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i tho aden fr press thursday february 2nd 1c6i personal fclotes of actonlans vltlltng ootoftown point and of f visitors tn acton homes i miv al f sudbury vkrnm friends irv aimon on tues day r iijt friends of mr i micrislall re tire thai he is a naftienl in guelph hospital mc and mrs groynvaldson and family altended open house aj rverson institute ill tivhniv imiv on saturday mriind mrs robert burn of whithv visiieil with the latters mother mrs- g r somen ille cluiini the weekend mrs m mataulay who has been snenilitii several weeks with her lamilv in tonmtn and uieknow arrived haek in town durtni the weekemt mr ami mis charles kirkness returned bv air sunday from mevieo where thev spent two weeks -visitintl- mexico city and acapillco- u mrs dave dills is a patient lit toronto general hospital w roy rlddell ocul chiroprnc tor was injured in a car accident recently and will be unable to continue his practice here lor al most a month mr and mrs ron rupert for merly of milton moved tuestliiy to their new home i 16 jeffrev ave acton he is n coitslablc with the- opp in acton mrs harry mainpriitr left for st pelercburii florida tuesday evening where she will joiis her husband and sisterinlaw miss mamie mamprize for a holiday mr and mrs l o johnson held a family dinner sunday night for mrs r l johnsons ttfthhiptlulav tluww present werv- mr and mrs geoiite cameron of toronto mr and mrs walter swjnson of ruckwodd and mr and mrs roy johnson of actoi forth means life 6y wes fountal itavt thu i the second of a wr j diiuuial moelkit ore drawn tip tes of article written by we gethirr to a central locaiion iptxintftln r r 4 acton deal- when all the amochai are col gwt1i the wmsvful world levied they form a column and of nature mr fountain u a begin to move when a suitable member of the audubon soe- j snot is reached tieforvard end lety of canada and belong to ot the column isvjiseil into ihe the federation- of ontario mat- air creating a- iruitiny plant- uralutft hii lnireiing artlcj i like body at the lip there devcl- r will continue each week ops a circular sporecarrying much ufe in earth cluster which releases its spur in the midst ol the population es from these spores emerge that can be totind in a chimp ol i ihrhev amoebae canh can be lound with the aid i the nei step in plant life is 1 ol a miscroscope nematodes the true slime mould slime protozoa and lotiters it may be moulds do not lorm marching said that we can thank the nemj columns instead they become sftodo lipjufnuds the food filmy masses of plasmodia sever- uhich we eat has been spared by al inches long slime moulds iv ihem tin organisms nematodes quire a very- high atmospheric or as they are sometimes called humidity and a wet environment lound worms they exist in great j in their final stage plasmodia numbers and despite the damage project upwards and become they do most people have never clustered iruiting bodies at the heard of these illains lend of a stalk these clusters emaudcs are dangerous not then become sporangia vhich only because ot the direct dam are musses of spores ape they do hut also because of fungi versatile the indirect damage they make the must active and versatile an opening in the hard cellulose workers in the decomposition ot sk protecting the tender tissue so org m are the lun- ol plants thus permitting rnj gi in he- preparation ol humas sect protozoa bacteria and i lungi are as important as baeter- moukts to enter it is difficult toia soil fungi are found in iwo imagine the amount of destruct- j forms moulds and mushrooms tort done hy nematodes without moulds are the mast important actually seeing a mass of these fungi in the decomposition and liny worms a singie leaf mav indigestion ot organic residues in contain as manv as 50000 ot i wuil them a single cowpea plant mavj f flclr which contain hide 4000 egg masses each con- no chlorophvl and therefore con taining 1000 eggs i not obtain carbon and oxygen small but kumerous j directly tjorrrtfte air as do green the smallest as well as ihep fungi and bacteria deter- most numerous animals in the nine the speed and nature of the stul are the prujooa all other vnlhesis and decomposition ol animals depend upon ttifm tor organiv matter they produce their wellbeing proiuzoa form certain substances called enzym- the greatest microanimal popul- in increase the activity ol ation ol the soil in one pound a chemical reactions life of soil are found 400 million would end it bacteria and fungi specimens the proioua are us- ceased to earn out iheir fund- uallv divided into tour big groupv ihiopods filiates tag- humus is the- product- eliites and parasin norooa ol the decay and decomposition an example ahiopod is everything that was once the amicba i nderthe- micros- 1 dive and makes up the valuable lope amovha il like naked and ertile part of the soil the pieces of protoplasm but acmil- l namic chaiacteiistics of the j 1 thev are perfect animals no litesustaining qualities 1 then ditts ctsisit bawiena from tulmus arid some organic mallei we can find clinging to the llu- ciliales are filled w nh s e of the soil to the kmall- miscroscopic plants flagellates l particles of earth a multil derives lis name from ii long u v and persistent organ plat prbicfs afknoxmeel tho ladles aid of knox prxts- by tcrlan t monthly mcctlrttl tuesday jnny- arv jl at ihc home of mni wm mileod main st mru a m mcpherson presi dent preside nnd opened the meelintf with u hehnlllld thotlghl lor the new year- the worship service inven hv mrs i j mccutclienn and mrs win mclcod included the hytnn what a friend we have in jesus financial report a readinu of he financial ilateincnt for the year i9a0 sho wed n very stihstnnlial balance in rtwirasiiry business of he month ihlliiiled plans tor cale- rlnu to a dinner this mimih and also n social evening for rncm- hersot the ijldles aiil was plan ned for mrsr l davidson contrihu- lliworeiulng whalmoney cannot buy and a very humo- xuis reailintl taken fitnn the mhk producers magnifne complaints or the inctvase in milk the meertnu closed with the lords prayer nnd hymn lead kindly liuht social time a pcrioil of sochilfcllnwship was enjoyetl during ituich the conimiltee in charge included mis r i- pavidson mrs w mi- arthiir mis d iappin andmrs kohiiison mrs o morarr exptvsseil lhe hanks of the group to the hos- ess anil the committee in charge mrs f mcciiicheon- extended in invitation to the group to hold u ne m her h w flomborough girl beats acton milton t hi speaking contest margaret betsner from west flamlxjrough took lop honours in the halton inspectorate public speaking contest held on friday in the martin street high school milton miss betsner won out over a field of eight contestants includ ing representatives from milton and acton she was judged best by miss f meares principal of kilbride school aldo braida a lawyer who has of rices in actun and guelph and rev campbell of fergus president mrs roy henry of the wi dick home and school association milton presented the award to the winner on behalf uf the milton home and school associations chairman for the contest raymond long principal of miltons vv i dick school said that it isnot definite yet whether thltwilimnrtlloiltttolnpetir in the halton or went worth con ies in february vv hip like protect inn b mean- ol which the flagellate proneb ilselt and catches hxnj somi sms this mass ol lite mullipv ing ami dv inn become simple products leadilv available to tin have lhe ability to produce their higherplants for the building ol own lujtd lioni carbon dioxide and vuilei others ma tcd on itkitl ilissolved in water ol ath bacteria the parasitic spomoa inhabit all othet oiganisms of the soil thev are bv lar the most des iructive animals lo men and oth er animals liotooa do not have a complex structuie rivalry and iiimpci i tiori the struggle tor ex istence is as sharp in lhe under- liiouiki worhi as it is in our own to be continued word of mouth the first evidence ol language in the world dates bai k lo abotil celllike constuiciion as have alt 4000 hc but ii is probable othet organisms including man put a clump ot earth ihhf ai bowl ot water and with the aid ol a uiiscioitlopc louei v ill t nui a world which would in- hard to belieie existed plant oruunluiis that language existed in a spoke lorm nuiih earlier butter shape a i4earold boy was nam umimuuiis might ask to rhe next vchimi plant organisms aie tar lhe daiue i think ill ask marie sujinportaiu to the lomv he ilec ivied al lat ol soil theiv is a borderline be that tween plant and aniiikil which ihei said sunnies me his mo 1ast represenis oiganisnis hall plant wouldnt even dance with her and halt animal among these vou said she was too tall and borderline creatines aie acrasie- skinnv ae and also the strigest thev 1x i oh but she dilferenl now gin their lite cwle as amoebae her son assured her shes tops feeding on bacteria and repm- since lat ear shes mobilized duviiig hy dividing- in two archer phsiqiie and hiought up re- it following a command the in- intorcements jack ridley cartage umild concrete rlocks cindtr wocks sand livestock ami fckthmzel eatm sbtytfee am suwhjes dump trucks for hire conoutf uick clay wuck stoe rcy cum r p womf hi acton a nice dish homely woman yes its real ly a very romantic story you see george finally narrowed his choice down to the two of us she was beautiful diapelv charming and witty while ab out all j had was a soft heart and the ability to turn oul tempting dishes friend yes yes go on what finally happened homely woman what would you expect to happen he mar ried her and hired me to cook for them adequate ovtrheardyour vocabulary is meant and impoverished and- en tirely adequate to express vour thoughts plift ontario ftivol halton music festival prepares for 30th a nniversary year thls iprlng lhe 30ih fextival for halton county will take place- olid letters have yone pit to school boards home and school association women s in- ttltulct iodie chuptcr and service clubs throughout the county hiking tor funds to make this anniversary fukiivhi a succ- ess the history nf the music festi val in knllon is- a very inieresi- in facet of lhe development uf thexuuiuv halton was the first county in ontario to hold a com- peluue fcsttvul tills was in 10h in milton hitgely due to lhe el- forls of the late j m denyes public senool inspector unci mrs vertruswii supervisor or music in a nimnht of hallon schools iiiirinror- f itttel to the lditor andjitwmoslcrofuslc toron to teacher college at this fest ival 18 room tt took part and the total cxpemiett were 33arl inci dentally those who reinembcr mrs russell wilt be i nl civ ted to knovv vlw hit juki hud a book published a profcsuloiiul library bok entitled tetiiliutf music in canadluit sciuujis to meet expenses nit entry fee was churned hul as inierestgieuv trophies tuut metils were donat ed bv school loards llinne and schooassiki iodf cha- pleis and indivlduiils it is inter esting lo noieuiai in 10412 wtir snvlnus stamps yiue- given in phueof medak- 1 1 hei ugr alsi forced a lupse of four ydars 104t- 15ft lucause lif transportation t nrswiji problem due go ration ipg and the short oge ofteocheni jn 947 when the festivals were wstirned entry fees were- dropp ed and school boards were asked to make cash donations instead in 1940 every school in hallon parllcipaled in the festival in 19551 wilh ulmittst 10000 children in the county elimination fesllv- ittsrwere necessary with lhe win ners meeltntf in millon for lhe finals in i9sh hver child ren participated 5t0 nlore ijtaii the previoueil bill jn f99 lhe ligure was mks 7rfwf uist yucir the festival eiwl tlm0a2 the rremeudoiis growth in scjumii rhpiilallon in the south ol the couulv lliis necessitated rapid change lavt year four separate fentlvaht were held instead of pre liminary cluiics and one final the growing urbanisation of the north of the codnly u making itself fell alto ano the rural fest ival seems lo be on its way out for several yearw lhe lowntdjlp or esqoeslug and nnssugaweya have each had analldny pccllm- hiury wjtiklon with one day of fin als hut lhlt year hince two new iomutlldated- sehools were open ed latt fall the rural festlvnl has shrunk to one day of finals the lownr of georgetown und burl- i nylon have- withdrawn fro in the festival clue lo the large numbers of children in their scikmiis tbeorganlwiflon of the associ ation has undergone changes m g free press first paper read writer seeks informaiior lllpl roth ave ndmonlon alberta januaiy llih ixtt eduor actdn tree iress actun ontario dear sir since lhe acton tree press was the first newspaper i ever read perhaps you vthdo me lhe lavor of print inp ot le in yoinij through old ratnily papers iecently ifoundn yei jovved and battered clipping which i believe to have tieen cut frnni itnjjlil t npv nfyoitr ifiirut there is no tlaieniid the ait icte is headed more than the old grey mare aint whin she used lo be a black horse and the title are enclosed- in a small square and the article is si unci only by gad the writer stales that white remodelling the house- on dower avenue of mrs s hurst a num ber of old papers were found these papers he stales were kindly loaned to me by mr john mcclure the papers which had belong- letter to the editor ed to lhe si afford family who biiilj lhehoiisev were dated iron tkftl 1164 there were wrilinu boiiks lelte a catalogue ol linit antl ornamental trees ami lhe dinrv of ieler slaflonl actotiling to the record in mv randlalhers lamilv hjwle peter died in irm he then went on to give long quotations limn ihese papers anil piomked t gueniore anollier lime i realize that lhe possibility ol these papers being still in exisi nii is- onlv our yun ottawa report confribufion of private mps by sandy best mp tarn fry wtndd be intetestetl preserving them except for their historical interest however if mr john meclurc- or ga0 aiv sliji living thev jiijg br able to give me sonie infotialion aboul litem i vvoulil be most grateful for any information vour readers can give me on this subject and to vousir for priming mv let ter gratefully vours maigarei marritl mrs j w marritt people frequently ask me whe ther private members of parlia ment can achieve much or in deed obtain much satisfaction from their woi k al oltawa it mnsl be difficult people point oul in lhe case of memlcis ol a paitv hunting the government paiiiciilriy wilh a suhslanlial inajoriiv- while it is hard if generalize on smh a wide topic as this i deputy postmaster thanks free press for cooperation ottawa january 27 1961 the edilor free press acion ont dear sir i wish to thank you and your organization for lhe splendid as lilsiartceonritiveetvemis dur ing the cfuislmas season willi my thanks come those of all postal employees and i am sure those of the people of canada the response to the post office departments request lo mail early for christmas has again been most successful a great deal of this success is due to the fine public service work of canadas press radio and televis ion industries- without this help we could not hopejo obtain he cooperation til the public dur- v- v ics t7 r short stuff utile james aged four was at thepiano antl doing his best to reach t he keys at the same lime heupciiated the pedals just as he had seen his mother do after many efforts he catil out in dis gust i can play the key all right bul i cant reach the gas mixton i vvj miltom last showing of ocajns 11 thursday fab 2 fri sat walt disnfys technicolor kidnapped james mucarthur peter finch also addott and costfllo in meet the mummy mon tuas wad fab 6 elizabeth taylor laurence harvey eddie fisher 815 pm feb 3 4 butterfield ttam g 8 added color cartoon two shows eaeh nite al 7 anil 9 pm b a solar heat heating oil clean safe efficient for more economical warmth and comfort thompson fuels v uniting your hm wlh a hiatino olts k md oasouni hioni f aptit houis call 344 iny tins peak season uf the year for our own part laced with winter weather conditions irans- portation problems antl a ireally increased volume of- mail lhe coop of lhe public rtiatl nib eatty is essential h ave tire lo do ihelask that has been entrusted jo us we are pleased and iiidefur to have hail your help soit- jiiriny the christmas 4 yours miiccrclv c a bovli deputy postmaster ji n wu possible lor a member of pailia- meirt lomake definite arid siib- slaulial contributions and to pain much satisfaction from his or her work of course some do nol in eveiv parlv there mav be ihose who liiidiludif irul i lo ad just lo a routine dilferenl from i their profession- or occupalion be- i fine thev were elected and of course il depends jiieallv upon lhe individual ii is entirely pos- sible lo make a distinct contribu tion in lhe form ol changes in ex- ktiiif lejiislalion new leislalion achieved or perhaps in the more subtle areas of public opinion antlknowledlie i can ihink of a number of in- iiiiuts wheie members have ach- ievetl benulicial results all of com se have iff deal with inanv luindieds ot sovial and indtistrial problems neverlheless many work as well in certain larger fields ol area or national interest prank mccjee from york-scar- horouyh has helped focus alien- lion on the issue ofcapiial pun ishment mis private hills bruu- tott rvfrmrlfouse of commons have evoketl heated debates and wide spread public interest there are few subjects on which i have received more letters than thai ol capital punishment dur ing lhe periikl thai the house ex amined ibis issue all this plav- a most important part in express ing to the- goyernmenl public opinion and on informing people of the very issue in which their government may make legisla tive chanijes llovd crouse from nova scot ias oueenvliinenburg consiilu- eiicy has lony atlvocaled a coast cjuard service speaking and or laninu over a long period of dirite his efforts were erownetl wilh success as the minister ol fyansporl brought about a te- keep nii wilh the populnllon in- crease in the county as well un lit 19s9 anexccuiive drawn from the whole of the county with committee in each area wa re k pons tble for the pluuning at that lime n complete executive was elected for each of lhe three divisions south hallon north halton urban and norih halton rural cohird inn led by a central fiecretsivytreasiirer working vuirns the itspecltirs and all funds are dispensed from this of i ice the program schedule lor iml 4s as folows rural- fjnil april 27 roberi lillle auditorium- acton v south hallon urban grjiupl march 21 munns school anitlil- oriitm oakville group l march 22 wfmxlside school autliioriunu oakville group iii march 2v oakwmid schoil audiiorium oakville ornip iv march 24 f j james audiiorium oakville novlh halton urban final april 26 robert little audiiori um acton final and coiueri april 2hj robert utile- -auditor- tim acton evening the public is cordially inviled to ftiicnd iwiv or all of the festi vals ii vhi ai a newiomer to mir county do plan to attend you will find it mdst enjovablr in this era ol tanned imiietiain- rnenl tfie children ne-d- ihis type of raining as well as vmr viijv poiiantl encouragement bv fileen mnrlin mis i i secretary treasurei haftin music festival asmmi ti w l specifically for this purpose antl new vessels are being bi it bolster mir coast guanl heher smith from simcoc nor th in ontario has worked hard to retain some measure of ship building in canada ship build ing yards al lhe town of colling- vvood in his riding are an im portant factor ol employment in thai area recent orders for more titan 12 million dollars worth ol vessels to be built at colinwood have proven his success in ibis project while foreign compel i- lion due particularly to low lab- j our rates can sometimes make i for less costly producls in some cases al least ihcdav anil em- plovmenl benefits certainly war rant the making of uch vessels in canada v batw4anceaf tv r6paitts manning electric call 230 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