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president of fair board young man for big job aaammajfbm the canadian bank of commerce a complete fuel service at w h kentner phone 12 blue coal high quality stoker coal for those with coal stoves and furnaces fuel oil contracts available for those who use this form of heating it 1 i insurance travel real estate walter t evans co mill street phone i83w georgetown ontario serving your community for over 30 years jftne jfflemortate monuments markers and inscriptions catalogue cm request gordon strain phone 1 58 r 32 r r 1 nhlton centennial marks year of st georges church progress st albans plans semicentennial at vestry meetings of the angli can parish of georgetown and glen wlhiams held recently jack arm strong and jack lucas were elected peoples wardens and edwin wilson and joseph eason were appointed rector s wardens by archdeacon w g q thompson st georges had ohe of its most outstanding years in history with the celebration of centennial year which brought several former rec tors back during a series of special vice president of the fair for the day in june 1951 he became the sunday services as well as visits the georgetown herald wednesday evening feb 11 1853 page 7 a 25year old leader in junior farmer work has been elected president of the acton fall fair board mac sprowl fourth gen eration member of an acton dis trict family is the youngest presi dent in the 40year history of the annual halton county farm show although official statistics as to ages have never been kept it is believed possible that mac mar also be the youngest fair president in ontario another comparatively young man holding doym a respon sible position with the board is 21year old ray everdell a former junior farmer and champion cattle exhibitor who was appointed 2nd judging teams achievement coming year jirst wfnner of the hamilton spec- mac sprowl gained his first ex- tator award for the most outstand perlence in organizing the activl- ing junior farmer in halton county tics of a large rural show in 1948 when he was named an associate director the following four years he served as a director in charge of various committees including the dairy cattle beef cattle junior grain clubs and field crop exhibits mac began his active community life early at the age of nine he placed first in a public speaking contest conducted at the school fair as a youngster he took part in many singing and piano competi tions at district musi ft an amateur entertainer he donned kilts and travelled extensively in the years 1936 1937 and 1938 to sing in local churches and halls he graduated from acton high school in 1945 and took up farm ing on the family homestead just east of acton in 1947 he joined the junior farmers an organization in which he has been active ever since he was secretary for the acton juniors in 1949 president for a year and a half and in 1952 gained his present post as president of the junior farmer clubs of hal ton county good judge he won the thomas entitling him to a 500mile bus trip through the eastern united states as a member of the halton coiin ty judging team at the royal win ter fair in 1951 he helped his mates place third among 30 coun lies he also judged at the cne in 1851 and 1952 for the past year he has been junior farmer club director from esquesing township to the halton federation of agric ulture and assistant club leader of the 4h acton tractor maintenance 4ub this year he was the first coun ty president of the halton junior farmers to conduct their annual church service he was chairman of the junior farmer section at milton fair last fall a sports enthusiast too mac is convener for the halton junior farmer hockey series which is in full swing at the milton arena each week this w inter he plays with the acton junior farmers hockey team and is fond of soflbball his musical talents won him a place in the halton junior fanners choir which went to woodstock he lik es to play the piano and square from bishop bagnall and bishop lux ton of huron diocese several gifts were made to the church in cluding a new oak reredos in mem ory of the ruston family and church improvements included a parking lot between the church and rectory a parish history compiled by w f bradley with photographic work done by bruce harding makes a permanent record of great histori cal value it was decided to have a vestry committee on the lines of the cen tenmal committee and personnel for this will be lectpri h r mm right or wrongr theres always ground for disagreement but when fire windstorm explosion or other disas ter strikes youve got to be rigfat there with insurance protection guard yourself against financial loss call on this agency tor and churchwardens cecil dav idson is envelope clerk charles valantine was reelected convener of sidesmen and mr and mrs wal lace thompson auditors harry savings was elected lay delegate to synod for a three year term succeeding jack armstrong whose term has expired archdeacon thompson was in the chair for the meeting and after the opening devotions the vestry clerk wallace thompson read the minutes of the last annual vestry the churchwardens financial re iport presented by jack armstrong showed a satisfactory condition in ihe various funds reports were presented by the elmer c thompson insurance service john b barber f kersey e c thompson mill street phone 119 dapec he was group leader of the blakelock trophy for the best judge two sets of sqiare dancers which sunday school woman s auxiliary of swine in halton county he reached the finals at the royal choir daughters of the church competed in the inrterclub jrain winter fair mens club aypa tennis club club competition at th oac in mar ha a ygr l f ractor driving in who is now vice president of competitions and coached livestock the acton juniors club members conduct evening church service it was the fifth sunday of the new memorial window series at st johns united church last sunday morning w ith the emblem of the window being the torch and the scripture verse go ye therefore ind teach all nations rev john m smith entitled his meditation ambassadors of the king and told how after christ s resurrection there had always been christian men and women ready to be his ambassa dors ready to carry his torch pass ing it on from one to another so that the light from it would spread from land to land until it should rnch all nation early mong these would be peter the big fishermm with a group of average people around m standing on a small elevation telling the stdry of jesus exhorting his hearers to believe ind to go leach later david living tone looking out over africa with the smoke of a thousind villages ilways ahead w limit to hoar his message of jesus love and down through the centuries ambassadors of the kin tirryinl his torch into dirk and needy pi ices his torch presented i challenge to them bi t uise of their belief in him in his message in his love ind sacrifice and with the acceptance of the challenge rime the great commis s on to c ind tench nil nations mi their willingness to obey ivtf ue n e i jni wont ii though thcy v cie nth cr poor learned or mi lc irnrri 1 hi v were to teach all nui is lo observe ill those things which chnst hid comminded them n it jutt to rend the knowledge of ilini but to tench so as to win them to illegi inrc to him and to win them so fully that they would be ir idy to accept his baptism con sec rate themselves lo his service and go out again as ambassadors of the king then from the context of the verse we learn that before he told them to go he also told them that all power was given him in heaven and in earth so that as they went just average peoplo though they were they need not be afraid for all his power would be behind them and with them and they had his promise too lo i am with you always t unto the end of the world in lands were shadows hide the light o mighty god set us aflame lo show the glory of thy name the choir sang seek ye the lord with mr v stein taking the solo part alfred tost sang keep ihou my soul in the evening the members of the 50 ill club took chargef the ser vice in the absence of the minister rev j m smith who was taking an anniversary service in hamilton mr blair armstrong and mr em hyde conducted the devotional ex creistf mrs james r evans w is it the organ and i quailet of mrs wrifjleworth mrs deforest reg hroomhcad ind v a stein sang the hymn softly ind tendcily je sus is calling and led the congrey gational sjjiging a beautiful sefof slides the good earth of chile was shown depict uij the work of chris ti m agntul lunl mission set up in f 1 vermel chile in 120 by the methodist chinch it showed very defin itcd improvement in every phisc of their living their homes the pio ducliv ily of their soil but above all in their attitude to life in their christian way of li ing in their happiness ind in their anxiety that their nevghboui s should share the andjnn a in the rectors report of vital sta tistics there were 38 baptisms 23 confirmations 17 bunajs one churching and 8 marriages st alban s vestry st albans church glen williams is planning a special celebration this fall to mark its fiftieth year the rector and wardens will ap point a semi centennial commit tee to plan for this a number of other committees were also set up one of which will explore the pos sibility of a change to a more suit able hour of service other com mittees include a committee on a heatmg system for the church rol and and thomas haines william korzack and gordon hilts a com mittee of men to work with the ladies on plans and estimates for enlarging the parish hali and add ing equipment h f beaumont thomas norton and thomas hill a committee consisting of ray rob- son and mrs a j williams to con sider the question of an organ for the church thomas hill was appointed con vener of sidesmen and roland haines was electee substitute lay delegate archdeacon thompson presided at the meeting ind arthur beau mont peoples warden read the fin midl report the sunday school ico t showed a good number of e hildrcn iltending ind the report of st albans guild showed splen did work done and a large cash bnpince ready to be used for nee cssarj improvements the report of the junior aypa likewise showed i kood ye ti s work tl ore wcic bijli nis 4 con fiimilicn- one marriage ind 6 bui i is in the parish during the year umfftjzen fooos way up in alaska within the arctic circle one 70yearold gardener has found bow td get his full quota of homegrown vege table vitamins he works garden ing wonders by trapping the brief summer sun with reflecting aluminum foil barriers set up behind his vegetables thu arctic application takes a leaf out of the book of modern builders and others who make use of aluminum s remarkable re flecting and insulating properties demand for canadian aluminum in foil sheet rod tube and other forms today totals one billion pounds a year when alcan com pletes its present expansion pro grams supply will be further in creased aluminum corfipany of canada ltd alcan i- arm news i ith christi in blpsslnks they en joed grahun rarnell and fnnk whitmec were the narrators w ith vern mccumbcr in charge of the 1 intern hockey fansi is this kicked goal allowed an attacking player in a scramble around the net is unable to get his suck it towards the goalies cage it bounces off an opponents skafe into the net would you allow this goal yss tb gosl counts only when m kscktj shot goes dmctly tnf tb t u tb tucktf gttfwtnlbwmc will explain farm worker compensation firm operators and other farm workers have long felt the lack of a policy which provided for compensition for tarm workers urban w orkers hav e for many years had this protection and it is only recently that legislation has been enacted which provides for similar protection for farm work ers in order that halton farm people may have an opportunity of famil iarizing themselves with the halton co operative medical servi- viccs has arranged to have g j beach of the workmen s compen sation board address a meeting in milton r s heatherington secretary of the halton co operative medical services tells us this meeting is open to everyone rural people would be well advised to become familiar with the policy since an nually someone in nearly every community receives injuries which result in heavy expenditures to co ver hospital and doctor s bills okeefes brewing company limited california marine home on furlough sgt uoyd 9edor will be sp ing two wceks at home in before reporting back for duty with the us juarinea he has been in the marine corps for three years and has jiist fin ished a course at camp lejuene north carolina but will be return ing to his base at camp pencdetan california tils father la at prtaent fll in peel memorial bfefrffal brampton t