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Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), March 23, 1944, p. 4

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pace four the acton free pbess thuflflnay mailch nti ibm neichborhoodnews tumm cmmettmlam olkcr cafctna mat aa vtltk haw f oar balm am tatmatca campbellville a ery pleasant time was spent at the home of mr atiww when about y twenty friends and neighbors net to j celebrate with her her 84th birthday mrs agnew welcomed all the friends in her usual friendly way a lovely lunch was nerved by the ladles which included a candlellhted birthday cake many utue gifts and cards were left with mrs agnew all expressing kind withe from her friends the play which was to have wen presented by th carlisle choir in st davids scinday school room on moti day evening wax olng lo he con dition of the roads postponed indef initely mrs tho mrphall and son lumatj spent a few ae wllh mr and mrs wm elliot chatham qullhnje u the order of the day tlie womens institute quilled one ullt at mrs j k mahons on wednesday hut and the patriotic society qullud two at mrs k c menxles on thur day the 1 1 lair v w met at the hom- of mrs a c mcphee last saturday the resident miss nurk was in charge others taking part were miss ollvv mahon and miss sadie uuck lie- freshmente were served by the howt- e ami a pleasant half hour enjoyed by all orton another er tiuccewtftil eurhr- and dance was held in or mi com munity hall mm friday ewiilnu spon sored by the community ltih twen tyfour tables of euchre were in play the winner tec re llh wiomftmrx orne donaldson and mr chester wllon th second high was won by mrs wm harden jr and wm barden sr the lutky door prize u iwx of fruit donate by mr and mi norman cook uus won by mr cho simpson the lucky winner of the quilt don ated by mrs wm bahentlne wus alvln millar brampton and the sum of 17 60 was realized from it which will go toward buying card tables for the hall after lunch was served dancing was enjoyed with harden orchestra of illllsburg 1 attendance about 12 00 was made for the mercury distress fund from the evenings en tertainment the sift of six folding chair from mr joe peachy un very much np- precloted for tin now hall mrs arthur turner detroit ar rived home onsnturday duo to the lit nek of her mother mrs cetr j lush mr and mrjl wm shaw and ruj- ulo visited intoronto on sunday nassagaweya a largo gathering of the neighbor and friends of mm cameron ham- shaw and mlsn hahnah jepson and mr and mr wllbert smith of knatchbull met at their home on monday evening to honor thorn he- 1 fore they leave the cameron llam- shaw farm games were played for a white aftor which mr george gor- don as chairman called the mooting to order and invited mrs itamulmw and miss jrpson to come forward to chairs placed for them and mru alex near read an addres for mru flnmihaw and mr clarence wllscn presented her with an electric fir lnmp mrs itamshaw made a feeling reply then mr duncan moffat read an address for mlis jepson and mrs vin cent synnott presented her with an electric table iamp and an electric heating pad miss jepson taken by surprise asked mr gordon to reply for her after that mr duncan moffat read an address for mr and mr wllbert smith and miss mable mcgregor presented them with nn auto tiug taken completely by sur prise mr smith felt unable to rwplj and asked mr gordon to repy for them lunch was served and a social time spent mr and mrs w e darby and family of knatchbull visited relatives and friends at campbellvllle recently there ens another motion picture showing in the township hall brook llle on tuesday afternoon for the public school pupils and in the even ing for the adults they were na tional film board pictures put on by the extension department of the ojt c guelph there was a good crowd there to enjoy them they were educational as well as enter taining circular sawing bees are the6rder of the day in this district scout spirit survives that the iplrit of the boy scout movement cannot be suppressed la known by the fact that in many lib erated towns in north africa the scout flag was the first to be flown one of the first requests made to allied leaders after the conquest of tunisia was for 13000 scout badges limehouse nine table of cards wefe played when mr and mr jos scott opened their home tor the w i st patrick party on friday evening high cre were held by mrs s norrle and mr s m wright and mrs k miller won lite door prise mrs e sanford was mr a w morton spent lite wwk- end in hamilton with mr and mrs l cemibell mr and mr dennis hill and child ren of hamilton mr and mrs holmes and sons and miss pa hill it toronto visited the hut recently also mm k colea of acton mrs w i newton of llarrle spent the weekend with the newton mr and mr wilfred itoblnson of auelh vlaited mr ijme on sundav miss bertha shelhourne visited friends at milton recently mr and mr s cltby spent the weekend with mr and mr howard martin at maltott utile grant uralplne is making watlsfactory progrc- in the cuelph general hospital folktwlng an ap- eiidtw oteratton mr ami mr barnes and ml icus ttf toronto vllte the newtons on sunday rockwood the ttokuood women lustltutt ure simmthoring a community con cert in tlie town halt the young people of the unite j church or preiutrlug for n easter itakeaitt under the direction of mr j a utile ia u premntnl roister sunday evening the glrlu sun nl line mission hand f the dnltcml church met in lu sunday school rmtm sunday nfter- utkui uith a good uttendancv master nell and norman landurt art taking ttart in a ttnvrt near port credit tliurmlay owning in aid nf toronto evening telegram war victims fund weekend and sunday vlutor- sgt j ward camp borden hgt ceyviie day hagersvllle mis dorothy simmons of acton mr percy woods afctort mr and mr wank kelsd and fam ily of guelph mr and mr gordon wntsmi tor onto mr eldon lamlwrl acton mr and mr tony mendell and daughter guelph plea harvey tltatcher and husjiell hepburn wero home for the week end from london mr ncal haxen svent the week end nt ills home in bel wood mlsrf tcreui kelly left on monday for london where she ha been ac cepted in the cwac the many friends of muster wayne i asking will be glad to know ho has recovered from his ear trouble and illness of about two months and lu again attending school congratulation to mr and mr it os gordon on the arrival of n daughter doreen catherine at guelph general hospital wedding bell nre ringing for i popular young lndy of the commun ity ballinafad tlte sympathy of the rommunlty goes out lo mrs alvln starreu la the death of her motlter mi presswood mr alex mckay had a very kuc- oessful as w and the ladies wltli the ited cross itooul also realised a nice sum we are pleased to aea mrs tl shorllll in abw to resunw iter duties as teacsier at woodslde school the woman aasocution held their march meeting on friday night in tite form xif a st patricks social at the home of mr and mrs llobt mc- enery a short program followed readings by muriel i tilts mr jesse mcenery and mr norm mrknery and mis fydui snow solo by mur iel hilts contest by miss mccask- 111 and mis fydla snow after wtucti an irish supper was served which all enjoyed tuesday night of last week a play entitled look whos iter was pre sented by the caledon young people and was much enjoyed everton mm itoher pal ten and miss jean pybum of sfmttt the weekmid with tlu formers pareitt mr and i mts john alton mrs w if i orlop and son mi hairy hurtop vlsltexl ui sunday with mr ami mrs llert palfruman guelph luutd mr omar ivrker ahiut visit m his fttmtlnr mrs i h iarker uml bio- titer mr colin parlur on sunduy mr utut mm will alexander rth line wimiit sunday at tin- liomo of mr anil mrs i hamilton miss martin rot sunter wtto hmmii the winter in guclpli iihs returned home mr and mrs ersl mccutchwut and son atton visited on sumluy with the formers parent mr and mr jklut mccutclieoii llwot visitor ut the luimc of mr aiul mi james blink were mr mal colm mcnubb und son norval mr and mrx aiihh mrwiiiiumu pus- llurh and mr will block town line mr ered murray met with a pain ful accident last thursday while at work lu the machine shop ultattnn hie wrench he was using uiipimhi and threw him on the floor culling u gush on the buck of hlu head and hand which required tuveral stitches erin cedarvale pto archie cunningham of petn- 1 wawa umnt the weekend nt hi homo here i pte wm 1 hompson und mlwa eleanor griffin xpent n day with friends in toronto mrs robert sim is visiting with friends in toronto i mr nnd mrs harold bennett ami donna are moving to mr c smlha farm on the fifth line mrs george hardy of guelph pei t ii few day with mr and mrs wm butler mr and mrs mcgee of guelph vi- tted on wednesday at the homo rf mr and mrs wm cunningham friend here extend their itmcerti wympathy to mr and mr w young in their sad boreovemeht a number from hereyot tended the presentation at woodslde school tues day evening in honor of pte wllllnm thompson who wai home on leave the monthly meeting of the cedar- vale womens institute was held ut the home of mjrs wm cunningham on wednesday march 15th the roll call a spring hint was answered by seven members plans were made to have a booth nt mr sims snjjfe also plans wer made to have a sacred concert in the near fuiit mrs d hurren was in charue of the following program instrumental eleanor griffin reading the pot of shamrock by mrs henderson motto if youl want to put the world right start with yourself by mr a griffin read- ing hurrah for the isle by mrs wm cox mrs d hurren gave a tree contest mrs cunningham being the winner the meeting was brought to a close by singing the national anthem red cross sewing was distributed and some was handed in oakville the kudden death of joseph p car- iterry at hi home on saturday ev ening came a a nhock to the com munity again the people of oakvllle and dis trict have given induputahlo proof of their determination to back their fighting men to the limit a contrib ution of lu775hoo to the bed croa ts one to bo proud of in tflo inst period of n fast hard fought game nt port col bourne on thursday night lady luck beamed on the welland juvenile nnd they em erged the winners over oakvllle by the score of 1311 on the round just before motorcycle were rep laced by cars provincial conu table allle jackson had his leg crushed while on duty six week ago while walking on the street the vedal of a youngster bicycle struck hi shin nnd opened the old wound allle has since been confined to ins home and is now about again record star georgetown the credit lodge room in the bank of commerce building look fresh and clean after being newly re decorated in pale blue town council will hold a special meeting next monday evening to de cide who will receive the poult ion of night constable six applications were received president craig re id of esqucs- ing agricultural society entertained the director and thelr wives at n combined business and social evening at his home lant thursday evening about thirty were present the death occurred on wednesday march rth in st josephs hospital toronto of chester d cole beloved husband of nellie sutherland nnd a native of georgetown death enmo aftor an illness of about six month duration t returns are flowing nto red cross headquarters in georgetown from the current cnmpalgn ns we go to press and mr lcroy dale chairman of the drive for town nnd vicinity states that the respone has been most encouraging with 3300 raised of our 4600 objective herald stafford cp twelveyearold john daubner learned to handle a tractor when his father became short of labor for his fnrm the boy now i so expert he hired himself out to other fnrmcrs at 4 50 an acre london the people of harro gate famous spa on t he yorkshire moors have raised an avernge of 444 per head in small savings since tho national savings movement was start ed in november 1939 the figure represents average savings of ten shil lings a week hy ovwry man woman and child in the town over a period of more than 200 weeks these small savings amount to 70 of harrogates i 7327360 equivalent to 143 per i head of population- mr l t mrdougall suffered liead and back injuries when he slipped and fell on tlie lee on wednesday of last week tlkimas surgitl died suddenly at its iknte 250 cedarvate avenue tor onto on friday msnli lu ims aged 47 years mr and mrs ben boys and family of fergus hale moved on to t p intosli farm on number 24 highway wliere mr boys will be tlte farm manager mr and mr oeorge knight were guests of immaor at a aocial evening in the village ball last friday even ing wtten llkelr friend asaenibled to apend a social evening in nonor off their nuurtage ijtc harold letloy young was ac cidentally killed when operatlne duip truck at port hardy b c wtten tlie enibanlunent gave away hurting tlie truck down the slope liasslng over hint after he had bean thrown clear tlie news of which was a terrible sluqrk ta 111 lereaved par ents and friends ad vocate what toc bvh imaeont seb a new line in nasi propaganda de signed to bolster up tlie german eoples waning confide la tha uemiwiiarfc is being tried by the e- wener national zatung in an edition of it which recently reached tlie bbc euroftean service tliere 1 an article headed has money lea valuey everywhere it mays bee in ferior goods of utile practhal use be ing offered at very high price it goes on ut complain that this create a feeling tliat not only the present itut also tlie postwar vulue of mon ey has ulreudy been seriously dera- llteii comes tlw remedy suggested by tlte komr to nstoie tlie lieoplv otlfldence hte retail ttade bhould lw inslruo ted to remove ftvht shop windows the poor quality but exmtuilve art- it leu mow exhibited llils method the article rolmludeu would lie the ihsi propaganda imuglnaldc for sav ing 4fawcaldm atntrrltff the friendly church 4ucv a walt parsunaaa- tlmraday march j3 8 nnv official board meeting at paraonagei sunday march 90th hmi aon morning worship sermon the second mite 12 15 pjn church school m15 pxiu- interchurcsi young peoples service j truest stieaker mr floyd how- lett j victoria ttiuraday marrli 30 h pm prepar atory service sunday april 2nd 11 asn sacra ment of fiords supper come and worship bveryb0h welooma plffatattaami capuatf knox aullauu acjium msiim- willow street sunday mai tcil 2cth 1u44 ii ut am ilie forgiveness sins imi pm hie sunday school 7 4mi pin itie slgiilluanee of tlie crom for od suitduy april 1 ttu sat rament of the lord supper sunday april tl iim sacrament of llapllhiu alwavj1 wkixjomk sajrtut cljurri jutvox sunday march th 1u44 ikw um lt4rv hurilu wallace of lurontu 7joe aaillrv harris wallace h 15 p 111 ullltod young iioples service in uiltt chun h tuemluy u 15 ti m u y i u at hie homo of mr and mrs c w inndmhrough kveiyone welconui jl jl jl thit bout ftaa two strings new mal artic oolo m1mcs umitcd hk on protmhy abutting- maurttt cotd vlia on tb wt and another adjolnlna tn uonu controllwl slcnu it tbu offer a double oljo- tunlty for ueaiiful mln making icru fw deliuli untkkcniic company 571 bay st aduum olok touonro c il koxhevkht biaulre will lie at tho dominion hotel march 27th and 28th to interview interested investors royal palace guemifa leading theatres today til monday paillette goddard fred macmurray in standing room only tikhdav and wednesday bctte davis in the added hit always in my heart with gloria wariayi today and itudav joan davis in beautiful hut broke htarth hatllbuay til- wednesday samuel goldwyns north stajr with walter huston anne baxter walter brennan us bombers smash rumanian oil u s liberators carried out a mass lowlevel attack on the rumanian oilfields and refineries which are one of tho major sources of supply for the german war machine direct hits were scored on installations plants and boiler houses picture shows during the attack on the pices 1 1 oil refineries liberators sweep in low against a blackcloth of smoke and flames small advertisesients udv thia tieaauas v u mf 4 eeaa ad4itecal vutda par d tl mmm mom knt two unfurnished rooms apply mrs bob majtska nragi rmauc iood potatoes and louse wheat straw ajiply c j vanooqzkn it h no 1 acton fltone acton 1iur21 s73 grade mo 1 iorliy no i ttmotliy sd csc 43507 ioujc lb com- hlite iiarvest4td siw tlie beat ooluxmn a 1jcsue aa2u k ie no a acton one young purebred hull ready for service one now and lielfer of aaiiie strain anply stk flione 41r 5w iujsskuj lxt 1 on r krln oath iisslc oats fioveriuivet crade no 1 4ermlnatlon ucx alau a young alf for sale wauack swackiiamek iltone 199r wanttgu tohiv lib comet or trumpet in good uitdituii i o uojt iu acrorj wanteu aklg modern iioum of five or kltt tooiux with lyaiivenleiiceal will lauy asli box 41 fjtki imckss ostice wuuatltrjl 04 mtuatfv oftnu after und dose ittlmaals two- way action uttmkh the uiiv relieved tlie pulli a j lliownv a lim stiver wllst wutli found owner niuy rtcover huiuk by piovlni projm-r- i y and paying for udvei t iseinent apply ntik mtksrt mk ntfrmtt mr iuurw kokii would like to sing lit ojmii iigugemeiith uny dae he- miiimi kliilnu iopullir and old sonc i have tuketi u ttuinlh r tt lemstns aitd tmve piikmd theoiv ftltd vole exam- limtloiiu 1kukua1 ukuvkhv guelph or alton lllfilnkmm ftuwtsltv miiln stif of am well rented to waul it iiatttii beautiful locatiun showing uood return on investment ottvrlnu ly kutate wonderful con dition fjonlldintlal property for fui titer part i ulurs contact 1vm iikwson wl i lou uiiby itepreaentative ihi phone ma fieorjcetowii tvaum mhc waik lkt hi oiti j kufiueslnif 40 ucrekt of land h uireu in i lover h aires in tiasture land ifood garden 24 acreti mlxm huklt some hard wood framw liouu ci rvktmii 2 sun jorvlie tele phone and hydro liurd and soft water itruut ben house umall larn five liilnuteu walk from highway apply mits veoirr w dkedce u n no 3 milton ilione milton 1 mr 11 ihivatk haij ilulance of furnlslilni of estate of mr a m jfohnmtonc combination ifuffid and china cabinet pedestal kxten1on table six chair with leather seatti and backs all in solid quartered oak golden flnltdi and bent condition 2 pair living room curtain old color 1 oval firebox quebee heater with pipes 1 oak rocker with leather seat 1 junior floor lamp 1 fable lamp 1 round card table elec tric heater iron and hot plate can he keen on nremlses ut john and mill streets on march ji and 25 jl v johnstone executor ia a auction sale bobent him lot 10 knurth un erin will hiw a elvnrlnu vain of iii ntlr farm equipment on nudav mabcm hit at on oclock some wry choice black ptfrruron wojjon hone roy iiimdiey auctlonwr h phone irirfl erin tjcjuuso auction sale tu esquesinfi township raftm htock kaiv iiav and imrlchcvrtr the undersigned has received ln- ut ruction from alex toneix to sell by nubile auction at his farm iot 11 con 1 township of ksoucsinff on highway no 25 on wednchdav april 0th commencing at 1 ti sharp teflms cash j a elliott auctioneer j p robinson clerk b notice to creditor in the matter of the estate eff alice ann kifby tale of the vulace of aecon in the ceuaty mi llalten farried woman deeaseed all parties having claims against the estate of alice ann rigby late of the vlllajce of acton in the county of halton married woman who died on or about the tenth day of julv 1941 are required to send particulars and proofs thereof to the undersigned before the twentyfifth day of march a d 1944 when the assets will be distributed among the parties legally entitled thereto hav mg regard only to the claims which shall have been filed as aforesaid pur suant to section 51 chapter 169 ft s o 1937 dated at acton ontario this sev enth daj of march 1044 c f leatherland acton ontario solicitor for harry watcrhouse ad mlnlstrator 353

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