page 4 the tribune wednesday dec 2 stouffville scene what going o as the stouffville legl and the legion ladies auxiliary entertained 60 senior citizens to a hot turkey dinner at the le gion hall thursday even ing for those unable to attend the dinners were delivered to their places of residence rev douglas davis told the christmas story illustrated with col ored slides sir and mrs hans rau from london england ar rived in stouffville on saturday to spend the holi day season with her par ents mr and mrs c ii nolan duchess street advertisers are remind ed that next weeks tri bune will again be issued on tuesday and advertis ing copy must be received at the newspaper office no later than saturday dec 27 theres still time to get that yearround gift a subscription to the tri bune mrs alex beattie vic toria street is presently a patient at green gables nursing home blooming- ton- mr beattie is now home from york county hospital newmarket one son andrew and a daugh ter christine are residing with mrs lillian king church street the large evergreen tree once located on the front lawn at the home of mr and mrs harry rat- cliff main street west has been removed and re planted in the shopping plaza area at bayview ave and york mills road the inaugural meeting of stouffville village coun cil will be held thursday evening jan 8 at 730 pm the stouffville cooper ative submitted the suc cessful tender to supply fuel oil to the sewage plant and municipal building for 1970 their price was 173c per gallon exclusive of ser vice stouffville council enter tained its municipal em ployees their wives and husbands at a pre-christ- mas buffet luncheon thursday evening the dinner was prepared and served by members of the legion ladies auxiliary stouffville lawyer david coon has opened up an office in his residence at 47 church street the choir of the stwrff- ville missionary chore entertained residents of parkview home thursday evening with the presen tation of their christmas cantata later they en joyed a banquet at the pine tree restaurant main street ft the main street home of mr and mrs gay rat- ledge has been sold to mrs stan thompson and her mother mrs will mcnair of akoiia baskett pegg real estate completed the sale a young hockey player in the west rouge assenta tion was rushed to hispital by vance ambulance sat urday following an acci dent in the stouffvije arena he was struck in the throat with a stick and rendered unconscious for a time ft a since christmas and new years falls on a thursday this year boys playing on stouffvilles omha teams are asked to get in touch with their re spective coaches to learn what arrangements for games have been made else sad salvador bevaa victoria street left malton on saturday to spend the christmas vacation period in mexico the edgevale sehowl of bailee wiu begin its winter term of instruction jan 6 classes are available in ballet graded and mod- era jazz both adult and teenage contact mrs molly mumford ninth line north win a smmmbfle the draw for a new 1970 snowmobile will be held dec 26 boxing day when the stooffvrhe clippers host napanee here at two oclock the pirtrhc utilities c- ntisslen will entertain members of their staff to a prechristmas luncheon at the puc office dec 24 donald heather and neil smith family of dr and mrs neil smith obrien avenue are home for the christmas vacation period no residents of the stouffville whitchurch area will go without christ mas dinner not if the management of green gables manor at blooming- ton knows about it mr and mrs layine will open their home to anyone on christmas day particular ly senior folks police chief fred mason of whit church and orland keat ing of stouffville have been informed of the gen erous gesture trudy cadienx a first year student at the uni versity of western ont ario london is spending the christmas holiday per iod with her parents mr and mrs ted cadieux main street friends of mr joseph murray market st will be sorry to learn that he is in holy cross hospital cal gary convalescing from a slight stroke suffered last week mr and mrs murray have been on an extended visit with their daughter and soninlaw mr and mrs bruce smith and fam ily mr murray is expect ed to remain in hospital for a few weeks for ther apy his room number is 631 adah skate dec 27 will afford stou ffville oldsters an excel lent opportunity to settle their christmas dinners an adult enly skating night will be held at the arena saturday evening leave the kids with a babysitter for a couple of hours and join in the fun mrs ivy peterson of rockford 111 is spending the holiday season with her sister mrs lloyd hoo ver and lloyd main st east miss shares lbttner has returned home after spen- ding a pleasant week in florida santa claus a friend of every family st nick will be greeted by an image in his own likeness when he calls on the family of mr and mrs doug ward glad park avenue christmas eve the giant illuminated santa ciat stands on their front lawn with him are left to right lorraine 12 sandra 7 lynn 9 and sheila 5 jas thomas tiiti4tttt 4 pauls serene good withes and sincere thanks 45 main st stouffville i mrs anthony gardiner al model of motherhood christmas greetings were taking this opportunity to say hello and to thank our customers for their patronage have a merry christmas the management and staff canadian imperial bank of commerce stouffville usaiiiieiicfciagramknm giulios pizza house closed dec 15 to jan 20 greenwood dur ing her years of residence in the greenwood com munity no one was more highly respected as a nei ghbor friend and devoted mother than the late mrs anthony gardiner the large attendance at her funeral dec 14 in greenwood united church showed the esteem and respect held for her by everyone in the area rev t h fleetham was in charge of the service as sisted by rev mundy of brooklin mrs gardiner passed away dec 10 in princess margaret hospital tor onto she was 44 married in greenwood in 1943 mr and mrs gar diner resided in weston for a time and later near dunbarton before moving back to the community where the family of seven was raised on a farm north of hwy 7 mrs gardiner was known in the neighbor hood as the model mother her love of children ex tended even beyond the family circle to include many foster children velma as she was known to her many friends had been in ill health for some time but never complained until her most recent return to hospital most felt that her recovery was com plete about a year ago they moved from green wood to brooklin but never lost contact with the people she had come to know surviving besides her husband are daughters mrs shirley kapuscinski of whitby bonnie joan and sherry lee and sons kenneth terry and john her parents mr and mrs jonas davis live at colum bus there are four broth ers howard and harold columbus george of brooklin gordon of cour- tice and three sisters mrs betty barkwell aurora mrs dorothy linton port perry and mrs kathleen paudash myrtle pall bearers were george lee fred lewis te s an mps frustration things he points out are so simple that they seem ridiculous and wouldnt be tolerated in any busi ness operation or the civil service a sample of mr dan- sons frustrations is point ed up in the following if my secretary is out and you try to get me there is no way to leave a mes sage when im in the of fice phoning or if my secretary is on the tele phone we dont have another line to take in coming calls we share a small office with our sec retaries which means that private interviews with constituents are vir tually impossible without her leaving the room wasting her time and fal ling behind in her work effective government will depend upon effective mps he says this ef fectiveness depends on at least reasonable facilities with a work week of 70 to 90 hours an mp still cant accomplish all he wishes with adequate fa cilities we could increase our effectiveness consider ably york north be ing a member of parlia ment is a fulltime job government is more com plex and sessions are longer than ever says york north mp barney danson but the facilities are those designed for government as it was 25 years ago some of the bill mcdonald donald mcfadyen harold lewis and alvin wilson flower bearers were bill new man jake honingh bill gardner douglas mc fadyen donald sander son tony owen and pat morrison blessing of peace be yours thanks for your continued patronage unristmas westings 3fbr all the bountiful blessings of christmas let us rejoice to each and every one of our good friends and patrons we extend with sincere appreciation good wishes for the holiday the management staff the stouffville nursing home restaurant