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page 8 the stouftvme tribune tkmitr w 28 5 claremont and pickering township district tretrjtedsurd mrs a carruthers ric will oe held in v oodiand par on friday jue 29 buses atria celeb rates will ieave the church grounds at 130 pm it is hoped to have a fine afternoon and good attend ant 81st birthday on sunday june 24th rela- mr coupenhwalte travelling and friends rret at the representative for watkins pro- he o and mrs morley smaiiey mount albert to cele brate the birthday of mrs a carruthers she was the guest ducts for markharo and ing townships left on monday on a family business trip in connection with the estate of a nour at a surprise birthday deceased brother in one of the p aad presented with a provinces and expects wfsage roses and personal to be away for a couple of months the wa will be held thurs- j day evening of this week com- rrring at 8 oclock in the sun- day school room of the united church a good attendance is hoped for sacrament of the ijords supper took place at the close of the morning service two choir ladies sang a due in the evening a group of youth- j ful members contributed a se- i lection joint church services commence next sunday miss mitchell of toronto was e guest of mrs candy over uunday mrs boyle from bracebridge spent a few days last week with her daughter mrs dean and family mr hill and son from the usa have been visiting with his sister mrs yv lehman and family xext sunday will be decora- rifts from mr and mrs ernie carruthers and ruth anne mr and mrs morley smallev and ralph mr and mrs percy wide- man mr and mrs fred wilcox and family mr and mrs w boome mr jim coates mrs e p soden mr and mrs art wideman and family and mr and mrs ed macaloney and brian mrs carruthers was the local swimming class opens on july 10th final arrangements were made iors intermedials seniors and for this years swimming and those training for royal life water safety training course at saving certificates classes will the recent monthly meeting of be onehalf hour each parents the pickering red cross execu- consent in writing will be re live held in the municipal offi- quired for each child it is ex ecs in brougham the course pected that car pools wilt be by some members of council assessment in ontario county our davs a irom organjzed among parents to with considerable feeling and j year was the largest in any juw j1 w august i j transport children to and from last year the village of canning- one year since the county plan ea tuesdav to fndav from greenwood park ontario county shows greatest growth in years in what may establish a rec- same as last years county as- ord because of the absence of cessment but was about 29000 debate ontario county council higher than the local assess- accepted the 1957 equalized as- merit last year the difference sessments as set out by the vras s50000 equalization committee in past j filing his report mr me- years the table has been greeted lean stated that the growth of report from parliament ton lodged an unsuccessful ap- 0 assessment was introduced peal this year the list of as- some 10 years ago the increase sessments of the local munici- h 1935 was sls3603t the popu- palities as prepared by county j growth in the county in assessor gordon mclean met 1953 was 2103 with no disapproval which prob- rti county council at yester- ably indicates the fairness of davs meeting accepted the res- his assessment it was mr mc- jj of keith pugsley as leans last report he said be- recipient of many lovely cards qmie hp w1 re in oclober froni the community card show er in am to 1 p m jack bunting other items at the pickering of ajax will be instructor in red cross meeting miss k charge aided by a corps of walter riverside drive was trained volunteers and red welcomed as the new secretary cross members classes will be of the association a donation held at greenwood park pool of 23 was made to the neigh- on no 7 highway just west of borhood fund being raised to the greenwood road help donnie mclean of fairport ssistant county assessor mr 1 supponed bv pickering red beach the hoy who recently b of this year in every case with one excep- pugsley came to ontario early 1 qj j t instruction in lost an eye in a bowandarrow this year but has resigned to thg course j i to all who game accident plans were dis- take assessment position register only cost involved is cussed for the formation of a tion the equalized assessment with lhe ontario government h rcguw locent pool entrance committee to organize a pro- was identical to the local asse mclean who last year ask- 1 he 20fiaj course t poo gram of a a irn senior ment the exception was the to be retired stated he woua fpp js payab in advance a citizens of pickering campaign village of cannington their mrs equalized assessment was the mrs w hamilton and matthews visited with oshawa friends one day last week the wits of st johns church was held on thursday afternoon june 21 at the home of mrs thos norton and mrs e norton mrs m ellicott con ducted the devotional the tion dav at the union cemetery j meeting was opened by all sing- j j enjoved the bus tour taken and church service will be with- j ing hymn 249 followed by the i hv stouffville horticulture drawn in the evening joint lords prayer in unison a solo soeietv they visited beauty services commence next sunday l mrs lloyd pegg was enjoyed spo lindsay fenelon falls t church a11 mrs h malcolm then jji a had lunch at hunts- took charge minutes of the pre- v then continued through vious meeting were read and lak o bavs bracebridge gra- approved- mrs a j gray gave venhurst and stopped again at on the job until october goodwood mrs reuben may mrs d mcdonald mrs grib- ble mrs cooper and mrs art atha total of 200 on registration chairman glen julian reported dav julv 10 at the greenwood that the final total was about pool 2600 and that pickering red registration will be limited cross rated third in ontario for to 120 from eight years of age total percentage of quota up classes will be divided into achieved and first in townships greenwood in the baptis mr prouse we regret to say is in the hospital and mrs prouse is at present staying with her daughter mrs t ham mond and family mr and mrs morris rayes of toronto called upon old neighbours in the eastern sec tion of the village on sunday we regret that mrs bert gal loway has been obliged to take rest in oshawa hospital ow a report on theworkof packing i midhurst for a picnic supper all interested in webb school community picnic are invited to come to the maples on friday evening at 630 please bring your own dishes mr and mrs george luke of raglan visited with may rela tives on sunday cottage prayer meeting will be on thursday evening at the home of mrs c jones bfpu will not be held this week but will be on friday ju- mrs l hall of brooklin called j antl yi fred dales and on her cousin mrs matthews m aml mvs j hackney and one evening recently f of toronto and mr and mr and mrs f cassie visited j mrs rank faulkner called on 1 boxes for tlie fred victor mis sion the guest speaker was mrs kirkland who is secretary of the christian stewardship of the oshawa presbytery the meeting closed with the mipah benediction and lunch was serv ed by the hostesses mrs thos norton mrs e norton mrs e ing to a heart condition and we j campbell and mrs reainan trust she may be restored to j jj an mrs e carswell of health and able to return home oshawa called on her mother before long mrs w hamilton on saturday miss sylvia johnston of to- evening ronto was a sunday visitor with her parents mr and mrs har old johnston mr and mrs herb white and children from newmarket were oshawa friends one day during j m jonah faulkner on sunday also sunday visitors with mr the past week j ntun attending the uxbridgo and mrs johnston j the july meeting of the worn- cemeterv decoration service mr lloyd hill and son alvin an association of st johns mr and mrs reuben may and from trenton mich spent the church will be held on wednes- j 1nbv diannc spent two davs weekend at the home of his dy evening july 4 at the home driving through the beautiful sister mrs wes lehman and 0 mrs f cassie assisted by country between home and ow- family and also attended the miss e seebeck the devotional c sound they called on mr decoration service at churchill w be taken by mrs reaman arid mrs gorman of durham and the program by mrs mat- wrio wished to be remembered to thews roll call to be answered ali coodwood folk by a thought for the day all m a mrs baldwin spent j ladies welcome i wednesday and thursday at the j birthday greetings to mr gren draper who had a birthday on nonswimmers beginners jun- of equal size monday june 25th the charivarie band serenaded the newlyweds mr and mrs ellis milton also mr and mrs donald dunkeld at the home of mr and mrs murray dunkeld on tuesday evening the band met on friday evening and pre- i sented the two couples with cornflower crystal mr and mrs allan myers mr paul myers ruth and alene were dinner guests with mr and mrs norman lehman and family on sunday audley mildred puckrin the audley wa met at the mr and mrs murray mr wm middleton visited last week with his son percy in buffalo j church on wednesday evening j wm and mrs medland of j 0 last week with seventeen la- brooklin were visitors at the dies present and mrs c clem- fred byers home one evening ence the president presiding last week the h was preceded by church service and sunday i a hvmn tne crcpfi anf theme school as usual this sunday son a donation ol ten dollars doug and mrs morden and jj t0 be sent to the girls train- dun children were hamilton visitors i j school fund reports of the keld evelyn and shirley had supper with mr and mrs ar thur wagg mt albert on sun day mr and mrs ken wallers toronto spent the weekend with her mother mrs gertie hoover last sunday afternoon tea and bazaar show- garnet and mrs courtice of e a very successful afternoon pickering were visitors at the ed pascoe home last sunday george and mrs middleton of stouffville attended decoration service at salem and afterwards and vern they all attended miss j at the john middleton home caroline vanzants wedding on saturday in stouffville miss donna powell with her aunt miss gillespie from to ronto spent the weekend with mr and mrs powell mrs coffen and her mother mrs grant from montreal vis- mrs frank puckrin and mrs bert guthrie read the scrip tures mrs geoff astley and mrs arch bel sang a duet have thine own way lord mrs lome saunders played a the men of the congregation piano selection rev m buttars by michael starr mp for ontario riding june 20 1956 the federal government seems to be standing firm on its policy of making it tougher for cana dians to borrow money despite protests that inadequate sup plies of mortgage funds are al ready cutting into the 1957 hous ing programme one reason for the higher interest rate is to deal with inflationary pressures but another less publicized is to maintain the flow of united stales investment capital into canada this inflow of united states capital will be badly need ed this year to help balance a record canadian deficit in trade with the united states which may be on the way the deficit on current account stood even at the end of the first quarter of 1956 at s391 million with in terest rates up in the united states the flow of american capital into canada might well have slowed down unless similar action had been taken here the employment situation is brighter than it was a year ago at the same period as of may 19th there were 165000 workers out of jobs and looking for work this figure compares with the total of 213000 a year ago mean while 127000 more canadians were enlisted for lhe labour force those who are more in formed on these matters sug gest that there may he serious labour shortages in certain cate gories before summer is over some of the government legis lation is now being considered one item recently under dis cussion was an amendment to the farm improvement loans act the purpose of the amend ment to this act was to increase had a painting bee at the church on monday of this week which added much to the outside ap pearance of the building there was a good attendance at the memorial service last sunday at salem some coming cemetery on sunday mrs harold dean entertained a group of ladies in honour of her mother mrs boyle from bracebridge on friday after noon harry porters barber shop will be closed every monday dur ing the months of july and aug ust mr and mrs jim mcguire entertained relatives and friends from toronto on sunday mr and mrs spencer have moved up to their farm in ux- tridge mr and mrs gordon borland mr and mrs robt malcolm of their daughter are on a motor trip out west sympathy is extended to the family of the late mrs john feasby lena rogerson who was well known around here having taught at brougham school around 1910 mr and mrs harry knox and family of solina visited with mr and mrs ken pascoe on sun- dav several couples from the good wood friendship group met atha young ladies who passed their entrance thoy were miss with the claremont group on dlmkckl aml miss fre friday evening for an evening ited on thursday afternoon with i from bracebridge malton stou- mrs a draper ffville pickering brooklin and mrs zellers of stouffville j nearby towns the address was spent the weekend with her i given by rev mr butler of daughter mr and mrs gren ajax and the music by mt zion draper and family choir keep in mind the atha picnic bob and mrs mcvey and fam- on thursday afternoon june 28 i jy 0 toronto were visitors at at greenwood park i the les wilson home last sun- mrs marshman had guests day evening for dinner on sunday i the afternoon wa held their congratulations to two of our regular meeting at mrs i mac- riday evening of fun and fellowship leans last thursday afternoon the worship service was in charge of mrs m pegg and draper also congratulations to mrs moore the president mrs their teacher miss machperson i clarke presided over the busi- mrs les myers sympathy is extended to mrs a survey party was busy last fred byer stouffville in the week trying to determine the passing of her father mr d height of land around goodwood j graham in order to decide how best to i birthday explained the plans of the new church school to the ladies the east group served re freshments the sacrament of the lords supper was observed on sunday morning following the church service next sunday mr les lie morley of pickering will be in charge of the service ar rangements have been made for other speakers for the remain ing sundays in july to enable the rev buttars to have a holi day from the pulpit a number from here attended the memorial service at salem cemetery on sunday afternoon a earful of ladies from here enjoyed the afternoon tea and bake sale at the home of mrs stanley balsdon of pickering last week mr and mrs walter hollin ness and much discussion fol- j ger of cherrywood spent a day mrs matthews arrived home i drain the water from the village imacdonald who celebrated on and family of walkerville spent j saturday evening after spend- mrs bruce taylor spent a tuesday june jb anotnei oirti the weekend with mrs borland jg a few days with toronto i couple of days last week at the day members of the boy scout friends lowed over the plowing match and committees were put in for the various jobs there will greetings to mrs j i no meeting in july a holi day mrs mclean and beatrice served lunch troop enjoyed a camping expe dition to sandersons ranch j east of claremont over the weekend mr and mrs gillingham of lakeview spent the weekend vyith mr bill voss mr and mrs ed boniface mrs d l mairs accompanied by her daughter barbara spent last week at their cottage on balsam lake mr ross knox spent a few days in toronto last week at tending grand lodge of ioof mrs a j gray accompanied home of her parents in oshawa i mr- in mrs king from un- miss bev hocklev of ballan- j ionville spent saturday evening trae visited with glenda taylor with mr and mrs macdonald last week here the wa is having another mr macdonald s brother from hake sale in the stouffville sales toronto spent sunday with mr arena this saturday jtnd mrs- macdonald the regular meeting of the wa will be held at the home of j county council mrs les meyers on thursday july 5 mrs bunker is in charge of the devotion and mrs irwin the program the word for the roll call is kindness hostesses are mrs albert taylor and mrs favours compulsory auto insurance and family attended the wedding j i snn russell to his cottage at of their niece in toronto on sat- balsam lake for the weekend unlay mr and mrs k bent and mr and mrs arthur bates familv of oshawa had tea on and family of woodbridge spent s with her mother mrs roll can is luminess hostesses omal co council has sunday with mr and mrs don w hamilton and later called are mrs albert taylor and mrs v m rccon as favoring com hedges on mr and mrs m hamilton jefferson pulsorv automobile insurance residents of the village will congratulations to mr audi be pleased to learn that the fire rt piv t 1 ft mrs bill graham on the birth siren has finally been hooked up ulln rlajuk of a son and is ready for use it is oper- i sorry to report that mr ken movince atcd from the telephone switch- several from here attended jefferson is at present in i recommendation came in board memorial service at salem on hospital letommenc anon came in ooarci i- the countv road boards report mr clias burton new owner sunday mrs edgar pollard of sand- nc m of padgetts general store has j mr robt xokes met with a j ford spent the weekend with her to coun- 1 also purchased the adjacent i narrow escape when his car j daughter mrs les meyers store recently operated bv mr j off the road and smashed hamlin as a butcher shop mr a tree burton expects to take over the mr- and mrs edgar johnson at a meeting of council in j whitby members approved a resolution calling for insurance new business early in july on friday evening in the loc al park mr geo middleton will resume the familiar position be hind home plate as the official umpire for the community lea gue doubleheader since the start of the schedule mr wilf morley has been calling the bails and strikes balsam ecommendation from the has- j tings county council asking i that county councils in the prov ince endorse their resolution and forward it to the provincial gov ernment the resolution favored by on tario county council is as fol- the active service class met lows last wednesday night at the that this hastings county home of mrs b jamieson mrs council petition the provincial cecil jones introduced the guest j government to implement corn- speaker miss v forsyth of pulsorv public liability and prop mrs b jnmiesoi i presentation made on thursday evening friends of mrs ethel browning gather ed at her home for a surprise presentation party mrs brown ing a member of coopers sec retarial staff will leave by plane on thursday july 5th to visit her native homeland scotland her sun bruce will also make the trip they expect to return early in september the presentation party was ar- j ranged by mrs ann glidden and lorraine steckley mis grace cooper made the presentation other present woe myrtle lovst dorothy cook mrs wrayj padgett mildred taylor jean pascoe and jean norton mrs j browning was married in scot land rnd came to canada follow- lr the war she has been a and family attended the john- ron judges picnic at lynbrook park on sunday i sunday visitors with the jones were mr and mrs ralph faulk ner goodwood mr and mrs allan jones toronto mr and mrs walter bikgs and familv messrs ross and cecil walls of brooklin claremont it was decided to erty damage insurance on all miss patricia graves of pine j give lhe money from the paper motor vehicles in the province 1 grove spent a couple davs last drive toward the choir gowns of ontario iweek with miss shirlev jones a committee was put in to help and a copy of this resolution mr and mrs arthur poddie plan for the eats at the wilson be forwarded to the minister of and artie of claremont visited barnraising highways the local members of congratulations to mt- zion the provincial legislature and school on winning the basehall to al tournament at brougham wed- tario nesdav night for schools in pick- cring township under 50 pupils keep in mind the sunday j ctery i school pif nic friday june 29 at there will be special music by j pringn r brooklin the dickson hill male quartet f here attended and rev lackey will speak kalem decoration service on wnvv su greetings to mrs j fivn acrcc i a white sr who celebrated her mmday eventn mrs wm fiss with mr and ind edgar countv councils in on- liecoration day services sunday at 23 pm will lie the annual decoration day services j of claremont union altona cherrywood the womans association of cherrywood united church met in the church hall on wednes day afternoon a committee of ladies was appointed to pur chase carpets for our newly decorated church at the request of the domin ion council of the wa a peti tion was signed by our ladies opposing the sale of beer in the grocery stores throughout our province remember the sunday school and community picnic to be held at oshawaonthelake on july 5 cars and a bus will leave the hall at 11 oclock come and bring a picnic basket mr and mrs e riches and family spent the weekend at trenton mr and mrs l gates had dinner on sunday with mr and mrs ivan law at whitby sympathy of the community is extended to mrs d milne and family in the death of mrs mil nes brother the late mr joe pearst of rouge hills mr and mrs harold fenney and family visited with mr and mrs j rennie on sunday mr and mrs r tindall visited at virginia on sunday newhweds were the recipients of a number of lovely gifts when a shower was held in their honour at the home of her aunt and uncle mr and mrs bert lewis on monday evening congratulations to june iewis who celebrated her birthday on thursday june 21st with a party for some of her little last week with mr and mrs fred puckrin edith white and her cousin marilyn scott have gone up to port sydney to work in a sum mer resort for the summer months roslyn combdon of ajax spent the weekend with mr and mrs arch bell mr and mrs a w betson of toronto visited mr and mrs george puckrin on sunday mr and mrs arch bell had sundav supper with mr and mrs wm grylls of whitby rr2 american women in the age group of 50 to 60 send more greeting cards annually than any others they also write more letters and give more gifts the wierd dragon tree of spains canary islands some times reaches 50 feet in circum ference islanders once used the darkred resin called dragons blood to embalm their kings and nobles one on tenerife isl and is believed to be 3000 years old green river mr and mrs roy carter mr and mrs robert malcolm are on a motor trip to western prov inces mrs m draper entertained some ladies at a stanley demon stration on monday evening mr and mrs allan michel and family were dinner guests of mrs d shank on sunday mr and mrs gordon lehman of markham were sunday visi tors with mrs l lehman and familv miss barbara buckles enter tained grade 3 pupils of wil mington avenue public school north york to a picnic at her home on saturday afternoon mr and mrs wm duncan also mr and mrs geo duncan were visitors in london over the weekend we understand that the farm formerly owned by mr i per- cey has been sold miss doreen findlay enter tained 182 division of cubs from toronto at her home on satur day last doreen is to be con gratulated on the splendid work she is doing as group leader the cemetery committee wish to thank all who in any way helped make this service a suc cess it was most gratifying to see such a good number pres ent rev lowden of claremont brought a most inspiring mess age the choir sang two lovely songs the loan limit to 55000 certain clauses also were changed one of which was to extend the act for a further three year term the discussion on this amend ment was mainly from a legal standpoint but nevertheless it took a few days before it could be approved by the house of commons a great deal of discussion was experienced when certain amendments to the indian act were introduced we had the opportunity of hearing from members in whose ridings in dians are domiciled on reserves and even from a member who represents a riding in the north west territories irrespective of j party affiliation members were very critical of the department of citizenship and immigration under whose care the indians i welfare is placed their criti cism was based on the fact that the department is not endeavour- ing to improve the standard of living of the indians in any way and that in certain instances tlie conditions under which they ex ist are deplorable on tuesday june 19th the right honourable vincent mas- j soy governor general of can- ada officiated at the opening of lhe remodelled library here at the parliament buildings the building in which the library is housed was begun in 1s60 and was completed in 1s7r it was opened officially on february 2s 1s76 by the earl of dufferin who was then the governor- general of canada itsttrvivbd the great fire which destroyed the parliament buildings in february 1016 but was severe ly damaged by another fire in august 1952 tjie library has been perfectly restored as it was in its original state and in addition two floors below level have been added for the stacking of books it is a very beautiful building now antl i would com mend it to anyone for a visit while here in ottawa the national defence estimates lare now being considered since this is a department which spends half of the national bud- get about 2 billion it is being given careful scrutiny and on the first item the opposition is i taking advantage of the oppor tunity of bringing to the atten tion of the government the fault i which lie in the administration j of the department and the lack i of proper defences in this coun- i try those who are participate i ing are in the main men of military experience and well versed in the field of military i and defence operations it is anticipated that this debate will last at least one full week the unemployment insurance estimates have not been con sidered because the unemploy ment insurance commission has not arrived at a proper solution to section 452 of this act the inclusion of this section of the act deprived some 200001 canadians of unemployment in surance benefits the ministe of labor however has promised that immediately upon his re turn from england where he is attending the victoria cross holders celebration an amend ment to this section will be sub mitted to the committee for its consideration at that time it is expected that the whole act will undergo careful scrutiny and general discussion bakers 1 mile nonli f mrs ernie wilson and tony and her sister miss betty hope j friends left by train on saturday for a i mr and mrs frank baks en- few weeks visit to calgary al- tertaired mr and mrs ted baks berta and daughter of pickering and mrs al jakeman accompanied mr and mrs bill terwoord and hoi aunt from toronto on a trip baby of malton on sunday to buffalo for a couple of dayst last week i king saud of saudi arabia hi i 3rd hirthdav on thursday june mgimar mrs xvme is paying with 10th con i m w vvhte or a ski on ham fcbmtube vhl good i iothixg i jjj mary jean jamieson crer mrs woodcock enjoyed a i mobile palace made by a us for nil th- family i spent the weekend with mr and j picnic supper at greenwood j trailer concern for visiting dis- axtiques mr dick ward at claremcrt park on friday the afternoon itant subjects dominating the nearly 70 pupils mothers and takes top honors for elegance i grandmothers along with tea- j on wheels he has a fifty- foot rst of claremont for the open ndly from 12 noon s pm i mr and mrs allan carson vis- was i t ten years and an employee ckil on snndaj sunday with mr and mrs ning at coopers for sonie time ccrsoofs- mojjohaa a on i mr pent i perambulating throne room is americanmade roecoored pickering red cross free summer swimming and water safety program greenwood pool no 7 hgy july 10 aug 10 10 am 1 pm tue o fri incl instruction by tfnek hunting ajax for borinnerj juniors intnrnimimtos sonfors n koynl life saving cerliflcntrji halfhour ronrso for rnch kopimrntlon at pool for 8yonrom and up courses rcmrirtd to 120 greenwood pool admission fc c covers full corr of 20 iroson payable on rcfjimrntlon day july 10 parents all children must have your consent in writing make up a car pool and brint your own and neighbors children us mutcr the j caxpe the stouffville tribune fly control time we carry a complete line of howards and wilsons fly control products livestock spray in your container 185 per gal for garden dust and spray see us for best prices claremont coop ph 3fi collect claremont ont