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the tribune swoffviue oat thursday may 21 lt53 reliable garden seed varieties well known beans pencil pod black wax burpees green round pod english broad windsor hurpees bush lima peas american wonder little marvel peter pan for freezing dwarf telephone laxtons pro gress corn extra early golden bantam olden bantam bantam evergreen early hybrid blend mar- cross medium spancross late garden fertilizers fertilizer bonemeal vigoro plant food vigoro cg tdrgahic peat moss 241 weed killer sprays for plants garden dust guns dust materials stiver bros phones 64501 or 45 oiumiomo mm o- natures turning to starts the urge to go mr and mrs w robert inrlsor announce the engag- lent of their only daughter berta ruth rx to bruce effort wilson younger son mr and mrs james wilson toronto the marriage to ke place at 2m0 pm in ouffville united church on turday june 6th the publicity committee of stouffville chamber of com- rce headed by cec head ks is verv appreciative of work which has been done many householders in co jratidn with the first beaut- ation campaign here the ripaign here and across can- 1 concludes this week but re is still time to give that ra touchup with the paint ish or to plant that tree le- e the event is over a trood nv residents took advantage the holiday weekend to do ae real cleaning up around ir premises while several rekeepers are brightening ir business places with a t of paint bob shank son of mr and mrs eli shank of markham was a graduate saturday as a mining engineer from queens university kingston local interest is attached to the dedication service at strath- clair united church strath- clair man on may 3rd in the fact that three brothers who participated in the ceremony were of local parentage sons of mrs and the late abe har land the three sons are rev h j harland who is pastor of the church prof h g har land of united college winni peg and rev w harland of foxwarren man flower show here may 25fh the horticultural society will be holding its may meet- and spring show in the united church basement on monday may 23th mrs ruth banks of rich mond hill ard an authority on flower arrangements will be on hand to judge the show so bring along your best and let her see what stoutlviile can do exhibits may be placed be tween im and pm judg ing will commence at 7 pm local talent will help pro vide entertainment later in the evening and mrs banks will also have some interesting slides to show us the prize list has been arranged and the ex ecutive would appreciate a good response especially from some rew exhibitors- class 1 tulip- darwin 3 2 tulips parrot 3 3 tulips double 3 tulips iilv flower ed 3 tulips striped 3 g tulips any colours mixed g class 7 tulips any colours mixed 12 class s narcissi any variety 5 class 9 bouquet of any other variety of flower class h an arrangement with tulips predominating 1 basket of flowers tulips predominatin 12 bouquet of lily of the valley 13 an arrangement of pansies l basket of mixed flowers lo basket of flower ing shrubs it crescent arrange ment of spring flow ers front view is miniature bouquet not over 5 each way 19 bouquet of lilacs 20 african violet 21 house plant in bloom 22 house plant for fol iage our local and personal happenings class class class class class class class class as class mary d- daughter of mr and mr- kh davis has ar rived home from a months tour of england and europe mr lou raxlin local busin essman was in cleveland for the holiday weekend travelling there by air a coronation tea and bake sale will be held by the iv a of the united churcn on sat urday may 30th from 3 to 5 pm in- the church parlours miss jane burkitt was in cornwall during the weekend visiting at the home of her niece mr ard mrs don eras er mrs win kirk and doris al so mr and mrs wm cumber have motored to florida and are now spending some time en the palm beach shores be fore returning home present parsonage housed former bankers this coming sunday may ith mr and mrs fred smith of montreal st will mark their 13rd wedding anniversary mr smith is caretaker of the local veterans hall 71ai ckss class class class class you can buy your corona tion flags and decorations at spolfords store we are agents for counter check books call for a quo tation wedding judge says its easy to keep weet disposition sure if i have plentv of sugar left r taxes winger huber rosebank brethren in christ church was the scene of the wedding on saturday may 16 of gertrude mary huber dau ghter of mr john huber blair and the late mrs huber to mr clifford henry winger son of mr and mrs henry winger maple rev p w cassel performed the ceremony in a setting of spring flowers miss norma cassel and miss dorothy lee sang the bride wore a brocaded satin gown with lilypoint sleeves and peter pan collar she carried a cascade of red roses and white carnations miss ruth winger was bridesmaid wearing a blue bro caded swiss organdy she car ried a nosegay of pink carnat ions the best man was mr gor don steckly gormlev the ush ers were mr gerald winger and mr wayne cassel for the reception at the church the brides mother wore a navy dress with corsage o red roses the bridegrooms mother wore a pale blue crepe dress with corsage of red ros es for a wedding trip to niag ara falls and points south the bride wore a lime green dress with black accessories they will live in maple mr and mrs e x granger and miss margaret harris of whitby were weekend visitors at the home of miss ethel byam mrs fc rowbotham has re turned home after spending three weeks in cornwall with mr and mrs bruce rowboth am brian and laurel quite a number of stouffville anglers and holiday seekers enjoyed a nice weekend at the lakes in haliburton despite the steady rain which washed out most activities at home derek chadwick son of mr and mrs don chadwick of stoulfville will leave for eng land by transatlantic liner this coming sunday and will see the coronation derek who is presently marking ids twen tyfirst birthday is on the staff ot the stoulfville machine tool works mr and mrs don lewis of stouffville had quite a thrill while on a fishing expedition in haliburton on thursday when a big bull moose came threshing through the bush and swam out quite near their boat which was anchored off shore the lewis were at bi hawk lake a favourite haunt of local anglers and a second boat containing two union- ville men was nearby on tuesday morning under supervision of the teachers and several mothers twentysix children from the kindergart ennursery school enjoyed a walk in mr len hoovers woods where canadian wild blooming at through the our beautiful flowers were their best courtesy of messrs mervin harper and pat steckley the children vis ited at the farms of our local butcher harvey schell and saw young turkey poults and nearly hatched ducklings as well as the wellknown pea cock of ringwood fame k present united church parsonage on church st occupied by rev d bavis was built more than sixty years ago by the late na than forsyth the home was taken over as a parson age over thirtyfive years ago by the then methodist congregation originally liv ed in by mr forsyth the builder the dwelling also served as the home of two former bank managers y j stark who was also reeve of the town at one time and harold morden manageiof the old stand ard bank a mr geering also resided there for a time remington portable type writers for rent at the tribune office e a grubin r o optom etrist will be at his office in stouffville on monday and tuesday may 2oth and 2th two days afternoons and eve nings only phones s2 and 25il repairs have been going on for some weeks at the cxr depot where many of the worn out platform planks are being removed some are being re placed while a large section of the walk will be replaced with tarvia mis dewitt and joyce were with kathryn and baby paul kent at willowdale while mr and mrs walter kent holi dayed in buffalo and ross kent visited his granfather mr j d atkinson at lansing stouffville public school board engaged another new mary e wray of listowel join ing the staff to teach in grade ill this completes the new stff for the local public school for the new term sismam scampers during hot summer days giv your feet a cool vacation with a pair of sisman scampers comfortable durable attractive perfect for sportswear we have sisman scam pen in a variety of popular styles moderately priced for all the family see them todtjrl ehmans shoes stouffville ontario fireworks here for the coronation stouffvilles coronation com mittee met last week and made plans for a fireworks display in the park on the evening of june 2nd and some free re freshments for the kiddies af ter considerable discussion the committee agreed that time was almost too short in which to prepare any large program and both whitchurch and markham townships are ar ranging large celebrations which will no doubt draw the great proportion of country folks stouffvilles hardball club is arranging for a game here in memorial park in the even ing the tribune is pleased to receive a letter from miss jean sanderson obrien ave who has recently arrived in england and will visit there with relatives while taking in the coronation this is jeans first visit to the old country and we believe her impres sions may be interesting to our readers we quote i find eng land to be very quaint full of tradition and very green i am most thrilled with the way you find flowers growing ev erywhere english people are wonderful gardeners and can adians could take a few les sons in gardening from them marks every home here has a hedge or fence or brick wall built a- round it the towns almost seem to run into each other and i havent seen much farm land television here is own ed by the bbc and although the reception is good there is no choice of programs and you can only see whatever the company is producing there are no commercials and i miss the jingles i have had more tea since i arrived both aboard ship and over here than ever before the coffee we had at sea was italian the food here is very good just the same as at home only aboard ship i would have traded anything for one of harolds hamburg ers and coffee the shops are very nice and quite smart too busses are unique in that you pay for as far as you are go ing with no transfers third vacancy on high school stall the third vacancy has oc curred on the stoulfville high school staff with the resignat ion of mr lloyd oliver who has taken another teaching po sition the school board is pres ently advertising for a teacher of history and junior french to fill mr olivers position the other two vacancies have been previously filled at the york music festival held at woodbridge recently the following pupils of t w eagleson took part and in their different classes maureen o- loughlin came first glenna xesbitt second joanne bo- dendistel third marie schell and joanne bodendistel third in piano duet several other pupils obtained very high prepare for trade fair in september stouffville chamber of com merce will hold their second annual trade fair in septem ber of this year with tentative dates being the 2lth 25th and 2gth last years initial fair proved to be one of the finest shows ever staged in town and drew record crowds for three days a committee comprised of alf mole vh atkinson chas xolan and lloyd wel- fon chairman was named by the chamber of commerce at their regular meeting on thurs day night to begin organizat ion plans for this falls fair the total floor space was over subscribed for last year and there is a waiting list for any available space which may be dropped by exhibitors this year local editors guests of ford at new oakville plant mrs j r cutt of orillia has been visiting with mrs geo lee for a few days mrs cutt is the former edna mckinnon and was a member of the high school staff here some years ago the regular meeting of the garrett evening auxiliary of the stoulfville united church will be held in the church par lours on wednesday may 20th at 8 pm a fine program has been planned and the mission ary bale will be on display in the sunday school room all the ladies are invited to attend the may j8th holiday pass ed very quietly in stouffville with the hardball tournament washed out by the intermit tent rain heavy traffic was noted commencing on saturday as hundreds of north country holidayers took the stouffville route across country a great many local folks were out of town during the weekend and except for the family fire cracker parties all was very peaceful it proved more of a day off than a holiday as there were few patriotic observances which are supposed to accomp any holidays this fact was possibly due to the juggling of the holiday from its right date to make the long weekend and also that many communities are planning large celebrations on coronation day your exhibits are needed to make the spring flower show a success on monday may 25 in the united church base ment miss kathleen jackson one of the local telegram carriers was a winner in a recent con test for their carriers six bus loads of boys and giris were ta ken to niagara falls and buf falo over the victoria day veek end highlight of the trip was a visit to the us naval air base where an air show was put on for the carriers after wards they inspected the planes and had lunch at the station the may meeting of the w m s was held in the united church parlours with the pres ident mrs fairies in charge the treasurer reported 9950 received from the easter meet ing mrs winterstein presided for her group and mrs ball gave an interesting regime of the work of the united nat ions followed by mrs smales whose devotional was a con tinuation along the line of un ited nations scripture- reading 1st cor 1618 and mathew 25 chap prophesy of our lord a duet by mrs campbell and mrs stouffer was enjoyed mrs hastings reviewed chapter 7 of the study book albng afri can trails the singing of the hymn lead on oh king eter nal was sung and the meeting closed with the benediction dont go without roofing seen here left to right are editors mel williams of the markham econo mist and sun sam cook of the richmond hill lin eral and editor cbas no lan and assistant james thomas of the stouffville tribune standing near one of the first new cars on the assembly line of fords mammoth new plant on the outskirts of oakville the press and radio men were guests of the ford co at the oc opening last week and were treat- ed to a luncheon and re ception a the royal york prior to the trip through the plant and dont forget that your local coop sells i aluminum roofing all sizes steel roofing all sizes ft asphalt shingles rolls varied choice of colours sold at stouffville coop phone 259