Halton Hills Newspapers

Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), 11 Jun 1936, p. 1

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ht sftt tt sixtyfirst year no 50 acton ontario thursday june nth 1030 eight homoprint rages five cents acton wins and loses in halton county baseball took big lead of 123 in game with brampton la by rim in milton game last night leppar pitched firet game for acton acton will play away from home on saturday georgetown to play here next wednesday acton went on another ram on saturday and blasted onto 13 win over brampbon bus morton on the mound for the locals after shaky first in ning settled down andheld thet visitor to three scattered singles while acton jumped onto kitchen for twelve solid including homer by dude ay also doubles by lindsay and walters several rookie were in the lineup and they didnt weaken the tcm any bus got off to bad start in the nrab innings when walk to errors and batter bit by pitched boll shoved ve flrst counter over the pan tor the vlsit ora however acton wentr one better when bus got hit by the ball jack waterhouse sacrificed and then lind say scored bus with double to left ready for jubilee services first of services on sunday dedication of new organ by rev dr moore btagietcfgwe aelottftone runad want age brampton tied it up in the neoond when single aided by two more juicy infield errors presented them with run acton retired in order in the second as did brampton in the third hut from then on acton pulled steadily way adding two in the third four in the fourth and in the fifth dude came through with the first home runfjne year with runner on base for couple more the seventh saw three more ainglea drive in another two to bring the locals total to 13 the visitors were having great trouble wluibu hooks and after the fifth inning only got one man ax tar first tiase in the early stages of the game til infield errors gave brampton several good scoring chances but airtight pitch big kept them off tlie acorvoheet llnowywa the bighitter for the local with three while morton walters and fred wuterhouse each liod two guthrie and tyler were tlie only two who went hltlctta hut tyler made up for it with five putouts in the out bid tlw following is tlie box score bramiton ab ii po anthony hd allkan sproule 3b morgan 2b ttoblln el allen slaslcl rl thnmpon lb 11 plant kitchen 35 24 11 bttttwl for kitchen in oil acton ae ii 11 pc morton wulrhoiljj lb 12 llneliy 15 3b wallers 3b guthrie ir antltton tyler rf crlppi cf wutcrhmw 2b the first of the four weeks tcrvlces occasloncd by the diamond jubilee of the acton united church this coming sunday promises good deal of unusual interest perhaps the most striking fea ture will be the dedication of the hew organ at the morning tervlce by rev albert moore djd lljd the gen eral secretary of the united church of canada who will preach at both serviced on sunday as well as cjirrylny through appoint members growth to the societies hydroelectric this connection that dr moore wenti out as young man from the acton church to begin his ministry and that his name wi now carried ad member on the local church roll it is anticipated that good many of the friends from outside points former members and attendants at tho church will be in town for the special servicer not only on fchw coming sunday but akto on the subsequent uiree sundays the hew organ will be played for the sunday services by mr pranklin leggo who designed it who is by the way oiganlat and choirmaster of old st andrews church toronto perhaps the first real evidence of tlie new organs capacity wimbcglvcnatarccltaljn association with the evening service mrs legge one of torontos finest sopranos will be guest soloist during the day assailing the choir which hi of course preparing some special music various minor improvementrond ad dition made at the church during uuj last few weeku have added good deal to its appearance and it felt that tlie visitors will bo gratified at tlie evidences of life and energy shown at the old home church golden wedding anniversary and childrens shelter representatives named at institute meet in jt the regular monthly buiimos meeting of tho womens institute was held at the homo of mrs if mocutchcon jh thuraclay with mrs gamble presiding flvemtrtutc talk on the motto poetry is more precious than gold won given by mrs salt and current events by mrs wilds mrs gamble mrs davidson mm beesor were appointed as members of the childrens aid society itoll call was answered by weed pull every time see it an invitation was ex tended to tho members to attend the achievement day in milton saturday juno 13th also picnic at tho oac on thursday june l8fch mrs gamble mrs bishop and mm lant were appointed on the ymca ladles associate board donation was given to acton fall fair canadian industries was the subject of paper by mm gamble and solo was contributed by mrs bkihap mrs gamble mrs wuderspui mrs beesor mrs denny and miss hawthorne attended the dwrlet an itiewth htulfhw this district has 47 new consum ers in past year further extensions are planned on wednesday after the business was disposed of social time was spent very hearty vote of thanks wan given to mrs mc cutchcon and mrs stewart for the use of their home and to all who took part acton young man ordained vantages of cheap publicly owned power guelph acton and milton rural powr districts serve 280 100 and 100 square miles respectively they luive 0941 vq und 7451 mueof line respectively al together they serve 004 hydro users hoi farm dwellers and 503 hamlet dwell ers seventeen miles of new line are estimated for 10j 10 in milton in guelph and in acton district last sunday eight young men were ordnlned at swvloe in st gilea united church hamilton in connection with the meeting of hamilton conference of tlie united church of canada adiojib these young men was elvm gamble of acton who hoii completed ids course und intcrcdthctt lnlstryr rvr gambles first charge will be nt caistorvillc those ordained at the service were norman caswell oakvllle gamble an babulkport colborne paccy moorefield pelley hamilton roger nunn hamilton latwsan kingston and gordon london rev dr martin hamilton rev gallagher guelph and rev henry cotton stoney creek officiated quite number of friends from acton journeyed to hamilton on sunday and attended thui service guelph acton and muton itural iower districts over the winter and early spring moijthci added 47 new con sumers to hydro service while all rural ontario is displaying keener interest hi electrification ao result of the ontario hydro commis slonvi special concessions to farm and hamlet dwellers the guelph acton and milton districts made more than ordin ary strides in farm electrification in the early part of tlrifl year tho 47 new hydro consumers of whom 43 are form residents constitute more than half the total of 80 estimated by hydro throughout the whole of i03fl in the same winter and spring month period all rural ontario added 447 new form und hamlet hydro consumes out of the 1623 new consumers estimated for uc whole year below coijt power service third rural rate of three quartern of cent kilowatt und free power for radios watihing machines and sanitary systems nre som of hydros special olfers to acton car ditched holstein held day and picnic awards made foi judging two calves given away program of sporii the annual hobtem meld day and picnic held by the halton and ivel as sociations at fvrndale lark in eeel county on saturday june ath was ac cording to report brought back by the orrlcers and directors of tlic halfaon as sociation one of lite most successful on record approximately 40a were in at tendance for the picnic lunch and pro gram of judging sports etc which was cirrled on throughout the afternoon in the abuence of lrcsldent herbert inglehart of the halton icxecutivo 5rc sldent hobt cooper of mono stood acted as chairman carroll superin tendent of agricultural and horticul tural societies for ontario was tho guest sieokur and took his audience on trip round tho world as ho reviewed dalrymg conditions and practiced in tu various count rlxi program also included sliort oddrejes by viccryesidcnt mar ley wat win tansky ivcsldctit wm boake of the vork association byron jenvey and robt holtby of the holstclnfrieslan aiociatlon ujid wluteloclc afirl nhu when an automobile driven by hard ing price of acton went into the ditch and overturned on slderoad four miles northeast or fergus onsaturday after son of brlltnnio rmipectlvely noon nyrenjons narrow ejgapc from injury tjie price car was pro tcecdlng to wedding in west garafnuca when within half mile of their destin ation the accident ocrurred price was meeting another car on narrow road and when at tern ptingloturrrofflo allow tlie other car to pass lout control and went into the ditch then croed the road and in trying to bring the cor back on the road again it upset npllltng out the other occupants jessie mcenery mrs mcenery wllla and gordon price th the judging of the livestock under the direction of mcphall of tor onto was an outstanding feature in the senior bull calf class the awards were as follows robinson broii hornby prater st recti ville ncelandu jts sons hornby victor lawrence oakville tom dobbin brampton in the mature cow class praer fitroetsville edward cation brampton prank stark milton albert dolson terra cotta robinson bro hornby the two calves whlfh were given away ati tlie picnic were won by emmenwn mc klnney brampton and stanley thomp in tlie program of ports halto breeders were well to tlie fore and in uie tugofwar displayed tlielr prowess by outpulling their fellow breeders from peel slot machines will be assessed 50 license fee bylaw will also impose fine for operation on sundays becomes effective immediately court of revision has light docket with no change in ihe assessment figures police to protect grounds at beverly house from those removing shrubs mr macrae appointed to library board at the fortnightly session of acton council on monday evening councillors mcmillan mccutcheon and dr nckaui were present and reeve hurrison presided the eleventh report of tho pittance commltuee recommended payment oftlu follow big accounts alex mclsaac grease for lawn inower ernest ivrrymau wutclunun for culvert mceucliern gasohne for truck munlicpul world dog toga mackenzie 5s son coal and supplleji acton public utilltli commls uon street llglitn town hull and municipal light uirvlccs frh ttfv nf 100 200 2d3 5b0 ft jill 18125 jas chalmers repair tlr rojdknlght loboir at shoe factory buildbig pryer labor at shoe factory bnlldlnjf 200 000 jconservativeqimcers elected at tlie annual meeting of halton li berul conservative association in mu ton orr friday officerr were elected an follows president lloyd dingle bur driver received wjrious cuti on hlr liand unffton 1st vicepresident john irvlnff and wts attended by fergiui doctor milton 2nd vlccprcildcnb mra prank but was able to attend the wedding th others escaped uninjured 39 12 12 21 10 on tuesday mr and mm geo havlll quietly observed their fiftieth wedding anniversary at their home on agntu street when several friends called to extend congratulations the only touv prank arid mrs havlll and the thre grandchildren ann george and cliarll nil of oakvllle uere of courts present with the parents on lhk occasion act mtyo sjtuentytwo amateur event will be judged tonight by mr roy cameron of icnox church they hv pent their entire life here residing firc in the residence on church stret but fori thlrtyne ytjrs in the comfortublc home it the corner of agnes and frederick streets for forty years mr havlll ua in biiblnul in acton in fact ipent hl entire bifclmv lire here uith his thi miiitlilnj and hardware store they huic in cuv lived ri tired for some jears ir locktiley mutcul director of both mr and mrs havlll have aluaj nalla stition cfrb he inform the takin keen interest in the affair jf yuca committee that he will be in tin community mr havlll has ierved acton personally tonight to judge the acton community broadcast will be on monday at pm iockfiley of cfrr for place on the community event tune in at 800 pm dst on monday forty eiy have tried for place in tlie contents pulan treasurer beaumont glen wlllams secretary plucgeriid milton executive esqucslng george cleave trafalgar puckett noaa irav eya john allison kvlson irving acton mcdonald burling ton arthur allan georgetown king milton dr martin oak vllle chambers at the meeting on friday of the new board or dlrccton of the acton ymca officers for the year were chosen as fol 1507 bylaw providing for the licensing of mechanical and amusement devices ulot machines pin ball games etc was given the first reading by the council the fee was set at 460 per year for each machine that required five cents or more for operation and 10 for machine that require lesser amount for operation license fee for rifle or shooting gallery wan uct at 25 another clause in the bylaw prohibited operation of any of those jnaclilnesbetwcen 12ociocksat urday night and 12 oclock sunday night tlic penalty provided for infraction of the bylaw was fine up to 50 every person who kecpa or operates any of these maohrvies must secure licenus lo musical director at cfrb final judge coimrhnr re ind andltnr nf nal entries in th summary municipality he wat the first prwjdc home run llnda buru hits liui if acton fall fair hen it uu organ ir tl iuy wultem stolen base llndsiv tuentjfthir jears ago walteru struck out by kitchen by mrs havlll has ab uoten keen in mortgn waited by kitchen by trest in community affairs she hnr morton hit by pltclier by kitchen been president of the woment institut morton outhrle anderson by morton not only in acton but in the county allison left on boivs brampton acton she has servwt iv member of the on tiicui ly evening from kunlly in septette helen mcgowan piino solo mlsm muriel and iobel stephenam duett jevie cokt solo mrs hall and bill hall uith the har monica guitar und auto harp carney byrne solo acton public school girls amateur contents ik sccre by innings tile prw library board brampton 110 010 000 clthuns generally join in xlendlng acton 203 420 20 12 h2 eangratulutlons and best wthes to thce kitchen and allison morton and os teemed citiiijji on the marking of this mr lock ley auo iuggesti tihat broadcint be held on monday evening at fl oclock and the committee have greed uith hlu suggestion to hold the event that night car ill leave acton at six ocltick with thoe taking part there is accommodation in cfrb studios for about 200 spectators and all who cure to either from acton and district or former actonuns in toronto are welcome to com evening ittb also provuiedin bylaw tlial only persons of good character may ob tain license trancfer fee of was made for transferring tlie license from one party to another tlie bylaw be comes immediately effective the required readings were given the bylaw and it was patsed and approved by the council the bylaw sotting tlie tax rate for tlv year 1030 was given the required rearl lngs and pogsed by the council as arranged nt the bpoclal meeting last weele the rate was set at 47 mills for the year thl 47 mills rate is made up as ful loas milla for interest and sinking fund 1007 for public schools 1052 for county rate mills for street llgh officers chosen lnfir for llljnir mills for waterworks purposes 350 mills for salaries and allowance mill for direct relief 20 mill for all other expends under new departmental regulations clerk farmer is no longer qualified to be member of the free library board by resolution mr macrae principal of acton continuation school was appointed as member of the free libraryboard council then met as court of re vblon to hear complaint against th high school recommendations shiela rreen won the english prize donated by mian mafckenzie toronto the following middle school utudentd of acton high school are recommended hi tlie subjects indlcuted arnold margaret english literature bonnie jean english composition brecn shlcla englltih literature english composluon ancient history phillips dorothy algebra ancient uutny frr tfrnnj pobitiorrr wilson haxel algebra geometry english composition young mary algebra bralda mary ancient history erench authors french composition latin composition latin authors geometry physic bralda norman ancient history geometry physics french author french composition latin authors harrop patricia ancient history latin au thorn latin composition french composition phyiilcs chemistry johnston el wood gcopietry physics tlie prlae ln engllsli donated by misjl mackcnzlc of shaws haa been won by shiel breen tlie dejwrtmental examinations com mence friday june 12th june wedding double trio bessie ituwltng gordon cixik und hls ragtime mri wcreaut eiocutlonlt stephenson vocal solo norma stephen on piano irfjlo bob purkuvson vocal solo davis smelhurst and scott in instrumental trio norma isobe and muriel stephen jin puuui trio helen mcgoauu helen meredith muriel stephenstm peggy smethurst nurma ut the studio that ftephemon 1n girls double trio accoiviiwimsu were mrs wm goudy honorary prtuldent dllbi president dr nelson first vicepresident elliott second viceprtiident chus kirk nejj secretarj macrae treasurer ivaser tlie new boird dincussed many items aiesjiunt roll incidenul to the conduct of the mca cmmitut was appointed to have hurge the broad cat arnmcementi of tx solor unr 11 emolt 11111011 band iu allan marshall isobel the canadian national kallwnya jluted out that some lunds owned here should be ussesd to the toronto he best junior suburban railway rather than tli canadian national railways it was also pointed out tllat another parcel of land had been uu lo mr leonard at khuajn md should be ilwssed to him rtf tllese changes were made isotmty miotmmen another complaint was from mr geo sailurv minted out ws iwards made at annual junior licrvx wlkreas llv iures were in tlie corporation the change in amount was made but no very pretty wedding took place at mount plcsant farm the liome of my and mni james moore wlwn their daughter mlstt loretta moore became inr bride or mr norman veil son or mr and mm karl velt of congleton eng land rev john little or rockwood officiated the ceremony took place under beiutirul arch of splrea banked with ferns and tprlng flowers the bride given away by her father wat becomingly gowned in polntc desprlt over taffeta in robin egg blue shade with silver slippers she carried talisman ru ca with lilly or tlie valley and fern mliii jawphlne mciceown of acton wai bridesmaid and wore gown of pink spanish net over sheer taifeta and car ried hollywood roifxj babyn breath and fern the wedding march woj played by miss ada currie of oepringe the groom was attended by mv joseph whitham reception was held fol lowing the ceremony at which mr and mrs velt were assisted by mm robert mitchell of detroit aunt of the bride who wore ivory figured tiilk and cor sage of jllow rose sumptuous lun cheonwjui sccvedtaahout fifty guoitc after the luncheon the guesui were enurtahid by solus rendered by mr joe whitham vlolhi selections by master bobble burns of georgetown nejihew of the bride duett by masters jamie and clilr burns nht nephews of the bride fhgywt anderson saturday kcohkk acton 12 brampton milton georgetown milton acton acton lost tough one to milton la night by the wrore of 43 big first innings when milton torond runs wa what won the gume forthen art lrppu waa on the mound for aon und pitched very giuul ball after the first frame but in acton hos were fulling badly to hit the orfvrlug of ken clement who allow rd but five safeties und mnt 13 men bock to the bench with tuikeouls it cry lnterrjttng gjine und arum had the tiring run on jucond but heurtlet atumpu at batting left him slrundvd tlwrt acton got fclijgle ln tlie nnu fram but no ruiwi morton went out ut nrt tlwii ivrry jnglod uwl fctole wcoiul but wultcra and llnduy botii fannrd clemeiiu prt nuui for milton drew walk bruih mcrinord tlwrii three ingle in row and wild pitch concluded uu pmge mhl llftieth anniversary event and wlnh them many more ears of lawful life in acton complete arrangements will be made mlj gray mrs byrne miss ruth event in nclnon toinhhip on shoppers guide the following are the page hi wlitrh advttht appear hi utu lage farrouii crory page rllu manufacturing co kiuw ultse krikl cniuii ittaud syrup vlkv head kvaiu meat mliirkit bray chirk llatehrry imurumi iagrf atiuleur ktrajyuj4 aruu luuiy parur crey tlinatre wt kuvmiea lwrilit tllp who appar waiur4 vii ttnd ln llle rder marie brunelle vocal wlo gordntt gibbons und john wright wwcioiiid card ufuui ultli mr lockliy when he visits gibson muj margaret broun and mr acton on thursday evening but llsten chus landsboroiigh ers and friends can make their definite prior to and during the program arrangements now to the time oriiplendul orcliestral selections were given tlie broadcast by two orchestras one under the leader ship of mr spellvogel and the acton twentjltix entries were ut in for the concert orchestra under the second trials of the ym and of mr muson master af iee twentyfie of the entries made splen monies wili the ym preside id entertainment twelve winners dllb were selected from tlilu group for the tlie vote on tlu twelve winners on flnubs who will comjiete witli tlie ten the second night wus us follows jelected the weelo irevioiuily from stepheiuuin puinlly 54 votes gordon the twentytwo will he chojun tluw ciwiks enteruiiuem 53 vote bob park who ure to appear on the cfrb acton liison 50 votes acton public school brtudciuit the two trial havi iwwn double ivu 40 votes held with the second event lmt thum and john mchugh 38 vole day ttcsrt men ejuc keuy alikm rm toiuu uml aullrut uyi tuir sttvl prxaueul kilchwy mchugh diuu mr byrne and mlui lillian byrne pluno duett bruce iur geter vocal wilo roorothy dunn aiui anne llolmjt winging ami up dancing gordon gibbons vocal solo metwtm bob urkiipri ltay agiiew and blng itahui dtyt mxophonr trio summy brunellri fcoiu dorotliy luiylu tolo buphctwui at the annual junior farmer plough ing match and demonstration conduct ill by the halton plowmens association uhlch was held on tlie farm of allan dixon nelson townthlp on friday last fourteen bovs under twenty yiars of age competed und some splendid ridges were turiud mcuod of gait wm the ojtlclal judge and coach und his uork wiut genenilly appreciated by all the prixi winners were ils followo lluiueslmr kenneth peddle craig reid john alexander nawagaueyu george slnipouu ivan aonlon aihlions taylor fred rlnehart gilbert hunt bob park nelson georue mccornuick itel agnew blng riimden 30 dixon lyle dales orant baker l3ijatiiult 3u votes irufulgur arnold pickett john dixon clarence klnguton tlie four beat rldgcg were plowed by kenneth peddle aorgt mccormack arnold plckev and crig ltld in the injton ray vou mrs marie brunelle 33 vouti davis smethurst and scott 30 vous bruce largeur 20 vous dorothy dunn and anne holmes 20 vous sammy brunelle 20 vouj llir and tlie ten mlectwl tlie first night will make up tlie program to night to be judged for appeurutlcc 6n the acton community ym broad cast on monday words of commendation reduction in the amount wiis allowed mvs sword complained that the uksesument on tlu projvrty on main street wiu too high no reduction was however allowed by resolution uie aiessment roll wus confirmed with the chungei as noted above compliant was made that individual were removing shrubs and destjoylng article about the ground at beverley house police protection was ujked to stop tluw deiirtdatlons and council in structed the police to prosecute any in ilvldual4 who were uppreliended doing damage to the grounds or removing unv shrubs etc from the buverly house pmperly rernpft tedb he mrs norman burns mr and mrs viet left on motor trip to detroit and other points west the bride travelling in navy blue crepe with white ucessor les on their return they will reside at mount pleasant farm gutili attending the weddlnit were from detroit guelph rorlcwood actontehpringetrndaeoige town coming events anikuintcineiiti of other kvt litadinu ur c1isrc line will niiiiliuui atiiiouiieriiirm of ajc mcetluus co ti ll untlr in io cents clihtge for any order named thruugliout the dy large crowd of kpecutord followed uit work of the boyd which incidentally brought forth nuuiyuiig mr morfat tlw horac arrived ut hhi hackney ktaixion goes to missouri mn lulu long combrf of leen sum mit missouri uija luu purchnsei th tlveyiarold hackjley dtalluui falr view marvel from moffat latst saturday telegram wait rocelveil notify new home ui apuudld condition presbterlan ywa tea and home made baking june 27th the acton concert orchestra will present muitlcal progriftn on sunday afutiioon june 14th on the luwn of the hunters inn georgetown kvery bdy welromt st albiuia ure giving euchrd in the irish hall on thursday june i8u1 at 1130 pin dfst thy ticket will be drawn for the blanket every body welcome 25c uiwn social under the aiuplcej of the ballbiafad muilon circle will hn lleui on the muiw ground on tuesday juiw idtli at 0o pm good program of ouulde tujrnt booth on gtoundu admbutloii 20c and 10c

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