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xr paobroub the acton free press acton ontario thuhsday october int iks jean klrby pint the ivit- end visiting in toronto mr gordon lwon wu horn from malton for the weknd mlu lorraine rtteron of tor onto vuited in acton durintf the weekend mr- jack frank has returned home after a two wwk vacation in northern point mr murray scoyne of snrnia and jvu mother mrs scoyne of wdtfo- town visited friendii in acton on sunday mr and mm william rouerlson and fomilv of toronto visited on sunday with mr and mrs c lelshmnn mr and mrt j a henn and ml audrey of winehnm vudtod over the weekend at the home of j m frank mr and mr g a diiu visited over the weekend in hanover with mr and mrs clare piovvr marion and roderick mrs grenville hall and marilyn toronto spent lait weekend at the 1 homt of her pi rents mr and mrs frank holmes mr ind mrs henri hilt muriel md hekm of hillimfad spent snda with mr ind mrs donald lsmond of erin mis m trtha orr of toronto and mr and mrs kirb williams and famil of port credit lsited in acton thus week friends u ill be clad to hear andv wilson who has been seriously 111 and confined to hospital for some ime is improv inc mr and mrs w d robertson douriis and bob of islington vis ited fremcts on sunda and at tended inni ersir in the home church rev william and mrs hew and mrs r g mcelmon of edenbora pa and boston visited mr and mrs david gordon for a few days this week mr and mrs c h harrison mr and mrs j windeler beth and jack all of toronto visited sun day with mr and mrs edwin lan dsbo rough mrs g f thurston and her daughter miss lillian thurston of littleton new hampshire usa uited recently with her sister mrs howard masales and family mr and mrs charles symon of montreal are visiting in actonthis week and attending the first can adian national packaging exposit ion in toronto from tuesday to thursday word has been received in acto i from mrs mary rutledge who left acton on october 8 to travel by bus to denver cololado usa where she is living with her daughter mrs richard greene and mr greene mr and mrs john e rolston and mr mclvln and miss lois rol ston of toronto mr and mrs hcrb prentice of arthur clarence and kenneth rolston of pickering lsited with mr and mrs james g routon on sundi property sells 10 times higher continued from poq on creased had been made on the 1052 assessment roll mr cleaver who is appearing on behau of burlington and dakvlll axked to have these cards produced to show the changes he said he had attempted to establish the figures on the 1051 roll but had berr un able to do ao mr dunham ex plained the assessment cards were used from yeay to year and when changes were made thp old fig ures were erased and the new fig ures substituted however he was sure and willing to produce the adding machine tapes showing tho changes at the next henrlng on monday following a three week adjournment the hearing was resumed with only two witnesses being crossexamined by d a mc- connchie counsel for nelson and trafalgar township charles pur cell a hamilton valuntor nnd w d johnston burlington assessor were recalled after having present ed their cvldencelnchlcf at the earlier hearing mr purcell strongly urged in his cross examination the obsolesc ence clause should not be used as a blnnkct policy but ndvhed a loc ation depreciation should be con sidered when assessing different properties i would further suggest that local depreciation policy should be discontinued on all pro perty south of the dundas highwav other than when n local condition arises which would depreciate a nearby residence he stated as an extreme example a man might build nn expensive home n the centre of a 100 jcre farm tn this case he would not show ai rood judgement as he would erect a smaller home in keeping with the surroundings lf a man is fool enough to put a 50 000 hoilse in a poor area he should pn the taxes on it ii ls honor injected mr purcell told mr mccnnachi he felt that from spot checks as sessment in the township was low in respect to sales in manv cases the selling price was very high he further estimated land should he assessed at 12 a foot in the clov erleaf survey but agreed it should be reduced to 9 a foot when in formed that when the assessment was made in ll only one resid ence existed in the survey mr mcconachie learned from mr bush that burlington assess ment on houses was based on the manual for homes of one and threequarter stories in burlington it was based on oneandahdf storey homes in nelson counsel sought to find out if it were a case of difference of opinions among two assessors but witness stated it was decided on a ruling of the county assessor in one instance we found there was a 1 585 higher assessment on the same type of house for bur lington than hv nelson mr johnston testified in both cases the houses were 20 years old asked to give land assessment on four service stations at the in tersection of brant st and the quceir elizabeth highway witness said properties in burlington were assessed at 13 and 16 cents a square foot while those across the hlgh- w ay in nelson w ere asscsed it three cents a foot the hearing adjourned to mon- di and tuesda next week osprinqc dr b dale speaks at institute meet pound of ice occupies more pice thin a pound of water for sale the topslin cleaning service master cleaners represented in acton by roys taxi delivery division dr b t dale wellington coun ty medical officer of health was guest speaker at the womens in stitute meeting held at the home of mrs arthur mcklnney dr dale gave a very informative address on public health and also answered many question regarding the work of the health unit seventeen members and three visitors were privileged to hear the doctor jtoll call was answered by how to keep your vigor and vour fig ure leaders appointed for the girls project cottons may be smart were miss doris fines and mrs w awrey a gift was presented to emma rice a bride of this month wh she graciously acknowledged mrs ken stnbblngtnn read a paper on ihc topic home economics md health using as her subject be ing n family mrs gordon altken favored with n piano solo the meeting elated with god save the queen and lunch was served hv the hostess assisted by mrs tanslev and mrs buck ladies aid meet mrs r j matthews was hostess for the october meeting of the ladies aid on wednesda eening the meeting opened b singing the hmn before jehox nhs aw ful throne the devotional was taken by mrs grundy the study book on africa and conflicts was read b mrs sunter a gratifying report of the innual tea w us given bv the secretar discussions followed on som forms of entertainment plins were mauyfor a pla to be held in november also a pot luck supper is being irringed a read ing of one of edm jacques poem wis given b mrs grundv scrip ture questions wis tiken by mrs altken the meeting closed with praer after which a lnel supper was served bv the hostess and her is- sistants mis mar wright ind friend of piislmch and miss marjorle ches ter of campbellv tile were recent guests with miss jovce robertson attending trainino school miss doris fines and mrs wil fred aw rev are attending the leaders training school for the girls project cottons mi be smirt at the oac mr and mrs arnold sunter and diughtcrs of niagara falls spent the holiday weekend with mrs g sunter mr crawford douglas of spey- side has been engaged as music teacher for this school area rnd vlsi ted the local school on thurs day mrs w j jackson spent a few das recent with mrs calvin evans at campbellville and w ith mrs a flsher at erin mr george rennick and marion of hamilton visited recentlv with mr and mrs d stewart and family holiday and weekend guests with mr and mrs d g robert son included mr and mrs dojgla robertson guelph mr and mrs ken robertson and lvndi toronto mr and mrs reg carter laverne and karen of stratford mrs george young and mmln spent thanksgiving weekend with relitivts m buffalo ny congntulitions to mrs t h fmis who received several prizes at erin fair hdro his been turned on at the home of gtnrge grundv mr ind mrs d g robertson were guests it the birneveldvos utdding at oringtxille muss jov ct robert on sp nt hi witkmd with her t ousin ivirs sivdtr it hudtlbcrg eden mills tockwooo special services in local churches sun at st johns church sunday f- ternooh childrens day and youth sunday was observed with rev ralph k price conducting the ser vice owing to anniversary service at the stone church fourth line no service was held in the united church here large congregations were present morning and evening rev j rets of etora was the an niversary minister for the day mondav evening the annlvesary slipper wfasxheld with hcav frosts the pevlous weekends leaves have tieen falling thick and fast in some places nluau town covering the ground and sidewalks sunday night and mondav morning a generous taste of winter left a mantle of 7 snow over the district svmpathv of the community is t tended to the members of mrs albert dunks family whose death took place in guelph general haspitil also to mr albert rich ardson whose wife passed away sunday in st josephs hospital in her flfllh vear funeral was on wednesday at the victor b rum- lev funeral home in acton weekend and sunday visitors mr and mrs j d bell miss helen bijne preston mr and mrs wvnne dunbar and family guelph bond with the formers parens mr and mrs win dunbar the interior of the post of fit e presents a much improved appear ance woodwork has all bten var nished and walls and celling paint ltl green w ith new linoleum cov- t ring the floor new receptacles for mnlmauer instdoand out hive been added with wickets for customers and also a desk while in toronto list thursday mr richard harris attended an ex hibit of leather craft work in the automotive building at tho exhib ition grounds a various line of articles done in leather was an in- t r sting ptrt of the show along with exhibits of the boot and shoe tratle including machinery some exhibitors were from eastern dist ricts including montreal two ex hihits noticed were a willet in a 07 tow hide brought for a buffalo bill show at one time and an tgvptim handbag plate embossed showing two pyramids as well as a person tnv ellhlg on i camel near bv township of nassagaweya court of revision take notice that the court of revision for appeals against the lovt assessment of the township i f nissagnweya will be held in tne council chambers at b rook vi lie at the hour of 1000 am wednesday november 5 1952 a l w mcmtllan clerk ukraine hail wed to archie steurnol in winoham ceremony st pauls anglican church wtigham was the setting recently for the wedding of lorraine hall dautfhtrr ofmr and mrs george hall of wlngham to archie steur- nolxmi or mr and mrs nelson steurnnl of wroxeter rev h l parker conducted the ceremony given in marriage by her father the bride looked lovely in n floor length gown with a skirt of white nylon net over white satin and sleevelets jacket of bridal brocade she wore white nylon mittens pearl earrings and her long whjle veil was held in place by a crdwn of pearls ond rhlnestones her bouquet was of red roues miss wilda wilson of gmlerlch township cousin of the bride was bridesmaid in mauve taffeta with yellow roses and little sandra mc donald niece of the bride was flower girl in mauvetaffeta with a nosegav of white chrysanthe mums mrs morris swaninrc was the soloist md sing o perfect love and the lords prayer accomp anied bv hoy mundy at the organ robert steurnol of wroxeter brother of the groom was best man the ushers were willis hall the brides brother and mac steur not the gmnmi brother at the reception which wns held at the canadian legion home 60 guests were received bv the brides mother in raspberry trepe with grev accessories and corsage of vellow roses she was aitie1 bv the grooms mother in black stu er and corsage of red roses for her wedding trip to north ba and other points the bride thuic a powder blue silk velvet drt ss md a blue velvet hit and wine coil on their return the couple will take up residence on the grooms farm wroxeter gin sls w ere present from mil ton acton guelph llslowi 1 thedford goderlch clinton and wroxi ter over 180 enroll at y for season with more registrations vet to come there are now 1b4 enrolled at the ymca in acton or these id are bos and m girls the first girl to register was judy holllday and the first bov brnn mccristall new this yeir will be classes in drimatits nnd musical variety those interested are signing up this week classes will also be held in un armed combat handicrafts basket ball gymnastics floor hockey vol leyball boxing judo and six man rugby the new y secretary is bob red fern underinflatlon ls one of the most common causes of tire wear if the pressure ls only five pounds less than recommended tire llfp will be 32 per cent less it ls reported igr low price ilih donald duck blended juice 20 ox 13c donald duck orange juice 20 on 2 for 29c jello powders puddings 3 for 26c red sockeye salmon a lb tin 38c red cohoe salmon lard- vijbjin 26c lb 14c our usual fuu une of fresh fruit and produce last week for this five in one premium dishp refrigerator pan preserving pan open roaster cloud with two utility basin dish pan tenderloin end pork loin roast lb 59c swifts premium veal rolls lb 53c fresh oxtails 2 lbs for 29c mother get a free halloween pumpkin for the kids r at ledgers ig a market dyvi low prices evert day actons complete shopping centre receive visitors from south africa phone 128 aefon 1 oct 24 special men s 2 or 3 pc suilsonly 99c puju phone bfor 11am st albans parish hall acton coming by popular request mxm irttir lltgltt toronto s decorating color stylist is returning in an entirely new show november 6th 830 pm details next weak auspices st albdn s church choir mr mil mi- dhuri u ims ind finuu of silisbur s uuh ithod- mi smith fncl spent soim ttrm- in th hnnu o tin for m r ioumn mr gordon dlaiklock ind mr rlumoik tlu nnn fru nrts of mrs jimrj rilbrrlsim ulll bt- orr to learn she us confined to st jivsepn 1 hospi il cmlph ml hop in hr a sp ed md onplte rovtr mr frifik smith is also in hut pitil with pn umonia a spetd reru r is ish d for him ilso mr and mrs t 1 i m r 111 ind iltrbiri of oikill re r n- lsitrs uuh mr and mrs j turner mr ind mrs rn curtli of gulph isid nan m- id mrs wilk wilson recnth mr md mrs w mino oi 1 list uk uuh h 1- iluikvir mn sid barnes and mr barnes at brookun a pleaaant cvenlnc waj cpent la the hill hn frninl and nliti of mr and mr- don mi lnn me donn t fuit rbrookl met to h mm thm onjheooeaslon of th ir rc nt marriage cards wt re pla ed for a line then mr alex near line the prun for eurhxr and call ed on don and donn i to come forward mr akln blacklock read an address and tries wre present ed with a coffee table limp mn ker and sew inn box both made suitable roplia and lunch was sered and danrink enjosd to a1- ex vears orchestra i this community was greatly shocked to hoar of the sudden pus- inj of rev r w pickcngill the mpahy of a hivst of friends goes out to mrs pickersitill and family smpathv of this communis al so goes out to mrs ted harden in the death of her mother lrttcv- water wedding bells are again ringing for another of our oung men this weekend fer- s p ro ter nes dnt h a oald iisrks tlts ji well like u it i l i 1 tatuer a ovd nailu tuct cnncbon dal- trc ba eri tv o ll home news is important to all as presented in the free press ilium town mvis is impor- iint to rt id rs living i the imwi mcl those who havi ltil ilu thslnct improvtmcnts are n in madi in the production of tlu homt town paper to knp up with all the laust t 1 nts mort pictures are be- 111k intludid rtkularl as im portant nws dieiopments af- ttt tlit town of acton and its mikhbounnt distucti lath w eok the paper with all the local mw fioes into the handi of some 5 000 potential nadirs and bujtrs adver tisers ma primnt their items to a w idi in u ki t w hi n thi inn t prospi ttii 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