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pagx jouh the acton- fbk press acton ontario thursday janua lath 19 ha1ton forums report forums agree unnecessary costs exist in distribution of food ftockwooo tv hwkwwwj jaiachalu no serious damage very few products nowadays re sold by the farmer directly to the consumer after produce auch as milk or boat leaves the farm it coea lhrouh many hands before it reaches the consumer the cost of the various steps between the producer and consumer make up the distribution costs or mar keting margin or a product the difference in price between what mte who pays the bill no question when you have insurance tt protects you always call us today for full information insurance is tot mst policy call 585 acton dick bean 260 mill st e the former receive and what the consumer pays for an equal quan tity is known as the price spread all farjn forums in the county agreed according to 10 reporti re ceived thaf unnecessary cost did exjst in food distribution and the answer as to where 1 in the con sumer wanting special packaging 2 small quantity buying 3 milk and b deliveries overlap ping ejf three or four deliveries on one street as to how theae coats could b- elimlnatcd the answers were a cooperative marketing b dis tribution centres c producer f consumer 4hfct from ice storm heron a former high school i teacher here vuitcd recenlly despite the ice alorm during the mr donald mclean of vancon- weekend the village come through nr ls vlslllna with friends without much inconvenient e a ii i town f llmta broke dlferont a i c n i parts of town out in rural tllstriili and mrs leo syruwlt te wim m mr t little palay valted over the weekend mrs joseph frank si no 7 nassagaweya is in hamilton hospital mr and sirs brvwsle of s rloualv ied considerably following the mo storm sat urday night and early sunday morning mr earl duuy was bua i with the village tractor and snow of soak- plow on sidewalks and street inter ntchewan pent the weekend with sections as well as aide streets and mr and mrs a mclsaac the valley road no service mr and mr roy mcdonald of selling direct food done up in larger quantities eg brown sugar in a five pound bag instead of three cartons which arc taken home emptied and burn ed thme cost money to manufact ure tucks farm forum thought this elimination beyond the control of the farmer the services aro de manded by tho consumer the growing demand for packaging and processing of food as well as the standard set by the government for farm products fruit and vegetabl es make it necessary for these products to pass through other hands these services combined make for higher distribution cost and higher prices for the consumer lower marketing cots would be an advantnge to the farmer as hi would enjoy greater profits and the consumer would have the ad vantage by paying less for the pro duce when demand for a product i low any reduction in distribution costs u likely to go to the consum er and the middleman in order to en courage birying but when de mand is high the consumer need no encouragement to buy th farmer is then more likely to the benefit frorri reduced distrib ution cost- because further pro duction ls wanted it is a well known fact thnt when demand i- high and prices are good the farm er rets a lnrtfcr inure of the foul dollar than when price- are 1 koiiir down brlifhen vlilted with mr and mm john c dennis imt week mcs jonas massey young st iderwcnt an operation in guelph seven destroyer escorts designed to meet the threat of new high speed submarine are under con miction in canadian shipyards for the roval canndlnn navy and even more are on order notice milton livestock market will bo discontinued during ttw winter month watch for nnouncomont of rooponing in oarly taring general hospital friends tly ry to leurn that whltham underwent an op eration in toronto recently mr and mrs don ityder and david visited mr and mrs powers and fmiwlv in brnntford last week mrs andrew w frank unrt went on operation in hamilton hospital her many friends hope for an improvement in health fot her mr and mcs lionel connie spent sunday at the home of frank gibbons and also visited with mrs gibbons who is n patient in guelph hospital miss llllie krnpcck ond mr e manning of hunlsvllle spent the weekend visiting the formers brother and were guests at the home of mr and mrs f anderson mrs h hsmptlzp mrs a j buchanan mrs e j hassard mr r m macdonaldlaouvmraj jjny attended the 39 ih annual meeting of tho guelph presbyterian wom ens missionary society of the presbyterian church in k n chunh guelph m tiedav held at eramosa shun church sunday morning due to the ice storm and road conditions hold scruirei sympathy of the community i x tended to mr and mrs eur llawke in the death of their twin- last week rev it e price con ducted funeral services friday and interment took place in rockwood metery friends of mr john smith regn i to learn of his recent do nth in guelph ho was a reside jit of rockwood for several years and at one lime an employee of the foi mor harvey llmo company many visit dr and mrs k b waller motor ed to malton nnflmeft by plane for colonsay sask to visit their son inlaw and daughter rev and mrs charles greene and baby for orton ice storm damages hydro telephones the mm id storm during th weekend luimii exlinslve dim njjr to hvdro nnd telephone svlcm i the ul mr and mrs jim leitch ani jimniv of guelph spent sundu with mr and mis ken lt itch and creightnn mr and mrs herb lush atier the shower in honor of mr mrs malcolm leitch tnee bavtjei at the home of mr mrs dive stewart ospringe friday nirht mr nnd mrs alf mitchell an i fdmllv of sudbury spent the week end with mr and mrs pete wat son mr and mrs walter huxley and mr joe pcachey hillsburg vislto recently with mr and mrs norm an cook we welcome mr and mrs frank george of erin to the community they have recently purchased thr stnuffer farm from mr john panos mrs norman cook attended the golden wedding of mr and mrs charles w mcmurchy hlllsburc and assisted at the tea lame rcks by chria lamb the report cards wore distributed on friday this is one prominent institution that is never cheered heartily at un assembly in the public school tuesday morning mr ron ald cooksley frofn the hydro com mission showed a film made by the rayner construction co it was a movie of the building of huge dum for a power development nt sault ste marie later mr cook- iley gave un interesting talk and concluded with a few safety tips regarding electricity mnrjorle worne thanked th speaker for the whole school tho biggest event in the high school year is coming next friday the at home is being held in tht auditorium of the public school this your the student council planned it cartfully and hope for a good crowd admission ls 7v per person and un invitation ls neces sary plans are being made for basket ball games with orangcvllle and milton but they are indefinite right at the moment messrs nell and norman i bert spent the weekend wtn messrs jo 1 stands fie id and jim miller in guelph and kitchener messrs neil and norman lorn- jwrt attended the party for the a ts in guelph last wednesday evening at the home of mr and mnlcmobrjlmcattbur observe cftrnmumw holy communion was observed at st johns church sunday morn ing rev r e price rector offic iated at the united church sacrn ment of the lords supper was oh served sunday morning a larji congregation was present desplti the lie sloim and bad road condll ions wms meets the wms of the united church- v us hld last thuisdav n the hum of mrs james nmw with a large ittendance mrs neave took over the duties of president for 1953 mr alex gray of cleveland ohio left for his home friday ful lowing a feu weeks visit with his brother dim hi town nnd albert on th fifth line and with his bro ther james in guelph weekend ind sundn visllois included miss helen bnyne pn s ton miss ann burton kilchenei mr and mrs craik evans fergus mr and mrs thomas clarke and sun jimmy of georgetown and mr nell jolhnm guelph ferguson rowh saw lorne garner motors ferguson sales and service phone 452 acton nkkdlk in iiayhtack t an electronic sensitive electronic eve sensitive n nough to detect a pinheud in the of a christmas pudding ihj w development a canndjailjauilmtfn sir nhj- tord fldmlnrtrinvehtcdlhe starrdttrtf j time system in 17h and about 40 years later an english builder wil liam wlllet profr daylight suving t campfteuvtui acton taxi and snack bar 10 mu st w phone 260r 24 hour taxi service our cars are radio dispatched out of town trips a spodalty phone 260r for prompt courteous swvk boxing show thursday january 22nd 800 pm ymca gym fteumlnmy bouts ffoawlght brian checkers mccnstall vs kenny the duke redfern fonnorwoignt andy pandy williams vs ted jumpy moyse peter pan newton vs bill tiger dawkms semifinal bout ftywoighf blly the kid wccoy vs wild bll churchill main bout final wcttorwoight huck sleepy dawkms vs gary lefty dawk ins thh show is sponsored by tho ys mons club vndor ttw dtroctvon ofth boeing instructor don clayton everybody whcome admission 25c remember to visit our soact br january specials boys broaches sizes 29 to 34 to clear at 298 pr one lot ladies cotton blouses for 198 each 3 only ladies quilted jackets for 498 each clearing lot knitting wool 1 oz balls for 29c each 2 only mens station coals reg 3895 for 2895 4 only ladies station coats reg 32 95 for 2295 each boys wool windbraakors 379 oach lbe blankets 70x90 619 pair one lot ladies pullovers at reduced price nany other linemen sale look for the yellow tickets grace mission band holds first meeting the graec mission band held their first meeting of the new year at the home of the leaded mrs w greenlees on saturday afternoon with the president lols greenlees in charge anita smith read the call to worship a hymn was sunn and betty coulter read the scripture lesson followed with prayer lois i nulls miss e simpson gave a short talk on mission band work donna mitchell read the minutes of the previous meeting and lois injis gave the cheer report the roll call was answered by the payment of membership fees sandra black rave a recitation about the snow man thrrc oung bo were presnt at this meeting and it is hoped other- 12 years of age and ur will attend these meetings see him for prescriptions and other needs the prescription your doc tor gives you is made of rnarry drugs some old sometiew some from this country and some from faroff lands but no mfttr 1et what he prescribes yooll find it here ready for your use coopers drug store j e s cooper chemist phono 87 acton on accounting work contact tax services telephone- collect toronto em 48495 our accountants cover acton weekly hens kleccellned cardlruu menu sport hurta 2 oh fur si 86 s3 98 fur 1 98 men- pure wool men white hllk hoarvea cardigan sweatera h9c for 49c 93 w lor 29b afena hllk mcarvea menm tweed pant si it fur ubc si711 vz urd 44 only mens work hooka s3 95 for 2 iug 70c for r9c men cream combination sji35 fur 1 ufl for mltu jrtenxjrlecf lined shirt 9lk und liv mmih workmllu glove hullovrra at attractive prloeo combinations mens overall s3 4d foi s2 4q g 3 men drew hhlru mrnit lenlm work panu u ob for 1 96 s2ui1 men white shlru mrnn kkl cap suh foi 1 oh 91 19 fur uhl boys wear hort uned oh hide ituyo- plaid khlrta leather mitu u id for si 71 1 19 for hie lloyn lnf tweed pan la 12 ok for 2 49 iloyn golf how k iiui for llut ltoyh lined rubber hand rloap covered mltta spiciul r cuk it x 1 21 for 7bi andy mixture ltari lined jraiu spitiil 2ik il sits 24 to 34 peppermint pat urn i kftllmt value 1191 r k lt 11 sti- ml r hintons 5cto100 store mm we hope you can bear to wait our new televisic sets are ejepected soon in the many fine makes t v sets hardwick gas ranges 1970 down 28 cants a day including installation and two tanks of propana thermostatic controlled wall furnaces don t miss out on these revolutionary wall furnaces as low as 1250 a month trade in your inadequate heating system now and enjoy comfort this winter soma usod spc hoators 40 and up gabon washors at low paymonts two used rafrigoraton 225 and 349 ask about the new premier floor polishers inters here they say check the corners for drafts install a circulating fan heater we are getting more sales every day from each installation of our quaker and monogram space heaters and wall furnaces they are in malic or thermattcally controlled use that in adequate space heater that doesnt heat the corners this winter as a down payment dont put it off another dayl be comfortable delco heating systems for compfete air conditioning 20 down balance 2 yoan for rentcement naixer front end loader vacuum cleaners floor polishers etc murphy paints complete contracting service modernize with piastistone modern plumbingheating mill jk acton