g55 sfpt effigg nr- mmmwwmmfiwww r sf 1 wtf mni 4 vv ftft fifrub fcjmjgb fgls june21 v tt josbinghaicm feted fgfa thefollowingisthe citation for cpl joseph bingham bauaritraej who was awarded 5 thej dcm recently hisin6ther mrs ellen bingham resides at- ballantrae the 21 canadian armored regi ment governor generals foot i guards on feb 26 1945 was order- t be auctlpntsaler k 4 s lumber implemextsrhay d to assault capture and hold the ugh ground northeast of udem lolland this ground was a domin- ting feature commanding udem nd thetsurrounding terrain was omparatjyely flat no 3 squadron ndertookto assault this feature hen no 2 squadron who had een originally ordered to carry out le task became bogged down and ime under very heavy antitank re cpl joseph bingham was a ew commander in one of the oops in no 3 squadron on the proach to the start line minor fects appeared in- his tank which any moment might have rehder- 1 it useless for fighting although lly awareof this bingham press- forward to the attack crossing start line with a section of ifantry riding on the tank almost immediately the troop me under heavy antitank fire d the troop leaders tank was hit d brewed ordering the infantry ground cover this non-commis- fned officer manoeuvred his tank o a hulldown position and irched for the enemy guns by culativo shooting one enemy titank gun fired obtaining a ncing strike on cpl binghams ik temporarily sealing the ivers hatch by calni and speedy action this commissioned officer rallied his jken crew and brought fire to r on the enemy gun forcing it withdraw this enabled the re- jnder of the troop to press for- d up the slope and bingham ntained a heavy fire from all his ipons until they had passed out bight he then moved forward ards the objective in an effort jejoin his troop pn the way an infantry officer seen waving frantically from a jtrench slightly to tiis right and biout hesitation bingham halted kouhted and crossed the bullet it ground on foot the officer men were members of the lake rior regiment motor and being pjnneddown by small coming from the house irning to his tank cpl bing- engaged the house with 75mm explosives and within a few ids the enemy five in number k out with hands upraised and nfantry were able to continue le forward objective y this time cpl bingham was o the rear and complete dark- had descended- fully realizing every tank gun and man i be required to hold the itive he ordered his tank for- to the high ground on ll he became bogged down at an anglethat it was impossible tversc the turret and thus to the tanks ll bingham ordered his crew lound arid dismounting two ling machine guns hedug- in nse role two enemy counter ts developed aga jnst no 3 rons position during the but cpl bingham- and his kept up a witherihgfifefrom ground positions and greatly in inflicting casualties and g enemy from the feature oughout this operation the e coolness under fire and ive of this noncommissioned was of tthe highest calibre rew encouraged by his example and leadership was i fight their tank in a most liding manner assisting the y forward accounting for jdus enemy casualties and in no small measure in the i of this vital high ground under the auspices of stouffville lions club stouffvilles biggest holiday night games t booths all manned by local lions all kinds of entertainment a real carnivpl spirit never a dull moment prizes for everyone 27 lucky draw prizes a new 3piece chesterfield suite and a host of other cash and merchandise prizes the most chances you ever had tickets 25c 6 for 100 grand billy hole and his live wires stouffville lions club spend hundreds dollars each year in aid of the underprivileged a h williams games convener of visit their fair good ppvemerif for dancing blake sanders dance convener quaker church commemorating 140yearsof its existence there was a church ser vice held on sunday in the quaint frame structure at quaker hill just west of uxbridge town and which is said to be the oldest building in the township of uxbridge when the quaker congregation was at its strength 50 years ago regular seit vice was held there but about 25 years ago they- discontinued as members of the original families moved away or joined-otherdenom- inations for somefyears now des- cendents of the original quakers have held an annual service on sunday rev mr banford of zephyr assisted by rev l e at kinson of uxbridge and other ministers conducted the annual affair for which the church was filled attendants sat on the original bench seats some without backs and the plain desk used by the brethren is still there albert james whose parents were among the early officials presided nothing has been changed about the place since it was the meeting house for those early pioneers now all gone but whose memories are revered the custom it may be recalled was to hold sunday morning meetings no preacher was appointed butifone of the sect felt moved by the spirit to get up and deliver av sermon- or speech it was his right should the spirit fail tooperate on any of the faithful then the congregation sat in quiet meditation throughout the period a meeting would normally last at sundays annual service mrs harold spoffordofstouffville was the soloist rendering two numbers wanted dead horses and cattle telephone for free pick up phone stouffville255 markham 4326 ciaremont 913 9 rl4 we pay phone charges gordon young md ph adelaide 3636 toronto ictricai contractor use and farm wiring irs mader on household ancesalso washing mach stoves motors motors ndtraded r h mcmutjubx victoria street a 3204 stouffvihe seeyf- lonmyelyet names are changed formany reasons continued from page 2 applications from members of the great smith jones and brown clans to change thehywerthy names harry b kabdtchnik we are told besought a philadelphia court for an order to cut off the end letters of his name and to change the first letter of theremainder from kto c whsnthe old cabot family heard about this they were disgust ed the pennsylvania branch of the order of pioneers and patrons the historical society of pennsylvania and the genealogical society were indignant too- it seems i a canadian case i anyway the american attorney relates that the group retained a lawyer to oppose kabotchniks petition this lawyer pointed but to the court that if kabotchniks re quest was granted the public would be deceived people would believe that the kabotchniks and- the cabots were members of one and the same family but judge auden- reid could not see it that way granting kabotchniks petition make him a cabot he stated that a man may take any name that hap- pensto please him vpoor kabotchhik had no desire to be thought one of the old cabot familyhe only wanted to shorten a name which people couldnt handle several years ago in a can adian city- a rather similar case occurred a man with a foreign name decided to change it for a good old scottish one which for some reason had been a popular choice with those seeking other nomenclature several citizens who gloried in that name borne by ancestors in the heather hills got t together to oppose the application but the t5udgeaveryfine manof irish ex traction shookhisheadhe declar ed there wereno groundsfor refus ing the appuarivsrequestsothe petitioner was granted a highland surname which carriesatartan hand milking is on the way out freedom from the tiring and tiresome job of hand milking twice a day has been gained by thousands of farm families through the use of a modern milking machine one person can milk up to 20 cows i in an hour with a milking machine it keeps a good hand milker busy to milk 7 to 9 cows in the same time this saving of time and labor is important especially when good farm help is hard to get but at any time milking isa disliked chorethat the family is glad to have taken off their hands the hours of time saved with a milking machine does mean something in dollars and cents but it means a lot more in making farm life easier and more pleasant everybody welcomes the relief from the milking time blues that a milking machine brings the modem practical and economn cal way to do things is to use machines instead of muscles wherever possible that is why hand milking is out for dairymen who have experienced the comfort and convenience of a mechani- cal milker v y among the time and labor saving machines your local masseyharris dealer has to offer- is the rifeway milker the modem milker with the natural action ask him for particulars about this machine that does so much i i to make dairy farming easier and r rr i v 7 more profitable lumber jmptksiextsrhay- pouiitrv-equipmext- grain- v furnitureetc 1 the undersigned has received instructions to sell bypublic auction at ii6t 16 conj 6 pickering township one half mile eastot brougham otf tuesday juhle 26 i945 the following property l v belonging to levi hopkins lij t otii u3i horses and cattle clyde bay team 5 7 yrs weight about 3300 lbs black gelding 9 yrs weight about 1600 bay gelding 11 yrs weight about 1600 red cow in full flowiersey cow in full flow black cow bred may 14 in full flow holstein cow in full flow holstein heifer with calf by side holstein heife bred april 4 hol stein heifer bred dec 26 holstein heifer bred april 15 2 part jersey heifers 2 years 11 holstein heifers 2 years high bred holstein bull 7 mos old sired by the champion snino and poultry v 7 shoats 75 leghorn hens 1 year old 75 barred rockhens 1 yr old 90 leghorn pullets 3 mos old 175 barred rock chicks 3 mos 40 new hampshire reds 3 mos implements etc mh binder 7 ft cut good md mower 5 ft cut mh 13 tooth cult ivator md 12 disc harrows ph 12 hoe grain drill md steel land roller f w corn cultivator md10 ft horse rake md 1sec spring tooth harrow tudhope walking scuffier nearly new 2 single ploughs 21 fleury kangero kid 2 furrow plough walking scuffier spring tooth weeder turnip drill low wagon spate low wagon spate good set sloop sleighs set bench sleighs set harrows 5 sec 2 gas engines 5 hp sawing machine 30 in saw saw mondrel rip saws 3 blades feed gart new fanning mill and bagger renfrew scales 2000 lbs windless with ropes hay rack lister cream separator cap 750 pile scrap iron draw rope and pulleys new 150 ft set sling ropes chain extension ladder 32 ft new number new ladders from 14 to 24 ft- power emery number rubber belts 2 ton land salt blacksmiths anvil large blacksmiths forge tools number gas barrels electric fence with insulators 300 ft snow fence good hay knife sledge hammers number new- -singletrees- neck- yokes and doubletrees 2 hand- fence stretchers logging chains cowtchains forks hoes shovels harness hay and grain 2 sets team harness goodnum ber horse collars ood other harness parts 200 bus fall wheat 250 bus oats vanguard 12 ton hay poultry equipment jamesway brooder stove oil burn er good makoma brooder stoye oil burner 500 cap complete with pipes and circles 3 5gal water fountains 2 metal feed hoppers large number 2gal water foun tains number chick feeders in various sizes oil drum 20 gals coal oil feed box large sections metal nests iiiimbcr and timber 1000 ft 2x4 scantling new quantity cedar shingles quantity 1 inch pine lumber new quantity cedar lumber new quantity oak ash and maple lumber new suit- able for wood work number pine timbers various sizes cedarposts in lots of 10 35 new singletrees bar and brace poles quantity fire wood furniture etc combination buffet and china cabinet dining room extension table mahogany oval smalltable 5 dining room- chairs dining room table round kitchen cab inet with procelain top 7 kitchen chairs kitchen table washing machine with gasoline motor good cheer circulator heater oak finish good as new iron- bed springs settee dresser stand egg scales brass bed springs chiffonier with mirror desk book case combined spool- stand antique cabinet gramophone records 2 gas lamps coleman 4oil lamps alladin lamps rca victor radio with new batteries toilet r set number sealers number gallon jugs number sap pails spiles dishes pails crocks egg crates lawn mower sale starts at 1230 sharp terms cash no reserve john scott clerk afvins farmer auctioneer gormley on ph stouff7312 ll jae masseyharris company limited builders of good farm implements since 1847 victoria square too late last week the sunday school picnic will be held at woodland park on satur- i day june 23rd v a number from here on sunday i evening attended the grand rally of trie unitedchurch of canada held in the i maple leaf- gardens toronto those who failed to attend- f missed a wonderful service which launched the- crusade f or christ and his kingdomjr t- ir jqaspobinqjs ytuiup mo mm ettiawq t iim bridge spent the weekend with mr andimrs p vnuotwvafosvrh v n