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Porcupine Advance, 15 Jun 1944, 1, p. 2

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Porcupine, Ont Wm. Bannerman Reeve Further particulars may be obtained from the Township Clerk. or from Mr. Geo. Bannerman, Road Superintendent, Porcupine, Ontario. Lowest or any other tender not ne- cessarily accepted. » for Ditching Hallnor Road, a distanCe of 2,600 feet. Sealed Tendexs plainly marked as to contents, will be xeceived by the Town- ship Clerk W. F. Stlutt, Poxcupine. Ontario, un‘tils op..m ”'5er and Mrs. P. A. Boyce and daugh- W, Helen, motored to Parry Sound. ‘dt‘iring' the holiday. ‘ Tenders for Ditching Hall- nor Road The Women's Association of Trinity United Church held their meeting on Wednesday evening in the Church hall. Mrs. Fred Skene, Third Avenue, left Friday for Orillia, when she received them news of the death of her father. Sgt. Inscructor Arthur Adamson, Petawawa, and Mrs. Adamson and son, Robert Arthur. are visiting the formers parents, Mr. and Mrs. Dave Bennett, Fifth Avenue. the. Pekuri, Canadian Army. Saska- toon is visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Pekuri, First avenue. Miw Bette MacMillan. daughter of 'Mr. rand Mrs: Sinclair MacMillan, Mc- Intyre Property, graduated in Com- merce and Finance at the University of Toronto taking her degree as Bach- elor of Commerce. Mrs. MacMillan at~ tended the graduation ceremony and was accompanied by the former Schu- maoher residents. Mrs. 4131'.) Byers and daughter, Colleen, and the Rev. Mur- ray Tait. former minister of Trinity United Church. .Bchunmcher, June 14th. Special to The Advance. fir. w. c. Arnott. was elected Deputy District Governor of Lions Clubs in Zone 15, at the annual zone meeting held in Kirkland Lake. Many dele- gates from Timmins. Schumacher qnd digtrlct attended the meeting. Mr. 1". W Schumacher, of Columbus, Ohio, wasn visitor in town during the past-week. Rriday he visited the school. He was accompanied by Mr. George Drew. of Timmins. Schumacher Lion Appomted Deputy District Governor Other Items of Interest from 'Schumacher and District. Monday, June 19th, 1944 ON! TWO EDUCATIONAL PROJEUS INC. Sufle 50!, l396 St. Catherine St W., Mann-ed Que. “ere as ...... cents for which please rush methese books, Numbers TOWNS“ [-P ()F W'III’I‘NEY is a tiresome chore. When you ‘come home, relax and enioy a cup of Neilson’s delicious Shocolote Cocoa. Porcupine, Ont. -23-24 W. F. Strutt, ‘ Clerk PROVINCE..- - News has been received here that Pilot Officer Owen Wright (son of the late Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Wright) is missing. He was on his fifth opera- tional flight over Germany and was South Porcupine, June 14th. Special to The Advance. \L.A.W. Lalia Webber, R:C.A.F. (WIDJ stationed at Fingal, is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs.‘ Fred Webber, Third Avenue. ' P.O. Owen Wright of South Porcupine Reported Missing Was on His Fifth ODE}- ational Flight Over G81- manV .v m Sgt. Fernand Grandbois and Mrs. Grandbois, nee Lucille Tisdale, have returned from their wedding trip and left Monday on the Northland for Pem- broke where they will take up residence. Sgt. Grandbois is ‘stationed at Peta- wawa. Mrs. Fred Dwyer, President of the Catholic Women's League of St. Al- phonse. Parish Church, Schumacher, left for London where she is a delegate to the National Convention of the Cath- olic Women's League being held in London. ' Mr. and Mrs. Robert Gorrie. of Mon- treal, are visiting Mrs. Gorrie’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Robertson, First Avenue. ’ .L.A.C. Bob Moore, R.C.A.F., stationed at Centralia. Spent a shortleave visit- ing his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Tom Moore, First Avenue. Lieut. George Percival, R.C.E., re- turned to his station after visiting his parents Mr. ' and Mrs. Joe Percival, Third Avenue". Miss Kay Curry and Mrs. Bill Cook, and daughter are holidaying at Pem- broke. â€" Mrs. James Smith and family. 1“ Avenue. are holidaying at Cochrane Mr. and Mrs. Joe Montigny and fam- ily. Fourth Avenue, motored to Kirk- land Lake, where they attended the Kovalchuk-Gildner wedding. L.A.C. Willie Hunter, R.C.AF.. sta- tioned at Saskatoon, is spending his leave with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Peter Hunter, 104 First Avenue. Mr. and Mrs. Freddie Kovalch'uk. Fourth Avenue. motored to Kirkland Lake, where they attended the wedding of Mr. Kovalchuk's sister, Mary. who became the bride of F0. Kenneth Gild- ner, R.C.A.F., Montreal The marriage ceremony was held in the St. Peter's Anglican Church. Kirkland Lake. Mrs. P. A. Boyce, president. was unable to attend. Mrs. W. K. wne was in the chair. After the devotional period the secretary's and treasurer-'5 reports were read. Business items were discussed and plans were made for the field day. The meeting closed with the re- peating of the benediction. Bob Shaw. 119 First, Avenue. spent the week-end visiting at North Bay. 1 :52 29c, v. $.19: First I Dome. A.C. Bob Elliott, of Iroquois Falls. is visiting Mr. and Mrs. Sam Roach on Cecil Ave, before returning to Cen- tralia for a course in aero-engine me- chanlcs. A The weekly whist drives held on Monday evenings in the Legion Hall have been well attended. On Monday prizewinners were: 1. Mrs. 'Hunkin; 2, Mrs. Sharp; 3, Mrs. DeRosa; and 4, Mrs. G. Burns’. Archweacon Woodnll spent Tuesday in Cochrane. There is to be a special Intercessory Service on Wednesday evening, in the United Church at which all denomina- tions will gather for prayers for our servicemen at this time. Mr. Bill O’Grady left, last Tuesday for 'St. Catharines where he will re- Side in future. Mrs. O’Grady and children will (follow at the end of the school year. Mr. James Carney is back from Sar- nia and is once more resident in town. Mrs. Garney will follow later on. Bornâ€"To Mr. and Mrs. Uric Hod- gins, of 63 Rae Ave., on June 11th, a ’daughter, in Porcupine Gealeral Hos- pital. Mrs‘. Wilfred Lawrie (nee Fern Don- aldson) is progressing well in Porcu- pine General Hospital after appendix operation 'this week. Friends of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Wood offer. sympathy in the loss of a baby daughter, stillborn, in Porcupine Gen- eral HOSpital on June 9th. Mrs. Marguerite Farrell and baby, Joan, leave today or Noranda where they will visit relatives for some weeks. _ Bornâ€"On June 7th. to Mr. and Mrs. EmbaKemp, 9! 105A Bruce Ave., South Porcupine, a daughter, in Porcupine Genéral Hospital. ' ‘ Mrs. Frank Sullivan and little son, of Toronto, Who are visiting in Tim- mins at her mother’s home, were guests on Tuesday of Miss Anna Sullivan, of Main St... ‘ Mr. Carl Schultz, of Toronto, 13' visit- ing at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Smith, of Main St. Mr. and Mrs. Chris Collen of Stur- geon Falls, were guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. Costello last week. Leading Torpedo Operator Basil Libby left on Saturday for a new sta- tionâ€"Vancouver â€" after visiting his parents at Dome Extension for some days. The regular meeting of the Ladies’ Auxiliary of the Legion was held on Tuesday in the Legion Hall. After business-the ladies finished the evening with whist. prizes being won by: 1, Mrs. Borden Blood; 2, Mrs. Dickson; 3, Mrs. Coott. Mrs. Blanche Mcshane, of Hallnor {Other News Items from §0uth Porcupine and the Mrs. Rose Singleton left on Tuesday for Toronto where she will in future reside. Mrs. Singleton has sold her house on "Commercial Ave. to Mr. Emerson Grant. She has lived in South Porcupine for a number of years and her many friends are sorry to see her go, and wish her well in her new home. Mrs. Alf Salter and children from Mimico are spending some weeks in town visiting Mr. A. Gooding, her father, on Crawford St. -.Mrs Young of North Bay gave a very instructive address on “Inflation” and also present were Messrs Nichol- son. Donoghue and Ferrall, from Tim- mins W.P.T.B. Questions were answerâ€" ed by the Timmins representatives and an interesting hour spent. Present were: Mrs. Maxwell Smithichairmam, Mrs. F. Huggins (secretary), Mrs. Ca- hill, Mrs. Bessette, Mrs. L. Sharp, Mrs. T. Farrell, Mrs. Laforest. Mrs. R. Mans- field. Mrs. Costello, Mrs. Burton, Mrs. J. Thompson and Mrs. Raymer. South Porcupine. June 14th. Special to The Advance. A meeting of the local committee of the Wartime Prices and Trade Board was held on Monday in the clinic room of the Township Building. Meeting at South Porcupine of W. P. T. Bd. Committee “Rip" will wish earnestly that he may still be living and turn up as a pris- oner of wax’ later on. He visited South Porcupine last Sep- tember and when he arrived in Eng- land wrote to his friend. Tony Ciccone. that he had had three days in London with his brotherâ€"T. J. (6th Canadian Tank Carpetâ€"and had seen Terry Wil- son (F‘iight Sgt. Observer ROAR) and Bill McInnis. Everyone who knew reported missing on May 23rd. Owen was educated in our schools, and was most popular among his schoolmates being known famillarly as “Rip." THE FORM ADVANCE, faunas. ONTARIO Marjorie Anderson â€"- “G r e tch en Dances” and “Boat Song." Brian Haneberryâ€"“Flying My Kite.” Duet: “Mammyâ€"Margaret Ann Weddell and .M% Hymmk. ' First Groupâ€"(two four year olds‘)-- Jackie Wearing; “From a Wigwam,” and Rona Stevenson, “Juggler.” “The National Anthem” was played by Andy Anderson. The Sixth annual Pu-pils’ recital of the pupils of Mrs. Ted Tyndall, A.T. C.M., (nee Jean Jordison), was held in the United Church last Monday evening. A nice attendance of friends and parents marked the occasion, and the little pupils did splendidly. Spring flowers added a festive touch. and all the girls were dressed in pretty sum- mer frocks. The recital was in three groupsâ€"the younger players, the “Cinderella”1 group, and the more advanced pupils.1 The announcer for the first and third groups was Helen Stefanko. South Porcupine, June 14th. Special to The Advance. Sixth Annual PUpils’ Recital at Sauth Porcupine _| Schumacher, June 14th. Special to The Advance. ' Funeral services were held Saturday afternoon at four o’clock in the Wal- iker Funeral Parlour, Timmins, for the ' five-year-old Joy Grace Kent, daugh- ter of Mr. and Mrs. James Kent, 46 Second Avenue, who passed away sud- denly at her home after a. few days" ill- ness. The Rev. Lors Carlson of Trinity United Church, conducted the service. [Interment was made in Tisdale ceme- te1y. Sympathy is extended the par-il ents Mr. and M15. James Kent, and son, Barry, in their sad bereavement. 'The many beautiful floral tributes was a token of the high esteem in which little Joy was held by her many friends, The floral tributes were from: Mother and Father; Aunt and Uncle James Kent Mr. Gooding, Kay and family, Madge andfamily; Mr. and Mrs. Jago' 'and Patsy; Mr. and Mrs. Dee, Norman and Rea; Mr. and'Mrs. Bas‘sett and family; Mr. and Mrs. Moorish and family; Mr. and Mrs. Albert Mille1; M1. and Mrs. Hepplewhite and Nancy; Mr. ’and Mrs. G. S. McDonald; Mr. and Mrs. H. Curnow; Mrs. J. Huxley and Joan; Mr. Art Carveth; Mr. Fred Ben- ‘ nett; Mr. Archie Wherry; Mrs. Cowan and Lucy, Mr. and Mrs. W. Wallace; Mr. and Mrs. Jose and Girls; Anne and Bill Stephens and family; Beatrice, Trix and Fred O'Rourke; Vancina Family; Anglican Ladies’ Guild, Schu- macher; Gold Nugget Rebekah Lodge. Timmins; Patsy, Robbie and Margaret; From her playmates, Jean and Fred- die; Marguerite, Malcolm, Pammie Hughes; Eileen, Joyce and Arthur 01- j sen; Eleanor, Isobel and Alex Mair; Madeline, Barbara and Teddy; Mona and Dorothy Elley; Barry, Brian,-Fred- die. Billy and Junior; “:1 posy for little I Joy to carry from her playmate, Janet 1 Miller.“ I Funeral Saturday of L‘ittle Joy Grace Kent Joseph Cosentino, R.C. AF” is home on furlough. Mrs. Bawtinheimer entertained her Sunday School Class of. the United Church to a picnic and swimming party at Golden City last Saturday after- noon. Seventeen young people thor- oughly enjoyed the outing and the nice lunch A short ves'per service was held on the beach just before leaVing. 'Mr. and Mrs. Lawréncé Sauriol, o'f Belleterre, Que., are visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Aitken for a few days. ‘ ' Mr. James Stewart, of Bryson, Ont., is visiting at Dome Extension and will be present at the graduation of his“ niece, Miss Grace Pirie, at St. Mary’s Hospital. on Thursday. ' ‘ Miss Kathleen Barron. nurse-in- training at the Royal Victoria Hospital Montreal, is viSiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. Barron, for a'month. Mr. P. Vontilaincn, metructor in physical training for members of the Finnish Athletic Club, known as "Vie- sta", was the guest‘of the club at a surprise party held after gymnasium [practice on Thursday at the Finnish' Hall. After dancing, etc., a beautiful silver cocktail set was presented to him, suitably inscribed as a group gift from the club. The presentation was made by E. Hankila. Norma Camley, of the WD. of the RJC.A.F., is visiting her sister, Mrs. P.’ Leroy. of Strachan Ave.. from Rock-e cliffe. “' Marriedâ€"By Archdeacon Woodall in St. Paul’s Church on Friday June 9th’ â€"Jennie Young to Harry Therrien. ”Sgt. Ronald Walker is visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. Walker on Connaught Hill. Pte. Teddy Romanlch ls home on furlough from Toronto. ‘ Mrs. Tokar of Bloor Ave. received flowers on Saturday (for Mother’s Day) fxom 'her son Fred serving with the troops in Italy. _ A02. Phil Deacon R.C.A.F.. ls visit-u lng his parents on Commercial Ave. Phil is stationed at Rockcllffe. Mrs. C. Lantz and little‘daughterf of Palmer Rapidi, arrived this week to spend mo months with her parents.‘ Mr. and Mrs. Hem) Kaufman of Craw-' ford St. I Bornâ€"On May 22nd to Mr. and ms. 1 «All xmm'fi;€m Howard Collins at their home at Dome Jean Anderson Extension. a daughter. l Elaine Conkp s: spent the week-end in Kirkland Lake. Mr. and Mrs. Creme. 0! commercial Ave left last week with their daugh- ter and son-~1n law Mr. md Mrs. Roger Allard to reside in Vancouver. YVOYH‘YYX‘HOS ”vouoonoon3H¢0VOHOOHO¢HQONOOMOOMOOYHOOYH¢ Mrs. J. H. Stiles returned at the week-end from Toronto where she was called owing to the illness and death of her mother, Mrs. Marcia Sherwood Barber, wife of the late D1. Herbert L. Barber who passed away at her home, 30 Roselawn Avenue. Toronto Sunday June 4th. Interment was made in New- market cemetery. During he1 visits here at the home of Dr. and Mrs. J. H. Sehumacher, June 14th. Special to The Advance. To conclude, duet, “Rough Riders“. played by Helen Fedor and Joan Le- gary (well done). Mrs. J. H. Stiles Bereaved by Death of Her Mother Joan Legary (a most promising pupalâ€"“Serenade,” Haydn. } Murray Flemingâ€"u descriptive “Bal-' lade,” qurgmuller. { fl-Ielen Fedor â€"- “Allegro", Mozm't’s‘ Sonata in C. (very nicely played).- David Williamsâ€"“Beloved,” Valse in‘ A flat (Brahms) (very well done). I Patricia Cross-“Allegro,” from Schu. ' mann‘s Children's Sonata. , Beverley Cooke -â€" “Valse Lento“, (Borch) (most effective). ! Mary Harperâ€"~“Impromptu”, Schu- bert. (A difficult piece, well done). Joan Somerviileâ€"“The Butterfly”~~ Mernel. (Charming composition)‘. 3 I Third group led by a duet-â€"“Soldiers on Parade”-â€"â€"Katharino Fell and Mar- guret "McNeil. Graham Cookeâ€"“Song of the Prin- ce’s‘ Messenger} Katherine Fell-"The Stepsister's Try the Shoe." Margaret McNeilâ€"”Cinderella Tries the Slipper." Donald Paulâ€"~“Tho Arrival of the Prince.” Elaine Cooke sang and played "Fairy Godmother‘s Song." Andy Andersonâ€"“The Horses Gallop Away." Wendy Crossâ€"“At. the Ball." Ellaabeth Stevenson -â€" “Scrubbing song." Helen Merrlalnenâ€"“The Last Night or fihe .Ball." Jean Bruceâ€"-“'I‘ho Dow . Joan Bruceâ€"“Welcome ' . All from memoryâ€"mm by a duet “Buy a Broon and Graham Cooke «exce; played). Second groupâ€""Story illustrated in music. h‘ Cross who read well. « All from memory ». YOUR PAST PATRONAGE AND CO-OPERATION IS APPRECIATE!) Dry Cleaning â€" Dyeing 17 Cedar St. North PHONE 524 TUESDAYS, THURSDAYS, SATURDAYS New Schedule of Pick-up and Delivery Service is approved by the Wartime Prices and Trade Board and adopted as from the above date by : CALL and , DELIVER HERMAN’S IN SCHUMACHER (INSTEAD OF MON., WED. AND FRI. AS AT PRESENT) Cinderella Weeps â€"8TOUP Broom." '5’ of Cinderella" Narrator Wendy Our Trucks Will ls i concluded ' by Elaine lonally well mirs Play- $1u§l§§§5§ .u..n:uxu:u$:v.u .29.?“ } An enjoyable evening was spent play- ing court whist. prizes going to Mrs. I John Blahey, first, and Miss Mae Cun- ‘ ningham, second. MrS. Roy Lessor won the door prize. ‘ I ‘ SLOMA The bride was delighted with the gifts presented and expressed her ap- pieciation graciously All enjoyed the lovely lunch served. 'Guests present were: Mrs. John Biahey, Mrs. Roy Lessor, Mrs. James Cunningham. and the Misses Wilma Finan. Juliette Noel. Marietta Nenoh- A shower {or a recent brideâ€"Mrs. L. Rotondo (the former Miss Grace Cun- ninghamiâ€"wns held on Monday night at her home. when a number of her girl friends surprised her by coming in a body bearing gifts. and all the party trappings. South Porcupine, June 14th. Special to The Advance. Surprise Party f or Mrs. L. Rodondo at South Porcupine Stiles. McIntyre Property. the late Mrs. en. 1 Barber had made many friends who Vlvla sincerely mourn her tuning and ex- and ' tend their deepest-sympathy to the tondc family in their sad bereavement. I Odorless Cleaners 7 Balsam St. North 21-34 Township of Tisdale, District of (Tuchrzuw TO WIT: PHONE 592 Treasurer’s Sale of Lands for Taxes o o o o o o o 3000:0300”: 00.00 05 Porcupine, Ont Wm. Bmmerman Reeve Sealed Tenders, plainly marked as to contents will be received by the Town- ship Clerk. W. F. Strutt, Porcupine, Ontario, until 5 pm. yds Tenders for Crushed Rock Surfacmg' TIMMINS ed wallpaper which can be hung easily by any pemn without using brushes. paste. rollers or special tables. will soon be sold' through drug stores. en. Mafalda Gumie Vivian Fenian. N and the-guest. of h; Valet Cleaners 21 Fourth Ave. PHONE 625 Monday, June 19th. 19“ T0“’.\'S"ll‘ 0 I“ “'lll'l‘NE \' THURSDAY, JUNE 15TH. 19 1’. H. MURPHY. Treasurer 5 pm Hero. Audrc Norberti -9 honour. r. Clerk Porcupine, Ont. W. F. Strum Miller 'errtgan R0- {H4

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