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Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), December 17, 1959, p. 7

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m letters from russia for former georgetown girl fourjmn yoir oldi whotid flood of them in a tmelute my stery story that involve thd university of toronto without trying to the pretty student seems to have establish ed herself as an unofficial teenage ambassador to students behind the iron curtain and her grade 10 russian is probably uw weekend talking point tn a recdf toronto telegram may havt acognbnd thjo name of sonia berg at a fanner clan- natesonu whom uw tely terml toebage ambassador to tudenb behind the iron cur tain stended public school here aiji la the daughter of class at malvern bay ben formerly with the govenuflpnt hupection depart stent at smith and stone and ow opaanng bargt electro- toe wde reads thusly has knr child received a letter torn a russian pen pal ncentb fourieeyeaimtld sonia berg c haken couegtate has had a school the few toronto high classes to rate a picture story in the russian komfsonia berg somolskla pravda the eight weekold lonal exchange began on sept- ember 36 with a story in the telegram describing the new collegiate was the second tor onto high school to tackle the russian language which many thought was too difficult a few years ago who is sonia weeks passed then a start led secretary in the university of toronto slavic studies de partment suddenly took a sec ond look at the mail reaching her desk within several days letters arrived without explanation from all over russia cxecbosl ovakia and east germany all were addressed to miss who wondered a baffled department is sonia berg no one knew as the letters piled up of fidals searched the unftersity the story told how malvern comqack of year byalanmovw hot turkey main feature at pot luck supper interest in russian language j student directory no sonia study in canada amt a g at the city direct ory revealed 40 different bergs in metropolitan toronto then the light dawned officials remerbered tor ontos two high school russian classes and the mail was re- routed to soma at malvern col i legiate after a few telephone calls the letters some written in good english told the story j komsomolskia pravda a national youth newspaper had used a picture of soma with the information disclosed by the telegram unfortunately the russian paper identified soma as a un neiit student which account ed for the wrong addressing o her mail to the university of toronto and the russian writer pro- babtv unable toreprcss a sligfit dig sober 1 rep that rsian language classes had begun in canadian universities and high schools ater launch mg of the first sputniks and rockets ionia s teachers sa the class is considering replies to the iron curtafn students but has i not made am as yet meanwhile iits russian is improving an official of the russian embassv in ottawa commented we welcome exchanges such as this it is a recent develop ment but a good one besides he added with sla vie understatement a prettv girl is a prettv girl all over the world nicf the daughters of st georges enjoyed their annual christmas pot luck supper in the arch deacon thompson room mon day evening december 7th hot turkey was the main feat ore of the meal with members bringing a bountiful supply of all the trimmlns at the short business meet ing which followed several do nations were made including 10 00 to the anglican women s training college gift vouchers to rudy meier huron college and mr horace lamble for the purchase of books to furth tfcwrarfav december 17th thl hirald er their study for the and 2000 for tuning the piano in the sunday school rev kenneth richardson gave a short talk and also of flcially installed the slate of officers for 1b60 mrs wilfred brisbois 31 mclotyre cresc presented mrs tom van sickler 43 shelley st wjjh a cup and saucer on behalf of the daugb ten exprealng their appreciat ion of her work la president over the past year a few games contests chris tmas music and exchange of small gifts concluded the plea sant evening 7w5 xfk aftr ffile game 3 a6ait fftev wefte utidefeatbtk unttbx amd f rm coofitrf gifts of distinction for years give the new remington of pleasure smith corona or royal tha w ptt- obuwttliladinl miradtkadu educational toys and games leather goods pens desk sets greeting cards for all occasions gift wrapping art supplies personal stationery children s story books georgetown stationery and office supply 19 min south trin 7345 j notice nomination meeting december 30th 1959 holy cross school 7pm to 8pm 8pm nominations to 9pm elections for the purpose of electing trustees to the rc separate school board all those interested are asked to attend at stonehouse we really believe in santa claus get extra plus cash for christmas a new or better used car i so we will take your present car in trade and provide you with up to 750 cash plus a new 1960 ford falcon ford british or better used car in short if we have it you want to buy it well sell it and give you the cash you need besides for a your merry christmas santas really here free christmas gift off ourchristmas tree in the showroom with every purchase of a new or used car now til dec 25th vvfi sales ltd 210 guelph st open evenings tr 74951

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