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Page Ten THE OAKVILLE-TRAFALGAR JOURNAL Miss China Doll Was Alarmed SHE THOUGHT THERE WERE ROBBERS IN HER HOUSE By Max Trell Everyone in the playroom was suddenly startled to hear Miss China Doll shouting at the top of her voice: "Robbers! Help!" Tt was quite late at night! Except for a bit of moonlight that came in through the window, ~the whole room was dark. But Miss Doll could be seen leaning out of the window of her doll- house in her nightgown. She kept shouting, "Robbers! They're in my parlor! Help!" All the toys glanced at each other. Finally Teddy, the Stuff- ed Bear said in a very uneasy voice: "Who are the robbers?" "I don't know! Get them out! Help!" "TIL help you,' Tin, the tin soldier. said General But he didn't didn't even that he kept move a step. He move the musket over his shoulder, Didn't Move "Dll help you, my dear!" said Mr. Punch, who lived in his own little Show-House on the other side of the room. But he didn't move either. Neither did his wife Judy, who sat next to him, p! Help!" cried Miss China Doll from her window. "1 "Hurry! Hurry! Miss Doll Iept shouting. "I'll help you," said Jack-in-the- -- | ply rocked from side to side. his box even though he jumped with all his might and waved his arms from side to side. The next moment the whole Roly-Poly family shouted that they were coming to help catch the robbers in Miss Doll's house: But instead of coming, they sim- Teddy, the Stuffed Bear, Mary- Jane, the rag doll, Alphonse and Suzanne (who were goldfish), and the Hobby-Horse-Called-Whoa all yelled that they would certainly come to help Miss Doll. 'Only none of them did. It wasn't that they were afraid (oh, no); they just couldn't move. And then, all at once, Teddy, the Stuffed Bear, exclaimed that he saw the robbers coming out! There was only one of them, They recognized him at once. He had large green eyes, white whisk- rs, claws, furry ears and a thick long tail. "It's the cat!" everyone cried. Not a Robber He wasn't really a robber at all. He had crept into Miss Doll's house simply to look for a mouse. box. But he couldn't get out of Miss China Doll felt happy at SCOTT'S SCRAP BOOK NATIVES oF AFRICA HAVE THEIR EARS SLIT IN cHILD HOOD AHD LARGER OBUECTS INSERTED AS THEY GROW OLDER Gp po Ki er to, Wd By R J, SCOTT Ai A Eve evs IN ORDER Yo KESP oui Ale; BLOWING SAND OF HE DESERT. GRAPEFRUTT WERE INTRODUCED. IN' CENTURY: | ls once. "You gave me a terrible fright, you naughty cat," she said with a smile. But the cat only purred and walked off to look for a mouse some other place. Miss Doll then thanked everyone in the explainable by the departure of the farmerettes. It would seem that we will have to depend upon local interest as a drawing card for the next few months, which I think is good enough, don't you? Thursday, September 91 Obey The Rule OF White Ling, "When VISBIlity is rede about 25 car lengths, a soliq yy, line is painted in the centr Bi rond. This white line my | be crossed" says the Hon, qe | H. Doucett, Ontario Minis Highways. "Properly open. the white line provides pro for drivers travelling in city, 5 rection on curves and hig Broken white lines indica y lanes of the highway, varying | number with the capacity of yy road to carry single or my traffic streams. When {ley is no oncoming trafic to inferfy, cars may pass normally, On more heavily travelled py, ways, double centre lines gy painted. A driver's behaviou governed by the Tine on the yey side, That is, when a broken yg solid line are together as on ills and curves, a motorist may pg another car where the broken jp, is on his own side of the yong. provided the highway aheag clear of oncoming trafic for ; safe distance. If, however, solid or barvier line is on his sg the driver must remain on yy side of solid line, playroom for wanting to help her. She didn't blame them for not coming:, She knew they couldn't move without the children around o move them. She lnew they would have come if they could. Miss Lightbourn's School AN E|EMENTARY AND NURSERY SCHOOL FOR GIRLS AND SMALL BOYS Now Is Peach Time - AT- Elsley's Frosted Foods Ltd. FOR FREEZING OR EATING TOP QUALITY at BOTTOM PRICES DAILY SHIPMENTS FROM NIAGARA DISTRICTS Nursery School to Grade VIII Inclusive School Reopens Thursday, Sept. 9th PRINCIPAL -- MISS RUTH LIGHTBOURN TELEPHONE 399 or 427-W CLUB 20 By Marion Languay The Labour Day holiday is in the past, summer cottages have been boarded up, beaches desert- ed, and now the school bells peal their "hurry or be late" message. Another summer is over, and if you've noticed the highway be- tween here and Burlington you can't have helped hut observed the blanket of fig leaves on a number of lawns. This time of year seems lonely one to me but what better way to overcome this feeling than by be- ing with friends, and where bet- ter could you be amid a larger gathering than Club "20" on a Saturday night. The meeting held last Wednes- day showed an almost perfect at- tendance of this and last year's executive, We hope to have an orchestra for your dancing plea- sure in the very near future, SO please bide with us. Wednesday's meeting was very informal, and talk general, with the thought in mind to really settle down and get the club rolling, Jack Wilson called another meet- ing for this coming Wednesday, the results of which I'll be able to tell you about next week. With the rush job of last weeks comments, T slipped up very bad- ly in reporting, by neglecting to mention the homecoming of Ivan Woods and Dave Jacobs. My apologies to the navy. Ray Smith suffered a slight mishap of his own making Satur- day night. What are you trying to do, Ray, prove the merits of the Atlas course? Saturday's dance showed a slight lull in attendance, which is FOR SERVICE. = WITH A SMILE a ROP IN AT THE SIGN OF THE OAKVILLE MOTORS CHEVROLET & OLDSMOBILE SALES & SERVICE -- PHONE 460 -- Colborne St. at Reynolds Oakville DON'T "Duel In The Sun" Instead . . . visit our cool dining room. Here you will find a quiet, restful atmos- phere that invites relaxation. And for a warm weather treat--try one of - our cool, crisp salads. Ample portions of fresh, wholesome vegetables--sparkling in natural technicolor--topped off with delicious dressing of our own recipe. Tastes just as good as it sounds, too. Add this to our courteous service and reasonable prices and youll find it's been a treat to beat the heat! ai oN > x b. , ; BRIEN'S PHARMACY OPPOSITE THE NEW CENTURY THEATRE We Deliver Phone 1382 WILLEE DEE HOW DO You --By Vic Green OH GOODIE / THE BAKING POWDER WATH GOOD AFTER ALL OK/---BUT WHY ARE JHEY SO FLAT ? THEY WOULDN'T GEE, THEY RITHE=--] GUETH. 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