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For the victims of disaster wherever it strikes ;
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for the maintenance of Outpost Hospitals Canada's
remote areas . . . for the extension of free blood
transfusion services : . and for the many other ways
in which the Red Cross serves the Canadian people.:
YOUR help is essential. YOUR share is giving. ,
Flees° de the very best you cowbell you
Nat _Cohen
Moderator on the- weekly CB()
Television show production, "Fight-
ing Words", the liveliest and most
Popular of Canadian panel shoWS.
A SMALL BOY visiting New
York for the first time went in a
lift to the top of a skyscraper. As.
he shot past the sixtysecond floor
at breath-taking speed, he gulped,
turned to his father and Said:
"Daddy, does God know we're dom-
ing?"
Better d ys are here •
for Phil Fraser!
In all his years of railroading, Engineer Phillip Fraser has seen
sonic' hie changes.
"liollitig along in this smooth diescl locomotive," says Mr. Eraser,
"is at real thrill.— a far cry front ilriving the old steam jobS, Its
extra power gives it quicker pick up .,idinort: speed on the grades.
Iiesides, it can run from coast to coast witlemt a change. That's
what I call progresW
Phil has seen progress in the life in oirano business too. As a family
man, he knows that this business oilers better service today than
ever before.
'Eike life underwriter,s, for instance, Modern training makes these
men better qualified to guide people through the compicx problems
of planning .for future security.
Ibilay, too, life insurance is inure flexible, There's a wider range of
plans — allowing pcople to meet their own individnal needs.
Moreover, people with certain physical handicaps, can now enjoy
the protection of life insurance.
In thew and ct/ar nap, the lijC hilt/lance mompanier in Canada
Awe pro,qccocci with the timcs Inca, the ,h,mking nted s of
' people I/40a of life!
THE LIFE INSURANCE COMPANIES "IN CANADA
The Elan lie AtlyoureirTititetii, Wecloctilitty, rei!, I Ai, "ge ovowl
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Wednesday, February 29th (To-day)
WINOITAMItLINO CLUB
W.D.H.S. VARIETY CONCERT
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Thursday, Friday, March 8th and 9th
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KNOX CHURCH US. TELEVISION
MET THURSDAY
Didk MeeDougal, who is known tis "The Easy Emcee" .and who
recently won an award as top master• of ceremonies in the .country,
knows that to he casual and relaxed he must get a good night's sleep.
He can be seen every Week en the CEO Television talent show "Pick
the Stars",
EASIEST EMCEE
"WHO AM I?"
lished for the trade, call a "ret-
race in home wiring,"
If we permit inadequate electri-
cal work in our homes for the sake
of saving a few dollars, it doesn't
really matter whether we do so
deliberately or out of ignorance.
The effect is the seine, We are
encouraging builders to use inferior
workmanship and materials, If
ignorance is the reason, it is high
time we learned a few basic
truths and then made our demands
known to the home-building indus-
try.
Whether we own our own homes
or iivc in them as tenants, we
have a deep and lasting interest in
the adetlith.eY of the electrical sys-
tett, If it is"trite that many Moe,
woof systems, once regarded as
adequate are no longer sUfficient
to handle the tequirements of our
normal living in thin electrical age,
we should deiriatid titan attltdard
TWOSOME
"M'Lacly" is Designed' WEER GARSON PLAYS
Por the Housewife
CKN)C, TELEVISION PROGRAMMES
'6.00 Range Rider
.6.30 Focus-Weather
6.45 Focus-Farm
7:00 Focus-Sports
71.6 Focus-News
7.30 -The Falcon
8.00 Dateline
8.30 Plouffe Family
9.00 Ford Graphic
9,30 Star Stage
10,00 Gillette Fights
10,45 Jim Coleman Show
11.00 CBC News
11.10 News Nightcap
11,1.5 Pajama playhouse
•Saturday, March 3
3.55 Preview •
4,00 Western Theatre
5.00 Wild 13111 Hickok
5.30 Disneyland
6,30 Mr. Fix-it
• .6.45 The -Clue
7,00 Navy Log
7.30 Holiday Ranch
8.00 Jackie Gleason
8.30 Stage Show
GIVE
TO THE RED CROSS
BELA/ORE—Mrs, D. McPherson,
first vice-president, presided for
the February meeting of the Wo-
men's' Missionary •Society of Knox
Presbyterian Church at, the borne
of 'Mrs; K. Dickson, on Thursday
afternoon.
"What a Friend We Have in
Jesus", was sting and Mrs. MeKague
read the responsibilities of church
membership as recorded in the
Gospel of St. Luke and St, Paul's
letter to Timothy, after which Mrs.
A. Jeffrey led in prayer. •
Mrs. Dickson chose news of the
Koreans in japan and of en Indian
girl at a residential school from the
Glad Tidings. A letter trims Rev.
and Mrs. George Malcolm of For-
mosa was read by Mrs. F. Haugh,
"Just As I AM" was snag and
nineteen answered the roll call by
a reference to the life ,or writings
of St..Mark, Mrs, L, Fortune of
Wingham will be guest speaker at
the Easter 'Thankoffering meeting
on April 12,
The topic, "What Does Church
Membership Mean?" was prepared
by Mrs. Wm. Darling and took the
form of--a lively panel discussion
in which she was assisted by Mrs.
I. Leeson, *Miss J, Inglis, Mrs.-R,
Inglis, Mrs. K. Dickson and Mrs.
A. Mundell.
The singing of "Jesus Loves Me"
and prayer by Mrs. McPherson con-
cluded the meeting,
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Awards Received
By S.S. Pupils
BLUEVALE—Seals and diplomas
were awarded pupils of, the United
Church Sunday School last week.
Receiving fifth year seals were:
Mary Lorretta and Douglas Fischer,
Marie and Keith Johnston, Kay
Johnston. Fourth year seals went
to Anne and Ross Peacock, Joyce
Hoffman, Shirley Johnston, Grace
and Bob Mathers.
Terry Johnston received a third,
year seal and second year seals
were awarded to Nancy Taylor,
Ruth Mathers and Lloyd Peacock,
A first year diploma was given
Ray Mathers. Diplomas for com-
pleting a three years' memory
course were received by Mary Fis-
cher:Shirley Johnston, Anne and.
Ross Peacock and a certificate for
completing two years' memory
course by Susan Sellers.
BLUEVALE
Mrs. Joseph Horton and Mr. Jack
Horton spent Monday in Owen
Sound.
At the euchre party held at Mel.
Mathers last Monday night, eight
tables were in play. The prize win-
ners were Mrs. Glen Sellers, Mrs.
Jim Elston, Mrs. Mel Craig, Jim
Elston, Mrs. 'Bert Garniss and
Douglas, Thomas, ,
Miss R. Diiff et:tended the organi-
zational meeting of the Wingham
and District Branch of the Perth-
Huron unit of the Canadian Cancer
Society on Monday.
MILLIONS ISOLATED
NEED OUR SUPPORT
CARE of Canada is moving to
the aid of disaster victims in the
south of Italy where mote than
halt' a millioa people have been iso-
lated by storms, Further peril
looms in the form of floods when
the heavy snows begin to melt, the
CARE mission chief in the area has
reported.
Four thousand CARE food cru-
sade paokages are being parachut-
ed into the blizzard-stricken areas
and more will he distributed when
support makes them available.
More than 600 communities in
central and southern Italy are cut
off from the outside world by the
worst snow storin in thirty years.
The food packages that mean relief
for the stricken people are ware-
housed in Italy, Each parcel con-
tains 22 pounds of milk powder,
cheese and batter.
CARE officials have appealed to
Canadians for public contributions
of . $1.00 per package to increase
the volume of aid to the storm,
victilts. Contributions in a any
amount should be sent to CARE of
Canada, 116 O'Connor 'Street, Ot-
tawa, Ontario, and earmarked for
Italian disaster victims.
IN HIGIIGA.TE, ENGLAND, an
oil painting in an allegedly haunt-
ed house is said to have hurled
itself at the owner as she walked
by. Probably lulatoolt her for an
art braid,
HAZARDS ARE BEING
BUILT INTO HOMES
There is a serious ptoblern de-
veloping in towns and cities across
Canada, Home builders are tolerat-
ing, and in some eases encouraging,
cut-rate electrical wiring -of the
homes they are building. As one re-
stilt, many electrical contractors
are leaving the business of wiring
new homes. As another, and much
More serious consequence, the sten-
tlard of electrical wiring in new
homes .is falling below what the
aulliorities in the electrical indus-
try consider to be a practical mini-
mum,
The real tragedy is that bottle-
owners themselves, ere unwittingly
contributing to it. Tho result is
what the editors at Ilileetilettl Gas-
tractor of Canada, a Inagazine puby
day from 4 to 4.30 with
her show M'Lady. She conducts
a varied program in all the aspects
of homemaking and women of the
district are often found taking
part.
SENIOR CITIZENS ARE
AIDED BY RED CROSS
The work - for ,--Senim" Citizens is
only one' of the many humanitarian
services maintained by Red Cross.
Dozens of human interest stories
revolve around this Red Cross
program and we list a. couple of
them here.
At Toronto, are old-age pension-
er's only friends were Red Cross
members. Corps members were the
only ones at his funeral. He left
them his only possession- a. wallet.
They took it to another old age
pensioner living at Lambert Lodge,
who treasurers it very much,
-An old lady workirog for it chureh
group made an afghan for the Ca-
nadian Red Cross Corps to give to
sonic other old lady who needed it.
The Corps visitor gave it to a blind
woman at Lambert Lodge, She was
bed-ridden, but when the Corps
girl told her all about the beautiful
colors in the afghan she was so
proud she got up and went around
the beds with the afghan wrapped
around her shoulders, showing it
to'the others. It was the first time
she had Wanted to get up for years.
You can help the Red Cross in
their Work with these Senior Citi-
zens by giving your support and
your dollars when tan Rod Cross'
volunteer canvasser calls in March.
and laws to ensure that 'every
builder meets them,
We are paying the price for our
apathy in every electrical fire that
occurs in this country, and in every
life lost through electrocution by
itn improperly installed device. The
situation is had enough, already
70 per cent of all homes in Canada
aro inadequately wired today, ac-
cording to a: survey made recently.
The largest known cause of tire
ions in 11151 was faulty wiring. The
bill Was $10.3 Millions.
The amusing and heart-warming
story of a publicity-hungry movie
actress who adopts. a little orphan
girl to regain her top position at
the box office is presented on
Star Stage 'on Friday night.
Greer Gerson stars in "Career,"
her first television appearance this
season over CKNX Channel 8 at
9.30. Miss Carson's wardrobe in-
cludes designs by Dior, Hattie
Carnegie and other famous design-
ers.
Studio One Presents
Evening Post Story
"Studio One" will feature an ad-
aptation of a Saturday Evening
Post story by John and Ward
Hawkins on Monday night with the
production of "A Favor for Sam".
It is an exciting drama of a cab
driver who has courage to fight
back when a gang of thugs steal
his battered cab and then try to
bribe him from testifying against
them,
This CBC program, a one-hour
show, will he seep on CKNX-TV,
Channel 8, Monday night at ton
o'clock.
Junior (to sister's suitor): "Does
Your face hurt much?"
Suitor: "No, Junior, What made
you think my face ached?"
Junior: "Sister said you were
painfully homely."
Mrs. Hazel M. Crittenden (centre) receives a list of the $2,500 worth
of cash-and-merchandise prizes she won by correctly identifying the
"'mystery person" on "Who Am I?", Canada's most exciting quiz game,
sponsored by Canada Packers and heard every 'Monday, Wednesday
and Friday at 10.00 a.m. over CKNX-Radio. By identifying' Gisele.
Madrenzie as the mystery person on "Who Am I?", Mrs. Crittenden .
won a five-clay, all-expense-paid trip to Bermuda for two, a (Westing-
house) 24-inch television set, a (Thor) automatic washer, a $500 (Heart
of Diamonds by Marvel) diamond ring, a (Bcnrus Embraceable) wrist
watch, a alegiada, 35 inm, still camera, and a cash beaus of $500, .The
presentation is being made to ,Mrs, Crittenden by Charles Sykes (right)
Northern Electric Sales Supervisor for Canada Packers while G. E.
Smith (left), owner-manager of CFOR, Orillia looks on.
Katherine Blake chats with her, husband David Greene on a set in one
of the CEO television studios iir• Toronto. In this business, the couple
Are unique; she is One of the',top actresses, and - he, one of -the 'top
producers of drama, and both won awards in a recent poll made, by
a national magazine,
4.00 M'Lady
4,30 Story Book
4,45 Maggie Mugginii'
5,00 Cartoonia
5,30 Howdy Doody
6.00 Range Rider
6,30 Focus-Weather
6.45 Focus-Farm
7.00 Focus-Sports
7.15 Focus-News
7.30 Hopalong. Cassidy
8.00 Bishop Sheen
8,30 Fireside Theatre
9,00 Kraft Theatre
10.00 Circle .8 Ranch
10.20 This Is the Life
11.00 CDC News
11.10 News Nightcap
11.15 Pajama Playhouse -
Eriday, March 2
3,55 Preview.
4,00 Backstage
4,30 Looking Class ..
4.45 Small Fry Frolics
5.00 Cartoonia
5,30 Howdy Doody
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.3.55 Preview
4.00 Round,
World
4.30 Take a Look
4,45 Folk Songs
5.00 Cartoonia
5.30 Howdy Doody
6.00 Flash Gordon
0,30 Focus-Weather
Round
6.45 Focus-Farm
7,00 Focus-Sports
7,15 Focus-News
7.30 Dangerous Assign.
8.00 Vic Check
8.30 I Love Lucy
9,00 Hit Parade •
9.30 Jackie Rae 'Show
10.00 Big Town
10.30 .Request. Yours
11.00 CI3C News
11,10 News " Nightcap
11.15 Pajama Playhouse
Tint 1..8 ay, Mn reit '1
3,55 Preview
Through her radio program, "At -
Home with the Ladies", Margaret
Brophy has become familiar to
the homemakers of the district.
Commencing at 11 a.m., this half-
hour program. is heard Monday
through • Friday and has been a
favorite in many lzitchens for over
15 years.
Margaret now greets her TV fans
pn Channel 8 Tuesday ,and Thurs-
LEAD ON STAR STAVE
9.00 On, camera'
• am NHL libekey
10.45 King Whyte
11.00 CEO News
.11.10 News Nightcap..
11.15 Pajama. Playhouse
Sunday, March 4- •
1.55 Preview
„ 2.00 Junior .Magazine'
3,00 You Are There
3.30 Climax
4,30 WindoW 04,14(19
5.011 Perspective
5.20 Fighting WordS4
6,00 Exploring 'Minds.
11.30 Father Knows 'Pritit
7,00 Backstage "
7.30 News Magazine
8.00 Ed. Sullivan
9.00 Four Star Theatre
9-30 Showtime
10.00 CDC Folio
11.40 NeWS Nightcap
11.45 Pajama Pleyhtetse