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vol 59 no u the tribune stouffville ont agust 7 1947 stouffville to tangle with newmarket for ball honors familiar outfit gone from street icdule the local junior baseball is coming lo a hurried conclusion ks demand early owing to a speed up call from simmfr i vm15 the oba who wish a winner de- f concession fanner at lot 24 clarediiere next week to advance k township r e ander- into the ontario junior playofls iost some valuab sheep last aurora has decided to drop out of momn u wa3 divulged at markham the running and concentrate on township council meeting on mon- tneir midget team which has a bye day dogs attacked his flock and into tne playoffs did an est 535 flock damage i nis leaves moutfville and new vvhiie lhree sheep kllled market to play a test two-out-of- valued at 51 and a purebred lamb three series to decide the winner 15 toul us allowed the farmer rhe first game will be at veivmai- undel the t was 104 ket this friday evening with thei second in stouffville next wednes- number of friends met at the m day aug 13th stouffvile having home of miss margaret stover on completed the schedule on top will tuesday evening to lender a show- no doubt receive the preference it er t0 miss alice forsyth in honor a third game is necessary j her forthcoming marriage this the game at stouffville is sche- duled to start at 630 pm i saturday girls struck motorist disappears a toronto driver ran into three girls at mussehnans lake 01 sun day kite in the day ami was the nifurs of causing a nasty foot in jury to one and bruising the other two quite severely all three were taken to the brierbush hospital for attention and one later was taken to toronto the girls were walking on the narrow road when the accident happened while the motorist stopped and assured the girls they v ere not hurt lie drove away mystery poisoning of glen alden cattle wagon stouffville joe cadieux and expre are gone from streets after twentyfour years the cadieux family has given up the position as express car- riers four members of the family have handled the work and have used five horses on the wagon over that period of time the late cyriel cadieux the father was the first driver followed by sons charles don and joe who is seated here on the wagon has delivered the express for over ten years and were always faithful to their duty the cadieux boys are being fol lowed by mr fred chessman who will employ a truck thus removing stouffville from the few towns or villages still using horses for express delivery staff photo five valuable holstein heifers on glen alden farm in markham town ship at cashel are dead from poi soning but the manner in which the animals came on the poison re mains unsolved dr s- t bodendistel diagnoised the cause of the poison in death and could be fairly certain about at i large crowd for legion carnival a social surprise lakeview house we hear that the guests at lake- view house jacksons point took the proprietor mr h v sanders the stouffville veterans are highl and mrs sanders completely by j ly pleased with the outcome of their i surprise the other evening when street dance last week ideal wea- 1 they descended on their private ther and many people turned up l cottage to offer congratulations on here wednesday night and the 1 their 50th wedding anniversary the nature of the poison but no which pas3eci dun tne one is prepared to say how the months a suitable presentation h ed in 1 fhe ne cattle got the deadly stuff accompanied the gift and manvi a substantial sum will go it was rumored that poison from i and sincere remarks were tne construction of their spraying weeds was the cause but best0 on the popular stouffville haul two into court breach local bylaw jorangeville was soloist given in marriage by her father the bride wore a gown of white swiss embroidered taffeta with short train and a long veil of embroidered tulle flowed fro ma tiara of lilies she carried a white bible with streamers of sweetpeas and wore the grooms gift a strand far this is not established mark- eouple who spe their summers ai ham township is doing municipal spraying which has been done in the region of cashel glen alden when two persons in the town ship of markham brazenly proceed ed to erect a dwelling not in accord with the township bylaw by a long way and without getting a permit of pearls 1 to erect a dwelling occupants of mrs kenneth shaw sharon boys want to thank one and all who j bot pacgs were summoned to matron of honor and miss mar- court archie fleming building g p sister of the groom inspector told the council on mon- bridesmaid were in floorlength s the riht thin to do gowns of blue and pink n ready for the steel supports declared a councillor andall were taffeta respectively with matchinr new hall at the west end which is day that now farms is grisken operated by thos lie- mrs albert cooper brooklin and two children also mr and mrs wm birkitt and miss mae mowder have returned from a ten day holi day at coboconk- for the floor ibgreed that persons who flout the guests at lakeview house cornel the handsome electric refrigera- itownship bylaw should be brought from as far as havana cuba and tor in the draw was won by delbert many of the guests have been yakeley rr 3 stouffville we spending their summer at the hear he sanders place for many years in fact second generations of some families are an annual fixture among the guests junior farmers church service at uxbridge births kev i h atkinson former stouffville pastor and whitchurch at the brierbush hos- township old boy will be the speak- on tuesday e for the ontario county junior mrs barxett pital stouffville august 5 1047 to mr and b barriett toronto a son davifs mr and mrs vernon davies stouffville ont nee audrey prothero are happy to announce the birth of their son george edwin at newmarket hospital on saturday august 2 1017 mother and baby doing fine rfesor- mr and mrs carl ree- sor of stouffville announce the is going to require one shortly consequently he was a pop ular winner the next prize a combination radio and record player went to dave haslam who lives with john scott in town the pressure cooker became the property of mrs x mackay of stouffville and the silver coffee set donated by veterans of world war farmers annual sunday service to h went to bernard hood of cedar be held on the church lawn in ux- y calleroff bridge on august 10 at 730 pm all junior farmers are invited to attend sheehe of uxbridge headdresses they carried nosegay- of sweetpeas and cornflowers to time little nancy ridley niece of the mr fleming said that he warned bride made a charming flower girl one fellow but despite the warning gowned in white taffeta and carry- he is proceeding with footings for ing a nosegay of sweetpeas a house or garage or something mr harrison proctor toronto these cases will be looked on as bro of the groom was grooms- test cases but the council thought usl ross p there is no use making bylaws if j 10cu1 they are not obeyed the 6ase will albert rldle anci ro harper be prosecuted in court on behalf of al tlle reception held in the the township by the solicitor d 1 social room of the church mrs whitchurch meets saturday whitchurch township council will meet in general session next saturday at vandorf for the regu lar august meeting l p evans reeve will preside and all members jare expected to be present barber over 30 years dies at unionville funeral services were held at unionville last week for howard finlay who diet on wednesday in his octh year following a years illness he had been a resident of unionville for more than 30 years being employed in the barriering trade mr finlay was born in liskeard ont where he resided before com ing to unionville to enter into busi ness with his brother milton he is survived by his widow the former mary richards two sons dean and bruce one sister mrs leonard rainey of unionville and tour brothers milton of unionville herbert of collingwood and saun ders and talbert of thornhili lucas councillors daughter weds wm proctor a very pretty weddinj was this open air meeting which in i township filled the bill to perfection solemnized on saturday july 26 in event of wet or cold weather will tne a report and the music was pine orchard union church when be held in the spacious united that could be desired to com- 1 irene nora younger daughter of i harper received wearing an after- noon dress of navy blue crepe with i pink corsage she was assisted by i the grooms mother wearing alice blue faconne crepe with corsage of pink roses the couple left for a motor trip to muskoka and other points church plete a happy evening next thursday august 11 is the date of the annual exhibition to be held in stouffville united church birth of their daughter on july obtain jointed prize list and help 31st 1947 at ork county hos pital newmarket premature boost the show with your exhibits markham may ban narrow building lots building lots not less than 70 or 75 feet in width with a total area of 12000 square feet may be the minimum size one can subdivide to when a bylaw comes before mark ham township council in the very near future at a session of council monday night the clerk was authorized to have a land bylaw drafted for submission to council the issue was raised when a request came up to approve a plan or small subdivision for a land owner the lots were shown on the plan as narrow as 50 feet the plan was not given approval and the owner will be notified to en large the lots before council will pass the plan reeve chas hooper said perhaps it was the heat or humidity but council found it had to get into grips with heavy business striking the tax rate etc which did not come forward on the agenda until nearly ii oclock the bylaw was discussed and given a hoist to a special meeting there were so many minor matters to be dealt with that it took the whole even ing councillor les couporthwaitc reported that it had come to his at tention that one or two township boys who served in the overseas army had io been recognized in the recent gifts made by the mun icipality it was pointed out that the lists of those to receive gifts were widely publicized before fin ally decided on when these lists were issued that was the opportune time persons omitted if such were the case should have been brought forward there were numerous markham boys who enlisted and lived outside the municipality at the time ami these were not re cognized because it would have been a physical impossibility to do so they were no doubt recogj nlzed elsewhere and certainlv al wre cared for by the government however the matter will be brought to the attention of the com mittee it was promised athletic club bringing big band here stouffville athletic club are bring ing at considerable expense geo wade and his corn huskers of radio fame to town for one night next wednesday aug 13th in ad dition to this dance and games lucky draw prizes valued at over s500 are being given away the first prize being a ihilco refrigerator farmers may sell even on sunday roadside booths run by farmers exempt from lords day act the attorneygenerals depart ment announced last week it had amended instructions to crown attorneys in the province so that in future a farmer on sunday may operate a roadside stand where he sells his own produce without fear of prosecution under the lords day act previously attorneygeneral l e blackwell had issued orders call- i ing for the closing of all wayside markets on sundays in order to put a stop to this form of unfair competition with merchants in cities and towns in the new orders however it is stated that wayside markets should be closed on sunday except in the case of wayside stands operated by a farmer including members of his family and regular farm help for the sale of produce grown on the farmers farm councillor and mrs leslie harper j ivf i v became the bride of william mil- mau iuh llju lard proctor eldest son of mr and mr and mrs vincent wagg mrs fred proctor yonge st thei taken completely by surprise church was decorated with banks of on friday evening when about 65 summer flowers and ferns i friends and neighbours gathered to rev d c sou les toronto cousin welcome mrs wagg to the rural of the bride officiated assisted by district north of town and wish rev r r mcmath newmarket them health and happiness they the wedding music was played by were presented with a lovely wall mrs albert ridley sister of the mirror and sandwich tray a nice bride miss florence johnson program was provided followed by a dainty lunch ancient markham car is still in operation dr oswald 1 smith comes to gormliy rev oswald j smith dd liu d lld frgs who has been the pastor of peoples church in toronto since 1030 will speak in the gormlev men- nonite brethren in christ church thursdav evening at s00 august 7th dr smith has preached in the spurgeons ta bernacle moodv church in chi cago also in great britain united states australia and new zealand he is a great mis sionary leader and has led a program that netted over a mil lion and a quarter dollars for missions he has written over 500 hymns poem and cosoel songs as a world traveller dr smith has made six tours saturday night fracus results in arrest charged witii assaulting a police j officer a local man was placed under arrest tuesday by constable- 1 rusnell and widenian and allowed j out on bail wednesday in county i court at adelaide street warrant j for arrest was sworn out by con- 1 stable irj d rusnell who aid that j the offender jumped him when he was undertaking to confiscate cases of beer in a car on saturday night during the melee the uniform of the constable was practically ruined retired mbc minister rev samuel goudie will reach his slst birthday next monday august 11 he cultivates a large garden and grounds besides- giving any assistance asked for by his good wife in the large home which mr and mrs goudie enjoy on mill street gasoline hours restricted in newmarket it will be good news to outside vendors but not to people who wish to do business in newmarket that a bylaw has just been passed there requiring all service stations to close at six oclock each evening excepting saturday and on nights preceding a holiday no doubt the majority of vendors in newmarket petitioned for the short hours otherwise the council would never have enacted such a bylaw the arrangement in some towns is that certain stations remain open while others close so that a continuous service is render ed somewhere in the municipality in stouffville service stations all remain open each evening except ing on occasions where the owners are away or busy elsewhere then there isways some stations ready to serve the public sells homestead after 47 years probably the most ancient car operation in markham township is this runabout owned by dave clarey of markham village it is particuiarlv good in summer for constable rusnell reported mat he was called to the 0th where a car he operator and the engine had taken to the ditch and napped during the very cold weather it ioff a pole crowd in the car were might give trouble through the oil said to have been drinking when being stiff and the driver some- j the cop arrived the car had gone time- finds it neecsary to jack up and while looking about the chief a wheel to get the engine in opera- ran into a group at corner of main tion street and ninth a local man with a a j a long way back to a bottle of beer in his hand resist- 0h when this ford firs came on said dave ed the officer and is alleged to haye h road 5s known as tht mok gnowrd committed the assault which result- in farmer near markham for s30 said dave he bought it new in 1915 and quit using it in 1020 explaining that the ancient ja lopy is now powered by a 1023 model t motor which he removed i transfer removes it from the family from another car dave added but name after 17 years it was acquir- mr archie stewart who acquired the old homestead on the 2nd of uxbridge from the stewart estate sold the place recently to mr edw e ott of toronto fhe farm com prises 150 acres and being lots 910 mr stewart bought the place two years ago and the present it but it is still doing an impo ed sn an arrest being made charges will also be- laid against the occu- job carrying mr carey pants of the car sad to all be tor- onto chaps i have the original at home and it still works the aged vehicle will hit a rattl ing good 30 to 35 miles per hour its owner stated and is at its peak on snowy roads i go rabbit hunting a lot in it it will walk through three feet high i could oi anywhere i wanted the day of the big storm last vear all the miles daily he works in scarboro other cars were stuck i got through i bought it from sam rayirer ato work everv dav acquir ed by his father the late wm ste wart who worked it until his retire ment to stouffville archie held an auction sale last friday disposing of the farm stock and implements through a s farmer auctioneer mr stewart may take a trip out west again where he farmed suc cessfully at isabella for a good many years however mr and mrs stewart have no definite plans yet for the future