We wish you, one and all
@ joyous, fun-filled
holiday season.

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Ed's Sport Shop

GREETINGS

We bring good tidings and
glad greetings to you and your kin, with
wishes for happy holidays
and a Merry Christmas.

Castlegar Hotel

Dolls,
Dolls,
Dolls!

“It's fun to get a doll for
Christma

‘Thi tement comes from
are authority, who is
mer e,
and international iiline ex:
ecutive — ant
man who has more dolls than
almost anybody except Santa

olesllector Samuel F. Pryor is
under of thi
Libri
wich, Conn., where more than
8,000 dolls are gathered in fab-
ulous variety.
‘Begun in 1953 when he in-

“Tre Dall Library, 20 named
because every doll has a
to telly is attractively housed
jeled to

Library are by appointment
only.

, there are antique dolls,
historic dolls, craft dolls, reli-
gious dolls, dolls of every land
and every era. The dolls in-
deed uch to tell to the
serious student of world his-
tory and world civilization.

t to yor, the impo!
tant "ching about, the dolis is
that they are objects of affec-

tion — cherished by little sirls
wating for Santa, and
eryone who loves dolls, to play
with and admire.

with thetr legacy of

the
Mr. Pryor’s collection is a 19th-
beauty who turns her
her _ eyelids,
id plays a
lyre, to the tune of a hidden
usic box.

Many other dolls in the
Pryor collection make it plain
hat mechanical accomplish-
ments are by no means limited
to the dolls of today. For in-

stance, a group o!
can dolls includes the

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cheerful and harry
as a child's
Christmas Eve dreams.

patented in 1
“Another kind et ingenulty is
manifest in the craft
Jovingly fashioned aby thought-
irtually
and e every cnovecient asterial
wipers, shells, newspa-
pers, wishbones, sponges, co
Pobs, pine cones, pipecieaners,
clay’ pipes, even an old potato
masher.
Among them are “Mr. and
Mrs. Crab,” dolls with faces
ie from crab claws. These
do-it-yourself dolls were fea~
tured in “Gode;

ns.
ie Libcary’s litle in-
habitants, dolls of

desert prince, an Argentinian

gaucho — the list 1s seemingiy

endless,

Difierences may divide na.
e Doll

unity to enact the
honey, ‘pire of peace and
‘year. As a pas
tine, “he 'ilkes to bring dolls
f many nations together in
friendly groups.

glad tidings

Christmas holds a special joy! May
it come your way, and bring peace a1
happiness to all those dear ie you,
in the glad spirit of this holy

McGauley Ready-Mix ‘Lid.

We sincerely wish
that you may enjoy

extend to you
the sincerest
and heartiest
“Thanks” and
good wishes
for this bright
‘and sparkling
season. May
your holiday
be full of joy.

das

day s2ason

full to over-
flowing with
life's best.

CASTLEGAR SAVINGS
CREDIT UNION

i May it bring our good
friends and patrons

Our very best

holiday wishes to you

‘and your family in

this gay and festive

season! May the
spirit of Christmas

shine through the hours

lighting up your days!

Woodland
Park Esso

Dur warmest

5» thanks tc you,

with the wish

that this

merry season

will bring

with it a

sleigh-full of

‘ joys ond bright
\ |) htistmas cheer.

MS,

Nery (* im ‘rigtinas

With a song in Ms
hearts, we wish the season's
best to our customers. We appreciate the
confidence you have placed in us.

Kootenay Builders and Supptiers

ALEX PLOTNIKOFF

To all, a wish for a Christmas richly
blessed with peace and joy.

And to our patrons, our heartfelt thanks
for the privitege of serving you.

Dairy Queen