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m v at j c thursday march 24 j955 the acton free press acton ontario page nine barium strata jtrj jmhton s markers monuments cemetery lettering quotations by appointment mukon 1s8r2 hsu0lden optometrist eyes examined i glasses fitted 7 douglas st ourph talking hands move into heart of english television reviewer the following article taken from ever to be televised to the deaf in campbeuviue f mill street acton hervt a bwl bpmtal iuzl sroijs dhed beets 3 25c stokblts fahoy golden kkknel li0 tins ltmh ytt wtynin mniit tvt corn 2 1602 ten8 flummkb pride choice ungraded asxakfast club w p oz jajt an english newspaper tells a story of a television program that would move anyones heart and as well as that it has the added feature of having come from acton england the article was written by cliff ord davis who writes regularly on television programs he called the article talkinghands move into my heart a free press reader kindly clip ped the piece and brought it to the office the most moving relay tv has provided for some while came for this viewer at 630 pm on sunday evening for- thenthe outside broadcast cameras took viewers to join in the evening service at the st saviours church for the deaf acton lon don w here a pair of talking hands con ducted the first religious service ftuit cocktail lmtjtoh s8os oautobnia tims 69c qcauty maid fd28t grade creamery butter 62 pineapple juice ubby8 hawaiian 48oz tin dog food t9c champion or cat food 2 16oz xlhs interior hrrnrattng for expert color scheme suggestions superior workmanship and the latest sunworthy waterfast wallpapers call gnlrrttr rockwood 51 ring s this country those slim eloquent hands which belonged to the rev a f macken zie chaplain superintendent of trie royal association in aid of the deaf and dumb spoke a language all their own it was a language of signs and gestures that only the deaf could really follow for although the deaf were able to follow much of the service by lipreading too it was the sign lang uage and the spelling of words that meant most to them as one watched the swift gestures of the hands a gradual sense and meaning came to their movements the lords prayer prayed with the fingertips took on a fresh form and a strange hew simple beauty two forefingers pointing upwards meant god heaven a sweeping gesture both hands held high shap- irrgarcelestial roof glory adown- word mo on th c with hostess for two ladies aid groups intended for last week mrs edgar cairns was hostess to jhe ladies aid on tuesday for a quilting and on wednesday for the regular monthly meeting mrs parker vicepresident presided for the meeting which was opened with a hymn mrs philips and mr m mcphall had charge of the de votions the secretarytreasurer and cheer secretary gave their re ports plans were made for the st patricks supper a lap two other- suppers to be in april committers were appointed to look after the same other items of business were discussed mrs e cairns took charge of the programme mrs j k mahon gave a reading calmness and courage written by rev dr pidgeon an article entitled the ladies aid was y3j both hands indicating fine clothes and the sign of eating with one hand meant as bread there could of course be rx sine- farmers can offset urban wages although 40hour week unlikely read by phillip mrs b elliot read a poem the loafer all three numbers were interesting the birthday sdng was sung for mrs s cairns ing and no music at this service hymn 212 was sung and the yet the congregation did join in meeting was closed with prayer by the hymns and the prayers spelling the president a social period fol- out the words on their hands i lowed which all enjoyed and wherever there were blind r- worshippers deaf as well they held a hand forward interpreters to tap oiit the words on their out stretched palms the sermon acted with gestures t fro t r t ii sut- cliffe organizing secretary central advisory council for the spiritual care of the deaf and dumb both clergymen spoke as well with their hands and if mr sutcliftpss word sounded strange then yu will uiit k tii explanation for mr sutcliffc was born deaf he has never heard anyone speak rfyt- see us for safe dependable qoodj t esquesing opposes sale of higb school members of esquesing township council met with representatives jf na erin council- in stitrcit chambers at stewarr- tnwn on wednesday march 9 to discuss an agreement with the town of acton and the acton fire are ton of gold a tori or gold has been awarded to avonlea basils zana 189168 from the jersey herd of feather- stone brothers oakville i in 1461 days zana produced 2225 lbs of fat her classification is very good and she is a daughter of ut superior sire brampton jersey basil to qualify for this award a cow must produce 2000 lbs of fat in four consecutive yejrrs district winners at bantam show a bantam show judged by alf waldie milton brought a good en try to stewarttown orange hall february 26 when members of geor and hallon p association met inthe afternoon with vice president carmen cop land presiding at a business meet ing before the show members planned further for an april com- petition which will be held be tween the greater toronto and the brampton and georgetown as sociation bantams for this show will be chosen at the next bramp ton meeting and standard fowl and rabbits at the georgetown meet ing champion male bantam saturday a 40 hour week in agriculture farm forum uscussiori topic showu ed very clearly some of the labqr prpblems the farmer must face most groups in halton county ag reed hat the farmer cannot cut working time to 40 hours a week owing to some work that must be done at regular hours every day monetary returns on the average canadiarvjtarm art too low to just- ijy hiringrcnough help to run dif ferent shifts i hpwever some suggestions were made whereby the farmer might make life more pleasant for his helpers and to some exterif2tfset industrys higher wages and short er hours most important of these was good living conditions for the married man a yearly contract if possible and separate living quarters for the single man homelike condit- weve get a complete line of goodyear tires in a wide range or prices ask us about the famous allnylon supci- cushion ginger snaps bbaliy bnappy i jruuxut 21c vel or fab y pricb aalb lug package fob raspberries strawberries wbthets 15osola88 39c orand valley isos rat pwci bale robin hood cake 1 ka of whits awl snob 37c thompson muluku phoni 69 ford sales service it was agreed that acton fre area no 2 would offur to the town of acton 200 standby time per year and 100 per tire ctfll they agreed to purchase a scott air pack two pairs of asbesto mitts a gasoline can and a map of the fire area j all esquesing council members were- present and reeve wilfrid bird presided the tender of w r greenly and son to supply gravel on townships racts was accepted council having seen reports in the press that the north halton high school district board is con- sidcring the possibility of selling the milton high school to the mil- ton public school and building a completely new school wish to go on record as being absolutely 6p- posed to any such proposition until i such time a the present school i with the proposed additions proves j inadiquate and until such time as ar mcreast d assessment in the yirwtr of milton maltes such an un dertaking more feasible than at the present time george currie william tl- send and wilfrid bird were ao- pointed to attend the- meeting of the urbanrural municipalities in hamilton uis a bill owned by don wilson milton and champion female one from j farm inset farm tok f prrrry for clean leg ornaments james mc- ihail milton second and bvt dodds acton third in feather lerfs carman coplarnr t pr ning cocks sunset the best hen ani ken bailey milton second prize winners in game bantams were don wilson 1c in sunset 2c james mophail 3c 2h bert dodds 3h w- joud foo an a co roiim j a well equipped properly org anized farm managed co-operativ- ely w tend to make help more satisfied guaranteed pfices for farm produce would give the farm er grete security thus putting him in a position to be more lib eral with his employees work mens compensation should be av ailable to all workers the urban worker receives more money but all things considered so gi rdlthe farm labort was as well off financialjy as the urban worker clearing iction sale kyour it c 1 r a bank of nova scotia improvement needs from this iist mas for bathroom khcban window and doors s d intarlor dotoramag ll flooring a grapefruit tow47c no 1 fiorida size96 california- large whihs heads cauliflower mushrooms tomatoes snow white pint box no v florida cello- tube celery carrots florida stalk large size 2 for 2k 20oz cello bags- 2l0f 25c m m improvement ioam gives you better living foft years to come enjoy the convenienoea you and your family have dreamed about modernize make improvements that save you money in running your house bring new beauty into your home now is the time to arrange a low cost home improvement loan with the bank of nova scotia up to 2500 for a 1 family dwelling and more in cases of certain multiple family dwellings why not discuss your plana jkkmi with your bns manager hell be glad to advise yon and assist you jin every way possible tyn to male your ocrongin to improve your horn business bureau is getting grey under the title why we are etung jgfey the better busincs bureau published in its bulletin the letter it received from a person in the actun district a time ago i buy a electrc foodmixer it was about the 19 may 1954 first the men say the prise was 25c a daj ut 1 year long my husband say he take him we pay our down payment 9 dol lar and every month 852 later ly the evening my husband and role w see the bill and there hhe nv6ii didnt write- 9900 hut 14950 iml 14 days later a billis ctirping to- s1k150 i read a letter to the office anl tell hvn the machine didnt woik hi pile was tou high i ask her ti take him bark but nobody ii coming and the foodmixer is n good tin- toronto better busmc bureui stresses investigation befoe purchasing in the same issue the small bulletin considers phone selling of pot and pans and door- todoor selling- of hosiery coupon baits and other selling gim micks- it aids hundreds of people willi inquiries- and publishes regular re- of dual purpose cattle farm im plements poultry feed and fnrn- itare twrts- the bu did nut elucida what it had done to help the dis trict woman with her mixer when pourlrfltrhot jelly into glasses or frijitjars set the glasses on a damp cloth and they will not crack the undersigned have received instructions from j w elliott to sell by public auction at his farm lot 2 con 4 3rd line town ship of esquesing on wednesday march 3s and wednesday apkils commencing at oc oclock the- liillowing cattle 1 red durham cow bred to freshen june 9 1 dark durham cow bred to freshen june 17 1 brindllcow bred to freshen july 15 2 rod durham cows bred to freshen july 27 je cow bred to freshen aug 9 2 durham cows bred to freshen aug 13 1 red durham cow bred to freshen sept 14 i jersey cow bred to freshen sept 15 1 red durham eow bred to freshen oct 24 1 red durham heifer red to fre ang it 1 jersey heifer bred to freshen sept 18 1 durham heifer bred lo freshen sept 18 i holstein heifer bred to freshen oct 14 i roan durham cow fat 4 durham heifers rising 2 yrs old 2 durham steers 1 yr old 1 holstein heifer i yr old 5 diirham heifers 1 yr old 5 durham heifers 6 mos old durham steers 5 mos old this is a well bred herd of dual purpose ca i hogs poultry feed 1 york sow due in april 75 heavy hens 8 ton of haled hay 50 bus wheat quantity of barley and oats tractor car farm imple ments etc int tractor 04 orchard type road cart 2 furrow tractor plow int side rake- ste tahs lt tractor disc n steel wheel wagon bissel tractor disc 13 tooth culitvator 3- ection drag cultivators 7 ft grain bin der fertilizer grain drill in good condition grain drill 13 disc- 2 low farm wagons cockshutt man ure spreader dump rake m h rubber tired wagon mh hay loader light wagon md mower walking plow hay windrower 5teel land roller cutter 2 sets of harrows cream separator with mo tor fanning- mill and bagger hog crate 1 hp electric motor fene stretchers m h electric grain grinder snow fence milking ma chine 2 unite with motor and oiping hinman ropes and pullevs buggy electric wire cedar posts hay fork large quantity of water pipe deep well pipe and abqut 86 ft of pipe manger forms sand pipe extension ladder steel stall post set of double harness elder nress 2000 lbs scales root pul per ford v8 coach with good tires and low mileage fork shovels bars chains tools and other small art icles know may you never learn only those stricken by war usss ter or other tragedies know at first hand how wtsuy- essential sued cross services are to our o- thmk those dt ns whov mercirouf bstcdoi learned from grim ex perience may well antique and modestn ftjkn- itvbb bale including the entire content of a 12 room home will be held one week later on wbdne8day apjux at 100 oclock contiiting of electric stove electric refrigeral- orr me piano wa inat china cabinet victoria parlor suite jacques and hayes large and small secretaries dinner wagon large dining room tables what not round burrel walnut tables oil lamps electric floor lights el ectric table lights buggy lamps guest chairs walnut chairs cane bottom chairs easy chair rockmg chairs walnut bedroom suites spool beds rope beds steel bed odd dressers odd stands pine cup boards toilet sets- 2 sewing mach ine cook stove oil heater butter bowl and scales large and small spinning wheels ox yoke bed spreads table linen fancy work pillows quilts large quantity of good glass silverware chini de- canters and cruets arm chair full line of cooking utensils this turn- tyure will be open to public in spection morning of furniture sate only i terms on all chattels cajh settlement with clerk days of sales nothing to be removed until set tied for l wo reserve as the farm is sold ind the proprietor la giving up tannins r scotch block wi catering bmscjty and axuott anattwsaaraj oeirtcnrrletelerst a