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5eer v y thursday october 6th- 10m the acton free press acton ontario page sevjcn restaurant acton east en no 7 highway special thanksgiving dinner served between 12 noon and pm monday ladies aid of knox plans turkey supper the september meeting of knox ladies aid was held at the home of mrs r r parker with the presi dent mrs f mccutcheon presiding the devotions were taken by mrs james van fleet and mrs a j buchanan mrs murray and mrs mcarthur reported on the new table cloths purchased and also on the quilting activities an anonymous donor has offered a girt of 100 new chairs and the ladles group will purchase another so mrs blow and miss ruby clark are the committee to do the pur chasing the various conveners and com mittees were appointed and plans completed for the anniversary sup per with mrs blow head convener of tables mrs mccutcheon and mrs f anderson were to take care of plans tor the teachers convention dinner an autographed card was sent to a sick member who was 111 in hos pital- meeting closed with the mtxpah benediction and a social time over the tea cups was enjoyed b o w l o w l i drop in anytime for coffee i dont be afraid to learn to bowl if asked well help you improve your game drop in any afternoon dont open bowling monday thanksgiving day acton bowling lanes phona 697 10 main st i campbellville in championship formbeats sunderland 13 to 7 introducing the suburban coat men heres a coat for fall winter spring the smartlystyled suburban coat sizes 36 to 44 various colors 1695 up quitted throughout allwool cloth the suburban coat is also carried for boys sizes 24 to 36 various quilted colors allwool 1295 clothing eisensstov campbellville journeyed to sun derland on saturday october 1 for the first game of the oba inter mediate c finals and won it 13 to 7 sunderland had reached the fin als by defeating marmora bancroft victors over sydenham and beet- on whereas campbellville had eliminated dereham centre dur ham and corunna who had de feated delhi and mitchell before a large crowd sunderland got away to a good start in the first inning with two out lehman tripl ed and scored when earl cairns dropped a throw from moore on thompsons grounder miller then blasted a home run into centre field to make it 30 for sunderland the challengers made it 40 in the sec ond when learoyd singled and was driven in by beatons double at the end or the third things looked bad for campbellville as sunderland had scored another to make it 50 when far roll walked went to third on an error and scored on a wild pitcli campbellville started to come to life in the fourthwhen earl cairns doubled and stun henderson homer ed into left field to make the score 52 for sunderland it was in the fifth that campbell ville really unleashed their power and showed sunderland why they ure champions wingrove laking and enrly all slnfiled and earl cairns was safe on the pitchers er ror stan henderson then blasted his second consecutive home run to make it five runs in the inning with still none out bill cairns then doubled but elliot struck out and dredge popped up to make it two out but moore wingrove arid ink ing singled in succession nnd early homered to make it 10 runs in the inning earl cuirns singled but henderson popped up to end the rally campbellville 12 sunderland a campbellville stretched the lead to 135 in the seventh when win- grove singled went to third on mo- phuils single and came home when it-4hem- steal in the bottom of the seventh sun derland scored twice to complete the scoring beaton doubled off the wall of the arena in deep left field and tried to stretch it into a triple a fast accurate relay from early to dredge to moore had him beat but moore dropped the ball and he was safe at third thompson singled beaton home and got to third on two wild pitches thompson scored as miller was being thrown out at first by winurove campbellville 13 sunderland 7 schell and oburn shared mound duties for sunderland giving up 18 hits while walking one and striking out 11 stan henderson hurled six onethird innings for campbellytlle giving up seven runs oft eight hits and two walks he struck out eight roberts hurled the last two and twothirds innings giving up three hits while slrlkfnf out three beaton hit a triple and two doub les for sunderland and farrell had a triple and two singles miller hom ered lehman tripled and leni royd thompson and schell all singled allan wingrove led the campbell ville attack with a double and three singles stan henderson hit two homers and a single earl cairns a doubla and two singles lloyd early a home run and a single bill cairns a double and single und ken moore and bob mcphull singled campbellville came up with the two fielding gems of the game in the first inning lloyd early made a sensational running catch of lea- royds line drive and with a man on first in the fifth wingrove fumbled schells grounder recovered step ped on second and fired to first to complete a double play closed for the season thank you for your patronage 2 shotts nightly shares are a good investment extract from the financial post juna 11 1955 the rise in price of trust and loan company stocks is one measure of the growth of the essential services they per- form ahd in the past year this group of stocks has bounded higher than stocks in general halton ft peel trust ft savings company shares at 1 1 per share offer an unusual opportunity to invest in a trust com pany which is already making very sub stantial progress with assets in excess of 780000 june 499000 march 315000 that shares may now ba purchased on the easy payment plan 100 shares cost 1100 pay down 220 and 44 a month for 20 months no interest charge we invite your inquiry call o e manning vkfor 43216 officers and directors a s nicholsorj burlington president o e manning oakville j a roberts oakville dr c a aaartin milton vicepresidents angus mcmillan oakville sectreas directors w j beatty e d goulding h r lawrence e barrincjham r r manbert dr g helders e m milne p a fjsher j pengiltey j r barber acton toronto brampton oakville oakville amsterdam holland burlington burlington clarkson georgetown halton peel trust savings company 97 colborne st e oakville out ifiv h h e campbellville 000 2100 10013 11 fl sunderland 311 0 00 200- 11 7 campbellville alt r ii k moore 3b n 1 1 1 wingrove 2h 5 3 4 1 roberts a p 1 0 0 0 linking c 2 o 1 mcphail b c 1 0 1 fl early if s 2 0 k cairns lh fl 2 3 2 henderson p ss fl 3 0 w cairns rf 5 1 0 elliot cf 5 0 0 0 dredge ss 21 s 0 0 0 totals so 13 111 1 sundrrlund ah k ii e learovd if 5 1 1 2 lehman 2b 3b 5 0 1 0 beaton ss s 2 3 2 thompson lb 5 2 1 1- miller if 2b 5 1 1 0 schell p if 4 0 1 0 farrell c 4 1 3 0 woodward cf s 0 0 0 st john 3b 2 0 0 1 totals 42 7 11 7 ospringe accidental gash needs 12 stitches carl parker young son of mr and mrs m parker 1st line suffered a nasty accident last friday he and his brother were playing around the mail box on their grandfathers place mr j hilts when in sokne manner he received a severe cut on the cheek just below the eye he was removed to the guelph hospital where 12 stitches were required to close the wound he is now recov ering at his home here mr und mrs lawrence mcleod mrs hubert struthers of lucknow visited with mr und mrs james struthers on sunday mr and mrs george mcmillan mr and mrs murray mcmillan and baby of toronto were weekend visitors with mr and mrs murd mccutcheon and muriel mr and mrs kdwin stewart re turned home from their honeymoon arid are residing in the village mr and mrs d g robertson spent friday in stratford with the lalters brother and family mr and mrs reg carter mr and mrs bert craig and joan of georgetown visited over the weekend with mr robert hunter mr jerome hunter spent the weekend at his farm in the north mr and mrs george robertson spent the weekend with mr and mrs harry alton at penetang sincere sympathy is extended to mr herbert mcewan in the passing ot his brother robert at orange- ville last week rev and mrs foreman who have spent the past month with mr and tis gordon aitken are now in pet- rolia with their daughter and son- inlaw rev and mrs moorehouse and daughter miss ada and mr errett currie are mrs g somerville is acting president j district directors iif the womens institute met in the funnels building in milton on monday for u business meeting owing to the dculh of the president mrs m fentherstone mr george somer ville of acton the first vlee-pren- ident was given authority to act ns president until june the ladies discussed the value of having copied of the forthcoming book pages of tile past placed in all the schools of the ureu this wqj to be brought irp ut utl the in stitutes a strontj box for storing valuable papers wus purchased guests at the mcgl i towayv cunningham wedding on saturday t i engagements ri mr and mrs ross allan tdroi- tn announce the engagement of their daughter marie beatrice to mr arthur bolton s ofmr and mrs russell bolton dublin ont the marriage will take place on saturday october 22 1955 at three oclock in the presbyterian churqh rock wood berlou stops moth damage pc 5 whole years oft pays fcw the damage protect your costly rugs furniture and clothing from moth damage one- spraying of berlou is guaran teed in writing to give moth protec tion for 5 whole years or berlou will repair replace or pay money value of article damaged colorless odorless stainless non- inflammable and economical 8c a year will berlou mothproof your suit or dress coopers drug store acton i ont lome scots guards attend newly weds autumn leaves nnd white chrys anthemums decorated boston pres byterian church on suturduy october 1 for the marriage of ruby lilllun mitchell and john hill ley michlc tlu bride is the daughter of mr mwt mrs richard ii mitchell of kit 1 limehouse nnd the grooin is the son of mr and mrs humid c miehie of 1111 6 milton rev james n mckaiil officiated in the afternoon ceremony mrs it anderson of milton play ed the wedduiy ihiimc and accom panied miss june eason of campr bell ford a cousin of the hrlde who sang the widdmij prayer before tile service and c perfect love during the signing of the register for her maiiiuki the bride wore a chapel length yawn of chaiilllly lace to the lupluiu with the kih tiered with callran nifties of got- sumer nylon lullc over satin this was accented hy i draped lace hod- icv enhanced with plaited tulle ruffles over which shewore a jack et of chantilly lace with long tap ering sleeves tile queen anne collur was trimmed with opalesc ent sequin and tiny seed peiirls her double illusion fingertip veil fell from a uiauliliig headpiece which was also rmbroidcred with pearls and sciijni she curried u chrysunthemums the brides sister mrs j h stone of toroiilo acted us matron of honor she wore a hronegold gown of satin with double net skirt enhanced by bands of siillii she wore u shrub jacket over a sleeveles bodice mid a matching headdress of featlinji the bride father walked with her down the aisle groomsman was george michi- the grooms brother ushering the guests to their places were ken neth miehie the grooms brother and jim stone brotherinlaw of the bride the bridal cimple were attended by a guard of honor formed by the lome scols of which the groom is a member tlu groom ins bro thers and father all wore lilian ties and tartan rosettes witl the family clan pins ksqucsing community hall was the setting for llu reception which followed the cercmoity receiving with the wedding parly were mis r h mitchell wearing a dres of brown and white riylni taffeta with green accessories and a corsage of yellow roes and mrs miehie who chose a grey rayon tweed dies of shantung with black accessories and a corsage of red roses leaving on the wedding trip the bridk wore n twopiece suit of teal blue with accessories of tur quoise her corsage was of red roses they are making their home georgetown family moves to wobdbridge prior to the family moving to woodbridge a number gathered at the home of mrs s ijiwi- on friday afternoon nnd on behalf of friends und neighbors in the community presented mrs jone with an oc casional chair u lump qnd a clock a piece of costume jewellery was given her its u remembrance front thewl r- mr hen mchurg has been at munitoulin island for a week mrs j e campbell of acton has been visiting mrs r i one the wa met ut the home of mrs smetliursl on tuesday evening last week congratulations to mrs william turner who won u wrought iron dinette set us third prize in a draw ul the cne mcsdumcs sunford and f t c brown attended us delegutes from limehouse ut the annual area wo mens liisitute convention in guelph last week congratulations to mr und mrs walter linlmin on the arrival of a wee son at guelph general hospital on wednesday september 28 dorothy klrkputrick spent the weekend with a high school friend marie mitchell of mulllnufud congratulations to mr and mrs john miehie nee ruby mitchell who were luurhed in boston church on saturday communion services were belt ut limehouse presbyterian church on october 2 mrs newton ltuddell he- ing the new communicant mr ami mrs gordon grieg und lois am of llruntford visited mints mrs newton und miss iveiis on sun- duy the merediths and karns visited p c calvin und mis vun ant and son and mrs liuby orr at port credit on sunduy evening mrs smethiirst and mrs corhett uttended u district directors wl meeting at milton on monday campbellville in rockwood st johns decorated for harvest service harvest festival services were held at st ihnlschurch friday evening and sunday afternoon the edifice was decorated for the oc- iint plat otnhir casion with products of garden nnd lrrn well arranged around the p form and in hie wintlnwrr tdtar a loaf and grsipcs were symbols of wine and bread for the friday evening service rev e h jones hod charge ofthe service and rev john dilts of the united church gave the address sunday afternoon rev e h jon es conducted the service and also gave the harvest address continues studies mr douglas black student minis ter is back to knox college to ronto to continue his studies for the ministry ahd home for week ends for sunday services at eden mills and rockwood for this month service is at eden mills at 10 am and at rockwood at 1115 am recent visitors with mr and mrs ernest croft fifth line eramosa were mr and mrs oliver of mont real who had been on a motor trip down to mexico then out west to saskatchewan to visit the matters parents mr and mrs james stand- ish who were former residents of erin and eramosa townships hart m accident mr hugh land who figured in a serious motor mishap early last week is able to be about again his car sustained damages to the extent of 900 sqme time sunday evening some young people secured a number of limehouse community mourns two who pass on sympathy of this community is extended to mr alfred turner and family during the recent loss ofu wife and mother the late pearl klizubeth turner of the village kunerul service wus held on frlduy afternoon with rev jcffaren in charge usslsted by rev ralph por- rltt of arthur from st johns ang lican church a large attendance and floral mimics left an emblem of her high esteem in this commun ity she was a member of st johns wa st johns anglican church und the campbellville wo mens institute she will be greatly missed pallbearers were george murns clarke harris william shields chic hayntoii james mclarcn and joe currie suddenly on sunday evening while saying goodbye to visitors mr william h turner passed away ut his home in this village he was in his 7lllb year and a retired cpr man early in the spring his home was damaged by a falling tree and was completely rebuilt when this tragedy cumb funeral service was wednesday afternoon from st johns anglican church a presentation was held in no i school on friday evening for newly- weds mr and mrs leonard pickett and mr and mrs james watson dancing was enjoyed to alex neaps orchestra and the honored guests were presented with end tables lamps and smokers each friends of mrs frank qulnlan are sorry to hear she is in st jo sephs hospital hamilton we wish her a speedy recovery threshing and silo filling is well on the way in this community ahd i fnglish and icelandic and knows farmers report good crops i bit of japanese chrome table chairs presented lo couple friday evening september 30 the people of r it no 2 acton and greenock und woodsfde school sec tions held u presentation for mr und mrs frank thompson neo ulgu locker after a game of pro gressive euchre ralph mckeown acting as chairman called the meet ing to order a round of commun ity singing opened this part of the program the young couple were called to the front unit an address wus read by mrs stan hill they were pre sented with a beautiful chrome table and chair suite in grey and yellow olgu and frank both made fitting replies a delicious lunch wus served and the rcmulnder of the ovenlng was spent in dutfclng to music provided by a i saunders f freeman and mrs hon snunders auxiliary clergy meet at lowville on tuesday the womens auxil iary annual deanei y meeting anil the clei leiil chailter meeting of the anglican churches m the dislrict were held in st georges church lowville a number from both acton und rock wood utlcndcd holy communion was celebiit- yl by the rural dean f t jack son the lector of st lodes church oakville dinner was sci ved ut noon canon jackson reported tin the general synod at the meeting of jjui clerical chaplr ol a mrat dean was nominated tills nomlnat- ion is subject to the bishops ap proval lignydufferin presentation held for teacher wife a presentation wits held at llgny school recently for the teacher und his bride ml und mrs jumes w i son they werepresciiled wuu u lovely coffee tuble and vase w i kntertalned a number of scotch block w i members were entertained by the mountain union w i ladles at the home of mrs j j kennedy main st milton on wednesday evening september 21 it being their heulh program mr macnulj showed the ladles a film on the rehabilitation of til killents tile sympathy of the community is extended mr george doiiuett whose wife piesed away recently in milton private hospital and to veil and miss eva chisholm whose uncle mr john kuslcrbrouk toronto dieil on sunday morning congratulations to mr and mrs fmlay currie mi the biith of their sui congi iliilatiois to ciinphcllvtlle womens institute on v lulling the special award for their display at milton fair mrs edgar howdtn ami wayne are recovering nicely from a bout with mumps fouryearold boy sees many nations vancouver cima fouryearold boy who has logged 100000 miles in his globetrotting stopcd briefly in vancouver david linkar was eli route lo hi 103 angeles home with his mother halla and fafliet travelogue priji ducer hal linkar linkar spends each summer on location always in a different country while filming icelued he met and married davids mother in iar0 david has always accompanied hl parents on the tours he speaks jibs2s iaeskubi txansfoxmer station at brampton linked with growth of district ontario hydros new pleasant j indicated that adequate voltage and transformer station just west of efficient 60cycle supply to the area brampton is both a result and a could not be provided from existing symbol of the rapid growth which transformer stations brampton for from all present indications should example was formerly supplied continue into the future from the old cooksville transformer the new station was first put into station and georgetown and mil- service in august 1054 to meet in- ton from the distant a w manby creased power demands in the area ts near toronto voltage cindi- including the towns of brampton uons on the feeders from these sta- georgetown milton and streetsvillc tions which were then supplying trie surrounding brampton rural power at 25 cycles were not entirely operating area and the cbcs satisfactory transmitter a hornby it con-ist- the new station its associated ed at that time of two 25000kva facilities and the fact that power is tiansformcrs capable of more than row supplied to the area at 60 cyc- doubling service to the district les as a result of frequency stand- acton was formerly serviced from ardization in the area last year have brampton and then changed to effectively remedied this situation guelph there is now a possibility jukl by what hat happened in that a change may be made back p j j future ot again acton has several times been dlsrlc should be one of continuous roadside on valley road near the cave it is time yoling folks had better sense to observe importance of sabbath observance mr wm j gordon left the first of the week to spend a few days in toronto lawn bowling for this season has been officially ended wednesday night the last jitney games were held with torn winlow taking top honors with two wins 4 in second place was george wingate with two wins 3 and third george perry with two wins 2 switched onto power from this trans former station when there was tem porary trouble at guelph in june of this year a third trans former rated at 15000 kva was ad ded to the station to meet both pre sent power demands and future load growth in the area- taking its name from a neighboring hamlet the old motor oil can from the village 1 located near no 7 dump and scattered them along the tt ab mles wort brampton in addition to the station other associated facilities were built in cluding approximately 14 miles of transmission line extending north to pleasant t5 this line taps an ex isting circuit between the a w manby transformer station west of toronto and the burlington ts new distrbution lines were also erected between the transformer station and brampton and george town the erection of the pleasant ts followed engineering studies which expansion and development a look at the changing power picture since 1944 reveals a vigorous growth in population commerce and industry as well as a steadily increasing standard of electrical living it is interesting to note that la 1914 the average monthly consump tion per domestic customer in brampton was only 18 kilowatt hours the townfolk of that era had not the advantages of todays mod em electrical equipment such as television sets refrigerators radios food mixers oil burners clothes dryers and so on the 18 kilowatt hours wpuld probably have been mostly consumed in supplying elec tric light or piefhaps in operating a few of the comparatively crude electrical appliances which were then available representing acton womens in stitute mrs sam holmes attended the district directors meeting in milton on monday v 1uj ivfcwc- lfcri cfrir