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thursday march and ifol the acton free press pan rrrx milton forterie win gome each bo far in uw uuton coop and tori fcrie oeriea w one wl4 for kb saturday came in erie a ion for uuton with the core 42 whuokanuay fcanm in milton arena which many from acton attended ku tticwv 81 win milton coopa tailed their first jereat on the plnyof trail satur- jay aa the fort erie spoars cheta took the game 42 on their home ice speara were well worth tholr win as they outplayed the milton team the fort erie boy were fast and bacwchecked to perfection as they continually kapttheplay in t clais winners announced in fair continued from pa0rf one a s bfouihton rvalr tlovereavi wir- son freeman bronte claw son norval class is timothy calvin alt- ken acton gordon a lenlle ac ton if red huddell ceorsietown claaa id potatoei late s e grlffen- and son chlppavaa ac ton s e griffon and son kot- ahdlni acton calvin altken chippewa acton class 17 potatoes early s jfi grlffen aiyt son uriah cobbler acton s- e grlffen and son warbn acton calvin altken irish cobbler acton- ttmehouse praise for bravery given princess pat centre- ice tone or in milton tourl- tory rile mike mcmahon on de- laat vim tower of strength nnd alio an able field general the local boytt were goal and tame hungry monday night and went out determined to get both they succeeded so much so that they needled mike mcmahon to auch n extent that he tried to fell earl foit this burst ot temper could easily mean the difference to spears winning as mcmahon was the standout player for their team in both games he waa given a match penalty wjilch calls for an automatic suspension of one game and his case has to be dealt with by the oha tox uelansort and linton were the beat forwards with uniac and baylis coming up with excellent performance cyccxocysez uapov at easter-time- stop tovimg 1 maiasi bonir mrm murfins plumber ktiprnis ohm i twoumr vtitnln mm done- no pises line bring yourjieatlng up todate with arithes-im- perial whatever type of noufc you have big tjrnaii new or old are have a new anthes- imperial unit to bring you new heating comfort new freedom from heat ins worries and new amatini savings in fuel now is the time to make sure of heating satisfaction install an- theslmperial take ad- vantage of our service call us todayl bfmllrfin plumbing s htating junior fmy section clam ipoaugwirifc s atklnt dronto george c wilson george town floyd brltfdcn georgetown harold lawrence oakvllle frank m wilson georgetown enrfr wil son norval wm brain norval frank ho a liter milton class 10 barley floyd brlff- den georgetown gcorgo c wil son georgetown frank m wil son- georgetown earl wilson norval howsbn ruddell george- town bob broughton bronte clnii 20 wheat floyd brie- den georgetown vincent scott freeman frank m wilson georgetown george c wftsont georgetown karl wilson norval donald johnson milton fraser mcnabb georgetown john mc nabb georgetown interclub educational d i it ploys mikon palermo brookvllle ac ton norval halton boya beaver on fa club i peek oats prank m wilson georgetown floyd brtgden georgetown harold lawrenee oakvllle harold brain narva stuart alexander georgetown duncan robinson norval karl wilson norval george rogurter milton john w picket hornby bob brodghton bronte w p watson popular ontario livestock commissioner who waa the guest speaker preaenbed the agricultural outlook for 1951 to the capacity audience jn milton town halltotr wataon in his masterly logical style reviewed the various systems of trading during the past fifty years during t period he stated our s pte donald copley of toronto first aid hum with hli unit tn korea ban won high praue for bravery when the prince pali jbtormed 11111 403 in a bayonet charge under heavy communist fire he faced danger again and again rendering first aid to tke wounded until ordered back by company commander cap gordon turnbull of toronto 7 jt copley is a near relative o7 mi and mrs charles meredith of llmehouw congratulations to kev and mrs wm j lane of yellow grans sask on the arrival of haven of agricultural products has m tha main gone to great britain in the early- part of the century it was a question of free trader with our surplus in open competition with the surpluses of other coun tries then came empire prefer ences while during the war yotr our trading was on a contract bas is in my opinion mr watson stated the contract system is a thing of the post the grealet critics of the contract basis today were the strongest advocates five or six years ago if the system of contract trading has taught us anything he added prices should be determined in markets of the world not in the office of any cabinet minister or civil servant while britain would like our products our prices ore too high and consequently there is not likely to be any great quantity of our agricultural products sold ac ross the atlantic in 103l in any event stated mr watson with the exception of wheat and beef we hove very little to sell our beef is going to the us under favorable trade relations product ion has not kept pace with the increase in population in this connection our population in can ada is increasing a city a month jfihh on marclttslht congratulations to bert benton who last weefc received a cheque for 10 from webbs seeds for haying won second prize in their potato growing contest provinc ial in 1080 bert grew 33 pounds from one pound seed potatoes the winner u lost fall however bert received w from the tfed company in recognition of his ef forts at age 12 mr jos scott is convalescing at his home following nearly two weeks in hospital friends hope that he may steadily gain in atrength hecent visitors included mr and mrs bobert lane and children of georgetown with his mother mr and mrs walter sklmtn of londesboro with the wilmott herrlngtons mr and mr george parton m milton whh the a w bentons mr wm t newton of barrin wwh his mother and aunts mr and mrs a c patterson and mr and mrs gilbert sinclair were guests t the hutchlnson- smlth wedding in westminster united church weton on satur day afternoon in the euchre held by the hall board on friday evening prlxe winners were mrsjcharles mere dith nhd kenneth mcdonald and seconds went to mrs george burt and harry deveraux following lunch elliotts orchestra took charge for dancing the final euchre in the marathon series was held on tuesday even ing whh prizes going to miss r stall and hon latimer arid aec onds to mrs george somervllle and t h- price mrs robinson jwonjone hands priictha grand prizes for the series went to mrs r l davidson and ronald latim er and seconds to mrs george somervllle and sm wright mrs r l davidson won the final lone hands prise massaoavceya no 7 number at funeral of robert o smith a riumber nf deoplo fromjthl district attended tha funeral in acton on saturday of the late itobert o smith me waa a form er resident of tha dlstrtet- and the last one of a family of tl and n oii of the late jcrctnlah and sarah muh ho was horn in mamagaweya ahd ediicitddmn no 8 school ir fanned hero tor many years later selling his farm and mpvlns to the guelh district where he dived until his dealh last week his passing is deeply mourned by two sons and adauli- tor the pall were fiv nephews and a dose neighbor messrs m hudson r l davidson j j henderson v b anderson william itcld and d henderson mr nnd mrs willlamnubculloujih attended tho funeral- nt george town on saturday of mr mccul- louitha uncle the ladles aid of nnssatfawcya presbyterinn church are making plans to have the young people of campbellvliie put on their play rnggeyy nan eight faced the snow storm on monday night and met at the home of mr and mrs david henderson for the flnnl discussion of the farm forum season next week is a special meeting to an swer the farm forum question naire and is to be held at the home of mr nnd mrs w kennedy owing to the snow storm last wednesday the busy bee instit ute meeting had to be postponed and is tobe held this week esquesing appeals high school levy continued from pmgt on before adjournment on the topic of one centralschool or three schools for the north llalton district there was ho further evidence of agreement being reached on the matter which has been on the ag enda since the district was estab lished trustees sehenk milne buchan an bell blehn coon mavtln- cleave and dills were present and chairman carbert presided obituary funeral conducted oakville proposes baseball grouping preseason planning of county baseball association is centering on the classification of the eight teams which are expected to play in halton this year the boost up from last years six invites a dif ferent grouping and the oakvllle baseball association has made a recommendation for the change under their proposed grouping the halton baseball association would be divided into two sections the first intermediate a would include oakvllle oaks acton hespeler and fergus the second intermediate c would be comp osed of the milton- oakvllle braves georgetown and water- down teams the halton baseball association andjn the us the population is has as- yet voiced no reaction to increasing at an even greater rare durinn the post thirty years the population of this continent has increased fifty million people which represents the entire popul- ation o-f- greatbritain in- short added mr wotion we have a mar ket at our own door step following a review of the var- ntis branches of the livestock in duct ry mr watson concluded his able address by stainff we are the point where we can justify more specialization anil wv must not forget that ontario agricult ure u based on animal production by i960 there will- be 50 million more people on this continent and will require s billion pounds more meat i the proposal of the oakvllle club last years baseball time table had oakvllle onks fergus vies and i acton playing in intermediate a j georgetown intermediate b and jmhton and wntcrdown playing each other in intermediate c the i two new teams to join uu pla j may be hespeler and oakville braves rotaricins sponsor easter help hope at this season of the year oui thoughts arc turned to that mon who said suffer little children to come unto me at this time then it is fitting to consider the slgnjflcancc of the easter seals that many of our friends will be asking us to pur- chnse less than 30 years ago the first crippled child come into the arms of nn orgonlzation that has brought hop and faith into the live of inousands since then inspired by the desire to bring handicapped children and treatment methods together- the ontario society for crippled children came into ex istence at thot time today it has become the sole organ ization of its kind in this province endorsed by government and volunteer groups as one doing a task dup licated by no other through its unique association with service clubs here nnd all ov er the province it seeks out child ren doomed otherwise to helpless and often painful llvea of uscless- ness it enrolls those clubs too in raising the funds that bring those- young patients to the clin ics for examination by voluntary specialists its 14 nurses follow them into their hnmci see thot rehabilitation treatment continues it invokes the willing coopcrotlon of medical officers of health ond medical practitioners who welcome its aid the easter seals of the society sold here by notary club team mates are the financial lifeblood that lets the work continue help to aid the 4000 little patients whom it helps annually operates its spec ially equipped summer camps and its spastic treatment centre near london nemember what those easter seals mean when someone offers them to you they mean bright new lives and glowing hope for other children who are afflicted through no fault of their own full bank services for out of towners student accepts strathroy charge mr stanley woodcock who stai1uatetf from mcmaster univ ersity t hamilton next month and who has been supplying both ac ton and georgetown baptist chmvhes as p student the last few months has recently accepted a call to the srathroy baptist church the eastersunday morning ser vice at 1130 am will be mr woodcocks final service in the acton church and will be follow ed by the monthly communion service at 1230 pm the acton congregation wish mr v woodcock every success and goda richest blessing as he commences his ministry as a full time pastor auxiliary studies canadian missions the knox alert evening auxili ary was held wednesday evening march nth at the home of miss kiuina cole frederick st the president mro a mclsaae presided and was assisted in the worship service by mrs c loish- man mrs w wat kins and mrs f terry the mission study was on the work in canada the chinese french and italian work was totd by mrs allan leishman and the indian ukrainian and hungarian was told by mrs f anderson plans were made to hold the annual spruik thank offering and fireside hour and mrs ft ohara mrs s sinclair and- mrs a mc lsaae were left in charge of the necessary arrangements mrs ohara kuve the highlights of the prettbyterial execiittvetield in guelph on march 13th mrs w wotktns conducted a st patricks contest with mrs r a armstrong having the highest score ond mrs l holliduy u close second the evening was brought to n bytfev armstrong a welt known and highly es teemed resident of the township of monck angus mcklnnon pass ed away at the home of his daugh ter mrs jack bell 542 boresrord ave toronto ort sunday morning march 4th in his 84th year he was horn in carglll near walker- ton in bruce county as n young man he came with his pnrents mr and mrs kenneth mckinnon to bracebrldge after sometime hererthey settled in mc lean township and there he met and married miss elizabeth ann richards on december 20 1b03 he then bought a farm on the hunts- ville road and built a nice home doing most of the work himself this is where all his family was born mr mcklnnon was engaged mostly in farming and lumbering and always kept and raised good horses for many years his driv ers always won first prise at the baysvllle fall fairs- he took deep interest in the affairs of the community and served for a num ber of years as councillor in mc lean township as well os the road commissioner in march 1010 he bought a farm known as the lelshmonfarm in macnulay township and lived there until june 1028 when he movedto bracebrldge buying the macnaughton home on ontario st tic lived there until july 1033 when he moved to his present home in monck township jub ilee square wher he s the restbfnirilfer mr mcklnnon hod very good health until the lost year or so and lost july he suffered a stroke but with good core he rallied through thot and on august 20th was able to go to his daughters home mrs dan mcnhurhton er- lal for n family dinner and reun ion he was very x fo o his family and grandchildren then in september he gradually became worse and on october 8th he went to toronto to spend the winter with his daughter every care waa given him nothing was left un done nnd he just slept awoy besides his wife he leaves to moum mi loss three daughters mrs bell mary mrs g w mamies fmargnre acton mrs d mcnoughton ferla of macaulay township and five sons angus of north bay kenneth of acton clinton ond elmer of toronto and carman of bracebrldge he also loaves a sister miss margaret mc kinnon of baysville and two oro- thers malcolm of tlmmins and colin of baysville his father died in baysville in 1022 and his mo ther in 1928 a brother alex died in 1w0 daniel in 1042 and jack in 1043 one son milton died in 1808 nt the age of three years the funeral took place on wed nesday afternoon with service be ing held in the reynolds funer al chapel with the rev b h armstrong a former pastor of knox church and friend of the family of acton and the rev c g vols offici the poll- be a rersw ere four sons elmer kenneth angus carman and two smsinlaw jack bell nnd wesley masales interment took place n st thomas church vault tho-ii- attending the funeral from a distance were mr and wrtfttoday for b of m banking mrs ken mckinnon mr and mrs by mail fotdr eimor mnudr mr nnd m w have close with the usual friendly chat- fjnd ths sppv j ter over uie tea cups lence i recently several peopl dropped into my offiei bunking by mail reports gordon oder manager of the bank of mon- i treal branch in acton theyve wanted to know what use it would be to them this is what i told them if you find il difficult to gt into the town regularly our bank- i inr by mail service can be really i helpful you con deposit money or cheques pay your bills by cheque and you can withdraw money from your account you can arrange for the bank to despatch money orders on your behalf all this means that you can budget your income and expenses more easily keep a chock on your bills and organize your sav ings more readily and youll find your bonking works just as smooth- ly ns if you were living next door to the b of m perhaps lts difficult for you to get to the bank as often as you would like why not drop a line today to mr oder and ask him to send you the b of ms special bolder on how to bank by mall youll great conven- masales and bill mckinnon of ac ton mr and mr tom walton to ask about mr and mrs jack bell mr and mrs clinton mckinnon and elmer mcklnnon of toronto mr andjlrs angus mcklnnon vernon norman and brendon from north bay mrs robert fields huntsvllle miss margaret mckinnon ktrs jack mcklnnon duncan mckinnon harry bailey and norman kelly of baysville the numerous and beautiful floral tributes and thp large fun eral cortege indicated the esteem in which mr mckinnon was held the bracebrldge gazette l moore rochet panting and decorating contractors phone 299w actovj cockshuh presents the long fiuywovr a now and different natural color all sound movie plus added ihort features and comedies also lucky draw for door prise at f own hau acton wednesday afternoon march 28th 2 pm sponsored by your local agent sponsored by milton milling co ltd loealatsantfaetotfr les mdcswain everybody welcome this advertisement will appear in this tpaco weekly hockey oh a junior c semifinals thursday march 22nd port hope vs milton saturday march24th oha intermediate a 4th game fort erie vs milton coops mqndawmarch 26th oha intermediate a sth game fort erie vs milton coops tuesday march 27th oha junior c sth game port hope vs milton all gamesat 45 pm milton arena stop paying rent by buying your home from this select list priced right for quick sale getontheroadto prosperity- modern bungalow for sale right in the heart of the banana belt hot water heated all modern conveniences tow taxes clostfto town acre of good garden soil with the prices of materials rising arid becoming scarce now is the time to be thinking of that new home get set- tred early and avoid the spring rush we have a large list of modern houses stores and businesses- some with immed iate possession do not wait until controls are lifted enjoy the pleasure and security of owning your own home new home architectually designed we have just listed exclusively one of the newest residences in a new subdivision nha plan terms by paying own ers equity and small monthly payments owners artistic skill has made this house and surroundings much to be de sired all conveniences on one floor extra room can ba added if needed later by completing the upstairs heavily wired furiace hot water full size cellar immediate posses sion a owner is leaving town for appointment to inspect wright real estate and insurance appraisobs realtors insurors f l wriiht office t wilbur ml aeton phmie h v r wriiht offlcr g9 mardsnnrll hi gntlpb phase tisw yes we have others as well as small holdings and building lots l