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Daily Times-Gazette, 21 Dec 1953, p. 7

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- Hold Their Christmas Party . BOWMANVILLE Rep. resentative--Donald Hendry, 77 Ontario St., Phone 881 Shutout Scores Feature In Minor League Hockey , and in com- th Prout, then Richards and 'Williams. Prout from Osborne .19.30 of the second on a . | Dec. 26 will be fo in |new year, AND DISTRICT | and then Osborne from Prout end- ed the scoring to make it Comets 8 and Cubs, no score. In the second tilt the Huskies downed the Tigers by a 4 to 0 count with scoring by Sheen from Lemon and McKnight from Pollard to put the Jusities two up at the end of the . It was Pollard who scored at ass from McGregor to make it tl , and then Lemon came through from Crossey to end it at 4 to 0 in favour of Huskies. The next game scheduled for rded into the with the time being made available for team practices if the coaches wish to turn out with their squads on that date. WHITBY NEWS Fine Christmas Concert Held By Faith Baptist Church 55 By THE CANADIAN PRESS Canadians, from kids in jeans to fur-clad women in fancy cars, are thron, stores as the tradi- tional last-minute Christmas shop- ping rush nears its peak. A Canadian Press survey showed Saturday that shoppers have been leaning toward practical gifts. The big rush on stores started this week when colder weather ar- rived in many sections of the country. Previously unseasonal warm weather in eastern Canada kept many shoppers away and merchants wondered if the rush would ever come. It is reported, however, that sales up to the end of this week compare favorably with the same period last year. Prices generally are about the same as last year and many persons are buying British-made goods at compara- tively low prices. CAN PICK OWN TIES Many men in Quebec City were reported hunting boudoir gowns. heavy sales of gift certificates to women apparently content to let their men choose what they want. Merchants say 25 are after practical gifts this year. Shirts, ties, and socks for men and lin- gerie, nylons and perfume for wo- men are selling as well as or bet- ter than last year. Kitchen uten- The annual Christmas concert ofber on the mandolin. The boys / Faith Baptist Church was held last Friday night in the Council Cham- f bers. Mr. Wm. Wilde, the Sunday School Superintendent, was master * of ceremonies for the occasion. The Program opened with the s of Christmas carols, follow- ed recitations, '"A Christmas Welcome" by Sandra Jones, "A Lot to Share' by Gordon Munson, | and "He's the One" by Sharon Munson, all members of the be- ginners class. Marilyn Cranham recited "Suppose", followed by a up recitation given by Shirley arter, Pat Bradford, Jean Como, Pat Cranham and Bobby Como, all from the Primary Class. "Christ- mas Hearts" was presented b Ann Potter, Mary Powell and Ga Willet of the Junior class, which was followed by a prop recitation from the girls' Junior Class. 'The first Christmas" by Marilyn Mil- burn. Jack Wilde played a num- from the Intermediate Class gave a skit entitled "The Good Neigh- Do vhich everyone thoroughly en- oyed- The pastor, Rev. E. C. Corbett, was called upon to give a few words and was then { a lovely gift from the church, hy | Deacon George McManus. A n ra trio, Bill Wilde, Russ Wilde and Don Manning, sang. Everyone then stood up to sing a carol. The Senior girls presented a play entitled "The Door of Heaven". Jack Wilde played another number on his man- 0] The highlight of the evening came when the presents under the decorted tree were given out by the pastor. "A Closing Wish' was given by a Junior member, Mar- aret Cook. The teachers of the | unday School then distributed | bags of candy and oranges to everyone present. A very en oyable | evening came to an end. resented with Baby Band, Nursery Classes The children of the Baby Band,Bells" and "Christmas Bells". | Nursery and Beginners classes held their Christmas party in the Whit- by United Church School hall on Tuesday afternoon, December 15. They were welcomed by Mrs. A. W. Richardson, president of the Wom- an's Missionary Society. A treat for the children and tea was served to the company by a group of ladies of the Woman's Mis- sionary Seciety:*Mrs. George Foth- ergill, Mrs. Harvey, Mrs. G. Every, Mrs. L. Heimp Rev. R. J. Scott spoke a few words of welcome after which a short pi am was presented. Miss J 4 McMahon recited "Why Do Bells at Christmas Ring"', followed by carpls: 'Welcome Song", "Happy Christmas", 'Away in a Manager". With the ringing of bells the little ones sang "Jingle | aftern The beginners class presented the following songs with action: "Shep- hers Leave the Hill Side", "We Are | the Wisemen", "Away in a Man- | ger", 'Susie Snow Flake', "Frosty | the Snow Man" (accompanied bY | Mrs. R. Hall), "Santa Claus is Coming to Town". To everyone's delight Santa ar- rived with gifts for all the children. The committee in charge of the arrangements for the party were: Mrs. W. J. Hare, Mrs. R. McGa- hey, Mrs. R. Hall, assisted by Mrs. G. D. Wilson, Mrs. M. Hicks, Misses Margo VanDuren, Judy Mec- Mahon, Barbara Stevenson. Through the co-operation of the Sunday School staff and the Wom- an's Missionary Society, the chil- dren, their others and friends were able to have this enjoyable oon. ' HAMPTON Church Plans For Pageant M. HORN Correspondent HAMPTON -- A Christmas Pag- eant on '"The Nativity" will be pre- sented at the Sunday church serv- ice at 7 p.m. Church service in the morning * will be at 10.45 when the Christmas ? m will be pr ted and spe- cial Christmas music will be rend- ered by the choir. Come and parti- pate in the service and enjoy the Christmas carols: A number from here had the pleasure of attending the fine "Star" concert at Trinity United Church, Bowmanville, on Thursday evening. PRETTY WEDDING Congratulations to Orville Hind- man and his bride, nee Barbara Jeanne Dedrick of St. Williams, Ont., whose marriage took place in the United Church at St. Williams, on Saturday, December 5, with R. 8S. Jones of Port Rowan, officiating. Among other than relatives, who ttended the wedding from this lo- cality were his former neighbor i friend Keith Peters, Toronto, rmerly of Hampton and Ralph Simpson, Bowmanville, who were ushers. The happy couple will reside at RR 1, Hampton, where the groom will continue his farm- ing cccupation. The bride is a grad- uate of St. Joseph's School of nurs- ing. Hamilton. PERSONALS Mr. and Mrs. Stuart Wilson, To- ronto, were recent guests of Mrs. Alfred Challener. Rev. Fir Mrs. G. Highland Creek, called on friends in the village on Friday. : » verne Clemens. with Mr. and D- Empey, by Sunday. nolds. to, os Sg A China , a former sionary for 38 years has been a guest of Rev. and Mrs. F. J. at the e, the past few days. Miss E. Ruttan, Reg. N . Mi , - Toronto, her mother . Hazel Ruttan, at the home of Miss L. Reynolds. of Rev. and Mr. and Mrs. H. M- Caverly and daughter Lyn, Stoney Creek, visit- ed his brother Ken and Mrs. Caver- ly. Mrs. M. Goodman and Miss 'Louise Goodman are with the form- er's daughter Mrs. Alan Parker and Mr. Parker, Toronto, for the Chistmas season. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Ashton, and | Dragnet Call For The Shops WINDSOR (CP)--Sunday night was a quiet Sunday for Windsor police. The radio crackled only once or twice over a long period on rou- tine calls--a car and crew going off duty for lunch, a routine stolen auto description. Suddenly it came to life again. | "Attention all cars," said the flat| voice of the announcer. "Only four more. shopping -days until Christ mas. His Luck Runs Out In Village PINKERTON (CP) -- Truck driver Lloyd Hutton of nearby Glammis doesn't fare too well in this village. A few weeks ago a bridge col- lapsed under his truck as he was grossing She Teeswater river. Sat- urday is tractor-trailer jacknifed coming down a hill, jumped a 12- foot embankment, knocked over a gas pump and stopped with the trailer sanding on end. _He was not hurt in either ac- cident. boys, Enniskillen, were with Mr. and Mrs. S. Kersey. Mr, and Mrs. Allan Graham, Fenelon Falls, visited her aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Harland Trull, during the | weekend. Baby Alan returned home with them after staying for a week with Mr. and Mrs. Trull. Miss Lena Taylor, Reg. N., Bow- manville, was a visitor with Rev. and Mrs: F, J. Reed and Miss Hartwell, at the parsonage. Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Adcock, and Harry and Miss Annabelle Ad- cock, were tea guests of Mr. and Mrs. Jim Saunders, Oshawa, on 19.00 - 5.30 p.m sils, razors and watches are going well. In Alberta more people were buying on the instalment plan this year but in Toronto credic Stores Rush Near Its Peak sales were down. Jewelry stores in British Columbia were getting lots of business. In Regina women were buying ift certificates, an about-face rom last year when there was a rush on men's ties. Men want per- fume and nylons for their ladies, and one department store said standard sizes in nylons were sold out three times in the last two weeks. High - priced kitchen utensils were also selling well in the prairie city. BONUSES FOR BUYERS In Winnipeg, stores were givin] bonuses with large purchases, suc as a small radio with a refriger- ator. Tire and automobile accesso firms were offering gift certifi- cates in Toronto. The kids in Ottawa are just as choosey as their parents in buy- ing gifts, merchants said. They often spent an hour looking things over before buying a 25-cent gift. Tools for men's workshops were selling well in the capital city, with even jewelry stores offering them. One advertised a Ji piece power drill and saw for $33.75. In Montreal, television sets were among favorite gift ideas but such sales were down in Toronto. In Montreal most gifts were for the home, with a new-type automatic coffee maker offered for as low as $20. Sales in Montreal reached a new record high for this time of year, merchants said. C.R.A. MONDAY Recreation office open all day. J.00 - 5.30 p.m. Lions Club Room for the Blind. 3.00 - 5.30 p.m. Adult Woodshop; Strength and Health Club; Boxing Club, Shuffle- board. 2.00 - 4. j=. Children -- Leathercraft; Wood- shop. 4.15 - 5.30 p.m. Adult-Workshop: Strength and health Club, Boxing Club, Table Tennis--7.00-9.00 p.m. TUESDAY Recreation office open all day. 9.00 - 5.30 p.m. Lions Club Room for the Blind. 9.00 - 5.30 pan. Adult -- Woodshop; Strength and Health Club; Boxing Club; Shuffle- board. 2.00 - 4.00 p.m. Children -- Leathercraft, Wood- shop. 4.15 - 5.30 oy Adult -- Woodshop, Strength and Health Club; Boxing Club. 7.00 - 9.00 p.m. Leathercraft. 7.30 - 9.30 p.m. Table Tennis. 7.00 - 9.00 p.m. Barbershoppers. 8.00 p.m. OCVI Class Party. 7.30 p.m. WEDNESDAY Recreation office open all day. Lions Club Room for the Blind. 9.00 - 5.30 oa, Adult -- Woodshop, Stren, and Health Club, Boxing Club, Shuffle- board. 2.00 - 4.00 p.m. Children -- Woodshop, Leather- craft. 4.15 - 5.30 p.m. Adult -- Woodshop, Strength and Health Club, Boxing Club. 7.00 - .00 p.m. NA Bowling at Motor City Alleys. .00 p.m. Mine Giving Out Turkeys NORANDA, Que. (CP)--Noranda Mines Limited will see that famil- ies of its striking employees have a turkey for Christmas. The strikers will walk through the mine gates Tuesday for the first time since their walkout to enforce demands for pay increases and the dues checkoff started Aug. 21, Each married man will receive a turkey from the mining com- pany and each single man cig- arets- About 1,600 men are on strike. No Red Bases In Pakistan KARACHI (Reuters) -- Pakistan has told Russia she has no inten- tion of granting military bases to the United States. : A note handed to the Soviet am- bassador here replied to a Russian note last month requesting Aclarifi- cation" of reports that Pakistan might grant the United Sfaes air bases on its territory and would join the Middle East defence bloc. Latter Day Saints Social Eve- ning. Building nr He ui clo all day. FRIDAY Building closed all day. SATURDAY Building closed all day. Biogest 21 Picture Superbeomplete "Home Theatre' for the whole family! TV-ine tegrated roadie; Fully ewte- matic Triple Play phonograph. Distinctive cabinet with record storage space ond graceful doots. Superior performance, with Cascode Chassis, Super Acro-Matic picture tube; Gold- on Picture Frame; Optic Filter. 16 BOND W. FOR CHRISTMAS! (Gilindiny '139'. ASK TO SEE OUR T.V. SETS AT REDUCED PRICES® FOWLER T.V. 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