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vo 58 no 43 the tribune stouffville ont march 19 twelve pages juniors win oha group championship biq storm isolated town on tuesday all trains cancelled roadscompletely blocked the great storm which passed i over ontario and paralyzed traffic weather delays in this part of the province was the hockey playoffs worst to have visited stouirville in manv years the old reliable cn h which has stood oft storms with out interruption was forced to give up on tuesday when all trains on the line were cancelled for one day last train out for toronto was mon day evening nothing moved again until wednesday the passenger train for toronto monday evening was stuck in the deep cut a mile or two above town opposite the fred winn farm and there it remained all night with its twenty passengers and crew the passengers were taken off in the morning and fed at the winn home later a snow plow from lindsay came down and hooked onto two end cars all that could be hauled out of the drift owing to the weather condi tions the oha could give no definite word up until press time as to what other group winner stouflville would meet in beginning the junior c plajdowns the local manage ment has asked for a game here this friday night if possible and are standing by for word from oha headquarters led local choral dr fletcher dead i funeral services were held at morley bedfords funeral chapel in toronto on tuesday for dr herbert m fletcher founder of the peoples fh mr r anri all thp nns-ren- choral union at one time he had wmtaken sssln associated with a choral socie- ndh plow zuvnoawthlz- w stouffville and counted hum ble scene but developed some trou- elous friends here travelling con- be of us own nd was unable o j f pented own people at- stemss d fletcher it was still there when this was moved to toronto as a young nan i pumper booster and hose truck written late tuesday night later he acquired his degree of the announcement was made pub- county snow plow operated b4 rennies on the north roads and j g street baptisl fire engine of the latest type embodying all the new equipment in use on a triple combination doctor of imusic at the boston con- 1 lie by reeve a v nolan at the annual firemens banquet held chairman resigns aged bloomington claremont school board lady passes at 85 um j doherty recently elected resident of bloomington for 5 chairman of claremont school years mrs william h jones died board has resigned from the board at the home of her sister in picker- and meeting of the ratepayers of ing township on wednesday last the section is being called for this week in her s5th year the ileath saturday march sth at 1 pm at was regarded as a tragedy since it the school to fill the vacancy the was so close to the passing of the claremont board it will be recall- aged ladys daughter and grand- ed recently set forth an advanced daughter program of moderization for the the late mrs jones was born at school including improvements in church hill north of stouflville equipment and salary raises mary agnes hill daughter of the remaining two members of pioneer parents to the district mr the board s j dunning who is a and mrs william hill as the wife new member on this years board of the late whjones the couple and les mccullough are urging kept store for 12 years at ballan- that all ratepayers who have any trae mr jones died twenty years complaints regarding the adminis- ago nation of the school to come out on the widow is survived by three saturday and air their views stepdaughters mrs richard wil- lliams stouffville mrs j h mc- i kendry toronto and mrs alice riley vermillion altar mrs an drew pegg greenwood is an only sister pall bearers were nephews and ndsons milton pegg william g wesley lehman norman cook warren mckendry harry hope interment was made at bloomington the stouffville fire department is should ave attempt to to be equipped with a modern newopjj- streets thousand fans jam arena as red wings take 65 win eliminating aurora lions battling down to the last second stouffville emerged oha group champions on saturday nightwhen they downed aurora 5 before a thousand fans in the local arena it was the second game of a best two out of three for the junior c group title aurora with their backs to the wall gave everything they had and the game was in doubt right until the final bell brodie started aurora on their new cleaning plant opens mar 12th stouffvilles new dry cleaning goes into operation next week wednesday thus filling a demand this section has long felt the lack way in the first 15 sec when his of laundry and dry cleaning modern fire pumper booster hose trucks to serve this area roberts on the south worked herd- ch j 1 k l gs dally the early part of the storm ssj nr until thpv wore called off to j- espyteuan loliegp btiec or until they were called off to await the passing flurry of the elements truckers going to tor onto monday morning never got back that night but returned tues day afternoon gray coach buses did not oper ate from monday until wednesday at 4 pm due to kennedy road south being blocked so far as township roads are concerned they are mountains high with snow and it will take a lot of plowing to clear them for motor traffic rural mail courier have not been out this week and indeed little in eet presbyterian and the old bloor st baptist church he retired two years ago but continued his ser vice to westmoreland united chur ch he had been associated with choruses in aurora stouffville and claremont his wife predeceased him in 193g a daughter mrsgrace anderson of toronto survives many sales postponed seldom if ever has there been such an avalanche of postponed auc tion sales as may be seen advertised in the tribune this issue the widespread storm of the past week mail has reached the post office to so paralyzed traffic in the rural dis- take out tricts tna scarcely any travel was one happy thought is that spring possible since saturday evening is just around the corner and 01d t0 t1e sa e register for new saul could do a lot to improve the announced by those who had situation if he happens to get in contemplated selling this week or the right mood carl next we diplomas and scholarships given at commencement monday night at the mayfair the information was greeted with applause by the boys of the brigade chief dei jennings presided over the gathering which included a theatre party at the stanley the reeve said the new outfit costing around 6000 would be de shot caromed off a stouffville player into the net play seesawed back and forth with both teams gumm ing up royal scoring chances jewett finally equalled the count at the 10 minute mark after half a minutes sustained attack mac work has all been going from town whereas with the opening of the new business in a new premises with new modern machinery your work can be done efficiently and well by local people for the pre sent dry cleaning only will be done cleanly minutes later atkinson took a pass out from the corner at the stouff ville shot pa coe and doolittle were killed off successfully the passing plays in the second period were a sight to see both teams playing wide open hockey and charging up and down the ice in tireless two and three man rushesat the 5minute mark pascoe put the home club on top again the convene and remained 32 until 1041 of the efforts to open town roads on wednesday morning were canceled until council could give the matter consideration the period when lewis scored one from 5i j a clement to make it 42 campbell is apparently impossible to main tain with the heavy snow and great sin for stouffville while atkin clement put stouffville in front at th wlll odmlater 1700 going through alone to beat fiis yh mith fionniv oao tivn iii- iml and mli pel cy hewlett wft h nnniitio hh w district both mr and mrs hew lett have extensive experience in dry cleaning and laundry local butchers delay higher beef prices was given a twominute rest in the cost a lot of money if attempted council must decide what can be done at the emergent meeting this wednesday night water off nearly twelve students received honour science audrey baker upper and graduation diplomas at the school french kenneth green annual commencement exercises audrey baker was winner of a thursday and friday evenings at dominionprovincial scholarship the stouffville high school while valued at 1000 and kenneth green twentyone were given their inter- was also winner of a dominion-pro- mediate certificates vincial s1g0o scholarship and the the honour graduates were j s mclean bursary queens uni- audrey baker norma barkey versity 12500 betty jean freel kenneth green j the presentation of the diplomas vera king and audrey slack i and academic awards was made by graduation diplomas went to d r chadwick chairman of the paul cummings margaret freel board of education the field day billie nigh kenneth noxon ber- awards were presented bv miss hard salmon and rota wagg wallen and mr sherk and mr those receiving intermediate certi- sherk also presented the st johns fieates were ted barry dorothy ambulance certificates i brown robert clubine helen kenneth noxon president of the four hours goudie murray miller lenore literary society was chairman and sperice marion vaughan louie the valedictorian was audrey slack bolender shirley bunker grant i capacity audiences were enter- drewery mary grove marion murjtained with a variety of choir num- phy loreen talbot luella widejbers folk dances pyramids and man mildred brillinger edna byer tumbling interspersed with hulari- iloyd freel mary harper percy ous clowning by howard baker and sehell george timbers margaret court noxon wideman concluding spot on the program receiving st johns ambulance was given to a oneact play high certificates were howard baker school daze with cast of charac- roy dowswell billie nigh paul ters portrayed by bettv miller au- cummings carl grove kenneth drey bell betty slack paul cumm- noxon bernard salmon clemath ings marion sanderson james ellas court noxon bert stouffer maunder and bud lehman leonard black j the choirs made up of students douglas burkholder was present- of all grades were ably conducted ed with the jr championship award by principal lc murphy pyramids from the agincourt-markhnm- and tumbling were directed by mr stouffville field meet erline paisley sherk folk dances by miss wallen the sr girls and kenneth noxon the play by miss hounsom cos- the sr boys i turning and makeup were the work winners in the local field meet of miss campbell and properties were also given their awards being and stage management were under ronald smith midget marion reid the direction of mr slack and douglas burkholder junior chairman don chadwick helen goudie donald davis and dress is printed elsewhere in roy ward intermediate erline issue almost in its entirety paisley and duncan smith senior in the field of academic awards lillian redshaw met with the following prizes were presented unfortunate accident when sht general proficiency grade 9 garei hi grade 11 audrey reta wagg grade 13 audrey baker watch this shutoff nvered here by the manufacturers of power ox sunday at woodstock in from 30 to 90 days the hepc wired this wednes- he said the hre engine would be of day morning to have this paper the rotary type would boost the sokvarn that there would be a shut- lb pressure from the mains to 90 down of power all over the system or 120 pounds likewise it would j this area while necessary draw from a well or creek with the j changes are being made in the high same results pumping 420 imp power lines next sunday gallons per mm persons using electric brooders he visioned a possible enlarged will have to make arrangements to fire area including the easterly side maintain heat during the period of whitchurch township an offer j two to four oclock two hours had been made by his council to tne likewise persons with electric oil township whereby tne village i burners in their homes will see to would service the area at a cost of lit that a good heat is set up before sioo per year standby time plus the power goes off at two oclock sio per fire a similar setup pre- the date sunday march 9th vails on the west side of whit- church with the town of aurora his 88th birthday and farmers on the east would weli on march 1st thomas morgason come the same service of goodwood reached his ssth birth- both municipalities sharing the day although the event occurred engine in this manner would pro- on the eve of the biggest storm in vide fire protection of high ontarios winter history mr mor- efficieney at a minimum cost he gason didnt worry about the ele- said that the purchase of the engine ments he is quite well and gets would not increase the tax rate in i about the home every day first to stouffville the cost being spread offer him congratulations was his over ten years i brother william nine years older the firemen welcomed the new deal and will enter it with interest and enthusiasm their new outfit will carry 250 gallons of water a big consideration at country fires ffiwsrs iwmi and jicgnee were also banisn ar increase of th cents be lequned to move it and it will ed fol aurora each team held on pound in the retail price ceiling during the shortage i for beef of top grade became effec- aurora came back hard in the tive on monday the wartime prices third period getting back in the and trade board announced game in just 6 mips on goals by despite the report in the daily mundell and davis with score tied press local butcher shops have no 4all minton went to the cooler for official word so far and prices re- high sticking and stouffville mained stationary on monday we supporters held their breath as the are awaiting official notice before red wingscheckfielcerytowepiffakihg any changes in beef the rubber out of their own end prices said harvey sehell on mon- minton himself had drawn the ap- day norman oboyle and the west plause of the crowd when he put end meat market took the same on a tricky stickhandling display attitude and did not advance prices to kill off campbells penalty although they are paying the in- the break came at 950 bill mab- crease for live critters belt flipping in clements pass to the board said the price boost make it 54 just two minutes later affecting only red blue and com- mintpn gave the red wings a two mercial brand was taken to en- goal advantage again scoring on j courage a steady movement of assists by jewett and clement cattle during the next few months aurora continued to threaten and when marketings normally are continually bottled stouffville up light the increase will be two cents but the homesters always managed a pound at wholesale carcase basis to finally break out and give goalie i the increase will permit cattle smith a few more anxious buyers to pay approximately 15 moments lloyd pascoe put on a cents per pound for top quality oneman show which brought the cattle basis the toronto market the big crowd to their feet as the board said rev a b stein resigns pastorate where a limited amount of water only is available two chemical tanks would also be part of stand ard equipment delivery of the new engine mounted on a fargo 3ton chassis with rear dual wheels is expected by june 1st speedy right winger circled the aurora net twice before trying a pass at the 14minute mark sim mons auroras ace scorer who had been denied all evening broke in the clear at centre ice and coasted in alone on moore to tighten the count to g5 in foster fairs own words i pastor of newmarket christian over the pa system the suspense church for four or five years rev was killing in the last six minutes abstein has tendered his resigna- gord lewis suffered a twisted knee tion this energetic outstanding as he went heavily into the boards man of the conference has accepted but afler a few minutes rest was a call to serve a congregation at able to continue an aurora player niagara falls not under the con- fainted on the bench and play was gregationalchristian church ban- halted briefly stouffville held on ner doggedly to their slim margin tol with the resignation of mr stein the final bell while aurora shot t means that three churches in the the puck continuously into the ontario conference are or speedier switch board coming to telephone office the tribune received a sharp criticism bv telephone vesterdavi the puck continuously into the ontario conference are or will be over the alleged failure of the stouffville zone mcghee drew the without a pastor since stouffville bethesda and stouffville telephone i penalty for aurora in the last and oliver toronto dlso have co to answer a call from the home period for interference vacancies what appeared in the water system occurred last week on friday when water was of a farmer at victoria square a a serious break voice from away down agincourt way said to the tribune you think you have a smart town up seen to bo gushing out of the there and perhaps you have but ground immediately in front of your telephone service is rotten alfred thomas new house in the one of roberts plows working for northwest corner of the town the county was stuck in a snow the large amount of water gush- bank on the 4th concession in the ing forth led officials to fear that neighborhood of victoria square a break in the main was the cause the plowmen walked to the nearest and the terrible storm that raged phone and claimed that all made it most difficult for workmen attempts to raise central at stouff- to operate on tuesday the men got ville were of no avail for one hour down to the trouble to find that aj it was not until we reached brass curbcock that taps the main agincourt that we could contract to feed the thomas house had stouffville central and then got it broken water was off for several through a bell line said the corn- hours while the area was drained plainant in order to get down to the trouble it is well known that the local bg strom duplicates it was quickly repaired when once phone company is unable to take j trouble the men could get at it and the care of the calls turned in over their th f v in service restored no further trouble lines and that a hundred or morel ne vk passenger train due in lloyd pascoe suffered facial and a call was extended to rev leg injuries in the last period which i harry worling to become pastor at later required several stitches i stouffville where he served before the win brought the first oha the war when he left to go to the group championship to stouffville mission fields in india however it in the last forty years j understood that the call has not stouffville goal moore def been accepted by mr worling to rumney campbell clement lines return to stouffville as his ambi- pascoe lewis mabbett minton tions are to return to the mission jewett sellers alternates jenn- field again where he could be use- ings burkholder sub goal jack ful as a teacher and in a technical warriner t aurora goal smith def drews atkinson c simmons war activities wings brodie and mundell alter- 1 the outlook for the three nates patrick davis nigh wilkin- churches of the conference is said capacity even with the absence of njone arm which he lost as a result son attridge mcghee doolittle is anticipated by officials to be perplexing if not serious because of the lack of suit able young men coming forward to take up pastoral work resignation of mr stein will be effective in one month and pe culiar as it seems this is the third newmarket pastor to have resigned people are clamouring for a teles at 730 monday evening phone who cannot get one bound for toronto passed through i almost simultaneously it is said former brougham manager thos rae admits the town on wednesday morning about unofficially that rev decourcy this merchant dead justness of all this criticism but 7 oclock it had spent the overtime well known resident of brougis now pleased to announce that in the high snow bank a mile north ham and general merchant there better service is on the way next of town opposite fred winn- farm an until a couple of vears ago when he summer a modern switch board ejdavey points out that a simi- fel sold out david gannon died in tor- capable of handling double present lar tieup occurred at this point in mar- down the steps at her aunts home onto on sunday the funeral will switchboard capacity will be inil8 a long time ago but ej v grade 107 lloyd freel mrs wm rwnhaws in stouffville be held today thursdav with in- stalled the new set up will eliminj doesnt forget bell grade 12 tearing the ligaments in her ankle i terment at brougham ate ringing central from town i t retired merchant mr gannon is phones simplv take down t he mr john phillips who was made upper school english betty jean the public auction for landon survived bv his wife the former receiver and the hello girl will a hopital patient while visiting in freel upper school history betty stecklev gonnlev is indefinitelv marie wilson of brougham ami be n your command rural phone- 1 toronto a few weeks ago is home aughtcr gladv- and one son will still use the crank but fewer feeling much improved in rayner formerly of stouffville may get the call to the vacancy in the presbyterian church there comm bvcem ext postponed jean free upper school mathema- postponed owing to weather condi- one daught tic audrey baker upper school tions hugh will be on one line health claremont continuation school commencement advertised in this issnc for marrli 6 and h lia- tircn postponed until marrli ltlh and 1 frit