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Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), December 16, 1943, p. 8

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hubs nont the acton free press tihiitbdav deckmflkn 10th 1943 ssssssss atccmstalx at tl private kura- lc howm gnalph street acton on drambw utk 1m to mr and mra p j afccftstau th frtft of a wbrto jtmt both doing melt ankky- mr and un wilfred saaxey wish to minwiivf tha birth of their daughter dunt eusabotb a atetar for mtchael on wcoatday dwhsbn- ath 1wx at private patients pavilion toronto general hospital just mvw more shopping day watu chrlttmu banco tb trwrmomelera been tb o too much this week oottnctl will meet on ms at aoqpjaw if not the com but the sudden chance thai seems to few difficult to meet the 104- various temperature from 4 above to 4 below zer were reported on the weekend pbitiidnil wat jago barrl a natitr of acton william henry jago died monday at barrta ho was widely known in the meatpack ing bustawa in toronto and throuch northern ontario he was a member of the united church surviving are his widow adeline richard jago a dauchter mrs k c shaw of cobalt out a etep-daught- r mrs j u williamson of barrle and a stepson dean richard it c a f- overseas a sister mn c shaw of vegrevtlle alta and two broth- era john of north bay and fred of toronto arcluilait albert calbraltii palermo archibald albert calbralth a highly respected lifelong resident of this district died at his home on sunday exerting after i weeks illness lie wasbiuitaearomakh sixty- seven years ago and fanned thore until he moved to palermo and took oer the garage business 21 years ago- mr calbralth took an active hart in mualdpal life and was a member of the trafalgar township council ami was dvputylteeve for a k i number of near he also took an the young folk are very hopeful i w tta that the ouidoor ruk wq be j men of trv executive of the un reality this year j ubera organisation he was a mrs clifford has received word ufelong member of omngh prethy- that her husband sergt e- a itd terian chunh and a member of the cuflord u now in italy lun orange 1odge he i surtwcd by his widow tho man of the tore in town ami former mr uosclln ford with buxneu place in town will be cloed whom he cvlitbrnted their fortyiuth on monday december j7th hosing wedding annuorsary in october ntid day one daughter mrs morris turner of palermo there ore four brot hers mrs alex mann bat just receu- hom 0 oakvule james of omaili ed word of her brothers fo austin- uowrt of m john qf wowu buck of the raf safe arrival in s and flvo mutm j troubles upset dreams of b g boom distriets alaska llichway and other war- tuae piojccta urins grief aa well as prosperity to nortntm setlle- india donations received this week by the acton and vicinity war service league included 910 from st josephs church acton funny how those hockey fans who used to eel in a sweat for a freeaeup at this time of year now sigh for a moderate winter i mall your chrisamas packages 1 and cards now dont leave them un- 1 til the last minute andjexpect before christmas delivery the red cross rooms in acton will be closed for two weeks in the christmas holidays from december 30th until january 3rd send in your lsltors and report your visits out of town we are al ways pleased to have items of social interest in our columns acton branch of the navy league received this week a donation of 5 from st josephs church and a dltty has from mrs peter walker prefers to draw hitler as pool refuses to flatter fuehrer b picturing him aa a mounter lomdon cpdnvd low fam ous cartoonist of the london evening standard says that hitler is not really very cood to draw we are not so very fond of him hitler low said at the opening of an exhibition by cxech cartoonists u a favorite subject for cartoonu wo are all set nowadays he itald to drawlru his infamous vlaajje but you take away the purely synthetic buildup of a moustache and what have you cott you con have it so far as i am concerned i would riot aukkcst that it would be of pol- ltlcaltmportancerbutxdo how noon goebbeu takes the place of hitler ait the fuehrer it hitler is an unpromising subject there art two wus to draw him you inn draw him us 11 rnonster or us a fool now it is n belief of mine that i hero ik mart- stupidity than wicked ness in the world i know there might be some argument about ll but 1 think that i prefer to draw hitler a a fool largely because i know that he pre fers to be drawn in other ways if i were a dktntor for a bit i whoud pay inrtoonuu to draw moas death on a white hore galloping serosa the heavens or as one of the big fellows with hairy chest that would be cuttl the sort of conception i should want to build up what i should want to avoid would be to have mself represented as a foot oscar downs milton mrs matthew clements wllldc sask mrs edna turner oakvllle mrs thomas snow muton and mrs orvllle stoutt erin- dale i the funeral service held from his residence wednesday afternoon was conducted by itetf john riddle of milton interment was in the omash presbyterian cemetery the honorary pall bearers were t a blakelock oakvllle john e ford oakvllle hughes cleaver m p bur lington mr bert baulch brantford mr don rose hamilton mr blake leslie georgetown mr herbert ingtehart merton mr a phelke palermo mr thompson jordon pal ermo and mr ernest henderson mil ton the pallbearers were nephews of the deceased lome calbralth milton albert calbralth newtonbrook earl calbralth omagh emerson downs milton albert hunter freeman and cordon stoutt aurora tommies first with delysia veteran actress spends two yearn entertaining lads in the middle east by margaret ecker london cp hollywood glam our stnrn and broadways leading lad- ei may make flying visits to the mh- iterrarican front to put on a fuw khowi and pose for pictures in tin hats but theres one bright light of the english ttngo who has lived and sung on the afiienn desert for two veiirs she is alice delysia wellknown to audlencfti on both sides of the at lantic and high in the hearts of bri tish tommies for whom she bt lng 11 brvath of londons west end to the middle east allcejsntjnnthcdosert because kbe haw no place else to go c b cochran theatrical producer and manager of west end t hoot red has cuhled offers for her to come home to star ruled but who wont hiv any of it she prefers standing on a titble in n mciu or wlnglnt from a jeep in the desert with u sandstorm raging her drowsing room u a tout and often she arrlvet at her deutln- ntlim her fn caked with hand from a ivomlle ride in an open army car her fricim cochnili who ducover ed her 11 vails in 1911 wild here tre ohici div its hnjehs to try to con her hack to ioiuioii sho- has given hot big hemt to the bvtvs and the bo love her it just ai she did in th last war shpt eager for the discom fort and uirriflccs of the front hoe because she belong to the arm whitkiioiisk y t cp a dream come truo can develop into a nlchtmare wttmss the plight of vil lages kuch as dawson creek u c and whltehorso boomed into city- sue by construction fo the alaska highway and kindred projects population of dawson creek sou thern terminus of the highway has jumped from 800 to 0000 while whltehorses population of 500 has soared to 33000 or 35000 after their iirellmlnary joy at becoming centres of progress permanent resi dents found they had headaches plenty accomodation was the first prob lem and then as the newcomers poured in sanitation to aggravate matters neither duwson creek nor whltehorse has water syolems ana must have their supplies dellveretl on a door to door basis som order emerged out of the chaos as eomtruotwm comuinles es tablished self contulnlng commun ities for their emploees hurrackt o- prifubruathl cottage for living quarter cookhouse uiul lonimiss- nries police fopratlen polltlng and other mutton of civil jurisdiction had to ik- worked out here llnlte states mllltaiy pidlce mid ttoil caiuidluii mouitte1 1ollco try to cooternio at dnwson crtek the fmcv of british columbia volce const uh ted bus lusn greatly increased on the whole american soldiers and construction workers are wcllbo iiovchi nml vvellllkixl but it only ttieds one rough character in every 500 to damage the reputation of the entire group facilities for their entertainment e limited for every 400 whom there is accomodation at a dancehall movie or beer parlor 1000 appear there are queues for everything in summer trucks churn up dust that blows everywhere whltehorse residents believe health lias suffered a result and welcomed efforts this summer to keep conditions under control by sprinkling- restaurants of course are taxed to capacity recently health nuth orltles in dawson creek ordci od t cleanup closing 10 of the towns in restaurants until their mandate was carried out winter will tell united stales authorities lit whlte horse now are putting in n sowago sy stem but at present the town proper wilf not be hooked onto it some townspeople regret thlk others thlnu it is a good idea to wait and see how the system stand up to thn bitter northern wjnter but installation of the system lm had a tragic aftermath for some citiz ens the big dltchct dug in connect ion with the project acted us drnlnu end caused thrlr wells to run dry with water six contd a pall this wan u hard blow most permnnont residents realize thnt the inconveniences now bclnir endured are inevitable if the country is to progress and feel their commu nities will benefit permanently some of the bettefltti are already tan gible whltehorso motorists now pay 40 cents a gallon for gasoline instead of 75 cents the general hope is that after the wartime tumult 1ms subsided an ord erly development of resources will follow high school girls study child care younjc nuraea uo good job of aaalatbw trained speciallsta new yorkcp take a 13-year- olda dolt away and give hir a two earold t o care for i instead ami what have yu junior american nurse think you have three solutions to pressing pro blems on the home front juvenile delinquency care for the children of warworklna mothers and education for parenthood in a model nursery school set up in new york high school girls who huvo volunteered to study child care after school hours with junior amer ican nurse instructors get a chance to participate in the care of tots from two to six classes are held right in tlte high schools and a program of discussion keyed to high school intell igence explains children to the teen agers in language they can under stand at the sunny nursery school home to 30odd youngsters during the day when their mothers are working in war plants the young nurses nssut trained numes they learn to over come the impulse to try anil do every thing for the children as they used to do for their dolls they learn to sit quietly while n blond threo-yenr- oltl u rambles into his overalls and offer assistance only when a perdcv button proves too troublesome for tiny fingers they utv tmight not to smotlui any tot with attention to encour age hint to fend for himself coffee consumption up rations cant be raised canadians are now consuming coi- fea at the rate of m000000 pounds a year 28 per cent above prewar levels this is the reason given by the wartime prices and lixdi bmird against increasing tm present -of- fee ration at least for the time being according to a recent statement cof fee stockpiles nave not increased be yond the point necessary to look after thw last increase of one third in september the statement savd the situation was under continuous re view and adjustments would be made wherever coodluotu warrant mktal ttrk watt brkatll of ijke ydney cpa man stnggoied into the vestibule of a theatre hero jabbing at hit throat with n small pipe he was gnuplng for breath and the manuger led him into tho street then ho lost the pipe and in n few minutes he was dead from suffocation some months earlier he had n small silver breathing tube inserted in his windpipe tills day ii had fallen out and he could not get it back nor was ho nble to tell anyone what the trouble was clearing auction sale poignant notes ijnk two wars algiers cprthls is the story of two wart and two messages in novemlwr 1017 lt col f 11 wallls commanding the 1st battalion iomum rifle brigade stood in n cap tured cerman dugout at cambral he wus temporarily blinded by mustard gas and on pet ted u german counter attack nt any moment a runner who arrived with a tele gram had to read it to him it said david bom u7 both doing well he gave a sigh of relief david wan his first 1 mid in november lml sgnm david watlis standing at hu post in the mi ddle east received n cable from eng land it read dnddy died last night tractor farm implements livestock hay orain ani f11rnititre the undersigned hn received in structions from frank brown to sell by public auction nt his form lot 4 con 0 townuhlp of esquesing on friday becemrer 17th ibis nt- 1 oclock tho i ituvinir livestock 2 clyde mares need 1 uotj holuteln cow due jan ljth 5 yorshlre shonts 150 leghorn pul lets laying implements mccormlck deer- inir 1020 tractor on steel mcd trac tor dine new med combine no 12 mcd grain drill 13 disc fer tiliser mcd no 407 walking plow now mcd onehorse scuffler new mnssey harris grain grinder joi inch masscy harris cutting box grain roller deerlng mower deer- ing side rake deerlng hay loader deerlng dump rnke deerlng man ure spreader doelng suction grind er deerlng horse disc in throw deerlng cultlvntorr deerlng land roller 3 drumn mcd cream sep arator no 3 as good as new truck wagon with box and rack rmifrow scales 2000 lbs sloop sleighs horse clippers fanning mil 1 2h- ft ladders root pulpur garden seeder and scuffler saw mnndrell nnd hew 30 saw harrows cutter grovel box 2 wheel trallor pump jack water trough elemvitr fenc er ly hp gas engine km stifoot rubber belt 0 inch hay fork ropes kllngflpspeedtack for grinder grain bags some pine timbers quant ity of lumber 1 set team harness now j net team harness used i tailors collars forks shovolt chains etc hay grain and poultry equipment 10 ton mixed may 70 bus cartler oats lllj crop 7 bus red clover quantity of seed buck wheat 1 colony house 10x11 1 evv 2 cokmv houses 1012 new 1 itnnr shelter 3 brooder st ov um hopper ftjrnltdue 1 kitchen range 2 coal heaters bo stove coleman gai stove 3hurmr new 2 coleman lamps coleman bon phalis lahles cuptamrds ihwlstouds dishes etf no reserve aw the piopiletor has sold hltj farm ami is giving up hnm- ing terms cash j a elliott atlillm 1 j f itnhlnoii cleik i royal guest busy worker in new home princeu juliana sharca pfobleaaa or canadian wocaen aa war- tune wife and mother ottawa cp princess juliana lelr lo the throne of the netherlands has proved that wife and mother in 11 wartime work can live royally and still not cross swords with the prices board the princess facet the same proh loins ihq same bear t breaks as tens of thousands of canadian women like other lonely hearts from victoria to halifax her husband prince bern- hard is in uniform away from home while she remains alone with the pro blems of warttma housekeeping with ihrev small children to care for and little domestic help but that doesnt put the princess royal dutch chin down on her chest she has a design for living that occ upies every minute of the dv nat urally most of her time is spent with her little girls imcause she feels that she must make up for two parents u romping cheery father as well tih a kindly mother tion to market prlmss juliana does a gieat deal of the work in her unpretentious hocktllffo home horcself and she nlwuys doc hnr own marketing watching prices and quality with real dutch frugality shen nn everyday shopivcr in downtown ottawa hat- less with her basket on hev arm and dropping into tho five and ton when her marketing lu clone to buy 11 toy or two for hoi teds tlte royal mother refuse to allow the little p incenses to play with any toys that their little f 1 loads nt nursery school could not afford so its n rare oe un ion when a plaything conih more than n few cents even 11 princess iuim iter leisure hours but princess juliana si vends momt of horu in war work rolling bandages for tlte red cross knitting for men of the netherlands merchant marine these men are very close to her heart nnd each one as his ship touches dock in eastern canada anil the united states has an opportunity i to visit his vrlncess i wunt them to make my homo their home she once said those men can have nn waiting wife nnd children behind the harbor lights most of them havent heard from their families since tho niueim took holland princess juliana wont let herself get into a mental rut either a portion of every day is spent rending nnd studying current events every wi1 shoull krow all she cm about foielgn affairs if she is going to take her itghtful place in die postsur world the princess has said for winter sports 295 850 kxlrksh wagons willi jc tiiky ijvst rxprch wagon various sizen kinds iricca 225 to hjh skis ani eqihimknt a complete lino of skis in the various sixes prices range from 119 up to 1095 ski immtts tor hoys mid girls at 19 manv tmikk out hikmikntiomh tiiimiikjiioiit tiik htoiik symon hardware m acton ontario men and women of the armed services may travel anywhere by bus llclwven isxcmbcr 2lnl and january slh knulitxiun linvt i thv n during this period the somlle bus travel restriction will not apply tp members of the armed serviced nor to the hoynl canudian mounted police men and women of these torvices may travel between any poiuts served by bus going on or after december 21st nnd returning not later thiiu january 5th sniiler cashes in on job with army aborlglncx king in norlhwmt australia doeu well un taxed tmkkih and inkmimation at iiaitoij wiiks ihone 58 gray coach lines tsigtetgti more ctulbrevs underweak pbomihed by prices board in conformity with plans developed last summer by the prices board maximum production of childrens underwear is to be continued by can adian mills during the winter months and accordingly the public is being asked to spread its buying of such un derwear over the season instead of confining it as usual to the fall and early winter months the years pro duction of the underwear in question is estimated to be 10os200 garments as against only 8993700 last year and the extended production schedule which has been adopted will bring a continuous supply of new goods to retail establishments during the win ter months poultry eggs why not purchase these items direct from acton cream ery where they are kept under ideal conditions and hold at low market prices oultry for christmas we will have m eomplctft stock of chlekens and fleeor makf your hrleotlon from our stock kept fresh in m nvw bulkuna iut moilcm bcfrtkctrntlon we invite your patronage acton creamery canrmrra cp king smller ruler of an aboriginal tribe in tho northwest area lu enjoying life to the full under wartime conditions many ahorlglnctj have come into hlu kingdom from other nrens thov pay him taxes for hunting and water lights smller holds court in royal roboj consisting f undorpunts a green hat and blue shirt hlu new subject are well endmved with thit ood tilings f life i liey are memhors of in in nu cf mpiiiy which cuts tlrewo d for cump within a radius of hundreds of miles kncli payo trlhuto- to smllor accord ing to ancient tribal law thu tax e usually takes the form of tobacco or ffi ah item of clnlhlng p none would dream of hunting rot j st a tasty meal of kangaroo goannn or w snake u it limit km 1 1 or a authority i he ithoilgmes on the nrmy payroll cn u supplied with nil tho food v d but they like to kuppto- si moat theli rations with wild game ty l hey roiolve clothing tents ami ty hlitnkots fiom tho nrmy most of fitf hhem put tho tent tlat on the ground around a lire and use ll4u a ground- sheet lh tho way rf the uhlte lnn 1 the use nmtchis instead of tlrcstiik dine ate married nnd brought their i famitii s with them tliese tepeiul- enis also retelve food from the army one aboriginal turnn is a vcrv happy man he lww eierted a oin- fortable tent for his bride hetty and he is in i barge of his fellows i ne nimv has to giou the natives their food ration meal by meal if gten a weeks supply they will at l in two days sorvxaxk f0lt gift itznjojcxjuoojl you i find jitht such glftm at the shoe store and while home llenu are limited in dlock weve done our bent u meet your anticipated requirement mens hose ft kijipekk a larjif ruttge ot ladies slippers wedge and wooden htck irired from wc lo s2i9 shoes a splendid raiikc ot shoe tor every member f the him ly toloshes ovkilshoes all kinds of overshoes und ciiiloshcs suppers mens and bys slippers slide fasteners and pla rt- popular prices mens fancy coahmerc half hose und heavy work socks from uc to 100 pulr mens ski itoots witrt troubijcs for those having foot trouble wc invito you to omc in and enquire about dr sertolis pedokrophab- iolutcly no charge for this ervice phone 53 c andersen main st- acton i b b c plfotoflraiii bobhy rny snglng for the british force wr ing overseos in the brit ish broadcasting corporations pro gramme out- of the dltty box 1hls popular young actress comes from the north of england from bla ckpool her attractive husky low- pitched vole is known to the fbce both in britain and overseas she has travelled around many of the camps here entertaining the troops tn addition to broadcasting in bbc ov erseas forces programmes 1 tawnwwv actons exclusive footwear store mill street acton ontario e bnjda prop to sell them tell them advertise am jeuaiij nmm m

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