Halton Hills Newspapers

Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), March 19, 1953, p. 1

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eh jvjrtim sftt ft seventyeighth year no 37 acton ontario thursday march 19th 1953 ten home print pagessix cent rev r armstrong named moderator expanding processes baxtertaboratones this week received shipment of a glass lined 1 000 r gallon tank vatued at 7 500 for use in making an invert sugar solution the new process ts one of several added by the firm over a short period a hole was made in the roof to get this largest tank into place and the crane shown dropped it safely into place in its second floor location junior faitmers conclude year telephone in t v at third annual banquet dance the future whether it is a suc cess or a failure depends on us provincial president dfle pellet terio told 150 halton junior farm rs junior institute members and fuests at the third annual banquet and dance held in trafalgar town ship hall on friday evening of last week speaker of the evening following turkey dinner provided bv the ladles of palermo st lukes wa was t r htliiard secrelar of the ontario junior farmer- assoua hon mr hiluard paid tnbuo to dave pelletterio as one of the joungest proincial presidents wc are all proud of him in ontario be said speaking on what junior farmer organizations are trying to aocomp lish he outlined they are trjing to provide experience in leadership further knowledge to help in farm ing provide better recreation meet other juniors and final lj taking on the job of having agricultural meet ings start on time any junior is a better person after undertaking a piece of work and carrying it through those accept responsibility will b- well rewarded mr hilliard declared toastmaster for the evening was county president mac sprow 1 toasts were proposed to the junior institute by stuart mcfadden re plied to by belt- price to th junior farmers by ruth wilson and replied to by don matthews in the presidential report mac sprowl reviewed the yeai high ufhts all dubs had displays ai tin seed fair the annual at home was held as well as a church veivie livestock judging competition tield day dances and ker roasts dis plays were enteied at the county fair 14 members competed at the plowing match a public speaking competition was held the debating team b making good progress a choir was entered at th woodstock festival the hockey series is being played and the first junior farmer drama festival was naugmatd david pelletterio led in group singing concluding with the candles on the table being lit and i hi song junior farmer light of mini debating and public win ng are the most importart j mior farmer activities mr l sn e declared when she presntcd he public speaking medal t fare clements the countv chamt i n l skuce presented the past president pin in mac spr 1 and congratulated him on h ir if progress and success in accepting the i vic thi iked the executive fir the irt he had reecived and t xprt yd u 15 urr at ha v in it midr maiv r ids during the ear dtcoraion- for thi nonnj w r in green and white vmbo f the devotions of wa have easter theme mrs a saunders was hostess on wednesdav afternoon to 11 mem bers of churchill w mrs d approaching bt patrick ev it th head table bickground wis in he form of i giint slinnrock with thi halton junior frmir h tit red on tht displij rein and white streamer were also displajcd in tht loom nd on it tables htad table plire cirds ere atlractivelv done in shtll ork head table guests i itroduccd bv assislint agricultural rcpiei ia tlvo art bennett wor mr and mn l l skuce mr and mrs j e whitelock don matthews bettv price t r hiuiard mac sprowl h tvrrell wilma sinclair dave pelletterio ann mclaughlin how son ruddcll ruth wilson stuart mcfadden and art bennett obituary is speakers topic tht invention of th ultphm ind tht pirl ihe tiltphoni plavs in tt it ision w t ri thi subjects of film- shown bj don robirtson rt pr stnting th btll tel phom co at tht rtjulir mi i ting of acton s mt n s club on thursd ly i f 1 tst v it h armstrotig of acton appointed modi ratur of the iph pnsbvttry tf the prcsby teiian church on tuisdiy march 0 when members of th presbytery met in st andrtws prtsbyterlun hurih in cm iph iu succeeds rev 11 g cteghorn of preston r w milkkham of gall reported thai thi toiigrtgiluius of the pres bvlrv hid contributed 41 189 to th gtnernl assembly i mlsslotiarv budget 2316 more than its allocs tion the presbvtery was gratified to kom that its ill tx at ion had been exceeded for the first time m vears rtv t g m bryan tht t li rk reported that the 25 congregations of the presbvtery had 9 547 mem bers a net increase of 246 ind 4 193 pupils enrolled in thi it church schools an increase of 312 in nviriki euiitribuliorks to tin butlgit per member st andrtws htshlir stood hightst with 7 34 duffs puslinch second with 7 21 st dividst ampbtlkill ihudwith 7 27 st andrew s guilph fouith with 6 88 knox cntff fifth with 5 28 knix wittiloo sklh with 5j1 thi toiuit gitions if th prsbvltrv msid 285 000 for ill purposes in 1w2 th piisbvtirv ippomttil u- ni missioncr to the next gcnenl as hinblv in tiiiontu hv j r ciik ftigus rtv k g mi mill m f guuph ry ecstoynrt kitcli ceddt s preston ind iimid b w itiiluo ind acton si smoiu hv r h armsiiotii n potted m irtist in niolmtnl in tht chuich huols uf tht pitsbvurv in in i us in thtir lontributions to mh sums and i lirtr number of pupils tteived into full church mtmbti- hip th prt sb terv comim ndi d seal sales at 277 rotary club told treasurer art woodbum report ed to acton rotary club on tues day that sale from the raster seals this year was 277 to dale which is about a third of last years total amount however he was- hopeful ihnl tht final wetks would bring the amount to at least that of inst vear tht elub discussed various pro jccls thnt might be used to aug mi nt funds for their work tht lumbtr for making flats for gr en hotiss was rendv to start work vic itumley reported anuthi r child ihnl had been accepted as responsibility of the acton and new ikxis and braces win im provided othr children en fin bj thi club wen recti v trealmint corrective tootwiar braces umehouse celebration plans include medals books parade conclude marathon award final prizes it th hill ir a j lluchman t h iirmim of th ailun otiuniltei rivkwed with cumuli plans for thi tow evnt in acton lit askid fur n rmnnit ntlntioiis mi so0 fhiks hod txtn ordi red for school ehlldrm nation miluls win leing set n red th school bunks fur iht pupils businvs plcts win lo b is nidiistiy w w to b invassed fi r fmani il assot i ition w as to s curt i spi ak hi id s i actoi miiv 10 i i till lo in fl i ued iiitlon ci lebration iwii s tdhratlons of the mil i x plumed l hat about hi n ihty mirchtd euro oiird had provided scrap ili rvi wel nlmiut decora manual support and ihi minis for tht sundiiv afti rnon drum i p m ai nin it ili ir was inrecd lo nr park for of i i th im in buchanm poln ihlllilltut would hki 1 lnontmns park di c prlvat tilltils et decorate a sp ci i ha ml k d i ml mi- itti g w mcktnzii pointed pi t sidt nt follow ihk thi mm law am i fori town the hid bee ti i compkt rtsigmtu who has lift funeral saturday for e mcdermott the funeral of eliza v mcdei mott was held saturdaj from guelph to st peters church ous tic where requiem high mass was sung interment took place oustic cemetery pallbearers were peter travers of toronto terry mills cecil searle and james mcdermott all of guelph emest wilson of bel wood and charles ford of ac ton he father a s callaghan was celebrant of the mass eliza mcdermott died wednes daj march 11 at the homestead r r 4 rock wood where she was born she was in her 88th year the elder daughter of the lat edward mcdermott and marv coulson she is survived by a bro ther and sister jeremiah and mar garet both of r r 4 rockwood and three brothers joseph and stanis la us both of toronto and thomas of guelph she was predeceased bv four brothers john of guelph james of belwood edmund of to ronto and william of vancouver b d citlid to rtpla cnlt shower hinds and nect ssary w ishroom piping to put thi show i r room in tood condition cost of iht projtcl wns evstimited it 225 ed footlit was mmed club rt pristntativt to tht coronation com millet and a grint of 10 was ip provtd if ntcessarv ken allan reported the conclu sion of swimming clisses held dur ing the winter at guelph for lol children the classes had been well attended and suitable crests wert being awirded a donation of 25 was authorized to the acton flood relief fund wes wotfc reported on plans for the district confcrtnce to be held in acton in t uho in iv id i hind imlid i id s h milhog s i ind w i nt lo mil1tijvhi nr mti j doubli ink of pliislu tuittd pi iving i lids md mrs r mrencr i thina tin- ot s hobln md mrs m idilim thi of tht thimh schoi orkers issficintion rev j e sutherland spoke of iht need if support for gkn mohr camp rtv j e sutherlind of imp b llvillt wis appointed tonv nor for foreign missions st il i th ills il thus winmtim minnt wi fns mis h tnmpbtll ind mis t millu ii c ixld ri i ihi tin th llltn ttliiti to th th t ipb with 7 i ind 2t p i th lit hwlio md wilti ihirgis wiih thi lob p ivinj rirreis r m liking krrpirktheanm locked between linus ind pivmj id per in if d i in ili t th ihi ird hi isiiti mciihii rpnl ut 700 hat should h don ited ut that un mi crusittd ingonalty ih propi rty required r thi buildiiil of thi tuw high i hoi i nd r muvul of thit poitim as slim itd it 2 200 a mi i ting h id ih n irranged ilh hydro ifficinls nnd r tylt r s mn id l il r pus nil u i th nidtlng wktnth t wn 1 ik is in ill mliv to in vent i fate ollection th in int immttti wis in li it nd to invi slilirt thi coll ition r i ii fix out sil uf don tnh it lis sugktid th lommittee con- id r ui ip liati n of poll tix to it 1jj mlgm sti d igns uritid it wilbur and mill si ind it boweriirtd main si be low nd to illow 1 hmr vuw fnr no irisui nti rltij th in iln sire ts this nutl it ft ilh thi md fn 1 ist i amp borden msltom iinuii m n th i tt ind ii l rvitlt f plusli r itotk n w brun swuk ind w s pirks of canter btirv 111 ill si mined il im boidin wrt wet ki ml visilms vv ill mi md mrs f irk nt vt rs wms study africa th wms three tribes begin y indian camp club hit miss winners in tournament at y highest marks in the current hit and miss tournament at the y m ca have been obtained b bob wahlman of the junior bos who has 119 points second in thit division is donald wilds with bt elaine deforest leads the senior girls with fay andrews is sec ond with 45 don lindsay and wayne ridlej are tied as midget leaders with 68 bob jones comes next with 57 points midget girls leaders are also tied anne deforest and jean anderson both having 30 points the runners up are teresa arbic mar hunter roseaee higgins and sharon gervais all with 29 bantam bovs are led b donnj price and danny holmes w fth 37 i followed by jim mcdonald with 34 jud kalladav heads the ban tarn girls with 38 points while last saturdav morning m th mca lounge a new club a formed for bovs and girls ranging carolvn copk is close behi in ajes from eight to 16 ears this took the form of an indian imp club which consists of three tribes at the present time ind hi pes to i nlnrce to si each tribe has us own nami md t hit f mm iv aptches don ilis as chitf tochis c omanches bob wihlman as chi f sitting bull ind iroquois ron sinilair is c hii f j silvr water tht club me ts tverv saturdu ind som of thi plinmd irtiv ins art- camp lore indi in w re linn moulding in plist i w hkhraft carv nt hunting and i f uh or ucrtbst l unci camping i j safeli first in the woods and rjm oihtr mien sting evtnts for ith obituary talented artist mrs p beer dies a uttnttd irllst who reetived hi training at tht budaptst ollen i of art mrs piul beer died in i guelph general hospitil on situr mareh 7 r and mrs beer have been rem dints of the district since thi pur chased the old george leslie farm in 1941 dr beer is vice president if beardmore and co acton thev lived in toronto for three vcars af ttr coming to canada from thtir native hungary in 1938 mrs beer designed and punted the intricate carved gateway at lidiaeartn which has brought peo pit for minv miles to admire this touch of jhe old world in the es qucsing countryside her artistic talent w is in evidence everv where in their be lutiful country home built ifti r n f re destroyed the onginil house a few years ago the fnrmtr lidia pap he was born in 1902 at gvula hungirv since coming to georgetown she had been a valued member of the georgetown arts and crafts group surviving are her husband two sons thomas of georgetown and michael a member of the staff of manchester university who flew home from england on hearing the sad news two grandchildren ind her mother mrs vllma pap who makes her home at lidia farm rev alex calder conducted the funeral scrmce on tuesday at the mcclure funeral home george town and interment wis in green wood cemett n georgetown pall beirrs were prof h s m coxc ter toronto john polvani ottawa w j beitty and weslev wolft ac ton s g bennett and ern batkin sldl n bimthiii i thin mi ivi portion of tht studv book on a i i th 1 xl word vout w 1 iswend by i virsi of scnptnri is a norton ind m s brikks prt ntirf i vocil dint the host is rved rt frcthinails iftirwirds thi kirns visilid it clin wi mils on sunday three teams left for championship following a debating win with south simcoe in bond head last wednesday march 11 the halton junior farmer debating team is now one of three in ontario left in competition for the provincial championship the halton juniors took the af firmativc to the resolution that too many farm organizations are det omental lo farmers and were awarded the win by judges norm garriock a radio broadcaster w breckon of bronte and c nich olas of alllston high school the county debaters were eleanor mc keown and earl snow south simcoe debaters were jjm henry and earl gllroy s farris sinclair the county pres ident of south simcoe was chair man for the debate which was held in the bond head commun ity centre keith mckreur the agricultural representative of south simcoe spoke briefly mac sprowl was one of the time keepers one carload from acton and three from milton drove to bond head for the competition the halton team next meets hast ings county a dance was held afterwards and refreshments enjoyed the in if tv of ihildiin i lks would be puntd on thi nd p limited bv senior stud disiiissed with th prinupil nth i mmmitlc of thi honu sihool asmiinlmn ind lh h mm of tht point md rurls i mittus li mi r f ippririatnil n is also ticuvd lnni ihi group for ci ohi ilinti of ihi iirks nimmittt in illowing skiting it the an m want lines moved a le tie r from the public school boird i x plained that i high tension powt r lint crossing retenllj kisri pliv ground ina was thought a hiird hydro t pi iced the cost it 1 200 for moving the line ind since the board had mide no provision in their estimatis for this t xpendituri tht v iskesd the town smilhuist iskt d that namt lilts b placid mdinling th tints hi ih crscnt sh wist i ootid d tint n imi puts for all tn i ls in low n wi ri bi mg i onidt r d for tht futiin c ellar flooding a nimplninl thit ntlir flooding vis nsulting fiom lint ind wati r from thi town strict wis received by i f mai donald onngeville i in i mini his house it tht corni r if blgin mil hitih st the mat 1 r wis loin i ovir to thi solicitor r ittni lo i ik ih i mniy mu th secretarv bob redfern grand chief while eagk russell had charge of devotions kitchener club takes cirirabean bridge trophy then took the chair and several items or business were taken care kitchener vs mens club defeat of the layette will aoon be fin ed the local club in ihe bridge tailed and ready for shipment the tournament and went home with ladles planned their supper to be the r f bean trophv that has not beld in bauinafad hall the end of left acton for some time last fri march and a tale of baking to be dav held tn acton in april kilcbener had a total of tsso mrs f freeman was appointed over actons 1620 in the garm repre e of the observer last friday when four tables eon campaign and other future plans tested the trophy were parti organized mrs saund j members of the acton team wcrt era and members of the lurcn j greer h arbic w wolfe a commltte served lunch braida j creighton r f bean g mckenxie and c cook your father was a great western politician you say what did he run for the border one out of even eight dollars of the incomes of all canadians comps from the pulp and paper industrv square dance club concludes season the tinal square dance of the season held last friday evening in st albans parish hall brought out a record crowd of just undi r 100 don nelson of gut iph per formed the caller s duties assku j bv gib kingaburv the usual high standard of mus ic was provided bv the milodv makers ed bilton was in charge of tht novelty number which proved a i most as amusing as wes wolf s portrayal at an earlier danct of a native indian s highland fling the door prize was won by mrs fred kingsmill the solvency of the club was apparent in tht idditionil tn at of the evening plans were announced to con toiue the square dance club nt xt october fight dances have etn held with those who attended theni unanimously agreeing th i were xceptionallv successful see colored slides at lorn open house t tin halton n of si0 w is d r a dritt bv liw on the building codt was to be seurd from the i i parltnent f m unit i pal affairs i md tumid over to the planning b i ird for invt stigation j seek recommendation th planning board was to hi ask id for n rctommcndition on the lot ition of thi pmpostd fire hall two locitions were suggested one bt hind thi town hall the other next lo tht new hydro garage a romphte breikdown of the j mccoombs account was received from d a mcconnn hie he sug gisted the town pay their share of the cost fur thi account incurred during thi equalization hearing when mr coombs acted as a pro fessional witness the letter was filed council issued instructions that a idtwatk sign should be placed at ii area reserved for dr kenney s irking since thi sign painted un the road could not be read consider street problems chairmin of the road committee riy thompson pointed out that a storm sewer should be started this summi r on the end of arthur st where the present depth of water w is alarming immediate draining of th particular spot was to be undi rtnk n as a temporary measure a mimbtr nf othi r road problems wire discussed and recommenda tioni made for their improvement a letter from h v dron at ailsa raig was rcciived and ordered filed a complaint was received of child r n playing in the bunk house in what wis thought i dangerous area thi complaint was lo be directed li btirdmor and co ltd councillor lindsay lsked if any thing was btmg witheld by the in dusirnl committee immiltee m mix rs insured him about five litters had been directed to on ten but ihei un i it t i po died the onsidii unt he ii ii thnis ives f th i so thi ir chilrinn hiirman mrs wilm- mrs linton tsvl i ilcst 1 mrs sim the te biveatlrattng water 7 th industrial committe rep- rt n i mietlne th hi public i tes nmmiv m the w 11 on t n st n rth ls b ing trrted in an f rt 1 t e how m irh turpluk iter hr town might hav that old b sold to industry r f i nptic mn retiring president of halton junior farmers mac sprowl is congratulated on his successful year by t ft hilliard secretary of the ontario junior farmers association mr hilliard also ex pressed best wishes to presidentelect harold tyrell on being appointed county president for the coming year the background of the picture was located behind the head table at the annual ban quetdance climaxing the halton juniors year the event was held at trafalgar township hall on friday evening of last week staff photo tavl th childr n i ok over the next part of he pr lgram ilh the fol owing singing aolos wiyne bow an lvnda swackhamer anne wat kins gail dobb e grades one and two gave recitations alsp charlie saul the choir wing their festival ong the highlight of the evening was the showing of colored slides by rev e a cmrrev which were en- joyed by both parents and children lunch wm served al the conclusion of an interesting meeting pro pchro workers as thought that householder ed m considf rail n tio and it was explained that if the wr pi k water could be old ihe in rreas in revenue would pusaibly be surplus and could be applied against reduction in tax rates the committee is continuing lu investigation the following accounts wen- ap- pre ved for pavment watson dairy bar lunch 100 bell telephone co acton puc hydro can nat rlwys pipe fit- chief meetings fees i w agar coal town hall ballentine motors lome garner motors thompson farm service arton free press printing whithama garage 2065 00 has been pro v through ontario s support 1952 canadian march of dimes for svmon hardware busanes scholarships and fellow elliott bros grocerr ships for physiotherapists occupat thompson motors ion therapists and pos graduate i work for medical men and nurse 230 mk 300 im mt7 urr on 3172 28 00 48 70

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