Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), September 28, 1944, p. 4

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the acton fsee pess ttmbsday sep 38th lit neighborhood news ottroatnttfrf 3d wealth huu7 at oar readers xrc inlercslaod terra ootta corn cutting u ttots general order of he day mr and mrs- otaabrook atnd family faavo moved back to toronto we are aorry to looe sucfa kind citramw cram mr and mr araott of toronto were recent callers in our vinagft mr jam mncue fa now on the mend and we hope aoon to bear of nls mti recovery mr georce racers 300 acre farm on the 10th line to mr fred erin mr r j stringer spent the week end with mr norman wiggins of cftatrwullams and also attended the memorial service held in the anglican church in memory of the fate stan ley dickinson a number from here took in the acton fair on saturday and all re port a good time mhw annie puckering of otranto the weekend at her old home mm k icam u having here ya- slght restored again having had a cataract removed successfully and her many friends here hope that she will have full use of her sight again mrs m puckering and family spent a few days with mr and mrs- c icam and family pte frank musermak of herbert nova scotia is on furlough and is spending a few days with his parents her mr and mrs george fraser of hamiota manitoba fa spending a few weeks with terra gotta friends mr and mrs carr of toronto apent the weekend with mr vincent bottom rocktood the community was shocked by the news of the sudden death of william f gray who passed away at inihv- burg on friday september 15 1944 in connection with the new health training course the girls of ejgs heard a lecture on friday afternoon from miss blanche austin reg n ex pupil of achool miss austins subject was first aid treatment of cuts burns and fractures members of the guelph towanls club were guests of bin business men at a banquet at the globe hotel on monday evening when a splendid repast was enjoyed by over fifty fol lowed by a program of speeches and f it arscott master of ceremonies all of the guests took part in explain ing the formation and activities of the klwanls oub and it was decided to ke application for a charter form m dub in erin advocate everton harvest festival services at st johns church were well attended friday evening and again sunday afternoon with the rector rev el a pulker in charge friday evening canon d russell smith of oakvlue gave a stirring address for the oc casion on sunday afternoon rev k a pulker conducted the service and also addressed the congregation the audi of the church and the chancel were well decorated with autumn flowers and products of the gardens anniversary services at the pres byterian church on sunday were well attended for the morning service rev d h marshall of st andrews church guelph had charge and gave a stirring discourse special numbers try the choir were also enjoyedf with a solo by mr beatty of guelph and a selection by a quartette composed of messra dan mclean of ospringe elmer boles a j elliott and albert gray the church was handsomely decorated by numerous autumn flow ers the platform being a spot of beauty with different colors and s sprinkling of maple leaves for the evening service rev t g m bryan of duffs church morrlston had charge and gave an earnest dbj course miss b mckinnon of ospringe was soloist and a selection by t qaurtette messrs a gray a j el liott mesdame j d mcnahb and j freeman monday evening a fowl supper wm served by the ladles of the congrega tion uhen same 300 were served with well- tilled plates topped off with pit and whipped cream and tart fol lowing supper a varied program wns enjoyed b large number which filled the auditorium to capacity om- feature of the evenings program wits moving picture dealing with the highua up tin paclllt const to al aska auu khowlntf tlu route under construction with machinery in op eration and shoving trees and boul ders to one side and preparing the roadwo for traffic another feature of moling pictures were the oil pipe line in the rocky mountain district and on up to fairbanks alaska an well as pioneer work which included work in gold discovery and geatly un listed b hydraulic pressure mimical numbers were also on the program readme by mrs milne as well i contributions by the arkell happy gang rev w j mclvor was chair man for the occasion and also took charge of the visiting ministers at their respective churches on sunday fine autumn weather prevailed fo the anniversary another of our rockwood boys was the recipient of wings kenneth guild who is enjoying a brief leave at his home in town allan gordon who recently came home from sas katoon leaves this tuesday evening for lachlne que where he will be for some time before proceeding over sees te the rcaf weekend and sunday visitors sgt j ward camp borden mr dan mclean ospringe mr and mrs h swltser acton mjaa shirley redfern brentford mr and mrs pett hamilton a few from roc and vicinity attended both acton and gait ahows i sgtnrday orton mrs harry raven elora visited mrs john reed ever i days l week and renewed acquaintances in the village mr and mrs draper oepew kitch ener visited the formers sister mr ja nevllls recently mr and mrs ken watson milton visited at win ballentlnes on wednesday evening a large crowd of friends assembled in the community hall on the occasion ot mr and mrs alf dicksons depart ure to toronto harvey dearing as chairman called on ellas cheyne to read an address and ross baltentine presented alf with a wrist watch and mrs john hurd presented m- dickson with a beautiful dusky ros chenille bed spread and a reversible rug both mr and mrs dickson made replies of thanks and apprec iation dancing was enjoyed with fishers orchestra in attendance the best wishes of the community go with alf and mrs dickson to their new place in toronto the first of the saturday bight dances was held in the hall saturday evening with a splendid attendance and music was supplied by fishers orchestra at the annual meeting of the com munity hall john hurd was elected trustee and mrs john hurd as sec retarytreasurer for 194445 umehouse field day and victory garden com petitions were held at sjs no d on thursday afternoon in charge of the teacher miss jean ruddell and the umehouse w i vegetables in class 1 were from the pupils victory gardens from seed supplied by the w i results were gratifying m miss jennie tovea is visiting with friends in toronto and attended the funeral of her cousin the fat miss martha king miss mabel moore of georgetown spent the weekend with her cousin miss margaret sunter misses mary and eda robertson of clevafand ohio are visiting at the home of their brother mr win rob ertson and family also other friends archdeacon fotherington of tor onto fa visiting at the borne of mr and mrs morris mrs g gj robertson spent a few days in acton at the home of her mon norman and family mr b parfchouae fergus spoke at both services at church of christ on sunday it being harvest home sunday the church was ulcery decor ated with fruit vegetables and flow ers mr and mrs john mccutcheon spent sunday in acton with their son fred and family a number from here attended acton pair mr and mrs w it hortop and harry spent sunday with mr and mrs bert palframan mr and mrs bev hepburn and family apent the weekend in acton visiting friends miss jean hall hamilton apent the weekend with mrs j saunders nassagaweya as no 7 section 1 3 tomatoes allan eilerby russell miller section 2 3 onions from seed thel- ftin brown allan ellerby section 3 3 onions from sets jim brown nell benton section 4 3 carrots jim brown nell benton section s 3 beets russell miller james brown section 6 1 cabbage margaret klrkpatrick russell miller class u section 1 plain hemming a bin ellerby margaret spltzer section 2 lapel novelty margaret spltxer eleanor spllzer ml comtosltlon my gar den margaret spltzer margaret klrkpatrick thelmn brown klennor spltzor class iv living hooni bouquet russell miller dnwd mtvoy ross norton class v display of vegeable ut least 5 vnwetlo from seed auppllod eleanor spluer james brown thel mn broun margaret klrkpatrick class vi miss lulu howe judged the gardens earlier in the summer int eleanor spltzer 2nd margaret splfaer 3rd nell benton 4th allan ellerby all prizes were war savings stamps and were presented by the w l at the social evening which followed winners at cards in the evening were mr steve norrie and mrs wray watson following sandwiches and coffee a splendid day was fin ished by dancing to music supplied by mr stuart elliott and mr j black with mr joe mcdonald am floor manager mr and mrs bowman of welland visited mr and mrs e miller and mr lane hut week mrs bud jamleson and children of toronto have been visiting the jamleaons fourth line mr an mrs wray watson visited- the devereoux family recently mrs copley of toronto is visiting mr and mrs noble at present mr and mrs c a grant of tor- onto spent the weekend with her mother mrs smethursl mrs denis hju and chiklraa are visiting the wira zl quests of mr and mrs joseph frank on sunday were mr and mrs gordon silcox guelph the formers father and sister of windsor mrs j frank acton and mr johnson hepworth guests of mr and mrs stan rob inson sunday were mr and mrs ft shepherd hamilton mr and mrs robl butcher winnipeg and mrs margaret robinson ahcaster mr nell martin attended the fun eral of the late mr donald mclean pusllnch last tuesday afternoon school children are being gi toxoid for smallpox and diphtheria by dr mcdonald kilbride guests of mr and mrs j j ken nedy sunday were mr and mrs roy currie and flnlay milton mr and mrs edgar howden and david horn by mr and mrs robt fisher and mr robl mcphedran everton visited with mr david mcphedran and mr and mrs thos kennedy sunday mr and mrs wra woods were the guest of mr and mrs nell martin sunday mr and mrs walter freeman joined a family gathering of twenty members at the home of the formers parents mr and mrs fred freeman moffat on sunday- many attended acton fair from this district saturday v mrs james evans spoke on life in the bahanuut at knox church georgetown friday evening congratulation to mr and mrs denxll lawrence hee marion miller upon their recent marriage many from thejr community attended the trousseau tea given by the brides mother and also the wedding at eb- ezer church the following saturday i incase t0u are interested the report of no 1 subcommittee on war expenditures which was tabled at the end of the recent session of the house of commons contained some important reco this auhrornniltlee this year completed us inquiry into aircraft production in we are noeproducing the lancaster and mosquito bombers on british account a dive bomber for the u s navy as well as se other types of planes as of june 30th of this year- 4 has delivered over thirteen thousand planes the committee found that the vickers aircraft plant at mon treal had a profit sharing scheme under which the men and women working in the plant receive one half of the profits after reaching 75 efficiency as a result of this profit shoring plan the efficiency of the plant has been so increased that production casta have been substantially lowered rmitwitfastandlng the payment of the jm the savings effected greatly exceed the cost of the profit bonus the committee reconamended that this plan of profit sharing by labour s be instituted in all aircraft plants in already active steps have hsen taken by the department to implement this reoon- me this report was opposed by the conservative members of the committee bat was supported by all other members ihitng the social credit and the c c f members moffat the autumn tints are beginning to display their beauty in our com munity they are the gentle remind ers that vegetation has finished its course for another year frosts are putting a little chill in the air each morning and evening this change in the weather turns our thoughts to the fuel situation there are many cellars without the usual sup ply of coal the anniversary in the presbyter- inn church was well attended und most interesting sermons were joyed the guent minister for- the day was rev j douglas vuije of fergus rev und mrs poole spent the weekend in sprlngford it being t ho annlvenairy service of the sprlngford united church spylng- ford was mr pooles llrst charge in the ministry of the methodist church fortythree years ago mia ednn roberts arrived home after spending a month with her brother in texas our farmers are still very busy silo tilling hi the order of thv day throughout the community mr and mrs david henderson have returned from their trip to the west mr charles henderson is home from the maritlmes where he was supplying a pulpit during the holi days the friends of the community church are holding a harvest home service on sunday evening next the lamber twins of rockwoof being the musical attraction it has been announced that in the evening of the day that victory is announce in europe a service of prayer and thanksgiving will be held in sodom presbyterian church a number of congregations joining on that occasion may victory be not long delayed real estate and insurance tio b the time fo buy a hooae far yoor own nae or f or an hmmmad enjoy the happinna and convenience f ownlnc yaor own faoaae we have cood kakkntial properties at bar prices all suitable for inventinit and comfort weu ih f l wright realtor and insurance snail advertisements sc cb aita 4w up ta m per wnl acuttx or h aw awmawssssawaaasbsfihgrfm wan1cd a woman for light housekeeping and caring for convalescent woman must sleep in phone l nonrc expert sewing machine service repairs to all makes apply talbot hardware expert pairs ti 13tf amber honey 14 a pound in your own container 3 n for each i erve coupon ii dodds wantto to ment one large or two small unfurnish ed rooms suitable for light hwm keeping apply box 10 pree press mm bale fifty white leghorn pullets to fay apply art johnston r r no 1 limehouse tractor for sale or in exchange for stork phone georgetown slrll h lot 15 fourth line esquesing fymv hate pullets for sale barred flocks and light suwx apply lt2 joe dodek iot 2s con 7 naawacaueya town line road 106th anniversary churchiuunitedchurch formerly congregational moraine service at 11 aja and kteninc service at 730 njn on sunday october 1st 1944 anmivesakv sfeiuaat bev a m stewart ra of behrood btbcmfc music by the chodk a hearty welcome to all to join in taeae services rev a o w foreman paator ht6vc kkratjth ffiune joint ljt ptre brick p feet lining for btm uoiw heat laaa fuel ho jolntc to allow mwarte of heat johkt v savaob main stwt acton meat final haw partlra holding hoxe in the cream ery in acton or georgetown we can aupply you with fresh beef fivah pork or cured bork r holmes tc son acton phone 96rl house vm hamjc good cement block aemldetached house at the corner of church and main streets each house has blk rooms and bath abply mrs fe huffman on the premises hjulkts toe hale free range stock large type lay ing hollywood strain s c while leghorns 3so 614 months old 11t5 each 230 five months old sls0 each several hundred hybrid b r x w l heavy type pullets s months old thompsons poultrv farm and hatchery r r no 3 georgetown phone r5 113 village ot acton winnipeg cp cart jansen of wlalpa exhibited two tomatoes of the oxhart variety from his cardan aeh weighing nearly two pounds mil fair special attractions trials of speed 50000 228 pace 222 and frco for all keith budd and his rodeo six performing in front of the grand stand trick riding chariot races and bucking horses baby hiiow womens institute dihpiav dance in the town haix saturday night mr j a carroll supt of foirs will open the fair at 2 p m ztdmulioh 35a meet your fiends at milton fair v lloyd crawford president e m readhead sec tress phone milton 217k ladies have you ever heard the laying buy it try il compare it well next time you buy concentrated bleach try a bottle of baldwins concentrated bleach then coaapare the quality the quantity the price etc wit any concentrated bleach you have hereto fore uwd youll agree that baldwin ie the biggest buy on the mar ket today why not give it a trial neat weh day yoor grocer haa n court of revision the municipal council of h vu- lac of acton will meet u m court of itovujon in the council chamber- acton ontario on wednesday the twentyfifth day or october 194 at elrht oclock all persona havlnjr appeal against the assessment roll for the maid village for the year ims will take notice and govern them selves accordingly notice of all appeals must be re ceived by me on or before the eigh teenth day of october 1044 tat this 25th day 0 september c f ieatheuland 132 cleric notice to creditors and otheb8 in fcfae matter of the kstt of hatut- aket wohden late ot the vil lage or aotoo in the county off ilmlttm married woman ifrnrannrf all partlos having claims against the h state nf mprgaivt k worden late of the village of aclon in the county of hal ton married woman who died on or about the seventeenth day of june 1944 are required to send par ticulars and proofs thereof to the undersigned before the seventh ilay of october when the assets will be distributed among the parties legally entitled thereto having regard only to the claim which shall have been filed as aforekald pursuant to section 51 chanter 165 it s o 1037 dated at xrton ontario this twen tieth day of september a t 1044 c v leatherland 123 acton ontario executor mark every grave we are carrying on busi ness lo the same location on mill street in acton and can all all orders for monuments and work on any stones in cemeteries in this district rwiari sitaanuit to aix osumbbm adm jfcmmt wb jtmioixrrat aavtsesisb mm jwsua yfiimef

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