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page ten the acton free press acton ontario thursday august lgui 195ff campbehviue train trouble causes damage cpr section hands had extra work tp do this week when a draw bar fell off an engine of a freight train anoj ripped the bottom from three boxcars tore up several rail road ties and broke a window at campbellville station operated by arthur henderson picnic prise winners the annual w i picnic was held at the ball park campbellville with mrs jack wheelihan mrs calvin evans and mrs don martin in charge after a bountiful lunch races were the order of the day three years and under phyllis ramshaw four years and under john wheelihan jr five years and under glenn mitchell six and se ven and under girls gwen wal lace boys john inglis eight and nine girls anne wheelihan boys leroy inglis 10 and 11 girls fern haltons dairy queen bid in three pretty threats ramshaw boys derrick purdy 12 and 13 girls janet mitchell boys douglas parker 14 and 15 girls sandra black tossing the shoe jean ramshaw and marv mcphail- stepping off 50 feet lloyd bayley and bill webb driving nails lady ella bayley men lloyd crawford guessing al leys in jar terry moore closest birthday thelma walton long dis tance mrs win wallace of guelph inglis reunion held the inglis reunion held in low- vine park recently was well attend ed and the committee in charge were mr and mrs charles inglis of campbellville mr and mrs george inglis of hespeler and mr and mrs joe real of hamilton sunny days are anticipated by all district farmers as the hay crop which was heavy this year delayed the wheat harvest threshing is the order of the day sympathy of this village is ex tended to mr and mrs james baynton and family in the recent loss of an aunt elizabeth flora baynton funeral services were held from st davids presbyterian church campbellville mr and mrs nelson bousfield and family mr and mrs lome hull and miss joan wingrove spent last week at parry sound at their cottage friends of mrs joseph currie are sorry to hear she is in milton private hospital mr and mrs a t moore and camjijlyspent a week at wasaga beach mrs stanley mills and son are spending three weeks with her par ents mr and mrs robert elliott construction is fast rising on the newlyerected home of mr and mrs roger mahon across from s s no 10 school mrs harry phillips and wendell and gordon coulter spent a week at mamtoulin island mr ezra howlitt who is resid ing in england formerly of coul ters store writes interesting let ters home inquiring of old friends mr and mrs daniel inglis and son earl of portage la prairie are spending a three weeks vacation at the home of mr and mrs claude inglis and mr and mrs walter ing lis and also visiting friends and relatives mr and mrs jack wheelihan and family are spending several days visiting at midland and godench mr and mrs leonard andrews and family spent two weeks at ot tawa and at present bill andrews is spending two weeks at killkoo camp miss anne mclaren is spending three weeks with her parents mr and mrs william mclaren before starting new duties as public health nurse at dundas congratulations to mr and mrs kenneth moore on the arrival of a son at st joseph s hospital ham ilton on wednesday a famil get together w as held recentlv at the home of thomas mcphail in burlington to meet al ec mcphail from saskatchewan son of the late cal in mcphail who was taking an air force course in london miss lois inglis spent a vxeek at jacksons point with miss donna weston and familj of milton the anglican garden part held at cumpbelk ille ball park wasu huge success the program was prov ided b main street jamboree iape breton sees old officers gone in postal routes sdno ns cp local tradi tion and a bit tf himoiv went b the board whin tin postal dt part- ment rvtontl ctablished a mail route belwien st ivt r s and irish coe and disiaultd m loul mail outlt ts one of the post offices at red islands has b n in the mackonzie frfmih for thre successiv genera tions- alexander mukinzu better known in his tim b gaelic neigh bors a allisjtar was appointed rod islands post master about 1831 his house xv as theonlx mail outlet between st peter s and fast ba a distance of 45 miles when alexander died bus son martin rceeued the appointment and he in turn left it to his son murdock in 1829 rarely did- jn one call for the mail in those three generations without making a short ceildih or visit and recen ing a cup of tea only the post offices which were invariably in pnxate homes fur nished a ready excuse for neighbor to meet neighbor over a cup of tea one sad scot mused there must have been a million cups of tea served at mackenxies at one time ceilidh was an in stitution among the hardy cape breton islanders but improvements in co and the in fluence of radio television- and movies all but did away wife it t staff photo milking 25 head of cattle daily isnt such a hard chore when a milking machine can be employed and dolores king of r r 1 oak- vile shows ust how easy a task it is dolores will be the halton guernsey clubs entry in the dairy queencontest at the ex in the competition she will be asked to assemble the machine milk the cow and clean up afterwards dolores 25 is mrs gordon king free press want ads births marriages deaths etc bo rn coles mr and mrs clarence coles are happy to announce the birth of a son james richard at guelph general hospital on thursday august 9 wease mr orval and phyllis are very happy to announce the ar- nval of their son kenneth dav id at the nursing home august 13 ken and mother just fine n harris mr and mrs tom har ris rr 4 acton are very pleased to announce the birth of a daughter pearl gail at the nursing home on august 9 mo ther and baby just fine de haan mr and mrs de- haan rr 3 acton are delighted to announce the birth of their daughter waryann at the nurs ing home august 13 little sis ter for billy everyone happy vincelt at scarborough gener al hospital on saturday evening august 11 1956 to william and helen vincent of 11 leachann drive toronto a son david stewart mother and babe doing well married trowhillturner on satur day july 28 at acton vnited church stanley john trowhill son of mrs halyard and the late mr john trowhill and betty turner daughter of mr and mrs fred turner by bev gordon adams died allen at woodstock on thurs day august 9 1958 leonard wray allen in his 34th year be loved son of mr and mrs alfred w allen rr 2 rockwood rested at the rumley funeral home where the funeral service was held on saturday at 2 30 pro interment glen williams cemetery smith passed away on monday august 13 1956 at the guelph general hospital malcolm t smith beloved husband of dor othy e colwill stepfather of nb russell blacklock dor othy guelph brother of mrs florence east of willowdale and harold smith eramosa township funeral service was held thurs day in guelph interment rock- wood cemetery cards of thanks stact ftxrto the old way of milking bessie the holstein wont be the require ment when 20yearold barbara cunningham of esquesings eighth line tries for top honors in the aaiss dairy queen contest but barb showsfhatshe knows how anyway in the c n e contest she will also have to assemble the apparatus and clean it later if she is going to earn the crown barbara was miss dairy maid of 1954 we wish to thank neighbors and friends for their floral tributes and kind expressions of sympathy dur ing our recent sad bereavement and also special thanks to mr grif fiths of ebenezer united church for his comforting words also the rumlev funeral home for their efficient service mr and mrs alfred allen and family in mkmoriabi lingard in loving memory of a dear husband and father francis j lingard who passed away two sears ago august 20 1954 just a memory fond and true from those who thought the world of you for both of us you did your best mav god grant you eternal rest ever remembered by ethel and donnie evans in loving memory of a dear husband and father ells worth r evans who died aug ust 17 1954 looking back with memories upon the path you trod we bless the years we had with you and leave the rest with god ever remembered by his vife and sons if you want to 0in 1h crowd that get fast oction lam up with philbert ond his classified section faction phone 600 acton ont jean peterson age 21 of hornby hopes to cop the dairy queen title wnerprhe competition with over 50 girls is held at this years cte shes shown abovetwith a distant relative of the jersey covy she will have to milk in the contest although shes a stenographer by trade she knows how to wield a milking machine too as there i are 35 head of cattle on her eighth line farm television and radio service by r w grant phone acton 54 collect located at watsons music store for quick results r rates no cli ii m or announcements of births mmriugis deaths and engagements in mi moritm vh plus 10c per line for verses articles ji milt int ill 2c n word minimum cash 35c box no tii this office 15c additional coming events 10c per lmiiint line 50c minimupi cards uf thanks soc dillinit etiurge of 15c added to alt accounts if not paid unlil after insertion and added for each bill rendered latent lime for insertion 1 pm wednesday j coming events band conceit valerfalls play ground sunday afternoon august 19 j p m lome scots a fi the ladies auxiliary of the leg ion are sponsoring a tag day in acton on the 24th and 25th of august in aid of the georgetown hospital fund a6 enrol now tor day fall term where at the robinson business college milton why for two rea sons firsty individual attention i givon ova stude seco tuition only 23 50 per month h95 for sale for sale 5 tons baled hay 75 rer pullets phone 31w5 a6 frigidaire new 1956 8 cu ft for as low as 2 95 a week man ning electric atf for sals rjood pasture and glenty of water apply acton auto ody phone 343 a6 for sale used washers re- rigerators rangettes reasonable manning electric atf for sale ccm racer bi cycle like new used one season barry stewart phone 469w a6 for sale westinghouse frig- idaire large chest of drawers pi ano kitchen table and 3 chairs mrs park 81 bower a6 for sale cedar trees for hedg es garden fence posts clothes line poles all heights a j mclsaac rr 4 acton phone 47j3 a6 for sale fruehauf semi trailer 33 ft long high racks 10 00 x 20 tires single axle may be seen at grants mptors acton a6 for sale ford tractor good condition see it at ballentines service station between 5th and 6th line on no 7 highway a6 for sale 5- passenger club convertible coupe good condition with excellent heater name your own price cheap for cash 156 mill st a6 tractor tires new and us ed brand new 10 x 28 regular 82 00 at only 65 50 all sizes at similar savings also repairs and reloading milton tire service 191 mill st tr 82384 a6 3 new and rebuilt surge milkers and vacuum pumps pipeline milk ers and milking parlors low down payments with easy terms avail able horace tomlinson surge dealer 9 mclaughlin phone bram pton 1872 atf for sale mccormick deenng all steel 22x38 combination seed and grain thresher with hergott loader clover recleaner extension feeder 14 ft grain elevator with all belts except drive belt fred workman rr 2 hornby phone streetsvule 23rl2 b12 clearing auction sale of cows sheep bogs dairy equipment power implements and tools the undersigned have received instructions from the executrix of the estate of the late fred joyce to sell by public auction at lut 15 con 3 ns trafalgar on horn by road 1 mile northeast of mil ton on friday august 17th 1956 at 1 30 oclock the following cows and heifers 1 black cow due time of sale 1 jersev cow fresh 1 durham cow frcaii 1 durham cow in full flow ired june 18 1 durham cow fresh in july not bred 1 black cow fresh in july not bred 1 holstein cow in full flow bred may 16 i ayr shire and durham cow in full flow bred june 14 1 durham cow in full flow bred jime 19 1 holi stein cow in full flow bred july 7 1 red durham cow bred feb 8 1 jersey cow bred dec 8 1 black holstein heifer bred feb 7 1 dur ham heifer bred jan 2 1 holstein heifer bred may 19 1 holstein heifer 8 months old 2 veal calves this herd is jn excellent shape and oung sires from tor dist c b a have deen used for some years hogs and sheep 8 york large chunks york hqgj ear old 15 cross bred ewes with lambs leicester ram dairy equipment surge milker 2 units piping for 15 head and motor woods eleeric grain grinder large elcctropail quantm of cattle mineral power implements etc w4 m d tractor recentl overh ml ed and in excellent condition 1- furrow int tractor plow ncv ltl land baler just used 3 seasons cockshutt power mower 7 ft oxkshutt no 12 power lift eulti- itor 45 ft steel bale and grain el- 1 v ator w ith electric motor grain blowtr ond pipis cockshutt no 11 fertilizer grain drill side rike m h rr un binder 7 ft land packer tractor disc rubber tired farm wag on and flat ha rack factory rmde m d no 3g ptfvser washing electric cream separator new 2wheel trac tor trailer with racks large tar paulin long extension ladder grain and seed fanning mill scales 2600 lbs forge power emerv vise el ectric motor power drill blow torch electric clippers bench saw circular saw fence stretcner bolt cutters post hole auger 2 cyclone seeders cant hook swede saw crosscut saw large and small oipe wrenches quantity of carpenter tools forks shovels chains bars etc terms cash settlement with clerk day of sale this is an exceptional choice as signment of stock and implements and owing to the recent sudden death of the proprietor must be sold hundley and elliott n auctioneers t joyce clerk b122 wanted wanted boarder or roomer p o box 62 a6 wanted room and board for respectable gentleman phone 438m i a6 wanted good reliable person to help look after service station phone 667j a6 wanted school teacher want ing room and board in september write box 84 free press a6 wanted female part time help applv in person baxter lab oratories of canada ltd actqn a6 wanted transportation want ed to rockwood daily leaving ac ton around 8 15am phone 751j2 a6 halton poultry prod ucts poultry and eggs wanted poultry custom picked cleaned and cut up phone milton tr 84401 watkins 2 rural dealers for this area also part time localities for men or women apply by letter f b helferty 345 mary st osh- awa a6 act now if you want extra join a progressive company with 250 guaranteed products every house in vour territory a potential cus tomer no dull season with our line wherever you may live write in for details famllex station c montreal b6 dead animals 2m 2 00 each for dead or disabled cows and horses old bos8e8 4c lb one of our trucks passes your district dally call belwood 23rl 1 guelph 468w or fergus 231wl2 collect 24 hour service george gibson atf county of halton tender for painting sealed tenders addressed to mr wm deans county clerk milton ontario will be received up to 5 00 oclock p m monday august 20th 1956 for painting certain offices and the exterior of the court house at mil ton ontario specifications and tender forms mav be obtained from the county engineer milton ontario the lowest or any necessarily accepted tender not b12 halton centennial manor tender for landscaping sealed tenders properly marked and addressed to mr william deans county clerk milton ont ario will be received up to 12 oclock noon tuesday august 21 1956 for landscape treatment for halton centennial manor milton ontario specifications may be seen at the office of e w clarke superintend ent of the manor milton wm deans court house milton or at the office of j austin floyd m l a landscape architect 5140 dun- dis street west toronto 18 the lowest or anv tender not neicssanlv accepted wm deans b12 secretarytreasurer miscellaneous painting decorating shingling gardening post holes dug and any miscellaneous work done reason able rates john bran 438m a26 painting and decorating estimates gladly furnished wall paper samples and paint available no job too large or too small j b frank phone 377w 17 main st s acton aeow commercial and domtoi ic upholstering add look incl comfort wih skilled restylih yi ur furniture can be handsome a new again lou cos call us on week service phone 88 acton at for rent r oil kent 4ro6m house with bnth 81 bower afl for rent- 1 room with hot and cold water heated and hydro 53 willow st a- for rent 5room apartment all conveniences available sept ember i phone 66 a6 for rent apartment 3 nd bath all modern conveni rooms and bath all modern conveniences phone 116j or call 35a mill st av- ai september- 4- a82 real estate we have buyers we need more properties small ui houses farms holdings list now with our local representative free farm catalogue write head office hundreds of properties for sale john watkins acton ont phone 331j13 j a willoughby sons limited realtors 46 eglinton ave e toronto atf rockwood situated in exclusive residential section of this picturesque vil lage a long low modern clap board ranch home with carport is offered for the first time it is equipped with every modern con venience and appointment in cluding underground wiring there are 3 bedrooms living room and large kitchen fuu basement with fairbanks morse oil furnace low taxes bus and train service built in 1955 full price is 10 500 1 500 down 6 room nicely painted frame house in exceptionally good repair 2 lots with garage full basement with furnace taxes s70 full price 4 500 for rent in acton 6 room apartment all convenienc es central rcntso contacts johnlking5hott broker harris st rockwood phone 177 or 48j real estate wanted for toronto client a good brick type home of solid construction not necessarily uptodate but with the possibilities of modern izing preferably with a nice lot must be within the limits of the corporation amonr our many good home bus is a new listing of a 5room clap board 2storey bungalow with hardwood floors throughout at tractively decorated completely fenced on a well cared for largo size lot an 8x8 chicken house this is an uptodate and mod ern home in acton carries for 31 0o monthly on a long term mortgage at 42 per cent asking s6 360 with 3 000 down reduced again for quick sale down to 50000 250000 down balance at 5 per cent 5roon msul brick extra large lot land scaped shade trees taxes 76 00 conveniently located in acton deadstock removed fr your farm promptly for sanitar disposal telephone co lie c georgetown tr 72741 t5r elmlr mohawk 95564 cordon tounc1 i imttfd come and compare these opportun ity buvs they must be sold no reasonable offer refused john r holmes real e8tate broker 84 church st e phone 308 kitchener upholstery hive your chesterfield suite reup holstered for as little as 99 kt finishing alio rug cleaned and re oaircpd s pnomptand efficien service call on gord mccutcheon s mens wear one week service atf deadstock service 2 00 each for dead or disabled horse or cows old horses 4c lb for prompt service phone collect freelton 22r23 or hannnn 203j steve peconi tf patricia ann beauty salon pviu be closed august 1527 inclusive for vacation reliable taxi 24 hours a day phone 430 couhtfous service is fxpected and practised by car drivers at all times coffeo and snacks to tali out we oojvex frail glipft oiir specialty mmimmmmimimm 9 man st acton j c vet jt jrjaj tefetat- r 1 i555j aoywpjiyuitosifiesp