Halton Hills Newspapers

Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), March 15, 1951, p. 8

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the acton fftee press thunsday march 15th 1ct rtnu for this cohtnm may be vhtmmd to jtfl or went to the tree preu p fa acton rfeui often hamper thccoolntf fai the love nest lood friday wad kaster art just a week awa easter examinations becln at th hlah school friday throaaigns of spring crows hockey jplay off and mud several of the aetpn seoul troop spent saturday tat blue spring scout reserve heres hoping that sunshine will imd fhfr flu rennsgesanperinj back to wherever they came fronv the feature of the notary club feneentf this week was the showing of ttkoviea of the grey cup finals ot lsoo t the school bus slid into the ditch titt wednesday morninjf in the anowvtorm and pupils had to be brought the rest of the way by car pvllattts awnlnfi collapsed onto the street with the weight of the snowlate wednesday afternoon jluektly no one was walking past at the time st patricks day is next satur day it would be good to see the ground wearing the green for a change as well as those of irish descent tom foster of campbellvllle was elected to the committee of the class of 1051 in the keenly contest ed elections at the o ac guelph last week the first signs of spring on tuesday boys playing marbles on their way home from school and girls with skipping ropes were shattered on wednesday when they got out their sleighsaffain mother nature decided- shed show her upper hand again wed- heedaywhetv a snowstorm damp ened those wnii thought they could detect spring in the air lmst week the high school pu pils tripped to toronto to vlsitjhf museum and the parliament build ings the all-day- trip proved in teresting and informative it has just been announced that four young people from scotland representing the scottish assocla- tlftrtrrf ya lr be the guests of the halton junior farmery from may 31 until june 4 george bishop now of man i toulln island but formerly of acton was reelected president of the northern ontarid outfitters as sociation at its annual convention at the koyal york hotel toronto last saturday many acton fans have been attending the playoffs between milton and georgetown milton won the district championship last night wednesday by beating georgetown three games straight scores were friday milton 6 georgetown 4 monday milton 10 georgetown 4 wednesday milton 4 georgetown 0 when anton lendi sponsored by the friendly circle spoke on switzerland in acton on feb 14 he told bf the origin of the red- cross which is currently campaigning for funds he told how the man who organized the first lied cross re versed the colors of his countrys flag for a symbol and how al though recognized in an old peo ples home shortly before his death he knew no personal benefit from his humanitarian vision did you do it did you snd lit your donation lo h eaiur soil fund for crippud children bwt deity anothor day ii make your donation to a w haydon treasurer outwty mrs john jennings passes on suddenly friend were shocked to hear of the sudden passing of the late mi john jennings the former jane elizabeth crutchley was born in leicester england in 1800 and came to can ada in 1014 after a short while in toronto she came to acon following her marriage in 1d1b to john jennings the couple resided jinbraccb rid gc for t ye but returned to acton where they re aided ever sinpe her passing is deeply mourned by her husband and two daughters ruth mrs frank wale oranfie- vllle and frances mrs uoyd robertson guelph two grand- children john alan robertson and barbara jane wale the funeral was private with the the rev w g luxton of st al- wvs anglican church officiating amid a profusion of flowers in terment was in fairview cemetery acton okn house hod by halton night school in milton tue5 march 13th triple t topics well gang the attendance seem ed to be a little larger last week it is too bod people are taking an interest in our club so late in the season but we appreciate the fact that they are thinking about lat all the council has just found out those who attended the halton county night school from acton and district joined the other stud ents in holding an open house in milton high school last tuesday evening work done in some of the courses was on display in dif ferent rooms and a fashion show j selections by the choral singing and j reports group showed the work done in others during thr evenings program courses offered were tailoring j sewing fo machinery farm hnsi- ness woodworking oil painting ef fective speoking leuthercraft and choral singing expert instructors had been pro cured und the unexpectedly large number who enrolled all found their courses most interesting that they have to alter their plans because the erin dances will oper on april 13th that means the hoe down will have to be on march 30 and the last dance on april 6 the hoc down should be the biggest dance ever held sy a club in the y the secretary has sent out invitations to eight clubs as soon as replies ore re ceived from guelph fergus pres ton orangeville milton hespeler horn and central y telling how many ore coming we may be ible to invite more clubs with the attendance a little larger the lost two weeks we wen- able to feed the group with a bet ter lunch we were also oble to hove more novelty dances and more games the only spot dance was won by frank splelvogel and betty klrkness for our last dance we will try to obtain the town hall apd a good orchestra possi61y the s modem aires tjijs dance will not be for people in their teens and twenties but for anyone who wishes a good time the main objective of these two big dances is to raise approxim ately 300 for the opening of a better club early next fall with pocgibul o phee for- oavid pel left ho juniors president he annual meeting- of thr ha ton county junior farmers ns held on monday evening mar 5 at he agricultural office milton mr f whltclock agricultural repr aentative presided at the electtot of officers for the coming year which are as follows prt omident stanley jay mil- on oresident david pelletteris palermo 1st vice president mar sprowl acton 2nd vice president iwlyn course milton secretary lorns lawrence palermo trcasur- r stanley jay milton the provincial directur is david pelletterio palermo the press re porter richard courw milton as- aistaiit press reporter evelyn course milton and auditor miss downea i memberships and admission we had to put that last clause in the j previous sentence because every body these days is talking of owr prices with more benefits flash just received over our teletype is an invitation to milton teen town this is a young club but a very strong one will dls cuss it next week or on friday night i see you at the club canadas population increased most rapidly at the times of the american revolution the irish famine the building br the cana dian railways and the opening of the canadian west volleyball league 3 games ahead the hit and miss volleyball league tucked three more games under its belt as the walnuts took the peanuts to the tune of 15 15- 13 158 the first two games were very close as the players displayed some of the best volleyball of the season the third game showed excep tional staying play as the ball hung in the air without being jumbled for long periods the last service in- the game was served up six times without either team gaining points the trophies for the first series were presented to their respective winners during the intermission of the games eastett seal campaign acton ontario sponsored and administered locally by acton rotary club tha local nsd it great ywir h1p aiprdatd births mdrriages deaths etc 1iei tj3iuuer at sl josephs hospit al hamilton on saturday march 10 1051 martha jane james be loved wife of walter ferrlcr in her 03rd year i funeral service was held in campbell vlllc tuesday march 13 with interment in campbell viuc comijtery v smith at sl josephs hospital guelph uii wtutausday march 14 1u51 robert oliver sraltn of it u 2 guclpii beloved husband of the late mary itau smith and dear father of joseph a of jd lindas nora e o mlllgrove antithorn axofcc uelpiyin-hla- lets go to a movie be guided by good time jf miust acton phone 110 continuous mon thru pri from 700 pm sat and hoi from 630 pm matinees sat and hoi start 2 pm visit our refreshment bar in the foyer frisat march 1617 added shorts and cartoon montues march 1920 carson tseomous or technicolor ttmlti uuy wl tm tomsancff that b5th year ileitlng at the victor b jlumley funeral home acton until sat urday when funeral service will be held at x00 oclock interment fairview cemetery acton iiiwin at the home of her daughter mrs wm black it h 4 ilockwood on thursday mar 6 131 lillian may richardson beloved wife of rev w s ir- wip formerly of lome prk in her 7flth year dear mother of muriel mrs rev a baker sterling vera mrs wm black rock wood dorothy mrs trs brown lome park and mercer dundas six grandchildren earle and shirley baker keith and marlenc black maurice brown and wayne irwin funeral service was held in tort credit with interment in aurora cemetery wamtads for sale vov sklx boya ccm bu ycjc practically new apply at 52 willow st a for sale ice box laro crenm steel in kood condition rousonnble phono 324r momlnjfs or uveninipt a xr skuz 1ss9- rord coach good condition throughout reason- abld price apply to bill toth acton a roh salb beaver and ronton bnu power cleaned sis0 busltal also hoy 20 toti at the barn arthurjawiirkniirinbr phonemrx for sals lartfe size ksaotano gas stbve in almost new condition first reasonable offer accepted call any time 2m peel st phone imw a in memokiam tt mai alimata ttt wiu ii aaaakw w ma hni haul greer urson wader piogeflh ritchie in loving memory of a dear husband father on 3 broth er william ritchie who passed away one year ago today march 20 1d50 in my fathers house are many mansions if lt were not so 1 would have told you i so to pre pare a place for you and if i fto and prepare a place for you i will come again and receive you unto myself that where i am there ye may be also st johns 14 23 ever remembered and sadly missed by his wife family and brothers cabdsok tiianks mrs mildred sterritt and fam ily wish to thank all the friends and neighbors for the floral tri butes and other acts of kindness shown during their recent be reavement these kind jets will always be remembered a our sincere thanks and noprec- iatioru for the many kindnesses cards bf sympathy and beautiful floral offerings from relatives friends and fellow workmen tend- ered in the death of our loved one special thanks to dr kennry md rev luxton for their cir nri kindness mr jno jennings ruth ft franc s for sale 9 good weanling pigs 1 york sow due april 10 10 ton choice alfalfa and timothy hay bated 25 bdgs katohdin potat oes apply c mclntyre rjr iac ton phone 233 for sale 48 chev sedan 30 pontlac coach 36 chev coupe 35ford coupe 32 chev coupe 32 chev 1036 half ton fargo panel 32 pontlac 20 dur ante macswain motors phone b5 acton a for sale oil poce heater electric range kitchen set comp lete including utility table chest erfield suite 3 pieces 125 radio table wrh record shelves card table- magazine rack number bf drapes and curtains the obove all in first class condition bought within rhe last 20 months will be sold at considerable saving to clear out apartment terms ar ranged may be seen after 5 oclock phone 65 a for sale 40 pontiac 4i pontine 40 pontiac 47 dodge special deluxe 47 dodge custom radio and many other outstanding features 3h ford clean new 1051 half one and one and a half ton cmc trucks 1048 chev pickup 1029 whippet priced for quick sale lorne garner motors phone 32flw acton a wanted wanted large room men will be consid ered apply 43 elgin st acton two mlrls to share tflir be wanted mr farmerl no need to slaughter your old hogs top prices paid just phone col lect 4014j guelph as5t wanted a a home lor severn months old brown male pup housebroken jc moyse 104 mac donald bludphone 55 j a wanted old dishes chin glassware old jewellery silver or- jiaincjauoidjmpii clock n furniture keith barber george- town 47 ass4 wanted will pay up to txloo per acre cash for farm wood lots and land suitable for reforestation in the counties of halton peell and wellington apply box i4 free press at dead or disabled anim als wanted cows m0o0 hors es 1000 hogs 150 cwt we nay cash at your farm phone guelpjs 3234 collect for immediate service wm lalng operating for gordon young atr female help wantsd farm family in modem equipped home want farm girl or womait to- help in house comfortable living- condition farm on highway be tween acton and roekwood write box 33 free press a343 tenders wanted will be received by acton pub lic utilities commlslon fortonly standard half ton truck same to be lettered water and sewer deps acton public utilities comrousloi also atati allowance on 1 only 1030 half ton ford truck as tra-de- in tenders to be received not later than noon tuesday march 27 the lowest or any tender riot necessarily accepted j mcgeachle a3fl2 secretary for rent foil rent three room heated apartment centrally located write box 21 free press j mus oumkes of owe england and cartoon wedthurs march 2122 wuiwaammat tana im ml tattttahsletut a i tamil la aaeassaa ssaittiiy mall i jsjfl ssqmju n im nlfualesa apuit entertainment last cemputa show 825 world news events coming events knox church choir will hold n tea and bnkintf sale on saturday april 14 a euchre dublin school friday march ib 830 pm- good prizes ladies provide a baking sale and tea on april 7th by the y ladies auxiliary in ymca from 3 to 5 a baking sale and tea on march 24 by the altar society of st josephs church in the church hall from 35 a3g2 euchre and dance crewsons corners hall friday march icth 830 pm good prizes refresh ments admusion 35c tfa come to dance at ballinafad commuuity hall tuesday march 20 doris hulls orchestra lunch provided admission 50c a st patricks tea and bakin sale united church parsonage bower ave march 17 35 pm auspices friendly circle a352 acton home and school assoc iation theatre nifiht thursday april 5th father is a bachelor roxy theatre keep this date open a lost lost 1 smi bijl ii weeks ago by widow pension money mrs main st s acton i s2 hill old -n- llilib ll applications will be received by the under signed for the position of helper in the waterworks department or the acton public utilities com mission state salary expected permanent employees enjoy ben efit of pension and insurance- scheme applications must be re ceived by tuesday march 27th at 5 pm the lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted j mcgeachie scctrea miscellaneous macjeyd afewd s sh betf und m the st patricks biniin on tin- day nikht march 20 830 pm st josephs church hall 15 regular caines specials door nrizi ad mission 25c i a the rcjpjlar meetine acton home and school association will be held at the public school monday march 10 at 815 pm speaker dr georne clarke of burlington everybody welcome keep wednesday march 28th free for uweuohr and dance in stew ard town hall iponsored by equcs- inu young liberal association eu chre b 3f pmhlunch provided dor is hull s orchestra admission 50c b412 a modern version of mary holmes 3act comedy novel lena rivers will be presented by bal linafad evening auxiliary at bal linafad hall friday march 30th b30 pm admission 50c and 25o a303 seems like the main topics just now arc the weather and the georgetown hockey team too bad acton had to lose some of its hockey spirit these acton boys seem to bt- doing alright for milton weother permitting we will soon move outdoors to do our chores around the house so lets catch up on those hiile faults we found indoors through the winrer months you can check those draughts around the windows with- a little caulking compound and a small investment in filling in between those ceiling joints with loose insulation will pay for itself in one year try it jnany others have and benefits iu around town will be around town convowin for sewer lateral work save your job until you have heard out- erms art vine acton washer repairs rolls parts complete overhauls ernies radi6 and electric georgetown phone 405 roxy theatre bldtf otf custom slaughtering done in our slaughter house at the- farm for pickup and delivery phone 308m or 0flw2 f e- hol and sons tw sewing machines salei andr service repairs to all makes ernies radio ond electric phone 405 roxy theatre bldg george town atf kitchener upholsteby have yoifr chesterfield sulta reup holstered for u little u sss iror- prompt and efficient service col 103 acton one weeks service clearing auction sale j b mackenzie l son of farm stock hogs 44 eaule tracter equipment heed grata hay implements poultry equip ment fowl the property of farnworth memorials manumrnu at madefala pticm cemetehy- lettering elan bd at crmrlrry guelph ony t cars 1w0 mercury 9tort sedan hmd forti custom club coupe 1wd ford custom coach 1048 mtrcurv spttrt sdun 1m7 chiv setan 1w6 ford coach 1941 nash sedan 1m1 ford sella 1041 plymouth sedan 1m0 ford coupe 1mo ford coach 1030 dodge sedan 1030 ford sedan 11838 plymouth sedan many other low priced cari awaijnjt your offer trucks tractors 1947 ford 1 tonne r ford tractor with hydraulic 1020 international tractor and plow new ford tractors or fordson m- jor tractors 2- wheeled cabin trailer 2 yrm old 2 folding i beds cupboards tove vired for electricity in- sulatedx phone or wrkc for demonst im eartys dgaikr in ford and monarch cars trucks phone milton lqw evening 510 lois a and j f 11ummiltty i lot 4 con 11 esquesing township smith of no 7 highway at nerval tlekday march mil at 12 30 sharp nt reserve as farm sold list next week b the adon free press classified advertising rates now in effect no charge for announcements of births marriages deaths and engagement la mesaartssa m plaa ax llm far vatwa artlclea for sale rent etc 2c a word mlnlmaas cask is itt mm batd sustu after isawrtlasi it bex ne to tills emlm it coming events 10c per count line win s0e minimum all clasatful alverusmswu ssu4 nasktlw kfflee btfew 1 tuss eat wetfaeajlyt

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