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The and Vandorf News Wesley United church Wo mens Association regular meet ing was held at the home of Mrs Arthur Starr on Wednes day Feb with a good attend ance Mrs Grant Morley the president presided and opened the meeting with the singing of Let the Beauty of Jesus be seen in me There was a prayer and the oneminute silence in observance of the passing King George VI After the business period Mrs James Oliver took charge of the devotional period with Mrs Irwin reading the scripture- Mrs Oliver distributed names and addresses of missionaries who are serving in other coun tries to members who Will special prayers and send letters of encouragement them The topic was a question box and proved very instructive Miss Gail played a lover ly piano solo and the meeting closed with singing Abide with me and benediction- Lunch was served by the hostesses Mrs Harold and Mrs Floyd Preston A memorial service was held at Wesley United church on Sunday Rev Moddle was in charge Mr and Mrs John Irwin Johnny and Barbara visited on Saturday at the home of the Mr George Preston was taken to York County hospital on Fri day and is seriously ill We ex tend best wishes for his recov ery Mrs Wicks is spending a few days with her daughter Mrs J Mitchell of Toronto Mr and Mrs Harold Sleeth had Sunday tea with the Mit chell family Mr Robert Brown and Mr Harry Lavender visited Mr Alec Moore of Aurora who is in St Michaels hospital Toronto Mrs A White attended the directors meeting of the County Federation of Agriculture in Newmarket feJd George and family of Milliken Mr and Mrs George Bilton and Mrs McLean of Toronto had- Sunday tea with their parents Mr and Mrs A Mr and Mrs Chas Cook and family spent Friday afternoon in Toronto with Mrs Watt Mr Elton Armstrong is at- tending the Ontario Good Roads convention this week at the Royal York in Toronto- Mrs Walter Terry Mrs val Jack and Miss MOUNT AH There were tables of euchre at hall last Wednesday evening and the winners were Mrs Brown Bay- croft Mrs and Mrs Fred Blizzard for the la dies and Messrs Elmer Wells Henry Burnett Leigh Beairsto and for the men This euchre was sponsored by the WI and they will hold another one on Friday Feb Mrs Crawford Baldwin is visiting Mrs John Ash for two weeks Mrs Ernest Stiles King spent all of last week with Mrs Ash Mrs and grand children Ronnie Botham and Dorothy and Bobby Baycrofi were guests at a birthday party in Toronto on Saturday It was Sandra Milnes seventh birthday and she is another grandchild of Mrs Prof and Mrs Era Smith were guests at a dinner party in the home of Mr and Mrs Dean Newton at Weston on Saturday Mr and Mrs- Clarence and children Cedar Valley had supper on Saturday with Mrv and Mrs Roy Smith and Shir ley Mr and Mrs Harold and Mrs Jones of Toronto visited this community on Sunday Mount Albert News The Horticultural Society held their first meeting on in the telephone room The newly elected chairman Gordon Knott welcomed those attending There are members and the goal is Garden and flower seeds will be given school children and the plots will be judged and prizes given The cemetery on the hill will be worked until it is in pro per shape to have it seeded Window shows will be held or perhaps a spring and fall If you have ideas for a better society come to the meetings Twentyfive tickets were sold at Mount Albert for the Cana dian Concert Association con certs to be held in Newmarket and those attended the first program last were well pleased with the allCanadian talent Mr an Mrs Hayes of Port Perry firs of Port and Mrs of London were visitors last week at the home of Miss Hayes Mr and Mrs Draper and Mr and Mrs Steeper at tended the funeral of the late Mrs fe Draper at Pickering on Saturday afternoon Sandra and John spent the weekend in Toronto and attended the play Beauty and the Beast in the Eaton Au ditorium on Saturday morning formers mother Mrs John Ir- J win of Stouffville and Mrs Henry Arnold and Miss Mary Arnold of Newmar ket spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Arthur Starr Mr and Mrs Shirley White and family of had Sunday tea with Mr and Mrs If A White and family WASHERS LIKE NEW Easy models Realty models up S90 up up Apex and many others SPILLETTES APPLIANCES PHONE MAIN ST Mr and Mrs Elgin Waller in on Wednesday Feb- Misses Margaret and Betty Armstrong spent the weekend in Toronto The Aurora Agricultural So ciety are having an at home in River View Inn on Wednesday Feb at pm Tickets are available from Howard Morning until Feb Several pair of spring Iambs have arrived at the Terry farm- Community club is holding the next meeting at the school on February also a euchre on February POTTAGEVILLE Deepest sympathy is extended to Air and Mrs Harold in the loss of their son Murray who passed away in his year A number of the neighbors at tended the funeral service which was held at Turner and Porter funeral home Interment was in Park Lawn cemetery We are sorry to hear that Mr one of our oldest residents has been on the sick list We hope he will be feeling better soon Mr and Mrs George West spent Sunday evening with Mr and Mrs- Ed Houghton Aurora MAPIE IMMEDIATE DELIVERY PHONE J379W NEWMARKET ZEPHYR Word was received here last Thursday evening of the death of a former United church pastors wife Mrs Ferguson of Birch Cliff Heights The late Mrs Ferguson resided here for some years during her husbands pas torate here While here she had been in poor health and was confined to her room for some time because of a severe heart ailment A funeral service was held last Sunday evening at the funeral home Kingston Interment was in Little Lake cemetery Peterbor ough Many friends from here unite In extending to Rev Mr Ferguson and family their sin cere sympathy The United church met the homo of Miss Harriet Lachrie last Thursday Over 30 members and friends were The north group had charge of the program Reports of the convention were given a social half hour was spent and all report a pleasant time Mrs of Montreal is spending a few days her parents Mr and Mrs Dewey Graham and all spent last Thursday visiting Mr Stuart Graham who is in the at Hamilton It was with shock we learned of the passing of our beloved king last Wednesday He was the inspiration of his people May Queen Elizabeth have the same love and faith of the na tion Long live our queen At the meeting in Janu ary it was decided not to have the February supper but there will be one in March on Friday evening had a record attendance and pictures by the National Film Board in charge of Mr DeWitt were enjoyed by both children arid adults The Legion are sponsoring a dance in the hall on Thursday Feb 28 and Ernie Bruce will be on hand with his orchestra Mrs has gone to Kes wick to make her home with her son Mr Roy The service at the United church on Sunday was a mem orial to our late beloved King George VI Mr John Arnold went to Han over last Wednesday to spend a few- days with his nephew Dr Lome Stokes Mrs W S Robertson who has been with her sister Mrs in Weston was taken to the hospital on Saturday with a serious heart condition Ml Albert Park Board The Mount Albert Park Board meeting was held in the fire hall on January with the follow ing officers elected chairman Mr J Rye vicechairman Rate Mrs caretaker Mr groundsman Wilson A vote of thanks was extended to the retiring board members Mina Stokes Roy and Case Spurts day Will be held on June and the committees are as follows childrens afternoon tertainment Murray wish to extend Igor Murray Stokes Murray to Mr Eugene Flanagan j Crone Marie Broad George who celebrated his birthday Smith adult afternoon entertain- on Wednesday of last Week Intent Rate J Campbell Mrs If Pearson baseball cohv Pearson Case evening program conv Roy Stewart Gregg Scott Allen Hopkins Evening dance Norm Wilson Jack Rye Carl Lamb publicity Mrs- Willbee Nora Davis Mrs Vi Wilson con cessions conv Roy Daws Hike Oscar Dike horse shoe conv Harrison Wilf Dike parking Sinclair not Harrison Art Jas Thompson Win Hicks CarlLee finance Snyder Carl Smith J SJdrach Se- Dike ft Kurtz G Price Tickets Mrs J Case Mrs Harrison Mrs Case constables Bruce Rolling Carmen Rolling Elmer Comer Russ Har rison Lamb booths Mrs ft Mrs Wilson Mrs Davis Mrs Rate Mrs Sin clair Airs Rye pop booth Mrs Bruce Rolling Mrs Stokes maintenance men Mitchell Ken Case Wm Kirton Mr Knott advertising Ross Era Davis Congratulations to Mr and Mrs Wilson who on next Saturday Feb celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary and Birthday greetings to four who celebrated birthdays on Fri day Feb First to our belov ed Miss Fox who was years and has spent the greater part of her life in the home in which she now lives and which was built by her father in the year The Ladies Guild pre sented her with a pot of daffo dils She also received a great number of cards The Rev V Abbott shared her birthday also the twin daughters of Mrv and Mrs H Congratulations to Mr and Mrs R Archibald on the anni versary of their wedding day on Friday Feb We are glad to report that little Miss Mercer is on the road lo recovery A memorial service for our beloved King will be held in the parish church at St Mary Mag dalenes Schomberg on Friday Feb at pm All members of Christ church and Anglican church are asked to attend Next Sunday Feb there will be a retiring collection for Ingles House at Christ church Please help this very necessary part of our work by giving as generously as you can Service VIBRATED will be at home to friends from be at pm Farm Forum News in the afternoon and from in the evening Our congratulations also to Mr and Mrs Ira Morton who on Monday ol this week passed their wedding anniversary The family had a dinner party on Sunday for their parents The late Mrs Oliver Wagg was brought to the chapel from her home in Toronto where she had passed away on Sunday after noon after a long period of ill health Mrs- Wagg was a former resident of Mount Albert and moved from here to some years ago and only a short time ago sold their farm there and moved to Tor onto She is survived by her son Kenneth of Toronto and Hilda Mrs Ingram of Victoria BC The funeral was held on Wed nesday afternoon with Rev C P Shapter the minister Inter ment in Mount Albert cemetery the hall on Friday evening by the YPU of Eden was a splendid success and en joyed by all who got out in spite of bad weather The minister Rev Rowland accompanied his young people The who sponsored it was pleased with the successful evening Mrs Cain had the following family visitors last week Leslie Cain of Cookestown Mrs Feme of Whitby Mr and Mrs Bruce of Mrs and Mrs J of Tor onto On Sunday Feb 24 at p there will be a special Sunday school service with a childrens choir The speaker will be Rev Geo A Little editor of S S pub lications United church All par ents and friends are cordially in vited to be present The WA and of the United church met in the hall on Tuesday evening Feb with the president of the M S Mrs Hodgson in the chair The World Day of Prayer service was announced for Friday evening Feb at pm in the hall All the ladies of the circuit and neighboring churches are in vited to attend Mrs Hodgson gave a very interesting account of the annual meeting which she and several other members at tended at St Georges church in Toronto recently Mrs L conducted the with Mrs A Marshall Mrs Curtis and Mrs Hodgson assisting in the worship period Mrs A gave the re port of the WA annual meeting which she attended at Manor church Toronto When the busi ness was completed an enjoyable hour was spent viewing slides on California shown and describ ed by Mrs Carol Proctor Cement Blocks 8 and 10 plain Styles of PINE ORCHARD CEMENT BLOCK CO Phone Mount Albert USE ERA AND EXPRESS CLASSIFIEDS TO TURN ARTICLES YOU NO LONGER NEED INTO CASH EUCHRE Sponsored by EAST Federation of Agriculture Tuesday February Township Hall Sharon Dandy Prizes of Pork Products Lucky Draw Refreshments cents SAIL FOR ENGLAND Mr George Myers and daugh ter Jane are sailing today from New York on the Queen Mary to England Mr Myers will return the latter part of March Miss Myers will remain in Europe to study music DAY New Sensational Motion Picture Bwuoji And For AH and many others Talks On Forage feeds and Equipment Tuesday FEBRUARY 19 2 EVERYBODY WELCOME REFRESHMENTS G Young Son MasseyHarris Mount Albert Farm Forums on February was summed up This area has heard a broadcast on the subject mixed fanning and any market- Are Commodity Groups Doing scheme such as cream and hog producers might the Job and then went on to discuss the problem in their own very indefinite thing and we POSITION OF ASSESSOR Applications for the position of Assessor for the Town of Aurora will he received by the undersigned until twelve oclock noon on Saturday February 1952 Applicants will state age experience when avail able for duty and remuneration required K Moses Clerk Town of Aurora rr groups market East forum met at the home of Mr and Mrs K with members pres ent The next will be at the home of Mr and Mrs Carl Gordon on Davis Drive The group felt that if the mar keting boards could stabilize prices this would lead to better consumer demand and more even production In regard to the problem of surpluses some forum members I would like to see the government take over the marketing As a suggestion of how commodity groups could strengthen their or ganization the forum thought the groups could issue a state ment telling the farmer of the demand for various products They could also try to secure marketing agencies for more products Holt farm forum met at the home of Mrs Gordon Knott and discussion leaders were Bruce lmp and Seymour McFnrland This group also had members present Conclusion of the forum 1 MARKET AS FRIDAY FEBRUARY HAS BEEN PROCLAIMED A DAY OF MOURNING FOR KING GEORGE VI THE MARKET WILL BE HMD OH l Saturday February From noon until MARKET COMMITTEE HOLLAND LANDING A vestry meeting was held in Christ Church on Jan Total receipts for church purposes amounted to 98204 Fund man Pearson was appointed rec tors warden and John elected peoples warden Other officers elected include vestry clerk Alma Kitchifig S Goodwill en velope see Alma Hitching lay delegate to the synod- It Goodwin Sweetie John Goodwin Gordon John Dean Auditors Marlon and Alma airs It Goodwin Sunday school sup erintendent It Goodwin par- halt set Marion Pearson Alma Pitching Goodwin John Dean Jfe Gordon Arthur and Mrs Blake then pronounced the benediction The meeting was then adjourned Alex and Fred Morning sons of Mr and Mrs A I red Morning and Jim Stephenson son of Mr and Mrs Alex Stephenson are feel we lack sufficient know ledge of proposed schemes Suggestions for commodity groups were that they should or ganize the producer erect more suitable storage achieve more rigid grading of produce Albert forum had mem bers present at the home of with J McDonald as discussion leader The next meeting will be at the home of J McDonald The forum thought that there should be some amount of control of production as a scheme to improve the mar keting of farm products They thought that farmers with large capital can go into production in a big way and overproduce and thus lower the price On the hand The smaller farmer produces less and keeps the mar ket on an even keel Commodity groups they thought could strengthen their organization by being more live and by reporting alt mat ters- to head office Groups should do more advertising and try to make a larger spread in price in the different grades This group had as special speak er the president of the township Transportation costs and how they affect farmers will be dis cussed Monday Feb Please send in reports early Farm Forum Editor MONEY Watch Week THOR HOME LAUNDRY EQUIPMENT Mr and Mrs Keith Suther land children of Fort Fran cis ore the formers par ent Mr and Mrs Harry Suth- and of Tottenham vis aed Mrs McKlnlcy on Sunday Mrs Frank Burnett of Weft Mrs Herb of Toronto spent the weekend with Wft and Corn Miss Helen of To ronto te weekend with Mrs Boy and baby Mrs lard at this week Mr and Mrs Bye who been living in the apart the post office moved to the apartment Mrs lays this past week Mrs Harry Kitchen and daughter Ruth spent Tuesday in Toronto Rang Refrigerators and Home Emerson Radios and 1 AND ELECTRIC LTD Mrs MeGuirc Is visiting on an extended motor trip to her daughter and soninlaw at Florida Peterborough this week-