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Porcupine Advance, 20 Oct 1938, 3, p. 1

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The first mecting of the Porcupine Women‘s Music and Literary Bociety will be held on Monday afternoon Ocâ€" tober 24th, commencing at 3 o‘clock, at the Harmony Hall on FPourth avenue. A very pleasing prozramme has been arranged for the event, and it is exâ€" pected that the club will be an even greater success this year than it was the last season. Conveners of the programme on Monâ€" day are Mrs, Webber, Mrs. Wilkins, and Mrs. Longmore, who have prepared a varied programme that will please all lovers of musical and literary work. Mrs. W. O. Langdon, president, will be Opening Meeting of the Music and Literary Club Porcupine Women‘s Music and i0 First Mceting for the Season in Harmony Hall on Monâ€" day, October 24th. Attractive Programme for Season. Vol. XXIII. No. 81 18 (he chair, and introduce the artists on the programme. The programme for the coming seaâ€" son has been carefully arranged, and plans are now practically completed for the entire season. When the Music and Literary Society closed for the sumâ€" mer season, there were nearly two hundred members, the majority of these members being added to the club in small groups as the meetings proâ€" gressed. From this it can easily be learned that many local woman are inâ€" terested in good music and literary work, and as the meetings are held in the fall season, it is expected that a much larger membership will add to the success of this worthy organizaâ€" tion An invitation is extended to all last year‘s members, and to all those inâ€" terested in the club, to attend the meeting on Monday afternoon, at 3 o‘clock, in the Harmony Hall. Arrangements are well advanced for the Fire Fighters‘ Annual Ball and Halâ€" lowe‘en Dance to be held at the Riverâ€" side Pavilion on Monday, October 3lst. Music for the occasion will be supplied by Andy Can«glafio and his boys who are sure to bring rythm to the feet of everyone who attends. Large boxes of paper hats and noveltiee have been prepared and are waiting in the fire hall for the big night, when they will bring enjoyment and fun to the Halloâ€" we‘en celebraters. Not only will the dancers have hats with which to adorn themselves but the band will also be "dressed up" for the occasion, with very special hats, especially prepared to reâ€" mind all present that the gala occasion is the Fire Fighters‘ dance. A particularly pleasing and satisfy â€" ing point in regard to the dance, is the fact that choice of costume is optional. The dancers may don Hallowe‘en cosâ€" tumes, formal evening clothes, or the comfortable afternoon dress. The committee in charge of the dance is made up of the following members of the Timmins Fire Department: Capâ€" tain Morton, assisted by J. A. Ayotile, and CGordon Pooiey. Tickets may e purchased from any member of the Department, or at the Fire Hall. A quiet but preitty wedding took place at Peterbell, Ont., on Friday, Oct. 14th, at two o‘clock in the afternoon, when Elma Irene Lahti, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Vaino R. Lahti, of Lake Pennage, White Fish, Ont., became the bride of Ragnar Johan Erik‘sâ€"son Nystrom, allas sStrom. son of Mr. and Mrs. John Eric Nystrom, of Peterbell, Ont. Rev. A. L. Heinonen, minister of the Timmins Finnish United Church, who had bapâ€" tized the bride as a baby twentyâ€"five vears ago, solemnized the marriage in presence of closest friends of the bride and groom. Mrs. John Lunki, of Peterâ€" bell, was the matron of honour, while Mr. John Lunki was the best man. Mr. and Mrs. Strom will reside at Peterbell. Local Pastor Officiated at Wedding at Peterbel Toronto.â€"Instruction is budgetâ€"makâ€" inz. mending and making clothing, rooking, cleanliness, thrift, and social problems will be among the topics disâ€" cussed at the autumn and winter meetâ€" ings here of the Home League of the Salvation Army, it has been announced by (G. L. Carpenter, Commissioner. BRranches of the Home League are found in 90 countries, and it is said to be the second in size among women‘s groups in the world. . Membership is ectimated at a quarter of a million. In Home League of Salvation Army Planning Classes aper Hats Ready for Firemen‘s Ball allowe‘en Event at the Riverside Pavilion on Oct. olst. Canada there ars> 9,000 members, with 1 W in Toronto. Twelve lectures on childâ€"guidance are being given for women officers of the Toronto division. Powassan News: A man who gives in when he is wrong is wise and a man who cgives in when he is right is marâ€" Section Women‘s Music and Literary Society to Hold Interesting Events by Ladies‘ Auxiliary Whist Drive and Social Evening on T ues day. Coming Events. The Ladies® Auxiliary of the Canâ€" adian Legion held a whist drive and social evening in the Legion hall on Tuesday evening. Eleven tables of whist were played, and all those who were present had a very enjoyable eveâ€" ning. Mrs. Kelly acted as convener of the event, assisted by her committee. At the conclusion of the cards, a delicicus lunch was served. Winners at whist were: Ladies, 1st, Mrs. E. McQuarrie; 2nd, Mrs. Spinks; 3rd, Mrs. W. Aston; Gentlemen‘s: 1st, Mrs. Service( playing as a gentleman); 2nd, Mrs. Parnell (playing as a gentleâ€" man): and 3rd, Mr. R. Hardy. On Monday, October 24th, a 500 party for members and their friends, will be held at the home of Mrs. Robert Hardy, 6 Transmission Line, and on Monday, October 31. the Legion and the Auxiliâ€" ary will celebrate Hallowe‘en at a Halâ€" iowe‘en Social and masquerade party at the Legion hall. Juvenile Sent to Industrial School One juvenile out of seven, who apâ€" peared before Magistrate Atkinson on Tuesday afternoon on A variety of breaking, entering and theft charges, was committed to St. Joseph‘s Indusâ€" trial School for an indefinite period. Three others were placed on parole for a year and the remainder for a threeâ€" month period. Mother Hysterical When Sentence P as se d â€" 81X Others are Parolled. The magistrate warned the youthful delinquents who were paroled that it was their last chance. "Some of you are coming before me repeatedly and the next time there will be no paroles," said Mr. Atkinson. It required almost fifteen minutes and the combined efâ€" forts of court attendants to pacify the mother of the boy sent to the Indusâ€" trial School when she lapsed into a fit of hysterics. Among the thefts committed by the boys were offences at the Star Transâ€" fer and T. N. O. box cars. Published at Timmins, Ont.,. Canada Sudbury, Star: J. L. Lewis, C.L1.0O. chieftain, states he will quit his post,' if his antagonist, William Green, head of the A. F. of L., will also retire. Benes should have made a similar deal : with Hitler. | Sunday Midnight, Monday and Tuesday October 23rd, 24th and 25th On the Stage in Personâ€"Hit Show of the Year "BROADRWAY TO HARLKLEM" h Ehe NMtpante ): Matineeâ€"Adults 40¢, Children 235 Wednesday and Thursday, October MONDAY and THURSDAY ¢ e ya e of Th CC is BB cswdA on s nOUBLE FEATURE PROGRAMTME MARY CARLISLE and LLOYD NOLAN in "HUNTED MEN" ALSO ROBERT YÂ¥AUN(GG, LEW AYRES and RUTH "l 8. Friday, Friday Midnight and Saturday, October 21st and 22nd HAROLD LLOYD, PHYLLIS WELCH and RAYMOND WALBURN in With a Cast of 25 Peopleâ€"Presenting Galaxy of Girls "IJUDGE HARDY‘S CHILDREN" MATINEE DAILY AT 2.30 P.M. EVENINGSâ€"71.00 and 8.50 P.M. MIDNLIGHT SHOWS, Every Friday and sunday On the Scereen BRUCE CABOT AND BEVERLY ROI}IE!!'_[S in NOTICEâ€"On Double Feature Programmes coming to our theatres, we request our patrons to attend the Theatre not later than 8.00 p.m. to see entire performance. LAST SHOWING TOâ€"NIGHT "THEY WON‘T FORGET" "PROFESSOR BEWARE" "RICH MAN, POOR GIRL" "TENTH AVENUE KID" DOUBLE FEATURE PROGRAMME TELEPHONE 560 AT THE TIMMINS THEATRES Kiwanis Club History Is Traced by Speaker Paddy Lynch Reviews Kiwanis Ideals in Relating Growth of Movement from Modest Beginning in 1914 Until Toâ€" day. International Membership Now Totals More Than 110,000. The promotion of good citizenship, friendship, education and love of God and our country, were cited as the principal aims of Kiwanis International in an address to the local club on Monâ€" day by Paddy Lynch, manager of the Lynch Electrical Appliance Company. Mr. Lynch traced the history of the Kiwanis movement from its early beâ€" ginning in 1914 until the present day. The idea of forming such a club was conceived ‘by two men in Detrdit, who had formed the habit of meeling toâ€" gether for lunch.. The first charter was granted there, the motto of. the organization being "we trade." This was shortly changed to "we build." Three vears later the first Internaâ€" Three years later the first Internaâ€" tional convention was held in Detroit, at which there were two Canadian deâ€" legates in attendance. By 1924 Kiâ€" wanis had so grown that at the interâ€" national convention in Denver, Coloâ€" rado, 1.245 clubs sent delegates, repreâ€" senting a total membership of 89,685. In the following six years the Kiwanis movement embraced 1,876 clubs with members totalling 102,713. The depression years took their toll and in the period from 1930 to 1933, the total enrolment of members dropâ€" ped to 79,589. During this time, howâ€" ever, only two clubs surrendered their charters.. With the return of prosperâ€" ity another marked expansion took place until today there are 1,900 clubs The Ontario Agricultural college judging team won first place in a field of 26 in the Collegiate Dairy Catâ€" tle Judging contest held at the National Dairy show in Columbus, Ohio. The team made a score of 5371.6 points out of a possible 6000 in the judging of all breeds of cattle. Three weeks earlier the team also won the Eveningâ€"All Seats 606 TIMMINS, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 20TH, good citizenship, and over 110,000 members. [ and love of God| Mr. Lynch stressed the fact that Kiâ€" l ‘re cited as the;wanm Clubs are definitely nonâ€"politlâ€" inis International '(‘d] and drew attention to the fact th: xt cal club on Monâ€" | while the Canadian membership ‘ manager of the | miuch smaller than in the Umtedl iance ‘Company. |States, two Canadians have been seâ€" he history of the| lected to fill the office of International ‘om its early beâ€" . President. l the present day.| Although supxemp officers are all such a club was|busy men, they receive absolutely no. i in Detrdit, who: remuneration for the work they do for t of meeling toâ€" | Kiwanis, with the exception of the he first charter plesident who receives the "handsome" he motto of the sum of one dollar per year. . Another we trade." This point that the spesker brougsht out was to "we build." the fact that while a great deal of he first Internaâ€" | money has been handled by Kiwanis ; held in Detroit, | officers, there has never been a case wo Canadian deâ€" | Of theft or misappropriation of funds. s. By 1924 Kl-‘ "The principal reason for the success that at the inter.|Of the Kiwanis movement is that ib in Denver, Coloâ€" | provides something different from the . delegates, repreâ€" ordinary affairs of business to hold the bership of 89.685.| interest of the club members," said Mr. thno Kiwinix Lyn(-:h- BRING JUDGING HONORS TO CANADA Matinee Daily at 2.30 p.m. Evenings 7.00 and 8.50 p.m. Saturday Evenings Only 5:00 p.m., 7:00 p.m., and 9:00 p.m. MIDNIGHT SHOW Every sSunday SPECIAL CHILDREN‘S MATINEE Every Saturday Morning at 10:30 a.m. Children‘s Ticketsâ€"10c. Thursday and Friday, October 20th and 21st H. BOGART, ANN SHERIDAN AND DICK FORAN IN Saturday, Sunday Midnight and Monday October 22nd, 23rd and 24th GENE AUTRY in Musicalâ€""CAMP MEETING" Sportâ€""RACING PIGEONS" TRAVELOGUEâ€"#*GOING PLACES NO. 4" Comedyâ€"The Three Stoogesâ€""Violent is the Word for Curly" Popeye Cartoonâ€""Learn Polikeness" Serialâ€"Flash Gordon No, 6 News ALSO ROCARNO CORTEX, JUNE TRAVIS and CRAIG Tuesday and Wednesday, October 24 and 25 DOUBLE FEATURE PROGRAMME ALISON SKIFPWORTH and POLLY MORAN in GOLDFIELDS "MAN FROM MUSIC MOUNTAIN" "CASE OF THE BLACK CAT" Short Subjectâ€"SNAPSHOT NO. 1 Visitors present at the meeting inâ€" cluced Jack Fawcett, of Timmins, and L. H. Bergman, of Haileybury. Mrs. Smartâ€"My daughter i abroad to stiudy singing. Neighborâ€"That is very considerate "LADIES IN DISTRESS "BLACK LEGION‘ MEANING IN DOUBT major honors from 11 American colleges at the Easterr Exposition held at Springfield, Mass. Th Canadian winners are shown. ABOVE, Left to Right Prof. G. E. Raithby, B. 5. Beer, F. J. Archibald, G R. Bagby and L. T. Sonley. 4t #* + oing Special Program with Comâ€" rade (Geo. Nippers in the Chair. Those who attended the opening smoker of the Timmins branch of the Canadian Legion will be pleased to learn that another has been planned for E€aturday, October 22nd. The chairman of the Entertainment Commi‘itee, (Gen. Nippers, will occupy th> chair for the evening. A very promising lineâ€"up of local artists is being arranzed for and some of the old favorites will be on hand to assist in providing a very attractive proâ€" sramme of music and entertainment. Members are asked to bring along their friends and spend a happy eveâ€" ning next Saturday in the Legion hall. Another Smoker At Legion Hall Sat‘day They speak of the unpredictability of the Oriental mind; and I can quite beâ€" lieve it after learning that Japanest watchâ€"dogs warn their masters of the presence of burglars by keeping quiet! These ‘"watchâ€"dogs" are really cricâ€" kets,. The Japanese householder keeps these little creatures in a cage in his room, where they chirp loudly all night. Directly a stranger enters the house the crickets, sensing his presence, stop chirping . . . and the sudden silence, awakens the householder as effectively as the barking of any dog? Globs â€" and Mail: "I didn‘t insult her. I merely said that if looks could kill it would ~be suicide for her to use a mirtror." CRICKETS As WATCHDOGS A. B, Swange in Everybody‘s NEW EMPIRE THURSDAY, FRIDAY AND SATURDAY, OCTOBER 20th, 21st and 22nd. Oscar Homolka, Frances Farmer and Ray Milland in Comedy~â€"â€"(iene and Kathleen Lockhart in "sStocks and Blondes." MONDAY, OCTOBER 24th to SATURDAY, OCTOBER 29th ONE FULL WEEKâ€"(A Firstrun Picture) Jean Parker, Willard Mack, Ben Alexander in A WARNING! to those who keep their children in ignorance ot the most vital facts of their young lives. Musicalâ€"â€"Wini Shaw in "Little Me." Pictorial No. 4 Looney Toonâ€""Forky‘s Phoney Express" Ciold (Paragraph‘c‘ * EBBTIDE " (coloured) Alsoâ€"Looney Toon in "Porky at Crocadero MATINEE DAILY AT 2.30 P.M. ADMISSION: Children 15¢; Adults 25¢ EVENINGSâ€"7.00 and 8.50 P.M. ADMISSION : Children 20¢; Adults 40c ublished at Timmins, Ont., Canads Every MONDAY and THURSDAY Annual Commencement Exercises of T.H. V.S. Attractive Wedding at United Church A quiet but attractive wedding took place in Timmins on October 8th, when Miss Goldie L. Harris, twin daughter of Mr. V. E. Harris, of Leduc, Alberta, and the late Mrs. Harris, became the bride of Mr. John L. Day, oniy son of Mrs. J. E. Day of Westmount, Que., and the late Mr. Day. The ccvremony was performed by Rev. W. M. Mustard at the United Church at 7.30 o‘clock in the evening. Miss Goldie L. Harris and Mr. John L. Day Married. The bride was very charming in A floorâ€"length dress of blush rose sheer, with white accessories. She was atâ€" tended by Mrs. Bannerman, who chose a vine velvet streetâ€"length dress. Mr. Roxi Matheson acted as groomsâ€" man. After the ceremony a reception was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. T. "Scotty‘" Andrews, 41 Patricia Bouleâ€" vard. The wedding table was beautiâ€" fully decorated with a lace cloth and vases of roses. The centre attraction was a larzge wedding cake, which was cut by the bride. The bride and groom were the recipients of many beautiful gifts, and the best wishes of their many friends. Later Mr. and Mrs. Day honeymoon trip to Niagara Buffalo, and on their retur up residence in Timmins. Transâ€"Canada A i r Route Takes Another Step Forâ€" ward. Coast to Coast Air Express Commences Montreal, October 19. â€"Inauguration of air express service between Montreal, Ottawa, Toronto and . Winnipeg on October 17, by the Canadian National Railways Express Department in conâ€" junction with Transâ€"Canada Air Lines, was annclunced by G. E. Bellerose, genâ€" eral manager, Canadian National Exâ€" press, and Philip G. Johnson, viceâ€" president in charge of operations of the Transâ€"Canada Air Lines. The service will extend the air exâ€" press routes now in operation between Winnipeg and Vancouver to establish daily twoâ€"way complete express serâ€" vice by air between Montreal and Vanâ€" couver. The initial schedule which will come into effect on October 17 calls for deâ€" parture from St. Hubert Airport at 7.00 a.m. Eastern Standard Time, arriving at Ottawa 7.53 a.m., departing 8.08 Mrs. Day left on a to Niagara Falls and their return will take Timmins. Arrangements have been completed for the annual commencement exerâ€" cises at the Timmins High and Vocaâ€" tional School, to be held this year on Fridayâ€".evening, October 21s%, commencâ€" ing at 8.30 pm. A special feature of the evening will be an address by Dr. McArthur, Deputy Minister of Educaâ€" tion. Also included on the programme are several selections by the school orchesâ€" tra, and other musical selections. Pupils of the High School, Commercial, Industrial and Domestic Science classes will be awarded their diplomas by members of the School Board, and others will receive special prizes such as the Dr. Honey prizes and the Special French prizes. The Halperin Medal, which was won by Meyer Bucovetsky, and the 1.OD.E. Scholarship won by Ross Service, now at Toronto University, will be presentâ€" ed to t winners. This medal and scholarship have each year passed into the hands of the mostâ€"deserving stuâ€" dents at the school, and Meyer Bucoâ€" vetsky and Ross Service are to be comâ€" plimented on winning this honour. The programme will conclude with the class ceremony, presenting the valedictory, the lamp ceremony, class song, and class predictions. This cereâ€" mony is performed by the graduates as their last school .activity before enterâ€" ing the new life ashead of them. a.m., arriving at Toronto 9.56 a.m., deâ€" parting 10.11 a.m.and arriving at Winâ€" nipeg 5.08 pim. Central Standard Time. Leaving Winnipeg eastbound departâ€" ure will ‘be daily at 6.00 a.m. Central Standard Time, arriving at Toronto 2.23 pm. Eastern Standard Time, deâ€" parting 2.38 pm.; arriving Ottawa 4.03 p.m., departing 4.18 pm. and arriving at Montreal 5.03 p.m. The first air express service to be established by the Canadian Express in comnection with the Transâ€"Canada Air Lines was on September 19 last between Winnipes and Vancouver by way of Regina. On October 1 last the air express service on the western disâ€" trict was extended to Lethbridge, and on October 5 last was further extended into Edmonton, the latter being a branch line service connecting with main transcontinental route at Lethâ€" bridge. With the extension of the service beâ€" tween Montreal and Winnipeg, business routed through to the: Pacific Coast and arriving in Winipeg at 5.08 p.m. Central Standard Time, will continue by a plane leaving the latter city at 11.30 p.m., Central Standard Time, arâ€" riving at Regina 12.36 am. Mountain Standard Time, leaving 12.51 a.m., arâ€" riving at Lethbridge 3.27 a.m. and leavâ€" ing 3.42 a.m., arriving at Vanecuver at 5.20 a.m. Pacific Standard Titne. At Lethbridge the transcontinental planes provide a connection with a plane leavâ€" ing Lethbridge at 4.00 am. and arrivâ€" ing at Edmonton at 5.45 a.m. With allowance for three additional time zones through which the aeroâ€" planes must fly, the inaugural schedule including the layover at Winnipeg, alâ€" lows elapsed time of 25 hours and 20 minutes between terminal points at Montreal and Vancouver. Eastbound the aeroplanes with exâ€" press traffic now leave VAancouver at 7.00 p.m., Pacific Standard Time, and will continue to do so after the service is extended on October 17. Arrival at Lethbridge is at 10.35 pim. Mountain Standard Time. The plan~ leaving Edmonton at 845 p.m. and #: riving at Lethbridge. at 10.30 p.m. will provide connection with the transcoutmnental plane. Departure eastbound from Lethâ€" bridge is at 12.05 a.m., arrival at h rgina 2.10 a.m., departure 2.25 a.m.; and arâ€" rival at Winnipeg 5.18 a.m. Cenm:ral Standard Time. With departure ea«.tâ€" bound from Winnipeg atâ€" 6.00 a.m., Central Standard Time, and arrival Montreal at 5.03 p.m., Eastern Stand« ard Time, and making allowance for the time zones, the eastbound trip from IVanuouver to Montreal will be eccomâ€" plished in 19 hours, three minutes. No attempt is being made in the in!â€" tial stages of the air express service to lower the elapsed time from Montreal to Vancouver until more experience has been gained by the Transâ€"Canada Air Lines as to the requirements of the patrons. In announcinz this additional cxâ€" press service by air, Mr. Bellerose said that all traffic now accepted for moveâ€" ment in rail express service will be acâ€" cepted for movement in alr express service, with certain exceptions such as acids, explosives, inflammables, exâ€" tremely fragile articles and live freight. Traffic to be accepted will also includ bonds, bullion, currency, coln, precious stones, jewelry or other articles of high value when sulitably packed. The air express service includes pickâ€"upâ€"andâ€"delivery within the published limits as apply for raill exâ€" press shipments, and provides for shipâ€" ments being forwarded with carriage charges either collect or prepaid, and, in eddition, the handling of shipments COLD. is provided for. Single Copy Five Cents of the Porcupine. Established 1912 Pioneer Paper includes free

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