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The Vancouver Sun from Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada • 9

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The Vancouver Suni
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Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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9
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irm-ininnrin i numm mni i i .1 Nearly 3a percent of the popu- THE VANCOUVER SUN: Monday, Dec. 18, 1950 i lation of India is illiterate but compulsory education Is belng; fs ev'ything else has gone jp extendi Mayor Charles Moore told the, in price, traffic violation fines cAieuuta. 'Owosso city council that as long1 ought to be raised, too. Mt. Pleasant Lions Boost Dime Drive One-Day Campaign Adds $439 To Children's Hospital Fund MASC4ulN The Mount Pleasant Lions in a whirlwind one-day drive Saturday rang up the second largest total so far registered the inter-community Battle of Dimes, for Sun's March of 1 Dimes.

ALL RECORDS in SALES This New 1951 McCIary Combination Kiwanians set up collection points near the polling booths in I that municipality which had its election day Saturday. i In Marpole the members of the Fraternal Order of Eagles found i bad weather a big handicap, but turned in 500 dimes Indications are that South Fraser will close the Battle of Dimes next Saturday. at WOSK'S! With more than 30 members out rattling March of Dimes collection tins in the Mount Pleasant business district at Main and Broadway, the Lion-men collected 4398 dimes ($439.80) gor B.C. sick and crippled children. The top mark of $1050 was set three weeks ago by Kingcrest Chamber of Commerce.

The Hill Lions turned in the best community effort Saturday, Nearly 5,000,000 tons of! with the Richmond Kiwanis Club asphalt are used for roads in i the United States annually. The Famous McQaiy next in line with $100.28. The Dual-Oven is the most perfect combination on the market toriav! 1832 We only ask you to see it and you'll buv no 1 IP'S other! PLEASING to the palate EASY on the pocketbook Bonded Stock ANOTHER DIME for The Suns March of Dimes in aid of the Children's Hospital is contributed by Alan Page, 3V2, 11 West Seventeenth. Alan gave his dime in the Mt. Pleasant drive, Saturday, sponsored by Mt.

Pleasant Lions Club. Alan J. McDonnell, MLA for Vancouver Centre, left, and club president Alex Matthews aided the drive. ENERGY RADIATES FROM EYES Aussie Evangelist's Enthusiasm SpreadsTh rough Congregation 0l "1 XUt On GOODERHAM WORTS LIMITED of Glad Tidings Temple emphasizes that same joy, and has a special significance at the Christmas season as well. The motto is "Behild I bring you good tidings of great joy, which shall be to all people." Today in Advent, while we are thinking of His first coming, said Mr; Cathcart, we are also looking forward to the time of Our Lord's coming again.

JOY "HERE ON EARTH" "We don't need to look only to joy in Heaven," he said. "I believe that there can be the joy of the LorH right here on earth, praise God! "Remenioer the words 'Enter Ye'. That is the outstanding thing about this great new Christian movement of Hundreds of new people are entering in every day on this continent. "That is the joy of the thing. "It may seem wild and noisy to an outsider, but that's our vitality, our joy in the Lrtrd.

"Some say that we are different from regular organized churches with their established ritual. Well, I say, thank the good Lord we arc different." By PAT KEATLEY "Fill up your lungs, open your mouths and shout your joy in the Lord, Hallelujah!" The words sprang from the lips of a brawny, cheery-faced Australian evangelist who had stripped to his shirtsleeves as he neared the climax of his Sunday night message. His enthusiasm was infectious. His enormous personal energy seemed to radiate from two blazing eyes, a mobile face and a pair of powerful hands. The 300 men, women and children who filled 48 tightly-packed rows in Glad Tidings Temple rose to their feet in a surge of highly-charged emotion and raised their hands heavenward.

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7588. taken uo on every nana. "Amen! Praise Jesus! Bless God! Hallelujah, hallelujah, hal leluiah!" Near the front a tall man in a brown suit gripped the back of the pew with one hand, raised his other arm above his head and began to chant extemporaneously from the eosoels of the New 99 "The House of Quality Testament. PAEAN OF PKAISB if7 a "Praise to the Almight, joy to nil His neoDle he sang out in a snnnrnus baritone. Scores of others joined him and soon the whole 48 rows of people were singing and praying in a mighty chorus which seemed is 7LTJD 62 West Hastings -1037 Granville 2422 Main 700 Kingsway 58 W.

Hastings to settle on tne Key oi nign Gradually a deeper note crept into the paean of praise and thanksgiving: Some of the men had switched into Middle and some to notes still deeper in the scale. The effect was like a mighty organ. The whole brightly-lit hall was filled with a great volume of sound like a vast wind on a stormy sea. Gradually the sound died away as spontaneously as it had begun and the people settled in their places to hear more from the visiting bible lecturer. MOTTO SIGNIFICANT Mr.

Cathcart took his text from St. Matthew: "The Lord said unto him, well done, thou good and faithful servant; enter thou into the joy of the Lord." He pointed out that the motto QUALITY THE GIFT OF Lite! A Pay Increase At Kelowna Two hundred and fifty building and construction laborers in Kelowna have won a wage increase of eight cents an hour, effective January 1, a union official has announced. William James, consultant conciliator for the International Hod Carriers and Building Laborers' Union, said the increase will boost the rate from 92 cents to $1 an hour. 1 On April 1, the workers will receive an additional five cents an hour, raising the total increase to 13 cents, he said. The agreement will terminate February 1, 1952.

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Justice Coady to: Muriel Georgina Pickering, 2780 Cassle, Burnaby, from Richard Pickering, 5115 Ruby, Burnaby; married July 26, 1947, In Vancouver. Mary Margaret Krego, 234 Fenton, Burnaby, from Joseph George Kregn, 35 Dufferln, married February 9, 1933, In Havre, Mont. Olaf Mnthlesnn, also known as Norton Matheson, 710 Royal Avenue, from Ragna Mnthieson, as Leona Matheson, 225 Sixth Street, married November 16. 1928, In Vancouver; Theodore Wollen, 225 Sixth Street, co-respondent. Phyllis Victoria Hogg, 3715A Grafton, Burnaby, from Edward Martin ilogg.

520 Kelly; married November wednesdIy UMITEO 401 W. HASTINGS.

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