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the tribune stouffviue ontario thursday may 20th 194s speed up gains and help prevent pig losses by feeding quaker fulopep pig starter dl l n quaker sfulop pig starter tf sta manv hog raisers are finding there is a new easy way to com bat pig losses and grow healthy rugged pigs that are strong and heavy at weaning time yes they use quaker fulopep pig start er built around wholesome 94 digestible oatmeal and contain ing concentrated spring range reduce your little pig mortality by feeding quaker fulopep pig starter rememr the womens institute meeting thursday a 230 pm in the municipal halt mr and mrs e w evans were sunday guests with her sister sadie stewart potatoes are up in local gardens and the abundance of rain is fore- ing growth at a rapid rate on all garden vegetables ord e r t o d iyy f r qm stiver bros miss belle mitchell who spent the winter in california and the past month or more in vancouver s expected to arrive back today thursday and will reopen hei home at kingwood after the long holiday only thirteen names were added to the voters list when the county judge held a sitting here last week in a court designed to add names to the lit of persons omitted from the last revised list of voters ori those who have since changed their residence the thirteen people who requested to be added to the stoufl- ville list were new residents with this addition the municipal list will serve for the provincial voters list fjjr the coming election on june 7th xo political party took inter est enough to see that their support ers were on the list which is quite a change from the old days when they made this a business to comb the lists just before election time some fifty members of the stoutf- j vilie oddfellows eodge paraded to the united church on sunday even ing for divine service rev douglas davis delivered the sermon mr and mrs ciias webster and judy were in town on sunday hav- ing just returned from a winter in florida they are temporarily hyj ing in oshawa this former owner of the maple leaf dairy in town was showing a good tan from his southern holiday blind since birth arthur curtis talented musician dead the death from a heart attack on sunday may 9th of arthur curtis eldest son of the late robert and ann swales curtis of mongolia in the chatham general hospital at the age of s7 years may recall to memory many incidents of his early life to older residents of stouffville and surrounding community he was born on the late jas ren- nie farm then known as the noble farm on the tenth concession of markham south of stouffville blind from birth he attended mongolia school accompanied by his sister alice who assisted him in his stu dies in his very early youth he showed marked musical ability so his father purchased one of the first organs known in that commun ity and which is still with one of the family he attended brantford school for the blind for some years studying music and piano tuning and on his vacations at home usually brought other blind boys with him- many times these were the famed leppard brothers of sharon ont and the three all blind and gifted as singers and playing different instruments gave many concerts in schools and chur ches in the different localities his father was a storekeeper and postmaster for fortyfour years at mongolia and their home was the rendezvous for many blind boys on their vacations after leaving the brantford school arthur was em ployed with the firm of mason risch co toronto as a piano tuner for some years later he went to essex and kent counties where he also taught music and tuned pianos travelling unaccompanied all around these districts driving a horse and buggy in september 1s93 he married luella m shepley a well known school teacher and elocutionist their combined talents were a source of pleasure and entertain ment as mr curtis played several instruments and was a great imita tor of wellknown characters mrs curtis passed away six years ago at merlin ontario where both had been active in church and social life there left to mourn the loss of a devot ed and loved father are one son keep your beauty up to date with one of our long- lasting seasonfashionable per- manents moulded into a hair style to suit your face type suave upsweeps sleek pageboy bobs joy beauty salon highway to uxbridge under repairs since it established its first forestry station at st williams 40 years ago the ontario government has distributed 2g5 million trees to farmers and other landowners for planting that is a lot of trees comments the financial post editorially but compared to the amount of ground that could and to date has been a mere drop in the bucket most of these trees have should be covered the distribution been used for rebuilding and extending farm woodlots though in recent years an increasing percen tage have gone into new country and provincial forests tree planting deserves and needs the greatest public support it deserves support because without a tremendous increase in planting in the next few decades a very large acreage of our land is going to revert to worthless and dangerous desert hugh of christopher lake sask and who was overseas in both wars number one and two a daughter jessie mrs garnet s pope of detroit mich and the children of deceased daughter mrs ruth clarke of harrow ont dan and marjorie clarke and a sister miss ruth curtis of toronto mr curtis was the brother of the late robert curtis of stouffville whose death occurred in august 193g attending this funeral was the last time arthur visited stouff ville the funeral service was held on tuesday may 11th in merlin ont where he was buried beside his wife there will be a special musical service on sunday may 23rd in the mt pisgah united church at 730 pm rev norman rowan will be the speaker and there will be musi cal duets quartettes and choir numbers grant turner of stouffville who is employed with markham rural hydro has just completed a course i in electrical work in toronto pro vided by the ontario hydro com mission and has returned to mark ham rural grant stood second in a large class during the course public spirited citizens of rich mond hill are out to raise 35000 for a communty hall in the yonge street town nineteen members of the lions club there contributed 100 each to make 1000 raised the first few days of the campaign a hall in stouffville is dropped for the present because of lack of support plus the fact that the stouffville veterans are building a hall down in markham the town passed a by law and called for tenders only to find them too high for the money available and the building is post poned 1st door west of post office ph sto 9802 mayfair restaurant monday thru friday 8 am 11 pm saturday 8 am 12 pm weddings gumming ford stouffville united church was the setting for the marriage of miss marion grace ford daughter of mrs henry j ford and the late mr ford to mr adam bud gumming son of mr and mrs james a dim ming of toronto rev g d davis officiated and mrs c nolan played the wedding music given in marri age by her brother wesley the bride wore a white chiffon gown with sweetheart neckline her veil was held by a headdress of lillies she carried a bouquet of red roses miss kathaleen ford maid of hon our was in blue chiffon with floral headdress and matching veil miss marjorie ford and miss joyce cruse bridesmaids wore pink and blue chiffon with floral headdresses with matching veils and carried nose gays mr george cumming was groomsman for his brother and the ushers were mr henry ford and mr charles switzer nephew of the groom following a reception at kaymar farm mr cumming and his bride left for the niagara pen insula the bride travelling in a salmon pink dress with navy shortie coat and accessories advance party of mennonites paraguay- bound miami fla may 17 an advance until of 41 canadian mennonites will leave here thursday by plane for paraguay to found a new colony they will be followed in june and july by some 1700 others from the canadian west the 44 will make plans for the mass migration they will stop in port of spain trinidad rio de janeiro and reach asuncion para guays capital next saturday the mennonites will have to clear land and build settlements in the vast gran chaco country the ad vance unit will arrange temporary shelter and sources of supplies wet royal york peanut butter 16 oz jar 37 choice tomato juice 20 oz 2 for 23 choice diced beets 20 oz 3 for 25 quaker muffets pkg 1 1 shredded wheat 2 pkgs 27 shinola wax lb tin 35 bettys lemon orange and grapefruit marmalade 24 oz 31 sweet mixed pickles 16 oz jar 23 red glo tomatoes 20 oz tin 2 for 35 aylmer pork fir beans 20 oz tin 2 for 31 shortening lb pkg 28 fruitvegetables italian lemons 300s 6 for 15 grapefruit 112s 8 for 25 egyptian cooking onions 2 lbs for 19 ontario potatoes 10 lbs 49 fresh asparagus vz lb bunch 19 icecream carload groceteria mr john leslie sitting represen- retroactive increases m pension tative for york east in the drew cheques dating to last oct 1 will government was in town on saturlnot be mailed out in early june as day greeting electors and contact- previously announced but should ing old friends and supporters be in the hands of pensioners by the end of june veterans minister a second sitting of the stouffville gregg announced friday the baelt court of appeal on assessment vvul pensions to be paid total 12000- be held on the evening of june 3rd 000 at 730 oclock to hear any appeals properly tiled with the municipal graduates lioiu bible school clerk- there is one appeal now in i david a clarke whose engage- and on this account the date of the j ment is announced to miss peggy next sitting was decided on at a rowan was among the graduating recent council meeting i class at kmmanus bible school toronto at the closing exercises mrs george lee received news held in iniversitv hall dave was on tuesday of the kissing of mrs presented with the graduation dip- c richardson of roanoke virginia loma and we presume he now mother of gary richardson who ts speaks as one with authority on the husband of muriel madill for- biblical matters congratulations merly of stouffville mrs lee re- are due this whitchurch voung man calls with pleasure visits he ha son of mr and mrs almour clarke had to the home of the deceased down in the southern states in toronto for a gathering of friends will regret to learn that churchmen rev wm mennonite pastor in stouffville o years ago made a hasty call heie among old friends he seized the opportunity to spend the day on the trout streams north of town and was able to catch a few of the speckled beauties to take back to his home across the line follow ing a serious motor accident last fall mr mcguire has made good re covery and his one son who was injured in the same accident is al most completely recovered after a days fishing this former towns- man enjoyed supper with mr and mrs wm connor main street mis edna hoover obrien av was removed to hospital in toronto for a time following a fall she suf fered down the cellar steps of her home miss hoover landed with considerable force on her elbow injuring her shoulder the injury will keep her away from her posi tion at the gold fish supply co for some time roy dowswell son of mr and mrs arthur and popular stouffville high school student met with an unfortunate accident during the weekend when one of the heavy hooks used in baling hay and straw pierced his hand while he was assisting in baling operations at gormley he was removed to the brierbush hospital for first aid treatment while very painfulthe hook did not injure any bones in the lads hand deaths burkholder at his residence markham sunday may 16 1948 jess h burkholder beloved hus band of alice stover dear father of myrtle mrs louis grove and russell burkholder in his 84th year funeral on tuesday to markham cemetery mothercraft tag day a well trained baby means a happy home a community of happy homes can be your investment if you support the mothercraft tag day saturday may 29th it is hoped that on saturday may 29th the sun will shine the hearts of all will be warmed and the taggers will receive a ready response to keep the mothercrafe clinic a thriving benefit to our community local resident wins scholarship grant scholarships granted by the on tario government to stimulate inter est in research as a career have been awarded to more than so canadian university graduates and includes the name of m j bru- bacher of stouffville the winners fall into two classes graduates of ontario universities who will continue studies here or at universities outside ontario and graduates of other provincial uni versities who will come to ontario to study ontario graduates will study under the scholarship in north carolina michigan iowa mcgill massachu setts ohio wisconsin purdue yale st andrews scotland rochester and cambridge names of winners unless other wise stated scholarship is for 500 university of toronto dv an derson toronto 900 kt aszt toronto 900 j r brett toronto m j brubacher stouffville gfd find old canisters found in the ruins of one of canadas first fruit and vegetable canneries two rusty tin cans being examined by pretty model arc typical of oldstyle holeandcap cans first made by hand in canada some 80 years ago an expert tinsmith then could turn out a few hundred cans a day according to american can company compared to more than 350 a minute on modern automatic machinery tins shown here were found recently under the floor of formor canadian canners plant at dcmoreslville ontario first operated m issos by wellington boulter pioneer canner wild deer visits town we have no record of when a live wild deer has visited stouffville but a few days ago mrs frank row- hotham stepped out the door of her home to see one romping across the park travelling south in the direc tion of the harper farm the animal did not appear to be alarmed and romped across the big field at just a mild pace but bump ed into the strand of fence wire that marks off the baseball field from the roadway then it travelled close to the mounted guns and on south there were no dogs in pursuit and no one about to alarm the visitor as the deer travels cityward no doubt its troubles will increase and its worries mount higher and higher s markham veteran is active at 89 the oldest veteran residing in markham village george allen celebrated his 89th birthday at his home there yesterday he came to canada in 1882 and in 1885 he joined the regiment from belleville and fought during the northwest rebel- lion mr allen has lived at markham for the past 23 years his wife died 12 years ago despite his age mr allen still takes an active part in veterans affairs and when the markham district veterans associa tion held its dance and bingo he was outstanding among those pre sent i0e30i ioooe aocxoi aoi stouffville youth for christ calls again presbyterian church sat 815 pm song service includes favourite choruses and yfc choir led by ken miller duet by ken and pauline special event scripture memorization and public speaking contest films s15 the silver wedding 930 william tyndall for youth sponsored by you ice 301 xoe30i 301