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pce 8 thi stowrvme tmmwf thursday ray 3 5 claremont and pickering township district s ont farmers warned against land speculators the baptist circle have ac cepted the invitation of ciare- rront united womans mission ary society to attend their meet ing on thursday may 10th when a special speaker from stouffville mrs winterstein will be present meeting wiil commence at 2 30 pm brougham altona services for industry in pickering tp would 5sb ais boost tax rate 15 mills mr and mrs frank carter i amateur cook club and family moved into their t atona 4 amateur cook nome rere on thursday last cub on saturdav at the we welcome trem to our com- j holre of m cros jn stou jfv r f i w the president kath- 1 iftjslss 3etz in charge meeting has been obliged to remain in dav evening sunday may 13 will be mo- the amateur cooks roll i call my list of food products j minutes of previous meeting bd for the past five weeks ow ing to a weak heart condition members of the w m are irc t fntu asked to either leave their arti- g toe durte1ht titer giris re on what the had held wednesday evening of p p 1 cles promised for the bale with mrs condy convener or bring them to the next wms meet ing on may 10th mr and mrs melvin johnson entertained mr and mrs walter baker and mr and mrs h john- ton farming neighbours of the past year at supper last tuesday later in the evening friends and relatives numbering around 30 from the community at large gathered for an eve ning of various games and plea a meeting of pickering town- might take 25 years to fill up therms day a special baptismal ve read and vpprotedvthe ships industrial committee was he area set aside for this pur- it i pose mr newman pointed out made at home mrs hope led a last week those present were hat al he p uvo noon service will all parents j discussion on the storv ot mrs jean mcpherson messrs groups were interested in pur- having children to be baptted brown whicn she had rpad pre w g liavvsorli w g newman chasing blocks of land and were please get in touch wun r- viousiv and then the girls judg- sid pugh sherman scott glenn prepared to contribute to the lackey jed menus demonstrations fol- 1 julian w h j thompson e mrs m ellicott mrs rea- of roued qat pudding xeriich d a donaldson and the jut of installing ser- man and mrs shea were rat osh- uiwa sauce and ice b gin- llovd johnston mr lawson act- 1 vices both water and sewers awa on thursday attending the cookies which were in ed as chairman he stated that ln i v t presbyterial meeting mr and mrs m annis and son john mrs r jones and i chargeof two girls or each pro- thereason v or organizing such r duct home assignment pre- a committee was to attract in- m pare wholewheat or graham dustry to pickering township whole township or 21 mills for the area south of concession 3 mrs matthews journeyed to jfithmnrerd bfmeans ofservices zoning which wih an 1 js l 1 book bring record book up to and advertising nn ited with mrs e parents mr and mrs g holt by on sunday mr and mrs ed jones moved i jilt on wednesday to their new home near newmarket where he will be nearer his work mr and mrs ken pascoe and little daughters donna and deb bie visited his parents mr and mrs c pascoe at whitby on sunday mrs w hamilton spent a i couple of days last week at the wms regular meeting i oshawa and while there attend- will be held on thursday after- el the presbyterial meeting noon may 10th commencing at m and mrs harry knox and 230 mrs winterstein of stouff- famlv vis w his parents ville will be special guest spea- mr and jirs u m knox on ker and the claremont baptist i sunday circle will be guests special master h stolk met with a music is expected and refresh- 1 painful accident last week when ments will be served at the in some wav he s the fingers close all ladies are cordially in- of his r hand caught in a 1 saw he was using he was rush- their farm and stock recently and asked them in behalf of their old friends of claremont community to accept a large ta ble lamp presented by mrs w benson with best wishes for their future happiness the hon ored guests each replied briefly inviting friends to call upon them whenever possible in their new home and thanking them for the lovely gift the meeting closed with refreshments sessment of s3200 for dwelling would be 6750 was discussed it was abandoned however in compos- months ratepay- such a put to a decided to tute will be held at the home of j dustry wld bvtoprwsde the conta the municipal board to mrs orval fretz on tuesday i industrial area with the neces- et their reaction in the town- vited meeting will be held in the united church mrs mabel gibson of toronto was a guest of mrs vine over the past weekend mrs walter hardy has sold her house and lot to mr and mrs john devitt and will be moving to toronto to be near her son mr and mrs devitt and little daughter will be mov ing from stouffville to their home here miss daisy duerdon of to ronto and niece were sunday visitors in claremont miss pol ly duerdon the elderly aunt is ln quite poor health lately mrs spencely former resi dent for many years in clare mont who has been living with her daughter and soninlaw mr and mrs delbert booth of ket- tleby is quite ill at present we are informed measles are still ln our midst the hammond twins are the present victims we trust they may soon recover mr and mrs r beelby enter tained mr and mrs g line mr murray line of maple ont and miss shirley taylor mr c beel by miss lois wilson miss a valentine of claremont ont for sunday supper in honour of her daughters mr and mrs al jakeman vis ited with mr sam chambers on sunday a large number of fishermen were out over the weekend try ing their luck at various trout streams the majority report very poor luck due to heavy downpour of rain mr and mrs don hedges vis ited in toronto on saturday we are pleased to report that ed to dr w tomlinsons office for first aid and removed to ajax hospital at present hope is held out for the safe recovery of the fingers he will be laid up for at least six weeks the regular monthly meeting of the wms of st johns church was held on wednesday afternoon april 25 at the home of mrs geo duncan with a good attendance the meeting was opened by mrs t norton program convener during the business period plans were made for the packing of a bale of good used clothing to be sent to the fred victor mission goods for this bale to be left at the home of mrs a j gray by may 14th the treasurer gave her financial report the secre tary read several thankyou replies to cards which had been sent to shutins a special feature of this meet ing was the presenting of life- members pins to mrs w bayles and mrs a j gray for their faithful services to the wms mrs t norton gave the address and presented the cer tificates and mrs h malcolm president presented the pins mrs norton and mrs malcolm program conveners then gave the program which was very in- sth one day earlier at sary services and keep the price 2 pm mrs f hope will be in charge of the programme mot to hobbies are personality outlets roll call bring a sam ple of your own handicraft there will also be a demonstra tion on handicrafts everyone welcome dont forget change of date due to the secretaries convention at guelph next week mr and mrs ken bacon and wayne were sunday visitors at the home of her parents mr and mrs fred pilkey a number from this commun ity attended the farewell party for mr and mrs walter baker on friday evening mr and mrs baker who are moving to a new home in stouffville were presented with a folding alumi num chair a junior mixmaster and audrey was presented with a book also on friday evening a good number of the ratepayers of ss no 6 glasgow met at the school to discuss and vote on a new school building the present school is 106 years old but it will have to do for a few- more years according to the voters a new school was voted for by 9 people and against by 44 ship issuing 1700000 deben tures for servicing the indus- of the property down to a reas- onable price it was agreed trial lands the members decided to call however that services were not a guarantee of industry and it another meeting when develop ments warranted greenwood mr joe pegg has returned from flint michigan to take up his studies here at general mo tors the wms for the circuit met at the parsonage on thurs day of this week the afternoon wa will hold their regular meeting at the home of mrs vernon hickson on thursday afternoon may 10 at 2 pm the roll call is a verse containing the word wonder mrs wm browns group was in charge of worship service the evening wa will meet green river sorry to hear that mr w woolhead is not so well as his many friends wish him to be and hope he will soon be feeling better the many friends of mrs c white are sorry to hear of her illness and they trust it will not be too long befores he is able to be up and around again mr l bevington and family of toronto were sunday guests with mr and mrs art michell miss mary lehman spent the weekend with mr and mrs r hamilton mr and mrs g chaplain of spring creek manitoba visited at the home of mr and mrs m draper mrs lois lehman visited with mr and mrs john knott and family of bowmanville cottage prayer meeting will be at the home of mrs d shank on tuesday may 8 at 8 pm mr and mrs a pearse and family visited with relatives in toronto on saturday evening the occasion being a family ga thering to bid godspeed to mrs pearses nephew who is leaving shortly for regina to join the rcmp home school assn a meeting was held on tues day evening last at the school here for the purpose of forming i a home school association mrs toogood of unionville who is president of york and simcoe counties h s assn also the vice president mr bur gess was present after outlin ing the purposes and objects of audley mildred puckrin on thursday evening of last week friends neighbours and relatives gathered in the aud- ley school for a social evening with mr and mrs r e hedge prior to their departure from this community after an eve ning of euchre mrs lome saunder entertained with two piano selections fred puckrin as chairman called on mr and mrs hedge to come to the front mrs g k pratt read an address after which- on behalf of their friends neighbours and family they were presented with a lamp by mr james tallon a popup toaster by robert ash- ton and a billfold containing a sum of money by mr george squire everyone joined in a singsong before lunch was serv ed mr and mrs hedge have farmed here for thirtyseven years during this time they have taken an active part in community activities including the church club and school mrs hedge is a charter mem ber of the wa and mr hedge has been chairman of the school board for over thirteen years they leave this week to take up residence in myrtle our best wishes for many years of health and happiness go with them as they take up life in another community sunday school and church services will be combined on mothers day may 13 at 2 pm mr ernest bartlett travelled to quebec city last week where goodwood mr reuben may the goodwood friendship group enjoyed a very nice eve ning on tuesday april 24 in the sunday school room when the claremont married couples put on both devotions and fel lowship time sorry to hear that mr jim wagg who has not been in the best of health has been remov ed to scarborough hospital sympathy is extended to mrs frank collins whose aunt mrs van luvan was buried on tifs- day while her only other aunt miss mae mitchell died that night mission band will be friday after school in the baptist sun day school room all children are welcome bypu is friday evening mrs chris yakely had the misfortune to scald her hand when hot tea was spilled on it mr and mrs gordon jones and girls had supper on satur day evening with mr and mrs dudley wilson and family of whitby mr percy pugh has been off work the past week due to some toes he had broken at work mr george collins is on the sick list and staying at the home of his brother frank uxbridge township roads are not as beautiful as they could be but those of us who live on them try to keep them clean it raises ones blood pressure to see somebody come and unload boxes of cans and bottles or even truckloads of rubbish onto our roadsides besides there is a 25 ftne if you have garbage take it to walter beachs on the second or before long there will be a place on marshall sharrards farm mr don leh man collects in goodwood for a small rate please oh please forget the sides of the road use the places provided for rubbish the south ontario county- federation of agriculture executive met in the myrtle hall i on the 17th of april the presi dent lome tindall reported on his attendance at a directors meeting in toronto and on the dinner meeting at which mr i v s milburn was honoured the members agreed to fol- low the lead of mr wallace and i the secretary of the hog pro ducers where a canvas of pro ducers was concerned the group listed five items which they wished brought to the i attention of the provincial office feeling that there was need for definite action 1 that the farmers push to have a majority of voters carry a question instead of the two- j thirds of eligible voters as the regulations now stand 2 that the government handle the surplus grain prob lem since it is necessary that consumers be protected by a surplus it should not- be the such an organization also the j with a party of newspapermen teresting a very dainty and at mrs e trimbles on wednes abundant lunch was then served day evening may 9th by the hostesses mrs duncan mrs mcbain is visiting at the mrs j mitchell mrs bayles and mrs shea mrs ray ellicott has spent the last week at the home of her parents mr and mrs mc- guckin near stouffville due to the illness of her sister the bazaar on saturday after- mr bud norton mrs lve and i n00n sponsored by the friendly mr tom davis are progressing blbl class p a real sue- favorably following their recent ces nearly everything boing illnesses sold the fbc wish to thank miss marion norton was con- the ladles who donated to the fined to bed this week with a bazaar for their kindness and bad cold j ll mr don sanderson has re- t 0d fire be wa removed turned from a trip to the south- from don maires hardware ern united states store on monday it was former- there was a small grass fire located on the brougham at the coop last week which christian church there has lor a short time threatened the con no use for the bell since buildings it was extinguished however by the employees mrs bill browning and son bruce are planning a trip to scotland early in july it has heon some ten years since mrs browning has seen her relatives and friends overseas the installation of the electric siren glen major sunday visitors at mr and mrs edgar johnsons were mr and mrs harrv johns nrf lllijj barbara toronto mr and mrs tions to his face and a bruised ankle when he fell off a motor cycle recently while returning home russ shipley and boys new market mr and mrs j john son and family mrs charles 240 tons of calcium going on pickering tp roads the bruell paving company were the successful tenders for applying 190 tons ot calcium chloride to some 4s miles of road to certain specified areas mainly in the southern portion of pickering township an addi tional 50 tons of calcium will be spread by the township in front uxbridge native son marks 93rd birthday rev and mrs moore home for a few days master lloyd hening celebrat ed his 6th birthday last satur day by having a few little friends in for the afternoon rev and mrs moore mrs pascoe and mrs brown attended a tea and bake sale at ajax last friday afternoon percy middletons of buffalo visited with his father wm middleton and brother herb and family last sunday the ladies of the afternoon wa finished their quilt last friday afternoon mr and mrs wm pegg enter tained company over the week end mr and mrs d morden ac companied joe and mrs emp- ringham to markham last sat urday night and enjoyed a game of bowling johnson and delia pine grove and mr and mrs allan hoi- man brooklin benefits to the school section and community it was decided to organize an association the following officers were elected pres mr w wool- head vice pres mrs h mal colm and mr t bowles sec mr beggett treas mrs lum- ley the executive officers elect ed are mr b draper mr brownell mrs w woolhead mr eckland mrs f wright and mr t balkou members of the executive please take note that your ex ecutive meeting will be held in the school house on monday may 7th at 8 pm atha mr and mrs david tran mr and mrs joe tran with daugh ters carolyn and betty jean attended the 50th wedding anni versary of mr and mrs gard- ham tran in markham on sat urday april 28th mrs gertie hoover mr vern hoover mr and mrs ken wal ters of toronto were dinner guests on sunday with mr and mrs lloyd turnbull and family in oakviile they also had sup he boarded the empress of brit ain as it completed its maiden voyage to montreal mr and mrs nerval luck and family of minesing visited at the home of mr and mrs cyril white on sunday mr jack calvert and mr don ald liepert of saskatchewan visited with the formers uncle and aunt mr and mrs frank puckrin during the weekend john beanen the little son of mr and mrs john beanen had the misfortune fo fall out of his fathers car while travelling on the sideroad recently he felhon his head on the pavement requiring a number of stitches ln his scalp award dinner for brownies and guides on thursday evening may 3 the annual mother and daugh ter dinner of the claremont brownie and guide groups will be held in the community hall commencing at 630 pm the guest speaker on this occasion will be mrs d r gunn central area commissioner twelve guides will be receiving awards and sixteen brownies will re ceive presentations they will be made by mrs s godley the division commissioner the guides who will be re ceiving awards are pat leader mary beelby enid benson company leader sandra da vis anne keevil margaret luc- khurst barbara masters connie payne carolyn payne marion pegg rosemary salgo and jan et scott miss salgo will propose the toast to the mothers mrs salgo will reply betty ward and carol blake will receive spe cial awards as members of the brownies fourteen other mem bers will receive service stars other birthday on may 2nd also greetings to miss betty jean tran who will celebrate her birthday on tuesday may 1st mr and mrs coffin spent sat urday evening with mr and mrs albert draper mr and mrs frank bielby visited their daughter mr and mrs donald dunkcld on satur day evening mrs macdonald spent a day last week with her daughter mrs johnston in stouffville moron a person who stud- i per with friends in hamilton on mr george nokes spent the sundav evening weekend at his home birthday greetings to miss several fishermen were out carolvn tran who will have an- ies all night for a blood test over the weekend even though the weather was cold mrs gowan ferguson and i mr robt ferguson were at glen gowan over the weekend mr and mrs karl buzek went to montreal last week mr bu- zek flew to bermuda and mrs j buzck went to new york to i meet him mrs george wilson and gor don visited with the jones one pickering area man makes toys for children for company he has his dog fred stover of cherrywood rocky has an interesting hobbv he reminiscing fred will recall and mak11 and dis when he started to learn his trade at 10c an hour working up tributes many of them to the day last week miss annetta carpentier of i to 26 cents an hour and finally children in the district i montreal arrived back at white 30 cents fred is 73 years of age and i clouds on saturday been working ever since at has always been busy he lives mrs c a neville aceompa- this and that nothings changed in a one room house does with- congiatulations are extended i nicd by her sister mrs florence much he says but the 30 cents out any of the luxuries or even to dr horace rascom of whit- wilson arrived bark from flor- an hour arid somehow i had necessities which most people of farm horres and in builtup by ont who celebrated hisjida on wednesday j more money back in those days require his house is crowded areas the price is ss0 10 per 93rd birthday on thursday ap- mr alec hingston and boys im working just as hard too with lathes and other odds and ton from fort union station ril 26h still quite active despite i toronto visited saturday with fred is very much interested i ends of machinery which he has the calcium will be spread on his years dr bascom is a natmr and mrs j a hingston in the affairs of pickering and made himself roads in the municipality in ive son of uxbridge i about two weeks time depend- for a great many years he ing on weather and road con- was the sheriff and registrar ditions council has decided to of ontario county retiring from spend s10co on weed and brush that post only the beginning of brooklin man is fined 100 a brooklin man walter m asling 44 was last week fined 100 and costs on a reduced charge of impaired driving as ling appeared before magistrate f s ebbs in the whitby police court charged with having the care and control of a motor ve hicle while intoxicated his wor ship reduced the conviction to impaired driving constable hilliard of the ont provincial police and a former stouffville police chief told the court he had found aslings pickup truck in the east ditch of highway 12 about one mile north of whitby on april 6 astling he said was in no con dition to drive a car pc thomp son also of the opp told the court of viewing the vehicle and accused he said that when the truck was brought back on its wheels the left rear tire was flat asling claimed that he had had a flat tire and n pulling to the side of the road his truck had gone over the shoulder into the ditch he admitied consum ing five or six glasses of beer assuming only 50 percent re covery there is enough coal still in the ground in the united states 1900000000000 tons to meet all thermal energy require ments for 692 years stainless steels growing pop ularity is attested ny the fact that more than half of the ta ble flatware now sold is made of this metal according to re searchers csv bakers five acres 1 mile north of no t highway i oth con second hand furniture sreav this summer last year mr and mrs allan jones of i has kept one illustrated publica- fred is the member of a pion- 1 nood l f toronto visited on sunday with tion which was issued around eer family the first stovers j ror fljjq the jones 1903 or 4 containing many pic- moving into pickering in 1785 the pi grove wa met at tures of pickering landmarks he is one of the few master mill- r dully from 12 noon 8 pm the home of mrs edgar johnson manv of which have disappear- wrights still living and he is ooed on sunday on wednesday ed since then also an accomplished fiddler acemi farmera who carry the load and loss 3 that canadian farmer enjoy the same protections ai industry in regard to tariffs 4 that the rural cooperato and other organizational paper be combined to lessen the cost and give better coverage in farm organization news 5 that there appears to be an unfair balance of trade with other countries especially in th case of potatoes and poultry be ing brought into canada when we have suefficient supplies of our own the federation also wihes to say a word of warning to the farmers most especially ln the south end of the county in regard to the sale of land which is only by option all farmers are asked to study and know just what is entailed when they allow an option on their land to be sure that they understand the problems and many disad vantages which accompany such deals tttttt t t t v t s housecoat bixhjse skirt dress shortie or long gown sweater gloves handbag parasol fine china or crystal ware boudoir or table lamps bedspread coloured sheets pillow cases scarf or stole tab cloths linen boudoir slippers rayon lace see our hosiery adv elsewhere in this issue spot ford co phone stouffville 161 special this week eipcuip swiveltop otxns instantlydeans ail over from 1 position new 1956 model sos iranim super the cleaner rated no i beit bay 6j leading consumer reporting group ail thats modern in one cleaner and you savo 20 8 pc st dium attaehohitl clipon toolt hew ey action zipcup swiveltop super powetont thoroughly no oust bag to empty trlplo filter amhlnj 3d rui monle wftft floating brush ss light and quiet reduced suction or cleaning drapes reg 9995 this sale only see live demonstration at our store now or 7995 complete with tools phone for io day home trial iibirai atlowance for your old cuanir l e oneill furniture stouffville phone 98wl claremont baptist church minister james sinclair lowden sunday services 10 am church school classes for all agea 11 am wayside opportunities 730 pm evening service wednesday may 9th 815 pm the ambassador singers of toronto doors opened 730 pm a