Winnipeg Free Press

Friday, December 14, 1951

Issue date: Friday, December 14, 1951
Pages available: 48

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - December 14, 1951, Winnipeg, Manitoba Page 16 Winnipeg 14, Christmas greens Hung at a about the puppet club so with the hanging of the Green first of Many Christ Mas preparations have started at the . The building has assumed a festive air by the addition of five Christmas Trees about 20 wreaths and innumerable Yards of cellophane ribbon crepe paper and tinsel fashioned into ingenious designs by club members. The treasure Hunt leads to treasure aisle at Eaton a come All to treasure shop As quickly As you please. Choose exciting for women and if you re a buy come one leisurely or As gifts for men or male with no time to Cope with gift wrapping the Girla on treasure aisle will give your purchases a real Glamour Job they la wrap them in Glossy Green paper tie hem with red ind Silver ribbon even clip in a Matching enclosure card at no extra if your parcels arc for out of towners the girls will look after the mailing too the Only additional charge will the postage treasure aisle fashion fourth floor Donald. Eaton the puppet club shown in the picture has contributed a three dimensional scene of the nativity using papier mache. Left to right they Are Lois Mcleod Gwen Par Ker Joe o Sullivan on ladder Joe Baker Bottom ladder Louise Hart land Ken Freeman. The an Nual tradition originated in eng land has been adopted by y s across the country and it is the Best possible Way of promoting closer feeling and Contact Between the various club said miss Neva George assistant in the adult club department. Miss George is in charge arrangements with the Aid of members of the Resi Dence club and health education councils. Following the ceremony traditional Snake dance its Way through the decorated rooms where participants stopped for cof fee and doughnuts and joined for Carol singing. Each club will hold its individual Christmas party next week. Tuesday evening the . . Will hold open House miss Renie Donen will leave by air plane sunday for los Angeles Calif where she will visit relatives. Enro Ute Home she will visit at san Francisco and Vancouver f Boston clothing we be gotten together the grandest collection of handsome wearable liveable gifts for men of All Ages that we be Ever offered gifts that carry the famous Brand names every Man knows and trusts come in now when you can choose leisurely we re showing Only a few suggestions Here but we be gathered thousands of Good ideas you ought to see. Exchange and refund adjustments cheerfully made As always. 3.95 up up 5.95 5.50 5.00 to 13.50 2.95 to 8.50 a Titi ii a Mills a til o from sat., dec. 15th open evenings til 9 to Christmas Eai main and Pacific a Arkison mess a new year s eve dance will be held in the Winnipeg Garrison officers mess at 9 . Dec 31, under the sponsorship of the Toba. A Buffet dinner will be served. The season s Iest homemade Christmas Cafee at your Crock s now a tip to the gracious hostess nut House nuts Are a must mixtures of All the nuts you love. 79c gift from 79f to from in. A tip to Candy lovers an Ideal gift a new line of chocolates by de Brett l Only creamy centres Rich can Eli chewy nou Gari 2 stores to serve you 285 Portage 593 Sargent the nut House business girl loses out on gift seeking scramble when does the business girl do her Christmas shopping ii those Bulky parcels on the Boss desk Are any indication he s almost finished his yuletide preparations. His wife Busy Lor weeks buying wrapping making gilts All sizes shapes and colors providing dark closet interiors with untold Glamour and excitement. Meanwhile. Christmas greetings orders and letters pile up on the office staff s desks and they Are hard pressed to Stop for Stamps at the Post office let alone buy and address their cards. The honorable institution of cof fee time is forgotten for a few weeks it is hastily revived after the new year to the dismay of the and lunch is and however management grabbed whenever on the run. Full Armour is the approved at tire for Elbow crushing and mob Hollinsworth s ii s2.95 for s3.95. After catching to Hejja harassed Salesgirl s Eye by loudly proclaiming that the manager s wife is present or perhaps leaping v Over the counter and gently prod Ding her ribs she will Tell you the last of that article was sold a few j moments ago As for color Orange and red an available for aunt Minnie who through no fault of her own sports a head of flaming red hair. With party invitations arriving daily and the recipient s own social obligation the inevitable the business girl sighs a Little cries a Little and vows Fer idly to Start Are right tire for Elbow crush my Ana Moo a Aillik milling at a bargain counter that s next year s Christmas shopping in one obtains an article Worth i Al the Home is for girls of from 12 to is years committed to it by the juvenile court and is admin a terse by the attorney general s department. The Resolution sets out the Case follows whereas the municipal Chap Ter Imperial order daughters of the Empire in carrying on its educational and welfare work in greater Winnipeg has for one of if projects the rendering of assistance 10 the Manitoba Home for girls. And whereas the persons entrusted with the management of this Home have been greatly Halcli capped by the Lack of i proper facilities for carrying on their work among which Handi Caps the following might be men toned that the building provided is entirely unsuitable and inadequate for the purpose for which t is intended that while a Well or and adequate recreational Sroor Arne is of the utmost in a Ortonce As a part of re a Briita Uon there Are . Or at least very a adequate facilities for carrying on such a programme that the mailing conditions and Lack of space renders impossible the pro per grouping and segregation of groups so essential from a moral and educational Point of View that the director Orf the Home been provided with a staff having the training and qualifications essential for the work with which they must be entrusted. Now therefore be it re solved that the municipal Chap Ter Imperial order daughters of the Empire bring this matter to the attention of the legislature of the province of Manitoba by for warding to Thorn a copy of this Resolution with the request that new t legislative action to obtain not Only a new building but a adequate staff and facilities for the Manitoba Home Lor girls is being sought by the municipal chapter of. The . Following a thorough study o conditions at the Home and the welfare work required of its staff the chapter prepared a carefully worded Resolution which was approved by the provincial executive and forwarded to the Manitoba government this week. The matters herein mentioned be investigated at the earliest possible time and that the legislature be urged to take immediate Steps to provide a suitable building with adequate staff and facilities for carrying on the important welfare work that the Home is expected to o. A at cd is As l 519 As Low As 1.85 longines Bulova from Elgin cruel 529.75 6reslauer Warren Portage ave. Bat Wing Jersey blouses Shell love one of these. Soft Quality Wool Jersey with the new deep Bat Wing sleeve. Shades include red Green Navy Violet Black. 695 taffeta skirts Cay and Lovely for the festive season. Billowy rustling taffeta skirts in the new exciting cock Tail length. Black Only. 12 to 20. 895 boucle sweaters a gift from England exciting styles in Fine Quality boucle. Some with Fine braid trim others with lattice Woven yokes with Gold or Silver trim. A gift Shell Wear and Wear. 995 velveteen skirts a practical gift Shell adore fashioned in soft Fine Quality velveteen slim styles with Peg top effects. Sizes 12-20. Colors Navy Black wine Green. Allu Racel blouses the tailored shirt is washable allure acc. Shell Wear this with her favorite suit or separate skirt. Colors include White Rose Blue Grey and Many others. 4-95 and 5-95 off v. 995 and up 5-95 Nylon Tricot blouses Nylon Tricot in the 15 denier weight. White Pink and Blue. Sizes 12 to 20. From our lingerie dept. Irl a the gift she s wishing for comes from our lingerie dept where All our Gar ments acquire a heritage of Quality and loveliness. Fort Garry notes foresters court Grandin no. 1667 will hold a Christmas parly for members children tuesday at 7 .., in St. John the Baptist anglican Church Pembina High Way. Girls . Of St. John the Baptist anglican Church meets thurs Day at 6.45 ., in the Church and the Junior . Meets tuesday at 4.15 . Miss Marjorie Wilson will be guest speaker at the . An Nual Vsner service sunday at 7 ., in fort Garry United Church. Victoria Community club will hold their annual Christmas party at the club monday 2 to 3.30 .., for pre school children and school children at 7 . Films will be shown and refreshments served. Mrs. P. Kettler is the Gen eral convener. Give hosiery English imported cloves styled by Morley of England famous for their Fine tailored fit. Six Button length in White natural Black and Gray. 1.95 Beautiful Nylon hosiery our wonderful in All Winter s most wonderful shades Lovely and sheer gift boxed of course. 51 gauge 13 denier. 195 we gift wrap 24 hour service fabric Shortie cloves Oval gift for a Lovely hand. Give gloves this Christmas. Shades of Black Navy and Cray. 2-50 handbags. Choose the gift for her from our wide assortment of suede cords and snakeskin styles shades. Many popular new 33.95 charge accounts conveniently arranged ;