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thursday may lut 1m7 the acton free press i ace hevkn jreuscmah mr don hs at toronto uhlvcr uy wos homo for tho weekend miss tmmn uohlnson of ouelph was in acton on fcundny viultlnif friend mls ijw of loronto uu nt tho wetknd tit till home of mm wm arnold mr jim ford tcdd and ludy of cuolph visited with aon frltmdu thin wek v mr and mia 1 n smnll nnftocaih tirn of nlbkflrn fall vwit d with mrs ii m mclfcvnald mrs krrny and mr watson of wbodhrldgc visited at the horn of mrs james stymon mr unci mm chit symon of lor onto vulted nt the hnie of hv moth er during the week mrs e donaldson of wlngham i visiting with mm robert turner and thr acton friends dr john carrol of monti eal visit ed over the wwk end with mr and mrs w j o oake mr nnd mm t huttheon of call spent n few day with mrs savers and mis m cahhons mrs 0 w matthews of toi onto hpcnt last tuesdny visiting at tin home of mrs b sopor mr jl u mncdanald uffrshcr ton visited with mr nnd mrs fan mncdonald over the week end mr and mij tim mr eaohii nnd mia of toronto sjiont the week end wuh acton ft lends nnd relatives mr hill mi mlllnn who ih ruiimr ntlnc froin a tonsil opt ration spo l a few das in hamilton with rhnt lvefc jmr and mrs 1 i clnton nnd family of buffalo visit id mn tlie week end with mr and mn w h c lnton nnd family mi jni k mnlnpi le it ft mond ij uuk tjie si ii cadi is of the university of lonmio for a trip b train to halifax and bv ship to bermuda mr nnd mrs i vcictt mcdowell mr nntl mrs stt wart mcdowill an 1 bhy mr ami mrs hugh mnir vimti d on sundav with mr nnd mrs j 7 stewart and fnmllv mrs janus sjnmn and in i daugh tor mrs d lnl i returned last week from a rip to tho western provinces nnd tin coast and visited mrs alex symon nt vnncouir b c mn deo atnt w of loronto waji town for the wonims instituti an niversary and also the induction nt knox church shi wm the giust of mrs fed andeisnn during in r stnv her mrs lusi pli lluist and fnmilv who lia l 1 ipk acton wluh mr llursl mrvl with thi h 1 and since hk diswiiik from tin sirvi t hnvi j iim d him in brnmptnn w hi i hit v hivi si run 1 i home engagements mnttrb ctftjurrrj at ntuthn anton knlirta m th frundly church i fcv a waimtkh romiukir ha- bt mlnltr prontt ftowar avenue suniay may 4th 1m7 hiul nm morning worship sei- mnn suhject the concentration of the ritufitinn mmlor congeejntinp 2 1 pm chinch st honl 7 00 rm vvt nlng woohlp seimon siihjeoi 1 lie omrcallng od vml moveo in n mrsti rlnus way hin womb rs to perform he plants ills rootsti ps in the si n anil hides upon the stoim vmnody wrtcom n labttrrian eburrt ih cflartafta knox ciniboil aoton kev j m akwlfkah kfa m c a lur sunia ma 4th 1117 11 w am sat inrnml of the iord s supper 3 00 pm sunday school and junior blblo qau 7 0ftv tvenlxr seivlce 1 i uln mnj jnd tt pm preparntor srrvlc they that walt upon tha lord shall rnew their strnffth flhurrh af ft xlbah th tflrtfr ihn i otirlh sunday after ijihii i sun1ay- may 4th 1047 11 im a ni holy i uchnrlst nnd ser nion dtcinniis class 12ii pm xhunh s hool and con flrmntlon ciucb 7ih p m rti nsontt find sermon buytlbt filuirri aton rfv w ii wailjk f pa tor stmi ma ith 1117 dalitht s nitu 1 inn linn i m moinlnk si ii u iw i m i mnltinton nnii il husiniss nntlliik nnd 1 til i in l offld is monda i m nin m i ulh a welcome to all irresponsibility ol patents critieized at hiltlren aid tvfrcm e nixon aurain ihwttldeitl of hauon soceiy annual meriinsc held tuoulay ovthiifatfd houjshs one of the fontuns of the winter ason k the lnrje nuniter of people who suff i fiom colds nnd crip which in main cams keeps them away from work ind si nds mnnj to bed thr protuctlon of industry nnd business is nffcitndjf mnn pi oplc hnve to i sln oih because of illness it would seem hint one important tausi of sui h inflations is the fact hint many honses nre heated to nn inssll delrei during a good part of tin wjntc i it would nppi nr that a l il main j eoph di out the del- naii nu mhrani s of their nose and ilitont by too rent inwt in their m honus or a lark of sufficient moist hi in so that these organs do not resist inft lion ns wtll as thtj should if pi m ii can kt i p tin ujionies m arer tj i nntnial heat it witld seem a good in ilth nu isun fir hie mnjorltj mrh m i nlxnn milton wjtu ucnln chomii lo head thi i in hon chlldiitiu aid sju u ty at the annual meeting hvld in knov prexhylerlnn chuich sunda sdiihil rimm i in sdny evon- inu a urn d hlyej crowd mprisent- inu nil pmts of tin loiuity was piocni to in at hie annual rthitn and hpec til speaki r mih 1 s drlscoll dlret toi of york cotirity children s aid so lety trrconipiurlnk the two count ich she said ttint 1 fa it on was to lo i ompll nu nti il on tin work of finnk uiomphon siiperlnti ndent she hiitt ui sted he hnve inn nsjiulnnt with mis lllary help as woi k was hu ndlly in itiwislnp since tho wnr years very raivly is then a ense of nc tuat ciinlty refi i m d to the society hut on the other hand wi have pnr- i nts who mniply will not accept thilr esponslhlllty totally indlffisrent o th ir hupeivlnlon and nre uitlo ln- ti lestid in the ncademlc and religious iralnink of hn ir ihltdrcn lielnu more inteiihled in their own solflsh recre- nfl7n and pleasures said mr riiom- ui in his report wtlnittng he said hie separi- llon of inrenth ih still one of the km at pioblems of the hl cnsihjdu itik tin past jmr almost om qunrter ame und r this heading many fa nrl man iaj trnnsfpiptttif fevflnn to a serond pait lark of fin am la nhlt nnd also lnndihiiate hotisljift from heeessltj mnirl d nipt s an f or d to ik apart ai f imi n w frh ndshlps nnd finally dilft ap ni mi ntal ih rli nrj lmmornll1 e iissivi ih inking disiitlon an i ther h nding ftrtnrs nf i hlld m ir cl lo- iieasiil all ntlon is 1m ink ilkh to tin plnshal fun ss of ounr muphs con sii i ink mailing whl h is important hut should wi not jo f irflur and ri hutu tin m to slow pro f of hielr ab nii tn opi mli a home and taki thlr plm i s sns n si i ti d i ltl7ens in the i mimunltj n lie asked mi ihompmin said thru wis l 10s ihildiin unci tin supisrvlslon of the s iiit in maiding t win placed in th an or tin sodt during un iai 7 pi rniani nll and 2h ti mpor aillv twiiit five injjnl nrtrrrrttn is w n i ompli ti d i litmiht in county nun with jo chlliln n pti scntly in adoption oh il ion hoim s avwilllru t i i ajftn of i mil nuiri ui ji thl nis mr and mi hit t iikiik nu ntif tin ii onl daiikh tt r joan to ktnmlli alt sand i id rst sin of mr and mrs a mi donald also of on w sons coiners marling to take place at a later dati wax of lift ilon 1 on nr than nn answer to m ed i whole m u j which tin se problems r i pliaiu n of tin tw i yi or piobntlon liiiul in tin tfitsufii s report mks i dim ndi rs m sld dlshursi ip nts amoun lid tolfitih7 iiuruik hu enr with m mirdrnft in hi h ink of 315 71 offm is eh i led for 1017 wen mis l m m prisldi nt willia ns oeorjiiiwn u e pi i sldent v i i hompson sirntaiv and sup i in h n ti nt miss t dna anditsin treni met nnd offln scrnl m hirer tins ait in amos mason nnd charles kirkn ss burlington mis w a jii r nnd mrs t i i corcotown iv r imdandwm oenns mlltori mi m i nison nnd he g w i aikllli mrs cnmcron hill ni r nu dr d s kober tsqueslne i rtkuln harrp xavaflavl acton instiiulc ivtirks amiivcrsary mrs sluice speaker i he mhli nnn1crrsntitoy iho flnl wnitu n h itinlltute orminwiml nt stoni t n i k wwi the uiwrlnl i vent ih hrali d by the acton women s in hlllute on their 41th anniversary on ihimmdny apill juhcjir the unlfri chunh a 4tonutlful dny t cited the lare urmip nf lailu h who nlleiuh d i lie president mrs u u unvldkon prtn lib d nnd welcomed tin kiicmih a lirlef hhdnry of the n tli nl work nnomiulshi d dutlnit hum 11 y nrs was fiven by the herniary mrs fnil andiisnn lite nanus on the honor mil of dipailed membei s win revtd and two nilnutis ullence ohwrved m nn mory of tin ir faithful norvlci mihs n irothy simmons renduid solo a basket af old fashioned mse with an i ai on nnd nn mean numlier hondi 1 s ijiruo by mru rant mcoonnld wire much i njoyc il miks daisy tolsti i of tin public si h ml mftihlnu staff wns en i led upon to intiodine the nuest spiwiker mm i i skncof milton whosi insplr inj address was a chnlh ne to our wonnn tn refrain fiom sif pity nnl lvi of their liest to tin ir homes nnl i hlldri n nnd to whatever orjtanlat ions they ih bmu thus mnklnr this n happier world wherein to live iwr luldri ss was hroukhl to a i lohi by he word of a piw m what i ike for a copy of with h was provldi d foi earh one piesont miss blam he mcklnnon ri nderfld i s lo 1 he lords prner an npi n iei iimi followi d when iuob aviiiiidjhf mil ivlsulhn piiv to brliiu gn i link amons thus pwwuin ui e mii i loyd ciaw- ford llaltnn distib i prcnldi nt or ampin mvlllr mis tin affnew f loionto foimrr pusidinl of alton d und ilitton dlsiilit mrs brill of iidph former pnsldint of arton nnd a llfi nl mini mrs ioiro iiiivhi iifsitnn only ihaitir member pn s- i nt who sirwd as loi al pnsldint anil dlsti if t si 1 1 1 lai v for many ears mis ii t bennb of durat mn win sinclali pi i sld nt of i orgi town mis tlh ibv pnsldint of i imehouse mis mi ki iwle ofdsprlnni mrs pooh of moffat mrs a i brown o acton a president of the evirly aars- nnd mrs caklwell of acton nn lion dim rih it als mis ilieton of iain who is a lsltnr in town nnd often nt our meellnrs other ju sts present who former numbers mrs honey mrs 1 mccinchle and mrs marie baihrandir of toronto fellow work lis fiom nihil brunches w re from si ti h block f eorpf town duhll i ijmi h art si oimplw lmlle osprlnno bannoekburn and moffat toronto anil mwnvpfnl nnd man linn4 fi lends mrs ins dvlble n member on our roll foi oer thirty five i irs tin longest ri conl f our lor family trkaaiikks many poph who have livid on in hip same hniiiu for many yours col b cl main 1hlnu hutl rmhul tlutm if tin pahl llu y mai have thf otdi fnmllv blhli unit was lvi n crandpu by blh sunday si honl i nus or there ih ihv nice old i lviilr in which j rand mn usi d lo hit in hei latti i day i in ii may in phntogtaph alhuma lit wlih b tn ki pt the p 1 1 ures o many ii inuvis and frb nils of yeafu aon hy p i hnpir theiv nie pictures trsas- in d foi mnhy yhiu tu a wedding klft or there may lw silver or lilim hint dati k hai k many years many of tin m ihhijjs have vjilue ns nntlfjui a and n ople elfnu lo hum and iwihnm dei llm i oiinldeinhb sums offi n d to hu m h di ahsrs obi imoks an am nut these treas- ur n tuy often seim ipialnt com pai imh k ii it wjih tvrtfli in style and the oks an ind i until qs n i nflt ion j r of ii u lvas hiul piltulphs of former davs whlilt iltrfi i uldely fiom those now pi valllnu s i nvan old houui h iw comn a sort of liuuuite plate in whti h these chei- ihhur mumeiiloit of a foitiurday rv kept and viewed with inton st by in ntik pi ople nf tn day v th attlis of some of hutu old humus arj full of huse relies sontt llnyos wltu- ihuiibnt furnltuin whb h peopla think hey vlll have rellnlshcml soma day hutjurhnph liny will never ut ar ound t it t mau pi ople move fi nm town lo tow n with some f i fluency and if tjny do ii ma ive n dlffh ull thlrttf a ntaln them relit h or the past ih dwi llhitf to with h tin y ar mavlntf mny not h ivi room to store those old helonitlnus if oik ran llvo an jn the same bnuse foi mftify years t in u i si in i of t hose souvenirs nf foi nu r eais is a vi rv pleasant riss- i sslim 1 ho h ime ih emlehed by thesa ii mln bis of foimer days v floor sanding and finishing phone 3f6w milton mcvkiisk thk cflaltliks clement and mountain mr and mrs uaruin o mf nounct- tiic fmunitetrient of their hilrdj jddest dnurhlet iw flortnce to lrhn frederick winter ounrest son j tmjt john wlnterjftnd the late mrs winter of birmingham england marriage to take place quietly n may 10lhi heads glasses mnh in nelson mrs hi linfiuii noiman ol k t count ii n pr sintativis p itli nnd i hlnki nl nu mln pi wns nble to lie piesi nt fir this memorable occasion mis till ant isiurti sy ronw n ir i spn ss il tin ippn i latlin to i he he mr losbuiv nnd hurch for the una of ih ir i v i i bun h to mrs sinn tin 1 isls and oijinlsl foi hull sjil mini pait in tin nuetlni 1 llwlnj u vlllrinr of nil st he tin ti 1lnl hlnjls the knllu rlnjr nd j nil nisi t tin si honl room where ihllkhtful so ill time was enjoved 1 mow inn 1 1 frli ndshlps n oh ph ilos of kathi rink nnd two nuto kiaph quills wire nn display jarrls belj v d with tin branch c ilius purpl ibert coun d k id b mis tio agniw of toi british flood relief campaign notice to all citizens you m iskcd to to upi 1 itt in tilt olliatioii of fiood used clothing for tht htiubt nt tlil nhovc ninipjiifn trucks will mnk- liilllltion tn all parts of town saturday may loth commcnrlnir at 11 ni pnvall deliveries to i own mall will he neet pteel from rw tn s pin on i kioay mid saiukda1 mayltli nnd hank f no i seon aelon j m till old lam nikis ddk iiiij llt i s im our shakk mcdonau luiriii 111 a i mills secretary teen town tor i onto ind mrs las wilds f acton a 1 vi k hlrthda csnki untrisi the i ibl tiid was rut by the most as ml nn mlu r mrs t f collitr opening dangtj stanley park erin tjie enkftk mt nt ts nnrtiunced of mar hlzntn th ntts rt n of iuleph dnurhttr of mr and mrs v z wntls of toronto to ralph johan hansen b sc son of mrs isobel parker nntt hu lat johan hansen of cleorfcetown tht wedding will jjkej plhcc quit tl i ai 1 in ma ihsiflart house t hajm 1 the t npajt nu nt is annaonctd of mary di nnls of alton odt laugh t 1 of mr william ditmls and the lntt mrs dtnnls to john patritk hooflhlei t in of mr ikiro hooshlej and mis anne hooshu of ilutlpn rhc wltldm- tak pi nco ma iri at 3t lost ph s church acton ont and w 111 be performed b t he re j j morgan rdvl sni4nlstjied and really good looking price is moderate sfi st okoiu3fs squauk thoifl529 guc1d1l estebllsluu 10 year 0er the bck fence j ptople ma not mtkc as man soc lal calls on thilr ntlghbors ns they used to in fornu r das but a lot of talk got on across the backard ft nix or ai people work on their homt jrouads in thewnur there is conslth rnblt talk as the m n shovil snow such contnits mnkt people feel fritndh imd mum sukkistlons anj of r rs of htlp on h ust hold and homo groubdn probhms are echanged i u hen firing oiun und hu men are raking up tin it grounds and burning hiuts and tletnlng out the old refuse the ait hki 1 to talk with their neighbors who nn dolnk tht same thing i bus hpl bwome better ncqualntid with tlulr neighbors and etcbaiikt idt as as to bow their home plncts can in dt t lopt d gregory theatre thurm ix ma 1st nnd 2nd three littije jirls in blue rtwhnlcolorj- lunt lhit r moatknier ikii t iuninier trails cnrtim it the lnlnittil p st ohnpter 11 k111r of thr y o t st it ik rs stiiu m jrd matin- at 3 home sweet homicide pekk ann i urmr t mjjopiv thi m1ek e linrlt s st irrt tt i- nes mom1h m 3th torneheir plik i ell lit r mak i 1 n frnl mulv ii v ttiat lllonclt cavtom roi e it ihd can inn lown lit id aiiotlu r v ssjon n tin mc on sat ui day last the p ei u inttrtt groupi of tetn topics such ns music appnciatlon stamps canii rn and diama clubs were sched uled lo nnclal 7jjq- unfojitnatcli oni u music appreciation ktoup asv mhti d and undt r crnnt killb fltlsh listenid to the elnsslcs tohnn ra has asked that the ft how b w hhav qui k wit odd thoughts and hoisti rous loughs assemble in the drama club thi idea lielng thit the club will put on skits to enjinge the niutlne of the dance program samm ka ouv 1 orbnrdo te bimkt and other name bands via aiblrs records provided hie harmonic miunds for tin dnnct s on the gm floor of couisi thi little hiti hall was ktpt busv on tin crten tip tahfe in the hasi mi nt under thf nnme of ping while th hnr verted their utmost skill for a ittor i unch of doughnuts and coffee wis served downstairs at 11 o clock and mother evenings fun endetl at 12 t was nmye by mrsw fvnns mrs w den ms lorl itimbert nnd mrs w mnddix nnd assisted b all the nu mhors in m rvlng jtowors in memory of the di pnrted were sent to the sick foi lrwlng the meeting hrin t from thou nut of town un nhli to attend wtre received from mrs j b kennedy mrs w d smith mrs swltzi r mrs geo fl- liott miss alice oook mrs frank kt nnedv and mrs easterbrook i he closslfitd stttion wlir iw found on pake twelvt t ills witk fri evg may 2 1947 modern aires orchestra admission soe upwelus ijmitiih v free m vtter or f0rf the spring packet from england brings the news thnt thev are still laughing over there about brigadier harrv mackensba s tale of the parson who hirtvl a hall the parson needed the ha 1 f r his fridnv socials as the hall was requisitioned government regulations requln d that n form b filled in enrh week vhen the lease was rtnewetl one item in this form dealt with the s7e of the hall the i ir nn carefulh filled in this item bu from witk to wtelc took to aher- ng hi stattd size of the hall one wi k it would bt as big as albert hall an ihu r pok the given dlm- t nsions w ul 1 be those of n postar stamp ntdiotlv notlrttl plastic purse with every ladies suit or coat sideni glotuuuf stone