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thursday june 2sth 1m3 the acton free- press page nva mri john emferbrook of toronto culled on acton friends thli wet mlu mnrenret gnrvln vtltd friend lib hamilton ovor tho wook- nd mn arthur drydon nnd- boys of slltm mich visited with mm drydon hre mr edwin currlo of milton heights spent n few days in toronto inst week sgt joo nnd mr hurst poter nnd mtehnelvliired their mothor-and-sls- lor on tuosdny samn frnnk jones of vlmy bnr- rncks kingston spent the wookend jt his home hero miss jnnot honnhnll of ottnwn vis ited with mr nnd mm clarence mnc- arthur lnt weoknd mm allnn smltli in pleosod to ho out agnln nftor being unrior tho doc tors enre for six woeks mr nnd mrs ewnrt goy nnd allnn of toronto visited with mr nnd mrs g hognovntdson on sundny corp evan nnnon nnd pte j hol- llnger of toronto spent tho week end nt tho intters home here miss wanettn smith nnd hor frlond miss irene thomns of toronto spent the weekend nt her home here friends ore plensed to see mr william nichol homo- ngnln nnd im proving nftor his illness in hospital in toronto mr and mrs harold wnnsbrough and family mrs gordon mckay of toronto visited with their mother mrs r h wnnsbrourh his many friends ore glnd to hoar thnt mr edwin currlo of milton heights retumod home inst friday night from the st michaels hospllnl toronto and is doing nicely mrs frank sngasklc nnd daughters ttontrandtnynnd rtobertmifacton spent sundny with mrs robert currle and mr nnd mrs edwin currle nnd bobby nt milton heights mr and mrs roy rabbins nnd two daughters myrln nnd gertrude of el- mlrn ont nnd pte ivan g chnl- mors rcas c of st thomns wen- visitors at the united church par- sonnge on sundny mrs ednn hnyder miss campbell mrs vvnrrlnur flightlieut lloyil worrlnor fllghtlleul john owen nnd mr nnd mrs clms symon of toronto were visitors on sunday nt tilt home of mrs ins symon mr and mrs w f mooney arton announce the engagement of their onl ilnughtim helen sara to mr ilarr otterbeln son of mi and mrs a otterbeln preston ontario the marriage to take place nuletl in julv mri adam stewart on sunilav ob served her eightythird blrthdny jit the home of her son in kitchener where she has been vwltlng the past month we join with other acton friends in extending hlrttulns greet ings and best wishes for mnm more mich hnppy events card of thanks william allan and family wish tn thank all those who loaned cars and friends ami neighbors who showed such kindly helpfulness nnd sympathy i during their bereavement when the i helmed wife and mother passed nwn ari of thanhs william nichol desires to thank ills i i lends in acton anil district fn the i kindness shown him during his illness in the hospital in inrontn also the ctewsous cornels sundns sehmilt anl larr on ciumiln cluh foi flow- is anil f i ult sent anil foi i hell ehecr messages george wallace xothes shop 112 yonge st 2nd floor toronto take the elevator and save money eyes examined broken ivaluea roplawd repairs to any make of miasm by mall lp head rerlsterod optomotrlst sb kt oeoroeh 80juare phone isjniuelbh buses leave kastbound to toronto westbound to london a man liilt ajn its am illitl aja llikl m zislpjn ztm pjn ay bs pm 4tm pm b sm p-m- 1 pm tm njn 9i01 pjn b 8ij8 pjn a 1ss am ix sb pjn dy02s pjn xlltbs plh a dollyoxsunbsun ond holidays c dally ox sun nnd hoi d sat sun nnd hoi x to kltchoner only yto stratford only eastern daylight saving time tlekate and information at harold wiles phone 58 gray coach lines nassagawey a very largo gathering of the frlonds nnd nolghbors of mrjind mrs mansol nollls wns hold in blooms- bury school s s no 0 nassuga- woya on tqosdny evening to honor thorn in their recent marriage mr alex nonr wns chnlrman for the pro gram tho following characters took pnrt in n mock wedding the groom mrs wis early tho bride mac mc- lnughlln best mnn mrs alox nonr bridesmaids molvln storey nnd clnr- once wilson flower- girl donald fer guson minister mrs ponrl kennedy hrldcls mother c j vnngoowm plh- nlst mrs c j vnngoozon following the mock wedding mr nnd mrs mnn- sol nollls were called forwnrilnnil mnc mclaughlln rend the following address blonmshury r s s no 9 nnssngnweya june 2342 to mnnsoll nnd bis bride wo n few of your friends and neighbors hnve met here tonlghl for the purpose of extending to you our congrntulntlons nnd express n wish that has been in our minds ever since we henrd that you had decided to take the holiest vow that man can mnke the golden thread in life the bond thnt none may dare to brenk thnt blndeth mnn nnd wife we nre happy to know mnnsoll thnt you and your wife nre going to live in our midst one of the finest things in llfo is to hnve thelovo re spect nnd goodwill of those with whom we come in contact dny by day in business nnd social duties this you have attained mnnsell by your lovo of fnlr play and warm co-onorn- tlon in all our community enterprises nnd we nlso appreciate the work you have done for us nnd with us both with your muslcnl and dramatic tnl- onts which you hnve good naturodly shared we also ndmlre your high stnndnrd of honor in all rur busi ness associations with youv to you ednn we extend a hnnd of welcome ami good fellowship to- iveefcly waf comntcnlarv bpuly whtton for tlta aeton fra r r by by guv e riioadrs omutun prtwsftaff writer- all wnr dovelopmcnu iwllcnto tfint the purtlclnnntii in the wnr nre cixkot for n knockout thin yvtir the- axis in htrlvink it utmohl in afrlcn nnii ruiwin conferoncoh be tween rtprohpntntlvoh of the allies includlnk tho third meeting of prime mlnthtop churchill and dresucnx roonevolt incllente thnt plans nn be- in drnwn to utrengthon the nrllvp frnnts whoro they show slrn of wpnknoks nnd norhnps to oppn up n new front in europe tiiih inttor project urrfd hy tho rushlnnh nnd nupportpd hy mnny in britain npponrpd to hnvo hufforod n flptbnck nn fldld mnrshnl erwln rommol turned on brjtlnh forcps which boomed for n time to hnve him chocked in ijbyn nnd rrentod n rinngernus sltuntlon romewhnt fllml- inr to the one exliiting during the long drnwnout hipro of tohruk inwt yonr the inpnnphp drove hnrd on tiouth- enfltern chlnn nppnrently soeklnn to never it from the west tho source of help lntho form of suppllen the bnttlo or thp cornl spr nod tho new bnttlo of thofpnclflc reduced tho ptrenrth of the jnpnnone fleet fnr more thnn it did thnt of the united stnten ond nn nlrnon battle in the mediterranean cnuited dnmngc to the british convoys on route to supply tohruk nnd malta tho roynl nnvy nufferod iiomo dqmnpo but it wan np pnrently fnr iom thnn thnt suffered by the itnllnns this hnttle dlnclcmed for the rirnt time thnt american hlr forces wore operating in- thnt thontre with the h af ttktt in aleutlfttm the nltuqtlotrin alnnkn wns ob- tho clty durlnc two weokn fight- hnlton county- nelson divib- lon stud croup c c f meeting high school auditorium ihirlington monday june 2dth jt h 10 im speaker miss agnes mcphail fornwr mi miss mmphnil will swik on problems of client interest to eipth ijidies and gentlemen opn karum k or loil wulcom curlew riuis liorr slacken w ar effort uuntlmiod from i in kuiiitliin or mi ntlult appointed n tlu piknt tir kim ui m n to utonpr mih thtld i a child fouml inlttin the pinvtion of sulmeotion 1 miw be rtltlmlbj tm ionsahltoipiolmhon officer or officer of it children s aid sot iti ami if siit h armnn i not tennnloti or nftei such warning the i clili in nkuin fouiul iltsohen liijj he pio iims of tins section such child ma ln lakcii b the const ibl or offices to tits home ot to tin chll- tiien s shelter t a parent who permits his child to violalc this section liall upon suni- mai onictiih t hereof for the tnt offcrue tncui a piuilt of si without caau4iul fur 41 cotui offuiicv 2 and- foi a thud or n sutweiuent of- feme 5 it waj rranicm to hold regular council nieetums in iul ami august nl on the secoml tuestia of each of these monthx good shoes ror vounq and old oawaetly fitted- a o rachun acton gregory theatre nuia jink ui h0iv uisapeakst jeff rev lnn jane wyman macch of time main street disnev canine caddv sport kttdeo hou tutup chaptei 7 king of the eas hangers hatuiua jl ni j maltner at 300 steei acsainst the skit alels smith llovd nolan cometlv ttouhle finds and clde oittoiin uetltime for sniffles spoil skv sailing banil ihose how i old pavs momv ami tlesuay jutk- and st w the clouds in trchnieolor with james iihnev and the kovl cmuulinn an fone cai- toon itie bug parade vkinuav jl ia xn the beat eorge formbv novelt so id lent in white sport u happened on roller cartoon tlw htjcklinu harr some of us you are n stronger and we nre glnd of this opportunity of mooting you to others of us nl rpady you have endeared yourself nnd we number you nn one of our friends and nre plensod you picked one of our local boys to be your hus- bnnd and our particular spot of tho country to be your future home did either of you think in tho yearn gone pnht tlmt fnte would catch up with you nt lnt thnt you would stand before a crowd of wisherswell sincere nnd loud thnt the things so oft of others said would in turn rehound from your own head that the ancient jokes of married life to you applv as man nnd wife that the time would come when all you own be split two wins fat no longer youre alone you travel around where n dojar hill ts just fifty cenlst thnt is until- when you said i will or was it i do you started n game that is all new to you a game to he played whntevei the dea a gnnm in which we all wish you well succcss tn vou will be our pleasure may health nnd happiness he ours at treasure we hope our pranks you did not mind and for this ift some of us voull find muv cod s riches blessings fall on you nnd youis signed on behalf i mac mclainllmn uona1i fhitclson okew fulton iclahencn wiison mkivtn storfy ross cordon vm a poops at the pitipei time messrs ross i f onion i i ev fulton and wni a dodds presenteil u beautiful chmn cabinet although taken somewliat hv surprise mansell made a er fit ting tepl thanking nil for the kind words expressed and the beautiful gift all joined in singing for thev are loll i nod fellows a daintv lunch was served and the remainder of the owning pent in dnenc tpr john t wlnon of camp bor- i den is home on a two weeks leave and is smmiding a few iiivvk ulth his sister mrs wm j moruv of peter borough miss crace nbrrish of iuelph visit ed with relatives nnd friends in n sagyweva over the wekend mr k rcudightlv of toronto visited t tth friends in nasjtagnwevn inst suudav mr and mrs ate near of nassa- gjiwua isitod with mrund mri advnnco nnd tho rolinwlnjr am wore omnhnslrod tjiomas mxuaughlin of ktnnra the week end congratulations an- etendts mr and mr wm kee me wilson on the urrivnl of a son w t pattersoitro spaclaltat iji e examlnauon ortbaptatf lfts wyndiiam 8t quelph paten sim completely equipped offlcw below maher shoe store hou red by fog and secrecy it np- poarcdthnt n japanesp task torcp of undptermlned k7o had invested the island of attu in the extreme west of the aleutian chain whnt its pur pose was remained unclear some helleved it wns n token rnld others thnt it presaged nnd attempt to es tablish nn air hnse from which tn bomb the west coasts of canada and tile united states the kuropean western front re mained quiet except for the rising tempo of nnl repressive measures an indication of german nervousness over the possibilities of an invasion it wns believed in competent eircf- s that even if nn invasion is not attempted this year commnndn raids will be increased n scope nnd- fre quency because thev alwavs stand a chance nf establishing a bridgehead across the waters separating brltnln and the continent which might he de veloped ns the springboard for an in vasion middle rat cockpit thete were strong indications at the w kend that hitlers great of fensive this summer will he directed at the middle east encourngement by field marshal erwln rommels success in libya it is believed n drive on egvpt iraq and iran mny be de veloped according to british dispatches the german fuehrer has made an urgent lequest to the vlehv government to cede 1000000 tons if french ship ping in the mediterranean to the nais the ships would solve the problem of transporting ais nimles from ttulv and greet e across the mediterranean on the oiher hand tin mutter nf ptotection foi onvos would involve set mils dlffu 111 ties in lew of the weakening of the italian fleet m- lesa hit let g riirk fteiuli naval units the but den would fall on the german and italian air forces while stt llt secret v shioilds the i olivet sat mns nl washington lon don repoits- hint that the middle cast situation is being i anv nssed thotoughlc hv churchill and roosevelt ittvlew of the turn ofvenls in lihva ueieme tif rgvpt and the surround ing i ounlties falls on britain and the failed states and the two nations must holster tuikev in the event fhnt toiintrv goes to wnr on anv avis en- eroaehmeni on lis terntorv back to border cairo tnmnuiniques june ju mated that the british hth armv had fallen hack to its defem es nn the egvpttnn- iihvan bolder after prov uhng nde- quare fotcjs fnr the defeat e f en circled tohruk rommel is hkelv to tenrganie ns fortes and aw alt reinfon ements in men and etnii hefori- attempt- ing to i ink thetjritlsti line extend ing from saliim southward to halfava tnsvnnt sim mnr lhasehnvr been strengthened considernhlv dur ing tin ptst vai and it i- believed th railhead fi om alexandrui to meisa malrul hasten emeilded to tht ilbvan hnrdc- following vyi on th ht itish rti eat axis oiilumiih turnitl liu k within t miles of the fgvptmn lonthr after o brief fight with british mobih units sevajtomd in lanrr german armies drove with tremen dous power ngninst the crimean forjt- sx of sevastopol at the wuekend with the heaviest fig lit in around a i fort at the northern apnroachei to i mnm fell before the citys defences russlnn mllllnry ndvlcna indlentod there were few chnngoh on other sec tions of tho long emdorn front but n gormnn report admitted thnt rod armies had inunched big nttnck in tho nron around smolensk as hoard in moscow tho noil report wild rui- nlnn infantry was nt i nek ing in waves with tnnk nnd artillery support fall of tohruk tohruk foil to axis mini ex on sun dny nftor n vicious twodny nssnult hy innd nnd nlr forces gormnn nnd itnltnn sources clnlmed thnt 28000 prlsonors were tnken together with mnny nnks nnd considerable equip ment no official estimate of l nl the british mediterranean bnse hns heon given from cairo or uondon but t here is no dlnposlt ion to underesti mate the atls claims a num of ships loaded with supplies managyil to escape from tohruk but others were destroyed by air attack a wove of hitter criticism dcwlttp- ed in brltnln and following n state ment in the house of commons by dominions secret nry clement attloe it wns nnnounced juntt23that a two- day debate on the libyan- situation would be held in the nonr future the debate probably will await the re turn of prime minister churchill from the united states mr attlee told the commons thnt tho rritlidi fith army now defending positions on the egypttnnubynn border hnd received reinforcements nnd more were on the wny ho road a report from sir claude auchinleck in which the british commander in the middle east no id tho libyan bat tle wns n fight to exhaustion in which the 8th army wns fnr too spent to deliver a decisive stroke nt the one stage when rommel hnd literally fought himself to n standstill reporting to the house on the modlterrnnenp hnttle of convoys onr- llor in juno mr attlee stnted thnt the roynl nnvy with nsslstancc from the raf nnd the united states nrmy plnnes had sunk nn itallnn cruiser of the trento class two de stroyers and a submarine in addition totorpef lolngnbnl i loshlpnndhhool 1 tho sundny stbools work should he to supplement not replnce the tonchlng in tho home but since mnny children got- no rollgntts train ing in their own homes we shnllduive to uso avery church oiganlntlon to assist the sundny school in us work 2 all the speakers ndvocatert tho introduction of definite bible study into the public schools of tu-town- shlp- under the supervision of the resident minister this work will be undertaken beginning in september 3 hie icon of tho christian krlu- cnllon ad sho bo to offset the mnlorlnllstlc tendency of ihltt present dny hy emphnsl7lng tho plr- itual life of the children and ndtlhl a a broader type or instruction wns suggelclfor older itnys nnd girls something hint would enable them to moot nnd solve present dny prob lems- ccononile soclnl nnd polltlcnl it is hoped thnt in tho nutumn n trnlning course mny be nrrnnged for s s tenehers or perhnpa for tho young feople of the township with this end in vlow ing down at least fi5 nlrcrnft 1 the roynl nnvy lost n light cruiser four destroyers and two exeort ves sels and to planes were also shot down the neixiscook wedding at ospringe home a piettj mine wedling took plnce at the home of the brides parents mr and mrs jeorge e cook os- prlnge w lien their youngest daugh ter edna irene was united in mar riage lo william mansell nellls only son of mr nnd mrs thomas nellls of act on i theeercmonv vvhlth was pel form ed b the ue a o w foremnn took place nn the lawn undet an arch i of eveigteon decotnted with pink and white st i earners and white wedding i hells given in mat tiage hy her father the bride looked invejj tn a floor length white chiffon gown with full skirl long full sleeves and high j neckline hei finger tip veil was caught to her bond w it it a heart- shaped halo she earned pink sweet- 1 heart coses hnbys breath nnd 1 maidenhair fern and wore a pearl i necklace the gift of the groom i miss isabel swackhnmer was j bridesmaid and wore a gown of pink i chiffon floor length with shirred j waistline full skiit and long full i sleeves with halo and pink not veil she earned red roses and maldenhnir fern and wore n pearl necklnte the gift of the bride i ac j rivk vangooen of st thomas acted as best man miss ioretia iocket plaved the wed ding musu and during the signing of the register plaved i love you i rulv follpwitik the leremonv a wedding suppei was setved in the dining room w inch w as tiectnaled with rank nnd white streamers pi tunes and baskets of spntig flowers tin brides table was tentted with a tiered wedding i ake i ed in vv hlte w 1th pale pink loses and topped with two tin horse shoes i the hi ides mothei wore a pale blue flow ei ed sheer ttress while hat orsage of inauvesweel yeas tile groom mother wore irmtess of dustv ros figured repe and t orsage of sw eet peas intermi and mrs nellls left on their wedding trip to ottawa and montreal the hrlde travelling in a queens blue crepe dress with full- length tedingote trimmed w itti blush rose white luit and white at t es- stn ies guest were present ftom welland acton rot kwood fergus orion and bciwimki sumia sr i itrnnlo uiiti hiation met t ebeneztr cliufeh 1 li annual me glvew s am ibetiei i chun h enillg linn 17th lesidi nt minister- eisglll rev j c ing nassa- i iitluli w is jield ih on wednesdav ev i he sjwnkers were rev w r puk- macneil and rev mr babjvv h ekiy news h r kxtiia hpkciai golden spray qc lont chgesk lb jdc impobteh new potatoes 5 canned hujit speciai pcnchcs pcnrk plums appu 2 tins of each snucb all 8 tins if dc ciioick texas tomatoes 1 b 17c extra nieciai medium mild q- choice cheese lb titfc f canned vetjetahij special 2 tins of each qq ccnh corn tomntoes wnx bcnns all 8 tins os1 kxtra hpkciai medium old 7 prime cheese lb ji c larc1e head lettuce 213c canned meat special 1 tin of each 7q roast beef irish srew ox tonrue cb lonf all for 1 jfc 1 fresh texas carrots 2 bs 15c extra hfeciai oolden spray 1q package cheese jlc rannki floodh deais one deal each to a ciihtomeb new revised ladies work prize list acton fair sept 1516 i942 111 quill rallon pliticl 1ij slv blutlts 11j mtlon hslns 103 quill apiilliiui- 111 bisl niw iilcn in quill lll crorhitfcl nr knltliil biilsprrnd 1m turnil spicad ih7 afkluin knlttffl 10h affirm croi holed hi ten towel assortment of finishiu 110 iulr of until towils ml 111 pillr of itllow slips croclht trim med i1l imr of pillow slips colored kni- broidery 113 lnlr of 1illow slips with emlirnlil- erj 4u hnnd mnde ilue tnlileilolh lir sheet hand hemmed ond initloet tif itinrll cloth colored 117 luncheon set croehel 9 pieces 11h luni heon si t ilnen pieces 11 brlde cloth nim idea 1110 hnnd ijemslltchlnk on linen 421 needle point 122 best specimen of fnncy cross- si in h l2t kmhroiiler ituhiui cut work 121 best im nf fnm kmttlilk wearino aipai ilidlt s ilousedress kiiiii apron iiih tn nl work apron ilidles clolhet loes ro differ nt 75 so 25 75 m 2 7 51 25 prend 7 511 25 7f m 25 75 m 25 75 50 25 3 hnml- 75 no 25 iroldcred 75 50 25 ni ir ll 117 us ho 1111 111 ill 111 1 15 nr irr 1ih no 151 151 152 ivi i5 157 t inn 111 inn 75 75 75 75 75 75 75 75 75 75 75 75 75 75 75 75 1 x 75 2 oh 50 50 50 5 50 50 5i 5t 50 vi 5 50 75 50 ml 50 75 50 75 v 51 1 00 75 50 ladies clows hnnd knit mens loe mul snrf set ltdiei conulchlcnt jiitket wol womens knitted suit litdi s l jmmns cotton llous oat sample attaihcdi ilos ijousts made fiom old kiir- ment child s ress from olrl garment child s llrsh newmle child s komperh child s knitted suit tailor l bioum iurhan klrl knitted or crocheted mens soi ks fine hand knll sleeveless stealer inkanth wkak bah knitted jacket unbs bootees knll or crochet bnh s bonnet knit or crochet 75 5d minceijnettls wool work hiik 75 50 llwee artules mode from flour i hat 75 5o kmhrollered future framed 75 red ckohs mkftion marlr fljnm mntertnlll supplied h the ited crnss kooms sleev lv sweater 75 5l socvt- 25 25 25 25 z5 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 50 75 75 25 75- 25 25 25 25 25 25 w b irwin and the presid nr isd tyrrdne wns in the chair the addruutg and discuuuons had tlielr theme christian education ih ih rx rti ijj 191 i ihtsi vlce 1 hre knittiil artu ies ci cross tse surgeon s al l jamas quill mal inm si ru for bed pak klooc buj i raided itak kluor ituj hoiked sija pillow moilern sofa pillow wool kl is and hiiions klve novel chrtitnias cved si 00 nckcial artlclim ituitahle for gifts cutt not to tx- 50 25 25 25 23 25 23 23 23 a j