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Barrie Examiner, 14 Dec 1955, p. 18

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ziJiaa nm was mxasosr Dec ii lass Fella Navidad Vocid One or the most beautiful customs brought to the south western Unlted States lighting of Luminarios at little lanterns made of brown paper bags hail filled sand and lighted with candle line the ea rly Spanish settlers was the Luminaries with garden walks and Christmastlme tios rooftops on Christmas Eve They outline homes and pa in soft radiant light illuminating thewuy and guiding the Christ Child to each home This incidental intelligence comes by way of Carmina card from Albuquerque New Mexico where former Barrie resident Mmxen Carmichael nee llchnc Janctosl now makes her home She says you have to see the spectacle on Christmlu Eve to opprcciate it veritable fairyland words are inadequate There is traffic jam every year Everyone who owns car gets in with their fam tiles and drives aroundwith pol ice supervisionat snails pace for blocks and blocks inst to see the luminarios FELIZ NAVIDAD shl odds wishing her friends in town the happiest oi Christmases and successful New Year First Baptist Fireside The choir of First Baptist Church sponsored fireside and Christ mas program in honor of the church organistMiss Elsie Clough Icy on Sundayevenlng The or ganlst and choir1cadcr who is completing flitmn years of serv with an arrangement of Christmas ornaments and tail white and all vcr tapers andthe hall was de curated with evergreen and Christ mas bells Tea hostesses were Mrs Stew art Mrs Skrypnychuk Mrs Smith and Mrs Gilhoody In the kitchen were Mrs Webb MrsM Corbett and Mrs Sea don in charge of the bake table were Mrs Morris and Mrs DunneiL Mrs Wager was con vener of the candy table and Mrs Adams and Mrs John sonware at the apron table Mm Diamond and Mrs Brown were in charge of the fancy work sale The draw on ll Christmas cak and necklarc were won byMrs Roy Christie and Mrs Fred Rowc Mrs Sweeney and Mrs Corbett were in charge at the sale of draw tiekets and the win nlngAnames were drawn by little Vernon Glihooly Mrs Drake rcceivcd the guests at the door while Mrs Plant Chrislrrlasfi Bazaar and Canadian Legion held successful Christmas bazaar and rider hospices of legion Auxiliary At right the auxiliary president Mrs Murray Drake assisted by Mrs Norbert Moran wife or the pours tea sou0655 Christmae muessiul Christmas bazaar and in ms held in the Masonic Hall Strand under the auspices of lnnislii chapter of the Order the Eastern Star Mrs James amobeil was convener 112 guests were welcomed by the Worthy Mia trus Mr Jack Webster inchargero the various tables were Mrs Webb and Mn Mulholhnd fancy wor Mrs Wil liam Muir candy Mrs George Mulholland Mrs Constable Mrs George Sharing and Mrs Grecn baking Mrs Black and Mrs Wiiiizn Young touch and take Mrs Cavcrly cards and Mrs Willixn Melt fish pond Mrs Mrs Mob at Mrs Wilson Mrs Squibb Mrs Lowry Mrs Watson Mrs Martin and Mrs Beam ish were in charge of the tea Kihhen helpers Iwcreulsi Wdrb Mn Webb Mn aMc Coan and him sauce Mrs Green and Mrs circle sold tickets The door prize was won lull N3 Watson LUCKY onAwA Bflollllia For Christmas shopplnl mom er inOttaxla have had adeclded advantage yeah re com mencing their shopping they could visit at the Design Centre die play at presents of good dulln artieies from allover auworld with price limit of dolllu Each article was labelled ash its price and the name of welocal store at which it could be Mixth The display included dlshaspott ing goods toys etc THE IDEAL GIFT Hundreds to choose from traditional or modern styles to fit into every room Boudoir Lomps Table Lamps Floor Lamps rv Lamps and dozens of others ice was presented with watch by Sgt Major John Allen In charge or the program which iloilnved the regular evening ser vice was Gerald Smith mem ber of the music committee Members oi both choir and the congregation of thechureh attend School hll sold tickets Convener oi the bazaar was Mrs Diamond Mrs Bay Campbell was too Convener special feature of the after noon for the guests was tea cup reading by Mrs IHadden and MrsN Alkel tea on Friday afternoon Presiding at the tea table lelt is Mrs Houghton Her assistant is Mrs Gilhooiy Legion president Mrs Allan Légain Heads WA rd Chare5 coloh urchfil Unfied 41 fleaalo Jéwanid Judie Churchill United Womens Mb will Frank Perkins Mrs Kight er 59 at her home in be MrSF Chklxles flaw mugs ley in Mrs McCarroll Mrs fray for its Novcmbcr mecinlz mad exec Auxiliary to the Kiwanis Club Bohicr and Mrs Lang The Pmdcm Wm during 1956 She succeeds me new member Mrs Stan Bull 931 mtg VISlff Adamson who win serve as ock was introduced by Mrs But mg mo Flafihm usgé past president ler during the evyning aoli can boy 17 memscgnpgesgm mu other officers for the coming was answered by 43 members call The prayer for the special amid 9° Mrs Adamson presided the nissionar lVEss Edith Clark m5 mmmee Es52mm meeting held in Community Donal siliuh Africa was led 5y Chrismas 199 House Correspondence and min Mrs Keli my Thmdalv utes of the November meeting Th Hm Ross Stephens ist vicepresnient were lead by the 539mm ms fmheff Mrs Wilson 2nd vicepresi Hancock 25 gs Sp chWem dent Mrs Charles Rogers secre reach member placed gal hm KIll kstigw nigh mm lm mm MPs Ham an ensue wrapped parcel under the Christ flh cell r3h Ills etcompf and Mrs mmnfl mas tree to the exchange of gifts on mg Beasley Mrs Kearsey Mrs There were 14 sick and friend Lang and Mrs Smith directors Mrs filler and Mrs ship calls and three hospital calls highlight ol the December Stewart comprise the buying coln mzldc and one read Ll program was skiLWhats My mitth for the Christmas welfare Mrs PaternonMIs Linelglpresentedz byl MisLA committee lopneedyghmiiles and Mrs 21 sturgeon were 94 Harris Mrs Ough Mrs Rog dollars was voted to the Kiiv pointcd to act as nominating ers Mrs Boyes Mrs Cot welfan committeeio support this commioce to preEare slate pi ty lribble Mrs Butler Mrs work Mrs Stewart invited mem her to gift wrap the hampers at l956 officers Spicndid reports of the Alliston herlmme 150 Dunlop Street Wu sectional meeting were given py as previous years Mrs Harry Mrs Srtuhgeon andMrs Milne telephone convener will Todd arrange for 25 members to meet there The oflering w=s received and dedicated by Mrs Robertson The auxiliary will again rive sterling silver coffee spoons to The worship service was under the leadership of Mr Sturgeonarld members with perfect attendance records when the annual dinner her group Mignonlid Young led in prayer snd the scripture meeting Ishheld on Thursday Jan reading was given by Mrs Russell 26 at Community House Stewart Mrs McCluskic gave Mrs Boyer ledin carol Singing splendid review of Chapter in at the Christmas meeting with therséurly boonringlicnsci North MrsG Grllfi naillegion 5mm crn ntariu and Mani aha nu ch so $2 $1333 MW The meeting closed with few ME°LE2giirswnigérs moguls Chisholm mm °t Wave The Harris Mrs Boyes presented the report lMlnutcs or the November meet mg were read by the node were given by the secretaries at the nominating committee secretaty Mrs Lhfieeve The top Group Mrs ReevevB Mrs The meeting closed with The respondencc read by Mrs Edgy FVllunter Mrs Surlaslett Queen followed by social half was discused Thetreasurers res We Mrs sistani Mrs 11 Sinciai Mrs hm Port was given by Mrs Craig Haye King manse conunittceMrs and the social commuteeqepm LA the recording secretary for Kell Mrs Sinclair Mrs was presented by the Convener WA Mrs Reeve is liable in Richardson Mrs Sturgeon kit Mrs grail continuedlgsmfal Saluth twas chen Committee Mrs sturgeon nominee erpaceg Mrs Bonn MrsGMoirMr The annual pods 3mm Thc WIA was asked fora repn gimmwgumo Ms resentative on the Christian ed saunter Mrs MM Stewart ucation committee or the session the close mg some Mrs Edey has been appointed med with Mrs Cook to assist it EC 33 teams 3323 oywiviléliliiii essary and the November hostemes was decided to contribute the Vg usual $75 to Kaufman House The meet closed with Eylmnl nacticCarnegie suit or blue 46All Hail the Power ol Jesus wool has collar that is all over Name and the Mizpah benediof lapping petals The top button at the jacket is left casually openat tion social half hour followed the neck Fovro 298 to 549 to 3500 of Caprcol who were guests of Mr and Mrs George Clark Brad ford Strcot over the weekend AnswersEran West Mr and Mrs Deibefl Emms of Dalston are holding open house on Saturday from two to five thirty oclock in the afternoon in honor of Mr Emms grandmother Mrs Charles Drury inlgweli and his aunt Mrs Laura Edwards Sy iricd who are visiting here from Bengough Saskatchewan All for mer neighbors and file ids and relatives are invited to it tend Christmas Meeting Held at Collier United The Docembcr mecun llcrstrcet United Chgrclal $8 mans Association wa held on Wednesday evening Duo in the ichurlch recreation r09 The president Mrs gzlxd ill Lasting with the $133 pnycrh Beauty of Jesus The Christmas devotiona was conducted by Mrs péglg rose After the call to worship Hymn 55 Joy to the World was sung The theme of the devotional was Attributes of Jesus foretold by the Prophet lsaiah in the mh chapter verses 17 read by Mrs Bernrose Wonderful Ccu sellor was read by Mrs WIl so and me Mighty God read by Mrs McConkey The Everlasting Father andthe Prince oi Peace was read by MfoM ChrIstenIng Reception reception was held Sunday afternoon at the home of Mr and Mrs Edward Implants 30 Ross Street following the christening of their grandson Jon William Clark infant son of Mr and Mrs William Laplanlo of Weston Among the forty guests were Mr and Mrs Harold LnPlnnte of Newmarket sponsors at the bap tism in St Marys Church and their three sons Ronnie Brian and Alan Rev Basil Breen who Olli ciated at the sacrament Mr and Mrs Alex Brodie and Mr and Mrs Cllil Moore and their two daughters of Toronto Mr and We Joseph Brunatti and their daughter Roberta of Hamilton and Mr and Mrs ll Clark Christmas Bazaar The Legion Hall was the setting tor proChristmas social event on Friday afternoon when the Ladies Auxiliary to the Barrie branch of the Canadian Legion en tertained number of guests at their annual bazaar and tea Christmas gifts were plentiful at the various tables where fancy work aprons candy and home made baking were sold by aux iliary members The ten table whichyvas pres ided chr by the wife of the Le gionpresldent Mrs Norbert Mo ran and Mrs Wolfenden Mrs Houghton and Mrs Drake auxiliary president was centred HOME FURNISHlNGS 33 BAYFIELD ST PHONE 2843 Silesia to Serve You Trnnto ori SPECIAL Quilted Taffeta Housecoots we may seek love strength wis dam and payer from AGlrr To Bucasa Wraparound Quilted Tniieto Housecoat in beautiful shades of turquoise gold deep aqua andred Generously cut and fully lined with threequarto er cuffed sleevesshawl col iar and roomysidepocket lleatly plpodwith white Siz es 1220 tram1298 Womans Association The Womans Awiation held Ilsrneetirrg with the president Mrsn slim the chair The limo thought The Way vwas read by Mrs IL Campbell who al so led in prayer Eollowinlg me business part of the meeting the Convener of the nominating committee Mrs Spencgvprosgnred the names officers for the coming year 1956 whichare as follows honorary president Mrs Sinclair presilt dent Mrs Allan lst vicepresi dent Mrs McCluskie 2nd vice president Mrs Watson secreA tary Mrs Campbell reasurer Mrsll Stewart org st and as KlllmKKIEIKFKKKKKKIIK SPFCIALLY PRICED FOR CHRISTMAS Firsl Canadian Carol js Sung Al WMS Meeting The Womans Missionary Society of Collier Street United Church held its Christmas meeting in the recreation room on Dec at 230 pm The president Mrs Allen opened the meeting with tam iilar carol and prayer After hear ing reports from the Illflfererlt sec retaries Mrs Alien exprcssed rc IIIIIY ills fjsAVEvsotoy55 mm irEEII rIIEIIIIs new home inMontreal Revs Lewis gave the report of the nominating committeetor the inllowing year vote by bal NO TUGGING lot was taken to decide the lime CookicsMrdeViih ol Iuture meetings The deeisi Finest Creamery Butter was to have meetings at pm on and Pm CHI the second Friday of each month Mrs JHea1h secretary of gtAMeal Cookie Christian stewardship explained that through the generosicytor one Rich swcci Cookie of the members the socier was elk Freon Buglkbfiualiry Ouivirwvrclvnitmiso autumn YOUR mum ableiioniéséhramewhefibershw 25 01 nous motmuss units Illn ooor Sills IolisrooMmrooll non vdur clossli VlliGS Alla ulsyloolisr wIIII Au IEAIIIIIG Yool Iich hr iwylmld Wall knri miniI cationic won am can Indiil one member each year it wasMrs Heaths pleasant duty to present this membership to Mrs EBryson The session ofihe church hasre muted thaltithe vicemadden of young groups now be members the Christin nducntionpommime Mtg wishing everyonethe sea sons greetings Mrs Allen Mrs MacDonald topresont the program The mamas5tory impressively portrayed bylfhe read ing of the scripture and thesinging Vocalvselectionsb Mm new no dust aim run up lop loll Spud caklNoclomprINo dvn bnglozmpryl NIWI trim madcapmom my web rbc Minor pint animal dooofvugr wnyi oI one the tlrst Canadian as given to one shown

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