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the tribune stouffville ont thursday january 5 1950 spgr b news and views the stouffville arena company has erected a new sign at the corner of main street and parkl road south directing the public to dri 1 i the location of the arena with so many outside clubs using the facilities here someone was always making enquiries as where the arena was stouffville clippers have another road game coming up this thurs day at collingwood the ship builders made it very close in then- first game at stouffville and the game thursday is expected to attract a good number of local followers it was unfortunate that the doubletieader senior games had to be cancelled here friday night one game being played in mark- ham and one in stouffville how ever midland refused to play at the late hour as markham had arranged and our neighbours were able to accommodate with a game at the regular hour in their home rink that eclipsemarkham game scheduled for monday night had to be called off because of lack of ice the opening omha midget game here with richmond hill and stouffville was also postponed be cause of weather conditions remember that beginning this week skating nights at the arena will be wednesday and friday with saturday night being hockey night the famous lightweights benny leonard and johnny dundee met eight times all of the eight bouts were nodecision affairs toronto meteors have done it again they tied orillia bulldogs on friday night to make it four straight tie games for the toronto club stouffville markham mid land and now orillia have all come out on even terms with the meteors markham and stouffville are still tied for first place in the group standing with nine points each meteors are in second spot collingwood third midland fourth orillia and eclipse bringing up the rear however the millionaires have one game in hand over the clippers and eclipse ac have only played two games so far lloyd johnston of the kitchener record uptodate western ontario daily has this to say about the conditions he maintains exist be tween the oha executive and rural centres in lean years the oha catered a great deal more to rural com munities than in seasons just past the gold dust twins george dud ley and george panter probably have good reason for change of heart but since w a bill hewitt languishes in the back ground its not hard to realize why the woaa is rapidly making inioads on oha territory not so many years ago if the manage ment of a hockey team from a community numbering under 3000 people had a beef the oha through mr hewitt usually grant ed a fctir hearing in recent years the country cousins get the familiar brushoff so its small wonder tory greggs organization boasts over 200 entries this season a prime example of the ridiculous relations existing between the oha and smalltown teams is evident in the 191950 groupings clippers swamp swansea sentinels 146 jim thomas the senior clippers continued their goalblazing form on monday and completely overwhelmed the supposedly powerful swansea sentinels 146 gallagher for the sentinels scored in 20 seconds of the first period but that was the last time the light flicked on local goalie mulholland until midway through the last stanza the clippers for their part swamped the visitors with five goals in the first period six to the second and another three in the final period bill bradbury and gord lewis led the scoring parade each get ting three counters the formers all coming in the second period lewis also counted three assists les clark and don couch each notched two with sayliss rose gault and drummond one each galagher was best for swansea with three of his clubs half dozen counters markham trims midland 61 jim thomas putting up their familiar third meetn period rally markham millionaires richmond hill here in the opener l gfj vict0 ovel midland isaturday night hockey begins this week something new for stouffville will le saturday night hockey games commencing this week jan 7th the opposition on this occasion will be toronto meteors who are picked by some as the team to beat in this oha big seven senior group stouffville clippers are riding the crest of a fourgame winning streak and will be out to make it five in a row this saturday public skating will be moved back from saturday to friday which is quite a popular evening particularly with the young people there is also public skatin on wednesday nights omha schedules get underway the local omha midget group got underway this week in stouff ville with the local lads the group is comprised of rich mond hiir stoutville new market and aurora with the schedule stretching from jan 2nd until feb 1st the juvenile group including stouffville aurora and newmarket gets underway at newmarket on jan 10th these three clubs are juvenile b and c newmarket holding the b category through population an omha juvenile d group comprising unionville beaverton and keswick will also commence jan 10th all minor league games at stouffville and newmarket will be doubeheaders as will the games at keswick and beaverton omha juvenile january 10 stouffville at newmarket january 13 newmarket at aurora january 1 newmarket at stouffville january 20 stouffville at aurora january 24 aurora at newmarket january 30 aurora at stouffville omha midget january 2 richmond hill at stouffville january 7 richmond hill at newmarket january 10 stouffville at newmarket january 13 newmarket at aurora stouffville at richmond hill january 1 newmarket at stouffville january 20 newmarket at richmond hill stouffville at aurora january 24 aurora at newmarket january 27 aurora at richmond hill january 30 aurora at stouffville february 1 richmond hill at aurora omha juvenile j lions lend a hand with minor hockey stouffville lions club is having a share in supporting the local minor league hockey teams for the young lads of the town and immediate district the boys are entered in midget and juvenile omha and will play double- headers in the local arena on mon day nights half the cost of using the arena for this purpose is being supplied by the lions club for the season or so long as the local clubs are in the running an admission of 25c and 15c is being charged for the two games and the balance of the arena costs it is hoped will be obtained in this way saturday afternoon skating for the children is already being pro vided by the stouffville athletic club which foots the bill at the arena for this purpose garter snake in december this is the time of year when a lot of people see snakes but theyre not usually black and green and for the most part they never come singly however one gentle man in the lindsay district has seen a real snake and as a result the snake population dropped by one on december 22 1919 mr howard degecr reports that he killed a 33inch grass snake on his oakwood farm at noon thurs day he says he could hardly be lieve his eyes and credits the un seasonably warm weather which was prevailing at the time with the snak late appearance january 10 unionville at beaverton january ii keswick at unionville january 13 beaverton at keswick january 17 keswick at beaverton n january is beaverton at unionville january 20 unionville at keswick january 24 unionville at beaverton january 21 keswick at unionville january 27 beaverton at keswick january 31 keswick at beaverton february 1 beaverton at unionville february 3 unionville at keswick flyers on friday night three goals by brennan near the end of the game paced the winners attack g scott b forgie and j rumney each scored once arm strong picked up the visitors lone tally midway through the first period clippers show great scoring power in win over eclipse ac winning their fourth straight victory stouffville clippers dis played a muchimproved club and great scoring power in their oha senior trouncing of eclipse ac 73 on friday night about eight hundred fans took in the show and were very pleased with what they saw scoring honors were well dis tributed throughout the local team only geo sayliss accounting for more than one tally other marks men were couch hochberg lewis baker and gault don gault also chalked up three assists bill mulholland clipper goalie turned in a good night although he was not tested to the same extent as hutz in the eclipse twine incidentally it was mul hollands fourth win since joining the clippers hutz was by far the busiest man on the ice as he warded off streams of rubber from stouffville sticks despite stouffvilles territorial advantage the eclipse crew held to a 33 tie until midway through the final period when hochberg click ed on a screened sjiot which hutz had no chance to save this tie breaker took a lot of zip out of the visitors and the clippers rolled in three more before the end of the period big gord ecclestone former marlboro star was a tower of strength on the eclipse defence and made a solo rush the entire length of the ice in the first period to score unassisted first period 1 stouffville couch gault 2 eclipse walker jarvis 3 stouffville sayliss clark 4 stouffville sayliss gault 5 eclipse ecclestone pen clark hopper ecclestone socoud period g eclipse walker hill pen hochberg jarvis third period 7 stouffville hochberg 8 stouffville lewis gault 9 stouff baker bradbury 10 stouffville gault lewis pen ecclestone gault 310 500 gll 750 1900 jarvis 105 13110 1500 1850 1905 kills young brush wolf in eldon measuring five feet two inches from the tip of her brush to h nose a yearold female brush wolf was shot by ewart maclnnes of lorneville on his own farm a few days ago maclnnes took the pelt into lindsay to present it at the county building in order to clim the s25 bounty in addition he will receive another bounty from eldon township where the marauder was killed the wolf was taken on mr mac lnnes own farm just at daybreak last friday h has had no trouble with wolves this year he says although last year he saw a sheep killed by one of the animals less than 25 yards away there are 25 common sizes of tin cans in use in canada for proceed foods according to the american can company aurora citizen dead howard b longfield stricken suddenly with a severe stroke and coronary thrombosis on dec 22 howard b longfield aurora died saturday morning dec 24 an employee of collis leather company mr longfield was well known in aurora district where he was born before starting to work in aurora mr longfield was employed for a short time at the office specialty mfg co ltd in newmarket and before that farm ed in the district he was in his 53rd year mr longfield is survived by his seccndvife myrtle j sherman whom he married in dec 1947 his first wife nellie viola cook pre deceased him other survivors are three sons milton newmarket bruce sharon and carl at home and four daughters mrs f daly marjory newmarket mrs e ellis barbara aurora and grace and linda at home also surviving are two stepdaughters mrs doug nesbitt toronto and gloria sher man at home and six grand children interment was made in green- bank cemetery service being con ducted by rev a r park baptist minister want to make yourself twentyfive every follower of hockey in canada will be a scout for water loos 195051 entry in the junior a oila circuit if they take advantage of the offer made by manager jim mccormick the sharp hustling mccornwck will pay s25 to any person who recom mends a player who is good enough to make an allstar team which will be picked after a school is held at the waterloo arena sometime in april mccormick is inserting an advertisement in the hockey news announcing the unique and novel plan which may tuns out to be simplest way yet of getting a line on the better players every hockey enthusiast prides himself on being able to determine a players ability under the mc cormick plan hell be paid if others agree in his judgment almira wr and mrs jack grove of markham visited one evenin recently with mr and mrs john timbers mr and mrs chas conner and family had new years dinner with mr and mrs bill simpson of ballantrae mr- and mrs peter stickley and mr and mrs norman jarvis and carol had dinner sunday with mr and mrs geo cober mr and mrs menno grove of markham mr and mrs oran loveless and family of agincourt spent new years day with mr and mrs john timbers mr and mrs telfer wegg and gertie mr and mrs john wegg and teddy of cashel and mr and mrs norman jarvis and carol of peaches had new years dinner monday with mr and mrs peter stickley mr and mrs allan wideman and family had dinner saturday with mr and mrs chas conner mr and mrs allan heise and family of gormley spent sunday with mr and mrs roy nigh there were ninety and nine who stayed away we would like to welcome at least seventyfive of them this month jan 9th in the stouffville baptist church wv lauder low as 50th anniversary nears sir harry lauder 79yearold singing comedian is clinging to life in his lanarkshire home in scotland on the 50th anniversary of his introduction to the london stage he was stricken aug 23 with cerebral thrombosis the last few months his condition has remained unchanged stouffville arena programme for the coming week thursday jan 5 430 pm juvenile practice 700 pm thl 5 hockey games friday jan 6 400 pm midget practice 800 pm public skating saturday jan 7 130 pm free skating children under 12 830 pm oha senior hockey clippers vs meteors monday jan 9 830 pm oha senior hockey clippers vs eclipse ac tuesday jan 10 430 pm free skating beginners under 8 yrs 700 pm thl 5 hockey games wednesday jan 1 1 200 pm bush hockey 800 pm public skating cameron girl returning from african mission christmas was something special for mr and mrs aubrey milloy of cameron when their daughter miss edith milloy was on hand for the family celebrations edith who ha been with the sudan interior mission returned home from nigeria she- sailed from the sea port of lagos nigeria on december 15 arriving in new york iii time to reach cameron for christmas it is learned that she has been severely ill several times during her stay in nigeria and that she will spend a years fur lough in this country before re turning widely known throughout the lindsay district she spoke on mis sions at many meetings in this area before her departure for af rica in january 1946 t999stst99999 special evangelistic meeting in ringwood christian sunday january 8th to january both sundays inclusive church 15th conducted by faith pilgrims of the mission week night meetings at 800 oclock childrens meetings at 400 pm monday to friday j all cordially invited sss55mes- sssss3ssssssm your dry cow is working harder than a horse that may sound like an exaggeration but it isnt in that last 60 days before calv ing she has to rebuild her body if she comes in thin shell disappoint you in her next lactation and she has to build nearly twothirds of the body of her calf with the bigger breeds thats a pound of calf a day for 60 days for this double job she needs a feed thats not only palatable and cooling but body building bone building mildly laxative purina dry and freshening cow chow its no accident that many of the best dairymen start their calves on purina calf startena they know that it saves milk saves work saves time saves money and raises a better calf calf startena top egg prices nowadays run from june to october or november and theres a biff premium for big egjs aim for that top price top premium start good chick early start them right chick startena a good start is half the bat tle with pigs and the good start begins before your sow farrows like the dry cow she is building her own body for later milk produc tion building the embryo sow pig chow fuel fuel fuel jet black hard egg stove nut coal american briquettes alberta hard coal stiver bros stouffville ont the store with the checkerboard sign r