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Stouffville Tribune (Stouffville, ON), February 16, 1950, p. 6

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the tribune stouffviue ont thursday february 16 1950 see it hear it the new vestinghouse a de luxe table radio rich in tone modern in design ideal for den bedroom or living room meets the presentday need for a combined person al and family radio in con venient compact form beau tifully finished in walnut red mahogany limed oak has complete standard broadcast band easytoread dial builtin loop antenna listen and youll buy westingnouse stouffviue radio electric norm fan- prop stouffviue ontario dance hall machines must not operate on sundays pin ball and such games were classified as little different than j common gambling and will not be permitted to be carried on in whitchurch township on the sabbath day from this out accord ing to an edict of the township council in session on saturday a resolution unanimously carried that council instruct the issuer of amusement hall licenses to advise such operators that halls must remain closed from 12 mid night on saturday until t am on monday morning during the sum mer season chief constable mulholland said that these gambling devices drew sunday crowds that caused trouble and that the action of the council in banning their operation on sundays would go a long way to removing the undesirable element from crowding about the places they operate in the council debated the idea of licensing these machines then concluded that a license would not stop their operation on the sab bath day so the suggestion was approved that places offering such entertainment would only get a hall license by abiding the regula tion to close down such machines when ordered failure to comply would forfeit the hall license chief mulholland informed coun cil that 12 dogs have been gathered in by the officers of the humane society coming from toronto owners were soon on hand to claim some of the clogs while others were removed to the city pound from wilcox lake area 9th line markham the farm forum met on mon day evening of last week at the home of mr and mrs fred wicks jr the theme of the evening was nutrition after the discussion period a summary of the federa tion of agriculture meeting held in newmarket was given by bob thomas also the folk school to be conducted at maple early in march was discussed an enjoyable contest then provided by mrs wicks after which luncheon was served by the hostess the forum met on monday even ing of this week at the home of mr and mrs thos masters the discussion period was based on the question is there enough land to feed the people of the world a recreation period was greatly enjoyed after which luncheon was served the next meeting of the forum will be hem at the home of mr and mrs robt simpson on monday evening feb 20 we extend our deepest sympathy to mr and mrs hilliard dean on the death of their infant son and also to mr ed terryberry on the death of his sister at burlington deaths steele at toronto on feb 10 1950 annie jane steele sister of mrs w h hood and murray e steele both of toronto interment at elmwood cemetery markham on mondav in its car shops throughout the system the canadian national railways converted and remodell ed an additional thirtyeight sleep ing cars during 1919 equipping them with all the latest facilities for travel comfort and convenience venetian blinds manufactured by geo hees son wood or steel no extra charge for measuring and installing no order too small or too large r c bijbxvett 434 aginconrt 320u- grovcr 0093 m af yi featured this week your dominion store ubbys fancy quality tofftato juke 2 libbys j tomato catchup deep browned with pork libbys beans meat libbys with cheese 20 oi tins 11 ox bottli 15 ox tin soi tin libbys with uea spaghetti libbys prepared yellow mustard libbys tender king fancy peas v 5 ox tins 24c spaghetti libbys mixed lie vegetables libbys fancy 35c sauerkraut 15 ox tin 20 ox tin 25c i 23c 15c 15c 22c 19c 28 ox tin tjviili valley std quality green peas 20 oz tins 19c aunt sally raspberry jam 24 fl ox jar pancake or buckwheat flour niblets vp kernel corn margarine margene bluebirdstd quality hand packed tomatoes 2 19c 35c 19c 32c aunt jemima s 21c fruits vegetables florida no 1 seedless grapefruit size 96 5 for 29c california finn crisp iceberg lettuce size eo 2 for 27c italian juicy lemons large size 300 doz 39c florida xo 1 green celery size 4s california sweet eating red emperor grapes 2 bunches 27c 2 lbs 29c vitacrisp salad mix s oz box 2 for 27c xo 1 irecnlnj cooking apples 6 qi basket 39c at stouffvnjk all mrcnii4ti som 1 your dominion stor ti uo3 4w guf4mj to gia yoj i saktuckoo valval efltcca rtiors frl sal fab 14th ittk lain dominion stores limited j greenwood mrs a robertson has returned home from the oshawa hospital following an operation hope for a speedy recovery also for her son kenneth who has been ill mr and mrs l wismer of tor onto were visitors last saturday with their relatives here mr and mrs l slute and mrs sadler were city visitors last sat urday mr and mrs p clark were in the city one day recently visiting the formers sister the yps will meet this thurs day night at the home of miss beatrice mclean a good crowd attended the drama here comes the prince in the church last friday night each one did their part well the wms met in the church basement on the 2nd of feb and had as their guests the evening auxiliary mission band and baby band mrs cecil jones spoke on temperance and citizenship and pictures were shown on kagawa the oshawa presbyterial will meet in trinity church bowman- ville on feb 23rd mr and mrs a smith of tor onto were callersat the fred byers home last saturday afternoon air george blake has purchased the lot owned by the smiths of toronto and gets possession immediately mr and mrs f byers called on the latters cousin mrs morley kivell also her aunt mrs j white of brooklin last sunday the wa held their meeting last thursday at mrs elmo disneys home mrs v brown had charge of the worship service everyone worked at a quilt during the busi ness period mrs pascoe prepared the lunch served by mrs disney mr and mrs e pegg accom panied mrs a pegg to ravenna last sunday where the latter is staying for a while the world day of prayer will be observed in the mt zion church on friday feb 24th gormley rev and mrs joseph cober and mr and mrs ellis klinck enjoyed a pleasant weekend with relatives in fordwich mr and mrs levi steckley and alma bishop and mrs alvin winger motored to stevensville on sunday to attend the rededication and seventyfifth anniversary ser vice of the brethren in christ there rev and mrs a j boughey of pontiac michigan were entertain ed at the home of mr and mrs walter henderson for dinner fri day evening folks living along the highway between old and new gormley are greatly pleased with the new road being built as announced in last issue of the tribune mr and mrs tommy farmer of toronto were entertained in the home of mr and mrs alvin farm er on sunday mr and mrs andrew hutchin son ruth ann and philip were sunday evening guests of mr and mrs allan doner sunday services were much enjoyed with the toronto bible college students in attendance mr ted boadway gave a very challenging message in the young peoples service in the evening sorry to hear miss annie schuringa who has been nursing in newmarket hospital for the past year has to have a two months rest on account of a recent illness we are glad she is abe to be home rev a g doner was a dinner guest in the home of mr and mrs s doner on friday miss agnes wideman of toronto spent the weekend with her sister mrs whitney johnson mrs beulah jones entertained a number of new gormley ladies to a quilting on tuesday mrs j bond spent several days this week with mr and mrs howard summerfelt of unionville mr and mrs frank warwick of thornhill had supper sunday night in the s n doner home mr and mrs e eade and bruce had sunday evening supper with mr and mrs cowder in stouffviue mr and mrs paul boadway and ted also several tbc students were entertained in the home of mr and mrs f harvey sunday evening housing costs cause unemployment there is unemployment in the canadian woods this winter partly because the people who need and want houses cannot afford to pay the wages demanded by organized workers who produce materials and construct homes the rural scene opinions in its last issue wages are eighty per cent of the cost of the materials and the construction of a house the hour ly earnings of organized carpenters plumbers electricians masons painters and the prices and costs of those who are engaged directly and indirectly in the house building industry are out of reasonable relation to the wages prices and costs of farmers selfemployed workers many factory office wholesale and retail employees clergymen and other lowpaid pro fessional people building costs are too high in relation to the incomes of the people who invest in a house or two when building costs permit a fair return from rents there will be continuing sub normal employment in the house building industry from the woods to the last coat of paint until the costs of housebuilding come down government housing subsidies have been soaked up by shorter hours increased wages costs and prices there will not be sufficient houses built at reasonable prices as long as the people who need them insist that governments build them at unreasonable prices or that they subsidize the wages of workmen whose hourly earnings are much higher than those of most of the people who need homes this is a special invitation to the ratepayers of claremont district to attend a public meeting in the claremont community hall at s00 pm to discuss fire protection question for claremont and its surrounding districts a representative from the fire marshalls office will be present to discuss the situation along with members of the township council one high school closed by storm while markham high school operated on tuesday after the big snow storm the high school at stouffviue closed down because the school buses were unable to get over the roads while the depth of the snow which fell was not seri ous it was soakea with intermittent rains and became so heavy that evidently it was too much for some township equipment to handle the situation in time to allow the buses to pass on schedule next sunday evening in the stouffviue united church a colour ed film entitled the lords foot steps will be shown this is a new picture filmed in the holy land and depicts the life and ministry of jesus christ grandma and peggy just love a bus trip they feel safe and happy in the care of a com petent and friendly driver and free to fully enjoy the delightful drive and all the inter esting sights along the way next time let your loved ones travel by bus add enjoyment to their trip births c0rd1ngly mr and mrs roy cordingly of goodwood are happy to announce the birth of their son donald george on thursday feb 9 1050 at the brierbush hospital stouffviue hartwell mr and mrs al bert hartwell nee charlyne white of ringwood are happy to announce the birth of their daughter mary ellen on satur day feb 11 1950 at the brier- bush hospital stouffviue smith mr and mrs geo smith of stouffviue are happy to an nounce the birth of their daugh ter on sunday feb 12 1950 at the brierbush hospital stouff viue callaghan mr and mrs jos callaghan stouffviue are happy to announce the birth of their son on tuesday feb 14 1950 at the brierbush hospital stouff viue altelaar at oakwood on feb 10 1950 to mr and mrs j b altelaar nee julia wilson a son 9 pounds oooooooooooooo monthly service in stouffviue and district income tax annual statements gekaiid e hattox and associates accountants and auditors reasonable rates 048a yonge st ph ra 6875 000000oooooooos9 citizens aid victim toronto 155 buffalo 660 london 695 hamilton 335 subject to change tickets and information stouffville motors phone- 170 whitevale on tuesday evening feb 21 the men of the united church are sponsoring an evenings enter tainment in the sunday school room this is something unusual in whitevale as the weaker sex have always looked after the inner man rev j curry will be guest speaker he will have on hand his picture machine and will display some lovely colored slides it is hoped for a good attendance the school room has been great ly improved by the installation of dainty shades and fittings over the electric light bulbs the work was done by the men the womens association were the donors miss irene pugh spent the week end with her family mr and mrs kehoe spent satur day afternoon with their young sons jimmie and eddie both young and old in the village are victims of colds on sunday morning next mrs c d reddick will give an interest ing address in the united school room her theme will be temper ance it is hoped for a good atten- more than 200 citizens of aurora ont donated blood for gordon pugh 28 above in critical condition at hospital in newmarket hit by car gordon known by all aurora residents lay on road more than half an hour awaiting ambulance at hospital it was found that due to leg amputa tion blood transfusions were needed call for rare rh nega tive b type blood went out and in no time donors poured in condition has been report ed as fair more than 2900 additional freight units gondolas triple hoppers auto cars air dumps freight refrigerators tanks and box cars were placed in service by the canadian national railways during 1949 central traffic control intro duced in canada by the canadian national railways in the mari- times in 1941 was extended last year over 117 miles of main line in quebec between levis and st rosalie this is shorter and more direct of the two cnr lines be tween quebec city and montreal dance miss catherine hilts was her folks for the weekend with jjrajraasiaiajafcijsfiom gray radio and electric brougham electric wiring appliances radios water pressure systems sales phone pickering 241j12 evenings rnss gray prop lsaj213ii3isjsfsj3jaisiai3j3esi3 farmers your seeds cleaned free patrons of our seed cleaning plant tell us that they receive enough extra seed at our plant to pay all costs because of our modern careful specialized operations you too will appreciate our cleaning service which includes 1 removal of awns undersized kernels and weed seeds 2 separation ojf barley from oats or wheat oats and wild oats from barley or wheat split peas from peas 3 grading of barley oats or wheat 4 treating of all grains with ceresan m 5 recleaning all clover and grass seeds 6 weighing and packing etc 7 trucking to and from plant at nominal cost for full particulars and rates phone stouffviue 263w hill mills markham stouffville

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