the tribune stouffville oat thursday september 27 1951 even whales are having traffic fatalities ff coming oil second best in collision with an ocean liner this whale was washed tip on the nova scotian shores near yarmouth the ship the ss yarmouth came to a dead stop backed up then pro ceeded on its way the whales body on the shore was a spectacle of interest to the inhabitants for a few days then they found it wiser to give it plenty of air space until authorities could tow it and its odor far out to sea ont approves holland river conservation the holland river valley con servation authority has been approved by the provincial government municipalities in the holland watersted including new market and aurora approved of the formation of the authority earlier this year the authority had been under consideration for at least two years and its formation was the watersted area to be known as the upper holland valley conser vation authority it includes aurora newmarket east gwillim bury township and whitchurch urged by municipalities in township at a future meeting officers will king township some be elected and eventually the authority will decide on conser vation programs to be undertaken plans will be submitted to the ontario department of planning and development the ontario government makes grants to flood control reforestation and other conservation projects concrete block finest quality immediate delivery gormley block co gormley ont ph sto 381wl markham building swings upward there has been extensive build ing in markham township this year according to building inspec tor ross norton june was a record month with permits issued for buildings to the amount of 375000 and this mostly for homes there was a slowing down in july and august but in recent weeks there has again been a marked upward swing in building activity paint jobs done at home some times prove disappointing assum ing the surface had been properly prepared and was not damp the reason is generally because the paint was not thoroughly mixed paint should be thoroughly mixed before the job is started and should be stirred from time to time while the job is being done what are you doing wednesday when hydro boss bob saunders needs some additional energy to run a few minor industries he might plug into john madsen the human dynamo what do you suppose he is up to now you will never guess so i may as well tell you john madsen as many people know is to be found at cherry hill farm midway between markham and unionville on no 7 highway on this farm he has a manufactur ing plant and a barn eei eei o and it is about the barn that we would particularly speak the barn has been converted that to to say it is now heated throughout by oil and illuminated by electric ity on the ground floor is the lounge with easy chairs chester fields and an oversize grate that burns large logs the next floor which is 35x90 has stained plank walls a low beamed ceiling and a good floor a fully equipped gymnasium and a stage at the north end and of course heat and light now heres where you come in on wednesday evening october 3rd at eight oclock and every wednesday thereafter you and your friends are invited to cherry hill farm to have some fun you are to bring your own lunch but coffee will be provided for free there will be a small orchestra for dancing and group singing the party is entirely for fun and sociability there is no fixed program john will make sugges tions for future activities and so he hopes will you perhaps you have a funny story you would like to tell or maybe sing a song or some group would like to put on a oneact play get the idea john wants everyone to leave their inhibitions and reserve at home speak to anyone mix with the crowd and contribute some thing to the fun there will be a nominal charge to help out on expenses well there you have it and from where i sit 1 dont see how anyone can spend wednesday evening and a little cash any better farming north of the 58th paramjei that the farming boundaries of some parts of canada extend northward to a point more than goo miles from the united states border is news to many persons nevertheless in northern alberta an estimated 3000000 acres of agricultural land lies 300 miles north of edmonton several hundred farms can be observed in the areas of keg river paddle prairie and fort vermilion with the greater portion within a radius of fifty miles of the latter point aaaaaa markham fair october 456 1 friday october 5th 1951 horse show black and white show under auspices or vork county holstein breeders association guernsey breeders show regional sheep show trotting races pony races m hs girls trumpet band saturday october 6th 1951 red and white show ayrshires under auspices of toronto district ayrshire breeders tlub livestock judging regional tamworth show horse races pony races midway merrygoround georgetown girls pipe band m h s girls trumpet band horse shoe pitching tournament aaaaaaaaaaa stkeu weighs 24v brings 60150 a whopping roan steer age be tween seven and 17 years weighed in at 2150 pounds at an edmon ton packing plant last week and brought his seller s6g150 he sold for 27 cents a pound dressing out at 59 per cent the big steer yielded 1448 pounds of beef marketing service canada de partment of agriculture reporting the sale said the steer was raised by a hermit living west of pigeon lake altai toward the foothills the big roan had been used as an ox and lack of yoke callouses indicated that he had been worked single with a dutch collar a woman can change the style of her hat by sitting on it it is understood this stylechanging operation gives a hat a rather rumpled effect there are as many darling babies in the world as there are babies joy beauty salon near cnr permanent waving individual styling razor shaping phone stouffville 98w2 stouffville meat market good quality fresh and cooked meats prompt service all day delivery pkone stouffville 279 ftsssass see it on sit down to iron double the price and you still couldnt buy a better ironer the bealty space saver is the greatest value we have ever been able to offer now you can save over 50 per cent of the cost of a cabinet model yet have the same efficiency with the extra convenience of space- saving the ease of using anywhere in the house the comfort and convenience of automatic ironing you can see this new beatty ironer now on display and demon stration in our store drop in right away for a peek at the first truly practical lowpriced way of sitting down to iron now every woman can afford an ironerl c h bell son stouffville ont i miw i phone 281w i 4fl h driving is a privilege not a right last year 16000 ft vffi q drivers lost this privilege qjwcstr because they violated laws designed for the protection of all citizens j ii lll violati r wmr chances may mean the loss of v- rjfc vour license acetoemnsjusrampg violating traffic laws taking chances may mean the l your license or your life drive carefully obey traffic laws dont risk losing your license 1 mri you haveoms siv v