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the tribune stouffvllle ont thursday may 11 1950 krauty service seed potatoes a carload of certified and foundation a seed potatoes direct from prince edward island to stiver bros irish cobbler early katahdin late seed grain seeds barley oac 21 field peas seed oats smooth awn barley alfalfa seed english red clover timothy seed alsike seed top crop hybrid seed com top crop high blend hybrid seed corn stiver bros stouffvllle ont office ph 45 youth for christ stouffville 745 childrens film 800 unto thyself be true 820 song time featuring choruses by you duet by jean and lillian brown solo by beverly bone music on the coronet by alice hantm remember the question box 930 that kid buck produced by mel johnson young peoples worker of toronto portraying the trials and triumphs of the kid that might live next door lo you rev n rowan director when you give others a piece of your mind you lose your peace of mind dancing every saturday cedar beach park north shore musselman lake van walker and his music featuring wally scott vocalist now accepting reservations for group picnics and cabin and cottage accommodation supplies fence now is the time to rebuild your fences full line of fence posts staples inquire for prices fencers electric fencers and hot shots available reliable coop brand seeds we still have an ample supply of seeds on hand at economical prices alfalfa 3750 timothy 2000 red clover 2900 white blossom sweet 1680 alsike 2875 roofing 3inl asphalt shingles roll roofing cedar shingles steel and aluminum roofing nails available now stouffville coop association phone 260 and 122 local and personal happenings mr and mrs p greenfield of walter farmer son of mr and bowmanville were weekend visi- mrs alvin farmer of gormley is tors at the home of miss ethel in the western hospital toronto byam undergoing special treatment mr w b gummerson of port ji and mrs howard stjohn credit and mr r w wilson of- attended the dorlandrogers wed- brooklin were recent visitors at di m g road united church the w birkett home toronto on saturday afternoon mr and mrs harold spoitord mr ken laushway who recently left on sunday on a motor trip to purchased the former kidd pro- the southern states where they petty at the corner of obrien ave will holiday for a few days and rose is erecting a new garage i contractor morley symes is doing whitchurch township council the work will hold their regular may meet ing this friday evening commenc ing at 7 oclock rather than the regular saturday session mrs betty acton wellknown local girl and member of the statf of this newspaper has been under going a demal operation in tor onto mr and mrs h w sanders accompanied by mrs blake sanders were at lakeview house lake simcoe this week prepara tory to opening this wellknown summer hotel for the season any local and district lads interested in playing juvenile baseball this summer should con tact doug davis stoultville immediately juvenile age is under nineteen may 1st 1950 a number of ladies members of the siouffville united church wa and wmsmotored to cherrywood on wednesday where they were guests of this pickering wms at their regular meeting the sunday night train to tor onto leaves stouffville at 856 dst there has been consider able enquiry regarding the time of this popular weekend train since the change to summer time drs bodendistel smith veter inarians will shortly open an office in the lawson blk westend most recently occupied by joe oulette butcher the store is undergoing some renovation prior to the open ing of the new office the fire brigade was summoned to the wm greenbury residence north church st during the sat urday noon hour when the stove pipes became overheated the bri gade was on the scene promptly but no damage resulted following in the footsteps of the stouffville united church st andrews united at markham has announced plans for an addition there to cost sg5o0o the two- storey building is to be of cement construction s5x1 feet and will extend to the north of the present building all fellows interested in playing intermediate baseball this summter should contact ken wagg phone stouffville 35 or louis raxlin phone 192 as soon as possible the team will be called to turn out in the park for a workout just the moment the grounds have dried sufficiently a limited stock company under the name of scarboro arena has been formed to erect a new arti ficial ice arena down the kennedy rd in that township the cost is estimated at 152000 and is expected to be ready by november miss helen kinzie of toronto was a weekend visitor with mr and mrs john lehman markham township council will meet next monday may 15th not this week as erroneously announc ed last issue mr and mrs jim mowbray are moving to jordon station near vineland this week where jim is taking a position with a mr dun can on a cattle farm mr and mrs benson meyer returned this week to their home at melville after spending the winter in stouffville at the home of mrs robt young church st a special floodlight has been erected at the front of the munici pal building to give light to the entrance of the tirehall it also adds improvement to the appear ance of our rather drab municipal building mr and mrs walter carter and family who have occupied one of the h o klinck apartments corner of main and albert sts for several years are moving this week to toronto where they have just completed erection of a new home the town of richmond hill would be up against an expendi ture of about s275000 should they decide to proceed with the instal lation of a sewerage system it was revealed at a recent council meet ing held in our neighboring com munity the figure was given by w f redfern town engineer the may meeting of the stouff ville womens institute will be held on thursday may 18th at 230 pm in the municipal hall motto by mrs hooper paper by mrs tranmer current events by- mrs arnold reading by mrs insley district president mrs hicks will be present you are welcome friends will regret to learn that mrs elizabeth wilson former resident of william st stouffville is confined to hospital in toronto with a broken hip mrs wilson will be recalled as housekeeper here for some time in the home of our local postmaster mr e leavens her injury is even more severe when it is realized that the lady has passed her 84th birthday mr herb mitchell a constant reader of the tribune for many years has just returned from the southern states and reports that in making the trip north he travelled 1595 and the cost was only 12 mr mitchell is the owner of a new english austin the type being advertised by claremont garage in this newspaper someone might have had some cheap pork chops on monday morning on main st but as it was the bouncing porker which acci dentally fell out of the schell meat market truck near the cnr was only shaken up the truck pulled up short as it approached the rail way crossing and when it started up again rather abruptly one hefty squealer came sliding out on the roadway and headed up edward st the truck continued on to the slaughter house before the driver became aware that he had lost part of his load stouffville hockey club opened a campaign this week to boost the financial status of the club for the season of 195051 a big street dance is planned here for wednes day aug 2nd at which time the boys will give away a fine peter borough boat fullyequipped with a 5hp johnston motor wind shield steering wheel and other accessories tickets are now sell ing for the affair wms may meeting the wms of stouffville united church held their may meeting last thursday mrs ken campbell president mrs f fairies secre tary the standing committees gave reports mrs wood took over the remainder of the meeting and gave the devotional mrs g kell- ington sang a solo and mrs f fairies gave an account of her trip to springfield illinois which was both interesting and amusing mrs f brown concluded the study book and mrs harrison thanked all those who took part in the program early residence changes hands one of stouffvilles early resid ences changed hands this week after being in the family name for more than fiftyfive years the home of the late nathan forsyth church st which was included in a legacy to the stouffville united church following his death in 1946 has been sold to robt burnett the present tenants mr and mrs horace walsh will continue to occupy the premises it is recorded in the stouffville illustrated free press in 1895 that mr n forsyth has had about twentyfive years experience as a builder nearly all the beautiful residences on church st were built and designed by mr forsyth among these mentioned were s burk- holders d stouffers w j starks and his own stouffville intermediate baseball club is planning to hold a big hardball tournament here on may 24th the names of the participat ing clubs will be announced next week the local club journeyed to a recent meeting of the tricounty league in lindsay and theyll definitely be in the running again this summer whether or not aurora or newmarket will be additions to the local group has not been decided horticultural meeting on friday may 19 at 8 oclock in the united church basement you will have the privilege of hearing mr roy cadwell of tor onto speaking on conservation there will be slide to illustrate his talk local talent will provide entertainment also spring flowers will be exhibited prize list is as follows 1 house plant in bloom 2 house plant for foliage 3 6 daffodils 4 6 tulips 5 largest daffodil in the show 6 dining table centre 7 novel floral arrangement 8 diminutive bouquet not more than s each way we are indebted to c w carruthers formerly from cashel for an interesting letter from los angeles cal mr carruthers en closed a clipping from the los angeles times telling of the great pea harvest at oxnard cal in this section our local resident writes the land is not for sale even at 100 an acre a thousand acres of peas are being harvested within a radius of six miles of oxnard the operations go on 21 hours a day and will take three to four weeks to complete before the introduc tion of peas to this california area the fanners let their acreage lay idle before bean planting now they have a quick second crop processing and freezing of the peas is under way 16 hours a day and will produce more than 3000- 000 pounds weddings h u nsbergerhoo ver a large basket of yellow and white snap dragons and daffodils flanked with ferns and tall white candles formed an effective back ground for the wedding which took place at the moyer mennonite church vineland at 630 on thurs day evening may 4 1950 when marjorie eileen hoover daughter of mr and mrs j b reesor be came the bride of enos eric huns- berger son of mr and mrs eldon hunsberger baden ont the cere mony was performed by rev s f coffman and music was furnished by a ladies trio the misses ruth esther and eva reesor of mark- ham ont given in marriage by her brother merle hoover the bride was lovely in a gown of white slipper satin fashioned with fitted bodice and featuring high net yoke and off- theshoulder shawl collar long lillypoint sleeves and full gather ed skirt her bouquet was com posed of white roses the maid of honour miss beatrice hallman wore a gown of orchid brocaded organza fashioned on simple lines with fitted bodice fullflared skirt high round neck and puff sleeves the bridesmaid miss elsie huns berger sister of the groom wore a similar gown in yellow organza and both attendants carried colon ial bouquets of sweet peas and yel low roses willis hunsberger at tended his brother as groomsman and ushers were ralph snyder beamsville and roy steckley mil- verton out for the reception which fol lowed at the home of the bride the brides mother received in a frock of pale blue faconne crepe with corsage of red roses and the grooms mother in a navy blue crepe with a rose corsage about one hundred guests were present at the reception including a large number of relatives and friends from kitchener new hamburg baden and markham for the wedding trip to penn sylvania and virginia the bride donned a frock of navy blue nylon taffetta with shortie top coat of beige and black accessories on their return the young couple will reside on a farm near baden ont puckrix madili a wedding of interest took place on saturday may 0 at 7 pm at the home of the brides parents mr and mrs colin madill broug ham when their daughter isabel martha was united in marriage with william richard pueknu son of mr and airs charles puckrin of audley rev h lackey officiated the bridge given in marriage by her father wore a floor length gown of white satin with matching headdress and fingertip veil and carried a bouquet of red roses the bridesmaids betty madill and jean madill sisters of the bride wore floor length blue taffeta gowns with matching headdresses and they carried yellow roses the groom was attended by mr ray hodson of brooklin at the reception at the brides home mrs madill received her guests wearing a dress of navy blue sheer and a corsage of pink carnations she was assisted by the grooms mother who wore navy and white sheer with a corsage of white carnations the bride cut the wedding cake with a knife a wedding gift of nei- great grand mother later the happy couple left on a trip to montreal and other eastern points kswasstxjejossmssarexxxxxxxjescssmw white elephant and variety sale to be held at the stouffville united church saturday afternoon may 13th at 230 pm under auspices of the womans association fish pond perennials shrubs house plants home baking candy furniture pictures novelties jewelry kitchen utensils dishes afternoon tea will be served if you cannot take your sale contribution phone rev davis 347 mrs a campbell 61w2 mrs mccreight 49j3 for a truck to call it is important all articles for sale be at the church by noon 45feft3 ssss4ssss1s43sssss3i stanley theatre stouffville ontario commencing may 1st and continuing through daylight saving time doors open 700 pm first show starts at 730 pm during the week saturdays holidays open 630 pm starts at 700 pm friday saturday may 12th 13th gene joins the forest rangers to help save trees but finds himself deep in forest fury riders of the whistling pines gene autry pat white dagwood tries working for a living in the construction business and gets plastered in plaster blondie hits the jackpot arthur lake penny singleton monday tuesday may 15th 16th danny takes the home front by storm he didnt do too badly in the french front with corinne calvet either when willie comes marching home starring dan dailey corinne calvet short subjects wednesday thursday may 17th 18th its got everything woman in hiding ida lupino howard duff steven mcnally short cartoon