Rural Music Festival crowns winners at Brookville event
Over 70 entries competed in It classes at the 31st Halton County Music Festival final held in Brookville last Wednesday. Adjudicator Lloyd W. Tufford noted fierce competition across solos and choirs with medals awarded by Mrs. Donna Manes and Mrs. Armstrong. Blue Mountain took the festival cup while Nassagaweya School Ann Shield went to Ligny.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. S
Nass
Susan Ismond
Ligny
Jean Wilson
Pinegrove
Sharon Ellerby
Kockburn
Shelley Roy
Blue Mountain
Gail_ Brown
Quatre Bras
Colline Deshaies
Hornby
Adrian McClelland
Milton Heights
Janet Bos
Limehouse
Donna Manes
Soly
Billy Cudney
Marka
Ricky Stycke
Don Leslie
Robert Reid
Billy Barber
Douglas Myhon
Stephen Gough
Seth Armstrong
Bannockburn
Joe McCithy
Suatre Bras
Lola
Myrna Cargill
Linda Shields
Hornbr
Mars Petiton
Nance Mahon
Ss. S
Linda Howden
Cigny
Rosemary McDonald
Marion McGee
Marion Keip
Sandra McLaughlin
C. G. McDowell
Boys Mandunder
Gary Limehouse
Larry Waige
Stanley
Thewss
Petitory
Bruce Austen
Reebert McGey
Douglas Gardhone
Fred Anthony
Armstrong
Pintegrove
J. W. Robertson
Nassaganwega
Trowbridge
Doreen Harrop
Margo Clarkson
Dunna Kingdon
Mary-Lou Brown
Diane Stewart
Robin Simpson
Quatre ‘Bas
Judy Hardy
Alice Joukema
S. S. Nass
Adele Leslie
John Forbes
Alan Prestidge
Gary Lauppe
Reid
Nassage
Wweva
E Solo
Pieights
Donna Kingdon
Mary Lou ‘Brown
Margaret Arnold
Nancy Mahon
Neil Rotbertson
Sherilyan McKerr
Linda Damn
Diane] Stewart
Marray McCaig
Douglas Gardhouse
L. W. Tulford
City of
Barrie
Five Counties Art Exhibit Opens in Robert Little Hall
George Bowman leads the five counties art exhibit arriving this morning for a judged display of about 100 paintings in the Robert Little auditorium. The show opens Saturday afternoon and evening with 30 top works advancing to the acca show in Brampton to compete in Orangeville and Preston on May 19 and 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Five Counties
Robert Little
Acca
Brampton
Orangeville
Preston
George Bowman
J. Whitham
Bella-Mare Roszell
Vera Mattocks
LL Dietrich
W. Dubois
Acton Ladies Auxiliary Formed for Retarded Children
A group formed the Acton Ladies' Auxiliary of the North Halton Retarded Children's Association at Mrs. Peter Dunham's home. Elected officials include Mrs. E. Browne as president and Mrs. P. Dunham as secretary, with Mrs. Mildred Sterritt as treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Retarded Children’s Auxiliary
E. Browne
Peter Dunham
Acton
North Halton
Easter Bonnets Feature W I Meet In Acton
Mrs Jas Wilds chaired the April Acton W I meeting on Thursday with Easter bonnet modelling as the highlight. Prizes went to Mrs R L Davidson and Mrs C Winn among others. plans for a June bus trip to Stoney Creek and the Hoadless Home were outlined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maplesden
Jas. Wilds
Main St. South
Acton
C. Winn
Mary Graham
George Hargrave
J. Buckland
Geo. Fryer
Stoney Creek
Institute
Adelaide Hoadless Home
St. George
Headless
WAI
Federated
J. Wilderspin
Milton
Boston
Tate
Acton Firefighters Scan for Fire After False Alarm
Acton firefighters chased a false alarm Thursday night April 5. They searched along a railway area and back to the hall without locating any fire. An Acton youngster who reported the alarm later said he saw fire under a bridge before reporting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton
Beard More Tannery
Engagement Notice for Mary Jane Force and Peter D Robinson
Mr and Mrs Edgar Force announce the engagement of their daughter Mary Jane to Peter D Robinson son of Mr and Mrs Robinson. The wedding is set for May 19, 1962 in Act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar Force
Mary Jane
Peter D. Robinson
Robinson
Act
D D G M Visits Walker Lodge District Deputy Grand Master
District Deputy Grand Master Right Worshipful Brother Arthur G Barton of Elora paid his office visit to Walker Lodge ALF and AM on Monday evening. Accompanying him was WM A B Frazer district secretary from Elora. Visitors from Guelph Kitchener Fergus Elora witnessed the F conferred on Brother John Calvin McIntyre by the acting officers. Lunch followed the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D.D.G.M
Walker Lodge
Arthur G. Barton
Elora
Toy
ALF
A.M
Acton
WM. A. B. Frazer
Guelph
Kitchener
Fergua Elura
John Calvin McIntyre
Ac ‘Tan
Make-Up and Skin Care Demonstration by Y's Menettes
The Y's Menettes met at Mrs E Footlitts home to view make up and skin care demonstrations using a model. Plans for a giant rummage sale were discussed. Mrs Rhynvaldson read the Easter devotional and Mrs Nellis read scripture. Luncheon was served by the host.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Footlitt
Ishe
C. Rhynvaldson
M. Nellis Luneh
Circle Overreaches Allotment New Officers Named
Circle meeting at Church reports Easter devotion led by Miss Alice Pilkington and Mrs C Landsborough. Reports on Angola Bolivia India mission work. annual budget exceeded by sending 25 to missions. Plans for May birthday supper at the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Chapman
Alice Pilki
New Ticers
Helwig
John Chapman
Charles Landsborough
N. Tsley
Pilkington
Gordon Wagner
Trey Ave
H. Helwig
Alice Pilkington
C. Landsborough
Angola
Bolivia
India
J. Rudd
Onoswell
Harrap
G. Ralston
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Nichimen, Co. Inc
New York
Haruo Taga
Sekisui Chemical Company
Osaka
Japan
Wesley J. Beatty
Beardmore and Co
George W. Otley
London
England
Barrow, Hepburn and Gale
Britain
International Council of Tanners
Lees Owram
Collis Leather Co
Aurora
Bill Ruddick
Peggy Tready
Esme Ball
Pat Hurst
Sunshine School
George Lantz
E. W. Smith
Alderwood
J. Hardie
Cecil Maplesden
George Fryer
Sloyd Masah
Fred Anderson
Agriculture
Denny's Insurance Agency
Brock St
Bill and
Harold Acton
Mill St
Mber
Acton Free Press
Robert Little Schools
Trios
Main ST
Lovell Bros
ALICE
Lakeview Greenhouses
Mill St. W
Renault
Georgetown
Guelph ST
Rexway Cities Services
Holy Week
The
Acton Ministerial Association
Place — Knox Presbyterian Church
Rev
D. West
Rev. J. Nutma
A. McKenzie
D. Engel
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