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the tribune stouffville ont thursday june 23 1949 announcing revival meetings to be held at the almira mennonite church june 26th to 30th time sunday evenings 730 pm weeknights 800 pm evangelist ray s koch of st jacobs come and hear the gospel of christ preached by this spiritual stirring young man of god faith cometh by hearing and hearing by the word of god rom 1017 we extend a hearty avelcome to all a d grove minister in charge keeping house is easy since we got our uro k tractor demonstration any home and farm can be modern now with a plentiful supply of fresh running water at the turn of a tap supplying every need in the house barn truck garden cowstables and fire protection for all your buildings provided with dependability by the famous duro pump designed especially to meet farm require- ments duro offers exclusive advantages assures years of troublefree operation adds production and profit enough to soon pay for installation see us for complete information imep fixtures and fittings styled for beauty and utility emco bath rooms kitchens and laundries are perfect teammates with a dttro pressure system protect the health of your family add to j the icomf orts of daily 1 living call us today and learn how easily and economically you can modernize your home the emco 11200 fob way london canada agncw hardware stouffville ontario empire brass mfg co limited london hamilton toronto sudbury winnipeg owning and operating metals limited calgary edmonton vancouver ferguson tractor and three 10 bottom plow demonstration on tuesday june 28th 200 pm at w a burrows lyz miles north of stouffville first farm north of cnr track on 10th concession everyone welcome no obligation d holden sons stouffville ontario f4 vancouver german physicist william ront- gen in 1895 a onefoot measurement was at one time actually estimated by the length of a mans foot ice hockey is at least 200 years old moulting is a severe strain on the bird because of the great amount of blood needed by the skin for the growth of new feathers quantity of 60016 4ply tires reduced 18 to clear chormor power mower 14950 dry weather and shortage of pasture makes it necessary to supplement with millets or sudan grass we carry full lines of both we have a few 200 gal tanks and pumps for gas left so call and see us about placing one on your farm screen doors nice selection of screen doors reduced to 675 stouffville coop association ponder enlarging home for aged near newmarket investigation into the possibility of enlarging the 77yearold york county home for the aged near newmarket was ordered on thurs day by county council speaking after the june report of the commissioners of the home had been presented l e ludlow pro vincial inspector of homes for the aged said the york home was too small to be adapted to the segrega tion system of caring for the aged the home commissioners were in structed to bring in a report in the november session including the cost of building a new wing under recent provincial legisla tion the commissioners reported 50 per cent of operation and mainten ance costs and 50 per cent of con struction cost would be provided by the province following a recommendation by the ontario fire marshals depart ment council approved expenditure of 06400 for special renovations to the home for the aged the home was built in 1s72 and 1927 it has accommodation for 92 people at present there are 13 vacancies mr ludlow said in 18s1 people over g5 in york county numbered 39 per cent of the population in 1941 he said the proportion was 8 per cent and it was expected that by 1971 it would be 12 per cent ind ays pine orchard miss doreen ash of toronto general hospital visited her parents over the weekend mr and mrs h everleigh bruce and verne spent sunday at the chapman home mr and mrs walter hall were sunday guests with mr and mrs r allen mr and mrs rae mcclure and myrna spent the weekend at thorn- bury miss jean johnston spent sunday with her brother walter and family and attended newmarket decoration service mrs reid and helen also mr gibney spent sunday at the boyd cottage at lake simcoe keep up the good work boys in your ball games and congratulations to the girls team for their splendid showing the institute was held at mrs boakes on wednesday with president mrs walter johnsjon in charge of the business reports from district annual meeting at queensville were given citizenship committee was in charge of the program the girls homemakers club at tended their achievement day class in newmarket on saturday mr and mrs albert boake attend ed the funeral of their uncle mr knott on monday at holt los angeles cal has almost as many miles of underground wiring as winnipeg has miles of streets of yore from the tribune files 2c years ago jonas lewis and clavton baker have rented the rink from mr n forsyth george lawson the western gro cer is building an addition to his store fred brillinger son of mr and mrs henry brillinger has been suc cessful in passing his fourth year medical examinations someone stole mr jas wages horse from the batcliff shed at the rear of the block on market street not until the next day was the out- fit located in the mansion house sheds messrs av h todd and chas ward were in toronto last week to attend the overlands car deal ers convention mr and mrs geo urquhart on monday celebrated their 50th wed ding anniversary mr adam yake is now located in his new optical and jewelry par lours one door west of the mansion house norman dales has been success ful in passing his fourth year exams at toronto dental college lacrosse fans by the hundreds are coming here on july 2nd for the big game when two championship teams from toronto will battle it out mr henry dickson 87 is one of the very oldest and brightest men for his age in this section last week mr dickson rode to toronto and back with mr albert booth in his auto and enjoyed the trip very much harold borinsky in a display adv in this issue asks you to drive to goodvoodfor economical shopp ing at goodwoods economical gen eral store mens sailor straw hats at the w h shaw store 2 to 4 misshattie smith was ihome for over sunday with her parents mr and mrs n e smith chas nendick of aurora spent the weekend in town miss susie daley left week for jacksons point for the summer where she has been engaged by h w sanders at his lakeview hotel miss myrtle beebe left last fri day morning from toronto for port huron midi to assist in the musi cal part of the ceremony at the martin wedding miss martin is a granddaughter of l w hastings formerly of stouffville the socalled fairy rings a dark green circle on lawns or meadows is caused by a fungus growth in the soil owing to its great dependence upon monsoon rains india is more liable to crop failure than any other country telephone subscribers take notice during alterations to our switchboard at stouff ville telephone service will be interrupted on lines numbered 660 to 679 inclusive from 1100 pm june 24th to 100 am june 25th the bethesda stouffville telephone co limited 9kk3css3hfkks9c9ac3gkjs concrete blocks we have for immediate delivery all sizes of concrete blocks these blocks are made by the latest types of machines are fully steamed cured to assure you of a quality block write or phone g0rmley block co gormley ont phone stouffville 38lwl township of markham warning i property owners throughout the township of markham are reminded that all weeds must be cut and kept cut throughout the season from this date weed inspectors are now on duty and have the power to enter any property and cut the weeds if the owner refuses or neglects to do so charging the same against the property in the same manner as other taxes w h conner weed inspector