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Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), December 2, 1954, p. 14

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mux rouriw the acjon free press acton ontario thubbday nrmtbia x ihft stall pholo ntw business block at the corner of mil and john streets is the latest addition to the town s business sectron the modernistic red brick structure was built by doug manning owner of man nmq electric which opened in the new quarters last week store at left is a jewellery shop which opened in november farmers insurance studied by forums west coast uk trips reports elections on federation program pictures by nuffield scholarship- tnp winner mac sprowl high lighted the annual meeting of es- qucs ng federation of agriculture stewarttown last thursday ev on ng he took his audience by description and slides on an imag inarr trip to many interesting places in the british isles and on the continent that he had visited dur ng his eight months spent there this last spring and summe another part of the program en- joyed very much was the dcscripi ion by reeve wilfred bird of es quosing township of his trip across canada and the united states to the west coast this fall much knowledge of the work of the federation of agriculture was gained from the very concise in formative reports given oi halton medical services farm forums cooperativ e insurance cooperat ives wheat producers bee pro ducers folk schools cream pro ducer milk producer and com munity centre bj the rcpresentat ives of thee various committees william hume president of halton federal n of agriculture was present and brought greeting from the countj fedi ration hi outlined a tew of the activities which the cou has been iclive in helping dur ng the vear mr hume conductid the tltctnn of directors for l15o wheh an pa chairman spencer wilson cha rman dmnv chirlt wee chairman mr george somcrville silverwood misleading topic fascinating talk on november 23 several ladies from the silver- wood women s in slitute spent a day as guests of the ballinafad wjl mrs elton armstrong of armlt age was the speaker on the ex tension service how to conduct a meeting and she was much en joyed by all the title of this in struction session is rather mislead ing for one expects a rather dr talk on business like proceedings parliamentary procedure of meet ings etc whue mrs armstrongs talk was partly on these subjects it wis made so interesting that atl present were fascinated her sub ject matter was diversified a rc- c pe given an account of her assoc istion with a numbir of ajcww delt gates and their tours a first rand iccount of hurncine hazel in the holland marsh altogether a mo t enjovablc entertaining and instructive di the ladies of ballmifid w i served i delicious hot lunch at esquesing twp all by acclamation reive wilfred bird deputy reeve walter lin ham councillors george cunne cimpbill sinclair spencer wilson two new members on school boird james kirkwood w c taylor eramosa twp reeve david d gray laccl deputy reeve d h storey fred cox council three to be elected franklin armstrong charles a mcnabb joseph l oakes frank ostrander trustees hugh brown thomis gellatly alex kingsbury duncan mcphedran erin twp reeve harold griffin ticcl depul reeve george wallace laccl council george d scott jack baldwin robert rown laccl 1 automobile fire insurance musts automobile and fire lnaurance arc n must fur farmer this was tho opinion expressed in the maj orlty of the 80 iwm forum report on thitr november 23 d suns on in farm insurance on the question of which lype of insuranci thc considered most important autotnubile insurance led the list with fire insunncc i dine second many of the groups pliced them as equally important next in order of importance were life insurance and medical and hospital insurance on the other question did you consider the average farm family carries adequate insurance the v ast majority of the forums gave the negative answer howiver mm of them like saublc view in bruce- county felt that while the insur ance coverage was inadequate their ability to pay was a deciding fietor edgeley in york added that they felt every family must decide what is adeqinte insurance iccording to their mians several forums like gimebridi in ontario count filt that aulo insurance should be compulsory is this would afford protection to all and probably result in lower rates institutes rally to aid unfortunate friendly circle elects officers the various branches which com ine thi hilton district women s n mutt nllied to the cill when dstrct flood rilut fund was rtmztd to hilp the unfortunate mi i who lost mj much in hur lein hiil on mondi octobtr 18 the fund ais bunched since that time circle at thi rig 7212o ha been received b the the united church ecr and forwarded to fund room on wedne hoadquirler- made up as fillow opened with thi unum umon so dubhn conducted b j scolch biock 500 nelson 25 hornbv 7 omagh 23 75 esqu s ing 80 norval 50 burlington 26 bannockburn 20 acton jun itz z 1- nassascya 25 drum secrttarv trca urer wm nort m j r friend 1- oud tor walter lmrnm george i uar mcclink ln somcrville sundiv school n rcprcsen alive o counti boird di november 17 d charles ttm norton mrs m tt hip period j brown mac sprowl s wilson group three this included r u davidson hvmn scripture lesson vocal solo directors h smellie e diven reid ng ana a piano solo port mrs ellerb m j bro- iuia mac alexander norman bird bob wis conducted bv the president qum 25 norvil juniors 510 ah mller mrs mac alexander i mrs stella adamson who thank j 7 camp 35 campbeuville honor two couples at presentations ho thank one for the support thit i umchov w1bu was given at the bazaar and fowl 12 slkinfc00d 3750 supper committees were formed to purchase christmas gifts for two missionaries in the western part of canada each member was iked to bring a gift and also a big with five household was held in the dcccmbir mtcting the election of officers for lsst- took place following are thi offic appointed pre dent mrs adimson vicepresident plan north pole in halton county two men are building a fairy land playground on a 100 acre site near oakville the result of two years work by william adams of aldcrshot and john hotz of toronto will be ottn to the public next may they mil see all the fairy tale characters the nursery books and the wore shops of santa ctaus complete th gnomes and reindeer tt has been patterned along the lines of similar playgrounds in the united states says mr adams will contain about 20 buildings ill depicting familiar scenes such as the cow lumping over the moon the old womin s shoe old mothir hubbard s cupboard ind the gingerbread house feature attriction will be san s home and workshops an inter denominational chipcl with i nat it scene inside will be nearby to complete the picture mr ad ams said plans are afoot to have a post offici known is north pole canada set up in the park this christmas give j 17 21 sets priced as low as 21900 sets priced as low as 29900 at symon hardware a presenrati masonic hall in campbellv itle saturday evening when two newly wvd couple were honored thc were mr and mrs kenneth moore stella and mr and mrs stanlev mills miss olga locker secretary mrs profinssiv e euchre was enjoyed prda perkins corresponding sec almost if nol ill the bn che hive ils 1 contributed to local funds in food clothing and moncv at the present time halton is al ruclevtolhc picking boxes of clothing ind quills for the needy m kin md hvettes for babies in indn this is another very needy priject being attended to bj the local branches all working together for horn ind country mr and pnie were won bv mr wu ham mclaren mrs rov dom en phineas finley and tom el- j liott murray mcphatl wa moster of coremonies and on behalf of tin cpmmunitv presented each couple with a pair of step chesterfitld end tabhs both couples suitablv rip 1 ed sympathy of thi communit is extended to mrs james mclaren committee are mrs- helen water nd mr orville mitchell during house mr frances woodburn and their recent loss of a mother mrs m marcrlli hufnagel sim of milton a verv deliciotis lunch brought mrs jmn robert i t 11 h close general hosp tat hamilton we w sh her a spimv recov erv hjeor devlls knell svmpahv l extended to miss jean menz es dur ng the recent 1 qn christmos cv6 doro hv rognvaldson launer borden meighen king ister of canada since 1900 j retarv treasurer mrs helena cunning j bennett st laurent are the six horn reporter mrs chris griese m who have servid as prime mm teicher miss m z bennett lead cis appointed for groups one and two are mrs eleanor mckeown ind mr hazel everdell mrs ir ene douglas and mrs marguerite tivlor leaders for groups four ani five have vet to be appointed those appointed for thi vis ting mrs duncan mc even hundred fnglish of ask farm survey in rockwood area at the spei i meet ng f eri t vh 1 wnh p c urc 1 wi h r ve d d griv i- hi chair ind il membcjs pnwnt the tender of henrv holman for supph of a truck for si- w pi wing at 1 so per hour wis accepted subject to approvnl of the povtncial high- wavs departmrnt motion f purchase of 1000 feet of snow fence ws passed a motion adopted as mbm t ed br councillors monabb and rm strong provided f- a request be forwarded to iv grand vllev conservation authontt to make a survey for a proposed park area kshir i bov was murdered ind his bodv thrown in h m irbv stnam the cnmi wa discovered nd thi murdirir i rich man nam ed thomas di sihtil pnsented as a p nanct a unr bill to dswshurv church tht bell becnmi known as thi divils kn ii and evirv christmas ivt it is tolltd onct for each vear of tht christmas calendar bannocrcburn w i euchre on saturday ttie monthly euchre of bannock burn women institute was held on saturday nigtot m the school ttie wtanet were ladies first mrs aw l davidson second mrs sraie itftifntgr mens first har vey young aecond george r sotnerroje vote for lawrence wieck for a hfth thu0 on acton council l55 voting mon dm 6 1000am 7pm vote were all ready for christmas at hintons and just look at these boxes of december gift suggestions suggestions for a lovely christmas gift boxed towel sets table cloths lace runners bnde sets pillow cases bed sheets blankets ladies purses corsages boved and fancy handkerchiefs head squares belgian rugs umbrellas bedroom slippers gifts for ladies i boxed lingerie slips and pantie camisoles half slips pyjamas nightgowns brassieres blouses sweat ers house dresses aprons nd gloves toyland visit toyland and see our huge selec hon of toys and christmas decorations toys trucks trams games sleighs toboggans wagons tricycle doll carnages dolls table and chair sets blackboards cnbs bagatelle games gun sets pull toys stoves tea sots christmas decorations glass orna ments garlands foil table decor tions candles napkins wreaths tree stands tree uqht extra bulbs flash ing reflectors etc hosiery by corhceil weldresl monarch etc see our selection of the top lines of these timous brands pure silks nylons irjle etc sizts from 8 c 1 1 also magic fit f ts any size foot nylons all gauges and demeres m service weigh to even ng sheers pnced from 98c to 1 95 gifts fb boys blaer s lo g par is fur tr tnn ned w ler jatais 0 ess shi pva as s aeatets unde wear t es handvec c els glove jeans pla d sh its caps etc childrens and infants l ned jeans blouses dresses panties and si ps j i coats jumpers sv ms corduroy jodphurs and overalls sweat ers and jerseys wool gloves and hats sleepers and pyiamas baby dresses end rompers blankets and sheets baby toys and rattles kn tied sweaters bon nets bootees b bs etc for the men dress sh rts boxed t es socks glov es scarves underwear bes hand kerchefs pyiamas pla d sh m jeans work so caps etc hintons dept store

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