Halton Hills Images

Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), May 12, 1955, p. 4

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page four th acton f pre acton ontario may j i stiff photo harness racing at the halton agricultural grou ids in aailton recently attracted over 300 specta- tors sponsored by the agricultural society and the aailton legion lhe event featured horses of local owners tho pj h mhirates jt rime final in ono of the first races as f watch the climax clergy plan vacation bible school condemn obscene literature in town the daily vacatipn bible school willbo hold again this summer members of the acton minister tal association made prelimina- plans for the school at their meet ing in knox manse on monda may 2 sin th e fctst year exceeded expectation plans are made to accommodate manv child ren this year classes w ill be held in knox church a the parish mil from monday july 4 until friday july 8 this year the school sessions will open al 9 a m and close at 1 1 30 am further plans arc to be made by the four churches at another meeting the ministerial association de cided to unite the acton churches for evening services again this yeai during the summer season the schedule for the sunday evening services from sunday june 26 to sunday september 4 is as follow sundays june 26 july 3 and 10 st albans anglican church sun days july 17 24 31 acton united church sundays august 7 14 21 acton baptist church sundas august 28 september 4 krtbx eresbyterianchiicch picnic invitation the reverend r c price former rector ot st albans church has extended an invitation to the clero to attend a ministerial picnic on the rectory grounds at fonuull the secretary was requested to in form mr price of their acceptance of his kind invitation which was also extended to the wives of the clergy of acton members were informed that two new clergymen would be moving into acton one a minister of the dutch reformed church who will be sailing shortly from the nether lands the other a minister of the pentecostal assemblies who have established a church at qrewson s corners a welcome was expressed to these two clergymen and the secretary was asked to write an invitation to them to join in ith the activities of the ministerial would set up a permanent commit tee to see that acton is not guiltj of circulating such undesirable lit erature the seat of approval sported on some comic books is a farce tho seal is supposed to represent a rvannp at the comi but in manv cases this is not correct and pub lishers also find that comics vwh the seal on them do not sell as well confusion results from tendfr call owing to some confusion in ten ders received members of equeis- ing township council decided o pgain call for tenders for a truck at their meeting at stewarttown on may 2 at a previous meeting on april 26 no action w as taken on tenders submitted ow ing to lack of information reeve bird presided at the maj meeting w ith al members of coun cil present the road superintendent was in structed to advertise for a truck chassis and also for a combination tody and hoist and for a complete unit chemical weed spray is to be purchased to spray township road sides road accounts totalled 339758 other accounts included 3 for typ ing and 5 for stamps showers teas for bridetobe on tuesday eevning may 2 a miscellaneous shower was hed in the sunday school room of calvary baptist church guelph for miss ethel franklin she was the recip ient of many lovely gifts on saturday afternoon a tea was held for the pupils of miss frank lin and their mothers at th h halton centennial manor of mrs stanley cripp miss joan steinman miss ruth mcdougall and miss elizabeth forth of guelph irri b thmr john lambert and mrs robert brown of acton pouring tea mr ada frankl entert a the home of mrs stanley cripps on agnes st on tuesday afternoon and evening at a tea in honor of he daughter ethel whose marriage l- t take place on saturday the guests were received b mrs franklin and ethel the ende s sister mrs stanlc cripps showed the gifts misses violet neilson grace neilson joan stem- man ruth mcdougall of guelph pnd miss clara cook of acton served lunch miss dorothj sim mons and mrs robert brown poured tea no mind reader since none of us is a mind reader yet it is simply common sense for ever driver to signal his intentions to following drivers such safe practices would greatly reduce the number of accidents on our streets and highways trenton lont courier- advocate wrecking salvage yards shops regulated in erin township a bylaw regulating automobile members of council each received services tour in weeks events on tuesday evening may 3 group of young men and young wonfven enme from lome park college now looateci at port cred it iii order to hold their regular monthly meeting in the chapel jft the manor these young people whose college belongs to the free methodist church have been hold ing regular monthly meetings m the manor for over two years they were accompanied by two qt their teachers mr kay and miss smart v don snider acted as chairman tid introduced a varied program which was much appreciated by the residents there were vocnl trios vocal quartettes a bibk quiz a scripture reading and u helpful address on the subject prayer by miss smart mothers day mothers day was very fittingly observed at the manor on sunday may b at the breakfast table each woman resident who l been or lis a mother was presented with a daffodil the chapel service in the after noon was conducted by the rev ernest orsborn pastor of knox presbyterian church milton mr orsborn delivered a fine and very appropriate sermon suitable for mothers day based on the 13th chapter of first corinthians mrs robertson played the accompani ments fo the hymns during the course of the after noon and evening over 80 visitors called at the manor to visit their friends and relatives among ffio residents tour manor oh friday mor ma 6 a group or atoutrt2tnen fromr sf catharines and the county of lin coin motored to milton in order to make a tour of inspection in tho manor this group included the mayor of st catharines the chaii- man of the board that administcs the st catharines and lincoln county home for the aged mr roger comfort who is the superin tendent of the home the doctor architect and assistant architect of the home their object in visit ing the manor was to get ideas f a new building that they an planning to erect the were conducted around the manor by mr wm deans clerk- treasurer of halton county and mr eric clarke superintendent of halton manor clothes pins clothes pins will not stick to the clothes when put on the jinc in cold weather if theyre first soaked in salt water tips on touring i bycorpttnw i woman travel authority join the whliik undrlno group of experienced travel lers and youll stay as coql us a cucum ber and us fresh as a dutsy in even the hottest of travelling weather this sum mcr when you plan your summer wardrobe concentrate on such items ns- nylon lingerie slips nightgowns and women they whlsk-and- rlnietwautltlihy and need no iron ing simple two or threepiece separates in wrlnlereslstant cot tons in noncrushablp linen a basic blouse with interchangeable acces sories string cloves pique hats detachable collar and cuff sets etc and curry the idea over to the men in he family too cotton jersey shirts nylon shorts and socks and seersucker slacks will do much to minimize the laundry problem arid keep mole spirits high with n whisk andrinse ward robe a box of soap flakes and a lightweight travel iron you enjoy your vacation and come home as fresh as the day you left this business of looking fresh and pert despite long drives and crowded sightseeing schedules is a relatively simple one if you think about it before you start more head room how about a spare room our experts can help you utilize that spare space in cellar or attic by showing how it can be done over we serve you with qual ity materials j t phone 19 a acton 7t u-ox- ontario the best in lumber i building materials association the reverend evan h jones re ported m reference to the meeting held in the legion hall to formul ate plans for the annual decorat ion day service at fairview cemet ery the town council w ill be ask- ed to proclaim sunday june 5 as decoration day ttev stewart speaker the ministerial association w ill arrange the prayers and hymns the special speaker will be the rev dr t h stewart mc ma rector of st lukes church paler mo and a former padre with tho canadian army clergy were re quested to advertise the service through the medium of their church bulletins once again the pressing problem of otcene literature 6n the town newsstands was discussed by the clergy the rev e h jones read rt ports on recent successful actions i by thekwanis club- of hamilton and the central executive of the forest hill home and school as sociation in hamilton four books tere banned as the result of vigil ant action against lurid books the books include the best eller award winner from here to et ernity by james jones the lord god of the fieh the dead tree give no shelter and tokio doll police action followed a recom mendation by a threeman com mittee set up by the club to review some 40 books on the newsstands inspector arthur robspn 67 the morality division contacted the various distributor and the books were taken out th central executive of the foret hill home and school a 6dciation drew up a uc point pro gram to put trash and filth into the garbage can permanently 350 persons representative of home and school associations service clubst church organizations and youth panels gave wholeheart ed support to the program which urges attorney general dana por ter to enforce regulations about publication of crime comics vsynaa sepeert the ministerial association ex press their wholehearted support of these two recent actions against the constant flow of tilth on our newsstands pastor ray costerus asked wat the acton home and school assos- tie jtottfted of the action tak- the central executive of the voxest hill home and school as sociation it was hoped that the ssosbst wrecking yards salvage shops sal vage yards and secondhand good shops in erin township was passed by township council on may 2 meeting at hillsburgh everyone who desires a license must apply to the township clerk various asp of the licen a days pay for their services accounts passed included gener al 48 21 relief 159 20 road 2 818- 38 a total of 3 025 79 w re debated by council w ith reeve harold l griffin presiding ky nr embers were present the report of the township aud itors messrs morrison sanderson and johnson was adopted they were paid 350 salary and 20 25 ex penses telephone commissioners were authorized to collect telephone tents and tolls quarterly hillsburgh auxiliary institute was paid 149 fo parcelling and john balden and robert rowan w ere paid 5 each toe use of cars for road inspecting committee semhtlm executive advertising in dasw for two cloys consecunw r mmvmmim- m mrmwmismimwkmmmmiiii and school association art exhibition sponsored by the agton art group in cooperation with v the five counties art association in the acton public school the exhibition will be dpen to the public saturday 230530 730930 sunday 200400 there will be work from groups in salesman wanted if you are dissatisfied with yoeir present outlook for future advancement and earnings then this opportunity will interest you we provide full sales training salary plus commission and usual group benefits tails for your confidential interview territory consists of acton and district our employees have beenotified of this ad opening dance stanley park erin friday may 13 dancing 9 to 1 a dancing every friday night harvey smith 11 piece orchestra admission 75c ontario the election act 1951 section 3 7 appointment of clerk tojthe election board to all whom it may concern this is to give notice that miss margaret mairted of the town of milton in the county of halton was by resolution of the election board of the county of halton on the 9th day of may ws5y appointed clerkof thesad board w n robinson chairman of the election board dated this 9th day of may 1955 bill ding says h give us the tools and we will finish the ob we now have the tools just for you to do that job drop in and look over our new tool rental display sander skil saw drill jig saw cement mixer wheelbarrow etc dont just talk about it i do it y i easy n n h ackenzica coallumbf r m building supplies ww acton guelph gait kitchener waterloo ferg preston shelburne orangeville port credit brampton georgetown milton admission drayton silver collection opens friday noon to 10 saturday noon to 10 and every weekend for several weeks at 27 mill st acton in the store formerly- occupied by manning electric f re e prizes on both flrfwflr and a variety of consigned and surplus merchandise for sale including electrical appliances a i uf e i i e d y including watches jcftellcki mm silverware furniture anda variety of other items saturday mo minimum no reserve v i -ivpiaiij- rv silkjsr mc3hk3w jj ff 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