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the tribune stourlville ont thursday july 4 1956 look at these items frys iced cocoa half lb tin 1 lb tin 19 31 23 kelloggs all wheat 2 pkgs club house pimento manzanilla olives 6 oz jar 33 red plum jam jar 31 aylmer shoestring beets 220 oz tin 21 libbys boiled dinner 215 oz tins 35 carload groceteria stouffviue ont should costly gravel be allowed to blow away james thompson betty june thompson daughter of mr and mrs finley thompson i became the bride of robert aleen an item passing through the james son of mr and mrs melvin accounts in markham council at- james of port perry on june 29 traeted the attention of the scribe i 19 1g rev douglas c davis official- it was for 2265 vards of gravel ed the bride looked charming in a costing 291450 all dumped on the blue chiifon street length dress with roads of the township in the last 30 days this is costly business yet the same old wasteful method is applied by councils of buying gravel only to allow it to blow away in dust as paint is a preservative to a building so is oil or calcium a pre servative to a road how long will the wasteful method be continued not for very long because gravel pits are fast disannearing then to import the material long distances the cost will force a policy of doing scmething about preserving the rr aterial when once it is laid on the roads the tribune is your best classi fied adv market enters more than 2500 homes every week white accessories and carried red roses miss bernice thompson sis ter of the bride was bridesmaid wearing turquoise street length dress of silk jersey and carried pink roses and sweet peas mr albert james brother of the groom acted as best man for travelling the bride chose a blue chesterfield coat and corsage of snapdragon midst showers of confetti the happy couple left on a short honeymoon thursday nite is foto nite 200 65 altona mr and mrs g pointon and fam- of toronto were guests of her r irents mr- and mrs 0 madill over the weekend mrand mrseari mexair oshawa pre holidaving with his parents mr snd mrs win mexair mr and mrs alexander and aiends toronto spent the hoii- diy weekend at his summer resort mr and mrsgeo a hughes were guests of mr and mrs wm reescr on tuesda and wednesday mrs hughes is a former altona girl nvny will recall the boothbys she leing on i of the family they are planning to leave for their heme in the west this weekend after spending the winter in toronto and lately visiting friends and relatives ii stouffviue and district miss hardin and dls of our school entertained atha school re cently a short program was given by atha then a ball game followed all having a very interesting time 1 he teacher and pupils then served refreshments a miscellaneous shower was giver- mr and mrs a adams nee bar bara barkev recently at the home t her parents mr and mrs chas btrkey a great number of rela tives and friends were present and the gifts were useful and anoropri- ate each exressed their sincere ti anks to all present for remember ing them on this occasion and ex- t nded a heart- invitation for any one to come and see them at their home in the city refreshments were served after a feasant even ing together the wi picnic will be held onj wednesday evening july 3 0 at the altona school grounds supper will be at 630 and the sports will fol ic w you and your family are to come with your basket and bring a frend the sports program and supper are under the convenership o- the community activity and so cial committees motto if you cennot win make the one ahead break the record you are wel come we understand miss harper of goodwood has been engaged as teacher for the coming year duties to commence in september miss harding who has taught here the pst year has accepted a position as teacher in the continuation school at brooklin our best wish es go with her we are son to hear that mrs b reesor has not been enjoying the best of health for some time but we hope she will soon be feeling in fit condition to carry on her various duties mr and mrs o madill and fam ily attended the burnham and ball reunion at sandford on monday they report a good time even if they were held up some owing to tie shower mr a e davis and esther at tended the davis reunion held at woodland park on monday thorold ont british war liridt jives birth to triplets war bride mrs louis sciarra gave birth to triolets in thorold ont general hospital and nearly floored her husband a veteran the mother who formerly lived in thorold and moved to britain when a child is doing nicely 7 he triplets two boys and a girl are also enjoying good health gormley mr ralnh and clinton baker also mr clarence steckley visited last weekend at fort erie mr anj mrs wm barrett or toronto sent last weekend with mr and mrs geo barrett and joan misses nancy and eleanor parris of toronto are spending the sum mer months in the borne of mr and mis e hunt several voung people from here are attending the youth conference at stayner camp misses luella and mahorie heise left on mondav for howick where they will be engaged in daily vaca tion bible school for two weeks mr george french of almira and miss dorothv sherk of stevensville accompanied them lucky ashman is merritt marr mount bridges ont who has proof of his stor- he caught this hpound trout at pleasant point georgian bav fish bit marrs ampanion snow plowbulldozer sixseveneight foot snow plow blades five foot bulldozer blade universal will fit all makes row crop standard farm industrial tractors sturdy in construction blade has five angle positions will handle tons o snow in a shore time five foot blade ideal for grading leveling and terracing immediate delivery buy now its extremely low cost makes any compromise with the problem of snow removal unwise and unbusinesslike on display at ringwood ed cook of orillia a former re sident here called at groves store one day last week mrs j m grove is visiting with her cousin mrs nelson chapman i uxbridee mr and mrs rov davis and ftinily were recent visitors with his parents mr and mrs earl davis baker hill mrs alf hoover of green river was a visitor with mrs j m grove kst friday our teacher mrs woodcock scho lars and parents enjoyed a picnic a musselmans lake last friday afternoon clean up roadsides before ordering properties cut the only way to keep ahead of this weed problem is for the town ship to own its own sprayer so declared councillor win timbers before markham township council monday the countv weed inspec tor frank marriott was paying his first visit to council and soliciting their cooperation in dealing with the vexed problem in answer to a question mr marriott said a sprayer could be purchased for as low as 600 but he was not exactly advocating the purchase of a sprayer he was really present to learn the councils policy on weed cutting to show them samples of barberry and buck thorn and to offer his services in any cooperative manner he could said mr marriott the township councils must clean up roadsides before thev can reasonably enforce the weed act against farmers and other private lands atha news quite a number are nearly through haying operations in this neighborhood mr fred marshman of the 8th line and a car carrying members of a musselmans lake dance orches tra from oshawa were in collision opposite eckardts garage on satur day night mr marshman was ac companied by his wife and mem bers of his family but all escaped with a bad shaking up the orches tra boys also escaped serious in jury although their car was badly smashed and some of the instru ments required a few minor re pairs victoria square mr and mrs b l bver rev and mrs h buckwalter mr e w heise all of california left friday for the west coast after living a brief visit with friends and rela tives in this community mr byers great grandfather john byer was engaged in farming on the sixth concession of whitchurch one and one fourth miles north of bethesda s more than eiglity years miss lois heise returned to her home after snendir a few days in ferndale muskoka with members of the facult of ontario bible school and students in her class they attended the keswick con ference in session there miss heise reports that their party enjoyed a threehour boat cruise among the beautiful muskoka lakes why does our blacksmith smile these days its a boy congratula tions are extended to mr and mrs haig svaihy of the community is extended to mr and mrs angus valliere in the death of mr val- heres father mr jas valliere of richmond hill on sunday evening july 7th the womans association will hold their regular church service the special guest speaker will be mr james butler of richmond hill mr and mrs clarence stong and boys of edgeley mrs annie mort- son mr and mrs gordon mortson and family had sunday evening dinner with mr and mrs donald i ickering and family rev and mrs h j mackay miss bell sanderson had tea saturday evening with mr and mrs rboyn- t n and vera rev and mrs mackay miss anne linfielcl of toronto had tea sunday evening with mr and mrs stanley boynton and family miss verna burke and mr ross herron of highland creek had din er thursday evening with mrsw brumwell wedding bells are again ringing in our fair community this time for our new minister rev e a currey and miss doris boddy the marriage will take place on tues day july 9th at 230 pm in vic toria square united church mr- and mrs fred constable and family of maple had sunday dinner with mr and mrs f brumwell and family mr and mrs geo wellman mr and mrs lome mortson all of tor- or to mr and mrs harold wellman and murrav spent the weekend at allan grove lake simcoe we wish a speedy recovery to miss bertie forster who has the shingles have you attended the bowling games yet they are held monday wednesday and friday evenings up at the bowling green the sundav school picnic will be held at woodlawn park on thurs- ciav july 11th a heart v welcome to all the f g alsop insurance agency announces change of address to first house east of presbyterian church main street stouffviue phone 5002 refrigeration we are now installing refri geration lockers at victoria square for the convenience of the farmers in the neighbor hood moderate yearly rental charges save your garden vegetables for next winter use also use the locker for beef and pork storage reserve your locker today p w willows 84 victoria square stouffviue ph 7508 miss ada barkey accompanied freddie fei the birth of a son mr and mr and mrs leo jaynes of last thursday evening the con- toronto last week holidaying at gregation of headford browns huntsville and lake vernon i corners end victoria square gather- mr and mrs lloyd mclean ed in victoria square united chur- sharon and bary accompanied by ch for a farewell gathering for rev and mrs h j mackay there was a mixed program consisting of solos by mrs a stephenson of i- r and mrs jim painter and mur lty motored to the owen sound district on sunday to visit relatives we are glad to report that mrs ralph burkholder returned from lockwood clinic on sunday much improved in health to my customers we will be around shortlv with rawleighs ddt and fly spray however if you need a supply at once phone for quick delivery ira i rusxell 8tf phone 312 stouffviue chas coopers clabhmoxt ontario dont neglect your car get them repaired at bamford sons oarage gormley ont give us a trial we will try and satisfy phone 7304 stoufiville 96 browns corners solos by mrshaw of headford and readings by marion boynton of victoria square piano solos by miss margaret mort son of victoria square little miss anne buchanan and mrs reid brumwell presented mrs mackay with a boquet of flowers and a che que for s2500 from the members of the ladies aid mr herb smith read an address and mr walter craig on behalf of the members of the three congregations presented rev and mrs h j mackay with a purse of money dainty refresh ments brought the evening to a close mrs m wellman of toronto spent the weekend with mr and mrs douglas gee and family mr and mrs wm wellman of headford mr and mrs louis nichols spent the weekend at pe- trolia with mrs i mccaque and mr and mrs warren collins the occa sion being mr and mrs collins tenth wedding anniversary the babv band graduation exer cises will take place thursday after noon july 4 at 230 pm at the home of mrs h d mccaque all the ladies of the wm s and mora- hxrs of the mission band have been invited to attend the worship ser vice will be in charge of miss helen i eoynton the guest seaker for t occasion will be mrs margaret masseyharris implements a cooi stock ok parts we have on hand 1 binder 7 ft milking machines drag harrows asphalt roofing 1 mower 6 ft walking plows springtooth harrows roll roofing agent for universal lightning rods henry ogden son phone stouffviue 25402 ugmjz you the stouffviue lions club wishes to make this public acknowledgement of their appreciation to the following merchants and businessmen whose generosity in donat ing prizes contributed greatly to the success of the lions annual carnival l e oneill stouffviue floral co ringwood garage thos birkett son international motors j b home co schells meat market d f holden son wes schell stouffviue meat market harrv molsen bill garrett son shine davis stouffviue radio electric a e weldon ben raxlin e a button hodgins grocer- f l button maries beauty shoppe ormsbv lehman stanley theatre high school gr x ix stouffville l e oneill president spoftord co stouffviue machine tool works mole motor sales agnew hardware stiver bros obovles meat market dr bodendistel riches hardware stouffviue tribune k n wagg 5c to si store bell son maple leaf dairy storeys drug store central feed store goldens clothing store mayfair restaurant n w byer son stouffviue creamerv boadwavs drug store harrv ratcliff lions club fred campbell secretary