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ri thursday oct06eb mud 102 the acton free press j- paoewv to mm martha orr of burlington vlilted acton frlanda ovor tho week end vl satnan harb dron u home on leave from halifax for a couple of wulu mm m w macaulay of port dover vltlted with mm e f collier and family during laat week mr and mnc ii mcelhlnoy ol halifax n s waa vhritlng thlh week with mr and mm d cordon mr and mini eugene mcpheraon and olen vlilted nt the homo of hi mother mra h j mcphorann nn sun day mra 3 ii konnedy and mlu m e nelton vlilted at unlonvlllo ovor the weekend with mr nnd mrs w j jruaull lt j m small ii c nvr of lon- don ipent the weekond with mra small nt the homo of mr n m maconnald mr ami mrs mnrtln icolly ntwt henry apont the weekond with rola- tlvea and frlend in blythe nnd morrli townnhlp huron county mnjor m b ftilllur nnd mm col lier corporal wm colllor nnd el- woott colllor nnil mnnter ronnld of slmcoo anent the wppkend nt the homo of mr e f collloi nnd fnm- lly mlu anne kelly ynunritlt ftnukh- ter of mr nnd mra mnrtln kelly hna joined the cwac nnd in to report at trinity bnrrncka toronto on mon day october ikuh all wlhh her tho beat of luck in her new ndventure card of tiiankm mr a h blahop nnd fleoire nnd alfrad nppreclnte deeply the kindly holnfulneaa of frlendn nnd nolulthnrs and the aympnthy of nil thnt wnit ahown whon the ludoved wife nnd mother paaaed hwny ho nuddenly theae will nlwnya he gratefully re- mombered george wallace clothes shop 112 yonge st 2nd floor toronto take the elevator and save money buses leave xawbound to toronto a i am ill ajn 1hki a an zim pm 4im djn ilt pm olol pm b i tss am westbound to london isiis ajn xllms ajn lilt pjn ay hiu pm b kilwpjn e liss pm b iii pjn x lim pm dylbits pn slltu pm b sun and a drlly ex bun hollilnya c dnlly ox sun and hoi d snt sun and hoi jt to kltrhonor only y to stmt ford only enntorn dnyllrht snvlng time ttelieta anb- knfarmatlan at haroij wiles phone 58 gray coach lines ft tke y column letters to the editor 1042 mondny oct 12th mr a dilli editor nnd publisher tint actok fifr irkah donr sir juit loft the hohpltnl one week nno todny nnd nm feeling fine con sidering i nm at ill dickering with the nnvnl modlriil ronrd hut hope to be nil finished with thorn very noon of coum ns i believe i men tions in my inst letter i hhull he going to ken nguln when i nm fit for hon service nnd nftor i finish severnl courses which i now hnve tho opportunity of tnklug for ndvuiiio- ment in the nuvnl service hems brnnch two nnvnl doctors infoi mod me thnt t would not ho permitted to go to son ngnln nnd i hnd to npponr he- fore it medical hnnrd of three nnvnl doctors who wen to decide if i wns to receive u shore north in the nnvnl service or if i wns to he dls- rhnrged from the service well if nn touts turn out ok which t be lieve the will ns i huve nlrcndv been through them i hnve been told thnt they think i nm still cnpnhle nnd medlcnllv fit to rnrr on nit hough i mot nuother young cbnp nlso suf fering from mnnrcolytus who rccelv- etl his dlschnrge from tho service well nnywn i nm plensed thnt i hnve been permitted to enrry on o far nnd when i recover from mv nnd insji ranee fire fnrm auto unhlllty blcyrlo pinto glass ooyorn- mont wnr dnmnge nm ollgon- ernl linos of insurance real estate dwklljnffl some choice dwellings for sale in town with nil convonloncea good htnto of ropnlr from 1300 up also severnl tnrge build ings thnt would make itlonl npnrtmont iiouroh cnn bo bought nt rensonnhlo prices now bungnlow nil convonl- oncos with clothes closets etc must be sold immedlntoly ns owner hits cntlhtctf farms now is the tlmo to buy n tnrm we hnve n number of improved farms in hnlton pool nnd wellington counties most of them prize winners in the fnrm nnd home improvement competitions of recent yenra f k wright insurance ami rmu rute ilroknr ueautrrtwi cooper mdg acton stnrtlng next monday night the new nthletlc club for wnlor boy will ret underway nnd onch week com mencing october 2uh nnd ending the inut of april the boys will compel in the five eventit rind receive poinu ns folio ww standing hrond jump 10 points for first n feet nnd 2 point for ench nd- ditlonnl inch hop atop nnd jump in wlnt for first 1h feet nnd 2 points for ench nddltlonnl inch high jump 10 polntv6rflnil 3 feet 2 points for ench nddltlonnl inch shot put 10 points for first 15 foot nnd 2 points for ench nddltlonnl inch flovnnl potnto rnee 10 points n wln the weekly competition will onnble tho boys to develop their nthlctk nblllty nnd mr john cnmeron hn of fered n silver trophy for the lwy who wtnlkft up the grentest number of polnfs for hlnikidf so heres to you bny nnel may tie mnn win 1 the high school nge hoys nnd girls of the y nre running theh flit i dunce of the senron ocioimi23 there will h- dnnelng fmm h 00 until loiui nnel then refreshments before dopnrt- ing all memliers of high school nge ore welcome the yh mens club hnve been kind enough to supply the music for the evening the tiny tots clnsn stnrted with n good nttendnrtce the story of n monkey cnlled curloim oeorge tcpt the children it mused for the first port of tho morning hut the snme quiet children showed lots or energy when itenmo to the singing gnmen color- i ing itnlmnls ptnstlceno comptotid the progrnm for the dny the junior boys nre one jump nhend of llnllowecn they nre hnvlng n pnrt nnd lenn feed next monjlnv to 0hbrnte the senson the pnrtv will stnrt nt nn with games on jhe gym floor nn inter the hovtf will tw h el uppr in the h mens room all members of the junior boys clnss nre welconr tho young indies sewing tnnx hint meets on mondn night nt k to hnd n vorv enthtiklnstlc group of gh is turn out the first nrtlcles to be mndv nre to he pjnmns nnd dresses the pntterns nnd mnterlnt have nlrendy been ordered nnd on morula v t he girls will lenm t rontl their pattern and adjust them to fit themselves lie- fore cutting them out and t litis snw as jmich mnterlnl as possible and its still not too late to join so if n feel nt oil inclined to bus yourself with it needle nnd thread dinp around and see us moolav night at r3 mrs johnny cray 97th anniversary of knox church held sunday r continued from pnrfeone christ is of course tljecmsii of n- dcmptlon christ is our snvlnur not beeniise he live on eiirth but lwcnu he dle to wive us some neoplo nsk the question lodny why does od nllow this terrlhle world conflict to continue od ehnstenth thone whotf be loves nnd if loilrnusl brlflg hl mnple bnek to blm then perhnps the wnr in n blessing in disguise the freedom ue enjoy totny we owe to our fnthers tlierje is n grnve need for fnlth todny tlie cross of reception is thnt of the thief who by fnlth wns received into fellowship with christ ns ho repented on the cross the cross of rejection is thnt of the other thief who reviled chrisu it is like so mnny people who want christ without n cross the gonpel of christ softens some souls nnd hnrdens olhvrm nltd it is inexpllenble wher ever the gospel is pronehed you are coming tinder these thre principles which one ih yours speaking of uir present war coti ditloits mi doiiglas pointed out thnt oaf n smrlll profwirtlon of cnnndns population claimed any church con- tlon tluwe fhsnple who did not mipport ciirlsllnn churches woio laying right into hltleis hand in that he supprossiml churches in nil the lands he conquered speaking of the vlctorj ixtnn cnmpalgn just oihnlng mr houglns snld he did not like the word sncrlfleo ussri in cnonei hon with 1- leaning money wns no sac rifice only those who fight in the nctunl front line know the menning of sacrifice a subscription to i he- lonn wns only mooting n pilvllege anil should lie a joy in closing bis address oie speaker ui god ench one fo weigh carefully w lint theli nnswer regnrdlng christ would be i bnve done nil this for von uhnt bnst tlioii one for me at the evening service the congre gations or the united nnd baptist chinches joined in the anniversary occasion and itcv mr fnshury of the united church nsslsted in the servlte the visiting congregations were we- overseas mail letters from the locaj boys servinr in the cnuflc of freedom engagements operation and fmtsli im clnsses i shnll he tnklng three courses for a stn two in fjunnery hrnnrh or 3 iiiufo u 2 nnd also for nn hook lending senmnn 1 hnv- n little tnformntlnn to pnss nlong to acton citizens nnd acton red cross workers the wnollon comforts which nn issued to nil wt men in the oems branch nre sup plied to us dlrecth from the red cross nnd right now is the sfnson for henw demands on woollens if you could see the survivors arriv ing frequenth most hnvlng lost ev erything ou would understand where nnd wh our hrnnrh of the service uses so mnn wootlens i just discovered lutolv where our woollens come front now the demand bns been too hon the inst enr or so for the supph scnt out bj the nrlous womens organizations but iwlleve nte the bne leen doing n grand job w hlcb k great 1 appreciated by the men of the senior service who vnow whnt 1 is to stand long watches out in the oen nt sen on the north atlnntlc during winter montlih in closing i wish to extend the heartiest greetings nnd best of luck for christmas and the coming new gregory theatre wudavrctoilkb3s the juke girl ann sherutnn ronnlil iten- eiin milhiinl dnukter of itosle grml illanev old mi- donulit nuik chnptcr 12 dick trik vk crime katitrdav mtonkr z maunro at ss0 10000 horsemen tht fighunk anzncs slth grnnt tnlor betty brnnt dr broadway meoonald cnre jenn lips fox new s ihll- mnha ktober 2fl appointment for love comed romimiv with mnrk- aret sullnvnn charles boer canndn carries on women a warriors novelties hlstork marlnntl in the clrcya erin llighwnv m from orangeville to hrln and hlghwav si from cnledon to coullervllle a distance or three miles will he resin faced with gravel a i rushing plant has been installed as nlhml tons of gravel will be requit ed a record enjovod hi v er few families wns established nt the his toric ftfnkhnm school built in 1st0 w hen miss mnr mcmillnn assumed the duties of teacher not onl wns mus mimillnn4luclelin the same- sione sthool but her father mother nnd grandfather uorc educated in the same building pelightful went her over the week end fax ored erin agricultural so- chtt ifchen the exhibits on the grounds and the crowd hroke nil re cords at the fnlr on mondnv the dlspluv in the hnll w hlle of n high 1 unlit wni much lighter than in former yenra ow ing of course to wnr conditions however the exceed- i ingu inrge entrv of the finest live- stock in the province crcnted keen competition in nil classes in ench de- pnrtment nnd the rovl estipnitet nt over 10 000 wiys ntertnined rovnl- iv the gale receipts exceeded nt former enrs in over 5100 nnd the offuers nnd directors hnye everv leiison tt he well plensed i nnd ficl lepjtid for their efforts acjiocnte ed the priktisi whiih hns tweri ob served in aton for man vears the holt anthem the iird is mv shepherd w ns sptendidl rendei el with mr wm hut too taking lh solo pai ts mts mi clclnuul again de lighted the congregation wllh jier miio ihatiksht tolod llielituih quiimelle with ihiir sileuion my 1ilot ih ii lie gave a slitting and harmonious rendition that was also a feature l he qiiat telle is com posed of missrs i eo musse c f 1 salt w hut too and alex mann mi p nail choumasit t and or gonisl pivstdifl at the organ burlington winston howell anil walter len- nings lodtl imis attending m master iiiivcrmt al ilamiuon u ft on irl- dav ivcning with another hiindicd sturlents fiom mmasrei to hi ip with do harvest in saskathiwan skl angus miirrhx k arrived home from siivsi is al on pudav evinlng on llirie weeks leavt sgt mur dm h wis injured in ji molonvtle a it lent si v oral weeks ago and is just able to get around on i ruti ties hie centur tool and w works companv w ho have hx nled in the virtue motors building brant street have nlrcndv mnvet half of their mn- nrrv trorti mvirnntn- nndthe bnl- cjlrst of next- knulnnd hepf 42 ilear ailof just a note to lei ou know every- t filng itf going well over here nnd we nre still wnlllng patiently for our chance nt the enemy the olhei hoys iwat us to it though nnd nlthnugh they suffered heavy cnsunlllos im sure the ceimons still respect us t good fighters our imys didnt hnve much chance hut they went down fjgttufig kvery inch a canadian im indeed soi ry to heni iihnul mill turner nnd csm irvine im sure before it is nit over wo acton hoy will have done otn joh to the best of our nhlllt to make this world n hel ler one to livein i have me i several bos from at ton in the lome- scots nnd we had quite n tnlk nhout the home town al though i wasnt hoin there i still te gnrd it as my home town mj congiatiilatlotis ailof to vou and the staff on vmr pie winning iitur i reallv nm proud to look at it now the itgareltes still come icgtilnily jimn ai ion and we i eiialnly look rorwaid to them hoping it isnt too long heroic i me joil all igiln 1 wllj lose now itk 1 mickachik hoy home iuanl nabs four nazih tttey hrotijrht their llnne down nnd were llnd of a cup of ton somkwiiktik in kmciano v svciileenyonrnld mervyn lskwihiji went out wllh n spnde to tackle fire hotnlw and returned home with foui armed lcermfio ntrmon a few nai night raiders passed over his dlstriit nnd home cuarrt mervvn a faim woiker hy da v rush ed out to deal with ln endlnrles he thought he heard whistling down whnt hi teally hontd however was a junkets kh making a foned land- ttul mrs henrietta orlndell nnnnuhce the engagement of her daughter mntgaiel mllnlxtli to italph wohh son of mt and mrs wm h wpbb of toionlo the- mnrrlngetb take plaevqumtly pfflvemher 7th in tor onto i r a qtaiitv of tiikhdav it is somethlnpmo be able to paint a imitlculnr picture or to carve a statue nnd so to make n few objects henutlful hut it ih far morn glorious to mrve anil paint oie very atmoa- pheie nnd medium through which we look which morally we cnn do to nffei i the quality of theitay thai is thi highest of nits ii thnronii vimagk of aron court of revision the municipal council of ihe vil lage of acton will meet as n court or itevlnlnn in the count ii chamber aton ontailo on tuesday tli twentyseventh day of fhtohci 11m2 nt eight oclock all persons bavins a p penis against ttullassehsment uofl for the said village for the enr 1m vtlll take notice nnd govern them selves accordingly notice of nil nppenls must be re ceived hy nte on or before the seven teenth dnv of oilober 101 dated this 11th day of tober 1012 c f lkatllmtlano uij clerk a burst of flic i man airmen talk suddeiilv i saw and heatd four t nm inj hi said they hail jusl tire io huh machine i inllnl to fhem to sut rentier nnd follow me tin unfter stood anil we went to niv house muwiis molhci took ti i in stmv from tin i all ffiur loiild speak i utile i ngllhh sin said ihev wete ivoilng ami seem d shaken and thirsty i gavi them n tiy of ten they istcmid veiv plensed to be otil of the jwni when i lit left with ihe aulh- rilli the goal situation i licit- tan lit a shortage ol con i this wintti brtiiuse ihcic will he appaicntly no mot c alhcita onl oi nut okc nv inhihlc and the piodtution ol anthracite has bet n d tiiiisiii us loiii piiuu with iih pink in uly lm2 due to tin loss ol iiinupowci nt tlu mints owing to the tollnwing fnttois 1 loss of iminpuwli to wnt utdusttus 2 loss of iminpowcr to druft loss pi mitihiours to impromptu vacations titken b the mine workers there is n grenjer demnndfor antlinllitc thitti evct hi ion due to the shnrtng ol jns luel oil murwood we think the sit tint ion is sltious so therefore wt must in sist on snpplymg 500 uisfor lka coal to kvkry l ijih of nut and stovic coal we feel that this will he of slight mltonvlnieticeto imv body and will meiin n saving in heating costs because the mix tun will cost soc pet ion less nnd hum more economjcnlly we cannot deliver tuantitics trr less minn half a loll ii nd must hnve ah houis notin lot nnv delivii am coal cash j b mackenzie son acton phonk ih vml and luikiht iknlttn ionoral conlrnruirx fii 1chii flivg iv the a1 iiiilc will nrrivi hv w eek knrlv sunduv morning hurglnrs broke into the rrewers warehouse on water street nnd carried nwn the snfe contntnlng k5k hntrnnce wns gained hv jimmving the front door the thieves loaded the safe on n truck and smashed it open on i wnlkers line opposite the colin smith fnrm nnd left it in the ditch j while on a visit to milton on sn- turdnv evening archie cnmpbelt pnrked his enr in the counlv towrr nnd when he went to get lizzie it j hnd been spirited nwn he reported the loss to the milton nnd burlington polu e nnd on sundnv morning the j car wns found on walkers line in the ditth hv chnf smith and constable frith 1he reported the find to mr campbell and james waumslev u ho went out and tpwed the or home inzette somkwherk in enlilavd c p a ulvenroul woman identified onl ns pnt is the first member of the wrns to fv ns pnrt of her duties in the w omens nnval service she ts nn airplane radio meehnnk with the fleet air arm year to mv various friends ami for- j mer hrother members of our local w fclls holfl do 11 regiment vvhoare serving nhrond nrai nt home it is impossible to write ilhrtailt post you nit but i hnve not forgotten nm i of you i will now close nnd shall j tho schools nre open again faces put mv address in in case nnv of you somewhere in england c un iuhed more carefully shoes and enre to wrltr me n line nnd i shall p i n hut 0n tnll headland whool hugs are found again after be stationed nt this address for a few i on thr enc ponsl n mn1 croup long disu- tnxips of school chil- eerybod1ts school months after that 1 hone to be able to tell ou more adventures of the sen and foreign countries luvk to you all yours sincerely i ii v dron ab aalttr- p s dont forg thnf ol prove wneretvre is a will there ul way of women s kovnl nnvnl service members are plning an importmnt pari itvthe kov al navv s battle alrauutt enemy n tines their job is to operate complicated instruments which record the effectiveness of tt drentnre visiting the galleries of ihi ronl ohlnno musum here thev ste actual objects of historic scien tific und nrtistic interest nnd obtain n much more vivid idea of such things than word or picture can give old a min devtcesn sh ns n ny m f inform sarah constants trip 1 hr shtp snrnh constant brought north amenta first permanent eng lish colonistj to jamestown in the spring of 1r07 okrmans in london london addresjud to hcrren nnd drimen of st rhniras london where mnnv of ormnn birth live the municiptl nuthonttes ehort them in their own language to snvi their waste for the british wnr effort tkrkifit hi t incomplete stockholm 1cp1 the swedish uewstteper eskilstunn kunrcn iiuwi i lm15uvlnilviij fhey pass the headland woll out tojnd inspiration at the museum iti ih 1 ro1 l futl b everbodys school the nuzis front jul 1 to aug 31 will help to pave the path to victory the defeat of axis plans for a new order calls for a new order calls for a new order in the manner of living of every canadian t ririd elfdeniajton our part will mean more and better equipment and greater fighting power for our troops and fewer lives lot in battle it will also mean a greater measure ol protection for those of us who remain on the home front ltt us meet this greatest of all national fmcrgcncies with true canadian courage letua for a while give up all lux lines nil needless spending let us work harder save more nnd put everv dollar we can into vietorv bonds to train and equip more and more soldiers sailors and airmen to shorten the war let us practise real self-dtnialp- alwavs remember ing that the most we can do is far less than thev at the battle fronts must give l in evervthing wc plan and do let us be guidej hv the knouledgc that nothing matters now but victory buy the new victory bonds -j- force electric products actov ontario