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the acton nta thursday april btb 1mi fe4ohal noted of actonlans visiting ouloftown point and of visitor in acton hornet firm o iaiaraat to b inclfuud is tlmm cohlmiu ihoum b uu pfuwd to 1u w tflt to tn tret pnu otfur mu joan col of wihwtatock ww home forlhi butor vacation mrj hmdrtwn of hntwyt l horiie from hospital iii in wook mr e j hansard iprnl 4 day or two with toronto frlenda last week mum joan somorvllle of gotvu nay labrador flew homo for the week end mra david hutclieon of golt r- eently vulled with mra sayer and mlal glbbona 1111 nellie hall at toronto was a vlaltor at her home here for the weekend mr don wuatiu is back home gain after tome time la hoapltal frlanda are happy to uam rev r h and mr armatrong and family visited at the parental home at lonf branch but week mra hemor guthrie at toronto vlsltad with her parantl mr and mrs nalaao lamwart last wk mr ray h thotnaoa pmaident of the thomson dallies called at the free preu office last weak mra ahved fryer vlaltri with mr an- mra john tracy and karen in ville st laurent que congratulations to mr will ro binson who celebrated his 15th birthday on sunday april 1st miss helena hilts of balllnafnd pent last week with mr and mrs jvtcr blnnlo and sandra of ac ton mrs clnre prosser and marion of hanover are spending tru week with mr and mrs g a dills little miss shirley mason lake ave had her lunsibi removed in guelph general hospital last week mr and mra cliaa mcpheraon and family of toronto visited with mra kayera and mlia glbbona over the weekend miss shirley krunti dislocated n bone in her ietf last saturday re ceiving treatment in guelph gen eral lliupltill mr and mrs jumeji douuluv stknt sunday hi toronto visiting mr norman dnuulua at suttny- brook hoapllal mr and- mm frank il11rh1111n douu and bill of comber vlalled at the home of mr and mrs- ii h klllutt lait week mra j a smethurat jacqueline and john of islington apent a few days with mr and mm normmc- eachern this week mr douglas maaoh wu ablu to return from guelph hospital but weak and la convalasclnn at hll home on lake ave mr and mra marvin storey and daufbtar uft thii waak to attend a month or lira at mra storeys home in the rainy river district acton friends of mr norman maaalea will regret to hear of his very aerleui lllnaea in toronto following a stroke nearly two waeki ago mra thomas leatham unfortun ately alipped on her way to church last sunday morning and suffered fractured left wrist she was treated in st josephs hospital guelph miss virginia wilson of toronto is with the halton county ilenlth unit for the month of april miss wilson is a student of the univer sity of toronto and is here fni her field experience in public health nursing mr and mrs w t a bell of toronto were sunday visitors of mrs n m mcdonald their daughter katherine who had been visiting with her grandmo ther for a few dayjs- returned home with them acton high school news winning town uaoue teams manager ray mason accepts the cup on behalf of his boys from mayor ted tyler all hie players in the league were guests of honor at a turkey banquet held by the ladles auxiliary of the legion in the legion hall last tuesday finalists and semifinalists were presented with crests or f oakes manager of the town hockey league committee was chairman for the evening staff photo mofmt good attendance at institute euchre mutter glen jackson snent part of the holidays with his uncle and aunt mr and mrs michael george at georgetown misf joan craig georgetown visited with her grandfather mr robert hunter last week miss gail suntcr ot niagara palls was a visitor for a tew days last week with her grandmother and aunt mrs g sunter and miss e baldic miss gloria brown spent a few uys during the easter holidays with miss marilyn young town line miss anne stansbury oakville and mr ken hobertson of tor onto spent the weekend with the 1 jitters parents mr and mrs d c robertson several from here attended the funeral of the late miss kate reed at bverton on monday afternoon miss brown school nurse paid an official visit to the local school on monday the womens institute euchre was held friday evening at the school with a good attendance prizes were awarded to mrs d winter and mr jerome hunter fdr high scores consolation awards went to miss elsie theaker and mr dean duffield a prize for the lucky chair was won by mr douglas hilton lunch was served by the committee in charge mrs e fisher and mrs g grundy mr and mrs elgin brown at tended the banquet and year dance at the oac guelph on saturday evening cveltofl service oil monday for late kate reed mr and- mrs bert palframan spent sunday with mr and mrs w h hortop mrs frod murray returned to her home in guelph on saturday having spent the last few weeks with her parents mr and mrs w head mr and mrs harold wright at tended the fourth year final ban quet and dance increelman oa c guelph on saturday night and also attended the baccalaureate service in war memorial hall on sunday afternoon sympathy is extended to the families of the late miss kate reed and mrs james ullle x service for miss kate reed was held monday afternoon in church of christ miss betty millar brampton spent a few days last week with her cousin miss joy smith massagaweva ss no 7 tenth birthday of forum celebrated mr and mrs peter mclean en tertained the members of the farm forum to the annual social on monday evening progressive euchre was played at six tables prizes going to ladles first mrs s coxe 2nd mrs mclean low mrs wm walloon mens first mr g pinks 2nd mr s robin son low mr ed davenport re freshments were served by mrs mclean and committee there was an anniversary cake with 10 lighted candles it is ten years since the forum started in thu district mr nnd mrs oscar locker at tended the stiver wedding anniv ersary of mr and mrs fred baptle on saturday mr joseph henderson returned home from st josephs hospital where he has been confined since early in january with a badly torn and fractured arm which he received while working with the baler his arm is quite stiff and sore yet his friends hope he will soon be able to use it again mr and mrs t w kennedy en tertained friends and neighbors on saturday everdnxonjblr twen 2 guest speakers of junior farmers the junior farmers met at the home of sandy buchanan and had as guest speakers miss hunt ond mr george atkins master scott campbell enter tained a few of his pals at a birthday party during easter hol idays the many friends of johnny turnbull are sorrv to leorn that n vocal solos mr lc- he is confined in the sick child- j nm ending by mr ray ev rens hospital in toronto and wish i vocal duets by the mlsse him a speedy recovery mrs frank ilathnway accompar junior farmers honor youno couple in lorne school tueday around 100 friends neighbors and members of the junior farm- gathered in lome school on tuesday evening to honor miss betty wlnfield and mr clark armstrong on their approaching marriage mr r l davidson acted os chairman for the follow ing program piano solo anne watkins vocal solos mrs g nowen accompanied bymlss mar led by mr and mrs w dyson of guelph visited at the home of mr and mrs ernest beach of hamilton last wednesday the regular w ms and ladles aid of nassagawcya presbyterian church met at the home of mrs stanley robinson with good at tendance the study book given by mrs f hathaway mr and mrs g forten theresa of guelph and mr mrs h mccarthy of west flam- boro visited at the home of mr ond mrs lloyd campbell mr colin and miss jessie dun- irie attended the funeral of their cousin donald mcdonald of luck- now on saturday lie duby crirll vocal duets turner find musical numbers by mrs alvin moore and charles rocher rockwooo these selections were all well received by the gathering the bride and groom were thenraltci to the front and mr ken allen read a complimentary address to them and several baskets of lovely gifts were brought in the brje was who was assisted in opening them j by joan holmes nnd christina and winfield thanked everyone for and j the very nice gifts as did also the kfoom short addresses were made by charles mckeown j j stewart and norman armstrong a bountiful lunch was then served by the ladles after which a dance was held with mansell neljis and charles rocher sup plying the music everyone u luick to school ufttr the weeks holiday and gtud to he back presume hut the great shock came wjien it- was discovered that thiveuams thai hud been writ- ion before i he holiday would im tnpmrnwi- hniiii smirientb trnd exempt ima and others didnt quite make the grade on the ageudu for the following ufeku are u number of basket bull gamim the- first ono is to ho with brampton high school seniors it has i wen rumoured that this team is very uood but even though they have played and won games with some of thf toronto schools wo all hope that a h s wilt come out victorious actons fearless heroes am sched uled to play two games with brampton then if possible tboy will also ploy game with orange- ville fergus and msybo oakville methlnks that acton have their hopes too high hut time wljl tell i on tuesday afternoon at approxi mately three pm a long row of indents was seen lined up at the front door of the high school wait ing their turn to go out to the bus to have their tb test this mo bile unit has been giving tb tests to all the students of ontario schools as you know ontario has the lowest death rote in the wprld for tb which used to be known as the white plague on tuesday morning we arc go ing to nee the film pride and pre judice starring greer garson it is being sent to us by mgm in tor onto also many i think will be attending the picture father is a bachelor sponsored by the home ami school association girl set d camera to catch a thief the riwil of indian poke a weed which grows in quebec is a basic ingredient for a new drug used in treatment of high blood pressure thi pretty girl t was sitting peacefully ip the pavement cafe of u paris thoroughfare watching th no mrt crowds pass by on the table tit which she was hitting were her bunding it of eof fw t earner jttuln wink of travellers chwjutn she had just then been counting along tin boulevurd pavement sauntered two men as they pus hed the ghi at her outdoor table they glanced at her handbag and the travellers cheques thuyinavudcltittur to the table then suddenly one of jhen brushed agulnst irtr ho murmured par- don mjfdemolhetle she looked up of him unci us she did no the second man grabbed the cheques und y liotli ran off to an observer it was well co ordinated theft and it didnt look py though anyone would ever catch those two running pien but the girl ijnd other ideas she ulzed her cameru got tie fleeing men in the limn and clicked the shutter and as she did so one of the men turned around she took the film to the police they developed it and there was a perfect portruit of iho thief with in a short time ho was picked up and confessed later his confeder ate was found as well there have been other example of ca mem catching quito recently a thief broke into a store and made for the till just as ho opened it however there was a sudden flash of light and an alarm bell rang fit mude off a few hours later the police were on his troll and arrested him the flash of light had been a camera flash bulb which had been fix by the store owner to go off if anyone tried to rob the til the camera too was focusscd to photo graph the incident in a us factory the workers private lockers were constantly lur ing raided by an unknown thief a similar device was rigged up on a shelf set to take u plcliin when a locker door was opened a perfect picture was obtained and the astonished expression on the crooks face in the incriminat ing snap made even the police laugh ephead optometrist eyas emamlnocf feunilfftaiiy 7 glasses ntted guelph u ml buriss 84 phone ibm hatauuhed t yean cycodocyscz au expert l am ocdiwarv man a low aj4rf from home experts have working for you irrihii far yeantievaape6 n now oil or modern high spead high compression moors the best oil for your car buy it now at garner j mainsl rtohtk actofi tt 32t rv tyflfth wedding anniversary pro- gresslve euchre was played nnd the travelling prizes werr won by mrs tlw mcmillan and mr c fatt priies for the most points were given to mrs h bell and mr ed davenport mrs kennedy assisted by mrs kverdell and miss june wilson served refreshments after lunch was over congratulr ations and bett wishes were ex tended to mr and mrs kennedy by several of the guests the young married group of st davids church in campbell- vllle put on an excellent perform ance of their play tuggedy nan under the auspices of the ladles aid of nassagaweya presbyterian church in the hall at brookvltle on trldsy evening there were several from the district at the play k lindsay named esquesing assessor at the meeting of esquesing tbwnship counclttfn friday af ternoon march 9 a bylaw was read the necessary t number of times and paved appointing k c lindsay as the assessor for the township a second bylaw similarly read and passed appointed arthur a benton assessment commission er for cucsng all members were present at the meeting with reeve george currie pnstding variety show held by eramosa juniors last wednesday evening the junior farmers of eramosa held a variety program which was largely attended followed by a dance in the town hall following the heavy rain friday forenoon the river rose consider ably in afternoon and evening but with lowering temperatures during the weekend the high watojfsoon receded the ice on hortops mill dam is pretty well away but still holding above the bridge for some distance some of the easter visitors not mentioned in last weeks corresp ondence are lac earl and mrs montgomery and family of tren ton miss mary jolltffc of water- ford messrs kenneth and grah- tfrn gutld of toronto- miss lynn balfour of toronto miss gareth guild of toronto miss veronica franck bfj toronto mr paul franck kingston miss joan stout toronto mrs pickett guelph miss h martin toronto mr arnold maw rcn and mrs maw and daughter toronto miss frances jolliffc rn nnpanee mr and mrs norman guild and family toronto and mr and mrs t- mcgee and son georgetown mr and mrs frank bolger and family of dutton ont spent eas ter week with the latters parents mr and mrs- herb gibbons mrs bolger and family are remaining for a longer stay miss ruth e george otthe tele phone office spent the weekend at home ip walkerton and also the easter weekend school reopened monday after the brief easter holiday monday morning 0 die cater pillar machine was at st johns church making an effort to level some of the earth and stones at rear of new parish hall but with frost still in the ground and earth thrown up during excavating last summer djd not make much headway mr frank dean who figured in an accident at london earlv in th winter and confined to hospital was able to return home recently limehouse translation of the motto of prince edward island is the small under the protection of the greajr project group has trip to toronto j mr and mrs jock noble and son michael moved into their house on the fifth line on saturday with the paul spitzers on sun day were mr and mrs george sturm and hildegardc of weston mr john reicheneder mrs marga ret spitzer anna eleanor and george all just arrived from europe miss doris mitchell visited this week with mrs melvin lundy of calcdon mrs gordon visited friends at brampton on sunday mr and mrs fred coxe of hills- burg visited her parents mr and mrs w shelboume on sunday mr elmer boylan of weston and miss rcta mccombic of mount dennis were with the chas jones on sunday the jas kirkpa tricks spent easter at drayton congratulations to mr and mrs cyril clarke on the arrival of a little son a week ago mrs s kirkpatrick and mrs f brown leaders of the girls project group accompanied the members of the club to toronto on thursday by bus som sixty girls from clubs throughout the county enjoy ed the trip arranged through mr whitelocks office they visited t eaton companys college st kit chens and wore entertained at lunch also the museum tip top tailors and the parliament build ings mr and mrs a e paul at sud bury visited her mother mrs smeihurst on sunday mrs ac patterson and joy ypenl a few days at weston last week mrs r mcvey and mollie spent a few days in toronto last week we regret that mr wm gordon is confined to guelph general hos pital bu hope that treatment may soon send him home improved in health mr and mrs w i newton and margaret of barrie visited his mother and aunts here on sunday we regret thai miss swackhainer is laid up with broken ribs as the result of a tumble at her home mxmmiiximkwmmmmmmmiainmmmikmmm it takes more than just a printing plant to give a prompt and efficient service to buy ers of commercial printing these days sure we have the equipment the experience and the knowhow to give a printing service that is well above the average for towns of the size of acton added now are the shortages of paper and the maintenance of adequate stocks to promptly fill our orders our regular customers findje needs and carry supplies to meet their orders quickly we will endeavor to avoid all needless delays and maintain prices and quality in line with present paper and labor markets ours is a complete printing service for acton milton and the surrounding district g a dills publisher phonel 74 acton phone 220 milton bbg 1