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the tribune stouffville ont thursday september 5 1946 claremont and district o d o o d o p by staff correspondent i i news on buy a tri- overlauhs or local dealers mowders store and overlands store rmin nogp ionoc cwac organizer now aids veterans ioc additional clareiuont front page of 1i1l- itsue bunr each k at mohdffi store mrs ilichell and daughter ruby of whitevaie were sunday visitors with mr and mrs jos empringham mrs luther pilkey is slowly im proving since her serious illness mrs tarr her sister from stoulf- ville is assisting in the home james milliken of stgeorge ont was a visitor with mr- and mrs r dawson during the weekend we understand that andrew brooks of claremont has taken a position with a lumber company at while river mr and mrs ted mason of st george ont were weekend guests of mr and mrs ernie hinan miss mary morgan and miss ver- na pilkey enjoyed a trip to niagara on thursday the goodfellowship cla of the united church will hold a coin roast at the local park on friday evening mr and mrs paul wellman also mr and mrs norman linton and daughter motored to niagara for a holiday last week mr and mrs bruce harton of toronto visited over the weekend at the home of mrs blanche cook mrs shipley who has been living with her sister mrs david gregg has gone to visit with relatives in london mr and mrs john nichol also mr and mrs edward nichol of toronto visited with miss margaret graham and other friends here re cently mr jud ward is making some im provements to his home with the assistance of wm cowie new sid ing is being placed on this well- known main st residence mr and mrs sam stephenson of oshawa visited friends here on sat urday mrs e lewis has been visiting with her parents mr and mrs jno sanger of brampton mrs ross middleton- spent a few days in toronto last week mrs loss hill is very proud of her peach tree which was grown from a pit she planted three years ago this year it had forty peaches which is very good for so young a tree s clnrcmoiit man weds whitby girl a quiet wedding took place in the governors residence of the county jail at whitby when jean paul sutherland daughter of gover nor and mrs j d sutherland war married to alfred allan pretty son of mr and mrs alfred pretty of claremont rev david marshall of stpauls presbyterian church offi ciated miss pearl potter of calgary was bridesmaid while mr randrews of pickering was the best man mrs peter spratt played the wed ding music and mrs castle smith sang i love you truly during the signing of the register after a short wedding trip the bride and groom will reside in whitby 8000 mile trip to west coast delightful journey for altona farmers dumbarton woman claimed she had been pushed to ground appearing in police court at whitby mary borrowdale dunbar- ton storekeeper pleaded not guilty to a charge of assault laid by rose hackett a neighbor mrs hackett claimed that mrs borrowdale had pushed her while she was carrying two pails of water and had caused her to fall cutting her knee and mouth arrs hackett also admitted that she had risen from the ground and tossed the contents of one of the pails over mrs borrowdale mrs borrowdale as a witness in her own defense stated that she did not push the complainant but that mrs hackett expecting physi cal retailiation after hot words had started to run but had tripped and fallen magistrate f s ebbs felt that there was no need for argument in the case and that the whole inci dent was very unfortunate the case was dismissed kaiser welcomes war record probe returning last week from an s000 mile motor trip to the west coast and back to stouifville mr and mrs david nighswander of altona were free to confess that there is no place like home they didnt add be is ever so humble for the nighswander residence and acreage at altona are on the broad and expansive lines with those useful improvements that can bring the present country home to a very desirable place to live so fat- as the material things are concern ed mr and mrs nighswander to gether with their sister and brother- inlaw mr and mrs isaac lehman of atha left here on july sth for what proved to be eight weeks of delightful louring during which time they enjoyed visits with many old friends and relatives of former days mr lehman for instance met his sister mrsknupp at high river for the first time in 30 years like wise mr nighswander was delight ed to meet his cousin mrs gus spanke for the first time in 4g years the entire trip was made without serious mishap perhaps the nearest thing to an accident was when they were passing throu gh the rockies and encountered a large boulder which had become dislodged and rolled down the side of the mountain to rest on the road mr nighswander at the wheel fail ed to give the obstacle the required tivts clearance but the collision was not serious the four people travelled from home direct to north bay sudbury sault stemarie and across the line into the states finally arriving at winnipeg they proceeded on tc brandon regina saskatoon ed monton calgary and banff visiting friends and relatives along the way at mather sask they met oscai yake and at deloraine jake brownsberger who is 94 and does his own housework he was once a harnessmaker in stouffville and re called the residents who lived on main st quite vividly at brandon they had a visit with mrs wanders cousin mrs arthur ray mer the former elizabeth widemari and then at regina another cousin mrs kent the former ella lehman of delhi later they were fortunate to meet a sister of mr john scott mary scott of claremont mrs willjam forsyth and when farther north they called on the hughes family annie boothby they found mr hughes in rather poor health jos dillet an old scarboro boy was pleased to meet the travellers at saskatoon probably the only very dry and backward crop we encountered in the west was at or around wain- wright said mr nighswander in his casual perusal of the trip and it was really amazing how he could follow through the journey and re call names of people they met with out reference to any notes what ever in fact the scribe interviewed him back in the barn looking at the seasons crop all threshed when he was away which indicates that fred and joe had been carrying on just the same with the head of the family absent it was at wainwright the group first saw a copy of the tribune and later they saw several at other places here they visited mrs isaac stouffer and family at edmonton they met henry barkey brother of isaac of stouff ville also jos burkholder and his sister when they got down to la- combe the tourists made a side trip of ninety miles to visit the wide- man boys brothers of wesley wide- man on the sth of markham then at didsbury they were greeted by isaac burkholder and ezra sherk of course many more old friends were met than can be mentioned in this short summary and foi whom the tourists entertain warm apprec iation for their hospitality among the highlights of the trip were those meetings at calgary and high river when mr nighswander shook the hand of his cousin mrs gus spanke for the first time in 1g years and when isaac lehman embraced his sister whom he had not seen in 30 years her name is mrs knupp the visitors took in the wonder ful scenery at banff and lake louise then traversed the okonog- an vallev and saw the wonderful fruit crop visiting numerous friend and relatives before arriving at vancouver and turning south on the homeward journey via port land oregon here they visited cou sins wilbur and wesley sherk al so they considered themselves for tunate to meet an aunt of david nighswanders mrs d sherk who hadnt seen him in nearly half a century 46 years to be exact she travelled 1000 miles from sanfran- cisco to consumate this meeting coming along they passed through washington idaho montana and n dakota seeing some old friends at almost every stopping place pass ing back into ontario at sarnia mr and mrs nighswander made direct for home after leaving mr and mrs lehman at elmvale to visit rela- highschool teacher dead was born in pickering the death of elmer austin step henson who died suddenly at the oshawa general hospital removes a prominent whitby school teacher and a former pickering boy who nighsi attended school at claremont he was only 45 years of age thus his death was very untimely in the four years that he had been teaching shop work mathe matics and physical training to students at the whitby high school mr stephenson also found time to organize a boys club for young sters to teach sunday school at all saints anglican church to have charge of the whitby high school cadet corps hold an executive position in the whitby kinsmen club and be an active member of brougham lodge af and am born in pickering the son of the late mr and mrs james a steph enson of pickering township he was educated in whitby and clare mont and obtained teaching de grees at normal school and at queens university kingston be fore going to whitby to teach he had been at fairbank school tor onto and at kingston married to the former norma stuart of egansville mr stephen son is survived by his wife and two sons eric and frank and by two sisters and two brothers mrs levi norton ethel uxbridge mrs edith harper oscar and rex of toronto daughter is statins at home enter taining her grandparents mr and mrs w i smith mr and mrs millard reesor were on an extended motor trip and while in quebec they blew a tire when they were quoted sco as the price of a new tire millard thought this was a black market holdup and refused to pay that price instead he proceeded to patch the wrecked one and must have done a very good job since it carried them home again new role for lieutcol joan b kennedy efficient officer ad ministering the cwac during its organization is that of asso ciate private secretary to hon ian mackenzie minister for veterans affairs she finds civilian life grand now that she has turned her energy into peacetime channels and looks even more attractive in civ vies than she did in the trim uniform she wore during war years buildings and spent friday sight seeing through the city also spent a day at the thousand islands kingston and brockville mr lapp and mr bell of toron to called on the madill bros on sunday afternoon friends from victoria square were sunday guests with mr and mrs robertson mrs eli lehman and grace spent thursday in toronto mr and mrs l hill claremont spent- friday evening with mr and mrs wallace mr atkinson and mr ernie car- ruthers spent tuesday in hamilton tit for tat is apparently the motto of henry- kaiser us west coast shipbuilder who says he is eager to have his war record investigated as sug gested by senator styles brid ges in turn kaiser shown here asked for an investigation of the steeel industrys war re cord good permaxexts at special rates at elvas beauty shop east slope of greenwood hill phone pickering 99 r4 regular 1000 waves for 730 regular 750 waves for 050 regular 050 waves for 550 all types of beauty services cheerfully given atha news altona col lapp son of a former resi dent of the altona district seth lapp remembered as a cement con tractor has been visiting his boy hood scenes here he was accom panied by a friend from seattle donald pugh occupied the pulpit in the mennonite church on sun day evening thereby delivering his initial sermon marking the beginn ing of his career as a minister it is a fine thing to have our young men stepping into the ministry and we wish this lad every success altona corner may not be the dust centre of the earth but it is certainly a bad and dangerous spot on windy days every car that passes the corner store leaves a cloud of dust something should be done by pickering township to alley this nuisance in such a public place both from a sanitary stand point and from the safety view yes we might say from the finan cial angle too because it is poor business to place gravel on busy road without calcium or oil because it only blows away leaving nothing in a year or two for the money ex pended our cement contractor stan thompson and his wife set out for coboconk on a motor trip however when their car broke down in the northern town they returned by train mr and mrs roy smith now liv ing on the nighswander place are enjoying a motor trip to scotdale pa in the vicinity of pittsburg little janet ruth their years old rearrested ox spy charges mr and mrs david tran and laurie are spending their holidays in kingston with their daughter and soninlaw mr and mrs over land mr and mrs murray dunkeld and family motored to ottawa on thurs day they visited the parliament wc solicit your business farrs elevator claremont phone res 38j office 38w feeds feeds we solicit your patronage for poultry hog and dairy feeds western oats and barley whole or chopped and delivered salt a carload of fresh salt in large or small cakes binder twine binder twine and rolled roofing claremont ontario phone 38w ioe iocaot ioboi 30e30 rcmp announce the rearrest in ottawa of conspiracy and of breaking the official secrets act of 1939 he was remanded until sept 16 and released on s3000 bail one of the original suspects detained last february 15 dr shugar was freed when magistrate glen strike ottawa declared evidence insufficient to commit him and he returned to work with the national health department he was recently released from his duties claremont locker system standard size locker 900 a year cutting room and chilling room available free to customers cartons and containers for fruit and vegetables at normal charge taylorloyst phone claremont 19w or 19j paint up brush and spray work on churches barns or factories house painting and houses experienced workmanship estimates given freely a heaton son gormley ontario phone stouffville 7315 mid summer specials kelloggs allbran pkg 21c aylmer diced beets orquaker oats large pkg carrots 220 oz tins 21 i catellis macaroni or spaghetti 21 0 oz 19 strawberry jam with pectin 12 fl oz jar 2 vegetable soup 3 tins 25 carload groceteria stouffville ont wanted your eggs highest market prices what are you receiving for your eggs paid our quotation sat aug 17th was grade a large 47c s- also the best market for your live hogs lambs calves chickens hens pickering farms ltd whitby ontario phone whitby 336 day or night do it right with sealtite sealtite rockwool home insultation blowing method district agent frank armstrong phone 28 cedar stajax stouffville 168 cre a m for best results ship your cream to stouff ville creamery we pay two cents more per pound butterfat for cream delivered to the creamery cold storage lockers open tuesday saturday nights stouffville creamery co stouffville ont phone 18601 selfserve groceries now at the claremont meat market delivery in goodwood on thursdays claremont ontario telephone claremont 3501 ioe ioe danforth bus lines daily service toronto to claremont daily ex sunday daily ex saturday sunday leavinc sun hoi holiday sun hoi only holiday am am pm pm pm claremont 715 815 1215 345 80g brougham 727 827 1227 357 si2 green river 753 835 1235 405 820 locust hill 758 838 1258 408 s23 malvern 805 905 105 455 8m returning leaving am am pm pm pm toronto 915 1000 545 200 945 daylight saving time parcel express phones toronto grover 550 or oxford 11ft