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the tribune stouffville on thursday june 3 194s glaremont and district by staff correspondent sooooooo mrs c j clark and family of windsor also dr john button wife and family stouffville were vim mr and mrs r e forsyth on sun day mr harry porter was startled to see a deer leap across the cth con cession of uxbridge on sunday some distance ahead of his car- after clearing the roadway the doe stood and eyed the party for some time ten girls from nazi labor camps arrived in whitby on friday and will find employment at the ontario hospital wtiere they were given a warm welcome meeting of the will be held on 10 at 230 pm in geo scotts group urogram local dealers- madius store and overlands store the wms united church thursday june the church mrs will be in charge of the all ladies invited mr and mrs jas middleton and son edgar of orono also mr and mrs b tennant and miss wilda hooey of orono and mr and mrs elmer middleton of oshawa visited on suday with mrs ruth middle- ton and george we are all glad to see mrs howard hockley able to be out again after almost five weeks in st michaels hospital mrs b barland spent one day last week in toronto mr and mrs maye who recently sold their farm on the fourth of uxbridge have moved to the vit lage and are occupying rooms wltli miss margaret graham an open bowling tournament was held on the greens on may 24th with 15 rinks competing first prize high for 3 wins was won by ralph jewell of oshawa 2nd prize high for 3 wins was won by fred evans claremont 3rd prize higli for 2 wins was won by george reads of oshawa 4th prize high for 1 win was won by james briscoe claremont a picnic lunch was enjoyed by all on wednesday may 26th a jitney tournament was held with 43 in attendance lunch was served by the local ladies a dance and shower for the newly weds mr and mrs taylor of the 5th line uxbridge was held in the community hall on friday evening a number of children have measles in the community mrs martin of peterborough visited with her parents mr and mrs t stanbury over sunday on the occasion of her mothers birth day miss eileen cooper and lady friend from toronto were sunday visitors with mr and mrs frank cooper miss kathleen boeby and miss mary morgan of toronto spent sunday with their parents here mr and mrs robt jackson and children accompanied by mr and mrs henry johnson spent sunday afternoon with mr and mrs arthur cox and linda jean of toronto mr bucknel has sold his house and lot at the east of the village which he purchased a year ago from mr joe ward and intends moving to oshawa where he has purchased a small business sandra the twoyearold daugh- the north pickering branch of the canadian legion received its official charter on monday night mr threadgold district com mander along with other speakers of the provincial command was on hand the meeting was held in the masonic hall following the charter presentation there was entertain ment with al harvey as master of ceremonies ter of mr and mrs maurice critten den who liad suffered from kidney disease for several months passed away in the sick childrens hospi- headon collision north of village thursday morning last week when miss irma walker was on her way to webbs school between the 4th and 5th concession of uxbridge on the sideroad nortn of claremont she had just passed through the swamp and was proceeding up the hil when bruce lehman driving the farr elevator truck going west came over the top of the hill and the two crashed miss walker was badly shaken tip several ribs cracked her leg gashed and face badly cut and bruised the car was smashed very badly and how miss walker escaped being killed or more seriously injured is a miracle the truck was upset in the ditch and only minor damage done to it miss walker was taken to the home of mr faulkner where she was given first aid and later to dr mcclintocks in uxbridge and then to her home in greenbank where she is now recovering after her experience she will be unabie to attend clos ing exercises in the several schools of which she is musical supervisor brougham many names left off lists ix pickering twp lloyd johnston pickering town ship clerk and deputyreturning officer says between 500 and 1c00 names have been omitted from voters list in dunbarton fairport beach rouge hills and french mans bay he said his district includes four polling booths that were not touched and had been overlooked when the lists were made he estimated over 300 persons have settled in one polling area since the last provincial election no one will lose a vote because of the oversight as the election act provides that any voter living in a rural district may be sworn at a rural polling booth the jay of the election tal toronto and was buried in the family plot at sutton on wednes day may 2gth the sympathy of the community is extended to the parents and family in their bereave ment rev i kennedy attended the bay of quinte conference last week which was held at smith falls he travelled the longest distance of any who were in attendance he reported the death of ten ministers during the year four being from oshawa presbyterial the immed iate past president being one of the number he also stated that ten charges will be without regular ministers during the year and this situation will be aggravated through the coming years owing to the lack of new recruits pickering softball league will operate again this year although it was believed for a time that an effort to get the teams together would fall through claremont we understand will put in an entry and it is hoped to get the schedule underway this week president of the league is jas l palmer vice pros harold richardson sec- troas ross knox brougham the teams are pickering vets picker ing cubs dunbarton ajax clare mont and brougham the opening games this wednesday bring to gether claremont and dunbarton pickering cubs at brougham on june 1th pickering vets meet ajax and pickering cubs come to claremont makes hfly a silage uiquicfab tim with less work fewer men tliu marvelous new gclil forage rhirvcster will help you get greater production and bigger profits take the heavy backbreaking work out of putting up bay and filling the silo ioe the jobs faster and better than they were ever done before vcu up ua aem dry iuy pklj up od chop grass silage from iajrow ivi up ni c com hinki straw hich vr iuvaj- uv eulkca bcttrr boming raw crop turnvrt cuu staxdixg corn cmi etc chop a4 tirvpa it into srparmu forage blow er elf m tv fonwr w 1 or wo one man cin oprrxl h srlpowil hf u tdrnt enriw an ey pu far twwolow xnrtar tv vjj forr rurvtrr i finfxy engi neered lis lbc ua cela cettif rarefc- b4o evir f k othr gcij prhiar suvdy gome ut ana see it at stouffville coop mr and mrs c devi were at orillia on sunday visiting their daughter mrs browes mrs devitt is remaining for a week miss wilkinson of toronto spent the weekend with her friend miss mildred gillman mr and mrs walter hamilton were at oshawa on sunday visiting her mother mrs carter who is suifering from a broken hip they also called on his brother mr frank hamilton of columbus who is not gaining as fast as his many friends would wish mr charlie aldridge of toronto spent a few davs with mr and mrs ross madill several from here journeyed to brooklin on sunday and attended the ioof service glad to hear that miss evelyn woodward is able to leave the hos pital and is now staying witii friends at oshawa the friendly bible class will hold their next meeting on june 11 at the home of mr and mrs frank carter this date is one week later than usual mrs gordon and miss pearl bar rett of toronto also mr harvey barrett and mr murrey barrett were recent guests of their sister mrs win ellicott miss margaret burton of detroit spent the weekend with her sister airs m hamilton and other friends mr and mrs ross madill also mr and mrs fred madill were recent guests of mr and mrs fred ding- man of whitby mr fred hamilton is confined to his bed suffering from a severe attack of sciatica congratulations to mr and mrs miller on the arrival of a little daughter a special service of the wms was held here on sunday evening the guest speaker was miss edith sparling who has spent forts years as a missionary in china her address was very much enjoyed mrs manson ellicott president of the wms was in charge of the meeting she was assisted by mrs norton mr john white sang my task and mrs vernon ellicott and mrs manson ellicott a due miss mildred gillman presided at the organ and mr david norton at the piano question barring pickering students at whitby school i decisions of pickering township to ask department to ok a high school area within that town ship causes flurry in whitby school board pickering townships decision not to enter into agreement with whitby on a larger high school area caused quite a flurry at las weeks meeting of the whitby board of education whitby was in the process of hiring another teach er to accommodate pickering students and this motion was can celled i see no reason why we should continue to admit pickering town ship students indiscriminately said mr hare of the board 1 feel that pickering has placed us in an embarrassing position he said i will move that in view of the decision of pickering township not to enter a larger district with whitby that our previous motion for a larger high school area be rescinded stated mr hare the motion carried with only r d ruddy voting against last year it was pointed out eighty students came to whitby j high school from pickering town ship mr hare moved that the school admit whitby students first whit by township students second and thirdly only the number of pick- ditions however this motion did not carry 1 dont think we have any right ing township students as could del to make such descriniination accommodated under normal eonjag3ins pickering said mr ruddy radio broadcasts in the interest of frank mccallum the progres sive conservative candidate in the ontario riding federal bvelection tuesday june 8th over ckdo oshawa thursday june 3rd 1115 to 1120 am 640 to 645 pm 930 to 945 pm friday june 4th 1115 to 1120 am 1240 to 1245 pm 640 to 645 pm network times cfrb toronto ckdo oshawa uxiiridge business man has leg amputated business man in uxbridge for at least half a century mr w j hick- ling grocery merchant underwent a critical operation at thf toronto general hospital last week when one of his legs was amputated combating a case of gangrene mr hickling carried on a business in part of the brownscombe depart mental store for many years and is well known throughout uxbridge township for who go harmony phone 269 childrens shack playhouse n ofun this woman mrs grace snowball years ago was born in and who has lived in the district ever since is today without a home in which to live evicted last week from tha modest home she occupied since the death of its owner t branton 21 years ago mrs snowball now exists in a tumbledown shack built as a playhouse for her young grandson last year on a vacant lot on wilson road south the oneroom shanty made from old weatherworn boards disused wooden crates pieces of cardboard and shoddy linoleum is the home of mrs grace snowball canadian and lifelong resident of oshawa and east whitby township subject of pranks the elderly lady and her humble dwelling face the brunt of insults and abuse from the unintentionally cruel pranks of the boys in the dis trict who in her absence invade her property and in her presence hurl words of abuse at mrs snow ball the township police responsible for the protection of people and property regardless of class are too busy to do anything to keep the children away mrs snowball said there is no room in the shacks one tiny room with its four foot high ceiling to keep food and the inhabitant is forced to leave her little bits- of food in a box outside the building more often than not mrs snowball returns from an arduous days work to find that pransktors have taken what little food she had managed tj save mrs snowball has gathered about her the furniture she owned in her previous dwelling and tables chairs couches and odds and ends surround the shack open to the elements and the inquistiveness of funseeking youngsters plants bed of flowers residents of the area complain of the unsightly structure and the township council is opposed to buildings of this type in the town ship mrs snowball too is opposed to living in a tumbledown play house but has accepted her un happy lot and has planted a bed of flowers around the hovel in an eitort to focus attention from the ugliness of the shed to the attrac tiveness of nature at the death of t branton 21 years ago the deceased mans family promised mrs snowball that she might live in the house for as long as she wished but over the years circumstances changed and j according to mrs snowball the ontario county junior farmers news the annual ontario county junior farmer field day will b3 held in uxbridge on saturday june 12th the field day will con sist of track and field events and softball tournament for both boy and girls the evening entertainment will be held in the music hall ux bridge at s15 pm dst the newmarket dramatic club will present their very excellent three act play entitled dont darken my door everyone is invited to attend public meeting brooklin town hall satday june 5th 830 pm dst speakers house was sold in 1916 and the new owner a war veteran took eviction action last october but mrs snow ball was granted permission to re main until last week today mrs snowball looks out at the world from the tiny door of her rickety shack and as highpowered luxury autos glide along the road at the front of the lot possibly reflects on the strange functionings of fate hon 10hn bracken leader of the federal progressive conservative party frank mccallum your federal progressive conservative candidate k t kelly crei6ht0n your provincial progressive conservative candidate everybody welcome june 7th vote creighton june 8th vote mccallum x published by the ontario riding progressive conservative association vaawvsv success in municipal affairs in community work in business greater success in provincial affairs lies ahead vote ross linton proven success look at the record in municipal affairs five years on the aurora town council acclaimed mayor for four successive years member of the toronto and york planning board in community welfaredireetor of the york county hospital active member of the lions club for years a leader in boy scout work in business manager of the t sisman shoe company of aurora for the past 7 years vicepresident of the aurora board of trade this record is at your service in provincial affairs ross linton states we must have old age illusion ago limit tav relief on new house 65 year j genuine housing program old age pension set at 10 elimination of the three cenl per month gasoline tax municipal representation in the provincial hydro cooperation with the dominion government published by the north york liberal association