Donald Churchill, 9
of Vancouver, BC, anHÌ Pat
Shepherd, 5 #!
Saskatoon, DOK
kip an Fiving Ofert
Red
Morris. 20, climb
aboard his Sabre
BAL
Dorn at the Wheatsheaf in the milage of Enith Weston, Gesindation of the Ravadings into the oral atmospher is any But the Fandora has had to increase his ueders fur bottled beers, which the inters proper to draught.
THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 22, 1951,
LITTLE CANADA
Mrs Hopkins
T
says
'Welcome'
as the Sabre jets fly in
EDITH WESTON, Rutinand MORROW Pools anke bring the busiest clay the valiture post office here has hat for nuty years A botine in the porch of the 300-year-old collage that
mus. SMYN
F the post allice (it is tintebed and has room for only two medium sized customers at a time) tells von why
for posting to Canadia for Christ-
And the ٣٤٠١١ The ink lettered patice.
som for the rush" Phje little village of 5 houses and EGO-ord mniabitants Cavore than 30 of them over 701, which
first name to being given a5 wouldng present by Edward The Confessor to Eath, his miren. has become "Little famda.'
Mrs Foralie Horne, of Port Arthur, Ontario, hangs up her cushing outside her caranan,
hilped by Carol.
R
The Royal Canadian Air Force's Sabre-equipped No. 1 Fighter Wing has moved in to the airfield over above The Wheatshenf 1, and
112 of the first 500 men have brought with them children from
Wives fanta
and
By springtime there will
By ROBERT
KINGSLEY
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Tonk of the El levan flungs
The
church.
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fog House (which i Males
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The village che
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erving the beginning of this zofjetjemena ip
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The setool is house in war me WAAF Quarter
3. Tuly
of the childreva. 70
hildren and
17
FO HOW Crnation
half and hall
childte HAF foles who have not ye *c{ !! The school i I 96
Sel
The
13 Todd etxinaser, who with his work forthy, is dute two-thir
丫 the **
"Already picking up ok children are other's Biosyncrasies.
IMPRESSED BY DINNER
1 1,000 men and probably seated by
a higher proportion of fami- les on the stution, whose official Name is North Luffenham.
THE IMPACT
Din smail ville 1 Eng Land's StraFlest cone-ty, fas frott!
se ti prapart.
The Engleh chuler
the word- pick up like enokurs for bi by the Canadian cults, and
whlet:
1.
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Fe othe Lned
Check Enterta tackers, inecektes, Orian frew-
wolle: caps Lowkey sweaters).
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The Canarlin chifre peere mgmd by the find that They have dinors and mik
The
nough
NO.1 FIGHTER WING
ROYAL CANADIAN
NORTH LUFFY
radians with their families Edith Wron are living
different kinds of
homes.
are the prefabs zed- Ormanent quarters, 23 CATERS, or several couples furnished TOOTHS IE1 galant the village 15
FT
exist m.ng the young villagers u Har that de last arrangement
10
make the housing prod- ¡ Italy more acute. They fork that some people who
thera ist vacate Thes lass may, with the influx. be du, turn to sell and prefer 10 to the Canadians. Current Lips for a bedroom and sit-
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FORCE
The CO, Group Captain E. B. Hate, DoC, taken his wife and their son Paul, #1, to their ear for a shopping expedition to Oakham. Their other son, Michact, who is 74, poes to à private school in a
near-by ringe,
shop. There WIVE wives to join them (and they a appear to rouge bom village
tholight 1 week
the Tulk 417 Edith hope to pick up some interesting tips); the British permanent Wedon briter as well as cheaper rookery th
ment also Legion want to make the men warrant this at home; the
they
welcome. The rector, who had vaded cheaper, though
T-bone. porterhouse and Todd Wire the Toon Spears adisostredive offrey.
marte
missed
the steaks which they could
cher get tat a dollar a pound)
Trom Ditawn Banc two children, Joanne (5ky) and Judith: (21⁄2 }
Saud My Spears. "I just go
the shopping here. Smit woordens are so wonder. Sul, and the dildren's clothes. seum as good us Wig ati"dy" anything And the nylon things in the shops.
NOT CANDIES, SWEETS My Spears dur Dost of her an akith. She alf
is Bast her duidern, who go to
Tabule
i Canadian boy hocke >pwate -ho! ray topla dy also taken mutauschenlly soccer m
KUS arenting
end of the visi rs in! iss
cry lessons,
och visitation, seems cheer- that it will amb the Vasi ous, rather than
Already malad Invoitles betwee Nic
he RCAF march Ue
You criticise any thing the
1 with Edatha Weston the
Caris 16 at y pend. the bent peuplo Take mart and of
you do not e
the wita Even over the w
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Supersone
Sabre.
Mr Briggs fr his a
and other his tation's education office
senated by Canadian readers
ing flew Barry Chule shown him.
16
F-
1a
We called en Flying Ofer Chaimera has wide ALL
us Hul Crush
Is the had a mod Thy ve in
uding the sky over the roll- ang laway, grey-walled coun- a kao-bedam prolab., ve, "med
ryside abort de village inay
something
appinching
rual
* 1
at a different pitch from adm The aircraft employed by the ts and cat stoves Whin
Varasting
RAF st as their
were there Mes Chalmers who with a different came here with her turband iwank to their accents, but st from Trenk, made tea for use
Erlich Weston wondering how much to put in is convinced they will become the pol, and missing the as neighbourly and as much bags of Canada.
doesn't matter.
VIGNETTES OF LIFE
THIS WAS IN
THE CAR TRUNK.
Caradian him. Not codes. mumy, ricerts,"
the
sale.
A couple of dvor, away
Ofleer': Commanding Mrs Edward 11. Hale, said 다 that e und shopping here mu ie than she ever ex- Her Gt 3. husband.
& Die Byng with the shung the war, told ES
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fering spitality to airmen Tratam ff-duty periods. Hardly any of the waVON WO met in the Caravans bad expert- vided he aes on whreis before.
d not agreed the sin ll spac jook some getting used to. They but few complaints about food, though fanulies on the station en English rations complete with vallon-books.
tra
::
They buy actual rations from
NAAFI,
but also use the
'Twas The Night Before
#
DID HEAR YOU
SAY THAT THE
TREE ISN'T THE
ONLY THING THAT'S GETTING TRIMMED?"
them รอง
a brother killed serving with
Canadians in the 1914-18 the war and has a nephew living in Hamilton, Ontario, hopes ho
see the they will
visitors in his
Some of missed being able to buy jam 4h, ns, ur 7lb. Sacks ani other home packaging just
church.
28
Hebert Harry Cunningham,
They missed "revesyourself" licensee of the Wheatsheaf, said: shopping.
getting so good ni darts already that we're
"Some ul them are
arrange some games
And the locals? The Women's going to Institute have invited Carnation against the village team'
BB
Mrs Thomas Williams (left) and Mrs Harry Terry, both of Ottawa, return to the caravan camp
after a visit to the village shop. Mealtimes in "Little Canada" are: Breakfast 8
when husbanda and supper 5 p.m.
back from the airfield.
u..., dinneT
KEMP
WONDERFUL!
JUST WHAT
IWA- NEEDED!
STARRETT
come
ONE THING THAT HELPS THE CHRISTMAS SPIRIT IS
TO FIND THE GIFTS HE SHOULD HAVE MAILED TO YOUR.:
FOLKS A WEEK AGO.
COPR. 1950 JY GENERAL FEATURES CORP. TM-WORLD RIGHTS RESERVED.
"OHMYGOSH! I FORGOT TO SEND A CARD TO THE
BOSS
WHAT'S TRAT
THINGS
THOSE ULTRA- MODERN CHRISTMAS TREES JUST DON'T
SMELL RIGHT!
You!"
D
PEACE ON EARTH.... (WELL, MAYBE.... WHEN GOOD OLD CHRISTMAS IS ALL OVER AND THE BILLS ARE PAID)
ITS WORDERFIL HOV PLEASED A GUY CAR MANAGE TO LOOK OVER A BOTTLE OF SHAVING LOTION, A NECKTIE AND SOME TWO-FOR-DIME CIGARS.
* IF SANDY CLAWS BRINGS ALL THE STUFF WAY SHOULD YOU WORRY ABOUT THE EXPENSE ?*
THE YOUNGER. SET LEARNS FASTER. THAN
WE DID.
4 JAHL MOST BE
LOSING HER MIND! THIS IS THE SAME SON VASE WE GAVE TO
HER TWO YEARS
AGO!
HORRIBLE BIT OF JINK
IGHT IT!!
SERVES US RIGHT?
HOLLY HAS ITS Points ..:AID WE WISH IT'D KEEP 'EM TO ITSELF
AND WE MUSTNT NEGLECT
CERISTMAS SPIRITS.
THE
"CAST YOUR BREAD UPON THE VATKE TISH WUT AROUND UNTIL THE TIDE COMES IN AGANA
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