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i pao kmrr- the acton free press iihltkiay junk laih 1941 nxk o births umnum d iw r bmftid hi iku celum without 1m tfaooru notice sad tddiuoul lor ojry horn harhor at guflph oneral hos pital on tuu june 10th 1941 to dr nd mn e n ilarrop n daughter hose marie mitcheijl in acton on thursday june 5th 1941 to mr and mm a mitchell the gift of a daughter hose marie med thompson at the guelli general hospital on saturday june 7th 1941 william thompkin beloved husband of janet llos in hta 73th ear mckeown at fertile b c on thursday june 5th 1941 hobert b mckeown son of the late david and mary aivn mckeown in hi 57th year scott at the home of her daugh ter mr w o brownridce esques- inc tomnshlp on monday june d 1941 barbara marshall widow of the late andrew scott in her 90th year wcfewlan at the home of her daughter mrs k g dickson 20 powell st e guelph on thurs day june 5lh 194j ldla ernossle goodell wldouof the late uobt j mcferran gamble- at his home kfflltlow n y on monday juno 9th 1941 cnsrles snnflelil gamble beloved husband of ulllnn haw tlie funeral will be hem from the home of his sister- mrs geo unntj aeton on friday afternoon with ser vice nt two oclock dst inter ment nt fnirvlew cemeter acton mnsonlr funernl folster at her lnte resvlence broiu avenue acton ontario on tuosdnv june 10 1h1 pnvirtn mnrgnret klrkneu widow of tin- lnte john folster the funernl will lw held on sntur- ttav- nfternoon 14ih inst with ser vice hi the johnstone humlev fun eral home nt iwo o clock idsii interment nt fnirvlew cometcrv acton in mfmoriam soper in lo ml memory of n dear husband alfred soner who passed nwn june nth 1915 oft nnd oft our thought do wonder to n grove not fnr nf where i inid m denr husband lust six yenrs ngo todn r remembered b his wife f m rawwara soper esqucsing juniors win highest plan s achievement day continued from page one john mellon following a vengthy period of 111 healtb john mellon a wellknown resident of actbn for thlrtylflvo year passed away on monday of last week at st josephs hospital guolph he was in hi sovcntyflfth year born in stratford he waa a son of the late mr and mrs roger mellon coming to acton a a young mnn he wns n valued employee for many years of the beardmore co when his health failed he operated for jnnny years a refreshment stand nnd to bacco counter in the acton garage on main street he was of jovial kind- hearted manner and had many friends who enjoyed his company thirty years ngo he married agnes b leathern who with their three children mrs h chew john and bitsel remain prlends here join in sympathy with them in this bereave ment john mellon wns n devout member ofsljoscphs church acton nnd on thursdny mnss wns held nt thj church conducted by his pnstor rev fr morgnn interment wns made in dublin cemetery pnllbonrers were messrs thos gibbons jos flynn leo lenthnm geo benton sr robert lourle nnd j i lelshmnn william thompson the denth of mr villlnm thomp son inst snlunlnv juno 7th 1011 re moves from our midst one of the kindliest mim who hns icsided for w nlljiialifcin the county nfhnltnn i n rw clen he una horn in the township of nns- micrendv elvn dnughlv snenwen or irish parehtnee on the 17lh of april lrfil nnd lins spent his life- on the fnrni in both esqimsing or nnssnknweyn till he retired from fnrmlng nnd enme to acton to reside seiernl yenrs nro he wns mnrried lo tnnet icossof the lownship of ls- iiuesing our r yenrs ago nnd just ricenlh colhrntfl their golden jubilee when n host of friends con- grntulnled mr nnd mrs thompson on thnt historic occnslon 44i u survival hj ods and ers unci all ou nn if vuton 1 to n uiv the fikhtink fori i s must i aw thi tools ronirratulationi to mr- mrinr erin township tn on suml iv wrl hi r mn tnth birth 1 1 iht alton votuntfr tiwl iuar will iim i irt in thf ntor loan i nr i u t milton thi- vninj i hi viikiun ihlnnii i pin d ih mrt it i u- k i i rtiinh ht ipinu lltnti th dut nui- in a ton iiiii s oluntnr tuid iai imtndnllinu il nn ami nwnlinl in thi ntorv loan jwiriidi mi it-iir- jt mis ilitnn t imphi it tmi thi iinsfui tuni to im nk a hon m hi r loot unn- pi tinc ti nnis at thi oiirtt tin last ui k ihi colon d lights and a tnr loan dm orations in thi fiont of th llxdru shop mki an attwutii ind spkndul showlns tin rosi tiii iln of st alb ms omi n s auihn on saturd i u as ijuiti n hiicrcv and ntttid ihi ladit s a fair n turn foi their tffort ke ii l hi nnli uns nppoinn rt i lomnusslom r of tin in sbsti i n c him h in otnad i at tin asmnibh in hi tn utoria thunh loiolto ait laftsni in hob ih ilnn rs son cf kivi and mis 1 h thilnnis is mi f thi i i ah donji m lal h ltd dut i 11 i aihaim nt hill in ui t m a i h u tm i nun tndi aloi on th 1ost of it illiko tiui tn s ut of tin ki 1 i m t in i ji k uiii puri hast lii il ii 1 1 j hi i ad i hi i uhln i imiiiis it ih i m havi lu t n i i tint tt ant put in pfndirt ronditmn it i to br hop d thiis usi ih in uill notjkfaisi thi x alls at ill n rituij th miv4 4h ivituvu aiwl om brother john who rrsldos niar alton nnd tuo sistirs mrs wi hb of fdcn mills and mrs moore of liurlph he a a stntinch number of kno rroshlerian church at ton nnd n most faithful ntdndcrnt t hurc h wor ship and bis quiet present e u ill bo missed as the first dn of tin week iiuhs us forward into time his funiial wns held on i nesdn june the 10th and ronriucted h jus minister ft ii i bt nnie from the home on willow strut j hi atttndnnci of fn nds that dn silt nt irihuto to n mnn of wortl r ilk d si mil the title of a ni iehhor v tlie wlnnlnu townnhlp ifnmi in vtu th ouhff men nnd the yountf lnilli comptfllllonf ure from gmiuohimi tow nablp the tormer lm l therefore the winner of the limit of novn kootln trophv received imll- vldunl prlxi wih were presented by mr f h lllro mtmtiut of the milton irtnuh tli hnnu of toronto trophy win nrvwntihl to the oun lnime limw who no received ftullnblo inillvlilunl tvj lit addition to the preb- pntntlons referral to whlrli took place in the town hnll in the evening mr perc merry prthlient of the dutrlct w i for ilnlton county pre- acntird the chnmplonhlp w i trip to the winner mirs dorothy clettve others pnrtlclpntlns in the nnnounce- mentof th nwnrdii nnd prewntntlon o prizes included mr arthur cownn pnt district w i prorldent geo currlernornbymliw bettj walln of the institutes brnnth nnd acrltul- turnl heprekentntlve 1 t whitelock while space does not permit n torn plete announcement of all prio win ners the following areafew of the more prominentjl home kcoiiohich bank of loronto tropl for intei i township compitition charlotte wil son charlotte mtcullourh nnrmn lnwson winner of count honor pins arwi webster unnse dunn norma 1 laiujui dorullo cietif mnrjitrie winners of proinunl honor pins pekr mnrsh marjone ml kerr junior iarmer horses seniors 1st annus mt nnbb deorcetown luniors 1st ilo d stokes cnmpbelu ille beef cattle seniors 1st gordon leslie alton luniors 1st fred bell freeman pnir cattle- seniors 1st john mi nnbb georgetown tunion 1st hnr old brown acton lujmij ilindr luniors 1st don more thieves who are in this car iiusineks ljiu thiirwliiwilbht thleveu alrlp- mm1 the hiifmmirle off the new cur of mr w t llentty an it fctowl in tin drlvewny ndjolnlng hht home on pnrk avenue they took the iiftrt wliwl rndlo nnd nerlnl car heater nnd bal- ter i iwy nhu utnle kome clothing that wtni on the ilothes line in the yard the tbw w apparently nn expert who knew how to go n bout cllnmnnt- llng the mr extras police nre work ing on n clue thm mn lead to hl rapture acton trapper winsprize for hfuskrat skins sklnu from muskrats trnpped in this district won a prize or 25 from nn entry of 2100 in n contestin vnm couver bc the prle wonwnn for the bint hnndled nnd prepnred pelts nnd the winner was mr fred wilds acton there were n do7en pcllh in tlie entrv most folks would think the game of this dktrlit wan nlmost etinct but mf wilds sas the nits caught the past season had the finest pells lm hns sun in some veins con gratulations to mr wilds on invprie winning large erson georgetown nld devlin milton swtne seniors 1st herbi rt lam bert hoi kwinod luniors 1st ward brow nridge the winners of the trophies wiie as follows i he donald itohtitson irophv high scon m in aw bursts aw irdt d neighborhood news 0akvi1xe i he ixuly of mrs k i lllholh wns found in her inr in the unrnue o 1 f home on nnvv st nhout 2 i in weo- niuliiv denlh wns tine in iwmoxlile pnlkonlni while worklnk n hiilte jipwer rriinh- or on n conslruc ilnn joh in lnnilort john whitney i ink n resident or oakvllle received fnlnl injuries in a irilnnlnk i l nei iiuny one hour tiller in vlclorin lloiltnl tknon preshyterlnn iliurih wns fil led to capacity on monilny nrternoiin for tha funeral of dr jnmos moffnt fnrster prominent psychlntrlsl and n resident of onkillle for the past ii enfn itecordslilr are yod lined up with tie fichtdig fokes tmi ah tm cu t tlw cimimi i put t00i put iieef cattle present need canadian i arniers anked to prnlde lore for itrltalns winter rationing london icp supplies of feeil- ing stuffs nnd imported meat are likely to lw shorter ow ing to de mands on shipping for the middle hnst ampaign and the government is nsking farmers to provide more tattle for slaughter the offiie of tin canndinn animal proline is trade tommissioner said up to dnte the tattle population of the united kingdom hns been mnintnuied but the time now has georgetown itev and mrs d d davidson left this week to tnke up resldenie in smiths fnlk where mr davidson becomes pantlnr of westminster rc s- hyterinn church pnul mntkcnie 1yenr old son of mr and mrs brute mmkenle wns injured lo- snturdny morning vclnn he wai knocked dov n by n nr drivm h his tint le boh mai ki nfe iwo more breakins oituned in town during the past wnk- frldav night mni kenle s servlie station on guelpb streit was entered 1 he thieves smashed a door panel lo ti ll use the lot k and made awnv with a piantitv of ilgarettis and spaik plugs lot nl loot was vnluid at about s i at mondnv morning tin to hacio nnd pool pnrlnr nfllughe nnd mntonnld wns end red nnd n quantity of igarettis and tobacto and a small radio were n moved b the inlrtid- i is i he loss wns plntid at si 10 hi laid i campbellville i he minv frn nds of mrs w i cow pci who unilerwinl n ver si ri ugh ston m in aw bursts aw irdt o i lojd jltokis campbillvilti i hi dunain cmipb 11 trnphv high si ore in hei f tattle iwardtd i angxis mi nnbb gi orgi tow n the bnronston trophv high s in dir tattle awarthd lo du k mt good laughlin j ihe misun knitting co trophv lln pill ik mr win all nun who highsion in shu p iwardtd lid b n not tuih hi jrb nds but m ikhhois during his itfi time and wi ii messis i mi dougnll bniw until in i p mart vn lit slop fn i man i he ihos rlnkilotk 1 mild stole in swim awardtd ildii msimljn- v tight i il high ml nioui antla t mtnn lb was i lki to list m tin f tnillv ilul in immiu tim it rv lu side hir two infant wins ami tin passing of sin h a smil mniks ihi transition of a gi iteration lhat was divodd to tin things of oil ind tin houst of ur- ship to a turn of gnat untertrtmtits amongst the livi s nn n walk through thi ill i nil fmir iri ton and ft hough in of thi shadow of ih ath nu il for his in m l him i rip to lm i high st u un g id store iwardtd to buin k nl of i i orgt tow n bank of nova s itophv for nil i tow nshtp t on i p lit ion woi b 1 siimsing tounshi angus mt n ibh i oigt town lohn mi nnbb hoiip town wud biywiuidgi oig town j he or anlt jialton distriit institute hold nnual martin in tropin for inti i lub t ompi utjoii award d to nonil ill be with tlub brim nl lohn mt nahh angus mtnahh i m k mil mghlin r n orgi kisjn i i ii jtlt rson n b sju id for high mvui iwmdid lo donah divlin milton noial rumor finm i i i rophv t hampion ludg brtu id id hull ngi iwardi tl tome w hen it is m i ssarv to draw on reservis tin off it e said i farmi rs tire askid therefore to bring forwnrd more animnls in the i arl part of t in sumnn r in order j to rt lit e the feed situation in the i onung winter when smaller supplit s are hki iv to hi availnbli as an iiitlut i merit to fnrnn is lo i st ii tattle as sunn tis thev are motl- i rad 1 til for slaughter pritts jx s 1 1 1 in if i s ami low in id rs killing out at from to j pt t tint him in en nnnastil ii is alsy suggest tl thai pool it idiug tows and ihose whuh ills is his nmltiml untlinrtv h t ulld out men of 30 40 5cf pep mm vigor subnormal wont normal nip vim vlror vltnlltv try ostrt r tonic tahu ta contalnn tonlcji stimulants ontcr clrrnnnti nliu to normal pi p after 30 40 or so ct i a apoclal introtluctory ulio for only v4 try thla aid to normal prp and vim today vor sale at all good drug atonn sec jack kingshott for raijicii products ami filler brushes authorixrd tealfr iain st at school ljuir oils npirnlion in si utsi phs llnspilnl llamillnn on tridivv last will ih pliast i lo know hint sho is dnini nu i iv miss mincnrit miliinn lvz of lliniillon msitid at lit i holm ihh on itnisila mi anil 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at am and h pm idatlight saving ilnn t cnmmi moratlng jin knuiul ing of i ppi r nnadn ongn gllorinl missmnarv smhtv al huv spiakii mr ii v itaikm and v l v r ma anniversary programme monday june ifilh iyaturiiig the johns sitep of toronto in oial inslruinintil and hoinlion umhirs key mr totlon rv i ii jnlliichir oakillc nnd rev t tjifford acton will mpenki orliiestit refreshment imkvth 1 adm4sslonicandk ortos oij tow n itontlnutil from l on hnlth mil hilt wi lfnrilrs ni u akrnultur ami ttnnhmrt rmtrrsttlpt mrs i sin l mil risolu tims mrs limk lilsholm mn nuinltv iiiimii s mis h ni n lllsloiiiiil lis ml mivs applh i am li mi itinn mis hsii u it wi ik mis i i nk s pk iii mis 1 i anil i i i it i in jii oj1 mi s h v s i in n hi miss i 11ms mom hi i 1 home 1mprov ement i mont imns i ui i stllsll s anil f il i mm t ii t m nl lt i for mnv amount t to sk tu it sttau loiitiitiutlons lit lp ii mil lo tm oiii saltan r al w hi a thi wnon mils on sililrilas a m itm of th s hool hoiinl a i i nu n is mn i jk i i wi it mil- fnrk thon m i i nilir his rs ni tomisjli mrs nr rnifrr- n 1 tl nut u lis n in i h n i t tin i itili in th ls i ldi d h in ms ti on funds inli ins f il m om nu in i i i piov nn iris to th ii him iiumh i uf ii w hou i mil in ni l i i in i i saint itn n on lis in u ik in i i isuii t j in i mkliii iii s w lis 1 s i 111 ill ii his tin i i ml lm 1 lm id li ll lii i mi in slo k i firniini uiit in 1 h i iiiil m mnr tn w inrh ihi in tin i i h hi si lollls is in f 1 ii il il n nitron ot i h nii h i i ii lloi lis are you neglecting your eyesight it imiis not v h on u d kt iss s w h nut ill ui in s e p head ro h sl itru v stmarr ill iu- i53 l ii ill is lllhis am i1a on si i spoils of lii4in hail irk i uslii i ihiriiii itu o i m n i n and utiii i first j ii in oi i i hi hands tl ind simi point lnti ms h t m i i im i s lls k un til sainii nli n oniliili i i u wi mwi tav 1 o alaul llu million ihiuiiils loiiipand with n iuiiis of n sauui h ind million iotn foi th orrsponhii 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mrs imku w i tin i ipt nts of ii lu autiful fluiii lamp iititi and lohn a moltoo lialh i hill ful i i ii mls 1 ut i i i lluth i 14 iim mil hilii u i4 in i il 41 ui mi i h i i slo t is ii i ii si i tut f in in 4 ill iii 1 ii i kiln s iiiulotiii i i linn il n usi 1 f tn d i t 1 l ii i 44 s i 44 s hll u ill s 4 ill i ii n n llilkhui ill toll 4 n 14 lilts l ii hi i f j 1 m ii ii 1444 l i i i i n i ti i 1 i ii i i 14 i mill j i i ii m i hll i i iiiii i 4 144 ll s i 1 1 s mi ui i mis 11 i s n ui t i mull ill ml 1 ii s i i rl 44i i ii l hlllihl llurdll 1 t 111 11 ml m ilk i ii i ii u n m im lt u n or ltuiluiilon 141 sun i 14 1 is t is at in l 11 nrui i i 1 s 1 1 un 1 1 1 tax notice- 1941 mi mcievii or cton j second instalment n ow due vttiiuiim is cliavmi t tin pi ni nt it 1iji 1 ims win h ii imu imihl 111 fniii iris ilini nts i 1 ittt wtinii- is ihiwii t 1 hmn 111 tin j l nifuvmi nl ot livoi h in this u m bank of montreal acton lustulim nts re due s lullnus mim itimiat nk imh imiki instmmknt ml t ltth koi kth inst mmknt htohkh th a niii u lo th i i illi 1 i n i la v 1 1 1 niltv of i w ti 1 1 nt will l klclxl hn tin unoiiut i 1 1 lllll mm oil lit 1 th i f liiith ii lf apnl until mfi 1 nth i i ui jum and in uiilittini it i out 1 1 1 1 nt in hi 11st i list 1 1 iii nt 1 111 u nim nn 1 an i lift i 1i txtinth i iji of lun- mils milt i ins to il nisi jiimk ni in 1 shdii u ni inti i x iii ill nt k 11 f i if 11 v is in 1 r i t a tc tin i nn llh s fin 1 hhr iiiims is irui i mi tin rmri f i i ji n mi ims m u du mi i j i 1 i i i i n ill if 1 in s if tl i 1 inst ih 1 nt 1 1 t n t 1 n t nil i lun ihih llvl iwmim now m i mvt mit ii i simki willi h in m lvln iwmim k ri14sjih collrctor i i t iiilliit lor luiuluv 1 vi nun vwt- un 11 hit in irannjn t ih imvim ss of n 1 nc tnii h is nn 1 luntrikini tor i ntimitlon nt thi s luml tu hum thin wire not uffu h nt in iitwi prim nl for a ouorum lortuner i hirki m plop n tot of n mimv stalum nt noixnl vvjis killii w in n hi nttintptist lo jump tin running txwin of ti tiuk nnd fill kmdth thi- ah k i h m nl nt o iuirit on no 7 hiuhuu 1 u ki us single mill lu isl with his j ntnts svti mm tlje kinr of onfwion n ilia u ihiii 1iiiitiir than lir koik foiimin i see ice mi ind mis i- in i son l n 4 s i i nil i in i mi nut mis i i ills i 1 44 k in m id 4 n i i i lllll 44 is m ii 1 i k r i4 a i numl i f n u h is 1 1 1 i is i 11 k i i ll 4 k i 1 i s i m it iiiiniunit i i sui in- i ii 44 i i 4 i i f ii ii i i unit utt niimin mimonton alia np iffunl ssiporls from 1lk island nation il iark nar hit nidi at- huffalo and elk an tmrtasini rapulk and tlir wrv 50xm ultors to thf pril mmv n ksim kinksii nut i ii in iiie rntr this vii itvsl ijulii thri i r footsteps in the dark with krrol itrendi kunn mmlsll mi ontiiiuiiuk satunla frimi i in i i i i i il i ii ui it iim i u r uv ill s ufi il i 111 nu i n si f li 11 l i in n tl i i in is 1 ii i 1 l 1 ill 1141 1 i pm m in s ml i ii ill iii t s ill in lu ii irs l i