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thursday may mth 1951 the acton free press paar rrvb future plans brighter for ball intermediates open thursday iti ben a poor mmnfor ball hawks at intermedial practibetf ihla year but nevrthlm acton ntry will make their debut today thurday nt milton after poatpon- lnathvopencr acheduled for acton lift saturday against oakville th acton- club will face milton who aire fresh from n 72 win aver last yeftrxihflmpiqn chanu in the other scheduled opener georgetown took clarkxon the new entry for a 72 decision with a team composed of juveniles- and veterans rtheactonclubhfldthelr usual prewoson difficulty in rounding out a team from the slim ranks players who were easier to jgfltiy another season several the younger players didnt even bother presenting themselves for practice sessions and ns a result the few who did show sot discouraged eas ily however thing have been more attractive in the last few workouts and the club will have a pretty fair team out to meet milton they play attain in clarkson on saturday returning here fr the first horn game on wednesday a twilight affair with waterdown tho club has three pitcher pn hnhd season off with two more expected to- show up later on don ryder sam snydor rind chuck schultis will b ready with harry lawson and possiblyi johnny mowat expected otherj players in uniform will ba owen les lome mnsters gib and mel jordan happy lawgon star negro shortstop with waterdown liinl year dude lindsay norm morton hnrald townsley babe allen bob tyler bob bruce jack hough and lloyd robinson regular business t at greenock wi mm hugh hold wol hojlaul tor tho may mooting of arwnock wo- mcl irutitute when tho guest poakor mr william ballenuno orion district prddertt for contra wculnjttoniimiki nn do- anrt donta in- iiutllulo work mra ballcntlne kuvu many tnilructlva ueifcsuomi in irutituta procedure andtitroasod tho act that the iuo- olon institute depends on the full coopbratlon of u connected with the ortznnixqtlon president mrs tha uomsley was north east west south news rom all-directions- llfud for kasjieriit the handprint of the three boy nnd footprlnut of their dog who old the most building blocks are lmprossod upon the cement aldo- walkieadlng to tho new animal i t nhnltor in oukvlllo appanmtlythn in charge of the meeung with nylni of ihc corner for thin local team to play softball schedule tuesday may 22 rocltwood at acton everton at eden mills haymaker at aggie friday may lis everton at aockwood aggies at acton eden mlus at haymakers ttteaday may i rock wood at den milli haymakers at acton aggies at everton thursday may 31 haymakers at aockwood acton at everton aggies 6t eden mills tueaday june s rock wood at aggies eden mills at acton ev erton at haywakeisl tiwirdy june 7 roeltwood at everton acton at aggies hay makers at e m tueaday junektacton at bock- wood eden mills at everton ag gies at haymakers thursday june 14 eden mills at hoc k wood haymaker at ac- ion everton at aggies tuesday june livrockwood at haymakers everton at acton ed en mills at aggies thursday june 21 aggies at rockwood acton at eden mills eden mills at aggies tuesday june 26 hock wood at aeon everton at eden mills haymakers at aggies thursday june 2fl everton at rockwood acton at aggies hay makers nt eden mills tuesday july 2 rock wood at ed in mills haymakers nt acton aggus at everton thursday july 4 haymakers at rockwood acton at everton ag- jjles nt eden mills i tuesday july 0 rockwood at assies eden mills nt acton ev- i prion at haymakers thursday july 11 rock wood nt virion aggies nt acton eden milk nt haymakers tuesday july 10 acton nt rock- i wood eden mills at everton ag- ciei nt haymakers thursday july 18 eden mills at rock wood haymakers nt ac ton everton at aggies tuesday july 23 rock wood at haymakers everton at acton ed en mills at aggies thursday july 25 aggies at rockwood acton at eden mills eden mills at aggies juvenile schedule june 2 campbeilvllle at milton strcetsville at brampton june 6 milton at strcetsville brampton at campbeilvllle june 0 milton at campbeilvllle brampton at strcetsville june 12 campbeilvllle at bram pton june is strcetsville at milton june 16 milton at brampton campbcllvule at streetsvllle june 10 brampton at milton june 20 streetsvllle at camp beilvllle june 23 milton at campbeil vllle brampton at streetsvllle june s campbell viue at bram pton june 27 strcetsville at milton june 50 campbeilvllle at mil ton streetsvllle at brampton july 4 brampton at campbeil vllle milton at streetsviue july brampton at milton july 7 streetsviue at campbeil vllle july irj milton at brampton july 11 campbeilvllle ot streetsvllle first and third teams and second and fourth teams play off a best 2 out of 3 scries winners play best 3 out of 5 series for group honors 13 members and 3 visitor present mrs thos jmccutcbeon read the scripture and the roll call was an swcredwiui wluit woulitdo with a donation of 500 was approved to the canadian institute for the blind the report of the convenors conference nt the oac on his torical research and current ev ents was presented by mrs elliott pattcikon and the reports on tho discussion groups by mrs hcmslcy and mus elva pearen the cooperative programs for 105152 wcro selected and it was decided to apply for a branch short course this year plans were discussed for the pla trict annual to be held in melville church fergus on june 4th with the ennotvlllc wi branch ns the hostess institute mrs t hcmslcy mrs hugh reid and mrs elliott patterson were appointed delegates to attend the district annual the motto control and confi dence is easy when everything runs smoothly was given by mrs hem- sley lunch was served by the hostess and the lunch committee new animal shelter was delayed inst year and the operation just compl utetu hoi ly wpodachinese theatre where tho footprints of stars and the knee prints of al jolsnn are recorded are nothing on oakvllle burling ton-faeas-problaw- burllngton council is nl moat cor nered on one thing the yacht club wants to lease the water council doesnt want to lose the swimming beach and tho yacht club cant got money to erect a wall to keep the bay from filling with sand unless they do got a water lease what should council do georgian design oakvillcs christian science so- clety is planning on adding an at tractive structure to the landscape excavation has started for a new church edifice that will be stucco on simple georgian lines of archi tecture seating a congregation of 10 the building can be enlarged to aeeommodalelso f to6m0 building burlington is turning original plans for a town building over to nn architect for estimates- the planned 200000 job is to have town offices on the second floor and some other places from which rent will bo derived hungry try this turkey and dressing carrots scalloped potatoes boston crenm pie with whipped crenm that was the menu for the guests on the oc- ctiftlon of the annual ladies night of st clnir nnd campbell lodges af npd am in milton of course there were jellies cranberry nauce and pickles too it was a capacity gathering that filled milton town hall and enjoyed tho feed pre paced by tho hornby womens in- htltijte- oxford county festival attracts district entries many successful winners in tho recent oxford county musle festival held it woodstock the following were among the prizewinners baritone solo 17 and under david bauer hncwoodiihird trojnlaon- solo 17 and under bruce hocking rock wood first e flat horn solo 10 und under joan coulsot1frst tied with lillian jennings both of eden mills and leona bolton of rock wood runner up clarinet solo 18 and under norman thomas hmlllsftjr polnu trqmlone solo- 21 and under martin bauer rockwood becondj cornet solo find year student tiftjbrl4j sheila hoi kin rockwood t trombone solo open martin bauer rockwood second brass quartet if and under rockwood community band brass quartet second cycoocyscz letter to the editor int schedule in january canadian refiners imported 22552 tons of raw cane sugar for rcfinlnc value was 3u3mk imports originated from british guiani australia fiji and cuba now open on spedvu avanu e at norlheatt city limit first show at dusk shews nighily rain or clear ffrt- childrens playground adults 55c children undar 12 yn fr w bfmllrfin uwl works plumbing s heating i1hw may 24 acton at milton may 25 oakvlllu ut waterdown may 20 georgetown at milton acton al clarkson may 30 clarkson at milton oakvtlle nt georgetown water- down ai acton june 1 milton at oakvulc clarkson ut waterdown june 2 georgetown at acton june 0 waterdown nt milton acton at ookville georgetown at clarkson june u georgetown nt water- down june 9 milton at actun oak vllle at clarkson june 13 milton at georgetown clarkson at acton waterdown at oakville june 15 georgetown at oak ville acton at waterdown june 16 milton at clarkson june 20 oakville at milton wa- terdown at clarkson acton at georgetown june 22 aeton at oakville june 23 waterdown at milton georgetown at clarkson june 27 waterdown at george town milton at acton oakville at clarkson june 20 oakville at waterdown june 30i clarkson at acton georgetown at milton julv 4 milton at clarkson georgetown at oakville acton at waterdown julv c acton at georgetown july 7 oakville at milton wi- terdown at clarkson julv 11 milton at waterdown oakville nt acton clarkson at gennetown july 13 clarkson at oakville georgetown at waterdown tulv 14 acton at milton july 18 milton at georgetown aeton at clarkson wateniown at oakville july 20- oakville nt george town july 21 clirkoii at milton waterdown at aeton julv 25 milton at oakville clarkson at wateniown george town at aeton rev jolley speaker at mission circle on monday evening the mission circle of the baptist church met in a special session to hear rev and mrs james jolley of quebec city and of their work with the grande llgne mission the president margaret crlpps was in charge wilma chapman gave the invocation prayer mar- jorlc landsborough read the scrip ture lesson and jean gnmer nnd mary mitchell sang two beautiful ducts a welcome was extended to visitors from the local churches the president introduced the speaker rev james jolley who told in a very inspiring manner and with a delightful french ac cent of their work of evangeliza tion in quebec city the problems the missionaries face in quebec nre so much greater than those faced in foreign fields mr jolley thanked the ladies for their gifts and their prnycrs nnd stressed the need for sustained prayer for the work in quebec mrs jolley spoke briefly of the work in feller institute n school for boys nnd girls nnd of the work of rev chas foster a session of prayer followed and after the- closing hymn marjorie landsborouhh closed the meeting with prayer 95033 deposit to j kentner jr fund mission circle annual of acton baptist church elects slate of officers jack tarzwell receives bachelor of science degree joins permanent rcaf jack tarrwell received hi ba chelor of science degree last sat urday at the convocation of the engineering faculty at queens un iversity kingston mr tarzwell uraduated with honors in mining engineering after a brilliant schol astic career in which he took hon or and won scholsrshlpe every year jack tarzwelt is the son of mr and mrs robert tarrwell of ac- tun j jack ha1 accepted a conmission in the rcaf pe rm e o re c and reported for dutyal kingston on monday he bt a veteran of world war ii enlisting and serving overseas with the rcaf ground crew he later returned to canada and took his commission as a navigator and ser ved a second tour of duty overseas and in the far east he was dis charged with the rank of flying officer the annual meeting of thd mis sion circle of the baptist church was held nt the home of mrs g wagner mrs m landsborough was in charge ond read the scrip ture lesson wilma chapman re ported on the spring rally of the circle held at georgetown marjorie landsborough spoke briefly of attending a meeting in the brampton church when mrs norman dobbs whose husband was martyred in bolivia was the guest speaker the secretary nave an excellent report of the work done during the year harriet ilelwlg presented the nominating committee report and it was adopted president margaret cripps vice president wilma chapman secre tary helen boyd treasurer ber- nice connor pianist ethel frank lin card secretary helen west work convenor harriet helwig link and visitor secretary ethel franklin cards for shutins hi wagner visiting m landsborough lu wagner wr chapman athe conclusion of the program lunch was served and a pleasant hour enjoyed m landsborough expressed the thanks of the group to tho hostess rcflections the httle girl was sitting on her fathers knee facing a mirror after staring at her reflection in the mir ror for a few minutes he said papa did god make jrou and daddy answered why of course he did taking another look in the mirror the little girl said and did he make me too he surely did why do you ask and she aid oh i dont know but it he attended rchsb school seems to mc that hes doing better before entering university work lately mr g a dills editor acton free press acton ontario on behalf of the executive of the j kentner jr family fund please accept our grateful thanks for the splendid co operation received from the acton free prees and all those who contributed to make this campaign a real success and we present the following audited ac count dublin w i 2000 lakeside chop iode 2300 penny bonks 10400 mr a clifford 200 anonymous 500 ray mason 500 ted perkins 100 mel schroedcr 200 c horton 100 f lawson 200 l thompson 1 00 anonymous 1312 e perryman 100 j rice 200 m hilllck roo c m davidson 200 f a hclson 200 a hufnagel 100 h burns 10o f lawrence 200 h thorarinson 100 a thorarinson 100 benefit hockey game c dobie treasurer 75503 05033 j s brunelle chairman this amount of 05033 has been transferred unconditionally to tho account of mrs jean kentner nt the- bank of montreal we have examined the books of the above fund and hereby cert ify that the balance ns shown 95033 compares with the bank book balance signed w k rnndell o f hunt auditors columnist clarke at friendly circle the friendly circle held their monthly meeting on wcdnesdny evening at the home of mrs don mcdcrmaid in the absence of the president mis m 7 bennett had charge of thrbusiness meeting plans were made for the annual picnic in june at the close of the business per iod mrs marguerite taylor on be half of the class presented miss bennett with- a framed picture tak en nt our daffodil tea in march cofflpletely surprised miss bennett thanked the clavs for their thought- fulness mrir o johnston group leader for the evening opened the devo tional period with prayer followed by scripture readme by mrs water- house readings were given by mrs bittorf mrs ralph mckcown nnd mrs r bean mrs gwendolyn clarke of mil ton writer of chronicles of gni- her farm was the guest speaker for the evening mrs j j stewart thanked the speakerwn behalf of the class for her interesting address mrs r bean presented mrs clarke with a lovely bouquet of spring flowers two amusing contests were play ed and the uroup in charge served a delicious lunch miss jean harris moved a vote of thanks to the hostess for the even ing and also to mrs johnson mrs bean and their group replace services prior to paving continued frobi page on pumping station of the sewage plant oh agnes st as the council is making plans for tho resurfacing of both mill and main streets it was felt all old water services should be renewed before the permanent top is laid there are approximately twenty- five water services which are riot copper or lead the commission decided that these services should be renewed now and secretary j mcgeachlo was instructed to write all consumers involved stating the plans of the commission the pro perty owners must bear the cost of these new installations from the curb shutoffs to the building while the commission assumes the cost from the mains to the shutoffs as in other parts of the town in viewing the new sewage pumping station it wds felt a man hole in the roof would greatly facilitate the removal nnd repair of mnchinery this request was to be 1 mnde to the engineer j the bill for the broken hydrant which was moved inst week is to be sent to spnrtnn construction it is reported the contractors hit the hydrant when installing sewers tho commission agreed to supt lamberts suggestion that the ser vice pipe on john st n berencw- ed nt this tlme hydro superintendent d mnson was instructed to procure prices nnd estimntcs on the installation of light standards nnd underground wiring in the two main business blocks as soon ns these services are located casements are to be procured for running the wires at the rear of the street to eliminate nil poles between main and john streets on mill street t the commission agreed to meet on thursdny evening at the water tank with n view of planting flow ers and shrubs on the property the following accounts were pas sed for payment ilydrodrpartment bell telephone co 3370 hepc of ont power 840777 h g barlow co 700 grand and toy ltd 2 60 addressograph multirapli of canada 3 00 whithanvs garage 10 10 sangnmo co ltd 33 73 can gen electric co 70 02 federal wire and cable 20758 can lime materials ltd ibofl express and transport 050 il palmer 17 00 890870 waterworks department tower and heat at spring 03 02 j b mackenzie and son 1130 canada valve and hydrant 21 90 d h huwdenand co 1w 9876 rockwood branch wctu hold may meeting hear county convention report the rockwood branch of the womens christian temperance union held then may meeting a the home of mrs a k thomas with six members present the i meeting opened nnd mrs blather- i wick read the scripture lesson i a report of the county conven- 1 tion which was held in dublin st united church guelph was given j by mrs copeland and mrs george peal and mrs j ieslie j the clipsheet social llesponst i bihty was read by the members the question was aiked do you think we do all weran tn- attract the young largest of the egyptian pyramids has an estimated weight of 3 mil lion tons pollock and campbell mnnufncturcrs of high grade memorials memorial engraving a2 wafer st north galt telephone 2mb the man oprtit wooo jjppnwrwss- uiawi rjcttlna tmtue you tin bitlh man of ida hour today dtti veankw 1 0s 1-buick- with dynahowi see them at garner i motor f fsmaihsosohlt jfohn calder plumbing heating eavesrroughing tinstnithing prompt courteous service free estimates church street phone 319w ch00sey0ur as suggested in farmers magazine may uiors itjul a wonbumil iiucnon may we suggest wabasso sheets pillow slips bed sets bath towels guest towels face cloths by caldwclls wool blankets chenille spreads rayojj spreads table cloths in cotlon linen rayon a wide variety of patterns and qualities many orhar lint on ditplay that maks luirabl gifts for thowars and wadding free may brides booklet its yours for the asking youll find it useful in the mens department we have a wide selection of summer lines on display sport shirts by tooke long and short sleeves large assortment of colors and qualities t shirts white and colors nylon sockees theyre smart comfortable and long wearing see the wide variety of styles underwear for men and boys all the wanted styles work clothes of quality always a good selection keep abreast the times read the local ads