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Speyside celebrates Christmas at concert The Acton Preaa Dec Night school set for Jan Advertisements are being Press prepared for the next session Registration night la of night school classes They In January will appear soon in the Free A LITTLE white rabbit accepts a meal of broccoli from The Lonely Fir Tree and keeps him company for awhile in the grades 5 ana 6 play The Speyside school gymnasium was filled for the Christmas Concert JtX jff Jit A DIFFERENT idea for a Christmas concert was the grade 5 and display at Speyside School Fifteen students went through a variety of gymnastic moves Not enough circuits for holiday calls Hell Canada will have hundreds of extra operators on duty through the holiday season the busiest calling time of the year but even so the number of holiday calls will far exceed the number of telephone circuits available Bill Barnes local Bel manager said today When calls arc delayed or Just can go through because of the volume it is frustrating and disappointing Tor all concerned he said Moke it Mr Barnes suggested two things to facilitate successful calling Avoid busy calling times Christmas Christmas Day New Year Eve New Year Day and the in between Oct the overseas number you will be calling now You can get It from overseas operator without so you 11 have it when you need It Domestic long distance holiday calls should also be made at off peak hours lie Holiday hints from St John St John Ambulance wonts your holiday season to bt nappy and sate They advise you to take a few precautions that will avoid accidental injuries 1 sure your Christmas tree Is standing In a pail or water lo keep It from drying out 3 Make sure your tree lights arc in good condition with no frayed cords Keep your sidewalk and steps free from lie Make sure that presents for small children nave no sharp edges Keep your tree a sate distance from fireplace and be sure to use screen lo keep sparks from floor and nigs areas Make children ski skate toboggan or safe designated wtnUr sports wilt- out being reckless painful frostbite by wearing the proper protective clothing Teach children not to eat berries leaves flowers Christmas plants such as Hoik Jerusalem Mistletoe and Poinsett They can digestive upset irritation and sometimes vomiting Cattle have been killed eating wild Drive whin winter road inns ire or snow causes poor visibility news who named it The wis first introduced in United States in 1825 Joe Robert While serving as the United States Ambassador to Mexico Mr Poinsett found the plants growing in the area around and had some of the plants sent to his home in Greenville South Carolina In Albert a horticulturist from Germany and Switzerland began rowing flowers in California or Ihe local market The family started to special lie in the growing the breeding and the selection of the poinsettia in early and from that time till now they made it their profession and art to develop the plant and your in 3ia Mr McGregor grades and 2 do a Scottish dance Strip the Willow at Speytide school Christinas Concert amusing the audience with their great enthusiasm Is that toy safe When a for is not pi Infant or small child select iito ill Ut JirmI liiittlc one Is too 1 Hon does di 1 or is small purls th it in i Into Hie whidilpr i Greetings of the Season send good wishes and thanks for letting us serve you MANAGEMENT STAFF Fashion Trend West Mill St E acton 853 SNOWCLOUDS LAMENT that they started The First Snow Storm which cancelled out the wedding of Old Man Winter to the Snow Bride seen here with the Sun The skit was presented by grades 5 and 6 at Speyside School last Wednesday 1 and dressed as the toys in girl and harmonize at School Concert in Santa Claus is Coming to Town ACTON HYDROELECTRICS COMMISSION COMMISSION Witt Chairman E G Sr Chairman Oreille Brown Bob Tom Hill Major STAFF Doug Mason SupL Audrey Treas Clerk Lineman Ken Hodgson Lineman George Cook Meter Man Herb Ritchie Mtce Man WISH EACH AND EVERYONE A MERRY CHRISTMAS urn a HAPPY NEW YEAR