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“qp”mRDOFTHANKS i «Ihe family of, the late | Mr. Jame} Ormstrom Sr., wish to express to their ~ffl!flgs i’neighbars and relatives their tiA thanks:and appréciation for the and sympathy shown in tireir recentâ€"bereavement through the ‘death of M" ~ JSames, . Ormstron, . Sr.,._also.for. florl_ ributes, messages of sympathy, etc.g nd to Rev. A. R. Chidwick Dr. Mat}kiknie, and the Sisters and the Nurses of St. Mary‘s Hospital for many kindnasses and thoughtfulness shown. ~4p / i â€"Joe, Ada, Tom, Gladys t and Jimmy. NIEMIâ€"We wish to thank all of our kind neighbours and friends, pallâ€" bearers and those who so kindly proâ€" vided cars, for their expressions of sympathy, kindly acts, and their beauâ€" tiful floral offerings in the loss of a dearly lovéd son and brother. â€"The family of Eino Niemi. WANTEDâ€"Boarding Homes for Child: ren of School Age. Apply to Child ren‘s Aid Society, Room 4, Munlcipa Building, Timmins. ORDERS <~PLACED NOW ‘will insure yourâ€"delivery date of our high qualâ€" ity Bloodâ€"tested, Governmentâ€" apâ€" proved Chitks. Free ‘catalogue desâ€" "cribing the breeding and selection behind our chicks gladly sent on ‘reâ€" > quest Leghorn Barred ~Rock â€"New ht‘ | qa%x Hamp X. roek, b§ ‘breeds from m tonétfiise me rboxn Poultry In lving memory of Jesse Campbell beloved wife of James Haneberry. who passed away on February 13th. 193%. Just a thought of sweet remembrance, Justia memory fond and true, Just :ia token of affection And a heartache still for you, More and more each day we miss you Thoughwur thoughts are not revealed Lij:tle do they know the sorrow That is within our hearts concealed. â€"Fondly remembered by Mother, . Brothers and Sisters. The ffamily of the late Russell (‘Mickey") Dillon wish to â€" extend their sincere thanks to the many kind neighbours and friends who showed such sympathy and kindness in the deatlhe of a dear son and brother; also to thoqe who supplied cares; and to P. J. Andrews, F. Mason and the Air Cadéts, and for the many floral tribâ€" utes and spiritual offerings:â€"Wm Dilâ€" lon and Family. South Porcupine, Feb. 8th, 1945 IN MEMORY OF NORMAN A. RULE who died February 10th, 1935. Just when your life was brightest, Just when your years were best, You were called away from this world To a home of eternal rest. â€"Ever remebered by his wife Lillie, Luiparrowhi, Transval, So. Africa. North Bay Nugget:â€"You can‘t insult Prospectors should m some ‘:modern girls by telling them|the meeting called fo they haven‘t a thimbleful of brains ‘chamber in the municif They d{m‘t know what a thimble is.*. Friday evening of next ~â€"â€" Adbance UF â€"a! 63 i * Ar } ‘‘106‘ A WORD PER INSERTION c . (minimum 25¢) 1%6 A WORD PER INSERTION IF CHARGED ' (Minimum 35¢) All Classified Advertising must be paid before insertion to obtain ~CLASSIFIED _ ADS cash rate. 'I‘he Advance will not be respon« sible for errors occurring in teleâ€" phonea advertRBements, or as a‘reâ€" sult of copy not carefully, legibly written. Mistakes occurring from theep sources are wholly at adverâ€" es sn ons m l o c 1 2 0 s .. Phone 26 CARD OF THANKS .. « » because ‘"‘Miracle‘‘ Dairy Feeds are tested to give maximum milk production én minimum feed cost. Keep a written cecord of each cow‘s milk production, and feed ‘"Miracle‘‘ Dairy Feeds accordingly. l Chicks For Sale IN MEMORIAM IN MEMORIAM verton, Ofit. â€"7I Mr. Roger Hamilton, of St. Catherâ€" ines, Ont., was a visitor to Timmins this week. Mrs. G. E; Harrison, of Port Arthur, was a visitor to Timmins last week. Mrs. George Gorman, of Cochrane, was a Timmins visitor last week. Mrs. R, W. Thompson, of Kirkland Lake, was the guest of Mrs. R. Stock last week. ‘‘_New blood donors â€" are â€" urgently needed. Can you help? Misses Ruth Hawkins, J. Duncan and S. Harris, of Englehart, visited Timâ€" mins friends last week. Mrs.J. J. Foley was a visitOr to North Bay last week. called there by thne death of her brotherâ€"inâ€"law, Mr. J. Gosselin. Mr, Emmerson Brown was a recent guest of his pareents, Mr. and Mrs. John S. Brown, of Forrester‘s Falls Ont.s .> j â€" Miss Cassie Hannan, of Cochrane was a Timmins visitor last week. Mrs. G. Gauthier, of Cochrane, was a Timmins visitor last week. ThouSands of lives are being saved overs>as‘ through blood plasma. Will you help keep up this good work by giving in your name as a new blooed donor? Mr. and Mrs. Alexander MacPhail, of Sudbury, were visitors to Timmins this week. Rev. and Mrs. A. I. Heinonen, 53 Rae Street, South, recently had a cable from their son, Trooper Kauko A. P. Heinonen who is with a Western reâ€" giment now overseas. Trooper Heinunâ€" en says that he is well and sends. reâ€" gards toâ€"Canadian friends. ' Mrs. Quendy, of Bracebridge, is visâ€" iting her mother, Mrs. T. Marriott, during this week. Her friend, Miss Irene Lovet came up this motning from Bracebridge for a visit here, and will return at the weekâ€"end with Mrs. Quendy to Bracebridge. Central Temiskaming newspapers suggest that Viceâ€"President B. V. Har. rison, F. B. Cadman and others of the head offoce of the Canada Northern Power Co. at New Liskeard, may take up residence at Noranda or Rouyn following the purchase by the Hydr»o of the Northern Ontario Power Co. Canada Northern owns the Northern Quebec Power ‘Co. which supplies power to Northwestern Qebec. Mr. Richard Skelly was reâ€"elected president of the Teck Township Hortâ€" icultural Soicety at the annual meetâ€" ing held last week at Kirkland Lake,: Mr. Skelly, who was an ardent memâ€" ber of the Timmmins Horticultural Society during his residence. here some years ago, has been president of the Teck Society for: several years, during which time the Society has grown in popularity and value. Among the local and personal items in The Haileyburian last week was the following paragraph:â€" "C. J.. Thorpe, former wellâ€"known resident of Haileybury and exâ€"mayor, was in town at the weekâ€"end from Welland, reâ€" newing acquaintances and visiting friends while on his way north to Kirkland Lake and Timmins. He planned to have a look at the bonâ€" spiel in Kirkland Lake before going to the Porcupine District." Prospectors should make a note of the meeting called for the council chamber in the municipal building on THE CANADIAN BANK OF COMMERCE Monthly Deposits provide for repayment. â€"â€" Low Rates â€"~â€" If death oceurs while a Personal Loan is in good stonding, life Insurance arranged and paid for by the Bank provides for liquidation of the unpaid balance. ° you require a PERSOHAI. LOAN to meet Mortgage und Other Payments? Apply to nearest bronch of week at 8 0o‘â€" Bornâ€"iIn Timmins on â€"PFPriday, PFeb. 9th 1945, to Mr. and Mrs. Glen Smith â€"a daughter (Jocelyn). Mrs. Glen Smith, who has beén ill in St. Mary‘s hospital for some days, is now making excellent progress to recovery. Subâ€"Lieutenant J. Sullivan, R.C.N. V. R., has been spending a leave with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Sulliâ€" van, 106 Tamarack Street. Councillor Bonhomme pointed: out that there was much talk of what the T. and N. O. planned to do in the way of providing air ‘service for this part df ‘ the North and he suggested that the details of the T. and N. O. plans might be secured before any action: was taken on any cther proposition. clock. This meeting is to gather data and opinions to presefit to the Govâ€" ernment with a Â¥iew io having a fairâ€" er â€" chance for the prospector in â€"this country. ~ Mr. Filifer, formerly proprietor of the Fern Cottage, but more recently conducting a similar business in. the Port Credit district near Toronto, was a visitor to Timmins this week. Leading Signalman R. H. Cooper, R. C.N.V.R., arrived home last night for twentyâ€"eight days‘ leave after being on duty away for fifteen months. Hydro to Continue to Pay Municipal Taxes for Present Comment was made that at present the plan was only in the stockâ€"selling stage. (Continued from Page One) have to be secured either from the municipality or from private individuâ€" als. A letter from the Aid: to Russla Fund was received, pointing out that a new government regulation stopped the collection of clothing for refugcees and evacuees except under speciai permit. The Aid to Russia Fund had been allowed to continue its pr2asent collection of clothing for shipment overs>sas until Feb. 20th. This made the time for theis very short acâ€" cordingly all who could contribute clothing so badly needed in Russia should do so at once. The council was asked to facilitate the collection here as much as possible. Referred to Counâ€" cillor Karol who commented that he regretted that the collection here was really being stopped almost before it was started. It meant that all who could help by donating clothing must do so at once. The fire chief‘s report for January were read and accepted. A list of reguests from the General Workers‘ Union was referred to the Public Works Committee. The matter was referred to the chairman of the public relations comâ€" mittee, Councillor Eyre. The report of the mayor on the" res cent ‘session of the Ontario Mayors and Reeyes‘ Association and of the delegation from the Association of Northern Ontario Mining Municipalâ€" ities that interviewed Hon. Geo. A. Drew and members of his cabinet were read and accespted. Gray‘s Shows wrote asking permisâ€" sion to bring. their shows to town durâ€". ing the coming sumimer. They offered. to bring a percentage of profits to any designated patriotic cause. Council deâ€" cided against having them, the busâ€" iness men of town objected to this type _ of travelling show _ coming to town. Councillor Robert commentâ€" ed that even if the council kept the shows Oout, they could get a location. adjacent. to the town and still take money from the town without contriâ€" buting anything to the municipaiity. They had done this before. Nevestheâ€" less, he was agreeable to keeping them out. ‘ ~Mr. 5. J. Morgan addressed councii on behalf of the Porcupine Bomber Squadron comforts fund. He mentionâ€" ed the contributions made to every worthy cause by ‘the Hollinger War Chest fund and the feeling among Hollinger employees that the townsâ€" people in general were not contributing as well. The Hollinger War Chest had given generously to the Porcupine Bomber Squadron comforts fund, but the business men and others in the town had seemed apathetic. Timmins had not made its quota in this respeci Mr. Morgan referred to the day‘s pay plan used at the time as the solutipn of the present situation. The Hollinâ€" Councillor Bonhomme thought that those interested should get together and organize and elect officers so that council would have authorized people to confer with. ger War Chest had contributed $144.â€" 000 to patriotic causes since the war began. This fund. was made up of conâ€" tributions from the employees at the Hollinger, with the Hollinger putting up dollar for dollar withthe men. He suggested that a similar War Chest might be adopted for the town. "An excellent suggestion," comâ€" mented the mayor. The matter was reâ€" ferred to Councillor Eyre chairman of the Public Relations committee. Councillor Eyre thought the War Chest idea might include all the causes represented now in the Welfare Federâ€" ation. He though it would be a full time job for . some good man to organ-{ ize the whole plan, interview all busâ€" iness men and others. Councilior Eyre. The usual byâ€"law was formally pass. ed to authorize the borrowing of the necessary money to carry on until town Councillor Karol said that many thought that the merchants were not doing enough. He knew that the Unioa felt that way. He did not think there should be any difficulty in organizing A byâ€"law was given its necessar} readings and finally passed to provide for an annual salary of $300 for town, councillors, a penalty of $15 for each meeting of council missed is part of the provisions of the byâ€"law, this proâ€" vision however, not to be effective during July and August. The byâ€"law is to come effective if and when approved by the Municipal Board. Valentine motifs, red and white streamers and red and white carnaâ€" tions were used effectively in the decâ€" orating of ‘the hall. The kitchen committee was composed of Mrs. W. P. Willson, Mrs. A. Welin, Mrs. A. Jack, Mrs. M. Veinotte, Miss B. Burton and Mrs. E. Buckberrough. rowed _ Q* to â€" $500,000. In answer to a" guestion by one of the council, Town Clerk Shaw ‘said that last year the limit borrowed had been The ladies of the Golden Star Branch of the Women‘s Institute held a very delightful and successful Val« entine Tea in the Hollinger Hall on Wednesday, Feb. 14th, A well filled and attractive bake table laden with bread, rolls cookies, cakes pies and pastries were convened by Mrs. W. Hawse and Mrs. W. Martin and looking after the tea tables were Mrs. C. Briggs, Mrs. J. Holson, Mrs. C. Surman and Mrs. A. J. McDonald. Councillor Eyre and Town Enginee: MacLkean were authorized to attend the Air Conference onFebruary 27th and Valentine Tea Held by Women‘s Institute The (President, Mrs. W. Johnston received the guests at the door and Mrs. A. McCharles was in charge of the tickets and receéipts for the afterâ€" noon. taxzes came in, the amount to be borâ€" . Councit passed a resolution for the annexation of the Empire townsite. The Wor} Table which contained many attractive and useful articles and a quantity of children‘s knitted wear was convened by Mrs. Petex Jefâ€" frey. buring the> afternoon piano music was played by Mrs, C. Surman who also sang several solos which were IHIS is a war of rapid movement. Overseas mail must be handled many times before it reaches your man. If you write a wrong or incomplete address, it may cause weeks of delay in spite of all your Post Office or Canadian Postal Corps can do to speed delivery. You can save much heartâ€"ache by following these simple rules: 2i Write clearly or print full address in block letters Make sure the address is COMPLETE, many delays are caused in Army mail by senders omitting name and number of unit. If you are writing to a wounded man in hospital Overseas, write the usual COMPLETE address, then ADD the words "IN HOSPITAL" in large letters on the envelope. rint in block !e rite yoVY" own a upp®" left hand corn®"* address ° The next regular monthly meeting of the Institute will be held next Wedâ€" nesday, Feb. 2ist, in the Hollinger Hall at 2.30 p.m. well received by the visitors. .A highlight o{ »the afternoon was the drawing of lucky Number 48 by. Miss D. Kyllonen for the qgnilt which has been ‘on display in several of the stores recently. The proud owner of the ticket was Mrs. S. Johns, 2 Laurier Avenue and Mrs. T. Marriott was the lady who sold the winning number. Mrs. Mary McIntosh was in charge of the sale of the draw tickets. Proceeds of the Valentine Tea and /‘ Quilt Draw are to go to the financmgi of further war work which this very fine organization has carried on so earnestly and consistently since the branch was formed in Timmins. The© first Friday in Lent has been observed for some years as the Woâ€" men‘s World Day of Prayer. Women of all denominations meet together on this day to pray for peace. Women conduct the service and the prayers and a special form to be universklly used is issued to all churches. This year the women of South Porcupine will meet on Friday of this week in St. Paul‘s Anglican Church at 3 p.m. All women in town. will be welcome. Women‘s World Day of Prayer at S. Porcupine to The Advance. South Porcupine "Happy â€" Gang" Club Met Saturday South Porcupine, Feb. 14th Special to The Advance. The club known as the "Happy Gang‘"‘ met on Saturday night, at the home of Mrs. A. Ewing on Bruce Ave. After the business meeting bridge was played by the hostess. Prizes were won by Mrs. Wilson Rayner and Mrs. C. H. Libby. Those present icluded Mrs. Anna Wilson. Mrs. E. M. Wilson, Mrs, Gibâ€" bons, Mrs. D. Freeman, Mrs.: Webb Mrs. Libby, Mrs. Stanlake, Mrs. Rayâ€" ner, Mrs. S. Jay, Mrs. H. Montrose Mrs. S. Sky and the hostess, Mrs. A. Ewing.. South Porcupine, Feb. 14th. Special zse l o m . h ty on ze .. Friday Special! _ _ "®~~< aa"~ "~ it In Juvenile Court this week a young boy â€"was charged with turning in a false fire alarm. Juvenile Court Judge Atkinson gave the lad a stern lecture. but ‘allowed him to go on suspended esentence after explaining to him the seriousness of the act. It is not likely that any adult caught at this ctime will escape lightly. Boys usually have too much sense to try this mean trick. Recently there have been quite a numâ€" ber ~of these false fire alarms â€" and both ‘the fire department and the poâ€" lice are anxious for the town‘s sake to stop this form of â€"dangerous crime. Every false alarm means unnecessary cost and danger.; The firemen > have Pulling False Fire Alarm Criminal Act Boy Given Suspended Senâ€" tence After Stern Warnâ€" ing #$499999999999990099099999099090909900940999999999%9 YOUR PARCEL MUST FACE THE RIGORS OF WAR ... Your parcel must stand the weight of thousands more pressing down on it in the hold of a lurching ship at sea. it must stand rough transport, often under fire, over shellâ€"torn roads. Pack your parcels in corrugated. conâ€" tainers, wrap in several layers of heavy paper and tie with strong twine. There will be Home Bake Table, Novelty Table and Apron Table... a Tea Will} be Servsd from 3 to 6 p.m. THE WOMEN‘S MISSIONARY SOCIETY OF FIRST UNITED CHURCH SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 24TH, 1945 In the Church Basement on Y ou may save we.ks # d.'ay. tR is holding it‘s _ ef your CROCERS a point of realizing the seriousness of this false alarm business and making others â€" realize it. It may be well to mention in passing that most of the false alarms are not turned in by children but by foolish and dangeraus adults. the same chance of injury going to a fale alarsm as to a real fire. : Ideed ome of te worhsnt isnjuries to Timâ€" mins firemen in the past been from answerig false alarms. The very essence â€"of fireâ€"fighting: and: fireâ€"preâ€" vention is getting to the scene as quickly as possible, for every: second may count. A short delay in having men‘ or equipment on the scene may make a serious difference. Such‘ a deâ€" lay . may easily occuur â€"due‘to a< false alarm. There was an illustration of this a cougle of weeks ago when just after a false alrm a real alarm was turned . Fortunately, the two alarms were for the same section and the men and equipment were switch= ed ~to the real call without much de«â€" delay. People in general should make