tfie tribune stoufivilte out- thursday aujrt c isoz the stouffville tribune established is8s memur of the canadian weekly newspaper association and the ontarioquebec newspapers association member of the audit bureau of circulations authorized as oadeass ma postotfic dept ottaa iprinted and issued everv thursdav at stouffville ont in canada s250 elsewhere 300 h so r editor jas thomas sports assist a v nolan son publishers notes and comments canadas 8000 eskimos will be entitled to vote in the federal election it will be the first time they have jiad that rights j what with the baby bonus it may be rather ificult for opponents of the government to convince a treat number of them that it is time for a change the forgotten road the eastend entrance to stouffville might well be i nown as the forgotten road the stretch from the jrovincial highway corner east to the town limits and jhen southerly to the memulffm farms rear entrance is 1 maintained by york county it is not attached to any oth- i road which they maintain and thus comes in more as n afterthought in our opinion the road forms without doubt the poorestkept entrance to town of either jorth south east or west ontario county maintains the i eavilyt ravelled 9th con of pickering to claremont by trading every week and it would appear to be good bus- jiess to have ontario carry their grading operations to jtduffville an arrangement which could easily be made let ween the two counties it would also relieve york road- lien of this off the beat section of road more care is needed to avoid motor fatalities summer traffic deaths jn ontario threaten to out- j rip all previous records preliminary figures for june iow s2 persons killed in motor vehicle accidents this cven more than in june of last year the worst june l record for traffic fatalities was in 1951 when there ere 83 victims the death toll for the first half of 1953 now stands 399 22 more than the januarythroughjune total of st year in the months fatalities 20 were drivers 10 fewer ran in june of 1952 pedestrian victims increased from to 28 and passengers from 26 to 29 of the latter ree were passengers on motorcycles nine of the 20 drivers killed during june were in- ilved in vehicle out of control accidents in which rs left the roadway two drivers died in collisions ith trains n pedestrian fatalities continue to include many very mng children during june there were 11 children icier the age of 5 killed of the three bicyclists killed during the month all re over the age of 21 in the schoolage group from 5 to 19 years 20 lives re lost six of the victims were drivers 30 percent of driver victims 12 were passengers 41 percent of passenger victims and five were pedestrians 18 rcent of all pedestrian victims for partno onlj water safety there are far too many swimming fatalities john smith remarked to his wife as jha finished reading aloud the ccouiu of a boy losing his life r an accident when two motor boats collided in the middle of a lake i am going to check over the water safety rules posted up at our local swimming pool with our son i dont want him taking any crazy chances this holiday drowning is so permanent this is a good idea and an other plan is to read aloud in the family council these swimming regulations which have proved their value dis cuss the reasons behind these rules and mark the ones you consider most important dont go swimming until one ad a half to two hours after a meal on a hot day coo off a hit before plunging into the wa it r never go swimming alone always have a companion or buddy swim if possible where a lifeguard is on duty and the bathing area is known to be safe obey warning signs if a sign says danger it means just that dont dive into unfa miliar water you dont know the depth of or whether there are sharp rocks glass or jag ged edges hidden on the bot tom when swimming a dis tance always he accompanied by a row boat and climb into it if you are ehausted be care ful when playing on a raft or a dock surrounded by deep wat er it is easy to fall off and not nearly so easy to climb out of the water when beginning to swim wade out to the deeper water nd swim into shore in a race always swim to shore or paral- el to the waters edge and not far from land avoid silly stunts in the wa ter dont attempt a swim or a dive beyond your skill or strength fftf someones foolish dare dont do a ot of yel ling or pretend you are in dan ger semember the bov and the wolf wolf story stay out of a canoe until you can swim nonswimmers hou id wear life belts for any by vaiiey cleaver preservers sandy act in a rt- irip in any boat or have life sponsible way in a boat not rocking it or changing seats etc if you are tipped out of a boat dont swim for the shore cling to the boat and call for help a boat is no place for fooling v wrestling act sensibly o- ey water traffic rules to pre vent bumping into another boat help keep the boat level fiom side to side on an even ket 1 from bow to stern aefuse o go in an overloaded boat- overloaded either with freight w passengers leaning over the side too far is inviting mis hapso is standing up in a boat if a sudden rain storm comes up or an unexpected blow keep calm and dont get in a panic if someone near you needs assistance in the water dont jump in and attempt a rescue unless you aie a good swimmer and know how to go about saving a life call for help while looking for an in ner tube a rope a plank or some other buoyant article for the person to grasp if you dont know how to car ry out artificial respiration learn it witii knowledge and pjractice you may be able to save someones life some day water safety its up to you in swimming and in boats if an accident should happen you dont need to panic ou know what to do dont take any chances drowning is perman ent bygone days from the files of lie tribune 17 years ago serious consideration is be ing given to the settlement of a boys camp from toronto at stouffville next summer but the matter of bathing facilities proves the one obstacle to the esmp locating here the annual mens bowling tournament held on the local greens last wednesday was greeted with ideal weather and tile bowlers in town were pro vided wh good greens ana meals that were appreciated i winners -vert- e m still stouffville kew beach second jm storeys stouffville rink thud ard another toronto rink fourth they were all three game winners with prizes be ing awarded according to score owing to the ban on lawn hose the bowlers have been forced to devise other means of getting water last week they engaged the jupp const co to flood the greens from the creek which runs through the park and on monday messrs james ratcliff and cliff fipher were in toronto look ing for some pumping appara tus with a view to installing a permanent pumping system by the use of creek water we un derstand that a service pump driven by gasoline power will be installed right away spend the holiday in safety and comfort with new gooa- year pathfinder tires at brath- vvaite hardware priced from 555 to 970 unless rain conies up soon the turnip crop will be burned up for most growers acre o roots have never come u a all on saturday of this week there will be an important sale of horses held at the stok yards the animals have been pasturing for a week or two just east of town and from all appearance they look to be a nice lot the owners oboyie and paisley inform us that ev ery animal must be sold as farmer is the auctioneer the potato crop in the lx- bridge district that is the ear ly variety will only yield about 0 of normal because of the terrific heat and draught binder twine for sale at stiv er bros 50 lbs 180 100 lbs sf60 on monday a new mail route was opened up from stouff- ville to the southern section of whitchurch twp the courier is mr lloyd mover who wil serve 105 box holders on the rente that will be known as rr2 the road from ballantrae to musselmans lake is described as intolerable by president evans of the ratepayers association and aneffort is on foot to have a hard top built from ballantrae around the south side of the lake and back to ballantrae by the north shore the road from musselmans lake to stouff ville via the 9th concession is in equally poor condition th- law ga is such a crop due to the lack of rii that ma farmers have u ed their cattle irro t fi pasture in order t save ihi feed in their barn many customers are taking advantage of our mornira delivery to have a bottle oi two of orangeade left at th door with their milk just dn a note in your bottle and hi cool summer drink will left with your regular mill delivery jia x- leaf dairy clayt baker prop on thursd y mght at 1 3 am lire bioke out in is driving shed of clerk joh craword of whitchurch t the building was complete destroyed mr crawford live- just wet of the van i mr treo madiil an east ci- resident o 5t sville vs bd 75 for his potato patch at the rear o his residence by mr a s collins who also rtsides at the eat end of town mr madil turned down the offer believing that the small plot of ground will yield him 50 bags which are selling at 2 a bag at the present time the township of whit church was a veritable fire arena over the weekend with no less than half a dozen individual tires of more or less serious proportions breaking out careless motorists tossing cigarettes from their cars are telieved responsible woodlots cash crop provide a good 9 scewtf 8 f me ontarios lakeland beaches are ideal sum mer playgrounds for fam ily groups the youngsters are safe near the shallow water and the whole family benefits from the invigorating air and healthful summer sunshine youll enjoy going by bus ask your local agent about highway tours to all parts of the usa round trip fares subject to change north boy 14 80 midland 750 jacksons point 525 tickets and information at snowballs barber shop ph stouffville 270j2 come and bring your friends to the stouffville community in the stouffville arena on august 9th to 23rd inclusive community choir will sing each night organist mr clarion baker hihnp c f dentine speaker campaijrn presidents rev d davis ph 3t7w rev f g huson mr alvin farmer pianist- mrs cyril redford mr cyril redford director of choir sonj leader secretary- rev gibson brm- e 269 s- x