Stouffville Tribune (Stouffville, ON), October 22, 1942, p. 3

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mfj r the tribune stouffville ont thursday oct 22na 1942 s l if local and personal happenings ooxckatfiatoxs ox 70th birthday his pte george morden rca who is stationed at orlllia was home over the weekend visiting with bis parents mr and mrs lou morden last week those in the know were offering their congratulations to mr james h ratelift on the occasion of his 76th birthday the fact that he went north for a part ridge hunt indicates the excellent condition of his health it is mere thaa so years since mr ratcliff opened the pantry in the west end which became the leading croeery and fruit stand of the tillage his companion and friend in public and private life dr walter sangster who- was laid away last week was just a year older than mr rlatcliff mr and mrs cecil mertens of tor onto irere sunday visitors at the jos mertens home mr w j mer- tems who has been saunmer here returned home with are the ted cadieux son of mr and mrs c cadieux who recently enlisted with the rcaf was home on leave in bis new uniform on sun day arthur rusnell son of mr and mrs ira rusnell who is in training with the rcaf and stationed at manning pool was home over the weekend miss betty sanderson who isl miss evelyn rusnell has resum- a member of the staff at theled her studies at the toronto- bible womens college hospital was i school to complete a second term home with her parents mr and i mrs w g weekend sanderson over the mrs xathan forsyth was ad mitted to the brierbush hospital on monday since her steadily declin ing condition was growing rather worse kins rector enlists as clinplaia rev e w g worroll rector of king oak ridges and maple anglican- churches in the parish of king for almost seven years has been accepted to the chaplaincy of the armed forces and leported for duty on october 20th when his assigned duties were given him dur ing his absence the pulpits will be filled and especial responsibility placed upon the congiegation whose rector is temporarily serving in the armed forces cadet recruiting campaign still in full suing a large advertisement placed in this newspaper several weeks ago calling for recruits for the local air cadet squadron has brought a number of new boys into the unit it is expected that within the next week the squadron will have some thirtyfive cadets in uniform it is the hope of the stouffville officers to raise two squadrons or a total of fifty cadets uniforms are supplied to all cadets free as they are the pro perty of the unit sweat shirts spending the m03t the yg have bought property of the boys and mrs mceachern of toronto the former anna scott of this town and daughter of mr and mrs alex scott who occupied the present bodendis- tle home was in town last week for the funeral of the late mrs david latchford a biegal hound black and white belonging to frank baker is estray and the owner is- seeking its where about the dog is oversized for its breed information will be appreci ated mr john f clark of toronto has been secuied by the horticultural society here for the evening of nov 10th to give an illustrated addiess on the work and influence of horticultural societies mr clarke will speak at the school in the afternoon stouffville oddfellows entertained brethren from mount albert on monday evening when an interesting work evening was enjoyed the stouffville machine tool works are open to engage half a dozen unskilled men who could adapt themselves to the nature of work done in their plant the factory near tbe station has a brightcheery interior wherein it is a pleasure to work messrs james h ratcliff and george lee motored to the wilds of haliburton distiict last week for a partridge shoot and bi ought home four birds the enjoyment of the woods at this beautiful season is far gi eater than any return by way of game report the hunters who didnt come home empty handed either boys with pea shooters blowing both peas and beans were making themselves a nuisance on the stieets last week there were a lot of com plaints where lads impudently blew into the faces of older people we know the thing is tempting but the lads should be cautioned against the danger of injuring people them for the winter cost them 135 each quality meats are energy builders sirloin steak lb rump roast beef lb 28c war branch we wish to acknowledge the following donations with thanks mrs b raxlin 200 mrs c stonff- er 100 mrs abell ringwood 100 mrs r hunt ofbethesda a coat and mrs nicholson clothing m davey secretary prime rolled rib roast large sausage small pork sausage lb 31c lb 15c lb 23c old originals were hand made this week the north side x the spacious freel residence on main street is being reshingled and the old roof coming off is of hand made pine shingles that were laid about 70 years ago when shingles were hand made and durable as compared to the type of factory shingle we use today there are very few of these roofs still doing service for the day of ihueing the shingles from the old pine long is becoming his tory the thankoffering meeting of the garrett evening auxiliary of the united church was held at the home of miss gertrude todd miss lucy waters presided the theme of the devotional period thanks giving was led by miss margaret goodyear followed by a solo rendered by mrs j m stoiey mrs g h bailey gave an interesting talk on the study book chapter the tide comes in a review of the missionary work of the church was given by the guest speaker mrs morris vice piesident of the east presbytery auxilaries at the close a social half hour was enjoyed fresh green peas for dinner mrs macleod wife of rev c e macleod served green peas from their own garderf for dinner on monday this week something of a record we imagine and probably it indicates the prowess of a retiied minister to accomplish the unusual even though gardening is just a sideline ronny rowe who was suspended in the juvenile soccer series in tor onto moved into the seniors who are in the same jurisdiction without his suspension being lifted and has been playing sensationally we are told incidently rowe has been signed for a tryout with the toronto maple leafs and after completing his soc cer schedule went to st catherines last week with the professionals every handful means cash now is the time to have your nests full of hens laying for you that means profit for theres always a ready sale for big premium eggsl be sure to feed your birds fulopep egg mash it makes their production job easier for this feed contains lots of oatmeal and the right ingredients to help hens make eggs and show you high production fttjlope a egg mash 1 is a balanced ration which not only sup plies the nutrients hens require to make eggs but also to keep hens in good health and body weight order some fulopep egg mash today stiver bros thanks to you the stouffville red cross wish to thank the store keepeis who had boxes in their stores atad those who gave donations also others who contributed to these boxes by mon ey or gifts we also wish to thank the cgit ifor christmas cards they made which were enclosed in boxes and the ladies who helped pack and the ladies who helped pack they gave a most generous left monday for west after visiting in town since last june miss josie daley and sister mrs sam dougherty left this week for their respective homes in west ern canada they came here hur riedly it will be recalled at the sudden death of their sister miss susan daley since that time mrs dougherty also lost her sisterinlaw mrs wm dougherty miss josie daley lives at camrose and mrs dougherty resides in edmonton it has been a great treat for their many friends to be able to greet these for mer lesidents their remaining sis ter miss mary daley will be residing alone for the present or until other arrangements can be made miss lizzie ryan of toronto spent sunday in town the guest of mrs a v nolan speeders slow to learn constable rusnell picked up seven speeders in town on thanksgiving and all were summoned to court too many people insist driving through this village at 40 and 45 miles per hour whereas the speed limit is 30 miles so long as they do this fines are bound to follow until every offen der decides to drive more slowly jjiitcliford home not on the market mrs flora uiquhart who has been in town for a couple of weeks owing to the illness and subsequent passing of her mother went back to her home at ayr on monday and has closed the latchford home hei e corporal is stationed on thursday oct 15 mrs f l button mrs reg button mrs tb rae mrs j ratcliff mrs e miller and miss g todd attended a delight ful red cross tea held at the home of mrs winkler in markham village mr and mrs f l button miss g todd and mr and mrs r h button and miss a pearson queens- ville spent a recent weekend at tallyho inn muskoka for the winter no steps will be taken at the piesent time either to rent or sell the place as there is a possibility that mrs urquhart may some day return to her native town and the fine old family home to occupy it shoulder rt beef sirloin roast round steak stewing beef chuck roast pot roast hamburger rolled brisket 25c lb 32c lb 30c lb 20c lb 25g lb 19c lb 18c 2 lbs 35c lean lb 25c economie soap flakse large pkg 33c home rendered lard lb o boyle m stouffville ontario phono 8001 stonffvillo is represented irvine ftaxlin second year arte student at toronto university and son of mr and mrs b raxlin of this town was among the 1000 students who entrained at toronto for the western harvest fields recently ben went to the union station to see his son off and say3 that when the students from the various universities assembled in groups the noise was deafening when the college yells were given some of ithe lads were dressed in straw hats light shoes and otherwise flimpsy attire while others were prepared for cold weather with their heavy boots heavy coats and some good woolens irvine raxlin appears to be stouffvilles lone representative at university this year and is having an experience no other student ever had from this village since the stu dent body is charged with helping to lift the western grain crop victory advertising manager visits stouffville mr george lake chairman of the advertising committee for york county victory loan was in town on monday afternoon accompanied by his son mr lake was checking into the local setup to see that all information was being properly handed out to the public in connec tion with the band concert this thursday evening there will be a screen picture entitled new soldiers are tough that will be a feature of the program all arrang ed as part of the victory campaign mr mel budd of the toronto fire dept will be on hand to operate his projector for this picture which you are going to like and which air lake declares is veiy popular and timely incidentally mr lake is publisher of the porcupine advance published at timmins one of the finest equipped weekly newspaper plants in ontario but his beautiful and spacious country home is locat ed at langstaff recent bridal pair floyd mike martin rcnvr and mrs martin who were married recently the bride wasmiss leola rowena daniels only daughter of mr and- mrs w j daniels and the groom is the son of mr and the late mrs joseph martin of stouffville ont as in sampsons day last week clarence jones5th con cession ifarmer of uxbridge near the fifth line church was engaged in splitting a scantling when a piece flew up and struck him with such force in the face as to fracture his jaw bone somehow jaw bones have been able to get in print down through the ages for you recall that function until the end of the corporal getting stout graduate of stouffville continua tion school and son of mr and mrs b r good of the brierbush cpl edward good who was home recently has received his stripes advancing him to the status of a corporal the at brampton and by the way he is putting on weight army life is more than agreeing with him sampson slew the philistines with notwithstanding the jaw bone of an ass the bible re- might be chosen cords we understand that a meeting of the municipal council is likely to be held on friday night this week when the bylaw providing for the early election will be passed when once this is made law stouffville will hold the annual npmination on the last monday in november and if an election is required it will be held on the first monday in december so that the customary turmoil will be over ahead of the business rush the present council will continue to year a new council austy baker the former markham hockeyist and softballer now with the ecaf pitched his flight to a couple of wins in the airforce sof tbal league he expects to tny out for the rcaf hockey team this win ter and should have a fair chance which also goes to lawrie and ban- gay too that trio for two years now in junior and intermediate hockey have been one of the highest scoring lines in the amateur ranks talk on formosa the autumn tliankoffering meet ing of stjames presbyterian church womens missionary society was held in the church mrs carman morris presided and musical numbers were contributed by mrs buckley and mrs shuttleworth the guest spea ker was mrs geo mckay who with her husband has spent many years as a missionary in formosa mrs mckay told of the splendid way in which the work is being carried on by the native christians since the war forced all missionaries to return home it is the sincere hope of all said mrs mckay that following the draw for windbreaker helps send boys monthly treat a fiw leather windbreaker don ated by the harry golden store is being raffled off proceeds going to the comfort fund which sends monthly boxes of cigarettes and sweets to our fighting men over seas it requires almost 4000 a month now to send the monthly shipment to our local boys and great credit is due the stouffville veterans under the guidance of mr bert lickorisli for their unstinting effort in keeping these parcels go ing no special christmas boxes will be sent over this year by the com fort fund and everyone is asked to support the red cross and other organizations which have undertak en to arrange for this little extra at christmas the list of local men arriving overseas is ever increasing and requires the full finances of the comfort fund to provide for all of them each month perhaps no other fund is doing so much to keep our lads cheered up as that provided by the veterans and the support of all citizens is solicited in this now drive for funds buy a ticket or leave war formosa will fie given back to china and that korea will be given your contribution in one of the many her independence store coin jars today paris auto supply auto wreckers richmond hill phone 86 rebuilt ford model a motors exchange 4950 rebuilt ford model a carburators ex 495 new ford v8 carburators special 1195 pennsylvania motor oil 6 qt tins per tin 99 car batteries 495 to 695 exchange a real buy- xi i

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