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der- the acton free press actoivontabto thobsday hay nth 1 iocaimfws mm for tms cotes may b phoned to in or ml to ths fret press office in aeton june is the month if straw berries green peas and of course june brides and roses mr and mrs- r l johnson marked their 55th wedding annlv ersat quietly on monday the public school children have been gathering much material this week for their coronation scrap books the acton fire brigade was summoned to the third line home of mr and mrs ken hassard last friday at noon when an oil burner overheated no damage was done miss jean robertson received her degree of bachelor of arts from the university of western ontario at london this spring hav ing successfully passed the exam inatlons in her final year motor vehicle accidents ta ont ario in april killed 38 people ac cording to preliminary accident re ports with better weather more children are playing outside and increased care on the part of driv ers in town is urged some oats in the district have been reported flooded out as a re sult of the heavy rain the ram and ball appears to have done only slight damage to gardens and flowers and bushes wul be attract ive for the weekend celebrations cement walls of the junior swimming pool in prospect park have now been completed and the forms removed acton public school teachers attended a tea and reception at the home of halton inspector l l skuce and mrs skure in milton on saturday of last week the salvation army is making its annual canvass for funds in ac ton this week the local branch of the salvation army reports that the organization has had a consid erable number of calls in this area during the past year the salvation army has proven its worth ove many years many stores along the main streets are already decorated in preparation for the coronation celebration here on sunday the colorful displays include flags streamers gilt crowns and em blems portraits of the queen and small models relating to the com lug ceremony in london andy molozzi who will receive bis degree in engineering physics from the university of toronto ear ly in june has been awarded an athlone fellowship he intends to take post graduate work in eng land and will begin a twoyear course at imperial college london in september for the summer he is working with the national re search council in ottawa origin alp age ant presentations for school empire day program to live in milton after top to usla in rosedale united church tor onto in the early afternoon of sat urday may 23 audrey ethelwyn anderson the daughter of mr and mrs robert frederick anderson of toronto was united in marriage to edward hamilton lyle of milton son of the late mr and mrs george hamilton lyle rev c macgregor grant performed the ceremony in a setting of white lilacs given in marriage by her father the bride wore a strapless gow i of net featuring a full gathered and embroidered skirt over the gown she wore a redingote of im ported lace her cascade bouqut was of white gardenias the matron of honor mrs ger old b dunkley of toronto sister of the bride and the bridesmaids miss elizabeth page of toronto and miss mary dayman dunnville coustn of the groom wore identical full length gowns of romance blue maize and coral marquisette over net and taffeta all three carried cascades of shasta chrysanthemums john montgomery of milton was groomsman and ushers were ger aid b dunkley toronto and max dayman dunnville o perfect love and because were sung by mrs russell rey nolds cousin of the bride following the ceremony guests were received at the old mill toronto mrs anderson wore gown of blue crepe and lace with a corsage of pink carnations the groom s aunt mrs arthur dayman dunnville chose a gown of pink crepe with tinted carnations in her corsage for travelling to the united states the bride wore a navy blue redingote over white and navy taffeta her going away corsage was of red roses the bride was a public health nurse in acton for three years and two empire day assemblies were held in tite public school on friday with special patriotic numbers and the presentation of the duke of devonshire chapter l04xes an nual empire day prizes a new flag for the school was also given to the school the junior assembly of students from kindergarten to grade three was held in the morning and the senior assembly of all remaining grades in the afternoon mrs gamble was in charge of the junior assembly when each class presented its contribution to the oottuaky duncan morrison dies in 95th year duncan morrison who has lived on r r 2 acton since 1922 passed away at hs home there on wed nesday may 20 mr morrison came to acton in 1921 he marked his mth birthday last march he was boon in quebec in 1859 and was married in that province in 1887 mrs morrison predeceased her husband in september 1950 surviving mr morrison are three children margaret mrs fred cole acton christena toronto stanley at home one granddaugh ter margaret rose two sisters mrs bella miller and miss christ ena morrison of dalhousie mills quebec rev r h armstrong conducted the funeral service on may 22 pallbearers were james mann hurray coles w o moffat stan ley matthews w j mcdonald and roy young flower bearers were charles thompson don matthews joepi anthony george somerville nin lindsay and john fox interment was in fairview cem etery special program songs games re citations and drills were given the youngsters all sang and pledged their allegiance to the flag a pageant specially written and prepared by miss anderson at the senior assembly introduced stud ents representing different parts of the empire including the provinces of canada katherine kirkness re presented bnttania mrs a long regent of the duke of devonshire chapter iod r presented a new flag for the outdoor standard to the school the flag was accepted by miss folster mrs long mrs b mowat and mrs a g blow presented students with the empire day awards each room had undertaken a project ranging from paperwork in the junior grades to written essajs an empire day theme was cho sen by miss m z bennett when she spoke to the pupils peter gibbons acted as chairman for the assembly hydro changeover done for 300000 was formerly employed with i childrens aid in milton mr and mrs lyle will live milton special interest at roadside parks ranging in area from one ha f to 390 acres the ontario depart ment of highways owns and oper ates 62 roadside parks suitable for camping and more than half of them are located on the 1 432 miles of road which are being deve oped to form onatrio s section of the transcanada highway that inter provincial thoroughfare will extend for a distance of more than 5 000 miles front the east coast of new found and to the british columbia shore of the pacific ocean concentration of free tourist parks suitable for tents or trailers on ontario s portion of the trans canada highway is designed to at tract many additional thousands of tourists from the united states each year while offering econo mical northcountry holiday centres for ontario people and visitors from other provinces most of the ontario department of highways free roadside parks are provided with outdoor fire places for camp cookery tables deep wells and other amenities many have good bathing beaches and some of them have bath houses with showers all are located at points of special scenic interest in fact even the 823 roadside picnic sites along most of ontario s system of four lane mam highways are located with full at tention given scenic values such picnic sites have one or more bench attracted picnic tables and- covered containers for refuse births marriages deaths etc born fetterly to mr and mrs r j fetterly on wednesday may 20 1953 at guelph general hospital a daughter co none isabel bjth doing well kennedy in guelph general hospital on thursday may 21 1953 to mr and mrs thomas e kennedy nee june wilson a son david wayne died northern ontario has 20 000000 acres of fertile unoccupied farm lands and alberta has 30000000 frequency sensitive appliances by 300000 southern ontario hvdro customers have now been altered for 60cycle operation ontario hydro chairman robert h saund ers stated this week this area is to be converted in the summer of 1954 this alteration has necessitated changing over 1710 951 items for customers of all classes items changed oer include tremendous totals of appliances in everyday use such as 220200 washing ma chine 168000 refrigerators and 118200 phonographs in addition 194300 clocks and 89 400 fans havi cither been standardized or ex changed for new 60cvcl models the hydro chairman mid that these ngun cmphasiz th increas inglj high standard of electricl living enjoyed m ontario the switch from 25 cycle power has ben completed in five of the 2 standardization areas and n north york adjacent to toronto operations are appro hing com pletion in the listowel palmerston harriston drayton and mikerton area work is proceeding in the heavily populated york township and was commenced this month n essex county municipalities fol lowing virtual completion of changeover in the city of windsor standardization of fke areas and work now m progress in other dis tricts has reduced the wzp of thc 12000 square mile 25cvcle island br more than 5 000 square mile the estimated 904 735 customers of all classes ho will be benefited by the standardisation program make this project the largest of us kind e under taken and mangy over of the equipment of the i 300000 customers means that the task is almost one third completed i township resident during entire life after an illness of two months catherine cameron kitching an derson passed away in st josephs hospital guelph on tuesday may 19 mrs anderson was born in 1867 the daughter of the late wil liam kitching and mary cameron she was married in nassagaweya where she spent her life in 1885 her husband predeceased her 30 years ago last november she was a member of nassaga weya presbyterian church rev james sutherland conducted the funeral sen ice on may 22 at the victor b rumley funeral home in acton interment followed in ebe- ner cemetery pallbearers were fie nephews william anderson of guelph ro bert anderson milton fjameron kitching x william wilson and ross gordon of nassagaweya and one cousin victor anderson of guelph flower bearers were clarence coles art pad bur e simpson and william gilbertson mrs anderson is survived by one son nelson of nassagawea three grandchildren and foru great grand children two brothers and two sisters predeceased her one sister mrs mar e anderson of milton dear veteran and comrade tuesday 2nd of june 1953 has been chosen by her majesty elizabeth ii as tht da of her coronation on all such occasions veterans from all wars of the empire play a very prominent part a good part of the glory of the british commonwealth of nations justly belongs to the veteran it is therefore fitting that we should uke pari in an service commemorating the coronation of her majesty on bunda 31st of may 1953 the citizens of acton are holding a drumhead service in prospect park acton at 3 00 p m the coronation committee is most anxious that all veterans turn out and participate in this historic event will you not come and br ng another comradt that we the veterans may once more show our allegiance to her majesty and the british commonwealth and all it stand for order of parade what coronation drumhead service time sunday 31 may 1953 at 200 p m meeting place c n r station acton ont marshall of parade max storey band rc a trumpet band parade time 230 pjn route west on mill to main north on main to knox west on knox to prospect park dress medals and berets god save the queen acton coronation committee auction sale galt livestock market every tuesday at 4 pm dst ontario s top market for 15 years for the sale of farm livestock and poultry special attention and free advertising given to dispersals and large consignments a sale giving the utmost satisfaction to both buyer and seller special low rates to daalers and arge consign- ers stables regularly disinfected for your protection once a cus tomer at gait always a customer onlv long experienced and top auctioneers employed no sale no commission a r linn b owner and manager wanted young womb4 km factoky work -apply- laxtbt labmatomes of canada ttd adwt a ok drumhead service in the park sunpay may 31st at 3 p m don 1 fail to attend i girls everglaze kriskay dresses smart styles 2 to 6 pastel shades 7 to u everglaze cottons for home sewing several patterns and colors to choose from 1 is to 1 79 yd cotton bftoadcloth white and colors at 49c yd nylon sockees sizes 5 to 1 0i 49c to t9c pair macartuur at milton on fri da may 22 elizabeth macarthu widow of the late john macar thur funeral service was held at the victor b rumley funeral home on monday may 25 interment fair view cemetery acton millar in toronto on wednea day may 27 1953 joseph e millar son of the late john and margaret millar and dear brother of mrs edward ryder acton in his 79th year resting at the victor b rumley funeral home acton until fnday when funeral will be held at 2 p forbes at her late residence bracebridge ont on tuesday may 26 1353 adeline forbes wi dow of the late edward mclaren forbes and dear mother of elmer in her 81st year resting at the reynolds funeral home bracebridge where funeral service will be held this afternoon interment in fairview cemetery acton upon arrival of motors about 1 30 p m friday afternoon in memoriams holloway in loving memory of edwin holloway who passed away may 28 1939 and while he lies in peaceful sleep his memory we shall always keep ever remembered by wife and family oakley in loving memory of dear mother annie melissa who passed away january 24 1933 and father albert passed away may 30 1945 you who have a mother and dad cherish them with care you 11 never know how much youll miss them until you see their vacant chair lovingly remembered by daugh ter georgina son in law jack and the harris grandchildren cards of thanks wantads latest time for nfsebtion 4 tm wednesday bates no charge for announcements of births marriages deaths and engagements in memoriam aoc plus 10c per line for verses articles for sale rent etc 2c a word minimum cash 35c lf not paid until after insertion 50c box no to this office 15c additional coming events 10c per count line 50c minimum cards of thanks 50c for sale for sale player piano with over 100 rolls apply to 102 cres cent st for sale 37 dodge sedan cheap for cash must be sold phone 90wz a wanted wanted two oil barrels 45 gallon capacity phone 3s3w a wanted used band pump lor well phone 286r wilmer davidson wanted lady to operate pow er sewing machine apply corona- shoe co or e braida shoe store acton a for sale space heater ice box 235 mason blvd mrs reg black phone 499j a for sale single steel bed with mattress also ivory cnb mrs wm fields 277 arthur st ac ton a for sale conolon 2 piece 9 ft glass fly rod with shakespeare au torn a tic fly reel and line e main prize acton a deadstock removed from your farm promptly for sanitary dis posal telephone collect george town 11 or guelph 3334 gordon young i for sale one hospital bed and one single metal bed both with good springs and mattresses write box 29 free press a for sale 6 roomed house all conveniences large lot and garage possession- july 1 apply to g w masales 251 main st n phone 74 de kalb hybrid seed corn the finest in the nation is avail able now from your de katb dealer earl j mcconachie phone 452 ac ton b47 2 for sale 9 piece buried wal nut dining room suite modern style and in good condition make an offer must be sold albert cook 133 neeve st guelph a for sale here and there in eramosa two hundred pages of municipal church school and fam ily history illustrated with maps of eramosa rockwood everton and eden mills three dollars post paid frank day rockwood ont a 198 to 269 298 to 3 19 prints smart patterns and colors for dresses skirts umpers sun dresses a quality fabnc at 79c yd other qualities 39c to 69c denim jeans for girls and boys sizes 2 to 6 7 to m 179 to 215 259 to 329 mrs mary fetterly wishes thank friends for the cards and other kindnesses shown her tvh le in hospital miss jean barber wishes to thank all the many friends in acton for all the kindnesses shown her dur ing the recent loss of her sister mr norm skip pen and family wish to thank their friends for their many kind expressions of sympathy and condolence during their recent bereavement we wish to thank our neighbors and friends for acts of kindness shown during our recent bereave ment mr and mrs jacob bauer and family i would like to thank my many friends and neighbors for the beau tiful flowers cards and fruit sent me the many phone calls in qui r les and visitors during my recent illness fred cleave for sale fancy lawn grass seed seed spreader available for sowing garden seeds in bulk hy brid sweet corn ontario grown and certified wisconsin grown hybnd ensilage corn at new low prices quality first seed buck wheat peel brand pas tu remix clovers and grasses for late seeding all no 1 grade phones is and 114 william couse and sons ltd streetsville b47 4 poultry for sale wanted guaranteed floor price for broil ers we need more growers good flocks wanted to supply us with hatching eggs for 1954 wanted to purchase good pul lets not broiler pullets of all ages raised on range wanted new hampshire breed ing cockerels december and janu ary hatched also new hampshire cock birds good prices paid special sale of day old pullets prices lower than nonsexed chicks also turkey poults tweddle chick hatcheries limited fergus ontario the family of the late morrison would like t friends neighbors and relatives for their many acts of kindness cards of sympathy and beautiful floral tributes at the time of their recent bereavement wanted strawberry pickers peferably adults 5c per box transportation provided phone norm hobson rockwood 18r31 or write r r 1 campbellville a 47 2 wanted tenders for position of steward canadian legion ac ton ontano tenders stating uages expected to be received by the secretary before 6 pm friday june 5 duties to commence june a 47 2 wanted young man or wo man with three years high school education to train for a clerk and cashier in offjee good working conditions and opportunity for pro motion apply in writing to box 68 free press a miscellaneous would the person who took the umbrella m watsons by mis take please phone 255j a cress corn salve for sure relief druggists sell cress bun ion salve wear stylbh shoes soon a5tf washer repairs bolls parts complete overhauls eralal radio and electric georgetown phone 465 roxy theatre brag atf george gibson will be pleased to pick up your dead stock 24 hour service call belwood collect 23rll a tl sewing machines sales and service repairs to all makes ernies radio and electric phone 465 roxy theatre bldg george town a tf kitchener upholstery have your chestertleld suite reup holstered for as little as 99 re- finishing and slip cover work for prompt and efficient ervice cao acton one weeks service for sale dont miss these pullet bargains while they last im mediate delivery day old standard quality barred rocks white rocks columbian rocks light sussex white wyandottes black austra duncan lorps new hampshires rhode is- thank i jand red x barred rock new hampshire x light sussex new hampshire x columbian rock new hampshire x barred rock lght sussex x rhode island red light sussex x new hampshire colum bian rock x new hampshire we desire to thank all who sent white rock x new hampshire flowers cards messages of sym 1495 per hundred rhode island pathv our neighbors and friends a reds 1895 per hundred white special thank you during the ill leghorn black minorca x white and passing of mrs c ander leghorn white leghorn x rhode island red white leghorn x bar nelson anderson and family to my many kind friends neigh bore fellow teachers and pupils red rock 28 95 per hundred sorted heavy breed our choice 13 95 per hundred money maker quality add 100 extra profi for cards letters flowers inquiries a 2 00 special mating add and acts of kindness while i was3o0 per hundred started pullets in guelph general hospital and i 2 v eek old add 11 00 per hundred i during my convalescence since i 3 week old add 17 00 per hundred wish to say thank you your kind ness will ever be remembered mrs annie l paul wul ship cod anywhere tweddle chick hatcheries limited fergus ontario coming events this office cannot be responsible for conflicting dates of events the ballmarad w 1 wish to thank the merchants of acton fo their k nd donation to their penn euchre and dance brookville hall friday mav 830pm aus pices haltonville ball club lucky draw admission s0c b the woman s association of the united church are holding a bak me sale and touch and take table in the sunday school room on saturdaj ma 30 at 3 00 p m a important meeting for toronto milk shippers esquesing commun ity hall thursday june 4 830 p m hear a member of the provis ional committee speak on surplus milk plant a kgar24gfl km ay coon urf l s ii lj personal old at 40 50 w man you re craxy thousands peppy st 70 ostrex tonic tablets pep up bodies lacking iron for rundown feeling many men women call id new get acquainted size ly 60c all druggists used machines for sale 1 john deere d tractor several other tractors massey harris oliver ihc attia chalmers and case va side rakes and mowers 5 used hay balers hay loaders manure spreaders horse and rac- tor types used binders 1 case combine with pick up 2 self propelled massey harris combines 1 auis chalmers combine pto 1 smalley forage blower 1 astral refrigerator 2 used cream separators d s leitch masseyhams sales and servic erin and orangeville ontario i quality lumber and materials not i only guarantee bsltsr results bwt they are e to work with and far far cheaper in the long run 1 of wad clean fnrnitar and hnnse- i see u for anythtng fine in th bunding ttne twilight auction sale thh eftecfe ukladlnc chesterfield smite the propert of mrs elmem miller main st erin atukday may 3 700 pm dst actai vis mmjks lawiul for sale 1951 dodftt sedan 1950 meteor sedan 1949 ford club coupe 1949 frascr manhattan 1949 meteor sedan 1949 cbe sedan 1947 mercurv coach 1947 ford sedan t947 porrtiac coach 1942 ford coach 1940 pontiac coupe 1940 hudson sedan 1947 willy i jeep 1948 che 3 ton stake 1946 ford 3ton with hoist and body 1948 mercury toe pick up 2 used ford tractors model h international tractor with corn planter and cul uvator open monday wednesday friday and saturday evenings t pjn to pjn for ansissotdy k kiy motors miton onti