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page fouh the acton free press acton ontario thursday jtnie 17lh uh rockwooo 63rd convention of eramosa ss the 63rd annual convention of the inmom sunday school as sociation wu held last week t bvrlc hill with rir attendance with afternoon and evening ses sions hr norman kent president pre sided and called the gathering to gether with the hymn the churchs one foundation and prayer by rev john dilts the minutes of the last years meeting were read bj mr charles h harris secretarytreasurer the introduct ion of the guest speaker for the convention and preview of the program was given by r c burk- holder of the ojixjc the theme storj by a delegate was followed by discussion groups on convention matters roll call of township sun day schools appointment of resol ution and nominating committees concluding hymn and prayer fol lowed between afternoon and ev ening sessions considerable tkne was spent in looking over books and literature relative to sunday school activities supper in the basement and a social time were enjojed for the eening session rev h mactaggari mini tct- of same hill and speedside churches conducted devot onal exercise the report f the nominating committee was presented a duet by two members of barr e hill was followed bj in spallation service of new officers for com e j oar bj mr burkhold er after an address by hr burk- holder on builders for eternil the convention concluded uitfl the benediction the convention for next 3 ear will be at eden mills officers are lloyd kean president robe 1 leslie ice- president charles h harris secretarytreasurer marion leslie and mrs william jackson and department superintendents of sunday schools assistants ovetflvk cravd the anrual irnnertar ser ces of e it- ud church were he d suday th arge attendance t the mo g ter ce majr ro e en get g n tie ar- e-sa- m tite- fo- k occi 0 is a one- pas3- re p h laso- of taa near 0e- sc spt b- o e dec- m- gd fc ztt ve2j se4 4 niec over 300 in park at one time sunday enfoy picnics but have some questions actoo park was crowded lait- sunday afternoon with happy pic nickers refreshed shimmers child ren playing and groups retting in the shade of the trees up and down acton quiet sun drenched streets many of the town residents sat peacefully in the gardens completely unaware of the attraction the town park was there 300 people were in the park at one time during the hot after noon with over 40 cars actonians mostly but many of them came from hamilton port credit burlington and new tor onto they leave towns and cities on the lakeshore jo drive to acton where the lovely park is one of the favorite picnic and fishing spots these hundreds of people prove acton has a popular drawing card in the shaded peninsula of lantf- which juts out into picturesque fairy lake the picnics and swimming arent the only attractions last sundty at least two pike of good size were hauled from the water one by d hamilton visitor and another by an acton boy these visitors although delighted w 1th the park s situation ask questions regularly of actonians and 4he local police where can i buy something to drink and a hot dog where are the v ashrooms are these buildings with the smashed boards the onlj place where we can change into our bathing milts couldnt some sand be put on the beach where do we put our waste paper and refuse after our lunch why isn t the wading pool opened yet some of the answers refer to past difficulties in operation of the park others will perhaps find satisfactory answers as the sum mer progresses escapes from barn before explosion h hawkrs bird li amo- rarrowh escaped scnou -jj- tueda afernoon wht11 e escaped fom a blazing rxrn the farm o her mother m rder the 1 ma barh m lutes bef n am ng oof o the barn i crashed to t gound am d clouds ard ng paks cr larbe m hawks raa ertered t 1 la j i pi- ci- se x r hi djig an attempt o excj lke- ti vc ch ckens kept there ojs u jrse- irtzs tad 3 et the barn when bt kr we- p ts- cpos di tje the oof from its ez -r- ser irset pktzz- ippois ad e- i crashing o c mt s r circi i k- ren me ch ckens oi3e- k- fj- bi il jr wrt sex joi t- i x fa w 0re- ssrw iari bocrvtk2 rev mr btd te rfeno and loss bee- est mated ihrg zat kdm sftrir tcrt c betiiicn wic iusr j c cjmntmictc at jp- 1z rt- mis e crt h il f v 1 t fc- fi ig ijjeut saaj ev- s too the rockwood f e departrmwit as ca3ted ard rr ed scene at 250 pm but was unable o saxe th flaming barn although we- ard chemicals were used it j believed ihat the cause of the re wai sponureous combustion in lb fcay o- cr cker feed that was ttotrd the barn i sftvbtwood entertain members of ballinafadwi the s lver wood women s in a i jte erlert ned several mem bet of he bthmafad women s in f j at itt meeting last week j l he home f mrs annu stull 1 rol cj for that day uas an txcire l h nie plant slips cur rrrt fvtnt re ien by mrs motto umihousi wms donates to glen mohr camp the womens missionary society met at the home of mrs milla nn thursday evening mrs sanford reading scripture mrs a norton the prayer and mrs h norton and mrs smethurst the study book members are handing in cash don ations towards qlen mohr camp fund and the bale fund text word keep was answered by a vitro of scripture the ho served refreshment after the meeting communion services will be served at llmehouse presbyterian church on june jo the local sunday school children and many of their parents looking forward to their annual picnic on thursday the gordons motored to toei- wator over the weekend miss doris mitchell of toronto and miss pearl scott of georci- town were with the mitchells mr e a berg was home from cartier over rhe week end moffat scouts weekend at belwood camp the boy scouts of the district spent the weekend at belwood camp mr charles morton of oshawa visited friends in the district over the weekend miss catherine raser nure in training in hamilton st joseph s hospital is holidaying at her homt here sympathy of the community is extended to mrs bntton and fam ilj in their recent bereavement mrs alma and nellie hatha waj of england are visiting at the home of mr and mrs fnnk hithowaj a goodh number attended the farm and home week at the oa c mr and mr- vtrnon beards ill of onltia and mr and mrs sid baker of brampton and mr and mrs ross bennett of toronto spent sunda at the home of mr and mrs w a fraser ospringe up two days barn smashed by wind i t hid unel arfjfi miltbj lg ju jr r ih ti oac j judrru f utitni s rx e of mac previ for tr camftaivllu seek picture for local church vestry mn mtlk ki x wk to the jure meeting of he lad ies ad f st david prrbyterun church th mrm j k mahon op en tr i tf a poem entitled ftti e- mm t m van sickle hd charge of he devoti inl period sted b mrt john gtlmour 3ln muitaj mcphail gae the aecret aryi report nd mn i iyd cra ford the teiurr report mesdamet wilfred greenleea a t moore har lid spen robert kuiott girdon mcphau roy park er and edgar cairn offered flow era for the church for the lummrt tnonths it was decided to atk rev james sutherland for hj picture for the vetry before his departure to formosa plans were made for the congregational picnk at hut toavllle park a basket of flowers wg to be placed in the c i mike coxe plumbing and heating will be closed rom july 3rd to july 10th in order to n a wek holiday thank you tssa on monday evening a few neigh bors assisted in the raising of the ribs of mr barry clarke s new quonset type barn this is to re place the former barn which was burned a couple of years ago unfortunately on wednesday af ternoon a freak wind blev down and damaged all but four at ih rrbs friends sympathize with mr clarke i this added bad luck mrs vernon stewart and dcbbv visited on thursday with mr and mrs duncan kingsbury and cath erine at brucedale weekend and sundav isitors with mr and mrs george grundj and family mcludid mr and mr john lctnard miss dorothj st peter and mr george steele all f toronto walter and pat coop er and scott himmond of fergus mr and mrs h r howard at ti ndid tht alumni association in nual meeting and dinner at the o ac on saturdoj mr and mrs d stewart mr and mr vernon sttwirt and debb mtited on fndaj with mr george rennick ind marur at ham it 11 mrs d g robertson and br in in compan w th mr and mrs charlis williamwr guelph 1s1l td on sunday w th mr and mrs e layette for the children s rcr carter and famih stra tord i mrs g sunter ard mss e bi made among die are spending a ftw das w th the forrrters son and famil mr ind mrs arnold sunter and girls rdcrson and the your light mrs russell miller frwm tht pen friend 1 hoi ida v 1 cm ph du a d a survey to be member regarding rad r jrami the july meeting of the biuer wood wi u to be in the at nia fall- torm of k luncheon picnic at the mrs vi lliam smith everton uf me president mrs r cor was a week end vimt r w th mr imumamd dies in winnipeg after long illness mlnnlo macnab wife of dr john m marfarlano pasted away after an illness of ia months in winnipeg she loaves iwaldn hr tuialmtul thren stms kenneth douglas and gordon ii of winnipeg and rik grandchllil- born in eaqueslng townslilp aim was the daughter of tlm lalo aior ander and catharine macnah and later of mrs k k vales and a gordon micnab of milton mrs t r maker toronto and mn 1 w hamlin ennlaklllcti inlormonl was in winnipeg evirton rockwood family will run store po we welcome to the vlllaie mr and mrs ted j eat in and family of rockwood whn have purchased the horn of the late col william head they are continuing on with the store and pnit office imlvi aucc fountain and bob wood house toronto spent the week end at the home of the for mcrs parents and family mr and mrs charles fountain mr and mrs t d mcculchcon spent friday with mr and mrs robert mccutcheon ind dianne kitchener mr nnd mrs nelson duckt tt and norman spent sunday w th tht former 1 mother at richmond hill roy hind ley local luclioneer is on a trip to californn mrs harry hancock bclfountain spent a few days last week with her parents mr and mrs irwin himilton and charlie mr and mrs charlie bye and family are visiting with the htter parents mr and mrs j p binham and willa miss dorothy weathi rslon to ronto spent the week end at itu home of her parents mr and mrs adam weatherston jack ind nan cy sunday visitor with mr and mrs john alton and miss jennie tovell were mr and mrs be hepburn and family milton mr ind mrs albert alton and ian mr ind mrs robert patten diare and kenny and mr and mrs matheson and family guelph sunday visitors with mr and mrs harry hortop and family and mr w h hortop were mr and mrs clarence hortop rockw ood and mr and mrs bert palframan sunday isitors with mr and mrs wesley lillie and family wee mr and mrs jerry hepburn car ol and jimmie and mrs william mcdonald george tow n mr and mrs bob tonelli andy sharon and barbara milton mrs wesley lillie had a birth day party last saturday for her grandson wayne smith son of mr and mrs ken smith guelph those present were peter and lin da fountain norman duckett bod by jestin noel elliott mrs will jackson elizabeth and earl nan cy and elizabeth hortop mr and mrs russell mcdonald and family mrs norman mcdonald and fam ilj dolly varden and mrs ken smith david and wane guelph mr and mrs harvey jestin and bobby and clifford lillie istud frida evening with mr and mr joe pluska milton bell and mrs fred bapt e halton poultry products poultry and eggs wanted poultry custom pickh cuaned and cutup phone milton 1 attention farmers and home gardeners learn how to freeze foods yes right in your own home you can freeze home grown fruits and vegetables freezing 13 quicker easier cheaper and retains far more vitamins and food values phone today for free in formation on monthly bulletins etc harold skilling phone 306j acton representing chalmers food club 17 years experience in the food business 1570 kingston rd toronto ox 1188 planning to build wi auxiliary hold juim mmts the nalllnnfad women inttltuu mt for their june meeting at thn homo if mr john hnnw with th rorldit mrs hmtth in th chair ha meeting opened wtth o can ada and the mary fltawart collet after tho iliual bualnaaa mri smith gave a vary aplondld rap oti the prnldfffita rnnfarenta at oiiolti oax mr john hnow unvfi a report rn the ituirlct allium i tretln th ftped fur in re ladlu to attend tht mfnlliiu a lativaia hu weu tnarle fir ti n 111 ti molui wm lvn tiy mm kii cm ion ln wdim by mn trcil mark and mf je mekn- ary mn ken collor gave a demni rtrallon n makkkg fancy aatd wli ticj whlih erc aerved after wurda fur lunch plan tea the ba 111 no fad kvonlng aimll lary held thoir monthly meeting at the home of mr jewe meenery june 1ft with an attend no of n member and three vlatton k shortlll the prealdent opened the meotinir with 1 hymn mr dick sh irtill rcid the devot rnal the roll call wan anwered by nam ink a foreign miulnnary cirdji and vlilu were rceorded plant wore made for a tea to be held it the home of mr shortill in july mrs e snow gave a reading on chnntlin tewirdhip mn norm sinelatr took for the topic the i iht of the world baed nn the third chnjiter of revelation th meeting closed with a hymn and prayer a lovely lunch wm served by the hosteu and mm shortill attend anniversary mr and mn andrew carter and daughtlr and mrs d gibson and mrs mock of brampton mm an me gibson of toronto attended melville annnersary and spent the day at the home of mr and mrs tom gibson for cool comfort this summer easy foot mildred bells across from the y i mill st acton churchill united church siiratum 3iruto sunday june 27 10 30 am worship stbvicf at i 1 c m aho p c m iv m o mrfauamf r an expectant church llzz a man with a mission jpkial wix va drug stores thuuoat mioar w mruaoar gifts for fathers day billfolds a fine zippored e sh morocco leaef t rcl cvi r i gift box 2 50 valu- si 79 genuine sol d engl sn wcwc l 3 c i st r value s3 50 shaving needs for smokers phlishave s27 95 gillette razors and b ades 50 blue blades s2 50 palmol ve rapid shave 93c war ccraic i eci 33 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the roll call was njered by the word faith mr harold spr favored with a piano aolo mrs- wallace king gave the topic on aater mrs j mahon dedicated the offering and mrs joe unn dosed with prayer and a social halt hour followed for your money at acton wood crafts with us selecting mater ials is no p acton at woacaalfu etc is waiting for your inspection at bob ridsdales km the tots km pots see 606 ridsdale quality clothes for dad and the iad 4cton