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AB There were three little flower girls, wearing pastel gowns, Misses Helen Carrick, Anita and Jenny Kwaitkowsky. The little page boy was Master Henry Kwaitkowsky. Acting as best man was Mr. Nick Carâ€" | Timmins High and Vocational Sch rick, while the usher was Mr. M. Fijal. Surviving her besides her daugh Followirg the ceremony, a reception | Mrs. Rose, is one daughter, Cather| was held at the bride‘s parental home, | Mrs. R. A. Duncan, of Riverside, O 169 Maple north, where the bride‘s| Another daughter died some years mother received the guests, wearing a| One son Captain Ian Allison, of navy crepe afternoon frock, with navy | 14th Armored Battalion Co., is overse accessories, and a corsage of roses. Funeral arrangements were under The couple left iater for the wedding direction of Walker‘s Funeral Home. Bridesmaid was Miss Olga Hubisky, who wore turquoise net gown, with apâ€" plique: flowers scattered around the skirt, and a matching picture hat. Her bouquet was of pink carnations. Mrs. M. FPijal was matron of honâ€" our, and was lovely in a turquoise tafâ€" feta gown, with matching picture hat. She carriecd a bouquet of pink carnaâ€" tions. Given in marriage by her uncle Mr. Kwaitkowsky, the bride wore tradiâ€" tional ivory satin gown, fashioned with a full skirt, fitted bodice, vâ€"neckline, and tapering sleeves. Her floorâ€"length veil was caught at her head with white ribbons, and baby‘s breath, and she carried a bouguet of sweetheart roses. A very charming wedding took place at the Timmins First Uniied Church on Saturday, at 11.30 a.m. when Nora N. Carrick, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. N. Carrick of Timmins, became the bride of Arthur Baker, son of Mr. and Mrs. F. J. Baker, of Toronto. Revy. W. M. Mustard officiated, and Mr. H. Treâ€" neer supplied the wedding music. FPor the occasion, the altar was tastefully decorated with imany coloured spring flowers. Wedding of Nora Carrick, Timmins, and Arthur Baâ€" ker, Toronto. Lovely Wedding at First United Church Saturday Morning When you give your donation to the Canadian Red Cross. . . .remember our prisimers in enemy hanrds. There are more. . .this year! â€" Give what you INâ€" TENDED t3 â€" and THEN some! In the five packing in Canada, in Toronto, Hamilton, Windsor, Montâ€" real and Winnipeg 100,006 food parcels a week. is the objective this year,. To keep cur men supplied with these necâ€" essiti>s, it will take $5,000,000 for Britâ€" ish and Canadian prisonersâ€"ofâ€"war in Europe and $500,030 for food parcels for Canadian prisoners in the Far East. More than half of the total campaign fund of $10,000,000 will go this year to fged our prisoners. They look to their homeland to kesep them alive and cheer. : ful. ‘ . Hashed biscuit pudding. . soups. . . â€" and<stews. . are concocted with tremâ€" endous rivalry and the now recipes inâ€" vented are amazingly varied when you consider that many of the ordinary inâ€" gredients used in cosking can not be sent to prison camps. . . they wouldn‘t "keep". ~â€"ENJOY DANCING to the Finest Music and on the Best Floor in the North Some of the prisoners ‘are becoming firstâ€"class cocks. One wrote home to his wife, "Just you wait ‘till I come home. Then you‘ll be able to go ocut on Sunday mornings and T‘ll stay at home and:‘cook the dinher. . .IT‘ll show you a thirg or two!" Cross Gives Sidelights n Life in Pl’iw"l Camp. e following is tm the Canadian Rod CGross news service:â€" Mon in ceaptivity in prison camps have found a new hobby. . . . . through Red Cross food parcels. . . it‘s cooking! Judging from prisoners‘ letters supper is the big meal of the day. Men out on . _ SATURDAY NIGHT Ladies 25¢ . Gents 75¢ Atthouth much of the food is already prepared for eatinz, like salmon or kipgers and only needs heating the men try their skill at rrving things in a variety of ways. . mixing the contents of fcod parcels with camp rations and making provisions go further, This gives variety to the diet and varies the monotony 6o%f rather unappetizing vegâ€" etables, which form the bwk of supplies distributed by the enemy. It makes an interesting treak in the day, too, and thus becomes an important â€" morale builder, The men show their ingenuity in a hurired ways. If there is no stove in their billct, they make one from bricks and earth or biscuitâ€"tins. ‘Cooking uâ€" tensils; ar> tins from Red Cross parcels Prisoners take turn being "chef". . . but anyone who shows a natural flair for cooking often finds himeslKf perâ€" nanent cook! Sometim>s there is a party to celeâ€" brate a twentyâ€"first birthday or a wedâ€" ding anniversary. Fach guest contriâ€" butes samething from his parcel toward the feast. tired and hungry; they want a good, tasty meal so out come Red Cros food DANCING EVERY Mrs. Elizaeth Allison at the age of 63 years, 7 months, died on Wednesday, March 10th, at the home of her daughâ€" ter, Mrs. A. A. Rose, 111 Tamarack St. After brief funeral services at Walker‘s Funeral chapel on Thursday morning, at 11 a.m., the (body was shipped to Windsor, Ont. for burial. Born in Scotland, on August 16th, 1876, Mrs. Allison came to Canada 31 years ago, and for a time, resided in Windsor, Ontario, with her husband who predeceased her in death five years ago. For the past five years, the deâ€" ceasied was residing at the home of her daughter Mrs. A. A. Rose, Timmins, whose husband, Mr. Rose, is prmc;paf of Timmins High and Vocational School. Surviving her besides her daughter, Mrs. Rose, is one daughter, Catherine, Mrs. R. A. Duncan, of Riverside, Ont., Another daughter died some years ago. One son Captain Ian Allison, of the 14th Armored Battalion Co., is overseas. Funeral arrangements were under the Mrs. Elizabeth Allison Dies Wednesday, March 10 «Milk is wanted for my baby and the father is unable to supply i. I have no children as my husband is a bus driver and. works day and night. . In accordance with your instructions I have given birth to twins in the enâ€" closed envelope. Unless I can get my husband‘s pay I will be forced to lead an immortal life. You have changed my boy into a litâ€" tle girl. Will this make any difference? Please send my money as I have falâ€" len into errors with my landlord. I am glad to report that my husband who was reported missing is now dead. Sir: I am forwarding our marriage certificate and two children, one of which is a mistake as you will see. I have one child two years old and looking forward to an increase in Noâ€" vember, hoping this meets with your approval. I did intend coming to the milk office today, but have had 15 children this morning. I posted the form by mistake before my child was filled up properly. Please send me a form, for supply of mikk for having children at reduced Amid All Their Troubles the British Still Laugh The Wartime Milk Control Board of England has its occcasions to laugh, in spite of the grimness of war and falling bombs. Here are a few extracts taken from actual letters sent in to the milk board by English mothers: trip to Toronto, the bride wearing for twavel, a blue wool twoâ€"piece suit. They will take up residence ‘there . JACK GALLOWAY and his ORCHESTRA I oxors and promotions have been received by twelve former offâ€" cers of Athe Canadian National Steamâ€" ships now serving in the Royal Canadian. Navy. All of those so hanored are professional seamen who entéred active servicte from their peacetime assignments through the Royal Canadian Naval Reserve. Five of them, cotmmencing as apprentices, served their entire seaâ€"going career with the company. Of those who were accorded recognition in the Honors List, three were appointed to be oflicers of the Military Division of the Order of the British Empire, and one was awarded the Distinguished Serâ€" vice Cross. dian Navy who had formerly served on the deck, in the engine room and in the purser‘s department of the Canaâ€" dian National Stcamships received pronmotions. Shown above: Order of the British Empire: 1. Lieutenantâ€"Commander N. V. Clarke, R.CN.R., whose home is in Hali{ax. He was formerly a first officer in the Canadian National service and had been with the comâ€" Eight officers of the Royal Canaâ€" sating factor about toothâ€"ache is the lovely feeling of relief when it stops aching. It may be the same with these Nursing and Suppliee â€" Mrs. J. E. Gurnell, Mrs, C. Desaulniers. The chairman, Mr. Gedge, then gave an invitation to any of the audience who wished to discuss any Of the reâ€" ports to please step forward. Mrs. H. Lloyd, on behalf of the Frenchâ€"speaking population of Timmins, extented a vote of thanks to the V. O. N., and wished them a successful 1943. The meeting was brought to a close with the singing of the National Anâ€" them, led by Mr. H. Treneer. E. Gurnell, Mrs. A.â€"F. Carriere, Mrs. H. L. Traver, Mr. Roy Hardy, Mrs. Claude Treasurer â€" Mr. J. F. Anglin. Secretary â€" Miss Helen Carthy. Assistant Secretary â€" Mrsy. A. A. Rose Members of Executive â€" His Worship Mayor E. Brunette, Mr. A. Gillies, Mrs. Honorary Presidents â€" Mr. R. E. Dye and Mr. E. L. Longmore. President â€" Mr. George Gedge. ist. Viceâ€"president â€"â€" J. M. Douglas. 2nd. Viceâ€"president â€" Miss Ellen Executive â€" Mrs. A. Neame, Mrs. J. E. Gurnell, Mrs. A. F. Carriere, Mrs H. L. Traver, Mr. A. Gillies Mrs. L. E. Dorway, Mr. Roy Hardy, Mayor J. E. Brunette, Mrs. Claude Desaulniers, Miss Helen Carthy, Mr. K. H. Stubbs. Douglas, Miss Terry, Mr. A. Gillies. Nursing and Suppliese â€" Mrs. Carâ€" riers Mrs. Williams, Mrs. C. Desaulâ€" 1943 Honarary Presiidents â€" Mr. R. E. Dye and Mr. E. L. Longmore. President â€" Mr. George Gedge. lst. Viceâ€"Presidents â€" Mr. J. L. Fulâ€" ton, and Miss Ellen Terry. Treasurer â€" Mr. J. M. Douglas. Secretary â€" Mrs\. A. A. Rose. Past President â€" Mr. W. S. Jamieâ€" (Continued From Page One) fish service for many decades. His ad. dress, although detailed but informaâ€" tive, proved very interesting, opening his topic with the explanation, of time, and giving illustrations. He spoke of the pleasure of working, of the success of persieverance. He gave various exâ€" amples of the workers, their ambitions, concluding that no person should work long at one period, and incidentally, no task should take to long. "The only key to siuccess is to persevere as long as you can with all the guts at your disâ€" posal," said Dr. McClinton. After an explanation of Health Insurance, as a benefit to the people, he concluded his stirring address, with the words, "Look for character. It is like the sunset Gver Kamiscotia, indescribable, inspiring and magnificent.‘" A vote of thanks was given Dr. Mcâ€" Clinton by Mr. J. M. Douglas on behalf of all present. ‘The report of the nominating comâ€" mittse was given by Mr. A. Gillies, as follows:â€" Ottawa Journel:â€" The one compenâ€" Local V. O. N. Committee Reâ€"elect Geo. Gedge as Pres. Finance Committee «.. MLJS E. M. Medical Advisory â€" Dr. Lane. Members of Executive Committee V. 3. Lieutenantâ€"Commander (Enginâ€" eer) A.â€"B. Arnison (Torpedo) of Vanâ€" couver, who prior to joining the Canadian Navy had 18 years service with the company‘s Pacitic Coast 5. Commander O. C. Robertson advanced from Lieut. Commander. His home is in Montreal. He started his seaâ€"going career with the C.N.S. as an apprentice in 1924, and served with the company until he joined the Navy. He is now senior officer of H.M.C.S. Prince Robert, which the naval department statement terms "a renowned auxiliary cruiser which hassigured in several major aperations 4. Acting Commander D. C. Walâ€" lace, R.C.N.R., a native of Pictou, N.S., whose home is in Halifax, and a former Chief Officer with the Canaâ€" dian National Steamships. He entered the service in 1921 Promoted to Commuander: 2. Lieutenant (Engineer) L. G. F. Despres, R.C.N.R. of Montmagny, Que., formerly a second engineer in the steamships. He joined the engine room forces ol the company in 1930. pany since 1923. Deéstinguished Service Cross: The general trend in pension insurâ€" ance schemes was to contributory plans under which individuals received theiw pension as a right. Application of "meansâ€"test" procedure was generally regarded as a violation of this right but abolition of "means tests" from nonâ€" contributory schemes appeared imPos- sible. Under a contributory system, persons making contributions were practising the discipline of thrift and foresight. Toronto Telegram:â€" The girl behind i the rivet gun is playing nearly as big | a part as the man behind the gun. Other recommendations in his report included administration of the present pension plan on a social service basis and modification of citizenship and residence restrictions. The present nonâ€"contributory oldâ€" age pension could be improved by beâ€" ginning pensions at 65 with a premium on deferment and with discretion to allow pensions at an earlier age in cases of disability, Dr. Marsh said. Setting of the maximum allowance at $30 with rigid deduction of surplus income would also benefit those in the greatest need. 11 12 of this war." To Lieutenant Commander: Higher rates would be available if the claim were deferred beyond the miniâ€" m:um pensionable age. 6. A. K. Young, of Montreal, formâ€" er Chief Ofhcer in the C.N.S. service, began as an apprentice in 19223," 8. E. W. T. Surtees (Engineer), of Montreal, a former chief engineer with the steamships, joined the service in 1926, serving in various engine room capacities. Dr. Marsh‘s proposal for retirement insurance on a contributory basis, as part of a general social security scheme, makes provision for retirement of men at 65 and women at 60. As a "feasible rate" he suggests $30 a month for ths breadwinner and $15 a month for his wife. 7. H.â€" D. MacKay, of Halifax, began as an apprentice in 1930, was Third Officer in 1934, and Firs‘ Ofticer when he joined the navy. 11. H. R. Northrup, whose home is in Saint John, N.B., joined the office of the company in 1931 and became purser‘s clerk in 1935. 9. C. R. Boggs, of Montreal, joined the C.N.S. in 1931. 10. A. S. E. Sillett, Saint John, N.B., had been in the company‘s service since J une, 1936. 12. W. J. Marshall, of Montreal, joined the staff of the Canadian National Railways in 1930 and two years later transferred to the purser‘s staff of Canadian Nationa! Steamships Ottawa, Marcn 17â€"Plan of contribuâ€" tory retirement insurance, providing pensions on a higher scale than those now available under the oldâ€"age penâ€" sion plan and s reduction frem the present pension age of 70 was recomâ€" mended by Dr. Leonard C. Marsh, reâ€" search adviser to the reconstruction advisory committee, in a report tabled kefore the House of Commons Social Security Committee Tuesday. To Paymaster Lieutenant Commander: Recommends 65 as New Age Limit for Old Age Pensions Women Could Stop Work at 60 Years. Legends have grown around Mike Mahoney for fortyâ€"five years â€" ever since the fabulcus days of 1898 â€" and in the biography these have been gathâ€" ered together, with the background of the gold rush country painted in, with also a touch of the Paul Bunyan type of strong man. full of adventure and inâ€" genuity.‘ Frisnds and acquaintances here of Michael A. Mahoney, of Ottawa, will be interesed to note a bicgraphy of this gentleman by Merril Dennison is the "Bockâ€"¢fâ€"theâ€"Month Club" selection for Canada for April. "Klondyke Mike," is the title of the bkock and it recounts the romance of the life of Mr. Mahoney in the Klondyke. Mr. Mahoney has visited Timmins on Several occasions and his addresses here to the Kiwanis Club created great interest. He made many friends here and at other centres in the North. Merril Dennison‘s book, *"Klondyke Mike" is described by one literary critic, Christopher Morley, as "outweighing in both are and narraâ€" tive delight all the fictions of Jack Lonâ€" don or Rex Beach omnibused together." which is certainly praiss with a punch. Brography of Ottawa Man Bookâ€"ofâ€"theâ€"Month Choice New Social Plan Scheme Now Before House for Greater Measure of Security for All. 6. Provide maternity benefits for cmployed women only, on the same basis Ottawa. March 16â€"â€"An integrated plan to assure every Canadian of a basic mirimum income regardless of £ge, occupation, place of abode or sexâ€" at an estimated cost of $1,003,000.000 a yearâ€"was laid before the special Housa of Commons Committee on Socâ€" lial Security. Prepared by Dr. Leonard C. Marsh. research adviser to the government‘s advisory committee on reconstruction headed by Dr. Cyril James, principal of McGill University, the report is on the general) lines of the Beveridge plan for the United Kingdom, but it was draftâ€" ed independently. 7. Make no immediate change in workmen‘s compensation for industrial accidents. 8. Lower the age for the existing monâ€"contributory oldâ€"age pensions to 65 for men and 60 for women; and raise the maximum ‘pension from $20 to $30 a month with a premium for tnose who postpone accentance until a more advanced age:. 9. Institute a new contributory oldâ€" age pension, for all persons under a Costs Half of Budget The plan calls for national health insurance, revised uunemployment inâ€" surance, children‘s allowances, extendâ€" ed oldâ€"age and retirement pensions and funeral grants. All this, the report says, can be done on half the present warâ€"expanded {ederal budget. Here are the main suggestions: 1. Establish children‘s allowancesâ€" payable in respect to every child reâ€" gardless of family incomeâ€"of $8 to $9 a morth, or on a graduated scale deâ€" pending on age; this programme to be coupled ‘with abolition of present inâ€" comeâ€"tax exemptions for dependent children. 5. Provide sickness benefits on a basis comparable to that of unemployment insurance. It also proposes an outlay of a second $1,000,000,00) during the first year after the war on works projects designed to fill the gap between demobilization and restoration of the national enonomy to a peace basis. 2. Increase the present benefits under unemployment insurance for workers with dependents to a figure 5G per cent above the benefits to single persons. (Benefits now range from $4.08 and $12.24 a week for single persons and $4.80 and $14.40 a week for married persons). 3. Provide unemployment assistance to uninsured persons at rates about 10 per cent. under the benefits paid under unemployment insurance. 4. Institute free medical care for all citizens. MAKE YOUR PLEDGE aAs GENEROUS AS POSSIBLE Timmins Has Never Failed the Red Cross â€" We Shall Not Fail This Time certain age, of $30 a month for a man asnd $15 for his wife. 10. Provide permanent disability penâ€" sions at the same $30 and $15 rates, payâ€" able at earlier ages on proof of unemâ€" 12. Pay funeral benefits at $100 for aduits, $65 for juveniles and $35 for children. The hasic minimum income aimed at in the report appears to be on the orâ€" der of $30 a month for an individual, $45 a month for a married couple and £14.50 a montle for each child. Dr. Marsh used a bhudget prepared by the Toronto Welfare Council for these figâ€" W. A. A. F., Miss Constance Patricia Small, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. G. E. Small, of 24 Whitefriars Road, Hastings, and the bridegrsom, Sapper Arthur Jazckson Orr, R.C. E. No. 1 Tunnelling Co., son of Mr. and Mrs. Wyman W. Orr, Timmins, Ontario, Canada. The ceremony, which was conducted by the Vicar (the Rev. Jasion Batersby) was choral. 11. Provide survivors© pens widows on the same scale as The‘ bride, who was given away by her father was attired in white silk taffeta, Sapper Arthur Orr Wedded at Hastings, England Last Month Bride is a Corporal in the W. _ Word reached :ere some weeks ago another popular Timmins soldier being wedded overseas. This was Sapper Arâ€" thur Orr son of Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Orr, of Timmins. Newspaper reports of the wedding have now been received in town and the particulars of the event can be given. At Emmanuel Church, Hastings, Engâ€" land, on Saturday, February 18th, the wedding took place of a Corporal in the SAPPER ARTHUR ORR Ladies‘® Auxiliary Celebrate Saint Patrick‘s Day Weekly Comfort Fund Tea and Whist Drive Conâ€" ducted. The weekly whist drive conducted by the Ladies® Auxiliary was helid on Tuesâ€" day evening in the Legion Hall. Prize winners were:â€" Ladies:â€" 181 Mrs. Roberts, 2Ind., Mrs McQuarrie, 3rd, Mrs. Lariviere. Gentiemen:â€"â€" Ist, Mra Those present were Mrs. J. Shaw, Mrs, A. Bellamy, Mrs. R. M. Smith, Mrs. J. McGarry, Mrs. T. Gay, Miss Margaret Heilens.. Mrs. H. Pope, Mrs. E. Charlâ€" .‘ Miss Margaret McGarry, Mrs. E. Ketle'y.,Mrs. F. Hornby, Mrs. W. Johnâ€" son, Mrs. W. Wilkinson, Mrs. B. Richâ€" ards Mrs. A‘Cannell, Mrs C. Wheeler, Mrs. J. Grant, Mrs. E Tilley, Mrs. J. Oormston, Mrs. L. Nicholson, Mrs. J. Brown, Mrs. Jo>an Smith, and Mrs, J. â€" On Wednesday afternoon, the weekly somfort fund tea was held by the Laâ€" dies Auxiliary. As the cccasion was St. Patrick‘s day, the table was fully set with a white cloth, and green shamrock serviettes, a pair of candle«â€" stick holders with green candles in them on each end. Each of the ladies wore a green shamrock or ribbon. Mrs. T. Gay entertained during the afternoon at the piano, with Irish selâ€" ections, while Mrs. R. M. Smith saing "Ros> of Tralee". Comunity singing of Trish numbers was also enjoyed by the a corsnet of silver butterflies, and a gold cross and chain, the gift of the bridegroom. Her bouquet was of deep red carnations. She was«@attended by her sister, Miss Joan Smaill, who wore a dress of pink silk taffeta, with an overdress of lace, and a headâ€"dress of pink leaves, with a pink silk muff, trimmed with maple leaves and lilyâ€"of= theâ€"valley, Mr. J. Small was best man. A reception was held at the bride‘s home, and the honeymoon is being spent in London. ‘The wedding cars were supplied by the Popular Car Service, 11 Emmanuel Road, Hastings. with a white lace veil held in place by , Ind, Miss N. Cullen, 3rd,