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jpaighk maaer the acton free press acton ontario thursday october strd u8i canvkuvau mrs menzies host evening auxiliary hit r c menztt wu hoatm to the blair kvenln auxiliary for their annual thnvhvljir meeting en wednesday evening mr j ftobertsan opened the meeting with call to worahlp fallowed by a hymn and prayer the 107th psalm wju read by mr ofamei wallace a fine piano duet vu played by norma brown and marilyn moor mij w p gamble of guclph was the kuent apeaker and in her own cheerful way save a fine ad- drew her flru thought uaa the beauty of the autumn and thanka- giving mrs gamble ba5ed her remarks on john n 12 14 thu la my commandment that ye love one another and ye are my friends if yc do whatsoever i command you mrs j k mahon accompanied by mi 1 crawford sang the love ly solo near to the heart of god the roll cnll was answered with thanksgiving as the text word after singing abide with me the meeting uu closed with prayer by mrs r parker the president thanked all who had helped to make the meeting intcrcmng guests were present from the wms and st davids girls group gvervone enjoyed the social period which followed 1 ne kctoo ncn essgssss community 16 dunn si n oakviu p 1s00 perseverance pays off for two dairyfarming plowmen at carp mahton night school the announcement relative in the third annual county night school to be held in aftlhon thin coming fall khd winter are we understand now in the mall cop ies have been sent out tn all box holder on all rural rout in the county in the evnt vour cony went astra an application or en rollment form wilt be found else where in- this issue the rourvss open on tuedav ccnlnk november 55th and will cocr a period of twelve night three previous to chrutma and nine after the new year the fee for nil of the courts with the ex ception of the welding course in 2 w per person tn the welding courw because of extra costs in- oucd the fee has been set at 10 tn all cam 1 00 must accompany the application incidentally all ippllcnllons must be sent foruard to the muton office of the ontario department of agriculture ap plications reeoued bv november 1 will determine a hose application are in by this date will have an equal opportunity of securing the course of their first choice eighteen courses are being offer ed nnmel 1 clothing io elementary cloth ing b advanced clothing c tailoring d children s cloth ing- which w further subdivided into bovs gnrments and girls garments fe needlecratt which includes one or more of the fol lowing needlepoint smocking crocheting and tatting 2 soil and crops an improved course over that of a year ago 3 home gardening a practical course for the home owner deal ing with such topics as landscap ing floriculture vegetable grow ing small fruits and the grow ing of shrubs 4 farm munaocment this will be a general course involving lec tures and discussions on farm organization livestock feeding and management health of live stock farm outlook etc 3 farm and home mechanics a household mechanics designed f- for ladle bi home 11 it tiding a muse for thou interested in building their own house e s wh he oo hor harold mike coxe plumbing heating warm air furnaces pm- gumy baach radiant baseboard hot water heating i a c time payment plan phone 370r acton first acton boy scout troop apple day in acton saturday october 25 your continued support and encouragement will be greatly appreciated vrverahc paid oft fair two tentatively accepted by dairy fjirntlttg plowmen when thoy t flrl tlrttalti sweden won tht fcumi trhj- atlantic class en at th ihumatlumhl plowing muteh held thlw vsr at carp out tv lhe ontario mnwmena associ ation carp is ltd mile northwest of oltnwu for algle wuttnre myar old hachidor fanner from north flower near ottawa it was his sdvehth work plowing crtiwh a gold medal and njmcul orge work d weld- j j v dougi canadt holland rlre and rlnland it u hoiwd that theae hilea will aervn u a baala for protmtaed fiitum world ehamo- liynahlp matrhex doug held ulid atgle wall re will lie the aevi nth team of champion plowmen in u many year to make lhe alx w pica nveraeaa trip aa the uiieat of imperial seennd plureit in the kaao trana- atluntlc ronti au went to hnrae plnwjm n mtunley may of hnrnliy unit irurtor plowman ivan mr tl a leatherwork b ad- m n w vneel leathereraft r oil er from i rnmplon ra hod hi amughlln of stoiltrvllle itoth painting d metalerart knaltl trnrlor plowing rrown re e f box zwevrnj thlnl iii the tran allniillc claw 7 bro wpiv the iwo gold mdnllau will be for further vcu k si cure and the night school in ah general we would huggest that you ni wlnilnn ont who wlli secure a copv of the annouoement i iu a nu nl i loom mnmger mr shnvrr or contact the agricultural office pnn ontario in milton plowmen s awoclallon furope s flneit phwmi n nt the nntkh pluughing axsorlnttmi nat i jonn clinmplnnship tn be held it tnlkirk srotlnnd ftn november 12 titvihl a allver medul and tlw rash in su vi nrs iahi yonr he plticed from imperial oil for mr may it was annthi r heart breaking con test hi plaied second last year ilso recel ed to date interest in the progrnm for the coming season la keen thai should be sufficient warning to suggest that if interest ed ou would be uise to get your application in by november 1st iialton third at international in our column of inst week we presented the highlights of halton plowmen nt the big international iwitch at cirp if you read it you will agree tint halton s delegation of eight rmde an outstanding show ing the onlv thing missing wasj the standing of the intercounty tnctor tenm with some twenty odd counties in competition halt- ons tenm of barry archer and arnold howden placed third a greit showing for a pair of lads ib and 16 years of ige who were in competition wh lads up to 20 ears of age incidentally it was the besl show ing by a hilton team in an inter- county plowing event in the past 18 years here is the standing of the first ten counties with their respective scores 1st ontario 1764 2nd waterloo 174 7 3rd halton 174 s 4th haldimand 1736 3th york 172 6th stormont 1710 7th wentworth 1713 brant 1713 0th peel 1684 10th victoria 164 7 halton night school enrolment form i hereby make application for enrolment tn the halton night school to be held at milton beginning november 25th my choice of subjects is first choice second choice in such courses as clothing farm and home mechanics and crafts be sure to designate the section preftrred i e children s clothing girls garments etc the sum of 1 00 is enclosed as part payment of the enrol ment fee i agree to pay the balance on opening night no vember 25th mr mrs signed miss ajjdress r r of rural township lot con form to be compwted nd malwd to th j owtailti dtami off aqricukuro mlbon by novomtrt it 4 h club members take possession at oac friday of last week was a big day for 4h club members from all sections of the province it was the occasion of the annual prov incial interclub competitions held at the ontario agricultural college 221 teams of two members each representing some 16000 young people participating in ontarios 4h club program took part in thevarious competitions the win ning teams who will now represent ontario in the national contests to be held at the royal winter fair are as fallows clothing dufferin county foods ontario county dairy cattle wentworth county beef cattle south simcoe county swine kent county poultry lincoln county fraln renfrew county potato durham county forestry perth county tractor maintenance grenwlle county while halton club members were not successful in attaining top honors they nevertheless made a creditable showing anh what is more important they had the op portunity of participating in a most enjoyable and educational event the young people representing halton were as follows dnrv cattle paul johnson md hi raid lawnncc bctf cattle do clem nts md clifford norrish gnm sim finnic ind robert mar shill tractor miintcmncc herb spitzcr ind glen buttrworth jim lor homt makers mm lou alex indtr join wrigglesw orlh frances cnx and ruth futhcrtont thi bin college dining hall wa- oiled to capactt for the cvenlnjt mini where the young people were ku sts of the ontirio dipirrmnt of agriculture c d graham diput minister of agriculturt for ontirio wis tht gutst sptakcr for tht occasion maple cattlf brt fdftts rfdlc m in tht fu un thost intt n ted in bt mint i number of tht hilton bnnih of tht mipu cittle rritd i rs otiition m t do so bv simp 1 pimiih th 1 u im nib r hip ft i f vj00 in mh r w irds thi rkmition his now pronstd to th point w h rt i ls no luii r n c ir in th union of tht roird of dirt tt ii i k ta h number for i 1 in unit it will b retillid that infill 1n th r u i i 1 u uiu i 100 plu tht lift m mb rshlp ftt of a00 thl was idumi i tar or two ago to 20 00 tht mapk cat le breeders now hivt a numb r hip of 5 000 ind in 1jj52 w ill inst miruw r 50 000 cows thui making it the largest unit m lhe provinct of ontario it will be of intt rest to the many hil on mtmbtrs of the maple unit to h irn at the achuvtnunt day fir tht halton holstein calf club membtrs hi id recxntly at milton whtrc 48 club members exhibited thtir cakts that lh6 first and sec ond prize winners in the junior calf section with 28 calves in the clais were by maple sires in the senior calf section with 20 in the ring the third and fourth prize winners were also by maple bulls in addition a number of other artificially bred calves from maple bulls were in the a or first prize group in brief maple bred calves in general made an excellent j showing the ipeclnl oversea clasa in w hit h thev will compete will be conducted under a new aet of in ternational rules which have been h s h0lden optomalritt eyes examined glasses fitted 7 douglas st guelph swing your partners province conducts survey in halton mn w a weaver of burling- 1 tn preiidont of the childrens aid society f the county of halton presided it the october director meeting held in the society of fire i milton the following members were in ittendancn mrs w a weaver mn louis j ie mrs velmn norris mrs m j nrown mn m e- nlxnn mrs richard fl lison mn a e plckard mr wm deins mr stanley a fny mr j w tilrrirw mr w g mackcnyie robinson mr orland e robblns md r v john a munro accounts for the month of sept ember imounting to 1 527 08 wore pissed for payment mr b beaumont director of child welfare for the province of ontario attended when the general work of the society throughout the county wai reviewed mr beau mont expressed the opinion that with the rapid growth and nopulat ion at the lower end of the county the work of the society would in crease accordingly it was decided to accept the of fer of the provincial department to conduct a survey of the county during the month of december to ascertain the present and future needs of child welfare services mrs w a weaver mn louis j lee mr g f thompson super intendent and mrs mary e gill- mour social worker were appoint ed as delegates to he regional conference in hamilton on nov ember 7th miss audrey e anderson social worker with the society for the past two years who is leaving shortly to take a position in tor onto presented with a gift by mrs m e nixon orf behalf of the society the superintendent g f thomp son reported that mrs mary e glllmour social worker from eng land had accepted a position with the society duties to commence october 20 on adjournment the members spent a social hour with the sup erintendent and mrs thompson at their home over four fires per hour average all through the ages man has been pront to tike nn apathetic view of rinnftt rous conditions which buses a re the real thing when your school or club is play ing i game or having a social evening out of town theyre handy for shows and other events too if your crowd is targe enough you can make your own schedule with chartered buses fares are low round trip montreal 17b0 toronto 220 hamilton 290 detroit 11 jo subject to chanoav ticket and information at harold wiles phon 307 acton are appirtnt to ordinary reasoning and evtntuallv citastropht occurs ycir ifter nr mwspapirs fire marshal insurinci assocntions ind othtr fire prevention authorities pubheul thtir tffortr with i vilw to lymkeninl tht public to tht icr prxsmt dintir of firt dipitt 11 thtm effort lhe flre bill for cinadi rt ichis a figure that is ont cam dnrib cinnot be proud of in 101 thirt wcrt rcportid in cimdi rfilio firts ci using ht dt ath of 4m pirwns ind proper t loss tstimittd it otr 80000000 it is thi old stor of it cmt hap kn to mi ind until such tunc as a flit occurs ind affects n particular lndiwdui fire mistake is n l irded is just one of those things on in it rii t vi r u or is miriiittsi fin oceurs in boon home institution or minuf ictunnj prom lis uil mi untold d isolation loss if llt horn i s fictorits and jotv thi trikii of these fires is that most of them in ciused through eanlt sn s mhiah damctmllmrhj wmmhar ut- wjjj tl four rfamcm to b hmu friday nov 7 nov 31 dm 19 jan o tlchu i3 60 racrh tmtaoti for 4 tuneetfi avallabla from tlllton ititrtv pumt 4i r jonks naw a iakduk ml cham mason im mmlir unahlv ui attend any rne may turn ovr th4r ft tlrbrta to th cormnlttim for ral instructor present at every dance coma draaaad in your plaid aklrt i f l wright aulhoricd reprettttativo for canada savings bonds is arjnn irecpting pplicalions from hit clients for the 1952 series those bonds pay 100 cant on th dollar at any time and bear a higher lntart rat wrife phone or call the ys mens annual halloween party costumes first and second prize k p and pro- group 1 school group 2 grades 1 and 2 group 3 grades 3 and 4 group 4 gr 5 and 6 group 5 grades 7 and 8 group 6 acton high school group 7 adults group 8 grand priza of the evening start planning your costume now acton arena friday oct 31 auto biographies -of- acton people and acton places through many years the on the site where the prcsbyti ri in church now stands uas first adams block as c learned earlier the building had ittp afl ami th pren w doc un ml- man b fire one sunda mnmr ibout 9 o clock in september 1070 we bele the house ub occup id b hugh bell a teamster who kept his own team ind scleral otht rs in the bit borft alongside the fire oririrtatl tn this barn hut whether from b pip or a lantern vxs nerr reealed the old frame bolldlnuni burn- like tinder fvrry effort nis made to ret oat the horses but the revurrs failed to remove three of them the fire swept the houp and leaped the lane to the store and dwelllax of t eb base and these were consumed it jumped thence to charlie wian tinshop and licked it up rags bones botth s and all and min could remember charlie nntinj his hands and cring in his dermm fngliah oh mine riljs mine rats i will be ruined quiu to be coatlnned coming soon th alt nw 1953 chrysler and plymouth with complat body changa intida and out nona of th qualities of previous models have bn taken away all changes mean additions to those already tin automobile they will be here for inspection shortly used cars for sale macswain motors chrysler and plymouth 252 quaan si jales and service prion 85 ada nfweat jwarket dl mill street telephone 541 budget savers bacon lb 1 7c schneiders bacon squares fresh side pork lb 29c brisket beef lb 25c we are interested in purchasing fowl km retail smi