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VOL 17� NO. 92.
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 20. 1954,
TOftONTO. ONT.
CLUB ud SOCHI IBS
Nisei United Choir For Chzisimca Service
The Queen St. United Church ''(Toronto).; Nisei congregation will form a. Nisei choir to sing expressly for; the Christmas set*. vice. All Nisei who e*joy sihg-inp, especially Christmas hymns :ahd- carols; arc invited to join
the choir. Ail persons interested are re-
-quested to contact Mr. Tatsuo Sanmiya, who will direct the
choir, . , -'
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Steveston YBA Prexy;
Socia Set
by GENICHI OHASHI
STEVESTQK, B.Q. � 'The third annual. General Meeting "of the Steycston Young Buddhists' Association was held on Oct. 31 at the Buddhist Hail with Shar-key Kobayashi in the chal r; | Alice Sakiyama: was elected to head the organisation for the second time "in three; years. "A�- ] sisting Pres. Sakiyama will be ; NVncy Kobayashi, a Sansei vice-p rex y. ; Patsy. Sakai , secret a r y ; and Peggy Sakiyama, treasurer.
Social chairmen. Patsy Kobayashi; Susie Niwatsukino, Shar-,key Kobayashi, and Don Naru-kami have already planned a !
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Christmas social for Sunday, Dec. 19. Games and dancing, delicious foods such as osushi, chow rhein, are in store for all who attend, j Admission is $1 for members, ] $1.50 for non-rnembers.
Sports convenors are Muzzy Yamamoto and Tom A.kizuki. �Piiifj .pong and badminton haye-been planned for every Sunday, \
"-9:3o;p.m. ���� . ' .." :.-.
Mihako Nishi and Tatsuo Hi-
itida arc in charge of welfare,
Ro\ Akune is religious chairman,
and -Betty-' Morishita is Sunday
'.�*ch-"�-'l supervisor. Membership
. oir.vv-r.ors Yukie Teraguchi and
Ton: Yesaki request all members
tl3 attend meetings when called.
Kajy Niu-atsukino and Edith
lycyana were appointed aiidit-
Hamilton Hoop League, Fidelis Amalgamate; Slate Dance Nov. 27
;HAM1LTOX. -:: Two suceoss-..fill teenage groups, Club. Fidelis and .the Nisei Basketball Leagucv have amalgamated under .-the name Club Fidelis.
Executive was;, clios'en a-s 'fol-. lows: John Takaoka, .president; Akira Watanabc, vice-president; Nobby vSuzuki;- social.-.convenor; Prank Shimoda, sp�vts convenor; Mary Abe. secretary.;- Miyoko Goto, treasurer.
This momentous event will, ne celebrated with a dance on Sat-urday, Nov. 27, at St. Stephen's Hall, Barton mul Mary. Featured at this (lance is a" raffle draw.
Three basketball games, will precede the dance /at the-First United Church. London Jr. JC-GA and Club .Fidelis girls will -clash ; in the opener .at 4 p.m. Two: men's games will follow, with FiHelis "Alphas'' taking on Club Ami and .Club Queens, Alphas will be out to .avenge their one-point loss to. Queens last vear. . � '�"&>. :-V'-
FOR SUNDAY AT HAMILTON YMCA
THEJ:WINNAHS! This talented trid were the cream of the crop of 13 contestants in Ihe Musical Talent Kevue ^feature of the Toronto Kussei Fall Concert held at the llkrainiart Hall last Saturday. L. to HM Pat Fujino of Hamilton (second prize), Roy Kusaho (first prize), and Mary Koyama (third prize), ^mile for Tosh Hori'a �'�' �'� � ' . ;'� - .'" � "� '��' '�'� camera..:': ;'''� .". �. .. vv '-� .-. �'�'.'. .
Cul t u ral p rgan 1 zat i on s To Protect Arts in Japan
Young Aduh Fellowship NIovie Night Proceeds To Hurricane Fund
TOKYO. � A five -year plan to establish cultural organi7.ations \> now under way at the Cultural Properties Protection Commis-
.eur- 'Vincent1' \vjll . be shown next Tuesday, Kov. '2S, from 8 p.m. at the .Queen Street United Church by the Nisei Young Adult Fellowship Gnnip.
A silver collection will be tak- .} en, from which the proceeds will-' ;be forwarded to the Ontario Hurricane Relief Fund;:
Concert in Lethbridge For Budd. Temple Funds
LICTHBRIDGK. � The local Buddhist Church will present a concert on Sunday. Nov. .28, from . :?-~p.m. at "the hew Churoli Halt. Proceeds will go -to- . the; now temple fund. .."...-"
Opening Dance
JointSi
For Isseiaiiil Nisei
Slated in
TAKER, Alia. � An -Q Dance" will be held by the Taber Young Buddhists'. Association from 9. p.m. at the- Taber Buddhist Hall', on Friday, N'ov; '20. -�""���� � s. K.
A joint Ifj^ei-Nisei get-together "is!., being planned by the IsSei division of the Toronto JCCA for Sunday^ Dec. 5, 2-5 p.m. at the new Carpenters' Union Hall, 179 (Icrrard St. E., Toronto; .,-. Kntcrtainment will be provideil , by Issei and Nisei alike, in both languages. Arrangeinents have b.oc-n niad'e to show some-.Japanese natural color films borrowed from the Japan Travel Bureau. .Five Bingo will be held, with good prizes. Refreshments will be served.-'. " ...-'�
Open to the public, this social <iepends on the attendance of ab'o.ut ^y<ifi-}>!u>. Nisei and Iss.ei. for. success. Admission will be
/division of the Japanese Ministry of Education.
The hew plan has been drawn up with the aim to protect and promote the precious .cultural traditions which have been fostered in the country for a long time. . .';'. ; -: : ."� �;�'..;:' �'.' "' '�; "�'. -1 Ah association for n'aiionalviri-dustrial arts will be set up".iti-protect tl\� traditional methods; in such fields as pottery, lacquer ware/dyeing, metal w6rk.
A centre for the art of. public entertainment will be established in Tokyo. In the fields of classical court music, Noh, Ilunraki puppe.t plays, Kabuki drama, folk dances, and other forms of popular entertainment will. be displayed by top-ranking artists at this centre. . .
�The centre will be.open to the public for small fees.
Five Toronto Entries Among Youths to Vie For Ont. JCCA Trophy
Nisei and Sansei youth of Ontario will again test their ability in public speaking when the fourth province-wide Oratorical Contest is held Sunday, Nov. 21. Hamilton chapter will act as host as several contestants, iiO years and under, compete for the On-.tario JCCA'.. Challenge -.Trophy,.: from 2 p.m. at the main gymnasium of .the' Hamilton YMC A-
.Piiblu- .speaking- experts will adjudicate the entrants, and eash prizes totalling $"100 will b'e.' awarded.
Five .entries have been re--ceived from the Toronto chapter, reports '.provincial-.'chapter proxy Mits Sumiya. No information Itad been 'received-.as to contestants from other Ontario centres.
The Toronto entries: Akemi Horiuchi, Kathleen Kawaguchi, Beverly Tamura, Grace 'Pogurii and Mayumi Vaniasaki. All are 18 years of age except 'Miss Ta-niura w)u> is : 20.; Miss Tannirn won second prixe last year, and Miss Horiuchi competed in the inaugural year (1951), but the others are; newcomers to "the spee.chfest. : �':
Choice of topic is open to each
entrant, who hui?t put forth his
'�arguments';-, within ten minutes.
.Transportation.'.to Hamilton will
be paid by the local chapters.
.All residents of Hamilton,.'Tor-. �on to," and districts are: urged; t<>
attend ami hear the .voicols <�f th�.� '_j> o t e n t ia i Japanese ,(!anad.ian
leaders/ , "
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First Royal Conservatory Chamber Music Recital
The Royal Conservatory of
Music of Toronto will present its fir.-t redta! ^'f chamber music in this year Varies in the Recital Hal! of the 5ch<vx' at 5 p.m. on W-dre^day. D^r. 1.
T*.? f:r>* prop-ran:n>^ include? �A rk- N;.* K- �'�th-'-ven. Vaughn WiiliaT.*. ard Kalchaturiar. The <"-.f'-n':* frv-,. ^ii r>p��n ,t/> the
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A rhar-N-r Mu*ic Commiti*^ : a�i- up >f p�r-pT�- Tnteresled in f-ruvtrii^ic charrtK-r jnusic ha.^. b�-�r f �rrr.ed at the SCIKX>N
S. Onizuka Elected Midway Gommunity Club President
MIDWAY, B.C: -r" .Annual nif;eting of the Midway Community Club hfld on Nov. 1 elect-. ed the following slate of officers:
S. Onizuka, pre.-idrrit; Tony Hilliard, vice-presfdent;- Mi^s NK Ha^abe, treasurer; W. D. Timms. �secretary.
Other mem.bfi^i'' of the execut-svf arr: C. (i. McMyrin, W. John-son, C. F. Arm^trorifc, Mrs/ J. TakahaJihl, Mrs. J, Sherahinin, Mrs. M. Hr>-nf%vich. and Mr.-. T. HiUiard,
Judo Demonstrated Again on Television
TV fans in thr Toronto ar�-a
saw a -fiftt'0j^-inintit'v �Ifinons'tra-
tion and explanation* cf uj)|r>
j Weduo.sday cvr-nin^. l-'rcd Oki-
niura and Harold Tokairin took
j .part in the exhibition on Vic ! Obeck's I'ara'lr- of Sp.irts pro-j-^ra'h)"nie to!' cast Ky f'lM.T:.
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^, B.C. � Fire* graduation oerem^ny f^r the r*--cently-inaugurat^d Kaml^�ps Japanese Language .>ch^>! .*:"! V held at th^ local Legion Hall or. Saturday, Nov. 2T, �r*�m K p.^..
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