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r it t mnmhus fire meetings reunion highlight community news and kjkffomkt lire depart kepi llie hlal uiulctcn below freezing temperatures and lack of water hampered milton firemen in fighting a monday barn fire at the farm of albert schouteh two miles north of campbellville the blaze claimed 5000 worth of turnip waxing equipment 520 bales of hay and straw tonsof wax and another small building nearby firemen stood by for five hours to protect several buildings close to- the fire flames level campbellville barn mon destroy 5000 waxing equipment flames of the campbellville fire hat levelled a barn iind an adjoining building on monday nnd thrcalened ruiirby buildings were seen lor mites milton firemen were called out at 645 pm l the blaze 2 miles r campbellville which had uljady taken hold of the build- intf albert schouten owner of lhe farm discovered the blaze shortly after supper and attempt- ed lo fight the fire with assist ance of other workmen his ex tinguishers- emptied without bringing fhc fice under control water limited the firemen fought the blaze but wilha limited supply of va ter were forced to retreat and protect two large sheds that ure standing close to the barn the fire brigade with ispumper and utility truck stood by until i om scores ol people drawn by the mile high orange column of smokir converged on the scertu the firemen were forced to pol a man a the end of the driveway to keep it clear members o a scout troop from campbellville posted themselves a various poirvts along the road 10 keep cars from blocking entrances to the area freezing tempature below freezing temperatures hamperetl the firemen as pools of water turned lo ice and flying sprayfmmbed faces and hands neighbours assisted by offering the firemen hot coffee crutf a e clement thanked them inr their assistance mr schnuten oprrr 1 camp bell vi lie had equipment in the barn for waxing turnips lot ship ping the building also contained 400 hales ol hay and 120 bales l straw tons ol wax were stored in thejower section ol the barn the waxing equipment alone was estimated at 5001 the cause of the blaze is slih undei termined rockwood 300 attend federation asks higher pay three hundred delegates from j air parts of ontario attended the threeday annual assembly of the tjooomumber ontario second ary- school teachers federation in toronto recently r a cozens viceprincipal jl delhi high school delhi was el ected president- tit the lederar mon d g kilmer brantlord was elected first vicepresident miss ma a riibinso 1 hncsecohtr vicepresident and david younger sudbury third vicepresident o a iilmorc burlington is treasurer donald thomas retiring oss tf president told the assembly that teachers either must lace up to educational policy deciiiunv of ma jotimport am e or face the possibility of losing leadership tn their own- field ftc diuvnot abdicate the field lcitil he occupied bv thusi whose training and experience is less than our own he said we shall have only squatters rights- in this area until we have found iuiswci tu the pruhtcm which arc arising in evciiiut cas ing numbers cltuceiu nervous tod a v hecoiitiuued m-mc- sure what the canadian needs in education no one least ot all the canadian ptthlit knows what we want in eiluc lit ion the average canadian cit- ilen feels alarmed but he is not loo suije whether it is the cost in iiliniiusiiatiun making him teachers sholding university pass certificates to increase their standings to honorcertificates osstfhns undertaken to underwrite any deficit by the un- iversitv up to 1000r a year to a maximum of j6000u about 300 teachers are expected to enroll tor the courses next summer highest average ontario secondary school class- cv arc loo laigc for etfeclive teaching and ideas of class size mav have lo be radically revised according to a report by miss margaret robinson forest hill who headed a teachers committee studying the question the report showed that ontario had the highest average class size of any canadian province 3210 pupils per class compared lo a canadian average uf3634 seventy per cent of exper tl teachers polled thought that classes should not exceed spupils secondary school teachers in ontario will be polled by the federation of whether the num ber ot grajle 13 examination pap ers might not be reduced and whether some present grade 13 suhiccushuuld be- removed lo pubtiqpradc 12 teachers will also be asked lor their opinions on the question ol having grade 12 the lorm tr the i ft orrriucatioii that nervous teachers then must take leadership must find the swers he staled the federaliorv was- urged raise iis sighis mi maxinuun nfies a report by the sa commit lev headetl l j w pen principal ot milhcifl trict high school t wont mi graduating year tor those shut cuts who are not planning to go to university four oss tf scholarships i were announced tor educational l study bv teachers in 1461 these will cover the inlluence ol colli the umnirv t actors on secondary an- 1 school curricula comparative i acttievemenls kir students coming lo ihrough the junior high schihil sallvmcm the teaching ot citvek in iai i secondary schools and the do- kip- vclopineul ol deductive lope ju lis i adolescence ndeil esquesing township homes appointments appointments of various offic ials to lire- area committees and conservation areas highlighted the inaugural meeting of fsques- ings i1 council lastweek reeve campbell sinclair a fid councillors walter iiivham were named jo the acton lire area deputy reeve will rid bird was named to the milton committee and councillors georye leslie ami wilfred leslie were named to the georgetown i ire ar named lo the credit valley conservation authority- was wil fred leslie while will rid bud takes his seal aiain on the six teen mile creek authority and reeve si ncla i r was rem rued i the grand valley authority r t- davidson was appointed to the hsquesing planning board lor three yearsr name staffer in a bylaw council named geoffrey denpy as assistant as sessor tor the township amitlier bylaw passed designated 22 side- road between highway 25 and thernassagaweyafsquesing boitn- tlry line iy a through highway council also asked approval tor the tianslcr of 1839 horn mach inery purchase to roads construc tion 61 0 trom roads construe tion to roads maintenance and 500 from roads construction to machinery piuxuuse seek dump buhlnglbn counclld public works committee is studying the establishment nf u public dump in the northern sect ton oftown councillor loron lnlng suic one was badly needed as petv nle were dumping their refuse along the sides of the roads they arent going to drive 25 miles to lake it to aldershot he aitded why arent all the christmas lecorations tluwji ei install new officers at church meeting following i he reorganization meeting of the presbyterian church young peoples sucjctv las week john birlch officiateil for the instatation ol the youiil- peoples cccutrduring the service sunday morning prece ding ijie sunday schuol scholars adjourning for sunday school mr birlch addressed the voung folk briclly the many friends ol mrs walls will rep ret her illness she is a patient in cjuelph cicn- eral llospilar others who are in hosptials are archie flear in hamilton general llnplintanri jimmy funk in si michaels ihispilal toronto where he underwent an tperation on ins spine which proved successlul he is rcstinp coinlortably and slowly improv inj l attend convention alex and juncan mcphedran attended the milk producers ni l io ud b h id 141 the royal york hotel toronto january 4 anil 5 wayne hosking medical in tern at kingston hospital was among those home tor holidays auo home vveie bruce and shlt- la lioswing ji luuniujp tcach- ci s college miss carotjudd of london and miss verla storey of toruii to were new years holiday vis itors with mrs fred hoskinp mr and mrs maurice hurd ot weston visited with mr and airs jcoige uavtic aiul miss helen bavne dinner guests mr and mrs jerry ingram mr and mis j bell or kitchen er were recent dinner guests with mr uu mivfrcd lambert a the wliku could have had disastrous icsulls s tailed in a burn belonging to jack nesbltr on new yiha uiiy a jjtmp btilh wttj usrd tt jteiip uskk ram wurm hutl in some way tell into the straw oukjc action pf jiuiglv bvrs and rjuptvmt lire tlepart- ment trol the i wit council tor filen mills got nuclei vuiv with lltelr firstr fiteeling on tuesday even- r ingin the hall many problem aiv facing the nwwtemlers und a busyear is anticipated pefey ortlelb was appofhted chairman h gjhicrkotr is chainnan i worlcyviful- mill mino is village fureman hold faeunum five sisturs held a reunion during the week with dinner ut the royal hotel guelph and the vvening at the home of mr imd- mrs chester noble those at tending were mr and mrs will gilbeilkon and mrs james gil- bertson eden mills mr and mrs thomas mcphail burling- ton mr and mrs- pete wylie and mr and ms c ntfble cjuelph guests of mr and mrs ted burden were mr and mrs mel- lord darkness ol tceswatcuimr and mrs gordon gcincll anil sou hob duiuta mr and m ini of guelph its rwinylasbucfian- h u jhrsalllldav vis- llors of mr atlumis r wrlimt urowttle open houac the brownie lrmp of fden mills held opetj house for their mothers on wednesday evening each yirl presented her mother with a xitled tlddil which has lo hecured lor by the girl in orilef to gel a golden bar their kiftlers brown tuyl ami tawny owl led in games and a juuch was kcrved by the brownies mr- umlmtti diuglas bcaltv kvttt a duv in -tottuiltx- mrs gunilier if- mhtiin spent a lew lavs with mr and mt mlllson flrct offlcent the election otficers was held at thi last jheetiug of the wa of eden mills united church thuvjjt i lowing- officers were elected presideat mrs townsend first vicepresident mrs james second vicepresid ent mrs ihomlinson secrelarv mrs miluon treasurer mrs marshall junior asdstanumrs bcaltv flower convener mnrrbv wthace courtesy convener mrs w wilson a bake sale was plan ned lor later in the- month the- wright family were a gait sunday guests of mr and mrs hnptrsulherlantl mr and mrs ralph thompson will attend- the birthday parly tuesday tor her j at her george flewelling ol flora wlmwill in 75 veals old the acfon free press thursday january 12th 1961 plan burns night supper following tvappearunce on jiylurdav evening nttr pracl icing tor tv on wednesday januaryu members of the ac ton scoulsh dunce club joined oilier members ol the executive al 1 1 vc imiite- of or imcl mrs r i buckner to dlseissitial ar- vangeineuls lor the bnins jiup the bible today m pastor here rev charier r gower dies prior to inaugural address rev charles u fttiwer former his place nnd give the talk if acjon baptist church little miss mount- forest christmas h graitdparcnts mcfarlane mr mu mrs dave mcfarihe lell last rimrsav lor a weeks isii with their son clark mc- arthur and mrs mijiihur al wiuilmr rev g a b moore mno 11 and rhildren spent eai with relatives al i and 4tiin mi and mrs henry go anil tamih- visited tir a lew pastor died suddenly monday j angary l miivliles helore he was in de liver an innvocalion prayer a the naugural council meejjng lit pet rolia rev gower was pastor in tin acmhi church from lj47 hi ijsit and conducted sei vices both in georgetown and actun churches he i i veil in georgetown he was active in the miuistr in i lie pel rolia aiea toi m veajs and was uioileralor ol the middlcsex- lanthton assoc iat inn nf baptist churches rev gower collapsed while council took their oalh of otlice add was caught by a reporter who carricil lhifttttiie hallway anil applied artificial respiration pot rolia fire depart niiairtrrived wilhaniiihalalor but mr gower did not respond he was pronoun ced dead by the doctor us mrs govvtm was broughtinto tlu ball from the church manse across the street gives address mrs gower entered the coun cil chambers a few minules later and said i know mv husband is vvilh god now anil i wish to lake his place and council- she address arid council tji adjourne mr gower wilt he rememhered by jttany of his congregation in acton as a lailhtul and hard vvorkmigminister always striving ti keep the church foremost irr the congregations mind give the talk to tinned vvilh the ten completed heir oath and good for dogs c in addition lo its nutritional values tomato juice has acquired a new reputation as a deodnri er when the lauitlv dog and a skunk have met to llie dogs dis- advanl it the juice is splashed ohin the dog generously the off- or will go as thu juice dries the dog can then be washed hell probably manage to lick off some f ihtvfjuice which will give him ii ihivrtiiicc which a vitamin bonus for appliance and tv repairs manning electric call 230 snsap hodgson ol spent part of the ilidavs with her mr and mrs dave l mrs- newf ondon wilh relatives al london lyers davs f your cleaner is yojjr clothes best friend add new life to your clothes with our expert dry cleaning service custom cleaners same day service except saturday in by 10 um out by 5 pm cash and carry j main st n phone 272 new ijible house wa rec ertify opened ih london ontario to bcihe headqiiartersol the western ontario district ot the canadian bible society the huildinn located on waterloo st will be both district administrate ion olficesand a scripture lis- iribution centre tire dedication cercnyony was performed by i he very revcrjiul john mcnalv a former moderat- ctit1 tlil 1revhylei ian chuivh in canada at the icquesl ol w cuvler heiuletstin the president ol the western- ontario dist ricl the district secretary illa rev j thompson a minister tl nhc united church ol canada this centre of bible sochaiv- jwjjk begins a new eraih the western ontario district which was established in ir7 the general mcivlar of the canadian buile society the rev kennelho mcmillan said we arc happy that ihc bible society in the western ontario district is now- housed in a building ol its own this bible house is one of hundreds around 1hr world in over km couiilrers per vvliicliistnij held in the royal hotel jtielph on satur day january 21 reporjs by dub members on the sale of lickelw points to an excellent atfehdancc as in ptv uims years tviis it the fifth an- nnal b111tm siiprjjy to be held by the cllib and another enjoyable evening assured l6t rustled amtrlhcrn truittlgitltmer mmrled 24 head of calllt- munlrnrt font hl bn mondny nlghl and for a while the mx- clltoitrll wnll irkitlhlnif i nee the wont eventually got around thnl iii valuable herd hud been ruulled and tielgh ixirlhg furiiiera begnn it wo ry however ninth ilne farmer roy breuk reported wednen- dny the cut lie ut even two dozen hail been loculed and relumed reenm utmebody op ened the burn door and ihey jual wundervil i wo inlleii down the riiud forspscehaafr sit and confectjonedy supfllls sec jack mccallum voiir texaco dealer cnrnrr mill anil ythinr sireets open 7 am lo 11 pm dally annual meeting acton agricultural society saturdayjanuary 21 i p i wn hall r i meenery president mrs irene swackhamer secretary thv in- win ii v i ho is4lls hi witsliins in tin vnl in lii ill all steamed up yes were all steamed up about our new service to motorists and farmers our portable steam jenny removes rust from radiators machinery implements and cleans motors removes snow and ice from cars trucks and equipment helps lo prolong the life of the motor body and mechanical system call now grants motors phone 85 252 queen st e lor v y i miiihu aliix nl 48txt pass hkiiiii ol ails kiiv iu- ctvasint li siiihi lur an hin urs ha allt is 11v ur- iohci- dm m rilih lill sv rxtaia iinilir antplitvtl this vi- hirl with a all tor liiotir max ima fn llios in siiiir iiliins onlytew over 10000 tl- loahini iniilsinn lie j slated has u ru a secondrate proto col a prime- prolessn that up salaries ol i chlwchlll churcfi ladies cater for 40fh anniversary conralliuuions to mr and mrs robert waijjif who celebrated ihclv 40th aveddlnv dniernir on saturdiiy afteriuktn and even iiselt liuii inj the ihrisc was decorated ion lo dial bir the occasion friends lioiu n he lelt halliualad and acton tnited 5j01hw u churches itetped tn sere reliesh- luents church meeting ihe annual church meeting wv be held this slluvdav- evening at the church a iwki attendance is requested friends of this- community are soti to heai iliat mr and mrs wm tiuilei eccivcd word on silurda t tut her sister at liuel pit- mn mai ijidv had tawrtl suddeulv ill friencjiwis stevenson photo studio mi record bar photo finishing cameras films camera repairs supplies accessories photography weddings home and faaaily portraits child studies passports visas 4 commercial acton phone 14 mill st 326 2s000 wviv nut iink ikmialilc but ikvtarv mi that taihin can h cinsilivl th ilal iki vupaliuit i i ill intitligiiu men anil wuiilin mirihh said that unlv744 out of sunn 121hki ont ario sccnndur schiwu teachers liako minx than s1uo0o a year the univeimiv nl waterlihi unit the federation announecil a joint ayrvement to lurnish cmailas first comprohensiu sumtrti program tor leacheni unxioiis to specilv recoierv sh he uptfrudt their- ctsitificaus 4 courses will be- uttered in -hiol- qbv chemistry plivsiis iiiuthe- mulica english rycuch liistor and beoofuphv these will permit congiaiuutiuus to mrs chast er allen who won the 60 on sal- unlav lor the draw ol the ivv cummuniun services uill be held tills sunday ul chiucri s h o r t i l l sheet metal i pl0mbing and heating contractors car wood oil and casjurnaceb sheilnutil lain iii kiiki- icarttqi-ht- liaiesliiiuvhiiii all 1 iii llll cnsh anil lillincsr iii- ihe trail oil burner ser ice p un heal- llit iler lie ssaler otlneis sstjrlile txels iiutviniiiis ipli lailks an i heels pnnlps pinsure lann- ol pipe- shop 184 churchill rd n phone 464 acton on the ab su 911 mill street the best for less acton ont bananas 2 lbs 29c- gr apes sunkist oranges 2 lb 27c 2 hi size 3 dot 79e pei potatoes u i cell pi k tomato e s celery 10 lb bag 43c 17c 2 stock 21 e grapefruit- pink or white 5 for 29c the place where specials are true bargains t- ayimer fancy barrett pears quick or instant quaker oats 20 oz tin 31c ig pkg 39c ayimek pectin strawberry jam iibby fancy tomato juice 24 oz- jar 41c 20 oz tins 25c meat specials spare ribs 57c lb kam canada packers devon bacon 12 ox rn 33c 61c lb pinky stamps free delivery save 25c thi coupon and 49t ftood en th purckau f any two 2 padiag pillsbury cake mixes ooch on4v at y0u v ab supermarket in acton i mmr k rmju