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the tribune stouffville ont thursday june 3rd 1943 local and personal happenings mrs sam hoover has sufficiently recovered from her recent illness as to be aide to leave the hospital last saturday and is now enjoying her own home on church street mr and mrs jos slater of gait were tfehors at the mbc parson age test thursday and friday mrs fftmntt an mrs slater are sisters mrs w t byam was in bowman- iflle on monday attending the fun eral or her sister the late mrs j t braes- frank yake was home from moun tain view camp near belleville where he is stationed with the rc lsvtisiting his mother mrs win take and brother harry for a few days frank enlisted in calgary a tear and half ago and belongs to the gronnd crew working on engines of which he has good knowledge local manager of the dominion stores mr ken phillips has been honorably discharged from the army he was called a week or ten days ago and given his discharge papers considerable interest is being shown in the coming auction sale of the househod goods of mrs bessie lett to be held at the home of her mother mrsgeorge watson obrien ave on saturday of this week see entire list of goods elsewhere in this issue the village council meets this thursday evening at 7 oclock as a court of revision on the assessment roll for the year 1943 since there are no appeals in the meeting will be brief and will be followed by a session of the council mrs tllman hoover is reported to be in a critical condition and was removed to the general hosptta toronto over a week ago her ill ness came upon her suddenly since she completed her housecleaning and then was removed to the hospital for observation stanley theatre phone 100 showing each night at 815 saturday and holidays 700 and 900 mrarsdiiy friday saturday june 3 4 5 saboteur bobt oummings priscilla lane kews reel and musical moxday tuesday wednesday i june 7 8 0 my son my son madeleine carrol brian aherne also world in action thursday friday saturday june 10 11 12 talk of the town cary grant jean arthur since the closing out of the wilk inson grocery here on monday a third prominent business stand on main street is vacant there is an empty store in the silvester block also the bank of xova scotia build ings and now the wilkinson store leaves a gap in the collard block that has never before been vacant and the place has been up for more than fifty years stouffville grandparents bereaved rev douglas davis was called to markham on saturday to officiate at the funeral for the infant child of mr and mrs chas hoover who passed way in the hospital for sick children in toronto the bereaved father is a son of mr and mrs jake hoover of stouffville and his friends extend to the parents sincere sym pathy the funeral took place to locust hill cemetery honey men to meet in markhom the dominion and provincial apiarists are meeting in convention next week and will assemble on mon day afternoon at the home of mr jess byer on the 8th concession of markham mr byer is a prominent member of the dominion association and has made frequent contributions to their work the bee men will come out no doubt in considerable force when they will go into session for the afternoon indications so far are most pro mising for a good honey crop this season which will be most welcome after the failure of the honey har vest of a year ago and the present scarcity of sugar honey as every body knows is a prime sweetener irobert snowball jack pennock and chas nolan with their wives spent a couple of days about 125 miles north of stouffville fishing for those beautiful trout that abound in the waters of hawk lake they met with a good measure of success and brought home a supply ot fish tan and mosquito bites made many trips over enemy country sgt russell irobert stover 21 of markham who enlisted in the rca f as wireless air gunner at is is now reported missing after air oper ations overseas he was the only son of mr and mrs herbert stover and a nephew of the stouffville on friday evening june 11th there will be a mustcale in the se cond markham baptist church the programme will consist of vocal members also instrumental be sides listening to a musical treat you will help a worthy cause by at tending silver collection the proceeds to go to chinese war relief cadet review friday this friday evening stouffvilles air cadet squadron no 94 will be inspected by members of the rcaf staff in memorial park here par ents and friends are invited to come down on this occasion and see the boys going through their manoeu vres grass at the park is presenting a big problem for the park committee so far this season the mower has played out and a priority for a new power one has to be obtained from ottwa before it can he procured this has been applied for but the park is fast resembling a hay field the wet weather has left the ground too soft for a horsedrawn mower to be used in the interval and the giounds are wanted for cadet man oeuvres this friday sgt russell r stover stover his tho war branch we acknowledge one dollar cash from both mrs d davis and mrs f johnson goods from excelsior class miss brodie mrs feter lehman miss b eckardt mrs b burkett m davey secy fl electric motors onequarter horse 850 onethird horse 2400 spanner wrenches reg 250 pr set now 195 assorted steel bolts nuts and washers 10 lbs- for 100 special discount of 25 on al sets of piston rings paris auto supply auto wreckers jos parisi richmond hill ont phone 86 farmers buying small arms ammunition not although farmers are allowed to purchase small arms ammunition to protect their livestock and their crops from predatory animals and birds the wartime prices and trade board points out that it is no guarantee that they will get their ammunition because of the heavy use of metals for war purposes small arms am munition has become a scarce com modity on the canadian market baker mr ambrose mother was a war bride of the last war and came from england to can ada following the armistice sgt stover had been in many oper ations over enemy territory and his family has received four of his let ters since he was reported missing by the rcaf born in markham sgt stover attended the public and high schools before enlisting at the age of is he started training as wireless air gun ner with the rcaf in 1941 and went overseas in march 1942 in england he visited his mothers relatives all his cousins in the old countiy are in the armed forces the missing airman has two sisters mrs burton daniels and betty both of markham charlie cadieux was home tor a brief holiday from an east coast location and continued on to mani- toulin island to visit his wife in order to enjoy his holiday at home among his people rather than in travelling he flew from imoncton sav ing a couple of days we understand that chuck is likely to be in town again on his way back to camp canadian war orders and regulations wartime prices and trade board order 225 respecting consumer credit under consumer credit order no 225 of the war time prices and trade board no seller shall sell or offer to sell at retail any fuel under a charge account unless the price of such fuel is due and payable not later than the 25th day of the month following the month in which such fuel was purchased we are asking our customers to check their coal bills at once as we will soon be ready to start delivering next winter coal orders we will not be able to deliver coal where there is an account out standing regarding coal orders half of your winter supply will be delivered at the first round then as coal becomes more plentiful the remainder will be put in do not ask us to break this order we have a supply of pocoaantas stove coal on hand and can fill up with this coal at once regarding the carrying of coal owing to the help situation we are asking customers to make arrangements to carry the coal from the truck to their bin or shoot where such carrying is necessary if you can do this it will be appreciated stiver bros would you like somered pine since the village of stouffville has completed the planting of thousands of red pines on the reservoir pro perty the council find that they have from a thousand to fifteen hundred trees over and these are available to the public for the asking the young saplings should be planted immediately and will be passed out in whatever quantity needed as long as they last since it is a case of first come first serv ed no time should be lost in connect ing up with the office of the village clerk there will be no charge made buy milk for bombed children saturday housekeeper at 83 id like to see the one who can beat me as cook declared louis a brownsberger who lives alone and does all his own cooking and house- cleaning at his home at ringwood mr brownsberger is s3 years of age and is really a wonder for his years he comes of a family of long livers his father living to be so and his grandfather 90 louis is living within a hundred rods of where he was born and stands out as the oldest housekeeper in all whitchurch send the tribune to absent friends national selective service second compulsory employment transfer order notice to certain employers and employees that men in apeelfled line of civilian employment in classes already designated under national selective service mobilization regulations mint report for interview not later than june isth 1943 at an employment and selective service office av jp thit second order maltca awasable for essential employments the ser- afica of men in classes already designated antoer n selective service mciuratkn befalitioni who are now employed in speci fied nonsscntial employments jemplovmevts covered by this order men of the apecmcd categories avse covered if now employed att 1 any occupation in or associated with aseua tore 2 any occupation in or asaseclated with the manufacturing of feathers plumes and artificial floweret ekewing gumi vrfnet lce goods greeting ars jewelry 3 any occupation in or sasaeetaled wlih distilling alcohol for everaget any occupation in or asso- eled with the factory production of atotuary and art goods 5 any oecupa sea in the operation of ice cream parloura ssdaoda fountain 6 any of the follow- uac occupations boa boysi charmen anad cleaners custom furrier dancing aaocwrai dish wathera doormen and eaartarsi green keepers grounds iceepersi ayorfera olher than in railway train aer- arieel private chauffeurs c ace and marital classes of eh covered by this orderi every man born in any year from 117 to 1924 inclusive who has reached re 19 o every man born from 1902 to 1916 inclusive who at july is 1940 anas unmarried or divorced or judicially sarperated or a widower without child or caaldren e every man born from 1902 aa 1916 inclusive who has become a vrldower since july is 1940 and is without child or children now living d every man bora from 1902 to 1916 inclusive who since july is 1940 has been divorced or judicially aeparated d procedure to be followed t all men as denned above must report to an employment and selective service office not later than june 15th 1943 men resident outside a city or town having an employment and selective service office too far removed to call per- sonally may write to the nearest office and await further directions e obligations of employees when directed to accept employment men referred to in paragraphs b and c above are required by the regulations to follow the direction f obligations of employers it will be illegal for an employer to retain in his employ after june lslh 1913 any men referred to in paragraphs b and c above unless a special permit has been obtained from selective service c transportation provision will be nude for transportation of men moved to a new place of residence ii appeals if objecting to transfer to other employment when directed a man may enter appeal with a court of referees within 7 days i penalties penalties are provided for either employer or employees failing to comply with this order j authorityi this order is issued by the minister of labour under national selcctive serviee cvilian regulations pc 244 of january 19th 1943 and amending orders in council k this second order is additional to first ordert employments luted in para- graph b above declared nonessential in thjj second order are additional to the non essential employments contained in the first order the first order issued on may 4th 1945 required compliance by may 19th on the part of employees designated under mobilization regulations and also of their employers in the following lines of work 7 taverns or liquor vine and beer horn 2 retail sale oj candy confectionery to bacco booh stationery nasi j barber shops and beauty parlours a remil and vbolelate florins j jerwr nations gaso linefilling slatiom 6 retail sate of motor vehicles or accessories 7 retail sale of sporting goods or musical instruments ifi salter taxi driver elevator operator hotel bell boy domestic servant p any oecupa- tion in or directly associated trin entertain ment including but not restricted to theatres film agencies motion picture companies clubs berating alleys pool rooms u0 any occupation in or directly associated epiro dyeing cleaning and pressing not including laundry vorby baths guide serxce shoe shining mr david young farmer on the sideroad just north of town has heard the call of the city again and will return to the bright lights right away his stock and implements will be sold by public auction on sat urday june 12 the farm will be ranched but somebody will probably occupy the house since the place is finely appointed with hot water sys tem and other conveniences mr young has been induced to resume an old position or line of work he was once skilled in this is but one more farm that will not produce this year i blood doners called v v sixteen wood doners from stouff ville have been asked to attend the clinic in markham on friday of this week each contributor has been furnished with a few directions and is asked to follow them and to be on hand at the hour requested stouffville lions club markham town and township red cross organ izations have united in order to make a clinic and it is up to the people to support them by offering their blood it may be too late for you to take your place this friday but there will be other opportunities since it is decided to hold at least four clinics in the year hand your name in immediately to any member of the lions club or the red cross organizations in markham rural and village people alike are sought for this great contribution to the war effort obituary the late john b reesor was born in scarboro twp dec 2i 1859 in 1882 he was married to angeline moyer and moved to pickering twp near cherrywood where he farmed till 1912 on account of impaired health he gave up farming and mov ed to mt joy and took up the work of painting in november 1918 his wife passed away after which he went to live with his daughter mr and mrs john drudge then residing in that vicinity several years later he returned to mt joy and contin ued in the painting business until about seven years ago he gave up work and had since lived with an other daughter mr and mrs geo cober of almira while retired from active work he enjoyed taking a j long walk every day and was always glad to stop and have a friendly chat with neighbor or friend he was a deacon in the mennonite church for about fifty years which office he filled faithfully until physi cal weakness overtook him he was afflicted with shaking palsy which gradually weakened him until he had to take his bed although bed fast for over five years before his death he never murmured or com plained but showed a fine spirit of christian patience and submission and always had a concern for the health and welfare of those who were caring for him he leaves to mourn his loss four tihe kinsmen clubs of toronto and district are holding a tag day in stouffville on saturday june 5th the proceeds of which will go to wards sending more milk to britains children the stouffville lions club will sponsor the day in this town and the cgit girls have generously offered their services as taggers up to date the milk to britain fund has sent 7 million quarts to the unfortunate three million child ren in war areas who only receive on the average a pint and a half per week the need is certainly great and the department of war servlce has endorsed the project it would be a fine thing if stouff- vllle headed the towns of york county with their donations to this worthy fund for little children so ruthlessly treated by the invading enemy from the air mrs geo cober almira mrs john drudge linwood mrs j c fretz kitchener mrs oscar burkholder breslau also seventeen grandchild ren and ten great grandchildren one brother albert b reesor of cedar grove and a host of friends the funeral at the house was con ducted by fred nighswander alvin l winger and joseph cober at the church by abram smith benjamin daughters land amsey martin of wallensteln the pallbearers were nephews jacob reesor levi reesor joseph byer allen reesor edward reesor and joseph smith lord beaverbrook marks birthday visiting birthplace at maple men referred to above mutt present documents al the employment office indicating compliance seith mohilitation regulation hcmrwatv mrraou atnmrer of labour a mvcvvmah director national selective service w4 on his 64th birthday may 25th lord bcaverbrook visited the village of maple his birthplace for the first time in 20 years he was born may 25th 1s79 in the presbyterian manse shown here and was baptized william maxwell aitkcn in tho church beyond of which his father was pastor he left maple at is