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thuhsday hay 1th 1b53 the acton free press acton ontario blue doll beauty salon specializing in hair styuno cutting amd permanent waving two operators to servo you coio wavfs50l0 0012 50 we ofter you a special until the end of may a 15 00 helen curtis cotd wave for 11 50 make your appointment now phone 245 the gift every mother loves attractively wrapped boxes of chocolates moirs xxx 1 is to 2 lb neiisons 1 lb 1 15 pounding the sports beat wmi a vc iuu coronation box 2 pound box 2 75 nrasoiriii as nothing of tuur consequence hu happened in the sports kingdom in the past few months this column died an unnatural death from want of something to say however the associate editor of this paper jim dills pointed out this week that sports news was becoming plenti ful again and perhaps it would be a good idea 11 oldarengbance up the pen once more to save him the trouble we werent especially elated at the prospect of pounding the beat again only half of our readers remain the other one died last year but to please our rela tions well try week by week to grind out something amenable to sport in acton without offending too many lacrosse is back basking in the spotlight with the first of ficial practice of the rams held tuesday of this week indications are that a stronger team than the pace setting b hives of last season will wear acton livtry this year although several good players were lost to the newlv formed george town combines the txreutut feels these vacancies hii betn mon than adequattlv filled b new pros poets ininc out for fht team under their nm miestro joe gerne tht hims wont ik conltnt jat filling an thine bttttr than the i leagues top spot jot was a dmir with the b hnci list j ear ind ou cm bi sur ht 11 hivt a ti ihit hustlts with tht bist tht uiut cin provide although tin leiguc is pj mill t question imrk it probibly j will compnst the imc tnms as last th the addilun of gurrt nd possiblv b difimtt jt it mother ujuljuutjtjuuuuljsjuuuuuuu orv fat m lady beth full fashioned ny ion hose pyiamas or nightgowns ladies blouses and camisoles ladies slips and half slips ladies cardigan sweaters ladies panties and bloomers ladies house dresses ladies aprons ladies boxed handkerchiefs silk kerchiefs chamoisette gloves ladies handbags costume jewellery boxed coat or dress flowers boxed towels luggage boxed stationery boxed toiletries fancy china and glassware bone china cups and saucers table lamps mother s day cards cut flowers roses and carnations potted plants rose bushes nursery stock pansies boxed chocolates aaorrs lowrtey 98c up to 6 39 log cabin chocolates 1 lb box 79c thtrt probibl bicktrinp oir plawr tnnsftis bt twnn strtttsmlk tt n ind th gi riton tntr pti innu of bnmpton and tht abundanrt of fio d intermtdialt plier thtrt ui ilrtnih stirttd tht bill rolling i in thil direction two of list eirs strcttsillt pi iters rtmdtnts of bnmpton i pnssed themsches as being oppos ed to pliwnfi with tht tlmtltj this car the two burton and foster in trying to hrtd so on ji kims ventnblt mr bhn the mouthpiece of the slrectsville club i hns affirmed ho would gnnt thtm rtleases oer his dend bod although those last few words might be a ml temptation to some its unlikely an one will take it up similar sentiments were espoused last season by the same gent over krapek and bran skl it wound up that harvey madgrtt he fine playing coach of the thistles dldn t want them unless they wanted to play there hintons 5c to 100 store it seems to me the war waged around the litter two will be small potatoes to that shaping up between acton and georgetown two or three of the players the georgetown team were counting on to pla for the combines arent sure but thev d rather plaj in acton like all new ventures there is an eltment of chance the sport wont go over in georgetown and in that event they 11 be left without any place to pla while they re hedg ing junior beaumont tries out with brampton excelsiors of the senior strits and is a prttt hot prospect to make the learn so it h possible georgetown will redouble their efforts to get every player they feel they are entitled to the o la will prob ably have to settle the situation if any truce is to be made before the league leaves the wire baseball in acton this jear not unless there s a sudden flurry of activitv bv someone willing to promote the sport it looks as if no one is interested enough to head up an executive unlike hoekev there is no excuse that art if ical ice is necessary there is a diamond one of the best in the county and sceral players that in elude pitchers and a catcher whats the reason behind the loss of interest your guess is ax good as mine but were inclined to be lieve that people are too wrapped up in their own interests to bother with any extra curncular actiwtv the halton county baseball as sociation is still functioning br the way teams in the intermediate series this semester are oakville milton waterdown georgetown and campbellville the opening day is set for may 18th the date on which queen victorias birthday is to be celebrated halton students in music festival continued from pup one duet girls under 17anna spit zcr sue crabtree georgetown 86 tuenna doherty beverly hyde georgetown 84 wendy lambert haxlne hartley burlington 83 solo girls under m glenna do herty georgetown 87 barbara cunningham muton 88 sylvia lambert georgetown 85 tenor solo boys under xi ter ry wolfe burlington 85 paul bar ber georgetown 84 don hclach lln burlington 88 duet girt under jl ann pick- aye uemfrils mlltoarwrsyt via lambert jacqueline graham georgetown 88 eleanor sehenk pat wilson georgetown 84 double trio unaccompanied burlington no 1 88 georgetown no 2 86 solo girls 7 and under roberta hawes georgetown chapel st 85 barbara evans chapel su georgetown 84 virginia snyder brantwood oakville 83 solo boys 7 and under gary thomas milton 85 barry bain bridge lome skuce trafalgar 84 ronald hopkins milton 83 junior choir oakville brant wood 86 georgetown h wriggles worth 85 solo girls 9 and under barbara french milton 85 judy richird bon h wngglesworth george tiwn 84 sharon sweejuc chap 1 si gtorgttown 83 vocil duet girls 11 and undtr ltndi finn jane ovens oak wood otkilu 85 pit col ruth land sb trough alton 83 judv brown ludt pulkn tstv od oiktillt 8j urbin boxs thoir 2 pirt mi 25 tin cintnl oikxiltt 8 chiptl st gtorttovxn 81 semi chnr i ix 4 x i s im skuce trifilgir 86 oik htdqdul 85 btvi qntid under johi wi i wins lome skute tnfilrar tttjitm petrwestxrtlailt11ir ha hir id wilson milton 83 1 rl 11 ind under dnn hill h wngjjcworlh gurj town 8i anne fn i r cmtnl oikxilh 84 blur hilchn a um 81 s k b 11 ind undtr birrx burne milton 86 ra mond fit cher chi il st gtointown 85 ptttr ii w son acton 84 s t bos 2 ind nxtr bill bru h milton 8f bnln cooper etst burlington 85 dm wilson miltt n 83 du t irls 12 ind otr siiihn mccrmix cirol routkdge oik wood oikxillr 85 jem engkbx chirlene dix chipel st gorgt town 84 judy low marilvn snj dtr 83 solo bujs changed voices dav id locku milton 85 hank roo len lome skuce trafalgar 54 dt in warcing chapel sl goge uwn 83 solo rirls 12 and over shirley gritbx h wngglesworth george town 86 brenda baskin central oikxille 85 gail brown oakwoo 1 oikvillc 84 triple trio unaccompanied lornt skuce trafilgar 87 oak xood oakville 86 former resident has 80th birthday a very enjoyable event was held in tintcrn united church hall on saturday april 23th whan mrs ernest neff st catharines mr and mrs uriah jones oshawa and mr and mrs fred stewart toronto entertained 70 relatives and friends at a dinner to honor their aunt mrs hughbert comfort on her 80th birthday mrs comfort is a former resident of the acton dis trlct mrs comfort was the former m ella snyder and graduated from the methodist training school in towttl hj 1 followingjier graduation she served as a deac oness in montreal edmonton and toronto in 1931 she became the bride of mr hughbert comfort and since that time baa resided at rjl no 1 st anns being a ver faithful and energetic worker n all phases of the life of suvcrdalc united church the wa of silvcrdale catered for the dinner among the guests present was the rev h b christie of brantiord who had been mrs comfort s pastor 61 years ago at her home church near acton rev harold watts niagara falls a former pastor and rev walter al- mack of brantford also brought greetings the chairman for the program xxis tht miiiusur of silxtrdalt tht rev el wood b morden whilt gtorgt prnumer of intersoil was mislir of tirimonics min beiutiful ii xvers and urds d by tht mh si of hon mrs comfort gold vxust xith rmmbt n 1 by ill prtsentid v ilih bv htr it xv as in jong bi re win ablt t sfinin at last now is the time for cleaning winter garments for storing also drapes comkmtbtt ot quilts ask about our moth proofing with a five year guarantee for pidcup and d4ivry tuesdays and fridayi afrar 5pm phone 304w for your new royal cleaner agent in acton jl i to sin c fill it till trrtgl n itttitflrntttnt pril jl whuh w i tuil birth diti friends ind trtmttrtto tuthibli ind di x itvti srxtiit fgod pen and pencil set bouquet presented a sitrprist iirlv vms held f mrs mi kit hi it tht homt of mrs h thonnnsoti last wetk miss c ixtll mirshill presented h r with i b iiitu t of rosts and mis i i n iiu mullin prctntcd h r w th t ind ptnul sit on behalf f ih nnhbors everton friends relatives visit in community mrs walter couling orangexhlle was i isitor last wednesday at the home of mr and mrs harxev jes tin mr and mrs beecher parkhouse fergus were sunday visitors with mr ind mrs rov hmdley rtcent x usitors w ilh mr ind mrs wes lillie and familx were mr ind mrs sandj mcdonald and gail georgetown mr and mrs harvey jestln and bobbx visited on sunday with mr and mrs robert mccutcheon kit- chener mr ind mrs john alton and mr fred alton roclrwood visited their brother mr ed alton on sundax w ho hasn t been well for some time mlss da milloy guelph xisited on sundiy with her aunt mrs mca lister mr and mrs fred murrax guelph were sunday visitors with mr and mrs wm head mr and mrs wm bruce and famtlx xisited on sunday with mr and mrs lornton trimble hut tonxille miss evelyn dolmer and bill xisited with friends in woodstock on sunday mr and mrs jack baker and fjmilv erin visited ith mr and mrs harey dolmer and family on miss mariene black visited with her aunt mrs suter over the wee k end notice re dogs at large your attention ts drawn to paragraph 5 of the bylaw no 908 of the town of acton providing that between the 1st day of april and the 31st day of october in any year dogs within the municipality of acton will not be permitted fo run at large persons pfrmitting dogs to run at large during the abovr period vre liable to a fine of 10 00 j mcuealhib lleik iip drug st0res as speci j0v thur 4loumd jo afatlieni 3uf the perfect gift choose from our large selection of cut flowers and potted plants she ii love them wear a boutonniere on mothers day e t marks english cambric eyelet embroidered 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