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Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), November 4, 1948, p. 3

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ihursdax no 4 1x8 the acton free press pact a floyd smith jeweler wataqs clocks 7s quebec street weil guelph ont j l case farm implements sales service floyd marlatt mmln si mlllon r- i6sw wm r bracken real estate and general insurance wkab a tofrv tnf lucmemnbanck- mortgage loans arranged representative of mutual life assurance co ltd when houseolearting dont put aside furniture that can be reupholstered our new patterns nnd colors and expert workman ship will make them better than new for the best in chesterfied reupholstcring phone 87 acton 7 day service no walling ky pymttt aiatd if dtudred oa retiillaiirfci4f bi ntw chtarileifeu0 to 12 monti to pay jack udermann of john dick and son thg aftle seaman tm mom it ht baclc- bon of th navy a futfy trained immon highly comptttnt through broad know- ldq and xpmr- inc ha it equally at horn on lh dclt of a warthip at ta and on th trlt of hm foreign landi to which hit duty tabes hun wkiravir ha goat ha wins ratpad for conada ha hat a jollifying job and doi itwll he is not called able teaman without reaion cu ffljbecomez youll have a busv active adventuious life youll hne a healthv life and a satisfying one youll visit foreign places and have your chance to see the world hronicles ot ginger farm i r written 8pctally lor the acton iyfee preaa owendoun1s p cuuikk have the opportunity acquire a wide to learn a variety of youll trade knowledge youll be given every training and educa tional aid to help you climb the navys ladder of advancement youll be encour aged and helped to advance with the navy naval regulations permit 10 days leave a vear with pay 1ay scales have recently been increased and you can qualify for a generous life long pension at the end of your serv ice while vou are still young enough to 4jr enioy it get tha fads today from hi naval recruiting officer fc rovol canadian navy ottawa or from your nariff if people from tjie old country ever tell inclined to tuy oh to be ln england now november hare thoy will arircc that it hiumt boon th least bit nocoilsary to wish anything like unit for tho last week anyway that is hi bo fit r as weather is concerned for wo jiavo certainly had our share of fog lately not a blnck fog such as london knows but a ro nl pea- souper for nil that not that it worried me very much i just stayed in and it hnsnt worried bob because he jjots quite a kick out of driving in the fog anyway if you can imagine that but for nnyono who hnd to do a lot of driving it must hnve been very tir ing nnd nerve wracking what did wonry me was tho fnct that on thursdny of inst week i wns giving a ten to celebrate the 15th anniversary of our local w i nnd how could we expect n crowd if it wns neither fit for mnn nor benst to he abroad but do you know thursdny wns comparatively clear the one nnd only day lost week when everything wnsnt shrouded ln mist not only thnt but it wns the day of the county ploughing match so the men went to sec the ploughing nnd dropped the women off here for their httlo do wo had miss ethel chnpmon here ns guest speaker and what a splendid speaker she is nnd how much the indies enjoyed listening to her unfortunately i cannot tell you anything of what she said been use my duties ns a hostess kopt mo pretty much ln tho hack- ground when she was speaking you know how it is except once when i wns called into the room and to my surprise nnd delight wns presented with a wj life member ship pin the whole thing hnd been a deep dork secret without my having the faintest suspicion that anything like that was on foot to say i was pleased is putting it mildly i was thrilled not that i deserved it but i nm awfully glad the institute thought i did i most of our guests told me the ten went off awfully well but t wouldnt know but i do know that fifty was the number of guests i though might be here and there were nonrly sixty there is como- thlng to be said in favour of big houses nfler nil after the nffnlr wns over some of my friends pitch ed in nnd washed dishes so the next day the only thing thnt looked like the morning after were the bor rowed dishes and chairs nnd some bodys hat yes actually a dinky little hnt nnd i havent tho fnlntcst notion to whom it belongs because no one has phonodtj elmm ownership oh those women well thnts the end of the storv hut now im going back to a little incident thnt happened enrly in tho week for which i know t shnll hnve the svmpnthv of my feminine renders but the men wont even understand whnt i wns worried about it wns last mondn nnd i still hnd about n hundred things to do be fore thursdn perhnps ou mnv renumber i hnd bet n cr busy pnlntlng nnd papering the dining- room well mondn dinner time hob announced qufte easunll thnt he hnd been up countrj to find out where the threshers were so he could hurry them up n bit with the iv suit thnt the hnd promised to try nnd get here one day that- woek bob not this week i ex- clnlmed lncredulousl sure wh not answered that son of mine m3ut im having a meet big here next lliursdayt what moetlngr asked bob now if that isnt a good instance of vhy mothers turn tfrey id like to know what la then looked at me in palneotiiurprtsc and added hie two cents worth of masculine idiocy it would only be for one meal hi mild soothingly yes i kald impatiently but wen one threshing meal lances all ilny to got rendy for well i wouldnt let them know how nenrpnnlc i felt instead 1 managed to get myself in hand by remembering that threshers were entirely unpredlclnjbe that thoy might not got here anyway so i told myself not to give them nnother thought and 1 didnt nnd they havent got here yet jun one more proof thnt often things we worry most about nro tha thiwgs thnt never hnpnen milton the rcfulnr meeting of the mountnln union w i mot nt the home of mrs a newell with the president in the chnlr nnd 19 mem bers and three visitors proccnt the october meeting of the drumquln wi wns held nt the home of mrs- finney with a good nttendnnco the spenker nt the tuesday meeting of milton itotnry club wns mr nelson picket who gnve n graphic nnd entertaining description of phnrmacy the art of maklngnnd mixing medicines mr elmer wlinrton of cleve land attended the funeral of his nunt mrs c fleming on monday canndlnn champion w s bsjjcxm er a 1 by h oolee erin mr george blair suffered a bad ly lnccratcd and bruised left hand on tuosdny of last week when the member was caught ln the wringer on an electric washer mr blair renched over top of the wringer to turn it and his hand was drawn in to the rollers samuel nurse is again in the news with whnt looks tqbcn rec ord turnip this time a grey stone which weighed 14 lbs mr nurse has a large field of turnips which produced a heavy yield i totnl expenditure for all purpos- es on county roads this year wns 2g2745 and the schedule is well advanced engineer william h kolth told wellington county council several local people met with unfortunate accidents during the week miss mary mcmillan fell and broke her arm mr cecil gibson suffered a fractured skull while clennlng out his well mr fred delnney crnshed into the renr of a truck and smashed his car be yond repair advocate with 20000 girls being re cruited into various usa military services can ono still tell 4 to ihomnrinos vanwyck cleaners pickup and delivery service phone 272 for the best in dry cleaning quidmon mayiikm football under n bright sun on a brisk nflernoon appealed to the 200 odd spectators who took in satur days frolic on tho gridiron chalk- out ln acton park although a comparatively unknown game here it didnt take long for mild interost to flowey into enthusiasm ns fans absorbed the finer points it wasnt long after kickoff when fnces wreathed in smiles as acton high sch0ol brccred over the chalk llho forn touchdown shortlived ns the lend wns it inspired the locnl squad to more pxhubernnt efforts ngnlnttt nrd pain n visiting de ln salle delegation thoy possiblv flpurod they couldnt compete with de ln snlles bonrd of strategy so then proceeded to commit modified mnyhem on t lie visitors powerful drive down the field all pnrt f the gnme incidentally thin at first seemed to hnve the delred ef fects the visitors kept up n stendj stream of roptneements for those who left the field in nngulsh nftor n particularly hnrd tackle which usually could be nttrlbuted to ono of either bob bruce or ron elliott ailss threat in the tackle de partment but from thence de la snlle plnycd it close to the vest instcnd of carrying the piny to th acton erujt they allowed tlfe red nnd white jerseyod acton crew to bring the piny to them bobbles on the pnrt of acton gnve the vis itors their opportunity and they cashed in on it their experience at converting gnrvc them nn added margin ns they romped for 23 points uncorking n powerhouse offensive juhs smoshod ovor for two touches but fnlled to convert on either the tilt ended with de ln salle dangerously close to the acton line consequently the final count 2315 as if in accord with the final tootle the heavy top of a gonlpoat broke off nnd nnrrowly missed de capitating a plnyers hend de la snlle enrried it off ln token of vic tory needless to say they reserve n healthy respect for tho acton brand of six mnn rugby the effect of it will probably be felt for weeks two injuries inflicted by the tough grind were the lot of de ln snlle one n sprained wrist and the other n busted schnoz actons auspicious debut nr- ranged by george o donahues dil igent tutoring proved to be such n success thnt other games are likely to be arranged in the nenr future slv comely cuties from ah s propped the cheering section with hutnbnloo for the home lown but iomotlmob it seemed their hearts were elsewhere odds nnd evd abble kempshend george town s former sub gonlle who never got n brenk in his home town is giving keith woodhnll of the senior edmonton fivers a run for the marbles in that western town the geoigelown ik raid lamonts isnt it nlwnvs tho vnv ilio mnrzo is slated to roich 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