Halton Hills Newspapers

Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), March 3, 1955, p. 5

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rt r l- tttyweoay march 3rd 1966 1 thf acton free press actbn ontario ortt 4 pacw nvi j theres 4iori fun at th mov acton msat mar 4- all technicolor program dangerous mission ri victor mature jesse james vs thidmtons montuh mar 7 mum row wiiwioi ixoimi tow irving g reruns i batslsaajpsyssllj i technicolor i bwg danny mbykm i boskmary a cloqney j vera j eilen j deanjagger j 0 s r2 j s i plus tech cartoon 3 v w dajre i asf thursntlsat mar 101 11 a technicolor audie murphy mari blanchard jetpacked actionthnil entertainment 3 cub k scour i tiieilny ty w er m march i 1893 a afatt some 32 boys enjoyed a change from the regular meeting last thursday night the evening waa set aside foe a crafts nigh following two fast moving games the pack aettled down to the crafts e period jhtruui which every cub waa given an opportunltyto make smalt puppets from woolf result of the boys work waa quite fascinating t peter newton was presented with his house orderly proficiency badge by bagheera at tonights meeting presentations of first atari and proficiency badges will be made raek investiture of four new chums into the pack waa made by akela at last tuesdays meeting those invested and receiving tenderpad badges from akela and their pack neckerchief from raksba were richard ironside jamie ironside tecrance waterhous and peter marks games were followed by test passing on tenderpad tests and un ion flag during the campfirc a sing song led way to a story read by raksha tans arfd the gran rift il fry munay scoyne ajkela h s holden optometrist eyes examined glasses fitted 7 douglas guelph mayfair restaurant acton east on no 7 highway open daily 800 am to 300 am breakfasts lunches i dinners y fish and chips a specialty good food at reasonable prices vlfele1iver couple observe 62nd anniversary mr and mm james h reed a wellknown and much respected acton couple celebrated the bsnd anniversary of their marriage on on their famuy gathered to bring congratulations rrom toronto add hamilton on sunday best wuhea and congratulations from the entire community are c unded to mr and mrs reed this surprise dinner for anniversary saturday february 16 marked the 39th wedding anniversary of mr and mrs hubert jordan of warren grove acton the couple were honored by a surprise dinner served at the hom of mr and mrs kevin breen rr 4 acton attending were mr and mrs del jordan and family mt and mrs mel jordan mr and mrs h andrews and family mr and mr- t crelghton mr and mrs earl jordan and n mr and mrs k breen and family and mr hugh jordan mrs jordan charming in a blue frock wore a corsage of pinjtt gar denias presented to iter by her fumil the happy touple received some lovely gifts as a token of es teem after dinner the remainder of the evening was spent at the scout hall wh d i f plied by stew elliots orchestra rn bkvttl a cow of marchimadnmt wherein tuesday goes acton legion takes j zone bowling cup march so the old saw says either leaps tn like a hon or lilts trrlikcaai and w the two is true the ejiher la aup- posed to hod when march march es out but what happens when the third month of the year enters yet like a lion and atlll like lamb a case of split personality so to speak so here we have ma ran i in a schizophrenic sense cast a weather eye at the facta tuesday morning like a soupy leftover from monday night the early days darkness was further murked up with a fog so heavy and wet and thick with density a moving car had all it could do to squeeze through now was- this the steamy huffing of a psychotic lion gone berserk and ready to dash in to unloose all ita nine lives at once or waa it4fc rolling breath from a herd of neur otic lambs whod lost their way and weie fiimiliik ami fuming foi feui theyd mvii liiakt it in tune foi j3ciljjj t pitting usidc conjecture aholiei cajllljf the olivet wmkher eye on th day later th more proof to poof at the idea march i w usn t normal through the day indifference waislhe elm that glues the piece of eviderice together and marks march i as undeniably cuckoo the temperature was up then down the humidity was so fai up it took a header after dinner from sheer dlsxinessi the wind had to get into the act after mlsjrtng tlie a m al together caught ihe early p m and wa having a heyday by night but heres the clncher that set all the examining psychiatrists nodding that march i was in iran malic trouble first it tiled ruin to wah away the mental pain then took to snow when same pain wouldnt go now if that iuhhiii sound truzy an all the iioiim nml lumliji of march i mixed n miiibeain or veiu- a few in lite duy which there wen too then unvlhhiy s guens is gnnr real gone ho what was muich i uion or 1umb one of the examining psychhm utk called in tin the cage of the eurious day itnoni with a himl uiuwer srulin4 because hod used up all his woathei eyeo trying to see h way clear he took all the huiia from the lions head of mtorch 1 10m uiur all the hairs from the lambs head of march 1 1002 hen divided into the aggregate hairs the uoaalblllt- fes for match i kim the numlhr of liana left gave the answei foi march 1 1995 as well an hair lull ing empliaala to ute insanity dlug noais vhatbid the hairs spell mil fur march 1 1913 a mad muich haie charter granted trust company the halton and peel trust and savings company has received us chanter ficim the ontario govern ment it is the first trust company charter to be granted by this prov ince in 23 years according to o e manning general manager their head office wltfbetncated ttw unt wirti inn va njoyed launch was served and a social hour concluded the festivities five firsts second in music festival members of the acton baptist young peoples union entered the annual music festival of the jguelph association of baptist churches held saturday in the first baptist church in guelph six classes were entered by the acton young people for which five received first place and one second the entrants from acton includ ed frank bean baritone solo for trained voices fay garner con tralto solo and mary reld sopra- no solo both untrained a duet by pay garner and mary reld a mixed quartette by clarence and mary reld and helen and bob landsborough and a piano solo by helen landsborough certificates will be awarded to each one who entered and points given totheactonbypu to ward the proficiency contest in which the are participating posters project for knox cgit the co it of knox church meeting on monday played a game called hop tag and then had a ing song conducted by miss wat- ht the worship service began with the singing of this is my father world the scripture prayer and a poem were read by miss watkins and the worship ser vice closed with a hymn after the cjg it purpose and hymn the secretary filled out the report- the group worked on posters as their project and closed with taps rrte street east wool worth building shares to the value of 1453000 have been subscribed with 249 000 paid in shareholders will elect their 13 directors at a general meeting in april in the meantime the provisional board administers the companys affairs they are a s nicholson president o e manning general manager angus mcmillan secret arytreasurer brig j a roberts and dr c a martin r j cunningham board chairman ft j cunningham is the new chairman of the board of esquesing school area 1 he was elevated from the vicechairmanship to suc- d irin hipflti chairm for every day at ledgers iga froth pknk style pork should swifts promium rindles 4lb coho roast lb 33c side bacon 33c froth peril swhvt promium brown n serve 8 ox pfcg- butt roast lb 43c sausage 39c swifts boneless veal leg roast lb 55c iga choko rod pitted 14 ox stokotya fancy honoy pod 15 ox cherries 2 for 37c peas 2 for 35c iga chomstdotsort 15 ox ruffo pears 2 for 31c shortening lb 25c 15 v clarkt is stokotya fancy cream stylo corn 2 for 25c pork h beans 2 for 33c puritan bologna 12 os tin 25c several years who died a few weeks ago a rtew board member has been appointed arthur j ruddell t fill mr binghams unexpired term of office william double is now vicechairman of the board arid other members are j v kirk wood and c w taylor the board is making plans to build a two room school at milton heights to replace the school des troyed by fire last fall students will continue to be transported to campbellville from that centre for the balance of this term and it is hoped to have the new building ready in september the hamilton firm of murton and evans are the architects the leffion hall was a busy nface three take part in musicrecital v miss barbara symon miss janice woodburn and carman woodbum played ip the recital sponsored by the guelph branch of the ontario registered music teachers associa tion in the guelph ymca audi torium friday evening the young students who took part in the recital were taking grades one to four barbara symon played with the grade one students and the others in grade two attending the apectul night friday und close to a 100 the zone bowling on saturday afternoon fyfe somervllle w mrfttigh chan shu i us and j zujac were the winners of the weekatruchre take trophy the bronch entered two teams in the bowling and they certainly made a real showing for themselves the team consisting of pat waldle norm morton dude lindsay jack drysdale pete turkosz and john tuikosz edged out port credit by 55 pins for a total of 3308 and win the trophy for the second year in a row norm morton won the high triple trophy with a total of 764 points and was also eligible for the high single but as luck would have it he chose the wrong one had he taken the latter mike coxe waa next in line f the triple und acton would have captured all tne trophies a comrade from port credit won the high single with 335 points it was mighty fine bowling on the part of all who participated and as the two top teams move on to the district- bowling i am sure acton will be looking forward to the com- petitionagainst port credit 4hd the other zone winners in wetland later in march each member of the winning team received a personal trophy and cap tain norm morton the large trophy for the branch to keep for another year from president gord beatty scholarship winner we would like to congratulate isabelle ritchie on being the first winner of our annual scholarship it was presented to her at the an nual high school commencement by our president isabelle is at present attending hamilton normal school leclan anniversary smash safe steal 600 from coop thieve denfrlliahed a 700 pound safe iiihi csouped with an cstim uledofooq about one third of it in cioh und the biilancj in eheoues fiom halton cooperaliv bupplltp ovei the weekend bob mcdowell mill foiempn saturday afternoon the ac tun a team of hinndh 1 07 of the canodluti legion won the zone rowling chuinpionshln at acton bowline ijines for the second consecutive willi teams fiom port ciedlt georgetown milton brampton stieetsvllle and acton toeing the foul line nrvce smith of 8treti- vllle chad man of the zona skirla conliuittce welcomed the laegloo- nalre- in the first shift tort credit a posted a three game pinf all of 3419 for the second group to shoot at when the second shift started to roll actons a team headed by nairn mortons 341 racked up hot first game of vim following a sec ond game of 1020 the boys cams up with u thhd game clincher of 1084 to win by sa pins in the individual honors norm morton wus high ti iitle with 784 and iilno posted the high single of 341 being eli foi only one trophy i discovered the safe wlwn ih id for woik on monday morning marks indicated the safe had been onioved fiom its customury locat ion 111 the front office wheeled tne full length of the 100 foot bulldiiiii to the north loading door then wholed back to the location in w inch it wus found a sledge hummer and crow bar stolen from the meuiby cnilweie used to force the lock an inner compartment in which the citili and cheques were stored was com pletely removed from i the robbery it is believed took place saturday night during the in tense fog thut blanketed the arei police reported their investigat ion was continuing noun leliiiquished the high single tiophy to many linthornea 33a tout nument final stundlnil acton a mttll poit cmidit a 313 port credit b 122ft brampton a 113t stieetsvjile a 11111 georgetown b 3012 acton h 3000 blumptun b mft slieetsvllle h ahoordenr town a 21123 milton a z00j milton ii 2100 following the tout nument acton played host at u buffet lunch at tile legion hull where locul prejldent guidon lleatty und hryco smith piescnted the trophltm to acton euptuln not m morton unci viiijers put walclie pete tui kos ihdo ltnclnayttlolin ttirkosr m jac in vbctui all bell employees at surprise party mrs doreen molntyie hut locul representative of tr hell tele phone was the guvst of iiuiicii ut u sin pi lac party lield by miss joan chlsholtn und mlaa joan archi bald on wednusduy february 23 a hralfcu beireinployeas weie present ut th put ty in mlw cll- holm a tiome mrs mclntyie was presented with sevcrul pieces of sliver she is leaving the acton office shortly baptist church filled for annual womens world day of prayer cancel subsidy for towrrburservice barring a minacle im afraid town bus passengers may be dede- trians bef or l ru declared ed devenish youthful operator of the oakmllc transpo tation co i oant sav am thing definite just yet but it begins to look as though til be forced out of business mr devcnish who says he ni been losing 18 per day durn every day that kerr st remains i closed had just learned that tow n council rescinded a motion to pay a 1750 daily subsidy to cover that operating deficit acton baptist chinch was filled on friday afternoon for the annual women a world duy of proyer ser vice ladies of the congregation of the christian reform church at tended for the first time the theme of the service was abide in me taken from john 19 4 around which was centered the meditations and proyerjhrthe ser vice was prepared by the rev jor- gellna loxada of buenos aires ar gentina and a brief sketch of her life and activities as a christian leader was given by mrs h he- wig leaders were mrs helwig mrs e jones mrs h force ard mrs a buchanan from the baptist angli can united and presbyterian churches respectively those who took prayers were mrs c lhnds- borough mrs w denny mrs a one of the thjngi mentioned at orr ond mrs r o hara mrs l the regular monthly meeting on garner and mrs bulmer accompli- monday was that next year 1056 our branch will be 25 years old and that plans should be started now to celebrate this occasion after the short business period a very good film on the grey cup of 19m was enjoyed by all we hope that b the time johnny moore and jack cooney who arc in sunny brook hospital read thtcol the boys send their regards hurry home cribbage scores eden millv 25 nied the singing at the organ and piano and played voluntaries as the ladies gathered and during the re ceiving of the offering mrs c lcishman sang a very beautiful and appropriate solo watch and pray rev e jones brought a most timely message on prayer challeng ing the women to go back to their umn they are feeling better all groups and establish prayer cells to obituary mrs beatrice shay dies at huntsville frequent acton visitor and sis ter of garfield mcfaddcn of acton mrs beatrice shuy passed awuy at her home in huntsville on friday she is the widow of the late duncan shay she waa in her soth year mrs shuy is survived by two daughters shirley imrs norman llulcbiiia huntsville donna at home and u son lome of queen elizabeth hospital toronto funeral service was held in the gospel hall huntsville on monday interment was in memorial vault huntsville arts crafts groupr holds annual meet the annual meeting of the georgetown arts and crafts was held recently in georgetown lib rory marking 11 years of growth and progress the arts and crsfti traces its origin to august 1m2 when a meeting was held at the home of mrs m h moyer for the purp of disgusting and pl anarls atrd uulldto pro mote handicrafts in the vicinity of bring greater strength to the christ ian eburches even as the strength of c lies nirt small cell ramblers 22 fcegion22 town 13 jur fanatics mr jones said that too tige cats 8 union 8 lmuch time is spent in social organ- march 8 tiger cats eden izauons within the churches and not teorgciown mills rambler vs legion town enough in prayer and other spiri- uuc 0 world wa ii the creative 5 union tual services arts were shelved and by o-ganiz- the cultural interests of the com munity mrs moycrs guests were the late mrs ann lawson mrs l devries the late mrs paul beer mrs gordon coifsen and mrs a g m bruyns at subsequent meeting held i during the summer the names of mrs d w baxter georgetown mrs wesley beatty mrs weiley j wolfe of acton were added theloljtwrtg members- accepted personal notes i of actonian visiting outpftown points and of visitors in acton homes tn mr pearj kenned mrs w j manning to builo miss lucille monk spent weekend with actoiv friends mcdonald and mr b l davidson off tor ikdimcrr- attended the halton folk school mrs e gibbon who hag bee- last at tnt home of mr and sick for the last three wee1ts la mv e fish near oakville able to be out again spending the tveekend with i miss fern brown were mss berth j brown and mr en brown of to ronto mrs norman barlow r h 1 ac ton is visitirg w ith her daughter mrs robert hughes in warsaw in- a ana mr and mrs harold baxter re port a wonderful cruise in the cai- ibbean they returred home lal week you may or may no b planning to build a home but whathor your naad for btrikfing suppkaw is istg or small yea can r4y th bast and most for your money at acton wood crafts with ne jotost acton frlendf are sorry to lear i of the death of m james mccaig if mimico on tuesday mr and i mrs cam leishman had visited there during the weekend the funeal is today thursday ia t friday eicn rg mr and mr re west and mr and mrs bill dumarrh attended the fir- annual tennis dance held by the brampton tennis club the very successful event was held m the brampton lg1on hall a group from actorf attended the a edding of eleanor ranscombe moved from acton to guelph not long ggo se 1 t x 1 mr and mr- o r6bbms and son douglas of stouftwlle spent lhp weekend w ith mr hall an j bs rumley lasi saturdaytn marjory af i preston the groom is the son of mr and mtsh e sutclilfe and i mr and mrs vctor rumley who mr biil sutchffe dearborn mich spent te wekend with especially interested in jrbe mr hermann hoerschlaeger of red lake ontario came by plana this week to attend the funeral bf mr anton habringer of acton who died on saturday he is re lated to mr habringer by mar riage also attending the- funeral vednesday from outoftown was mri rose thompson of waterloo asli istora ll brandford firt vicepresident mrs d w baxter second vice- president mrs w c reynolds corresponoing secretary mri den- ney charles recording secretjry mrs robert darou treasurer mrs bert gilmer sociial convener mrt arnott early publicity convener mis john glynn tea convener mrs l j bell display convener mrs leslie clark sales convenrr miss wilma stull e west speaker at baptist church ernest west president of the interprovincial baptist voting peoples union was the gmest speaker at the sunday morning service in the baptist ehuroti special music waa in the form of a duet by misses mary reid and fay garner gram at the high school com mencement in the public school auditorium last friday were for mer teacher and a former princi- pal mr snd mrs o bobbins came from stoutfville for fhveveht mlsak though mr west now resides la clara grindley came from tor- jkitchefler he is well known in onto and- miss edythe harris from the baptist church and his home mr wests sermon subject was serving christ in this day and his text was choose ye this day whonvye will serve but as for ma and my house we will serve thew fcord town acton i-

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