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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Nov 15, 1956

Page

3

Plowmen Abroad Champions Wear Stetsons For First Ocean Flight

Russell Beilhartz of Bruce Station Ont past president of the Ontario Plowmen’s Association and manager of the Canadian Plowing team reports on the World Plowing Match trip to Shillingford England. Team members include Bob Timbers Stouffville Ont and Ed Demman Portage la Prairie Man with plans, flights, a send off breakfast, and a cairn gift from Imperial Oil.

Russell Beilhartz Bruce Station Ont Ontario Plowmen's Association Shillingford Oxford England Robert Timbers Stouffville Ontario Bawin Demman Portage la Prairie Manitoba London Enghand Atlantic Montreal Imperial Oil -By Robert Bob) Timbers Blytheswood Leamington Edwin Mickey) Demman Man Jerry Ferguson Croton Bob Timbers Ontario Plowmen’s Association Mickey Jam Eccles of Brampton Cobourg Republic of Ireland United Kingdom Bob Imperial Floyd Lashley Canadian Council of Plowing Associations Sault Ste. Marie Toronto W. A. Goodfellow Tack Carroll World Plowing Organization Charlie Robinson Imperial Oil Marketing Canada Cobourn Upsala Sweden Duke of Gloucester Elizabeth

Principals Launch In Service Training for Rural and Urban Teachers

The Malton County Principals Association started an in service training program for elementary teachers in the county. The inaugural meeting at J. M. Denyes school Malton drew nearly 300 teachers. Teachers met by grades to discuss English teaching methods with plans for a January follow up. Morrell Acheson Glenwood principal chairs the committee and Mrs Dorothy Allen and Mrs Shirley Anderson organize the grade four teachers.

Malton County Morrell Acheson Glenwood Public School Nelson Township Dorothy Allen Shirley Anderson Acton

Cow Roams Highway Crashes Car in Alberta

Keith Wilburn of Crooked Creek reported his car suffered $212 in damage after a cow crossing the highway rammed into it. The animal was uninjured in the incident near Grande Prairie Alberta.

Grande Prairie Alta Keith Wilburn Crooked Creek

Journey to London and Oxford in World Match Tour

The narrator describes a transatlantic flight to London then travel to Oxford for the world title match. They note altitudes of 19 000 and 21 000 feet, speeds around 300 mph, a first train trip for Mickey, and meals served aboard. Arrival times align with time differences, with plowmen arriving from Canada and expectations for competing teams.

Dorval Atlantic Mickey Portage la Prairie Toronto London Montreal United States Canada Shillingford

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