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PAGE 10 TERRACE BAY NEWS DECEMBER 17, 1969 CONSUMERS' NEWS AND VIEWS = \. & . CG t Coes . n the pirit of hristnias ° With thoughts of the many beassiful things connected with this season, we send wishes to everyone for a peaceful, blessed Christmas, WOMEN of the MOOSE LODGE NO.1752 TERRACE BAY it's that time of year again when insistent clamor of "'tis the season tobe jolly" leaves one feeling far from jolly when struggling against overwhelming odds to select just the right toys for the young ones in your family. It is a difficult decision at any time of year and before you are reduced to the eeney-miney-moe system, Consumers' Association of Canada would like to offer a few toy-buying tips for your guidance Buy with the individual child in mind. When buying a plaything, first try to find out the stage, the interest and the capabilities of your young consumer. Learn his needs by watching the child at play. Note his stage of development. For in- stance, a simple wooden construction set with large pieces might be chosen for a well coordinated child of four to encourage creative building althou- gh the same set might be equally suitable for a poorly coordinated child of seven to improve his manual dexterity, muscle control and perseverance without causing frustration. Consider the ways in which the plaything will be used. Safety and durability are to be looked ap The regular monthly meeting of Silver Birch Chapt4 _ er No. 264 O.E.S. was held recently in the Temple | ~ Hall. Worthy Matron Mrs. D.Almos and Worthy Patron. G. Husser presided over the meeting. Minutes of © the previous meeting were read by Secretary D. Rummery and the financial statement by Treasurer A. Farrow. Many thank you letters and Christmas greetings were received and read. At the close of the business portion of the meeting 4 a very impressive ceremony was perrormien honouring ' To All Our Friends And Customers from the Management & Staff of ... JER CLEANERS rome Tailors and 3335 Launderers 's..°°