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Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), May 22, 1952, p. 4

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paok roira the acton free prtss acton ontario thuilsdayklay 22nd 198x mncummyim atmuh time 1 drawing claaer to take advuiufa of cummer price on coal why not nil up your bin end pay hy budget plan act now and save we now have on hand a gen erous supply of u tan teirt wallboard the host for lining that extra room or partition if make a good paint or plaatar aurfarfe he sure and call us for your build ins need j t mtaoacnzle a son name mrs w weaver president halton childrens aid society h s holden optometrist eyes examined glasses fitted 7 douglas st ouelfh interior decorating superior workmanship 5 quick efficient service and tte new wallpaper i sample books call cyril e tin decorator rockwood 51 ring 5 lira w a weaver of hurt in ton wu elected preaident of the hal ton county childrens aid soc uty at the annual meeting held at st pauls united church milton on the evening of alay tth a large turnout of wnbw anil lntereated people from all part of the county gathered to imlori the work and hear the uuast uiteaker mr clatv vinneu 15 live tor of the hamilton children a aid society bhmrh wh the report of g k thump if imp- erintendent of the county branch lit hu intertuitlntf report mr thompson said ho waj very happv i to ivport thiery had been very few i caitt of cruejy to a child but while many other problem hod come to hu attention they wow chiefly moral ones whh h could be blamed partially on thu high coat of living he further staled his office was awamped with applications foi adoption manv young married imiple have iwvrnne quite adoption conscloili but are surprised when thcv find thev are unable in tak home a child the dav after their application has been filed yoar after ear the problem families appear to follow the name general pattern a similarity ex- ltli in the t pe of neglect such as quarrelling immorality excess v drinking and in all too manv cxwi the separation of parents we are inclined to associate desertlnn with the father but during the year we haw had a number of cases where the mother has dewrted the family leaving the father alone with the children quite unable to copewith the situation mr thompson dec lared the childrens aid society ls the onlv agencv in the county ren dering a full time welfare service which has knowledge of practically every problem family and child more people are turning to thk agency for help and we are glad to render all passible assistance to our citizens the superintendent con cluded referring to problems within the home clare vinnels director of the hamilton childrens aid society who was introduced by chart x klrkncss acton declared wi want to reach these children in their own homes before it roaches the stage where they have to be removed from them we are also endeavoring to put more emphasis on our own work especially tow ard the neglected child in his home he added dn rrlblug in a very intervetlng man ner the work that has been ac complished through difficult times experienced by aoma families he also emphasized the auecea exper ienced by the society in eonnectlon with foster hant vtsubllsh rent otrhejw foster homes has been verv gratifying especially in thu environment shown as over placmi a child in a shelter miu m j 11 row n thankei the mpeaker for hu interesting addre warden j m wlckann expressed his appreciation for the work ac complished bv the llaltnn bramh and commended the personnel he also muggested the population of th eoiintv would ive doubled within short time thus increasing the work of the entire group severn mimical sfnumbors were ming bv the male quartette of knox preshlveriun church and two delightful solos were ming bv mrs muriav kail of tlutllngton pjvald- enl k d mahon was in the chair other officers selected wen v irepresident w o mnrkcnzle itoblusnn oakvllle secretary mrs louis 1 lee burllnglon treasurer william deans georgetown dlieclor liulude for acton oi- land r robblns and rimer smith p route mrs richard klllson nnd mrs a r pickard nurllnctan mrs w a weaver and mrs iinls j i ec georgetown william doana and john t armstrong milton mrs m k nixon and j w hlg kins onkvlme dr h v crnn- field and rev john a munro ks- queuing township mrs m j drown nassagaweva township k d mahon nelson township mr velma norrls and trafalgar township w g mackcnrle rob inson countv council representatives are j m wicksnn warden and s a fay milton william j vnnsiekle thanked all who assisted to make the annuil meeting the success it was out of tow n visitors included miss ve onica franck uipervlsor ontario department of child welfare and i miss irene allen director of the i catholic childrens aid society of toonto muu madeleine oktilwms xpent stindiiy in guelph mr william dubou left by plane knnduv for winnipeg mrri m moaliuy apclllw week with friends in toronto mr george hmltftu a patient n guelph general hospital tlurk of in acton i mrs kruest auud briefly upmidv pc gordon cook and family vlnlted r fi lemli in hespeler toronto it wet- mrs co lently with oauinafad a leitch hostess to mission circle furnaces cleaned coal space heaters oil experienced workmanship i prions orders in early 6 pm to 8 pm 393r5 milton i fine htstbns have the best svmics amu cqtnfmfttr bedding plants 35c 3 for 100 our plants are the highest quality sturdy and vigorous grown in sterilized and wellfertilized soil vegetables tomatoes several varieties early and ute cabbage cauliflower celery spanish onions sweet peppers brussclls sprouts etc tomato plants in flats 150 potted plants st paulia violets reg 1 25 special kc geraniums large plants 4c ea ixiuble petunias 59c ea shrubs etc hjbnd ti i kom tv lilacs french hv brid grafted 1 w flowering shrubs all varutirs site black currant bushf straw tnrrs tunls fruit trees etc flowers alyssum white and mauve ageratum balsam calendula asters mixed red white etc clarkia cock s comb cleome dahlias lobelias nicotiana marigolds tall and dwarf portulaca phlox petunias all types scabiosa salpiglossis straw flower salvia snapdragon stocks scranthus torch fiesta cosmos v rt na 7innias tall and dwarf tc kiti si- pihs s and fob ie box 3c 2 for 7ic itinial roots many v uru tu s j h u h seeds etc oiuli n ntii lawn grass s t db bulk- ubk s il turnips and mangold hand trout is and forks vigoro fertilizer i tc mlssion circle met it the home of annie leitch on fndav night i marv jennings first vicepresident presided marjorv warne had charge of the scripture and annie i leitch the topic mrs mcencr read a piece on stewardship ard i the roll call was answered bv tell where a miracle ls quoted in the bible i the meeting closed with a hvmn and praver dorothy warne had charge of recreation after which a lovelv lunch was served by the hostess rev and mrs brerelv hive be n siting with their dnughu r mr and mrs gibb mr and mrs fred gray and fimilv of toronto called dn mr and mr- arnold mcknerv on sun di miss llauiinh wiillme is spending sunie time with mr and mis klrhv williams at port credit mks kalherlne lb ii itf toronto spent the wiekend with hergrand- mothei mis it m mcdonald mi and mis f j ilreiinan of li 1 iwui unliiiio vislltd mr iihd mrs d g mtlellin niv sundiiy mi and mrs g a dills visited dr and mis a ii lyon lllsle lvnns k iinii over the weekend mi ind mr- geitrge mtlellm of hamilton wt ie let ut vlsitois with mr and mrs mtlellan mr and mrs j ii watkins ai ton ttteiidi the funeral of mis w j steele at steeles comers notth nf ilrailford last friday dr and mrs joiin scott and childn n of guelph visited with mr and mrs john wood nil sun- da mrs s cordiner is in a toronto hospital for treatment all wi i hope for in improvt ment in health for her mr and mr fred warren and jim mrs a g palmer of toronto visited with mr and mrs john wood on sunday mr and mrs kester brown and mr herbert bremner of toronto visited at the home of miss fern brown on sunday miss margaret treanor of tor onto visited her aunts mrs wm i arnold and miss l langdon o acton over the weekend i his academic year at victoria college untversitv of torono ended mr george elliott has re turned to his home in acton mr and mrs stanle- mackie and d iv id islington visited at the home of his parents mr and mrs j mackie in acton sunday mr and mrs elvln gambit an fanulv of london spent some hoji- dav s w ith mr and mrs arthu gimme willow street last week mr and mrs mr and mrs john kfckimry geniuelown ttnuouncethe engage ment nfthoii daughter marjnrie tin imn to kenneth karl mom of mr and mrs john all mi acton the niurilsko to ijke place june 7th at im pin in st john united churih georgetown bridesmaid groomsman 0 3s years ago at celebration mi and mi jack stewart and mi apd mm liny kverdell i-nter- taim il jit a dr huh t fill piirty on sitlnrtliiv vinlng in honor nf mr mid mis i j sti wart on ihe n i mhm of ilicli mllvt i wedding an nlv imtt ihili homn on mjiln slrit wia altniltlve with tullpj mi imi ignii uid inn knis ahoiit v i iillv int friends iv pieient ilnr hildi sinaldimd uroomsinmi or 21 veii jigo mi mid mrs il j ill ud tin iintn fine aili- strw- jutl w i n- pr si nt and alio th mntti i uf imth mv mid mr m wait ntg wan spent in pro ii lire and bingo wlh in lire going to mrs k ind mr jnmei wilsnn prii s were nf the n own virlety from a nassagaweya ss no 7 9 i bidding slock shrubs etc will b on sal on saturday at tfi front of hintont stor or on willow strmt bahind elliotfa gananl stor for evert thing your garden needs go to hintons sc to 100 store free delivery extend greetings to nonogenarion the busv bee institute met in the home of mrs rov lindsav on vedmsda afternoon there was a good attendance of members present the meeting opened by repeating the mar stewart collect the roll call was answered with the name of m first school and u acher s name mrs locker rad current events mrs allen and mrs s coxe gave a vor on the area convention thi oac in guelph th con- iors for community act i2s mrs rov lindsav gave an interest- g paper the president then turned thi inciting over to mrs allen who was in charge of the program mrs allen sing it ls no secret mlss june lindsav was asked to model the dresses she made in the home i conomics clxss at sthool th wire ivtu ifullv rmtio ind ire i cndit to her and the teachr mrs l nds i hil two iont slv umi tnis vi d b rds the mcet- in isil h thi iorls prii r tht sie 1 cimmitt ms i ln- 1 mrs 1uj ind mrs linda i rv i d n hments ms t ii iv i s mii r jirs k iclliitd h r nlni tnth bir hda ft 1n in foe the meeting a hiin lnthdn w l ming and h s i s f r mm more v cars of h i i riii hiinni ss mn i xti nde f m m- kirr mr vid ms hudsin arrived on s in- 1 1 fon fngland to spend sonii ti in- w h th da ight ind vi m law mr and mrs zaw luki m- faulkner of gm iph gave i pl us lu- demoilstralion in the home of mrs s anlcv robinson mrs jack dredge won he luck num her contts- ind mrs w watkins the pize for te largest order of the i vi nine mensrs kd dredge elmer coxe stanlev robinson and david hin ders in attended a banquet fn st andew s church guelph on we nesdav evening in honor of he right rev en nd norman d ken- nedv m c ma d d the moderat or of the general asembl of the presbvterian church the no 7 school pupils took part in the area concert in brookvlle howard dignau and dav id of mimico and dr h f mowat and francls of coppe- cliff vistied mrs j a mowat this wiek several members of knox young people s societv attended the spring rallv of guelph presbvttrv in st andrews church fergus on mon da evening friends of mis mnble ramshaw were gjad thit she was able to re turn from the guelph general hospital on fndav following in t ve operition 1 mr j m denves ba a fornit r i school iilspector who lived in mil ton celebrated his 80th birthdn this week with a reception at his htiniu in toronto mi s r imsden w ho several w ecks wi h her stites cune home list wetk mrs wm r inisden and cherrv ot buf- filo acompinied her home mr and mrs harold sutchffe bracebndgo and mr and mrs stu- ar lant7 carole john and doris guilph spent sunday at the home of mr and mrs g h lantz mr and mrs l r mckersie at- tended the convocation ceremonies v of th j at memorial hall oac on tuw i dav w hen the degree of doctor of veterinary medicine was conferred i on their brother w k mckersie i acton friends of mr and mrs 1 w w matheson hillsburgh will be glad to know that thev w er i able to be moved to their home list week ifter spending several weeks m giulph general haspital following i strious accident in the w nli r ime mar their home the 1 gll ssivi i pi li i foi hurtnig i the him lions v larg ti iv a delicious lunuh was served toppi d olt tcttl silver umi whili wi ddlng i ike nnel mikiiin then i alb d thi- gathering to order nnd after a short speech isk d mr and mrs stewart mi behalf of all present to anepl the gifts then presented to them both mi ind mrs stewart gave short spci i h j- expressing their thanks to their friends and rela tives for the gifts and also to the f imlb for the party in their hono- both mr and mrs stewart were horn in thus locality and lived all then lives in thls district bcfoie their m irriage mrs stewart was kdm mae mrcutcheon thev have two sons jack of peel street acton and barry at home friends were present from tor onto beverly hills rnckwood khn and sniill sit marie jwonal engagem jl tlkaring auction sale rarm implemrnu lurnlture etc the undei signed have received instructions from the executor of the estate of the late jamfs turnbtll to sell bv public auction at hls late home lot fl con 7 nds township of nclson on saturday may 31st commenting at 130 o clock ds t the following furniture chesterfield i suite hall sea large cherry -et- i tie 1 hall mirrors 2 lirge cherry chairs to mitch s ttee cherr hall i thur 2 odd pouches 1 cjne bottom eh urs 1 wilton rugs 1 high back hairs touch to mitch 2 walnut i drop le if t ibu 2 singer sew ing machines large i x tension table 1 china cabinet high sideboard wal nut swing mirror 4 bedroom suit- is oak with dresiers and wash st inds to mi ch si lgle spool bid rope bit child s spool bed 1 toilet i ts several large bedroom casv clnirs sick bed trav and rest trunks large chest of dr iw i rs pnu thist fireplace tjng- has spenti- bigs of down several feather sons in he i ticks lks barmom dn i thair 4 jvitchen chairs cook stove victrola and records glass pine cupboard empty sealers quantity of canned fruit and pickles dinner horn candle moulds old musket copper boilers braxs ketles grid dle flower pots spinning whem dishes bedding silverware and other numerous small articles r implements m h manure spreader 2 dlscs dane hav loader int side rake m h grain binder ballinafad on r v ccrc i walking plow de laval cream ontario veterinary college wpara i rol woode high wagon single furrow riding plow w heel cultivator cutter low f im wagon in excellent shape scales 2000 lbs 2 set drag hnrow rub ber tired buggv single scuffvr mil disc drill 11 duc otl hircl sleighs fanning mill forks chains et terms cash settlement with clerk dav of sale no reserve as fnrm is sold mndley and elliott auctioneers phone 10r3 rockwood and 17j milton gi orge currie clerk b al 2 piano sales service of hamilton new and used pianos piano yunad rpalrd and rebuilt for sorvico and ettlmalat chone 7 acton c ton taxi and snack bar phone 260r w ar moving back into our old ttand at 10 mill st w vv at jf openiny tho rnrt tjr a roll krjp if you fel tired vjfter shopping or yould hire ft niff lunch drop in ftrti ivi our cat yill s iboned thfr for your ronnin remember 10 mill st or phone 260r victoria day saturday may 24 the beginning of the summer season the time for sports and outdoor clothes mens playday shirts by tooke a w icj tvsdrtm nt of colnrh and juulith s 395 to 79s t shirts for the whole family in a good ulattion of color and ttyl lo chooi from children sun suits i sport si1ibts sizes j to 6 rs 69c to 125 overall jaant for plav and str- t 89c to 2 98 pr children cord shorts 2 to fl mars 1 85 pr infants sun suit and drea 98c to 279 nylon men sockees 4 ladiev childrens 00 i is w ar or a nt v pair ii to us 79c to 150 pr ladirs cotton blouses pliids and plain colors 2 95 to 350 summer prints poplins spun rayons dlmlti waffle pique itroadrlotli ui si it rtion of patti ms in i qiilitus for drissts sun su s sport dn ss s itt soo these ladles- nylon pullovers short slaus smart styles 3 95 each say ilrnlm jeans fo- cztrls and lidiri 298 to 475 stripe awning duck 95c yd chair recovers for lawn chairs 149 plastic table squares for summer use 1 15 our store will be closed saturday may 24th opn friday evening till 10 pm cretonne chintz curtain nets targe assortment blindcraft aprons 59c to 185 two christened at church service m intended or lost u eek in r s dn si rv n e u ls h id run in hi initiii churih on sun- dn w h two j uri pup 1 tikmf nr i in ce biktr and nelh mr- f ii th ehoir h d spee 1 no iiii ms f-tiii- meem rv ni m- nor inn snilair nnj a duet t 1 tht ih i ilso ffnve a n imb r hih iv ri lini suitable for moh- i s dav mr foreman wai pres- i nt and chnh ned two babies the htle diushter of mr and mr- ei- wood snow nno lvnn ind mr ind ms don drouni win dauh- tt r janice mane mr and mrs nobort mcenery ri it home o a number of thci- frii nd on mav 8th on the occas- ion thur 40th weddmc annivers- r mr duncan fergmson lj im proving ajjam and his many friends an pleased to see him about j the wa met at the home of mrs f v shortill the president pres dinn several items of busin- i sls were ducuited and plans were 1u11 last wednesday night it wasj made to assist in the building pro- a successful concert and was weliijeet for leadership training in to attended by the parents and friend onto ado meat market s 1 mill street telephone 541 real values and low prices nmohft shwk1fss picnic hams lb 45c beef nick ribs pork lb 33c lb 8c si k i mix bacon lb 35c sausage lb 45c ms rbite margarine lb 29c

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