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pagx eight the acton free press acton ontario thursday march 4tfi 1m4 iocai n1fws ls ash wednesday yesterday lent bm begun muddy rood caused quite a bit of trouble on the back roads this week mr and mm j h reed quiet ly celebrated their 61 st wedding anniversary with their family on monday march 1 membera of acton rotary club prepared their easter seals for mailing following the regular sup per meeting tuesday evening mrs howard lambert received word on friday of the death of her cousin mr charles plooard who died very suddenly in toronto don wllklna of mount dennis la the new accountant at the bank of nora scotia he replaces camp bell smith who has gone to sar- dancers from out of town are among those who dosido and grand chain at the acton square dance club there was a splendid crowd again friday evening in st alban a parish hall for ugh euchre score of 99 mr r robbins of acton won an electric toaster at a bridge and euchre this week mr and mrs bobbins attended the event in richmond hill monday evening a purple pansy with a lot of luck peeped through ground in the garden of roy arnott this week jus before the rain turned to snow mr arnott picked the pyernaturejvknrojnd3rtnorning the water level was high at tho creek running through the public school property this week as happens every spring the wa ter seeped up over the sidewalk and onto the highway halton nirht school classes be ing held in acton this year for the first time concluded this week there were classes in elementary and advanced off painting and plas tics an open house will be held in georgetown later water was running across the road like a river at one spot be tweon the third and fourth line south of the highway in a hollow early this week following the rains of the weekend drivers were forced lo detour the flooded spot following the operetta snow white and the seven dwarfs on thursday evening last week joan courtney called the director mrs muriel heard to the stage where she was presented with a bouquet of flowers by linda lovell on wednesday evening the bouquet for mrs franklin was presented by diane newton at the recent euchre put on by the st albans mens club in the parish halt there were 12 tables in play with prizes going to the following ladies high mrs m osborne ladies second mrs m davidson mens high mrs f kentner mens second mr w smith ladies travelling mrs g fountain mens travelling mr b storey lunch was served at the conclusion the euchres will re sume after lent i council advances mi board 10000 contlimed from pope onc cil was also informed by the bank of montreal that an exchange charge would be made at the times debenture debt payments are made at branches of that bank council considered as well a letter from the canadian under writers association expressing op position to combination of munlc ipal fire and police departments after third reading and final passing of the hawkers and ped dlers bylaw increasing license fees to 50 and 100 council agreed police action should be taken to curb an unsatisfactory parking condition on crescent st council lor lindsay informed members that damage was being caused to the pedestrian walk a 3cngthy discussion sprang from councillor a irwins remark thit a group of 65 people were unable to gain access lo the locil ireia last week on a regular skating night reasons for the arena being closed when good ice was report ed to exist were offered from sev eral sources although no action was rccom mended after council heard the circumstances peculiar to the sit uation mayor tyler suggested that next season the arena committee devise measures to prevent a simil ar occurrence talk on speed limits and better warning signs precipitated from a suggestion by councillor e foot itt that more effective warn ngs be erected at the town s spproach- paai atagnlar account council passed motions lo pur chase a 200 gallon oil tank and 45 gallon drum for the town hall and to install a street light on the last pole on alice st and relocate an other light on the same street council adjourned the regular meeting shortly after 11 pm then reconvened as committees to study estimates submitted for the forth coining budget earlier n the meeting the fol low ing accounts amounting 1o 1080 85 were passed for payment thompsons farm service 49q1 onl fire chiefs assoc halton co mutual a d fees municipal world lo qi cs tion submitted acton free press printing onl pro pol salar es division in korea answering a question in the u k house of commons recently on the future of the commonwealth division now in korea sir win ston churchill said her majestys government was in frequent con sultation with the governments of canada australia and new zeal and about the arrangements af fecting the division he said he could make no state ment at present about the future of the division but he hoped that ai long as commonwealth countries were making a contribution in ko rea a commonwealth formation would be kept in being if any proposals were made for constitut ing a standing un defence force as had been suggested they would receive careful attention from her majesty s government renovating 5 00 when we say the best in lumber and building supplies we mn ust that when renovations are in order then you can bo assured that acton woodcrafts can supply your noods promptly and efficiently ym phone uq hcian ol he ftest in lumber 4 ruilding materials coming events w i euchre in ballinafad hall tuesday march fl at 845 pm ad mission 40c a installation of officers program at regular meeting of lakeside chapter i ode tuesday march 0 legion hall 8 is pm a the friendly circle will hold lis spring tea in the united church fiarsonage on saturday may 1st 954 from 3 00 p m 5 00 p jn a easter program by dutch choir will be held in the public school audi ion urn thursday april ib fveryone welconu a bible society annivirwiry serv ice and fireside sunday march 14 in the united church beginning at 7 pm rev frank keys speak er and moody science film a monthly meeting of the acton junior farmers will be held at the home of allen bowen first farm north of no 7 highway on first lint wednesday march 10 a remember the annual st pat ricks bingo at st josephs church hall tuesday march 16 8 jo pm fifteen games specials and door prize procure tickets from panish loners admission 35c a392 the world day of prayer ser vice will be held in aclon united church on friday march 5 at 2 30 pm a lorn home and school asocial ion are holding a euchre saturday march 6 at 8 30 sharp lunch door prize and prizes admission 35c a georgetown lions club annual st patrick a dance georgetown arena rose room friday march 12 featuring warren owens and his fine kitchener orchestra dane ing 030 to 130 novelties lunch make up a party come and enjoy yoursilvei dress optional coiiph 1300 b everybody welcomi st wart town march 9 830 pm a sprcml welcome to all rurif people farm forum and federation of agrlcull ure members social evening speakers on subjects of vllal in tcrcst to our rural people ladies provide silver collection esques ing federation of agriculture b the acton lawn bowling club wishes to thank the following for generous dona i ions for their bridge and euchre browns bread ledg ers iga mayfalr restaurant blow press john labalt ltd force electric micro plastics c and f young fstorey glove woods dry cleaners mason knit a p green firebrick sutter and per due clinton swifts co w wolfe and mrs w beatty we have a good crop of safebuy used cars and trucks 53 pottfiach coach 52 monarch sedan 52 ford fordor 52 pontiac coach 48 plymouth sedan 52 fargo 2ton combination box and hoist 52 international panel all cars reconditioned and guaranteed norm guild motors limited 1 mile south of miltonhighway 25 phone 239 milton toths garage phone acton 52 acton continuous nightly from 7 00 pm matinees saturday and houdays at 2 m frisat lisabcsimm like a lion or likt a lamb march didnt come in ux happih like a soaking wet er bedragkled lamb snrann strain i milton m monuments maskers cemetery lettering quotations by appointment phoim milton 1sj32 md go plumbing heating new idea air conditioning hohnahh heating enterprise space heaters phoni 15 i1must acton the poorest company we know of is a car that feeb sorry for it self and nags and knocks and grunts and groans everyttme the owner touches the ignition our mechanics have the knack of making this sort of monster purr with contentment for slt 1 dodkc lluu coupe l hi v c wich 4 t i r tiin s iniimational w ton 1 h4 i u n ouths ind c tm slers iwfln dwplftr mac swain motors march 56 pals of the golden west roy rogers and trigger plus do or diet technicolor cartoon montues march 89 high wide and handsome entefitainmentr mgm kcototrwisco ta the htghgmvm starnaf rqiuo 1uuk- ha widen minn wrera- as wen euih stewart- extra night watch duck dodgers cartoon wedthurs march 1011 7tm p worn mi i lemmsftelh mmhm in feu extrai snow speedsters news swing shift cinderella liall mr and mrs ronvilk hall ne jean hoi mm an nouncc the birth of n doughter ul toronto wwttorn hospital on march i 1034 a ikr fir mir ilyn l ulp rose mid ross hlllsburgh are very happy to announce the birtli f their duughter donna maru at the nursing hi mi ai ion on march 2 mulln r and duightir do i k will mcgilloway don- and iao bower avi jre hippy ui an nounii the birth of thur duugh it diboru ui ul lh nursing hoirti aclon i n monday mann 1 1954 mother and b iby just fine walker at guclph gmcral hospital on friday february 20 ibm william walker of rk 1 acton beloved husband of am el in rolston dear fa tin r of jack garry and bryan in his 42nd year funeral service wis held al the victor rum ley and son funeral home acton on monday inter ment fairvlcw cemetery acton clarke al st josephs hospital guclph on thursday march 4 1954 james clarke son of the late john and margaret clarke formerly of erin dear brother of andrew toronto robert van couver half brother of stephen georgetown jennie mrs smith toronto and albert and william g norrto deceased resting at the victor rumlcy and son funeral home acton wjiece uicral will be hc4d at two o crock tn satrirtaynntprnrent er in cemetery mceachern at guclph gcner al hospital on monday march 1 1954 norman james mceachcrn beloved husband of edith rus sell dear father of vera mrs j a smcthurst douglas is lington and helen mrs groliam kennedy sarma in hii 55lh year rested at the victor rumley and son funeral home aoton where funeral was held on wed nesday al 2 30 o clock interment fairview cemetery acton births marriages deaths etc born died for sale0 cu fl rcfrignat or frigidilrc practically new phone 32w2 a for sale 1 good st ttucrn sey bull calf 12 days old f dralda phone 130m a for sale 3 piece brown vel our chesterfield suite 40 265 pili st or phone 55bw a in memoriam bruce in loving memory of mo ther isabella druce who passed away march 7 1948 ever remembered by the family snow in loving memory of a dear son and brother kenneth ross snow who pass d away march 4 1952 we who love jou adly mi5 you as il dawns another ycir in our lonely hour of thinking thoughts of jou are ever neii lovingly remembered by mom dad sisters and brother frank in loving memnrj of i dear son and brother who piss ed away march 2 1947 every day in some small way memories of you come our w ij though absent ou are tiwij still missed still loved md iiwtjs dear alwiys remembered b mother dad sisters ind brother jennings in loving memnrj of mrs john jennings who left us suddenly march 6 1951 we who loved you sadly miss you as h dawns another year in our lonely hours of thinking thoughts of you are ever near always remembered and sadly missed by her husbind and daughters ruth and france wantads latfbt timf for fnbfrtion 4 p m wednesday rates no charge for announce monui of births marriages dcatha and fngagcmcnta in mtnmrlain iot pliin 10c pi r line for verses articles for tale rent e ic 2c a word minimum cash 35c box no to this office he additional corning vinis 10c p r count lin r minimum cirds uf thanks 1jc billing charge of lie nddid to all uccounu if not fiiiitl until if t r itihirliun and uddd for each bill rendered for sale for sale young guernsey cow due in march v watson r r 2 rockwood phone 65rlo a for sale oil burner torrid heat conversion unit complete with all controls and fuel saving baffle phone 561 a for sale 62 pontiac coach dark blue air conditioning heater low mileage immaculate phone acton 52 a for sale 3 good cows i due march 8 ihird calf 1 due ttprit 26 second calf t jersey in full flow john harris rr 4 phone 474 a for salklatc 1940 dodge se dan radio jiyaler direction ml nals rebuilt motor new battery shocks and carburetor good tires phone 169 a for sale apples quantity of well sprayed spys greenings de licious ontario and jonathons bring your own container james laidlaw lot 9 5h line west noi val a tf cakd of thanks mere words are inadequate to express our gratitude to each and eveiyone who has helped us through these days of sorrow with beautiful flowers words of ym palhy and deeds of infinite kind ncss we can only say thank you so much we would especially liki to thank dr garrett and the nurses of guelph general for the r kuidly care of our loved one also rev e a currey for h s conij ing words mrs wm wnlker and he bos mr and mrs j rokion and fim k bailiffs sale under and b vir ue of i wir rant dated februarv 9 1954 tiled to me by john a elliot i hjve distrained under chalk 1 m rtnagt dated november 12 1953 run b j w stewart ell ot o tho a 1 john a elliot the folic win chat tels which will be sold by pubic auct on n the 10 h dav of mirch 1954 it 1 30 o clock pjn at elliots sand and grave pit on hi four h line of esquesing township about three m les south of h ghwa n 7 on lo number t hrct 23 tn he third cone r of ti townsh p of equosrk n tie ciunu f hat 1 w od cinsejor or hard il vr wh r icmc dump ruck 194r i t o 897630110 f k ni r 6204- license 153 clsl 1 in a j 1 ace lec for sale 100 acre farm good buildings spring creek 70 acres tractor land priced al 9 000 for quick sale roy hindley evi rton phone i9r3 rockwood rrprt sent ing brndlev ind son reil esiatt b for sale clare jewel coil and wood range hot water good condition cost 130 will sell for 45 also coffield washer 10 good running order porcelain tub ai ply mrs wautmfi 93 a st thompson chicks mike sure of poultrv profi s f r 1954 by ordering jour chicks i irly r 0 p s red white leghorn nd camdian approved red x wh u leghorn leghorn x red w strain rhode llind red will give von the ver tops in egfi product ion ind feed conversion popular heaxy breeds bred fir both met and eggs light sussex red x sussex sussex x himphir hampshire x red and rop tired barred rock ind rop sired new hampshire dijolds and started chicks avulable weeklj write lo day thompson s poultry farm and hatchery phone georgetown tr 7 2121 b f farmers get ready for spring with a good used tractor 2 1950 used fords good rubber re duced to oll 2 1947 ford tnctors with sky lint loaders chuns and good rubber come in and see these ractors and make in offer on anv one of them no reasonable offer turned down dick riddall motors mam ind guclph st george own phone tr 7 2571 b wanted wanted j or 4 room tt ment phone 278 wanted good aragcmwt7 auie rcecnl iminigratil reijuiri i work apply at pre presa offic wanted housework by hit- day or week live out refereaos if desired wnti box 102 pr- press 12 00 each for your dead or disabled ch horses 24 hour service gearuc gibson call collect 23rll a if deadstock removed f r m your farm promptly for aanllar disposal telephone collec t georgetown 11 or goelph 3334 gordon young looted it tenders for the painting of lorn school ss no 12 eaqueslng dur ing easter vacation will be accep ed until march b please quote on inside and outside painting and on inside painting alone lowest ten der not necessarily accepted misi r f evans sec treas esqueatag township school area george town onl a34 wanted sealed tenders un invited by the undersigned up to 12 noon march 11 for the painting of the designated aclon public school classrooms rooms 301 and 302 walls to be thoroughly scraped and 2 coats of paint applied room 103 wills to be thoroughly scrap ed ceiling to receive 1 coat paint md walls 2 coals of paint main hill ceiling to receive one coot and walls to be painted 2 coats of paint adjoining lobby 1 coat paint best quality semi gloss point to be used one classroom and hall to be painted during easter holi day principal mckenzle will fu nish color scheme lowest or im terder not necessarily accepted w middlclon secretary treasurer acton public school board for rent for rent 4 loom heated op tmint 1 mile off no 7 highway imidiate possesion charles mc b p 5 r lost and found found- 1 female beagle hoaiid bhek ind tin with brown arid white ticking phone 290j3 a j miscellaneous cress corn salve for sure relief your druggist sells cress wirt remover leaves no sens a3 tf housewives address advert s ng post cards must have gw d hmduritmg i in do 904 wate- town mass a3s 4 kitchener upholstery have your chesterfield nuite re up holstered for as little as 99 ke- finishlng and slip cover work for prompt and efficient service call 103 aclon one weeks service if commercial and domest ic upholstering add loaks ind comfort with skilled re styling your furniture can be handsome a new again low cost call us 0ne week service phone 88 acton a if riddall for rofcs a 1 used cars c me n and meet dick riddill or chirlic wilson ind talk jour trade over on anj of our i xcept omlly good cl in guarintecd used cirs get ready for the spr ng this week s specials 1952 chc exceptionally clean car rari o sun v tor and other ex tns one owner 25 000 miles 19il mon reh sedin radio sun vjsor goodrir iifeguird ub s cept omlly clean cir om wnr onh 2b0oo m les 1912 cus om 2 door fo d good chan cir 22 000 m ik rn wr 1946 chev coach or r n job rxcep lonillj clcin cir see th ne special on trucks 1 or k hilf ton prk up 1913 ie aggressive salesman your chance to mike money we offer you a larue variety of cos mrtics dailv nicesities farm am duct wherever vou mav livi writ for free detail familfx 1600 dlor mier dept 3 montreal for sale ck i 1953 chev coach 1911 ford sedan 19il meteor co ch 1910 ford coach 1910 austin sedan iw austin sedan 1949 met or sedan 1947 dodge sedan 1947 austin sedan 1047 mercurv coach 1947 hudson coach 1947 monarch sedan 1941 hudson sedan 1946 ford coach 1942 plymouth coach witch for special on display at garag used trucks and tractor9- ck 1 1 f it t 1946 hi f t n come in ird maki 1 f or th s ore 1 iqiq m4p nr red icm tf t eir 1 c m r and make ar oftr or a f he e dick riddall motors fk2 d dgr ton panel 9m ford 3 ton dump 194b ford one ton express 1948 studfbaker 2 ion stake 9w ford 3 ion dump used ford tractors from 1942 ej0 u i j c r s r c pvr r tr ii 1 properties for sale choviiiscw r aw r p nrvev and b 1 m tor 4 d i bel t 1 hack spire wheel aid tire 2 fuel barrels r tank ind 2 pumps dump box and h st iwuvli rarp screens dated this 23rd day of febru ry ibm a w coles b hff largest realtors ok f r i n rep i high f4rmno i apacin t mr- y re li learn as contact f pv n ment and irterv call or write mr rber bernett ridout real estate ltd 63 king west phone 30351 motoijs milton ont