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Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), February 3, 1955, p. 7

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v jk thctbmay fbbruafty 3rd fog -c1- t he macton free press acton ontario r i i 1 i m i page seven paptioia aut beauty salon j inlt stylist all lines of beauty xulture closed all day monday for appointment phone 341 81 mill sttlt acton iiiii optometiiist eyes- examined glasses fitted 7 douglas st guam with neighborly news cele brating its 15th anniversary this year corhmeritator don- fairbairn recalls it was just seven year s- ago that he took over the popu lar cbc program since its incep tion neighpohynews as car ried more iftart iq000 items minister stresses health unit value commenting on- the value of the 27 ontario- wealth units of which the halton county health nit was one of the first health minister phillipssaid the operation of thsajlh tjivits is the most economical way of providing preventive medii cal care to rural areas bid widely scattered towns and cities which do jiot have municipal health depart ments the comment was contained in a national health week stat- rhentv 4 j-v-thp- wofk at health units and such bbservarirfes as national health week have everything in common the prevention of jisease by all possible means dr phihips statement said good luck to botn we know that people are ber coming increasingly health coni scious and that governments aro no exceptions dr phillips state mentssaid in oijtarlothe pro- went a esqueslhfr rockwood 95 yearold pioneer remembers 10 pib a day faith of fathers an old pioneer of rockwood they of tertj walked five mllei tj celebrated her 85th birthday on church- on sjgnday january 9 born effie campbell mrs robert nickell traces her an cestry back to the highland clans 6ft dornoch sutherlandshirtv scot- land steeped in the tradition of the clans her family still has a sword bloodstained in the cause of bqnmeprince charlie family an nals- tell of a young great aunt wha married a swedish prince but un like the fairy tales it endedsadly as their honeyuioonhip was- lost rand never heard- of again her grandfather- emigrated to canada in 1830 it took three mdntjis to cross the ocean and they hacf to carry all their own fbotif tvith them they landed at toronto when there were just a few houses sale grocery prices effective to feb 8th aylme choice cream cor 20oz tins 33 ayimbtt boston brown pork beans ubby8 fancy ungraded peas 2 vincial government is awareofthe many problems still confronting public health workers and is doing its best to help meet all situations however we do believe thai mueh depends on the people themselves and that their best guidance conies from the local- level municipal departments of health and health units all of which we are glad to support fully we are firm believers in the value of health units however there is nothing com pulsory about the formation of such units it is the desire of the people themselves which provides the final decision dr phillips statement went on to explain how health unltwafe operated- they- were uhlons of rural and urban municipalities for thepurpose of providing more ef- ficient co hea programs on the preventive side their free services involved cprhmunicable disease control maternal infant and child hygiene environmental sanitation and public health educa tion back of the individual units was the ontario department of health which besides lending sub stantial financial support provided consultative services in the various fields involved from here he- sent his boys to durham to find asultabfc place to live- they blazed a trail en route and no word was had from theiri all winter in the spring the family followed they felled trees to rross rivers and often footsore andweary thcy travelled in their bare feet they finally settled at dornoch giving the place its name after that of their birjhpjacc in scotland at the village today there is an inter esting old church the site of which one of 13 children she married robert nickell of lirnehouse and for twojff ars they lived in the beautiful old horde known as the beacpn- light in those days because it could be seen from so farawiy from lirnehouse they moved to nassagaweya here miey worked hard mrs nickell- would often make aj many as 20 pies at once jandhey yvquld soon disappear as therewere usually plenty otguss hoteseven children- were bor her husband died and she movetl p w rolling room 56 spec- ittlty 47 curry 45- beam house 38 was donated by mrs mcintosh on i monument could to r6ckwoaa ttcre her main jrvv teresfs were hey church her friends and her gardening i her husband was manager of the presbyterian church of that time now the united- during the time of church union both it and the theh methodist church voted to join the union this left many of the ild presbyterians without a church nothing- daunted they decided to tart over again and bought thd old qrrake church by the water fall the women mrs nickett among them made quilts had ba- zaars prepatedtopporrr-mrr- j paid forthe church equipped it with seats etc and lately installed a luyely pipe organf what loveliej- beardmore leagoe chrome retained top- spot in the league rnce by faking two antt6- tals frohvcurry but rolling room and specialty made a slight gain on the leaders wheji they toolcta jertson and mrs games from boamhouse and upper leather respectively tpp triple shooters for the night were john turkosz 779rh7lns6n 740p4le sueun 727 ml- laferriere 717 singje honors wnt tp lesuelir 30gl cvipps 304 league standing jan 4 1955 the condition that one service a monthbe held in gaelic- it contains a stained glass windvw dedicated to the family nearby is an old cemetery con taining family tombstones some of which are writton in gaelic an interesting inscription on one reads trueto home humanity and hea ven her father duncan ross camp bell helped to survey welington county pioneering in those- days was no easy task bear wolves and wild cat roamed the woods the long evenings were spent by can dlelight they wove their own cloth a sack of wheat was carried on their back to fergus ground into flour and carried- home again l e be to the faith of the pioneefs7 still keen and alert mrs nickell loves to entertain her friends to cup of tea and visit the haunts of heryounge days by car she is still a keen gardener and in the warm days can be found culling out the odd weed with her ho and between times having tt friendly chat with the neighbours over the garden fence big money on these new 7 margarine 2 47c candy features licorice allsorts 35c tv chocbars 29c m s4towbl4ralnbocmrd ilnkl finest quality steel for a lifetime of wear 15 larger sink bowl three roomy storage compartments crumb cup straiherr you save 40 if ydu act now pineapple dome hawaiian crushed sooz tin pko blue surf lux sweetheart soap liquid tin 39c7 77c 4c 79c 4 i 29c you 8ave 20c a package coupon for 20c in each pkg redeemable on yorrr next jnrrcluue tea bags liptoni ai 60 baos 01 c or a n 61 s florida speoil 5ltbag rhubarb tsses- 21c a ppl e s mssh 3 lb bag 35c vallevsi2e30 xfpr25c tthuce carrots texas original bunches ry large hearts florfda- bunch 2 for 17c m wood for warmth steel for durability here is the big 54 sink the new pioneer kne combines steelfor chassis strength warmth of natural birch wood doors two seamless drawers two removable shelves crumb cup strainer upper teather 27 legion ladies dim wits dropped the first rome to doodle biibs but turhed on the heat to snaffle the last two and to tals- fireflies won thefirst from half wits dropped the seceund but took the third for two and totals kay james 13 single was tops for the league ixagiic standing jan 24 dhn wits 46a half wits 33 fireflies 324 rjjjpdle bugs 2 ymca ladies auxiliary iiila sinclairs 2ki single was best in the games between mis and ys and the ms made all games- a win ning effort cs won games- tidings mrs robertson program from as and took over second spot mrs andrews mrs hambly and jis a result mrs s cramp cheer mrjp in- lengiie standing jan 25 ms 21 rlls social convener mrs f mit- cs iva 12 vs chell mason knit ladles the new president mrs and- with jessie price hitting f53 rtw then took the chair with the bluebirds made it two and totiws new secretary campbeuviue wms auxikary january meetings mrs leonard andrews was hos- ess to thebair evening auxiliary on wednesday evening mrs r6- bertspri opened the meeting with a pbpjn- what god hath promised- after singing the hymh standing at the portal of another year the devotions were taken by mrs -ro- andrews mrs fnrmbly gve the secretarys oit nual report which showed- an in teresting year with several new mnfjmberi added to the roll the ifreasurernnt -being- present her re port will b given at the- liekt meeting mrs d jnglis gavtne cheer rcporb mrs andrpws fave- a report at thetannual njting of- guelph pebyterial held inkhoic chuictvort january r and attended by seven ladies rom st davids auxiliaries mrs menzies conducted- the in slallation of the following officers president mrs li andrews- vice- president mrs r mahon second vlceprtsident mrs hambly sec retary mrs j wallace assistant mrs k moore treasurer mrs w mahon pianists mrs r mahon and mrs w mahon welcome and welfare mrs bay- nton mrs ramshaw mrs mitch ell and mrs fannie linn supply mrs martin antlmrs evans glad s l ford strike ends after 109 days off the longest strike in history of trio ford motor company of canada wds settled last week paving the way for return to work nf 8500 workers at ford plants in oakville windsor andetobicoke a suburb of toronto the strike lasted 109 days both the company and the united auto workers union ciocglt conceded major points to reach the setrtpmenr the company gained revised seniority provisions to help eliminate extra cast and ineffic iency in shotterm layoffs the union got an ontariowide contract other terms provided a four-cont- hourly wage increase beginning june 15 plus hospital medical and surg insu paid hy ihijmu psny three weeks vacation after 15 years and extra statutory holi day bringing the total to seven ford workers at windsor and oakville were getting 169 an hour at etobicoke they were getting 159 xe0uuarr4 optometrist 8qouglas st tl 1091 guelph from cardinals despite cheryl mor- tons 000 tricount jazzy jjoos came to life and shut out weenies alley jcatz after dropping the f i rst one tn ifepkals rallied to take the fast two and totals best single stores were c tvler 24 c morton 249 j price 289 g hulford 201 h coxe 208 i duval 220 d stapleton 221 u turkosz 212 laague standing jan 25 blue birds v3 hepkats 60 alley katz 62 cardinals 50 weenies 52 jazzy joes 49 baxter lab with tom creighton threading a string of 219 235279 73 1 to off set sam snyders 604 recetving made it two and totals from iab bonnie dowlings 707 302 was the prim faetor in the packings shutout of office water and steam gave tube and needle the business for the full count neat single efforts came from r hore24latrobinson 228 a hufnagel 242 g williams 247 l clifton 214 jim fischer a trans planted kcgler from the usa rat ed an e for effort league standing jan 26 receiv ing 79 packing 71 lab 61 water andsteairtmhfube mrs wallace in at tendance after a short business period each officer read fronj tl handbook- f of wha their roll don wait let us help you with your spring h cleaning a complete dry cleaning service rugs drapes bed spreads comforters slip covers etc s well as all your valued wearing apparel roys 128 delivery office22 acton major dominion hoiel got off on the right foot in the second series by taking- two and totals from acton woodcraft tigercats although given a close tussle by young mar ried men came out with the same result force electric won two from firemen a but dropped the odd point for totals johnny turk osz was tops in bops with an 855 c323j hitting the 700 brackets were lloyd masalcs 755 coon varey 711 norm morton 708 phil lesueur 70s mickey holmes 706 league standing jan 27 domin ion hotel 5 tlgfrrcafs 5 force electric 4 firemen a 3 young married men 3 acton woodcraft 2 industrialcommercial dodds demons made stire of win ning the first series wnen they set back the second place ink spots with one game pin tumblers took the big end of a 52 go fromgoy cartage while ramblers got 7 points the easy way from firemen b who defaulted top trundlers for the- night were dapper dude lindsay 731 lgaru deforest 725 e grtschow 639 r norton 634 r lazenby613pgreen608hr de- forest 634 league standing endof first ser ies dodds j3emorvs 59 pin tumb lers 55 ink spots 54 goy cartage 5t ramblers 52 firemen b 42 particular duties were the call was answered by the payment of fees the offering was dedicated by the president and the meeting was closed with a hymn and pray er by mrs hambly 18 members enjoyed the social period which followed mrs l crawford was hostess to the womens missionary society on thursday afternoon with miss e simpson in the chair a new years hymn was sung and the scripture lesson was read by mrs gceenleos mrs m mcphail offereot prayer in the absence of the secretary the annual report was read bymrs mc phail mrs e d mahon gaye the annuaf report of the finances tho allocation for the m or- ganizations in st davids church was 559 this was exceeded by a generous amount reports were given by mrs g iwaphail convener of supplies lit erature mrs sha tidipgs miss gertrude holmes- mission needle2bj band mis g m dedicated all the reports all the reports showed progress miss simpson and mrs greenlees gave interesting reports of the an nual meeting of guelph pfesbytcr- ial several changes in some ofthe departments were suggestedr the roll call was answered by pay ment of fees mrs g thomas con vener of the welcome and welfare committee reported having made nine calls in january mrs j k mahoji introduced the rew study book face to face with india the meeting was closed with prayer by the president a very pleasant time was enjoyed by ev eryone present and the members all feel they have made a good start in the new year rogers 256 ella gibbons 206 and mae hilts 200 offsetting pudge jor- dans227 and stella brunei les-224- liberals made it two and totals from republicans league standing jan 28 demo crats 38 conservatives 35 -repub- jicans 30 liberals- 23 acton ladles conservatives won iwb games from democrats- by 6 pins in the first game and 5 pins in the second but lil bradshaws 213 and dot earles 211 in the last- go was the ttteker that gave democrats one game and totals with delaine pollock and campbell manufacturersof 7 high vgrade memorials memorial engraving 62 water st north galt telephone 2048 busy people have no time to be busybodies teen agera tiger cats made both games win ning ones from dodgers and kept their hold on first place falcons shut out the lucky strikers while hot shots made it one and totals from kin pins best shooters in foresr2597 the singles wereh jennings 250 e jennings 247 g hulford 207 b heatley 206 league standing jan 29 tiger cats 5trkmgpins42 hot shots 42 falcons 40 lucky strikers 32 dissa and data picking up the various weekly awards were john turkosz 855 the gord mccutcheon bonnie dowling 302 the ledgers iga bonnie bowling the patricia anns dedels g hulford b ger- vais bskidmore the hidden score awards from coca cola reinharta i and up acton took brampton into tampfar all games saturday-after- j noon in the intercounty league could be axrton might win the sec ond series due to a juggling of dat- es acton plays host to- milton this satiirday at 2 pm and- that my friendlics is it good bowling start your newpioneer kitchen with this moneysaving big 54 sink now while thia wonderful offer lasts doubledrain hoard naturlbirch doors drawer fronts copper save 37 tljfjtib owanfjiibs iasv titms cqmi in tooatl qxt j- plumbing heating 251 mason blvtx h6ne acton 25 nvnnutsrr r john deere day free all color program saturday february 5th 2 pm and 8 pm l ln hqllvmllwnr r r mcduffe son iw phon e 437 w k v- rr vx

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