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thursday february 12 1s6s the acton free press acton- ontario page thhm durham installed artificial ice continued from page turn operating a natural ice plant is leas costly than the operation of an artificial fee plant and add to that the necessity of paying play n to put up the old hockey ftghtt it comes rather costly unless heavy gates can be counted on gravenhurst went in debt to the extent of about 300 last season and because of it they couldnt and anyone interested in qcting 4x1 the executive this year po wassan is reporting the same dif acuity buittm fa fortunate in having an artificial ice plant privately own d being taken over by the late fred armstrong his executors are now anxious to sell the plant to the town at a give away price because it s an expensive personal investment an unconfirmed re port from georgetown says the town hasn t had to pay the debch tures on their installation once the arena carrying them hon much is 250007 its 119 rows of quarters side by side the full length of the 70 ft arena al most two miles or four times around the track its 33 quarters for every man woman and child in acton pedestrians remember unless you carry a light its harder for a motorist to see you at night than it is for you to see him area subdividing hs cost mooted i of a by law to designate an subdivision control in esquesing township was forwarded to the department of planning and dev elopment for their approval follow ing the regular meeting of bisques ing townsh council pn monday february 2 under certain cir cumstances land may not be con veyed unless it is in a registered plan of sobdivision a motion was passed stating that council favored the ontario mun icipal board makingvju order hanging the amount to be paid by the vano is municipalities in the north halton high school district as set out in an order dated pec ember 27 1951 and making th charges as oh the equalized asses ment of the five municipalities this was in accord with an amlc able agreement reached by the townships of esquesing and nassa gaweya and the towns of milton acton- and georgetown leroy dale solicitor for esquesing wis authorized to sign the necessary consent on behalf of the township the salary of the road superln tendent was adjusted and township employees given a 15 cent per hour increase as of march 1 f j shortill was appointed fence viewer for esquesing membership fee of 10 was pa d to ontario rural municipalities and the reeve and deputy reeve j cash on your own jsionaturi when ulii pllo up ref j50 to 41000 fait at household fhunool loam made without bankable aecurfty repayment bbuntoflljroartaoonie upto2amantfaatoiepatpbooa or atop m today for fast friendly dependable aenrioel imtukincumda h0useh01d finance 116 wynsbiain stroot phono 793 ont acton taxi and snack bar 10 mill st w phone 260r 24houb serv our cars are radio dispatched ovr of town trip a spodaky phone 2mr for prompt covrtooua oarvtco p were appointed delegates to the convention in toronto this month th roarf superintendent was to advertise for tenders to supply crush and deliver approximately 15 000 cubic yards of gravel on township roads wilfred bird and george leslie were appointed township repres entatives to esquesing community hall board john bird to repres ent esquesing agricultural society denny charles federation of agrl culture howson ruddell junior farmers mrs claude pickett ash grove women s institute mrs wal ter lawson stewart town women s institute george currie and wm schenk were appointed members of norval athletic club as councils repres entatives on the board of manage ment the following accounts and fox claims were passed for payment ontario hospital woodstock 45 00 roland haines 17 50 municipal world ltd 25 62 georgetown herald 3 58 bell telephone co 1295 i m bennett 24 25 postmaster georgetown box rent 2 00 a w benton 7 00 fox claims were presented as fol lows c f davies georgetown 5 00 wm sheppard acton 15500 c s bailey georgetown 2 50 00 mervin ncsset acton 3000 r lockhurst georgetown 10 00 h bennett glen williams 5 00 gor don shoebridffe georgetown 2 1000 harold campbell george town 1 500 clifford stover mil ton 1000 ken l allen acton 1000 grant stark milton 5 500 harold d ghent wm gibb georgetown 500 jas roe georgetown 5 00 leslie nor ton glen williams 5 00 wllmer walkini acton 3 10 00 willin n thomson milton 3 5 00 george barber georgetown 10 00 total of 46 foxes 23000 joker my good friends boomed the political speaker im pleased to see this dense crowcj here tonight well said a voice from the back of the hall dont be too pleased we aint all dense appoint h ghent schools director the ontario folk school council has announced the appointment of harold d ghent as director of folk schools in ontario from the first of january to the end of march harold ghent is a former president of the united farm young people of ontario and ope of the original nerf canada move ment who pioneered farm radio forum he has been long assoclat ed with folk school aotlvity in ontario mr ghent now 38 farmed at mount forest ontario until h joined the canadian army serving in canada england italy north africa france belgium germany and holland upon discharge from the army harold took a co oper ative admin tit ration and manage ment course and became minager of the newmarket co operative from march 1946 to december 1951 and then manager of the teeswater co op until quite recently s nee his return from overseas he his served continuously on the hoird of the co op union of on ttrlo both as president and a dtr tctor married to a peace river school teacher harold is father of five children his varied experience knowledge of farm problems and genuine interest in human beings admirably fit him for the important post of director of folk schools in ontario urgent here are two homos which have to bo sold on is vaunt now and you can movo right in tho other can bo vacated for you immediately 8 500 brick bungalow oil healed hot water with circulator 5 cheery rooms and a lovely heated sun room at the rear has good stze garage with overhead door beautiful grourjds see it andmake an offer 6 000 stucco 2 storey double house one side rented brmg- ng in an income for you each side has 5 rooms and summer kitchen this home has no bathroom or furnace but it has been very well kept having been owner occupied for many years as low as 2 000 down balance monthly make an offer the utter house has been solo just before publication sorry you were late i phone collect to guelph 4686j but first try our acton number 95 mr and mrs wright are still in england on a hoi day so we sohc t your continued patience if you dont happen lo get an answer immediately thank you real estate and insurance acton and guelph tvniftt want ad page where old friends meet tprngtfme in our service iav shop there may still be mow on the ground outside but it a springtime in ouit shop and that means it s tune to bnng yvtur tractor in for its spring tonic sure we know that the calendar needs some sheets torn off before it a tune to get out sad plow but will you have much free time then you bet you won t what were dm ing at is this dont let the work season catch you unprepared this year be prepared for spring and the first chance to get into the field bnng vour tractor in to us today bring your tractor where you are assured of a spring tomq for your frocfor l0rne garner motors phone 451 acton farm equipment rapraaantativa earl j mcconachie ferguson tractor v8 cocktail 20 oz tin vegetable juice 2 for 35c bee hive or crown brand corn syrup 2 lbs 29c aylmer fancy 1 5 02 in apricot halves 26c old colony glass jug 16 oz maple syrup 47c 3 minute 9 oz salmon kin croquettes 25c socksyt gold seal paramount i salmon clover leaf 1 lb 39c iga ripe n ragged fancy 20 oz 1 i pineapple 35c paramount fancy solid 7 oz tin white tuna fish 39c leland strawberry jam 24 oz 3r with pect n 35c 2 sardines 3 for 23c gatusso sm olives 9 o spiee 43c milk0 powder lb 37c wffts 2 new new jewel cumbp 29 c 23c prince edward island p0tat01s per bag 1 oq 501b meats boneless round steak roasts lb 73c swifts premium lamb legs lb 79c cottage roll peameal lb 55c ledgers actons only complete shopping centre free delivery on orders over 5 orders will be delivered if received up until 9pm saturday evening complete line of fresh fruits and vegetables