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co xo authorized as second class mail post office department ottawa the tribune stouffviue out thursday june 3 194s two sections 16 iages 4 high school costs in stouffviue are among lowest in york county four generations it wa revealed at county council meeting n toronto last iveek that school costs for stouif- ville high school are lowest in the county of york in fact are only equalled by the aurora school cost of education in this town was shown in the report as being 13e per day that means that a student attending school for the full 200 teachings days in a year cost 200 which is regarded as a fairly modest charge the cost of education in new market for instance is 2gc per day or 520 per year per pupil which is high in regard to the average cost over the county operating the high school at markham ls moder ate being 17c per day or 310 per year per pupil beginning the first of january next the markham and stouffviue costs will be pooled and spread over the newly organized high school district added costs to present expenses of education at that time will be transportation said to be almost as great as teach ers salaries however farmers who are now paying for buses through their local school section will be relieved of that charge vhich will be spread over the whole area bringing some sections into paying transportation that are not now doing so all sections whl reception for newly weds on saturday may 29th a most enjoyable evening was spent at the home of mr and mrs frank gos- tick when fifty relatives and friends attended a reception in honour of the newly weds mr and mrs gor- don gostiek they received mam- lovely and useful gifts and good wishes the evening was spent in dancing and singsong the music provided by mr and mrs carl dovitt which was enjoyed by all a dainty lunch was served sixteen candidates within mile of stoufrville are seeking election honors o iiie pons on jionuav next juue i rp i ion thl 0 markham 1 ownsliip ule graduates 50 for careless driving a local lad was fined 50 and costs for careless driving on main street when he appeared before magis trate martin in county court on monday the charge was laid by constable rusnell and the accused admitted that he had received two warnings on previous occasions bo- fore the constable took action highly esteemed couple resident in whitevale where they have lived retired for 20 years are mi and mrs robt tweedie here is shown mrs tweedie in a four- generation picture with her daughter right mrs norman maye of claremont extreme left is mrs mayes daughter mrs douglas reach of siloaro and daughter betty maye beach aged 11 years mr and mrs tweedie fanned for many years in picker ing where they have lived for more than threequarters of a centurv be served by bus hence more of them will be employed mothrrcraft tag day reaches new high with the generous cooperation of the community and the hard work of loyal taggers the tag day total reached a new high of 0700 the local branch of the mothercraft so ciety wish to warmly thank all the girls who worked so hard and cheerfully to bring in this amount we also wish to thank most heartily jlal those who gave donation for our support former uxbridge pastor delegate to paris rev c w watch dead educational meeting gives lions club whitchurch sunday school workers in convention the sixtyeighth annual conven tion of the whitchurch sunday schools was held may 26 in the baker hill baptist church the theme of the convention was making the sunday school worthy of its name there were three sessions each one packed with interest and helpful sugges tions for all interested in this great work but especially so for teach ers rev it mailey pastor of the entertaining church opened the convention with a short devotional service he based his remarks on the 10 psm with the 10th verse also teach bv object talks flannel be still and know that i am godlgraph etc for the message can be as the particular thought for a taught bv sight as well as ear starting point of the days activity plan tried boys and girls have a let god deal with us in quietude definite spiritual need so give them the president replied to the very the bread of life many have been warm wecome extended to the brought to christ through faithful delegates convened by mr clarion ss teachers baker supt of the baker hill rev f r wellington of toronto sunday school mr doner said in spoke on evangelism go ye mr jacob grove brought the secytreas report rev g brown spoke on the subject it worked with us first i cant teach with out praying teachers have a tre mendous responsibility and so prayer is necessary for the task it makes the teacher winsome for the beauty of jesus can be seen one half hour period in a whole week is too short a time to teach any- port hope by the rev dr edger thing but the word of god our tnn rvp goal should be to win scholars tol l ah served mstorites at christ method of teachingtake wa a slue bible as well as quarterly to class warsaw melville fenelon falls omemee cannington oshawa continued on page s ordained t veals he kept on serving church after retire iiicnt 23 years ago rev charles w watch oldest minister of the united church of canada and associate pastor of danforth united church died this week at st josephs hospital in his 08th year he was an ordained minister for 09 years although not classed as an active minister since his retirement in 1025 mr watch never ceased to 1 serve his church he came to tor onto after his last pastorate at uxbridge and became the associate pastor danforth united where he taught a young mens bible class for the past 23 years mr watch was an indefatigable worker last december when he observed his 07th birthday he told friends he was too busy to cele brate this was typical of a man who never let anything interfere with his ministerial duties born in england mr watch was an active lay worker in the church before coming to canada in 1871 here he became associated with the old metropolitan methodist church and five years later was ordained at inspiring address part that we should give god a chance to work through us rev x rowan brought the first dept report on religious education in public schools he gave three reasons for his interest and work as first it is an open door to ser vice second it is often a help to public school teachers third it is a great opportunity to teach scholars about the most important thing in life other dept reports followed mrs allen hoover report ing that she found five schools with a definite missionary interest rev p r barley of gormtey brought the morning address on the subject how hesaid success is not in parcels we are laborers to gether with god it is an exalted position good instruction is needed therefore matt 28 10 he was a flaming torch jesus heard god say go ye and he turned to the cross he said this commandment have i received of mv father we are tempted to quit at the coldness of fellow christians but dont for he works with us low i am witli you always sunday school deals with all classes is it suited to evangelism teaching them to observe ail things salvation was the prime concern of jesus he asks will this ss teacher properly present me will i be presented in such continued on page bc floods reach here gold fish from the local plant consigned to buyers in british col umbia towns were rejected for ship ment this week since they were in tended for stores that had been wiped out in the flooded areas on the west coast the disaster that has overcome parts of bc will affect business in all parts of can ada just as it has done right here in stoufcville sitting pretty held over at the roxy owing to popular demand sitt- and much depends on the teacher ling pretty i being held over for who needs to have a genuine this thursday and friday evenings interest m the scholars and a love i at the roxv in markham despite for the work also a knowledge of i announcement elsewhere in this i jesus christ issue of the theatre programwhich was printed before arangement was completed for the holdover sitt ing pretty will therefore be at the roxy up to and including this fri day night as an additional attraction for these two nights the roxy will show the royal wedding presents some parents are relieved when the children have gone to sunday school merely because they will have an hours peace and quietness to relax and sleep ss is a real influence for good in vouth and everyone should have the oppor tunity of attending really live one such schools training the young is a good wav to fight com munism how by a decent place to worship with suitable and i attractive class rooms best liter- hear cax adas leaders finance minister abbott at port perry on june 3rd at 830 pm hon c d howe in the oshawa armouries on june 5th at 830 pm vote dunn june 7th vote gilford june 8th ontario riding liberal assoc exgagemext s phemister superintendent of toronto public schools and a delegate to last years world educa tional meeting in paris under uxe sco addressed the members of the stouffviue lions club at their regu lar meeting on monday evening in the high school representatives from thirty other world countries attended the paris meeting which was called in an effort to suggest possible ways in which permanent peace could be assisted through education unesco stands for un ited nations education science and culture organization representing forty countries mr phemister described in a most impressive and entertaining man ner his trip to europe which by plane required less than a day he told of the striking misconcep tions given in some of todays text books regarding other countries i visited a school for deaf child ren in england on one occasion he stated the children asked three questions were you ever a cowboy did you ever shoot any bears have you seen anv indians in warpaint the answer to ah three was no and the childrens faces which only a moment before had been aglow with interest a meeting canadians dropped no ticeably he related the speaker added however that we dont have to leave our own text books to see great misconceo- tions and cited history books in canada which describe vividly the war of 1s12 in so far as the cana dians land battles were concerned but very little about the american naval victories in the same man ner american texts tell little of land battles they lost but consider able of the sea battles they won mr phemister asked the lions to stop and think that less than a days journey away are milions without enough to eat over a hun dred million of these people have been brought under the sway of the ussr recently many devices were suggested to improve understanding between na tions through educational channels but the speaker was not hopeful of their chances of success partic ularly with a short term view it appears he said that the world is rapidly being divided into a total o 2ss candidates will g i to the polls on monday next jui t lives will contest ail 90 seat liberals and the ccf si below we give the ridings that border in and around stouilville each reaching within a mile or less of the town it is rather a remark- lable situation to have four ridings i so close and probably a bit confus ing to many of our electors to add to the mixture over in ontario riding the farmers of pick ering township are called on to re turn to the polling booths on wed nesday june sth to cast their bai- lot in the dominion legislation in the ontario riding which extends from oshawa to the northern ends of pickering township the riding is normally liberal so farmer gil ford expects to win but frank lie- callum brother of torontos mayor conservative standardbearer is thinking otherwise the fluent arthur williams is again the ccf candidate east york includes all of the vilage of stouff viue and the township of markham as its northern border leslie john a assistant su pervisor progressiveconservative macphail agnes missccf magwood john m barrister liberal canton paul george tor onto acountant social credit north york include all township of whit church and from toronto to lake simcoe mackenzie john alexander woodbridge farmer progressive- conservative dickman jack h north york twp market gardener ccf linton roscoe aurora man ager liberal ontario include all pickering township and easterly including oshawa creighton thos h fc dunn wilfred elmo liberal thomas t d ccf muskokaoxtario include all uxbridge township and go miles north to muskoka kelly frank liberal mitchell earle ccf welsh hon g arthur pc romi xiox byelection mccallum frank conservative gifford lyman liberal williams arthur ccf eva stiuer of stouffviue rri daughter of mr and mrs sauer 10th con markham has been awarded the degree of master of arts by teachers college columbia university dr milton c delmanzo provost announced the degree was conferred on tuesday june 1st at the 101th annual commence ment exercises of columbia uni versity the graduate is one of 1300 receiving this degree in june from teachers college which this year had students from every state and 52 foreign countries new dairy bar superbly equipped one of the smartest designed ice cream places to be found has just been opened in stouffviue at the maple leaf dairy where a superb chocolate bar has been added serv ing ice cream and all the refreshing dishes that one is accustomed to buy in such places- messrs allison rutledge have spared no expense in equipping the new chocolate bar with the finest furnishings known to the trade- the outside appear ance to the dairy is also remodelled in line with the interior setup the new premises were officially opened last saturday and many availed themselves of the delight of a visit to our new dairy bar sells business and real estate mr alvin mcquarrie has sold his east end store and business pre mises in stoufrville on main street at 10th concession to mr alvin klinck of agincourt who will take possession on june 14 mr mc quarrie bought the place three years ago and built up a nice trade but the death of his wife forced him to retire from the trade mr and mrs klinck come highly recommended mr klinck was a driver on a truck in tills district for one of torontos big departmental stores in technicolor family of eleven and ature and teachers qualified lolrl 1 p r 1 va i survive rather four sons officiated as pall bear- self to be able to win other for it is not by might nor bv power but b my spirit saith the lord this was followed with a discus sion after which various commit tees were appointed and the session adjourned after prayer bv rev moddle of wesley united church the afternoon session opened with a short devotional service conducted by mr david clark who based his remarks on amos i or for the funeral of the late john xesbitt on wednesday afternoon the family of eleven consists of five sons and six daughters and the funeral was held from the late home at lot 20 con 9 whitchurch to churchill cemetery rev edgar morton conducted the service john nesbilt was born on the farm next to the place where he died on prepare to meet thy god o israel monday in his slst year he married mr clark reminded his listeners amy elizabeth kelsbie who sur- that the christians need preparation vives him together with the sons as well as the unsaved president land daughters mrs wm coppins mr c doner brought his report ofiof ballantrae is an only sister the schools he said he enjoyed the john was a quiet retiring individ- work and received a blessing as he visited the schools during the past year he has secured the assistance of ss supt in this visitation work ual and never had any desire to roam very far from his home in the churchill district he was well and favorably known in the locality mr and mrs ewart anthony wish to announce the engagement of their eldest daughter margaret jean to alvin lerov wilson soiy of mr and mrs t l wilson white- vale the wedding to take place in whitevale united church june f ussr and 20th at 3 oclock he lsa the ussr has the fastest growing population in the i world while that of england is on the decline little is left he pointed out of the british empire as we knew it at school there are a few bright spots however in this rather gloomy pic ture he implored the members of the lions club to support as in dividuals such relief agencies as care the red cross and others the great fear of european peoples still outside the soviet zone is that the tsa will run into a depression and congress will decide to with draw her troops from europe as too expensive and go back to their former isolation policy these people want to know that we really care and if only to save our own skins we must care he declared another bright spot he cited i the idea of a federation of europe an states as backed by church in his recent address at the hague mr phemister who is the son of a former goodwood methodist clergyman was introduced by lion reg button and a vote of thanks was tendered him by lion frank riches farmers coop for claremont a farmers cooperative associa tion to be known as claremont dis trict coop was organized this week with milton pegg as president and ralph faulkner secretary a pro- visionary board of directors was elected to deal with the securing of business premises and establish ment of a permanent governing board sailing for england this thursday mrs bert lick- orish and daughter beatrice will sail from halifax aboard the acqua- tania for england they will dock at southampton and proceed to northampton to the home of mrs lickorishs mother the visit will extend for perhaps three or four months and so folks around stouff viue will wish them a delightful holiday jess brown succumbs to heart ailment a resident of stouffviue for some 25 years jess brown died on thurs day may 27 in his 73rd year he had suffered a bad heart condition for a few years and recently was in the hospital for some weeks he has been about his home on stouf- fer street but was a bed patient prior to his death native of uxbridge township jess lived all his life in that municipal ity until he moved to stouffviue he was a faithful worker and wheii he was too ill for toil many towns people missed his help in their gardens mr brown married violet wagg whose father lived at gravel hill and was the oldest man in ontario and york counties at the time of bis death an only daughter mrs archie percy together with mrs brown survive the funeral on saturday after noon proceeded to churchill ceme tery after divine service was held in the stonffville christian church lions placing over 500 worth of new play equipment in town park ken klinck graduate of ontario agricultural college guelph with the degree of bsa was awarded the trophy for general proficiency over sjoo will be spent by the stouffviue lions club in the next few weeks on new play equipment for the kiddies in stouffviue mem orial park new swings teeters and two slides are being purchased by the club to replace the old worn- out equipment in use now the new items will be of all steel construction as manufactured by the john madsen co markham township each year more and more local kiddies and picnic par ties take advantage of our lovely town park for their outings and the park commission is indebted to the lions who will augment thess fine grounds with proper facilities for the recreation of the little tots this is only part of the lion- boys and girls work for wriich the lions are holding their big fund- raising street carnival and dance- here on june 23rd university graduates from iwionville misses betty l butt and nancy b rae of unionville have gradu ated from the university of toron to with the degree of bachelor of arts they are receiving congrat ulations from their many friends on the occasion announcement rev and mrs j henry heise announce the marriage of their daughter verna winnifrcd to ujuis benjamin son of mr and mrs orla l heise of gormley marriage to take place on tuesday the 8th day of june at 3 pm in the brethren in christ church fordwieh reeve chas reesor of markham village is leaving on an extended motor trip to western canada and will be accompanied by mrs reesor land other friends