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page twjblvk tjh- the acton free press acton ontario sewer woric planned at monday meeting of council continued from page one cubic tfcet and 1955 objective of 50 new wells a request from r healey for rental at the town grader at the woolcoinfaing corporation was viewed favorably by council mem bers also acknowledged a circular from a machinery company with a power saw for sale council de cided it wasn in th market for power saw xeettew freak solicitors a letter from the ontario pro- vincial police was read expressing the opinion that there would be no change in the policy decision to withdraw provincials from towns of over sow population at the end of the year mayor tyler said there has been information since then that the limif may be reconsidered and towns under 3500 made ex eirpt mission circlet model ear from el mcdowell cor parts to the towns older fire en gine was lost council heard two letters dealing with water damage complaints acting for w roberts and s mc- ilssac in the roberts complaint over flooding from the creek at main street it was suggested the town- buy the complainant a lot statl photo i two men crawled out of this overturned and totally wrecked panel truck near crewsons corners friday afternoon after the ve hicle zigzagged down the highway following a sideswipe with another car the occupants eldon crispin acton and ken ellis rr 4 were only slightly injured and move the house council dis claimed responsibility here in the xolssac complaint based on sur face drainage damage council agreed to examine the drain situ etion easter decorations in some of thf store windowsare attractive note aadrawk kepart an organisation in acton united church as a nonprofit body was robins are everywhere now next it will be dandelions a corporate communion for men and boys preceded the palm sunday service at talbanshurclt closed friday thfa newspaper office will be closed tfmod friday bat wlhbe open from 9 urn inntll saturday ejects off icers the womens mission circle of the baptist church met at the home of mr william morris monday night for its regular monthly meet ing combined with the annual busi ness meeting the devotional and study period were conducted by mrs l garner and mrs cwarles lahdsborough following a medi tation on stewardship the growth of the indian church was described telling of the many denominations working in india the history qf baptist missions- in the telegv fields was told mbre in full during the business meeting re ports were read from the various secretaries showing the circle has had a busy and successful year with its projects and has succeeded to overreadhus allotment by a con- slderale amount the slate of officers for the new- year- is as follows president mrs h helrwig vice president mrs j chapmen secretary mrs chas landsborough treasurer mrs lloyd bulmer link n visitor agent miss elda fryetrtjtrtkaay box mrs r- cos- terus social conveners mrs w gordon mrs- d dunk press agent mrs hiicheon pianist mrs l bul mer visiting committee mrs g wagner and mrs d cohen stamp secretary mrs l garner greeting card secretary wrs morris sick box treasurer miss jessie coles sewing conveners mrs h crlpps and mrs r tripp a letter of thanks was read from miss edith chilton iri india for the food parcel sent to her by the acton ladies in december legion news auction sales are still frequent in the countryside the sale lists in the paper make interesting read ing -v- rev gordon adams ma b d of altoncaledon took the ev en aingservicesund at a ited church and gave the sermon yesterday the nursery school in the ymca closed for the sea son over 50 youngsters were en- i rolled this year for the classes un der the sponsorship of the y lad- lies auxiliary a letter from mrs harold bel lamy this week jndicatefl the pleasure the family takes in read ing the free press even the boys look for pictures and the news of the small fry doings at school and in sports she says they are liv ing in winnipeg now thocomingspringrallyhr chel tenham and the spring thankoffer- ing to be held this month were an nounced th n m will be the an- nual birthday supper at mrs l garners home conveners for this are mrs garner and mrs wagner a social time was enjoyed during which tea was served by mrs l mc and mlf ftii again as another season of euchre draws to a close we of the branch owe a great deal of thanks for the very successful way in which patwaldie jrias organized them- last weeks winners were first hugh ottoti second bill mattocks third dfck blanche the cribbage team from acton- finished out of the money on sat urday but our comrades from port credit gave a very close race to the new district champions from niagara falls the last few saturday nights the crowd has had the pleasure of en joying the music of r spielvogel and e marzo it was very much appreciated by everyone at a zone meeting held in brampton over the weekend the following officers were elected zone commander hugh lamb streetsville deputy commander les clark georgetown zone sports officer mr smith streets ville district commander reg cleator of st catharines was in attendance and handled the election of offic ers our congratulations to hugh lamb on also being elected deputy district commander the general meeting was held lon tuesday night with president 1 gord beatty in the chair the-min- utes othelas general and exec utive meeting were read and con firmed a motion was passed to give the usual donation to the rot- lary club easter seal empatgn a discussion was held on the possibilities of purchasing a new 24 inch television set this was approved and a committee set up to do the buying the meeting adjourned at 10 pm pnnt forgp ff th vimy night next week in brampton john burke charles packer house of tv actom representatives yes folks these are two good men to know because they represent a fair honest dealing appliance store ijngoelphtofloitoiif tavr ond appliances h2macdpnnell st two doors past palace theatre these fellows can be responsible in bringing many dai entertainment by giving you a refunded m for town hall rental a letter from carrolls grand union ltd assured council it would comply with suggestions that load ing and unloading of supplies be made at the rear of the store an easement bylaw from the hjspxx wi a in ed by the town solicitor was given frst reading highlights of the auditors report on the town for 1954 were read fay the mayor it was noted the town had a deficit in the yearbf 16ht which wis mainly attributed ito road expanse increases rises in general expenses and maintenance cost on public buildings higher police protection payments well- drilling some decrease in antici pated revenue and some increase ta 1ss3s nlfctpwedndenciir crackdawn on parking mayor tyler reported an inter view with beardmore officials re garding water searching on that companys land conclusion- of the intenriew is to be pursued a brief discussion followed on the advisa bility of dredging the local creek bed but no definite decision reach ed councillor c lindsay urged a crackdown on parking infractions councillor s brunelle asked for a check on main street tile in need t repiirrwlule councillor j new- lou suggested a pile of rubble in frost of tine town hall should be cleaned up councillor wieck advised that should be stout off at the and that snow fence should toe stared in the curling rink rattier tnas left outside councillor rl itrf pe a motion the thankoffering meeting was held in the united church on wed nesday afternoon- there will be a full report next week snowdrops are in bud in at least one acton garden doze of them can- s over the f of a mill st home be suretolake a look in the free press window when youre passing to see the unusual display oft ukraini ftntr egyc palms were distributed at the service at st josephs church on sunday father francis morgan nephew of father v j morgan celebrate the mass one df the groups of the friendly circle sold homemade ccrfjciestoorderljtstsaturdayrbus mess was brisk and not all the or ders could be filled acton rotary club was repres ented at the golden anniversary meeting of the brampton club mon day john diefenbaker mp was the speaker obituary whici passed authorizing payment szs to the ys mens clb fora cu id the cost of advertising plates t2 acttte at be conclusion of monday ijgsti meeting reeve hargrave jwsed question on actons snare ie tiit- high school raw tiur following a ceo tints totalling s 4w03 were passed for pay meat h jtinll repmrs -weld- v ing ttkofnpsor fuel sfrvce gypsum lime alabactinv crushed stone toth gurage acton woodcrafts the pedlar peopl signs gestetner can ltd ink thompson motors cnr maintenance re crossing 0pj lalarits indigent putent co of haiti half paid by ac ton t 2175 12390 250 9 43 890 444 325 3930 10034 98802 13oj50 pollock and campbell manufacturers of high grade memorials memorial engraving 62 water st north gait telephone 204 r- 0utb0ards outboard spring is here at last so its time to get that new outboard trade your old one for one of the new quiet johnsons 3-5- 1025 end 25 electric look over our used models ajaeuwn boyt totary former actonian dies in toronto miss everefl elizabeth ettie dills who for many years was a resident of acton passed away on tuesday evening march 29 at the toronto general hospital she had for the last years been a resident of toronto and had been in failing health for the past two years miss dills was the eldest daugh ter olthe4ate george dills- and sara chisholm and was born at nanticoke ontario she came to acton over fifty years ago when the family came to town she learned here the glovcmaking and for many years was employed with the storey glove company and also in the glovemaking in johnstown ny and toronto she is survived by a sister mrs lvank browning myrtle of to- conto and a brother g arlof dills of acton she was a member the united church the funeral service was held in toronto on thursday evening at the trull funeral home 1111 danforth ave it was conducted by the rev e perkins of danforth united chiirch and here former friends gathered in tribute pterment was in the family pjot in fairview cem etery acton on friday morning when the committal service was conducted by rev e a currey of acton unitedchurch saturday only robt r hamilton freda hoffman optometrists formerly e p head phone guelph 1924 58 st georges square 6 lanes open afternoon and evening fridfa y april 8 jctoii bowlin lanes free home trial on a by neil benton easter examinations are over for another year and papers are begin ning to trickle back to us we4pj grade 13 can now look forward to our may exams about six weeks away on thursday evening the boys athletic association is holding a dance in order that the flashes small felt bars may be given to the boys on the winning teams in the intramural games the winner of the intramural basketball schedule was the team led by garry dawkins the last game played between dbwkins and arbic ended in the score of 2221 for dawkins since the holidays begin on fri day there will be no news next week c theres more fun at the movies frisat t 89 a double laugh treat for everyone george formby in rtwvsf v i didnt do it added western thrills and laughs throw a saddle on a star montues april 1112 j silfitikr w television 25900 as low a 3 months free service one year guarantee on picture tube our credit plan i th best in canada rbylkhnkolok plus technicolor cartoon and short fpr mens smart new spring jackets full lined zipper front boys gabardine jackets special kiddies matinee monday april 11 rustlers vauey t plus 3 technicolor cartoons and our gang comedy down two full yeors to pay just imagine you can now buy a dum0nt tele vision set the most re spected name in tv for as low as 25900 wedthurs april 1314 beau brummeu technicolor stewart granger technicolor cartoon and world news cash only no phone orders special kiddies matinee wednesday apr 13 5u5ainapa55 ro rogers trigger pltn 3technic cartoons and three stooges comedy quality clothes jforpad and the laiv acton coming next friday and saturday lassie in the painted hius plus a judy canova comedy hit 1 i and appliances mvi macdonnell st guelph phone guelph 6539 9v for free hoiwtrtal you are under no obligation to buy v- mfeiiiyia