the tribune stouffville ont thursday november 27 15m7 yokk cocxty bovs at thk royal in competitions at the royal win ter fair last week york county junior farmers were well repre- seated and although they did not ucceed in capturing any first titles they proved strong competitors in the intercounty live stock judging york team stood ninth in a field of 29 teams with a total of 2531 points out of 300 the high team was durham with 2g51 points the team of three young men con- sisted of don bagg of edgeleyj keith wardlaw of kleinburg and judge at fair brougham boys francis wiilson and eversortj norton of brougham were mem bers of the ontario county team of junior farmers competing at te royal winter fair judging competi tion they won third place in the contest with 29 other county teams puff for the local library ontario library inspector a mowat stated at the special course for librarians being carried on at uxbridge that other smalls towns should visit stouffville if they wish to see a model library- both as to the books available and to the efficiency of the librarian- archie fletcher of york mills at classes this comdetition each contestant is george hooper of gorrmey who required to judge 10 classes two obtained first for his exhibit of of each of the five different tvpes beaver oats at markham fair was of livestock and give reasons on all third at the royal as you like but be sure to on december the 8th the electors of stouffville will be called upon to cast their vote for four councillors for 1948 every ratepayer tenant and owner has a vote and as you value the franchise make use of it under the hitler regime if you were permitted to vote at all you would be required to support the candidates of his choice not so in canada you may use your own good judgment only obligation on the ratepayers is that he or she makes use of the ballot provided- use your own good judgment be sure and do your duty on monday dec 8 this space sponsored by to the electors of markham twp at the public nomination meeting at iuioiiville monday november 24th charles hooper a candidate for reeve made the charge that the reason i as a member of council have ad vocated the purchase of a new truck was that 1 was the agent for a firm interested in selling the truck to the municipality the inference was that i would profit financially from such a purchase by the township 1 wish to state very clearly to the ratepayers of- markham township that 1 have no per sonal interest save that in sav ing the taxpayers unneeded expense i would be benefitting myself i accordingly demand that mr hooper a candidate for reeve for ims make a public retraction of this damaging statement or prove his charge councillor yerh w griffin candidate for reeve 1948 xfav highway to open the new 4lane highway from oshawa to toronto will be opened to traffic officially next wednesday by hon geo jxotcett minister of highways the project was begun prior to the war scott rkkyk returned reeve wilmot bain of scott town ship was returned to office for an other term by acclamation on monday stouffville slate thomas watts died at his home in mount albert on monday morn ing this week he was one of the oldest persons in the village being in his soth year for a long period he had been in ill health surviving are his wife one daughter and two sons mr arthur healon has just sold his residence and large lot at gorm- ley to mr- mchenry of toronto and will give possession next spring mr and mis ileaton it will le recalled purchased the holden place on church street in town sale of the gormley property was negotiated by harry spang through the w j wanen real estate agencv held in 1000 bail on charges of contempt of court salvatore rossi 62 maiden mass land lord displays an armament with which he kept us mar shals at bay for 21 hours when they sought to serve a sum mons rossi allegedly refused to allow his tenants access to the heater in the cellar the photo was made during a po lice withdrawal when he ad mitted newsmen to his home returning police saw rossi talk ing with reporters and grab- toed him before he had noticed their approach trapped in her burning home at rivieresauxrenards tiny gaspe fishing village mrs patricia roy died with five of her six stepchildren it is be lieved mrs roy passed up the chance to jump from a second- storey window in an effort to save the children only mem- ber of household to escape was marie mathurin the maid who leaped to the ground a bonded singer represent ati ve from your singer sewing centre will be in the district every thursday machines available for christ mas delivery for informa tion regarding new machines used machines repairs and services write singer sewixfl machine co phone 1075 newmarket box 280 nominations were as follows for reeve a v nolan bv c h bell and frank riches a e weldon bv walter bru- linger dr s s ball john smits uv f i button a iv nolan i i j for council henry ogden by dr s s ball norman maclean glen ratcliff bv clavt baker dr s s ball clayt baker bv walter brillinger 1 dr s s batl john scott by c h bell frank riches hugh boyd bv john scott c h i bell walter brillinger by ira rusnell and f l button john smits bv f i button c h bell e a button by walter brillinger ira rusnell ross brown by ira rusnell walter brillinger for board of education harry shuttleworth by dr s s ball norman maclean don chadwick bv frank riches c h bell c h bell bv c h nolan john scott lloyd tunler bv frank riches c h bell del jennings by don chadwick frank riches cemetery commissioner l e oneill by blake sanders c ii bell raisins saxonia cut mixed peel royal city choice quality peascarr0ts domino dry plus deposit on bottles returnable ginger ale 2 25 wethes pure orange marmalade w 37 mild canadian coloured cheese 39 heinz meat fruit vegetables junior foods 3 4 23 modern honey flavoured fig bars bulk u 35 coloma sweetened choice qualitx applesauce 21 wo pay highest prevailing market prices for ungraded einrs ship ivlth confidence to dominion stores limited 828 old weston road to ronto reg no 029 markham slate township of markham nomina tions announced on monday are reeve charles henry hooper gormley farmer albert reesor markham gentleman vernon griffin thornhill merchant dalton rumney gormley farmer deputy roeve dalton rumney gormley farmer vernon griffin thornhill merchant v timbers stouffville farmer councillors harry barber gorm ley farmer leslie j couperth- waite milliken farmer j a flem ing unionville gentleman everett harper unionville farmer alfred e james unionville manager norman porter richmond hill farmer william seandrett rich mond hill importer w timbers stouffville farmer fred wicks jr stouffville farmer running for office reeve chas hooper vernon griffin for council l j couperthwaite win timbers harry jjarher alfred e james william standrett fred wicks three to be elected deputy reeve dalton rumney is j returned by acclamation 1 jlu pr this knowledge q how can i remove burnt stains from aluminum a these stains on aluminum or other unsoldered utensils of brass tin or iron can be removed by placing it while empty over the gas flame or fire until red hot q how can i bleach white goods a by washing in the usual way and then soaking overnight in one- half gallon of clear water to which is added two teaspoons cream of tartar q how can i remove black heads from the face a use soap and water freely gently massage a thick lather on the face and when it is dried rinse off thoroughly the larger black heads can be pressed out with the fingers using care not to bruise uie skin then sponge the skin with witch hazel to avoid infection this treatment should be used daily q how can i stiffen egg whites quickly a when beating the white of eggs break them into a plate that has leen rinsed with cold water but not dried add a pinch of salt while whipping stand by a window or open door q how can i remove bluing stains from linen a these can be removed very readily with a little wood alcohol q how can i renovate the polishing mop a boil in soda water to which has been added two tablespoons of paraffin also add a few drops of paraffin in the last rinsing water and it will save lalwr when polish ing q how can i remove rust from irons a by putting some yellow beeswax or paraffin into a small j cloth bag and when the iron is warm but not hot rubbing it over this bag then rubbing with salt q how can i clean silverware quickly a if one has no time for clean ing the silverware piece by piece place it in a dishpan of hot water and add a handful of borax and a little soap let stand in this solu tion for a few hours rinse in clear water dry with a soft cloth and the task is done q how can i remove soot spots from a rug or carpet a cover it with dry salt and work this around until it becomes soiled then sweep up the salt q how can i mix combread easily a have the mixing bowl warm before mixing