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Boys' And Girls' Christmas Pages

CAN YOU PICK

PoE AR·L•S

•

FROM A TREE?

TY

"MY pearls!" The

famous guests at the Christmas party gathered round # woman clasping at her neck.

"My pearls-where are they?"

"Elementary," suld D- other guest. (You know who). "Someone has hidden them as a practical Joke."

He was right. The joker had hidden the pearla some- where on the Christmas

tree.

Where?

That's for you

آن

to find out. But here is a tip: FIRST give each the ten guests named ONL the Invitation cards (right) his or

the her gift from Christmas tree (you'll ser that each gift has some special link with a guest).

Ta Don

17o Stanley Man To All S

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To Moira Shearer.

T Philip Harbur To Mira. Dithe

Floimes

In Sherm

To Hoger Bauntier

Panki Ot

Odissimas Barry

CHRISTMAS PUZZLE BY JOHN DOBLE

CROSSWORD

ain the one gift left over.

When each guest has gift....THEN you'll find? where the pearls are hidden

Special Games

JANT

WA

game that is

just especially made for

a jolly Christmas party? Here it is.

Before your guests arrive draw a picture of a house with a big chimney. You can use a sheet of brown wrapping paper for your picture or a piece of white cardboard if you have it. You will need a box of Santa Claus seals too.

to

When you are ready play the gume, fasten your picture to a door or wall with scutch tape. Make a little mark on the contre lup of the chimney,

手

(Answers on Page 28)

For Holidays

*SANTA

IN THE CHIMNEY

IS SURE

TO MAKE

A CHRISTMAS PARTY JOLLIER

ing cards from behind the

Now take each guest in line.

turu, blindfold him, turn Cards landing in him around two times, point him toward the picture and put a

moistened Santa

Claus seal in his hand.

The idea is to have each guest walk over to the pic- his Santa ture and paste

Claus seal on the chinney. The one coming nearest to the centre mark wins the game,

When the game is finish- ed you will find that you have Santas everywhere, climbing in the windows and sliding down the roof! Everyone will get lots of laughs.

Here are some more:

PLACE A "mail box" (empty shoe box is fine) on the floor. Place a broom or yardstick about six feet turns away. Players take "malling" "six old greet-

the

box are "mailed" and count one point. The player mail. ing the most cards wins the game,

YOU CAN PROBABLY start

to sing ell the familiar Christmas carols. But can you recognise them from their Last Ines? Try your luck at nam- ing the following carols from

these last phrases:

1. The little Lord Jesus asleep

in the hay

2. Of peace on earth, good

will to men

3. Are met in Thee tonight

4. And heaven, and heaven

and nature sing

5. Oh come let us adore him,

Christ the Lord

0. Guide us to Thy perfect

Light

7. To hear the angels sing

8. Glory

King

to

the

new-born

Your guy green dress de- lights us

10. Born is the King of Israel

11. Oh, tldings of comfort and

joy

12. Christ the Saviour is born

Answers on Page 28.

bikna

CHOOSE

famiar Christ-

mas carol for this group game. Silent Night is a good choice.

12

25

10

ACROSS

1 Joyous holiday

@ Tumult

10 Lease

1: Stu

12 Consumed

13 Continued mories

17 Sea eagle

10 Hush

22 Dance step

23 Feminine nunc

26 Lubricanta

21 Otherwise

28 Out for winter use

1 Weep

2 Hastens

DOWN

3 Fixed course

That thing

5 Transpose (ab.)

Repost

7 Social insects

0 Female saint (ab.)

14 Unit of reluctance

15 Anger

10 Girl's name

18 Levantine koleh

10 Small island

20 Young horse

21 Essentul being

22 Hawaiian food

24 Roman bronze

26 Steamship (ab.) 27 Babylonian deity

CHRISTMAS

DIAMOND

PUZZLES

Something nice to give and

WINTRY REBUS

Use the words and pictures to

nice to receive forms the centro find the four items pertaining to

of this diamond, a PRESENT, this season of year concealed in The second word is "a con- this rebus, stellation"; third to anoint"; fifth "vig)'anl"; and sixth an abbreviation for entomology."

P

R

E

PRESENT

E

N

HIDDEN TOYS

the following

Can you uncover them?

WOULDN'T BET ON IT

+

HLE

I HAVE SCRAP

Each of

pentences has a toy hidden in it.

+

Ey

The humorous skit olatra the audience.

1

The paid five dollars for the

Titl

He became quite a toper,

(Solutions on Page 28)

Christmas 4String the stars and the

1.Cut off the rim of a 9 inch ALUMINUM PLATE ...then cut off the edge.

2.CUT 5 RINGS FROM THE BOTTOM IN

THIS SHAPE.

SPORTS SCRAMBLEGRAM

Rearrange the letters in each

3. Cut 9 stars from the

Players sit or stand in д circle. One player starts by of the following strange lines to

saying "slient." Player No, form the names of three winter says "night," player No. 3

SOD GLIB BEND

"holy," and player No. 4 sports: "night," and so on around the circle, with each player giving the next word to the verge,

LOBO FLAT

SIGH LINE GRID

bottom of

another plate.

rings together like this with a NEEDLE and BLACK

THREAD.

MAKE EACH CIRCLE WIDER AT THE BOTTON THAN AT

THE TOP

STRING STARS

LIKE THIS....

MAKE THEM FROM 3 MCHWES TO

INCH ACROSS.

NEWEST IDEA IN WRITING!

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100.

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