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the tribune stouflville ont thursday may 25 1950 jcality service- seed corn top crop hyhrid seed corn top crop high blend hybrid seed corn golden glow wisconsin no 7 reliable brand garden corn certified seed potatoes garden seeds and garden cll plant starter liquid fertilizer fertilizer 4810 fertilizer swifts cg 4810 car of cement on hand stiver bros stouffville ont office ph 45 mrs harnian guest speaker at the special evening service in stouffville united church on sua day last conducted by the womans association the speaker was the capable and gracious president of the womans associa tion of toronto east presbytery mrs s l harman of toronto she was introduced by rev douglas davis mrs harman stressed the importance of being yourself of doing tvell that task for which you are best fitted she pointed out that in gods hands what we regard as little things become of major importance she told of lincolns inferiority complex until he lost himself in a great cause and ultimately he became num bered with the great of all time mrs charles nolan was at the organ and was accompanied on the piano by mrs joseph gayman the ushers were mrs l topham mrs reeves mrs f fairies and miss j hosie the choir contri buted two wellrendered numbers miss brodie read tiie scripture and led in prayer and mrs delbert booth pronounced die offertory prayer the president of the wa mrs lames mccreight presided over the service a new furnace service has been inaugurated here known as stouff ville furnace service this is a branch of the queen city furnace co ltd handling cleaning repair ing rebuilding of all types of fur naces telephone stouffville 26j1 for information t mrs arthur lewis who recently had the misfortune to lose her husband when the tractor he was driving overturned has been fortunate in obtaining rooms in the home of mrs george watson of obrien avenue local and personal happenings lions club day june 3rd tag day on satur- for manitoba relief mr and mrs frank baker are now in haliburton where they spend the summer at their cottage mr and mrs jas porter and son bobbv of newcastle were visitors with mr and mrs wesley schell last weekend mr ralph gregg of guelph visited recently with mr and mrs gerald acton mill street mrs m toogood of unionville has been elected as an executive member of the york county home and school council which boasts a membership of 17000 visitors at the christie arm strong home this week were mrs f innis brooklin mrs e han- bidge toronto mr and ms f woods miami florida mr f l button accompanied by mr reg button son eric and mr buttons fatherinlaw mr pearson of queensville motored to haliburton during the weekend to open their summer cottage mr and mrs duncan heise of rae fleury has left town for toronto were sunday guests of i lakeview house jacksons ft mr and mrs m e watts stouff- where he has taken a managerial ville position for the summer season mrs g r gordon hamilton accompanied by miss mildred forsyth parry sound was here visiting at the harold forsyth home for a few days last week a bus load of members from stouffville and brougham odd- be generous when the ladies of lo1 mot to hamil- the stouffville institute call atl on saturday where they wit- your home or business place this nessed s degree work being week on behalf of the salvation performecl tv members of unity army spring red shield drive mr thos birkett local insur ance salesman was in hamilton for several days last week on a business trip lodge rochester ny flood the fund thats the slogan for the giant bingo party being staged in the veterans hall stouffville this friday night in aid of the manitoba flood relief fund the affair will commence at s oclock and is sponsored by the independent order of oddfellows read murray mcmullens sport column in this weeks issue of the tribune murray has done a num ber of interesting sports articles for this years high school annual and his snappy free style will please you maurice hastings who was raised in stouffville and attended school here nearly half a century ago visited his former home town last week and renewed acquaint ances with a number of old friends mr hastings is now the proprietor of hastings sons foundry in stratford a thriving business in this western ontario city the magnolia tree planted by the late mr and mrs robert miller many years ago is now a picture covered witli mauve and white blooms on the grounds of mr and mrs donald chadwicks home at the corner of william and rupert sts dancing every saturday cedar beach park north shore musselmans lake van walker featuring and his music wally scott vocalist mr oscar burkholder was in town last week making his annual delivery of strawberry plants to local customers mr burkholder brought s000 plants this year from his breslau acreage he uses the advertising columns of the tribune regularly and has been a reader of this newspaper for more than forty years the young people of the stouff ville christian church are having a musical evening friday may 20 at s pm the guest speaker will be rev norman rowan a mission ary offering will be taken every one welcome mr walsh from mt albert has turned sod for his new residence on the new orchard park sub division at the westend mr walsh who is a plasterer by trade pur chased a lot some time ago from claude brillinger and will add another home to the row of fine new residences already erected there mrs elizabeth wilson former stouffville resident who was reported recently to have suffered a broken hip in toronto is now convalescing in hillcrest convales cent hospital 17 austin terrace mr alger maye goodwood completed seeding operations on saturday and tells us he planted a little over sixty acres of his 140 acre farm the former robinson place fronted by the village park mr maye works this large acreage alone work commenced this week on the new hydro substation to be located just opposite les wilson motors at the westend of town the new station will be similar to that located at ringwood and will be part of the new go evele feeding stouftvlle miss eileen cooper of toronto was a guest of mr and mrs w birkett over the weekend mr r w wilson of brooklin spent a couple of days at the birkett home last week dr j s bell of east york who will be recalled as the son of mr j s bell former markham school principal has been apjiointed a district superintendent of the st john ambulance brigade he will command the toronto subdistrict mrs dr neil smith suffered the loss of an uncle last week in the passing of mr justice mcfar- land justice mcfarland who was senior judge in service in the trial division of the supreme court of ontario had been ill for some time not all the races last saturday were broadcast when the 1108 train pulled into stouffville station 8 crates of homing pigeons were aboard consigned from london ontario to the station agent mr mowat estimated there were 400 in the lot at 1130 he acted as official starter releasing the birds for the race back to the home lofts now accepting reservations for group picnics and cabin and cottage accommodation w directly east of the don chad- wick property west end elmer farthing has commenced building operations on his lots which have been known through the years as the david rusnell garden elmer plans to build a storey and a half home for himself we understand three lots have been sold farther north on william st to j k agnew claire bell and a mr mc- kenzie a brotherinlaw of elmer sherk art wideman pickering twp farmer just east of town drew one of the largest consignments of tomato plants through main st that weve ever seen on monday morning mr wideman had 12000 plants loaded on three farm wagons behind his tractor the plants were going from the brill inger green iiouses here to mr widemans farm at the corner of the 0th con and the markham- pickering townline at the regular meeting of the stouffville lions club on monday evening gar lehman was installed into membership in this local service organization past presi dent andy williams officiated in the induction ceremony a c hardy public relations officer with the ontario hydro commission was the guest speaker and presented an interesting review of provincial hydro development in addition to showing sound movies on the queonston plant mr and mrs watson adams of grand rapids mich visited friends in stouffville last week mr adams is interested in retir ing in his old home town havin just recently left the teaching profession in which he has been engaged for many years mr adams will be recalled by some of our elder residents when the family resided at lemonville on the wellknown dave aitcheson farm they later moved into town where mr adams was employed for a time witli this newspaper coal coal has now dropped 75c a ton this year we are mailing stamped selfad dressed cards in order to make it easy for you in ordering your years supply of coal just mark the number of tons and your name and address and drop the card in the mail as simple as that any cards mailed to this office by june 15th will receive a 75c a ton saving coal is expected to rise as it did last year so dont delay mail that card today dr fred warriner of winni peg is in town visiting at the home of his mother mrs s warriner church st dr warriner a former mayor of the stricken manitoba capital tells us that the story of the flood has been anything but exaggerated his own home situat ed in a fine residental section is flooded and a sandbag dyke crosses the back doorstep dr warriner addressed the congrega tion in the stouffville united church on sunday morning and brought a picture of the tragedy which has befallen our nations fourth largest city turkey feed drop we are now carrying full lines of turkey feed in and see us about feeding your turkeys we will carry your capons and turkeys on feed until marketed stouffville coop association phones 29 and 122 the regular meeting of the garret evening auxiliary was held wednesday may 17th in the sun- dav school room of the united church stouffville miss eva hoover presided and conducted the business after which miss gladys brooks gave the devotional taking as her topic the thought contained in the 25th chapter of st matthew verses 3110 in as much as ye have done it unto one of the least of these my brethren ye have done it unto me misses marilyn and roberta bone provided the musical part of the program which was much appreciated a very interesting and helpful talk was given by mrs norman baker on dale carnegies book how to stop worrying and start living she said that half the hospital beds were occupied by patients suffer ing from illness caused from worry work is the best anaesthe tic for sick nerves is the beiief of mr carnegie the meeting was closed with prayer by rev davis after which ice cream and little cakes were served womens and childrens new and used clothing quilts etc valued at over sco0 were on display and were afterwards packed and pre pared for shipment to the united church distributing centre in tor onto grandparents of western bride once local farmers am storekeeper colonial white satin fashioned the wedding gown chosen by anne noreen cuyler reg n for her wedding to donald reese fremont hargrave her slipper length gown featured a snugly fitted lace bodice and long lilypoint sleeves the billowing skirt was styled with a lace panel down the front termin ating in a slight train her chapel length veil of illusion net was held in place by a satin and lace halo and she carried a powder puff bouquet of white gardenias and gladioli the bride is the daughter of mr and mrs john thompson cuyler and the groom is the son of mr and mrs ralph carlton hargrave of redcliff the brides grand parents the late mr and mrs abel t cuyler once farmed at dickson hill they also kept the bethesda general store from 1904 until 1911 the brides mother was the former miss clara a pollock of aurora rev harry kay officiated at the ceremony which took place satur day may 13 in westminster united church at 330 in the after noon baskets of pink carnations white stocks and white gladioli decorated the church and the guest pews were marked with white satin bows the bride was given in marriage by her father and her only atten dant was miss shirley clay who chose a blue satin gown with matching halo headdress trimmed with a band of pink sweet peas and she carried a powder puff bouquet of virginia carnations mr richard hargrave brother of the groom was best man ushers were mr david cuyler the brides brother mr cecil sangster and mr joseph hutton miss marjorie collier of missoula mon tana presided at the organ console and accompanied the guest soloist miss dorothy williams as she sang o perfect love immediately following the cere mony a reception was held in westminster church hall the bride is a graduate of the royal alexandra hospital edmon ton and the groom is on the staff of the united geophysical survey mr and mrs hargrave will reside in yorkton saskatchewan the stouffville institute are seeking the whereabouts of one of two wheelchairs which they gen erously obtained some time ago and have been loaning free of charge to any needy person in town if you have been the recipi ent of one of these chairs in your home or are aware of where it is located now would you kindly communicate with mrs jas ridout stouffville mr and mrs harmon hoover mr and mrs herb stover mr ambrose stover miss mae mow- der all of stouffville mr and mrs don brown of hamilton were in london on saturday attending the wedding of miss ruth stover daughter of archie stover of milverton to mr melvin davidson the couple will make their home in sarnia tag day here for 4 i manitoba relief a tag day for manitoba relief i will be sponsored by the stouff- j ville lions club on saturday junei 3rd lions vern davies and ken wagg are in charge of the under- taking and girls of the cgit and boys of the local cubs organ ization will do the tagging the regular meeting of the womens institute was held in the municipal hall on may 18 the president mrs j ridout was in the chair mrs o tranmer gave a very inspiring talk on spring time mrs arnold gave the cur rent events and mrs sanderson a reading the district annual is being held in highland creek on june 7th delegates appointed to attend are mrs mortson and mrs shuttleworth the meeting was saddened by the sudden passing of a very faithful worker for many years miss sadie stewart a minute of silence was observed for the late mrs byam the meeting closed with the national anthem and a social half hour followed youth for christ fflsrsnogeffiqie tsativ stouffville 745 sharp educational films 810 son time planned for your enjoyment and spiritual uplifting featuring y f c singers carl grove at the piano the boake sisters in song contests designed for all ages the question box depends on you testimonies by the young people 930 feature film ambassador for christ a little child shall lead them n rowan director issft3sss ssft4sss4ss44iii4gl 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 26th 27th laughs action music all together in smokey mountain melody with roy acuff guinn williams plus one solid hour of top screen vaudeville hollywood varieties with robert alda the hoosier hotshots and many other top performers monday tuesday may 29th 30th if your mother didnt tell you let dorothy mcguire june havoc wm lundigan put you wise in mother didnt tell me comedy short subjects wednesday thursday may 31st june 1st hundreds are awaiting its arrival chiltern hundreds cecil parker lana morris david thomlinson