Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), June 15, 1939, p. 1

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rjucm the acton free jress thursday june bill ms notlcn blrtlu itmnum s ot bmrud u tw l wlb1 b vwimiuw nolc im bod ta p uhdwaljmcphloiaon in bjn on thumuy april 13th 1930 by bv b d t melen ohrtaunk vit duhlnr of mul mw j mbpheron of oovan suh j mr john archio bundwh 1 of oovwi died neamli hl rljnis flm 8t otoriotown on momuy jun mm 10 mkrtln itathw near beloved hmlnjid of bella aldtt in hu isrd ywur win ho of u week hr bn olendld wul crop of flw nd ipudon blve wonderful nrornuo workmen w mooting few wire fen of ottrmtivo dealjm in front ot the plant of ttjeardmoro co here eervlem at churchill next sunday havo been withdrawn and the following sunday will be held in tho morning jje calcium chloride iwb been an- ji tlie btreetji njrnln and la proving itiwrtstlvenisui in abating the dust nulanneo arrangement hove been mndo to hold the annual meeting of tho hockey club next tticadoy evening in tho coun cil chamber there wero no anawcro to last week a tn ww tmi- in nver iwn yimim thi solution was the block watch looks on if tliiu hockoy champlon- slup has been an incentive to the kail club at nny rote the local club lfl pushing right along milton and georgetown battled eleven innings for a decision in baseball vn saturday with tlio county town tot ting tin win by 7 truffle oitlcor howell was on duty mi special police officer for their olaes ties during tlio drive from st catharine to niagara falls yesterday actons next homo ball game in on saturday afternoon when the old rivals georgetown ore due for a visit too taoys arc out to avenge their defeat from the paper town nine joseph siosky of milton died of injuries received in a motor crash near toronto last thursday a charge of criminal negligence has been laid against alex c carrlck ftrivcr of he other car involved rev dr solomon cleaver well known minister and lecturer died sat urday at ids homo in toronto ho was jghtyfour years of agrslhd was a native of haltoncounty and a-student- at tho rockwood academy tenders greetings the hon vincent manncy canadian high commissioner in london is pic tured an he left marlborough house after tendering his greetings to queen mary on her 72nd birthday dr harold p mowat chlof physician of the international nlckle company accompanied their majesties when they descended to tlie 3800 root level of die ptood mine during the royal visit in sudbury dr mowat is a son of mr and mts john mownt acton memorial gift dedicated at st albanvgluirch on sunday evening lust a utan book has dedicated at st albans church beautifully bound in morocco and com plete wltli marker in the four litur gicnl colon it was tho gift 6fmrs flood of woodstock ontario and a former re sklent of acton in memory of her hus band the late mr walter howell flood tlie gift was a very fitting ono aa a memorial to mr flood who was inter- wted in the work of the flunduj school and also of the brotherhood of st an rireu uhlli a member othaf alban a in lci of tlie fact that tlie litany desk on which the book will rest was itself mr floods handiwork tho uct of dedication took place dur lnuthc evening sen lee tlie book and niarkera wore on tlie altar intll the mome of wh the rector estimates to be struck next monday evening rcwaimtad irw pas onb sidewalk at the entrance to their offices it was drawn to attention of council that about 00 feel of the sidewalk of tlu town immediately adjoining was in u very bod state of repair tlie com pony requested that they be permitted to let the contract for the wh61e tvork charging the municipality for their share of tht work the coat was estimated ut about 40 and not to exceed 60 a letter from the canadian olympic commltuc regarding the raising of lunds and uil appointment of a man for this work was ordered filed a letter was received and read re gardlng the formation of a branch of obfhidrql cwgroe cllarltras mulirouiand a highly respected cltlun of acton suddenly passed away on tuesday mom ing of last week in tlie death of the late george mulholland hu sudden passing was a shock to all tlie residents of acton and tlio district he was born on the farm on the first line in euoueftlnjr near acton a son of tlie late ooorge and catharine mulholland he had spent his entire life in this district retiring from farm life about fifteen years ago ho came to r and lias during this time ivjen an employee of the beard- ore co respected and esteemed by all five sisters and three brothers remain to mourn the loss of a brother beloved misses annie kellle and irene at home mr 6 o rellly and mrs wc traynor owen sound joseph and james of georgetown and john of port arthur to all of these who were so suddenly be reaved sympathy of many friends is ex tended tlio funeral took place last thursday at 10 00 am to st josephs church where he worshipped all his life tho pastor rev father mcfbrtdo met tho body at the door and also sang the solemn requiem high msss rev rather traynor of hamilton was tho deacon and rev father kchoo of rock- wood wan bubdeaoon bcv rather mc heavy former pastor at acton but now of paris ont preached a very aym pathetic and instructive sermon on talth ho referred to the loyolty and qjf alw ready jo hrln thn who tyq the revd k a brooks standing in front of the altar dedicated them with uit words inasmuch as this book and these markers have been given and pre- eenfed to st alban a church i do now solemnly dedicate the samt to the glory of ood and in loving memory of walter howell flood in the nam of the father and of tho son and of the hol ghost amen then fallowed a prayer and dedicatory hymn mrs flood and other members of the family were present lvy oi too long she wanted to be in the beauty chorus so site wrote an application enclosed her photograph tuw uos asked to come for an interview imagine her surprise uhtm she was tokl b the manager that she was too late u the position filled then she ask ml mo replied the manager x meant that you oliould liave oonie hen yuu luut your photograph token aoueamle kfcixowt mrs murray what do your hus band like for his breakfast ma hurry oil anything i liaven t bot in the house the victorian order ofnurscs mr w j beatty sad in the letter a ropreacn tatlve had been here and it was believed tluit adjoining municipalities were agree able to co opera ting with in obtaining a public health nurnc it was suggested that a survey of hit plan be made council by motion expressed a doalri u learn more about hie plan of having victorian order nurne and the coun ell was miuk a committee to attend a meeting with miss creosj a reprcscn uitlve of the order moved by a mason secondod by j b chulmers that we accept the agree mem or beardmore a co re the build ing of nen sidewalk of about 00 feet on euln street iu per thilr letter of june 3rd carried mr jour made an amendment unit the toun construct go feel of walk tin elgin streft to conueet up with beard mon co there was no seconder for the umeiuimeut but tlie discussion on uie point bicanu nultt warm ojj councillor jonts urgsjd some other metliod of word ing tlie motion councillor mason itmucsted a record wl vote for mason chalmers and beatty against jones llic matter of cleaning up of the buildings on mill strct t partially des troyed by lire was discussed tlie clerk wus bj motion requested to write the rre chlcr asking his lt and advlw what action should bt taken to remedy tlie present unsatisfactory condition it uos uiu opinion of uu omncll tliatuio buildings should be torn doun it was arranged to hold a special meet ing of tlie council on monday evening to strike tlie estimates and deal with the arrears of taxes tlie matter of a grant to the juvenile bull club was discussed and while the council was sympathetic to the work of the club they felt the could not establish a precedent by making a grant lo sport organizations tlu municipal officer reported that the drain on church street had beort repaired assistance al tho cemetery the prayers were read by rev father traynor assisted toy rev father mcbrlde father mc rcavy and pother jcehoe tlie large attendance at the funeral and the num ber of spiritual and floral offerings at uvitod to the high regard in which the deceased was held interment wan at dublin cemetery tlio poubearcrs were messrs thos leatham wm beavers jas icgcrton lnwronco gibbons dunoon waldie and than fceney transformer blown in electrical storm here last night the electrical storm wws accountable lost night for a power interruption of over an hour superintendent wluon and assistant smith had some difficulty in locating tlie trouble which was thought at first to be on the line lrt acton it was finally found however that a new transformer in tfie substation just in stalled last summer had been blown out changes were soon made once tlie trouble was located and the power ser vice resumed w leans that this is the third transformer in three years that has been damaged by lightning- in acton station ratmr nasty sue 1 refused harry two monuis ago and ho lias been drinking hard ever since kate well i say thats carrying a celebration a little too far canadian currency bonn well i ve managed to do it for this batteryp electrician one and a half volts customer well how much is that in canadian money a accneshlftcr fcn a london tlieatrs has never neon a stage performance in ills life haul work and no play seems to b liljj motto w weekend specials hot chocolntc rudgc snmlne mode with our wellknown name mjule ice cnam o tot reg 15c special la 25c cakdy special hnousn wrapped toffkc per lb 29c wiles restunarat oiiulroioid womens asiiortcd sockces pulr anothkk purine mrs kcttrich a dozen bottlw o madras curr poudcr grocer ou use a lot of it in jour cooking don t you mrs newrich in my cooking i ve been giving it to the man who grooms m saddle horses specials at rachlins white rags 49c up 15c snurust styles 198 straw felt 98c up women s white hats and crepe materials for girls print drcmfc atk 0 to 14 qlrls fancy on andj dromes asitorted tihndes sll ial 1000 yordu of mosquito netting yards hhlle or creen 10 59c boys covert cloth and unen washable shorts mostly ulth belts or elastic back age 4 to i per pair 59c bovb whoopee pants j good wearing materialu if c roys cotton sport shirt 25c 29c 49c men s shower and windproof washable jackits with zipper for 298 boyb itannel bobobull 15c men wool barrel pullovers gnc multl striped stylu for wf mens and bojb wool swim trunks 98c up i meni wttthable cream qq mens summer sport flannel trousers pair j sf o troubtrii per pair just receiv kia new shipment of ladies dresses in the latest summer matcnnls including sillw tippitinb hpun silks chuton ballets and cottons sizes from 12 uq up to 46 priced from 198 da in iii fapu 98c shoe department specials lltlli dojii good quoutj- camp shots with leather solos regular price f 1 20 pair brok en sixes clearing at per pair 69c airls white tennis strap slippers pair 49c adiiss smartly styled w4iltoslioe- straps sandals 9a up ties etc pjif mtns wlrne oxfords with leather 198 soles also black and white boys leather camp shoes 1 to 5 per pair 98c natikally not 1m all unset we hud u kill our daft thu manltnu wiu lie mud wl he wunt any too well nloos- extra special mens good jualily split work lloobi wih 1anco sole t have leather i and lea outflldc- nmnenrbov e the 1anco weir kuarantce them for cood near limited quantity but all uizea per pair 169 something new in camp shoes scotties a real hygienic camper made with a cork con cealed imiersole inch thick runninr from heel to toe sizeo and styles from infant to irown up in meno and ladies sizca this nhoe is ideal for howling priced reasonably accord ing to olfe range b d rachlin mill stkeet actolsf opposite ymca their majesties visit in acton and tlie district continued frota p one nouncement mode lost week it is our del ire to give extracts from letters and wires on which our information was conveyed to tlio public in tlie first place lot us explain that dr e n cole man is tho chairman of tlie interde partmental committee of the royal visit nnd tlie head individual through which all arrangements are mndo concerning tiio itoyal visit a letter from dr coleman to col claude gray of acton dated may 35th and which we were privileged to read contained tlie following paragraplis in ail cases their majestic arc advised ol places were crowds have assembled and up to tho present provided tho hour is after ten o clock in tlie morning they havo found it possible to appear on tlie rear platform on june 0th they will be advised in tlie morning that there will be a crowd assembled at acton perron ally 1 have every expectation that they will find it possible to appear on monday evening mr hughes cleavlr member for halton who was desirous of having no disappointments if at all possible wired prime m in inter mackenzie king urging that if at all possible their majesties appear n tin platform as the train passed through acuin a paragraph from a reply to this u ire received by mr clearer on tuesday morning read y6ilr tflre has been referred to the ftltchtth tht inttrdepart mental commltttc and it is hoped tlulr majtntlcn may mid it pnoslblc to appeir uhen passing through acton today ma we also quote a porugraph froin an air mall k iter u col or ay datod jum 5th on the rtojul train and sign ed by dr c ii oulemau chairman of the inu nl parlmt ntnl c mmtttec on the itoyal vlslt as i stated in my wiru r letter we an prt hlbltetl from glvum any runruntetj eoneenilug ubllc ap- peanuiccs of tlu natun indlcateil but l hop it may b imutslblo unit tlielr mnji sties cm find it ronvt n lent to bt on the platfonn as the train procleds thro null acton in i of uiese fnct ut did u hut wt considered then and now wns our duty of com eying the information to our rtaders we nre appreciative of tlu elfort of btth col amy nnd mr clnmr and o tiler friends in their endeavor u gain for atton folk a glimpse of their majesties we arc proud of tlie response by citizen here and elsewhere in pre poring n cardial wen if only brief wel come and we are satisfied that only clrcumslanoes in toronto prevented their majesties complying with the ar huiecnicnitiiatoiieifllhhna made ror them it uould indeed be we feel disloyalty on our port to feel otherwise and sure ly after lite many beautiful things that have made tlie royal visit so wonder rul to all on the north american con- tintnt nil ulll feel the same after that first feeling of disappointment passes we have no apologies or excuses to make anything of tluit nature should z be forthcoming from toronto who mon opollzid umi of their mnjestka uhlch beronged to othir sections of the pro i vincc we hae every reason to believe that tin officials in charge were just an keenlj dlsarpalntod in thli instaftce as thufii along the route from wt ston to ouelph hnff to hie crown bytreedom shap ed to gird j an english sovereigns brow and to the throne whereon he sits whose deep foun dations lie in vcncrntipn nnd the peoples love wordsworth god iiless tiieik majesties pay day specials ror rniday and satuhday comtort soai al a real price cakes sunrlower salmon 1 lb tins tancy pink o tins maple ijeat tlour great for oread y ibi clarks spaghetti just i lent and serve f tins pancy biscuits a kinds to clmmwe rrom f lbs select white beans at n rare low price 4- 13c 25c 21c 17c 29c 15c barrsngrocertt weekend specials rjdlnit ex ck ctiaira eooh 1 m ciiik y u in itch tic not liala 65c ijiwn chulr beau sim orais mats ib toc 7s onnitn 6tlh 3 pkts 10c 5 etrliik c rn brooms 2iie btniw jlau it r men ladles children 15e zc 25c wire screening t ir doors and windows 21 fl 30 32 31 moll width friu 23r to 33 yard ii jor covering i ft 1 1 e rich 98c b- ur dwp oy of china for mil l urgulns odd unci at pitceji sacrificed lo cltar wallpaper and paint sale reg 8c bedroom wnilnap bpecinl per itoll pront room or hall paper 1 c to 16c roll ejmcfnl per roll wt now have on hand some room lots of wallpapt r at clear out prices drlng your room mt asurements length i width i titlght and numbtr of openings hoiiht paint for interior or ex urlor llnlslus mc nnnrt si 00 hall gallon si os ullon floor palnu varnish stain etc 31r pint 5te quart paint bnishtf loo 15e 20c 2 turpentine balled or kswr oil u takltnuouh savings here is without a doubt the most uniuiual and outstanding of z fcr ever made by us to our wall paper customers our complt te stock of sunworthy and maxitnur papers beautiful new dtsluns far bedrooms parlors din inn room kltclun varnish tile ft r b ith room in fact every room in tin house the whole of the very carefully selected stock willed or dlnarlly in tht prirr ranui of c 0c 30c up rv r this we k- nd cltjirlntt s4ilt in room r t iois xr roll idc z hon 1 walt bu now at tiiin spectacular sale l mission band have picnic at the park tlit regular monthly mi etlna of tht victoria mlhslon band was held on tliurtday last with mary rltchii tin vlcepreslthnt in uit chair mrs a j buchimnn wiiq rallinl upon for an- nounct meiits nnd she ali o itavt an ln- teristlllk story of the boyhood of jesus mrs mainprise uave a prayer 1 lie bond thtn dlsnilsseed and marched to the park uhere ihty tn joyed n bnseball iranu aiurmunrh was served races uer won us follows junior olru ttunnltlff naceiarharelaiuitrw n norma kentner paper bon race jane mcnlven htltn johnson junior roys running race bobble rowles curl deforest inlrcmrdlale glru runnltm race mae nlcol mnraaret bloir klclclnu the shoe tlielma lappin audrey molclnnon intermediate boys running race jim spltlvouel hart id jxroryit vpajotttlau nacemclbourni niov i jlmmie fiflelvocel r krntar cilrla runnlnc race alice piuuiel maruaret i somerville three lebbl race alice russell and maruaret somerville inex mclrllnn and margaret mfphalj brnlor hays runnlnc race ken ilnssord lornr masters biscuit rnce km hamord jact mainprise half mile roce victor masters ed die ilussel hintons 5c to 1 store sister ship of iiiiuumi sulmiaririr mother trying to aivn a icsbon i now dear what would happen if you broke one of the ten commandments child then therod iw nnel shown above is the truant a sister ship of uia tlietii the wltlsh submarine tha went down in uvcrpool bay durlnff tests hiking with it 101 men of wltnm only four viero able to escape tlie tiielhi weht down in 140 feet of water burying her nose in the soft ipntfom and tilled up so thnt at low tide 18 feet projected alwvo tlis surface rescuors however were unable ta got any closer and 07 hicn peruhodi tlw fwjruiat got to safety luting a davls lung to reach tln silrfacf aftr rmerglng from a torpedo tube a thorough investigation into oh disaster is bt ing conduct- eel in areol britain

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