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Porcupine Advance, 12 Sep 1946, 1, p. 6

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The funeral was a very large one mer at Brantford. and the large profusion of lovely floral â€" Miss Joy Thomas left for her home tributes and cards expressed the high in North Bay after visiting her uncle esteem in which the late Mr. Jones and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Len Thomas, young sons, Bobby and Dougie in their Second Ave. sad bereavement. Mrs. W. Chidley, and daughter Joâ€" pathy to Mrs. Jones and her two was held by his friends . and ‘fellow ‘workers. . He was a member of the Canadian Legion and funeral services were held on Monday afterncon in the Legion Hall, Timmins. i Rev. J. A. Breckenridge of Trinity nited Church, Schumacher, conducted the service. â€" Following the service, members of the Canadian Legion and the Ladies Auxiliary of the Legion marched in the funeral procession as far as the subâ€" way on the Schumacher road then they boarded a bus to. take them to the cemetery. Interment was made in . Tisdale gemetery., ‘The pallbearers were Ben Davies, Bill Barron, Archie Dufilop, Frank ard Alex McWhinnie, Bill Brough, C.S.M. Walter Wilkinson was in charge of the pallbearers and Bugler Louis Dickenâ€" Funeral‘ son sounded the Last Post. arrangements were under the direcâ€" tion of the Walker Funeral Home. Miss Cecelia Johnson, Second Ave., has returned after spending the sumâ€" mer in Toronto. Mrs. Tim Monk and daughter Judy, of Windsor, spent last week visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Cousiâ€" neau, First Ave. j Miss Nancy Bann has left for Torâ€" onto after spending holiday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Bann, Second Ave. § Mrs. J. V. Angrignon, Second Ave., left for Belle Terre where she will visit her, son . and, daughterâ€"inâ€"law, Mr. and Mrs. 'Eddle Angrignon. Miss Eileen Johnson, Second Ave., has returned_ aftgr spending the sumâ€" The sudden passing of Mr. E. W. (Ted) Jones, 95 Second Ave., came as a great shock to his many friends. Mr. Jones received injuries the regult of an accident at the Hollinger Mine on Thursday afterncon and passed away Friday at 1.30 p.m., in St. Mary‘s Hosâ€" pital. _ The financial sucess of the MciIntyre fleld day was well received by the ladies. Plans were made for a harâ€" vest home dinner on Monday evening in the basement of the church. ing closed with the Mizpah benedicâ€" tion. Lunch was served and a social period was enjoyed. Hostesses for the evening were Mrs. James MacKenzie and Mrs. James Btirrat. The Women‘s Association of Trinity United Church held their first meeting of the season on Wednesday evening in the haill. s The president, Mrs. Harold Grist, was in the chair.. Mrs. McCarthy gave the Pooley the treasurer‘s report. Military Honors For E. W. Jones W. A. Holds First _ Schumacher Library Autumn Meeting Gets New Books. Cor. Second Pine St. Grocery and Meat Market | PHONE 770 T hese firms will serve you best! TEEN AGE AND JUVENILE Log of The Ark, by K. M. Walker and G. M. Boumphrey; Calling Dr. Arol, by Emery Kelen; Burgess‘s Bird, Animal, Flower and Seashore Books; Anna Books, by L. M. Montgomery; Emeralds For The King, by Constance Miss Nancy Bann has left for Torâ€" onto after spending holiday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Bann, Second Ave. ' Mr. and Mrs. Tom Qurine, Rairoad St., and Mr. and Mrs. Bob Quine, First Ave., returned this week from a motor trip in Southern Ontario. Mrs. Tim Monk and daughter Judy, of Windsor, spent last week visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Cousiâ€" neau, First Ave. Ssavery. NONâ€"FICTION Report on the Russians, by W. Z. White; Merry Wives of Westminister, by Mrs. Billie Lowndes; I Find My Vacation, by Harry Dexter. Kitson; Appointment With Destiny, by Rosita Forbes:; Top Secret, by Ralph Ingersol; More Was Lost, by Eleanor Perc Niji; Wings Over The Alantic, by Rowland Her Husbkands Home, by Catherine P. Stewart; Geyer Broad, by Thirzo Nash; China Servant, by C. S. Archer; Bill Timson, by Marguirite Steen; Eooner To Sleep, by Frederic F. Van De Water; The Gascon, by J. B. Morâ€" ton:; Love From London, by CGilbert W Gabriel; Roses For Mexico, by Ethel Cook Elliot; The Fields, by Conrad Richter; Rhubarb, the hilerious story of a cat who inherited a ball club, by H. Allien Smith. selection of new books for their shelves The books are as follows: First Ave., has just PEARL LAKE ~â€"â€" HOTEL _ <Comfortable Rooms Excellent Service FRANK KLISANICH, Prop. "The House of Hospitality" Committee convenors include D. Clarke of Iroquois Falls, rugby; M. Shouldice, Schumacher, boys‘ basketâ€" ball; Mr. Regimbald,; Kirkland Lake, hockey; Miss Routliffe, Timmins, deâ€" bating; Miss J. Laidlaw, Schumacher, girls‘ basketball; Mr. Grills, track and field; Mr. Finch, Kirkland Lake, ski> ing; Miss Jose, Kirkland Lake, girls‘ basketball. A harvest thanksgiving service will be held Sunday morning in Trinity United Church. Rev. J. A. Breckenâ€" ridge will conduct the service; Everyone <will be made welcome . to attend the service. Viceâ€"president is C. G. McCall, Kirkâ€" land Lake; sceretaryâ€"treasurer, J. L. Besley, South Porcupine. Thanksglvmg Services Planned There will be special harvest home anthems by â€" the choir, with Mrs. James Huxley at the organ. ter and sonâ€"inâ€"law,â€" Mr. and Mrs. Trevor Johnson, Fourth Ave , left this week for their home at Eldorada. On Monday evening, in the basement of the church, a harvest home dinner will be served by the Womens Associa â€" tion. Ann, who have ben visiting her daughâ€" R. C. Ellis of South Porcupine was elected president of the northern disâ€" trict of the Northern Ontario Secondâ€" ary Schools Ass‘n at a meeting held on Sept. 7 in TIroquois Falls. At the special rally Oof the Ladies‘ Auxilaries of <the Canadian Legion of the district held on Sunday in the Legion Hall, over sixty rep!‘esentatives were present. A Honorary presidents are /C. Jameson, Cochrane; C. C. Oliver, Iroquois Falls; and J. Burke, Timmins. The many friends of Mrs. Ben Davies, Gold.Centre, will be glad to know she is able to be home from St. Mary‘s Hospital and all extend her their best wishes for a speedy recovery. Mrs. Lionel Boutet, Second â€" Ave., spent the weekend visiting friends at Belle Terre. ‘ _ Mrs. Mitchell of Latchford is visiting Mr. and Mrs. Herb Miller, Third Ave. Miss Kathleen Smith of Dartmouth is visiting her sister and brotherâ€"inâ€" law, Mr. and Mrs. Neil Miller, Third ‘Ave. Pare was a taxi driver employed hy the complainant and by his own adâ€" mission had defrauded his employer of quite a large sum of money. In addition he admitted having at one time taken a car without permission of the owner. ‘Two drunks paid the usual $10, and a $1 parking fine was levied. Personal gervice of summons was ordered in three charges of speeding. . AMorris paid $15. and costs for speeding and W. McGuinty and A. Walkston were each fmed $10 for the Mrs, Michae!l Bugera, Second Ave., is visiting her daughter and sonâ€"inâ€" law, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Robertson, Belle Terre. Theé many friends of Mrs. Ben Davies, Gold.Centre, will be glad to know she is able to be home from St. Mary‘s Hospital and all extend her their best wishes for a speedy recovery. R. C. Ellis Heads School Association Mrs. Herb Miller, Lorna and Lloyd, Third Ave., have returned from a holiâ€" day at Latchford and other points. The Schumacher Anglican Mission are holding a Congregational meeting and social evening in the church hall FPirst â€" Ave., Thursday evening, at 7.30 p.m. Mr. and. Mrs. Dick Keen, Railroad St. have returned from spending the summer season at their summer ‘cabin at Sootia. Miss Olive Miller, RN., Third Ave., has returned from a holiday at Godeâ€" rich and Toronto. Lord Rowallan, Chief Scout of 1he.Br1hsh Commonwealth and Em- pire, received a rousing ‘big welcome from Boy Scouts, Cubs and Girl Guides during his visit in Toronto, Ont. Here the baron has a brief chat with Cub David Green, of Leaside, Ont SCHUMACHER Mrs. R. J. Hardy was elected Repreâ€" sentative. She follows Mrs. A. Ewing of South Porcupine who is Past Zone Renresentative. During the afterncon there were business sessions, and elections were held for Zone Representative. Two ladies nominated:;: Mrs. R. J. Hardy of Timmins and Mrs. T. Moore Oof Smooth Rock Falls. Mrs. L. Long of the “Special Comâ€" mand" was guest speaker for the afterâ€" noon. She outlined plans for future tasks and commented on the. war work done by the A‘uxilaries. Following the ernoon session was a banauet tm”“ h the members of this branch of the Ca.naqmn Legion were invited. Mrs. Pércy Andrews acted as chairman and toastmaster for the evening. . Guests of the rally at South Porcuâ€" Pine homes were Mrs. Long. enterâ€" tained by Mrs. Gordon Countryman and Mrs. Plante and Mrs. Shore, President and Secretary ‘of Smooth Rock Falls branch; who were guests of Mrs. A. Ewing. Also guests of Mrs. Ewing were Mrs Taylor (PreSs)., Mrs. Pearson (Sec.), Mrs. Neely and Mrs. Thicke all of Kirkland Lake, Gerald iPare, charged with "theft by conversion," by ‘F. D. Dwyer, pleaded guilty in police court on Tuesday and although he stated he was willing to make restitution and asked for susâ€" pended sentence, he was sentenced to four months with hard labor. Fourâ€"Month Term Given For Theft Mrs. R. J. Hardy Is Zone Commander of Legior_!_éuxi]ia[y TORONTO The living rcom was prettily decorâ€" ated .with asters, clarkia and sweetâ€" peas,‘ and white streamers met in a white and silver weddingâ€"bell under which the young couple sttod to make their vows. Rev. John Ford officiated at the cereâ€" mony. The bride, who was given in marriage by her father, was simply gowned in a blueâ€"grey wool dressmaker suit with black accessories and wore a corsage On Saturday evening, at 7.30 p.m., a quiet wedding was solemnized at {(2 Cecil Ave., the home of Mr. and Mrs. Henry H. A. Emdin, when Ruth, second daughter of the house, became the bride of Lachlan Malcolm Duff of Timâ€" Mrs. Quesnel, who was in charge of the Kiwanis playgrounds this sumâ€" mer, gave her report at this meeting. The equipment at the grounds was in use practically every day and a larger attendance of children was noted this year. Veterans Marry In Quiet Ceremony This was discussed at the Kiwanis meeting on Monday as it is held under their auspices. A big benefit card party and dance was held on Wednesday evening of this week. Bridge and euchre were pleyed at the Finn Hall on Bloor, and the dance was in the Porcupine Arena. Contributing to the gift but not present were Mrs., H. Metcalf, M:rs. H. Abrahams, Mrs. â€"C. Fritz, Val Morley, Mae Cunningham Ruby Johnson,â€" and Chris Kubluk. gi1V UIIOSC DQFECSCn. . Bingo was the form of entertainâ€" ment, prizes being won by Miss P; Luxâ€" ton, Mrs.~C. Laamanen, Miss Joyce Wilson, Miss Greta Lang and Miss Anne Belbec. A lovely lunch was served after bingo, the hostess being assisted by Miss Betty Cumming and Mlss Beulah Rayner. Guests present lncluded Mrs. Wm. Farren, Mrs, C. Laamanen, Mrs. W. Rayner, Mrs. H. Hall, Mrs. M. Londry, Mrs. Roy Lessor, Mrs. J. Bawtinheimer, Mrs. C. Laraman, and Misses Joyce Wilson, Vi Dillon, Greta Lang, Anne Belbec, Beulah Rayner PM 2s on A enR L. a wA # 20020 0 2 e e The young couple left on Thursday for Haileybury, where the groom will complete a course at the Haleybury School of Mines, He had served five years with the Canadian Army overseas, Mrs. Duff served two years with the WD of the R.C.A.F. To this worthy young couple are extended the very best wishes of their hosts of friends for a happy and proâ€" sperous future. Bazaar Planned By â€"Junior C.W.L. % Kiwanians Sponsor Card Party, Dance TV e Two lovely blue Kenwood blankets toasts, â€" were presented to the guest of honor immedif during the evning as a group wedding present. gift from those present. The Mrs. Ian Luxton, 60 Bloor Ave on Thursday evening. â€" â€" A surprise party and shower for Miss Penelope Luxton, brideâ€"toâ€"be of this nlonth__. was held at the home of Surprise Party Held For Brideâ€"Elec SOUTH PORCUPINE MERCHANTsSI 77 Bruce Ave,, South Porcupine LADIES CHILDREN‘S WEAR DRY GOODS b Clearing Â¥ _ Women‘s Summer ; â€"_ Dresses ; and Shoes SOUTH PORCUPINE The Rebekah‘s Past Grands Club met on Wednesday last at the home of Mrs. (B. Webb at Dome Extension. Alfter the business session bridge was played, prizes going to Mrs. Jay, Mrs. Libby and Mrs. Mitchell. A nice lunch was served. Those present were: Mrs. Jos. Milâ€" ler, Mrs. R. J. Mitchell, Mrs. Jay, Mrs. Libby, Mrs. Stanlake, Mrs. C. Melville, Mrs. Anna Wilson, Mrs. Rayner, Mrs. T. Farrell and Mrs. B. Webb. Plans for holding an evening of bingo at the home of Mrs. Tokar on Sept. 24 were discussed and also plans for the big bazaar which will be held on Nov. 23. Two delegates, Mrs. N. Sullivan and Mrs. Tokar, were nominated to attend the convention to be held in Timmins or Oct. 23 and 24. Past Grands‘ Club Enjoys Meeting The Senior C. W. L. held the first fall meeting on Tuesday evening at the home of Mrs. J. Costello. Mrs. Sullivan, president, was in charge. on Tuesday at the home of Miss Betty McKeown with Miss F. Crough as joint hostess. Plans for the forthcoming bazaar on Nov. 23 formed the business part of the evening which was followed by a social time. Present were: Mrs. Carney, Mrs. Kelly, Miss M. Lynch, Mrs. J. Aitken, Miss F. Hogan, Mrs. Beaton, Mrs. Koehler, Mrs. O‘Grady, Miss I: Smith, Mrs. R. Gallagher, and Mrs., Griffin. Senior C.W.L. _ Will Hold Bingo wore a simple grey suit with touches Mrs. Wilburn Finan, who before her of black, and corsage of yellow roses. recent marriage was Miss Lily Brown, Mr. Frank Shuster of Timmins was of the local branch of the Northern bestâ€"man. Telephone Co., has been the gues; of A wedding dinner followed with honor on two occasions since her reâ€" toasts, wedding cake, etc., with the cent wedding. immediate relatives of both parties ‘The staff of the telephone exchange ‘uuuu WATCHES, CLOCKS JEWELR BBIDAL WREATH © DIAMONDS BREN‘S . JEWELRY STORE 44 CRAWFORD S8T. of pink roses and ‘baby‘s breath‘. She wore a tiny hat and vell to match. She was attended, as matron of honâ€" or by her sisterâ€"inâ€"law, Mrs. Harry Emdin of the Ankerite property, who wore a simple grey suit with touches of black, and corsage of yellow roses. Mr. Frank Shuster of Timmins was The Junior C. W. L. held a meeting DON‘T LET REFRIGERATOR SHORTAGE BOTHER YOU Get your milk ICE COLD, from 117 Golden Ave.,~ S. Porcupine Plumbing and Heating PLUMBING QUALITY SERVICE Luxton‘s Lunch â€"â€" OPEN SUNDAYS â€" 5 a St., South Porcupine 920 ‘ for l C «f )* News From + Wig j ow : THUNSDAY, SEPTEMBER itn, 1946 Another delightful affair was held on Friday at the home of Mrs. Edwin Brown, at 120 Strachan Ave. A beautiâ€" fully decorated pink and white basket, filled with daintilyâ€"wrapped gifts, was presented to the guest of honor. Bingo prizes were awarded to Mrs. Watt, Mrs. Hooper and Miss Lillian Very nice refreshments were served later in the evening. Guests included: Mrs. N. Mrs. G. Helmer, Mrs. E. Chapman, Mrs. C. Loughton and Miss Lillian Loughton of Timmins, Mrs. Willis Watt, Mrs. H. Warford, Mrs. H. Coott, Mrs. R. Beauchamp, Miss E. Austdahl, Mrs. Butler, Mrs. B. Laffin, Mrs. V. Laffin, Mrs. J. Blaikie, Mrs, W. Gigg, Mrs. F. W. Brown, Mrs. H. Darwin, Mrs. R. Meunier, Mrs. P. J. Varker, Mrs. J. C. Brown, Mrs. W. J. Blackburn, Mrs. H. A delightful lunch was served by the hostess, assisted by the other members of the staff. Guests included Mrs. Barbara Mcâ€" Ginn, Mrs. Evelyn Talbot, and Misses Mary Rotondo, Norma Hamilton, Pat Mahon, Marion Nelson, Dorothy Anâ€" derson, Edith Robinson, Barbara Pegg, Viola Darwin, Evelyn Jay, Stella Krizâ€" manich, Mary Lafurgy, Mrs. Anne Mahon, Mrs. Ethel Talenttino, Mrs. Marie Pecore, Mrs, Rhoda Fera, Mrs. Audrey Flinsky, Miss Anne Cartonick and Mrs. W. Finan.. A silver sugar bowl and cream pitcher on silver tray was the lovely group gift presented to this very popular bride from the staff. In addition several personal gifts were added. The staff of the telephone exchange held lovely shower for her last Wednesday evening at the home of Miss Anne Cartonick at 59 O‘Brien Ave. Two Parties Held For Mrs. W. Finan 5n 2 io 292 292 28. 282282294 .3 o o s s s 020 5 n Nn cBa ate Claude Dillon Irvin Rosner, R. 0. EYES EXAMINED GLASSES FITTED EYÂ¥ESIGIIT SPECIALIST For Appointment Phone 1879 13-A\ PINE ST. NORTH (Ostrosser Bildg.) Service Station PHONE 280 Residrnce Phone 510 33 CRAWFORD ST. SsSOUTH PORCUPINE ~_ WITBR SCIENTIFIC ACCURACY

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