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Porcupine Advance, 4 Mar 1943, 1, p. 3

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The probl time was cided that a each memb conservat Conservation Plan Discussed at the Fireside Club Meet Regular Mond: per to The mee the next to 15th. Jos, McDcnough, of Toronto, was reâ€" cently elected to the board of directors of the Capital Trust Corporation, Otâ€" tawa. He is one of a family of brothers prominent {or many years in the minâ€" ing areas of Northern Ontario and Western Quobse:, and wellâ€"known all through this North, Tim McDonough, of the staff of the Wrightâ€"Hargreaves at Kirkland Lake, was for several years popular ressdent ¢f Timmins. M. H. McDonough, another brother, is in Rouyn, while Eddie McDonough has been prominent in mining circles at Haileybury for many years. Trocpeor Reg Ma Corps, Camp Bord( end in town friends. c Born â€" en Fok and Mrs. Victo: avenue, Timmin EpPo). Mrs.~Sherman Polmateer, Cl was in town this week to wedding of her daugh‘er, 1 Mr. Gordon ("Dick") Strong Mrs. H. J. Sinclair : last week, after spe: visiting Mr. and M Birch south. Lanceâ€"Corporal Mir Provost Corps at Can iting h1§ parents, Mr. Hancock, Patricia Blyvd Mrs. A.‘Habib, of Toron! Monday ‘to spend a shot EOW TL +. amsuts * Lucien "J72 avenue, left where he will Mrs, A. Fllie: from 'Igd?'onzo, 1 ceiving medical Joe u.tch 11, Gu“lph 5 his heome at Don Johnny D Hail{fax, "s v days. Mrs, Het for Toront a few days Sergeant Wireless Phillips, of the R. weekâ€"end in town v Ptée. Jiinâ€" El Brantford, toOwIYt. day for Tc wp residerx Mr. Claren report for di ¢f the Camatc Jack Desorn Army, is spen( town. Mr. Reutetr Ont.. was a vi Miss Jean for Torom o she will spe1 Â¥, MARCH 47# im3 Â¥kitor in LAC Eric Mills his parents in tow; A collection of Mining Poems bound in an attractive _cover and especially designed for mailing. PRICEâ€" 25¢ post free Send your name and address and copy required to : Â¥ i€ MackK a tow®wn t] a C Meeting Held on Pot Luck Supâ€" a Held Marech 15th YWI WILS O N THOMSON A 1 pot malomaa etL he R 1€ iday for i1 hy WILSON THOMSON Hancock, of the ) Borden, is visâ€" and Mrs. A. L. 1¢€ ned ocf Monteith, ) a‘tend the heresa, to Timmins, Ontario be cn Monday id ‘been reâ€" 1943 to Mr. 64 Fourth (Micheael o Toronto w months Pierce, 61 for a few arrived on l0liday in H an Army visitor 11 x ®.,â€" at kâ€"end at itgomery Toronto iry duty. anadian leave in Monday pending week to 1 Corps, Ing 11 United Mare iursday n narry it the Tank Motr NK Tim Buck, who has gained considerâ€" able notoriety on account of his connecâ€" tion with the Communists was a visitâ€" or to Timmins las: weekâ€"end. He adâ€" dressed a crowd cof some 1500 in the Palace ‘theatre Sunday night, the subâ€" ject of his address being given as "Vicâ€" tory in 1943." He was introduced by A. Shaw,. secretary of the Young Comâ€" munist â€" Total War Committee. While referring to the great batile put up by the Russian forces, Tim Buck warned against any obtimism. He pointed out that the Axis still were powerful and it would take earnest and united effort to defeat them. He saw great help to the Allies in the efforts of the naâ€" tions overâ€"run by Germany. In closing his address, Tim Buck urged his hearers to prepare for the changes likely to come with the close of the war, and he urged all to unity and harmony in the interest=© of the ordinary people. "MOSQUITO"â€"ONE OF THE RA.F.‘s NEWEST RECONNAISSANCE BOMBERS a.mCst f children North Ba ither negl arge Audience Addressed at Timmins by Tim Buck rth Bay Nugget:â€"In New York, a t neglected to inform his graft i that he had 11 children. This is st as atsentâ€"minded as having 11 uge snowdrifts lining the Canadilan Pacific Railway‘s rightâ€"ofâ€"way drom one end of Canada to the other stood as vicâ€" torious monuments to the comâ€" pany‘s courageous maintenance forces, train crews and other ranks, who for the better part of a month battled one of the most sustained and severe blizzards that ever played havoe with Canaâ€" dian And they kept the lines clear. The storm attacked the comâ€" pany‘s transportation facilities with blitzâ€"like fury, piling tons of snow over its vital steel highways, sheathing its telegraph wires with ice to the thickness of a man‘s wrist, snapping poles, and hurling an icy challenge to Capadian Pacific forces who literally "dared Nature to do its worst". mensions are: Span 54 ft. 2 ins. Meight (over The "Mosquito" Reconnaissance Bomber hbhas gone into service with the British R.A.F. She is the first operational type to be developed by the deHMaviland Design Office Staff since the war of 1914â€"18. She is cquipped with 2 Rollsâ€"Royce engines and is of simple wooden construction which lends itself to widely dispersed manufacture. The Mosquiteo‘s diâ€" e for each W His Pioneer of Cobalt Passes at Almonte blizzardâ€" ed the r that sh« switches its a IY sour S 1 ippal UI ithe and pro province a found ttler March peller tip, one blade vertically upwards, tail wheel on the ground) 15 ft, 3 ins, Length 40 ft. 9% ins. Both undercarriage and tail wheel units are retractable and the deHaviland 3â€"bladed Hydromatic type proâ€" nellor is fitted. MHer offensive armament may conâ€" sist of 4 20mm. cannon and 4 .303 machine guns. Her name implies a deadly sting in the tail. Picâ€" ture shows a "Mosquito" in flight. .. in 1870, son of ley and his wife ers| from Ireland, clerk and lumber and Morris and f their camps on in Tocmiskaming ‘ch 3 â€" (Speâ€" Presley, who widely known _as one of the >rs of the town d. Othe: ‘ attackâ€" m of ice coaches THE PoORCUCPINE ADVANCE TIMMINS ONXNTARIO three Snow irm on ie lived eC i the [ the . the TT Lt _ mt 28 se $ we/ that ,:educed visibility to zero, stymied * turnâ€"tables, hampered yard operations and even froze coal in the chutes,. Time and again rails \\ould be cleared only to have the track again blocked by the driving snow. With few exceptions the trains were kept moving. Passengers accepted the situation in fine spirit and were full of praise for the company‘s tireless personnel and their efforts to keep the lmes clear. Above scenes show how the railway‘s powerful plows bucked the immense drifts and how the snow was loaded onto cars for disposal. Engine crews attend locoâ€" motive‘s iceâ€"sheathed mechanism (lower left) while scene at lower right shows plow emerging vicâ€" toriously from newly cleared cut. Time:â€"Los Angeles candy stors, cleaned out by the preâ€"Christmas rush, ordered sales limited to 5 1b. to a cusâ€" ‘\tomer while they rebuilt stocks. Last week scores of Los Angeles shoppers | who had never bought 5 Ib. of candy at one time in their lives went from store to store buying the limit. Time Magazine:â€"Kd Vogel of Erwin, Tenn., Issile Goldberg of New York and Ed Sipowsky of Waukegan, Ill. flew a Navy plane, fought together, and died together in a crash at San Juan, Puerto Rico. Last week in Santurce they were buried sideâ€"byâ€"side in a service that exemplified America: a Protestant chaplain read the service for Lieut. Vogel, a Catholic priest for Machinist‘s Mate Sipowsky, a Jewish rabbi for Issie Goldberge of aviation ordnance. Highâ€"grade Samples from Week‘s Run of the Press Vancouver Sun:â€"A waitress in a downtown Victoria restaurant was disâ€" missed and ended an argument with the manager by throwing a lemon pie at him. He struggled through the goo to report to the nearest policeman, but later, «miecided not to lay a charge. It was explained that the lady did not throw any plate with the pie. A soft touch, in other words. freom the Comba Funcral Home to the Auld Kirk cemetery. Rev. W. J. SCott, of Bethomy United Church, conducting the service. Exchange:â€"The man of today can 1 his grandson of the future how ngs were so tough he had to slice his it loaf bread. nto Telegram:â€"Man wants but iere below, provided, of course, nes family is not getting more. Star:â€"The trouble with us iy off always seems to be an off day. one young fello ing beer to one : of the theatres with similar oft: any beer or ar matter, and the supported this, lice had taken lad who pleaded ecosts, while the was dismissed. Willie Tapp 1\ for taking a tru of the owner. that he had tak quest of the ow water Lake. In to Bigwater, he lady friend at truck stalled a tock anctheor :1 one. The empl damage done a: rubber. Tapypyv ‘The longest case 0 charge against A. S. drunk in charge of a officers gave evidence the accused was dru: thorn, while stating put him through the 1 cause of his lack of â€" sidered he was not in a car, Dr. Minthorn as 176 and this led ment at length afte Clinton gave expert . adefence as to the test. termine drunksnness all matters to be. tak ation. Dr. McInnis similar evidence. Bc tioned whether a ma with a pulse beat of | don for the defence was no evidence to the excited condition ‘be aszribed to other ( ed out that the accus idence in his own def account was frank an and that he had exp ment as due to the ic were unfriendly on a: disagreements. Crow Several Involved Cases at .l’nlice Court This Week WIHL 10 jlai n > somewhat octors quesâ€" ild live long W. O. Langâ€" 1i that there id I‘l and that ient could Hs pointâ€" given evâ€" a that his PDr. Minâ€" had not tests beâ€" ind i0n conâ€" _ to drive al y to de ieed 10 C ) police reviou: the’ The cases against the Union Brewery and | and employees were remanded for a Ists. | week. 8 a| â€" Two men were fined for dogs at large Ing | and one paid $10 and costs for common | drunkenness. hat Speeding over 40 miles per hour linâ€" | brought a fine of $15 and costs. not| Two young men, one in uniform, beâ€" | charged with theft of a colléction of onâ€" | articles from a local hotel room occuâ€" rive | pied by Dr. Keast, of Iroquois Falls, ‘ate | were given suspendeH sentence and EUâ€" | bound over to keep the peace for a year M¢â€"; in the sum of $500.00 each. Both the ! pleaded ‘ guilty, and officials said they deâ€" ; had no previous records, and the Acting for | magistrate was accordingly lenient. 1d wWas 1 being Cavalry Recruitâ€""I don‘t like the leok of the horse‘s head, sir.‘‘ Sergeantâ€""Oh, don‘t worry. You‘ll soon get over that!‘"‘â€"Sudbury Star. andas, â€" i f $10 at 1t ns dofg, and voilon siapped nim ook back his dog. The defence hat Colton thought the dog was stolen. "You had no right in any to take the law into your own s," said the court, imposing a fAne â€" LWO | pocoke! pleade her case taking more than the ‘as the charge of assault against olton. The story behind the case at Jolhn Dubeau was acting as cher for his father, he picked up s dog, and Colton slapped him that the unbilased _ te warranted a conviction. out that on account of their police officers were really in on to judge a man‘s sobricty ne gave he doubt. at aA 1 arge of having beer i1â€" es of ale found ter his arrest, the acâ€" uillty and was fined ub 16 ccused to ks to the disanissexd 1€ ily The Call Goes Out To You Now ! prese on h District Secretary to V isit Schumacher Club ini represt national. policy to assis the Schumac ing a monst China" fund. in the MceInt: day next, Ma bingo fans a special prizes house, "Daddy body, would he? "Why certainy not, dear. What makes you think so?" asked the horrified mother. "Well, I heard him in the cellar just now saying: Let‘s kill the other two, George!‘"â€"Globe and Mail. Try The Advance Want Advertisements Muminy EYES EXAMINED CGLASSES FITTED Irvin Rosner, R. 0. EYESIGHT SPECIALIST For Appcointment Phone 1877 BUCOVETSKY BLDG. 21 Third Ave. Timmins het Scientific Accuracy aisked the «mall son o{ the vy wouldn‘t murder anyâ€" mlw upine Bonspiel, there | attendance at the Club weekly dinner Auditorium, hort business discusâ€" ns were made for the next, March 9th, of jlm, District Secreâ€" who also is the specâ€" of the Interâ€" ibers are urged to be Lion Bruce Malcoim With by

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