Halton Hills Newspapers

Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), February 21, 1952, p. 5

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thursday february 21 lfclj the acton free press acton ontario paoe five stop and see us for- pontiacs buicks vauxhails gmc trucks parts and accessories tires and batteries good selection of used cars cowmete service and repairs lome garner motors acton out main st m 452 spoxtooass hi bob frank thr itnt gham of chine kt you will b itu kn 10o uhtficd in your tuallngt with tm our butin policy it tailor- ad to moot your eomploto utit- faetion rthinc in nlng orating brush or sprav phone 3 w acton ontario champion 7 pounding the sports beat a vtngmmnn 282 imr wkss3m uss iic au0ac in ill urti drive in today toths garage phone 326ft acton old father time must have had a perplexed expression last thurs day evening when they turned back the hand of the clock to the delight of over 1000 fan in acton arena he mut have been even mor dumbfounded when the fel low who were classed a hasbeen 15 years ago romped around the ice hki colts on a spring frolic what took place in the highlight of the evening was a gam that with reservations would stand up to intermediate hockey as its plav- ed today if the mepon the ice had been at their peak think of the hockey team acton would have instead of merely turn in in an abarae w m t hookeylst traded bomp for bump bruue for brnlae with the us champ- who looked pretty sharp at times attfaaujrlt certainly out of practice both teams threw passes that just arent seen in intermediate hockey today and of stjckhandlcrs there was no lack fellows like frank gibbons norm morton dane sonn tounslev and llio marco kept the puck between their shil- lclah like adhesive casualties were kept to a mini mum clarence kcntner sustained a cut in the proboscis which re quired three stitches to close and henry arbic cracked a few rihs in the early minutes of the come when he hit minute walters minute when asked why he played for keeps was reported to have said he always played hockey tike that and he just could nt get used to playinn otherwise it didnt slow duke arbic up anyway bv the timethe came was in the third periodhe was flyinc seal character ea the ice was pm7 kentner who personal- fsed our lubreaalaa of haw player looked and dressed years sro daat eoald still step out ott the lee for george town sad eetutuate a real menace to the oppaalnr team far his awn take we hape he doesnt the 3b champs were intact with the exception of frank terry and george moloixl the latter was killed in combat durine world war ii a very appropriate presenta tion uas the trophy ken blow pre sented to the minor sports club in memory of georce oldest player on either team was gordon farlow of milton w ho ace is in the neighbourhood of sb gordon played in acton as lone aco as 1910 on the open air rink situated u here the beardmore bunkhouse is now he has a on plav inc for milton coops in the best tradition of the familv r- untlv an article in a brampton pap r pronounced gord farlow is one of the tncku st pi ier ever to t i tht tride in amateur hockev c it rl s jack greer and herb woods held up their end of the rink 1th a rreat show of ssjllltv although to look at thrm oud u ondrr hou its pocslhlr t rank i tu it holmes is still tring hi old dodce of getting in the rink for haf price rom- plaining hr ran onl tee with one ee and thats only half the game so u h not half price twit was subgoallc of the 1939 champs hock v fans w ho an appr hen- sit about the futun of the game in acton should have been com- forted b what thev wiw in the minoi hocktv loops material for futur int rmediat u ams is the re so long as the are developed along s similar to w hat the minor sports club is joint now ev uienee of support was not lucking tluus da night a in u column m tlu cletirm town hi raid bv klnu r suv s nor rv to s old nude landsav of c- ton buk on skal s thought he was through 10 vears ago tsk tvk tsk rliiur r vou living to low t tlu i tow lis at gsu set own j jtis no on im g t a saf most 1 poopk ah aw e th u d uu is i the uw1 iftik laid i th i h if km d ni b i i v nn ask i i i f lu aoot to form a n w s ji u tiisetp limit w tin h would i irukd itakvll bob humlo iid pm amiiisoti iri plas mu for iitortetown ivnis in ttu ir pla down qu st of th oniurio l liar ipionship acton wjancmqf the canadian legion represented by bill maddox pvesenled a trophy to the acton minor sports club for annual competition in the senior section of the town league on boos tor night above ernio marks vicepresident of the minor sports club is seen accepting the handsome trophy staff photo near capacity crowd as gay bla mino play one of the best booster nights ever seen in acton wai unfolded inst thursday nicht at the arena as a neai capacitv house watched and thrilled to a unique program that brought many nnstaleic memories hack and kindled new hopes for the future in the breasts nf hockey fans hiehlieht of the evenlne was a came between the old time hocke slats and the ibm o h a intermediate champions which delighted the as sembly with a full 3b minutes of play that lacked neither color nor en thusiasm in fact the event dripped color- timmins stewart take score credits believe it or noi thbu was the kcoilnu credit following baxter lubortitoi ie4 weekly scuffle in georgetown stewart umuwuled stewart fnm tlnimitw tlmmlti from stewart and tlmmlns from stewart the timmliui stewart spurt put actons scorlne count nt 4 with a bcdariled burns trans poit only twanclntf one puck in the net thoj iabmen ore now tied for second place and climhinc up that old ladder of success mondays was an ouuunndink tfnme wllh thi prominent pair recelvlnu enod sup port from all the team all team members are high in interest and spirit acton peiullies went to mcphall for inuchini and zajue for chartt- inc two minutes onch the wellniul canal shortcut around niaffara falli for great lakes and si lnwrenee river ship1 li 30 milei lone as the champs had their hands full with a battlins bona of old timer dressed in the flashy uniforms of the georeetown raiders the champions won 53 but were hard pressed at the end ns the old tim ers put on a 12man power play that kept the tanners hemmed in their own end and netted he lowers a coal the same climaxed an evening of hoeke that saw nearl 150 pla- ers members of acton minor sports club league play brief games to give citizens an idea of what the club is accomplishing for bovs in acton all proceeds of boaster night which was a de cided financial success go to fur ther promotion of minor sport the ten minor hockev teams pla ed ui age groups w ith the paper weights plaving the first game and it resulted in a 21 win for one of the clubs referees for the minor games were vic masters wilf rua and george hollinger the town leagues junior division came on next in the first game leno marzos and ernie marks teams battled to a scoreless draw in a really exciting second game ra masons team edged out gord cunninghams 10 on a neatlv e- ecuud goal bv emmerson baxter the crowd came to its feet as the first gime of the senior section of the league saw kcrwin mcphail s buyers and bill hollpwans slow poke belt each other around to i 1 1 dnw bob andersons club wls whitewashed 30 b doiij piukin- u im in the final gime i t thus juncture the ice w is t thirtd nnd thi old tim rs and i the ch miv cartie on to wam up for ht tvenngi feature which thi t row 1 ni rl iw tiled the bnnd broke into i mirth vni with th old timers ind the champ mis hnid up it thi ir ris- nt bliii lines i grind pi idt i of ill thi plirs in the minor sport- cluus le igue took pii i thi bo s pres ntid an impresse sight ls h lined up inaind th iron m s ngu fii in heir b- gh swi i s fioni thi kids who wire jus u aming to skat to thom of jut or agi ntir of solenmitv ls mjitted nt thi oiemonv ht n i the mast i of ctnmoiius or fr ink oikts sigmf ed thee would u twu mnuis sin nil iti hono- of h k ng the arena was dirkemd tit i njiohght p ivei oi t pur- i t f hu lite mijew king g ig vi i the s i w i- oh rv d whi n tht lights went oh h btni pi vd th n l vi 1 i the crowd tended as the loud speaker introduced the playen for the nights feature and laughed as corpulent jack greer beckoned equallv heavy herb woods the other goalie to meet him at centre ice where he presented herb with a great big valentine just to show him where his heart was on this february 14 herb obliged by stringing the heart into the cords at the back of the net perc blackburn of georgetown and did brush of milton dress ed in immaculate white sweaters dropped the puck that started the big game off bud mcdonald inveterate acton coach handled the old timers and vic rumlcy managed the champions onlv goal in the first period was scored by the champs as llio and itch marzo teamed up in a pretty combination plav that llio rifled past jack greer in the second period while most of the old timers gasped for their secorfl wind dang kentner broke in the clear ind slid the puck under balonev for a 20 lead norm morton lengthened it with a roi1 before dude luidsav spill the champs defence and fired one in the cords rilss brush made it 41 early in the third period with norm and bits morton assisting then gorj farlow put joe kentner in the tleir and joe raced up the wing and beat woods with a shot to the fir corner mnking it 42 ben bav- 1 vs pulled he chimps furthr ahead with a goil shortly after when the announcer said onlv one minute of plav was left bud mellon ild put on a pow i r plav bv sendng ill 12 old timers out on h ue the strategv clicked as goid firlow picked up a piss from sonin tow nslev and ram med it home final score 3 oh timers jack greer goil cijaking auction sale horses jersey cattle ford tractor farm implements hay grain clover seed and furniture pude i sonnv fred kt kt ntner ndsiv harold mooney tow nslev gord farloa ntner bob anderson joe joe woods gord huff- m clarence kentner fred diw- kirus vil gibbons bud mcdon ald minager bunk holmes sik box hn ch imjvs herb woixts goil tw it holmes subgoil iti h marzo minut walters john bush iho ma rro frank gibbons riis m ioi rilss brttsh doug d iikiiv ben bavllss ding k ntner norm morton vic rum- it v in m it john rotvson stick the undersigned have received instructions from iiauvev agnkw to sell by public auction at his farm lot ii con 0 twp of nel son ns3 miles sw of milton on muhmlowvule road on saturday maucii 1st commencing at 130 oclock the following horses and harness 1 black gelding ajfed 1 roan glid ing aged good workers and quiet about 1600 lbs 1 set heavy hurness odd collars halters bridles bells tie cattle 3 jersey cows fresh not bred 1 jersey cow fresh time of sale 1 jersey cow milking bred to freshen in may 2 jersey heifers 2 years old open 1 jersey heifer 1 year old open 3 jersey heifers 1 years old open 2 veal calves 1 jersey heifer calf oats hay straw and clo ver seed 150 bus oats quantity of loose straw 30 tons baled ul- falfa and timothy hay 8 bus rc- cleaned timothy seed 2 bus re- cleancd alfalfa seed tractor farm implem ents etc ford tractor on rub ber tires loaded lights runs and looks like new ferguson 2furrow tractor plow flcury tractor dlc 12plate g ft grain binder m h recently overhauled 5 ft mower m h wheel cultivator mh gram drill 13hoe disc seed harrows dump rake low truck wagon al most new flat hay rack set of sloop sleighs walking plow cut ler scuff ler root pulpcr electric fencer 3 chick brooders coal m h no 11 electric cream separator blacksmith blower for forge-chick- t n fountuns feeders poultry fence forks hoes shovels chains bars etc furniture sewing machine j new condition extension table jit 12 people 4 dining room chars walnut boston rocker drop leaf table secretarv small tables set of swifts arn winder antique clock and other antique articles hanging lamp oil lamps lanterns quebec tvpe annex could be used i is a hiater icoal or wood jacket w atei hcit n porcelain sink cu lt rn pumpp milk strainer step lad- idei long ladder curain strctch- i i s bird cage dresser and wash st nd to match ivor steel bed 1 springs and mattress carpet swiept r kitchen couch ferneries i fruit jars kitchen chairs meat grinder quinlitv of dishes includ- i ing platters tumblers bowls cups i suiters tnivs and 1 complete din ner set for 12 other smalt house hold effects etc terms cash seltli ment w ith c lerk div of sale no reserve as the firm sold ind the proprietor is giving up farming kindle y and elliott auctioneers phone 10r3 rock wood and 177j milton go curne clerk b382 harold mike coxe plumbing and heating cavtsiroughing sheet metal work phones 370r 451w auto biographies of acton peoplc and acton places through many years still reminiscing on mill st there used to he n vacant lot whiie the edwards hninest shop now ntuildn here the clrcusem travelling shows and itinerant photograph cars of more than half n century ago pitched their tents and interested the children and their giandfathers of that day the nlcklltts built the brie it shop and residence uwr 50 yrors at d her they c endue ted the kxreuior bakery later thomas v moore and hon and a i ilewstreet ran ftroeery atd crockery stores there the lr wises has httd numerous butcher shopa including nell patterson will 1mm ijmdflborouili juek smith orrle umb william kvana and others looking down milt st from its intersection at main not too man eus ago uu could notice the silent policeman that used to lean in the middle of the road to direct traffic on either side it was seldom an upright policeman though because the cars us- uallv ipt it cptitt often putting considerable slant on it tto be continued 52 2 to fargo naw 42 plymouth coach 37 chrysler sad an 38 dodge coach cuan 36 plymouth sad an 32 chev coup macswain motors chrysler and plymouth sales and service 253 qimn st phona 85 lie beautywls nil pnnywlie luxuria regular 2fi0 size for iiuitid tiui ohlyi luxuria cuantinf j cream jerauaduj lu only at oiujtalf tht njarprltk a ttwp pan czmdimt att uactt tht tidti cuanwjntlur lovutr aietfo dmufo baxters drug store acjon h c- ll of thank you th ctvufve o aitpp m nor sports c ub s o tninti alcri council the town fore nd h bjnj me free press ind ill others w10 cooperated to make booster night the success it vvj5 brotherinlaw of me late george moloji who wjkilled while serving with the r c a f in the last war ken blow s seen presenting a trophy he donjied to johnny goy president of tne minor sports clul in memory of george who wjs a star de- fensemjn cf the 1939 champions it is called the george molozi memoidl tfophy id is up fwi annurtl competition in the untor sectan ot the town league staff photo selling out acton bargain store next to bus depot everything must be sold every article in the store from 2050 off amazing seilingout bargains i gabardine suits 19 95 gabardine pants 495 sport shirts 150 and many more dont miss these outstanding values open every day of the week

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