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LUCKY WINNERS<br />
IN TURKEY DRAW<br />
DRAWINGS were held at<br />
Overwaitea Satiirday for <strong>the</strong><br />
given away throu^ patrons<br />
dropping <strong>the</strong>ir names into a<br />
box at <strong>the</strong> meat coimter.<br />
Winners of <strong>the</strong> draw Mr.<br />
Bob Morrow and Mrs. A. J.<br />
two fine turkeys which were Walker, both of <strong>Quesnel</strong>.<br />
JAN<br />
MIKLER<br />
Williams Lake, B.C.<br />
oftKe Season<br />
THE MANAGEMENT A. ^ID STAFF<br />
<strong>Cariboo</strong> Farmers Co-operative Ass.<br />
greetings and warm good<br />
* wishes for all our friends in <strong>the</strong> months ahead. May<br />
<strong>the</strong> New Year clock many happy hours for you and yours.<br />
Dot Favors The Angle Shot<br />
Displaying <strong>the</strong> style that<br />
puts her up in <strong>the</strong> top ranks<br />
of <strong>Quesnel</strong>'s lady bowlers,<br />
Dot Stanbridge is seen delivering<br />
one of <strong>the</strong> crossfire<br />
balls that gets her plenty<br />
of strikes. A confirmed<br />
ShuHlers Set<br />
For Cabaret Dance<br />
A great deal of quiet activity<br />
has been taking place during<br />
<strong>the</strong> past weeks in connection<br />
with one of <strong>the</strong> biggest affairs<br />
of <strong>the</strong> year for <strong>Quesnel</strong><br />
as <strong>the</strong> members of <strong>the</strong> <strong>Quesnel</strong><br />
Badminton Club have<br />
been busy making arrangements<br />
for <strong>the</strong> annual badminton<br />
cabaret to be held in<br />
<strong>the</strong> Legion Hall.<br />
The date has been set<br />
ahead from previous years<br />
and <strong>the</strong> affair is slated for<br />
Friday, Dec. 28 starting at<br />
9:00 p.m. and running until<br />
1:00 a.m.<br />
As usual <strong>the</strong>re will be lots<br />
of girls dancing in <strong>the</strong> floor<br />
show with a good strong -selection<br />
of supporting acts<br />
choreographed and directed _<br />
by Don Currie and Mabel<br />
^arclay with accompaniment<br />
KEEN'S STORES LTD.<br />
CHARLIE<br />
AND<br />
Bl LLY<br />
STAFF<br />
HARRY<br />
bowling enthusiast she rolls<br />
iu two leagues, playing with<br />
<strong>Quesnel</strong> Jewellers on Tuesdays<br />
and <strong>the</strong> Overwaitea five<br />
on Fridays.<br />
' —<strong>Observer</strong> Photo<br />
by George Fairbairn.<br />
Cold Turkey diimer will<br />
be <strong>the</strong> main mgredient on<br />
<strong>the</strong> menu and will be served<br />
by <strong>the</strong> Coffee Shop staff who<br />
will be doing <strong>the</strong> catering<br />
for <strong>the</strong> evening.<br />
On hand to provide <strong>the</strong><br />
best in music for <strong>the</strong> pleasure<br />
of <strong>the</strong> patrons will be<br />
Doug Davis and <strong>the</strong> Devil<br />
Dreamers who have proven<br />
steadily popular with <strong>the</strong>ir<br />
regular dances at Six Mile<br />
every Saturday.<br />
Much fun and good entertainment<br />
is promised for <strong>the</strong><br />
night and <strong>the</strong> cabaret should<br />
go down as one of <strong>the</strong> best<br />
ever produced.<br />
Lady Lions EnjoY<br />
Chrisfmas Party<br />
A VERY JOLLY evening was<br />
enjoyed by members of <strong>the</strong><br />
<strong>Quesnel</strong> Lady Lions Club when<br />
<strong>the</strong>j' ga<strong>the</strong>red at <strong>the</strong> home of<br />
Mrs. Ben Ludditt at <strong>Quesnel</strong><br />
view Wednesday of last week for<br />
<strong>the</strong>ir annual Cliristmas party.<br />
Mrs. Don Su<strong>the</strong>rland convened<br />
<strong>the</strong> successful affair.<br />
' A merry time was had when<br />
games, arranged by Mrs. Ludditt<br />
and Mrs. Len Mahr were played.<br />
• Presents were distributed<br />
from <strong>the</strong> Christmas tree and a<br />
most delicious buffet ^upper was<br />
enjoyed by aU present.<br />
Badminton Starts<br />
Again on Jan. 8<br />
BADMINTON clubbers will<br />
be glad to note that <strong>the</strong> date<br />
for <strong>the</strong> resumption of play<br />
has been set and games will<br />
get under way again Tuesday,<br />
January 8 at 8:00 p.m.<br />
There's lots of work for <strong>the</strong><br />
club to do ir; <strong>the</strong> second half<br />
of <strong>the</strong> season with <strong>the</strong> imminence<br />
of <strong>the</strong> CCCBT and<br />
with nothing under <strong>the</strong>ir<br />
belts but a pair of defeats<br />
handed out by <strong>the</strong> Prince<br />
George club during <strong>the</strong> first<br />
half of <strong>the</strong> season.<br />
For any persons wishing<br />
to play <strong>the</strong> game, sessions<br />
a)-o held every Tuesday and<br />
Thursday evening starting<br />
at 8:00 p.m. at <strong>the</strong> high school<br />
gym with everyone welcome<br />
to turn-out and play in <strong>the</strong><br />
club.<br />
IN MEMORIAM<br />
SIMSER ~ In loving memory<br />
of Nicholas Charles Simser,<br />
who passed away December 30,<br />
1946, at his-home in Kelowna, B.<br />
C.<br />
"Oh, happy hours we once<br />
enjoyed,<br />
How sweet <strong>the</strong> memory still.<br />
But death has left a<br />
loneliness<br />
The world can never fill.<br />
— From all <strong>the</strong> family.<br />
«f feminine interest<br />
Page 18 - CABIBOO OBSERVEB • Thursday, Dec. 27, 195t<br />
Pre-Christmas Wedding Held<br />
bright and happy l^JV ;<br />
newyeartoyouf;'^;/;|<br />
with good healtli T - -<br />
and happiness, (ove , .<br />
and contentment ' ^ ^<br />
filling aH your days.<br />
SETH<br />
and <strong>the</strong><br />
BOYS<br />
A PRE CHRISTMAS double ring<br />
ceremony at St. Andrew's United<br />
Church Saturday evening<br />
joined in holy wedlock Rosalia<br />
Hana, second daughter of Mr.<br />
and Mrs. John Kimmie, and Mr.<br />
Leonard Young, son of Mr. and<br />
Mrs. Stuart Young of Ablwtsford.<br />
Rev. Archie Birse officiated<br />
at <strong>the</strong> 7 p.m. service.<br />
Given by her fa<strong>the</strong>r, <strong>the</strong> bride<br />
wore a suit of nyldn and wool in<br />
navy blue with white splashes,<br />
and fashioned by her mo<strong>the</strong>r.<br />
The bride's sister Helen was<br />
maid of honour and her pale blue<br />
wool suit also featured splashes<br />
of white. She wore white acces.sories<br />
and carried a white and<br />
mauve bouquet of chrysan<strong>the</strong>mums.<br />
Mr. Edward Kimmie, bro<strong>the</strong>r<br />
of <strong>the</strong> bride, acted as best man<br />
while Mr. Bryan Hilborn ushered.<br />
Following <strong>the</strong> ceremony, a reception<br />
was held at <strong>the</strong> home of<br />
<strong>the</strong> bride's parents where decor<br />
carried <strong>the</strong> Christmas <strong>the</strong>me<br />
and tall red and green tapers<br />
flanked <strong>the</strong> wedding cake. Mr.<br />
Walter Luko proposed a toast to<br />
<strong>the</strong> bride.<br />
The bride's mo<strong>the</strong>r chose a nylon<br />
and wool suit in slate blue<br />
with pale blue accessories and<br />
her corsage was of pink carnations.<br />
Out of town guests included<br />
Mr. and Mrs. Delmar Haoson,<br />
of Bums Lake and Mr. Martin<br />
Samkew of Vanderhoof, cousins<br />
of <strong>the</strong> bride; Mr. and Mrs. Hu^ie<br />
MacDonald, cousins of <strong>the</strong><br />
groom and Mr. Leslie Ivens, cousin<br />
of <strong>the</strong> bride, all of Williams<br />
Lake and Miss Irene Roberts of<br />
Wells.<br />
The couple left on a wedding<br />
trip to <strong>the</strong> coast and spent<br />
Christmas with <strong>the</strong> groom's parrent*.<br />
SMITH TRANSFER<br />
To you and your family, we wish a happy<br />
and prosperous New Year. May it crown<br />
with success your every venture, bring to<br />
fulfillment your every hope . .. add 365<br />
bright pages to your book of memories.<br />
THE MANAGEMENT AND STAFF<br />
BRIDGE SERVICE Ltd.