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Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), April 12, 1956, p. 4

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pack four the acton free press acton ontario thur8day april lath m y tax jftuario may ha building in lakevfewcmhc warning continued from page one health unit wa road following in- spection of the food preparation premiaes of an acton and milton lunch aarvicc located in milton council accepted a tender from holman construction ltd to luvply itravel for town roads at a delivered price of t cents pur yard councillor barbcnu questioned about the closing down of the arena ctpeclally the locking of freoior openlnga around tho base of the building reeve hanrrave reportei the county rad rebate increase from ss per cetm to 40 per cent has tionn through claim tax drop credit the meetlnk closed with semi- mrtous talk on a mutter opened up by councillor 0 ilndsuy councillor lindsay claimed lie bud witnessed am effort in the tuition b members of the acton hiitepiers avuklutlon to sell tick in to an actoeiutttm dimee on the twists umt the rvelil should uel vldr support since tin asoclutlon was rpspon-iibh- foi the ninenull drop in the tax rate this yenr you cant decrv nn orkiinlzntlon ihciiilhi one riiy shoots his mouth off councillor cook snld here tile cleric broke in to ld the chairman r the ratepayers association is pill ported to tiuve mnde stiitements like this ut a meet lnk of the school imiurd lust thhirs dnv finn people used this as a tnlk ilik point to sell tickets to the rate iuiers asmkiation dance cnm cilloi luidut initiated mayor tyler remarked that if this wlis so the association should be set right but udded that if just in dividuals were doing the talking nut much could be done about it id brash it off i can bring in- 25 people who heard this talk councillor lindsay continued well councillor 6 barbeata ob served when you stand for lec tion this is the kind of thiiik you luive to put up with id brusli it off i think us snintthini that- sil 1 councilloi cnk rejoined mid time shnuldn i be wisted on it quite clem l it nothing but idle chatter b niimoni with no mitlior t did it sell m in kets cim clllor e footitt woridrrrd no cnnncilltii lindsy replied councilloi cook enmtnentetl attjuin that sonu faiiliitii- tales are heard in the legion hall councilloi hartxau suggested that this might l a subject tint csmld be brought out t the clumber of commerce civu nilit next woeik if treated constriu tivtl mnyoi t- it i noted that oiiiuil lur cook has a contact with the iintcpicis assoc in tmn tin msiyor suggestt d that perluis he cull show the seriousness of such claims to the association oi its members councillor cook replied that he knew no ciedii for the null rate drop had evei been claimed by the association at its mevtliiux he also reminded that tin chairman of the association hud iublicl cmikritii lnted council laat mouth foi the drop in taxes sthu year wcie making a mountain out of a molehill councillor footitt de clared ir glossy prints dae te a change in pectare proce in sofeedale the free presa la now happy to offer to make luce gloasy prints ot any pletnrea whloti appear in the paper ar are taken by the staff the pletarea are s by 7 tntnm or r by 1 incase with a nominal charge luncheon precedes meeting elections llmehmise womens institute held us annual meeting the memoriul hall on apuls with lunch followed b the hiismess meetiiik sixteen indies atlimleil lh lunch aiua4- b the lunch committee of the month the wi oiiici was sung and all enjovid the social ihmii the husuiess meetlnk ipened slth th wi imic mid miu stewart collect hull cull was pamhkof fes llisti let dlnctoi mrs a j imet hurst ge tin repoil of the dhoti u t duiitms mietlng at milton on march 2l the disti let niiminl is to be held lit hethcl church on muv 24 the huslesses to be hornby w i ladles the secietuiv rend n letter from milton asking a donation to ward tho milton hospital tills was tabled until the ma meeliiik mrs olsbv roporttel on school gardens and mrs j s noble n port ed on tlu flower and fruit gifts the lonveners read theii yenil ieinrts and thi president gavi a shoit talk mrs a j smethurst was appoint ed to tin eliim foi the election of of fleets the following is tin slate of off it eis for l15e- president mrs f c t brown first vieeoresi dent mrs e sanford second vice- jucsident mrs j rough le secrc tar treasurcr mrs j w noble distnct dlnctoi mrs f sjmiord alteiiiate mrs smethurst brunch uiiedois ms han hi nun mrs frank brown mrs roughley and mis k kuril pianist mis c mere dith and mis roughle press re pot tei mrs smethurst roll call mrs ralph tnrnei tonveners for igriiiiltiin mul canadian indtistries mis hui1 ilrown and mrs ted hi own ulisinship and education mrs e kmdle und mrs c clarke toiiiiiuinit activities and public re lations mrs i fllerhv and mrs newton iturtdtll home economics and health mrs ralph turin r and mrs itnutrbliv historical research and in tent eents mrs s kirkpat- rick and mrs a benton medical service officer mrs 1 ellerbv auditors mrs r turner and mrs j roughley personal notes of actoniana visiting ootoftown points and of v visitor in acton homes baptist mission circle has reports the women s mission circle of the baptist church held the april meeting recently it mrs l mc cutchcon s home the meeting opened with the singing of a hymn and prayer by the president mrs h c helvrifi minutes of the previous meeting were read b the secretary mrs c landsboroiigli nnd npprovcd hoi i call was answered with a verse of scripture on faith and followed bv prayer mrs c landsborough tend the annual report which was approved the annual treasurers report was read b mrs l bulmcr and was found cncoui aging as allotment was passed mrs r costerus re ported for the mission baud imrs j chapman for the explorers and miss jessie coles for the sick and visiting committee knox cgit group plays relay game the cg1t of knos church met on mondat evening bett leniun sis in clmrcu of tlus ineetiini and led the group in a rami kick the stick rela rhona mceachern read the summar of a ehater of thv storj the turquoise horse betty lemon assisted by marilyn lemon june mcphedrun ruth spiclvogel and ann wutkins dram atizcd a chapter of the turquoise horse the group divided into buzy groups and after a short discussion reported to the whole group bet- t lemon conducted the worship service tuury hunter gave a read mg and betty lemon led in prayer ann wutkins president conduct ed the business session mrs roy kirkucss showed the group how to do- raffia work klection of officers for 1886 was as follows president mrs j chapman vitepresident miss jes sie coles secrctar mrs c lands- borough treasurei mrs l bulmer mrs r costerus nave hikhlights ot the address it the united church thankoffenng meeting which was enjos ed the meeting closed with a hvmn and prayer b the president after which a social hour was pleasantls spent with mrs gordon and mrs hugh reid as tea hostesses continue hat work at united cgit tucsda the united church cg i t hcmd its meeting in the sunday school room i mrs b brajshaw conducted the games wiss bovcs led in the sing song alvena hill diane dedcls and karen damm conducted the war- i ship the work was continued on fell hats i estimates 115000 for manor addition stan hull mp p has received official notification from louis p cecile minister of public welfare that je has approved plans for the addition of the new staff house at halton centennial manor milton the minister in ins letter noted the addition will accommodate 14 staff members with superintend ents quarters which prowdes two bedrooms kitchen sitting room and bath this new project will release 20 beds for residents now being ut ilized b the staff you will know that about beds will be available for residents when the addition has been comp leted i should add that the estim ated cost of construction equip ment and furnishings is si 15000 the province will share approim- atel 50 pot cent of this figure mr stuart iaiiiti john and doris guelpli spent sunday with friends here mr and mrs william vun norm an guelpli visited friends here on sunda mr und mrs ted llassurd uic back home after a lengthy vacation in florida mr and mrs johnnie krapek visited last weekend with friends in malton mrs william dullenline is visiting with mr and mrs lex bullentlne and tommy ut turn mi and mrs alan lelshman diew and alana of hunbivllle visit ed in town lust week mrs george chupmun was 88 yturs of age last week when friends and family expressesd their best w lshs friends were sorry to learn of the illness of mr charles hubbell he is home from the hospital now convalescing retiring secretary served over 1 2 years new officers were elected at the aiiuuzil meeting of acton womens institute mrs william ballen- tim was hostess on thurscmy after noon apnl i tin prsident mrs cuingi krver was in charge there was a good attendance with some lsilors the roll call was answered with our reason foi being a numibor of th women s institute mrs s iioiiiks gave hit rtport of the di rt rtoih meeting lit id in milton rc- t litis tlu annual meeting is being held in bethel church this yeal the ilornb croup enttrtaining mrs nlcholls extended un in vita i mil to hold a fiithrt parly when slit would ih hosttss at tht homt of mrs it iirkt i this was accepted and a dat set cot lienors read their annual re ports mrs fryei outlined act vi tus feir tht coming months and re ported on tht plans ot the new talks commission mrs f j mccutcheon was ap pointed to hit chair to conduct the election of officers which resulted as follows past president mrs r l davidson president mrs george 1 rve i first vicepresident mrs cuorm hurgravt second vicepre sident mrs georitc lazenby sr setreoirytieasurer mrs william maddox district director mrs sam holm- ts branch directors mrs betty young mrs ineson mrs nlcholls pianist mrs fred andi i son audi tois mrs earl lambert mrs wil liam dcnm prec repoiter mrs f andt i son tonveners of committers ili it tiltnrt and can itlian uidustrits mrs h l davidson mis nlcholls homt continues and luilth mrs frail lambtrt and mrs ii l ben mi historical research nnd current eunis mrs w bulltntine und mrs rov brown citi7enship and educa tion mrs ineson and mrs w mas- ales commumtv attivitns and pub lic relations mis w dennv and mrs fred andt i sou livtttt mrs lames wilds booth mrs william i maddo health clinic mrs fryer mrs anderson and assistants visit ing mrs hollnwnv md mis george frvt r ri t i ji n mrs william ballt ntiiii mcivid a vote of thanks to mrs audi rsim the retir- iiir secretarv w ho had served that off let for i2s tirs mis billentint contributed a iiulirii with mrs hollouay mrs dav idsun and mrs f anderson in costume giving assistance a poem sent by mrs earl lambert who was unable to be present was read liv- ltik by the golden rule- lunch was served and a social timt enjoscd by all an expression of thanks was voted the hostess okton john mowal visited over the week end with rev and mrs a e currey of wellington street united church london mr and mrs ed manning of huntsville visited last week at tho home of mrs mannings brother mr and mrs johnnie krapek visiting with mr and mrs j den ny fredeilcfc st nre mr and mrs j hulfield of nw jersey and mr and mrs hugh llutrield of connec ticut items or interest for this column an welcomed from anyone in acton oi in the district they may be mulled brought in u the office oi phoned to 000 mr and mrs ki unk bauei cleveland ohio and mr and mrs gordon bauer and bruce of kit chener were sunday visitors at the home of john and jucob bauer dining easter week mr and mi dtjiu leslie and mt und mrs lorn dobti tint n atti nded a krformutic of thi ftliick hills passion- pluy in tin big outdoor umplthetitre at luk wales floi idu relatlves and friends have been calling on mr j b chalmers to txtend then bcrst wishes mr chalmers was b8 years of age last thursdav a forme i reeve he lues lived here for mail years on wednesday evening of last week aiound lb members and friends of knox evening auxihury made their annual visit to halton manor providing u program und sirvmg lunch to all hit icsiduits who could uttend i visitors ut tin home of mi and mrs howard allison on sunday i were- mr and mrs itusscl allison land mr and mrs joe allison of murkdale mrs nraimigan and mr and mrs gordon whitt of toroii to mr and mrs 1 d j torrie and family of new hamburg obituary district resident passes on at manor mrs jessie jane allen died ut halton centennial manor on ap ril 1 in her 83rd year mrs allen widow of the late edward allen came to canada from england 20 years ago and resided in camp- bcllviue for many years she liv ed on oak st milton for three years before moving to the manor two years ago she leaves five daughters mrs nelson howard tahee of camp- bellville mrs winfield gert of guclph mrs graydon stover margnreti of milton mrs alder- ton winnie orf mlmtco and mrs hurry fetter olive of milton funeral service was conducted from grace anglican church by the rev d a powell on april 3 in terment was in evergreen cemet ery orton bairdub has social night the orton ball club held a suc cessful euchre and dance in the community wall on friday night there were 13 tables of cards in play high scores went to mrs cecil warmtngton and mrs ed cox and for the men mr john king and mc ken leltch dunclnit followed with music supplied by mcleans orchestra the family of mr and mrs lion el sommei vllle held a surprise gathering at their parental home ut orton onl on sunday to celeb rate their pniciils 4slh wetmlng unnlyersuiy they sat dawn to sumptuous dinner ut 1 p in the table was dccoiuted with spring flivvers pink candles und anniversary cake the jhridc of 45 yeurs cut the cake a toast wha pi opt vied to the bride by then sop inlaw wilson caldwell of guelph nnd was flttlnaly an swered hy tin gioom niimeioiih gifts were opemd und n sot ml afternoon spt nt orton and community join hit family in ex tending beat wlshts to mi and mrs sommervllle iomnmnlon a rvlces were t mi dutled in orhn united iliuith on sunday with ltev i- wait cullty in chargt miss doresn nevill spent u couple of duys during the holtdnv with her cousin miss helen flew tiling of fergus oh hitter return ing homt with doreen for u f t w days 1 mi and mm- j a me km hern and mr and mrs j b hurd visit ed recently with mr and mrs stun coulson of milton mr und mrs jim ixitch and fa of gmlph visited last sun- day with llittoriuei s purents miv and mrs ken leltch congrutulutions to mis joan hurd and mr william spencer who are- to bo married in orton united church on saturday april mr and mrs jack mceachern md robert 2pent the week end in guclph with mr and mrs robert king mrs olive htwletl and lletty of grimsby spent the week end with mr and mrs pete watson mrs ainslt y burnett and ruth of or angewllt visited recently rt the same home mr and mrs gerald culley of ihornhill visited sunday with uie formers parents rev ewart and mrs cullty aiiisiianmaw acton high school news by nell the easter holidays are over for another yeur and so la our rest its buck to work for the third and lust term for this year we are just beginning the home stretch whii h will prove to lie a busy one for both students and their parents full aiecd aheadl tin- first squure dance of the new term will be held friday ulffht there are some new records this dunce so lets sec everyone out to initiate them lleeause spring has finally arrlv ed in these parts und we are getting some nice weuther now volley ball and other apt log games are now bi rng played on the court be- sidi tla sthool it will not be lung until the lioya and some gii la will bt playing mat hies lu the alcccls if tht v liavt imt alrcitiy startid ktir ilnaitv si johns nfld itpi a ht lohns oliceniui reccivtst the stiff- est fim t vt i imposed here un u charge- ot impaiied tlilvmg ac- t used was fined 500 and his tlrlv ulg llcelltt was stlsmndetl ftir thus yturs j maoi vmu you wait keys hintons 5c1 store spring is near oat your rugs drapes tup covers and waerind ap parel dry cleaned by wpsrh using id uilvi sanitone isrvitt dont haltatacall 129 phone lxo shortill sheet metal plumbing heating gar wood furnsces eavestroughincj 114 churchill road phone 464 acton weiding and repair expert welding at reasonable raros des 0rourke rr a acton amazing offer gm car and truck owners 20 off any s m parts and a w in stock or are available from gm parts de pot take advantage of this saving to add those accessories you have wanted arid to replace those worn parts such as mufflers t p etc also included are g m storage batteries plus s3 00 for your old battery installation at moderate flat rate prices if you want us to install them call us to see il we have the parts in stock or we will order them for you i this offer expires april 21 1956 lorne garner motors limited phone 4152 acton out il reliable taxi for top rated fuel oils and scrvtce call 69 thompson fuel service prompt delivery by rriettor pump 430 rvlvsil 24 hours a day phono vilwvvvm passfngfrs arij fully insured when riding in our ca3s just one morf service cof and snacks to take oot we deliver fish and chips our specialty vvvv 9 mam st acton qnspeedale ave e at northeast city limiu now open thursfn april 111s gun fury salmen april 14-1c- girls of pleasure island tueswed april 1718 love lottery thurefri april 1sm outlaw staufont shows nightly i free uardware wee featured values at gordon hardware grass seed 2 lbs 149 gloves and garden trowel set 119 prex bowl set 119 hep spray oven cleaner 169 chan sponge mops 295 supreme frying pans iug 3 267 watch for our big oocjale apr 20 apr2a gordon hardware phone 76 actom acton tonight thursday april 12 final showing of the years top academy award winning film winner of four oscars i superb warn rich wonderful 4 oscar award winnei amtrraaff fa rar 9f ou fl f a story of genuine emptional impact mirroring the loves the desire of youth and saturday night date night when boy seeks girl and girl seeks boy worn m t a alitrrlnn flub a lonesome stranger news starring ernest borgnine betsy blair with a cast oi unforgettable characters a hecht lancaster dizzy dishes l m an xjmmti atma far best picture rest actor best director best screen p frisat april 1314 rex beachs immortal battle of the titans extra the fire chaser doggone cat montues apr 16171 wedthurs apr- lej fred leslie stairecaron daddy lon legs a a taajr n man mato s added kitty forjar kiaiaaw

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