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THE NEWS ST .JOHN AMBULANCE (Continued from front page) Mr .Rissanen is the only person in Canada, in fact the only person outside of the British Isles, to hold the Gold Medal . The members held their Church Parade to the Schrei ber Gospel Mission where Mr.Lawrence Marshal! ad- dressed them. LEGION AUXILIARY PLAN CHRISTMAS PARTY The children's Christmas party for Royal Canadian Legion Br .109 was planned by their ladies auxiliary at the November meeting. The date was set for Dec. 19 with Mrs.Leonard Hiller, Mrs.Bruce Lidkea and Mrs .Alf Bull convening. Mrs .Lidkea also agreed to convene the Poppy Day Canvas and Mrs.lvan Johnson will convene the Nov. llth draw. The St.John Church Busy Bees will cater for the November ||th banquet and Mrs.Ralph Hewson will decorate the head table. Mrs.Robert Gray will convene a Poppy Day Tea when a bake table and door prize will be attractions. Mrs.Leonard Hiller, Mrs .Ralph Hewson and Mrs.Bern Whent were appoint- ed nominating committee while Mrs.David Gunter, Mrs.K.Davis and Mrs.W.lbey were named December meeting hostesses . An invitation was received from Nakina Auxiliary to attend a party meeting there. Plans were made to hold the joint installation of officers for the Legion and the auxiliary in conjunc- tion with the Christmas party on December |7, with Mrs.Gunter convening the arrangements. Vice-president, Mrs.Gunter, was in charge of the meeting. _ | Mrs.J.D.Bryson (L.), Mrs.J.Corbett (R.), pour tea. !Mrs.R.Morrill (L.) and Mrs.A.E.Rigelsford (R.) were iservitors . Photo by |.McCuaig. Mrs. George Birch was gen- | eral convener for the dessert Polly Bottomley replenishing. | tea and bazaar held by the eve- Mrs. Ted Wilson and Mrs. | ning group of St. John's Angli- George Birch attended the sew- can Church. Mrs. Robert Win- | ime table. a ters was the cashier and the The girls' auxiliary sold tea was poured by Mrs. J. D. eburch calendars and white ele- Bryson and Mrs. Jack Corbett. | Phant items. Their counter was | Serving were Mesdames Geoff | tended by Carol Dimmery and Birch, Ralph Morrill, and A. E. | Jane Bailey. Rigelsford, with Mesdames Al- Mrs. Inshaw, wife of the rec- vin Slater, Cyril Sparkes and tor, received at the door. UNITED CHURCH WOMEN MEET A $75 dollar donation was made by the United Church Women at their November meeting to assist the Junior Choir. Mrs.T.P.Whent presided and Mrs. Alec Gordon was in charge of the devotional period, the members answering roll call with bible verse containing the word 'peace'. Letters of thanks were received from Mr.and Mrs. Terry ;O'Drsicoll, Rev.T.G.Husser, the Osnaburg Mission and the Prairie Christian Training School at Qu'Appelle. Superior Presbytery sent the allocation for the Schreiber group to be sent to Wayside Church, Fort William. The Board of Stewards sent thanks for the hospitality proferred visiting ministers at the time of the anniversary celebration. Rev.F.Edgar Jarvis, M.and M.Convenor for Superior Presbytery sent the annual report of the various church's collections for | this purpose and outlined the objective for the coming year. Mrs .Oscar Niemi stated a quilt was being set up and asked help to complete it. In completing plans for the Bazaar-Tea on November 20, various com- mittees were named. A donation was made to the Church Cradle Roll. Mesdames J.G.Scott, Russell Macadam, Oscar Laine, Manuel McCouan and Oscar Neimi were named 'hostesses for the December meeting. The Crowning of the Blessed Virgin Mary, a reli- gious pageant enacted in the Spring and Fall of each year by the Catholic Girls' Club took place on Sun- day evening, October 31. For the occasion the statue of Our Lady was draped in Madonna Blue chiffon with American Beauty roses caught in the folds and basket of roses placed at both sides. Rona Godin was the bride with her cousin, Patricia McGrath as flower girl -The bridesmaids were Linda Power and Linda Connelly. LADIES BOWLING LEAGUE STARTS Ladies Bowling, the oldest continuous social group in town, started its league with the following teams, the first named the captain: #1, Ida Krause, Blanche Garlick, Marty Martinsen, Marion Eickmeier - #2 Joan Costall, Annie West, Marg Gerow, Gisele Walters, #3 Lil Parent, Carole Lalonde, Dodie Kirk- patrick, Yola Cebrario, $4, Jean Tremblay, Zonie Fisher, Doris Krause, Bern Jacomb, #5 Etta Gray, Millie Glad, Myra Holmes, Marlene Pitkanen, #6 Liz Prescott, Kay Furyk, Glorie Miller, Marya John- son. Spares Irene Bolan, Jean Smith, Mrs.Herlihy, Mary Mort (Continued ....... P.10)