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Waterloo Chronicle (Waterloo, On1868), 20 Dec 1962, p. 10

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If you plan to use floodlights in your decorating scheme this year, make sure they are weathâ€" erproof and made by a dependâ€" able _ Canadian _ manufacturer. Use floodlight kits that include a weatherproof _ 100 _ or _ 150:watt lamp, a holder designed to perâ€" mit either ground or raised mounting and weatherproof cord and connectors. You can choose lights in clear glass, or in blue. green. red or yellow. depending on the effect you wish to create Remember, floodlights must be used in proper proportion to that a red "Sparkle" light can be used for the "flame". Interesting effects can â€" be created if you have a stairway to your porch. Buy a rope of greenery and wire it along the railings. Entwine colored Glow lights. Decorate your doorway with styrofoam bails and stars wired to an 8â€"inch strip of chickâ€" en wire and tack to the frame. If you have a porch roof, Glow lights may be strung in a corkâ€" screw fashion about the pillars. Try using a variety of colors, but if you prefer a dramatic effect, use one color of lights only. Another interesting composition of evergreen and lights can be created by framing your doorway with evergreen boughs entwined with colored Christmas | lights. Place a creche of silhouetted figures above the door. A star lighted from behind tops the disâ€" play. To focus attention on the creche light is used behind the figures as well as illumination from a floodlight placed on the Tall glowing candles are a lovely addition to any doorway as a symbol of the Christmas spirit. These candles can be made from sections of pipe, plasâ€" tic or mailing tubes. Place an outdoor string inside the tube so boughs. Two floodlights concealâ€" ed behind some bushes that flank the doorstep wil throw their| beams upward and bathe the enâ€"! tire ensemble in an interesting| pattern of light and shadow. I If your doorway is graced on ; either side by two evergreen: trees, frame the door with everâ€" green roping. Place two lighted bells, tied together with a bright red or green ribbon over the| door so that they direct light on the doorway. Decorate the ever-‘ green trees and the roping with strings of Glow lights and metal ) foil ornaments. Then place two| floodlights at each side of the doorway, so that the light sparkâ€"; les on the ornaments and gives | general illumination to your enâ€"| tire decorating scheme. ) metry of the lines and casts interesting | shadows. try â€" this decorating scheme. Use a more, elaborate type of wreath, and| place evergreen boughs under Entwine colored Sparkle lights on a strigg in â€" the evergfeeu plan for decorating the exterior of your home. mas wreath at the front door is a breath of Christmas itself and makes a handsome addition w the decoration of the door. The whole effect can be highlighted by a floodlight placed in a swivelâ€" type holder overhead and pointed so that the deep green of the wreath and the red of the ribbon are emphasized in a soft white If the lines of your doorway | ure such that light directed upâ€"| ward uroruldr bring out the symâ€" Efl UPHOLSTERY 272 King N. 742â€"7635 first unit to be decorated as a decorating your front door is one mas" to your visitors, for Christâ€" mas is a time of warm welcome. Doorway Decorating Hints For Christmas Hospitality \=___â€" FOR â€" ‘Fast‘ Results . I Use The Chronicle Want Ads I fis~ _* '... F . *'_t,” WATERLOO LTD. Season‘s Greetings To All Our Customers Cansdian Generel Electric By Mery Fran Burke ADAMS DIAL 744â€"5214 Friends his undergraduate engineering degree at the University of Sy:â€" ney, Australia, and his master‘s degree at Queen‘s University. Dr. Topper attended the Uniâ€" versity of Toronto and obtained his doctorate degree from Camâ€" bridge University. (Continued from page 1) versity of London and the Uniâ€" versity of Birmingham. He has taught in Ceylon and was a reâ€" search associate in engineering at Brown University, Providence RL Fordham University, N.Y., and the University of Toronto. He also attended Stanford Universâ€" ity, Stanford, Calif. Prof. MacGillivray is a graduâ€" ate of Queen‘s University and Harvard. Mr. Hutchison took U of W Appoints shadows. It is also important to know the effect one color proâ€" duces on apother. For instance a green light on a red decoration would change the decoration to a nondescript brown. _ On the other hand, to emhance the naturâ€" al green of evergreens, a pale green floodlight should be used The safest procedure, if not the most interesting, is to use white light on colored objects. Above all, though, have lots of fun decorating your home this DRY CLEANERS WATERLOO SQUARE QUR WISH IS BRIEF BUT VERY SINCERE A MERRY CHRISTMAS TO YOU AND A HAPPY NEW YEAR Jessop & Whaley is a graduate of for the purchase of signs to be been suthorized by the Chamber $300 Set Aside For Signs _ HERTZ RENT A CAR 73 Frederick Kitchener SH 3â€"1407 AS WE THINK of all the good things that we would wish you this Christmas, we cannot help but feel that this sentiment is inspired by your good will and friendship maintained through the SHIRT LAUNDERERS WATERLOO Season‘s Greetings streets and Moore and Margarst Waserioo from Kitchener. ever yet enjoyed! Christmas you‘ve for the very best *iip MERRY YEAR as idealipcations for the signs. WATERLOO STOVE & APPLIANCES GAS CLOTHES DRYER Natural gas drys fast â€" clothes are not baked dry. With a Gas Dryer, everything comes out fluffyâ€"soft. Gas drying costs approximately half as much per load as other types of clothes dryers. Low down payment â€"â€"up to five years to payâ€"on your monthly gas bill. ‘This offer is good until Saturday, December 22. This exciting, free offer is your Gas appliance dealâ€" er‘s way of inviting you to discover the economy, dependability and versatility of natural gas drying. Right now he has clothes dryers on display in a vaâ€" riety of famous brands, all with the Canadian Gas Association Seal of Approval. UNIONGASCOMPANY ) (Opitario) omcs > 96 King St. South, Waterloo KING N., _ WATERLOO PHONE SH 3â€"2691 with your purchase of a new SH 3â€"5241 VISIT YOUR GAS APPLIANCE DEALERS as the January nesting. In other business the board resoived to study hydro ratds in the Twin Cities. The two cities have a differâ€" ont mothod of determiting the final cost of hydro and this is rather to industrial n.-h-:‘.“-fl.uh the ares, members said. go to the movies!" *Mother," said the teenage| "Well, ask me again ‘sfter you danghter, "May ! hit the flick?" | rub the tub, scour the shower, said quizsically. "I don‘t under ELMER FILSINGER LTD. 50 Ontario St. South, Kitchener ‘Hit the flick, means SH 3â€"1449 The hbuman brain is Uke¢ a PACE NB *~ *4

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