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the tribune stouffville ont thursday may 4 1950 claremont and district by staff correspondent local dealers madills store and overlands store ossooooooooooeeoooooooooooooooooobos mr and mrs r j rawson of st thomas were weekend visitors on sunday with mr rawsons mother mrs m rawscn formerly of claremont now residing with her daughter in norland mrs rawson is not in the best of health and will hold an auction sale of household goods this saturday may 6th at claremont mr and mrs frank hardy of uxbridge were sunday visitors with mrs hardys sister and hus band mr and mrs fred redshaw the ladies auxiliary canadian legion will hold a home baking sale and afternoon tea this satur day may 6th at i oclock in the masonic hall any baking contri butions by ladies interested in the auxiliary will be most gratefully teceived ladies you can relax this satur day buy your weekend baking at the sale in the masonic hall on saturday afternoon and enjoy afternoon tea with your friends the next regular meeting of the ladies auxiliary canadian legion will 10 on wednesday may 10th the wms meeting will be held thursday afternoon may 11th at the home of mrs lackey mrs carsons group will be in charge of the program sivitors cordially welcome mr gordon gregg of melartic quebec spent a few days last week visiting his mother mrs d canvassers for the red cross annual drive for funds will be calling at all doors throughout the community this week the need for money for this worthy organ ization is as great as ever and everyone should contribute to wards the alleviation of suffering humanity the united church choir pre sented miss lillian redshaw with a silver cake dish on the occasion of the miscellaneous shower on april 21st at the home of her parents in honor of her approach ing marriage mrs reynolds mrs mclntyre mrs lippert and mrs morgan attended the third annual meeting of the womans association of the bay of quinte conference which was held last wednesday in pick ering united church mr and mrs rumncy formerly of toronto have moved into their new home at the northend which they purchased last fall from mr stanbury we welcome mr and mrs rumney into our community mrs tansley had the misfortune to fall last week while walking a short distance on yonge street in toronto and injuring a knee and straining the muscles of her back we trust she will soon be restored to her usual jolly self mrs wilker of toronto spent sunday with mr and mrs f evans and family a miscellaneous shower con sisting of many beautiful and use ful household articles was held last friday evening for mr and mrs herbert white newly weds of the previous week at the home of her parents mr and mrs harold johnston on the sth of pickering the atha ladies were in charge the members of claremont choir of which the bride had been a former member presented them with a silver cake dish the young couple will reside at altona mr and mrs courts moved to toronto this week after having lived in the community for the past couple of years in the large brick residence the former john gregg home at the north end mr and mrs courts sold the property during the winter as the strain of daily driving to business in tor onto was proving too great for mr covins health we trust the incom ing family will find the situation more satisfactory mrs wm wallace returned by plane to malum airport last satur day from visiting her aging father and other relatives at ktngskettle fifesiiire scotland mrs wallace had been looking forward to the trip for the past couple of years and the community rejoices with her in the realization of the happy reunion though her mother has passed on since mrs wallace left scotland with mr wallace for can ada as a bride mr and mrs jack nigh and family of gormley spent sunday at the home of mr and mrs roy morgan and mary mr and mrs jack morgan visit ed mr john phillips and mrs mc- master at greenbank recently mcckecor rewshaw a quiet wedding was solemnized at the united church parsonage claremont on saturday april 29th at 3 pm when lillian gertrude redshaw daughter of mr and mrs fred redshaw claremont was united in marriage with mr lloyd george mcgregor son of mr and mrs win mc gregor uxbridge rev harold lackey officiated the bride wore a pale blue suit with navy accessories and corsage of red roses miss joyce mcgregor of uxbridge in navy with pink accessories and pink rose corsage was the only attendant the best man was mr ronald taylor of goodwood at the reception at the brides home mrs redshaw received her guests wearing a flowered navy sheer dress and corsage of red roses she was assisted by the grooms mother who wore figured navy crepe and corsage of red roses after a trip to huntsville and points north mr and mrs mc gregor will take up residence in brougham atha news we extend much sympathy to the bereaved familv of the laic a v nolan congratulation to miss betty jean tran who celebrated her birthday on may 1st also to miss carolyn tran who had a birth day on may 2nd they entertain ed their little friends to a birth day supper mrs m spears from blind river is spending a week with mrs eli lehman mrs wallace arrived home on saturday from scotland after visit ing seven weeks with her father and family in scotland welcome home mr and mrs gordon overland and family from kingston spent the weekend here with their par ents mr and mrs david tran mr and mrs wallace jack and eric were dinner guests on sunday with mr and mrs lloyd pugh of claremont mrs bertie carruthers visited miss addie coates at oshawa one clay last week mr harold atkinson and tommy mccreight stouftville called on ernie carruthers sunday rrkvks daughter is honoured miss muriel westney daughter of reeve westney of pickering township was recently honored by the staff of st josephs hospital in toronto to a dinner previous to her departure to take the post of chief dietitian at the womans hospital in queens park greenwood our sincere sympathy is extend ed to mrs s wonnacott and family of audley in their sad loss of a husband and father the evening auxiliary of the w ms met at the parsonage last wednesday night the worship service was in charge of miss e ormerod with bible readings by mrs monkman miss m corbett and mrs g eastwood the final program of the study book grow ing with the years with the theme what can i give my church was presented by mrs jackman and mrs webb a program of pictures and musi cal numbers was held in the church last friday night sponsor ed by the evening auxiliary a missionary slide entitled western lands are sure also slides from the national film board were en joyed by all present the ypu are presenting their short drama at the drama festival to be held in centre st church oshawa on thursday night the new transcanada highway will follow highway 12 from sunderland through beaverton it was announced this week accidents often happen when headlights meet light heads paving 1lyxk karr1k road to start kre midsummer paving of the new 05mile four- lane highway between toronto and barric definitely will be started this year hon george doueett minister of highways said last week tenders will lie let shortly and the work should be under way before midsummer the minister stated there is still some prelimin ary work installation of bridges and cloverleafs to be cleaned up mr doueett also revealed that grading work has begun on the barrie bypass an essential part of the plan to relieve traffic conges tion on the northsouth route he expressed hope that this seven and a half mile stretch between barrie and crown hill will be ready for paving in 1931 if it is not ready for paving next year we will put a dustproof top on and hold it for a year he said in any event opening of the by pass would not be far behind com pletion of the- torontobarrie high way the minister said he could give no assurance the torontobarrie paving job would be completed this year first announced in 1911 the highway has been graded for the past two years three contractors are sharing the grading and structural work on the barrie bypass project amount of these initial contracts s3 approx imately si 500000 and by the time it has been paved the total cost of the 7i miles of dual highway may be in the neighborhood of 3000- 000 nine main structures includ ing several bridges and cloverleafs are big factors in the high cost i estimates brougham mrs lemon returned home on sunday after spending several weeks with friends in valentia her many friends are glad to know her health is much improved little miss carol duncan of markham spent friday night with her grandparents mr and mrs m harlock mr and mrs gerald harbron and inajean of myrtle called on her mother mrs a b matthews and on her aunt mrs l matthews one day last week mr and mrs bud urowes nee helen devitt and barry and barbara have returned to their home in orillia alter spending two months in st petersburgh florida they report a lovely trip and brought back a healthy tan mr and mrs mitchel of toronto visited with their daughter and soninlaw mr and mrs al harvey on sunday a bazaar will be held in the township hall on saturday after noon may 6 at 230 pm sponsor ed by the women institute afternoon tea will be served come and bring your friends eight ladies members of the newly organized womans assoc iation of st johns church attend ed the rallv of the oshawa pres bytery womans association held in the united church pickering on wednesday april 26 there was a good attendance and all enjoyed the address our living faith given by mrs s s hanna of toronto the president mrs a a- crowle of oshawa compli mented the brougham wa for their number considering their age being only a few months the womens institute will hold their next monthly meting in the township hall on tuesday may 9 hostesses are mrs harvey sr mrs al harvey mrs c sheppard and mrs l w sheppard mrs english returned home after spending a couple of weeks with friends at bracebridge the wms of st johns church met for their monthly meeting which was held at the home of mrs lloyd johnston with a good attendance mrs m elli- cott and mrs ii plaxton were in their respective chairs after the business period was completed mrs h barclay convener of the program took charge assisted by her helpers mrs t philip and mrs r kllicott she took as her topic easter as given in the missionary monthly which was much enjoyed mrs norton brought some highlights from the bowmanville presbyterial she also gave a talk on evangelism the roll call was a verse from luke which got a good response they were pleased to have as visitors mrs paynter and miss duncan the hostesses served tea and refreshments the wms of st johns church held their thankoffering service on sunday evening april 23 with a good attendance rev hunnisett of fred victor mission was guest speaker and gave his listeners a good idea of the wonderful work carried on by the womans mis sionary society in other lands mrs ellicott rendered a solo only a smile which was enjoved by all mr and mrs f hood mr lavern hood and miss miller all of valentia had sunday dinner at the home of mrs lemon mrs c balsdon of pickering mrs jas clark and little son donny of agincourt visited with mr and mrs m hamilton on sun day fire of unknown origin did considerable damage to the interior and contents of the hard ware store of d l mairs early saturday morning the fire was noticed by a passing motorist around 5 am and the brougham new police chief in pickering area lockhart w trinnell of rr 2 pickering commenced duties as police chief of pickering township this week he succeeds john irvine who resigned chief trinnell served 27 years on the toronto police concluding his service as a detectivesergeant he then served five years as police chief in crowland township but recently he has been living retired on a farm in pickering township fire brigade answered the call the heat was so intense that both plate glass windows were cracked o monday neighbors gathered to help clean up mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm dance and i claren friday two may halls iuchre ont 12 four euchre prizes free lunch for euchre players special draw for radio electric kettle excellent orchestra chinese euchre starts 730 auction dancing starts 900 proceeds for baseball flood lights under auspices of claremont business association tickets for sale at anv claremont business place 100 per person fun for young and old ces sc sc cleaning up sale with 29 years in business 3000 in tires to sell at cost price plus 5 percent read the price list below for bargain sale 4ply tube 175500x19 998 202 440450x21 945 183 525 550 x 17 1343 258 600 x 1g 1369 230 truck tires- s25 x 20 10ply rayon 6023 900 x 20 10ply rayon 7691 all sizes tires carried in stock guarantee the pneumatic tire bearing the name atlas and the serial number noted thereon is guaranteed by imperial oil limited against damage rendering the tire unfit for further service and caused by ordinary wear and tear or by blowouts cuts bruises rim cuts underinflation wheels out of alignment faulty brakes or any other road hazard for a period of twelve months from date of purchase if used in passenger car service and for a period of six months from date of purchase if used in truck or commercial service jack brignall phone 2 claremont ontario follow the master growing program confinement grow mash for chickens that are on bare ground or on slats growing mash or pellets for birds on good green pasture or range master growing mashes are built on a grain base they develop strong sturdy wellfleshed pullets which enables them to go l pens m m mmkw ready to give continuous mmmmmi profitable egg production tjactpqi over a p balanced feeds 9 jul classes or pouliry fjutu uve stock fur scaring animudogs m m m m m mmmmm claremont coop phone 38 feeders who keep records even the source of here is a typical bank manager 43 married with a growing family he is active in community affairs when he joined the bank as a junior he was 17 just out of high school he soon moved up by his late twenties he was accountant in his branch he worked hard all the time he was learning about banking about canada too in various branches different areas learning to know people their hopes fears problems the importance of the human factor at 36 he was branch manager now he has another larger branch and his way to advancement is still open his general manager started as a junior too and carried with him to the top the business experience and human understanding gained along the way sponsored by your bank