Hopes for Georgetown Emergency Welfare Training Course
Bruce McGregor of Halton's Emergency Measures Organization outlines plans to duplicate a recent emergency welfare course in Georgetown Acton Milton and Burlington with local volunteers. The program teaches registration and inquiry procedures to reunite families in disasters and is part of a national effort to build trained cadres across the country.
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Georgetown
Bruce McGregor
Halton
Acton
Milton
Burlington
Emergency Welfare Services Division
Dept. of National Health and Welfare
Halton County Emergency Measures Organization
Dept. of Social and Family Services
Government of Ontario
Jack Anderson
Deptr of National Health and Welfare
John Munro
Marty
Oakville
Halton County
Don Brown
Lorrainne Small
Canadiann Red Cross Society
Goblin Pilgrimage Weighs Gifts At Christmas Fable
A Christmas tale shows two goblins weighing acts of generosity. Items like a new car but empty in value. A warm scarf, a handkerchief, and a food basket weighed nothing. The moral favors acts of kindness and sharing over material gifts.
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Ixcales
Who Put X In Christmas in the Ep iscopalian Tradition
The piece notes that the letter X stands for Christ in Christmas and discusses the longstanding question of who introduced the practice, with reference to Episcopalian usage and the unchristian critique of the festive term.
Ancient use explains how Christmas is kept
A priest notes that the term Christmas is ancient and that the ritual of keeping it, rather than how one spoils it, determines how blessed the joyous season will be. The remark emphasizes tradition in celebrating the holiday.
Institute Women Contribute Layettes at Christmas Meeting
The Terra Cotta Women’s Institute hosted a Christmas gathering for The Courtesies led by Mrs A McKane with lunch at Mrs Clarence Lyons’ home. Layette donations were collected and three more layettes were sent to the Children’s Family Services. A short course Treasures with your Attic will be led by Miss Jean Armour on January 23. The program featured Christmas carols, a reading by Mrs Ow ens MacDonald, an address by Mrs Shipley of Children & Family Services, and games by Mrs Howard Dolson.
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Terra Cotta Women's Institute
A. McKane
Clarence Lyons
Clarence Anderson
Wilfrid Leslie
Nell Call
Jean Armour
Department of Agriculture and Food
Owens MacDonald
Shipley
the Children & Family Services
Howard Dolson
Joy Bells by Leon Fragioso Captures Christmas Spirit
Mexican artist Leon Fragioso paints exuberant Christmas joy in Joy Bells with bright colors and festive motion. The piece radiates holiday cheer and seasonal warmth, inviting viewers to experience celebratory bells and shared merriment.
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Leon Fragioso
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Canadian Red Cross Society
Federal
Gov
Jim Gray
Melody
Balthasar
Caspar
Christ
T. H. Briggs
Ge Unt Ont
Main Street North
The
Laft & Management of
Maveal Motor Sales Ltd
Guelph Streey
Harold and
Margaret McClure
Jim and
Noreen Jones
Mrs. W. Bessey
Mrs. W. Fiebig
Russell and
Barbara Wallace
Norton Cresc
Curry’s
Texaco Service
Guelph
Ernie and
Irene Currie
Mary
Delrex Smoke Shop
Yuletide
Steen’s Dairy
Fred Steen and
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Robert
Sougeon Household
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