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C6 The Acton Free Wed May 250 in WI cemetery entrance relocated plan Decoration Day ceremonies Ospringe Cookie day tour reported Lost ring Take n quick look have you lost your wedding Alton police have 14 sold wedding band they like to sec returned to Its owner It advertised in lust weeks Free without any luck iSTii of scparntel by hCady the Institute No price Is the Institute available for the arch former I minutes ore in the archives at lew art town He still the detailed ac counts all his work penned neatly in a small black notebook SftlStS cost him After In The entry to cemetery has been moved from Main St S to Cobblehill Considering the Institutes fine contribution and Acton lack of Mr cents hour Saw new location Mr Clifford has been over to Cobblehill to see the gates in their new location and Is pleased stonework and archway Now Inltbed Using special moving equipment Brandor House Movers Acton hoisted the gates onto floats and moved them to their new spot There H according to some they show o advantage even better than In their former location with daughter Doris Mrs atop the highest pillars last Sam Snow two son Ted from drove him over Mr Clifford lives on Arthur St daughters arc Mrs Hollowny Acton Second dedication Maintained as monument to Eleanor the town past the gates will be the focus of attention again this Local fieldstonc ume put in the for The Years ago the entrance to f came in eight truck was at the very end of fads from the farms of Jack Ransom St where an apartment Williamson and Bob Wallace Its building is due to be built soon Hopes for a proper entrance were talked about for years In council acquired two lots on Main St S and graded a former sand pit to make the spacious as it has been unUl now The site caught the eye of the Acton Women s a pleasing accent came themselves Stow on the Wold Gloucestershire England cost to Mr Clifford was The pillars are feet high and inches square the smaller pillars five feet high and inches square with a 16 foot wall between the pillars Susy stonemason Mr Clifford who still speaks Institute and they set themselves the goal of providing the gates Raising about in the was no easy matter for the hard workers of the W I With catering and euchres they finally achieved their goal Mrs Davidson is one of the members who recalls the hours of work involved Members can t look up the total cost for sure and some think the sum might have been more Only present WI members who were involved in the project arc Mrs Davidson Mrs Wdderspin Mrs Allan Mrs and Mrs Canada in 1913 and his wife and four children followed the next year Always in demand as a stone mason he worked at Beardmore and Co and later for the town from 1942 to 1959 There are many fine buildings that show his mark as an artisan Dublin gates too As well as cemetery gates he built Dublin cemetery gales Stones were brought from the Jesuit firm in to be incorporated with the local field Stone he recalls He had his in building various homes in Acton and Georgetown He did outside stum work and fireplace litre and in Active lift Mr Clifford active In St Aiban church was envelope secretary for years There were six Clifford In the army in World War 1 Of the Acton veterans of Battalion just are lift Mr Clifford Sam Perry and Buchanan Special ceremonies nit Women Institute arranged the special dedication ceremony in 1938 which drew about people to the cemetery Councillor Amos Masonlater Alton first mayor was chairman and he recalled for the crowd that the Women a Institute had plans for an entrance as lone as a dozen years before that In council named a cemetery board for the first time and supervision of the cemetery was vested in them The board M Mat Donald C Hansen J Bell saw the two lots on Main St acquired the land all levelled Then came the time tor culmination of the I ambitious plans Unveiling Representing the Toronto Convention of the Women Institutes Mrs Abbott of spoke reminding the crowd we on the brink of a world war unveilinj of the bronze tablet which reads by Women s Institute was performed by Mrs J Gamble Acton Halton County president of the Women Institutes Rev Dr Morrow had the opening prayer Rev E A Brooks re id script uri and Rev H Bonnie closed the ceremonies with prayer Bandmaster led the Acton Citizens Band Will take part Mrs I Davidson Mrs V Wdderspin Join Acton Ministerial Association when the new are rededicited this Decoration Diy Sunday June New shrubs wdl also be planted BROWNIES ISO Mill SI Milton 8784602 BASEBALL SPIKES HOW 10 GLOVES 20 DISCOUNT FULL LEATHER TRAINING SHOES CROSBY SQUARE gs NOW 8 HUNGARIAS NOW 8 AODIDAS TENNIS I BILLS Reg Finest Qual ty NEW POSITION off Cobblehill shows town in at a cost of about They have cemetery entrance to fine advantage The been moved over the past couple of weeks and stone pillars and were built Gus will be rededicated on Decoration Day June Clifford and the metal arch added Acton Photo Women Institute donated the gates to the Plans for band camp At least young Acton band members and likely more will be attending the Ontario Youth Music Camp at this summer As well Joe will be chief counsellor for a month and will also lecture on the and repertoire The Acton players expect to be to camp the first week in July Last year eight young people enjoyed the week of camp and practices culminating in a concert The cost is about TO each and the band is holding a dance May to raise money to assist in expenses New Sergeant at Milton OPP Three Sergeants serving with the Ontario Provincial Police were recently transferred to other detachment offices M Speicher who was in charge of Milton Detachment for the past IS months is now In command of the Water down detachment Staff Sgt E J Gtddens who was at Water down seven years was tnns to the Fort Eric detach ment Sgt A Thomson of Fort Erie has been transferred to take command of the 30man Milton NOW dup NOW 29or41 I BEGINNERS INTERMEDIATE JACK I JACK SUPREMES PROFESSIONALS Alum Shalt New steel wood Irons wedge woods roni Reg I 1QQM GOLFING SHOES FISHING TACKLE MITCHELL 19 ROD REEL 29 and up SMALL BLACK notebook which shows all his costs in building cemetery pillars is gone over again by stonemason Augustus Clifford Arthur St The stonework took him hours for a fee of about cents an hour and the total project cost Acton Women s Institute about Staff photo lG Mr and and daughters spent few days with relatives I Indsay Mr Albert Cult neon been patient at Hospital Mr Mrs Max children visited over the week nil with relatives at Burkes 1 nils Inlurope Miss Beverly Unite UN of Western Hospital staff spent a few with her parents Mr and Mrs Byron Brute has just returned fiom tour of and nearby plates in company with friends Mrs MM of While wood is visiting with her sons Ward Byron and families carol Stewart celebrated her ninth birthday on Saturday her quests sihool chums Tmirpottiry iLjitecn members and frlendi of the lot Women Institute visit to White Oak Iolte ry on j sldcroiiii at 2j v Mr the owner the production from start to finish and answered in my questions Flu 1 idles had to follow the different procedures needed to complete the be lutlful of pottery Mrs Art hi bald extended a vote of Hi inks to Mr for the informative and Interesting cvenine Norm in Buck a student Mohawk College and Bob Unite of Hamilton are homt for Hie local Brownie Croup ire out and curly selling rookie found the response were boon sold out Drown Owl Judy Short and Mrs lludehr arc leaders of the roup A banquet and enrolment for the combined groups from and I rln will be held in Burns I Inter In the month JOHNS CUSTOM MEATS MAIN ST ACTON Red Blue Brand Beef FREEZER SPECIALS Side of Pork 45lb Side of Beef 67lb Front of Beef 57lb Hind of Beef WEEKEND SPECIALS Pork Chops 75Vb Pork Butt Polk Liver Beef Liver 35lb 59lb FRESH HOMEMADE PORK SAUSAGE 65 LB Located at the Rear of Rainbow Beauty Salon Entrance from Parking Lot ALL MEATS CUSTOM CUT AND WRAPPED