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the tribune stouffville out thurssay february 11 1954 claremont and pickering twp district the wi will be held febj ruarv 17th in the community i hal at 2 oclock roll call how did vou meet your hus- band motto by mrs c rey nolds historical research and current events by mrs cars on lunch committee mrs r jackson mrs dawson mrs w pegg mrs f evans mrs fryer and mrs m anderson visitors welcome miss beverly barclay is vis iting among friends at green river after school hours while her parents are holidaying in the south mrs redshaw visited with members of her family at brooklin and brougham on sunday neighbours gathered at the home of mr and mrs cecil story last friday night to honour their hosts at a fare well party mr and mrs sto ry were presented with a love ly table lamp and a large mir ror their son was given a wallet this well known fam ily is moving shortly to vic toria square they will be greatly missed since mr story was born on the home farm here mr harry found fath- green river mrs v postill was a week end visitor with mrs hobson and mrs prankett of toronto sympathy of the community is extended to mr and mrs alf michell and family in the recent loss of their sister mrs burrows little ann draper entertain ed some friends at a birthday party on friday last mr and mrs bowles sr spent sunday with mr and mrs t bowies and carol ann sorry to report that muss x fewier had the misfortune to fall and hurt her back mr and mrs win duncan and mr and mrs gordon dun can and family of markham spent sunday with mr and mrs harloek of manilla mr and mrs j cook had dinner on saturday with mr and mrs beaman and family of toronto mr chafen attended the annual banquet of the quart er century calf club of the toronto hydro held at the royal york hotel on friday mr chafen has completed 1 twenty five years service with er of mrs story who has made l c his home with the family i u1 h ci h i nf his wife sorry to report mrs j since the death of his wife will accompany the family- to their new home miss dorothy hockley is home quite ill with chicken pox we regret to say and hope she may soon be restored an interested group of insti tute members and friends watched the step by step pro ceedings in recovering an arm chair by mr lippert in the community hall last tuesday evening after measuring the pieces were pinned together on the wrong side of the mat erial clipped where necessary slipped off the chair stitched on the machine and slipped ov er the top of chair into posi tion right side of material and each section fitting perfectly a pleated frill about 10 inches from floor completed a fine looking piece of furniture that any housewife would be proud to possess mr and mrs lip- per were warmly thanked by all present mi nelson sanderson suf fered a slight stroke last week at his boarding house in to ronto where he is confined to bed the good fellowship class were very pleased with the response of the general public to the drama here comes charlie by goodwood group which they sponsored in the community hall last friday cook offered a nasty fall recently mr j nighswander and reg also ted cook visited with mrs ellis of orangeville over the weekend and reg and ted journeyed on to collingwood and report the skiing grand cottage prayer meeting at the home of mrs shank on tues feb 10th at 815 pm all cgit girls take note please bring a valentine sand wiches cookies or candy tc your party on friday night your leaders are looking for you all at the party mr and mrs r carter en tertained their family to din ner on sunday for tea mr and mrs b dunn of brough am were guests atha news we welcome our new neigh bours jlr and mrs lome by- er to our community the carruthers family were sundav dinner guests with mr and mrs allen stouffvllle we are very pleased to see allan lehman back to school again mr and mrs murry forgie entertained 2 guests on sun day evening the occasion was mrs john forgie of dunbar- ton birthday jlr forgie with a few chosen words thanked his family for their gifts and kind thoughts after a dainty supper was served with all the trimmings the carruthers family were among those pre sent many happy birthdays to mrs fred draper who had an other birthday on feb 4th jlr and jlrs albert draper were supper guests with jlr and jlrs hurly and family on sunday jlr and jlrs gren draper and family were supper guests with jlrs zellers and alta on sunday pickering rallies to aid of destitute families claremont legion branch 483 bingo monday feb 22nd s15 pm in the legion hall claremont jlr f ward has been in the hospital for the past few days undergoing a minor operation we trust he shall be fully re stored shortly mr and mrs norman lint on jlr ji forsyth and jlrs j ward visited with miss se evans on sunday afternoon jlembers of the claremont recreation association enjoy ed an evening of fun and good fellowship at sky loft on wed nesday night of last week two sleighs and tractors dona ted by jlr jack morgan and jlr milt johnson were used for the fresh air outing spons ored toy mr clare keevil lunch and games completed the evenings entertainment the regular meeting of the club was held last week at the home of mr and mrs e cook jlr and jlrs douglas have returned to their home in montana following a visit with jlr and mrs jack nort on jlr and mrs everett ham mond of stouffville spent sun day with jlr geo hammond mr gerald allman is now employed witih a toronto fin ance company 7vww sign of time theatre markham 2 shows xltely 7 0 pm saturday matlnco 2 pm fri sat february 12 13 mgms big vacation time musical esther williams fernando lamas jack carson in dangerous when wet in technicolor mon tues wed thurs feb 15 to is 4 days of outstanding entertainment you will never forget the enchanting story of a man a boy and a calico dog bing crosby in little boy lost brougham jlrs rw witter also jliss gladys witter of toronto cal led on jlrs jiatthews on sat urday afternoon the many friends of jlrs v c willson are sorry to hear that she has not been enjoying good health during the past few weeks all join in wish ing she will soon be her usual self congratulations to jlr and mrs bill devitt on the arrival of a little daughter diane el izabeth a sister for wayne mr and jlrs fred cassie vi sited with her sister mrs feasby and other friends at oshawa on saturday evening jlrs redshaw is visiting with her daughter and soninlaw jlr and jlrs j todd and fam ily mr and jlrs len houghton and family of wilcox lake jlr and jlrs will brooks of toronto jlr and jlrs george brooks mr john brooks of agineourt jlr russ gostick and jlr and jlrs ron connor visited with jlr and jlrs ji connor on sunday mr and mrs g jliddleton and daughter bonnie of cher- rywood visited with jlrs lem- mon on jlonday the regular weekly euchre was held as usual on tuesday evening last week when the following were winners lad ies jlrs j greig mrs geo duncan and jlrs baker gents mr walter carlton jlr ross carlton and jlr howard pugh the regular meeting of the wa of st johns church was held at the home of jlrs robt jliller on wednesday evening with a good attendance jlrs burton the president was in charge the secretary read let ters from the fred victor mis sion the scott jlission and the bible society in appreciai tion of donations received by them and also letters of thanks from those who had been remembered during ill ness it was also decided to send a donation to the polio fund the devotional was tak en by jlrs win ellicott and the program by jlrs geo duncan assisted by jlrs lackey a social cup of tea served by the hostesses mrs r jliller and jlrs h jialcolm brought to a close another pleasant evening the regular meeting of the wjis of st johns church will bo held at the home of jlrs lackey on thursday february is at 230 pm mr and jlrs dl jiairs re turned home on saturday af ter a pleasant two week motor trip through florida and other1 southern states jlr and jlrs wa knox vis ited their new grandson dean son of jlr and jlrs hnkiiox and also friends at courtice on sunday organizations and residents of pickering village ajax and surrounding districts have ral lied to the aid of the ten fam ilies who recently suffered the lass of their homes and be longings through fire nine fa milies were rendered home- csj in pickering village and one at fairport beach the re sponse to the drive was so great that each family has been completely outfitted with clothing and other necessary articles on saturday after noon a rummage sale was held in the pickering village com munity hall and the returns were divided equally among the needy besides theten fa milies who received aid eight additional relief cases benefit ed from the drive the ontar io division of the red cross the oejs and the various churches contributed a large amount of clothing furniture shoes dishes and canned goods the wi took charge of the rummage sale the clerk of pickering village jlr bruce hogarth acted as treas urer for the drive altona sympathy of the community is extended to jlrs norman bunker in the loss of her bro ther john scott mr and jlrs don davis were in brampton on sunday visiting with jlr and mrs russell prouse jlr and jlrs george brown and ronnie have moved to mr and mrs walter carters where he is employed congratulations to mr and jlrs bob logan who were married on friday evening jlr and jlrs ivan goudie and family had dinner with mr and jlrs jlerv bunker on sunday jlr and jlrs bob lewis and children had supper sunday evening with her parents mr and jlrs ed wideman mrs widemans brother jlr blake robinson from saskatchewan has been visiting her for a couple of weeks farmers again refused dairy permit in ajax the ontario milk board has notified the pickering trans port cooperative that their application for a producer- distributor license to operate a dairy in ajax is again refused henry westney secretary of the cooperative said today that he is at a loss to under stand the boards action the ajax board of trustees who appeared before the ont ario jlilk board last week to appeal against an earlier refu sal to licence a dairy in ajax nor specifically the pickering transport cooperative has not as yet received any word from the jlilk board at one time the appeal was made the omb served its decision glen major jlr and jlrs charles fiss and family jliss delia john son visited sunday with mr and jlrs edgar johnson and family jlrs george pickett who is taking care of her mother in toronto spent the weekend at her home jlr and mrs ed jones brougham visited sunday with mr and jlrs win fiss and edgar congratulations to the new ly weds mr and jlrs erwin carruthers jliss hazel jones spent sun day with her parents jlr and jlrs jack johnson and family spent one evening last week with jlr and jlrs edgar johnson and family a group of young people from claremont had a sleigh- riding party to skyloft one ev ening last week jlr and jlrs howard lang- ille and david spent one day last week in toronto mr and jlrs ralph faulk ner goodwood spent sunday afternoon with mr and jlrs joe jones glad to hear miss eleanor johnson is out of the hospital and slowly improving jlr and jlrs alec kingston and family of toronto visited sunday with mr and jlrs ja kingston jlr and jlrs george pickett mr edgar fiss spent saturday evening with mr and jlrs jim jones jlr and jlrs jim jones jlrs ralph faulkner visited miss eleanor johnson in the hos pital last thursday mrs gordon ferguson and rg ferguson spent the week end at glen gowan jlisses june and betty fiss spent the weekend at their home messrs allan jones and doug simpson newmarket pent saturday at the jones claremont television service repairs to all make of radios and tv we service anywhere guaranteed years of experience have your tv picture tube cleaned and your set adjusted call collect 384 ciaremoxt isw uxbridge township road budget 30000 for 54 at the regular meeting of uxbridge township council on jlonday afternoon the 1954 road appropriation levelled off at 30000 this is the same fig ure as in 1953 although an ad ditional 7000 was added on la ter when it was decided to build a new 10000 bridge at sandy hook the budget will be broken up into the follow ing categories jiaintenance 10000 new machinery 7so0 construction 4000 bridges and culverts 1000 jliscellan- eous 1200 auction sale holstein cattle farm implements hay and grnin horses household fur niture lot 2930 con 7 picker ing twp on altona road two miles north of no- 7 highway friday feb 19 the property of r hodgson f beelby ijiplejients cockshutt combine no 7 6 ft power takeoff cockshutt tractor no 70 1947 lhc plow 3furrow ace bot tom lhc oneway disc 5 ft lhc binder 7 ft cut ihjc spring tooth 3 sections jihseed drill 11 disc jih hay rake wagon on rubber jhh stifftooth cultivator lhc stifftooth cultivator 2 wagons on steel hay rack team cultivator mih disc team size single plow 2 scuffiers single set harrows 5 sec 2 sets harrows 4 sections 8 000 x 16 wheels and rims lhc milking machine 2 units delaval separator jlilk strainer set of scales 200 lbs fanning mill pig crate chicken picker wheelbarrow 2 cross cut saws 2 sets of sloop sleighs 2 hay fork ropes nearly new 150 ft hay fork feed barrels many other articles too numi erous to mention 19 17 ford truck long wheel base 12 ft platform quantity of hay quantity of oats and barley horses bay mare 10 years old black mare 9 years old cattle registered cow 550017 due april 3 registered cow 029930 bred registered heifer 975191 bred holstein cow bred holstein cow bred holstein cow due time of sale holstein cow due time of sale roan cow bred 0 holstein heifers bred oct nov 7 holstein heifers yearlings 1 holstein heifers 5 months holstein bull is months old 7 herefords 1 year old yorkshire pigs sow bred in jan sow bred in iec 3 sows 3 months old poultry equipment 9 geese and 3 ganders 50 leghorn hens 3 chicken shelter- 1 brooder houses 12 x 1 1 ft 2 coal brooder stove and pipes 1 oil brooder stove and pipes feeders and troughs furniture 3 piece settee couch 2 beds springs mattresses no kitchen chairs kitchen table quantity of dishes sideboard glass cupboard kitchen stove battery radio many other articles no reserve as farm sold terms cash sale at 1 pm lloyd turner clerk as farmer auctioneer phone stouffville 07312 600dw00d bypu will meet friday evening the temperance group led by george baldwin will be in charge and every one is invited to attend jlission band will meet fri day afternoon at jlrs jones home sorry to report that jlrs jack todd has been very ill with chicken pox a shower was held at the home of jlr and jlrs harry woodland last saturday even ing in honour of the former jliss winnie rummenie win nie will makeher home in to ronto jlr and mrs dean percy e- dith and jlary of jlarkham had supper with mr and mrs wm jlay last thursday baptist ladies aid was held at the home of jlrs dan wagg last tuesday afternoon jlrs reuben jlay was in charge of the program and chose the to pic christ should have prior ity mrs ronald james and jlar- ilyn spent tuesday with her parents jlr and jlrs wagg we regret to report that bobby symes six year old son of jlr and jlrs chas symes had the misfortune to fall and sprain an ankle bobby will be home from school for several weeks jlr and jlrs dan gribben and family have moved to ux bridge where they are build ing a new home jlrs a pugh of leaside is visiting with her brother jlr d jicdonald and jlrs jicdon- ald jlr howard harper is spen ding a week in ottawa the merry jlixers skating party will be held in uxbridge saturday evening feb- 13th those not wishing to skate are invited to the home of jlr and mrs l jleyers for games the wa met last thursday afternoon at the home of jlrs russel stony with nineteen ladies present jlrs howard harper was in charge of the devotion and read a very in teresting paper on the topic spirit the program was presented by jlrs les jley ers and followed the good neighbour theme readings were given by jlrs jleyers jlrs bacon mrs bunker and jlrs hewlett these were fol lowed by a contest in which all members participated the merry jlixers play here comes charlie was very well received at clare mont last friday evening and the cast enjoyed a very nice lunch served by the claremont ladies following the perform ance the play will be presen ted in jlount albert jlarch 4 the wa ladies have spent a number of days quilting dur ing the past three weeks and have finished several cjuilts the group committee of the goodwood cubs and scouts met jlonday evening at the home of mr and jlrs bruce taylor it was decided that since the financial campaign of the boy scouts across can ada is being conducted at this pickering hospital objective 2000 a campaign objective s2000 for pickering vilaj has been announced by cya e jtorley chairman for iiej ering village of the buildhl fund campaign for the ajj and pickering township gej cral hospital the 2000 will be used purchase bxinettes for the stetriea ward of the new hq pital and will be a special gi from the residents of pickt ing village the following members the committee win be active canvassing within the ne i week in order that the quo of 2000 be raised as soon possible contributions ml le pledged over a sixmonj period if this plan is mo suitable to the subscribe jlrs john ashton jlrs l j briggs mrs john bryant jl george frenette mrs cha jolitte mrs john lay jlf jiorley jlr and jlrs l jid rison jlrs win mceachn jr mrs frank prouse j and jlrs robt ruddy jl fred stork jlr tom gibsq jlr wm goudy ask dog be removed from whitevale hamlet pickering township coun received a petition signed j a number of residents whitevale last week to taj immediate action against a r lice dog which is runni loose in the village dogeatc er clitf schwalm reported tl he had attempted to confisea the animal ibut was ordei j off the property by the ownj the dog a partly grown p j is reported to have pursued number of ladies who vent3 ed along a particular seeti of the road no one is aca ally believed to have been l ten by the animal council have informed dogcatcher to pick up the while he is running at laif on the road and following disease inspection hold the imal for the required lens of time f- theres no better way wl buying or selling than to ij the classified ad columns the stouffville tribune time of year the goodivt scouts will sponsor a vari concert in the town jlarch 17th in an effort raise the necessary funds j operate the scout troup a cub pack for the forthcom year with this one proji tickets to the affair will made available through cubs and scouts and other terested parties in the n luture the next group co mittee meeting will be li feb 22 at the home of don kennedy for f nonco m a million of baby chicks will be fed on master chick starter krums again in 1954 high efficiency master chick starter krums is designed to produce faster gains per pound of feed recommended by hatcheries for quick feathering for liveability and increased vigor lg order master chick starter krums toi claremont coof phone 38 collect claremont ont