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Porcupine Advance, 7 Dec 1933, 1, p. 6

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‘ Early Comers 21X Lâ€"â€"â€"A., CLAT ) LDART ~ St. Anthony‘s Hall, Timmms, Friday evening, Dec 15 startmg at 5 p.m b3 444 *./ s s tss t s ie dn ate hn ahe abadie the zn ons " The Piano Accordion Team " Victor Dorigo and _ Gino Mirescoto 10 Cedar Street North Phone 1120 The Highest Quality Work at the Lowest Possible Price To my old friends with whom I have had such pleasant business relations during the past seven years, and who know the high standard of effiâ€" ciency my name has always stood for, I ask for their patronage. .. To my new customers all I ask is a trial of my work which is backed by ten years of experience in Cleaning, Pressing, Dyeing, etc. of Venice, TItaly _ of Torino, Italy "The Singing 'l‘oreador "Caruso Reborn" MTCHEâ€"LE â€"ESPELETOR «* > > ERNESTO LORENZON of Basque, Spain The Tenor from Treviso, Italy ALVV APIIL V QiJ hoD ss in Tim _ %tmum en Accused of Trying I am opening a new shopofmy m tobe known Charity Turkey Stag Party Cleaning and Pressing Shop Cleaning and Pressing Shop PHONE Miss Betty Tifi PHON 0. 0. _0,.0,.0.,0,.0, .0. .0. .0. .0. _a .0. .0. _0 Lb__o__a__o _0 _0 .000 _0 _0 _0o, _a__0, .0 _o, .8 vooooooooooooooooooo00000oooo30000000000000300,0"0003oooooooooooooooooooooooooooo:0"000'000.00000000000300000000,0?0303030}}30}}33%003}30}‘030303030ooooooooooooooooooooooonoooooooooooo.ooo .9 0 *%*"*, 4 t ect $ . | the blind man of a dollar in the change. If the charge proves to be true it will be admitted to be a particularly mean form of fraud. There have been simiâ€" lar cases where Mr., St. Pierre has lost . money in the past, though generally people are very fair and honourable with this man who is making so gooo an effort to help himself despite his handicap. The case against the youth ~was remanded for a week on account of the absence of the District C.A.S. officer, who is in Kapuskasing on the business of the society. The presence of the C.AS. officer is required at all court cases where boys or girls under 16 years are concerned. The dozen other cases in the ordinary police court were none of them serious, with the exception of a charge of asâ€" sault against Joe Larche, who was acâ€" Timmins Eleventh Annual cused of ‘hitting the lady at whose house he was staying. He is said to have struck the lady in the face knockâ€" Told Blind Man Th $1.00 Bill was $2. ALVV APIIL W GiJ) «PaeVUU| On a charge of vagrancy one man was fined $10.00 and costs or thirty Ymdmwumwm He is taking the time as he Fred Wolino‘s * Little German Band‘‘ MANAGEMENTâ€"A. (LAP) LAPRAIRIE â€" | 6 EL ennmere 4; 14 The Ladies‘ Auxiliary of the Cangâ€" dian Legion announce a whist drive to be held at the 1.0.0.F. hall, Timmins, on Monday evening, Dec. lith, comâ€" mencing at 8 p.m. sharp. There will be ‘big prizes and a number of them. Refreshments will be served. Prizes, will be on display in town. The event is sure to be a pleasing one and all should make a note of the date, place and event. On a charge of speeding one driver from the district was fined $19.00 and costs. WHIST DRIVE, AUSPICES f ~â€"OF THE LADIES‘ AUXILIARTYT thing and paid the $20.50 involved. Two of the three pleaded guilty. which is also the common way in such cases. One drunk charge was dismissed, the man being taken out of his own private room in a local hotel. Another man charged with being drunk failed to appear and a bench warrant was issued for his arrest. Three other common drumks were each fined $10.00 and costs and each of them did the common _ Two charges of illegally having liquor were preferred against Z. Nathansun, of the Kingston hotel. Both charges were given remand for a week. hasn‘t the money. Another charge of vagmncymmstmotwtramntm remanded to next week. A charge against a Wilson avenue manfordflvlngacarwlthoutachwf feur‘s license was remanded to next to two years old.. Comeiitd.see the shearmg, or try and ; gather some fleece. The Hair Raising Game of the North if you play "Gimme" you are a "Gimâ€" mer‘ and Funk and Wagnali‘s Dicâ€" tionary gives the following definition. GIMMERâ€"an unshorn Ewe of one " Gimme * Tons of Turkeys and Hogs here of J. F. Clunk, LLB., National Gupervisor of Industrial Pilacement and Afterâ€"care, of D. B. Lawley, field secâ€" retary, of Miss James, teacher for the blind, and of Capt. E. A, Baker, managâ€" ing director of the Institute for the Blind. Mr. Clunk made a notable hit here by his courage, his cheerfulness and his humour.. Mr. Lawley won wide circles of friends by the same high qualities and by his efficiency in his work. Miss James added to the friends made for the Institute by good service and:pleasing personality. Capt. Baker‘s visit and his addresses here were events of interest and imvortance and ?ave eloquent testimony to the notable work being done for the blind, and much ef it accomplished by the blind people themselves. â€" The establishment in business of a blind man here and the teaching ofâ€" craftsmanship to other blind persons here has added to the interest felt locally in . the ‘Canadian National Institute for the Blind. The people of Timmins and the Porcupine have had tangible evidence of the good In recent years the Town of Timmins and the district round about have had many special reasons for interest in the work of the Canadian National Inâ€" stitute for the Blind. Among these reasins might be mentioned, the visits Notable Work Done â€" for Blind in Canada Out of 6,715 Blind Persons Registered, 2428 Reside in Ontario. Report on Work of the Canadian National Institute for the It is noted that of 6,715 blind persons registered throughout Canada 2428 reâ€" side in the Province of Ontario. Last year home teaching in Braille reading and writing as well as handicrafts was given to 15. blind adults of. Ontario by trained ‘teachers who "are themseives blind; 96 blind persons were engaged‘ in employment oppartunities located and made possible for them by the Institute. These employment â€" opportunities inâ€" cluded small businesses, concession: stands in municipal or office buildings.. hospitals and ‘industrial â€"plants. where ‘The Advance this week received copy of the annual report of the Canaâ€" dian National Institute for the Blind, with the compliments of the managing director, Capt. E. A. Baker. There is a great amount of interesting and valuâ€" able data in this.report. A summary of some of the outstanding features of the report is given herewith:â€" : work of the Canadian National Instiâ€" tute for the Blind and so there is more than passing interest in the work as «in c che ce offe on Ein e efleclie ols e afie ce ofte ol sinanetratnataate j and> hear‘ the tommonâ€"sense dvlu of the woman who has heliped tens of thousands of Radio listeners throughout Canada. Hear her, then write to herâ€"She may be able to help you. Tune in daily at 1.45 and 5.45 on CKGB a t (The Internatio: vidval problems of blind persons reâ€" quiredâ€"special attention and advice. Cash relief was given in 352 necessitous cases throughout the Province. And as well services of a miscellaneous and varied character were extended to 1 053 bulind people. | 7627 Braille books were loaned to 531 blind readers being carried through the mails without charge. In addition 1,405 copies of the "Braille Courier," a monthly magazine, were circulated to blind readers of this Province. The salesroom department, where raw materials may be purchased at cost and assistance in the sale of finished artiâ€" cles is rendered, served 335 blind home workers. Social service or aftercare was given to 356 cases where the indiâ€" gold, such as cigarettes, tobacco, candy bars, etc. Wherever possible these opâ€" portunities are jsecured in the local community of the blind person so that he or she‘ may remain in the midst of the family circle and amongst friends. In addition 126 were provided employâ€" ment through the sheltered workshops operated by the Institute in Toronto where the Head Office for this province is located, and in newsstands in various centres, executive positions or salesâ€" manship lines. commodities suitable to the lccation are

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