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the acton free press thursday april utb lst ip- n1rvs rtm fnr this cofanam nol b pkovd to ih or be to tha rr reas offlmla jtetoa the interior a the cwtl sta- b careful tomorrow if ri- tioe 1 betas rfrdecarmced day urn thirteenth snow fence are being col lected another cn of spring tee weather- auast mlla enough to becta house cleaning badrr6adsnd rnewincreased taxea these are this weeks main topic of conversation weve had a few days warm enooch to dry up the mudend we complain about the dust flocks of gulls sltfns of un settled weather and a late spring have been noticed in the district e varey of the acton wood- crktts has purchased the acton branch of the georgetown lumber co the grader is working on the highway between acton and mil ton in preparation for continuation of pavng lee cream cones were the ird- er of the dayrlday and saturday when the sun came out to warm thlhgs-ttp- tour eyes deserve the mst o consult r m bell registered optometrist phone 22rl2 erin income tax- forms completed rooks wept or audited all accounts prepared any business hpcbtlurd kervlee fr fumcrri including average and bmjd herd claim reasonable fees phone rockwooo 1ua or gueiph 4131 would there be less tnlklnj if themrwerc fvwcrfoolsor would there be ewer fools if people talked lewt the choir from bannockburn school was one chosen to- so to the halton county festival ot milton on may 10th marjovie mcdonald was one chosen from her class at bannock burn school to try for the gold medal at the halton musical fest ival a liberal coating of rock chips on the road leading to the cnr station haa been a great help in the general street improvements about town luck of the irish if s courtesy pays as chief patrick sent money march 17 ramrti eaforee has d and the- payment earae from acton on- st patricks day the police department in that city has been making a practice recenuj of sending courtesy letters to those from out of town violating traffic regulations there rather than sending an unhospitable sum mons the offense is alluded to kindly and the visitor invited to returrr soon the chamber of commerce even sehatthesepasserthrough receive a brochure telling of kit- t charms lie success of the scheme while it hasnt driven all the traffic vio lators out of kitchener as st pat rick drove the snakes out of ire land still suggested that its insti gators might have had a fourleaf clover or two in their holaters police chief patrick was never theless surprised to receive a letter which began acton march it 1061 st patricks day it read in part received your courtesy letter pointing out i had inadvertently violated one of your traffic rules while staying in your city last saturday i note that you did not summons me but instead excused me i have never heard of such courtesy and it must have farreaching effect and react to the good name of your beautiful chy if such were needed we have pleasure enclosing a imall for yotrto applyto any good cause of your own choos ing said one kitchener police official must be an irishman caught up in the spirit of it all mill rate and incorporation flayers see game about 45 boys were guests of ac ton minor sports club at the jun ior a hockey game between barrie and toronto marlboros at maple leaf gardens last saturday after noon which marlboros won the boys saw a good game that will encourage them to play better hockey and learn the fine points of the game a big percentage of the boys had never seen hugemaple leaf gardens the officers of the club accomp anied the boys and drove cars but the executive wish to thank others who supplied cars and assisted in getting the boys there namely ray thompson mr coleman of the creamery bill coon vic rumley and garner motors this year with no junior team there was practically no revenue and yet considerable expense to keep over 100 boys playing hockey financial assistance was received from beardmore and co mason knit baxter lab station hotel macswain motors superior glove micro plastics and acton machine shops the wool combing corpora tion donated a fine aotof sweaters and stockings for the juveniles which was greatly appreciated the town league had a very suc- ccssful year guided by dr frank oakes and assisted by a fine group of team captains this minor sports executive in town must be continued in its ef fort to teach boys clean sport and team play and its influence may keep jucnile delinquency at a minimum c ued from pag ont 100 ontario municipal associit on membership 25 and to the as- aodatlon of managers of horrns for the aged and infirm 10 the finance committee did no recommend payment of grants to the hamilton college the town of acton planning board or the ont ario ratepayers association other organizations usuallv supported b the county that have not mad re quests for grants v ill be dealt w ith by council when the requests hao been received however it u as also recommended that all orimix ationi aeeking countv grants nr to furnish council with a financial statement of the preious venr bi fore grants are considtred or m idt mr hlggins explained in con nection with the request made b the acton planning board fo- a grant then w ere several other planning board in tht coun and as tht had not uked for as star i the committee did not f et the could make the grant at tm tinu council also agreed to q r com mendation increasing tlu clek and treasurers salary the dirk uill now receive tl 750 and th m lra urer 2450 it was explained the clerk alio received an additional 450 per annum for his services as secretary to the road department a request of the cprto hae permission to extend the double tracks across a roadway west of guelph junction station was refer red to the company council felt this was a township road and the county held no jurisdiction over it a communication from the comp any explained the extension of the double tracks would crrv longe train at the station accounts approved and ordered t- be paid included f mince 33ttm hospitals 943 ft county building ywtl county dto- 3186 30 assessment 1930 print ing 34 53 agriculture and refor estation 35700 furniture auction sale the undersigned have recci id instructions from miss an vie arins to sill by public auction at her risidince willow st acton near the post office on saturday april 21 commencing at 130 o clock bedroom suites floor lamp drop leaf table spring filled mat tress bed spreads cushions md comfortirs linens car rug hook ed rugs studio couch imwi pictures 3 toiht sets bureau uah stand large si crctar and cup- bo ird comblmd walnut ftrn stand 2 tables 3 arm en nr flower basket rocking chair mor ris chair carpi t 11x13 rt x h u n rug 0x9 kitchen clock kitchen chairs cabinet ictrola 31 records wool bl inkou white dron hiad si wing machine silwrware spoons forks cke pi iti carxng sot scauvt tair pids tris 108plece dimur sit cookmg utnusjls jars dihis happ thought range with rtsroir and warming closet clr- i ul it or htatir if not pre i u ly sold terms cish with chrk on alt dav no goods to b rtmoxed till sit tied for in case of bad weather the sale max be held inside posit iel no reserve h1ndley 4 elliott a auctioneers farnworth memorials mwufnu at msderau rrlwa cemetery lettering klara bit at ctmeltry gfjelph ont notice 1 re dog lax tfotice is hereby given that all owners of dogs in the town of acton must procure tags for 1951 on or before thursday april 26th tags may be procured upon payment of license foe lo the treasurer at the public utilities office j aacgeachie town clerk and treasurer thi siomlop a good time 4 mill st acton phone 110 continuous mon thru r from 7 do p m sat and hoi from 6 30 p m matinees sat and hoi start 2pm visit our refreshment bar in the foyer dont miss the good ones frisat april 1314 oh for those wild and wonderful days when you kissed blushed and blundered through the teens on the screen at last the stones that thrilled and delighted america or eleven years in the saturday evening post etunv ocan stocmrol bjustl hkauil wim kfitl un mis uuulo gunk color cartoontexas tom montues april 1617 coatantit louis calhern bj flaa kaj iflhb lbasssi asssl mh mgmwwmssumstafcmsfrjiat extra oun dogs and cartoon lions busy wedthurs april 1819 tmnir lasses antiah lyout richard unda stapd widharkdarnellmcna mmytmnjcs mwi plus- world news eventsbeauty shop births marriages deaths etc bokn fbyell norman and olimna fry- ur are happy to anrtoutrse the- birth of a daughter brerida goll on saturday april 7 lt51 at guelph general hospital a sister for anne died want aps i for sale von sale klfchfcn cupboard sliding felas doors phono 11bj a for sale mans blcycu ood condition apply 70 main street north v swindleuubst at guelph general hospital oft monday march 20 ah rod swlndlehurnt tjfbnjhnnfd inh bolhyear funeral service was at the victor b hundley funeral home with in terment in erin cemetery woodwaiip 0- at her rtiffdence 37 melrose ave n hamilton on friday april 0 1051 amanda melissa griffin widow of frank d woodward and dear mother of susan mrs everett dtnny brampton dora mrs elmore johnston hammcm and w grif- iln and johrf xl sprowl of ac ton in her b5th year macdonald at his residrnce h r 2 ouelph on friday april 6 1051 john leonard macdon- ad formerly of 1h snnford ave n hamilton beloved hus band of margaret hyde dear father of william it and betty mrs wilson bcwlcy funeral service was held nt his late residence tuesdaywih inter ment in eden mills cemeterv overholt on sunday apul 8 1051 at her home 502 windpr mere ave toronto edna m johnston dearly beloved wlf6 of m c mel overholt mo her of merle daughter of mr and mrs r l johnston of acton lstcr of l orwell and w roy john- nfahftn for sale 35 ford brown mohair chttterfkld 230 main st north a for saletlmothy seed 8 a bus c e cults r r 1 phone 11012 a for- sale one bed lamp rad io never been used apply al 38 church st east a 402 for sale springer grade hblstein with 2nd calf apply wm hillary crewsoris corners a ioit funera service was he at tke victor q humley funerath om e aclon on tuesday with incrnent in falrvlew cemetery kilty at his late residence 72 kathleen st guelph on thurs day april 5 1051 thomas mac- hallum kilty beloved husband of marcaret withers and fatht of mrs r c garfat annie of ladysmlth b c thomas and william qf toronto mrs j ridgcway marffarot mrs w j strcmble lily and sadie of guelph in his blst year funeral service was held on su urday april 7 at 230 pm al the mclanagan and ross funeral homeaoa norfolk st guelphln- terment was in woodlown cemtt ery guelph for sale gray mare good worker irish cobbler poatoej 1 50 bog early alaska teed oats power cleaned r n brown titajmrlftrifc in memoriam mccutcheon in moving memory of a dear husband and t other w j mccutohcon who passed away april 0 1040 his weary hours and days of pain and troubled nightcnreptissed and in our aching hearts v e know he has found sweet rest at lasi always remembered by wife end daughters cripps in loving memory of a dear mother mrs sarah cripps who passed away april 7 1950 sweet memories will linger for ever time cannot change them it s true years that may come cannot sever my loving remembrance of you ever remembered by ion henry airdrie in loving memory of our dear grandma jessie jane airdrlc who passed away 10 years ago april 17 1035 god knew that she was buffering that the hills were hard to climb so he closed her weary eyelids and whispered peace be thine awyintha beautiful hilu of god by the valley of rest so fair some time some day w know not when we will meet our grandim there lovingly remembered bv gnnd- chlldren bobby maryven jim- mie george john patsv don na caral hold itch jordan ont airdrie in loving me nor of our dear mother jessie jane airdno who passed awn x teen years ago april 17 w please god forgive a stl nt xar a silent wish that our mother was here there art others ves we knou but she was ours and a ioed her so sixteen years ago we hid ti pirt with a mother we lovtd w ith ill our hearts tht wound is dtep it will nt t r onlv those who hue kvrt know how we fetl j in our heirts ui 11 nlwns iiil von a tht dis grow mto t i snrilv missd ind lminu urn embertd bv son m law 1 and diughter agn jordin ontario for sale massy harris seed drill 11hoe seeder attached j a van fleet 17 park ave phone 201m wanted wanted cheap farm 5010cr acrcs suitable sheep pasture pari bush buildings write box 200 fr- press dead or disabled- anim als wanted cows 12 v hoi ses 12s0 hogs 275 cwlwc piy earh at yourfarm phone guelphi 3334 collect for immediate servic wmvlaing operating- t otgotdot- young at central mortgage ft hous ing calling for ytndeftf for fexterlor painting for sale beatty electric washing machine wooden tub al- so quantity of hay g l dams phone 31j4 a for sale used eureka waih er reconditioned in top working order special at m0 50 terms if desired w d talbot hard ware phone 78 a for sale 1 white ice box 1 medium size quebec heater both in good condition mrs colin mac- coll phone 184w a for sale used beatty waih er completely reconditioned and guaranteed a real buy at 40 50 terms if desired w d talbot hardware phone 7g a for sale commercial mont calm barley grown from first generation seed fields were in spected free from smut pnc 2 25 a bushel a t haines chel tenham phone victoria 12r4 a402 for sale 1d30 chevrolet se dan 4 almost new tires new bat tery muffler and tail pipe 300 also buck rake mounted on the rear of packard cor very itronglv made power takeoff lift 200 w j mohon r r 2 campbellville phone milton 3s4rl3 a for sale canadian grown alfalfa imported alfalfa fancy red clover peel brand pasture mix bromc grass orchard grass lodlno clover certified wisconsin grown and ontario hybrid corn william couse and sons limited streetsvllle phones 18 and 111 for sale nts ittrtrlhrh t ard4-m- tiiamks mrs johp morton won 1 likt to think frit nds ind ti ighbos f r tht nrds gifts and oth r wind nivo shown ht r whilt n h ispit ul i would likr tti think frit nd md in iiihbors for thi cirds lalb fruit md otht r kiruine s s show n mi during m sta in hosnlt it this kind icti will alw v s tu r m- btrtd f jost ph hen it oir i wish fh express mv grjtt fill j thankn to all the kind friends and neighbors for their gifts of flaw- i ers fruit and frundlv meisoges received during mv illness and ata in hospital these kindnesses will always be remembered mrs wm robertson victoria ave six room stucco house in camp bellville village living room din ing room kitchen 3 bedroom full basement hydro garage nice lot reasonable for quick sal immediate possesion farm 75 acres 60 acres under cultivation 5 oerci wheat balance pasture some bush good bink barn hog pen and implement shed comfortable 7 roomed ston house hydro throughout situated on good county road with bus service and school bus immediate possession and priced to sell confact andy frank associate at br mtlton 325r2 exclusive c h dyment real or 123 wentworth s s hamilton a sealed tenders plainly marked as to contents will be received by the undersigned up to 12 oclocic noon april 23 1051 for the supply of material and execution of work hi connection with the exterior painting of approximately 39 houses in the town of acton ont ario tender forms specifications and full dmalls may be obtained from mr m h harding admin istrator central mortgage ami housing corporation gummer bidg 5 douglas st guelph out- each tender must be accompanied b a security deposit of 5 per cent of the amount of tender a cert ified cheque or negotiable dotnln- ion of canada bonds will be ac- cepted as a security deposit rtw lowest or any tender not neces sarily accepted a roy e sheppard branch mjfr 37 queen st s kitchener ont miscellaneous garden tplouohma phon 284w3 s washer repairs rolls parts complete overhauls ernies radio and electric georgetown phone 485 roxy theatre btdg atf sewing machines sale and service repairs to all makes- ernies radio and electric phone 465 roxy theatre bide george town atf ki upholstkhy have your chestertlald suite reup bolstered for al little as tor prompt and efficient aervte cab irflactonrone week service notice it d0t at tiro paragraph 5 of the byqw not 738 of the village of acton provid es that between the first day of april and the fifteenth- day qf n embcr in any- year dogs within the municipality of acton will not be permitted to run at large persons permitting dogs to run at large during the above period j re liable to a fine of 10 00 j mcgeachie a402 cleric mnckenm aeatd if you plan on dome some ultcritions around home and are putting it off until ncts go down don t delv anv more mr abbott says thy are no going down whit fun i there in this world f wr can t get some enjoyment out of our diily surround in us during the past wek wt wtre able to secure a good mnntitv of alberta coal which slls for 17 75 per ton if ou canttakc our word thit it is hood tsk snmtont who his um d it fu si i ink nu soon mu ul hi nt w public school 1 j b mackfnrir shorter daze a woman was arguinr with an elderly southerner about the effects of alcqhot statistics prove she announced that people who dont drink live longer than those who use alcohol my dear madam th imn from the south why ahouhl i iett mv birthright for a moss of dotgr the readers digest the acton free press classified advertising rates vow iv effect no chart announcenu nt of bihs marriages deaths and engagements in memarlam me pi a lie h line ft vera- articles for sale rent etc 2c a word minimum cash 15c if b4 paid until after buertlaa box no t utu uflee 15 additional coming events 10c per count line wip 30c minimum all cuuif led advertisement rbut efflccttttfttt tpmih wediwsjsya coming events st albans guild spring tea and bazaar april 28th in partxn hall and rectory euchre y ladies auxiliary friday may 11 b 30 pm luncit served admission 35c a- empire day tea and baking sale legion hall saturday may 10th auspicts lakeside chapter i ode a tea baking and auction sale saturday may 12 united church s s room 3 pm ausptcts sun day school a scout mothers association will hold a euchre in the scout hall on friday may 4 admission 35c lunch served baseball nutting 7 30 p m ap- riljtith town hall everyone in- tcrtsted pkoit attend bring voux siiktstions and idea euchrt and danct cri wson conn rs hall riday april nth h 10 p in good pnzt s iti fr th- nuntjt admission j5c a knox chunh choir n holding a jlta md baking salt saturd iy aft r noon april 14th i n 5 p m in the sund i s in ot n mu lt rybody wi luimt a jsd anntt it p ilht r md so hmriuit to be htld at the ymc a i n thursday april 20 tickets rt now i v i liable from mi mix ra f tht s mm- club- a tht n uular mu ting acton humi and school association will in ht id at the pubuc school monday april 10 at 8 14 p m sptalur prof weall o a c c ut lph lvt rybody welcome kidd baktr radio cowboy show and dance will be held at h milton town hall tuesday april 24 show starts 8 30 dance after siiow admission 30c one price- includes both show and dance b mr w a benton and k c lindsay assessors will be at a ruchre party at dublin school oa friday april 13 to expbin the new method of assessment under thr county system of assessment admission 23c ladies provide a progressive euchre and box soc ial under the auspices of nassaga- uryn federation of agriculture in rrookvlllc hall friday april so short address by mr klngdoy brown editor of rural cooperat or tcdnflssioir tvwindevefyofwjy- welcome euchre 8 30 pm shirp