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Stouffville Tribune (Stouffville, ON), June 26, 1952, p. 3

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the tribune stouffville oat thursday june 26 ik2 qualify service binder twine baler twine gold leaf 600 ft binder twine maple leaf baler twine for quality always ask for brantford brands local and personal happenings mr and mrs cfaas mccaffrey that much needed light is to be of ottawa spent the weekend with installed in the entrance of the mr ami mrs harry briuinger stouilvilie public school august 3rd and 4th are the dates for the big civic celebration here in stoutfviile to mark the towns 70th birthday hay salt fine salt salt blocks claudia briuinger passed her grade iv piano with honours ami june smith completed grade 111 harmony with honours both are pupils of miss anne lehman a very successful tea was hed on saturday afternoon at the home of mrs wedseltoft the mothercraft society would like to take this opportunity of thankin their many friends for their kind support the middleton family reunion will be held at greenwood park greenwood on july 1st come bring your basket and have a good time wyn bates and his 10pieee orchestra will provide music for the opening entertainment in the stouffville arena on dominion day night following the horse show american cement on hand stiver bros stouffville phone 64501 or 45 schkllmjrown stouffville united church dec orated with pink and white peonies and lotus was the setting for the wedding on june 21st of dorothy anne daughter of mr and mrs norman h brown gormley and percy norman schell son of mr and mrs wesley schell stouffville rev douglas davis was the officiating minister and miss a lehman was at the organ lome boadway soloist sang the lords prayer and through the years the bride given in marriage by her brother jim brown chose a bouffant gown with white italian lace bodice and skirt of nylon tulle over satin her lace cap held a fingertip veil of tulle illusion and she carried a bouquet of white gardenias and babys breath matron of honour mrs lloyd deeks sister of the bride and bridesmaid miss marie schell sister of the groom wore gowns of daffodil yellow and shrimp nylon marquisette over taffeta with pleated apron effect skirts matching stoles and caps their bouquets were of pinocchio roses and marguerite little dianne deeks niece of the bride was flower girl and wore a green organdy dress and carried a nose gay of pink and white baby mums harry schell the grooms brother was best man and ushers were ionald and murray brown brothers of the bride i the reception was held in the church parlours the brides mother received the guests in delphinium blue crepe and lace with white accessories and cot- sage of pink roses she was assist ed by the grooms mother in a gown of romance blue crepe and lace with navy accessories and corsage of pink roses mrs m acey grandmother of the bride was gowned in navy crepe with white accessories and corsage of white roses for travelling the bride chose a two piece dress of chartreuse silk shantung with white and dark green accessories and corsage of pink roses and white delphinium on their return the young couple will reside on william street stouffville you can get your fresh toasted nuts at houstons baby bunting nut stand visit it this weekend the former boadway drug store fred pugh recently returned from the korean war front was in town during the weekend fred is a former local boy and his story of the war in korea appears on page two of this issue the garja floor co who are completing the new floor in the arena here this week are moving on to aylmor arena in addition to completing a new floor in the london ice palace an index for the village of stouffville is to be formed listing the points of interest that may be found here such as community clubs sporting activities building sites etc the purpose of the sur vey is to give strangers entering the town some insight into what stouffville has to offer on thursday night two gravel trucks collided at the corner of main street and the 10th conces sion the one vehicle was owned by davey white and the other by walter thorn the white truck which had only been driven a few thousand miles was badly smash ed on june 22nd mrs t c gostick celebrated her 82nd birthday and mr and mrs frank gostick of claremont spent the day with their mother also miss ethel herod of toronto has been spend ing a few days mrs gostick is one of stouftvilles more elderly ladies but still does her own house work and works a considerable garden dont fail to let the 75th anni versary historical committee know if you have friends or rela tives living at a distance who are former residents leave their names at the town clerks office and your friends will be sent a special invitation to be with us on aug 3rd and 4th the stoufrville womens institute is in charge of this portion of the arrangements the stouffville womens insti tute met on thursday june 19th at the home of mrs h g kelling- ton the president opened the meeting with the ode mrs j williamson read the minutes of the last meeting and a report from the district annual was read by mrs f brown and mrs f mort- son the motto was given by mrs badgero and current events by mrs tranmer the program con vener was mrs j ridout a read ing was given by mrs f fairies and mrs h shuttleworth favour ed with two solos mrs b thomas presented mrs kellington with a beautiful table lamp on retiring as secretary a presentation was also made to mrs j galoway for her work at the clinic a pot luck supper was enjoyed at the close see houstons rexall drug store displaythe place to buy your sunnier vacation drug needs the eastern star picnic will be held in raiclitts park on friday july 4h meet at the post office at 015 p m r e brawn local vegetable wholesaler is quite ill at his home here in town whitchurch township council will convene for their regular evening meeting this thursday night june 2tth the new bridge has been com pleted on burkhokler st in the park ami will be a welcome addi tion to traffic through the park on these busy picnic weekends mrs arthur williams has returned to her home in toronto after spending the past week with her son mr edward williams mill street dr and mrs s t bodendisiel and joanne left on thursday for atlantic city where mr boden- distel will attend the american veterinary medical convention they expect to return later this week mr morgan hill of rr 3 clare mont was the winner of the lucky farmers photo quiz in last weeks issue mr hill resides on the ox bridge pickering townline 1 l miles east of altona where he has worked his 150 acre farm for the last twentyseven years mrs jos kirk was quick to recognize her farm in the previous week the kirk farm is located 214 miles south of ringwood on the eighth concession of markham stouffville cgit girls enjoyed a weekend outing at camp ahshun- yoong lake simcoe mr gar leh man provided the transportation to and from the lake for the party be sure and visit goldens cloth ing store this week and see the large lock of lovely cool summer dresses every material style and shade on hand to suit your needs at a price to suit your purse the entire seven teachers on the staff of the stouffville public school have agreed to continue for the coming year according to the secretary it is the first time in many years that such harmonious agreements have aeen reached be tween the hoard and the staff tommy burton of the rcaf has been spending a months leave with his parents mr and mrs orville burton after success fully finishing his course as a tele graph technician tommy left on wednesday for chatham nb where he will take charge of re pairing teletype machines on friday night we had the enjoyable t experience of hearing the 21 piece mixed accordian choir in the newmarket arena the large audience was thrilled with the beautiful renditions of mod ern classical old time and sacred songs it is hoped that the stouft- ville arena may be able to engage the group some time in the earlv fall theres a big 17inch television set on display in l e oneills window on main st the tv set is the draw prize for the stouffville athletic club carnival and dance being staged in the local arena on august 13th tickets are on sale at l e oneills and other busi ness places in town the set is a strombergcarlson console model finished in smart walnut heartiest congratulations are extended to miss erla holden on obtaining first class honours in the third year of her course in secretarial science at the uni versity of western ontario lon don she will be returning to western when the fall term opens for her final year where she has been appointed corresponding secretary for the university stu dent council erla has obtained a position at sunnybrook hospital for the summer months ii w pope buried at church hill cemetery funeral service for horace w pope for 21 years a mathematics teacher at runnymede collegiate was held from the yorke bros chapel bloor st w and willard ave wednesday mr pope who died june 15th at his dolemet ave home was buried in churchill cemetery he was a native of england and a graduate of me- master university he was an adherent of north runnymede united church he is survived by his widow the former jessie pais ley one daughter carol and a sister mrs ernest j whate congratulations are extended to mr donald r mckillican ba minister of st james presbyter ian church stouftville on his success in second year theology at knox college toronto mr mc killican received the r h thorn ton memorial scholarship for gen eral proficiency and the prince of wales scholarship for church history hill martch 20yearold cowboy from wallenstein ont neat- kitchener has completed his 1100 trip on horseback to halifax the horse and rider covered the dist ance in 17 days this jaunt is merely a warmup for a return journey to vancouver we had the pleasure of talking to this lone ranger nearly two months ago when he passed through broug ham on his way to the coast fine home sold mr ken wagg local jeweller has purchased the fine bungalow belonging to mr a w turner orchard blvd recently adver tised in the tribune the white stucco bungalow built only recently is one of stouftvilles most attractive new homes mr wagg and his family will vacate the apartment premises to the rear of his store and this space will in future be used for business purposes coal genuine jet black pittston anthracite nut and stove size pochahontas stove nut sizes cavalier stoker harmon dictator oil treated the ladies lawn bowling club held their first mixed doubles tournament of the season on fri day evening june 20th with results as follows high for three wins elgin wagg and mrs ken laushway high for two wins gordon and luella lemon high for one win george allison and mrs elgin wagg weddings k1llmokk mchousox on saturday june 21 1952 at 730 oclock in the library of the first unitarian church toronto by mr william jenkins ida may daughter of the late mr and mrs byron john nicholson of strat- ford to stanley fillmore of tor onto son of mr george fillmore of cliffcrest stuxdex holm ax on june 14th in a beautiful set ting of spring flowers shirley marie daughter of mr and mrs leonard holman of aurora be came the bride of norman john stunden son of mr and mrs clarence stunden of richmond hill in a double ring ceremony the ceremony took place in aur ora united church and rev h howey officiated given in marriage by her father the bride wore a gown of white satin with a tudor neckline and fitted basque trimmed with lace the full skirt swept into a long train and her full length veil of tulleillusion was held with a crown of rhinestones she carried pink and white carnations and cascading stephanotis miss betty llolman sister of the bride was maidofhonourand misses carrie cousins of aurora and barbara atcheson of toronto were bridesmaids the brides at tendants were gowned in yellow taffeta and carried baskets of shasta daisies and sweet peas the skirts of these dresses were sprinkled effectively with hand- crocheted daisies worked by mrs fleury aunt of the bride little miss darlene watson was the flower girl and she wore yellow organdy and carried a basket of flowers mr raymond stunden brother of the groom was groomsman and mr donald holman and mr jack watson were ushers during the signing of the register master e garrett accompanied toy mr i harris at the organ sang the wed ding prayer the lovely blooms used for the decoration were grown and arran ged by the brides father the reception took place at the graystones aurora the brides mother received in powderblue sheer with pink accessories and wore a corsage of pink roses she was assisted by the grooms moth er who wore navy sheer and navy accessories with a corsage of white carnations the bride and groom carried on a family tradition by cutting the wedding cake with a silver knife used by brides in the holman family for the past 106 years among the guests were mr and mrs j w atkinson grandparents of the bride and mr and dvlrsj bowen grandparents of the groom the couple left on a motor trip to ottawa and on their return will reside in aurora fine weather favours cemetery service fine warm weather favoured the annual stouftville cemetery decoration service on sunday afternoon and several hundred gathered in this sacred acre where graves were beautifully decorated with summer blooms speaking from the words god is out- refuge and our strength a very present help in time of trouble rev gibson brown proceeded to demonstrate to the congregation the power of the almightys love to overcome bereavement a quartette from the youth for christ girls choir provided the musical portion of the service many familiar faces of former residents were noted in the gath ering 3350 cook place your order now while prices are low and delivery convenient i3b z3ff new principal at agincourt b a patterson of delhi has been engaged as principal of the continuation school at agincourt to succeed donald kennedy who has retired after 18 years on the staff to operate a turkey farm near stouffville korean story stouffville coop association phonh 122 or 269 markhams new tax rate 60 mius markham town council last week struck the tax rate at 00 mills up 8 mills over last year this is based on an assessment of 750123 the following able gives the comparative rates with last year 1931 i52 county fijo 832 public school 2130 3007 high school 520 188 unemploy relief 50 50 fire hall deb 375 342 general rate 1175 1121 the total amount of money to be raised is 153590 public and high school rates combined make up nearly sixty per cent of the total rate continued from page 2 fire to join his company head quarters on arrival he quickly located the company 300 set which had been damaged by shell fire and endeavoured to reestablish communications in order that the hard pressed company could call for supporting fire however the aerial had been blown from the set private pugh ascertained the approximate area where the sig naller had been wounded and without thought of his own safety crawled forward two hundred yards under intense fire to search for the aerial finding the spare aerial he returned quickly adjust ed the aerial netted the set and reestablished communications by his action it was possible for the company commander to call down tank artillery supporting fire which silenced an enemy tank and enabled the company to move again private pughs re sourcefulness and devotion to duty under fire was an important fac tor in the success o the company attack and an inspiration to all ranks of b company in april 1052 fred left korea and landed at sasabo japan thence proceeded to the common wealth division camp at kure on his way home to canada and his charming wife dorothy yes he is glad to be home for our readers information a veteran of the korean war car ries a red flash or badge on his right shoulder and on the left the blue flash of the 1st common wealth division surmounted by the kings crown and at the bot tom the word commonwealth s333 joy beauty salon near cnr permanent waving individual styling razor shaping phone stouffville 98w2 aasccsgcnasrggec aaaac

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