Halton Hills Newspapers

Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), June 3, 1948, p. 4

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page four the acton free press thursday june 3rd 1mb district news various itenim concerning activities in communltieh nearby where many of oar reader are interested everton sunday vbdtor with mr and mm w hand were mr and mm kltchanvr head and daughter val erie of guelph congratulations to mr nnd mr duncan kingsbury on the arrival of tiiolr daughter catharine eliza beth kurdny visitors with mr and mrs j p ben ham wisrc mr nnd mrs mecjurn nnd daughter mr and mm j fhnculnr nnd ton and mlw barbara hen ham cuelph mr and mrn dick hill and son clapperson corners called on mr and mm ted jest in on sunday mr and mrs arnold wilson vis ited recently with mr and mrs alf bole mm bcv hepburn and young hon are vlsltlrg nt the home of hor parentamr nnd mrs john alton mr and mrs harry hancock rolfountaln spent sunday with mr nnd mru lrvln hamilton rockwoot the uockwood fire department renponded to another call on sat urday everuhtf from evettorit where n dump fire was in progrwui but soon under control no damage wns reported hut the scene wu at the rear of the old store nrvd post office phe new warehouse for mp bar ry a co hi assuming mnjor pro- portlnns during the past few days and ai pregent communis an im posing view work on i he new nefrlgernt ion iplant is going nhendjsloctrlc wiring is helrg inntnllediit pres ent and approaches to doorways tinder oomit ruction a firm- from waterloo nre busy with their work with insulating material ospringe mr and mn jame douglas of feorgetowr- spent sunday with mr and mm alvln fuher mr and mm b wilson acton mr and mr u cordter of guelph called on several frinds here on sunday mexara cordon altken and gor don bohoruon upamt a recent week end fishing at sund ridge mr valr of erin who is student mlnhrtr at the local church vlalt- ed keycrnl memhevsof the eongr gut inn on friday the many friends of mr t brydoiv will lie sorry to learn ahe suffered nrother had attack on saturday evening hut are pleased to lenrn jihe ts improved again mrs brydon is ntnytng with her son james and mrs brydon nt ac ton mrs e fisher visited over the holiday weekend with her sister nnd brotherinlaw mr nnd mm swnln at nlognra falls mr fish er motored riowr- on sunday and brought hor home mrs bronon who jios been vis iting this past few weeks with mr ft fisher and family returned to her home in chicago the local canadian girls in campbellville ballinafad when bov mr fllndnll was re turnin from the service nt church ill on sunday mojrnlngohef those chaps who hugs the road crowded him off and he had to get mr kerr to drive jilm to baulutfad for the service there no sertouu harm was done farm forum met at the home of mrs d j sinclair on monday night with dr styles of george town ne guest speaker hls talk wan on calfhood vaccination which wos very interest injf the baseball tenm played nt hornby on monday night chnlklr up a decisive defeat mra huiu who was in guelph general hoiipltnl is convalescing nt the home of iter daughter mrs smith mr nnd mrs duncan ferguson were surprised one morning to flrtl n porcuplnecurled up on their ver andah and it htayed there until n neighbor came and shot it the w m s met nt the home of mrswnrnon wpttnwitny mr nnd mm tommy allan nrtl gnrry have moved into the house vacated by mr nnd mrs creasy which was in pnrt of mrs j mil lars house mr allan will work for mr s g bennett we wel come them to our community some of the recent holiday vis itors not mentioned in last weeks training held n mother nnd dnugh- rorresponderee mr nnd mrs ross ter banquet in the church recently allan nnd family toronto miss mnrle allan contributed n vocal numwr during the servlre at the preibvterlnn church vmckend visitors miss edith royco rn toronto mr boy day toronto when nn enjoynhlo evening was spent mis buth pnpple who hat tnughl here for the past two years hns tendered her resignation to the ronrd mrs cnrney of the fourth line ha been appointed teaeher- for the rw term imr mlccnlnn twrjkiflk thkitow bomvsii of borkwood visited rec- wlth the formers son and eden mills mr nnd mrs lloyd atkinson of toronto spent n weekend recently with mr and mra t c atkinson mr and mra george sheppnrdof toronto wore holiday visitors with mr and mra u w frood mr and mrs g l morrison and shirley of sudbury spent the holi day weekend with mrs anna coulsnn mr nnd mrs t a ingle visited with friends in detroit recently mr and mrs bruce strongman and daughters and mr and mrs don stephenson of toronto spent the holiday with mr nnd mrs gnr- net mncdouffll mr and mru donald clarke spent the 24th with the formers mother in guelph who celebrated her 91st birthday mr nnd mrs peter wylle nnd family of st catharines and mrs jennie tack of hamilton visited over the holiday weekend with mrs a ardcrson the many friends of mrs j milne will be sprry to loam of hr 111 nets all hopo for her a speedy recovery also for mrs k gor don who had the misfortune u fall nml crack two rihx the may meeting of the wms i nntl ladies aid of the prebyter- tn church were held in the ehu t parlour last week in the absence of mrs mm the wmia meeting was tn eharge of the vice- president mrs w mcletin read the scripture nnd mm w lowrie iiki in prayer after rtports and inisiness roll call was answered with sentence prayer mrs t gll- bortson and mrs j mncdotvnld gave readings mul mr w early and mrs g w lwaby sang a duet nit of which wen much enjoyed mrs ft gordon closed the meeting with prayer mrs james gllbert- bitn took charge of the lndios aid t nnd busimwi mnturs wnv dlscus- wil 1lo call was answered with a current evert mrs w lowrie jave n reading and trio by mes- ilametj early ljisby nnd melam was given a siwinl half hourwas apoat with mrs k gordon and mrs j macdonald as hokictises members of ttie presbyterian church met on thursday for the annual sprirjr cleaning ttw re- suits are moat encouraging as the church looks so nice and clean the many friends of mr drew i fulton will be sorry to learn of hi dlneu in guelph hoapltal andhoptt i tt will soon be able to be arourxi i tsjtauii i acconlmg to gordon uncuay smith veteran gardening column ist amateur gnrdeners dont hnvc to be sold seeds and tools in the springtime they just hnve to be whown them in a special article for hani ware nnd metal and el ect rlcnl den ter gnrdener smith writes nhnut the kind 9f hardware store in whleh his fellow gardeners tike to buy special tools fertilizers insect- rides nnd nil the rest nre not very nitich good if we dont know how to use them writes mr smith and ttw hnrdwnre merchant a not going to mnke many aales if he cant nntnvcr n few questions ithout them he doesnt hnve to be an c but he should be able to tell the customer aomethlnc about the speclnl uses for any tools rtlsplnyed nnd how to kep l iosu thi n gushnrp a nd working and he should know something about the ukcs of sprays dusts and fertilizers or be able to bell the customer where he can obtain this information buyers of gnrden equipment and supplies are enthusiasts and they like the other follow to be enthusiastic too ently fnmlly mr nnd mm john beam ish communion service wns observ ed in the prcsbyterinn church on sunday afternoon with dr altker of hillsburg in charge during i he service david son of mr and mrs arthur harris and nancy daughter of mr and mrs george grundy were baptized on fridny evening miss ada currir cntertnlrtvl in honor of miss isabelle scanlnn n bridetobe of june hie guests were mem bers of a play given a few years ago congrntulntlons to mr and mr duncan kingsbury guelph rond on the arrival of a young daughter last week visitors at the home of mr nn1 mrs jnmes st rut hern include mils mary struuiers of tomrto mr trndmrsrujcwil srrruh almul 175 ladles of hnlton cottn ty ml fortlrhr district annual w i convention in ebonezer church or- tuetday with mrs chester s4rvlci presiding mm p w merry was keeretary reports of commltteen were giv en and hushfmuf dealt with ahd offlcem eleete1 for next year an follows president mrs r rhino rjfl i oampbollvlllo lat vlcepretudont mrhmlllon browr- rr 1 norval anil vicepresident mrs j t- eller- by rr 4 acton secretnry-trenfc- airer mrs chester service r r 1 milton federation representa tive mra ijnyd crawford cnmp- beilvllle mm chester service al ternate district delegates for the area convention mm a w mill- gan dir burlington bench mn harris belt rr 1 freeman stnndlng committees elected were agriculture and canadian irxhin- try mrs geo somervllle acton citizenship mrs mcdenrlng pal ermo historical resonrch mrs sm 1 1 tterji limehouiu honw ec- onomlcs miss charolotto mccull- ough publicity mm max reath- erstone rr 1 freemnn social welfare mrs r- j mcnrs paler mo resolutions mrs j k mahon campbellvllle the program conslstwj of read ings piano solo by miss a rhine- hart nrd a half hour play by the cnmphellvllle wi at noon hour the ladies aid of ebenezer united church served n bou ntl f ul d inner which everyone- enjoyed immensely ml turry of preston from smoke eaters to rainmakers a london ontario alderman wants the plate on a homes drink ing fountain restored so that the horses may seo who provided it for them that it does not rain in london quite as often as legend suggests is proven by the fact that in order to shoot a scene for individual pictures production london be longs to me uie company had to employ london firemen who play ed with their hoses into the airi above westmlrster bridge to ere- summer lines in all departments mirny lines of summer goods on display for all mem bers of the family see them jims print dresses siis 2 to m yrs 100 269 sockees sizis 5 to 1014 white nnd colore 29c 49c 4w uimeji 3edded prints dimity rayon crepes jinkhani floral pique and other lines smart assortment to choose prom simplicity patterns childrens cotton jersey stzos 2 to 6 69c t0 100 overalls and shorts 2 to 6 yrs up 100 ladies dresses uorsc assortment sizot 14 to 52 up to i 495 rents miss arn early is in milton pri vate hospital receiving treatment for poison ivy weekend guests with mr and mrs lloyd crawford were group capt r s turnbull mrs turnbutt and daughter wendy of toronto and mrs jnmes houston of mil ton mrs frank qulnlar- entertnlned on monday afternoon in honor of jier daughter mary teresa on the occasion of her fifth hlrthdny guests were present from toronto hnmilton nrtl campbell ville also ten 111 lie plnymates she wns showered with gifts nnd cards mr and mrs f doyle of toronto are holidaying with mr nnd mrs frank qulnlnn mrs r c menzies was hostess ffir the blnlr yw on thursdny ev ening when the president mrs j ndrrohertsonr p real dell the presid ent gave a very fine commentary on the passage christ the door after the usual business was taken can- of miss delia vnnsickle read a chapter from the study book dealing with the subject what would the people of india do the president gave an interesting pap er on the hymn abide with me the offering wns received nnd ded icated by miss laurn black one or the members who will be a bride of the month wns presented with n nice gift the presentation was made by mrs robertson and miss delia vanslckle the hostess ser ved refreshments and n friendly gettogether was enjoyed mrs wallace king entertnlned i the wms nt her home on thurs- i day nfternoon in the absence of the president the vicepresident was in charge mrs menzies gave u report of the guelph presbyter- in rally held in alma may 11th therevns n brief discussion on- the rnport conducted by the president the treasurer gave her report i reports were also received from 1 tin home helpers secretary cheer i secretary reported writltg two let- tecs and read acknowledgements j welcome and welfare secretaries reported making five calls lib- i rury secretary reported a box of books and papers had been sent to grand prairie the supply secret ary suggested another quilt be made the word glory was used in answering the rotl call the scripture rending was led by mrs jr inglis and dealt with the par- able of the good samaritan the i glad tidings prayer was rend by mrs bryant the topic was taken by miss j i reld the subject i lord of the innd make canada thine own wns most interesting j bringing to our nttention what we owe to the people coming to our country to make their home her j the least we can do is to show respect nnd sympathy to them i- ttw meeting was closed with prayer by mrs s cairns dainty j refreshments were berved by the i hostess and the social committee acton club act jy it lex chief subject of dbtcuiudon nt the weekly luncheon of acton rotary club wan the dominion dity cele hrvitlon planned by the club the chairman jack roynton checked and rechecked with the chairman of each committee guest present on tuesday included dr deans of onkvllle v force of guelph thos jones r r parker nnd g a dills of acton the act on club meets ench tuesday in the soclnl room of the y m c a and ihelr luncb- ivirrs commence nt 1u1k nnd end nt 130 shnrp britain rarnaoajuafl tttioctc of rtftll in north ska tiikvrr on the movk britain lias taken measure to prevent overflshlne of north sa waters stocks were already be coming low before the war aad surveys have revealed that thy nre now tending to diminish again the whlto fish and herry ind- untrlea bill of which the utxt has just been published include therefore safeguard which will eliminate the danfftfr of a recurr ence of the critically low level to which stocks had dwindled b- twecn the two w tht p o mils embody agreements reached spent the weekend with her pn- 1 il natromwksw f bill big vessels use north se tera infants dreases sunsulta rompers bonnets etc i j gloves silk chomolsette white and colors and up 75c ladiett gitton crepe pyjamas nnd gowns sweaters jerseys in cotton or wool si tea 14 to 20 198 495 elliott bros ben blue clowns on koxv screen ihone 3s acton ben blue ple comedian of my wild irish rose new warner bros technicolor musical film coming to the lioxy theatre on mon tuesl and wednes sas that the movie jqilcbrates his coming of age in hollywood the canadianborn comic began his 21st year as a film actor when he retorted to t h warner studio for his tlrst scenes with dennis morgan and andrea king in the film story of the immortal chaun- cey olcott ttie green oasls basins of north africa liavr resisted desert sands cor millions of years j fin- kheer wt in thlr work mining enghinf- aiv jmrh to beat wiiliii i napier moore in the fin ancial pmt consider the cuse of sidney j kidder nnd- hu wlfo on nevernl occanlonk during the past decade we hnv joined the kldderu in celebrating sidneys retirement a morth or two later the kidder would ho packing up to go to some other new eamjp wrntied in wlldemess howevir laid winter sidney really ult he wild that he had reached nn ngo whhrnat he wanted to sit down in his own upholstered chnlrs lie said it was time his wire had a home of hor own hap pily mrs kidder got their belong ings oiil of storage lust sunday w w lulled lite kld deru twin voyage they were as happy and ttmcllod as two youns hnhcymooner during the nekt three yearn their nridofer will be kllembe mine fort portal ugan da british kntt africa pollock and camplcll ntmtmifaotareftit ef high grade memorials memorial engraving g2 water st north galt teijcpikone smi juvenile baseball iiaiton oountv friday evg at fi10 pjw milton vs aton at acton park h m adults 25c children 15c cnnntvinri micntirnitc the juveniles in this openinr ciatne keep ontario stron george drew ontario john root weijlingtondupferin the record education grartk increnie 1043 8300000 ijlh 332000 better facilities fair salaries lighter tax to real estate iikalt1 1 grants increased 1043 1050000 19ih19 22000000 weifare- plosions and allowances a figure never thought of by previous governmentn all avalluhh eiuipmert used for exienslon h7000 ad- receive more consideration and assistance grants to village- towns ciuea grants for iiyiiro itjites iiualized nnluced ditlonnl farms by end of year agriculture farmers ndvlse governmert h highways more money spent on highways mi liridges 80 per cent in past only 50 k1nanue everything paid for 25000000 paid off debt in one year the programme kdrtation continued improvement of oducnlion fnrlllty agiucultuuk cimtinuufi pollry of listening in arm irkiinlatlons i imrunertutlon increase brants under community hull- act jikaitiircdntiauialipnnblon of health iwrvuit wklkare ilevlew of pensions and allowance any injushe corrected ete rural etcteniion profirram deyl rnillloiik f rvw honiower suindanllzad xpand rtwarcli and iivoro complo cycle toliust iniuhtiiv kxpanded brinelng new iikjirwavs greatest hiehway building proura in hitor of pn ontario moves forward oliver talks joliffe promises drew gets things done the govt will be returned june 7th vote i john root x john root on radio clarifies issues fiui twkonto ttuir june irj 11s1m m knx ulnoiiam vb1 june ilk hi- bjn sx

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