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1 h z thursday march jtad 1808 the acton rlrf press acton ontario page seven questions answers about natural w your tttt jltentseryabjl in this column the united sub urban gas company will attempt to answer any questions you may 1 wish to ask about natural gas if possible questions submitted on or before wed nesday in each week will e answered in the following weeks edition of the paper is natural gas dangerous a e aailton in spite of the gjas inpustrys fine safety record natural gas is often blamed for many accidents in which it is not con nected in any way one reason for this 8- is used to refer to so many different substances such as gasoline amonia butane etc stat istics compiled by the national fire protection association prove the safe ty of natural gas for instance- the report shows that out of 23 causes of loss by fire natural cas ranks four teenth which makes natural gas the safest fua in its category my husband arid i have decided we will usejsjatyral gaswhen it is ready for distribution just what do we tiave todo to have natural gas made available to us b h aailton sometime during the next few months a representative of the united suburban gas company will call at your home as weu as eveirr home inyour community he will explain in detail to your com plete satisfaction everything you will need and want to know in order that you may become a customer for natur al gas should we decide to use natural gas what will it cost us to have this fuel pip- ectto ournouse jl georgetown i if there is a gas main on your street and your house is within 100 feet of the street line it wont cost you anything this service is provided free of charge i own and operate a small business which requires melting down metal would you tell rneifnatural gas is prac- tical for such a purpose j ivv acton it certainly is natural gas is used ex tensively by industry both large and small because it offer instant heat with no warmup period precise tem perature control and a high degree of efficiency and dependability you will also find that because it is clean and requires no storage space as well as its many other qualities is is ideally suited to your requirements compensation haltons forums topic at meeting last week national farm radio forum dealt with the subject workmens compensation all farm forums in halton f county ag- reed that farmers should take ad vantage of benefits obtainable through workmens compensation this type of insurance offers many advantages to farm workers it provides medical surgical nurs ing and hospital services for any employee who might be injured during the course of his work it also provides cash benefits to compensate workers for loss of earnings and a life pension if per manently disabled a hall built in whitecburch mrs the cost to th farme jsjbasedlcampbell agnewmrkje walton campbeuvi vyjl wa ladies aid hold march meetings in community mrs george inglis was hostess to the march meeting of the camp- bellville womens institute and mrs sid hartley presided the meeting opened with the institute ode and mary stewart collect mrs jack wheelman gave the secretarys report and 25 members answered the roll call mrs leon ard andrews gave the financial re- port and a letter was read from miss ethel chapman 5 was don ated to the music festival and 25 to the retarded children milton mrs sid hartley reported on the extension course home furnish- ings held in milton recently mrs uoydcrawford reported on hall built in whitecfcurch on his payroll and his own yearly income in this way the employer is relieved of all liability arising from any accident sustained by his helpers the greatest disadvantage is the fact that the farmer cannot secure this protection for himself unless he has paid employees as a great many need help for just a short time at certain seasons of the year this has a tendency to increase the cost hearing aid bcne cords restaurant acton east on no 7 highway open daily from 800 am to 300 am breakfasts lunches dinners special lunches daily steaks and chops a specialty go6d food at reasonable prices we deliver and mis charles mitchell named a nominating committee for the april meeting flans were made for a draw at the garden party lnjurre mrs ii k mahon sang two irish solos accompanied by mrs lloyd crawford mrs jack wheelihan gave a talk and demonstration on first aid mrs james wallace sang a song in costume mrs william mclaren conducted a contest and the meeting closed with the queen a social half hour followed ladles aid meets mrs roy parker was hostess to the march meeting of st davids presbyterian ladies aid last week with mrs lloyd crawfprd presid ing mrs wm van sickle had harge of the devotional period mrs murray mcphail gave the secretarys report mrs wilfred greenlees the treasurers report and mrs r c menzies the cheer report the roll call was answered j 16 ladies plans were made for the st patricks supper and the meeting closed with the lords prayer a social half hour follow ed st johns angljcan womens as sociation held a quilting and meeting in the sunday school room last week mrs ross carbert pre sided over the business period and mrs amos mathies gave the sec retarys report mrs james defor est and mrs ross carbert convened trie social half hour silver wedding about 50 relatives and friends attended the silver redding anniv ersary party to honor mr and mrs wallace king in their home pro gressive euchre was enjoyed and prizes awarded to mrs george thomas mrs gordon mcphail werejfcioyijj and robert elliot mrtahd mrs riing were pres ented with many gifts of silver from relatives and a coffee table an dainty dishes from friend mrs lloyd campbell made the pre sentation mr and mrs king thanked all for coming and served dainty refreshments and annivers ary cake wishes were extended to the couple for many more years of happily married lrfe their two daughters mrs beverley ella and mrs lome colling campbellville assisted in making the evening a i success poets qfrl rner our robins unvrn cheerily cheerily cheerily coaiced me to the window to see and welcome again robin red breast foreteller of spring and our guest true our berries and cherries you ate t yet insects too at the same rate so we thank you for saving our trees do again return robin please thalia a rochlitz robert early vice department lot s building a ser- for his used car gone gavel sherbrqoke que cp dis appearance of mayor armand nad- eaus gavel caused some talk at a meeting of city council the miss ing symbol of authority was found in the desk of a flustered alder man who protested good naturedly he didnt know how it got there mackenzie news springs first day has come and gone and soon thereto be time and opportunity to get back outsidet0naint up and fixup the winters wear on your house mackenzies une of brandramhenderson paints are ideally suited for all outside painting jobs call us before you start ps weve also got a colorful range of interior paints for any job yields many items ancient camp site in busy varicouver vancqver cp on gran ville vancouvers main street ess section remnants are still be ing found of an indian culture that existed about 1500 years ago dr charles e borden head of the archaeological research de partment of the university of brit ish columbia leads the search which has so far produced ancient bone carvings slate and stone art ifacts and other items the area known as the great fraser midden covers four and a half acres stretching along an old bank of the fraser river for up wards of 1400 feet with a breadth of about 300 feet stumps of fir and cedar were found projecting from the midden mass several with a diameter of from six to eight feet annular rings indicated from five to seven centuries growth as their roots were actually in the midden mass it meant that the trees had grown there since the midden had been abandoned it is estimated that to form so extensive a midden would take at least 1000 rs add to that 70o years for the growth of the trees and at least 1700 years may have elapsed since the primitive people lived there apparently different types of people figured in making the great refuse heap- one markedly long headed type and the other distinct ly broadheaded according to skulls uncovered as long head i types were found at the lower lev- elsit is assumed that they were expert craftsmen the later tribe 1 had more tools of different knids i the earliest inhabitants leftertp mpp indicates staff house approval stanley hall mpp for halton county this week- received cor respondence from louis p cecile minister of public welfare indic ating that he has approved the plans for the addition of the new staff house at the halton centen nial manor in the letter from the minister he notes the addition will ac commodate 14 staff members with superintendents quarters which provides two bedrooms kitchen sitting room and bathroom this new project will release 20 beds or residents now being utilized by the staff you will know that about 95 beds will be available for resid ents when the addition has been coirualpt i j a that the estimated cost of construction equipment and furnishings is 115000 the province will shari rpproximatcly 50 per cent of ttjs figure 1 construction has started on this rnyect 48 ckenzle sson coallumber m building supplies pollock and campbell manufacturers of high grade memorials memorial engraving 62 water st north galt telephone 2048 32gb0sri aim mm ororo v ij tvkdffu 1r m in aato at vfmjea keep your eve on young fleminghes a man with eug ideas this ambitious 18yearold scot came to canada n 1815 versatile adaptable he conquered problem after problem glad you yes we re i uke these going ahead stamp with the designsvthrerpenmy one j sv in 1851 fleming designed the first canadian adhesive postage labels histhree penny was thie original beaver stamp r v t wi m j as chief knginecr he directed laing of the intercolonial railway and the trans continental cpr completed in 1885 gentlemen here are my suggestions for a standard time system 4 t-r- i please address ell questions to the united suburban gas company limited natural gas questions and answws the acton frk press iis for you sir sandfordthe first message to canaoa v across the pacific cable l x in 1876 fleming pioneered a world time system standard time at w know it todttl at first he got no support but finally in 1884 at a 25 nation con ia washington his proposals wrrr accepted firming who was knighted in 1897 then turned to another bold spanning of distance a- cable under the pacific ocean com- pleted in 1902 the prime minister of new zealand cables him clearing auction sale in twp of nassagaweya of livestock tractor implements hay grain household goods etc the undcrsifincd has received in structions from john black to sell by auction at his farm lut 22 con 7 situated on nassaga- weya and esqucsing town line 4 miles south of acton on 1 wednesday april 4 commencing at 1 oclock sharp the following cows part hereford and shorthorn cow due april 30 red cow fresh march 9 with calf at toot roan cow fresh march 8 with calf at foot spotted cow fresh march 10 with calf at foot red cow fresh march 1 with calf at foot red and white cow milking well bred jan 4 red cow milking well bred nov 15 jersey cow fresh with veal calf at side the above cows are nearly all raised by owner always machine or hand milked fat and young cattle 2 fat heifers about 900 lbs 1 fat steer about iloo lbs 2 steers about 800 lbs 2 steers rising- 2 years old 2 heifers rising 2 year 2 heifers and 1 steer rising 1 year fat calf 1 fall calf 4 voung calv es 1 veal calf pigs and sheep york sow with ltt young pigs at side york sow bred march 10 second litter 9 thrifty chunks about 100 lbs 11 oxford breeding ewes due to lamb last week in april poultry and equipment 250 hybrid light sussex and new hampshire yearling hens in full production brooder stove feeders hen crate 2 geese and 1 gander hay and grain 500 bus beaver oats fit for seed 10 ton of choice mixed hay 200 bus of tur nips tractor and implements ford tractor in al condition ford ferguson hydraulic plow ford hydraulic tractor disc ford hyraulic cultivator m harrin manure hnrrli side delivery tedder and rake dump rake massey harris mower 54 ilcut massey harris binder 7 ft cut massey harris hay loader rubber tired farm wagon flat hay rack massey harris walking plow bench sleighs 2 wheel trailer mc- cormiek dcering 13d isc fertilizer and grain drill nearly new mas sey harris mhoe drill turnip sower turnip pulper massey har ris electric cream separator wagon box electric fencers set of breeching harness collars set of new lines woods 2unit milking machine with pipes pumps for 16 cows blacksmith leg vice 6 jaw- blacksmith anvil blacksmith tools- work bench window sash blok and tackle carpenter tools ox yokes 2000 lb high beam scales chatham fanning mill with bagger 2 bag trucks rubber tired alumin um wheelbarrow wagner half h p electric motor new jwaterbowl forks hoes shovels broom pails and other farm tools household goods and ant anti hall r i have always felt that the humblest amohc us has it in his power to do something for his country a tcmaikaau frunrryawgy v great thnn his genius flesnssf was oacof a asr mt i vision built csasda irfced fcy asea and isvtita- 1b who p the fin aseaas ss being their exploits so iiafiutian tie bank of nova scotia is today arsmsaag the aaaw kack- iawo p wlaeayowtarawiui jrowr bank joss share in dwai pannnsbiua which at a sniniag tha taints astssw when roi saw at tha bank of norn sostia yoa help yar- aatf and yon help canada twiankf n0vasc0tu ythtr bns mtwqtt im m g anan fcwow an acni im is w a ntfiriten chests knee- hole desk pine cupboard mohair settee side board drop leaftable dresscts- wash stand gramaphonc lawn mower wingham clipper cooking range new coal oil heater terms cash with clerk on day of sale no reserve as farm is sold held under cover in case of bad wea ther dublin w i refreshment booth on grounds wm a gibson auctioneer l w mcmillan clerk b 372 educational topic halifax cp subject for this years essay contest for senior high school students sponsored by the halifax council of the sons of temperance is its sm not to drink last year more than 600 essays were written on beverage alcohol and health spring is near gtt r d bp- cjrvart and wearing ap parel dry cimimfj by tutports using x c luti v strait down i c las