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Porcupine Advance, 22 Jul 1943, 1, p. 2

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<t>* e es 24034 ;20"‘ t# â€" @enuth Porcupine, July 2ist. Special ‘"to The Advance. .‘ _â€" A bingo party‘ was lield‘%n !londa.y, luly 12th, under the ‘auspices of the ife Wfimens Téague at the home ‘Of Mrs. George Sutton at 129 Powell Ave. Forty \friends> sttended and a ‘ happy â€" evening was spent. > A Jlovely‘ lunch, provided by the ladies of the C.W L . was served during the evening. iA nice sum was added to the funds of the CMW.L. by this affair, and thanks were extended to Mrs. Sutton for the use Of her home. were:â€" ‘(1), Mrs. Degardo;(2), Mrs. Wm. Ganâ€": non:/(3), Mrs. Giavanella; (4), Mrs., gGenerux; and (5), Mrs. H. Coote. LAC. Charles Cunningham spent weekâ€"end leave with his parents,; Mr. and Mrs. J. Cunnintham, from Rock= â€"‘John M. Smith left on: Monday for Teronto after a week‘s holiday at home. _ «Miss. Elaine Dogue,: who has Been on weeks‘ vacation, ‘with her‘ parents‘ on Connaught Hill, left on Monday: for Ottawa where she is ‘a student nurse: .at Ottawa Civic Hospital. £ ‘ Mr. Ed. Chevrier and ‘son, Cla:rence,: mla.st week for Ottawa to spend a ‘ Miss Rosemary Clemens is spending S$wo weeks‘ vacation from Toronto with her parents at Connaught Station. Able Seaman Bill Richardson left on Tuesday for Hallfax after :eave spant with his parents at Dome Ex. Miss Peggy Sheppard left on ‘Monâ€" day for Toronto and Kincardine to spend holiday. Bgt. Marino Piccin of the R.C.ASC., spent theâ€"weekâ€"end with his family in ~ Mrs. Norman Sullivan and son, Garry left:on Monday to spend a few days in Cochrane. Ar. and Mrs. Ron Mansfield and son returned last weekâ€"end from holiday Don Bass, of the R.CA.FP., left on 'I‘uesday for Rockcliffe after spending leave at home. . <Mr. Haasala, of 17 Strachan Ave., reâ€" turned on Sunday from Newfoundland where he has been working fror the past +M and Mrs. Henry Miller and daugh*- ~Miss ‘Cecile Gervais is visiting her m Sheila, left on Saturday for two mother, Mrs. Gervais, of Front Street, w@el;s’ holiday in Pembroke. from Ottawa. ; MriiA. Clay, of Dome Ex., is leaving | Mr. and Mrs. Steve Gulka, of Colder, "I haven‘t forgotten how to hitch up a team of horses,‘" Mayor Brunette told l’us supporters at the nomination meeting last week. The Timmins mayor was born on a farm, underâ€" stands farming and understands what Northern farmers want. He was chiefly responsible for the establishment and i improveâ€" ment of the farmers‘ market in Timmins. There will} be more enefits for the farmers when he is at Toronto, _ Mayor Brunette understands the outlook and the fi‘oblelns ' of the men who work in the North‘s mines. . Ha@# ' himself shortly after coming to Timmins, working -53"5715{'5 linger both underground and on the surface. With that back’-_ ' ground he i is a better miners‘ representative than a professional â€"FARMERS! â€"â€"MINERS! for two | mother Miners! â€" Farmers! Lumber the _ Mr. Art. Beasley, of Cameron‘s Drug has returned after holiday in ‘Toronto and points southn. Mrs. Jack Tripp and baby daughter from Sarnia and Mrs. Bobby Millions from Orillia are visitors at the homes of Mr. Harold Millions, of town, and Mr. W. Millions, of Dome Extension. Night Hawk Lake after leaving his â€"son,â€"Orville, there for the Camp dura-r' t.lon. :don, 6! 52â€" cherry St., Th'nmins daughter, on July 16th, ln Porcupinb General Hospital. ; Born â€"â€"In Porcupine G’eneralé W pital on July 19th,. a to Mr. and Mrs. W. Saumur, of 187 Front St,(, 8. Poreupine. . Mr. and Mrs. J.â€"Barron and Mr. and Mrs. R. S. Crawford are leaving ?xz i Saturday for three weeks‘ holiday in Bundridge and the Ottawa Valley. ~Mrs. R. Brinton is spending two‘ weeks in Duparquet visiting her daughâ€" ter, Mrs. Frank Brown. L,AC. Eino Kautto, of the RCAF., is visiting his parents on Craword St. Mr. D. Lamb, of Main St., is vikiting his family from Sault Ste. Marie. Mr. and Mrs. G. Robinson and daughâ€" ter, Margaret, of Preston East Dome, have returned home after holidays. ~ Mr. and Mrs. C. Fisher, of Duparqtuiet, were visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Aitken over the weekâ€"end. ~Mirs. R. Gemmiill andâ€"two children left.last week for holiday with her parents, Thessalon, Ont. . .""Miss Jean Gallai, of the Township Offloe Staff, leaves on Friday for two weeks‘ holiday. in Kingston. ' At a special Council meeting held on Monday a grant of $609 (annual grant) was ‘approved for the Children‘s Aid Society. 'Mrs Wilder with Nancy and Bobby and Mrs. Sydney are on holiday. Kenogami â€"snd Val D . Miss Margaret Burton, student nurse at Mary‘s Hospital, Timmins, left this week for holiday in Toronto. _ Mrs. John H. McDonald, of Ottawa, is spending a holiday with her [parâ€" ents Mr. and Mrs, R. E. Dye of Dome o nbrefal Timmins on July 18,â€" cmmhtef’ tn Porctipinie General Hos« . A.‘Lyttle, of North Bay, was in town on Thursday.. He $ m”'llfi freom Camp Waskasieu ‘at ,lgom% of Mrs. T. Farrell, was another success. â€" The winners were: (1), Mis Pekr] Baker; (2), Mrs. T. Farrell; L373 H.â€"Miller. : »mene:rMajor, Jack Allerinshaw, Leoâ€" nard Carr and Donald Dunbar, of Porâ€" cuping, left this week for camp with the Algonquin Reéserve Regiment at Niag araâ€"onâ€"the Lake. Mr. and Mrs. Winston Hodgins and children, Raymond and Hilda, of Cecil ‘Avenue, returned on Saturday from holiday in Shawville. *‘‘The third court whist party in con- nection with the Rebekah War work funds, held each. Wednesday at the Mrs. Henry Kaufman is visiting her daughter, Lillian (Mrs. Carl Lantz), at Palmer Rapids. The Revd. Lantz and Mrs. Lantz became the parents of a baby daughter, born at Palmer Rapids on July 12th. Gordon Kaufman left last week with the Army Cadets for camp at Camp Bolton. Wilburn Montrose is at camp at Niagâ€" Mr. and Mrs] James Cunningham, of 75 O‘Brien Ave., returned on Saturday from holiday in Shawville and the Otâ€" tawa Valley. Mr. Cunningham and son, Clifford, left on Thursday of this week for Calumet Island where they will be employed at the Mine there. employee at the Hoyle Gold Mines Ltd. which burned down last week). Mr. and « Mrs. M ‘Verner, Mrs. Dora Levine aner and Mrs P. Shinehofis _ Mr. and Mrs. Jason Cunningham and son, Allan, of 80 O‘brien Ave., returnâ€" ed home on Saturday from Shawville and other points east. â€"â€" ,Ieave vhmnc frieflds m town Also m town on leave is Mr. Ted Tyndall, of Toronto, formerly of the Imperial Bank hereé. Both these boys are enjoying a few daya fishing at Watabeag lake. Mr. <and Mys. M. Muchmaker, of ‘Toronto and children, Shirley and Karl are visiting at the home.of Mr. Machâ€" makers‘ sister Mrs. P. Shinenolft, Goldâ€" en Ave. On Thursday evening ‘the visitors were entertained at the hcome of (Mr. and Mrs. L. Slotnick. Ca were played and lunch served. Guests present included Mr. and Mrs. Sol Sky; Miss Betty Cummings, ‘of the Post Office staff, left on Saturday for Torâ€" onto and Newtonbrook for two weeks‘ holiday. â€" was formerly an Mrs. H. Helmer Guest of â€" Honour at S. Porcupine ~~.. Strickland on a charg mchnt lights paid $1 and .costs. ~L.~Jones; on a charge of speeding CW.M.A.) paid $15 and costs. J. P. Roy charged with speeding under the. W.M.A. pleaded not guilty. Conâ€" stable: Hough testified ‘that he had travelled at 50 miles per hour to catch up to the car, license number of which was given.: Accused produced his drivâ€" ing license, the number on it being different from that given by the Conâ€" stable. ~Case was dismissed. Mike Bobinac was charged with careâ€" less driving on 4th Avenue Schumacher on June 22nd. He pleaded not guilty and was defended by Mr \Gregory Ev. ans. J. Major' who was riding in the sidecar of the motor-cyclé. ‘driven . by Bobinac, testified that he told Bobinac to watch where he was gong, as he was travelling along Fourth Avenue, as he was going too close to.a parked car. His warning was too late to avoid colâ€" lision with the car, and the motorâ€"cyâ€" cle precipitated. Bobinac into the curb and did approximately $5â€" worth of damage to the fender of the car. The accused was slightly hurt. Bobinac told Constable Pultonâ€" whoâ€" was ‘sumâ€" moned to the seene that he would fix the damage to the car. The magisâ€" trate told defendant it was his businâ€" ess to keep his eyes on the road as he was driving. He fined him $25 and costs and suspended his driving permit for 30 days. Bingo was playedâ€"prizes going to 1, Mrs.<W. Helmer; 2, Mrs: George Sutton; Mrs. Harold Helmer was guest of honour at a, party and shower held on Monday evening at the home of Mrs. Vincent, Dillon at 166 Smith. St. South Porcupinme, July 2ist. Special to The Advance. ~Mrsa.~ Reockburn : Otuwawhei-eshewfin _ Mr. and Mrs. Archie Mrs. â€"Pexton paid $1 having improper lights on t was driving ..:k'i R. Blair (nnpmper lighnts) and costs. «.. J. Hamiin, for having= no operators‘ licence, paid $10 and costs, . _ T. Welcher paid the sanfé fine: for similar offence. H: Graham for speeding (WMA ) paid $15 and costs. . Aut t s t CAÂ¥ for noliday th §1]‘w Workers! Businessmen! : Unable to attend but sending gifts were L Mrs. H. Dillon, Mirs. Clemiss, Misses ; Exvelyn Clark and Ina Hakala.. Y Mr. Larry Wilson spent a few days visiting Mrs. Wilson and family at their summer cottage at North Bay. Mrxr. Gerald Armstrong, Second Ave., is visiting his family at Bancroft. Reg Dillon, RCAF., stationed at ‘Arnprior, is visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. James Dillon, First Ave. Wm. Gannon; Mrs. George Suttor; Mrs. M. Dysart Mrs. Wm. Strand; Mrs, Mon- teleone; Mrs. Genereuac, Mrs. L. Hunâ€" kin; Mrs. T. Blair; Mrs. E. Brownlee; freme'e on m Ave. Mr. and Mrs. Dick Anderstm arid sons left Thursday for their home at Lonâ€" don after visiting for two weeks with Mrs. Anderson‘s parents, Mr. and Mrs ‘Ted Duxfield, First Sergt Curtis McKinley, RC.A.F., staâ€". tioned at Portage La Prairle, visited his sisters, Miss Violet McKinley, Cenâ€" tral School Staff, Timmins, and Mrs. Jack Gannon, Second Ave. When Sergt. McKinley returned to his station he received his commission and is now Pilot Officer Curtis McKinley, RC.AJF, Miss Olgrn Marchiora returned this‘ week from a holiday at Toronto. _ Mr. and Mrs. Charles Prentice has returned from a holiday in North Hastâ€" ‘ings County. y Keith Hannah, of the RCAMGC., stationed sat St. Thomas is visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Hannah, Second Mrs. J. Connell and son, Jimmie, and Miss Mary Paterson left Thursday for Aldershot where they will take up resâ€" idence. . * Sapper James Izatt, RC.E. stationed‘ at Orillia spent the weekâ€"end at his homq on Seoond Ave. an â€" mm > â€" ‘an a Among those present were: Mrs. G. W. Mitchell; Mrs. Don Thompson, Mrs, Mr.~ Herb Eden left ‘this week for noliday at Madawaska. Mr. Kenneth Adamson, Third Ave., has joined the air crew of the R.C.A.FP., and left Monday on the Northland for his station at Brandon; Man. 3, Mrs. A. Genereux. and Mrs. M. Maâ€" honey. : Gifts were showered upon the guest of Honour later in the evening in a basâ€" ket daintily decorated. hehgpwher. 4 Jmf’“fim‘“ to Mrs. Finchen lefft Monday evening Formerly the owner of ane of the North‘s most. succgbg}fl) taxiflrmwandlaterownerofagme andmrtosalesbus /A . Mayor Brunette‘s first job on coming to the North 23 years ago was as a worker in a shanty. He has skidded ‘Togs, cheppéd: trees and wrestled timber. He understands the problems fasmg the workmen in this important Northern industry. In the Legiâ€" lature he will know what he is talkmg about when he chsh these problems. â€" â€" , \ c Con LUMBER WORKERS)â€" LAC Tan McDonald, gerfal photoâ€" grapher RCA.F., stationed at Sumâ€" merside, Prince Edward Island, is visitâ€" ing his parenis, Mr. and Mrs, Calvin McDonald, Pirst Ave. Mr. and. Mrs. D. Argue and son, Pop» ular St., left by car for a holiday at Peterborough and other points. They were accompanied on the trip by Mrs. ‘W. Sparks and daughter, Mary, of South (Mrs. Sparks will visit her parents in Grand Valley. Mrs. J. M. Gabriel, First Ave., left Wednesday by car for a holiday in Toronto. has returned from a holiday with her mother at Bancroft. Mrs. J. D. Sutherland, Birch Bt.. is vmtms her mother at North ColBalt. - mmmmma m«tmmcuta«dm. and Mys. Larry WiHson, North Bay. Mra J. Whitson, who has been visitâ€" Monday evening for Toronté. Mr. and Mrs. E. Dusfelkd and son, Edgar, left by car Thursday for a holiâ€" day in TForonto and London. Mr. and Mrs. George Vaughan and Daughter are spending two weeks visitâ€" ing at the home of Mr. Vauchan s parâ€" ents at Barrie. First Classa Stoker Hendry Fulton, RC.N. left Wednesday for Halifax, aftâ€" ter spending two weeks visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Sandy Fulton, Pnd Ave. Wednesday for Detroit. Born â€"â€" Friday, July 16th, at Mary‘s Hospital to Mr; and Mrs ing her daughter and sonâ€"inâ€"law, Mr. Mrs. MacKenzie Keith and son, Davâ€" id, left Saturday for Ruthergien where she will join her huaband Dr McKenâ€" sie Keith. _ Lanceâ€"Corpi} Burnie MoDonald RC. AMC., stationed at the Mil}taury Hosâ€" pital, Hamilton is visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Calvin McDonald, First Among the Air Women graduating Thursday July 15th from Trade Trainâ€" ing courses at No. 2 Composite Training School, RC.AEF., Toronto, was Miss Muriel Harris daughter of Mr. and Myrs. J. G. Harris 3rd. Ave. Miss Harris has now been posted to Centralia, nea.r Fondon. 4 â€" at St. Thomas, and Mrs. Mullen and baby, are visiting Mrs, Mullen‘s parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. Hepplewhite, Fifth Ave. Howard Rrown, Fourth Ave., left The Canadian Girlsâ€"inâ€"Training of Trinity United Church are leaving Saturday for ten days‘ holidays at Camp Waskesiu, Nighthawk Lake. Mullen two holidays for * stationed at them ,'h.-\i;!?ij \ Born â€" My .m?'m. at St. vmry's ?n"”.fl Mrs. L m B\mday. W”ah at St. Mary‘s hospml to Pte, and Mrs. Allan .mnck (nee Mtt‘taret fieil Gold Cenâ€" tre) â€" a daughiter. Born â€"â€" NMeonday, July 19th, to Mr. and Mrs. Angelo nbaw: ‘m First Ave. â€" son (Loris) | . *# Sapper James Mt. OJ.. received a cable Wednesday telling him of the death of <his <{father," A'lénder Izatt, ul.dhouae, Wwest Lothian, Scotland The late Mr. Iztatt With his wife and family were resident® of " Chnada for a number of years, living at Fort Wilâ€" liam, before ‘re umln to Seotland about ten years ago. ° * **~ ' Durinc the keek-end many of the mrcntn drove out to ickell and Ccamp Waskesiu to visit"hrb r boys who are at camp. Acoording to reports the boys are enjoying themkélfi‘és and havâ€" ing a grand time. â€" "° / Tramp â€" Madam, not to evade your question at all, but merely to ohtain information, may I pracâ€" ticat utility is moss to a man like me?â€" North Bay Nugget. caa /+ / Gnr. James Smith, R.C.A., stationed at Toronto, is visiting *3; *h}s home on Second Avenue. Ns Ted Jones RC.AM.C., stationed at OrilHis, is visiting t his home on Plh. a saoan 2l in Bemaseua Second avenue. e Mrs. Tom Steepe and Tamily, Second avenue, are visiting Mrs. Steepe‘s parâ€" *4 J / @1 w i mer, Kaâ€"

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