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the tribune stouffville ont thursday december 14 1951 quality service for christmas baking quaker flour five rose flour for bread and roils first prize pastry flour for pies and cakes stiver bros stouffville ont office phone 45 theres no gift that is more enjoyed than a subscription to the tribune order one for your friends today walter millers who formerly lived on albert st moved recently to the north end of edward street where they occupy the simpson cottage the simpsons it will be remembered moved to second st to the house purchased from the burkholder estate and formerly occupied by mrs anderson and mrs williamson the womens missionary society of stouffville united church held their regular meeting in the church parlors on thursday dec 7th with mrs k campbell presid ing reports of standing commit tees were given the birthday offering was in charge of mrs w atkinson devotional was given by mrs king the theme being the story of the birth of christ demonstrating with candles the attributes of christianity joy love christ hope and peace mrs harry logan gave a very interest ing talk on the history of christ mas carols with mrs g kelling- ton following through with the treat of singing the original carols from other lands the program concluded willi a very pleasant social hour and tea the wms meeting of the united missionary church was held at the home of mrs reg stouffer on the 6th of december there were 41 present this was a special service of welcome to mrs e honsberger who spoke to the women on the needs for prayer for certain women among whom she has worked in nigeria the service was in charge of the vice president miss bertha stouffer at the close of the service the speaker was presented with a shower of personal gifts and a social time of fellowship was enjoyed over a cup of tea and lunch the missionary interest is still increasing in the united mission ary church in a recent mission ary program in the sunday school directed by miss myrtle sider the at home air and mrs richard williams will be at home to their friends on sunday december 17th from 230 to 430 on the occasion of their golden wedding anniversary of dec 19th members of the stouffville lions club entertained their ladie on monday night at their last regular meeting in 1950 member of the dramatic class from the local hobby club which meets at the school entertained with a short playlet under the direction of mrs wm lambton and includ ed mrs coombes greta smith beulah rutledge sheila tait beatrice lickorish fred campbell helen goudie and janet brodie mrs lambton supervised a much appreciated impromptu play staged by members nominated from the audience including mrs r fleury mrs milton smith rev d davis norman fair and bruce winterstein musical numbers were furnished by members of the lions club and by an orchestra consisting of perry seaborne george smith dalton russell bob hassard and ted cadieux an interesting talk on folk dancing and cpmmunity recreation was given by mr john madsen well- known danish proprietor of cherry hill farm recreation centre unionville rounding off a pleasant evening by having those present join him in folk dancing missionary superintendent total offerings for the day amounted to over 1s in may of this year 450 was given out in quarters to the children as talent money and the proceeds of these quarters amount ed to over 19 the missionary barrel netted 34 and the days offering from the school was 95 rev and mrs e honsberger missionaries from africa spoke in this service the sources of in crease of the quarters were varied candy making popcorn raising chickens growing vegetables and flowers and in other ways local and personal happenings miss l waters was taken suddenly ill some days ago and is confined to her home on church st for several weeks under the doctors care harolds grill stouffville latest eatery to be opened tia3 recently extended premises taking in another section of the marie jack block on main st les wilson motors studebaker agency in the westend has com pleted renovations with the con struction of a new show room just in time to receive the new 1951 models have you tried your luck at the wednesday evening bingos being staged each week by the legion in their hall heres a real chance to win your christmas or new years fowl miss helen maxwell of mark- ham daughter ot mr and mrs wm maxwell church st was the lucky winner of a 25 jackpot prize last week in the current toronto telegram contest mr steve thompson who has been in charge of the gold fish ponds just north of town left this week for his home district near chatsworth steve will visit with his brother and friends during the christmas season and may spend the winter there miss mae mowder suffered a nasty fall on the street one day last week it was at first feared that a bone was broken but xrays at the brierbush hospital proved that this was not the case and this wellknown lady is now slow ly recuperating at her home on church st theres just one more issue of the tribune before christmas and three big shopping days following that issue if you havent yet sent a christmas message to the buying public concerning your christmas wares see that you dont miss this last opportunity advertisers are asked to have their copy in the publish ers hands by the end of this week m tprtces blade roast blade out lb 69c short rib bone removed lb 69c prime rib lb 67c porterhouse roast lb 79c rind on bacon by piece or sliced lb 57c cooked ham lb 95c challenger salmon 35c or 2 for 68c fancy red cohoe stouffville meat market ane you fettuuf lap piicedpvi yowi poultry arnold farms pay top prices for live or dressed poultry plant grading station on no 7 highway at don mills road for information call agincourt 5r2 day or night collect custom picking late martha burkholder buried at wideman cemetery the death occurred at the home of her sister mrs henry hoover lot 35 con 7 pickering township on friday dec 8th of martha burkholder daughter of the late mr and mrs menno burkholder the late martha burkholder was in her 81th year and had spent her entire lifetime at lot 35 with the exception of a period of 25 years in markham she bad been seriously ill for a week when death came although declining for some time deceased was a member of the old order mennonite church and is survived by her only sister mrs henry reesor a sister mrs ben oilier predeceased her 17 years ago the funeral on sunday was con ducted from the late home with service in the wideman mennonite church abraham smith w rairier of indianna and thos reesor conducted the service and interment was made in the wide man cemetery pallbearers were messrs willis reesor norman reesor levi diller fred drudge fred nigbs- wander and allan wideman libel is written abuse slander is oral abuse mr and mrs orvan downer and family of toronto visited at her parents mr and mrs chas tin- dall mrs tindall spent a few days with friends at lindsay recently friends of mr and mrs frank muir missionaries in china and former minister and wife at the stouhville congregationtal christ ian church will regret to learn of the death of mr muirs fathe alexander greig muir in toronto surviving are his wife the former frances metcalfe and four sons barrett kenneth douglas aau frank dr blair w fearon soninlaw of dr and mrs s s ball has been successful in the examination of the royal college of surgeons of canada and has been made a feiiow of the royal college of surgeons at a convocation held in montreal dr fearon is a member of the staff of the hospital for sick children toronto and the faculty of medicine the univer itv of toronto word was received here on tuesday by mr e r good of the death in waterloo hospital of mrs rosie good widow of mr goods brother the late allen good of kitchener the late mrs good was the former rosie cober eldest daughter of the late rev peter cober who held the pastorate in various mennonite churches in this vincinity the body is resting at the good funeral home water loo until thursday when the funeral will be conducted from the bethany united missionary church kitchener at 2 oclock walter hoiden is considering either the retail or wholesale busi ness in gloves and umbrellas the local westend businessman picked up a couple of cartons at the cur rent streetcar sale in the city last week and found himself with several hundred pairs of gloves and an equal number of umbrellas these sales are held periodically of articles left aboard cars by care less folks who never show up again to claim their property theyre bought on sight and unseen and while walter made himself a good buy hes not too certain yet as to how hell dispose of his large stock mr chas ward held a lucky ticket at the hockey game in new market last week and walked off with s20 in groceries weddings quite a number of local resi dents have been on the move this last couple of weeks the graydon baines family have settled in their new home onj lloyd ave as have mr and mrs howard haynes and daughter the arnold hodgkins family from cedar grove are moving into the main st house vacant by the baines mr david newest member of the local business fraternity has rented the former watson home on obrien ave lions tlul lucky draw car iocs to usa dr h o tonning of g3 quincey st boston mass was the winner of the pontiac car given away in the lucky draw at the annual lions club winter carnival on wednesday night dr tonning is a canadian doing intern work at a boston hospital he purchased the ticket during the summer in north york from geo saunders the lucky winner is originally from new brunswick and was taking a special course in toronto at the time he bought the lucky ticket grace thompson daughter of f thompson uxbridge twp drew out the lucky number from the big drum on wednesday night a moderate crowd attended the carnival and watched several per formers from the toronto skating club glide through their graceful numbers there were skating races for the girls and boys and prizes for wee tots in costume went to two sisters daughters of mr and mrs don lehman stouff ville members of the bantam and midget hockey teams put on a one- period exhibition while the bal ance of the evening was enjoyed in public skating carnival winners were as follows fancy dress 10 years and under celia ann and donna marie lehman speed races girls 8 to 12 yrs isabel atkinson patsy skinner boys don haines don jackson 12 to 16 yrs girls caroline haines carol lewis isabel atkinson boys ross madill allen redpath major robinson open ladies betty actoirrhelen snowball men ray mcgee dave ratcliff litstefl pegg the marriage of jean isobel pegg daughter of mr and mrs j lloyd pegg and james robert litster son of mr and mrs cecil f litster all of ostiawa was solemnized recently at st andrews united church with rev george telford officiating mr e kelvin james presided at the organ and the violin soloist was mr mitchell glecoff given in marriage by her father the bride wore a white brocaded satin gown having a fitted bodice with high neckline long pointed sleeves and slim skirt ending in a short train a halo headdress of beads and pearls held her short circular veil and she carried a cas cade bouquet of white baby chrysanthemums centred with a purple orchid miss audrey pegg younger sister of the bride was maid of honour and the brides maid was miss barbara litster sister of the groom they wore identical dresses of coral red taffeta wjth shawlcollared boleros long mittens white teardrop hats and carried white fur muffs which held feathered corsages of coral red carnations and white baby mums mr james p hartt of hamilton cousin of the groom was best man and the ushers were mr calvin breen and mr roy crosslcy of oshawa and mr ed ward pegg of toronto cousin of the bride for the reception in the church parlours the brides mother wore navy sheer with pink felt hat and the grooms mother wore rosewood lace over satin with matching flowered hat guests were present from orillia toronto hamilton st catharines whitby audley greenwood whitevale and mount zion following a short trip mr and mrs litster will reside in oshawa acclaim trustees for unionville trustees of the police village of unionville were returned by acclamation only three of the five nominated qualified elected were alfred m hill herbert s smith and ben gay- man s local coop manager at ontario meeting local coop manager claude brillinger attended the annual meeting of the united co-opera- tives of ontario held at the king edward hotel on wednesday and thursday of last week total sales amounted to 50000- 000 of which 250000 was return ed to locals in the form of patron age refunds stouffville coopera tive association being one of these locals is the recipient of somewhat over 3000 of this patronage in other words on top of the local earnings there is added this 3000 which is returned to local farmers in and around stouffville this means that the members of the stouffville coop association have a stake in a business worth many millions of dollars and con trary to other large businesses instead of taking money out of the community is putting money back into the pockets of the members of the stouffville coop guest speaker at the banquet was dr coady of st francis xavier university of antigonish ns this man is directly respon sible for the rebuilding of the fishermens fortune in fish market ing in the maritimes he has been instrumental in forming fishing coops so that instead of the local men leing at the mercy of the american buyers they now have formed their own clubs and have increased prosperity for the last ten years the meeting was attended by some 500 delegates of ms local coops of ontario make this christmas tv day the yuletide an excellent time to begin the lasting enjoy ment that a television set will oring to your home select from our large showing avestinghouse marconi phillips strombergcarlson table and console models sets as low as 16900 installed the finest 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