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Porcupine Advance, 12 Jul 1945, 1, p. 3

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Licensed Hotel. Fully furnished Building Occupied as Apartments and Store. Good condition. ‘Rental $200. per month. Terms. Apartment â€"House. 12° Apratments, | offices. Net income $4,000. per year Easy terms. 8 roomed and 4 roomed dwelling on one lot. Good condition. ‘Geodâ€" loâ€" cation, Elm South Apartment and Office building. Schuâ€" macher. f Lots for sale. WANTEDâ€"Boarding Homes for Child: ren of School Age. Apply to Child ren‘s Aid Society, Room 4, Municipa’ Buildimg, Timmins. * SULLIVAN NEWTON INSURANCE â€" REAL ESTATE MORTGAGES National Housing Act Loans 21 Pine St., N. Phone 104, Timmins ‘tf THE KAWARTHAS ARE CALLING Here‘s your chance to win lovely Honeysuckle Lodge in the heart of the Kawartha Lakes. Yours for keeps. 1t you hold the lucky ticket in the Rotary‘ Draw on July 21. Only 30 feet from the water‘s edge at popular Thurstonia1 Park, Honeysuckle Lodge has 4 large. bedrooms, large living room, maid‘s quarters, kitchen, large screened and glassed verandah overlooking Sturgeon Lake; garage. Furnished complete exâ€" cept for bedding. Only 89 miles from. Toronto. Don‘t miss this one. Tickets 50c or 3 for $1. Proceeds for Rotary Crippled Children andâ€" Community Fund. Send postal note today to Roâ€" tary Cottage Draw, P. O. Box 8, Lindâ€" say, Ont. Tickets forwarded by Teâ€" +urn â€"~25â€"26â€"27â€"28. turn, Mrs. Fred Vickers wishes to thank neighbours and friends for kindness and sympathy shown during her Teâ€" cent sad bereavement in the death of her mother, Mrs. Rachel McArthur; also for floral and other tokens of symâ€" pathy sent. § S. Porcupine, July 10th. â€"28S5. Je A WORD PER INSERTION (minimum 256) : 1%6 A WORD PER INSERTION IF CHARGED (Minimum 356) All Classified Advertising must be paid before insertion to obtain ~cash rate. The Advance will not be responâ€" sible for errors occurring in teleâ€" phone(i advertisements, or as reâ€" sult of copy not carefully, legibly written. Mistakes: occurring from these sources are wholly at adver» Roy Gi'ozelle was a recent visitor to Latchford. J. B. Barret, of Sudbury, was Timmins visitor this wiek. Mr..and M»®. H. Fuke are on hollâ€". day in the South. ; . Basil Libby, R.C.N.V.R., arrived Satâ€" urday to spend a few months‘ furlsugh at his home in South Porcuping. Rene Cantin, of the Army, stationâ€" ed near London, Ont., spent leave with his wife and family, returning this week to resume his duties. Osborne Purdin left last week for a holiday at Perth, Ont.. and other points south, stopping for a visit at Latchford on his way down. Mrs. Clifford Thompson and daughâ€" er, Shirley, are visiting Mrs. Thompâ€" son‘s mother, Mrs. Martin Gavan, Chapeau, Pontiac County, Que. Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Gladstone are holidaying in the South, visiting reâ€" latives and friends at Toronto and other points. Mr. and Mrs. Philip Villeneauve were recent visitors to Cobalt, where Mrs. Villeneauve‘s sister, Rev. Sister Superior St. Jean Franconia, of Riâ€" L.AC. Lou Vachino and Mrs. Vachâ€" ino, (formerly Vera Spencer), of Lachâ€" ine, Que., are expected in town this weekâ€"end to spend L.A.C. Vachino‘s furlough with their parents here. mc;uski, Que., was visiting her parâ€" ents, Mr. and Mrs. J. Cote. IWIUUSII wWAavil ~WVii _ @42 . PARA eSA inE es | Globe and Mail:â€"Wolflike wild dogs Petty Officer Bill Mills and Mrs. are being hunted in the Ottawa neighâ€" Mills (nce Verna Hogan), formerly res. spirit of anarchy seems idents of Timmins, but now stationed|to be getting possession of many of in Nova Scotia, left on Wedfesddy afâ€" |these formerly wellâ€"behaved friends of ter renewing acquaintances in town. ‘man. Maybe it‘s canine politics. CLASSIFIED ADS â€" CARD OF THANKS Phone 26 on holiâ€" Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Graham, of Port Arthur, were visitors to Timâ€" mins this week. J. H. Giroux, of Smooth Rock Palls, was a recent visitor to Timmins. Mr. and Mrs. A. Centner are visiting in Toronto. Mr. and Mrs. Halperin are on a holâ€" iday visit to the South. Mr. and Mrst James White, of North Bay, visited friends and relatives in Timmins last week.> Mr.: and Mrs. J. Gordon are on a two weeks‘ holiday to Toronto and other points south. . Mrs. M. Shaheen, accompanied by her son, George, and daughter, Mrs. Fortner, and friend, Miss Irene Pexâ€" ton were recengt guests at the home of Mrs. M E. David, of Cochrane, Mr. Geo. Hale, supervisor of music for rural schools in the North Bay area and making his headquarters at North Bay, is visiting friends and relatives in the district. Mr. J. M. Woods (‘Happy‘"‘), now resident at Haileybury, but in earlier days living at Schumacher and Timmâ€" ins, is in the camp this week, renewing LA.C. Jim Hepburn and Mrs. Hepâ€" burn returned on Saturday after spending a week‘s holiday in North Bay. L.A.C. Hepburn will ermain in town for anotlier week before returnâ€" ing to his station at Debert N.S. acduaintances and making new friends Mr. Roy McChesney, one of the oldâ€" time residents of this part of the North but in recent years residing in Torâ€" onto, is in the camp these days in connection with some mining interests, He is being warmly weldomed here by old friends. One of the properties in which he is interested is the old Sucâ€" cess claims, on which he has mads some discoveries that suggest that it may be big mine yet. . Corp. Henry Kelneck and Mrs. Kelâ€" neck and son, Dwight, and daughter Karen, came to Timmins on Saturday from Montreal. Corp. Kelneck will reâ€" turn to resume his duties after his twentyâ€"one days‘. leave expirss, but Mrsi. and children are taking up permanent residence here at Mrs. Kelneck‘s parents home, 58 Balsam street north. Timming fire brigade had a busy day yesterday. In addition to the fire in the Woolworth building, there was a call at 7.53 p. m. to 12 Cedar street south, where leather dust from the shoeâ€" maker‘s shop had contacted a furnace pipe and created a lot of smoke. The firemen promptly located the trouble and remedied it. There was no damage. At 7.58 p. m there was another call, this time to 61 Sixth avenue, where a man had dropped to sleep while smokâ€" ing in bed. The lighted cigarette had set fire to the mattress. This fire was extinguished with no further loss than the dgmage to the mattress and a bedâ€" spread. | _ only other fire in the week was on Sunday at 116 Hemlock street, wher an insulated wire holding up some stovepipes took fire. The insulation was burned off but no further damage done. Yesterday A Busy Day : for the Fire Brigade "Why, Bill!" he said to the local pioneer storekeeper, "this town looks just the same as when I left 30 years ago. Don‘t you ever have any increase in population?" One of the old boys came to the reâ€" union being held in a small town. "Yes, we do." replied the merchant, "but everytime we have a birth a couple of the fellows leave town." â€"Arthur R. Wallbridge Recalling scenes in tht last wuar, one veteran said: "I was lucky, I went through it all w_it.hout. a scratch. ancouver Province: â€" We have seemingly gone far in the acceptance' of the notion of the state as the supâ€" erior godfather Aand godmother of us all. How much further on that road do we think we are going? ; EmE 2. “Yc;u were lucky, pal," said another. "In the trenches where I was, we did nothing else."â€"Sudbury Star. THE CANARJAN BANK OF COMMERCE o pay your Vacation Expenses or for any other useful purpose? Apply to nearest branch of â€"â€" Low Rates i# death occurs while a Persona! Loan is in good standing, Life Insurance arranged and poid tor by the Bank ‘ provides for liquidation of the Monthly Deposits provide for repayment. KEEP POPULATION Do you require a unpaid bolance. FORTUNATE Winners of Prizes in Annual Spring Appeal Contest Anâ€" nounced at Dance. Kapuskasing Lady Wins the First Prize. Second Prize Goes to V. Woodbury, of Timmins and San Antonio, Texas, the Only Kiwanian to (Get on the Prize List. «<# Kiwanis Dance and Draw at Riverside Pavilion Proves Pleasing Success The Kiwanis dance and draw at the Riverside Pavilion on Friday evening last was both successful and enjoyable. There was a good attendance and all§ present enjoyed every minute of the‘ occasion. Gene Crocco‘s orchestra fur~i nished happy music for the occasion j and all the other features of the eventl were up to the same high standard. Of course the big feature of the evâ€" ening was the announcement of the prize winners in connection with the annual spring appeal contests. The draw for this was made by His Worâ€" ship Mayor Emile Brunette. The follâ€" owing is a list of the winners and the prizes!:â€" First prizeâ€"Won by Grace Ryder, Kapuskasing, with ticket No. 16926 (sold by A. Ryder). The prize was the newest idea in living room furnitureâ€" Snyder‘s Sectional Living Room Suite, valued at $330.00. Ssecond prizeâ€"Won by V. Woodbury, Timmins and San Antonio, Texas, with ticket No. 11034, (sold by F. Woodbury). This prize was a 9â€"piece Continental Dining Room Suite, valued at $192.50. Third prizeâ€"â€"Won by B. Charbonnâ€" pau, Holtyre, with ticket . No. 11553, (sold by M. Stewart). This prize was a 4â€"piece Walnut Bedroom Suite, valued at $192.50. " Fourth prizeâ€"Won by Mrs. Sax, 61 Toke Street, Timmins, with ticket No. 17236, (sold by K. King). This was a Beatty Electric Washer, valued at $186.00. Fifth prizeâ€"Won by Mrs Kinngâ€" burgh, 223 Maple Street, South, Timmâ€" ins, with ticket No. 3960, (sold by R. Osborn). This was a 52â€"piece Dinner Set, Spode, valued at $117.40. Sixth prizeâ€"Won by R. Souliere, 63 Commercial Avenue, Timmins, with ticket No. 6838. (sold by J. L. Jowsey). This was a 42â€"piece set of Community Silver Service, valued at $67.81. Seventh prizeâ€"Won by Mrs. H. Thompson, 129 Leighton Street, South Porcupine, with ticket No. 11115. This was a 74â€"piece English Dinner Set, valâ€" ued at $55.00. Ticket sold by H. Thomp.â€" son. Eighth prizeâ€"Won by C. H. Boutin, 28 A Third Avenue, Timmins, with ticket No. 15693, (sold by F. A. Burt), Ninth prizeâ€"Won by Joyce Pooley, 174 Pine North, Timmins, with ticke! No. 8284, (sold by Joyce Pooley), This was a lady‘s Bicycle, valued at $43.50. ued at $87.00 Tenth prxzeâ€"Won by Mrs, A. Peters, 69 Sixth Avenue, Timmins, with ticket No. 15960. This was a man‘s bicycle, valued at $42.50. The ticket was sold by J. McLaughlin. There was also more than the usual interes}t in the door prizes, which were in the rare anda coveted form ‘of pairs of silk stockings. "Where did you get those stockings?" was the question o1 the hour. They were excellent stockâ€" ings for thes> days. The lucky winncrs were :â€" Harvey Freeman, C. K. G, B. Herb Hoff, 141 Waterloo Road, North, Timmins. George Rousseau, 139 Poplar Streoet, North, It may be added that the annual spring appeal of the Timmins Kiwanis Club was a sriccessful event, and that as a consequence the Kiwanis will be able to carry on its usual community and patriotic work. The committees concerned have all been comp‘imented for the excellent work accomplished in this spring appeal. Kiwanian R. Menâ€" nie is coming in for special praiss as he was the chairman of the committes in charge of the annual spring apncal. A small boy and his motheéer were looking through the f2mily album and the mother was explaining to her young son: "Now this is Cousin Sue, and here is Uncle Ben." As they turned the pages a photograph of a niceâ€"looking young man came into view and the small boy asked quickly: "Mother who is this goodâ€"looking The mother replied: "Why that‘s an old picture of daddy." ‘The boy pondered a moment. then usked: "Well then who is this fat baldâ€"headed man that is living with us ©now?"â€"Contributed© by â€"Ruths Young. , Roy W. Wilson, 269 Cedar DIDN‘T KNOW THE OLD MAN 2 2 29 CONSUMER‘s RATION COUPON CALENDAR | «) SUN a 6â€"piece Kitchen Suite, valâ€" 2 .3 16 224 10 17 Strcet Year for Entering Home of Wife of Soldier Overseas Another Man Gets Heavv! Two brothers one a young lad in f ccs + _‘ naval uniform were charged with asâ€" Flne fOl ASkdU]tlI’lg Mdll saulting a police officer. The police Of 70 had been called to the house by the head of the home to stop a disturbâ€" Atâ€" Tuesday‘s police court Lionel\allce there in which several seemed Cardinal was charged with breaking:m be concerned. These two pleaded and entering by night with intent to Suilty and a charge against another commit an indictable offence, and on man was withdrawn. A Lisutenant being convictsd was sentenced to one of the R.CN.V.R. spoke very highly year with hard labour. The house enâ€" ‘of the young man and the magistrate tered was that of the wife of a soldier gave him a chance giving him a susâ€" overseas. In her evidence she told of pended sentence and blinding him ovâ€" hearing a noise in the house and getâ€" er to keep the peace. "You are old ting up to investigate, the accused to know better" said magisâ€" grabbed her by the throat, but she trate Atkinson to the older man. The struggled and called for help and the latter was fined $50.00 and costs. man ran from the house before a | A still heavier fine was imposed on 25 WED JULY 12 Butter Coupon 114 Preserves Coupons P 2â€"P13 Sugar Coupon 61 Va 26 Butter Coupon 115 § Butter Coupon 113 neighbour in an adjoining apartment arrived in answer to her calls, She positively identified the accused as the man she had seen in the house Cardinal‘s defence was along the line of an alibi, which a young women who said she lived with the accused attempted to support. She was very definite about the one date but so uncertain â€" some _ supporting dates as to leave her evidence in the doubtful class, Police evidence of reâ€" marks made by Cardinal after his arâ€" rest also turned the scales against him. Several previous *convictions also had effect in making the sentence a stiff one. ; Vernon Johnscn pleaded guilty to breaking and entering and theft in Timmins and also to two similar charges from Kirkland Lake. He also ihad a record which did not help him. He was given six months on each charge rently. Valid Valid Valid Valid COUPON VALUES BUTTER â€" pound SUGAR â€" 1 pound . . the sentences to run concurâ€" 20 Y Â¥4 FRJ 28 [4 2 | SAT John Matus for assualt on a man of seventy. In his evidence the assaulted man said that he was attacked withâ€" out any provocation. S. Gardiner . of South Porcupine. appearing for the defence emphasized the fact that there had been bad feeling between the two men for some time and that the assault had followed the use of a bad name. "$100.00 and costs or . 60 days" said Magistrate Atkinson. huedzis ds . Hect-oerepa-ltcr was given 30 days on a theft charge. ‘ W. ‘Polanchuk for operating moâ€" tor vehicle without the necessary ligcâ€" ense fined $10 and costs. while pleading guilty he explained that he had «applied for a license but it had not been granted. a m _ g® 4. _ AXJ to P No NoA C: Platus K.C, on behalf of the Selective Service asked for the with= drawal of four ‘charges of â€" ceasing work without permission, IgnanceStubinski charged with beâ€" ino drunk in charge of a car was givâ€" IgnanceStubinski charged with beâ€" ing drunk in charge of a car was givâ€" en 15 days in jail and had his driver‘s licenses suspended for Six months. He was defended by S. Gardiner South Porcupine. The police evidence was to the effect that he had been parked at the foot of Fourth avenue and was then slumped over the whaeel. When he drove up Fourth Avenue he did not keep on the right side of the road. He was arrested on Fourth avenâ€" ue and was found to be very adrunk, the police said. F1 s C as seb h. cocAArcd There were a couple of drunk chargâ€" es. One of them pleaded guilty and pald $10 and costs. The other denied the charge, but his story did not hold toâ€" gether well, while the police were quité definite as to him being quite drunk as charged. He paid just as much as the man who peaded guilty. o# k 1 1 2 1 2 7 To ) 5.i A MA iz ind There were three tl‘;‘tffic cases with fines of $1 each andad costs. Speeding cost $10 and costs. $ An incorrigible girl was committed to the Industrial School. One girl with infectious disease was ordered to take treatment from th}]‘ M. O. H. It was found necessary to send another girl similarly infecteg to the Andrew Mercer Reformatory. HuntingdonGleaner:â€"It doesn‘se help to give a piece of your mind unless you give the whole of your heart, Highâ€"Grade Samples from Week‘s Run of the Press Kapuskasing _ Tribune:â€""Yes,. my dear," said a much occupied wife to a friend. "for months I wondered where my husband was spending his evenings; until one night â€"Iâ€" arrived home earlyâ€"and there he was!". Huntingdon Gleaner:â€"Life lsn‘t fsir to men. When they are born, their mother3 get the compliments and flowers; when they get married their brides get the presents and publicity; and when they die their widows get the insuuncc and the owinters in California. to work there must be work for the people. North â€" Bay Nugget :â€"A languaze that even a } stands. Sudbury Star:â€"If an Island 50 miles long can be completely rid of Nips, you‘d think something could be done about the® lawn > dandelion. Toronto Telegram:â€"A good namese is better than great riches. The in« ternal revenue department dossn‘t inâ€" vestigate a good name. A young man, â€" driving along the highway, overtook a party of childâ€" ren going to school. He asked if they cared to ride,; and they filled his car so. completely. that one little girl had to sit on his knee. She was a plump little thing," and the driver â€" cuddled her close ‘to keep her away from the steering wheel."Do you like school?" "Yes, sir," she. lisped. "Do you go every day?" "Haven‘t mitsed . one this: year, sir." "Good : little girl!" <said. the driver, kissing her soft cheek, "Do you like your teacher?" “Yes sir!"" the â€" little girl said. "I‘m the teacher!‘" â€"Contributed by: Ann D. Meldrum. EYESIGHT SPECIALIST For Appointment Phone 1877 : BUCOVETSKY BLDG. 21. Third Ave. Timmins EYES EXAMINED GLASSES FITTED Irvin: Rosner, R. 0. TEACHER‘S PET With Belentific Accuracy ‘â€"â€"For democracy by baby underâ€"

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