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VOL 17� NO. 98.
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER IS, 1954.
TORONTO, ONT.
Netvs of Clubs, Sociah, Dances, etc.
Xmas Eve Dance Party Set by Hamiiton JCGA
. HAMILTON; Out:. v. '-� An Wn-
'�ing of-variety vn -nVusic and emvr-
tain'mertt 'is..slated.Tor Christ m'a-*
.Fve-at the Hamilton JCCA Dan'.'e
Party," Venetian'Hal.!.
From' <)-9:-15 the floor will royk with bop and jjve tune?;: the remainder of :the evening wil!'-coi>-si<t of . old .standards, Latin-�A'merican numbers,' and noveltv
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/lances. Fred Purser and the ver-
. satile Washington Hoys, well �
known- local, colored group, wiil-
be t'i attendance. ; � : �
. For those, in 'doubl; as to tlu
location of the Venetian Hall, a
.-'i..ap has been -.printed on the
.tickets. Parking is. no . problem.
Tickets are now on .sale.- Contact
Mits Xakashiba fJA. 7;2523).>r
Lil Otsuka :(1J.;5-41!S<>). v
Urge Buy Tickets Early For Metro Snowball; To Restrict Crowd
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to avoid disappoint nvvr.t . 'i'ioke:. m.a (><� .pvnvha.-i.v*lfri>!M :in
. in;vnag'L;t\'^:: r>? i' ! u �> ay has: ad\ i >.*��<! ��'.'i'hi: li'ii'i. . club that the civv/,} .\\Vil b.- V.--stricted to 5cu; ; ; . . : .
Xmas Party Dec 19 For Maria Stella Club
White Gift Social Friday for AYPA
.', With .Christmas .� near ing, \]'^\ Toro'srto AYPA will .hold its annual \Vhi;r (.lift .Social .this Frir. (iay. " IKv.- 17, at St:. -Cleorge-'s
-Iuci"!.y, L!-.rrv Joliji Si?; from.
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.KverVune is requested U> ' briivg o?u.v white' gift <>f;ea.nn'ed .or other v on peris ha b!e goods- which will l>t;:passe<! on t'o the needy families' in the; district by the Cluirch. lt> addition, each person is asket^ to .I'l'jtig a r.ovelty gift �eo'slingJnoi, !.-��re t'l\an oUe t(t add .":v./itt.le. Christmas spirit to the gatl/ering.
No Saturday Edition/ Christmas Issue Next
Tfcr Nrw Canadian will not be issuril this Saturday, l)�r, 18. Next issue will Iv the ;?(v'pa.o;e ('hristnias oditioii dat-
C.!arol-singing and gam
reevdc' Toa with, unusu
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Kejdwna YBA Dance j
KELOWNA. I !.C, � The Ke- j
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�lowna YBA New-. Year's Daw;t j wiH be held on Dee;.30;''fl-::?0-i::#v'j <\l the Buddhist Hall. ; � JK f
Christinas Service At QueenSt. United
Annual .Christmas Family; Service will be -held Sunday, De.-'-1!>. 11 a.m., at the. Toronto Japa-I'.ese United Church. A baptismal setvice .will be held for the children. . . ' ��; - .'..
"The I^ight Which Cannot IV
�1'uf Out" -'win be the topic, of
�JU'v. Shimizu's sermon for. the
�j'">int service.. � .�-.". "�''.-
. 'The N i s e i choir, will sing
"Break Forth, 0 tteautetfus Heav-
i :i!y Light" .and .'�Shepherds
A-wake; the' Angels -Sing.'' Mis.
Martha To'nogaiand Mr. Ceorg'v
Ta>:;ura will sir.g a duer, -"JaVi
bJR;. r- rn<icr..(!>-capable leadership -'of MamYny Yabe and'Jfulie Sasaki, th.e 'soei.Ti committee of : the Maria -Stella C'ub has/;ainiouneed plans for; a Christinas. lvarty to. lie." lield. -�'i: Si.iulay. Dec. li>. fronr 5-i>.m. V'o.e \vili. ;bc 75c. Members and .frieivl>~ ai o a.^kecl to bring/something. fi.�v ;t lie '-grab-bag1'; .�; ' -'��' ,. As they ..have done, in recent >eii^sr the Club will s.hai*e the ];;< ity with "the." bedridden. '. aiv.l will "make good. "cheer :eal!s oiv visiioiis hospitals. ! ::
The: .Chi b wishes u� I h.ank.r 1 );i v�; ?.'[>' .tsuba, Louise.' Ix'uka,. Tail .Ki^ t agawa and the Melody / Florist.-: fv-i- their -kind donations: � YM
Hamilton Ball LpoiP Slates Pre -Xmas pdnce
HAMILTON; bnt/ - A pre-
Chr.istiV:!!:,' Dance \vil[ ilu- held. o;i Sati!niay, 1).^. IS, 1m the Hamilton N'isoi I'as'.ebalft '.'' Leagiu v Danc'mg 'will begin at 8:^0. an. i .continue until 12 at the-spaciou^ St.^Midiael'sVHall on; James" St. X; opposite the Armories..
A-;. /Variety .of - recoixted '.music will satisfy. ��both young .and old. .Kvery<"i(xe is in\:Hed to c�mo out and enjoy '".ijiuiself: and' help inak.-the dance a sucit'ss. � -'FW
I'inal is.-ue.'if^he . ye;ir will , he Wednesday, Dec. ^>. � ' .
Grovernor-GeneraVs Mndal to Coaldale Girl
COAIiDALK. Alta. - - Janet ! Sonoma. ..ir>-ye:ir-'old ilaughter of ;Mi\ 'a uj'.Mrs. -M. iSonoda': was ;� a.nnounced recently :as the win-; ner of the. '.'governor-general's. ; /medal' "\vhich---Ks awarded . e;u'h ;>'far to the student with the high-:, est stajidiiiti in (Jrade IX iii t!)e i. Lt>t-lib'ridi;'e--. -School Division. '.'�
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TpntoJGCA Reports;
Young Adult Fellowship Xmas Social Tuesday
The Nisei :Young. Adult FeHow-. >hip �� of -Toronto; will', hold a ! Christmas': Social. � on 'Tuesday,'. I Dec. i2L .from 8 p;::v., at (^ihvfi [.St." I'hited -Church. .'"...-� "�" ' \ L-'A v;;:'ied�. program :v<'.': Iiicluding-r an vs..�': .singsong. : and. dancing,-
Raymond Dec. 31 Social
RAYMOXD! A Ita.>- The Ray-. .�iviond. ;Yl>A \vill hold a New "^'e.ir's. Eye Social at;th.o Huddhist
Church o?i Friday. J)ec. :.{!,- :it .8:^.0 p.nv. Kvcry'oho is..welcome
to attend. ^ .. � K.M
vita* it'ii i^. exi'-:"0r-d. \
Nisei Flyers Vault Into Second Place,
Kxvoulive Mee.ting,
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�lii th-e' final : executive meeting
<>f the' year for the local chapter, i a noiumating-.committee was s'et j up a-^ follows": Fd Ide, C.eorge \ Tannira. Yoshio Hikida, "and T. j.;L"nicv.uki '':.'.' -. GKNFUAI> MFFT i IXd is 'slated for Jan. 10 . ; ; I Mans- .w.cfe" finalixed.' for th^ 1 KID'S CIIiilSTMAs. ; I'ARTY, ^,ai:d \\ith many a}^)lications nv-� i'c;\-i'd t'� . dat(i. the �-.cominitte'V
looks s. :fo:\\arfr to the biggest
; party over. :-�; ..that's this Suii^
;. day,' Dec.. l!Vat". the Carpenters' i
; in the FUND DHIYF. it was iv-'l
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tor. Buddhist Temple Fund Campaign
MAYUMIYAMASAKI WINS NISEJ STUDENT $100 SCHOLARSHIP
M;iyumi Yamasnki. 18, was announced recently as the.winner �f the '$ 100'.rnivorsily.of Toronto' N'isei Students' Club scholarship. Miss Yamasaki, daughter of Mi; and Mrs, Shotaro Yamasaki of (>:> Foxley St.; is a first-year istudent in mus.kv-'' She won thinV pri/e in -the Ontario JCCA Oratorical Contest hold lust month in Hamilton. ' '
KAMBLINGS V . /
On NAMES
and LABELS
By Y. E, t;
SOCIAL CALENDAR
DECEMBER
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,'Xisei .Flyers '-.-took second- i>iat->.: i'li', "the' Fast .Toronto'.; Hockey 'L-.-agao. wh�.-n they rain*'. fn>m-i>e.-::i::fi :<� tiv . D'-p.-ridKblr Cat<-rers-''.-al! In a .v-.-ry rouglrgarV;e Sun-;<!:/>-.. ^'1 -.;�-.< -K;jivs]:.:ta suffn-f-d V. � :. :�:�!'��. r *!:��� r-ye \vhicii rf-'iii.i?"'-d :, f -.--.'. �'.-::� �.-hos. Flyer iron's. -w.-v:; r ' ;V.!.,i:.-; ;\*M.�-.v.- :" J. Tariax., (M-?-.;.C. "-T;-<riak"ar. 'C; . .Tanak-t �'!<���-. y:;-r.:), M-ri.i*'. .T;:r:T:k:.;.�. -F, i-r.; � ' � i.j.:i.-s:sti-<i)-, K, Ta-
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( liurcJ� . -r:it(>riill\ Virkniiivlr ; Jin- V�-hcroii> (t.�nriti(�n> fmni , -"foMou ij.ijc : �;I)OXATI(>NS ;TO. DATK >
Mr. K'.i'j:., Irir.:;^:,.' : '.NJf I*.-".)/;- -T-.-i'fii.;�:.-�" M- !-"r-iTii: I\a\v';i-.-ik.-"�I: fi".>r,.fi. M:I;.-- ;:. 1 �: -M": K;�:i:. ;:i :\-..ri. ' .-'. Mr" Jv-iv-.-.j-i.-s-.-t O>c:i/::,: .*.!:� "-T.'.rr. -t^; r'v-- ,^:' :.::-. K.:�:'-.' - "I^j-;/. ��' Mt 'Vi-.r..:-..: \Vik.- ir;; ^!; V^.- . � \\-.ir: ;..<-. �:.T:'." N;,..� -...- �>-,,-S"::' :.: �*�>::*:.. rl-t' - :::.: K.*-*-* r.. T- .��'';.-: }:vi . Y-- . '."�'.-' :/-i.-:
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DO -TilF Jn;>nnese people haVi' a in'iVel turn ef mind ? I/et's see. There hasn't licen any really fariioiis Japanese inventor tike America's Fdis.on. or Canada's Uell, but then, you've got to ail-.: mir'thaV-Japanes'e art work and toys d;-. nianifes) a certaiu original hy. Japanese arcln'tecture is 'winii-ng- 'its way- into modern AVestern edifices and. Japanese . ciejitisVs are contributing discoveries on a highly ttwbuical level, but I've heard that the only thing that Japanese/have invented in th�- lowly Vl'tawashi". It's haid to teli whether the japanes" are a .wee bit creative or are great !>jg copycats.v, .
." At -cjiiy. rat>\ if there is j str�;ak of creativeness iu the Japanese peoplv; it. must have been lefi in the Orient, for it is �� rtainly not j'jresenl in the Ni^V-i i?: Catiada. Now. ijon't got ni" wrong. I know imly^a fraction^..">f the'; Nisei" in Canada 'and ( :*oiiO'i'vab!y'I. d'm't" ki:��w the that ;ir_<- <neat:Ve or .origfnul. if \'.u s.u.b-'<--ribf io"ihi.-:"_pub!'ic:i-t:->M ;.}id g.leai: thn'mgh the .club : Ji.-v.-.s :i!ii| _.sp�..rts'�bulletins you'll �.irid"!-'ai;<! \vii.-tt I j.-if-an. I -'can't. i!?iagii.:.; a , r:u>! e-tin!! nn-l undra-'
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