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Shown here with their director are the youngsiers who hear re- |
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. BELIEVED one of the keen- ‘est 4H Clubs in the vince, thE newly - formed Fores- try Club, of Souris Line Road, is well on the way to playing a Jeadinz role in youth marage- gent of the Island's woodlots,
Souris Line Club Said | Great Step Forward
“One be the greatest steps for-
chief forester. Front row, left to right: Roland MacDonald. Ronnie MacGaugh, Rev. J.E. Cash, Terry Clinton, Garry
them, still too young to belong ward in the rural youth move-|to the club, are regularly attend- men in Prince Edward Island.” jing the club sessions and pay- Hon. Walter R.. Shaw. premierjing intelligent attention tq the and minister of agriculture, rec-| work done. ently said of the newly-formed; Much of the credit for the 4H Forestry Club, the first iM! cuecess of the new club is given the province, at Souris Line Road. 'y. wir Gaudet to Rev. J. E. Tremendousiy pleased and eM Cach neighborhood priest, who couraged by the enthusiasm of ja; -given tremendous impetus | the club members, Frank Gaudet, | to the work by his own keenness. | chief forester, termed the new | ««. great deal could be accomp- | club “a very keen, well-manged |jished in other parts of the pro- - group which is really trying '© vince as well if more people absorb every bit of information.” jjixe Father Cash would direct _~ He said the forestry division | the youngsters,” the forester is endeavouring through this pro-| .3iq. gram to interest the public not - yr. only in woodiot management but j forest also in planting, fire protection,
Gaudet added that the ry division will give its
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“Take the name Crapaud,” Oapt. Claude Hunter told the ‘Crapaud Victoria Board of the biggest frog pond in the ecuntry. Glamorize it and tourists will stop to see it.”
Capt. Hunter told the meeting how rapidly increasing traffic was constantly pushing on the hee!s of improved trarsportation at Borden, at Wood Islands and by air.
OFFICERS
Norman MacDonald was elect- ;ed president at the meeting,
which was. held at the Crapaud
2 The Guardian, Charlottetown, Thurs, Dec, 3, 1950.
Crapaud Trade Board Should Glamorize Pond
sed the need for more ferry ser- vice.
TRAFFIC INCREASE
Capt. Hunter, who is president of Northumberland Ferries Ltd., and president of the Charlottetown Board of Trade, told how traffic had increased between Wood Is- lands and Caribou from 25,303 passengers, 6,527 autos and 1,451 trucks in the first year of opera- tion, 1941, to 137,210 passengers, 39.908 autos and 8,598 trucks in 1958 and has further increased so that traffic by the end of Oct- ober exceeded the total for 1958.
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; Poa . L pha a ale 32 and 45, Yarmouth 39 and 45°" > c Kentville and Sydney 2% and 40, el ton. egion TORONTO (CP) — Tempera-| New Glasgow 32 and 40, Geshen it tures issued by the weather of-|30 and 40. ee ‘ fice: Prince Edward Island. Eastern : Mis Max (|N.B. counties, lower St. Jchn ects icers : (Night) (Day)| River Valley: Cloudy; snow ur- Dawson .....,.554. 6 42 |ries changing in the afternoon te ' ; pesonver seeees . = widely scattered rain showers. A : . MAME... .c000. little milder: light winds. "ew- OF THE GUARDIAN (ae ee eed te Ramonton ........ 32 - 4 |high at Cherldttetown 2% 274 55, : W. Dune of Sine gta ta houses, profestien- SOD vésctnace:. 37 54 |Moncton and Fredericton 25 and a decied ident of |al cl and others in the |PeSima .------.-.. 18 41 /|35, Saint John 25 and 49 Alberton Branch of the Canad-|town who paid tribute to the war | yinmiPe® ---+-:--. 7 a: Sap at thule: Chats aa ee eeesennee v aleur: loudy with oe ee at the annual meeting feed and : - i ee Ottawa rebaeash ine 13 34 snowflurries: a little milder; light night. a ad f a ‘at aa veterans | womtreal Seeudbedcs 17 37 winds. Low-hich at Edmund-toa Ph ome office oe = ' ee a | Quebec be askGe ones ae 28 =| 23 and 32, Campbellton 20 and 30: Be: - Sa . t.| The oo of the | Fredericton ....... 9 25 Bay of Fundy: Southwest winds . ea ri i teph wee a "he Ladies aint p eee en. 36 15; showers; visibility 10 m * ee at _- oe \A oa sy ead y’ ‘Moncton .......... 11 31 |lowering in showers. to th members of the executive, John ed as was the planting of tulip [elifax ..-........ SU | ee eon © ae Rochford and immediate past bulbs in front of the memorial /Graner "36 35 {half mile; milder. ; president, Frank Weeks, who by the Girl Guides and Brownies. |\y,rmouth 2-. @ High tide today at»Charlotte presided at the meeting. | The report concluded with a ist. John’s ......... on 32 | town at 12.02 am. and 1.20 p.m * The annual report, presented list of donations made during | At Rustico at 9.15 a.m. and 7.44 by the secretary-treasurer, |the year to a number of worthy HALIFAX ‘CP)—The weather p.m. nee tide eighteen aham Bennett, showed the causes. office hang .| minutes later than Charlottetown, branch to be in good financial! it was decided to sponsor Se aus - a ee Sun rises today at 7.32 a.m. and condition. iSanta Claus at the Legion again | y wer or isets at 4.33 p.m. .
Despite the efforts of the blood donor committee the clinc held in“June was not consider-
So
\this year and the sum of $125 was voted for this project. Herbert Leavitt presided for
of an objective of 133 only 76 Ronald McKinnon as acting ser-
ed a success by the branch. Out the installation of officers with |
‘They
Cheverie. Middle row: Ger- trude Bushey, Margaret Mac -
gular talks by Frank Gaudet, ™ Aulay, Gerald Clinfon, Bernard
Clinton. Back row: Remegiu: Grant, Gerald Keays. John Mac- Donald, Wilfred Malofie and Joseph MacAulay.
fullest co-operation to . ‘other groups anxious to start in the work. All they need he said. is
a sireng conscieatious director
to spark the mévement.
WOODLOT MANAGEMENT
The Souris group at present is dealing with woodiot management in all its phases. At its mos recent meeting the group heard Mr. Gaudet outline the most im- portant items for consideration. included full use of the land, proper spacing between trees, necessity for fast growth through good health and care, production of goed quality through valuable trees of good size and shape and adequate restocking.
He concluded his talk by tel- ling the boys and girls that. only in - good. .woodlot management “can you eat your cake’ and have it too’’. His explanation was that with proper care mature trees can be cut year after year while fast growing young and middle-age trees remain to pro- vide a sustained yield.
wood and tree identification, ali allied matters.
SOUND INVESTMENT -Mr. Gaudet looks.on the
other keen agricultura) authorit- fes, as a sound investment for. farmer. One which returns | .-holarship representative in this
ie tenes prt . mal Province, has received werd that
hating wt eetne ws aor Awarded Malpeque Student.
residents. |Mary Margaret MacNutt of Mar mn 1 THT e Es ici pequ LA DC ET aw arde ar — ach month with the chief fores- IODE scholarship for one year
ter attending the gatherings in/valued at $2,000. Souris Line Road School. They| Miss MacNutt, the daughter
“are conducted-along the lines of of Mr. and Mrs. Bruce MacNutt classroom technique with defimte of Malipeque, received her Mas- lecture lessons followed by quest- | ter of Science degree at Dalhousie fons dealing with the subjects University Convocation this fall discussed and on ‘homework’ of and is at present engaged in the students. reasearch work at the Univer-
At the end of the school session sity. ‘
, films dealing with forestry andj Her early education was at allied subjects are shown to main- | Malpeque, then at Prince of tain the interest of the members. | Wales College, after which she
;taught school for several years INTEREST SHOWN . Of particular hote is the Inter- |Defore continuing with her
est being taken by the younger “cy
children of the district. Many of |
ISLAND BRIEFS
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scholarship is usually ten- abie for one year, but may be | extended for a second year up- ;0n application by the recipient. At the present time Miss Isabel MacLeod, Murray River who
HAZARDOUS DRIVING The first taste of hazardous) SUMMERSIDE A special winter road conditions in south- | meeting of the Summerside Town em Kings last night was caused | Council is expected to be held: by snow melting as it fell and | inj. eve fs overal et: then freezing. Tais resulted in| dangerously slippery pavement |2%t topics will be discussed which made driving treacherous.| A discussion is expected to be Many motorists were unable to| reached on the sale of the rural Make even slight grades. but up lines to Maritime Electric which | until a late hour last night, no {has offered in a proposal sent to) accidents were reported to mar, council and read at the last gen- the record of Safe Driving Week eral meeting $157,542, for the in this area. “ town owned rural linés. A portion
Fs bia: duliunay lof these in the Sherbrooke area | RRA ‘ — are to be retained. The funeral of Mrs. . Thomas ts anticipated approval will be Carragher was held Wednesday given to the extension of water jorning from her late residence and sewerage lines on the Mac- Tyrone. to St. Ann’s Church, ' Ewen Road and a decision on as “so geae et. po whether or not a new diesel gen- | ass was celebrat V * tor, Rev. Charles McCarthy, -Deacon~ and sub-deacon were Rev.‘ Wilfred Keeke and Rev. Eugene Murray. Interment was in the church cemetery where services was conducted by Fath- er McCarthy. The pallbearers were Amos Malone. Amos Cal- laghan, Linus Trainor, John P. | McQuaid. Stephen McQuaid and! Vincent McCloskey.
LATE NOTICES
{Also see announcements in eolumns adjeining Classified Ad- vertising Section.)
DICKIESON — At the P.E.I. Hos- pital, Dec. 2, 1959. Mrs. Rich- hard B. Dickieson of New Glasgow, P.E.1., in her 56th year. The remains are resting
* at the MacLean Funeral Home
’ from where the funeral be held Friday with service
) commencing at 2 p.m. Inter- mem in Floral Hills Memorial Gardens
OCKETT — At Summerside, Pendaneday. Dec. 2, 1959, Mrs. . Maude Crockett. wife of the late ' Herbert R. Crockett, 65 Beaver . Street, Summerside. Resting at _ the Bowness Funeral Home. Fu- . neral to be held from Trinity
his visit to RCAF Slemon Park, | A-M Johnson School Tuesday
™ ODE Overseas Scholeirshi
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Community Hall with a large at-| He emphasized that the same tendance. He sycceeds George |thing is happening at Borden. Nicholson who presided. Qgher| Railway car loadings are up too. officers elected were: Heber Can-| Business on the Island is increas- field. vice-president; and Jerome ing. He said that all the trans- Matters, secretary - treasurer. | portation briefs had called for a
The importance of education | new-icebreaking ferry.
and the proposed high school] ,,
were stressed by the retiring pre-| “Even ‘if the federal govern- sident. He outlined the many ac-, ent completes its investigations tivities of the board during the '"'° the causeway pros and cons wear. in, say six months and at the x end of that time decides to build. HIGH SCHOOL AIM I think it is only reasonable to | Amos Hubley, president of the|suppose that it would take at Summerside Board of Trade least seven years to complete stressed the need for extended | What happens in that seven forry service. -He congratviated | years?”
the Board on their High School! : endeavor. _ |APEC SUGGESTIONS
_ Graham Rogers, director of| Capt. Hunter reported on the trasportation, stressed the same|4PEC seminar on tourism, not- need for ferry service. He noted |'"4 such suggestions as a promo- the large potential of the surround- | tion officer in Toronto; a three- ing arba relative to Crapaud. {Week exposition to rotate around
Don MacDonald. secretary. of | ‘he four provinces: and guidance the Summerside board. congra- | for small communities in making tulated the Crapaud board on/‘he most of their assets. | their attendance acd Mex Thomp-_|} son, a local member also stres-| committee was B.J. Trowsdale.
Tourist Interest Termed ‘At Peak’
Continued expansion of thejat nearby Fort LaJoie, vou people jtourist industry in Prince Ed-jin this area will share the bene- |ward Island can be expecied and /fits of tourism to a greater ex- interest in this growing industry |tent than ever, before,” he ‘told
| Chairman of the wl
-_Mrs: —W-—M.— Brehautt, Tope
received the award in 1953, is Study ov erseas. ae S‘side Council To Discuss Sale Of Rural Electric Lines
| Talent Caravan" which will or-j|
- > George’ V. Fraser, director of the Pro. vincia] Travel Bureau said last
night in an address to a com-|
a
ed
;and Meadowbank Women's Insti-
| . “With the approeching develop- |
j ment of a national historic park |
¥ S‘side Woman a@g\s Attacked
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| SUMMERSIDE—A tack by a prowler
vicious at-
Se apparently
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ed in Mrs. Gordon Harris. Chest-
|nut Avenue. being taken to hos-|
| ptal Tuesday night: where 4 stit- iches were required to close a cut =p in her head MISS MacNUTT Mrs. Harris and a neighbour
at : were returning home about 11.45 engaged in her second year of p.m. Tuesday and Mrs. Harris - had just said good night to the jother lady who kept on going }down the \street, and turned into her driveway when she was struck |a vicious blow from behind. Her jattacker fled immediately with- }out giving Mrs. Harris a chance ito identify him.
Mrs. Harris screamed and her husband, who was in bed, came hurrying down to the door
Mrs. Harris was taken to the | Prince County Hospital by her
erator for the Summerside Elec- tric Light Plant will be purchas-
ter four stitches were required to
City Duet Picked For ‘Caravan’ las Yas bak The prowler
Two Charlottetown youngsters: been waiting for Mrs. Harris to will appear on the OBC program return home for a considerable time as quite a number of cig- arette butts were found in_ the ginate in Sydney tonight biges. He had apparently been David Gallant and Eugene sitting in a car parked in the Wynn will sing a duet “Dreams"’. driveway while premeditating his The due was chosen by the pro- attack and waiting for his victim zram’s producer Claude Bakie during the cold late hours. during auditions here Summerside Police are contin- They left yesterday by plane. ‘uing their investigation.
es ed SANTA VISITS SLEMON PARK SCHOOL Shown here {s Santa Claus on | afternoon. St. Nick is accom- cipal of the school, as he talks panied by Murray Shanks, prin- pal Ry wr ek tenes
bined meeting of the Fairview)
awaiting her return home result-|
husband but was not detained af-,
had apparently ,
thé Mistitutes at a meeting held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Brent Currie in Fairview. Mrs. F. Maclsaac ‘presided over the jornt meeting.
Commending the work of the
Fraser urged the Institutes to Participate fully in the annual
|program of farm beautification.
He also stressed the need for igns at the boundaries of rural communities, name places on school buildings and improved, well-marked mail boxes
Mr. Fraser also spoke about his recent trip tg Africa where
In Driveway | he spent three months as a re-
presentative of the Government of Canada conducting a tourist sur- vey in Ghana
KRAKATAU ERUPTIONS
JAKARTA, Indonesia (Reuters) -Airline pilots repoted Monday they had seen big eruptions from the volcanic crater of Krakatau, lving between Sumatra and Java. The island volcano of Krakatau erupted in August, 1883, in one of the greatest natural: upheavals
the world has seen, showering voleanie ash for hundred of miles.
registrations were received.
The poppy campaign exceeded jall expectations under the chair-
Light Snow, No Accidents
SUMMERSIDE BUREAU
OF THE GUAR™IAN
Light snow, which 'ezan falling in the western area of jthe Island shortly before noon yesterday left streets and high- ways in a fairly treacherous con- dition for motorists. But at a late hour last night no accid- ents were reported to either Summerside police or the RCMP. Last year, at this time Island residents were wading through over seven inches of snow which
was dumped on the Island by the |
season's first snow storm.
The storm, which arrived on Dec. 2 1958, tied up ferries at hoth Wood Islands and Borden, grounded several scheduléd air flights and brought ‘traffic. in the west Prince area to a virtual standstill
$1,200 Realized In Big Auction
successful crippled children’s auctions ever held at Montague realized over $1.200 last night at Yeo's Theatre. This money. rais- ed by St. Andrews Masonic Lodge of Montague, will be used to fur- ther their work with crippled children. :
A very large crowd responded to the brisk auctioneering of Gil- bert Clements. Robert Glover. Dr. Lorne
—_—+ Rural Beautification Society. Mr.finton.
Lucky ticket holders who re ceived chickens were Lottie Ni- colle. Mrs. Angus Matheson, Lloyd MacKinnon and Dr. Bon- nell.
Following the auction. Dr. Bonnell. on behalf of the lodge, extended thanks to the patrons and to the committee headed by C. Dutney, who were in charge of arrangements.
PRE CHRISTMAS SALE
' 20 Percent Off
| Ladies’ Coats, Hats, Car Coats,
THE MARY ANN SHOP
Alberton:
WHAT MAKES LEAVE HOME ? xX frank and open
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A GIRL
Tt is right for her to do so? walks of life and sociéty give their views in a
MONTAGUE — One of the most close of the auction.
| Children’s Coats and Jackets. |
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| geant-at-arms.
| Included in the correspond-
ence was a letter from Premier |
W. R. Shaw giving assurafce that applications from war vet- erans will be given every con-
sideration providing they are qqualified for the position ap- plied for.
Chairman of committees were. Lappointed as follows: building, .
R. M. Dunn; finance, | Rochford; entertainment, Keir Fraser; sick, Ronald McKinnon;
|ship, G. G. | Heath Profit.
Lions Auction ls Successful
Bennett;
KENSINGTON — A large audi- ence intent on buying, a great quantity of attractive merchan- ,dise, and an adequate number of well organized willing workers were the ingredients for a most , successful live auction held at |St. Mark's Hall, Kensington on ‘Saturday night by the local Lion's | Club Auctioneers were Elmer Payn- jter, Glydon Willis, Eric Jessome and Boyd Bearisto, Prizes of $25, {$15 and $10 were drawn for by members of the audience at the Winners were: Ist. Mrs. James Murphy; 2nd. Dr. Maurice Clark; 3rd. Glenwood MacLeod
The chairman Dr. - Maurice Clark stated that this auction which is the 6th to be held by the | Lion's Club was the largest in | volume, and most successful. The income for the evening amount- led sto $1450
ARTIFICIAL LAKE | Lake Mead at the Hoover dam ,on the Colorado River, world's | largest artificia] lake, covers 31,- 000.000 square feet. :
Thursday, Dec. 3rd
“TIME LIMIT”
With Dana Andrews
canteen, R. M. Dunn; member- | welfare, |
SOURIS THEATRE
on one farther north. | weak disturbance approaching | se from the southwest is forecast to ry
_GOODYEAR
‘bring a few showers to the south-| western Maritimes late today. __ Regional forecasts:
Nova Scotia: Cloudy with 'a few
; clear intervals and a few show-' ers in the afternoon: milder: 3
ik =, * 3 . . Juveniles Guilty Tacuror
Of Mail Theft
SUMMERSIDE—Two 17-year - old youths and.a 15-year-old ju- ; venile pleaded guilty in Police ;,
‘Court Tuesday to theft from a|¥ post office box and their case ¥
¥
s PROVINCIAL y TIRE SALES
| was adjourned for sentence for Beasley Ave. Dial 8642
three months by Magistrate R.S. [A PEDMPR PARP DR > DRAM
Hinton, QC. The juveniles had ceeneeannnmmmmnmnmmmeeme meee
been turned over to Police Court
CREME SS CS CE CS EE
Your head quarters for Farm Truck and tractor Tires.
Tight winds. Low-high at Halifax
from Juvenile Court on order of THEATRE, -MURRAY RIVER
the juvenile court judge. | Friday - Saturday, December 4 & 5—Time 8 p.m.
| “GUN GLORY” .
| "In color with Stewart Granger » Rhonda Fleming Chill Wills.
i} Struggle between cattlemen and settlers—frontier justice— they try to drive cattle through the valley—Chil!l Wills as the preacher—Romance finds a way.
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MANY THANKS
The members of the Kensington Lions Club wish to thank
those who donated merchandise and services, those who at-
those outside the club who assisted
in time and talent, particularly Mrs. James Murphy, in | making this year’s auction the most successful. to date.
> Following is a hist of individuals and firms who made cash donations.
PHOTO
GREETING CARDS FROM YOUR NEGATIVES ONLY 15e EACH $1.50 DOZEN
,
People from all
discussion in this week's Star
Complete with, Envelopes See samples at our dealers everywhere on P. E. 1. All Kodak Cameras and Pro- jectors, still or movie, at lower Christmas prices until
December 5. GEORGE WOTTON
PHOTOGRAPHY Box 1600 Summerside
* Oland and Sons, Halifax : i] isles s sedbncselaucd 10.00 Moosehead Breweries, Lancaster, N. B. ............05-. 25.00 Moore-Thompson-Clinger, Hamilton, Ont. .............. 5.90 Curran and Briggs,- Summersides....................6 15.09 Lennox Ltd., Moncton, N. B. 5.0 Peder Pederson, Guelph, Ont. ...............c0cceceees 3.99 British Coal Corp. Montreal, P. Q. ........)....e.00e:. 10.00 een Ee ne” Beep rr errr eo ort er rere ere 10. Burma Propane, Summerside ‘ ipcwendeeses aula 5. MacQuarrie’s Dry Cleaners, Summerside ............ 5.00 CJRW Radio Station, Summerside .................... 2.00 Mow MimcArir, TOG 5 6. i ions civic ceeicveccsues 5.90 ato: Ba, EIR | POM oS cs ccc cebhiccecccusncuued 5.00
i, 6Oliver Campbell; Kensington ............ces-esecesees 10.90 | Everett ROMO. TRG i 5. kn ce rec incvcawnsccnces 5.00 Austin Pend>rgast, Kensington ..............:0+-se0e- 5.90 Robert Carrutnery, ROOM oon cans sick c ec eccsss 5.00 Canadian Legion, Kensington |.......,.....-...-.0200055 10.00 R. Champion and Sons, Kensington ......... 5.00 Dr. Roy Kennedy, Kensington ...............ceeeecee- 5.00 Dr. R. W. Auld, Kensington ._ 5.00 Tt Ee Th. PAOUIU, BORON oo ones cis icnneeccussn- 5.00 Drs. Furness and Clark, Kensington ..................- 10.00
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Federation
DECEMBER Guest
of Administration.
Everyone Welcome.
Sponsored by Souris Local P. E. I. Teachers’
ST. MARY’S HALL, SOURIS
Speaker — Rev. Dunstan’s University, will speak on Larger Units
3rd. at 8 P.M.
Edmund Roche, St.
SPECIALS
WADDELL BROS.
SMALL
Persons having received
tions, \
ADULT POLIO CLINIC
ee . Ist, 2nd, and 3rd Inoculations will be held at the
Community Centre, Stewart St. Charlottetown - Thursday, 1 | Dec. 3rd.
7-9 p.m.
2nd inoculations not later
than first week of May are eligible for 3rd inocula-
| ICING SUGAR
BAXTER, I SEE BUDDY HAS THE
DID YOU LET HIM HAVE HIS CHOICE
| COTTAGE ROLLS, halves. . ..... Tender Leaf TEA BAGS, 60's, 2 cup size. . .. 69
Zves, mom,z ToL P weir. EVERYONES FIRST CHOICE IS A SNACK MADE
WITH GROCERIES FROM.
Waddell Bros.
HIM HE COULD HAVE THE LITTLE ONE OR NONE AN’ HE TOOK b> THE LITTLE ONE!
ER APPLE...
59¢
. 2 ie. Zee
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; A Man's World 4 4 of Christmas Gifts 3 : f '
"YAP Be De HD We De Be Diy De Me eee De MeV Dee Pe De Pee Pee I > > ~
Assorted JELLO’S .)'. . . s. . « « each Qe CLARK'S YELLOW EYED BEANS, 20 oz. ........ 2 tins 49 MAXWELL HOUSE INSTANT COFFEE, 10 oz. ....... 1.59
‘YORK BREAD & BUTTER PICKLES, 16 oz. ....
catia pee
Bright's Choice TOMATO JUICE, 48 oz. .....
.. 2 tins 59¢
@ EACH ORDER
it
Peanuts in the Shell, Ib. .. 39¢ Gum Drops, tb. . WHITE SWAN TOILET TISSUE, 4 roll pack ...
os eee ae
eer 55¢_ $10 OR MORE — 1 POUND BUTTER FREE
ACCEPTING ORDERS FOR CHRISTMAS POULTRY NOW.
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