Whitchurch-Stouffville Newspaper Index

Stouffville Tribune (Stouffville, ON), August 16, 1945, p. 6

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wjsmokmm fec 9v oems bystafb6rwpfkie strej returns a lieut y ft l t ktk everybody around claremont knows vic robinson who was here over sunday at the brig- nail home he is now lieut e v robinson and thus we salutethis old claremont boy who went overseas as a private r but was promoted to a legular lieutenant in england lieut robinson saw seivice in sicily and italy with the 11th can adian v regiment he left here in june 1041 thus he served four years abroad with his wife and foarchii- dren they are nowlivingin toronto for thet present or until plans are made for the future n of goodwood visited- one day last week at the home of mr and mrs walter hardy irs john stevenson romwest enf ontario has been reriewingbld acquaintances here mrs stevenson was the former lena wilson daughter of mr and mrs sandy wilson mr wilson may be remebsj bered as a former hotelkeeper here this is only x stevensons second trip to the viuagelh years h jack brigriallis busy these days having a new front put in his pre mises on main st messrs spang and redshaw are working on the job mr jess warden of toronto has beenspending his holidays here at the home of mr and mrs- harry boose mrs annie miller of pickering visited last week at the home of her sister mr and mrs geo scott the death occurred in toronto on monday morning of mrs j nichol frequent visitor to this village and longstanding friend of miss mar garet graham miss graham mr and mrs wm cowie and james graham attended the funeral in the city this week jv the regular meeting of the wm- s was held at the home of mrs w ward on thursday the president mrs f loyst conducted the meet ing with mrs cpndys group in charge of the program mrs henry johnson gave an interesting paper on the american indians our neighbours ren loyst rc af is home again from overseas having volun teered for pacific duty friends will be pleasedto know that our local postmistress mrs alf pretty is recovering nicely fr a surgical operation wliich she underwent in the lockwood clinic last week one offirst over i mr andmrs sam taylor and childrerfwere holidaying last week with relativesnearcaesarea mr and mrs talbertf e vans of t uxbridge visiteld on home of mrand mrs robt red- shaw f wren gladys morley visited her j home here over the weekend she is stationed in toronto r relatives from the usa and mrs robt nesbitt of uxbridge visited one day last week at the home of miss margaret graham mr and mrs cecil mantlepf tor- jontomrahd mrs murray of vic- toria corners and mrs percy mantleand children of eindsay were visitois at the home of mr 3 t and mrs fred redshaw last week miss floience hopkins of mid j land has bien visiting with mr and mrs harry porter i wejundersfand that the uxbridge v k ajaxbus line ceased operations on satuiday evening in place of the legular fellow- whitcvalc boy returns i the third local boy to return home to whitevale is frederick herbert son of mr and mrs f herbert he enlisted in 1939 wth ufe algonquin regiment a brother leonard is with the raf in hol land a second brother harry is also in holland andanswers r qcan any grocery refuse to elllyouan unrationedprbduci whichr duplayedjcon2the c slielves by saying they havent a in ontario there isnoi law which compels amefchantto sell any article on display j in r these times of- short supplies vstorekcepers arei doing- tbeir best to make as fairadistribu- tion as possible among- their regular customers r- qrltook myjittle boys blkein to be fixed- ft needed the handle bob holmanwho along with vic robinson foimed the fust pair of boys to enlist from claremont has arrived home both ljoined the ontario tank regiment they were overseas together and returned to gether rinks compete in- v provincial tourney t one stouffville rink and two from markhamcame outon top in the provincial bowling tournament at claremont lastweek uxbridge dropped from the leaving stouffvilleto lineup against clare mont the winners meeting mark- ham in the dbuoles competition mr f l buttons rink from stouff ville won outjthis was composed of chris armstrong bertlickonsh and dawson davis jack burns of markham tookttiesingles and mr empringham of markham the doubles these winners will play at aurora on thursday night i te j meeting on friday evening in j the baptist churchv there will be a an open meeting when the children who have been attendmg the vaca- tion bible school will provide the j program special announcement was made in the local church service on sun- 4 day that there will be a victory church service in jhe park on the evening of j day- t r mrs mary rawson has been visit- ing with her daughter mrs vic shaver neaf hahburton the goodfellqwsrilp class of i- united church neld then regular meeting at the home of mr arid mfs hammond last week missjohnsbri ofunionville has beenvisitingat tliehome of mr and mrs wellman well- man returned to unionville with v her guest for abriemioliday mrs mary walford visited over the weekend with her sister and family mr and mrs robt worthy of brampton j roy ward and robert have returned from vaca- i tionlng at their cottage s mrs- geo todd and mrs wilson doubt hitler dead claremont soldier cdramentsok arrival everett hammond arrived at his home here sunday from germany he landedtn belgium went throughto germany with the victonouscanadians everett was sporting asnappj boots which he told us had been the former property of a german soldierf and jvith whom he had bargained for some cigarettes and a pair of older shoes asked what wship class of the allieds countries in europe held theii regular i thought aboiif hitlers death he home of mr and sald thatmbsfofthe dutchmen he talked withselieved hitler was brougham mr arid mrs wm burton of detfoit- are holidaying with his sister mrs m hamilton- and other f i lends the many friends of mildred woodwaid eldest daughter of mrs e woodward who is in oshawa hospital after undergoing an appendix operation are glad to know she is improving as well as can be expected mr d mairs is improving the appeal ance of hishouseby building a sunroom s mrand mrs wilson of toronto visited with mrs t beer onsun day mrs esther stevenson and daughterprescilla ofphila u s a and mrs d dawson of claremont visited with mrs d mairs oneddyj fromtccavboardoffiesweare last wpoir i mailing you one- direct bar tightened the seat screwed tip and four or five new in the wheels i was charged 975 for this which seems lot of money for what was done what do you think j a it is difficult to tell exactly what the price should haye been without the number- of hours for labor you can appreciate that tne wptb in vestigator cant properly in vestigate a complaint unless he has the evidence which is the bill for the transaction please send us the account and if you have destroyed it ask the repair shop to make you out arother from their books then- well have a wptb investigator look into the mat ter promptly q when i bought my ten pounds of canning sugar the store keeper charged me 9c lb in stead of the usual 8c when i questioned the higher price he said he has to charge lc lb more when a person takes a large quantity this isnt right is it a no a thousand times no that is the very thing price control aims to prevent by mak ing it illegal to charge more than the basic period price if tins grocer is not checked up who s knows but that hell f be charging 2c lb extra the next time then 3c andsothespiral goes just s it did with sugar during and after the last war when uncontrolled it hit the peak of 27c lb either report this store r your nearest wjp- tb office or send us the name and address sothat an investi gator may check at once the board cant possibly keep an investigator in every store in canada every day thats why its up to consumers to co operate by checking prices and reporting overcharges and its because- canadians do tlieir share of pricewatching that price control has been so suc cessful in this country u t q i am- writing for a price list on milkfedbroilers drawn and riot drawn also what is the ceiling on new potatoes a copies of wptb pricing regu lations on fowl may be obtained brougham volunteer fire brigade had two hurried calls in one day last week the first summons came frcm- the- former bush farm at greenwood where a motor had be- comeoyerheated in the- cellar and caught firelwhile outbreak wasbeing e55irigulshecja second alarm was rung in for the brigade from the home town where the and comparison of usand can- garage roof at the a painter home adiait casualties was ablaze canadian casualties and espec- children playing vith bulrushes ially killed iri proportion to total wheatxieiidtow 7 aroundbagiian afisiil fffsft some districwheat cutting armind raglan in lower pickering is not too goodf2urmersjarehoping weather sothat thet w6rkof har vesting an bevcompleted without delay there isa great quantity of straw but j in most cases the head is short and jhe yield is somewhat disappmt g kj8fx 4 canadian iversus ujscasuaines- inairecenteaitorali the fin ancial post makes this comment soaked in oil and lighted as torches are said to have been the cause of the fire on the roof- luckily a pass ing motorist noticed the outbreak ard ran to the assistance of mrs painter who had a ladderto the roof and was attempting to ex tinguish the flames with a pail of water last week thos waldey who has spent nearly fiveyeais overseas called on mr and mrs lloydwhite recently miss eleanor beer is holidaying with friends at bowmanville and oshawa miss hazel hamilton of oshawa also miss catherine hicks of whit by spent a few days last week at the w hamilton home mr middlebrook has pui chased the barber business lately carried on by mriiporter of claremont mr middlebrook intends being in the shop every wednesday afternoon and evening also every saturday affernobh and evening to serve his customers l v still alivej- possibly in japan bank notice commencing on august 22 the claremont branch of the can- adianbank of t commerce will close each wednesday at 12 oclock noon jwl irwin manager inoi aoi aob iocs aoi xoe iono high prices for live poultry untiluxther notice we are paying the following prices for slivepoultrydelivered to ourpiant inwhitby torjgrade heavy fowl 25clb top gradelight fowl 4to 5 lbs- i 26c vlb topgradeslightifowljrnndef 4 lbs a 18c lb topgradejbroilerstolbsrs- 2sc topgnderoa3tinkchickens slclb at the request of the british government a canadian corps of civilian fire was organiz ed with a personnel of 423men recruited from 107 municipalities they arrived in- the united king dom before the end of i942 and were posted to six stations in four centres they fought fires caused byjineendiary bombs and explo sives i until they were returned to canada atthe endof wfiilfj n hn ci0t t3ini willow beach pavilion mtcp lake dancing thurs and satur nights t ill it j i t j jiui w i 12 05 ken rose and his band admission 35 cents roller skating monday wednesday and friday nights matinee monday tuesday wcdnes- day thursday friday dance and skate at wilcox lake ceiling price on new potatoes in central ont region is 5c lb exact ceiling for10 lb lots are toronto hamilton oshawa welland st catharines nia gara fallsand stouffville 48c for 10 lbs for peterborough lind say orillia barrie parry sound they are 49c for 10 lbs the reason the ceil ing is lc higher for 10 lbs in the latter places is because of additional shipping charges yisiix musselmans lake dancing eyeryj- esdayjfridax winsome corner epst sidedfflakeactrie psyoffjce f mt albert orchestra ft p you will enjoy our new dance floor jbigeon manager u builders supplies we have agood supply of asphalt roofing and cedar shingles poultry feed vchopandsvholegkain pojomuy- feeds molasses fencing iron fence posts surge milking machines ifarrs elevator claremont phone38w claremont fresh and cured meats t m 5r fresh fish in season ri it have our truck call on you in goodwood anddistrict on wednesdays a j sutherland phone 1808 r auction sale farsi stock implesients poultry pigs and household furniture v i the undersigned has received instructions to sell by public auction at lot 22 con 9 pickering tuesa aug 21 the following property belonging to the estate of the late chas vine red cow due time of sale heifer yearling bay horse black horse sorrel maie 17 ewes and lambs x sow due in sept sow due in sept sow not bred hog pig 50 lbs 300 new hampshire light sussex mixed3 months old brooder house 12x14 coal brooder stove mii binder md mower roller 3 drum horserake seed drill riding plow 4section harrows barn wagon 2 buggys light democrat walking plow cutter fanmngmill turnip drill gang plow 2furrow hay rack set sleighs 2 cement pig troughs separator viking near new set scales 2000 lbs good set team harness collars set single harness large buck saw kitchen cupboard davenport and t2 chairs v 1 5 rocking ckairs hanging lampand shade- sewing machine white 7 number kitchen chairs walnut oval table fiodlay cook fstovp good smalltable organ buffet arm chair 3 beds springs and mattresses spool jjed dining roomtable quebec heater kitchentabte cioquinole board clock coleman lamp 2 lamps number books pictures pillows s j wash board quantity of odd dishes- j quantity cooking utensils- 1 milk pails j wringer sale at 1 pm terms cash john scott clerk v v as farmer auctioneer population are more severe j than the american official figures are as follows uslciuec 248000 wounded 643621 missing46345pow121497 total 1060727 canada killed 38718 wounded 5247 missing 265 pow 9047 total 103409 on basis of pop ulation canada killed 445257 wounded 5247 missing 2065 pow pow- 104409 totali the higher proportion of can adian killed to wounded is undoubt edly due to the fact that so much of canadas fighting war was done in the air more than a third of our- dead so far have been air crew statisticsindicate that every litft person now living may expect to die of cancer each year cancer causes the death of 15000 can- adians the royal canadian air force benevolent fund assistedl353 air men or their dependents with 61- 044 in loans and- 10814 in grants during the first six months of this year send the tribune to absent friends nqvc wasted t t jfo rto pfinuv- through pickle spoil age because of a few cents saved- on- inferior- lowpriced -vinegar- it happens every season- but you can avoid this a waste in yourpickling always iise canada vin egar its absolutely dependable canada vinegar has been recognized fas a highest s quality vinegar for over 80 years soldiat x grocery stores v forfreepickling re- cipe booklet t write to canada vinegars limi- ted 112 duke streetj toronto canada tl5 v f pudtetvtized rvj h oifiajv ynwimvjl shop the modern f tioj3ni jjamt jrvi36cios jiio ijssokiioiio pjnn 7q u thompsons seedless- raisins lb rii -v- t 16 lbanquejf romatojuice7t23fotins t j grapenut flakes 2 giant pkgs f r25 2 nabob coffee lb i 43 hillcrest rjxor waxlb tin s 23 beotytagerlnemajiallde9oz sox xoz sand and gravel choicest sand and gravel for your cementi work-delivered- to your job nortons grxveuipitif r 49tf r- phone700 or9rll ei ihatjij 4 fbn f j j i li t wm wwbbggjj

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