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voouh the acton free press tmursoav januarv 4tk 1mb i artrw 3f- ret jjrrafl published bmy thursday at acton ontario g ajujof dills v editor and proprtelor ottlee pfcona taltam masna 131 c e iu of tta f dib wcrona14 al the home of her nleos mrs ered williams htrerla vtlle on monday january 11 ima atarnret mcdonald dauohlir of ire late alesanoer and maruaret mcdonald in her 79h ynr takfleli al tha horn of rer nelra mrs james synnott korkwi onurto on thurvtay deceml 3wh 1944 elian tarrll daughter of the ufa michael and mary far rail in her hllh year driuai nuelph general llaejiltal on wedneday december 37ln 1044 wintam p llrlh aaasuev laved ruahand or iter ha a wilson and father of andrew clarence new vork mrs teorg v ilrydiree vlda and karl of foronto ivan nd wllma at horn mceaciiettn suddenly al hli lata residence ilk no 1 a aon on thqrsday january 4th 1045 llon- ald mckachem husband of the lata annie mclean in ma hlat year fleeting at tha johnstone a itumlay funeral home acton for service on saturday al 3 o clock interment at oonlnjraby cemetery l hkmobiam john mason ware it a daath of john mason ware oc curred after a abort illness la st joaapuajloapual in hamilton on sun day december 24 ml 1344 the late mujwmtb moved to car- adaixbm yorkshire england in 100c settling in tbe milton district and in 1910 took up residence in the camp- beuvllla area where ha engaged in carpentering and contracting sur viving are his wife annie hall ware two sons thomas of acton bert of campbellvllle and marion mrs k w llayley of 1amhton mllb and four grandchildren brothers al belt of itockwood george of toronto and three other brothers and two els ters in kngland mlts wiijjam wikck the mixing bowl fromahorncrs come messages to war senior iuague hello komrnliken one more the liouday vaion has icon thr way of all good things and it you fert at uc do you ii feel like one who tread alone lomr banquet hall descried who lights are fled whoa garlands dead and all but ha departed jliw else could one feel after the inajlpes are off to school and tha house look az if a tornado had struck il hut its een fun to have so rnjtux doing dial is and things that had to be flnlshad nnrt the table has been set as soon as it wan cleared away for a week hood u the last xhjng i wish to anoint r group of it li n and ar kno nt i ardi liaxe bn r reived by acton and vlrtnlty war sjrvu gmaa jl apace permitted c know you would like to read it tt -this- invva by- il l joyks ua4u pre btajf whiar business dirediarjr mkpical x lajmthy lllnaas lajmlaatad tha tuyj t4mlay cueely it mm t be in loving memory of rer ana grandfathar claaiuudgc our daar falf whd paaaad away january 4th ltm gone from us but leaving memories daath ran nevrfskr away memories that will always linger while upon thu earth we stay sadly mlsaed by mary stan don and joan cardm of tiiavkh j d drown and ads he i wish to thank their friend and neighbors for the kindness and help given them during a ver trying situation mrs ttobert o harn would like to thank all her many friends who sent letters card fruit flow en and books and for all kiml eiwiulrte maiu during her lllne in the hospital mrs ceo a smehuft wishes to thank her mn relatives flienck anil neighbors for their acts of kindness cards and mesmges of smpnlh ten nerd durlngjhc reccni deiith of her husband dunner t a smethurst killed in action ccember 16th 1h4 mrs j m ware and family uuli to epre their appreciation for tre man art nf klndncw and eprrss leeis of tmpath and cnrulohnre ex tended b friends ami neighbor dur ing the recnl illness and tleath nf their beloved huhand nnd fnttjer of mrs william wlerfc nee illxalrth cook m ontario st s kltctener at her resldencr she was t5year old iaughter of the late mr and mrs christopher cook she wai horn sapt ember 25th 1ha9 near eorgvtown she was a member of tjtnlly united church and tha ladles aid society of that church she also belonged to the xaaauas chapter of the moose 1od itt lamwleck whom she married feb r jkfto in georgetown two sons i- rank of kitchener and 1orne of ac ton one daughter mrs helen wil liams pf jcitrhenar one brolhar cook of ixtdon ont and two listen mrs w mrition and mi a k jlatts of kitchener one daughter gladys died in 191ft and two son in infancy hiere are four granchlmren and three great grand children fi the funeral was heldybm the rea klence on friday at 2 o c with in terment in mount i tope c metery itev k o seymour pastor of the church officiated overseas mai luffs from the loci boyv serving in the caow of fvnilob hcai- ovm ir t all concerned i would like to express m apprecln tlon to the war servlct ieogue for the ver nlr pnrcel 1 rec lvel on mall parade toda 1 can honesllv sav that the ront nl of our wrcel nre nil that a felhm could wish foi in the unv of nee unit ir tvankinj vou nil onre ngnln and nuhlng tu tht very lieit for thi christ mac season and a hnppv nr ear yours slnct r iv i iuh hmcs unbuild to thr rdilor enr lr have just re civet n coj of tint b mix i start from home nnd vvns v r ilolicufml to read it as it seemt months lince i have seen n onnndlnn pap t am stationed on an all canadian cruiser there nre n roupte of b from our neighboring towns nbonrd her jnrk lovelock a supply asskt nnl from guelph nnd chief pott officer john t merson the co nf october jfi nlso r n tiat there are tidbits that wa cant dedde what to do with leftovers sra 1 loblems in most households and until one can master the knack of using them we haven t proven ourselves lgod cooks rhere are endless posslhllltlei of us ing every tilt of the carcass of the fowl aflrr youve scraped off the hones tltey go into the soup pot with the addition of a llttl onion season ing aad rice they make a delicious hot broth the meat goes into a can erole dlih along with diced celery and an egg sauce topped wltr crumbs and grated i heesc mashed potatoes seasoned with salt pepper a whiff nf sage and combined with a beaten egg may hi fashioned into little snuuiges rolled in crumbled corn flakes and heated in the elcmrli ovn until piping hot iled turnips nrtkt a tasty salad whn moulded in lenr gelatine using a llttlt lemon juice for zest slices of stale sponge cak may line a serving dish and a good boiled cut anl poured over them the dessert is ready to he decorated with a spoonful of jam i a4rft over fruit served ov r flavored blnnc mange oarrot potato ring 1 cup cooked carrots 1 cup of rooked potato 2 thsps dripping 4 tbips flour cup milk salt and epper 4 egg yolks 1 tsp of minced onion 4 egg vhltes irexn the enroots and potato through a coiipm sh vt make n sauce of the fnt flour and milk s avtn with salt and neper stir in the rg volkh nnd add the carrot nnd otnto cool 1tll in tjta4et white ben ten hdff illi tht nilxuixln n renset rinj njiililuiid pliut in a pan f h f wntir make nt iv f for 1 hour in nn electric ovm tnmnld on a warm pint 1 1 r nnil fill centre with renmrd eggs dusk deaacrt 1j cuis sifted flour rtip of sujnr cup of grntet rooking chocolnle t tsps baking powdr l- tnp mill 1 cup cooked prunes i ul in pieces i v ii iventen t g j cup of milk tlvnpi meltfd shortening mix nnd sift drv ingredlpnts and combine with the pruncx well hcnltn eggs milk nnd meltel shortening pour into wll greased pudding mold nnd steam 1 in j hours unmnld tttttnlx a il prrmler dru broadcasfa pr new jiar n4 wxag to he eople of ontario durinj the r week declaring that confjd nc in the k clfraps re and jhre is ft wa anafln main need as e can glfe many of tin- messjiges were in cliristniss tardj irom ail rtir ners of the world on land and on the sea ah had one slrollsrlt apprecia tlon for the work of tht war krrvlti league h the following airgraph letter uai received from lsgt 11 uthrle your x3u4atmat parcel has jut ar rlvrd and i with pri my thanks and appreciation for it and all thr tigs sent throughout tie year tht j bring a breath of che r o this raln soaked count ryftide a m hortng we wilt atl be home snon to thank ymi in person hrom holland pi a amble tells ui at last ere 1 aro i have teen mil ns tn write you thu letter for ths pa wrtk but between one thing and anothei i ntver gut around to it 1 ms dawned lia spoke of froun pru e frozen wages and frojeen nriti and said this must mvrr become a land of froted opportunity i create a rigid sorltly in u hit it honest ambit loo rna not mo wjm g cullen lmcc pltsk4aai a feurfaaal office hours- 21 and 7 0 pjn lxcept wednesday and sunday ihm anada wincease to tie young f mill street near i- rederlck street lint need never happen the lm l ipuih is that canada of n greater oipoiiunitlet for all if people than any other nation in the woild hir tlay is tomorrow lie imd against over con f i den ri al id jitrt the firm ronrern of ery one for the months to tttirw hould tr ttir alt out proasetuthm of the war as to the firmpeu afti r vhtory tht prtmler wtld that vas the iues 4 n tverone v as aiklng end the an t wa tt te ftujn 1 only in the future of anada lis if there would be diffhume m uirtr avas has te n and alvas woull tn- ul what have received two hits of tigx from j j ansdiani needrwl wa a good healthy the service league for wh li h i am j ij i i t ooae tit mnilotnte in their future has very grateful a million thanks to ou all they lure are appreciated as there v nothing like a smoke from home 1 dnn t know whst we wouh ed on a clear appreciation opmhl unities i- very gorn merit eiry fkal tiody every group and munlrl er as do if it wrrrnt for the people nsck lnn home sending us smokes and comforts it certainly means a lot to us rhe weather realty muerahle it rains blow every day and there la lots of mud but the people are very friendly glad to see and do things for uk at present we are using a le thinking new wavs of employing the great resoures which od hat placed in our hand junior farmers and agiii ultural n preservative from 1 i aitern on tnrlo counties stlende1 a conftrence fnrmrs hay mow foi our sleeping of junqr fttrmrrri p ri ultural quarters and it is real comfortable i hon k ont during the ami warm and ehov nil dr ihel ny hp r u farmh u a young married man with f ontario agricultural ollege at four of a fnnill he lets u use hit lt m rtlr- ufjiinn mllmluon back kit hen to sit in al nib be thr nw for a ln f flr nn in ration whirh would emphale the belt fort retiring he pull a fire on tbe fire place for us and sometimes we even haw music and mng all the old sona ihe fnrmt r s w ife di les i our clothes after we wah them nhe wool 1 t vt n miih ttieni intiu them nn dnrn our socks 1 rec ived two issues of tbe free i itu lawt otk in whui whs all a rvniil ttit i- nil i- nir nnd nil lb news it suir a iv k ml i 1 i he 1 i borne t mn m ws nin i iuea i bt ir ire jiil t f w ihhgls 1 m lh is opt n nt u ft ii the win ttr wit 1 lonltl e ttxrt to j ln nnd ii t rimntil news wh t tr thi nn innnint on n i- vm ss m txml thlru ia tl dnn t s ljeinj ul nn t t i wis jl i dnni lh oil i r nikhi i ul on i v t iviltnn nursm hul tlitln t dnn t ns 1 hn 1 m gum i u 1 b is on ns v u nt 1 ih m tt r tht mi 1 uell 1 mill illnk o nnvlt in more to sji so uill t hse nnd thank tinn f r t vt i l it nil sb vu till lh sui t ss 1 n 1 1 t w rid lit t j iiimih 1 writes lust iter ld vnur vi rv imvi it r 1 nnd i unnl to ohm v m ll nnks to vffll it nmv tl in t i lb nt tondl tlon and i must snv uiiim v lt i ni ketl tht pnn el mn di n verv tt o nukh j h nf it fits of rural living ilcusslon among junior farmers trevsetl the need for a currli ulum which would give rural pupils a prop er grounding in agricultural stihjet tn amitng reitmmendntlnn adupted wm one tailing for reati r akrl ulttual l at i ing nl nirmril m hools uatson it iuttr nf lomlon urgnj nttssitj cif woild free tratlr after lit war tu km mil ahsorpiion tit an a in n n uli in til tuipliik dr w q c kenney pkytuus and sortaa successor to lr j a ucniven office in symon itirk miu street acton offlu pttaal ifc restwuom ctattrali kc ptmata im pim1nr its heisftal dr t h wyl1i- f t4ta4a taking qarge of dr duchanaaa pradlca for the duration far te ireaaait offtre hears t fttst u mo- keaey tlinraday rila jsj ftaiunuy oh- ilk tklmuionh 148 di hugh s austin detaj bu mill street corner fraderlclt artim office hours 9 30 am to 530 pjb- venlngs by appointment it cf lfathfuland b a harristar aaa fuuhttsr naury fths issuer of warrlag ljott iteglatrar of births marriages death acton omaa is ptssttea baaljba 1u kl nncth m langdon 1uttm hatmur natary raavlu offices georgetown gregory theatre dulltfaj acton over t seynuck cafa for appointment phone acton or georgetown kfl office hoursaton tuesday and thursday 1 to pm to 4 00pm h venlngs on iequest vrtwunattv 111 in ttr matter xch hill of rt btous ettuentli n i canu vii lx for lit of it e ontnrt st ftrhrst filnatl ond bovj in mv t ul nnd if vou wish gnrnkhwtth cooked vlous nf ni nnd i prunes stuffed with iennuts nnd mar nsrhmo chi rrtea ere hot ocolnte snuce md it hnppv fnmilv nnd shii eels so thi tm s here win u tt t n d around w i i i just like n e nil ur pni ilso fn well i muvt sitn off now nnd nkln 1 snv vou dart t know how mm i ii nunns to in- lo llhd our nnm on ii i school opene1 ril after i mor 1 the chrhtma lo i l k m t nee nbonrd the ungnndn writing it i won t come natur acton pattor al for a few weeks et the day nre beginning to leng then not quite as fast as the ulcle though tuesdays seem lo he tht days of the week for the big stnrmtand th t traffic tieup highway travel h n bit pncnrlous chance lri hnmmackr slung tn the hulkhead over our met tables i wat interested mi road cookies j letter as i attended the continuation school with him back in 1911 j on sundnv nfternotm we generalw it rettqireh onlv a little hit mon snow et n rehrondenst of national iniue to he up traffic eavh time hockev gnnivs it make vou feel llki t ivelng imtk in maple ienf gnnlent peri ana you can recall trxi when 1 spent n wet k x leave in iondon calendars were so plentiful that it was whlikvvns verv interesting there iv often difficult to tmd wall spneo for n grent deal of dnmagr althftugh tha them alt that vvasn t in 1941 or 104a mnvt ptctuiuiuiut plaint remain un- flrmpe taplnea 2 cups water s cup quh k cooklnfc tnplocn 1 medium slzrc jnr grnpt jellv mfx wntir nnd jellv and ho until p t ltn a ou vp tchrl it will tlonedjellv is dissolvetl then slovvlv add tnp ow n nnd rn our flt hew or tht floca cook until clenr serve chllle i i k 1 with cntim or boiled custard j p lonowing t nrd w ns recrived was stationed nhout one month a oni pint bottle of grnpe juice mn from ppr ii irbe in holland in crnrleston s c before proceeding 1m subxtllutctl for jt llv nnd water tnd overseas we nre falrlv well crowd uugnr added to tntte i here and sleep when wi get the nnnunl nit t iiiik nn st html it lomnt durinj 1 1 arhers deellnm to tnkt a nnd otilv n mlnnrllv of deligntts vt r prfunl whin lit mntller of tbe ic nnl tnlr 1urtn n of rein toux t dmn lion in ontario school wax dltcusaad pie lonvtntion di i however ex pit ssed np roval of prov ln in i plans for incitnstd ttnthing set urliv nnd r mp nsfiilnn for 1m tit r sthind equip nit nt nnd n t nmodnl s larger grnnts it wax utked that stntt sj tintarxbt s in ti nlt i lo in- t hide technlral nnd imihinnl stud repoi t n prrrvinrlnl edu nllon df- purtnient vdicv exrtsstd conrntuh lloni lo im niter drew in his cnpncltv of mlnlvltr of f dun t ic n fnr his mnnv forceful slnlt hunts nn tlie lm thrink- ldnnce mwl fr bis inmixex to re orpnnl7 ohsolt te ft slurex 1 d uujng v s b vsc eterlnary hurgetsa ijllue urookyllle ontario 1 hum milton mgr oakrs vs bvbc rlertnar hurgeaa r nnd itt sldence knot avenue alton ihone 110 rcau stktatk miliougiiby pa km agency nloni with lirgtst and oldenl agency in canada nriai offux tom llewson- ki nt ttldk joronto h hcprisimtatlve ihone leor getawa sss cxttified seed jrtalo parkauje tht keith iludd kotlet- 1 rouur turnerl over jjtui to tht wm sor- lce letfu ax a revult of the- box social hekt undtr the auspice of this group pte haiti wthjxls t iiiuni tor i lovel bouiutt of ho th mums ftxin outmtb wmvli vvtri tichvirid lo his motlur mrs t wimds on chrulma5 day ko arnott rehii uhi scarlet danger in a trxt sieaet m oecenibtrr sculhed saw n lovt iv old church from nm slid looked untouched nnd other shit vvns blown tomphlilv off tint hundnd nnd sixtv souk uin kilhd bv iim robot immli 1 in hop where 1 xt nt m usnvt had llftv light pa in s tnokin in tin h- hoire-lui- trq lulv i hi tlrsl niglil 1 opt nl the ix four robou fi ii within two ml lex lnvt ins n fm ont mil of lii 1 ind to tb other and hop mi noiinit stxiilajid now 1 lu w pple how tbe st rnin- of war aftcrkiiua into the sixtt hit klrtn gixlenktnls znl u reggen ik di nkt nnn t iranslnitd tl is minns lhi jimat token tills jou i thai l think of you 1 ac r rnnk nnw v k w rlti s from 1 holland lli iisi m crpt mv niosi kiiui it t hunks lot vour christmas pan i whu h nrnvid vesttrdnv our tntioux mod hut thi i is prm titnllv no vnni t mi vou inn will i mot tin thi most w i hximt t hura ibtil is mudt w lu n w i n ix ut mot k from honn hii tttnirettt nit st ii mining tlitoiiiji tikiiliulv as tluv bnvt evir sim t i li ft nniulii and no mutt r in w imtnunl uilm vrumlmlmuu- lj v lj k jhlt ou 41mnk i titxl apple cracker ptuldlng 1 cup crnhnm crncker crumbx i medium isal apph s of good flnvor a cup ehopptd nutt tup brown mi gar juice of lemon lonet grntixl rind of j lemon i up wntt r lnn and slice the npph x and eonif hint with lest of ingredlenls tour into gn nxi d baking dish hnkc un tovered in an electric ovt n t0 k foi 10 mlnuti x or until npph k an ti nilt i nml top x n guldin hrovvn srrp h t with cream mudt this 4judjling with stub wvin- i m chun e ihls lurvl 1 rar l- tuaihlertfh load wonde- lieivtinermolmui ihk slou li their nbb the jerftn cw kovnlist mkb muxtcjtts m wishing all tin ringleader 0fi4tb owned bv ternld t ntiuvrs tht bent oi seasons witht graham georgetown ontario hits andjgood lu k tprjte newear twntv var ago i- rum the i tan i of the fr ree prcwa ii thursla japumrx th 101 un im ids in bidlv di iftett in maiti bus un nittturv it ni hid its hith t point siru i lirixtmas on li stl iv at nooi uhwn u ntiutorhl i 1hv vou limit fortntm iu imi it gun i nvt it t tainlv iim ji i and j nnil wi vv tin nit ovi rs is ipniii it i vtutd nit nsurt i lutpi to in i ortii soon nnd 1 m lot km iiiwiiid t ttu opitumtv of ti ink nt vou i i aoiuillv foi eer lliil vou bnvi don f i tilt in tin uhoiitinui niav vou all i lve n mtuv uuimiimi and i ilip in nccorriance with regulnttnnx tt i now poxslhte foi an approvtd pot iitn sti d lirm lo obtain a ermlt from the chief plant profertton division i mininn ii pnrtment nf aktlculturt to rrpntkngc irtlfled si i d ptitatoes from the original eonlainern in it iliiiktt tf in li or 2 pound lots j rov ided that the firm attache t at h pne kage n tag or lati art st nt ed 1 t he nnme iim t tht name of tht nrntj the t r ii ela nnd 1 1 i liflt nte numter of ihe jeolntims hie lats musi be pitnted slrliflv in nit ot dnni i with lhruitfi ini outlinid and nn must bt ink in nxording tin correct tu id invjn i hi eitincnte number n ii i rovi d seed lirm nn nns a fiim w is cliitf bustntss is selling of st d till i i uholivh oi eetni and r do x not mii oi ljjvt on it- prt mises tin tut t v s ttial 1 av not l t n it i tl m 1 mtiitivis appll all n f nn- f i a mil niiv im obtniin d fiom tb bit f plant il ttttinn im i m iiiunim ritpnitnunt of agil- ultuit oltawn or fronj the district si 1 i into inpi ti r in hare in utl rov n t time tables canadian national railways tolnr west iuily ixtipi hunday tm am saturday only 2 jq pm dnil txttpt sunday 7 4b pn mondn oni 12 08 aja dnilv txttpt sunday 14 am htr at teorgulown dally except sat and sun 615 pm hvtr at duelph dally ex cept sat and sufi 712 pjn ualngeaat dally except hunday 6 49 am daily excpt sunday ouj si l dally except hunday flso njn ittachex in i r i on ii h i r y x i her dally at fuilph 830 fm ibailcqaciujnes- rrtv i rtt cxixnies ieav coaflles leave acton eastbauiid 6 f a 111 9im 2iu pm 3 m 0 ii n t9m m ulbona4 hih am yj3h pm as08 pm il ii im iib p m si 38 p m a to onnn bsandas nnd ilolldas only to gurlpd dally lo kitchener unla and holidays to kit hener to mrntford complltkl a 7 year old reeow of 14 098 ihe ormllk and 83 lbs of fal in a luppv inth iiiik of th iiri 1 uiotl animsundtis siii of kni l i utl w iik held on n v nrrii ut whn n uiiniu t was providi with an averauc test stn af an executive meellnn otlv halton umm1 aasoclhon inmllloir last 3fcruy- evanlditl w lelill to hoi ck county convention on january mnd it ula alao decided mnvlla hona ulaly hlnutar of bum jrthattoihplf ton thla ourmuat klnctrelv bob xntbnarian twins mj4w up lii in uwr x p tti in li luillat it lia aif kim ir u nl b i lleaaeart a l uik juul b jli t v i i ik tionr pt r titii ri lc jt i limium ti 1 iluinv moor k m boitii u ll i mil hit nlol spi t ii rb lnf mvii in dm kk malum it i ilm kl f applnrd krnnk lotb itr allll usfmien th a mat iulentter moun- t cii p purrt i on ptr 1 r cinhatit frank k llv i sll r diintiin cpp j o ouni j tpr v ntliinml racbmv pun pr tnr a smefhurst pte aj ln mitmn ii bihimt sjsi m 4bucu hfn boh uoulltu plur i mr- died rj pi h c prie pte a jtr birthday danll llv at inirby fi tfss ii n udllfc seaman h v dron h a iflrslbcook mulder f- m ur llniv nii ilu dldal lilrvriul 1 nuntdilf s icnnl puin l yoa luar tile bufrle tuuu r tue llimir mrieunt i m afraid i nl iiih o k n jtopas n ooldler i dim l knorine tun from another tu new cluasqw ns icp twin mackinnon brothers dnnlol aml- nell have just celebrated their 100th d on ii imillslud base pf bin k vvat nut from n tret lrqun at ulniehousv t n clrk farmer rporti thv i follomlnk reclstrhtlomi forthe iam tear blrtlu th deaths v7 and mar trornburivand4lell raaulm i hill pe i t klpjfsfrpi ft r i rrw thi both iiajiv loshon cp police here have fornuhl bovfc tlub for the promo- tlon of gfiorts and musical educa tion nnd incidentally o keel tha ounkslers out pi mischief theypur- chastkl sjloflo worth pf ihstrifflltfiu tooltand equipment and now navf 100 boys in a band jii- fkusses fbilomlnal truasaa and munnorta exiebtbv rtttixd alex stewart ud ajurna kanaadjr prop st oaarres sauara w t pahbrson ro sbaejalia la by rtranihuhim offtamataet im wvnimuh r tmneutr completely equ asp r p w cc ivr m t lo