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THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 2nd, 1939. OBITUA RY LATE STANLEY MOORE Moore, son of Mr. and Mrs. R. S. Moore, Newtorbrook was held from the family residence Friday. Octobâ€" er 20th and was largely attended by Stanley who was in his 26th year lost his life by drowning in a hurting accideitt' The funeral of the late Stanley! friends and relatives. in Northern Ontar'o. He was well known throughout the entire No‘rth Yonge Street district having attend- ed Newtonbrock public school and Richmond Hill High School :‘tnil Earl Haig Collegiate. He is well remem- bered by his fellow student: as an outstanding player of basketball and rugby and several time: champion of field day events, and as a good fellow admired. respected and loved by all who knew him. Always at his best when the battle was fiercest, he died battling three and a half foot waves on Lake Desserat near Rouyn, Quebec, trying to save a comrade. unable to swim. “Greater love hath no man than this. that he lay down his life f0r his friend.” After graduating at Earl Stan, with a fellow school Hugh MacD-onialdl went north during depression years to try his luck in a man’s country, at. a man’s pOb. After several months search for work, he was employed by the Nor- anda Mines, and won the esteem of his fellow employees as he did his school mates, and those who knew him in this community. ' The fatal Sunday, he and three companions, all of whom were drowned, went out on the lake duck hunting, when a squall came up sudâ€" denly and capsized the boat in which they were. Despite a wind! lashed lake and freezing water Stan. was able to kick off his heavy hip rub- ber boots and divest himself of a heavy leather windbreaker, and aid his friend Cyril Guest who was un- able to help himself. During the struggle for life that followed they became entangled with the ropes from the duck decoys, put out earlier in the day. . Not until six o’cloek Mondiay were their bodies discovered near the overturned boat. A funeral service was held Mon- day at the Anglican 'Churchr'in Nor- anda for Stanley with Rev. Mr. Reid in charge and Rev. P. G. MacLen- nan assisting, after which he was Haig, chum. ‘ Early Morning Rain Reduces Entries at King and Vaughan Annual Plowingflatch Friday LIST OF PRIZE WINNERS l Despite rainy and threatening] Class 4, Sow-Wide bottom plows weather throughout the morning ‘ open to jointer plows with share not King and Vaughan Plowmen's Assn-gloss than 8" and furrow not less ciation annual match was held last V than 9" wide. Open to plowmen who Fr day and was a very successful have never taken a prize in 1st, 2nd event. In spite of the downpour in g or 3rd classes, or two firsts in this the early hours plowmcn came from class~lst. Claud Pickett. Hornby: long distances (nquiring for thati2nd, Morley Haynes, Goodwood; flrd, historic place which fOr some unac- l Leslie Stewart. Smithville; 4th. Lew- countablc reason is not shown on is Wells, Stouffville; 5th. Carl Mcâ€" many road mapsâ€"that place called Naughton, Meaford; 6th. H'il‘nld “Strange” which was the setting for‘Botham, Aurora; 7th, Allan Rumble, the 193E) plowingr classic. The wea- Maple. ther presented a baffling problem for officers and directors and they v who have never taken a prize in sod put in an anxious morning. The un-llm‘ tWO fll‘Ft Pl‘lze-i in 5th 01895 certainty vanished when about 11(lst, Tom Robinson. Maple; 2nd, Robâ€" a.m. George Brcwnlee peeked under ert. Fraser, Donalda Farm; 3rd, Ron‘ a cloud and reported that there was Smith, Gormley; 4th, Douglas Cli- i a bright spot. beyond. He, moved l bine, Woodbridlge; 5th, Howard ‘ that the association centinue with Haynes, Geodwood. I .the match and the motion carried Class 6. stubble Open to resi- unanimously. Immediately the wea- dents of King and Vaughan only who therman extended his co-opei‘ation‘liave never taken a prize at any land the sun soon broke through the lmatchâ€"lst, Aubrey Campbell. King; clouds on the busy scene on the 2nd, Wm. Taylor, King; 3rd. Bert ClaSs 5, stubbleâ€"10pm] to plowmen I iMcCallum homestead as officers and IROFS. King; 4th. Duncan McCallum, ,directors endeavoured to get things King; 5th, Roy Mc‘Callum. King; 6th, Nobleton; 7th, Peter lstarted. President Tommy MclMur- 'Fred‘ Dooks, lchy was master of ceremonies and Geddes, King. lsecretary H. E. Ross was the busi- Class 7. stubbleâ€"Open to boys 18 {est man in York County receiving years and underâ€"lst, Ronald Mar- lentries and attending to many de- quis, Sunderland; 2nd, Leslie Snnith, ‘tails. Gormley; 3rd, Donald Ferguson, 1 Soon directors had their classes in Stouffville; 4th, Ray Ferguson, lhand, stakes were lined up. fourteen Stouffville; 5th, Bert Irwin, Agin- new tractors were ipurring and court; 6th, Geo. Irwin, Agincourt. [snorting on their way and horses Class 8, stubbleâ€"Open to boys ltired of waiting in the rain perked resident of King or Vaughan, 14 um their ears and got ready for ac- years and under, with or without ;ti-on. whveelsâ€"lst, Russell Watson, Wood- ,I In all there were fiftv-three en- bridge; 2nd, Roy Richards, King; , tries from as far north as Meaford. 3rd, Norman Tyndall, Richmond Hill; ffrom Dunnville on the south and 4th, Geo. Crane, King; 5th, Allan from many points in York and Watson, Woodbridge. neighbouring counties. The entry Class 9â€"Tractors in sod open to ’would have been much larger but allâ€"1st, Fred Timbers, Stouffville; for the uncertainty of weather con- 2nd, Russell Morrison, Beavel‘ton; ditions throughout the morning. 3rd, Ernest Evans, Maple; 4th, Jas. l A crowd of spectators estimated Eccles, Brampton; 5th Alex Logan, iat over one thousand visited the Stouffville. lfarm during the afternoon and viewâ€" Glass 10, tractors~0pen to resiâ€" od the excellent work done by the dents of King and Vaughan only, who plowmen. The judges were Frank have never taken a first prize in this Laidilaw and William Hostrawser class or a first prize in sod with- TliE LIBERAL. RICHMONu HILL. ONTARIO PAGE SEVEN New 1940 Ford V-8 and Mercury 8 Cars MANY improvements have been incorporated in the Ford V-8, De- luxe Ford and Mercury 8 cars for 1940. All of the cars have a new finger-tip gearshift, Sealed Beam headlamps, controlled ventilation, improved riding quality and ad- vanced exterior and interior styl- ing. Pictured above (top) is the Deluxe Ford Vâ€"8 Fordor sedan, an ideal family car with increased interior roominess and distinctive- ly modern exterior design. There are three Ford V-8 models and five Deluxe Ford body types. The Mer- cury 8 town sedan (bottom) is a four door car of striking beauty. Both front and rear seats hold three persons comfortably. Five Mercury 8 body types are avail- able with a wide choice of colours. and the prize winners were as fol- tractorâ€"lst, Wm. Gillham, King;. mmmmvmmmmmm o . mmmmrrm o /|\‘li/ " A u “my 7. brought home for the service Fri- lows: 2nd, John Walkington, Kin-g; 3rd,. day, October 20th. Rev. J. D. Cunn- Class 1, Sod, High Cutâ€"Open to Donald Keffer, Maple; 4th, Austin ingha-m, Thorn-hill Presbyterian allâ€"lst, Lloyd Marquis. Sunderland. Rumble, King. Church, Rev. David Marshall, a for- Class 2, Sod. High Cutâ€"Open to Best team and equipment in sodâ€"J mer Thornhill Church minister and , plowmen who have never taken two lst, Allan Rumble, Maple; 2nd, Louis Rev. A. H. Hallbert, Newton‘brook'first prizes in second class previous Wells, Stouffville. United Church, conducted service. to 1939 or any prize in first class Best team and equipment in stub-- Pallbearers were William Lytlewat anv matchâ€"15f. .Trhn Burkett, bleâ€"lst, Alf. Bagg, Edgeley; 2nd, Ross Blatchford, Bruce Gaskin, TO- 1‘ Port Perry; 2nd, James Lee, Green- Fraser Grant, King. ronto; Douglas Cooper, ' Best going team in sod, Sidney 7A‘i‘lfd1lhi’if _ \‘ni'raillioiir'lai More readers of ‘The Liberal’ than ever before. THOMAS J. WATSON ‘ Thomas John Watson who died at his Danforth Ave., Toronto, home,. on Monday, October 16th was buried l in Hillcrest Cemetery, W00dbridge,l following funeral services on October l 18th. Deceased was the husband of‘. mummer 1T'm1m‘ 7“ T If Newton- ‘ bank, .I Fbrook; Fred Collins, Mimico, and Class 3, Sodiâ€"Widc bottom plowus -Douglas, King. Hugh McDonald, Noranda, Ont. Dur- open to jointer plows with share not Best going team in stubble, John ing' the 'SQI‘Vice M11 A- C- ‘Chapmmnvless than 8” and furrows not less XS. Lawson, King. sang “ShadOWS-" than ,9” wideâ€"1st. Ross Marquis, He leaves to mourn his loss, his ‘ Sunderland; 2nd. Ed Gray. Rock- ...NWT 7“ W l7; iii 1'. tiff“ mother and father, a sister, Eileen wood; 3rd. Harold Pickett, Hornby; ‘4th. Campbell Stone, Greerbank. OBITUARY and two brothers, Victor and Bert. Wfi‘rlffifiofi '3' \‘llT 7.3"] At the conclusion of the Good-Will Campaign we are pleased to announce the addition of over 200 new subscribers, giving this newspaper the largest circu- lation it has ever enjoyed since established in 1878. T 3' 75‘? survived by two daughters, Mrs. John Yost, Hamilton, and Miss Lill~ ian Watson, Toronto. L mummy: [X This offers an unexcelled opportunity for advers' tisers to reach the buying public of the North Yonge Street District. MRS. WM. HUMPHREYS l The death occurred at Kleinburg" on Thursday, October 19th of Mrs, William Humphreys who was in her 87th year. Mrs. Humphrey's, the for- mer Susan Emma Ireland, was preâ€"l l deceased by her husband some years ago. She died at the residence of her son-in-law, Mr. Mortimer \Vnrdlaw. ‘ Funeral services were conducted at the late residence on Sunday after- noon. October .‘22 and interment fol- lowed in the Nashville cemetery. Over six thousand five hundred readers are now reached each week by your advertising message. Display and Classified advertising in The Liberal now has a coverage never before equalled in this field. Advertise your business, The Liberal fills the bill, Ffii 0 {film DR. CHARLES E. JEFFERY Dr. Charles E. Jeffery. who was born at Woodbridge 68 years ago. passed away at his farm here on Wednesday, October 18th, approxi-' mately 6 weeks after he had come from Lincoln, Michigan. Dr. Jeffery was educated in this area and received his degree at Trinity Medical College, Toronto. Prior to active participation in the! ~ medical profession he was ordained| as a Baptist minister and served at i ‘ giany points in Ontario. dAt one time I e was pastor of the In ian Reserve : , . Church. near Brantford. He com-t ' EstabllShed meneed a medical practice when he took up residence in the USA. Surviving him are his widow sndl seven children. Robert ar‘ Fharle=. of “'oodbridge: Miss Hattie Jeffery. Ind: t Advertise now, and hear the tinkle in your till. mucous The only coal in the world coloured BLUE as your guarantee of quality. Order your supply now. See what an enjoyable difference in better, steadier heat- 1n_g comfort you get with ‘blue coal', the world's finest an- thracite. i i Trimming v “YORK COUNTY’S NEWSIEST NEWSPAPER AND of Detroit: Miss Ma” Jeffery of Pennsylvania: Mrs. Ilshhr-l Sebolen. ” of Ferndale. Michigan: Mis: Ethel ,Jeffery. of Kertiicky: and Mrs. Olive ‘Scholen who is engaged in mis‘ion-l ary work in Central America. Fun- eral services were held on Friday afternoon. October 20th with inter- ment in Hillerost cemetery. The Rev. TV. T. Hunt. of Pine Grove. offici- ;ated. Pallbearers were Messrs. Ar- Ithrr Farr. IV. \Valluce. I‘Vm. .I. ‘ lBlake. Murrow Poles. Roy Byuu and .~ ’3’ George “'alince. Richmond Hill Telephone 9 I. D, RAMER & SON Phone 10 Richmond Hill - r W find-1.21.2... .j ' '__‘.‘~'.,‘-:h53‘7§;i§l.ei ‘ v9}: <“‘"<i>Ԥ. L“: 30 p.m. Every Sat, CBO, 6.30-7 pus lislen to “The Shadow“â€"every Wed., CFRB, 9 - 9. . Buy Canadian. Buy