Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), November 18, 1954, p. 8

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thursday november 11 the acton free press acton ontario paoe seven eadohcu aated of actonians visiting outof town points and of visitors in acton homes mr and mrs fred anderson vis ited in pslcrave on saturday miaa jane elliott- oftoronto visit j cd at her home during the week end rev and mrs w fosbury and family visited acton friends last week mr and mrs hartley harrison of toronto vsited acton friends on fndar mrs- b mcdowell tu among those who visited with mrs fly no and bliss beryl flynn recently airs robert watson attended the funeral of her cousrn mp ernest perryman jr in toronto on thurs- hr and mrs johnny krapek ac companied by his sister hiss mary krapek visited in huntsville over the weekend word was received this week from mrs p wataon from albu querque new mexico she bona motor trip to california mr dean leslie who has spent the pest few months on an extens ive tour of europe and the british isles arrived back home this week aj3jsm 1 thorarinson is home on leave before leaving for eng land for submarine training with the 8th submarine squadron of the kn hr and mrs h g hunter mrs ruth couse and mrs smith of to ronto mrs w mason of col borne attended the funeral of the late mr j flynn mr and mrs fred dearing of downey california are visiting at the homes of the former s sisters mrs f j mccutcheon and mrs wm bauentine us buys our planes despite defense spending cuts in the us de havilland aircraft of canada ltd has landed another u s army order this time for the dhc3 otter reports the financial post the army has purchased a small undisclosed quantity of the aircraft a larger successor to the famed beaver for evaluation purposes full contractual details have yet to be settled however prospects appear bright for quantity orders to follow a gift giving idea fww fos0 for dad mom junior the whole family quality sweaters in all shades and styles canada s first family of sweaters free your new mens dress shirts or pyimas monogrammed free eisens clothing store council agrees on services for queen street subdivision fconttnued rom pooe onj damages suffered in an injury reportedly brought against the town a request tor information la to be made tothe municipality a in surance company shortly before the 11 pnx ad journment councillor l weick com pjained the practice of large trac tor trailers parking on town streets is becoming objectionable council passed th following ac counts totalling 4 07150 pasa secular aeceenta bill anderson re welding 1100 lakeview greenhouse j now era 10 00 mrs e mceachern re fire service heater acton woodcrafts thompsons fuel serv j b mackenzie and son highway garage cox const co gravel acton free press print ing adv anthony little re fire truck marco gloves gloves toth s garage r fire truck thompson motors j c dennis changing door j l graham well drill ing acton puc re hydro bell telephone 17 0 13139 29 32 106 65 8143 36 00 36 26 175 33 40 1215 8842 2 75 don s bexton ts owner of a new jewellery gift ware and watch repair shop which opetts in the new manning electi block this week mr bexton formerly lived in waterloo brides home dtrall wedding boughs of cedar pink and biue streamers decorated the living room of the home at mr and mrs charles plouffe ballinafad for the mar riage of their daughter ploutfe to thomas andrew den rev ccremonv october 3 the groom is the son of mrs h n morden and the late mr morden of cochrane the bride wor a floor length gown of while satin with insertions of lice her long embroidered net veil fell from a coronet of lilj of the vallej she carried a bouquet of iii of the vallej american beaulv roses and fern dorecn plouffe was her sisters attendant she wore a floor length gown of pink net over satin with a floral headress she earned pink and white carnations groomsman was william wade of brampton for her daughters marriage mrs plouffe wore a blue crepe dress with navy accessories the couple left on a trip to the united states for travelling the bride wor a red corduroy dress with navy accessories and a pink coat gift for judging of school gardens there were 18 ladies present at the november meeting of lime- house women s institute held on the evening of november 4 home of mrs c clarke after the opening exercise a two minute soence was observed in memory of the fallen in this country s mr j w noble read the minutes of the last meeting and the tress urers report a gift of a sweiter was sent to mrs pargeter of acton as a gest ure of appreciation for the work done bv mr pargeter in judging thi school gardens here for sever 1 ears without remuneration a let ter from mrs stuart wright musrltedtaik annextrtion hearings are over case to argu the public school home and school asoclition held lis monthly meeting on monday about 120 members were present and after a short business session were enter talned with very interesting trs velugue by arthur padbury mr padbury illustrated his talk with colored slides of his trip through the mid western states the speak e was introduced by w mattocks and thanked by charles landsbor ough lunch was served by the lunch committee yv pressed thanks for i parting gift mor bent tq her b yi mv currej performed the llmphouso hdlw o meeting n saturday afternoon t from tlu department of agriculture will talk on how to conduct a meeting the members have been bus with flood roller ind it wis decided to sell tickets on i quilt tin proceeds to go to th rel if fund ll wis decided to nd a christmas pircel to the honor fun h in england is usuil mr mitchell reported on tht nli of christ mi cirds ind fiml irringements were made for a bo zair mrs j s nble issistant ci men er t f agriculture and canadian in dustnes look over the program ind rilled on mrs s gisb to give the motto an optimist is like a tea kettle thit sings even when up to its neck in hot water current cv ents were given bv mrs f brown ind mrs j w noble read a paper on canadian industries prepared by mrs f geary convener who was unable to be present the social committee served tea ind sandwiches and th meeting closed w ith god save the queen many customers at circle bazaar the annual christmas bazaar un dcr the auspices of the friendly circle of actin united church in d on saturdav november 6 proved to be their b ggest and best there was a steadv flow of eager buvers into tht basement of the church during tht aftirntm the sumptuous table of home baking and cindv had something to ttmpt tht taste of each buver from chocolatt eclairs to homemade bread and hand dipped chocolates convener mrs jean younblut and mrs jean johnson were in chargi charge under the convmership of mrs mane bilton mrs freida perkins mrs edno ncllis and mrs marjorie louttit tht miscellaneous table was resplendent with christmas decora tions and gifts as well as manv prac ticil items from the gi potnsettias pine cone corsages and rid slock ings to thi tovs nnveltits nerins and hassocks the mvsterious box es on the touch ind take chustnns tree providid a spot of intenst for tht grownups whilt tin iciddtts fished in the mlv diet rated tond the ua tabiis win t popular spot whtre mrs lauri 1ull ind mrs helen ilognvilds n i nd tht ir issistant- sirvid if it i in n in uurinj tht iftern n tlu nunv must- mis m 7 bt i t tt ind prisidn how to hatch a nestegg the case of the conscientious coins little do you know but nestling away n your cellar attic storeroom or closet ere articles which could mean money for you if given a chance to hatch how you may have something somebody else needs and only a few coins spent for one of our classified ads could let them know it make a sale for you and supply a need for another not only can those few coins be your salesmen through the classifieds but they ii buy rent locate notify announce ust about anything you want a few conscientious coins well spent in the classifieds will do wonders in desired results just give us a call as little as 35 cents opens to you a potential i christmas decor for guild bazaar ml vtalhtr and a lirgt enwd ihoppers sptllid succi ss or st albins guild bi7nir list salurdiv dtcontions in the parish hall indtd folks thit chnstmis is just iround the corner ind ill the booths were busy it bazaar wis ctnvtntd bv mrs c leathtrhnd assisted bv thi presi dent mrs c cook othirs helping were knitting tabic mrs let mrs barrett serving mrs g hargrave mrs taylor mrs c holmes cookie bar mrs newton mrs oakts no vclties mrs bristow mrs denny baking mrs wilson mrs footitt mrs dolphin candy mrs williams mrs w fields christmas cake and puddings mrs mattocks country store mrs t jones mrs gimble rummage mrs g holmes ftsh pond mrs h jollcy cake draw mrs buttcnham the tea was held downstairs and was in charge of mrs htelcy assist ed by mrs fountain mrs curne mrs coon mrs townsley mrs c nelles mrs r anderson mrs bar beau mrs r hoire miss m row es mrs townsend mrs cyril tay lor and mrs l duby mrs cindler wis taking te tickets and mrs e jones and mrs k knox poured the door prize wis won by mrs bettv hirdu tht fruit cakt was won b mrs dodds and tht breid box bv mrs jany mi- still i ariii continued from page one dale questions on debenture debt hool area and tire area costs id how las of itvy by annexat m would affect tax revenue he a briefly questioned in turn by mr lucas j more wi nesst s wer called b township and as mr dale mov ed to request inspection of he ds invuhid by the board rtp i tntatives w j moor and e j schoniker mr lucas rose to re major e t ler ghnrt dispute arises i re a short di- pute passed be m tht two counsels un the point ot propnetj in submission for re vit of the claim there an 196 acre f vacant land in acton the dif fertnee chieflv nvolved actt n as ssr g mu sellt an earlier wit i eis and circum tances which pre ceded his testimt ity mr tyle liltimittlv wis questioned by mr 1 iicas on the nature f the meant lands ind why most of it was un uvulable for building two witntsses wen then calltd bv p mcwilliams who was prim ir iv acting for a private group of propertj owners west of acton and desirous of annexation mr j jan described lands formerh in her possession and now in process of sale to a hamilton f rm of subdividers fraleigh con struction co following mrs jinj r jefferv a shareholder in the firm outlined the development in tentions for the jany property and mptauized that to complete in plans fur subdivision it was neces sary to have the part outside acton annexed he further stated the town was agreeable to supptying services and viewed annexation of this area favorably th s area was included in the towns ortginitl annexation bid dut w as ithdruwn under municipal acl limitations since revised recalla original bid at this point mr dale conceded this property when it is applied for annexation the presding officer mr m hri injected the board has hi plei ur if d scretion on con idi ratlin of this property out of these hearings actt n ct unsel i ucas stood to re cill tht towns origiiiatttniuxauon applicitu n aid its bounds he not itt the rc us for th change in th prnnxil earl er this year but llliwin that tht ttwn in a long range view wus st 11 receptive to i noexation of the lai ds bounded under the original 1597acre bid the towns favor to this larger iirei was strengthentd he contin ued by the evidence of anxlousness on the part of mr mcwilliams ell ents and the hamilton subdividers to be brought into the municipality defending the townships stand against needless or additional an ncxition ot esquosing lands mr dale rt iterated hi client would not block any bona fide housing devel opments but wns set against un necessary acquisition of the town ships present properties acton high school news presentation made to mrs matthews m t ikt t ci nipt titit n i jnss with fot tilt lend i i in in sludint 1 biskils whiih is vt rv tht in i vs inti r imir il ruibv hi ttllll 1 s comini iltmi inuti will our im is hn bttn plnvtd first hill wt on nuvtmbir 10 whtn nw kins and arlic plived with trbic vv n ming 11 0 second gnmt i no unbt 12 whtn do toor bca4 be prepared cub scout cm monday night november 8 the cubs and scouts held a going up ceremony on tuesday night the follow ins boys were invested lawrence dub bob dub stew art macdonald j m bilton da e woodburn bob coxe don enrrmer son don lindsa don cook david peel bruce andrews roger lam birt gm wilker clarence fait piter law son barr kirknes ke th mattocks paul elliott and wivne ridley the following scouts receivea the r prizes for apple da bill johnson a first a d kit don en merson a hitchet and clireno fi t a flash ght good work bojs last week the anlt lopes went rn an oernicht this nm ng wi k it is the seagulls turn the cougars win h i srn r i igam a bob c n wi mt tx pec ting to be abli t il rd man meetings th s i i but a m was app ntrd i l p rn i d of jie cojcars b b mirshi i a s moved frnm th sfagu l ante pes bob -ms- filled diwkins 16 0 the third was on november 11 whtn coon defeated arbic 2 1 the fourth is to bi pin vi d on noumur 17 tht bovs inlnmunl v ollovbill schedule has had tmlv oni ni plived on tutsdny november with coon plnving fooutl footitt was deflated by n score of 18 ll thtrt hive bei n two volltybill tames for the girls on friday no vember 12 donna mcwilliams team defeated fay garners team 1910 on november 16 frances oakes de ftated janice bakers team 28 0 the third game is to be played later this week fridays dnnce wis i greit sue cess with about r0 attending tht dancing was in the libnry to re cords doughnuts and soft drinks wtrt sold from the office fvt ry oni mjovid tht dnnci inst wnk ahs wis converted to 60 cvclt power tht school hid bem runninf on thiscvch since lis summer bv thi usi i 25 60 cvel convirtir which vmi mnv hivi sin rvthing 1 lorkir th descnitltd upon the schot tht tltctricnns hivi bttn work ing putting the finishing tourhis which included the outside lights tht clocks in ilso tt inj instnlhd this week st wt will hav nuto mitic bt lis is thij in contuntd in the clocks on tuesdnv ahs hid i visitor namely mr bobbins our lormi r principal ht wis passing through so dropped in for a few moments neil benton the ospnngt ijidits aid held their novimbtr mtcling on wed nt sditv t vinuik nt mrs f fisher a home the met tintnipentd with a in mn mr- j strikliiis led the divotionil p n ti and mrs h r ii w ltd iiiv th suulv book stvenl t in if bit ness won dis msmd and itu spiindi net ind let tns f think- w n n id bv the sec utiirv mrs simttr mr w itnm condiut d tht scripture ititsti nn lire a spit ndid paper in lhinksliv int wis given by mrs situ i ur at tin cl si t f tht meeting mrs p un rtnd an nildrtss to mrs mat ttiiws whi is moving to windsor mid i prist ntation f n comport was n idi bv mrs aitkn mrs matthews in a ftw well chosin words graciously thanked all for thnr kind rt mimbrnnce and in- vitid ail to visit thorn in their new hiitiu family arranges party as surprise on saturday afternoon novran ber 13 mrs normin mathews re ccivod a pleasant surprise on the occasion of her birthday without her knowledge ht r d i ughters ar ringed a turkey supper in her hon or mrs mithews wis also the rt clpient of miny gifts including a lovily picture from her husband thirty three membtrs of the fam ily were present for a most enjoy able githenng it was the first time in n number of ears that ht family mi libit to be completely united at one timt among thos pnsont wire mr ind mrs edjar ut n of wiu il n ind i mirrud tlaughtirs mr nd mrs v hi im armslronj and mr ml mrs donild ki bt 1 rmt rindehildni willnni ii i james armstrong mr n i mi h ir id hotlehir tif st jir i m ind mrs harry mcgow in nl f i ll wind b ii nilrii jrl i 1 b c of mirsville mi i 1 mr xloyd peivo of ii 1 i j d sons lome i d i n n i m 1 mrs henr hill nn 1 ii nn t of gu iph mr in i mr k chard lollej f gu ll h mr tul mrs m c bir nttt i i i ij1 r anne of osliw mr n t m din snyder of w rl v i d f rr i h kenneth and jo an iqcal nbvs classes are continuing it th y although the b ler bur t tue day work hit in wtdn si it r ink on tht new s iltdiv i n t jugin rn di s fi r th 111 u i thrt th ti r t v i j tht bright red vehicles of the vdr conversion crews fll wh fvtr sect in if wn tt i m n ar work ng in the restaurants bav been busy supplying them ruwruu 1 t uvs aire ir st nt f the t r window- t r s m f the a ts in this isut ihui d rci of wonderful sugi-i- it s ind fnterlimmenl a 1 nr lh- st ia chn tmu- i i du n fit lni i m dt r 2 i thr the ind th r eft spare time proves the acton fi phone 174 ig business i si 1 sch 1 irit k -v- yoi hrda to im isr mi st hbmulselvcs d ir nc th ir l 1 1c i h tlo i u a jnakes big b s n n nod n j fcfrpgui bill n i mat ipftlllli lul post to the th it n b1 i hfcl businesses cait rinx erg r h cho- mo rfjj evtnics te t irh are mr tutd interlaces the heron ard m- r ngler of the high n i talk wtup of canada school staff h rrte usherette to the por a numbe- of the mrmbers of incij r the softdrink bottler the woman uisnonsry society of boos in or orchestra newsboys acton urited church attended the claris art t- ameers andddjej on wjls conference in milton on fktonl r ue bcib tuesday of last veek edy e ventres

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