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Porcupine Advance, 24 Feb 1938, 1, p. 6

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Bornâ€"Friday, Feb. l1th, 1938, to Mt and Mrs. Koimerl, 53 Second avenueâ€"â€" Bornâ€"Saturday, Fcbh. 12%e%, 1928, to Mr. and Mrs. J. Krcel, 51 Second aveâ€" nugâ€"a son. Miss Agnes Robertson left on Thursâ€" day evening for New York, where she will take a post course in hair dressing. Mrs. Dunham, of Cananto, is visitâ€" ing her daughter, Mrs, K. Shanks. Schumacher, Feb. 22nd, 1938.â€"(8peâ€" clal to The Advance)â€"Miss Hazel Hanâ€" nah returned on Wednesday from a six weeks vacation in Nova Scotia Mr. George Fleming, of Battlieford, SBaskatchewan. is visiting his uncie, | Harry Teng ‘ Wedded Saturday at Schumacher Manse J‘z â€"oz. phg Personal and Other Items from Schumacher Small tin large tim ark»â€"â€" linoleum take on a durable lastâ€" ing sparkling fBinish with wax. U se this economical Castle brand :in",... s 25C 2 Ib, package l "h package 6 OZ. package POR THRIFET USE Featuring There is a freshness about Chrisâ€" tie‘s premium Bodas that you will surely enjoy â€"a faky crispâ€" ness that fairly melts in your mout h. CHICKEN HALIBUT ....... Fresh PORK SHOULDERS Where do vou get so much delicious eating for e LUXURY BRAND PANCAKE !6° S TRUELP.:.....:...... MAPLE S Y RUP PAGE STX PANCAKE FLOUR .. pl\g MAKE YOUR sILVER LE PANCAKE BRe sure to celebrate traditionâ€" ally on Shrove Tuesday with a hbeapinz â€" batch of pancakes. liberally topped with butter and avrup. â€" Mere are the things you will be needing BISCUITS 25¢ Ib. GROVE BRAND CHRISTIE‘S SOD A EATON‘S .*.°.° SILVO 11c tin TUESDAY JS Boneless With Dressing 16 oz. btl 16 oz. bil 14c 24¢ 23¢ 19¢ W11c Orange Pekoe Tea sPECIALâ€"OLD DUTCH * CLEANSER ........ 3 tins 27¢ White Swan Toilet TISSUE 3 rolls 25¢ Y ellow Label Black Brown Label Tea Brown Label Black Choice Pears ®:. 10 Marmalade MORE PROOF THAT IT PAYS TO SHOQP AT EATON‘S % EXTRA sPECIALâ€"LYXNN VALLEY BRAND TASTY e EXTRA sSPECIALâ€"FOR ALL FINE LAUNDERING Cloverleat Salmon Y QOUR CHOICE OF BLENDS IN THIS SALE EXTRA SPECIALâ€"EATON‘S RICH ORANGE sPECIAL SALE OF FANCYC QUALITY andG Soap 5 «17 day ITor vacation as her home Regina, Saskatchewan. Miss Marguerite Smith ieit Thursâ€" day for a three weeks‘ vacation in New York. Bornâ€"Sa Mr. and MyI Mrs. Charlic day for a va Regina,. Saska Dr. and Mrs. Robson left last week Mrs. Robert Ramsey, of Toronto, was for a vacation in Bermuda. the guest of her sister, Mrs. Carl La{fâ€" PBornâ€"â€"Tuesday, Feb. 15th, 1938, to| ferty*®over the weekâ€"end. Mr. and Mrs. F. Zaleman, 56 Pirst! The choir of Trinity United Church avenueâ€"a girl. _ are holding a tea and bake sale at the Mr. and Mrs. Jack Ganon were in} home of Mrs. L. A. Wilson, on Saturday Iroquois Falls on Saturday attending| afierncon, February 26th, from three the funeral of Mr. G. Brown. to fiveâ€"thirty. Mrs. Brockbank entertained at a|; Mrs. F. Folliett, of Toronto, is visitâ€" shower on Friday evening for Mrs. A.| ing at the home of her son, Reg. Folâ€" Mair. The evening was spent in piayâ€"| let:. Ing cards after which the hostess scrv-! Rev. Murray C. Tait is in Cochrane ed refreshments. | \ _ thic aaal» * sOn. Miss F. Tupling who has been visitâ€"| Mrs. Lyons, of North Bay, is visitâ€" Ing her sister, Mrs. Sturgeon, left on ing at the tome of her son, Prank Saturday for her home in Port Eigin. | Lyons. SHOP AND SAVE Don‘t wail until Lent is upon you to lay in a supply of salmon. This thrifty Monday sale ofers the popular Cloverleaf Brandâ€"all three wanted â€" kinds. The rich red Sockeyeâ€"the medium red Cohoe and the economical fancy Pink, in two sizes of tins to best suit your SOChK EYE COHOE . _ _: 2 is irday, Feb . J, Hannig 23¢ 16e 27¢ 18e 29¢ Haimi PIN K gan Weekend SPECIALS You can be sure of the freshness of this splendid coffee SHORTENING 2 1 1b bag Dependability is ane thing good cooks apâ€" preciate when buying shorteningâ€"to that pie crusts will be tender and fakyâ€" cakes feathery light and fine textured. Domestic or Easifirst should bhe your choice. Choice Hard ] Barke 15“1 0T tin .. tin hoice Evaporated A ard Mixed Candies . arker‘s Rich Fruit C oWwoo 5“”‘: Rev. Murray C. Tait is in Cochrane ; this week. | A quiet wedding took place in Trinity United Church manse on Saturday eve.â€" ; ‘ ning by Rev. Murray C. Tait, when ieft ThUrSâ€"| Qatherine Sue Kender, of Monisson, tion in NCW | penn., became the bride of John Fredâ€" ' rick Earl Townson. The bride wore a th, 1938, to| royal blue crepe romaine suit, navy Rirch street| blue hat and matching accessories, and t on Monâ€" home in Vacuum Coffee O L SP iC 25¢ SA LE ECIALS 61¢ OJ Oranges 2 doz. 19¢ Rhubarb, ... beh. 10c Medium Size seedliess Grapefruit 5 for 27¢ Gresh Green Spinach.... 2 lbs. 19¢ Large Sweetl Fresh ire*n Lettuce The _ all= vegetable 1 h tin ashortening, â€" creamy, smooth, recommendâ€" ed for all fine bakâ€" ing and deep frying EFRUIT and VEGETABLES lb PRINCE EDWARD I1SLA N D Crisco POTATOES No. 1 90 10. bag. Apricots $1.35 ake arge WEEK Juiey agy,. 4 1b print for 15¢ â€" END lbhs Ib. prints w BC THE PORCUPINE ADVANCE, TIMMINS, ONTARIO When the flames were at their height tenants of the Reid Bloeck moved their furniture and belongings from the building and while some of the conâ€" tents that remained were damaged by smoke, nothing was reached by the fire. Of the five injured who are confined to hospital, Ovila Cloutier, employed here by the T. N. O., is in the most serious condition from cuts inflicted by flying glass and extensive burns. When the man was brought to the office of Dr. McClinton, Ihis hair and gloves were stil burning. "I have never seen anything like ift," Dr. Mcâ€" QGlinten stated. Vernon Croziér, also employed by the railway company, is suffering from severe burns and cuts, getting almost the full force of the explosion. Hubert Church of North Bay, had the side of his fIace seared by the flames, while Archie Johnson, employâ€" A full investigation of the fire has been launched and it has been reported from an authoritative source that there is a possibility that the Fire Marshal may conduct a public inquiry into the conflagraticon. Irving Rosner, who conducted an opâ€" tometrical business in the block, had his office equipment fairly well covâ€" ered by insurance. the last to leave the building and had been talking in his office to two of the firemen when the smoke became zo dense that it was impossible for cne not familiar with the building to find the way out. Insiructing the firemen to grab hold of his clothing, the three mads their way to the safety of the street, Jessel garbed in the white coat he wears during office hours. The docâ€" tor had left $217 in the drawer of the desk in his office and had given it up as lost with the rest of his personal effects, but Wednesday morning after making his way to the office on one of the fire department ladders found the money intact. The desk had not been Dr..J. I. Scholes, a dentist, who ha,di offices and an apaniment in the buildâ€" ing estimated his losses at approxiâ€" | mately ~$7000. He had insurance of $1000 only on his dental equipment. His wife was lucky to escape, \'Lt,llout} having time to get even a coat. Dr. S J. Jessel, physician and surgeon, was entirely without insurance and stands| to lose approximately $6000. He was was billed as a spectal attraction, conâ€" tinued to play until all the crowd were out of the theatre. a fire was in progress in the store next door but that there was no cause for alarm. Fire Chief Borland was also presgnt and assisted in reassuring the crowd: who left the building as if .the performance had been completed. The tensicn was eased considerably when W. W. Edwards, Toronto organist who wore a corsage of roses and at the Buf valley. She was attended by Miss | Lawrence Dol{ Draga Gyud, as matron‘ of honour,| from cuts an« wearing a gown of green crepe, and | expected to rec brown accessories, and wearing a corâ€"| repor.. sage of roses. Mr. Toni Gyud acted as| Several othe best man. . After the ceremony reâ€"| wore treated : ception was held at the home of the|amonzs them ; groom‘s parents, 51 Fourth avenue. Mr.| was standing n and Mrs. Townson will reside in town.| the explesion Mrs. Mullins, of Golden City, spent’badly burned the weekâ€"end visiting her sister, Mrs. ' face, in additic Charlie Ward .. | of the neck. Mrs. Barber, of Toronto, is visiting| the Top Hat her dauglhrier, Mrs. (Dr.) <Stiles. burned off an Quite a number of ladies from here | scorched.. Cha attended the luncheon afhd bridge by | man for Natiof the Anglican Church ladies in South | of his face bu Porcupine on Wednesday. | to go home af Mr. G, Preston, of Toronto, was ‘the! The Bucovet guest of his aunt, Mrs. J. A. Hawkins | of one of the over the weekâ€"cond. in Timmins. Fire Destroys Towns First Big Store Bornâ€"Wednesday, Frb. 16th, 1938, to Mtr. and Mtrs. F. Antoncici, 71 Third avenueâ€"a son. (Continued from Page One) the thcatre Gene Colombo,â€" genecral manager of Mascioli Theatres, and Frank Colomeco, manager of the Palâ€" ace, had the picture in progress stopâ€" ped and the house lights turned on simultaneously. Both announced that Photo taken of the S.~Fjucovetsky Building on Wednesday morning after the fire had destroyed building and contents, While some of the windows had been blown out by smoke explosions, most of the handsome plate glass windows were left intact. THE MORNING AFTER THE FIRE of : OUntario Mayor‘s Association ;;?f DI\CU\ Muni¢ipal Proâ€" thr provincial government," was the attitude of Mayor Bartlieman. Accordâ€" ing to The Telegram, Mayor Bartleâ€" man and Mayor Morrison got into a heated argument cver the respective relief problems of Timmins and Hamâ€" ilton. Mr. Bartleman demanded the Government," is another credited to Mayor Morriso:r getting justice from the conzciuded Mayor Morrison, with the refusal of the Dom ermnment?" Mayor Bartlem: to have stated. "Let us take riglAt taxes line, "The municipalities," â€" Mayor Morrison is quoted as saying, "cannot carry the burden. The Federal governâ€" ment must recognize our problem. The remedy is in their hands. They control many avenues of taxation whereas we have but oneâ€"taxation on real estate." "We want justice from the Federal Government," is another seniiment credited to Mayor Morrison. "We are In reporting the meeting The Toronâ€" to Telegram of Tuesday says that the Dominion Government cams in for nfuch criticism for its evident intenâ€" ticn to reduce grants for vrelief. It was fclt that if the Dominion did not do its full share in the matter of relie! the province would be forced to lessen its assistance and the result would be that the municipalities would be unâ€" duly burdened in the matter. Mayor William Morrison, of Hamilton, was Mayor J. P. Bartleman is in Toronto this week attending a special conferâ€" enee called of the Ontario Mayors‘® Asâ€" sociation. The conference has ‘been discussing municipal problems in genâ€" eral with special reference to such matters as relief and taxes. Mayor Bartleman at Toronto Conference ton. Mr. Bartleman demanded the ight to secure much more municipal axes from the mines. The Toronto Globe notes that the mergency session of the Mayors‘® Asâ€" nexi to the store. Adjcining property suffered to some extent, several basements being floodâ€" ed.. Some damage from smoke was also reponved in the Vogue Shoe store, a part of the Reid block on Pine street, While the janitor of the Reid building had sincere intentions, his contribution to the fight against the fireâ€"a garâ€" den hose, was out of line with a fire Cf that type. taking pictures from all angles. The Palace theatre rtuns at right angles to the Bucovetsky store, with the windows of the projection rcom just above the roof. While the winâ€" dows are of fireproof construction, two heavy fire resisting doors were removed from their hinges and placed over the openings to prevent any chance of the fire gctting through. The main enâ€" trance of the theatre is immediately A large ctrowd, conservatively estiâ€" mated at 7000, were watching the fire at its peak with more adventurous spectators lining the roofs of adjoining buildings. Amateur and semiâ€"profesâ€" slonal photographers were everywhere takinsg pictures from all angles. face, in addition to a gash on the back of the neck. Bob Miller, employed at the Top Hat Lunch, had ~his hair burned off and his face and hands scorched. Charles Perkio, local salesâ€" man for National Grocers, had the side of his face burned also. All were able to go home after getting first aid. The Bucovetsky store is on the site oi one of the oldest business places in Timmins. First established by J. F. MclLaughlin, the business was sold to the Hollinger company, wno in turn sold out to Mr. Bucovetsky. The buildâ€" ing was extensively remodelled in 1934 making a depth of 108 feet and a frontâ€" ags of 63 feet. The fire. which was first discovered about 7.45 n»m., an hour after the store had been closed for the night, could not have occurred at a less forâ€" tunate time. Large quantities of spring merchandise had been received and would have been shipped out to other stores in the Bucovetsky chain if the fire had not intervened. Almost every available place in the store was filled with new goods that had recently arâ€" rived. rong in his ed at the Buffaloâ€"Ankerite mine, and Lawrence Dolan, are also suffering from cuts and burns. All are fully expected to recover, hospital authorities repori. several others less seriously hurt were treated at a nearby drug store, among them Morris Bucovetsky, who was standing near the main door when the explesion occurred. His scalp was badly burned as were his hands and 1 us statements The Mayor Morrison. "Why deai ‘fusal of the Dominion Govâ€" Mayor Bartleman is said ted. "Let us take it up with from the â€" province," r Morrison,. "Why deai would be unâ€" matler. Mayor Hamilton, was ts along this ilities," _ Mayor saying. ‘"cannot * l4 ."0 #+* #®. .. .0 #Â¥+* #* #* w .. at least 40 per cent. of relief tures in Ontario, failing the granting of which we hereby serve notice that, as our ratepayers are taxed to the point of confiscation, expenditures will be adjusted to conform with municipal revenues, and the onus for such action will be placed at the door of the Doâ€" minion Government." The case outlined by the resolution is to be pressed on the Federal Governâ€" ment by immediate letter and by a The resoluton, adopted at Tuesday‘s conference of mayors, warned: "That this association of mayors place itself on record as insisting that the Federal Government immediately revise the grantâ€"inâ€"aid to the province to equal sociation was called on Tuesday to proâ€" delegation to Ott test against the decision of the Federal , March 15th. Government announced on Feb. 15th The relief situa by Hon. Norman Rogers, Minister of| ther discussed thi Labour, that Ottawa would ot increase| with Premier Hep! Pits present grantâ€"inâ€"aid to the proâ€"| Queen‘s Park wil vince.. At a previous conference, held ; decision of the n in Ottawa on Feb. 9th, the Provincial| was believed, an ¢ Government had threatened to reduce | to induce the Prov its relief contribution to the municiâ€"| open up for the palities down to a dollarâ€"forâ€"dollar baâ€" | SCUrce. ol revenu sis with the Dominion contribution if the Mackenzie King Administration reâ€"| â€" Globe and Mail fused to increase its grant. _ / lini doing the goox -fl‘c:-ooooo fo‘oo( noto vou ate atuatectoctec? oo on t an Se a B To af B l ue n a n a o aBe ts aBe s o‘ c a h Sn e Pn in a on a in us Sn ate s in e t hn ce Pn a y 1y i Mascioli T heatre, Schumacher Pine Street North Phone WE SAVE YOU MONEY EVERY DAY Giant Kruschen is [ ; 609¢ Bromoâ€"Seltzer ... 19¢ Alka Seltzer ..29¢e â€" 57c Baby‘s Own Tablets 23¢ Chases‘ Kidney Pills 29¢ The CURTIS DRUCG CO. Gin Pills Cuticura Ointment . Wincarnis Roboleine Lactogen Pinex Nujol Jergen‘s Lotion 23câ€"43câ€"89c¢ Lifebuoy Soap Drene Shampoo 59c â€" 99¢ Lux Soap Doggett Ramsdell Carbolic Soap Italian Balm Italian Balm Fiich Shampoo 2 10r 39¢ Princess of Hollywood Lip Stick â€" Rouge Princess of Hollywood Cold Cream 1 lb. Jars 69¢ MONDAY AND TUESDAY, FEB, 28th and MARCH ist MIDNIGHT SHOW sSUNDAY, FERB. 27th ELIZABETH BERCNER, RAYMOND MASsEY AND BRENXT IN "DRE A MING LIPS" PA jA JP 70 0. k PJP JP JP ; Â¥. ®#. .®% #. #. [# # T 9 .t t * ho ha e alaule s 00000‘"00“0 vlesledectocts .flo \ozooouo onoo WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY, MARCH 2nd and 3rd sHIRLEY TEMPLE AND JEANX HERSHOLT in "HEIDT FRIDAY AND sATURDAY, MARCH 4th and 5th o;: RONALD COLMAN AND MADELETNE CARRC4AL, in :t "PRISONER OF ZENDA" * »:o o:o o:u:o o:n:n:n:“:“:oc:“:o 0:.0:00:0 O:N:“:OC' :00:0\.”:0 OH“:OO:O'\.O\.O\.“:OO:N:OO:OO:Q O:N:.o:o o:“:“:oo:’ozu'\\ FRIDAY and SATURDAY, FEBRUARY *5th and MYRXNXA LOY AND WILLIAM POWELL IX "DOUBLE WEDDING®" special Children‘s And JEAX ROGER® AND sCOTT COLTON IN .é’,, 3¢ â€" 40 â€" 3490 $1.19 69¢ C Matinee Thursday The relief situation will also be furâ€" ther dissussed this week, it was agreed, with Premier Hepburn and his Cabinet. Queen‘s Park will be advised of the decision of the municipalities and, it was believed, an effort would be made to induce the Provincial Government i6 open up for the municipalitiese new scuree; ol revenue Globe and Mail:â€"Picture of Musso«â€" lini doing the gooseâ€"step may be unim=« portant, but it does add a little to the gaiety of nations at a time when g'aiety isn‘t any too plentiful. Pj Ql:lls art; keeps winter colds away A pure Cod Liver Oil Emulsion, per bot. $1.00 Russian Oil ....19¢ â€" 89%¢ Ovaltine....38c., 58c., 98c Ayerst 10D Cod Liver Oil ....67¢ â€" $1.69 Agarol:........ 69¢ â€"â€" $1.29 W aterbury Compound ;..............; 93¢ Alphamettes $1.85., $3.50 ““ + “0 0“““ “ “.“ “'.”.“ % Anyone having purchased conpons [or sitlings previous to this date can use sameâ€" NORWEGIAN COD LIV ER OTL FEBRUARY 24th, 25th and 26th HMHours 10.30 a.m, to 9.30 p.m CURTIS‘ WINTER TONIC WARNER STUDIOS Empire Hotel 29c â€" 49¢ 3 for 14c cake 6¢ cake 7¢ 4.15 pan OA W Phone 835 a on or before o e t PP PEA 25¢ #°% * _#

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