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the acton free press acton ontario thursday march lh ims mrs reg hoare u t patltnt in guelph general hospital mrs david hutcneon of gait visited with mr sayers in acton last week mrs harold floto and children of guelph visited this week with mr and mrs v b rumley miss e hawthorne unfortunate ty broke her wrist on tuesday she was taken to guelph for treatment mr howard allison who hu been a patient in guelph general hospital was a to return hone last week po ron cripps of calgary at berta visited in acton last week with friends and rclativei on leave from the rcaf j mr ed nawoj the superintcndeit of the banter laboratories plant at morton grove illinois is at the acton plant this week in connect on with the new tube and needle production bert benton an acton hlph school student who lives at lime house was able to return horn from giulph general hosptlnl on monday he wai hurt in an accid ent latt week at school mr and mrs carl cargill brut and brian of r r 1 campbellville were recent guests at the home of the latters mother and broh mrs arthur nightingale and mr bert nightingale of orangeville mr and mrs charles wood moved from acton to toronto last friday several presentation were made at different gatherings to mr and mrs wood who were wclrknowirand highly esteemed in acton friends were indeed sorrj to learn that mrs j h reed fell anrt broke her hip last friday she is i patient in guelph general hospiltl mr and mrs reed had jast obscrv ed their 60th wedding anniversary on sundaj march 1 massagawfya s s no 7 of nil ariulls convicted of indict oble ofinsts by canadian court n 1950 nine out of ten were bon u canada complete taxi and delivery service yrradio 128 group presentation preceded by euchre an enjoyable time was spent on saturday night when about 50 friends and neighbors of mr and mrs d henderson gathered at the school house and played progress ive euchre prize winners for lad ies were mrs p mclean and gents h frank at th proper time mr and mrs henderson were called to take two chairs placed by mr s robinson who then called on mrs o locker to read a short address george robinson and bob cox presented them wtih a table tamp and an electric kitchen clock taken by surprise they thanked all for the remembrance to them the evening ended with lunch dj those in charge quite a number of this section have had an attack of the flu mr and mrs mel mccullourh of acton called at the formers pr ents home on sunday farm forum was held at ihc chool house monday night mr and mrs d henderson have moved to their new home in mof fat and mr and mrs m hetzel an getting setued in their home re ently purchased from mr hendcr son the many friends of mrs james frank will be pleased to hear she is slowly recovering from her sickness in the hospital a board meeting of the nassaga weya and campbellville presbyter ian churches was held in the home of mr stan robinson on monday evening march 2 umehouse groups clear 30 for flood relief over 30 00 was cleared when thb hall board and w 1 held a euchn and dance for flood relief on fri day tvtning euchre winners were marjoric mcdonald and john mc lnughlin with seconds going to mrs s kirkpntnck and w string er mrs e snnford and f briggs received consolations muriel burt won the door prize and spot dam pnzis went to mrs bnggs and e kani and evelyn mcdonald and fred williamson vorc s orchestra provided music for dancing fat burns hand little valerie ireland had a pain fullv burned hand and t c irm on monday cviiiinf when she ullrd over a bowt of hot fat sold new cottage r bert ramond has sold hu new cottagi on the fifth line to folk from the toronto dtstric improving after accident bert benton is making giod pro gross and is home again folowing accident and operation in guelph general hospital mr and mrs ken watchorn are ing at west hill at pr miss ivens is having exuntivc alterations made to her horr here converting it to a two innrtment dwelling r jot sc tt is out ind ab it i following a bout of severe no ok eds sew and save three films shown during meetings last tuesday evening in the united church films were shown of the recent royal tour across the dominion in connection with the globe and mail showings at the canadian national exhibition last september they were- very in terestlng and showed the deep in tercst of the public wherever the royal couple stopped at different places along the route previous to the films shown a film dealing with the dairy indus try relating to early days when milk was delivered by horse and cart and handed out by the quart measure to customers it also show ed the method of making home made butter fn an old dash chum worked out on the old ladle stand and packed into butter print molds for customer from the old fashion ed method of milk delivery to cus tomers as well as the farm dairy is a big jump to the up to date way of clean delivery by horse and milk wagon and modern creamery methods including manufacture of ice cream cheese evaporated milk and milk powder dedication service sunday morning at the united church a dedication service was held in connection with the new adltion to the church building rev j rees of elora united church and rev john ward of guelph a form er pastor were present for the im portant part of thescrvice the for mer giving the address to the con gregatfon an anthem by the choir god be in my head was con tributcd during the service men tion also was made of the new pul pit chairs by mrs dmcmillan mr frank moore and russell peart family during the evening service fol jawfeuudcratidbs 8 uuxw shown more for peucc dealing with 4he importance of enabling people to face today s problems in home and every day living with new faith and courage at tht peace table there was i good attendance as well as in morning rev mr hollcy of freel ton was present for the evening service condition improved the manv friends of mr george pcaren will be pleased to knot if is able to be up and around follow ing his recinl mishap he was able to be present at the morning ser vice for dedication he is on of the oldest ciders m both rockwood church and prcslnurv hi is fond of gardening t good friend ind neighbor a large number of people from town ittcnded the ball at paradise gardens guelph in connection with aid of easter seals in the crippled children s fund study africa the w m s of the united church held their monthl meeting at the home df mrs fred alton mrs james neavc president had charge of the meeting the study book for the season centres on africa congratulations to misses marie land and marion mccann who on their recent music exams got hon ors sjmpathj of the community is extended to the families of dr l- littlc dr britton and mr john armstrong of guelph who will be remembered as outstanding citizens in their day week end and sunday visitors mr and mrs maurice hurd wes ton miss helen bayne preston mr and mrs campbell mcarthur and son john guelph mrs helen mccrea kitchener miss elizabeth mcphedran of orange lllc rev and mrs john ward guelph mr caldon reid simcoe everton mr and mrs john allan acton wish to announce the engagement of their daughter betty vema o john thqmas ware son of mr and mrs thomas ware acton cammfuvtuf folk school work described to wi the march meeting or th cam- bellvllle women s institute was held in the junior room of ss no 10 school with 30 present mrs george inglls presided and opened with a poem entitled keep going the institute ode was sung in unison and the mary stew art collect repeated the roll call was answered by my favorite musical radio program mn lloyd bayley gave the sec retarys report and read letters ol business mrs a t moore gav the treasurers report mrs j k mahon the quilt report stating an other quilt hod been sent to the korean war refugees mrs gar net whaley gave the report and suggested a card shower be sent to mrs campbell agncw at 92 delaware ave burlington at the next meeting a shown of miscellaneous articles will be accepted for a bazaar in the fall a collection was taken for the mentally ill children and added to the collection from the sa fo it school it was decided to honor a g vh pupil who won honours from ss no 10 in the oral composi ion contest at brook vllle hall last week mrs lloyd crawford then too the chair and called onmrs henry kelly who gave current events mrs rodger mahon gave a talk on ireland and st patrick mrs j k mahon gave an account o her trip to the hobby show n toronto mrs crawford then introduces the guest speaker mrs roy coulter who enlightened the meeting in the good work the folk school in ha lion county does for adult education it was held at the home of prof and mrs sim in the queen elizabeth highway mrs crawford led in common i y singing and irish songs mr a t moore thanked mrs co iltet for her inspiring address and il those who hid taken pirt in th meeting the meeting closed with the queen and all enjoyed a social h ilf hour euchre dance nets 39 for flood relief tht w 1 held a euchre and dance in the hall last tuesday night but owing to a very bad night only a fair crowd gathered and they were able to send 3000 to the flood relief ladles high prize was won by mrs norman sinclair gents high george gib son lucky draw winners were ev elyn mcdonald and arnold mc enrrj mr ken cotton and mr and mrs brnie mcenery supplied th music for the dance social al reaceck a social evening and euchre was held in peacock school on friday night when all enjoyed a v ry phasant evening institute meets the w i met on wednesday af ternoon it the home of the pres ident mrs t gibson the meeting opened with the usual exercises the minutes w n read and all business was dealt with tht pro ceeds of the euehrc and dine amounted to 30 00 which has ton sent to georgetown a committee was appointed to meet the hill board as to the possib ility of doing something about the hall in the way of improvement the leaders appointed for the project the milky way are mr- fred mack and mrs robert mcen cry who have already started their club work the roll call was answ lred by in irish joke mrs jesse mcenery gave th current events which were very in t cresting mrs norman sinclair read a paperprepared by mrs mack on st patrick mrs robe t mc enery give a humorous re ding millie at tht skating rink and mre lloyd marshall had a cnvesl the meeting closed with the qticcrt and lurjcttwu utfohc- choose norman ross mr norman rim of huspclcr who is going into the ministry gr iched here a week iro with a view to coming as the pastoral com mitlee wis impress d with him they decided to ask him lo come to this circuit it nmiins for the settlement benrd to decide if he will come here we are sorry to lose mr and mt gibb ind family from here but as mr gibb will be ordained th s year he must go lo a mission field the mivsion band met on sundiv it mrs ernie mcenery s church in africa study book topic the rcgulir monthly meeting of the united church missionary so cieu wis held on tuesday after noon at the home of mrs c w ma son u ith the president miss m z bennett in charge the devotional service was under the leadership of mrs j h thorn son assisted b miss dorothy sim mons mrs j moore and mrs john lambert miss bennett gave the study book on the church in africa a solo was sung by miss sim mons and mrs moore read a letter from the supply secretary ar rangemenls were made lo obtain the necessary articles refreshments were served by mrs thomsons group whit sewing machine it s easy at th s price to be a proud owner because a tull rotary white sewing machine is a necessary item that any wife will love for its sheer beauty and she ii love it the res of her life for its easier sewing the savings she ii real 2e trade in her old machine wh le t st i has value ic white sewing machine for every need and budget manning electric mrs suter hostess to everton society the c w f at the eertoi dhurch met at the home of mrs suter last monday afternoon miss ada cume had the study book mrs r l richardson is visiting with her daughter and son in law mr and mrs howard gilbank and wendy mr and mrs robert mccutch eon kitchener spent a co ipu of days last week with mr and mrs harej jestm and bobby little diane patten guelph spnt j a few days last week witn her grandparents mr and mrs j hn alton congratulations to mr and mrs lod cutting nee ea jetm ac ton on the arrival of a young son raymond llod at the generil hosptial guelph last thursday mr and mrs hanej j est in and bob visited last snturdav een inn at the home of mr and mrs stanley mcka guelph mr and mrs henr ford end famih visited on sunda with mr anfl mrs howard gilbank mrs r l richardson spok it thi sunday morning serwc ot irt church of christ tilling of heir work among the indians sunda visitors at the norm of mr and mrs wes lil ie and famih wen mr and mrs kn snu h and famih guelph j mrs herman frueler and on bcrnie of acton spent lasi thura daj with mrs harve dolmer i sunda visitors w thmrs wj h honop and mr and mrs harr hortop and famih were mr b j barbour mr and ms bert palr man and mr clarence hortop m- w h hortop retuned hon i w h mr and mrs palframan for a eek isi clearing auction sale in erin township of tractor equipment implements livestock etc the undersigned have received instructions from stanle1 hill to sell by public auction at lot 6 con 5 erin situated on the 4 li line aboui 5 miles north of acton better known as the mclntyre tvr monday march z3 commencing at 130 o clock shaip the follow mg jrd tractor and equip ment fordson tractor 1951 com piete 1950 forano grain separator 24 30 all steel complete rubber lires 192 masse hams 7 fl power take off binder on rubber 1 h c cutting box mjh hammer mill 6 ft one way mh disc cock shim 2disc plow 6 section bar rows with steel pole new cock shutt 13 disc drill with fer uator spring tooth cultivator 17 tooth 5 ft frtst ind wod mower cuf fler 5 ft deenng mower mh rak bar iojo r dump rake turnip s w er ligh leigh steel wheel rubber tired wagon wood wheej rubber tired wagon hav rack stone boat u i w ate r trough grav el box hay fork rope pulltj chains forks hoe shovil bags boxes and the tuuil 1 ne of mall articles cattle j holstem cow due in pnl holflft in cow bred in o m ikinn hols ein cow bred in sept m iking hob ein cow dr jersc durham cow bred d c 29 2 veal calves hogs 2 choice tamworth sows bred jan 15 8 shoats 16 weancr hai grain seed 150 bus garrv oats fit for seed 4 ton m xed ha 1 bus timothv 5 bu white blosson smet cloer 1 bi vellow blossom swee clover furniture bedroom si sdrj ird dir ng r oti ex eis n table k tchen tab eupboid goid star winners in midget grouping edith franccscato jnd wayne ridley both in the midget clash were winners of the ymca s gold stars for february in the collection of stamps for the bishops fund tbc leading y diss is the midget girls with 816 stamps the class leader is teresa arbic with 648 stamps total number of stimps collected to date is 1 443 y point leaders for attendance as announced this week are edith franccscato and teresa arbic ml gets 610 points leading class the midget girls 7 365 points group leaders girls 17055 points there arc about 168000 federal civil servants permanent tempor ary and casual at the presert time of this number 131 646 are permanent and temporary which compares with 115 908 at wartime peak and 446 106 in 1939 were sorry too but dont miss the last dance for this teaton of the square dance ctub st aldans parish hall 830 sharp friday march 13 a very few tickets available from the committee notice to our friends and clients f l wright will be delayed in england indefinitely and n b wright will continue to be in acton each monday tuesday and wednesday from 8 30 a m to 4 30 p m we feel that we can continue to give you the very bett of service on any insurance or real estate problem our injur ance rates are reasonable we do not sloop to rate cutting and we can sell your home for you quickly the two homes in the paper a couple of weeks ago are sold tvnfyat real estate and insurance acton 95 -phones- oulph 4486j call collect johnny fixit u ii find our ptumban not to dumb aid anyone for whom may plumb are you hunting for a really good plumber look no more johnny ii your man whenever the citizens of acton have plumbing troubles johnny is on the spot call him any time plumbing heating evestroughing want ad page where old friends meet phone 230 acton ont when fimih allowance i troduced in 1944 oti ertimated the annual cost at s250oo0jj00 this car excjusixe of adnniktratior charges thei mill cat more tran 5330 000 000 lin morr mer kitchen range i terms cash t lenrni h rl k div of ar the arm i i aid ev n m be rtrrnnrd h r ti owner l q ir biri i h ilth no chf eb i be tn d till setled for htdlf amtei liott au oncer ph ne i9r3 bockwood and lj uuton fred bap ir clerk b 38- globe choice i5oz tin dessert pears 2 for 27c iga 28 oz tin choice tomatoes 2 for 45c libby s deep brown 20 oz tn pork and beans 2 for 37c conners key wrapped kippered snacks 2 for 19c quaker muffets 13c chase and sanborn instant coffee 57c neat swifts premium veal front roll lb 55c swifts eversweet rindless vi lb side bacon 29c sliced pork liver lean minced beef lb 27c lb 39c fruits and vegetables fresh golden florida prince edward island corn on cob 3 for 29c potatoes 10 lb 39c florida seedless cuban red grapefruit 5 for 29c pineapple 29c ledgers actons only complete shopping centre t