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zhe tribune stouffv ont thursday january 21 1954 the sign of a good timejf theatre markham 2 shows xitely 7 pm saturday matinee 2 pm fri sat january 22 23 out of texas bravest hour came the man they called the coward glenn ford julia adams in the man from the alamo in technicolor mon tues january 25 26 from the unforgettable pages of a great bestseller comes one of the most magnificent motion pictures of all times the cruel sea starring jack hawkins donald sinden wed thur fri sat jan 27 30 nothing ever seen on any screen can equal calamity jane in glorious technicolor starring doris day howard keel jpay last respects i late andrew penny hundreds of friends paid a final tribute to andrew penny of markham who passed away on saturday at his albert st home mr penny was in his 71st year born in scarboro township at the home of his parents mr and mrs james penny the de ceased farmed for a number of years near box grove and al so on the markham road for over twenty years for a time he operated the case imple ment agency in markham he has been a permanent resid ent of the village for the past five years although the late mr penny had been in ailing health for some time his i death came as a shock to his 1 many friends besides his wife the form er xellie reesor mr penny is survived by one son gordon of markham and one daughter mrs hilliard beare evelyn of agincourt there are also three surviving brothers william of box grove jimmy 7th of markham edgar in a- gincourt and four sisters mrs wes mcdowell icth of mark ham mrs wm prince to ronto mrs bruce deffett markham and mrs wilfred pike in toronto funeral service was held at ihe dixon chapel markham oa tuesday afternoon at 2 pm conducted by rev geo thomas of st andrews unit ed church markham and rev butt of unionville with inter ment in elmwood cemetery the pall bearers were john robb frank robb arthur petch percy petch bob dav idson and royden greer is your dog licenced dog owners in the village of stouffville are reminded that 1954 dog licenses are now due law requires that dogs be licenced the bylaw of our village requires that a li cence be obtained for every dog kept within the limits of the village of stouffville you are required therefore to obtain a licence at the municipal office stouffville garfield d brown clerk altona sympathy of the community is extended to the relatives of the late mrs jos byer mrs reg nighswander from the united states is visiting her brother mr and mrs loss hill this week the wi held a quilting on tuesday at the home of mrs chas hodgson every time a farmers hen cackles he wonders if its lay or lie often we read statistics that show the numlber of autos junked but not often enough a e wcidon son gigantic footwear clearance hundreds childrens of pairs to choose from to 6 boots oxfords sizes 2 slippers sizes 2 to 13 overshoes 3 buckle cashmerette sizes 6 to 2 sale price 98c sale price 98c sale price 129 senior misses loafers ballerina styles sizes 4 to 9 sale price 98c to 298 womens dress shoes ties pumps straps sizes 4 to 9 sale price 98c to 298 slippers all styles sizes 4 to 9 sale price 198 overboots black brown nylon sale price 498 flight boots sizes 4 to 10 reg to 995 sale price 498 mens dress shoes black brown reg to 1195 sale price 198 to 495 work boots size 11 onlv i price slippers 98c to 298 mens boys wear dept our clearance department sale is still going strong in this boys suits few left at v price boys plaid sport shirts reg 249 and 298 sale price 149 boys odd pants vz price small quantity boys winter coats v price mexs sport shirts dress shirts greatly reduced please note this merchandise consists of broker size ranges only and at the very low prices asked we must insist on no refunds or exchanges during this sale a e weldon son phone 172w sioiiffvllle victoria square wa executive for 1954 pasl pres mrs pw willows pres miss mabel sanderson 1st vice pres mrs s defoe 2nd vice pr- mrs h col- lard sec mrs l mumber- son treas mrs h mortson asst sec- treas mrs f mc- roberts press sec mrs w sandle flower and visiting com mrs s boynton mrs p bennett and mrs h mccague temperance sec mrs d gee united nations sees mrs pape mrs c nichols pian ists mrs j snider mrs h mccague scrg leaders mrs n boynton mrs a mortson and mrs joyce auditors mrs f gee mrs m jarvis victor home representative mrs h mccague official board rep miss malel sanderson parson age com mrs c nichols mrs s defoe and mrs p willows wa group leaders and com mittees january mrs f gee mrs n bell mrs b muir mrs i mclllmurray mrs r beatty mrs d gee february mrs g mortson mrs w smith mrs a huston mrs b nichols mrs h mccague mrs b king march mrs p willow mrs j sider mrs a orr mrs p bennett mrs h b barber april mrs a fris- by mrs m styrmo mrs d rumney mrs 1 nichols mrs e empringham miss mabel sanderson may mrs n boyn ton mrs r perkins mrs f mcroberts mrs l beatty mrs leitch mrs c stanbury june mrs s boynton mrs h collard mrs l mumlberson mrs f brumwell mrs g mcwhirter mrs e mcmur- ray july mrs c nichols mrs r glover mrs b meakes mrs eiward mrs a chad- wick mrs a mortson august mrs joyce mrs j buchanan mrs d parsons mrs w san dle ilrs cowie mrs m jar- vis september mrs r brum well mrs h molntosh mrs f walker mrs h mortson airs rowe mrs carl walker october mrs trussell mrs wideman mrs canning mrs a buchanan mrs j smith mrs w orr november mrs s defoe mrs j valliere mrs j empringham mrs a mccausland mrs stewart burnett december mrs c steckley mrs l hart mrs siberry mrs pape mrs west- brook the wms met at the home of mrs stanley boynton on wednesday afternoon of last week with thirteen ladies pre sent although a beautiful day quite a few members were ill and were unable to be present the worship period and hymns were in keeping with the theme beginning with a new year the christian stewardship sec mrs west- brook gave some challenging thoughts and in closing her remarks with prayer for the missionary for prayer miss ajm rose of korea a bale is being prepared for korea and good used clothing will be very acceptable the supply secretarys report for last year was received and mrs beatty and her committee were congratulated and thank ed for their work the treasur ers report was very gratifying with 46741 having been sent in the study from whereer the sun was taken by mrs acreman mrs joyce and mrs mccague refreshments were served at the close by the hos tess the annual wms meeting of the toronto centre presby- terial will be held tuesday january 26 at st clair ave nue united church toronto from 10 am to 4 pm it is re quested that as many ladies as possible try to attend the sr womens institute annual social was held in the community hail on tuesday evening of last week there were fourteen tables of euchre prize winners were ladies mrs w ash mrs gerber consolation mrs j valliere gents john mccague bill sandle consolation mr ger ber refreshments were serv ed followed by dancing with the music being supplied by the orchestra from the rich mond hill district high school the regular meeting of the married couples club will be held tuesday evening janu ary 26 at 8 pm at the home of mr and mrs earl emprin ham all couples invited we welcome to our commu nity mr and mrs rowe and family of toronto who have taken up residence in mr pw willows apartment mrs c stansbury enter tained mrs rontcliffe mrs duncan mrs rowe mrs dob- son and mrs muir on friday evening sympathy of the community is extended to mrs walter lilley and family in the pas sing of a beloved husband and father mrs e stickley mrs f walker and mrs s boynton attended a quilting bee at mrs anthony nighs home on thursday of last week mr and mrs john snider are enjoying a few holidays gormley mr and mrs walter steck ley of barrie visited mr and mrs roy brillinger on sun day mr and mrs dalton moses entertained several friends on saturday night in honour of mr moses birthday mr and mrs n johnston and peter are spending a weeks holiday in the muskoka area mr and mrs wm noble en tertained the members and iriends of gormley wi at a euchre party on friday night on saturday night me de stroyed the christilaw block in blind river mr and mrs tom christilaw nee ruth gooding lost their store and its contents in this fire in all four stores and the apartments alxve them were completely dest roved mr and mis harry thomp son and mr harry kruse vis ited on sunday with mr and mrs v kingston of long branch mr ross armstrong has re covered sufficiently from his recent accident to be out of the hospital and is visiting his sister miss belle armstrong at the home of mr and mrs herb moonby mr and mrs c winger and family visited mr and mrs john pattield at elgin mills on sunday miss joyce harvey enter tained 40 young people at a crokinole party on monday night the junior pupils of ss no 7 markham enjoyed a holiday on monday in the absence of their teacher mr and mrs ern eade had supper on sunday with mr and mrs sn doner you are cordially invited to see mr glenn ratcliffs pic tures on the holy land and his trip through the mediter ranean at the young peoples service in the united mission ary church on thurs night jan 21 misses blanche ruth and freda henderson of gormley were sunday guests of mr and mrs jesse cober aooooooooooooooo anniversary i services at mount joy united missionary church sunday january 24th 11 am 730 pm mr oliver raynter of toronto will be guest speaker and mr and mrs thompson of port hope will sing come and enjoy this day with us you are welcome h shantz pastor i vandorf motor vehicle sales down from 1932 total sales of motor vehicles to talled 4s17 during the first ii months of 1953 although a downward trend that started in september continued in november the bureau of statistics says the november total was 2s140 vehicles with a retail value of 71749138 compared to 32176 sold for s7si5s3 in the corresponding month of 1952 sales during the january- novenvber period brought 1- 097s79034 compared to a re tail value of 910250100 for 375029 vehicles sold in the first 11 months of 1952 with the local churches stouffville united church rev douglas davis minister sunday january 24 1954 10 am sunday school 1100 am morning worship annual service of ontario minor hockey association guest speaker rev g davi son 730 pm evening worship tues 7 pm cubs thurs 4 pm mission band thurs 4 pm explorers thihv 7 pm cgit 1st and third week thur s pm choir practice wed jan 27 annual meeting of the congregation pot luck supper at 630 pm business immediately after the supper make this a real gettogether for our church family at the regular meeting of wesley young people on wed evening jan 13 the election of officers was held and the new officers for 1954 are as follows pres jack baber vice pres don hoshel sec- treas elsie crawford asst jacqueline ransom citizen ship and community service convener harry baber mis sions and world outreach james sleeth faith and evan gelism anne crawford stew ardship and training bill kingdon recreation and cul ture lauraimae coulson pi anist elsie crawford asst gail aylett the ypu meet ings are held every wednesday evening at 8 pm wesley choir are holding a hot beef dinner in the church on wednesday evening feb 10 tickets are being sold in advance and may toe purchas ed from any member of the choir further notice concern ing program members of the wesley w a are reminded of the toron to centre presbytery annual at leaside united church on fri jan 22nd commencing at 10 am anyone wishing trans portation is asked to contact the president mrs r brown wesley united church are holding the annual congrega tional meeting on thurs even ing jan 28 mr james sleeth rev nor man rowan mr lambert stouffer and mr garnett rae visited the kingston peniten tiary on saturday mr and mrs m sanderson of mt albert were sunday dinner guests of mr and mrs arthur starr and family mr and mrs hc powell motored to new york last weekend christian memorial church lewis eakin ba pastor sunday january 24 1954 1000 am sunday school 11 am the misinterpretation and importance of the death of christ the third in a series on the life of christ 730 pm how shall we es cape will be the theme of the evening evangelistic ser vice wed 8 pm midweek ser vice galatians cont fri 7 pm childrens rally coming sunday feb 7 one service only we will be priv ileged to have as our guest speaker the director of tor onto yfc mr gus ambrose musically youll hear the melody quartet also johnny ambrose outstanding gospel tenor this weeks sermon in a second the best ability is depend ability visiting friends in the united states mr and mrs william large and margaret of toronto spent saturday night with mrs larges parents mr and mrs v westbrook mr nelson buchanan had sunday evening dinner with mr and mrs stanley boynton and family rev and mrs a huston en tertained at the parsonage the ministers and their wives from the surrounding dist ricts on monday afternoon there will be a congrega tional pot luck supper in the sunday school room on wed nesday evening jan 27th at 6 pm following the supper the annual congregational meeting will be held a good attend ance is requested mr and mrs gordon mort son and family mr and mrs merrill johnson and mlss rosemary march spent satur day evening with mr and mrs p bennett and raw united missionary church rev h shantz minister sunday january 24 1954 mount joy 10 am sunday school 11 am mount joy anniversary service mr oliver raymer of toronto guest speaker mr and mrs thompson of port hope will sing 730 pm anniversary service thurs 8 pm prayer meeting dickson hill 10 am sunday school 11 am anniversary service at mount joy tues 8 pm prayer meeting christ church anglican rev fj bournes rector sunday january 24 1954 3rd after epiphany 115 pm sunday school 230 pm evensong tues 730 pm jgg fri s00 pm choir practice the lord serve hime only 1 sam 73 reformed church of canada dutch meeting held in the fellowship centre lcmonville pastor c m eelmax sunday 10 am 11 am january 24 1954 worship service sunday school stouffvelle baptist church rev h f branton pasto wed 8 pm prayer and bi ble study fri s pm young peoples meeting sunday january 24 1954 1000 am bible school 1100 am the security of those who trust in the lord psalm 37 730 pm all things in christ the epistle to the ephesians continued goodwood baptist church rev arthur england minister sunday january 24 1954 2 pm sunday school 300 pm worship service thursday evening 815 prayer meeting at mrs c d jones home friday afternoon mision band at mrs jones all children asked to go after school plan to attend the film oil town usa in the uxbrldge music hall jan 27 8 pm brethren in christ church heise hill gormley pastor bishop a l winjjei sunday january 24 1954 1000 am sunday school 1100 am worship and minis try of gods divine word 700 pm evangelistic wed 730 pm prayer service an invitation is extended to all thought for this week the word of god read and obeyed will lead all in the right path united missionary church gormley bethesda rev c e hunking minister sunday january 24 1954 thurs jan 21 mr glenn ratcliff will show his pictures the pageant of the medi terranean at 8 oclock come and bring a friend bethesda 1030 morning worship 200 pm sunday school wed evening prayer meet ing gormley 145 pm sunday school 245 preaching 730 young peoples bloomington and ringwood christian churches rev g w brown pastor sunday january 24 1954 blooralngton 10 am sunday school 1100 am worship fri s pm christian en deavour mrs harry stouffer will speak rinjrwood 10 am sunday school 730 pm worship monday s pm christian en deavour prayer meeting at the home of mr walter pipher altona 1030 am sunday school 730 pjn evangelistic rev f huon speaker wed 3 pjn prayer meeting melville bethesda and peaches united churches rev geo e robins ba sunday january 24 1954 10 am peaches 1130 am melville 300 pm bethesda frt jan 22 8 pm bethesda ypu at the home of mrs roy smith mon jan 25 8 pm bethesda church annual meeting at the home o mrs hunt wed jan 27 8 pm melville wa at the home of mrs bruce carr special speaker mrs bone of thornhill the fellowship of evangelical baptist churches rev norman rowan pastor sunday january 24 1954 second markham 10 am sunday school 11 am mr fred may of tor onto and his wellknown musical instruments 730 pm young peoples tuesdays at 8 pm prayer meeting baker hill 130 pjn sunday school 230 mr fred may and his wellknown musical instru ments thurs 815 prayer meeting at the home of james oldham faith without work is only seen of god works without faith is only seen of men stouffyille united missionary church rcvf g lluson minister sunday january 24 1954 10 am sunday school 1100 am worship 730 pm evangelistic altona 1030 am sunday school 730 pm evangelistic rev f g huson speaker feb 1st mr lester reist will give an illustrated lecture of the tour he made with the youth for christ in japan thought for today talkativeness is ruination to deep spirituality keep th7 heart with all diligence st james presbyterian church stouffville rev d r mckllican b a- sunday january 34 1954 10 am morning worship