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pace eight the acton free press thurisday october 20th 1043 m utthtd h thb tattmm wlltoot vmuuxol im tuxlry j j bosn medouoallr mr and mr cordon medoufrall nn emily book are happy to announce tha arrival of their daughter jmn beatrice on oetober ftth 1mz at the grace hotpltal both doing nicely mawtlkd- iwukkirjl poolecaiison in toronto an sa turday october 17th 1942 mary helen daughter ot dr and mw thomas arthur canon to mr george it poole ion o rev and the late mr c i poole dfkd standishat quelph i ccnertil hoa- pltal on friday october 23rd 1042 margaret douglaiawldpw of the late richard standlih in her 88th year i macdonald at hla late retldonce main street acton on monday october 28th 1042 alexander mac- donald beloved husband of marg aret whaloy in hli 70th year macphersortat st jeph hoa- nltal cue ph onthuraday october 20th 1042 blanche e dills widow of the loto robert j macpheraon and dear mother of eugene of tor onto and dorothy mrs betuon corlmi acton in her 80th year the late mrs macpheron is ret- imrnt her homo bower ayoriuo acton until saturday noon fun eral service will bo held nt tho john- atone ti rumloy funeral home ot 2 30 oclock on saturday interment at falrvlcw cemetery acton in memoriam tyler in loving memory of our denr mother mm rom tyler who passed away october 20th 1041 sho has passed tho golden gate that shines in tho golden west she will wait for us by the great white throne with her loved ones among tne blest hor life of unselfi de to us nnd nil in need stands as a glorious example to follow in thought word nnd bcnutlful memories cherished forever of happy days wo spent together the family t nhdiha 2l halloween on saturday mnke it n wnrtime effort itpmrmhcr its wartime nnd if you cant help dont dnmore properly on halloween school children are collecting scrap metal this week and making a very thorough job of it the first skiff of snow came along with a chilly west wliuton mon- dny it was ucold reminder hie roof- is on and the section is ready to be closed in on the new ad- dition at baxter laboratories rtlmt indicator on victory loar at the post office moves slowly hit ler doesnt seem in nnv immediate danger apples seem to bq a pretty fair crop and very good quality this year most of them will have to bo consum ed- as is but now is the time to lay in your stock word has been received by his parents mr and mrs hill lasby that their son joe has been transferred to no wireless school winnipeg man as n wireless instructor during the week a piece of flat stone whs picked up on the farm of duncan mcarthur on the second line in which was impressed very clearly a letter v its on view in tire a hntss windows a wellattendetl meeting on mon day of acton business men discussed new store hours to conform with a suggestion of the vnrtine prices and trade board their decision was submitted to council to be ratified by by- law awards annou tired for the girls garden brigade the awards for tho acton girls tlnrden brigade wort received this week the basis of awards included judging of their garden project hooks exhibit at acton fair cunning of tomatoes ami judging of vege tables the following is the list of awards in order as given hetty wln- field charlotte mccullougli verna webster isalmlla llurk holder mar ginel beeney loan c lindsay ueorglna xlelntvrc ami loan somer- vlve msauce macphehson while on a vlalt with her daughter in ulster pa mrs alice maepherson acton became iii about two months agoandjnsplto ofjtondareara tha illness became more serious enatior weight of years proved more than tho body could overeothe and she pas sed away at tho homo of dr and mrs a b lyon on tuesday of last week she was in her eightieth year mrs maepherson was before mar riage alice may johnstone a daugh- olr of the late william and mary johnstone and was born affreelton where sho spent the early years of her life and where her husband pas sed away forty years ago about thirty years ago she camo to reside in acton with her two daughters and has been an esteemed resident of this community since mrs macphorson was a woman whoso home nnd family were her chief concorn a mother who was companion as wbjl as guide she was n membor of the united church nnd hor joy nnd regular at tendance nt services there was an im portant part of hor life two daughters remain to revere the memory of a mothor bolsved mrs g a dills acton nnd mrs a b lyon ulster pa three grandchil dren miss frances and david and james dills also remain and two sls tcrs mrs j p maepherson toronto and mrs wm small of kilbride the late wm johnstone acton was a twin brother tho funeral was hold on frldny afternoon from her home on fred erick street with service conducted by hor pnstorrev a w fosbury mnny friends rom acton and out-of- trwn attended nnd mnny floral trib utes also bore testimony to the es teem in which she was hold the pallboarors wore six nephews of mrs mncphersormessrs gordon small kllhrlde r f johnstone nnd hnrry qrosslnoi- toronto wm mae pherson hamilton robert hunter dunrlns nndwm mcarthur mill- grove interment was mnde in the family plot at strribnne cemetery fmong those from outoftown at tending the funeral were dr and mrs a b lyon ulster pa mrs 1 p maepherson miss mnrion mnr- phersnn mr and mrs hnrry crossin mrs russell gilbert mr nnd mrs f browning mr e 1 monro mr and mrs c h ilnrrlson mrs e g black mr nnd mrs it f johnstone mrsednn snyder nil of thronto miss ethel gilbert miss annie mnc- pherson mr wm mncpllorsnn of lamilton mrs wm small mrs robert weir mrs kelly sharpc mr gordon small kilbride mr and mrs robert hunter dundns mr wm mcarthur millgrdvc mrs john dun can wnterdown mr and mrs geo sherwood mrs oram mrs mcmil lan mr geo penren rockwood mr nnd mrs j h boyd miss e llphnrt guolph dr and mrs james mc queen gait mrs robert harrison tnnsley john r smith the death of john robert smith occurred nt tho home of his aon-ln- lawr- j slnclnuvonsaturdajr in his 78th yenr he was a member of the church of chrlai disciples and had resided in erin for tho past 25 years his wlfo formerly ella burt predeceased him 11 years agoalso o daughter delia aged 13 in 1010 he is survived by three daughtors mrs curtis house toronto mrs p jrslncialr erin mrs kenneth mc- donnld erin tho funeral was conducted by rev h e richardson aylmcr in tho dis ciples church at 3 pm monday the pall bearers were mr kenneth mc- dougall mr d t mcdougall mr cordon corbltt mr rnc stewart mr charles plnltnoy mr wallace mnthe- son interment was in erin ceme tery regional board for this district now being formed the wnrtlme prices and trade board has asked mnyor jos gibbons of georgetown to form n regional board for georgetown acton es- queslng and nassagawcya each of these municipalities will he represent ed on the bonrd and the duties will be to deal with problems arising from rationing evcntunlly the new ration books will bo issued from the office which will be in the municipal office in georgetown mnyor gibbons has been requested to assume chairman ship of this locnl board and tho names of the other members will be an nounced shortly all the members will servo without remuneration active service last for acton s never mind your christmas shop ping now victory should come first and its bonds just now shore for ladlra comfortable and reasonably prlond 400 b d rachlin acton mrs donald mclean sr at the jipe old nge of ninetyfour years mrs donnld mclean sr pnsyt sed away on wednesday of inst week nt the home of her son donnld in erin township mrs mclenn hod been in falling health for over a yenr born on the ninth line in erin township a daughter of the late alex and bessie binnic she hnd spent lierejitlriiilfe in erin township when mr aiuf mrs mclean started their farm home it was at lotl on the sixth line in erin township where they resided nil their married life and where their son donald now resides on this homesten1 seven years ago her husband passed away here in his ninetyfirst year two sons remain to revere her memory alex b of acton nnd donald on the homestead t all of the bereaved sympathy of many friends goes out j mrs mclean hnd been a member of i the presbyterian church at batlina- fad now the united church and be fore the weight of years hnd been a regular attendant j the funeral was held on friday- nf- ternoon vijh service at the johnstone i a- hum ley funeral home conducted by rv a o w foreman of bal- i inn fad here many friends gathered to pay tribute to a life they admired interment was k made in fair view cemetery acton tl- pallbearers were messrs john huibons jos allan jemjie meenerykd ivrryniun r w lowrie and duncan ferguson those christmas boxes fob overseas mail them early the new victory bonds now selling buy them early overseas box suggestions xmas cake raspberries peac1ies shortbread tin orang pe pineapple jctcg beef soup c r soup j roftst beef meat spread salmon spread tomatoes tin corn tin peas slfced ox tongue sardines cheese klim or cm1lk choc bars life savers chewing gum soap razor blades planters peanuts cut peal prunes glaoe cherries v will gladly help you in your selection or backing- barrs your central grocery and district continued from page one byrne bdr c a33442 buchnnan capt a j bewloy lac whon r72278 blancho sgm vm c i- boulton pto ceoffrey backwell pto stophon buck cpl a o rc95m bauer pto m g barber pte 3 burgmf pte s a bunfeairpte- c w burt pte elmer blakey pte h a b113t76r o crfppa pte wm coleman tp sfrt w s b74874 clements pte n chapman ac1 john r83767 coles sgt erncat crlppu pte lylc corliss pte ben courtney pte m f b 301 00 i dole pto clifford dobblo ac 2 j r r122633 dnvldson pte wllmer a10010 dryadale pte john davis pte j o b1m064 e elliott pte ted ellwood ac 2 wm r r167119 ellerby pte j l a-600i7- elllott pte e g b84645 f froulcr pte h b43s5s6 fields pte bill footltt cpl g w fisher pte w f b112397 frank tpr alex b13308q g gordon pte alan grant ac inn graff pte ward l grlschow bdr e b b47213 graham lt j gibbons pte t gibbons gnr w 7 b48ibo gnmblo tpr a b62478 1 u hill pto f g a19433 hcnlerson gnr w j b22275 henderson gnrw- b b221g0 hollincor pte j m b30i17 hinton wo 2 h h r72327 hurst pilotofficer jos hnssard ac 2 harvey hubbil pto charles holmes pte c h b30140 htllstr pto newton honrc pte r m b70irs boys parliament planned for the christmas holidays plana havo been lnunched for the holding of the 22nd ontario older boys parliament in toronto during the chrlitmas vacation last year the sessions of the parliament were held in this county nt oakvllle and the roprobontntlvo from this county was hartley anderson who was choion as mlnlstor of information in the cnblnetn it is hoped that the county will be represented again this year mr a k leonnrd ofmllton has been appointed returning officer for the county nominations may be re ceived up to november 2nd the voters list closes nov 23rd and the olectlons if necessary are held nov 28 the requirements for a candidate are that he be between lfi nnd 21 yonij of age member of lie church nnd rondy to dojhls part in promot ing boys work in his constituency each organized group- of boys should endenvor to have a candidate nomin ated as an election will be a training in voting nnd procedure regarding nn election nomination blanks nnd any further information mny be secured from your minister or from tho re turning officer tho premierelect is mr grnham tipple of toronto a young mnn with an outstanding record of service in boys parliament and in the work of his local church and sunday school the lender of the opposition is mr robert iedermnn of kitchener who is n student at mcmaster university the boys parliament is sponsored by the ontnrio religious education council representative ofslx denom inations nnd tho ymca tho par liament itself is n groat training ground not merely in citizenship but in tho actual- leadership bf groups those optimistic dutch royal palace guefcphs leading theatres today and fttltmy 1 van heflip- katharine grayson la seven sweethearts today and friday don antedte joan bennett la girl trouble starts saturday oct si fred maemurray paulewr goddard in technicolor starts saturday walt disneys bambi in teehnleslor advenlum hit forest rangers cominoroon my sister eileen london cp a dutch boy coming homo from school with n hnd report nnd with pnrticulnrly low marks for gcimnn wns told by his father never rrllficl my boy with in n yenr flermnn will be n dend inn- kunrc anyway notice re navy league collections and volunteer workers a boy scout will call on you on saturday october 31st to receive any games or reading matter you have which is too good for ordinary salvage these articles arc sorely needed and will be much appreciated by oifr snilors who arc doing a vital work in our defence have a look around and see what you can dowitnout and have it ready for the scout on satur day if you arc not called upon please phone 110 or 120 dr f g onkcs is the chairman of tho committee looking after this part of the work for seamen and he will see that your con tributions arc looked after v we need volunteer workers who will he willing to knit or sew wool will be supplied to any one who will ufje it to make nrticlcs for the sentinels nt our sen coasts and elsewhere get in touch with miss a mccallum for supplies acton is well represented in the navy and we ought to do all we can for the comforts of these lads most of the people- are doing well starting saturday december 5th monthly col lections will he made dont forget the navv league dance on saturday november 7th v b1s72i b1b95s friends in acton honor brideelect with gift shower on monday ovonlnj a surprise shower wns hold ill tho home ot mrs kttn urindell by- the nvirhlionji or mitts mntkuivt urtndell ami mr kalpil webb ot toronto who niar- nuke lakes phut november 7th tluy were the recipients of many bvnutitui and useful gifts for which iwira crlnrtell and mr webb thanked their frienda in n tew well chosen words 7 a dalqty lunch served by tho hotes broutfht the enjoyable veh- ingto a cloae a j cadesky oitometrist will be in aclon on monday november 2 anyone suffering fromteye- strain defective vision or head ache should not miss ttte oppor tunity of consulting this ey slght seclalist aptolntments may lie made with mr a t liriwii irugtsl office hours 1h aaii till i 440 pan idats- hnnsin skmn k a hondrrsnn pje j i- 1 james pte 7ns b74716 job ac 2 alex n88943 jonosrpjjotofflror jim joe pte s k b91101 k kirkness pte t a b43060 kenncy pilot officer lloyd h l lamb lbdr w k b18167 lolshmnn pte allan b30080 lombcrt hector n r83571 lasby lac joe r103348 lamb pte james loutitt pte albert loutitt pte bob land ac 2 alexander e r136303 land spr n s b29910 lasby ac1 elmer m morton pte bus mcdonnld gnr angus miller cpl lloyd r8j455 mcdonald ac 2 douglas r80817 mccutclieon ac 2 hnrvey mrlntyrc pte harold mckeoivn pte gordon b87283 mckeown ac 2 erwirih 152321 miller lcpl k e bu8771 mhtile1slihrac2rdrchi7d05t mclcllan dvr j a b5lfm3 mclellan pte g k a7004b mbyse pte e bu11s2 penren cait p papillon pte francis powers pte clarke b10102 pargeler pie jerry pnriieter ac 2 bruce peal pte whaanillton price pte c h b1735 price fus h c a7r06 tatrlck pte emerson k rogers pt w h b71752 ryder cpl d c b3cu01 held lac c t r83675 kobson pte john arthur robson pte h alamfif hoot pte monty reidt lcpl t r s slnpleton i cpl tony bk8786 skilling cil ii v btciosl smith i ac douglns r70132 swlu-khaiiiei- pi- koss slniison lci hurold sinitleliurst pie 1 v t terry sct frank blio7i tyler si matt hll7l taylor pie v j ar1s2 v vlllv ite k c biihiss ani imviti ac j iuk vim nuiiiiiin im 1 blu 1 v waldi- 1 te uilf lipmis wright inni n b- wllsoll ite cecil uiaihf withers pte william wilson pte andrew waterhouse pte john watson ac 2 t k rs13317 watson ac 2 k ti r- 161021 walerhouie ptv c tfllsih tpr j b62132 waller 1jvce f k14146h waldle tpr alex webster pte clifford itken zmucfeuuf suked ifottsi emame quibble about money r of course you dont nnd moneys no object if it provides the care that wtlftielp somcope you love youre ready to givcup anything and everything ir your selfdenial will remove thethrcat of danger well todny not only your home but your country everything you value is threatened with the grenfest em ergency of jill the clutching murdejnus greed of a blood- crazed warmad maniac and all the armies in the world will not keep him nwny if money is lacking to buy the tools they need but thank cod it isnt too intel if you have the courage i moral strength and the determination he can in- defeated it moans shelving those comforts and extras youve learned to tiike for grnnled lending that money for a steady relentless flow- of guns plnnesand ships thntwril hlasl thai scourge of ii irliiisni 4 away from your own home nnd family -rpmcmbrrr-wnrs-orent-won-by- thtftghtitiiforeetnlone nonnit tcr how hrnve the folks back home have got to do their- slinre we must sacrifice peacetime luxuries conveniences all thought of personal gain only then cnnvirtory become a reality buy victory bonds to the limit of your ability ltnniiibt you will hi- laying up for yojnshf tin ihki of nil in- vestmintk victoky bonus r hackit by nil i in rrsourcs of tin- dominion of cnnndii tlwy yhfl a fulr rate of tiilnst you run borrow aktmst tbrnt and iby m readily snhahlt wliun you nd thf cash var your commando i hikkfr how to buy n a s nihil i ur ordr to tbf virlorv loan snlisman lit tillls in nu iiuiicatink bal you have holikbt ih new virtor bonds or pliuc it in the hands of any briinrh of any hank or du can authorize your fniployit to start rfular payroll saving plan for you homis may b loukit in ilfnomtnat ions of ro lki i i f m h i unit lurkt sahsnian or ih- hank will ix- liid to mvt- m iii asistati in making out mii ititbi fnrni nothing matters now but victory- ziuj the aetv victory bonds t salesmen v i mkiit c k illvvtiiekiam waifek i imivm spinhred hy war finance committee cf acton and ohktct- ttt -zit-