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Stouffville Tribune (Stouffville, ON), November 10, 1949, p. 6

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the tribune stouffville ont thursday november 10 1949 painting and decorating wm knapp aurora let us quote you on that decorating job in stouffville and district with our staff we can complete interior decorating on a 6roomed house in one week workmanship guaranteed moores paints sunworthy wallpapers 101 temperance st phone 472w dickson hill mr cogle of the campbell soup co has been calling on prospec tive tomato growers and taking soil samples mr and mrs lloyd wideman and eddie and miss zeta burk- holder spent the weekend in collingwood halloween passed off quiety however one frolic maker chose a costume with very large pockets mrs lott was present at a birthday celebration for mr harry spang his many friends con gratulate him on his 80th birthday and wish him many happy returns rev a g doner mr and mrs roy moyer and family were present oh the occasion of the 30th wedding anniversary of mr and mrs lloyd moyer stouffville a number of friends spent a very pleasant evening in their home her had awakened and while one called the aurora fire brigade the other and mrs case returned to the blazing room where they held the fire in check until firemen arrived the two children linda five and lome two were taken to the apartment of mrs steve case who lives with her motherinlaw father of the children ben case was in toronto where he works for a transport company grandmother dashes into flaming bedroom saves children 5 and 2 a widowed grandmother mrs lome case who lives in her farm home one mile south of aurora on the king twp side saved the lives of her two young motherless grandchildren when she rushed into their smokefilled room and carried them to safety down a flight of stairs on wednesday last week firemen said mrs case 52 woke at 5 am when she smelled smoke she rushed down the hall to the sleeping childrens room and saw flames shooting from a closet on one side of the room seizing two basins mrs case filled them in the bathroom threw them against the door of the closet and slammed it shut she then snatched the two child ren from their beds and fled down the stairs by thfs time two of her sons who live in the farm home with local option ballot bbaverton dec 12 a vote under the local option act will be taken in beaverton on dec 12 to determine if the village will remain dry a similar vote was held 14 years ago but the wets failed to get 30 per cent of the vote decembers vote will ask the people if they are in favor of the establishment of a government liquor store anglican rector here 40 years ago former anglican rector at stouffville rev 11 v denniss cooper died in rochester ny on sunday in his 7th year as a young man he ministered iri- the parish at stouffville and resided in the house on main street right in the business area where now lives mrs irwin gray this was known as the parish house 10 years ago when mr cooper was located here he left stouffville to serve on other parishers in canada and finally in new york he was born on the isle of wight eng land i recall mr cooper as rector here and remember that he was very active and likeable citizen said mr frank rae to the tribune this wednesday morning former magistrate william keith died in 80th year former mpp for north york warden of york county and a county magistrate until he retired in 1914 william keith 80 a farm boy who rose to the highest offices in the county without the advant ages of higher education was buried at newmarket on saturday he died at his home near new market on thursday one of the most popular magis trates ever to sit on a toronto bench mr keith won the respect and admiration of both those upon whom he passed judgment and counsels who unlike himself had years of legal education common sense influenced his judgment more often than did his law books born at sharon mr keith was educated at sharon public school he was elected to newmarket council at the age of 2g in 1901 and later served the town asj mayor for 21 years he was a conservative member of the ontario legislature from 1923 to 1926 and was appointed a york county magistrate in 1929 he was superannuated after 15 years at county court adelaide st tor onto funeral services were held this afternoon at st pauls anglican church and interment was in newmarket cemetery york coun ty police officers were pallbearers surviving are his wife the former mary f caroline simpson and one son w hargreave keith of guelph baking delicacies cakes signpost of satisfaction blue gold ungraded fancy peasjh7 so oztin tyiiii valley standard peas 2 for 19c 20 o tin baxter in tomato sauce pork beans 2 for 19c dominion full nut flavour peanut butter 39 lti briohts fancy new seasons paok applesauce 14c choice halves peaches brights british columbia pack fancy red sockeye salmon w 43c heinz fruits meats vegetables infants foods 3 flt 25c goodwood remember the services on sun day nov 13 in the united church at 11 am mr turner will speak and at 730 pm rev e ii james of high park united church will bring the message on nov 1g there will be a hot fowl supper served in the united church with a play following given by newmarket dramatic club j f reid spent the weekend in toronto visiting his wife who is in the general hospital the wa served a dinner to the winners in the potato growing con test in our township on monday evening we hope mrs les mitchells condition will soon be some better pies 7 scones assorted mursliinullow cookies lb 29c domino breakfast sme black tea richmello orange pekoe tea p bags p fruits vegetables selected washed trimmed 10 o cello bag fresh green spinach 1 5c us so 1 washed waxed louisiana yams 2 lbs 23c sweet thin skinned aiul full of juice size 2k8 tg florida oranges dor 31c jk ontario no i rresli green qt boy brussel sprouts 27c sweet tbln shinned and juicy size 110 florida grapefruit 3 for 25c ijc fancy inrjje size ioo delicious apples 5 for 27c alton a mrs jos harbron of kinsale and mrs fred parkins of myrtle station visited with mr and mrs john pallister last friday we must lie having our indian summer mr and mrs r jones of toronto were guests of her parents mr and mrs n bunker over the weekend miss alma pilkey was a guest of miss marjory madill on sunday who was home with her parents for the weekend keep in mind the bazaar to be held in stouffville under the auspices of the womens institute also the program to be held in atha school on thursday evening nov 17th see particulars else where the altona ladies trio is on the wi convention program this thursday afternoon in the royal york toronto 9th line markham the deepest sympathy of this community is extended to mr and mrs d a clendenning in the sudden passing of their son mr reuben clendenning of markham mrs 1 f white met with a serious accident several days ago causing painful injuries to her shoulder and wrist necessitating the wearing of casts we are glad to report however that she is making satisfactory progress we are indeed pleased to learn that mrs geo lewis and her daughter audrey are able to be around again after their painful accident mr and mrs o peacock accom panied mr and mrs bill fry on a motor trip to niagara falls last saturday the farm forum held its initial meeting for this season at the home of mr and mrs carman lewis on monday evening of this week the topic for discussion was should there be federal aid for education a very interesting contest was supplied by mrs lewis which was much enjoyed during the recreation period a dainty luncheon was served by the hostess to conclude the evening mr bob simpson was appointed chairman of the meetings for the ensuing month the next meeting will be held at the home of mr and mrs thos masters on monday evening nov 14th at 830 mr bill peacock has purchased a new austin births bacon mr and mrs douglas bacon stouffville are happy to announce the birth of their daughter on saturday nov 5 1m0 at the brierbush hospital stouffville harkky mr and mrs wilbur barkey nee mary nighs- wander pickering kr2 are happy to announce the birth of their son on friday nov 1 1919 at the brierbush hospital stouff- ville hall at toronto general hos pital burnside wing to mr and mrs james hall 39 mcnairn ave toronto a son richard james a brother for franklin dean on oct 25 1919 houghton mr and mrs leonard houghton lake wilcox are happy to announce the birth of their son on tuesday nov 8 at markham a brother for ron- nie stouffville bakery mwrvwarw war pidgeon dead was j2 years old kaiser 32 a german carrier pid- geon captured by us doughboys in 1918 died on november 1st with a distinguished service record as a breeder and trainer for the us army signal corps the famed bird was found dead in his cage by otto meyer head of the signal corps training and breeding centre meyer said army officials planned to mount kaiser for exhibition at the smithsonian institution in washington kaiser was found in a front line trench during the meuseargonne offensive in france he later was brought to the fort monmouth training centre he was an enigma to pidgeon experts said meyer his long life his amazing health and his intelligence were remarkable he lived to train his great-great-great- grandchildren during world war ii meyer said kaiser outlived at least seven wives and many of his 75 squabs he said the bird had lived more than double the esti mated life span for a pidgeon and would have been about 1c0 in terms of human life victoria square mr and mrs h d mccague and mr and mrs john mccague were guests at glen afton farm allis- ton on saturday nov 5 to cele brate the birthday of mrs margaret mccague four sons and two daughters and twelve grand children showered her with gifts and best wishes mr and mrs melvin henderson and family had dinner on sunday with mr and mrs oiville heise mr and mrs s boynton david and donald had sunday dinner with mr and mrs herb sanderson and lloyd of richmond hill mr and mrs p w willows spent sunday with friends at greenwood rev e a currey was the anniversary speaker at wesley united church on sunday the victoria square united church choir rendered special music at wesley united church on sunday evening the regular monthly meeting of the mission band will be held in the sunday school room on satur day afternoon nov 12 at 2 pm we wish a speedy recovery to miss carroll sanderson who under went an operation in the toronto general hospital last friday the regular monthly meeting of the senior womens institute was held on tuesday evening nov s at s pm at the home of mrs reid brumwell demonstration y a singer sewing machine repre sentative was found both interest- dance saturday even ings at veterans memorial hall stouffville music by gary lewis and his band admission 50c dance ing and instructive gormley miss maude janes of ballantrae j is with miss arvilla forrester and mrs j forrester here j mr howard baker of emmanuel bible college kitchener spent last weekend at home with his parents mr howard winger entertained a number of his friends at his birthday party last saturday we welcome mr and mrs albert hawkins and family to our com munity they have formerly been residents of markham but now have taken up farming on the farm of mr albert heise marconi silver screen television receiver treat the whole family every day with the miracle of the century marconi silver screen television in your home will open up a whole new world of entertainment a vast new store of pleasure dayin dayout thrill to distortionfree realistic pictures enjoy the precision tuning thatll give you undistorted sound output picture clarity and elim inate the need for frequent adjustment whats more the handsome modern cabinet will make your marconi tv set the show piece of your living room 399oo enquire about free home demonstrations order earlv so that installation can be completed before christmas stouffville radio electric n farr prop phone 366 i m m m hear ye hear ye 39 shopping days to christmas 3 reasons why you should shop early 1 shipments of christmas goods just arrived splendid assortment now on display 2 you have and we have more time to help you choose carefully 3 spoffords moneyvalues save you cash outstanding prices on dresses group i party or dressy types in crepe foille taffetlas sizes 11 to 46 in group 5895 up group ii school or business styles in crepe wool spuns sizes 12 to 24 in group 595 up gift suggestions bed spreads bed room rugs fancy satin cushions comforters housecoats in chenille wool satins bengalines china dinner sets cups saucers tea pots miniature figures lamps boudoir or table models hosiery gloves hand bags parasols scarves spofford co stouffville ontnrlo lllvttlt

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