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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Apr 26, 1956

Page

9

Rural pupils perform in Halton music festival finals

About 300 rural schoolchildren in Halton County competed in music festival finals at Munn's School Trafalgar after three days of preliminaries across four townships. Winners received gold silver and bronze medals in multiple solo and choir classes.

Halton Munn Albert Ouwendyk Quatre Bras Sixth Line Trafalgar 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 Reichick Dufferin Shelley Smith Snider Mary Atkins Merton Betty Ann Brown Limehouse Betty Baker Nassagaweya Ashgrove Billie Robertson Catherine Hunter David Lawrence Boyne Lowell Watson Edgewood David Kidney Stone Thomas Moffat Ronnie Slotnik Zimmerman Keith Ella Hornby Ruth Mason McCurdy Joyce Rennick Audrey . Brown Ligny Diane Hilson Pearl Henderson Catherine Hilson Coyne Dublin Sydney Fletcher Stone School Peter Peddie Leal Weistra Robert Lowe Edgeymod Wayne Taylor Henry Devlin Lillian Phillips Bruce Pewtress Winstom Schram David Howden David Gibson Bloomsbury Lig

Novel portrays Lafitte as Robin Hood in Corsair tale

Montreal author Madel Eine Fabiola Kent defends Jean Lafitte a Haitian-born privateer who aided at New Orleans. The 45 year old writer of detective stories says Lafitte helped the United States and deserves a kinder view. Kent researched five years and published The Corsair in the United States to favorable reviews. Kent is from a Montreal family and is related to Abraham Martin of Quebec.

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Ontario Anglers Await Opening of Speckled Trout Season

Anglers anticipate the trout season starting Saturday April 28 in Ontario. Minister Clare Mapledoram says sport fishing could reach about three times past ten year levels, aided by rising non-resident licenses. The guide lists species, daily limits, and licenses. lake trout season runs April 28 to October 5 in Haliburton County.

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Children at Play Highlight Street Safety Rules

A safety notice urges program for children to learn street crossing rules early at home and school. It lists ten precautions from crossing only at green signals to walking with traffic on poorly surfaced sidewalks and obeying police. Separate item notes federal revenue department costs rising to 59 million. A two storey federal offices building is under construction in Tuque.

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