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Canadians, In

Europe Plan

Quiet Christmas it his Year,

By Alwll MMKENZII Canadian Press Staff Writer

LONDON (GP) - The Canadian muggy Christmas in Europe. fourth since army and air force units arrived in 1951. shapes up as the homiest of the lot.

with the emphasis on church services and bountiful tables and treats for children. hundreds of

families are pldlwlnt 395335-5150 cls

celebrations in spanking new mar- .-led quarters.

The single men and women and those separated from -ives and children. have a wide r go of al- ternatives in camps ranging from the 6,500-man 1st Oanadisn In- fgntry Brigade group at Boost. West Germany. to the little Lan- gar Notts. air materials base of the RCA!

some plan to celebrate with gngnsh, German and French fam- ilies, or to share the family atmos- phere of married friends." Others are fanning out to the capitals of Europe and a few have wangled trips home. More will keep the military machine turning over.

MIDDLE OF TRANSFER

North Luffenham, the RCAF No. l Fighter Wing and daddy of the four-station air division. laces the toughest program in some ways. Yuletide planning catches it spread- eagle between England and France

in the course of a transfer to Msrvilie. France.

The RDA! pipe band. formed in England and known through the! country. made its farewell perform- ance at a crippled girls' school.

Hundreds of children-Canadian. French and German-are lined up for special Christmas parties fea- turing ice cream. cake, candy. clowns. music and gifts from Santa us.

Yuletide tends to take on some of the color of the area, German for the five concentrated camps of the'bi-igade and figliter stations at Baden - Soellfngen and Z'wei- brueoken; French for the air divi- sion headquarters at Mats and the station at Gros Tenquin.

OFFICERS BEIIVI

In the camps, the menu for Christmas and New Year's in- cludes a pound of turkey per man. nuts. cigarets and Canadian beer. Following tradition. privates will be kings for a day. with officers serv- ing them at table. E

The Boost camps. clustered near the old walled farm city. will cater for 4.200 Canadian wives and chil- dren. 'with parties for an extra 1.21!) German yourgsters.

Ohristmas will be rung in at Soest by the bells of more than 100 churches in the area. said to be the oldest populated part of Germany.

Sub.-Arctic Dwellers Are Early Christmas Shoppers

Canadians Suffer From Malnutrition

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TORONIO. (OP)-A Toronto doc- Iar says a third of the population I1 Canada is suffering from mal- nutrition despite the year-round availability of foods rich in vita- nins

Dr. Harold I. Tsub of the Mount Iinsi Hospital here told the hos- pital's women's auxiliary Sunday that millions are the victims of sirbnormal growth, chronic fatigue and indigestion.

Msnyoftmdiseaaesoflstsrllfs are the result of poor diet in youth, he lid.

Most women. he added. don't drink enough milk because they are afraid of its calorie content. This is a mistake because there is no substitute for milk and if they are afraid of overweight they can drirt skim milk. he said.

Dr. Taub said that canned of french fruits and vegetables con- tain more vitamins than "fresh" vegetables which have been left lying around for several days.

HAMPTON '

loiatives and friends have learn- Od of the illness of Mrs. Catherine A. l(aoPhee. of Bonshaw, and are utending best wishes for her early ueomw. ,

Following a prolonged period of linen, relatives and friends of Mr. Mark Cameron on much pleased to learn that considerable progress has recently been made towards

A vaoonoy in home snd.oommu- bit! was recently caused by the recent death of Mr. Justin Larkin. who was well known to both wholesale houses and retail men both within and outside the city, h whom qsnpathy is extended.

Msrnbsrs in large numbers, se- eampsnisd by their wives and kiends. attended and greatly sn- joyed In bountiful Masonic turkey supper held in the Lodge Rooms at Orapaud on Nov. 13.

lympstlw of relatives and friends

extended to . and Mrs. a colon on the death of his brother Leigh. at Grand Rapids. Michigan. on Nov. 16. In response to a wire advising the illness of Na brother. Lorne was present at brottiari-'s bedside previous to 's death.

A very sruoysblo supper in Tryon ii on Nov. 10. was participated by a large gathering of friends

tool for and near.

Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Paynter are receiving a welcome to Ora- Peud. as Mr. Paynter resumes work at Orspsud Creamery. following a period of time during which he was managor of the factory at Hasslzbrook.

The recent blast of cold weather, seemingly emanating from the north frigid regions. caught farm- ua with many acres of potatoes and -turnips remaining in the soil. asueing a grand rush to protect roots in cellars by banking and in-

The fmalitouch of Perfection

By BILL CUNNINGHAM Canadian Press staff Writer

EDMONTON (CP)-The world's earliest Christmas shoppers live in Cana'da's sub-Arctic regions.

Above the 60th parallel, which slices the Yukon and the Northwest Territories from British Coumbia and The Prairies, the Christmas "rush" is a giant operation that begins in the summer when most Canadian are vacationing. dwind- les in the fall and takes to the air in a final spurt just before Dec. 25.

The trsppers, teachers, mission- aries. RCMP and others who in- habit the northern territories do their Christmas shopping, comid- and almost a competitive sports in most communities. in leisurely fash- ion. using the post office and the mail order catalogue.

BEGINS IN SUMMER

'Biey start during the summer. when their purchases can be trans- ported north "down" the Mackenzie river waterways system. Then. lust before Chrlstrnas, the inevitable last-minute items are flown north.

The annual aerial Christmas car- avan is on now with ski-equipped planes making flights over the frozen m g gnd dropping down on to the ice-covered lakes that clot the nortfiland.

The first. special flight carried 7,000 pounds of Christmas mall. turkeys and other Christmas fix- ings to Arctic centres. A supply of the traditional Japanese oranges and extra stocks of liduor went to government stores at Yellowknife and Fort Smith, N.W.T.

Passenger traffic increases as well at the holiday season. Many natives. working or attending school in me "south." lly back home to spehd the Yuletide with their fam- ilies while scores of white residents head the other way to visit their relatives and friends.

stalling outside windows. The mod- es-atdl temperature following, has given fanners an opportunity to clean up all roots before winter commences.

Included among return visitors to the city from this district on Nov. 10 were: Misses Margaret Cannon. Mary Taylor and Mrs. Gordon Villett.

Mr. Loith Ferguson has been busily engaged in moving the farmers' cash crop - potatoes -- to the New Brunswick markets,

returning with loads of coal to PM

keep the home fires burning.-

Mr. Chron Maovittie, Westmotre- land. was a recent business visitor at Hampton. Having sold his pro- perty at Westmorelnd. Mr. Minc- Vittie contemplst- an enjoylblti visit among relatives and friends in the United States.

Mrs. John H. 3. Dixon has re- turned to her home in Desable following an enjoyable visit among friends in the city during the week-end.

SMART DOGS sheep dogs of the Shetland isles. noted for intelligence. are small animals with long noses and prick- ed ears.

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BURTON W. I.

-The regular monthly meeting of the Burton Women's Institute was held Monday evening, December 13. at the school. The president, Mrs. Peter Dalton presided. The meet- ing opened with "Silent Night", followed by the Creed in unison. Roll call was answered by exchang- ing Christmas gifts, there were also gifts for the president. treasurer. secretary and retired secretary.

The minutes of the last meeting also the correspondence was read by the secretary. The treasurer read the financial report. Correspond- ence consisted of Institute news, Following a discussion it was de- cided io subscribe for the Polio Post. the sum of 36.00 was voted for Christmas treats for the school children. All bills were signed and

Biok committee. reported purchas- ing fruit and visiting the sick: school committee. reported visiting the school and purchasing articles needed. New committees appoint- ed are: sick. Mrs. Harold Howard. Mrs. Henry Dalton; school. Mrs. Melvin Mscctregor; lunch, Mrs. Elmer Cooke. Mrs. Melvin M.acGre- gor, Mrs. Vernon Doyle, Mrs. Henry Dalton. C January meeting will be held at the school, roll call a new years resolution. The annual goose sup- per that was postponed will be held during the Christmas holidays. The president gave a report of the Lead- ership Short Course. held in O'- Leary. A dainty lunch was served,

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The second place winners with 14 points in bL.aiU1'sAlail s quiz competition are from Fernwood school, and are from left to.rgiht: David MacFar- lane, Beth MacFarlane, Gerald Sherry, Aden Sherry, and James MacFarlane.

Parade Quiz Winners And Runners-up

The five students from the Upper Freetown school, winners. of the first place shield in the 1 to 3 classroom interschoiastic quiz on Schu1'man's School Parade on Friday night, are seen above with their trophy, won with a score of 16 F are: Nora. Scales, Marjorie Reeves, Sandra Jardine, Car yie MacEachern, an

and a social hour followed. Meet- ing adjourned with the Queen.

WEST COVEIIEAD Y.-.-A.

The regular meeting of the West Covelieaa Young Adults met. at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ira Mac- Donald on Deceilldei' id. we de- votional period opened by singing ”The Church's One Foundation." followed by Scripture reading by Mrs. N. Green..

Rev. Mr. N. Green led in prayer. Mrs. Lorne MaoMillnn read from "The Upper Room." and the de- votional period closed by singing, "Take Time To Be Holy."

Roll call was answered with a verse of Scripture by ll members. Mrs. Grove MacMillan and Miss Jean MacLean are to be devotional leaders for next meeting.

The members were kindly invited to meet at the home of Rev and Mrs. Norman Green for the next meeting, to be held on December 29. The lunch committee for next meeting to be Mrs. Lorne Mac- Millan. Mrs. Chesley Hughes. and Mrs. George Bell. The programme is to be in charge of Mrs. Lorne MacMll.lnn and Mrs. Roland Beairsto.

Contests were put on by Mrs. George Bell and Mrs. Grove Mac- Millan. and won by Mrs. Chesley Hughes. Mrs. Lorne MncMlllan and Mrs. Walter MacLurc. The hostess. assisted by the lunch committee. served a delicious lunch and the

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Couples Observe 40th Wedding Anniversaries

On December ism, fifty or more of the relatives and friends of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. MacFar- lane. and Mr. and Mrs. Edwin MacFsrlane gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Cyril MacFar- lans. Fsrnwood, to take part in the 40th, wedding anniversary cele- bration of the MacFarlane bro- thers. Mr. Cyril MacFar1ane was master of ceremonies.

The "brides and grooms" were escorted to the seats of honor by Mr. and Mrs. George Henderson and Mr. and Mrs. Silas MacFar- lane. Then two little "brides and grooms,” Helen aid Mary illic-

.Isaae and Teddy and Jimmy Cor-

bett, presented the honored brides with bouquets of carnatlons.

Mrs. Charles MacFsrlane read an original and humorous piece of poetry which was adapted to the pleasant occasion. Gifts. a twilight lamp and a table lamp, were pre- sented by George and Mrs. Sherry. to Mr. and Mrs. J. H. MacFarlane Ind a coffee table and a piece of fancy china to Mr. and Mrs. Ed- win MacFarlane by Mr. and Mrs. Herman MacFarlane.

Two beautifully decorated wed- ding cakes made by Mrs. Eric Corbett, were presented to the "brides and grooms." Rev. C. A. Britten, Central Bedeque, gave a humorous speech, which was much enjoyed by all present. He was followed by Rev. G. K. Ward of Bedeque whose address was time- ly and much appreciated.

Ice cream and cake were served and a most enjoyable time was brought to I. close.

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FRENCH COLLEGIATES

Secondary education for girls in France was instituted by Jean Vic- tor Duruy, French education min- ister who died in 1894.

side in Red Deer.

Mrs. Burkinshaw is a grand- daughter of Mrs. Hugh .1. Mac- Donald. Souris and and a niece of Mr. Wm. Fisher, Little River.

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Burkinshaw - Fisher Nuptials in Alberta

The marriage LOOK place at Sacred Heart Church, Red Deer. Alberta,

Fisher to Earl Aixnur isurkinsnaw. Rev. Fr. MiwNell was the officiating clergyman. .,

Given in marriage by her fath- er, J. R. Fisher. of Consort,'Aita.. the bride wore a floor-length gown of net over satin styled with a tiered skirt and jacket of import- ed lace studded with rhinestones. A veil of silk illusion misted from her coronet of pearls and rhine- stones. She carried a bouquet of American Beauty roses.

Mrs. Charles Marta of Red Deer was matronof-honor attired in ivory net over satin with match- ing bolero. She carried Sweetheart roses in her bouquet.

Charles W. Marta attended the groom. who is the son of John Burkinshaw of Lacombe. Alta.

H. F. Gaume presided at the

organ and Edward Sutherland was soloist... , A reception was held in the blue

room of the Royal Cale where Carnations and gladioli formed floral decorations. Father MacNeil propos- ed the bridal toast.

For a wedding trip to California and the 'southern States the bride wearing a wool suit and comple- mented her ensemble with a cor-

meeting closed by singing the Na-

tional Anthem.

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sage of Sweetheart roses. Mr. and Mrs. Burkinshaw will re-

on Sept. 4, of Margaret Marion

WRIGIlT7S

SIZES Brown 8-10

11-1 ONLY 1-5 Men's 6-11

JUST ARRIVED

HURRICANE BOOTS

We've been swamped with orders so we had this special express shipment of those sturdy Rocco-lined boots.

Genuine shooting collar. strap and buckle tops. They're at a real low price too.

WRIGHT SHOE CO.

Grafton Street

The Guardian Tuesday, Dec. 21,

BUILDING BOOK

Pa 18 31.954

MONCTON. N. B. (CF) - Value

of home building permits in this city is setting a record in 1954.

Up to the end of November per-

mits for new homes numbered M8. or 34 more than the same period last year.

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PRESSED ONLY at

RITE - WAY CLEANERS Dial 7337

NOTICE

All Taxes due Aiberton South School must be paid by Dec. 31st. 1954, other- wise they will be tuned in for collection-

By Order of Trustees. All store accounts out- standing after January 15.

1955, will be turned over to my Solicitor. for collection.

R. C. SHEA Kinkora .

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POULTRY

Last buying before Christ-

mas. Wanted large quanilles of dressed Turkeys, Geese and Ducks. Also live Poultry. Dec. 22 from 8 am. to2 p.m. at my home on Maipe- que Road. Paying highest m a r k e t prices

MRS. s. R. PENDLETON

Kensinglon, Phone 65-5

Professional Gard:

E. E. Parkman 0pl..D. 8.0. PHONE 3287

REGENT THEATBF Summer St.

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Chartered Accountants T. Earle Hickey

Canadian Bank of Commerce Building lummerside. P.E.l. - Phone 285!

W. Albert Robertson P. E. L MUTIJAI. BUILDING Granville at Water Street Bummerside

DIAL 3344 1 INSURANCE

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Optometrists B F. Hunter. R.0.

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