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eil ml page wwii the- acton free- press acton ontario thwrsda january fj 1855 m r 4 at council opener continued ram patfe one these reeve john hargrave acton and deputy sjleewe- trad walker nelson- returned after a short b- appeintaaents made several appointments were made reeve ai r service and deputy reeve fred walker to the helton pounty parks board warden shannon past- wardens george leslie j j stewart reeveca martin and reeve- e savin to the board of governors of halton cen fenriial manor council approved membership to tlfegobd roads association andrthe agricultural and reforestation as- sociatiom councils- committees were authorized to attend these conventions a petition signed by 36 residents along the town line asked the county to hardtop this road and to also take over the portion of the town line between the base linfe and 10 sideroad both nelson and trafalgar townships concurred by resolution reeve stanley allen georgetown arid reeve wilfred bird esquesing reminded council their council had asked certain roads in their municipalities be taken over by the county more money required after a short discussion george town and esquesing- were asked to submit their matter would 6v considered by the hoed committee nassagaweya churches induct new minister c and itassagaweya jj obituary rt- robert h saunders ghairmh of ontario hydro artd president of the canadian national exhibi- fioh who was buried tuesday after dying of fatal injuriesinatv jlirplane crash near london robert h saunders respected liked in smaller centres report would b6 ruary meeting a man whose personality carried as much attention and influence in the smaller towns of ontario as in the large metropolitan cenres was buried in toronto this week amid the mourning and grief that attends uests and the entires the loss of a great canadian citizen rofiert h saunders cbe qc if is expected a j chairman of one of the pvesdjtrian churches united on friday evening in nassagaweya church ror the purpose of ind ing a new minister rev gordqn- s- baiilch trorri -lucknow- rev t- mdlhollarid of hespler presided and chose as his text psalm 121 com bined choirs rendered music with j mtssdonna mcmillan apthe organ i those assisting- weceiflle- douglas gfofoibni from merriston jtey r armstrong ot acton rev 6 mv- i ginnis of- elora and re j of-galt- there was a good attendance j present to welvdme rev-aauic- his wife and four childrehrana a social evening followed in the sun- day scfeool-roprn- whep mrs baulcii j was presented with- a bouquet of flowers from the combined lad ies aids femrs lloyd crawford greetings were brought from the session arid managers of both con gregations also rev r porriu front the neighboring anglican churches and rev slinu from the nearby united churches mr and mrs baulch and family are residing in the newly purchas ed manse across from the bank of nova scotia campbell vijle friends of mr- jack wheelihar are sorry to hear h underwent an operation in hamilton general while all members agreed there f fr mph3siy nn thp road prrt- bled at the feb- largest publically owned power sys- terns and president of the worlds a reev members it was found only seven ofigkt miles of roads could belpre- pared for permanent top on the pre sent budget if the people of the county are prepared to pay a high er rate and we can get the money we could damore work on- the road system y j jfame committees thrpcves of the various munici palities were chosen as a striking committee to name the committees for the yeajv they are as follows tile first named as chairman jpresi largest ari tja a 4act ritec in sc george a unit hurch whe a e framed in ii words the purposeful character and j monumental achievements of this powerful canadian j the hepc chairman was fatal- ly injured early saturday morning when his aircraft after buffeting a storm near london with four inches j of ice dragging the amphibious i plane back crashed in an attempt i to reach crumlin airport probably more widespread sor row over this tragic death willbe found in people and places away from the locale of the formal fune- hospital last friday to have a piece of beefsteak removed from his throat which was lodged there mrs a ijarmajri of carshahoi surrey england mother of mrs virotftrsflillian commons left for england last tuesday after an extended visit with her daughter and grand- i armstrong of knox church acton free press dean far tbe 0wr3fryers7 richard llarris of rockwood has been a regular correspondent for tbe free- press this january he commenced another year qf reporting- the many newsy items f interest from rock- wood fo the readers of this paper his column always con tains a variety of local articl es atd is widely read through- out the district a cll k in rockwood mr harris who sees that his column arrives regularly for publication even if he has to bring it to acton himself was among- the welcome guests at the free press open jipuse on tuesday he is considered the dean of free press correspon rockwood chtrches observe week of prayer children mr bttd mrs s mills ef- nrnnln entertained a nniriher nt friends in their home recently who had helped with their bridal show er mrs ernest wafton has been in milton private hospital with virus pneumonia we wish her aspeedy recovery last wednesday was devoted tp a week of prayer service in the presbyterian church which was well represented by members of the three churches in the village with re john puts of the un church leading trieservice assist ed by rev e h jones of st johns church and rey b h on behalf of the presbyterian con- everton closed for year post office o the village welcomes the open- ildenby reeve john hargrave store of energy and sense of rt-spon- of the post office on thurs- k pcbulv d b w baui sibihty was never too big to speak day rafter- being closed for nearlv at thl smallest gathering to person- a vt eply to uie remotest query fir mxonv wilion of belfourta11 ruiauce reeve wilfred biidral honors t rpeeca martin deputy reeve bob saunders with a prodigious haldenby an gi rev r h armslrong gat4- the main- address of the service which was impressive to those present mr d black who is ministering to file presbyterian congregation is doing very well and i wellliked j by all in the church j followjj tnjllijess a fw weeks duration mrs robert e i johnston passed- awayin guelph general hospital last wednesday the sympathy of the community i extended to live members of the family whjnourn her loss lloyd lr nvlri h gray anrl fhar nil printing ind education rejeve hargrave e savin walter linham f c atkinson allan norton county buiiaingsr reeve harold adkins nortdnsidneyghilds-har- grave savin hospital reeve c a martin a e footitt haldenby atkinson thomas millward agriculture arid reforestation reeve a r service bird robfert marshall fred walker hargrave special communications reeve thomas millward liiiham footitt childs allen county roadsj reeve robert marshall bird service walker al- assessment reeve stanley al len bath linham haldenby ad kins illy to jive attenion to the jrnost hunible reuesj this s wtvat earned h respect and regard in the rural com munities the one time mayor of toronto whose rugged profile and husky voice was so well know to news papers radio and tv stations and news levls owned a capacity for work and organization that reached amazing pace in fevy days with m allan j the greatest work ofjhis career the harnessing of the st lawrences hydroelectric power potential mr and mrs t d mccutcheon visited with mrs d t mcdougall erin recently mr albert roycc hillsburg wis a visitor on wednesday at the home of mr ahd mrs john alton mr and mrs ted jestin and the iriitiation orfamtly v saturday evening osprin6e ies aid imcimes officers for 1955 mr c a was n fur the jancfciry meeting of the ladies aid on wednesday evening janu ary 12 when a goodly number of ladies were present ihe dewtion- al on the new year was taken by mrs w bruce several items of business were discussed among which was a new form of study book which is to be tried this year also the cent a day fund to be con- 3nued the financial report iwwch was g by the secretary mrv suiiter was very gratifying along wiuimariy otlier reports- the new slate of officers for g aitklti vice president mis w bruce secretary treasurer mrs g suntei special program committee mrs byron bruce mrs g grundy mrs ward bruce mis g jackson pianist mrs sunter special lunch committee mrs e fisher mrs j a bulloch mrs a sinclair mrs h howard auditors mrs j bul lock and mrs h howard visiting committee mrs g sunter mrs j struthers mrs g grundy gave a splendid 1 paper on the motto also mt3fls- her gave a reading mrs aitken rendered a piano solo and a humor ous reading was given by mrs sunter with mr and mrs- joe duby rockwood mrs wesley lillie spent wed- bob saunders only 51 at his death i u with her mother mrs a was uie kld of man who builds a mcdonald dolly varden countrys greatness and its peoples mr and mrs john alton and integrity i miss jennie tovell visited on sun- 2 j day vvith mr and mrs albert al ton and ian guelph miss shirley lillie spent the weekend with mrs jones guelph describe houses at new subdivision ten houses no be built at t 14 rockwood i tiir funeral took place on friday w ith service alli rumley funeral home acton which wa- largely at tended with her pastor rev johv dills in charge and bringing a me-sagp- of co to tht- btr d- members of the family numerous wreaths of flowers bure silent tribute to the memory of one who uas so well known in the community literment took place in ruckwood cemetery honourary pallbearers were mesits- wtrmpasmore b s hus king j d mcnabb and h maude acting pallbearers were russel os- borne a b root orwell john ston e h mccannell jesso gord ier and george harwood flower bearers a maltby j mclean geo day l marsdengeo wingate al beit shultis c gamble l thomas e osborne and rjohoston mr and mrs robert e johnston celebrated their golderr wedding anniversary last winter at the home many mourners floral tributes eiineraj service was held atvthe rumley- funeral home in acton last friday iavtjebeale mrs helena maude johnston of rxrckwood who passed away in guelph general hospital on january j2 about 30 floral tributes attested to the esteem in whichshewm held and many friends and relatives attended the funeral from toronto ottawa pal- rnerston listowel fonthill water loo georgetowri and milton as well as rbcfcwood mrs johnston had been ill for ahuuliaur weeks zr rev j a dills off iciated- vthe service followed by interment in rockwood cemetery pallbearers were jesse cordier alvin rooti- george fiarwoofl elmer mccanrieh andirussell psborne of rockwood j imdorwelijohnstan of acton the honorary pallbearers were h-jhos- king wijliarru- ipasmpre henry maude and j- dmcnabb of rbck wood i flower bearers were roy johns ton and clarence gamble of acton albert maltby jack mclean geo day lloyd marsderi geo wingate lloyd thomas albert bfiuliis and earl osborne of rockwood mrs johnston was born in kin cardine the daughter of maria an derson and william ramshaw she married robert e johnston whal survives here in 1904 in rockwood she moved from acton tp rockwood 45 years agor surviving as well as her husband are three ehjjriren lloyd ethel- mrs d d gray and edgar all of rockwood grandchildren robert johnston isobel johnston and ken- neth johnston ahda sister mrs r someone who wants to make money the- houseful slone cafinnnts oldest and finest rhikers of custom tailored clothes requires a representative in this area the repre- sentatiiaiselected will be either in aggreffiiye paens furnishiqg store a salesman presently calling oh the public in another lini such as insurance or a service store such as a 4ry cleaning iestab- lishment there is no irivestment to make and handsome divi- iends await a fuhorr part time represeruativei ypii- have eiiery- 70ijnlito7bainsliiiiidiirig to jose by inquiring fordetails write to the ttousesof stpne 160 john street toronto ontario kia ll johnston virena acton a brothe r rarnshaw and a sister mabel predeceased bef aalunamd euchre of interest accidents w a a very good crowd attended the wi euchre held in the hall- win ners wre miss margaret binrue mrs edde storey and mrs dot- aid mclean mr archi- lawr whn gut burnt a p raae held l u mr and da giay school last friday evening to non our mr and mrs percy peavoy mr and mrs wm alexander and mrs aif7gouling visited onsun- day with mr and mrs irwin ham ilton and charlie mr and mrs trd spent tuesday with mr and mr- ijbuit mccutcheon and liianne kitchener glenlea subdivision are according to a release from the developments selling agents models of construc tion types which will eventually riie on uie 200lot subdivision extensive descriptions are given of two of uiese types a smaller bungalow with a 950squareft area j sells at less than 10000 larger qgtqn storey andahalf houses and ranch- 1 style bungalows are designed to sell aa for 11100 to 11300 financing is ajfton cnurcn filll -undep- 44ie national housing act mortgage provisions i fof carol festlvcll jtlle jeleasepoinfi out tliat itisjr v the retention of the planners and ortoii church was filled to capa- 1955 is as follows president mrsjbuillders to lyary color schemes and i ly on sunday december 26th for jpther appearance factors in order to the carol festival when a 75voice get away from the rowhousing choir took- part- with members sight i ronl ul1 choirs of orton mars- contiaclor is wm tlionxas and vttle and mimosa collection a- sons cooksville agents are kelly i mounting to 80 was turned over and kraag willowdale who- have to the senior citizens fund of the following the delivery of gro ceries to the frigid locker store monday afternoon the driver of the york trading co truck slipped on the top of the cement wall leading to uie basement door of the store ind suffered a slight shaking up to th- time being but was able to drive away onhis delivery work as a fwu the recent icy spell in town some places are still treach erous with fresh snow on the sur face y recent- and weekend visitors mr victor taylor of belleville district ill walker stetatl oftor onto with mr john taylor and family and mrs wm s gordon miss pat ljnfoot of victoria hospital london mr james royce of guelph in town saturday afternoon with his brother mr stewart royce from a torch taking fire is im proving and we hope he may soon be able to go back to work chicken hx is on the round in our community quite a few are rocuveriiig ard soon able tx be out agatt david mcenery had the misfor tune to step on u nail we trust it is not too serious the sympathy of the community goes out to mr russ and his fam ily in the passing of his mother mr henderson of windsor tiook the services on sunday for him mr bert rogers who is in guelph hospital is greatly im proved and will soon be return ing home the wa met at the manse on tuesday the president mrs robt mcepery presiding scripture was taken by mrs shottill minutes were read and many items of busi ness and plans for this year were dealt with the meeting closed with the mizpah after which a lov lunch wa served oy h sol up an office on the site dr a schweitzer topic of reading the regular meeting of the w m s was held at- the home of mrs ulxl h ncrtton on thursday evening lc scripture questionnaire on j mni kouklcy was in the chair the 20th cimpter of matthew was j in uie absence of uie president by mrs j struuiers i vnton read ttic sdripturo the meeting closed with prayer ar f eindlay read the by mrs aitken after which a lovely j mrs sanford reviewed the lunch was served by the hostess jj ot th study face to and special committee face n ndia the word was 1 quirk i- attend preaeouuon a number from the village al- tended the presentation on friday evenuyjt at everton school for mr and mrs percy peuvoy reeeiit newly weds mr and mrs r j mattliews of windsor vialted with friends in lhe community on wednesday mr and mrs george mckeeif slar city arfe lolidayig with their daughter and soninlaw mr and mr el wood jackson hotne n unlng the follo ladw are attend ing the home niirsipg classes sponsored by the red cross so ciety at guelph on thursday even ings mrs george young mrs k stubbingtbn mrs norman mc- kenzie mrs wilfred awrey mrs t geprfe oruniiy mrs murd me- cotcheon mrs ross ferguson and luacea porta fine elvena winter and au grundy v wm 8ewarde fiat jn howard u attending rememberng the eightieth birth day of dr aliieit schweitzer mrs benton read a short account of his life and work at the close of the meeting the hostess served a lovely lunch visitors mr and mrs ted morrow- and elane of toronto with the h nor ton an4 mrs lane pc mitt mrs calvin vajizart and son of port crydit w4lh the merediths j mrs jcnby williams of port credit with the barbers the bnggs visited in tcronto last weektud thejack nobles were in hamil ton on friday unusual calendar on monday mr thoj-ntonjre- ceived a calendar from w weibull ab landskron sweden illustra- ing fireytet asters the date pad was in english aa were the greet- ings i- communion services will beofa- united church of canada mt and mrs art jestin and war ren of guelph visited recently with- the formers mother mrs dave jestin mr and mrs jack mceacherh and robert visited recently- with mr and mrs robert kuig guelph mr- and mrs jesse reed have purchased a home in acton and are now residuig there recent visitors with mr and mrs pete watson were mr and mrs russel watson and lois of gait mr and mrs ken davidson geor getown mr and mrs alf mitchell of sudbury and mr and mrsr nor man jackson mrs henderson and family of niagara falls visited sunday with the formers sister mrs herbert lush mr lush and ronald recent visitors with mr and mrs kenn nevulj were mr and mrs charles howes and mr ajud mrs robert meiklcjohn of fergus mr and mrs ros ballentine and bob by of acton mr and mrs j e sargent and boys mr and mrs charlie chamberlain and boys of bel wood and mr and mrs john campbell hillsburg mr and mrs kenh nevils ac companied by mr james nevdls sif erin motored to toronto on mon day and attended the funeral of their cousin miss edith nevills at the day funeral home with inter- mint in- prk lawn cemetery the stewurden training school at chlcajo before serving- with the served on sunday at umehouse jurterkte 14nea i presbyterian church ssir-t- t iic on the waterfront is a woh- derful picture tender emotjdnal powerful julie harris beauty salon hair st all lines of beauty culture closed all day monday for appointment phone 341 81 mill st e acton pollock and campbel mahufactuterof high grade mhvorials meaaerial enoraving 6 water st north oalt telephone 2048 r robt r hamilton fred a hoffman optometristsj 3 formerly e p head s phone guelph 1924 z sb st 0pf9 square committee mrs kirkwood mrs snow and- the hostess miss janie given has sold her farm to mr archie gates whois- liv4ng there at the present time outstanding vaiues now being offered on menvand boys clothing at bob ridsoales january sale bob ridsdale quality clothes for dad- and the lad miut st vj acon phiat dinner janoary xs vmca weck j round steak and roasts lb 59c sirloin and tbone steak lb 65c choice r6asts prime rolled rib lb 65e short rib btadf and rolled shoulper lb 49 hamburg steak lb 39c fork uver fzttt lb 39e heinz baby foods to clear at 6c tin we deliver daily phone 44r rockwood free for rheumatism neuritis arthritis montreal que special thousands of rheumatic and neuritic suffers may have reason to cheer today thanks to an as tonishing medicine called pars- dene which was seientificsflly prepared reports from people who have suffered ipr years tell qf safe- amazing results even the most stubborn cases obtained relief this fastacting medication will te available in the near future at i drugstores meanwhile in order lwrtrrautci to get canadians acquainted with it readers of this newspaper can secure for themselves or a mem- bet sciatica you get your free box of medi cine use it all up if it helps tell all your friendrabbut it- we have only a limited supply of paradene to distribute so write today if you wish you may en close 25c for mailing costs para dene contains no habit- forming drugs family absolutely oi tneir free ai regular 95c box of paradene we ask only orre thing of ou when witnout obligation a the premo medicine co 5914 park ave bept 255 montreal que ost ottb1ieatiistr sena me 9c box of paraifeweiye please print name address city pfov fully automatic electric range r 50 week altar small down p term otto arranged oh any pndal wmna needed giant fullwidth ovi cookmastar ovan control cookingtop lamp appliance outtat fuhwidth storage diawwr adiustablo owwi shohros divicfad top itodtarrhiba unite lrratimo pocolain hnish be modern cook lectricolly s this bargain v leadcni fetlewehlb v n 14 a m i 9 ok ii 1 m rv uje mm wk us- fog ja t r t zifmi j paos ioub theacton free press acton ontario ilmsday january jmj lsis ve rv continued rem page one these reeve john hargrave acton and deputy reeveyfred walker nelson- returned after a short -jib- appeintaaents made v several appointments were made reeve ai r service and deputy reeve fred walsei to the helton county parks board warden shannon pabtwardens george leslie j j stewart reeveca martln and reeve e savin to the board of governors of halton cen- manor council approved membership to the good roads associationrandrthe agricultural and reforestation as- sociation councils- committees were authorized to attend these conventions a detitioh signed by 36 residents along the town line asked the county to hardtoikthis road and to also take over the portion of the town line between the base lmejj and 10 sideroad both nelson and trafalgar townships concurred by resolution reeve stanley allen georgetown arid reeve wilfred bird esquesing reminded council their council had asked certain roads in their municipalities be taken over by the county more money required after a short discussion george town and esquesing- were asked to nassagaweya churches induct new minister apbeilville and v ftassagaweyasr aj obituiaii iibitrlrsauwdejischairmh of ontario hydroarfd jpresident- of the canadian national exhibi tion who 1 was buried tuesday after dying of fatal injries4nah airplane crash near london robert h saunders respected liked in smaller centres a man whose personality carried as much attention and influence tn the smaller towns of ontario as in the large metropolitan cenres was buried in toronto this week amid the mourning and grief that attends submit their requests and the entire the loss of a great canadian citizen matter would be considered by the reedcommittee it is expected a report would be tabled at the feb ruary meeting while all members sigreed there rrwiki k cmphaa nn thf road pm- gr reev s remin t robert h saurslers cbe qc presbxtriwi churches united on friday evening in nassagaweya cburch for the purpose of ind ing a new ntinister rev s baulch from lucknow rev t mulholland of hespler presided and chose ashis text psahn 121i com bined ioirs rendered music with missponna bicmillan aftheorgan those assung weeje douglas gprdotn from merriston jrgy r- armstrong ot acton rev gtsic- ginnis of- elora and rec jerris ofgiut there wast a- good attendance j preiseht to wlcdme rvbaulci his wife and four childrenirana af social eyening followed in thej5u- j u schokniorn- whep mrs baulch j was presented with a bouquet of flowers from the combined lad ies aidsu fe jlrs lloyd crawf ord greetings were brought from the session and managers of both con- cgregations also rev r porritt from the neighboring anglican churches and rev slinn from the nearby united churches mr and mrs baulch and family are residing in the newly purchas- ed manse across from the bank of nova scotia campbellville friends of mr jack wheejihan ere sorry to heau he underwent an operation in hamilton general hospital last friday to have a piece of beefsteak removed f roiitvh is throat which was lodged there mrs a ftarman of carshalfon surrey england mother of mrs largest publically owned power sys- terns and jpcesjdeitt of the wprlds largest ar naljusiuull tvs last rites in s georg unit church whe a eu framed in words the purposeful character and monumental achievements of this powerful canadian the hepc chairman was fatal members it was found only seven origrit miles of roads could bel pre pared for permanent top on the pre sent budget it the people of the county are prepared to pay a highjly injured early saturday morning er raje and we can get the money j when his aircraft alter buffeting a we could dejnore work on- the road storm near london with four inches syslem j of ice dragging the amphibious name committees ipiane back crashed in an attempt the reeves of the various munici- i to reach crumlin airport palities were chosen as a striking probably more widespread sor- comnuttee to name the committees row over this tragic death willbe lor the year they are as follows found in people and places away the first named as chai f rum the locale of the formal fune- ruuuc reeve wilfred bird ral honors kpevecx matttn deputy ree ve j bob saunders with a prodigious haldenby reeve john hargrave store of energy and sense of respon- and pepjjjv reeve d h w batli jsiblity was never too big to speajc printingnd education reeve at the smallest gathering to person- hargrave e savin walter linham ally reply to uie remotest query pr frc allan norton to give attenion to the rpost hiuiibie county builoings tteew harolds request this is what earned rrinr chajirman of one of the worlds lillian commons left for england last tuesday after an extended visit with her daughter and grand- free press dean jfut the avrwyekntuoaard harris ef rackwood has been a retmlar eerresaondentfor the free- press this january he eemmenced another tear qf reportlni- je many weway items ef interest from rock- weaafiir the readers of this paper his colenui always con tains a xriety of iepal article es ajnd is wridety ead throngh- oat the district a jjrell as in 1tockwbsbv mr harris who sees that his celmpjn arrives regularly for pabuceen even if he has to bring it to action himself was monje the welcome guests at the free press- peujtoaae on tuesday he fa censidered the dean of free press correspon- rockwood children mr iafid mr s mills of ned a mimh of friends in their home recently who had helped with their bridal show- er- mrs ernest wafton has been in milton private hospital with virus chtrrches observe week of prayer last wednesday was devoted tp a week of prayer service in the presbyterian chyrch which was wert represented by members of the tliree churches in the village with he john pilts of the un church leading tlwservice assist ed by irev e h jones of st johns church and rev r h armstrong of knox church acton on be 67 t presbyterian con- gi rev r ii armstrong gat e the pneumonia recovery everton raaiifjiddress of the service which was impressive to those present mr d black who is ministering to flie prosbyteriaii congregation is doing very well atid i- wellliked we wish her aspeedy j by all in the church follojjvim anijiss of a few weeks duration mrs robert e johnston passetf away in guelph general hospital last wednesday the sympathy of the community i extended to tlie members of the j family whi- mourn her loss lloyd h- nivih n pray iirt ydfar nil closed for year post offic o r many mourners floral tf ibutes euneraj service was held atvthe rurnievfuneralhome in acton last friday ioretaf mrs helena maude johnston of rockwood who passed away in guelph general hospital on january j2 about 30 floral tributes attested to tbe esteem- in which she was held and many ftiends and relatives attended the funeral from toronto ottawa pal- nrerston listowel fonthill water loo georgetowp and milton as well as rockwood mrsjohnston had been il for ahauljour weeks jr rev j a dilts officiaiedttt the service followed by interment ih rockwood cemetery pallbearers were jesse gordir alyin rootir george ftarwoo elmer mccanriell andru5sell psborne of- rotkwoodj andorweii johnston of acton the honorary pallbearers were h king wiliiaraj jpasmpre henry maude and dmcnabb of rock wood flower bearers were roy johns ton and clarence gamble of achmv albertmaltby jack mclean geo day lloyd marsdeh geo wingate lloyd thomas albert fiultis and earl osborne of rockwood mrs johnston w born in kin cardine the daughter of maria an derson and william ramshaw she married robert e johnston who4- survives here in 1904 in rockwood she moved from acton to rockwood 45 years ago- surviving as well as her husband am thiw rhilrirpn xjoyd ethel mis d d gray and edgar all of rockwood grandchildren robert johnston isobel johnston and ken- neth johnston ahda sister mrs r who wants to make money the housevi sloiie cartbbats oldest and finest mikers of custom v tailored clothes requires a representative in this area the repre sentatiiie- sellected wilt be either anaggrjvp men furnishinjj store a salesman presently calling on the public in another line sucb as insurance or a service store such as a dry cleaning eslab- lishment there is no investment to make and handsome divi dends await a f utiw part time represenuveyoii have eiiery- 7lrinlt to lose by rmquirinefortotails write to the ttouse6f stone 160 john street toronto ontario w lri johnston virena acton a brutlw robinson ra ahd a sister mabelnredeceased her adkins nortonstdneygiildshar grave savin hospital reeve c a martin a e footitt haldenby atkinson thomas millward agriculture arid reforestation reeve a r service bird robert marshall fred walker hargrave special communications reeve thomas millward linham footitt childs allen county roadsg reeve robert marshall bird service wker al- assessment reeve stanley al len bath linham haldenby ad kins the village welcomes the open ing of the post office on thurs day-after- being closed for nearly a year m ttinv w41son tf belfountan if rockveood the funeral took place on friday ith service a i li riimley funeral home acton which wa largely at- lendid with her pastor rev joh w dills in cliarge and bringing sjjentjfewdays wiui m ailanlr45sagi- of c bereavrd- iiifinber- of the family baujnapad euchre of interest accidents w a a very good crowd attended the wr euchre held in the hall win ners wtre miss margaret binme mrs edde storey and mrs iout aid mclean mr archie- lawr who gut burnl eillie mr and mrs t d mccutcheon visited with mrs d t mcdougall erin recently mr albert royce hillsburg uis a visitor on wednesday at the home of mr aiid mrs john alton mr and mrs ted jestin and osmunoe lodi aid n officers for 1955 mr c aitken was h for the japiiary meeting of the ladies aid on wednesday evening janu ary 12 when a goodly number of ladies were present the dewtion- 1 orrthe new year was taken by mrs w bruce several items of business were discussed among which was a new form of study book which is to be tried this year also the cent a day fund to be con- tjnued the financial report i which respect and regard in the rural com munities the one time mayor of toronto whose rugged profile and husky voice was so well know to news papers radio and tv stations and news rewls owned a capacity for work and organization that reached amazing pace jn the isiuauon of4 saturday evening the greatest work -of-his- career i w mr and mr jo duby j acting pallbearers were russel os- the harnessing of the st lawrences i ro n j borne a b root orwell john- hydroelectric power potential mrs wesley lillie spent wed- ston e hmccanneu jesse gord bob saunders only 51 at his death 1 wtth her m mrs a ier and george harwpod flower was the kntd of man who buuds a mcdonald dolly varden countrys greatness and its peoples mr and mrs j alton and integrity i miss jennie tovell visited on sun- j day with mr and mrs albert al ton and ian guelph miss shirley lillie spent the weekend with mrs jones guelph a presentation wag he lnth from a torch taking ftre is im proving and we hope he may soon be able to go back to work chicken pix is on the rounds in uur community quite a few are recovering aid cktn able to be tut aga-ifv- david mcenery had the misfor- flowers i tune to step on a nail we trust numerolls wreaths of bare silent tribute to the memory i is not too serious of one who uas so well known in the sympathy of the community the community nterment took i oes out u mr russ and his farh describe houses at new subdivision ten houses no be built at the glenlea subdivision are according to a release from the developments selling agents models of construe- i tion types which will eventually rise on the 200lot subdivision extensive descriptions are given of two of these types a smaller bungalow with a 950squareft area sells at less than 10000 orton storey and ahalf houses and ranch- 1 style bungalows are designed to sell school last friday evening to hon our mr and mrs percy peavoy mr- and mrs wm alexander and mrs aifcouling visited onsun- day with mr and mrs irwin ham ilton and charlie mr and mrs t d mccutcheon spent tuesday with mr and mr- hubert mccutcheon and diaitne kitchener for 11100 to 11300 financing is orton cflurch fifll was g by- the secretary mrsunder the national housmgact mortgage provisions i for carol festival sunter was very gratifying along witli many otlie re the new slate of officers for 1s6s is as follows president mrirfbuillderstolvary colorschemes and i v on sunday dectmber 26th for tithqr appearance factors in order to carol festival when a 75voice the release points mil that it is i uie tittention of the planners and i orton church was filled m capa g aitkvti vice president mrs w bruce seoretary treasurer mrs g sunter special program committee mrs byron bruce mrs g grundy mrs ward bruce mrs g jackson pianist mrs sunter special lunch committee mrs e fisher mrs j a bulloch mrs a sinclair mrs h howard auditors mrs j bul lock and mrs h howard visiting committee mrj g sunter mrs j struthers mrs g grundy gave a splendid paper on the motto also mr3els- iodic ot reacfino her gave a reading mrs aitken w rendered a piano solo and a humor- the regular meeting of the wm ous reading was given by mrs f w at thohome of mrs sunter i norton on thursday evening the scripturequstibnnaire on mrs rougrileyvas in uie chair the 20th chapter of matthew was i ot president toy mrs j struthers mr sdripturo the meeting closed with prayer fndlaj read the prayer mrs sanford reviewed the first part of the study face to place in rockwoodcemetery honourary pallbearers were mesirsr wtrrrrpasmore h s hus king j dmcnabb and h maude bearers a maltby j mclean geo day l marsden geo wingate al bert shulfts c gamble l thomas e osborne and r johnston mr and mrs robert e johnston celebrated their golden wedding of mi and mis davcd gray following the delivery of gro ceries to the frigid locker store monday afternoon the driver of the yorltradirig co truck slipped on the top of the cemettr wall leading to the basement door of the store and suffered a slight shaking up fat thi- lime being but was able to drive away on his delivery work as a r ultof the recent icy spell in town some places are still treach erous with fresh snow on the sur face recent and weekend visitors mr vietor taylor of belleville district ilr walker stdtatl oftpr onto with mr john taylor and family and mrs wm s gordon miss pat ljnfooi of victoria hospital london mr james royce of guelph in town saturday afternoon with his ily in the passing of his mother mr henderson of windsor book the services on sunday for him mr bert rogers who is in guelph hospital is greatly im proved and will soon be return ing home the wa met at tlje manse on tuesday the president mrs robt mcepery presiding scripture was taken by mrs shortill minutes were read and many items of busi ness and plans for this year were dealt with the meeting closed anniversary last winter at the home with the mizpah after which i a lovely luneh was s by the- get away from the rowhousing choir took- part- with members sight i from uie choirs of orton mars- brother mr stewart royce contractor is wm thomas and ville- and mimosa collection a- i suns cooksville agents are- kelly i mounting to 80 was turned over and kraag willowdale who- have to the senior citizens fund of the i set up an office onthe site dr a schweitzer by mrs aitken after whieh a lovely lunch was served by the hostess and special committee- attenal preaenuuen a number from the village al- tended the presentation on friday evening at everton school for mr arid mrs percy peevoy recent newly weds mr and mrs hj matthews of windsor visited with friends in the community on wednesday mr and mrs george mckee of star cilyjsask ar liolidaymg with their daughter and soninlaw mr and mrs lei wood jackson hotaia n uning i ttie follo lttdies aie attend- ing the home nursirig clasies sponsored by the red cross so ciety at guelph on thursday- even ing mrs george young mrs k stubbingtbn mrs norman mc- kmmt mrs wilfred awrey mrs oeptfe grundy mrs murd ue- cotoheon mrs ross ferguson and fllin doris tines qvena winter and a grundy wu m mss r howard u attending i the tratotnft school at ervlng- with the face with in the word was quirtcr remembering the eightieth birth day of dr albert schweiuer mrs benton read a short account of his life and work at the close of the meeting the hostess served a lovely lunch visitors mr and mrs ted morrow- and elane of toronto with the h nor- toiis ami mrs lane pc jtrtdmri calvin vanzant and son of port credit with the merediths mrs kuby williams of lorl credit with the barbers the briggs visited in toronto last weekend the jack nobles were in hamil ton on friday ujmsaal calendar -on- mondarr twntotvpfe- ceived a calendar from w wefbull ab landskron sweden illustra ting fireyrey asters the date pad was in english as were the greet- ings j- t communion services will bedo- served on sunday at uimehouse presbyterian fihurchr united church of canada mr and mrs art jestin and war- i ren o guelph visited recently with tfce farmers mothe mrs i dave jestin j mr and mrs jack mceachern and robert visited recently with j mr and mrs robert king guelph 1 mr and mrs jesse reed have purchased a home in acton and are now residing there recent visitors with mr and mrs pete watson were mr and mrs russel watson and lois of gait mr and mrs ken davidson geor getown mr and mrs alf mitchell of sudbury and mr andmrsr nor man jackson mrs henderson and family of niagara falls visited sunday with the formers sister mrs herbert lush mr lush and ronald v recent visitors with mr ani mrs kenn nevillj were mr and mrs charles howes and kir and mrs robert meiklejohn of fergus lit and mrs ross ballentine and bob by of acton mr and mrs j e sargent and boys mr and mrs charlie chamberlain and boys of belwood and mr and mrs john- campbell hillsburg mr and mrs kenn nevills ac companied by mr james nevijls of erin motored to toronto on mon day and attended the funeral of thei cousin miss edith nevills at the day funeral home with inter ment in- park lawn cemetery on the waterfront is awoif- derful picture tender emotdnal powerful julie harris flafacia ihh beauty salon hair st vall lines of beauty culture closed all day monday for appointment phone 341 81 mill st e acton pollock dnd campbell manufacturers of high grade memorials memorial engraving 62 water st north oait rr- talaphon 204t robt r hamilton fred a hoffman optometrists t formerly e p head rnone guelph 19m it st oemwsos squaro 3 committee mrs kirkwood mrs snow and- the hostess miss janie given has sold her farm to mr archie gates who is living there at the present time outstanding values now being offered on mans and boys clothing free for rheumatism arthritis t montreal que special thousands of rheumatic and neuritic suffers may have reason to cheer today thanks to an as tonishing medicine called pars- dene which was scientifically prepared 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