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Stouffville Tribune (Stouffville, ON), May 8, 1952, p. 3

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the tribune stouffville oct thursday may s 1962 service quciity ogmgn local and personal happenings xext public holiday is saturday hay 24ti reliable brand garden seeds a few varieties that ore favorites and suited for this district beans pencil pod black wax landreths stringless green pod broad windsor burpees bush lima peas little marvel thos laxton ijncoln dwarf tele phone corn golden bantam evergreen bantam sunshine early hybrid marcross spancross garden fertilizer insecticides fungicides atox derris dust cil garden gun endopest gun king bug killer king 3 ddt dust cil 3 and 5 ddt dust reliable brand lawn grass stiver bros stouffville phone 64501 or 45 e a grubn ro optometrist will be at his office in stouffville on monday may 12th mr hugh anderson left this week for western canada he accompanied bis brother ross who was down east for the memorial cup hockey games sam armstrong has left town for his summer cottage at hawk lake haliburto where he will spend the time in this popular fishing haunt until next fall hundreds will testify to the good results obtained in tribune classified ads according to past custom stouff ville stores were open on tuesday evening of this week and will remain so throughout the summer the annual spring sale of ladies coats and suits is continuing at harry goldens clothing store this week mr and mrs p h greenfield of bowmanville were weekend visi tors at the home of miss ethel byam fresh rhubarb was on the menu of many local homes over last weekend as the hardy plant is available again in so many gardens the regular meeting of the stouffville womens institute will be held in christ church parish hall on thursday may 22 at 2 pm please note change of date tenders are being called in this weeks issue of the tribune for the new bridge on burkholder st east in the park and for a tiew stretch of sidewalk from burk holder st to- rose ave on lloyd avenue varying success was reported by local nimrods for the opening days fishing on thursday the weather was very cold and blust ery and not at all inducive to good fishing mr chas luke of greenbank has purchased the new house erected recently on market st by morley symes and will occupy the new home this fall this part of market st is fast developing another new dwelling being con structed there at present for ivan goudie stouffville chamber of com merce will meet this thursday evening in the municipal hall president ken wagg urges a full turnout of all present and prospec tive members only through full support of all business people can the progressive program of the chamber of commerce be applied succssfully there is interesting business on thursday nights agenda come mrs harold wright who has been in the private patients pavilion of the toronto general hospital for the last two weeks owing to a diabetic and artery condition is somewhat improved and expects to return home next week her many friends will be glad to know dan finlayson former employee with the maple leaf dairy in stouffville has completed a course at oac guelph in which he took highest honours in the marketing of milk dan has now taken a positioti with the devon firm in toronto always an ardent sports follower he was in town on saturday flight for the clippers title victory the regular meeting of the gar- rett evening auxiliary of the stouffville united church will be held in the church parlors on wednesday evening may 21 at s oclock the missionary bale will be on display in the sunday school room and will be packed following the meeting please note change of date mr and mrs archie stover harry and barbara of milverton were at the home of her patents mr and mrs harmon hoover for the weekend arch and barry attended the hockey game be tween the clippers and port col- bbrne young barry is a member of the milverton peewees who also won a championship this year monday afternoon mrs harold spofford was at home to the six young models and their mothers at a tea party where placecards party baskets gingerbread men gift favours and lunch seemed to be enjoyed by all twenty costumes were displayed by the young models around the may- pole in the window on friday and saturday the synodical society of tor onto and kingston womens missionary society of the presby terian church in canada has named mrs c w mcdonald of islington as president vice presi dents are mrs h tate millbrook mrs a s curr toronto and mrs k b schroeder toronto mrs a o thompson of stouffville was named honorary president hockey displny tn window theres a great display in waggs jewellery store window for the stouffville clippers newly- crowned senior champions an oversize portrait of the team taken at the game on saturday night and gold watches bybulovaj which are being presented to the boys by the town in cooperation with ken wagg jeweller and the bulova firm copies of the picture appearing in the window may be obtained from oadieux photo i studio stouffville i we have wrapped a dime secure ly in cardboard as instructed and enclosed it in an envelope address ed to tropical round robin associates guayaquil ecuador south america the result of this activity we trust will be a packet of passion flower seeds the dime is to cover mailing and handling charges after the timeworn formula editors are used to receiving a variety of proposals through their daily mail and usually manage to cultivate a scornful appraisal of them this particular offer however rather appeals to us and a dime isnt too much a gamble the tropical round robin associates are des cribed as modern johnny apple- seed men its a happy thought johnny appleseed is a legendary figure of early american history who used to walk the hills of new england scattering apple seed passion flowers so named be cause of its symbolistic markings the corona representing christs crown of thorns the stamen and pistil the nails of the ijross the five sepals and five petals the ten faithful apostles seem infinitely more exotic than apple trees des pite the latters economic advan tages will they grow in this northern climate we dont know but with the instructions included with every packet of seed we hope to find out may 25th this year falls on saturday and will be observed on that day despite rumours to the contrary the house of commons has however approved of holding the holiday on a monday starting next year recent markham bride baby of the family mr john mergjson reached his 7sth birth day on may 1st and quietly ob served the event at his home on stouifer st lots of people reach 7s years but not many claim to be the baby of the family the child health clinic will be open on friday mav 9 in christ church parish hall from 130 to 1 pm all mothers with babies and presehool children are welcome to attend and have their childrens health and progress checked workers from the ontario fire marshalls department have com pleted the work in town of stand ardizing all the local fire hydrant connections a total of fiftyfour hydrants were changed here in the process the move is part of a largescale plan to standardize the entire area about toronto as a civil defence precaution in case of enemy air attack if you know a spring where you can get watercress now is the time to hie yourself down to it while the water is cold and fresh you will find the watercress at its best we came across one in pick ering the other day while trying to round up a trout dinner and it was full to the brim with crispy cress usually where you find a spring you find watercress sirens heralded championship through the cooperation of the stouffville fire brigade the fire sirens sounded both in stouffville and markham on saturday night to herald the winning of the senior hockey championship by the stouffville club while some residents were suddenly aroused from their slumbers a great many anticipated the outburst of pent- up enthusiasm which followed the win since there are very strin gent regulations concerning the use of the local siren without the chiefs authority the gesture of the stouffville fire chief and his men in providing this extra flurry to the proceedings was really ap preciated by the hockey club theyre getting better all the time was the comment heard repeated- after pictures were shown at the horticultural meet ing on monday night mr eugene baker mr lloyd weldon mrs h dixon and mrs w timbers combined their latest pictures to make an evening of real enter tainment for the great turnout the pictures shown included some south to st petersburg fla west to missouri north to sault ste marie and east along the atlantic coast home town paper enjoyed by ah family i am enclosing bank cheque for 300 to cover renewal of our old home paper as it is enjoyed by- all the family we even read all the ads and they compare favor ably with ours water is still reasonable in milwaukee as lake michigan is full of it it is a plea sure to know that good old stouff ville is going ahead in every way and the lions club sure is doing a wonderful work in short one would not recognize the stouff ville we used to know congratu lations a e pipher milwaukee wis surplus 10 ton wheat middlings and 1 car no 1 western feed oats in order to reduce our surplus stock of these two feeds we are offering them for a limited period in 5 ton lots at a price far below our regular delivered price order early steel aluminum roofing we have ample stocks of lengths from 6 to 10 the steel sheets are 28 gauge 32 coverage and the aluminum is 24 gauge 24 coverage stouffville coop association mr and mrs russell weeks of markham are shown following their recent marriage the bride is the former florence georgina leadbetter of mark ham and the groom is the son of mr and mrs f weeks of toronto mrs geo miller n church st has as her guests this past week sir alexander mccoli and lady mccoll london england and mr hugh mccoll and mrs mccoll of toronto iasek mow phone 122 or 26 piano music played by mrs b sanders was the prelude to a most interesting meeting of the womens missionary society of the united church held in the church patlors on thursday may 1st mrs riches president pre sided and after the business session which included the treasurer reporting the easter thankoffering of 121 and also an invitation from locust hill to meet with their auxiliarys easter meeting may 21st at s pm mrs atkinson supply secretary invit ed all to see the new quilts gar ments etc made for the bale over 50 had been donated for the supply work mrs winter- stein took the chair and after the singing of a hymn mrs hastings read the scripture from galatians and challenged the audience with an inspiring talk on christian citizenship and temperance mrs davis led in prayer and mrs nolan reviewed a chapter of the study book northern lights which dealt with radio and air means of christian service to out- lovely solos which were greatly in one home to hear and follow the service on the radio mrs claude brillinger rendered two lovely solos which was greatly enjoyed by all airs campbell conducted a round table confer ence on citizenship with mrs atkinson mrs harris mrs winterstein mrs campbell and mrs b sanders taking part a hymn rescue the perishing was sung and the meeting closed with the mizpali benediction mrs e r good succumbs to a lengthy illness following an illness of some duration mrs e r good died at her home on main st stouffville on wednesday evening mrs good who with her husband conducted the brierbush hospital here for some time was the former e myrtle lageer she was born on may 30th 1897 near creemore a daughter of the late mr and mrs john lageer she was a member of the united missionary church here the late mrs good was an ardent flower lover and raised violets quite extensively she also was a weaver of note and oper- ated perhaps the only large hand- loom of its kind in town surviving are her husband a son garth good at home two step sons edward r and harold r good both of waterloo two daughters audrey kitchener and lois toronto three stepdaughters mrs charles evelyn mackenzie and miss ruby good both of tor onto and mrs gordon helen hall kitchener four brothers edgar lageer stouffville wilmot owen sound jesse and russel both of creemore a sister miss winnifred lageer stayner and seven grandchildren funeral service was held at the united missionary church stouff ville on friday at 2 pm after which the remains were removed to the edward r good funeral home waterloo for service on saturday at 2 pm rev h s hallman her pastor stouffville officiated at lxth ser vices interment was made in the family plot in conestogo union cemetery zsz g 1 tttssts youth for christ stouffville saturday 715 pm sec markham baptist church 745 choir recital by second markham girls choir 8 pm songtime means relaxation time come and sing your cares away and enjoy the special numbers by joan oldham hope and beth and also the yfc male choir 815 film daybreak 930 broadcast hour follow the sports page for yfc baseball sched ules at 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