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the tribune stouffville one thursday february 1 152 irnm quality service coals coal on hand nut and stove anthracite hard coal briqettes 5toker coal all coal under cover stoker coal rescreened local and personal happenings e a grubin ro will be at his office m on mondav feb lhh optometrist stouffville mr and mrs fred marshall- mrs frank rowbotham spent a few davs last week with her mother mrs klinck who is living with her vounger daughter mrs milton clark of peterboro a sweetheart ball is being staged in the legion hall on thursday evening feb hth enjoy w w bates and his music at tliii st valentines function are you getting your share of the weekly grocery specials adver tised in these columns each week bv ratclift and co carload groce teria and the dominion store mr robt burnett of stouffville has been in hospital for a time in toronto mrs burnett is remain ing with relatives in the city dur ing his illness murphv motors eastend ford dealer has brightened up that highway corner with new lights on tiie used car lot this corner establishment is to be further improved this spring with an- extensive addition on the north side stiver bros stouffville p 64501 or 45 aaw mr roy dickson of toronto was a weekend visitor in town with his sister miss bessie dickson mr geo rodanz of ringwood was the lucky winner of the regular senior hockey program cash prize at the arena day night on satur- treat your sweetheart to a oheatre night on valentines day see rhubarb with ray milland and jan sterling at the stanley theatre if you havent already bought your tickets for the big carnival next wednesday do it now they are on sale at the arena and the tribune office and c h bells store as well as from any mem ber of the athletic club executive mrs geo peck had the mis fortune on sunday morning recently to take a tumble while on her way to the regular service at the united church mrs peck went down on church st near the main st corner and continued on to the service not realizing at the time how serious a fall she had had xrays later revealed a broken right arm harolds grill a fine place to eat stouffville phone 399 open for business during the following hours mon to fri 715 am to 1 am sat 745 pm sun am to to 1 am this fridav evening feb sth is the big share the wealth bingo sponsored by the lions club at the legion hall have vou purchased your dog tag for 1952 theyre now avail able from constable ira rusnell local collector ilrs wes boadway and mrs mary sellers left last week for florida where they will spend some weeks enjoying the southern sunshine the local ioof lodge report another 21table euchre on feb 1st first prizes were taken by mrs ross davis and mr leslie morgason and consolation prizes were won by mrs ruth kaiser and mr herb jarvis mr frank rae received word tuesday morning of the death of mrs esson reid at the home of her daughter dr mary reid cleveland ohio mrs reid was the widow of the rev hea reid who was minister in the presbyterian church in stouff ville some years ago she leaves two daughters marjorie wife of prof kenneth jackson u of t and dr mary of cleveland burial was at cleveland a family gathering was held on saturday evening at the home of mr and mrs dent law in honour of mrs asa sider who celebrated her eightyeighth birthday on fridav february 1st despite her vears mrs sider enjoys very good health and has a good appetite her eyesight and hearing are of the best and this grand old lady does all her own sewing and most of her own housework present at the dinner were mr and mrs jess dewsbury of richmond hill mr and mrs sheldon walker of new market mr and mrsjos sider mr and mrs win timbers mrs fred hill of long branch and mr seth wideman of gormley the family presented their mother willi flowers and other gifts on this pleasant occasion mrs john tarr of stouirville will spend the balance of the winter months with her daughter mrs cecil burgar in toronto mrs tarr whom friends will be leased to learn is now enjoying good health has been visiting with ler daughter mrs ken webster of wroxeter the regular meeting of the garrett evening auxiliary of the stouffville united church will be held on tuesday evening feb 12th at s oclock in the church parlours the guest speaker mrs ravmond joyce returned mission ary from china will give an illus trated talk on the moslems of china and a good program has been planned as well a social half hour will follow the meeting and members and friends are cord ially invited to attend please note change of date mr and mrs dorian woodburr formerly of sioutf ville were week- of toronto and former residents end visitors in town with mr and were in stouilville on saturday mrs ross winterstein 1 the stouirville community stouffville athletic club execu- centre board met for their l52 the will convene tn the municipal inaugural last week and elected hall this thursday evening at s mrs les wilson chairman james pm to draft vina program austin was appointed rangements jay evenings for big next wednes- carnival mr ben raxlin is renovating his dwelling on main st two doors west of the presbyterian church and which has been idle for some years the house was in rather a dilapidated condition but is being completely remodelled by mr raxlin a basement has been placet beneath and carpenters are busy making the place look iiuite attractive due to the current wave of breakiris and trouble which is occurring in the district with night prowlers citizens are asked by the local constable to notify him immediately should they find suspicious characters loitering about their premises the con stable told the municipal council on monday night that several times of late little help could be given to residents who reported unusual happenings about their places because of the fact the constable was not notified for some hours following the incident attention hortictilturalists the next regular meeting of the horticultural society will be held in the united church basement on monday evening february istli at s oclock mr c phillips of peterboro former game warden for jasper national park alberta will show pictures on the can adian west premium lists will be available and the membership committee will be on hand to look after those wishing to be come members for the next year local talent will provide the remainder of the program m mertens secretary rev hilda johnson represent ing the national training school of the united church of canada was the guest speaker in the local united church on sunday morn ing the speaker has been a missionary to india and will re turn to that field this september she told a large congregation that there was a real need for trained women in the work of the church both in the mission fields abroad and on the home front a program is being launched this spring to raise 600000 for the erection of a new building on a site near the toronto university buildings to carry on this training work which is presently operating with entire ly inadequate facilities new parking regulation new parkjng regulations went into effect last weekend in town with the erection of no angle parking signs by the provincial highway dept on the south side of maiii st between obrien ave and church st the new edict came into effect last fall but ow ing to a delay in the erection of the signs was never enforced however the placards are now up and the motoring public is asked to adhere to the new setup while a few less cars can be accommodated than heretofore the parallel parking gives much more driving space at crowded times angle parking is not allowed now on any provincial highway constable rusnell was busy on saturday checking on motorists in the area which will be done for a few days prior to a crackdown after this first day or two how ever summonses will be issued to unlawful parkers bread on the table the meal is ready no matter what the menu the table wouldnt be com plete without a plentiful platter of wholesome nour ishing bread and youll give extra satisfaction by serving de licious stouffville bakery bread with each meal youll find templing crisp crusted stouffville bakery bread suits every occasion every purpose order an extra loaf today stouffville bakery c o petroleum o p products gas fuel oil lubricating k stove oil oils and greases erosene all high quality products we will have several 200 gallon tanks and pumps for new customers using a thousand or more gallons of coop gas oline per year these tanks are free to the customer but remain the property of trindad leaseholds phones 122 or 269 coop yel stouffville coop see for sale columns for spedab phones 122 or 269 and keith middlemiss other members of the mrs bert tait dr s s councillors harry ratclitf harold murphy treasurer secretary board are ball and the tribune enjoyed a visit from one of our westends most popular elderly citizens this week mrs jos hoover mrs hoover who displays boundless energy for one of her years told your writer that she had just completed a hooked rug 1s3s in a little over a weeks time no mean accomplishment and sent it off to relatives in california mrs ella malcolm proprietor of the brierbush hospital returned to stouilville this week following a months holiday in florida mrs malcolm told the tribune that it was ninety degrees there on sun day she also commented that she believed the cast of living was lower in the southern states and could recall seeing bacon at 19c a pound this story of lower food prices was the same all down the line around- thirty members and guests of the business and profes sional womens club attended the international night dinner at dalev manor on monday evening mr tutly of leaside represent ative of the curtis publishing company was the guest speaker at the close of his address mr tutly outlined the curtis plan for selling magazine subscriptions which the club is taking as a project to raise funds another interesting feature of the night was the candlelight ceremonial conducted by mrs w wade candles were lit representing twentyone countries in which there are bp club organizations congratulations are being ex tended to mr albert hoover of ringwood who on saturday feb 2nd celebrated his sgth birthday mr hoover who farmed in pick ering for many years has been a retired ringwood resident for about 20 years this octogenarian enjoys good health and still drives his own car mrs hoover pre deceased her husband in 1935 and the housekeeping duties are now maintained by mrs myrtle davis r e noble also makes his home with mr hoover at a family gathering held on saturday to honour mr hoover the followihg relatives were present a daughter and husband mr and mrs algie thomas oshawa a grand daughter and husband mr and mrs arnold kemp toronto and a great granddaughter miss helen gillespie toronto also a nephew and his wife mr and mrs f williamson of markham mr hoover was more than delighted with the many gifts he received as well as cards and other con gratulatory messages with the advent of the public health unit in stouffville there has been considerable speculation as to the nature of the mothercraft advice room which has been in operation since 1940 the mothers of stouffville and vicinity who bave had the advantage of mother- craft advice during these years with the fortnightly visits of the district nurse are determined they shall continue to enjoy this service so the local committee have decided to carry on with newly elected officers headed by mrs t wedseltoft at a recent meeting between the representatives of the womens institute mothercraft society and public health the relative posi tions of the two services were clarified the monthly public health clinic will check well babies but will not diet babies innoculations will be arranged in the future and the moh has kindly suggested that mothercraft mothers may take their babies to the health unit for needles mothercraft is by this time too well known to need special men tion mothercraft post graduate nurses have a record of fortyodd years behind them in all the countries of the commonwealth in truby king teaching and care of babies it was the chief gynaecologist of- hrh princess elizabeth who named sir truby king as the pioneer in the realm of nature and common sense which he and many of his fellows adhered to the canadian mothercraft society is a private agency and therefore must have public sup port and backing women who appreciate and desire the services of mothercraft nurses must be prepared to support the work both in principle and where pos sible with membership for it exists solely for the education and benefit of women in their most important function when mothercraft was organiz ed in stouffville six years ago the president of the lions club of that time andy williams said speaking from a farmers view point if we are to think in terms of balanced feeding for pigs calves and chickens how much should our concern be for bal anced feeding of the future citizens of canada it is because of that concern that mothercraft is in stouffville friday feb 15 h2 is the date of the north york temperance federation convention it is to be held in the united church aurora the afternoon session will begin at 230 oclock and the even ing sessioir at 7 for those who desire to stay throughout the two sessions supper will be served at the convention church at the reasonable charge of sac public speaking contestants will receive supper free of chargel the rev grav rivers newlv appointed field secretary of the otf will be the speaker at the afternoon session mr royal moulton will lead a discussion on the xorth york temperance program for uk2 a film vicious circle will be shown during the supper hour the youth public speaking con test will be held in the evening rev r a what tarn former field secretary of the otf will give the closing address 1veath buckler martyn sydney at st josephs hospital on sun day feb 3 1952 martyn sydney buckler of 51 church st mimico dear father of otto mrs delbert jennings vira of stouffville floyd of newmarket and mrs george de laine aurelia ser vice in the ross craig funeral chapel on wednesday 1 pm interment st johns cemetery norway vwwww markham 2 shows nightly 7 0 pm saturday matinee 200 pm the wonderful color action feature when worlds collide fri 8 9 sat y- feb lady from texas in technicolor with mona freeman howard duff news selected short subjects mon tues feb 1112 thunder on the hill starring claudette colbert ann blyth cartoon and short subjects i wed thurs feb 13 14 paul douglas and janet leigh in angels in the outfield plus short subjects dont miss texas carnival in technicolor with esther williams howard keel red skelton fri sat feb 15 16 fellowship centre at lemonville offers you skating to good music congenial company every wednesday friday and saturday saturday youth for christ skating from 8 to 10 pm join with us as we make our radio broadcast after skating you are invited to participate phone 60313 stouffville for 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