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tjtorsday uarch mth 1040 the acton free press paoa nvi jeadcnah mis xavrti0 smith wan home from toronto mr oeorg jlgglns wa home from aurora for master ft norman cubaon wa home from ijwidod for sbsater mua frelda starrl la visiting with relative at tottenliam mix ruby piaric la home from toronto lor the kaster vacation ml mabel harru la visiting with relative in orlllla uila week mlax bertha brown of toronto visited her auter mix fern brown ltout t v kanney of hamilton 1 home on furlough thla week mr 33orrlnffton of alton u visiting with mr and mr a mason ml mamie mainprise la home from toronto for the faster vacation misses jean beattle and marjorle near ot ouelph visited at their homea here ifu icmma robinson vlalted at her home in kenllworth over the weekend mix pearl wallace of toronto apent r weekend at her home here mr and mr t browning and miss xtta dm of toronto spent kaater here ihe franklin near waa home on leave from the battalion atatloned at klng- atoft mr and mra atutm raid of strat ford apent kaster 131th mr and mra s j held george wallace clothes shop 123 yonge st toronto oppwhc ryribn iuotn rawlek2h products m wunl fa parkelp a srectattr 3 l king3hott at gokooi lank next to accuracy we devote our special effort to making atyllah olaaaea a i we u a call for your next pair of classic e p head bt st qaarffe bun phone 1529 guelph notice to creditors mitt anna o raft u spending a few days with mlaa yvormlo beaumont in toronto mis margaret uaodonald or toronto is spending the baxter vacation at her home hare mitt kay chapman apent the baxter weekend vuluna mlu mary robertson in hamilton mr and mra it u johnston vlalted in toronto last week with mr and mm m c overholt mrs harold mowat and children of copper cliff is visiting with mr and mm john mowat misses marie and dorothy clayton are spending the easter vexnuqri visiting frlendn in buffalo ny mub margaret arnold of the western university london spent the easter vacation at her home here f miss bessie rosa of toronto spent the easter weekend at the home of mr and mrs charles ijindsttorouffh mr and mrs emlo worsley of tor onto spent the easter weekend at the home of mr arid mrs john draff mr and mrs harley drlgnall and sons of toronto were visitors this week at the home of mr and mra j h need mr and mra ttugen maofherxon bobby and gary of toronto apent easter with mr and mrs robert maopherson mr louts mooul of queens univer- atty klnirtan wax a guest during the week at the home of mrs o h swllaer ihe k o xmdborough of the rjh 11 hamilton spent sunday with his parenti mr and mra wm landa- borouffa mr and ura w t ball of toronto master murray mcdonald of detroit mich and miss doris mcdonald of st thomas ware home for baxter i mr nowatthbdwalldx of beaverton mho has teen here for the past seven weeks left on sunday to assume a posi tion tn sudbury with the canada bread 00 in the matter of the estate af ebeneaer beswlefc lata af the vfflagw af aeten tn the ceanty ef ifalum gentleman parties having claims octalnxt the estate of ebenexer deswlck late of the village of acton tn the county of rial ton gentleman who died on or about the second day of february 1040 are required to send particulars and proofs thereor to the undersigned solicitor before the thirtieth day of march 1040 when the assets will be distributed among the parties legally entitled thereto hav ing regard only to the claims which shall have been filed ax aforesaid pursuant to section 61 chapter 105 rjso 1037 dated this fourteenth day of march ad 1040 c v leatherjuand acton ontario solicitor for the executors mus beatrice illlta rr 1 georgetown and mrs phoebe warn rr 3 acton 37 3 look fuek rammxh of veg o lax the all vegetable laxative mild in action yet effective free from up setting after effects don t fall to try this excellent laxative price we net box of tablets nervrite all vegetable nerve tonic and seda tive quiets the nerves not habit forming price per box of tablets ii m vitalic tonic no 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sutcltffe shlriej and bui detroit mich mr and mm ro a cordon and nancj toronto were holi- daj visitors at the home of mr and mra o h lants to wed canadian lilian rosenkylst of copenhagen on her way to montreal to wed george robinson insurance executive whom she met in montreal three years ago 1 pic tured as she arrived in new york from denmark vjbitudfl tjexantwir tcankat ilallon farmers study hog business at toronto plants holton farmers to a number of 330 recently visited the plant of canada pac kers in toronto where they availed themselves of the opportunity of seeing for themselves just what happen to the bacon hog after it 1 delivered to the packing plant under the leadership of the jialton livestock improvement as sociation a group ranging in sum from m to 00 was taken down to tlie toronto packing plant from each of the four townships of the odunt on arrival at the plant of cam packers the respective groups were wel comed by mr hugh murray manager of the provisions department who outlined the plans for the day for the first hour and a half xmtll groups each with guide were taken for a tour of tile plant where they saw how various pork pro ducts are processed it ha frequently been stated that the hog on which the farmers suffer a discount is sold over the counter at the homto price a the a grade carcass this idea wo rudely shattered by the tour tn the first place the respective groups saw that hogs are divided into two main classes acalder and singers only uie latter are con sidered for the export market they also saw when the wiltshire sides came out of the brine tanks that the aide were re classified into 18 different grade accord ing to quality and weight each with a different value it was also interesting to note in the cutting room the amount of fat which had to wo trimmed from ho ovrrnnlxhed caroaa in comparison to tliatfrom the earaaa properly nnishod following the tour of the plant the group devoted a well apent hour out in the hog pens wliere under the direction llmlhief hog g of the entire community was chocked by the sudden death early wednesday morning lost week of alexander itanmv win he hod been about om usual the day previously and had boon downtown a heart seizure was suffered early wed nesday morning and ho passed away alexander kannawln had been an es teemed resident of acton for the past seventeen years m earlier years he had farmed successfully at shejburne and just prior to coming to acton had resided at georgetown he took a keen interest in the affairs of the community and is a jimi nronch inspector weurhinqr of cluwn who will be rrcatly missed i tho lndlv curcawi by the rlectrtcally born at cheltenham alexander kan open ncale which automatically nawtn wo a son or the late sarah vance stamps in duplicate the weight of the and robert kannawln besides his cftrcnkl qn n uclo placed on the carcass widow who was beforo marriage isabel pnd nnnlly thpy atao the trading of the federal department of agriculture eight live hog of varkvu types and finish were discussed anil each member of the party recorded his impressions on a card supplied for the purpose these cards ere retained for reference when viewing the carcasses on the rail later in the day but more of that later immediately following the compllmen tary dinner oacli group spent an hour on the kiulng floor where they saw in addl lion to various dressing operations the inspection of the carcasses by health af may torrance he leaves two brothers rev wm kannawln toronto and jamfs anderson kannawln flhelburne to all these who have been so suddenly be reaved sympathy of many friends here boca out kannawln was a member of the forresters lodge but the affiliation that he enjoyed moat was his church rarely indeed did he miss services at knox church for many years he has been an elder and always he has been a loyal worker here too he will be missed the funeral was held on saturday afternoon at the johnstone at rumley funeral home service was conducted by hts minister rev h l bennle pall bearers were fellow officials from knox church interment was made in shel- bume cemetery among the floral tributes were those from milton clifford and maltlond tot ranee mr and mrs john vance mrs wm johnstone the neighbors and walter and jean torrance the casu of thanks mrs alexander konnatn arid brother juh to thank all kind friend netchbora nod relatives for flower and many other raeent ad and sudden bereavement cakd of thanks we with to ftxprea our sincere thank and appreciation to our many friend and neighbor who ware ao kind to ux during our recant bereavement and also to thank thaw for the beautiful floral offering tim hilton family gregory theatre oth friday march hollywood cavalc vde in teounfcolor starring alice fae and don ameche cartoon barnv ard brat miniature a fttllure at portj chapter 3 tone ranger rides again saturday march mth am nllwt little accident hilarious with baby sandy and hugh herbert iphontier pony express action picture with roy rogers fox new monday april 1st -we-aren0tal0ne- btory by james hilton with paul muni band class in swing peto smith culinary carving- boon the rains came myma taf tyrone power last war and this this is a story of a canadian boy who jufct managed to reach manhood and then stopped he v as stopped by a piece of shrapnel in france about twentyfive ears ago held in shooting identified as mahomed singh axatf this indian is being held for the assassin ation of sir michael 0dwyer long a key figure in the british administration of india and the wounding of three other british officials the shooting took place durlns a meeting of the east indian ax aoclal at oaxton hall london tax collection agreement day light saving april 28 continued from psge one and entrance be re arranged to handle crowds better and that arena committee be authorised to put an extra man on to seu tickets when large crowds are ex prrtlyl thecmmll declried these recommend fttlorui at a later meeting a lrttcr was received protesting pay ment of taxes in four instalments and asked that the ratepayer be allowed to pay the full amount when the third in stalment was due council deckled that the arrangements could not be changed it was reported to council that boys had broken into tlie arena during the week and been playlns hockey without permission council delegated the mat ter to the chief of police to have the boys dealt with in court if deemed advis able conormntlon of an order for street signs utih received from the roofers s ipplj co i td these include mirklnn and srhm l jlns ruthleen slnns were in the rder tlie municipal ottln r reported that thrx vo r 130 dvs ojuksned in acton this yi nr tin dinllirht sdvlrir by liiw was nhn tho required number of readings and passed hy council accordlnff to thin by lau dav light snlun becomes effee live in acton on simduv april 2flth and continue until m ndnj sepu mber 2nd at mldnlttht amuikimcnts v ere mad to secure ten cords of- hardwood f u th tmn hull at a cost of 100 per cord delivered lp acton chli f hnrrop repotted that the road rcc6rd majority given ilifr king administration continued from pfft otw majority north york was held by w mulock liberal with a majority of 000 tlie three other york ridings were all won by national candidate tlie smoke of tlie election had scarcely cleared away before hon df manlon announced his intention to resign a leader of tho conservative party his successor would have probably been mur- dock macphernon but he too went down to defeat in reglna poulble leader mentioned are denton mxasey and df h a bruce in ontario tlme result of the election was taken a a brood hint for the liberals and conservative both to ditch their leaders premier hepburn and col george drew it was felt had beep ad ministered a rebuke by tlie electorate both parties dp not seem to bto well pleased with the leadership that has been dlven by these men gbttino evxn nurse auspiciously what have you been doing ellen ellen rover eaten my dolly slip pers bo rve been punishing him nurse how ellen rve bean to his kennel and drlnlceo hi milk j k gardiner watch and clock repairing innucr of motor vehicle permits licenses office next y m c a residence john st thk ualjihincl 1 i m throwing a dapremlon party to- nlaltt and- 1 want you lo 4onu w anything around the home youv no luie for old newapapers flour i6lo i set you 111 be uwre with bill faced with 5000 judgment in favor of someone injured on your school property you must increase your school tax such judgments are not uncom mon and no school board is ex empt rural or urban school liability iiwurance in school tax economy public liability insurance wul relieve tills risk tlie reasonable iiiemlum will not affect your tax rate f l insuranck cooper building riione 95 the individual carcuas by mint grader up to this point everything was lovely but th whole gang landed in the cooler the hog cooler here were lianglng the carcasses of the hogs they had graded alive before dinner if seelnr is believing one must confess that you cannot tell what in under a pigs skin until you get a look inside what looked to be the beet hog on foot tn most cases to the town dump uas filled with snow hung up an over finished carcass tlie and collection of garbage uas therefore carcojbies of the four hogs which hnd been judged alive showed some inter eating revelations in any event most of us had to admit we dldn t know much about it the winners of the hams award ed by canada packers far the respective competitions were as follows esqueslng wilfred leslie georgetown nassagaweya dalton barber acton nelson heg smith trafalgar cameron wilson milton some who hud been rather doubtful about rail grading came home convinced it la the only way to sell hogs and fur thermore it is the only way to build up the quality of our hogs to a point where they will compare with danish product impossible until the road was ojicned council adjourned to meet as a court of revision appeals were considered from john harris for dog tax claiming he had no dog joseph herzog appealed for bus ness tax since he was not in business this ear the appeals were granted council resumed instructions were issued for seizure to be made on certain outstanding taxes and other items were written off as un collectible ttme to collect young man i understand that you the have made advances to my daughter yes sir i woxn t going to say any- the bacon ituatlon wa aummed up th s h by w r watson or the ontario livc- the lad was badly wounded once and block branch who by chart prepared returned to hospital in england he in- i from marketings of the past year demon- suited on colng back and he wrote this b where we stand and what we i u ish you could get her to pay me back to his mother in halifax you may i think me an tn for going back after being wounded but if you could see how bad men are needed you would wish nic to go ond if i fall a ell vou will knou i died a brave death flghtmg for you and god b country dear mum when he was buried under a wooden cross in france his mother back home utou a letter to uu 1 m c a in this there was not n line of bitterness rather it vns n heart felt expression of grati tude that hr hero acji had been trained differing opinions arm t thane chimes melodiously beau- ufup such harmony so enchanting youll have to speak louder those must do to fill the recjulrementa of our bacon acreeracnts with orcat britain and also vihat e must do if c are to retain the british market at the oan confounded bolls are making sufch elusion of the war the trip also lnclud- racket i can t hear you ed a visit to the shur oatn farm near i weston where some interesting expert menls were noted from comment and discussions heard since the respective tripfc were made one cannot help but feel that the project was one of the mnst worthwhile ever undertaken by the hal tan livestock improvement as- footwear bargains at pallants misses kubbirs ikst qunli 2 ao- special price l i adics kubhcrs with low medium or hijh heel sizes 4 to h special rq prilc per pair oafc boys rubbers sizes tl to m and 1 to s special price plr pair 49c 59c men s low rubbers all sizes rektilnr 89c n pair q special price pnir atcn s knee hirh kubhcr boots sizes 0 to 1 1 regular 2 50 pair special price 198 we stock dominion high grade rubbers paleants clothing store mill street acton opposite post office treasurers sale of land for taxes lllaxe of acton county of holton movie director joins canadian navy the ymca at halifax and later soclation in that the tours clarified had beep befriended during his stas in much of the misunderstand inn previously haspttal and at the front line bv tho y in existence a lth reference to rail trod- mca officers inc and hoc marketing and furthermore she wrote that is the sort of bay- created a better tplrtt of confidence be vour association helps to make do ou tween the producer and processor which wander why we mothers are grateful after ill js ewntril if b worthwhile live then tactfully explaining that she had stock induslrv ta to be built up in can not much of this world wealth she nda continued i am sending you a litter rift of i1b00 hoping that it may help some other brovr boy and i know it would please fred who thought so much of the moa what the ymca did in the last war tx what the ymca lx doing in this there wul be a new quota of grateful mother locomotuf laundry usiils 60 f1fb dy t typical of the locomotive laundries across the canadian national railways system lx the one at the toronto round- block e plan 227 victoria ave and lot 83 plhn 27 house where no fewer than 00 looomo- 3 an wfijott iivaarewsxhed apdpquahed every ttay 2 plan 337 it take just 30 minute to launder the j kr hlni- tl wit by virtue of a warrant issued by the 1 reeve of the vlllaee of cton bearing i date the second day of january 1040 i sale of lands in arrears of taxes in the vlllaee of acton will be held at the council chambers tn the town hall in the village of acton at the hour of 3 o clock in the afternoon on tho tenth day of june 1040 unless the taxes and costs are sooner paid notice is hereof slvcn that the list of lands ror sale for nrrrars c r taxes acre published in the ontario anrctte on thi 2nd day of march 1040 the tolloa ins li the list taxes costs total int a dlock 11 rian 227 comer church a fred crick su 200 59 ii 0 05 1303 54 iots 2 3 and 4 300 40 25 35 433 04 oo 0 lo lhjitt 1 237 70 16 13 353 u cobumjt io wmono biggest locomotive llere tommy said lira jonas to ions of hot water are required for each at her neighbors llttls boar run along and bto instead of soap two quarts of oil i u 33 plan j37 nut this parcel on the boa re aynhoned mtd the wstter to put th 0 3 which bua asked the lid grit to wash th til locomotive 34 000 any bua- replied mrs jones it gallon of water and 1 quart of oil er 1 me hotbandl lunch and he works in lb consumed th washing li done entirety v lkathhujind treasurer 40 74 3 07 40 71 jumdon transport lost property office f by hoae with iso pound pressure vlhaito of aeton leaving his actress wlf and baby behind in llol ywood john furrow motion picture director haa become a lieutenant in the royal canadian navy the husband of ukureen otsuhlvan farrow went to ottawa el weak ago for his medical teat and passed with ease lie is now officially ljeut john farrow rjoji- following the war he and hu wife plan toali upres ul 1 u