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the tribune stouffville ont thursday may 15 1952 claremont and pickering twp district mr and mrs r haslam of stouffville were guests of her par ents mr and mrs j beelby on sunday mr and mr melvin johnson and family were sunday visitors at the home of mrs murray orme- rod and children in toronto who are leaving at the end of the week to live for a time with her parents in quebec j mr and mrs f redshaw enter tained their daughters and sons- inlaw mr and mrs mcgregor mr and mrs taylor mr and mrs coates mr and mrs xorish and their families on sunday mr and mrs bruce harton and local canning factory will reopen leased for year after being closed down and used for warehouse storage pur poses only since lms the clare- mom cannery will operate again this year owner mike william son told the tribune monday her brother and sisterinlaw mr and mrs v c willson mr and mrs gerald harbron and daughter inajean of myrtle- called on their aunt mrs matt the wellknown tomato factory hews on monday last opixjsite the cpr station has been leased for one season to mr mrs stanley cook of lansing and mckenzie of oshawa and mr and mrs x burton of broug- workmen are already busy prepar- ham were sunday visitors lv the plant for operation mr arid mrs earl cook and son mr mckenzie has contracted mr and mrs w macfavden of wuh th growers for one hundred thornhill and mrs 11 hickson acre of tomatoes a hopes to and miss pearl hickson of rich- v vi 1 it mond mill were sunday visitors with mr and mrs henry johnson mr and mrs joe ward and children of oshawa visited on sun day with his parents mr and mrs the plant employs between fifteen and twenty hands when in full production brougham w ward mr k bert peters and mr and tne somens association held mrs chris paul and daughter of their regual meeting on wedne-s- atlanta georgia spent last week j evening may 7 at the home of with mr and mrs ilmot mill mrs n ritchie with an aue mrs hazel carruthers aceomj twentyfour the president imrs cassie was in charge mrs panied her brother mr peters to his home in atlanta last saturday geo duncan was the where she expects to remain on an extended visit the special family day service was conducted in the united church last sunday morning with mr g mcconnell stipt of the ss and various members assisting the pastor rev h lackey with special readings singing and prayer rev lackey conducted the infant baptismal service for the following gerald stanley cook gordon david dean ronald murray gauslin alan douglas white stephen michael valentino alan randell loyst marylin edna hicks linda katherin louise beelby brenda lenora johnston and donna frances beatrice fligg rev lackey preached a very appropriate parental sermon the church was filled to capacity and it is the earnest hope that the devotional convener during the business period plans were made for the quilting of several quilts also the laying of the new carpet at the front of the church this carpet is a donation from the wa letters of thanks were read from shutins who had been remembered mrs x burton program convener gave a reading on the twenty- third psalm she was assisted by mrs j mitchell whose theme was mother which was very inter esting and inspiring the ho tesses mrs ritchie and mrs john ston st served a very dainty lunch which was enjoyed by all the friendly bible class met at the home of mr and mrs manson ellicott on tuesday evening last with a good attendance president harold barclay was in the chair i with mrs jack mitchell takinu succeeding sunday services may program fol the evening he bring all of the families together theme was and was very i inspiring and interesting the claremonf to be june meeting will be held at the i home of mr and mrs frank i carter on mondav june 2 at 830 town of claremont looked up to the little town of certainly is doing things that deserve the admiration of those goodly citizens with a sense of pride for their communities pm special mothers day service was held in st johns church on sunday afternoon with a good attendance mr geo duncan sun the legion building fund is dav schoo s t was assisted b continually bringing to it emmm- mr geo norton who gave tne ent people of all sorts of profes- sc reading and by miss sions and vocations from hon rarclav and miss bernice gentlemen from the cabinet hon dlmcan re h lackey gave a justices heads of political parties verv inspiring address on home concert musicians symphony orchestra olympic champions opera singers plus amateur per formers hoe downs hill billies scottish and spanish dances mexican guitarist as if that were not enough they are also in the process of organiz ing a baby contest with three emminent doctors as judges and also an open beauty contest for miss claremont legion of 1952 some 30 entrants to this contest have already got in line and many more entrants will he welcome in the next ten days some very important prizes will be donated by merchants and the chief prize will be a trip to xcw york and return for two three celebrated beauty experts will be the judges on cimetrie rhythm poise posture grace etc to top this ambitious variety of entertainment they are conducting euchres on mondays pictures on tuesdays bingos on thursday dances on friday and vaudeville concerts on saturdays everylwdy is welcome the end of the festival will be marked with a drumhead service with bands scottish pipes and lrades and march to a thanks giving joint church service at the baptist church at claremont the legion invites the generos ity of all patriotic minded people to support this worthy cause with donations gifts and their good will pirlng address on home and family influence mr david xorton sang a solo the sacrament of baptism was observed for the following dorothy and bruce children of mr and mrs geo willson david stewart son of mr and mrs robt miller richard roy allan son of mr and mrs i vernon kuicott rodger charles i son of mr and mrs harold bar clay janet marie daughter of mr and mrs ray ellicott bryan mrs e woodward has received word that her son eric of rc1la has arrived safely in korfci mr and mrs e l crocker of toronto had dinner on tuesday vyith mrs matthews mrs m lemmon visited on sun day at the home of her brother and sisterinlaw mr and mrs chas hood congratulations to mr and mrs jack stewart nee mildred wood ward on the arrival of a little daughter carol dianne on may 7 at the oshawa hospital mr and mrs gerald middleton of highland creek visited his parents mr and mrs ross middle- ton on sunday mr and mrs e hogle also mr and mrs mowbury of columbus called on mr and mrs m hamil ton on sunday mr and mrs ross willson and daughter ruth of toronto mr and mrs francis willson of pick ering and miss gladys gannon rx of toronto visited with mr and mrs warren willson on sun day mr and mrs bob harvey of haliburton visited with his mother and brother al and fam ily on sunday mrs mcleod of caesarea visited with her daughter and soninlaw mr and mrs manson ellicott on sunday mr and mrs w a knox visited at the homes of their sons and daughtersinlaw mr and mrs george knox and mr and mrs harry knox and families on sunday they also attended the special mothers day service in enniskillen church when their little granddaughter carol daugh ter of mr and mrs george knox was baptised mr and mrs mantle and family of brooklin visited her parents mr and mrs l hopkins on sun day visitors at the wm ellicott home on sunday were mr and mrs wallace ellicott and daugh ter dianna mrs gordon and isabel patton of toronto mrs mc- leod of caesarea mr and mrs manson ellicott and bill and mr and mrs ray ellicott and daughter janet the brougham ioof lodge held a ladies night on friday at their lodge room in whitevale hall an invitation was given the joy rebekah lodge of brougham the evening was spent in progres sive euchre during the evening a presentation was made to mr j xighswander of a lovely table and lamp mr xighswander being a fifty year member of brougham lodge mr and mrs c balsdon of glen major mr and mrs fred kiss mrs lena sefaieles arnprior and mr and mrs ed jones and marvin of brougham visited sunday with mr and mrs wm fiss miss patricia graves spent the weekend with shirley jones mrs wm hopkins of ashburn visited thursday with mrs joe jones sorry to hear mrs j a hing- ston and mrs joe jones are on the sick list hope for a speedy recov ery mr and mrs ed redshaw mr doug hinan and june visited sunday with mrs frank xokes and boys mr and mrs dana porter of toronto visited on sundav with mr and mrs c a neville at white clouds sunday visitors with mr and mrs joe jones were mr and mrs charles fiss and family mrs ed johnson and linda and mr and mrs lloyd wilson and family mrs albert lee and children are spending a couple of weeks with her mother mrs hingston mr ivan hill and mr allan jones left on tuesday for a three week vacation motoring to sas katchewan mr and mrs wm labriton mr and mrs tom patterson toronto and mr and mrs wm gates and family visited sunday with mr and mrs e gates misses june fiss and eleanor johnson spent saturday in tor onto several from here attended open house at the pickering high school mrs george wilson mrs earl anderson and carol visited on sat urday with mrs ed johnson i russell and beverley louise p and mr and mrs c children of mr and mrs boyes hubbard visited with mr and we were glad to see one of our u hamilton on sunday oldest members mrs barclay sr mrs d dawson of claremont present at this service mrs bar- j visited with her daughter mrs d clayhas been unable to get around l ma and family on sunday in her usual way for some time due to lameness congratulations to mr david xorton on winning first prize and a gold medal at the york music festival at woodbridge on satur day in the tenor solo class he is a pupil of peggy woods clark mrs gannon of haliburton spent a few clays last week with as the wall street journal ob serves with much truth nobody remembers a wifes first sweet heart as well as her husband see additional pickering town ship council news elsewhere in this issue it seems business is slumping bit the noses of sellers have recently been lowered to half- mast claremont meats guaranteed quality economy prices phone 3501 we deliver special lean side bacon lb 29c rindless side bacon lb 39c cooked ham lb s9c rolled chuck roast of beef lb 64c short cut prime rib lb 67c boneless smoked butt of pork lb 69c montague studio concert of jbine music over 25 musicians trumpets oboes clarinets flutes pianos violins violas basso etc at claremont programme the trumpet concerto green sleeve addagio allegro two movements of the handel concerto for piano and orchestra saraband for oboe and springs concerto grosso by hayden by von williams by starjey handel correlli void saturday may 17th at 830 claremont building fund admission only 75c lorenzo banks 94 this friday lifelong resident of pickering township lorenzo banks will celebrate his 9th birthday this friday may lgth two years ago mr banks eyesight began to fail but his hearing is still quite keen and he enjoys fair health other wise lorenzo banks was one of a family of six of whom only him self and a brother fred past eighty remain his wife passed away eight years ago mr banks fanned in the township for forty years and later engaged in the implement business for some ten years friends join in extending congratulations on this notable occasion roy scott ccf candidate in local byelection a veteran of the first world war herbert roy scott is a farmer keen sportsman and a former member of reach township council he has operated his farm in seagrave for over 30 vears born april s 1svs in port hope mr scott was is months old when his family moved to xew liskeard in xorthem ontario where he spent his boyhood and school days at the time xew liskeard was so miles from the nearest railway in june 1015 at the age of 17 mr scott enlisted in hailebury with the 5sth infantry battalion as a scout and served for the dur ation of the fust world war following his discharge he accom panied his parents to seagrave where he bought the farm where he now lives in 1920 he married gladyj harrison of myrtle station the scotts have three sons kenneth of oakwood harold of barrie and beverly of oshawa keenly interested in youth activities and promotion of good sport mr scott is serving his second term as president of the tricounty baseball league con sisting of 11 teams located from stouffville to bobcaygeon mr scott has municipal political experience having served four years as a member of reach town ship council he is a member of the canadian legion and the port perry businessmens association widely interested in the social welfare the farmers and labor mr scott has been a member of the missionary circles rally at uxbridge the womens missionary circles of oshawa whitby claremont goodwood and uxbridge baptist churches gathered in uxbridge for the southern section of the whiibylindsay association rally i beautiful spring weather encour aged a very representative tten- dance the guest speaker was dr jessie findlay a gifted medical missionary who in i15 was hon ored by our late king george vi for her service to the people of india the medical contribution of canadian baptist mission has been very important not only for the telegus but for countless others throughout india who have been served by native nurses trained in baptist hospitals there continues to be a great unfilled demand for more doctors and nurses for that land the harvest truly is plenteous but the laborers are few cooperative commonwealth fed eration ccf for nearly 15 years his father was one of the first to join the party in oshawa his three sons are staunch party supporters this is his first bid in the fed eral political field he has decided to seek the ccf party nomination because he feels this riding has been neglected too long by indiff erent representation by a liberal party stalwart yearin yearout he believes the people of ontario riding deserve active representa tion in parliament particularly now when a farm crisis approaches and unemployment is growing in industrial centres salary increases granted to uxbridge township teachers uxbridge phone 252 oil heated at an even temperature for your comfort 2 shows xitcly 7 9 pm matinee 200 pm sot holidays 030 830 last showing tonite thursday may 15th the strip starring mickey r00ney and sally forrest and for your added enjoyment harlem globetrotters starring thomas gomez and the globe trotters fri sat may 16 17 fort worth starring randolph scott and david brian technicolor mon tues may 19 20 here come the nelsons starring ozzie nelson and harriet nelson wed thurs a may 21 22 callaway went thataway starring howard keel and dorothy mcguire coming soon across the wide missouri with clark gable at a regular meeting of ux bridge public school area board on thursday night it was decided to grant a 200 increase to six of the nine teachers commencing with the fall term two teachers one at roseville and another at quaker hill will replace the two resignations handed in last month one other is increasing his quali fications at the present time a delegation from the glasgow district met with the board and discussed the salary question to some length why is an increase in wages necessary for the teachers in the area questioned the spokesman for the group when other school boards go over your head it is necessary for us to bring about an increase in salaries in order to obtain the teacher we desire explained pub lic school area board chairman wm hewlett uxbridge town raised their teachers wages 400 at the begin ning of the fall term and tacked on another 200 increase at christmas commented board member pickett that is the situation that this board must contend with a one hundred dollar increase is nothing if a good teacher is obtained or held argued board member walter beach one of the school board mem bers believed that all the teachers should be put on a salary schedule but this idea was strongly opposed by the chairman of the board wm hevlett if teachers are to work on a salary schedule then they should be willing to teach in whatever school we wish to place them and this board knows that the teachers will not agree to this idea claim ed mr hewlett at the time of the meeting all the schools in the area were assured of a teacher for the com ing term with the exception of gjasgow and one of the members believed that an agreement would be reached before the next sitting of the board mr geo todd of goodwood was given the 27 ton coal contract for the area at a price of 2500 a ton delivered helen hughes rn new superintendent pickering hospital miss helen g hughes reg v has been appointed superinten dent of the ajax pickering township general hospital open ing of the 32bed and 10bassinette hospital is expected about august 15 miss hughes who is head of the audiometric department- of montreal general hospital will take over her post some time be fore the opening in order to recruit and assign the staff for the new hospital a graduate of kingston general hospital she served for seven years as a private duty nurse le- fore joining the staff of the communityowned st- lawrence sanatorium at cornwall eight years as an industrial nurse with a montreal food products firm pre ceded her appointment as matron of julius richardson childrens convalescent hospital at chateau- guay que she held that post for four and onehalf years until her present appointment at montreal where she has been conducting research on child and adult hear ing jouoooooo huge bingo thursday may 16th at 9 pm at claremont for the benefit of legion building fund prizes ranging in value from s500 to 2000 tickets 25c to open house 10 cents to marked board a special feature at this bingo is the offering at bargain sales 1 only white enamel 4burner electric stove reg 28000 for 15000 1 only english motor bicycle reg 20000 for 9509 1 only english boys bicycle reg 9500 for 6500 1 only girls bicycle reg 8500 for 4500 1 only apartment size electric washing machine 5000 i door opens at 830 sharp i