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the tribune stouffville ont thuisday april 20 1950 mennonites toil for living in the south winnipeg april 15 in june 1948 some 1500 mennonites from south ern and eastern manitoba left the rich farmlands their forbears had settled to start a new life in the wild wooded trophies of paraguay reasons for their leaving canada were numerous but the one most often cited was that they wishd to follow the ufa their fathers bad led without being encroached by mo dernism many disappointed upon arriving in their promised land many were disappointed the new arrivals had to wait several months before they could settle on the land which was supposed to have been surveyed and ready for settle ment when purchased grim memories of the incorporcia paraguay bubble in 192 were recall ed when mennonite immigrants had to wait more than a year before they could settle the winkler progress a weekly newspaper published in the heart of the mennonite settlements in south- ern manitoba reports that by the end of the first year unrest became more and more apparent among the men nonites and many lost heart and re turned to manitoba over 1000 remain all was not lost however the paper reports over 1000 remained steadfast in their convictions that a 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 b livelihood to their liking could be wrested from the heavilywooded lands which they settled they set about the task of stab ilizing their shaky economy by form ing cooperatives and electing village elders unlike the immigrants of 192c they had funds available to purchase cattle draught animals tractors and other landtilling equipment al these factors aided in the ex pedient establishment of the basic structure of a settlement the pro gress says after approximately a year of work several villages had taken definite shape complete with a common well pastures church and school temporary isuiidinss the mode of life among the men nonite colonies established by the immigrants is primitive- to say the least their first substantial crop is yet to be harvested as not enough land had been cleared last season to produce enough to feed the colonists for one year otherwise they have shown remarkable adaptability to the extreme conditions of the semitrop ical regions most of the structures built to date are of a temporary nature rough lumber being used with a sheet metal roof settlers say these buildings will serve well enough until better homes and barns can be built kaffir corn is the staple crop and is grown almost exclusively there are many fertile plains between he forests which dot the land cattle is also raised to a consider able extent with pastures numerous and the climate suited to extensive ranching operations the progress says vandorf the ouananiche salmon frequent ly found in quebec never goes to the sea even when it has access aud is called also wananiske winninsh dward salmon and in error lake trout last weeks news master donald dickey london is spending the easter holidays with his father mr sam dickey master bijlie little sudbury is spending holidays at his home here miss jean walker was a weekend guest at the home of mr and mrs a vannostrand mrs bert dike is spending a week with her brother at ayr mr and mrs rett mr ale forbs toronto visitd mr and mrs r scott mr and mrs elwyn doyl toronto spent the weekend with mr and mrs chas dibus mr and mrs ralph cook and donna spent the weekend with mr and mrs austin richardson and family mr wiliam bentley toronto spent the weekend with mr and mrs geo e richardson mr and mrs r carr mr and mrs hary west attended the funeral of the late mr griffith in toronto on monday mr griffith was a brother- inlaw of mrs wm kingdon mr and mrs herbert oliver were supper guests of mr and mrs jack irwin on thursday mr john white mr bill william son spent the weekend with mr and mrs herbert white miss mary grove toronto was also a visitor on sunday mr and mrs roy morley were dinner guests of mrs wm powell mr and mrs ken giles aurora on good friday both junior and senior choirs un der the direction of mr geo richard son were in attendance at the easter sunday service at wesley church which added much to the service as well as the inspiring message given by rev e moddle vandorf wi met on april 19th at the home of mrs f vannostrand topic question box roll call pay good bye old hearingaid new way to hear a miracle of modern electronics m free book fll h like thousands of deaf people get your copy of this remark- you may realize your fondest able book now no cost no dreams by reading this valuable obligation learn what amaz- little book for it reveals how ing things modern electronic to hear clearly again with- is doing for people like you out a button in the today come in phone or mail ear without dangling wires coupon now youll be ever- or clumsy battery packs lastingly glad that you did w i 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antique crib 2 large chests sprayer brand new small stand small quebec heater kitchen stove single bed large kitchen cupboard large writing desk coal oil stove drop leaf kitchen table antique bake tray small cupboard table quantity of linoleum rugs to be sold on floor 3piece toilet set sledge hammer 2 large breast drills set of steel bits complete large set of socket wrenches new saws squares level large quantity of s wrenches drill chuck meat saw pruning hook all kinds of good carpenter tools not mentioned lawn mower 2 step ladders large quantity china glass dishes many cooking utensils number of crocks jars number of tubs 2 lawn mowers many shovels and hoes quantity of new garden equipment wall boring machine vice anvil wheelbarrow 40gallon drum full of gas 2 40gallon drums good about 3 tons of nut coal about 2 gallons of oil quantity of dry wood quantity of chicken wire 2 long ladders saddle grind stone quantity of iron bundle of shingles property consists of part southeast quarter lot 1 7th concession whitchurch containing approximately 1 acre on which is erected a frame house s rooms also frame barn in ad dition there will be sold a lot part of lot 1 7th concession whitchurch township approximately 1 acres terms on chattels property cash reserve on property sale starts al 100 pm sharp ron estate will be sold at 300 pm lloyd turner clerk a s farmer auctioneer yes you can expect the new standard of pow erid dependable lowcost performance from the 1950 chevrolet just as you can look to it for the new standard of beauty driving and riding ease and allround safety only this car brings you the eyecatching prideinspiring beauty of new stylestar bodies by fisher at lowest cost only this car offers you the worlds cham pion valveinhead engine already famous for economy and troublefree operation this year greatly improved only this car gives you the luxurious comfort and rid ing smoothness of the unitized kneeaction ride and the greater stability and roadsteadiness of the 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widest tread proved certisafe hydraulic brakes the fine chevrolet engine now made even finer bringing you more power faster pickup better lowspeed per formance better action every way canadas best seller canadas best buy clarcmont chas cooper ontario tracks show how moose fought wolves ere death a twoyearold moose attacked by a pack of six or seven hungry timber wolves about 50 miles north of north bay put up a fight that moved back and forth over two miles of bushland lashing out with sharp hooves at the snarling pack the moose fought gallantly but the odds were too heavy when the moose tired the wolves closed in dragged it down and ate most of it still hungry how ever the wolves soon afterwards ran down and killed two deer the story of the woodland battle and its aftermath was told here by a booth trapper at loon lake 14 miles north of timagami booth came upon the scene of the fight recently and figured out what had happened from the tracks and blood stains in the snow booth set a trap near what was left of the carcass of the moose he caught a 125pound she wolf that was soon to give birth to six young he came to north bay to claim the bounty say feedgrain pricks forced up artificially directors of the ontario federation of agriculture said last week they believe feedgrain prices are being forced up artificially they decid ed to ask the canadian federation of agriculture to ask for a govern ment investigation v s milburn secretary of the provincial body said he feels certain groups have control of the market this had jumped the price of oats by 11 a ton dealers are being forced to buy grain because farmer- customers need feed supplies and have to pay the increased rates the housefly if not swatted in early life will live as long as 10 weeks weak tired nervous peples men women get new vim vigor vitality pay oodbye to tot weak alwaya tired fwlt depression rl mrvwwdfm due to wrak ttts mood up feeiinc tmh be peppy all day la pecty or ttnty left over br evenln 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