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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1968-04-11, Page 3m pt 'o40,1 Apparently Mrs. Tiffin placed an order for Belmore maple syrup with -one of the stu- dents from that area. ight the jungle. RUBY HAsK1Ns ixs in the .dampness 9( a jungle night he lay, fearing every sound, hoping for thedawn and worried sleep. It had been only a week since I e ,;left home to do battle With an unfamiliar foe, The pitiful sobs of his mother and his fiancee still tug8ed at his soul, bet it was:his duty to fight, and he had gonemeekly when the brine case. Another faint sound in the damp air brought his mind back - to the reality of deadliness in the jungle, Any moment now • and the enemy fire could open, and fill the night with horror. He must be alert then to save his own life as well as the lives of hisfriends who were- now sleeping in the uneasy repose of ga HAFERMEFIL'S PHONE 357.2670 EWELLERy WINGHAM, ONTARIO. Brenda Russell takes a long, hard look into Fashion. She is wearing a pink and white striped Twiggy dress; • long sleeves ant frills. .men 'under the constant strain of impending dagger. The young soldier :braced himself now, for the early hours of dawn were approaching. - It was then that many attacks carne, when the night .watch was becoming drowsy. He force .ed his heart toharden like steel, for, although he hated the very thoughts of killing he roust face bravely his dreaded enemy. Slowly he .ailed his gun,` pray- err drifting in•his rrtind, for he Must kill quickly, his black enemy Y 't he • American. Teen Topics INTERVIEWER BARB BOYD QUESTION: "What are your plans for Easter Week -end?" .RICK GARDNER IIF;" See if my bunny girl arrived. o --0--o GAIL IRVINE 10K: "What I'm going tondo can't be menu tioned." o --0--o ORIN KING l0B: "I'm com- ing over to Wingham." O--Q--O JANIC.E ELSCHNER IOF: "Go to some wild parties at my grandmother's." 0--0--0 KEN BIRD 9H:" Study, I guess." 0-0-0 SUSAN FOXTON 10K: ti Noth- ing, I guess. Why?" 0--0--0 LYLA HICKEY 10H: "Heaven only knows.," ETHEL LA BLANC 10E: "Go out with Ross, of course." 0--0--0 NIEL RENWICK 13B "Play With the Easter Bunny." 0--0--Q SHELLY PAYNE IOH: "Your guess is as good as mine." Amongst airline pilots, whose livelihood depends on keeping in top physiea1 condi- tjon, there hak been a, sharp decline in the number -of cigar- ette smokers. ' y„0.w. At At 414. 4. 1 lk% it 4°4441444' Donna Mckay, a ,,graduate of the WDH$ Commercial Course, returned to.school a couple of weeks ago when she joined the office .staff. David Wallace .gave a talk on some of theaspects of photo- graphy at a recent meeting of -rhe Catnera Club Mr. Willis - is the instructor.. ` By Pat Zurbrigg 11B Heaven Is Heaven?....... I was -dead, and I was happy. Finally, I could sleep without interruption. They could have frozen me, •for future awakening. But that wasn't the way I want- ed it. My only request was to be left alone, for a permanent nap. I never was a believer ih the "great by-and-by", So for the first time inmy.life, (Or should I.•say "death"?) o- I was about to catch-up on the • sleep I had missed • During my' mortal existence. I -adjusted my pillow. and tried to turn over, But my lirnbs were stiff. There was'the sound of rustling above me. Was there no peace, • Even in your own grave? I felt a breeze, and opened my eyes. The lid, above me, was open, And six feet down in• the pitch- black sod Stood a man, young in appear- • ance And dressed in a tailored suit. He glanced at his open book, and then at me. "Excuse me for dropping in like • this," said the stranger, "But would you be John Doe? Good. You , are requested to present yourself at Check -point "C", (Formerly known as the Pearly ' Gates,) For the usual induction proceed- ings: So, if you would please follow me?" - , But... but... what.. , who...?" I stammered. As the circulation returned to my cramped limbs. I scrambled out of the coffin to a waiting elevator. He explained. "Due to the crowded •conditions in Helly And the lack of prospective oc- cupants for the 'new wing, Recently added to Heaven's North Side, The Board of Directors`have found it necessary To lower the qualifications needed for entrance, Own one of these There's a special offer just for. you., Seeyo.baijk, authorized mvesurent da1er,trustotioan company today. SAO OS on Sa1t\'i nd Caoada59 SERIESN‘ria.wc.‘10.i1O.V 1,AS; If we are to reach our projected • population level For the 'centennial celebrations of the 'year 2000. .You're wondering about the ' elevators? Well, just,,as your former people, We found it necessary to adjust , to the faster pace of modern death.; Steps were just not practical. any more. Besides, our insurance rates are lower with elevators. Some careless person was al- ways falling down the stairs, And some of the damage claims were simply fantastic! Aw, here we are now. Watch your step! You may find walking a little tricky Until you get used to the tex - ture of the clouds. Check -point "C" is to your . ' right. Well. I must be going. I still have.a client to see be- fore I'm off at five. So long. Enjoy your stayl" And he was off. What I saw was hardly what I had expected. In the place of the Pearly Gates Stood a wall of barbed wire, about ten feet high. (Later 1 was to learn that a,, gorilla -force from Hell Had destroyed the famous land- mark, In one of their recent raids.) An elderlyntleman, dressed of in a sof formal cut, Introduced himself as Peter, and assured ,me That I would enjoy my stay. However, "There are a few house rules That you should be aware of." ,he said. "You are to -be assigned to "E" Block, Which has just recently been finished, therefore, I would ask your co-operation, by respecting the new facili- ties. ' ` The entire grounds are at your disposal Elteept the Executive Block, Bat the guards will help you remember that. Due to the high costof dorn- WiBgtolui Advil! e1:l is A How can,.. 1b�1ieye? BY cARL,IviIlaR, 3.113 How can I -believe in Free Loves For it expresses not love, but sex,. How can 1 believe in the Bible? For it has many contradictions. How can 1 believe in the Flow- er? For, its power is idealistic not real. How cast• I believe in the Atom? For its energy is that of a weap- on, not a tool. How can I believe in God? For he allows hatred, destrue- tion and war. • How can I believe in Poetry? For it expresses another's feel- ings. How"can I believe in Religion? Fofthere are too many from which to choose. And how can I believe in,a future Which is futureless, A hope Which is hopeless,'` And a life, - ' Which is lifeless? ,o) estic help,these days, We would request that you make use of the dustmop and cloth Which are supplied in every room, d And report for kitchen duty promptly, 0 If your name appears on the bulletin -board. Which it will at about three month intervals. Because of the danger of enemy attacks from Hell, We: request that lights be out at ten -thirty. ' However, if you wish to.listen " privately, on your radio. • To the late night devotions, this is quite. permissable. Religious services are held three times a day.. We strongly advise attendance at these meetings, -_But collection is optional. I think that about covers every- thing. If you have further ,questions Please direct them to your floor's monitor. Jacob will show you to your room. ' Good afternoon. Mister Doe." As Jacob led me away. I re- member muttering, " I wish I were alive!" While Gabriel's trumpet played, in the background. Always forgive your a ne mien --nothing annoys ' the m as much. Girls in the,Occupations .course get instruction in caring .,.' for the sick and looking after :infants. A section of the occupations room is equipped for this purpose. 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