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thursday august mth ibm the acton free press acton ontario page rm change in repair business macswain motors announces that the garage has been rented to jack mccauum who will be prepared to handle service and repairs to all makes of cars and farm tractors we would like to thank all service and repair customers for their patronage in the past and would ask for the same loyal support to our successor l h macswain compahtiv pricm pta pwmtial sarvk 1 seven cubs attended the special instruction period for prospective scouts last thursday night at the scout halt most of these boys hae nearly finished their first star work but one is well ad vanced witbhtonly a few of his second star tests to do extra nights will be set aside for second star work until the cubs begin their regular meetings on september 9 these evenings are for the more advanced cubs who wish to finish their second star work any new boys who wish to join in the game of cubbing are isked to contact the cubmaster murray scoine at 376m in the evenings murraj scojnc akcla puc members discuss insurance continued from page one at the close of the meeting superintendent mason was asked to prepare a rough estimate of equipment on the new truck for insurance coverage evaluation the following regular accounts were passed waterworks aecai ellis a howard u bell telephoi acton plic hydro thompson motors canadian brass co ltd c drug stores spooil values and reminders for thursday friday and saturday hay fever relief allergi tabs 20s 80s 1 00 250 super anohlst 12 s 20 65c 100 bcnzedrex inhaler 75c dr chase brand tabs 59c ciba privme nasal drops 1 oz 95c pynbenzamine 12 s 65c ephazone tablets 165 275 lantigen e 600 vapex inhalant 30c templeton raz man capsul es 65c 1355 00 frosst s pynthen compound tablets 65c 1 00 idaphedrin aqueous nose drops 65c beauty aids lady esther face powder 40c 85c hormone cream 78c 125 trushay hand lotion 37c 65c 99c ponds angel skin 37c 65c ponds skin creams 45c 79c 129 woodbury s face creams 45c 78c i 15 chas antell liquid formula 9 75c 125 cutcx nail brilliance 35c helenc curtis suave 60c 1 00 hudnut light a bright 1 75 lanolin plus liquid 120 235 nestle s spraze 1 25 i 75 shulton stick cologne 125 white rain shampoo 45c 75c 125 first aid supplies band aid or handl tape 15c 20c 29c bengay analgesic balm 75c plastic adhesive bandages band aid or curad 19c 40c 59c adhesive tape 15c 20c absorbent cotton 1 2 4 ox 25c 40c 70c peroxide 4 8 16 ox 19c 29c 45c first aid kits 1 35 2 25 up gauze bandages 17c 25c 35c elastoplast first aid dressing 20c 40c ida tincture of iodine 25c sunburn suntan acriflex ointment tube 60c caligesic ointment 100 mecca ointment 49c 65c 98c nupcrcainal ointment 1 00 coppertone suntan cream 120 suntan oil 1 50 225 suntan liquid spray 225 noxzema suntan cream 39c 7sc noxzema suntan oil 39c 75c skol 55c 75c 1 00 tatoo tube 65c bomb 98c vehetta suntan cream 65c coopers drug store e s coooer ptim b phone i7 acton jack mccallums 2 service to au makes of cars and farm tractors shop formerly of macswain motors 252 queen st east phone 690 we welcome your patronage fun for any age come on mom and dad get the kids together for a swell evening of fun come on down to the lanes and really enpy yourself while you take in some healthy exercise and a few thrills scokinps now being accepted for 195455 league bowling acton bowling lanes opening september 3 under new management hydra accounts bell telephone co j b mckenzie x son petty cash tennant thompson motors terry postmaster postage meter brdmova a co limlud pitnej bowe gi ltd p tne bowis if cinadn h g barlow c l mited micdomld electr c lid hfpl power b 11 canadnn general flcrlnc northern electric mdsc federal wire a cible federal wire a cable confederation life assn pension and ins james r kearney corp powerlile devices whitham s garage 315 66 39 75 16 47 2147 14 30 62 50 100 hi 13 00 9 95 400 9 9 42 27 7966 50 66 p 6 18 499 95 154 11 196 36 miss elsie stewart of toronto visited acton trlends this week mr and mrs harvey walters and sue and miss dorothy rice hoi dayed tost week at orillla miss betty lemon visited miss nancj hill at rock wood for a few days last week mr arid mrs john l allan have returned home after visiting with friends at fonthill niagara falls and buffalo mr douglas and caroljnn wilds vinilaid sptnt sundav with leir grandpar nts mr and mrs james wilds engagements mr and mrs wilfred mclntyre of london wish to announce the engagement of their daughter sa diesanelma marjory to keith mcmillan moore son of mr and mrs william moore rr 1 mof ca the marriage to take place september 18 at knox presbyterian church mr and mrs orville brown an nounce the engagement of his daughter margaret doreen lloyd roy mdnlyre son of mr and mrs w j mclntyre rr 1 acton the marriage to take place sept ember 18 in knox presbyterian church emonal aojed 6f actonians visiting outof town points and of visitors in acton homes wanted young man for iab work with minimum of four years high school apply baxter laboratories of canada acton h s holden optometrist eyes examined glasses fitted 7 douglas st gueiph canadiannat10nalexhibit10n august 58th to september 1 1th iexcpt sunday direct into the grounds kaducd return fan 250 for children fare your agont includes exhibition admission leave acton 36 am leave exhibition 10 30 pm oayl ght tm cxlubition p ng trevaffino on regular buses will transfer at toronto ftus terminal to buses running into me grounds ticfcori and intojnmnon at harold wiles agent soldier apprentice plan offers young men of 16 a bright future enroll how toning heps sent 13 tfc caikmficm arv soww ap- pnntk troll mob ti oorhilly planrad proflronww mp young hh of 14 to prpor rtwmt for tkt tutwr ond a eorr in tw anr to ctanvlof al r wrt th dixipt ohd hvm btrong hwomif pconohtt ai soldlt appranlto young wfll ot a ttwwowgfc trod raining in o- om9 ridtorr troom aradic training u tvdi ubch of pyle cnltry lavbra nd inglbli o wlitdty training conodian soldi k wffl bn imng md wj langon nlbvtbntk noppy cat dlan ttknwiag wtut opting cfhbunamtm o mltnwrr training tthootlmg punrf of mematton od apart trod rrawarag ka wtll bo figua for arr u roof ho rogolor ary par 1 d urruar will dm pay m bo to ron f off bot at ftt 17 sad oaol bnwo f or e mr gcorgt rip to north mr jim grter ell utt t ok i mo err ontan la i lg iiqiiin park mr and mr victur h rumle ind mrs f a m icltan ttlbur lnc rcturi pd ifler hoi da ng on gil arj lakt wlntne vlsiihe in acton last w ck were mr and mn findlay w bon md mlb jean wilson of toronto and mrs hugh mcgiliivray of woy burn saskatchewan visiting in acton lost week end with miss fern brown were miss bertha brown miss zetla mccart nej and mr em brown of tor onto attending the highland games and visiting in fergus over the week end were mr and mrs john black mr and mrs david dills and mr murray scoyne mrs au tharby and mrs jack boomer of toronto and mrs w allan of milton visited one day last week with mr and mrs james wilds a few friends and neighbors spent an enjoyable evening at the home of mrs howard allison and presented a gift to mrs john mow at who is leaving to take up res idence in toronto editor and mr g a dills are is week attend ng the convention of the canadian weekly newspap ers association at the royal york hotel in toronto other free press staff members and their wives at tending some of the sessions art mr and mrs dnvid dills mr and mrs jim d lb mr and mrs john black and mr hartlej coles mr george snoddy of london ont called on acton friends last week mr snoddy was in charge of the municipal lighting system in acton when the changeover to hjdro was made in 1912 he was the last man to operate the steam generator which supplied street and tore lighting in acton up to that time mr and mrs dick schmull family leave acton this week on the return trip to holland they have lived almost cxactlj a jear in canada whik mr schmull was ecretar of acton ymca the ftmih s moung to noij castle nejtnrdi breukelen hoi land wh rt mr schmull will be on tnt taff of tht c iiege eveleen braida is feted at showers miss eveleen braida a bride of next saturday has been the guest of honor at several showers and presentations wednesday evening august is friends and relative gathered at the home of mrs r braida wh ch was ipeciilly decorated for the miscellaneous showir varied at tractive and useful gift were pre mlid refreshments wen served bj the hostess a panlrv hower hi id on stiturdai ien nr augu t 21 at the port crtdit horn of mrs s g l nje si eph four new teachers onstaffofahs many changes in the staffs of acton high school and acton pub he school will be noted when local students enroll again this september there are tour new teachers on the high vhool staff with two teachers who w ere here previous an unusual aspect of the high school staff is the fact that of the x teichers four are men e a hansen the principal will teach english gtndarkiejnjujiist j m heron teaches pt and science w j lowrie english mathematics and jcience mrs e c reed french and pt g g ringler commercial and social studies miss ann taylor guidance latin and mathematics of ths staff onh two will act uilh 1 e in acton mr heron lv a fertoi tail mr reed bramptc it noral nd mr tie s dahl ihurch athir d tuewia il k at ih homi imnl at dm il lo h nor mi br da the gr up pi md charidi in t e nr of pink i d write decor itions bride opued hir gifts members of si jo pn chin choir made i presei tat on lo mu bra da and the staff if the acton free pnss ind c nad an chami ion made a presentation earlier in the month a crowd filled bannockburn school on monday evening of this week whti ihe comntuniti lalh ered with miss braida and don timmings as the guests of honor r l davidson acted as master of ceremonies for ihe program which included recitations by mrs wil liam ba lien tine piano duets by mrs m mccullough and john hartholt solos by les duby and orchestra selections by les dub garnet rose rino braida and har ry shortill mrs george somcrville read the address from the group and mr m mccullough mrs davidson and mrs s matthiws brought in the baskets of gifts from friends and neighbors bolh r n brown and m m coles expressed best wish es from thos present and the bride and grom to be thanked ev eryone alter a bountiful lunch dancing concluded the evening skinny hien women gain 5 10 15 lbs get new pep vim vigor m rmgler n the countn fr m to in wh 1 mr r nel r i m the ftaft of the h jji rhhl h wife j the public ch i tiff i ki o r lir n teach r tht staff is l foil mr mar j r nglcr ki de girlm mis lorrain potttr k ndergar un and primar clases mrs k algir mrs j me gamb mr grace reed grade one mr lou black grade two ml s june walking grade to and home economics rs joanne turner miss deru braida grade three mrs ken ajien miss i anderson grade four m ss daisy folster grade five douglas davidson grades five and six mrs a wilkinson gradt six ralph mckeown grade seven w d e smith grades seven and ight g w mckenzie grade eight the supply leachers are mrs lelen little mis m matnprize nd miss ruby clark iii since april e r evans dies there passed away at toronto gmeral hospital on tuesdaj aug ust 17 ellsworth ruiben evans ol r r 1 limehouse mr evans had been in ill health since april he had been a patient n the hospital since june when he suddenly passed peacefully away mr evans was born in streets ville 43 years ago the son ot rue ben evans of r r 2 acton ind the late mrs fvans nellie wil hams of glen williams who pre deceasid him 21 yean ago 18 years ago he married lily graves jollev of montreal ho survives also mirvking art two sons gor don ind brian it home his fither runben eans of acton on stcr mrs arnold mcer er kathkeni of ballmafad mr eans went t stnotsull pubic srh inl thu 27 cars ag came to the g r 1 n ind aclnn district hi vork d for i i me the me arthur ein f o lowi in 1942 h t to b weeklies members get three awards at cwna meeting toronto op three of its members were singled out for hon ors in the field of wcckl news paper pub i cation at the anrtujl convention this week of the can adian wiekl newspapers asoc lat on to mrs george murray of p c tou ns went the ulle of thr weiklj editor of the year burbari lee aylesworth of wat ford ont was named miss weekly editor and s n wynn of yorkton sask won the awad of mr wetkly editor of tha year mrs murraj is the w if of george murray owner and pub lisher of the pictou advocate and mother of nine children beside all her other activities she regular ly contribute two columns to the advocate blonde barbara is managing ed itor of the guide advocate at wa fird 35 mil s of lond m working with her tether william o aiisworth in gett ng the pape- out barbari 25 was g ven a thon ugh tram ng b her father and h r r porting duties hive taken her rt il phis of rural 1 fe her fitur plin ncludi he pi i 1 f ae l mcfic h hid been id john ed l d k v ih bnttl f rd sa k inc ir un mcln nil rd t r f th i veteran r trade wrst t n h in i9im vhere 1 t lamcnii cilin p v ml j led nil dcuifliti i bill ding says cwna snktchew and f nor pssas down our dfpinandse ouz stock complete band gives concert in oakville park v 1 lak too tao h no mltr what ywr bwkfang whfhr it b a mw atttc a 0fn room in im baiarwnt or an extra thalf in tha pmrtry you can dopond on us to kavo tn kind ol lumbor you want at a pnev you will bk so tho noxt hmo you bwld lowmbor tho convonfanco and savings you find horo tlbe thf aud enrp in 04k prk rsa dr 1 j d t c ncrrt by arttt bjni about 15 ba i rii fd ih k bjndmjtr a perrott c njjctej hr ia lrd p opm refrehmerj were nrfd n le acton mui ciarj n hr lgion h jfirr ir cn budworms loopers reported in bc victoria cp eiery ixail blc biolog it hai ben must ed to work or controjl rg a plague of nects jneepirg ihe brtuih co umbia foret areas the pruce budworm and he hemlock ooper i e again on t- loose and the tatuation is regi ded ai er out laf lime the ope- a ckei tree wa n isu5-48-4- maf hn soonoooo board vet a unbe was 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