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hangs plaque in new hall mjiii markham village historian morgan hall markham shop- john lunau shown here ping plaza on friday night and reeve mrs alma walk- the spacious auditorium has er officiated a the hanging been named in memory of of a gold plaque in the new pioneer implement builders william george and thomas morgan who operated a shop and showroom on main st in markham from is 19 to 1905 a onceayear bloom a beautiful pincushion cactus that blooms for only a few hours in an entire year is pictured here in the home of mr and mrs peter bramwell no 47 hwy north of stouftville staff photo the township of markham by a resolution of council the week of october 612 has been de clared fire prevention week in the tovnship of markham ii c t crisp clerktreasurer rin6w00d mr wilmot fockler son ed and daughter mrs j baldock and her daughter karen of moose jaw sask are visiting his brothers joseph and gor don and other relatives mr and mrs c s huber of spring valley sask are visit ing their daughter mrs david fockler and family dr and mrs bob mcclana- han and family of chatham spent thursday night with her parents mr and mrs gordon holden enroute to kirkland lake the excelsior ladies met ai the home of mrs fred jem- mett on thursday evening last week max vague and richard yakeley were two of the group of the conference young peo ple who spent the weekend at elim lodge kkv merlyn dolan uxbridge mr sam carser toronto you are cordially invited to hear these men at the christian mens fellowship held in the youth centre on mon oct 7 at 8 pm written questions will be answered young men especially welcomed 1 1 brand new 1963 mcrcui vs meteors comets never been driven come in and see them today selling at cost price to the buyer coffey and hartley motors your mercury dealer miss anna e wideman rx daughter of mr albert r wideman rr 2 markham has been assigned by the mennonite central committee to serve on the staff of the international grcnfcll associ ation hospital in st anthony newfoundland for a period of two years miss wideman has served for one year on general duty medical nursing and seven years as medical instructor at the toronto east general hospital i new hall opened to serve markham the spacious and beautifully appointed morgan hall was of ficially opened on friday eve ning in the markham shopping plaza a plaque in memory of pioneer implement builders william george and thomas morgan was hung at the en trance to the auditorium by reeve mrs alma walker and village historian john lunau the morgan blacksmith shop and showroom was located on the site of the present morgan house on main street in mark ham their business extended over a period from 1s50 to 1905 in the late 1920s mrs morgan set up a fund that is known as the morgan trut account and the interest is used annu ally in the upkeep of morgan park and the former rose garden site the stourtviui tribune thursday october 3 1963 pg j local and personal happenings miss nettie kitchen of tor- j onto was a weekend visitor of mrs lehman edward st mr and mrs henry slack are presently on a motor trip to western canada mr and mrs fred madill ol claremont mr ralph andrews of toronto had dinner with mr and mrs o madill on tuesday of last week a huge potato that tipped the scales at 3 pounds was dug out of a garden on the property of mr orval beelby manitoba st mr ross lee of new york city is vimting his cousins miss flossie barkey and mrs stewart stouffer and his auni mrs truman grove his broth er rusell was also a recent vistior here rev and mrs john colley and ruth marie of lockport ny were visitors with her parents mr and mrs kred i pugh cone 10 miss eflie pugii who had spent the past week with the colleys returned to her brothers with them mrs alfred smith victoria st entertained the melville ucw at her home on tuesday evening last week ron underwood ires the president of morgan hall is mr ronald g under wood other members on the board of directors include doug meharg vice president and lachlan cattanach sec- treasurer the ringwood ladies kuchre club met at the home of mrs r nelson on monday sept 30 for another evenings enter tainment the following ladies took home the prizes 1st mrs j mehaffey 2nd mrs b fockler booby mrs e allan travelling prize mrs c fock ler mr and mrs bill pcgg ash- burn rr 1 will be moving into a new home on baker ave when the bungalow is complet ed mr and mrs d bullock of toronto have taken up resi dence in the murray paisley home on albert st s mr louis schell of toronto was a weekend visitor with his sister mrs lloyd moyer and family church st the fall rummage sale sponsored by the ladies of the evening guild christ church anglican is being held at the church hall sunset blvd sat urday oct 5th from 10 am to 1 pm there will be a splendid se lection of high quality mer chandise and a white elephant table come for the bargains this sat oct 5th 10 am at the church hall the fall bulbs for premiums for horticultural members are at the home of c o james 109 maytree ave there ate a few extra for sale the stouftville baseball house league held its season- end banquet in the legion hall i on friday evening miss pat barry has register ed at queens university for this term she taught at led bury junior high in north york last vear york cleaners main street have installed new equipment and work is now handled at the local plant mr and mrs terry bateman and family cone 9 whitchurch have moved into the main st east home of mr alvin farm er mr and mrs cam kennedy formerly of cone 7 markham and now at little britain were visitors here on sunday and at tended the anniversary servic es in st james presbyterian church mr rov heaton and son johnny park dr n and mr bill james of toronto are moose hunting in the gogama district this week miss mabel bm main st- w the former supervisor with the bell telephone co moved from her apartment to take up residence in fort erie out mr and mi- stewart stouf fer albert st were on a weeks motor trip which took them to saidt ste marie du- lutli minnesota and home bv chicago the pioneer girl guides and committee members met for their first meeting of the year at a buffet supper at the home of mrs harry stover monday evening mr and mrs william falk cf kelowna bc and mr and mrs eden kinzie of kitchener were recent visitors with mrs wiancko and mrs john leh man the stouftville lions club harvest ball will be held at cedar beach gardens mussel- mans lake on friday oct 4 8 pm proceeds are to go to wards the lions financial pledge to the canadian natio nal institute for the blind tick ets available at the door mrs fred bver accompanied by mrs win timbers mrs a ratcliff margery mertens and mr fred griffin attended the dist 5 annual horticultural meeting in the e lovell school in oshawa on tuesday evening sept 24 dist 5 includes the societies east of yonge st to oshawa and north to beaver- ton mr f lashley was the guest speaker coming soon rexall fall 1c sale at houstons the rexall drug store phone 6102222 twentytwo twenty two mr and mrs hilliard degeer main st e celebrated theic golden wedding anniversary on wednesday oct 2nd plan to bring your family to houstons coffee shoppe for thanksgiving dinner open thanksgiving day 1 pm to s pm houstons the rexall drug store phone 6102222 twentytwo twentytwo mr and mrs aubrey rain- ford of toronto were visitors last saturday evening witii mrs herbert dishley and daughter miss evelyn dishley at their home hermalyn george street markham the three ladies celebrated birth days mrs a rainford sept 29th mrs h dishley sept 30th and miss evelyn dishley oct 1st any farmer in this area who has on their premises a mor gan cultivator is asked to get in touch with markham village historian john lunau at 291- 1822 the t and g morgan co of markham was in business in a period from 1810 to 1905 they were builders of buggies cutters and implements on main street the stouffville wt will meet on wednesday oct 9th at 215 in the library basement mrs w smith public relations convener has invited mrs chas nolan to show her slides taken while on their trip this summer to europe the roll call i am a member of the womens institute because motto to be given by mrs geo middleton and current events mrs a king all ladies inter ested this is your invitation to attend this worthwhile meeting the local christian mens fellowship will commence their fall activities at the farkside christian youth centre this coming monday evening at 8 pm the special speaker for this opening meeting will the the noted pastor and evangelist from the uxbridge and good wood baptist churches rev metiyn dolan mr sam carser a well known business man from toronto will be the solo ist in november the speaker will be dr j h hunter a world traveller and author of many books rev wm l hull a missionary for many years in palestine and the spiritual ad visor of adolf eichraan will be the speaker in december men who value christian fellowship and the study of gods word have been meeting together for nearly twentyfive years in these meetings they anticipate this coming year to be one of the best and ask the men of all denominations to pray and cooperate so that the gospel of gods grace may continue to go to those who have never heard two local men suffered nasty tumbles on thursday afternoon while attending the auction furniture sale at the abe leh man home grant drewery of glasgow and harvey houck of cashel fell to the ground when the verandah railing broke gord swifty todd of good wood injured last month in the brougham park when acciden tally hit by a pitched ball was released on thursday from the uxbridge cottage hospital fol lowing a series of operations he will be unable to return to work for several weeks gord is an umpire in the claremont community softball league mr and mrs keith suther land have purchased the wes jack home on lloyd ave now occupied by dr and mrs d j petrie and familv recent visitors with mrs b e wiancko and eldon haw thorne ave were mrs john lehman also mr and mrs r a wiancko mina and chris topher of don mills paul the eldest is attending the univers ity of waterloo mr and mrs gord wagg gayle and wendy called on mr and mrs glen stronach and boys of don mills on sunday mr jack hopper fairview ave has joined the sales staff of giles chevolds in stouft ville mr and mrs lcn buckland and charlotte accompanied by roger todd attended the christ ening on sunday at guelph of their grandchildren lesley pa tricia and kyle lawrence chil dren of pat and harry barber thirty one were present at a pot luck dinner on sunday when three members of the rusnell family were celebrat ing birthdays at the home of mrs norma haynes main st they were evelyn rusnell marilyn crowder and joan raymer all of toronto among the 12000 who visited pioneer village on the black creek conservation area for their 7th annual pioneer fest ival were a group of ladies from stouffville who demon strated the art of quilting those dressed in old fashioned costumes were mrs lambert stouffer mrs earl doner mrs walter gray mrs joe sider miss vera tarr mrs c sum- meffeldt mrs wilmot erown mrs chas connor mrs t wagg mrs wes wideman mrs ira rusnell and mrs clar ence doner besides quilting the ladies sold jellies jams pickles and hand sewing for operation missions miss lois avery a nurse-in- training at kitchenerwaterloo hospital is presently taking a 2 month special course at the ontario hospital whitby the mens fellowship choir under the leadership of mr lambert stouffer provided ths music on a sunday at churches on the brantford indian reserve recently mr howard pat malloy spent a few days with th lambert malloy family in wit- lowdale mr and mrs garnet stewart of willowdale were visitors in town on thursday mrs winnifred seaton for syth wife of the late ernest forsvth died on tucs sept 25 1963 at the queen elizabeth hospital toronto interment was on friday in stouffville cemetery the late mrs for syth was a sisterinlaw of miss laura forsvth church st mr albert stout of markham passed away at the brierbusb hospital on friday sept 27 1963 he is survived by his wife the former esther bell after resting at the ogden fu neral home he was buried in thornhill cemetery on monday- six new homes are under construction in the area of manitoba street and baker av enue in town one house will be the future home of constable and mrs david hadden form erly of box grove and recently hired to the stouffville police department doug meharg of markham is the builder prior to her wedding on sat urday sept 2s mrs ken pa trick the former denise rob erts elm rd was the recipi ent of two miscellaneous show ers the matron of honour miss joni watts of aglncourt and the brides aunt mrs p roberts of scarboro were host esses a group of stouffville and district men have been spend ing their spare time in north ern ontario at maple island north of parry sound within re cent weeks erecting a hunting camp in preparation for the op ening of the annual deer shoot assisting with the project hava been fred byer murray dan iels bruce harper walter pi- pher gerry meharg and geo allison three members of the stouff ville fire brigade chas jack son fred castle and jim ren- nie spent the entire night at the site of the blaze that de stroyed the barn on the wm topper farm west of mussel- mans lake on friday a strong- northwest wind showered sparks over the area and a con tinual watch had to be kept on the topper home and other ad jacent residences good attendances were re corded at the morning and eve ning anniversary services in st james presbyterian church on sunday the guest pastor- was rev prof allan farrls ol knox college toronto special music was rendered by tha home choir with guest soloist mrs robt thomas of mark ham rendering two lovely 6e lections at the evening worship meteor custom 4door sedan one ofilic ford family of fine cars made in canada certain features shown or mentioned arc optional at extra cost size finance in luxury in 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