Eimlnnd (rTo Suvfc!,-.ftst-,.,ol,-rti)m fh , villaKe Irom the sea neighboring villus h. .. Prince Rupert Daily News Monday, December 24, 1951 t Sussex have to pay! a 512.000 sea-defence scheme. i: landowners CAofe Recordings Much lJa Aid School Pupils t i . second day. That means it could take five days for second claw mail to reaeh Prince George from here. This process is multiplied many times over in all post offices thioimhout Canada. Therefore. - S ! In the rasp of cards, for instance, most of which go sen-rid j (class uwo-cent stamped! there ; ' are three separate handlings. : First, they have to be "faced up," ; which means each card must be placed with the address facing , , upwards. This is for cancellation puipscs, and the two jobs are considered as one handling. Secondly, the cards are sorted - IUU LOIC , RFtlNA (CP) Growth of mui xrr-ft Thirty-five Percent of Parcels and .Cards Will Be Delivered After Christmas ; leal in.si'jilit In children can bi aided by the judicious use of re-; i ;ording! in music app.-eciatlonj classes, says Max Laidlaw, music, 1 supervisor fur Kgina publie About 35 oer cent of Canadians according to addresses. This is JOIJ at ristnjas schools. done twicj, once to locate them iwill and ayr Mr. Scherk. the bulletins ; urging .early mailing, giving; deadline dates "mean Just that." ; . . . matter of fact, they should j read 'mail on time,' instead of 'mail early'." 2KTKA HELP t Extra postal help during the ' Dhris'.mas rush, of course, is a i 'iig help, says the postmaster. Till" year, 11 "extras" are being employed, but they are inexperienced oeople and they them- M.. Laiuiaw. who has set up a get lln-ir Christmas cards parcels after the festivities over in other worcis, too And the reason, says Acting TO ALL RESIDENTS OF i SKEENA ELECTORAL DISTRICT A MERRY CHRISTMAS and i HAPPY NEW YFAR. Edward T. AppUwhoire, M. P. for Skeena nrw system oi iea:ri!. mime in ; are the schools here, said the music latt. should be planned so that the PoUmaster R. S. Scherk. is that children develop a "listening ; -maillntr was iiist dor.? too late." sense." This sense becomes dis- I lr general direction cases; then, into specifically designated areas. Peak quantity of outgoing 'mai reached at the local fist effice this season was 27,000 pieces in one day. "Multiply that by three and yen nee what we're uo against," I said Mr. Scherk. First class ! mail is processed first; then come the cards. This situation arises every year at this time, he says, but it i . ''I ; ' i i iii ! ! selves often cauta delays by Jfs Christmas ogalnl May it be j merry one tor gou and gours...and mag the u:arm spirit of the holiday season touch each day of trie coming gear. i wrong sorting. The best advice Mr. Scherk leap give is to adhere strictly to : criminating; in the higher grade , liie ;-hili learns th.ouKh lis-i tening to discriminate between icou arl i.oor music, i Mr. Laidlaw recommends thu S fie a piano for music apprs-! ialicm puriieulailv in the loer has been improving a lot. Extensive educational campaign by Post Office authorities through newspapers and notices has decreased considerably the "late-mailers." However, there will al- he published mailing deadlines transportation of mail is no npv, par in order to avoid disaD- graa?s. j ne fact that teacher ls , ,nv. h a nereentaee "who think r m - j Paying, even if only with twvtncy can get away with the last lingers, holds the interest oi minute rush." ! ,mii" children. j -what people don't seem to j A belter practice than having nHi3 jg what happens to their music periods in the lower grade ; 3ards and parcels after they are was to make use of musk- dropped into the Post Office. : lliioughuut the day. Wnen Lie ; M,m of lhem tnink tnafs tne I cl,.llt"'en bt'came 'lleet fiw ftna, act. They expect their mail difficulty. pointment. "Only the very odd For instance, a card going to piece, of mail goes through on Prince Oeorfej from Prince Ru- , time if these dates are not ad-pert sould get there in one day tiered to. One day late In mailing by t'airw But it may be delayed : may aetua'lv mean four or five a day here it may not get sort- j day::' delay in delivery." t ed the day of mailing. That ' About 800 parcels last year , makes two days. Then when it were delivered here after Christ-u-t' to Prince George, it likely mas and the postmaster believes ; ror't get sorted the day it ar- it will be a rimiiar situation this ji.veis, perhaps not even the year. t i will be delivered immediately, iff V f A W rin out our I Here's what actually happens; ! into a working mood, j The use of records should be-sparing with no lengthy intro- Jik'itns, he said. Discussion of irralcr ft-ope for tho uetivilies and at Uie sair.e !" e.iv ; t he I ' V . Joyful greetings with' f j t ; Xr every wish for a; j t"1"'"' Christmas', i l V 'Q ' nJ prosperous' ! ; ' New year.; aiusis in v u -,-:iior i'ad .ncju.'a.ied aa;r x.Sxri. " aeolkglatcs more 'opportunity iO develop bind altlvities ar.d : --s r B.C. MESSENGER & STAFF ccen play -d or songs sung. training." I In the hip her grades in RegLui - ischooln, Mr. Laidlaw suid, instru During his first Christmas in mental ..kill is encouraged by an California a northerner was b- ; urraiu'Ciiu nl with the music quaeiously nostalgic nfcout the! : .Mipervtsora of the two collt-giaten snow-draped trcts, . the spar I: -;who eonrturt iiutrument rlassc, ling ice and Ui6 iharp wintry air ! each week for public s.hool stud- cf his native state, comr-l-M, tf ls. ignoring the- p iinseltias, mistl'.- I "Ihese rlass are of mutual toe and other traditional ChrUt- benefit to both th? collegiates mas decorations growing all i land public schools," Mr. Laidla abcut him. finally the pU- said, "Tiiey gave pupils with of a Californian graiidmjlln i ; ; r, itestrai intruinent ability si.Hintercd- I t ,; !-! : 1-1; & M 1 : i.V j W. B. LOVE ELECTRIC CO. S , if i N. MOOREHOUSE, Prop. ! Ta ' 12 . -U I rtefificfsrO 1 r May nil tit Sfiion'i beauty Anil all it happy clieet 'Rfacli your heart ihi CLristmaa AnJ remain tliere all tlie Year GROTTO CIGAR STORE j3jjv : Christmasl ffu- i!Bliai ! ere'l is t Merry Chriitmai... th jolliett, t fie t-tatthictt nJ friendliest you've ever known. . And here's to a Hippy New year. ..the brighten and giyeit vou've ever enjoyed. Here's wishinq yon c 'or of Chrisrmcs cheer and also, a very happy New Year. i 1 m r p ' i i ; i T.-1 ft Manager nnd Saff I r - 1 1 1 ' MACEY'S RUPERT BAKERY J 4 5 Vr :"-V' w. -.-''rt lb'' Me hope your prayer will he answered this 'lliristmas with those gifts iou cherish most., .and mat you enjoy them throughout the Xcw emr. George Hills X Sons Ltd. fa x 1 1 i 5 :N'.. lUlM'rif 9 For Christmas and the New Year, may you enjoy a continuous round of good cheer, happineu, good health and prosperity. ' 70 RADIO CABS ..-v. , I, s;.-A''k.. ' A"d I hcid h'" exclaim 'Ere he d'ove c of siglit "Merry Christmas to all And to nil o good night." 5 and edt e6 L RUPERT MOTORS LTD ,1 1 1ertj llcrrif GirhlnuiA Jo IJou -Jlixd IJotirS 3My tne cheerful glow oi Christmas candles be reflected in your. heart and brighten the, New Year with joy j ' t I easctt 5 bed ana coiuciumcm. : i- i PLEASE NOTE: CHRISTMAS DAY This store wilt open from V. noon to Z p.m. only. We will not he onen Christmas ni(ht. BOXING DAY Open from 12 noon till 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. till p.m. 0 ft P Wlay thla ? J . Christmas and ,.'l2j New Year bring ,4 iy . ORMES ' many friends... SWEET $IXTErH LTD. MANAGEMENT AM STAFF The Pioneer Druggists EDWARD LIPSETT LTD. PRINCE RUPERT. B.C. y-,,., . i'.rti',2l