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seventysixth year nc 30 acton ontltyo thursday february 1st 1951 tight horm- prjnt mom slxcenli 1951 road improvements approved road improvement costs given councils approval haltot county council at their regular meeting lulri last tur day kv uir county lnjjlnerr the bo ahead si anal to spend 1310000 on the county road system during im this wan made powibla wb4u member of council without n sincli com mutt approved a hv law uthorlzlnc the xpenditure s estimated expenditures in this department was broken down for the construction of ni w roads 4s wo mnintt nnnci 114 mm machin ery repairs 0oftfl mil mihc llnni nus txjwfwes 21000 it was furthi r disclosed the new budget wan jiomt31 w more than that ipent during 10s0 an cooncif approved a lesolutlon to petition the minister of high- ways requcmlni the bal met of tht statuarv lrani ur pro idi d h tht hfjjhwoy improvement act the amount spent dunnu lantu year a 178 4411 0ft to maintain tht 30 miltit of county wad si d pffnfap lsi ft ihfl council atceptrd the n sanations tacl tiw b of former ri i v i w h bicjfar and 7jl roll rlgsiobnf w melevul as member of tht county road committee thn t new appointments were made in eluding tleeve fcdjfar ellrrvton for a five year term reeve gcorce thorpe for four vrarsr and fit eve j m wlekson one year while dr m mather medlra officer of health was unable to present his annual report to coun cil at thu meeting he however did preaent the budge of opera t nf thi county health unit for i05v he it r parker was chosen presi dent of the 1011 acton fair at the annual meet inn here on saturday georce wnllact iteps up as first vict preside and j c dennis h mcond vice president the board of dlrectois wire reelected the nanu as last year total recefpu are listed as 4306- 10 and whllt ht wt ather last vmr was vtry unfavourable there is a j small bank balance carried over of aald the population of hal tan had 14014 jnwnjisjom durln the pal cmh mnnr d yr no mklntot of 40w0 l nmointcd w2nft contlnulnc htatrd tht incrhr nmoffl for for vtm wa cfblwrd throe and l for snm m 2m v tf population iurv ssoo fr halton had increased over 10 000 he explained cod of opera tine the unit was based on a per capita rate of 1 20 for this reason rnsi of operation ha increased to 4a0m for 1ot1 dr mather emphasised flftv per cent of the cost of operation was paid by the ontario rov rnmfni maklnhalton s hare 24 34r with the eountv 1 cjuaircd asseitsment ekabllkhed at 33 470 3114 the mill rate for operating the health unit is onlv 72 mills which he felt wii verv small as compared to other health units in jhe province council continued thilr meinbi r ahlp by authorirlng pavment of the 50 fee with the ontario agrkult lire council and delegated th- ar ri culture committee to attend tht convention being held on jrebnnr 1415 in toronto members felt council should leave the member roots and vegetables 24 for fruit 27 11 for flowers 11200 for food and clothing 142 for arts and crafts 110 for hoys and girls ex hibits and 30 for w i thtrewas a good attendance it the meeting and reports of various departments showed that weatht r was the chief deterrtnt to anv lack of exhibits and interest in the ipur tvent no 1 league spot is kept by labmen both badly damaged these two cars were involved in an accidenl on no 7 highway a the third tine saturday afternoon the car above driven by frtd dawlcins was travelling west along the highway when it was unable to avoid crashing uito the car lower owned by george williamson travelling east when it made a left turn north onto the third line lnured were both mr and mrs fred dawkins with mrs dawkins suffering a broken ttghi arm and other shoulder inunej aar dawklni was released from hospital the same day with chost inunti others in lln dawkins car rocky brush and mr and mrs g currie and the driver of iht other car mr willi imson were not injured ma i mrs fred dawkins injured in accident mfh vlnh t lawkifuj the wife tf attuuii fin chiif fnd lawuliu 11 miiii in hospital following uir ai ld ill whit h iw rurrtjl litti i 1 1 sjihiidav ilftt moon a car drtn liv gtorgi i willlamwm of hitln st was piotu tling i ant nn no 7 highw i jiml thin math a u ft tutu north it tin third line tin i ai driven hv irnl diukhih ilnx k av tiitulng wist wis tin alilt tonii irahing into mr willniumins uir mr wiiiuhumiii stati d lb it ht did ntit i t th ir toniihi thi ulhr wa on tin hih iv i pn tj tit mi i iw km it t 1017 ioiiti it u it i tin iti t i ihiiiirt jsjhmi whlh mi willi iiiimm l ihni uth wis iihni-r- a lotl wixtk mttnnutmirrrdlhguhtttranf if utlplni husband hmi i wv roi kv ilrush of hatiripnn snff r t d i li ok i ntlu mill u t oilx i hoitldi rltijiirlt s shi wis t ik i in st jiimpha hmpltul in gu iph for tit itiin nt young rimkv llnli u i sli tkt n up hut not luutnd i- nd dawkins suffi rlni from i ht st injurlts una alio trt ilt it st lom ph s hospital hut w ih it it lit d thi samt night i lim nit rn in ahe hack se it wen mr ind mrs gtirdnn curri fitd triik st mr currlt infftrid 1 ir intliii to his fort ht ad ind mi in jurv to his right kne whil mrs iirrit w is not hurt salary revisions made by utili com a npuu4 nutting of lh arton public lltllltn u timinisslou was hi itl on mtintlav i vi nlng muting with tin oimiiihhion win nitinbim of hi riniinti t o nuiitti of lb iinl fh t ling was mind for ltd puipofii id mttmi hularus of i mploye s i b i uiidnvt i nut indivifliiiillv ind ivt wi hh tin u vi iv i le iihtiitant tl musi tniplovtt t bjii i i to tht hpthtt ink j ivc out llniflbvtbi tn inn in tin tiitiilivi hillary ibulult aftt i ill- us sigg t atb i a- null vulu ilt tht fi howium it in ibih wn- n mj i in mi i in n h of tin ompb vi i to renovation report to congregation r slill in undtspii od first pi situm n the gtargitown industr al liiigut baxter labm n furht r clinched tht ttop status uith a d i u in ovti smfth and stone at thi ship in the ontario association of g orgi tow n ar nlt mondav v rural municipalities to thcloc il nn ii vk s plaved gimt townships ns thev would rcvi ntspiti tht fact thit the acton rmwtheneflt from the-oegnn7atlon- wasjhort tht tomplete li warden kenneth y dick inform nf omt r tile everdell and jordan ed members council had seen ores on in- wen andi rson 1 ilnxd ented uith a pttltlon from the rate- pax ert of bronte uho were i king to have their communitv meorpor a d as a illage nothlntr w i doru b council a furtht r infotni ion regarding tht petitioners w nee ewarv before b ibavs eoiid h considt red urging ttmntil mt mbt rs tt mi phjusizt to tht ir npictiv enunlil thi mcinsitv of forming n t j i dt fens commlttt t to w ork in eim junction with lot il fin dtpirt nu nt diputv mvt f it t uidi r who was m u t tt d ihiirman of hi tpfci 1 i oinmitti t t m i stint ts possibility tf f rni i it ntr il 1 fin pnttsrtion si h rr f i th rounx lid in t- isi of i ni r yi ti opnl h t from iloi t m ish h mi mid i ti s w uld pod f h mop ml md in tj h r d ill lb ni mbi rv t irr in i for 1 r i n li continued on poor fiir m i b r obi mt on 1 k n allnn 1 and vh lvja tt rt t tht n was one pemltv niinutts to sb w irt for trippi ig bixltr untitp was hobfon 1 fiii m is ies nobinson fnl mis dts 7ijie d mirshill st irt am in fit ids misters ind an dt rson pi vious to mond iv nh v mi tht list of the top hd tor rs in tht it igut inrludt d tin n im t f vttnn s stew irt ind m i t r tht offit inl rt cord th n b d swirt r with 11 go lis 1 is h i int t t il m i ti rs w i oth w i h t ij p n total at f th h t w is lnili of w th mi vl is sts in 1 f m group showh film on leather work a film on hathir cirvtng proved so inurcstmg to tht mimben of tht acton arts and crafta club wednesday evening that they re quested to see it through again shown by mr wills of lwiscraft it pictured step by stt p the making ofabenuliful earvel leather purae mr wills brought stvtral pleci s of his own leather cirving 1o show the group the first pieci he ever did was ont of thts a henvv deeply carved westt rn gunbelt with two holsters for his son the tieisurif s ri port was given bv mrs clnudi f ook anci tht stsrn t irv s b miss riti mcnabb tht prtsldmt mrs w bt itt w is in xh irjt of tht nn ting world day of praypr observfd friday ffb 9 in presbyterian church mrs f shortill wms president thi j imurv miitmi uf lh hj imifid w m b u is hi id it th mnsi nn wortni rtiv iti riifuin jjni iry 241h wnh ihi pnsiditt pn idnis miv iiills tiioi iixl id vntmnil tn m thi bhik ui amu ijinptirij 7 uni n mniniringthi iimdiuun of hi piopli of c in nt i ind nihil iniinlriis in duv ti nn in thi linn nf amos dr nkink mblinj luxur dtrikvl for firs pickup from mail boxes today 1 six iiiikm nd mull lunik win i put up wilnmdiiy nl ronviniint loritlnns in town nnd thi flrlt pick i up from thiro wni mnili thursilnv ly josi ph sonny jncipu ihi tnurlir tin boxis which hjd brrn on orilrr for snmi tlnn nrrlvid itmiut a weok nco tin ii tioxm will lw flranil iwicr a day nt n 11 m nnd 130 pm i xcrpt stindiiys thi boxri nri nlluntrd nt thr ti ti phone booth in thi hoimlng t tho corni r of mnln and quiin thi cotntr of victoria nnit mfll on main near rower at aff ni v and maria near the creiicenl bridfli and on wellington it lw iwrin mill nnd arthur thin last box may litir im movi d ns thi re lsho sidewalk there i in v nly ii i it- f nil m iiiti ii ni njimiz niiiuuaailimaiu- itmh mhitifmiliv ur imja nu i rfiutor uur jim il ctiurtli iimiie ilion lust wi dm ml ty iv mm j iniuiry mlh tin mlmsli r id v in ri v pr ndi d for th tniitiiiif wtili h win hi id in lln i him h pnpn im i th siiinlv sillunl room i up 1 thi b ulrl ini noun on in lln i lunch mr it ii flliolt i pnrti d on ihi priiuiivi of tin ri nov itioii t ii inu that tin in w forii n vu- x imiud to in in opi run in within i fi w wtiks minn doin not imiiidi lh- 241 paid mr miriiiihl fiiui he iiiurrv hoard tin toul ulnry of mr med arhn from ull town inhit w hit ri for 21mm tim her 2 nnil hum i villi tl wv mr j walk r im k miphnll jjy i mnnnn 2fkki w tin an txei plionjlly uoinl intlally w ti lipiuiiil di lit iv i i il nutt aluliliu iujiiis of xp nil itun last yiar ihi con riliullniu thrnih i nv inpi wi ri 1 hi mnn thin list yiar and hi ni im col iiijiihi up j0 no h in to huusi ciiiuiu comiiii t d lil vt ir is it h is n i n ihi vi mi tin mission irv mil m ilnti u mi rmid was also ov r us ohjulh i 1st y ir id hirs m i f i r prsht in s of th via wm s itriilli holl ii by hind tloiritl of st wards i hurrh tn isilr r ml in mi si n ii v mil in ilnli n iik ti kiiri r sine th f ii ikls ii diirmi hi ill r lions in tl bisimnl of tllihurch no r fn s mints wn iv d thi i i numb r pn suit w n assuud thu would be ricmiill ij mui1 ttions win i on p inrliidiil in tin alum inotniu the tltilltiih an tn draft n tlnn loan throuuh illnimi hi hi dill alonr ap provi d mm i ho that tin rmployiii will have protiitlon irtros of ill neaa another motion wis piuth d which rend uii follows and re anlvid that wi dlnpi nn with tha mrviiiii of m jordan with me uiikn notlci iilio that we nak for nppllcatlnna for the poalunn nf meter hinder slime nniat tie done in tin nipilrid turn cub month and nal try lo hi mi pi i month union local 26 holds social evening jan 26 with dance euchre prizes is f ii 1 ly i ml k 1 ii i i y in 1 h i 1 1 iwi it ml il i 1 ill i v nmit im ii r tin n ip ni 1 ol il jll nail in i i sh mil i ithrr w irkrs iii th tov wn h ill the 1 ht llll itunsl i i ih jii 1 iii wartime iin uh n tin lhil obituary hi sihhkh tl n lov rs of nn ilc niri prist nt th n an tin u i id i i 1 cslls i i f fis s thim fn 1 t nl acton aired over cfrb last friday mayor to receive charcoal portrait it n m iv tlu thtnu of citn sti vut oil ompitn s 1- 1 utu tvtiunj 1itmtu ist wi januarx 2flth tht prtigr mil hutting fiftitn minuus ftaturt s t trui tihisii with fatts vbout dif fi rt nt ontario tow ns b tutt n lht piecti x d script im of tht town tnclud rd mi ntion oftht purk tne pond the schools tht industri s ind ottur fiaturti of thi town the commt ntator likt tht recentk i midanct of a im inning board tlu commt ntator thtn di tit ptifulh with mmrttil tvkr telling how ht canu fhom fngland to lton i i ibild and receivisd ull the t rvice his sthmilint lu rt ht mentiomd dtviduit pra that mr tvlir ojhrattd t truckini wantnl t prav buint fn m iton ind suggistid fir i short that t im could be called a tvpical famitv lift irt charcoal portrait ot tht mavor of t ich town which tht ni f i i t tl in at tun in tin i si ti 1 1 ii burch on thi fl in t n t f m 1 mli this ti i t i vi i i is hi i ti in m n ill mi tl t ui tld i s i ill hi id n il fn t i- rid i in 1 t nt t in uii ins th ii t iritt rivl ink u tl i irt tl t th it i ikt i im itl uii ui i i i dwt lit rs in th s itt puifir i t th diwn t n ind tlu f t t imt t f tht tl t t tkt pi in it t in i i in i9 tt ri mi 1 inkii ilt t it tht st r 1 1 w ii hindi b it privtpi win 1 i fft n tl in tt it ls t and i iji in ml 1- ur i ins tn linns nd fijmns win among tin worshipptrs leiiit mars ri 1 1 rt frt in ttiks i jipan sud tht rt wen about thrtsi hundrvd mil fifh womtn a whin it tamt for in- rs so manv- peoplt that tht timi wa now mil i urn i mrs smith h fn in th slu lit ti i i nt i 1 i k klm i h i i ml h i i h i 111 i r ii sh t 1 n i r 1 in i inn i i m curi n k tn cod cibb inl m i i inn ml th ri i nl in prim f k ii r in him ii nri th i mil 1 t rs v shut ii i m nl l h it 1 n mil ml nl mr services held for mrs agnof brooks grandmother is theme of meeting dublin womins inslitut mi t nt tin homi of mrs fiiorii mobi rhon ith mr wntklim in cluirui nnd thi program plnnni d by mrs stor i y to honor the firandmothi m in thi fvinlnwjiy tin moonlluht put- on your old on y n nni t nnd si indlhk nt thi port il win rhimn a soncs to opi n lit mi i urn and viir followid by ri pi itmi tin i im illl plullld if llll lvliiimulri t r th so i ii nni w if h n op t in ii iid nun nn i xn mplovte th d or pui f i a n bv sjiii i- ml is uoikwi nl inihr in 1 wiit ti mrs links who riiiived nuns hiifh whit p ivniir 11 r mui nil w s all in mi ii i sit ill itn u lodii ml mri kunitsmlll hill tin soi lil iv nlrin wu s i h i 1 1 s that m miv b il mm d btih wool combing corp head lllght hon barnby announces new expansion iiimril sirvici wis in id it th ii im ii itiimli s hum nl ilomi ai ion in j minrl 2fllh for aitnes- mur si w irt f lli t divus nrook i fitow of tlm 1 iti j i h lln k sh p issid nw is i i i r him i 1 12 rttfi i mi f s ill n i ill n tt published acliw foldi rs risiilisdin prncram fiaturis is to be pn sent words mans fasourablt ajneiti of alton which tin often obscure to thosi who list in too ilixse contact s ilh them he mentioned that uur 1000 in employed at tht wool comlimi corporation nnd at bt ardmort and co alone and tojd how acton had ill thes will bi nkitched bs ft bi rt c reed a v ell know n can i dian urtst it is txiwcted that in officul of tht comiwins will pn snfthn portrit o masor ts li r in the in jr fulurlr tin program ontario marches on is a riiw one this mar und is ninth unprissid ind tmss winted plentv of room for industrial and 1 card everv mondas wtdn sda t know whin thin would be a residtntial i xpaniioo undtr thi and friday at 61 world dav ojpriwr for tin m too in glasgow scotland a drama tized strsuik w is tarritd out bv tht g rls man rations of alt dr nommajions it was mnst inipres sivt this report re id womi n fn m i- iji iround i alaska walked in slnitlswuh liand folded in linir to thi front of the church last siar nt yillowknifi vortl wist t rritoru s smior indnr lirls conducttda sirsiti indian visitors fmm thi rt serm were f r th i s i it m s 1 u m w ri f mi is mi 1 1 i m r i sh it ii it m n h it r ii mi h i trn hn ti ip v i i h mi i- smi h li r i r n m 1 i 1 1 int ml i k ik t hi f i i h i i iv i 1 it mr m k- i t i mb r s tiirs m- c mi ii k t m in m ii t n i 1 m 0 il t m fn is it is n b it i mrs st- j i n i int mrs j m rt i ilt i ind mr f sh th chamber of commerce planning tb survey for south wellington k inn sink on jinuirv 24th aft r h t illm s f ibout two vsllks i mis itrooks wasborn in inklo i 0 lirl mil urn to r i i tl u j i i f ist m ik in h r i n ii 1 i nl aftir f iv m irs slu mov 1 m f sij i sink m i h id hvi il th ri v r inn shi w s in irr il in i il i uii hill hi i i mi ham r m i li i mil i i r li islnnil i ruin s l li r i v ii if i fi i i 1 in i i i in t mil i till i i s luiinoikl i tl i i i with tl ml nn in ss i iii u tt mi ssi i ii ii ii ki i tt ft ins j n i r f n i h fi iiilji i n imirik i tirhri i of hi i ii ill was niswiid bv each in intli in hnndiciaft a t is plnn d fi t tin u onth iarv 1 i i i i in si wrt i i th u town hall mr vm mils was in il f ii i i r i i in id nl in nun i v mrs 111 irk mis ilir mis f ri si mis v in mrs anilirsin nil ml divlil a pi ti i s 1 m j i lid i 111 r s i i i rn t f ir i ii th is w s ni i i i f ishti i i i n lit li mn n nl ir tin hikht hon irl h inby u t ilr mvo pi id i if th mc n in h kntttmu m pans i uncut mil in id of h ff i mbirik ci rporit in f f an ill i 1 1 ouill l t ill fuitli r xp 1 sifin f m ii hill knit a ii n m f l n i r s f 1 ui 1 h ln i m- 1 ii lh ii m t ii n 1 r i r arlx l 1 i lilljti i r 1 1 1 1 i 1 v 1 i 1 i i n ii f tti blrn 1 inn iii h ilr f m t i 1 i r iti ti i at i t r 1 n 1 n 1 1 l a ii 1 i 1 0 0m ii f 1 r r i i x 11 t it 1 vi 1 iid ii ii is 1 t 1 1 n 1 ii 1 1 1 r s j jre tr tall r i i t ot nl li hit ih 1 r i mr mi srs i m 1 n tl 1 a hinti n it djim s i kliami r mil w anthonv intirmnt f llowi 1 in fairw w 1 1 iii artnn siriitui mrs mrtm ki art f mi rhildin u illi nn ii islinf ont mrs p rtt aknio rr 2 acton mli- uh 2 anon and fnd r it i init hr list four v rothrm elijah da t acttn albert jonah and a au r all i f 11 rminrham fna land sht hati sr t n grandchild rrn royal visit thtir jj tn a kin grorr and qiitin fltzabith acctmpanttd b i nntm martarit will vuit oih after 53 years office mr a t brown resigns as society secretarytreasurer kn x 1 rt 1 f ih 1 t raj tcifv ini hi n im n i pruti st tnt cr niri nn t for in hr ir i 1 i n rn w js n sunda t i n rv of thi t r k itairfii in ct n f ft 11 wshif ind a t nitil tt of lh j r chsimb r f ctmmi rct w ts i r i7t d i a ii tt tint ht id at ho rd rf hi ahh hi idquirtt rs rirntlv t hai thirst f ortt miinf n i t iri f r south wt llint n pi t nt for thi- occasi n w i 1 jtiiius n of tht provincial d nirt nv nt f hisilth it qiuitis p rk toronto mtss nnn k nnv cut lph nltar and malta ntxt year nn thnr hlutb nurst md dr c 7 sulhr wa to australasia brief vuiu 1 ind wi llinton nuntv mrttit il i w ill also ih made to adi n and ci y hi il h offiti r b li 1 1 k v tho inn ial nu t tinj f thi cal iuxiilar of thi hritih and for iirn hitlc socittv tit most in ttrtstini ivtnt if thi finint was thr revelation that mr a t hr wn had i tin set rt tnrv lrtaur r t tht auxiliar f r flftv tin i mart hikh tribute was iid to mr ijrown s lone and faithful s vit t ai his ri sanation was accept tti anitbv unanimt us decision f ihr met llntf he wai rnadi ht norar wcrntarv to that th exicutm rnibt havr tht bt nt fit tt his ex orient the rneetini was conw nt d bv mr m m coin the prruld nt who welcomitl the gathering he mtrodurt d iii v t a curr u bo 1 in tht s r kin f jr i of f it urift hvn ns tht ah f 1 t w id h tit sh ain uf i fl itrip i i iki in il m r i 1 1 n a the 1kic je is and th t n rt ahich shownl uul r m7if modt i n ind i ur in r masters t aed on the christian in lsage tfii ft u iwrinii wt re 1 lis f fin rs ff the bibb soclet f r the rt mine vear pr tulent m m ct its honorary secretary a t nmwn secretary tn asureichas iainrilorouhh oiit r nnibers of thi i jtecutlve are fjrnet wett i in wfek arthir havd n and dr a j buchanan f tht rh irrhjji ff 1 the ministm mi n ben ex tin vnina closed with a genial aip of tin provided bv th ladles ofuu fo ir cotlffrriiations pnrtlrl patini