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frr pack stoht the acton- pree press thursday apjl stk jm j ifouf 41 lnhi uinliit u4 dlii sh iassc la this fiis villwvc tbm a wirif kpticws e aati me pr iu gibbons at st joseph hospital ousjrvh on tuesday april 3rd 1m5 to ur and mrs lawrence gibbons acton a son woods ur and mteavra yood of milton ont tnnounrf the birth of daugrter bonnie jacqueline in ot milton nursing horn on thursday march 3hh lft5 crourke mr and un d crourk wish to tnnounct the ar- rlvaj of a habv son on march 10th at th guelph street nursing homr john jam hugh a brother for roaamary both wall pteldsesson on march 30th 1045 ills ma kason of new- mounthllt farfar angus scotland was marrlad to lcpl william s fields son or mr and mrs geo ktetd while on leave from the fight tag front altren eiavahd mgiituk alfred edward ughtle died suddea- ly march 2mh at hit home lot h concession 4 krln township alfred edwerxmjghtle u in his hfmh year born in northumberland county near port hop ontario ton of tre late john light 1 and mary brown he moved to krln township 11 leaves to mourn mi loss two daughters and one son mary mrs geo hardv guelph mabel mn william butler land john of acton also three brothers i root toronto wm hamilton and geo orangcvllle also one sister kmma mr wm lloare of msrs- vllle the funeral uu held on saturday from the home to kslrvlew cemetery i aclon itev mr iteese of krln unlt- ed church of which he wsi a mem- a d k conducted th sarvlca th pa- i hear were mrun hugh it eld alvtn died gardiner at dundalk on sunday april 1st ims nelll ann ker shaw wlf of th lat john gard iner beloved mother of jam k gardiner acton in her stth yar sanderson suddenly at hi resi dence tj hlvervlrw hardens tor onto on sunday april 1st 1m3 joseph leonard sanderson helmed husband of mabel iamond desr father of grace son of the late it g sanderson and isabella short nf grand valley interment falrvtew cemetery acton wednesday after noon in memosuam o cardnell funeral s war held thurs day afternoon at the johnston at kumtey funeral horn in acton for orlando andy cardlnell r r 3 roclrwood mr cardtnell died at st josephs hospital guelph in bis 7 lit year after an illness of but four devt he was a son of the 1st nancy ian and orlando cardinll of camnbetl- vllle and the last of his family rev e g dale- of barrle hill church conducted th services many persons from gueph and th sur rounding district attended th funeral service pallbearers all friends of th deceased were arthur ilntm harry brown fred brown wmjiam ritchie charles evans and a law- son interment took plar at 1 j m house c mete j husband and father john w aklit who passed away april 4th 1m3 away in the beautiful hills or god by the vale of rest so fair some time some where we know not when we will meet our loved cine tlere lovingly rememlicred h ills wife and family card of t1iankh the family of the late mr a e ugh tie wish to thank the friends and neighbors for their kindnesses lards and floral trlbutrs est end d to them in their recent sad berracment fisher andrew molonl kohl warn and e o smith friends were present from orenge- vllle hamilton stratford guelph marsvlllc and amarath erin trusses aluumla triirnn ujlipiurii taortcmrtm ktxnco alex stewart ltd am mfm km ik hup muv uuuk tjfaandinj for the last term schools reopen on monday april show ers has c been very seasonable and plentiful even the trout fishing season opens early this jrar on april 2sih pie erard harlcv is rhiu ser ing ov erseas at t ording to w ord re reived here flower fur f aster w ere cabled to mrs orrle lamb bv her son lte jamie iamh w ho is seiving wlih the canadian nrm in termnm ljidlcs tn sew itpit cruka urtlthh for the red cro socle1 in at ton are urgent t needed if nu tan help visit the rooms an nftei noon this week s hlle pltnj in the kninnslum at the y m a her on momln cen- ing tankie sjhlkocel set ontl son u mr and mrs rudolph shllvo had the misfortune to inntuu- hu right arm the electrical storm on w nines- day damaged nn oil hicnker at the hydro substation tn alton and as a ill there will boa power interrup tion on sunda afteriuhin from 2 to 5 pm while ernmnent n pairs are being mndc mrs wm mat arthur retelod u bouquet ol orthlda from ht r grnibl- son dald norton last week on the occasion of her blrlhiiav 1 he w rr sent air express m four clnvi from vtilalcenclo columbia snith amer ica and arrked in ect uont cvmdktlnn workmen plaited on vednesda morning to clear away the debris from the site of the globe hotel which was destroed by fire on jan uar 3rd the morton family have about com pleted arrangements for the erection of s new modern holel building on the kite and work will commence as iult kl as pnsslhle i- ire belirwtl lo have started in a bints nest built in a chimney undrr the roof broke out in the ottlc of the mrlart n ostlr in caledon i tw nship now the proper of mr ii we of 1 oronto last sntuntn nfletnoon it was dlmovrred b workmen w ho were relicornmng the interior nf the building nnd after a hard fight the flames were brought uttdii torttiol and tl old lnndmnrk sae1 there wan cnnsldernhle dam ne to the roitf nnd interior of the allli the vnlue of w hit h has not as et lieen etimaled att oi lite 1jtarini aucrion sale farm htttttt hay imfijcmknt firniti uk ktc tlie underpinned has iel1 ln- slruttlons from t rueculor of tli fslale or the laxt l utmihin cluhiioljtf to sell by public auttlon at imi is con township r trafalgar mile west of hornby mir on rattirjiav aprh- lui at 1 ml ticlmk live following iiohshx 1 per heron elding 7 n old 1 pert heron mar ag4 cows 1 kuan iuthsn cow fresh air at side i koan lurtiam cow llh alf al side j itoan ihirham cows be springers 1 red durham i ow milking brt again 3 whl duihsm heifers milking bred 1 had lturham heller fresh alf at side ilaby llarves veal cake 1 pur- ham bull j ears old iks 1hultrv and sheep 1 ork sow fat 4 oxford kwes br1 11 b hronse turkey llensl 1 b hronre tom implemhnts 1 peering rain binder m i mower whel cullkator tverlng rain hrlll ilsc 1 section seed harrows dump hake mingle furrow riding plow h nar- tow tnttom walking plows 1 wide komom walking plow truck wagon with hay hark sruffler buggy culler ilght wagon bent sleighs boot pulper 1 set heavy backlvand harnr new odd harness odd col lars 20 tons mixed hay etc fimntttmp sttea and 1 rhalrs to match platform rocker to match set 3 couches odd rockers fl cane- hot torn chairs kitchen chairs easy chairs bedroom chairs 1 complete iwmroom suite several odd beds kid dressers odd washtands sev- eial mirror secretary and china cabinet combined 2 lak iettcr box es washing machine and wringer 1 complete toilet set sideboard odd toilet sets odd ljimps hanging ijimpk hall ijimps- 1 large wall cltxk wootl heater cook stove oal or wood coal oil stove 2 que bec heaters auddln lamp kitchen cabinet with porcelain top small phonograph with record i awn mower car dcfrnsur butter bowl butter prints butter scales candle maker meat chopper apple peeler clothes horse churn crocks up right organ cradle rag carpets wool carpets scatler mats cuxh ions quilts feather pillows new mnltresx linen dw es glassware spinning wheels spool beds ox tikcv etc i ash settlement with clerk ln f snle no tteerve 4 12 1 a f i ioit auitlnn co cunle clefk weekly war commenlarv by fuank iiinuh frass huif wriur with the western aim tearing gieat gsm iri cennaiiys dale nee thrmigh whhh powerful sjdy arrn- teei oluinns drove to probe r loser and loser to ii- i in and wllhtha red army launching a new offensive in the south ihst threatened vienna ami the relatively weak austro-ir- many frontier it was fieely predicted in several uarters last week that to war would not continue much longer ur frlflc wr by correspondvntv the sot from manila comes sterlcally reported russians fighting in the streets of wiener neustajt viennas southern hast ion while other soviet units had bypassed wlenr neustdt and were on the southern approaches of vienna itself th en emy reported bed army tsnks within 20 miles of vienna and the nazis were apparently organizing lastdt h defences in the austrian capital re ports of violent ntlnaxj rioting in vienna suggested many viennese were unwilling lo see their capital turned into a battleground in the parinc v s fortes had con solidated t heir kaster landings on okinawa island little more than uu miles from the jaiiane i omeland the landing forces were almbst 10 days ahead of schedule and th in- slon was being termed the easiest in europe sin e the lower reaches of th rhine were bieaihed in force by brlt- isl canaillan and ainerhan entente of field marhal montgomers lat army rup the most sectacular al- lletl gains of he entire war in the west have been turning thick and fat word tin notable the americans had mad sins on southern luzon canadians us larlfte on wediesday it was learned from dispatches from the pacific lattlefront that the roat canadian navy is th and even close news blackouts could first of the iomlnlon ashling serv not obscure their magnitude but it was not by mileage gained impressive though the publish able flguies were hut in germans killed wounded and captured that the rhll- matlc offensive had to be assessed there seems little likelihood now that germany will surrender with the fall of berlin or even after only tier cumplclr domination by allied arms will mean the end of the war a dele mil swul fae nevertheless to talk of the ap- proathtng vhtory in terms of bar davs or weeks ahead at even this late stage might yet prove overopt 1 mis tic tie germans haves1iown themselves determined foemett adept at eseap- ices to enter the war in lie peilflc 1imcs uganda a cruiser command ed by capt e it malnjtuy of duncan bc has joined the british pa- lflc beet an allied task force is moving southward to support royal navy as saults nn the sakashlttia isjandt group ttie enemy is believed to be mounting his atta ks on okinawa island from the sakashlma group wbbh ilea between formosa and lis ryukyu chain it is thought that the enemy is constructing a v defence line arms the southern end of oklrur rotect the capital of naha from be anerleen invaaeea meanwhile tokyo radio claims ing seemingly certain trans lighting i brklsh shls hss passed their gflmsnest battles when they through the red sea o the indian worn most likely to iw overwhelmetl otean in a manoeuvie to amass cijtarino auction sale in mwnship of kramosa hkii ihh iioistrjnh trac tor nml tractor kth ipment implementk ktc 1 hey may do so again a reuters correspondent at british 1nd army headquarters in germiiny charles lynch reported at the week end there was a firm belief that th germans w iii never accept uncondlt- lon surrender even though the allies ocrupv cverv inch of urmany prts- umlng that this is so the torrespond- jent suggested ihnt the allies will de clare n v day in the near future i the germans will never put their names to a r w tilth in future w ouhl show that derrnan amlea where whipped and surrendered un conditionally the writer siild rather i they will refrain from any formal i surrender and thus maintain the mvth nf germany invincibility as the i i ornerxtone of the german grnernt staffs plnn for the nest war mennw hlle a captured german officer ailmltted lo his ucmlom rs tlint there w ns no ornnljtl dnfenre tin tktween lie allli s and her in manoeuv te strength for amphibious oeratlons against southern burma malaa and the netherlands indies flolvrmr ihntino halton m p p creates precedent ontario legislature a little act of kindness by mr s u hall m pj for hal ton had rather interesting consequences while oj his way to a session of parliament mr hall picked up five member os the roys navy in his car after droiplng three of the boys at the union ftailonand rlty hall he invite the remaining two who were fre t have lunch with him and afterwards accompany him to the parliament buildings th sailors gladly accept- ed both invitations and were intro duced to the primer who had the sergeant at arms conduct them all through the buildings their apprec iation mi mr hall suggested to him t hat ot her members of t he crew might welcome a similar opportunity atcordlngly a message was despatch ed he commander of the minesweep er 11 ms marrrusduke inviting him and his crew to have lunch with th member a rut later attend an after- noon session of the house the commsnder lt roche expressed his egrets on his inability to attend but sent as representatives of the crew petty officer james s leurhaka petty officer wm wright david il balfour albert a welch and john k oliver after tlie lunrheon the members of the rrew were conducted to seats next to the speaker on the floor of the house when parliament had opened premier george a 4rw wel- it ttmed the nautttal visitors and pres ented th em to the assembly this i was the first lime in the history of jany province that any legislature ha i officially welcomed and introduced members of the royal navy un- jflouhtedly ibis will he an interesting intldent for the s to relet when they return to their homeland j mrs w r mitchell lkeshor i last has iteen notified that her hut- hand night ueutenant w r mltch- ell is missing follow ing offensive op- era ions tiifjk montln worth dawson creek 11 c cp- a j prince rupkr i ilc cp couple of 1 i soldiers hail lo leave jhe woman who lived in the shoe had their canadian souvenirs tx hind i he nothing on a couple who reserved m keepsakes were all crated and ready drawing room on a canndlnn nat on to actnmpany the soldiers home butal railway train here the conduct- the agents said they wire too big and or found not twit hut ii persons the game warden ordered the two rrowdert into the draw ing room bull moon returned to kort st john mnmn and pnpa brought their nine nnd released hlldren slnnt to captured nazi laughs at 11itter moffat 1 in underslgnel has lenived in st i u lions fiom himm melfax to si 11 b iuhlk am t ion nt mnuhlln v 1 1 m i ot s coll 7 eratnomi town- ship sit tinted tin the v vert tin i ine t nilli s enst of itotkwooil nnd 1 mile south of r ertnn on till km pitll imh 1913 omment ingnt ltit ndixk sharp tf e following ca pi lk 40 mend ncrreillled bltmmitesteii registered holsteln cot tle mnnv thohe cattle hnve leen hied here ftir the inst jfi venrs and the offering on sale day will nlense lk cow nnd oeni olds of mllk- the faster services in the various ing nge n few fresh quite a numlur m nn light from churches were well attended i rr uk august octolier nnd norrmlmr cnlvlng l a nice lineup of bred ami open fron the russians aie smashing into i urtlersand a nkc lot nf snmii caiv s the reich lo the auulusuucl aruiiia- herd is strong in dewdrop and rag are driving toward vienna aft r their apple bloodlines nnn lhemn tor- i crossing of the austrian bord r tilln acme i nes present herd sin 2 wr 11 nn mllndm n i in amcrlnn tioo in- bull sirnthmnre stiom in the bloodlines the bnbv calves are b tins si i e and the t ows are bred to him sale of hnmelns nt j 10 cnt- aliiuu fim j ales wallace rim- man h tint kne and has i ft n re mirknhle record for tine weather mnnv of our inrmers are well nlong with the soeding i his nrl start is tjuite ntieptnhti- consulerlng the lat k of faim h lp hoveer this line wi nthlrr sjolletl the prosects for tnnple svrtip nnd tie hut kets and eiulpnient nre lielng stored aw aw for another venr i we had mnnv easter visitors in the mi ms anu user iuius another armv crossed ermnnvs tom inipit giutbie rhine dtfetite line siiturtlnv making sl allied armies now cngngetl in the ilht to the llnish i tn ii mnnv the fiemh 1st anny made crossings on n 10mllc front i snlutdnv on the southernmost set tor of the front in this same v t tor the amirltun tlh armv ins pushed well liraopii captured lleldclbnrg by the wikend i i in the air the t re mentions allied nssnult on the lleli h contlntits un- i aim ted w ith i aids krldav on or- mnnv s three lnigest north sen ports i brenem ilnmburg nnd wil helms hnven more than too american bombers and lighten took part in i the nttatk on the ott er hide of nmnn a lee pest alliel penetiatlon on the western mr and mis clarke of guelph and children wire the guests of mr and mrs tom simpson mr eorge poole of the workmen s compensation board office in loronlo w ns home for the weekend miss kav mrcillivrav of hamilton v isited her sisler mrs clni ence pledge clsrke nnil isnlel ooiiaxen were home jor n few davs mis dun nn citinplxil arrived i nine aftei sp ndlng the wlntit in 1 oronto pte murtn donnven at rived home fiom hospital tn fngi md nn iniard the hospiln ship 1 etiiia murra was wnuiuteti while in set v u e in hol land we nre glad that he is quite improved sime rentjunv home the w m s of siwlom chun l met st the i onu of mrs w 1 allison hie address wan given by rev c l poole it being the easier meeting and thank off ei ing service he turned the thoughts of the societv to ti e new life suggested hv the resurtest- tinn of our lord nnd alsi bv the turning of the spring mrs v a eraser and catharine seeks to exjumd foot coiimimption briliah karmrni vrtctd to co operate uh dominion and kbceum countries norwuti england cp british farmers should cooperate rlosvk with farmers in the dominions and foretjri countries to help achieve an expan sion of world food tonsumptlon as foreseen bv the hot springs vi comterenro says sir cleveland ffe for si eaj- general secretarv of the s vt easier wilvstr and wrii national farmers i nlon svirx of hamilton in nn address to a service club he also urged that farmers j build up marketing maihiner and take full advantage of research discoveries nnd uvhnkni developments general c cooperate wuinni tra n and industries to obtain everv hos- hours aible economy in cost or prtmlulttun j dupuis ami processing and distribution it was difficult to draw up cut-nnd- ariedproposau to stabilize internat ional agriculture while the war con tinued but we ought to make a start at once by laying down a policy whjh wul maintain a prosperous agricul ture at home and will be susceptible of bain attad into international action for the malntananco of world agricultural stability present herd sin outstanding qunlltv i 11 mr hengerueld negros island the last bl best colons farm philippine islnnd in japanese hands the invndeis sclcd an airfield and sent columns from 1 to 14 miles in land within nt fg hour m- na ing bncoltxl t apitnl cits of more than hm ion population amn h nn carrier planes nn nnw hlle were inking a hen v toll of ship nnd planes tn their bombardment of the hv ukv us islands frt v sl cnim ships were sunk or damn get and nt planes knotked out in fridav nnd sat- urdnv engngementv photo shows a nsemhlante to hille blntk vmhii gives n taptunxl nl a t hum expense at the fuhrer heljietl hv a piece of to rai n laugh at the ov in31hfj caeix horsrs team of civile mares full sisters rising s nnd fi rs weight t mn i team w ith lots of ftlialitv t ivde celdmg venrs old irxctor nnd tractor kocip mint and impi fmfnts m ii 1 i win power traitor on rubber nt w fall of inn int j fhjrpw plow new ion m h spring ltlhaultl- v uor oliver stiff loolh cutttnmor orag harrows n settions m ujll smut seitt pi ill for horse or tratw int 7 ft binder aletnlte creasing for horse- or trm tor int manure sprendrr like new alemite gretslng int sid pelkerv hake new akmlte gnnsini int mower il ft gooti ns new m ii mower rt ft gool vhape j smcle wilking plows liimln sow r tlrill plow ith pntltn iugger 1 ilium jret roller turnip s uffler j itnw corn cliriv tttr new vise del aval oreim sennritor 7 ih tiniiltv new with eleclrlr voulp merit 5 k1ghtitlon milk cans 2ivw lb s alf low firm wigon with hn ratk sloop sleigh wlfi ihi fmerv stone 2 sts ltam h irnes behi h slmghs third hore harness fl tile clippers 4 high top colltrs f otts lil ft of snnw v some wire fene nnd barh s fotks hoes crowrmrs sitw ither ttvil canadian sink iltnat saw minister mnotlniiefcl announce itl puesduv hint hie canntlian frigate annan had sunk a tnrmnn i lutat during a running night tmttle m the ninth atlnntn tnd hnd hrought batkv r wtiv montreal ci j men suff- enti mtuhis tnjurle when a 11fott ditch on cote st catherine road fc vavtnl in and buried them for almost nn the men rulemurrto cknabrue k fi5 nnd wnrmlnc rlomt imporlji itimco- morrl chnlr ilisl nrnl mnllri- kof- anllnur rnv toiirh extrmlon gernrtl demurs jencnd in nn ecantini job ovforrt lnrinirv cpl arthur i rtv hiil saintjohn sb wright sold mi houio here plnnnlhr i tahle chijnm kltchrn thle fruit to buy nnothef tn weitern cnnili nll hnd tend hackfor hta wife robbed in montreal wrfettt fainted in police tatlcin fell and cut l t alter wvtfral dayi in lioapltml he returned her to be arraigned on hla wife charge of noniuppbrt teiims cash no netene n the farm i 10 nocltnlnnir w i will have n lunch booth in aid nf the tied crol a b btuibacken j a eluott rov wnpieyrtolmtoneerttr a gry b icrnian prisoner as ei idence of the v ii tor v seven men w ere wounded ntntartt the annnn dining tie tigage- tnent a 1elh t harge pattern laid down bv the annan brought the suh- niaine to the surfaie ami gunners atvotttd the nttle canidi in shl lln sh- tl off the raider lint k on thewnr- fttijit hritlsh and ciifiditn fones were withih striking tiistjince of the zutdir zee nnd the bv 1 utsdav ilntuh jnd rmv patton nt the northern end of tlw westcvn fionl had nun cd into iti s sntithwest of bremen while othvr allied unil were within live miles of the dt jen eiwnhower announced that the allied encirclement of the hhur- would shorten the war and be hailed by hlstorlnns ns one of the great battles of the second world war aa marwas hotkk germans jre believed trapped in the rhur pocket by- the junction of the american lit and oth armies with no chance of eseafte meanwhile the german radio by- tax notice- 1945 mlmchmmty ok acttn first instalment now due ttntitui is iliiwn to pnvable in four instnlnn preasun r at the t of tvi taxes which are now are pa able tt the municipal acton public utilities office instalments sre dors r allows fibst instalment second instalment thiuii instalment april 16th jl mf 15th avmtft imh lxhirni instalment ktoher 131k a onim to tli ii collet ttoh itv hiw penalty of to cf tint will be mltlitl on the amount remaining unpaid after the krv- tefiith tlav o aptil until the fifteenth dav of jlune and an addition of kour it tnt m the kut iiuialment remaining unpaid dfler the ktftettitti iav of jurit 1 his p nalt applies to each instalment in a mm ilnr manner v the at tint ion if itatepavers is directed to the penalties and other claiuses ns printed on the reverse side of every tat notice taxes pre now due nnd payable tre penalty applies if the first instalment u not meu on or before monday april 16th make payment now and tae voust tajt notice wftii you u1ien making payment p ft turner couftrtbr- 5