low spring prices 2300 ton nil yew bin riw his lowast pric ef bfrha yr mvy and jurtt only w h kentner son tituhgu mis i amatosv matins exhibit draws crowds in acton school acton played host to the second an mial exhibition of amateur palnunf sponsored by uw five counties art allocution over the weekend the town became a raeeea for artists from a 23 mile radius the public acbool was transformed into ajrtrflpressrverttferwjrwhen close to 300 paintings were on du play the exhibtioo represented the work of local artists as well as that of painters from a wide surrounding ter ritory within the counties ol ilalton peel dufferin wellington andwaler- loo local amateur painters assisted at the door saturday and sunday when a steady stream of interested people circled the attractive display in the pabltr school auditorium recorded ruauie and bouquets of flowers eddtd to the pleasant atmosphere since all the work was original it was interesting for viewers to tool local scenes among the landsapes invitations to participate in this ei hlbltion were tent to over 600 artutl lacb was invited to send wo pslnt ings during the winter season these people havetudied palntinin close to so organised classes in the dis trict inrltwlng the night school clas ses here in town many artists have also been working on their own or with private tuition out m reach or independent of such community elas ses the annual district exhibition brings this work into focus where- in dividuals have an opportunity to com pare progress exchange ideas and stu dy techniques last year the initial exhibition waa held in orangevtlle lligh school and 258 pictures were dis played by 143 artists the quality and quantity of work there waa an astonishing eyeopener to the msny visitors the second exhibition proved to be even more exciting than the first a new condition thst all work exhibited must be original produced an impro ved quality of workmanship during ibm the five counties art associstion sponsored two district sketching trips tbe first trip to ton rttogs sttrscted 71 painters and the second project at erin was sttendd by 78 this summer twomere such projects are planned a sketching weekend is under contlderstlon snd a leader institute on oil paint is to be held at the ontario agricultural legr gurjph pages thsj oaoatoarrowm twuu wednesday evening may jsth um readymixed concrete all matetlals supplied and mixed by beaver hydraloader on youi pkokity 2000 lb concrete 1 275 cu yd 2soo lb concrete 1 325 cu yd mcnally construction tr 73271 tr 72674 old ratlctt hew twist orairgeville chimntymen a group work i nit u a family is swinging an old racket into operation in the orantfeville diairlct according to 01 off teen there the act is com posed of a man a woman who la believed to bt his wife and one or two children after scout ing out a likely prospect the woman who is described as looking hungry goes to a house to ask for salt to put on her sandwiches the house selected la usually occu pltd by an elderly person of means the stranger has a short chat and then signals her male accomplice to move in pretending to be strangers to each other the man and woman persuade the houseownir to have the chimney repaired at a cost of aput 30 or jwjo they take tfu- cheque thin kavt separately anjrthrn go to work cop ing the signature on the cheque onto forged cheques the chiinnr of course is never repaired the oi officers sa the rarkit is not new 1jist year an bs ear old woman wax fleeced of 14 000 her life ismns the swindle was work id last wttk in the district theres one sure way to find out why tkm spvmlijsr ouimahth 4 laar hantlap a ofnual moiow vuu drive it yourself i clearly its an oldamobile year sales are rocketing people every where ore talking and buyirjg olds oa never before wed like to show you why first a few minutes in our showroom then a few more on the road youll meet the ultrasmart and exclusive coahead look- its a fashion leader inside and out then comes your introduction to those terrific highcompression power teams the rocket engines and hydramatlc super drive come in soon and try an 68 super b8 or ninetyeight youll find out why olda sales are looming oijsjo mobi w w sasjaar i tt motors urnited by improving tjse appearance of your home a garden increases the value of your property you will enjoy too the good impreition it creates blcakne gives way lo bcauly when you plant a garden around your home the first step is lo make a plan which provides for a garden of the right sue and type for your property the canadian bank of commerce georgetown branch j c hart manager ontario premier booked oakville political rally hatlon county progressiveconscrva tivc headquarters has announced that arrangements have been made lo have the premier of ontario the hon lxslic m frost speak in the county at a political rally during the present provincial campaign premier krosl will speak at a rally in oakville and the date has been set for next mon day may 30th in the tine room of the oakville arena premier frost one of the country s most popular politi cal fiklirc if expected to draw a big crowd for this affair it was also announced that ontario s attorney general the hon dana por ttr will address a meeting in burling ton on monday evening june 6th dc tails of this meeting will auo appear in this paper later at csque5ino council rfgoodricls footwear silvers township purchases new dump truck meeting on may 16th esquesinu council opened tenders for a new dump truck and decided to purchase a ford truck from thompson motors acton st a price of 4038 the clerk was instructed to prepare a by law to assess the township at the rates set out in the auditors recom mendalion a by law is also being prepsred un der the livestock protection act to include poultry if passed this will pay compenaatlon for poultry killed by dogs in similar fashion to the pre sent compensation for sheep killed halton health unit waa asked to re port on a proposed subdivision a by law waa passed providing for addi tional expenditures on bridge and culverts the road superintendent will purchase the necessary chemical weed spray to spray township road- aides thla year golf steward wife injured in accident lira andrew hoodie georgetown received head injuries last week when th ear driven by her husband went out at control and railed aver the accident occurred at aoea on no 15 slderead a mu east of speyslde mr and mtt was are em ployed at north walton golf coun try club ai stewards war esi routa to oewjfetmm la ujf travel notes irstlmbtothan your summer cruise thar b a dm variety of erulaee an the otaat ulna iwkaal to suit aveey your enquiries era invitee consult john r barber tjksvrljajr john m mubu auky