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vv k pacmb rem tthfjorttref press acton ontario twjrsoay february 44 ios ftowltttc beardmere despite a 716 slttricbunt from bill williams plus tlnnie masales rolling room bounced special ty for iwoahd totals top shooters for rolling room were j robsoh 645 j dtinri 625 jwd h lambert 608 chrome made every game from up leather j turkosxl 720 and b rody 618 led the chrome attack m lafferlerejbpawahbc9t for the uppers j mfclodoi 3fl was tops for bcamhovse whe 4hey hit curry for the works league standing feb 14 rolling room 73 chrome 70 jspeclalty 55 curry 52 beamhouse so upper leather 36 legion doodle bugs humbled dim wits for all games half wits gave fire flies the same treatment top single scores for the night were phyllis angel 1 261 joyce buchanan 208 lil woods 221 league i standing feb 14 dim wits 55h half wits 45 doodle daigs 45 fireflies 36 4 yjwca ladles auxiliary cs met up with the ms and set them down with nary a point while the ys were content to make it two nd f the a t scores of the day were irene breen 237 nan hurst 200 shirley turkosz 253 betty armstrong 226 league standing feb 15 ys 25 ms 23 cs 22 as 28 mason knit ladles bluebirds won the first go from alley katz but the katz clawed hark for t last- two and tota hepkats stopped the jazzy joes winning streak and picked up the long end of a 52 split cardinals made it two and totals from the tall end weenies top triple shooters were dot deforest 688 jessie price 652 pat duval 626 league standing feb 15 blue birds 82 hepkats 78 alley kate 74 cardinals 68 jazzy joes 65 weenies 54 baxter lab in the first round finale receiv ing six game total pinfall of 5507 wrote finis to the lab who trundl ed 5245 packing did likewise to water and steam with a pinfall of 5370 to 5070 so its receiving vers us packing for the final round acton major dominion hotel increased their lead in the second series when they deked force electric for the full count lloyd masales 693 and john robsons 647 paced the dedelites pm tflfi w was tnpafnr ht harbinger of spring ithrec crows were seen yesterday by reeve j hargrove heading north we have news this week in the limehouse correspondence of the first robin has anybody else seen one thq roads and sidewalks are vcrslushythls week many ped- esirlans bttye beenunable tododge the muddy apray of pasting cars i last year ah art exhibit of the- five counties art associationwas held in orangovllle apparently action is being considered as a pos sible site fortho display this year father macdougall of guolph had charge of the services of st josephs church the past two sun days father morgan r was away owing- to the illness and death of his brother v mac sprowl who has engage ments to speak and show his slides steadily since he returned home from his trip to europe addressed milton tand district horticultural society last week j harold johnston df toronto is now the chief clerk nt the bank of nova scotia don wllklns has been tr campbeuville six new members for mission band the february meeting of grace mission band was held at the home of the leader mrs grcenlees on force tigercats nuije it two and totals from acton woodcraft with hank earle 668 and phil lesueur 658 carrying the mail harry phelan 657 and pete turkosz 649 were best jfor- the coqnsrnen jackdrysdale 693 302 and mickey holmes628 led the hit parade for firemen a when they made it two and totals from young married men league standing feb 17 domin ion hotel 22 tigercats 17 acton woodcraft 14 firemen a 14 young married men 9 force electric8 ininstrlalcoauberelal hartley coles 715 tricount was the highlight of the ink spots 52 win from ramblers which landed them on top df the totem pole don grein 651 was best for the ramb- lers firemen b had it in the dutch to zero goy cartage harold forests 750 offset john creasevs 669 and pin tumblers had it two and totals from dodds demons league standing feb 17 ink spots 14 ramblers 13 h pin tumb lers 10 firemen b 9 goy cartage 5 dodds demons 4vi acton teenagers with hartley defprcsfs 436 double leading the way tiger cats shut out the falcons to cement their lead lucky strikers on ross mor tons 438double won both games from the king phis hot shots made it one and t from the d tup si were post- edbjvh deforest 224 s mages 205 g bakes 201 w hallidav 248 r morton 226 f oakes 228 e de- forest 213 league standing feb 19 tiger- cats 61 hot shots 47 lucky strik ers 47 dodgers 45 falcons 43 king pins 42 acton ladies dot earles 699 sparked the demo crats shutout of conservatives while liberals paced by ella gib bons 648 did likewise to the re publicans best single efforts were racked up by s bruhelle 204 e gibbons262 m hilts 224 d earle 289 l bradshaw 205 league standing feb 18 demo crats 52 republican 42 conserva- saturday afternoon tbe president beverley roberts opened the meet ing with the call to worship the devotions were taken by jean ella and janet mitchell mrs grcenlees read the lords prayer and discuss ed it the offering was received and dedicated by beverly the secret arys report was given by joan early and mrsc grecnlees gave tile financial report the roll call was answered by 24 children and two adults the birthday song was sung by carol walton linda walton marg aret black g ho and bon nie inglls arrangements were made for the next meeting which ht to be held at the home of mrs parker miss anne parker had charge of the small children for the study period and told them a story from fig tree village f6r the older children chand of india was the study book from whicn mrs urceniees gave a talk after a hymn gwen house offered pray er and grace was sung a valentine lunch was served by mrs greenlees margaret black and gwon iquse sjandwichesj cookies valentine candies and hot chocolate were served six new members were added to the roll everyone enjoyed the meeting begin new book the blair evening auxilairy held their february meeting at the home of mrs stewart cramp mrs andrews opened the meeting with the- call to worship the scripture lesson was read in unison with mrs douglas inglis the leader mr james wallace gave the secretarys report the allocation for the half wns read by mrs c evans and the cheer report given by mrs d ing lis it was decided to have a bazaar early this fall- mrs charles mit- chejlreadanaxticiefromthe glad tidings news of vellore mrs wal ter hambly gave the introduction to the new study book face to face with india from the introd uction this promises to be an in teresting study the roll call wns answered using the word grace the offering was received and dedicated by the president ejcii member was given a calendar to be ued for the expense fund rthere were no junior former hockey games plnyrd this week due to the fire at milton arena on sunday the teams have arranged to piny thp rcsft of their schedule ut georgetown arena police here repo a stolen car recovered on brock street sun- dny afternoon investigation prov ed the ovyner to tie n culedon man c cook who reported the cor stol en on saturday a quantity of clothing was damage by fire tuesday morning in h closet blaze which flared up in the home of mr and mrs h an drews mason blvd by the time firemen arrived the bldzo had been put out by mrs andrews and a neighbor the measles and the flu eer- tainly arent modern this week in both the back in 1905 column and the back in 1935 column there is mention of midwinter illnesses the only difference seems to 15e that 20- years ago flu was spellcct flu and 50 years ago it was la grippe quite a few from the acton district attended the junior farm ers drama festival in oakville high school auditorium last friday taking part in actons play were bill thompson anne mclaughlin eleanor mckeown betty anderson mitchell neaj and sandy buchanan don matthews was the master of ceremonies t- free press for quick results if ttsvi no charge for announcements of births s marriages deaths and engagements in memoriuin site plus 10c per line for verses articles for- sole ijunt etc- 2c a word minimum cash 35c box no to this office 13c additional comlnge vsnts luc pm koiinr line boc minimum cards orthltixitooo flitting charge of 15cadded to all accounts if not paid until after insertion und adhstf for ecrr bill rendered intent time for inserllon 1 pm wednesday births marriages deaths etc cards of t1iank8 1 would jjke tctthank my many friends and neighbors for cards flowers and boxes of fruit etc during my stay in bed and while eonviilescinjf v lindsay ferguwui wishing to thank friends nelgli- bors and relatives for cards letters unj fruit received during my rec ent illness in hospital spccitil thanks to dr kenney rev arm strong and the canadian legion l albert massey and family i would flke to thank friends and neighbors for the cards fruit eaiidyand other k me while in hospital following my recent accident and especially mr heron for his- kindness this thoiightfulness is indeed appreciat ed bill ingles 4 lorn toebus mii and mrs john toe nj 18 young st aihoiv ure- happy to announce the birth iif a hi henry john on monday february 2tri01mj carmlchaelmr iiiict mrs ches carmichat1 rr 1 hwsdurgh arevery huppy to announce the birth of their daughter at the nursing hdrne february 22 1956 mothev and betty jane doing fine died theresalways something to see in the free press window and this week there is wide variety at first there was a display showing in audited figures just how many daily papers are sold in town com pared to the free press which this weekprinted over 1600 copies this gave way to a rotary display in connection with the 50th annivers ary of the organization and a lethal looking mystery- box which was discovered by a district man uftcr it landed by parachute acton scouts and cubs would like to express their thanks to jonnny goy ted tyler thompson motors and the dills printing and publishing compan fo lending trucks for their paper drive on saturday and to the many people who saved their papers and mag azines- for the drive canadian legion tournament sat afternoon feb 26 acton bowling lanes auction sale the undersigned has received instructions from harvey a bagg lot 14 toronto twp 1 mile north of malton on the airport road to sell by public auction on thursday march 3rd at 1230 pm sharp the follow ing cattle 86 hood of rcglstcrtd rne meeting was closed with prayer by mrs fanny- linn the hostess assisted by a committee served refreshments whicht- were enjoyed by everyone tives 40 liberals 34 disss and data pat duval will be chomping on the iga groceries k this week for her 298 single dot earle gets one of the patricia ann hairdos for her 699 triple dune elylis picks up haberdashery from gord mccutchebn for his 823 triple the hidden score awards from coca cola reinharts and 7up were won by teenagers ted jennings bill skuling bob skidmore elaine de- forest and sharon gervais the acton intercounty team picked lip five points from oakville last satur day and have a one point lead on the pack the canadian legion tournament gws this saturday afternoon and that my friendlles cleans the cuff ford- oakville applications now being ac cepted for- positions opening in all clases of automobile assembly work 1 good wages companyrpald insurance hospi talization medical and retire ment pension plan cafeteria service jerseys fully accredited vaccin ated 20 cows milking and springing ro bred heifers 6 open heifers several cows sired by brampton mcdalion basil and others by edgelcy queens basil all cows bred to maple unit sil ver vanguard royal sunflower and others of the unit implements w4 internation al tractor on rubber starter and lights ford tractor on rubber di on threshing machine 2838 with hredder grain thrower and ex tension for blower ihc hay bal er no as ihc side rake mh hinder 7footcut mccormick mower fl font rut iflrmaiwe spreader on rubber case double difc 8 fool power lift ihc cul tivator 9 foot mh reaper mh in memoriam duby in loving memory of tom my duby ogee- who died- by ac cident february 25 1047 so let it be we have no will to find you we may not call you thence by charm or prayer only your god for all- you left be hind you i has knowledge of you there yet it may chance at time of dusk and shadow of vagrant winds that whisper in the grass if we are silent in the pasture meadow we well may hear you pasa or some sweet morning when the gardens waken we keeping still familiar ways and dear finding new pear bloom from the branches shaken wrl know you tnwe been there mother daddy leslie anne and lawrence duby mceachern in memory of nor man mceachern who passed away march i 1954 sadly missed by barl and vera mceachern in loving memory of norman mceachern who pass ed away march 1 1954 we do oot need a special dayr to bring you to our mind for the days we do not think of you arn vnry hnrrl in fintt always remembered jean and merle stewart mceachern in loving memory of a dear husband and father norman mceachernrwhb passcdt away march i 1954 loving and kind in all his ways upright and just to the end of his days sincere and true in heart and mind what a beautiful memory he left behind wife and family mceachern in toying memory of norman mceachern who pass ed away march 1 1954 ci fair seed drill 13 disc ttth wi 18 feet of heavy 12fectbr light seed harrows 3 section har row ihc double packer th c niblr tired wagon with ball hearings mh- dump rake 10 ft c rljsftot rubber tired wagon with hall braiing i2rjt hay racks 16 ft adams truck wagon- set of bob irigii sliding rack for hay loader wagon box mh ditching plow 2 wheel trailer with nicks walking plow rotary pump gehl hamme mill 10 inch milk cart- rubber tired stewart cow clip pers tarpaulin 25xl5 drive belt 7xl00 endless chatham fanning mil wilson scales 500 gal water t de laval magnetic milking apply in person small fee vancouver cp formation of a panel of legal experts who will give half an hour of legal advice for 5 primarily to aid midincome groups is being considered by the bc branch 6t the canadian bar association costly strike edmonton tcpnearly 70000 man workdays were lost in alberta jast year due to strikes ah but 900 hours were attributed by the provincial labor relations board to the beverage dispensers strike whiol affected fpu cities o- to the employment office oakville assembly plant queen elizabeth highway monday to saturday 830 am to 5 pm tuesday and thursday t 5pm to 9 pm ford motor co of canada ltd machine piping for 19 cow and 2 rir racks 5 can dropin gibson milkcooler m hp electric mot or 2 threeiquarter hp electric pers 12 ft ladder gravel box ketchum hoof trimmers 3 iron kettles 2 set of tattoo pinchers with letters arid numbers 40 ft extension ladder extension cord 125 ft long 3 iron pots block and tackle 2 hay forks draw rope and pulleys 6 steel barrels stee stone boat 2 feed bins pig crate oil tank with pump floo gals a number ofstee posts 2 gem el ectric fencers epool of fence wire 2 irnrf gate 16 ft long hay and grain- 228 lbs of mixed seed red clover alfalfa and timothy 20 tons of baled mixed hav well saved mow of straw aooroximately 1000 bus of -lor- rai- oats poultry brooderhouse 10x 12- electric brooder stove 120 lifht sussex hens miscellaneous buffalo robe doors planks kiroher chains forks double trees tongu- of ronesmilk pails halters col lars harness no of sacks plow strslehtener and other jarticlestoo t meiitionr terms cash dav of sale noh- ini to h removed until settled for posmvely no reserve as the farm is old 1 grahamsville laaiest ard will sponsor n b on the grounds a jp- cheynk auctioneer phone brampton 5462 clerks tra champline dbiburas rt r k robinson at his residence markhum ont in thursday february 17 1950 h w robln- fon in his 78th year husband of the late olive maypilkoy for merly of 81 symington avo to- rontoitrother of alv cstvtcv was held i monday in perth ave united church toronto interment falrvlew cemetery ac ton mohgan at st josephs hosnlt- nl humilton on thursday feb ruary 17 1055 john joseph mor gan hamilton ago 70 beloved brother of rev v j morgan pj st josephs church acton qj nt and holy onm rhurely georgetown ort fruncjh and joseph hamilton requiem moss was sung at st mary a church colllngwood on monday interment in st marys cemetery colllngwood coming events this ofice cannot be responsible for confltcttno datefof events return engagement of queens men male chorus to knox church april 12 a euchre at barvnockburn school on saturday february 26 at 830 under auspices of bannockburn w i admission 35c a womens world day of prayer service in acton baptist church friday february 25 3 pm rev e jones speaker a for sale koitt57ie qiiilt tops u liiiitu phofic 11m tfv- for sale 22 murlln boitacl ion repeater pmhy- 462 a for sale stove wood cutting aiir norton 264 mill st plione lof atf for sale pano in excel lent condition apply 126 main st n or- phone 464 a for sale 3 cur garage 30x22 good mnterial would make a good implement shod for a farmer will sell reasonable apply o duffleld 69 youngest acton a forsale 1953 dodge half ton pickup truck low mileage ex cellent condition phone milton 420w clement floor arid roof ser- vloe finance terms an be arrong- ed a352 for sale bargain on 2 form tractors 1054 ferguson almost new also cockshutt 30 in al condition allan clements and son alllschulmers dealer mil ton 483rl2 o- only for sale ther is genuine hyll chlcke overlook it tubers can supply you hyllnes and 10 other standard breeds and crosses write or phone the fisher orchards burlington ont s1116 sbwthjg machine and vacuum cleaner salejl and service new and used machines rentals guaranteed repairs to all makes a complete line of sewing aids at neighborhood sewlng machine georgetown tr 72802 46 main street north otf junio farm final h sei ics norval vs acton georgetown arena every monday nlgtlt com mencing february 28 at 848 b a spring tea under the auspices of the friendly circle will be held in theunitedthntch manse 6ft saturday may 7 from 3 to 5 oclock- a minstrel show from ebcnezer church at stewarttown hall tues day march 1 at 830 pm sponsor ed bv dublin wi admission 50c and 25c b the high school commence ment exercises will be held in the public school auditorium on fri day february 25 at 815 pm no admission charge acton junior farmers present junior farmers winners of the halton junior farmers interclub drama festival and red sky at night by the aclbttjnnlnr farm ers and othe musica number at aetohpublle sclioot auditorium thursday march 10 815 pm ad ults 50c children 25c b352 light that slimes so gone from the earth of sorrow and care jlesting those hands that did their best gone dear norman gone to rest mr and mrs david russell sweeney in memory of a dear friend nora sweeney who pars ed away february 25 1952 the years may wipe out many things but this they wipe out never the mornqry of those happy days when we were all together sadly missed by kay swebney in loving memory of a dear mother and sister mrs jnora sweeney who passed away febr 25r 1052 beautiful memories are all we have left of one we loved dearly and shall never forget her loving smile and happy face a broken link we can never re place sad was the parting no one can tell irrvc made acid while you wait hinfons 5c to 1 store mill st acton goran strain rr 1 milton 4 markers aaonumenfs cemetery lettering quotations by appointment phone milton 158r32 used cars lost find found lost 1 female beagle hound blck and tan with brown ond white ticking phone harvey sprowl 2903 a leaky hot water tank wanted wantkdmlddlettged woman to look after children by the day or live itr phojn0 402 wanrib to rewt ismu house close to actdn with oiie or two acros of land and hydro ap- ply box 46 free pross tg halton toultnvraod- uots poultry and eggs wanud poultry custom picked cleaned ind cut up phone milton 1 one btf wanted r 100 acre farm with buildings moderately priced gohov cash payment joseph anderson broker 35 lascelles blvd toronto 7 hu 96770 a-88- help wanted ordorlytfor might duty experienced o willing to learn middle aged man prefer red apply superintendent immed iately halton centennial manor phono milton 657 b deadstock removed from your farm promptly for sanitary disposal telephone collect georgetown tr 72741 or bnira oobdon topno ldajted tf dsadftock jfjlsabls torses or cows old homes so lb for prompt service phone collect freelton aarss or harmon 271 rt steve peconl tf dead animals 5m- 500 each for dead- or disabled cows and horses old horses xe lb one of ou trucks passes yoiur distfict dally call bel wood collect 23rll 24 hour service george gib son- atf it will payyou to replace it with an anodur tank with a replace able magnesium anode the anodur no 3022 imp gals 2238 no 4080 imp gals su wl no 5240 imp gals 4920 prices include delivery write today for our free plumb ing and heating catalogue open mon wed and fri evenings till 930 pm and all day saturday radio and tv laboratory techniciah to assist chief engineer in the development and control- of comp- onents in distri industrial f streetsville phone 352 rubu of auction sale tractors power machinery- hay and furniture machine setup man bxccllent opportunities for younjr men age 2027 with mechanical and technical background to be trained as setup men on coll wind ing machines in district radio nf tv industry apply in writing with full par- trulars to box 210 free pbe8b aans apply in writing with full partic ulars ond salary required to box 215 free press a36x employment and officer claims 2490 28s0 the unemployment insurance commission guelph ont to register select and refer ap plicants for employment to make employer relation visits to main tain files and handle correspond ence to assist on information counter and in other sections of the of rtce as required application forms available at national employment or post of fices should be filed with the- ci vil service commission of canada i 1200 bay street toronto not i later than march 4 1955 miscellaneous room and board available- for two men share room hp good home phone 275r after 6 pm a the undersigned auctioneer has received instructions from mrs w f gartley to sell by public auction 6n th farm lot 25 1 mile east of victoria and no 10 hi half mile south of campbells cross 6 miles northeat of brampton on thursday march 3rd at 100 pm j m model d tractor j ueere model b- row crop tractor i with power takeotf powertro and hydraulic pump used 2 years john deere rubber tire 15 disc xcr- ttlier drill wilh pra nrit bn hydraulic lift used 2 years john deere 7 ft powe mower on rub- how to uirr it- ivkcmir rttok 414 ft one- way disc double colta- i dcta faa montr 24 a packer new idea 4 wheel rubber commercial and domest tire manure spreader mccormick ic upholstering add looks peering 8 ft power binder on rub- und comfort with skilled restyling ber like new frost and wood 7 y furniture can be handsome as ft binder in good condition cock- 1 new again low cost call us on shutt side rake cockshutt no 2 week service phone 88 acton hay loadej- with drophead 4 sect ion spring tooth drag harrows 6 section harrows with pole 2 row corn cultivator 2 rubberjre wa- goxuu2h6ft nt- racks set of a wa are turning our dealership so sudden on earth the sorrow fell j brampton ont we mutt sell our memories we treasure no steal death leaves a heartache nothing can heal lovingly remembered by family sloop sleighs with flat rack walk ing plow scufflers miscpllaneous articles john deere wheel weights for modetd tractot p6wertjifebfr air pump woods electric chopper with i hp motor 60 cycle pow er emery with quarter hp motor knxmener upholstery have your chesterfield suite reup holstered for as little as 999 be- finishing- alsorugscle sn paired for prompt and effjcleflot service call 108 acton one weeklv service tf over to stonehouse sales ltd of c uckjiooo lb scale 28 ft extension ladder 2 electric fencers vice large screw jack one canj f used cars and cream separator buehler 2 wheel the walker in loving memory of william walker who passed away february 26 1954 for him life more abundant for us a- guiding star ever remembered by mr and mrs james- roiton helen thel- raa murjel shirley and ron walker treasured memories of a dearly beloved husband and father william walker who passed away february 26 1954 wedo not need a special daj to bring ysu to our mind for the days we do not think you of i areiverv hard to find if all this world were ours to give wel give it yes arid more to tee the face of father dear come smiling at the door lovingly remembered and sadly f missed by amy jack garry and f bryon- i i triicks and one john deere tractor as soon as possible we have some cood cars which are ready and rarinj to oo and we will not stick on prices every thing will still- xarry our usual 6 month or 6000 mile war ranty as before so cdmein and pick out the car or truck which suit you o motors m i lton om t h trailer- with steel box shelviniy and stock racks forks shovels chains itools etc hay and lumber 100 ton of eood mixed hay baled- 20 torn l looie hay a quantity of new 1- inch nine lumber a quantity of new 2x4 pine quantity of 2inch lm plank new quantity of 2x4 elm 12 and 14 ft long new furniture guerney kitchen range wooden bed springs and nvittres dresser to match steel bed springs and mattress three- r ouarter bed spring and mattre dressers wash stand extension br cellar table- rocker tlat topi d- 3 piece leather chesterfield f suitf eoiich dav bed chest of drawers new williams piar6 with bench and many other articles too numerous to mention special notice if you are inter- etert in tractors and povver mach inery dont miss thi sale thur- dvf m at i pm- j terms cash positively no re- serve- irnvlt rented mrs w j gsrtley owner fllhb m reinhart auctioneer i b snelgrove phone victoria ilrtl income taj completed personal bufiness a j bisffor 65 main st tr 73si office open monday and friday 9 am to 900 pm tuesday wednesday thursday 9 am to- 5 pm if its printing the acton free press difls printing 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