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thursday august 15th 1h3 the acton free press acton ontario hospital chaplain federation speaker the annual church service of the xsqueslng township federation of agriculture was held in boston church sunday august 9 when in spite of the rain a good at tendance was recorded a hearty welcome was given the speaker rev j w fraser chaplain of sunnybrook hospital who brought a very worthwhile message he took as his text matthew 23 28 leven so ye also outwardly appear righteous unto men but within ye are full of hypocrisy and iniquity urging all to be true to themselves and not cover up their real self to the outside world george muaselle- sang a solo open the doorf and boston choir assisted in the service also singing the anthem saviour again to thy dear name we rise the accompanist for the service was mrs m mccul lough of acton rams edge georgetown 109 in boxla thriller fhotofilm is made from wood pulp on spmdvau ave east at northaast city limits thursfn aug 1314 man in the saddle joan leslie randolph scott satmon aug 1517 her first romance margaret o brien allan martin tues wed aug 1819 alice in wonderland walt disney thurs fn aug 2021 sound off mickey rooney ann james box office open 7 15 pm always color cartoon and news childrens playground 2 shows nightly rain or clear children under 12 years fkeb with nearly 500 fans sitting in to watch the rams came through with an exciting 109 win over george town n a g s last night in the last scheduled home game of the season it was nip and tuck action all the way and it had the fans hanging on to the edge of their seats in the last quarter as georgetown trailing 106 made a great bfd to tie it up they scored three goals but the rams held them off the sheet in the last four minutes with a stout de tensive display to ensure an acton victory score by periods was 2 1 7fl and 109 with the rams r being headed after they scor ed the first goal early in the game it was the fourth meeting be tween the two clubs this season and the third decided by a one goal margin each club has won two both on their own bailiwick acton completes the 24 game schedule on saturday against the ding sarnia beavers in the border city play offs will be next and probably the rams will be playing inlermcdiile c although there is still a mathematical chance they could finish tied with george town for the final intermednte b piny off spot last night jick m inn led the ram attack w ith three goals the tint beinj the games first lo1 ir the early minutes of the initial per iod grasby came back with one for georgetown is caruso set him up before cliff bennett converted brother bill s piss to make it 2 1 for acton jack mann opened the second quadacwithanunassisted goalbut r 3995 down tortfiis genuine 40 inch hhghnure electric rangel caruio accepted grasby s pass to pump in another for the n g s and th n beaumont got in to ue it up lloyd smith br ke in the clear tan the length of the floor to put acton aheid if un ind joe gerru gave them a two eoil margin as he grabbed a loose ball and fluked one into the net caruso pulled the n a g s to within one goal with his second of ight early in the third quarter but burton and then watkins on a pass from joe gcrne gave acton a three goal lead with markers the georgetown team started to press and with normie young venturing out to check a man at the edge of junior beaumont threw a pass intended for ross right into the net zeke hccandless put the n ft g a right back into contention with his first goal on a pass from caruso the rams opened the fourth and final chapter with some real speed and before the n g s could re cover had rapped in three goals by watkins mann and burton all un assisted at that point it looked like an easy win for acton how ever with a bit of intricate man ocuvring caruso managed to stay clear of his check in the acton end and he was thrown a pass clear from the other end by cuthbcrt the georgetown goalie he madi mistake then ross took caruso s pass out to pump it home started to get close when zeke mccindless let his sunday shot fly lo make it 10 9 fans been mi xious but the- rams held the visitors off the sheet ien caruso i thorn in norm youngs side all niehl was the must dangerous man on the floor hi shook loose for three oals and as sisted on three more to lead the n g s he gave acton fans a few bad moments in the final chap ttr with his fine ball carrying and lusivc play making burton scores 10 as rams bow sat wallaceburg red devils evinced a clear cut superiority over the vaca lion riddled rams on saturday night at wallaceburg with a 24 11 victory but it wasn t gordlc bur ton s doing burton always a great competitor put on one of the best if not the best individual scoring performances of the season for the acton team as he rapped in 10 of their 11 markers bobby heatley one of two midget lacrosse players brought up to help the intermediates scored the other acton goal and hit the post on a close in try another time as weli ted footltt was the other midget recruited to help the rams who even with their help fielded only n men the teams played six man lacrosse burton s performance has not had a parallel this season and it is all the more remarkable when you con sider he played nearly the entire game the wallaceburg p a sys tern blared out the scores as follows wallaceburg 16 burton 7 etc mathe was top hand for the red devils who assured themselves of third place in final league compilla tion with the win strength four regulars still on hull daytt were newrtheleftsan -impruv- d team over what we ve been see mg lately jack minn wis top hand with three eoals while burton watkins racked up two each joe geme c bennett ind i lod smith each cashed in one to complete thi scoring name norm young governorgenerals allstar net tender normie yoiinf genial net minder for acton rims in the intermediate boxla circuit his been named the league s all stir goalie officials an nounccd this week he was the only acton plajer to mike the all star team other players on the ill stars are georgetown s caruso wallaceburg s mathe and sarnia s dud barr jack mann towi ring acton marksman was named to the second team officials select an all star team ever year and this is the second time norm young has made the team he was picked last year as the outstanding intermediate net mitidcr hoid social evening for wedding guests following the wedding reception of mr and mrs herbert vse ac ton guests from toronto niagara falls guelph and acton enjoyed a social evening mr and mrs al len mclsaac of r r 4 acton held in informal part to enlerta n over 100 friends who had earlier attend ed the wedding of the r daughter gladjs music for an evening of dancing vas supplied bj john black allan mclsaac and george fountain a buffet supper was served by the hostess assisted by a f mar shall mrs des ohourke mrs bill anderson and mrs alex came llsmcsimffl pounding the sports beat st louib cardinals are hold ing try out sessions at civic baseball stadium in hamilton on friday and saturday august 14 and 13 conducting the sessions will be veteran cardinal scouts joe cu sick and frank crespf workouts will get underway each day at 10 am all players between 17 and 23 interested in a profession al baseball career arc invited to take part players are to bring their own gloves shoes and a uniform if they have one the cardinals will refund all penscs incident to attending camp to all players who are signed to a contract in the red bird minor league system several ontario boys have al ready been signed at these camps one of the most successful being tom burgess a london on i boy who is at present leading roches ter red wings or the intimation al league al the plate with a pro ilflc 311 pace silver spoon sent on election daj mr ind mrs fergus quce received the silver spoon sent by the governor general to all children born in canada on coronation day spoon was inscribed with a crown and dated june 2nd 1953 on the handle from the governor general was inscribed on the back the card accompanying the spoon read this spoon is a per sonal gift to your child born on june 2 1953 from the right hon vincent massey c h governor general of canada in commemor ation of the coronation of her majesty the queen and carries his excellency s best wishes gladys mclsaac wed at home of parents a lovely summer wedding took place on salurday august 8 when gladys rachel daughter of mr and mrs alhn j mclsaac and herbert malcolm vysc son of the late mr r vyse and mrs vyse of acton were united in marriage rev e orsborn of milton pres bytenan church officiated at the full reremony which was held m ibe home of the brides parents taste juuydecqratcd for the occasion the bride given in marriage by her father was dressed in a pink nylon frock with fitted bodice ind bouffant skirl she wore a white halo hat and white accessories h r bridal bouquet w is composed f pink glads ind white biby mums her two sisters mrs thomas harris as matron of honor and miss flora mclsaac as bridesmaid were her attendants the matron of h nor wore sheer orchid nylon frock ovei af fela with orchid accessories while the bridesmaid was dressed in blue njlon sheer with blue accessoru they carried bouquets of glads ard baby mums george fountain was groomsman and robert dark was usher the wedding music was played by allan mclsaac brother of the the an article conservali r note mednte iicrosse r ontino centres and mi i one of the centres where interest reflected at the box office says the conservilor at aclon crowds of from 200 lo 801 attend every f ime georgetown attracts 200 to 500 dundis 500 to 800 slreetsvillc with a bunch of new kids draws from 200 to 400 every time caledonia pulls in 200 for ach hom game good conversation in british commons dont buy any rang until j youve dtockoci f thm foaturml cuik milir ovm a em ilwpll wilt own cmmtwwt twhfumlt tv hat ov w draws ckfattf lamp opportunity only knocks one but your motor will knock lik a woodpdtr if you dont s rt tb earn if noods whn wo not through with knocks and ping thoy mak us noim than a cat lumping on a manhmallow so us today 1952 plvmouth 4door the essence of british govern ment is not speeohmaking but reasoned discussion in a convers ational style says edwin muller in the reader s digest in an article condensed from the win nipeg tribune the old chamber of the house of commons de signed not for oratory but for quiet id thoughtful talk was destroyed by a german bomb in may 1941 fortunately it wis empt at the time upon rebuilding some members proposed a large oval room but prime minister church 111 insisted that the new chamber be built on exactly the same plans as the old the prime minister succeeded in persuading the members that only a small oblong room would pro mote good discussion and the two party system where government and opposition face each f other house members do not declaim or raise their voices or make gest ures says the digest article i an excited member leaves opt the conversational style and begins to declaim he may be stopped by cr es of speak up which speak downi- dull talk qutcky empties the benches the standard of excellence of house talk permits no mixed meta phors once a member said mr speaker i smell a rat but mark me sir i wih nip him in the bud such oraton gets more cries of shame the house expression of violent disapproval than the pro posal of a ridiculous bill through all the interchange of talk the digest says things get done government and opposition reason compromise collectively think through their problems dis cussion begun in the chamber bride the wedding reception was held at the mclsaac home where over 100 guests from toronto niagara falls milton guelph and acton were present the brides mother received the guests wearing an empire blue taf feta frock with lace bodice ind corsage of salmon pink glads as sisted by the groom s mother wear ing black and white sheer and cor sage of white baby mums the wedding supper featured the beautifully decorated three tiered wedding cake for going away on a northern ontario honeymoon the bride wore a white nylon frock and matching accessories on their return mr and mrs vyse will take up residence in ac ton 92 victory opens seven game series brampton that inter booming in tions aclon last thursday night in wallace hurt 1 153 fans paid 75c each to sec in intermediate lacrosse game be iwech the wallacebure red devils and sarnia beivers the fins sow top flight 1 icrosse won i 10 9 after 10 minutes future of thi battle pliyine of mathe of wal liceburj the beirded playr who is intermediate loips hifh scorer with 60 gcik ind 1ft assists and dud birr of sarni i i trenl bill ind play mikir whi ins 31 goils ind 43 assists thats the bright side of the picture as reported by an onlook er we d be more inclined to go along with what an ola official said about senior lacrosse in the same article he says in part and we think it hits the problem right on the button senior lacrosse is experiencing great difficulties clubs are having internal troubles and financial troubles the ques tion is how many senior teams will operate in 1954 how many intermediate teams will operate in 1b54 unless there is a marked increase ih thusiasm in the latter port of the schedule not many i m afraid all the teams in the southern division of the league except sai and wallaceburg have been guilty of making the away from home games with only make shift clubs there is no doubt that this state of affairs is killing intermediate la crosse fans will not pay to see a team play at partial strength acton is a tragic example of what his happened fans were cnthus nslic about the game until the play ers showed up only in platoons one bunch one night and another the next you could never tell who was gome to play ind twice rims haven t had sufficient players to field a team last night with the rams tak ing georgetown mto camp with a 10 9 win the fans started to show up again maybe a renewed in terest rrom both players and spec lalors can be expected from here service conducted by rev john ward rev john ward of guelph con ducted icrvlce in the united church sunday morning during the ser- jcc messrs robert bingham gor don and stanley harris and j a little contributed a quartet lelec tion rev fred williamson occupied his pulpit in the presbyterian church following his vacation in july there was a good attendance with eden mills church members holy communion was observed at st johns church rev r e price officiating mr and mrs t c wihlow and family are away to wallaceburg for holidayi mr macnamara of the royal bank staff guelph is relieving the agcr the many friends of mrs max milne are pleased to know she is doing nicely following an operation in guelph general hospital mr max milne is away to mich gnn on a week s holiday messrs don hilts and jack bar w wire up to lions head on a fishing trip while there they called norman lambert of the riyil bank staff and mrs herb gibbons spent ek at dutton with daughter and in law mr and mrs frank bol- md family and mrs clarence hortop re id home monday after a weeks h hdiv jaek hl7simmons of moore fuld wis in town friday with her ind mrs georgb bol dr ceorge cairns is able to be about is usu il since his illness in oikville hospital c nsidenble interes was man play offs start for the rama next week and for the ladtes and men s softball teams and the juvenile hardball team as well aclon will probablv meet the iro quois indians in a best of seven in the first boxla series the winner to advance into the next round against the streetsville london winner the mto the campbellville opened their best of seven game series with water down with a 92 victory saturday afternoon jack roberts did the hurling for campbellville and gave up five hits while striking out 12 and w ilking eight jacobs and fawcctt handled the pitching duties for waterdown and between them allowed 12 hits and three walks they struck out four waterdown opened the scoring in the first inning when they scored both their runs as a result of a walk to forth a double by finnamore london entry his and o single by jacobs this lead pl offl held up until the third inning when campbellville tied the score at 2 2 on ken moore s walk dowlings double and hugh barlows sharp single the home team took a one run lead in the fourth when bob bar low singled was sacrificed to sec ond took third on a passed ball and scored after jack lakmgs fly campbellville made the score 4 2 in the fifth when dow ling singled stole second and scored on hugh barlow s hit another single count er m the sixth made it 52 when earl cairns singled and went to third finnamore threw high over first base after chasing down jack lakmg s hard smash off his throw ing hand and scored as brush inter fered with the batter where test on twondiy i round the town hnll dunne election activities wctk end and sunday visitors mr ind mrs wynne dunbar and imilv f c jelph roid mr ind mis uo bynoll md fam ily f at t r ml mis ii vcy i imbert of act n is- 1 is irvine it br unit n r and mis j c jackson of oruiimville on their returi home mor ddy om holidays mr ind m s clar ice hortop were it form d of the ath if kiuii mr john rield t u hi 47th ye ir at h s home in ji ont on saturday mr and rs hort lire attending the iner 1 ins tuesday afternoon cm ida his 130 pulp and paper mid summer sale continues at eisens mens suits coats sport coats shirts straw hats ladies dresses suits coats buy now and save all items are on sale to clear at eisens clothing miiis old time dance j stanley park erin tuesday august 18th c k n x ranch boys dane ng 9 to 1 admission 75c 1 upwells limited squerie plav was on campbellville completed their scoring w ith a big sometimes finished behind the four run seventh inning which saw speakers chair which is likely hits nng off the bats of earlv hugh to mean the smoking room where barlow henderson earl cairns and no non member is permitted roberts while in the middle of this bat spryg d ba was struck bv one of fawcetts slants hugh barlow led the campbell vill attack with thrt hiia while dow ling bobbv barlow and earl cairns had two each earlv hen deraon jack lakng and roberts also hit safeh waterdown s fv i t ev l m hjve the assent of the queen and must pass the house of lords but for several generations the monarch ha never refused assent and to- aty the lords have only the power nl a minor del a ring action the house of commons with its good conv ersation rules th realm getting stkonges i m getting trongtr how do v u know well a few vear ici i coe 1 carr thri dollars w rth f g i ries it s easv now the mens softball team eisen s are due to meet georgetown in the first round of the ontario amateur softball association s playdowns georgetown has been playing in a league with guelph and preston and advance notices say they have a well balanced club watch for bills advertising this meanwhile the ladies nftball club is slated to meet toronto town ship in the first round of the pro vincial women s softball unions plavdowns the acton gals haven t been doing too badly and they hope to go a long way this ear the juvenile ball team although it played only fear learne rmea and they split these ended ap on top of the league they meet the georgetown team m a scries to pkk a group el with players vacations over the acton soccer club resumes its schedule on saturday when the meet brampton for the first a p k is se for pm although the brampton eleven unlike acton has yet to wth nf from georgetown the indies ton is that the visitors will offer plentv of opposition local lineup for saturday will l j calder goal j higgins r b b tmt r lb lc dfvir centre half julian zajac r grit half b w il mn left hilf cliff sutton centre for ward g hall outs d right 1 spam n inside right p mccrismau utsidt lift t b tomlt v im dt u ft b g dabe f c ik d remk the arton tram hs two match nndrr their belt now a win and a loss against georgetown load of these good luck 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