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fht jutm stii pft seventy eighth year no 38 acton ontario thursday march 6th w53 ten homo print pages six centt a town seeks approval to annex 400 acres mans annoncedon wednesday night of this week by the industrial committee and approved by acton council called fof annexation of approximately 400 acres from esquesing township to tha town of acton the present built up area of the town is shown here in an aerial view a certain amount of farm land that appears in this photo would be included in the lown if the ontario munici pal board approves the annexation plan materials selected for new schools at a spinal muling lnsl night north llntton high seheieil bemret ninth selections of various material whlth will k into tin m w build in tin nt actiin m litem and geeirg lown sumplis of muttrlalfi wen brought tn jnepiihlng township hull bj tin nn hi tests ilium ii anil hi id i and leints iffliltiiey iind mutability wn nil e xpluiiud hefon sit eltnnn were ttuide kliioriseenl lighting will iinrd in at inn iind milton and ini unele mil llghliiig in in ik lown hiir in ilashioonii will be of vinj 1 ah in steis lib witli wiihlirnoiiis and corildoim pohnlblv in ttirits tin mnu rials u i li d me the m i li sire el but rnav have to t e hiinge ei wlim luteins ut suhiultleel and pikib nr not within the iippiovtd cost rim itoarel was lif- imnr dog takes 2 thirds at sportsmens show unix whk ii ports ken torn illtlim in thi iok shown lit tin poi ismaii j slmw ihhi wuh win n if do jitinha upktpir look two kiel piltr in tin rngllsli llulldoit mount h lil iwo dayn of th llow ull m mil i lolil of 732 blfh i tin show a lota i of ih bull eleipi i nipt te d in thai i iiimh lb iwn prim hi ii won on w d ittirl uardmqre co and the woo combing corporation will be included in the town of acton if an nexation plans announced by the industrial committee of acton council receive approval of the ontario municipal board the committee reported that beardmore and co was not opposed to an nexation of the parts of their property not already included in the lown boundaries the wool comb tu l ing corporation is investigating the plan and considering disposal problems deputy minister reveals halton line und j d miliar doputv minister of highwavs emphatically denied that final plan of the highwavs path has now been determined as was n ported in a tnronta evening paper refinrdmg construction of the toronto windsor super highway slated to cross highway 2s between acton and milton as reported b this paper in 19s1 in a telephone interview shortly after the appearance of th storv mr millar emphasized thnt the route of the road through halton and peel and counties had not been finalired we actuallv have four or five lines over that area the deputy fifth anniversary acton rotary club minister said but to reveal a deft dite route just puts it fn the hands of the speculators mr millar pointed out that there ere man considerations in plot tins the line of the highwav we try to go as close to the towns as we can and jet leave them room to expand in the future he said lot lines and the angles the road might take across farms are also taken in to consideration according to the deputv minister aerial views of the land provide tht first basis for plotting the lines the proposed highwav parts of which are now und r construction w ill combine clov e r leafs traffic circles and double overpasses parts of tht new prnv met sk r ing suptr highwav to be known of firiallv as 401 an now completed but no definite dntc i the whuli road will be completed but when it is completed the province will have a trans southern ontario highwav which will mak unit strict id border to bordt r dm ing possiblt drivers on it wont have to pass through am towns or alow dow n points mr millar pointed out a northtrn arm of tht road pas ses between preston and kitchener hespek r and guelph acton and milton passe south of brampton and join with a south m arm at hifhwav r mr millar would not sav when a decision might be made on the hal ton and peel countv rout commenting at the fifth anniv irsary of acton rotary club on tucdav president johnnv go said the work for crippled children had gone from 200 five vears igo to si 400 in the past vear he stressed more effort if tht need is to be filled treasurer walt wood bun sud that to date 408 hid been lontnbuted for faster snls lliubli this amount is tht object n f tht acton club numbtr of former rolanans ind h irler members were prceil f r hi fifth inmv irsar and th btrlhdi iikr wis served b the whtnl sptnil feature f tht l night dublin institute praised on quilt the regular monthly meeting of dublin women s institute was htlii last thursday afternoon at tht home of mrs dougrs mrphirson esquesing township with a good itttndance the met ting optntd with the institute ode follow id by tht marv stcwirt collect mrs l ftrguson tht presidtnt was in tht chiir litters of con gratulalion were rtad from ntlh bonng institutes for winning thi awird on the quilt at tht inttr national crafts and hobbv show recently idtis wtrt discussed for tht district anmiil which thi district director will prcstnt it tht next directors meeting plan- were rmde for mother euchre mk wm mcphedran gave an interesting talk on community activities mrs c mclntvre con ducted a contest and the winners were mrs d hcpherson and mrs b rcnnick the hostess and the lunch com mittee served a daintv lunch and an enjoyable social unk was spen bv tht ladits sdav iny of i obituary former actonian dies in london itnlpli ii swiii kh ii jnlght iiiiiltini the unliik tln xhit lo imvi lompli te pliins and wp i lfl atlonn r ady in foui to nix witki wlun undim mi ik cullid for tin toum plit fhkhh rorani in tht thnt hi liools mrs fred coles wins mixmaster a bin nk tiektt was tht first drawn for tht grand prize nf n mix nuisur at tht canada packers footl sthnol hld tuisday lvming in the public school auditorium sponsored iv the adon home and school as sociatlnn a sioond tickt t was promptly drawn that uf mrs wilfred ols bugs of gnu tries a ham a sit or and tin ttmpting food islnilor mrs joan thinn had madt wtrt also drawn for over 4h indlts and gentlemen heard lurils anl watt heel in a slim i id mirror is mrs thnmas demon strnttti special dishes nssist d oe nsiomlly bv h r pirktr tht mas ter eif re n monit s and wis wolft the president tif the hume and stheol association afttr the queen was sung mr wolfe welcomed the crowd in tht iiidllorium ht thanked doug man ning who lent the stoves and n fnte ratnrs and deiug mason and rarl v in normin who installed thtm for the ve ning mrs thnm is m a mat yellow dress with a miirophoni iround her nick so sht eemld b heard as she w like d around the platform t x piaimd basic femkl nectsaittes first giving big aprons lo mr pirke r ind mr wolft she had them mix thocolalt cakis right in the cake pans mr pirker helped in several demonstrations he was given a pin in which a pie filling had been mix tri and a spoon to scrape it out at one point and retired to the wings to enjoy his reward mrs thomas made sandwiches first dt memstnling how to make broilid sandwiches with canned meit then fancy sandwiches and last a meat mixture stuffed into n hollowed out loaf of bread for she ing a spiced cocoa nut lavtr cike with eirange fluff icing followed ind then two pies tht first w is a rasp wttitmlrtme i blsholn ll id itp nt lilm bni died em rrlduy in metnpllal liemdtwt ng he wan a nem of lb liaux i and miitv attuiehd aetoi hthixik ami il hjinlty ttitl i hilllilliti for weiilil w ii ii nf wnrlel wai i fn lliln jiilnid the khlli nil h il i thk eilhtrlil he tsidint r cuiliih ml frlii i hetn in hi alth for se hi wits ii i s in iiik a ii i- id k i and i viving ait ii mons and fl town to request hearing from municipal board s he ii i r l nth nuthen igupphiili n fei u aeliti uxllkll iii speeid m iniliuttlil 1 ii im i hi i f i ml lint wool i ol hi iwi mill mill ii ll hit in ii ti ui lb i iitin mum ii junt i i ml ll pre hi nl i i wm inxti in ill to pie pin u bylaw allon i t hind in hfipunllik ti wlmlilp by i id oooil ii weliintlav t v mug i b n npiil lo lb loimil mikkistiiig mi 1 111 it mitt an i f ilout 4ki nirin 1 4ihmki of innmiiill ilmin ill for tin miaielmor and woel t umbing preipe rtv nnrt eiuth pn h mlmi iudiirg lo the town n lug thu would yu disposal plant mid town dum nl th diimi luir nil toi htop tty lo l melueleun ii in lib f lown in bin xli tv nl lb wutiim ii mih illiviin n i itvltwil iilkotlalkfii t fur hack a iu4u th llghu hlldiil i uh uttnid a too bikmi with ut txtu ehirgi cheaper hydro ratni theitir ftre juaurnntt and lire protection thi giuup hud genttiilly mll ngre nidi- tn lining hull jmmii wj1i did not i o til township of km ui iipl le tiili ii w in lit j miel mi foi the i mu histe mrs in mluteillii i of the i ottlnli it it ife ielltli ns i i ii yd mruee and a llu it unw elph drill rlpli tev ii i wi 111 bule lb christians behind iron curtain topic the regular met ling of the bap ust mission circle was held on wednesdav evening of last week at the home of mrs ham dvc with mrs c lands borough th president in charge follow ing the business mrs- lome garner gave tht devo uonal on the topic our value mrs lands borough spoke on christians behind the iron curtain requesting prayers for them she aid no iron curtain can keep out the power thai our pravers can re lease entertainmt bb redfirn secretary m c w ho gav e song md m tat ions thit kej snt liveh crjwf rd ij h accompanist tided of tbi dozen roses given mrs fred anderson ndio prognm which t nh w tk dav honors soirie lidv for hi r kindnv ind thi uihfiilne ss list thursda paid tnbutt ti mrs fred ndtrson of ctn1 thi program iqn pit i nspberrns and n i nd mince meat ic i mincemtat diinni old nd thosi books wt mho bought titate the u toses from ted bv rost rw 4allinafad injured at school by falling branch wt are pleased to report th t ha vev burt on of mr and mrs llovd burt wa able to return h ime from the hovital on st ir dai he was plavmg at sch l htn i 1 mb brokt h t ng him on he htad ii was feared he m ght hav t a concussion tht v i euchrt held on tues dav of last week was well attend ed w hen 21 table w ere played high scorers were mrs wilfred bi- and muriel hilts mr orvil brown and mr geo somevillc student from toronto univ i rsi took the service on sundav and told of his work on a mission ield in saskatchewan or the pa two summers rev and mrs brearlj of apple bv visited at the home of thetr diughter and son in law mr and mrs gibb for a dav or two brmd prxiucts if iveral xamph- f neighbor mes a iful bouquet i f red mr anderson did n t kr name had been subm tted to t broidctm ind htard ab u the ti htr the pr trim mnti nd h r ork in the church the baby clin ind tht woneii institute mr ndtrsin rcgu arh hels a blind nughbor ani rettntv held a pam ft r a ne ghbor who mi ved aw av with her doren roses came i card of greeting explaining the g ft as in appreciati in for he k ndm ss i frit ids and icighbors i mr anderson tok the loveh b iquit to thi an n versa v of iht wi o which she is secretary on tucdav in cton lnited church where mam p hers also enjoved i btau v of the presentation mrs j rolctno whi subm t ed mrs arderson s name to the broadcast receiv ed a gift bot of i rose brand producs hich mrs thomas ijiid ind dice riled ind held up with candlts lit in r inge cups und it winner was mrs s piul afie r int rmission lunch sugges tuns were given ncluding grilled sausiies on toast w ilh cheese and baci n i casstrole of sausage and ipples fruit kaft b shd nd skillet potito salid miss m 7 bennett was isked te driw the licktts for the lucky win n rs bigs of groceries went to mrs p kennej mrs f hufnagel mr bertha kentni r mrs harold elliott mrs g mcfaddn mrs r f bean mrs m bauer mrs marv zajac mrs harrv dennis miss joanne julian mrs robert wallace mrs w lllam mcleod mrs a mckeown mrs frmk heller and mrs s sin clair f uowmg are the winners of the cooking sandwiches miss pat du val filled loaf mrs a frvcr sau sage sandwich plate mrs l lovell partv sandwiches mrs hollow av skillet potao salad mrs s ten nant fruit kabob salad mrs r arnold mince ict cream pu mrs g he imes raspberrv lemon pie mrs v j salt spiced cocoanut cak mrs john chapman set o oven glassware mrs j cole a chocolate cake for the oldest ladv present w as w on bv mrs leon ard mcdougall of guelph flowers were presented to mrs thomas bv mr parker two broth th brant of own anil joseph of toronlo main to all th beiiavd iv nf in my rrlttiels in thif mtv gois ut this time lhtmlc service w ls he id mi i ve ning ind nn tin selav iin i servile wm hld at i t line nil llumi in gue ipi h m my friends k itlu red in and sympathy interment in wihidlawn i me te y ladies auxiliary holds euchre in y et wuh mid lo llu imliihtrl a ived liy the indiistri il ommil of iiiv llu report itulil wuh tepnrtel thai the 10 i mittee in t with itejrdmoi and the firm approve annex provldhig the land until fm of koch st w dlmonil wm aifc nrjwi thi wekil umbing corp told llu eimiimttk a meeting itf th boird wan not planned until ap nl ind in the meantime thi y w i invt nllgatlng the patilblllty of thi aitou plant treating thi ir newage no more definlli arm we r tuuld b offeretl uiilll the me ting ef th firms boird of dlreitom the proposes northern bounda v would include the settlement it housia now lotaled em the thud hue the committee rtprted n me e ting had been held with tin property owners concerned and o those affected by tht northet n boundary nine or 12 signed ihur agreement to annexation intei th thursday evening march ifl thi y ladies auxiliary spemsured u uehrt in thi y ml a he veil 1 ibles were in play prize winners were is follow ladies first mrs j hurst second mrs hollowuy consolation mn l cripps men s flrsl mrs f lambtrt sccpnd mrs paul con s datum jim jesseman tht doi pri7i wis won by j creasty wh also won the birthday pnt name c g riddell oba vice president a f stirling of chatham urdiv was electid president of the ontino basebill association 1953 at the organizations annual metting he succeeds w f nickel of stratford who announced his re tire me nt during the meeting and declined to stand for reelection g riddell of milton wis 1 icted first vice president tim turow of preston second vice pres lelmt ind james millmin nf len don ont third vice president tie e xeeutive art f bridle y harm ton j leask fort erie h mc vulltn milton and a walker ash iw a town itema mentioned to thtse resid tnls as being in their favor wen listed as garbage collection sire ply lb i ui it i ivlllg st vn iek gardli t hi lo m hi til the t r iu krd if the com lei ulitir him hi el 1 id im and t 1 in ilia n llhe r thi wi llp oil d ink thu ni i r lute iwi wai map outlines area a map outlining the extension of town boundaries ap pear an page s a dotted iter rrprraenu the present boundary and a aolld line indicates the pre- pomd north and aonlh extnulah j slew ill w jpli nelied f hireling mine xjiioo or u fitid tiniehlng nn the railniad properly and iht- e oinmiue ret lved ajiur j on he would not oppom iu an the committer w u ipjeationed by eouncll regarding thp maria st or ruicent bridge and reported that it wjh their opinion thi bridge wia taken over by the lown in llimi jinn xaliori piemietlingi and it ib thi respeinsibillty of the town le provide suitable actrri to the re sldents uf this area the commjt- te the refore rectimmend that we nejuire the neceatiary land in coo- um hon with the bridge from beardmore and co and assume full responsibility for the bridge figure preaentid by the com mittee baaed on estimated aaaesa me nts tn the proposed annexation area showed that with the added area a mill rate of 43 mills would be the equivalent of thia year 81 because of the added asseaument that would be in the town members of the industrial com mltte for this year are k tyler j greer j stewart and y g oakea council unanimously lpprovrd the committee report and a spec ial meeting- is planned for monday morning to pass the bv law to sub mit the annexation application to the municipal board the board wll then call a bearing with all property owners concerned being notified before making a ruling building plans for new schools progress is reported to board former warden of halton courrty reeve of nassagaweya towtiship and prominent busi ness man wm van sickle of campbellvilie passed away last night at the wellesley hospital in i toronto d tills of building tiles ease mints appr vils and other items in c inecti m a ith the building pr i m n n rth halton high srh 1 dm t net occupied much of the ittentum if thi board at th- meeting in ait m n m idis v i g bir tt ard reider rep rt id thit k ten p d hid bee i viead in iht departmn of ed irt n ind reeived tentative ap pniv il a epecial meeting i f the benrri n viednedav night it stt 4i ti n hall had bten arrang ed t which mater ilv uld be show n jnd choice made by the boird land purchase at acton beten six and sevrn acres from mr dar win cr pps at a price of wtooo hal bet i arranged and a deposit made on the agreement it sale the hydr electric power commivsmi had been ir erviewed and would make nr cemcessi n on rmoval ef the poaer ine other than the total cost which would amount not more than 2 fxw the brd made a motion accepting this r rangement for clearing the prop erty approval at alo given the georgeu wn addition of land and the room in milton is to be a lib rary classroom a basemeait was however not approved by the d partment in the milion room miss d parkinson was engaged as a new teacher on the suff f the georgetown school the v ar ancy on the milton staff had n t been filled principal marccllus sought a rul ing of the board regarding smok ing in the school at functions held in the evening the board instruct ed that signs were to be erected in a schools prohibiting smoking principal lambert was granted permissi in te purchase an encyc loptdia at a cent of 187 provided funds cam it eif his budget al pnr r tu jored the i arcidt nt wh ch hid occur id i am n hn the e las went t mca fj phcal irauung board passed i re s lut n irofruct in nirs that the itudrnti must x te 1 v ri an orderly manmr unde th irvmrin if the tea che f the principal was to be gven tty of thr motirn to be rad p ip is and teachers resolutions a ere passed m an rff r 1 make the bus schedule m re adaptable and the transport atiem committee were to coner ith ihe bindnitn regarding t rr the inspector report on the acton and oeorgetown schoou read and were very favor able fur staff and other facilibe thev utlinei the plans for new acco int passrd amounted to jh078 91 for th- month the report of he auditor on the budget ai received a grail of tfo was made to the halton co un ty music festinl present at the meeting held in arton public school board mom were trustees milne martin brown biehn cook coon dills c eave carbert reid and chair man pickett presided the meeting adjourned about 1 1 x to meet again on wednesday tom brankiewicz of acton had his ticket drawn on flagrant mack m the english steeple chase to be run on march 2b he stands to win at least st 177 and up to 1mx