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t e jvtfcim jfrn tt seventysecond yer no 4 acton ontario thursday july 25th 1046 eight homeprint pagea five cent acton splits even in the baseball of this week friday in rural district ol acton s storm leit havoc mr and mww frank acton hydro load now over 200hip on monthly harl at knox minsk twentyone head of pure itrrd t atm htton jeraev kuid by ujehuitita on tt hihav farm of oovtnule dairy urjhmnt rkjday buimtnjr on karw of eo mr- itiatl iteeuiuhl tree- hrolrn and drain don in many sect ion two harm llevtrmeh when struck b light ning a ery happy ernt took plaice in liro ki hi hall last iltuimlay rvrn ing when mr and mrs v reuk additional power for llrardmorr co sturm damage u keported to lonunimum 1 ting vn 1 krida a ilmrn rf win 1 ruin nnd lightning tauad a gtnl dial of darn as n tlli d stint hrmft losses were incurred im tha aim north of art on although tt and it a about town wrrr bruken dow n an 1 caused much trouble and inconventin e lleavleat losa waa auffcred by mr a j muiray of c lorrdaic lalo twent one head of lilt i ure bred registered jcra hrrd wrtf killed tn the field by one boll ttf lightning the hrrd n apparently drlten bv the hi oim to f nd shelter in a lend corner in a field juat south of the farm building whtn mr hatr mur fay ucnl in bring them tn at milking time twenty one ln pllm in the cor ner of the field dead one animal right in the fence corner was mlrncul oualy alive and ha 1 tn he helped mil over the tvven one d ad i im a 1 he twenty ont toat miik s qtilti a i link in the fine lu rd tin thla faim loaa ik estimated at ixutui wo anl 1uki w 11 h some inaui an e ovet a an elm tree n nr the ntlle kc id ence of ha ing i n lie ause r f bringing the 1 it t it in i 1 m the field mr mur ra nn 1 i ia n m n nnl opera t c lotenlalc unli ulilih aup pile a c ni 1 rabtt ae ti n of at ton with milk nud rti nm liny have been breeder of the ch lr at liruya fo numlxr of nra and have built a very f ne herd the in la one thnt monrs tar not replm and will tnk aome rara to oenome hnrtcstlnk opeiatkna weie on at th lam on thla firm in at dnv an 1 tl wind mid st rm carried nwn three of tl iain doors nelgl hoi a ind frlenda regret atich a hriw loss to messrs murrav juat a half mile north of th mur ra farm the drltrg shrd hen bouae nd implement ihrd on th farm of mr eo mrphnll km i fled from iti foundation and carried r feet over and demollahed trie building miii n frame one 24 x ifi feet 1 re a on thta farm were twitted and torn down mr mrphall had juat gone into the table and passed through the shed which adjoined the barn he turned around in the at able to ace the build ing carried past the door 1oaa of the building li complete aa no wind in aurance waa carried a binder in the building is burled beneath the debris a number of hens are thought to have been releaaed but mr mrphall li not ure that all recovered until th wreckage la cleared away at tha continued on pake five a juit t t ut j it it uiiih laat r lay n nt at m n i ink nt knot chun h manav w n mnn lunc ulton dauglilrr of mr tui i t iewl rullon sdne n s rt it t i dt ct lb mm y lit t unit m mitt f mr and mra it i i ry ualmm at ton hr iil- tliotn um c fflcute1 plie bh1e waa prettll attlml n atiiit lentcth bi wn fnlme with pique bruw n hat to match and oraage f 11 tn n nv le mation of lion trwaamia 1 mc it llan 1 t orofllu wlt wtir n in a f ie floveiet tejie with while 1st and corsage of i alifttnan loaea the grthintaman was mr j mr lelland i f loionto y oliw ng ttie cerem n a rrrptlim fin tie fniil a mt alii ndanta w as held at tie home of mr and mis t n 1 1 uple left for a bone i n trl to the mukokn 1 jikt dial rlt t n ml on their return in two week will letlde in arton jor travi iting itie bnde donnm n btui tunny wot coat ift rattml their go deti w eitdlng mrs taiik was burn in iutl n h and wts ii e daughter of the lale mr and mr andrew llmour mr rrankwita i in rtnd lived in iiajvn a all his lift win mniiitm in ul itch b tt lati itrv u kublnaon of duff a i bun it phe hall wm uautlfully dnmttwl with niaea runut in and snap dtaj tii and on the latle n a llree lav tr wedding ake and golden an dlea lie huvjre t atered for tha i vint iheyhstfout hlldren to t tl ri r union i imal mrs v hul lard k ibride pearl mrs w and rat n ul h andrew naiaagawrya a imi i june mrs james r vans f nfgit iwn blho alu grundt h idien kenneth hullstd illmy anderw n jean joan iul ikmns rank nod mar lljallth v an after a abort piogiam the remainder of the even ing waa i pent in dancing music waa uj i 1 ed by and t rank a on heatra mi nn 1 mis w lay lor motored ftom halkirk altierta for 1h s happy m nsl n ottier auets wereprent front windsor ironto hamilton itiielph milton acton georgetown moirlftti n aierfole artlale kit 1 1 11 nid ani belmlle h m iil i ubii ti in jut i 1 met ting f i iuhllt i 111 i uinrnlftsi hi n 1 tn 1 i k l nk i rkntv i nuiiuik tti i j it ir un i t hmiiiiiiin i m llmi n i nt physical fitness recreational plans ivnhivvstkkam fink tkoiit iniikii lt local sihmonman ur nm ktun llrik nmn srt forth at meeting ontario ihrertivr k plain the communit lroirrmm to council and iliiens alton council met in apectal aesslon n hi nla evining to deal with thi i i ii n i hlmu an 1 kec tent ion lro ktiim for arton ounrilluis v j i oiiki a c xiki and m bi nwin wir teacnt and actink mve j ii inikbton in sided nrloun titlitni it t n it i it in thla mnlti r hod u n n v u 1 t ttf i nd the miit ink t cunfi r ulttt un i it i rrv ntnllv- of a i n atl li t av nil in at m i a h ii ml and itli n- lnl n t d n the a i i n ijmm itmnt win it 11 an h daukins j w nu j hovxton i 1 hnnv inv sid buni i boa jonts s h 11 m and irnnk lcir mi 1 k i tit din i tor of phvmcul fltm k nn 1 n icvtlon for ontario was prcs nt and explained the depart minis aiaifttince for community pro kram and stressed that it should be a piokram f r all ages and groups in the hedjle announced with separate communli ldns for boys and girls each class no paper next thursday alkiust 1t office is closed next week the editor alj staff of the free press will lie on holldas there will be no issue of the paper on auguat 1 ttie m t issue will be auguat hth the offht will te close from saturdav morning until and in eluding mondav august mti cvic holldav well te ready to senc miu akln for the net fifty one weks and we hope no atiiouft im omt ru mi n will be cauvrt bv the plnn wbuh it now in vokue in mot wetktv newftpaer offices en t bean rtli h 3 of trout thla ifir liom th sin ima inni ilnn until tin othe niht when wi heanl of tin i nlih i- red itnwklnv mti 1 m tti i in it noitli of a ton it w n n i town trout ins inrhi a lonk and wc kllng lb 1 oa mind v mi vii d dn t ate the ultter but w- imvi nu h n mh regnnl for 1tcda eiadty thnt we nn n ally nvioua of thnt intih nml if anv olh r of the noted fihi rnn n invi nnthlnk that unit it well te find to mi ept thi ir word for it too 1 be i onundriiin with ui li whin di 1 r n d ket time from imm blill nnd f xlng thi krnundi lo k dunk man acton ihrts am cuius takint simmin instruction manv atton children arc taking ad vantake of the swimming inatructlon given b th acton lhijral kluiesa and rihitation program w th johnny ra as swimming supervisor at ac ton iatk 1 he claxves an held on the a h ttt r was rml in in thi- m h a hutu g thil ii muult ik ohuim r li f hi t frpoit woull te iftaui d im t fctti1 t the j n mwd i baniov er liuin j lu i iilu hmii in the iitran time wt i k on tie di a juat lillia flcvel o im it w i im- ng held up by 1st k of inaleiiml and if it was divided to it mti to i li hit p ant tould lie no iuil f t iile power suj imtrndent ii won it porlii that n fihlov iveiiing tin atuiin hnd br k n a ini ll i jki avuiv i lot in e bad lii u lei n wu iliiliu rv oi hut li kik i nr ie itlra bit ixtn nut le nnd the i oimu tu ra win i n 1 1 t v 111 it wit ri mif ltd i hut h anlmon and o bnd o pi ed for u h p to im kujjhid lo thilr farm on tin atton 1 inn 1 ins will inlall tin iliutkmu of tvu uin n from the pump iuum id paat while thi iliinii titki thi owii alkiut 1h fut o as not to intirfite with tin uuloiiint i iiitniik iitnt whuh iiniliou the j untp tit thi punk sum ilnti nli ill llson n mh till thnt wuli r wttt liiliig drawn fiom ac t in to mlltm to n hi ve a wati r hor i ski in that t w n a l i u e w m m ft i i ii li limm k ill n li ut k load it waa dimdid to h ivt i in tinaliv llrun h if 1 li ii y i mnki a kuim y if tin im tiimin ilk to tn d m on thi hnli in dial tin timii line ait i nt mint i if th uvl ol trimming w ts to be vium it w tx annealed tn it i urn il hnvi llu li ttt ltlmmil at the uiini tune lui lo tin h i ihndilun n tbq until mtrka i imitni n mlh un m vlilln if mivlita ttt ihik di ut mint find its if ahoi t of funds it wns diiidio to nak thi touiuil for mnni to ln im i tti operation if watirtorks nt the commission baa ni aulhonty to tkiriuvv money it mai notel on the owr bill foi last month that alton was now ualn ovir jtnai hp from tht ontario hyd o tr month hydro leprtnient i h hi- pc of ont jhiw i r 4 ish t7 hell telephone co ol can- supplies hlghw ay dnrnge oil gas so council expressed appreciation or num about forty and they receive can gen tlcctrlc supplli thi visit of mr let and the full exj inatructlon in swimming ac edi ml hire a cable sv planatlon he had given it was dec id ed for council to make a committee eppotntment replacing the appoint ment made of the m ca board thr program outlined and in oper- ing jton is fortunate in having johnny ray return home from overaeaa in to participate in the program thu near tor several years prior to com ing to acton johnnv waa swimming atlon win be carried on ami i will have i instructor at toronto weit eiidym i 11 ear round adaptability for the whoe community the committee apklntel will be representative it the athletic association and ymca uoant and ctlrrns pn sent vvere in agreement with the pollcv as outllninl h mr tett forms lequlred were explained bv mr tell and completed b the clerk and aasotlatlons xmki1 wjftabi xh iktblis are a chi ap wunc of v 11 imlns nm mlniran ew nthil to kixt hinillh nutrition eerta i f thi iemirtment of nnlhwial health antwilfie ottawa w thla adv lec t t k t the im wt in vnlut nnil flnvnr from vtetatdt a huv them oft n atoif tlnni tarcfullv uxik tht nt ijukkly and of i hirst tal tin nt dnllv as soon aft th v an r adv a the classes are open to all just consult the schedule which appeared i in lait week s issue welcome home he nsra rncknnl flpctrlc iupptr mm hills llcmnrrl kupphra lhis can grn llcctrlc kupplln 1s60 j- rli ral w iro a cable lup- pllr iso v niilhom urlrlc co ltil kupplln 80 16 v xprcu a tratuport 2x1 mr 1 talmer 1200 v llrarkcn 1323 3 250b7 uatrwork drphmff4tt inmpr a heating at iprlng mo 07 cnn itrau co 1 td w33 11 phillip anil co gs0 00 iwlng a vlnn installing trrvicci 572 kl tl 322 hi iaaustaha taaitaaa ik niut mrs hovei arrive k juk niut mrs uovimi nrrtviml fiom y iikbtn i lad wet k to make thi ir 1 urn in i nnnrit gt hoe is a son i i mr and mt h o tloves rrc i nt strut nnd waa for two vrars a indies auxiliary hhst anniersar marked iast week iaat tliursday the ladles auxlllnry of alton branch of the canadian i kn mat ked their first annlvers- nr with nn appropriate anniversary c asaimasm ark ajk uinueu illltonk ci alkiut 40000 t ana liana are fl ing ea h month unlink to y hirst manager aitd d ret tit if tie aliciaft inlustry lie i i tti nx mriuttie he estimates iinln mill iiim- aom rlvate punt s wit in thi n xt lo jtaia mid 13 oou i y 1 ryi aeton juveniles win two anies from ieorgetov n i iiial ttlu in rton and ueorjtr- tun iarkji taken b urau t if h mhl marglna ll ailon iriple a juvenile club i mki tin ir i iliifc klieuk laat i hurt it an i it idfd intuitu r k to thi ir i r til 1 1 ii i uiaia iftt wt n uo y iriiiniid the eorgt town iliales by sriiita of 6 4 and i nahttivil ihi toigttitwn pltihiia aiiiaxhiil nil ovi t tin fit id in lolh kftis ni tli iilph a imya finally found the bat- tin im illlrik nil hull runs b haid aninshtsl drivta aft i lb first mounter in acton i a i k hi titrgi tow ii mim wi nt hum liem anlng lhat they uat not to ai t n but to he umplie i u sttay nlkhl a tilt proviil juat how wrong tin villi y tii m d w ith it i ii r town ump r nnd a base ump from thi kjinn plate and on top of that llnvlng on th ir own diamond tht ill ale tenm ft ont the pnp rtow n fail d to si me w hlle nn akgresslve alton n n ran up fl tunx nnd mndi hi eorgitown aijund limik auk allnn bin bi thi first km atlon and allowed f w hltx walkng only two whlli s m e stnrtett off for eorm toxv n w lib llerrlngton n lit v ink mm in thi third inning slence wax thi larki i of tin arton ttntx as th hit for baa after bnae and h w is hutr ell pulled when puval knin keil a long one that waa immi for ii tfi bags and that scored two ller rlngton had more luck and he man aged to hold the locals down to three non tnllleit all the georgetown runs wen acorett on overthrows or on errors as they reallied only four this game put georgetown out of the play off picture altogether in the second game at georgetown the locals hurled frr and he cam nut with an outstanding performance as he allowed only three hits and earned a well deserved shut out wy lie a short stocky southpaw started on the rubber for georgetown but was relieved by herrtngton in th f fth after the locals had counted five timet off him the near georgetown came to scoring was in the second inning when they had a man on second and third and two were out sargent th next batter was cleaned off by fryer nd george town hopes dwindled the final count in thla game oo showed how bad th gorctown club ware outclassed afld the fans in their desperation and seeking some compensation for this low wildly berntcd the has umpire w ho incidentally was from george town this gnme definitely decldt the group standing and the local team after the r recent splurge are left out from the play offs as only the two top teams oakltle nnd mlltnn are to battle the league ownership out league til im m pi i sum i of war nnd no word aupn r and program at the i eg ton br1 demolished by storm th implement shad and hen house on th fsrm of mr gov mcphsu north of acton was lifted eight ftet frotn its foundations and wracked tn the stonm here last friday afternoon implements straw and hens were in the building and burled in the wrecks hall 1 hi re wai a good attendance ucta win also present from ieorgetowrt mrs grieve of george town smke brlt ftv nnd mrs iach of acton an enjovable sing song was utrtli ipateil in and a social time held fall fair dates annoitnced for this district was rectlved fn in hm he h be n ieiuh uitltik in vtikinnd since bis lib t ration and ni rived in cnnnda last ihuisdny sgt ilughtitiurke son of mr and mr tom o houi ke arrived home wednesday of last week on th liner ceorgla after serving overseas for two jeans and in the canadian army for three years while overseas he married miss margaret corner of glasgow scotland who he hopes will aoan be coming to canada fall flr dates for the coming sas- the liner let it la brought to canada on were releasnl today by the agric- mrs gwendolyn price and two ultural societies branch dates are months old daughter marguerite the tentative and subject to change wife and daughter of cpl dc price i those listed for this area are as acton they were welcomed in ac- follows ton last week acton on the same liner and arriving in milton acton on sunday was mrs wm cari brampton nochan formerly miss dorothy j ago i elmlra of brighton england who cam to fergus acton to join her husband who re- georgetown turned to canada about a year ago grand valley milton oakvllle arton eorgetow n rtaadlag p w pts ft 6 0 1 000 f 1 1 500 6 2 4 1x1 a 1 1 im rider nn mound turned in 11x11- liant ivrformarwe lurked fly head up hall fnm teammatea t take milton 75 patterwn for eoriretown starred lat niffht aa uarau went down in ivpleaui i may b 71 i he done it willi i uly more ii o lu c hi the i hedule the ath- iitts tn ke down ant fmall w n a game away fiom i ome s ui red on t the eiellent pili hlng f lt ler the team won a neat 7 vii t r over the milfin jud in mi him ut saturday alltinikin tder lad in strike out apd gave only j walka w h le clements and norilngton lad ktnkn outs and gat e 5 walka aitm touiitel flrat in ttia gams in the third when morton umi in atl ijndsay s three i tagger in the fourth milton pu led the only double play wbtn master and itlddall were put i ut at aecond and first uir fifth was nally ailmi inning w to n t ney i leji u nu i e i una by v matertjousi iainkl morton nlnkli kin u u drlplei bruih it ul li i nnd j nterhoute alngle i hi iihir alton inn came in in the iiveiilh whin i indsa i ante in on j wuttil iusf t di tib r llruah leplacetl leiiiints in tht f i id fur milton in the kill in lie eighth ii ou at on replacing y loirtkn started the ball rolling ni i was f lliiwid ai rosa the pate by nmlnt1 n iiutkn nayler an lenn fita u in n a lenints iulng lila hand foi a 111 f i mi ie emj haalat debated thi umpirt a docuion n a play at f rt in w ns thrown out of the k nie nn t n i lmeil at seiond by hous ton mlm wn mint ceded b itltnco in it nti i fn d i1h ksme enled with no fm thi r una tx ing rck lte red by ihir ti im i im ii a were milton lementa ilrushftrf and- i ra n 1 h 1 toletika sa nayler if a 1 menta houston 0 2 h itoberts i h it mruah c i- toletxka houston k lillnco hi cf clements norrlngton m p aittn vv waterhouae rf morton 1 b iootitt if i l ml say 1 b brush r j utcrhourc 2 h masters as hifldal rr hyder p r ii e aeton 001 050 100 7 17 1 muton 000 000 ofio 5 1 it seems too bad that an many run ners are put out on bases after they manage to get safely to first acton had 11 men left while milton had on base at the end of the fifth ryder had swen strike outs threw four out at first and caught one fly 13 out of 15 put outs cominuea on page eight coming events aimowifmiali at llettlasa c oa rrrta or other kveaia dr iktlt hritllnt r char t reala ar linr with ai mi at um krg aa annnuartaai nl ac nnlen party of nsssagsweya pres byterian church thursday august 1st program by the happy cous ins flmlra adults vv- children jtv coming auguat is and 1ft 2slh annlvrriary olrbratlona of lime- house women s institute aug 15 afternoon tea speaker memorial hall aug 16 card en party steve norrlc drls pipe uand watch for further particulars lightning killed 21 jerseys on the queen mary which docked in halifax on tueaday were mrs al ice toth and four months old ifn raymond wife and tan of gnr frank toth acton they will arrive in ac- ion thli week all theae from overaeu are welconpftreeuvllle ed to acton not only by am i ilea but by many frlenda of the famlllm mount forget neu hamburg oransevlue caledon call shelbourne aberfoyle erin oct 5 sept 77 38 aug 31 ami sept 1 au 30 si and sept i sept s 7 sept 8 t sept 13 j3 sept e ia sept 13 ii sept 10 11 sept 30 31 sept 10 31 sept 17 18 oct 5 oct 7 8 oct 12 14 the twentyone pure bred ractatered jereey cewa of th cloverdale dairy farm of a j murray it san which were killed by a bolt of llihtnlm in lut fridays iterm part of th elm tree near the cattle can be seen in the upper right tiand earner tha tree waa marked but not damaged the arm li a mil north ef acton n j7 i a t m t uj x-jll- im trmjiib