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the tribune stouffville ont thursday sept 7 1950 exreeve of markham disposes of business after operating it for seven years vern w griffin has sold his grocery and dry goods business at thornhill to alex gilbert of kitchener mr s gilbert took over on friday the new owner formerly oper ated a store at elackstock near bowmanville for six years and was also in the grocery business at kitchener for four years he has spent the last five years with a paper house travelling for it coming with him to thornhill will be mrs gilbert and their three children aged one five and eleven years while his plans are somewhat uncertain at the moment mr griffin former reeve of markham township says that he expects to remain in the district it is pos sible he says that he may erect a warehouse for the handling of pratt and lambert paints and varnishes of which he is distributor he has operated his present store for seven years the business which has just been sold has an interesting his tory and is probably the oldest property in the district continu ously occupied for business pur poses the land was bought in 1843 by archibald gallanough and the building erected about that time it was occupied as a general store for many years in 1934 it was sold by a john grice to mr and mrs frank charlton thorn hill post office was at one time located in the southwest corner of the building a site which it occupied for about forty years the gallanough family builders of the property located in thornhill in 1824 sit down strike in a year the canadian manu facturers of dairy products use forty million pounds of sugar in the production of such goods as ice cream and condensed milk what would you do this is a member of the dunnville fire department during a vex ing moment when bis mount goes on strike in a donkey baseball game therell be donkev baseball in memorial park stouffville next thurs day night sept 14th spon sored by the hockey club starts tractor boy 2 buried under sandpile twoyearold robert hannah was buried under a pile of loose sand saturday by his fathers tractor at oak ridges he was found by his brother jack 7 with his arm sticking out of the sand and the tractor almost on top of him robert was removed to the hospital for sick children with a fractured hip bone and severe shock mrs hannah said her son start ed the tractor by himself he had watched several men start it be fore she said he must have gone into the garage got the crank and started it mr hannah who operates the village bar a restaurant and ser vice station next door where the tractor was said he was out on a towing job and no one was around the garage stan rule next wilcox lake candidate whitchurch election mr stan rule of oak ridges will represent wilcox lake at the next election of whitchurch township council his nomination as candidate was confirmed last week by a meeting of the wilcox lakeoak ridges ratepayers association contending that the minutes of the previous meeting were incor rect james anderson wilcox lake claimed that the july meet ing at which mr rule was first nominated was not announced as a nomination meeting president r w renwiek said nominations could be made at any meeting the question of procedure regarding the adoption of the minutes was argued by two of the members we know what you fellows want said s beamish accept the minutes and then put up your candidate as the minutes state mr rule was nominated at the last meeting if you want to nom inate another man why not come out with it arguing about the adoption of the minutes that are correct is not the way to go about the matter m c vandervoort addressing the meeting said i dont care how much you fight in this meeting but when you do choose a man by a majority vote get behind him a hundred per cent and get him elect ed stan rule has been sport enough to throw his hat in the ring again it has been suggested that we support more than one man this is legal but not feasible mr vandervoort moved that only one man be nominated by the association the motion was car ried unanimously si about the increased price of bread the windsor star com ments put that in your toaster and smoke it armed aggression must be met with trained united strength treted at cmfeitaat jo- fiwi there arc immediate openings for men to train as specialists in the modern electronics field as well as openings for aeroengine and air frame technicians previous experience is not essential whether you choose electronics or one of the other special trades you will be given a thorough training on the latest equipment under skilled instructors you will be well paid and at the end of your service you will be entitled to a pension or substantial gratuity do your part to help canada do her part royal t evs unci ir force act now mail this coupon top ay or consult the career counsellor at your nearest r c a f recruiting centre rcaf isecruiting unit 343 richmond st london ont phone fairmount 8394 pita mail mr sovi cuipr lull rmkulit rijmf rnlrm- jan nthfltc af mm aaotiti ott rtovwet ii ywa ut a canajaft mun a ww bawnx i ycm in i ym ut mlalc ataj tat i aad 0 mil ktu ro 13 yc k nmwa rf om rm int ikaft jaw pt afi j mat ftf raj uado aaj iv ka lot i paaxt a fqanavai m both fkv marriage law effective october 2nd ontarios revised marriage law becomes effective october 2 it was disclosed last week by the provin cial secretarys office the legislation passed at the last session of the ontario legislature will allow in addition to religious marriages the performance of ceremonies by county and district judges and by magistrates another provision is that a judge may declare a person missing for seven years to be presumed dead so the way is cleared for the other party to marry again wanton damage to bogarttowx school practically every upper floor win dow and entire windows and sash in the basement of the bogarttown school house in north whitchurch were smashed by young vandals on friday night bogarttown school is almost one hundred years old the oldest school housein use in the township saturday morning two young lads from the neighborhood were accosted by authorities in connec tion with the damage and admitted they were the guilty parties restriction bylaw for bayview subdivisioic a public hearing for residents of bayview district in markham township was held at unionville on friday in connection with the new land restriction bylaw to be- invoked there members of the jlunicipal board were present for the hearing but only a few minor complaints were registered against certain clauses of the new bvlaw fall fall dates barrie sept 2527 beaverton sept 1416 bobcaygeon sept 230 campbellford sept 2627 coe hill sept 1920 huntsville sept 78 lindsay sept 19 to 23 markham oct 57 midland sept 1416 minden sept 16 norwood oct 79 oakwood sept 1819 orillia sept 79 orono sept 89 oshawa sept 1416 port hope sept 2930 roseneath oct 1213 sunderland sept 1213 uxbridge sept 27 you dont need glasses no you dont need highpowered glosses to see the difference m egg production when birds ore on a healthy well bcrkmced diet coop 18 lay mash now containing the newly discovered animal protein foctor apf vftamin b12 is mode from topquolity ingredients containing all the elements essential to health its highly digestible and very palatable your birds will thrive on coop 18 lay mask youll see the difference readily made fresh daily at your stouffville goop association two phones for your convenience 269 and 122 village of stouffville memorial plaques preparations are being made by the village of stouffville to have installed on the new memorial park gates two plaques bearing the names of all those who served in world war ii as some names may have been missed in this original compilation the authorities are anxious that these be sent in or notification given either to bert lickorish at the municipal office or tribune office stouffville those who died w castle e winn j caw th rem l fairies w tranmer e heise g hoover g davis b boyd those who served m push h holdcn h pugh m holden p pugh l crowder w lewis- k bnrkholder 13 llntner j talbot h lintnner j green c limner g saunders e lintner r burkholder w lehman r forsyth f castle d rowbotham 0 larkin b stover m sinclair ringwood j austin g abell ringwood g birkett j abell ringwood h brown r abell ringwood j button a maskell ringwood r button n c smith a mcconnochie a e thomas h sanders j thomas l wilkes j schell ringwood h pennock a r clarkson n baker c cadleux w malloy e cadienx c brillinger j sanders a schell w sanders a smith j skinner j barkey w nicholson d hodgins s anderson g ratcliff c piper j miller 0 davis d lehman s grimlev a rusnell g morden i goudie h morden j davis a clarkson c bell r sanderson e garthwaite d jak j lageer helen abell ringwood m nendick r mcconnochie j lawson l weldon grace bell aurella jennings elizabeth leslie margaret ball w j smith g gibner kathleen turner helen burkholder ringwood a sanderson henry ogden reeve geo storey clerk