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V More Memories of Bowmanville's 1987 Santa Claus Parade Section Three The Canadian Statesman, Bowmanville, December 23. 1987 13 : |||?. It ill ybh • 'W i ,-E U il ) -1 9 t ; Joyous carols proclaim the birth of Child King. Let us join in singing His praises. The Management and Staff would like to wish everyone a very Merry Christmas and sincere best wishes for 1988. Matthews and Associates INSURANCE BROKERS LIMITED r "Yule" love this quiz for trivia buffs | Orono 983-5032 4 Tom your X-mas IQ! Fill ill I lie blanks below, aller reading the clues carefully. The first loner of every answer, taken in order, will spell out thc name of an American scholar who. in the early years of the nineteenth century, composed what is perhaps the most famous of all Christmas poems. One hint: Don't worry about including the word "the" or "a" at the start of titles titles which are called for in the course of the puzzle: all have been eliminated for the purpose of the puzzle. 1. The French word for "crib." tradi tionally the center of the Nativity scene, this is placed empty under the Christmas tree and filled only after Christmas Day has begun 2. The protagonist of a I958 Christmas song, this young musician plays the snare drum. The most striking part of the song is the rhythmic drumlike sound of the singers which continues throughout. 3. A typical Christmas beverage, usu ally served topped with grated nutmeg in a large punchbowl 4. Handel's renowned Christmas ora torio. whose most famous section is the "Hallelujah Chorus." 5. Also known as Twelfth Night, this holiday occurs on January 6th. It is the date traditionally ascribed to the arrival of the Three Wise Men at the manger in Bethlehem 6. The Spanish for "birth." this word also refers to the manger scene, which is one of the most important visual representations representations of Christmas in Spain and many other Latin countries. 7. Composer of the famous Christmas ballet. The Nutcracker Suite, whose "Dance of the Sugarplum Fairy" is a hol iday favorite 8. The Welsh poet, Dylan Thomas, authored authored this charming Christmas talc. 9. This Bob Hope movie, frdm a Da mon Runyon story, is set during the days immediately before Christmas, and involves involves street corner Santas, among other things 10. The season before Christmas, it is often marked by a calendar, whose win- iSâSÉÉ&ic. Wishing you a memorable and merry Christmas. Thanks for the opportunity -- bbiH 1 12. Most famous since the book and movie. Miracle an 34th Street, this is now just another name for Santa Claus. Il was originally simply a variation on the name of the Citrislkind. or Christ child. iX Among the traditional holiday foods originating in this island country are Plum Pudding. Roast Goose. Mince Pie and that medieval centerpiece, the W--w V " I Boar's Head. :: VJrVj /<A 14. A parasitic plant identified chiefly '^--•1 w i||, (ho Christmas season, its green leaves and white berries were holy to the Druids. Today, standing beneath a sprig of this green7s an invitation to be kissed. 15. The first words and title of a famous famous Christmas carol, which continues, dows arc lifted each day to reveal sea- "joytul and triumphant. sonal pictures, with the final and most - ----.--- -- elaborate, scene revealed on Christmas 16. Another famous caml. this one Dav. il. The red-nosed hero of a popular Christmas sons. ?' ye £ - XT'S* n J» *, originated in Germany and is addressed served throughout France after Midnight to the Christmas tree, which is also of Mass _ ..... Teutonic origin. 18. The number of "maids a milking^ 17. Literally, "awakening," this in "The Twelve Days of Christmas. 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I'm going to the Parade with my friend Billie and her family. I'm very excited to see you! Ive tried very hard all year to be a good boy for mÿ Mom. Please Santa, . could you bring me a couple of the following following toys: Cat's Lair, Thunder tank, Tigra, Marshall Marshall Brave Star, 30/30, Ecto 1. I'll leave you and Rud- dolph a special treat for Christmas Eve. . Have a wonderful Christmas, Christmas, Santal Allen. Dear Santa: I have been a very good boy. I would like a Tonka truck and My Buddy. I can't wait till Christmas comes. . Do you like cookies and milk or B-B-Q chicken and french fries? I was wondering if Rudolf Rudolf likes hay for a snack? See you soon! Love Wesley Dear Santa, I'm here to watch all the floats and bands and you. Here is what I want. I don't really know what I want. I'll just be thankful with what I get. Your friend (Rebekah). 17,4. V. 4 , ■ A'JL Sy -t,À 1\ '• v • We can sum up our hV ■ V*' holiday thoughts for J 1 you in just two words. 8 MERRY CHRISTMAS! Best Wishes from Ken, Michele and Darla TOBY'S 42 King St. E., Bowmanville 623-7178 I Vtuz*. You've made it a pleasure ' to be of service to you, friends and customers! Here's hoping your holiday is fantastic! From Isabel, Ethel, Joanne, Shirley, Kathy, Petra, Lori, Kerry, Josee, Wendy and Stacey. NORTH END JUG CITY 101 Liberty SI. N., Bowmanville 623-6550 BOWMANVILLE JUG CITY 85 King SI. E., Bowmanville 623-1350 Mt's our sinvvrv plvusurv to svrrv fffoiia, dour frirnds. Thanhs! Cook's Texaco 218 King St. E. Bowmanville 623-7113 We wish you an old-fashioned holiday filled with lore and laughter and all the special delights of the season. £' r, P " MthCUft'i SMISLIMIHD Open Uun Ihuil U"' Vpm»«U#rn 1 p " 1120 Dundas St. E. Whitby 668-5893 OSHAWA /MOMil tOMONtO UNt Ihll A Special Star A Special Night Great expectations for a great Christmas... this year and every year. To our customers we wish a wonderful holiday ! Lynn, Betty, Margaret and Lorraine V.I.P. Hairstyling Ltd. 112 Waverley Road Bowmanville 623-6252 Christmas Dreams May slockingsful of joy and good wishes be yours this holiday. Warmest thanks to all our customers and dearest friends. Jimmy's Flame-Broiled 106 King St. W. Bowmanville m