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t j- t r thursday may j9th 19 -j- the actot free press actcwdntartcr page sjevbf 71 plummncv htatincr eavestroughing pressure systems water softeners phon 25 351 mason blvd acton sfoto farm mutual anneunom auto jnsurano averaging cau me fot oflmuk w h denny 39 brock st racton far 68 years j have fished and for 61 years hunted this boundless recreational province of ontario i am starting my grandson on another half century of it knowing in my bones that it will last ontarios wilderness resources are now in the care of enlightened and imagi native men get out and enjoy your share gregory clark advocates support of quebec mission members of the acton bjomst womens circle attended thetfnnual spring rally of the gnelph associa tion cheltenham thursday may 5 the speaker for the afternoon was miss janet holmes missionary on furlough from bolivia she told about the importance of cars and trucks in mission work and how much more effective is their work in bolivia because of having proper transportation facilities the evening speaker was rv john gilmour pastor of the french speaking baptist church in quebec city he represented the grande ligne mission v the baptist work among f h g a historynmd presentday descrip tion- of the work- and- emphasized the need for baptists to accept grande ligne as a mission field as much as those supported in other countries a bounteous salad supper was served by the cheltenham circle during which a discussion of mis sion circle problems was conducted those attending from acton were mrs l bulmer mrs h helwig mrs j chapman mrj and mrs charles landsborough and mrs r costerus plan acton rally of bible society an event of mutual interest to all protestant churches is planned for later this month in the baptist church acton when the local branch of the british and foreign bible society will hold a public rally the district secretary from toronto will be in attendance and will show a special sound film for 151 years the bible society has been translating printing and supplying the bible wherever- christian missionaries were active throughout the world the purpose of this society of the reformed cornmuniortsof christen dom remains the same as it was 151 years ago to place the scrip tures withoirt note or comment within the reach of evteryone at a price he pan pay and in his own language v canadtf alone requires the bible in 100 different languages ontario requires it in at least 45 languages tout in every case the needs of humanity have been and are being met by the cooperation of all pro testant churches twentyfour out of every canadians have telephones 100 gregory clark whose columns are read by thousands is a booster forholidayingjaqntario youll more than agree with him if you seek your own vacation in ontario this year wnat a variety or tempting resort areas to choose from north south west or east and what a variety of pleasure fishing boating lake and beach museum and shrine booming industries in city mine and forest more than 74000 miles of paved highway and secondary roads promise comfortable travel reminders of ontarios fascinating history dot the countryside and schoolbook history becomes alive in its setting its ontario that has so many multivaried attractions for you this year and accommo rates are reasonable for a true family holiday send in the coupon below and learn of ontarios treasure trove in detail know county of h alton temmr 3 ton truck sealed tenders addressed to mr wm deans county clerk milton ont will be received up to five oclock pm tuesday may 24th 1955 for the purchase of a three ton truck chassis and cab full information may be obtained from the county engineer court house milton ont the lowest or any tender hot necessarily accepted roy f smith p eng county engineer milton ont auction sale of 36 head grade hototetn oewa madheven datry eqolpment and hay the undersigned have received instructions from j hl sanfokd to sell by public auction at his farm lot 3 con 7 township of nelson on the town line between townships of nelson and trafalgar 4 miles south of milton on wednesday june 1 1955 at 230 oclock the following cattle 1 holstein cow due time of sale 1 holstein cow due in june 3 holstein cows due in july 1 holstein cow fresh not bred 1 holstein cow milking due in augi 1 holstein cow milking bred in sept 4 holstein cows in full flow bred in march 1 holstein cow in full flow bred in april l floistem cow -in-full- flowrtred 4n may 1 hojstein cow in full clow bred in feb 6 holstein heifers 2 years old bred for aug and sept fresh ening 6 holstein heifers 1 year old pperi 1 holstein heifer 7 mos old 4 holstein heifers 4 mos old 3 veal calves 1 holstein bull 2 years old this is a herd of real producers all bred and raised on the farm heifers are mostly maple unit breeding and vaccinat ed dairy equipment and hay woods electric milk cooler 6- can de laval cream separator strainers stirrers pails about 500 bales mixed hay quantity of tim othy hay loose terms cash settlement with clerk day of sale no reserve as the proprietor is going out of the dairy business hlndliey and elitlott auctioneers george currie clerk b512 e l buchner optometrist in a every wed afternoon office at h mainprize barber shop hours 1 30600 evenings by appointment for appointment telephone 115 silverwood history therhev for wi ladies historical research- was the topic of the silver- wood wj meeting at the home of mrs era batkin on thursday may 12th mrs h mar- chington the president welcomed a new member mrs wm reid extension services were discussed and a survey made mrs k c lind say and mrs- w r norton were chosen as delegates with the presi dent and district director to attend with other- members the district annual to be held in ashgrove ar rangements were made to obtain wool foe- knitted articles to complete the chllflretialdjayj6h mrs george burt took charge of the meeting roll call was an swered by each member naming a famous person they admire mrs r appleyard had current events and mrs lindsay gave an interesting paper on the ttail history of esques- ing township this year it had been decided to have a province of canada as the subject of a talk or paper to be given each month at the institute meeting so newfound land was talked about by the secre tary mrs george burt readtwo splendid articles on the history of stewarttown mrs appleyard and mrs norton assisted the hostess at a pleasant social hour a roll f film was used in taking pictures of all the child ren their parents grandparents and group pictures of all members we are happy to hear that mrs ruddell is convalescing comfortably at beryl flynni rest home near- acton mr and mrs h marchington will be leaving the immediate vicinity this fall as they have sold their farm mrs geo henderson sr is visit ing in guetph at her daughters home monuments brampton monument works designs submitted cemetery lettering corner posts and markers a good display in stock wm c allan prop 68 queen st w brampton shop phone 141 0j res 313 rep tom nlcol phone brampton 603w cleajung auction sale in erin township of livestock tractor thresher implements feed ttooaebold goods etc the undersigned has received in structions from george young to sell by auction at the farm lot is con 1 erin township situat ed on the erin and erarnosa town line 1- mile north of 24 highway follow the signs fagm 24 highway on wednesday may 25 1955 commencing at 12 oclock sharp the following horses and harness black horse 15 years old good in all harness black team a good workers set of -backhand- harness set of oddharness cbllars single harness i cows roan cow due about time of sale red cow with calf at side bred dec 2 roan cow with twin calves at side bred jan 2 roan cow with calf at side bred feb 5 red cow wh calf at side bred feb 10 red heifer with calf at side bred feb 28 rban cow with calf at side bred march 10 roan heifer bred march 25 white cow with calf at side bred april 28 red cow fresh in may with calf atsfde red cow fresh in ap ril with calf at side red cow fresh in march with calf at side fat and young cattle 2 fat heifers about 1000 lbs 11 well bred yearling steers and heif ers this a choice lot some ready to butcher 8 fall and winter calves 3 young calves sheep and poultry 24 leicester breeding ewes with lambs 9 shearling ewes 60 hybrid hens in full production pigsyork sow bred march 19 york sow bred march 30 yorn sow bred april 4 york sow bred april 6 30 thrifty shoals york boar all livestock raised by cutr- er grain and feed 300 bus of mrs usan grjffin reaches 100 years about 50 friends and neighbor gathered a victor short nursing home salem on sunday afternoon way 15 with a surprise birthday party to honpr mrs susan griffin formerly of erin on her lootb birthday a birthday tea with the cakedecorated in pink and white with 100 candles centering the table was enjoyed by all despite her years this grand old lady has excellent health and is quite alert and active and enjoys company she i the oldest person in erin village she is looking forward to getting 1 summer months i she received many cards fruit beautiful flowers and presents she has a family of one stepson s e griffin sr of erin township one son and four daughters deceas ed she has 11 stepgrandchildren 28 great grandchildren and 27 great great grandchildren those present from a distance were mrs d s leitch mr and mrs archie douglas mrs howard mcankut mrs ida tovell mrs mary hurren mrs chisholm mrs h- c lyonsrmrs roy grundy mr and mrs alvin fisher mr and mrs fred bingham mrs llbble mckinnon miss bessie binghnrh and mr edgar bingham all of er in mrs charlie allen mr morley allen mr and mrs kenneth al len mrs robert marshall and sharleen mr and mrs r l dnt-lrl- son mrs peter mcisahc mr nlttt mrs johnsprowi mr mac rr mil calvin sprowl and mr mrs william thompson nil 1 a- ton mr and mrs arthur mtlffli mrs herbert kceler mr nm mls performance not promises is still tntrogressiv conservativemotto laying mash tractor thresher imple ments minneapolis moline u tractttr powe takeoff fully equip ped and in perfect condition mm 32- polate tractor disc like new mccormick deering 3 furrow tract or plow mccormick deering tract or cultivator mccormick deerinr type b cutting box with inside and outside pipe mccormick deering grain separator 28x46 fully- equip- oed with shredder etc mccormick deering no 45 hay baler new in 54 120 ft of endless 7 inch 4piv belt 50 ft of drive belt brantford grain chopper 12 inch plate speed iack bagger circular saw massey harris binder 7 ft cut mccormick deerine mower 6 ft cut oil bath frost and wood mower 6 ft cut cockshutt side delivery tedder and rake cockshutt 13 disc fertil izer and grain drill deering corn binder massey harris manure spreader teel land roller perfect ion criin elevator mccormick deerine hav loader good as now hoover potato digger 2 rubber tired farm wagons flat hay ricks 2 sets of siood sleigh wagrm box nttty of- harold griffi mr smith tlkii jr and mr s e griffin nf acton mrs ritchie iif 0 mr and mrs w c rirlfnn mjsli- awaka ind usa mr riiir ms v rozell fergus rev rm1 1w tyi- elora and mr mt mi qtnii box 2000 llv high nit vnii-t- is ft hay fork roj mhi v iv leys sheep rnvh pt jmr wvr- bouse 10x12 plow iv citr riding plow 17 iti 4i- with seed hoy hiiili u i and a mll nttil dairy pxjtrnmirvt wrt holid f9tkns iv t 1 t cream spnltj fim v invil milkinij mi- -wj- rl ftoik itirnrv i itir slices hoiidi cliaiis cic lands ii inwn ni tkrv- it s i ai all time i mcormick deering 1row finisher tr with all attachments like new 5 vvf tf section harrows turnip sowers fan ning mill oil barrel pump gravol f pn t w i t these are performances xx t6gi p q voic marketing ontario now has the moy tdvanced legislation of any province j ontario travel room i7 i a colltgc st- toronto ontario j 1rtcascsfndme afreeroad mat ano i i travel information about ontario i i i- i 1 wtario knkvtwfbmhl of tfwal m inmmhf moa um fcdkqc ft for the betterrrient of rural living the province makes special grants toward the building of community halls arenas skating rinks and swimming pools 864 projects have been developed under this policy to lighten the farm load and brighten i trm homes7thebvinceplt of new rural hydro lines over 85 of all i irm homes have hvdro for more profitable returns the depart ment of agriculture through its livestock branch finances a siretesting program milk- testing service and providesassistancc in the radication of brucellosis and warble fly under a farmer and with fa northumii mand tan for higher income from dairying -legis- latiq allows projrjucerl collective bargain- ing to obtain best possible returns ontarios fluid milk price formula has maintained price stability to increase the productivity of the land n seed varieties have been introduced and policies adopted providing for a sound land use program to open up farm areas in northern ontario the ontario department of agricul ture gives special grants toward the qteatintr and breaking of land assistance in the pin- chase of livestock veterinary aid and farm water supply to promote scientific hifehwrlvm farni- mg constant studies arc carried out by the farm bxmomios branch with tindngsavali able to allxumgrs to ascist in the lowem prods t f mmimimmmwemimis citizens of acton afnd district -iiir- ar tvtevi rir i it zec4utryh 1a 3 pm at fairvisw cemterv sunda j 5 tf ini vu ij y- tht- h decoratior dc sponsored by his wrfhi- htf n bers of tn council ofth coipriration of ac ti if lector- womers institute lcrton aisxilsai ai g dukt o reonshiri rind lnkesiciu clwptcrs 1 s to hono- the deid of two world wars b p a uit cemetery conotaph and al h at mvit t p in tho eixi too e trn y tnan j30 rjc al4 as ltoreted idea of i blf fjwk v fji fkhh 4hd beasonabu prices jwtsvie wssias njiri i tiii tiaaf m- ls