CASTLEGAR NEWS, Thursday, November 22, 1973 ” Audio Visual Materials at Selkirk College _ | Walter Volovaek Cleans One of the 700 Reels at the .- Selkirk College Film Library ; Jim Ford, Audio Visual Specialist at Selkirk College, Checks One of the Video Cameras Christmas an Opportunity For Giving a Good Book : We are now into the dull grey. days .of November; a #prelude: to the ‘approaching “festive season. Many of us are the table decorations and ‘Mrs. Our Downstairs i|Toyland is now stocked to the : hilt with everything a child - could desire — and take a look for, yourself : » ie: Tommy Biln, Corner of Pine & Columbia, Ph. 365-7818 Open Mon-Sat. 9 am. to 6 p.m. Fri..9 am. to 9 pm. Sunday & Holiday Hours: 12 noon - i p.m. 8-7 pm. drop down. J. Dofinan acted as ticket seller at the door. Kitchen arrangements wéletin?the!typable handy of? Mrs. H. Bate, Mrs. N. Fishwick, Mrs, H. Killough, Mrs. J. Edmondson and Miss Meret Trussler. The taking of evs to business offices was looked after by -Mrs. W. Leduc. The sale of tickets for this service was coordinated by Mrs. W. Kennedy. Serviteurs were Mrs. Jack Killough, Miss Lily Perk- - ins, Miss Heather Killough and Mrs, F. A. Hostetter. . The. large home-baking section was looked alter by Mrs. E. Hapala and Mrs. B. ‘ Trussler, while Mrs, W. Mac- Cabe and Mrs, H. Perkins were in-charge ‘of the sewing and novelties‘ centre. Mrs. J. F. Killough’sold the many boxes of homemade candy, and the doll contest was handled by Mrs: ’R. West. The lovely doll was. dressed . and ‘donated by Mrs. J. F. Killough, with the contest consisting of. guessing the page in the huge Webster Dictionary where the word ‘doll’ was to be found. The correct answer was page 506, and the winner. ofthe contest was Miss M. Trussler who had guessed page 503. - Winner of the door prize yas Mrs. M. Brady. The lucky ticket was drawn. by D. R. Graham of Nelson. Mr. and Mrs. Graham were! welcomed during the afternoon by many -friends who were pleased to learn of the recent appointment. of Mrs. Graham to the position of regional chairman for Kok- anee Region, ACW. Ow! Spotted 150 Miles Out to Sea An article on snowy owls in the Summer 1972 issue of Wildlife Review prompted Mrs. Betty, Wilwhite to report the *aighling ‘of “éne “of these birds 150 miles, off the, wast, past, of Africa. oe Mrs. Wilwhite was cruis- . ing aboard a 56-foot_ motor- sailer en route to the Canary Islands out of Safi, Morocco, at the time, the exact location being latitude N. 31 degrees, . longitude .W.. 11 degrees. Oldtime Christmas Comes Alive = Is Big Attraction in Toronto The simple pleasures of an oldtime Christmas are alive and well in Toronto—and they start Nov. 30 at the city’s Historie Mackenzie. House, former mid- nineteenth home of Toronto's first mayor, ‘Decorations will be trad- itional—paper chains, rosettes, candles, and other trimmings to adorn mantles, archways and staircases, The “Kissing Bough", fore- runner of the Christmas tree in England, will glow again with candles and gay home-made objects to delight young and old. The aroma of fresh evergreens and crackling wood .fires will complete the festive air, + . Fully restored to their original style, bedrooms at Neck Injuries Moré Common With Womerti”™ When the automobile in which she fs riding fs’ struck in the rear by another vehicle, a woman is twice as likely to suffer a neck injury as a man is. This is because women's neck muscles are weaker than men’s. (No offence meant, ladies.) B.C. Automobile Assoc- iation says this fact has been brought out by a study made at the Cornell Aeronautical Insti- tute in the. United States, Regardless of where a woman sits in a car, she cannot ewin, because her chances of being hurt are the same. Tall people are more liable Mackenzie House contain roped beds with straw mattresses, feather ticks and hand-woven coverlets. Mackenzie's old study contains inkpots, news- papers and books, Rich wallpapers, an ornate parlor stove, and a century-old grandfather clock recapture the warmth and charm of this quaint old Canadian home. In the rear wing, there is a bright gallery with glass doors leading into the garden court. In_ the gallery are special exhibits, often tracing the history of Mackenzie's. life, which included being leader of the Upper Canada Rebellion in 1937, The old-time Christmas spirit will also be in evidence'at Colborne Lodge starting «on Nov. 30, Children will delight especially.in the huge Christ- mas tree laden with gifts and toys, The tree will be decorated with miniature tea sets, trains, birds, in cages, dolls, candles, “bends ‘and ‘other 19th sentry 4 memorabiliay/!? 4° Built in. 1836, this altrac- tive ‘cottage was the home of John G. Howard, former owner of the: magnificently scenic surrounding High Park, an oasis of flower gardens, trees and nature trails, This picturesque home is filled with the Howards’ possessions, depicting their elegant life-style. The picture gallery al the rear of'Colborne, Ledge houses over 100 original drawings and paintings by artist John Howard. Activities at the Lodge ‘include demon- strations of 19th -century to be ip! victims than > xshorter persons. Front, seat Passengers are more vilner- able than drivers, the report says. * Strangely enough, the dan- ger.of neck injuries is greater when the collision takes place at slower speeds. During higher speed crashes, the car seat tends to break: away completely, or at least bend, so that the upper body of the rider moves backwards when the head does. * The Cornell study covered 851 motorists whose necks were hurt in rear end traffic accidents. Fifty percent of all At Gibson House in Willowdale, the Christmas accent is truly rural. The huge Christmas tree is laden with trimmings handcrafted by country children, just as they would in their own homes. The kitchen table is laden with mince pies, puddings, turkeys and other homemade delicacies and the scent of green pine and cedar boughs enhance the entire house. 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