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r the acton fsss press rauamux october mn mi neichborhoodnews cedarvale death of hki wfa stan of taconto is vfattlna a few days with friends friends in this community any to hear of the sudden fix stanley leurh they their sincere sympathy to the ida cardan margaret and tavonto apeat the friends hen of with everton visitors at the boene of kim k- sngp wer mr harry slmacts detroit harry stow rcaf guelph and mra hall uarjaay attss m sunt- spent some time at the home of mr and mrs stanley stewart cth line pte harvey jeatin who had been home for 3 week returned on sat urday to terrace bjc mr and mra geo young and daughter marilyn town lin mrs d c robertson and son brian of os- prtnge were recent visltom at the home of mrs g g robertson mr x d mccuuheon visited at the home of mr and mrs ed spence toronto on sunday nassagaweya a large gathering of the and neighbors of mr and mrs james easterbrook of darbyvtlle met in the ebeoeaer church last wednesday evening october 18th to honor tbelr daughter and husband mr and mrs nefl mcphau on their recent mar riage gaines were played first after which rev r w pfctersglll chair man invited mr and mrs mcphall to chairs provided for them and mrs h d young read the address at the proper time miss n henry and mr gordon darby presented them with an elecrtlc lamp and end table both mr and mra mcphall made a fitting reply thanking all for the beautiful gifts and the one address the ladies served a dainty lunch and a social time was spent anniversary services are being held fas sb united church next sun day at 11 sum and 30 pjtn rev r h somervule of blnbrook will be the guest preacher for the occasslon at the ebenezer united church parsonage on monday october 23rd by the rev r w plckersgill miss marion ferguson eldest daughter of mr and mrs lindsay ferguson nas sagaweya was united in marriage to mr edward maude son of mrs and the late jo w maude of eramosa congratulations and best wishes are extended to them for a long and hap py married life i campbellville on saturday afternoon october 14th the grace mission band held their thankofferuis meeting at the home of mrs menrjes the presi dent alice sharpe had charge of the meeting the scripture ileason was read by ariel mitchell prayers were offered by diane mitchell and marino flood the topic was given by miss j i reid and was a brief outline of the life of mary slessor and was very interesting mrs little told the girls a story of the city without churches this too was well told and was very interesting the twins artel and diana mitchell play ed a piano duet piano solos were played by anna early and artel mitchell and all were very much ap preciated the hostess served a cup of tea and all enjoyed n nice little alt- there were twenty present the bale of quilts and christmas gifts were on dlsplsy seeeral ladles of the wms at tend the october meeting of knox wms at the home of mrs robert son in milton last thursday after noon th campbellvllle members provided the program at the close of the meeting refreshments were served and a soda half hour was enjoyed by all the blair yw held their thank- offering meeting at the home of mrs menxles on october 21st with the president miss laura black in charge the scripture lesson was read by miss sadie buck prayer was offered by mrs jas robertson mrs odium of h addressed the meeting and gave a very interesting talk on thanksgiving everyone was de lighted with the beautiful thoughts brought out in such an interesting manner miss muroy and miss shav er of h sang two very lovely doeta articles for the bale quilts and clothing for a little fouryearold display refreshments by im ms sad naifhour smg ajoyad word baa been received that pt 1h wt r rat bom i bla foot w georgetown be annual track and field day at georgetown high school was held in the park last friday under the super vision of principal walter carpenter and miss a if felrbem a aaeetlns was held in the munici pal banding last thursday night when plans were nude and conuntt tee chairmen appointed for the forth- eranlna ttlr victory loan fleck joint chairman with bradley for the last loan chairman for the evenlnc end tnoa eason jr acted as s rosa boyle met with an sautaaton- ate accident on friday the 3tb when he rode out of the high school tone bis bicycle and collided with a track owned by the onlarl tf of toronto he lacerations to his face and a gash la us leg that required several stitches the accident took place at noon hour word has been received by mr and mrs j d kelly that their son wjx jim kelly will soon be on his way home after being listed waring for s months jim was in hiding in enemyoccupied territory until it was liberated by the auies ilerald orton mr and mrsbnice mcklnnoti of guelph wele sunday visitors with mr and mrs floyd millar a n from here attended the fun varade in orangevule spon sored by the rotary club hut tues day evening mr and mra clifford watson dun- das spent the weekend here and mr and mrs john watson accompan ied them to mston on sunday where there was held open house mr and mrs walter huxsley and family spent sunday with the fann ers sister mr and mm norman cook we archie wheeler and miss jean mordan were sunday guests with mr and mrs thomas mordan mr and mrs geo rennlcic ham ilton visited on saturday with their cousins mr and mrs wnt ballentlne mr and mrs shorthlll and family ballinafad were sunday visitors with mr and mrs wallace gregson and family mr horace llawcs has arid his farm on the eleventh line to mr rennlck while hj has purchased mr dave jestlns farm sllunted in mnr- vllle miss donna dealing fergus vlsittd her grandparents over the weekenu mr wm show spent friday in barrle wm mcdonald guelph and daugh ter mrs ii hall ulllsburg were in the village on saturday mr and mrs harvey dealing dis tributed the new ration books last friday and saturday in the com munity hall erin by ssr frank jejsasto have been resold to j j dtirsmoe of tbronhj wl of james kee was guest of gathering of neighbors and frseada at the home of mr and mrs robert klrtcwood before bis departure from the btetghbrntwod a mammoth potato of the chippe wa variety was unearthed during the potato harvest at the farm of krnest awrey r r no 1 orion tha big tuber wei 4 lbs h4 ounces and 21 by oakville lady balllle has accepted the chair manship of the 7th victory keoan commltttee for oalnrllle and district pte walton o young 33 only son of mr and mrs william young of reynolds street has been reported missing in action on september 19th according to word received by his parents government restrictions compelled the council to reduce street lighting in the municipality early in the war but the removal of these restrictions has been followed by prompt action on the part of the council and many new lights will be installed as quick- if as possibly recordstar this week ffty h l toronto oct mth cp the present and future of municipal af fairs in ontario were discussed and planned at toronto during the week at the annual conference of ontario mayors and reeves attended by 80 delegates from all parts of the pro- rockwood services at the united church on sunday morning were well attended in connection with the dedication of a new organ and also the installation of three hew elders the sacrament of the lords sup per was observed at the presbyterian church sunday morning one new member was received into the church fellowship pt charles shttltls who returned home recently has gone back to lon don ont military hospital for treat ment for leg injury received in in vasion of france congratulation to mr and mrs albert shuttle on the occasion of their 25lh wedding anniversary recently congratulations to mr george har rison and bride or vancouver bc who are visiting relatives in this com munity congratulations to mr and mrs w oakes nee miss florence benham on the occasion of their recent mar riage the many friends of mr george watson regret his illness in hamil ton hospital and hope for a speedy recovery mrs geo oakes spent the week end in toronto with her daughter miss kathleen oakes who is in the general hospital weekend and sunday visitors mrs george adamson toronto mr and mrs fred day hamilton mr donald mcarthur mcmaiter university hamilton mr and mrs jack bell mr and mrs jerry ingram duadas pte ernest gertie of newfound land is home for a brief furlough pte bob hotman of halifax is horned on leave mrs j glendlnnlng is visiting in acton mr and airs fred lambert mas ters nell and norman attended an niversary services bi knox church acton on sunday mr and mrs r b richardson and msubera of family of vtneland were sanday visitors they war present the united church in connection with the dedication of lbs saw organ fc eden mills the annual thank offering meet ing of the womens missionary soc iety r the kvesbyterlan church was held m guelph at the manse wit mrs mlno presiding devotions were conducted by mrs j milne and mra mclvor mra could a veteran mis sionary from formosa was the guest speaker and gave a very interesting talk on her work while in formosa a very pleasant part of the program was the presentation of a ufa mem bership and pin to mrs george thomas mrs w cowrie spoke a few words in appreciation of the work mrs thomas had done as pastpresi dent of the society and erpressed pleasure in the presentation of the membership mrs mclvor gave a reading and mrs w early and mrs w mclean a duett all were very much enjoyed a short meeting of the ladles aid was held and the roll call was answered with gifts for child ren overseas mr duncan macdoiigall and mr and mrs garnet macdonald accom panied by mr grant carney of or angevule spent the weekend at emllay mich 1 mrs a anderson spent s the week end with her slston mrs james boles mr and mr george wilson of arkell visited in the homo of mr and mrs w wilson and visited with the formers brother mr robert wilson mr and mrs lome newell and jimmy spent sunday in the homo of mr and mrs bert lowery it was a great shock to the com munity to hear of the sudden death of set alvln taylor the sympathy of the whole district goes out to mr and mrs taylor and miss olive in their loss the meeting ended on significant note sounded by premier drew that it would be necessary for the three levels of government in mu provincial and federal to get together on postwar planning urging such a conference in an store the association mr i it is the only way we can plan for lull employment after ibe war there are great opportun ities which win be held back unless the administrative functions of gov ernment are defined other ideas profounded before the delegates included the suggestion of k grant crawford director of the in of local goveriunent at eena university kingston for a carefully thoughtout and properry- executed plan of publicity as a of developing citizen interest in munlty affairs and in warding off the dangers of ventralaxatlon of govern ment conference chairman mayor fred conboy toronto joseph melnzlnger of kitchener stanley lewis of ottawa charles lamb of lindsay and w gar field case of owen sound were ap pointed a committee on ederal-pro- vfncialmunldpal affairs to make rep resentations in connection with resol utions adopted by the conference these resnlulloasscnnaerned taxation of- governmentowned public mm ii tit a federal goverenment policy on civil aviation and other matters relating to ontario municipalities george inglls of niagara falls was chosen president of the association toronto was host to another big conference the annual meeting of the trades and labor conference of can ada president percy r bengough in his opening address said that a brighter future of omwli was more than a dream if the same determlmv tjos were applied in i had been shown by the with tba ac tion of the federal go in ea- tasmlerflftj a ml men monday and said no labor leghv alion in canada was more sdvancad than that upon the statute books of ontario he believed it safe to say that ontarios labor minister hon c daley had uitroduced more legisla tion for the advantage of labor during the pres war than in in any year since confederauon and urged cooperation between representatti of nan i nt labor m and agriculture in hg the post war future a dean among canadian weekly newspapermen died saturday at his home at cbulnawood ont he v david williams 73 first honorary life member of the canadian weekly newspapers association and editor of colungwootte weekly newspaper enterprlsebullettn for the last 48 years born in perth county he a a former mayor of cotllngwood in 1941 mr williams was chosen from among weekly newspaper editors of canada to receive the honorary deg ree of doctor of laws from the univ ersity of toronto burlington during the past few days soldiers stationed at the farm service camp on water street have been helping rowers in the district harvesl their celery crop at the regular meeting of the water commission held on friday evening last a conference was held between the members and ed sherwood on whose farm it is proposed to plaoea town reservoir it was agreed that three independent men be named to arbitrate and set a price on the land needed at the regular meeting of the town council held on friday evening last mayor blair asked the members to give thought to the immediate necess ity to the appointment of an area forming commission which might be termed or named burlington rural metropolitan area commission gazette house for sale apply l starkman acton rokhale small kitchen ranee and a number of chairs apply gordon suttb rokliaije 5 cubic foot universal efoctrle refrigerator tor sale apply o rognvaldson mill st ladles grey llromlrlxh tweed coat size 14 apply box 17 free press fob sale spy apples delivered to the home apply stan robinson ft r no 2 rokwoi4 warn sale 13 pigs o weeks old murray havward phone 189r31 georgetown rr s fob sale llnppy thouaht range with six lids for sale apply wm gowdy main street acton fob hale cattle for sale stockers and feed- mksceo nellis r r no 1 acton era apply phone 90r5 british preparing for pottery export exotic dnlfftiti feature dinner and ten sci for domlnsmia london cp british factories have prepared the designs for pottery they intend to sell in he dominions after the war exotic designs as a changeover from the wartime utility patterns dinner and tea services from brit- tan will suggest the luxury of th mandarins palace and fme floral beauty of a richlyembroidered chinese shawl there are two types ready for ex port said one manufacturer there are vivid colors with hovel effects and there are traditional designs in fluenced by the colorful and delicate floral patterns seen on heavy silks satins and brocades in the far east even motifs and borders of chin ese carpets and rugs as well as rich silk shawls exquisitely embroidered have furnished inspiration canada australia and south am erica want to see as much of our pot tery showing- the new form of boraj design as we can let them have when we start exportingafter controls are removed one sample plate he demonstrated had scattered groups of delicate flowers in soft rose vivid bluegreen and light yellow contrast was a plate decorated with a wplcal english country scene tuesday october 3 1st 1944 at the rose room georgetown arena plooil show novelty dances and prizes speoal costume prizes modern aires orchestra modern and old time banom admission 50c per person fob hale shorthorn grade cowvvlth heifer calf at foot hand milked 10 york rhunks j j tone ilockwood fob hx splrella foundation garments re- commended by canadian doctors for healthful support apply mrs emma mendi1am agent 144 box 337 georgetown phone 35 notice hot dinners 40c apply box 18 free press notice expert sewing machine service repairs to all makes apply till talbot hardware actoo leofft on saturday gentlemen mill street s gold wrist watch on finder please leave at vmca- loht wntermntis blue fountain pen and tend set in blue leather case iteword if returned to mary smith main street farm wanted experienced farmer with good cash payment wishes to buy moderate ericed farm 50 75 100 or 150 acres rite box 16 free press f l wright real estate and insurance help wanted male lineman general public utility work including water works splen did opportunity for right man war workers not elegtble- apply employment selective ser vice office file no 41 h guelph ontario avcmoh sale postponed the suction sale of fred cooper acton announced last week for sat urday novemuer 4th has been post poned until a later date announce ment will be made later i sup- pvbnace kepadw grate bars and other castings i shed electric plating old fun re pots lined with flreline last in definitely joiinv savage acton township of nausaflaweta court of revision ima notice is hereby given that the court of revision for the township of nassagaweya for the year 1945 wlu be held at the township hall nassa gaweya on monday november 6th 1944 at the hour of z30 in the after noon to hear and determine all ap i peals that have been filed against the assessment roll for the township of nassagaweya for the year 1945 chas ftnorr1sh clerk township of nassagaweya dated at campbellvllle this 23rd day of october 1944 0cr40 fed weak worn 0u hafvmi tlv sbvlbssa ate a patfy novelties gabies cards refreshments dancing postponed tillfri nov3 at a30 pm admission 25o come and have a good time h auction sale in acton a clearing auction sale of in household effects of mbs e uvmtas will be held at her residence cirrnar of church and main streets acton at two oclock on haturday octobest tela ini terms cash roy hindley auctioneer cleabino auction sale of farm stock implements feed furniture etc at the farm of faults dvomcs lot 13 conr 10 tsillaaalk 3 mllei east of georgetown oa net t hlfhwav on- tcndat aonshoe met mm at u oclock v mitmfaah no v frsaiit