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Port Perry Star (1907-), 8 Sep 1949, p. 7

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pa [4 * ~The Pictures Shown On This Page ; Were Taken By The Rese sad, Molson Photographer As A Public Service WHO WOULD ever expect to meet Mrs. Smita Claus in August? Well, that is exactly what your roving reporter.did this week at the Canadian National Exhibition. Mrs, Santa is a kindly, smiling, gray- haired woman who also answers to the name of Mrs. Certrude Clynes. Mrs. Clynes is in charge of the eplayground 'and building for lost children .at the Canadian National Exhibition, She took the part of Mrs. Santa Claus at the Lions Club Carnival at the Colliseum last year, and told me with a smile that she had just come down from the North Pole OY, : with her own ice cream freezer, at x , 3 Lisi J . Se the .request of Exhibition officials. . dey oIt's mighty tough to be four years old and lost. The little lady with the cone is really worried. _ Children instinctively like Mrs. Cues: .d Wrong !-- Tne weight guesser, an ever popular Midway attraction, missed badly when Ete In fact there probably wasn't another C.N.E. visitor as perturbed as she -- with the possible Santa, and most of the little girls "this picture was taken. The portly gentleman with glasses tipped the scales at 248, which was Na, : exception of her own.mother. \ , and boys who get lost at the E€ just 'about 11 Ibs. more than the weight guesser estimated. and : find, after their first fright wears IN off, that it actually a real pleasure. nr ' IRON | FA VAR - . The little girl with the ice cream = cone, whose picture is on this page, Gd § i | . ---- . had not quite veached this stage. HAR pein : SARS AN d 7 - R he > : . NK ' - A 7 i 4 . = ' x ' - YES, INDEED Foveyioays go- NEXT WEEK your roving photo- pe to ! ne wd i air Sesfiaries grapher and reporter will be cover- ey ne t le Sonics will un- ing several of the small town fairs, ou e Irene RE a and from past experience they know smart idea use 2 ; e = E. ; that the agricultural exhibits, the fo is set a e id the Bee 0 cooking contests and the livestock i ren i to 8 or your © So judging will be the No. 1 attrac- ater co il sung pain iy es tions.. At the C.N.E. emphasis is on and an un ia supp Ps paper the spectacular, The public has an are on han , and the i es are "entertain me" attitude. Everything given free rein and are a owed to is big, and wonderful, and it's a paint anything and everything they show worth seeing. want. ' - There are several young ladies in BUT at the smaller local Fairs charge, and the Sell our reporter which we will be covering the tempo Sy Ss AE hii will be entirely different, and con- nes t it while they take 2 the sequently you may look forward to : Fair "This solves obo of ,an entirely different type of picture I SNE : . 0 ; page. We shall be taking photos ® what to do with Junlon = } also of baby contests, the winners of the x solves Juni s prob pi 0 on to greased pig contests, sulky race 3 enjoy himself when he is still too winners, and a myriad of others: events. Undoubtedly you .or. your neighbor will be in some of these pictures. 22 J young for the Midway "attractions and much too young to enthuse over the agricultural exhibits, If there > "isn't room in any of the buildings at your Fair Grounds, it might be well worth while to set up a tent ' for this purpose. So, starting next weck we will be covering the best fairs of them all, the "home town" fairs. 2 They Play For His Majesty The King--One of. the top attractions at the C.N.E. Bandshell is the Royal Marine Band. This outfit is second to none, and is popular with all who see and hear it. This very colourful and superb body of men-always accompanies His Majesty the King whenever he goes to sea. They are, in fact, the King's Band and certainly look and sound the part. Two of the many youngsters { = : paints, brushes and paper at the very popular Art Center. A who availed themselves of free iscount Alexander, Governor General of Canada, is shown leaving the Fiecutive Offices of t'g Bitting in an Air Force Vampire Jet is enough to make any NE. just prior to the official opening of the [ixhibition, Ceremonies took place in 85-degree heat Mellow want to fly -- particularly if he is just 12 years old.

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