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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

May 13, 1954

Page

8

Winners announced in Halton music festival at Milton

Complete list of winners from Halton County Music Festival held last week in Milton. Solo girls 7 and under Donna Rennick Dufferin. Mary Jean Coulson Limestone. Ruth Coles Bannockburn. Boys 7 and under Billie Robertson Ketso Gerald Thompson Ashgrove Brian Vivian Nelson. Choir and school entries include McCurdy's Cedar Springs and others. Numerous solos and duets span Norval Milton Georgetown Oakville and surrounding districts with finalists named across age groups.

McCurdy Cedar Springs Cathleen Sasnowski Patti Dean Hunter Pinegrove tEsq Diane Wilson Kelso Ale John Martin Zimmerman Wayne Stillum Palermo Chris Canhim Stewarttown Sloyee McLean Norval Marilyn Langton Lowville Ailen Harrap Tinegrave Soli Bonnie June McMeekin Tom Elliott Campbellville Lorne Thomson Signy Wayne Easterbrook Wheeler Maureen Hepburn Marlene Kemshed Glen Williams Carol Ann Elton Arlene Elton Jean Wells Judy Wells Trafalgar Salo Carol Shaw Maple Grove Patricia Harris St. Mary's Oak Heather Barbeau L. Skuce John Dempsey Lorne Skuce Robert McCumber Chapel St. Geo Jimmy Anderson Oakwood Ruth-Ann Sherrat Lynn Merritt Milton Ruth Baker Carole Gibson Donna Wilson Lady Armstrong Linbrook Fred Hayward Milton Geii Daring Chapel St John Wanders Marorie Dolby Carolyn Near Lyan Merritt Joan Craig Chapel St. Georgetown Sandra Lloyd H Wrigglesworth

Cub Scout Pack holds weekly instruction and campfire program

The Cub Scout Pack meets Thursday nights at Heout Hall from 6 30 to 7 00 with senior Cubs gaining preliminary instruction on First Star. Six competitions will award points for attendance dues and inspection. Membership now 24 with 22 waiting to join next fall. rule requires attendance in uniform with no more than three consecutive unpermitted absences, or a new member will fill the vacancy. Akela Murray Scoyne

Cuba Heout Hall Wiven Cubs Las Thureday Bey Murray Scoyne Akela

Youth Friday discussion on sports influence on youth

A diverse Acton YMCA gathering held a second Youth Friday discussion led by Curt Sutton on sport and recreation shaping youth. Participants debated leadership, professionalism, true recreation, and the impact of commercialism on sportsmanship, urging more youth participation and less sponsor influence.

Acton Y.M.C.A Curt Sutton Sutton Actwe Act Werome YMCA

MOFFAT Women Plan Catering Contentions and Moves

MOFFAT women’s groups met at the home of Mr and Mrs Star Roeser on Tegeedaa orgh to discuss SW Congratuations. Guests included Mr and Mrs Harold Donover and Mr and Mrs Arthur Padaurs who moved to the area. Also noted were movements of Mrs Omar Varsone to Cams James Morte and D. XN Sunday Mric with various neighbors attending.

Wats Lades Peres Powell Ted Dayd Hendersor Feiek Hathaway

For Sale Auto Lots 1952 Desoto and More

Car dealer ad promotes used autos including a 1952 Desoto Sedan a Chev Coach a Plymouth Sedan 47 and a 1340 Chev Coupe. Also lists 46 International 4 ton and 1954 Plymouths and Chryslers on display plus a tires offer four for the price of three with old tires.

Desoto Plymouth

Know Lung Cancer In Early Stages

An early lung cancer can mimic pneumonia known as pneumonitis and is hard to distinguish on X rays. A New York trial used Tetramycin to attack most pneumonia germs, but if cancer is present the antibiotic has no effect. Dr. F Edward Rengier and colleagues report four cancer cases diagnosed after weeklong antibiotic nonresponse, with implications for earlier detection and treatment.

New York F. Edward Rengier

Fragmented OCR raises questions about gender based attacks

A garbled OCR fragment discusses random attacks and notes women experience fewer assaults than men. It mentions a paper bag, cups, and unclear references to people and places, but the text is severely distorted and lacks coherent context or verifiable details.

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