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the tribune stouffviue ont thursday may 23 1946 seed corn top crop hybrid seed corn limited quantities of top crop 645 and 625 a fair stock of top crop 606 recommend for silage top crop 275 for grain and late seeding top crop 355 the standard variety for giain reliable rrand open pollinated seed corn golden glow medium and late wisconsin no 7 sweepstakes white cap mangel and turnip seed stivers golden gate post mangel gainl yellow leviathan red leviathan giant white sugar mangel yellow ideal- purple top turnips laurentian certified seed perfect model steele rriggs perfection canadian gem bronze top turnips derby irish king forage seeds kale narrow stem sudan grass sowing rape sugar cane millet stiver bros stouffv1lle phone 4501 paris auto parts richmond hill ford model a motors ford v8 motors ontario 6950 11000 charlie hannigan rocky mountaineers cedar beach gardens musselmans lake thursday may 23 square dances barn dances noise makers waltzs chautese spot dances fun for all george smith with his nine music makers featuring the voice of a lovely girl vocalist on sak may 24 and 25 one day great international missionary convention sponsored by the interconference council of the womens missionary society of the mennonite brethren in christ church stouffville mennonite church tuesday may 28 services at 1000 am 200 and 730 pm there will be present members and delegates of missionary societies throughout canada and united states also outgoing and returned missionaries to and from china africa india south america two addresses in each service morning service rev e f irwin recently returned from french indo- china interned when war was declared has a marvellous testimony rev i w sherk superintendent of westafrican field mr sherk has completed nearly 40 years of faithful service afternoon service mrs i- w sherk will speak of her work among women in africa miss bessie cordell of china will speak of her work the women and children of that wartorn country evening service rev r p ditmer of springfield ohio general foreign mission secretary and rev e f irwin of french indo- china special music throughout the day the public is cordially invited to all of these meeting ear lehman son of mr and mrs two pairs of glasses and cases ornisby lehman was admitted to found in town are awaiting owners st michaels hospital last week at the office of this newspaper where he underwent an operation for appendicitis and i- recuperat- mrs a burnham and grand- mg nicely daughter marguerite of uxbridge i ere visitors on saturday with mrs m lotton 3g years married the 24th of may means more than just another holidav for mr mr wm middleton his returned ul mrs fred smith main street home after spending an enjoyable east because it is their wedding three week- vacation with his son date they were married at gravel and daughter of buffalo hill 3j years ago tomorrow and in- tend to celebrate the occasion this the deah of e l week by taking a day off mrsmith riis home in mount albert occurred is caretaker of the unied church and a veteran of the british army of long standing ieu dont need to well never pick a flag this ses sion said one member of the com mittee of parliament on selecting a flag and we think we hear the refrain from most of our readers saying you dont need to most people are perfectly well satisfied witli the old flag as it has been lather than to abandon the canj adian coat of arms an examination of the forces behind a ourely can- adian flag will show than to be much the same group that is agitat ing to change dominion day to canada day and many canadians ee ulterior motive behind these movements last thursday in his 53rd year he is survived by his wife the former elizabeth ann risebrbugh inter ment was made at mount albert cemetery on saturday afternoon oil burners are being installed in town at a steady rate persons con templating this change would do well to first make sure that some oil company will supply the fuel as some suppliers are refusing any more business aj the present time mrs robt irwin albert street slipped on the floor in her home on saturday and it is feared may have a fractured hip as a result of the fall xray plajes were made on monday to determine the extent of the injury in the meantime mrs irwin is resting nicely bob crosby who used to occupy summonses have been issued in the firstbase spot on baseball teams quantity recently for speeding on from uxbridge in davs srone by hasi mam street soufrviue motorists come up with an offer to build a refuse to obey the 30 mile limit and new artificial rink in hamilton and pay accordingly the authorities do those who have visited the arena in the ambitious city tell us that one is needed crosby went north a few years ago to become recrea tional director of mclntyre mines and headman of the timmins arena he has apparently struck it rich in the gold country as he appears to be able to talk a bigmoney pro position with ease he is secretary of the noha after recent exhibitions it is again necessary to warn motorists who are entrusted with driving wedding parties to use their heads instead of the pressure of one foot and drive slowly a near accident was reported to this office that in dicates all the previous warnings are not sufficient to deter some people taking a chance not long ago in another municipality a driver for a wedding party was arrested when he got into a collision result ing in a death in your choice of a their best to make the street safe for everybody and this is the only means by which they can discipline the speeders mrs clara rodanz mother of mr george rodanz of ringwood farms and a former resident in uxbridge township recently returned from a trip to burlington on the pacific coast during her absence she re ceived the tribune each week and appreciated the news from home john i think marv will make me an ideal wife every time i go there i find her darning her fathers socks jim that caught my idea too until i noticed that it was the same old sock she picked up every lime tomorrow friday being may 24th and a public holiday all places of business will be closed stores will not be open on thursday veiling merchants have asked usi one of the interesting events of april was the marriage of irene pilkey daughter of mr and mrs fred iilkey altona to kenneth bacon son of mr and mrs sam bacon goodwood we regret to report the very seri ous illness of mrs steven obrien avenue an advertiser offering half a ozen window sash fullv glazed for sale didnt sell them last week al though a prospect came all the way from oshawa to find them unsuit able for his needs mr and mrs ross winterstein are now moved to their new home in stouffviue from the farm on the 6th con whitchurch they recent ly purchased the red brick resi dence on main street wast built by the late henry brilmnger from mr thos birkett recent owner stouffviue is fortunate in securing this couple to be in their midst mrs albert hoover 7th conces sion markham was removed to toronto general hospital on mnday for observation and possibly to un dergo an operation mr and mrs harman hoover spent a few days wth archie stovers of milvertonant with ruth stover who is in london training in victoria hospital dr c p jones minister of the ontario conference of the african methodist church at chatham who specializes in boys social work colored lads made his annual call on stouffviue friends monday seek ing donations for this laudable stouffviue lions club has accept ed the challenge to again sponsor a clothing drive to collect used goods for the destitute peoples of europe this canvass will be made on the evening of june 21 and ful ler particulars will be announced as the collection date draws near mr hugh bannerman was named as chairman to succeed the reeve who held the position last year for the first drive mr and mrs charles ingleton daughters margaret and kathleen and mrs walter lilley of agincourt motored to vineland on sunday they visited mr and mrs harold driver for your wedding it would t0 state in reminding patrons to no urott tn inncirlnr w mm vnn rvtn 1 t 1 n be well to consider whom you can trust with your precious new pos session stouffviue tennis club met for reorganization on thursday even ing and the following officers were elected president audrey jenn ings secytreas jack epworth pres ground committee carol wei- donan enthusiastic group of young people turned up for the meeting and plans are to have at least one of the courts rebuilt with possible clay tennis has been at a low ebb here for some years while many of the older members were away from town and funds are not sufficiently high to do all work that is needed to put the courts in tiptop shape again however the local park com mission will give some assistance so far as labor is concerned and it is rumored that the lions club may be asked for some donation as part of their young peoples work lay in their groceries day during the markham population rises markham village population has rises from 1173 to 1267 according to the figures of the 1916 assess ment just issued at the same time it was disclosed that the assess ment was increased by 5000 which is regarded as a very modest ad vance in view of new buildings and higher values throughout the coun try the present population of stouffviue 1340 we understand that fred sciielke of gormley had his big horse shep- perton in a s10000 claiming race on an american track recently there were no takers at the price how ever but shepperton didnt win the race a new colt on the schelke far mwest of here with another as dam and sun craig as sire has caused some gossip in the turf circles we- understand as the little fellow is said to be a dandy and has a fine background local minister gets commissioner appointment rev douglas davis stouffviue united church along with rev b enewnham of markham and very rev dr jrsclater were named commissioners to general council by toronto east presbytery meet ing in the metropolitan church toronto last week rev w a hunnisett supt of the fred victor mission was elected chairman of the presbytery to succeed rev newnham of markham cause dr jones pastor of that hey and baby daughter linda colored congregation at chatham is jean and mr walter luley all of going a great work among his own vineland they continued their trip people i t0 tlle ontario bible school farm to visit mr and mrs elmer reaman to oilheat the congregation and family at fort erie ont re- stouftviile united church officials turning they came by way of nia- are investigating the advisability of fcara falls 1 installing an oil heating plant at the church thus doing away with organlstcd llloif to collect the burning of coal with the threa tened difficulty of obtaining oil at present indicated by fuel oil corn- taxes from coops jack smith mp for north york records the fact in his weekly letter panies refusing to take on more crowded out of this issue that he is business until the situation is clari- being deluged with letters from tied a guarantee of a reasonable pl all over the ridin imploring supply of fuel would be necessary we understand that officials have called for the services of an engneer to lay out the proposed change over will aid growers in holland marsh c c filman teacher at the ontario agricutural college at guelph has been appointed by the department of agriculture to advise growers in the holland marsh area to carry on experimental plots in the area with s3000000 in vegetables produced last year this latest move to establish first hand advise and instruction should prove a boon to what is probably the most fertile garden land in ontario comment ed deputy reeve norman mac- murchy of king township mrs george bell dies was wellknown here a resident in the middle of the town was out gunning for a neigh bors dog a few evenings ago and asked the reeve if be had a right to shoot the canine if caught on his property well the reeve said he wasnt being drawn into the argu ment but that the dog owner would be well advised to discontinue allowing the animal to run at nights otherwise lie thought the man with the gun might accident ally shoot the cur and as they say the doctors do just bury the mis take department of education officials bent on putting through the school area scheme said on monday that stouffviue didnt have a chance to enlarge into pickering township and that it was hoped the opposi tion at stouffviue would be quieted in due time or words to that effect as matters stand these men bent on centralizing secondary education in tend to snuff both stouffviue and markham village out of existence so far as being educational centres sre concerned him to support the move for income tax on all manner of business in cluding the coops we understand the movement is dominionspon sored by retail merchants associa tions and other private industry who naturally would like to see the coops pay taxes like private enterprise we hope the govern ment never decides to tax hydro which would only mean additional cost for current then too in de fence of no tax on hydro we are re minded that it does not enter into competition with private enter prise and therefore should never be asked to pay government taxes mr smith made no suggestion or commitment as to whether he is for or against taxing the wheat pools coops hydro etc a worried negro walked into the office of the rent control adminis trator and asked if anyone could tell him who his landlord was clerk your landlord is the man you pay rent to negro i dont pay no rent you see bout nine years ago i found me a house vacant and moved in i been there ever since and 1 aint never paid no rent clerk well then what are you dancing on saturdays at winsome corner musselmans lake ken roses orchestra come and have a good time smart floor funeral services wer hold lasthtnpg about you have no corn- thursday for mrs ceorge bell p t toronto n frrmr wwthnh negro lassuh i knows that toronto a former whitchurch township resident and sister of the late john williamson township constable mrs bell who was born sus annah melinda williamson at van- dorf was the daughter of the late mr and mrs matthew williamson whitchurch following her mar- nage she farmed with her husband near gormley later residing at richmond hill and toronto she was a member of the united church and had been in illhealth foi the past few years interment was at aurora ceme- ery the pallbearers were egrc rut if somebody dont fix dat roof jm gonna move out finds new car at door the popular pastor of second markham baptist church and of the vivian church is not easily over come but he confesses that his heart beat faster than normal one day recently when he stepped out of his home to find a 19 6 plymouth car standing on the lawn with a tag ttachmeni indicating that the new- car was intended for him take it and use it or words to that effect were inscribed with the compli- the sign of quality howard frank and ted william- j ments of the two congregations son frank bell and bruce andj it was a fine gesture on the part charles williams she is survived of my people and one which could by her husband one son dr lome scarcely be more appreciated con- be a sister mrs arthur atkin- fessed mr rowan who will make son aurora and two brothers good use of the car in covering the daniel aurora and edward new- arge area which he services west market ard north of stouffvile we carry on hand a complete line of coop poultry hog and dairy feeds coop universal milking machines sold and serviced coop mangels coop turnips yellow intermediate giant white half sugar yellow leviathan yellow globe mammoth long red registered and treated laurentian seed canadian gem irish king perfect model lord derby stouffviue coop ph269