Halton Hills Newspapers

Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), March 31, 1955, p. 4

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wpipv y r ijakj- -i-n- s- m 3 t paio tour the acton prci prtssv acton ontario kockwooo historical society meeting at oac mrs at k thomas and mr m ostranaerwere ingueipvsatur day attending the meeting in con nection with wellington county historical research society in massey hall oac church attendance was affected tfn sunday due to stormy weather and road- conditions mr oeorge waller and sister mfcs nancy of kingston were home for the weolfend miss elizabeth mcwiedran of orangevillo was home for the weekend miss pat unfoot victoria hospit- 1 london wasvhome missjcan mccoll 6u the public school stjaff spent the weekend at home in toronto mr- kenneth thatcher who- has been on the staff fit the royal bank here has been transferred to owen sound his many friends wish him success in his new ap pointment thursdaysmarch 31 1965 ballinafan girls present skit achievement day congratulations to our chrls club and their leaders mrs j mc- hnry ahd mrs f j snorttll on rand champions at the halton seed fair and bacon show last saturday were howard armstrong villi tie grand champion bacon carcass in the bacon show and fred ngrse with his txlshel lot of egistered larairi oats as grand champion in the seed show entries were somewhat lower than pre vious years but over 200 plowed through drifts caused by the years worst storm tctattend conference pres guest speaker at meeting of haiton presbytery dr waldemar williams m a president of hamilton conference visited tjie march meeting of tho hsltan presbytcjvy of the united the church to become greater stewards of the church of god he concluded d unit vim ii hi cinada itt ed church on the hornby pastoral charge rev j w stewart chair man presided the meeting was at tended by ministers lay delegates ttfl several vtytoia wno mede coi espondirig members morning devotions were led by rvv c douglas jay phtd trat- algar hiving a spiritually inspiring ji th abs of rev w j- halley freelton secretary of halton presbytery j s tory freelton treasurer of the pres-byt- ry was appointed secretary for the day calls of ministers were announc ed rev e a currey acton has iwon cayd to wellington united fcondoji rev wv jv rogershensall has been called to ljnwood rev j b moore waterdown has been called to memorial united st ca- ihirines the evangelism and social sei ce committee reported that hal- on presbytery was uniting with duffcrinpeel presbytery in sepp mbe at five oaks training camp t paris all ministers and inter- sted church leaders are invited return c riddell president of oba c orttiddcll of milton was re turned as president of the ontario baseball association at the 36th an nual convention held in cobourg mnrnh ib nnri 1q nnrl pete mcmul- business methods farming necessity firitnliiu ik wk husimns and fiirmoih n1il be prpnrvfl to adopt iiuiinenuliku in thuds kunp rei- ijiiim iiutl iriiik i vtudy f their vurliiiii oiiiatrrt1 ruth rtnil re- luiiii if -mi- riinlly fiirm unit- lire tu mirvivi thie niifiminy uther tlioiiglu pniviiuing ideas ivivc fx- piisid liy k whllellirk when he miiowal kiuesing- fariirfhumh rally he preiiitefi many act iwi fikiiies showing the greater buying power nf vagi forjine hours lab or tudiiyl eiinvoaied willi buying power itt thetainm few years ago we lleerl belief- public relations belweei rural jind urban dwellers he suut rifely one lia a personal espiiii establihhing these irhd can accomplish ranch by study ing to juinw fiicta and figures ami presenting thm in a friendly way the meeting which was held in stewarttnwri hall openwi with a ing ming leif kyc fiihy tifth fic stanley may at the piano mrs ciomar added rnuch to the prog ram with humurous readingr t bradley weed inspector fur halton county showed pictures of some of thi more noxious weeds and explained some methods being used to control them in halton couuty he showed tile film jut weeds depicting the detriment of never a better time to buy genuine hq0f fmgidaire appliancies manning electric jm 1 111111m1111ul their success on achievement oay- at milton their skit food makes a difference was well presented and quite humorous keep up the good work girls- the hoxt course is gardening with mrs mcenerx and mrs ottj eon as leaders mr and mrs bud snow have mov into t new home we welcome them to our community mr joe allan has sold his farm to mr burton of hornby we wel come mr and mrs burton and family to our community mrs robert mcenery had the misfortune to fall down a few steps to the cellar fracturing a small bone in her ankle and will- be laid up top several weeks siiverwood many at party despite bad roads in spite of the worst storm of the winter frardpus driving and blocked roads there was a splen- did turnout at the silv womens institute birthday party en saturday evening march 26 there were seven tables of euchre winnersbeingt mrcharlie grelg and russell miller consolations got ing to mrs henderson sr arm mr whitmeet the crokinole game was won by mr o brownridge and mr rudy corbett won the cribbage game there was to have been a draw on the handtooled leather purse but several holders of books of tickets were not able to get to the stone school on account of blocked lanes and roads so the draw will be made at the next meeting of the sjlverwood institute and the win ner announced after a most enjoyable evening refreshments were served by the ladies i- linsion r ugnydufferin last meeting for farm forum ligiiy farm forum h id the-la- meeting on march 21 at mr and mrs ciff browns home they u had a very good season of broadcasts and discussions as well as grand social times mr and mrs edward howden were guests recently at the wed ding of their cousin miss dorothy massey milton tp mr bev eves georgetown miaiex mckeniehas whirr ed- to her home after fhjee and a half weeks in milton private hos- iptal we wish her a speedy recov- try to better health mr ken mckenzie spent the weekend with mrs alox mcken zie keith a n martin davenport spent sunday at niagara falls along with some friends from milton and reports that the ice jam is worth viewing edgar howden travelled to st catharines on mmday night or hearinfttfrf the sudden passing ot his cousin mrs nichols leldred sibbolsk i jpoi la in september at st johns un ited church oakville a special re- conscration mision retreat is be- rrg planned fw rj klms tw- 3rds executives of women- organ izations christian education and ypu groups mrs brownridge president of- halton presbytery w ms gave in i trtereting 2fth annual missionary ivport staling there were lllfi memlier- with 45 senior societies and 235 life members mrs velma norris president fir halton pres bytery wa societies reported 28 irive groups with 36 life member dr geirge little jnnsing serv ed the chiirch for 2 years in christian education spoke emph- isiizng the united church observ er evening family plan dr lit- te said that half the famihes of the united church in haltn pres bytery have enrolled for the ob- erver and that onethird of the county assessors meet in nelson ij nelson township council enter tained the county assessors at a luncheon at the estaminet burling- tortr last week the assessors were meeting at the council chamber in nclsnnand it is customary for the municipality to act as hosts wher ever they are holding their meet ing j letnor nelson township as sessor was chairman for the occas ion and introduced the assessors from the various municipalities in the county crs warrer mciyeraskwal- ter chadwick spoke briefly aid referred to the responsibility of their job and the many difficulties encountered in their task of equ izing the assessment in their res pective municipalities county assessor rogers spoke briefly and said the assessors were always pleased to hear suggestions from municipalities as important points were often brought out dur- id len was elected second vicepresi dent the association handled a big agenda at the fneeting passing ib resolutions and denying four the four thm uiirjnct itr it 1 m- classification of teams based on population the halton county baseball association and the nia gara district minor baseball as sociation originated these motions the convention heard with plea sure that the financial situation is again in heathycondition mr rid dell said the- executives efforts last year put the oba back in a healthy state last year we had a little more than 1x in the bank today our balance is ovep 1000 the election of mimcmullein of milton constituted the only change i in the executive heading the as- i sociation are president mr rid- del f v tim turo preston third vicepresident jam es millman london executive j members john pell listowel wil- liam hurley whitby john leask fort erie and otto manske water loo an attempt to force thelakeshore cecils in crops mr bradley asked for the cooperation of everyone who owns a piece of land explain ing that this is the only wuy we can hope for salisfactory results s tumor county farm foru president spoke briefly stressftig the many benefits to be derived from farm radio forum if we have an open mind and a willingness tu hare responsibility and attempt to olve common problems a com mittee wa named to arrange the rally next year after which lunch was enjoyed engagement tmngs ftg the disc ho e an 11 oth in 1 appreciation to nelson council for their hospitality and goodwill ges ture euguus lu conclude by the second saturday in august rather than the last satur day failed outstanding cow in kella herd one of the outstanding tested and producing cows of the jersey jitefidjs sporting- standard star a cow in the herd of kenneth l ella hornby sporting standard star was bred by russell t morrison of mouth of keswick nb and she has 4 tested daughters that have the very high average of 11036 lbs of milk 618 lbs of fat with an av test of 5 th are all by bluebird blue river coronet orcol private evening appointments upon request don s bexton i clearing auction sale clearing auction sale tractor farm implements cows veal calves hogs hay and furniture of antique and modern furniture figured on a mature equivalent basis fo 305 days on 2 ttmesmilk ing three of the fouv have wonsh ver medal awards and two of the three have also won gold medal awards one of the outstanding fea tures of this group of daughters s the fact that they are all classified very good phone 645 fattft poetitt acton v have received the undersigned instructions from martin rigo and sons to sell by public auction at their farm- lot 1 con 5 toumship of nas- segaweya 3 miles west of milton on appleby and base line on wednesday april i3th commencing at 130 oclock the follo cattle 1 red durham cow fresh time of sile 1 holstein cow fresh 3 weeks calf at side 2 hol- rtgincowsrf 4 wce ca at i ry r v r z r i cows i ctive families throilwwut canada sjde 2 red dur have expressed their djre for the rebred 1 the undersigned have received instructions from j w elliott i to sill by public auction at his farm lot 2 con 4 third line twp j of esiquebing on fi wednesday april 6th at 1 oclock sharp the entire contents of a 12 room home consisting ofc electric stove electric refrigerator mendelssohn piano victorian parlor suite jacques and hayes walnut china cabinet larga and small secretar- ics dinner wagon large dining h observer j in outlining th importance of 1 the greift paper dr little jfifled it was like a pastoral call to each i family of the church its publicat- i ion brings recruits for the ministp it has helped the church to raise j 15 millions in the last year and in i all it has undefsirded the great nnrkof the church the observer is edited at the i publishing house which was foun- ded 125 years ago by egerton ry- erson and which turned over four rmitlioiis worth of publications last year dr little paid great tribute to the late dr wilson for his fine contribution to the united church observer and to the newly elected editor rev ae c forest of first united or por cred president of hamilton confer- ence rr w williams mawas the special guest he said he had j servd the church for 47 years in continuous preaching it years in westdale hamilton he had only missed two sundays in the pulpit am cows fresh 6 1 holstein cow fresh 6 weeks not bred 1 holstein cow milking bred in nov 1 hol- tein oow bred in sept 1 holstein heifer 10 months old open 6 veal calves hogs poultry and equip ment 1 mature york sow with 6 pigs 1 young york sow bred in feb 6 york chunks about 150 lbs 100 heavy hiens laying about- 90 per cent electric brooder coal brooder hog troughs chick fount ains feeders etc hay and seed 30 ton good mixed baled hay if not previously sold 3 bus red clover seed quan tity of alsike seed tractor and implements centaur tractor with lights and tires loaded new in 1950 cock- shutt 2furrow tractor plow rub ber tired farm wagon scales mh no h side deliv ra new m d 8 ft grain binder on rubber fleury bissej tractor disc 32 plate 3section spring tooth cultivator 5 spike tooth harrows piilpermd grain drill 13hoe snow fence mh mower no 33 mh dump rake steel wheel wag- on 2 row corn scuffler fence room tables round burrel walnut tables whatnots electric floor lights electric table lights oil lamps buggy- lamps guest chairs walnut chairs cane bottom chairs easy chairs rocking chairs walnut bedroom suites spool beds rope beds steel beds odd dressers odd tands pine cupboards toilet sets 2 sewing machines cook stove oil heater butter bowl and scales large and small spinning wheels ox yoke bedspreads table linen fan cy work pillows quilts large quantity of good glass silverware china decanters and cruets arm chair full line of cooking utensils atc this furniture will be open to public inspection morning of furn- iture sale only cash settlement with clerk day j of sale nothing to be removed un- til settled for no reserved hindley and elliott auctioneers h s holden optometrist eyes examined v glasses fitted 7 douglas st guelph renovating george curriei clerk scotch block wi catering sago he said we belong stretcher flat hay rack single row baseball problems begin in county with halton county hockey teams barely finished their season s schedule already there are prob lems in the baseball field the on tario baseball association rejected the halton county baseball league propositi to reclassify teams accord ing to population at its annual nuet j hltotrsprvpts5pwas that the oba classify grouping by jheir- population figure so that a town ot oakvilles size for instance would be playing against- other towns of the same size i bud corbett presidents of the oakville oaks says that team is now in the soup there arent any goo3 leagues for usito enter ha complains were not gsskt enough for senior ball and wcrefbetter than the halton county intermediate league to an expanding church which pos sesses great vislon4n all phases new church education buildings e thus r a srreit day rid age o rnni- f- ard in ill riings of the chiirch mr wiiiims spoe of atendmit tile ceveitioi at kvarston lat ummer he said he united church in its 30 years of growth has prov- en ti it hls i tremendus chal- lense now cf not beunj just a un- ited church but i uniting church mr wiuums mertiored expans- j mi- of church buildings for hew facilities- although these are mh- portent yet one must guard against becoming too tangled up in facilit ies and forgetting tho reol cry of first officers of corps elected mrs g whaley and mr and ifff d ferrier have returned hotnefronl gene where they wr gujmt at a luncheon served inttw sric hotel geneva tstew yrk o-j- the yjcoa isatnr con held elections last friday tor thtr first slate of officers and the fol lowing were elected pres peter ljiwson vicepresident tony baker and secretary ena waller tbe leaders cotrpe baa bean very busy lately ita addition to thel regular work they have been preparing lounge tor thenaatrea the boy visited th ouelph club friday evening to join in a buh- eas mefihnr and tralnfan wlta the ouelph corpsv corn ccilffler walking plow sloopj sleigris fanning mill electropail nwrf mower 33 ft corn crib new cream separator cyclone seeder pvst hole auger bar and spoon yheebarrow cant hooks po hog rired oags logging chains portable 5 gal copper spraver 33 ft corn crib pew 30 ft steel beaty wind mill complete mall hornet power w like new other small farm i quipment furniture 9 piece walnut dining room suite studio couch piano stool toilet set 2 electric lamps wash stand trunk 2 bed- soreads cold pack canner- quilts hlinkets end table coppe boiler 2 burner hot plate egg grader ome dishes glassware other small household effects terms cash settlement with clerk day of sale no reserve as the proprietors have other interests and the farm is for sale nothing to be removed until set tled for hindley and elliott v auctioneers fred karbottle clerk b442 well jumping pound alta cp the shell unit no 4 well in the wet gas field about 2f miles from calgary is claimed- the deepest producing well id canada drilled to a total depth of 14443 feet it was plug back to10270 fe and rates- an openobw ioteni of 8100000 cubic feet- of natural gas daily iijfi vvvivr yi when we say the best in lumber and building materials we mean just that when renova tions are in order you can be as sured that acton woodcrafts can supply your needs promptly and efficiently yj t phone 49 jnjj acton luhaf ontario 1tfoocaj the sest in lumber a building materials restaurant acton east on no 7 highway open daily from 800 am to 300 am breakfasts lunches dinners fish and chips a specialty gtod food at reasonable rrices theres more fun at the movies acton phone 1104 frisat april 12 hurry hurry hurry here come those clowns m thdr cl0wnm6 glory l hal walus mkrtsxiz w masft wisrilfts uourvjfimfrf wallace ford eisa lanchfster technicolor plus technicolor cartoon serial montues april 45 the dream teail hunk siimtra warner bros present it in warnercoior gjgyqung ethel barrymore dorothy malone r ssu 4hwrt blaktt wmwrbros plus technicolor cartoon wedthurs april 67 tf genevieve a delighrfol comedy hit for all the family apded featurette t- sabie scarf ff t jarid r news twhim v asiv- c 4vssstiiiisl tfivsfejgajg

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