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the tribune stouffville ont thursday march 9 1950 t to our customers and prospective customers in the march issue of readers digest is a colorful full- page advertisement of the gothic brassierre with the famous cordtex uplift and fabrilast inserts in straps and backfastening for longer wear and comfort also we have the perfectfitting nuback foundation garments that improve your figure and give your clothes smooth fitting lines let us fit you correctly we have the new spring trends in sunworthy wallpapers in decorating your ceiling is important make it the fifth wall of your room in the wonderful range we have a vivid colorings b soft pastel tints c large floral designs d fruits and vegetables e tweeds f stripes g unusual scenic patterns spofford co see main street stouffville nufvvvnmmtvvtwtp greenwood our sympathy is extended to mr john hedge and family of the fifth line of uxbridge in the pass ing of his wife last friday morn ing they lived in our community joy beauty salon near cnr permanent waving individual styling razor shaping phone stouffville 98w2 a few years ago the wms for the circuit met at the home of mrs m minaker last thursday afternoon with miss m brown as leader of the worship service what can i give to my church it was discussed the sending of wool out west to have more blankets made wool to be in by the first of june all ladies interested contact mrs m pegg lunch was served by mrs min aker an oyster supper sponsored by the men of the church will be held on wednesday night march 15th at 6 oclock in the basement followed by a program consisting of the motor city male quartette from the oshawa chapter of the oshawa barber shop quartette a play put on by the claremont high school pupils entitled a quiet home wedding and home talent the admission is only 75 cents for adults and 40c for children pickering pays nearly onefifth county taxes the ontario county tax rate for the current year will be seven mills or 13 mills higher than in 1948 county council decided last week this levy will be upon a total county assessment of 38135- 490 total amount to be raised by taxation is 27394843 a breakdown of the tax levy shows that 14480131 is appor tioned to general fund 1174065 for the county home 11290647 for county roads and 4500 for suburban roads the foregoing figures do not of course represent total expenditures for certain items are subsidized by the ontario government notably the road expenditures 19 is surplus of s79s276 has been in the general fund estimates a taken into account moreover in this department a deficit budget has been calculated to the extent of 472093 since total estimated expenditures of 157505 are pro posed for the coming year in terms of mil rate 37 is for the general rate a motion to make it 35 was defeated threetenths of a mill will provide for the county home and three mills is for roads totl general estimates expendi tures for the current year are approximately 20000 more than last while estimated revenue is approximately 9000 above last year clerk treasurer william mann ing said the levy would be divided among the minor municipalities according to the following table municipality pickering township east whitby township whitby town brock township whitby township reach township mara township scott township thorah township uxbridge township uxbridge town port perry village rama township beaverton village cannington village scugog township total q go ens 0 n value m ft j2- izsfta 5035912 124 11 87 2870870 2507067 1741353 1837893 1958265 1357524 1161104 1149734 786725 733305 644656 514310 484641 370297 27394843 balsam and mount zion mr wm carson underwent an operation in the oshawa hospital last wednesday and is coming along nicely the mens club entertained the ladies at red wing recreation hall whitby last wednesday night a very enjoyable evening of bowling was spent mr and mrs les smith and family of prospect visited sunday at the geo wilson home the sympathy of this community goes to the wm hopkins family of ashburn in the death of mr wm hopkins who passed away at his home on monday feb 27 the mens club will meet on monday night march 13th with mr fair the agricultural repre sentative of uxbridge as guest speaker quite a number of skiers were at sky loft on the weekend the musselmud of prince edward island is topgrade fertilizer steady even temperature in every kind of weather with a queen brooder stove heres the only brooder stove built with the famous superflame pot type burner no other brooder stove carries this pot type triple combustion burner that saves up to 30 on fuel bills other important features of this famouc brooder stove include automatic draft regulator no down draft no toe or carbon on burner noiseless action no fire hazard the queen brooder stove uses only li gars of fuel oil in 24 hours minimum and 5 gals of fuel oil in 24 hours maximum be sure to see this outstanding value at your stouffville coop association phones 2c9 ond 122 goodwood now turn to the church notices and see the new announcement under the goodwood pastoral charge weekly hereafter we will be represented in the official church notices so just be sure and read what your pastor has to announce from week to week no excuse now if you happen not to be at church to say you did not i qfcpk vi iiwh ou easy to roll delightful to smoke know such and such a service or meeting was to be held our potato king howard harper has returned from a grand trip down in florida he was impressed with the potato fields he saw there as well as the hundreds of miles of orange groves which he drove through without even wearing a coat or hat because the weather was so fine alberta has the most extensive coal deposits of any canadian pro vince associated industrial designers engineers consultants manufacturers repairs to ah types of electrical or mechanical equipment industrial commercial and domestic toronto 17 queen st e el9776 stouffville albert second sts ph 346 goodwood cattle off to alabama stan beach left on monday with a load of shorthorn heifers from sandoon farms goodwood for the states they are going to catalpa farms montgomery alabama where they will be turned out on grass on arrival canadas total highway mileage is 553370 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 125j office phone 370 aoaeoofloooogooooa old time dancing and euchre veterans memorial hall wednesday march 22 prizes bring your friends admission 50c markham fri sat mar 10 11 battle of western champs roy rogers in susanna pass and gene autry in loaded pistols mon tues mar 13 14 joy ahoy jane wyman dennis morgan in the lady takes a sailor wed thur mar 15 16 the true story of a family who lived a lie for twenty years louis perochemont production of lost boundaries ierfect spread the new marge ne ladies the new margene is really new new in flavour new fn texture new and belter than ever before the new margene is good good on bread on toast on pancakes on vegetables good in cakesin icings in all your baking and good for you the nutritive value is fully established by nutritional experts new margene is made from pure vegetable oils enriched with milk fortified with vitamins a o and salted just right try a pound now serve if once and we ore confident you will ute h regularly product of canada packers limited