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4il j staff photo confirmation service was held thursday of last week at st albans anglican church for 44 candidates some of the candidates the shown above with the bishop left to right are brenda denny parish priest the rev ritchie mcmurray mr and mrs joe bray the rev des- i mond flemming the right rev walter bagnall bishop of the niagara diocese ken fryer theo logical student laurence duby and mrs david neely 44 confirmed at st albans by bishop bagnall thursday at the church or st alban the i right rev w e bagnall dd martyr tasl thursday evening- 44 dcl lld lord bishop of niag- candidatcs were confirmed by ihe new member joins legion auxiliary the legion ladies auxiliary branch 197 held their april meeting in the legion hall with president mrs j rogers in the chair a new member comrade mrs ivy imartin was initiated and welcomed to the auxiliary a- letter of thanks was read from sunnybrook hospital for the gifts of cigarettes tobacco and chocolate and stated that a bus nra it was considered to be a record number here and would have been higher if it had not been for moving and sickness one candidate marion eliza beth hunter was from st georges church georgetown the acton candidates included boys randy scott coker arthur james frizzell roger john hag- gett kenneth john marshall steven jack mellor gordon fred erick morris gary mitchell price sammy wesley schonnop gordon williams men glenn harry banks jos eph russell bray kenneth parker fryer barry lnscoe richard wal- load of veterans would enjoy al ter jacklynn franklin delmer trip to acton in the near future spielvogel ernest patrick waller two such trips were provided for robert earl waller by the auxiliary a thank you letter was also received from the john mccrae society for the don ation comrade mrs william finlay thanked the workers and the do nors to the blood donor clinic on behalf of herself and mr an derson a motion was passed that president imrs d rogers and mrs w finlay would attend the con vention in windsor this year there will be a social birthday in oakville on april 19 the bus will leave at 615 any member wishing to go please get in touch with mrs d rogers or any member of the executive the bus will leave for the zone rally at streetsville on may 12 at 715 sharp as many members as are able are asked to attend please wear blazers and crests if possible darts will be in georgetown this saturday and euchre in ac- ion april 30 members wishing to play are io please get in touch with sports officer mrs robert angell bowling shirts congratulations to acton a team who placed third to go to girls jennifer gail bishop christine marie brunelle margar et elizabeth churchill mary lyne churchill jeanette margaret col lins brenda joyce denny fiona lyn gidman rosalind hall fran ces higgins charlene higgins marie irene holmes mary shar- idan johnston mary jane lind say carole ann mcculcheon nancy ellen morris lucicnne caroline pratt lynda marie roe karen mary townsley ladies joyce bernice auger ronna rae brooks joan grace brown marlou margarcl creighton donna marie neely received into the anglican com munion from the russian ortho dox church was melanija bray and from tihe roman catholic church john leo turkosz the church was filled with ex- ira chairs in the aisles and in the parish hall during his address the bishop explained ihe items of his apparel which mark him as a bishop the ring the pectoral cross and the stall and ho gave them to three of the candidates to hold the amethyst in his ring bears the seal of the diocese the gold himself and bears the emblems of his former diocese in ireland and the parish which presented him with it st georges in st catharines he gave the ring to lcienne pratt ot hold the pectoral cross which hangs around his neck was given to gordon morris to hold it is the symbol of the christian faith and oi his personal vocation the staff is the shepherds crook the symbol of the bishops pastoral concern for every indi vidual member of the diocese randy coker held the staff the bishop later presented con firmation cards to each candi date these were signed by the rector after their first commun ion which for most 61 them was on easter sunday mr mcmurray presented the boys and girls with bookmarks the ladies with small crosses and the men with copies of archbish op ramsays book on the resur rection of our lord the bishop was accompanied to acton by the rev desmond flemming who since arriving in canada from ireland 48 hours be fore had attended three services he has just joined the diocese once a week throughout the fall and winter the candidates took in struction bridge players in tournament during the weekend quite a few who have been or are associated with acton bridge club took part in the canadian national bridge tournament at ttie royal york hotel toronto its the biggest bridge tournament in the country with as many as a thousand play ing af price bill coats acton high school teacher a wellknown bridge in struetorandwritefofthepopufa r- bridge column for this paper was helping to run the games he was scoring for four sessions the first pair to go down from this district played in the olympia pairs on wednesday evening bry an hamilton and bill barbour of milton placed fourlh in ihe sec tion duke wilson and miss marjorie mackenzie of georgetown played on friday on saturday afternoon bill bar bour played with his father clay barbour 6f erin saturday eve- b- j- personal notes of actoniana visiting outoftown points and of visitors in acton homes tu- ning six from erin and id mrs clay milton played mr and mrs clay bar bour of erin together mr and mrs dixon of erin and bill bar bour with his sister mrs clayton of milton mr barbour and mrs clayton placed fourth overall in nonmasters pairs harry frost and lou bertasson of milton played in the open pairs on saturday they didnt qualify in the afternoon but came fourth in the consolation game iri ihe eve ning on sunday a team from george town did well in the afternoon ty ing for first included were duke wilson lloyd kier marjorie mac kenzie and mrs hyde many enjoyed silently watching the players high mathematics rating for student a former actonian 16yearold steven wolfe now a student at guelph cvi is listed among the top 35 mathematics students in ontario and the top onehalf per cent of math students in north america steven had been invited to take part in the university of toronto seminar on mathematics tests the test was tried by teams of students from various high schools eight students from gcvi tried the test and the re sults of the top three left the school in 38th place among 360 ontario high schools steven a grade 13 student plans to study mathematics phy sics and chemistryatthc univer sity of toronto following gradu ation the regional bowling in barrie part of the ring was designed by this year a motion was passed to provide the women on the team with new bowling shirts a motion was passed to have the drapes in the legion hall cleaned and to buy 16 centre- i pieces for the banquet tables the dance tickets lor the month were won by comrade mary an- j gus of port credit and mrs mol- lie mchugh mrs p turkosz was the lucky winner of the floral ar rangement j zone commander zone commander mrs muriel pick of port credit accompanied by past president mrs mary an gus attended the meeting in her zone visit she gave a talk on the zone rally conven tion and sports after the meeting closed a lovely lunch was served and a social hour enjoyed by the mem bers tremendous sales to benefit family ticket sales are tremendous for the benefit draw for gordon hitchcock rr 1 acton who was paralyzed as a result of taking antirabies shots the benefit dance will be held april 23 at brookville hall with curries or chestra playing certain friends and fellow em ployees from beardmore and co have sold a surprisingly high number of tickets and organizers are delighted since sales are con tinuing civic night a good crowd of nearly 50 is expected to attend the ys mens civic night dinner thursday even ing at the y mrs sandy mclsaac is home from guelph general hospital miss elsie k stcvarl or toron to is visiting this week in acton mrs tim savers is a pa lien i i guelph general hospital mr and mrs bert rognvaldsoh of elliott lake visited relatives here on the weekend miss mary chalmers of jfbron- to spent the easter- weefcefttl here mr wallace gordon is a patient in guelph general hospital miss ruth ann leatherland was home from alma college st tho mas for easter many friends are sorry to learn mr r l davidson is a patient in guelph general hospital mrs robert algie visited with her son mr bruce algie and mrs algie in orillia last week mrs lil evans spent the week end with mr and mrs jack reid and family in toronto mrs charles watson spent eas ter weekend visiting her son cpl watson and family in trenton during ihe easter holidays high school leacher james mat thews is visiting in england mr and imrs james gardner and son bothwell visited mr and mrs fred lemon and lamily ov er the holiday weekend friends of mr elmer gris- chow are happy to hear he is home again recovering from sur gery mr and mrs george ware bil ly and mike spent easter sunday with mr and mrs bill mchugh i and jill in scarboro mr and mrs john hufnagel donna and lynn of toronto spent easter sunday with mr and mrs bert ware dean lemon is home from the ontario school for the deaf bel leville for the easter holidays mr and mrs r cushnerfthe former ruth spielvogel of chat- ha m vi s it od w4 1 h refal ivc-s-4ie-fe- on the holiday weekend mr and mrs henry deveau vi sited sunday in islington with mrs neville harrop and daugh ters fltlieut and mrs r plarrand family of ottawa visited on eas ter with mrs jack chapman sr and miss madge chapman teachers are attending sessions or the ontario education assoc iation convention this week in toronto mr and mrs ewart leyland and janice spent the weekend j montreal visiting his mother and other relatives mrs d h lindsay is a patient in guelph general hospital her many friends hope for an im provement in health for her mrs e w smith oakville is visiting this week with her friend mrs mary mcauley and also re newing other acquaintances in town mr and mrs james spielvogel and family from st brtirio oue- bec visited last week with rela tives in kitchener mitchell and lon mr jon chisholm mrs bus chisholm and mrs j m frank with friends mr allan and miss denise swaffield of toronto spent the easter weekend n nashville tenn four public school teachers arc spending their easter vacation in jamaica taking the trip toge ther are miss verity mcintosh miss mary golem and miss carol pugsley of the robert little school and miss donna farrelly of the m z bennett school staff ouks you fkosty will disappear sees our 600d oil and js filled with fear more heat i 0 from lovell bros modern meat market boneless prime rib roast 89 c lb choice wing roast 89 c lb lean spring cleaning the acton auxiliary of north halton association for mentally retarded would appreciate for their rummage opportunity sale saturday april 23 1966 saint albans parish hall clothing household items picked up anytime phone mrs r louttet mrs j turkosz 8530676 8532406 ul69983rwrlr0ckvv0od ground beef 59 stock your freezer now c lb sides hinds fronts cut and wrapped at no extra charge lovell bros modern meat market 77 mill e acton phone 8532240 daily delivery why pay more for a good used car lous prices are at rock bottom lous used cars main st rockwood the place to make a friendly deal no down payment if credit approved 8564235 centennial tree planting project to beautify our rural area rules open to all rural resident in halton county trees 6 8 ft in height applications by april 25th 1966 first come first served any one family limited to 25 trees cost to applicant 50c per tree small o of cost trees to be delivered in may of this year trees to be planted on frontage of property at least 40 feet apart g brown clerk administrator application form halton county centennial tree planting project name aililiv telephone twp lot con number of trees requested i red maple sugar maple white aih interested in extra trees if available payment enclosed r trees w 50c s i mail this application to clericadministrator i county administration bldg base line milton ontario the acton free press thursday april h 1966 holidaying in bermuda this week are mrs r p watson of acton with mrs george bielhy and her daughter eleanor bielby of niagara falls assistants are filling in at the lbrary for the chief librarian while she is away from her duties there as well as from watsons restaurant they return friday evening spending a week with mrs g a dills is her sister mrs a b lyon of ulster pennsylvania vis- iting with them the first of th week were mrs clare prosser and family of bracebridge while mr prosser was in toronfssatlending ihe ontario education associa tion convention he is ijnmediate past president of the ontario se condary school heamasters as sociation about 60 school crossing guards were the guests of the school board saturday night at a hockey ame in kitchener when they saw ihe underdogs kitchener rang ers defeat oshawa generals with the boys and girls in ihe bus were school board member cyril bish op secretarytreasurer bill mid- dleton ihe two public school principals and leacher- mrs bruce the youngsters thoroughly enjoy ed the evening ihe boards way of thanking them for their service throughout ihe school vear church full on easter sunday parishioners at st josephs church filled the sanctuary stood on the entrance steps and out on the street remember may 1 js the deadline for entering the acton chamber of commerce home improvement contest entry forms available from either bank and dills stationery rockwood department and mill end store 20 to 50 off on all materials effective friday apr 15 to saturday apr 23 many other bargains a little drive will save a lot main st rockwood 8564301 manure compost weed free steam sterilized government recommended for lawns gardenstflower vegetable ft shrubs compost top dressing for lawns one inch of manure compost will keep your lawn in good condition all summer long holds moisture in sandy loam mix with clay to break- it up compost for flowers and shrubs for best results mix manure compost with soil before planting flowers or shrubs then apply one inch of compost over the plants f cash and carry 35c a bushel 3 bushels for 100 10 bushels for 300 1200 a load 5 yds pick up and delivery mcnair mushroom farm limited 25 highway 8532759 114 miles south of acton open every week day 7 am io 6 pm