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tack eksht the acton free press thursday november imfc vmm arsma nbujs in acton on xgmkr ltih uts to mr lira manatt neula a m haroie soktaltjr mt arm oat m monday november wh ims auutea harass aan of tt latajohn and janet hardta 4n hla ui year va pagbsunoentr on tuesday nf- wmber lath ims at hla knoe 333 venn t henry t l r husband of however mnv donates twin uihan and morfcr l paaa- metavish in lovtec sgbz man l ly nov t away novemberjsui 1w lovingly n iim mbered locker thai poem oaoar locker in little eon wayne who that our darling pawed away he now uvea in a better land where there is no nlsm tor iu all day ton could hear the anfets whisper aa ids time was drawmc nuth god knows when to call his loved ones up to hla home on hlsh that dreary night when we came cot all we had was hut emi hes lona to he for weu forget him not now bels flying with the angels flying like a little dove hetl always remain in our minds and our eternal love he toft us broken hearted ha left us all so sad until we meet with him again and then well all be glad he used to toddle down the pathway and id always meet nun there i hope to meet him just the ssme upon the golden stair sadly mlssaif by mother daddy sisters and brothers a real taste of winter this week time to put on the winter flan nels any day now please check the date on your mailing label well be glad to adjust it with yoiir cooperation please remember to send in your copy as early as possible dont wait until the day before publication the wardens dinner is announc ed for saturday november 27 at the estamlnet in burlington actons reeve warden jxm mcdonald will be host the latest time for copy to oe sure of insertion is wednesday at five oclock items received later will of necessity be delayed until the follow ing week the acton boys band will take part in the christmas parade to be held in brampton on november 26th and all the children of the district sure invited to be in the parade perhaps it was just n coincidence but acton council was certainly on the job to time the arrival of the new now plow exactly with the first fall of this winters snow acton branch of the navy league received donations this week of 1 from r r parker s snow 92 j c matthews 1 mason knitting co em ployees 912 beardmore co pore- mens association 16 mr and mrs geo soper will ob serve their 59th wedding anniversary on friday november 19th we join with many other friends in extending hearty congratulations and the wish that they will enjoy many more such anniversaries together sister subs for editor- brother herbert sask cp if ou uuhto write un irate letter to the ed itor to insert an advvrtlt meiit or to buy a kuhscrlptlon to the herbert herald- address it to mis erna ftr- us miss rtrii is the hcibert herald since her editor- brother arthur jaln- d the rcaf with the help of her to teenage brothers pretty miss flrus a former school teacher u turning out the 450 circulation weekl which has been publishing for the past 30 years eric 14 runs the flatbed press and robert 12 folds the papers and does odd jobs on mailing day miss flrus does all the rest rationing o problems get the answer here auction sale in trafalgar towijshdp the undersigned has received in structions from the executors of the estate of the b ala w to sell by public auctioi aba j r- i evapoimted milkrrst- toned aussrer no but because of a pos sible shortage grocers must keep a certain quantity of stock available for infant feeding surplus milk is sold generally in dis tricts where no surplus occurs it is necessary for adult who require it to obtain special coupons from the local ration board a doctor cer tificate must accompany the request miss els has molasses been re moved from the list of rationed answer imported molasses is not rationed but practically all our local supply is of domestic manufacture which is still rationed mrs m m e wnere may i ob tain prices on different cuts of lambt answer your butcher is required by law to display a poster showing prices of all cuts of lamb the prices are effective until december 31st uctlon at lot 13 con cession 10 township of trafalgar 2 rt of hornby an taslsatsday novkm another use fob a soou1 rat quick thinking by a scoutmaster in oklahoma saved him the loss of his car when two thieves stopped him in his car he happened to be in scout uniform he immediately witched on his dashboard lights and radio and shouted calling all cars calling all cars believing him to be a highway patrolman who wear stmlllar hats the thieves promptly heat a hasty retreat auction sale afjhimjud and ol oowa vmom i credited i reobrtkred and grade jkrfult nom rtnxr-ao- the undersigned has received in structions from iiow abo may to sell by public auction at lot 2 concession 11 esqueslng 3 miles south of norval on fudav november imh at 130 pin the following registered cow 3 years old fresh registered cow 3 years old fresh registered cow 3 years old fresh registered cow 3 years old fresh registered cow 5 years old fresh registered cow 4 years old fresh registered cow 5 years old ralf at foot registered cow 7 years old calf at foot registered cow 3 years old bred in november registered cow 10 years old bred in november re gistered cow s years old bred in oc tober registered cow 4 years old bred in october registered cow 5 years old bred in march registered cow 5 years old bred in april regis tered cow 6 years old bred in june registered cow 6 years old due in december reglutered cow 12 years old due in december crade jersey cows cow 3 ears fresh cow 3 years fresh cow 3 years fresh cow 3 years fresh cow 3 years fresh cow 4 years fresh cow 5 years fresh cow 5 j ears fresh cow 6 years fresh cow years bred in october cow 5 years bred in october cow 6 years bred in june cow 6 years due time of sale cow e years due in december cow 5 years due in january this comprises the entire milking herd all animals have been raised on the farm terms cash frank fetch auctioneer w a wilson clerk aooittmastck gets three nazis a scoutmaster whose home is at coventry england and who is serv ing in the rjlt was shot down be hind the german lines in tunisia taking refuge with a french farmer the scoutmaster saw three nazis ar rive for a wash arming himself wth one of their revolvers he rup tured the three and marched them off to the british uneew prisoners of mortgage sale under and by virtue of the powers of sale contained in a certain mortgage which will be produced at ed for sale by the time of sale there will be offer- fkank fetch auctioneer at fftbuc auction on monday december sth ims at the hour of one oclock e d s t in the afternoon at the farm of isa bella c mason of campbellvltle on tario the following property namely au and singula that certain parcel or tract of land and premises situate lying and being in the town ship of naksagaueya county of hnl- ton being romihwed of the west or southwesterly half iot 14 con 3 of raid township containing by admea surement 100 acres more or less ns described in mortnce no 8239 to the agricultural development board at the name time and place undnr the authority of a distress warrant there will be offered for sale the fol lowing chattels 1 bn v mare 13 years 1 black mnre 13 yearn 1 black horw 1 years 1 iron crav mare 2 years 3 jersey cows 2 orade durham cows 4 oracle durhnm heifers 1 year 2 calves s months 2 yorkshire brood sows 6 yorkshire pics 2 months 1 binder 6 ft massey harrli 1 mower 5 ft deerlng 1 steh paue 10 ft 1 drill 11 spout 1 cultivator 1 set nj harrows 4 ectionay 1 steel roller 1 walking plow no 4 misev-hrrii- 1 wacon and rack- 1 cream separator melotte 1 set of slehrhs- 5 tons hv 3 loads of whet and 10 loads oaf in burn not threshed on the said farm there is said to he ectd a dwelling house with suit able farm buttdlne the liivs will be sold subject to a rerve bid terms of sale of chatties qsh terms of hal- of land twenty- ve per cent of the purchase ortce to he paid down at the time of the sale the balance jto be seeurd n- a mnrt- vnwe with interest at four per cent p nnnnm for further particulars and condi tions of tale apnlv to 4nemiteier ef a leans fnt lark parliament buildings toronto ontario tteartoiontolustweinkw of november 1943 313 lajl stb mavamaumannaawmata mftw ashttast sssb1 coniniencing at one oclock sharp the following horses 1 gray fereheri 9 years 1 brown ferrheron gelding rvrcheron marc 8 yr 1 brown clyde mare 12 yra cattle 1 reg shorthorn cow due in december 1 reg strorthorn heifer fresh calf at side 2 reg- shorthorn heifers calves at side 1 grade shorthorn cow fresh 1 grade shorthorn cow due time of sale 1 grade shorthorn heifer calf at side 1 grade shorthorn cow fat young cattle 3 durham steers fat 3 durham steers 1 year old 3 durham calves 10 months old 1 baby beef 10 months old 3 veal calve l reg shorthorn dual pur pose bull 3 years old hogs 9 fat ptgs 1 pat sow 10 chunks 3 months old hay and grain 100 bus new wheat 50 bus old wheat 200 bus mixed grain quantity of timothy seed quantity of ahdke seed so ton timothy and mixed hay quantity of potatoes poultry and poultry equip ment 140 hybrid pullets so hybrid hens 1 year old 1 coal brooder looo chick capacity hoppers and fountains implements 7 ft mcd binder 5 ft frost wood mower oilbath cockshutt cultlpadcer disc harrow 12 plate spring tooth drag cultiva tor 3 sections new spring tooth cultivator wheel 2furrow plow single walking plow 2 set harrows 3 section hay rake wagon and rack m ilhdrlll 11 hoe wind ier set of bobsleighs market wagon stoneboat straw rack oil drums sacks horse blankets horse clippers grindstone wheelbarrow pig crate and scale platform scales fanning mill crosscut saw pump jack gas engine 1 hp 2 deloo motors root pulper cream separ ator set of heavy backbond harness odd collars forks hoes chains shovels bars and other articles too numerous to mention terms cash positively no reserve j a elliott auctioneer r r no 3 milton j f robinson clerk b executors sale in paisley block guelph twp m stock imf we havf received instructions from the guelph trust co execu tors to sell by public auction the iarm equipment of the late geoatgr fyfe at lot 4 con 3 dlv b guelph sit uated mile n w of the hespeler- guelph highway 4 miles s w of the city of guelph on wednesday nov i4ut 1s4s commencing at 1130 a m horses chestnut general pur pose mare 5 years old bay gelding eneral purpose 1 years old black elding general purpose 0 years old grey porcheron mare 9 years old black percheron gelding 10 yean old white percheron gelding aged cows roan cow milking well bred sept 28 red cow milking well bred sept 1 red cow milking well bred aug 26 red cow milking well red cow milking well bred in june the above cows are well bred short horn cows jerseys jersey heifer milking well bred aug 27 jersey cow milk ing well bred july 30 jersey cow due at sale date young cattle 4 shorthorn grades rising 2 years 1 angus hei fer rising 2 years 5 choice spring and summer calves pure bred shorthorn bull under wood standard 261392 bred by h a mcculiough georgetown born april 12 1942 this bull is a marr mlssle and out of a heavy milking dam this is a herd without a reactor hogs york sow 12 choice wean- ers pure bred yorkshire boar bred by g crow hespeler sheep 18 grade suffolk lfi lambs poultry and equipment jamesway coal oil brooder stove buckeye incubator troughs hoppers crates etc so barred rock pullets 50 white leghorn pullets implements m h binder 6 ft cut deerlng mower frost a wood drum hay loader m h side de livery dump rake m h 13 spout seed drill spring tooth cultivator 2 sets of harrows m h corn culti vator scuffler steel land roller manure spreader tworow corn planter twovfurrnw riding plow 2 walking plows potato plow tur nip sower cutting box horse clip pers fanning mill 2o0o lbs scales forge anvil set of jardlne taps and dies blacksmiths tools carpenters tools barrels boxes fnce stretch er bag truck baca forks hoes shovels bars whiffletrees ne k- yokes etc 2 lumber wnpons wagon box i lav hark gravel box bench slelchs cutter 2 buggies power machinery sawver massey peerless grain separator equlpned with chaff blower and grain elevator hand feed straw carrier in cood running condition sawyer a massey tractor old style would make a good power unit i h c 3- horsepower engine in good repair circular saw maple leaf chopper kraln roller with elevators nnd bag ger speed jack pulleys belting etc harness set team harness with breechlngs set team backhand harness set single liarnets collars blankets set of fancv spread rings grain 250 bus mixed grain household effects 2 bed room suites complete 2 sofas 6 dining room chairs rocking chairs bookcase cupboard enamel sink egg gradlnc scales baby buggy tables m h no 7 cream separator good as new milk palls etc daisy churn butter bowl and other small household articles terms cash no chatties to be removed till settled for s s no 6 community club will have a lunch counter on the grounds for further particulars apply to roy hindley auctioneer phone 15r6 erin rjr no 3 acton or the guelph trust company vcoiwrwynahamtodxotlrst i guelph qnl auction sale the undersigned auctioneer has re ceived instructions from ni i to sell by public auction at lot 2 lunflnn township of nassaga weya two mile west of milton on jfl at 1 00 pjn the following percheron delcfan clyde oolts achestnut belgians rising 4 years 5 perchvrons rising s years 28 rercherons and belgians ruing 2 years 3 percherons ruing t year 5 suckling colts just weaned cattle 10- dose springers llol- steln durham and ayrshire cnvf 15 oneyear old durham stockers everything goes to the highest bid der as the proprietor has neither ac commodation or help to winter this stock termscash j a elliott auctioneer rcbuo auction sale w milat cows and swing the undersigned has received in structions from to sell by public auction at his farm lot 2s concession 1 township or esqueslng on tuvsnoav november 1st at two oclock hi entire herd of milk cows and young cattle in cluding 1 durham and llolsteln cow due time of sale 1 durham and jersey heifer fmh calf at side 1 roan durham heifer fresh 1 llolsteln heifer due jan 1 1 durham cow due feb 1 milking well 1 llol steln cow due feb 20 milking well 1 black cow due mar 8 milking well 1 durham cow bred in july milking well 1 jersey cow bred july 1 in full now 1 jersey cow bred sept 22 in full how 1 part ayrshire and hereford cow calf at side 1 part ayrshire and hereford cow calf at side 1 part jersey and durham cow calf at side young cattle r steers dur ham yearlings 4 heifers durham yearlings 1 heifer jersey yearling i veal calf 1 baby beef 1 pallfed calf 1 dualpdrpoae bull 2 years old eligible for registration about 400 bus turnips terms cash j a elliott auctioneer l mcmlllsn clerk b cleauno auction sale in guelph township 1uth clahfl tractor machin ery imflements ho york hoflfll is kbquttek- ed jersey and okade shorthorn oowh the undersigned has received in structions from l brown to sell by public auction nt his farm lots 11 and 12 on the fifth concession of guelph township better known at the mcintosh farm located 3 miles west of guelph on monday november mod commencing at 10 oclock sharp as follows horses team of wellmatched gray percherons weighing about 200 lbs team of black percherons weighing about 3200 lbs chestnut percheron mare with silver man and tall 4 yrs old weight about 14o0 ids bay percheron gelding 6 yrs old weight about 1250 lbs bay sad dle mare 6 yrs old 16 cows 10 registered jersey cows blood tested angus cow with calf at foot holsteln cow 4 short horn grades jersey herd bull lynda lea triangle stubby 105- 716 3 pure bred jersey calves mnder one year registered hol steln bull 7 months old this is a good herd of cows milkers and springers breeding dates will be given on day of sale stockers 4 cattle rising 2 yrs 5 cattle rising 1 year 1 angus baby this is a t b free herd yorkshire hogs 3 registered sows with pigs at foot 2 registered sows bred in august 2 grade sows bred in august 1 young boar york boar 2 years old poultry 40 yearling rock hens rs white leghorn pullets 6 range shelters dog kennel implements m h binder 7 foot cut m h seed drill m h mower drum loader dump rake steel roller m h manure spreader 2 walking plows twofurrow plow spring tooth cultivator two- section drag cultivator 2 sets of harrows turnip sower 2 wagons wagon box hay rack gravel boy stoop sleighs portland cutter ruhber- tlred bucgv set of lleht sleighs pulper 2 extrnttlon ladders forks hoex shovel neckvokes crowbars and other articles too numerous to mention timbers roofing ftltc c ticks of timber 12xl2 40 feet lone 200 sheets ued coirurtotd rooflnc 700 ft of 1 pipe nnd fitting 200 ft feet of 1 pin- nnd fittings wt fee of 2 pine and fittlnps 20 pieces of 2sfi plnnk 12 fet ion quanflt of v lumber 20 steel cmtle stan chions oil drums window finh woven fince bnrh vlre etc cook stove harness set of brnss mounted team hnrnesk new set nf farm hnrnev 2 iuts single harness new potatoes 300 ha sabno tractor and power kou1p- mentnrw i h c farmo h trac tor on rihlvr with electric light nnd starter i h c twofurrow tmctor plow new lust plowed about 50 acres m h snrlng tooth cultvator with traftor hitch i h c double disc cood as new m h chopper with 2 horsepower mor new de laval electric power cream seper ator terms cash no article to be removed untl settlet for be sure to attend tliia sale the farm is 3 miles west ot guetnti lust north of the kttchener- guelnh hlshway the farm is sold and it must be vacated by december 1st this sale must start on time as the days are short the implements will be antd firs jersey sale will start at 230 stock can be sold under cover in case of bad weather lunch counter n aid of war effort roy hindley auctioneer r rr3acton phonesrfs erin t gillchrlst clerk b weekly war commentary continued from pago one i dwarfed by the gargantuan battle in western russia with the russians reporting the germans on all fronts abandoning great stores of mjouimmt the advancing russians at the end of last week got to within 75 miles of the polish frontier as gen nikolai vatutlne nrst ukrainian army cap tured a hundred towns as it spread swiftly in the snow and slush in all directions beyond kiev the russians captured zhltimlr western ukraine rail centre during the weekend isolated gomel far ther north and by midweek appear to be ousting nazi forces from the last uojooo miles of prewar russia still occupied by the enemy istnaw risula trf red army was battling to col lapse the nazi centre and open an av enue for the eventual invasion of ger many itself after taking demekl 34 miles west of gomel the russians were within 320 miles of easi prus sia while in the nevel region just north of white russia the german border was 275 miles away meanwhile the drive toward poland from kiev fend zhitomir appeared to have severed german armies f th5 south from those of the centre and north advanced soviet forces were 300 miles west of the germans still fighting in the lower dnieper marsh land both russians and germans n- greed that some of the most violent battles of history were in progress from the region west of smolensk to the dnieper bend german accounts depreciated all russian gains and pic tured the battles as vast defensive successes for hitlers forces ttssis ililhn nazi resistance remains strong ii italy where weather conditions also are interfering with the allied ad vance german counterattacks this week gained hill positions north of venafro from americans of the sth army but the british 8th army on the east coaatgained some ground and sent more patrols across the sangro river however mud and bad weath er generally were interfering with land operations as the opposing forcei girded for a showdown battle tlu battle for the dodecanese is land of leros was continuing at mid week and greek guerillas were rep orted to have joined the defending british soldiers who had been holding the germans in fierce handtohand fighting turkish reports said the greeks members of a military and political organization known as the andnrts truck after surcamut waves of german reinforcement u form oth sen and air had pinched the british defenders down to narrow mo i tors of the island a late report from middle eavt headquarters however sold the ger- i man line across the narrow neck of the island had been broken and brit ish troops hod reestablished north- 1 south communications leros llnally fell to the germans however despite the most determined resistnne the capitulation coming nfter the nazis pounded the aegean island with ari overwhelming air at tack and landed fresh reinforcements the loss of the island was a major setback for the british attempt to seize and hold the dodecanese islands hitlers outer balkan defence line in september british troops landed on lcros kos and custclrasso and on the grek island of sainos less than 20 miles from leros castelrosse kos and leros now are back in german possession meanwhile a climax in the cam paign for rabau once powerful jnp- i anese base in the south pacific ap pears near a spokesman for the united states navy at washington said the japanese have suffered enough damage to important fleft units tnthe rabaul area to give i them cause for serious consideration of abandoning the base as too hot to handle modern railway st si ions such as the new canadian national central in montreal offer much to the trav eller and even the sightseer but it took a small boy to question the effic iency of having trains downstairs so to sneak instead of parading htr through the concourse ills mother brought hlro up the smooth running es to the dorchester street level and they had made their way through the exit and junior discov ered himself in the outer world he broke into voluble complaint voiced to all sfnd sundry ya took me to the station and i never saw the trains sad yet true the canadian nation al railways ultra modern central station has everyuuiur the traveller needs but the trains operate on a plane below the public concourse quite beyond the vision of small boys or their elders it la all very efficient but it is bard on youth interested in trains and not travellers a crime wave of muroer rotneatjr and shophreadcing is sweeping scross- ontario accordlnc to statistics re leased last week by provincial and toronto police within the last month no less than nine murders have been committed in the pro ftw in twinni j 4 ict alou page nnrleocv to fsoslvb there is a demand at the canadian national central station for a sher lock holmes or at least a keen nosed hound to solve the mystery of the gladstone bag a piece of luggage which was lost in a strange manner and then recovered in no equally mizzling manner t p mooney who has charge of lost and found at the big station will welcome a solu tion a nsvsl officer travelling to montreal reported the loss of his handbag which apparently he over looked when leaving his train three months went by without any trace of the luggage then a porter pktk ed up an unattended bag left on the bench in tlie waiting room at the central station and investigation proved it to be the naval officers property a check revealed the ori ginal contents remained intact in eluding n smalt folding camera the bag is now back with the owner but the mystery remains nr arrests have been made in seven of the slaylngs and accused have been committed for trial throughout the rural areas cream- ries nnd post offices have r rob bed and manhunrahave been conunon pones of police and farmers have engaged in gun betues with the shop- hreakers and a number of tbexn are believed to have been wounded juvenile crimed is increasing in an alarming manner in the larger dtlss in toronto c betwe the ages of 9 years and 15 years hsve increased 50 per cent while one sevenyewostt pay has been charged with murder a dozen convicts have escaped from ontario reformatories and german prlsloners of war have broken otrt off four prison camps all have been recaptured within a few hours the latest prison tweak oocured saturday when two nonomhatant germans disappeared from a camp at smiths falls they were caught mtchjiiktag on the highway ten miles away toronto is experiencing the heaviest traffic fatality toll of any city of its size in north america no less than 73 persons have been killed and up ward to 30oo injured city authori ties have appointed special squads of officers to rigidly enforce traffic reg ulations and apprehend erring motor ists and careless pedestrians tttart in a smau wav here is a land girl who wanted to start in a small way the story was told of lady denman bead of the womens land army the land girl reported at a training centre and was asked if she would like to train as a milker xh yes she replied but if you dont mind id rather start on n calf first ready november 27 okev to doitbt a tencher called for sentences us i in the word beans my father glows henns sad ih- bright hoy of the clasn my mother cooks itcans mm from another pupil then n third pupil pljutl up we ure all human bcun biny railway elettrician cares for trio of kittens sdny jones i ir department elec- i trlclan at the historic bonaventure station is busy every day of the week taking care of considerable equip ment and ha been dolnc wo for the i past fourteen years recently he j found lime to inke on an extra a ign merit that of taking care of a trio of orphaned kittens minnie was a character feline well estab- 1 lished at bonaventure as an official canadian national railways cat and her last offering arrived in the elec tricians shop eight days afterwards minnie wandered off the station property and was run down by a motor car mr jones admits that the care of the thre kittens was rather a problem but he solved the problem by using a paper cup as a feeder and latest reports from tho nursery indicate that the orphans arc thriving under this makeshift method i a new service of illustrations and suggestions for christmas advertising for local merchants make enquiries from the free press office mill street phone 174 v vikfe