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the tribune stouffville ont thursday october 2 194s morkham township students capture ah the prizes the second meeting of the mark hamwhitehurch teachers associa tion aj held oi october 13 at si so 12 whitcharch- the interesting event of the after noon was the public speaking con test in vhich each school was privileged to send a contestant a fiveminute prepared speech was given followed by a three minute impromptu speech the contestants were judged by mr l c murphy of stouffville high school and miss cole of markham high school winners were grace rodick ss xo s markham bill butt unionville joan chapin ss xo 13 markham and jeannette vautier of thornlea tied similar contests are being held throughout the townships of the inspectorate the finalists of this inspectorate will meet the finalists of the other inspectorates in the york county council chambers in november through the courtesy of radio station cfrb a recording of each group winners speech will be made and presented to the contestant the winner of the first prize will be invited to repeat his or her speech over radio station cfrb on the saturday following the date of the contest the winner is to represent the county of york at the public speaking contest of the regional section of the ontario educational association conference to be held during the easter holidays 1919 northern ontario pioneer woman has 109th birthday north bay the northlands grand old lady mrs isabella sharow celebrated her 109th birth day saturday in a hospital bed where she has been confined since she fractured her hip a year and a half ago the tiny birdlike north bay woman followed her daily routine of awakning eating dozing and just chatting with other women in her ward she still sits up in bed and termed one of her more ver bose acquaintances just a clucking hen she rates another friend whom she considers old as dotty her bright blue eyes sparkling mrs sharow recalls the days of her youth when she came with her fam ily to the unexplored wilderness of northern ontario the former isabella mcdonald she was born in renfrew one of a family of ii mrs shar- row married a lumberman who died 20 years ago for several years she resided at the home of the aged here moving to hospital when she fractured her hip a night to remember come dance in the brougham hall on sat night oct 30th come and enjoy a good time auspices of brougham softball team a third world war seem remorselessly approaching winston churchill has warned the ls stockpile of atom bombs is the only thing keeping the soviet from overrunning europe he said britains war time leader is seen inspecting guard of raf cooi pays 10000 in hospital itllds simcoe county cooperative medical services paid hospital accounts of 81011056 during the year ending aug 31 1918 cash on hand in the bank and invested 539115 and net operating surplus was s29s152 ike installed capped and gowned general dwight d eisenhower is shown left as he received the char ter and keys of columbia uni versity in new york from frederick coykendall chairman of the university trustees at his formal installation as presi dent gen eisenhower has actually been in office since june 7 the formal ceremony was attended by leaders in edu cation government and indus try in in address president eisenhower said that the full truth will be the bulwark against communism or any other alien ideology ooooboeoooocxx stouffville sand gravel limited are prepared to suppty your requirements cf crushtd gra vel sand concrete gravel pit run delivered or at the bin plant phone 58m office phone 370 aged uxbridge farmer borne to the grave active to within a few days of his death william frederick byam died at his home on the 5th con cession of uxbridge last week fred had been in delicate health for years but always managed to keep going he was 7s years of age fred byam was born in darling ton township near port hope in 18g9 a son of the late ebra byam and nancy ferguson and came to uxbridge township when a young lad in 1s97 he married esther ann ball who predeceased him in 1937 misread order hkvkkman died beaverton misreading of a train order resulted in the death of left to mourn the loss of a kind and loving father are one son wit bert of uxbridge and a daughter mrs john symes of uxbridge also a sister mrs nathan dunlop of toronto and seven grandchildren and two great grandchildren the funeral took place from his late home at lot 23 concession 5 uxbridge on october 16 the ser vice being conducttd by rev l e atkinson to uxbridge cemetery brakeman e gordon sellers of cookstown a coroners jury decided friday night the jury was inquiring into the fatality oct 12 when two canadian national railways freight trains collided headon at beaverton west station brakeman sellers riding in the engine cab of the northbound freight was scalded to death the engineer and firement jumped just before the crash occurred the jury found that engineer william totten read rathburn instead of beaverton as the point where his train was to take a siding to pass the southbound freight attention farmers we are paying the highest prevailing prices for dead or crippled farm animals horses cattle hogs telephone collect for immediate service gordon young limited toronto ad 3636 stouffville 255 uxbridge 27 pia7nkett brothers dad dies at toronto toronto robert w plunkett 91- yearold father of the famous plun kett brothers of the first world war dumbells entertainments died last week he came here is months ago from orillia four sons survive merton morley albert and sid ney decide against shut op christmas date ottawa they arent going to shift christmas around in canada this year or any other year govern ment officials said canada would not follow the lead of new zealand which has decided that christmas since it falls on a saturday this year will be celebrated there officially on monday dec 27 ffou cuktafc jlclu mxrtje and mxyze pexyiple aze ateing e dependability mittagm ill i ai4 yes 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