Halton Hills Newspapers

Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), April 8, 1943, p. 4

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page rant ithe acton irrbe irrebs tlluiiaiay almiu bih aaa neighborhood news mow coaamtab otter centra and commmulm t nmdilte t oar siasim ito tlntewaud osprjnge lac gordon robertson of trenton spent the weekend at the borne or his parent- mr hugh robertson who has spent several weeks with rela tives at penetanguuhene also re turned home on saturday mr and mrs wilfred mcmillan and betty moved last week to the bing ham farm which they have rented mr and mrs mcmullen and family of acton moved to the farm on the first line recently vacated hy mr and mrs mcmillan miss keeling of toronto was a weekend visitor with mr and mrs k kalthotf congratulations to mr and mrs rati smith on the arrival of a daugh ter mr and mrs david stewart mr j stewart mus dorothy mckenzle attended the wedding of miss helen robertson to malcolm mcleod on saturday at the bride s home on the highway mr and mr duncan kingsbury of burlington visited last week with the farmers parents mr and mrs robert kingsbury sincere sympathy is extended to the family of the late john akltt who passed away at acton on sunday mi and mrs akltt farmed on the farm north of ospringc for o number of years nassagaweya mr george nightingale of acton has bought his fathers farm lot 26 cod 5 nassagaweya at knatchbull lac clartpce elsley of hagersvlue visited with relatives and friends at motfat over the weekend pt r c wilson of the duuc is home from the east coast on his furlough mr and mrs thomas mclaughlin and son larry of ilstowel visited rela tives and friends in nassagaweya over the weekend mr reg wilson and lie r c wil son with miss mildred wilson and master ross wilson visited with mr and mrs r f wilson of guelph on sunday last mr and mrs alex wear visited with mr and mrs charles mclaugh un of wellesley on sunday mkv1iil1ije ac 2 charles havlll it jf was home from borden for the weekend the late r e menzle left the town of oakvllle 500 for the upkeep of the cemetery cadet ken russell who la taking an officers course at brockvllle was home on weekend leave with a total of 136 per cent of its objective raised in the red cross drive this district has responded most generously to the appeal of those in distress throughout the world word has been received that lt col louis keene has been i promoted to the rank of full colonel and is now in command of ff croup canadian reinforcement unit z seven of apphhy college boys have been killed on active ser vice during the present war and 21zv hp riow op active service two have been decorated and five mentioned in dispatches and the college its making an outstanding contribution to itho war effort recordstar bmjjtvafa ihe allan ferryman of camp bor den spent the weekend at ihu home mr and mrs logic robertson and with mr and mrs iperryman mr and mrs draper of beverley pte bud snow spent the weekend township visited mr and mrs dun- his home with mr and mrs j can moffat on sunday mrs llllle jay and carland of low- vllle visited with mr and mrs w f darby on monday mr j ii nightingale of port credit vulted with his parents mr and mrs arthur nightingale on sun- rfoj r0ckwood limehouse the sixth nutrition meeting was held at the horn of mrs a w ben ton on tuesday evening when can ning fruits and vcr toblt s find other method of storing and curing wcr discussed those in charge were mrs i sanford mm wright ami mrs u mcvvy ther wore tt n indiow pre nt i lt hlnco und r ninpl e s of i imo hous w i hld in the legion hul1 eeorcctown inst wmliunla night itnllzod wo for the canadian aid to huwla fund mutt m z bennett of art cm was uuest smak r at the april meeting of the llmehouse w i ht id at the liomt of mrs j r sutht rluhd on limn day with twelve ladlis present miss bennett gave an illustrated talk on n holiday in cape cod which was most enlightening and njoyed by nil the meeting ojenod bj singing grand fathers clock followed hy the spec- ial prayer the roll call was an ex change of slips and bulbs ten dol lars had been gt4cn to the red cross in their recent drive a seventh nu trition meeting was planned for mrs ellorbys home a qu 11 ting at mrs ktrkpatrlcks a salvage collection a uchre and a community auction sale and dance later mesdames ellerby glsby and ben ton were appointed to look after the school gardens contest mrs gowdy reported highlights from the recent district directors meeting in milton mrs w mitchell was appointed rep resentative to the soldiers comforts committee mrs glsby read current events mid mrs mitchell read a poem the first easter morning the nn- ttonal anthem was sung in closing in the absence of rev c c coch rane who was conducting services at morval and union churches mr uus bell self preached at llmohouse on sunday miss peggy smethurst uu home from toronto for the weekend lac lome norton of kingston spent the week end ut his home pte j l ellitrhy wok home from camp ipperwash for the week end visitors at the same home on sun day included mr and mrs clarence dounes pte and mrs howard web mter of guelph mr and mm harold webster mrs eurhy entertained in law r nee webiter pte clifford webster mrs ellerby ttnterfnlntd in honor of her mother mrs harold websters birthday mr albert chalkt r held a nutcons ful sale on march 11 in spite of the roads in the district mr and mn e milk r attended the funeral of little marl n ihuker in guelph on saturda mr and airs a w benton and sons and mrs f benton spent sun day with mr and mrs w greenlees of milton love fob britain london tcp general carpen- t r chief of the salvation army said when he returned to britain after a tour of canada the united states and south america that everywhere he went he found a great love britain for r vasjjbting in nyufta blantyre central africa cp vocational training for returned soldiers especially for those taking up land for agriculture la recom mended by the nyasaland chamber of oommrc as part of postwar planning the girls and boys own mission band entertainment hold last friday evening in the united church wan well attended miss elsie gordon limit r of the girls mission band was uhl assisted hy miss agnes pasmore nnd thi various items on this pro gram were well carried out hy the oung folks the boys own part of tin program was in charge of the presld nt gordon harru in company with thtlr it ntlor mr frank moor i he bos curried out their pnru with credit and the leaders of the two mis sion lumds are to w congrntulnt d on the motilities of the young folks at the conclusion of the program uov tnhn ward kindly showed n few reels of film which were interesting to till ivo of thtse were castle films deal ing with n pot monkey and the other on cole h circus showing the vnrlous actors going through their roles a ft w were present nt lenten ser vice in st john church friday ev ening roi a l brooks had a num- im r of slides dealing with proeaster themes next friday evening april lth there will be no lenten sorvlce on account of special services in guelph when dr john r mott well known mission worker will be present in chalmers church for the evening ses slon services nt the presbyterian church sunday morning were well attended when the sacrament of the lords supper was observed re w j mc- ivor conducted the service which was quite impressive the regular weekly meeting of the boy scouts was hold friday even ing in the scout headquarters with messrs jos duhy and eldon lam bert in charge the salvage drive which the boys have conducted has bent lilted the scouts more than 1j the many friends of mrs wm g edwards regret her removal to gurlph general hospital last thurs day afternoon for treatment for blood condition her many friends wish for her a speedy recovery a number from kockwood attended the minstrtl show in acton town hall saturday evening r porting a good program and ntumdunc weekend and sunday lsltors were miss edith koyce un inronto allan gordon ucaf of hamll ton alt x graham ucaf of gait i mr and mrs jatk bell of dundas mlsts barbara and joan black of guelph miss gertlettatrum of gu lph mr andjlftr lony mcndtll and fumtli of guelph mr alex orr of acton mr and mrs chas thatch r und family waited relatives in gu lph on friday evening mrs t clendtnnlng is visiting her son and rinught rln law mr nnd mrs jos cli ndennlng of evert on as a rult of the continued mild weather during wednesday and thursday the rlwr lev i wn again higher over night but with a drop in the temperature during the week end the high mater receded consider ahl the ice went out quietly and nt hortops mill dam one of the timbers broke loose and was carried down stream a short distance and re covered this week pte frank franris kell left last frldo for vancouver b c after a pleasant visit home with his parents mr and mrs jos kelly after a brief illness of two weeks or more following a heart attack mr blatherwalte passed away at his home monday evening the remains were removed to kitchener where inter ment will be made the sympathy of the community is extended to mrs blatherwalte nnd other members of the family in their bereavement snow pte j v swlndlehurst spent sun day with mrs swlndlehurst and famljy mrs i ella mcenery and alma of georgetown spent the weekend with mr and mrs s sinclair mr and mrs w c allan and family of ibrampton spent sunday nt mr and mrs iherb allans mrs c rozell of georgetown spent sunday with mrs a vonatter miss viola spear and iter friend from toronto spent n few days at the formers home with mr nnd mrs a spear on mnrcli hth the mission band held their meeting in the church after the morning service the president jinn sinclair presided the scrlp- ure nnd prnyer worn taken hy georgia purryninn nnd dorothy wnrne miss hlltfl gnve the topic nnd liminle kirkwood told n tompornnce stor mrs u bunt hns been confined to her 1k d foi tin past two weeks undei tin doctors can ibijiruington m banker bdtes of port nelson was elected a director of the air cadet i lc cue of fiqfhq at n meeting held recently at ottawa flight sergt charles d mrcaus land arrived home on sunday night from l england after injuries received overseas when the spuflrc of which he wan pilot caught fire ami crashed pollrc received a report of prop erty damage amounting to 915 to a properly on water street owned by mrs cameron oak j bank the police investigated and rounded up rflfteen boys responsible ifor ttlie damage mrs el iii mlllen and mrs hmug- las ifaskln l port nelson attended it he provincial meeting of the girl guides association lteld at osliawa i last ifrl day and saturday mrs ifaskin was elected a member of tbo executive with t ho i total amount raised in i the red crossldrlve uptottoday twed nearlngithe 90000 mark i the i local ex ecutive and campaign committee are still pressing forward with all i their efforts do endeavor to reach tthe ol- jectlve of 910000 set ifor iburlington and district gazette lunrlvaiiliko milton miss marjorte mcnichol daughter oflh if mcnichol iluut graduated as an officer in tthe wljtc n s ami u stationed at ottawa mr and mrs ipetorid hartley celo- braled ithelr ulst wedding anniver sary quietly at ithelr ihome on riues- day march 23 tin tthe evening ob members of tthe immediate ffomlly gathered tto i honor ithe occasion with them extending congratulations and heartiest good wishes a l faulty undercarriage caused ithe derailment of ifour clpiu f freight cars here last ifrldny morning ono car ijutnped the promenade and camo ito rest against a cable polo tflvo rfeot from the cornoi of the station a tank car rolled down a 20foot em- ekin off the track in front of the i freight shetl marks could be itraceil along the track for n quarter of n mile flying officer bruct cantpboll mno- nnb of milton who woumiik difm for determination nnd devotion to duty is tonlny hack ut hlu lionu uftor mouths of fly i up ngnlnst germnny crete sicily nnd onemy oaltloiuj in tlw wistorn deuirt whon intor- vlewed he soemoil much more eager to tnlk nlmut the rcaif lienilqunr- lers ilnff in lindon than nltaut hlu own rioedu chonlilon i kathleen i par low tthe i brilliant vio linist and most i famous ofcansuilan virtuosi was tborn in calgary al berta of i english parents she ire celyjnl liter early musical education in san i francisco made iher if irs t ipuhllc appearance nt tthe age of six she went ito england and 1 later to russia to study with auer spectacular ifuro- peamtaursf followed whenilll thealth necessitated i her retirement l front the concert fields she joined tthe teaching staff of mills couegotbutlhyithettlme tlie second world wor lhad ihroken out iknthleen iparlow iliad completwd another ilrlumpltnl itour at leurqp she utmeihomotuicanada in 11041 tto bwedme an inspiring tflgure in tthn music i life aftthu country ttumntrn ifair jpj wr the ifats and oils derlveil ffrom tllve stock and vegetables on ithe ffarm if saved imthe ikltcheii iplny an import ant port lit winning the war on hundrefliiounds of scrap ifatii and ollyp can ibtr converted into more ithnn six pounds of glycerin and in tturn into ilb itmunilm of nitroglycerin mho llfi poumlfl of nltro glycerine uiumi in bankment nnd two othrri vyroiforli l down il sootlonu of 4 i rfii srt tl0j or sufficient iron ore tto pro vide stool to make one hundred 2 mhmb fhlock hustor boinhi ik mmtaa mfllta sss tout coxa thnslln u tuaw w- auctlonom hoy hlndley duposed of fnrm stocks grain nnd implements to the value of 4 t00 in iosm thnn four hours nt the fnrm of richard bryan two hummor homos the property of frank bellwny nnd l armltngc at the entrance to stanley park wore broken into and ransacked during the weekend friends here have received word that thomas mcklnnon with the lu cjv f overseas son of the late r w mcklnnon and mrs mcklnnon of regina sask and who was ire- ported missing have received the en couraging news that he is a prisoner of war in germany an aeroplane passed over the farm of austin fines southeast of the vil lage last friday morning and was flying so low that it cut nntt of the fan off his windmill mr fines two boys taw what happened and rushed into the house to toll their mother mr fines was in the barn at the time the damaged portion of the mill was knocked to the ground und the paint scraped from the plane advocate telaskh tlkotoiianoe gruff rather to son why dont vou get nut mill find n j oh when il wjn your ng il vtn wnrklni foi 51 n week in u stoic und nt tthe end of flvo ycani i owned the store son vou cant do that nowadays lhey have cash r gifton jpoclalut in ikye h1wlnlnlm lias mwnhham t aununi completely ikauinped cmucsa ibalaw maher shoe stow a lifelong resident of georgetown chuiles e watson died at his homo on monday march 22nd in his tlrd joar mr watson was born jjorcl was wldoh known and respoctod and his pausing is mourned by ull who knew him i he arena is nou in possession of the corporation and ways and means of making it n paying proposition wotv discussed hy a mooting of council aji were in favor of allow ing the oddfellows to runt the upper potlion at the same rent as formerly thirty boys turned out to the iboy scout meeting called at the town hall last monday night four patrols were formed and a leader elected by each group messrs chas davis albert tost and jack armstrong were in charge of the boys and gdsmn clifford stavey a former boy scout leader talked to the boys about scouting there were several important items otdsr ibesar tfiakssi asscr nd lbs thscky sthsa umioss cusab ttkatt fisflisaei ailbaaisbcj geo ibhouwf inorval avatan fsatiirriay iftttantoons mi ifiiuints only c tfthattflhf irockwotid tf cigllililea l 6 miuan royal palace igueufths hjeallimc thhfah1bfk uukldiofubb grcar igarson iknnald oilman lln 1hkuoh auskweht- ibrmn ahornc lohas lumctilon ikny milland and a luott of other stars in 1we ihlomimbic iciueireukir with anna btcn miillip idarn ralao milton ibutllc tn tomebiwy iheall mtnw fltaclo kalurday the lln which wt borvc of the air are memoir with an all star cast ihnxdtila aatao ftsnawtlo tthe friendly ohurch ibkv a wrnn ifosmiky rtul uml tsststssf i parsonage bower avenue suniay abitti lllth tiatn 11 00 n-m- worship service guest minister rv a li wilson ib a lliitlwi ledltor funltefl church observer lmi pm church school 7k ipm tf venlng worship sermon tlh utoarillo jerusalem wvtiiiesuay april 14th rt3lt pern metlng of session wiin ipm irrcparaurcy service omw end vwonhltewerybolly welcome 7 amukiflbiaum ahm an ar iii meneevwiiiow straet hijniay mtnal icith nan lllilml om rmtmtinst worhp 23ilnni sunday senool endlblhle iuuu tuolixm knenlne worslilp 3unu4y ahiul aith nan hum mm ilkenomlnatloiiej sunday iffl loimmuulonour commitment uir ii m saunday schonl riueujjiy ias pm leeuowchip lllaur leocget tia itlim ilonl ynfflll adwpirtjt a lrl alhluul i i 41 wanla r w xl iii tit w j i 1 sim inr ulli- tu april u uui3 ol oltol hoitl it inon it it 1 arton ont or thill mnrnlw kftor itltl nlttlit iurii iiiui pain cifiinis iiifia- min chc mpl xl inltliitm oih ii ilay mrtcxwn s duiia s rata imawku on ttonni if ibnthm miirvn irlalrut ffmir ill rwt a quantity ut illoy antl stmu acnnm alxais lit lit nil a anton auction saue lln aetaa iuaiimeutsiis isnroineiuuc aaac 1 he undersigned has received in structions from c f leuthorland executor of the estate of the ulaxe uh im attv c mahaukh to sell hy public auction on elgin st near mill st on mambduf suwtll lllth ilius nt two o clock the fallowing bookcase berlin piano writing desk pay bod quebec heater with stove pipes flectrlc lamim ifour small tables lardlnlero stand ivo uockors mats mnsazlne hark oc caslonal chair five can bottom chairs w ickor arm ohuir mirrors books meillclne cabinet aero pack nenrjy now club bag bed dresser ashitand chests itock ing chair throe bedroom chairs bowing machine kitchen table side board 8dov clock two ice boxes on the agenda of council meeting the j knngotte linoleum rug 6 ott main one wing the consideration of snlceuchecnslls the four tenders for garbage collec lows cushions blankuts tub it linen tnwols sheets household articles ion the following tenders had been submitted a r scott ssspqo robert lane s2 800 jack tost s3 500 h lusty 2 184 it was moved by brad ley and seconded by brown that the lane tender be accepted it is with a thrill of pride in the u j generosity of the people of george- gfc ffp town that we announce that we have round parlour table couch nnd other immedlntcl fallowing th above sale the undersigned will sl at the sa p the property of william hutt conoistlng of table stand white adlan red given again gone over the top in the can- bdwith springtt and iat- j j ii k tress carpet 0x12 ft waeuette k1 cross campaign having sweeper and cleaner open grate total of 4 111272 to time of stove fire screen rooking chair going to press this is a substantial washlm machine wringer and tub oversubscription of our quota of 94 hitf lt 0dxuh- 500 and allriturn ar not in yet at lc sto mcclary bl la hoped that when everything complete we will auh ithe 45000 mark herald termscash 412 tax notice1943 mimuoiiauiirif action first instalment now dae attention is druun to tin tnymont of lult luxts whlh at mm payable in iroui ttuttnlmtmu luxe art pniihu to tht munlt titul i itmsurt r ut the acton public utilities office dnstsunmints ase uue ss ifoiiosm 1ihkt jjwktaijtteftnr hkltl ath keoow 11nstta3lment aimi isth qnuiru llnkfauwemtt allqlkmt hfilb lrxjtloiiru hwsttauttir 4sixilhi3 ath atcordmc to tht tax c olhx lion by law a mmalt of two p r cent will ih add d on tli amount romulntni unpaid uftur th hit im nth duy of april until kiftomth day of june and an addition of four pr cent on tin first instalm nl remaining unpaid after tlu fifteenth day of lune this ptmalty applies to tmh instalment in a similar manner the attention of itutepayt rs is direi led to tht penalties and other clauses at printed on the rovers side of every tax notice taxes ore now dut and pnynhh the ponnlty nnphes f the first instalment is not jnet on or before wodnesdoy april i5th ittaltse rsldtcvt mm ms tsskst lxmb xavlc skmuvb am r hl speight collector aitmuiit istatri unm fldir comniorciul no h ipowur cumnid 01r ii huilml apply clortlon a ilmijif m iu no i acton uanmfh wxactwir ilinum or port of httust ilwo adults nnd nm child iposswssion soon us possible mojv iu ifrbe ipress ovtttt sstl on ibiiitjk iporehoron i yarn old witight h5u0 ilclcht nvarv wny iftitanrc iholmes anton wawnni widou lady irutiuhmts thrh roomed miillt tttnslttlng of hvlng room i bed room kltehenottt and ibuth lhqplles should state tfull particulars mies if ii ihassako p o iboc sli aoton ont vwskgftttno tpqgmkwttfg woritliu is hopoby given to it hose who ride bityolen that itlu y must not ride on tht aid walks ik this haw is wit nluttirvod vlulatnrw will be sum- nionud to litiurt und dual with hy haw all art urgttd ito topttrnt to auold this unntftressary tmtpetisr and tto irlde only on tht roadways tfhr pracrtlse is ttitiig rous to ptmltttrlnns k ie ihajthop ii j ahltif ut i halloo tmuuiolisblhv of action unty off ttal iton itisvuianswi of tckntaski tt ult elv vlrtut of a uurrnnl issutfd hy tb hm v undr ml of tht corpora tion f the village of anton to me dir r having date the tflfth day at fanimiv hmi commanding me to i v u on and sell the lands mantlon- mi in ih falliiwlng hist fur umtarn of tn t i ml iunu du thrhin u herebv 0v notid that unit xs ui it arrears of titvu itnd ctuils are sooittir paid 3 shall proi mki to will hy puhlir autrtlan tin wild lands or as much thereof as nitiv lie nttuessurv rfur ttte navment at th siiid txta and twts at thi coun- it ommtmir in tht town lilall in the v illiu f anton tin the ielitith day ot ttilv al 1041 ut the hour of itwo n i uk k in tht afterntmin at ton ontnri mart imhlth h94s u h spgiqht iroasumr i unit no 3 ouner ruurge wilds ftiit dtrrmtion uf land and it t httmiml lot i4 jman 2zi jdain street patented nrin taxes cosu total arrears lfitn u ilku inrl 42 53 35 j6 2t7oo 4 aa-aa-

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