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page roxm the acton pree press acton ontario thursday july 34th ib53 oatniaur former actonian dies in toronto mjmy friend here learned with regret of the peering- on friday uat of mua adah auci clarke at her home 630 oawmount road toronto mia clarke had been in 111 health for aoim time she wa bom in acton attended acton sehoola ind resided in thi community until re moval to toronto about twenty- five year ago she wa a daufhlor of the late mr and mrs john clarke left o mourn her death are threeuteri and one brother mr andrew dunn dora port credit ethel phyllli and john r clarke all of tor onto to all of them sympathy of frlenda in thu home community gm in their bereavement the funeral wa held on mon day afternoon with aervlce in tor onto and at the fravealde conducted by rev cro of st johns wal toronto anglican church inter ment was in the family plot in fairvlew cemetery pallbearer were mesrt t solman j m mc donald j a mann fred webb cecil grant and ralph hurst engagements mr and mrs hilton elliott acton announce the engagement of their daughter shirley jean to james arlof dills son of mr and mrs ar- lof dills marriage will take place in august holton county free of poliomyelitis holton county is free of polio tar this year dr archie f bull medical dir ector of the hllon county health unit and moh reports that two suspects who were kept under ob servation wore reported negative medical authorities have advlied that aymptoiu of illness should be reported to the family physician children especially should be kept from possible contacts with polio myelitis tannery whistl summons brigade low water pressure likely caused by a leak of air resulted in a line of cars and small crowd of people dashing to benrdmore and co monday about 030 pmblowing of the tannery whlstlo summoned the regular tannery fire brigade as well as many others to find the came of the steadily ringing sprink ler alarm system the system sounds its alarm aut omatically when there is insuffic ient pressure the same warning was sounded about a year ago the alarm monday sounded in the roller room the last fire in meardmoros about eight years ago was put cut as a result of the sprinkler system before it had spread from a hair drying machine where flames had been caused by a short circuit canadas southermost part pclce island is slightly south of the northern portion of california fresh daily corn canteloupe cucumbers limes carrots cabbage annual vacation from monday july 28th to monday august 4th toths shoe hospital for sale sixroom brick semidetached residence three rooms down throe rooms and bath up in good condition priced to sell and immediate possession practically now detached houto on good lot three rooms and hall down three rooms and fourpiece bath up full base ment immediate possession hurry for these wm r bracken phono 26 realtor acton a special invitation to all mothers and fathers of acton and interested friends attend the closing exercises of the daily vacation bible school friday july 25 8 pm 45 main street north service in tho toot weather permitting otherwise in tho ymca building rev samuel dempster youthful irish evangelist formerly of belfast ireland now of delhi will be the special speaker petdosuu atoted of actonlnni vliltlng outoftown polnto and of visitor in acton homai mhw shirley paul pmt ltut woukj in llstowel mrs jitmen vnn rieet li vlmin with friend nt uxbrldtfc mrs c klrknonm and kotherlne nre holldnylntf nt brncebrldtfc mr and mwt lynl mccutchonn visited in mitchell iiut sunday mr nnd mrs noll bnwlefl wore juilldnylnif inst week nt tilbury mis doris wilson in lonvlnu snt- urdny for n holiday nt keswick mr nnd mrg lome garner nnd fnye hove left on n motor trip enit mr formnn lnwrence npent lnit weekend nt his homo in atflncuurt mm marsh of toronto is vbitlnp with mr nnd mrs clnude cook in town mr nnd mrs ii thorarinson and brinn were vlsltlnii in sudbury lnit week mr nnd mrs bern vnn fleet ore holldnyinif nt green gnbles wnjinflr bench mr nnd mrs d f west nnd mr ernest west spent sunday at new market n mr and mrs cliff ashley ire spcndlnff their holidays on a trip to florida mr and mrs g s matthews visited friends in owen sound on sunday mr and mrs jack reid nnd fam ily are holidaylnc at combcrmcrc this week mr and mrs dnvld dills spent the weekend at woridlnnd bench georgian bay mr and mrs j mnckle spent two weeks nt woodbrldffe visiting their daughter mr and mrs chnrles heller will return this weekend from a holi day at gravenhurst mr and mrs ray evcrdell and ruth are holidaylnc in the hallbur- ton district this week misses helen somervlllc and betty lawson ore spending holidays with friends in sarnia mr and mrs h price daughter cheryl and don davidson are hol idaying at sauble beach mr and mrs ed hufnagel and family have returned from a holi day in northern ontario mr and mrs harold kinread and maureen have returned from holi days in the haliburton district mr bert rbgnvaldson of guelph a frequent visitor to acton has left to visit his son at red lake mr and mrs a ross nnd mr nnd mrs t corner spent the weekend with dr and mrs don ross nt aurora mr and mrs w archibald and family of toronto spent thi week end at the home of mr and mrs ivan harris mr and mrs reg hon re and johnny have returned from r trip io sudbury and through northeast ern ontario mr and mrs r r parker and family are holidaying nt georgian bay robbie parker had previous ly been at camp mrs m carroll with her moth er mrs m oakes of sawycrville quebec are visiting with the oakes family in actoi mrs john wood mr and mrs don ryder and david attended the fostermcburney wedding in lon don on wednesday while on his holidays in northern ontario bob rumley unfortunately fell off a truck and is now hospital ized in owen sound dr and mrs w it somerville of ilailfybury and miss cecilia som erville of toronto have been visit ing with friends here mr and mrs charles davidson and family and mbts margaret sin clair are spending three weeks vacation in saskatchewan mbts geraldtne barron has re turned home to islington after spending two weeks with mrs a mooney and mr and mrs h otter- be in mrs pearl kennedy nnd mus minnie somerville enjoyed the womens institute holiday weak held at the oac guelph last week mr and mrs don griese mr and mrs george field and mr nnd mm cranston griese are vac ationing at pembroke on the ot tawa river it was mistakenly reported in this column last week that mr and mrs percy elliott and family had moved to georgetown actually i the family moved to brampton i mr and mrs c proaser and marlon of hanover spent the weekend at the home of mr and mrs g a dhls with mrs protser and daughter remaining for a visit mr and mrs w duval and yv- 1 onne mr and mrs r j braids and janet of acton and mr and j mrs p duval of kitchener hove re turned from holidaying at lake rosseau musk ok a at the wedding of mum helen kermon in toronto next saturday mrs c l rognvaldaon of acton will net wt matron of honor and mr ungnvnldifon tut one of the ush ers muw kormnn is mrs rogn- vnldsons sister mr and mrs thai landsborough of hyde park ont and mr und mnt clarence stephenson and gnll of toronto spent thursday with mr lnndsboroughs brother mr wm landsborough nnd mrs tn n d fib o rough lake ave acton after ft2 yenrs mr charlie bran k ley of minneapolis minnctiotn has come to acton to visit his sla ter mrs george chnpmnn main st they hnd not seen each other for over hnlf n century mr brnnk- ley will stny in acton nbout ji month mrs enrl it vincent mr nnd mrs wm vncent mus barbara vincent mr donald prlngle mr and mrs ted gibson mr george gibson nnd mr nnd mrs mnrphnll schunk of toronto spent sunday with mr and mrs wm landrbor- ough lake ave rockwood harvard medical student honored notice congratulations to n nephew of mr nnd mrs grattnn barry mr john b thomns who recently com pleted his fourth year ns a medical student nt harvard university bos ton mr thomns has received nn award from the massachusetts medical society for exemplifying those intnngible qualities which serve to designate good physicians in information from mrs barr her nephew came eighth in a class of 200 others the presentation will be made to dr thomns and three class mates at the sutler hotel boston gifts for the honored were made possible by nn anonymous donor who in 1049 established a gift fund for the society for the purpose of giving such awards annually miss jean salisbury chief tele phone operator is back at her desk after two weeks holiday during her absence miss pat linfoot took her place during the present hot spell of weather hortops mill dam is the mecca for bathers as a result of recent rains vege tation is improved lawns about town looking vresh and green again visitors in town last week and over the weekend from buffalo were dr and mrs george cairns and others from new jersey with mr and mrs george perry miss frances jolllffc rjt of wei- hind was home for the weekend mr and mrs hunter of cainsville visited with mr and mrs max milne mrs p powers of fort erie who has been visiting in clinton and ac ton recently was in town lately at the presbyterian 1 church on sunday morning rev mr newton contributed a vocal number during the service his ministry in the ab sence of rev fred williamson is much appreciated ecclesiastical or ecumenical birds residents of guelph street have been watching with interest some moves toward union or disunion between two churches a family of starlings or black birds have their home in the roof of st johns anglican church nnd arc operating a shuttle service be tween the roof nnd a cherry tree in the garden of the senior elder of rockwood united church the tree is only five chains away from the church and the red cherries are in full view from the roof the elder has a bell on the cherry tree intended to ward off the visits of the birds but the birds have too much or too little ear for music and apparently they confus the tone of the bell with the welcome sound of st johns church bell notice of the clustlntf of wriof the llowanei for road between lot xi und 2h in urn towtuhlp of ksquco- ing in th jaunty of halloa lying itetween the tlrvutod toad used in the plate of the first concession line ir the towmthlp of kaquealng whtah rrbkfce part of ilou 2x and 21 in the second concession of the said township of akujueslna and g id or lake known as fairy lake av part of said lbtm u and vi notice of ii proposed bylow to close a part of tho allowance for hond between lots twenty seven 27 and twentyeight 2fl in the said township of ksquejilng lying between the devlnted itoad iwpi in the place of the first concession line in the township of ekquesing which crosses a part of lou twen tyeight 21h and twentyseven27 in the secnnd concession of tho snld township of enqueuing and a pond or inke known ns fairy lnke on pnrt of snid lots twenty- eight nnd twentyseven nn1 more pnrticulnrly described nn follows all and singular thit cer tain parcel or tract of land and premlsc situate lying and being in the township of ktquening in the county of ilalton and province of ontario and being composed of part of the allowance for road be tween lois twentyseven 27 and twentyeight 20 in the said town ship of rsquesing lying between thi deviated road used in the place of the first concession line in lh township of esqueslng which crosses a part of lots twentymght 20 and twentyseven 27 in the second concession of the said townshjn of esqueslng and a pond or lnke known as fairy lnke on pari of said lots twentyeight 2fl and twentyseven 27 and more particularly described as follows commencing nt the paint of intersection of the northeasterly limit of said deviated road with the northwesterly limit of the sail road allowance between said lois twentyseven 27 and twenty- eight 28 thence northeasterly along the said northwesterly limit of the snld road allowance between said lots twentyseven 27 and twenty- eight 2ft n dlstnnce of five hundred and sixtyfour 1504 feet thence southeasterly and par allel with the northeasterly limit of said deviated road a dldtancc of sixtysix fflo feet more or less to the southeasterly limit of the said allowance for road be tween said lots twentyseven 27 and twentyeight 2fl thence southwesterly along the said southeasterly limit of the said allowance for road between said lots twentyseven 27 and twentyeight f28 a distance of five hundred and sixtyfour 504 feet to the said northeasterly limit of said deviated road tthtence northwesterly along the northeasterly limit of the said deviated road a distance of sixty- six c0 feet more or less to the place of beginning take notice that the mun icipal council of the township of rsquesing will take into consider ation the passing and if approved will pass at ili meeting to be held on tuesday september 2nd 1952 at the hour of onethirty oclock in the afternoon at the municipal chambers of the said township of esquesing a bylaw stopping up nnd selling the above described property in the said township and the council will nt that time nnd place hear in person or by his counsel solicitor or agent iny person who claims that his land will be prejudicially affected by the bylaw and who applies to be heard dated at esqueslng this 7th day of julv ad 1w2 i m bennett esqueslng ont clerk of the twp of esqueslng a44 at ledgers aylmer apple sauce is tx 3 fo 29c orton welcome guests to community area sunday guests with mr and mrs jesse reed were mr harry augur and boys and mrs t downing of klora mr and mrs george piercey and fumily mr and mrs carl piercey and family mrs d keith and mr and mrs sinclair and fam ily all of fergus mr and mrs frank piercey of teston and mr bert mason of acton weekend guests with mr and mrs earl hooper were mr and mr sherman watson and family of ed monton alberta friends of rev erla currcy will be pleased to know that she has recovered sufficiently to return borne mr and mrs alex milne of to ronto are holidaying with the lat- ters sister mrs james nevilu- miss helen und master ray flew- elling are holidaying this week with their nunt and uncle mr and mrs ken nevills sunday visitors with mr and mrs norman cook were mr anil mrs louis cook and fclame of orange- ville and mr morris cook of to ronto mr j k couitney took tho ser vices at all thrtf churches tast sun day in the absence of miss currey mr robert king guelph visited one day last week with mr and mrs jack mcenchern notice wed on all property within th municipality theuld be cut er othsrwlts datfroyad within th naxt wmk attention drawn to the penalty impreiubu under the weed central act any ratepayer who falls to have the weed cut er olherwlm destroyed shall be liable to a fine of ten dollar or the weed inspector may have tho work dene and charg ed as taxes against tho property a kirkness weed inspector on the average canadians went to the movies ib timed durlnr 1040 nnd paid about 40 cents per time holiday insurance enjoy peace of mind while away on your holidays check to see that your house and contents are sufficiently covered what about your auto is the insurance up to modem trends radios in cars are now covered free for fire and theft and collision the new comprehensive feature insures against breakage of glass flying missiles flood tornado as well as fire and theft of car and other perils medical pay ments a new feature marine insurance what about that boat this month we are featuring marine insurance you can have full all risks comprehensive coverage including collision liability fire and lightning col lision while afloat or while being transported or overturn wind cyclone tornado while on land theft of entire boat and motor by marine perils including loss overboard own your own home when you return refreshed from your holidays would it not be nice to have your family settled in a sound remodelled modern home we have bunoalows single and double dwellings at reasonable prices we do not list unless they are hope you have an enjoyable holiday wright real estate and insurance appraisors realtors insurors f i wright office st wilbur bl aetan rhone ss n b wrltht office cd maedonnell st gnrlpb phone 491sw yes we have others as well as small holdings and building lots my bank acton branch bid bank of montreal woikino with canadians im iviiv waik of l i f unci i i iv