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potteq geraniums were planted on graves of service men buried in fairvlew dublin and pioneer cemeteries during the annual decoration day service sunday pictured above are two members of the legion ladies auxiliary as they plant a geranium at falrv ew shown left to tight ire mrs gord james and mrs s townsjey a large crowd gathered at the cemetery during the serv ce five bands marched in the parade from the cnr tracks to fairvlew linda braida silver medalist on sunday linda bmda pass d her fourth figure skating lest t to become a silver figure medal 1st michael wolfe nawd the w dutch waltzes in prelimimry dance thc spnng skating sehool was sponsored bv the camdinn figure skating asseieianon a talented and graceful skat er young linda braida was a featured skater in the guelph ffgure skating association car nival and a guest star it ihe milton carnival this past seison four students win holidays ha recognition of high scholas tic standing four high school students were allowed to tcrmin ate their studies for the academic year last fndaj two full duvs before everyone else joan cook of grade 9a obtain cd a weighted average throughout the year of 85 per cent marv beth elliott of 9b obtained 87 per cent susan heard of 9c 8s pel cent and elizabeth force or 1 ib on outstanding 92 per cent in addition to the full grade ii xwrc she win lalangelizabcth also took grade 13 zoologv and made a weighted average of 88 per cent in it school records show thul her record has noi been matched since at ion high school moved to its new location in scptcmbct 1954 principal e a hansen innmin ccd the special honor to the stu dent bodv rridav ind added the cortgrat uta t ions of the students and staff members go to the girls for their outstanding achieve- njenls us doctorate for minister charles w mason spent last weekend in boston massaehel setts where he attended the eom p mencemem semte at whieh bos ton univtrsin eonferred the de gree of doctor or philusoptn on his grandson william e rams den jr the new doctor lived in acton until he was five wars obituary i william ramsden dhewa regular summer visitor white he was growing up more recenth he attended the boston umvcrsitv sehool of theology and has been ordiined as a minister in the mcihodisi churfch dr ramsdcn has been serving j as minister of the stanton ave nue methodist chureh in boston while cptnptciing his degree work and he will continue in that position while engaging in special postdoctoral studies k mr mason made the tnp to boston by was of buffalo jour neying from there to boston with his daughter mrs eleanor a ramsdeh her husband william e rainsden sr and their daugh ter cberyl funeral saturday for jake elliott funeral service was held situr day mav 28 it the mekersic funneral home milton for ro edgar jake elliott 31 who died neir haltonville on thurs thy miv 26 rev h c m irr of tieialetl mr fllioll wis horn mirth 2s 1929 at guetph and was employ td at w c wood co of guelph he vyas foi merlv employed it the p l robertson co in mil ion and lived at r r 1 campbell mile relatives survive surviving him art his parents cvnl and blaneh elhutl of the sime address his brothers hir ns oi r r 1 campbtllville ivan of 15 temple rd georgetown and glen of toronto also sur vtving arc sisters catherine of 28 maplcvavc georgetown mar garet mrs david mcenery or baltinafad and ruth ann at home interment was at nassngawcya presbyterian cemetery and pall bearers were john brute donald curnt dr c l young russell elliott all of camphellville and ken gunson of free lion flower bearers were finhv and donald curnt ind john finn of milton and vletor elliott ol camphell ville obituary robert f wilson interred at guelph robot freeman wilson a res ident of guelph for most of hs life pissed nw iv it his home on fndav miv 27 mr wilson was a member of the progress lodge for iboul so vears and w is emploved it iht intcmitloml matte ahle iron co for 2s vears his wife the former tina meore predctcascd him two weeks ago survivors include i brother bcntltv of milton formerly or aeton funeral services for mr wil son look place mondiv of last week rev w w sheruin of paislev memorial chureh offie lattttat the services financial drive well supported citizens in acton and area re sponded wholeheartedly when the scout group committee held their annual financial drive and secretary treasurer w mlddleton reported recently that eanvas en collected 902 to during the campaign mr mlddleton also noted thai 750 had been retired from the bank note owing hv the commit tee and that i hahnee of 1 250 remains the committee pointed oui that si 000 per yeir is required for operating expenses at the scout hall and only through a public financial drive paper and bottle sales and efforts by the scout and guide mothers and ot her groups was it possible to keep the hall open canvassers names the following citizens took part in the canvass his year d van fleet j barr h otterbein l a duby l duby r kirkness o coultrup t mcdowell r good win d price j mcknight r smith p newton i harris r cume b otterbein g h irgrflvc v patnck e grlsehow e nels zerf h dcvrics w robertson j marcoux t watson j caltlci e masalcs g lee j rcid and mis r gardner president c higgett vice pre sidenl s newton and seeietnv itcisurti w mlddleton cxpiessed their smceie thinks to llie cili ens who supported the e impugn igun tins ve ir nassagaweya taxes struck a 1960 residential tax rite or 113 milts and a 171 commercial rate were set wednesday june 1st by nassagiweya town ship council it a special meet ing both riles ire increased from list vears 13 1 residential and is 4 commercial rites the entire rate structure was shghtlv merewed this ve ir in all but i lew departments schools down up public school rales wctc ill down in the township school area 187 mills w is slruck down one mill while ss 6 ratepivtrs will pay 8 i mills down 39 and ss 17 i uc pavers will be i ised 98 mills down 3 high school rales wcie up with acton luih school set at 12 9 mills up 4 7 mil milton area set at 9 mills up 8 both milton ind acton fire area tax rales were lowered milton down i mill to 16 and acton down 6 nulljft 29j eden mills j eden mills residents pay an extra 163 mills down half a mill and the county rate is si mills down j mills depending on the arei where they live each resident s laxes will have to be figured sepir alclv for public and high school and fire arei levies personal notes of actonlsni visiting ouloftown points and of visitors in acton horn otjtuary miss amabel workman interred at acton miss mabel workman pissed awav at the kitchener w un loo hospn il on june 2 at the ige ot 66 minn wkmn wis born in nerval on march 4 ts94 the laughier of thomas n woik former ball star fred wilds passes funeral service for fred wilds a former local baseball plaver wis held at ihe rumlev shotmak cr funeral home on saturday may 28 rev a h mckenzie of fictated theic and at fairwtw ctmetcry pallbearers were fred willi 1m m hcib brown rudolph spiel olci ti m bennett herb rit ehie and m steele mr wilds was born in acton 76 vcirs ago and his resided here all his lite he was the son of the latt george wilds ind jane moore in his outh he was a stir third base m in on the towns top base ball leim and hler was an en thusiastic fan until his retire ment in 19s4 he w is cmplovtd is i jove finisher il store v clove com pan v surviving is a sifter mrs fd mcdowell margaret ot at ion with whom he had been living mrs george lant2 or milton wis visiting in town sunday mrs blanche brooks toronto visilcd in aeton over the week end mr ind mrs alan lcishmnn and family ol barnc visited in town on ihe weekend the business machines show was on in torbnlo this week and mr hilt elhoii was down mon dav mt and mrs fiank browning of toronto visited on ihe week end with mi and mrs g a dills mr doug meeaehcrn is a pat icni in toronto general hospit al his i nends wish him a speedy recovery miss maigarct young and miss mirlhi on from toronto were in town sunday foi ihe decora lion div eeieinonics mr keith rumsdcn of pcnnsvl v ima stale umvcisity usa eal led on his grandinolhtr mis c w m ison keith giaduates this june ii forme i aclonnn mrs tom kiltv visited with miss madge chapman ind mis jack chap man si mr and mrs george willi ims ind i iniilv on ihe week end mi and mrs jack windtlcr ind cluuiitn ol toronto c illctl on acton liitnds sunday mis windtltr is the tonne r mngaicl harnson and lived heic is i girl mrs and mrs howard j swit er of hillsburgh spent sundav with his mother mis c w mi son and it tended the decor i tlon dav set v ice at fiirv icw cemetery hilions piovinciil member of parliament si in hall nniehcd in ihe dccoialim diy puadc sun d iv he seldom misses dec uta lion dry ind remembrance div tcicmonics here some from town wcit cxehing ing inlei mission comments last ihursdiv tvenint it ihe pitmicie ol music tin tor this summer opening pcrfotmmcc st irrlng gictehcn wvltr wis redhead in town for decoration dav were llcutcn int ind mrs andv nicol and voung daughtc i ul victon i bc lieutenant nicol is going to he taking a rctrclier course in russian at camp bor don miss marion mccannell elaugh ter or mr and mrs e h me canncll of rockwood has grad ualed horn atkinson school or nursing toronto wcslcrn hos pital she u tended guelph ci after rockvvootl school misses broadcloth dresses 3oo szes 12 20 allants oppotft pott offie mrs l r mcglll of owen sound attended the banquet or the nurses alumnae in guelph last tridav be ion returning to owen s nind she spent a couple or eiivs in aeton with bci mo ther mis t w mison willow st greetings and good wishes for the future were brought to st claii lodge by representatives of wnlkct lodge last thutsday even ing the mitlon lodge was found ed in june i860 and observed its 100th anniversary in their re cently acquired hliildlng on no 2s hlghvvav south ol milton ovei 27s attended the convention of ihe niigna ami hamilton distiicl of the young progressive conscivitivts assoc it ion wis held it the bi ml inn burlington s iturd iv h il ion young progressive consent tivts associ hum s voting dclcgtl ts vvetc the coimlv president john whvle ol burlington and the piesidciit ol ihe butlinglon group tim tunmcrman mat sptowl pi nine nl v fee president allemltd holn alton ind m p s indv utsl was theic mis ian ore gorv willi hi r daughteis mmv and hi it hit who allendtd the bui km i sm ivana muttoo wedding is flower gjrls have relumed lo their home in minneapolis minn accompany ing tin in wcie mrs g lees and miss c biieknti on thtii rirst trip to ihe usa mi and mis roderick dingwall grindpaicnts of marv and he nhei circtorv weie guesls in the home of mi and mrs bill wilson be tore the wedding mr and mis oliver monin enlc rtaini d ihe bi utt gioom mr he i be it s u iv in i mhmmhm4mmimmmhhwi engagements swumftsmmll mr and mrs j j roy lindsay r r 2 rockwooti announce the engagement of their voung est daughter gloria june to ro bert emerson son of mr and mrs wilfred h flewelllnt r r 5 be i wood the marriage to lake place in knott presbyterian church aeton at boo pm on saturday june 25 1960 family heads south for california home friends and relatives brought best wishes for the tuture of mr ind mrs elmer lasby at a party at the lasby home mrs lasby was presented with a silver cream and sugar set while her husband received a travelling kit in a 7lppenil leather case the couple and their three children patricia janet and laura ten town yesterday to make their home in california they had held a suecessrul auc tion sale saturday uf household toods they will be missed bv many h lends hire passes year miss marilyn rognv ildson his stieecssfullv completed hei sec ond viai in seeietlllil si it lite at thl rvuson institute ot tech nolov tionlo miss rogtn lid son is emploved tot the summer months in the uffiei or mi phsliis ol alton nm l loo the best man and his witc mr and mrs fd connolly montreal and one or the ushers ind his wife mr and mis nell mtf ichcin or ottawa mr and mrs jim bui lough mr and mrs edmund mrs ayott and bob manning from mount dennis legion visited mr and mrs jack bullough and attended the de coration day services on sunday paint 299 gallon 10 gallons 2850 regular up to 8 95 gallon the paint is fresh and cleared from prom nent manufacturers such as c i l aaoores lowe bros sherwin williams etc hundreds of gallons already s6ld to readers of this newspaper establ shed 1905 our guarantee try one gallon try a hundred if you are not sat sf ed return the unused portion for complete 100 refund sh pped immediately anywhere in canada outside colours suitable for wood steel concrete floors etc white primer white ivory brown yellow battlesh p grey light grey coral shutter green barn red bright red cream black turquo se royal blue chartreuse inside colours flat wh te gloss white light blue shadow grey bone ivory fall beige jonquil yellow bossom pink turquo se alum num paint 3 99 gal as bestos fiberated black roof coat ng cement 99c gal send payment rn full and save cod charges or 50 depos t balance cod money orders no personal cheques shermans hardware ltd 537 queen west toronto ontario i i if the acton frtt prtti thurday june 9th 1940 hillsburgh signals approved by board scene of a train school bud collision on january it that alalrtied the lives of three high school girts ond the bus driver a raitwfty level crossing at hilts- burgh has been approved for safety signals this crossing was one of five approved by the bobrd or trans pari commissioners fur flashing signals and bells wellington county council was advised last thursday application had been made two weeks before the ratal accident occurred others approved ore on coun ty roads 67 near corwhln road 77 near bclwoud road 84 near arkell and road a3 nl hillsburgh where an old wigwag is to be removed and new signals con structed the accident was county rotd u nm tfmtide hlltiburth turned down went crottlflfkat orion on naj mid mlftor fergus on road m mm vtw ular and trtlrt irifilc didnt war- rant signals the board rtjjorted in the latter initalke number of trees that interfere with via- ion are o be removed w stack wuiohfer simplicity mccall buttirick patterns hintons 5c to 100 stom announcing summer coal prices nut stove anthracite regular 2700 ton now only 2400 ton this omit ii km juni oniy place your order with us now ordift now and savi mmmm tak ftmt for ail fathers dear to you on id irah jane mcmaler she was emploved ai ihe kiuh encr waterloo feecord as hook keeper eir w vcirs hiving re tired tour vears ago she iv survived hv one brother harold of kiiehener a memorial rv ice v is he lei salurdav at the schrciier san roek funeral home iniernunt vtas in fairvuve crnutcv aeton the urv rev dr f c suwirt ot kiiehcner officiated miv vaorni n wis vcrv active ihn iliiitunli u t flul nrv and the women s mkvtonarv souuv of firm lnited hureh ind also the business and pro fessional women s club art student dale woodbum has been suc cessful in his foundation vear at the ontario college of art and his taken emplovment for the summer on the siaft of elgin house port carting we feature fathers day cards w j f mfecfton j now on l display dills stationery power in sunday june 12th fro 800 am to 1200 noon will tffeel ihe areas listed below warren grove wallace street and bower avenue east of the cnr tracks we regret any inconvenience this power interruption may cause the residents concerned but the interruption is unavoidable due to line rebuilding over the cnr tracks acton hydro euctrk commission super specials for thursdayfridaysaturday ladies rayon pantos and half slip sets assorted colors and sizes rettular ji98 special 99c set aluminum folding lawn chairs special 549 doubll stji cxlu huivy lulling ripilar j7 91 canaries genuine hart2mountain roller canines cuirantccd to sins i m aj r special 495 pot cleaners oi assorted popular kinds rptihr 3pcv x iwi avc aluminum saucepan cnhfifll 1 a7 3 piece wis nrsular ii 98 ilstmhi iw cattle spray e i t fa ii asrosul bomb rcguhr jdcc x iw i2t ti so h garden hose plashe so fi length regular jl i special 159 folding lawn fence green wire 18 inehcs high 10 feet lona rcituhr 1 59 special 147 bedding punts flowers and vcgelahlc 3 boxes 1 multiplier onion sets oil f rciulai 2 h special garden fertilizers golden vmora for lans2s ih big spscioi 19 rssular 12 49 r repl viaoro js i hng regular ifkkttn udrgank fermicrs regular special 198 peat moss large hie reyular tl 98 bag for 149 lawn grass seed snirldl me green vallei 2 lb bag regular fldc fwswi tf rose bushes fltmcnng shrubs and fv on saie mguur pukt hintons 5c to 100 stom thf m ah ovt yoi m clwk iww qwtliy