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Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), August 19, 1943, p. 2

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the acton free press thutcsday august 19th ims neig11b0rh00dnews otker ceatra oar ballevafad little marian aloehrie of creweon- caroerv is spending a fesr days ritn her aunt mix p h allan mrs f w isrnond of balearres saslc visited her ersterinlaw mrs r bunte last week mis ethel swindmiurst of tor onto visited at the home of her uncle mr p ii allan last week nassagaweya ovtinc re r w ehckerclu brlnx way on vacation uiiw will be no service in the ebenexer united church next sunday august 22nd a heavy wind and thunder storm pmaaed over this district last friday afternoon which flattened the grain that was not cut mr wm morley and daughter marlon and son cordon of peter borough visited relatives at knatch- bull on saturday mr morley is in milton this week extracting honey from his hives there miss marlon and master cordon morley are holi daying ultli mr c t wtlton and family a mtctlng of tle ckcctltiv of the nassagnueya sunday school associa tion is being held in st davula vrr- byterlan church next sunday after noon the threshing machine can 1m how heard again in this district cedarvale little joann smith is spending a few holidays with her aunt mrs kenneth hall of guelph misses helen betty flora and elizabeth sim have returned to long- branch after spending a week with friends here miss irma watson of acton upent the weekend with miss elea nor griffin congratulation to mr and mrs llussell smith on the arrival of a son messn we and david uoyd of toronto spent a few days at the home of mr and mrs arthur griffin sunday visitors at the home of mrs a mcarihur were mr and mm john smart and donna of toronto mr and mrs mclntokhf nee marlon por ter mls betty lorter of toronto mrs wm smart of erin and mr und mrs james porter of corbctton a numter of friends gathered at the home of miss etcanor griffin on weunculuy inst in honor of little mary keelcr the afternoon wni rirint in kinging and games a dainty lunch vas served burlington air vitv muruhal j a and mrs scully of ottawu visited on tueulny with mr and mrs pete wlnternuito itomlund port nelson mr towrt bishop water stret vust iiuu wold his property ami pur- thuhed the edmund holt by property on wujer street west a car tmionglng to iorno holme 5 ontario stivet which wan stolen from in front of his home three weeku ugo wan recovered lust thursday nt smlthvilli- where it had been nbaii- lotted after the thieve itml run out tf gaholitie the loeu police are till troubled with complaints ugalnst ml eh lev lolls toysrind the intemt renrcofdiuue tveiiig done uhs lust week when u tumlter of ivoys attempted u game of rugby in the park on limn street with the result that the mower immu jind klirubbery suffered connldernlle dnuiuke the police interrupted the kutne and confiscated the ball alette milton mrs e e- menzles retired mission- axy from llhow central india is mpetkdinjr sotne time with her cousin mrs g f thompson pte fred stringer 04 milton has arrived safely overseas he was first a gunner in the artillery but trans- terred to the rcamjo and was stationed for over a year at the tor onto military hospital tuesday morning many of the citi zens of our town saw what we would consider a sad sight when twenty young men from the ontario re formatory at guelph each in prison garb and everyone under 3ft years of age and all the 20 prisoners guard ed by a smart looking officer from the reformatory they were sent to ulllon to unlctd a car of wool champion rockwood annual picnic of the boy nassagaweya imr a a georgetown ml nellie kennedy wan badly hurt when a car driven by karl viv ian jr 16 knocked her down oarly saturday evening as she tepved from the curb at the corner of mill and muln strels word has been received ny mrs t k g sutherland lnehoiim thut her husband major sulhorluic wn wounded in action in sicily on july 23rd pte w d donald taylor overseas met an unfortunate accident re vcntly while taking a special course on motorcycle training in which he broke his right hand and fractured his right leg at monday nights meeting of georgetown council action was taken to have repair work begun on the main street sowergate system this has long been a source of annoyance to main street buslressnon when the overflow from overloaded storm aewer pipes floods basements after every rain storm while the mom- ben regretted that the pavement laid our summers ago must be broken it was felt that the time had come when something had to be done and the work will commence as soon as the necessary labor is secured herald ssno7 the president mrs c k daven port was in charge of the august meeting of the busy bees club twentyseven crazy quilt blocks were handed in from roll call one quilt was quilted and one put in live frames and partly done wni the work of the day overseas mall from cpl karl frank pte glenn brltton ami set- james wallace was read thanking the ladles for parcels and cigarettes sent other correspondence was also read plans were made for the mak ing of aprons for our annual auction plansjiwcre also discussed for the putting on of a minstrel show in the early fall it wad decided to start dances again as planned and to conduct the booth as usual mrs w service was elected convenor since the meeting was held in the tkchool houfco no lunch was served the next meeting is at mrs j j kennedys last week the jodie finuhed the quilt and put in and fin ished another mr james martin detroit mich is visiting his sister mrs j m wil son and other relatives of this dis trict marie kennedy is enjoying a couple of weeks holiday at the home of her ulster mr and mrs edgar how ard hornby a gettogether was held at the home of mr j j henderson sunday friends met at church and went home with him for dinner after dinner n walk through tho tlclds to the bell farms wan much enjoyed a couple of earn took those for whom the walk wns difficult supper wnt hcrved picnic ktyle on tho largo vor- audn bchhlen mr and mm tfios kennedy mr and mrs w kennedy tom and hazel mr and mr jf j kennedy and mario of this district then were in attendance mr and mrs d henderson and mr and mm victor hemlortton guolph mr and mrs d hendorkon and delbert of brookvllle mr and mrs w mcpltnll blllle hefldorwm camphouvtlle mrs jnmiw rolwrtton miss pearl ken nedy milton mr and mrs edgar llowdeu hornby dot mnuy acton mr and mrs chris frank enter tained for n tiorlal night for tho tat ters uncle mr james martin de troit thursday evening curdt and a chicken taipper wan the form of en- tttttiimmit unci a most onjoyubh time wuy npeiit guu uvr mr wood hultonville mr and mm ltoy wood acton mr and mm ii woik and aileen camphollvllle mr utulatm nvu martin milton mr and mm albert harrim acton mr and mm john m wilson and mr ami mm j kemiedt of thk district mr tames mat tin also called on mrs o tulhot who was his first teacher and he among her tlrst pup ils at ss no nusiiuguwcyriv both remcmlmrd the puplu and what clussos they were in mr muitln will be 75 hhi iut birthday friends of mm alex job will lie worry ta benr khe is hi friends of mr arthur pad bury are pleased to know he is able to bo home from christie street hospital toronto where he underwent an op eration pte vlvlnn ellis hamilton spent u few days leave at the home of his grandparents mr and mm w e brltton mr and mm alex herd and bobby of toronto spent the weekend at the home of the tatters parents mr and mm w e brltton mr and mrs chas hardy port huron mich visited with the latters mother mm henry davenport and other relatives mr and mm c e davenport eleanor and martin visited the lat ters brother mr and mra frank hill evert on on sunday guets at the home of mr and mrs lawrence king sunday were mr and mrs e j keep mr howard james st catharines and mr and mrs lloyd james and baby howard and mr james tlcrney fort erie hazel kennedy enjoyed a few days visiting with her cousin dot massey at tho home of mr and mrs w mcphall campbellvllle afternoon at the bum of president gordon harris mrs frank moore leader of the band and the p had charge of the devotional period hugh land read the scripture leason neu lam bert ejtplalned the chart and contest marks for 193 mr george gordon led in prayer on behalf of the atefc missionaries mission and temper ance as well as people in the services luring the afternoon n presentation place with charlie maw trading and kenneth itewat pres- cordon harris with a brush ib set in a leather bound case fitting reply bruce waivne ilosking sang happy mrs chas harris was presented with a potted foliage plant by tonunyedwards mrs moore looked after thbuslness period and mrs fred x ilosfcing took charge of the sports program contents were held for the grown ups with the following results eldest gentleman presentm a danny gentleman xjth best understand ing mr a danny ladys birthday nearest august mrs c ii harris lucky number lady mrs f j hooking youngest child sheila hosklng a motto pctu was also presented to ilev and mrs j ward lunch followed ami mi a kpeclal treat on the occasion of hu birthday gordon harris treated the gathering to ico cream this was followed by scrambles and closing exercises con cluded a successful and pleasant event lost thursday afternoon the w m s monthly meeting and ladles aid of the prcbyterinn church was held at the home of mm j d mc- nabb with a fair attendance follow ing the meeting a picnic was held on the lawn miss beatrice swanston took charge of events which includ ed dropping clothes pins in jar nail driving contest races were also run off for young folks and brief recre ation for all lunch was served fol lowed by serving of ice cream mr richard harris secretarytreasurer of the sunday school being respons ible for the treat rev w j mclvor wan ulso present and voiced tho thanks of the gathering to mrs mc- nabb for tho use of her homo mr r harris also spoke briefly despite threatening skies all enjoyed a pleas ant outing rev e a brooks who is holiday ing in luko slmcoo district was pres ent at morning service and also offic iated during holy communion tho many friends of mr arnold maw will regret that ho it not mak ing good progress following his re cent operation for appendicitis he underwent n second operation early this wook ihi mnny friends hope for n speedy recovery the encugement has been an nounced of cpl e israel wellknown in v p u work in guelph district to miss olive jones of highlit ml creek the mnrrlago to tnko plneo early in september congratulations to mr and mm gordon coullng on the occasion of their recent mnrrlnco nt paisley memorial church guolph mm coullng was formorly evelyn holm of guolph word hati luon received that tpr james milne lias arrived ovemeih and it stationed tit n wellknown cumf cpl donald lulng had n hitrprl vlklt from him 4 mltil verun harrison of tho local telephone office in holidaying in the miiskolui dutilct mr and mm rosn carton returned home t he early part of last week from tholr holiday nt lucknow fcfustev vernon mihiowh ret urnod hnmontuiduy afteri visit wlthhls uiuie and mint mr and mm alex hamilton at icknow mm m clarke pent a few days lntt weofc with hor son and laughter- inlaw mr and mm calvin clarke of georgetown weekend and sunday visitor mr and mm elliot snyder and son of ilrautford mr roy day loronto kt george day hngemville mr and mm douglas patterson ioronto rev dr kenney and members of family guelph mr d harry of toronto was up over the weekend mr and mm r b richardson and member of family miss jean and master ralph jr of vlnoland mr nnd mrs earl richardson of guelph spent sunday with mr john r rich ardson on the occasion of his birth day luit saturday mr and mrs murdo munro and daughter miss margaret of hamilton mr and mm russell hepburn of brant ford pte harvey thatcher of ipper- wash members of oshurn family guelph mr and mrs loren thatcher nnd babe of guelph mr and mm tony mendell and babe of guelph mr j e lambert acton mrs tom rusk guelph mr wm garstang returned to new york last week following his holiday in town misses effie croft and lilly vis ited mr and mra roy allen of barrio hill a few days last week mr pearen of toronto visited hl cousins messrs j k and george pearen over the weekend dr and jifrs ilarrington left for their hortie in stratford conn to ward the end of last week after their visit with mrs barry mr and mrs oration barry dr and mra thomas and son of ansonia conn are in town visiting mrs- barry and family erin mra george tucox of bowmanvuie received a cable from her ivusband that he has arrived overseas safely mrs wm fowler recently received a letter from her husband capt doctor fowler written july 12 in which he tells yof the voyage from england to africa with the canadian troops the death occurred on august 6th at christie street hospital toronto of eroll mccormlck in his 49th year a native of caledon he was a son of the late mr and mrs hugh mccor mlck advocate auction sale la taw of acton iimwhkiiou fhknlttlrlc etc the undersigned auctioneer has received instructions from mbh joiim mclkan to sell by public auction at acnes street acton on kattkoav aiwukt sstb nt two oclock the following upright piano music stand radio chevrolet cur chesterfield suite upholstered chairs studio couch quebec heater cook stove pipes dining room table chnlm small tables cuplmards iluffet desk hall stand bedstead dressers wash- stands crockw sealers picture frames books iimps electric heat er clothe wringer linoleum lawn mower shovel cellar posts incu- imtor ami brooder drinking foun tain boys sleighs etc hoy hinuley auctioneer f l wright clerk everton the community picnic was held last wednesday evening on the lawn of mrs g g- robertson with about 8u attending the night was warm and everyone seemed to have a good time the races and contests were as follows boys and girls s years and under will benham h girls 8 and under alice fountain boys 8 and under roy petty girls 11 and under helen glen- denning boys ii and under clarenre ii1 ton cliis 14 and under kicking the slipper betty hill boys 14 and under kicking the shoe roy cross carrying n pea oni knife mrs malcolm mcleod eating soda biscuits dorothy trealeaven throwing rolling pin betty hill song contest mrs j hall mrs j a stewart mrs d kingsbury and mrs morris guessing beans jn a jar betty hill elopement race will jackson and dorothy treleaven llonto shoe pitchers messn doug las chandler and ted jestln lunch was served by the ladles mrs edna cole georgetown rpent the weekend with her parenll mr ami mm o jestln mm cooper and mm west tor onto are visiting this week nt the home of mrs e shcpherdson mm i cox nnd son guelph hptnt tho wekend ht the same home rev j p mcleod is upending thli week at exeter with hu son and daughterinlaw mr and mr- nor man mcleod mm w iftdierwood who iwnt n few months in guelph wltli her clearing auction saije daughter mra e m awrey returned to her home saturday fum harvey jestln of chippewa hpent a couple of days last week with his wife miss r doughty teacher of ss no 7 everton and miss greer of guelph b benham m benham j hepburn b hill j weatherston d weatherston e jestln m leslie shirley mccutcheon and doreen scott have a cottage at stanley park at erin this week mr and mrs fred murray lon don sign kitchener head and mrs head were sunday visitors at the home of col and mrs w head j oafcville billy orourke nine year old only son of mr and mm william orourke was drowned tuesday in georgian bay the iorne scots had the honor of being the only regiment to be in spected by general constantine do c of md 2 at niagara camp ii w salty williams who went overseas early in the war is back home and will assume duties as an in structor benny thornton has lots of wit nesses to prove that lie hauled in two luiss on one plug when casting off the pier last week record star ma304050 ftp v vigor lroeiwlbaalriue4 oofllajn toalfa htt- litl ri intraductrary mm mff 31 if txt vltmt willi aklrlii3fttsoartnoi j pp xtmvuifvibjjiy sflm- si 4i farm stock ihiihmknth and iiovheihklu ffjrnittre i tiio undemlgncnl auctioneer has re- ctlvel instructions from w n brownridoe to sell by public auction at his farm lot fi concession 7 etujueslng town- dhlp on friday avatjht 27th nt one oclock p m the following horses black percberon gelding 4 yrs chestnut gelding h yrs bay gelding 8 ym percheron gelding u ym cattle reg holstoln cowhym fresh with heifer calf dewdron ab- iwrklrkiiera reg holrteln ileifer due in oct oak hurst may cohintn porich reg holrteln heifer 1 mon johnnn reecho director rog holsteln bull 2 ym old woodruff rngnpple design grade durham cow duo tlmo of sale grado iiol- kteln heifer duo tlmo of kale grado durham heifer fresh three weeks grade durham ileifer duo in sept grade durham cow duo in oct grade durham heifer duo in oct grade ho1tein in full how bred july 8 grade brlndle cow in full flow bred july ll grade holsteln heirer due in nov grade holsteln ileifer bred 2 months grade holsteln heifer calf 8 months old 2 holsteln heifer calves swine poultry and poul try equipment york sow with pigs 1 weeks old york sow bred july 20 york sow bred aug in all advanced regltttratlon l york chunks 10 hybrid tien 2 colony houseu 1000 chick coal brooder jomokway fattening crnteu op- pom fountains etc implements mccormlck grain binder deerlng corn hinder f w mower new coekhutt manure spreader 1 lplate gtnln drill dine cultivator coin scuff er deerlng hay louder mh damn hake li- hoe outthrow disc ijjrtul roller 3 drums corn scuffler row two-ftir- taw plow 21 flourv walking plow no ft wilkinson plow cockuhutt jctlnter plow- drag cult kn tor wet thteeset lion heavy lint tow t hel of foursection seed hurroww tllitlo cutter low truck wagon witgon sprlngti lumber wairon with box net of steel trucks buggy wagon soring set sloop slelghu pieman e sleighs cutter rnnd cart htty ituek stonehoat twowheel trailer with nnnnuneture tires lnifltout fanning mill set of platform scales hog crotestoel hog troughs gnl- vahied wnter tank siurnr kettle quantity of wire cuble wire fence poult rv wire delnvnt cream separ ator root pulner post hole auger and spoon fence stretcher hnv fork and rone steel bnrrelu oak barrel qunnlltv of binder twine extension ladder 32 ft quant it v of galvanized piping and conductor pipes 2 apple ladders apple bar rels and boxes sncks grnln bags 11 steel water bowls and pines new hay knife cow chains mall box eleetrle fencer clover seeder buf falo robe home blankets nnd sheets several home collars set of heuw breeching hnrness set of light breeching harness set plow harness set of light driving hnr ness sot of single harness new forks hoes shovels crow bam etc number of chains logging and binding chnlns etc scmtare timber lumber and posts also blacksmith and car- enter tools and a quantity of house hold furniture 1000 ft s inch bass- wood 1000 ft 1 inch pine 500 ft pine sheeting 200 ft tongue and grove pino 200 ft 2x4 pine 1000 ft 1 inch bnsswood quantity of white oak plank quantity of rock elm and locuht plank quantity of sauare timber pine quantity of fence posts anchor pots and poles a number of pine doors positively no reserve as the pro prietor baa hold his farm and is f giving up possession im mediately after sale terms cajui j a elliott auctlsneer j f robinson clerk now playing at thk gukijii theatres royal palace tuibmilay and fkiiiav yanky doonut dandy jamia carney ukinhhiav to fkidav naughty marietta jenette macdnnuld nelson eddy hawk mon ttlks melody parade mary beth hughes and yanks ahoy wm tracy joe suwyer ukiinhsilav to hattlhuav heaven can wair gene tierncy don aiticchc satuk mon twkm youngest pkoeession virkiniii wcidler lana turner robert taylor carrolls coupon to uae on august 19 tea or coffee 1 to 13 sugar 1 to 13 butter 20 to 25 bacon 8 to 13 red rdm oral- tlo tea tsr 44c lyoni yllow lalwl tea 7c maxwall houm coffee 43c molhef parker coffee 47c gtranulaud or yllow sugar lb- 8c camllf ritt grada cnamry butter s7c aylmar dhyjrud beans clarks tomato soup j 10o tin xoc spice whol mixed pickling ib 25c fry8 cocoa 31c herring c imi 15c fruit jars d 105 grapenuts 14c rw la rllit to limit quulitu of all autaall ikt if sihw c ss polinor b 49 seedless graperkuit size 100 each fresh crisp celery hearts 2 larjre bunches i x 19 10c 29c tomatoes special weekend price frail aad atull priaaa mnnl salaramr aiaat mmtj catallt mok maearaal ar spaghetti 19mtlf soe far miliar roeti a w as cbttych abtttlt upmtiet dmtuhm aevam oanarl tne friendly churcfcr sv a wmm r sunday august 22nd 11 ajn worship srvlee the minister in charge soloist pte ivan g chalmef ilcjlac 1215 church school no evening service come and worship everybody welcome f flupnrtt to cawfrg afoxcinnut acton kev foaxbfh thomson bju manse willow street sunday august 22nd august 22 hov john it waldle ma bd aucut 29 llov jf i- self iijv dlvlno tvorshlp at 11 00 ajn no eveninjr service always welcome suptlbt fhurih acton bkv ioiin ostiuoi ba ht minister sunday august inl 1100 u in mornmir service 12 15 p m sumliiy sciumii tllcwihy 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01 knot mhlu toronto iimjovv 1ahms wantki no in 1011 iiiioh ililllviiliil mill in loiul illlllly nnl inoii hum 7 iuiiih imi iimrkiil sirvliiilih hullil- lnj anil uooil wntiir hiipply prim llllli 11000 ii f 1000 all rash owniih only glvi nil purtlttthiru uox no mi kitkk ikksit wantko tiillli llilvir for ionil uliivlhos in uililliiulon niutrlil goiki miiulli- inaillt hlkllimt will kiill cot of ilvliii iioihih wr woiktn not olldlili apply umlioymunt mill kkikcitve kkitvicic office 111 walnut stioit u ilunillton onlurlo itidir in ilrinll no 111im auction sale of 1 1 lt in jvry tuul uurnny cultli fifuli nrul mprintflnitf also 30 oiifii llulttiln hultws will bn hvld at iofirlirr furn i mlln horth of milton on wwlnnsday ruptfltibcir las nt 11 tcotl stan iovk frourlator bi j a kiuott auctlonotr township of nahhatlawkva voters lists ims notice is hereby uiven that i haw complied with section 8 of the voters lists act and that x have posted up in my office at campbellvllle on the 4th day of august 1043 the list of all persons entitled to vote in the said municipality at municipal elec tions and chat such list remains thara for inspection and x hereby call upon all voter to take immediate proeeedlnka to hava any errors or omission corrected ac- cordlruj to law the last day for ap peal being the 23th day of august dated at campbellvllle this 10th day of august itfis chas r nourish 72 ttmnmip naamurawcra tim rtjstebmvala

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