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Stouffville Tribune (Stouffville, ON), September 1, 1949, p. 3

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the tribune stouffville ont thursday september 1 1949 blade roasts blade removed lb 49 round bone shoulder roasts lb 45 smoked picnic hams lb 55 smoked cottage rolls lb 72 haddock fillets lb 45 smoked fillets lb 45 prime rib roast lb 55 brisket bone in lb 25 stewing beef boneless lb 45 rump roast lb 58 leg of lamb lb 55 fronts of lamb lb 35 pure pork sausage lb 40 side bacon lb 60 sirloin porterhouse and rd steak 65 home rendered lard lb 15 oboyles meat market telephone 35 joy beauty salon near cnr permanent waving individual styling razor shaping phone stouffville 98w2 clever forgeries net pair 1000 in twin cities further reports from defrauded merchants raise the loss in a recent chequecashing expedition by a pair of professional crooks to nearly 1000 for waterloo and kitchener merchants and banks kitchener police said that so far 11 spurious cheques have turned tip all cashed in kitchener or waterloo last saturday and rang ing in value from 65 to 87 sought by police are a man and rtvoman both about 30 or 35 years of age carefully rehearsed det sgt harold winfield who is in charge of the investigation said that the method of passing the cheques was carefully rehears ed the couple would enter a store ask for an article and discuss it in manandwife terms they would then decide they could buy it if the clerk would cash a pay cheque the cheque purporting to be issued by a con struction company working on the seagram addition in waterloo was invariably signed by f therrien superintendent of the job forgery of the signature is so expert that two cheques were passed on a waterloo bank where the actual mr therrien has an account in one case the clerk compared signatures and decided that the forgery was genuine pair are described the man is described as about 5 feet 10 inches tall with a very tanned complexion and brown hair bleached lighter by the sun a high forehead when the cheques were passed he was wearing a ibrown slack suit and a tan shirt his companion is about five feet six inches tall she has dark tiair a sallow complexion and has stooped shoulders they may even be man and wife several of the defrauded firms report that invariably the woman took the bills from the cashing of the cheque and gave the man only the extra silver the couple were passing under the names of mr and mrs roy miller william johnson and ed ward taylor once rich 6 in family get breslau home an estonian who controlled 8000 acres in europe and had 600 men on his payroll is starting life over again on a 56acre farm with a badly outofrepair house near kitchener he is johann kalm- who arrived about three months ago from sweden with his wife two sons and two daughters the children range in age from 1c to 25 years fpeu to finland manager of a seed improvement business in estonia mr kalm fled to finland in 1943 to escape death by the russians he was a land owner of the wealthy type for whom the reds would have shown no mercy after a short haven in finland the entire family although not travelling in one party reached sweden they were in sweden three years before friends in can ada arranged passage for them here working closely with govern ment departments the kalm seed business in estonia had branches in every community they export ed many types of seeds besides supplying the home market owned two homes the new situation in which the family finds itself is a far cry from the old days when they had two fine homes one in the city and one at their large farm however they are starting off in a practical way and putting first things first realizing that their livelihood must come from the farm they have invested what money they had in good livestock and farm essentials they have one producing jersey and seven other young cows other possessions include a bull calf several pigs- 70 chickens and a team of horses three members of the family will work in kitchener as well as help on the farm one of their first musts will be renovation of the old house which in its present condition is hardly fit to live in the kalms piano and other good furniture brought from sweden stands in crates in the driving shed and will not be moved until the house is fixed up fear communist control the family which appears natural has a fanatical hatred of communism they might have remained in sweden had it not been fear that communists may some day gain control mr kalm says the swedes are playing with dynamite by not out lawing the communist party and in his mind he contends the can adian government is also making a mistake by tolerating commun ism attends school of fine arts at banff a leftist columnist points out that a triffic light constitutes a form of regimentation true but exists with the consent of the majority and it is entirely demo cratic and no respector of persons special master feed sweet lass for cattle dairy 21 and 16 dry freshening with molasses molasses by drum 34c gal special price on oats barley by truckload delivered to barn pig grower master pig starter sow ration if you have not tried master sow pig concentrate try it mixing 15 of grain see if it is not the best cafeteria pig starter sow ration try our master poultry concentrate mixed with your own grain for hens we will grind your grain and mis at the same time gormley elevators phone 381j1 gormley i 2000- yearold bible texts to be published in autumn some of the oldest known bibli cal texts soon will be available for study by scholars throughout the world found accidentally by arab goat- herders in a cave near the dead sea the documents were brought to the united states and photo graphed by scholars here plans for publishing the photographic record and a transcription were an nounced by the american schools of oriental research at yale university the most ancient complete bibli cal manuscript ever found a copy of the book of isaiah will be in cluded in a volume now in prepara tion it will be published in the fall the documents dating back 2000 years- are among those which were found in a cave in palestine territory now occupied by the arab legion two arab goat- herders made the original dis covery about two years ago while fight was raging in palestine eight scrolls of animal skin on which hebrew characters were written were discovered in a hillside cave above the dead sea four were brought to the united states while the other four are in possession of the hebrew univers ity on mount scopus in jerusalem months after the original find the cave was rediscovered by a detachment of the arab legion a group of english archaeologists recovered fragments of other scrolls which now are in the british museum in london banffs school of fine arts attracts 500 pupils each year with its wide range of subjects its members come from all over canada and the us peggy campbell shown here of los angeles is one of 225 studying painting at the school other subjects studied include ballet and french this is the 7th session of the school there the school is open for six weeks each term helped thresh ox 82nd birthday the walkerton herald news paper is tooting a story about charles jeurgens of brant town ship who helped a walkerton thresher on his 82nd birthday this may be a record but it would not surprise us that the stouffville and markham district could produce one of such great age helping with the threshing in any event walk erton holds the record for publish ed facts and says about the matter mr jeurgens observed his eightysecond birthday by return ing to his old love the farm and doing a full days work assisting in threshing operations at the home of mr stephen little this octogenarian who has seen many summers come and go and has assisted at threshings every year since reaching his teens can still hold his own with men whose life time has not yet reached the halfway mark of his eightytwo summers last year mr jeurgens pitched eleven loads of oats on his 81st natal day during harvesting on mr littles farm clean living and hard work he claims are the secret of his good health and longe vity suspend 21 more drivers suspensions of driving licenses in ontario in the first six months of 1949 at 5095 are up 1003 or 215 over the 1918 period accord ing to a report from highways minister george doucett con- vicitions for a drunk driving jumped from 491 to 546 b oper ating with defective brakes from 63 to 126 c improper passing turning signalling etc from 380 to 592 d careless driving from 1934 to 2088 e criminal negli gence from 0 to 4 f motor man slaughter from 2 to 7 central feed store e r daniels ph 277 stouffville marmill feeds clo laying meal a quali ty laying ration for your pullets fortified with cod liver oil to keep your birds healthy and active dairy ration concentrate hog grower concentrate molasses and cod liver oil 34c per gal 3 per gal by the drum coal coal be sure of quality buy blue coal harvesters to receive lower pay the annual interprovincial movement of canadian harvesters is already well under way but preliminary crop estimates indi cate pickings will be somewhat slimmer this year most of canadas agricultural districts are wellmanned for the 1949 harvest a canadian press survey shows and the demand for import labor is light there is no call for women and children wages for farm hands are a bit lower everywhere this year too in western canada wages are 5 and 6 a day for laborers and har vesters and in the eastern provinces the pay scale ranges between 50 and 100 a month ontario is about through harvest ing and needed only 1000 western helpers the frost is on the punk inn cream for best results ship your cream to stouffville creamery we pay two cents more per pound butterfat for cream delivered to the creamery cold storage lockers and fast freezing facilities stouffville creamery co to have our truck call phone 186w w c mcdonald ro optometrist i commencing saturday august 13 at stouffville every saturday 2 pm to 9 pm eyes examined lenses prescribed prescriptions filled glasses repaired fitted at rear of marie jack beauty salon phone 176w note during week mail repairs broken lenses etc to toronto office at 1722a avenue road prompt service given considerable soil erosion will continue as long as virtually all land area is left out in the weather all the time about 98 per cent of the tobacco smoked in canada is domestically grown aided by the use of chem ical fertilizers loooodookceooe stouffville sand gravel limited are prepared to supply your requirements of crushed gravel sand concrete gravel pit run delivered or at the bin plant phone 12si office phone 370 anadian national 1 exhibition august 27th to september 10th except sunday reduced fare round trip looooooooobseoflqcm 175 children 105 includes exhibition admission and bus transfer direct into and from the grounds leave stouffville leave toronto 925 am 1115 pm daylight time -2- exhibition passengers travelling on regular buses will transfer at toronto bus terminal to buses running into the grounds tickets and information at stouffville motors phone 170

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