Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), April 3, 1958, p. 3

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tu adon rw nu trmjrxuy aprw 3rd 1954 james b chalmers nonagenarian will be 90 on easter sunday jtan b chalmera ejwklhes- ac ta wwtewkuhan wul caubrele hi tbth birthday on euur sun day t the bane of hia daughter mtt stan norton w churcn street xcim born in uantroee scotland h emigrated to canada when a tad of six with hi parent john and ksuhrine and settled first tn the scotch block in kaquaalnf town- ahip later moving to ow sound 1 whan b had grown into man hood ha movad to alpine uurh- ujan wlurt he joined- tha army and served in tha spanish am- larican war it wsji wh i ha was iri alpine i that ha met tha girl who waa to baooma hu bride twuna rrederich whom he mar riad later in tortmtu the couple movad u acton uimr m years ago whcrr mr chalmers started in the plumbing buunru me retired in ims in iftm hu wiff mud away the am of a sailor ur chalm ra always enjoyed his hobby that of building tmats and has a me coueruon around home b show hu great skill he lias served um community a reve for two yaer waa on boun- cil forohe kuai period and waa always fond of lawn bowling and curling he u a member of walkar lodxe in acton and branch lfrt of tha canadian lagioei having only mused ona parade prior to hia recent ulnee la hi earlier yoart ha was alao a maw bar of acton cituana band naarly always first on parade with wis bom since hw recant ulness ur chalmers riwittni in bad and spends hu leisure tuna reading and watching tv m pointed out this week ha still raada m library boolis a week plus other magaxin- keeping him company u dina tha anuly cat who lute on his bed watting fur the day the two can enjuy an outing in the fresh air asked what some of hu fond- cat memories are he replied ther uhid iih murtee of my mart k d lifr until recent years he was emn- 1 ma rut t r of tha spajufch ami riran war viurant camp in toronto and still keeps tn contact witii hu looking forward to mating some of hu old acquaintances on sunday mr chalmers bright eyad and cheery also anticipate soak ing in soma of the bright sunshine the spring weather u bring um mrsgeorgechapman main street celebrates 90th birthday today sauinafad honor mr and mrs d a russell on 50th wedding anniversary a vi ry plramant evening was spent at itannnckbum school on tuesday night when many friends and relatives gathered to honor mr and mrs d a ilussell on uutr aoth wedding anniversary mr and mrs itiikstlt have lived on the jifui line since uielr mertiav mr neelon in his usual juvul manner acud as chairman f a vi ry appropriate program is ti u h npened uith a singsong with mrs m mccul lough at the piano headings were given by mr j cue and mrs hubert miijux and mrs bert uavidattn piano u- loa by mri mccul lough and lin da sttukhamrr violin solo i y ikjtbie ienny duet by mrs emu m hneiy and mrs norman sin clair u tu n mi and i n oitng magcir and put on your old iy ilonm i jrw mtrmry um 1 1 led in a sing song including marnamara s hand ilh thr music by mchn- ery s orchestra vaaaattauaai mr and mrs ituaarll wire asked to lake c tut irs al ihe front and an address hi read by mn robert mccncry it was one which had been read at the golden wedding of the bridt a grandparents m and mm hoim 1 1 akilt rruruuiym 9ll biko at the hridr s iareiit a mi anil mis dav id mclni ry manh 3 lfttt making it the thud getieiution thry miii pit si nled u 1u1 a lovely ingrued locki t and tuff links mm tht lrothi r and ainlt r a u nui clil i run macarinr rack fin ished in mutation gold leaf aid ti rttp and saucer from nieces and ieiiei k un luiph denny rmd an ad- dremx from the iflh line neiuh- bors uiul ft lends and th v uic pi est ntim v tth a lo ely putfuim ruckrr and pen uiul eocil s 1 llunnik ktuirn institute gav r th m a up mid sauctr bearing thr w i ctest and ballinufnd w a pres ented litem w ith tun cups and auureis art tn a fancy arrungi mint of goldt n baby mums mr notion rt ad a u tin from the session of ijauinafad united church where both mr and mrs ilussell butt attended since child- arrive refreshed bv bus sit driving droopsts parking ffh sjh problems abh v c35 imv acton to toroi4to daily u w u inu m 1ij tm it m m n u k i iul ha a lll- ji ui r- fr strvu t gtmlpk kimummt uu twulftr sm yhmtbu ha 4 tiikcu informal ion t wilm conftltonry hood flnth bride and grimm made very fitting replica and everybody joined in singing fur they arc jolly good re 1 lows iuu baaasuaai a leceplion waa held un sunday ul ihr home of their daughter mis eilith mccacharn in acton wlun many friends gathered to congrut- ulatr mr and mrs russell thry received many more lifts a china service set trimmed with gold rosea a basket of yellow rt es and other plants and a beat ful basket of mums from mrs llas- sells sister ella mrs j ii ni i- un amrsdale who uas bruit maid 10 years ago the groomsntjn james russell it also living mn ilosklll and mrs willi m flutli r lmiured tea mra lliucv ieitrh mrs hsrneaa and edilh thoniimn served lunch douglas mrkachrrn answered the door mr and mra stewart russell and mrs rdtth mceachern were hst and hostesses hi haapltaj w slhutlu u in toronto gen eral hospital undergoing an npr- atoa hu aigsry friends hope tor a speetiy lealf ggju uu etttara the w i held a euchre at the i home of mr and mrs john dlack saturday night high scores wire mrs norman sinclair and mrs ila swiiulleburst james cunning ham and art willrlts our jtut anniversary celebration went over in a big way with tha dance on friday night being en- oyed by a good crowd and the anniversary dinner a huge success col o m mcconkey tlu guest speaker relayed an unpreasive i message to the comrades m hu usual jovial manner congratulations lo he lgion ladies auxiliary first of all on the ilunallon of the tiao cheifue to our branch and avomdly on the splen did dinmr during the banquet congratulations to our new chaplain rev andrew ii mcken- lie and happy landings to our larung chaplain rev r van june who is oimng die rcak the darl toam irpnsenting our braneti added colttr to the annivir- aary weekend by winning tha zone 11 diil tournament saturday af irnvxin congrats boys on bf ing ing the uophy u ac urn for tlie first linir the wll in geoiartown ir giun will be sjmtwing a fade mark now as tlirv have held this trophy horn uie 1m ginnlnt ttiei r was a rood ttirnoui f nun the 1gion tdii auiitiaty and hi ant h mrtitbi ia at hie butch lailr imi sondav ivinlng to tttr piisbya i ian chun h noticed the m w riiuited stone in the dmrwav does nnnething fx il d it t vou think llcclor ii iiiim t a milrnl kiitiur at dirhri tlies das ttir d ii 1 lournantent wound up on tuisday night in the semi finals of the four inp teams in thr itesl of five urles pagetioys deflated niv- ir dies itttiegades d rated lire- it- in tin fink in iht imkt of four games paartki won iht iro- ihy from renegades 31 in uir nfmd division champion ships in tlie fust round leather necks pot out shrtmrn and itare bits itefrated wander r metting in thi finals rarebits tollrc4rd a cool 30 win uer leathernecks lu win tin championship if tins divis ion in tli final- of tlie doublea croi hall uiul hank karlc de- f jted till i a ikhuui and liir ae for tlu luuit u ihidi loiottuneiil thi w e k if imv mli rest ik aiiown in thi dart nh n tuitla n kt it n riuje i i un off iifch tiampikisum i lhr an two tiophles lft over ikin i fict to go lo hutch thi wekrnd for spe ia rulrr wr- t in s i 91 calebraung bar totb urthday to day thursday u ur oatorga chapman m main straat who la eonaiderad ona of acton s grand old ladiea and ft lend to alt tha middle child tn a family of nine mrs chapman was born at tha grange m barrow england liar father john brankwy a gentleman farmer employ d a governess to teach hi children un til they were old enough to attend boarding school klb u caaada at uu age of la tier falhir de rided to set sail for canada she recalls many fond mamoriea of their farm at sunnydale where the family decided to setile it was while on thia farm site met uie young man who later she was to marry george chapmai who hailed from the same county in hngland he had come to can ada to leant farming the couple look tlu l r wedding vuwa in slaynrr in 1eh7 and ii years later moved to artun where thry lived up until the time uf mr chapman t death tight yrais ago trie eoupli crlrbrslid thi it diain omt wedding anniversary in 1w7 mi t hapman was always a staunch tory and faithful thueh warden as will as a caiebl car dt in r who tnjoyid nothing b tti r than to pottir in hit gulden while enjoying a pip ul of tobacco laving with her daughtr madge our of the town librar ian and only surviving memtti r of a family of five mri chapman till enjoys un of her main hob bles that of baking cookus and pastries ureal lerliasia in an intirvirw mis chapman recalled some years back when like tht neighboring children of today younaiti rs found pleasure in tasting tlie drliclous cookies that tame rolling out of hi r oven mru jfcostuk cmarasan oni of her favorite visitors these da ii nell irunaide who livts in at it mr and keems to sense when u in ill i t u h of ohikies is hi ud mil f r the ovtii many fnrnds neighbors and re alivts have been dropping in to congistuuu mis chapman and this rvi ning no doubt there will be many more visitors to ail aroonil and enjoy a rhal uvu eop ol irs arid our of hrr favi i ti r kin with th bright eyed noiui- grnansn members attend scottish dance club hu aclon scottish country dnuc t lul hi id ttu ii riul u diiu l the 1iitbli hall on rildat marrh 2fllh w hen a no mix r of gllurt fnuii gut iph weru puiint m mb is and gin l njoi d il incing tin villous kcolluh dimes uiidi r tin itim i v imii of mr and mrs i dochnly koocwooo begin construction on bailey bridge the kami conalrucuon co of toronto are busy getting crib- work ready for the erection of the bailey bridge to carry traffic while ui new bridge is being er ected loads of soil and tlone have already been brought in to fill in the approach to uie first crib and land un frank stouts farm adjoining tha river has been put in position for the other end of uie temporary bridge the fine weather of the past wek has been of great advantage to the men on the job garfa baatar pa follow ing an illness of some duration george a raster passed away tn hamilton general hospit al saturday in his tith year during his residence in rock wood he was a representative of tuwlrigb rtmlucta the funera look plat monday with servlc at the burnley funeral btatc aclon with rev gab moore of the united church and rev john ol iver a former mlnlsur of the church in charge a number of rcleuves and friends alao neighbors were pre sent to pay respects to the mem ory of the daeaased numerous floral wreaths bore silent tribute to the esteem tn which he waa held pallbearers were a j elliot al- vin root dave armstrong robert leslie bart skull and jack mas- sey flower bearers were hilton arnold and lyle bachelor hay den and howard raster interment uuk place in ruck- wood cemetery with rev gab moore conducting uie commits i tlie sympathy of the community is es tended ui his wifr the former margaret henderson and family and rclauvra ice oat aj a raatilt of tha mild weathat of last week the ice on the river ham gone out quietly mr and mra maurice hurd of weslon war waekens vuitora with mr and mrs george bayne and miss helen bayne soon be time to oil up the fishing gear in preparation for the coming season fcoya ficrfjc ssrvfcsj hlbtitl aucuterwd matter kwuuum complete line of euertrtral appliances and flture repairs to all makes of oil burners complete stock of parts motors and controls sales service repairs fee free eallaaalas h40ni vu m coxe a son humuno heatino eavesttouohino pmm ct i oil fumim c wamr tanks free eitimatcs phone s acton bowl eewl for puatvr tawl for hhh open bowling good friday and saturday acton bowling lanes phon a7 10 main si acjo om- rssssasssyl the ploy shoe for fill the family sisman scampers skwts collegt outfit oil your family today with that rw law picj siimon scorn pars wa now hova a comput stock of scompcrs canadas favour it ploy sho s the popular moccotln style with comfortable foam crape sola for that wotklngoskolr faalinn oil lummsr sa thai and many other popular stylet for th what family at our store to day bensons shoes the friendly store to the people of halton county my deepest appreciation and tliiinks for the wonderful support you gave me at the polls on monday sandy beit its ham time ikma pttmtt 307 for a festive easter look for our special handbill in todays mail for you special maxwell house coffee a 79cpb ledgers i g a ammk m remember to pick up your iga special easter hand bill todayi iimaallluapami spring is here now is the time to buy one of our goodwill used cars do lo tha unpracervdenled popolahry of our fonhacs ftuicks vauikalls and gmc trucks wa now have tars ttock of trade ins that cart mutt be told quickly to make room for mora no reasonable offer will be ra fused that cart mutt bs told nowl 1956 buick special 3 door hard tof din ilk whiti 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