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Porcupine Advance, 30 Dec 1937, 1, p. 1

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'.-'l-."“â€"\ Presidentâ€"Austin Neame secretaryâ€"Treasurerâ€"W. D. Forrester P.O. Box 1059, Timmins, Ont. Monthly general meetings of the above branch will be held in the Legion Hall, Cedar Street, South. JANUARY 10thâ€"Spscial Meving Monday, January 2%4th, 1938 Empire Block _ Timmins 14â€"26 Noranda Chief Wins First Case as L.Q.C. Inspector Chief of Police Wilfred Perreault, of Noranda, formerly of the Timmins policse foree, was recently honoured b7 appointment as Inspector for the Queâ€" bee Liquor Commission. He won his first case under his appointment as Inâ€" specter, which is what would be expeci(â€" ed of him in this town. Chief P>râ€" reault and two constables entered the Central hotel, Noranda, and seized 16 cases of beer and four 40â€"0ounce botties of whiskey. Edgar Hepple and Emmai Frappier were charged with selling liquor illegally. In court Hepple pleaded guilty and was fined $100 and costs. The charge against the woman i4] UAE 11AE is 4 NÂ¥ . o 4A 4A CAAA L AA€ / a ¢ #7 @ pleaded guilty and was fined $100 and The Sunday School of the 3t, Mal costs. The charge against the woman| Anglican Church held their anm wa; withdrawn. Christmas concert in the Parish hall Seturday i | *.. * A large attendance gathered toget mIx MOH“\S fOl‘ bhcaplng ts witness an enjoyable evening‘s « From L“StOdV at Rouyn|tertainment put on by the childret O OH OFP O Salisbury. chairman Chiropractor and Electro Therapist CONsULTATION FREE Diseases Peculiar to Women L. Govette, alias Genmaron, who escaped from Rouyn jall a few weeks ago. to be arrested after a close search by Ontario provincial police at Larder Lake, came up in Rouyn police court last week and was sentenced to six, months in jail His partner in the escape, Susie Peterson, who went with him at the time, was given only three months, as she was only down in the police books as a first offender. Phone 1565 Gordon Block Tim: Dr. 8. R. Harrison 4 Gordon Block Phone 1615 Timmins Office Hours: 2â€"5 p.m. and by Appointment. Dr. Ray Hughes W. D. Cuthbertson, I.P.A. CONsULTING AUDITOR Trustee under The Bankruptcy Act Room 2 Marshall Block Telephone 611 Timmins, Ont. Commerce Specialized Business Training Classes 7 o‘clock Monday, Wednesâ€" day and Friday nights. 6 BRalsam St. N., Timmins, Ont. 228 Credit Reports Collections Accounting and Auditing 6 Balsam Street North, Timmins Phones 270â€"228 P.O. Box 1747 â€"309â€"2 Corner of Pine and Fourth The Pioncer Paper of the Porecupine. Established 1912. PORCUPINE CREDIT (0). E. Kristenson Timmins Branch 88 Canadian Legion CHIROPRACTOR Xâ€"RAY NEUROCALOMETER Bank of Commerce Building PHONE 607 Dr. W. Gordon W att DISEASES OF CHILDREN 1 GORDON BLOCK Timmins CHARTERBED ACCOUNTANT 60 ‘EHMIRD AVENUE Phone 640 W. L. GREENIDGE Po r C up 1 ne 8 ch 0 ol of SPECIALIST Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat Dental Surgeon DR. MOORE‘S BUILDING Corporation Ltd. G. N. ROSS s 0) i j .. 4 i) ) i8 i) i j} cmd Residence 2025B Timmins, Ont. Timmins, Ont. w |â€".lâ€"“â€"l._.'_. Telephones : Office 2025 Phone 2030 Timmins Collections w ce |i i) «omm 0 4 Box 677 â€"~17~â€"43p Iroquois Falls, Ont.. Dec. 26â€"(Special to The Advance)â€"Dr. H. M. Young, the hospital board and stafi worked many hours in preparation to put on a most delightfu‘ and enjoyable concert in th« Anson General Hospita!l here, on Monâ€" day evening. Iroquois Falls Hospital Holds Christmas Tree Curling Club Opens at Iroquois Falls. United Church Sunâ€" day School Party. Concert by St. Mark‘s Sunday School. Other News Notes from Iroquois Falls. Ons could no?t help but feel the spirit of Chrisimas as they entered the hosâ€" pilal under an arch of Christmas trees, gaily decorated with an abundance of lights, and as you passed through the door. your attention was taken by the tastefully decorated halls and corridors, there being #@reamers and ballons hanging and a large tree filled with presents: and set off with many ornaâ€" ments. The seating aczommodation, set along the wide hall, on the erd corridor aad in the waiting rooms were socon filled with visitors, ang later in the evening late comers had to seek accommodaâ€" tions as best as could be found. The first item on the programme was an orchestra selection, titled "Arcund ithe Christmas Tree," this beâ€" ing a combinaition of many Christmas melodies, and played by the Iroquois Falls String orchestra under the direcâ€" tion oi Albert Delean. Dr. Young then extended a warm welzome to all the visitors, mentionins A solo sung beautifully by Belty Young drew great applause from the gathering. y "Rendezvous," by Aletter, was played by Misses Dorothy Ollivier and Betty Jessup on the piano, these two girls, both under twelve, demonstrating their skill on this instrument. Mrs. A. R. Armstrong sang a beautiâ€" ful solo, which was very touching. Three school girls, Misses Joan Butâ€" cher, Jean Dobson and Barbara Devine, played the difficult piano selection toâ€" gether, called ‘"The Secret." by Gautier, with remarkable skill and ease, and were heartily applauded. Miss Hope Fahey, recently a patient in the hospital, delighted the audience with her tap dancing. A recitaticn by L. D. St. James provâ€" ed inost humorous and amusing, depictâ€" ing a Habitant trying to make good in the States, but failing to do so. The String Orchestra then rendered anotker â€"beautiful selection, called "Angel Dream," this music being very scothing ard enjoyable. Aflis. merte Christma®s carols by thy choir, (the orchestra broke out with "Santa Claus is Coming to Town," during which time the hospital board ushered Santa Claus into the crowd. Santa wished all the audience a Very Metry Christmas. and then distributed the: many gifts on the tree. The patients of the hospital expressâ€" cd their delight and thanks for such a lovely eveninL. A lovely lunch nursing staff on t hospital in conclu enteniainmen.. Crrling Club Opens The curling enthusiasts gave vent to their desire of curling on Sunday, when the Iroquois Falls Curling Club was officially opened for the coming season. A largse attendance would indicate a full season of curling. and one in which schsdules will have to be played on time, avoiding delays and holdâ€"ups. Plans are being made for a curling bonspiel on Saturday, January lst, on which occasion all curlers are asked to make a special effort <o be in atâ€" tendance. slcigh Rids Party The children of the United Churer Sunday School gathered together on Saturday afternoon, to enjoy one of the best slcighâ€"rides ever. Three sleigh loads, having altogeiher about ninety children, started from the church and toured the surrounding vicinity. The weather was ideal for the fun: and the horses trotting along in 2 gay manner, while boisterous children singing merrily made a ver;, beautifu‘ picture. After the ride the cshildren wire creat ed to a delicious "feed" and apparâ€" enily participated mos‘ heartily Mark‘s sunday school Hold Concert Phyllis Whiting at song. Mtr. H. E. Salisbury. chairn the sunday School, took charge programme which was as follo Adam Bain. Doug. Davis and Gordon White, songâ€""Coral Bells." Eleanor Olaveson and Nellie Whiteâ€" headâ€"duetâ€"*"Holy Night." Eleanor Olaveson, Audrey Olaveson and Nellie Whiteheadâ€"song â€" "We l hm' E ‘ns ** Published at Timrmins, Ont.. Cana Every MONDAY and THURSDAY Ehe Qorcupine Mopante the sezsond floor of the lusion of the evening‘ x the Si. Mark‘s d their annual ie Parish hall on Marion £ aitogeiner arted from surrounding ideal for the by the of the Jack Stables and Ver guitar duetâ€""Holy Night Dorothy â€" Ollivier â€" p "Christmas Bells . Dorothy Pinkâ€"tap can Joan â€"Prat.â€"sol0â€"‘"Tu Table." Dorothy Ollivier and F piano duetâ€""Rendezvous Dorothy Davis, Marge Mabe‘ Lisnikâ€"scnz. Santa Claus was ther welcomed with glee and shcuting by the children. After wishing everybody aâ€" Merry Christmas he commenced to distribute the many <oys for the good girls and boys, tougether with a nice big hag of candy ancd an orang. The evening was brought to a close by all joining in singing the Naticnail Anthem. This thrillet fail to Message of King to | People of the Realm Many in Timmins and the Nortn heard His Majesty King George VI in his broadcast to the people of the E:mâ€" pire on Christmas Day. The King inâ€" timated that this annual custom might not be continued, as it was so personal to his father, the«late King George V. The message came over the aAair very clearly. The following is the message as given by the King:â€" ‘"Many of you will remember the Christmas broadcasts of former years when my father spoke to his peoples at home and overseas as the revered head of a great family. "His words brought happiness into the homes and into the hearts of lisâ€" teners all over the world. "I cannot aspire to take his platcs, nor do I think that vou would wish me King George VI Heard by Many in Broadcast at Christmas wl P P PAAA A P LAAA LAAAE AC LAE AP CA AL CA AL P good Cubs MHockey game promises to be a roal and hockey fans should not be on hand early. so as to get seat. Ollivier and Betiy TIMMINS, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 30TH, 1937 Team Playing LCl Turke eritt to Sstart in fun O to De both , they past ind to carry on, unvaried, a so personal to him. But as this is the first Christmas since our Coronation. the Qugen and I feel that we want uo send to you all : a further word of gratitude for the love and loyalty you gave us from every quarter of the Emâ€" pire, during this urforgettable year now drawing to its end. "We have promised to try and be worthy of. your trust, â€"and â€" this is a pledge that we shall always. keep. St. Mary‘s Journalâ€"Argus:â€"The Midâ€" land Free Press sends out this S.0.5. "Will cur fellow editors please tell us the best defence to offer for printing a story which says that the ladies of the United Church have arranged for a bazaar "to be HELL?"* We did it last week, and we didn‘t dare go to the bazaar for fear we‘d get the devil." "As we look back on the year, now clesing, we see over parts of the world shadows of enmity and fear. But let us turn to the message that Christmas brings of peace and goodwill. Let us see to it that this spirit shall in the end prevail, and every ong of us can help by making that immortal message th» keystone of our daily lives. "And so toâ€" all of you, whether at home among your family, as we are, or in hospitals, or at your posts carryâ€" ing out duties that cannot be left unâ€" done. we send our Chrisimas greetings and wish you urder God‘s | blessing, health and prosperity in the years that lie ahead." «tm it â€"AP AP P AC P L P C «t im P AP : C C AACâ€"AC AC:â€"AP:â€"AP:â€" PP PP PA «it e M l ravilled miles to greet him. King George is shown isit to the Duchy of Cornwall to receive the feuâ€" iCs are a pair of greyhounds, a pound of pepper, tradition so this is the Coronation. we want 10 rier word of loyalty you ~of the Emâ€" Inquest Into Death of Mountjoy Twp. Farmer W arning Is Issued by Game Overseer Game ard Fisheries Overseer Ph\.l’he was riding Covdreau is issuing a warning to men| about 6.30 p.m v.rking in lumber and construction|â€" According t camn»s and public works of. all kindsl Gaul, who in in the district, that possession of Cromer was arms of any kind without a special| sleigh on Chri: pe‘mitl,issued by the Department of/ and was alleg Game and Fisheri¢s, is strictly against}) driven by Au the law. Iâ€"he was rushed During his regular insp2ction ol lumber camps which will be repeated shortly, all firearms not held under the required permit will be confiscatâ€" ed. Any evidence of illegal hunting or trapping will result in prosecutlons, he adds further. Mr. Boudreau points out that a reâ€" sident‘s huntirg license does not enâ€" title the owner to be in possession of firearms in lumber camps, Kincardine News:â€"Twelve thousand words is the vocabulary of the averâ€" age child. accordjrg to educationalists. Most parents thought it consisted of J. W. Crosier, 61 Years Old, Allegedly Dies of Injuries| Sustained When Sleigh is Struck by Car Near Sandy, Falls on Christmas Eve. TwoCharges Against, Driver. Most Cases Adjourned At Weekly Police Court Hans RBelko, a driver employed byj Qusens Taxi, was fined $100 and costs| or an alternative of three months1 when he was found. guilty of havu‘o. liquorâ€"in an Allegal â€"place by Magistrat e| Atkinson in Police Court here Tuesâ€"| day afternoon. | Possession~of Firearms in Lumoer Camps Only Leâ€" gal With Special Permit Szt. Frank Devine, of Timimins police force. told the court that .at 246 a.m. cn December 24 he had found a f-ulll botile of gin in a car driven by Be\lko' stopped at the â€" rear of 112 Mountjoy | avenue, south. A man riding in th: taxi with Belko had just alighted Trom the vehicle and the bottle was found alcngside the accused. who had. his hand over it. Chief Gagnon said that the bottle when found had particles of ice and Local Taxi Driver Found Guilty of Having Liquor in Ileâ€" gal Place and Is Fined $100 and Costs. Wife Beater Fined $20 and Costs. Several Serious Charges to Be Heard Next Week why‘"" and ‘"why not t t BA AL l LA C AL C â€"APâ€"AP P BC P PP P o it l L P L L L AP P LA P lA Lh 'J Published at Timmins, Ont.. Canada Every MONDAY and THURSDAY Chief Coroner E. R. Tucker, of Coch rane, has ordered an inquest into thi death of John William Crozier, 61 yearâ€"old Mountjoy township farmey who died in hospital here Monda: night as the result of injuries sustain ed when a car driven by George An mond, ‘aged 41. a farmer residing o the Sandy Falls road, is alleged have crashed into the sleigh on whict he was riding last Friday evening a According to Provincial Constabls Gaul, who investigated the fatality, Cromer was proceeding home on a sleigh on Christmas Eve with his team and was Aallegedly struck by aA _ driven by Aumond. Seriously injured, he was rushed to hospital in Timmics where he was found to have two frascâ€" tured legs and was suffering seriously from shock. Despite medical attention: his cordition gradually grew â€" more critical until his @eath at 9.45 Monday night. Aumond has been charged by police with operating a car with defective brakes and also with operating a veâ€" hicle without an operator‘s license. Crozier was brought to Timmins in a £ sleigh driven by Florian Tremblay, o‘ snow clinging to it as if it had been hidden in the snow. When brought ts the police office, both men _ denied ownership of the bottle but investigaâ€" tion showed that one of Belko‘s over> coat pockets was damp, which the chicf suggested could be caused by melting snow and ice. Crozier was sleigh driven Sandy Falls. Deceased came to this district ° years ago from New Liskeard. He i survived by one son,. William Georgâ€" 21 years Oof age. Belko, who talked througsh an interâ€" preter., gave no evidence when asked if he had anything to say before senâ€" tence was passed. + tence was passed. Heavy Bail Set ‘ Harry Nicholls, of Timmins, was :'e-i manded for one week without being, asked to plead on serigus charges in-' volving two young girls under the ag>s ; of fourteen years. At the suggestion crf Crown Attorney Caldbick, bail was at $1000 cash or $2000 property. | Bail Renewed | Joseph Trottier and Napoleon Duâ€"| beau, drivers for Carriere‘s Taxi and| Timmins Taxi Company, respectively.| who were picked up by police last Wedâ€" ! nesday night and charged with having| liquor in a place other than their priâ€"| vate residences, were remanded for a week at the requsost of coungel, bail| being renewed. ‘ Y wife told the court that he was so: for what happened and attributed | action to the fazst that he had be drinking. The wife declared that wanted a separation but was advi: by the Magistrate that she was in t wrang court. Finding the husba guilty he imposed a fine of $20 a costs or 30 days. Huntingdon Gleaner:â€"In New York, Clarence E. Willard, 61. has for an occupation, the "stretching" of men who need added height to help them pass civil service and police examinaâ€" tions to obtain employment. Willard‘s ability to stretch his own height seven inches has given him the name of "India rubber man." He is 5 . feet, 10‘% inches high, normally, but can stretch this to 6 feet 5% inches at will and can maintain this height for hours even while walking., swimming. He deâ€" clares his ability to stretch has been one of the prime factors in maintaing his good health. "Animals stretch for the same reason," he says,. Are we in for z new health fad? sault, was granted a week‘s ment, which will be further one week before a hearing is arley Griffiths, charged EFined for Assault charged with assauiting h the court that he was sor: happened and atiributed h the fazct that he had bee The wife declared that 1 separation but was advist agdjour extend held. Christmas Eve Fire <,Does Heavy Damage “‘.â€"p.â€"llâ€"u.â€"l.â€".nlâ€".nâ€"ll-m 1 mm d § i § i (j iJ i i snn ) }) i 6 i | cummemem }j } commmeme $ Fire, thought to have been cause by a carelessly thrown cigarette but‘}, forccd three roomers in the premises of A. Laflamme, 13 Spruce street north, to make their escape from the buildin:: through upstair windows at seven s‘clock on Christmas Eve. The fire rad gained headway in a bathrcom a the stairs and whon th: given the essape of three cut off, Two calls were s2 simultaneouskly to the fire who were promptly on the lines of hose were laid al nours 04 quenched Upstair Portion of Rooming House Owned by A. Laâ€" flamme, Gutted by Blaze Ela@airs portIONn 01 Uif I tents on the first 110 from water damage b tarpaulins that were furniture. Damage was estimated by Chie{ Borland at $2000, which is covered hy insurance. The upstairs was compleately gutted. Damage to a bottling works a% the rear of the building was slight. Langdon Langdon Timmins Architect Ontario Land Surveyor Building Plans Estimates, Etc. Old P.O0. Bidg., Timmins â€" Phone 362 ARCHITECT 7 Reed Block Timmins Arch.Gillies,B.A.Sc.,0.L.S. Swiss Watchmaker Graduate of the Famous Horological Institute of Switzerland Otiawa Journa zood urless you a Third Avenue D. Paquette, proprietor THREE BARBERS IN ATTENDANCE : Basement Reed Block, Timmins Service Satisfaction sanitation J. J. Turner Sons, Ltd. PETERBOROUGH, ONT, Agents Everywhere l)ro Clo 4“\0 Kinllear sSPECIALIST Obstetriecs and Gynaecology _ _ (Diseas¢s of Women) Member of the Staff of the University of Toronto Member of the Staff of the Toronto General Hospital Asszociated With Dr. Minthorn No. 12 3rd Avenue, Timmins Phone N3. 2 Room 6. Gordon Block. Phone 2015 Timmins ibborn urs be MMYM °H SHMTMVHD PRICE THREE CENTS Barristers, Solicitors, Notaries 4 MARSHMALLâ€"ECCLESTONE BUILDING Reference Schumacher High School and many others on request. Barrister, Solicitor, Etce. Bank of Commerce Building Timmins, Ont. We Manufacture and Carry in Stock Ask Your Local Dealer for Prices or send your order direct to RENTS â€" COLLECTED AND PROPERTIES MANAGED FLAGQGS HAVERSACKS SNOWSHOES DOG SLEIGHS TOBOGGANS TARPAULINS TENTS PACK â€"BAGS EJDERDOW N ROBES SKIIS DOG HARNESS HORSE BLANK ETS fls . ;c l 4 omm i4 64 en i1 |j smm |j }) ) cemmmms ij 4) . Franklin ad Barristers, Solicitors, Etc. MASSEY BLOCK TIMMIN®, ONT. BARBER SHOP E. C. Brewer and south Porcupine tion of Phone 1365 was confined to the upâ€" of the building and conâ€" first flopr were protected Second Section e C t 60 i $# u.â€"uuâ€""â€"..*l.â€"h A WNING S d e fi Empire Block the use of larg2 pread over uscless to be or something, d despitt arly â€"th Jnsideradile the top of alarm was omers was in almost lepartment ‘one. Thres Ontario ~14«â€"26 thrree finally

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