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ht juiim n fts seventy fifth year no 1 acton ontario thursday juiy 7lh 1949 eight home print paget si cents council ask liquor outlet rush sewage plans july first has events for all aces trtfglttmr mm council cwtfor nd win talt ump nmhuiy ftv fragrm l wtf tquftf usttsw c luard fr ftr wmvkaim 4mj uqu stora turvy to b- mmu fw frtv vlwul polk town htl rvfwty hot avluu for ihslmaa ftulmlno arton council met in regular hdon on monday evening with all lit councillors and deputy ilerve ra and reeve t jones pre aiding areounls were aird or p y fnrnt as follow a atitm public utilities com mission adjustment in lup piles insurance office r prnars telephone rt 75 4 county of mai too grsdrr arid rail lion m 12 r tennant and it amlcrum re labor 10 v artnn fnr pn printing 4 03 or r o oafcrs destroying dogs 1 v b riiult rnithnl gravel 7 00 art on woodnaft labli and brnrhra iiu w 1141102 thr iliik n ported arrangrnit nts had tnen mad i or the at ton hoya and jul hand to alii nd thr nasaagaw centennial on sunday july 11 this uti a giodwlll sult by the munii lvatlty to ul a neighbouring community on thia important x camion accounts u rr approved for in dlgrnl pat ir nts amounting ti fv7 to thr guelph corral hospital council agretd to pa a0 x pen sea for deli gale to att nd i hi annual firrmrn cons i nlion m 11 cnlhournr thin vi ar a letter from the ontario pro vincial isillce notified count il that the district insieetor would make a aurves of alton a requt ated and an appointment ai made for weil nrml to discuss halng provincial miller hen- a lettsr wat read from ontral mortgage and housing commission regan1ini a fence adjacent to mr j j stewart a property which waa being torn down by rome persons a resolution was passed authoru lng the purrhaae of a trav pitcher and glasses for iim in ihi council chamber the utilities commission asked council a decision on the use of land adjoining the town hall for the pur pose of erecting an office workshop and garage council by motion decided to retain the land for town purpose council discussed the establish ment of a beer w arehouae and liquor at nrr tn acton as tt was understood one w a likely to be established in the north end of hal ton the follow lng rraolutton waa unanimously passed bv council that wc petition the liquor con ttol board of ontario to place an outlet for the sale of liquor and brer in thr village of acton engineer audi rson w a present at council meeting to discus pinna and report on the a w crs and dls pout plant the reeve explained that there had been a grt at deal of criticism of the work his firm had done on waterworks imtallittion in acton and otht r work imr whuh stag f h ss count il wt nt ni r the plins in detail with the engineer who point ed out mime sav inga that nuiul ive rnadi bv ttrtain ulu rations in tht oi iginal plans the engineer agietd to pre pa it the n vised plans und arrant nu nts were made to mleiuw tht muni cipal hoard u fore w lull rs win railed it uis belu veil mot ru r vote of the electors would be advisable on the rev ised stimal baed ou pr n nt dav ciuia and tendt rs could he called for august and if accept able work could start this fall council dtsv used the w ork on roads and bridge and the amount alkiwed in thr budgt t for the work hla vear it was decided to make inqutrv regard ms the cost of a new bridge on church street j clifford sutton is new ymca yrmral sivrrtary the hoard of dlrrcuirs of th m a are phaud to ailitnurue the appolnlmrnl tf a orin ral se ktnty in the mrwti of j clifford sut ton of shrlbiookr qurbn tlua apjmrintirunt la the rrsult of mveral months march whlh in vovm1 unit fcpomtenre from various mca a across th dominion mr sutton is married with two txiy one fl months and one 3 ais old lie has ten physical dm tor of the sherbri y m ca for tin past four and mn half y ni- lo 1u1u mr button tiilltid with th 1st llatallion hlai k watch and miwti b an instruttor for four and one half yiara during that time he received training and saw ser wo with thr britloi army rhlfllial training cor lis obtaining thi rank of warrunl offirt r ctusa ii mr sutton up nt appioilmuli y thn e mum in barge of physual and nt national training for an infuntry naming battalion and lad r for an offioi s training unit he was dls hi m august iwn on wlihimlav of uat vtk mr sulloo vtiti d a i ton and during ih ttiuik f th dav nut the hoard u wll a a iiuioih i of i uteris alton all of s horn uni fuvoii iiiijii t km d v ith him rotary fair was fine domitiion day event oiuily oourl i livr jinlininl on srvinil jirn icekttiumpian paral sail oam- j at sprt caih maka up program wtrh midway 01a- trlbutian si prltm and dane amoaa rlta evnlto faaluraa ton mnkifttrati hmlti shultl umlimlv tir miii 1 if wl lli1 yu v m- w v ost 1 vi at lain k li n i- fort- mait tlh m ln umndd klrlh to ifr win fuither ion itotary tubs mr in- i rnii made a vrry aroprkata idny ie4retim last kriday and ms i d lie vet y sueesful hoh r rnoyinenl and finances th mimi as iia krd inlo aflr- n rtnil s innit and had many rinltiif and intefrstlng nrvlv- ih f mmr old onra ii i alll imnipian parade saold many hut rw to thoar urvrtrr afiin live it dldn i measure up mr- he- 1i in alton hut ii made n ml rodix lion in an evrrtl i lu1 in dfsilop inlo a lot of good fun tvwi i- id d i laite up mlts i tht hutarv piogrum on july the first was tuir which apm uld ull jtu groups in the upter lift hand pit tun un thi winners in thr juiradi rontests for the various lust ilmn d otililn tin lop right hand photo la a group of twilve cfilttliumpuns hm of jhr bitlhllght or th pntd tbiy w th drifilllfl to smi tutors uf i hi i nit lost atllhumplaiis anotlw r hlghhichl ot lh w nlful wrade was le macswaln a u si own in thi li i illllbllls 1111 kiilplnic oiilisl pit tun sliosv t no kin i ml its i i lift hand corin r art llua morton t hi si luiii on their 1 1 n tm dtuwii mimiiii to in gin with tin iiim if iwti uiiiim lit iii tht itisoliu if hiiiipniihs and mi lui- i iblaons iorgi rountaln and jack m hi i nt if imiiioiii pli ion miiowb the ban una it tin ii imiium i ipn tioningly tin right bottom s lu ii v tl won fust pn fop h i vm il ind hi his loin t mio tin rmma walt rre im pltol mreneryv homer all niplt vi hefore kieoverinj vwjpacps juniors for mi tak sullo at i tn hia dutli s pl mix r iitiiu nt la heartily national count ll t canada cariyll acri is unfortunate victim of truck accident on w dm sthis of this u tear old and mm c r uhrondi i n utnl carlv ii was iktcldintly alrotk by a light irmk running over hla chi t y m and abdomt n following rmer ct ms tnatnunt in alton carlyll waa sent to the sick children hospital toronto ml at rl son of mr 1 a rl 11 ing on the om itv met w ith an entrance results announced lor acton center 40 slutunh rocolv high school entranco trtrooflri acton 14 at honor srudonh the following is a list of result for the kn trance kxamlnatlona at the alton tenlrt albti joie alhn uunn arbh hum i hon harr gngor luxtt r hnrb irn hon h nton franklin how en alhn hi idles audn fine hitting game potent hihing u faatur of sat urdayt win ovtr mlmon aiion juniors grt rvrn with ml ton on sat urday b aluggtnit thrlr wav in a 0 i win in i i ii i plavid klliu tin acton ttov a ol le led 1 olid hlows off walker while milton too- hid jr latwami for ii safeties rverboly was in r hittuik mtkhl in i h hi at wavi i mul thi ame itiulil have iki n linikih up any turn by hher side hob mcrni rv s hig hut did a lot with a terrific homer in th final inning with sail and hoa jell on bait in thi mhoihi he trip im driving in two more hobby limit fiaturet with soint nlit i ntt hi a in ci ittii fit id and ramr througji with two snfelles one a double acton hni mgnul a ntu bov it g willshln formerly of toronto a i right handiit pitcher heg filled i in at third i wis and was impressive with two hits and a walk he also did mini sparkling fielding at the hot ninii r victim of drowning ih fust tlitu ninii fill ilits ihi- ivtui li ih finin vninif id kinnth it it i uuiplmllvilli mom ii iifil 40 the drown tt in lh ru i kmutknl wh n 1 lltmtl utit rap s uxls iltaggi 1 ftir fv orlikk sumbiv night hut the bodv or her husliand eluiled arnn hers for in inv hour thi man s ixidy was fin ill v pulled from thi rtvi r shortly imfors six o ciih k monday morning aft r hiee hoii fire own had main t uniil ii all nuthl vigil at the si i in of thi tragedy thi iiiipli with tin ir 14 vi ar old daiighti r uhs who is in gu iph irn ral hospitil ih lng tn atiil for sihk k hid conn from thi ir halton villi homi to sp nd the day at the unci popular w i mm ing and boating plnci n ar hinil rsim dam alxmt kiii mile wist of it ork wood at 4 4 o i lock mr and mri cox had rt til tl i boat from ri hard w dtaion op rator of a uit nntal plan it ih jam and had kni1l st- nt in r- i oiivll till llf m s ui iph the out tlotis had 1m n m c onstabh mvm mi pnker on hi t a i usl f hargi t bait imdi i hurgt- in ri pri s nta d his i ih hair h of f hard m ihaig force last inning surgegivebaxlers plpnly ol fighl simi k av mil tun carninl thi attaik lav inside thi park homer and ituldall hail two doubli s singu wnlki r also hit a homi r i ton tin lihil plav ugain hen tonight i w ith hr impton pmv idmg the op ponitum thi v null milton again i on 1iulas niht in miltoi hiddall k lh ith an mr nm mrn single i h r and a wr w trolling for olii ward boat mil pnddli i pea red the wi mr htowu lor i hmdhi j04 t low coition ti school iicnii snrrr oriit school fnt- hour lali r of cm iph und mr h as thi y atmult six w hut ap- t a wnmins btntv in not far from what n th 40 foot hob and bor- dc p stoni ihffs ik also saw a i hi it tvirtuimd in the watir lulling in to tht shon mr ward ran bv land bat k to thi iniathoum and advisitl mr ihacon of hli dis tosirv mil thi owtur ai lompanieit bv hud hniwn u kihtuiur ri- di nil bv duma rt h ma bat longatt hit of son at sckodul coot into socond half with lh snlut hinging on his li imon it homi plit in thi top of tht ninth pi ih arbitir irishman inil to ih j i lallv v igilatil on in wtiv night in th fust gamr of tin m rouil half of i hi induitrial softlill im kui httltil th thiosii in from third nnrliil the plati siiiiultanously uith tin lying tun tailing for a vplit seond de iision from tink who was in the unfortuniti pomtnm of incurring ih uss tnhlv s satith if hi made a lip up with n markable demeanor thi ump rnllit monti hihiti s lying run on i n thi in g ha xter iabs to shidi forte flashis ii 7 and further t iinsohdali lh ir first place xsition in the circuit itaxti r s are still undi fi ated i thi fnm surge in the latt r part j of the contest just attout xplodtd thi inv mi ible haxti r mvth to puiis whin big hill dumarch sti ppd to thi plate the longi hi home run s i n in the loop thl- ti rm the laibsmi n tegan to worry although they still n taint i i oiu run edge thi y saw it dissipate in the ninth an itoote got on board and romped to third on cixpirs sf t with visions of durnan h jit the plate in his turn again hnxti r s got a lifi as monti atti mpted home spectators will probibly dispute i he decision for moons to riimi but the umpire wat is prrlfiisa tu sil ir ha ourl on july 11 hugh wuimmgli ll l ith ifcnuiiig va is rshl lv miku iglr shp iving lipior highway 7 d with ih l aling in harts park d in ting mom y against vletor dati ohttt lording to i it nar is vit thless llrox ki llv j4 ml tn lv f inimrr lann nt hv a nn is tastn a frirx- t r f anriif yran ago i hen th re we- fe drorated ho yelea d i huggte mil the muslial nsmrnlh4e pliletl v iirnadr r mm im wtin iiaitor of oiirsr alton hoya ind flrls hand ld lh pt ad mivtt iipnnht and played srnull at thr park t iipii were rare nd lonlesls for hildren that drew i gixat entry and goral no m pel i ion ih ttofttinll tournament wa ai ii hs rvrrton whieh ellminatrsd irr te si tams i hat a ton sold r 11 llirrr st a a hanana ealing mil si i hnt pros iw d much fun a lot f kujjing and n ill of a messy lilntform y t n in ml at it- afternoon tioss tun a mtmnnlh v i ontest ss hleh low nine entrants and in udr3j sinking and instrumental wln- n 1 of this ivrnl were miss ilamty k n and mr chaa lairuls- debenture issue loradciitionnoil in esquesing nw road liability potacy tt purchaaod and ordar for gravol la glvon i kspjrsing township counrll held tlieir regular meeting monday i vi rung w ith the nerve deputy i llnvr and all councillors present mr a itobinvin pn sldent of aeton pair hoard and c it swark- i humor secretary requested a alvoned kr council for im9 the following accounts were passed for paymnt hell telephone 7 if c mklure ambulance hornufch lmlh f alton it hroiigtif stirnr fine 1k n lalent in review ind plans are to make it hlgger finiun nni rar mr w mi mi of i iititiptnn wa thi judge and mr eo muaaelle ihn ivl- r f eremonlra i he rvi nlng siiifw started w ith i not tier t mi rid arwtr hy thr ar ln hand and a fine oneerl from ihr ila ndslarvd under fmreetnr c w mason ll sa a larnlval nigh i here were games of all ktndt ar- rhery shooting galrry blnpo rt and thr hlg crowd was in a holi day moo1 enjoying the fun t hera were outdoor rmivlea and iava duby andro fountain and o ma son gavr ballads and music from thr big transport platform kren interest crntartrd of course in the pri re drawing which had a top priar of a beautiful enrnblni hon radio and record playar thr drawing took place about 10 10 and mr hoot crusa artnn won the top prize and was delighted in her gtod fortune morgan madlll ac inn won a child s irleyrjr jack ko00 w cvrs rent t30 00 a w j f toronto won a tri- henton stamps 1100 carney iam jahn moov ariltn r hardware tflmw geo c hrown r p rokrr shirley huek of guelph took home a cof fer table gordon james aeton rvd ttu fat tti bods llf mis co mo lid 111 vh n ih portion of about four f william ins kiv nil r jo pluwress an associated press dispatch tram maacow relates that a champ ion long distance swimmer set a new record by swimming 74 s miles lh the volsa a second story reports that a soviet scientist dril led a hole 30 mile into the earth iea pinneganv wrttlrva in the socialist call gives the ending ot the story fact of the matter ot courte he says isthat both men were caught and had to go back radar hag been used successfully to clock speeders on the highway m ink hilt m hon t link carols n c imbh maxim iv m svlvn gordon fruliiuk hull gunn douglas hamilton darleno liikles william ji nmngs fjiu hon johnston venna mami dorothv hon mvcriitall mauriiu- miglliowav io mcllugh eilward mason richard ivnfold euanor ivnfold marj hon tink jack rafka jtve reid mao ritchie ialxl hon ritchie thoma rivbertson glealce roltton ronald hon sargent patricia hon smith barbara hon somen lie willtnm thomson barbara hon tyler carol hon vickerv jovce vyse marcla ware george wlulamson hazel hon wllaon shirley at 1 tin si h tin in un f a thi ulv i vsfiil pu nu ol on wsrvln ut of tht d tan w as h id alii lnl vi nt was s thi u- t di t th doi yvonne poole gall lit st suits of whuh follow und t t ann uitk sw v khiniiih r i iris b m i dobbu i itoss adavui pihih shirlkk aitkin girls fi 10 sophia miwrp novs alv gordon holnn v in hroughlon t girls 10u vera warn allan bovs 1q13 hill thompaon glen broughton udios mrs dobbie mr h murrav bos over 13 bill watkms jim port ptcka back race bill watkins t this i li i atui in thi di i uittom of th tur tt ii t s ss hii h indna nd att nipt iti r shol found in ar thi lbs othi r ot v irds aw av of hi vi r mink on the as distovnd d that the 1 to walk to i r slippt rs w as iturtiid boit and mi twi tits five mi r- in the best vantagi point and called the pi iv is hi mw it dumarch i arlu r hatl smashed a hit to d i p ci titrt but w is callid iimi at imw 1 1 vftl av at m jr44 hr- fon gomi it x ill pirt of the game i- thi i tubs mikt tin ran tighti r ming into thi fin it st ikis lon s bun hd cox ind norton dr ii biiie1 s thru if this horn i tins ssmli hixt r s colli t d 11 sifitiis from monti itooti on th slab for flishrx the fores- infu id pi ivd hi ads up ball in the ptnchi prov itlin a colorful contrast to haxti r s booting as thi gime died thi force club missed chris swackh immi r pulling them down in tht g irden but found an eagi r backstop in bob tvler haxtrs meanuhih acquired mike cnxe from h nrdmore s to strengthen their mound staff baxter 120 041 oox 11 s force flashes 000 034 0107 13 2 insurance ts4 00 sheep claim amounting to 122 00 i were paid a n stark valifator was pud 12 00 and f w short hill vnluitor 400 the treasurer wn aiilherired to pav william shi ibourne 2s 00 re pheasant pens for 1m8 from thr d imi conservation fund hi lief accounts amounting to 2 b0 is ptmtilil bv th imuf the w oman s bolv was draggi d to shon and corom r dr k h walur of rihkwood was catted i arriving while tht nun wire still apphing artifuial respiration dragging op ral ions were com- mtued almost iinmodutel for the uvdv of ihe husband procincla mnor accident causes police were called from guelph nd the guelph fire department as sisted with their boat until dark ness forced a halt to the operations about ii o clock sunday night a floodgate was opened and the and donnlc swackhammer water level lowered b some three threelagged race bovs bill ftht but nu trace of the mans body watkins jim forty girls jovce discovered allan vera warne although dragging opera t fon s kicking the ahoc ladies mrs e orced to stop because of the watkjns bovs glen broughton darkness proxincial police and offin r wire unit n d paid and n att unts ofi4 t9 00 s pn s tit d lv thi ho id sup rinti ndent w n also piss d for pavmi nt th pn s nt hod inbililv pohev w us i incellstl and n new compre- hnsivi iolnv purthisjd at a pri mium tf 4 vi is p r mnunt the n fund on th tancillid policy w is 7rifio c j huldill w is ingigid to pur- t h isi rush and di liver appruxi- mati ly im0 vards of gravl at hi ti nder price a bv law was rt ad the first and mcond times to borrow money to build an addition to pubjic school no 11 in the township school area no 1 esquesing upon the credit of the corporation and to issue de bt ntures won a rotary lawn chair mrs irma tllarkwell oashawa won i sindwleh toaster and jock hoh- rrtsin won an elect rlc iron final vent waa a dance in thr park pavilion with music bj the itbonnair- orehratra thr wra- h f r had an a d vr rsr r f f ret on t hr ibin re crowd and thr afternoon ttttwtt rr rt m- lv hot mr rme days nftnui fix slight damage in julys first traffic mishap on pnda july the first a minor accident occurred at the corner of mill and main street about six o clock mr j creasev mill st acton was travelling east on mill street rounding the corner front main he came around the corner and when opposite the billiard acai- emy was in collision with a car coming events anaduacrnrrii of mrtlib concern or other evralt under this tirsijims ar char ceil cata pvr hn with stattaauas charge lr stiir saaouaesmraia ol jac needle and thread raceallin i memlwrs of the oufrlph fire bow en glen broughton department stayed all nigh at the driven by mr fred moni of tar- sods biscuit race bill thompson mneiof the drowning onto youngest person present linda cox body was found lying un- swqckhammer derwter about 15 or 20 feet ott oldest lady present mrs thomp- p of n ntml wand located nn x fcontljmed on pao eloht damage to both cars consisted ofcrumpled left front fenders no one was injured 4hw harrop in vestigated therjicoldent dancv odar valley cowboys ran s auditorium guelph july 12th 9 pm admission 50c barn dance monday july 11th at the new bam of gordon robin son lot 31 con 10 0th line erin 3 miles aborve village musi debonnalre orchestra admission 30e quiet ceremony marks nuptials of donnelarmstrong at norfolk tinted chun h par on igi gmlph saturday julv 2nd grace helen armstrong eldest d tughtt r of mr and mrs norman armstrong hr 1 arton twcame th- bride of john wilbur donnell son of mrs donnell and thr late mr john donnell rr 4 rork- wttd the rev huurll obrien of ficiated the bride looked vejy prtt9lir a blur street length driss of muire silk with shoulder veil to match she wore a corsage iof red roses the bride was attended by her sis ter mildred m a green crepe dress with hat to match she wore a corsage of pink rosea the groom was attended bv his brother ewart of agincourt following the ceremony a recep tion was hed at the home of the bride s parents the brides mother received the guests in a grey flowered dress and the grooms mother assisted dressed in blue a dainty buffet luncheon was ser- ed to twentyfive guest the bride donned a wine suit with white accessories for a honey moon trip to leamington guests were present from pus- linch speedslde lowville and toronto