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neighborly notes by jim thomas collectors item the city of toronto recently cele brated its sesquicentennial 150th anniversary ernie beaven lloyd avenue stouffville recently loaned me a book entitled torontos 100 years 18341934 by jesse edgar mid- dleton its priceless and in excellent condition the advertisements are especially interesting one that caught my eye was placed by the king edward hotel it reads in part rates at the king edward are in keeping with the times 1934 rooms with bath from 300 double room and bathroom from 450 suites from 800 meals in the restaurant- breakfast 50 cents 65 cents and 75 cents luncheon 85 cents romanelli and his internationally famous 15- piece orchestra play every night ex cept sunday for the supper dance held in the oak room with its gra cious old world atmosphere other ads feature muirheads cafeterias bowles lunch childs city dairy on spadina crescent and acme farmers dairy on walmer road hands fire works limited and british american oil my thanks to ernie for trusting me with this treasure i wonder if mayor art eggleton has a copy old hymn books my thanks to gerd seebeck dublin apartments markham for offering me an old moodie sankey hymn book 19101915 used for many years in first markham baptist church ninth line markham mr seebeck attended there while living on the 10th concession south of mongolia the church is now located on the grounds of the markham museum hes unbelievable hes unbelievable thats how stouffvilles bob mcneil described the performance of edmontons wayne gretzky in a game against the maple leafs in toronto feb 19 bob a pretty smart hockey player himself was at the gardens and watched the great one in action he had diffe rent moves every time out just amazing bob said gretzky scored two goals and assisted on two others as the oilers downed the leafs 94 just like mom luetta carpenter elm road stooffvilleris richer by 1134360 fol lowing a recent ontario lottery draw but does she intend keeping the money for herself no she doesnt in typical mom fashion shes sharing her winnings with sons doug and david theyre buying homes and need it more than i she said police zone i respect the need for a reduced speed zones on the bloomington road between warden and woodbine ave nues but the 60 km limit must be fill ing the york regional police coffers every time i drive that route i see some hapless motorist receiving a ticket another police zone is the 9th cone north of hillsdale drive approaching musselmans lake i know all about that one and so does my bank account second flood a sign posted in the entrace to the stouffville pentecostal church sun day read basement flooded sorry for the inconvenience com mented a sunday school teacher our lesson this morning is on noah ssds alive i doubt if theres a school in york region with more spirit than stouff ville high main cog in the spirit machine is vivacious kelly cowan president of the students council shes making things happen i hope sometime in the future shell let her name stand for election to town coun cil then wed all be the beneficiary of her exhuberance better together congratulations to parklane nurseries limited rr 1 gormley stouffville road on winning six awards at the annual garden festival show in the automotive building feb 2024 the beautiful display was admired by thousands congratula tions also to white rose nurseries of unionville winners of three awards white rose operated a large craft and nursery booth on the buildings mez zanine and was doing a land office business saturday three cashiers were going steady as think spring homeowners stocked up on supplies the garden festival and the pool patio shows are both held at the same time but in separate buildings a not- tooconvenient arrangement in my opinion even though a shuttlebus service is provided better to keep them together in many ways the two are related many awards betz pools of stouffville was a prominent exhibitor at the pool patio show in the queen elizabeth building prominent also were the fif teen plaques awarded in 1985 for pool design and construction excellence highsteppers tribune february 27 1985 a15 fymters all wallpaper book orders march 1 march 29 benjamin moore regal wall satin reg 2575 4 li n0w i 8 whites pastels only benjamin moore satin imperial reg 925 1 lt now 4 1 1 lt whites pastels only markville shopping centre 4740713 variety show 85 takes to the high school stage thursday evening to morrow night and continues friday and saturday curtain time is 8 pm the annual event will feature music skits drama and of course dances two dance participants here arejill keith 17 rr 1 unionville left and shelley whittaker 16 glengall lane stouffvil le both are students in grade 11 direc tor of variety show 85 is charmaine lintner the producer is leslie stro- nach admission is adults 350 stu dents 250 children 200 jim thomas john gauowflvs bargain centre ltd announces hs first uncrated discontinued floor model demo appliance clearance sale saturday march 2 1985 we have far too many bargains to list them all but here are a few woods humidifiers 994only moffat builtin dishwasher 369 1 only moffat builtin dishwasher top of line 479 1 only i i uttonmoffat microwave full size touch control 3992only mclary 30 selfcleaning range almond black glass door digital clock 6491 only mclary 169 cu ft refrigerator almond 729 1 only i moffat automatic washer water level controls j temperature settings 489 1 only moffat 16 cu ft deluxe refrigerator almond or white cantilever shelving adjustable door shelves 7492only i ihotpoint compact dryer almond 279 1 only hotpoint microwave full size 399 1 only hotpoint microwave full size touch control 449 1 only i hotpoint 30 selfcleaning range white 669 2 only 1 20 panasonic colour tv 399 1 only 20 panasonic colour tv builtin converter ik- remote control 4791 only 20 panasonic colour tv builtin converter remote control 569 2 only 1 26 panasonic console colour tv 599 1 only range hoods miamicarey almond ducted i or ductless separate controls for light and fan 139 1 4 only i amana microwave touchmatic ii full size 499 1 hjou and hjowi sjamiht cttis dnuitea unionville presbyterian church will be constituted as a congregation of the presbyterian church in canada and rev jost kreplin will be officially recognized as its minister on sunday march 3 at 730 pm in wm berczy public school 120 carlton road we welcome you to join us for this special evening of worship we invite you to share with us in the excitement and fellowship of developing our new congregation in unionville heres some more information we hope youll consider making our church your church service time llooam caring nursery is provided church school llooam youth group sunday evenings lorily some items may be scratched slightly dented or otherwise marked but all carry full manufacturers warranty we have over 200 appliances on display and feature manufacturers such as amana admiral hotpoint frigidaire inglis moffat maytag panasonic and woods shop early on saturday march 2nd for these and many many other outstanding values on selected uncrated and brandnew appliances microwaves tvs sofa beds and instock quality serta mattresses dont forget saturday march 2nd from 9 0p am to 5 00 pm join us for coffee and donuts and a chance to win one of several door prizes john galloways 77 52- kennedy bond mnrlihnm ontario 4774400 mid way between steeles huvy 7 serving the community for over 50 years