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thursday september 30 ibm b-men-boys- for the biggest and best selection in acton district shop at eisens clothing store thompson motors fordmonarch and ford implement sales phone 69 acton 1953 ford custom 4dook sedan heater radio equip ped clean low mileage and 195z ford customune 4- door sedan radio equip ped new tires clean sharp car for t 1852 plymouth cran- brook 4 door sedan a smart clean good mechanical 185 international ton pick up truck low mileage good rubber not a blemish on this truck 1951 ford a ton panel truck clean and ready to go to work ims kb7 international long wheel base chassis and cab good tires we have some duck hunt ers specials from 75 00 tractors and implements 1m7 ford tractor in top condition at a low price 1950 fordson major in good working order a real work horse 1 set 8 ft chain link harrows want ad page where old friends meet the acton breexprtts acton ontario retired from po miss brown honored miss fern brown who has re tired from the acton post office staff after 36 years of employment there was honored at a dinner and presentation at terra cotta inn last week she was given an orchid corsage and presented with an electric coffee maker by the post office employees knox rally day held on sunday on sunday the rally day service was held at knox presbyterian church with the children attending the morning service in a body the superintendent c coles made presentations for memory work and attendance the senior girls class read the lesson music was appropriate to the sunday school theme rev r armstrong preached the sermon ouiok the new boxing ring recently installed in madison square garden can bo knocked down almost as fast at some fighters we could name this is impor tant to the garden with its quickchange schedule of sports events from boxing to basket ball to hockey and back to boxing again made of light weight aluminum this ring promises to be more than a match for the toughest heavy weight aluminum is constantly mak ing news in our own sports world anglers yachtsmen and other strenuous types go for the light strong non rusting equipment made by canadian manufacturers from canadian aluminum aluminum company of canada ltd alcmn i f as a shopper you want to v7et satisfactory products vnd enjoyable service then look to ledgers next month our gleaming supermarket opens with modern equipment throughoutsuch featur es as produce and meat coolers washing racks- to insure you of fresh tasty food products i and for your added convenience roomy parking area outside while inside arrangement of meats fruit and groceries in low shelves and counters assures customers of easy pleasant shopping for all food needs i designed for you our new store means more shopping satisfac tion and better service throughout remember watch our window bills for advertis ed food bargains at everyday low prices see the daily star and tele gram for iga listings every thurs day found at ledgers iga fetdouu aaud of actonlans visiting outof town points and of visitors in acton homes mrs james cameron virginia town is visiting at the home of mr and mrs ross robertson mr and mrs clifford swansrton of eramosa spent sunday with mr and mrs earl lambert mlis olive hodgkinson of rock wood is spending a few days wih mrs a hamilton on church st mr and mrs j m greer and bill spent the week end with mr and mrs h g kaiser in vineland miss bertha brown and mr em brown spent the week end in ac ton visiting with miss fern brown mr and mrs hudson strickland of windsor visited recently with mr and mrs clinton taylor and family friends have been hearing from mr dean leslie who is on an ex tended trip his latest letters were from italy mr and mrs harvey hodgins and anne visited in acton with mrs bertha hodgins and attended the fall fair friends will be pleased to hoar that mrs f mcmillan is progress ing favorably following her oper ation last week friends ar glad to learn that mr bill coon ha returned home after being hospitalized at the toronto general hospital miss alberta brown who has been a patient in guelph general hospital returned home saturday and is much improved db household cleaning paste ob all household cleaning belter than cake or ponder at all grocery and hardware mores hurts only dirt dustbane products ltd 3 soothvle drive leaside toronto why not start right now if you vq been meaning to try bowling there s no bet ter time than nqht now at acton bowling lanes open bowling every afternoon acton bowling lanesi no annexation decision as hearings adjourned acl john lambert is home on a months leave prior to leaving for his new pasting at rockcliffe roalf station ottawa mr and mrs hector guthrie and mr wright of toronto spent sunday wimmr and mrs r tur nor and witrtmr and mrs earl lambert friends will be pleased to hear mr mtlvin mccullough has return ed home following his operation in guelph general hospital and is pro grtsslng favorably mr and mrs fred levens and kathy of welland mr and mr r levens of fonthill visited mrs nelson lambert mr r levens is vacationing here for a time mr and mr jack lambert and john returned home monday after a weeks holiday with sgt and mr- f w bowes and family at uplands rcaf station ottawa rev and mrs evan h jones ar rived in acton this week rev jones is the new rector of st al ban s anglican church in aclon and st johns church in rock wood mrs robert mclean of vancou ver bc wo a visitor last week at the home of her sister mrs w chisholm mrs mclean was re- turning from a visit to england and scotland attending th guelph presbytery leadership training conference in kitchener ovc the week end from acton were mr md mrs douglas dividson miss inez mclellan and mr jim greer friends who visited with mr and mrs j r perry on sunday were mr and mrs frank bau mann mr and mrs alfred bau rrnnn and richard of st cathar incs and mr ind mrs fnnk scot ton of port nelson visiting on saturday with mr ind mrs david dills were m- and mrs r j brown and mr warren brown miss elsie k stew irt of toronto mr and mrs r s stew irt of port credit mr and mrs w sinclair beverly and bill mi ind mrs gorge stewart inri divid of weston ind miss janet bertram of brampton mrs d lindsiy mrs f cleave mrs l agar mrs b voldhuis mrs h burns mrs w stcrntt mrs n mcnabb mrs j jennings mi s m mainpme ind mivs e hiwlhorni attended the annul tl inkffrnng tei m ospnngo the guest speaker was mrs mc dermott f the homo economics depirtment macdomld hill oac guelph mr ind mrs jot findlav and gli nn of toronto hive arrived home following their trip to britain and visited at acton siturday they embarked for montreal on septem bcr 25 on the fmpress of france from liverpool ifter visiting with mr findlay s family one brother and two sisters remain with their families the parents and two broth ers passed nway since their list visit to glasgow whiu there thev toured edinburgh aberdeen iner ness braemar elgin and perth where mrs findlav s grandfather stalker was born they saw the edinburgh festival and bums coun try mr findlay met the glasgow pipe band and their pipe major and went to their meetings he brouirht back a small set of pipes as a sou venlr glenn enjoyed his first trto to scotland where he met the re la tives he had heard about he went sightseeing in london with his con sin don findlay siturdij afti moon the motored to gmriit wn to sm mr and mrs f h gnhim ind jack mrs find t r nut with an accidmt just l fori thev left in the even in hi up to acton to the home sla with mr bill stalkor and miss anni stilker bringing the shiphirds c me with a sprig if h nh r hydro conversion film shown rotary hydro conversion was the sub ject of a short film shown to members of acton rotary club al their meeting on tuesday in the dominion hotel douglas cook spoke to the men and then showed the film which traced the process of conversion why it is done and how those affected can help tom jones introduced mr cook and alf long thanked him by nell benton no desks have arrived yet al though we have a solemn promise that they will arrive this week we have raised our hopes high before but are not doing so this the furnace and hoi water tajik were turned on last week and we had heat on monday and tuesday the water is still luke warm but we expect it to be hot in a few days the officers on the girl s ath letic association are donna mc millan president frances oakes vice president wendy mckcnzie secretory and kathleen kirkpat rick treasurer it is student council time again aid an as embly will be held this week for nominations for presid ent vicepresident and secretary the treasurer will be elected later by the staff on thursd j cv tiling grade 13s english students ire motor ng to hamilton to attend the play the birretts of w mpile street which the class is taking this year it is the st r or the life of elizabeth barrett i popular poetess of a icntun cr m im ind robert i browning the will known poet whom she married frdd ifiirrini september 17 lridt u and mr hinen motored to guelph to atttnd the opening of general electric pint at 2 p m the opening ceremon es were con dueled the hon c d howe press id bull i letting ffj ur miili n v it hart when innfied the f i ricial opening of the plant after i tour of the whole plant lunch i wis served in the cafeteria it was an in cresting iftemoon for all i mr m m pisljr ou new tea cher fr m sudbury irnved fo classes on monday september 20 he is grade lis form t icher and tenches science socnl studies english ind guidance in grades n ni and 10 we w h him th best of luck in acton tutsda m rr ng of last wtik th hydro converter stopped be f re scho 1 ind liyed that way until noon the classes seheduled if r the office were moved to the te idler room where then was mre lighl th hydn was agnn off on wednesday but was fixed tie fort classes began continued from page one supply provflslona to serve 1 00o more domestic users the esquesing counsellor later suggested the method of waste con tamination reduction was largely theory he also questioned the towns ability to increase its water service general manager of beardmore co ltd w j beatty was quest ioned bv acton counsel regarding his firms industrial water supply its use and discharge mr dales cross eximination figured about employment levels at the plant and i suggestion that the general state of prosperity at beardmore s was not as high as in immediate post war years concede ib acres acton miyor e tyler testified there was in acule need for new building areas in this municipality he submitted that one firm aft investigation located in another town because suitable land with service extension guarantees could not be made available under mr lucas questioning he described general particulars and reasoning behind the towns bid for more land the mayor was asked by mr dale pointed questions regarding development of present sites in town and was questioned on other matters earlier mentioned w thomas holder of a resident ial subdivision option on the braid property at th eastern limits hid barely stirted his testimony when counsellor dale conceded the township would ot contest the ap- prox mately 12 acres at the south of this property and now part if the township reeve j stewart who testified is a private individuil and as a public servant said he believed this arei wis due for considerable industrial expansion answered that he believed his own property s future lay in residential or indust riil expansion ind for thit reason desired annexat on to include his whole property at the resumption of heinngs on the second diy two local rem es- titc agent w mcleod ind r f boin both ubmitted separate test imony emphisizmg the lack of rendil nlible building lots thin the towns present boundar ies zoning by laws field up plinmne boird vice chalrmin t jones told th boird under quest iming thit i zoning by hw has bun help up pending outcome f the innexition proposil he sug gi sti d the trend of residential hu dn j ms towird the areas east ind wist of the third 1 nt during the questioning of georgetown issessor j g bbons chiirm n urged the counsel to en- rion r 1 hfk inquiries from ring ng ton far itield public school board chairmin t wit on replied tn mr lucis quer ies then- wire 21 pupils mending acton pub c school whose place of residence is in ihe proposed in- ni xui n irei counsellor dale dr w out from mr wilson in crosa eximinition thit the idditlonal cost to the bmrd fo these pupils was negligible r n brown owner of i large arei of property 0 the eastern edge which it n the hnd bid boundines stited to counsellor i ucis he reci ved i certain aspect of the innexation fivoribly but si d x 2k f ot stnp to the north of h s hnd boundaries he wished to xf r tamed in the township oth erw se h wis fivornblp to the town innexlng a 50 icre block of h s property j 1st north of the highwav town complete rue testif of fin i i see demonstration on freezing foods i llnwi murti nid th ir t n i i rs n i th liusi b s v i t i i t t d d n nslril n t th i n f mrs tt if r vi tk i s thi bo sr ut miitms on mon dn was opin d b g rd n ci w opining wis f llowd 1 inspect i n which was tiktn l sc iter the igulls wir h n r pntr 1 f th night igiu hut this tine thev n finfdm n cmiuilnn aftr in jsi ct n w hr k ff t r i tim wlith w s vs t r i kirk in s th n v s t w ik i tl r t t i rf t u i tl t nd tf t ik 1 n tl r ni ilc f i t i tf l as the f property just mi de town is inxlnin ti see annexation f acun s hmiti testified f r ichle- easons to see innexat on d the wen- h cook i d iby mckf wn h short 11 d tim ni ks inrl w j gordon ci rk mic i h wis m n i k ti t ko th lm stind f i f the recent 1 t m t r 14 f th l i milton machine shop g ejle ral machinists are pltased to announce commencing monday october 4 the opening oe a new home appliance service and repair division under the d rect on of mr k o pos er former y ct fose s repa shop nc ud ng refr gerat on vasners e ectr c soves vacuum cleaners roners o i burners and s okers and electr c motors phone milton 405w fvqnrsint oprm ur th fuj na c nhw tpened iit i ti n to innexition mi n i n t- ind if rrred taxati h ight u th r tnwi iml thi- w w j fnlir j d rnh m v rc i lough ant t h r j thev mere til b irfu i rxatninrd hv m i ira ar irt o mw le as cil od h m d rttrr e rl rr i n hi- n mlwr m atin n t wr ard aw iifnl fni gj diitf thsc nd o he iipm p orr m j w fi adjo t mr hodc n rkme tn the customs office while the rtcular of fleer w mlddleton is on holidays