Whitchurch-Stouffville Newspaper Index

Stouffville Tribune (Stouffville, ON), May 11, 1950, p. 13

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si yol61 no s y h li tony and ted asslnck brothers from k who in theirshort period in half have mastered much of the english language are nowapply- tog- ambition and i hard work to fourteen acres of pickering town- ship soil- which they have rented from mr just outside the town limitsl ithese young dutch men are cultivating their small farm intensely and will grow cabbage carrots and other small- crops they have erected a tent on the townllne corner purchased a new tractor and other axs the assinck hers of a family of eleven children six of whom have come tait to canada in addition to tony and ted joe is employed in stbuff- viile for smith welding while john the latest to arrive is situated on the farninf merlin baker 8th con of whitchurch the boys arrived here a little over a year and a half ago and the only words of english they knew at that time were yes and no at the present time they are attending language classes being held twice each week in the stouffville high school they worked in markham township during their first summer and took- a bush job north of peter borough last winter from thes earnings bur dutch settlers hay decided to set out on their own and have high hopes of oriesssqk increasing- their land holdings hi slnck familyare farmers aeir native country work- ing with horses on a small acreage ililllitip is a great- country acomi- lnented tony to the tribune we never want to leave v 9 m c 1 councillor keg stonffer mr harold spofford and mr y jbothareactive isinenien reg touwere elected to os- the- stouffville miuiicirlcounyv cu last week by acclamation ingsometlmethisaveeki j markham ht ew ruiicstr a peuuohfrom the trustees of ing thornlea thonihill langstaff and v in the 1st cbhcessioitbjlbttl5 in the c 2nd concession yaughan township had already given their approval to the plan- mbnd- hill council explained that this road tobe improved must be slimrh6bpekefaul this equipment jyehaaa pumpa council agreed to proceed w ltd the same policy as hast yearns to weed cutting- with the additibrivbf some experimental spraying ifweeds had tp be property-iihe- matter oocharges wetohejleettetit inspectors j 5- father of former t i the father of gordon m8oj tchener 10 when he retired due to in v- the jifese included were ton alta mansfieli penetahjguiaheiies- kleinburg and smooth rock falls i urvivl h vvldow the former jessie b dickson four eons allen gordon harold and john and a daughter mrs burrlu waterways alta is made athulview hmf 13 plalred against the iridisc dumping of refuseonth mnth- vas that one such offender was being invest igattd at the lime of the license plates ipposltio earfmf entss j1i11l trapathe-iri- mmediateissb hylhe menfeapprovalheal thedebt rott educafid jtxhurhmna1lol i m 1 ftl vi 11 dau6iivisfdrj40bffstuaeii thevwese ascertalnedxtha ercrowde 3 apliarsyhicbmiu i wfiuldhe v rlahkburkholdeipl bbardrembefirremedl meetogmthestbufiwie public school monaas evening mrs dr nell smith was appointed to fill r i board created by the resignation toer 6f the municipal cbunbil mrs chas woodcock b i engaged to fill theacctspnkhs public school staffi sae to 1he xeslghatloii of mrs clayt bakeri p m byers and rloodear finally forced to fsteyftcugg after believing thcyjwcre quite safe on higli gronnd mr p a byers brother of mr arrived here peg last- week and was- follow ed this week byh wereiflrially their home f ol lowic mrs florence miller- in- company with mr and mrs g mlllerv and mrs h warrbaer are taking a motor trip ib bbstonr gobig by way of i the adirondyke mountains lakeplacldand5othex ipolhts jot interest u- if iil mr and mrs- dawson i hare and barbarapf stbunvllle lira r4d icouprthwalte of iwoodbrldgeahd mr harold t hare jpi j huntsyllle spent- sunday wlth thwinbther mravrobthareatkeswlcfe mn arnold hodgwhamarkhahi rr who was the lhstnibtbr jn tfieart class held at the schoblthe past winter has had1plecebf art accepted for theflneartieitbttritat the affegallet eaonitslleiw streetvstorefhls jrorkwhich i li peg back twentyyieargfwi a selfportrait will be onjyeififblt froni ithe17th of mayuhtu the ls09and thlsis his flrst trip ere in nine cyears- his- brother mr jess byers hasbeeh seriously 111 at his home on the 8th for several years our western vlsltorleft winnipeg on monday night and was in vstousvillei several jjdays when he received thevshocklng fatally were being forced from their home and- were entraining during the weekend for the east the byers western home is located- in the fort rouge district which is between the red and asslnlbolne rivers oil high ground mrl- byers tells lis ththe vm of th i bjvei est- ms home i however it appears that the great swell of water at the nearby jiinc- udnv6fjtheseitwwtivlsackr ed up the asslnlbolneuhtllthe home wa itenantabl ht one can hardly imagine the emotional state of our- former resident on- receiving v a wire- en saturday telling of his familys plight 0 he described ome fth itr tateoae ot four- countrysjmpst beauufuiitlestmitsgreatahour plimu ftrhlscatastrophewlll eet-wlnnl- railway tidgexonc arterlesitsusuall feet below tm day night he htatedtheiiwater case any -speci- broadcast- m governmeni ip protectlona plightasnbwfacestl hesutedthatprovin tfaaesons 3 twtainibioyern1nel people summer homes m to ease the load on t-hesevf- other public utilities he told us of friends ievacuau another naving the wat as the bus seatiand 0j to scramble oyer sandhaggarig- waysto getclear-ofthefloodc- are f lqodedwhfchf mm nnbllle j youreditorwall yisitlng some of thejflneparks7 winnipeg yeanswggtnd was toldhat theserarenftthlnrbut lakesiaaylahd hlcr- heraiusl

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