Ptince Ruperi Daily 1 jews Tuesflay, December i. 1953 Mission Ship Set To Carry Yule Message To Isolated Communities on B.C. Coast Every Woman Welcomes Gift Of Lingerie re- I i 71 v - r -. Columbia II, too, may be If there is one Christmas gift - 1 v nlaced, this time by a smaller vessel Of the 13.23D miles covered by the Columbia In 1952, 1,295 miles were logged on emergency calls. She made a total of 1,047 calis, during which 807 cases wcrt; "We feel we cover the whole life of the people," said Canon Alan Greene, superintendent cf the mission and brother of the Columbia's chaplain. Talk of the mission ship being replaced by an airplane gets little sympathy from mission authorities. Storms and fogs have been VANCOUVER (CP) A missionary of the sea which plays a year-round vital part in the lives of 4,000 persons along the lower B.C. coast will carry the Christmas message to many this year. From inlet to ime;, the mission ship Columbia II . brins spiritual and physical comfort, to loggers, fishermen and settlers In some 225 isolated communities throughout the year. treated; Her sister ships, the John Antle, the Rendezvous and that can be given to any woman with complete assurance that it will be loved . . . needed . . . and thrilling, that gift is lingerie! No woman fails to get a grat lift of spirits when Christmas morning brings her a lavlsh-with-lace slip or a glamorous nij;htKOwn. There's no more wonderful way of saying "Merry Christmas." Si H f m battled by the Columbia on mercy missions. Under similar bad weather, a plane would be the Veracity, travelled 6000, 5,383 and 476 miles, respectively, ihese vessels are confined to mission work only. Such coveiuge emails an annual expenditure of $75,000, but she is especially welcomed most of which is incurred by KM, i -v'-l 1 V, . grounded. ''The plane lacks the personal touch," added Canon Alan Greene, and his views are shared by Capt. MacDonald. The first mission boat w?s launched by Rev. John Antle in 1905 when Columbia Coast Mission was founded. It voyaged for many years along the coasl and was replaced by the Columbia II. The old and expensive the Columbia. The Community Chest of Greater Vancouver bears the major part of the ship s' operating expenses, with the provincial and federal go"-ernments contributing small by the lonely men and women during her Christmas rounds. Skippered by Capt. George A. MacDonald, a friencLW 70-vea'-old Vancouver man, the sturdy 100-foot diesel-driven ship plies from Stuart Isiand to Cape Scott at the northern tip of Vancouver Island. The chaplain is Canon Hebcr Greene, a veteran missionary, and the ship's medical facilities are directed by Dr. J. G. Kempff. In the tiny chapel there have been weddings, chlstenings, confirmations and funeral services. "We handle hatches, matches This year shoppers will find th it lingerie has soared to-new heights (jf Rift-loveliness! Designers hive outdone them-j selves in this field of fashion. I T'uey liuve capiurfcd ne"' sost-' ments of the rainbow and used ! ihese glorious colors in slips, ' Kowns and matching panties. On display for gift-giving are i lingerie fashions in Jade Green, Lipstick Red, Mauve, Sun Yellow, as well as the beloved pas-i tels, dramatic black, and ever-; popular white. ; Lace is used with sucn a generous hand that gift slips and grants. The balance is provided through church contributions tnd private donations. F A B E Sailor Lost From Queen's - err. Escort Vesse T. VCHOHS VISITS the children of Holland before the i-uhr ix e 25 observance of Christmas and In Toronto the i imn is curried on. At a baity of Dutch families the old hi i i ailed Kiiiterklaas in the Netherlands, with his servant ' . !: giv.s a present to five-year-old Marianne Kershaw. says a crew gowns have a trousseau-lovelv j and dispatches, look. Tills lavish use of lace! member. The ship is one of fou- oper-pted by the Columbia Coast Mission of the Church of Eng ABOARD SS GOTHIC (CP) A note of sadness has touched this ship carrying the Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh across the calm Pacific on their Commonwealth tour. land in Canada. i Many mercy missions are i undertaken by the 48-year-old Fnda.v night a seaman was lost Columbia. Last she ' logged year overboard from tne New 7,ealand emei gciii-jf cans lut aiumic.-o added to the luxurious beauty of the nylon sntins and crepes rssures a truly thrilling Chrisl- mas for the fashion-conscious ; woman! ' Robes for gifting 'are being shown in styles from the very flattering, full-skirted hostess powns to pert short robes de-tiined to top slim at-home panls. Fabrics are many and varied, but the quilted ones In mtin, printed rayons and cot- : tons still lead in popularity. A new look In sleepwear is the old-fashioned one! Printed rhiUis. straight from Grand- 1 - - h i . te a W m xmas I and accident cases. "Calling the Columbia" Is a frequent call over the ship's radio-telephone, coming from the coastal districts dotting the reeky island shoreline. She makes nine six-week cruises ft year, and only once has she suffered a mishap. In naval escort vessel Black Prince which that day had relieved the British cruiser Sheffield as escort. The Gothic turned about and joined the Black Prince in a fruitless search for the 20-year-old sailor. Searchlights failed. to find any trace of him in the choppy season. The Queen sent a message to the New Zealand naval board ma's day, Is the: biggest news i 1948 she piled onto a reef in in nightgowns. Tiny sprigs of I Warner Bay and was laid up Violet: lir rntifihllHu nn frhiti Knt'. r Lrmn niautra frr rann i fe w tuftr superb Stone Marten. i.J ' ' Four-skin choker. TSPl ' J. $139.50' f' .JfJWujw Canadian -Squirrel rT K K Stoles, .dyed in many , Qj Xrfl V' shades. : $199.50 j.'fi Fur Collar and Cuffs to add a note of i v.mn , t. :, a lilt t jf wd in rovr hondbeg ptrfunx-filled Fabergett 8 new golden shtath.'.. iprtodi 0 precious path of perfume when you ttr-r-roko it en your slua in your fovorit Fabergi hthion dogrami 3.00 r 4: V warm fabric give these gowns a ' Capt. MacDonnld has been ' expressing sorrow at the mishap, ouaint charm. They are styled j with the Columbia for 17 years j Sunday the Queen and the in a Ions-sleeved gown with a ) With him he has engineer Bob ; Duke watched as a New Zealand lace or eyelet ruffled yoke and j McCrca, Jack Owens as cook, I naval chaplain, Rev. O. F. Sen-lace at the tiny collar and i rnd Bob Anderson, deckhand. ! lor. was transferred from the ruffled cuffs. Off the main deck is a two- ! Black Prince to the Gothic to Fbwer-sprigger flannelette is I bed hospital equipped with ex-; conduct morning service. the runner-up in popularity for I rmination table, dental chair, j ' ; these fashion-appealing winter drugs and surgical instruments.! NOTE OF GLAMOUR gowns tht are sure to be big Only minor operations are ncr-j Want to give your Christmas gift hits. formed. Serious cases are taken dinner standbys. new tang and These old-fashioned s t y 1 e i to hospital at Alert Bay, the rest? Try these,, unusual, flavor-clghtpowns are available in i Columbia's home port. 225 miles ing tips and note the pleased niothcr-and-daughter duos that! northwest of Vancouver. Reaction! Add ground almonds would make a doubly-thrilling j There are recreational com- to your hard sauce for Christ-gift Idea. i forts, too. There is a reading mas puddings u . . sprinkle rai- Full, beruffled petticoats have ; room, much used by lonely set- sins in creamed onions for a rever been so imaginatively 1 tiers, and a movie theatre, ' dellciously different flavor . . . iilyled cr so colorful as this, where various films are shown tpark your cranberry sauce e.u's l ift Mlfi-Uui. ' ; during visits to upcoast ports, j with a touch of port wine! rr' luxury uj sweaters r f. r, and blouses. t YvJ M Bill SCUBY FURS P 302 Third Ave. Phone 974 Av Aphroisio, Woodhue, Tigress, Art IV Deeth's Pharmacy Limited "FOR HEALTH. AND BEAUTY" Phowc 79 We Deliver t'T ( 'LAI'S Is introduced for the first time to two persons ., ;sv. I'Misraphically on his doorstep. It didn't take Manielar '! h r b.iby boy long to get to know the man in the red suit and , .i!p v!ilskT.s,,Thc two Eskimos met Santa in a Winnipeg ; ,'ul alter being flown south from Coral Harbour, 1,100 miles '.iifipeg. -.jr. . :-i L'j ''3 tj y- '1 i'! 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