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page eight the acton free press notlca of birth umrrugmt tad dtmtht r inmftrd in ihu columf without chratfc la mvtnorum nollca jod and ioc pr lb pddliottal oi- ptmlry boriy nitchie at gliclph general ho pita on kfay tho 12th to mr and mr jnmri e tlltchlc n wn tor- r ionco bryan waue at t joph hospital guelph thumdny mny 14th 1042 to mr and mm albert henry ware hm barbnra taylor the ut of daughter barbara anne bncd mckenzie in erin towrorhlp thursdny mny 14th 1042 william c mckenstle beloved husband of flora mclaughlin lultzat the ouelph general hoi rltal on sunday nfternoon may 7th 1042 ella ellinboth swnek- hammer blvtd vylf of peter hilts aged 77 years lappin at hlii lata residence main stret acton ontario on saturday may ifith 1042 georce thomiu lappln beloved husbandof emma dohble birns at st josephs hospital hamilton on wednesday may 20th 1042 helen theresa blrna heloved sister of mrs geo w bnton acton the tunernl will he held on friday morning with mass at st johns church arthur ont at 030 am in terment nt arthur cemetery in mkmobjam holxoway in lovlnc memory of n loving husband nnd fnther edwin hollow nv who pnued nwny mny 25th lflao his memory is nn denr todny as in the hour he pnuutri nwny kndlv mlksed hv wife and family xn mkmoriam daviizs in loving memor of our denr brother who pnnsed nvvav n yenr ngo mn 2th nil iovlng nnl kind in nil bin vvns upright nnd just tn the end of ins dn sincere nnd true in hi mind qenutlful memories ho left behind sndlv missed b elsn cuius and iiady jimmif anderson in lovtna mcmnn of denr connie anderson who pnssed aun mn 25th 1041 peaceful be thv sleep denr connie it is sweet to breathe thy nnme in life we loed ou denrlj in denth we do the same oft we think of you denr connie and our hearts are nnd with pnln oh this world would be henen could we henr vnur voice again ever remembered bj aunt bertha nnd uncle adam aunt mae nnd uncle teorge da vies in loving mernorj of our denr son and brothor inmes w dftvlci who pntsed nun mn 20th 1041 deep in our hearts ou are fondlv n- memlwred sweet hnpp memories cling round our nnme true hvntli that loved ou with deep est nffection alwnu will toe nu in death tile mime sndk mused b mother pad nnd brother ron anderson in loving mem or of our denr little connie who died may 25th 1041 she is just nwn 1 cannot sn nnd i will not n that she ik dead she is just nwn with n theer smile nnd n wave of the hnnd she hns wnndered into nn unknown innd and left us drtnmlng how viv fair it needi rmisi be since she liners ecer remembvwd hv mommie nnd daddy dbitudrij albx mcdonaid kindoralcy sunk aly mcdonnkl fntlur of mh ii mnlnprlio nnd ono of i in- plonwr rcl- dntu of klndpralry kimk myl nwny t the residence ofhdn dnukll- tir in kltidciloy on mny 7th nrtcf n lorikttiy lllniax u in lil lelily- nlnlh yrnr on dcivmlvr 24 1wm h wn mar ried lo mnrthn mcllni- nt mlillnnd onlnrlo wlio prcdicrd him in ihw mr mcdonnld rami wt nnd soltlfd on n fnrm ioulh of klndcmloy in 1012 surviving nrc four clitukhtir mm j c buchnnnn krnncli sk mm tlnrry wfnlnprlie aclon onl mm p a howden glldlen siwk nnd mlu cntherlnr of klndorolpy also four lfpr mr jnnc mcdermld port william ont mini dunrnn mc- caulxy elmvnlc ont chruly nnd lottli wyvl ont anil throi- brothpm donhld of wycvnlf ont tlinmn nnd mnlcolm of wyobrldbc pnt thf funcrnl mrvlr uno ronductid bv he 11 s mrmiiinn nt st tnuls llnllcd church on sundny mn 10 followed hy intimiint in klndnrsloy ct molit ogs crops this enr are full n month ahead of usual vktorln d will be ohstrved on mondnv next veek mr jnmts tlflmour has sold his blarksmtth businews to ton snmolw a tnu dn for the chinese ri lief fund will lie held in alton on sntur- da the annual auditors report for acton will be available for intepnv em b the end of the prevent month alton fair i plnnmnj to hnvi one of the finest aurl ultural nnd general exhlhits tn us histor this ear the munmpnl offlu n hnvt b n mautni a spit ndtd job of repainnj street drains and ietini tlum hur acaln alton lul ah holding iilip dav on aturdav half of the pro- i cietl of this i vent will pi to the rei cross i cl sundav the usual t ivsi mi r tiains on the c n r hejuletl throuuh ai ton w ill le amvlhsl for the dav r remember it k un na twits hire trh rai kers tn even on vi ihhali l jones windsor the funernl of the inte nugnld l jones formeilv of windsor wns held on snturdnv nfternoon w ith intei merit nt falrview cemeterv acton mr jones passed nwn on ma 13th i the alexandria mnrlne nnd general i an hospital nltei nn illness of eljjht mniris 1 e wni seventvfour ears ol llf iorn at loronto i4ipnhl l jones was until his retirment llfteen ears no a locomotive foremnn on the c v it on jnnunn 1st 11h he wni joined in hol wedlock to mlis ann mcnnhh of acton biriiles his widow he lenves two sons jnmcr a nnd archie c both of detroit mich nnd two dnuchters mnrgnret mrs harry wit finer of goderlch nnd finrn of windsor a brother jnmes nnd sister annie also remnln anil r in toronto to nil of the berenved smpnth of mnny friends in this eommunlt is extended mr jones wn nctlve in frnleinnl circles nnd wns n member of chnu- dlere lodk af a am nt ottnwn nnd huron chapter no tl at god- jyich he vvn n member of the prts- bjwlnn church onsatiirilnv n funcrnt service was held at the home of his soninlaw in windsor conducted bv rev d j i nne the masonic burial servlie was nlso ronducted nt the home and at tin rrnveside rev forbes thomson of acton t ondui ted the serv fi e nt fnirview cenn ter fall iknins ueie messrs wm stuidv hns fdwnrds cm mivluir ii c dunlop amos andrew and j vioomnn a wealth of floral ti unites also bore witmss lo the esteem in w tilth mr tones was held hv a w hie cln le of friends these trlhuti s nn huh d those from the following dr and mrs o rnker windsor crow lev nnd miller co detroit miss dorothv ihukrnft detroit mr nnd mrs rovir the buvers and as mstnnts crouhv mllner detroit mr toseph beimnn detroit mr and mrs lio rllhl windsor miss tessle miu donald windsor mr mac a radon dettoit mr frme llndhall detroit mr dr detroit mr nnd mrs chns flhott hntntlton mr harold pa ette detroit mr and mrs w h chmmink d roil mr r shu ids iv t roit mi fred s hneidit det rolt i nion llelt fmplovees detroit ma- ihanlst i hliji no v7t detroit bell iuphone co windsor miss marie nottlne petroha c p r emplovees totieiiih chntidtere lode a f am ottawa huron chapter no tl ram coderiih mr jnmes bab- iotk d troit mi nnd mn jnmei pmhnle 4vtiuit mr and mis b frnm i troit mr nnd mrs f 1 tidjre ihteruh mr and mrs ithhard campbell gorierhh mi nnd mrs w hlntk nnd helm gxleriih miss mannu k and mis i eeson laxl- erii h mism mi kltinon xlei it h miss hurhtuir i nd ru h i he andrew fnmilv giki ruh mr and mri jas white iodemh 1 ow n count ii of goilertt h mr nnd mrs cam mn nnnh and margaret loronto mr m heattle hamilton mr and mrs i es ualtawav hamilton daisv hunt nnd mr link corrikale lomnto mr nnd mrs km bnttie aui fnmilv hamil ton mr nml mii eilli nhb nnd 1amilv i ton vino tit thum ftom a distant e at- ttndm ihi fun ril jvtr mi lovi m mis i chnnnint- o ihtioit muh mr vm mi nabh loionio nut mi allioq bur- hnimon nkkaimks honor newiiywkix4 at social at woolsliti a socud evening was sjient at woodslde srlrnal thursday mny 71 h when he neighbor mid frlciidh of mr nnd mr stewart russell jent lift ed to honor them on the octnxlun of theli letent miurhik a nood piojnmi wu rendeied with mr mclntyre hh cluihmnn which inn- slntcd of duett hv mlttses mtirkiiret 1 hompnon nnd llln spenru rendlnu b mihb mnruaret brown duett hv miuwh knde mclntyre unit alleen mcdonnld vocnl snlo by harvey fisher solo hy mm aichle kerr violin selection mi archu kerr solo hy dellnh mclntyre miss mnrnret brown then rend the following nd- dress acton mny 7th 1402 denr stewart nnd jenn it is with reeling of joy nnd plea sure thnt we your vieluhbor nnd members of bnnnockhurn womons institute rrtther round in the hour of your happiness we wish to ex tend to j on oui slncerest ctmrratu- lntlona on jour recent marring nrwl express tn you our best wishes for vour future hnpplnchs you stewart hnvt riown from btiv hood to man hood in ur midst and mi hold a hljih plnte in our esteem you hnvo proved jourself eneruetlc nnd pro- tressive nnd we nre plensed ou are eslnhlishlne vour home on the home stead of vour great krnndfathei a lolntldence miuh to he cherlsht d hv a vounj couple you lean ns a nevmomer into out midst we wish to express out most itortlinl henlliiients of nelkhhnt l hidp- fulness we are illiiik to do all in our power to make the new life one of happinefis nnd t heer while we nie wishing jou ihe best of jov nnd piosperllv we know that thejliivyfll he dlffit ulties vou will hnvt ofate jod hath not promised skhs alwnvs blue flower st i ew n pnthwav all the dav through hut tlod hnth promised light for the dn ftddnnte nnd help oer nil the wnj as n token of our slncerest wishes for jour future happiness we nsk you to n crept this gift we hope vou mm have long hnppv jeius torcthei thnt ou mny find it plensnnt nnd good to live nmongst us nnd join us in ad vancing the better inteiest of the community of which vou now form n part signed on hehnlf of the neighbors nnd bannotkhurn womens insiltute fdna russell mrs f cole albeit brooks mrs t kvnni bruce ieiuh at the proper moment art hie kerr nnd bruce leltth presented the touple with n studio couth stcwni t in a ft w well t hoseli vvords thanked the nt ighbois and institute on behalf of his hi ide and himself for the loveh gift all joined iii singing for thev art jollv good fellows i he program t losed bv singing the national an- weekly war commentary hpeeully written for the anton krm ttm by illtouv k ihioaokh canadlajl frew huff wrltr valiant it nlutnnt e ngaliiht the ipvad- em hiirhlll kt ijtu twenlfue thtiiinmitl p e o p 1 v thtonged n pillilli nthlie 111 leeds may 11 to hem pi line mlnlutei wln- nlonchmthllt he tohl hem that the kmpheh tioldleis now have wenponsiis well as couinge he declared a polht had been leached where a downhill fight- to an ajiied vli lory now had come into htyfht hlnhorntlng on thlw he wild we have rent lied the period in the war when it would he premntuie to nay we hnve topped the rldjfe hut we see the ridge right ahead now hpct ulntlmi regarding opening of a second front hy the united nntlomi wan fanned iinaw thin week with an ilvnl of mure united states ttoopn in northern irelnnd it wns nnnminr- ed thnt the hlggost united stntes contingent of tho wnrtens of thou- nnds of mops with their own tanks and ni t tilery had heen convoyed unfely across the atlnntlc the arrival of the new contingent wns said hy one responsible iondon soitrte to have shifted the balance of military power in western hurope to the allies fnvoi for the first time in the wnr thin authority said the united nations could now plnn for nn offensive with at least 20 divisions km fmh men r clement at i it e in an addiess in parliament he ould make no piedlctlort on the opening of n wen- lei n liiitipenn front hv the allies hut vou mnv he sure thnt possl- hlllt is in our mlmts and that it is in ihe mlndh of the cennnn high command c i it liner lost japant si dive bonihrjs m nt the aimtllan iai ille linn i mpi t ts of asia to tin holtom off suinnlta on ivhiuaij r it was dlsdofiid in mon- heal ma il tl it coiuiiiwi ifi10- ion linn porl was tallying tittups to slngnpoie huumost of the 2 lit hi sol- tilers aliard were saved chit f offlti r d smith lopoiledth- fornn i luvuiv lim i was sunk while in a tiitivov of four iranspints iv t ni ted hv the biitlsh i rulsei letcr ihe hxeter was herself destroyed in the battle of lava thru- weektlntei ihe roups aboard the asia defended themselves with iintlnlrcrnft 4nd machine guns until flames drove them off the ship drive nneeded up the russian drive in the khnrkov hcltor thu wot k unu said to he sweep ing fmward at vaiylng depths over a tliomile front soviet dlspatt lies said mmck troops of the red anm weie breaking i in nn itslstante waveh of ciiman reserves wore thrown in to stem tin russian advance klin i kov has not betn re aptuied i ommnndo tnttits in the expei tntlon j hut sovltt omniiinifpii s indhate hat it will form the spenihend of invas- terman tioops in the city and the im- lon as one cnnadlan staff officer mediate vltlnltv nre in tlnnger of he- expresskl it the other day wi aie ing tiuiiitd hv the flanking tin lists pnsr the stage of wonvlng about made h marshal timoshenku s men what uu ernians nie going to do to j ciiman hums of great siattsses in russias nppiimmt belief in the abil ity of the allies to bent the axlm thin yenr nppenjs to hinge on two thlngn the ability of her own forces to stem what now nppenrs to be a mnjnr of fensive dlretted at tho caucasus oil fields and the ability of her allies to open u major second front the nni niunult on tho kerch ivn- insuln followed tho usunl pattern of picking on what might he considered in minds of the nnjl high command n wenk spot hut it lnckod ono thing thnt lutft fnvored tho germans nlmost throughout the wnr lurprliw tho russlnns hnd epectd nn nssntilt on the cnucnaus ror n long time behov ing thnt unless cermnny could sele mnvsoureofl of oil the nn7l wnr mn- cmrtrnnitirst die for lntk of fuel the kiimdnn counterblow ngnlnst the cermntih alwo followed the usual pnttpthniii great fihsnult on the leg ion of khnrkov hy the forces of mar shal tlmoshenko designed undouht- edlv to create n diversion nnd pos sibly with the expectation of shoving a wedge tin ough the cential front nntl rolling a huge german fon e mhithwnid into the blue k sen in thnt fone cetmnny is reputed to have oooihml nr mole men i in ii loss or immobilization would be a tre mendous blow on top of the staggei- ing losses she has suf feted nlteady in the russian inmpnlgn irlme min ister chin thill sns derniaiivms left on the russian battlefield more dead than she left on all the fi nnts of the flist cteat war in vvhlth she lost 1- 771700 killed invasion fmsperts a second staggeilng blow tould he struck at irmnnj nt this time hy nn invasion of kurope the prepared ness of the allies for such nn nd- ventuie is of course n military sec let hut such strnws nh nre in the wind point towards its imminent e there is increasing tnlk of such n v en tun hv competent observers nnd offlclnlf increasing revelntlon of the methods nnd scope of training n force for nut h nn operation nnd int renslng evidence of nervousness nmong the nnls thnt nn invnslon is coming the whole cnnndlnn mmy in tho united kingdom is being t mined in ii top any hit eat to india fiom that iiinrlei reports insj week indicated the billlsh had withdrawn over tho fiontler bul only wounded men hnve lejttlie battle area tllumt it is irtommon rkpttrh for ym a supervlmiis in knghuid lo have men of ihe armed foi teu deposit in their keeping sums of money or other valunhlex which the owner wishes kept in safely a ret elpt is always given for ihe deposit hut the trust in the y is absolute this feeling of trust wns lllustiatod recently nt n y m c a centre in stot- laiitl when three egyptian senmnn tnllud at the supervisors ofylce nnd among them deposited some s2s00 in varlouh currenclts none of the senmen could spenk lngllsh they simply handed over their money nnd were given n receipt unnhlu to rend it they smiled polite ly h j tided it hack and walked nut completely untnncerned about the safety of their depoult srxkholm cd paper is the only ninteilnl available for milking shoes in norway nccordlngt tti lnfor- mntlon lent hlng here soles for paper foot went are made of heet h- i wood tlllt- sday may 71st 1m2 k f vkai k calm cli scpln mr sldnev ijn- miid whit has a huge pipe smoking- up hitler pniuled on the fiutdngo of his aln raft hh immi awnrdod the dso added to his hfc for ex ploits in llhvn kan lit kch ianolkm bliin cp candles nre so stare in iermnnv hint their usejn t hurchew hns been hannerfoi the tluiatlon it is learned miirii- communion wlnt nluo is mostly unavailable wtwil vrowcm orgfnnlation wool huh yimwt to our hetfihlercsd warehotim no 1 u onuho full settlemimt maximum pile os pnld grower immediate ly on receipt nnd grndlng of clip obtain mic lis anil twine through mkal ijvkhtwh tmhuvmh or direct fcmi aaiian coopkkativk wvkl tllcowkhh limitro 217 hay htreet tnfontn anaja us now it is tin mimis lime e nre going wns spent in tlnntlng good shoes for young am old correctly fitted b d rachlin acton torla la nnd iwmdrs the gun powder can b used tn twtter wnvt tki venr i a table hns in en received t mrs jicbwlev of nuksacawt v a t ming of the safe iiirivul ovi rseas nf th r son lac kd i lovd hi n lev rcaf mi r w lowne hasbeen ip juilntihl a judge at the horse show in stratford on june nd nnd ltd ibis is one of the- outstanding chows of the prov line at the niittlng hut night of the acton and hutru t war s r league 3100 no wai contrlhutinl to the total fi ritt tttiss k imj at ringing up tlui hv t v i inm it is nts i d to i ton nail its t ut ohjutivt uu lvi- tiiivs it mm ou t in luttst vour giving lo it now mr k ilmtiim is tin loi il treisiner i in i on it ii cut i pit on linn fiddlers drew a splendid mwd in alton limn hall last i hursd i ev ning tnd avsinttsl niui h tn the rn sing of fundi hi the alton and ihsiriit war servuv league royal guelph todal tu hati kuav tomim dorwj and his orchilra tted skelton eunnor powell in ship ahoy spkriai ke irw slnday nitk 1205 aim mon to till uh charlie chaplin in the gold rush m x l j v hi jjieuii ivl kl tx1 to ltl htal charlcw ijiujililon jwhlhtn in the buttles of tahiti mllt to tii1kni rita ilawirlh ctor mature in my gal sal w orr nbnut v lint do to them j should oermnnv fall this jinrj j italv ah t nti nn almoit negligible i foe would fold up with her and the alius tould thin concentintt on pol- ishing off the third major enemv inpan kharlcnv ke point mui h dept ids on the di grees of success achieved h marshal simeon tiniosliink in ihe dnve on kharkov hiroughoi t the wintir the cermnns havi pound supplit s nnd tquipimnt into tin htq industrial centre of the donets basin with the intention of i making it ihe central point for tin it i offensive on the soul h in strtoiiif the fast em front if khatkov fnlls 1 1 the hussions anv gains made hv tin nazis in the i kerch peninsula would h- nullified hv the threnf the ked armies wouht be abb to hi ing to bear from new positions to the north unless the 1imans nre nhle to ttnng up i heav v it infonements c ut ting of i om- i muntiitlons ttetween kharkov and the outh mnv be effected at anv monu nt at the weekend 1 linohhi nko s of- finse vmis reported to h rushing erman nslstanre nt manv lolnls nround emhatlled kharkov i in on flmud ndvins rem lung london mi tl tttal fighting wns going on in tin northi nstorn suburbs of the iit ami n wide thinking nction was hi ing di velopttt hv sovi t troops til tmlt s tu flu south lhi russians w t re mm i onuiut tal nhotit thf fighting in thi kuth n- insul i m f 1 1 ing nit n l to viuht 01 n battlts hut i rmanv i lnimil sazi trimips i ml upud tin i itv f ki n h i hin1 ulnerahlr with i hi rm i ii tuallv om i i un opt i ul ttion turns on fulur miis hv thi i ij anest- un sitis u d catt kurt thina mav htiurrii a mnjoi thnlr i wnr wilh n i ontlnuation of thi di i through th w stern to i hi ki li i nlnsula in nrl ifii in 1 1 s to to the south nn offset hv reports that itusslnn it istince ha htiffni d with tin- iiirival of fresh itusslan tiottps at imkale 11 mlh s noro east of the t itv of kc re h japanese duves on a varictv of floats m china gnlhind inonn nium this wtek giving point to the him e govt i mni nt s feus that the tountrv miv in i unit a majoi the litre of win i hi- invade is arc continuing 1 1n t r smithwniel di 1m in in klang provim m toastal ihstritls koulh of shanghai whiih is ht hived to lotilain potent i hasi s fin hnmhlng lapnjt on the- hurma fiuntjfi turn si fon i s an hi ing reoignmtd to resist i the lapanes dtl lhtoigh unnan piovinti llotvv tains have siirltdl in tin aien and tin st nre ilkeu t hanipe t ont nn offe nsive op intims llntlsh nultioiilles havi math it ihar that thousahtls of impi mnlmi i indian soltlnts ninnln inllurma tt business change i i have disposed of mv hhilksnutli iiusiikss to mr lony sntneliic nnd tho new proprietor has now tukvn possession i npprcliutc the piitronnjc alid courtlsj that has iilcii extend ed to mc during tlr years i have conductid this husmess nnd bespeak lor my siilccssor a kindly loititiuicl of this pa tronnje jamks iijv0uk opening dance edgewood park eden mills monday may 25th m0 p m rmucrs roi mni picnic tacilillls spring round trip fares to western canada hioji all htations in eastbn canada coim imiiv may 2211 luia incusuk luturn ii111m 15 1bn tickets qood in nin hi in iniinsl sit i pine curh frr in stjindnrct slicllnc nrs ul socll itt dm id hats for vm u tins t wt of a omoiiatios in hikkiint i alts adihtiosai iak iiikii slupovits lit ai 1dints iitujtl smillur ikrih frnm utktrrn t ltl anajls iurlnic vrnmr irrliml tlrkru slrrplni ar ltrrvatlun and all infornutlsn tnm any af fnl ask koit 1iamri i j si canadian national technical school hum to keep war machine ioin tumvlnior vunnan and a n a w il op nuiojis agmnst kii c lima frnm the s irt ssi rr is h nc st p up ag nnst hinnt ku s k s fi s n north nd 1 1 nti jl i h ma hn it i li i nu nt is v j wn r hcusion n 1i1 ktiditaiv i in i s h t au- f uu tilth t1t in suj iv mg tl m m it ingt nt is n t it i t inks guns an 1 in iintl i hit tit w i t ti n mn mis of tl im ish 1 1 u in nts ihnt fought tin i i am v- ttn chjjh hoi ma art- nai iikik positinns of snft in tin- mountain nu india luuma ftontur in vunnan prov i iu e tlte oiltlis are pultll g up iitnutl ta hoon througbpufctlnfln ar humming with nrtivtt ai men nnd women hr trained it top spim d to ui p pan wlih imnftilnc mnnpow ir itjuirettifiit of the nrmfd wnirci and uar in dustris ink the- ivpnrtmi nt of uituu t war k tm rgrm iiiiininu irogrnm tjung mrn re tralnl to btionu trndtsnum in tlw armv nnd air fore jjdit nifn or olhern din hargd from h wrvlr ond women nre 1 nrning lrndtr to tnke up hh mlh ifflttv t r cnnnda wnr fnitoriei i line- photo khu pif- inihtnunt e ln-cs- of the hcaf at ivfi radio tvu t hanira nrr tintf initiatfd into the smriti of compll- lateei instrument pnneu a ntutlnl ivrrivfa inhtru ction in nirom hanira at right