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CCC 000000 0000 000 0000080800 04 0 0 0 00 0 00 0 0 00 00 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 Mr. and Mrs. Yiirs came to the North country in 1912. The original homestead was sold recently but being an active man, he could not keep out of farming and purchased more property in the same locality. Mr. Yiirs was always a good friend and neighbour to ~all in . his vicinity, and will be a great loss to the community. The deceased is survived by his wife, the former Miss Bishop, and suddenly he slumped in and passed away. The 1 revealed death caused ifr« condition. The sudden death occurred Friday, April 2ad, of Mr. Lou Yiirs, of Mathâ€" eson, in his 68th year. Mr Yiirs was at the supper table laughing and joking with men who had helped to bale hay at the home of Mr. and Mrs, Ben Sutherlamd. near Matheson, when suddenly he slumped in the char and passed away. The examination revealed death caused from a heart * «J TRIPS EACH WAY EVERY DAY LEAVE NORTH BAY 10.00am 11.30+% (STANDARD TIME) SINGLE RETURN UNION BUS TERMINAL NORTH BAY SMUAKLL 101. AB Tenders will be received by the undersigned, up to 5 p.m. on Monday, April 19th., 1948, for the collection of garbage in the Township of Whitney, for the year ending May 19th; 1949, from the folâ€" lowing areas: Applicant must be prepared to furnish all containers, said containers to hold liquid in Sumâ€" mer, but boxes may be used during Winter months. Plan Mâ€"8, Mâ€"12, Mâ€"13, Mâ€"16, Mâ€"1‘7, Mâ€"18, Mâ€"21, Mâ€"25, Mâ€"27, Mâ€"32, Mâ€"35 Mâ€"48, Mâ€"54, Mâ€"67, Mâ€"83, Mâ€"93, Laine Townsite, Jarvi Townsite, buildings on Porcupine Lake Mine Propérty, an‘d along highway No. 67 eastward to Lot 6, Concession 4. During Summer months, garbage and toilets to be cleared during early hours of the morning. Snow to be shovelled by residents, and paths to be cleared for collector, on the day: colléction to be made. , Collection to be made on a certain day each week for each district, and a record to be kept of all places cleared. Contents of Chemical Closets must be put in containers by owners, and all paperâ€" must be baled. Al garbage must be collected when in" conâ€" tainers, and all toilets cleared, as covered by specâ€" ifications in Township Byâ€" Law. All new dwellings to be cleared without extra The lowest or any Tender not. necessar ily accepted. All gcarbage must be collected when in conâ€" tractor to supply necessary fuel, and Dump to be kept in order. charge. $7.00 rax $12.60 TOWNSHIP CF WHITNEY Tenders for Garbage Collection Matheson And District News Ploneer Pries director and Publicity, Mrs. E. Price: Standing committee, Mrs. A. McMain, Mrs. A. Bennett, Mrs. J. Miller and Mrs. O. Wolf. Mr. and Burton Price and family spent the weekâ€"end at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ernie Price of Matheson. Mrs. George Booth Watcboag with two children and her mothe: Mrs. ~â€"Wm. Hartford, visited in Tim mins for a few days last woeek, at tending the Carnival. Mr. Geo. Starling of Timmins visitâ€" ed with his father at Shillington over the weekâ€"end. Friendship Circle Branch of the Women‘s Institute, Anthony, held the annual meeting at the home of Mrs. S. P. Cook with eight members presâ€" ent. The business was brief. Elecâ€" tion of officers took place with the following being elected for the ensuâ€" ing year. President, Mrs. E. Gettler; Viceâ€" president, Mrs. T. Wolf; Secretaryâ€" treasurer, Mrs. A. Cadeau; District At the conclusion of the meeting a delicious lunch was served by the hostess. Mrs. A. Cadeau of Anthony arrived home Wednesday, April 7, from Torâ€" onto where she attended the Federâ€" ated Women‘s Institute meeting held in the Royal York Hotel, the early part of the week. It was in the abâ€" sence of Mrs. H. Lang, clected deleâ€" gate, through the iliness of her husâ€" band that Mrs. Cadeaun the alternate delegate had to make her second trip to Toronto: within a short time. turned he wa: at the Mr.>. theson where holiday Mr. ®mers (and | viees was. c Church by The remains burial. Fu Smith of An Township of Whitney. W. J. GIGG. Clerk, Funecral brother OUnduet e the â€"Rev were st Olv i1b at Montenth where he will receive medical aid. He was reported wanâ€" dering from one town to the other not able to get a job. Accused arâ€" gued that he was unable to find suitâ€" able employment. _ Causing a disturbance in a local hotel â€" and being intoxicated â€" cost ‘Chanlcs Frobel $50.00 and costs or ‘«<wo months in Monteith. He chose \the latter. Constable M. Bolton made {thc arrest. In court accused argued that he was falsely arrested, but evâ€" \idence and witnesses proved that he | had been annoving other patrons and was intoxicated. mmiin > New C.C.EF.. Club The CCF. organized a club at Shillington, Thursday, April 8, when the officers were elected: The case of Robert Desloges, truck driver for"the Express Office, charged as the result of an accident on Friâ€" day evening on Fifth Avenue was ad â€" journed for one week until he can President., R. Gregg, Secretary, H. Ransom:â€" Committee, Phil Gomme and Morris Fricker; Mrs. N. Elms, director of Committees. The meeting was not well attended, it is thought perhaps road conditions and the fact that it was not sufficiently advertised was the cause. It is intended to have a study of all political parties every second and fourth Thursday of the month. The CC.F. club will hold a dance in the Driftwood River Social Club hall, Friday April 16th. obtain defense counsel. i Herman Maki, Alex Campeau, Edâ€" ward Aho. each paid $50.00 and costs an second offense drunk charges. All Dies, Aged 48 Mr. John Johnston of Kirkland Lake. died at the home of Mr. and Mrs. F. James, Watcbeag, Friday afâ€" ternoon at the age of 48 years Mr. Johnston was born in Sweden comâ€" ing to this country in 1924, working in the mines for 17 years HMHe had worked in a lumber camp all winter, and was waiting for other employâ€" ment in this district, at the time of his death. Deceased was ill but a few days and his death came as a shock to all who knew him. A widower, his wife predeceased him some time ago, leavâ€" ing one son in Kirkland Lake to mourn his loss. * W,. L Meets The annual meceting of Matheson Women‘s Institute was held at the home of Mrs. Dan Johnson, with nine members and two visitors presâ€" ent. Correspondence was read. A donation was voted for the Cancer Soâ€" ciety. A resolution was approved to increase the amputation â€" veterans‘ pensions, which was signed by the secretary and sent to Mr. J. Bradette, MP., at Ottawa. The financial reâ€" port was read and approved. Election of officers was next on the agenda with thefollowin g results: President, Mrs. O. R. Wier; Viceâ€" President, Mrs. H. Kennedy; Secretâ€" aryâ€"Treasurer, Mrs. Robt. Craig; Diâ€" rector, Mrs. D. Johnson; District diâ€" rector, Mrs. V. Cartwright; Standing committees,, Citizenship, Mrs. Roy Johnson: Historical Research, Mrs. O. R. Weir;: Agriculture and Canadian Industries, Mrs. J. Cole; Home Econâ€" onomiecs, Mrs. F. Roberts; Social Welâ€" fare, Mrs. F. Draves; Auditors, Mrs. C. O. McLean, Mrs. V. Cartwright; Publicity, Mrs. H. Kennedy; District representative, Mrs.F. Draves. At the conclusion of the meeting lunch was served by Mrs. Roy Johnâ€" son, Visitors to the meeting were, Mrs. E. Price and Mrs. Robt. Potter. Herman Maki, ALlEX CampCdu, IML= ward Aho. each paid $50.00 and costs on second offense drunk charges. All three pleaded guilty. Kusti Perimaki, charged for vagâ€" rancy when arrested by Constable H. Purdy was sentenced to three months at Monteith where he will receive Mr. Cleo Gauthier of Matheson reâ€" lurned from Toronto last week where he was receiving medical treatment at the military hospital. pe.v. licensed trucks "We Serve The Northern Area" V. M. HEMBRUFF â€" TRANSFER dealers in coal, wood, hay, and Masseyâ€"Harris farra impliments Matheson, Ount. Phone 9 Office Railway St. COCHRANE COCHRANE POLCE COURT wholesale and retail lumber pulp, mine timbers bush products 3â€"48,p HEMBRUFEF TIMBER CO. Box 10 Matheson Phone 34â€"A HARDWARE â€" FURNITURE DRY G0OODS Matheson, Ont. PHOXE 30 10â€"48 PHONE * H ‘.o, Jerry O‘Shaughnessy left Maâ€" last week for Southern Ontario he will spend his three weeks For The Best Quality Groceries â€" Meats â€" Fish Fruits Vegetables SHOP AT Builders Supplies A. LAC OMBE E 635 Matheson, Ont. 3~48P TAE PORCUPTINE ADVANCE, TTMMINS, ONTARIO 3â€"48,p The Rev. Joseph Blackburn R.D. of Calstock, delivered the sermon at the Choral Eucharist, and the Venerable Neville Clarke at the service of Evenâ€" song, in the: Archbishop Anderson Memorial Church, Sunday April 11. Cochrane, Matheson Scene of WI Meetings Mr. and Mrs. Armand Caron of Hearst, left on Sunday to return to Timmins, whereâ€" the young couple plan to reside now. Dates of annual. conventions of Women‘s Institutes were announced this week by Anna P. Lewis, director of the Women‘s Institute Branch and Home Economics Branch of the Ontâ€" ario Department of Agriculture, -A staff member of the Branch will attend, either Miss Lewis herselif or Miss E. Hopkins, Mrs. G. Hayes, Miss South End Pastor To Go To Detroit In Cochrane North the convention will be held in St. Paul‘s United Church, Cochrane, June 15. In Coâ€" chrane South it will be held June 16, at Matheson. 1 McBride, Miss E. Collins, Mis Slitcher, Miss E. Kidd or: Mis: Hamilton. . On Sunday, April lgth. at. the morning Service, Rev. J. H. Morris announced that he had resigned the parish of St. Paul‘s South Porcupine, to take effect on May 16th.. He has accepted the parish of St. Martin‘s, Detroit, in the Diocese of Michigan. Rev. Mr. Morris came to South Porcupine in January, 1947, from St, John‘s ‘Church, Chapleau. He is a member of the Executive committee of the Diocese of Moosonee, and Domâ€" estic Chaplain to Bishop Renison, Surday morning the service" of worâ€" ship in Trinity United Church â€" was conducted by the Rev. J. A Breckenâ€" ridge. The topic of his sermon wWas "The Healing Of His Seam‘ess Dress." The choir sang a lovely Anthem, with Miss Kathleen Christopher at the orâ€" gan.; The beautiful flowers onâ€" the altar of the church was placed by The Women‘s Associaticn in memory of the late James Sttrrat who passed away Wednesday, April 7th. America‘s thriftiest v??’/ power transportaâ€" m tion. You‘ll go 125 miles on a gallon of gas! It‘s a transportation treat that‘s hard to beat. Whirzer Motor with all necessary WORLD‘S LARGEST UNCUT DIAMOND AT THE BRITISH INDUSTRIES FAIR. The largest uncut diamond in the world, found in the gravels of the Woyie River, sierra Leone, in January 1945, will be shown in the Jewellery section of the British Industrics Fair which takes place simultancously in London and Birmingham from May 3rd to 14th, The Woyie River diamond weighs 770 carats, (approxiâ€" mately 5‘%, ounces), is the third largest ever found, and is the largest alluvial diamond ever found. The stone is insured for £ 100,000, and is exceeded in size only by the "Cullinan" (3,106 carats) and the "Excellsor" (995 carats). It was found by the sicrra Leone selection Trust Ltd. This Picture Shows: The Woyie River Diamond photoâ€" graphed with a British Halfâ€"Crown coin (1‘; inches diameter) for comparison. k attachments â€" â€" â€" â€" â€" _« $169.00 Complete Standard Motor Bike â€" $249.00 Semi Deluxe with spring fork> â€" $269.00 Remit with order â€"or send 10% deposit, baelance C.0.D. 195 Dundas St. W Clean Rooms Enjoy Life Ourtdoor$ ffl Cor. Spruce St. and Third Ave. PHONE 324 TLAMINS The King Edward Hotel Day or Week Very Reasonable Rates Quiet Atmosphere MOTOR BIKE soUTIL PORCUPTINNE Trinity Service COCHRANXE Toronto "Fool‘s Gold plied to pyrite brassy yellow lic lustre and Colorado, Utah and â€" Pennsylvania are among the best American speciâ€" men localities while ltaly and the iron mines of the Island of Elba have produced many superb specimens. Pyrite has been mined in large quanâ€" tities, not as an iron ore, but for the manuflacture of sulphuric acid, so imâ€" portant to many of our industries. Because sulphur makes steel brittle and sinmce it is not easily separated from the iron, phyrite is scarcely.ever used as an ore for iron. Gold, one of the most important impuritiecs in this sulphide, is often scattered through the pyrite in inâ€" visible particles, and sometimes in quantities enough to make it worth while mining pyrite for gold, TELL YOUR FREIENDS YOI SAW IT IN THE ADVANCH Handling money EP O NE 0â€"RE Db EY T OVR B4 N E. â€" evidence of the everâ€"widening usefuiness of compelitive banking in our national life. of evervthing banks buÂ¥. than you did. ten years ago. Today 7,000,000 again as before the war; payrolls have nearly doubled. Taxes are up. So is the cost eflicient banking service, Ind it costs your bank more to provide anadians are bank customersâ€"striking 1 costs Yet you pay no more for banking service Bank staffs are more than half as large i metalâ€" on April 5 you more to live these days. ETHIER Ethier â€" a March 18. MIGNEAULT â€"â€"To Mr. and Mrs. Laurent Migneault, on March 1, a son, Fric Normand. OUIMET â€"â€" To Mr. and Mrs. Aurel Ouimet, on March 6, a son, Albert Girard. VOLLEBEKK â€" To Mr. and Mrs. F. 0. Vollebekk on March 19, a son, MecCLELLAND â€"â€" To Mr. and NY« _ â€" To Mr. and Mrs. Louwis Clarence MceLelland, a daughter, on ; Henry wf Driftwood, Ontario on March March 15, Jean Amelia. 110, a daughter, KNAGGS â€" To Mr. and Mrs. Kinâ€" ‘ ' | layvson Knagos, a_ daughter, Audrey en n <* y c s % 6 n « % 1 Eva, on February 22 in Lady Minto * a l 4 1 MHospital. BERTHIAUME â€"â€" To Mr. and Mrs. Jean Berthiaume, on April 7th, a son. CHEFF â€" To Mr. and Mrs. Fernâ€" and Cheff, on April 6, a son. CHABOT â€" To Mr. and Mrs. R Chabot, a daughter Alice, Solange. YANTA â€" To Mr. and Mrs. B Yanta of Brower, Ont., a daughter BRUNETTE â€" To Mr. and _Mts Hubert Brunette on March 7th, a son Denis. TOAL â€" To Mr. ‘*‘and Mrs. Harvey Toal, on April 2, a daughter. BRYANT â€" To Mr. and Mrs. Garâ€" BIERS â€" To Mr. and Mrs. E. W iers, on March 8, a daughter. Company, Limited PHONE 11 I Write Box 410 or Phone 184 â€" 192 â€" 234 Cochrane Benson â€" Hardware For Beauty For Protection AINTS V ARNISHES Building Supplies General Hardware â€"~To Mr. and Mrs. J. E. son, Roberti Pattick, on To Mr. and Mrs. Aurel NEWS FROM COCHRAÂ¥A NE HOLOTA â€" To Mr. and Mrs. Clayâ€" . and Mrs. Aurel â€"ton Molota, on March 30, a son. 1. a son, Albert BBEBRTRAND â€" To Mr. and Mrs Paul Bertrand, on March 30, a son. [‘o Mr. and Mrs.â€"_â€" BOMVERT â€" To Mr.and Mrs. Alâ€" March 19, a son,,. bort Doisvert, on ‘March 28, a daughâ€" ter. To Mr. and Ny §« HMENR â€" To Mr. and Mrs. Louis All FURS In Season Highest Market Prices For Matheson S. 0. TICKNOR Pays net Bryaift, a daughter, on April ist RI8SCO Sisco on HMospitaL LEVASSEUR â€" To Mr. and Mrs. MHector Levasseur, on March 3ist. a Time Table Changes EErECTIVE Sunday, April 25, 1948 CHAPEL and STORE Canadian Natronal Railways PHONES 239 â€" 243 Mr. Bob Smith is at the Public‘s Service Fullâ€" information from aAagents Newly *Decorated â€"â€" To Mr. and Mrs. Frank March 31st, at Lady Minto a daughter. wishes to announce New Office Management Cochrane, Ont., that the is being 20â€"4â€"48