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wnmaoay uxv il ins the acton free press pxaa rtvw mr c caldwell is vidua friends r hllll fail uue mary fetuell visited la fergus during the weskend pte ted parkins visited at ms horn hftt rtl mm mn lurry fiihf end david are vktulag at har horn here lilts jon talbot was horn from watardown for the weekend tire frank kelly main street u vtsltug with har daughter u iuw ok aty hr and mrs will ln of virion war sunday visitors with mr nel son moore mr t c russell visited in tor onto with mr and mrs- c 11 har rison and family mlas walker of uie public utilities offlc staff visited last wwk at nla- car and walland mr joseph kaley ite arnoul and mrs hod ley of hamulun visited with relative her this week mr norman i laird went b plane to uuffalo n y and other a mert an titles on a buunm trip last week mlu wannrlta smith of toronto u doing nicely following har oper ation in cuelph eneral hospital lat wrfk pta john how lev of camp ilordan and ite al taylor of halifax spent tha weekend at the horn of mr and mrs john howie mrs j c malthcws and mr and mrs j wesley wolf a attended the funeral of the late uev j w mc- leod in toronto on sunday mr and mr itoy wansliorough and mr harold wanshorough of tor onto spent a day with their mother mrs it ii wanslorough this week mr and mrs jaa kagle of trenton mr and mrs eo ilevan mn iun- can and miss mcnall of alt uere in town on sunday attending the fun eral of the late krv john mi leod of toronto mr and mrs amos mason mn j c matthew- mr and mr val force mr ihns hlrknrs mr and mr j m mrlhnald mr and mrs i ha leatherland and mr jolly atlendd the meeting of thr children s aid sorketx in milton on mondax evening mattes qhurtyitii tfattuii aatoav oeearis tha frltadly enures- ehcv a waltrt romm kuu aux afliilrlnr pajoae bower avtaut 4iuudav mav mr ims 1100 an morning worship mr sanders calfonteur of tha upper canada bible society in charge 1315 pjn- church school 7 no pm evening worship speakermr sanders honour and majesty are before him strength and ueauty are in ills sanctuary k very body welcome sftfttjjtrruii xburrlf tn tmunbm knox cmmai aaron krv pymuuer tiioaffjson buu tvav manse willow street sunday may fith 145 ii ut am morning worship unl minister krv teorge m kunik of china repreaentatlxe i of the bible society ton pm sunday school and junior lllhlr liu 7ii p m kxenlng worship memorial nrrx ue fur lte john i ihhons and cnr franklin near the that walt 1 1 ion tha knrd i shall renew their strength i tpr tts dickenson winm of m m wclcopied home thomas edwin dickenson m m 21 years old son or mrm ethel dlck- nson stewart town a native of acton has returned to canada to receive i torn wtnuuls a welcom ing commit tea was on hand to greet him on hl arrival at stewarttown tpr dickenson had been overseas since september 11m1 the award of the military medal was made when tpr ixckenson held off a patrol of ormini in italy dea- ltte the fact that the enemy patrol encountered him at a time when hli own gun had been rendered useless there was a lank standing nearby when i uneectndly ran into a ormm atrot tr imckanson re- la ttwt i dodged towards tha tank sot inside and returnd the erman fire with the tanks guns officers of his unit tald tpr ilckenoni ac- llon saved the uvea of many of hi comrades tpr ihrkrnaon was tulie wourulril in italy jkl septernlt he reieiex minor wounds het umlng to bat i lr hr was more seriously wounded in iwiemlicr he received treatment in italy and rnutand and after hi flays leae at huine he w 111 rejiort la thr chilitlr mrrct hospital tn luronti baulul ctjurrli acton rev w ii waijjstx sunday may fith 1w1 11jm am ivansflguratlon 13 15 pm sunday school 7 01 pm what we hope for w1 ktening annual church bus- tneut meellng supfier at 7 oclock tuesday his pm ii y p u in tha church thursday his pm mission circle ursday h 15 pm at mis heiwlgs on n henderson addnsmml meeting of childrt ns aid continued from tage one hat ton b one of m unictlen in on tario rcr on in awhile one so ciety tc ahead of therrvt oksi- bly ulth aotit nw form of technique when that happens when one soci ety has mcn and nptured this beam of light it puiu arl the other bimlrtim after it think of it your work would he tramcndout imjtortant if yours were ine only socictv hut think how much more lmiorifint it li when 53 other branches are with yiu and dont forget the one to lead the way could hr hnlton and i uouldn t lc aurpriiird to see t hat happen lie- member tro that thi children i aid soctrt could do muth more work it it had mote orkrrs mnr time and more instrument don t eiet our superintendent to plonwr for ou without innterlnu ullhxul time or w ithout nione the annunt ivpiit of the hnlton children aid h let hm kcn hv the mijnrlntendent mr frank thorn pm pro rx leond a douht the trimcndoux nnunml of work that s corrr1 h oftui that this work is full nppivclitd ua evmetit b the unsilltllm tetlnion of the tuvsldent and other senkers in tud- ing miss hrndeimm till of w horn spoke of the eff u iern w tth w tilt h mr thompson hi nlwnw t itrt led out the duties of his office tribute nl so pjid to ttie efflc- lenc of the tceaitier mlvs 1dna anderson in tier xenrv of office and for thejihle manner in which he had submltte1 her financial report officers for the enr lim5l are president a mason acton vherresldent mrs m k nixon milton i secretary and suei intendent t y tttompson milton treasurer and office secretary miss edna anderson milton director acton c a dhls bur- lington mrs w a vener a l tellerln ceorrctown pr c ii iteih v denn milton mrs m e nixon oakvllle mrs s n ljimhert mrs r 1l aehibaw ejueint township e e llarrop najtnkw township kd mahon nelson township mrs- mary tettlt trafalgar tourtshlp j victorhall count council itepres- entatkes w n olfbert bronte c v hlumer oakxille r pleasa ntdurrsluti frumthatius ineuot the evening washptavlded- by the milton uidles trio mrs mcll- am m mar na nnrt win edna anderson accpmnariied at tha piano by mlsimargnrot maxted a nkrtornrtirhbietipmrut rendition of several charming songs was given by mrs mary peuit depu urv for nelson to wnihlpr burr h f sk alban th flurtgr sdnday may 6th 1945 1 hr kifth sunday after easter hkio a m church school begin- nrm and primary departments junior and senior clashes will write examinations in parish hall 11w am holy kut harisl and ser mon how to become broad minded 7 041 p m evensong and sermon i the final brief thursdft max 10 amnslon dax oim am hol communion 1 annual mretint i atton ryjut klects ovneiits for ybar i 1 te nnnuul meetlnu of the acton y p tt wfti held in ihe church turmtax evcnlnc mrn i jindsho rough 1 hid chnrire of t hr drvotlonal period nnd usl as her theme the 1onl tintti neid of me the president wm in i ha rye of the htislness durlnc w htch time verx encnursglng reports weie glvi n and adopted apprecia tion wns tlied h the president to nil fur ttie mippoit glxrn ttie retlrinc ixecut ixe lte w h walliir wa present nnd ondtuletl the hint ion of off leers with the following belntl i hosih for the entiling ear mn president hex w ii wallace piesident jenn mnthemin lieptes mrs mnrjot le 1-and- imtrotih ic liens r dna ki cr t puimst olive liool l jkirtei mrs m 1 indtt trough t i otip lemleis lire to he appontcl nt n litei dite i tie pfesldentelecl spoke brieflx liucsllnn the full eo- i ohiiihoi of the members to ensure a simeeslsful xenr lunch was served mild a time of fellowship followed bringing to mm luslon a ver plea nt evening gregory theatre tiiirnnav and kktoav may 9 id luate come the waves a niusiml hiin with dint crvwhv hctl llutton sonn tufli mnrih of linn itialdf chinn tiwl crtmn sultvi hirthilay ohaput it aitcntur at smiting jnck rtiiuaa mavs matlnrr at s rlyllt a hlondet inin krrol vrdii ann bure main street vptek dark edunnl amulet selona role fo ntw tin- modernized trouuctiun of crril b dcmjuos stubsign ofthb coss with with cif c march cartoon puppat low nassagawkya s h no 7 ttie dnncr skonxorei1 by he busy iters club held at brtmikvllle monday night was a sui i umm music gokl attendance and good pruarels two former nelghurs of this uim- munlty paiumtt away last week mr wm brown at milton and mr knoch walker of kbenezer cliutc h dulrlrt nasaagayeya both funer- als were well attended from this dls trlct and lynrjiathy aoes out to those left to mourn their loss we are sorry to learn of tha ill ness of another former nelgmor mrs a irx llaiiiaay moffat who is in tuelph for nursing ami treatment for a few weeks and then to rrst at home thrrr are a frw casts of mump in the district mrs joseph frank hrld a iuy irrs quilting last turdn mrs c k daxcnport mrs w kennel ami mrs j j krnnedy at- t ended thr meeting under the aus piers of thr kcdrrallon of agriculture at milton thcntre inxl wednrs4la evening iliey were rrprrsrntntlxes of the bu brs tub dr vivian minister of llentth for ontario was guest smnker nnd gnxe an outline of two projects now nxnllahle for health insurance mnlnlalnrntr nnd prrvant- allxr measures mrx itobt stewart arul hrr mother mr fllloll ctielph were week end j gurstx of mrs alrxandrn frank i tlir dedication f thr haltnn conn- ij forrst schriluled for last frlda nflcmoon wnx not hclil hei ause of 1 xvrnthrr conditions a few from this district attend the shower at dublin school hrld fori mr nnd mrs jnmrs okourke ne oroth frnnkl they rrilet mnn i lovrlx gifts and a good time was en- jori by nil mr charles oax id henderson hv tils own reuct was ordalnel last thurstax evening in his own church nnssainwen preshterln charlie a is retpirstetl by the presbvterx goh for one car n a mlnxlonnrv to j prince fdwnrd ixlnnd hr recelvel mnnv congrntiilattnn and good wlshrs for lhth hr nnd mm henderson on their new advrntiire i lie busx bees are planning a dime vvllti ckclt drifting cnwtwivnt mil gn i xodcller i i x mr fdwnid katswho livrl for mnnx xenrs in this tllstrict died nt milton inst week mr and mrs joseph frank nnd funitv received won that cpl knrl frank in the armx oxersens with thr sakntoon light infantrx urn ser- loiisk woundeil u e hope ttie nrxt wont will 1m that he is ercoverlng nlcetx oakvil1f woid ins he n rsreived ttint pfe willinm brown pate has teen re- leimhjaimtaiirjiujiauf war camp nml is now in kngland keexe chailes v hllmrr ot oak- xitle was mm i mi sly injure iat rrttl iv when he lost control of his ct in i rashed into two tret on tha vjueen flliaheth trtghwa near burlington injuries lncludel n friclpred ikuil hioken right shoulder and shock cpl frank hams has lwmn killetl in ntton actonllnc t wonl teveixed on fridnv b his aife tht former bene hughes who li living with her mother mrs f hughes culhorne street west cpl stewart bjmes its iu 1 n released from the prison ttofw nr camp stnlng ik by inlletl states forces anil i now in kncland accqw- ing to xvord receixed by hliuife recordstar i this wek bf vkakk ieinim qjitaai rraas miff writer toronto cp ontsrtos polit ical landers swung into action in their ca for tha aeneraj f e f dogn efforts vain wolke a police dps tutftjed at tfie sleeves of nassershy and bro help to his master allan hodsonrco who wasstrlcken with a heart salz- ure help came too late however and mr hodsorl died i premier drew announced the form ation of a department of recrea tion and tourist development the department will be advised by tlie ontario tourist council comprising representatives fro mseven geograph ical ut9mm in the province and rep- lesentatlves of all industries mr drew also announced plans for an ontario eshlbltlon in ttie united kingdom in the spring of 11h4 the exhibition would publicize the prov inces industrial and agricultural products a smaller estdbltlpn will he taken to franca following the stiuw ing in britain mitchell f hepburn ontario ijh- ral trader released a sprial manlf- tui outli tus parts pxugraxo fur noilhrrn ontario mr hr plurn pled grd his tarty to piovldr opp- tit unit ies for returning aerv icemen in that area through improvements in tran jmirtathm agriculture ami rtsour e irvelopiiiefit modern lnrlng tuni ping and drainage mm hlncry would im- provhwil in loimnunity ientics settlrment would tie further em our- ngeil ulth the initiation of u nllvr iitarketlng bid in road const rin lion and farm rrvnn h to omt-n- sate for till or i ttaivrxtlng sravos f b jotllffts c c v iradrr tidd n indn ont election meet ing full production routd not lie ohtalncd ty i thr hit and liilss melhoitm of fre enterprise or monopolistic diet at or- slilp hie c c f would resit com tanlrs w hlrh will prox ide employ nient and pnlur much neicted yoatds at fair prices i work on thr land throughout the province was rrtardrd h cold weath er and rail while frost in most ei t- ions of the province t tiec ked drveloin mrnt of fruit hloasoms arul early seed i rois lite agricultural drpartmrnt annthinred that although the tulk of seeding oprratlons w as complete tn western ontario heavy frost had set ttack a growth of hay and clover in most counties and damaged fruit blot- soma damage and retarding of growth were also uepoi ted in south western ontario field work wns slowed in central arras hut utile np i damage was ex pet ted sertlln was nenrly completed in fstrrn ontario hut frost and wrt chrc krd hlosom growth nnd rart ibid crops select ixe srrvl r offlrats reported that thr weather had also delayed ttir trnnsfer ixack to the lam of ik frfx farm workers rngaged in industry during the winter woikers permits to nmnln in industry wrre extended ujond thi ant k i pa ted dates itecause of thr weather whl h meant thc ould n main tn lndustr a while longer without jeopard to thr farms the mixture of races and nnllon- ntlies in cnnndn was exldinced in n toronto couit room thr other day a frenchcanadian judge an fngluh court reporter a jew ish lawyer his lil new i lient a negro lawyi r and his inpanesr client all apprnrcml in the same case the j n pa nrc was claiming damage from the hlnee for failure to erfnrm an agt cement j acton airman i markikl ovkkskas t humkk ncksk from tlie stratford fx press put- ttshed in knglnml on frltlay april 3th we glean the follow j ng item w inch v 111 1m of interest to many of our lenders a former nurse at si marxs hos pital plalatow r ngland msn marie milan crump mik daughter of mm 1 nml the lntr mr crump of cot ld road ixlonxtone w ns mai net at iextontonr methmlul ctiliri h on fnjer mnndnx to i ac john eo llurgrives htcaf onlx son of mr and mrs j jlargrtixc alton ont 1 lie ltex 1 ticgoix offu latetl and the hvnms sung im luded hie vtice that breathed- oer kden loe divine all loves fxielling atu o perfest iove mendelsohns wed ding marc li was pliveil by the urginist mr franks ltie bride who was given nw nv l her brother fit sergt william lump wore n jvtiite sjitin ilrevs with ii long veil whiih wnvcirrieci b two hi idesniilds she tarried a bomiuet of orange blossom and arum mies ihe hridesmalds were the misses julia nml brendn sargent cousins and miss marie pain and miv lella smith two wore dresses of pale jhi h nnd tjo of rtuekegg green all wore niched satin headdresses to mab h their dresses nnd rained plnlftulips nnd carnations ns bouiiuet the i nrldegroom preentel them xvlth fanr net klaivs iac f waring was bet man follojvlng the serxfes a reception was helt the brides mother at oioh tlallto whhh over 70 guests attended following this the hsppy couple left for brighton the bride wearing a blue monlece dre with cricket quh formed in acton shun5 equipment about two weeks ago at article appeared in this paper asking those who were interest tn that grand old uf m ib a a meeting in the town hall acton well the response was so good with a good showing tit the young chaps at this meeting where by those who had not seen or played the game of cricket were given anlnatrurtlve demonstra tion by blackboard drawings conduc ted by our able and capable cricket enthusiast mr j ii boulton the second meeting of the inter ested ftersons was held last thursday apiil jlth wltere everone got down tn business and for men ttie acton crh kel club mr 3 h boulton prrldfd iivri ihe meeting and opened with reading urrespondenre received pertaining to ecmlpment and he also klatrd that tie had been off red somo equipment that he was going to see the following heturday the following officers were elected for 11m year ph5 bon president lt hon i ard barnby hon vi e president s g ftrnnett president j h boulton vlt e president f joixes secretary treasurer- s j uirnr nplnln j h boulton vlt i captain i jones cround committer j vood j wjnnr v masters masters c fiver s sargent a list of our patrons will im pub llshcd uirr we might add hint grand game has imt tren plavrd for ftrt yram herr in art on if apy of you xlslt thr llhrary look up ihe hook with the title the farly days of acton and you will find nikt was plad hy tlie locals in our present arton park wrll let us not dwell in the pest we linve a chance to build a dull that arton can wrll im proud of our kindly friend mr fred blow rnt tils light trurk to toronto to mert mr boulton on saturday night and ilcked up any equipment that wns purchased and arrived bat k here with a splendid nmount of equipment uuight from a disbanded club all right boys we tan et ov to practice o come and join us in ihe park ihe farl of athtone iovernnr- tniral of canada slrit e 19io w hi tar m expires in junr rj to leave anada during the lntr summer w m h and w a mekting op ebenezeb at mrh e kaiftcufsootcs the rthenezer w us and the wjl meeting was held at- the home of mrs mies easivrbook the praejdent mrs a diamond was in the chair the program was mad very inter- fal hy r isslis tslilw there wer 1 7 members preaent ttie meeting was closed with prayer by the president and the chair wag turned over to the president mrs wllbert darby of the w a a pertoj of silent prayer was held in memory of ihe aijng of one of our number the late mrs k walker who vru al- w a s ready wit h a helping hand afier attending tn the regular busi ness ttie meeting was closed with i rayer hy mrs fu kergtll bulbs an pistils were donated and sold the proceeds amounting to 7 mrs kssterhrook nd her helper served a dainty lunch and a social half hour was spent ooesthetrick huks have done well for others why not for you 100 hvi delivery guaranteed just l t inr know what you want w c brown nereej in atttn saturday afternoons ami rvrnlng only win a tourist umhib 1 3000 roiiillsts iixe a mo ciikvhuikr bkllan 71 olhar irlr 7i pilr lllllna ud000 or ihr miulvaltnl in vlrlory honda mll tin mti with onk ooujtr ulmrii kmn1op mfnioiml llrrrrallunal iuxlaly- tj vitturla mml kamlol ii c lrmhl in tw uk to rnvt a ium ii ntlnnal i rntrr for our ra- lurnlnu vlinii nnt ihe iuiens lo i- annoiimml lo lh f prria of ihi 1om i linlr of drawing lon i lil a i mm 4243 j cadesky tiik optomttrisi will nuikc hli vulti in alton at a t mtoyvna ww nxidaaaa mill strwl next door lo ha rrrt nru orrirc on monday may 7 flrt hour la aa ant till 13 pm oht1 wherever h may be hat and accessories to match recaixs pioneers- smithers bc cp male cttl- fens nf hmlthers tisx- grown hei for the rtlbiidyke eel eh ra i on here n may beards of every shape ahijde and su are in evtdsnce on the street of the interior town buy thais balovad lymbolt remind us of a courog and faith which havt navar wavarad he u playing a great mans part- surely every one of us will be proud wtoryllwr bend we possibly can empibe bbass hfc co limited tjurotumpt and emco murung fixhirm hmm ontt antl ptktafyt 10n06m otttatto m