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Porcupine Advance, 9 Oct 1941, 1, p. 3

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Bob Bowman, C.B.C. Commentator, to be in Timmins on October 20 Lions Club Will Invite Other Service Clubs in the District to Attend Meeting to Hear This Interesting Speaker. Christmas Seal Committee Meets on Monday. There wasn‘t any speaker meeting of the Lions Club t so the Lions put through a lot ness in a short time. Fowler was chairman of the and three guests were prese gues‘s were, Mike Wernick of t Ray Lions Club, Lucien Guiba: tawa, and Allen Black of the Mine. It was annmnounced at meeting of the Timmin: held in the Empire Hot eveninzg, that the firss m Christmas Seal Commi held on Tuesday, Octob announcement was made ham Lane, and the mecti in his office at eight p. in the district who are â€" asked to attena the Lion Ed Copps announced to the club members that after numerous attemipts he had been able to secure the services of Bob Bowman, special events comâ€" mentator for the Canadian Broadcastâ€" ing Corporation, to smeak on Monday, October 20th. It was decided by the club that all service clubs in the disâ€" trict would be asked to attend this special meeting to hear this specially important speaker. Lions Harry Herman, Ale Wendall Brower were af Lions representatives on th ings Committee. The club decided to contribute one third of the cost of a radio for the Monteith hospital. The Veterans at Monteith had requested a donation IRVIN ROSNER, R.O. THUREDAY, OCTOBER 9TH, 1941 BUCOVETSKY BLDG. 21 Third Ave. Timmins EÂ¥XESIGHT SPECIALIST Fex Appointment Phone 1877 EYES EXAMINED QLMASSES FITTED by pm interested are nhe mgeting esent. The { the North bard of Otâ€" 12 DeSantis x Allen and pointed as > War Sayvâ€" WOllLAd1 De 14th. The ; Dr. Graâ€" will be held All ladios 12 ions Club, n Monday inz of the SYMALMY NOUGYVHH HMTIAJLS SSMHHDODYVKWAHDS recular he club AIYl Two of the Lions were appointed to the beard of directors to fill vacancies. They were Lions Bill McDermott and Irvin Rosner. Mill Worker at Nighthawk Lake Killed on Friday from the club so they decided to go one third of the way toward purchasing a radio. The Lions Club decided to make three donations to wonthy charitiee and funds. The Kinsmen‘s Fag Fund will be sent a cheque for $25.00, the Fireâ€" fighters‘ Bomb Victims Fund will reâ€" ceive ancther $25.00, and the Lions‘ British Child Refugee Fund will be given a cheque for $50.00. One new member, Ken Hulme, was introduced to the club by Lion Leo Laâ€" porte and was inducted by Lion Gilâ€" bert Chenier. Stodart had lbeen iworking for the Feldman Timber Company for about ten days and at the time of the acciâ€" dent he had been engaged in another part of the mill. The mill machinery had been stopped to make some repairs and just before the accident it had been sjarted up again. Stodart was <sweeping some sawdust away from near the saws with his gloved left hand when it became caught in one of the saws. The saw then pulled the man‘s body into the machine and before the maâ€" chinery could be stcpped the man had been killed and his body had been ‘badly mangled. Thomas Stodart, 38 years old, a mill worker working for Feldman‘s lumber mill at Nighthawk Lake, was) instantly killed on PFriday morning about 11 o‘clock when his body became entanglâ€" ced with one of the saws in the bullâ€" edger. The man‘s body was badly chewed up by the saws. Provincial Police Officers John Fulâ€" ton and Jerry Lynch investigated the accident and attached no blame to anyâ€" one. As far as the police could learn the man had no relatives in this part of the country but had just come to Timmins from western Canada a few weeks before. Try The Advance Want Advertisements ‘ Funcral services were held on Saturâ€" day at Hunkin‘s Funeral Parlours in South Porcupine for little Ralph James (‘Buddy") Young, son of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Young, of Shore Township, who | died at the South Porcupine Hospital ‘ on Wednesday. The services were conducted by the Rev. D. O. Salton of the Penticostal Church, and many young friends of the little lad, and friends of his family, were present to iofi'er their sympathy: to the bereaved family in its loss. The little lad, who was only four years old, was born in South Porecuâ€" pine, and leaves to mourn his loss his parents, two sisters, Hazel and Dians; five brothers, Dennis, Thoemas, Gordon, Robert, and Roy:; his grandparents in Timmins, Mr. and Mrs. T. Parsons; three aunts, Mrs. Percy Henry; Mrs. Ina Wright; and Mrs. L Walker; and two uncles, Messrs Dick Parsons, of Timinins, and Frank Parsons of South Porcupine. Porcupine, and grandmother, Mrs. Fred Young, of South Porcupine. Funeral Services on Saturday for Son of Mr. and Mrs. Young Four â€" Year â€" Old "Buddy" Young is Buried in South Porcupine Cemetery. Pleasant Evening Spent Saturday at Legton Smoker "Just like the old canteen days," that is how one member of the Legion expressed his pleasure at the very sucâ€" cessful smoker held Saturday evening in the Legion hall. At every table sat some of the lads on leave in their varâ€" ied uniforms and badges. Two of these were young men of the R.A.FP. from Manchester and Liverpool reâ€" spectively. Several were "boys" who had served before and were in on this one, namely "The 49â€"ers" or the Vetâ€" eran Guard of Canada. At least three were lads discharged from the present active forces; one, minus a leg, but he made many more friends during the evening with his fine tenor voice. Walter Greaves as chairman, opened with the remarks that the smoker was to show thanks to the workers at the recent "V" "All had worked .wonderfully well, not a miscue the whole week; cordial and friendly harmony made the event such an outstanding success," the speaker said. Programme of Much Varâ€" iety and Consistent Exâ€" cellence. The programme opened with a splenâ€" did pianoforte selection by W. A. Deâ€" vine, transcription Brahm‘s "Lullaby" Floral tributes included a cross mother and daddy; a wreath, Aunt Ina and family; sprays from Brothers and Sisters:; Aunt Hilda and family; Grandma and Grandpa; Mr. and Mrs. J. Farrell; Mrs,. Nancy Cameron; Cousin Gerald: Ted and Jean Merrill THE PORCUPINE ADVANCE, TTIMMINS, ONTARIO i Al. Martel, the young soldier referred | to above, won the merited applause of | the large gathering with his happy easy ’.style of vocalizing. "South of the lBorder." and "Mapolo" were his selec--l tions and he had the talent of holfing \his audience with his easy singing \style. All hope to hear "A" again in ‘ot.her fast tempo solos. Joe Jago, followed with tenor solo, "Trees," and received a very insistent encore and obliged with "Sometimes" The soloist was requested to oblige again, but had to decline for the evenâ€" ing, but promised to return again at some future occasion. Colin Watkins, next favoured the gathering with "On the Road to Manâ€" dalay," and had to respond with anâ€" other old favourite. Later in the evenâ€" ing Colin Watkins made a great hit with his fine rendition of "Rose of Tralee." Waliter Avery, the popular funny man, rendered two of his happy songs in fine style. Lucien Pare was the highlight of the evening. His strong tenor voice being to advantage in "Because" and as his encore "Morning." He was prevailed upon to give another solo, and had all singing "Alouette." Walter Greaves, told stories and led in the usual smoker feature, "The Theme Song." Councillor Bartleman assisted in thus up in the corner. One of these smoker night‘s someone‘s goâ€" ing to take a movie of this feature. It‘ll be worth seeing. LAC Hunter, of Liverpool, Eng., gave two very humourous readings. Both were loudly applauded. Community singing filled out the bill for the evening. Harry Hopkins, accompanied J. Jago and C. Watkins, and played a short pianoforte selection during the evening. W. A. Devine, was pianist for the evening, and as one put it "Improving every time upâ€"but can‘t knock the black ones off yet." A light supper with refreshments was served and after the scheduled programme an impromptu social was held, "We‘ll hear from some of these later."} It was a very happy everfing and if this Legion spirit can only conâ€" tinue, we can all look to some very later."" It was a very happy everming and if this Legion spirit can only conâ€" tinue, we can all look to some very entertaining programmes during the fall and winter. As a final rord, "Catch the Legion spirit and join up with the "Old Sweats." " Rebekah President on Official Visit to South Porcupime South Porcupine, Oct. 8â€"(Special to The Advance)â€"The Rebekah lodge held a special meeting on Tuesday evening in honour of a visiting honourâ€" ed guest, Mrs. Ida Mills, of Barrie, of the Ontario Rebekah Asâ€" sembly, who is paying her official visit to ‘the Northern lodges. This is her first visit to the North and she exâ€" pressed hersi>lf as being delighted with her reception here, and the people she has met. Winners for Best Gardens at the Dome and Dome Ex. The announcement of prize winners for the best gardens at Dome and the Dome Extension has been made. The decisions come from the householders themselves who vote upon the gardens and whose votes are counted by the authorities. These competitions have had the desired result of stimulating interest in horticulture and beautifyâ€" ing the properties. At the Dome Mr. A.‘ Yeoman‘s garâ€" den was judged best. Runnerâ€"up Mr. P. Murphy. Some members of Timmins Gold Nugget lodge were present at this meeting as well as a large number of local members. During the evening she was preâ€" sented with a lovely silver salad set by Mrs. Anthony P.D.D.P., as a gift from the lodge. Her address to the members was one which they will long remember as she is a very fluent speakâ€" er. A delightful banquet was served at the conclusnon of the business meeting. Many of Kitchener Rebekah Lodge members will be present at the banquet planned for Friday night in the Mcâ€" Intyre Hall, which will mark the 2#5th anniversary of Gold Nugget Rebekah Lodge. It is being celebrated this week as Mrs. Ralston who initiated the lodge on December 13th, 1916, will be in the camp. South Porcupine, Oct. 8th. Special to The Advance. At Dome Extensionâ€"best garden, Mr. H. C. Libby; runnerâ€"up Mr. H. Costain and D. Masterton (tied). Most improved propertyâ€"H. Collins, Runnerâ€"up, Percy Millions. Most improved gardenâ€"Mr. P. Murâ€" phy: runnerâ€"up, Mr. Ed. Richardson. Kitchener Lodge will be twentyâ€"five years old on December 6h of this ylear. Clean Rooms Cor, Spruce St. Third Ave, The King Edward Hotel Day or Week Very Reasonable Rates Quiect Atmosphere i Mr. and Mrs. Lucien Tremblay, of Sudbury, were Timmins visitors last | week. Mrs. Don Shortt and daughter were visitors to Latchford. Mr. and Mrs, Elgin R. Smith are on a holiday visit to Toronto and other points south. LAC Chas. McAvoy, of the R.C.A.F. Trenton, Ontario, spent a weekâ€"end leave at his home here. Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Bell, of Port Arthur, are visiting Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Pettie, Wawaitin Falls. LAC Bert Hornby of the RC.AF. Trenton, Ontario, spent a weekâ€"end leave at the home of his parents here. AC2 Jack Gallagher, of the Manâ€" ning Pool Depot R.C.A.F., spent weekâ€" end leave in town. AC1 Art McKenna has returned to the RCAF. at Brandon, Manitoba, after a tenâ€"day leave spent in town. LAC Bob Birkett, of the RCAFP., Malton Airport, near Toronto, is spendâ€" ing leave with relatives here, Messrs Dave Rymer and George Mimm, of Belleterre, spent the weekâ€" end in town. Mrs. Patrick Holly, Jr., of Killaloe, was the guest of friends and relatives in Timmins and district last week. Miss Pat Carson left on Saturday for Windsor, where she is taking charge of an occupational therapy ward in a Windsor hospital. Mr. Matthew Gooding returned on Wednesday after spending a few days in Montreal where he visited friends. Misses Vera and Maxine Brown, of Kapuskasing, returned home last week after a visit to Mr. and Mrs. L. Nicholâ€" sion, Timmins. Messrs Harry Phillips and Joe Gibâ€" bons will leave on Saturday for Torâ€" onto, in response to their calls from the R.C.A.EP. Among those awarded fiying badges at No. 3 bombing and gunnery school at Macdonald, Manitoba, last week was G. Allan Morley, of Kapuskasing. Miss Margaret Lalonde has been visiting at the home of her grandparâ€" ents, Mr. and Mrs R. Coyne, at Egan- ville. Dr. S. L. Honey ‘has returned from Listowel, Ontario, where he attended the funeral of his uncle, Mr. R. A. Murray, Mr. and Mrs. A1l Smith, of Cochrane, spenta few days with friends in town this week. Mr. Smith was formerly on The Advance staff. Mrs. E. A. Garland, of St. Mary‘s, Ontario, is a visitor to Timmins this week. She is visiting her sister, Mrs. W. Stanley at 43 Toke Street. Mr. and Mrs. Lionel Moneckton arrivâ€" ed Saturday from Montreal to visit Mrs. Monckton‘s father, Mr. Mose Laâ€" more, who is s>riously ill at St, Mary‘s Hospital, Timmins. Marcel Perreault, a former member of the Timmins| Police Force, and more recently a memiber of the Royal Canâ€" adian Air Force, arrived in Timmins last Friday morning to spend a short leave here. Adrien Major, former manager of Mike‘s Grocery, in Timmins, and now attached to the Royal Canadian Ordnâ€" ance ‘Corps, spent his embarkation leave in Timmins last weekâ€"end, arâ€" riving on Friday and leaving Tuesday morning. Mr. and Mrs. Claude Desaulniers are in North Bay this week. The North Bay Nugget this week smays that Mr. Desaulnier has purchased the old Queen‘s hotel site at North Bay from Mrs, Harry Shephard, but that Mr. Desaulnier declined to comment or to reveal what plans he had for the property. Guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. McChesney in Schumacher during the weekâ€"end were Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Gray of Englehart, (Mrs. McChesney‘s sister), and Mrs. E. Emerson, of Alliâ€" ance Alberta, also a sister of Mrs, Mcâ€" Chesney. This was Mrs Emerson‘s first visit to the east since she left New Liskeard after her marriage thirtyâ€" five years ago. Reports coming to Timmins from Tomstown say that a week or so ago, J. A. Mitchell of the community pickâ€" ed six quarts of raspberries off bushes on his farm, leaving quite a quantity of green berries, but these were caught by the frost. These late second crop rasplerries were just as large and tasty asw those in the regular season. the persons puiting up these signs. There was one such sign put up near Porquis Junction, on the highway to ‘Timmins. At several places in the North where there are "rock cuts" on the high/way, someone painted in large letters on the rock faces the words, "Religion is a Racket." The Ontario Dept. of Highways officials have seen to the removal of the lettering, while the Onâ€" tario provincial police are looking for Mrs. Alex Borland, Jr., of 76 Balsam street south, has returned after a holiâ€" day spent in St. Petersburg, Florida. While in Florida, Mrs. Borland was by her brother, Mr. Russel Pooley, of Huston, Texas, whom she has not seen for several years. Sseven Up United Imperials Dinkey Doos St.,_ Johns Legionaires Wanderers White Labels Internationals Goldbelts Akgomas Thorpe Radio The sitanding in the Timmins Dart ;cBgfie including games played last night is as follows: North Bay Nugget:â€"We see by the Crossfield Chronicle that the Madden Ladies‘ Club is planning to hold a "foul" dinner the night of Friday, Ocâ€" tober 24. Does this mean we can tell some of the jokes we‘ve been hearing lately? WOCDWCRKIERS REQUIRED â€" Exâ€" perienced sash men and siticker hands _preferred. Permanent jObs open to SHANKSâ€"In loving memory of our ‘dear daughter and sister, Lena ‘Shanks, who died October 9%h, 1940. Upright and just in all her ways, Faithful and true to the end of her Till God called her home to suffer no more. â€"Sadly missied by Mother and Fathâ€" er, Sisters and Bro‘thers. â€"~]1p SHANKSâ€"In loving memery of my dear sister, Lena Shanks, who passed away October 9th, 1940. One year has passed, but still we miss her. Never shall her memory fade. Loving thoughts will aways linger MRound the grave where she laid. * â€"Ever remembered by her sisteor, Ltella. ~]1p Corporatmn of the Town of Timmins Byâ€"Law No. 641 days, In silence she suffered, in patience she WHEREAS it is desirable to restric? the period of time in which dense or opaque smoke may be emitted into the atmosphere. BEING A BYâ€"LAW regulating the emission of smoke into the atmosphere _ BE IT ENACTED as a Byâ€"law Town of Timmins as follows: 1. Every owner, lessee, tenant, agent, manager or occupant of any premises or of a steam boiler in or in connection with which a fire is burning and every person who operates, uses or causes or permits to be used any furnace or fire shall prevent the emission to the atâ€" mosphere from such fire of opaque or aense smoke for a period of more than six minutes in any one hour or at any other point than the opening to the a@tmosphere of the flue, stack or chimâ€" ney. 2. This byâ€"law shall not apply to a furnace or fire used in connection with the reduction, refining or smelting of ores and minerals or the manuftacture of cement or to dwelling houses except apartment houses. 5. Everyone contravening the proâ€" visions of this byâ€"law shall be liable to a fine not exceeding $50.00 exclusive of costs which shall be recoverable unâ€" der the Summary Convictions all the provisions of which shall apply exâ€" cept that the imprisonment may be for any term not exceeding twentyâ€"one days. DATED and passed this 17th day oi Jxly, A.D. 1939. Signed, J. P. Barileman, Mayor Signmed, P. H. Murphny, Clerk. 3. Notice of this byâ€"law shall be given by publication of the byâ€"law in the Ontario Gazette and in the Timimins Daily Press for four successive weeks. 4. This tyâ€"law shall take effect 90 days after the notice provided by the previous section has been given. the right men in Southern Ontario town. Apply in person or writing to A,. S. Nicholson and Son, Limited, (Burlington, Ont. =71 (peal) THE CANADIAN BANK OF COMMERCE You Moke Â¥ Yeoe You 12 Monthly Borrow Reaceive DBeposit: of Help Wantedâ€"Male TIMMINS DART LOOP STANDING §108 One Year to Repay Apply to Nearest Bbronch of ANCIAL $ 55.87 $ $100.96 $ $280.94 $ $505.54 $ Other Amounts at Proportionately Llow Rates % 5.00 $ 9.00 $25.00 $45.00 of t« WANTED, JEAN POR RENT all conven private ent Avenue. POR SALEâ€"O 84 x 74 with and slightly $12.00. Phon pine. In the Matlter ( Kulibaba also baba who die ton in the C Jth, A.D., 194 NOTICE IS I persons having of the sa: known as Steove ship of Tisdaie rane, who died in the O9th day of July. ed to file wil hereinafter nan notice of their details thereof vit}; and the iA ceed to distribi 18h day of Oct only to the cl been filed with aate, All Classified Ad paid â€" before ins cash The Adyvy sible for | phoned ad sult ot co written. _1 these sour tiser‘s risk By h« trix Messrs CALDBICK YATES, Bank of Commerce Buillding, Timmins, Ontario. â€"69â€"70â€"71 DATEL) 18th day cilety, families willing to give not on a boarding basis to Protest children 10 to 14 years of age. phone 855, or call at Ro 4, Municipal Building, Timmins Moo M1i1 le Dorcupime ALotbaneo lc A WORD PER INSERTION (minimum 25¢) e A WORD PER INSERTION IF CHARGED CLASSIHIED ADS M. C. SULLIVAN CARD OF THANKS CARD OF THANKS BUY COAL NOW Before Prices Rise! Phone 26 1¢ 11 IN MEMORIAM i 4A V [< (Minimum 35¢) ANNIE KULTBABA 11 Phone 129 I1 of the Estate of Stefan ) known as Steve Kuliâ€" d at the Town of Wesâ€" ‘ounty of York on July 11 d im OW1 erlising must be rtion to obtain rate. Childrens Aid Soâ€" ling to give homes asis to Protestant years of age. If $55, or call at Roomn 1 not be responâ€" ccurring in teleâ€" ents, or as a reâ€" carefully, legibly occurring from wholly at adverâ€" 11 mMD room apartment; hot air furnace; Apply to 76 Fifth 70â€"71â€"72~â€"743p BY given that all claim against the ‘Tan Kulibaba also )@aba of the Townâ€" \District of Cochâ€" e Town of Weston *k on or about the 1941, are requestâ€" ie Administratrix r her Solicitors, a ms together with verified by affidaâ€" istratrix will proâ€" e esliate after the aext having regard which shall have on or before that ario, Administraâ€" S efan Kulibaba Kullbaba. RY of our dear Ann Carne, who 58, at South Porâ€" monds bed, size t King springs attress, Price . Porecuâ€" nany a tear 1 so Ontario, this AXT};," 1941. ate Clarence ill those who illness; also mpathics exâ€" M., Teacher Studio, 89 pine. Teleâ€" 743 quality and her loving racd. ~71 please note ;, Redstons, friends. for the little son, ~]1p Son, the ~]1p

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