i i t stoonviui timiw wrficti h w mature hikes i at cons areas pupils parents honour green river principal tne student of green bivr i a beautiful cake in the exact public school and the parents in j replica of the the community honoured iheir staft of three teacher includ- inz the principal at a picnic held at the claremont conser vation area on friday principal jack shepherd hi wife and four hoys iefi on tues day to lake up redence in greenville 111 where mr shep herd will enter a three ear col lege course in theology their nome sold to mrs trances bowen formerly of knzlchart mrs carol malcolm who join ed the staff at easier will go back to her former school at greenwood mrs janet weide- kowsky is also leaving the 3 position will he filled bv mr john sexton principal cain- erine darragh and ina eagle- son school and grounds made by mrs trudi weisroan was pie- sented to mr shepherd and he shared it with all persons pres ent he also received two beau tiful book ends from the pupils in his grade s class mrs wcide- kowsky was presented with a loveiy serving tray by the boys and girls in her room while mrs malcolm received a out class pitcher and glasses from brougham has been her students individual cakes were also made by mrs c pot- ill and mrs weiman mr shepherd was green riv ers first principal in the new school a portrait photograph will remain in the building mr shepherd served the posi tion for six years and during that time he missed only nine teaching days the present en- lollment is 91 ashburn dist farmer is member of rural learning association the rural learning associa tion was officially launched on june 10th the meeting which was held in toronto was at tended by a capacity crowd of enthusiastic members from all over ontario the delegates ap proved a programme bylaws and budget for the first year of operation programmes are planned in eight areas ii u of radio and tv pilot project re use of night schools leadership training information and reference service relationships and liaison role youth travel project indian rural learning pt oject 2 5 6 7 r bilingual rural learning project a board of sixteen was chos en seven appointed from the sponsoring bodies and nine elected from the general mem bership the following persons were tiamed to the executive chairman a h k musgrave clarksburg vice chairman peter hannam guelph exe cutive member donald sander son ashburn this association is ihe result of the merger of ontario farm radio forum ontario folk school council and ontario rural leadership forum rural learning association objectives are to serve in the most effective way the needs of rural people in the area of adult education a series of conducted nature hikes will be held for the public in five conservation areas this coming thursday july ii by the metropolitan toronto and region conservation authority experienced authority per sonnel will serve as guides on the hikes which will take about one hour to complete along the picturesque nature trails in the areas where native wild flowers trees and wildlife abound on thursday hikes will take place at the following areas gteenwood 4 miles north of pickering on the greenwood road at 2 pm claremont area in pickering twp 1 miles north of t hwy at 4 pm there is no charge for the hikes only the nominal 50cent parking fee for cars persons wishing to take part in the hikes may obtain further information by telephoning the conservation authoritys offices at ss95425 during normal office hours report from parliament by michael starr mp additional measures have been added to the order paper by the government they are lit present in the resolution stage and will become amend ments to the present children of war dead act and the army benevolent fund act the first provides for an in crease from twentyfive dollars to thirtyfour dollars in the amount of the monthly allow ance that may be paid to a stu dent it also provides that whenever the annual rate of pension payable to an orphan child under the pension act is changed there will be a corre- sponding change in the additio nal amount that may be paid to a student after he has attain ed the age of twentyone years the other veterans measure has to do with the arm bene volent fund it provides for an increase in the rate of interest payable on the minimum bal ance to the credit of the fund in each month at the rate of 4 per annum for a period of five years from the coming into force of this measure there after for each successive period of five years at a rate as may be prescribed by the govenor-iri- council this seems to be the only vet eran legislation that the govern ment proposes to introduce this session of parliament the judges act is also being amended to provide for two ad ditional judges of the supreme court of ontario and one addi tional judge for the supreme court of new brunswick this measure also provides for one additional judge for the county court of ontario among the groups visiting ottawa were the pupils of grade 8 from the sir john a mjtcdonald school in bav ridges this school was oflici- all opened on saturday june 26th while the students were in ottawa i presented their school with a portrait of our first prime minister after whom the school is named recently i enquired as to when ihe government was in troducing and making effective an increase for the postal wor kers who are grossly underpaid the minister of national reve nue replying for the govern ment announced that they ex pected to bring about an in crease in the early part of july whether this increase will be substantial and satisfactory to the postal employees remains to be seen i also made an enquiry as to why the weekly papers were not given the opportunity to publish the new boundary maps released by the redistribution commission these maps were published and paid for in all the daily papers in ontario but nothing was published in the weekly papers the secretary of state promised to make en quiries of the commission and 1 hope that the same opportuni ty will be extended to them as the dailies received uxbridge driver fined 50 an uxbridge man who was involved in a onecar accident may 29th was convicted friday of careless driving wilhert lloyd stewart 6 brock street was fined 50 and costs by magistrate russell pearse pc edward grimshaw of the stouffville police told the court that stewart was southbound on hwy 47 at speeds up to 50 miles per hour in a 30 mph zone the officer added that stewart was travelling too fast to stop col liding with a truck as a conse quence the accused mans car shot off the road bent a fire hydrant hit a telephone and hydro pole and collided with a lamp standard the accident occurred ai the corner of the highway and boy- er street stewart was offered 10 days in jail as an alternative to the fine crowned miss kinsmen green river congratulations to mr and mrs r kidd on the arrival of a son at the toronto wellesley hospital congratulations to margaret roberts whose marriage took place at barric on saturday the daily vacation bible school will he held in the public school here from july 12 to 21 five days a week from 930 to 1130 am ah children are wel come the memorial day service for brunswick hill cemetery was held on sunday many outof- towners attended the event spend less get more specials this week blade short rib roast lb 59c lean hamburg 40c lb 3 lbs 100 fretzrros a harper highest quality meals lowest prices free delivery 6403125 claremont ont j kmbkk greenwood mrs john vickers and mrs bernard jones held a lea in hon our of miss pamela vickers at donny brooks sunday june 27 a member of the library hoard has reviewed a new book in the library in hopes of stir ring up interest the following is a short review of fully pro cessed cheese written by nor man ward and illustrated by louis de viverville ii is a series of ironical stories told in a most entertaining manner the old story about the ashes of the de parted client being mistaken for iooth powder is retold here this time the ashes are mis taken for tea leaves however the most amusing anecdote is the story entitled one touch of slapstick it will appeal most strongly to our women readers so many of whom are members of stalwart womens groups i shall not summarize it here for fear of censorship but refer pages 8 and 9 of the fully pro cessed cheese the book is avail able at the kinsale library in the greenwood school the li brary is open every wednesday from 730 to 930 pm mr and mrs milton pegg were visited by mr and mrs reg harden and mr and mrs bill taylor all of port credit we are glad to hear that mrs don pegg is on the way to re covery following her illness several families from green wood attended the general motors picnic at lakeview last saturday a special examiner from great britain came over to test the students of the connelly school of dancing the highest class the gold medal was re ceived by helen disney the bronze award was received by susan shewan debbie fisher and leta fisher the primary awards went to karen slater lynn bleasdale janet hill and ruth disney mr and mrs harrison have just returned from a camping holiday up north on friday night a shower was held in honour of mr and mrs ed tapley the community also took this opportunity to honour the neil family who are moving from this area and pre sented them with an electric roast pan judy and john moore were presented with small gifts be cause they are moving from the trict to join their parohis at boiiar law wilkn has become obsolete in greenwood if people arent travelling by horse theyre off on a motor scooter ken garde ner and bruce rodgers have both bought scooters proving the advertisement that you meet the nicest people on a honda mr and mrs chas mr-tag- gart have just returned from a holiday in dtiluth where thev visited mr and mrs les mctag- gart the latter couple have also come north and are visiting rel atives in this area seventeen year old marlcne brooks daughter of mr and mrs kennelh brooks green river brought honour to her community when she was crowned miss kinsmen at a recent carnival and parade held in the town of ajax marlene will enter grade 13 at pickering bist high school in september stcff photo 400 shorthorn breeders meet at uxbridge farm hundred propane tank is 1600 gal cap the new propane tank lo he erected on the site of the clare mont cooperative will have a rapacity of 1600 gallons and not 16000 as reported in the tribune last week deliveries will be made in 100 pound cylinders the claremont depot will alo serve the stouffville district and perhaps even the uxbridge area construction will begin when approval is received from the dept of transport and the energy board some four horn breeders and commercial beef producers met at the ettrick farm of norman hogg uxbridge to discuss shorhorn and beef type in general the days program featured the unveiling of the findings of the associations type com mittee a panel set up last win ter with instructions to assess shorthorn type in relation to the requirements of the beef industry committee members covering a wide area were all present and all took part in the pro gram professor g e raithby head animal husbandry dept oac r w gardhouse pres ident canadian shorthorn as sociation emile cammaert rockyford alta and norman hogg first and second vice- presidents e h stoltz guelph executive secretary of canadi an shorthorn association grant campbell moffat and leo halstead carbon alta full support was promised for performance testing how ever the group urged that more stress be placed on life time gain rather than gains made during a restricted period the associations type classi fication program was reviewed the canadian shorthorn associ ation was the first beef breed in the world to adopt this pro gram some 5300 animals have now been classified with saskat chewan leading the way and ontario close behind in num bers details were given of a series of meetings with the packers in which steers were watched going through the sale ring and later ccn and studied in car cass form tribute was paid to the cooperation extended by the packers who suggested that more breeders should follow their cattle through the plant recommended weights were established for shorthorn bulls at various ages 12 months 1000 lbs is months 1400 lbs 21 months 1700 lbs 36 months 2000 pounds the type in favour with both the type committee and the breeders assembled was big fast growing cattle with plenty of length smooth flesh ed with absence of patchiness avoiding extremes in type with heads too short or too long the same with legs short i in a survey of ontario feed- lot operator requirements re cently assembled shorthorns shorthorn crossbred steers re ceived much favourable com ment the thought most frequ ently expressed was make more of them available a type demonstration was conducted by professor m w staples oac using as his models stock bulls from the herds of r w gardhouse mil ton s g bennett georgetown mf farms milliken and nor man hogg uxbridge one of the busiest men of the day was ontarios club presi dent w a sutherland of mf farms he doubled as mc for the opening session and was also in charge of the shorthorn beef barbecue indicative of the success of the barbecue and type sessions a similar pro gram is already scheduled for june of 1966 brougham on sunday morning the 1st brock pickering cub and scout troops attended church service during the worship the new flags were dedicated next sunday mr paul ag- new a toronto high school teacher will conduct the wor ship service in brougham unit ed church members of lie local fire de partment and their wives met last week for a farewell parly for mr and mrs jack shepherd who are moving to greenville illinois a surprise parly was held at ihe savarin restaurant in to ronto for mr- and mrs jack shepherd on friday night mr and mrs ken pascoe also cele brated their wedding annivers ary friends and neighbours met in the hall on friday evening for a wedding shower in honour of mr and mrs david phillips mrs campbell of bracebridge has been visiting her daughter mrs fred hicks mr tom stephenson visited his sister mr and mrs randle ellicott last week mrs english of whitby called on friends in the village on fri day mr and mrs ivan ellicott of peterhoro visited with his par ents mr and mrs randle elli- i cott recently swimming banned at greenwood conservation area complaints from property owners downstream from the greenwood conservation area in pickering twp have led con servation authorises to forbid swimming in the park kennelh higgs operations di rector for the metropolitan to ronto and region conservation authority said the property owners complained that the swimmers stirred up the sill in the river and spoiled the water for other uses he said thev also complained that a temporary dam ued to create the parks swimming fa cilities interfered with the water level of the stream mr higgs said the residents had sought a court injunction forbidding swimming hut the courts had adjourned until oc tober being prudent we the con servation authority cancelled swimming until the courts de cide the matter he said donna barkey wins dairy princess comp claremont mrs glover from marmora spent the weekend with mr and mrs harry porter the routley reunion was held last sunday at sun valley park near pickering tiie baptist sunday school picnic was held in stouffville park saturday mrs robert ward is suffering from an injured leg as a result of a fall in her back yard last week mr and mrs thos hammond attended the 15th wedding an niversary of her sister mr and mis wm nicholson of searho- ro at the home of mr and mrs elmer bell of uxbridge satur day evening the annual decoration service at the union cemetery clare mont will be held next sunday july 4th mr sexlon local school leacher look a number of clare mont boys on a tour of the royal ontario museum in to ronto mr and mrs eric wallace spent the weekend with her mother mrs lou beaie mr and mrs russel hamilton attended decoration service at green river sunday afternoon a number of people from this district attended the union pic nic of general motors last sat urday the afternoon unit of the ucw held their meeting at the home of mr and mrs frank carson last week mrs hillyer was guest speaker the skjaevland family and the anonbys attended a mid summer gathering of norwegi ans at the home of mr and mrs a jensen in unionville saturday evening the pugh evans reunion was held last saturday at well springs park south greenbank mr and mrs ken ward gave a graduation party for betty who has completed her course at morningside school in west hill it was also a farewell gathering for their school teach er friend margaret who has been here on exchange the annual ontario county dairy princess compction was held at the oshavva shopping centre on thursday june 2th the winner of the competition was mrs donna barkey clate- mont rr 3 the runnersup were mrs marilvn boatty can- itinglon miss elaine medd pt perry and miss jean milligan manchester- all the girls did evceedinglv well and the competition was very close the judges we mr maurice hart oshawa mr chris jensen newmaiket and mr lynn fair uxbridge each contestant was required to milk one cow and also to follow through with the een- ing and storing of the equip ment when they were finished they were also icquired to give a short speech in connection with the dairy industry mrs donna barkey is now eligible to take part in the dairy princess competition at the canadian national exhibition the dairy princess competi tion in ontario county is spon sored by the federation of agri culture in co operation with the various farm organisations irt the county mr lcslte meyers goodwood fiemman for the ontario county federation of agriculture assisted by tte dairy princesses from the counties of york and simcoe presented the contestant with their prizes the stabling for the cows was supplied by the pedlar people oshawa the milking equipment was supplied by mr robert wooev dealer for surge equin- ment the cows were provided by mr robett bativ booklin mr john batty brooklin mr john lcask scigavo and mr don crosier blackwatc all positions filled in school area 1 pickering township a diamond will turn to gra phite heated to 1000 degrees cejsiu dog control officer applies lions will be received until july is for the position of dog control officer for the township of pickering further details may be obtained from the clerks department hon harry hays to open 65 international plowing match the honorable harry hays federal minister of agriculture has accepted an invitation to open the 1965 international plowing match on wednesday october 13th at 2 pm the match is being held this year from october 13th to 16th at the masseyferguson farm york county milliken ontario adjoining the northern bound ary of metro the last match in york coun ty was in 1034 at wexford hut the international plowing match originated in this county in 1913 on sunnybrook farm so the big event is returning home lo york this year preparations for the match have been underway for many months now under the di rection of chairmen covering the various committees handling the varied aspects of the event bill sutherland the farm man ager planned crops as far back as two years ago so that sod and stubble would be available where needed since then work has been underway in planning special events the farmstead improvement competition wag on tours parking and irallic publicity and the county exhi bit from now on there will be increasing acceleration in the work leading up to the big open ing day reserve 5h acres approximately 500 acres have been reserved for plowing com petitions parking and demon strations of various kinds it is expected that about 600 plow men will take part and they will be competing for prizes having a total value of 15000 tented city will cover over 50 acres where over 300 exhib itors will be reserving space advance reservations indicate that a record in both number of exhibitors and the total space occupied may he set at this years international on october 13 and 14 the on tario plowmens association in cooperation with the york cty local committee will be host to the canadian plowing coun cil in conducting the annual canadian championship contest it is expected that eight prov inces will enter teams when ihe honorable harry hays officially opens the inter national plowing match on oct 13th all things point to ihe start of the biggest match ever held due partly lo il proximity to metropolitan toronto record attendance is anticipated from every province of canada and irora across the border the fortythree teaching posj tions in puhlic school area no 1 pickering twp are now filled for the start of the september term according to business administrator lloyd johnston only eight of the staff mem bers are new five of these ate from toronto teachers college and three from other centres there were ten resignations the teachers are as follows altona linda grills atlia mrs m jariett claremont mrs delia moore ruth haynes nellie hopkins john coltrell zina meslin cedar creek mrs h f von herzenberg mt pleasant muriel gostick green river john sexton catherine darragh ina eagle- son greenwood gerald goltz carole holden carol malcolm wanda throop raymond green brougham carole redshaw isabel gregg white- vale henry cawthorne shar on sturdy cherrywoort mary weatheral john mills gretchen van der vinne ruth wright brock uoad e b lange ruth middleton valerie kench audley geo kollaard elea nor quinton paratlise l g macdonald w j shipman glenna bruce blanche meeker hilltop ernest dunning mary outrom ann hardy clover ianc a g plummer ella lawrence sandra berry i keuh wagar almonds nona davis miss irene walters a former staff teacher at greenwood is the new reading supervisor in the area there are three music i supervisors mrs carol won- nacott mrs ina rowe and mr w a bush claremont ball game on saturday evening july 10th claremonts entry in the community league will host lever bros of toronto in an exhibition game at 8 pm 25th anniversary mr and mrs bob torrance attended the 25th wedding anni versary gathering for lloyd and muriel mcintosh recently at beaverton other friends and relatives were present from toronto markham pickering whitevale and cherrywood in cluding each of the attendant on their wedding day lloyds sister olive of markham flor ence metcalf of whitevale and mr and mrs torrance delici ous refreshments were served by their daughter beverley me- elroy and linda mcintosh and hope taylor guests were enter tained by their son ted and young daughter debbie oneowner cars custom 2 door lic 303262 1 i custom 300 i lic hi 4564 1963 iwstac parisienne hardtop i bucket seats p fff i a real clean car v j lic h25373 good buys j fairlane 4 door s cylinder automatic radio i lie hi 7715 1958 oldsmobile sedan real good runner iic 7trs1 bargain 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