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thunsflay fpbrttary th 1m7 the acton free press page rtv mtj todt mliiobc la vlilune with irloiids ih hamilton mr ron uingford yultcd in hunu vino nt tlw wisvkuml mr jack mnlnprlai of ajnx wan lioiiip for tin wetokttid mim frimeiu dill of toronto wili homo fol thl wolkind mltu miirjinrot rjnrvln ovlallod in toronto for thr weekone fj mlmt noin konnny of jhilhduimo wan homo foi tho wockond mlsa oract unit of detroit upont tho wookonil at hor homi horo fhowln an wirry to hear that mru a clifford in in st jtonopha hohpltal duolph mrs ii m mi donald vlnltod hor daughter mm small in nliru fulls onl misk innn kjimliy nursihllralnlni iiuolph gonornl hospital wnfl homo during tho weolt urtbbjrtfrlati ffljiurrb jfl gjattaha knox chukchi acton siinhai maftch 2nd 1047 i ho rti v a v blnrham of goorco- tow n quchni tho sorond minister t tho now loi t 3 00 njn sunday school and junior nlhlo clasn ml goon wlllliims unit miss ul- lnn ornnl vhlled at hoi homo in tal- hloj purine the woj konil mr nnrl mis jiov brown mlsn brown of toronto viqltwl with mini rvrn brown cluilnu tho wookond mr and mm w ii hall and hoa- thor ann of toronto nponl sundny with hla molhor mm w 3 hall mm e s rorco and daughter and mla leotn mcnnhb loft molton nlrpoit on saturday to fly to nbjuuiu bnhamas for a vacation 1 engag ements mr nnd mrs m m coles of at ton nnnmimi mm engagement of theh dnurhtei jovce oilnioui tn alhei t ncno of 1 ondnn i lu wedding lo take plate in hnmlltftn murih jht mi and mrs w c ashton an nounce tin engagement of tholi jlniinlilnr tlkilmii fvnrl to wnnnynw- alexander soobnck won of mr and mrs dirk seehnt it tho mnrringe will taitoplnie oh saturday march 15 at 1 arloii in noi th parltdah united ohutt h mi and mis h ni irwin luuur aniumnri tin hgngemonl of their daughter imivlik hllocn to jjoyd tfihn rnntoriironk st catharlns ontnilo son of mi and mrs tones eaiterhnok at ton ontmio 1 in mnrringe will tnki phut la hew bern it unltfd church mmth jjnd u 1 p m halton bacon show attracts large entry fortythree halton formers hav o made cntrlcn for the bacon show to be hold in conjunction with the hal- ton seed fair at mihon on march 14 nnd 19 states c l s palmer of rmn ryi of the halton crop improvement association w organization nlong with tho halton hop producers association is roon- sorinc the double event a new feature in connection with the 12th annu sbed fair wo undoi- stand from my intmcri to he a junior farmer section open only to member of tho acton milton nerval nnd palermo junior farmer groups nnd alo members of boys groin clubs organized in img this sect ion includes classeo for oat barley timmvlntor wheat an entrv in these t inixen i consists of one peck and in contrast to the open clnssew there arc no restrictions on cleanlnr nor does the exhibitor have to have grnln for sale in order to be ellrlble to make entrv vejjlno learned fiom geo s atkins president of halton junior farmer that his mganlzntlon is offering n sin04ihhlnl which will im awnrded to the lunloi farmer dioup w hteh rets the larrt st numbt r of entries othe special junloi features in clude the aninul lunloi farmer seed ludririr ctmnpetulons and the nchle- ement dn for the two boi grajn clubs organized in halton in lmb am of which nlonr with u w penrsnlt the secretnrxmanarer of ciinndlan moat board otjaup as the uuiln speaker on saturdnv march fth should mean a record i row d for this popular annual farm ratherlng hntub cjtjurrr of flanalui aotoa onterio th frindly church rev a walter posbcfcv h a ad- mlnbuir v pmmonau bower avenue sunday maftch 2nd 1647 linn am moinlnu womhlp ouenl mlnlutor ilov d e fotor b a kim in dlno tlnltod church 1215 pm church school 7 on p ni ijvcnlnif womhlp w m s in clmrko speaker mlwi m bonnott wed 8 pm- mldook study anil prayor kroup fod in lovo illii morcy hrlkhtonn all iho path in which wo rovo- rvrrvbodv welcome thoy that wait upon th lord shall ranow tholr atrsneth fflhurrb bt mbau ihr murtgr tunda march 2nd 1017 1 ho second sundny in lent 1100 am holy ruchorwt and soi- mon coipointo communion of hi womnnk auxlllnry bocln- ncri claim i 1j f pm oiunh sthool ondcon fh motion claws 7 ml p m nvonnonp ijtfi of sf piiul fllmulldo wi dnosdny mnr h 5th 1947 hum am hol communion hot p ni second norvlro of inrtruc- tlon nnd addrosts confirmation c lush foi adullh uajrttet churrli rev xv il w1ujice pa tor sunday march jnd 1017 1101 am mmnliir worship 1 2 15 pm sundny school no rveriuu servlrn llie rekurbljmoivthly meetlnif elf the public titlllllei commikslon wni ifeld on monday evening reeve f j mccuttheon jind commlhoner j u rsmwarthiir weie present with clinlrmnn c m hnniten piesidlnu after roinr over the charts of last years vow r lond it wan deuded to ask the ii i pc to te t bet k the weekl pown limits to bee if there had not been a mhlake in teadlnr thopi the piorrnm of the hydro ran- ention lelnr held in toronto next wefk was presentwl to the commis sion a letter from the weston cowmu- slon wfated that they wen takinr up the mutter of collecting n bill for th alton cammlhhlon from n onmimer n had moved from a ion to wes ton a lettft fronr-stttrjon-fftlls- nfvi mission staled that the person mq uk l about mms not n consumer of the stufrenn fallh syhtem ho thnt th in count eopld not be collected a motion was passed nettlnr the salary of mr kerwln mrphnil at slino per ahnum effective fehi unry 1st the necewnry forms were slffned npplyinr for the raics tax license for 1m748 a lotter from the ymca j3oard -aoknowlodrod- tho -commtsslonslau- ter eomplnlnlnr of the inck of heat in the office iri the mornings tley re- queted thnt the commission hoar with them until the new oil burner controls were properly adjusted the followlnr nccounls were passed for pnyment hydro iphmttt iihpc of onl power etr 480410 a welcome to all l your eyes i a proper eye examination in moat important consult it m bell registered optometrist phone 22rl2 erin we take pride bt taking cahe op your clothes phone 272 vanwyck cleaners acton tirin a lairt nad ntteiuled the euirhe and dame held in tie town hall last fridn evening uqder the nuspkos of the unal btaiuh of the cnnndlin lee ion mn wm ro idson who lvsldes with her daughter nnd sonlnlnw mr and mr ii f plnkne quletl observed her ssth blrthdji on thurv- da febiuiirv 11th tin vlllnrv uh1 croo annual meotliir vus hi id in the sliumi on mondav evening wltli n fair attend ance 1 he gueflt speak i r mrs jnce plumptre trrell who li a memhei of the oatnrlu kxeullv of the ho tu life saving soiiely showed moving putnres on swimming and vvattr utfetv atlvtkate gregory theatre thurbda and pridm 1 rtirury ilth mod 28tti renegades techniculor lv i lv n keves keenan ynn moot conn dv microphone les cat toon carnival courage chapter king of the foiest rangers satiiuav march 1st matknth at 3 hb wrotethe book jotin da it jack oajtle crime doctors warning arnei baxter dusty anderson fox nesvs moual maiuii 3rd h staircase tit orgi ltrent hoioth mcoulre conn d uh professoi he- huv cartoon in the wild roulineblisincss lakeside chapter report good year at animal meeting at meeting aeton utilities commission acctmnth xlcititt collected in other towtih awilhunrrt salary lmrabte4 f l wrlrht insurance bell telephone co services macdonnld riectrlc ltd supplies mis ii l mcdnnnld insur ance deorge mat donald a co suppllr s rint 4b23 904 materials canadian supplies canadian wutlntthouena supplies 1 h mai kenii a son sup- plhs frank i 1 1 v post mast i pohtnge mk h palmer lvprcss nnd trnnsort saks ta i lcnse 150 l 1200 fi85 200 5 177 15 ri is waterworka dept canadian brass co ltd further study of hospitalization foft halton county it nppenn quite evident from the reports of those who have been studv ing houpitallzation and from the returned questionnaire sent out to some fourtvfour organized groups in the county that halton farm f6lk rec ognize the need for mipic form of prepared hospitalization services aim an nwimm tu juin tug tu move toward better health for our people the haltoncounti federation of agriculture are therefore sponsoring o public meeting in milton when mr a c savage of toronto will bring further information at this meelng if people so desire it is proposed to organize a halton county hospitalization and medical health service churchill folk make presentations when two remove a very enjoyable uupper mietlnu an iulay evening brought to n clojtc another ucceuful year of the inke1dn chapter iode the mom- heih aemhled in the ielon roomn at keven oclock anil a delliloinc dup per uaa provided by the group in barge 1 he bukineitt meeilnu wan held lattr ultb the rethlng regent ja 00 muddle in diore the reports of the yenrvork were given by mrs it nean mikh phvulii mnckle mi ii helwlg and mrs ii cullen a very interesting lottef fiom greece use rend h mrs doug maph sden it bad been ieitntt mm miifweue from the recipient of n coat rent in tho clothing drive nnd spoke of the giatl- tude of the people of ireece for tho i lothing si nt to them from this country mlas allie minllum look the hnr for the elimtlon or okireir t ji meet ing closed with tin mlpnh benedict ion following is the nnnunl repoi t of the chapter it is tt pleftsuh lth44mlt thin port tor the em 10tf 17 pr nuse if tin fn t that out chnpti r has con- tiniud to maintain its tine ieord during the ent the chapter held ten business meetings with nn aver- nge nttendnn f twentriv one new memlw i was welcomed into tile chapter bringing our membership up to sixtyfive members on bememhronce dny in novem ber a wreath was purchased and plncd on the ccnolnph and nil the mldlrm gr were decorated with flags with a short service nt the cem etery to raise monffy for chnrltles and our regulnr obligations one hlg iwirnnr in november was the only projerf nnd w renllzed jtdofio donations during the yenr were made ns follows acton public library 2i canndlnn nntlonnl institute for blind 25 cancer fund 15 navy 1 engue 25 iegion donation for use of hnll 25 donation to help start rtovvnle pack 10 total 123 twentyfive ftnnnellelte imllts nnd tlvf inyettis were made nnd m nt to fnglnnd members gave reat assistnnre n you eyes should be exuniried at irecular interval robl r hamilton ro 72 st gtiorres sq guetph ont r for appointment ph1924 a floyd smith jeweler watoiiios aubaum ikwelkrv- 7s quelle htrt whi gdkijh onhr you cant afford to buy a new chwuerfleld h you have nn old one your nrehctit nulte an te r- upholhtcred to compare favor ably with new ones dick the upholsterer phone 87 one weeks delivery collecting and pneking clothing for britain thcv also helped in the vvir prides welcoming commit tte fiowers nnd i nrds were sent to shkjihd binaved mtmbeis signi t rjngs vveiv pun based nnd piesitlled to tin lust high school girl and hov for em ral proficiency a prie also was given to twelve pupils who were new r lati or ahsent during tin st hool onr at christmns time gifts were sent to the pupils and teachers of our ndopted northern school clfts were nlso sent to shutinn nnd christmas cards to our outoftown members on behalf of the inketlde chapter foi7p- i would like- to thank our regent for her splendid nnd untlrlnjf i fforts in directing such a succewful year elizabeth musselle negent vernn bean secretary hockey playoffs for group honors of junior c teams final arrangements hnve been mnde for the onkvlllcmllton junior series for county honors it will be a three out of five series with mil ton plnvlng the first gmmo in oak- v tile wednesday ntgtitthobpcond game wllrbei in milton friday night with tie third at the porttown on mondav it should he n great series with both clubsvielngfor top honors the winner will advance into the first iqund of the junior c oh a plny- dow ns 4 u robber v we offer a complete optical service we jo not wish to brng about our ability or out superior optical services but this efficient op tical store lias been built from satisfactory services to the public for 20 years we invite you to call and sec us about your eyes at any time our expert advice will be gladly riven without charge our scientific examination ih accurate irtew moderate 58 sl gcorged uarc ehi 20 yearn phone 1529 gueuii an enjojnble evening was spent at th bom of mr and mrs thomas cordon on wednesday evening feb- ruarj imh when a prlsentatlon wa neld foi mri frank swnckhammt r and alsu for mi allu rt norrle pnor to their dipnrturt from the oiurch- ut community a bhort program rol lout d tin social evening mr arthur swmkhammer acted a eholrmin i hi program tonsisted of a sing song a piano duitt b loren and nellie ra a duett itv mujoile iind fvhvn mcdonald follow el b n scotch song i bv mr vm miiomitd in his usual puuhlng mount t other items on tho program wire n violin bt hit ion bv- mr frank fnemnn i solo bv hi tn or macdougoli and a dui tt bv delli i mtlntrve nndlorein tlfav calling mri swackhommer for- j ard mrs frank freeman read a very i lilting address at the close of which i mrs u l davidson ptesented her i i with two lu autiful vvoolli n blankets mrs swackhammer graciously thank- 1 ed the community for thtlr thought- lfulni xs mr leslie swackhommer then j tailed mr nome forward and read i an appropriate address after whlcb mr churlt s mckeown presentijd him with n smoking stand mr norrle in i well ihoiin words thanked the chun hill eommunitv for their thoughtful gesiurt mi u i david- on and mr charles mikeonw wep then tnlhd on for sphhhis the pro gium was follow iv b n iluinu iunili whether vou delve walk k ride a i hit vile use oourtt sv alertness anil common sense caution ciacf bay n s cp soma kin1 of n record muni have been mnde at the nearby community of i able head when for the 41t time in 11 ears evans market was bro ken into thlw time the intruder was not content with robbery but tet the place on fire notice dog tags dog ags for the year im arc now available at the hydro office and dogs may therefore be registered from this date onward the amount payable is 100 for a male and s 00 for a female a spayed female registers as a male tjie customary checkup of all dogs wjll be made com mencing on april 1st poll tax may also be paid at the hydro office now at any tims the sum is 5 00 and applies tp every male person a 21 years or over and under 00 years of age b is not exempt from performing statute labor c is not otherwise assessed in the municipality or who is assessed and whose taxes are less than the poll tax d has not hied with the clerk a certificate show ing that he has been assessed or performed statute labor or paid poll tax elsewhere inontuno poll tax will be checked upon commencing april 1st 1947 note male persons who are married are liable for pay ment of poll tax unless they arc assessed for the year 1047 as owner ar tenant or for business tax in this or any other mun icipality within the province of ontario the amount of the taxes they pa must be more than the poll tax or poll tax only shall be paid 2 no further exemption in this municipality has been granted for the current vcar to ex service personnel of the 2nd great war e e haimop mumcihal officer acton ont ft girls wanted s day 48 hour week no saturdays apply mason knitting company ltd acton ontario ee e2 3e3 i v