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thursday tkbrvaim is 1ss1 the acton free press pack 1vk guelph player hurt jn thursday game playing 10 minute overtime to the ho baiter took tmim- vlayivme from federal wire m with the winning goal scorbd by bobble anderson the game was v list thursday night feb 8 iry adov- afrena wi f g crowd out to see the clew and ex citing play scorers for baxter were credited to stewart 3 andeyson 3 rob inson fields and marsha with the score a ball tie ai the end of ts third period both team en- tered the tenmlnute overtime with lilgh hopes anderson scored the only goal of the period of a tthe six minute marie y dining the game ajrflctc swlnglng- episode resulted wf two minute penalties for lorn masale and a guelph player all penalties of tha game were minor with five dealt acton and four to the guelph mer cantile federal wise team seven stitches were required o close n cut on the right eyebrow af bard en n fedoral wire player tr gnrrett attended him the ac cident happened inthe first seven minutes of play and harden wm out of the ilneup for the rest of 1he fame the ladles of the presbyterian church operated a coffee counter during the fame weather permitting acton wfll play georgetowrison friday even- ins in the arena hockey playoffs georgetown industrial league baxters are endoaypring to bring the sheeney tost trophy to acton georgetown arena monday nighh first playoff game march i special door prizes watch papers for further particulars stenographic service commercial or personal typing envelopei efficient service work done at home bernice crump phone 209m service rojs s e taxi s e r p r v h v o i c n c e e 128 e do you know already we are starting to pay for the tewer be ready when it goes into operation keep the work in acton by hiring local contractors we have al ready- done some of tha toughest obs so let us have that easy one of yours well start any rime you ay fjjsper foot j e mcmullen contractor phone 270j or 64 136 bower ave nominated for top labmen move up in last monday night game at georgetown arena the baxter labmon attain seconded the motion lhaiutneir team lead uio george town industrial league into the playoff ihat start on march 8th altrronhrrrrhliinrkoti in favor the other five ttmims j njhe league certainly realize that baxters has jaroyen a mucin toucher nut to crack than wall expected nt the be ginning of the season mondays 50 win over korval lias added the latest vote as the lab- men are expectant of having a clear lead in the playoffs scorers in the shutout ramc were fields lome mosaics jullnn znjac mel jordan and ken allen the full team was piny inn whb the line up as follows nobnon g l masnlcs robin ion d stewart somerville mnrshnll w nits e masai es zajnc aunn fields mas ters jordan everdell anderson wirt of the success of the baxter team is due lo the fact that the players report for games rogulnrly the lojipicn are injury free as well i it is unfortunate that the norval team has been having difficulty fll- ling the complement of players for scheduled gomes a merger be tween norval and the georgetown businessmen wns considered but not accepted and norvals ranks ore filled each week by players from other teams the mnnngers of nil teams accepted this move to complete the schedule there nre two more games be fore the playoffs which begin on march th quick lead kept as leland tops acton guelph leland electric took a tuo goal lead over baxter labmen at the beginning of the march of dime- benefit game tuesday night in acton arena and the local team never caught up the baxter team trailed leland s through the entire game losing in a final lb7 count despite the local loss it was a gdod game spiced with frequent scoring and several penalties le land 5 had one especially dangerous scoring combination that could sail down the ice and into goal right through the baxter defense goodlgoalkceping by robson kept the scoring as lou as it was in the second period a fight spirited up betwten ukey zajac and guelph s basset aftertnngl- ing together like the lll abner octiiptis the pair cooled off during a five minute penalty each othtr pmnltiis wire called for tripping and mjnor mixups unfortunate t a spectator mrs wis masaus was also involved in the plav in the second period when she wa hit on the forehead by the puck stunned b the impact she was givm first aid bv the baxter unn no furthii medical enre was neccssarj although there was a special dance last week the attendance was very small there was leas dancing lost week with the majority of tho crowd attending the circus down stairs although few people won money everybody enjoyed then- elves while playing their favourite gnmc 7tntr0inctttihoiil up nowway to make the small crowds look larger this club will hold all its activities including dancing down stairs this will continue un til the club has n larger attendance attending these friday night getto gethers most of the young people in town dont realise how fortunate they are to be able to attend a club such as the triple t club in such n small town with the facilities and en thusiasm of some who try to make it a worthwhile project of which acton would be very proud it is moft disheartening to see so few others interested there were not mariy names on the list for the visit io the guelph club on thursday february 22 tills friday night will be the dead line for your wane to be among those going af we do go so dont forget to bring your thirtyfive cents for transportation this week thore is a large dub in guelph as well as other clubs whowltl be attending this dance so if acton can get together enough they wftl make the trip see you at the club jersey cattle clubs discuss milk shortage champion cow acton bred old grey mare corner chariot racing m the tradition of incient rome v ill be- a feature of an historical pageant to be prc- smted in brighton sussex every evening for a week during the fes tival of britain a growing trend among jersey milk producers to eh their pro duct to concentrntednllk plants was revealed at the annual meet ings of the cnnndlon ond ontario jersey cattle clubs in toronto on january 2031 reports presented from many parts of the country showed that n shortnge of fluid jersey milk exists during purtof the venr because of tho heavy sales to concentrated milk processors it wns nnnounced that the high est milk record in 10i0 was made b knollview stnndnrd duchess n nineyenrtld cow owned bv regi nald b savage lndner bc the champion bred bv charles me- keow n acton ont produced 13 473 lbs of milk containing 710 lbs of fat in 315 davt two times milking wd thompson brooklln ont wns elected president of the cana dian jersev cattle club for the coming vcar succeeding a edgar dumville sardls bc f m chapman pickering ont uas elected 1st icepresident and ltcol bartlev bull brampton ont 2nd icepresident n reld clarke didsbury altn and j w pnwley caledcm ont were named to be other memben of the executive board the directors of the ontario club selected j haes woodlev al- bcrton ont to be president in 19s1 he succeeds ronald macfie of appm ont other officers are 1st vicepresi dent edgar buck kitchener ont 2nd vicepresident alfred bagg edgley ont harry col ins wood stock- dnd george silcox sheddon members of the executive board who am i doubt still tags photo no decisive answer given either yet a thirtj picturt in the series of orphan photographs is pub lished this week in hopes thnt oru of tlu fite press readers m i bi able to ldentlf it so far we ire hoving diffic ult mpfing the guesses that have ben made as to the sub ject of the first two pictures bung tagged with tentative sug gestions however is better than ha ing no name at all tht first picture published in the free press of jinuarv 11 was idintified as a jher joseph worden or r e nelson follow in publication just this week however j e pearen of r r 2 acton came into the office to xa he was sure it was not h e nelson and thought it was a picture of rev r s sparling an earlv preacher of the united church a quick glance at the hst of ministers of the church shows no rev sparling at all however a telephone call from an other subscriber assured us that the picture was not of r e nelson would anvone who remembers thinking h or she knew who the picture wa of at that time add another vote to anv one of these suggestion the second picture the aide view of a well bewhlskered gentle man also proved a stickler two suggestions have been forwarded but neither seem to tall with pictures in acton s jearly dns or church histories that have been printed here before the tw o guesses were that he was mr ro bert litle an early public school principal and later inspector and rev cameron of the presbyterian church certainly neither la de cisive wo hop someone ma be absol utely certain about this gentle man esquesing council has busy session the february meeting of es qucsldg township council was held monday afternoon with all members present hud reeve george cdrrle presiding minute of tho last meeting were read nnd adopt ed and correspondence rend a letter from tho county health unit re a garbage and refuse dump at ktorval asking that no dumping signs be erected nt once and the dump be covere wih enrth a letter from the department bf planning and development re subdivision in glen williams where conditions of the minister i approval of this proposed subdiv ision have not yet been completely satisfied was read a letter from tho department of agriculture was read re weed con trol in 10s1 the resolution read as follows whereas the weed situation on mnny township roads of this prov ince is deplorable nnd whereas many township councils in plan ning their budget for the year in clude a definite sum of money to be used to defray the cost of spray ing nt least a portion of thefv roads each year only to find when the subsidy on rend expenditure lfl ap proved by thedepnrtment of high ways that their estimate has been reduced to the point that when es sential road and bridge mainten ance is taken care of no money is available for weed control work therefore be it resolved that we request the hon minister of agri culture to use his influence to aee that this situation is rectified and a copy of this resolution be for warded to the agricultural council parliament buildings toronto carried a letter from the corporation or acton re a bill from the township for grading snow plowing etc on the 3rd line was reod a letter from the grand vallc conservation authority enclosing map nhowlng the watershed boundary through esquesing stat ed the land has been measured bv an engineer who finds the amount of land within the boundaries of the watershed is 2 s per cent of the total area of the township a deputation of ratepayers from school section no 3 presented o petition signed by all but four ratepayers asking that a bvlaw be passed to let the section out of the school area the following accounts were or dered paid bell telephone comp any b73 r j lovell co ltd i1024 georgetown herald 310 municipal world 10 16 ontario hospital woodstock 00 00 corp of acton 39 00 i m bennett 8 2 a w benton 4 00 claims for foxes destroyed in the township of esqucsing were ord ered paid as follows lawrence rayner georgetown 5 00 frank jones acton 10 john chisholm acton 10 jomes steele acton 4 10 grandon stover milton 20 hdrold deforest terra cotta 10 c j alexander milton 35 jno buck milton 25 s a morris georgetown s 5 charlie thomp son georgetown j 5 edward mclean norvol s c w swnck- hamer acton 2 20 c s bailey georgetown 2 33 the following sheep claims we c ordered paid donald lindsay 40 f w shortlll 8 council instructed the treasurer to pav 25 to the treasurer of the halton county music festival relief accounts as presented bv the relief officer uonepal3 am- ountint to 4 70 leave was granted to introduce i bvlaw ojpolnting a boirtj of management for norvat athletic club t leave was gnnted to introduce a bvlaw to provide for road ex penditure for the cir 1m the clerk was instructed to pre pare a bvlaw to appoint william hulls ns building inspector the treasurer wis ordered to piv the rmd accounts as presented b the road superintendent amounting to 4 431 23 the road superlntt ndent wis ap pointed as delcgito to the good roads convention count v or township councils were given the right to pass bv laws regulating the loids of trucks in anv season of the year u here excessive dimage is being doncon the roods a copv of this resolution is to be sent to the ontario agricultural council parliament buildings toronto the road superintendent was instructed to advertise for tenders to supplv crush and deliver 10 000 vards of grav el on town ship of rsqueslng mads in the year 1051 tenders are to be in the hands- of the road superintertdent on mondav march 5 1951 acton high school news through christ cornmbfe more codfisn newfoundlands production of salted codfish the backbone of the fishing industry of the province was estimated jt lm00000royndj in 1049 an increase over the 1048 output f bv jo ann veldhuu thin week nt assembly mr bob bins showed us the first i he aer ie omilnw lje took in kurope iauhm aoughtto rejoerttmnnwnd summer this particular one wds of fftg ml in ihft-wcolts-to-cftmo- we will see the rest of the films jane elliptt is hnckat sohoe with her stitched head the result t0 fall sorry jnhc wo hope no brains were lost some of the girls ore missing don dnwklns in physics and geo metry classes eh chris the hnlls are very quiet since mr doyle left un nnd mr robblns classes a renbt over crowded any more with grnde 9 s nnd 10 s they were nil on their best be haviour when mrs swltzer nrrived monday morning betty lawson knew her geo metry propositions tuesdoy morn ing gunner must have been up to help her monday nignt anthony it injumoured i going to lenvo us nnd go to barbados in the west indies if you could pro vide for another person tony i m sure enn jennings would enjoy the climnte short hair cuts nre quite the style nnd miss gamrplc is keeping in step with hers weve noticed it getting shorter by the day with valentine s day upon us foye uawklns has her arrow hend- ed straight for jim anderson n new red head in grade 10 look 6ut for joyce allen eh she may hit him first the school eyeopener is due on valentinos day the basketball game between milton nnd acton takes place nt the y on thursday after school on the whole things were very quiet in and around a h s this wlck halton presbytery ministers meet halton prosbytery of the united church met at frcelton january m with the chalrmnn tevt f mercer prcaupigtjltev w a dempsey of mtllgrove conducted tht morning worship emphnslzlng jesus redemptive outlook upon all men including his disciples and the world that outlook resulted in building a church which ha grown in power and influence as j preston of hamilton presented the need of a full time field sec retory of christian education for tamlltonand london conferences piesbytery concurred in tho ap pointment ofauch a secretary bev j b moo r re o tho very fine roily of the sunday school superintendent held recently in milton under the excellent lender- ship of mr mclaren of george town dr richard superintendent of m fusions reported that in the ex tension work of the church 150 now churches should be built in the next five years he outlined plana for financing su a build in project and stated we must aeek out more young men enter the ministry that this new work muv be carried out cycctfocystz engagements the engagement is announced of margaret elizabeth daughter of mr charles h honre nnd the late mrs hoarc to frederick arthur hclson son of mr and mrs arthur m hclsvurof peterborough the marriage will take place on satur day february the twentyfourth at three oclock in st george s church of england georgetown to investigate ffre insurance- on church properly was named as follows mr james evans of georgetown mr normin gil bert mr r h mcnalm of water- down nnd mr a s mnhon of mil ton a plan of group insurance for ministers was presented aad the pensions committee with rev keith love and mr blair ross were named to stpdv the plan nnd report they recommended ac ceptance by tho presbytery the plan wns received favorably rev e r slrnngway wris nom inated by the prenbyterv to fill the vnennev of associate secretary of the board of overseas missions dr d j wilson of montreal was notnuinted bv the presbyterv for the office of editor of sunday school publications mr j s torry of freelton led in devotions at the nfternoon ses sion he nlso preacnted the fln- nncc committee repdrt nsslgnlng to ench pnstoral chnrge their preihyt- cry dues rev w j b delve presented the m nnd m report tingl y u chnrge to do ms utmost to rench or exceed their objeotlvv before the books are closed on febmnry is presbytery commended rev har- rv pawson minister of st johns church onkvllle nnd his board on their plans to renovate and remod- i thekphurch which include ex tension of the building a chancel nnew heating plant and n new or- gnn under the direction of the christ- inn education committee rv w no mau is lowely wmew eatimg spvv6uetyi 8ecau3cjy ecquioee so much ayycmtiom being lonely for amentlon when lome garner motors your friendly o m dealer can solve your problems phone 326w acton wanted 10o people to attend triple t club every friday night at acton y valentine dance this friday feb 16 lucky free draw nothing to buy jutt come in and viiit u look around and get acquainted in the new tore sign and depoiit the coupon that will be given to you on your firt viiit to the lucky woman whose coupon is drawn a dress to the lucky man whose coupon is drawn a sport jacket free wrist watch free for each purchase 40 pr more we will give free with each purchase of 40 or more in our new store a wrist watch complete with expan sion bracelet luminous dial and sweep minute hand just get acquainted at eisens another offer clothing store d0nt forget our credit terms down payment according to government regulations 6 months to pay clothing store 3- now located at llmill st next to carrolls