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the tribune stoulfvi oac thursday march 2o 1 qualify service seeds seed grain reliable brand canadian alfalfa registered alfalfa limited quantity grade no 1 red clover no 1 alsjke clover no 1 timothy no 1 sweet clover wb no 1 ladino clover no 1 rhizoma alfalfa no j grasses for pasture mixtures dalton rumney honored by directors our local and personal happenings h imc fcuhiiral director- banauet enjoyed clinton oats seed grain ajav oats cartier oals heaver oats erban oats montcalm barley all grains grade no 1 garden fertilizers vijjoro plant food torijanic plant food gardehite fertilizer hone meal sheep manure hort peatmoss stiver bros agl s riety ofiieers nd iheir annual hen more than fifty a turkev dinner president stewart kumwe presided and extended j iwi- come to the sue-t- and asked iheir continued support for the uiirua richmond hi fsir which will be held this year on victoria dav monday may isth retiring president dalton rumney was honored by his associates after servins two years as he id of the organiza tion the presentation of a cane was nude by past tre-i- j dent wesley middleton who expressed appreciation for mr i rumnevs able leadership mr j rumney graciously aeknow- jledged the gift and said his association with the fair i board through the years had been mai pleasant and enjoy- j able and he was grateful for t the fine cooperation he reeelv- id from all members and direc tors i ro members of the stouif- li li i church enjoyed evening as the home of their organist mrs cha- xolan following the regular thursday evenings uracil iat week ikaok t aikiia hoik k a grubh ro optome trist will ie at his office it stouttville on monday and tuesday march 30th and iw day- afternoons evenings onlv phones and ijl 1st and sw2 stoutfville is puttii small trac cutting in o municipal coun in service their used for grass the town park th vvelding have installed blade on the machine and it will be at work tii- week grading the streets in town stouffville phone 64501 or 45 eight identical sunday dates rarity how good are your powers of observation vou probably have two or three calendars about the house hut have you noticed that the 1st of fsbruarj fell on a sunday with the result that eight weeks of perfect dates followed with the sun days falling on the 1st sth 15th 22nd 1st sth loth and 22nd respectively going back 20 vears one finds no similar occurrence ahead years one finds no possibility of its happening again in that period a little homemathematics convinces one this was the tbst and last time for such a succession of weeks if your curiosity has been aroused and vou wish to prove his to yourself make sure mr and mrs geo preston of preston lake who snent the winter in florida were called home owing to the death of pilot douglas allan of toronto who was recently killed in an air crash at chat ham nb the prestons are visiting their daughter mrs donald white of brougham for a few days the easter meeting of the ums of the stouttville united church will be held on thursday april 2nd at 230 pm devotional will be taken by mrs hall and mrs briiliii ger will sing miss mary haig a former resident of this com munity will be the guest speaker miss haig is on fur lough from japan and will tell of her work there all the ladies of the community are cordially invited to attend you tackle it some evening when you have plenty of time because it could get compli cated sacred choral music will he presented by the motet singers of goshen college goshen indiana at the wideman mennonite church tues march 31st at s pm under the leadership of professor mary oyer direc tor the twentytwo voices making up this choral group will sing such numbers as the bach motet jesu priceless treasure and a group of easter hymns as well as other selections professor s a yoder of the english department of goshen college with accompany the group k4illllllllim births hocklky mr and mrs kohl hockley claiemoiu are happy to announce the birth of their daughter suzanne wednesday march is a tiie brierbush hospital stouffville a sister for michael copp1xs mr and mrs mur ray coppins stouilville nee helen lehman are happy to tnnounce the birth of their daughter gail louise on thursday march 10 1053 at the brierbush hospital stouffville hood mi and mrs bernard hood l nee velma me- keown cedar valley rri are happy to announce the birth of their daughter on thursday march 15u at the brierbush hospital stouffville scrlbbr air and airs john ross scriber claremont are happy to announce the birth of their daughter on sunday march 22 1953 at the brier bush hospital stoultville a sister for rosemary and svlvia poadwav mr and mrs allan roadway stouffville are happy to announce the birth of their daughter on monday march 23 1953 at the brierbush hospital stouffville nichols mr anil airs win b nichols stouffville are happy to announce the birth of their daughter patricia lynn on sunday march 22 1953 at the brierbush hos pital stouffville we ve got a special ship- meat of babv bunting cas- hew butts for faster these delicious nuts will add to your hohdav t njbvnieui 5c per 1 houston rexall drug store stouttville some people are so heaven ly minced theyre no earthly good mrs hazel robe s and mrs bessie coy of toronto have been v uitisis with their iur mrs carl roadway for a tew da we haye a lovely selection of kart greeting cards come in and choose yours to day at houstons the rexall drug store iki dont forget the variety concert friday night march 27th at the legion hall a programme of interest to ail the family air r good assessor for stouffville was the suc cessful applicant for the po sition of assessor for alark- ham village to do a complete reassessment of that mun- icipalitv his salary will be slsoo for the job which he expects will require some six months to complete air ken cooper of the coo per block company toronto entertained the stouffville lions club on monday even ing with some interesting films one of special interest was the colored film depicting the stouffville santa claus parade the entire procession was beautifully portrayed a full length feature on the fam ous commodores the well- known male quartet added considerable interest to the meeting air cooper was in troduced by bruce winter- stein with alerv watts mov ing a vote of thanks on behalf of the club stanley theatre stouffville ont iouev shows nltely 7 9 pm xiatinee saturday 2 pm friday saturdav march 27 28 mi high era mm nm m fflum5s hum lloyd maclean church st stouffville was the lucky win ner of the free trip to new york given away on wednes day evening by the stouffville athletic club in their st patricks carnival at the arena the lucky ticket was drawn by aliss judy bellman and air alaclean was immed iately notified of his good fortune since he was not pres ent at the affair a door prize of a new bulova watch from waggs jewelry was won by fred abraham son of air and airs ernie abraham of ballantrae the carnival was quite well attended by be tween four and five hundred spectators and skaters the opening event a bantam hoc key game between stouffville and brooklin ended in a draw touffville skating club gave the crowd a little preview of one of the numbers which will be presented in their annual winter ice revue in april and the seventyfive or more skaters in their st patricks green was a pleasing sight on the ice professor oliver steiner director of the school of music of fort wayne bible college who will direct the a capella choir which will appear in the stouffville united church auditorium april 2nd under auspices of the united missionary church march 21st was not only the first day of spring but marked the 1000th day of the war in korea airs robt sadler of pow- manville is spending a feu days with her uncle and aunt mr and airs geo lee air lee is slightly improved after being very poorly for some time a special meeting of the stouifvile womens institute will be hekl in christ church parish hal on tuesday after noon aiarch 31st at 2 oclock ah members are urged to attend air bert batt ha- been ill at iis home for several week friends will regret to learn and it is doubtful if he will e aide to commence his annua spring work in the town park keith clarke stouffville fourth year student at the oac has received the williamscawlev rifle trophy which was presented for the fust time this year all j c taylor rifle coach presented the award at the annual ban quet of the mens athletic association of the ontario agricultural college and the ontario veterinary college lotions for loveliness powders and lipstick let us help you select the proper shade of powder and lipstick to make your easter outfit complete houston m the rexall drug store stouffville ontario mondav tuesdav march 30 31 linda darnell tab hunter donald gray island 1 mm oniuft fctoa i technicolor wednesday thursday april 1 2 leo mccarm my son john mim vjt momkt mjh hflbheflismmerjugga wk trie to stav a year ago today i prayed to god that i would be arrest ed by the communist officials cf red china begins dorothy snapp alccammon in we tried to stay during her four short years in west china alts alccammon saw centuries of tradition crumble and a new china emerge as communism swept szechwan mrs alccammon entered china with her husband don and three other missionaries in 1917 they served under the alennonite board of missions and charities in szechwan province until 1951 in janu ary of that year air mccarn- mon was deported by the com munists not until september were airs alccammon and infant daughter julia per mitted to return to the united states we tried to stay covers events of their four years in china details of daily living actual evangelizing work don alccammons arrest and trial kill him the mob shouted his deportation the long months while the others wait ed for permits to leave julias birth these are some of the experiences described in this story the book presents the pic ture of changing china in terms of individual people a wealthy friend of a friend lost his beautiful home with its priceless art treasures a high school girl left the church to join the communist youth corps wounded soldiers quartered in one of the churches brought spiritual awakening to that community dorothy alccammons love for china and its people flows through the entire book mrs alccammon spent most of her earlv life in bristol indiana she is a graduate of goshen college goshen indi ana where she majored n english and developed a liter ary interest and style along with a keen concern for christ ian service today she and her husband are enrolled in lang uage school in tokyo prepar ing to enter a new field of evangelistic work on the island of hokkaido japan this new book has just been released by the mennonite publishing house scotidalef pa the stouffville youth for christ choral group supplied the special music at the bow- manville boys training school on sunday afternoon and later attended the albert street united church in oshawa where they rendered a num ber of musical selections air and airs howard baker of gormley supplied some vocal n instrumental numbers rev norman rowan spok briefly during the service air howard malloy attend ed the funeral on friday for the late william j wells one time reeve of king twp and a cousin of air malloy the de ceased is also an uncle of miss janet brodie of stouffville he passed away at the home of his son maple in his 91st year surviving are five daugh ters and two sons the funeral was conducted from rich mond hill to the king ceme tery for burial the stouffville womens institute held their regular meeting on thursday march 19th at christ church parish hall roll call was answered by the most neighborly thing that has happened to me the motto was given by mis burgin the guest speak er was airs cattanach of alarkham the topic was the history of the world insti tutes airs f brown was in charge of the program and a skit of the history of ontario womens institutes was puu on by some of the members costumes worn by the ladies dated back to 1900 several songs were sung to old tunes the program was enjoyed by all lunch was served by the hostesses the united chuvch womens association held heir meeting on aiarch hi in the ladies par lour with the womens assoc iation of the anglican chinch as their guests airs delbert booth president opened the meeting with the reading of a ioem and a word of welcome the guests the opening hymn was sung followed with prayer led by mrs booth after the offering was re ceived the stouffville ladies quintet gave a lovely rendi lion of were vou there when they crucified aiv lord airs joyce a returned missionary from china then brought her message using i corinthians 3 117 as her text she showed how we should all be fellow workers with god and gave an account of many of her experiences in china the quintet sang be yond the sunset the closing hymn was sung followed by the benediction a social half hour followed queen alary s5yeatold grandmother of the pres ent queen elizabeth who passed away quietly in her sleep tuesday she had been confined to bed for some weeks mother dies in russian german zone airs u lleitner cedar vai- ley formerly of claremont received word this week of the death on aiarch 15th of her mother martha von- knoblauch in the russian zone of germany only two days previous to the sad news airs heitner had received a letter in her mothers own handwriting it was the occa sion of airs heitners birth day she said that she was quite well and looking for ward to warmer weather the later message referred to her illness and the cold apparent ly even the sick under the rus sian heel in occupied ger many are short of fuel to warm themselves airs heit ner states that she has not ven her mother brothers or sisters for 2 years television tans in stouff ville and their numbers are steadily increasing will have the opportunity of watching one of our local business men perforin on tv this coming sunday evening on the popu lar quizz show whats my line from new york over wbkx channel 1 at 1030 pm mr geo aston head of the stouffville gold fish supply co will be before the panel of experts to see if they can guess what his line of business is cushion aids circulation an amazing new mechanical cuskio has been developed to aid in stimulatiaa circulation inside the cushion is a patented motor which produces a smooth comforting ma- age action- when used on feet back arms lega and stomach the cushion will help relieve limb cramps numbness cold feet ana other circulatory ailments no electricity enters body cushion is sold with hand unit as a home massage set operation is similar tm equipment built by same manufacturer for hospitals institutions health centers etc for details and booklet write thk house of monarch mi lit church st drpt 120 st catharino ont stouffville christian men fellowship invites you to the annual ladies night on monday apr 13 at 8 pm in the stouffville baptist church you will hear rev jack scott and the forwardaires male quartette please notice change of date 525ke5ch55eh5h5z5hnsh5hs2sz buy the best order your fertilizer early from vour stouffville coop