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page twelve the acton free press acton ontario thursday december 22 1955 supper program precede visit otsantaclau 1 iqcal news a full evening for the whole family at the baptist church on fri day evening included supper a pro gram and a climaxing visit from santa claus ladies of the church served supper to about 80 in the church basement and more arrived afterwards a the pastor hay costerus led in carol singing before the program began joanne landsborough re cited a welcome followed by judy gordon and paul dunk with recita tions three girls ruthie costerus linda gordon and jean bulmer gave a christmas message and then three more recitations were given by billy landsborough joan gor don and ruthie costerus tots of the nursery and beginners class sang their teachers are mrs gordon and mrs morris the pri mary students whose teacher is miss fay garner sang next members of the explorers and the youngpeopleseag put on plays which were most timely the ex plorers play while mortals sleep depicted the writing of the carol o little town of bethlehem john tripp played the part of the hymn writer lewis redner who dreamed he heard angels singing awoke and qiucklv wrote down the beautiful melody others in the cast were ruth landsborough as his wife mirgie sunter as an angel betty garner brenda cnpps susan co hen and shirley cohen as four shepherds charles sunter roy dunk and reg dunk as the three wise men and ralph tripp as a lame boy miss dorothea grodde directed the play assisted by mrs john chapman the crowded life was the title of the play put on by the young peoples a modernday family found deeper meaning in christmas in the cast were warren wagner fay garner john tripp ruth landsborough roy dunk and bob landsborough santa claus arrived with candy fruit and individual gifts for about 35 children gifts from santa at legion party altogether 350 youngsters crowd ed into the town hall on satur day cfternoon for a glimpse ond a ift trom santa the annual legion christmas party filled the auditorium joe hurst acted as master pf ceremonies for a short program which included piano selections by george hall and a sing song led by john mchugh santo claus had a busy afternoon as ihe had individually wrapped and named parcels for each child pot luck supper precedes party the y- ladies auxiliary held their annual ch paity the the first skating in the arena i was last night a thud public school is being planned in georgetown pubhc and high schools begin their christmas vacations this week some of he businesses have been staying open evenings to aid christmas shoppers more colored lights were put up across the streets this week acton looks very festive when the temperature was down near zero response from many cars was uexactly the same an addition to micro plastics plant is being built work began this week at the south side of the plant its not so hard tc add up the number of shopping days till christmas this week anyway in ithe boys of both the cub packs are having their christmas parties this week one wasl held on tues the next one is tonight thursday i the boys all brought gifts which are going to ibe sent to the sick childrens hospital in toronto the games all had a christmas theme one was a gift unwrapping contest rwitth the winning boy the proud possessor of a rubber mouse there was also a relay and a christmas card scramble hot dogs and chocolate milk made the evening complete there will toe no cub meetings held next week about 35 scouts of the first acton troop were at the scout hall for the regular meeting on monday which turned out to be a christmas party after gfories and stunts hot dogs and chocolate milk were enjoyed by all the bovs and their leaders hartley coles henry de vnes roy kirkness and david dills wayne currie mude a presentation to the scoutmaster before the group broke up yjmca on monday evening when 16 members were present a delic ious pot luck supper was prepared served ind enjoved bj the ladies an exchange of gifts followed the latter part of the evening was spent in plavirtg games with manv winners bob brayshaw was present and conducted a chinese auction much to tlic amusement of those prosent 4 60 was raised foi y world service work eden ml is school annual concert the children of eden mills school ho 11 eramosa held their christmas concert in eden milu town hall last friday the teach er e kirkjand with mrs alma maodonald and mrs jessie holton helped the children put on a good evenings entertainment the cos tumes were well worth seeing some tioing genuipe scotch tartan and wellmade irish folk costum es many were of paper but were pretty and sparkling to match the season there were 23 numbers on the program that included singing one act plays comedy and many rec itations all were in keeping with the christmas theme the child ren from first to last did their best to make the program an en joyable one juniors promising in milton match actons new junior d hockey team looked very good when thej met burlington in a combina tion practice and exhibition match in milton arena on sunday after noon aftcr 120 minutes of contin uous play with the acton players still fresh the score was 73 for acton the acton team was three men short marshall was in goal with ilio marzo coaching practices in acton will begin shortly with ice in the arena ready this week free press want ads for quick results rates no charge for announcements of births marriages deaths and engagements in mcmoriam 50c plus 10c per line for verses articles for sale rent etc 2c a word minimum cash 33c 8oxno to this office 15c additional coming events 10c per count line 50c minimum cards of thanks 50c billing charge of 15c added to all accounts if not paid until after insertion and added for each bill rendered latest time for insertion 1 pjn wednesday coming events lit is not too v late to enrol for day or evening classes at the robinson business college milton new years term commences janu ary 2 a224 christmas party euchre and dance in stewarttown hall on wednesday december 28 ballin- afad w i cards at 830 door prize doris hulls orchestra ad mission 50c a232 are al of two comparing thermometers was popular on tuesday some register ed 10 below zero some 14 16 and 18 below but the lowest one we heard of hit the 20 below zero mark kenneth e bole r 1 3 rock- wood ha graduated from a chic a christmas eve to remember saturday december 24 dance at tfoero the r room of the georgetown arena to the music of thetviodern- aires- vocals b bev hussev floor show 1030 the enchanted strings canadas finest modern al gn 1 vio un quartette of television radio and night club fame recent re turned from a tour of u s cities admission 1 50 per person b 24 births marriages deaths etc born htnxhjey mr and mrs dan hmdley are happy to announce the birth of a daughter at guelph general hospital on wednesday december j4 1855 hancock ted and gladys an nounce the birth of a daughter sharon bernice on december 14 at south waterloo memorial hos pital gait a sister for rormte- kixd dan and jeanne kidd rr 2 acton re happy to announce the birth of a daughter on dec ember 15 1955 at guelph gen ersrt- hospital a sister for susin and jimmie for sale for sale general electric television set 50 phone 32mil3 a24 for sale holstein bull calf t hemsley rjr 3 acton phon 972 a24 1 spe0eal 55 fairlane ford 2700 miles 2100 or best offer p e caddick phone 653j a24 for sale mason and risen upright piano and stool in good condition phone 437w a24 dancing every fnda and sat- now ago technical institute in television l1 rainbow gardens elora no dancing this saturda christinas eve but dont forget dnncing christmas night sundiy midnight to johnny siska and his wcsternaires- admission 75c darn ing 12 05 to 3 00 ajn also don t forget new years eve dancing to the debonnaires reservations for tables for new years eve shoum be made in advance dancing 8 30 til 12 00 admission 3 00 per couple for reservations phone 18 elora hats horns and novelties galore a24 and ridio electronics and employed bj a guelph firm as 1 technician although the post office is flooded with mail it is sorting its way through cards and parcels stcadil and methodically a4pai ently the situauon with express parcels is even worse w ith consid enable delay being experienced this week multicolored lights up and down all the streets are most at tractive these evenings when christmas trees are lighted espec ially attractive are the reindeer and sleigh illuminated outside one home and the ifive christmas trees and wreaths at beardmores gate cgit girls meet at leaders home the christmas meeting of knox cgit was held monday evening at the home of mrs roy kirkness ruth spielvogejr conducted the worship and read a story about the birth of jesus mary hunter led in prayer the group sang christ mas carols m- after a short business session ella jany and katharine kirkness icdthc group t gam the girls exchanged gifts and enjoyed lunch sab0urin craig house doctors carpentry painting shingling plastering renovations of all kinds no job too small none too lore odd jobs accepted give us a try we aim to satisfy call or write sabourin craig tr 72476 georgetown ont f game survey frand falls nfld cp two provincial wild lift officials harrv walters and douglas pimlott are making an aerial survey of the caribou and beaver populations caribou have been reported dwind ling and steps may be taken to una prove the situation two low teams keep opposition busy in junior farmer hockey the two lorw teams of the junior farmer league leapt their higher ranking opposition alert and even anxious in the two games in milton azeiwjtosimpnday milton assailed norval throughout the gome to lost finally 6 to 6 with key men absent acton scored a surprise tie with palermo in the first game milton and norval were evenly paced ending the first period with a tied score of two goals apiece miltons were netted by j willmott fromg gil lies and e mcdowell and xi mc dowell norvalls were by earl wilson from b wilson and ross cunningham and h wilson from r cunningham and k richardson j willmott from g gillies and e mcdowell ttrom g gillies and j willmott scored again for mil ton in the second period while norval pulled a little ahead with three goals they were credited to k iridhardson from r cunning ham k richardson from r cun ningham and j cunningham from k rtchurdsoj this pattern was repeated in the third period with another three nor val goals to two fur milton plus quite a tew penalties norval markers were counted by e wil son r cunningham from k rich ardson and j cunningham k richardson from r cunningham for milton g giuies from c mc cann and g giuies from j will mott and a howden twanged the opposition nets penalties mounted during the none in tlic first per iod to urv tn hi 1 tuje imnlvmmnh son footitt and coon as well as calvin sprowl and bill somcr villc palermo on the other hand had the addition of dave pelletter- 10 an ipeggfor the game actons strategy of taking jack marshall out of goal just before the last touzzer paid off when d mckenue scored for acton with five seconds to spare vjur entire staff wishes yon all the blessings of this holy season and joy and happiness in the years to come thompson motors died hardre suddenh at the guelh geroral hospital on thursday december 15 1955 thomas ed waid hardie late of r r 2 cimpbellville in his 73rd year beloved husband of ha7el mat thews- and loved father of john of acton david of corwhin delmer and russell at home june mrs harvey hodgins and vera tooth of guelph and george edward deceased funeral service was held in guelph on saturday interment was in mimosa disciple cemetery mimosa b cards of thanks russell arbic and family wish to thank friends and neighbors for the kind inquiries cards and other kindnesses shown him while in hospital on account of illness during the past few- weeks we are taking this opportunity of wishing our many friends and relatives a very merry christmas and happy new year i would also like to thank the ones for tihe many acts of kindness show n me during this time a ver mem christmas to eich and ev erv one of you ella and frank gibbons and family for sale ladys skates size 5 4j50 190 macdonald blvd phoner370 a 5 30 ip nc n24 for sale 1 hawaiian 1 span ih guitar each with case call 36 scene st phone 275 a24 for sale- house 5 rooms and bath ort burner garage at 46 alu e st apply mason knitting co ltl a 21 for sale 2 puis of skates sue 5 and b pin of skis wfi polis aeioplane motor phone 219w a 24 1 for sale 2 pure bred scotch collio dogs 10 months old lukise brokcn bargain for quick sale d g mclellan phone 235v a 24 for sale apples nortlu rn spj baldwin talman sweet by bushol or basket we deliver phone 96il2 acton c w swackhamer a24 wanted r wanted good used play pen mrs albert brooks phone 198w2 rr 2 acton a24 halton poultry prod ucts poultry and eggs wanted poultry custom picked cleaned and cut up phone milton tr 84401 ladies need money good ter ltory open for ambitious woman to service avon customers write dis trict manager miss ziegler norfolk apartments guelph a232 skating georgetown arena every saturday afternoon and evening adults 50c children 25c see me for all three for sale nice fat wild mai- lord ducks 3 00 a pair dressed chdicc breeders 4 00 a pair duck and drake jas l longstreet b r 1 georgetown a84 christmas special heavj alurruum storm and screen door regular 69 50 selling at 55 50 al uminium storfri windows regtiair 3250 selling at 24 50 installed phone 385j a205 for sale guaranteed used cars christmas special priced to clear see the lionel train display in our show room complete witih coal loader log roller 6 automatic switches and many other extras special price to clear before christ mis lome garner motors phone 452 acton a 24 tytewrri uk clearance an id eal lasting rift remington under wood royal srrrrth standard t- oortditipned rogularlv 79 50 re duced 39 50 also now 1956 nort- olble with case reduced 5 50 adding machines adds to 99909 99 subtracts only s19 50 each fullv guaranteed deposit 5 00 balnncr cod immediate shipment crown 1011 bleury montreal que a221 draperies quitting business sale quitting business sale i x ui 1 z o were quitting business bargains xmas gifts bargains right up till christmas eve you will find excellent choices for christmas gifts at quitting business prices bargains galore ladies wear hosiery towels lingerie boys pants childrens wear mens and boys underwear dress shirts dress socks handkerchiefs etc games christmas deco 1 i custom made drapes and slip covers wide selection of fabrics to choose from price from 98c per yd free estimates in your own home without obligation phone collect neighborhood sew ing ceitres georgetown tr 72802 guelph 6265 ctf mi greetings to all my friends and custom ers may i extend my heartiest good wishes for the merriest brghtest christmas ever happj holiday everyone horace tomlinson your surge dealer b24 if its printing call freepress deadstock removed front your farm promptly for sanitary disposal telep collect georgetown tk 7 o eimb mohawk 95564 gordon young limited tf rmvleigh business now opera in acton georgetown and milton tnde well established excellent opportunity full time write at fiiue rawleighs dept l 111181 montreal p q a24 w vnted bright voung girl or worn in to woik in butcher shop at gibbons meat market rock- ttoud part time m stnre and part time in house at light housework frank gibbons roekwood phone 44r a 24 deadstock service 5 00 each for dead or disabled horses or cows old horses 4c lb for prompt service phone collect freelton 22r23 or hannon 203j steve peconi dead animals s5m 5 00 each for dead or disabled cows and horses old horses se lb one of ou trucks passes your district daily call bel wood collect 23rll 24 hour service george gib son atf irepresentattve wanted for jour locality and surroundings to sell guaranteed line floor polish pepper specials with free products bring repeat business write now to familex tept c station c montreal a34 lost and found lost beagle hound female black white and tan with g p d tattooed in right ear reward re verse charge phone georgetown tr 7 3393 b24 for rent for rent 3 rooms centrally located phone 432j a24 for rent 3 roomed heated ap artment at 142 guelph st phone 558 a24 for rent upstairs 4- roomed heated apartment heavy wiring conveniences suitable for 1 child 112 guelph st a24 for rent new 6 room bunga low all conveniences no 7 high way between acton and george- town phone tr 73859 before 12 a m references required a24 to rent cottage in lime- house 3 nice rooms and sun porch furnace 1 acre of land with house lovely garden in summer house is surrounded by trees many kinds of flowers shrubs and perennials please c mr or mrs frank giibbons or gibbons meat market roekwood phone 44r a24 miscellaneous if backaches are slowing you up take rumacaps and help yourself to relief from pains and aches ask your druggist a3 commercial and domest- phone 174 acton auto life fire with the state farm insurance companies v4 h denny 39 brock st ph 455 acton in the second then in the third with the mutch close excitement increased k hearnsand b wilson were meted out matok misconduct penalties g glides and r cun ningham took majors others with minor infractions were k hearns m tasker and a howden surprise was the tie between acton and palermo s to 5 acton was short itsl scoring hrie of law- table and boudoir lamps 1 hinton s dept store best wishes ifor christmas anb the new year z o quitting business sale quitting business sale kennedys bookstore your headquarters for office supplies wallpaper d books stationery 125 wyndham st guelph ont nnictjjcmninc not may all the happln of this joyous season bloss your horn and all who ntor it at christmas phone y20 acton mmmmamtiuoaimlmmbs tcrjpholstehlnu add loola and comfort with skilled restyling your furniture can be handsome ai new again low cost call us one week service phone 88 acton tl kitchener upholstery have your chesterfield suite reupi holstered for as little as99 rs- flmshing also rugsseleanedand re paired for prompt and efficient 1 service call 103 acton one weeks service tf gorbon strain rr 1 milton markers monuments cemetery lettering quotations by appointment phono milton tr 86522 attention car buyers i our low cost financing ani insurance plan will holp j you maka a better deal see i us for details now w h denny 39 brock st phono 455 acton igsssssssmmm fujbjwbsw 1 jiiftii jl