‘Dear Santa Please bring me a Tippy ! ed -his CASTLE THEATRE score. NO SHOW XMAS EVE & ALL DAY XMAS DAY .- ; CASTLEGAR NEWS, Tuesday, Dec. 23, 1969 Children Write to Santa Dear Santa ‘To start off I would like to tell you that I have been good all year almost, Thank you for the nice gifts you brought me and my sisters last year. This year 1 want sl and a doll stroller. I will leave you some Ginger- ale and some turts and some cookies, Good bye for now. Merry Christmas and a Hap- py New Year. By Donna Marcellus. ox 7 Castlegar, BC. Dear Santa I really have tried hard to be good. All I want is a lay-down buggy for my dol- lies. And maybe some yandy in my sock, Love, biz, Meyer December 13 Dear Sant: I have ‘been 90 per cent good. would you bring mea Barbie doll and clothes, Have you been good too! Have your reindeer been good too? Do they ever get|coat stuck? Did you find Ruidoft the red nose reindeer? Nid irds? I aid see | siste it Do you have some flowers? above Gisele ‘blushes Pee BA. December 13, 1968 Dear Santa Claus, How old‘are you? I am . years old and I am in grade I would like a big box of a , Games which: costs about My sister yout like a barbie doll house. Ken would like a toboggan and Matt vould like a ringing pull toy tele- phone. We will leave a big surprise, f for you. Love Valerie Cormier Box 776 Castlegar B.C. Dec 7, 1969 Dear Santa, For Christmas may I have a Super Blade and Wood|to :Burning Set. I will leave you milk and cookies. Yours Truly Alan Fodor e ‘Toes. Thank you. ,dhelley Dea L Foal hike a Microscope. That is all this year. Cindy could use some dog biscuits. I have feed tos he good. Love Drew «x 31z, Ganteuse BC. Dear Santa Claus, ie will you bring me a mo and an accord- ian” and a doll. I would like to give you a gift of some gloves. Please send a fuzzy at to the cute blonde nurse with the ny va Please send a slelgh to c Teresa, a hair Aad set to Judith and for my brother Conrad a big stamp Love and hugs from Paula Pryce ey _ (282 5) Dear Santa Cla I liked the toys you gave me last year. I would like a service station. I would also like a Charlie Brown Skid- didler. That is all I want. I am six years old and in grade one. Dear Santa Claus, Your friend Mitchell Vandine * ox 313, beats BC. Please give me some Barbie Doll. 1 would like to give you some candy and some milk. Love ‘Teresa. 8 ® December 15 Dear Santa. I want a red turtleneck if you have one, if you don’t have one, I'll have black. I want a car model, please. I'll leave you some Christmas cookies. I hope everyone in the world has something to eat on Christmas. Day. Love, ‘ LarryPlotnikoff, Age 6 * Blueberry, B, 14 Dear Santa Claus We have been very goo Please bring my little sister Jennie a doll and a purse. My big sister ‘Cathy woul an easy bake set. M! Kies Douglas would like walkie talkie, I would like 3 spin around cray car. We will leave you some cake and cookies and a rink: Thank Jeannie cathy’ Douglas, Gordon Johnson you. eee Dear Santa’ Please bring Dean a gra- der and dump truck. Thank you Dean Unwed Mothers Get Salvation Army Help “This is the onliest good Christmas. ga these words. 1G year old expressed her staff at one of the Bitos Army's homes for unwed mothers, jarbara was the oldest of elght children. Her moth- some years ago her had abandon- family. She had lived in several foster homes and, her search for. the affec- that had been denied her, had become pregnant. She was spending the holi- day in the Salvation Army Home for Unwed Mothers, but what might have been a dismal occasion had be- come one of new hope. Coming into-the dining singing; and, ‘finally, arrival, As. the gutts were she kept her eyes RE-OPEN FRI. at 2 p.m. — FRI. & SUN. DEC. 26-28 Marty Robbins - Connie Smith “HELL ON WHEELS” Color Drama with music. 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In-a most difficult time, she found people who cared and a faith to° sustain are, like than children ‘themselves. pcbeietas is an‘ especial: ly hard time for many, they al shut out trom’ the festivities enjoyed by the |rest of the ord The holi- y istensity thelr gullt and te! eir and ani anxieties about the babies * Because e e € e € & @ e ed & a & e ie le 4 AAANAAAAMANAAAAE IN LAST MINUTE SHOPPING SPECIALS FROM ALL AROUND THE: STORE : { cay Wood Peppermill, reg. 12.95 Now 7.77 § only Wood Peppermill, reg 3.98 Now 2.98 1 only Wood Ico Bucket, reg. 11.95 Now 8.88" 2 only Bear Steins, reg. 10:95 &.12.95 NOW GOING AT 25% OFF 3 only Wooden Coaster Sels, reg. 2.50 Now Only .. NOW ONLY PARKER | DESK SETS from 4:85 to 27.95 NOW GOING AT 20%, OFF . 1 only Koyo AM-FM Radio, was 41.96 f wvectucoce ce cceses 1900 { only Russian Made Short Wave Portable. 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NOW STORY-: KING SETS WITH BENDABLE DOLL, RECORD and ~ FURNITURE were $4.25 e Hire, Hu; Christmas is @ Time for Fun . . «and for the Giving of Gifts ed, but a8 thoes blizzards, it began to ict like. a a hamstrung mule, it wouldn't go at, all, except when I didn't need it. And when it beret not only limp- ‘Did you PES. aoa ey ever r try to get «blizzard? rnings in a after coving your. battery d fully, turned on’ the r} key, and got'a “Rargh, rargh, rargh, Yrargh, tt, rier eran Three licensed 1 mechantes poms and at least 10 amateurs, told me it was: ‘the automatic | the: Nod a shoe, eit ignition, ie Points they Bs scent that rot: e plugs, the carburetor, the | scrape he wind ae altimeter, the tachometer or |it Tru ows sorse with whatever. fect stblunetive. means to ° pa per. le T thought’ longingly . of | gu under. assortment of Boe that Ing “sexy: about, that brea ‘Jing. She dnt alter to make Mrs. Matt Shelfontiuk President Of Kinnaird Women’s Institute The executive for the Kinnaird Women’s Institute was named at its: annual meeting held recently at the home of Mrs. Mike Bondaroff Those named to office were president Mrs. M. Shel- fontiuk, vice-president Mrs.‘ aye Wisted, secretary Mrs. | Bro treasurer gh Goetting and dir- ector Mrs. Jack Phipps. Roll call was answered by donating cookies 0 Christmas boxes to be. deliv- Hom: Gifts were also included for the rest home. It was the decision of the]. 12 members present to buy a gift for the children’s ward at the Castlegar and District : Hospital as the group did no nave an adoptee at this ire, Ken Martin, who is a/R G; ict board member, re- red | Ported co bare the presentation of ered to elderly shut-ins and | Institu to the Raspherry Villa Rest ‘CASTLE MOTORS LTD.. PH. 365-7033" SHELL PRODUCTS ous: of Nelson. Mrs. made the fe Dresentation on be- half. of earlier reported to be use and a walker just re- cently, returned: is already back into service. F. J. SMITHERAM TRAILER TOWING Fully. Insured Phone 365-5308 ing was won by Mrs, John lanarin. Man Christmas party, ‘which included a buffet Supper, fol- lowed the. annual: meeting wih members exchanging The next meeting will be held at the home Of. Mrs. . swith roll call’ ation jood heavy clothing | to be “sent ‘to UNSCO, ‘Small Babies AllCan Move - Very Quickly. ‘Watch out for “baby. He moves fast! . tr Never leave him alone ona Feat couch ‘or. bed. guard ‘rails or meat St the fp and: bottom of stairs when baby starts to crawl. Put away anything that alent be ed clesely. put himjin a Box 1351, Castlegar up.‘or in: his pram’ when ‘not being ‘handled. About Hostess gift for. the even. | I'd snarl,-“‘All' right, type’ the dam’ and | Pert - [bad Pulled off: table] flunk: in: ‘¥ If he cannot;he wateh- : {mas concert: Christmas plays, ?)square | dancing’ g by, two: dif. sures Teel alter a‘ word, “quotation mark ft int that “deathlons “thinks she knows more, Seeout punctuation than her so. it every. 20 minutds, yourself!”’ stomp off. ‘And she'd snap, 15 “How ‘anybody who -wiites a column can‘ type as that .is- beyond me.”‘And.so it went. Its took at least: three times as Jone as “it should |{ ‘This Tight’ in th midst, of that annual debacle pre-Christmas a that makes the bonest her feel like handing: in taught nothing whatever in’ the. fall term. seventy thaybe, some holidays: Time to_re] read, contemplate, rd 4 one’s loins and say, “The hell with 2 meeting. Wherever it comes do. Hilarious! And I told ant aa, badly” 252 y ‘Many ) modern. Parents seek . special -guidance . on }child training and find it -| Very useful, This advice may ,| come from, various : sources: a book, a doctor, a parents’ m, parents find it helps make ue for their own lack ce, helps them be tive about their plene, Parent Guidance Can Be Helpful With Kids follow “putes”. ;to closely, but should: adapt rules to your own situation. For example, when. ex- perts say “to much frustra- tion isn’t good for a baby” it doesn’t mean “never frus- trate the baby.” It is up to the p Parents to eidelerming just may. tin; when it is Bo much and when it is' n ecessary. - This panepal should be “rules” Th ‘differ. ‘This is, perhaps one of the main ferences among ‘children. CASTLEGAR NEWS, Tuesday, Dec. 23, 1969 13 By Bill Smiley |arrwme my grandfather's transporta- tion: an Neil; we ain't ced everything little plasi you runs the heaves. So I'm not dreaming of a white Christmas, or a Yule log, or _wassail, a horse with My wife’ will be enter- taining a 19th-century Ger- man pl hilosopher, Herr Hegel, who is duller than a dish of Beethoven, Bach, Granados and Dohnani. Till be the one with the apron on, doing rie sishes: or vacuuming. (Or. I might even be the one on the bus; headed for the airport Acapaleg, with the joint ac: count However, “no reason to be erlevin vin’ -in« the holiday season.” as might -put it in one of her songs. Hugh will be bore, and we'll have some. jolly chats about his future: as a waiter which he now. You dete at good: one, anyway, ‘heart. Or what's left. ae ig to ‘perfect parents,” the Pam- thet Says. There tion to a problem and makin; eedn’t child under five is: going to affect him for od or bad the rest of. his no easy solu- ’ that everything you do to a|4 You ‘homldnt try to a CASTLEGAR DRUG Has all the = Cc" 8 B R é UUVUUUEUUU UNE E UE CEEEEEEEEE EE | pid, not’ me.” Only thts ca can one facet the long, bitter, win: ter te bots this time. 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