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v page four the acton free press actonontario thursday september so mb6 4 rea engagements ceerrtrtrtrariaaaaarv mr and mrs frederick stuckey u ati aaunotnra o ustm uopv gagement of their daughter barb ara jo anne to barry inseoe son of mr and mrs arthur inseoe cooksville marriage to take place saturday october 20 in st albans church acton t mr and mrs earl lambert brock st wish to announce the engagernant of their daughter bet- tymajr to russell w arbic son of msand mrs h arbic crescent acton marriage to take place early part of october in toronto mr and mrs orric lamb of ac- tun wish to announce the engage ment of their daughter christina marilyn to david allan mcvey onl ton of mr and mrs robert mcvej limelioute the marriage to take place saturday october 20 in cton united church mr and mrs fred lnvvson wish in announce the engagement of their daughter elizabeth patricia bern to mr wilmer john hall isonn only son of mrs robert ross and the late mr clarence hi of hornb ont wedding to take place octobei n 1956 in st alb in s anglican church acton b mi ind mrs alexander mcdon ald crew sons corners wish to an nounce the engagement of their daughter dorothv violet to fljing offtcci keith blair scott winni- ior manitoba son of mr ind mrs f f scott georgetow n marriage to take plact october 13 1956 at norfolk united church ouelph at i o clock mi and mrs omu h paiktr fverton wish to announce the en gagement of their voiingem daugh ter beatuce ilean to mr eric rol ind heath hamilton son of mr uid mrs roland w heithi glace bay nova scotia the man iigr vv ill take place at stone united church centre inn on saturda octobei 13 1956 s rse- i sn c i i t m their pres- vice- sec- the canadian girls in training f knox church held their first meeting of the season in the sun- d iv school room with 15 girls pre sent the group repeated thelr purpose and sang their hymn jane and catherine mcphedran and bcttj lemon attended camp ane on behalf of the three gave the group a very interesting report of their sta at camp the unfin ished business of the past ear iv as discussed the group then selected officers for the coming ear ident jane mcphedran in evident rhona mceachern i otarx doroth duffield treasur- ir bettx lemon pianist ella 1 in press reporter julie holmes mrs d davidson introduced the n w leaders mrs jimea greer vv ik in going to te ich us bible st ud and mrs e hansen who is i chirge of handicrafts mrs hansen conducted the or ship service the group repeated psilm 23 mrs hinsen give a talk i what cgit should mean to a t mndiin girl in training betty ie nion led in prav er rhona mcea- rht rn collected the 6ffenng and mis hansen dedicated it mis davidson conducted the c u zip a zap sq that virls could get to know each other tin leaders served lunch to the sroup the meeting closed with 1 ip frank cooper named prexy of track club cton ymca track club ej ected fiank cooper president ruth landsborough vicepresident and maurice van hemmen secret- arv treasurer the club decided to hold regular training sessions during the win ter as well as dances and other projects to riase monev to send members of the club to montreal for the canadian indoor open track championship in february firm project for the club was a parking lot for the fall fair as a start of the 400 fund to take the complete club to the montreal meet then- are 800000 persons em- ploxed in farming 140 000 in min ing uid 1300000 in manufacturing m canada george mann retires as school caretaker after 29 years as caretaker of acton public school george mann has retired hundreds of young sters as well s teachers had come to recognize his friendly face through the corridors throughout these years mr mann now in ill health has made many friends as he kept the school in order for the vounger generation he will be missed by man who are now wishing him a speed recovery to health as well as wishes mi mann has received the following lettei from the halton inspector l l skucc of which he is justifiably pi olid milton ontario september 13 1956 mr george marm public school acton ont dear mr mann yesterdav 1 was at the acton school and had a chance to see the beautiful flower beds which sui round it on the smith and w i t sides i should like to congiatul itc both vou and doug on the beaus ih it this has added to the school it wasvvith iclrct that 1 leu n ed lhit vou vvcu not well ind that miui lie i uli was foicmg vom re tuement it has alwavs been a pleasure to meet vou on our visits to the school and vc greillv ap- pieciate the splendid job which vou have- done through the years i should like to express the hope that vou will now enjov maio jears of relaxation and good health during vour retueinent i think vou should come bick urea sionallv to see that the- sum high standard is being niamtuiud i know that the acton school bo ird also ippreciate vour big conn i button to education in the town with kind pei son il rend i mi yeiurs sincerelv 1 l skin e inspector of publu sihools need leaders to fill ymca club vacancies the ymca s appeal for leaders has only been answered in part while the program slips into its usual high gear these weeks some clubs and groups are still waiting for adult assistance wanted b the y checker and chess club leaders badminton in structor basketball coach gvmnas- tics instructor two weodwevrking teachers two gra y mentors bas ketball house league- ieaders and hobbv club leaders other groups are startingvthe sea on e nthusiasticallv the noxeltv gray club has set an october date for their charter night w he n the rov al star gra y w ill present their charter at t din ner jim fwming ias taken on the post of bantam busketball team co ich with practices scheduled for wednesdav evenings and saturdav afte rnoons tracv barrager of georgetown is guiding the midgets vv ho ne ed some plav ers to replace those- gone- up to the juvenile team the ttams have their eves on the ontario basketball championship competitions next spi nig more plavers max be accommodated in the aggregations vv hich are starting practices this week october 4 is set for the- organiza tion iihlling of- the lamp rliili which harrv otterbein will be heading the fleor hockev league will alo start that week for boxs under 16 practices are beginning now shows and displavs are the object in part of the gxmnastics clubj which is formed for voiingsters 10 to 14 the first jiinior hiy club ever to be organized in acton will have its first meeting neiil monday in the y about 25 girls from 12 to 14 years of age bave indicated their interest leaders are miss evelvn goodwin and mrs elmer smith elections w ill be held jiext weelc the girls hope the charter service may be held in the last week of october to- comcide with that of a new kitchener club new sport the pasljfew vears that i is becoming very popular accord- ing to bus y secretarj bob bray- haw is biddy basketball for child ren 12 and under there is even a national championship m mont real he is hoping to organize teams h re personal- notes of actonians visiting outoftown point and of visitors in acton homes mr and mrs r g edwards of georgetown attettded the fair mrs bert mowat and mr jphn mowat are spending a few days in montreal mr bob cunningham of niagara falls was back in acton for the weekend miss ann gibbons has been visit ing vv ith her cousin miss christine kennedy of new york home on leave fiom the rcm p is clavton fiver he is station ed at spenee bav in the western arctic miss beithi blown and miss ilia mrcntnev of toionto were vvcek end guests wiht miss fern brown thev nil just back after spending the summei out west miss den is wilson of toronto spent the weekend in erindale with mi and mrs kenneth e harmer judv and teddv they were all up to the fair on satur dav mr clarence rognvaldson h is left his position at baxtei libor- atories and has begun his first veu in the iti md general fphilosophiiil coin se at mimastel unierit mrs j klvnn miss b flvnn miss f hawthoine and mister john kirkvvood spent the weekend at the penlecostal camp in coburg mivs flvnn took john kirk wood buk to the kings wav school where he is a second year student visiting w ith mr and mrs bent- lev wilson weie mr and mrs ci irence price and mrs hattie price from hamilton mr and mrs gordon akitt and shernll lynn from waterdown mr and mrs russell gordier from guelph and mr gordon hayvvard from acton mrs a smith and miss wannetta smith attended a bridal shower in honor of miss marion graves who is to be married to robert arthur wansbrough the son of mr and mrs harold wansbrough in west moreland united church toronto on saturda september 22 mrs eatth- kilty toronto spent the weekend with mr and mrs george williams several gentlemen of promin ence in agricultural scene were at actor fair mr w d black agric ultural representative for welling ton county officially opened the fair this year of course haltons own agricultural representative mr j e whitelock was here and acted as a judge in some classes mr charles boynton rr 2 gorm- ley a director of the ontario as sociation of agricultural societies was looking over the grounds ml johnnv moles of cbcs tv shoxv countiv cilendar lived just out side acton foimcrly so he combin ed tusiiiess mid pleasuro- when he hi ought his wife and family from lakevievv foi the dav another not ed cbc commentatoi mr george atkins of the weekly junior farm ers broadcast was up to interview the champion pumpkin grower he has i farm at bronte hydro survey prince george bc cpi a 4 200 stuue mile area is being suixeved bv all ami ground cievvs or hvdio electi ic povxti piojeets hire i of the possible sites ale less than 50 miles fiom ick john moi ev men no so e ngaged bv tin honielv pressiueof eaih dav as it tonus and the nittiial solie- itudts of leimmon life u e so in st nil th it i bid institution or a monstioiis pieikof mis govt riuneni is ilvv iv s tndiiiesd in pitienee foi in in veil lftei tlii i iiitsrlv has been in gttl on public lttcntion new night courses offered among i20 plans for the display at the fall fair and for the coming season of classes were laid when the advis ory committee on adult education met in the high school it was decided to offer the fol lowing 20 courses which will be held only if enrolment is suffic ient shop work oil painting type writing childrens clothing elem entary clothing advanced cloth ing tailoring leather carving millinery ceramics upholstering quilting drama public speaking jewellery enamelling lino block printingksilk screen printing cop per tooling and shell work courses will begin on monday and tuesday october 29 and 36 and proceed for 12 classes with a bieak at christmas the committee decided plans for distributing applicat ionforms were laid and the dead line set at october 3 it was agreed application forms would be avail able at rural stores some stores in town including the free press of fice and in olemewspaper many were handed out at the booth at the fair pollock and campbell manufacturers of high grade memorials memorial engraving 62 water st north gait telephone 2048 farm fresh ontario turkey especially grown and dressed for those who want the best i delicious nutritious phone acton 204 lorraine farms acton soid to householders hotels restaurants church groups caterers acton karls tv radio and television repairs acton 24 hour service phone georgetown tr 72320 experienced canadian and european technician plant a hedge chinbe elm cmaicat m4 fumt growing 12lmk mln 100 for ssso islaeh 100 rr s7s art ihc is for s3 r s1boo sr 100 jfl use 2s for saa sasoo too order nowi 4- privet varl- tjr mtdlia erwtll ui only rdr kind is- inck sahr mlar as for s49s er siaoo rr 100 rep barber mrbtroli ii inch alar jj for ssa or sasoo tr 100 peony ro bed unite 3 for slss- tlnli tenbtenea one red kplua survn rok bakly orders f llaclcl also canada8 finest coloured garden guide j x b rook dale- kingsw ay nurseries t bowmavviue ithone day or num markri 33s4s ontario a kennedys bookstore your headquarters for office supplies i wallpaper paints i books i stationery 125 wyndham st guelph ont ratepayers association first monthly meeting for year 195657 will he held at town council chambers monday sept 24 at 8 pm all homeowners invited thank you motorists of acton and district for your patronage i have leased my service station to jack mccauum and trust you will accord him the same patronage ross ballentine want ad page where old friends meet milton sept 28 29 cattle show horse shqw exhibits entertainment races midway square dance competition dane town hall saturday exhibit hall opan friday night hall drivars on track friday night is june not the month tor brid es inv lunger judging bv the i number at eiuafenient notices and j vv odduik rtcentlv the tall is vein j popular for weddings notice s the garbage dump has now been moved to a new location on the disposal plant site no private dumping will be al lowed except on regular gar bage pickup days monday and thursday between the hours of 8 am and 5 pm the council of the town of acton otice i have taken over operation of ballentine s esso service station no 7 highway east of acton i and solicit your patronage weekend special free grease job with every oil change i open 630 am to 10 pm jack mccallum did you see us at the fair iho ayacatching display you saw at acton fall fair with magic bubbtaa floating in every direction to the deliqht of the children pictures than as it dotas hare tha complete keymaking service available at hintons 5c to 1 store all kays house post office or car keys can be made while you wait and are guaranteed remem ber this picture when you need extra keys something wise to have before you need them plant holland bulbs this fall for beautiful spring flowers or for forcing indoors we import direct from holland the highest grades of fall bulbs we sell these at the price of ordinary bulbs and effer these top quality bulbs in name varieties separate colors a better bulb will grow a better flower and give more flowers per bulb see our selectioiof hyacinths abe our tulips crocus daffodils swow drope silla siberica muscaria or grape hyacinth ariernonea narcissus paper tthltea ate hintons si store j i 1 ii