Halton Hills Newspapers

Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), 2 Jul 1936, p. 1

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5i irfi affiatsps ijirjps vra itfc tr 2ft i5ixt second yearrdnp acton ontario thursday july 2nd 1936 eight homeprint pages fivo cents the promotions in nearby schools poplin of schools in acton district wh ww be in higher grades umehouse no the foilown la the list of promotion limchoqoe promoted to br iv alex wright gwendolyn ton doris mltehcu helen barrett regle hsasau harold brown xrin floofct grace seerman promoted to jr iv shirley whgllt vroitotod to 8r utr jim klrkpatrick lathe norton shim norton on trial croted to jr hx barbara couseru teddy brown promoted to class bobby brown palema oouaena brenden barrett bertha btaadboume lorraine hawaii on trial promoted to class pred hill ouorge oousena audrey becnnan gor dpra hassall mary kirkpatxlck dorothy bhelbounus an trial promoted to senior primer vlncenta barrett marian norrte colin couaens glen scott oten olbte meryl grlndcll teacher lorne school nominated moderator rev petek bryce at the toronto conference of the united church rev peter bryce above wa5 nominated for post of moderator at next general assemblv juveniles win twolose one acton wins three from brampton and georgetown another onerun win from the flower town lioyu georgetown downed again with 41 score acton in second 1iace in the league georgetown outhit acton but acton collected the runs milton almost dropped second game to georgetown three home games in row held georgetown to two hits in wednesday game acton nosed close one from bramp ton when they came from behind to score runs in the last innings to win 87 two biff innings gave brampton their runs the first when they got on hits and in the eighth when they got more hlu for runs lone tally in uio fourth mado their seventh run acton were hitting crlpps steadily all day but couldnt get tho nooessary blnglcs when they liad men hi scoring position crlpps was the name of both uurting pitchers but the acton boy got into dif ficulties in uw first inning and after singles ti double walk and hltung butter lie was replaced by loorm morton who pitched very fine name allowing only hit until the eighth whn fiw lnrkv xhd of thn bfanroton secretary is engaged mr it elliott elected president of acton yjvica other matters settled by hoard at meeting last thursday evening of the ymca hoard of directors mr geo emery of toronto was engaged as the new general secretary of acton ymca with duties to commence the first of august mr emery is young rmm of considerable ymca experience public school promotion list pupils who have passed to higher grades for next schol year promoted to senior primer imargaret anderson dcna braids june dunn edwurd giles jean masscy kenneui marchment allccn mclbaac ocorge muaitllc walter forty charlie ilocher june wilson promoted to senior tint kenneth adamson raymond atkin sun lornlc arblc aldo bralda betty bauer shirley elliott prances fryer audrey irwin irma kcntncr donald lurnb joyce lamb lena lawtjan helen mclelhp lh1ty maulers andrew nlcol joan soinervillo donald swaruon prank wood john agar rose arnold earl curnrlte jack close iaul dessur eault jean giles blllle knight june mcqueen joe mlrharya douglas shcp purd betiy wlnflcld shirley kentncr promoted to second cisub raymond arblc marjorle bllton ar mund brulda may dyrlwr betty den nis wilfred duvul george elliott anetta evans jack fields clayton pryer jack harris jean harris tom hurrlsj earle johpaon vcker ministerto us sir herbert masueb canadas new representative at washington will be as forecasted komo time ago sir herbert marie formerly minister to japan sir herbert succeeds hon her ridge at washington centennial in assagaivyff third services of united jubilee rev avison and rev chaa hackett were the speajkers fkst sunday interim un the uilrd sunday of the united church diamond jubilee octvtcea continued in this event and splendid congregations were present at both the morning and evening services tho final umchuj had been put on ttio new ptc organ and during the week the railing about the choir lijft had been put in place miss mary hill of toronto was again at the console of the new pipe organ and mrs 11 mowatf contributed solo and miss xtuth glbuon and mri muwat duett in the musical part of the ser vice itev lr avuon who was minister of the acton congregation about eighteen years ago and let now minister of high park junltcd church toronto was the visiting pastor for the morning service be congratulated the congrega tion and pastor on their achievements and recalled many very pleasant as soclatlons both in the church work and about the tommunlty dr avlsous discourse was baaed 3n the 24th verse of the til chapter th following arc th jmwpr atlome school jr iv mknartt macphall mi iubej swaclctuuner 78 laicy denny tt bui holmes 68 jr vivian uagsins 86 joyce saklrui 7s ljllbul nlghumle tlit jack holmes 71 bill ealdiu 63 hfatrtcla alrdrie 80 hoy wtnw 78lorman4 eaklns 68 ijcroy mao arthv 63 cr kenneth allen 83 anna graff 75 korwln macphall 58 fred nightingale 85 isabel eaklns 75 jack alrdiie 64 olive cannon teachei defemtaeakue leaders in oakville and lose ia them here win from georgetown no erin following is the report for no erin cedarvale of the midsummer promotion orma pines phyllis smith entrance class betty sim and walter smart sr ivplora sim 60 elizabeth film i2 jr iv to sr iv arthur sounders 90 smith griffin 17 colin mc calluin 76 jr ht bctli hardin keeler 56 acton juveniles won two games and lost one in the three games jdayed they won one from georgetown and oakville and lost to oakville they are in third place in the league but there la all sortrf of time to get to first plaice yet tue boys are playing real good baseball and deserve all kinds of support tney played at georgetown last thursday night and beat the neighbor ing boys 164 in onesided game acton 015 331 10 lfl boys fell ashits and safcuofl weij credited to them pour runtjlu the ilrsl gave brampton big lead hut acton kept plugging away and got one hi the second then more in the third to tie up the game but brampton came back in their half and went up again they lield this lead until the sixth when acton tied it up again with lone counter neither team scored in tile seventh but the eighth tlie brampton boys got lucky and popped out crauch singles for runs to again take tho lead acton were for from through yet and they also drove oub singles to shove across runs and take the lead for the nrst utne in uio last inning brampton georgotown 310 000 rcured in order and lost itnouier batteries euloti gordon and wood kempshead chaplin and imccumbcr at oakville on tuesday night they won another one by 43 tliat proved to be very good game it was close all uie way pinkbelncr pitching for acton got off to bad start and oak ville scored tlielr two runs in the hrst frame one being homer but after that ughtenwl up and blanked them for doris the rest of uie came ffjme by run the box score acton abrhpoa2 erh to jr hi aordon hot 84 ronald saunders 81 mabel lardy 80 bth mcoollum 19 hlule sim 74 archie cunningham 59 to ix thelmu hardy 78 hoy hardinir 73 buneda sim 70 adelinr cunningham pr to joyce 3leuh 81 dorothy acton 010 103 04 oakville 200 000 03 butler lei pinkbelncr and wooda osborne and mclean oakville evened it up yesterday when they played morning game and beat the locals cg3 it wat largely errors on morton 3b morton cf wuterhouk lb lindsay ss wafhouse 2b cf anderson tylr rf waterhouse 2b guthrie if terry if crlpps cf 10 35 13 27 13 bramptok ab xi ii po bert camilnglunl 68 passed on years work their win mlxcues being rcsporudble for xleeom ave of the six runs lambert pitched mend 75 and over li honors marjorle fi thomson teaclie no erin the following is the school report of ho erin wlima west c9fl kvallnc iccalg tt47 to st rv helen wast 707 honors erwin mckcown 741 lyol mccutch eon 057 to jr iv kdna aitken 06 xh classwanda butledge 788 tioriorttwsaietwlpr7i keown 035 viola pletcher ubsint herbett pie teller absent to jr hx george allun gfl1 to sr ernie ttiompson 603 to sr jtoy hulcovitch 001 primer merle mecutcheon clarencu rtld shirley plethrct iknii morrison morrlfcoii barbour teacher good game allowing but hits flcldew were htue off 11 oakvlllo 010 604 100 fl acton 000 000 0303 batteries heath and mclean bert and wood the league standing oakville milton acton georgefown as no 10 eliln the following 4s the iicliool report of no 10 krjn folr the month ut june 60 rjulrvl to pais br rv arthur swoclchummer 73 margaret swackhamer 1k continued on page vmr games covung tonight georgetown at milton tuesday georgetown at acton ton at oakville pnrficulrlyin boysiworkhc ari mrs emery will remove to acton just ns wion as suitable house can be found available it is planned to have mr emery here in august and ready to re open uve active program the rtrst of september during uie summer months tlve gynw nosium and games room are closed but hours were set for having the shower bauis available with mv watson the caretaker in cliarge these facilities are available every day from 530 to 730 wiui tuesdays and prldays reserved for the girls on saturday the junior boyu may use tho showers from to in and for senior members the facil ities are available from 530 to 10 fee was also set to allow nonmember the privileges of tho showers in the election of president whlcn office had remained unfilled since the first meeting of the new board mr ii elliott wan the unanimous choice of the board with mr bumloy as first vicepresident redecorating and ouier repairs to be carried out during tho summer were dis cussed and arranged by the board committee was also appointed to arrange for the start on uie new social room in the basement fergus says it was success the fergus newsrecord lat week had the following kindly comment re nardmg the acton broadcast on monday night of last week an acton program was broadcast by tor ontos finest radio station cprb some liluk maiillhui stan ley mbugh audrey mcklnnon mar jorle norton victor patrick dorothy pullant kenneth papillon joan par getcr isylvia ratily joan rumly preddle sugaskl jack stewart promoted to senior seoand jean brunelle gerald carnrlte jimmic gibson vivian glrard betty hull bobby holmes george johnson norma krunsu annie lasby jimmie orourke margaret ryan isabel shep perd blllle vincent ivomolcd to junior third lois pryer jack mainprise lamb may nicol john turkoc mae spires edward arnold betty turner joe taylor victor masters betty warner annie jorty betty gibson donald evans howard klllick eleanor allen margareb blow roy lambert june tulbot barold robson dorta mc queen margaret elliott warren wood alleen pryer earl musalai margaret tripp charlie hubble norman pryer promoud to setjlwrhlrd evelcen bralda peter turkosx mary ritchie ocorge ilollnucr whinle daw kins patty baylba bobby pearen shirley duval ethel pranklln enoch marcmik herble dron wannetta smith beatrice creamer hugh orourke jack bruce charley rualimere annie mar shall prometcd to junior fourth mrgaret lanby olga dyrlw mar caret somervllle austin gibbons rena bralda dora wood ruth pisk mar jorle nelson george taylor margaret smlur dora hanson evelyn atkinson inez mclellan gladys mclellan charlie allen sydney piclds tom atklrnioh luke iijpor whoboeccy wiusave bitilife observed by prckbylerian church therc rev frank lawson delivers first sermon on this ocean ion plovence salt kenncui fryer bernard tun numbers all supplied by local ulent leatham ellwood allen john mc occupied an hours time and short hugh eileen close lorna dunn marlon glrard charles arnold bob jackson sam brunelle emcla marciok stolcn ck out by ii double morton to water won scholarship eileen breen pupil of acton con tlnuatlon school has won the itcliolar shlp riven by the gretek college tor onto and the award in years tuition ut thli school the competition waj open to pll the schools in tho district surrounding toronto and eileen eecurei the blithest standing in tho examina tions it also interesting to recall uiat her sister shielu won the scholarship offered by the shaw college in toronto shoppers guide tho follow in um uie tti hi which kdvcribetnciiu apcaa hi this week yre pre poe ttarin3t of llichway pma 4vxttj llimlld choii jtfanutaetorina co wricteyt gum salad teali pkx gorretowii lumbci co norton motor miahuuah boyal thrj mmcphersonfuasfu wkdding rkgs iitbnuij puiteraon bo tbtre harrop aclxi legion georgw walteec rafe whcbt tnauuraneol ri imti lannl oprda of bjutacw men ia ajw bm cadoaky umhmn ejcralcooswrauvo amocuuoa the marriage of mr hubert muc pnerson youngest son of mrs mac fpherson und uie late archie macphor lion of afcton to miss marjory lucille fruser daughter of mr and mvs ross pratwr was solemnbud by rev wuuumi in toronto on saturday tim bride wore pale phik crupa stilt wltl white accissories und currlid bouqu of roses oiid ulutiof he vulley and wu utlendtui by miss doris johrutout of london niece of the groom who wore pale green jtilt with white ucjirles carrying bouquet of tea rof the uroom was uttended by mr jack mit chell cousin of uie bride reception wuit held uj uie lioiue of the brldus brenu geairirey slrcrt and latr mr and mrs macphcrsuh left un tuotoi trip to montreal and uie imariumc province thev will reside in toronto uitniluior tiiicrl flcolilt morton lindsay tyler mc laughlin hit by pitcher by crlpps morgan by morton morgan tysdall by crlpps guthrie aelon 013 001 003 fl 12 brampton 400 100 0207 batteries crlpps morton luid ander son crlpps und tyndull umpire sed don new toronto talk about acton and ibi advantages was lilven by young man from the town the whole thing was arranged at the acton end by the ymca and ptomlc to senior fourth dills of tjicactow ibcc pbcwj appar polly porty frances chjrjiolm jean ently hud good deal to do with the jfraser dorothy baylh lois dawklns success of uie project the succesclul leonard lambert mabel harris ruth contestants were choccn in serlco of hubble lorne mosalcij gerald pareeter amateur night contests and the final marjdrie allen eleanor jocque prancet nlghtj wns judged by mr roy locksleyj lamb jack chapman ruby smiui miuilcul dlrectoror cfrb and mlr margaret hodglns erma wllderspln kuuiryn young of the flame organism edlma munto icennetli blow elmer flnn tin nrtnii hrnnrtin wnn flqn mntnnrlye krvqn nnen iornp mutit morning afternoon and evening ser vices were held sunday nt naiaiiaweya lrc by terian church in connection wltfi the twoday cckuratlon of the churchs one hundredth anniversary the iermon at the morning service was delivered by the new pastor of uie church rev frank lauian it was conducted by rev bennlu of acton greetings to tho new mlnlsur were conveyed by rev hamilton rinetyflveyearold minister of guelph and rev jolm little of rockwood who had close early assoclauonu with uie church so large was the gathering of worshippers that joudspcakeru were in stalled to tarry the addresses to uioue outside the church at uie afternoon service dr byerly was ue chairman addreiixs were aven by dr byerly rev frank lawson george mcldrum of guelph son of the flriit minister and rev john little musical iiectluns were given oy the elmira quartette in uie evening sermon was delivered by uie pastor of the church rev frank lawson on monday afternoon softball game were held and in the evening garden oarty with the melody boys of hamil ton mvs reld mr wrlbit and mr moglllvray and acton citizens band supplying the pronram brief addreiises were given by rev jonca and rev ii lbennie the showers which fell did not dampen the enthusiasm and the event proceeded right along there was big crowd acfon driver injured acton and georgetown dished tho georgetown fans very good game of baseball on monday night when ac urn beat the neighboring boyu again by the ixoie of 41 georgetown outhit the acton lads but they were kept well ecuticred while acton bunched three in the second inning aided by some errorn for their four runs both pitchers ihrew fine ball and after tho second inning momahon held acton to two hltii lefty morton was touchtul for nine safeties but ho kept them well scattered and when men got on base bore down he ulso received perfect support from the tieldem while live mlucues were chalked against the local boys bo hi tvuikut dished up somo vbry good baseball and it was clae game all the way through neither team did much id the flrb inning but in the second three single ajid four errors let four counters acroadthft pan for acton this was georgetownvt bud inning with four errors but uiree of uumi wrre made on the one man ward starud uie second oif fur georgetown with smashing triple to centre neld but norm bore down and concluded on pg tight from tho studios of cfrb at 37 bloor west and largo audience of acton people and former acton fotks now in toronto saw the performance the whole aifair was great succors reception won good oji it always from cfrb in these parts and it is said that the tree tii in acton were completely deserted during that hour because every body was listening to uie radio thane of you who heard this broad cast must have thought it was splendid advertising for acton and you probably wondered how it had boon managed and whether acton had some particular pull with uie broadcasters no pull is necessary fergus lias the same oppor tunity us acton had letter from mr locknley to uio newsrecord suggests that fergus should take up the matter we believe it ui an opportunity hot to be missed mary eald queen herbert cook john mc acton nistiucr softhall league 1000 750 coo 500 300 000 peculiar accident earl kennedy no camp bellvllle received sevewd artery and other lacerations in an unusual accident which occurred on the guelphhamllton highway kennedy was driving south on the road and largo truck owned by tin orunuo crush company was proceeding north ai the vehicles drew abreast large sign blew oh the truck and crashed against the windshield of uie automo bile it shattered the windshield jutiitl ng shower of gloss aguhuit kennedy who was in the drivers seat bis hands were badly lacerated und an artery was cut he was riuhd to physicians ultloti tor treatment tho sign made of wood measured about six by uiree feo6 the following is the standing of the acton district softball league to date pc unity club town tannery dublin limehouse lorne rlllwi service recognized bv company last thursday evening heads of tl paruncnui and employees und oxem ployees of over thirty years were enter tained at banquet ut the royal hotel in guelph by beardmore co ltd it wo splendid gettogeuicr for ull col beardmore president was uie toastniuster on tliwi occosluii in the gathering was mr jos mc tntodh who staruwl ills employment hi 18tt0 and was foreman for number of yeuni he has been living rcured for some years and was the oldest man at the gutherjpg mr william mcpaddeil has tieeu the longest service and lias been with uio company for in yeiin and is still actively engaged in uie gathering were uilrty men whoso em ployment rangvd up to fortynvo year at ulls bvnnt the employees on tho retirtinieiib list were uio reclplenu of beauuful hiemejitod of uie occasion it proved most enjoyable funcuon when george ford acton made left turn into his brothers farm on no highway his car was struck and over turned by car driven by oaburn 44 humberslde avenue toronto also proceeding north mr ford accom panied by mrs ford and miss irene tuck winnotivholiiirius7h fred ford nt marden junction thoy were thrown through the roof of the car and badly shaken and bruised mlsi tuck is still under the doctors caro ut the home of mr ford at acton none of uie occupants of mr oshurna car were injured but boui cars were damag ed highway traffic officer phurles hunter investigated high school pupils visit about sixty puplki and friend from the acton contlnuatlonfcichool journey ed tp the oac guelph cm tuesday morning for an ouung und very enjoy able time was spent tho ilrso part of the day was spent in viewing the grain lleldii und live litock vury interesting talk on live stock was given and soma exy flue live stock was displayed hi eluding bull unit way bought for 15000 then everybody gathered at liu dining hall where they deposed of very hearty dinner after dinner uie girls were shown tlirough macdonuid hull while tjui boys wre taken around the caiupus and shown the different vurlcuej of ireca and tahrubu which proved very inter esting tour both parties uluti met and journeyed to the museum together view the marvellous colhtctionu of fruit und other articles tliat were displayed itom there they went to view uie dls play of pioneer farm equipment uuu wad also very lnlereauug iiio party uim prooeded to uverakle park for uio rest of uie day where everybody hod good time at swimming und other sports supper wurj also taken in the park everybody had good time both educa uonal and uuicrwlse sliall lose it but whosoever whl lose his life for my soke the same sliall aavo it this uxt consututcs uie lieart of the christian gospel it te the spirit of uie master unit in at the heart of our religion dr avison felt that our lives should cluiracterhu us too often uio uplrlt of the world was uie securing of wealth und fame but uiki was not th spirit of jesus the losing and saying of our lives ki an experience that goes on at uie otild um biblical illustra tion uie story of the rich young ruler wus used to illustrate uie point it is not abundance of wctuui iivxii consututeji the greutneso of man the world hasnt yet learned tho way of jesus there ore men and women like paul kagaws milton florence nightingale joan of arc and others wh have learned to follow him and found tlve fuller life are we in the homri life in uie every day tasks following his spirit arc wo taking tihare of the heavy tasks and practising 3fu spirit the bpcaker felt that our religion amounted to naught if we falledrtvjracv use uie theory we profeiij the cause of atheism communism and the like is based on ut lack of practise of our christian teaching wq must think of the individuals about us it is the only way hi which uio kingdom of god can come the nationalism of uie world and uuj militarism of uid nauons directly contrary to the spirit of jesus we must find him anew and create christian toclety on earth the cliullenge watt just as impelling as the challenge for services to uie boldlcr we do this the uccompliihment will sur pass anyuilng that has gone before on sunday evening rev charles hoc kett ol port dalhouslo was the guest preacher it is twelve years since mr hackett ministered to uio people of uw acton district the scripture lesson wat found hi uw epistle to the hebrewd 11 10 mr hackett also took uils occasion to ex pms his appreciation ut being invited to be present and congratulated uie congregation upon ujanddiuon of uie pipe organ mrvhiicjtetttok for tilavsubject of cwiliiueclxiltl s7rrrritoxyconce popular the saturday evening band concert proved quite popular uttmictlon lust week they arc to be conunued and are held early the one lust week com mencing ut eight oclock they lost hour and acton cltbspiis band gives urtfendld variety program tliat pleased ull who attended last week there will be another on willow street wiui plenty of parking space for cars coming events uaetluxi cou under tltm aiiuouucruieutit erts or other kvc leajiug wr cliif ccntf jxf lie wltli winitiiuni clirifc fu kny uiiouuctniut ol kic adjourned ajinual mueung of hultuu llberalcoiiswrvauve ausacuuon in uio town hull milton thursday july qui ut h30 dijt llie ilrat of uie sunday oveulng ihur community services under uie uifipiiea of uie local ministerial assoclatlaii sunday veiling july loui churchill garden party tomorrow friday night aa mr john araffs rval program just mile or so from acton everybody welcome acton cuiulcrvauvu aasoclatlun will hold lijecung in legion hall otl friday tomorrow night at 890 pm all interested are invited to attend

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