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That‘s the Happy New Year Wish we extend to all our friends. May health, happiness and prosperity be yours for the years to come. E. J. WOOLVERTON & SONS Corner Main and Mountain Sts. Telephone 157 ALL THE WORLD STOPS AT CHRISTMAS TIMEâ€"And as we stop in the midst of the season of good cheer our hearts grow tender as we are carried back in thought to the reality of Christmas Day, and what it means. In sincerity, we greet you and wish you a delightful holiday season. AS NEAR AS YOUR ‘PHONE GRIMSBY FUEL AND FEED It‘s Robinson‘s For Service! SMITH‘S SHOE STORE , December 19, 1946, ... Call Zenith 12000 ... _ ofi " vnhmmuuummu know that Robinson values and service & (without toll charges) contact resident shopper io: Signart ut 30 Depot Street or by phone . . . 650â€"4, and your order will be given careful attention. When in Hamilton visit Robinson‘s where outâ€"ofâ€"towners are A MERRY CHRISTMAS and Wishes for a To our Friends and Customers we extend the compliments of the season and exâ€" press the wish that 1947 may be filled with Health and Prosâ€" Your Service! HAMILTON C.F.R.B. PROGRAMS FOR | THE HOLIDAY SEASoN| For happy Christmas listening CFRB will present an array of outstanding programmes most suitâ€" ed to the feative occasion. MONDAYâ€"DECEMBER 23rd 9:00 amâ€"Carol Singing 5:30 p.m.â€"Santa Claus, CHRISTMAS EVE 9:00 a.m.â€"Carol Singing. 12:00 midnightâ€"Annual Christâ€" mas Carol Programmeâ€"Colâ€" and chorus. CHRISTMAS DAY 10:00 a.m.â€"His Majesty the King‘s Christmas Message. 11:00 a.m.â€"St. Thomas‘ Church Christmas Service â€" Solemn Euchariat and Procession. 1:30 p.m.â€"*"The Littlest Ange!" â€"Loretta Young. 3:30 p.m.â€"Christmas Overseas Immediately after ringing the New Year in at 12:00 midnight CFRB. will bring to its listeners four hours of solid dance music featuring such name bands as Jimmy Dorsey, Tex Beneke and the Glen Miller orchestra, Cab Callowâ€" ay, Johnny Long, Buddy Clarke, Charlie Spivak and Del Courtney. Jack Lindell is his name, and his star pupil, a "summa cum laude" graduate of the academy, is holder of the title role in 20th Centuryâ€"Fox‘s stirring Technicolor triumph, "Smoky," which comes to ‘The highest paid "college dean" in the country is not a professor at Yale, or even at Harvard. He is a horse trainer who operates 20th Centuryâ€"Fox‘s Dramatic Acâ€" ademy for Horses at Northridge, Lindell teaches no fancy tricks â€"only straight emotions such as joy, grief, terror, etc. Using his 25, 26, 27, starring Fred MacMurâ€" signals his horses from behind the camera. And at a wave from him, they will charge toward the camâ€" era, step on a twig, rear into the air, glance in any direction, nudge the actors, run away, fall "dead," prick up their ears, or act out anyâ€" thing the scenarist has written into ‘Smoky‘ learned faster than any horse I‘ve ever trained. He really has a difficult part in the picture, but it took him relatively little time to understand what was exâ€" pected of him." The Christmas angel, glistening High upon the topmost twig, Will stitch a slumber robe for you Of gossamer and holly sprig. See, little fellow, how the stars . MHave snowflaked down to deck LULLABY FOR CHRISTMAS EVE o sleep and dream of Teddy bears, â€"â€"Rlectric~ trains and builder sets. And should his pack, in future Beem full of struggle or despair, You‘ll find he always leaves some PRES!DENT‘S RECEPTION It as been the custom from the beginning of the Republic for the President of the United States to welcome the New Year by holding ua reception open to the general public. On the first New Year‘s day afâ€" 4:00 p.m.â€"Two Hours of Stars. 7:15 p.m.â€"Jack Smith. 8:00â€"Jack Carson. 8:30 p.m.â€"Home on the Range. 9:00 p.m.â€""Pickwick Papers"â€" Charles Laughton. 10.30 p.m.â€"Information Please. 11.30 p.m.â€"Invitation to Musicâ€" CBS. Symphony Orchestra _ special Christmas programme. ter his inauguration President Washington opened his home to reâ€" ceive the people, Throughout the seven years which Washington liv» «4 in Philapelphia as the capital of the nation, he continued this custâ€" Bame Bame Hame Hame Bame BHame Bame Bame BHame That‘ If you can make better clapâ€"trap than your nelghbor, the world will also build a path to your door, umbia Symphony Orchestra and chorus. RISTMAS DAY ):00 a.m.â€"His Majesty the King‘s Christmas Message. 1:00 a.m.â€"St. Thomas‘ Church Christmas Service â€" Solemn Euchariat and Procession. ‘"0 nom â€""The Tittct Aneal* "Horses learn faster than hbuâ€" Each needie of the greenery. There‘s nothing Santa Claus forâ€" For courage and for honor there, old Santa old dolls, i old wl,a ‘ old gifts 1 SsAME OLD SANTA old Santa, same old Joys, ald dolls, and sleds and toys old holly, same old tree, old gifts for cherubs wee; old carol, same old light, old stockings hung at night old words of merry cheer, goud wishes for the year. old Christmas! Heems to m the way it ought to be, with daddiles home from with colored yarns of T HE GBIISBY INDEPENDENT NEW YEAR‘S COMPLIMENTS Now Year‘s morning by the debris Danish families save their brokâ€" | #ound the doorstep. en crockeryâ€"to toss against their eeiierreiconaniied ie avevicne friends‘ doors on New Year‘s Eve:| Tho average man would rather ‘The crockery tossed, the tossers exercise some control than to have run;" but not too far; they expect a runl over some exercise. to be invited in for doughnuts. _ | Instead of more government in ‘The most popular household in bWiness it seems the people want the community is so designated on , MOTOBusiness in governmet. umt 00000000000 "Twas the night befge Christmas when all through the flat Not a creature was ‘ (include me in that); WM'I.QM‘E:“MWW- Was hung on the back of ata. «eâ€"logged chair; Outside snow was fallin‘ in beautiful flakes, But I didn‘t careâ€"I was too full of aches; I‘d worked in a store through the holiday strife , And was plannin‘ to sleep for the rest of my life, When up from the airshaft there came such a clatter I leaped out of bed to see what was the matter; (I thought at the time ‘twas a nut down one flight, Who starts up his radio late ev‘ry night); So I went to the window and loudly didcry, "Is this Christmas Eve oryly Fourth of July ?" !MMMnyMwumwd@l_w." But a hinkyâ€"dink sleigh ang eight tiny reindeer! :‘d'lo:‘mldhfim-m;npwm‘:“ t one them from W9.M-.. store I said to myself, "What can be this giy‘s game?" Whuhoduebdlohunmdnrudulhd'omb)'m"‘ "Now Dasher! Now Dancer! Now Pracer! Now Vixen! On Comet! On Cupid! On Donder and Blitzen!" An‘ just as I‘m dopin‘ what next he will 40, Right up to the housetop the whole outfit flew! And then in a twinklin‘ I heard on the roof ‘The prancin‘ and pawin‘ of meat on the *hoof; (Just imagine my feelings, with sleep nearly dead And some sap with an animal act overhead!) STâ€" NICK VISITS SALESGIRL As I drew in my neck and was turnin‘ around, Down the chimney my visitor came with a bound; A big bag of junk he displayed with a grin, And he acted to me like he‘d like to move in. He was chubby, good natured and oozin‘ with glee, But I ask you, dear reader, what was it to me? ‘The point that I make is ‘twas then 2 o‘clock, And a man in my room without stoppin‘ to knock! "Merry Christmas!" he called as away his deer flew, And I just gave a yawn and I answers, "Sez you!" I was thinkin‘ how noivy he was and how slick When he says to me, "Lady, I‘m only St. Nick." Well, a poor tired store slave in no mood for fun, I gave him a look and I asked him, "which one?" "As a Christmas rush salesgirl," 1 said, "you‘ll agree ‘That a look at St. Nick is no big treat to me; ‘This has gone far enough and this bunk‘s gotta stopâ€" Take the air with them goats or I‘ll yell for a cop!" And filled up my stockin‘s, then turned with a jerk, And layin‘ a finger aside his red nose, And givin‘ a nod, up the airshaft he rose . . . He sprang to his sleigh with a shake of his head, And I pulled the shades down and fell into bed. 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