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it- r issh 1 m i w ii piiwi n i ii tommmmmmfammmm m a i page four the acton free press acton ontario thursday july hlh 1933 r familiar uniforms in stores churches thcf irt scout leaders training course for the season began last j weekend at blue springs scout reserve with men from all parte of ontario in attendance many attended services in the various churches on sunday morn ing the familiar scout uniform will be frequently seen on the streets and in the stores during the summer scout courses are held at the reserve regularly teafrmute drowns in credit saturday hurricane hazel is blamed by police as an- indirect cause of the drowning of joseph miller 27 a deaf mute whose head struck a stone while swimminr in the credit river east of streetsville on satur day afternoon millers body was not found until sunday he was swimming alone and probably didnt know that the storm had upturned several sharp st miller worked m oakviiic and lived at victoria north of brampton let second bid on waterworks georgetowns new waterworks extension moved one step closer when council accepted the tender of cornish construction for labor in laying watcrrrinins the company will receive 24155 jind the town will supply its own iron pipe and fittings the previous week dunker construction kitchener was awarded an 82000 contract for er ecting a new pump house reser voir and other building construct ion personal notes of actonianj vltiting outoftown points and of visitors in acton homes b poets corner the isolated sailor as i walk this lonely island shore i know that i will walk with friends no more when i look across the waters deep and wide i think of my home far on the other side what are they doing now that i am away do they think of me each and every day remember oh clearly i do that night we sailed away we put up the sails climbed the rigging and oh those songs happily we were singing when a sail of a deadly ship came in si came in sighttln the middle of the night not a soul had seen her till she hit us on the spur it was the jolly roger and i guess that captain had a time to dodge her- irrow it was too late and the captain knew his fate there were two of us that got away r now only one remains today 1 know this is the end so this message i want to send to all those seagoing sailors on liner tuffr or oven whalers mr j b chalmers is visiting in owen sound mr and mrs art pad bury are visiting ir hepworth mr and mrs bill thompson holidayed near bracebridse holidaying villi missfern illown is her brother mr em brown of toronto l thetford spent the week end with mr and mrs steve guest in toronto mr and mrs charles davidson and family are vacationins at sauble beach dr and mrs harold lcil and family returned saturday after a weeks holiday friends are glad mrs ww wiltc is home again after bcink hospit alized in toronto mr george elliott is taking summer course at the cimirvatoiv nf music in toronto the y secretary bob bniyshaw and mrs brayshavv spent a weeks holiday in kingston vacation spot for mr and mrs frank heller and family is near braceucidge again this year beware of the sails black with white ixxi out f day and night miss joan parchem rr 2 campbellville b- if its printing call the acton free press phone 174 aden mr and mrs alan mercer and barbara have been visiting with mr and mrs roy arnold mrs charles heller left last week by plane for europe where the will be vjsiting for several weeks mrs doug manning and robbie are in montreal visiting with her parents mr and mrs pollack friends extended congratulations last week to mr c k browne who was observing his 85th birthday friends are sorry that mr gor don lambert is hospitalised and hope for a quick recovery to health mr and mrs howard allison were at huttonville bark on sun day attending the allison reunion mr and mrs gordon akltt and sherrill lynn of carlisle visited this week with mr and mrs jack greer mrs l g ward of vancouver bc has been visiting recently at the home of her sister mrs wm chisholm motoring through the united states and planning to include new york city aremr and mrs mick ey holmes visiting during their vacation with acton relatives are mr and mrs armand braida and family of kingston in acton for the weekend was miss mary chalmers of toronto shehas just returned home from a trip to europe vacation spot for mr and mrs- charlie kirkness and their daugh ter again this year is in muskokj near bracobridge mr w v ritchie and mr and mrs h maddock and family of new york mrs c a warren mrs george maokay and mr and mrs j c stone of toronto visited mr and mrs john wood on sjmday mrs ada near is in detroit where she is visiting with her daughter soninlaw and grand children mr and mrs logan and family mrs henry- sayers mrs ward and bruce mr james sayers visited with mr and mrs earl sayers at bust general hospital toronto on saturday mrs wes masales and her grand son sevenyearold russell masal es are in new york for a week visiting with mr and mrs rus sell tovvnsend pastor and mrs ray costerus and daughters are visiting at ingle- liart on their trip north this week they took with them miss betty bean who went on to iroquois falls holidaying at a cottage at cobo- conk in haliburton are mr and mrs harold baxter donny an i roy barbara joan baxter has a position with a toronto firm and is working there mr and mrs murray higgins toronto accompanied by the for- mers parents mr- and mrs j- higgins of winnipeg were guests with mr and mrs ross ballenline over the weekend mr jim greer attended the an nual summer fellowship of tin guelph presbytery y p s thl- year it was a bus trip to webster- falls for a field day and a picnic then on to niagara falls in the ev ening free press i s rates for quick results no charge for announcement of births marriages deaths and engagements in meinoriaip 50c plus 10c per line for verses articles for salet rent etc 2c a word minimum cash 10c box no to this office 19c additional coming events 10c per count line 50c minimum cards of thanks 50c billing charge of 15c added to all accounts if not paid until after insertion and added for each bill rendered latest time far insert 1 pja wednesday births marriages deaths etc born duvauto mr and mrs w j iduval nee jo ann veldhuis a daughter carolyn ann at st josephs hocprjll guelph on thursday july 7 1955 mother and baby fine died ny are visiting acton re latives and friends yesterday mr and mrs wes beatty arrived home from their seven weeks trip to the british isles and the continent friends will be pleased to learn that mrs theo papillon is making fine progress after ah operation in toronto general hospital visiting with his brother rev gordon adams mrs adams and family on the weekend was mr alex adams of agincourt mr and mrs jim carruthers and jimmie of hamilton visited their aunt and uncle mr and mrs wil liam ballentine on sunday paying a surprise visit to mr and mrs harry mainprize and mr bill mainprize on vacation near bracebridge was mr jack main- prize of montreal he was on a business trip to the states when he detoured north on saturday mr and mrs jack chapman iif fergus visited with i mrs george chapman and miss madge chapman monday and tuesday fo and mrs bob pfaff and family of st jean quebec vis ited here with them- the young man who almost drowned in- the pond last week mr hank versteeg was released from hospital tuesday after being there nearly a week he says he feels fine but he hasnt been swimming again he is rnost appreciative of all the prompt assistance that saved his life mr and mrs a williams mrs h scott and patsy of georgetown mrrund mrs w mcleotf mr antl mk t wood and mr d b smith of toronto s sgt earl ryder and mrs ryder judith jane and bob by of camp petawawa visited miss e hawthorne and also friends in guelph and georgetown- judith remained with friends for holidays miss joy botell a former resid ent of acton who attended acton high school recently graduated from the toronto teachers college with her interim first class cert ificate having completed a two week induction course which the adsettsuddinly at erin town- ship as a result of drowning cm sunday july 10 1955 robert frederick adsctt in his 21st year beloved son of mr and mrs harry adsett rr 4 rockwood and dea brother of olive mrs gordon cox of hillsburgh funeral service at mimosa un ited church in wednesday inter ment reas cemetery oakes sucirienlv at rockwood on tuesday july 12 1955 mary ann mellon l her 93rd year wife of the late george oakes and doa mother of frank siil- iin ambrose of piapot sask lawrence of gait and mrs niek weirartsal drone of buffalo n y resting at her home rockwood until friday morning then to the sacred heart church rockwood for requiem mass at 10 oclock in terment at oustlc cemetery coming events haltnn junior farmers annual midsummer dance at huttonville park on wednesday july 20 mod ern aires orchestra admission 75c open house for brush demon stration caiiadtan legion hall july 14 830 pm everybody wel come teai and cookies no charge attention legion ladies auxil iary- no meeting in august i3us trip to crystal beach august 20 phone 591 w reservations and money to be received not later than july 16 a an outdoor church service will he held at hiutoii community centre lowville sunday evening july 17 1955 at 8 pm under the auspices of the halton federation of agriculture mr clifford waile will be guest speaker and milton band will provide the music of fering in aid of the cnib every one welcome b12 ileal estate list your property with one of north haltons most pro- gressrve real estate services in memoriam henderson in loving memory of the late john j henderson who passed away july 6 1952 we cannot iord thy purpose see but all is well thats done by thee the family simpson ir loving memory of our dear son and brother pte harold l sinrp9on rroc who died of wounds received in nor mandy july 16 1944 not just today hut every day in silence we remember lovingly remembered by mother dad sister and brother blanch in loving memory of mary blanch who passed away july 13 1951 the world may change from year to year and friends from day to day but never will the one we loved from memory pass away ever remembered by husband and family bowen bortolottl brokers jack holmes phone 308m 84 church st acton r i d o u t real estate limited canadas largest realtors 112 macdonnell st guelph phone 5307 and branches throughout ontario 4500 1200 down t roomed solid brick bungalow located in the village of ever- ton 5 miles from acton 8 miles from guelph 2 bedrooms large kitchen with lots of builtin cupboards living room with fire place 3 piece bathroom hot and cold water good furnace good pressure system located on three- quarter acre of land small barn call mr fish guelph 5307 until 9 pjn for sale for sale 10 well young pigs tr 72110 started for sale wjilte enamel cook stove 58 wellington st acton a for sale hot water tank and pipes in good condition phone 432 j- a for sale clare jewel range and quebec heater very cheap if sold at once 00 main st s a for sale choice building lot good residential area principal- only apply box 42 free press a concrete septic tanks 21 and up large stock well and culvert tiles reasonable erin tjle works main st erin a518 for sale orders taken for palls of sour or sweet pitted cher ries with sugar added- phone 12lr22 inglis fruit rockwood a sold out of used cars why not drop in and get the big allowance for your car on a neyv pontiac oj- buick holiday special new pontiac 2 door sedan v8 motor and overdrive 400 off and 400 down you drive away lome garner motors ltd acton phone 452 or 440 a cards op thanks toronto ooara or education orfers new teachers joy will commence her jechjng next jicplemhct in grade one at charles g frciser public school spending their vacation with mr and mrs george somerville here and with relatives in sarnia and hespeler are fl and mrs boo burn of montreal while the som ervilles were in montreal recently fl burn took them to see the loading of the ship the c d howe which carries supplies and mail to the far north its this ship that brings letters and packages to rc mp constable clayton fryer of acton and in former years took him gifts for eskimos from the lakeside chapter i ode invitations announcements reception cards thank you cards la tmcrmoeiavvre rointlns raised latoriag let us assist you with your wedding plans a vow may imloct your wdding invitations announcmants and act with complato confidoneo a to ajuiajify and corroctnoss of form mso wave personalized wed0in6 mawcins matches aho cake boxes the acton free press mrs john rowles would like to sincerely thank all those who so kindly remembered her with cards flowers fruit etc during her five weeks in guelph hospital i would like to thank my neigh bors friends and relatives for the lovely cards fruit and flowers i received while ia the hospital these kindnesses will always be remembered 1 leona roszell i wish most deeply to thank bill oost bob allonby acton firemen thej3ouce doctors and nurses in acton and guelph and everyone who in any way assisted at the pond last wednesday this efficient and quick actipn in saving my life and subsequent kindness will nev er be forgotten hank versteeg beaitiful savoy deluxe colored bathroom set 18500 delivered in coral blue green and yellow includes top quality plastic seal and cover also in gleaming white 15500 we have everything xn plumbing and heating television and radio service by r w grant phone acton 594 collect located at watsons music store dick riddall motors used car bargains this weeks specials 1954 kord heater signal lights twotone actual mileage 8100 priced 1535 1053 plymouth ranch wagon very low mileage spotless con dition priced 1795 1952 ciiev fully equipped radio heater fender skirts sun visor one owner 1095 1951 ford heater slip covers two tone 850 1950 meteor station wagon heater overdrive just the veh icle for fishing trips 995 1947 ford immaculate condition ready to go heater 495 1947 oldhmobile radio auto matic transmission heater one oner real clean only 595 tractor wanted wanted fielders fnltt bill rognvaldsoii phone 47 w2 acton u wanted urgently living accommodations for family of four best references phone 554 a12 wanted girl for general of fice work with knowledge f shorthand and typing apply box 15 free press man wanted for rawltngh uusiness sell to 1500 families write- today kawleighs dpl gillsa montreal po wanted young man 1720 for gemral office duties excellent opportunities for advancement ap ply rox 43 free press a halton poultry prod ucts poultry and oggs wanted poultry custom picked cleaned and cut up phone milton 1 one atf deadstock removed from your farm promptly for sanitary disposal telephone collect georgetown tr 72741 or elmlra 504 gordon voiing limited it dead animals tsm 500 each for dead or disabled cows and horses old horses 3c lb one of ou trucks passes your district daily call bel wood collect 2rll 24 hour service george gib son atf deadstock service 500 each for dead or disabled horses or cows old horses 4c lb for prompt service phone collect freelton 22r23 or hannon 203j steve peroni wanted cherry pickers start ing monday july 18 35c per ii qt basket bring your own 0 qt bas ket to pick in no one 12 years or under unless accompanied by a parent transportation provided at the foot of the hill no 23 high way in acton j e hartley r r 0 milton 284h3 a phone 352 streetsville ontario open stoh wed ana fri even frigs till 9 jo prn and all day saturday state farm mutual announces new rates on auto insuranor avoragina 15 less v caumrm linmi w hi dbmny 39 bred acmn phfmw 4s5 fi irtoiie deluxe champion tubeless tires frank tqth iorne garner motors ltd waterloo broncho tract or lights hydraulic system plow front utility blade and drawbar like new only 695 scott atwater outboard motor new last fall seven and a half h p used about 10 hours new price 28950 now 185 we have a mechanic who spec ializes in english cars he has pro per tools and equipment to do a standout job see lea deforest or dick riddall dick riddallmotors tr 72571 georgetown b twherewlse buy g take a good look i applications will be re ceived by the undersigned until 5 pm thursday july 21 1955 for the position of junior with the hydro department of the acton p uc applicants must be between the ages of 18 and 25 salary at the late of 228800 per annum j mc- geachic sectreas as2 hejp wanted young aaan for plant and lab work apply control supervisor baxter laboratories of canada for rent for rent 3 roomed apart- ment 183 cresc st a for rent 1 light housckcep- lkroorn 4321 a- for rent 3 room apartment in country home must be reliable phone 98w3 a yes sir take a good look at the sound examples of our work then let our experts work for you when you want to improve your home for efficiency beauty or economy call us for expert workmanship hdtcut phonf 19 the rfst in iumrek a building maitbials for homogenized milk at best try jersey dairy your assurance of quauty hone 24 2 ac ton don tifrtrnngs prop j tixrifisvlii m miscellaneous will ixok after chifdrerf while mother works phone 844 r a we can combine your grain and rotobalc your straw phone dave and al emerson 90r2 or tr 66300 salesmen be your own bow high earnings with complote lines of cosmetics and household neces sities familex 1800 delnrimier montreal a commercial and domest- ic upholstering add looka and comfort with skilled restyllng your furniture can be handsome ai riewt again low cost call us on week service phone 88 acton atl arvi proclamation civic holiday in compliance with the custom which has prevailed for many years monday august 1st will be observed as a civic holi day fo 1055 and i hereby proclaim that day as a civic holiday for ac ton and respectfully request that all our citizen observe it as such a e g- tkter- mayor robt r hamilton fred a hoffman optometrists