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thursday march lbul ibm the acton ifrbe irress pte wuatm ckwdon waa home from gamp borden sfba haael wllaovwaa 1 toronto for the weekend pte gordon beatty wraa home on leave from petawawaoanxp for a few days atlas joan rumley was home from drankaome halt toronto corthe cpl ivan g chalmers of fondon waa a weekend visitor at the home of ms sister mrs a w fosbnry seaman ken hassard of toronto and lieut martin haasard of king ston were home for the weekend to 1 ear that u but friends will i mr a bishop has glad to learn he is mr and mrs frank day mrs greer and daughter of rocjcwood visited mrs r ii wuubnwih on sunday corp gordon mckeown who rec- entty returned from service overseas was home from hospital in toronto for a visit mr and mrs j bell mis mae master walter and master jimmy of toronto visited mr and mrs d rich ardson on sunday mrs l i mullln was able to re turn home last week from guelph hospital and all wish for her a prompt return to good health friends art clad io learn that mr j k gardiner was able to return home from guelph hospital last week and wish him n prompt recovery they column the table tennis trophy donated by baxter laboratories was won thu ear b muui helen holmes and don force this is the second year that don ha won the trophy the girls finals were run oft between helen holmes and bunny anderson with helen walking off with the laurels hi a very close game the runner up for the boy was ken adamson who uaa defeated by our second year win ner don force the badminton trophy donated by force electric was won this year by miss florence salt and doug david son thu is the second time mus salts name will appear on the trophy she won it last year the tournament this year was played off with the new wartime badminton halls which mude the game more difficult to play the runners up were miss dora wood and herb drone who cave the winners 1 real run for it the hexathlon club got underway on march the 8th with 4 new rec ords being m ralph mckeown broke 3 of the records and jack stewart 1 the new records are as follows standing broad jump 8 feet j inch es previous record 7 feet 6 inches standing hop step and jump 24 feet 1 inches previous record 21 feet shot put 41 feet 3 incite previous record 39 feet all three records were made by ralph mckeown jack stew art went oxer the high jump at 4 feet h inch es to estnbltvh a new record prevl ous record was 4 feet 4 inchon the hexathlon club will be continued un til march 29 the boys taking part in the competition receive points each wednesday night and at the end of the month the boy with the most points wins the hexathlon trophy which i donated by mr john camer on tin point standing of tu contest ants are ns follow halph mckeown 471 herb drone 441 jack stewart 440 ken allan 425 don evans 410 doug davidson 406 don force 349 ceorgc holllnger 307 ken adamson mm k grant of 1000 made to assist hie lome scots continued from pas one el on the milton high school board carried the warden announced that the next meeting of the council would take place on april 18 at 1030 ausn when the children from the various public schools throughout the county would again be entertained by the council detailed arrangements were left in the hands of the county engin eer mr roy smith council adjourned georgetown word has just been received by ida parents of tlte promotion of wo 1st class david crichton to pilot office the commission is retroactive i to nov ember p o crichton is stationed in ceylon and has been in the tar east for over two years pte harvey allen has been honour ably discharged from the army a physically unfit he has resumed his work at provincial paper where he was employed before enlisting har vey has just recently returned after thlrtyvtwo months service overseas town solicitor k m langdon re ported to council on the smoke by law he stated that mr justice kel logg of toronto had handed down a decision against the town in their action against the georgetown clay pafeducts in regards to the smoke nuisance in the king street area in giving his decision the presiding of ficer stated that the town in passing the smoke bylaw had been confused by the interpretation of two sections of the municipal act tlte bylaw could not cover brick and clay plants in municipalities and therefore the decision went in favor of the defend ant with total costs it is estimated that the smoke bylaw cost the town in the neighbourhood of 40001 to try out herald trusses alex stewabt im anjnss fannartjr fvop bi oeorxca sansra coot a floyd smith jeweler watches clocks jeweuebv 73 quobc street west guelph ont oakville appenrlng before council on mon day evening dr w j marcy com- uatncd that smoke from the beard- more company plant creates a nuis ance to residenl3 the north end of i he toun when charles prlestman heads into oak vi lie on friday afternoon march 17th he will conclude his fourteenth and biggest st patricks day walk current indications are that 14 people will accompany him the first evening blood donor clinic held in st judea parish hall on thursday evening was attended by 80 volunteers the purpose of tli clinic was to afford an opportunity of donating to those whose work pre- vented them from attending in the jnornlng and the committee in charge were encouraged by the results oakvllle hockey fans were treated to one of the fastest gamea aeen in the local igloo for same time on last tuesday evening smooth team ploys nnd brilliant individual rushes cram med plenty of excitement into the full sixty minutes and when the final boll rang the wetland lads were tri umphant by a score of 73 record star aloua tfte fime to decide on that job well make your homo like new stucco of nil kinds in side or ouulde plastering fire place work chimney repaired or rebuilt septic tanks cess pools cisterns sidewalks cem ent hoars etc drop us card iree estimates on all work j e mcmullen acton ont overseas mail he hsmsd fflejyg scctjay jw tthe cam af mr dills dear sr- it la some time now since if ifc last written you so tl thought il lhad better send you i few lines i have been getting quite alot of parcel and cigarettes ifrom tthe art- on and vicinity war services nnd il sure appreciate all itbat ithe tfolkfl are doing for the boys over l here anditake this opportunity of it hanking one and all for these gifts i have met quite a number of ithe boys from around that district there in italy and li think im safe in saying we all wish we were back iln canada again but have a job i to do and until that job la finished we will mot give up i have seen some very pretty sights since landing in atlaly one was ithe snowcapped mountains iln ithe sun shine ibut i cannot tell imuch about tlu country so will leave ithat itlll we get back to canada we bad n very good christmas ibut didnt get much of our christmas mall until about ithe end of january and aome of them are still getting christmas parcels the canadian have made ithe town we are in into a rest centre ifor ithe troops and have moving picture allows twice and i throe i times a day they also have two bands which iglve band concerts i think that is nil the newsiforinow so wishing you nil tlte very ibest il remain your4 truly pte e c wilson the i undersigned ihas irecelved atructlons itrom ivoiik tsavtuud to aell i by i public i auction atihlsifarm lot 4con 4 flownshlp of trafalgar il mile aouth of omagh on dbmdtur waftoh m ilaaa at 1 jm oclock tthe following horses a gray i geld ing arising s years il ibladc ipercheron gelding i rising years il iblaele iper cheron mare i rising 03 years h iper- urtfcli dear mcjaliu- i liave been receiving your paper tjulte regularly since if came overseas nnd wish to thank you and also tthe force electric for making lit possible for me if keep up on all the i latest news around ithe old home town from wliat ive heard wont know the place when i see it again ittlght now the people over here are pretty excited about the big push ithat iu soon to come believe me it cant come too soon when it does came you can bet that the canadians will put up o good show we ore all ready and waiting for it nnyway i guess the old ttown is pretty quiet these days with all the young fellows in the army every paper jt get there u a piece in the bottom loft hand corner which soya so and so has joined up there cant ibe many fellows around now 1 dont imagine t ho saturday nights are as busy nsi they used to bo either well im running short of inewsr sacks ipnlr illorse itilankeu aiioionsale of irauhemon imwaflows in brtadto omv ifraah oitf at sld 11 unmy cow ifreih oiir ml ilado il cuaraay ioow duo apltl 3h cubluo cow duo april 33 11 lllolltaln loow duo april us lllblckcovtfdu alirll 11 j ii ihobtain icow duo juno 0 11 nrlndlocow duo junos illrcdcaw due june 110 ll lrd icow duo june q 11 ihobtelnicbwilnlfutliftawlbredioct 27 ii hloon onw iln itull loow brd jan no iroan ihetfer lorcd loct 23 il ihourteln ibull b month old 16 choice weal icivea hmpuemenirs11 m im iduc m plate il m 1h idrlll 113 duc 11 w 1h hlool truck wanon now il tat m ihoreelrokeinew j uccormlck itmor- inc mower inearly now ll lllay irackj il ot of scakm aoon lib capacity h steal milk vot il tl at sloop slalalu il aotof illeavy lllarnen 3 llloraocol- llara shovou lllooa ikorka ichaliu and other pnal article irermscash ipodtlvely no ireatrve as itlto ipro- prietoruofujaitedln other work- nnd hk form u ifor ale ll a leuulomr auctloneor ii kurd clerk l22b friie ontario lldeonllature ihas rolled almost ipeacefully but not llelsurety into aim ifourth week ilafaor and ttax- atlon iproblems ibave ipraved content- lous iuuuos and membors tat ithe unc lime lhavelkept an eye on tthe lhyel- ectlon in lllaidlmand norfolk iridlnf whero vvotlnc takes iplace inext mon day cheron geaunc ajnd il l saveralicc if opposition speakers filly jj years 11 ipercheron oolillh jiavelbeen critical of tthe spbechkran 2 and mfeax calivrsll jhrone wmeh outline tho prup- llolsteln cow ifresh calf at aide ll bsedwooram of inremlor idrews igav- lin ifabm aueahtno mscaxmsasm esquesing trownsmip iktlrnlttlhcm mlbmenire 4uuon ttlw undorsljmed ihas irecelved lln- structlans ifrom nuscr anhebmon ito well ihy ipubllc auction nt ibis ifnml ilot 27 con s lemiuoslnk a mlloj cost of acton on no 1 illlcuway on tntehuv duutcnf ss a commonclni ntonptpclock sharp ithe fallowlne wj ihortses ll ioreytiiors ic yonra 1 iblack morse 110 years cows 1 aairshlro caw ibred ifob if a spotted cow ibrod ifab 21 i a sitotted cow ibrwl ikou ill ihed lmolfer llirodlfob 22 b calf 11 months old 3 calves 3imanthsoll sheep 32 suffolk sheep suppos ed ito ibe in unmh s levues with llombs il suffolk inam 3 lewe ilambs itmpuemenirsideotlne ibinder 0 ift cut ideering mower ts ift cut noxon seed idrlll h3 npnut sot ifour- sectlon iharrows ihorso iltake mas- soy karris cultivator walking iblow cutting ibox sot ibobslelahs waaon waffon ibox ibuogy ttwoton sorrle with inolo and shafts sllnca idraw itope crosscut saw wall ibox douhlotroos neckvokes iforks ihoes chains shovels malotte cream sep arator and otbor articles 1harness sotiharness wlth ihtlt- chlne sot plow imnrness sot slnelo iharnoss 6 ihorso collars ibacs and gregory theatre iiuday mabcui it the man from down vkvtfrt action drama with chnrle llouchton and binnle barnog speaking of animals cai door canteen sport whero cactus grows chapter 4 o setrt service in darkest africa tiattkday mabcaj is matinee at 309 yoirre a lucky felr low mr smith- alan jonea evelyn ankers timber queen dick arlen mary beth hughe fov news k mabcu s fired w1f1t howlarlous with robert paige louise albrltlon musi cal trumpet serenade pass- ing parade to my unborn son cartoon eggs dont bounce traveltalk salt lake diversion in closing id like to 1 thank the acton ladles auxiliary for ithe smokes and swell iidrcels i received at christmas yours sincerely harold simpson dear sir i am just writing a few lines to say i am getting my cltrarottoa nnd parcels thouqh sometimes not as rag ulorly oil we used to in jsneuuid well i received a parcel a couplo of nights ago with some free presmki in it und was glad to read about tho home town also x waa very surprised to read i uuh in canada und not in ituly on tin active service list that was pub lished in tho november jbtli issue juat thought i viould call your at tention to it n i think that i urn the only e g elliott in acton and thi private ted elliott you have as still in canada in j lint a nickname of mlno so i think ou have 2 in 1 i in- hove thlii u the first lttor 1 have wrltton you but wo havo boon rutber busy lately utul with tho mud up to your knues otc we dont have much time cloio for now sliimn elllalt e c dear mr diiu i have receded two copies of the acton kiee pre and wish to thank ou vey much they are a long time coming but 1 really enjoy read ing all the home news i hao been over here eighteen nnd a half monthi and have seen several tvitrti of england and a small part of wales x havent been to scotland tt but hope to go on my nect leavo many places have been badly damag ed in england hut it is still in good running order i have been very lucky so far not to be caught in an i air raid but i am always touching wood i have met aome of the boys from acton and vicinity grant al len gordon cook bob emerson ted clifford tpr robson and tpr taylor i sincerely appreciate the christ mas parcels and cigarettes i have re ceived and utah to send my thanks to all those who contribute in atiy way to the acton and vicinity war service league we all look forward to the day when we return to canada but until then much must be done and we know we can depend on the folks at home to back us up i will say so long now wishing you all the best yours suicerely john wllaon gliain flooihua 11942 mixed grain 300 itrns 1913 mixed graln h0o ihu h04l cnrtler oats ptlltnttuue cook stove ikitehm cabinet mining ikoom lohnlrn icauah kltchon choirs sideboard extension tabic ipallfl mermsicash mo article tto ibe removed luntll settled lor no ihouorvo lease ihuu expired and mr anderson ils iretlrlng ittoy iinpjdley auotionoer ill k 1 aoton iphono tlsrfl lerln c b swnokhnmer clerk 2b ifikabimo auction sale in nassagaweya townsiup ernmeiyt some 1 have described ilt isa flialf- measures ione even described ilt as n fpantytwalst 1 production many called ifor i implementation of vwhat waa idescrlbed as ittie i gover promise ito ttake over 00 iper cent of t ho cost of education iand ithe igovoni- mentwas 1 criticized for accenting itlic new idomlnlon 1 labor icode ibut imost spankers i both c c if and illberal ttempoml iany critical iro- marka with ia call ifor icoroparatlun to work ifor i better post- war itlmwi htlie clash some lobservont ipradldtod when the c ic if illned lp ithelr ha members laguinst 3 ignvemmonl votes iln tthe i legislature ihas tf ailed iti imnterlalixe with tthe ithrono ifpeecli debate all ibut iflnished and ithe prov incial i budget expected mext vwoak a inearrmcortl i amount iof lleglslut ion ihas 1 been passed 1 through mil stag es and imueh imore lis iln 1 progress through ithe lhause including tthe jgov- ernments ihlll ito set iup in department of planning and development ifor line iimkauwnr iitoriod and anotiier setting mp county agricultural icommlttees with wide powers ito iplan ifurni liruduetlon and adubrtt ion irural ipro- hloms ltlllu ito 1 increase ithe sugar iwrnt subsidy ifrom os cents ito 1 tt a tton nnd ito imalntaln ohoeso iand ihogl htllutldles at present ilnvels nlsoinnon their way iw iniomrfi iuue h tuhc undersigned ihas irecelved iln- struetlons ifrom ays irsmnkir luolds ttcey one of ithe ll illhenilfl iln it ho ihoire it a moewlng l wfllllngtoii nortli told lpremlnrlprow ithat ih held ithe ikey ito ithe iquostlort of eleet lon ior mo election iln ithe inoar ifuttue ihe sawinoireaiion wliy ithe illrogrcfl hiveiconservative uovemment itlcjii- ite ilaek of an overall 1 majority could innt go oh 1 governing ifor some itlmc luut iha addetl ilf ithe 1 premier ilnslsted on ihrlnglng lleglhlutlon ithe lleglalature could inot hmnpoet 1he ttlono uilll cnust an oikitlon and il vwould watm ihlm ithat ithe ipeople are mot iln any item- iiwr at ipresent ifor inn oleotlon tirhat was iihirhalmt the strangest illlwral statement iln ithe lhause ito date tregardlng the alosaly mllgned political strength iln which tthe lib erals lhald ithe ibalanee af ipower i but outside tthe iectfllatiws ihlgh- walled chamber iltberal ileader ihnr- ry nixon igaue a mnwpapor interview erltlcbzlng ithe government strongly ifor uanotlonlrtg suspenalon at ithe ait- ive service leiectlon act h042 ifor tthe ihuidlmnndnorfolk iby nloctlon n statement iltad ipercusnlotut ilater within ithe 1 house which milgltt woll develop iqnpmltion leader llnl- illffe 1 moved ito iliave a iresalutlon brought iheforo ithe ihouse ito lhave tthe letoctlon aat ithe vaters tllat aot ami ithe active setulue leientlon aet brought iluifore select cojrnlttoo of the hauiu ifor fnocehhiiry nmend- montu j later ipiemler idrew cxjilnlnod ithe active service leioetlnn aet was tius- xuwhfm 4ja1ev 4mmivh ukacalok o tar ithe byroleetlon ibocaiue of sllaw irwluicaukftnrtrt iand majdttv ipiohlbltlve cost nnd other ifaetors hiitjttilard ithe idomlnlon was ibow htudylng n imeanure ito deal with the service vote 1 bmiychictis tsrwllavtaar iftastccannatransrae wmwkli iliiiiissssslami tawfflbfnwni9taraa un nassagaweya ttqwnsliip ihls ikaiupmenlt has received in- the undertticnod htructlonu from mklxoft luowaad to sell by nubile auction at lot concession narsacaweyn two milei touth of camlhillve on the guelph hood on vedketulay maaultf 2nd commonclnc nt one ooloek slim p the following i houses 1 matched team of dai i percheron gelding ft arid 6 yrs old nboilt 2800 1 blnek pereheiou mare rlttlpu 3 yru 1 bay percheron 1 goldlng rlslntr vtu 1 blnou per- 1 cheron mare 2 yn holste1n nnd tersey cows i pure bred and giade i holsteln cow freth calf nt side 3 llolstnlu cows due time of unle 1 black hoi- uteln cow due in mnv 3 holsteln cow ftesh i weeks 1 habitrln cow in full flow bred tim 14 1 holsteln cow hied inn 20 1 hobdeln cow milking well due mov 2ft 1holsteln heifer due in april 3 purebivd jlol- kteln bull rlslntr 2 yrs 3 jersey cows fresh coif nt aide 1 torsey tow due time bf snle 2 tersoy cows due in mnv 3 jersey cows due in june 2 jersey heifers 3 dur ham steers rislntr 2 venrs tractor and implements 1 int trnctor 1020 on steel in ex ceptionally rood khnpe 1 disc plow t h c 3furrow nearly new 1 double disc cockshutt nearly new 1 drne cullvntor 3 section farm implements t h c grain binder 6 ft m h mower t ft gear rn ft cut m h mower 5 ft m h seed drill 11 hoe i h c i manure sprender nearly new steel roller 2 drum wheel cultivator 2row potato sprnvor 3section seed harrows fleurv walkine plow cut- ting box fanning mill truck wncon nnd rack set of sloop sleighs 1 horse rake 1 set back hand harness several collars gaso- 1 line pump 1 set electric clippers quantity of mixed ho forks hoes shovels chains etc i dairy equipment 1 universal natural milker 2 nnlt nearly new 1 elect he motor milk strainer ana dairy palls termscakh no article to be removed until settled for positively no reserve as the proprietor vis giving up lormlng and the farm is leased tj a icltjott auctioneer chaa norrlfih clerk b ttmjmmaiatot of nr t sell ihy jpuhllc jnuetlon iat farm llot ni iconcesslon n ns tgfkwey situated one imlle east cflf leden miih just off tlheigunph stone lltoad on tnikksmfcv wtfhm jblat commencing int one oclock hiqlumesgmy ilrorcheron more b vrtj 10i4 luiaok ipercheron gelding rising 5 yrs ibay clyde rmare uthe nbove mre ireal jgood lharses iand good in vrtll 1 harness cows u iqholee llleg illoutoln cows due iln april llbrd icjow due iln april ibrlndle caw due iln apri imthrd lllelfer ifresh iln lueoember nnd ihroil ikebruary os imllklng young icatttitle u tctholce irqg illalstflln illelfer irlslng 3 yenm tnpen hied steer 1 rising 2 wears m iliahy hunltm sheep lift ohatee young lewes oxford iand suffolk due iln anu s ikwi ilnmlm vqicksilllti ihckjs h2 titliclfiy york hikhiih uruaarou and kquipmenh- iln- iternatiitnnl 11020 tcnntor on stuel iln hmtrfeel condition llntecnntlonat ttwo- ifucniw iplow ilniernumonal iffowor- lift ktlh itooth icultlvutor uthe ulmue imploiuentrt lire iln ill rut lass icondlt- ion mul lhave iiievttr iimmio iumuu uff ithe ihtlttdred mtie ifitrm umpliemenifs m ih luinder 7t ilt cut igoed ua inew m ih mower ill ift mil m ill side idouvnry iieakc ltfddir combined k h iltake illar lumtutr m lh ldump rake m ih 1ki illiui snid ilirill im iu spring iiimtth icultlvutor sot 1 foursection ihnrrowu set tlalton ihnrrowfl id ih manure spteadnr seuffler a ill c 21 widkiug iplow steel ikuller ihieury tunnlp sowor lualn wagon with iltirx gutter set of ibobfllnlghs ibuggy iplaw ilrotato idigger jmoo libs saloh icimthnm ifannlng ymilt oil llrumn ihayiraak conn lhaak tpul- iper stone ihook ixron wise tfools sides ifor vwagon ibox aelth shelulngs nrhe mlmve 1 implements mm iln igood ifepalr innd ibnve ibeon well itauen care of cltulnh llhrh whlfllnteffes nonk- yokeit ibngs and other antleles slaltressset of ibronohlng rmar- inerut with llenthnr ttuga set nf single ihatmewi good as mew gallant ibells ibrldleij etc sotikntehewan ibuffalo irolte ihorue lulnnketu idairy and ipqultttry rlfl ihyhrtld ihetik mecocmlekldeenlng separator 70 libs icapatllty mow as mew strain- er ipallu etc icrook idnsh ichurn ihay grain- 350 ihuff t1m2 oats and ibnrley it 00 ihuu 0943 iqats innd llnrlev gootl ifor heed 02 hon mixed ired qlovtr and alfalfa hh itoni tklix- od hay a quantity of ifeed tunnlpa 1 if met iprovlnurily bold is ibngs of ikntatllns ipotntooh iftllitnjtirtutje jflr ibedronm suite complete if idlnlng iroom ghalrit 2 tahlefl ilnrpe glnsn clipboard sule- iboanl 2 llfahglng ilnmim 3 small lnmiut avrlting itienk iplntureit ido- imlnlen organ ilnwn mower 20 thinner iplnies sliding ujlnlnc iroom l1oorn merit green lennmel iltnnge with wnrmlng nliuuit and ireservalr irbrmscasir no aftlele ito ilw iremoved untl unt itled for no irouervc an if arm is said and ipioprletor in giving mi if arm ing leden mlll womeih llustltute wdl have ti ilmoth on ithe ground roy hundley auctioneer ib plume nrpt lerln real estate and insurance taosy is tthe littir ao lbuy a lhouai tar urtxm iud- for an inveatment enjoy ithe ihappineflii and otmejuencke of dwi injr your own autfne wx- ihave emhd tneatdenial iprujiirtiei 1 itair ipricen all huilahle ifor inwtiment and tsmforl well tatmanted ree vke8e iv o htorey kolld brick dwell ing in cood location rosedauv dliitrict coruje furnace oath and nil modern conveniences brick double huum main street well built convenience garage well tenanted excel lent in vestment two storey triple brick its- iness block suitable ior trj officers apartments clubrooms or factory two sets inside stairs front and back beautiful roi- den and large parking npac with garage idealy situated easily heated and well tenanted would make a splendid manu facturing building two storey stucco houte on bower garage hardwood floait all conveniences furnace double trough cost houie main street tongue hauwe other houiieii suitable fur worklnc men retired hopl or a an lovtmnt include double 1 ouith ant ititutstf muln struit onvmiencit iu ur uhool sittcle htuti cunt house wrut end lniie double irame church street large frame house guelph street well decorated and in good state of repair conveni- ennch well tenanted stable two htorey brink 2ouble ihousc atranvenienoes ibolh side well itenanted lake avenue brick semidetached dwelling ibathroom well tenanted bower avenue other small holdings in the country uuo choice jarms f l wright bealtoe am instbance mnnber cuaajss ant