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1111B. LAWS:NOW SthiTINI&L. I•11/CBMOW,, ONTARIO
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SPICE.
By Bill Smiley
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Jangled nerves„ good times.- in the past. There 'are
Jangled nerves, ;
lights and deco.rations to put a
Jangled all the way, • Splash of color: intothe drab
'Through the muddled znadnew grey a the endless ,days. And
Preceding Christmas- Day. " the..re is a little extra warrapi.
• If people tried to go at ; hn"ri"ity abroad, to make :Pee-
. same clip during the rest of pe Pay _some attention to ;the
the year as they. do it ;ime few old folk, for change.
weeks before Christmas, , the Milt for everShodY in the so -
world would soon be populatted edPrinlie off life d seems that
by a race a wild-eyed, twriiChrigmas, or at least the couple
irig mariiiRcs. Even mental, con -1 et weeks " `before the hig day,
• stitutions 'attuned to an era of has Demme an orgY of shoPPing,
guided raiis-silles in the hands of mailing" cleaning, scrambling &
guided mortals couldn't stand 11°37e9Ying that Produces little, hut
/ that pace much 1 r. tension, tiredness and team Ba-
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, Never mmd, were in a 42. lE14261e weaReilL 37"
•the home stretch. Only a.o'er 4'7" 414'4
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few days of ichristraas cards, I Like rarest areen„ ritor at
concerts,. carols and cranberries„ 1 58-50' en Christmas- At times,
chras- taxis pageants, araddla• gs & rnin strongly in favor of the
whole btrsiness, at others vio-
lently cipposed. Knowing that it
pcui me in debt, every year, un -
about the followiimE June; I'm
pretty belligerent about ; it all
around the first of December..
put maw fiDot doln. I state flatly
that 'we are going to cut down
on everything: cards, gifts and
".stbuff ,for the
parties, Cauistmps trim$, tuekeYs
• and tinsel, .and we can go back
to Wire, the realist* selfrrth
slc-bs we`ire the reSt off• the
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•Fik\ti 1kfids„ the pre-ClInastmas
*a -rag -ding fs juSt dandy.' There
are , let tterS to be written to S.
Clams ,There are Cihristran con-
certi att:which to be aniraCidouslY'
• •. and ternporarily trankformed Bunt bylineweek before Christi--.'
frtzta smvn devJz to snn wag- riras--; Pik running alrellIIIId: lake the
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els.• There 'are glassto be;
shattered While Were deo:Orating.
•the • tree. There • are • Packages;,,
ram:Sting- makystWously„ ' to • be
.ripped elbela in drawer and
the one time of -year when I
•PAY anY 'heed to- Old friends -and
relations I dig up the addresses
of old, bent pilots 1111)-•AUStralia,
India and South Afrioa and send,
them cards in w4,7ch I triple
my Moonlit, the accomplisinnentS
of any kids and my state of
health, They do the same, the
•And when the cards came in,
I read every one. For one thin&
it's 'Si e only way 1 fund out
that my two brothers are alive,
Where they are, and how many
children they , have. Last '
heard, ..orre was in Europe; the
0er in the West Indies. Their
W eS send cards
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Our 'fist card this year was
a pu=ler.Ittwas„pomarked
elfaaddr'essed:
Mr..
and. Mrs. Smythe, 790; Amy
St., Ontario, Canada. There ain't
no such place, but itt arrived,
here. Prnisitie„i „To. Greta
Alex and ffamilly from Kay amid
David." We know a Sold
on either end: of the greeting,
but it was an ankle card. The ad-
dress was there so My ;;Wilfe
will probably send them one
unext ;year and well -keen ex-
char:agar' g Jac years.
To balance out 13417 pleasure
in the Cards my :homicidal
hatred of the erection o the
tree. 'This is cane ittarre of the
year whet any ;faunally sees the
head ;of the house in his - ttnne
colors. Or 'hears hiro, rattiner„
rig can heir blue„ because I
:insist that the liVing reedIta be
Cleared of .wormnen ,and rhillairern
before I start. The axe is toi
handy. Then it is tha,t there
bzmcikordltatfirhfilmutfi
lilinttlillig,aseSaji•SifYinige''
Ceintie MOOS •rai Dad 1111.Sed
en he was down cellar nying
the furnace and thought My intio,
their hear him.
For the elderly, toe, .the
cst-
was season brinp: eicittementd
' • There, s the sound of carols,,
rest of the. hanattits: grabbing
scragey trees, ata ' tough
turkeYs„ planning inapossible
part:es, lhol **b. -petted con7.
Vrerittions ,wittla :the Old Girl and
tong mane* ad Itike one,
'a the ittewlly elected presidentw,
of a new ;AfriCami ,state. •
Orae aspect, of as that
IlhoranghaT-inioY /.4he Send --
bring back aricemora es of rick, ing and receng of cards. It's
re;imp
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Betsy — Mable, you look ara-
gry,
What has haipperred.T.
-meow —I Just stepped on one
of :those scales with a hood speak -
e„ and it saA; 'Omie at a tirmie„
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WEDNESDNV, DEC 12,th,
KINLOUGli
vir;e congratutlations to
Sharon Rodgins„ daughter a Mr.,
and Mrs Perry HodiOns, who
was aMong the graduates at the
Wingham• and District hospital,
Misses Edna and May Boyle
entertained the Anglican W.A.
for the Christmas' meeting at
their` „bonne .oii,day afternoon,
Mrs. Roy Scihneller pre.sided and
read the !Christmas Story, Mrs.
MilfordWU gave the medita-
tion on Ithe :first 01111riStffillaS and
also gave the rePort of the hale
sent to Mocsonee where /47 pu-
pils -alive tin the Besideattall
Scholl& A, letter of appreCiation
was read from the superantbend-
ent„ Dorothy: Thorryson„
Mi_s;-, May' Boyle gave the rnes-
sage for Chr61znas„, others tak-
ing partt in the program were
Mrs: George Graham, Mrs. Bert
Nicinolsoun, Mrs., Tom Ilodgins,
Mrs: M. Mall, Mrs. R, Sertureller
and Mrs. William Cont. Carols
were . sung. The meetiarg clesed
with payer and refreshments
-were Served.
The met en Thursday
afternoon at the home a Mr&
IPT.61-Za Walker at paCkaCKW with
Mrs. Lyman &Mon -presiding.
The Ode .and the Mary Stewart
Collect opened the amieetting. Mrs.
Jinn &nit& reported on tbe Fed-
eratuo o A4rricialltturre banqtret
which was Itield East week Mem--
hers are **Ord to Chesley
December . Illth when Mrs. L.
Lymburner wiiiI Italliz can •her
World trip.. The ran e'11was whA
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memory off • ma."" Cheerio beams are to be
given to the sheitt-inS * the
commaiimaitt3y.. A Christmas re-
membrance will he sent to a
IbmmiiillY Where there has` been a
bereavement. • Iffiss Dean ` wee-
-4E04 of Luckanow was the guest
speaker comi, the topic Christmas
and was enjoyed by all present.
.1tudget a in for the ten-
11.iieid salad contest were, Mrs,
Congratair„ Mrs. Downey and
McLeod.. Mrs. • Frank Mamiallifea
was
u /charge of the programa
When two Clinristaras Carols Were ed and a
sung. Readings were given by
Mrs. Harold Balidenlay, • Ittim
.Win Eadie„ /Ian. Lorne Ea,rie.
Mrs, P. A, Murray. Mrs. Jack
Hewitt favoured with a SeLicat,
Mrs. Frank Maulden conducted,
a contest on ChristmaS carois
songs. Mrs. Baynard Ackert and
Mrs. Morgan Johnston, sang a
duet. A dravg was held for Sum_
shine Sisters for 196. 'There was
a gift exchange. mrs. wiamairm
Eadie and Mrs. Raynard Met
were winners in the jellied salad`
emit/est Lunch was served and
a social time enjoyed..
ltiss Sharon Ilodgins spentt
few days .wittla her pazrentts„
and 311irs. .Perry Hodgins.• .•
We extend best wishes to Mr..
James lIodg.mas Who celebrated
his ;ri;tth birthday on. Stundtay.
On Saturday eveniinff a' Lor-
i illy • ;gathering was held at
home off Mr. and Mai. 41ahmi
Modems
The Anglican Soar y Shool,
concert 'will be h Dd. on Friday'
eveming„ Decemal.%,; 21st, •
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st. maryS
The Deva meeting a tile
C.W.:L.., was held! at e e of
3aIrs. James O'Donnell oMoo.
day„ Deceninber 3rd. The.'
prayer was recited in tmaiiho-- n
Rev... -Mak* Dam* t thi&
business Peril tit was decided
that 'all members would Cemptir..'-
butte articles for a x ,be
to 'Surnallaile Manor„ Cha arim, ..;:a •
.tinne Merl ;Christmas.: spec:4
cattechismis are Ma rder snit ta,
414k:rent age ,groups fin .the par-.
The possibility of having a
pit Ruck Supper ,along With ifOe
St. AugaiStine pariah' and an
proMpth • oitimteSt is to co-
gnized into, Pr. Mallak them tai
of rellignouts: ciastonts «»f
feast days of , the Church 'En
feremt areas of the • War .
Central Euirepe the 'tra "tier
to, celebrate Christmas • dun •
Eve rather than ;ChaiSttunas Day.
When the (Evening Star appears
they begin el* thirteen couri-.'
ttless meal which ttakes days
tto prepare: Lonnie* was then sirx-
oirtt enjoyed..
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We have Wide selectian et Gilts aa4 Toys to meet' the reepirements of the most ermaing taste and priced to
keep you within' that Christmas, Budget. ''Ma®a and Clerks wall be happy to help you in yo®' .seleetions..
ristmas GIFT E TRE *
for the Whole Family,
HERE ARE SOME OF THE MANY SUGGESTIONS ° AGENIS FOR CARSON DRY CLEANERS
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Electric Trains
(Lionel)
Hoht,er Seti
Trucks, Dolls
Si,tuffed Animals
Tea Sets Nothiis
Pzzdes, Games s,e,,,cring Basicet,
Crit Mixers jewel Cines
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cranes, Rin.es Vittea Trativellialg Came*
BOo194. Reading CE2517C •Seti3
• Sliatving Lotion
and ColOuring sr;apv wad cre,
Stat ie= t-.1Bettte •
Service
'41'4? ft' Perfumes
Doll Houses .. Atomixixers
Faintly ::-.xed Soaip
Ittots Kits
*join. 471uM7/7e'aels
ao. uptbick,, .112kuriwAex.
Mimic Boieia R,ge Polish; e
10 :Stopping' ,Days,..TO Christmas •
Other Items
oo Numerous To Marti
TRAVELLING USES and LUGGAGE
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esc&. pur-se of $2, the pardasier
ar:fi Saucers `
take Plates
he'esatieled to a IFIREETIKXEr ma the drner
it Which wall take phice tile night of 'December "Si K-°t'S
CalaireS • ,
11 24, 1962„ at *Op..m. far the followin' gi primes.. 74
Chrome Topped Ccm nista Set
2ald' PROM
Bride Doll
,ard PRIME
ro907*.l.sramorgyaosewr*premorinrmarawarraor
Sweattess„ Bulky, sanaggi„
Bana-lork, Orlon
• Blouses Scaiwes
Sresms Handkerclimielis
Gloves Posses
Wallets
1Pillow Cases
Bed Spreads
Table Cloths
Place ililaitts
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Towel ik Towel Sets
Lingesie Stippeas
13soaches Necklaces
Slips Nrvgliatiies
Full 'Fashioned Nos
lanaraos Ponnes
Seamless Nylons
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Atee's
a.m.. Bove wear
andaw
tearaCjiii. and
Osz.,..' sklet.sooks"
eon lion Dawes
Hartriakenlieffs
Hostess Tray Stamm
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VacsesMoe NIOssuraia Pottery Glirme2 51149em/
Giames' arkliuratemear
Plawakes Wts
wane*.
Pepper and Soh Jock Knives
PVIEDCleimes
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