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the tribune stouffvllle ont thursday march 30th 1950 wmm mm tip top tailors offers you a combination of hand craftsmanship madetomeasure tailoi- ing and fine fabrics at a price not equalled for value anywhere in the world many thousands of canadas bestdressed business and professional men will confirm this fact 4650 canadas greatest clothing value visit us now while you still have our entire spring range to choose from a e weldon son stouffville ontario exclusive dealer for r t0 110 year old mill doomed to bad luck the grist mill at kettleby in king township was destroy ed by fire last week had stood for over a hundred years the timbers were so dry they burned up like match wood and the structure was tumbling down within 20 minutes from the start of the fire kettleby is five miles west of aurora the mill was a landmark and subject of many artists a product of pioneering community spirit it stood as a symbol of the thriving past to the 05 present residents of the village erected in 1840 it was built of heavy handhewn red pine since 1896 trouble has seemed to dog the footsteps of each new owner then the mill was taken over by e v love a year later the mill dam was destroyed in a flood since then each new owner has lost heavily within a year of taking the mill over the mill was purchased last april by its present owner roy h denne of new market during the previous 20 years the mill was operated by j francis curtis of kettleby in 1934 he switched the mill to electricity when lie lost a dam for the second time first to spot the fire was bill max kettleby who had just gone to bed i happened to glance out the window and noticed the whole top op the mill ringed with fire he said i put in a call to the aurora fire brigade and went outside the loss of the building and the machinery much of which was replaced last spring is estimated at close to 20000 a large amount of wheat was in storage in the mill sissftai sssssss s3sss stanley theatre stouffviliiie ontario two shows nightly monday to saturday 7 pm 9 pm friday saturday march 31 april 1 shine on harvest moon roy rogers hollywood barn dance with ernest tubb lou talbot cartoon monday tuesday april 3 4 young man with a rorn starring kirk douglas he played his way from rags to riches with the kind of music that sends you lauren bacall shed give her lips but never her heart doris day she poured out her heart to him in every song cartoon wednesday thursday april 5 6 a masterpiece in gripping emotion whirlpool starring gene tierney richard conte comedy cartoon wiiiitm audley mrs jean wonnacott who has been in the hospital for a few days has returned home much improved in health congratulations to mr and mrs fred puckrin on the arrival of a daughter also to mr and mrs jobn puckrin upon the birth of a son basil churchyard is shingling hi barn with steel after half of it was taken off in the early winter storm some of our gravel roads have been in bad shape owing to the melting snow but the township machinery is at work and they will soon be passable the next meeting of the com munity club will be held at the home of william and mrs brown on the fifth the program com mittee have provided a speaker for the evening a good attendance is requested with tiie usual lunch being provided it will be held on wednesday april 5th easter store hours the general public will please take notice that the merchants of stouffville will close their places of business on good friday april 7th the stores will open all day monday april 10th as usual ralph burkholder secy iluvmmviamivmuwwttiuuuimn reservoirs to hold these two children with eric and mrs flood combes of the boys training iiooa j bowmanville were callers waters that are racing to the lake sundav it might help our crops and live- gu u stock a great deal in the summer david collins and wife of lor time the california weather nto were visitors with her sister student pictures this part of the continent to have another dry spring all apple trees that are not pro ducing good apples and all trees of certain unsaleable apples should be torn out as a conservation measure and a protection to our sprayed orchards too many old apple trees are cumbering the good earth neighbors were generally kind to the late george jackson whose body was found outside his bachelor cabin on the 40acre pas ture farm on the fifth by a casual caller he had always refused to accept more social quarters and preferred to dwell where to him was home he was never married and as a young man was highly regarded by all it looks as if it is not good for man to be alone donald and mrs lawson and puckrin over the mrs george weekend frank puckrins new farm machinery sales warehouse on the no 12 highway is about ready for the spring rush of farm work he will have an attractive display point there w h guthrie arthur oconnor ben bryant and fm chapman took part in the discussions re the formation of a pickering township federation of agriculture recently w h guthrie has purchased the 100acre pasture farm on the four corners here from his brother richard of the kingston road fall wheat and seeds have come through the winter in good shape so far but it is the character of the next three weeks that largely determines the success of these two important farm crops fruit buds are all right as yet t4ss5ftaassss2sftssssiftsisstsas yorksimcoe club guernsey sale woodbridge fair grounds tuesday april 11th 100 pm 50 head registered females 50 head from top herds of york and halton -featuring- a number of good junior calf club prospects several senior heifer calves an outstanding group of open yearling heifers a number of cows and heifers freshening in the fall all but six head from accredited herds young cattle calfhood vaccinated all cattle over 24 months blood tested within 30 days of sale for catalogue or information contact harold clapp president j w mccullough secretary sales manager department of agriculture concord ontario newmarket ontario f- gecbbbb cherrywood sorry to hear that mr j crowther is under the doctors care his many friends wish him a speedy recovery a good number attended the demonstration of stewart bears television show in the school house on wednesday evening a number of our junior farmers spent a day in peterborough recently wedding bells are ringing miss irene taylor visited with mr and mrs a j taylor on sun day mrs stephenson and daughter of toronto visited with mr and mrs w holmes on sunday mrs a woods is spending a j few days with her son at hamilton i chickenpox is prevalent among the children of the village mrs leonard hollinger and daughter spent a few days with her parents mr and mrs mc allister of toronto mrs a j meyers is spending a few days in toronto tulips grow best when planted as close to cold weather as possible almost twothirds of this years clams are being canned canadians ate three times as much ice cream in 1918 as in 1939 see elsie the cow this week at stouffville carload groceteria bordens chateau cheese 2 half pound packages for 55 brooms 4 string 89 clarks pork and beans in chili sauce 15 or tins 2 for 19- old dutch cleanser 2 for 23 peas jubilee choice 20 oz tins 2 for 23 tomatoes choice 28 oz tins 2 for 25 corn syrup 10 lb pail 115 corn syrup 5 lb tin 59 corn syrup 2 lb tin 25 durham corn starch pkg s royal york cream style corn 20 oz tins 2 for 25 royal york peanut butter lb jar 35 kleenex 2 packages 35 man size kleenex 29 bingo horse radish 25 fresh pineapples large size 39 bananas firm and ripe lb 18 oranges 252s dozen 49 mexican oranges 176s dozen 49 delicious eating apples 5 for 29 carrots 3 lbs 17 cabbage 3 lbs 23 celery lettuce each 15 elsie the borden cow elsie the borden cow is at our store this week visit elsie and pick up the special cheese offer being made this week by the borden co carload groceteria john matbewson prop stouffvllle ont the new wp tractor with power adjusted wheel trepds coir be adjusted in stantly f to desireia row spacing witjii ye ng in e p o we r i wheel treads 17 new features include new lightpressure foot brakes hydraulic shock absorber seat easier steering new lowpitch muffler asae swinging drawbar 5way hydraulic control a single touch control lever at steering wheel answers every command of the operator in controlling implements two clutch power control system tractor may be stopped and started without interrupting powcrtakeoff or hydraulic system wfd tractor toociotch ww mo pto independent of tractor motion 1 transmission clutch starts and stops the tractor but permits uninterrupted operation of pto belt pulley and hydraulic system 2 engine clutch controls entire power line transmission clutch makes it possible to stop or reduce forward travel without affecting pto speed every experienced farmer will under stand the advantages of this system twoclutch power control is a real ad vantage in the harvest seasons stop in and see us for full information full twoplow power available with wide front axle 17 new features include adjusted wheel tread hydraulic lyitero and leering r f 0ll5 chalmers i 5woy salts and sfuvicf i bruce tractor equipment co 434 birchmount rd 0x5833 toronto