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Stouffville Tribune (Stouffville, ON), July 22, 1943, p. 9

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the tribune stouffviue ont thursday july 22nd 1943 glaremont and district by staff correspondent local agent mowders store wheat cutting has commenced miss velma middleton of toronto was a visitor at her home here over the weekend mrs hudson of ottawa has been visiting friends in claremont during the past week we understand mrs wm thom son who has been in poor health for some time has gone to a nursing home in toronto for a time in an effort to regain her strength mr and mrs earl beare and dau ghter and mr and mrs e good- man and daughter of oshawa exj pect to leave this weekend for a vaca tion at minors bay haliburton the misses mcglashen are bright ening up their home with a coat of paint jas briscoe is doing the work mrs richard wilson of brooklin visited friends in the village on sat urday walter h kennedy whitby bar rister died at his home there last week following a long and severe illness extending over several years he was quite well known in this dis trict and his wife the former annie stiner of uxbridgewas a daughter of the late john stiner onetime bailiff in the northern town mr wm wallace of weston a former farmer near here visited friends about the village on satur day friends of the family will be interested to learn that mrs wallace is much improved since her recent illness sixtyfive tribunes were sold at the local newstands mowders and overlands stores last week a worthy testimony to the popularity of this local weekly copies on sale each thursday morning miss marion kilpatrick rn of toronto is spending her vacation in town with her parents mr and mrs ben kilpatrick miss mary wagg rn of detroit is visiting at the jiome of her father and mother mr and mrs nelson wagg mr and mrs norman baker of stouffviue were visitors at the r e forsyth home last weekend where mrs bakers biother and iis wife and daughter are preparing to go north for a vacation mr and mrs august leggitt of jellicoe onl have returned home after spending a few days with mr leggitts parents mr and mrs jas leggitt mr and mrs thos scott of tor onto visited over the weekend with his father and mother mr and mrs geo scott mrs macnab widow of the late feter macnab former storekeeper in the present mowder premises and daughter mrs mefarlane toronto were visitors in claremont on satur day mrs clarence pengelly of brook lin visited her parents mr and mrs thos paterson during last week at the mens doubles bowling tournament here on friday prizes were awarded as follows drbutcher uxbridge 3 wins mr edwards whitby 2 wins mr hillson agin- court 1 win cottage in the ottawa valley where she hopes to recuperate from her re cent illness mrs everett hammond who is employed at the chas cooper hard ware has left for the west where she will visit with her husband who is stationed there with the army miss francis loyst of toronto was a visitor at her home here dur ing the weekend betty manion cwac ad miss shirley of toronto were visitors at their home here sunday master bruce boynton of black- water spent a few days last week with his grandparents mr and mrs dave dawson work pioioeding on completing brock ltd pavement jupp construction co are proceed ing with the paving of the strip of road between the sth con and the 7th con of the brock rd just south of claremont the completion of this piece of road has long been a- waited as the exceeding heavy traffic to and from the highway made it im possible to retain a gravel surface for any length of time this will com plete a four mile stretch between claremont and brougham furniture sale drew bis croud here on saturday one of the largest crowds seen in claremont for some time gathered here on saturday for the disposal by auction of the household effects of miss mary macnab wm marquis of uxbridge was the auctioneer and mis a l hooey the clerk the sale total was approximately 600 many of the items were antiguesand bidding was brisk among dealers such heirlooms gilt edged picture fiames went as high as 275 each while books sold by the bushel for 35c one of the choicest pieces a large wilton rug sold for 2650 to a pickering lady two ancient lawn mowers brought s and 10 respec tively some fine leather covered dining chairs were knocked down at 350 each wm thompson claims to have made one of the best buys of the afternoon in a goldheaded umbrella and several other pieces of brickabrack he picked up for 10c the gold on the umbrella is said to be the real stuff miss macnab will make her home with her cousin miss margaret macnab edgerson pegg of 7tn con picker ing is busy harvesting a crop of new potatoes the yield is high miss jean gregg school teacher at agincourt and daughter of mr and mrs dave gregg here has come t home for the summer and is lending a hand with the harvest on the farm of her brother hugh 9th con pickering entire faltm and farm stock sold mr gardham trail of whitevale has sold his farm together with his entire farm stock and implements and crop to alex armstrong locust hill mr tran came to this farm in 1909 leasing it for five years later purchasing the place not long ago he purchased a further fifteen ociation acres adjacent to the main property this addition made a total of 115 acres and gave him water privileges and is considered one of the best farms in pickering township hugh case of weston soninlaw of mr armstrong will manage the place and takes possession on aug 1st oshawa business man tory candidate george s hart of oshawa busin ess man and prominent in motor city community life for nearly half a century was unanimously chosen the progressive conservative standard bearer in ontario riding at the par ty nomination meeting held in whit by his election as the ridings next representative at queens park was predicted by several speakers among them none other than col george s drew leader of the progressive conservative party in ontario who delivered the address of the evening while many tributes to mr hart were paid by others whose names were placed in nomination frank l mason of oshawa seemed to strike the most populai note when he referred to him as a good neighbor the gathering of over 300 party supporters from all over the riding was presided over byt k creightou kc of oshawa president of the riding progiessive conservative ass- c c f public meeting community hall claremont thursday july 22nd in the interest of the candidate for south ontario riding arthur williams speakers arthur williams agnes macphail everybody invited light division court people live at peace there was not a single case down for public heaiiug at the sittings of last friday hence his honor judge coleman was detained only a short time dealing with a couple of debtor cases one of which was adjourned with no cases on the docket one is led to the belief that we have a very fine lot of people in this district folks who can get along settle their own disputes and live happily together good times naturally are a great aid to this end ior under adverse cir cumstances and strained conditions people are led to do what they would never do under normal circumstan ces thats why the fellow who owes every merchant in town gets to be known as the biggest liar in four counties many people who condemn him would probably lie like he does if they were forced into a similar position this is no excuse for the wrong doers but it is a fact that when people are given a chance to make an honest living lew will seek a dishonest means of life pickering bride to live at rata w a brougham mrs harry porter wife of our local tonsorial artist is vacationing with friends at midland mrs fred bvans marion and gary returned home last weekend from their holidays at the evans cottage near barrie mrs wm brown has gone to their sand and gravel choicest sand and gravel for your cement work delivered to your job nortons gravel pit brock rd oxbridge twp ph claremont office 700 residence 9 rll mrs gannon spent the weekend with mr and mrs hugh gannon of oshawa mr and mrs gerald harbron and daughter bernice of myrtle visited her parents albert and mrs mat thews on sunday mr and mrs oscar wilson and family who have lately been living near greenwood moved hack to their own home here last week mr ted follows of peterboro is spending a few days at his home here the womans institute held their regular meeting on tuesday after noon at the home of mr and mrs ii philip with an attendance of 30 the roll call was answered by sug gestions for meals in war time the president conducted the meeting and a dainty lunch was served by mrs m burk mrs w c wilson mrs hetie and mrs philip a number of friends from here at tended decoration services at white- vale on sunday picnics seem to be the order of the day lately last wednesday after noon the cgit members spent the afternoon at greenwood park and on saturday afternoon the members of the happy circle mission band held a picnic at greenwood glad to see mrs cassels around again after being indisposed for a few days exmayor af oshawa chosen by liberals the task of keeping ontario riding in the liberal column at queens park where it has been for many years was entrusted to jcarl an derson kc well known oshawa barrister and exmayor of the motor city at one of the largest attended and most enthusiastic nominations held in yeais held in avhitby town hall last friday mr anderson won the honor in a close contest with james heffering prominent picket ing township farmer manufacturers agent and turf enthusiast there were but four votes between the two candidates dr f l henry oshawa announced on behalf of the scrutin eers this result was determined on the first count and the race being so close a recount was decided up on the result was the same mr anderson was in the lead it was eleven oclock before the result of the second count was announced to the audience which packed the hall and judging from the applause it received hearty approval there were no fewer than seven nominated which according to lib erals of the old school constituted record in local liberal circles they were james heffering pickering w dryden brooklin j c anderson kc oshawa dr w h gifford oshawa john graves oshawa jas haxton oshawa w e n sinclair kc oshawa five announced that mr david liscombe and family ofi w01lid not be candidates leav- cciemony took place in wliitevsile united church july lttli in whitevale united church sat urday july 17th rev j a keffend xewmarket assisted by rev red- dick whitevale united in marriage lillian gertrude poynter locust hill daughter of mrs foynter and the late arthur poynter and arthur duncan stirling ont son of mr and mrs john duncan pickering st toronto ferns and summer flowers formed the background for the bridal party at the organ was ilrs j a keffend john duncan brother of the ibridegroom was solo ist the bride given in marriage by her uncle fh white wore a gown of white triple sheer with full ankle- length skirt tulle fingertip veil she carried red roses she was attended by miss mabel duncan sister of the bridegroom in blue triple sheer with matching hat and carrying blue del phiniums and pink roses the flower girls were merle robinson and sheila kelly cecil baker was best man and ushers were cpl e t pherrill wilbur annis sergt w n duncan and donald duncan at the home of mr and mrs n k robinson the mother of the bride received the mother of the bridegroom assisted for travelling the bride donned a navy crepe ensemble trimmed with white lace they will live in batawa egg producers xow face problem a recent issue of the egg and poultry market report issued by the dominion dept of agriculture states that next fall will be a real test of ability of canadian egg producers to meet consumer demand with cur rent wholesale prices at vancouver and halifax within seven cents of the ceiling price and montreal eight cents canadians continue to eat more eggs than ever before con sumer demand normally falls off in the middle of october and november when storage eggs come on the mar ket and higher prices prevail this year there are no storage eggs and with greater purchasing power higher quality and price not a restraning factor consumer de mand is likely to continue to an un usual degree producers are faced with the problem of providing the biggest possible volume of fall eggs the best results are obtained from tribune classified advs stouffviue floral roses wedding bouquets funeral designs cut flowers milt smithprop telephone 7001 7002 oshawa visited his father harvey liscombe on sunday mr and mrs f carter were in toronto on saturday attending the wedding of her brother carmen thompson cream for best results as to price and service let our truck call for your cream wc pay an extra two cents per lb of butter fat for cream delivered to the creamery stouffviue creamery co open tuesday and saturday evenings stouffviue ont phone 18601 ing james heffering and j c ander son in the field owing to the large attendance it was no easy task to count the ballots which were placed in boxes loaned by the town of whit by nominations were made from the floor of the house and the con vention was an open one every part of the riding was largely repre sented i fliers and cadets awaiting posting now wear red cap flashes maybe youve seen airmen wearing red cap flashes similar to the white cap flashes which designate aircrew around here lately heres what its all about men posted to a manning depot awaiting posting to initial training school for aircrew training have been issued the flashes many of the boys have been doing ground duties in the rcaf for a couple of years now are remustering to aircrew they wear the red flashes air cadets awaiting posting to a manning depot are wearing them too those are the lads who have enlisted for aircrew hut who havent actually entered the rcaf yet theyre waiting for an opening at manning depot it isnt difficult to distinguish bet ween on rcaf man and an air cadet cadets have no lapels on their uniforms instead they wear tunics which button right up to the neck instead of the alba tross shoulder badge air cadets wear the number of their cadet squadron binder twine climax bug killer stock spray bulk calcium arsenate potato spraj complete line of marmill growing and laying mashes central feed store stouffville phone 277 avoidweekms hi please leave more seals for active service forces on leave and for war workers who want to visit the folks at home leola food shop phone 167 g ray co a c h lines aunt dinah brown green wood reaches doth year one of the few persons in picker ing township to reach the 00 year- old class mrs dinah sanders brown of greenwood village celebrated her 90th birthday on july 11th she is quite active and has all her faculties except for hearing in ou ear she makes her home with her brother walter brown on the farm where she was born back in 1s53 in the sixteenth year of the reign of queen victoria ontario subsidy on western feed grain ontario farmers will need at least 75000000 the subsidy will be paid direct to bushels of western grain to feed the huge live- thc farmer stock and poultry population through the 194344 2 minimum purchase eligible for feeding season is 5 tons to prevent railway congestion next winter to com- 3 deztc office pensate for interest on investment and to encourage of your county agricultural reprc- immediate purchase and storage of western grain on sentativc ontario farms die ontario department of agri- application forms must be signed by culture will pay the following subsidy on confirmed boih die farmerbuyer and by the orders for immediate delivery of 5 tons or more dealer or vendor completed between may 15 and december 31 1m3 5 applications must reach the feed grain subsidy division ontario de- may 15august 31 sl80 per ton partment of agriculture toronto september 120 per ton not later than 30 days from date of october 90 per ton delivery of grain necessary lee- 1 way will of course be allowed on novemberdecember 60 per ton m isjuly 12 purchases purchase western grains now and ensure a plentiful supply k for next winter i ontario department of agriculture isi hon p m oewan minister w r reek deputy ministe1 ontario

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