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â€"The history.and.theâ€"goodâ€"work..of.â€"the. Upper CGanada Tract and Book Society were explained in interesting way by Mrs. J. E. Baldwin, field secretary of the Society, the guest speaker at the weekly luncheon of the Timmins Kiâ€" wanis at the Empire hotél on Monday. Past President W O. Langdon introâ€" duced the guest speaker refertring "to her wide travels in the work, and her teep knowledge of the eflorts of t.he Society. In referrlng to the foundmg of the Upper Canada Tract and Book Society in 1832, the guest speaker said it had been established by a number"of good men, including the principal of Upper Canada College, with the. determination of bringing religion to the sailors on the Great Lakes.~ Tracts and books were published with this end in view, and missionaries were sent out by the society. Special reference was made to the work of the missionaries on the Welâ€" land Canal, and at Sault Ste. Marie and other ports.‘ : At: these ports:. the work toâ€"day had been extendéd to meet the needs of lumbermen, miners, and @ll other classes. ‘The speaker gave several examples of conversions made and help â€"extended to othenwise friend.. less men. * The Society also carried on its good work in 140 lighthouses, in hospitals, prisons and in isolated areas. â€"Tracts and books of the best kind | will be named later. were distributed, and theé misslonaries! ‘The standing of the Timmins Cluk of the Society never mlssed chancein the District for the month of May umm es en t 5 . lt‘ io on 350 11 i se > on 4ns t s e Tt t 28. EPW UT Myrma Ball, pla.yground supervisor, starts Dixie Wowchuk? on ;\ th : swing ride. In the background may be seen the slide, a very busy piece of the playground equipment, â€" The playgrounds which opened: on ‘July 1st have been crowded every day. They:are under the supervision of TCAC: ‘Feed My Flock‘ Message To Timmins Kiwanians Vol. XXXIII No. 27 all men to better lives. ‘Despite ‘the fact that there were all wts of dm'lcultles in the way of trans. lating messages to the Eskimo, the «Bociety had issued tracts that the misâ€" sionaries of different denominations had found. most helpful in bringing the @Eskimos to understand and accept the message of the gospel. all men to better lives. _A lepter was read from : W.. C. Shields O.~C;â€" of Timmnis â€"Kiwanis iNo. 10 sSquadron Air Cadets, thanking the club for its sponsorship of the Air Caâ€" dets, and also for the courtesies exâ€" tended: to the Inspecting Officers and ‘to the officers and men of the Squadâ€" ron. at the inspection on June 4th. H. J. Quinn referred to the Ontarioâ€"Quebecâ€"Maritimes convention to be held in Montreal on Sept. 19th, 20thZ2ist and 22nd.~ .« The club elecâ€" ted President ~Quinn, <~Viceâ€"President F. A. Woodbury: and~ George Knowles as the delegates. Alternate delegates will be named later. . ‘ The standing of the Timmins Club quoting from the 25th chupter of Matthew, the speaker summed up the aims and hopes of the Society â€" to feed the hungry, to help the needy, to visit the sick and those in prison, to assist the stranger, looking on all men as brothers. Past President R. P. Kinkel extendâ€" ed the thanks of the club for the adâ€" dress, and. President H. J. Quinn addâ€" ed â€"his own personal appreclation was given by Chairman George Ross of the Achievements committee as 74. 8. This was downâ€"from the previous month but much above the average for‘ 1947. Guasts for the day, introduced by Vice-.President. F®. A. Doodbury, were: ev Dr..C, A. Mustard of Toronto, who is taking the pulpit of his cousin, Rev. Dr, W. M. Mustard, of the First â€" United Church, during. the absence of Timâ€" ming‘ «Dr. Mustard on holiday; E. F. Bell of Toronto ; H. J. Rose, Harrisburg, Pa.; Bric Albhere, south Porcupine. ® In. honour to one of the popular visâ€" itonsorthe day, H. J. Rose, guest of Kilw.anla.n R. P. Kinkel, "Happy Birthâ€" day to Â¥ou‘", was renedered with vim Community singing for. the day, led by Kiwanian Nick Basciano, with Secâ€" retary W. H. Wilson at the piano, feaâ€" tured love songs of youth, Nick still beâ€" ing in a sentimental mood. different parts of the grounds â€" the youngsters. had their innings in the morning when races were run off; and crowds" lined the streets to applaud the parade. ;. The Pipers played at the head of the paradeâ€"the two local bands did a good job â€" Firemen from Nineteen Northâ€" ern Fire Departments swelled the proâ€" cession â€" the Cadets looked. smart, and the equipment of the local Briâ€" gade was bright and shining. The Kiwanians helped; the Women‘s Associations of all the churches helpâ€" ho The favorite piece of equipment at any nd is the menryâ€"goâ€"round and here is shown Chief Superâ€" visor Bim Sturgeon of TCAC and Myrna Ball giving the ~kids a thrill. No horses and no brass rings yet this simple merryâ€"goâ€"round is ample to keep children happy all sum mer long..‘TCAC is doing a marvelous job in keeping the children off the streets and in the playgrounds. What child would be so foolish as to play in the streets when such. fun is .to be had in a playground, and such pretty superâ€"visors, too. â€" Ah me! * Advance Photo The South Porcupine Fire Departâ€" ment, :; playing hosts on July 1st to «all Brigades of the Temiskamâ€" ing and Cochrane areas, have reason to be pleased with their efforts. The day was brilliant, the townspeople turned out ‘en masse‘ for the occasion, the ball grounds presented a colorful asâ€" pect; everybody was happy. Schumacher, Noranda Steal Honors At Firemen‘s Meet Only one accident marred the comâ€" TIMMINS, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, JULY 8th, 1948 ol C is ment booths in GREASE ON LEATHER Grease spots can he removed from leabhermturebyaclothwnmgout of â€"warm seapsuds, Carbon tetrachlorâ€" ide removes ~such stains from other petition between the brigades. St. John Ambulance (in the parade) was on the spot when one man from Laâ€" Serre fell as the ladder was being run to the post.. It proved to be not serâ€" ious but, as this is the youngest Deâ€" partment to the join the Association it was a bad start and made their time (27 3â€"5 econds) at the bottom of the list. . "_S. Porcupine as hosts_ did not.comâ€" ete, but made the first trial ladder run in 18 4â€"5 seconds. FIRST AID COMPETITION â€" ist Porcupine; 2nd Noranda: 3rd Rouyn. BEST DRESSED BRIGADE â€" 1st Noranda Mine; 2nd Schumacher; 3rd Larder Lake; 4th Duparquet; 5th Kirkland Lake. FIRE CHIEF‘S RACE â€" ist Phils Fortier, Ansonville; 2nd Paul Bordelâ€" eau, LaSarre; 3rd Hugh Montgomery, Virginiatown. + FIREMEN‘S RACE â€" ist S. Fistâ€" arini, Irgouois Falls; 2nd A. Demers, Rouyn; 3rd M. Schultze, Noranda Mine. _ LADDER RACE â€" ist Noranda â€"RACL â€" 1st Noranda Mine; 2nd Ansonville; 3rd Kirkland Lake, WAGON RACE â€" ist Schumacher; 2and Rouyn; 3rd Noranda. Most PROFICIENT FIRE DEPT. â€" Ist. Rouyn; 2nd Schumacher. Best TEAMSTER of the day â€" Maurice Kennelly â€" Porcupine Fire Maurice Department. inner â€"of Car â€" Mr. H. David, Centul Hotel, Noranda â€" Chief Ted 49 3â€"0 seconds; (2) (2) Rouyn 50; (3) Noranda 52; (4) Kirkland Lake 53; â€" (5) Duparquet 56 2â€"5 (6) Montrock 59; (7) Porcupine 61 2â€"5; .(8) Ansonville 62; (9) Timâ€" mins 62 2â€"5; (10); Kapuskasing 62 2â€"5; (11) La Serre 67; (12) Iroquois Falls 74; (18) New Liskeard 90; (14) Norâ€" anda Mine 93. Later in the evening the arena was crowded for the special round and square dancing. Times for the teams (1) Noranda Mine 17 seconds; (2) Ansonville 17 1â€"5; (3) Kirkland Lake 17 3â€"5; (4) Timmins 17 3â€"5; (5) Schumacher 17 4â€"5; (6) Amos 184â€"5; (7) Larder Lake 18 4â€"5; (8)Rouyn and (9) Val D‘or equal at 19 flat; (10) Kapuskasing 19 1â€"5; (11) New Liskeard 19 4â€"5; (13) Noranda 20 flat; (14) and (15) Iroquois Falls and Montorck 22 flat; (16) Duparquet 22 1â€"5; (l7) Porcupine 23 1â€" 8; (48) La Sarre, 27 3â€"5. Mr. Fred Thompson of New Lisâ€" keard (Secretary T.F.A.) was in the judges stand assisted by Chief J. Thibâ€" eault of Rouyn as timekeeper with other chiefs,. Times of Wagon Race. South Porcupine â€" exhibition, not in competition 60 seconds. (1) Schumacher 49 3â€"5 seconds: (2) In the wagon race the local horses did ~magnificently. â€" The handsome beasts â€" teams of white and grey â€" relays seemed to enter into the spirit of the thing and appeared to really enjoy the show. , _ Noranda â€" Seller. ‘Keep Children In Sunshine ‘Mr. and Mrs, Howard Tottem have returned after visiting the former‘s mother in Cobalt. Mrs. J. Burgoyne, and daughter Bar.â€" bara, of Cleveland, arrived over the weekend to spend the next seven weeks in the district where Barbara will atâ€" Miss Nancy Kreitzer of Chicago has arrived to attend the skating sessions during the Summer months at MciIntyre concerned. These people are just ordinary people who have had an extraordinary amount of tough luck. Let us do everything to show them that Canada is everything they heard it was when they suffered in the concentration camps of Europe. Much the same thing happened in Timmins a few weeks ago when anâ€" other story was reported which put the DIP.‘s in a bad light. This type of reporting doesn‘t help any situation. The former D. P.‘s are trying hard to make a new start in Canada and the sooner the press agrees to let them aâ€" lone to assimilate as fast as they have This week a press release from the Department of Labor at Ottawa, quotâ€" ing Arthur MacNamara, ‘Deputy Minâ€" ister of Labor in a Letter to Bruce Magnuson, vice â€" persident, Ontario Trades and Labor Federation, Sault Ste. Marie, said: without investigation. . Even usually careful paper editors forgot, to check the news which came to them from Hornepayne. The news item said that former D.P.‘s were involved in a fracas with lumber camp workers at Hornepayne and some had been injured. The story went on to infer that the whole thing had star. ted because the lumber workers lkad a ‘"Contrary to press revorts, Displaced persons were not in any way involved in the recent lumber camp brawl at Hornepayne." The Deputy Minister based his state. ment on a report made ‘by a Departâ€" mental investigator on June 18th, The report in part read as follows: "The Displaced Peifsons in their bunkhouses, heard the fracas and beâ€" gan to think that they might be atâ€" tacked at any moment, but the foreâ€" man of the camp told them that they were in danger and to remain where they were which order they obeyed. Therefore, the newspaper reports of the bush workers clashing with Displaced Persons is entirely false." This time it wasn‘t just. the "reds" who spread the story. Supposedly reâ€" spconsible newspapermen grabbed at grudge against the D.P.‘s. It made a good story but according to the Deâ€" partment of Labor not a word of it was true. the. nm and-sem it. ouem ,t.hs. wires. Do# d @2 0c e aâ€"R o tw D.P.s Not Involved In Hornepayne Incident weeks here. While in the district he will be one of the several professionals who will teach at the summer sessions of the skating school. Freddie Mesot of the New York Figure Skating Club arrived over the wish to do the better for all Although you may read the editorial "Beauty and the Beach" and come to the conclusion that the Gillies Lake beach is littered with tin cans and junk, here is what we saw the other day. Helen Channen, pretty lifeâ€" guard, shows little Richard Jacobs, one year old, that you gotta start young in the game. Helen is helping Bud Pierce, beach supervisor, along with Isabel Hughes, former Barker Trophy swimmer. Advance Photo have_ turned their, hands devilsh patterns and sty Morning Glories ... By Stan White Two or three Arabs have written in asking this department what it thinks of men‘s bathing suits. I am irying to tie up their question in some way with Arabia but I can‘t quite figure it out. In an effort to answer them, however, I "did the shops" on Saturday, as they say in French,. With the giddy new bathing suit fabrics, the men‘s shops have become the scene of what might be a Pagan routâ€"â€" if there were anyâ€"rout. on a cool day is enough to cause a epidemic of head colds, if not: amon the bathers, at least among 3 € :5‘ cans. Another is totem pole {h help me, in matched sets. s\ . sn mpphs P y P . 4 4 k ,fifinl i i is‘ e t Nt LC ns o o en devilsh patterns styles One, and I jot: this down= as a fashion note, seems to be an overall of Mexican siesating under date palms. The spectacle of some score letha gio Mexicans plunged into. .: A Mary Ann Wright, who may drink, has turned out some whimsical trunks with morning glories twining oer them, and a buildâ€"in whosis. How Mary Ann came to be an authority on whoses (plural) is beyond the scope of a family paper, but it‘s a sordid story indeed. In a moment of gay abandon I|W‘** VC @HM@ WIC DRAOUUID bought a pair at Bucks. I gave them|who will teach at the Summer School a trial run on Sunday, and one thing |of Figure Skating. j y is clear â€" I‘m going to either give them away or have them dipped.! Miss Mary Anne Heift of Wisconsin Other men wear them on the beaches | will be a visitor to the Porcupine Camp and it doesn‘t bother them, but that |for the next seven weeks while here may be because their shoulders don‘t|she will attend the Summer School of come to a point.. My morning gloriesFigure Skating. : All the manufacturers, it seems, DOMINION BANK FOREIGN REMITTANCES LETTERS OF CREDIT A wide and upâ€" â€"toâ€"date knowledge of business conditions in foreign countries enables The Dominion Bank to advise you . regarding the financing of foreign transâ€" actions, and to ptovxde the facilities for. making remittances in the safest and . most expeditious manner, The advice of: any of our Branch Managets in such cases may save you uncertainty, inconvenience, and perhaps doss. s .: ; 3 464# Esvistizkz4‘ :37 ‘ WMis. Frank Currie and daughtar Sonja, of Montreal have. arrived to spend the next seven weeks in town. While Mrs. Currie will teach at the Summer Skating School at MciIntyre Arena, Sonja will attend the skatâ€" ing sessions. Miss Doreen Dutton of Calgary, Alta,. will be amorg the skating professionals who will teach at the Summer School of Figure Skating. seem a little more glorious than theirs. I think also that something may be written on the seat of them in disappearing ink, but I can never get them off before it disappears. Maybe L don‘t put them on right. The man who sold them to me seemed satisfied, but I think he was if,a hurry to get home. If I didn‘t know otherwise, I would think that I had been wired for sound and that. at eight o‘clock the morning glories were going to turn on loudspeakers and broadcast Eyâ€" elyn McGregor (Baritone) on the conâ€" ltented Hour | J Aâ€" uhuy t mm onl un Â¥ Cns â€" 4 ts n 0 W WÂ¥ c . on ced > wof. | C 5l Single Copyâ€"Five Cents ng