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ftgt 8 the stourrvru wwkt twnjfir october t claremont and pickering township district greenwood green river mr and mrs gordon cher- sell will show pictures of their land and f asaflv of kingston vis- 1 trip to europe everyone is cor- ited with mrs- overland and mr dlally invited to attend and mrs tran over the weeki prayer and praise meeting wil e be held on thursday evening mr and mrs bill hicks and commencing at 730 everyone family visited over the weekend interested is invited to be pres- uith mr and mrs wilmot hillient ed vfr and mrs loss hill rev h lackey wiu conduct relatives of mrs dave hay- airsary services on a for ward of gore bay were recent mer pastorate charge next sun- visitors here d and wo visiting pastors many residents of claremont will occupy the pulpit for the attended the international plow- morning and evening lnited ir match at brooklin at least church anniversary services once last week mr chas coo- nee music will be provided by rxr one of the larger machinery the local choir an mr i dars at the match was well next sunday it is noped there crowds reflect popularity of plowing match will be large congregations at both senices a large basket of beautiful assorted mums were placed in the united church last sunday pleaced with the reception his display received from the pub lic there was a large attendance at the initial public skating right in me stouffville arena on i evening from the funeral of the saturday manv young people late mrs e j symes from claremont and district you are reminded of the tur- 1 vre present we regret to report that mrs fank barclay is not too well at the present time tr and mrs mcguire visited with toronto friends on sunday miss jean pascoe of green wood secretary at chas coo pers ltd is enjoying a weeks holidays she is presently spend ing a few days vacation with mr and mrs ken mcdonald of whitby mr and mrs chas burton key supper in the eptist i church on friday evening of this week the ladies hope to do some interior decorating in the ss room through this special effort the ladies are expecting to quilt during the early part of this week for the wms mr and mrs stewart of to- 1 ronto friends of many years were recent visitors with mr and mrs r tansley miss june morgan nurse in motored into the peierboro dis- training in toronto general trict on sunday afternoon was home last friday and satur- population in the township of day pickering shows a slight in- 1 mr floyd king of belhaven crease over last vears figure was a thanksgiving visitor at according to clerk lloyd john- j the home of his aunt mrs jack ston the 1956 population is morgan and family 13418 as compared with 13137 i congratulations to mr and in 1955 i mrs wes lehman on the birth the claremont santa claus of a grandson recently at bow- parade will be held on saturday manville hospital dec 8th the first prize will be mr and mrs petty of victoria a shetland pony with bridle and square and mr and mrs maye saddle second prle is leather i of oshawa were sunday visi- luggage valued at s3000 and the tors with their parents mr and third prize a silver cream and mrs howard hockley sugar set valued at 1500 tick ets are available from any mem ber of the claremont business and community association the committee appointed for the refreshments at claremont booth at last weeks plowing match at brooklin wish to ex- we are sorry to report that mr john phillips father of mrs j morgan is not enjoying good health at the present time the mothers of the first claremont brownies and guides company met on monday night at the home of mrs fryer the press their appreciation for the main topic was the coming response and help which thev cookie sale to be held on satur- received more than three hun- day oct 27th anyone wishing dred pies were donated for sale to donate cookies could leave and other contributions which i them with doreen welsh at the were equally appreciated corner store on friday oct 26th the annual bazaar will be i all contributions gratefully ac- held in the basement of the i cepted the girls will be out sell- united church on saturday af- ing from house to house satur- ternoon nov 17th day morning please welcome an mrs cecil jones on wednesday oct 24th the our brownies and guides mo- mr and mrs don piett and ladies of the association will j thers of brownies and guides j family of hamilton spent a few provide a supper commencing or anyone interested are to be j j last week with mr and at 515 in the united church reminded that our meetings are mrs percy jones basement at 8 oclock the same held on the third monday with j mrs e mills of malvern spent evening the regular monthly j delicious refreshments served by the weekend with mr and mrs meeting will be held in the base- mrs fryer and the lunch com ment where mr and mrs manmittee anyone wishing to exchange woollens for blankets is to take them to mrs minaker or mrs mowbray not later than oct 25 there will be no sunday school or church service this sunday the 21st due to anni- iversary services at kinsale at j 11 am and 730 pm dr and mrs moore and fam- congratulations to mr and mrs kenseth bielby on the ar rival of a little daughter a sis ter for johnny mrs e switzer was a week end guest with her sister mrs e forsyth mr and mrs a farthing of stouffville were callers at the hutchings home on sunday mr and mrs charles draper i lly were guests at the parsonage of lj and mr xc dra iast sunday mrs moore sang a of iron bridge visitei j solo at the morning service ac- former nephewi mr m companied by het husband draper and mrs draper last miss glenna minaker of the week they also attended th i oshawa hospital and miss her- plowing match at brooklin bertof toronto visited at the sorry to hear of the accident j m minaker home over the week suffered by little peter callan- end dine son of mr and mrs r mr and mrs garnet courtice cailandire who had the misfor- of pickering attended the anni- tune to run into the side of a yersary services last sunday car shortly after they moved to and later visited at the ed pas- perth but we are pleased to coe home j hear his condition is not serious mr and mrs earl disney and on saturday evening last the i familv were guests at the les choir members of regent park wilson home last sunday united church held a corn roast anniversaryservices last sun- at the home of mr and mrs a dav were well attended rev chafen wilkinson dunbarton and rev j the ladies aid met in the butler of ajax delivered fine ad- church on wednesday last when dresses also the choirs were i three more quilts were quilted much appreciated with their an- j for the mission boxes the next th j meeting will be held on nov 7 mr and mrs mcphail of to- lit the home of mrs irwin of ronto were visitors at the e i whitevale pegg home last friday v i mr and mrs w chafen enter- mr and mrs p clark visited tamed mr and mrs a r self with relatives at brighton on of toronto also mr and mrs the weekend carl raymer of locust hill on sunday brougham the regular weekly euchre sponsored by the womans insti- j tute held their first meeting on j graced by cloudless skies tracted a record crowd while about the tented city seeing and a warm sun the inter- many devoted their attention the latest models in farm gathered in groups to exchange national plowing match at to the plowmen and their com- machinery still others as brooklin on wednesday at- petitions others wandered may be seen from this view neighborhood gossip 227 attend sunday school at altona oct 14 rally the annual ss rally and i mrs mildred stratton guelph anniversary services were held sister of rev d sargent and on sunday oct 14 mr everet her friend mrs ira zeller of k storms a lay member and jbreslau spent the weekend with school teacher from kitchener rev and mrs sargent and boys united missionary church was on sunday afternoon they enter- the speaker assisted by a trio tained a number of friends from including mrs ward shantz i kitchener mrs stouffcr and mrs bruba- 1 m and mrs bill terwood and cher miss marian shantz ac- baby of malton visited with mr companied on the piano rev an mrs frank baks and fartl- mr sargent the pastor com- on sunday mented on the progress of the church during the past few months mr storms followed county displayed wares at international close to l attend plowmens banquet t jordan there will be no church serv ice next sunday owing to anni- j versary services at kinsale sun day school will be at 10 am i the choir are singing at kin- 1 sale in the morning and at peaches in the evening the regular meeting of the active service class will not be held next week a community halloween party will take place in the school instead proclaiming ontario as the county of peace plenty and pro gress was the ontario county display at the international plowing match at brooklin last 600dw00d u t i j north pickering school teach- with a message on the world a m in altona mrs les meyers sorry to report that mr rus sell storry is confined to the toronto western hospital where he underwent surgery on his on wednesday afternoon mrs i leg last saturday we hope that woodcock was hostess to the he will soon be feeling well again before a capacity crowd of minister of agriculture told the almost 1200 the winners of top gathering that agriculture is prizes at the 43rd international still the basic industry of can- plowing match were presented ada with their trophies friday night i it wvek located in the tented city faimers from all over canada people was a tent devoted to the boun- and representatives of urban tion farmers are making to the ties and opportunities of this centres warmly applauded the economy he said county home of canadas plow- forty prizewinners as they re- 1 he forecast that eventually ing match this year ceived trophies from distinguish- the farmers will have a better eyecatching was a display of cd guests j share of the benefits from a the fruits of the harvest in an the presentations were made prosperous economy attractive display topped off at a huge civic banquet sponsor- with an apple display spelling ed by the oshawa city council out in green and red ontario i and held in the new shopping tuesday evening last with fairly good attendance when the following were lucky winners mrs p hardy mrs t ogdcn and mrs w carlton mr thos hammond mr s jewell arid mr t ogden special draw mr n burton mr and mrs wm knox vis ited with their son john and family at hampton on sunday sympathy is extended to mrs ross knox and mrs ray elli- cott who received word on sun day of the sudden passing of their brotherinlaw the late mr deacon of islington miss barbara mairs of oshawa general hospital spent the weekend at her home here sorry to hear that mrs wm ellicott and mrs fran barclay have both been under the wea ther during the past week all join in wishing both ladies a speedy recovery mr and mrs l w sheppard visited with their son c b and mrs sheppard on sunday mr and mrs e carswell and daughter lynn of oshawa call ed on mrs w hamilton onsun- day and county in another section baby chicks drew the visitors attention to a centre off king street west guests heard speakers stress the value of farmers to the can- notice proclaiming that 20 of adian economy and the close re- the chickens in the province are lationship of general prosperity hatched in ontario county an- 1 to the work of the plow wide mission of the church attendance at both services 1 school several of the grades put on demonstrations oi sing- exceeded expectations and the v c jut it i ing and mrs woodcock gave a ss attendance broke all prev- r demonstration of teaching eng- ious records there were many interested visitors and former hjfi iflt t al attendants at both services con motto an ear for music an eye for pictures a mind for mrs fred pilkev and alma were sunday dinner guests of fj b w l mr and mrs norman bunker of altona wi wi be neid in in the evening mr and mrs dick jones called on her par ents mr arid mrs harvey nighs- wander entertained cousins from the states over the weekend and on monday enjoyed a trip to al gonquin park mr ad mrs harold lewis and family visited with mrs marie mansbridge at orillia on sunday mr and mrs delos morris of tillsonburg are visiting rela tives in this district and on sun day they and mr and mrs wm clarkson were guests of their sister mr and mrs w h bur nett of bloomington glad to see steven wideman home again after his recent op eration in the western hospital congratulations to kay and larry schell on the arrival of a babv daughter on friday oct 12th mr and mrs matt sloss of manltoulin island spent a cou ple of days last week with his cousin bert and mrs ixwis the altona wi catered to a mr don kennedy mr gar field bennett and mr welling ton yake were all winners in the farm improvement contest sponsored by the federation of agriculture congratulations to these men mr bennett is in line for double congratulations for he was the recipient of more than altona school on friday oct one prize for plowing at the in- 19th at 8 pm the programme i ternational match last week is in charge of community ac- 1 this sunday morning mr tivities mrs chas hodgson lawrie wagg of uxhridge will had on display a number of 1 their handicrafts take the service at the united church in the absence of mr mcphee who will be preaching i books a hobby a zest these are i at the anniversary at pricevillc the assets that make for happi- a group of ladies under the i ress films from the national i direction of mrs norman wagg film board there will be spe- 1 is busy rehearsing a play which cial music rhythm band and will be presented at the anni- singing by altona school pupils all members please bring lunch mr and mrs henry mononen and boys of gait visited with the versary turkey supper nov 14 it is entitled bachelor bride mr and mrs herb wagg other display was by the dairy herd improvement association presided over by mark lockyer of brooklin and james ball of uxbridge these herds include those of christie brothers port perry a ellicott locust hill c dis ney brooklin ivan barrett and carter brothers of port perry n alves and heber down of brooklin jones brothers of claremont 1 s wilson ux bridge e wilson port perry a w ray t doble a j do- ble of sunderland and e gibson of blackwater in another section of the dis play the federation of agricul ture an active organization in this county announced the var ious benefits of such an organi zation there mrs john hamer explained the advantage of cred it unions the cooperative medi cal services and insurance plans the junior farmers of the county from uxbridge port perry beaverton and brooklin hon w a goodfellow ont glen major sunday visitors with mr and i mrs wm fiss were mr and mrs r jones oshawa mr and mrs ed jones newmarket several from here attended the plowing match in brooklin last week some went every day mr and mrs joe jones visit ed sunday evening with mr and mrs edgar johnson i guests with mrs clinton nev- i ille over the weekend were miss ann barton dublin ireland of i the medical staff of the emp ress of scotland and miss may kennedy of rockfield limerick ireland mr and mrs howard langille spent one day this week in to ronto a large number attended the shower for miss june fiss on friday evening at the brides j ii i also had an attractive display doreen and kendra attended the jakemans and the mcgarveys mcgovern treadway wedding miieik of i ermine v during the weekend mr mc- j in toronto on saturday i lpm and tced paction pro- garvoy returned to gait with i mrs sherwood catherwood kram dmi largely on tb his daughter for a visit met with an accident on friday currect selpctton of seed fo mayor w john naylor of osh awa chairman of the banquet gave a warm welcome to the guests he also stressed the need for city people to realize the problems of the farmers whom he termed the backbone of the country ontario county warden pat duffy also welcomed the guests and congratulated competitors on their fine plowing he ex pressed thanks to all those who worked for the success of the match particularly heber down whose farm was the site of the match in reply heber down of brooklin thanked the many groups which had assisted him in organizing the local end of the competition he mentioned in particular the police local councils and public utilities michael starr mp for ontario riding and t d thomas mla for oshawa riding also spoke mr thomas introduced the main guest speaker mr goodfellow highlight of the presentation of prizes was the awarding of the canadian championship to hugh l baird of blackwater ontario county the 22yearold champion received his prizes to the accompaniment of a loud congratulations to mr important that urban i mrs jack mitchell and mrs e recognize the contribu- 1 sodon who won prizes in the irhproved farmstead competi tion sponsored bythe federation of agriculture a number of farmers from greenwood also won prizes mr and mrs gordon wagg and daughter gall visited with their grandparents mr and mrs m hamilton on sunday mrs al harvey accompanied her mother to buffalo for the holiday weekend when she vis ited her sister mr and mrs gerald middle- ton arid little daughters had din ner on sunday with mrs lera- mon the beautiful basket of mums placed in the church here on sunday were in memory of the late mrs a wilson a large number from here took in the plowing- match at brooklin last week mr and mrs h malcolm vis ited with their daughter and soninlaw mr and mrs glover on sunday mr and mrs e pascoe and little son philip of whitby vis ited with his brother kenneth and mrs pascoe on sunday last bakers five acres 1 mllo north of o 7 hiirhvvny 10th con skcoxd hand furniture good used clothing for nil the family antiques open pally from 12 noon 8 pm closed on sunday fit waggs aimfyte smtemei r- ii afinev m diamond ring join our christmas layaway club waqqs jewelry china phone 24 jl stouffville rocc balsam mr and mrs bud kirkwood j afternoon when the car which of waterdown spent the week- she was driving left the road end with her parents mr and and ploughed through a rather mrs geo harvie deep ditch coming to rest at the fence fortunately no one was seriously hurt mr and mrs albert taylor miss glenda taylor mr allan jefferson and marjorie attended the christening of william john graham son of mr and mrs banquet for the officials at the son and son of orillia had sup- g- j fz international plowing match at per wednesday night with m church on sunda morning and mrs r dav after attending the plowing match dlinljda mrs b lamleson mr and mrs tom bell and mr and mrs vic bell from oro station and mr and mrs robert- choose peed best adapted to your particular soil and climate zone home prior to her marriage on watldn w t bell of imperial saturday oct 20 i 0l1 co presented the silver mrs bert third and children p emblem of canadian cham- of milliken spent last week with p mr baird her parents mr and mrs chas banquet guests were enter- fiss i lainetl by the ontario county miss annetta carpenter mon- junior farmers choir and a j treat is spending a couple of quartet of its members i weeks with mrs clinton neville brooklin on tuesday of last week nearly all the families of this district visited the tented city for at least one day during the match a number of friends and neighbors gathered at the home the wms open meeting will of mr and mrs charles fiss he on friday evening october mr and mrs jim white were last friday night and presented 19 at the home of mrs leonard saturday supper guests of her miss june fiss and mr wm brillinger miss hamilton will j uncle jack downward of to- wilson with a miscellaneous be the guest speaker and will ronto shower prior to their marriage show colored slides on her work j a number of the ladies attend- this saturday in japan music by ivan lead- 1 ed a ronald demonstration held eric and lenore jones of ley and family of uxbridge mrs at the home of mrs orval frctr claremont spent the weekend morley and mrs yake every- j on tuesday evening with their grandparents mr one is welcome township of pickering dog catcher wanted applications for he position of a full lime doff catcher for the township of iickerinj will he received hy the undersigned applicants should have sufficient land on which kennels could he huilt and a litjht truck or car which could he used to transport dogs lloyd johnston clerk brougham ont a turkey supper f will be held at claremont baptist church on friday oct 19th from 5 to 8 pm under the auspices of the married couples club admission adults 150 children 75c i glen robbie herd dispersion saturday october 20th 100 pm r c baker farm claremont ont aberdeen angus 50 lots bred open heifers cows with calves at foot accredited vaccinated herd established 1942 popular families including bandolier sires auction sale under cover lunch on the grounds catalogues from cameron maetaggart box 308 aurora ont phone claremont 44w r c 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