Whitchurch-Stouffville Newspaper Index

Stouffville Tribune (Stouffville, ON), October 13, 1955, p. 3

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unionville news tv d a criskoe tvptr- irjies ent of 0t saiilorhssi v ited wills i eobsiss here thus week dr rmcfca ij fornef uiiiorivilie txo m harold i kirby i oit- a aa her for a few days i i her psks5 mr ad mrs wstfdisittoa masos tie lslooviile branch t the wobkuj institute met in the basement of cenrcil united church on tbuday afternoon october stb mr temple id she iirrs report which howed a sbfestaottai balance in the bask a- iajtua to at tend battobtiuc instiwe octo ber 0th xii accepted mr mc- irp5ey nil kive a tat on st trip to scotland mrs kennedy the cosrener of the markham katr committee save a report our wi won rirt prize for the antique and modern display at the fair mra temple was ap pointed as a dflrsate to the wi invention to be held in the iioyal york hotel toronto op aav 2 2 and mrs russell- brown save a hi ir on her vl it to hi institute in england they hold their meet- i a one of the old army huts v i b has been fixed up while attending ihe institute she met a friend who had recently been a visitor of mr and mrs d strick land of lnionville she also vis- iited the yateley institute and had received an invitation as a v io from canada to luncheon at albert nil mrs temple bid also attended the pacific national kxhrbhlon a discus sion held as to where we vvo 1 3d continue to bold our ineetitigs it was moved by mrs itussellbrown and mt- w t that they be held in the homes of the members the next meeting on november the 10th is to be held at the home of mrs w mason hoi call was answered with an attendance of 11 1 and two visitors mrs gre- sliafn kindly invited the mem bers to her home for a cup of tea and a social visit on wed nesday october 19th at 3 p in the next item on the program was one which had been con vened by mrs w tiuimiiion on historical research the first piece read was by mrs ftoadway end was entitled conestoa wa- fon a story of the pennsylvania i duvch cotnlcs to caaada the reors were one of tse fans- i ilies their ioray ras rad by mr ti oiia ta7 ere d iy pr reesor xrardsotf of the f mr peter rcsor of j pennsylvania tney followed the roite ih eita penoyl- vanla valleys with wagons drawn by five horse the men were j mostly farmer and millers j there were also families of stourier the founders of stoaff- vie the coming of the gohn 1 family was described by mrs champion mr adam goha who was a lutheran arrived from oenner crossroads and settled near 11iey hill his brother j mr david co art who came to his brothers funeral was unable i to return owing to the war of 1s12 so he settled on the 3rd of i markham outh of dollar the i deed of the land and picture of i the house which is 100 years old was jlioaii thi3 property remained in the gohn name tm- til 1d1s mrs gohn al0 showed a lutheran bible printed in 1 and a lutheran hymnbook with uiusic and word- written by a lutheran ininiter mr ryder spent the holiday weekend at his cottage in the j iltltburton district miss margaret rainey and i mr john moment were guests of mr and mrs allan howiau at i brook kn on wednesday evening birthday greetings to mrs john snowball eekrdt ave j who celebrated her ssth birth- j i day at her liotne oti october ath mrs snowball was at borne to a large group of friends atid neigh- j bors who brought her greetings 1 doners and other gifts in the 1 evening a family reunion was f held at which her family of three daughters and siv sons j twere all present with their hus bands and wives her twelve i grandchildren and six great- grandchildren were also present j j mrs snowball wore a biack dres and a lovely corsage of baby j mums in autumn colors which j j bad been made and presented j to her by mrs margaret snow- 1 ball for the occasion a lovely i buffet lunch was served mrs j snowball served birthday cake i which she had made to over one 1 hundred guests 1 mr stanley underbill and family from the sabiston sub- set new date for pc convention formerly planned for isle ft november the date of the romiratiem meeting to elect a canaidate for the progressive conservative party it run it the next federal election his been tentatively set for friday december 9h at s pai the meeting will be held sn the lfoas ha on centre street ia kichaiord hill bruce sheridan nuptial the stourtvlue tw8uhe thursday oaober b 1953 tut i plowing at 85 the pine orchard correspond ent tells the press that mr hen ry vddnem the oldest gentle man n the community 85 years of age was seen plowing with a team of horses recently pre sumably he was practising for the coining xorth york plow mans association match have you bought your clip per booster hockey tickets yet do it now help ktep hockey going in stouffville this whiter this net a donation youll be given admission to the first en home games siamiew theatre stouffville two shows mtelv t o pm matinee saturday 2 pm friday saturday oct 14th 15th the battle of the giants in the biggest spectacle of them all color bvtechnicolori a wvad ktcht ptmatitxn cit denisf darcelcesarjtqmero plus short cartoon monday tuesday oct 171h jsth llus shorts cartoon high as the sky wide as the world wednesday thursday oct 1 nth 20th comedy short cartoon aimh hes in 3d get out of his way before its late cameton anne mitchell- bancroft in division expect to move to en- land soon mri velma kindlay mrs dukes and mr- liardy won tbe prizes at tbe ladies euchre club held at the home of mrs p hardy pomanda koad last tieday night mis eunice kennedy a for- j mer teacher in lnionville pub- 1 lie school for many years passed i away in niagara llosiutal in the latter part of september inter ment was made at quaker hill cemetery uxbrldge mrs john hardy of toronto spent thanksgiving with her mother mrs r a sabiston mrs iva braithwaite of char lotte michigan lias been holi daying with mrs e braithwaite i and mr and mrs trunk this week mrs wieksonjwas a guest on monday of mrs clark young mrs ii summerfeldt mr and mrs ii iarose and mrs middle- j ton attended a miscellaneous shower at the home of mrs j leslie smith of white rose on monday night for mr oscar i duncan and bis bridetobe mrs nancy mccowau and son bruce of scarboro visited her j parents mr and mrs j weir j last tuesday her many friends will be pleased to know that mrs tom burnett returned home from tile hospital last weekend mrs i rainey visited wiih mrs bailey of langstaff last wednesday mrs thorn of millbrook is visiting her grandsons messrs gordon and heroic thorn and families this week f harrison of tbornbill teas avisitor at the hotel on tues day have you any old sale bills letters or pictures which you would like to contribute to the womens institute if so please get in touch with mrs russell- brown mrs wr champion or mrs d kennedy mrs will gohn has sold her lovely residence to ronald wynn of pomanda rd last sunday the st philips anglican church was filled to capacity for the harvest home festival the special message was given by the pastor r g d tiller mr and mrs chester weir and elizabeth spent thanksgiving sunday with her mother and family at keversham the women teachers federa tion held the first meeting in aurora last wednesday a meeting of the lnionville skating club was held last week the secretarytreasurer present ed the financial report which was one of the main topics of the evening mrs h ftndlay and mr and mrs dean findlay of thornill motored to tyrone on saturday to visit her aunt mrs hockey who had the misfortune to fall and break her hip the september meeting of he markhamlnlonville busb nev and professional womens club was held at the home of mrs marie dzwin of whitevale a membership drive was pro posed with a welcome being ex tended to anyone who would care to join the club two de lightful and instructive sketches were given by mrs eileen but- terfield and miss marion warne the decorated cake served with the refreshments was made by mrs dzwins suteriniaw who is visiting her from south amer ica mr and mrs n heimler and mr and mrs r heimler spent the thanksgiving holiday with mr and mrs frank maurer of buttslow mr and mrs george weaver and family of litkefteld visited her sister miss velma findlay on sunday 1rionville firemen were called in a fire at 4 am on saturday morning at the home of mr jim tooley don mills road the cause of the biaz was unknown the ios uffred was svr thetr new home with furniture and a largo um of money was completely burned fortunately the family escaped mrs tooley had her hair slightly scortehed mr and mrs ross davis artd baby of scarboro visited her relative her on sunday mrs l s rort moth- a ier gt for ti efrkvi local and personal notes rev ard mrs v e smaley fron binbrook or- speat the holiday weekend with their soa end his family mr and mrs albert smailey mr and mrs oram frets and i kite motored to london on monday to visit mr ard mrs jxoratan fre they later jour- neyed to sarnia w visit mr fretz brother mr ralph freu around thirty rnerroeri iron the r i 1 chifo and the wom ens institute stouffviije went by bus one evening recently to a food folk fashion sov at eton aaditorium toronto ths is the time for seasonal oddities last weekend mrs wrn simpson picked enough freh raspberries off the bashes to make a berry pie the simp- sen home is near ballantrae mr and mrs donald medon- ald of toronto were visitors in the couple are former res- dents here please keep monday oct it open as pictures will be shown mrs dan gibne- is in ho pita foliovvtng a stroke which she ii3ered last week mr and mrs c c reid of iooo were weekend thanks giving guests with mrs a v xoian mr and mrs ken laushway visited with relatives in hamil ton during the holiday week end thanksgiving visitors at tli home of mr and mrs xorman thanksgiving guests with mr and mrs art wood stouff ville were mr and mrs ray wood anne and barry mr and mrs e wood richard and debbie of lindsay and mr j hodkhvs of mount forest by dr jessie brodie in the oboye were mr and mrs wil- stduffvilie united church audi- j ton robinson buriington mrs torium collection will be taken w d wells and mr and mrs for wa work and lunch will j lloyd elford and family isling- be served bv the ladies follow- ton tne program pictured above following their wedding on september 10th are mr and mrs robert bruce who were married at rick mills hr i unionyille the ijride is tha former mary sheridan daughter of mr milton sharidan of xew- market rj the arboiri is the the home of the brides aunt son of mr and mrs it a mrs clarence atkinson car- bruce uniomiiile rr l the regular monthly meeting of the stouffville womens in stitute will be held on thurs- dav oct 20h at 1j pm in christ church parish hall piano selections a reading and a talk on a recent trip lo wash ington are to be presented xew members are cordially in vited x otic e e a gruuin ro optomet rist will be at his office in stouflville monday and tues day oct 17 and is phones sgj2 and 25j1 embossed announcement cake boxes and serviettes for wedding anniversaries are av ailable at the tribune times for the wellbaby clin ic have been changed houris are now 1150 to 3 pm the clinic is held on the second friday of each month at christ church anglican xem clinic is oct 1 1 mr and mrs gerald pointon and son- also mr and mrs roy law and little daughter ail of toronto spent thanks giving weekend with mr and mrs o maciii east of lie town the ontario municipal board in the matter of section of and ct of the ontario municipal board act rso 1350 chanter 262 and in the matter of an application of the corporation of tbe township of markham for a authority to dispense with a vote of the ratepayers with respect to certain works as set forth in schedule a attach ed hereto at a cost of 02ss00o0 ot which amount 5210sd0 00 may be debentursd b approval of the said undertaking and capital expenditure notice of hearing take notice hat the ontario municipal board has appointed thursday the 3 sth day of october 1055 at the hour of ten oclock in the forenoon at the municipal building buttonville in the township of markham for the hearing of all persons interested in the support of or opposing the application of the township oc markham made pursuant to sections fifi and 67 of the ontario municipal board act for an order dispensing with a vole ot the ratepayers concerning issuing debentures for the sum of 250- soooo to pay the share of the townshin of markham of th total expenditure of 62ss0000 for the construction of the following and approving the said total proposed expenditure schedoe a roads new constiuoiv cot to be borne by description cert markham 1 bayview ave roadway betwesn cons 1 and 2 from steeles ave on the south to john street on the north a distance 125 miles s9000id 1150000 2 proctor ave in con 1 running westward from bayview avenue to sec- eomb ave a distance of 16 miles 1140000 570000 3 john street in lot 10 con 1 run ning westward from bayview ave for 21 miles 1715000 s 575 00 4 clark avenue in lot 2s con 1 from yonge st eastward to seccombe ave a distance of 36 miles 3520000 1910000 5 morgan avenue in lot 2s con 1 from yonge st to henderson st a distance of 63 miles 2510000 1255000 fl seccombe ave in lots 27 and 28 con 1 from proctor ave on the south to clark ave on the north a distance of is miles 723ccd z 325 00 7 ninth line being the roadway be- 1 tween cons s and 9 extending south ward from highway 7 to the village of box grove a distance of 125 miles 5s 20000 2910000 x 14th ave the sideroal between v lots 5 and 6 in con 6 a distance of 125 miles 1550000 2275000 f kennedy rd certain sections of roadway between cons 5 and 6 which extends from the north limits of union- ville to the north boundary of tbe township a distance of 2 30 miles 12500000 6250000 5416s00o0 52os40o00 tbe above rofts are for reconstructing all tbe above roads includ ing grading ditching drainage gravelling and surface treatment the cost ot purchasing land and engineering fees are ipcluded bridges new const fcti ox ani rerurs cost to bo borne by description cost markham john street bridgeon john street in concession 1 lot 30 f 3500000 5 700000 a german mills bridge on john st in concevdori 3 lot 4 40000 on fe 800000 3 woodland park bridge on steeles ave at the southwest corner of con cession 10 5000000 1000000 4 steeles avenue bridge on steeles ave at leslie st at the southwest corner of concession 3 2500000 500000 t deacon bridge on the roadway be tween lots 15 and 16 in concession 5 1500000 s 000 00 n cedar grove bridge on roadway between concessions 9 and 10 opposite lots in concession 10 1500000 f00000 7 cashel bridge on roadway between concessions 5 and 6 oppoiie lot 26 7 eoono j 400 00 j concreia bridee on roadway be tween eonreoas 4 and 5 at lot 19 400000 s 9 concrete bridge on eastwest road way between lots 25 and 26 concession 5 1600000 110000 10 concrete bridge on roadway be tween concessions 2 and 3 at lot 21 300000 9900 11 concrete bridge on roadway be tween concessions 4 and 5 at lot 17 200000 40000 521200000 4240000 tn cosls hown for the see bridg are for completely new structaras the costs for tfc remairde- of the bridges are for repairs to existing structures total for road and bridges h2ss00o0 5230 sco 00 dated at the townsmn of markham this 27th day of september 1955 charles hoovkr clerk itllwake op chimnhy fixers residents ue warned lo beware of several men going about representing themselves is chimney experts these strangers have duped a num ber of older residents into having their chimneys fixed ami ibeii paying a fabulous sum for the dubbing of a little colored plaster the town municipal office reports that these men have also been operating here without the required permit mrs j o totton of rich mond lit wellknown in stou irvil is progressing as well as can be expected during her uj ness which lias confined her to more than ioo from stouff- her home cor some time ille and district attended the hilly graham campaign in tp- tvvo champion sweet pota- j roivto last tuesday night three toe- love been on display in the j busloads as well as many pri- tribtme cilice window this j vate cars made the journey week each spud weighs 35i pounds and they were grown j mr and mrs wilmot stover by mrs wm keaman 2nd con- enjoyed a very pleasant motor cession of lvbritlge mrs rear trip to hlintsville and algon- man told the tribune that she quln park lsst week had only eight hills but the j harvest yield filled a tomato hamper a number of the pota- toes weighed two to two and a he arrived refreshed by bus half pounds mr and mrs john william son markham have returned home from a 2hix mile trip which look them by motor to the maritimes and down the atlantic seaboard the couple mrs bayliss mrs king mrs calvery and children of to ronto mr and mrs ted crox- all and family of lxvridge mr and mrs turhey and mr and mis earl wood and family of lindsay were thanksgiving guests of mr and mrs albert king two of our local citizens mr henry ogden and mr gord badly flooded area south of bos- had theh drive ton where the devastation that followed the recent hurricane i ways paved last week several hoods is unbelievable mr and mrs williamson are well known in stouffville if two sundays at church in a row make you feel like a hero move to the bhek of the class and make room for a real churchgoer we see where miss amelia grim of franklin pa has been awarded a special pin from the grace lutheran chu rch there for perfect sunday school attendance for sixtyfour years can any of our readers top it mountain climbing is not a sport for any amateur but stopovers for sightseeing in the mountain regions are an enjoyable feature of bus travel california circle tour 16 days 14546 from toronto return tare sightseeing and hotel room double 10 nfghhj ask your agent for details of this or other package touri low round trip fares saultsre marie 2930 st louis 3090 vancouver 9265 tickets and informatio snowballs barber shop rimne storiffvllie 270j3 monday was thanksgiving day the big day for fowl football and hanging storm win dows otherwise things were quite peaceful sunday many added a little more to it by giv ing a little thanks were you aware that the belief that than ksgiving is relatively new that it sprang from the american colonies about 1621 is wrong the autumn rite had its coun terpart among the canaanites the hebrews the romans and in the english harvest home in the time of the saxons funis are now in the business of doing driveway paving and make an excellent job the two driveways completed in town are on two new homes just on the westend outskirts traffic through town was ex tremely heavy on monday eve ning the last holiday of the season exceptionally fine wea ther prevailed for those who wished to take a jaunt into the country or make the final trip to the summer couage do you know that munici pal elections are less than two months off dont let it be said that here in stouffville muni cipal affairs stack up like de pression time mortgages high principles but no interest polks who depend on the town clock to keep them on the right time each day have been missing the lights that normal ly illuminate the big timepiece at night a couple of the faces have lwen darkened now for some weeks we can supply your complete fencing needs for for your fall requirements see stouffville coop

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