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ht ttan m rtss eightieth year no 15 acton ontario thursday october 7th 1954 ten pages six centi report good bag of ducks locally the weather saturday was ftoomj but not the sportsmen it was the opening of the duck hunt ins season and a good bag was re ported locally the reports of guns could be heard all day adding their famil iar note to the autumn scene of brilliant trees against soft blue ikies leaves crackling underfoot the smell of pickles and bonfires veteran driver not induction service for new minister costume parade waistlines judged hurt as big bread transport crashes a veteran bread transport driver climbed uninjured from his truck early this morning after it crashed through posts and guard aires on no 7 highway at the eden mills side road and flopped over on one side returning from night deliveries on a route that started in toronto to hamihon and guelph thomas williams toronto said his east- bound transport was practically empty as he approached the dang erous curve the wheels skidded on thct shwuldcr smashed into and the october meeting of the ac ton women s institute was held at the hom of mrs holloway there rf wres were 28 members present 8t the meeting which opened with get the ihen careened aero- together and the mary stewart he angular shaped area islanded collect the minutes of the last b the highway and broads on meeting read by mrs fred an to the eden mills road ind heaved derln were followed by the roll ver the urge platform box split nil president mrs george fryer jjen hc roa r nc empty bread b rf brought forth several business racks and c c tumbled in i heap renovated churchill mttersncludnga10donauonto inl uninjurod b lt united church w re hosts several from acton attended the induction service for the flew united church minister in georgetown on thursday evening last week and rev e a currcy of acton took part rev morgan mcfarlane was inducted minister of st john s unit ed church georgetown at the spec ial service speaker was rev miller of cooks ville rev currey look the scrip ture and prayer a junior choir of about 25 robed young people sang with the senior choir rev mcfarlane bis wife and five children were welcomed by the elders and congregation during a social hour which followed the ser vice mrs mcfarlane was presented with a bouquet of chrysanthemums churchill church host to presbytery warren grove sewer dispute aired settled before council parties argue over who brokej p meeting contract split well points cost the mental health assocntion i another lo the polio patients later pi aclon in 26 j e bread romp hs wis hi provincial ndov to and climbed out hi ked up and taken to of driving for the i mr wilhims said firt serious mishap police officers lo hold a euchre at the scout hall t the grandmothers put on the w acres rev currej of acton twiddle and m r speicker tc4imtri amon the ministers investigated mrs june rose gave a report on the district directors meeting milton a short sing song was led by mrs fred anderson while mrs mcknight played the piano mrs w hall played a solo on the har momca and piano it was decided dcuchment mau tht accident the program with mrs wm ball en tine as convener mrs c mason gave a reading the good old iays and mrs h l bcnnie a reading on how times have changed in the last 50 years mrs maplcsdcn read the october meeting of daugh the gay nineties and mrs a t of knox young women s af wilderspin read christmas spent in filiated group was held mondaj different ways evening at the home of mrs glides the last reading dress parade of prlco 0n he mploti the gay nineties was given bv pw ceremonies th mrs w hamilton a cosiumc par servce bebai disagreements between tht town and wn sion contractor george schultz were resolved monday night but not be fore both parties in the dispute which hod precipitated a two months work stoppike hid thur inning in argument with each disclaiming bin in for tin conn m rupture nuilt of thi propose a chamber of commerce here an orginifation meeting whe prupn ed to form in acti bir of commerci will be of i on in til points thanksgiving meet of knox group v orship i prijer bj the president belt ashley followed nth the scripture reading bv lor i raine kingsmill j bett holmes and dime daw kins read an interesting thanks igwng stojrx ruth witkins the imtetinfi convener assi ted by lor i nine kingsmill ruth masales i dune daw kins bett holmes ind mirgiret toth presented a world with just a few of the incv liable mock tr al the object or il being tears and requests for mummy i to awaken our members to the nurserv school opened its fourth need of elf examination concern season in the ymca this week ing our altitudes and responsibilit only three showed signs of hesita ies toward people of otht r nitiim hon whe n classes began six volun- alities and seeking to find in th teer teachers will agiin conduct the light of biblical teaching an an ade was next and the winner was mrs macaulej mrs holowa wo a prize for the smallest waist few tears talent at nursery school if tht hilton prcsbvttrv of the united church ind the prcs bv tcrial e xecutiv e of the wnme n s missiomrv socit t on tuesday af- lernoon there was an exception ally iirgc ittendincc the prisbv ten includes such growing districts bob brayshaw recently ap- cooksville dixie and appkwood pointed secretary of acton ymc j j a which swings into its 1954 55 ho attended n i the afternoon was busy with busi season of aciivw this week ness it was leirned two men of the district are students for the ministry a meeting of the official boards of several churches including acton i millon and georgetewn will meet i soon in georgetown with the church extension committee miss m 7 bennett was delegate from acton to the wms executive met tine held at the same time mrs hirris of nelson lold the group of the missionary githermg of delegat 1 es this summer al mcmaster uni versitv hamilton routine business was discussed ind a rally arranged next fi k tw hit cn epr weeks kit togtthi trictur and t nghv duled to resume the contentious w slillcd md put ml opt r itm where penst of tht well points est monthl rust of 2 ik ttpnlly by tin ti w eontr ictor on the premise that every clll- acn is a salesman for hu own com i munlty acton council industrial grove sewer cxten j commu hm ortb publlo meeting in the town hall tonlfht thursday al fi p m to acquaint the public with tnrlhodn and aim in industrial promotion and what il ran do far acton the meeting will he addressed by representatives of the depart ment ii f planning and develop ment who will explain how cltls eiu more particularly those out of off ire ein further their own into rests and those of their com munlty in eftnru to add growth and prosperity lo this town ifltr f comm mlii r ittid afli i lb group of tots from throe to five in gomes songs and stones which ap i pear lo be fun but are actually in valuable training fo public school mondav over 40 voungslers ins i an interesting wed mrs buchinin up thu the seni take for rt discussion f nfurmt d r diughti were enrolled including some junior knox would gladlv babv sit and new cinadians the number is ex enable the voung mothers to attend pected to increase highlights of the their monthl meeting kav han nurserv school ear will hktlv sen read the secretarv repor again include the halloween partj ilormne kingsmill the trcisurer christmas party easter and closing jean mdphail was appointed lib party there will be one change this year at the fire drills the children in previous vears had to march up the hnll stairs this year the new fire escape from the basement v ill be used those in charge of the school on mondav morning are mrs w stuck ey and mrs a gervais onwednes day mrs j hurst and mrs w cairns and on fridav mrs j mc gladerv and mrs d price the fee is verv small and work voluntary on wednesday some talented artists were brought to the public eye as pictures were colored and rabbits dogs and ducks ippeared in strange new hues sculptors were also nvealed among the group as plasticim was introduced to the lit tie scholars linda gordon and ken maco 1 were shghth ntieint to j in tht otht rs it first but tht v couldn t re sist w iichmk the othtrs nnrlv zenith aimstrong and bobbv h p kins helped the teachers bv di men rtratirtrk inns for the t thi r ihld rarv secretary a delightful lunch concludid mi eting missionary tells of work in india gups s were pre ent from cim b llvillt rockwood eden m 1u ind i ther acton congre fialio s whn the sen r uil irv wo men ml monaiv sfit of km v i church held the uitumn thank firing meeting on fnd ij ifte r en october 1 j m s nntric sntt mlsslonar 1 n furlough from the bhil feld n 1 india wis en s speaker sh told nf tht w rk bt ing done in h missiunse o where the bhil or i children 1 1 ct ive thi greate r pirt if the r tri n nj and the greatest influence f r chilian living spec i il music w i contributed bv mr johr djvidsti md mr m mocuilough mrs r r parktr ind mr h 1 benn e led in the worship ser- ice which ollowed the theme haiksgmng and praise sold key word of auction sale volunteer mctioneers roy hind icy and jack elliott called sold hundreds nf times on siturdij af and evening is lhc circl d the collections of roods iround thi ireni at the y s men s innual met on silo articles ringed from furniture to livestock ind books o clothing the iiictmitir wore i sisted bv m mbt if th club i pli ised r ii omrn mi int more profit ir the work of ihe y men t t im unt r lul it ii nttlasoci f ihe ilt ibmit 10 pm in the fndiv mi ng n ittt s30 ind h0d si sion 1 gh h lov thn it vt ir the st b p c d w i re d milt d ti d picki d up frid i for the past few weeks bv the rhurei members of the club t th i i t bit n cunt to iildress the gjlhirink 1 m in reienl week i group of n disputt ti rested men rt presenting com mercnl industrnl ind professioml diknit citiorit of locil business hive ruts of will m t in two ticcisions to m ip out hlvd tht ti prelminiry arrinements foi tove n tint m clumber inform ition sttired hi it is proposed the acton chambt i once orginized would af fill hi with the cinadnn parent body next witks meeting a dinnei githirmt will be icquainlcd wi r functions ind urns of i chim and will select i nominilitu i immiltet lo submit names for of fee a larg nucleus of men hi sin fled intention of attending thi fir i meeting i ing dm tif compln ps board agrees need for stop sign t st ind mcdinild inei rs inf trmt d thi seluilt hitl ne n ind prt district baptists meet in stratford i in d in undt rwrite 10 pe f tht eost of well points work slopped in august will points wen cilled for b he engineer hst august when l itcime ippirent the job could not i continue properly without them tli i tht town rt fused on contract ikihimls in bt pirliil to payment f r the well points termed by the contrictor is m extra as the dis putt started the work stopped at mtuid i night muting en ginei r hjdi n prt tntitivt in ai ton fo r v anderson assocntes kki tht town to icei pt miiit whin emphisis m in ir iccidt n ttuik of at ion public in ui rui mi iv iv bt is laid piilieulor tht hildre sin is ullv ilhi with reprt sen nong the sehiill fftr s t mikht eosl 17 000 t h job fun hed l mothii cor thi ttinis of m f bipti t it situidn ere hdd ir t il inch llui ifternoon i il tin inltom of iludtd in mi nrk it n utiii n ion and 4 pin it is pssini point fm viiiinj pi di s iftt i thiv have the school by tin south p ithwuy the ho ud wis umnimoiis in its decision tint sundry w middle ton tout let tin louneil immediate ly rt iin stuik i it ip sin be enetetl it was ilso pointed nut it tiksdny nights mi etini th it ihe htimi ko- nonnes oms fur gr ide vii and viii 111 is is presently bung istab lished ind w it ki d into the time tible ti aetu r of this course is miss june watkins mann il u iminj foi senioi kradt inns is i ii tnikbt il tin hijli school hen fnlluwing irrnnji mi ills t implittd with tht north hnlton distiut hikii sth i bond a fi e yeai di u foi i f i ki1 f tin irl of to 11 tin s manv articles j j ir but the large mr1 k i nvtr the j nptm for sale is it ni d e tgerl splendid ringe of irticles includ ne bids tudio much kitchen cab net chi r heilt rs ind electn ranges of part culir interest to tht votingters were the puppies ind chickens offered for sale a pur of eooden hots given foi i uc ion bv a dutch hmih wi sold for 3 the ys mm ilso realized i profit from the sale of refresh f menls dur i i the hours of auct oneenng i nd mi- if costi i mr hvd ud if tht prop ion wti nit iccopird bj the t work could not be firmhid this f vt ir h tsiimittri totil monthlv tin cxst of tht will points at bi ut t nd i id this i puitii to 7 secrelirvnr ther boird livmen md mr held for the as r cit i i in d w m c mem crowded high schools particularly at acton start enlargement plans pup u total enrolment ti ihe thret school- north halton high schewl district pupils of m hon 624 i schools pie question of teaching ments for the n ght classes of the household etnet to public school renship for new camdian to be speak ident idiv ii mc tt nipt t ig p opl uni n w is n go tht ctfii wen joined ai s mirv re d chrenct red don living i mi rev harold is of tnronti uj the speaker ports gt ndi silurdiv morni speike r w s rev tr nierthe ed itor of the cinadian bainist pist r costeru of ante devntiors n the iflerioon the dded tint ihi job should tike no bngf r than six teks in eomplete seek more assurance whit issurnnct hive we thit r sehull will 1 i on ihe jtb ivor e tjler i ked it this point mr sennit slik in thi will iniipil f w miktnzit it port i v i il mli rested groups one i british nliiiiibi i had visit ri sell nl nit ullv observing how id sdioil ins btn tied in with h il in ficihtus ind mi hvde ii pli d tint i think he d win i lo time in f nishing up now idd to the igret ment the town agit itnl eem t tht ich i n el the i r th b ard on mondiv n ght cussed with mr birnctt architect i h idd lion of new classrooms at ht thre schools lo meet ne xt vedrs larger enrolment and ale viate presint crowded cond tiors t p cialh it the new acton school the irch ttcis w ill work from plans wh ch prt ouslv illowed f r tti si n acl n at presint has sevin roim and tht add t n pr i serf w i idd wt mire uni m i ton his 0 rooms ind p opoid nd i in r m ther in i so 10 r m it georgetown ind it to b he schot held boird the fall ind tht board gavt ipproval of tht arangtmtits m ide bv tle man igimen commit ee to hive m ciddick leach srop w rk in the cton chi of three fit at 2 00 per per n fi- h e li c hir e to cover tht cost of extra services of the ciretaker hear principals reports letter from he irtunnce com panv conirmed the rate of insur it w i c h d bee k ven the mijor n wint to see mor is n t think the town nv pirt in irnniini ell points but united fvingehcil brethren kitcheir the sessions clos commur n conduct d in m crowfoo of stratford j supper wis erved bv the of the church ind film diw the h ik how d m s ior ir ir bolivia difft tcfrupted i should hivi r piving foi should be billed for it tins eis liur ctor and town rephing to councillor c i nd av thit the ign ement should be idded to tht onginil contract ae i ider mr hd upled bv i question shot opti iliim election grant i licenses debated i a by 1 iw to mike provision for the election of council ind school trustees for 19 wis pnsstd when i nissignwi vi township council met on mouthy oi tuber 4 with the reeve prt sidnik anothi r by 1 iw wni pass id appi inting the issiit r of township 1 and fees to bt id to nns by th th contr foe tilt fr do beli ro i th nt nf 50 w i w i ti ihe fund re ni v itions to tht township j a milnt was ippointed lo act as iknt foi the township lo buy lands at tht adjourned tax sale if nici ssir relief ind huspital accounts were dealt w ilh an account of 550 w is lot over to j f jj iy and road vouch uncillor f rrs lf 12 pssed t he h t cretirv e sch t is o rttd d lo idd eims at three staffs meet in milton school id 212 get rki t ven complete shop arrangements thi rr tee ts age ed h iv put ton m m uv civ- e r t n afternoon tuesdiv ind nttended i c t joint ni t k in m it i prnrja fewer i mi n was ir cirgt indict rs skuce ind b t hold bt spokt to te g o ip tpct o gen c eral i tee wet dlscijstd pit tesicher pan to met regu ir v fur rt freshmins were served v e f ed ii fo comp fid o grides i on public accidents increase on halton roads hieiwav iccidtils n the f s ti n q4 n ha i r e 1 1 hlv w d a sieidv n m i vi- iccord g t i i iiii hi depinment h ih eavs rc di h vt i i- jimi 00 ihead o i veirs 418 f guc ace d nis hive m m to 9 the teir his been re w describes commons iode chapter or tract his not been broken explains progress reports- on gentlemen brokt ihe cr net first mr sri ill men i d iln t t ik progress p- purchase cutlery for church kitchen nthh tht bji nd i o df ht d the lh i f i i d dn t ik the to tht worn in s assoetd 1 n united rt irch met if mr n v idhuis w th lin ir pre f lie tit ode ed bv on of ac it thi home on tuedij h burns inii prayer the rlm hot at inh k i i to sick d s t port largest in ontario natural gas strike meters 64000 cubic feet t knw if c r he procedun rervr to bt etquc irg truer of here b ow h road ha ace rd nj ing gawged eve rock p rur an1 tet rrcurd a 84 000 cub fee at t nv sevnuck re ui gas po e cest n i islxv- preduci her r ontar o tpoters w itne 4ei feet anif th gas who for engaged through s dent o ctm ove 25 rears has bee in prospect drill rg his area claims the well the hear c if he i afen e ar om te aft made it mpossime sa so id id geogctown m s- itxal v mr se e 3 000 a e taed t n area op alor u we a ota f appm trirer iear a -rue- srryll bv mr sev of excitement rr halto- irdpn r ts dec- b w openin- v and te as canad is ore of the en peri ance he further t it rated n t p w as r t sut d to c pv with the w re m nlhlv p ment s ipulaior n the centr bjt nolcd thai f gir ng to il nil fr i l il tnj to tr mr arm r ng w ir the vttdhul ss sle h mrs p le mr f cleave mrs ii is ind mr h b irru st rv frt hmtnts i nd a knl time c nl togithe r a e t of es wis g v n to mrs veldhuis to jii lun i e mm tut sch u th- hid be pmgres belfast visitors leave bannerette the ra pocke was sruck m rck 181 eet bt low the surface drill ng has been progress rg fo seea weeks on propertv ownel quest ored regad ment plans of this ruck said he intends g dcelop- gent p 1 mr sc ga5 i- to fom a per ence an se k rk e sherk v ccording je nd cab c footagi thanksqiving next monday thanksgiving dav and the office of thb news paper nhl be closed advertu ers and tboe with items of news are asked to assist as with next hnved the weeks paper by bringing or phoning their copy to ns frl day satorday mon ar an on taesday aa poasibte wm d actuil w irrant agree ot addendum councillor lmdsav drmind hat the r der dlscussed be incl ided a a f nal agreement on the whrtr business from his po nt more argument stated on the no t n of parties at th commencrrnenl of the last work stoppage when t s p ire up nibs ded ac crd 1 pi t aeqii r s ecogn zed ihe sponsible for 5 fconrtnued on page fht two visitors from belfast ire land whf are n canada tin bus ness for 12 divs visited acton rotarv club on tnecda one of the tun brother- mr walker told the- group about the belfisi rotary rub which n the th rd i ldest in ihe br t h is thev it fl a ban neret e t f ir sh lint n for th acton b irch equ pment for the nursi room it tht new arlrn h gh school w s discus eej ted tler remindd the members everyone is asked to attend a department of planning meet ng in the town hall