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ia ig y r jtet e thursday aprtx 7th 1956 thewactqn free press acton ontario packs nini i re dogs at large four attention is drawn to paragraph 5 of tho bylaw no 90s of tho town of acton providing that botwaon the 1st day of april and the 31st day of october in any year dogs within tho municipality of acton will not bo pormittod to run at uroo persons permitting dogs to run at large during the above period are liable to a fine of 1000 j mcgeachie clerk fv announcing h altons 4 h club programme l j opon to all rural boys and girts 12 to 20 years inclusive ri whswinjelub v 4 h jerseyguernsey calf club 4 h potato club 4 h beef dual purpose club 4 h grain club 4 h tractor maintenance club esquesing twp only age limits for tractor club 14 to 20 years inclusive organization meeting court house miltonwednesday april 13 800 pm all those who wish to enrol should plan to attend this meeting ii ontario department of agriculture i art bennett associate agricultural rep j e whitelock agricultural representative step prettily into the gay and perk heading toward a lovely easter wjth mllans or straws set off tn ribbons flowers or trim in a host of fashionable colors 398 up childrens hats vx just the right selection for junior miss or youngest dresser in smart young styles and shades 259 to 39t mildred bell phone 220 fellow workers to share 28000 winning close to 280db in last- saturdays irish sweepstakes is notjtojntto make much d in the lives of mr and mrs john stoutley according to these lucky streetsville residents i didnt even listen on the radio to see if the horse id drawn was in the race mr stoutley said the first i knew i was really in the money was- when qhe jt the cihaps in our office at mccarthy milling co ltd earnc into the mill and told me id better hang on to something and then informed me my horse careys cottage slid finished third although only a 221 favorite mr stoutley said he intended to continue working at least until he is 65 tye decided to give each of the nine lads at the mill who have been buying tickets almost as long asi have each 200 i told the boys if i won the first prize id give them each 1000 and l figur it out trre200 would be in the same proportion stated mr stoutley cecil a carr opto 8 douglas st tol 109i guelph bilt0n perry li plumbing and heating sheet metal work acton ont phone 464 fresh os a btao prompt guaranteed service to all makes of 0 television car radios radios w grant highway surfacing definite this year resurfacing of no 7 highway and improvements to the drainage alongtheflata is defini year according to georgetown councils road chairman deputy- reeve allan norton- questioned about progress mr norton said approval has been given or one phase of the plan by the highways branch in hamilton and engineer rss simmons is pre senting the plan to queens park for approval before coming before council adjustment was made at the meeting in the town garbage con tract with bob line mr land told council last week he had lost money collecting gar bage at his feearf 5700 last year and suggested cither a charge per i pickup or a fee set by population with the tovyn growing so rap idly council felt a substantial in crease was justified and that the fairest way is to have some stan dard for setting a rate aftertssm paring costs in some other mun icipalities it was decided to use the previous years population as shown on the assessment roll as 3 basis for payment mr lane will receive 200 per person a year in future payment this year based on a 4110 populat ion in 1954 will be 8220 weed inspector gets no salary a bronte councillor charles liv ingstone was appointed weed in- spector for the village for 1953 ceiving a letter from a h ibartort in charge of weed inspection for the province asking that an inspec tor be appointed theres no salary attached u the job said- councillor gordon lefe- bvre councillor livingstone suggested coucillqr- john davidson for tho position but he latter was unwtlu ing to accept i think it would be an ideal position for you to fill and that you could do a good job observed reeve- mllward councillor davidson then moved a motjon seconded y councillor ed lee that councillor livingstone be appointed to inspect the- weeds the motion was carried dr faludis firm soil rhoio delicate hand painted eggs are a symbol of easter to ukrainian new canadian families 4n the district an hour and a half of pains taking precisfiworkjsrfequired for each egg some of them are hollow arid others hardboiled these eggs are on display in the free press window this week fragile eggs intricately painted part of ukrainian easter rites wcsejyckswiat i thats what all the ukrainian new shaniwuf tof sonef5ntedn each trther-this- weekend it means hapiy easter and it is written in ukrainian alphabet on the attractive cards ukrainian fam- mevsewr totsrclr othenvr this ttnw of year one of the most famous cus toms of this national group is the painting of easier eggs every fam ily has some of the eggs painstak ingly handpainted in intricate de signs this week two aoton men mike dye and bill pycyk brought some of these delicate easter eggs in to the free press office for dis play in the show window at the easter season the ukrainian easter eggs arc a ukrainian tradition loved by ev ery ukrainian family all oyer the ukraine at the time of easter ukrainians explain they brought eight of the fragile eggs which were painted in toron to while the ukrainiancanadians in acton share in the tradqsions of the old land apparently no one here paints these eggs as beauti fully as the ones the men brought unshaw it takes about an hour and a half to paint each egg they ex plained tiiedesigns aretiny and symmetrical exquisitely designed with laborious care some of the eggs bear the same pattern in red maroon white and iety of patterns in several colors one with a black background has an tsaster symbol oh one side with a figure in national costume on tho other obviously the work involved is astonishing some of the eggs arc light as a feather and others are weight of your everyday morning egg when asked about this the men explain ed that some eggs are hard boiled and thattthers are blown after the design has been painted the yolk and white of the egg are care- fully removed at us through by a special appar- tiny pin prick of a wuud jm they can be kept indefin itely with the tggs came three gaily colored easter card all showing figures in traditional costume and all using the easter egg as a motif somewhere on the card ohe shows a kroup of girls with befibboned hats daneintf in a ring mr pycyk said that it is a tradition in the ukraine for girls to go to church after dinner and sing easter hymns in a circle this is done in larger centres in canada too with the eggsjind cards came typical ukrainian hand- carved wooden plate which would be a prized possession in tiny home in any country of the world it was carved by a new canadian in to ronto occasionally the ukrainian new- canadians in acton numbering about 58 have a special service st josephs church when father curkpwskyj conducts a service in ukrainian he is expected to come this easter there may be a uk rainian church in guelph next year and local families would go there for services in their native tongue in the display window of the free press this week are the eight unusual easter eggs the hand carved wooden plate and the three ukrainian cards weselych swiat unsung heroine vancouver cp a champion milk producer ha been standing uncrowned four years in the dairy barns at the university of british columbia hugh hunt national sec retary of the canadian ayrshire breeders association has discov ered that ulyssey cocade sheile now six years old produced a re cord 15768 pounds of milk and 653 pounds of buttcrfat in 365 days when a twoyearold r clbabtno auction sale of pare bred registered ayrshire cows hereford cattle tractor hay bmler power machinery hom es pigs poultry hay and grain the undersigned auctioneer has received instructions from the farm committee of peel manor to sell by public auction at ipeel county manor main street north brampton thursday april 14th at 1230 pjm pure bred reg cows and heifers 3 fresh cows 3 cows bred in feb 4 cows bred in nov and dec 2 cows bred in sept and oct 3 heifers bred in feb 1 op- heifer ft 3 y heifers ex act dates and pedigrees will be given on- day ofsale grade cattle 7 hereford steers weight about 900 lbs 3 fat heifers weight about 1000 lbs 2 fat calves pigs and poultry 8 pigs about 100 lbs 225 yearling hens i good layers horses and harness ark bay marc 10 yrs old bay horse 12 yrs old quiet and very gooj workers sot of team harness col lars and odd parts power machinery mc- deeririg m tractor with starter lights hydraulic irft powr take off and pulley mcdecring man ure loader and snow blade tractor chains 11x38 mcdecring power takeoff hay baler no 45 mc- deering tractor manure spreader on rubber mctdcc ing spring tcoth cultivator 9 ft mcdecring double disc fertilizer drill 16 run on rubber mcdcering 32 plate 8 ft disc mcdecring 6 ft power mowexilmcdeerfng oil bath 5 ft mower mcdeering side delivery rake john deere 8 ft power bin der cockshutt 3 furrow tractor plow no 8a case bale elevator 28 ft this above machinery has only been used 2 seasons implements 2 rubber tiro wagons f at i-nr-lfs- 9 uaflnnjinn zone georgetown dr ii g faludi and his firm town planning consultants have been engaged by georgetown to make a zoning survey of the town which will lead to a zoning bylaw later this year the bylaw mentions a fee of 1000 for work done on this dur ing the next year but mayor jack armstrong explained that this is a fictitious figure and that subdiv- ide rex hcslop has agreed to pay coats of the survey as it is in ihls interests to have the whole town properly zoned council has also engaged toron to solicitor harry willis who work- ed for the town on the annexation last fal to represent georgetown at the department of planning and development in any matters whjjch might arise in connection with the new zoning bylaw i i used cars taxi bylaws reviewed with shelvings 2 steel drum land rollers corn cultivator 4 sect ion iron harrows potato plow 2 single walking plows dump rake stt of bob sleighs fanning mill platform scale miscellaneous and dairy equipment woods milker 3 single unfits pump motor 60 cycle and all pipings de laval cream separator with 60 cycle mot or 1 hp 60 cycle motor- new el ectric brooder stove for 300 chici efsotane broodc stove steel water trough 4 large steel feed boxes 2 small feed boxes root pulper an vil grindstone grain sacks col ony house 10x14 building 10x10 chains shovels forks shovels numerous other articles hay and grain 2500 bales ttt mixed hay very good quality 2000 bales straw quantity of loose straw quantity of cut red clover hay 800 bus mixed grain small quantity of wheat special note anyone inter ested in first class machinery or very good cattle be sure and at tend this sale terms cash with clerk day of sale positively no reserve as peel munor quits farming herb m retnhart auctioneer snelgrove b phone victoria 21r41 burlington councils finance committee is to undertake a review of burlingtons license bylaws especially those out of date after members were told the only byf law applicable to a used car lot is the junk dealers bylaw at th same time council is to shelve the recently passed taxi bylaw bet cause some drivers objected to be ing forced to wear caps especial ly in summer the subject of ancient bylaws i came up when cr john w gordon reported that the operator of a us ed car lot on water st e found it embarrassing when he sought to pay a license fee and it was discovered that there was no law except as a junk dealer which would not apply this town has never had a used car lot until a few months ago tho councillor said earlier ed harris appeared be fore council complaining about its decision of the previous week when it passed the bylaw requiring finger printing of drivers photo graphs atd identification cards in cabs and the wearing of caps at all times he asked fo a revision of t regul fegakwng ea advocated a badge or crest to be worn on shirt or coat ask final decision sewage disposal a special mecttng of oakville council called last week to disc joint services withtrafalgar town ship ertded with a decision to ask dr a e berry head of the sani tation division of the ontario de partment of health to appear be fore council and give a final deci sion as to whether thcpresent sewage disposal plant may be en larged dr berry has gone on record in his writte sewage re port as stating present facilities cannot be satisfactorily extended prior to this decision the meeting had discussed various methods of sewage disposal both jointly with the township and as a local pro blem e f roberts of the dineen philips a- roberts engineering firm contended that the joint scheme using natural levels would be the most economical from the towns point of view want fiveday week edmonton cp four major milkdistributing firms have made a joint application to the board of public utility commissioners for adoption of a veday week deli very system in edmonton at pre sent a 44hour week is in effect noatthekn matheson ont cp arnold werner who kept bees for 25 years xear niagara falls will bring hi 400hive apiary to this town so miles east of timmins- he 4ys the ground- here is better for the nec tarproducing plant harvested by the bees md- go hlummno hvmfie eavestroughing pressure systems water softeners 251 m buvd acton 1 w