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fr -c- k thursday january 26th 1956 the acton free press acton ontario paob 3 w li i drop in anytime for coffee i average falling off sharpen your game up with a few extra practice gameson a friday or saturday open bowiino fridays and saturdays acton bowiino lanes halton manor students from lome park college entertain residents film travelog shown want ad page wham oh friends meet on tuesday evening january 17 the young people of lome park college came to the manor to con duct their first church service for 1956 there were twelve of these young men and women and they weie unjuiiipu b on o thei teachers mr e kayt who acted as chairman for the service miss joan elliot was the capable pianist for the singing of the familiar hymns and for the musical selections that were given marion anriett gave the prayer and raymond goheen read part of chapter four of st johns gospel lis- the scripture les son several musicians lent their tal ents to the program by singing a solo a duet a trio and a quartette these musicians were donna steen- burgh marie hackney weldon johnstpn and allan kay although ajl their selections were excellent they sang especially well in the qu j pai it all and at the close of the service they were asked to sing it for the residents in the infirmary basing his thoughts on the scrip ture lesson he had read part- of chapter four of st johns gospel raymond goheen delivered a sin cere and earnest address on the sub ject of christs meeting with the samaritan woman at jacobs well at sychar he pointed out that al though both the jews and the samaritans were looking for a mes- j the manor on saturday evening siah the jews despised the samar- i january 21 when three colored itans therefore the samaritan j moving picture films were shown woman was overcome by surprise j to the residents by mr harry mc- when jesus asked her for a drink dougall of port credit all three of water but jesus told her that he films were travelogues filmed while c of for h tho li w an mr and mrs mcdougall were on then went on to teach her that god is a spirit and must be wor shipped in spirit and in truth this first meeting in 1056 be tween the students of lome park college- and the residents of hal- ton manor was greatly enjoyed and the residents are looking forward to the next meeting in february 8ee tbaee films an outstanding- event in the realm of entertainment at the man or took place in the dining room of store ordered all day clothing thursda i to rearrange and mark down stock fori fast selling qnt sacrificing our entire stock the most drastic sale in the history of retailing in acton or surrounding area selling out all or part of 000 sale starts friday 9ccmrjam its terrific entire stock of mens ladies and childrens coats suits shirts bras dress es hats and hundreds of other items all first quality sensational surprise box guaranteed values in each box of 100 or more you cant lose groceries daily at 400 pm register now and every time you enter our store nothing to buy store hours 9to6 daily saturday 9to9 nylons ft 67 ladies house dresses 51 gauge famous make 80 sq percale reg 298 value 197 bargains over 200 mens suits prices slashed i jl val to 3950 val to 5230 val to 5950 one lot one lot one lotu every suit must be sold regardless of cost val 9 mens dress pants flannels dacrons tirlon wools out they go i 677 special mens socks nylon and a 2 pair wool reg 100 value ladies coats suits our entire stock of suits and coats must bo sold nothing held selling at next to nothing prices val to 5950 one lot coats val 3995ladies allweather coats 2goa val to 3250udies winter coats vai to 3950 one lot coats 1995 2600 4277 rrripping ail previous retail price tags every item retagged with a yellow tag entire stock on sale vjumjnl3 ladies slips nylon tricot lce tnwwipgf now m jj only aafcafcf i val to 2995- i one lot ladies suits 2000 val to 695- bengaline dusters childrens snow suitsone lot r reg value 795 v mens suburban coats val to 1995 one lot hundreds more of unadvertised items eisenstmihih store ladies sweaters 3 84 one lot val 595 grandmeres specially priced 11 st agom ant mews work jeans reg 350 277 vacation trips each film ran for about 25 minutes and was complete with an interesting and instructive commentary and lovely background of music the first film mountain holiday took the audience in imagination across the northern states of the united states to yellowstone nat ional park where we saw old faithful the famous geyser in action and the well known tame bears and on to rainier national park dominated by mount rain ier one of the most beautiful mountains in america crossing the international border into canada f j we viewed the beauty flota of van arke and residents r1i ij d i clnrke gave a very inspirini given a hearty welcome by mr clarke they were thanked tor having come to the manor to show these films by muriel thompson who commented upon the beauty and dolor of the films the instruct iv conii y and the l background music later through out the manor many remarks of appreciation in connection with this delightful and educational ev ening were heard on all- sides sunday service owing to the absence of rev j l blair through illness the church service on sunday january 22 waa- taken by mr and mrs eric clarke superintendent and matron of the manor mrs clarke played the piano for the accompaniments of the fam iliar hymns that were sung and mr clarke led in prayer psalm el mr lln couver take louise and banff i c ra a very 12 the second film flew- england j jss holiday took us through the moun tains of vermont and new hamp shire to the fishing villages of gloucester and rockport on the massachusetts coast 100 years ago in the days of sailing ships these rs were filled with scorns of the little man and used a flannel- graph to illustrate her remarks the little man was zaccha who was unable to see jesus be cause he was of little stature and who solved his problem by climb ing up into a sycamore tree fishing and whaling ships but to day their livelihood depends on the tourist trade we also saw plymouth rock where the pilgrim fathers landed parly in the 17th century and the island and harbor of nan tucket the third film western wander ings found us crossing tho mid- western slates via the state of col orado where we saw the canyons and gorges that have made the state famous arriving in callfor- at the ctose of this interesting address mrs marjorie brant rn closed the meeting with prayer rev powell speaker v owing to unavoidable circum stances your reporter was unable to attend the sunday afternoon church service in the chapel on january 15 when rev d a pow ell minister of grace anglican church milton conducted the ser vice and mrs ray waters was pian ist however we understand that nia we saw san francisco with its mr powells sermon on the subject jlumctflus bridges los angeles hoi- of ch first m at the wed- lywood and beverley hills with their famous night clubs and mag nificent homes we also saw the tourist town of avalon san diego and qthcybeauly spots mr an mrs mcdougall had been ding toast at cana of galilee was very ably delivered and very much appreciated by the residents nnd that mrs waters played the ac companiments for the hymns inher usual capable manner a l t v rsoift towm4e beardmore jan 16 with one night left to go in the- first series curry are making a strong bid to win the honors taking all games from chrome pulled them within three points of the league leading rolling room i who took two and totals from up per leather beamhouse won the first two by a nose from cutsolc j and took the third going away wes alon look the honors with a 731 309 tricount billy the kih wil liams crowded him with 705 tops in the g00 bracket was fred kent- nit with fifili league standing rolling room 73 curry 70 upper leather 62 beamhouse 3ft chrome 36 cutsolc 14 legion ijtdirs jan 16 half wits are still high on the hilltop despite taking the short end nt n 52 hassle with fire- flies doodle bugs handed the sec- ond place dim wits the same med icine mauling the maples for men- tionable singles were s turknsz 204 f roach 212 p jordan 234 k james 204 league standing half wits a5 dim wits 52 doodle bugs 45 fire flies 3fl ledgers iga jan 16 his went roaring down the victory road with emma duf- field loading the parade with a hot 679 triple the result being all games to his from hers and hers are singing the blues with a low deep note finding the range for singles were jim ledger however did he do itt 224 and d manes 202 league standing his 68 hers 49 mason knit jan 17 bouncers pirked up an easy seven points when pin top- pcrs failed to field a team krntv jcatz had no trouble m knocking off hot shots for the works if an mccreas 635 triple sparked the win gofers had it over ramblers in i the first dropped the second but rallied to snare the third and totals singling with the singles were l turkosz 201 f williams 211 a rocher 204 a urquhart 224 b williamson 226 and g hulford 204 league standing bouncers 71 krazy katz 69 gofers 68 pin toppers 54 ramblers 52 hot shots 44 acton mixed jan 17 terriers stopped their downward skid with an all out win from shamrocks and humped the irish emblems down to the third slot thistles with a two and totals wjn from pin clippers who werent clipping the pjns took ov the second spot this go was featured by the hot roll of 687 and 695 by jean mccrea and had deforest respectively with eddie molody banging away for 660 high roll i ers who are now in high gear made it twp apd totals from the dirty skunks one other bowlerhit the 600 circle cy ryah 631 top single went to ed ryan a neat 312 league standing terriers ss thistles 47 shamrocks 45 pin clip pers 45 dirty skunks 41 j high rollers 40 y mcl ladies aaxiliary jan 17 the front running cs stayed that way when they clob bered as for two and totals yi did ditto to ms to keep pace with the leaders dot earle again led- th gals with a 664 tricount on the single- theme it was phv angell 226 and dodie mcgilloway 224 league standing cs 52 ys 47 as 42 ms 41 baxter lab jan 18 athletics picked on the lowly yankees for all games while the indians handed dodgers the same bitter pill to perch r oh the second rung tigers werent being held this night and came up with the right side of a 52 hassle with the braves a member of the so- called weaker sex one v johnston showed the baxter trundlers the way home with a 621 tricount being the only triple of note we perforce mention the singles h kinrcad 218 b anderson 215 a robinson 23 p mcpherson 237 h deforest 208 a andrews 222 j blow 257 c wil liams 207 e landsborough 206 nnd 1 bradshaw 220 ioaguo standing athletics 76 indians 62 braves 56 dodgers 50 yankees 48 tigers 41 i acton ladles jan 18 lucky strikes shut out gogetters to pick up all the marbl es hep cats wangled two and tot als from jitterbugs as did sloppy spares from pin tumblers d earle 652 and p ballentine 643 were heap hig squaws on the totem pole jena mclsaac hit them for a 201 single league standing lucky strkes 75 sloppy spares 69 hop cats 5 jitterbugs 49 gogetters 35 pin tumblers 2h acton major jan 19 three hotly contested games with the rival skippers p lesueur and w williams hnmmcr- iirg out triples of 744 and 749 saw tujer- cats jump thi gtin- serond series for all games car- rolls found firemen too hot to handle and only managed to sal vage cmc game h townsley with 662 was best for firemen while e kontner with 657 topped the grand union boys vagalxinds surprised the talent by jhumping dominion hotel for two games but the do minions had enough pins to take totals tinrue masales 698 was lops in this go league standing- tiger cats 7 firemen 5 vagabonds 4 carrol la 2 combines 0 rommrrriallndtu trial jan 19 micro plasties versus ramblers saw micros in a breeze for the first falter in the second anil win the third going away for two and totals jim gibson was in the pilothouse for micros with 707 3i2 rulsdales ri up and smote ink spots for a two and totals count govs cartage got in roll ing inhind h kinreads 6t7 and sent a p green out into the night with nary a point league standing micros 67 goys 6j ridsdahs 57 ramtyers 54 ink spots 51 a p green 46 glrnleasne jan 20 tho eskimos came out from their igloos in suburbia olen- lea and friz out tho lucky six for two and totals snafus lived up to their name and did likewise to puddle jumpers no triples to crow about but in the singles g booth came up with 229 a rickers 237 d timmings 2i0 d osborne 236 b thompson 218 g bsrr 223 j roughloy 221 w barr 102 g thompson 228 and b laceby 211 txague standing eskimos 36 sna- fu 2 p jumpers 25 lucky six 25 ternagers jan 21 bulls eyes took one and totals from eagles hotshots took one and a half from robins orioles took the works from tumbling teens making with the doubles were b agnew 401 j fryer 460 c hulford 492 league standing bulls eyes 54 robins 50 hot shots 39 tumbling teens 37 eagles 31 orioles 29 picking up the awards the cord mccutcheon to bill williams soi triple the carrol is to jim gibsons 352 single the tops cleaners to dot earles 727 triple the ledgers ica to jean mccreas 291 single reinharts 7up and cocacola to fran oakes sharon geivaii dave graham and bob agnew for hid den scores acton clinched the first series of the intercounty when they won five out of six- games from oakvule shamrocks with two weeks to go the boys cant be caught dont talk to don bcxton about the inconsistency of bowling don trundled a hot 3 then ctttlk- ed up a lowly 87 and so- it goes and here go i adios amigoa 1 tvt tcfftr3jv-i- juiaw