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Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), March 17, 1955, p. 5

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sg y jx- -rt- w a tammsdxi march nth wss the actont free press actom pntario pagiiivi fc- root r hamilton fred a hoffman optometrists formerly e head phone oueiph 1924 st st gjknmc squm a acton east on no 7 highway open daily 8700 aja to 300 km m0eakfasts lunches dinners rsh and chips a specialty lgqod food at reasonable prices mclaren r- ddjfen vows in rockwood a quiet wedding wag solemnised afflthe united church parsonage at rock wood when mis jane dalton and hurray mclaren were united in marriage rev john willis per formed the ceremony the bride wore a dress of white nylon lac over taffeta fashioned with long sleeves forming a point on the wrist she wore a fingertip veil and carried a bouquet of red rosea mrs margaret cox the brides only attendant wore a dress of pink taffeta with nylon lace she carried a bouquet of yellow roses donald mclaren was best man for his brother a reception was held at barlov restaurant- at rockwood receiving the guests the brides mother dressed in rtavy blue with pink c cespories and corsage of pink roses was assisted by the grooms mother dressed in navy with pink acces sories and a corsage of pink roses and white carnations mran mrs mclaren wilt re side in rockwood tfgion news i think that you wiu au agree new german cameras for sale photqgrapritc equipment anpsub projectors- t roqnvaldson phon295r that there should be e more rule for the weekly euchres that two bushsitters cannot play together for when a pair like hector and mason get together you havent a chance in the world of getting a couple of points george cooper and iried last friday and- couldnt doit vic simpson george- cooper and ivan harris took home the grocer ies and archie kentner the cheese- end crackers t there is no doubt about it that ljsk will think twice about the cards he discards in cribbage from now on he nearly had the first 29 hand recorded t the legion for some time the wearing of the green will be in style this saturday night when the brartch celebrates st patricks day at their monthly dance this is not restricted to irishmen how could it b with an engli planning it but will guarantee an enjoyable evening for all rae west was certainly missed at the cribbage this week and all wish him a speedy recovery cribbage results eden mills 17 ramblers 15 legion 19 town 13 union 16 tiger cats 16 standing edenmills 2b legion 26 ramblers 24 town 14 tiger can 10 tinion8 st albans rector inducted thursday on thursday march 10 at 8 pjnt a service of induction was held in st albans anglican church ac ton at this service the rev evan h jones was inducted by the arch deacon of halton and wellington th vene w g o thompson winners of night bill nicolac and tom bennett after a fourway tie with six games each ys men question henry hosking mp henry hosking liberal member of parliament answered questions fired at him by acton and guelph vs men when the two groups held a joint meeting in guelph on mon day- march 7 mr hosking first read paper on canada the land of opportunity and then opened the meeting for discussion he replied promptly and ably to the variety of questions which in cluded widely varying subjects such as the government attitude to a vote of confidence fred roses rcadmission to canada the subsidy paid to butter manufacturers and the agricultural sitution in gener al afte the turkey supper there ma n lively fines period handled byr wilf roberts the international director of the guelph district thnaulrectorjnducted un der a mandate from the bishop the right reverend walter bagnall qd bishop of the diocese of nia gara and- this mandate of induction was read to the congregation at the beginning of the service the rec tor read the usual declarations anti oaths and the licence was read by the reverend ralph portitt arid was delivered to the new rector by the archdeacon the keys of st albans church acton and st johns church rock- wood- were then presented to the new rectnerby the churchwardens william denny and l a duby of acton and lome linfoot and john lloyd of rockwood the keys were received by the new rector in ac cordance with ancient ritual the salutation was pronounced by the archdeacon the archdeacon and the churchwardens conducted the new rector to the font the prayer t lectern th pul ap- pit and the altar where the pointed admonitions were read the special preacher for the oc- casion was the reverend canon s a kirk lth the rect or of st georges church guelph special music was rendered by the st al bans senior choir under the direc tion of mrs f g oakes organist andchqir mistress during tho of fertory an anuiem veni creator spiritus was sung by the- choir with a solo by miss marjory foun tain the closing prayers and the b were taken archdeacon there was a reception held in the parish hall immediately following the service and refreshments were served by ladies from st albans church acton and st johns church rockwood beardmare chrome regained first place by defeating rolling room 52 john turkosz 736 and art ratciiffe 686 311- were tops for chrome for rolling room it was phil lesuer 755 308- curry made it two and totals from upper leather while beamhouse did the tame to special ty d andersons 602 was best in the last go league standing- march 7 chrome 89 rolling room 87 curry 64 beamhouse 62 specialty- j57 upper leather 4ft legion ladles dim wits made it two and totals from doodle bugs while fireflies had the same result when they met half wits coming up with good singles were rosemary cook 203 kay james 203 shirley turkosz 202 phylis angell 234 and joyce buch anan 242 league standing march 7 dim wits 65i half wits 55 fireflies 53 doodle bugs 50 ymca- ladies auxiliary as still rule the roost witha52 win f vs m took two from cs butcouldnt bowl down enough pins for totals best single scores were trundled by betty armstrong 203 mae dedels 201 betty candler 213 league standing march 8 as 40 ys 36 cs 30 ms 29 mason knit top gals on the totem pole are alley- ki1 slnpp no agreement as area hs milton school boards meet continued from page one the council would not agree to sel ling the building at the figure sug gested in view of the fact that re placement insurance was carried for 250000 at present p 8 population- to doable mr skuce pointed out that there was evidence the public school population would be doub led in the next few years the public school board retfred while the matter was discussed by each aboard separately tb high school board after deliberation passed op a recorded voje the following motion after considerable deliberation that this board agrees toseli the pre sent milton high school to- the milton public- school board for the sum of 125000 with possession to be given when new accommodation is available for high school stu dents subject to the approval of all municipalities in the north halton high school district with arrangements to be made between the ro f school us o personals home from a pleasant trip south are mr and mrs neil bowles home from montreal for the weekend was mr jack mainprize friends are sorry that mr w mcgilloway broke a bone in hi leg over 200 enjoy juniors program ove 200 applauded two junior farmer plays in acton- public school auditorium on thursday ev ening of last week both the acton junior farmers and milton junior farmers restaged tho play they had performed at the drama fest ival the milton play won top award at that time red sky a wight the acton- its the 17th of ireland play was first on the program a serious play with considerable act ing scopel it was directed by wil liam slinn iln the east were elean or mckeown betty anderson ann mclaughlin bill thompson mit chell neale and sandy buchanan back stage assisting were ijr ence hemsley and jack marshall bill somerville mcd the inter- ssion proi anderson played violins accomp anied on the- piano by mrs m anderson mrs j orourke played the violin accompanied by mrs m mccullough dressed as chick ens betty anderson and margaret early presented two clever songs with mrs anderson as accompanist miltons play pink and patches saw a change of cast mary peter son replaced freda mcfaddcn who was ill others taking part were jean peterson dorothy ingram and bijl kelly stuart mcfaddcn directed the amusing play back stage assistants were john pickett bruce bawden and w harris canadian red dross welfare workers have been with canadas armed forces in the far east since 4951 league leading bluebirds for two and a half games plus totals gave the felines a six point win alice cook with 643 was the alley kate harpshootex hepkuts made every game a winning one from jazzy joes and landed in second spot cardina advanced a notch when they downed weenies for two and totals trundling high singles were j price 233 l wagner 219y kron 247 a cook 248 j taylor 228 t jones 204 f oakes 212 c morton 240 acton major acton woodcraft on the strength of johnturkoszs 779 p turkoszs 678 chuck spires 675 nd h-phel- ans 634 zeroed dominion hotel des pite wes allens 798 tiger cats with s snyder 731 and h earle 610 gave the shutout treatment to young married men s mcpher- sons 606 was ymms best force electric made it 52 from firemen a for the force it was g wag ner 630 and m root 627 for the hose toters it was m holmes 693 league standing marrh in- dn it was reported that the offer had not beerp accepted and the public school- roposed to acquire a new site on which to erect a new public school building in milton minion hotel 34 acton woodcraft 30 tiger cats 24 firemen a 23 force electric 18 young married men 13 industrialcommercial amid sounds of strife and fury ramblers made it two and totals from dodds demons firemen b did the su tu pin t and ink spots deked goy cartage for the same result t top iples were harold deforest 711 m scoyne 624 and e grischow 623 league standing march 10 ramb lers 25ink spots 24 pin tumb lers 20 firemen b 18 dodds de mons 164 goy cartage lv acton ladies ton 621 243 and georgina plester 601 221 humbled democrats 52 while republicans won two from liberals but missed out on total pins bopping the high triple was dot earle 606 251 while on the 5inglele0ikwcreil- lesueut205r shop and home economics for period not to exceed ten years the board pointed out this price was arrived at after having a valuation set on the building and was below the valuation figure mr ledwith thanked the high school board for their attendance at the meeting and their considera- uonofthomatter after consideration of the pro- mrs r f johnston and mrs w irwin of toronto visited in acton on sunday mr and mrs c- 6 burn and mary annjvisited mr and mrs h w hintonduring thejweekj friends hope for- a speedy recov- ery for mrs jack greer who is a patient in toronto general hospit- v mrs htbaker of cjweri sound ig- visiting inacton with her daugh ter mrsmsymon mr symon and family miss helen coster us of toronto spent the weekend in acton with pastor and mrs costerusflfld family j mr a mr roy b warren brown of toronto and miss janet bertram of brampton visited acton relatives and friends on sunday representing acton united church at the meeting ot-presbyt- ery tuesday at bethel church hornby wer mrs j moore and rev e a currey mr and mrs g johanncson of posal by the public school boardwinnlpegosis manitoba visited at home of mr and mrs c rogn- valdson and oth memhr n h rognvaldsori family orrsunday they have just returned from an extended visit to eng tho roads ar the subjects of i complaints this season monday l the first day of spring according to the calendar if not the weather j i in a radio jingle contest mrs loren guild of rockwood monday was announced the winner of a new stove st patricks day today and what wed all like to seo weajin ji little more n t green are the luwns and trees since both mr ringkr and mr heron were ill the classes in biisic english at the high school were cancelled monday the annual st patricks binso was held at st josephs church hftl tuesday mrs arrhin pipill was the winner of the 5 do- prize- acton junior fa play red sky at night was favorably mentioned in the latest fssue of junior farmer news then- is quite a lengthy account of the recent drama festival colonial steamships has an- cunservatives with beryl crelrimunced the changes of names of several vessels one of thtm for merly called coniscliffc hall has been changed l acton reason for the change isnt told brick wires only lightning damage mr and mrs tom bonus th caretakers at actoii trout club were very fortunate although lightning struck their house friday morning shortly after one oclock mrs bonus had just said to her husband the storm seems to so very bad here i think huld get up and see if everything is all right when the house was struck and they heard something fall on investigating they discovered it was only a single brick there was no damage inside the house at all but telephone and hydro wire were torn out these were repaired next morning thursday nights severe rical stor was a surprise elect- many lost square dance with large crowd the last square dance for this season attracted a large crowd to st albans parish hall on friday evening special arftst was earl greer an old tim fiddler from nashville tennessee who played while the dancers took a breather ten hansen presented gifts to mr and mrs gerry candier mr g agnew 212 s brunellc 207 m hilts 214 league standing march 11 demo crats 60 conservatives 52 republi cans 51 liberals 47 teenagers tiger cats still ride high as the result of shutting out dodgers lucky strikers made it one and to- tals from falcons while king pins picked on jhe hojt shots for the ame results top trundler was bob heatley with a 419 double picking off the singles were w halliday 204 g oakes- 206 and had defor est 211 league standing march 12 tiger cats 76 lucky strikers 57 falcons 52 hot shots 49 dodgers 48 king pins 48 dissa and data jean mccreas 289 single picked up the iga grocer ies last week wes allens 796 was tops for the mccutcheon haberdash ery dot earles 688 was the open sesame for another hairdo from pat- ricia ann reinharts cpca coia7 arc p teaching at thei and 7up hidden score awards were public school this week arpqng won by b heatley w spires e i them are denise coles and ena deforest andf oakes intercounty jennings mis dies is teaching boys received a jolt last saturday rrade one in mrs gambles class stree took all games in a ind miss jennings ls with mrs v- teen age challenge match mortons lens grade four lass miss miller slewfoots defeated deforests tiger frim ntar brampton i also with can with a pinfall f 3293 against mr- gamble and miss hinch from 2937 a rnaten is in the offins toronto is with mrs allen were wakened by thunder and j candler- who has left actoo for a ghtning it is thought that the psition i montreal was the fire siren was perhaps struck by j p organizer of the club here lightning during ihe height of the he brought as prizes products of storm j he new plant where he works acton firemen were called to th usual enthusiasm for square a chimney fire at the home of tom i f specialty dances and new i steps wa shown by the group which again proved the success of the first committees new venture societys work pictured by rotary cutting mill street early wednes day evening high winds fanned a fhower of sparks from the small flame before it burned out trouble was again had ii sounding the sir- en when the alarm was rung in in magistrates court in milton terrencc naufls clinton driver of a light truck which overturned miss mckeown from the -crip- at the western entrance to town j3led childrens society encouraged on no 7 highway last month and acton reparians to stress all the knocked down a hydro pole acros- j more their childrens work project the roadw was fined 15 and 16 j when she graphically described the costs on a charge of careless driv- camps therapy and treatment of ing another charge of driving the society she explained how the without a license was withdrawn society helpsune youngsters t lead normal lives to leave their homes where theyare often con rined and to mix with others psy4 chologically the treatment i lalso four teachers college stud- t there i ftp more noble and humanitarian organization fy the whole world than the red cross ocoaxm mattmtw aoams tour dooatioo to the red cross help provide ttapandnsa for disaster outpost hospitals warvwu free blood ti sernoa nnraids and u sartiew givf to the mo cross c ornfulhi 5494100 is needed tis year most important she noted originatly there was one offico in ontario with a staff of three and the support of a dozen scrvico clubs now ther ar 12 district offices with a staff of 60 funds come from grants donations and the sale of easter seals slip showed a film on woodcden school each long journey begins with a single step and we like to think i we have taken thia step she j said art padbury introduced mus i mckeown and thanked her heartily on behalt of the olub guests at the meeting were gor don mckeown miss margaret langtry public health nurse and mjjjnd mrs w j mcknight mrs e heffernan league president at the february meeting of the catholic womens league the fol lowing officers were inaugurated for 1955 president mrs ed hef fernan first vicepresident mrs colin mccoll second vicepresid ent mrs les davies secretary mlsselma braida treasurer mrs pat kenney councillors mrs p mccriatall mrs m mcmiuan mrs j marcoux mrs h coles iihivk

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