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thursday december 22 1065 the acton free press acton 6ntario page ftvb the manager and staff of the bank of nova scotia in acton wish all residents of acton and area a very merry christmas and a 1 prosperous new year i christmas in song story at wvm s the cjhtistmas meeting of knox church afternoon auxiliary of the womens missionary society was held in a tastefully decorated classroom of flhe church on dec ember 8 a large attendance enjoyed a christmas program arranged by mrs pearl kennedy and her capo- mittee with several members tak ing part mrs a j buchanan presided and readscripture passages per taining to the prophecies of the coming of the christ miss minnie somerville read the ohristmas story as told in the gospel accord ing to st luke- christmas in song and story was led by mrs kennedy mrs moran contributed special music rev r oh armstrong conducted an impressive installation service for officers of 1956 mike coxe plumbing heating eavestroug pressure systems water softeners phone 25 mason blvd acton campbellville life memberships presented at groups christmas meetings h sjholden mrs george thomas was hostess to the womens missionary society and ladies aid of st davids ohurchr on tuesday afternoon of last week mrs crawford president of the ladies aid opened the meeting with a poem a hymn was sung and reports of the various secretaries were received after a short business period mrs gordon mcpbail a faithful member o both organizations was presented with a life membership certificate mrs wallace king made the presentation although mrs mcphail was completely taken by surprise she expressed her apprec iation in a very nice way since the ladies aid was organized they have presented a life membership each year to the wms this part sf the meeting was closed by sing ing joy jo the world miss simpson president of the wjms took charge and opened the meeting with the call to wor ship a hymn was sung mrs a t moore ihad charge of the study period fini the stu hook with the chapter to whom shall we go india is a country full of contrasts mrs crawford spoke of their fear of life mrs j k mahon spoke of how great is the need of the christian message what have we to give these people mrs moore gave a very interesting talk on their ways and how rmich they need- our help mrs moore asked for another helper for the girls groupmiss e j mophail library secretary wish ed to resign mrs crawford volun teered to look after christmas cards being sent to formosa etc miss mophail has made a real suc cess of this branch of the societys work the roll call was answered by a christmas thought which was quite interesting miss simpson welcomed two vis itors a short christmas program followed with miss simpson mrs geenlees and mrs king taking part a ohristmas carol was sung and the meeting was closed with prayer with a short commentary on the dos and donts by miss mc phail a social period followed mrs walter rlamibly was hostess to the blair evening auxiliary on tuesday everting mrs andrews president opened the meeting with a poem gifts to christ welcomed the visitors and offered prayer mrs william coulter jr read the ohristmas story found in luke sedpnd chapter two members of the society mrs james wallace and mrs james baynton were each presented with life membership certificates in the wjms mrs memies made the presentation on behalf of the soc iety and each lady expressed her appreciation a short christmas play was pre sented the king who tried to abolish christmas the scene was in the kings palace his herald was mrs william mahon the king mrs austin lord chamberlain mrs t mitchell with several of the members taking part the king vvished to abolish christmas as he thought it was only a missionary afifair until mrs h ramshnw a lit tle old man presented her thoughts aomwc 1- beanhnore dec 12 with e mccilloway set ting the pace with a 723 trioount curry made it the well known two and totals from rolling room and ei bvded up beside the erstwhile leaders upper leather picked up five points via the same route when they met cutsole chrome brighten ed things up by picking up the big end of a 52 go with beamhoiise j ttirkosz was the bg gun in this go with a 755 triple other lop tripl- es were r hilts 626 g cunning ham 620 w allen 694 g masales 602 p lesueur 665 j jlobson 675 league standing rolling it mm 58- curry 58 upper leather 48 chrome 32 reamhonse 18 ottsnlo 10 legion indies ivi 12 it was shutout night for the ladies of the legion ind half wits dim wits picked up all pojnts fri fireflies ami doodle buis in tnnt order shirley tnrknsz was top banana with 641 rifling the ami told of what the true spirit of singles were m cnoney 246 a ohristmas was helping taoe who i wheeler in needed our help the king was i league standing half wits 56 completely won over and withdrew j dim wits 45 doodle bugs 39 fire- the decree lies 28 mrs r mahon conducted a scrip ledgers ioa turo recipe for cake with the ladies dec 12 his lost the first game to giving a scripture verse with an htrs by one single pin and thtm ingredient to be used in making proceeded to take full mea ure for the cake mrs hairibly had made revcike by clobbering the opposi dodgers 50 braves 49 indians 4s yankees 41 tigers 294 acton ladles doc 14 hep cats were hep and bounced the sloppy spores around for tnc works lucky strikes pick ed on the lowly pin tumblers for the same result grpgetters went all out and came up with the same re sult from jitterbugs on the triple motif there was nought making withthe singles weremae hilts 218 d earle 200 b woods 204 m an thony 217 r hulford 211 e bair 205 and v varey 225 league standing lucky strikes 61 sloppy spares 50 jitterbugs 45 hep cats 42 gogetters 30 pin tumblers 24 dot fowke won the draw for the don bexton voucher while mabel mckay was the win- ier for the family outfitters ny lons acton major dec 15 combines are back on top as a result of humbling the tigercats two and totals domin ion hotel stayed up in contention with a two and totals win over the vagabonds kiremui deked carrolls for the liigenil of a 52 o rig men with the triples were j turkosz 7tt5 s snvticr 734 and n morton 726 311 f league standing combines 56 tiger ciits 54 dominion hotel 550 kiremen th vagabonds 29 carrolls the cake and it was served and pronounced delicious mrs baulch showed pictures which ywere very good o the life of christ imrs c mitchell gave the report of the nominating committee all accepted the office assigned to them a request came from the af ternoon auxiliary if or a helper for the girls group mrs hambly was appointed with some others being willing to assist when necessary the meeting was closed with prayer by mrs thomas watson and all enjoyed the social ihour lucky escape victoria cp eris philbrook 48 suffered only scratches and bruises when he lost his footing and plunged 1500 feet down an icy ihiu slope while hunting near here vith reverent warts we pay tribute to him on this christmas and hope that his teachings of peace i on earth and good will to men will find expression throughout the world may your family enjoy the many rich blessings of christmas e tyler mayqr the christmas bell rings out glad tidings to all our loyal friends and customers wishing you a happy holiday bradleys meat market licwicicicicikciciciciciciccicicicwcikwci tion for the last two and totals top triple for the night caine from george oakes a neat 674- missing the tricounts but coming up with respectable singles were j ledger 23 d manes 260 a bastell 223 s bowen 233 and c taylor 227 league standing his 49 hers 42 ymca ladles auxiliary dec 13 cs were on the right side of a 52 hassle with the as and ms made every game a winning one wiieii they tangled with the ys no christmas gifts in the way of triples but the odd single game came to light with p varey 20 p angrll 206 u armstrong 205 and h le- sueur 216 lvgue standing cs 43 as 38 ys 3c ms 29 mason knit dec 13 krazy katz niade the big jump from third to first plac by he tried and true method of win- nng all games from hot shots bouncers used the simc inethod to icramhlc up l second place when they met the pin toppers gofers followed suit and gave the same treatment to ramblers top tri counts were d townsley 635 d karle 638 and j masales 608 btty dolphin found the range in ler last game for a hot 300 single doris townsley crowded her with a 295 league stnndins krazy katz 53 bouncers 52 gofi is 51 pin top- pt r 49 ramblers in hot shots 42 acton mixed dec 13 in a battle of the lenders shamrocks won two from terriers but the canine crew made their oiie game big enough for totals pin clippers clipped thistles for the well known two and totals high rollers handed out the me busi ness to dirty skunks tup man on lilt totem pole was e molody with ttll m vanhommen with 608 a e ryan with 604 also entered the charmed circle icague standing terriers 45 shamrocks 41 thistles 35 pn clip pers 35 dirty skunks 31 high rol lers 23 baxter lab dec 14 indians didnt like dodg ers looks so proceeded to put a glotiny look on their faces with an i game defeat athletics won the first two from yankees but dropped the last spasm tigers and braves were doing things by halves and won one and a half games apiece but the braves had the edgi for to tals s snyder with 659 and p mc- 1lierson with 649 were top for tripl et league standing athletics 60 tnmmtrciallndustrial dee 15 beat micro seems to be the slogan and ramblers arcs the latest teams to puncture the myth of micros power with a two and totals verdict ridsdales stayed up in the top three with a two and to tals win from ink spots goy car tage have started to move and the right side of a 52 go from a p green docemt hurt top tricounts came from i lawson 738 and b williams 723 league standing micro plastics 52 ramblers 47 ridsdales 41 goy cartage 40 ink spots 38 a p green 34 olenleague dec 16 despite only winning one game from puddle jumpers eski mos backed into first place reason being snafus made it two and to tals from lucky six gord barr with 627 and julian molody with 610 were best for the suburbanites in triples some fair singles were posted by d timmings 220 g je rome 244 a rickers 242 j callan 243 and d uiceby 222 league standing eskimos 21 lucky six 18 snafus 17 puddle jumpers 14 teenagers dec 17 its a two way tie tor top spot as hulls eyes made it one and totals from hobins r mortons 421 double featured the win tumbling teens with a like win from eagles hung onto their third place position orinluggiung it on hot shots for one iiid totals kackiiik up the singles were a roach 207 d wilds 207 b gcrvais 206 s gcrvais 235 g wil liamson 219 league stonilliu robins 41 bulls eyes 41 tumbling teens 37 hot shots 28 eagles 24 orioles 244 dissa and data don ttreins 819 triples was plenty enough to win the mccutcheon haberdash ery award the carrolls award was picked up by norm morton the wlhcezers 31 1 single doing the trick hetty dolphins hot 300 single puts the ioa groceries in her family r ard bejryl creigh- lon can have a spot of cleaning done by the tops cleaners for her 709 tricount effort the hidden score awards of coca cola 7 up and rein- harts were won by elaine deforest sylvia mages ernie lawson don wilds al roach and ted jennings that winds it up amigos and be fore we adios we would just like to express that same old wish a merry christinas to you and yours fine trophy eastview ont cpi rene vohon returned after a hunting trip around sturgeon falls with a bull mouse weighing 1750 punda one of the bicgest moose taken this year it has an antler spread of 52 inches mans a b of m passbook showing a nice little balance make a big hit with the youngsters at christmas saves lastminute shopping loo giftwrapped with a christmas my bank in your neighbourhood will gladly take care of your a bank of montreai uutdatortima acton branch william davey manager wot kino with c an adiansin waik o r l if e s i h c e 1 1 i a x s 7pz