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v er pack tn the acton free press acton ontario thursday august 30th 1036 staff photo park board rules designed to reduce damage and misuse of facilities at acton park are sprouting out on signs this summer at conspicuous locations in the park shown in the composite photo above are two of these signs erected by the board other signs restrict speed and direct parking in the increasingly popular park ma iocainfws no 7 highway is being widen ed through georgetown many are attending the exhibi tion some district people are ex hibiting weve stopped waiting for summer now were waiting for indian summer so far this summer it has rain ed on an average of every other day in this area all the tables and benches made by the rotary club are now n use at the park mr and mrs bob bucks daughter won first pri7c in a bab contest at stratford over the week end hea bottom growth lodging and twisted grain are adding to th difficulties of harvesting this damp weather douglas black the student min ister at rockwood prcsbkenan church took the service in town at knox sunday a skunk was sauntering alone mill st window shopping one night recentlv there seems to be quite a few of the notorious little beasts in town many are attending the exhibi tion in toronto some local firms are demonstrating their products there and many from the district are exhibiting livestock c r groves zone forester for the ontario department of lands and forests for this district has been promoted to reforestation supervisor at pembroke heavy rains have slowed down the harvest an unusual peach was thought in to the free press office this week and is in the window a smaller poach has been fused to one side of the larger fruit a kind of siamese twin specimen forty hours devotions were con ducted in st josephs church this week by father walsh of the radio league of trie sacred heart seve ral priests from the district were present guest mrtnister at acton united church hist sunda was rev p e deoth of hillsburgh a retired pas tor it s interesting to note that mrs deeth was born in acton when her father was a minister here the free pros v indon has had a scries of curiosities the past two weeks a huge bean an eister lilv that bloomed again on its original stalk one of those now contentious tomatoes on a potato plant and a siamese twin peach anymore they add interest to the paper and the window and we re atway s glad to sec them two cars were damaged when the sideswiped at the crest of a rise oh the guelph line mtdwai between campbclk llle and eden mills late saturday night one car was driven by clinton pidgeon 37 of r r 1 campbellvillc the other b russell elliott 18 also of rr 1 oampbellvilh each car was dam aged to the extent of 100 but the drivers sustained no injuries bowlers second city has trophy on wednesday august 22 acton entertained rockwood in the last of the scheduled lawn bowling games in the intercounty lawn bowling league acton finished jkilhthrec mixed doubles winning and two losing giving them a score of 9677 this let acton finish in second place to guelph georgetown upset guelph by a score 10975 total p w l pts pt guelph 12 8 4 1087 1057 16 acton 12 7 5 1054 1025 14 rockwood 12 6 6 1076 1030 12 georgetown 12 3 4 1087 1113 6 engagements mr mild mrs nelson turner to ronto formerly of rr 4 acton wish to announce the engagement of their pnly daughter barbara ann to mr oliver evans of tor onto son of mrs evans and the late mr oliver evans of ennis- killen north ireland the marriage to take place saturday september 29th at 3 oclock in st pauls un ited church avenue road toronto b august 25 to september 8 except sunday direct into the grounds return co 7 a includes fare mu admission leave acton leave exhibition 836 a m 103o pm daylight time exhibition passengers travelling on regular buses will transfer at toronto bus terminal to buses running into the grounds tkjwts and information at harold wiles phone 207 free press want ads for quick results rates no charge for nnouncementaof births marriagcsr deaths and engagementa ih mcmoriam 50c plus 10c per line for verses articles or sale rent etc 2c a word minimum cash 38c box no to this of i 5c a coming events 10c per count line 50c minimum cards of thanks 50c billing charge oti5c added to all accounts if not paid until after insertion and added for each bill rendered latest time for insertion 1 pjn wednesday births marriages deaths etc born fuller stan and agnes an nounce the birth of william don ald at guelph general hospital august 26 7 lbs 6 ozs b tomlinson at peel memorial hospital on mondaynaugust 27 to joan and horace tomlinson d mclaughlin rd brampton the precious gift of a son mother and baby both well b j 1- for sale continued for sale 2 used guns 300 bolt action fic shot single barrel 12 gauge both like new phone 320m lome fletcher a8 for saleasplialt shingles in- sul sidings other type roofing large choice of colors and designs for reshingling fiec estimates phone 385j a7 died thompson suddenly on friday august 24 george leonard thompson of richmond hill be loved husband of kathleen thom- psoniqd dear father of joan mrs n m collier and ben all of richmond hill funeral was held on monday with burial in maple cemetery mowat at sudbury memorial hospital thursday august 24 1856 mary gertrude miller be loved wife of dr harold f mownt dear mother of mrs har ry smith margaret quirke lake frances elizabeth and kathryn ailecn at home service was hold in the united church copper cliff sunday ev ening graveside service and inter ment in fairview cemetery ac ton monday morning in memoriant adams in loving memory of a dear mother and grandmother mrs augustus adams who pass ed away one year ago august 29 1955 one year has passed but still c miss her never shall her memory fadt loving thoughts will always linger round the grave where she i 1 lid sadlv missed and ever remem bered bv the family and grand children cards of thanks i a winning combination the family of the late stuart lowrie wish to express their sin cere appreciation of tht many cards and kind expressions of sympathy received at the time of their recent bereavement i wish to thank all my relatives neighbors and friends for the flow ers fruit cards books and kind wishes received during my stay in hospital and since coming home these were indeed appreciated mrs j m greer we wish to express our sincere thanks and appreciation to our many friends for the maiy ktnd- i nesses shown to carolanne during her stay in the hospital the inquir ies cards and gifts were ill greatly appreciated ruth and earl masales the committee of the george town hospital association would like to convey its thanks to the acton legion w a for the fine re sults thev achieved in the tag day on saturday 25th august the tot al collected amounted to 15030 the committee would alsoke to thank the citizens of acton for their support in this fine effort compact and efficient for the smaller home available in any sixe to fit any home wholesale beef prices choice quality steers and heifers home killed by the quratcr or cut and wrapped for your freezer phone 720wl2 a8 for sale aluminum storm doors selfstoring storm windows awnincs canopies porch and stair railings made to measure free es timates phone j85j a8 for sale 1 black horse 4 years old broke single oi double 2 holstein cows due to freshen 4 and 6 ears old priced right to selw dobbic 197w4 b8 tractor tires new and us ed brand new 10 x 28 regular 82 00 at only 65 50 all siyes at similar savings also repairs and reloading milton tire service 191 mill st tr 8 2384 n63 new and rebuilt surge milkers and vacuum pumps pipeline milk ers and milking parlors low down payments with easy terms avail able horace tomlinson surge dealer s mclaughlin phone bram pton 1872 atf for sale new ferguson 35 tractor 12 tires lights and deluxe seat used 1954 ferguson 2085 tractor 11 tires lights extra good condition these tractors are real buys at reduced prices bill gar ner massey harrisferguson r ft 4 rockwood miles north crewson s corners phone 229r3 a8 lost and found found 1 tire and wheel own er may have same by proving own ership and paying for this ad j s brunelle phone 21 or 484 a8 wanted home wanted for kitten well trained male 8 weeks phone 504 a8 wanted qualified teachers for supphy work at acton public school contact g w mckenzu- 302 a8 help wanted part time girl for after school and friday until 9 p m also saturday all day apply box 88 free press a8 halton poultry prod ucts poultry and eggs wanted poultry custom picked cleaned and cut up phone milton tr 84401 make extra and be your own boss sell our 250 guaranteed pro ducts full or part time opening in your surroundings familex station c montreal b8 female help w anted re liable eirl or unman to do light housekeeping and plain cooking liberal time off 60 monthlv live in extra pay per hour for evening bab sitting if w ished telepho le tr 73541 georgetown a3 coming events a comnuimts meeting will be luld in billinafid hull fi id september 7 at 9 p m to pi in modelling hall a3 the september meeting of the duke of dev noshut chapin lo i l l w ill bi held at the homi of ms r 1 mcdonald illim st on tuisdiv scpumbir 4 it 1 p i i ar8i dead animals 200 2 00 each for dead or disabled cows and horses old horses 4c lb one of our trucks passes otir district daily call bclwood 2orll guelptr466w or fergus 231 w 12 collect 24 hour service geoge gibson atf public bookkeeper axd- real estate cant country estate 13 500 full price for 100 acres of and loam andvaiuable bush on open count roadawith school bus service and guelph only 8 miles the solid bruk residence of 7 spacious rooms has been comp letely modernized a long tree- lined driveway insures privacy a contatt john l kingshott broker harris st rockwood phone 177 or 48j see us foi a wide mixtion of prop rtu s in alton and rotkwoid real estate 1500 full run price buys 1 acre 160 fronlaro new cement blocn basement homo 24x30 divided laundrs tubs hydro toilet- will partly finished oil stoves some furniture chicken house elc stone with property 2mt milias from no i highway dose to ac ton 26e price 3room clapboard cottage hydro furnace decorated in small hamlet between acton and georgetown 3150 fell price 5- room clapboard on new foundation unfinished close to acton manv other good buys to choose from the above must be sold make us an offer special at m full price with half down 25 acres of partly wooded land with sm ill stream ilvdro available pi lblc bush betwicn acton and georgetown john r holmes real estate broker 84 church st e phone 308 a8 for rent foil rent 4 room apartment with bath phone 43 08 foil rent 3 rooms and bath central location available septem ber 1 phone 98w3 o8 wanted wanted reliable salesman to represent the riches real estate of georgetown for acton area good remuneration apply riches real estate th 73022 a8 clearing auction sale in acton of lurnlture household effects carpenter tools etc miscellaneous experienced day care children monday to friday phone 504 a i trueman spencc of 52 elgin st will not be responsible for any debts contracted in my name after thus date without my written con sent painting and decorating estimates gladly furnished wall paper samples and paint available no job too large or too small j b frank phone 377w 17 mam st s acton nxn commercial and domebt ic upholstering add look and comfort with skilled restyling yyur furniture can be handsome a new again low cost call us on week service phone 88 aclon a t the undersigned have received instructions from kobt ohara to sell by public auction at his home 65 victoria ave acton on saturday september 1 commencing at 1 oclock the fol lowing living room kroehler chest erfield and chair cushions studio couch chesterfield covers mantel radio smoker stand combination miror and shelf pictures floor lamps table lamps writing desk grahpanola and records brownie 2a camera good books arm chairs rockers kitchen mixmaster and juic er electric iron general electric refrigerator toaster electric kettle thor electric washer tubs stands hamper singer drop head sewing machine big ben clocks square tabic with drawers kitchen table chain ironing board curtain stretchers clamps etc preserved fruit pots pans all kinds of kit chen utensils and groceries dining room dining room suite consisting of buffet table chairs china cabinet cocktail table end table mirrors mantel g e radio card table portable tv aerial sideboard all kinds of din ing room dishes fancy plates pit chers ornamental chinaware table linens silverware cutlery spoons etc 2 white 48 blinds clocks con- goleum rug 9x14 folding heater guard good cheer stove coal or wood quebec heater heavy apart ment si7c electric stove bedroom bedroom suite with vanity table stool chest of drawers bedstead and springs 54 mirrors threequarter bed with springs and mattress dressers wash stands bed lamps electric heating pad foot stool shaving set medicine cabin ets pillows quilts sheets bed spreads comforters mats blankets etc carpenter and garden tools lawn mower hoes rakes etc power bench saw with threc- ciuarter h p motor saws hammers squares soldering irons vise pipe wrenches wrenches pinchers saw sets etc etc chisels screw driv ers carpenter tools sold about 4 oclock terms cash on day of sale no goods to be removed till settl ed for the house is sold and the prop rietor is giving up housekeeping sale under cover in case of ram h1ndley and elliott auctioneers phone 207r3 rockwood or tr 89233 milton a72 deadstock removed froi our farm promptly for sanitar sposal telephone co lee georgetown tr 72741 or elmlr mohawk 95564 gordon yocng limited t volunin lc dors ard assistants f r si out ina cub ioik an ikcd to m infor n il niuiii in thi s ut h ill in tn public scho grounds uniiisdn seplcmbir a at 7 4o p ii 8 hohd iv dam i at rainbow gir- den lloru on sunday nudnigit sipi lbir 1 cumin in poison i sjim bouihcr and the g ldn ptaru cow box s of wmgham radio arid tv stations ft itured dail on cnnru1 8 admiion 75c per per- soi a3 stenographer fxp 1 ncid in pn rolls and ic con its tii abli rluink r tis reason bli phone 622m for sale clare conversion burner clare hecla gas fired heating units and conversion burners plus root hardware dependable installations phone- 16 rockwood coliiect for sale 1956 meteor niagara seoan pnate tr 84436 b132 for sale record plaser good condition cheap phone 47w2 a8 for sle 1948 cmc hilf ton truck best offer phone 97jl3 a8 applications are msited up to september olh for position of attendance officer under prov lsions of school isi tendance act duties to commence immediatel salars s1o3 00 per an num w middletctv sec treas a8 acton public school board kitchener upholstery have your chesterfield suite reup holsercd for as little as 99he i rushing ajsamgeelpa7leandre t2 red for prompt and eff c en service call on gord mccutcheons mens wear one week service atf deadstock service j52 00 each for dead or disabled horss or cim- old horses 4c lb for prompt service phone collect feelton 22r23 or hannon 203j steve peconi atf e l buchner optometrist in acton every wed afternoon q office at 48 mill st e acton hours 1 30 6 00 evenings by appointmen for appointment telephone 115 fopsale 20 joung pm eijjht icks old j g vos phone 31vo a8 for sle duo therm oil space heater and princess pat range 273 peel st a8 real estate frigidmre new 1956 8 cu ft for as 10u- as 295 a week man- runs electric atf for sale oak dining loom suite cheap for quick sale applv 70 mam st n a8 for sale used washers re- regerators rangettes seasonable manning electric atf for salje 3 67015 used tires excellent no breaks 6 00 each phone murrav scoyne 376m b fndav a8 for sale ferguson tractor model 52 and plow in good condit ion apply john harris rjt 4 ac ton phone 288w a72 for sale china hanging lamp with drop- crystals laree old hill rack large solid oak buffet and dining room table and chairs met al bed spring and mattress and few other items applv saturdav mrs b d rachlin a8 we have buyers we need more propertiesi houses farms small holdings last now with our local representative free farm catalogue write head office hundreds of properties for sale johnwatkins acton ont fhone 751 j 12 j a willoughby soas- uanitei beahan 46 eglwtoo ave tl toronto atf bulk tenders sealed tenders properly identified as to contents and addressed to mr w aaiddlelon secretarytreasur er the public school board acton ontario co murton and barnes architects will be received by the archi tects up to 5 00 p m friday september 21 1956 for general contracts including plumbing heating and ventilation and electric wiring for a new public school acton ontario blueprints specifications and tender forms may be secured from the office of the architects on or after friday august 31 1956 upon deposit of twentyfive dollars which will be returned upon return of the plans and specifications in good condition tenders for a stipulated sum only will be considered the lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted murtorr bavnes architects 605 james street north harnilton ontario it kfe-