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Wflanu 7 IJnuiuat fluents: s A wide variety of new and unusual novelty events will be part of this year’s Rangiora j Festivity Week which will start tomorrow evening and conclude on Monday, December 23. J The week, which has been part of Christmas in Rangiora for more than 30 years, is * organised by the Rangiora Businessmen’s Association. J The week’s activities will be held in several different parts of the town. A section of » High street between Percival street and Victoria street, will be the venue for many of the novelty J events including the lucky spot competitions, the broom and rolling pin race and the freckles * competition. * During the lunch hours novelty contests will be held in Victoria Popular music will n be played in the park throughout the lunch period. * A miniature industries fair will be open to the public during the afternoons and evenings * at the Rangiora Drill Hall. J In addition several sporting events coincide with Festivity Week. These include a Hawke , Cup cricket match between North Canterbury and Central Otago, the Rangiora Trotting Club’s J summer meeting and the Canterbury Road Runners’ Association’s annual 20-mile race between * Christchurch and Rangiora. J J interesting.
JJere S 'l/UiJung the ffll.rri.st Christmas and. JJappi.st ffl.u, l/.ar £v.r! We bava aa extensive » prtced \<f'' *" which wa arc Bated, and JI riX vZ. eW *" l "* ** WATCH OUR WINDOW Jr -- FOK TAG |Z X, W- ( BARGAINS. BLUE BIRD BABYWEAR (We Specialise You Economise) 115 High St., Rangiora. SPECIAL NEWS! for all my Little Friends! II W C2® * I WILL BE Arriving TODAY at • • • at 3.15 pun. I will be on my throne every day in Toyland until Xmas Evo and my visiting hours will bo . .. Daily J.to J.pjn. Late Night from J.pjn. to 845 P«m. My personal photographer will also be in attendance to take your photo. All children accompanied by a parent will receive a FREE BALLOON ROUTE: Post the Borough School Gates, East dong High St. to Book of New Zealand and Return to The ranGors* the Christmas Store. I will be looking for you at A _ GET YOUR CWTHB OBUsr."" ONLY WIETWfTFVk 9 dry CLEANING Ki W/i Z7XM DAYS LEFT. ® " 3 " I Dec. 24 to Jan. 13. WHY NOT HAVE THE BEST IT IS NO DEARER !! NU-WAY “Tru-Cleen” "The Better Dry Cleaning" RANGIORA DEPOT: JUNCTION HOTEL BUILDING Ring Rangiora 500 for Personal Valet Service. See the Christmas Values In the FASHION BAR Exclusive Gift Jewellery end Accessories beautifully boxed.
Several Government departments, the Rangiora Borough Council and local organisations will have exhibits and working models on display. The fair will be opened of a display organised by by the Mayor of Rangiora the Transport Department. (Mr L. E. Farr) at 3 p.m. This piece of equipment is on Monday. It will be used to test driver’s eyes, open until Friday during Other Government dethe hours between 2 p.m. partments, which will and 5 p.m. and 7 p.m. and have displays in the hall 8.30 p.m. include the Agriculture Considerable interest Department, the Army and will be focused on a 14 Air Force and the Health foot model of the proposed Department. northern outlet from In addition there will Christchurch which will he a display of early firebe the borough arrns from Mr G. Inwood’s council’s display. collection and some of Mr In addition at the W. Norris’ early phonocouncil’s stand there will graphs and gramophones, be a diagram showing how Opposite the hall, the rate money is spent parked on the side of the and an aerial map of the street, the Navy will have town. a 50ft caravan in which At the Rangiora Early will be displayed some of Records Society’s stand the latest naval equipthere will be a full sized ment. This caravan has model of a New Zealand on ’y recently been put on kitchen of the period the road and the displays about 1880. In the kitchen it contains are right up there will be models of a to date with the latest woman, child and a baby developments. dressed in authentic On Thursday evening clothes. The society has in a lecture room at the been assisted in arranging back of the hall Mr Inthe display by Miss R. wood will give a talk on Reynolds of the Canter- his collection of firearms bury Museum. while on Wednesday Mr A Post Office display Norris will speak about will include some of the old phonographs, oldest and latest telephone During the other evenequipment. ings the departments will A Keystone vision take turns at showing tester will be the centre films in the lecture room.
One of the most interesting new features of this year’s Festivity Week will be a miniature industries fair in the Rangiora Drill Hall.
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President’s Message Of Welcome The Rangiora Busi- The business area nessmen’s Association has once again been welcomes you most transformed into an heartily to another avenue of coloured Festivity Week. This lights and Christmas occasion has been an trees—the most atannual one in Rangi- tractive shopping area ora for over 30 years in Canterbury—so this and my association is year you can’t afford sure that Festivity not to shop in RangiWeek 1963 will be the ora. biggest, brightest and Lastly, on behalf of most attractive of my association, I them all. The em- would like to extend phasis this year has to all the compliments been placed on of the season, children and I am N . A Harrison . sure they will enjoy PRFsinKNT the various activities FREMDhNI. we have arranged for Rangiora Businessmen’s them. Association.
FOR TOYS SPORTS GOODS end XMAS GIFTS ; SHOP AT : APPLETONS RANGIORA We carry a large range of Toys for Boys end Girls. Also a comprehensive stock of Children's Books. See oar XMAS CARDS Wo have a largo assortment priced from 3d. Compendiums, Boxed Stationery, Fountain Pens and Bali Point Pons. Don't forget your 1944 diary. We have them in stock. SPORTS GOODS Polystyrene Surfer Boards, Junior Kick Boards, Cricket Bats, Tennis Racquets, Air Rifles, Air Beds, Tennis Bails, Tennis Presses, covers, etc. Shop early and avoid disappointment. APPLETONS 72 HIGH ST., RANGIORA.
ADD Sparkle To Your Xmas Party With Maunders THIRST QUENCHING Aerated and Cordial Drinks. M MAUNDERS HIGH ST.. RANOIOKA TRADE INQUIRIES INVITED.
Christinas Greetings From GRAHAM&SONS The Flooring Specialists 164 High St., Rangiora (opp. Town Hall) 'PHONE 71 • FOR ★ CARPETS ★ LINOS ★ TILES ★ FLOORSANDING Full Workroom Service. Guaranteed Workmanship. Prices Moderate. Free Quotes.
FISH HOBSON’S KIA ORA FISH SUPPLY OPEN ALL WEEK-END FISH and CHIPS PATTIES and CHIPS SAUSAGES and CHIPS SUNDAY OPEN 11 a.m. till 7.30 p.m. FRIENDLY SERVICE FRESH FISH KIA ORA FISH SUPPLY High S» M Raagiara.
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