Halton Hills Newspapers

Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), March 7, 1940, p. 8

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gsssasseeb bc 6 pmodoam the acton pree pkess yhuobdavj kakch 1th imu nolle l blrlk u oh fcr lmtl t thla ulunm without efctra tdltloail for inmiiry frteuan to ur tnd mr waller freeman nee ostherlns anderson on monday march uk lmo a daughter nutn dennis at hbr home harris street hookwood on saturday march 2nd i mo feuuy lamb wife of the lata william dwinu ta her rath yaar jia1jjdav at the woman a college hospital toronto on wadnaaday feb ruary mth 1m0 mary maude 11411- tuy lata of as tha undtns luin avenue toronto daughter of the lata ur and mrs george llaluday raurlh una trafalgar township funeral eervlea wu hald 1rlday alter noon at two o clock interment shttaan ohntuiry dimdas highway trafalgar township in mkmqbjam mofaddw m loving memoryof wm mcpadden who passed away march i tlth ims i i lovingly remembered by wipe and family j mrs wh4tam dxnnls a resident of this district practically all hr life mra william dsunu died at iter liome harris strati hockwood on saturday march 2nd although in poor health for a number of yara liar passing wa sudden and a shock tn her family and frlenda xletr maiden name waa htmlly lamb and alia was tha ycawjreat member of tit family of margaret and john lamb and waa bom atthe family ttome at lot 31 townllna kiuiacaweya township nearly sutyjetght years ago mr walter lamb of acton and mra ulnlite mroorman or dauphin man are the kat aurvlvlnv members of thia family sle waa married to william dennis who predeceased her two year ago and ussy fanned in thu district until fifteen years aflo when they moved to rnckwood mrs dannla waa a neighborly woman and of very ohmrftil disposition and oood lmday jiut two week from tc morrow sprint la due according to tha cal endar in just two week time the crows have arrived in the air w1u will spot robin spring 1 the nrat travel either tiytottmfoolritf certainly dangerous on sunday although no aertoua accidents were reported it your name ian t on the voter ut athrtoni rte im th bore her suffering with areal rortltud liter home and her family were her treat interred and sympathy is extended to her four daughter and one son who sur vive mra uelvln bums hockwood mrs arnold msrahall moffat mrs knrol sprowl btquetlng has of ouelph and john o of eramoua tawnhslp blie member of ttookwoad united church and attended as long as health permitted the funeral was held with a private service at the home on tuesday aftr- nooon at 3 90 o clock uie service being ea bav r w t fter tn spite of hie mim weather acton arena had a splendid sheet of loa for lite game on tuesday and a good aurface is yet available georgetown hookey team will meet slmcoe in the ojla playdowna with the nrat game in slmooe on friday night and into return game in georgetown on monday night a lame portion of the plant of the mason knitting co u now operating in the new quarters on ouelph street an other section of the plant u being moved there this week among the prlte winners at the car nival in georgetown were little delaine aibbona and mrs j d adamann misses irma and mary marco and messrs john young and charles lansborough acton is in the running toward the intermediate championship again a new record might be set up of two ohan plonshlpa in a row the support of mcry fan la needed to cheer thb boys along the rad afr arthur swockhamer auendrd the 44th ilolstetn dreedenv sale at sum mit view varm drwgeport ontario tills week and has been tortunate in pur chasing a fine yoiuig bull supreme fttlbst rag apple no 13143 mr j ii older of thamesford ontario was the breeder and consignee of this sire whloh comes from a federally llsud herd a card from mr and mrs a l starkmon ho are spending the winter at miami beach florida says they arc enjoying fine july leather no and that the a inter in the southern climate has gteatly benefitted their health we tiled the last sentence on this card we en joy tt so much that we wish you and all our irtends were here and on some of these winter days we nire utah that would come true but then nr would miss the hockey pastor and interment was made lnttfickj wood cemietery the pallbearers were four nenhewi allsn cameron and hal ton lelshman and orrle lamb john a little and chaa 11 harru the flower irers were hisses bra richardson- margaret dennis dorothy simmons ethel langdale franoli lamb phyllis and florence dean floral tributes were from the follow ing the family mr and mrs f l rife mrs oeorgr dennis and margaret mr c kntght and family misses schumann ouelph public school teachers associa tion mr and mrs o lelshmsn snd mr allan lelshman mrs a liber t pannsbec- fcer alice and nellie rococwood united choir the neighbor mr and mrs roy marshall mr snd mrs f dean and family xfr and mrs howard bolton misses b snd m simpson k stewart and u sprowl my and mrs s r peart ethel langdae the lamb family mr and mrs lome hewitt mr j r rlch- srdson and family wills chambers jean bellsmy and jessie- bsrbsree central and alrxsndra school staffs ouelph central hospital alumnae association mr and mrs c allen nellie macdon akl florence cramp xfr bert newsteod mr don johnson mlhundekstoob a woman m toigland wliss husband luul been called up had a 13year old boy billeted on her site welcomed him lavishly told him lie was a bright boy and added that he would be a graat com fort to her if anything altould liappen to her husband the boy thought for a moment ami then said yes but look at the difference in our aga royal qaslks cstursrtaku tbsati friday march 8 for one wk only gone wiih- the wind i performances dally artemoom at 1j10 pm 7c bm i dc uxn none reserved kvenlnrhalkuu pm 100 all reserved mail orders baa hmiy ordnr and ml md jr 8uuhr4 knvh fer ch thbi picture will not ue shown antwiiebe kxmrr at anvanci mucbb until imi cleaung auction sale attorok c atrtlnb to the penpln of llsllnn colonel george drew u nnr of canada s dullnaiilshed soldiers an aullinrtty on munitions he wrote a record of csn ada a air achievement in the ortoat war thai is an invaluable source of informa tlon he exposed the intematlonsl munl tlons ring and its part in frustrating peace itmtt fostering war he aunemd serlom injurlojr in rendering dlatlngulshed service to his country hit knows war he la determined that nothing sjsll be left undime uist will sld and iimlect our men as a good canadian colonel drew desired to lell the peopte of canada luvw perilously poor our war preparation lisd been how imperative it u that we or gsnlrifi our utmost effort for victory ills radio steech was censored the govern ment that would not tell parliament the truth refused to let colonel george drew tell it ny the radio jamaica s hlulics itetermlne design or capital m new tern mill milling mtichmcn mode bj a 100 iarom british firm is to assist jninntca in her ooxrrnmcnt scheme to innk the 88o00 islniulin mow self mipjxirt injr tn essenual foodituff a neu com menl fnctor is being bt tit at ktrmsfrm the capital and lll he equipped throughout bj a famous old cpmisxnj thomas robinson and son uhlch is one of the largest makers of mlulntr machinery in the empire jamaica where tao crops a year are possible grows a considerable amount of com but also import about 300 000 bushels of corn meal annually entailing an area planted in corn of 14 500 acre theaovernmentsalmlilto tthls acreage under cultivation in jamaica and so cut down imports and provide empoy- ment for jamaicans hurricanes and moisture laden air had ta h guarded against by the british engineering experts who designed the new fartory- a speelal type of corn dtylngpjiht has been necessary owtng tn the extvss moisture which prevails when the winter crop la harvested and the six steel storage slloa with a capacity of 51 000 bushels are to be built low in cmnparlsca to their diameter to avoid damag by the hurricanes which period- tcalry sweep fhe island other important piantmcludes i auto- mauo machine to weigh and check the l of corn on arrival a eom- hmbd sieve and air separator to retnon impurtues a grain scourer and grinding want iwialarhw of roller mills and i mammary whloh are futty auto toauo and opsraud bar eiectrlc motor thrcasjhobt u too mobrbatf jenkins ass a good little man h dldn r smoke or drink and was disgust ed when his doctor ordered him to drink stout for his health a few weeks later he again reported to his doctor com plaining that he was no better did you drink the stout i ndu d asked the doctor oh yes nnsaered le inni how much did you take he was ask o a tablcspoonful night and morning ass the reply a boy at school a hen nsked to ties cribc a kitten said a kitten is a little muddle of fur that rustics like mad at nothing whatever and stops before it gets there nazis extend front germany is reported extending her wtfltau defence line tn modified form the entire length of the belgian and dutch frontiers to the north sea dot- ted hne indicates old foijb line of squares indicate the new fortifications which would serve as hopnlngoff places if the lowlands are invaded by the nasi good shoes kost vottno and old a 0 uac11un acton farm stock imrlfmrntfl grain and furniturr the undersigned has received instruc tions from john a maud to sell by public auction at the farm lota 0 and 10 concession i krln situ ated on the erin rramosa townllne about l mile south of no 34 highway on tiumhday march 14th 10tt co at 12 o clock the followlnv horses black team of pewherons osldlngs 13 years a well matched team hay gelding a years old bay geld lug 3 years old bay marc 14 years old brown oridlng aged cattlb red cow 5 years old fresh calf at foot holsteln cow 0 years old fresh calf at foot 3 yearold heifer call at foot 3 year old heifer part jersey calf at toot hereford cow 5 years old due july 4th hereford cow 0 years old farrow milking 3 fat cows 3 years old b fat cattle 0 cattle rising 3 years b yearlings these cattle are well bred herefords und shorthorns shkhp a oxford ewes supposed to lamb in apru 1 oxford ram ptas 2 york sows to farrow last of march 10 pigs about isa lbs 1 pigs about 100 lbs 0 ptgs about 00 lbs 1 young- tomworth sow bred february 0th 0 tam pigs 8 weeks old time ot mle 1 york sow bred tn december 1 york sow bred tn january ytirk bow bred january 3nd poultry 10 whtc leghorn pullets laying l white leghorn rooster j tur ki hens 1 gobbler 1 goose 1 g uidcrj ipletwrs mashoy harris binder in good shape 0 foot cut mrcormack mower 5 fool cut inssc harrli seed drill 11 hrec miwy harris faprlig tooth cultivator 17 tooth llav rake 10 foot stock rack ilnv rock cock- shut t po mcctirmnclodeerliui plow new srulflir turnip sowir 1 wctu n harrow dam ii loader mcoirmnck dei ring manun biimidtr m w luniber wagon oik box gimkl us nea uunber wagwn scales 1j00 ibi hobau tuh with tunics i and cutting box funning mill with bivrgir uttsrhnurt imir h aijllum pulpr lilum pulpr and slic r um blncd rubber tired bugg cutler luni ize suffir kette 10 tn t of nw mo feet nipe number puurvs shnt ropes strel stoneboat logging chain binding chain trnre chains 20 fot ludder quantity mixed lumber pint form far truck bottom whinietrees neckyokes forks shoels hoes traps 2 new whecloorrows crofiwutsaw ft new screw jack turnip knlvc 3 pig troughs dodge csf good m nw h 000 miles about i cords stove wood harness set dmibv harnett wim breeching 2 sets plow harness 1 set single harness 2 pair bridles 3 pair hslters 3 open bridles new 2 scotch collars 32 some odd collars orain potatoes 10 bags dooley potatoes 150 bushes pall wheal 100 bushels rye 3s0 bushels eti alaska oats fit for seed 000 bushels mixed grain household effects melotte cream separator no 3 churn butter bowl ladle print imperial oxford range and pipes bestty washing machine and wringer tuh stand and wringer corner cabinet sideboard fl dining chairs a kitchen chairs gas lamp coal ol heater tea kettle rug 0x0 feet linoleum 13x18 a feet flour can organ lantern hand sprayer carpet sweeper km rerv as lbs farm 1 kam rasil wut be ojch far csrs terms cssii untu setusa limbox it is true tltat colonel urewi facts were a grave exoaurc of the failure of the government but it was in your inter eat and mine the public interest that they should be known to every canadian tlurouowlngporllons ofhlaoensorsd remarks am taken from the globe and mall they were addressed directly to mr king the peace establishment of our land forctes is six divisions the weapon of the infantry come first our infantry was armed with rifles brought back to canada from the great war they were obsolete and we hsd not nearly enough to train our pre sent establishment the only machine guns on usue u our mllltla units were also obsolete relics of the oreat war live handful of bren guns in canada were in adequate even for training purposes and all were mode either in england csechivslovoklo not onr- was on issue lo the volunuer mllltht milts when war j enme our field artillery did not poiwess a single modem wtapon in sjte of some changes and the addition of rubber tires the etghlon poundem of our field artll lery were not cven the lost model of the great war we had less than haf the number even of those obsolete weaiwns which wcite required for our peace oh tabllshment i can take you u at least one unit mr king which is trying to train today with a twelve pounder made for the south african war in the whole of canada we had four antl aircraft guns which could have be n utted against modern aircraft they ar rived from england last ytar and were nut of the latest pattern our tank battnllonh wtre without tanks you know that we have a small number of obsolete machines at camp borden nnd that your government would not even supply the neccattttry technical equipment no that these tanks could bt usod for instructional purposes our mechanized cavalry was without mechanical equipment of any kind othtrn art drilling with bnly a half or a quarh r f the number of weapons they require on your should rs nts the full rckjkhisluuly for the fact that our de fence forces luui practical no modern wi iona if any kind now we pom to that pari of tlu slon whuh t xpl tins how uttlt die war supph board tan nally do to overcome tht itnitlciiucy of your oovirnmtnt tin twnij tight aircraft wtre finish ed soitu month ng tin national sttti car cormtrutlon did a hphndltl job ii it it w is not th lr cl it to irdt r th t n kims whtn tht alrrmfl were llnlhhul it was found that tht gntrnmrnt hat ordtredon twtnlt ngkut s and tight f th e nioehints a mill at the maltoti rortmosttrj faask tlie greatest man uiat ever lived was jnlmson broadmlnded tolerant gener ous blghesrled and brilliant yet he february mill 1040 wlul hl l tmsuipcctsil dear sirs i how dw you w ta flna mit la with great pleasure and thankful- lta nes that i write to you concerning the nu wldow subscription of thb anron rasa pssss being sent to me and i especially wlali to extend my thanks to mr cecil aklns for mv nsme being sent to your office indeed it to just like receiving a great blglstur from all my friends in and around acton campbellvllle nawsaga weya rocvwood fcklen mills moffat etc at i spent my boyhood days with james o faatsrbrook 1 quite well remember tlve corner atone laying of kbeneser church and can faint ly remember a little of old kbeneser church to receive your paper is like living old times over again i could arils page after page about my youngar days in good old nasaagaweya but that would lake up too much tlm suffice to say hello lo jim vhaterbroak and family j y anderson and family ivt uufey and family omu and flor ence aklns and family the picket family mr and mrs enoch walker the carglll family and oh doasns of others your paper la read by many of he boya in barracks liara and so serves a double purpose i am connected with tile saskatoon light infantry m battalion and are the next to move on when the time comes kindest regards to the muor and all the alaff i am yours sincerely thussks wa make a specially of ntuttg truss abdominal llelu and kustlc sioek- lnga prlvau fitting room typa lea very rupture alex tttkw art y mitkd ulspsiisthg ckssttlkls nuklhi ontario telling them all about it a cosy oormr of tlut red shield service centre at wliuuur ontario wlutt tsrvuemen can write their letters ui relullves und frier ds major and mrs fred mumly en the army officer in u phoumraph i ns artlclas m roy nindutt auetla phone ibrfl erin john stewart clerk 351 pi int without mglnes simp y because thi dejurtnunl of nation il dtfmce forgot lo order the tntmt from pnglsnd until last dro mber tlie bst tvldmrt if that is the f irt that although our and force were withi out moot m weapons whtn war begun m mw order has txm placed in canada during six months of war for the wtaons thatwe nted ko badly i you mv klna arc anon that tlu only p irsult hhlps we had in canada then were five nnlent sopwltjisliklns which had been obsolete for at least ten years and had a top speed of 145 milts nn hour thohc wcrr the machines with which jou were golntf to gle udvanci iialton soil map on 1ksimay at county hrrd fair walton seed fair which u to be held in the town hall georgetown on friday and saturday of this week promhuvt to be well up to standard stales j f white lock secretary of the hal ton crop im provement association entries ore al- ready starting to roll in and mayor gib bona and council of georgetown are leav ing no stonbs unturned to ensure ideal arrangements for the sliow the program on saturday afternoon contains milch of interest educational exhibits in forrstry field crops and soils will be on display with oftlrlnu in charge well qualified lo answer au in qulrlcs in tht lr rrsjwvllv fields we understand that la 1 ton s new completed still map will m oil display for ute orst time tlu prexiratlon of thin map i necessluited a v ry complete and system i atic survey and study of soils in all sections of hal ton by prof frank mor wick and staff of the bolls department of tire onlarl agricultural collect only n limited number of counties in ontario have bet n able to secure this service antl it is a real feather in the cap of prrsltl ent w f dreokon and his fellow officers that uk y were able to secure this lmwt unit contribution under pres nt ootid i tlons in view of the large numbt r of counties n questing this ilervlce owing to the drought conditions thrre is lucrtased inquiry for need in many sections of the county but we ore ns sured by mr whltclock uiat tlirre slundtl be ample supplies of well cleaned and graded burli y and oats of the best varle lies niul also of alfalfa for halton s rt qillremt ntn providing those in need taxe action at met an inquiry was received from northrrn ontario for a carload of oartler oats the post wet k which should i mphoslw tin necessity of local growrrn securing thflr supplies at onre 1m fori local sumcs are depleted officers of the halton association art endeavoring to fonts attention on the neceshlty of a ing down u normal ncrcage this spring in order that a balanct may br maintain ty in soil ft rtlllty md weed kept undi r control during tin war m rl 1 whtn labor is llkt ij lo scum fariy mlui on 1ariboi in htltll mft utoiuviind barren land caribou iim itlu r making a blir mistake or the ninth ran txnet ui e irly spring hordts il ih jmrdv arctic di nlrrns an nturtibir to thi lr hprlng fewllng grounds nortli wist tif churchill und along tht coast of tht h bav from the tlmberlln alxuit 2o milts nortli of tin pas iic cording to ward brought here recently scattered across 10 miles of sparse bush land tens of thousands of thn animals ire feeding about 7 miles south r f churchill near the hudson bay railway i to- immuway mauni iihi from station chmtt hughes cleaver iihkiiai andidatk iolt halton will spralt at 1 ii p m irect 0 lowntown you qo dire to downlowi in pvery to r enroutc whe you travel 1 motor ccat i when planning your noxl trip c nn i your local ugonl for all trat information ii altom wiles ihoneus gray coach lines oihin tour- aniiiiniiuil factories r flouting pritlsh practice under which mr chamberlain consults the uadcrs or the opposition in important matters mr king ignored dr manlon and porlls ment dr manlon says i wlll fight for u again mr king wys that neither he nor hi ministers will cooperate with dl- tnlntng to men who would bo csl d f anion if they are defeated how ecru d upon lo hnndv tlifhlri with a speel cf ne uy more plainly the price of my patriot ni is power m whole purpose is to presene demo crncy i pramur you that i will ci operate lth everyone under all clrcum it a net j to ensure victory produceall we fan oh all w can serve all wc can vaia far vletsry yours for victory obohoobc atkins 400 miles an hour the uu h is coming nut the whole truth will be revealed after the election just ash- truth about benuhamots anct the valley of humiliation came out after the 1030 election mr king did not go to the people with hulrecord nc went to the pvope but most of his record lies burled beneath the wreckage of the rights of parliament what hsta been unearthed la not soot lion dr rj manlon ko in true british fashion offered his full coopera tion to ur king when war waa declared touring the west of eng snd with ire king queen elisabeth wu gteatly interested in the work of this girl in an a mament factory arma ment factories all ovey the british isles are working day and nlfhtr m preparation for anticipated large scale operations on the western front thlc spring for bigger buimtessadverliw 1 n

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