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Stouffville Tribune (Stouffville, ON), July 23, 1953, p. 3

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the tribune stouffyille oat thursday july 23 1953 css m a s ss sb naaaaa ontario fallwheat western ontario farmers have been moving heavy crops of ontario fall wheat to the market and into storage the harvest in york and ontario counties will be on in a few days we are buyers of ontario fall wheat and barley paying top market prices in the field or delivered to our warehouse phone 64508 or 45w1 for top service stiver bros proclamation as reeve of the municipality of stouffville i hereby proclaim monday august 3rd 1953 civic holiday and being the 76th municipal anniversary i would request that all businessmen and householders observe the holiday in honour of the occasion henry ogden reeve village of stouffville weddings dooijttie cuss i sgham the marriage of elizabeth anne cunningham daughter of mr and mrs floyd cun ningham to robert loring merrenus doolittle son of mr and mrs clarence doolittle aurora took place in the unit ed church at queensvilie rev eric warren officiated at the ceremony and the bride was given in marriage by her fath er she wore a full skirted lace gown of nylon tulle over atin finished with long sleev es and a fingertip veil she car ried white roses and carria uons jean cunningham was maid of honour in gray nvlon marquisette over blue faille and jolyne doolittle and shir ley wardell were bridesmaids in coral marquisette over coral faille they all wore coronets of white flowers and carried oral gladioli petals blue corn flowers and white mums dav- ti summers was best man geo stone and jack andrews ush ered the brides mother re ceived wearing powder blue ciepe with pink accessories and a corsage of pink carna tsons the grooms mother wore mauve sheer with white accessories and a corsage of pink roses our local and p ersonal happenings mis archie stewart is visa ing relatives in isabella mani toba for a few weeks mrs wh shaw and miss waters motored to london on saturday where they will spend some time with mrs jones a sisterinlaw of mrs shaw fate is diabolical when a person struggles and skimps and saves a little money ahead it slaps down with an emer gency ywvvvvvvvvxmfr change of ownership having disposed of my store business at altona i would like to extend my ap preciation for the extensive patronage which the store has enjoyed for the past 32 years and would bespeak the same continued trade for my successor mr hilker brown son we would also take this opportunity of extending thanks to the many friends and neighbors for their im pressive farewell and gifts which we received on our de parture from the community mr mrs 0 m madill yyyvvvxjyyvvjgro few readers of the tribune realize the trouble and turmoil which often accompanies the issuing of the newspaper and so few knew that last weeks issue almost ran aground just an hour beifore wednes days afternoon deadline of 3 oclock the local press suffer ed a severe linotype break on one of the two machines turn ing out final copy it so hap pened however that the ma chine which sustained the breakage was the one which is capable of setting up large heading type and advertising to otlset the delay which kept the paper more than an hour late in starting the final run staff members returned in the evening despite the heat and few readers realized any delay in delivery a repair man was rushed by car from toronto through the late afternoons heaviest traffic and made the necessary repairs dickson hill dr iva toews of pennsyl vania usa and now a sen ior interne at toronto east general hospital was a visitor at the herb wideman home during the weekend dr toews is a sister of mr harold fits peter stickiiev buried at heise hilli i he sudden death of mrs pe ter stickley of almira on sat night july 11th came as a nock to the community al though not enjoying good health for a number o years here was a rapid recline the prst few months and she bore her illness with fortitude and resignation mrs stickley will be greatly missed by a host of friends near and far her grac ious hospitality won her place in the hearts of many the late mrs stickley the eldest daughter of mr and mrs aaron shelter of stayner ont was born april 8 1897 in 191s she was married to pe ter stickley of unionville and for almost 35 years had resid ed in almira she was a mem ber of the brethren in christ church near gormley left to mourn her loss are her husb- end a daughter mary mrs norman jarvis 3 grandchild ren carol marilyn and ken neth john her parents 3 sis ters elsie mrs earl sider cheapside ont minnie mrs roy wyant stayner ont ed ith mrs edgar steckley vic toria square 2 brothers harv ey and george of stayner ont a son leighton predeceased her in 1934 at the age of 4 years funeral services were held wednesday afternoon at the iate residence burial at the heise hill cemetery services were conducted by bish alvin winger assisted by rev roy nigh and rev jesse steckley pall bearers were harold carruthers maurice john timbers telfer jacob shank and allen man will the patrons piease take notice that ihe stouffville pub lic library will be closed for holidays from august 3rd to 17tu inclusive mr and mrs reg button and family are presently vacation ing at their summer cottage in haliburton stouffville fire brigade was summoned to the ringwood garage on friday evening when fire threatened the gaso line pumps however the threat was quietly extinguish ed and no appreciable damage resulted mr and mrs austin wagg motored to pleasant lake mi chigan last week to attend the annual wagg reunion descen dants of the late thomas wagg onetime goodwood res ident mr and mrs wagg from here visited other relatives while across the border mr wagg is presently working on establishing a complete record of the wagg family tree eby wagg wide- the les wilson tow truck completed the final destruc tion of the park grandstand last week with the re moval of tiie piers which sup ported the structure the pow erful tow job was brought in to pull out the cement posts buried three to four feet in the ground and which have been there for more than thirtyfive years an error appeared in the names of the family of the late mrs ew evans anna stew art family names wesley of winnipeg herbert of fox- warren man archie of stouffville and tilda mrs harry reid of brandon man three who predeceased her were james and minnie mrs jp mcdonald of hamiota man and sadie of stouffville here is one of the tidy new bungalows recently completed on burkholder st in the sanders subdiv ision this particular home was erected by contractor bud spang for his own use the place is attractively set on one floor and the in terior is modernly equip ped with a complete mec- anieal and automatic kit chen during the regular morning service at the united church stouffville irev d davis bap tized the two youngest child ren of mr and mrs bill mow- at of clinton ont they were ellen teresa mowat aged two and a half and william mag nus stuart mowat 4 weeks old the childrens father mr bill mowat is a son of mr and mrs magnus mowat of stouff ville lois king laid fo rest the village of stouffville was shocked on wednesday july 15th when it was learned that miss lois king 21 year old nurse at the stouffville brienbush hospital had passed away lois was stricken ill some weeks ago and although rushed to the toronto general hospital all efforts were with out success lois attended public school on the 9th concession of mark- ham south of town and later was employed at the local hos- miss audrey good daughter of mr er good stouffville left on wednesday by train for south bend indiana where she will take a position with the church and radio office with the gospel centre clrirch in that city the minister is the wellknown rev quinton everest who headed the two week arena campaign here 2 years ago audrey recently re ceived her ba degree from the indiana college sherk former minister at the mount joy mennonite churchlpital her heroic rescue at the and is also a niece of mr paul fho hn sherk a former member of the stouffville high school teach- ng staff thank you rev and mrs huson would like to thank the parents who have sent their children to the daily vacation bible school during these past two weeks which was held in the united missionary church in stouffville we now invite you to attend the closing exercises on friday evening in the united missionary church at 800 oclock come along with your children po obpccb nvnmvnmmminm fellowship centre lemonville swimming in new modern tank 30x60 open every afternoon and evening except sunday bring your family and enjoy a picnic hot water and dishes available reservations may be made for sunday school picnics and large groups phone 60313 cobaaggbcbsaacccgaa ggccoaoaaa time of the hospital fire scarce ly more than one year ago won the admiration of all who rec ognized her bravery the le oneill funeral par lors were crowded on friday afternoon for service conduct ed by rev d davis of the stouffville united church with interment in stouffville cemet ery she brought sunshine into the lives of others during her short stay on earth said rev davis her years were packed full of good deeds lois is survived bv her par ents mr and mrs clifford king 9th concession mark- ham and one brother winston the pall bearers were all cous ins of the deceased milton sproule fred bayliss ted crovall harold boylan eldred king and ken elliott thirteen is an unlucky num ber for some people when its a judge and jury dancing every saturday cedar beach musselmans lake married forty years brothers sister nephews and nieces the family of mrs joseph heise gathered on the lawn of the family residence on july 11th to celebrate the 40th wedding anniversary of mr and mrs heise about sev enty friends and relatives in all were assembled eighty- threeyearold james baker of stayner attended and mr and mrs leonard baker of kin- dersley sask made the trip especially for the reunion mr and mrs carl baker muriel and joyce also of kindersley who were visiting in ontario were present others from stayner toronto and ottawa the feted couple were tendered a number of lovely gifts cards and a banquet complete with wedding cake its a wise kernel of that knows its own pop i tunnels upholstering phone markham 335w chesterfield chairs etc have your furniture ready for fall chesterfields rewebbed in your own home free pickup and delivery f estimates with no obligation lf t1 tfm m goldens great midsummer clearance sale is continuing this week ron smith son of mr and mrs george smith church st has returned to his air force base at greenwood nova scot ia after spending three weeks leave at his home here on saturday afternoon two men worked together at mus- selmans lake in a hairrais ing piece- of rescue work thai could have meant instant death to one of the parties the graves construction company of newmarket was working on the east side of the lake wid ening the shoulder of the road suddenly a tractor used in the work hurtled with its dri ver went down fifteen foot em bankment into the water the machine luckily remained up right and it was necessary to drive the tractor some thirty feet through the mud at the edge of the lake before rescue operations could begin a large power shovel was hook ed to the front of the tractor and the machine was literally lifted up the vertical bank during all this time the driv er of the tractor remained at the wheel of the machine if the chain had snapped the dri ver would have been killed in stantly a large number of friends ga thered at the home of mrs lome schell on thursday ev ening to tender a miscellan eous shower to miss helen snowball daughter of mr and mrs robt snowball who is be ing maried on august 1st friends will be interested to learn that joseph j carroll liberal candidate for broad view riding toronto is the husband of olive pugh form erly of stouffville and a dau ghter of mrs pugh and the late alfred pugh mr carroll is a native torontonian being born gl years ago in the rid ing in which he is now a can didate he was an outstanding star of track and field in his younger clays and held the ontario and canadian champ ionships and records in 1909 mr carroll was acclaimed as liberal standard by a large margin at the recent conven tion friends will be sorry to learn that levi mustard who suffered such severe injury when he was crushed with a toronto and york road roller last week has had to undergo the amputation of a leg while his condition for some time was very grave he took a turn for improvement the latter part of the week and is now out of danger mrs fred reynolds church st stouffville is proudly dis playing one of the most beau tiful gloxinia plants that one will ever see the plant with its very large leaves has no less than thirty blooms and boasted the same number last year the belllike flowers are i deep velvety purple the plant was grown from a bulb mrs reynolds tells us she has successfully started sever al more from the leaves of this fouryearold parent horticultural notes there will be a section for baking and sewing at the hor ticultural show in the arena on thurs aug 27th and the following is the list for the sewing 1 pair of embroidered pillow slips 2 pair of pot holders 3 tea towel embroidered 4 doilie crocheted under 10 inches across 5 tea apron 6 work apron 7 ladies smock s childs smocked dress 9 childs sun dress 10 babys knitted jacket 11 babys knitted bonnet 12 babys knitted bootees 13 luncheon cloth embroider ed 14 ladies house dress 15 mens sox 1 pr knitted these articles must have been made since sept 1 1952 refrigerators deep freezers milk coolers as low as as low as as low as 259 369 429 visit swvtfl trefiufenauok feadfuavtext stouffviuej coop phone 269 sac 3qc

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