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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Apr 26, 1956

Page

19

Rural pupils shine at Halton Music Festival finals

Over 300 rural students from Halton County competed in music festival finals held at Munn's School Trafalgar after three days of preliminaries across four townships. Winners received gold silver and bronze medals in multiple solo duet and choir categories with observant coverage of Nassagaweya Esquesing and Trafalgar eliminations and results.

Halton Munn Albert Ouwendyk Quatre Bras Sixth Line Trafalgar An 2Eyland Hilson Kelso Reva van Sickle Ash Frances Cormac Snider’s Patricia’ Blackett Pinegrove Mary Lou Hills Moffat Jimmy McArthur Mount Pleasant Robert Beaty Omagh Johnny McGee Andy Spiece Blue Mountain Bruce Barnes Neil Robertson Nelson Aren Dredge Donna Renihick Dufferin Shelley Smith Snider Mary Atkins Merton Betty Ann Brown Limehouse Betty Baker Nassagaweya Ashgrove Billie Robertson David Lawrence Boyne Lowell Watson Edgewood David Kidney Stone School Thomas Moffat Moffat School Ronnie Slotnik Zimmerman Keith Ella Hornby Ruth Mason McCurdy Joyce Rennick Audrey . Brown Ligny Diane Hilson Pearl Henderson Catherine Hilson Coyne Dublin Sydney Fletcher Peter Peddie Leal Weistra Robert Lowe Edguymod Wayne Taylor S.S Carol Henderson Bruce Pewtress Winston Schram S. S.no. 4 David Howden David Gibson Bloomsbury Lig Acton Public School Nassagawega Township Brookville Hall G. M. Evans Im. Oakville Dorothy Dredge Robert Lowe Edgewood S.S. No. 7 Stewarttown Hall S. Buchanan Burlington Patricia Blackett Janice Leyland Johnnie McGee Andy Spice Betty Anne Brown Donna Rennick Paul Kidney Hugh Graham Audrey Brown Signiny Keith Ella Lillian, Phillips Bannockburn Aileen Harrop Toublin

Novel Portrays Lafitte as Robin Hood in Corsair

Montreal author Mrs MadelEine Fabiola Kent writes The Corsair a biography style novel defending Jean Lafitte the Haitian born privateer who aided at New Orleans. Kent 45 notes five years of research and links Lafitte to her Montreal lineage including Abraham Martin ancestry.

Sailor Lafitte Montreal Kent Robin Hood United States Lafitte New Orleans Abraham Martin Quebec City Plains of Abraham

Ontario Angling Season Opens With Growth in Sport

Ontario prepares for the trout season starting April 28 as Minister Clare Mapledoram predicts tripling sport fishing activity over ten years. Licenses show rising interest with non-resident sales of 126,367 in 1945 rising to about 375,000 in 1955. Regulations set daily limits for speckled and lake trout, with various species and size rules and licenses priced for non residents at 6.50 and residents at 3.25.

Ontario Clare. E. Mapledoram Kamloops Haliburton Elgin Middlesex Norfolk Manitoba Nipigon River Algonquin Park Toronto

Children at Play Urged Safe Practices in Streets

Experts warn children are vulnerable to street accidents, noting 15 weekly pedestrian deaths in Canada. They urge early safety lessons at home and school, with steps such as crossing only at signalized intersections, looking both ways, avoiding moving vehicles, and using light sources at night.

Canada All Canada Insurance Federation Ohbey

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