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Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), March 12, 1953, p. 8

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the acton htk pdess acton ontario thursday march ulk 1k3 iqfainfws mm for tftte cohmm m be pnooed o i or aemt to tkt free pre office in a just little over three weeks tattil raster tor the second month in a jmw the 13th falls on a friday and again is believed to portend bad luck ulte few from acton and district attended the open house of halton night school tuesday even ins in hilton high school several oi the roads about town have been receiving a coat of crushed stone in the annual repair work necessary after winter mary jane force received word from the toronto conservatory of music that she passed her grade 2 examinations in piano with first class honors 83 points she is a pupil of ethel franklin in recent grade three harmon examinations of the toronto con servatory of music held in guelph honors were awarded to denis coles and jean kirby of acton both are pupils of miss joan pick nnf weather forecasters are expect ing a late spring some going sc lar as to predict snow flurries in may working on the night shift a the wool combing corporation on tuesday roy arnott had the mis fortune to have hi right hand caught in a machine which neces sitated amputation of the thumo and several stitches above the w rls minor smoke damage resulted from a chimney fir at the home of george ridley on no 25 high way just south of acton about 7 15 p m last friday evening the alarm only sounded briefly as the firemen were at the town hall at a meeting at the time tuesday night was agricultural night at acton rotary club and guest speaker was murray mcphall of campbellville secretary of the ontario feed dealers association introducing mr mcphail was rot arian art padbury members had several neighboring farmers as their guests display program ends night school fconifctvrd from pope oft bright scarves and artificial flowers formed a background for some of the articles of leatherwork matched sets of purse walle and key case in both tooled and csrved an bmhqq mm a the carving class variety of leather articles from tintrcorrespondence mrs george grundy entertained the members of the women s insti tute for the march meeting in the absence of the president mrs gor jdon aitkeri presided and mrs nor large photograph album cover to slim belts a beautiful lamp base in the shop display had been paired with a lamp shade made in the metal craft class to attract many com tnents towering above the welding dis play was a mail box whose base was shaped to resemble a chain other articles made were welding tables ensilage fork calf pen gates and name holders for in lawns a t woodley heads the local planning committee ot the night school secretary is mrs velma norris treasurer mrs c johnson with mrs r clements mrs thompson and cedric harrop following were the courses of fered this year with the instruct ors elementary sewing mrs de maray mrs f morwick guelph advanced sewing mrs mcconachle mrs kingerly hamilton and mrs j a dixon milton tailoring mrs florence taylor hamilton and mrs eva walters frultland child ren s sewing mrs n j thomas mrs onl mrs j taylor guelph needlecraft crochet mrs web ster guelph smocking mrs haight oakville r r 1 needl point mrs a robertson gueps soils and crops prof thomas d huntley dr tosseu of the staff of the department of agriculture home gardening mr and mrs le lie laking aldershot and mr red man and dr radforth of hamilton home mechanics george atkin bronte farm management mem bers of the staff of the department of agriculture home building mr coas aldershot shop harry brown milton welding arnold mcduffe charlie white milton and larrj gross of toronto advanced oil painting mr van der vliet terra cotta el e men tan oil painting mr deacon of ham uton and miss wuma stull georgetown wearing mrs mccut cheon hamilton ceramics mrs w l s kemp guelph metal craft mrs dales hamilton elemental leather miss austin hamilton and mrs- ed pish oakville advanced leather mr matthew s hamilton classes were held in the high school public school legion hall oddfellows hall knox church si pauls church and mcduffe s gar age institute donates 10 to red cross ten dollars was voted to the red cross society and a quilt was sent to a farm 1 j who had recently lost their home by fire mrs a mckin ney and mrs e fisher were ap pointed as leaders for the girls club the club girl entertains and are attending the training school at the oac this week in the cup cake competition mrs aw rev received top awards it was decided to send for tickets for canada day in august when institute members from all over the world are to gather in toronto mrs awrcv read a por of the hand book and mrs mckinney read a paper on what are your chances of being called to sere for jurv duty bv fraser rancy q c recently published in the acton free press the hostess assisted by mrs t fines and mrs archibald served refreshments mr and mrs oskam and family have purchased the front part of mr arthur harris farm on the first line and get possession ill a few days the back acreage ad joining mr ward bruce was bought by mr bruce last fall group visits fergus the local girls club ospnnge sewing sisters and their leaders miss doris fines and mrs wilfred awrey attended achievement day at fergus on saturday con gratulations to shirley grundv who received county honors having completed six projects mr jerome hunter returned home on wednesday after two months visa in the sunny southern stath hold cwnaamlon service communion service was held at the local presbyterian church on bunda with a good attendance be mg present rev allan vair de livcrod a filling address officers and teachers of the local sundav school mt t on saturday ivtmng at tht home of mr and mrs ward bruce when plans were dis cussed for iht new vear parent visit bchool several mothers availed thtm selves of iheopport unity of visiting tht local school duntfg education week classes in session and the work of the children proved most interesting all had a chance of kitting bctttr acquainted with the ti ichi r mrs white and miss s hi ii and of discussing with them students raise 100 for junior red cross in a drive for the red cross at the public school 100 has been raised by pupils to help chlldm in other parts of the world once a year there is a drive for the red cross in halton s public schools last year acton public school raised m the drive began after the opir etta 4 last year over 1200 wns ralsid by public school children n th county the money li forwirded tti inspector l l skucc who sends it to junior red cross hcndquirtrr old plates go out mar 18 is warning corp ray mason reported re cilpt this week of final orders that car licenses definitely expire at midnight on march ib in less thai a week all cars will have to bear the new blue plates with whit letter to avoid penaltlea truck licenses and those on trill ers dn not expire until midnight on march 28 the deadline for car ikonsc wni extended from llu f nd of fvbruary to the mftrrh dendlln- but this date is to be the final one births marriages deaths etc hofcn cutting mr and mr lloyd cutting are happy to announce the arrival of a ion raymond 1 loyd at thi guelph general hosjilliil on thursday man h 9 med hrrr hi uclph ginernl hospital mi snturd iy mnnh 7 ibm i id in 1ip im loved wit if dr im iktr nmtrn r nf thnmiut unil mt chnil and diiughli r of vllmn ptip mm nl furvkt whs hi id in giorgitown on tuesday mnrch 10 interment in grei nwi yd ct meli ry georgetown wilson suddenly at thapltiu ontario mi tin siiiiy march 10 1953 a it ah wilion broth r of mrs j a thompson r it i acton funeral service will be hell front the anderson funeral horn tot tenham friday at 2 00 pm inter ment at mount taggart cemetery hornsby at his home m briar croft rd toronto on monday march 9 john w hornsby hus band of the late minnie thorn p son dear father of howard and george brother of mist kva hornsby and mrs ida van alien funeral service was held in tor onto on wednesday march 11 if terment was in acton cemetery wantads 4 pjc wednesday latest time foe insertion rates no charge for announcements of births marriages deaths and engagements in memcirlam 50c plus 10c per line for verses articles for sal kent eli 2c a word minimum cash 35c if not paid until after inairtlon ioci box no to this office 15c additional coming fvcnla hjc p r to mt lint 5c minimum cards of thanks wc in memqr1am mills in loving memory of i dear friend albert mills who passed away march it 1952 always remembered by art and joan ford and boys cards of thanks lets go to the movies tonight ct0n phone 110 frisat march 1314 the funniest thing that tvbt happened on the i wish to express my sincei apnxccuuaa lojiie many friends neighbors and rclat ives for their cards flowers gifu and wnd deeds cxlenscd to during my recent illness mrs jessie knti coming events this oflce cannot be responsible for conlictiny dates of events bible society quarterly fireside united church sunday march 29 8 30 pm a w i euchre ballinafad hall tuesday march 17 good pruu and lunch 35c al 8 30 a march 12th boxing show 6 bouts y gjmnasium at 8 00 pm door prize admission 25c a for sale wanted for sale jooae eggs for bale jc tuth h davenport it it hotkwood b 40 2 for iale good dun clover mid 15 per bus apply w luwrii h h campbellville uelph itoad a 31 3 for sale- duro water pressure system complete motor pump and fulvunlted tank like new gordon lume phone milton 435 r 14 b for sale 37 chev coach in good shape chtap for quick sale 125 apply mahcr shoe between sam and 6pm phone uj after 0 dealing milkers or buying ncwt ten days free trial on any elpe line horace tomlinson surge icaier chapel st brampton phone 77 w a 35 8 for sale situated on a corntr lot with ample lawn anr gnrdi n plots a four roomed cot age witn closed in verandah back wood shed and a full sized ban ment a two roomed dwelling on tils umi lot is already rented to a goi d tenant both buildings art in ix eel lent repair apply harold har ris i7b main st acton phone 214m forjaul 49 fordtudor 46 chev ton panel truck 35 ford coach 46 ford tractor 51 ford tractor thompson motors phone 69 hold competition for cloth motif th march 4ih mi ting tf s siphm guild wis hi id at th h me of mr ro fills w th en atwndancc of thirteen mrs juh bustsc 11 pened the meeting a i pra r f t lowed bv the mtnuti f the prtmous met ting read bv lrv ted robinson lornt bustll and irent saundt t are to aivompanv two membt it the wa to purchase curtain mai erial f r the basement ind and it was oted that the gu d buv a number of card tab r r the parish hall a competition f the best motif to be appl qud embroidered on th hall s luncheon cloths is undent a and the lrnr ill be chosen in a month s time manon robertson was ctrct convenor for a bake sale to be held in milton in the near future she chose as her committee wilma ellis joan freer and audrey king dom the committee appointed to look after a euchre party on st pat rick day are lou bradley cans bradley and mrs lver the roll call for next meeting is to be an item for a doll a wardrobe to go towards the bazaar the work committee collected woollen which had been knit b members end distributed more material the hostess mrs elba then aerved a lovely hmch th i u prtbltm f tru child atoolmfim atf4 w it im mt il rinjtt din r t nip it h hj iort and i u 0 00 t r tht c mpltle ufll thv cm b install d i inv a th j mi iiraum of abor i j 1 thuk ths ar- tht rj h nc dnp n and one and j c lk around while tu are htre j b mackenzie t son last year 38734 omuif- old and yowut learned swimming and water safety in 48x3 rliiw i con ducted by volunteer instructors notice to creditors and otheks in uw estate at mary iimii allan all persons having claims against mary robin allan la e of tv township of enn in the county of wellington widow deceased ho died on or about the third day of december 1952 are required to send particulars and proofs thereof to the undersigned before the fouteen h day of march 1953 when the assets will be distnbuted arong the parties legally entitled hereo having regard only to the claims which shall have been filed daed at acton ontaio this twentyfifth day of february l5s c f leatheriand actor- onl am3 solicitor for the executo- blotto extrai bug parade technicolor crloon montues march 1617 euchre scout hall fndav marth 13 8 30 pm admission 35c lunch served auspices scout and guidi mothers euchre y m c a thursday march 19 8 30 p m sharp auspicis y ladies auxiliary good prizes and door prize a ac on ontario for sale peel brand long term pas tu remix seed suitable on light or heavy land for green pas tun hay or grass silage at new low price for 1953 also special hay mixtures alfalfa red clovir timothy all fancy grasses and clo vers certified hybrid com gov ernment grade no 1 or no 2 phone write or call to see us wj him couse and sons ltd streets vilic ont phones ib and 114 b 35 1 wanted coupli children wuh t r phoni 244r vilh 2 small wanted couple require two rooina furniihed in acton apply malnprite barber shop acton a wanted mouae apartment or ruunu by metropolitan agent phum gueph 3755r or writ- ilx 17 free prew a f wanted young exper need offlct girl for immediate employ ment apply baxter laboratori- of canada acton wanted woman or girl i r s ton urk state whether availabk full or part lime and experience if jny write box 22 free ires a dead animals 2j s2 00 each for dead or disabled cowi and horses 24 hour service call bellwood 23rll george gib son a2stf aii wanted cows hoiaat hogs phone guelph 3334 collecl for immediate service wm lajng operating for gordon young tt deadstock removed front your farm promptly for sanitary dis posal telephone collect george town 11 or guelph 33s4 gordon young i chicks for sale canadian approved bred right for results size vigour and hvability all popular breeds and cross breds 100 per cent ine delivery guar antced hea y breed 15 50 per hundrtd mixed j27 00 per huidd pullets light breed j15o0 per hundred mixed 3100 per hundr d pulle s write us or telephone georgetown 48rl5 thompson modern and old time dance at poultry farm ind hatch brookville hall saturday march georgetown ont bj26 14 1953 8 pm till 12 pm by tht string dusurs admission 50c b entertaining ridin the rajis- kotbau revue- short subjects bear for punishment wedthurs march 1819 sensational doubu ptogram itegstaevwiiiiswr bttjiiis nnwnimibikqiihix i st patricks supper in the un ited church march 17 6 00 pm pictures and program to follow admission 75c children under 12 50c a 35 2 don t forget ihc phalanx frolic dance fndaj march 20 9 00 pm 100 am everyone welcome no cities pntes snack bar admission 50c a firemen s st patrick dance fndav march 20 acton town hill al kuhn and orchestra old limi and modern dancing admission 7c per person a the fnendlj circle will hold its annual spring tea and salt of homemade baking saturdaj apn 18 1953 united church pars nig 300 pm500 pm a j m schneider ltd technict lor film and dutch treat auspices lakeside chapter i o d e tuediy march 31 ymca 800 pm euchre and lunch admisiion we a remember the annual st pit rick i day bingo st joseph s church hall tuesday march 1 regular and specnl gamei door prize procure ticket from parin loners or at the door a ballinafad eenmg auxiliary will pr snl thur hort pla mrs ol irv cw and th r program in ballmfid hill n fr d ev tnmg march 13 it 8 30 dmission 50c and 25c a 35 for sale 1951 ford coach 1951 ford sedan 1950 mercury sedan 1947 monarch sedan 1942 ford coach 1941 oldsmobtle sedan 1941 dodge sedan 1940 pontiac coupe 1939 mercury coach 1939 dodge sedan 1939 ponuac sedan 1939 ford coach 1937 dodge coach 1935 ford pick up 1947 willy s jeep open monday wednesday friday and saturday evenings 7pm to 9 pjn for car sales only early motors ephofm 519w luaton ont tenders wanted tt riders for roofing the old part of s s no h campbellville with 3 in 1 asphalt jhingles at least 185 lbs to the square to be nailed wl h h4 nails over the old ihhi j ttnders to be in by 600 o clock mareh 18th and sent to mrs aumin fletcher r r 1 campbellville ontario b wanted immediately man tercsted in larger than average income to manage watkins dealer ship selling experience h iplu but not mcessary we rain you no inevstraent required if yoj are ambitious interested in a bus inivs of your own bet w em 25 and 55 and have a car write toeay for information to dept o a 0 the j r watkins companv 350 st roch st montreal a 35 4 lost and found found part walker foxhound phone 9bj12 a miscellaneous washer repairs rolls parts complete overhauls bnlat radio and electric georgetown phone 465 roxy theatre bid sewing machines sales servite repairs to ill mil ernies radio and electric phone 465 roxy theatre bldg george town cress bunion salve reliev es fast vcar stylish shoes soon druggists sell cress corn salve too a6tf aptitude testing 1 find your most suitable vocation also courses in commercial subjects for particulars canadian corres pordence courses 1290 bay street toronto a 362 kimr24ga im ay coon varey avffll f i n horn mri sh in mirch d h t th r t kncshxtt t n tun r f irm r ind th in t n i w 11 t ht d n w di march ib al the him f mitihw f ir mil p t n n x h k at bw f c wile m th 24th annual prsbm meeimg of the woman mwm societn of the in led church tw held in walt m memorial church bronte mar h 1 gu t speakers are mi m leona douglas japan and mrs r e th mpson dom nion board loti tiunitv friendship secretin tor onto kitchener upholstery have your cheaterti eld suite re-49- holstered for as little at h r- finishing and flip cover work fo prompt and efficient service ell 103 acton one weeks service notice ett would the perron r the th ngs that ht a the sale f mr j kk st nn february 2 le 1 t can be hilnhmk pius news events mound the wowd conhmwow shows men ihnj fn fram 7 00pm sahmbyf nd hosut from 6 30 matimm rtlpm visit our candy bar in the foyer i 1953 notice these wiu u no child health clinic in acton on good htlday april 3 k you r planning room for junior a don or a workroom for yourww drop in and wo will bo happy to advho you and holp you soloct th materials for a kb to bo proud of wo carry a quahty lowcost bno of tvmbor and butldintj lupplto so us any hmo aden v auction sale sfuold fvatmit he properv of kobcrt birh sulh of ton of miliar fintt line of trafalgar on satvmdal mabch u 100 o clock terms cash nrtler and elliott auctioneers a 351

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