PAGE 20 TERRACE HERALD, TERRACE, B.C,’ ® by Bob Weber | T FEEL CHILLY PUT YOUR ARMS By Mort Walker ny heme gt cn Peta be BS ae Ne RG DPR A Pe eit Pde Be re te tee E “pea oo SO br rer iin] @ IL JUST TOOK IT OUT OF THE FREEZER > —L_. - STUDENTS SHOWCASE - Cassie Hall-Kittie k’Shion ihe @) King Francs Syndicate, Inc, 1955, World rights reserved. HE BRE Wely Archie MISS DIPPITY f WHY IS THE PLASTER FALUNG FROM THE CEILING THAT'S NOT FROM THE CEILING * 1968. Archie Comic Publications. Tne. WE WERE MAAKING A PLASTER LIFE-MASK? . AND HE SNEEZED/ Distributed by King Features Syndicate. GENAROGE , YOU CAN BE “Sq MY DOUBLE,LIKE IN THE MOVIES FA « YOU GIVE MY MOTHER MY REPORT CARP! oy . WITH MY COAT ON AND MAY HAIR RIBGON, JUST WALK IN My HOUSE ANP WELL SEE WHAT HAPPENS GETS MAP ANP SWATS ME? | im SS MILI ru HELLO, TODINE, 1 HAVE M FOR YOU SOME ICE CRE: F T WON'T REAP YOUR REPORT “CAR? NOW, JODINE = I'VE A MISLAID MY GLA S66! . was so happy he. played with mo -|his ski-doo and “| open me up..Do you know ,what | and Pl tell you what. am. Morn “lt walt, Santa Claus - is -over sat {Jimmy's house “now, Jimmy: ie , “) dart game and Johnny West. Now Jie ‘the me -to tell. you what [ jam, Tam a rabbit, 7 PICKLES AND home from her friend’s. empty and the lights were dim. “GIANT BAT” “Good night Gayle’, I said. “Are you sure you don’t want me to walk you home’’, called Mrs, Stevens, “No thank you’’, I said, “and thank you for the dinner.’ "You're welcome, dear", she answered, . ; As I closed the door I looked around into the dark night. It was quite chilly and I didn't have a sweater. The street lamp cast shadows on the high brick wall, The dim. lights of the houses were spooky AHI at once a huge shadow flut- tered on the brick wall. I shiv- ered, My knees began togive way, but I held back, ft looked to be a giant ‘bat. with its-big ears and eyes. I trembled andran, It still stood manuevering in the air, There waa our house, I ran into the front door and closed {t quickly. ‘‘What’s wrong, dear?" asked Mum. “Oh, noth ing", I sald because I know they would laugh, so I quietly crept upstairs, LYNDA REID, GRADE 7 CHRISTMAS), What is Christmas? Christmas is the day that baby Jesus is born, The wisemen followed a One eerie night a young girl at the age of ten, was walking But there was something wrong tonight because the streets were Giant bat |: and there ft was looking“‘at me | ICE CREAM So she started to walk faster and wish she was home, She was almost in a run when she heard footsteps behind her. She was almost out of breath when an eerle shadow appearedon ewall, . She wanted to ru but she couldn’t, she couldn’t, she couldn't even move a finger, She began to scream louder and loud- ) ; She heard light but fast foot- steps; Someone was shaking her arm. She hegan to seream “Pleage, pleage don’t hurt me, I didn't do anything ... Oh! Oh! Mom it’s you and ’'m right here Oh, Mom, I won’t ever eat pick- les and ice cream again.’* DONNA INGLES, GRADE 7 DONKEY GOT LONG EARS Once there was adonkey whose name was flower, Now Flower was a good boy and he had short ears, He had short ears, indeed he apis or See apie & "Tonet-boy tabdatinludld?¥ ok should have long eara."’ Hepicked some paper ears out of his pock- et and sald, “here, wear them,”* Flower did not want long ears but he. thought the boy was his master and his master sald “If you don't listen to. me Pll whip you,?* So he had to do it. So he put long ears on Flower. When his: master came home he said, ‘where did -you get those long ears?’? “A boy put them on me’, And just when he fin- ished talking he caught him and whipped him and threw him in some stew, : bright star, The star Jed to Beth- lehem into a stable where little baby Jesus lay in a manger, Mary and Joseph were looking after him, Shepherds were watch- ing over their flocks at night. They followed the star. Another reason I ike Christ- mas is- because I[ like giving presents, like the wisemen, 1 do like gettirig them but I'd rath- er give, Another reason Is because of -the nuts and oranges and sometimes apples, cakes, cook- fes and lots of other goodies, That’s what Christmas I[g, BETTY BUCHHOLZ, GRADE3 ‘WHAT MAKES ME MAD” One day whenI camehome Mom was, upset. I opened the door and she was in a rage, She started yelling at me about all the things I've done in all the years I’ve been bad, Mom was yelling at me like ] was a dumb donkey. I felt like yelling back 1 was. as hot with .anger as a bobcat being kitled. But when Mom starts yelling at me I feel Hke I will go away for years and ages and that ‘gets.me hurt and bolling E *WATTING?! ol One day'a boy wished fora train, I was wondering if 1 would be looked after or thrown around, I'was so afrald that I almost opened my self up, The next day was Christmas. and I was the first'to be opened. The boy all day, The next day he went on d he lived happily hot. But at the emi of these} ‘| scoldings all is roses and love, : GRAD! BEST TIME to snow. It came down in buck- ets of snow. As soon as it start- ed to snow I knew it was Christ- mas. The snow was thirty-six feet deep. I asked my Mom if I could take the tobbogan out inthe snow. I was allowed to take it out, Just as I got outside my friend threw a snow-ball at me. We had fun together. VERNON PARKER, GRADE 3 ~I would like to be a sled wrap- ped under the Christmas tree. 1 want to be for Bruce's present. He would take me ‘up the hill and hop on and down the hill we would go. A nice red sled, He would pull me around the yard with some one on me. Car would pass and say, “‘Look at that shiny sleigh!"" Now winter is over and I am put away for next winter, ° DAVID SKARRA, GRADE 3 Use drill chuck to sand dowel | When it is necessary to sand the end. of a dowal to a. point, try doing lt this way: place tha other end of the dowel in the The dowel then can be shapéd by holding it against sandpaper while the drill is operating, The sandpaper must be backed by a wooden or metal. block, Of course,this can be done only with dowels one-quarter of an inch In. diameter or less, as« suming your drt! is of the usual ever after, - oo, - . | SHANNON YASINCHUK "GRADE 3 PRESENT = - “Lam waiting for some one to Lam? Wait’ till, morning comes Inia twelve more hours;so just getting some guns, Johnny Astra, ‘| 7") RODAL SCOTT, GRADE 3 “was -pressire. to remove it be-, quarter-inch home Site. - Mayor saves tree at intersection Hugh Dunlop cast the decldi vote at a special meeting tosavd atree, for af least another yoar, Et is located at the main -Inter- section: of the ‘town, and there cause. it interferes’ with traffic, The .mayor sided with Harold Harris who sald that anything. in my home and in my own bed. |. YVONNE SUTTER, GRADE 2 | One Saturday night it started || ' CHRISTMAS TIME :_ | __Weinesday, December: You can meet the strangest beasts — “THE LOONY CROOMY BIRD” The Loony Croony Bird lives on an unknown planet called Vanzaratoes. He has legs that are ag big as himself and that go out side ways, He eats anything he can make square, At ~ night he will stay up to yell at himself and usually he whispers. in the day because of. his sdre throat. I often wonder if he is nuts so his name is the Loony Croony Bird. No one has ever seen him but he comes down on earth about once every 100 centuries and once he came to look inmy window and shot hack quickly to his planet. “THE BANANA BIRD? ° Solamtheonly one who knows about him. ~ TAMMY LORRAINE LARKIN, GRADE 5 The banana bird lives in hot places like Panama, He lives on a banana tree, No one can find him because he is just like @ real banana only he has wings and eyes and a noge. He doesn't have any ears, He has three legs. His habit is eating the © bananas off the banana trees, WADE YASENCHUK, GRADE 5 eTHE OOLIGOOBIAN” The Ooligeoobian lives in Oligoobia, He has a hole in the ground as “his' hore: ‘He! walks'very quickly because of his _ thirteen legs, which, Avectppadrwith razor. sharp spikes, His. ,, stinny“arms have six péirited fingers which can crushan’ele<* phant to pieces, His head {s thefattestpart of his body which is’ green, He hasn't got a face but has horns and ears and two tiny - eyes which see only a small distance, — : : HERBERT DUSDAL, GRADE 5 THE HALFLUMP" : The halflump lives on Moonlight planet. he, of course, eats a half a lump of sugar a day, The halflump can hear very good, in fact, he can hear a person on the other side of the planet eating a small marshmallow, His fingers Gwhich are webbed) serve for picking up sugar. His eyes are a deep purple, His feet Gvhich are webbedaleo) servefor stamping out © Sleeping grounds, His colouring is a deep pink, His odd habits are: he likes to make friends with someone, He is ten feet tall. Misery is staying in after school, Misery is when there-is a lot of notse it nerves, and when I have a lot of homework. Misery is when I have more homework to eleven o'clock. LAURIE INGLES, GRADE 5° ‘MISERY Misery is getting bit by my dog, Misery is when I’m lonesome, . Misery is when I have to stay In my room. Misery is getting up and going to school, Misery is getting up in the morning. — Misery is going to church, Misery is walking across 4 bridge,- Misery Is having to stay in bed, Misery is when everyone ’ Misery is having no friends. Misery is being builied around. t gets on my” do and it’s . Picks on meand calls me rames, . chuck of a portable electric drill |' DAUPHIN, Man, (CP)— Mayor |f woh that ° adds. beauty to. the town shouldbe sparéde LAFF - A~- DAY f at vefnteesere Nearer cee atitat sere EE Terrace Herald Classifie