Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), October 26, 1961, p. 7

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hot sene water trough disappears downtown equine on dry run holds no grudge a familiar ftahl for tfearvjhc old iron horse trough formerly located near the intersection of mill and main streets has been removed ft has been a source ol refreshinjljrool water tor year for the equine population years ugo it provided adrink for the horses ukcd by farmers when they visited the chopping mill with supplies of later years it has been utilized by actonu lone survlvinlj horse nell a milk delivery horse the trough is renting at the town workshop waiting onewlo- cation at the park councillor frank toll sr has been eotv slstcrvt in his enquiries as to the ffitc of the trough and fought for its preservation his battle near- ed a victory when he was noti fied l ho trough had been remov ed and was being stored at the workshop awaiting warmer wea ther when r will be placed at the park f oneowjrow meanwhile acton has been classified as a one horse town irom lime lo lime and little did i lie knockers realise this is true nell is lhe last survivor being used for commercial purposes in town wilh ijitlu readmit from the human population in town re garding the removal of thi rough a private interview was held with nell to gel her ver sion standing on mill street wailing lor the familiar word giddap nell was approached fur her versitiiv cif i he situation well nell 1 see the horse trough has been removed what do ytm ihink of that shaking her head in disgust she whin nied its a revolting situation it just doesnt make horse sen se i low canl a person t pardon the resemblance plod along from early hours of the morn ing until noon without refresh ment even factory workers en joy a coffee break next question posed wus a puzzler and it took a lump- or sugar and a pat on the nose be fore an answer was given how arc you voting this year v gulping down the last morsel of sugar shaking her heud and pawing the ground he replied thats a lough one our muni cipal government has made greoi progress this year i see a community centre being erect ed as i pass the park gatci street sitfns have been erected in some sections roads have been paved ftcw buildings arc springing up and the town looks good in view of the pro gress its awfully hard to hold a grudge against council because my sole source of water supply downtown has been cut orf however nell quipped i may run for mare of the town from masales dairy nell sighed i suppose one has to accept progress and after all this is a auinafab mechanized age what mo torist is going to fill the radia tor of his car from a horse trough smirking a utile and with u swish of her tall she whinnied you might say i am making a dry run each day asked if she would change her job for one in the pasture the mare replied thats for the birds im a work ing man pardon horse not jlorte sense as her drjver came rushing from the post office with a hand ful of mail and hollered giddap nell peered behind her for the sign or an oncoming vehicle wheeled into the middle of the road glanced back and sighed iti just doesnt make horse sen se but i keep hoping every lime i pass councillor toths shop he will lake pity on me and urge his colleagues lo hurry the in stallation of ihc trough at the park nell has many friends on her puffing from a brisk jaunt- ruute and perhankunc of t honv will provide her wilh an occa sional drink of water as well as a lump of sugar muiey apple wa meeting presentation highlight district news 2 down buys you a canada savings bond at hostess for the october meet ing of the wa was mis j snow mrs tom given presided the meeting opened wilh rtie theme song creed and the lords prayer repeated in unison hymn 21 was sung 1 mrs lloyd burl was in charge of ihc scripture sludy taken irom matthew 28 1620 com missioned for service the min utes of ihc last meeting were read and approved roll call was answered by 12 members with something to be thankful or several items of business were discussed the meeting closed with the benediction mrs smilh was in charge ol ihejirogrum and read an inter esting report ol the trip she and mrs lloyd marshall look on ibe wi trip to maniioulin island which everyone enjoyed a lovely lunc4i was served by mrs d mc lean and miss janie given as sisted by the hostess pollock and campbell manufacturers of high grade memorials memorial engraving 62 water st north gait telephone 62i75m a presentation was held in stewart town hall axi saturday flight for mr and mrs george herringlon in honor of their re cent marriage euchre was play ed until llovd marshall acting as chairman asked the bride and groom lo come forward mrs tom gibson read irr ad dress and they were presented ivith a hoor lamp and vacuum cleimer the groom thanked all for lhe gifts and all joined in singing for they ate jollv goodt fellows gh scores in the euchre were lady the bride and men the groom lunch was served former resident puxscs mis bcinud miller who once lived in this comnuinit passed awiy suddenly on thursday morning at her home in ac ion neighbors mil gelling an answei when knocking on her door be came alarmed and when going in found mrs miller had passed awav in the nigbt funeral services were held on salurdav irom the rumlev-shnc- maker tuneral home with inter ment in greenwood cemetery georgetown a sister mrs mur- dock and a brother john dever- eau georgetown survive mr and mrs hill brice ol llarrislon called on mrs arnold mcencry on sunday itipsontouringl i i tlf you are oncol the millions of wo rn e n responsible for the family cur chances arc your- service station dea ler will some day tell you the muf fler should be replaced when he does this turn off your feminine skepticism and lake his advice the muffler helps keep the engine quiet and carries motor exhaust to the rear of the car after long use it may develop leaks result stoisc and possible health hazard understand the probleni anil you see why the solution makes sense its poisonous the car exhaust contains car bon monoxide like many other substances it is poisonous it bruajhed in sufficient amounts in its pure form it is colorless odorless tasteless and non-irrl- taling it is dangerous because it- keeps blood from carrying its normal load of oxygen 1ht jvtfcu jfrttftttss eightyseventh yearno ib acton ontario thursday october 24th 196 second soetlon itocxwooo department of fish and game releases 200 pheasants here on long trips stop every coupe of hours for a stretch in the fresh air always keep an air vent open at least a littli a station wagon never leave on ly ihc hack window open ex haust can be sucked into the car dont snooe in a car wilh the ttolor running no pcti in trunk dont carry pets in the trunk compartment if your engine becomes noisy especially if ii rumbles when idling have the muffler and tail plpelchecked your service sta tion dealer will he glad to do this every lime he has the car up on the cack for lubrication elect matttodd builders prexy matt todd was elected presi dent of the north halton build ers association at a meeting thursday october 12 at the home ol rex ilcslop george town other officers are vice presi dent fred zorge secielary har old bail stow treasurer bill sunnucks elected lo the board of di rectors vveie emil zuber al bert iuieneter jim pedlar and juhn haixhng nassagaweya 41 girls the second meeting of th nissagaweya 4h girls olub was held at the home ol mrs clifford young on saturday october i4 at 230 during the business ihe name for the club was decided- needleettes for the next mcci ing members were asked to have a pattern chosen and material ready for cutting twoway action against profitrobbihfi poultry disease buhhy hohtt duuu 10 miuioh oumiahs t buy yours for cash or by instalments down payment of 5- 2 50 for a b0 bond 5 for a 100 fccjnd etc balance in easy instalments over a year banklof- montreal in ivpm uk of tilt uhci 111 the fish and game associa tion of rockwood and vicinity released 200 ringnecked phea sants recently which were hous ed and cored for by carl mea dows during the summer a large number of roclcwood people ial tended the anniversary services andiurkcymippcr in connection with the stone church centre inn rev r r connor look the morning service and rev m a dagnall of dublin street united church guelph was guesf minister forhjie even ing service i mrs joseph duby who was a prftlcnts at st josephs hospital guelph wus able to return to the home of her daughter mrs kjgrduncuxewherc ihcliijnu proving sometime early saturday mor ning thieves broke into the everton percy peavoy wins silver tea service intended for ast week mr percy peavoy of uuyvvay ranch has been notified from the fergus fair board lhal he received the t eaton trophy ol a silver tea service for most points in showing two kinds of sheep mr and mrs ted jeslin pa tsy and nancy visited sunday evening with mr and mrs max milne rucknvood mr and mrs ernie edwards and family guelph were sun day visitors wilh the lallers pa rents mr and mrs albert ware mm harry horlop attended the funeral or miss margaret black at port elgin tuesday ot last week mr t d mccutcheon spent a few days list week wilh mr llovd kenny burlington mr and mis harvey jeslin visited sunday evening wilh mr and mis stanley mckay and mrs e mccuen guelph the rev don w basham ot hillcresl church of christ to- lonlo was guest speaker at the morning service at church ol christ disciples mr omar manard spent the weekend at owen sound mr roy hindly irhcndthc fun eral of mr george walker at fergus friday of lam week mr and mis percy peavoy visited on sunday wilh mr and mrs stanley bagg oshavva 11mehouse housing pen of capons at ihe farm of mr unci mrs charles- robertson r r 4 rockwood it is nut definitely known how many capons were stulen pro vincial police are investigating friends of the late miss agnes love extend sympathy to her sisters and brothers in their be reavement rockwood meuvhei s or the guelph golden age club enjoy ed the meeting held at ihe club rooms last thursday october 19 congratulations arc extended to mr and mrs llovd hillsun nee diane murray of millon on ihe hirlh of a daughter at the georgetown memorial hospital october i7 dinner cueits mr and mrs stuart wlcdon- ald mr and mrs stanley harris and infant sun jeffrey were din ner guests of mr and mrs max non ish elora recently mr and mrs sam svimms and children of eden mills were re cent visitors wilh ihe lallers parents mr and mrs alex stewart harris st mr and mrs oswald meadows and nancy visited relatives in arthur salurdav mr and mis albert shullis visited relatives in acton during the weekentl mr tuu mis oswald meadows and mr and mrs fred lambert were dinner guests of mrs mar tha jackson of ospringe last wednesday evening mrs thomas garstang has re turned home after a two week visit with iricnds in toronto visiting mrs dave mcfarlane visited friends in guelph recently mr and mrs blake armstrong and mr and mrs fred lambert were in alliston and i caledon east visiting relatives on sun day weekend and sunday visitors mr and mrs j standsfield and sons randv and robin sarnii mr and mrs maurice hind wes ton mr john watson london mr and mrs james newman kitchener mr james whvte palmerston mr ii b jollille qc montreal mr and mis eugene moldenaur munlshuig mr anil mrs wallace smith guelph miss elaine connor scarborough mr and mrs ern est cripps guelph among ihe infinls being bap tized at the united church on sunday morning was the infant son of mr and mrs stanley har ris problems in maritimes northern ontario cited intended lor last week the liinehotise piesbvterian wms held the fall thankoller- ing meeting at the home o mrs a w benton on wednesday eve ning last week when mis nor man young was speaker having lived seven cus at kii kland lake as the ministers wile she compared their work and living conditions theie with those in their hnuier charge in ihe mat i- l lines and here mixed mainages many new immigiants arm ing slack times m the mines keeping people moying awav etc vvete among problems the sundav school tended lo bring patents into the ciuiteh she was thank ed hv mis hei i ueiiion ihe glad tidings piogram was followed w ith mi ipiiiics being i ead b mis noble and mi s inn mm terr amy cin touitkt romfula with antlobrm 77 i nowl gat twoway inauranca on poultry proflli with tarramycin poultry formula with antlgarm 77 thla doublabarrallad waapon specifically deiijnod to fight poultry dlaaaaaa ambodlaa a powerful water disinfectant that kills germa in the drinking water while potent tarramycin fights disease in the birds the eupanor antibiotic action of tarramycin controla mora poultry disaasaa faster including profitrobbing crd it also combats aecondary infectiona anabling blrda to gat back en their feed faat after setbacks due to disease or stress use tarramycin poultry formula with ag 77 lor provanllon and treatment of diaaaaa against stress and to atop laying slumps it holps you get young blrda off to a diseasefree atart and promotes greater umlormity of growth full direc tions on package dissolves instantly staya potent longer avall w animal haahh retfucfa an iom terramycin animal health products amlmtl formula ovy formula whfi anfagarm 77 ljo 7erramrt or uulltli a 4 o scours famafl tvfmfcln nerfjfwe solution the georgetown convalescent and nursing home off pis tjtiiel clean accnmitindt i inn and comix tent care toi the sick wd eldeilv rates ate ccasouahlc and v isiiors wel come nunc in attendance at all tlmei please phone tr 79223 104 main stket u hiitn hv m a iiimii the bpide and groom of 40 years igo happily rut their 40th anniversary cake mr and mrs lcsler miller of sfayner celebrated their happy anniversary on sunday octobrr 15 at the home of their daughter mrsdcnil lawrence of milton a family dinner and visits from friends and noirjliburs high lighted theday for the couple l denzil lawrences hosts millers 40th anniversary mr and mis denil lawieiue i niiuineiiiuiau- the hijipv ihlis millon vveie host and hostess at i sum 1m mam veafs in umu- a i 40th annivcrsai v dinner piven in honor of mis lawi elites pat ents mr and mrs lester mdlei ol slavnet formeilv ol nassau i vveva and ashyrove sundav x i oher 15 mr and mis miller wei pi tin- was taken l hi urinal weildmj jiiests as in ii is tijaiw u iiil lunik iiiis ai ul can did shots at imiik k addition d quests an i ecl f n i lu- al iimmu hi visit did cmuialiilaie mi and mr ned in st calhaiiics h uilt ihiiiu millei ot the hiides hiothet ilainum and telali pickard on october 12 vil at ihe dinnei uuests vveie pte- sent from rockwood stivnei si cuthaiines and- millon i he dining hmmii was tastehrllv de totaled with ud ant while slreameis and lloweis with whit mis tin nil i luijliliiii s ls im i e pi k scnl tu sin llie puest lnhk and uinii hat k iiieinoi us nl hippv linns in oil ei veirs belt ne vimiki s weie pieseni fiiun alilmfivi nassam- weva mil kilhide lakville kmiu k i liia 1 liiml t ill unp in ikille in i- thiimmi siavnei candles and bells ihe nude vvaslwul st tiihatims imniny tea thanninijlv jiowned in a ihess ul im tin- i siinltd jiusis weie patterned blue ainel and vvoie mis 1 milu i si aiha a lovelv coisae ol led suet i i nu mis mu iici he liwll kirkpalritk and praveisby mis mills and mis patteisun mis saiufloid lead a priver piepaied hv mi lelentk who was un able to come piano solos hv mis hci 1 hen ton and mis ruuyhlcv weie en joed jt was decided lo ayain mdei piesbv leiian chuuh caleiulais for sale piesulent mis mitchell was in the than and 17 attend eil the hostess piuv ided hnic li al tenvauls j in dutrlet ncwh we hope that mis jhu nl moie wlio has pneumonia is well soon i a nuinhci hoin fjeie attended knox tluu h tieoi pet own an- mversaiv on sundav ml and mis calvm mellon aid and konme ot i linwood visited ihe kit kpati u k s m the iekend ihe kenlon s visitnl mis hei 1 unions patents mts and mis im don ouiiiloii nen mealui d on sundav i ihe a c palteisons visited at hinllud and wok1sim k on sundav we uvieml svmpithv lo mi and mis james bailev in ihe loss ot teu intant dauphier in sick childiens hospital on sun mi mu mts reolficv ivti iiev ajhl lean weie jjuests al the nle dtidds wedilui in vis aiaweva livsbv lc i uin chuuh on saluutav and tin tcc ptimi followiu in htimikville hall heart toses wilh silver and white accents the lovelv weddiup cake was made lot the occassimi in mr and mis millets dauhlei inlaw mis stuai i millei a toast lo the hi nle was iven in their son inlaw denil itwutue and tephed lo hv the pinoiu 40 years ao while dining ihe ytiv k in unseed about i lu- iliiii 40 veats have made al lliil inn- tt took a niu iuv ol ei hums to liavel inini in si catliaiines i loi lunate eiimiedi ti hiv a m and the stamina at cliaii lues following the ilniihi pi luu wete lakiii hit a minims book a special lasting pi iii eden mills t lakvdh mi k millei si o staviui ina mi ih ik 1 aw ictue 1 mion keeelve ills manv h- auiilul jill v le te uiiol and uld d l a in lo ihe i i aim i lli main vvlt ml ll m h ik m i u vv i lu s how i tl mi a i ipv jit lun sim lc uioi k vv t c in mi ixilt t n tin k i in i t a ml i mi n iv i i i in i i loin i m va i iota d mihon i i- v i ill t nil i mt- mi i ii im hi i oniit iuv i iheii i 11 mill 1 i ill lmt look 1 in nun n anniversary meeting slides of interest in community news mi inl mins 1 mli hi in lii i n lil ivi vlil llnu li in l in it v i si1 i ill ii t l inn llllll ll lilt ll i lilt ml 1 11 s lt ttl iiuhni ul mi i mi i i mil li lt i jllllll llltviiin i hllllllil i iii illl m slttlll iii l i t ll i tlllllfll hi i llf 11 sis h1 ml 1 1 i 111 i i i inl mis uii-i- kkiiii is i inl ii 1 iiiiiik mi mil mis 11 h i it i minims inl i iinilt t lliiili m i r r i 1 i i inl miss mihssi ml i lii s m n i mi- hith siillitin l4umil ili i k mi ki in i mi i i l k i s in i mh m i i- l i ffuawc coatrautaa lo mar frolhakto farming take notice th period of daylight saving time for tha town ol adon will end on sunday october 29 at 2 am this- t in conformity with the surrounding municipdlities which revert to standard time at this time j h ooy mayor il li pi i i ul i ijn mills uniiis insulin s k illill 1 lllflllll- ulltlllmllt i llllllkiii ll 111 ll 111 i mis lmis ii mi i mill i i i ut mti i l in- iiii 1 ln im u ilisp nsl it nh mis k i itinsmn imk i li u i l hi ii iim ttliu li in inl i i lit s it lunlisi ttin in mis iiii liun im llu- lust iii i ii sun i ii m i ntt iiitliin sv- ll lit ll i mi w l t m li ihiii iiit tun limn il l tiii ill li i ii l niluiiis a s iil inn illtttl i show sllili- i ii n nt i ii i i ijli allin iliinltlai itstiillt si iiiit i u t il i 1 m li i s i i nu i i i i siinlt i ti mi 1 s i kuiit tt i mi hi i mis j ln puilis ui j ii ul i kiuhiui mr inl mi- ii u jiic in fliiilim i i i 1tt lt cmiiiii 1 m il ii mis i w mtl in hi 1111 mi liilon mli rhnl hsh0lden owomitmst eyes examined glasses fitted 36 cork si tail guelph phono taylor 37iso i he wa niuni v ih n lit m- ilivs it would 1h eas tu ouivinee people that it k 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