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hi i tw stouffyiui twwnf thursday apxjl 26 1954 claremont and pickering township district julius caesar at pickering high mrs j h brown of lordor visited with mr chambers for three days last week there were two weddings of interest at the united cnurch parsonage on saturday after noon mrs- cora redshaw was married to mr walter davis north of altona and her grand daughter mists joan redshaw was married to mr george pos- till of green river mr len lye and mr bud norton have entered the hos pital in toronto for operations we wish them a speedy recov ery mr roy is presently in the brierbush hospital at stouff- ville mr and mrs gerald allman of toronto visited with his par ents on sunday friends from toronto visited with mr and mrs cecil redman on sunday mr tom davis is presently convalescing at home following an operation we are sorrv to report that ishss t the second act of well she was admitted to hos- u n drama p pltal recently tlval finals at hart house this work on the drain at the four brougham wm gray farmed in pickering tp 43 years balsam winners at the weekly euchre held on tuesdav evening were a new venture in high school mrs malcolm mrs a j grav dramatics will be presented at and miss seebeck mr h mai- the pickering district high cohn mr h plaxton and mr school on wednesday thurs- iv carlton the travelling pri- day and friday evenings of this es went to mrs h shea and week the play julius caesar mr x burton by wm shakespeare will be mr and mrs bazen of hoi- presented on an apron stage land are enjoying a visit with the aisles of the school auditor- their daughter and soninlaw ium are to be used by the group mr and mrs stolk and familv as was done at the stratford mrs r w witter and daugh- festival ter gladys of toronto called on mr charles joliffe the dra- mrs matthews on sunday last ma director spent last summer mr and mrs ball of toronto i at stratford playing in the also miss ball of niagara falls m ownsh he last forty ed by rev mrs w p tones returned xo her home last monday after spending the winter with her daughter mrs oscar stephen- on sunday april sth 1936 j jimmv and patsv grav a son son at p credit mr wm gray of brougham allan corners was started last week the fire siren a much dis cussed issue in the village has been erected adjacent to the community hall it has not been hooked up as yet to an electric current the annual meeting of the womans institute was held last wednesday afternoon with president mrs peddie and mrs i in their shakespearean festival and has were guests of mr and mrs brought many fine ideas back i- w sheppard on sunday to the school two actors ken reserve saturday afternoon chafen who plays the part of april 2sth for the friendly bi- brutus and mike wallace who ble class bazaar to be held in plays anthony have been out- the township hall there will i standing in previous festival be sewing homemade baking performances while bill sibeon for sale also a fishpond for the was a talented supporting actor children altogether there are 33 in the mrs reesor and daughter pat also mr and mrs middlestaff and baby of toronto visited the formers parents henry and mrs shea on saturday mrs jackson who has spent the past two weeks with mrs shea re turned home with them mr and mrs wm knox and mrs matthews called on the latters brother mr martin routlev of brooklin on sunday spring admission for adults is 73c for students 50c tickets may be purchased at the door greenwood deceased him 13 years passed away in the east gen- 1 ago also an infant daughter eral hospital after a lengthy four brothers albert of broug- illness mr gray was born in ham george and alex of clare- scarboro in 18s7 he was the mom henry of green river son of the late william gray also three sisters mrs j xighs- and mary jane dunn of gieen wander and ida of green river river mrs x symington ilina of to- in 1913 he married georgina ronto judd and had farmed in picker- funeral service was conduct- r hardy at the three years he made manv i funeral chapel of j w dixon friends and acquaintances with markham interment white- his cheerful disposition he was vale cemetery pallbearers were a member of the ioof lodge r carter g duncan m patter- he is survived by his widow son a pearce g wilson and ena and two grandchildren j philips report from ottawa messrs allan clark grant carson donaid jamieson missi shirley empnngham and miss anna wilson attended the oshj awa presbytery young peo- pies convention banquet at orono last saturday night the active service class met last wednesday night at the home of mrs lewis jones a safety film one little indian i j was shown at the first of the programme a short worship i period followed taken by mrs r hoskins hymn 5s9 was sung j and a reading given by mrs j hoskins the empty tomb j roll call was answered with a i verse using the word kind vvvvvvvvvvvbty stop look listen clctremont qospel chapel fri 00 pm young peoples meeting rev and mrs george avers of london ont rev arthur pettyjohn of maple creek sask sunday services 10 am sunday school 11 am morning worshir 730 pm evangelistic rev darrel lindsay president of international liible college as guest speaker come you are welcome visited sunday with mr and mrs will kennedy at weston and attended dedication services at st maihias anglican church the general thanksgiving was on scarlet road when an alms repeated in unison followed by basin was dedicated in memory mother hymn the minutes of mrs days mother and father mr and mrs charles hope dont forget to set your clocks ahead one hour this sunday morning the 29th the board of stewards met torrance sectytreas in their i in tlle basement of the church an familv of iondale heights chairs reports of the various on monday night ajs0 miss murici sheppard of j the ipu met in the church i toronto visited their parents adopted in a group miss o i basement last sunday night mr and mrs l w sheppard mr routlev is recuperating at his home here after his recent stay in the hospital mr and mrs c b sheppard read and miss o forsyth gave an interesting talk i mrs e pegg attended the fu- on the men and women who j nera 0 her grandmother in the have contributed to the develop- city last thursday by michael starr j welfare outlay he sympathized wcre read and adoptcd and busi mp ontario riding with old age pensioners and t ness discussed it was decided the budget debate has now commented that the federal not to serve food at the plough- been disposed of in the house government was aware of the in natch of commons and more depart- plight of these people but he mrs hoskins introduced mental estimates are being in- said there should be a sharing ie f ml ann troduced for scrutiny and dis- responsibility he felt that it kuc o claremont who gave cussion by the members of the wou be onlvfair to sav that a talk and demonstration on committee of the whole house j if the federal government has the special estimates com- a responsibility so have the audley mildred puckrin a carfull of ladies enjoyed the afternoon tea at the ajax unit ed church on friday afternoon beth and carol atkinson of almonds spent the weekend witli their uncle and aunt mr and mrs john puckrin and ar thur ricky puckrin the eldest son of mr and mrs dick puck rin underwent an appendicitis operation at oshawa general hospital on tuesday of last week ricky had to stay in an the april meeting of audley wa was held at the home of j oxygen tent until sunday but artificial respiration the meet- mrs cyril white with 15 ladies we are glad to report he is ic ing closed with a hymn and j present the president mrs c covering satisfactorily now mr and mrs r e hedge en- ment of the sciences through out the world beginning with abraham lincoln and the aboli tion of slavery gladstone one of the greatest of debaters with a wonderful gift of eloquence and an exquisitely beautiful voice left behind him a great record of reforms and wise do mestic measures madam curie who carried on her research af ter the death of her husband with insulin to find a cure for diabetes and doctors banting and best and a number of other untiring researchers down to the present time a vote of ap preciation was tendered the speaker for her splendid talk a singsong was enjoyed with mrs gregg at the piano and mrs w evans leading the an nual election of officers took place mrs edgar evans moved a vote of appreciation be tender ed the retiring president who lor the past two years has con tributed time and effort in pro viding funds through quilting and in making the regular meet ings especially interesting plans are being laid for a bus load of members to attend the shakespearean festival at strat ford on avon the new slate of officers will be presented later mr and mrs r tansley vis ited for a couple of days in to ronto last week mr and mrs dave coates and son from brooklin visited on sunday with mr and mrs jim coates the latter couple were visitors with mr and mrs c johnson of markham one day- last week wi fo sponsor trip have you ever attended the stratford shakespearean festi val would you like to see the merry wives of windsor or henry v if enough people j are interested the womens in- j stitutc will sponsor a trip this summer anyone man or wo man in claremont or district may go the price of the tickets are s150 250 350 or s500 transportation cost will be s300 each if you are interested please contact mrs g mecon- nell or miss viola forsyth not later than may 1 on wednesday evening last a shower in honour of we are pleased to see mr i mclean home from the hospi tal where lie spent a few days for treatment mr and mrs roffey of to ronto spent last weekend with percy and mrs clarke mrs m pegg attended the wms presbyterial meeting at belleville for 2 days this week those celebrating birthdays this week are mrs wes sad ler mrs john middleton irven mclean and ken mctaggart mr and mrs bob mcvey and children and a cousin from scot land were visitors at the les wilson home last sunday xearly 60 percent of ameri can men aged g5g9 are still in the labor force as well as 40 percent of those in the 7074 bracket bakers five acres i niilo north or o 7 highway lotli con skcoxd hvxd furniture jooi iski clothing for nil the family antiques open dally from 12 noon 8 pm closed on sunday farm implements ford tractor ford implements hay straw etc the property of cfiras closson lot 10 con 5 pickering twp 154 miles south of greenwood friday may 4 on sunday mr and mrs mcdowell and family also mrs ingles of ac ton mr and mrs orvii shea of norval mrs doulet of brant- ford mr and mrs veal and family of blackwater also mr and mrs layle of toronto vis ited with mr and mrs h shea on sunday the w a will hold their reg ular meeting on wednesday eve ning may 2nd at the home of i mittee which was set up as an provinces some of the provin- bencdiciiol a enjoyed a social elemence presided during the experiment last year is again c now pay allowances to sup- 1 ho an lunch i business which was opened functioning this session we piement the federal pavment have just completed the esti- but others do not it is now defi nitely established that the fed eral government is not pre pared at least in this session to make any changes in the benefits to old age pensioners a reliable source here in ot tawa reports that the contro versial magazine tax which mates of the department of national health and welfare at which time we discussed the federal formula of national health as submitted to the pro vinces for approval the fed- eral formula is firm and it was intimated by hon paul martin the minister that no bargain ing in this respect will be enter tained before this national health plan formula as sub mitted by the federal govern ment can come into effect it is necessary that the majority of the people approve of it and assisting h this majority will be represent- aman wth mrs a gra ed by the acceptance of the plan by six provinces which of ne cessity must include the prov ince of ontario or quebec so far only two provinces have green river joan redshaw and mr george ford tractor 1953 jubilee model 900 hours ford pulley ford mounted cultivator floury bissel 2furrowed plow s mounted miss mccdeering g ft combine xo sorry to hear that mr e seigreff is confined to the house with a heart attack we wish him a very speedy recovery mrs a coakwell is visiting her daughter mrs g willson of brougham miss e switzer of toronto visited her sister mrs e for syth of markham congratulations to mr and mrs george postill who were married on saturday last mr and mrs frank hutch- ings of claremont visited the a hutchings home on sunday the family film night will be held in the 1st baptist church whitevale on thurs day april 26th at 8 pm the ladies aid held their an nual business meeting on wed nesday last at mr a pearses home officers elected for the coming year are pres mrs a pearse vice pres mrs r hamilton secty mrs alf mi- chell treas miss- r hutch ings pianist mrs m draper visitors to sick mrs d shank mrs e forsyth and mrs w fleischer social committee mrs l lehman mrs w mi chel and mrs e forsyth mr and mrs a pearse and family spent sunday with mr and mrs r pearse mr and mrs e forsyth vis ited with mr and mrs r hamil ton on sunday evening altona the altona 4h amateur cook club met on saturday at the home of mrs crosier in stouff- ville with the president kath- t leen betz in charge meeting 62 complete with pickup at- cd wilh the tneme mr l h mr p v ip t m 4 r amateur cooks roll call mnn redraw mccormick deenng hay load- favorite rcci ior fruit many guests were present and or green crop loaf minutes of previous meet- enjoyed a singsong and dance mccormick deering 6 binder i n were read and aodroved unxoi mi- fs r xc mam sprca3er s s re tenthtdtshes luncheon miss shirley taylor i rubber at the piano and mr davis of cockshutt 5 mower glasgow provided the music j john deere side rako advised ottawa that they ac cept this formula and they are british columbia and saskatch ewan both these provinces have had health plans in effect and by accepting the federal proposal they will save millions of dollars for the provincial treasury the national health plan will come into effect only when the provinces accept the offer made by the federal govern ment in the matter of the fed eral contribution towards such a plan it is to be hoped that arguments will be forthcoming as rapidly as possible so that the people of canada will be able to have the advantage of a hospital plan which is expected to be an improvement over the present private schemes that are in existence during the sittings of this committee a strong plan was made for an increase in old age pensions from 4000 to 6500 and the reduction of the qualification age from seventy to sixtyfive mr martin rejected this proposal and in doing so said that the federal govern ment is bearing 70 of the cost of health and welfare in canada he stated that the old age pension bill was running to 22 of the entire health and friends are very pleased to with hymn xo 574 the creed hear that miss jean linton ar- j and the theme song rived home on saturday after j plans were made for the sun- spending four years as a mis- j day school anniversary to be sionary in africa jean has j i on may 27 mrs c clem- been with the sudan interior c and mrs a bell were mission named to train the childrens mr and mrs jas halliday choir for the service roll call j and david of oshawa visited vas answered by life i on sunday with the carsons mrs wm guthrie jr intro- was the hot spot of this years i congratulations to miss patjduced the worship period with debate on the budget will un- shipton on her marriage to mr dergo some modifications as a leonard dominic d agostino at result of widespread criticism st michaels cathedral toronto the changes it is rumoured on saturday april 21st will be changes of form which i mr and mrs lorne j and will leave intact the principle mr and mrs elmer wlls at- of imposing a 20 levy on ad- tended a birthday party for mr vertising receipts of special ca- 1 ed evans on friday at his nadian editions of united states i home ln claremont magazines mr and mrs richard day it is reported here that time i magazine was able to pull tistics figures issued on april member of audley wa a poem susie puckrin read the scripture followed by a prayer by mrs g griffin mrs guth rie presented a missionary pro gram on no vanishing race assisted by mrs james cowie and mrs cyril white on behalf of the wa mrs george squire presented a go- ingaway gift to mrs r e hedge who was a charter tertained the members of their family on sunday mr and mrs james hedge stewart and david of xestleton mr and mrs norman jackson jimmy and jerry of toronto mr and mrs john ashton robert and mary of pickering mr and mrs arthur hedge and marilyn of whitby rr 1 and mr and mrs mac hedge of audley strings down washington way 13 which resulted in president eis enhower raising the magazine tax issue at his warm springs conference with price minister st laurent the prime minis ter was not amused and the tax it is understood will stay cash income of canadian far mers last year from sale of farm products and participa tion payments on grain crops of previous years was 18 lower than 1954 this drop in the all- canadian total was due mainly to decreases in the prairie pro vinces the largest being in sas katchewan there were four 1956 show that the total motor vehicles off assembly lines was down 55 in the first quarter this represents a rise in commercial vehicles but a larger drop in passenger cars there has been a discussion on the transcanada hwy in the house and members have lamented the delays that have been experienced in the con struction of the transcanada highway and its prolonged date of completion some have advocated that the federal gov ernment should bear at least ninety percent of the total cost of this construction stating that provinces who had increases the provinces were unable un and they were ontario quebec i der the present arrangement to nova scotia and prince edward fulfill their share of the cost island because of their own responsi- farm milk production was bilities in the construction of 3 larger this february than provincial highways it is very last year and creamery butter doubtful if the government about 7 larger would consider such a sugges- the dominion bureau of sta- 1 tion the east freshments group served re- some folks are merely press ed by high prices others are taken all the way to the clean ers i renew your globe and mail ot the tribune office q3tranbafcasesjt3trlettatfcfc claremont baptist church minister james sinclair lowden sunday services 10 am church school classes for all ages it am 730 pm evening service coming may 9th the ambassador singers from toronto a splendid evening was report ed by all present whose best wishes are extended to this young couple in their forthcom ing marriage glen major mr and mrs douglas david son mrs c davidson and mrs jessie van luven oshiwa mr end mrs ralph faulnkcr of goodwood called on mr and mrs joe tran on sunday miss vickie third markham is spending this week with her grandparents mr and mrs c kiss frost wood grain drill 13- hoe 4wheel rubber tired wagon 1 1ft sliding rack for same 2wheel rubber tired trailer 12 ft 4section drag harrows 2section drag harrows double disc harrow turnip drill 2row steel stone boat 10 grain grinder bissell 15 aluminum grain elevator platform scales 2000 lbs judson fertilizer spreader fanning mill i they had made at home and the j reaction of the family then fol- lowed a brief discussion for the i purpose of preparing for achie- i vement day demonstrations of j fruit crisp rice custard and i toffee cookies were made by the two girls for each product which were sampled later home assignment for next meeting make a list of all the food prod- j ucts of v heat oats and corn i you are familiar with cook cereal at least once either for breakfast or dessert and re port in record book the meet ing closed with the queen to meet again on saturday april mr and mrs stanley lewis visited with mr and mrs wm mcnair on saturday evening congratulations to the newly- weds albert davis and his bride who were married friday eve ning mr and mrs h jakeman and brad and mr and mrs norman dickinson and girls were re cent visitors at the merv bun ker home mr and mrs chester horst from pennsylvania who are on their wedding trip visited for a few days with mr and mrs joe nighswander and family for those who prefer the best philco 2s the above is sponsored by single unit hmman milking womens institute through machine with piping for is i tho department of agriculture toronto mr george xokes spent the cn dropin frigidaire milk j nearly a thousand people at- weekend at hij home t tended the official opening of mr and mrs jim jones and delaval cream separator 1200 a feed and supplies new- shirley visited on sunday with ca relatives in brooklin quantity baled mr and mrs ed warden of 5m b- straw approx toronto called on mrs f xokes quantity baled hay mixed quantity loose hay mixed hay fork and draw rope xuroher of other articles and boys on sunday mr and mrs allan holrnan of brooklin visited on sunday with mr and mrs edgar john son and family stones realiv b says a bueve tfc nk o ihe fcippizess iiy iscltvg sale at i 30 pm terms cash no reserve proprietor qiiitjing farming entire- hn 4 clarke prentice aucts maxkhan or phoe 345 store on monday tuesday and wednesday of last week and 100 door prizes were given away during the three nights repre sentatives of a number of firms with which fred lewis deals were on hand with displays of their products in the evening before the draws were made a number of the salesmen con gratulated fred on his modern uptodate country store ev eryone r the community alio wishes fred every success s9 hy allmel twin cttmtt f ftflin wifs pushtvtton clutch full itvtflt youll hirdjy laiow the cnsinti running htn cu iroll lhi super sileni six puhbuuoa clutch truly weedlesl dull purpo dtieor brilliuc 2too color cotrbimtioct re mote fuel unk eny to oa oq convenient lermi gord taylor phone 13 claxeraont featuring the great new micro grid tuner with miraculous new x155 tube and new glare proof filter glass philco 2132 functional modern cabinet with phonorama acoustic lens to flood the entire room with lifelike km sound its new 360 chassis is trans former powered for a photoperfect picture pnilco 2032 dramatic golden trim around tho bevelled front of the luxurious cab inet reflects phiico leadership in de sign 360 chassis with way rang switch gives perfect adjustment for stations near and far priced from 295 complete with base 20 it antenna roy mcljeoil philco phone 50wl sales and service claremont ont