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THE OAKVILLE-TRAFALGAR JOURNAL » Thursday, May 18, 1950 SEEMS LIKE ONE of the principal rewards petitions at the Halton Music Festival is a friendly inine entrants. Last year, a Journal photographer latory congratulations from a pair accepting os Tom Sale North Halton's Ellen Palmer and Thelma Hunter. District Students Stood High Among Winners In Halton Festival Contestants from Oakville and district schools won a number of | 3rd. voc awards in the 19th annual Hal-! under; ton County Music Festival held-slst. choir, enrolment in Knox Presbyterian Church, Milton, on Thursday and Friday. The choir of Oakville-Trafalgar High School, under the direc- tion of Hugh Brearley, captured first prize, a cup, for its spirited rendition of the popular number "Oklahoma". Joan Ford, of the high school, won the gold medal in the class for high school solo, girls under 21, Marjorie Scott, a fellow-pupil, taking second place, David Pawson, of the high school, was awarded the gold medal for his singing of the ne- Bro spiritual "Deep River" as a bass solo, and Tom Sale, another high school pupil, won the gold medal for tenor solo. Altogether the Oakville-Trafalgar High School eight first pri three seconds and five thirds, took Other local awards were as follows: Janet Perkins, Linbrook, 2nd vocal solo, girls seven and un- der; ven Taylor, Linbrook, 2nd. vocal solo, boys nine and of winning young men's bussing bee with attr caught 'David of glamorous: damsel een rapturously receiving the same type of delectable felicitation from olo com- ctive fem- Pawson joyously This year, under; Gitta Dinka, Linbrook, girls nine and Line, Trafalgar, under 25 pupils; Pinegrove, 2nd.; Gordon Brain, Pinegrove, 3rd, vocal solo boys 11 and under; Linbrook, 1st. choir, two and three rooms; Gor- don Howden, Anne Thomson, Linbrook, 1st, vocal duet, Don- na McMillan, Martin Davenport, Pinegrove, 3rd; Palermo, lst., choir, enrolment of 25 pupils and over; Mary Rimstead, Linbrook 3rd., vocal solo, girls 12 and ov- er; Charles Watt, Oakville-Tra- falgar HLS, 2nd, High School solo, boys under 21, tenor; Ed- ward Wiffen, OTHS, 3rd. boys 21 and under, baritone; Peter Taylor, David Nal Oakville Central, 1st, vocal duet, boys 12 and over; Peter Taylor, Oak- ville Central, 1st, Gary Morgan, Ogkville Central, 2nd, voc boys 12 and over; Margaret Bell, | Betty Ann Wright, Oalwville! Central, 2nd, vocal duet, girls al solo, | and ove: G. Roy Fenwick, provincial director of music, was adjudica- tor of the festival of the cl family expansion Dhench. Add to your ~ EVERYBODY" READS CLASSIFIEDS KANGEROOS consult the "rooms for rent" columns ifieds when they contemplate additional so do a lot of our single readers without offspring who are getting tired of the park income! Fix a advertise it in the classifieds! The Oakville-Trafalgar Journal TELEPHONE 1298 MUSIC ALBUM Went to Milton on and heard part of the Halton Music Festival. 1 was there for the High School events and heard our High School Choir of 60 voices under Hugh Brearley do a remarkable job. Burlington did a good job too and according to the adjudicator there was only one point. difference. Oak- ville won the cup on its singing of Oklahoma. They certainly put a lot of zip into that num- er. Congrats to Joan Ford. It was her first attempt at the festival and she came first, copping the gold medal. Joan got 86 points and her stablemate from Oak- ville, Marjorie Scott came sec- ond with 85. Both sang well David Pawson got a gold medal Thursday for singing "Deep River," a bass|These schools are the supervision of Mr. as are the schools in the mediate vicinity. Bronte won the | exception. Space will not perm; solo. Winning first prizes is getting to be a common thing for David. Tom Sale came first in the tenor competition, getting [the double trio class also under | don Castle got a third in his =. Peters, | class. Linbrook school alway. im-| does well and this year was and Gor-| (Continued on Page 16) the gold medal. Keep it up Tom, the country certainly needs tenors. One could write a column on the High School alone and its achievements. Suffice it to say that our locals from Oakville- Trafalgar HE. brought 8 firsts 3 seconds and 5 3rds from the festival. Strange it may seem, it was the t who W out- standing in the public school 68 Colborne St. E. 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