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Porcupine Advance, 19 Apr 1945, 1, p. 2

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_ News From South Porcupine, Dome and the District Boy Scouts have received word of the forthcoming visit of the Boy Scout Field Commissioner, Mr. J. Atkinson of Toronto, who will attend a Scout meeting in Timmins next Priday, and following this will visit both S. Porcuâ€" pinne and Porcupine in his official Capacity. The Red Shield Knitting Club meets on Thursday at the home of Mrs,. T. Farrell on Bloorâ€"Ave., Will all memâ€" bers please try and be present. in the local bottling works:â€"and â€" at the Dome Minzs and who left here in 1942 for Sudbury. LA.C. B. Carmicshael, RC.AF., staâ€" tioned at Cap Madeline, Que., is the guest of Mr. and Mrs, A. G. Luxton, of Main St. Our first and only Military Medal winner of this war, Sergeant Jack MclInnis, of the Black Watch Regiâ€" ment, is spending thirty days leave from Montreal hospital with his parâ€" ents, Chiéf and Mrs. Charles MceiInnis. Wounded twice in action on the Westâ€" ern Front, Jack returned to Canada a month ago from hospital in Engâ€" land. His second casualty was a fractured heel, suffered whén he volâ€" unteered to bring food and ammuniâ€" tion â€" to his comrades under heavy enemy fire thereby winning the M. M. Pte. George Ccostain visited his parâ€" ents at Doms Extension over the weekâ€"end. Noted in the Army casuaity list of Saturday was the name of Steven ECâ€" ward Mularchuk, Trooper, of the Caâ€" nadfan Armoured Corp, killed in acâ€" tion on the western front. This is beâ€" lieved to be the Steve Mularchuk who attended public school hereâ€"worked â€"South Porcupine and the , ~Pome. Bouth Porcupine, April 18th Special to The Advance. Other Items of Interest from to South Porcupine George Collings, RCNVR., and DELEGATES â€" Each local branch association shall be entitled to one delegate for each 50 or fraction thereof, voters on the last reâ€" vised voters‘ list or enumerators‘ list (whichever may be the larger) for the polling subâ€"division or locality, except in the case of any local branch association whose voters‘ list or enumerators‘ list is less than 200, then their representation shall be one delegate for each 25 or fraction thereof. CREDENTIALS â€" Delegates should bring credentials signed by their local chairman or secretary. Credential forms may be obtained from nearest local associations. To select a Candidate for the Riding of South Cochrane for the Provincial Elections. CONVENTION WEDNESDAY, APRIL 25TH, 1945 Oddfellows‘ Hall, Matheson PROGRESSIVE CONSERV ATIVE at 3 p.m. Born â€" To Mr. and Mrs. Paw Dioguardi, of 102 Main St., on April 15th, in Porcupine General Hospitalâ€" a daughter. Bornâ€"In Porcupine General Hosâ€" pital on April 1l1th, a son, to Mr. «and Mrs. Harold Emerson, of 29 Carlin Ave., Timmins. Captain Tristram, of Monteith, preâ€" sented a lantern lecture to a good audience in the United Church on Monday evening. Captain Tristram, Mrs. J. Barron leaves on Friday to visit her son Grant in Toronto, from whenc> she will go on to Montreal to be present at the graduation of her daughter, from the Royal Victc:ia Hospital as a nurse. The Dome Ladies‘ Curling Club are holding their first annual dance on Friday, April 27th, at the Porcupine Arena Auditorium. Eddie Morandin‘s orchestra will supply music. Bornâ€"To Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Cudâ€" more, of 79 William Ave., on April 12th, a son, in Porcupine General Hospital. Mrs. J. Cunningham returned from Toronto on Saturday where she had been receiving medical treatments. Her many friends wish her a speedy return to health. Borzâ€"On April 16th, in Porcupis: General Hospital, to Mr. and ‘ Mrs. Waltsr Hopkins, of 72 Cecil Ave. â€"a son. > Sapper Hugh McLaughlin and L¢â€" Cpl. John Melville, both of the R.C.E., were: visitors S. Porcupine this week. Sapper McLaughlin is a native of Kirkland Lake and Me!}â€" villeâ€"a nephew of Reeve Evansâ€"is a former resident here. Both recently r>turned from active service overseans. Mr. Lorne Hart is in Toronto for a few days visiting Mr. Frank Reynolds who is in Toronto General Hospital. Mrs. Harris, of Burks Falls, who has been visiting her daughter, Mrs. Fred Mascn, of the Dome, left on Monday for her home. ‘Mrs. Harry Kaufman, accompanied by her ‘daughter, Mirs. Karl Lantz, and two children, left on Monday for Palmers Rapids where she will spend two months. The Women‘s Auxiliary of the Porcupine (Golden _ City) United Church will hold their bazaar next Friday Evening (April 27th) in the Church from 7.30 to 9.45 p.m. A home baking table will be feaâ€" tured and table of handâ€"made articles. Tea will be served, and a donated hand made quilt will be givâ€" en ~as a door prize. ~All are invited to attend. Mr. Thompson, of London, is drivâ€" ing up on Wednesday to visit his daughter, Mrs. H. G. Cook. Accomâ€" panying him will be Mrs. Cook, mothâ€" er of Rev. H. G. Cook who also will visit at the Rectory. At the whist drlve of the Legion on Monday night the‘ following won prizâ€" es:â€" 1, Mrs. R. Richards; 2, Mrs. A. Mulvihill; and 3, Harry Chevrier. Mrs. Wilder and son, Bobby, are in Cochrane this week for the hearing of A. Chenetts, charged in the death of Jimmy Ursulak last fall, when the litâ€" tle boy was struck and killed by the car which Chenette was driving. Also in Cochrane is Chief McInnis and (among others) Emerson And2»rson, Wm. Andrews, and H. Weir as Juryâ€" men. Mrs. Frank Sullivan and baby, of Haileybury, were guests of Miss Anna Sullivan last week. Harry Coott, R.C.A.F., of Charlott town, is spending leave with his parâ€" ents on Bloor ‘Avenue. Sammy Monteleone, Joe Campagnoâ€" la and Gordon Kaufman have enlistâ€" ed in the active army and lsoave on Friday to report in Toronto. Mrs. E. K. Martin, who has been spending some with her daughtâ€" er, Mrs. H. Dorans, in Haileybury, arâ€" rived home on Sunday. P.O. James Dogue, RC.A.F., is homs on leave visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. Dogue, of Connaught Hill. Mrs. Fitzpatrick, of Golden Ave., and two children left on Thursday to visit her husband‘s parents at Smooth Rock Falls. leavs from Ste. Hyacmths, Que., with Eleancor‘s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charâ€" les Jamieson, of Main St. Mrs. Collings (Leading Wren Eleanor Globe and Mail:â€"A new York man has been jailed for opening a black market in cigarets. He was selling wellâ€"known brands for 20 cents a packâ€" age. We suggest he transfer his opâ€" erations (and prices) to this country. The little daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Carr, of Golden Cityâ€" Frances aged two monthsâ€"died at her hom» on April 12th of pneumonia. A service was held on April 14th in St. Joachim‘s Church and interment mad> in Tisâ€" Jean Frazor Lullaby of the Celts ... T. F. Cunhill Mary Ladesich Vespers who was a tradsr for some years on the African West Coast, gave a most interesting talk on Africa, which is a topic on wh ch he is well versel. After the lecture the Senior Younz People‘s Association jentertained the Junior Y.P.A. to lunch and a social evening. Mr. Porter, of Ottawa, is in Canin organizing classes for bloodâ€"grouping. He is instructing at S. Porcupine on Tuesday evening and at Schumacher Public School on Thursday at 8 p.m. Nurses and S.J.A.B, graduates will be given instruction in the procedure of determining the type of blood of anv individual. When 32 hours of practica have been put in these students will be able to give information to any person desirous of knowing their blood type. Mr. Ed. Kennedy returned to Lowâ€" bush on Monday after visiting hi« sister, Miss Pearl} Kennedy. Minuet Capriccio Etude Mrs. Florence Mi tchell, who has been visiting her daughter in Brantâ€" ford, returned home last week. Mr. George Pirie is in Porcupin: General Hospital recovering from operation performed on Friday. His many friends wish him a speedy reâ€" turn to health. Lance Corporal Reginald Heis, of Porcupine, arrived home last Friday to his wife and three childrsn after serving overseas for the past five years. He was with the Canadian Tunnelling Unit and went overseas shortly after the outbreak of war. He served with the RCE. at Gibraltar, later going to France and Belgium with the sams outfit. He won" distinction for his service on Gibraltar as a hard roci; miner and wears the badgeâ€"a red patch with gold keyâ€"on his right sileeve. Etude Mrs. Ruby Battrick, of Bracebridge, is spending some time in town visiting friends. At the Fair Consolation Etud>2 Lazy Mary Marie Braney It was a Lover and His Lass T. Moriey Elizabeth Ann Gilbert Dorothy McGrath The Man in the Moon ... J. Thompson Alice Scullion Old French Song ... P. Tochaikowsky Elzabeth Ann Gilbert Minuet Minuet in P Waltz Elizabeth Ann Gilbert Spinning Song ... A. Ellr The Swing Shirley Brovender Hymn to> Joy ....:............ L. At Home Elizabeth Ann Gilbert Swans on the Lake ... J. Th Alice Scullion Butterflies In Autumn Bruce McDonald Arabian Dance ... P. To All who attendsd the recital last Wednesday evening of the pupils Mr. and Mrs. Gordon B. Thomnson, 32A Fourth Ave., were delighted wita the progress and ability shown by the pupils. The vocal numbers were by pupils of Mr. Thompson, and the piano selections by pupils of Mrs. Thompson. A nice feature at the ond of the programme was the présentaâ€" tion of a lovely bouqust of flowers to Mrs. Thompson from the pupils. Little Marie Braney made the presentation. The programme was as follows:â€"â€" God Save the King Intrata Event of Special Interest at Schumacher. Schumacher, April 18th. Special to The Advance. C. Burrows, 25 Laurier Avenue Timâ€" mins, won a watch valued at $%25. Robert Hamelin, 201 North Road, Timimins, won a rifle valued at $10. Walter McKenzie drew the winning tickets. Pleasing Recital by Pupiis of Mr. and Mrs. Thompson Winner at the Porcupine Broomball League Draw Last Friday night the Porcupine Broomball League draw was held at the MciIntyre Arena. Shirley Brovender ..................... A. Loeschhorn Dorothy McGrath Margaret Hughes ._C. H. S. Duncan Margaxet Hughes Bruce McDonald Ortrud Edlund s sn isnn W. A. Mozart Mary Ladesich Ortrud Edlund .......... .. English Folk Song Helen Boyce Marie Brancy Helen Boyce Jean Frazer P. Tochaikowsky A. Ellmenrcich J. Thompson J. Thompson L. Bsethovon L. Lehmann H. Lichner Traditional H. Lichner J. S. Bach Boccherini J. Haydn E. Milns Czerny Czerny Franz In Red Cross work and financial aid his name takes an honoured place. His efforts formed the Eastern Porcuâ€" pine Branch ‘of the Red Cross, the work of which is outstanding, equal!â€" ling the best efforts of any in Canada Since its organization here Mr. Stovel has stcod as its President until this vear when his successor at the Domr Minesâ€"Mr. R. E. Dyeâ€" undertook to The departure of Mr. and Mrs. Stoâ€" vel from our community will be noted with genuine sorrow and regret by ail good citizens. During the seventeen years of Mr. Stovel‘s sojourn here ha has proved hims@lf to be an outstandâ€" ing good citizen and gcood friend +t» South Porcupine. In, all charitable and worthy projects the name J. H. Stovel has figured prominently. He has seryâ€" ed as chairman on our Public School Board. He not only served as head of cur Hospital Board but was the geonerating spirit in promoting the hospital building itself, for which we, as citizens have cause to be grateful. . South Porcupine, April 18th Special to The Advance. Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Stovel said goodâ€" bye to the Dome Mines and South Porcupine on Moanday, when they lefi to take up residence in Brockville. Beâ€" fore leaving Mr. Stovel was made the recipient of a handsome gift from the heads of the various departments at the Dome, who all expressed their reâ€" gret at his departure and the wish for happiness in the new home of the reâ€" tiring gengral manager and his wife. Presentation to Mr. J. H. Stovel at South Porcupine Prayers and the singing of "O Valâ€" iant Hearts who to your glory came," ended the service. Pte. Cudmore was in action in Eurâ€" ope for six months before his death, having served in France, Belgium and Holland. He was born in Sprucedale, Ont., 30 years ago and was; educated in Porquis Junction befors coming to South Porcupine in 1936. His wife and two children (one of whom he never sawl reside with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. B. Cudmors, of Cecil Ave. He was empoyed at Pamo‘u' prior to enlistâ€" ment. Appreciation Expressed for His Work for Community and His Leadership. The burial service (part) was read and the hymn, "Peace Porfect Peace," was Mr. Cook in speaking of the soldier‘s death quoted from scripture "Greater love hath no man than this that he lay down his life for his frisnds." A ~memorial service for the lats Privats Lester Cudmore, killed in acâ€" tion in Germany early in March, was held‘° on Sunday afternoon in St. Paul‘s Anglican Church. Rev. H. GCG. Cook officiated. South Porcupinge, April 18th Special to The Advance. Pte. Lester Cudmore] Honoured at Service! at South Porcupine | Surprise Party in Honour of Mr. and Mrs. C. Dillon On Saturday, the 14th of April, Mrs Leonard Clemiss and her daughter Mrs. Harry Hall, of MacDougall Street entertained at a surprise party in honour of Mr. and Mrs. Claude Dillon and family of Summers St. ~The early part of the evening was spent playing bingo. Guests included South Porcupine, April 18th. Special to The Advance. Canon Cushing and a large numâ€" ber of guests from Timmins attsnded and enjoyed afternoon tea. The ladies express their thanks to all who donatâ€" ed and helped make the event so sucâ€" cessful. The kitchen conveners were Mrs. Taylor and Mrs. Kennard. During the afternoon Mrs. W. C. Randolph preâ€" sided at the piano. of red and pink rosss. Serving the tea were Mrs. Ben Davis, Mrs. D. Greer, Mrs. F. Cook, Mrs. J. McNeil, Mrs. W. Wallace, Mrs. P. Douglas, Mrs. M. Hancock, The bake table had a largs selection of delicious cakes and piew to chotss from. Mrs. Joe Percival, Mrs. Jerry Harris, and Mrs Ern Miller were in charge of the bake table. There was also a nice variety of house plants for sale at this table. Mrs. J. Morrish and hMrs. E. Curâ€" now were in charge of the novelty table and had for sale a nice selecâ€" tion of aprons and children‘s clothing, also a variety of stuffed animal toys, donated by Mrs. R. K. Kilborn. Schumacher, April 18th. Special to The Advance. The Ladies‘ Guira of the Schumachâ€" er Anglican Mission held a very sucâ€" cessful tea, sale of home baking ani novelty table, Thursday afternoon in the church hall. Mrs. Arthur Wilford, president of the Guild, r:ceived the guests. Small tea tables were nicely arranged with white covers and the centreâ€"piece on each table was a vas> Tea at Schumacher by Anglican Ladies‘ Guild carry on in his place. His many other charitable acts which cannot be enumsrated here have endeared him to all, and with sincere regret for his departure from our community, we wish him many years of useful service to humanity in his new home. Cor. Spruce St. and Third Ave. PHONE 324 TLMMINS Clean Rooms The King Edward Hotel Day or Week Very Reasonable Rates Quiet Atmosphere After a supper, which could scarcely have been evcelled by an expert in the culinary art, Mrs. Claude Dillon, the guest of hconour was presented with a beautiful leather purse. After the preâ€" sentation the remainder of the evenâ€" ing was devoted td singing led by Mrs. Eveline Clark, her renditions of thres . solos was delightful to hear. â€"A04IU. J e wWas a memnmoer of the Whit«â€" ney ship Council for fourteen years, and his personal integrity and sobricty has gained for him the reâ€" spect of all who know him. The best wishes of all his friends go with him and his family to their new home. Army and Navy Journal:â€"A modest Those donating to the gift who were girl never pursues a man. Nor does unable to be present were Mrs. Hugha mousetrap pursue a mouse. The prizes for bingo were won by Mrs:. Vince Dillon, first prize, Mrs. Rogers, second prize; and Mrs. Parren third prize. Special prizes were won by Mrs. Daley, Mrs. Genereux, Mrs. Ouelâ€" ette and Mrs. Stoynoff. Mrs. Malcom Dysart, Mrs. Stoynoff, Mrs. Nelson, Mrs. Rogers, Mrs. Arthur Hail, Mrs. Wm. Farren, Mrs. R. Daley, Mrs. Genereaux, Mrs. Thurston, Mrs. Fournier, Mrs. Wm. Hall, Mrs. Chas. Mack, Mrs. Eveline Clark, Mr. and Mrs. Vince Dillon, son and daughter, and Mr. Harry Palace T heatre Opening Rally â€" e NEW SONGS :0 DANCES e â€"MUSIC Complete the Defeat Invest in the Best Sunday, April 22nd A programme that will really keep you on your toes. Plan to Attend the First Appearance in Timmins of a New Troup of Entertainers Dysart, Miss Jean Dysart, Mrs. Kraâ€" mer, Mrs. Harold Dillon, Mrs..Haddon, Mrs. Hawes, Mrs Jakes and daughter Adelaide, Mrs. M. Mahoney, Mrs. Sky,. Mrs. Ouelette and Mrs. Paul Dagenai~ and Mrs. G. Mitchell. Mr. and Mrs. Dillon and family leave on Friday the 30th of April for their new home, near Washago, On‘., where Mr. Dillon has purchased a summer resort. He came to South Porcupine in 1926 and in 1925 moved to his present residence on Summers St., going into business for himself in 1930. He was a member of the Whitâ€" ney "Township Council for fourteen years, and his personal integrity and sobriecty has gained for him the reâ€" spect of all who know him. The best wishes of all his friends go with him and his family to their new home. THURSDAY, APRIL 19TH, 1943

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