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Whitby Free Press, 18 Dec 1996, p. 10

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Page 10, Whltby Free Press, Wednesday, December 18, 1996 1CHRISTMAS STORY One day Santa went outaide. He mado a snowman. Hie naine was Frosty the Snowxnan. He put a hat on him and ho corne alive. Whon Rudolph corne out ho said "Santa how can you make a snIowran corne a live?" "I put on the hat." Santa said. "WJhat ie hie namne?" eaid Rudolph. Santa said "Frosty." Thoni it was Ciiristmnas. Mrs. Claus said "Froety do you'what to corne iii? "No." eaid Froety. "Ho ho ho" said Santa. Down, down, down wen Santa to hie iioue. Frostj got a presont for Christinai from Santa. Hoeaiùd iiank you Santa." Rudolph gave Froety a preont too. Mre. Claus did too. Frosty said 'Thank you' to Santa# Rudolpii, and Mrs. Claus. Thoy ail had a Christmas party. Amanda Tom Grade 8 i£Fafrman Pe8 kt y Pollice inspector Greg Reid -aBv my Bl unar, 1emoraDi For- Inspector Greg part of Christmas was Reid of Durham flnot being abie to open L Regional Police, hie presents until after Christmnas moane church. farnily. 'We always had to go Reid cornes from a to church before we very large famuly - ho could open Our has four sietere and one pro senti," Reid brother. remembere. Each year 'For us bis family ids, ft bolde a emdlk Christmasaeonedjike got-together long Urne ta one week have to b ef o re watt. Chris m as."B ecause "Ail the o aigt family cornes waitt 5 long ove;, the for rnY aunts, uncles rsnI and ail the was very grandchild - appreciative ren," Baye Reid. of wbat I received. "Ueuaiiy one of my "Material thinge are sietere or my brother flot very important riow boste it. that 1 arn an aduit. 'Ihis year, though, "I amn just grateful it's at rny bouse and it tbat I can ho with my should b. really nice." famtly during tbe Reid recalis many holidays. special Chrietmases "Tbat'e wbat epent witb bts farnily. Christmnas te ail about." Xe Knights of Columbus Council 4895 Gala New Vear's Free wine ai mjdnight Ev e Dane Knights of Columbus Hall 133 Brock St. North, Whitby amenwBUFFET mmw 7:00Opmn-9:00OPm mmamwDANCING»rum 9:00 Pm tili ?? STICKETSmsmmw $22.50 each or $45.00 /couple 0S OÀ TORONTO'S HOLIDA Y TRADIION! oDEC. 25-30 S IY3Mu:E.PRESENTED IN L -INTIMACYOFSKYTF.NT jWed. DEC. 25 *7:30 PM OFAMILY NIGHT-SAVE $5 N TICKETS Courtsy of CHCH-TV 1 THE TORONTO SUN Thu. DEC. 26 ... ..............................30P --..--7IOM Fi. DEC. 27 . ...................................... .. 3PM ...... .-...73OPMt Sat. DEC. 28..- -...1130AMt....--. .... :30PM . ..........73P Sun. DEC. 29 ..... .....lk3OAM........3. . ....... 3 Mon. DEC. 0..... ................ 3:30PM t KIDS SAV.E $2.50 ON TICKETS FOR KIDS UNDER 121 *TO BUY TICkETS: A»vâcBox oFFICES, >SKyDoME and &U outlets *iNFo & PHoNE CIIARGE.* (416) 870-8000 SGroup Rates: (416)341-2255 $12,50 - $1750 - $23-50 000000 by JiI Mclntosh Just the facts Lookn' Good: Tiie 1961 Thundertird was the first car with a bonded-to-wjndebie1d rearview mi=ro. Before thon, the rnirror eietier hung down from the, window frarne or were. attaciied ta a pod on tho daeh. An E-arly Vision of the ýPassenger 8W.. Airbag: Tiie rnakers of the Amrican-built, Stutz always prided tiiemzelves on tiie carés safety. In 1926 tii.y advertieed tiie car as the. "Safety Sttz" and included a year'e free,. osne insurance. psono Quite a Year: 1939 eaw the. introduction of eucii ftmodemn" automotive innovations as automnatic transmissions, air conditioning, eoal-beam headligiits and pueiibutton radios. Shave and a Haircut:- Henry 1Leland,' wio developed bath the. Cadillac and the Lincoln, aiso iild the. patent for barbers' hair clippors. Prior ta rnaking cars, lus firm turned out ejuch items as typewriters, chieken foodere and pondi sharpenïers. A Chip Off the 0Wd Block In the 1930s binger exigines were ail the. rage, and two cornpanies, Cadiilac and Marmon, actuaily came out1 witii 16-cylinder behemothe.y Walter Teague Sr. ,was J always gîven credit fore designing the Marmon's ongine, but ini 1968 it was1 revealed that it was actualy o deeigned by hie 19-year-old n o ~iNO~ 0 0 0 00, Morrnng Noon & Night Nfew.' Mini-Machine Bingo»25< Comblg Soon In'betwen regulr.games andat nermiission. ENVIRONMENTALLY CONTROLLED> SMOKE-FREE ARE NOW AVAILAIBLE! ciNt#M49 8 A z C M 4 9 8 o 0 SPeciaiziinluFie Mediterraiteait Ciiie and the Ilest of Greek and Canadian FÀrood TUEGIREK TYCOON RESTAURANT son, attonding college at thie trne. But Don~t Drink and Drive.. In the 1920a, instead of the Big Tbree, wealthy people went for tii. 'Thee Pe": the luxury makes Packard, Pierce-Arrow and Peerless. Tiie last Peerlees was bult on June 30, 1931 and the plant remained idie for two years. Wiien Prohibition ended, it becarne the. Peerlees -Comnpany, brewors of Carling Ale. Driving Force: Warren G. Harding was the firet president to ride- to hie inauguration in a car in 1,921. Since thon, ovory prem'dent has followod suit witii the exception of Jirnmy Carter, who decided to walk. FlYmngHigL. Saab, founded in 1937, originally made airpianes; the name stands for Svonska Aeroplan, Aktiebolaget (Swedish Aeroplane Company). - But Not Flying Too Fast: Volvo was introduced in 1927. Tii. four-cylinder cars could achieve a blistering top sIpeed of 27 miles per iiour. 00«a Love 7aos Company. Poeka During the early years of Cadiilac, foundor Henzy Leland read the bible -and offerod prayers ta the workers on thoir breaks. Most would have preferred to work down the street at Dodge, wiiere resting employees reoeived free beer. SàecwitY Alarm Optional: T'h. 1953 Corvette had no outside door -handes; yau reaciied inside the windowless roadeter and inlatciied it from insido. Inveding Wùdey: OuIy once ias a single eliare of Ford itock been eold, and it went ;o Rosetta Couzens in 1903. ly 1915 the returne on hier mie stock, which, eh. bought br $100, gave lier financial adependence for the rost of ier 11f. Andt Sur emBen Fun: a 1989 1 approachod the bitby Fre. Prose about rriting a single article on a cal car club. The, oditor idWit want that, but h.e did Bk if Md be interested in utting togetiier a monthly Iun on old cars. Was I! Talk about a good first apressionI Wiat- I thought as a bad cold was actually ieumomia, and as I sat in te office the editore voice asejuet a buzz; I was trying àrd ta keep fronù fainting. LOy wanted a photo ta run [th the. column. I looked as Id as I feit, and the picture i for one colurnn only! From sucii a start it could Ly get botter, and it did. I V. worked for a lot of »le=

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