Jill! dnsnrrrirlirowrf iéflleLRlllsehl, 72° Wish Y?" “ Merry Wlrisimas " A . ' Lazlfter i? Presents. 134801.’!Illilwmtillxrlztogrtlied ‘as ' H . I i ' ‘b’ _ FOR “roost: wuohllvslsr on A REALL 0 SUPERIORDESSERT it ' EXPERT SEES N0 CH CE OF MAJOR OPERA- TION ON ANY FRONT HILE WEATHER UNCER- TAIN AND ARMIES CANNY. — I Written for The Canadian Press reason w wiutsr operations are -. ~ By General sir Charles Gwynn too risky o be i ‘ undertaken. t Bad weather may delay and ham- _ per preparatory operations so than, t. when a fine spell comes, prepare-l - may said to Lions are not counplete; or again; its arrival the chance oi major oi- when everything may be ready. a ienslve operations on nd before sudden oha has undoubtedly gone. essitata th Our Special Ch ristmds ICE CREAM BRICK Rlumama with ted which mi ht under favor- and that han p is is crease the longer the struggle takes as we learned on the Somme an Pasaohendaele. ' Shell: Chllfn Terrain was’: or v . able gnditiorls loo attractive becomin ‘-- ‘ ‘ i r went in lages here s. ppli had bee col- lectedwUnder umodeérn oondxiitions, Artillery fire turns wet ground with good roads and railways to into a morass which limits the pace maintain the immensvamount of oi advance and Exhausts infantry. supplies and ammunition required Yet without arti ery supiport, irlian- hy armies many times as large as try attack in the face or automatic formerly, the combatants do not wee- is sibie. draw apart. . she bury , ‘ ground and ose much of the r leth- Expect Minor Raids ff a1 e ect. Tanks. if they can move at _ all over muddy surfaces, are slow- Rghtin 0n s reduced scale car go on. Bic erin in Ito-Man's -Lanc ed down. targets and minor rai s take place bu They become easy for anti- tank weapons and have little weather conditions are a dolninanz. hence oi obstacles. 1n factor in prohibiting offensive oper- fact. the use ofthe tank. not an ations on 5 lar e scale. easy operation under most favorable ‘Fills especialy is the case when, as in western Europe. the weather weather conditions. becomes impos- is liable to change suddenly and un- sible in west winter weather. In wtuts warfare. whether offen- predictably. There are many days sive or def nsive. it is hardshb the n winter when it would be impos- troops fear more than actual en- slble to launch an offensive if all em action. The allies are obviously preparations were read and troops bet r placed to alleviate these assembled within strik ng distance. hardships than their opponents. But battles are no longer a matter There are, however, two forms oi 0f a few hours of intensive fighting. warfare that can go on without in- I The struggle. once begun. may go terruptlon in winter —air warfare |on for days, or weeks, and the and guerilla warfare. And in gueh‘ » a ' MADE or “DELUXE ” FAST FROZEN ICE CREAM Containing Fresh Fruits and Nuts and Green and Yellow Fruit Cubes. Olil Starring DUUBLAS FAIRBANKS. lr.- MARGARET LUUKWUUB - Will FYFFE with George Bancroft ~ Montagu Love - Produced and Directed by FRANK LLOYD weather may change before it is illa warfare Germany's newly-con- uuered terriiorv may prove a serious over. Uncertain as to weather additional problem for her. it’ conditions is. therefore. the primary Reform Party liirganized ‘One Year Ago OVITAWA, Dec. 22——R.ev. W. G. Brown. newly-elected United Re- form member oi Parliament for Saskatoon, will create g preced- ent when he takes his seat in the Jan. 25. according to students oi Canadian parliamentary; history. It will be the first occasion a person has Swank Quarters For Canadians On London Leave IJONDON. Dec. 2l-(CP) — Swank quarters where Canadians ,. alndother overseas troops will be able to spend their leave were thrown open today while Britain thrilled to the arrival of the first Canadian Contingent. It is a large building formerly the University cf London hostel. The Victoria League operates the place under the auspices of the been elccilccl lil n hy-ricctioll rep- mmplre societies‘ War Hospitality ‘ITSCIIMIIZ a party which has no Commmee and Wm; me 55515131155 Om" members l“ we Hmue‘ of the Nufiicld trust set up by It is the custom of Parliament \that a member - i - 1n a b,“ Viscout Nuffieid. election be introduced to the The 1mm‘ awmnmmhtmn l5 lBpeaker and 1,116 Home by 1115 for 20o men at low rates. Most oi the staff volunteered their serv- party leader. Prime Minister Mec- kenzie King doubtless will intro- ices. Mary Goldie oi Gait, Ont., y operates the inquiry desk. - dlxlice Eager? tgurocher $01131 Ell)- “ We a‘ en ‘e suwe L ,‘ The staff said they expected 50 ‘ eral candidates in yesterdays Nemounduand 580°“ w 5pm,. Montreal try-elections, but the ch m L m b udm question oi who will introduce Ml‘. r m“ 9‘ e u g‘ g, ‘ii Christmas Matinee 2.30 - Evenings 7.00 — 9.00 There wi|l| be no danger of a disappointing finish to your Holiday Meals if you make sure you serve this tempting “GARDEN CITY" Product “DeLlcve” Ice Cream is always smooth — rich - delicious FREE DELIVERY Plan your orders today to ensure satisfaction. . _ _/_ STORM AT SEAL-Defying the raging fury of the mighty At- lantic, the gallant sreamshipWDog- slar" fights for mastery of the seas! MuTlNYi-Stokers, trapped like rats deep in the boiler room of the disabled ship, make one last desperate grab for life and freedom! elements . . . and a shattering delo nation renders a brave vessel help _ loss st the mercy of the hurricane! THE PURE MILK 00. LTD. 191 Great George Street Ami Piili. SPYIZXLNYS ALL GIRL ORCH. in “MOMENTS OF CHARM OF 1940" in Technicolour e LAST TIMES TODAY BOB BURNS in “Arkansas Traveller” Phone 584 Also Walt Disney’s “AUTOGRAPH HOUND" el for a corrected landing bounce‘ MT. MEI-LICK WOMEN'S INSTITUTE l l ‘ , ti i‘. l d 5 » gsrmbsnzzssgr?“ ..*.*:...“';éfi- ascetic lrissrerri ___ . . . - the last of that well-kilown fam- cal o ervers ere. bad bounce and a bad 13mm,“ u» The Deoembu meeun‘ o‘ u‘ ' " ' " ’ ’ ’ ‘ ‘ Bl Ill ily. She was first married to mequentlv §lnce Confederation U S P gether run into money. - \ l “ gN "1 a btedness “r D- that locals "itélihmiil ' ' . ..;’;‘l‘él'."l..°1ill‘2°'ii:“ a eel s" it -?‘°#»“-i"‘==~»~i"~°“‘°-“»‘e~-‘“i?‘“>‘1‘- ‘- . ~ —— “ n n all sever yea s e l _ _ ,5 s g n Drake the even o: Dumb v1 v TU DAY B” e George ‘Pul-ner of the some place, mlilzldbfilt‘: a: gggiigtglxlyailigiiels- gggénfnm “fig; m. get," b" 1 M31111 Wm‘ an at awn)“ o! and by whom she is survived. The She 15811.95 t0 mourn {he 1055 of eral election. Hon. H. H. Stevens a loving mother the following sons was the only member returned by the Reconstruction Party in the the loea rs is worth 10 cents to the clull. Tlfit- eleven “Wilma “f! i" "mm"- tlllre in the papers is assesse 25c. PIWRIHW presiding. Meeting open- When a pilot fails w “give hCf ed by reoeatins creed in unison- the gun" on overshooting a landing Roll call was reqaonded t?! by an - MON —Tuesday-Wed. Geneva, Dec. 20—(AP)—- League °I Nflmm‘ W“ “PM” NEW YORK, Dec. 2l—(A.P)—A and daughters by her first hus- SHOWS 23"- 7~0° — 345 Gennenys commercial degis to d. M H G d M H 1935 0100mm‘ 200000000 4m_mu s1 _\an s“ _ Italy, Switzerland and the The $115000 if H:,.,,1§§l§§;al=_smma<>r§ll The practice of formally in- gphighfiiy “om 35,510: m ewasli it ($8 llslimlflfi ceints. but he can exchange 0f OhfiSTIH-le Netherlands had risen during the Rodd of WlllSlOt‘, Mrs. n. a. Alli- trodllcing new members who have mg,“ was projected today a,‘ ,, 83:‘ ovlér ghfgncéiigti-Ige ‘Maggi-poll: lites oieliast nlisfik 11s 031g; ‘he all; .._. _ _ first six months of i939 and that son. Vancouver. B.C., and Mrs. V. won by-electlons started in the oomerence o! representatives o! e ma!“ came“, are gimme éllgrglziVoxl-e “ck can‘ Itwu dumb MaclMillon, Mrs. R. L. Bryenton, 70's when some members were ac- and Guy P. Rodd of Bracliey. One cused or taking their Seals be- soll, Bcnialllin predeceased llcl" five fore they had been 5W°m l" N°W the introducer has to assure the ed to send a contribution to Santa Pal and treat the school children at Christmas. Collection amount- the German when crop showed a 7.8-per cent drop from the Prev‘ lous year. eight eastern states. Officials o! Massachusetts, Rhodc Island, Connecticut. iding turns. To lunk a test costs a flier $1 New and breakin a windshield or gins gauge tops le money list. at a .- i - 1 years ago. _ _ ‘ _ _ » ...'t..:r‘l::"::.l“"2:‘;..ii¥; .2B:r.i""i:r::- liar." l.“ vhiiiéi illfil"‘.ié“b.ll° 2:: rrbitiia 33%;ielirsllfiiliizrirr“; .'§‘.‘}‘.“i;“.§.°;t22§‘i,,.}.§;§“; ntéiz-siriasirr.lzr'as Y; the three MLlOmZ“ gOITihFUIIll/(‘d- Church wh-erc the the roll. prepare detailed plus m, sub. l. The Rumble Club doesn't even 59w" by e hmwsa‘ The Italy, fill lIICTCHSB 1T0!" 47~°00F digcggged was g, regular attendant ——"_—'—_"_ mission 00 the next Session of 16W 5 fine i0!‘ ll. bill. hands Dill; 8. "lander o! u“ evening w“ ave coo to 478,009.09‘) lire $2,350,000 w when health pcrlnitled. The s-er- no HONORS usr Congress» sarcastic penalty which reads "Go in knittlns- $23-9°0.°0°-‘) Vi” W95 "mducied by REV‘ M‘ The road running through a Homm ’ Sizlnnel- of Willslce assisted by ,, ' - IJONDON. DOC. 21 —(AP) —-The R v_ J, a INICFlIOlfOII otf Ylmll“ l id Kin will not lsue an honors list The rennin» “are emery :1 at he New Year, it is Officially ,m_ Tile Netherlands, rise from 29,- 000,000 to 42,000,003 guilflcl" ($15,- 370000 l0 $22,260,000.- 200-mile wide belt. would by-pass conjested metropolitan areas or go over them on elevated viaducts. ,. - to rest at HlHllllPld Cemetery there ago go}; to await a glorious resurrection. nqlihngegiflhdflv list to be 155119,; for 'I'he_ major part of of the dost ,1_ ' ' ( 23 541,000 £0 328mg, ——- — _ tile official celebration oi His Mal- wand be paid l" the federal sw- lan“ $ ' ' ' ‘ ‘ MRS. JONATHAN MQRRIBON sty's bwlllday, wilich next year is ernment. The total oi the i939 Gcmlall wllcat crop, lnciudillg that oi the Thursday, June i3. will be er length than usual. _ of great- The death of Mrs. Jonlli-hall sronr 1mm. MERRY CHRISTMAS. 11m MANAGEMENT‘ AND smrr nus THEATRE WISH YOU 0F ALL A Agreement. All applications should he sent to Youth Training Courses Transportation and board and lodging expenses will lm paid "mime; who are eligible under the provisions of the Youth Training Slldetenlaxltl. W85 given at 55.845.- 000 quinial (about 206,000,000 bushels» compared with the 1938 total, not including the sudenten- land, of 60,192,000 quintais (about Autumn toned Chrysanthemums decorated the United Church Mnnse lit Slmlmerland. 8.0.. (m Deila Haytsr of Penticton and the late Benjamin Hayter of P.E.I., and Mr. Eric Elof Borgstrom of Femi- iosh, Alta. Miss l-Iayter is Supervisor at the Srunoka Fruit Products plant at Summerland an members of the staff attended the ceremony. The bride, dressed in a frock of teal green crepe with chic veiled green felt doll hat, and matching accessories, carried a bouquet oi pink and white chryanthemunls and baby's breath. Miss Winnifred Hayter, who at- tended her sister, wore e. frock of wine satin, with wine felt hat, and matching accessories. and carried a bouquet of pink and mauve chry-arlthemums and baby's breath In Memoriam MRS. oaonon runners Til Morrison look placn oll Saturday. Dec. 9th, at. her home at Mount Vernon, P.E.I.. after an illness ex- tending for two years. The late Mrs. patient slific-rcr, yet with a calm She was the daughter of the late Alex. l3. MacDonald, and Margaret Montgomery. Bar-n in September, i867, at Caledonia South, she mar- ihe hone by her minister, Rev. AS. Mclrean of the Caledonia Presby- tcrlan Church of which the deceas- cd was a member. She was in the Caledonia cemetery. loss bcsidzs her aged husband are till-ee- daughters, Mrs. MacCauIl. North Bedeque; John P. Stcwart of Caledonia. West; Margaret, at home. Also two John Alex at home, and the fol- lowing brothers and sisters: Mrs. Daugal Stewart of Caledonia West; Mrs. John McCormic, Plymouth, Mass; Mrs. Alice Paley. Jamaica Plains: Mrs. Christine Mathcson, Clalifornia and Malcolm of Califor- Il chibald and was born at bank, Halifax County. He received his education at Dalhollsie Univer- sity and Pine l-Iili Divinity Hail, and after his ordination was called to the Presbyterian church in Bum- merside, PEI. From there he re- He subse- Morrison was a Those who are left tomourn their Norman Mrs. sons, Malcolm of Maiden, Masai, Morningside, Ponoka and Banff, Alberta, and over twenty years ago moved to Vancouver, his last For many years Mr. Archibald has been actively identified with the Orange Order and was the Grand Master for British Colum- Surviving him are his widow, for- merly Edna Howell of Chester, Pa., two daughters, Mrs. Robert Bee- man of Eugene. Oregon, Mrs. Alan Kincaid of Vancouver, three grand- children, also his brothers and sis- ter, Ernest M. of W. Palm Beach, Florida, Martin and Mary of Hali- fax.-~Ha.liiax Chronicle. i Mixed Nuts 2 ltf- _ _ 35¢ r" " '. "zr < SIIIHS Longworih Ave. Phone 1071 WE DELIVER Wishing} All Scias at icels Roorlifliifif Pay Into Rumble 0111b of the Rumble club these days as they learn to pilot a lane uringi their elementary lng 5i. this huge (prairie airfield. tran e flying achievements en the tr ’ snag 8 nn. airport, throws a party. creases the lquid refreshment. adds cheese and crackers. The smallest Lin; levlied is a nick- Crdnbenlss 2 lb — — — — 19c a s easury .s sufficiently large, the club, founded! don of Rs- 222090000 bushels)‘ Both imam serenity of soul till at last the chm-y; b91118 a; south Vancouver “wlude Ausula- sweet messengel‘ came to reiensc 0W1“; 1,0 15111113 11mm; 119 wag _____._____ 35 f~ 1 - (fen - 1 185d he; Dbl u. I h REGINA R- C. A. F‘. TRAINING , r-ommza ISLAND 01m. wens mrmffnrlmf; 111mg “$5.; Sh,“ be abgflgdageziiago ‘gllxixiogviilgfcilh BABE. Dec. 2l—-(CP)—A lot of . . . ' oun Royal Canadian Air Force . S 0N 1N B- C- no mole Pa!“ he has resided at Ocean Park. B.C. £011,705 are My...“ m“, the 10nd S For MEN HOCKEY BOOTS $4.25 to $7.50. Saturday evening, October 7th at 1d ,1 11 M 15 f M um, 1,1 ’ 1, 1 _ _ w» pa. when Rev. we w» ilfi.-..c..°“.i-lll“k 15ft’ l3“m°<.un.°l.o'»b;". “.§‘ldv§l“ai‘i§ls°°’l1”°'§§s&.i.‘li‘l. will‘ 5.22.333‘ 3l'°l‘.’ll".“§ii§ll" wile‘. annnoom SLIPPERS SPATS n ford United in marriage Edml Rm‘ passins- l Dodges before returning home to the start training at Regina air- ' ' A”DED—MUS‘CA"— C0 “m” “‘ second youngest daughter of Mrs- 'I1.1e tarvice was conducted at 911291‘ hggpflal, land paynlgntg m made w l1, OVERSIIOES. OXFORDS. For LADIES Bounola surpass. VELVET OVERSHOES, low or high laced or Zippers, also new style low foxing velvet heels. BOYS HOCKEY BOOTS at. $3.75. 2 and 4 BUCKLE OVERSHOES. Knee and STORMKING RUBBER BOOTS. i Wsymouih St. Phone l 107 c. witl other bl ill h d I Th ll-b . ‘ M .l ' ~ Applications for the following COIITSFN under the Fedl-ral-Pro- Ilnwiers. en n3 s a es o DllncflnplvicftllezfglgungageMatlizcssscllsl ‘Mlxed candy 2 lb‘ _ — — 35c “file” Dfmks us“ c?" _'$l‘°°‘ , virlolal Youth Training Plan should be made without delay. Howard Shannon supported the Alex Morrison. George Macbenn, ,APP|@$ Mdliiflh lo ("id 29C dfl- SW39‘ k9 c799“ “mks "" 29¢ M‘ d grgfifrtn. { Malcolm J. Stewart and Aidan Oranges New Crop 29, 39, 49c Strawberries (fresh frozen) pt. 25c lsses an fl n CIHIIIIQ ' Date clwguflllrcllinr llvnasth of Course noun»? mqéfotgfirea°fieéagmglflgigg Qamemn- ‘New Grapes Z lbs. — — -- 29c Frosty Fruit Coke — - - 75c FUR TRIMMED OVERSHOES- s A cll are . .anuary . wok, ‘ __ __ _ _ - - __ _ _ \ _ Agriculture u \ Fchruny “m! 4 $29k: ttlgfinb igeglgfgglggggr t3‘ jigs] 20011185 ‘if REV. A. ARCIIIBALI) {Aeafiuiéhz |bl5- 4 I 25c Table Rdlsln! pkg. 23c. CASHMERETT 3 BUCKLILIER Ponii course February 19th 4 w...“ mm Mr‘ and Mrs‘ vemr mam“ Following aibrlel 1mm of about olrs oco ates bs. box 87c Dates 3 lbs. -— — -- — — 29c RUBBER-DOME FASTE . Fisher es Course _ January 22nd 4 works where a wedding supper was walk three weeks my. Add,“ D_ Amhb M005 Chocolates Z lbs. -— 55c Figs 2 pkg. - — — - - 25c} SLIPPERS. KNEE BOOTS- (St. 011mm" Uflivrrsilvl- g. . Wd passedgway a, vmcouver, p, [Mons Fresh Mode lb. - - 49c Bulk Raisin 2 lbs. — —- — 25c’ Fox Husbandry January a wee-cilia anfiilgrsa Bsglgsi-troltinoneyfiloonid Mir‘. CH1 gfltldthe ageuof fivqears. Mr‘. g1;- i Bl k. itli I. livery w or; . w res e c was e son o e I nlzzllsnlglllilfi: II. obruary 19th e weeks Summerland- late Sheriff and Mrs. Dflilalgldfif- Mughgglg Gfflggw Thomas Micha“ l INFAN ' er- WHITE RUBBER OVERSHOES, without fur trim. KNEE BOOTS. STORM KING HEIGHT. with or w It SHAW i" Pissed peacefully away on movtladutod Pennsylaanias whefe he m...»- i m»- *2;:...*:“l~..:::% s'eorl..s"e..zs ll..:r.r.:;ll . BRADY FUOTWEAR c0 = D°P’""m°'" °' A"’°""“'°‘ B2 years. ' w Kim Presbvterlen church. Cei- A V31’), M817’), TIStINGS ' c7""'|°“°‘°""' P‘ B‘ Mrs. Turner was the eldest gary. the late Rev. .7.A. Clarke, D. QUEEN ST dcluahler of the late Thomas and 9-. beinB the P8810!‘- Harriet Pierce of Iiighdleld, and-i quently occupied the rulplu a f9€l€€4€£4 1.15015 12120-‘22-‘25