cesimeeneeee Tet RPE ert yiad : tHE OSHAWA Tit, Wedecsdev, January 5. 1966 mn THE OSHAWA Vives, = : we a Mass Blesses Bread By DONAT VALOIS wg > QUEBEC (CP)--The centur- iés - old custom of blessing and distributing "les petits pains de 3 Ste. Genevieve" took place -- but on a_ reduced scale. Some 100 persons attended AND ' the Mass at which the blessing i ' and distribution of the petits pains, literally "small loaves," took place. Some 100,000 of the petits pains were cooked this year, about half of what has been cooked in recent years. Tradition has it that the pe- tits pains protect against mis- fortune. They are particularly sought after by unemployed workers and expectant moth-| § TOP QUALITY 2 GALLONS ONLY ers. Baked by individual citizens, the petits pains are about the : size of a finger and are golden ; brown. ' The blessing and distribution has taken place annually since 1688 at a chapel consecrated to | Ste. Genevieve in historic Notre |Dame des Victoires Church on |the shore of the St. Lawrence : | River. | CELEBRATE FEAST | The feast was celebrated this year on a weekday. Rev. Fer- THE APPLE AND CHEESE FOR HEALTH \nand Marquis, the church's FINEST jpastor, said this was a reason . , jfor the reduced attendance. : IN WHITE OR H NDRED Budget-Wise Homemakers ase to beleve that possesion tien by ani te pg LATEX : . of a petit pain should provide | i Appreciate Canadian Cheese 2c! jobtems "=" The mellow flavor and. fine;old. The mild cheese is market- site tebeees ae oy cooking qualities of Canadian|ed soon after it is made, med-|said. The petit pain was a Cheddar cheese make it a per-|ium cheese is aged for several es niciaad Oia pahé 4 . ny s s: e § fect choice for winter menus, | months, and old Cheddar is aged | pains will be sent through the Cheddar also 'adds nutritive|for nine months or more t0/ mail to persons in Canada, the value to meals by providing|bring out its characteristic) United States, Europe and Af- CANADA high quality protein, vitamin A nippy flavor. : rica. : Whether-you prefer it nippy or} Father Marquis says Quebec and ¢alciam. Cheese as recom-| mild, Cheddar should be stored| and Paris are probably the only mended in Canada's Food Guide| properly to retain its full flavor.|places in the world where such as a substitute for meat or!| When possible, leave the origin-;a tribute is offered to Ste. other protein-rich foods; and|al wrapper on the cheese, then| Genevieve, who is patron saint this can be a boon to budget-| overwrap with waxed paper, foil|of the French city. According conscious homemakers. or plastic wrap and refrigerate.|to tradition, she had a hand in Be More and more cheese is be- Enjoy Cheddar at its flavorful|saving the inhabitants of Paris : ing consumed each year in Can- best by serving it at room tem-|when they were under a pagan Pa ada. Last year Canadians| perature. | siege. bought an average of 500,000 |p 5 -" pounds of cheese a day, a large} |; proportion of which was Ched- m " | WHITE OR COLORED TO YO ee Oe nar Peterborough Kiwanis : UR CHOICE internationally si el | i e ' unique flavor and fin ys 2 G TI re) | The next time you go shop- MUSIC FESTIVAL a ons n y ping, stop by the refrigerated cheese counter and take a look at the different types of Ched- March 25 mf April 4, 1966 dar offered. You will notice it | | . is available either -- with . s aa i y bl an eaile versiaie coring 11 Closing Date For Entries aU PONT) & ca cream color. Cheddar is sold} | . CANADA ee eyae~ ©2¢s di i d | crore gee eciere || January 12, 1966 | For information please write: | ees FE cusiual OR GAL. QT. RIDES ON FLOWERS The float of the Queen of the MRS, H, A. BARKER, | ' Cott Battle of Flowers in the Cotton 618 Gillespie Street, | | aby res parade is decor- Mts ee at ith 3,000 golden flowers erborough, Ontarie. | vaaore han 41000. WHITE OR COLORED TO YOUR CHOICE Oshawa Shopping Centre | ALL BRUSHES 33 () | Di np-winter |e and ROLLERS % F a © Cole |i Murals 20°50 @ COATS @ SUITS Iimn | : @ DRESSES pre-pasted @ SPORTSWEAR BWALLPAPERS : | REG. 1.00 TO 2.35 PER ROLL é ALL ONE PRI : Y/, to VY, OFF RICE | | ii Giucok @. howe Pranklin-Simon a area OSHAWA SHOPPING _ @ FREE DELIVERY ¢ sein By PAINT and WALLPAPER LTD: PHONG. 738-3808