District Annual Held by Women‘s Institute at Cochrane June 9th The secretary, Mrs. Knight gave a report on the social activities, and said she thought .that the secretary and conâ€" veners. c ‘get together before the Annual, get reports made up. 11 bx’tnbhes reported on war work. Special mention was given to Mrs. The . Federated representative, Mrs. Morrisey. of Charlton, gave her report from Toronto, which was followed by a report on Agriculture and Canadian Industries, . given‘ by Mrs. Ash. ed to MWest of Hears;. _ 01;. gl‘i ithe mintues of t(he._ annval eting ~wereâ€" adopted as: read d so was the treasurer‘s report. Mrs.® Dédds, the president, gave her opening© Qddress and referred to the convention.as a wheel, each spoke and o‘her section having its part. She realâ€" ized that owing to so many leaving for war work and other duties, it was makâ€" ing the for those left beâ€" hind. The District Annual of the Women‘s Institute was held in St. Paul‘s United Church, Cochrane, and opened at 10 a.m.. Wednesday morning, June 9th, with Mrs. R. Dodds, of Clute, presiding. The Institute ode and the National Anthen ‘as. sung, . followed by the Lord‘s yer'-in unision. Mrs: Marwick of Cochrane, gave the address of welcome, which was respondâ€" Mrs. T. Marriott Representative of Local Women‘s Instiâ€" tute at Meeting. District Divided and Federated Memâ€" bers Appointed. Other Committees Appointed. A clupaqc of the evening, and one of every graduatmg dance each year, was the elimination dance, where the nurses present at the dance gathered on the floor with their partners, and danced through a few numbers. Underâ€" graduates, and graduates up to 1943 were eliminated, leaving the present fraduating ‘class, all lovely in their white gowns, with beautiful corsage of red roses, the gift of Dr. W. D. tRobsc‘c As each nurse stepped forward to the platform,; Dr. and Mrs. M. J. Kelly preâ€" sented her~with a Nurses‘ Reference book, and one year‘s membership to t.he Nurses‘ Alumnae. Lunch was served during the dance from 12.30 on, each person enjoying sandwiches and coffee catered by the Honoured at Dance Event at Mclintyre Gym Friday ir the nu of ;nd ex theit m career sent in the Hall, pretiy sprmg eve Over 100 Present. All Ladies ï¬;aring Loveliest Gowns. Nevelty Dances Presented, Including Elimination Dance. Lunch Served from Midnight On. 1943 Graduating Class add the chilled liquid to make soft dough, Toss dough on to a floured board and do not handle more than is necessary. Pat out with the hand or roll out lightly. Cut out with a foured biscuit cutter. Bake on a greased shect in a hot oven, 4500F., 13 to 15 "fnminutes. Sift flour, baking powder and salt. Cut in the chilled shortening. Now 2 cups flour 1 tbhsp. butter 4 tsp. Magic 1 tbhsp. lard Baking Powder § cup cold milk, 14 tsp. sait or half milk and half water Y, . JUNE MTH, 1943 and Biennial meting which was held in Toreonto. Miss Clark said it was an honour for all at this Biennial meeting, and also an inspiration. She referred the Institutes to a tree; the trunk, Naâ€" tional; branches, Provincial; and the leaves, the members; and wishing each and all to act and think Nationally. She expressed the desire that we all think seriously of reconstruction after the war, and felt it was a fitting time to prepare now. If any members have any ideas on reconstruction, they are to bring them to the branch, then to the aerial, and lastly, to the convenâ€" until results are obtained. Miss Clark asked that all contribuâ€" tions for jam and sugar be sent in as soon as possible. brought to a close at 4.30 in the afterâ€" | noon, and a light lunch was served. â€" ; passed by a majority vote. Miss Mary Clark gave those at the meeting a few remarks regarding the It was decided at the mesting that the rollâ€" call be â€"answered by a ditty bag, fully equipped. The short courses were discussed, and Miss Clark said that the Local Leaders were off for this vear, but snort coursâ€" es were still available. Care of clothâ€" ing was chosen for the short course, as so many wanted this and it was Directors: Holtyre, Mrs. Ayres; Timâ€" mins, Mrs. Jack; Shillington, â€" Mrs. Storm; Friendship Circle, Mrs. Miller; Matheson, Mrs. B. Moore; Monteith, Mrs. Critchley; Porquois Junction, Mrs. Anderson. 3 The business of dividing the district was gone into, and later in the afterâ€" non, with the south on one side, Miss Clark presiding, and the north on the other side, Mrs. Dodds presiding, the élection of, officers took place. â€"~~The North district‘is: Hearst, Coppell, Kapuskusing, ‘Clute, Florida, ‘Fredrickhouse, Hannah, and Island It was decided that Shillington Branch appoint 2 auditors at their next meeting. . Directors: HoltÂ¥re, Mrs. vyres: Timâ€" Historical Research: Mrs. F. J. Clark, Shillington. The district delegate to the convenâ€" tionto be held at Englehart was Mrs. A. Jack, with an alternative of Miss Clark. Social Welfare: Mrs. G. W. Storm, Shillington. f Publicity: Miss Clark, Shillington. War Work: Mrs. C. Briggs, 19 Comâ€" mercial avenue, Timmins. The conveners of the standing comâ€" mittees:â€" â€" Agricultws and Canadian Industries: Mrs. Douglas Carter, Porquis Junction. Citizenship:; Mrs. Tom Marriott, 63 Birch street, Timmins. Federated members were then apâ€" pointed, and Miss Clark explained the requirements of a federated representâ€" ative. Miss Hebbes, of Shillington, and Mrs. Storm, were the only ones to qualâ€" ify. Homs Economics: Mrs. K. McGill, Monteith. In the south district, the president is Mrs. H. Lang, Monteith; 1st, viceâ€"presâ€" ident, Mrs. L. Ayres; 2nd, viceâ€"presiâ€" dent, Mrs. A. Jack, Timmins; secretaryâ€" treasurer, Miss Olive Clark, Shillington. The south district is: Timmins, Porâ€" quis Junction, Friendship Circle, Shilâ€" lington, Monteith, Matheson, and Holâ€" tyre. In the Publicity department, only one report came from Hearst. Turner of Cochrane who is almost blind, but who has knitted 68 pairs of Miss Edra MacDonald and Mr. Joe Bilenki, Miss Jean MacDonald and Mr. George Hale Jr., Miss Joan Dunn and Mr. Ernie Caswell, Miss Helen Carpenâ€" ter and Mr. Bud Brewer, Miss Isabel Haystead and Mr. Ken Elliott, Miss Barbara Haystead and Mr. Andy Brenâ€" nan, Miss Alli Huhta and Mr. Milton Kitner,Miss Oneita Brennan and Mr. Lloyd Johns, Mrs. Falls and Mr. Matâ€" thew Matheson, Miss Muriel Crispin and Mr. Bill Southam, Miss Mae West and Mr. Jimmy Cowan, Mrs. Majorie Hall and Mr. Richard Brooker, Miss McIntyre. Among those seen dancing were Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Jamieson, Mr. and Mrs. McNulty, Mr. and Mrs. A. Brisâ€" son, Lieutenant and Mrs. F. Bowman, Mr. and Mrs. W. Leddy, Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Brunette, Mr. and Mrs. B. M. Robinson, Pilot Officer and Mrs. Wilâ€" fred Moore, Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Gregâ€" ory, Mrs. W. Maystead of North Bay, Mr. and Mrs. W. MacKenzle, Mr. and Mrs. W. Barkwell, Mr. and Mrs. E. Keeley, Dr. and Mrs. G. S. MacKechâ€" nie, Dr. and Mrs. M. J. Kelly, Dr. and Mrs. J. H. Stiles, Mr. and Mrs. W. Caâ€" therwood, Mr. and Mrs. H. McLean, Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Brady, Dr. and Mrs. G. B. Lane, Dr. and Mrs. O. J. Stahl, Dr. and Mrs. G. Wat!t, Dr. and Mrs. E. A. J. McKittrick, Mr. and Mrs. Bert Sutherland, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Spoonâ€" €er, Mr. and Mrs. L. Banning, Mr. and Mrs. G. Banning, Mr. and Mrs. O. E. Kennie, Mr. and Mrs. J. Evans. her and Trooper Vincent Roy, Miss Gwen Faulconer and Mr. Joe Consenâ€" tino, Miss Marjorie Poppleton and Mr. Jack O‘Connor, Miss Regina Brothers and Cpl. F. Cheetham, Miss Michalene Bareneski and Flight Lieutenant Alâ€" bertson, Miss Lilliar DeMarco and Mr. Hugh Boyle, Miss Rita Thrasher and Mr. Carl Ashenhurst, Miss Cecile Milâ€" lette and Mr. Frank Dawson, Miss Ann Volchuk and Mr. Eddie Proulx, Miss Ruth Smith and Pilot Officer Mark Brunette, M;iss @Queenie Reo and Mr. Nick Balaban. Miss Jean Brown and Mr. Florent Depatie, Miss Vera Swain and Mr. Dorothy Cadman and Mr. Gordon Hall, Miss Sonia Donchuk and Mr. FPrank Carricre, Miss Kay Gregory Aand Mr. Eddy Blahey, Miss Elsie Ursulak and Mr. George Vartenuik, Miss Aileen Maâ€" © Underwood t Undmood MRS. DAISETTE D. 8. McKENZIE Incoming President:of The First Church of Christ, Scientist, in Boston, Mamchusette The Province of Ontario 4« #* n €2*‘% k....vr.. *z n 0t snn d 4 TREASURY DEPARTMENT, PARLIAMENT BLDGS., TORONTO PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY OF THE GOVERNMENT OF THE PROVINCE OF ONTARIO Every taxâ€"payer in every Ontario city, town, village and township has benefited from the Provincial Government‘s Payâ€"Asâ€"Youâ€"Go Policy. For as a direct result of this Policy, the Provinâ€" cial Government has passed on the following actual financial benefits to Ontario municipalities between April 1, 1935, and March 31, 1943, amounting to over seventy millions, five hundred and fortyâ€"three thousand dollars. Combined surplus on Ordinary and Capital Reduction in the Gross Debt ........................ Reduction in the Net Debt............................ Reduction in Contingent Liabilities.............. Reduction in the Funded Debt...................... Reduction in the Treasury Bill Debt.............. These are the final figures for the twelve months ended March 31st, 1943. Certiâ€" fied correct by H. A. Cotnam, Chartered Accountant, Provincial Auditor. % They speak for themselves. T the time of bringing down the Provincial Budget on March 19th, 1943, it was indicated that the figures were Interim figures and that definite and final figures would be supplied as soon as the accounting of the Treasury Department was complete for the year. MAINTAINS PAY-AS â€"YOUâ€"GOâ€"POLICY 2, Maintenance of . Indigent Recently Timmins had a case where a safe was carried off in a truck and smashed open, and last week thieves entered a local theatre, Kirkland Lake ‘ last week had a case were a theatre was entered and a safe carried off and burglarized. The Kirkland thieves did not do well, however. They broke into the Uptown theatre, stole the safe weighing 500 pounds, and took it to a spou near the Upper Canada Mine, where the safe was broken open, but 3only $10.00 was netted from the operâ€" ! ation. Detective Dymont investigated the robbery and a woman is being held on a charge of failing to produce her registration card, but it is thought that the lady is held in reality in connection with the safe robbery. ‘The same wesk, Bruce Williams, wellâ€"known Kirkland Lake barrister, reported that his office . safe had been opened an@ $65.00 in t cash siolen. Kirkland Lake authorities believe that a series of recent robberies in the town may be blamea on a gang from one of the large centres. Mack Baker, Miss Ruby Patterson and Berg.â€"Pilot Ted Piitngerald, Miss Steila Walko and Mr. Jeo Balaban, Miss Anne Matheson and Mr. Nick Simunvic, Miss Jennie Boissonault and Mr. Bill Broâ€" Boissonault, Miss Jean Prest and Mr. Sylvano Moro, Miss Keanor Tindell and Mr. Hector Perreauit, Miss Margarâ€" et Keeley and Mr. Alex Pulton, Miss N. Nowry and WO.2 Victor Banning, Mr. A. Dunnegan, Mr. Bruce Leek, Miss ~Agnes Evans and Mr. Greg Evans, Miss Ellie MacDonald and Mr. Max Ryan, Jr., Majorie Dahl and AC Bob Laidlaw, Miss Majorie Pexton and Mr. Jerry Cantin, Miss Carme! Murray and Mr. Kirkland Crooks Copy Timmins Thieves‘ Trick Wes Hoak, and many others. . Municipal: Subsidy.............. $21,564,144.90 _ ONTARIO A bank overdraft left over from the previous fiscal year $5,793,286.92 was paid off. There was added to the Provincial Sinking Funds the sum of $1,196,805.66. HON. A. ST. CLAIR GORDON, Provincial Treasurer ............... 7,007,948.00 TOTAL............... *Cumulative to December 31, 1942, end of Sanatoria Year. Further information gladly. supplied upon request to Truliko Ladies‘ Group Complete Season Last Week of the Mackay Presbyterian church held their last meeting last week in the form of a picnic supper. About 36 members taxied to the Buffailo Ankerite property for this special evening. The delightful picnic supper was preâ€" pared by Mrs. Neily and Mrs. Schultz. An enjoyable programme of events was presented during the day, including Three Births Recorded in Timmins Last Weekâ€"end running races, novelty races, and an exciting ball game. At the conclusion of the event, Mss Kathleen Mackay, the president, voiced the thanks of the group to the Ankerite ladies, and to all who had made the outing such a success. Born â€" on June 2nd, 1943, to Mr. and Mrs. Jean Louis Lafluer, Connaught, Ontario, at St. Mary‘s hospital â€" a son (Joseph Louis, Gerald, Raymond). Born â€" on May 23rd, 1943, to Mr. and Mrs. William J. Hannigan, Schuâ€" macher, Ontario, at St. Mary‘s hospital â€"â€" a daughter (Collen Alva Marie). Born â€" on May 23rd, 1943, to Mr. and Mrs. Justien Robillard, MountJjoy Township, at St. Mary‘s hospital â€" a son (Joseph Claude). French Federation Meet at Home of Mrs. J. Barbarie The French Federation ladies met at the home of Mrs. J. Barbarie on Friâ€" day evening, for their weekly knitting meet. The greater part of the evening was taken up with knitting, followed by a social period, in which the hostess, Mrs. The Trukilo Young Women‘s Group 8. Mothers‘® Allowances.......... 9. Municipal Hydro Radial 7. Pensions for ths Blind Account....... Treatments Given by Dr. Lane on Friday Afternoon The following are the treatments given at the Clinic conducted by The Board of Health, at the Town Hall, on Friday afternoons, from 2 to 3.30 p.m., by Dr. Graham B. Lane, M.O.H.. â€" N Bilï¬nnâ€™ï¬ IJ¢L ridek and Soldiers like $27,766,504.72 .8 19, 906 519.85 i. 11,686,815.15 2.505,441.37 7,868,100.00 6,500,000.00 Cocoa $70,543,033.05 145,580.00 12,724,438.00 1,246,622.82 123,657.83 North Bay Nugget:â€" Isn‘t it wonderâ€" ful to be able to borrow $1,100,000,000 all for ourselves without any coâ€"signers. Somebody must trust us Maybe i1 s ; us! Whooping cough, 178; Toxol number vacecinated this year, 86. Mn.mhâ€"mdooo.}:md dose, 4; 3rd dose, 7. 'nnoid to provem diphtheria: < 1st do-aaznddon : Ird dose, 6. Vace wdudmtmnpox number vaccinated : munberot Infants having received three doses this year:â€" © ~~~. PAGg€ THRR® T %,