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Quiet Halloween Halloween was merry and almost completely damagefrec on Tuesday night according to the Acton this morning Wednesday One windshield was reported broken on Mill St Eggs were thrown by young people at their willing friends and some windows soaped but the night was mainly for the very who went door todoor for their traditional treats Many homes had decorations to greet the young masqueraders Police were patrolling till well alter midnight and reported no trouble Two phone calls were received at the police office reporting roving groups of young people With full police forces on duty everywhere officers with their tracking dog dropped in to the Acton office during the evening While they were there a report of an accident on the first line of was received Officers took the dog along as they went to investigate and discovered an overturned car believed stolen in Kitchener Young people had apparently fled the scene and the dog promptly located one youth in the bushes In subdivision Investigation is still proceeding wHkffi Saturday observance REVEREND BASIL a native of Service at Acton Baptist Church Mrs Fred Jamaica and associate minister of First Callan of Scarborough was the guest soloist Baptist Church in Guelph delivered the for the occasion Here they chat with church sermon Sunday for the Anniversary clerk George Harrap J Jennings photo Acton Baptists celebrate 130th anniversary Sunday There will be a marked change In the observance of Remembrance Day in Acton this yeir November 11 Is a Saturday and the service will be held that day rather than the closest Sunday and Rock wood services are being held on the Sunday November flic parade will reach the cenotaph about 10 am Saturday morning for the usual ceremonies there and then the band Legion members pating organizations and public will go to the Robert Little school The community service Is conducted by the clergy association with Onions the speaker The will sing and the mayor will be taking part In the brance service will be the Sunday morning in Sunday afternoon Police calls Officers of the Acton Detach of the Ontario Provincial Police investigated general occurrences and three motor vehicle collisions during the reporting week of October 22 to October Officers located three reported missinj persons escorted one prisoner to Hal ton County Jail to await appearance in court recovered property that had been stolen but not yet reported investigated a number of suspicious persons and vehicles Other occurrences ranged from requests for assistance to trespassing complaints Major occurrences reported during the week and still under Investigation include report of and a complaint of forgery Charges Four persons were charged for violations of the Liquor Control Act Two persons were arrested for being drunk in public An out of town man was charged with Impaired Driving Two of the three motor vehicle collisions investigated resulted In property damage only The third collision resulted In minor Injury to a passenger in one of the two vehicles involved Charges were laid as a result of all three collisions T Acton Free Pre Wednesday November 3 Look forward to Christmas party By Mrs Elsie Reed An important item of business at the regular evening meeting of the Golden Age Club was the announcement that the Rotary Club and Canadian Legion are again joining up to provide a Christinas dinner and happy evening on Nov 28 in the Hall It was decided to have the usual exchange of gifts each member to bring a wrapped gift valued at cents Plan The Executive meeting to plan the annual zone rally had been held In Brampton the previous day and five members had attended The zone rally is to be held in the Holy Rosary Auditorium In Georgetown on Nov Assembly is at 10 a to 12 a and the program will follow the usual lines Each club is to an number toward the entertainment As usual a cent collection will be taken from each member toward expenses Mrs Pearl Kennedy was reported in intensive care in St Joseph Hospital and Mrs Alex Near In Guelph General Both were wished improved health Mrs Max Milne and Mrs Ethel Craig plan on flying to St Pauls Minn for the celebrations of a loved uncle 100th birthday on Nov All wished them a happy Journey and a jolly reunion Mrs DeVrles was M C for a delightful program Mrs Max Milne gave several of her wonderful readings Isabella Moore and Agnes Mclntyre with Mr and Mrs BUI and George to provide solos duets and instrumental numbers to the pleasure of all These happy musicians are always so welcome and much appreciated Let have a good turnout on Nov at to hear further plans for the rally and Christmas activities A CASCADE NOT WATER HEATER Just nlQ Month AT ACTON HYDRO a ALICE STREET A Harrap On Sunday October Acton Baptist Church celebrated its Anniversary The original roll book is still in use by the church for members who Join the church or are dismissed The day was one of particular happiness as many friends and former members returned to The church was filled for morning worship and a substantial audience was present In the evening We rejoice that God has privileged this congregation to witness to His goodness through these many years and honour those who in the past laboured as His loyal servants Guest speaker was Rev Basil Metz who hails from Jamaica and is associated with the ministry at First Baptist Church in Guelph Both morning and evening messages were drawn from the 1st Epistle to the Church at Thessalonica Mr Metz with his fine mellifluous voice made abundantly clear the duties of the Christian who had named the name of Christ as Saviour and Lord His service Is to be a total dedication paramount to all else in life He is to bo an active witness to his faith Communism began with 16 and in 1919 had only members yet onethird of the world is now enrolled under its banner You have been a church member for 10 or more years how many souls have you won to Christ in that time epitomized Mr Metz Mrs Fred of Baptist Church Scarborough guest soloist with four numbers and the choir splendidly also sang several numbers It was a day to be remembered the BIGGEST THING to hit town in AGES Police report four accidents Four accidents on Acton streets were reported to the this week none of them serious There was one minor injury to a yearold girl The first happened a on Friday October at Mill and Frederick Streets when a Toyota driven by Nancy of Acton and a Gremlin driven by Donald Harris 4 Acton collided Police estimated damage at to both vehicles In the afternoon of the same day a Meteor driven by Lily of and a Chevy II driven by Ronald McEachem of Acton were in collision Estimated damage was 105 In the Mam St crash Saturday afternoon October a Ford car driven by Daniel Ferguson of Rockwood and a driven by Patricia Nicholls of Acton collided with damages Roseanne a passenger in the car suffered minor injuries The accident happened at on Main St N Tuesday afternoon at 5 a hit and run driver inflicted in damages to a Ford car owned by Sam of Acton Funeral for young man After a brief illness Gordon Roy Winter of passed away in Kitchener Waterloo hospital on October Son of Dan and Nellie Winter he was born January He was a punch press operator at Lewis Tool and Die and had attended public school and John Ross collegiate As well as his parents he Is survived by brothers Dan Winter and Ken 2 niece Patty Winter and nephew Donald Winter K I service was held at the Shoemaker Funeral Home on Monday October 30 followed by interment in Everton Pa I lb are were John Mochrit Alex field Steve Archibald Keith Sinclair Jim Hume and George A Grundy LEST WE FORGET REMEMBRANCE DAY Saturday November 11th ORDER OF SERVICE A Formation of Parade for Legion and all organizations Acton Legion A AA Service at Cenotaph 30 AAA Church Service Robert Little School Auditorium Acton Ministerial Association Legion Chora Hers singing Haltonville Service Sunday Nov 12th at Rockwood Service Nov 12th A AA at Cenotaph AAA Centennial Public School Auditorium REMEMBER TO WEAR A POPPY ON POPPY DAY FRIDAY and SATURDAY NOV 10th 11th REMEMBER OUR FALLEN HEROES Beginning Our 15th Year Serving the Public of Acton and District We Still Offer Our Regular Complete Service Work I