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moe doht the acton free press thursday november 301mb taws at wttha kitrlim aaa dsstfcs m taud la tab 3kmmtm nil lfamrb notice xlr h aa or taaaka ate born nicol to my and mm tom nicol actnon ifrldayl novom- br 10 1948 at cuelph general hospital a daughter lynda jean kognvmjdgoktmr and mm gordon rognvaldson acton are happy to announce tho blrtih of son roy gordon at the guolph general hospital en sunday november 21 1948 a brothor ror marilyn and bid died peaosuddenty at hamilton on tario on friday november 19th 1b48 william james peal form erly of kockwood beloved hus band of elizabeth jane jennie hlnan menzte at hi late residence rm 6 milton ontario on mon day november 22 1948 robert il menxle aon of the late wil liam and jane menxle in ma tron year b akins at her late residence ac ton ontario on sunday nov ember 21 1948 emily easter- brook widow of the late james aklns and dear mother of cecil guelph and annie at home in her kth year asamson at guelph general hoapltal november 23 1948 caroline adanuoil dear mother of wlllard of detroit mich james b acton and kenneth toronto funeral toronto frl- day november 26th hillary at the general hoapl tal guewi on wednesday nov ember 347 ims edith mcveigh beloved wire oi wilmam hillary tntrtlc-irawonttinoraeattftot- her of betty and bhlle in her s4th year resting at the johnstone rum- ley ftweral home acton until friday where funeral sendee will be held at 230 oclock interment feuview cemetery aoton card or thanks mr g h lantz wishes to thank her friend for the many idnd in quiries telephone calls cards fruit and flowers sent durintf her recent illness christmas our weeks from saturday alterations are being made at the home bakery building a new fire escape has been in- atalled at the public school acton high school pupils at tended the royal winter fair on uonday do your christmas shopping ij bow and do it beat in your own community ttomorrow night is nominat ion night be sure to attend at the town hall for an hour or so mr v b rumley has pur chased from the johnstone batata the fine brick block at the comr of ami and john streets air bruce mcleod and assoc iates of better theatres of kitchen er were present at the roxy the atre amateur show last night and were very pleased with the variety of talent mr bert wood of weaton has purchased the corner lot and dwell ing at main and bower avenue from mr roy lambert we un derstand that mr wood will com mence soon the erection of a new building for wiles and service of bulck and pontine motor cars in acton and district miss eileen duffy who on september 1st commenced her duties as social worker with the childrens aid society of the county of halton recently received her degree of muter of social work at the convocation exercises at the university of toronto at taining a high standing miss duffy is indeed most interested in social work and we feel sure will be of great assistance on the soc iety staff mrs james atkins in railing health for the past several years emily easterbrook widow of the late james aldnf paased away on saturday at her home on willow street born in naasagaweya township in decem ber 1863 a daughter of the lato mr and mrs george easterbrook mrs aklns has spent nearly all hor lifo in this district twentyfive years ago she and her late husband came to acton to retire from a busyland successful farm life for a quartor of a cen tury alio has been an esteemed resident and kindly neighbor in this community back in the honte church at ebenexer she was an untiring worker and leader in church actlvltes for many years she was organist in that church coming to acton she has been a faithful member of the united church here- mrs aklns leaves to mourn the loss of a loving and devoted mot her a aon cecil of guelph and one daughter miss annie who has giv en untiring care during her declin ing years three sisters and one brother also remain to revere her memory mrs kingsbury of osoy- oos bc mrs wm dyer wood stock mrs jas husband guelph and james eaaterbrook of nausu- gaweya a granddaughter doreen aklns of guelph also survives all have the sympathy of many friends here in their bereavement the-funeral-was-held-on-ru- day afternoon wth service at the johnstone rumley funeral home where her minister rev louis pickering was in charge and was assisted- by rev geo latching hera many friends gathered to pay trbute to the life they admired a wealth of floral tribute also bore testimony of esteem and sym pathy interment was made in falrvlew cemetery beside the beloved hus band who had gone on a little while before the pall hearers were messrs a t brown bert mason chas w mason l hotchena j buckland and john kentner the flower bearers were messrs j bell n wilson g a dllta m symon thos gibbons t a storey wm mclntyre and r scott new methods of school construction britain is to adopt new methods for building schools theso are out lined in a report issued last week the recommendations of which have been accepted in principle by the minister of education mr tomlln- aon the main object of the ree- ommendnftjonsls re acceler ation in britains educational build ing program fro complete the work envisaged in local authorities plans will require 280 million worth o m school construction for the next 15 b years the technical working party on school construction rec ommends a system of standardiza tion flexibly applied bulk order- in of prefabricated units and their use on a wide scale are suggested acton club activities thero were only two absentees at the weekly luncheon of acton rotary on tuesday and the irlah songs for the first time were more plentiful that the scotch lullabies plans were madd for the joint meeting tonight with acton vs mens club main hem on which a decision was reached was a donation of s300 to axsbt the boy seout in estab lishing themselves in a new scout home on the school property a very thin slice its a popular belle that share holders got a sizeable slice of the factory dollar hardware and met al comments editorially in a recent edition edlphone reports a group of brentford businessmen through the- board of trade studied eight local industries and came up with the following facts out of every factory dollar fch4 cents went for materials 2614 cents went for wag es s cents went for taxes and 2 and twothirds cents were re tained in the business for plant renewal extension etc ninetenths of a cent was paid to shareholders the investigation also showed the hardware business paper point out that for every 100 employees there were 92 shareholder that the average annual pay for each employee was 27 time the amount paid to each shareholder that it take an average capital invest ment of w764 to provide a job for each person on these payrolls made in canada nearly seven out of every ton yards of woven fabric used in canada in 1947 were made by can adian workers in canadian mills lo vell bros meat market fflmy saturday specials brand butter 1st grade creamery 71c lb fresh pork butts s5c lb maple leaf smoked cottage rolls ib 63c lean i pork shoulders 45c lb i freak sausage 45c ib fro pork loin roast lb ham end 55c domestic shortening sdelb maple leaf brand no 1 grade b gm fv f breakfast 6sc b- a i i n sm sb 5 peanteal 69e lb quality beef prime rib roast 55c lb choice bump roast 55e lb meatv gg shoulder roast 45e lb lean chuck roaftt 45c lb brisket 32c lb froth hamburg marrrzr 48c lb tender steaks round 7flr iii porterhouse v1 li use classif iecjs for profit ihmwk new board new technique in manufacture of continuous lengths of hard arti ficial board ha been evolved by uk firm report the financial post in its whats new column now machine is sold to cut produc- tion coats to less than onethird of avernjye price processing is al most automatic sawdust and rin are fed into end of machine which mixes it in hopper passes it under boat by radio warn a contlnoui j length of hard board emerfilnjj at the either end of the machne the j board can be finished with paint printed ovfirfns veneers and in many other ways rachlin jewellers- opening saturday nov 27 with a complete stock of every tiling in jewellery watch es clocks rings silverware and china engraving can be done in time for christmas imm the classified section bay sell exchange wanted etc advertisements under this headlnc 35c cash with order up to 25 words additional words lc bor word 1 cash does not ac company the advertisement minimum charge 50c and lc per word additional for ench word over 25 subsequent insertions j3c for sale xll sale 1ii29 model a ford conch in good condition phono w vqv salk 35 ord conch also afi chev sodnn apply lacton auto dody txll sajle sheep breeding ewes m stnrk milton phono 15brc poll saxb itckletered cockof spaniel puppy btack male apply- solungs saw mllucustom to 18 mason blvd acton sawing given prompt serric a all times lot 7 5th una rtn foll sale 1b31 chev condition new clutch heator or best offer chas uarr main hu- xll sa1e two houses for eiile 1 g- rooms 1 drooms on vrniy streevt or will trado for farm ap ply j kafka for sale gplece wawt bed room suite drop leaf kitchen table and four chairs con be scan after 5 oclock at 13 mason blvd foil sals 1 kerosene lamp coleman also ono bm master hot water heater new last rail mr mclvln h walker 28 mason blvd acton ont jxml saxe 31 sa- yards a- guage battleship linoleum plain brown regular x3e0 sq yard sal price- k323 clement a mountain ihom 426w milton tfs fob sale 1 stewart hand power cattlo clipper 1 ouro pres sure system complote motor pump go gal tank nlso 4 plate- moffat electric atove- cordon hume phone 15srl4 mihon b to rent koit rent premier vaccum clenners and michael rioor pollen ed 100 n day modern plumbuic a heating miscellaneojwl socks kn1t by machine plain or rib mrs j daniel co w j lowrlo h r no 1 cnmpbellvlllo- twp saws set and ftuex rrhre years faolory experience hates reasonable e grlschow main st below church st phone 339w 153 roys electric sbrvicbi we carry a complete line 6f pram ler vacuum cleaners and michael floor polishers phone32r2a rr 1 acton men i want pep vigor vi tality ostrwc peps up weak rundown anemic exhausted men women new gt acqualntedr le only 50c try ostrex tonic tablets for new pep younger feel ing today at all druggists for sale 1047 studebaker sedan 1040 plymouth coach 1041 dodge coach willys jeep with power take off pufloy k2 inter nationa lon truck new mm tractor starter and lights wallls 1220 tractor new centaur trac tors lights and starter tumor cordwood saw ferguson 6 side mower new beuhler all ateel form wagon new skyline hammer mill fordferguson plow shares cast and steel genuine ferguson- till ers new 2furrow tractor plows woods and de laval milking mach ines and parts 2 woods single unit milker pnlls complete nearly new one sex team harness brass mounted with breeching and long straw collar fairly new cook stove silent glow good condlton jlnniretfincnnlyncwamnllec trie range ruw apply thos e hewbon georgetown 332w b wanted wanted part time help wnn- ted h wiles acton amateur night at roxy theatre proves a feature vcutora upend sjromooo in iuutains shops vuitars from overseas spent j1go000000 tn britain during the bmison just ended of this total 28- 000000 was spent in shops where they bought everything from gold plate to golf clubs these figures have been announced by the brit ish travel association elgins with the durapower mainspring at mo dctta cost beneath the exfjuwitc beauty of tins new ejptu u the moat important watch making development in over 200 year the durapower mainapring it eliminate 99 of watch trouble due to ateel mainiprinc failure come in and aee theae nuier bw watehea free win a 5000 beauuful mens or ladiecf elgin wat ch absolutely free there is nouiinjr to buy to fifet a chance on this prize all you hqve to do is come into our store and write your name and ad dress on a coupon the date of the draw will be announced in next weeks free press 7 wanted to kent middle nged couple require house apart ment or rooms unfumlnhed po box g61 acton help wanted female clerk typist for jrenernl office work ap ply in writing to wool combing corporation of canada ltd acton wanted to purchase pullets barred rocks new hampshire light sussex ages 18 weeks to laying good prices paid apply tweddlo chick hatcheries limited fergus ontario wanted to buy cash paid for old glassware old dishes or naments vases oil lamps dolls old buttons old silver and furnit ure etc phone 47 or write p o box 36 mr keith barber corner king and union streets georgetown manager wanted applica tions for the position of manager of acton arena which will include selllny of tickets will he received by the clerk until wednesday december 1st 1948 at 5 pm par ticulars as to duties etc may be secured from the undersigned john mcocachu- clerk imunflbt ontario stock yards bulletin jthirimg wally rord hamilton as ci dhl 315 man indigestion headaches ner- voust try proven jtruit-a- ttves famous herbal medicine used eueceurully for 45 years brings relief quickly tone up liver keep bowels active re store good health reliable be your own boss distrib ute our 2s0 products toilet artic les medicine extracts spice floor war insect iclde farm tvo- ducu splendid assortment of ott boxes our dealer make substan tial pronts a customer in each home for catalogue and detalla write to famelex 1800 delornrier st montreal que altena concession tender will bo received by the undersign ed for tjutprlvllcge of conducun the refreshment booth at bhe arensj in acton park until wednesday december 1st- 1948 at s pm th highest or any tender not necess arily accepted concession priv- jecedoeanot includcfhhght when the entire arena has been- let to nn organization for a special occasion johnmcgenchle clerk news seems to he scarce utu week i guess everyone is pre paring for the xmas rush are you planning to bujitl cupboards we have a com plete stock of plywood in 1i for doors and drawers sjid nuuontte for the top also hing es nails pulls and moulding to complete your job come in tc our office and we will be flail to assist you lit any way poss ible to help make your kitch en an easier place to work see you soon it uwfits- men annual dance j b mackenzie son farnworth memorials monuments at moderate price cemetery lettering elora rd at cemetery i niklpii ont last night was- amateur night at the hoxy and a good crowd was present to see the various art- tots the presentation by local am ateur talent took place between the showing of the feature htm george robinson manager of the roxy was the very able m c and i he kpt the audience amused be tween the acts with various anec dotes at the end of the presentation the performers passed in review j end received the applause of the the audience recobd building vkab despite continuing supply short age and soaring construction costs 1948 is proving cansdas greatest housebuilding year reports the financial post in the first nine i months contracts awarded same i exceeded the wm millions estimate made last spring- for the entire year the final figure will probably be close to a record 400 millions slight drop in inslttance sales oolcmbl8 poind it the dominican republic malws up twothirds of the island of san ta domingo columbus named the island mspantol when he discov ered it in van canadians and newfoundlanders continue to buy life insurance in good volume although the total for the year to date is down slight ly from last year reports the financial post puchase in september totalled i8472fi000 a decrease of about ib percent from the same amount last year purchase for the first nine months of the year were about 15 per cent lower than in 1947 at 8732 millions this contest is open to anyone anywhere as long as they are old enough to write their own name but only one coupon to each person contest to run from saturday novem- ber 27th until saturday december 4th inclusive our own employees are not eligible bulova watehes from 2995 up chose your christmas filft and let us lay it away until christmas we carry a complete p selection of i bulova watches va laculut fletuellu presenting acton boys girls band in an i anniversary concert sunday nov 28 in the town iuu acton uniform fund concert entire proceeds to aid in the purchase of new distinctive band uniforms program march new frontier rnnl march pomp and chivalry overture juut monde march invercarglll descriptive number the only tune the band could play descriptive number in a monastery garden marching song sussex by the sea trombone solo trombone antic alto solo vaaon drum solo drummer delight descriptive the circus parade march selected national anthem i i i