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the tribune stouffville on thursday january 4 lost york soil and crop annual speaking on the subject of trends in grassland farm ing at the annual meeting of the york county soil and crop improvement association in newmarket on january 6th dr fs xowosad of the cen tral experimental farm ot tawa pointed out to some 350 farmers present that the trend is to use less complex seed mixtures and mentioned some species of grasses and clovers that can well be dropped from haypasture seedings on the same program professor lr webber of the soils depart ment of the oac guelph re ported on actual soil conserva tion results already obtained on farms which pioneered in farm planning under the soil advisory service of his de partment in cooperation with the local agricultural repre sentatives both speakers ans wered many questions from the members following their splendid addresses the morning session follow ing the business meeting fea tured a quizz panel on til- hospifal fund a third subscriped ajix jan 7- the campaign goal of 00000 for the ajax and pickering township gen eral hospital building fund campaign has passed the one- third mark with a months campaigning still to go chairmen of lha fund an nounced today that 22000 has been subscribed by resid ents and industry in the drive to open a 31bed genera hos pital to serve this fastgrow ing area when the 00000 figure has been reached the hospital will then be eligible to receive fur ther government and municip al grants helping to keep enthusiasm for the new hospital at high pitch the picax follies a var iety revue with a homegrown cast has put on three benetit performances in different au ditoriums in the area more than 1500 was raised this way officials believe the hospital will be opened at the lowest cost per bed of any small hos pital in the country in the past five years cost per bed will lage operations presided ov er by harold clapp of con- 1 be under 5000 careful bud- cord with the panel coasistinggeting has been responsible of harold wright agricultur- for this low figure which coit al engineering fieldman trasts with the national aver- oac jd lanthier eugene lemon and alfred bagg col ored pictures were shown by secretary wm cockburn of the association bus trip to ot tawa and other points the nominating committee presented some twenty names for the election of fourteen di- lectors with printed ballots for voting those elected were edwin marritt keswick eu gene lemon stouffville har ry walker newmarket walt er reesor slarkham ernest crossland newmarket clifford winger gormley jas dar lington maple jd lanthier gormley norman bagg edge- ley mc macklin agincourt bruce snider maple archie cameron jr woodbridge the two junior farmer directors are eldred king markham and duncan watson woodbridge following the general meet- age cost of small hospitals sj00 to 10000 of irig the new board of direc tors met to elect their officers under the chairmanship of re tiring president carl boynton of woodbridge eugene lem on of stouffville was the unan imous choice for president for 1951 and walter reesor of markham vice president ag ricultural representative v m cockburn of newmarket was again appointed sec treas three directors ed win marritt duncan watson and jd lanthier along withl the officers and past president constitute the executive com mittee and will serve as the seed fair committee it was announced that the annual seed fair and bacon show will be held at newmarket on friday march 19th births kennedy mr and mrs donald kennedy stouffville rr 3 are happy to announce the birth of their daughter wednesday january 6th 1954 at the brierbush hos pital stouffville draper marie and lor raine drapsr daughters of mr and mrs grenville dra per claremont wish to an nounce the birth of their toby brother sunday jan 10 1954 at the brierbush hospital stouffville bhntley mr and mrs elmer bentley stouffville rr are happy to announce the birth of their daughter monday jan h 1951 at the brierbush hospital stouff ville a sister for allan dyck mr and mrs isaac dyck stouffville rr 3 are happy to announce the birth of their son tuesday jan 12 1951 at the brier bush hospital stouffville bethesda miss gladys briuinger is spending a few days with mrs minnie atkinson at richmond hi the institute will be on wednesday jan 20 at the home of mrs h clendenning and the roll call is to be ans wered with a humourous in cident of the past year there will be donations for hospit al boxes the district presid ent mrs g francy will be the guest speaker mr and mrs john briuinger and gladys mr and mrs earl briuinger and family mr and mrs wes briuinger and fam ily arnold briuinger and miss barbara dixon of stouff ville and mr and mrs eldon i vake had friday night dinner with mr and mrs fred gil- ham and family of baker hill a mother and her four child ren fled barefoot into a 20-below- zero cold monday as an explosion and fire destroyed their farm home north of greenhank mrs elsie forsyth was pre paring breakfast on an electric stove when she saw smoke pour ing from an oil stove nearhy her husband joe had li the oil space heater before he went out to pick up the family car which was at a service sta tion a short distance up the road joe forsyth is a son of chas forsyth 10th con of whitchurch running upstairs mrs for syth awakened darcy c joseph jr i and paul 3 and told them to run outside she then carried karen 1 to join them i the four children shivering in hted 1 nightclothes sfood in their hare feet while mrs forsyth went hack to call fire depart ments at itxbridse and port perry on her way out again an explosion which rocked the burning house knocked her down all the windows were blown out the sixroom home was burn ed to the ground in 4 0 minutes mr forsyth drove up too late to do anything watched from house and all their possessions valued at more than 7000 dis appeared in smoke and flame neighbors sheltered them provincial junior farmer conference the provincial junior far mer association held their an nual conference on tuesday january 5uh at the king ed ward hotel in connection with the annual meeting of the on tario federation ol agricult ure the theme of the confer ence this year whats the ideal farm organization brought out many of the prob lems affecting our rural organ izations twenty nine junior farmers and junior institute members took part in the provincial ju nior farmer public speaking competition during the day gormley new buicks on display here buick this week presented a completely new line of auto mobiles for 1951 studded with the most revolutionary styling changes since the introduc tion of streamlining the new buicks come in four series with all new roo mier bodies beautiful new ex- and the family i terior and interior styling the car as the j longer wheel bases panoramic outstanding value country kist standard cut wax beans stock up and save frankford standard peas special 15 oz tin 2 for 2u special 20 oz tin 2 for 35tf get an extra supply lynn valley standard golden corn special 20 oz tin 2 for 2u cut margarine costs tulip brand 1 lb pkg margarine 25 aunt sallys 24 oz jar ras g baxter 20 oz tin 2 for pork beans 35tf richmello sliced or plain 24 oz loaf 16 fresh grade a doz domnol g it tin large eggs 47 moforoil 145 snowflake 1 lb pkg french creams 1 lb shortenin 25 clover leaf fancy s tin f j 1ft clover leaf fancy s tin candy i9t pj salmon 2m save on meats maple leaf skinless 1 lb cello pkg weiners 1 maple leas bologna sliced lb 35 by the piece lb 29 fresh grfen pascal elorida celery size 4s 2 stalks tti stop that cold juicy sunkist lemons large size 300 6 for m california fresh green tops new bunch carrots 2 ige bunches 25 i stouffville branch ungraded iggs wantedi w dty kv91i mrlt orlci for usrl ecjt j mjnjgr for til 6rji itjho q21 dominion ctom3 umirto goodwood mr lome tindall attended the annual convention of the ontario federation of agricul ture which was held at the king edward hotel toronto eighty- two commodity groups were rep resented at the convention which continued from jan a to s at the same time mr tindall also attended an executive meeting of beef producers who are con sidering a policy of advertising fresh meats in canada in an effort to eliminate surplus there was a very good turn out for the merry mixers cro- kinole party held at the united church last friday evening at the business meeting it was de cided to continue to hold the meetings on the second and fourth fridays of each month prize winners were miss mar- iorie jefferson mr elwood fos- kett and stanley feasby the next meeting will be held janu ary 22nd and a very interesting program is being planned the wa meeting for january was held last thursday after noon at the united chiiich manse during the business por tion of the meeting a number of letters and cards were read thanking the wa ladies for iboxes of fruit and candy sent out at christmas the annual meeting of the toronto east presbytery wa was announced for january 26th the meeting will last all day and those wish ing to attend should contact the president mrs h wagg the devotion last thursday was pre sented by mrs mcdonald who read an unfamiliar hymn appro priate to the new year this was followed by a prayer by mrs storry scripture was read by mrs hall and the lesson thoughts by mrs harwood mrs mcdon ald read a few words on the new year theme and mrs harry harper read a short poem on courage mrs bacon took charge of the program and read ings were given by helen wat son mrs storry dorothy taylor mrs a taylor and mrs bacon lunch was served by mrs storry mrs claude watson and mrs jordison congratulations to mr and mrs don kennedy on the birth of their baby daughter la9t week while in montreal for several days last week mr j f reld attended meetings of the mason ic order and saw his soninlaw installed in office mr reld also visited bracebrldge masonic and witnessed the installation of his nephew into office i mr and mrs walter dancock left january llth to spend sev- i era weeks in florida and other i southern places mr and mrs bert staley spent new years in uxbrldge with their son arthur and his wife sorry to hear mrs robinson has been shut in with a bad cold friends of mrs h white will the sorry to learn that she is not in the best of health mr and mrs win may and mr and mrs fred baldwin had supper with mr and mrs john w may on friday the occasion being mrs mays birthday the january meeting of the baptist ladies aid was held at the home of mrs c jones with fifteen ladies present mrs wood land told of a new mission field in angola africa that canadian baptists have pledged to sup port mrs c hockley provided a very interesting program bypu will meet friday evening in the basement of the baptist church mrs bert mays stewardship group will be in charge of the meeting mr and mrs harry woodland visited with mr and mrs john w may on tuesday evening mrs j f reid is confined to bed with arthritis recent elections to church offices on the goodwood united church circuit includes dean wagg to the session of elders at goodwood along with leslie mitchell to the committee of stewards retiring from these boards under the rotation sys tem were leslie meyers and c w watson at siloam there has been no change but the fifth line vacancy occasioned by the illness of mr j kidd has been filled by the election of robert nesbitt jr to the committee of stewards goodwood stewards have selected russell storry as their chairman and herbert wagg as missionary and main tenance chairman praver meetings resume again this week with the fifth line service to be held friday at the home of mr garfield bennett balsam and mt zion mr cecil disney had the mis fortune to sprain his foot last week and has it in a cast for three weeks mrs errol carson mr and mrs ken carson and pat spent friday evening with mr and mrs walter brlgnall at mark ham friends are sorry to hear that mrs robt carson has been confined to her bed with a severe cold winners at the euchre party last friday night were mrs lloyd wilson and mr grant jones mr wm clarke sr of green wood came saturday to spend the winter with mr and mrs percy jones we welcome mr and mrs burton and family who have moved to the wilkin farm mr r wilkin and boys moved to their new home in port perry just before christmas victoria square mr levi b heise spent a few- days last week with mr and mrs william heise mr orla l heise and miss erma heise spent several days last week in new york city mrs dalton rumney is vis iting with her sister at brant- ford we welcome to our commun ity mr and mrs stewart bur nett and family from vandorf who have moved into the farm which they purchased from mr clarke johnson mr and mrs clarence stong of edgeley mr and mrs ever ett brown mr and mrs floyd perkins and family richmond hill mr and mrs donald pick ering and family- mrs r per kins and coral had saturda evening dinner with mr and mrs gordon mortson and family the young peoples union held a skating party at the un- ionville rink on saturday eve ning following the skating they returned to the home of the president miss coral per kins where a meeting was held followed by refreshments the cgit and explorers held their regular supper meet ing in the browns corners church on monday evening the next euchre will be held in the community hall on tues day evening january 19th at 8 pm the annual congregational meeting will be held in the church on wednesday evening january 27th windshields that permit up to 19 per cent more visibility and more powerful and ellic- ient vs engines the special series makes us debut in the vs class in 1954 with a brand new 150 horsepower engine modelled after the valveinhead vs in troduced in the roadiriaster and super series last year horsepower in both the roadmaster and super series has been increased with the roadmaster boosted from 1ss to 200 and the super from 170 to 182 new also to the buick line for 1951 is the century series designed to sell in the price range between the special and super the century which features a 200 horsepower on a i special series chassis roadmaster engine mounted has a very high power-to- weight ratio and is an out standing performer all steel estate wagons are available for the first time this year in the century and spec ial series from both a styling and engineering standpoint the colds and flu have been very prevalent to all those who are still ill we wish a speedy recovery mr and mrs 1 mckemuyn entertained misses g bruce k hunt m harinan and mrs ii henry on friday night congratulations to mr and mrs vernon gooding on the birth of their daughter on jan 1 also to mr and mrs harold hill on the birth of their son on jan 9 and to mi ami mrs stan noble on the birth of their son on jan 10 mr and mrs geo barrett and daughters had dinner on monday night with mr and mrs harry jones toronto rev willis flunking flew from maltoh to california on friday where he will be en gaged for two weeks in depu tation work for the missionary society mrs nicklin has returned after visiting with relatives over the holiday season misses ruth blanche and freda henderson spent sun day in kitchener air bruce steckley and his bride to be miss velma slay- maker were guests at a miscel- lanous shower at lancaster penna congratulations to mr jt johnson who celebrated his 75th birthday last tuesday mrs adam pamorski and children of gravenhurst are spending the winter at gorm ley miss velma briuinger left new york via the empress of samaria on wed jan 0 on friday she phoned home from halifax the last port of call in canada misses eva and mary bak er and mr alvin baker of maple had dinner on tuesday night with mr and mrs levi steckley mr and mrs allan doner celebrated christmas at ighet- ti nigeria africa with the mercury at 92 degrees 1951 buick is by far the finest in buicks long history of out standing motor car design a company official said eighty- three major styling and me chanical changes have heen engineered into the new line more than in any other single year in buick history stouffville planning board will convene on friday even ing of this week ringwood the fockler brothers ed dave and murray left on mon day morning to motor to saskat chewan where they hope to find employment for the winter months miss m will of toronto is spending a few weeks with her niece mrs james ogilvy the christian endeavor meet ing was held on monday evening at mr and mrs aimer focklers with fifteen in attendance stanley mitchell reported an so degree temperature when he arrived in florida for his winter vacation mr jake baker is serving as a juror in toronto this week markham for new remington portab le typewriters and typewriters for rent see the stouffville tribune pine orchard we welcome baby sytema home from york county hospit al along with her mummy mrs john sytema mr albert boake is in toron to serving on jury mrs ralph baker is 111 in newmarket hospital mrs j pyle a dinner guest with mrs r chapman on wednesday mr and mrs l hendry have old their home here and are movia to newmarket a audie murphy joan evans m column south in technicolor plus merry mirthquakers with 1 1 montuo jan 1810 the glorious story of an unconquerable man keys of the kingdom with gregory peck edmund gwenn thomas mitchell peggy ann garner vincent price i v wednesday thursday jan 20 21 the glory brigade with victor mature plus hurricane at pilgrim hill virginia cray david bruce