Halton Hills Newspapers

Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), November 15, 1956, p. 8

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the acton free press thursday novwntser 15th 1956 i county endorses nelson resolution protecting residences from industry continued from pose one this increase would brine salaries up to the standards of jails in the province application for imssaaiirffl to a countyxbatl was made by the refnsmrtes co ipocated near etcouncu decided it was a matter to be referred to both coun cils of trafalgar and bronte the chairman of the agricultur al comittee a r service an nounced the county of halton judging team had won top honors at the royal winter fair he said it was the youngest tearneyer to attend from thje county yind their coach art bennett wis to be congratulated he announcsdxhis committee would be requiring an appropriation to provide recognit ion far the team approve jail anhha council gave the green light to the building committee to proceed with an addition to the jail at a cost of m00 providing suitable grants can be arranged with the department of reform institutions andeen construction of brampton was the successful bidder officials of the united suburban gas co were present to present a bylaw to allow them to lay trans mission- lines on county roads naming some 2600 feet at stewart- town considerable discussion arose ov er the clarification of one clause which would permit the county to immediately repair a sunken trench and charge the company for the work to be also if tho nrrxxry tirea readings were county would be liable for some expenses should a transmission have to be moved to another locat ion at some future date when council wished to refer the bylaw back to the road committee for further study and revision john evans company solicitor informed members subscribers in stewarttown were now cold as gas was not available for their heating units seeing given its your fault you didnt bring this before council before now i object to people charging in here and wanting to get things done in a hurry reeve r h shannon burlington stated mr evans said his company was in the hands of council and were anxious for their advice he fur ther explained he could not pre sent the bylaw earlier as it was only last week approval was grant ed by the fuel board i thinkthis should go to the committee to draft the bylaw sat isfactory to both parties it is not our intention to block you war den allen stated cement abutments arc being poured for the new bank the towns flags have been fly ing this week for remembrance day ne sidew is being installed this week on elgin st from church to agnes st since the cold snap began the northern lights have been most at tractive at nights shingling is proceeding on the town hall roof workmen stand on the steep roof anchored by a rope to the peak paving is almost finished the newlysurfaced streets are receiving much favorable comment from visitors to town a new war memorial was un veiled at erin last sunday offic ials of the area as well as many interested citizens attended mrs w kennedy rr 2 rock- wood won 29 when her ten per cent coupon was drawn in last saturdays merchant draw run nerup was mrs dorothy ibilocoo of acton who won 5 the chairman of the road com mittee along with gas co offic ials the county engineer and coun ty solicitor retired and when the amended bylaw was presented give laiest winners at st josephs church euchre ladies first mrs deforset second mrs b ander son mens first fred kentner second harold suntcr mrs e braida had the low score response to the appeal for good used clothing lo be sent to hungar ian refugees was most generously responded to mrs j j any says two loads have already been sent from acton and more is still com ing c f movit of rockwotwi wris returned to the position of vice- president of the guelph chapter of the folklore society at the annual meeting sneaker was toronto architect john remixl whose hob by is old log houses dr r buckner takes clergy on wing tour clergy of the town took a con ducted tour of the neuropsychint- ric wing of the ontario reformat- oryjat guelph on wednesday nov ember 7 as guests of dr r d buckner the program began with coffee and a briefing on the main purpose and what is being accom plished in the neuropsychiatry wing in company with dr buckner and the staff psychologists the clergy had interviews with var ious inmates who had been helped immensely by treatment under tho direction of dr buckner the young men who were interviewed and questioned gave a clear indic ation to the clergy that their at titudes to life were completely changed and that they would no doubt return to the outside world with a healthy mental outlook jft society the clergy were impress ed with their desire to serve soc iety and the fact that they appear ed to have the best interests of society at heart these inmates mentioned to the acton men that before being incar cerated they hated authority the police and all others who repres ented authority to them but they now felt that this authority was constituted for their own welfare and for the welfare of society as a whole those interviewed by the clergy included a drug addict and a sex deviate the clergy wore particularly im pressed with the fact that some of the inmates rive valuable assist- accounts passed by town council at tuesday nights regular ses sion of council the following ac counts were passed for payment acton motors 1110 j bert wood ins prem 800 thompson fuels ltd 4100 j goy cartage express 2100 thompson motors 5182 toth motors 115 r ptroiio mnrf attnd 800 g tilcox garnet haul ing fill 2800 g tilcox hauling fill 2800 whitham garage 575 anthonylittle motors 6245 shortills sheet metal 1490 j ridley hauling 18170 rockwood lime co chips 4250 jone van gils 3519 gordons hdwe 1737 acton puc hydro v 54525 symon hdwe- 7049 armco drainage metal 55249 acton free press adv 6558 beaver ready mix cement 57456 j b mackenzie son 8056 crowe foundry ltd 60308 bell telephone co 5525 rnyher construction pay- mentno 3 1 2 5960292 acton puc hydro july aug scpf operations 167732 m nellis trucking ect 104500 ontario p p salaries 116970 acton woodcrafts 32799 6692850 lakevlew sewer accounts c dennis labor at pump house llake- view 400 acton woodcrafts 1375 m nellis 114400 shortills sheet metal 3164 119339 stratford costumes examined by iode her car filled with boots hel mets flags doublets and gowns from the stratford shakespearian festival mrs alfred bell came from stratford for the meeting of ance to dr buckner and his staff the duke of devonshire chapter i l r gambling squad raids property two fined 300 as operators a hamilton and acton man were i 10 and costs for having liquor in found guilty of keeping a common other than their residence gaming house in guelph magis trates court on wednesday of this week with each being fined 300 and costs with an additional fine of r vwttiwsitwjwm stratford festival beginnings traced the stratford story a colored film with sound was watched by members of lakesidj- chapter io djsr and their guests tuesday ev ening in the legion hall the film traced the festival at stratford from the preliminary discussions to opening night of the first year mrs alger showed the movie with mrs gamble hiving n short intro duction during the business portion of day the meeting plans for the cooking j kuuiuii u school to ik- held in the legion hall december 3 anil 4 were fin alized the convener mrs h ot- terbem announced that bajs ol groceries and baking will be uiven away each niiht and that there will be a door pne of an eloetru- frying pan each night mrs tom watson will convene a dance to be held in kehruar a committee volunteered to assist her christmas gifts will again be sent to an indian school members decided clothing for the english i save the children fund will be made after christmas the usual charges were also laid against 20 as found in the premises when the game was in progress the arrests followed a raid by the opp anti- gambling squad on saturday morn ing at a property east of acton crown attorney j m kearns re duced the charges against two other acton ynen who had earlier been charged as operators to the charge of foundins confiscated was 34425 in cash a 50 cheque three turkeys 13 pair of dice playing cards and other articles that had been seized by police police saul that a turkey roll was in progress m the basement of an unfinished house when it was raided shortly before 4 am satur- in the treatment of their fellow inmates one particular inmate im pressed them considerably with the intense amount of satisfaction which he had derived from group therapy and other treatment offer ed by dr buckner and his comp etent staff members clergy were also shown the var ious tests conducted to establish patterns of behaviour and how in mates react to these various tests including personality tests talent tests and vocational guidance tests dr buckner paid tribute to the rev w o straw the chaplain of the ontario reformatory for the invaluable work he was doing particularly in the rehabilitation of the prisoner after he has served his time and paid his debt to soo- iety dr buckner informed the clergy that he sincerely believed that the clergy should play a nec essary part in rehabilitation he felt that they should take over af ter the inmate had received psych iatric treatment and had been re leased back into society following this fascinating and nstructive tour the clergy were served luncheon in the staff din ing room free press want ads for quick results rates no charge for announcements of births marriages deaths and engagements in memoriam 75c plus 10c per line for verses articles for sale rent etc 3c a word minimum cash bfc box no to this office 15c additional coming events 10c per count line 50c minimum cards of thanks 75c billing charge of 25c added to all accounts if not paid until after insertion and added for each bill rendered latest time for insertion 1 pm wednesday births marriages deitbs etc born spiel vogel tomr axldl mrs james spielvogel at kitchener- waterloo hospital on november 11 a son david james mercer at victoria hospital london on sunday november 4 to mr and mrs allan j mer cer a baby girl ellen margaret lieder mr and mrs w lieder rr 2 acton are happy to an nounce the safe arrival of their daughter on sunday november 4 a wee sister for isabel and harry zregler mr and mrs ziegler georgetown are happy to an nounce the birth of their son ronald at the nursing home on november 8 a little brother for jken kiuprey mi and mrs trtiuprcy rr 1 acton are very pleased lo announce the arrival of a son jack bernard at the nurs ing home in november 11 mo ther and jack fine died bennett on monday novem ber 12 1956 at her home near churchville ont m sybil ben nett qc mp beloved sister of c arnold bennett of port col- borne funeral service was held at st pauls united church milton on thursday at 230 pm interment greenwood cemetery georgetown b dale on wednesday november 7 1956 at guelph general hos pital lcroy dale q c dear bro ther of mrs n l lauckland suc of vancouver bc mrs j n cardiner lillian of toronto john of kits coty alberta and j c of montreal funeral at st johns united church georgetown on saturday interment greenwood cemetery georgetown b novem ber 12 1951 at the guelph gen eral hospital lieut col g b s couscns mc beloved hus band of dorothy middleton and dear father of barbara start nursery classes in y after christmas ode guests also gathered at the home of mrs alfred long for the inost interesting meeting mrs bell the wife of the pres ident of the stratford festival be came interested in properties and j c jon mondi coslumes for the festival the first year when the properties mistress stayed at her home now she ex plained it has become traditional or her lo assist in every single production for luck displaying plumed helmets long leather boots handpainted robes cmir georgetown interment and beautifully sewn costumes she greenwood iccinclery gcorwtown explained the background of tlieir manufacture beautiful gold studs on a bishops robe she indicated were actually cowboy studs from jeans mrs r r parker a friend of mrs bells introduced her and miss ruby clarke expressed the keen pleasure of the ladies at hear ing her anecdotes and examining the actual costumes from the pro ductions thre- new members joined the chapter mrs reed mrs bill wil son and a former charter member miss daisy folster hostesses in charge of the re freshments served were mrs hil ton elliott miss mainprize mrs ror bale for sale used tv reason able manning electric atf for sale cream colored baby pram phone 308 a19 for sale 4 jointer good as new 25 box 125 free press a- 13 for sale baby buggy and stroller in good condition phone 41j1s a19 if backaches are slowing you up take rumacaps and help your self to relief from pains and aches ask your druggist a3 apples spys cortlands mac intosh jonathons ontarios tom- ian sweets bring own containers to roy g laidlaws rr 2 norval ont lot 9 con 5 jtj78 for sale henry backhoe slightly used will supply correct mounting kit for crawler or whevl tractor must be sold d a ed wards agent b252 20 pigs ready wean harvey kirkwoodg rlt for sale can harvej acton phone i19w4 to a for sale green nylon and taffeta semiformal size 16 phone 54r a19 for sale aluminum storm doors oyer an inch thick j self- storing storm windows awnings canopies porch and stair railings made to measure for free estim ate phone 385j a175 hyline chicks a product of modern scientific poultry breed ing and research proven highly ef ficient egg producers investigate now write or phone the fisher orchards burlington ont a188 for sale electric janitor minneapolis honeywell used only 3 seasons complete with chains pulleys thermostat transformer shutoff switch and approx 75 ft of wire phone 308 a19 for sale come to the cent ral ontario club sale of aberdeen- angus cattle at fergus tuesday november 20 6 bulls eligible for government bonus unci 30 females will be offered a19 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 i ana lt q mclaughlin phone br am- duncan pamela mrs i 1872 a kutter icortif of otlivvi colin of viruinialown funeral service was held wed nesday it st georges anglican coming events h real estate cont wanted wanted cars bought for scrap or wrecking phone tr 8- iul milton wanted keeping etc atf j typing and hook- i at tutiim phone 22m a19 ys mens christmas tree sale be gins december 8 atf boy scout apple day this satur day november 17 a19 bazaar baking candy tea and draw st josephs church hall saturday november 24 2j30 pm a192 scottish dancing st albans parish hall november 23 aad nov ember 30 everybody welcome n193 the churchill wa will hold grindell mrs jack dennv and their fall bazaar on saturday af- mrs bill davev ternoon november 17 in the acton united church basement a19 wanted hide to toronto be there at h30 returning 445 phone 22m a19 wanted automatic janitor complete with thermostat apply b hay ward box 47 free press a19 ride wanted from acton guelph arriving 830 am return ing 500 pm 171 jeffrey shirley calvert a19 will mind children in their homes while mother works from monday until friday apply 8 vimy a- 1 3 for sale 270 acres on county road slightly rolling barn 130 by 60 50 head tied on stanchion with water bowls excellent cement silo 170 acres under cultivation insul brick house milk contract and cooler priced very low a chance to make with a little improving a 6 roomed roughcast house with bath and basement and redecor ated best location in acton 4800 200000 feet of sawmill logs other houses and farms d a russell 198w4 acton bernard i mathews a19 we have buyers we need more properties houses farms small holdings list now with our local representative free farm catalogue write head office hundreds of properties for sale john watkins acton ont phone 751j12 j a willoughby sons united realtor 46 eglinton ave e toronto all real estate frame home 8 largo rooms on larjo lot with creek at rear rood location paved streets ex tra large hot air coal furnace laundry facilities work shop very large attic could be dup lexed- iow taxes some extras full price 8500 with 3500 down 4 room irani brtrk cottage insulat ed garage large lot close to out skirts of acton with town ser vices ronl furnace taxes 80 full price s5500 flexible down payment john r holmes real estate broker hi church si e plume 308 a19 income property brick huilciing selfcontained of fice on urotind floor 2 apart ments upstairs rent 185 a month price 18000 or will con sider exchange for house in ac- r mcconnell realtor hillsburgh phone 68rl4 a19 canadians own the november meeting of the ladies auxiliary of acton ym ca was held on monday even ing opening with the lords pray er with the president mrs janet rogers presiding the secretarys treasurers and conveners reports were rend and adopted it was moved and carried that the nursery school would nut be j on any nccount over s3 00 regard started unitl after christmas less of ajje we pay you 70 car for every five people bad accounts collected i st afbans guild will hold their ne passenger i christmas bazaar and tea in the halton poultry prod ucts poultry and eggs wanted poultry custom picked cleaned and cut up phone milton tr 84401 miscellaneous a way to make money t s what you are looking for just sell plans were finalized for the bak ins sale which is to be held in the trom acton mil- y on december 1 n grand valley and islington dis- plans for the christmas meeting triets and were fined 25 and costs were made and it was derided to have a ot luck supper and to exchange gifts as usual the meeting closed with the mipah benediction and lunch wa- served h the committee in chari high school avwirds were authoru- ed v appeal for clothing is made to guild the november meeting of st albans guild was held in the parish hall with 47 members pre sent a hymn was followed by scripture reading by betty dolphin and the members repeated the lords prayer the secretarys re port was given by a taylor sec onded by p coon and the treasur ers report given by mary town- send seconded by d lasby an appeal for used clothing was made for austria four new mem- hers were introduced to the meet ing volunteers to finish painting the cupboards were asked for ar rangements for the bazaar were made members volunteered to clean the brass in the church it was decided to have the sisters of st johns talk at a meeting early next year a nominating committee of peg coon vera mattocks and alice newton volunteered to interview ineuibets for offices for next year j and her helpers when he pleaded guilty wa turkey supper report gratifying mrs h burns presided for the meeting of the womans associat ion of the iliuod church which u as held tuesday of hist week at the home ot mrs j denny the ode and prayer lords prayer and ymn opened the meeting mrs william sterritt and miss e haw thorne were in charge of the dev otional periid roll call was an swered by an extract from the un ited church observer a donation was sent to mrs houston at the cedarvale school for girls georgetown- for a fund to purchase a new refrigerator for the home the report of the turkey supper was very gratifying indicating it was a real success the ladies hopv to be serving from their new i church kitchen another year the bazaar was postponed until i early in the new year the next meeting is to be december 6 at the home of mrs w j beatty sym pathy was extended to rev c l poole whose sister passed away recently mrs j denny conducted a con test donations and articles were asked for a family which recently lost home and contents a hymn and the mizpah benediction con cluded the meeting mrs denny and her assistants mrs sterritt mrs e jennings mrs c picket and mrs j pope served refreshments a vote of thanks was given o mrs denny- people buy the free press to read and read the free press to buy per cent t we collect ik there is no collection there is no charge by can adas oldest collection agency kelly aitken box 239 orangeville ont be sure to attend the franklin prouse motors grand opening celebrations starting 800 pm friday evening on the spot variety program will be transcribed and broadcast the following day over station cfjb brampton everybody welcome come and have fun at franklin prouse motors parish hall on saturday noem- i ber 17 from 230 5 pm every- i body welcome a19 the acton home and school as sociation arev holding a regular meeting ontjonday november ib at 815 pm in the public school i auditorium a19 bnllinafid farm union will i hold a euchre and dance in stew- arttown hall on fridav november hi 830 sharp good prizes and lunch admission 50r a182 tiniehousc euchre and bake sale will be held nt the home if mrs s kirkpatrick on thursday even ing november 22 bah- sale 7 pm euehrc 8 ho auspiees v a v admis sion alle a19 please tiyr tiencrouslv to the ym a fund campaign orl nov ember 2fi official receipt iien for ill donations the ymca needs vour help to develop the nitums greatest asset its youth a174 canada packers brenda york cookink school sponsored hv district daily call belwood 23rll lakeside chapter iode in leg- guelph 466w or fergus 231wl2 ion hall auditorium mondav and collect 24 hour service george learn to play the popular song hits in the modern way johnny tocher teacher of for appointment na8saaawkva towrhhip nominations for reeve deputy reeve aad 3 councillor for the manletaallty naansaweya and 2 traaieaa ar school area no 1 in the itanlete- allty of naantaweya monday november ml lmft at the township hall brookville at i oclock pm in the event of a poll being de manded the balloting will be httd on monday 3rd december 1956 at the hour of 10 am 7 pan at the following places polling subdivision no 1 coas- prising lots 110 inclusive acrow the township in the oraaure hat i campbellvillc chas kinjf7xito polling subdivision no 2 com prising lots 1121 across the town ship in the council room broaat- ville cyril elliott dro polling subdivision no 3- com prising lots 2229 across the town ship and lots 313132 in the eavt half of con 4 and cons s47 at knatchbull hall knatchbull a h diamond dro polling subdivision no 4 ceaa- primng lots 3031 32 in con i 23 and west half con 4 at ttv- residence or mr hubert mcpher- son eden mills j w turner djt i w mrmillalv clcrlr nassagnweyji oct 24 imc the tax collector will be in tflr township hall prior to nomiaa ions to issue tax certificates a- town of acton of popular piano nt call at studio 22 our 250 guaranteed necessities in cameron st acton tuesday night your surroundings write for full i between g and 8 a184 particulars familex dept l i station c montreal a19 i floor refinishing we now have a modern sander and edger deadstock we will refinish your floors or deadstock removed from rent you the equipment to do the your farm promptly for sanitary job yourself j b frank phone disposal telephone collect shel- 377 47 frederick st s acton burne 41 or durham 398 200 ser- i acow vice charge for each call gordon i young limited atf commercial and dom est- ic uphoisteiunc add looks wanted and comfort with skilled re-styl- highest cash prices for dead or ing your furniture ran bev hand- disabled horses or cows some and new again low cost old horses 4c lb call us one week service phone ror prompt service phone collect 88 acton atf freelton 22r23 or ilinnon 2lj steve pcconi kitcnener upholstery tf have your chesterfield suite reup ifn iviutmnm holstercd for as little as 99 ht ufcad animals jz00 finishing also rug cicned ind r 200 each for dead or disabled paired for prampt and efficien cows and j-jjs- servire callon gord mccutcheons old horses 4c lb mens wear one week service atf one of our trucks passes your nominations mayer reva deputy rnm and sin councillors 3 school trustees and 2 pubbc ml commissioners in compliance with the municip al act a meeting of the electors if aeton will be held in the legion auditorium on friday november 23rd 19s6 from 730 to 830 pm for the purpose of luiminitit i t aiuliditcs for the office of may oi keeve deputy hcvc and councillors school trustees and public utilities commissioners for the usual terms of office the votes of the electors of trie said town shall be taken on mon day december 3 1966 rornroeah ing at the hour of ten oclock in the morning and continuing until seven oclock in the afternoon of the same day at the following places that is to say ward no 1 polling subdivision no l ymca with vera ingles as deputy returning officer poll ing subdivision no 2 ymca with kathleen hurst as deputy returning officer ward no 2 council chamber town hall with harriet helwig is deputy returning officer ward no 3- ymca with vi giiua dumarch as- deputy return ing officer wrd no 4 ymca with an nie anderson as deputy returning offiri r j mcgeachie i returning officii the best service at most reasonable prices camel rug cleaning ft repairing co repairs moth proofing alterations weaving sizing dyeing tinting wallurwiflr shampooing upholstery cleaning phone vi 46151 42 poraythe st sooth oakville milton radiator tuesday december 3 and 8 15 pm admission 50e door prize each nmht a192 the euchre and pennv sale sponsored by the scout and guide mothers association which was to be held friday november 30 has been postponed until the following 1 week friday december 7 owing i- to the high school commence- i ment to be held on that night i a- t94 all milk producers arc rcninded to attend the annual meeting o halton milk producers association i at esquesing hall georgetown on i friday november 23 at 1100 am dinner will be served at nocn of- ficers for 1957 and a director of toronto board will be elected mr w p watson livestock commis- 1 sioner will be special speaker fcr the afternoon meeting ta192 gibson tf and gastank service real estate formerly of 191 mill street have moved to 198 mill st phone tr 86621 b2 complete n free rent in rockwood dispersal sale centre hall plan stone construct- 2 t j ion modern kitchen living r heri- elnated classified rop tested shortilt sheet metal plumbing a heating gar wood furnaces eavestroughihg 114 churchill road i phone 464 jerseys the property of murray bros i indian garden jerseys 3 queen st acton for rent for rent rooms to phone 86 rent a19 for rent 1 furnished room apply 136 guelph st acton a19 located on highway no 97 for rent 3 room heated solf- contained apartment in apartment building phone 365m a19 for rent l from nov 1 to july 1 1957 comfortable 6room house furnished or unfurnished located on guelph line 5 miles room with fireplace and bed room on main floor on second floor nearly threequarter self- cohtaincd apartment acres of garden and lawn with nice shade trees garage etc close to schools stores post office and lot 27 con 7 nassagaweya 1 1 transportation full asking price miles south of no 7 highway l2 home only mies south of acton on hwaow izv saturday november z4th terms for the balance call frank at oclock the following mcgee at guelph 813 bowcn and 10 fresh cows 15 cows in full bortolotti real estate broker low 12 heifers 1 year 6 close springers 10 hqifcrs bred to fresh- en in winter 11 junior heifers junior herd sire graham farms medal beacon 14 mos this herd has been classified with 9 very good 16 good plus and 4 good and has been on rop since 1951 included are 12 daugh- ters of brampton bp gilpin 15 acres of land and good solid daughters of indian garden bp building vith living quarters bellboy 8 daughters of brampton within suitable for garage with ows beacon and all mature bred gas pumps guaranteed full price j females carry his service blood 3000 with down payment of i t desired every animal in the ssi75 call f mcgee at guelph nerd positively selling 813 sale held under cover tprms cash lunch booth james bremner on pedigrees renovating own your own business 1h located on guelph line 5 miles i o i i i james bremner on pedigrees from acton rental can be armng- howen ql dortolottl 9 currie clerk ed contact wm j mclcod acton i cm u j j a elliott vttrank petch 203 or andrew w frank tb 8- real eta1t rrokfrk auctioneers 9446 milton real rtate broker kml tsmto bkukeki milton georgetown campbellvillc atf a19 b192 when wo say the best in lumber and building materiel 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 hctoi l i wx-

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