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Stouffville Tribune (Stouffville, ON), November 23, 1950, p. 2

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the tribune stouffville ont thursday november 23 1950 dont have a single track mind on a double track railroad it pays to wait many railway crossings have more than one track which multij plies the hazard to the motorist and makes the need for caution doubly great the drawing above emphasizes one of the prime dangers of the multipletrack cross- j ing the train on the farther track i obscured by the train moving in the opposite direction on the near track this motorist would have saved himself trouble if he had waited a second or two to see if the farther track was clear before proceeding the board of trans port commissioners for canada received reports of 443 railway crossing accidents in the 12month period ended june 30th last these accidents took 140 lives and injured 519 others in some cases motorists disregarded protective devices placed at crossings for their protection and in others dis regard of the basic rules of safe driving was responsible for need less loss of life and injury pot luck the excellence of stouffville pot luck suppers is known far and wide this is particularly true of the big annual eatfest held in connection with the annual meet ing of the horticultural society so mark the date monday nov 27th also the place the basement of the united church the price of admission is your contribution to the supply of food for the occasion everybody wel come supper is called for 630 meats bread and butter tea and coffee and dishes are already arranged for following the supper there will be reports on 1950 and election of officers for 1951 and a varied pro gram that you will enjoy consist ing mainly of local talent a special feature will be a demon stration of christmas decorations and the ming tree by mr ernest kohler of thornhill old at 405060 man youre crazy forsrt your age i thousands are peppy at 70 try pepping up with ostrex contains tonlo ror weak rundown reeling due solely to bodys lack ol iron which many men and women call old try ostrex tonlo tablets lor pep younger feeling thli very day new get acquainted elzo ontjf 60o iot sale at all drug stores everywhere markham new palii roucr two continnous shows nightly starting 7 pm doors open at 645 pm saturday continuous 700 to miilnitc matinee sat- urdny 200 pm friday saturday nov 24th 25th the gun that became the taw of the land zachary scott edwin lmarin- written by thomas blackburn mon tues wed nov 27 28 29 1 no frettiriand all pettin its tearrificf 51 monarch on display at eastside motore while retaining certain basic identifying features the 1951 monarch passenger cars which were shown the canadian public for the lirst time on nov 10 incor porate distinctively new body styling features which are immed iately noticeable in front and rear end contours the 1951 models 112 hp vtype eight cylinder engine has a num ber of mechanical revisions design ed to provide quieter more effici ent performance rear end styling is completely changed starting with an enlarged rear view window which is 185 square inches greater in expanse than that of previous models the new finlike fenders extend weil beyond the luggage compartment to blend with a more massive wraparound bumper tail lights of vertical design fit into the new pattern and hub caps are fashion ed in keeping with the new body- lines a massive chrome grille bumper and head lamp assembly features a new horizontal grille bar of wraparound design which gives a doublebumper effect overall the 1951 monarch has a lower longer appearance a choice of live solid enamel and four metallic enamel exterior colors is otfered as well as several twotone combinations there is also a wide field of selection in upholstery combinations j bethesda the young peoples union will meet at the home of roy scott on friday evening nov 24th at 8 oclock all young people are very welcome a large number of friends and neighbors met at the home of mr and mrs roy smith on monday evening in honor of mr jim dun can and his bride and presented them with a lovely end table mirror and cushion a very enjoy able evening was had by all present last wednesday the bethesda womens institute met at the home of mrs c hurkholder mrs 11 clendenning gave a very interesting paper on citizenship and mrs j oldham gave two solos at the close of the meeting a sale of miscellaneous articles was held and we wish to thanfe all who helped us make this sale a success audley three carloads of jerseys left on monday evening for texas from the grassmere herd with bob batty frank wonnacott and bill guthrie in charge of the cars frank chapman accompanied them to detroit to get the necess ary entry into the states rev mr joblin of port perry was a recent visitor with his daughter and family mrs henry westney air brown who recently took possession of the ide residence here is erecting a double garage and putting tn a new heating system reeve w h westney returned on saturday last from a two week hunting trip at killiloe and other places and had his share of half a deer it must be quite a rest for a man in public life to get into the wilds and commune with nature and wilder animals several of our residents have been spending one or two days at the royal in toronto which is getting to be a show of inter national significance arch bell returned from his hunting trip on saturday and reports that the weather was the worst he has experienced in eight years of hunting nevertheless in the afternoon of the last day he shot a buck congratulations are extended to mr and mrs richard puckrin on the birth of a son on nov 16th a very successful euchre and crokinole party was held in the school house oh thursday last about 15 was raised for the pur chase of the chairs which are certainly a credit to jhe members keep the date of dec 6th at the school here when a jolly box social is being put on by the club w ii bell who has been laid up with an attack of virus pneumonia for some days is recovering we are glad to report mr and mrs hollinger of cherrywood visited their daughter and family mrs fred puckrin mr and mrs rose and jacque line of markham were recent visitors at the home of w h and mrs guthrie brougham gormley miss edna eade and girl friend of toronto spent the weekend with mr and mrs ernest eade and attended the closing service of the christian crusade in ux- bridge on sunday evening j mrs c flintoft and mrs r s mills and mrs geo wesley had sunday dinner with mr and mrs ernest eade rviu twice mahlliko take vows after sunday soxgfest meeting a meeting at a sunday evening songfest at a toronto church led to the marriage of mrs isabella colton 73 of buffalo ny and a 1 christie 76 it is the third mar riage for both rev t w hazle- vvood officiated at the ceremony ia humbercrest united church for her wedding the bride chose a blue dress trimmed with blue cut- velvet and a deeper blue hat her corsage was of harmonizing flowers she was attended by her sister mrs william kenny who wore a wine ensemble with har monizing flowers william kenny was groomsman following the ceremony a reception was held at the home of the brides daughter mrs john ball uxbridge doris gordon day- ivfrae also cf nf fatblct eve stacking nel wymore arden de wolfe sakalt starts thursday nov 30th father of the bride the annual meeting of the j brougham community club was held last week at the home of mr and mrs milton burk with the president mr m burk in the chair the minutes of the last meeting were read by the secretary grant johnston as well as the minutes of last years annual meet ing election of officers was held and results are as follows hon orary president milton burk president grant johnston vice- president ross knox secretary- treasurer manson ellicott assist secytreas robt miller refresh ment committee ross knox press reporter lee beer these officers are elected for six months only arrangements are being made for a new years eve dance on sat urday night dec 30th keep this date in mind if you wish to take in an evenings enjoyment last years dance proved very success ful and everyone had a good time watch for further advertisements regarding this dance ringwood miss ada liarkey is visiting relatives in toronto mrs ed brownsberger spent last week with her two daughters mrs herb yakeley of stouffville and mrs wm peacock of 9th line south mr and mrs sam mckuen and daughter lois were toronto visitors on monday the excelsior class will meet thursdav afternoon at the home of mrs lloyd mclean church st stouffville mrs orval drewery spent the weekend in toronto jen wither anniversary special nylons 51 and 60 gauge outstanding value of fullfashioned nvlon hose res 225 special 179 2 pairs for 350 good news for the budget wise yes everyone is invited to our 1st birthday celebration thursday friday and saturday nov 232425 wide selections of christ mas items are awaiting you anniversary special mens ties a wide variety of designs in both satin and foulards a perfect gift for dad 2 for 149 3 big days thurs fri sat anniversary special boys sweaters sleeveless vneck reg 249 special 179 long sleeve vneck reg 349 special 249 long sleeve crewneck reg 149 special 98c anniversary special boys satin bomber jackets with quilted wool interlining wine and blue sizes 30 to 36 reg 1295 special 995 a oose now we layaway till christmas work clothes special work sweaters 298 overalls black or blue 395 lined smocks corduroy collars 675 mens sport shirts brand name shirts in assorted patterns and sizes reg 495 special 395 saturday free draw each purchase entitles youto a chance to win a smart 500 arrow shirt or a 200 hand made tie clothes len wilkes ik for dad and his lad phone 24wl stouffville

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