Halton Hills Newspapers

Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), February 16, 1956, p. 7

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u- r 7 thobsday february 18th 1956 the acton free press acton ontario page seven hintonv 5c1 store norval players win best honors in annual ha iton drama festival continued from page one players in turning out better work every year she criticized the dark lighting and unharmonious scenery of milton as well as voice control and variety to the- norval group she offered congratulations for a splendid adlibbing job but orittc- ized the unnecessary wearing of glasses during the play the acton group received criticism for not enough rehreasal and an unrealistic kissing scene palermo players were told not to wander all over the stage and no refrain from gesticul ation she encouraged better dict ion and better clinching trophies presented speaking to all the players miss thompson explained that little problems could be ironed out if their play was presented to some other audience before appearing at the festival she tpld the directors r give the actors something to be doing all the time they were on stage as some found it difficult standing there with nothing to say or do following miss thompsons an nouncement of the winners k y dick in the unavoidable absence of his father presented the w 1 dick trophy tor the best play which was won last year by milton to howson ruddell director of the norval play george elliott present ed the margaret alice elliott tro phy for the best actress to mildred johnston for her part in sugar and spice this trophy was won last year by jean peterson and dorothy ingram the j e whitelock trophy for the best actor went to dave wilson for his part in dark brown and was presented by mrrrwhite- lock bill kelly won this last year trafalgar schools to retain family names family names long household words in trafalgar will be retained for posterity on two new schools to take shape shortly in the township the new 10room school slated for the back concession at the seventh line intersection will be known as sniders to perpetuate the name of the oneroom school in the district trafalgar school board at a special meeting also decided the name of the school between oak ville- and bronte near the third line should be the e a orr school in honor of a longtime re sident of the district people buy the free press to read and read the free press to buy h sensational drasti price slashing sale prices were tqq higi acton ont pfrtw ipicft come in now our third price smash an in ihi ii til reg 9s vatae what a buy here ladies house dresses again we offer youll be sorry if you miss eisens terrific buy mystery package each package worth 1 or more while they lasti once again ladies 51 gauge nylons below cost t free j free 150 to the first 50 customers in our store sat am only are paying you to buy be here coupons worth t s n trade will be given away with every purchase of 300 or over 5 15000 worth of merchandise 5 sat morning only free nothing to buy nnt groceries m miss here ailyat400p register now and every time you enter ocr store mens oxfords reg 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distinguish ing number reported g h harris bell manager for the area but all oakville people will have to do tq call bronte friends will be to dial direct there would be no calling long distance such as is the case now when wishing to talk to someone on the clarkson ex change in other words the oakville phone range will be enlarged to take in bronte unassisted by central however adds mr har ris long distance calls emanating from the bronte district likely would be made through hamilton whereas oakville has its own long distance operators one of the undecided questions is where to put bronte districts new dial system mr harris explains that the logical place is in the centre of development the bit unah swerecu question is just where de velopment will take place and where its centre will be in years to come he elaborated he added the company was vitally interested in pending industrial development west of bronte but while waiting for the dial bronte subscribers with those of oakville trafalgar new toronto and port credit cooksville strects- ville clarkson and mimico are eye ing the new toronto suburbiin- west directory the book the size of the large toronto teteplwmu book wttl quire more table space at the phone nook more than 49000 copies of the first edition of the big book arc being delivered this- week a yellow map on the front cover outline tfr exchange areas where phones are located knox wms hears of world suffering the february meeting of the sen ior auxiliary womens missionary society of knox church was held last thursday afternoon at the home of mrs h mainprize with mrs a j buchanan presiding the worship service was led by mrs f l wright and mrs a young the theme was along the jericho ttoati mrs mainprize presented the study topic nowhere to lay their heads dealing with those people around the world who are suffering as a result of war and post war con ditions in 1954 there were ap proximately 40000000 refugees material aid has ueen given by world council of churches and canadian council of churches twenty agencies including the united nations have joined in try ing to relieve the distress miss m e anderson spoke on the needs of- the world today and stres sed the responsibility of christians in meeting these needs a small gift was presented to miss anderson from the auxiliary mem bers 1 the listed ison surveys fee jumps 100 in order to have funds for future sewage expansion necessitated by building expansion nelson council last week decided to increase the 350 subdivided fee to 450 the boost was made with little discus sion under motion of crs walter chadwick and harold stewart the subdividcrs contribution was set at 450 per lot or single family unit these moneys are to be used for any township services approved by nelson township council united wa banquet enjoyed last week the womans association of the united church met in the sunday school room last week with mrs h- irilnp devotional period was conduct by mrs s holmes a poem sent by mrs m walker was read by mrs burns mrs j2olk was welcom- ed as a m tf thertogrngslle of the 1953 cop per contest for 1955 served the win ning side to a banquet which was enjoyed by about 52 who attended the recreational was read by mrs burns mrs cleave was leader of the sing song mrs holmes con ducted a contest winners were mrs c w mason and miss a akins all joined in singing i was seeing nellie home each member was presented with a red heart a pleasant evening was enjoyed both in the supper and entertainment provided by the committees mrs h burns and mrs d lind say presented miss e hawthorne with a lovely glamour pin and ad dress in appreciation of many years of service as secretary of the soc iety miss hawthorne was taken by surprise mid thanked the ladies for the thought that accompanied the kilts ssffismtfsrsnreu iiwamssmsumti-9ca- uu3at palermo grabs third period win over milton finals start monday palermo defeated milton monday night in a junior farmer hockey fixture by a score of hfi the game was a penaltystrewn affair with sown of them handed out in the second period four to palermo five were handed out in the third period with milton play ers getting four of the thumbs to the box in the first period palermo scor ed d vivian from g richardson and l vivian lollowed by another for palermo from the stick of k vivian assisted by d vivian and g richardson j willmott scored the lone milton counter in the second frame scoring went first to milton c gillies from r taskcr then palermo followed on a counter by d vivian from k viv ian and b cudmore d lcrichc trucktire -bakgain- mmiur mb rcoodveaii sizt 400 i 2995 mud bargain in other sis tool sao ui too for hw oast trwdt followed up for milton and palermo replied with a koal by d vivian as sisted by 1 vivian another paler mo goal was netted by b cudmore from the vivians then milton counted two on goals by j willmott and a howden assisted by gillies mcdowell and willmott in the last period milton scored only once gillies from willmott and mcdowell anile the victors added three to win their goal were by k vivian from b price b price from b cudmore and d vivian unassisted the junior farmer league finals begin next monday night when norval plays palermo in a best three out of five scries milton d johnson d lorlche r tasker b bawden j stark c gillies g gillies m tasker h tasker e mcdowell a howden j willmott ijalejmo j delrhen b cudmore b price d vivian x vivian k vivian g richardson b brough- ton g pelletterio g greer bob marshall bill marshall p piip- pance wyv knoxcgixmembers discuss growing up a knx- church gjt monday night margaret armstrong led the group in gam- es mary hunter conducted the worship service and betty lemon i read the scripture mary hunter was named vice- i president also with ruth spiel vog- i el was elected lunch convener mrs d davidson led a discussion growing up in a group fight discrimination victoria 1cp1 the vancouver civic unity association has urged the provincial government to enact legislation combatti dlscri ion in puwitptacsf supplying uc commodation and service to th general public tlj hqmpson motors v w u e l buchner optometrist -hn-oh- eveiy wed afternoon office at 48 mill st e acton v hours 130600 evenings by appointment for appointment taephoime 115 riv i tv

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