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thursday march 1st mm the acton free press rajamnvm vn i 11 tfvj labmen finish on top 82 win monday baxter tubmen settled comfort ably in the kocurlly of ilrst place at tly nd nf th ri nhivnis r the georeotowrt industrial league jftame last monday nlsht after they waltzed off wittt an 82 win over owrictowri bualneaamci t im- disputed champion will only rest mueir laurel until next monday silsht when they meet the third place team provincials in the first sfame of the semifinal playoffs in georgetown arena last mondays same- was a cinch with the score lopsided at 50 ot one time the baxter men con fident of a win befion to juggle their plays and experiment in for mations in a style that was almost practice play at one or two oc- axions steamboat emmerson the businessmens goalie mixed luck andslcill with saves that prevented the score from reaching basketball proportions several of his saves appeared very lucky while the baxter team work and shot skill occasionally lapsed just when the steamboat was not in a position to defend hi net baxters commanded the play during the game mvith the only drawback being two injuries earl matties nurses an injured right arm which was strucleauhe elbow vill was hit on the back by a nusl- 4iemans stick neither of these play the eight acton goals were by masters 2 stewart eomorville kieldn allan jordan and everdell ah the regular flayers were on hand for the game next monday smith and stone in second place will play alliance in fourth a new system is being inaugurated for the playoffs with the first two periods being played straight time but the third in stop time to nrevent stalling total goals in two games decided which two teams end in the final play offs acton midgets will tangle with georgetown midgets on the same bill baxters are resolved to carry tiome the sheeneytost trophy on it first trip to acton and from their past performance this season it doesnt seem unlikely picture recognized as c swackhdhter resident of churchill for 90 years t actop won th basketball same by a goodly margin lust wednes day the score was acton 2mu- tn7 at the halfway mark it was acton il uuion 3 bob bruce aid digbsytom in the ease of indigestion enemy no 1 is aald to be overfatlffua so since hurry and fuss at the batte ning of the day ar likely to upaat the digestion of a person who urea easily such a rsott should arise early get ready slowly and take by a high stick and ryfesomerviots of time for breakfast cooperative insurance our cooperative insurant in halton county tt advancing steadily with increasing volume of business halton coop agents are serving you with better insurance at vow cost prompt efficient and fair settlement v of claims efiquesing norman bird georgetown rr 2 trafalgar norman gilbert bronte po nelson robert morrison freeman rr 1 nossagaweya and county representative r s heatherington campbellville r-r- 9 scored the mort points for acton and othor high scorers were ooh dawlclns don davidson crawford douglas and dial wood- it has been rumored that they will play another game this time in milton in the town hall on friday march 2 it was also heard that a dance will be held afterwards tuesday morning we were shown film sports cavalcade featur ed by the william lowney co the students really enjoyed it and gave it due applause and it is hoped that we will be shown more of these films also on tuesday af ternoon there was a half holiday due to- a leadhers convention at leftside collegiate necdcss to say the students were very grieved at thl unusual event the class rooms are filling up again after the recentflu epidem ic the last picture published which was found in the free press office with no mean of identification ifl definitely of christopher swackhamer ol chutchlllt several have jfarop- ped in or phoned to jismn him while refareqcetothc churchill united church book where tht picture was published proves ihofad tor tkctfinest in two man chain 3aws unmatched dependability see the new reedprentice modal up so with the slow smooth- running motor reairpeftfoftmanc nassa6aweya ss no 7 announcing the new g s farm stable feed truck ladies aid holds picnic in winter the ladies aid of nossagaweya presbyterian church had a winter picnic last frjday evening in the sunday school room owing to so much sickness there was nor aj large a crowd as usual but every one present took a keen interest in the contests which were varied and amusing the ladies served re freshments the farm forum for february 19th met at the home of mr and mrs a pringlc sickness and fog kept some of the members home however a very interesting meet ing was reported the february 2flth meeting was held in the home of mr and mrs f hetzel the dis cussion was on the formation of an egg and poultry marketing board there was the usual social period at these meetings mr george locker was released from the hospital on monday where he was treated for a head injury received while at work one day last week mrs thomas morton of toronto spent theweekend at the home of her parents mr and- mrs wm- dredge miss dorothy masscy of milton spent the weekend with her grand pare mr and mrs t kennedy fljrstto tell us of his identity was mrs bentley wilson a niece of mr swackhamer ibs two sons arthur swackhamer and c b swackhamer of ft ft 2 ac tori and granddaughter mrs a smith also contacted us with the requested information mrs it m macdonald of acton also recognized mr swackhamer who lived for m years in churchill born in 1824 mr swackhamer was the son of united empire loyalists his father was in the battle of quoenstoh heights and the family moved later from quccnston to churchill the caption in the church hist ory book under mr swackhamers picture reads who gave a life time of service to churchill one of the oldest members of the church he carried hod for the piaster and many other such jobs without remuneration but just to speed the erection of the meeting house unidentified mrs christopher swackhamer was the first president of the ladles jald which was set up in 1003 mr swackhamer acted is church caretaker until 1r05 when failing heath forced him to reilgli both husband and wife acted as church- treasurer at different tim es certainly an asset to his com munity mr swackhamers life is worth referring to again here again la another gentlemen from the free press album of old pictures if anyone recognizes this face in the oldfashioned oval frame we would be ve gladto hear hlsliame featuring rubber tires sealed roller bearings aluminum wheels light draft a size to fit your stable satisfaction gua ran lead supply limited for full information phone or write to graysnyder ltd phtsna erin 741 hilltburgh ofll cleaning auction sale in township of pusl1ncii i of livestock tractor implements usy grain etc additional agents on insurance staff the county insurance commit tee of halton county federation of agriculture made further progress at their february meeting held in the court house milton last week when additional agents were ad ded to the staff mr milton j brown chairman of the committee and director of the cooperators insurance co reported increased developments in the province of ontario and gave some interesting figures and details showing the financial position of thecompany after uiivcommittee had heard the reports on the volume of busi ness and the interest shown by the people of halton county they pre pared a program of further de- vclopment for 1051 halton now has four agents and one county representative on the staff mr norman gilbert bronte will serve trafalgar township with cooperative insurance mr nor man bird georgetown rr 2 a gmduate of oacvw11 now repre sent cooperative auto coop life and hospitalization insurance in esqucsing township mr robert morxisonfreemnnrrlwillalsq be o representative r s heath erington county representative will look- after nossagaweya town ship for the time being cbituafcy mrs j e marcellus dies in milton man no reasonable offer refused on ladies mens and childrens winter goats the winners of thefree opening draw wore miss emma adamsdress mr martin powersport jacket draw was mad by miss batty tyiltiamionon saturday february 24th come and see our new spring merchandise arriving daily credit terms as low as 125 per week and si months to pa eisens clothing store nexto carrolls grocotena 1 1 mill st acton the undersigned has received in structions from caul iiume to sell by auction at his farm lot13 con 11 situated on- pusiinch and nasagawcya town line 3 miles tast of arkcll on tuesday mabcu oh couuncrrcliig at 1 oclock the following hohsj2s and harness black mare 10 years old good ui all harness black horse 8 years old this is a well matched team bay horse 13 years old gtfcd in ail harness set of back band harn ess miliars etc young cattle holstein hei fer ready to breed 3 tall calves cows holstein cow ti years old due april 0 holstein heifer milking well bred jan 23 hoi- stem cow 4 years old v rush in dee bred keb 10 red heifer freoh with calf at foot bred keb 11 iigs and poultry york sow due about time of sale 7 thrifty chunks about t0 lbs 130 hybred pullets laying well is pir cent hay and grain about10 tons tood mixed hay about 10 tuns straw tioo bus of vuniard oats fit for seed ft silaitt tractor and implements mil tractor no 82 fully equip ped in perfect condition mccor- niick deeriiir 2furrowed tractor plow mh double disc m h 11- dise fertilizer tfriin drill tfood as new cockshutt 11 run seod drill mh binder 7 rt cut jolllette chopper 10 in pinto 60 ftidrvv belt mil hy loader dump rake rubber tirvd farm wafion flat rack bench sleighs 13tooth cul tivator 4s taction hnrrows walking plows scuffler cockshutt row fin isher electric fencer fanning mill cockshutt manure spreader roll- of wire fence brooder h mis 10x12 brooder stovr codar fence doss 130 ft of hay rop hi- fork thro rinus of snow fence 12 ft siln wheelbarrow 20o0 lb srate 10 bans potatoes- various other articles too numerms to mention 1032 plvmouth coich in tood nmntnit order dainy roitip woods 2untt norlnbt milker rfwxl a- nw ntal cream separntnr wnod hot witter automatic hejtr terms cashnth clerk nn day of site na reserve ai farmuaoldltc rshtiient bpoth on rround wm a gthson auctioneer wm tolton clerk b federal licensing apropos qf the controversy over the alberta government move to take over licensing of the profes sions the financial post editorial ly suggests that if governments are to enter this field it should be the federal authority argues the post measles are measles whether they occur in new brunswick pr british columbia and require the same care two and two make four in newfoundland as readily as ontario and the same formula can be employed to design a rivet in manitoba as in nova scotia why shouldnt all doctors ac countants engineers and other pro fessional workers be licensed on a national basis have freedom to move around practise where they like canada would benefit from do mestic fro trade in talent this community was indeed grieved to learn of the death on monday morning of mrs j sl marcellus ofher home on james street milton mrs marcellus had been ill for the past week or so born at modoc ontario blancne dafoe was a daughter of the late dr and mrs w a dafoe she received her education at- msdoc public and high schools and vic toria college in 1120 she married mr j e marcellus for over 20 years they have been esteemed cit izens of milton where mr marcel- us has been principal of the high school besides her husband one son and three daughters remnin to revere the memory of a beloved wife and mother they are allan r mar cellus guelph mrs kenneth han- dell acton mrs david r allison london and miss cllubeth marcel lus toronto one brother ond three sisters also remain dr w a da- frte toronto mrs s h henry 5d5 mr w m martlnton onto arid mrs a tl mondlzabal of madoc to all the bereaved sym pathy of many friends here goes at this time mrs marcellus will be missed in the community and church life as wejl as in the home she was president of the wms of the un ited church ond active in the hed cross and other organizations for community betterment the funeral was held yesterdny ofternoonwith a private service at the home in charge of her pastor rev j l blair interment was in evergreen cemetery milton can adian champion lubricated auldmatjc clutch cloiedih carburetor rewind starter with auxiliary rope starter light vil0ht 55 ibi upprbxlmatefy a full 5 h p perfect balance truly a custom woodcutter chain taw it ataya on the fob priced rteht built right sold right phono write or com w it mm calver limited 647 woolwich st guelph phone 3858 famous tor chain saw sarvlca lets go to a movie be guided by quickdrying bathmat now product to bp showfi at tho british industries fair this jcar is a wafflt bathmat made from a special typo of fahric a now honey comb cellular construction iflvm the advantage of hirh absorbency and softness while the large dry- inb area formed by the cells al lows the mats to lose moisture nulckl ill get iff is sparkling musical romance in technicolor starnnojunthawerwilliam4undioarrgloria-debverr-with- dennis dayind iftarry james youll sing and laugh and cry its more fonthan a barrel of monkeys showing monday and tuesday atlje roxy acton mill st acton phone 110 continuous mon thru p from 700 pm sat and hoi from 630 pm matinees sat and hoi start 2 pm visit our refreshment bar in the foyer frisat march 23 unrodoelna rta new rwila john umvmotelr extra show vaiue ace of clubs man of shooting stars ths lion mqntues margh 56 j mm- bwinl into high with hihs wttuam- wm luhmgan ltf otfutuw richard sale lr william perlkrq 30 ssbbbsbbss km iuiumuml t fcoirt lot u m qt tu tttw th rtmmt imu added laughs and fun monkoys is tho cwaiiait people just a lot of bull barbar shop ballads wedthurs march 78 2 big hits run avvaf a waknir bros ictur diistatodrjutfgriii second feature ahraction- j ml thb ia easter seals help crippled children