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Porcupine Advance, 13 Jun 1940, 1, p. 3

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Mrs. James Kent, of Toronto, is visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. James Kent, Second Ave. Mrs. Norman Hann and son, Bobby, of Sudbury, are in town to attend the wedding of Miss Daisy Hunter and Dusty Baker. The wedding will take place at fiveâ€"thirty, Friday evening at the Trinity United Church, the Rev. F. J. Baine officiating. The Rev. FP. J. Baine returned Tuesâ€" day from Owen Scund where he attendâ€" ed the Toronto Church conference. Nancy MacNeil, young daughter of Mr. and Mrs. MacNeil, Pine St., had the misfortune to fall her bicyt:le| last Friday and break her arm. Nancy: Mrs Fred Conron, of Montreal, visitâ€" ed during the weekâ€"end at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Hcoward Waddell, Fourth Ave. Mr. and Mrs. Tommy Searle and son, Billy, have returned from ‘Toronto where they attended the wedding of Mrs. Searle‘s sister, Miss Sarah Mercia Jones. Bornâ€"In St. Mary‘s hospital, to Pilot Thomas Webster, Royal Canadian Air Force, England, and Mrs. Websterâ€"a daughter. Bornâ€"June I4th, to Mr. an-d Mrs Harry Poole, 96 Third Ave.â€"a daughter Bornmnâ€"June 3rd, in Porcupine Genâ€" eral hospital, to Mr. and Mrs. E. 0. Hallett, 54 Second Ave.â€"a daughter. Dr. H. V. Renshaw left Sunday for Toronto where he will visit his parents: Bornâ€"On Wednesday, June'SLh. to Mr. and Mrs. J. Gesperetto, Thiif Ave.â€"â€"a son. Dr. R. V. and Mrs. Weston have reâ€" turned: from a holiday in Toronto and Streetsville, While in Toronto Dr: Weston attended the dental convention. Mrs. F. Backer left this week for her home in Blind Rifer, after an extended holiday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Smith, Second Axve: Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Anderson, First Ave., returned Tuesday evening from a motor trip to New Aberdeen, Nova Scotia. Miss Velma visiting at the h brotherâ€"inâ€"law, Dwyer, First Ave Mrs. Leach and. her sisterâ€"inâ€"law, Miss Leach, left on Sunday for their home in Pembroke after. spendingâ€"the patlk week visiting Miss Olive Leach, First Ave. ordination . service.¢f, the Rev. Father Murray. The many friends of Mr. Joan Quirt will be pleased to know that he is alle to be home again and is much imâ€" proved in health. Mr. Quirt was. in London. where he received medical treatment. Mrs. . Jolhn. Smith, accompanied by her daughter and sonâ€"inâ€"law, Mr. and Mrs. A, Murray, were in Kirkland Lake during the * weekâ€"end, attending the ordination . service.¢f, the Rev. Father Schumacher, June 12â€"(Special to The Advance)â€"A number of friends gathered last Saturdayâ€" evening at the home of Mr..and Mirs. Hugh Dwyer, Pirst Ave., to extend their best wishes to Mtr. and Mrs: Dwyer, who were â€"eleâ€" brating the twelfth anniversary â€" of their wedding. A very pleasant evenâ€" ing was enjoyed. Other News from Schumaâ€" cher and District. sSchumacher Couple Observe Twelfth Anniversary Event THURSDAY, JUNB 13TH 1940 BRIDRAL WREATH 2 ABOVE RUEY *75. €loan, of Neranda, is home of her sister and Mr. and Mrs. Fred get that ring, always remember that a reliable place to choose it is at: K A diamond may be perfect in quality (being free of carbon spots, fissures and hiddem flaws), but unless it is also perfect in coloring, cutting and brilliance it fails to achieve. that supreme richness of beauty that comes only with complete perfection. And that‘s the kind of beauty you want to reflect your sincerityâ€"That‘s why we protect our reputation of integrity by offering the unquestioned quality of Bridal Wreath diamonds which are guaranteed perfect in every respect! So regardless of whemn you decide to At the present time it is particularly essential to haveâ€" this information and it is urged of all farmers and settlers to supply the information asked. of: having ccrrect kncwledge of the numbers of live stock on farms. The accuracy of the compilations im both these classes is largely dependent upon the obtaining of completed cards from a fair sample of the total number of Canadian farms. The acreages of field crops in partiâ€" cular, are the: real foundation of he scheme ‘of agricultural production staâ€" tistics. Only slightly less important in the national planning is the necessity In June of each year, the Dominion Bureau of Statistics, in coâ€"operation with the Provincial Departments of Asricu‘ture, distributes cardaboard schedules to farmers for the purpose of collecting statistics of acreages unâ€" der.crop and the numbers of live stock and pouitry on farms. An innovation of 1931 extended this survey to cover the breeding and marketing intentions with regard to live stock. In all of the provinces, except Prince Edward Island, Nova Scotia, Alberta and Britâ€" ish Columbia, these schedules are disâ€" tributed to the farmers through the rural school teachers. In these four proâ€" vinces, the cards are mailed direct t.oi the farmers. 1 Anyone wishing to help or contribute in any way please notify Mrs. Bwing. Boys overseas now are W. Jamieson N. Bouter, and "Goat‘" Smith. T, Wilson is president of this activity, and Mrs. A. Ewing, secretary. On Tuesday funds were provided for the ’mmal outlay. Eighteen pounds of knitting wool were bought and of this only a small quantity is left for disâ€" tribution, Socks are being knitted by the ladies of the Legion and will be kept in reserve for overseas South Porâ€" cupine members of His Majesty‘s fightâ€" ing forces, to be included in parcels to be sent weekly. Only three soldiers from here are actually overseas, but there are others who will be going, and the names: will be given and parcels sent later. Included in the parcels will beâ€" fruit cake, fuge, cigarettes, razorâ€" blades, tcoth paste, and little comforts. 1 These parcels will be packed by the ladies at the hall. | Special Need Toâ€"day for Helping Farm Surveys Prescon East Dome Mines, Porcupine district, reports production for May at $178,016, from 14.047 tons for an | average recovery of: $12.67 per ton, comâ€" pared: with $177,534, from 13576 tons zfor an average of $13.08 in April. For the first, five months of: this year, outâ€" put. has been. $921,216 from 66,090 tons ‘for an average of $13.94, while gross | production since. commencement of | milling: cperations in March, last year, amounts to $3,037,355, including returns, from some highâ€"grade crude ore shipâ€" | mentsâ€" prior to. milling, ' South Poreupine, June 12â€"(Special to. The Advance)â€"The Ladies‘® Auxâ€" lliary of the, Poreupine Legion have completed arrangements for forming a Poreupine Soldiers‘ Comfort Fund. Mrs. Soldiers‘ Comforts Fund Organized at South Porcupine Spensored by Ladies‘ Auxâ€" iliary of the Legion. | was taken to St. Mary‘s hospital where the arm was set and Nancy was allowâ€" ed to go home. Preston: East Dome Output $178,016. for Month of May The baby boy was born at Bessett, Manitoa, two and one half years ago. and: died: at St. Mary‘s Hospital on Monday, June 10th. Puneral services were held on Tussâ€" day afternoon at 3.30 o‘clock, for baby Raymend Labelle, son of Mr: and Mrs. Ernest Labelle of: @3 Kent avenue. Mrs. W Phillips, First Ave., is visitâ€" ing her mother in Cobalt. Funeral on Tuesday of Baby Raymond Labeile North Bay Nuget:â€"The Detroit N is puzzled by the fact that the "I Dionne girls are now six." tion during the present year, and Porâ€" cupine Lake is not on regular tion, though an occasional producer,. . Whileâ€" total quantity. production for On‘ario and the Porcupine camp since commencement of gold production in the Province, is not readily available, figures on the dollar value might toll a more interesting story. Up to March 31, 1940, total gold production from all sources in Ontario, since records were kept, amounts to $1.083,650942, the billionâ€"dollar mark being passed in July, last year. Of this amount, the Porcupine camp alone has produced $593,372,677. or nearly 55 per cent. _ Islands‘ production last year was 1,015,000 ounces, so that Porâ€" cupine exceeded output of all mines of ‘hat protectorate by 298,274 ounces. Porcupine‘s production exceeded that of Alaska by 644,956 ounces and was twice that of the Terriâ€" tory; passed South Dakcta by a maâ€" jority of 699,656 ounces, or totalled twice that State‘s output; exceeded the outâ€" put of Coloradec by 952,331 ounces, and was over three and a half times greatâ€" er; exceeded Nevada by 972,642 ounces and was three times as great; exceeded output of Arizona by 1,000,580 ounces and was over four times as great, and exceeded Utah by 1,061.474 ounces and cver five times as large. Porcupine now has sixteen regular producers over a total length, northâ€" eastâ€"southwest, of approximately fifteen miles, production of each for last year having been as follows: Hollinger, 425,â€" 613 ounces; McIntyre Porcupine, 231,â€" 744;: Dome, 205,479; Buffaloâ€"Ankerite, 72,393; Hallnor, 71,5854; Pamour, 70,446; Preston East Dome, 56,809;: Coniaurum, 48,188; Paymaster, 42,352; Moneta, 29,â€" 592; Delnite, 22,725; De Sankis, 7,.468; Naybcb, 7:168; and Broulan, 2,745. Aunor and Faymar went into producâ€" _ In the first place, the Province of lOntario is shown to stand far above any State in the American Union or the Philippine Islands, whose producâ€" is credited to United States. Last year Ontario‘s production was 3.086.468 ounces, compared with 1,407,529 ounces for California and 1,015.226 ounces for the Philippines, the two leading conâ€" tribrj.ors to the United States total. In,. the second. place, the Onitanio cam»p of Porcupine stands far ahnead of any cther single producing district in either continental United States or the Fhilippines, excepting only California. Production last year reached 1,313500 ounctces, compared with California‘s 1,â€" 407,529 ounces, a difference of 94,029 cunces in favour of the latter, which various camps from the Oreâ€" gon to the Mexico line north and south and from the Trinity River and Motherl Lode country to the Nevada line on the east. | Release. of: the: annual world gold production figures of, American Bursau Cf Metal Statistics gives opportunity for some interesting comparisons, reâ€" flecting the tremendous gains recorded by Canada in recent years and emâ€" phasizing her foremost position at the present time, says The Globe and Mail. Callander, Ontario, June 12â€"Visitors by the tens of thousands flock to this community on the Canadian National RMailways to visit the Dionne Quintuâ€" plets. However, it is necessary to limit visiting periods and it is now announcâ€" ed thast there are two such daily periods from 9.30. a.m. to 10.00 a.m. and from 3:00 p.m. to 3.30 p.m. Eastern Standard Time. The children will appear daily, weather and their health permitting. Ontarito Leads the Continent in the Production of Gold Porcupine Camp is the Pominion‘s Largest Proâ€" ducer. DIONNE QUINTUPLETsS PLANX VISITING HOURS The~»> charming little dancers are but three c attractive youngst©rs taking part in the dane garet Easton‘s Wee Dancing Debs in the Mas evening and toâ€"morrow nlght This pleasing dora‘‘ number. Frcm ieftâ€"to right: Joy . Wei Bennett. ie is THREE QOUT OF MANY CHARMING DANCERS â€"nignt. is â€" pmeasing trio in from the "Floraâ€" ieft â€"to right: Joy Weir, Rolande Barber, Anne S are but three of the many graceful and part in the dancing recital by Miss Marâ€" Deébs in the Masonic hall this (Thursday) THE PORCUPINE ADVANCTE, TTMMINS oNTaRTO The drift from the crosscut in the Gillies Lakeâ€"Porcupine Mines property was advanced 122 feet during May, the report from Hollinger Consolidated inâ€" dicates, Some quartz and mineralizaâ€" tion was exposed but the assays from face sampling did not exceed .04 oz. Drifting now totals a length of 244 feet. Two short holes were drilled from the| west face of the drift but nothing of importance was indicated. The crossâ€" cut was advanced to a distance of 823' feet north of the Hollinger boundary. | Kincardine News:â€"Canada will be free as long as its people are brave. In Chicago, because William Sekerka, 14, "didn‘t like the principal‘s looks," he and three classmates broke 51 of â€"heir schoolhouse‘s windows. At that his reason was better than Mussolint‘s for declaring war. cf Paris, Commander of the First ;French Army in Flanders; in an auto accident while in command of his troops. Hugo Hesketh Hughes, 38, secâ€" ond lieutenant in the Welsh Guards, sevenâ€"goal British polo star; in action in Flanders. Jaques and Jean Denain, aviator song of former Air Minister French General Victor Leon Ernest Deâ€" nain; shot down returning from air raids over Germany. Sir Henry George Alan Percy, 27, ninth Duke of Northâ€" umberland, England‘s largest coal owner (1939 income, $345,000); in France. Aprcpos. of war deaths: The usual telegram received by a mother who has lost a son in battle reads: "The War Office regrets to inform you that, etc." In Germany the message received by a mother whose son has been killed is "Your son will not return. Heil Hitler." The "Heil Hitler" no doubt is meant as consolation for the bereaved mother. Progress at Gillies Lake Porcupine Mines Property Among those killed in action recently were General Gaston Henri Gustave PBillot‘te, 65, preâ€"War Military Governor cadenza and infuriate everybody by walking away with the remark: "Bt cetera, Messieurs." Alternately greedy and generous, Paganini made a lot of money and spent it all. Many an illicit bed did he sleep in. He was buried next to an olive factory and then dug up and buried in fcur cther places before his native city, Genoa, finally got what remained of him. which he and his orchestra played in concert. At a rehearsal he would inâ€" dicats time, toss off a few notes of a To violin technique Paganini contriâ€" buted the leftâ€"hand pizzicato (plucked ncte), the double harmonic and the staccato, in which the bow is bounced on the strings. A child prodigy, Paganini, in his adult life, said that he never practiced. He l6 little of his work be published and let few people see the scores from Gaunt, satanic, his lean body topped with a shock of wild, dark hair, Pagaâ€" niniâ€" was a master violinist. No one before him and few after were able to do what he did with a bow and four strings. A showman who used an extra long bow for his abnormally long arm, and unusually thin strings not only to produce extremely delicate harmonics Covertones two cctaves higher than normal), he was said to have been able to break a string and use the remaining three as makeshift. Cf today was Nicolo Paganini, who, picus folk ofi a century ago swore, was in league with the Devil: some swore that they had seen Old Nick at the Italian violinist‘s side as he fiddled like the devil himself. Recently the 100th anniversary of his birth was celebrated by music lovers, A man who was too individualistic in his outlook to have a place in the Italy of today was Nicolo Paganini, who, picus folk of a century ago swore, was in league with the Devil® some AJ #*e M ® ® ® ® ® * ..0.0....."‘. .:.z.z.:.z.z“'."..“‘“:flxfl'."z MA MWP LV 00.0000000000000 fi‘ 000 000 0:00000000‘000”‘00000000000000000’000’0‘ 000 000 000 , *# 0000: 0000‘0 * SIFTING THE NEWS By Hugh Murphy * s a*s 2* .l-' *h a*s a% a*. 1. .0000’0.000 0"’:.000000’00. Last week Mr: C. Cagwell appeared as |a ratepayer and heavy contributor to Kirkland Lake‘s taxes to. protest against the contract for sewers and waterworks for Federal Townsite being given to an outside firm, this firm havâ€" ing not submitted its tender in the proper way and with the proper guarâ€" _antees, in his opinion,. This week the Legion appointed a committee to apâ€" proach the council to protest against this contract. It isâ€"likely that the township council. will reconsider the: decision to let. the contract to the outâ€" side firm. â€" The firm‘s name is Baldesaro Dovido and Demarco, of North Bay., "Manbattan. Beach"â€"marchâ€"J Sousa. Teck Township May Cancel Contract to OQutside Firm "Regimental Airs of{ Canadian and British Armies." "Light of Foot"â€"marchâ€"Lehann. "Pack Up Your Troubles in Your Old Kit Bag‘"â€"quickâ€"step., "I1 Trovatore"â€"Grand opera selecâ€" tion. The following is the programme that’ will be rendered by the MciIntyre C:m-d cert BRand on Sunday evening:â€" | "On the Quarter Deck"â€"marchâ€"K. Alford. $ "Student. Prince"â€"musical. revue. "Goldâ€" and Silver"â€"concert waltzâ€" P Lehar. The MaIntyre Concert Band has won so high a reputation for exceilent music that the event on Sunday evening needs no introduction. The public in general will welcome this first open air Eand concert of: the season by the Mcâ€" Intvyre Concert Band. The MeIntvre Concert Band will preâ€" sent a consert (weather permitting) in Sunday evening, June 16th, commenâ€" cingâ€" at 8.1§ p.m., sharp at the Ball Park, Schumacher, The band will be under the direction of G. E. Badin. PSM., "Medaille Militaire." Mcintyre Concert Band to Present Open Air Concert <vent on Sunday Evening at Ball Park Weather Permitting. God. Save the King,‘ NORTHERN ONTARIO POWER COMPANY LIMITED June 18, 19 and 20 NCO¢ ADMISSTON CHARGE Plan to join your friends from 2.30 to 4.30 each afternoon to share in the thrill of discovering new recipes, new ways of marketing, planning, preâ€" paring, preserving and serving foods. The sessions are conducted by Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday HARMONY HOME ECONOMIST OF THE CANADIAN GENERAL ELECTRIG Co MRS. MARY BAR 39 FOURTH AVENUE, TIMMINS Ottawa, June 12â€"The death penalâ€" ty for sabotage, espionage or treason was urged: toâ€"day in the House of Comâ€" Mr. and Mrs. Qivanen will reside in South Porcupine. Arthur Slaght, M.P., Urges Death Penalty for Traitors Rev. A. I. Heinonen, minister of the Finnish United Church, officiated in presence of a number of close friends cf the bride and groom. Mr. and Mrs. David A. Owens and Mr. and Mrs. Eino Kopare acted as witnesses. A quiet but pretty wedding was solâ€" emnized at 295 Helmer Ave., South Porsupine, Wednesday, June 12th, at six o‘clook p.m., when Ida Sophia, daughter of. Mr. and Mrs. August P. Johansson, of South Poreupinge, beâ€" came the bride of Aaro John Oivanen, son of Mr. and: Mrs. Daniel Qivanen, also of South Porcupine. The brideâ€"toâ€"be and her mother, Mrs. Huct, were deeply toucsched by this exâ€" pression of sentiment, and Miss Huot suitably thanked the mothers who had planned this lovely surprise, Puring the evening, the guests enâ€" joyed whist, winners being: i1st, Mrs. Wetb, 2nd, Mrs. Jay, 3rd, Mrs. Prinâ€" ger,. and ccnsolation, Mrs. J. Sharp. °A delicious lunch was served. Wedding Yesterday at South Porcupine The event was an especially pleasing one, being held by mothers of the popiils of, Miss Huot who are resident of Dome Extension. The hostess, Mrs. Staniske, was assisted by her two sisâ€" ters, Mrs. Webb and Mrs. Litkby. The mothers of twonty music pupils were and gave the brideâ€"toâ€"be many lovely gifts which expressed their apâ€"= preciation for the fine work accom-' plished ty the guestâ€"ofâ€"honour in | teaching their children, and to show | their admiration and friendship. | South Porcupine, June. 13thâ€"(Special | of to The Advancse)>â€"Miss Lillian H10t, | s Crideâ€"toâ€"be of July ist, and popularly | re knownâ€" throughout South Porcupine ;/ and the entire district as a talented | op music teacher, was guest of honour on|. . Wednesday evening at a sunprise misâ€" ; cellaneous shower held at the home of | ;p Mrs. E; Stanlake, at Dome Extensio®. ; co shower at Dome Extension | in NHonour of Miss Huot FREE PRIZES EACH DAY Home mons by Ar ; thur Slagrm, (Lib.,. Parry + us put the ftear of God into them so far as you can hope to put the fear of God into cowardly, criminal saboteurs," Mr. Slaght declared. "In other words, let‘s get tough.‘ Mr. Slaght is a member, and l:kely chairman, of the committee proâ€" pased by th@ Prime Minister. Try The Advance Want Advertisements. Jewellers Optometrists 7 PINE ST. N. PHONE 2192 the death penalty for these "vilest of crimes." of Canada Regulations, said he would seek to have the proposed committee re:cmmend that parliament provide Mr. Slaght, speaksng on the resolu« tion to set up a committee on Defense Surprise Dad on Sunday with a gift from Halperin‘s . . . las(â€" ing, gift iat will show you haven‘t forgotten, Here are few suggestions. 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