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page jour 1uhe acton irrbe irre8s munisoav ibebhvmiy mu aaa mnemabmmmws ltmmm c ln olhr cnina and icnmm wnltlar af oar ibaasais ate intonated limehouse mrs robert lane spent sunday v uh friends in hamilton mint ruth norton and shirley wright spent the weekend with friends in hamilton mr alex wright was- home from toronto on sunday lac- lome norton stationed at kingston was home over the week- end gnr donald mcdonald of petta- wawa is home on furlough the ladles of the v i completed a quilt at mrs kirkpatrlck on ved nesday the mild weather of tlu past few days has cleared some of the sur plus snow away also the ice on the county road ite j l ellerhy was home over the weekend congratulations to mr and mrs k beeney on the arrival of a son at i vol memorial hospital on sunday february 14th cedarvale jtc james cox of itxjak of british columhlii is spending n fw day furlough with his parents mr and mrs wm co and other friend her mrs ilccd kipon the wcekeild with friend nt orton miss doris koeler and miss naiuy wallet of itoekwoad visited with mrs h keelor mr and mrs k- davidson f acton visited on sundaya the home of mrs angus mc arthur kriends in this community extend their sincere sympathy to mr and mrs a moloul nnd family in the lowi of their dear son -george- who was killed on active service overseas the womens institute meeting was hold at tho homo of mrs kd wlddu on wednesday february i7tli whon quilting was held after the business was discussed letters wore read from the boys who received parcels overseas two boxes wore packed for the huslnns con taining the following 2 womens coats nearly new 2 womens dresses 2 pair boys pants nearly new 1 girls sweater 1 pair girls gloves 1 girls hat nearly hew 1 fox fur 1 girls skirt 1 babys dross 5 womens huts sewing 4 girls gowns 1 girls skirt 11 pads 4 knitted caps 1 turtleneck sweater baijlinafa mrs arthur spear is visiting her daughter in toronto pie bud3now spent the weekend nt his home with mr and mrs snbw the cucre party was well attend ed the lady holding he highest card was mi ray mcenery and flue genr tleman was mr stewart miller ite j v and mrs swindle hurst chester tjoyil miss muriel cun ningham nnd miss kthel swindle- burst of toronto spent sunday in dunnvllle yylth mrs sidney illayes mrs wiley lias left to spent some time in detroit with her sister mr and mrs d moln swnt sunday at the in tiers home with the young family mrs pickering is visiting her sister mrs a vanatter nnd iter father pwtlsal rockwood the regular weekly meeting of the way scouts was held in the scout building hut friday evening with a urge attendance messrs jos duby and kldon lambert leaders looked utter the business part of the meet ing followed by a recreation period an this is boy scout week a special meeting being held on friday february imhii at h pm all boys are welcome tho puplts in the public school roams are writing their mldwlnter tests the womens institute are sponsor ing n euchre social in the town unit friday the proceeds are in aid of the chinese relief fund t mrs alex crays many friend- will w pleased to learn she is able to be up a few hours each day weekend nnd sunday visitors miss thelma ross of hamilton mr ernest gerrle of hamilton vte george wlnnnte of stratford tack oakes ucn of hamilton- messrs lynch bros of toronto mr jos oakes of toronto mr nnd mrs nell gordon and laughter sybil of cuulph mllttm guidon mcloilan butcher has joined the ucaf anil left for ham ilton yesterday illotoffioer donald murnnhli of the ucaf stationed nt ken island llc is visiting at his home here mervln kzejird of toronto having bought the late george gilbert house on mill street nmvd t milton yes terday jopt alfred player died uddmly while in lug removed to gait hos pital on tuesday after n weeks iii- tieiis he was iwmi in niiksngniveyti township t7 years jio the local junior crowd added an other to their hiring of wiiik by drub bing guelph maple iuaf junior u sextette p to nt the towns ice palace bore last friday nluht holier cooke son of mr and mrs p w cooke who arrived in england last december with many more cup udlun filers has lieeti promoted to pilot officer rcaf champion nassagawey4 sls no four tables of progressive euchre played for prizes nt the junior red cross euchre party hold in no 7 school frldny evening mr david mcphedrnn nnd mrs sam frank to- celved the highest score nnd mr wil fred frank as lady nnd mr har lan wilson received consolation prizes a number of formers attended the farm mechanic course on wednes day held nt brookvlile hull mr nnd mrs joseph frank and miss mary elliott attended n social gathering nt the home of mr nnd mrs austin fletcher guelph rond for the school board und teacher of nussngnwoyn school area an enjoy able time is reported friends and former neighbor of miss ysabel mcleod aeton hre sorry to hear she is in guelph hospital having had an appendix operation miss m elliott assisted with the issuing of the new ration books nt acton town hull on saturday after noon nnd evening the busy bees quitted two nutlth inst week one at tfie home of mrs joseph frank tmd one nt the home of mrs j j kennedy the pleasant springlike days of the week nre certainly being enjoyed by everyone there are two more months before easter members of the oaburn family of cluelph mr roy day of toronto the many friends of john beard rcaf prince rupert bc were pleased torsee him home on n brief leave miss dolly richardson of paulson man was home on n few days leave she is on telephone duty in raf jack oakes of tho rcn was home on leave mrs jas meadows is again spending some time in guelph with relatives bom to lac and mrs wesley harris nee katherlne louise whlte- heark toronto on february 16th twins son and daughter at womens college hospital as a result of bad roads- on monday the local mail couriers were unable to complete their rounds the fine mild weather of the past few days has settled the snow and ice considerably church service on sunday were better in attendance hut a few still are unable to get out on account of road conditions misses vera thatcher and thelma ross visited relatives in guelph on saturday mr robert kay of malton- was home over the weekend everton miss jennie tovell is visiting at the home of her brother and sister- inlaw mr nnd mrs d tovell anil other friends mr mrs archie parker anil daughter toronto visited the for mers parent mr and mrs p h parker on sunday rev c thorp of guelph occupied the pulpit sunday morning at the church of christ mrs auvert mcwllliams and son norman pusllnch spent n few days with her mother mrs jas black mrs g g robertson spent the wekend with her daughter mrs george young and family town line mrs- robert patten and mrs jas saunders guelph sjtent sunday nt tlielr respective homes mrs l m- sunter spent a few days in london with her sister mrs al bert robertson and family and other friends mrs j p benham and daughter willn visited her parents mr nnd mrs will von norman guelph for a couple of days- mr nnd mrs fred murray miss kkie graham and mr kitchener head or guelph spent sunday with the latters parents col and mrs will head mrs vmter coaling visited nor sister imfs lorne allan fifth line on friday mr and mrs arthur harris town une visited at the home of mrs jas black on saturday rev j p mcleod preached anni versary services on sunday at wind mill point ikofiecbb iheweitr j foster ulewtttj dean of canadian hockey commentators ikeep a sluirp yeou the jilny ibelow ifrom ibis von tage mtlnt in ithe ibroadcusting gon dola high nlxwe ithe lc of torontos maple ilehf gardens siilurdny inlght is still hockey itilght ithroilglmut cn- tda when ifosler l hewitts vlvlri i play- byplay ilmrplion of ithe jgnme ils tiroudcast oventhe national network of the cbc nt olw pm ikdt htltofl pm adt ahtrtlonofcachigamoiu ulho rttordfd and beamed ito i britain for hockeymtnrved canadians mr 1 onald clark of i lot j con 3 nassofruweya ihas sold this ifarm to mr clwrjs armstrong of guelph j win igets i possession ithe i first of march t mr i donald clark ibeld a success- ful sale of i farm stock and ilmploj munts on tucsdny 23rd ilnst wlth a inrg crowd attending end overyt lung selling iforlliiiih price a lltrlynnof gait i being tthe auctioneer j mrc a idnrhyof iknatchbull wu- ited with i relatives and i friends ifor n few idnys jn rroronlo idundos anil ilevurley itlurlngithe past weok the i recent i mild went her ijios i tukon n hot of snow nway and inuuhr some fuvrnersiihlnkofsugarimaking i miss moffat daughter of mr and mrs iwm moffat af toronto and girl i friend nre vlsitlng vwtth mr and mm 1 duncan moffat iknatchbull otitis week swiitshdlttir fyuib dblldnem 4jtiiutd ibafhsw kaaqcalan iklnd lltaace iin ttaiual i ihavan i jilfkiillvicm tom i in rttr in leiiuiboth strvet dug out rof ihu igarden n saturday last n ilkusket of iparsnjps anil among them wasnno imeasurlnglliu ilnchusitn length nnd itlfre i inches across ithe eus eeijgelxjwn the sympathy of the community is extended to messrs walter nhomiu ant oliver iltrowuridic in the death o their father mr wm ibuiwiuldgo of georgetown- mr ibrownrldkewas u resident of this community to moving to gorgctown following n heart attack richard anderson kltilay diet suddenly on monday ftmrunry hlh ltvkl d- ceawd wan born february ithe ittth 1h7c at west springfield massachus etts tun was the second son of the late kilward and marcmet fiulay- herald ospuimge misb wllsimnf guelph in visiting with mr nnd mrs f brydon friends of mr d b moklnnou will ik soiry to learn he is confined to his bed with a severe attack of mumps- his daughtoi blancho is itlso hi with chronic tomllitls all wish for them a speedy recovery mrs austin mccutchonn was moved to the si josephs ihoapltnl gikilpit on thursday whore she in undergo ing treatment latent reports indi cate a slight improvement in hor ser ious condition miss je parson spoilt the wookend at hor home inomngovule kuchre was played at eight luhlos on thursday night nt tho regular euchre niuht at the home of mr nnd mrs f tlrydon prize winners were ladles hlch hoy webb playing ns a lady gouts hiuh froil bnptle lucky clmlr mr f brydon mr duncan mctnvlsh attended ithe funeral of tlu late johnunn at anton on wodnesdny kenneth roltertson is confined to his home with the mumps mr johihii stewart nuiotly oltsorv- edhis olghtieth birthday oti wodnes dny tn spite of his years mr stew art enjoys fnlrly gooil health hns full use of all his fnctiltieh nnd is as smart as many men years yoiniror over- i wiltlnm ih ifntrof ibrantfortl wns iuint ito ith ontario i reformatory ifr ifoltr imonths vwlmti ihe appeared ifor striitence i before mnglstrnte wooflllffe ut milton ilnst wthlnosthxy ihe wus found guilty itlie week ipntvlous with attempting ito imiti tip iljiwrinuv ilhdl nt nelson vlllage rrerming tthe hotter of tthe illlgh schmtl iboartl ito ithe iptthllc ns one of tlicgrcatest iplecesidf vintrsoiial i horn ihlowlng ihe ihnd iihniii iprlvlleged ito read mnyor ibialr at ithe iregulnr nwmting of the council on ifrlday evening ilast dealt with iremarkuimaite by ttheiboanl tlie school iboartl ihold ills iregular meeting on thursday evening ilust whon ithe estimates ifor the ensuing year wore dealt with nnd it was de cided to ask the itown council ifor s2rft00 which ik an increase of sson over ilnst year tfhe hoard had tto open tin additional room ithls year which mccouuls ifor ithe increase inotle eisin norman nixon was olectod chuirr man for the yenr and u w hull was reeheiod socrotnry treasurer of 4ho krlu vlttngev school board cpt it j nodwell rcua mc son of mr nnd mrs r d nodwell hlllshurg who onllkiod at the out break of the war and served oversea for some time and returned to can- fji ada hint summer has boon promoted to the rank of lieut colonel com- nuinding tho27thcaundlan field am bulance rhe acton high school hockey team visited the k c s puckchasers the other evejung when a keenly con tested game resulted in n l victory for the visitors it was a very good unme and quite a crowd of younc people did their best to cheer the home team to victory joe steen was referee incidentally the kcs lads look unite umart in their new swenters in school colors purple ami gold advocnte oakvhxe r k sanderson sliptxl on l the ley mlreetswnd sevriy sprained his left wrist for over nn hour 208 of onkvllles cdc ihrsonnel shivered in subxero weather during sunday nights black out mrs dunbar heddle was reelected uegent by acclamation nt the annual meeting of theangela bruce chapter iode heldat the oakvlllc club the perennial question of the dis posal of the profit ojr the water and light commission was brought be fore the council on monday night when a motion was introduced by councillor dr m e lunau seconded by reeve j m campbell that the water r light commission be re quested to 4innd aver the surplus op reported in the 1942 auduors state ment recordstar vttidr lawiioat niitulocri mvti ortawd ixnto imall craft luud iexcllinr lex- llkerienceh tba ikatthlirlknlukk itfutadlan isejm mimtt mmu west coast canadian pqrt cp chief steward ipoter tlohniion told in nn intorvlow ihore of ilwlng adrift with ilb conipnulonn iln n nmnll boat ifor 12 days nftor ithclr ship ihnd boon torimdkhlntul sunk dn ithe south atlantic hast august 1for 12 days ihe snld jo mon crowdod into one small lifeboat tlhore was iplonty of ifod ihut illttle wntor at one itlme it counted seven sharks followlng ills ibut ithey did mot itry ito iiipsot the ibonti johnson who ihalls ifrom innrtlmrn england is ifond at ilmxlng nnd hunt ing iho snld ithis was inot ithe first time n merchant vosso1 on which ihe served had iltoon sunk by onomy notion nnd probably would inotilmithe last vt was early afternoon when itho torpedo bit us he continued- j wnfl in the shownrnnd wd just turned on the hot wntor another explosion ffll- lowed n few seconds ilator soroo of the follows wore nsloop hut within flw minutes everyone wos on dock on theordor to abandon ship ithe crew calmly took their positions in the lifeboats mulmtaihu- hurfaeod u shortly after our ship wont down the gorman submarine mirfacod nnd its commander pointed out our course was very considerate nnd nskod in perfect kncjllsh if we hnd onourh fooiljmd water to lost the 14 days it would require to reach land estimat ed to be flfin miles distant on our fifth night out we snv n ship and sent up flnrosrvshe paid no attention to our signals nlthnugh we felt sure that ulte had sighted us later we wore lisld that she was prob ably nn enemy supply ship on the 12th day we landed on a small jjroplcai island in portuguese guinea and trnmped 37 miles through the jungte until we came upon some nntlvec ijiter n trader guided us back to clvlllzntlon mr johnson had a word of advice for those rnst ndrift with a limited water ration he hellevos thirst ran be relieved somewhat by trailing ones hand in the water first making sure there are not toil many sharks about the chief steward sold that all merchant seamen he had met took torpedoing and such things in their stride after all somebody has to do the job he concluded i lugano switzerland ighfno wtmwonu slop fighting we tare iguar- rillas flhu ibt tthe uniwer i given ito i their swus inurses i by it lie serb children j rluuuf whom ore mow vacationing ifor tlirh miontiis i under ithe auspices of i the sulssiued cross ut various i home in tthe nessln itlnllke othor children mow 1 being trouuhtlntoswluorlandihy ithe rso- rourmtsuuwaux ienfantswictlmosde ihicuemtheserbchlldrnllwcause of difficulties of it lie i language thave not iimmiii iplaeetl iln private liamesi tlhls its probably just as well ikor mt children ilutve proved as ilrrepresslble as tthe lllttle sorbs irut ithe swbrj know ihow it get uroutid ttheni and eventually peace descends although lt ils eiistnmnry ito i think of ithe i red cross us wholly irispon- slble ifor i helping ito euse ithe suffor- itlgs ttt ifurqpe often smaller organi sations started ithe work one of it hew i urltintriilde iouv- tunv suisse which igrtw out of n hpoutniieous netloll uudertauen ifor ithe children of swlxs workers during ithe 11u11k12 depression years at that itlme vhlldiou of ithe villus- which were i harden t ihit wir itttkeli into workers ifantllks in other pjifls of swltnrland trills same kind of iienorous action on ithe utart of siniple i people of ithe iinosl illmlted mean wns shortly emtentlthl beyond switzerlands front itirs iln illilt aflorithe i february re volu tion in austria 15m ifnmlties iln swlfvorlaud nfforud ito ituke jn chil dren who i had suffered in ithat up rising af ithe hast iiullulte ithe idoll- fuss iinvornmout would ipornilt only 7ihl trnlmi f lofiihh children from iparls wore orgaiiimi ito replace chil dren of vienna lt work done in the span ish civil war which has since de veloped into ithe ihujie work jiow un- dertukou under the ipatronage of ithe swiss red oross 1c unuireurre ckdhlle 12iwb head the ilargi supply at ifeedjirralnsjand fuijder iln canada iresultins from itho exceptional yields of iuh2 wlll ibo or great assistance in furthering ithe ex panded program ifor illvestock i pro duction fthe ohjeetlve ifor cattle iln canada ajnrved itpon at ithe idotnin- 4on4rravlnclnl agricultural -cbnfer- wncv won iplneetl at about llbxqqo iliead i including dive cattle ifoi port fthu abjective irqpresents arluv- crnjofoipejcentoveritheetuxuit wd productlonaf 11042 rrjj i largest pnijected tlncreoseibi rto hie dn sas katchewan where dt wus anticipated itlint ild ipor icent iman cattle would be ipruduced iln rt04novur rtfttv and i the smallest estimated ilncreasv 2ji iper cent was iforseen dn quebec mie other iproviuces ihellnvd ilnereaaes ibo- itween tthose itwo vwould ibo inutde iln hm3 a ifuvtliorsiinplydf ibeef which will ittelptlntmvet itlietexcptloual intliof canatla nnd the limited nations ire- siilts from ithe i increasing weght at the lonlmnls imarkeled lit wm ibo- illpvrd itluit on tthe avoroge cattle carcasses iln liail will wogh ilfl i pounds more thnii iln ilftts this chnuge hum advantages iboth ito iimmh consumers nnd producers meiu ulltrlut tin tthe ttfalwaf i4h icstaeaf dahn lllosbnvt llllllinl lilsioe hate af ibe wlluufe af aeton oumnnar tuovnaswtl ipjirtles ihavlng claims ninlif i km ate of doseph ihorurt uluhnrd rice hale of the vllht of aeton dn the county pf illallon nminnr le- censed who dim nii or about itlw hjlllith day of november hpil nreie- milufl iln uoml ipartlciitamund proofs thereof ito the undersliiiied sollcllor before ithe sixth dav of march ima wlien the ussots will he dlslrlhuled inn mm the parties heuallv utltljil thorelo having recard outv lo ithe claims which uliall liave been riled nn afiireuaid pursuant tin section m cliiildor itlfi usio h1k17- napiiuthli kevoiiteoiitli day of feb ruary al hiiki f llikatiimuland aetuii ontario solicitor for ii ipltlci- administrator wi j cjulnjcy ttuvomeahukt wiui ibe un acton on monday sbrrih llfit anyone huff critic from leyo- strnln idofectlvowlalonorihead- ache should inotimlsititlteioppor itunity of consulting ithis eye- ilnht hihtclallst ppolutntutits yk may ibo imndo with mr a u h lurowii druggist j y urloa ulmua llajumnittlu royal palace uugiilws ajemumc hlheahittek ibrinu ahurnc ilnrotta youni a n1gut ito ikkmkmueir tliu mutllm ouutjiluluu llw hlutllu hlhhluull k1lvj3k ska1hes willi ikciiny ibukor iputriciii morrison wtaiuntng trail umuj- lilniml monufto iboh ll-iopt- ldarolhy iliiniotir iln their iirunniest comedy imit they ve got me covered you will find fjtol slmov tumvt wonu uhvnh wuaoxsat viaducts frequently rise o the sper- j tnrularin railway building of the two score and then such structures on the canadian national railways i the longest and highest is that known ns the little salmon river viaduct near grand -falls- nb on the levls- mbncton line xt is 3918 feet jong and 198 feet in height to railway engin eers a viaduct ts any lype of a jirldge structure built on towers thut our counters always contuin a very good assort ment of mcat fresh cooked i and cured not ok bin a var iety as we would likv to ct- for you but alwuys of iod quulity iour ifasl ifruzen fish box contains a food variety of fish at ail times w can- not display them and jtcci them under these ideal con ditions if you dont ace the kind you want ask t it lovell bros iuoke 178 acton mbatmasket mm dhwdfeslgtet h rto rflsnwlla nthe iklendly ohurcn- isus0ddumlmsler el iiarsonfliilosver avenue hunuay iredhuaitv jfflth hal1 tuuftioimaiornjng vworslilp sermon tthti stewardship of jpow- ers jirlmahurchsclunl tuojpim ievenlng vworshlduuerraon ttlie secret oof uihtrongtlleart come and vworshp ikverjrnotly welcome mnv lhtkfanwfiuoaamnx iba manse wi ihtw street ju1nuay ikljtjittlalty jihili uimh iluih juhimovnlig vwurshjp ji ipni tiundny iicliuil and i 111 hie ulus vtsi nin irming wurshlp ilhunuhiy hoi1 jpm clholr llfruu- auwayii wkliome ftttbon iumv u4ui9j luhoitmjm th ibjlb hunday ikuulttlary uti uui t 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