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x i t i y sixtyeighth yer no 18 r acton ontario thursday october 20th 1042 eight homeprint pge five cents 280 reasons or buying will you back your men mn of acton and dbtrict who aw en active servit they need what thom at home can stmly by purchasing victor bond to help them t free te from hluer w hu hordes 181 of them are over- ms 129 are in canada get ting ready to go acton hn reached the hlfwny mark in the third victory loan campaign 73000 more in nftcet- msry if we do our part 750 more unnerlbern of jim each omebod hai to more than double up it the job is gqlng to he done below re the men from acton and district who are now in the active aervlee some of them have nlrcady tmrted battle and eama back some or them are in boxpltmu and prlaon enmpa some of them are training training training to he ready for the aupreme moment sam of them have veen over there ror nearly three yearn they read the home ptjafti ctgerjy acto or the aimtrltfr ti the boys get the parcels and say they lie them more letters nnd card of ncknow- ledgomcntn hnve been recolvod by the acton and vicinity war sorvlco league during the week ita strik ing evidence thnt the boyi get the pnrcelit apd thnt they llko them and i emember the community sale re turns after next wednesday will help provide more parcels the ghrlslmas fhnrcelh fed clifford h w godfrey ivan c martin a g mnrtln r m storey florlo tournour johnny young w r elliott prank holmes wilfred wnldte jack vangooaon gordon gibbons c w domglns have all writ ten the league recently these from acton have tasted sacrifice hrmne to them they irre wntchlng us bnelt home just as we are watching them over there they write hark nnd think we nre doing n rood job acton is nbout the dearest spot to them on earth some of i hem nre scattered across the dominion gunrding its rhores trnlnlnc riny after day to get into the srrnp its the active service list you enn be on the active service list too if ou bu victory bonds now not on but ulth eorthlnk you lime will the headlines of th horn pnper tell tliise men that acton nnd district luis come iihoiikii nnin tbill he mitching just ns thm used tn unleh fot hnrki nnd linsehnll yours is the iitimvrr to these 2s0 men from acton nnd cllstrjcl their ees nre on us now we will hnek them up hernure thi bellec and we lielieio tluit nothing nmtters now hut virtoi oveithran casualties morris wing commander d g tin lor sft pilot 1 c kk4429 1iimovfrs or war turner pte w i ntofxs iriln srt j overseas a anderson a c e a rhmlfi alter c s m 1 h b51521 anderson q m s r w b94440 alrdrle pte george b74645 alrdrle pte wm a allan tpr grnnt e a a5r02g brown sgt brnge pte brown pte bnlihs sgt w h b94843 inn t o r b51904 g ii at75h biggin trooper r e blwas boes sgt john no 7592027 burk sgt k h nrwts buck cpl m 9712 bfltton pte c o b97tr79 bewle iac e i ft 80740 belrnes pte geo b5r24b llnlieoek pte c b58024 bnrlier sginn w ii b84685 caldwell gnr l m 6110 cnssld pte wm 1 b83510 carncichnn rir w it b74tr9 coonej i cnl j at74m cbok pte ii o atosj chlsholm cpl lohn a atts2s cross pte rarn490 close pte d leo a17t27 clifford sk k a bklmo ormlihnel gnr c a3140s campbell pojtr c6471 crofts pte wm cook pte gordon x58s83 irwin pte a j a3d7b0 j jones bdr w c a28027 johnson pie r a b86183 james pte s a b74716 -jamleson-rtolco-r-b-sloss- james cpl wm l2520 jocque tpr j c b97168 james i- cpl harry l2h2i jones slgmn frnnk w b84m6 k kenney major t v kcnney gnr p a35sm3 i lnrenby pte g h1g205 lnnshoi ough trooper e b1f78t unoll pte r g b118s5 jjimhert pte harvey br1812 jnmbert pte gordon bmh60 m mcmullen pte a a b51850 moore pte j no 5wi9 meniihh u cpl n i b51r39 mcdonald pte stewart mc bnln gnr c g a3r502 mtuph pte j mcgenchle pte 1 b730n7 mai tin pie ivon b89945 martin pte archie b29113 mclellnn pte m s b- mearlhur pte ronald brlf81 mcnougnll pte donnld 90817tp miponnlcl clifford b518fij mcllonnld gnr k a b6755 mcve i cpl robert b7273i masse pte a e b516g0 mcmillan ptit mike mills gnr albert e b98068 mebririe pte jnmei b51617 mcdonald ac 1 pouglns r80817 mccallum ac1 hugh r108g99 moloal sgt g a r83527 meintrepte h l a9991 mellugh pte john a59691 n nlcol l bdr j a28139 nlcol gnr t a28180 nlrolok cpl wm 16185 nenr gnr f 28131 o ohara cpl r b51658 o kourke pte j a377r2 p tunl cpl p bh61r5 patrick gnr nell a35428 1lttmnn gnr 0hert a35339 ptice gnr n a a35258 price pte d c 30075 r tfauaste jded ta buy bohiaa- few assessment changes bylaw for new store hours able to hobble about in ger man hbspitttl wounded in dieppe raid and first re ported killed in action scout mothers make donation to helrjue bund scout mothers auxlllnry held their monthly meeting ntthe home of mrs boulton on mondny evening october 19th the president mrs spcllvogel presided the meeting upened by nil repenting the scout promise nnd members nnswered roll cnlu mrs mntthews nnd mrs thornnenson was welcomed as new memhers a dona tion of 5 was to he sent the blind a rontest wns given by mrs boulton the winners were mrs v kerttner nnd mrs richardson following the closing n social half hour was enjoy- blrthday i dircusslon on maria street bridge problem with representative of reardmore and co municipal ity asked to annum mainten ance after structure put in good condition nlghtcon suble locker aoka bip boont in salary midnight session deals with many problems k councillors a mnson w j o onkes c klrkness nnd f davison were present on tuesdny evening when acton council met as n court of revision nnd in regulnr round session nnd reeve j m mcdonnlct presided led cjvex the ten cups a birthday 1 1- icelebrntlon of one of the members council went into court of revls- a cbrdinl vote of thnnks wns tender- on he 1043 assessment wltt wounded in the dieppe raid now primmer of war in french honpitnl ed mrs boulton for the use of her home for the meeting fashion show hy friendly circle fwasrfi itce ven t he gnc his life to help clear the way to victory erin dramatic club prcmmitcd pia in acton sgt austin buck receives wings at ottawa presentation mrs a k mann nttencled the wines parade in ottawa when her incler the nusplc es of dublin w inotliersgt austin ruck lecelved his 1 nnd scout mothers auilinr erin drnmatic cluli under tin ton of mrs beit the wins sgt hhcu enlisled from ac ion clircc ncl friends here congratulate litm on he hns made to weeks presented i the stind ackanc annual conimiiiiit sale tt be feature mere next week orchids to the friendly circle for n plensnnt csening unci n very orig inal program which fentured a fasfw ion show last evening after n short sing song and i he king miss ben nett said n few words of welcome to the audic nc e mis d itic hnrdson i lien took over as c hall man woe mnrllvn hognavnlclson toddled up ihe aisle with ivnn 1 nninus the lei lilies lonki el sweet in pinlc and elhw slinsulls j lo the i line id school cs kleela llnris mil ere ii i lollllscm skipped in eliesseh in nppi oprlile frm ks of to dm t nclei hei initiils we found ntis ni liner iniiseiiii iidin is nn olcl taslnone d si imol tnl pniliiliions ihlli ill i jj iuslfu pte chas w ii miesi d forest cnr harold ai20 r elliott pte w r bmiw elliott pte pa 117 ifw klutev sgt 11 l 1 7570s k krenc ti im k c 13 whwi frank pte karl m hmsan ford i tltr a ii a lv7 flnln cpl w ii 74hij flnnev p o u a c thts flntl gnr 1 h 11 1 1 tin gutlitle spr lleetir f lltm glshv spr s u111ki kittson pie norman atll godfre pte ii w m2si graham ite i p h11 110508 goj bdr j ii b35435 guthrie i cpl d a37lji7 gibbons pte john h4vi3 ii henderson gnr john a a2810 haves pie go b51846 heatle pte robt b74700 huard gnr j a35335 holmes i cpl f j a37547 hllller pte hr hollow sy pie f a17056 hodge pte b d a-35391- 1 inglcs ucpl geo f b31029 1lerde pie r j b30083 r rulledg sgt ben bj684l- reld sgnm h r 32114 sutherland major j r g stewart pte j b51883 si i iven lcp1 j w b74757 storiv cpl r m a 56610 stringer pte geo bh6913 surbev tpr j f k37301 t tvler pte c a b76738 tournour pte f u b51662 tavlor gnr f ii a35430 tajlor gnr h a35429 turner fllghtst tttrt44i9 v vnncooren ijvf j c r8565j van wvek iac f a r9m20 vancsr pte it e a61140 w wnllncr pte james b51856 mallaif lnr g c a3s393 woehls pie ii at73tj walclle he w b91 1 15 llllani slgnm g h-84u4-1- walker staff sgt p s177b14 wilson lpr lohn t nt243j wilson pte finest a17u61 l ening pie 1 ii 11 m7 ung fiank mkinsoa toni i 1 dron ii v ajoln iitileon eloycjon honevwell jack i amleerl len swuer ivorge whndrr v a vjn wllliinis bill in canada i a anderson pte robert allen cpl c k b46868 allen ac j bert it 163753 continued on page elehiv a 1nit drama little lord faunt- lerov in the i ow n llnll acton on ft day evonlng froii the beginning of rehearsals the casj bad been changed three times for wnr workyl nnd army just before coming to alton mr erwln copelnnd wns rai led to join the ntrnv mr rntterson however nbl took the pnrt of mr hnnlshnm n solicitor remnrknble for his english nicent nnd courteous mnnnims the cruslv irritable soft hearted old aristocrat ihe earl of jdavlncourt wns plnvcd bv mrs i weeks director little lord fnunt- lero wns chnrmlnglv nnd cleverl i plnyed by miss donnn crawford mrs errol denrest a ver gentle nnd delightful mother wns plncd hv mrs donnld bell the jnuntv determlned mlnnn upton posed as laelv fnunt- i leroy wns taken hv mis eke the i old housekeeper mrs snuster nnd her assistant maid miss grace seotl iwitlldlcle njuxatnirtv hoo black donnld hennle k nnd n 111 tie village girl in long plg eom ed the cnitrf ekaracfan at ijramn although onlv n fnli crowd atlencl- ed tins plnv it wns thoreulghlv enjov- ejj hv all present much cieellt is due to mis weeks for her perse- i vernno- through difficulties the laiton orihestra plaved before ihe play between nets i and ii mr amos mason made an appeal to nil to llnln the coveted wings annual plowing match to be held near hornby announcemont hni just becn mndc h prfltltnl rots sersworth of the hnlton pjovmnins association thnt the annual hnlton mntch is to bo held on friday no ember 6 an o- cellent site hns been seiured on the fm m of wm nenr i lornbj in ea- urslnk tvmnihlp i he prio list which is up to its usual jilh stnndnrd tndudes in nddilion to tht fcpeclnl clnvs for ftnlton bos under 20 enn of nre n new rjnss for trnctois with furrov plows l here is nlso the trndor tlnvs fur murrow plows for hos nnd others who hne neer com- ipeled in n pnulous mnt h this int- ter diiss is uponmire i b i d s tfhoi nhv 1 jn 1 1 1 f hill 1 i tue rtrt fouf t whlth nre with wnlkinn plows nnd four tttr tenrtors a new feature wdl be demons rations with i dj nn- mnmeter illustrntlnk the tompnrn- lie effliieni from n tiirse power standpoint of pi if us propel h adjusted versus otheis improperly adjust e ihe juiikis are tp be frank lnidtnw of jarws and klllntt mists of osh- weken ihe mateh will comlude with n dinner in the horntn ornnni help the vlrton bond drle as i hn vvh the indies of the hornb nothln mntteis now hut vtetor v i wilj hnve hane of thrrtitvr ljllutrick w illlht inn nrrnnuements ist ear n t omnium iv sile w ns ned out in at ton as a means to as- ist in inismtf funds for the w iir effort ihe ivi nl met with a read r sponse lionalions wele liberal f i mil tow n and ountiside ihe piles of articles had as nun h ariel as t he w ere numeioils ihe ev7nt piovod so suc cessful ns one in huh town mill ountr came tont her that it was de cided to make it an annual event ion on the im nrnesrmeni with keeve mcdonnld as chnlrmnn the ununl onths of offfee were subscribed to hy the members five nppenl were filed a i stnrkmnn nppenled nnsewi- ment on lot on church street on whh h weir two old rnrnres ttie lots were amewied for 100 nnd the bulld- nk10n mrstarltman presented the rnne ntntlnr he felt neither lnnrt nor butldinks were of this vnlue tho afwsessmertt win however confirmed mrs s j mccutrheon nsked n 50 reduction on lnnd on arttuir street mtinu ipnl officer lint i op explnlned this wns nn error unci hnd been over looked when the chnnk wns made in coiut of itevision inht enr the nn- peal was therefore axow ed mis marv h mf inuihlin ipp nleil attainst issessment on house on main street house was assessed at th50 ami land at j ihe house whh in mid of repans anjl mis mrlauhlin was willing to soil at ihe imount issi ssiih nt ihe assessment was con- firmi d iftt i the case was ieteweit and tomparisons matte ml ids ileroc ippeah it the nn- essm ill on the old hlai ksmilli shop wlmh had been converted into two ctwelhnlis assessment was jik on land nnd smiici n huildniks the ap- jh nl was tint alloweil nnd assessment was c onflinud mr fred ionjj requc sled lo lie added as i lennnt in the w ii hln- lon propertj i hii was ri anted the assessment roll wn confirmed nt hli till 71 for 1w3 an inrrenw of loanne i iclhuis looked t hit as a molein skaluik l and i una uild- i spilt show t d lie contrisl as an old fashioned skalint t i ii nne parker and enn lenninrs were sweet as luo luile iris in hlue a touch of winter was nctdi d lj m rs i oi is kent ner nnd mrs i lelen aterhouse strolhnk in modern ski i suits witii ft tiff snowballs lo the tune of winter wonderland mrs nm 0mrt of r n1journ walker made a charmlnr modern krnndmother nnd mrs mnry mcken- you rememher last enr the dres- i u p ns chnrminn ns the old- sec chickens bns of potatoes buttc tkrs canned fruit furniture clothing i fashioned grandmother as eleanor beotty snnn in my nppnttt and nrticles too numerous to alke blue gown mnhel hnrris por- mention thnt exchnnfied hands you trned the part in n pretty blue even- i emember of course there wns so inn dress thklnk the pnrt of modern much mnteiinl thnt the snle hnd to be k in nflernoon ntllre were ermn run two nlrhts nnd there wm n wlldeipin in red helen simpson in crowd both nights well the ennvns- i blue and stelln adnmson in hlue hat seis nre out for jour donations give all jou can of snlenhle nrticles go tothe snle if uu wnnt to get real values i he same sl auctioneers who vied with each other for the best prices last eai will aain he on hand mnke no mistake the are out to raise iione fur- the w service len w t follow ed hthelr efforts the snle is nevt wednesdav niht in acton 1 ow n hnll i in- roods will be received from one o clock on thnt jn all tin funds realized ro to the acton and disljit war service league thnt thev ma continue their work of sending comforts to the hovs from acton and olsti lc t servlng overseas 1 heref nre three- prizes in n lutkv haw also in tonnet tlon with the nnd dress topped hv n verv becoming tnupe fur cont we were sutldenly taken inte the woild of n iienturv ago os mrs svmnn h tiding an nir of diknlt with her satin and ince liandmade costume complete wlthtthrpie bonnet nnd a feitthered boa came- up the nlsle shcr h a hlue gown nnd hnnnerotfio yen i snkolirictriien helen waterhouse nppeared in u maioon wedding gown and bonnet of nrs ago e bet l mae- foshurv rtimtwd u ing rea1in materia needed fdr men i of armed forces i he iiuke of ileonsure ohnptrp t i l e reeuesti tluit miu save n tent tsilien of muttiitnes suitnhle fori men and hovs tn the armed forces ihese will he toilet ted h a on itihlii ihool pupils in the mar fu- tuie and foiwnrcleel to camp hhuirtes second match won r howlers n atton team nll bpvnnounocd next trk iuv mcvute heoji ill hon le s m oil ir eond slruiht niatit as thev irt lied ce ill- ol rio 1 ninsieei t- lev 1 yl 11 1 si itulrsdnv nikhl itin win nlo s tlie e mi up lo n fourth place tie in the vi nlh lentiue n morton llvl 1l jin tn c leuhmnn it ls 1j 5fil t mnsales j 175 191 537 o krull 17 141 198 ml jv corr 91 llw 193 b49 1 1 mccutclyona i ioi s7n inv 1120 central ontario 114 01 8i9 2977 ha1jmvay mark reached follow ing is a ivlegi am re- letvtd from ylc tnrjlluiut liujd- luaiiers m ottawa on the pro- nn of t niiada s mind vutoiv loan follow mv is the laist in- foimation on utotv loan ufoi ou gel to piess with subst iiptmnii tot ilint su4 ilih in uht tlas i 4anvnht i anted t s thud u torv 1 oin vesterda pnssid tin half wav ipatk to its minimum oal of 7 millions kesjhinse to t m- plovee invavt conlinuetl fjiv orable and large suhserlplfons have mtnr from corporation municipalities and imitt tut ions cunnsii nt general public shows falling off in dollars although number of subset- tbert is up to inst ear w a shields public relations action hundred f limericks were ub- 1 milted in i in vuvirv 1 nun tontest sponsored ti c n and ac ton s hoed boards and the judges are hating ejjxnte a task sorting these an 1 selei ting the winners i his will be- toillpleted tn fore the next ivsue- and hi w 1 1 then bennnouniett j iiif pji n in all ihe fi si u i77 i a 5 mi ir savings c i tifuate and ihe m i tin pne ji in at savings stamps both high and illbht st hinds have entered the eeim- ltitieii hut onlv three grmles of the public st hool nre in iurtnsirj got the he id i of us and we did gluvet nt onit of ihe lim- e rij ks ihfeire thev were foi warded to hie judges 1 hev tann- from esijuen- ing st htktls as well ns those of the town vlcteirv stem the jnps bomb hitler and whnt not showed n stncent of the children in their rhvmes lo get on with the job ntch for these winners next week mae foshurv upon mr a t browns kmie as mr lames moore plaved after the ball was over on his violin to which lois hnwkins ffppeurtd as the belle of the hall in an evening gown of if j vears ago made in paris mabel hnrrj appenred tigain in pink evening attire nnd lenn harris tn vlpw but doris wilson wns n living portruit of a duintv southern bedh of a tenturv ago in the most heautlfur dfesh r thtevenmg it was made in paris nnd worn nt a slate hnll in new york in a verv e rue keel voice ermn wild- ersptn tendered thphimemt wb ni i alwavs ihe- brldesmaid and never the ltlimhing bride with appropri ale gestures and costume lo tht familiar strains of hele nuns ttie bride ielen simpson was thi hi idestnaid of in vears ago followed hv mrs fjithurv a lov prv bride in t onveiirional etiesj of ijvijrs i- h iinur beatlv ns the ipoelern i hrnhsniiid was iow nn m rose tnf i ft ta aril jhltv mne foshurv wns st in a juhit tire ss of mauve laffela aliena cihson w n a slunnhi bride in uhttt luffein nnd veil i nv id km hn nlin in cu uniform poll rave it the coming jiirmnnvif 105j and miiiil he mag tt the platform ns mrs i itu hnrdson sang buv a bond in e losing the c nst rhnrc hed lo the platform n lustume and sang o cnnnda lht evening vcru ended b serving daintv lunch the soloists for the ed nnd coumll resumed fire- chief gnmble and mr wdaon were present regarding purchase of fire nozles council approved of the- purchnse of one of the new fojc nozles and the clerk wns instituted to plate fhe order a petition wax presenter to amend bylnws regnrding the clotting of stores nnd regulating store hours nnd mr ft if elliott appeared in support of ii these amendments would close storis in acton on frldny evening nt seven at lurk nnd nlso include oc toher in the e losing hours snturdny evenlng closing would be nt ten eieloek it was recjuested ihnl the time be thnt in effect in the munici pal i the petition was signet by the fee numher of huslnesi r vhti lhangen w ere in alcrord with those- how in force in neighboring munlc ipalllies an a wartime measure the clerk wns reeueiited lo pr- pare the bnw nnd council ngred to hold a sp4c inl meeting to pass the measure some additional informa tion was to he secured mr w j bemtty was present to discuss the repairs to the mnriu street bridge he suggested that benrdmore a co trtjt the bridge in good rrpnir at a cost of sh to 600 ns needect now and then the munlc t- continued on page flvei coining event iil ol vlr hjfknl i kno iwidles aid will hold a tea nnd wile of bilking in the iowa hall on sjiturdav november hth and in the meantime remember i nlng were mrs vetdhuls and mrm nothlnit matters nw but victory oardiner and the pianist wm ml bu more bonds ipihel franklin u w a itu in mage sale n hall on saturdav oe tutwr t o i fork under the iiuspu a i ban s w a i irish list at s of st 1 i h- art nnd crafts to operative i iore tcwn w ill hold an kxhibltion of handle rnft at the home of mr itruvns chnrl4 street noa ember hth ttirl nov 7lh j1o5 0d you arecordiall invttrd frnln ototjcr 10 iniled younc peoples will be holding an open hal loween social in the basement of the inlted church everone is wel come put on artybld thine you havs and come sjhins or come as you ar -j-