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if the acton free press acton ontario pack fits everton student minister has summer post mr torn fountainleft last week for back bay nib to be student minister at church of christ disc iples fo the summer weekend visitors with mr and mrs harry hortop and family were miss lois black and friend roch ester mr and mrs t p mocutcheon spent a few days at their cottage thornbury last week and also vis ited mr and mrs mac mcleod and family little patsyjestin entertained a few school chums on monday ev- rriing it being- her seventh birth- dxv v rfev and mrs r- ixrlchardson osprinoi ron runs out of control near village what might have been a serious accident occurred ion the highway little current and mr and mrs witt srundy erin were recent visitors with mr and mrs ross daley- and family 1 mr and mrs harvey jestin and bobby visited on sunday with mr and mrs robert mocutcheon and dianne kitchener sympathy is extended to mr and mrs- wesley lillie and family in the passing of mrs lilliev brother mr wm mcdonald of georgetown those attending the funeral on monday were mr and mrs ezra small and jtihh arthur mr and mrs kenneth smith and boys guelph and mrs w lillie and shirley on hmd furnace camadac flmest automatic heating s ask s to show you the n1w conroy futmaci fwvvwv do it yourself weol install a unit ready to produce heat in the basement also supply the necessary registers and duct work for a complete installation with a detail- ed plan for duct installation do it- yourself and save i v sam guarantees and service apply for price without obligation call friday night at supper time a tractortrailer owned by a hamil ton firm and loaded with scrap iron was proceeding down the highway towards guelph when the drive shaft broke coming down curries hill the truck coasted to almost the village then started to back down the grade from the corner the driver tried to steer for a tree but it backed between two trees and landed in a ditch just be low mr howards house the driv er was not injured and the truck wasnt smashed difficulty halton centennial manor root hardware farm frash whole milk skim milk cream buttermilk chocolate milk daily delivery was encountered in moving the heavy-vehicle- but after transferring part of the load to an other truck it was finally pulled out saturday afternoon allan smith 15 yearold son of mr and mrs russell smith is in the general hospital guelph where he underwent an operation sunday night for the removal of part of the index finger he had been visiting at the home of a neighbor and ballinafad caught his hand in the chain oh the tractor badly crushing the finger latest reports are he is resting com fortably mr and mis george robertson spent the weekend with their son and daughterinlaw mr and mrs george l robertson and loree at north bay during their absence mr and mrs gordon robertson and children of guelph stayed- on uje farm mr john sim of tpronto visited on sunday with mr and mrs d stewart and family the tb chest xray in the vil lage on thursday morning was quite a success with a steady stream of people passing through the clinic during its stay here mr and mrs j hilts of weston fchoiratmobthe first line- friends are sorry to learn mrs hilts is quite ill with pneu monia a visitors on saturday with mr and mrs d g robertson included mr and mrs l stansbury oakville mrs ken robertson and lydna to rector welcomed to first service on sunday may 15 the residents of the manor had the great pleasure of welcoming rev d a powell the new rector of grace anglican church milton to his first service at the manor after mrs clarke the matron had introduced mr- powell to the residents and ex tended a warm welcome to him on their behalf mr powell delivered a very fine and sincere sermon based on the parable of the good samaritan miss mihiccnt gilby lot milton and mr alfred baker of the manor led in the singing of the hymns and mrs roy waters played the accompaniment on the piano coming to speak the meeting ronto mrt and mrs7 charles wikj- wuh the queen and a daint j flick and johnny liamson mrs of guelph miss margaret klooster spent the weekend with miss edna jackson guelph jmr and mrs e archibald and don mr and mrs p archibald and misses joan and ida archibald and mr don matthews of acton attend ed the hamiltonjackson wedding at newton robinson on saturday the auction sale held saturday at mr conroys first line was quite successful the farm has been sold to a brampton family the conroy family are moving to georgetown shortly rev and mrs hayward have re turned home following two weeks spent in ottawa jtoterfnr srmratmg expert color scheme suggestions superior workmanship and r the latest sunworthy waterfast wallpapers call esttt decorator 51 ring 5 ttaz auxiliary wi welcome speakers the ballinafad womens institute held their meeting at mrs maurice bakers home on wednesday ev ening may 1 1 with an attendance of 15 the president mrs smith operfeh the meeting with the ode andthe mary stewart collect min utes of the last meeting and cor respondence were read the roll call a woman i admire was well answered to by all mrs leo jamicson convener on education called on mrs william kirkwood to read the motto ij is not how lone we live but how we live which was enjoyed introduced the speaker miss lydia snow who told about a motor trip she and a friend took in the easter holidays to atlantic city travelling some 1500 miles mrs gibson thanked lydia for of actonians visiting outoftown points and of visitors in acton homes miss ruby clark visited n tor onto on the weekend r mr and mrs pop sp sunday in orangeville mrs wm landsborough spent the weekend with mr and mrsf of mrs- marshall crosby and family in guelph v mr and mrs j j morris of niagara falls spent the weekend with mr and mrs stan cripps friends here are sorry to learn that mrs arthur padbury was hos pitalized at milton mrs- rer phillipsrwas-inhamilton- monday attending the funeral of the late mr hickmore mr johhniekrapek and mr f anderson spent the weekend at the formers home in huntsville mrs i ritchie of port credit visited with mr and mrs thorar- insbn last week mastjfcr ronald mekrught has re turned from woodeden cglvcbral jpalsy training centre near london mr and mrs- meb blow and mrs f blow visited with mr and mrs warren wood in stcatbarihes on sunday mr mcgiadery of vancouver b c visited with his brother mr james mcgiadery and family for a week mrs o a rochlitz and mis- frances rochlitz of chicago are visiting this week with mr and mr mel mccullough mr and mrs clinton taylor were hosts to a family party in their home recently guests were present from stratford kitchener brantford guelph and hillsburgh attending the ontario bowling proprietors association convention at the royal york hotel toronto last sund were local bo im- mr and mrs r l davidson mr and mrs bob marshall and family attended the 100th birthday party of mrs susan griffin at sa lem mrs griffin is a greataunt lunch was served the ballinafad evening auxil iary held their monthly meeting on thursday may 12 at the home of the president mrs f j- shortill there were 24 ladies present and all enjoyed a splendid talk by mrs ringler teache in acton she and her husband spent three years in ethiopia and she described it to the group all enjoyed her talk very much the roll call a plant exchange and a bountiful lunch concluded a very pleasant evenirfg choir minister churchs guests acton united church choir and minister took the evening service at hedford united church north of toronto on sunday evening the church was filled for the service and the congregation much apprec iated the special musical numbers and rev e a currcys address about 25 from acton made the trip stopping for supper at the home of fiimer church members mr and mrs robert robbins at presarios ruth and ken hulford visiting sunday in acton were mrs a w fosbury anrnt mrs b aylward of queensvflte mrs fos- bury is the wife of rev posbury former minister at the united church last weekend mr and mrs jim c dills and mr davldlusaltenaea the ontario weekly newspaper as- soeiations annual convention in ottawa the tulips were particular ly beautiful in the city 1 mrs fred anderson and mrs johnnie krapek attended the con ference of the evening department of the presbyterian wms ih knox church ottawa over the weekend there were eight from guelph presbyterial in attendance this week joe jany is ia ot tawa guest of rotary clubs in he annual adventure in citizenship he flew from malton sunday and is scheduled to return today he has been meeting prominent gov ernment figures attending dinners ind receptions with young men and women from different part of tlu country miss fern brown and mrs david dills were among those who assist ed at a tea in honor of miss janet- bertram at the home of mrs roy brown in toronto last saturday mrs g a dills of acton miss jean wilson and mrs- frank browning former actonians were among the guests miss bertram will be mar ried to mr warren brown later thismontriarbfamptont legion news a good crowd was on hand to welcome the comrades from port credit last friday night darts euchre and cribbage were enjoyed by all and afterwards a delicious lunch of beans and ham was servr ed these interbrahch visits provide a good evening and more comrade ship we will all be looking for ward to the return visit to port credit let us all obtain a pass for that night another well attended dance was held on saturday night with name bands on record providing the music the rev dr t h stewart mc ma dd from palermo will bti guest speaker at the decoration day service this gentleman is in exarmy padre and retired angli can minister dont miss hearing the message he will deliver that aay plans are being completed for the membership drive special night richmond hill lunch was served have you con that potential after the service i member as yet the choir sang three anthems i accompanied by george elliott at the piano missnancy lambert 1 1 miss dorothy simmons and frank bean sand solos after tni service mr elliott played a trumpet post- lude mr cuiroy gave the message he recorded the whole service in the congregation were mr and mr o robbin of stouffville who moved there from aeton limehouse damage injuries speyside accident midnight dance stanley park erin ont monday may 23rd 1205 am harvey smith 11 piece orchestra dancing every friday night admission 75c mrs andrew moodie severe head injuries on received tuesday when the car driven by her husband went out of control and rolled over the accident occurred at noon on no 15 sideroad a mile east of spey side mr moodie of the north halton golf club at georgetown was driv ing his 39 chev panel east when the vehicle went out of control on a curve struck the south bank and rolled over salvation army campaign friday a good response to the salvation army request for canvassers is re ported campaign kits will be ready on friday and the business canvass is ready to start aim of the cam paign is to raise 1000 for the sal vation army red shield campaign bandmaster crossland of the sal vation army is going to conduct a band concert today tells of welcome for new canadians the wmjs met at the home of mrs smethurst on thursday even ing mrs kirkpatrick reading the scripture and mrs mills the prayer mrs edith wuson gave an inter esting though impromptu talk on work of church ladies in welcom ing new canadians in norfolk county mrs smethurst had the study on health conditions in india doctors and missionaries must first over come certain customs and super stitions before headway can be made in treating the sick mr william karn has gone to his property near ormsby for the summer months neil benton- and kathleen kirk patrick read scripture during the mothers day services a week ago sorry we omitted it in our column mrs benton attended a shower for ijer cousin miss betty ander son a brideelect of june on satur day evening the shower was held by mrs wilfred anderson at her home in kitchener with relativas and close friends as guests mrs smethurst visited the grants at stcwarttown on sunday mr and mrs wright and miss shirley of willowdale renewed acquaintances in the village on sat urday we extend sympathy to mrs angus mcdonald and family in the passing or her eldest son wtlimjrp of georgetown whose funeral took place on monday mr and mrs a hill of kingston visited mr and mrs meredith last week mr and mrs v r manser and family of brampton visited the jas and john nobles recently we regret the nemoval of mr and mrs alex pnfllips and baby son from the village they now live near terra cotta mr and mrs mechafeske and family schomberg visited mr and mrs h h smith on sunday rockwood buy your coal now summer prices commencing immediately bean chairman f w jial canvass wx bensonchairma of business canvass wcdburh campaign trmsurm- good only during may and june nut stove reg 26 op now 2325 pea coal reg 2375 now 2025 briquettes nqw 2125 its a good time to fill your bin and save machine broken cancel chest clinic as last wednesday afternoon and evening were the dates set for the chest clinic the xray machine broke down in the afternoon mak ing postponing for a later date necessary i during the weekend heffemans rrectarid ww frijiirotiservea the i sixth anniversary following the i front of the store alternations and j improvemerits 1 mr- hoffernan carries h rl t stock of goods and is in a position to cater to the community as well as to out f town customers sunday evening the annual meet ing of the rockwood- and everton branch bible society was held in the presbyterian church rev mr parsons of the society toronto was pecial speaker for the occasion reports of the past years activities were giyen miss elizabeth mcphedran of orangeville was home for the weekend mr richard harris spent the first pf the week in toronto with former residents of the village the lynch family who are well known man old after 40 now feu 1tkaws voumow im 74 had no pp- but oibra 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