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the tribune stouffville ont thursday july 17 1947 aoboe aor3c save your tires use goodyear 100 per solution more traction tires always up pressure have your tractor wagox tires filled 1003 we now have ilie latent and most modern electrical eiuiiment for this work goq1g rim- on band for tractor trailer- and wagons i markham housewives turn to wood carving c from croat page international motors w 1 atkinson olelleer agent aoi tocabg ipx stouffville i 3 gormley garage we are equipped to do general repair work by skilled mechanic also welding done on short notice goodrich tire- in slock bon ford bryan gormley ph 7301 and 31g melville news a delightful social event at mel ville was the business and social held under auspices of the wms which took the form of a picnic on the spacious grounds at the home of mr a d bruce mrs chapin presided over the business part of the event and everybody enjoyed the fine setting so peace fully set apart from the hurry and noise of everyday life mrs r chapin gave extracts from the mis sionary monthly by requests miss janet bruce rendered a piano solo lead kindly light twilight wheat field meeting the farmers of york county are invited to attend a twilight field meeting at leitclicroft farms on no 7 highway two miles east of langstaff on friday evening july 18th to see the new rust resistant births wright at the brierbush hospit al stouffville on july 9 1347 to mr and mrs donald wright of stouffville a daughter linda diane pkckhover to mr and mrs colin peekhover rr 1 stouff ville at the brierbush hospital on july h 1917 a son ronald william hall at the brierbush hospital stouffville on july 11 1947 to mr and mrs stanley hall lemonville a daughter brown at the brierbush hos pital on july 1 1 1917 to mr- and mrs walter brown stouffville a daughter betz at the brierbush hospital on julv 15 1917 to mr and mrs lawrence betz stouffville rr2 a son mr and mrs delbert baker are happy to announce the birth of a daughter at the newmarket hos pital on julv 13 1947 druery at stouffville on july 7 1917 to mr and mrs joseph druery 3rd con whitchurch a son donald james evans at the brampton hospital on july 14 1917 to mr and mrs bruce evans of woodbridge kathleen forteath of lee-on- salent england a daughter wheat variety test plots and a field of cornell 595 it will also be an opportunity to see one of the new electric hay dryers in action in the leitclicroft barn the meeting will start sharp at 715 with a draw for two bushels of cornell wheat par s mat two stallions nghtmg f r the leaderhip of a band of wild horses with manes tossing the horses are locked in mortal carnbat she has caught the one stallion w- a slight advantage over the other leaving little doubt as to which one win be victorious mrs leat uses blocks o- hard birch butternut walnut and almost any wood imaginable she owns on carving made from a piece of what is called purple heart the tree found in africa turns a purple shade 24 hours after the wood has been lain bare although she started only three years ago she possesses over 100 carvings that took an average of 90 hours apiece to complete during the winter time she says she spends 10 hours a day at her hobby we cant get her to bed commented her husband all the poses are original mrs leat said she often wakes up in the middle of the night with an idea instead of waiting until morning she gets a pencil and makes a sketch her idea then is resketched on a piece of wood sometimes two feet square and her task is begun she would not part with any of her carvings but said she might have to in the future we are gett ing so many of them i dont know where we will put them she ex plained another who has never had a lessonbut turns out striking figures in wood is the markham post mis tress mrs lola palmer who start ed her hobby a year ago although her spare time is limit ed she has several beautiful carv ings of wild animals and horses mrs palmer first started her work with a penknife but since then has acquired orthodox carving tools on her walls hang paintings of all sorts but like mrs leat she has abandoned her painting for carving she took up carving after seeing some figures in a downtown depart ment store i didnt think i could do it but now i cant get enough of it she laughed have you ever been to stouffville youth for christ well be looking for you this sat eve 830 pm in stouffville presbyterian church film shows how ml looked after his own mcssaiigers in lhillipi the grey sisters will sing choruses question bon quiz programme come and enjoy an evening packed full of interest if you are warm come inside and cool off n rowan director sponsored by you almira miss edith spotford returned to her home on saturdav after spend two weeks in toronto mr and mrs peter stickle had sunday diruisr with mr and mrs geo hilts and vera gormley mr and mrs chas conner and mrs lancaster accompanied mr i and mrs jacob cqber of toronto on trip t i niagara on sundav mr and mrs john timbers a tended camp meeting at pefferlavv on sundav and spent tiie remainde of the day visiting friends at rose mount mr and mrs geo newdrawer ot buffalo visited friends or our lint this week they had supper mon day with mr ami mrs peter stick- ley mrs allan wideman and mrs p stickley attended the alldav sewing bee at the home of mrs sam fretv of 9th line pickering w aunts whs ceremonies your name please we have an interesting comment from a church street sport fan who neglected to supply the news paper with their name when this is forthcoming we will be glad to insert the criticism levelled at cer tain sporting element in the town the name of the writer will not be published but it must be made know to the editor in conformity with all such correspondence three english war brides at lunau family reunion ranging in ages from five weel to so years more than 100 membe of the lunau family gathered at tl home of mr and mrs herbe brown stop is scarboro over t weekend to celebrate the 12 annual lunau family reunion the lunaus first came to the parts more than 110 years ag when john jacob lunau of pen sylvania dutch stock settled in u buttonvillemarkham area oldest member present to enjc the familys own little oid hon week was mrs annie burndge s of aurora and unionville younl est visitor entertained was davl lunau riveweeksold son of m dikirianrt and mrs jack lunau of toronto ringwood i davids mother is a british mr and mrs carl robinson of bride as are two of hi toronto spent wednesdav with miss also attended the ada barkey all three brothers of the luna i mr and mrs geo roser of ot- family jack grenville and fran j tawa are visiting with her two met and married english girls whij sisters mrs jacob grove and mrs overseas with the canadian army art barkey and her brother fred among others at the gathorin steckley were descendants of the family noj i service will be held in the ring- living in richmond hill markhar i wood christian church next sun- unionville mount albert and sea day evening at 730 when a special boro collection will be taken to defray the expense of redecorating the church special music will be sup- i plied mr and mrs w e hicks and family motored to niagara falls on tuesday miss dolores is re maining there to spend part of hei holidays with relatives mrs robert devitt is spending a week in toronto the foundation of ken campbells new residence just east of the 8th is now completed about seventyfive friends from ringwood church and district gath ered at the home of mr and mrs aimer fockler east of stouffville on wednesday evening in honour of their son dean and his bride whose marriage was an event of last month a pleasant evening was spent with a program of readings and gamesa presentation was made of a beautiful walnut chest of draw ers and a bronze reading lamp to the young couple who will be mak ing their home in toronto mfrfieimlw taste for yourself the finer more delicious family meals made possible by the tasty quality and high value of foods featured at your dominion store miy ii oz tin 35 2 3 29 217 pugs 17 a canned pork loaf kam or prem aylmer boston style pork and beans kolloggs corn flakes quaker muffets 2 wetheys pineapple marmalade apbro delicious grapefruit t 21 graves scotian gold or hiawatha apple juice 2 2s case of 24 tins 295 apte orange juice trout hall orange grapefruit blended juice 2 s 29 12 mpf jar mfil 220 ox- tins 29 20 ol tin 16 oz tin exchange grapefruit 1uice aylmer in tomato sauce spaghetti hedlunds meat balls heinz prepared mustard clarks cream of mushroom soup heinz cider malt or spirit vinegar 13 burns wieners beans nabisco 3hreddid wheat 2r leading brands m ssasssj jumbo sie t pink flesh cantaloupe each local firm green heads cabbage 2 for california sic 100 grapefruit 4 for imported transparent cooking apples 2 lbs 27 from stouffville fresh pulled beets bunch 05 23 25 25 tomato juice texas approv i lb cello tomatoes each ontario grown new potatoes 5 lbs large sie kipe sweet watermelon each california sweet and juicy oranges 2 dox all values effective until closing saturday there will be a baptismal servic at wesley church on sunday mori ing wesley ypu had a program j negro spirituals followed by watermelon feed after the ball gam on tuesday evening mrs earle foster of pleasantvill visited mrs loy carr a couple el rtdkjl cv la last week oukmlci mrs l brillinger of stouffvillil mr and mrs harry jones and spent the weekend with her soj garry of toronto spent last week j leonard and mrs brillinger end with mrs e jones ilr and mrs roy morley m congratulations to mr and mrs and mrs grant morley and youn delbert baker on the birth of a son billy were sunday guests 8th line markham mr and mrs sydney robbing t toronto spent the weekend wit mr and mrs a blizzard mr and mrs fred reesor of pot per- were recent guests with mr kirk mrs wendell knight of toront spent the weekend with mr an mrs harry spang mrs gideon brownsberger c toronto spent a few days with mi and mrs allien reesor and othe friends on this line vandorf the brillinger home mr fred grant met with an aa cident on the oliver farm on frida when a load of hay fell over on bin daughter and to air and mrs whit ney johnson a daughter last thursday morning mr and mrs e hunt arrived home from their trip to the west they report frank geal working with him sej a splendid time jarated the team of colts from th mr and mrs isaac ford of wagon and rode horseback to th zephyr were guests here of rev house and reported the troubli and mrs huson mrs herbert oliver rushed m on monday evening of this week grant to the doctor where seve a miscellaneous shower was held in stitches were required to close thj honour of mr and mrs hoadley wound in his head hilda hilts who were married re cently about 70 friends were pre sent and many gifts were received last saturday mr and mrs tim- mins of toronto had dinner and tea in the home of mr and mrs a s farmer sir and mrs leslie grove and son of toronto visited over the weekend in the grove home on sunday several from here at tended the nazarene camp at pef- ierlaw mr and mrs wes hoover of tor onto and mr and mrs will com mons and dennis ol hamilton were weekend visitors in the home of mr and mrs albert leek on saturday evening mr wesley hoover showed his pictures of their trip to the coast last year mr and mrs e doner and family and mr and mrs elmer leek and john albert of headford were pre sent to enjoy these pictures in the leek home mr and mrs s doner and grace had supper sunday evening with mr and mrs c james miss eileen gooding is spending hospital a two weeks vacation with mr and mrs c milsted of queensville mr arnold steckley of fordwich holitlayed recently with mr eldon brillinger mr harry empringham is spend ing this week with mr clinton baker of fordwich miss agnes gaverluk and miss stella graverluk of toronto wen weekend guests of miss ruth oliveil wesley sunday school picnic wil be held on july 24th mr and mrs r j carr and mi and mrs harry west were guestj of miss annie dike and mr ilowarj dike on sunday mr and mrs frank oliver c imperial sask are visiting hi brother mr james oliver and mr oliver his sister mrs harry sproa ton and mr sproxton and other rej atives ilr and mrs chas scott and th children of port credit visited mo and ilrs w j kingdon for thl weekend ilr and mrs arnold gardhous and children of thistlctown spen sunday with mr and mrs w i kingdon mrs ewen and daughter eleanoj of holt visited mr and mrs j if win on sunday mr harry lavender and mr w pattenden spent a weekend in king ston and visited bill fines in th weddings b l k a i ex t a pscott summer flowers and cedar boughs hospttal onsaturday i mrs h hillary entertained ii margare mr and mrs forrest jones an children of maple visited ilr ani mrs c pattenden on sunday mrs george preston has bee in brockville for two weeks wher her daughter mrs beal is serious ly ill in the hospital iliss marion vanvostrand is at tending summer school in toronto donald graham son of mr an mrs waller graham had an appen dicitis operation at york count fi cious lawn of mr and mrs wm h tapscott of milliken for the marri age of their eldest daughter ruby eileen tapscott to mr robert v breaden son of the late ilr and mrs wm breaden of ireland rev a e owen of cooksville officiated mrs chas whittaker played the wedding music and mrs austin reesor sang the lords prayer and ill walk beside you honour of her daughter and her niece sheila yanxoslrandl at a birthday party on saturda afternoon there was swimminil and heaps of fun among the if young lassies present were susail dewsbury ruth white barbarj dempster martha ann pogue sui an slater sylvia and phyllis addil son susan lyons laura may coul xancy and gail ayiett on the bride given in marriage by mr aml mrs e richarc showe tier father looked lovely in a floor length gown of white chilfon full length gown of while chiffon full bishop sleeves fined brocaded waist and brocaded collar her full length veil was caught to a fan shaped halo and she carried a cas cade of red roses and bouvardia she wore a pearl necklet gift of the groom as maid of honor miss jjm jessie tapscott only sister of the bride was very sweet in a gown of sky blue taffeta with fitted bodice gored round skirt and bowcapped e- she wore a flowered coro net with shoulder length veil and carried a cascade of yellow roses and cornflower mr george breaden of xew york on gave a miscellaneous for mr and mrs gordon ilackey oi friday night in their garden rev iloddle conducted a shorl program and led a singsong thosf assisting on the program were gl e richardson at the piano w 11 kingdon solos the sleeth sistertf belly richardson piano anil yake guitar elections thl bride and groom received the shoul er of gifts as they sat at a lonj table in front of the nice cottagl and xora graham and louise lur dy opened the packages and real the messages gordon and audrel gave thank you speeches an refreshments completed the party thursday night the chivari boyl was test man for his brother s holding a party in vandorf hal a reception followed at cedar for the newlcvweds here valley farm the brides mother re eived her guests wearing a dress g tarr of stouffville and mrs of powder blue french lace and miles of milliken on their retur wore gladioli corsage from a trip to xew- york the brid ladies pouring tea were mrs k and groom will ive in toronto