the tribune stouftvihe ontario thursday may 17h ims new fleet takes to skies on june 1 canada trill have ir effect a brand new air hoe on june 1 g r mcgregor president of trans- canada air tines has announced the introduction into service across canada that day of a fleet o lourengiiied 40passenger korth star airliners faster schedules and more seats available than ever before marie the culmination of two years planning and groining and the accomplishment of a major coal in tcas postwar program to the left is the forward portion of the beautifullyappointed passenser cabin below is the new sky queen with her four sleek rollsroyce engines capable of turning up 7000 horsepower the korth star is airconditioned or pressurized to simulate lowaltitude atmospheric conditions even when flying over 20000 feet cruising speeds up to 300 miles an hour will remake the aerial map o canada old gijay make sekves man mokk wvvs than one the old gray mare and the young one have had new responsi bilities on farms in this area for the past two winters their happy lot has been to eat sleep and take it easy while earning their keep and their owners keep too by do ing just nothing at all now that their colts have arrived these mares are back at their old j jobs or romping with the young- sters skittishly kicking up their heelsbeside them but for 300 days of the past winter they produced thousands of gallons of estrone estrone is a valuable pharmac j eutical byproduct made from thei urine of pregnant mares local pro ducers ship to drug companies in the united states seven of them ship in 15gallon barrels to the hormone corp orange xj they are jack tye new ham burg amos baechler new dundee amos steckle wellesley john naf- ziger brunner lloyd mcgeachie gait john brubacher glen allan and wilfred henderson freelton by the contracting companies but now the venture has proven so pro fitable and popular that estrone production has exceeded the de mand consequently the farmers are re- collectively they had iso mares on quired to buy their own stock that isnt so bad they say but selling them afterwards is a bit of a pro blem since a farmer cant keep a stable of horses that will pay their own way for only half the year the problem becomes a horse of an other collar alm1ra too late last week production jack tye had 35 with as many as 29 at one time usually working singlehanded he has been kept busy with cattle sheep and ponies to take care of at the same time a days menu for all the mares in cludes a halfton of hay and for each one halfgallon of oats bran and stock tonic added with salt every second day in addition to the oats the mares arrive on the farm by transport and when they have been- we welcome mr and mrs king pregnant 120 days they go on con- of toronto to our community they tract up to their 300th day pro- moved in on saturday ducing continuously for six months jr anc mrs ro nigh entertain ed a number of the singers from j the obs fort erie chorus on saturday for dinner mr and mrs peter granddaughter carol sunday at stayner mr and mrs chas family spent sunday daughter mrs eleanor ballantrae mr and mrs burkholder and miss mabel shank of markham had dinner sunday with mr and mrs allan wideman and family mrs chas conner entertained several ladies on monday afternoon to an oldfashioned carpet rag bee i hunt youths fob shooting of steer ontario provincial police in east whitby township are on the look out for four youths who killed a twoyearold steer sunday by shoot ing it in the head with 22 calibre bullets owned by victor fudge of the cameron farms the steer was one of a herd grazing in pasture south of harts hill fudge toki provincial constable hodgson he had seen four boys in the field earlier in the day and yell ed at them to leave the place it was nearly dark when he went out a- gain and discovered the animal ly ing dead with a least one bullet hole visible in its head constable hodgson said he in tended to confiscate the weapons and issue summonses to the offend ers if they are found he pointed out that voting men with guns are becoming as great a menace to cat tle as are packs of big dogs the law demands that all dogs be restrained by their owners from running loose during the summer months yet sunday evening onej an ontario potato championship had to be shot when six were contesl fr is ann0u bv r seen chasing two herds of cattle farmers have been told bv the pol- e popdw fieldman for the ontario ice that they can justifiably kill department of agriculture with any dog which is molesting live- a first prize of 250 cash award and stock police too will take similar a handsome trophy to the winner action the officers said who obtains highest points for a instructions have been issued to yield per acre quality of tubers ce farmers to contact police whenever leeted exhibit and score for cook- they see boys with 22 rifles on or ing quality the first prize alonj near their property j with additional prizes of 125 75 j s 10 25 and 15 and two prizes of 10 is being donated by canadian industries limited which is coop erating with the ontario crop im provement association in sponsor ship of this competition the competition is open to all ontario potato growers who have entered in 500 bushel club contests or similar contests organized and -visit- sunny valley musselmans lake opening dance billy hole and his live wires saturday eve may 22th admission 75c and 50c youll enjoy the delightful surroun dings and good floor i potato contest for 1048 ontakio championship of i previously the mares were owned stickley and jarvis spent conner and with their stewart of audley too late last week the continued rainy weather has hindered the farmers greatly in the seeding operations the set of apples is showing a- larming lack of blossom and it looks like another short year we are sorry to hear that george brown had his car badly wrecked conducted in 1918 by county and on monday evening last district branches of the ontario there were several christenings crop improvement association at the local church on sunday last each p grower entering the children from the bert guthrie championship competition is re quired to select and exhibit one canadian actress is trade mi world chas bell fred puckrin and bob batty homes were received we are glad to know that mrs lome sanders has arrived home from toronto east general hos pital after a successful operation from a nerve trouble ross disney of greenwood has been helping out at grasmere farm in the spring work miss bouskill is living with her sister mrs dick winters and is at tending school here miss brown who has been teach ing successfully in the school for a number of years has sent in her resignation to take effect at mid summer her many friends will all wish her success in her new ad venture in life a deer was seen on one of the farms to our west last week as it ran across the road ahead of a car a shower for miss may hedge is being held at the home of her par ents this friday evening she is to be married on the 22nd of may bushel hamper of show potatoes at the 1948 royal winter fair and growers who have not obtained a yield of 300 or more bushels per acre shall not be eligible growers are also required to submit a record of labour and material outlining costs involved in producing his contest acre native of canada alexis smith screen actress is to reign as miss workftrade during the us world trade week may 16 to 22 she is to personify that nations shipping and interna tional commerce miss smith wearing a specially designed costume with globe symboliz ing peaceful trade among na tions will preside as hostess at events arranged by the los angeles calf chamber of com merce township akreaus ii000 council intends to collect east whitby township council was undivided last week in its de cision to clamp down on ratepayers delinquent in paying their back taxes the decision came after the audi tor for the township delivered his yearly report and councils attent- ion was focused on the fact that the total arrears for the township amounted to 16000 the council were gravely con cerned about the number of rate payers who owe tax arrears and unanimously upheld a motion by deputyreeve william e noble and councillor norman down to have township clerk d f wilson take definite steps to collect the overdue taxes and authorized him to take legal action if prompt payments are not forthcoming no wonder she looks pleased thats quite a tidy little sum shes managed to save and of course there are things she wants to get with these savings thats why she opened a savings account with us open a savings account with us now for the things you will want tomorrow become a savings customer with our branch in your neighbourhood our manager will welcome you as a customer owat 405060 man youre crazy poexet roar age thousands are peppy at 70 try pepptwt up with ostrex contains tonic for weak rundown reeling due solely to bodys lack of iron whfcn many men and women call old try osuex tome tablets for pep younger feeling this nry day new set acquainted sue tmfy 60e tor sale at all drug stores everywhere worlds largest known sap phire the black star of queens land australia is held by lisa prokoir as the 300000 gem is displayed for the first time at a press interview in a new york jewelry store the velvety black stone larger than an egg and weighing 7337carats is on public display the canadian ban if of commerce claremont branch w l irwin manager stouffville branch a g thompson manager the thirtyseventh annual brooklin spring fair will be held at he community park brooklin on monday may 24th finest spring show of heavy and light horses beef and dairy cattle horse and pony races whitby kinsmen boys band sports calilhumbian parade softball football horseshoe pitching childrens races prize list may be obtained from the secretary dance at night in the township hall squares and rounds admission to grounds adults 35c children 10c john f batty president wm g manning sectreas aa