the tribune stouffville onu thursday december 21 1933 claremont and pickering twp district mr art chester has been home for a week with a sev ere chill and flu mr bob beelby is progres sing favourably after her rec ent operation friends from toronto visit ed with mr and mrs earl bo niface over the weekend mr and ilre geo derusha are spending christmas with her sister mrs ken dopking of malvern two basket- and a spray of beautiful flowers also a flow ering plant memorials for the late wm thomson and mrs frank hamm were plated on the alter table of the united church last sunday the baptist womans circle will meet at the home of mr and mrs g forsyth on tues day dec 29 at 230 pm mrs gordon ratcluts group will have charge of the meeting all ladies of the church are cordially invited mr and mrs eic douglas of x dakota are spending the christmas holidays visiting mr and mrs al robertson the corner store have some very line snaps developed from the recent santa claus parade you may buy your favorite for a keepsake or to send to an absent member of the community if you desire for that christmas gift their many friends here will regret to learn that mr tom stephenson of toronto had the misfortune to break his leg in a couple of places last week and that the young er daughter merle who lives with her husband in oshawa recently underwent a very cri tical operation in oshawa hos pital our sympathy is extend ed to the family with hopes for recovery of both father and daughter imr and mrs john badger- ow drove the claremont boys belonging to mrs colbys boys choir to uxbridge unit ed church last sundey even ing where they presented the pageant prince of bethle hem the large group of boys were dressed in white shirts with black ties and sang exceptionally well mrs col by conducts singing classs in about sixteen schools and se lected boys from each group to compose the choir in ux bridge her home church for the special occasion mr and mrs norman lint on mrs davison mrs jud ward and mrs hy johnson also mr and mrs m binstead attended the christmas school concert on the 7th brock rd last thursday evening mrs p wellman assisted the tea cher miss m linton at the pi ano for the musical numbers the pupils played their parts well and all present had an enjoyable time mrs fred redshaw visited with mr and mrs dave coat- es of brookiin and attended evening service there miss dorothy hockley at tended the wedding of her girl friend on saturdav mr and mrs s taylor mr and mrs bruce hill mr and mrs r hockley entertained visitors last sunday several girls from the brow nie and girl guides sang car ols at the claremont rest home on saturday mrs jewel cannington spent the weekend with mr and mrs carl norton and family mr and mrs gordon veil of pickering visited with mr and mrs don hedges uii sunday the death of mr- w irwin of toronto the former flor ence norton eldest daughter of mr and mrs will norton of the 5th line occurred very suddenly at her home last week after an illness of only three hours in her 19th year interment took place last sat urday forenoon she leaves to out then and enjc- a pleasant brougham dispute between visitors at the connor home i i d l i ver the weekend were mr na l0c9i dr0ll16rs mrs h coakwell and family also mrs emmerson and le- land of ringwod mr and mrs b ritchie vis ited with their son don and mrs ritchie at toronto on sat urday the sunday school concert was held on friday night with a good attendance santa was there as usual and distributed his gifts from a well laden christmas tree the regular weekly euchre was held on tuesday evening december loth when the fol lowing were winners ladies mrs robl miller mrs w carlton and mrs hollinger gents mr s jewell mr geo duncan and mr s jones se ries prizes went to mrs aj gray and mrs matthews there will be no more euch res until january 5th com mourn her passing two grown sons and one daughter her hus band four brothers three sis ters mrs walter carson mrs evans benson also a sister verna living in claremont com munity and district the wi held their christ mas meeting in the masonic ha 11 last wednesday after noon with a good attendance of regular members but owing to the cold weather not many of the invited shutins ventur ed forth christinas carols led by mrs r jackson accompan ied on the piano by mrs h gregg a piano solo by mrs t gregg and a christmas solo sung by mrs w evans with the usual opening ceremony and roll call of members took place windows and two long tables with white linen cloths also a large spruce tree with bells surrounded by gay christmas gift boxes for the shutins added to the festive scene the guest speaker can- was introduced by the presid ent mrs mcconnell and form- on nicholston of toronto ac companied by mrs nicholston er member of his congregation his genial menner and line message simply spoken yet broad in its scope won all hearts he was thanked on be half of members and friends by mrs hy johnson a beauti ful lunch of assorted sandwi ches cookies and cup cakes with a cup of tea was served by the committee a corsage was presented to mrs nichol ston by the president who further entertained the honor ed pair at supper in her home evening the contest sponsored by the womans institute for the best decorated door for christ mas was won by mr wh el- licott first mr lloyd johns ton 2nd and joe burrows 3rd mr and airs wa knox had tea with mr and mrs w h ellicott on sunday helping them to celebrate their 5lth wedding anniversary mrs bennett of toronto vis ited on sunday with her bro ther air ross middleton and mrs lemmon mrs hardy of toronto vis ited with her sister mrs pas- coe on sunday mrs redshaw of claremont visited with her daughter mrs j todd last week congratulations to mr and mrs vernon ellicott on the arrival of another little daugh ter altona a magician got out of a lock ed safe in 30 seconds weve heard of crooks who got into one in less than that thursday december 17 1953 mr and mrs norman bunk er visited her brother mr and mrs john scott of blackstock on sunday friends of mr scott will be sorry to hear he is ill at this time mr clyde beaton and lady friend of oshawa were sun day dinner guests with mr and mrs jim white and fam ily mr bruce jones visited with mr and mrs merv bunker on sunday mr and mrs art storry were sunday visitors with mr and mrs will clarkson imr and mrs fred pilkey entertained their daughter and soninlaw mr and mrs ken bacon and wayne for supper on sunday settled in court mr justice smiley has been asked to settle a disagree ment between two pickering township brothers over an es tate left by their parents frederick beelby of claremont brought ar action to estab lish an oral agreement he claims to have been made be tween his late parents and himself his parents had died without a will ernest beelby his brother was the defendant luxembourg and lavinter were counsel for frederick beelby and rd humphreys qc appeared for the defend ant during the hearing it was revealed that the two brothers were the sole heirs of their parents the phiintills wife had looked after the plaintiffs invalid mother for 15 years on the farm where the plaintiff had helped his father make a living the father had bought a farm for ernest beelby 30 years ago a farm on which he now lives the action was dismissed with the plaintiff ordered to pay costs of 750 to the defen dant after all debts are set tled the farm is to sold and the balance is to be divided between the two brothers er nest beelby was ordered to pay his brother the plaintiff 1500 as his share of the cari for his deceased mother new cars on display here jj53ss555jftk55ja5 green river there is something nice in the old wish never found in something new that is just the reason its the same old wish to you merry christmas everyone very sorry to hear of the sad accident which occurred to mr f booth of brooklin when he had the misfortune to fall while at the barn the ac cident proved fatal the sym pathy of the community is ex tended to the family mr eugene percy has re turned home from the hospit al and at the time of writing is doing as well as can be ex pected mr and mrs a pearse and bruce were sunday evening callers at the home of your scribe mrs evans of toronto is spending a few days with her sister mrs newell the many friends of mr davies were sorry to hear that he is not feeling well recent callers at the home of mr and mrs r hamilton were mr and mrs a cook and family of agincourt also mr and mrs c bunker of mongolia better late than never we offer our congratulations to mr and mrs t kraynak for the gift of an infant daughter services as usual next sun day at 945 am and 730 pm the ladies aid all met in the church on wed dec 30th at 230 pm mrs alf miohell will be in charge of the prog ramme also the usual ex change of gifts win take place at this meeting more power an extension of the powerglide transmission option and power brakes to all models and greater em phasis on the low flowing beauty of gm body design are a few of the many exciting changes to be seen in the 1951 chevrolet the latest models now on display at chus coopers claremont benefit as well from restyled colorkeyed interiors a wider choice of rich exterior colors and chassis improve ments to assure quieter opera tion with increased perform ance given special prominence in the presentation is the bel air series which chevrolet pioneered so successfully as a luxury line a year ago an eightpassenger station wagon brings to five the number of bel air ixxly types another departure in the lineup of 13 passenger car mo dels is the introduction of a utility sedan in the onefif ty or lowest priced series this body replacing the form er business coupe offers an a- mazing 51 cubic feet of stor age space again in 1951 chevrolets will be powered by a choice of two engines each more pow erful and responsive than its 1953 counterpart the 115 horsepower blue flame en- igine is used in conventional- shift models an engine of 125 horsepower is teamed with an improved powerglide automa tic transmlsison now availab le on all models including the sedan delivery other chassis advancements cover improvements in the clutch of the conventional- shift models giving lighter pedal action and a longer qui eter muffler expanding its list of firsts in its price field which last year was headed by optional power steering chevrolet of fers a package option of el ectric front window and seat controls previously found on ly in the most expensve makes this convenience provides pas senger comfort through fin gertip control the 1954 chevrolets have a longer lower fleeter appear ance the front bumper has been curved forward at hoth sides around the fenders to give a lower more massive ef fect the grille bumper guards parking lamps and hood orna mentation have been rede signed to conform with the new motif although the gen eral styling of the individual series profiles remains much the same design touches at the rear reemphasize the dis tinction of the chevrolet line of prime interest are the twotone interiors of all mod els stylists have taken full advantage of new fabrics to combine eyeappeal and prac ticability many of the interior colors are new such as the ivory and turquoise and beige and tan partnerships customers now have the widest possible choice of color combinations from which to choose the powerglide automatic transmission now in service on more that 1600000 chevro lets in the united states and canada is contained with mo difications for improved traf fic passing ability the new 5 horsepower engine with atha news the sympathy of th com- i 10th mumty is extended to all the wiion and far family of the late moses wil son in the passing of a dear father many happy birthdays to master bobbie trail who cel ebrated his 5th birthday last week mrs ernie carruthers and ruth ann visited her parents on sunday mr and mrs fos ter wagg miss grace lehman and miss muriel byer stoutrville spent sunday with the dunk- eld family miss ella whitson has re turned to the briorbush hosj pital she will be glad to see her friends call chas cooper claremont ontario atha kakmkit ihks in hospital the death occurred on wed- of moses mer at atha for many years the late mr wilson came to canada from england in 1900 farmed- at sullivans comers in scarboro for 22 years and has been at atha since that time deceised married clara booth who predeceased him two years ago he was identi fied with the anglican church surviving are three sons deward claremont john of ringwood and geoige of aur ora and one daughter mrs wm dyck annie at klein- burg the funeral on friday after noon was conducted from the late home on the sth con of pickering by rev f bournes and rev gibson brown pall- learers were nelson boyd james boyd robt bovd do nald boyd clifford william son and walter booth inter- a former store house local- i was made in the stouff- ed opposite chas coppers ville cemetery hardware store is being renoj vated and will be turned into oooocooooooocx3eocooooo a modern show room an all- glass front will be placed in the building complete with modern lighting fixtures itj will be used to display cars trucks and electrical applianc es new show rooms for chas cooper the person who habitually blows his own horn often com es out the little end of it a magazine article tells numerous things that can made out of old ties how bout a gravy boat which powerglide is teamed will appreciably boost perfor mance particularly in the higher speed ranges when e- mergency power may be re quired for passing or hill climbing watchnight service goodwood charge at fifth line uxbridge united church ii pm thurs dec 31 singing film fellowship greet the new year as a family r t jordison student minister a extra specialread this sunday december 27th 730 pm in the altona union church upon request mrs f g huson will show her sceneofelt pictures of christ the new born king accompanied by special singing during the entire service the place altona union church the time 730 pm the speaker mrs f g huson the signof a good time theatre markham 2 shows xltely 7 0 pm saturday matinee 2 pm friday saturday dec 25 26 its new and hilarious donald oconnor in francis covers the big town mon tues wed dec 28 29 30 john payne maureen ohara in randolph scott to the shores of tripoli in technicolor plus thunder in the valley in technicolor with lon mccallister edmund gwenn hey kids i dont miss the giant holiday cartoon and comedy show monday dec 28 200 pm gala holiday new years eve after midnite show 1205 december 31st playing for the midnite only abbott costello in mexican hayride abkbatgaaasacbscbaaeaaa