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r i v thujksday julv 2nd 1942 the acton pree press mocircvat mia ruby clark li home from tor onto for the summer vacation mr prudence cook of toronto visited in acton on the holiday mn jennie matthiws of toronto vlilted acton relative and frlend mtselwyn turner of toronto vlirled friends here daring the week mlat margaret mindohald ba la lieme from toronto f of the vacation mrc and ra edwin currle ot mil ton tfelrhts spoilt friday in toronto miss emma fcoblnson vlnlted with friends in bracebrldro durlnr the week friends wore glad to moot mr john locker who visited in acton thin week mr and mn g elliott of comber vlilted their aoni here durlnr the week mr and mn john bruce bob and melbourne blow arc holldaylnit in tlmmins miss knthleon wood of ullnkton l vlbltlnc nt the home of mr and mrs john wood r mr and mn frnnk brownlnp of tdrtnto arc visltlnr with acton rela tives this week mist tholma aihton toronto pont the weekend with mr and mn gor don rornovaldson mr and mrs j j stewart and om jack and barry vlilted friends in richmond hill on sunday mr h roy wansbrourh of tor onto vlalted hl mother and other friends here on the holiday mn wilfred ferruson of toronto apent the weekend with her friend mn w l armstronr acton mr and mn gordon cooper of capreol vlalted with his parents mr and mn w m cooper lat week mr and mn jack frewer of guelph were sunday visitors at the home of rev a w and mn fos burjr l word has been received that pte harold mclntyre and pte wll mer davidson have arrived safe in england on- n recent convoy mr and mn john b irwin of mill street received word of the safe ar rival ta great britain of their son pto albert j irwin mrs d c russell and miss jessie russell are spendlnr a few days vn- cntion nt avonwood the summer home of mr nm mrs c h harrison mr nnlhmn edwin murray of kitchener mr and mn hedley han cock of gait spent the weekend at th home of mr and mrs- fwd lflenny r j i mr ind mrs m corliss of clin ton visited their son mr ben cor itss over the weekend who re turned with them to mnl holiduys ni his home for two weeks mr 1 turner of milton spent the weekend with mn robert currle rind mr and mn edwin currle and bobby ulso attended the 40lh anni versary at all saints church at george wallace clothes shop 112 yonge st 2nd floor toronto take the elevator and save monev polaroid dat glasses remove all glare see ourf assortment of optically ground sun glasses e p heaiv roristered optometrist sb st georoes square pkene 15 guhph real estate insurance dwellings some choice dwclllnffs for sale in town with all conveniences rood state of repair from 1300 up new solid brick bunralow five rooms hardwood floorsr furnnce modern bath hot water henter insulated and fire proof farms now is the time to buy a farm we have a number of improved farms in hnlton peel and welllnrton counties most of them prize winners in the farm and home improvement competitions of recent yean insurance of all kinds f l wright cooper bldo -canadas- new budget continued from page one bare necessities of life and when we should all be asked to rive or lend all of the excess for war purposes durlnr last year oanada financed just over 70 per cent of her total war cost out of current revenue raised by taxation but in addition to this we loaned to great britain eleven hund red million dollan and we in turn borrowed from bur own people for the express purpose of the ipai britain which enabled her to buy supplies which she required a real effort is now to he made to drlvo down the domestic demand for consumer roods eo that the raw ma terials which would otherwise ro for domostic use will be available for war equipment in order to accomp lish this end taxation of prlvnte in come has been very shnrply increased and a compulsory savlnrs plhn insti- tuted all of the excess profits of in dustry arc to be taken for war pur poses the followlnr is a hrlef sum mary of the income tax 2 slnclemen tax and income income comput saving fractions omitted 100000 s 17200 yi 150000 36700 24 200000 b0100 10 250000 82600 33 300000 106400 35 5000000 3570300 71 50000000 37310400 94 married man with two dependent children tax and income income compul snvinr fractions omitted 150000 200000 2jso000 3jp00uo 6 i 4900 21500 32500 66900 3413 31 10 13 22 at sultry songstress the midsummer gwen bradshnw was a member of n carefree party at a high school rinnca in winnipeg when she mnde her debut on n dare she snnr a number with the hand plnylne the inlostfpopulnr hits for the youngsters she wasnt nervous then nnd she isnt ncrvoua now hut she is just as ex cited aftout singing on the air as when she first started professionally in geoffrey wnddinktons swinging strings thnlavns away hnrk in 1939 ad now she is sinrinr star of tunos for today heard wednes days at 104s pm edt 1145 pm adt with albert prnntz conducting snm mckeown arranrlnr thnfs notejgurhinglng for gwen every spare hour finds her doinr concerts for the men in the canndlan forces shes brunnette shes sultry shes national georgetown milton height mr mcarthur nnd mr will mr- arthur mrj nnil mrs a j iriffin nnd mis klennor mrs keeler and miss dons nnd mr nnd mrs lome keeler visited on sunctfly nt the home of mr and mrs k i dnvldson the engagement ik announced of luey eliznboth only daughter of mr george fdwnrds nnd the late mrs edwards of aetovi to r hnnvy waller son of mr nnd mm george walters of georgoiown the mar riage will take place in jul mr an mrs feix honorki hy the lorne school section j a mtcml unit ns held nt lorn school inst friday evening wlfen the rhtldkr and imrents in the section nnd kit junior farmers met to upend- it tunmi time and say farewell to mr nnd mrs pell lefore they lenve tor then niv home nt fruit wind where j mr iilt has accepted a position ail principal i mi bert davidson ncted as chnirj ninn lor n prournm consiktini of jton i the chikil with mrs robins son at the piano rending mrs wll- 1 mer wntktns sulu ohrititinn wtn- field community singing mr and mn i ll and lorenn were called for ward und miss anns uruff a farmer pupil td nn nddress whichtold of the aiitn in which mr and mrs pell ami lorenn were held oftheij splendid uork in the commumtn anil the vuriou organuationa and tf best wish tor continued success m the new lome a hirar table nnrtlamp were pre sent ni b frel lvnn nnd jack allen ntwtiiir orthechlldnthaiul friends nnd littl hett allan premmitj lorenn with a locket and chairt pit meeting closeti with the are joll gmkl fellows and tod sav the king after which a social time n rint buses leave eastbound to toronto westbound to lqxpoxl s46 aan 910 ajn 1161 s m 20a pan 4 ibs pjq lfl pm 901 pan 1s am sun 1018 kltts 2ss y s0s b 658 o 7s3 b 8ss x 8s8 dyl0 si 153 b sun pan pm pjn pan pan pan pan pan and o dally holidays e dally ex sun and hoi d snt sun and hoi x to kitchener only y to stratford only eastern daylight saving time tickets and information at harold wllesfhone 58 gray coach lines isooooooo 46273800 92 from the above statement it will be seen that while sufficient income is being left with the taxpayer to meet his normal requirements everything else has been taken and provision must be made for extra expenditures on this account the minister of fin ance has indicated that deductions will be mnde from the tax to take care of expense incurred through ill ness insurance prcmiumn and prin cipal payments on real estate in regard to the profits of industry i cannot do better than quote from the budget i balancing all considerations i hnve decided to propose that the rate of tax on excess profits be raised from 757- to 100 r nnd nt the same time thnt provision be mode for refunding nfter the war 20 of the excess profits taken oven the range where this loof rate is effective the urgent need for the sharp in- crense in taxntion is nppnrent from the following figures we are now spending for wnr purposes at the rate of over ten million dollnrs every i wording day adding t6 this our j nonwar expenditure of l millions dally we reach n total expenditure i for the year orjt0ob millions with the presmt increase in tnxntron we promotioiilist of public school continued from page one joy sheppnrd joan somervllle helen vlckery douglas ware john recommended cunningham fred greer jim ktrkriess betty mccrea joan miss m holllngcr teacher promotions to grade ot honors anderson ronnie chew adele coles denltc force jlodney korchowelc mike kosl- kowskl helen lambert joyce mann kenneth oaken carolyn orourke sheila roszel lorene terry patricia pass anderson ioralne bnrr gregory brown dorecn cripps j3entrice currle betty davidson jackie floto donald fountain marjory gibbons delnlno- hutt ray job ronnie kcofan helon masters billy mcgillowayteo mc- hugh edward porty jimmy pink jackie rafkn joey rumlcy bobble ryan sylvia somervllle billy snell- vogel frank thornrlnson arnl wnxtnan sammy wilds betty miss e prldhom teacher promotions to grade ii honors arblc russell corry barbara dawkins fnye dawkins donttld lamb christinn mchugh billy pnjmer jenn pnrker henn tyler carol pass crlchton harold cripps ida dodds oral emerson ronnld mino norene mccrlstall mnuroen mason richard mason ronald pudry ronald papillon dennis pell lorene oakley buckey kent- ner buddy kerr reggie kerr betty ann mnssey dorothy robert son glenlce spellvogel billy taylor kenneth vlckery joyce white jerry wilson shirley wnnmmfnnattons cnrrlo audrey de forest hartley mnc- coll billy miss m ricketts tcncher limehouse leaves 1s50 millions to be financed by borrowing i close this article with the concluding nppenl of ho minister offjnnnce i am nsklnpthattlleeshould be every individual the mosttlkmous j economy every dollnr we spend j means thnt someone is working for us let us not spend it thnt some- j one might insteadbe working for ningaraonthelaki j victory i am nothsking that while ecctoa and john mcclure and juh pa w nmr l n field on the mcclure farm one day last week they got quite a thrill when a plane swooped down from the sky and headed straight for the iron bridge on the c n r line below town it appeared tobe headed f or a crackup butthepilot manoeuvred skilfully and passed under the bridge gained altitude and disappeared in the blue for the past few weeks the for mer arnold glove factory on guelph st has been buzzing with activity ns alterations were made in the huild- ing which has been vacant for the post twenty years the bulldlngiusa recently purchased by g d h wright and has been rented to k c mcmillan who is in process of mov ing his implement agency from the present location on mill street to the new premises the building a fine twostorey red brick structure was i sunday built in llf4 hy the late h t arnold mr and mrs s m wjight and miss rnd housed the glove factory which shirley visited mr nnd mrs wm operated under the name h t am- i wright erin township on sunday old sons until the business was mr awlmrs aubrey- grant mr moved to acton about twenty years oral mrs schoales of toronto visited we are pleased to report- miss dorothy shellbourne is able to be home nnd looking much improved af ter two nnd one half months in the sick childrens hospital mrs l campbell and joan visited her parents nnd mr nnd mrs h nor ton inst week mrs s gisby of brampton spent the weekend with the norrle family- miss beulah bruce of toronto spent n few days with miss ivens and mrs gnle mr nnd mrs h porte and marion visited with mr fred brooks on keep cool wc arc cleartpg a number of summer lines right at a time when you can use them these are all excellent values and on account ot the extraordinary re ductions there will be no tryons ex changes or refunds dresses novelty silks spun rayons and crepes an excellent assortment sizes 14 to 441 formcr4y up to 505 aa clearing at 10 100 porch frocks in various materials clearing bi- houscdrcsscs a range of sunfast cot tons i to 40 clearing at dfc mousks novelty sports blouses in pique rayon lace and linen up to 195 value oq clearing at afoc one lot of pastel mesh 29c- blouses clearing at another lot clearing at 39c hats summer straw hats in col ors and black up to 395 value clearing at 98c ladies shoes to clear at 169 up we s the army theltett of luck to ute boys of all the armed forces in the ftem for freedom brdtrachnisr mill street acton opposite yjwcjl nti ilcrnld everton mr and mrs j p benhnm and the smel hursts ovit the weekend mf and mrs a w iine nnd daughters visited his mother on sa turday mr nnd mrs s norrie and family mrs s gisby nnd mrs jos scott idrh still family sixnt jsim in tlihlnh wit h motored to stratford to visit mr nnd w schlotzhnuer over the week- mr nnd mrs will van norman sunday visitors at the home of mr nnd mrs p ii parker were mr w bluir mrs omar parker and daugh ters of acton mrs harvey jest in spent n few days nt freeman with mr nnd mrs duncan kingsbury and they visited ilton mr and mrs geo milliere of fus harvey lestin on sunday nt toledo ohio nnd mr nnd mrs w milliere nnd miss eleanor of george- mrs beverly hepburn and young join all visited with the mlllieres mrs end communion services were conduct ed in the presbyterian church by the minister rev c c cochrane on sunday mr and mrs jns leonard of ham n mi v tun iwn nkiiik mill anv- i tvirs nrvti ij iieiituiii mm tiuii ones standard of living should he re- son acton are staying nt the hojne i ov the weeke nd duced below thj level of hrsonal i of her parents mrt-iind- mrs efficiency nnd deeemy i am asking alton that it should te no higher than that level ut us conime with our neigh bors in saving not spending in mak ing shift with what clothing nnd house furnishings we have not in johp buying more mrs smith jirxl mr cutting town huv spent mondav with mrs k shep- herdson ongrjit illations to mr and mrs krrett suntei on th- arrival of a baby hnrd work and plain girl mtmda good shoes rob tovno and old a fttaast a bachlin aetna gregory theatre friday ji1y 3 kisses for break fast ivnnu morgan shirle rum novelty mamwc of the deep band ll girls chapter m king of itie teaa rangni hattrday jiiy 4 thibv fall ott cddi albert jonn lslie iomeil hupp fucv sport sail ho cartoon wack wild life fo news mostjay jv oneootin hkavgv kmieritk mnreh marthn scott novelty point on ar row cartoon robinson crusoe jr and thrifty living do tnnadians realize how critical the situation is at this momentum russia in china and in the middle fast nnd how critical it may be else where before long i believe now they do and that severn i from the village and com munity attended i lie funeral ih erin on sunday of the lale- mrs m mr- pougall mr kitchener head cielph pent sunday at his home here mr and mrs wilfred slinson of the kirknt rick family visited rela tives nt stewnrttown on sunday the presbyterian sabbath school is discontinued for july and august as usual with a picnic planned during august rev r c timld will prea h at tj pm during july while rev c c cochrane is on vacation mrs f shelhourne smnt a few days in the village this week the reid family of toriaito and r and mrs allan ventes of hamilton tre visitors with mrs sutherland i sundn the june meeting of the cirls their individual desires for gain nnd j toronto iinentthe holiday with their lokout club wan held nt the home nnd advantage are submerged mints the misses mary and kate reed mrs ii norton on friday evening wekenrt nnd sundny vnsttnrs -at- ttfi shirley wi ightinktog the eljnir in thrnntmns willtnwm in this lielief i present this budget to the thilion of mrs bourse and to the canadian people family gathering marked elgimvslxth birthday of mother a happy evtmt was celebrated nt the home of mn jamen clendenning krnmosa when hr mother mrs thomas mack observed her 86th birthday th occasion wan marked by a family gathering mrs mack the farmer mary ann tindalt was married 63 years ago in acton by the tev mr freeman she hd-con-ui-live-in-kramsm- town ship when onl has lived there ever slnv mr mack has n large family of childrerj grandchildren among these nre eorgr mack of kfanuisji willium and thiwna- mack of krtn frank of orangeville mm luetiden- mug of kramomn and mrs john ijim- bent of acton mrs mack haa jj grandchildren and 7 great grandchil dren- l being in gimki health in spite of her adutued years mrs mack was able 16 fully enjoy her birthday cele bration with the many members of her family girl of twelve and jwere mtss helen robertson mr and i mrs klmer pfann of buffalo mr and i mrs d robertson douglas and i kenneth of ospringe mr and mrs ceo young nnd marilyn town line mr nnd mrs norman robertson phyllis and t hnlce of acton mr and mrs ilod robertson and allan of tuelph recent isitors at the home of col and mrs w head were mr and mrs fred murray of cuelph mr and mrs chnrhe head nnd lonaldof westpn master kenneth milne of rxk- vvimki s holidn ingwith mr ted jes- fin miv roe curne r n tf new haven is visiting her relatives here holiday visitorsnt the hume of mr and mrs inhn alton were mr and itni mrs fred alton rmkuood mrs w k hy 1 rotrt pattin and friends of ueph v mad phlh rotmrtsnn f acton is holt- duing with her luint mis eorge yihing to n line mrs howard frestt of van- couverbi and mis rnvoks of tor onto called to w- mrs freter s aunt mis hlack inst urek robertson business chiefly concerned arrange- merits for a tea und baking sale at miss ivens home soon i mrs j 1 kljerby was hostess ns- j listed by mesdames mcdonnld miller jamleson nnd mcvey nt n strnwberry tea at the home of the first named on saturday afternoon the tea tables were decorated by flng in j holders and with red white and blue menu cards strawberries were sweetened with honey instead of sugar and a table of bakiqg mnde irnp sugar saving recipes was on display and later- the art mies were sold no cake was served but fruit- bread and cookies took its place- contmunitv singing of fintrmtic songs solos hy mrs a w norton accom- pnmed h mrs h norton at the lemonst rations of project e iuldin and liniehoiim up the program the prmeeds wiliu- amed to t tie war funds of the w i tlie way f look at it ih tliihmy lny rnlihtml f hin own frt will ilrm ot tilo without u lot of tliingm iim im1i-iih- tomed to 1 wouldnt feci rilit if 1 couldnt go without himething too the leant i ran lo in to woru hartl and save my kitchen my nhopping hag my work banket are- the nojctftt i ran gt to hin hattlrfront but j- can buy war savings stamp and iota of them erery week ho that hemay have the toola to win and that what im doing how about you kiwis aitrk ntjt7 cantfrbfrry cp morkvri iarwmeid debris found a hen miss mary foresjft s the past which had been trafiped umler a pile week visiting her sister and family 1 niasonr for nin das htim had here t 1w stvvggs all found intact pom ttgirv tmuphaam affirm dmpttmnt sforvs 4truggitm gmcmr tehmcc hotjk aliwef arfcer refeji tiarmm natksul liv ktaaswa coaassiitm