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the jvttim sttt ftss y seventy fourth year no 47 acton ontario thursday may 20th lm9 eight home print pigcsix cast hughes cleaver hiltons liberal representative osjy nttrt piwtaj to caphty cotfvcssufttt usfet fnkwway hughes cuaver of burlington was chosen liberal standard bearer for the italian riding at the forth earning federal election on june stth mr cleaver he represented halton for the ubrral party run tlnuously since 134 mr cleaver s name was the only one presented to the convention sselegatse which crowded the milton tows hall to rapacity last thur day night through the yean i have honestly tried to fulfil the obllg tlons you have entrusted me with and as soon as the election is over i will continue to help all in the county regardless of their political beliefs mr cleaver promised in tus acceptance speech paying tribute to the prime minister he aid he is the best man to go into the highest circles in the world and be will receive the highest respect of anyone i warning the electors not to be deceived by wild promises he urged them not to allow the country to go into the chaos it did following the election of the conservative government in iwi if you had a dory or a c c f government we would have tens of thousand out of work they told us following the war depression would strike and men and women would be out of work all over the country but by careful planning that didnt come about he said mr cleaver charged the con aervatives with stealing the uberal platform in respect to social legts latlon units and taxation they now advocate family allow ance after opposing it when first intro duced and repudiated their stand on tariffs to the stand liberals have taken for years the uberal policy has been one to pay its way and since peace was declared the government has retired 11500000000 of the national debt opposing the conservsllve plan to provide old age pensions for those ts years without a means teat mr cleaver said it would cost the country an estimated www 000 aquted a scheme for a contributory system the speaker assured the audience that as stflrfi as pro inctsl agreements w ere approved people of canada would enjoy health insurance hoapitalixa tlon and an old age pension plan hughs cleaver is one of the ablest members on the house of commons both in committee in caucus and on the floor he is equal to anv member in the houw an said hon humphrcv mitchell taking the place of lion c d hour who was unable to 1m- present referring to the recent charges regarding north star planes used bv transcanada airlines the minister declared the have never been in an accident yet and that is more than any other airllnr can boast of i am not an av istion expert neither is george drew w ho ha been making charges but just examine the record of thise north stars in operation and sou ill find there ha vet to b a mnelt act i dent he said canada need not liar an economic collapse if giv t n good gmcrnrmnl then is no otht r countr in the world thai is bettt r off than canada the lib rut part has been fortunate in their uadr ship and also fortunatt in the leadership of thi opposition thin has been muih mort progn in thi lust gt iii ration undt r thi lit raj leadership than at anv tinn in tht his tor of the nation continuing hi said i maintain we will rae a boom giv this countrv tood incrnnu nt and thi re will bt ample work for evcrvonc an tht next generation placing the name of huhts cuavcr before tht convmtum dt legates murra mtphailsaid we are fortunate to have hughe clcavir in halton rtprvsinting us at ottawa it u an opport units we cant do w thout h uirt prnla- uve that no person in the opposition can find criticism ross rallantvne oakv ille in seconding the motion declarvd halton has ncvtrhlfore had a member that has done so much for tbe people he is a man of action and i know u hen ou go to ottaw a on a deputation he will get things done the least ut can do to par tially repav him is to get out and work for him during this i lection ruddy uhitnev prinidint of the oak tuc oung liberal association introduced the guest speaker hon m ed- uahon campbeuv ille u as chairman of the convention may meeting op knox church wjhls had varied program knox presbyterian church w u s held their meeting in tbe class mom of the church in th evening of hie 18th of may tyw tnretliig was in charge of the home helpers of the w ms the president mrs h us in prize opened the meeting with a short reading the worship period was taken by mrs f urcutrheon and mrs- w watkins who read the scrlptuie lesson alternately and prayer was made by mrs d mr lallan the ladles aid quartette com posed of miss bells itoaaell mrs- f anderson mrs w hal and un it davidson sang irt the lower lights be tuming a very interesting letter from a missionary lady in british guiana tti rtad by miss issbrl anderson tht seen tary and treasurers re ports w re read and artopted rv mr armttiwng then gave a very in t letting address which wn much i njuyed b all the sorii ly wai th n favoured with a duet by miss ft rosrcll and mi si isoocl anttrrwm itev mr armstrong rinsed the meeting with i aver a very dainty lunch was thrn served by the horn helpers and a very pleasant half hour opening ball game won by aclon 87 various subjects on genda of high school board satsi ii and engagement of tra hers occupied much attention last r riday night when the north halton high st hool board met in acton accounts amounting to j sid 13641 were passed for navmciil inmimnor on schools and equip mnt were more adequately cover ed i the niit on presented at the last meeting regarding a selection of a central mte came up for discussion and an amendment was carried that a committee meet with the depart ment of education officials with a view to establishment of a school adjoining acton this committee will include a rep from each of the municipalities in the district the motion was not voted upon as requested by the acton members of the hoard scvrnlcen applications were re ceiwd for the poaiuon of principal of the art on school but these could not be dealt w ith at this meeting w htch did not adjourn until after midnight row manager tx robinson is all anced to cit1 mr george hithinson w ho hat nt n tht v r t ncrgetic manager of t he row thea t re here for a venr has heen advanced to the mao jkcrship of the odcon in st thomas and leaves within a few weeks to assume the new position mr hvxis miller of kitchener will be the managi r of the acton the 4 tic and mr c j pritlove of gurlph w ill tc the projectionist rr mr rownson cane to acton jut when the ncw theatre wsu opening and h mern ticallv advanced the hoxv until it i one of the most iopular cntt rtainmrnt centres of the district bejt w lanes follow him tor rontini ed sum ss in st thomas rumiiton rftrreational put lp ciom contfisl that lud ixwal vn worviesl sam hnyder wm cmi mound with srotl aw catrher iti crowd at rph lrajruf aasw alton faita luul biui suppress their em itlons if they are to wltnesi many more gamn if the tyir pla ed here on monday lt to nihi r in the 1w0 baseball season matt tyler s intermediate i hsrge rrtse to the occasion by posting their fir it win at the expense of hamilton lift iratlonals an all japanese mtry tout they had to extend thvmsflvi to quell a determine 1 ldt few innings bid by the v uiluci until sam snydrr whilf- vall the poker fared 7th baiter in a hrt tlr seventh inning 5o0 odd et la tors who w uncased the v ven inning twighlignt affair were about willing t settle for a tlr particularly miih what could be the winning run was on the first sack huw ever oi ham was in rare shape and sent the crowd home happy w itli in fitth strike victim prositcrtu for a stellar bras n tin unquivt ion ably in order as a irsult of acton win last yesi they failed to emerge victor on u iiiok dy convequently a mrttlot rr sea son nut tlua year it s apparent th re txi the hunt for souther nil they resume the schedule on satur day in georgetown the acton lub w re m w i h aded fter cimtstructtng a thiee lun lead in the sectind frame third baseman rod hvder smashed a tome run to deep lift with no one aboard to stait proceedings off and robinson and scott followed home in that order as later events wire to prove it wai the second inning splurge that w on the game tw o w ltd hcavt s bv scki and dikm ratchrr and short mop respcctivelv off iced to bring in both hoblnson and scttt seki rrral throw to first was the main blow llr a split mcotid previously dnippetl sndrr s thinl sw ing and made the throw nrcriasry it was off the target o far sn der rompeil to third w hlle the latter two made the plat in ensuing innings the acton club counted n every frame the bot lim half of the third saw hvder s lat boom again this time w ith a tinging triple to ct ntre pushing in tw o more runs recs centrt t anli ner imsjudgetl rvdt r s hit b running in msti ad pf bat k p mi1kkal andidate hughe h av r w ho has reprr mnted hatlon for veral vtifs it tht iiimim of ommoris w is lh uniimm is holi us urtdutl for halton nt ihe i llmml ronvi ntlon lit id in milloti lut tiiuimuv v n mg soldcii wedding iiniiary hy vclon oiiplc ln saturdar may ttst mr and mjk j massey sr quietly marked th flftlrth anniversary of their wedding many f rn ods and neigh lor called during the day at the i onie on oung street and tendered tongralulatluni and best wivhes for i many more happy healthy years in ihe evening the neighbors arranged lurpriie celebration and had a n iwt happy tlnte mr and mrs massry wi re mar riel in kngtand in ifloq b ratne to nada in 1002 first settling in hntcrbr idler during all hu vrars in anada mr masse y has ben erti li yid m ith iteaidrikhe and co i hev hae trsidetl in ai loti mini iw an in idmt that ciuil t fil i ml i tlu uoiviuii tstrtmil wi ii relattd by mr masv v ir thin mia v w to if in fuel h hi attitdtd ihe auition if rm jrwil l rv ul savagr and thai dav a d h i pi lit tf a diamond ring wi t riven away and mr maui y wn i a sites iiusy ukat the ltjei iress ithis naa ben a rather hecti ick in poblitbing and printing tht fie ixs pri of ixi i it n voteis lls idtit be done thi week und reudy h fore may 30th tlutt rn jnt setting and printing 1 ihouvunda of name and not ordy working on victoria day but many i olh r talra houis u r hie entire staff the new addltu n to ihe f ree press b dlding is rrady for or uaiif y in fat 1 l leiiig partially occupied now only some cleaning i ui and tainting remains to he fin ithetl bv the tttfitrurtors jixin and anfilv we plun to movt ituthirtrv und etjuipmeril into the i t w ijtmilf i i n saturday of thu unk un i of rnirv tlin entuils nut fily tht rnovir tt b i the electriral new equipment discussed by ic v i ulililies comma abb to ih irit ti hghl ft i h i i ht ih ffett th ir di hratt tht fori d the i i i it j im n w wi i nt f the bride f fifty t jved bv t k was promptly in nit groom we join with other acton fiitnds li wishing them many rntire happy i uis ti gether good attcmlancc aiiiuuil mctin lliililrnrs aii th c hildre uni nl 111 aid sock mtv if halton wan ulav t hool room t ted c hurth milton f st of the if the i in the pauls wcdnes a evtning may 1 ith there was a splendid attendance reprt scnting all trts tif the county as well as n nunilw i of neighbouring societies lh im viiiriil ieartment and the i it tcfttnnl t hlldren s llomt s in ti ronlo the highlight of the evening was nn addrvss by sybil rennet t k c in sldent of the peel county children r aid soclt tv w ho was introduced by mrs g t rlltott miss ilcnnett stressed the need for studs snd understand ing in making decisions on which an cntn c lifi future may rest she drplorvd tlw luck of control and authority in the fjimilv today and went on to a if ther is no respect for the family then there is none for the i l or government sht unfortunatvly po one hit u nar nx l emphasis spiritual ikiidk nhowkh lifts on mihs chew i1hidk op week mis kmnces tiew was enter lained at two miscellaneous show ii last week in honor of her msrr hvt which lakes place this satur dav ihe oung ijadlea sodality of st jow ph s church erf which ran ti i president rnel at the home of miss ialay duval on tuesday may 17th and showered fvances with many lovely glfta a dainty lunch was served and the heal wishes of the memhers estenrsed to the hrlde- otr mrs undsay and miss irma hniner were joint hoatesrars at a shiwer t n wednesday evening for mtv chew at the home of m riselllcd and nissafrnvwyii k imsirinin kor the onlriuiial in july invitation are now being sent out t r the naagnweya rnten nlal to le held the last three days of july a program permitting plenty of re union time la being ar ranged and all events will be held at ilrookville and in the township hall rhapa the moat comprehensive t story of any of the municipalities iff this ounty is in the course- of preparation and will he available i al tie re- union this history will include the hook written by jnahua norrtsh on the early day tn the lirwnnhtp eoptea of which are hlghry prized try the few who poa- l hem and find ready sale at js per copy the hlstt ry will detail the story of the township frori undaav a larjjv number of mends j thai early day until rhe present an 1 atlended and fvancea was the re- n- divulged in th- klent of a host of gifts a lovely earch for authentic data there lunch brought the enjoyahje even ing to a close nktiikw of father 5hran celjmraith mass at st josepirs will he pictures of the township mall or mr norrlsh snd reeves of ihe township still living a limited numher are being printed for the entennlal occasion oiher features will he announced in trmnerilnn with the centennial hut right now nasssigaweya folks sre planning a wcotne home that softball series for cton park thi summer npetl ttnr at indiintnal i ajjut txfllmll fixlurt s if tw o v an ago found i familiar suht in cton park on tmpirc dav w hi n forct riihtru and junior r irni r plavcd the first of a mnik dtmncd lo rt v iv i tht g inn in alton forct i icctru shaded tht jr farmt rs b 5 n tht opt m r sch dult ha be n draw n up nd will tx published nt xt week mtanwhilt ganus slated for this ttk pits btardniort against rax tt r labs on fridav ito nu rrow t ht apd on the following tukdo font lltttru mitt daxtt r s the s fiball diamopd has been i rvwnimd a much needed face lift irii and should bt in fine shap for k iut ianu if imiiicdiutt aotum takir two ur ago tht uogue famtituits smoothlv fan can re- ca 1 but the diamond want txactlv tht sniartet in iht district thui star tifficial of the n w lv formtsi i trttnr are cunlidt nt that a irst ilaxs xasoh is in rmrtfor fans thi cmauian wool cntrs was thi lait to taptun the cup tmblem atic of joftball supremacv in thi qistnct rvdt r home in the top half of the ft urth hcct ct nnectcd tw ict urn a triple a free lik i and a wild thruu com- bimtt for thiec run and accounted j lor three runs acton ct mpromised w ith one in tht ir half matters bt antin on the im sack m an s mis cut and going home on an idt ntiral i rror chalked up to the short stop a hit and an i rror by watcrhous i emitted an ther run for the v isi tors in tht 5th acton rang up anothi r in their half on scott s lousing triple and a subsequent single on snsdcrs part off two binglcs in the sixth llccs ran their fifth run over water ht use singled and masali s poled out u three rnasti r to the race track fi r acton s i iihth and final run ct hit tht m v cnth and tht v im li r wi r si ill thret runs bt hind rut vt hida was issued a paxs vih mui singled shiiuku tot k a p w whilt s ki kiimkcd w ith a wt tl pi tcd binilc u ith thi tvm and winning run on bam and tvtt tut snvdtr whiffed walls n tin ig thi suit sh ntaiu hurltd a pakiln tamt 1 mitti i acton to st v t n hits ht h tw id li aot rtmt nt of piu ht s that tiarfltd thi kvals at tune iton left sevtn nun on bat whili hecs tranded a similar nuintx r tht turns hamilton shimba 2b hidu lb dikiu ss ishinmi cf shimku if ii hmoto rf seki c yamama- u jb uallv batted for ro m th shin tan i p ttin mittrs ss j viaterhouit lb j rdan if moaju s tb footitt v tint s in order to help tht ir chil i ithwhilt standards und p w holt some altitudes toward hvin rt n st t dt veil fimtb the sup rintendent g r thomp t n pr s ntcd his report drawing spttiil attention to some of the mini facts contained therein snd t nlarlng on them he spoke of ihe mmv chingcs in recent tars in social kgislation program snd t licv reft rring particularly to the t mphasii w hich is now placed on the 1rot vtlve srrmcei and thi effott to keep the family intact mr thompson paid tribute to the ocii t i fmtc r parents and men tioned the v itsl need more fosti r horn s miss duff v social w orkcr v ho stiff last scpti mber on sunday may 23nd rev fr manns morgan of hamilton newly v ill be typical of that township t rdained priest and nephew of rev lr v j morgan acton celebrated community picnic j high mass at st josephs church at ilannocklhtrn the altar was decorated with white monday ntgiit lilacs antl cut flowers after mass f r morgan was presented with a purs and address which w pre sen ted by il j rraida on behalf of the parishioners father morgan thanked the congregation for this i pit asant surprise and gave each in i dividual parishioner his blessing on monday night the community gathered at rannnckburn school to enjoy a picnic sponsored hy a farm forum corrtrntttee including the tencher mm kennedy mrs morrison r i davidson and w c moffat some people played hnse hall while others pitched horse shoes which was played hy flood light when darkness fell indoors the winning euchre plavrr were mar matthews nnd nil moffat jwhlle kvelyn and bill mcdonald were the best ctoklnole players 1 f nn nl provided further i tht fetirral d partment of health amusement i dditiou made bv federal grant to health unit supf ckhfl wiuort i aueftd me44lnjcn ajemifl no i ijsmsi to b uttrtirtd ovetr 1 private iroprhr i the regular meeting of acton public utilitias commission was i held on thursday evening last hairman c m hansen presided i a letter was read from th iii- l tif ontario slating that an biitnmalir switch was being i natal ltd in the sub ktation this switch i vill rluae the line in two seconds litmrad of the prevent ine which takri a minute in t ase of a charge if lightning or fit her causes which should inteeeupf the power supplr they aiked that the superintendent tlieck to see that no industrial un rs tt old tx affected by the change a lellt r wa read frttm the a m f ii giving details of tiusiness carried if i and pri mtiing a rt gular bulletin i a m f u affairs mr t seynuck asked that power lie installed in his new house back f mill stieet fast he was willing it sign an agrccnx nt to be re sm nftihlc for any damage to prlvsta property which has to be crossed i mr st ynork was lo be informed that when ounril informed tha t mnnstitin that this property had tteen taken over as a street the service would be installed as no lines ran be install d over private property without the permission tif the owner mr k g tyler was present lo request that a meter be installed in the conservative club rooms on mill street until after the election thla it quest was to be given attention a req rest from mrs r sly to move a pole in front of their drive way was discussed it was pointed tut that it was a rell telephone pole and therefore up to tha tala- i hone company to move the pole although the commission has a joint lease a request from mr a young for a light on wilbur street wis turned ever to council for their attention as street lights cannot be installed without the sanction of council superintendent i aim be rt reported that six new water services had uen installed the past two weeka only me occupied house in acton row uses a well for their water supply superintendent i aim be rt reported nthe progress being made in re pairing the watering trough on main street he was to contact the streets and walks department of ouncil for instructions on proceed ing with the repairs superintendent wilson who had returned to his familiar plane st the commission table was instruc ted to grt universal controls for water heaters and street lights to be rt ady for the changeover to so cycle power this changeover u tenta tively scheduled at present for the summer of 1q3 it was decided to advertise for tenders for the addition lo the i ump house at the spring the following accounts were passed for payment v hydra isapahsmsnl r 11 tel co services 91100 hfpx of ontario power 131 44 f rvdtr b htbinson rf stott c invdir p ijamiuoi uoti rhe oo0vh1 27 8 4 032 111 x 8 7 4 si mmjrs home runs rvdtr inplta rvdt r maalts scott ihtmku double shintoni bases t n balls issued bv snvder 5 bv shintoni 5 itrikcout bv snvdtr 5 bv shiriani 7 double pla9 shimba to dimu dikm to vehida you cannot brtnxr about prosper ity by discouraeujjp thrift lin coln v in 180 aluminum which is todav a cumm m place in everv canadian uiuhen was so valuable that emp eror napolcan had a state dinner strice made of it t joined thi txpnsstd pit isurt and satif it hon in hi r work with the socielv musi c il mimht rs bv mlvc duff v and l mrs jim mcdougall provided a ru pleasant intt rlude mr willi im dt ins prcmdi nt of tht sthutv opt ned the met ting with a hru f word of welcome ft 1 low nig i pravcr b ri v jarrn s rlair mi r rt oumi nt director i child welfare for the province cf ontario extended gret tings on bthilf of the visitors pnsent from tutsidi points th following officers wen t lected for tht tnsuingvtar rrt si dent willnm ixans gtorgttown ic presidt nt e d mahon camp btllvillt seen tary and treasunr mrs edna corter milton directors charhs l kirkn sj and g w mc kir zu viton mrs w a weaver md mrs l j lee burlington dr c g rcid georgttown mrs m e nixon and ri e j phtnn milton mn cat uron hillmcr and w allan campbt 11 oakv ille mrs george it slu fsqiit ng mrs vtlma norrs nelson and w g mac- htnii robinson trafalgar county council rcprtsentativts mtsjf mars pttnt iroiiun and william van bicklt cimpbtllville l thi clttot of the meeting rv frehmin were mred by the mr nd mrs club of tht united church ind a pkasant social hour enjoyed unch was smw ciring the plcnk to a rloae toronto visitors are fvtkrtainei ny acton branch uo i acton lo 1 entertain d rm m bt rs t f orankt ikiki s from to ronto on mav 17th at the hall at crtwson corners tht toronto membt rs initiated a class of candi dates fu- the acton lodge rro jas il chalmers w as presented with an honorarv membership trr t ficste a social period followed halton oocvty itascball imerrnediat leagua rtsjsdiag p w l f a pet acton 110 8 7 milton 110 4 2 fergus 110 7 4 hamilton 1 0 1 7 r georgetown 10 14 7 watt rdown 10 13 4 tiilm uekkt roobth acton 8 hamilton 7 milton 4 wate rdown 3 fergus 7 georgetown 4 j ii markrnur li son 40 iu udcuuntd llectnc hu sanifamo cn ltd 133 15 rdcal wirr and cable 100 m hprtu and tramport 1j3 lr 1 ijlmrr 1200 i okuici k00 i3 1hi4s ufturwarlu afmrimah actim aulu iwxjy 1110 3 b mackenzie l son ut5 i u karhlm 025 c anadian rrass co ltd has ma tit a large grant to the hal ti n count v health unit this grant will allow the health unit to insti tutt an exit nsivc dmtal public 1 1 ilth program the frdi ral funds will cover tht entire cost of this t roji ct and tbt n w ill bt no rs it nst to the counts this projt ct w ill be tw iun with tht rt om nmg of schools in sep ttmbtr dr r j o meara will hi ad tht division of dental public lftalth dr o meara is graduate in dcntisr from the university of manchester and in dental public lualth rom the university of toronto he served in the roal navv during the war and has done lxtcnsivi work with the canadian red cross socitjy dtntal nurst trained in public lialth will join the unit staff and i mobilt examining room housed in a traikr will be provided tht procram will be entirely prei ntntive irrcharacter and treat mint will not be provided each school child in the county w ill be t xamtned each ear and rocommen aattonx for treatment made as the project u div eloped it u hoped to plastic household olovea ut chmpuitto ji 1000 1000 1000 000 000 000 coming events aanuuxvattrals i urrtiaff ott nl of kkrr gvtrais msiir thi h0t arc ehra0 m caals per liaa taiiri s auaiaiuai kar don t forget local 38 meeung tc night legion halt pm sharp help msjte the mil of money saturday june 4rh for th lmk- purchase of csu insurance from the government is compuslory n saskatchewan whether your esu is already privately inaunsd or not also txamine pri school children at the child health centres in the plastic household and garden united church vta tea sal of various town of the county gloves with napped linings which taking and homemade candy by a concentrated educational are soft flexible and moisture-ab- saturday may 28th in sunday program it is hoped that children sorbent said to be durable and long school room 39 pm my mav be drought under early con- wearing are reported in the flnan- tinuous dmtal care and by that cul peat lining absorbs perspira- kidd bakers radio cowboy means it may be possible to pro- tion and reduces ability of heat to show will be appearing al the ducr dentally healthy adults j penetrate gloves making hand com- masonic hall in campbellvuue on this is a positive approach to onej fortposjble in hottest dishwater 1 monday may ftth t last of the jnaj6r public health prob- j neoprane coverjrig not affected by i appearance of the seaaon show lems dental 111 health is one of hot water cleaning soaps or kit- starts s30 adults soe children tbegreatestproblenu today j cheri greagea nukera clklm 1 jsc dane after show b i