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page four the acton free press acton ontario 4 thursday november is 110s illetntkate eat walter russell howie once re- vda utiorf rom- yountf boy who ws just learning to write it dosed with th words i vend you all my love and i hope you live fell your life the readers digest engagements mr nnd mm- urlnh jnjicph wa ters wish to announce the en gagement of their daughter klrnn- or mary to john thomas hon f the into mr and mra george t wluon marriage to tnke pliiec in grace anglican church mljfton on ivcmticr tl 1012 at 3 oclock 1 mr find mrs james u long- street r r i georgetown wish to announce th engagement of their daughter doris katherine to mcrvin everton son of mr and mrs w d barber r r 1 acton marriage to take place at tho brides home on december nth nov acton 17 specialladies plain skirt only 49c mease call before t1am rev r armstrong officiates in manse at larocquemckend vows mens wear always a good assortment at popular prices try a pair today nylon and wool socks 3 leg lengths 125 to 150 pr 90 days wear guaranteed men flannelette pyjamas only 395 pr othor line to 695 pr men station wagon coats fur trim at special prices see these sweaters for men cardigan and pullovers a nice selection 425 to 795 shirts white stripes colors 395 to 650 work clothes of quality always a large selection to choose from may we show you our assortment work socks 59c to 150 pr underwear in several weight shop early for christmas while assortments are complete elliott bros rev robert armstronr offioftted recently in tho mnno of knox presbyterian church aclon when kvolyn jenn mckcnd dmirhtcr oj mr and mrs jnmos h wilson ex changed wedding pledges with hudson larocque of sultnn the bride wore a gown of blue nylon net over blue taffeta fash ioned on ballerina lines wlh a mat chine jacket which featured a standup collar and long lily- nolnted sleeves she wore a match ing hendreas and carried or cas cade of pink roses and carnations mrs d crump of toronto wore a pastel pink nylon net gown over taffeta and a matching headdress her flowers were a nosegay of roses and carnations d crump of toronto was best man a reception was held at the brides home decorated for he occasion with pink and white table decorations a pink and white two- tiered wedding cake pink candela bra and plnlc and white baby chry santhemums for receiving her guests the brides mother wore a navy sheer dress fashioned on redingote lines and a corsage of red roses and white baby chrysanthemums for a wedding trip to the united states the bride donned a black net dress over taffeta black vel vet accessories and a grey coat on their return mr and mrs larocque will reside in toronto guests attended from mount forest acton and toronto mrs clarke guest at acton institute the rnmnlwr of the acton wo mens institute met nt the homo of mr win ociiny llrork ave foi their november mooting recently mrs it l davidson wni in rlnirge imd welcomed tho gtieitt hpeaker and tuivjerftl visitors mrswendollne clarke rhnsi at her topic the history of com mon tlilngi nnd gave an inter est inn and humoroum talk on tin things we take for granted includ- ink the little sparrowh rubber fin equipment bath tuba- and tea mrs v anderson expressed thanks- to mm clarke and mrs george fryer presented her wkh a nift n a memento of her visit mrs e w smith presented r- motto make new friends but keep the old the new an silver uiuulclarcgolti the november meitung of the women liihlktute wuh held ul thi home of mim 10 flutter with in membeih ami two v1iin present mm 1 1 hoherbmn pnudtleil imd town of acton nominations mayor reeve deputy reeve and six councillors 3 school trustees and 1 public utilities commissioner in compliance with the municipal act a meeting of the electors of acton will be held in the town hall on friday november 21st 1952 from 730 to 830 pm for the purpose of nominating candidates for the office of mayor reeve deputy reeve and council lors school trustees and public utilities commissioner for the us ual terms of office the votes of the electors of the said town shall be taken on mrs meauley read a story e garding education as it pertains to the adult in the home economies department mrs george fryer gave hints on gift suggestions mrs george lantx gave a story on the origin of halloween reporting on community work members were asked to attend the remembrance day service on nov ember 11 and the secretary to or der the wreath as usual mrs wm denny reported on the opening of the new school nnd the trophy cabinet the womens institute were proud to donate and special tribute was paid to mr wm mainprise who had built the cabinet and had it installed a donation of 25 was voted to jthe hnlton district for the chair fund for hnlton centennial manor a donation was also voted to wards the expense fund for the a cww meeting in canada in 1953 the roll call was answered bya local historic event and many facts were presented it was discovered osmunoi jvuss add c wl guestspoalcef jwonal mlut llilln itiiftytilt hmi birn vls- illiut with toronto friend mr nnd mr don ryder vuliwl in toronto nve the weekend m hnrntd hutcltrf visited friends of tlrnre here thi mrs norman mckrnyie rend the i mluutek and eorienpnndinre the wrt roll call a proverb was well i tfinnded to mr nnd mt j dentil vlklted mlv ada ciin e ms guest with friends ui guiiph township speaker taking tis htr topic on sunduy temperance during her ilh- rourse she said we flhould not nlllv be temperate in regard to al cohol hut in all things lie temp erate mrs m jackson voiced th mrs jn wan n is thnhki of the feeling to mlss vijl witl motn m ada ciirrlcfpr her apleririld tnlk i mrs d medouiiairnr winnipeg is visiting with her sister mrs w maearthur grundy were appointed to inter view the ladies aid to see if any of that group were interested twice monthly euchres are being held in the homes starting thin week with mrs h smith as hostew and mrs t fines as second hostess the study- on the handbook was given by mrs ii smith the hostess assisted by mrs n mckcn7fe and mrs g grundy served delicious refreshments personal notes mr and mrs e fisher and mr archie sinclair motored to nor- anda to jrpend a few days with the formers brother and family mr and mrs gordon fisher friends of mr george young are sorry to learn he is confined to the guclph hospital where he underwent surffery last thursday but wish for him a speedy recov ery sincere sympathy is extended to mrs fred baptle and the other members of the family in tho sud den passing of her brother percy smith of everton visitors during last week with near jn acton mr and mrs earl gardiner of during ih business session a singer sewing course wni discuss prfnn d mrs grau kerrrm dhmrgrkptiskmrtgvisitedylerdftywllh mrs w maearthur mr nnd mrs frank fox toi onto spent sunday with mr and mrs ross robertson ihnt premier leslie frost was not mr and mra 10- c robertson in the only premier to visit acton eluded mrs charles williamson premiers drury and hepbun had mr flnd mrs douglas robertson also been visitors here during xheir term of office mrs lantz conducted a contest on everyday necessities with mrs lambert winning the award the meeting closed by singng auld lang sync members and guests were invited to the dining room where a delic ious luncheon was arranged mrs james wilds moved a vote of thanks to the hostess and grcup for their hospitality plastic made from milk speaker says mrs frank chlsholm of hornby was guest speaker at limehouse womens institute meeting held at the home of mrs james s noble on thursday november 6 there were 20 ladies present the pres ident mrs e sanford was in the chair at the opening all joined in singing the more we get to gether followed by a special prayer in unison the roll call a product made from a canadian mrs h w hlnton sr visited with mr and mm c o burns toronto last weekend mr and mrs frank egan peter and paul of guclph v lilted in ac ton during the weekend mrs john wood visited in guelph on sunday at the home of dr and mrs john scott miss donna kimball of toronto visited this week at the home of mr and mrs h ma in prize mr and mrs w t a bell nnd katherine of toronto spent sun day with mrs r m macdonnld mr and mrs amos mason left on saturday to spend the winter months in st petersburg florida mrs george murray returned home onrtuesday after spending a holiday with friends in wlngham mr r s near of drumheller alberta is spending the winter with mr and mrs fred west nnd acton friends miss meda serures mlss dorothy hare and mlss nina hutchinson spent tuesday with mlss jean mc- caig at mrs c lelshmans mrs w beatty returned to ac lon last weekend after visiting with her daughter mrs j sonla in niagara falls new york while in town miss bessie mc- murchy a missionary from india vyas the guest of rev r ii and mrs armstrong at the manse mr and mrs f anderson misses donna anderson and betty kirkness visited with mr and mrs elwood allen in clarkson on sunday mrs ii mainprizc and mrs r m mcdonald attended an execut ive meeting of the wms prcs- of miss dnns fines for the first bytenal at the ywc a guelph on meeting of cottons may be tuesday guelph mr and mrs ken robert son and lynda of toronto mr and mrs hugh reid third line returned home last week followinr a pleasant motor trip to the west coast the play mary made some marmalade by the derree staff of the rebekah lodge guelph was presented wednesday evening at the local church under the aiu- piccs of the ladles aid each member of the cast played their part exceedingly well and credit is due the producer mcl jwilson for its fine presentation mr and mrs alex aiken of to ronto were recent weekend guests of mr and mrs t fines sundav visitors with messrs r and j hunter included mr and mrs bert craig nnd joan george town mr and mrs ken leighton and paul mount dennis sewing sisters meet thirteen nirls met at the home rubber and plastic blendbd in new lowcost flooring 1 3 andyou can installrt yourselfi a iii h 1 1 ii m ti i w a ti 1 1 eo itahtkx ornmrv nil tk hlvrintiifi of rubier arid pliinlu- itmi1t7 triu ng- wimrintf luuuty for vmtr tttuw al a hutlghf- firirti kmrny to rlian a ml ilahtuk u wmy in loutill wm rfn do it vmjrujlf or if you wuli mmk urn alutut nspitt umtmlutiai i nt iihlittn rmtl m roof service clement floorand mlltt ht mlltott phene 4mw tocrta smart they arc to be know ospnnge sewing sisters officers elected were president joyce robertson vice president joan aitken secretary elizabeth tree was responded to by all ford vrcs reporter joan archi- members reports were given of brild loaders miss doris fines the musical festival meeting the mrs w awrey the discussion was district directors meeting and the on the qualities of buying mater- convention at kitchener 1a and patterns each girl is to th nil ln rhlirrh a vote of thanks was tendered rccord a design rt all the ladies who assisted in clean- for tht cover at the next meeting ing the hall several indies who rou cal1 was one point to con- ider when buying cottons meet ing closed with god save the queen mr donald clayton is a patient in oakville memorial hospital where he underwent an operation following an injury at tho new ford plant mrs j moore mrs n lambert mrs r shaw mrs f cleave and mis- e hawthorne attended the ill united church on wednesday give m rh the practical solution to that special gift problem youre bound to please with a handsomo smartly- styled piece chosen from our wide selection of famous makes weve various sizesstyles sold singly or in matching sets see our wndow display this weekend select yours now 1 a depotit will hold any piece until chrittmai i e braida shoe store g mill st acton 3iiaiaiaotbiaaiaifci3iiiiiiiiiaaiiaiii are not w i members were inclu ed and thanked it b a commun ity hall and as such should have the support of all in the neighbw monday dccemberlfit jd52-com- hood it takes a lot or hard work mencing m the hour of ten oclock ln the morning and contin uing until seven oclock in the afternoon of the same day at the following places that is to say ward no 1 council chambers town hall with vera ingles as deputy roturntng officer ward no 2 council chambers town hall with ethel fryer as deputy returning off leer ward no s firemens room town hall with harriet helwig as deputy returning officer ward no 4 back room town hall with annie anderson as de puty re turn ing officer j mcgeachte olt2 returning officer auto biographies -of- acton people and acton places through many years very early in the history of acton it was found necessary to provide a burying place for the settlements early pioneers for the first ten or fifteen years when loved ones passed away in the homes of the first settlers tbeir bodies were uurfan a consecrated plot in the clearing of the homestead in thse early days it wmajilways thought that yw grav- yanl should be associated with some church and the chorcti- yurd was rne rally enlarged to make a fitting cemetery hardly had the lot been secured for the erection of a scotch kirk in acton ui 1843 when it was decided to secure a lot m the rwir fr u graveyard among the first interments was the body of rev zonal adams one of the founders of the town t be cotlbmd mor about tho 1 953 plymouth irs now from tip to top tho now 1952 of yaitortlay is tho old of today sao tho 1953 plymouth now a nico cholco off colors and 2tono offoct also tho oconomy foaturo ovordrivo como in and for yours if orturs taksn for novombor 15 and doc dolivory so thorn now macswain motors chrysler and plymouth oales and service 153 queemsi phee 85 t to keep it in flood condition wm leave it to the faithful few mrs klrkpatrlck as leader re ported the starting of the giru club last saturday opening of the library has been delayed as a speaker was not available at the present the next wi meeting will be held at mrs s kirkpatricka the secretary read a letter from the district president mrs j el- lerby asking each branch to make a quilt to be sent with any other suitable clothing to the cold and starving children of greece and korea all who attended the con vention at kitchener and heard dr lotta hltschmanova of tho unitar ian service of canada plead for help for these poor unfortunate creaturvs cannot help but fec1 for them photographs taken by dr hhschmanova herself spoke for themselves it is hoped each branch will take up this work at once and make it possible to get the bale on its way before the christmas rush is really on mrs j roughley read current events and the motto be proud of your farm heritage and have faith in the future was ably given by mrs harvey norton mrs allen norton sang a solo and mrs fred geary convenor ot agriculture and canadian lndust- 1 ries introduced the speaker mrs j chisholm district convenor of agj neulture and canadian industries who spoke first of the connection between the farm and industries her talk was mainly on plastics telling how the need of something to take the place of ivory had brought about the manufacture of celluloid which filled the need for a time several other inventions followed and now we have plastics here again farm and manufact uring are lied up as some types of plastic are made of skimmed milk mrs chisholm told the ladies she thought it a good idea for w i members to vimt the many indust- ies in our own county mrs geary thanked the speaker for her interesting talk mrs a norton was thanked for her solo and the meeting closed with god save the queen mrs noble assist ed by mrs paul spitzer and mri s klrkpatrick icrvcd lunch canucks lead tiny troop what is probably the smallest boy scout troop in englands smallest county is reported under the leadership of two former can adian scouts lac ofimar larsen formerly a kings scout in nelson bc and now with the rcaf no 1 firhtcr wing at north luf- fenham england share the leader ship of a threescout troop there with exrover scout roger mont- petit of montreal h s holden optometrist eyes examined glasses fitted 7 douglas st ouelph mr and mrs clare prosscr marion and rod of hanover mrs w prosier at kirkland lake and miss gertrude daley of toronto visited in acton during the week end mr and mrs hugh reid recent ly returned from a two month motor trip through western can ada to the coast including vlcoia and port albernl on vancouver island returning by yellowstone national park usa miss m z bennett mrst c l poole mrs e a currey mrs b veldhuls mrs hannah mrs f cleave mrs j lambert m3 j moore and miss e hawthorne at tended the sectional rally ot tho womens missionary society of the united church on thursday at ashgrove the speaker was miss mary haig of japan in canada there ore 1 5300000 workers of them 1100000 belong to unions ot one sort or another iv sure an applnce store would have a bctter answer than vours to our probuera l enjoy boftor livingefocffricof living with a lowcost iloctrlc appllanc from purloves actons friendly appliance store see admiral tv for better viewing brighter sharper clearer i phone ut today for full information purloves guara you beat possible tv reception jn your areal purloves television and electric bell telephone bldo acton s7s ickicicwwicitlcvifltkwwwikawhil say merry christmas this year with 52 weekly issues of the artnn a yoarround gift at 2 50 a year 56 mill st actor a ado meat 81 mill street budget market telephone 541 savers smoked picnic hams lb 45c choice bologna lb 29c neck ribs pork lb8c