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The Lucknow Sentinel, 1976-12-22, Page 25"We're delivering our holiday message fresh to your door—La very merry' Yule to one and all. To our many kind patrons, special thanks •for your valued support. Tips to Yule Brighte • The Christmas card made frOin a photograph of chil-dren or • family 'group is .highly popular as a means of bringing a sense of to- getherness to relatives and friends when geograPhiCa1 separation makes the real IhMg impossible. The •best time for such pictures,: naturally, is when presents are being opened and 'the family group is together, sharing and show-: Mg their, joy in Christmas surpriseS. A. good second opportu-. nity maybe found when the faMily is .gathered at the table for Christmas dinner. 'Other possibilitieS include "stockings hung 'by, the chimney with' 'care" .'and children playing; indoors or out, With new gifts. '• Whatever Subject you choose; better do it today — tomorrow may be too late to capture. the • best "shots" to share with others. . .* • In. most .cases, Christmas cards become waste paper: Before you consign this Year's cards to the trash . can, c,onsider removing per- • sonal message's from . them and turning them over to a churche.'or other group whose members devote their time to • creating. attractive. • scrap-books with the cards. Many' beautiful and 01- • orful. cards,'. carefully: • • lected and arra.nge..din •these inexpensive and easy- to-make scrap-books.. pro-. • vide hour's of enjoyment to older people and others • • whose activity is curtailed for one reason or another. Yon /night en,joy'making a scrap -book • for yourself.. Whatever the case, the. second life given these To faithful friends old and new, hearty thanks for your good will and best wishes for a wonderful holiday season. mst as WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 22, 1976 THE INCKNOW SENTINEL, LUCKNOW, ONTARIO Christmas and greeting cards can be rewarding and useful - • • • • Christ Mas novelties, glass. ornaments and tinsel deco- , rations, 'froth America • and abroad, ' will enjoy great 1 . pop ularity during the 1974 14tangible Gifts Are Bringing •' Best Blpssings, in Abandance r Yuletide Season.. People are celebrating with more non-electriCal decorations, such as orna- ments made frOm .house- hod items, glass, decor • which reflects , the. usual , home lighting, and candles. • • homemade or bought. The, trend -represents • a • return to • home, living, a more.provincial way of life. This resurgence of a coun- try-typelifestYle and fam- ily togetherness becomes most obvious duririg the holidays. PAGE TWENTY-FIVE Among the treasures and pleasures of Christmas. gifts .loom large—as all uho greet the Yuletide as a season of laughter and a time to be glad of heat well know. Tangible large and small, have their place: in the holiday scheme of things. - They're the outgoing expres- sion of the generous Cluist- mas spirit.• It's. the intangible gifts.. though, that, seem to shine most radiantly, Christmas after Christmas. The ,defighted, smiles of children and the Wonder in their. eyes, the privilege of aiding .the less forttlate,1he opportunity to. cherish and • strengthen friendships' and family' ties, the renewed spirituality, the solid founda- tions of health, happiness and love, faith and hope—theie, are the, intangible gifts. . Blessed indeed is the Christmas that brings an abundance of such gifts! . Our very beSt wishes for a truly r wonderful .Christmas. MARY LOU'S •-.. • • BEAUTY: • LOUNGE To all men of good will... to all our ?v, ' good friends ...'we send greetings for a happy holiday. We appreciate your loyal patronage. • $1ECKER'S GENERAL STORE 'ST. HELENS . .