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No teams frcm Iroquois Falls. «Mrs. Grafl' and Mrs. Wolfc, skips). one team frcm Cochrane. (Mrs. Marwick‘t, two teams from Dome, (Mrs. J. Cook and Mrs. B. Longworth, skips; and one from Famour under Mrs. Scott, responded. Two teams from South Porcupine were drawn. for play. All were entertained by the Club On Wednesday January 19th the South Porcupine ladies Curling Cub extended invitation to local ladies Curling" Clubs to a bonspicl at the South End rink. Music and singinrz were in charge of W. Homer and H. Roderick. The Kiwanians announce that on Feb. 2nd in the Municipal Building at 8 mm, films on "Ccnservatlon of Wild Life of Ontario" will be Shawnaâ€" Plctures under sponscrship of Carling Conservation Club. LSM“ \§\§%§§\\\ ‘3‘ \ K‘SSW Mr. Evans rem: We report recoml Kennedy to the t on this matter. The regular meeting Porcupine Kiwanis Clul day at the Airport H4 PAGE SIX rm. Though stunner than (U‘lnflngLidl strawberries Mom Rnra is (hr firm-«t fruit, in; of any variety we know from seed. sur. 551113 the popular solcmachcr and simi- ar types. Its unique bush form and cr- xxisiw fizvox place it in a class by melf r every home garden. Sec-d supply is limited. Order early. (PH. 25:) (3 pk". 50¢) postpaid. STRAWBERRY aaiiuicy: Nat combict' Vliitl'slfirné'thl; makes it highly ornamental as well as valuable in vegetable. fruit ul’ flower Qfdctlhbou-lcrs. erg A fhowy pOt plapg Fruits from nu! the firs: your: cafiily atk'fin'. Bush form. about one {not high. No runners. Hardy percnniul. Bears abundantly from curly summer till killing frat; Has an intemc luscious flavur and aropgjikc 31.13! of wild stgawbcny; u'ch SOUTH PORCUPINE EVERIEARING RUNNERLESS KHVANIS "EAR \'l(' EVANS N Bruce Ave. South Porcupine Boyd presidh FREE DWARF BUSH MONT ROSA "It SOUTH END TAXI I' It L IN (E HEAB VIC EVANS ",0 a very nice lunchem at the Air- pzrt Hotel. and games were played meeting of the South mom 10 am. t; 4 pr... anis Club met on [311- Atternoon tea was served in the rpm-t Hotel with Pres. C103 room. F's-3f OUR BIG 1949 SEED AND NURSERY BOOK 73H ucd by polonel rm Government n. \i. UBNDEBSPN. Prop News' From Unusual Northern Lights Display Local residents saw a most unusual display or the Northern Lights «Aurora Borealim on Monday evening. fi om ar- ound 630 t3 8..30 The shimmering light which appeared to centralize dii- ectly overhead was 01 a brilliant crim- son colour. It shifted and blightened from time to time and occasionally central beams: of white light passed through the band 01 red. It reminded one of the bright reflection seen in the sky over a forest fire. and indeed might have been mistaken for such reflection, except for the shimmering, and shift- ingyarying‘ density which character- ises the usual “Aurora." This occurr- ence is most unusual having only once been nmed before in ms district. Betty (Touch Transfflfod tn Toronto Miss. Betty Couch of the staff of the Bank of Taromo left on Thursday for Tommc. where she will report. to Head Ofl’iee far trunster to- a Toronto Branch 01' the Bank. Miss Couch. wlic has been a resident in South Porcupine most of her life. will be much missed among the activ- ities of the young people of the Comm- unity especially in the United Church. where she has been a conscientious member and worker. She has been a. worker with Sunday School, C. G. I. T. activities. and the Young Peoples Union On Monday last the latter organization held a special farewell party for Miss Couch. and presented her with a personal gift, Miss Marg- aret Shaver making,r the presentation. Miss Couch has been guest of honour at'a number of parties. and all friends wish her well in her new venture. The Lion’s Club is sponsoring a “Kiddies Karnival" on Friday of this week. This is to be held at the arena. and there will be good prizes for best costumes. Mcmbers present were: The hostess Mrs. Montrsse. Mrs. C. H. Libby. Mrs. B. Webb. Mrs. A E Stanlake, Mrs. V. .Rayner. Mrs. W. Freeman. Mrs. Anna Wilson. Mrs. B. Anthony. Mrs. Ewing and Mrs S. Jay. Bridge was eajzyed. followed by a delightful lunch. Prizes went tc Mrs. Rayner. Mrs. Freeman and Mrs. Ewing. Members of the 'Hapm' Gang' Club met on Wednesday at the home of Mrs. H. Montrose on Rae Ave. Prue winners in the events were: ‘1» Mrs. Novakuske. Skip. Mrs. Rud- kin. Vice. ms. Maxwell-smith. Second Mrs. R. J. Adamson. Lead. tPrizes Shelley cups and saocers). ‘2' Mrs. M. Young. skip. Mrs. Lily F‘arren. vice. Mrs. Elsie McPhate. sec- ond. Mrs. Lilian Clark. lead. rPrizes Cake piatem. szoiatmn Winners: Mrs. Scott. skip. Mrs. Sallie Moore. vice. Mrs. Carlson second. Mrs. Patriquin, lead. Phone KIDDIES KARNIVAL FRIDAY IIAPP‘ GANG (‘Ll’B MEETS Preceding to his home in Porcupine Police «with ‘Whitney Chief of Police) searched the premises. Schubert ask- ed leave to go o‘itside and upon his return P.C. Conley searched the out- house and found a package wrapped in wax-paper containing gold ore. Schubert affirmed them that he knew nothing of it. Later he stated that he had found the ore with waste rock on the pathway to his garage. He had brought the ore into the house (confirmed by his mother::‘ statementn, and had taken it out through fear when the police searched. Witnesses confirmed that defendant had had a load of waste rock put upon his road- way in October from the Porcupine Reef Mine. Assayer Mason of the Dome assayed the contents of the package to be'approximately $96.15. Ronnie Mitchell. 12 year old son of Mr. Gordon Mitchell. pilot for McIn- tyre planes, is just home from hospit- al where he has had medical attention for the results of a nasty (all. He is in a cast. and will be for a few weeks, having suffered a slight fracture of a vertebra. Last week. on the first day of the “big snow“. Ronnie and pals piled up the snow to reach the shed roof, mils providing a tobsggan slide. Ron- tile slipped from the roof and tell where there was no snow and hurt 'Ih- back. necessitating a trip to For. cupine Houpital. His school fiiends George Schubert was charged with being in possession of gold ore “toe- iieved to have been stolen" on Jan. 8. He was defended by Harold Gau- hier. O. P. Police testified that on the date mentioned they searched cars with warrant) coming from the Por- cupine Reef mine after information received. Schubert was driving with his par- cuts and nothing- was found in the mr. The older Schubert was asked why $12000 in cash was found in his house. His reply was “we saved as much as we could, we were working honestly for it. The Supernitendent of the Porcu- pine Reef Mine stated that they were were ‘very careful to see there was no ore in the waste rock. Gauthier’s defence was that the gold was not stolen. The magistrate’s reply was "did he realize that by keeping this ore he was stealing it? He knew where it had come from. He should have not- ified the mine he had found it. He had no right to keep it. Any honest man would have returned it." Mrs. Ron Mansfield has returned recently trom Detroit and Toronto. While in 'I'monto she attended 3 Convention of Corsetlers. held in the Royal York Hotel. D. Raymond was fined $10 and costs for having "No license”. on Jim. let. A. Hudson paid a fine of $2 and costs for “operating a cab without a license". (By-Law 649-2» on Jan. 17 th. George Mereweather, a youth of 17, pleaded guilty to two charges of theft of money on Jan. 18th. Ha stole money $123: on Jan. 18th. from the “Star“ Club in South Porcupine and a wallet from a room in the “Three Star" Hotel in Timmins con- taining $28. When arrested in Cochrane the wal- et (empty) was found in his possession, and $89. of the stolen money. He was given sentence of 6 months “deter- minute and 12 manths "indeterminate” in an institution to run concurrently. "KC-"GRADE CASE And sentence of 6 months in jail was given Schubert. Miss Joyce Allen, student nurse in Hamilbcn General Hospital is home for a few days visiting her parents. Mrs. C. L. Huggins of 153 Evans St. and two children are visiting relat- ives in Toronto for two weeks. Friends 01 Mr. C. B. Morgan, old- timer of the Porcupine Camp. will be glad to know he is progressing well in Porcupine General Hospital, after being ill with pneumonia. M: P. H. Murphy Township Clerk of T isdaie has received a number of letters fxom students of the public schools, expressing thanks for the pli- vilege of being taken through the Municipal Building and the Township Garage. on the day of the Inaugura- tion of the present council. Mrs. James F’era Jr. is visiting her aunt in Fort Birie for a few weks. Friends of Mr. T. Ryan are pleased to see him out again after having been in hospital. Treasurcr-- P. J. Andflw, Secretary-â€" Ken Myers. Executive; Mesrs. Reg. Clark. Elwood Hutchinson. R. Fergus- .:n. Mark Ford. Don Pecore. Irvin Richardson, and Bill Dunlop. Refresh- ments and Entertainment followed. INSTALL LEGION OFFICERS A large gathering of members of Canadian Legion 287 were present last 'l‘uetsday in the Legioin Hall to attend th formal ceremony of Install- athicn of officers. Officers from Branch 70 Iroquois P'alla were present to imtali the oflic- ersrâ€" Messsers George Whytting. A. Smih. Ivan Buck and C}. Rennie. Officers inatalled:- Presidentâ€" John McCurdie. Past Presidentâ€" Gordon Countryman. ist Vice President. B. A. Bauman, Branch Padreâ€" Rev. David Mtchell; Sgt. at armsâ€"S. Phillips. Trcnsurcr-- P. J. Anerw, Secretary-â€" Camdhn Welfare Council. Commun- ity Welfare Council of Ontario. Police Cnurt LOCALS THE PORCU'PINE ADVANCE. WINS. ONTARIO The regular monthly meeting of the W.M.S. was held in the church hall on January 20 with Mrs. C. Shippam. in the chair in the. absence of Mrs. W. McLarcn president. Mrs. H. Weddell and Mrs. H. Miller lead the worship service. Mrs. Lang then gave a very interesting reading from the study book on China. Reverend J. Breck~ enridge then gave a short address and took charge of the installation of otTi~ cers for the coming vear. The executive for this coming year is as follows: Mrs. W. McLaren. presi- dent: Mrs. G. Shippam. vice-president; Mrs. B. Waite. treasurer: Mrs. H. Chris- topher. secretary; Mrs. H. Waddel. community friendship secretary: Mrs. M. Peace. supply secretary: Mrs. R. Yorke. Christian stewardship secrev tary: Mrs. H. Lang. associate member- ship secretary; Mrs. S. Fisher. presi- dent of Junior groups: Mrs. J. Fisher. Missionary Monthly. A dainty lunch was then served by the hostesses Mrs. G. Shippam and Mrs. R. Yorke. Those present were: Mrs. H. Christopher. Mrs. H. Waddell. Mrs. C. Randolph. Mrs. H. Lang. Mrs. R. Yorke. Mrs. J. Monoghan. Mrs. S. Kitchen. Mrs. J. Harris. Mrs. H. Miller. Mrs. Hayward. Mrs. Marshall. Mrs. G. Shippam. Mrs. W. Wallis, Mrs. M. Gregg. Mrs. Yankovitch. Mrs. 8'. Fish- er. M'rs. Lowe. Mrs. M. Peace. Mrs. B. Waite. Mrs. J .Fisher. Mrs. Russell and Reverend J. Breckenridge. 1L7! helpful council. Mr. Karl Buckman then thanked the speaker. Mr. A. Murphy then gave a short talk whch was very interesting. A lovely lunch was then served and the conveners were Mrs. W. Rowe. Mrs. P. Sherbin and Mrs. W. Hay- “ arc! assisted by Mrs. Beaton. and Mrs. ll. Poole. At the Close of the meeting films on Canada were shown in the library and were enjoyed by all. Mrs. J. Prentice left for Barry owâ€" ing to the serious illness of her sister Mrs. V. Wilson. Mr. Ed. Chernesky left for Toronto where he will receive medical treat» ment. Mrs. F. Monk has left for TOl'OlliI) for a short period of time. A speedy recovery is extended ti Mrs. E. Tomeny who is a patient in St. Mary's Hospital. The regular weekly meeting of the Schumacher Community Choral group under the direction of Mr. J. Lilly will meet in the Schumacher High School on Thursday evening at 7.30 pm. All those interested will be welcome. In“ frei- n fnin rI-\\n- .‘.\ “,fl.ll The 1\"li.\‘$i011 Band 01' Trinity United Church held its regular meeting 011 Monday in he Church hall. The 111eeting opened with a wmship setu \ ice ied by Mn D. Fraser. The bus- inns; 111eeting then took place with the pzesident Sandra Colquhoun in the (.i: :1i1. The minutes of the last meet- 111;; were read by the secretary Shir- iex Chicoine and t1easurers report givo en by the t1t"easuie1 Elizabeth Stiles. Hunt work was then done. Games “New plaved and the meeting closed with :1 pr‘aym . .- K'"‘~’ Those present were: Ruth Creed. Diane Baker. Maryln Hayes. Rose Suto 'ton, Diane Loveless. Jimmy Taylor. Diane Colquhoun. Sandra Colquroun. Shirley Chicoine. Alex Yankovitch. Kenny Lessard. Shirley Heggart. Con- nie Boudreau. Elizabeth Stiles. Fred Creed. Jimmy Sparks. Tommy Ellis. Pam Hayward. Beverly Hawecl. Elaine Bouderick. Henrietta Fulton. S'ally Hamilton. Jimmy Upham. Shirley Mil- ler. Barry McMillan. Norma McFarlen. Katherine Eyre. Diane O’Hara, and Brina Johnson and the leaders Mrs. D. Fraser and Jean Fraser. The Schumacher Home and School Aesociati'on held ‘t'heri regular meet,» ingon Thursday evening in the Pubâ€" lic School with the president Mrs. E. Pooley presiding. The meeting opened with a short business discussion with the minutes of last meeting being read by Mrs. Laurie C00per and the treasurer‘s re- port by Dr. R. V. Weston. The open meeting of the Home and School Couno cil to be held in Timmins on Febru- ary 8th was announced and all inter. ested are urged to attend. The Val- cntine party of the Schumacher as- wish him speedy recovery The Eastern Star ladies are plan- ning to hold a Valentine tea (their annual) this year on Wednesday, F cbruax‘y 10th. Mrs. Lee Sauder left on Sunday for Toronto where' she will undergo med- ical treatment and examination. GENEROUX - To Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Generoux on January 8th, a daughter, in Porcupine General Hospital. BIRTHS FERA - Born in Porcupine General Hospital on January 13th, to Mr. and Mrs. Wilmer Feta, a son. Those present more: Frankie Tron- uuth. Billy Tmnoulli. Bonnie Tren- nutn. Jackie 'l‘rennuth. Jooy Butler. Delmar Lampkin. Billy Sayers. Mike Pecanic. Emil Rolich. Linda Zanchin. Linda Hamilton. Charlie Hamilton. Ann Sininnvic. Mary Janrt-plavic. Twila McAlpine. Shirley Miller and the guests of honor Ronnie and Rlieva. A delightfully arranged birthday party was held at the home of Mrs. Sam Gurevitch in honor of her son Ronald who celebrated his thirteenth birthday and her daughter Rheva who was three. Faye Briggs. lleen Lamp- kin and Marie Braney assisted in look- ing after the names and assisted thc hostess. A delicious lunch was serv- ed highlight of which was a large birthday cake. Ronnie and Rhevn received many lovely gifts in honor m the occasion. socialion will be held Thursday Feb. ruary 17th in Sehumacher Public School. A musical programe was presenter with Mrs. T. Leek rendering two beau‘ titul solos aecimpanied by Mrs. J. Marshall. A community sing-song was then held led by Mr. J. Lillie ac. companied by Mrs. T. Leek at the piano. 1%.. Percy Boyce introduced the guest speaker Mr. Ross Beattic prin~ cipal of Birch Street School. Mr. Cu. Spruce St. and Hum Ave. 9110333324 7131311313 Clean Rooms The King Edward Hate] Day or Week Very Reasonable Batu Quiet Atmosphere SCHUMACHER BY News From Miss Mary Mira has left for a few days visit in Cobalt. The regular weekly meeting of the Schumacher Community Choral group under the direction of Mr. J. Lilly will meet in the Schumaclter High School on Thursday evening at 7.30 pm. All those interested will be welcome. M. Percy Boyce introduced the guest speaker Mr. Ross Beattie prin- cipal of Birch Street School. Mr. Beattic opened his talk by thanking.r Mr. Boyce and the Schumacher Home and Schoal Association for inviting him to be guest speaker for the cv- ening. Mr. Beattie gave a very in- teresting talk comparing the discipline at the past with the birch rods on the teachers desk. with the discipline of today where the teacher sits acros; from the pupil with understanding and A musical programe was presented with Mrs. T. Leek rendering two beauâ€" tiful solos accimpanied by Mrs. J. Marshall. A community sing-song Wis then held led by Mr. J. Lillie ac- companied by Mrs. T. Leek at the piano. totalled linum-iul vxpvrionvo and favilitivs net-Pmary to the he" vorrespumlon[5,, hunks lwlp to find cuslmnvrs goods (lumulu must buy abrnud. for Canadian gnmls, help bring hark the SPONSORED BY YOUR BANK inlu the markets of llm world. ruining and industrial vmnmunilivs right EH'I‘UHS (‘Iumuluâ€"hvlp mou- llw prmluvls of U105 * arvas ln'zIm-h banks would slrvlvh only a row milvs. Y0! [ht-y rum-h farming. lumbering. fishing The} prcn'idc- (Iunzulzl’s traders with the 'l'hrnugh tlwir foreign hrunvhc-s and - “'1! V ml to om]. lhv rnuntors uf Canada's 3.330 “my of our foreign trade . . . whit-h rovurd five billion dollars in 1947. Fiction:~â€"- The Tongue Tied Canary-M- Bent- leg. Nicolas: The Blood Stained Toy- Mâ€" Campbell Alice :Way of a Gaucho. Childs Herbert: The Horseshoe Kid. Western Clay Weston: A Stranger In The Valley. Clewes Dorothy: Prelude To Crime. Farjeon J. Jefferson: Bright - Leat. Fitz-Simons. Foster; Escape from Vermont. Gordon James: Mist On The Waters. Green F.L.; The Steel Mirror-M- Hamilton Donald; Mary Arden. Hill G.L.: Exit The Distingui- sher.-M- Horler. Sidney: Maelstrom. ltunt Howard: Elizabeth Captive Prin- cess. Irwin Margaret: Parcel of Rogues. Lane Jane: Wasp‘s Nest. Marsden. Walter; Castle In The Swamp. Mar- shall Edison: Uneasy Street-1V1~ Mil- ler Wade: The Blue Field. Moore John; 1 Rage of the Vulture. Moorehead. Alan; The Golden Warrior, Muntz. Hope: Laughter From Downstairs. Ormonde Czenzi: The Cold Companion, Sher Jack: Playing With Fire. Vailland Roâ€" ger: The Ninth Enemy.-M- Vivian Francis; The Wonderful Mrs. Ingram, Ware Harlan: Crunch Des.. Wylie. Philip: Summer of The Great Secret.' The many friends of Mr. W. Jenkins will be sorry to hear that he is a pa- tient in St. Mary's Hospital and an \ush him a speedy recovery. New books received at the library are many and varied and following is the new list-- Nonol‘ictlon: -- 1n 10 the" reach around the world les. Mrs. 891â€" On December 31. 1943. the United You're Buy- States Department of Agriculture le Man.Auto. mmouned its wool support program .J. Pretorius. for 1949 which will assure growers mi ‘rom Smooke average wcol price of slightly above 42 13: Saint Joan cents a pound. greasy basis. The pr- V.: Letters to ice approximates last year's support 0 he? daugh- level. It will apply to all types and ladys Denny: grades of show and milled wool pro- Wm. duccd in the United States. and territ- 2facc cries. THURSDAY. JANUARY 27m um Lime Duck Who Loved 31319 Rain Mabic Peter: Jmnm Maple LEM. Tucs- Edwards Monica. Ab Carmod Trell- surr. Fisher Cyrus T.; A Cup . Cour- age. Wewiton Mina; TeenoAge Sea Stories; The Pekinm Princess. Clarke Pauline: It‘s Easy to Fix Your Bike. McFarlane John W.; Tarnlsh. The True Story of a Lion Cub. yuan Osa: What Bird Is It?. Platorlu. nna; Golden Mother Goose. Prove n M- ice 8: M; Little Miss Pink. Bennett Ridnoy: Little Miss Pink At Gray- to:s. Bennett Rodney: Ladybug Who Couldn't Fly Home. Evans Katherine; Wynken. Blynken NOd. Field Eu- gene: Into The Ark. Hartwell Marjorie: Public Skating; 8 9.121. 'l‘immins Lion»; Vs 30 pan. Munota V5 Schumavhor Lions p.m. Too I’cos vs Air (‘adets Thursday 8.210 pm. Wednesday 2 Sunday 8.30 pm. Monday 8 p.m. Friday 8. [3.111. United States Wool \Vookt-ml Skating: Public Skating Skating Club Saturd 'l‘u e .5 (la) (‘umbinos lay 8. .‘lvlntyrv Vs. lloilingor Donu- Svhumucher Lions 21 3'