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the tribune stouffville ont thursday may 14th 1942 theatre phone 100 showing eacn night at s1s gatarday and holidays 700 and 900 thursday friday saturday may 14 15 16 nothing but the truth bob hope paulette godard paramount short subjects pte allen mcconnochie of the canadian postal corps is jn stouff viue this week visiting with his wife and family here mrs ira anderson is in town from port perry visiting with mr and mrs howard mawy monday tuesday wednesday may 18 10 so so ends our night treric march margaret sullivan from the novel flotsam comedy and short subjects thursday friday saturday may 21 2323 dumbo a wait disney iroductkn alonzo young son of west 3brock exported a critter to the buffalo market last week weighing 1470 pounds and for which the farmer received 169 or 11 c per pound stouffvulo red cross notes contributions gratefully received include mrs briard quantity of used clothing eleanor marshall baby blanket owing to the serious shortage of yarn all sock knitters are urged to very carefully check their work keeping the length of leg down to the prescribed 11 inches sweater knitters should ask conveners about the new shorter lengths for the side seams mrs roy grovo do your bit for the red cross no other organization no matter how worthy can do the work assigned to the red cross overseas and among our boys who are pris oners in enemy hands this work alone costs a lot of money and every cent is needed to make up the total air cadets camp on jnly 13th18th the stouffviue air cadets will attend the camp being set up by the rcaf at kingston on july 13th to isth there will be no expense attached to the individual cadets train and bus fare will be provided the boys will be taken on a most complete tour of the city of king ston during their stay while they are at the air station they will get an insight into every- phase of the training and will be allowed to occupy the cockpit of the various types of planes stationed there including the anson bomber and the harvard trainer no cadets will be taken aloft however the officers of the unit with the exception of one who will accompany the cadets will go for two weeks to jarvis centre miss mary curtis of the lindsay school staff was in stouffviue for the weekend r e a grubin ro optometrist will be at his office in stouffviue on monday may 18th mr and mrs ed warner and son bob of toronto spent satur- day with mr and mrs h d sawyer slendor tablets harmless and effective two weeks supply 100 at storeys drug store the village of elora recorded 65 fires the last 28 years which is a most interesting record ralph parkinson who performed for the markham intermediate hockey team this past season will join the ranks of the athletes enter ing the services iralph will don the navy blue he is we understand a softball player of no mean ahllity and will play for the navy softball- ers at davisville this summer milkers and coolers agent for delaval milkers separatofs coolers washers furnaces also cge electric ranges refrigerators beatty bros equipment e j stickly phone 7513 victoria square thomas williamson one of our 90yearold citizens found the going so hard one morning last week that he had to be assisted home when he came down town to get the mail in his accustomed manner since that day he has been unable to leave his home due to weakness this veter an citizen has hopes of soon being able to travel about again however the passing of mothers day last weekend brought real sunshine into the life of one stouffviue mother mrs edw lintner has two sons serving with canadas fighting for ces mrs lintner reports a cable from he son bruce who has been with the royal regiment of canada in england for over a year now and a warm letter from charlie who is stationed at newfoundland mr martin tait is serving on petit jury in toronto although he was first called as a grand juryman eightyeight iuien were challenged one ady lost week on on cati alone and men on the grand jury were called in to fill the gap threatened by discaridng so many of those called the stouffviue floral co cut no less than 30000 roses last week which seems to us something of a record mothers day was not for gotten judging from the patronage accorded the local rose firm whose product is rated very high on the market uxbridge township donates s25 uxbridge township council on saturday granted the stouffviue air cadets the sum of 25which is greatly appreciated as has been the spendid cooperation of all sur rounding municipal councils in aid ing to train the youth of the district along these lines richmond hills 93rd annual spring fair will be held monday may 25th this is one of ontarios oldest horse shows and this year some of the finest horses in the province will be seen in the show ring in addition to the showing of light and heavy horses there will be a program of thrilling saddle and hurdle events with some of canadas finest jumpers competing for new ford tractors and ferguson implements iriushed to the toronto general hospital for an emergency opera tion for oppendicitis about ten days ago miss joyce ball daughter of dr s s and mrs ball will he home again this week a number of friends- who called at the private patients pavilion on sunday re ported that joyce was making excellent recovery joyce is a stu dent taking upper school work here but we understand that her advan ced standing on the term work will stand her in good stead at this time air cadet unit commended by headquarters flying officer rogers and fly in officer douglas both of no l traih- j command rcaf in charge of air cadets were warm in their praise of the drill display by the local af cadet unit on friday evening the stouffviue officers were commended for the way in which they handled the regular drill period which showed an accurate knowledge of rcaf methods i patented 1942 holdens automatic depth control straightener evener and side hill hitch device this device automatically controls the hydraulic depth required regardless of the condition of the var- rying soil to be tilled either in plowing or cultivating for general purpose or row crop work it is not necessary for the operator to watch and move the manual controlled hydraulic lever to maintain an even depth you can change the desired depth if necessary while the tractor and implement is in motion by a simple adjustment that only requires 1 or 2 seconds the straightener evener sidehill hitch allows the operator to set the plow as desired inde pendent of the tractor draw bar hitch at the desired width it enables the operator to stear the plow to take a wider or narrow furrow to take out a crook by the simple operation of turning a cranked screw adjustment to vary width six inches either vrav or to hold his plow up on a steep side hill when the tractor slides away it can be adjusted to change width from one sixteenth of an inch tip to six inches with this attachment an operator can go out and do a show job in striking out and finishing a land in such a way that it makes it the best outfit todoa show jobof anything on the market today price of complete attachment including print ed instructions for installation is 3000 fob stouffviue ont if you reside but of this locality and would like to have one send money order for 3000 to d f holden sons ford sales service stouffviue ont we will ship you complete attach ment shipping charges collect at destinationlt only requires ten minutes to install and any one can do it by following instructions ph6ldensons ford sales service stouffviue ont phone stouffviue 1s101 frosts damage gardens severe frosts several nights dur ing the past week affected some gardens more than othersaccording to reports strawberries and early vegetables in parts of the town were unharmed whereas in other gardens the young shoots were blackened off the cool weather and absence of hot sun did much to alleviate the frost damage which some mornings showed white on roof top3 boys from markham call at editorial sanctum reeve james rennie deputy reeve charlie hoover and coun cillor harry- barber gave this pap er a friendly call on monday after noon while on an inspection tour of roads in markham township while they may differ sharply in matter of policy and religion whats religion the members of markham council are all men of the type fair enough to disagree and still be friends of course with a smooth course and no financial worries or entanglements the markham legislators can afford to wear the everlasting smile packard burns on highway a 1937 packard sedan stolen from toronto was badly damage by fire one evening last week on the 4th concession of whitchurch les harper and son of whitchurch first saw the flames shooting high in the air so intense was the heat that the burning vehicle could not be approached constables sloss and watt investigated and learned that the car had been reported stolen from a toronto address dog bylaw being observed judging by the scarcity of foot loose canines running the town dog owners generally are observing the bylaw which is enforced at this sea son of the year in most towns in the interests of flower beds and gardens where the house pet insists in hiding that choice bone or mor- sel of meat to dig up another day so far there has been no complaints that the press has heard about- against dbg owners and this is something pleasant to announce dundalk council has instructed their town constable to ring the curfew bell every evening at nine oclock and to have inserted in the newspaper of that village for two weeks section 16 of chapter 312 rso respecting children on the street the writer was under cur few law in uxbridge forty years ago and recalls that we just had to scramble off home and a good thing it was v vi renewing her tribune on satur day evening a lady from gormley said that she invariably took advantage of the grocery bargains in this paper and that recently her husband sold an advertised piece of machinery from the farm that brought in 40 and which they would have given away for salvage at one time so that the subscrip tion price was taken care of for many years to come theres a tip to the local advertiser as well as advice to all others in what this lady had to say tlie tennis club officers the stouffviue tennis club are planning a big tournament to be held on the local courts on victoria day may 24 organization for the season recently took place and re sulted in the following officers be ing appointed president morris hornsby vice president mrs bailey secytreas eulah brillinger scribe marguerite grubin grounds committee cameron aldred gerald brlllihger stanley schmidt kenneth schell games committee g stfence arnold schell rluth barker jean westlake irvin borinsky entertainment committee mrs bailey edna agnew helen stouff- er mrs barker audrey jennings note all those wishing to partici pate in the holiday tournament are asked to leave their names with mr gordon spence as soon as possible quality garden and field seeds garden seeds garden fertilizers wizard brand sheep manure king bug killer king plant food seed potatoes certified new brunswick kathadins certified prince edward island cobblers arid green mountains reliable brand seed grain victory oats erban oats vanguard oats alaska oats oac nol21 barley velvet barley spartan barley seed disinfectants- ceresan for grain semesan for small garden seeds semesan bel for seed potatoes we are taking orders for next winters coal stiver bros simmers garden flower seeds 7 pkgs 25c domino family box soap flakes 4 lbs 35c camay or lux toilet soap 4 for 25c miracle whip salad dressing 8 oz 21c 16 oz 35c libbys strips 25 oz dill pickles jar 25c white no 1 4 lb clover honey pail- 59c aylmer green tomato 17 ozjar pickles 19c small cooking white beans 5 lbs 25c christies premium lb pkg soda biscuits 19c newport mk m 25c 30c three sizes glassware fpremium i macaroni or spaghetti bulk 4 lbs 19c red rose lb lib coffee 27c 49c five roses flour 7 lb bag 27c 24 lb 81c weight when packed santa clara sweet prunes 2 lbs 25c quebec maple syrup jewell lb shortening 36 oz tin pkg 19c 269 4 lbs 73c i durham corn starch shinola paste floor wax 16 oz loc 1 lb tin 25c swifts silver leaf lard t lb- pkgs 2 for 29c california navel large size oranges doz 39c green valentine fresh bean v lb 19c hardgreen heads cabbage lb 5c california seedless grapefruft r 4 f or 25c green pascal larges bunches celery new texas beets 2 for 25c 2 bunches 15c v strawberries asparagus radishes onions cucumbers etc aju fresh for theweekehd sale we reserve the right to limit all purchases to normal weekly family requirements dominion stores limited k ftmitixjejh meeting the train to visit the local depot around nine oclock arty sunday evening now is just like stepping back into the days of 30 years agi when every body went to meet the train tjast sunday night we estimate there were 150 people at the station- to watch the train come iff or bet ter still to see their friends off probably fifty or sixty people en trained budday evening for tor onto and other places after spend- a local touch was added to the ln tn weekend in the country tour of the ontarioquebec weekly mal motor cars werein the station mothers day services were held in most of the last sunday village churches miss elsie johnston has return ed from toronto and will spend the summer at the old home on charles street mr and mrs allen clossen left on friday for royal oaks mich mrs clossens former home where they will spend a month the now cop steps ont saturday evening constable ira rusnell was onduty regulating i four generations gathered traffic and while he is not yet i sunday there were four genera- press partys trip through the john eriglls plant toronto last week when the tribune representatives came upon harold cook working away at one of the thousands of drills operated in this huge works the plant is being constantly ex tended and harold who is a native of iemonville and a stouffviue ball player of longstanding is working in one of these new additions there are 10000 employees on duty at pre sent a number which is to be raised to 16000 by fall over fifty per cent of those are girls who are working two 12honr shifts a day yard indicating that city folks were being brought in from the farming district to travel home hy trainat the time of all this commotion some 40 freight cars stood on the siding waiting for the toronto passenger train topassand we could not help thinking how we seemed to havo turned back to take a leaf out of the way of life of 30 years ago or more not long ago people sneered at the old iron horse as a means of travel but now it is all different and they are proud to accept the services of the passenger train somehow wellke it r equipped with a- complete new uni form the police cap belt and hoi sfer gave him added police rear ing the mere appearance of an officer moving about in the heavy traffic lias a splendid effect f the conduct of motorists that keeps them all doing the r right thing con stable rusnell had little trouble in keeping the entrances to side streets open to traffic also the entrance to the ore hall which is so often block ed up with cars that would prove a menance if an alarm were sounded when this condition prevails citi zens were congratulating the now officer for the manner in which ho handled traffic on saturday even ing miss margaret byer daughter of mr and mrs n w byer is the new junio clerk at the bank of nova scotia i tibns among the eleven guests at the home of mrs thomas bacon at claremont which included her mother- mrs win watson and hor uncle welungtoa lehman from stouffviue the fourthvgeneratloa was represented by the baby son gary of constable and mrs edgar kidd of richmond hill mrs klddl bolng a daughter of iita bacon some of the other guests were miss hazel bacon teacher at south gormley and mr earl booth miss myrtle bacon of toronto douglas bacon teacher at schbm- berg during the day master gary kidd was one of a class of children to be christened at a church service in claremont village i -f- 3