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msi w eightieth yearno 29 acton omtrio thursday januar 3fh 195 ight pages six cents sixrspo iers xir jijssfoy evening in the arena the first ganies of the minor sports strikes manshead t ari acton resident harry thom- psoruvias seriously- injured monday while taking part- in efforts to i push a truck from icy rubrrnear met v organized on monday night and cm l4rallla games will be played on tuesdays rait- j1 wijfmfcnwn and thursdays through the winter j- st albayts guild held their first iernsttam sue teams met ine teams were r as the truck pulled away front the icy culvert where it had been stuckthe rackbroke hydro maris team downed franfc holm- meeting of the year in thrparish p f- es team 41 twanging the twine hall with 33 members present and its c mr thompson dh the- v count for marks were mccrist- ul cook presiding the meeting- j he wa ta to fk josephs att tromr- swackhamer and halliday foi- the secretary and treasurers ire- holmes team marshall took tkstports were given honors of the night with his j it was decided to use some of singleton the pee wees the the money to build more cupboards eight- to tenyearold lads battled in the kitchen put in a dumb to a 00 tie v and gs wildcats- waiter and buy ahctectric kettle downed blacks thunderbolts 41 talent money was to be made as wildcat scorers were willjams usual it was decided to tyold a mrmftsigted mrphpraw from wil- i fnhihn hn in ho sprmp inclrf grmcs and having lunch liams gibbons from lindsay and of the usual bazaar wool ro the gibbons from lindsay ted night- fell bazaar was handed out to be ingale was sole punter for the i made up thunderbolts lineups marks b hintcjn j waterhouse brian mccristall price halliday rotz otterbein swackhamer rid ley mainprize churchill jones e mcmutten- frank holmes team j hoare terry wilson wayne- mason rpn mellor dave peel arnold peer stuart mcdonald pete lnwsdn dave graham wayne head injuries the truck was driven by gordon thompson fergus five car accident in fiv days ke inc meeting closed with th mizpah benediction after whici a oeial hour was spent in playing rash of weekend accidents to con- area police busy provincial police had anothe mrs a buchanan addresses wi the january meeting tf- the ac- marshall ton womens intitule wa held at wilson tom fountain jic home of the president mr tend with in this district it was learned this week with no iei than five auto mishaps to investig ate in as many days j wednesday last week n car driv- 1 en by joseph hamilton rr 3 j brampton went out of control on thy sevonthfcint near balltnafad names dr f chairman for year inaugurarmeeting of the towns first fiveman public utilities commission was held last week when business for the new year was initiated at the hands of three members of trie 1954 commission and two newlynamed members to the former threeman body dr f g oalces 1954 chairman was again chosen to conduct the towns public utilities a the cam- missions ttrstmagisiraie tv hu also a 1954 member was vicechairman mayor e t i george fryer with 19 membes bruce mc- present the meeting opened with wayne wilson tom fountain jhc home of the nreirtfm m i tripp v and gs wildcats pherson dennis gibbons george the institute odr which- wa fol- harristles jones george john- lowed by the mary stewart co- stone peter marks bill shannon lect mrs fred anderson read the andy williams don lindsay john minutes of the last meeting and a tripp gary walker bill greer and doug ruddlck reg blacks thunderbolts barry stewart peter newton bill daw- kins terry masalcs fred graham pau mcgea keith andrews dale woodburn bruce andrews clarence fatt ted moyse ted nightuagale john 3eerman herb co te k letter- from mrs mcphattir wh is the provincial president of wo mens institutes a short business session follow ed arrangements were made for a euchre and penny sale to be lield in the parish hall in january i two minutes silence nhrv i ed for the late mrs w h imiltin philip graham gerald weick donald mavell raymond toth j goy t waterhouse j hunter bill henry peter wolfe john dunn jim jennings david shannon j mellor s team ronnie heller and a prayer was said by mr- georrc fryer roll call wasv taken and the conveners report was riv en mrs bert davidson talked in the federal convention intoronto this wa followed by a tlk on historical research of gin lph anil bounced over a ditch hit v gas pump at swiadlehursts garage and then crashed into a car owned by r swindlehurst parked on the garage lot total damage after the icy road accident was estimated at 800 friday a sanding truck driven by william donaldson was work ing on the first line of esqucsing north of no 7 highway when it went into a slide onan incline roll nagel named tyler again represents the counift as the thjrd commissioner while r everdell and former reeve j j jsjcwart are the two new members m hufnagel enter his second year on a two year term by tots drawn thursday night chairman oakes and- mr stewart will serve fr- two terms whilo mr- everdell serves for one term- name committers an inovation the fiveman com mittcc allows is the establishment -af-7- puc committees a finance committee was namedwith e tyl er and r everdell members a i property committee will- be comb- 1 osed by e hufnagel and j stew art the chairman is a member ex- officio on each committee chair- men of the two subgroups are tht- firstnamed members several formality motions were shii photo five man commission the first j actons history to administer public utilities business here held its first meeting lost week members sh left to right front ari mayor e tyler chairman f oakes vice chairman e kufnagel rear row secretary j mcgeachie r everdell jk stewart in december 1953 citizens voted for a five man commission to assume office in 1953 ed into a rulleyand came t rest j whisked through at thursday uprirht a passenser wm coreyi nights meeting in addition to the stewarttown was throyn off or designation of committees ppmnt jumped the front wheels of the j metis fti chairman and ejiuur atlon of terms resolution was passed riving the chairman and or the vicfch an ttrc tcrrbir truck- passed aver rau inr serious injuries to the- pelvic rik in he wis uucen to guelph general hospital four vehicles in one mishap hinton barr john price j mackay p i- gafythasales alan rob ja0l researcn ol iuiph and i at an intersection on fjques- phelan wavne rrsszell tiheldon kockwopd this talk a rivenl svonth lino urai no hiyn- blow j leatherland j peal jacik m i twayr drivers- were garfield pric theguet speaker mrs bertha eri and rvph litt toronto i buchanan talked on two subjects xhrtamiare estimated t the f rt was racial dciininaion and the second was concerning the fact what parents should be inikleir saturda evening a four vehicl for their children in the way f liyn the meeting wis- then rioed with 4lie wi grace a game if bingo was played after which i lunch wa served by the commute mrs holloway mrs rose m3 crown and mrs kugmil a vote or thanks was given to mr due afan and to mrs fryer for the iv- treasurer authority to sirn secretary j mqgiachie repotted the hvdrn meter at beardmore co saturday hfternoin two cars-co- ltd a in satisfactory operat- dr t j hazelwood rev dr t j hazrlwood of to onto was the special speaker for the thursday evening service dur ing the week of prayer in acton bach- week night members of the congregations of the united pres byterian baptist and anglican churches met in knox church for special worshin- thursday evening the servire was sponsored by the bible society and the collection was directed to the use of the society in his address dr hazelwood dclaro th acton with one uf the most active branches of the ion he also relayed that the ham ilton hydro office representatives would not be able to meet with the mmioii until auditors complc- wor he th mecjini was x- 5 i tended by thoactrm p uc to re- view the commissions financial pi c ent orcurred nar the mtei si lion in respect to transformer section of no 7 highway and tlto etits fourth line vi esciucsin transformer survey a tow truck driven by wallace t foster georgetown was parked the secretary was given auth ority to write off a former custumer news at midnight now you can buy a free press in thr middle of the night if you want to beginning this week newspapers will be on sale at the mayfcir restaurant which stays oiirn until a a m iirh night thl new outlet for the free press makes 10 places in town where the papers may he bought as well wrwolfe namedghairmon at y public school boards inaugural the inaugural meeting of acton public school board was held as in several of the district vil lages in town the papers ajgjs sold at toopers drug store bax ters drug storclllnlans water- houses billiards wiles bus depot ruddick grocery marks grocery tarxwclls cigar stbrc brownes smotbd now may fair restaur ant in the district they are on sate at bentons store limehousr robinsons store ballinifad ro bertsons store ospringe jack sons barber shop rock wood cou store at eden mills and the service station at crewsons tornrrs the school last week with trustees jones hoard wolfe and smith present trmlei w wolfe was ittominated charman and duly dec theidj if ttur road wtha vehicle i discount of 35 cents also to credit of her hnme customs office has port status now driven by alan ingles cheltenham a car driven by frank heller ac ton was parked on the opposite ide of the highway ia fourth vehicle driven by e varey ac ton came over the hill went- into a -sk4d- col with th then the tow truck then the thirl vehicle totakdamage was estimai- ed it 500 1 sunday afternopnon no 25 high way near speysidp a car driven bv jehu jffeiy acton wnt out of control on the pavement sluh hit seven guard tails and crashed into a deep ditch the driv was ui juced but property damage came to iiaitjofl skating party held following an official announce ment reported in the fall acton last bible society is or great help and- week became a customs port on contributes- substantially to the elevation in status from its designa- work he specially complimented tion as an outporl in 11c the year m m coles on the work he has of its estabfisfirneht done in connect ionwith fhe branch j customs officer w- g middleton ir town said this week the new status means he pointed out that we all v i ill leuorts and returns are filed bibles in our homes yet we don direct to ottawa- instead of the pre- read them he felt that everyone vious svstem which routed local ex- 1 qf nat pifllf shouid start each day by reading cise returns tfnough the port ofxo- wi txiiiiv the bible ronto t therewns so much irct at tiis a program for reading the bible the higher statu also implies an publcschuol grounds on wedncs- was handed but to each person in increasing volume in thescr week that a skating party the cjngregatii year aprl 1 1953 to march 3 was organized for after school not the combined presbyterian and lsvho local customs office hartdl- did the youngsters brirjg their anglican choirs under the direc- ted 1372 entries 200 sales tax entries skates to school hut some of ffiem tion of tedhansonled h the sitv- and a returns volume of 271 hit skated all the way on frozen lawns r mr middleton noted and sidewalks rev ertagtrrirey wainchrrrrr mr mtddhrtonr appointed customs tlurjunioi gratles wnv- let out and read the scripture while rev officer in 193t pointed outthe lotal first anil enjovett the sport bijore armstrong gave the invocation anaturns in the last7 full fiscal yea the older boys and girls arrived on theeakfcr worship mr coles ir- amounted to over eight times the the ice some of the teachers also tr educed dr hazelwood volum pass i the first year the donned their skates to join the the congregation for the bibe office was open party society service was the largest ef i i the week with about 75 hearing r t 1 wihinesday evening very bad ice prevented many fro hi attending a r0uartotte from the baptist church scng at this orvice j rv r armstrong preached the serhion ov friday evening and paswr rvcjexu was in charge of the service consumers deposit of 10 to the ac count of e helm secretary mc- j gcachie alsu reported a brampton contractor j c booth was seek- ing work at 10 per hour for a i caterpillar trencher here la wson scores five in 53 acton win hired by the acting chairman to be chairman of the acton public school board for the ensuing- year ind until a urresoir i apjioint d in his stead socretarytrrasur -j- w iddleto i u as reengaged the chairman ap pointed the following cumrnittees finance trustees hradley aid watson proierty trustees jones and heard supply trustee smith chairman is exofficio on all cim- mittees by resolution tile fhowing were authorized to sjgn public school board cheques chairman wolfe trustees bradley ami waton er- rctarytrcasurer any twti required the principal reported present enrolment of 582 pupils only one room is vacant in the entire school stolen carseigure on p b stolen cars figured in investigat ions last weekend by local police officers one car was stolen from here while a second stolen car was found abandoned here last thursday night a car owned by gordon harding agnes st was stolen from in front of his resid ence the car has not yet beeri recovered friday a car was found abandoned on frederick st- owner of this stolen vehicle was found to he a x resident superintendent br mosei- f acton with pautlawson scoring all of baxters appoint advertising agents reported investigation of power needs at lindsays mill revealed fbp the present that additional transformer strength will not be needed the hydro superintendent gave a baxter laboratoriesiinc which presen pupil l p craxsrotfrhasitstriaiii office in morion grove g- is 33 present l a b in act could accommodate 80 appointed l wfrohlich and coi pupils it was noted increase in line as ijs advertising agency it was i he frst ll game enrolment since september is 40 announced- by l w frohlich predi on tuesday january 4 milton took of necessity the kindergart n i of agency n 72 victory over acton neccs lnc kln oergari n t could- be moved to the auditunum i- baxter hasbecn a pioneer and 1 defeated acton iasn actons win last week was not and two classrooms obtained by if ader in the fiejd of parenteral lengthy report on a survey of quite as decisive with the score 22 ot kp room the ineroa solutions since 1931 the company at the ciid of the second period lawson renewed his efforts in the transformers in town his checks far revealed there were about 100 more customers drawing power than the exlstingkva transformer at 20 i200 i 1830 to put treneth nrovides for it was re- nie in the bag for acton j j iriiiii pioviul iui ii was it- requisitions for supplies add ommended he said there should be j black was credited with miltons books were approved permission one and a half kvas per custom- first roal and timbers hjffided w eranterltounublli last frame with three more counters the i ed enrolment of pupils from homes being built anrl to be built is a moot question the board consider ed 4pj 7 grandparents at christening swveaiexatvdpiiients were present at the christeifmg of little carol i ann somerville daughter of mr j and mrs fyfe sumerville in knoxj church last sunday norning thyy i were mrs william frank george- town mr and mrs tom storey rockwotdlstraitdmrs a frank i camptjcllville and mr and mrs george somerville of acton after the christening a dinner party was held at trie home of mr and- mrs fyfe somerville when j with the parents and grandparents others attending were mr and mrs william buhard mrs tcehbuuardr- kilbride mr and mrs wijliam anderson guelph mr- anitzmrs jim evans marion and barbara georgetown and misses donna and joanfrahk guelph llb j since jm9 businesses the province more than 350 new 5rrfiil li resuirptiou danofrous icy roads made drivinga hazardous effort in tdwrt and country last week after freezing rain hardened a slippery glare dissatisfied with wages in view of future housing devei- opmht the superintendent indicat ed the situation will grow from bad to worse unless larger trans formers are- bought and placed where needed a di of power supply t contractors at subdivision sites fol lowed it was learned rletttict- of the contractors workiiigon the tvv sites now irr the building stage had made arrangements to pay fcr power consumed the commission authorized bills to be sent both con tractors a3 he v concluded his report mr ma rem the men in hi department were not satisfied hannant- the second in the first period lawsons seco period goals went unanswered by milton the county town made its third point in the third period when learmont scored from charlton acton outnumbered milton in penalties as well as goalswith ar- bic taking four trips to thcsih bini d cuurir- tyo frcurrie two and sinclair one for milton dance was penalized three times and black twice a small crowd watched the game in the arena next game will be played in ac tor on frdayjanuary 44atpm vithrahipth visiting the home team acton goal marshall defense with the present scale of wages h morton ccntrt coor right asked that the salaries b reviewed winr ftirr w skilling commission members agreed this i currie fcurrie tould best be done- at a special anrtrrrdawkins heatlev arbic meeting mechanical difficulties waterworks superinttndert j lambert reported the fire reserve tank pump is still not working propcry but that repairs are in i continued on page fire sinclair withers hunter wiles milton anderson thompson dance black riddell hannant timbers isnor- charlton denmark learmont maskell auger aii prantedtoupubjlcschool teach- crmisjune watkinsand r mc- keowii to visit other home ec and art cases for one diy7 a teach ers ennyention r be held in hamilton january44 i was nated the board approved payment of tnirheri mlririri- on thursday january 13 caretakers george mann anl lioiiglas price and tiuant officer m schroeder were tcengagcd the finance report of s159792 was presented approved pay- ment authrirized the secretary r ported receipt of 154 december nonresident fees and 105 forjpcjrl tbr november and december fees for dublin pupils in attend ance- all rinks madetoorder the yourrsters enjoyed skating ove town this past week is noted for its manji solutions in cluding travert and for its acces sories and equipment widely used for supplyinarthe lectrolyte cal oric and fluid needs of medical and surgical patients amongitstriginai developmvnts is the baxter closed system of vacuum containers andscaed ster ile sets for collecting storing trans porting processing and administer ing blood the integrated parenteral pro- gram made possible by baxters range of solutions blood donor and recipient equipment anclets and accessories is uscmi by many hos- pitals for their infusion and trans fusion requirements a large staff of medical service representatives is available to help obtain maximum benefits of pro ducts to hospitals ijnd the medical profession- the companys main office and research laboratories are at morton grbvelli- atx3irastnatcton7 there are dther laboratories at cleveland miss and johannesburg south africa w ithout having to trek to the ar ena many found rinks on their font gardens and back yardsi tre j5ond and creeks were frozen over and the school grounds at both the j public and high schools were ni referes gord james julian ura rinecs the weekends snow in- 1 zajae j terrupted the fun next weefc printing week free press tuesday to celebrate national printjng i printing isijeveloped from idea to i the free press opens its doors ja b tnnnorv lfi tr 99 th vrap 1 ofilitv i th nnhlir- tnpyt tiinchav pvpinv week january 16 to 22 the free press is holding open house next tuesday evening when presses typesetting- machines and staff members will be in action- from 730 to 9 pm during this time theres a wide welcome toacton and dis trict citizens to come in see and jiear the answers to whats behind i printed product from time to timeand particul arly at the weekly press times front office visitors and customers jshow interest in the sounds and movements of the presses and au reality -r- v for jthis reason as well as a means of celebrating printirgi next weeks paper will be locked week with hundreds of other shops and newspapers across canada have been established in over everything wm smith brock averied to driyehis car down tomatic typesetung machines m ce of ontario by immi- the icy incineand past the creek the car refused trtbecontrolled lill uteiu lakeside chapter business meeting nominations took most of the evening at the regular meeting uf edtrtonxoertd krevqh impaled itself on a cdrf iniuire how thet other cbuntriek crete abutment aar smith climbed omt uninjured paper or piece of commercial fee business meeting lakeside chapter xojje monday in the legion hall mrs s norton the viceregent was in charge mrs e- smith read an informative article on nova scotia refresh ments arid a social time concluded i the public next tuesday evening during the evening four pages of- put tabbed and run smaller high speedsautomatic presses will snatch blank sheets print them and pije them in less time than it takes to read this sentence j the fascinating linotype machin- es the invention which revolution ized the world of printing will be seen transferring words on paper towordion lead therell be these and marry other interesting sights and sounds to learn of next tuesday evening when the free press holds open house for adults of town and area drop in any time between 730 and pjn revise canon laws at special session when the incorporated synod of the dipcese of niagara convened at the parish hal christ church cathedral hamilton on tuesday rv evan jones of actoaand ken knox substitute delegate were presentrst albans church deleg ates lss duby and henry jolley were unable to attend the session commenced wflh ce lebration of the holy communion at 930 am afterwards the deleg ates adjournettto the parish hall ivljilg special session of the syn od called for the purpose of revis- ing canon ias aftd the eoniititut ion of the diocese these were last revised in 1928 j3yslaws will now be includittfc with canons a rector may now ap- point a second substitute lay dele- iate the vestry will now be compris ed of all baptized members of the tcongregation and the age of mem bers of the vestry has been reduced from 21 to 18 wardens must suu be n or over and must be cdnv municatru the name of theadvia- ory board has iieen chanted to the advisory councjl rrfefsr mi fi n j j mvii 1 r t t4 a v i j jt i 1 m 4 r y p eightieth yearno 29 acton ontario thursday january 3h 195 i sight pages six cents sttmhor sportrhockeyjeams 235353 actons ffcst fiveman public utilities piayqpeners nat arena friday tuesday evening in the arena the first games of the minbr sports strikes manshead an acton resident barry thom- psoivjas seriously injured- monday while taking part- in efforts to w i push a truck from icy rutsrtewr teams ruramprovemeiit j and thursdays through the winter l- st albavs guild held their first slu jlljl a marks team downed fran holm- meeting of the year in the parish sukvjsss es team 41 twanging the twine hall with 33 members present and if st tj iht to count for marks were mbcrist- lil cook presiding the meeting jl fu p alt trbht- latrrpriermainpriieropenl with the guild pra ik jwth sertour swackhamer and halliday foi- the secretary and treasurers re- n holmes team marshall took the ports were given honors of the night with his i it was decided to use some of singleton the pee wees the the money to build more cupboards eight- to tenyearold lads battled in the kitchen put in a dumb waiter and buy anetectnc kettle talent money was to be made as usual it w as decided to hold a fashion show in ihp spring mstrari to a 00 tie v and gs wildcats clowned blacks thunderbolts 41 wildcat scorers were williams fsrftw mrphprmn from wil- liams gibbons from lindsay and gibbons from lindsay ted night ingale was sole counter for the thunderbolts lineups marks b hinton j waterhouse brian mccristall price halliday rote otterbein swackhamer rid ley mainprizc churchill jones e mcmutrcn prank holmes team j hoare terry wilson wayne mason rpn mellor dave peel arnold pcei stuart mcdonald pete lawson pave graham wayne marshall wayne wilson tom tripp v and gs wildcats- of the usual bazaar wool for the fall bazaar was banded out to be made up ine meeting closed wtiih th m zpih benediction after whic l ocial hour was spent in placing grmes and having lunch mrs a buchanan addresses wi the truck was driven by gordon thompson fergus five car accidents in fiv days k area police busy pherson dennis gibbons george harris les jone george john stone peter marks bill shannon andy williams don lindsay john tripp gary walker bill greer and doug ruddick reg blacks thunderbolts barry stewart peter newton bill daw- kins terry masales fred graham pau mcgea keith andrews dale woodburn bruce andrews clare fatt ted moyse ted nightingale johri bcerman he co te k m provincial police had anoltie- rah of weekend accidents to con tend with in this district it was learned this week with no ies than five auto mishaps to investig ate in as many days 1 wednesday last week a car dnv- m by joseph hamilton rr 3 i brampton went out of control on tot wom- the- seventh- fcnw nea ballmafad ton women s intitute was held tt fountain jie home of the preident mr- 1 george frjcr with 19 membe s bruce mc- present the meeting opened with commission holds inaugural session names dr f oakes chairman for year inaugural meeting of the towns first fiveman public utilities commission was held last week when business for the new year was initiated at the hands of three members of trie 1954 commission and two newlynamed members to the former threeman body dr f g oakes 1954 chairman was again chosen to conduct the towns public utili as the com- missions first magistrate h alo a 1954 member was vicechairman major e open the institute ode which- wa fol- iwed bj the mary stewart co lecl mrs fred anderson read the minutes of the last meeting and a letter from mrs mcphatti r h is the provincial president of wo men s institutes a short business seion fulloe ed arrangement were made for a euchre and penny sale to be held in the parih hall in januar tw o minutes silence xas hsen ed for the hie mr w h imilton philip graham gerald weick donald ma veil raymond tolh j goy t waterhouse j hunter bill henry peter wolfe john dunn jim jennings david shannon j mellor s team ro heller- gary masales alan robinson phelan wayne rnszell blow j leatherlai d j peal hinton john price j mackay -ban- paul sheldqn jack p and j prayer was aid bj mi georce frjer roll call v us tak n ird the conveners report was riv en mr- bert dividon tilkeei i 1 the federal convention intoronto tni- wjis followed b i t ik on histeiricat rcearch of gm lph and rockwqod this talk i gienb mrs lantz bounced over a ditch jut a ga pump it swindlehursts garage and then crashed into a car owned by r swindlehurst parked on the garage lot totaldamage after tne icy road accident was estimated at 800 friday a sanding truck driven b william donaldson was work ing on the first line of esquesing north of no 7 highway when it went into a slide on an incline roll ed into a gullevand cime to rest uprikht a pasenser wm corey stewarttown was t n off or w heel nagel named t er again represents the counr-l- as the third commissioner while it everdell and former reeve j j stewart are the two new member- m hufnagel enters his second ar on a iwo year term by tots drawn jthursday bight chairmin oakes and mr stewart will orve for two terms whilomi everdelf- sei ves for one term name committees an inovation the fiveman cum mittceyallows is the establishment ofpyc committees a finance committee was named- with e tyl er and r everdell members a property committee will be comp osed by e hufnagel and j stew art the chairrnan is a member ex officio on each committee chan men of the two subgroups are thi firstnamed members several formality motions- were a y n fes pk tfiiim mmm wm vji s- ir1 fc i f smit photo five man commission the first i actons histoy to administer public utilitiesbusiness here h its f irsl meeting last week members shown left to right front are mayor e tyler chairman f oakes vice chairman e hufnagel rear row secretary j mcgeachie r everdell j stewart in december 1953 citizens voted for a five man commission to assume dffice in 1953 jumped tre rront w heels of the truck- pasied ovei nrrbridy jnu- v tw for their childnn in the li ng the meeting was then die with tut wi grice a g ime i bingo was plaved after which lunch was served b the conimifti mr hollowaj mrs rose mj e- wn and mrs kr g mi 1 a mi of thinks was giefi to mr- btm at in and to mrs frei fo the u- of ht r h me dr t j hazelwood lauds bible group rev dr t j hazelw iod of to onto was the special speaker for the thursday exinmg rr ce dur ing the week of prajer in acton jsach week night members of th congregations of the united pres- bmerian baptist ind anglican churches met in nu church for rl- thurday evening the service was sponsored b the bible soc et and the collection was directed to the use of fhe societ in his address dr hazelwood d claroi that acton with one if the most active branches of the bible societ t if great help and week became a customs port an contributes substantially to the eltvation in status from its designa- work he specially complimenud tion as an outpoi l in lsl6 the eai m m coes on the work he has ol hi establishment d n in connect enwith the branch customs officer w g middleton ir town said this week the new status mians he pointed out that we all iku l tepoits and returns jio filed bibles in our honu- et we don direct to ottawa instead of the pre- read them he felt that eerone ioiu sstem which routed local ev- shoud start each d ij bj readins cise returnstjupugh the port of to- the biblo 1 1 onto a program for read ng the bibl ing si rious injuries to the pelvic teg in h w s tak i n to guetph general hosp tal four vehicles in one mishap saturday afternoon iwo car oi- i lided at an intersection on e qius- uig s s vnth line neir no 7 h1411 fvay duvtrb were gaifield pric the gue t speiktr mrs be tha enri and ri ph litt toronto buchanan talked on two subj cts t w intimated t the f i t wa- racial d ci muuitmn and the second was concerning the 500 saturday whisked through at thurdy nights meeting in addition to the designation of committees ppoint mon ftf o a enuo at of term- resolution w is passtd giv ing the chairman and or ti v iccc i an rhf m ii treamirer authority to sign sicretirv j megiachic reportt d the hvdro meter at beardmort co ltd again in satisfactory operat ion he also related that tin h 111t- llon hdro office rpie 1 nluti s would not be able to meet with thi t mm on until itiditors lomplit- lok in r th met in j w is 1 x news at midnight now you can buy a free press in the middle of the nlfht if you want to beginning this week i newspapers will be on sale at the mfalr restaurant which stays uoen unui 3 am rmh wlff thl t nd d bj the acron puc to ic evtning a four vdiule view the commission s fiinncu pi- r ml orcuntd 11 ir the mtn- ion 11 itspiet to trinsforme section of no 7 highwix and tio j eots fourth line of esqucsing new outlet for the free press makes 10 places in town where the papers may be bought as well w wolfe named chairmen at public school boards inaugural the inaugural meeting of acton public school board was hdd 1 n a tow truck driven bv wall ilo foster georgetown w 1- parked l tin id if lh ro d w tha vehicle id count of 35 cents also to ciedit transformer survey the s was givn auth ontv to wtite off a former luslomi- as in several of the district vll lagrs in town the papers ac sold at coopers drug store bax ters drug storcillntobx water- housrs blllurds wiles bus depot ruddick grocery marks grocery tarxurlls cigar stores browne s st nd now mayfalr restaur ant in the district they are on saic at bentons store limehousr roblnsonv store balllnifad ro bertsons store ospringe jack sons barber shop rock wood cou store at eden mills and the service station at crewsons- torners tin school last wei k with trusuis jones heard wiilrr tnd smtttt present trulee w woift ums driven by alan ingles cheltenham a car driven bi frank helop ac ton was parked on the opposite i ide of the highvvai ia fourh vehicle dr ven bv e varei ac- consumer deposit of 10 to thi ar count of e helm secretniy mc geachie ilsu reported a brampton contnetor j c booth was seek ing work at 10 per hour for a j customs office has port status now following an official ment reported in the fall annnunce- acton last was handed out to each person the cangregat n the combined piebitenan and anglican chons under thi dirtc- tion of tedhansvn led n the sin- 11 rv e a cmarev w mcrtt therewas so rrrtich tre it tn the higher statu also implies an publ t school giounds oil wedncs and rad the scupturt while rev armstong gave the invocation ana- in the el hv worship mr coles 1- amounted to over increasing v olume in vear apr 1 1 1953 t irvl ln local customs office hartd ed 1372 entries 200 sales tax entries ind a returns votunu of 271 lln mr middleton noted mr middleton appointed customs office in 1j9j1 pointed out tiu 1011l the last full fiscal ii- eight times the ton came overthc hill ent into a i caterpillar trencher here krd collded w th the soctnd car hyd fmpermlendent b ma reported investigation of power needs at lindsays mill revealed fo the present that odditional transformer strength w ill not be r cdtd the hidco superintendent gave i lengthy report on a survey of tranformeis in town his check- o far revealed there were about 100 tpore cu tomcrs drawing power than the extingkva transformer trength provides for it was icc- ommended he sflld there should bt one and a half kva s per custom er dissatisfied with wages in view of future housing devet- opm nt the superintendent ndicat- id the situation will gruw fiom bad to worse unless larger trans formers are bought and placid w here needed adascussion of pow er supply t conuaetors at ubdivsion sites fol- then th tow truck then the vehicle total damage was estimat ed at 500 1 sundai afternomjin no 25 hign- way neai speiidr a cir driven bv j hn j ffei v etin nt out of e intiol on the pav mnt sluh hit st v 1 n guard rai s and lash d into a deep ditch the driv a- uri j uned but propert dimage came to otuis2qp nominated chanman and duly do 1 sfd by the acting chairman to be chairman of the acton public school board for the ensuing vpii ind until iiitehop 1 ippoint d in his t ad secretarlri asiir r w middle to w is re eng iged th churmin i poined the following cimmittee f nanci trustte hr idl v 11 d w itboli propel tv trusti es joms and heard supply trustee smih chairman is exeifficio on all c im- mitlees b resolution the following were authorized t sin public cheiol boird cheeiues chairman wolfe triihee- bradley aod waton s retarjtreaiir any two require the principil reported procut enrolment of 582 pupils only ore 1 room is vacant in the ent re school with paul lawson scoring all or pr pupil lo pe crassroetm oals fhe juveniles noteqrisidoring k p hs 33 present clsroems could accommodate 60 stolen cars figure on polic b lawson scores five in 53 acton win stole n car f gured in investigat ions last weekend by lewal police officers onc car was stolen from here while r second stolen car was found abandoned here l ibt thursday night a car owned by gordon hard ng agnes st was tol n from in front of his resid ence the car has not yet been recovered friday a car was found bjndoned on frederick st owner of this stolen vh ee was found to oc a toronto reiidtnt skating party held on natural rink the lsjcit week that 1 skating partv jj c 5 1 was et an ed foi after chool not nlv elid flic voungstirs brujg their skites to school but some of teem skated all the vvav on frozen lawns ind sidewalks the junr- graeleb writ let out lust inl enjeve7t the spun before the eileiei bovs and gnls arrivpd on th lee seine of the ti idlers also acton iast pupils it was noted increase defeated milton fridav in the first league game enrolment since september is 40 on tuesday january 4 milton took i a 72 victory over acton actons win last week was not of necessity the kindergart 11 could be moved to th- auditorium was n and two classrooms obtained by quite as decisive with the score 2 2 v of k p room the incroa ws 1 h h s u cd enrolment or pup is from homes lawson renewed his efforts in the u w 1 v i 1 last frame with three more counters bcn bu and b at 2 00 12 00 and 18 30 to put the i v qu thc b contdo game in the bog for acton j i requisitions for supplier and black was credited with milton s books wcre ap permisso fngtcal patients first goal and timbers handed aa prantcd to public- schoul teach- n the first watkins and r m sc keown to vsit other home ec an i u n 7 b il a cito for one dty a teach- ilinn thnthh i t invention will be hed in pennt in the third period wheni irninni phia hamilton januao 44 1 was nittel hannam the second period lawson s baxters appoint advertising agents baxter laboratories inc which has- ity mam office 111 m grove ililolb 3 flu a or sncfi in coh tttu appointed l w frohllch and co in jinc as ijs advertising agency it was announced by l w frohlich presi dent of the agency baxter hasbecn a pioneer and leader ji trte fiejd of parenteral solutions since 1931 the company is noted for its many solutions in cluding travert and for its acces sories and equipment widely md for uppljirg the lectrolyte cal oric and fluid needs of medical and learmont scored from charlton i acton oiitnumbeicd milton in penalties as well as goalswith ar- be taking four trips to thu sih bin d currtr two f- currie two and ti duceel or haz lweied the corgregatton for tlv bb office was epen socicts- serv ice w as the larget if t the w ek w ith about 75 heji mg br hizehvood v wed evtming l rv bad ie ptcv lttd mmv f- jhi atteudng a rtuartette from the baptist vhutch sing it th ecrvice r v r ai mstr n preaehed tl e s rmon oi friaav evening aid paster rjv culler a v a 11 charge of the serv lee volum pis d i the fust jear the donned their skates to join the pai t 7 grandparents at christening t sovargrandpaionts ere present at the christeritng of little carol ann simorille daughter of mr and mrs fvfe somerville in knox church last sunday morning they were mrs william frank george town mr and mrs tom storey rockwehid mr arid mrs a frank campbfuville and mr and mrs george somerville of acton after the christening a dinner party was held at tne home of mr and mrs fyfe somerville when 1 with the parents and grandparents j others attending were mr and mrs william buttard mrs ken kilbride mr and mrs wiuiam anderson ouelph mr n jim evans marion and barbara georgetown and m donna and joan frank guetph suffphof dangerous icy roads madcrdrivingajiazardous efforflft towrt interest in the sounds and sincelm more than 350 new and country last week after freezing rain hardened 4 slippery glare businesses have betn established in over everything wm smith brock ivemried to df tyehis car down the province of ontario by immi- the icy incline and past the creek the car refused tobecontrolled sinclaij one for milton dance was penalized three times and black tw ice a small crowd watched the game in the anna ofd it was learned rutihei of the contractors working on the tw sites now irr the building tage had made arrangements to pay fcr power cinsumed the commiss 01 authorised bilis to be sent both con tractor- a3 he concluded his report mr with brampton vtmttng the home mjjon remarked the men in his team not itsftcd- acto mar5nall defensett iiwson morton centre coort right wmg foottft left wing skilling alternates d currie f currie i next game will be played in ac tor on frdas january 41ata m department w ere not salisfiekl with the pieseht eale of wage- he asked that the salaries bo rev lew ed commission member agried th could best be done at a peeial basftet daw kins heatley arbic mcetm sinclair withers hunter wiles mechanical difficulties waterworks superintendent j limbert reported tht fire reserve tank pump is still not working prope r but that repair are in continued on page- fire milton anderson thompson dance black riddell haonant timbers isnor chailton denmark learmont maskell auger re ferees gord james julian zajac the board approved payment vt untrhpri sjilanes on thursda january 13 ciretakers george marrfi anfl douglas price and truant officer m schroeder were teengaged the finance report of sh97s2 was presented approved dnd pay ment author ed the secretary r ported receipt of 154 december nonreidcnt fees and 105 forcj- cbr november and decembc for for dublin pupils in att-nd- ance rinks madetoorder the ouigsters enjojed skatini all over town this past week without having to trek to the ar ena many found rinks on their font gardens iid back yayds te 5ond and creeks were frozen over and the school grounds at both the publ c and high schools were ni ura itnt5 the weekends snow in terrupted the fun amongitajtnginal developments is the baxter closed system of vacuum containers aodsenled ster ile sets for collecting storing trans porting processing and administer ing blood the integrated parenteral pro gram made passible by baxters range of solutions blood donor and nicipiiiit equipment and sets and accessories is used by manyhos- ijrals foi their infusion and trans fusion requirements a large staff of medical service representatives is available to help obtain maximum benefits of pro ducts to hospitals and the medical profession- the companys mam office and lesearch laboratories are at morton groveiii asiwelt as irraclbht there are other laboratories at cleveland miss south africa and johannesburg next week printing week free press f oprtjhouse tuesday to celebrate nat onal printrng week january 16 to 22 the free press h holding open house next tuesday evening when presses typesetting machines and staff members w ill be in action from 7 30 to 9 p m during this time triers a wide welcome to acton and ds- trict citizens to come in see and 4hear the answers t6 whats behind imprinted product from time to timejand particul arly at the weekly press tunes front- office visitors and custo printing i developed from idea to the free press opens its doors a reality s for this reason as well as a means of celebratng printirg- week with hundreds of other shops and newspapers across canada sn aud slithered tfiroogh the crer gusrtr raiund impaled itself juiuj muntriakr jw crate abutment mr smith climbed out uninjured movements of the presses and au tomatic typesetting machines in operation it is not always possibh to show which is better than tell- pttier countries 4 on con- ing the inquirers how the nawi- paper or a piecoof commercial r i 7 lakeside chapter business meeting nominations took most of the evening at the regular meeting uf lakeside chapter xxjjs monday in the legion rail mrs s norton the viceregent was in charge mrs p- smith read an informative article on nova scotia refresh ments and a social time concluded the business meeting 7 them in less time than it fakes to read this sentence the fascinating linotype macnin- es the invention which revolution ized the world of prinunffwill be seen transferring words on paper to- wordi n lead tberetl be these and many other interesting sights and sound to learn of next tuesdayv evening when the tree pren holds open house for adulta of tows and area drop in any time be 740 and the public next tuesday evening during the evening four pages of- next weeks paper will be locked put to bed and tun smaller high jpeedautomatic presses will snatch blank sheets print them and pile ion of the diocese these were last revise canon laws at special session when the incorporated synod of the diocese of niagara convened at the parish halj christ church cathedral hamilton on tuesday rv evan jones of acton and ken knox su delegate were present st albans cwurch deleg ates lej duby and henry jouey were unable to atterip the session commenced wfth ce lebration of the holy communion at 930 a m afterwards the deleg ates adjournattrthe parish hall for the special session of the syn- od called for the purpose of revis ing canon lawsahd the constitut- j- revised in 1828 jajvsuws will no be includi with canons a rector may now ap- point a second substitute lay dele- ige the vestry will now be compris ed of all baptised members of the congregation and the age of -mem- a of me vestry has been reduced 11 to it wardeoa must tfn be m or over and moat be comi municants the nam f the v ory board hae fcean chan t th advteorycouaca w ia- v i itifei iha islhi i t wp