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r vacac natrr the acton pkee press thursday 3vui utfa lksst mwpm u safe ulua irtnl il ill la issemrleel w mc e mc ftae kudad w i ht- gi wmn watts mr ud lilt eikrart wiu km mlhlndrlefcwmnl ol kaaraey wtui to aajtouiie th arrival of their daughter july 10k at tha quaatf mary heaplul orillu gibson mr awj mrs j a clbaon af hachword wish to anncune uw blrtli of utetr 10a on sunday morn int july ktk ima at tha nursing horn guelph slrwt acton jack both doing wall oouke mr and urs walter coult of wnltby are proud to announce th birth of tlwtr twin sons barrte jamaa and barnard loula at tha oahawa general hospital thursday july lllh mother and babies doing weu mrnabblasby in art on on satur day july 13th uargarel kmmel in daughter of mr and mrs hii- uard uaaby lo jamas alesandrr mrnabn son of mr and urs doug ua mrnabh korkwood ont burgessktvnoijxs on satur day july th ims in m john a united church oakvllle by the rev e b kddy ednae opal eld er daughter of mr and urs harold reysjokla crow lake was united in marriage to set charles waller burgess son of mr and mrs w ii llam burgess ritazifir mccann al si mso rertor nulley new jersey june 24lh lets eileen emily daughter of mr and mrs charles i mr- cann belleville n j lo arnold ijt eruler son of mr and mrs david j frailer of narrows vlr glnla mr frailer aerted three years in the u s navy flbttaarql in mkmoauam tyler in loving memory of edward tyler who passed away july 17th 1vm llli mtmor lingers on the family tyler in loving memory of our dear dad kdward tyler who pass ed away july itth ibm your presence is wr nr us your love remains with ua el you rrv th kind of a father your loved ones will never forget always remembered by daughter lillian and ton in law tony simpson in loving memory of our dear eon and brother harold les lie simpson tl4817 it ii o c who died of wounds in normandy july 16th 1m4 we do not need a special day to bring you to our minds for th days we do not think of you are very hard to find if all the world were ours to give wed gte it es and more to see the fare of our dear ton come smll ng through the floor to the rest of the world he um but one dut all the world to us our son all mi- and v i r n memo r ed b mother dad hrlrn ami iorm card ol- thanks the famil of the late mrs watkln wuli to thank dr kennej neighbors and friend for their ktndnc shown also floral trthutcs and cards during their recent vnil trrrcav r mem the homegrown cherries and raspberries are now tops on the fam lly menu the wheat is being harvested in this district now and it appears a good crop in a juen le league baseball game at oakvllle on tuesday it re sulted in a win for oakvllle by a score of 64 oer georgetown take a glance at the address libel on our ree press now if it reads a date prior to july 46 you are ifl arrears all subscriptions must be paid in advance on monda evening a car ran in to the side of the bus crossing elgin street at church street as th bus was going to the beardmore plant to pick up its load of workers who live west uf acton the impact was not heavy and damage to bus and ehkle were light mrs thos p watsons uu long resident of this district urs thos p walk ins passed away at her horn naar acton on tuesday of last week in her seventy seventh year mrs walk ins has been in fall ing health for some time but since the death of heihuaband just nine months previously she has gradually failed mrs- wat kins was before her mar riage ella scott arthurs a daughter of the late marjort mann and joseph arthurs she was born on the arth urs homestead just south of acton on the fare now owned by mr chas cults she spent her entire life in ksquaslng township and passed away at the home at lot 31 conreaslon 1 kaqueslng surviving are three step children isabella wllmer and john and si grandchildren one brother airs resides in winnipeg man and a sister maud in vancou ver dc to all or these th sym pathy of many friends goes in the loss of a loving mother and sister shr was predeceased by on broth er john at avonlea saslu and two sisters mrs thtvnpfton maggie and mrs woods rebecca at winnipeg man the funeral was held on friday af ternoon with service at the home con ducted by her mmltter itev forbes rhomson mrs wat kins was a faith ful attendant at knot church acton as long as health permitted and took a keen and active interest in the work of the church interment was made in falrvlew cemetery the pallbear ers were messrs j as mann alex mann thos kennedy g w murray john mceachern and r l johnston flower bearers were messrs olll stapleton gordon johnston stan ro binson art thompson roy johnston moral tributes included those from family grandchildren mrs barra- clough and mrs win field art thompson aunt millie dorothy and ollte oorge and maude hamilton herbert and isabel winn pheobe is abel and jack mr bracken bernlce and stan neighbors board of man sgers knos church rfv wm ii how ailt word has been received of the death of rev william h how an i 66 pastor of mount hamilton church and former minister at acton ii died at the home of his daughter mrs clarke ilurncy forest horn in brutol england he came to canada in 1010 graduating from mcmaster university he was ordain ed to the mlnlitry in 1tj0 and held charges in several ontario centres in eluding delhi heat ley forest cree mote and acton he held a charge in delhi for 11 rars before going to forest four nars ago he is surviv ed hv his widow two daughters mrs burney and mrs g c cren hldg town and one hrother i- meat toron i week of july 27 to august 5th for industrial holidays many acton lnduatr whoa pro cessing pnn4u them to etoa thslr plant for m wirs holiday period have chosen th period from july 36th to august fith inclusive this g employees the saturday previous and includes thi civic holiday tha fol lowing acton industries will observe this holiday period this year july tata t aagvat mi tawaalve storey glove co wool combing corporation canadian wool co fore electric products mason knit ting co acton machine shops ajas engineers superior glove co acton free preen the raster laboratories clone for two weeks from july 13th to monday july 39th annaco itd closes august 2nd and reopens august 11th acton flour mills observed the week of july 1st to july ath for a holiday period other industries are owing to the nature of their products unable to close for a holiday period hut staff and production are altered so that all seolre a holiday tywmfkarou has narrow escape from ihmasonint last seturtfa even ng john vim oozcn twocnr old son of mr and mrs dirk ancoozen and grandson f itecvc j a swnckhnmrr and mr swaikhnmer lot 1 con 4 erin township wantlrcd into the hen home on thp farm and found a bottle of creol n and as chll irrn usually do opened the bottle and drank from it a medical doctor was called at once and the lad was rushed to the guelph general hospital w h re qulk action saved hli life while still suffering from the effects of the poison he is nut of danger ami recovering the mrnaiul iaashy ykuin atthk knox pttehilvterun manse a quiet but pretty wedding was mlemnlxed at the presbyterian mans on saturday july 13 when margaret km me tine daughter of mr and mrs llltllard iakby became the bride or james alexander mcnabb son of mr and mrs douglas mcnabb itockwood rev f thompson per formed the ceremony the bride chose a street length dress of white jersey with matching accessories and a corsage of red rosea miss ann lasby was her only attendant in a dress of yellow jer sey with white accessories and a corsage of pink roses mr nell mc nabb brother of th groom acted as best man following the ceremony a recept ion was held at the home of the bride s parent v receiving was the bride s mother in figured mauve jer sey with white accessories and cor sage of talisman roses the groom s mother assisted wearing pink crepe with white accessories and corsage of red roses or travelling the bride wore n turquoise suit and while acceaaories and corsage of red roses on their return the will reside in guelph wide awake towns mnn rlt i tcrt the reputation of h inc livelv towns the idea ha iprt ad that those places welcom progressive idea that thrv are con timttv riving llirr xxiplr more ad v an i and nrr keeping well up with modern t mes meetings for dlscuutlon of new 1 lean nnd coiown improvements an i 1m tpful method of producing such nn imprruion on the outside world uhiif people rt together to discuss lilt a for the tw neflt of the rummiin itv such ideas sc uro nd ho rents nnd prorejilve plan are likely to he formed ihe home newspaper re jorti such dlkcusxion thus the idi a is kcncrnllv eonvred that the town is drtcrmlnid to keep up with the times nnd k comtnnllv making gain woodfiida sthool hold a picnic and presentation woodald school held a most en joyable picnic on the afternoon of friday june 28th when th section met up the school grounds to enjoy an afternoon of sports and to say goodbye to the tescher miss joyc k fowler a very enthusiastic ball game was in progress untl the races and other sports were called fur results were as follows children under 6 years all got price diane swindle hurst margaret saunders merle russell hobby kerr freddy thompson jimmy mcdonald children 6 to h lome saunders marie kerr iris v to 11 iesrl mcdonald ev elyn saunders boy 9 to 11 teifyrman iris 13 to 14 doreen cole doris ittompaon young men bui thompson shoe race doreen co spot rare doris thompson wheel barrow race i eddy fre man and frank thomjison vtegged race ioreen col and ports thompson hidden object donnte mdntyre girls throwing bail doris thomp son hoys throwing ball hill thomp son then a bountiful supper was served of sandwiches cakes chocolate milk and ire erepm after lunch mr k saunders oalled fur order and betty anne kerr read an address to ms fowler expressing the sincere regret of the section in loosing a good tearh er and a friend to all annie iltc and forts thompson presented her with a beautiful silver bracelet and a pewter sandwich tray mia fowler very fittingly replied ani thanked the section for their kindness to her idancing acton park pavilion every friday night johnny boyd and his obchestsu every saturday night murt ajd ou ttsm magic bob martin and his orchestra admission sfte htthbhhhahsa a well wisher in united states is with us on second line a letter from charlie mccann from belleville n j renewing his free tress subscription says the school article in the free press was reod with pleasure it is hard to realize that will arnold and others of that school clsss hav departed the anniversary of mr and mrs mitchell cobban was a pleasing item he wan one of the best printers who learned the trade at old free press hoe srvond line to milton s made smooth as newmpaper lift is not all fun how john wlltlarni drove acton hockey team to milton in the old uiimii top hui is more of a marvel as the transportation improves kn idmii proofs from newark news i one of americas gnat papers where i am no jo and 4fi rais on llnoiv m i we get such a delight in these notes from former actonlans that we just tant resist pacing them on to tiur remh rs r might n id the proofs i enclose showed that charlie mc ann s composition are evidence that hi h ft mod well too the printing 1 trade and carries the principles tf 1 mwki tvp ett ng into his work i ifdektrjan swanh moom- j saxk cp rlev- anct s of swnnt nie voiced in a city council met ting here b alderman lu j homing whin he rtui uued plans for repairing the dam and bridge of n lotnl park he said the water in i he park lake was so low the swans have to walk vacation notice in order that our employer may enjoy a brief holiday wf will cltaw saturday nkht july ui and rsvoprn monday july 290i wc regret the inconvrnicnir this will cause our many valued customer but we trust that they will understand the necessity of this action tx when we return to work on july 20th we know that you will again allow us to supply you with the very best and varied line of hiking products possible under the present conditions l s hotchen electrical enercy in corn kernels new york cp discovery of el ctrioal energy in itornels of com that predicts whether th corn will germinate well is reported in th pro- cedlngs of the national academy of sciences by dr h s burr and oliver b nelson jr of yale university and the connecticut agricultural experi ment station corn that germinates well contains mora lactrlcal snrfy than other kernels good germination insure a batter corn crop this high lectricnl energy was found also to b trantmlttad by hr- dity th report amid th electrical measurements might prove to b a useful tool for plant breeders mueh of americas high yield of corn cornea from hybrid plants the hybrids tend to lose their productivity after time so that breeders are trying continually to develop new and better hybrids one of the breeding problem la to predict in advance how well a new crces is going to produce friends of couple nassagaweia no 8 shower uts frit nds and neighbors got togeth er at s s no 8 naaagawrya on the ihth of julv to greet tht scottish bride of james wallace of that town ship after a few square dances the happ couple were made the recipi ents of a lark shower of gifts max st ope rt ad an address both james and his hrlde replied fitting it was the brides btrthda a rut a hearty blrthdav song was sung lo her friend from surrounding sections joined in welcoming the bride and wishing her a long andthappy sojourn in canada learn to swim at acton park all children intrrrstod should ppoar on tlir following periods giris mondws and till rsdais 7 t 10 vtars of ac v u m lo 10 a m 1 i viars of age and up io w am lo ii m a m boys tl kmvs ani reidais t m 10 cia of ace ii jo i m to 10 ml a m i i cars of ajc and up loioim lo ii 10 ajn no clurie ponanred n oaaall community ikimram joiinny gray farnworth memorials monuments at usdarata prleas cfmeteuy lettering e3rm rd al cemetery gttelph ovt woods electrical farm equipment monthly meetini lnitei c1i1trch w m s held last titesda the regular monthly business meet ing of the womant missionary soc iety of the united church was held at the home pf mrs e j caldwell on tuesday evening with mrs caldwell presiding the devotional period was taken by mrs a mcdonald and solos were contributed by mrs a w fosbury and mrs archie kerr mrs a mowat assisted by several members gave a bird s eye view of the w mj3 in acton which was very interesting the meeting closed with prayer by the president the soldier was visiting the observ atory for the first time he paused to watch a man peering thru a largo telescope just then a star fell good gosh he exclaimed in amazement youre a fine shot 5 renfrew cream separator bv 5 roy w goodwin i the raw1eiril dealer runoi acton h phone iorft t melvin beaumont sand and gravel topsoin tll and stone phone 443r23 georgetown vacation dass station mason is lxfclnrilng or will soon hi irin tor tin great majority of pcoplt man ol them nrr tired and wear from tht stra n of work and me ink of business problems it will i be a nhef to them to get away to mw set nes and to forutt so far as p sslhlt tht t tuatlons that have troul iin them at home i or tm niajorlt of noplo the ntatlon dn art only a short sect- ion of tht tnr nnd ihoy quickly pos mnn people crowd them so i full of etnts and dolnjit that they i maj it turn home atwut as tired as when the lift at least thc have had nuntal rvltef from the troubles of onlinary days 1 1 some pcoplt- arc so tired that about all thi want u complete rest the art satut ed to spend many hours in just loafing listening to the singing of birds and watching the trets wave in th wind quiet activ ities about the home or a little drive into the near by country may be all they want for diversion there are many who will welcome the vacation to engage in more act ive diversions for which they have had little time or opportunity in the home scene many will play golf or tennis almost every day the bath- ing beach will be thronged the fishing places will see countless ang lers and there will be no end of pleasant activities climbing mountains is a snort that fascinates many they get a trem endous thrill over the ability to rise far above the ordtnary level the view from some high- surhmlt seems a revelation of a new world many will take long travel frlps and see famous scenes and grand scenery one can hope that all vacationists will get physical and mental benefit from the rest and return freshened and strengthened for the work of the coming yegr real estate and insurance ocean steamship tickets real estate we have a numbtr of dwellings for sale some are owner occup ied and immrd ate possess on given others tenant occupied and suhject to right of tenants under kent ttontrol regulations some choice farms for sale large and small acreage insurance bring your fire insurance uptodate by adding new benefits while the cost of building has increased from 40 to so- par cant in surance rates are lower automobile insurance do not drive without insurance the ontario financial respon sibility act has teeth in it new cars and trucks financed low rates see us before you buy choice building lots for sale restricted area new development queen street and north ward choose your building site now ttent year spar ream te tessmiaj saejs for further information apply to f l wright realtor and 1nsukancb phone 86 v v