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th aden ft pnm thursday novarnbar 29lh i6 esquesing to vote on george currie repl board deputyreeve w linham asreeve coettnucd from page one ossary at north halton the choice at promt is between milton and georgetown he suggested and the dr agnew report is unfavorable for georgetown mr linham reit erated thttltyet no definite de hbioo has been made rcevoclect currie commented that the afincw report has been returned to the author for recon adoration of the needs of north halton and uiat is what is prob ably delaying milton mr currie was of the opinion that dr agnew was in error when he cvalunted the needs of the northern section of the county turning to the school problem mr linham said the schools or crowded and to nllevlnte thu i would be better to build more ruiildinks riiuier than add to pri mint struuures satisfactory teach r 1 i d la obtain be t imsto fina and teach inu rctjeuremt 11u churcrmu watch tv program in progress on tour mr mid mr- ralph dram wen quests of mr md mrs j moles of port credit vondio of last week mr mulct took them on a tour f the cnc btudlik they saw u tv prokriuu in progress the makeup studio and all the things that go into making a succtcful tv hhnv the grade one cluss of churchill sunday school met at the home of their teacher mrs a j kerr there wore 14 of the little folks at tended they made a worship centre for christmas depleting the manger scene they also made a moss garden later thev sat around the fireplace popping corn and suvglng hymns a lovely lunch was nerved by the hostess the child ren were all enthusiastic and thought the party a huge success churchill united church had its annual hrihe sale last wreck at the united church in acton it was voted very successful and every it em of baking was sold mr and mrs r l davidson president of the halton federatioi of agriculture attended the fed eration banquet for nelson town ship nt fair view school wediies day night the speaker for the evening was judge r austin judge for the juvenile court it ruelph he stressed the point that delinquency starts with the par tnts wise parental lbvc is nrcded to straighten out our teen age problems mr nri mrs fvert denny of the new reeve george currie rpeorted on the county finance committee and explained the in crease of assessment this jear as the population increases so does the service resulting in a general increase he cited the new reg istry office at milton and addition to the jail are examples of this in crease count roads are now in better shape than they have been for quite some time due to the in creased activity of road crews this year it was reported esquesing township benefitted greatly from this nctivit although because of the reduced maintenance rates it lost money mr currie said he thought the maintenance rates i sliould be raised as the township cmnot manage on tru present ssstem of aid road improvements campbell wilson outlined the amk on road maintenance and construction prorress he announc cd that road care such as sanding grading and patching was high and it would have been higher if the government had allowed a greater grant there are at present three bridge construction projects finished and one still in progress walter lin ham stated that the project of straightening the twist on the first line road was completed and coun ell is considering making certain crossroads stop or caution roads with the approval of the depart ment of highways the sprawng of weeded areas last vear was 50 per cent more ef fective than previous ears an nouneed wilfred bird a new truck i epluccd the nineyearold vehicle nt a low cost to jhc commtinit mr coles of the school board noted that it was j good year for the schools there was no building but a contract for an eight room addition has been awarded the chairman of the area school board said that the province had hxv uk j- j orkwoodi first euchre dance sponsored by firemen plu ithil rtkkuood firtimn h id thur first out tin and dance i in the town hall frida evening foi the first of the season which was prett well attended the womens associ it ion of st jihn s church held their annual biriuu in thi parish h ill vi ida cemni there vins u k tin nout for thi occasion but w itli other at i tractions on during thi evening not so good from a finnni lal view point friday evenins several young people of the presbtenan church held another social time when a film was shown the hidden heart based on the verse in mat thew 6 21 for where vour treas ure is then w ill our heart be also previous to the film showing mr martin bauer sr led in a brief sing song with wilbert free man at the piano after the film all adjourned to the basement where refreshments were served and a social time enjoyed as a result of cold weather last w eek some youngsters were bold enough to enture on the river for a skiti sundav afternoon a am- i lc jmehouse librae wl bazaar success realize tidy sum tin w 1 bazaar held in goorre low n on ki iday was a decided suc- ciss and a ttd sum sis renhkl mis campbell sinclair and cu i visitid in toionto last wwk i mrs wilts v isitcd her daughter i in orillia recinll the karns spi nt sunday in ion- rdon with the alvln karns and mr william karn mis roughtloy airied fiom ed monton on sunday to be with her daughter inlaw who has been quite ill here mr sam gisby went to guelph general hospital on monday for treatment for an infection in the elands of his neck we wish him a speedy recovery mrs stuart smith of weston was with her mother and the pattersons on saturdav granted to the municipalities a 6 grant for each child attending classes he emphasized that it was better to spend money for school purposes j rather than for institut ions sucjv as jails he advised it was 3springe farewell party held in school home and school holds social brampton visited at the home of mr and mrs c s denny on sun day sunday mr and mrs wallace swackhamer und family visited with mr and mrs clinton swack hamer of hlllsburg gvbcton visitors from west call at alton home sunday visitors with mr and mrs john alton and miss jennu tovoll were mr and mrs cecil towejj winnipeg mr and mrs bill mogford and family toronto mr and mrs albert alton and ian mr and mrs robert patten diane md kenny guelph mr and mrs ken smith and family guelph visited on sunday with mr and mrs wcslcj liuie ind family mr and mrs era heath hamil ton visited over the weekend with the latter s parents mr and mrs omar parker mr and mrs bert palframan msited on sunday with mr and mrs harry hortop and famll mrs w h hortop returned home after visiting with the paltramans mr and mrs harvev stewart md bonnie ann guelph msited on sunday with mr and mrs charles fountain and familv mr j p benham who is work injj at streetsville spent the week end at bus iwmi mr and mis h literwk and family hamilton called n- mr lind mrs john mion on saturday mr ind sirs gordon adic guelph visited on sundas with the lattcrs parents mr and mrs j v benhim no election in erin township nomination meeting for erin township was not largely- attended u was held at hlllsburg last fn day evening when the following names were placed in nomination reeve harold griffin george wallace albert wheeler deputv- reeve george wallace ray fer guson albert wheeler councillors bobert rowan ro ferguson r m barden llod marshall james leitch the trustees for school area no 5 by acclamation are james hall wm mclean and lloyd marshall the latter talcing the place of ed twothirds of canadian brides of 1955 were under 25 time to repair school buildings as the average age of most is 70 years and it is imperative to renovate mr lindsay noted that in com pnrison with school taxes of cu fenrs ago almost the same pro portion of the tax dollar goes for school taxes in signify ing his intention not to contest for the school board james kirk wood noted that the average cost kt school child in halton county is 200 while for esquesing township it is only 132 clinton taylor with two plu vious ears on the school board announced that he had done his best for the township of esques ing and would continue to do so g u roal stated that he would run for the school board noting that rights such as free elections an priceless and the very thing for which the hungarian ftccuom fikhtcrs art striving drains diverted the question of cle ining and droning ditches wis sut to the i tuuu il 1 mi hurt mr i intiam t plninsd the council position on this problem mi icui rie expliincd th it tin council was not illowel 1 the departnu nt of lligliwavs so inmse the depth of ditches to cti tin firm land he pointid out the 1 mds must be drained b their natur il w ater courses garnige dumping in ditches w is another issue raised and mi lindsay explained that while there was a law prohibiting it concrete evidence was necessary for con- viction he pointed out that he had found most violators are from the urban areas the monthly meeting of the os- pringe home and school associat ion was held at the school on wednesday evening of last week in the form of a social evening several games of euchre were en i joyed w ith prizes going to mrs m i jackson and ml n ralhbiiii for i high scores the lunch conveners i mrs r mcewan und mrs k fish er served sandwiches cookies and coffee at the ijose a farewell part and piesentat ion was held friday evening in the school for mr errelt and mess ada currie who have sold their farm and moved to guelph fol lowing cards mr harold griffin acted as chairman for a slum pn gram piano solo mrs norman mc- kenzie trio joan john and slier totk aitken reading mrs wurd 111 me accordion solo elgin wr- ey solo mrs bron biuce mrs d g robertson read the address and mr w leitcli and mrs a bessty in ulc the prest nt a ion of an electric shaver to krrett and desk pen si t net kl u and en rings to ada elolh pi ssed their thanks in well chosen words mr w j m le in ilso madi u short sjhesih rollowing the miik ing of foi the rc joll good fellows luiu h w es s rved to con clude a pleasant evening 1 mr and mrs mcpherson and son of oukville who bought the cur rie farm are now getting aettled all welcome them to the commun ity i osprmge drchids held their i meeting on saturday afternoon at the home of mrs e fisher with six girls present the girls cooked beef stew and dumplings which was served for lunch the home economist miss marilyn hube- was present nnd discussed with the gu is tho plans fur achievement da mi and mrs e fisher visited with friends at acton on suodm evening miss joanne smith who is at tending stratford teachers col li ne w as home for the week end 1 ist wesek she was at victory school guelph for practice teach hik owl this week she is at dun dlk election of deputyreeve having serverj the past year on acton council i would appreciate your vote and support on december 3rd r n brown churchill roa9 have you visited santas toyland in hinton s basement store for your 8eptic tank well or cistern 36 concrete tile also culvert till in stock erin tile works main st erin ont alcs to the ratepayers of esquesing having served as councillor loi fsuesiikj township for three years i sincerely solicit your vole or deputy reeve on monday december 3rd 11 elected i will endeavor to serve you lo the best of my ability use your franchiseget out and vote spencer wilson lahinafan several gifts for newlywedi friends and neighbors gathered at the church last thursday night to honor mr and mrs william bell inee marjorie wume who were married recently a program was riven which included solo mrs f j shortill duct mr and mrs er nie mcencrv readme mn robert mcencrv the new l weds and mrs jesse mcener wanted fit ministers wife mrs norman suv clur acting as chairman called mr and mrs bell to the front mrs jesse mceiior read the ad dress and the were presented with a lov elv lump a hissock a chenille bedspread and an electru tea kettli both mr and mrs boll replied un ftttingu all sanu for then are jollj good fellows lunch was served i the w 1 held a euchre at thc home of mr and mrs lloyd mar- i shall on mondo night high-stor- ers were mrs jesse mcencr and llod mclean second mrs robert i mcenern and tom gibson i the- itum friends of mr john cole are pleased to learn he is im- prosing following an operation in guelph hospital mr donald mclean is suffering seeral broken ribs as the result of n fall 1 sales and service on myers water systems alsco aluminum selfstoring oors and windows awnings and railings dont be disappointed we can guarantee at the moment 4 to 6 weeks delivery free demonstration free estimates acton no obligation pay 1 00 then nothing until march 1957 j mcmullen alsco sales representative phone 66 z to the ratepayers of the township of esquesing our thanks for electing us by acclamation as members of your 1957 council george currie reeve wilfred bird george leslie walter linham councillors prechristmas used car sale get yourself set for a happy christmas with one of our 12 month guaranteed bonded by united auto bonders a1 used cars 15s plymouth savoy sedan with radio and automatic 1954 plymouth savoy sedan with automatic and visor 1954 chev 4 door station wagon with radio back up lights thompson motors acton ltd 45 main n at bower estimates east monthly terms include pipe and installation if you wish km punty of watm flinty of jmflw wiycffs pyy j myers pumps nd water softeners frank carney want praren for school area m x j c parkinson roy wheeler one more to be appointed tbe reeve deputyreeveand tbree counteillors were reuioujri acclamation rte reevo hanm drittia deputy reeve george wal- i lace councillors r m barden k07 fergmdb bobert rowan hardware plum heating rl- ir i rodcwood phone 135 we le price all make of 1 plan now for the christwvas seasons entertainment highlight holiday ice revue presented b the guelph college figure skating club in guelph memorial gardens one day only saturday december 29 matinee 30 pm evening show 8 15 pm stars stars stars and a cst of im in the wizard of oz an american in paris see these 2 wonderful shows on ice matinee evening an sean kia au seeta eeeerred adults us l5 chodken sec tickets exchangeable for seats now available phone acton plan a family outing to sex the show i an announcement to motorists of acton in order to more effectively serve the motoring public of acton the retail gasoline service stations will be open until 10 oclock in the evening on friday nights instead of saturday nights this change will be effective on friday november 30th of the town of acton