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h 8 the stouffvhle thtune tkmtfay kortafer 1964 uxbridge pickering tp news pickering likely to lose court magistrate harry jermyn will request that beginning in the new year pickering village the magistrates court be held in ajax since pickering village coun cil has done nothing to improve its present court facilities all courts in the village which are presently held etery other thursday will move to the ajax town hall two miles away magistrate jermyn has ap proached the village authorities on several occasions to improve the lighting- furniture and other facilities in the pickering vil lage community hall at thi last mating of council of the village it was rumoured that all area courts would be held at the new county building in whithx bin this was dis claimed bv the magistrate the court offices however now situated in the oshawa police building will likely be moved to the better facilities in the new county building court will be held at ajax every thursday beginning in the new year pickering village has been receiving s10 a day for the use of iis community hall as a court room ajax which has not been receiving any money for the use of its council chamber as a court room will be reim bursed in the fuiuie for its use claremont students receive awards at commencement fri rec committee approves s400 for ice rinks the pickering twp parks ani recreation committee has ap proved an expenditure of s100 for eight communities in the municipality to promote hockey and pleasure skating activities a meeting was held on oct 2sth and projects of this kind were discussed the topic was introduced by mr stu mcguckin of brougham i who asked for s50 to construct a retaining wall around an out door rink in their park it was agreed that the follow ing sums should be allocated for the following areas clare mont 50 rouge hills 50 west rou o 3ro- 75 south fairport 25 picker ing beach s25 bay ridges 100 glengrove 25 liuretta anonby ph 6492216 claremont students were well represented among the recipi ents of diplomas and awards at commencement exercises at pickering dist high school on friday night congratulations go to donald drake who receiv ed his honour graduation diplo- ma joy green won the highest proficiency award in grade 10 and greta vanstone received the home economics prize congra tulations also to lauretta anon by barbara carson richard curtis bruce drake karen hay- ward fred moore wm payne sarbara pugh john torrance and greta vanstone who receiv ed their secondary school grad uation diplomas there were many parents irom the village in the audience to see their sons and daughters on the platform in an impressive program mr and mrs ken jones tele phoned home irom new orleans on tuesday of last week tom hammond was the win ner of the christmas cake in a draw held at jones variety store on saturday evening congratulations to mrs geo thorpe who won 50 in a chum radio contest on satur day afternoon tom benson celebrated his 17 birthday on monday nov 9th the 4h is holding its achieve ment day at port perry on nov 21st last saturday the girls and their fathers enjoyed a day at the royal winterfair mrs laura roe ofhawkstone visited recently withmr and mrs geo pearsall on monday employees of sarco began working at their new plant atmarkham road and hwy 401 the baptist church junior choir of 10 year olds and under sang at the service on sunday mr and mrs james watt of tororitcf visited with- mr and mrs lloyd pugh last wednes day mr and mrs samarillo enter tained mr and mrs peter fran chisor dinner on wednesday and mr and mrs jim ross and mr samarillos mother for dinner on sunday valerie entertained a friend peter timmerman of bay ridges a chivarie for mr and mrs jack norton was held on satur day night more than 50 local md district residents attended torn benson was unabie io plav in the junior hockey game agalnsrlittle britain at stouff- ville on tuesday night due to a lip injury that required several stitches mr frank murphy of sidney nova scotia visited with mr and mrs robert hockley last week mr and mrs lome almack entertained rev w c almack on the weekend and had mr and mrs a g almack and family out for sunday dinner mr and mrs stan warhurton of scarboro visited with mr and mrsrussel hamilton on friday evening bjll hammond is expected home from hospital this week he suffered t a fractured wrist mu crackel vertebrae in a fall tvj woslts ago jwe understand that mr mosc norton has purchased the prop erty formerly owned by mrs c valentino mr and mrs russcl hamilton spent the weekend with friends lnmarkham the scenic premises owned by mrand mrs jack manscll east of the village is up for sale another new home is under announcement mr brian hewson a licenced mechanic special izing in minor and major tuneups with an equipped service department and body shop to lake care of your needs is now asso ciated with chas cooper ltd claremont onl 6492114 6492115 tour friendly gjl dealer aaags construction on the cliff mills property east of claiemont mervin bunker of altona is the contractor the good fellowship class had a most informativemeeting on tuesday of last week the guest speaker was a representa tive from the crippled civilians society anyone wishing to dis pose of old furniture clothing rags or any miscellaneous articles is asked to contact this toronto organization and they will be pleased to arrange pick up the united church senior choir will meet at betty evans home on friday evening nov 20th at 730 pm to reorganize for another year mr and mrs cliff reynolds visited on sunday at the home of mr and mrs doug reynolds bowmanville earl pilkey and gord mcdow ell returned home last week with five deer gord bagged three of them mr and mrs arthur bates of woodbridge visited on saturday evening with mr and mrs don hedges weddinq waltham guthrie audley united church was the setting recently for the marriage of eileen mae guthrie to leon ard william hale waltham brooklin the bride is the daugh ter of mr and mrs herbert guthrie whitby and the bride groom is the son of mr and mrs leonard lester waltham toron to the reverend melville buttars officiated and the soloist mr william brown greenwood sang the lords prayer and wedding prayer accompanied by mr robin nicholson whitby given in marriage by her fath er the bride wore a formal peau de soie gown of silver cloud designed with a bateau neckline and lilypoint sleeves the skirt straight at the front billowed into fullness at the back her headdress was of white roses embellished with leaves holding her twotier waistlength nylon net veil and she carried a bou quet of pink sweetheart roses and feathered white carnations she wore her great-grand- mothers amethyst brooch and the wedding shoes of her grand mother the brides sister miss anne guthriewhitby was her maid of honour and the bridesmaids were miss lynda puckrin aud ley and miss wilma guthrie whitby a cousin of the bride they were dressed alike in pink cocktail length dresses featuring short sleeves and full skirts of taffeta with ovcrskins of nylon chiffon held at the waists with cummerbunds their headdres ses were matching pink crowns adorned with pink flowers and veiling and they carried bou quets of pink and white feather ed carnations the bridegroom was attended by mr david pegg toronto and the ushers were mr haiold guthrie whitby and mr mervin missclbrook brooklin the reception was held at the church the brides mother ie- ccived wearing an aqua dress with beige accessories and a corsage of pink sweetpeas the bridegrooms mother assisted wearing a blue dress with brown accessories and a corsage of white chrysantcmums the mc was mr buttars before the couple left on a honeymoon to quebec the bride donned a twopiece blue wool dress with matching hat beige accessories and a corsage of pink sweetheart roses mr and mrs waltham arc residing on the audley road rr 1 brooklin guests were present from to ronto dwlght mindcn norland whitby brooklin and green wood typewriters for rent standards 7 a month 3 months for sir portables 6 a month 3 months for 1x tribune office supplies main st stouffvule ywwwwivvvi brougham the regular meeting of joy ribekah lodge took place on monday evening nov 9th with the new officers in their re spective chairs the new noble grand sister louise pilkey very efficiently conducted the meeting assisted by vice grand sister esther clodd who re ported for the sick and visiting committee the charter was draped in loving memory of sister june michell past dist rict deputy president of area no 7 oshawa west and former member of joy lodge the mi nutes of the previous meeting were read by recording secre tary sister jean ellicott an in vitation to attend the birthday party of white dove lodge aj ax was received the dance committee reported that plans were under way for the annual christmas dance to be held on december 12 the lodge christ mas party will be held on dec 14 with sisters shirley knox isabel annis and ruth hay in charge of the program the us ual donation was made for the christmas party at the odd fellows and rebekah home at barrie lodge closed in regular form after which brother roy carter showed a number of interesting movies and slides which hi had taken the evening came to a pleasant close with a cup of tea and a bit of lunch served by the lunch committee louise pilkey and esther clodd mr and mrs bill ellicott are on a business trip to washing ton this week mr and mrs etherington of waterloo spent the weekend with their daughter and family mr and mrs don gibson sorry to hear mrs joan tin ker is again a patient at ajax hospital it is a pleasure to see mrs maude hamilton home after her stay in hospital mr ross clark of islington called on his mother mrs wm clark last week the thermometer on the church lawn has gone up to 18000 toward the s20000 ob jective for the building fund mrs allan ellicott was very happy to welcome her daughter ileen home after an absence of about five years also ilcens husband sgt bill knock unit ed states army whom they had not met bill and ileen have just returned from v germany where they have been posted they will visit his family in california before taking up sta tion again in north carolina during the weekend many friends and relatives called to see ileen and meet her husband the sympathy of the commu nity goes tc the fsmil of the late fred hicks at the regular cub meeting on monday night nov 9 three cubs were invested bill um- phery david carter and adrian cadden were welcomed into the pack by akela lorraine illott and assistants one cub robert bath went up to scouts in a going up ceremony donald campbell received his second star the group committee of the 1st brock pickering cub and scout troup met at the home of mr and mrs ken fallis plans for the christmas party which is to be held on dec 14th in the red cross building were dis cussed all cubs and scouts and their families are invited there will be a paper drive on nov 21st weather permitting any one who could drive would be more than welcome to come and give their assistance to this cause the next meeting will be held at the home of mr and mrs w sawrby brock road mrs chas burrows called on a number of friends in the vil lage last tuesday the girls who work in the pickering township municipal office held a miscellaneous sho wer for one of their fellow em ployees miss cheryl liscombe at the spruce villa recently cheryl is being married on no vember 21st on thursday evening a com munity shower was held in the township hall for miss cheryl liscombe and mr james pearcc prior to their marriage on sat urday a welcome goes to mr and mrs john coats and family from ottawa who have moved into the house recently vacated by mr and mrs russell frame and family representation on council unfair williams the bay ridges ratepayers association came within four minutes of dissolving last week the official meeting did not have the required 25 person quorum until four minutes be fore the deadline called bypres byron lowe under the rate payer constitution two meetings in a row without a quorum au tomatically dissolves the associ ation at last months meeting only 16 of the required25 show ed up past president john williams pointed out the uneven distribu tion of pickering council seats in relation to population and assessment a motion to ap proach the township council was passed mr williams told the rate payers the two northern wards of the township represent 25 per cent of the population ward three in the south which in cludes bay ridges has 37 per cent of the assessment and 41 per cent of the population ward four which includes the central part of the south of pickering township has 14 per cent of the assessment and 15 per cent of the population and ward five or the southwest area has 24 per cent of the assessment and 25 per cent of the population mr williams said a councillor is elected from each ward as well as a reeve and deputy reeve which were voted in from across the township one of the problems picker ing township is plagued by is that there is no representation either by population or assess ment said mr williams ahround students at pickering high qreen river honour public school graduates nov 20th twelve grade 8 graduates will be honoured on friday evening nov 20th at the green river public school commencement exercises the pupils have com pleted their eight grades and have advanced on to high school the guest speaker willbe mr paul mingay of markham well- known lawyer and a former member of the village council refreshments will be served at the conclusion of the program it has been announced that bruce malcolm is the winner of the home and school award other graduates include pa tricia anne browne rose cham berlain marilyn cody jmarlene davis anne donnelly ellamay eliason brian forbes sally snow barbara timms gary turner and donna wilson the young peopels group will meet at the home of mr and mrs roberts on friday evening of this week at t30 pm the ladies aid will hold their annual christmas meeting at the home of mrs j irwin on wed nesday nov 25th at 8 pm an exchange of gifts will take place we are sorry to hear that mr r kidd a former resident of our village was admitted to hospital recently following a car accident miss ida gray spent the week end in toronto visiting with her sister mrs n symington mr and mrs wm duncan were guests on sunday at the home of a sister and family the gathering was held in hon our of miss margaret duncan on the occasion of her birthday we are sorry to report that mr allan michell suffered a nasty injury in a recent accident and required several stitches to close the wound in his head a sign on the kidd property indicates that the premises has been sold mr and mrs m draper and mr and mrs t barefoot of ajax had lunch recently with mr and mrs d barefoot of ajax mrs greenfield and son nor man were sunday visitors at wilsons park and visited mr keith greenfield mr and mrs m draper spent saturday evening at the home of mr and mrs smetham mrs craig leader of the brownie group reports that a great deal of interest hasbeen shown in this organization dur ing the past week four new members were enrolled vivi an brownell kathy henry mair and elsie balluck the next meeting of the home and school will be held on nov 30th at 8 oclock qreeriwood students win awards at pickering district high commencement the landlord called to collect the rent and was told by the tenant i cant pay you this week you said that last week and the week before protested the landlord well replied the tenant didnt 1 keep my word the community of green wood was representetd among the award winners at the 13th annual commencement exer cises of pickering dist high school on friday night gerald pegg now attending the- uni versity of toronto received an honour graduation diploma and a dominion provincial bursary worth 500 hugh crawford received a secondary school graduation diploma in the general course josn gsr diner made the grade nine ho nour roll and susan crawford was named to the grade eleven honour roll and also received an academic crest nancy ni cholson was presented with an athletic crest kevin pegg son of mrand mrs donald pegg of scarboro was christened in the green wood united church on sun day nov 8th several family relatives were in attendance friends of mr d owen hope he enjoys a quick recovery from the illness that has con fined him to hospital a bus leaves from green wood store every saturday night for the brooklin arena at 715 sharp the fare is only 25c a rover crew is to be start ed in greenwood the leader will be don goodwin mrs e crossman of rexdale spent the weekend with mr and mrs d clarke mr minaker enjoyed adeer hunting trip into the halibur- ton highlands over the week end the party that mr g moore was with brought home a deer from marmora and rod oxford didnt do so badly this time he bagged a deer also mr and mrs j- clarke of agincourt had dinner with mr and mrs d clarke on remem brance day we are sorry io hear that betty goodwin has suffered a sprained back mr and mrs ed pascoe to gether with mr and mrs gar net courtice of pickering visit ed on sunday with mr and mrs lloyd courtice and family of lome park the senior scouts and lead ers enjoyed a night of bowling and refreshments after at the home of mr and mrs rlee of kinsalc recently on sunday nov 15th the scouts had a hike into the nor thern part of the township to test the boys on trail blazing the annual young peoples service was held at brooklin on sunday rev fleetham led in the singsong miss beatrice mclean poke at the audley ucw on wed nesday of last week on mon day nov 9th she addressed a meeting of the ucw in clare mont mrs brown the federation representative of the womens institute and mrs charles mc- taggart the voting delegate from kinsale attended the cen tral ontario womens institute convention in the royal york toronto on nov 5th the main theme was think centennial the institutes are planning to beautify canada as their pro ject this not only means in a physical sense but they plan to wage war on bigotry smugness and narrowness of mind reso lutions passed included an am endment to the criminal code legalizing abortions where pregnancy is the result of crim inal assaull or when the moth ers health would be affected to ask those responsible to cur tail the broadcasting of crime and immorality on television and to request the ontario dept of education to standardize the textbooks across the province the bazaar held at green wood church on nov 7th was a big success and attracted ma ny nut of town people the gross profit for the ucw was 210 the happy hostess 4h club held a tea in the church on sa turday for the girls mothers and a few guests mrs annis the vice president of the sou thern ontario womens insti tute was in attendance along with mrs j kingstonc the president of the kinsalc insti tute and mrs j brooks and mrs e pegg who put on dem onstrations for the girls during their unit the guests were welcomed by susan crawford all the refreshments were made and served by the club members the girls presented a preview showing of their skit that they will put on at ach ievement day the farm forum met at the home of mr and mrs milton pegg on monday evening the topic for discussion was far mers in transition the group presented mr and mrs pegg with a lovely decorated cake to mark the occasion of their 37th wedding anniversary go go gorush to cat breakfast and catch the bus work all day rush home and gobble supper have fun all ev ening and drop exhausted into bed do you ever wonder why you are on this merrygoround or what might happen if you ever jumped off do you ever atop a moment to think and one of the most coveted awards presented annually at the commencement exercises ot pickeriiur dist high school is the selection of the ailround boy ami girl on friday night this distinction went to grade 13 graduates beverley hawthorne cone 7 pickering and stephen miclma of bay ridges the two students are pictured here with their trophies barry murkar goodwood the loba meeting held in the township hall on thursday evening was impressive and all enjoyed an evening of can- ulc light the hydro was off most of the evening due to lightning striking the high school transformer at uxbridge congratulations to mr and mrs randy forsythe the baby is a girl mr robert dawson received a fourteen stitch cut on his wrist due to a mishap at the comco plant on saturday a bus load of young people from toronto youth for christ enjoyed a hayride down the thiij and up the fourth on sat urday evening then devotions and lunch at the baptist church the 4h dainty daisy group held their mother and friends tea in goodwood united church on saturday they pre sented a short program of it ems they had learned the girls presented their leaders mrs vidler and mrs r may with necklaces in appreciation of their work as leaders mr george jones passed aw ay on friday in fairview lodge whitby after being in declin ing health for some time sym pathy is extended to his sons gordon at home clarence of peterboro and daughter mrs everett hockley of uxbridge funeral service was monday at goodwood baptist church with interment in wideman cemet ery keep the date nov 27 open for an evening in goodwood township hall when a film will be shown mr and mrs charles symes mrs dan norton and mrs ivan norton visited mrs harold norton in toronto general hospital on monday miss donna tindall of tor onto spent the weekend with her parents mr and mrs earl tindall mr and mrs engleby brought their daughter home from hospital on saturday after having tonsils removed audley mrs fred puckrin the ucw met at the church on wednesday evening the president mrs bert guthrie conducted the business twelve ladies answered to the roll call love miss beatrice mclean greenwood gave the worship assisted by mrs arch bell miss bill guthrie and mrs frank murray two hymns were sung one written by mrs ruth story a missionary in central india and one who is all unfit to count which was written by an indian miss mclean spoke on inda describing the rural problems mrs george squire assistel her the speaker also showed coloured slides on a panorama tour of india the hostess mrs frank mur- i ay served refreshments the nevt meeting will be a 215 pm on december 9 during the church service on sunday afternoon susan irene daughter of mr and mrs bill puckrin was presented for bap tism a number from here attended the commencement exercises at pickering dist high school on friday evening joyce smith received her grade xii com mercial diploma and eleanor westney received her grade xii diploma congratulations to eleanor who received several awards and to marilyn anne tapscott who received an awaid for highest in grade ix com mercial guthrie and linda scto received their grade xii diplo mas at anderson high school whitby on oct 21 sympathy of the community is extended to mr lester walsh everett and marjorie on the passing on thursday of mrs walsh the funeral service was on sunday afternoon with inter ment in groveside cemetery mrs james davidson flew to medicine hat alberta cast week where her mother mrs smith is in hospital wonder what am i doing here if you want to find out come and talk to others in the same situation in greenwood church on nov 22nd at 730 pm rev fleetham will ref eree the debate truck driver not blamed for death of pickering girl a short cut to a friends home across the busy 401 highway brought death to 14yearold kathleen linda guest a whitby inquest was told last week kathleen guest of pine drive pickering was killed instantly oct 14 when she ran out into the eastbound lane of the high way and was struck by a truck the accident took place near the fairport beach road junction after a short recess the jury decided that the girl had died accidentally in trying to cross the road they attached no blame the driver of the truck involved in the accident injuries severe giving evidence dr r m claik pathologist with oshawa geneial hospital said that the girl died due to severe brain damage haemorrhage and mul tiple injuries her injuries he added were so severe that it was impossible to define the exact cause of death on the spot when the accident happened was joseph akkerman of simcoe street south oshawa he told the iury that he was travelling in the eastbound lane the girl he said was standing in the median whenhe passed her he estimated that she was about five feet from the side of the road in his rearview mirror he said he saw the girl run into the road right in front of a truck she seemed to stick to the front of the truck he added the truck skidded into tile median the accident he said took place in early evening the truck as he remembered had its parking lights on donald chambers of west- point cres west hill was tra velling in the westbound lane when the accident occurreu he told the inquest that he caught a glimpse of a girl run ning very quickly across the lane then he said she bolted into the eastbound lane as he ie- membered she waa wearing dark clothing diiver of the truck was aime louis cardinal of nashville toronto he said he was on a regular delivery to kingston darted onto road the girl he said was in the median when he first saw her when he was about 100 feet iiom her she suddenly darted in front of his truck i put on the brakes and cut to the left to try and miss her he said i missed her with the hood but she was caught with the right fender it happened so fast she ran out then she stopped right in the middle of my lane he said the girls father mr john gues said he had last seen his daughter the morning of the accident before she left for school his daughter h said had been on her way to see a friend on the other side of the 401 to his knowledge she had never used the short cut across tin highway before altona mr and mrs wm lord spent the weekend with relatives in wellington mr and mrs gordon fowell of nesbitt manitoba and mr arthur lamb of stouffville were monday dinner guests of their cousins mr and mrs norman bunker the eiehth meeting of the altona busy beatles 4h club was held at the home of susan and gail britlon the girls worked on their poster and re cord books for achievement day which will be held at port perry on nov 28th a lunch of hot chocolate and sandwiches was served before the meeting was adjourned mr and mrs walter davis have arrived home after spend ing a month visiting relatives in western canada mrs bob lewis mrs art wideman and mrs ed wide- man visited with mrs bob lag an and new baby at palmerston one day last week and brought mrs morgan hill back home with them balsam ml zion the ucw met last wed at the home of mrs frank disney the theme of the worship was on missions and mrs hillyer of claremont gave a very inter esting talk on bolivia mrs lome jones and mrs lloyd wilson gave a report of the presbytery meeting held at claremont recently a short ar mistice service followed it was decided to bring used clothing for the fred victor mission to the next meeting also each one to be responsible for a number for the program to be held at the home of mrs lome jones mr and mrs david pagan and sandra of west hill visited wednesday with mr and mrs cecil jones winton white is at present in the ajax hospital for a check up mrs lewis jones and mr and mrs glen mandcrson and family had supper sunday night at the roy ward home at claremont several from here attended the commencement at picker ing district high school friday night congratulations to timo thy death and linda graham on receiving their secondary school graduation diplomas to georgina burton her gradua- lived forty years in goodwood district george henry jones ot r r 1 goodwood died at fairview lodge whitby on friday nov 13 1964 in his 86th year his wife the former emma jane gibncr predeceased him he is survived by clarence of peter borough mary mrse hock ley of uxbridge and gordon of iiripgoouwood eight grand children and six great grand children after resting at the oneill funeral home service was in goodwood baptist church on monday at 2 pm in charge of rev j tetley of to ronto assisted by pastor l fcr- ber interment was in wide- mans cemetery pallbearers were dan nor ton moses norton harry woodland bert may reuben may and george baldwin atha mr and mrs james loree of toronto spent sunday with her parents mr and mrs murray dunkcld little kelly returned home with her parentis after spending a few weeks with her grandparents the carruthers family were sunday dinner guests with mr and mrs morlcy smallcy har old and ralph mr and mrs ernie smith and family from cherrywood were sunday af ternoon visitors mrs orman lehman and mrs george bycr visited their brother mr garnet jrfmcs on sunday he is presently in ux bridge hospital mr allan lehman with six boy friends spent the weekend in kitchener and visited the emmanuel bible college the carruthers attended the commencement exercises fri day night at pickering district high school the pupils receiv ed their diplomas tion diploma for commercial course and dorccn jones on winning the cup for the highest standing in grade i0c2 mr and mrs lcs baylcs and daughter of grccnbank visited sunday with mr and mrs grant carson mrs morgan evans of clare mont is with her daughter mrs lome jones the young peoples union met sunday evening at brook lin church when a joint meet ing of the presbytery was held st