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this issue 3500 copies rumnt classified ads back page vol m no 18 the tribune stouffville thursday september s 1955 new postoffice system at the eastend mail carrier mrs henry dyck is pictured alxve be side the newtype mail boxes located at the corner of 10th and main streets in the east- end of stouffville each box- holder has a key and a pad lock for his own compart ment the fortyfive boxes are serviced by mrs dyck who holds a master key to the unit residents in the east end of stouffville had prev iously obtained their mail at klincks store until the chan geover was made last week damage claim to go to agriculture dept correspondence was consid ered at markham township council this week from hollis beckett solicitor for charles hooper who seeks compensa tion for damage allegedly suf fered to animals on his farm at buttonville couneil has previously dis allowed thee claims which amount to s120 for fowl and sso for a cow upon reading the letter council instructed clerk chas hoover to notify the so licitor that no further action could be taken by the township and that his client had the right to appeal to the ontario minister of agriculture who has the power to reverse the de cision of council if he sees fit ira ti rusnell in real estate business it has been announced that mr ira d rusnell has been appointed a representative of archie j campbell scarboro real estate broker mr rusnell who was formerly a constable in stouffville and whose family farmed at one time oh the site of the present high school expects that his knowledge of the needs of thus area will prove valuable in his new ven ture weed inspector takes exception to residents criticism in a lengthy twopage type written letter tabled with mark- ham township council on mon day weed inspector albert reespr took strong exception to the airing in public of a cri ticism by a ratepayer mr ree- sor stated that he will resign his position until such time as the matter is cleared up to his satisfaction mr leonard boyle a resi dent of church street in lang- staff recently protested to cou ncil mr reesors action in com ing onto his property with a mower and without giving him prior warning mr boyle con tended that he had already cut the noxious weeds and that all that remained was grass he also objected to the attitude of the inspector in making a report on the matter as requested by council mr reesor maintained that there were still some weeds on the property the half hour cutting time cost 150 4h home garden club holds achievement day the 4h home garden clubs of york county held their achievement day in the dept of agriculture board room on tuesday august klh under the direction of the county home economist mrs mabel boygstrom this was the cul mination of the summer pro gram of 4h homemaking club work although quality of vegeta bles was not quite equal to the usual standard because of the prolonged drought during the summer each club member was able to present a very attract ive array of produce from her garden with this she also ex hibited her record book con taining reports of club meet ings and records of planting growth and production of her garden as we as accounts of vegetables cooked and served tc her family as part of the garden ciub program during the morning the 35 dent of north york district ney and hilda andrews of queensville both illustrated their asparagus beds skits and demonstrations were presented by the clubs as follows bogarttown and el ders mills on variety in the vegetable menu lnskay how to cook vegetables no- bleton lets grow a garden and queensville lets toss a salad miss ruth shaver the home economist in ontario and simcoe counties assisted in the days program and gave helpful comments and sugges tions to those presenting dem onstrations and skits womens institutes of the county under whose sponsor ship the homemaking clubs are carried on were well rep resented and greetings were brought by mrs e reddick president of centre york dist rict and mrs a seriore presi- 207000 building in markham twp during august during the past month mark ham township building in spector w craig reports that his department issued 24 build ing permits to cover a total estimated 207330 in construc tion total permit fees collect ed amounted to 263 fees col lected for 22 septic tank per mits amounted to 13200 in the matter of residential development 12 permits were issued to cover the erection of a similar number of new homes home permits included the planned erection by mr a g reid- of a 21000 home on lot 14 concession 1 mr r g cal vert will build a 15000 home on- lot 2 concession 1 while mr x g brown will build a 14000 home on lot 35 con 8 as will mr f schucher who will build a similarly priced home on lot 6 con 6 tne only industrial or com mercial development during the month was the planned erection by the markham sand and gravel company of a 28000 boiler house and as phalt plant on their property harold wright farm is sold mr harold wright who has farmed a 9s acre farm on the terih con of markham for the past 2s years has revealed that he has sold his farm to james mccain of scarboro mr wrights stock consists of 40 head of dairy cattle mr and mrs wright have bough a home in the timbers sub division and will move to the new house later on the new owner of the farm is not expected to take posses ion of the farm until next spring he reports the high taxes in scarborough township as responsible for sale of his farm there and his move to this area as he has a fully equipped farm the wright pro perty has been purchased less stock and equipment it is expected that the extensive chattels on the wright farm may be auctioned oil later this year whitchurch defers action on swillfeeding council of whitchurch town ship met last week and again discussed two problems of con cern to the area that of gar bage dumps and of swill feed ing of hogs in both cases further advice is to be obtained before the contentious problems can be re solved in the case of dumping of garbage clerk j crawford read correspondence from j d lucas township solicitor who advised that the corpora tion was empowered to prohibit dumping of garbage or to regu late this without reference to any other department of gov ernment the solicitor further advised that in cases of danger to public health the county health unit could take action but stated that the latter course should only be necessary where other steps had failed after re viewing the problem which has arisen at several meetings late ly council instructed the clerk to contact the health unit for more information on the sub ject swill feeding of hogs in the township which is considered to be a potential future source of trouble if not regulated be fore this activity increases was discussed with terms of a pro posed bylaw reviewed it was decided to arrange with mr lu cas for- a meeting with mem bers of council at which time the problem can be worked out in full detail peter mohan co to build first section of the sewers ain st church st east enrollment slightly down at high school notice to ccbs cubs take notice that the opening meeting of the pack will be held on tuesday sept 12th 730 to 0 pm the claremont scout troop and cub pack will start regu lar meetings on tuesday sept 13 a full turnout is hoped for commencing monday sept 11th j e gowland chiroprac tor and drugless therapist 19 park ave newmarket will re- slime his regular hours every week day except wednesday phone 350 please clip this for reference a considerable amount of rural news arriving at the oillcp late because of the holi day had to he omitted from this issue the regular meeting of the stouffville womens institute will be held in christ church parish hall on sept 15th at 215 pm members from six clubs were busy at judging the classes of carrots and onions and answer ing a quiz on various aspects of garden culture and vege table iisej mr w m cockburn agricultural representative for york county spoke briefly to the group giving advice and encouragement to gardeners and expressing appreciation of the work done by ciub loaders and womens institutes in as sisting the homemaking club i ogram the board room was tilled to at the close of the program silver spoons were presented to all girls completing the gar den project certificates of achievement for each two clubs completed were awarded to ann mahoney of queens ville jean burnfield of elders mills and christine chamber lain loan chamberlain and lois of nobleton ann mahoney alo received county ho mr and mrs lome pierre and daughter former church st residents now of chatham spent last week with mr and mrs spensley at musselmans lake 1ornn prestngi hononred at tea on saturday afternoon sept 3 several from stouffville and district attended a trosseau tea in toronto at the home of mrs ercy prostage in honour of her daughter lorna whose marriage takes place this sat urday to murray wagg those entertaining in her honour were mrs douglas rog- rs wlowdae mrs ernest boyd toronto and mus connie to begin work on park fence work will commence this week on the erection of a new fence around the bottom of stouffvilles memorial park much of the manual labor will be done bv members of the red sox baseball club the local park board okayed the project at a recent meeting opp headquarters moves out of newmarket headquarters of ontario pro vincial police district xo 5 will be moved from newmarket to toronto it was announced recently the administrative office will be transferred some time next year commissioner e v mcneill said the commissioner said a small detachment of opp officers under a sergeant will remain here the detachment will remain at vandorf last week the thornhill do tachment completed the move to new quarters further north on yonge st the new location to be known as the bond lake detachment is on the north side of the markham whitchurch townline at the corner of yonge st north city in nts and tr tn at ends a exhibits noon when i to i wa s toront sward i to bev and sk clubs m their trri first preset 5 pre thers year o till ex fd rut the horn if- 1 jto i- club 26th held b v ces oi cor ari mioxji dept o as stouffville municipal council will hold their regular sep tember meeting this thursday night commencing at 730 pm births crittenden mr and mrs alfred crittenden of sutton west are happy to announce the birth of their daughter on sept 3 1955 ai the brier- bush hospital mcdonald born to mr and mrs edward mcdonald of inionviue at the brierbush hospital on sept g 1955 a son norton mr and mrs alvin norton of rr 1 goodwood happily announce the arrival of their daughter on sept 3 1955 at the brierbush hos pital perron mr and mrs ter ror of vivian are happy toj announce the btrth of their daughter on sipt i 1s55 at the brierbush hospital ron resting keesok mr and mrs john i home ilil t reesbr r- happy to an- rice o- tu r itinre the birth of their n st daughter elaine marie sept silture i johns cemetery norway i 6th 13s a sister for jlarleofc lours ov sixth lewis b project made kiwanis hich will ricy burr p ra in for 4h lg clubs will begin leaders training cotton accessories i miscellaneous showers and a persona shower by mrs june boon toronto heath blrton charles john at the toronto east general hos pital on friday sept 2 1955 i the peter mohan co has been awarded the contract for the laying of the first section of stouffvilles new sewerage system and equipment was moved into the eastend last week for commencement of work the tender price received by the ontario highways dept was soo000 an undisclosed number of construction firms bid as high as 70000 for the contract contract for the new highway section is yet to be let and the present contract does not include the south side laterals which cannot be laid until the highway is torn up the highway is to be widened on the north side and all pipe lines will be laid on this side including a new water main from park st to baker ave the sanitary sewer and the storm sewer now under the centre of the road hisey barrington engineers planning the entire sewerage system have not completed the entire plans for th project they are presently working in the westend of town good flower display eason geranium jmrs frank wagg mrs wes wideman glad white with markings mrs c morris glad white without marks mrs foster wagg mrs s clarkson annie wagg glad cream with markings lome gillion glad cream without marks mr a lamb glad vellow with markings mrs f byer glad yellow without marks mrs foster wagg m mertens mrs s clarkson glad orange lome gillion glad salmon mr p h wit ney mrs k walker glad picardy mrs c mor ris glad pink without marks mrs s clarkson glad bright red lorne gil lion 1st mrs j mccreight rd glad deep red m mertens mrs frank wagg mrs s clarkson giad rose mrs s clarkson 2nd glad lavender mrs joe sider lome gillion mrs k walker glad purple or violet lorne gillion mrs p witney mrs foster wagg glad smoky lorne gillion mrs s clarkson glad mixed 6 mrs k walker mrs s clarkson mrs b liekorish glad mixed 12 mr p h witney marigold french eva hoo ver mrs k walker mrs wes wideman marigold collection eva hoover mrs wes wideman nasturtium mrs s clark son mrs farthing petunia single mrs merv bunker mrs joe sider anne lehman petunia single frilled e r good mrs joe sider mrs farthing petunia double m mertens mrs k walker phlox annual m mertens mrs farthing mr a lamb phlox perennial m mer tens mrs farthing rose white mrs o burton 2nd i rose pink mrs m storey 2nd mrs o burton 3rd rose rod mrs a e miller mrs o burton mrs m stor- rey rose vellow mr a lamb mrs m storrev mrs a sroal- ley rose any other color mrs continued n page 7 the summer exhibition of the stouffville horticultural society was held last wednes day in the arena in jown the results were most gratifying with over 459 individual entries placed in the fruit flower and vegetable sections and well over three hundred in atten dance for the display the exhibits themselves brought many comments from visitors who were surprised at the quality of the blooms in a year of such prolonged drought and heat many annual shows were called off this year but the executive determined to hold the show and were really surprised at the quantity and quality of the exhibits judges for the show were mrs colin campbell and mrs easterbrook of lorne park president of the society is mrs w timbers and vicepresidents mrs h dixon and mr a lamb treasurer is mrs h o klinck besides good entries in floral and vegetable classes secretary margery mertens re ported interest in the childrens section and in the baking sew ing and photographic classes an evening program of enter tainment featured local talent to round out the exhibition the youth for christ boys band was heard in a quartet and duet as was a quartet from the baker hill octette several solos by nancy murphy were well received by the audi ence also popular were west ern songs by stouffvilles own group the sod busters prize list aster pink 6 mrs f byer aster mauve or purple fi mr a lamb aster mixed 9 e r good mr a lamb begonia tuberous 3 mrs joe sider mrs s clarkson buddleia mrs m storey mrs h murphy carnations mrs joe sider calendula mrs a paisley mrs cliff burkholder cosmos mrs s clarkson mrs eugene baker mrs bax ter dahlia cactus mrs m forgie mrs m storrey dahlia semicactus mrs m forgie mrs m storey lidilia decorative mrs m m forgie mrs m storey dahlia pompom mrs m forgie 3rd dahlia aov mrs m for gie delphinium mrs w timbers diaiithus mrs farthing principal o e robbins of the stouffville dltrict high school reported that registra tion for the first day of the school term was slightly lower than last year the current fig ure is expected to be just over the 200 mark compared with the 210 enrollment of last year biggest drop was in the special commercial department wviieh this year will include only 13 scholars the school looked spick and span for the return to school with caretaker bickett respons ible for a high shine on moors and woodwork mrs burkhold er in charge of the kitchen had her department spotleses for the new season following is a list of the teachers who will be respons ible for the courses shown fol lowing their names mr ii j waite history 913 geography 9 french 9a mr j r hammond shop s12 business practice 9b miss g f doherty latin 10- 12 business practice 9a mr r l mercer mathematics 10 geometry 12 13 physics 13 trigonometry 13 boys pt 11 32 business arith metic mrs l button english 9 11 12 is girl- pt 9 mr j marshall science 1012 chemistry is botany 13 zo ology 13 boy- pt 9 10 mrs e c dolman special commercial option 10 11 miss i m holt french 9b 1013 girls pt 1012 miss l e glover home eco nomics s12 science 9 principal o v robbins math ematics 9 algebra 1113 last mixltk change in row showing due to circumstances beyond their control the roxy theatre at markham has been forced to withdraw the showing of land of the pharaohs which was slated for showing wed and thurs sept 14 and 15 this change was receieved too late to change the listing on the theatre page of this issue the management advises that in place of the above film bar bara stanwyck will be starred in escape to burma an ac tion thriller beautiful blooms displayed mrs joe sider above 1 pictured beside her beautiful basket of gladioli one of the most colorful entries in the show in the lower photo from left to right mrs harry klinck mrs archie camp bell mrs bert taltand mrs win timbers arrange the flora displays on one of tht tables aged 6 months loving infant son of mr and mrs charles j burton grandson of mr and mr- g harrington and mr i i- c d v si