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thursday may 28th 194t the acton free press pack rtvi mr jas k gardiner apcnt the hol iday in dundalk miss jean frank at toronto apcnt the weekend at her home in nasaa- bwffyn mr and mrs roy brown vlslled ov er the weekend with miss fern brown mr geo jlktrlns of aurora vlnlled at the home of hi parent ovor the weekend kcab clayton frier homj rpckcllme spent the holllayweeketid af his home miu kay brown of toronto is vls- hlne this week with her aunt miss fern brown mr and mrs lome youneblut vis ite during the holiday weekend with rclallveajn tavistock mr and mrsjj r macaruiur and johnny visited relatives in owen sound over the weekend mwrjaattwimerm uti patient in guelnh general hospital friends with for her a apeedy recovery xttitrb htjnrrlj of saoaha lutoa mlkrio th friendly church irev a walter fohbukv hjl svd- minister parsonage bower avenue sunday june 1st 1m7 1100 am morning worship w m s service guspt apeaki russell india groliarft apeaker mrs missionary to 1215 pm cliurih school evening service withdrawn in favor of farewell service of rev w h wallace in baptist church the eyes of the iord ire upon the righteous and ills ears afe open unto tholrcry ervthlybodllvwexcome mrrmldmrareiayton b ot hamilton visited with balllnafad and acton friends over the weekend mr and mrs frank brownine 01 toronto visited at the home of mr and mrs g a dills during the week end mr nd mrs j m frank spent the weekend in owen sound where they attended the brownplayford wed ding h ami m c niu mrj john saull mary and peggy and mr j wlndeler of toronto visited in ac- jon on tuesday mrs irvine parker and hef daught er ellen have returned to their home in montreal after spwdlng two weeks vacation with mr and mrs j b hev- eran mr that morton sr of toronto has been lnjhwn this week meeting old friends ncain all arc pleased to nee him looking so well and to ineet him agnln master- john culver from uprtcr canada college mr and mrs chas symon and mr wm prascr toronto visited over the weekend at the home of mrs jas symnn miss helen lnmb hns received word that she hns completed her second year in qccupnllnnnl therapy shc- wlll graduate from university of tor onto at the convocation on june 1 visi nfr the home oil mr and mrs martin kolly over the holiday and sunday were mr nnd mrs will lam kelly nnd billy of london mr nnd mrs pat kelly marilyn patsy ftrtebytttinu tlfiimtj lu ffiartajw knojc anmcu acton uy x tcxa bul mo bar sunday june lstfl047 1000 sun sunday sc and ju bible class 1100 m momlng service 700 pm worship in baptist church they that wait upon tha lord shal wiw t sl htrrrtt w hnf surty trinity sunday sunday june 1st 1947 1115 ajn holy eucharist and ser mon first communion for the newly confirmed and corporate communion of thi wa begin ners class 1z15 pm church school 700 pjn evensong sermon by the a etonglcv ba thocesan chaplain sctonwins opening game by 1 14 from milton jl continued from laager one could be literally summed up as a typical opening game with both teams nauseated rjy the freshness of the ftenson a factor worth noting la that both clubs aportod a comparatively youthful player roster which should ndd some of tlfc so called rixuhcranre of youth to the reason of baseball- nndlt promises to he such jl box score r ii e acton 30i 001 06 11 8 5 milton 200 110 0004 5 4 llncups milton nadalln 2h grenke 3b p bllnco ibclement ssi scllssldxl-cf- it brush c e tolctzkn if brush rf gervals p acton masters 3b maxaless morton lb lindsay if c footltt f roblnsop rf evans 34 anderson c snyder if chaubun p liwi w baxters win in the opening game in softb lc iuv youth 800 pm young peoples meet ngr in the parish hall mr ongley will show one of the new epis copal sound films sat may 11st at 710 pm there will be a service of preparation for holy communion vuptm hhurtlf sev w ix wallacb pasta sunday june 1st 1317 dayllcht saving time 1100 am morning service 1215 pm sunday school 7j00 pm farewell service rev w h wallace completing 50 years in the christian ministry thurs 815 b y p u a welcome to all nnd barry of oshawa mr land mrs f j haurk nnd fnmlly mr and mrs fred mohlsnn of guclph nnd philip mccrlstnll of acton j engagements mr and mrs alexander ttornpsin ertn wish to announce cue engage ment af their daughter sarah ada to raymond benie son of mr and mr itobt kirkwood erin the marriage to take plact quietly in tune mr and mrs elhert lyikan ot orion ontario wish to announce ile ncacment of their daukhter dorl may watson to ceoree leonard bil- ton son of mrs b3atriee biltan and ihe late mr liiomns bilton of kind- tjrley sasv ttu marriaj to jake place in june many friends attenbeam1ly- reunion at rirrleixje home the hlrtlukiv of mrand mrs v j kutledke on sunday last was the os e oil on of n intlierinc at over ixty in n family reunion t their home when relatives were present from niagara fall now york oakvtllc port credit ivronto whitby osh awa londii acton and georjretown it provided n delightful social gath ering and nuninn a beautiful birth day cake with pink decoration unu made by a mater of mrm hutledgc mrs ivnt of niagara falls all members of the winters family were precrnt but mrs bradford who waa hi and included the following luchiirrt winter and family picker- injt mf- and mri gardner tf pick- iting and family mrs hthlge and son tixiemr and mrotdent nlaffora falls mr and mrs ieaver oakvllle and familymr and mrs dent and family new york mr and mrs walker preston mr and mrs lea- ver clarknm uulan and wando duhters of mrs- and mrs kutledge mr rutlexluf ivuloon and mr- and mr frank iich and son of vorce- toun tlie famih with a wrisi w t pattebson ro 8imlaut la cy exmmlnaliaa ortispusc 1s wyndiiam st outlpii ptmwe sim completely equipped offices below uaher shoe store opening the ftoftball mon- day baxters handed rachlins bunkhousc to you a 157 setback with a week seven hli efart iii a nliitf inning affair cookies cohorty put up a fifteen hit barrage but man aged only seven runs while baxters opportunists gleaned fifteen runs from errors and wild throws with vic ma on the mound us qtnno f nr rrhlln an andrews on hc receiving end the ouif1c7flf ailed to give proper support tlie inevitable happened baxters loaded the bases on errors steadily pushing the count to the higher h rackets norton went he route for the laboratory with iorne masters hack stopping cold as- it was it didnt stop either squad from displaying some first class batting although tho weather probably impaired the- field ing overages george williams bat boomed em phatically all night a triple double and bunt made him the big gun of the baxter outfit with jim marshall a close second both jordan boys gib and mel clouted the horsehlde mosnbank sask may slat 1m7 to the editor dear sir as my subscription is near due i thought i would write you a few lines i have so manyfrlends who take your pavor and live near acton we have had n very had wlnterhre rruns not as cold x have seeo wint ers much colder- hut there was o mudi snow it was hard to got nroumt h viever rained until may 21st and h stnrtetl at r oclock thu 5norning it rained for six hours steady with ho wind we never hail n thaw all winter until spring and the snow melted very slowly and the water soaked into the ground it hns been very cold and- a late spring about onethird of the crop in not in yet wo have no real warm days as it is very cold at plght i see by the papers that weather in ontario has been very wet i am 37 yars her ndincveraawas much niowr you will find enclosed the money for 1947 paper i would be lost with out that paper i also take the mount forest confederate and will take icmas- long as i can read them anrf pay for them will close wishing you prosperous year t j i youra- mrs ooun uiuy masftbank sask backward season retards progress ttrseeditig ttie very backward spring has ser iously interfered with seeding of cer eal grains in all sections of halton in a recent interview with agrlc ilep j e whitelock we were informed on may 2fith that there are many halton farmers who as yet have been unable to do any seeding on the higher ear lier farms stated mr whitelock needing of nereni grains has been completed but taking the county s a whole it is questionable he added if mere than onethird of the intended acreage has as yet been sown in view of the world shortage for food products and with the need for ontar io fnrmers to grow a larger percent- wltn more than meaning mel tookqge of their feed requirements than up pitching duties in the laterstages of the game after masters retirement lucky wilson replaced andrews as backstop for rnchlins when the lattcrwuiiiujured in a home plate frnens of fegt and elbows although the excehr manufacturing company i mill stm ormrrrutvm i machine repairs to j 1 iahm mu i instaijjit- j i i intxistbial ions olns tovs lswn momers etc phone 509 phone 199j ues tomlinhon family prescntti nionpv pnnntl their mother walth ami the winters a purs anil sum ot rhymes and ktfam anno marriott wellknown canad ian cmt and winner t the r lneral aunni in 1m1 has oontrlfi- uted mre thnn 50 poems to canadian maeillnes she is a snrlpt writer with the national kilm hoant gregory theatre tinrkway and fridav may 0ta oa 30th cloak andjoagger ar- coper lilh palmer comedy keystone hotel cartoon hhapstdy rabbit chapter son of the guord- iymmy mv um matlaee at s roll on texas moon koy rogers hig show0ff arthur ijike dalo evns fo news movdav jine sad tm each his own olivia do luvilland john lund cartixvn si- has been the case in recent yearstthe situation is very critical fortunately hnltons fall wheat acreage is above normal and further- more has come through in good con dition nevertheless stated mr whitelock the present livestock pop ulation in hahon makes it essential that a maximum amount of feed grain be produced in 1017 while there afp always exceptions to the rule it is the consensus of opinion of halton faring ss williams lb serboy if marshall j cr that oats sown nfter- may 21th ho cf norton rf manager harry not usually amount to very much holmes j under such conditions it would seem rnrhlins andrews c wilson if c that consideration might well be gjv- masters p bcatty 1 b g jordan 2 b j n to the sowing of substitute cropv- mnrzo ss stewnrt 3 b liantx if pom- these accordng u mr whitelock jjrvillo rfmchugh ix m jordan cf p mirht include a few acres of such the weather wasnt exactly ideal for spectators a fair crowd turned out to view the first of a heavy schedule lineups boxters masters c i- norton p robinson 1 b tcnnont 2 b snyder manager gordon coolf cropi as husking corn field pens holstein and jersey breeders field ny at ritftph speltz millet and finally buckwheat in the case of husking corn it is es sential he add cvi that an early var iety such as canada 279 or 355 be poultry feeds tight lite outlook for poultry feeds for 1947 ik hot encouraging and jiunpllfh or feed wllllmvat the best equal 1040 snys the current review of agricul tural conditions in canada poultry officials linvv ndvoralnl cirller luttch- es in orlertrt liave eggs ready for the fall and enrly wlntpr markets but at the same time in line with the rec ommendations of feed owlcau warn ings were given that thertf would be ho lncreasin total hatches this policy memsto have been followed chick imtclicfle tip to the end ot mnrch show an 4ncretttte of about 4ft per cent over the corresponding per iod nf 1040 the detnand in march 1017 for chlttks was strong in april hut may orders are light as a number of cancellations for may orders have lhcn reiwrted nicol bros r monubleffts and cemetery lettering associated with a j corbctt mount forest out w coijes -i- at abmrsi coal officer ihone lis acton mmmaahhaaammiihbisrbahbllllabslbbslhmm fjftwl i estate general insurance r athmlatawsut eautoet f l wright realtor ltd iwrurutce phone 95 acton notice re dogs running at large j in accordance with the dop bylaw all dogs must be kept tied between the 1st day of may and the 15th day of septem ber in each year it is noted this year there are a number of dogs not tied or kept under control and therefore it will be necessary to prosec ute the owners of such dogs found running at large after the issue of this notice kindly cooperate by keeping your dogs securely tied and thereby avoid unpleasantness and unneces- sary prosecution this applies night and day do not turn the dogsloosc at night e e harrop chief of police the annual field day of the halton and peel holstein and jersey breeders and their families on saturday june 7th is again scheduled for the ontar- tw oftu qw s es president frank stark of the hal ton holstein club normally 1000 to 3300 attend this popular fieldday which eontinues to grow in popularity year by year the morning program which commences at 1045 am dst includes the following optional tours experimental plots dairy barn and i long term pastures poultry dept j farm machinery dept macdonald in- stttute nnd gardens and greenhouses i theent ire- group are tobe- guests of the ontario agricultural college for lunch which will be followed by an address from w r reek mbfc act- ing president of the oac the af- terrtoon program will as usual include livestock judging competition parade of livestock and sports for voung and old even a 35 or 40 bus crop of husk ing corn is the equivalent of70 o 75 bus of oats from a feeding standpoint if field pens are to be grown they should he sown on a clean field pref erably following sod and here again an early variety such as chancellor should be selected millets of the proso type crown or siberian sown early in june at around 25 lbs per acre will also produce grain which i approximately equal in feeding value to barley another ctop which has possibilities in a year such as this ac cording to some of the older farmers ik that of speltz finally there is buckwheat which should jiot besqwn until around july 1st if it is to be har vested for grain bachelor health those who strive to live alone and like it are reminded by the national heuhh authorities that even more than family folk they must watch their living schedules if they would preserve their health i competitor itjs such a temptati for the ba mb f to ai elor or bachelnrchri to make do wiui on uwl a snack and the doctors fear many l ilst has be pparvd then on living alone are inclined to b care- say june 14 the annual live- less with cleaning up their living to joeing cometmon will be quarters strict selfdiscipline is art- held 70 men nipeted at the vised m onlv wieh respect to cleon- l went at the same time th llneis of roorn and aportmentop butl i m the direction of with meal sctiedjiiles and other aspecu misa nur trri halton juniors pln for annual flowing match the second annua plowing match for halton junior formers is to be held on the farm of a t woodley trafalgar township on tuesday juna ird states cameron wilson lit vice president of halton junior farmers we understand from mr wilson that their initial effort in 1946 brought and they are look- even larger num- ntvt an excellent 444t girls dresses size 2 to 0 prints rayons to of livlnc- ievement heads glasses an- smartly styled and really goodlooking price is moderate 5s st gcokgita squark pkoae i5t guelph csttuaislwtl voata halton horm econ omist will hold their achievement day in the milton town hall high contestant in the young achievement day will be a warded chamuonship trip to the 4h boys and tiru cngrea at oiiiki next nov- miiit while the two young men with the high aggregate orts on the june and march ctim pel it ions will be awarded trips to washington d c water power from the faucet oper- ates i mutorles dishwasher manufact ured m i s aluminum unit washes four person dinner dishes in fiva nunutoson as little as hve lb water i pressure feeds soap or detergent automatically and also rinses dishes 79c 235 size 7 to 14 139 349 rompers 120 150 sun suits 2 to6yrsr 35c smk- ankle 4 j to iii assorted culors 25c 59c overalls 100 319 cotton jerseys stripes long and short sleeve 69c 75c jiosl-kin-iaiitij- 150 225 hovs shorts t to 12 cottons tweeds 100 375 ciirfain net curtains draperies etc- elliott bros aeuta osttario