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Porcupine Advance, 3 Feb 1949, 1, p. 1

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Kart Eyre: â€" "My hat is in the ring." 1 Lro Lalonde: © He shou‘d keep his hat on his headâ€" Lbes: Laloade w;is seen in the Rainbow Room caltlied "@ proeâ€"elect‘on cigar." He had only one. Pollytix: â€" The TZonservative strategy boy: are v cown the electorate. . Leo Charletois has been Dangdon. ‘The coalition boys are gunning along, Kar Kyie nomination foc Liberal candid: i6 iq. get Liat they too are a party and wou * be foalisa to do thiis in lsoking ove ectio~ onz could easily cee that the Con:s Lmis te y. Such a pooling c/ party efforts would g finge. o scorn and say, "Same quality go« Such a pooling c/ party efforts would give th finge. o scorn and say, "Same quality goods at ii.s pauty wishes to capita‘ize on the gain vincia‘ ele.tion they should chcose the best m and reaize a dividend on their present invest and the Conservatives have a chance if they ; s and what organization is and what it can act Drahma: â€" The Schumacher Community Progr the Drama Festival which will be held in the "tThs Fiattering Word"" by George Kelly is the capak.e direction of Ann Miller. The play, wri us o e d o. 4 mo ¢, playw diced m.ind stage move esting for t fice Supp!y and the Conservatives nave a Crance if Lney go ait il as LCCX s and what organization is and what it can accomplish, Drahma: â€" The Schumacher Community Programmes have their entry the Drama Festival which will be held in the Finnish Hall "Ihs Word" by George Kelly is the play chosen and is un capak.e direction of Ann Miller. The play, written by one of Broadway mo + playwrits, is a «atire on the power of flattery on the narrow and diced mind. â€" There are clever comical climaxes throughout the play at stage movement. _ It should be excellent material for aajudication esting for the audience as well. â€" Tickets may be,obtained at the Timm fice Supply and also at the Finnish Hall door. _ Miss Mary Purdie is th econveror and her phone number is 327. Home and school: The Birch Street Home and School Association is ] in the Birch Street School on Monday evening at 4 p.m. C i i l o e n o ) e m it ie MRAAA ETEA XT ./ AXRYCTE Home and school: The Birch Street Home and in the Birch Street School on Monday evening at ‘The Central Home and School Asociation is | the Central School. This association has been of in regard to education. It is a worthwaile asso chers alike. _ Hon. L. B. FPearson, Secretary of State for External Affairs is in full suppore of the "March ¢f Books" campaign and hopes Canadians will give as genâ€" erously to the relief of the hunger for cducation that exists in war devastated Europe as they have already given for relief cf bodiy hunger. Feed Hungry Minds Mike Pearson The devastaticn of European librarâ€" ies has been appalling, he said. It was due to bombing and inevitable wreckâ€" age of fighting but also to Nazi vandâ€" alism. Adding to the scearcity of literâ€" ature and education texts has been the stoppage of printing in varying deâ€" grees in many countries. "I have intimate knowledge of these condit ons from my experience with the United Nations Relief and Rehabâ€" ilitation Organization," said the minâ€" ister, who back in 1945 was Canadian representative on that relief agency and one of the prime movers in the crganizat on, "Canadians who hayve . wellâ€"equipped schools and colleges$ Spen to them, as well as public libraries, private lendâ€" ing libraries and booksters wellâ€"stock â€" ed with texts can have no appreciation of the hunger for education and enlightmcent that prevails among the younger people of the devastated countries. "Canada played its part in meeting the needs of Europe for food and shelâ€" ter, through contributions to UNRRA and to various voluntary relief funds. We Allan Mankty has become IRC U UX ""%~â€" . Conlandahle and : ey team. _ Word from that camp says that Staniey is dependable and a playmaker. Andy Lytle in his usual scathing manner hbhates anyâ€" thing that doesn‘t belong to the Maple Leafs, wrote that stanley looked as he was in a continual daze. â€" And Lytle went on to write that the $70,900 deal wis a "phoney." Since Mr. Lytle is so prejudiced that he thinks Montreal is somewhere Easi bui he doesn‘t know where, we take little heed of his article. But it is too bad that Canada‘s largest daily readers nave to put up wilth such guft,. _ A player like stanley is not only a credit "" taam which had the acumen to pick him out but also to his family h ds to thc te.\m which had the and hbhis country. Throwing Quills 1 Section 8 Pages imnnot refuse to play our pal has become the kingpin contribrtions: to Uthe menm{i‘l E1IUWW,. JA Eur:pean people we help to create the conditions necessary to endure peace.‘ M+i. Pearson recalled that the late Mayor LaGuardia of New York, when head of UNRRA had said that the +nrAtrn in New Y ork Clty sarbage thrown cut in NWw Â¥yOPb. Cit in a s nge day he ecuid fesd a devastatâ€" ea Eurcpean city for a month. The minister believed the same comâ€" parison held true _ of fbod for the mind. cingpin of the New York Rangers hock â€" says that Stanitey is dependable and a n his usual scathing manner hates anyâ€" ple Leafs, wrote that Stanley looked as Lytle went on to write that the $70,0900 Lytle is so prejudiced that he thinks Anacn‘t knaw where, we take lilttle Boy Falls Under Bus Has Slight Bruse Garry Martin, 9â€"yearâ€"old son of Donâ€" ald Martin of 15 Burke Street, suftâ€" fered a slight bruise on the foot when he was struck by a Dalton‘s Bus at 1205 ~noon ~today â€"~at <the of Spruce and Fifth avenue. They want te and thcy w vote fox Karl r their record ervatives hav The boy was taken to St. Mary‘s hospital wher eche was examnied careâ€" fully for injuries. He was suffering no pain and what bruise he had was superficial, hospital officials said. Donald in company with several other boys was pushing to get on the bus while it was still coming .to a stop. â€" The boy slipped under the bus and bystanders thought that the bus had run over him. . He will probably be released from the hospital this afâ€" ternoon. : st mian pC 1vestment e and School Associati( ning at 4 p.m. ion is meeting Tuesda been of great aid to th ile association for pare in meeting especially NE not LC ive madet da the needs for food of when through our the mental growth of we help to create the ary to endure peace." ecalled thnat the late U day evening in the corr munity rents and teaâ€" O If and googa nd interâ€" mins Ofâ€" ‘hne ticket 1¢ EVERY THURSPAY neeting 16 LOUIS FELOMAN PIONEER PASSES Timmins Kiwanis Club observed the tw:ntyâ€"fifth anniversary of the grantâ€" ing o. the charter to the local club, ‘h> thirtyâ€"fourth anniversary‘ of Kiâ€" wanis International, and the visit here of{ international Trustee Jack Linklaâ€" te>| of Noranda, and the new Lieuâ€" tenantâ€"Governor of this Division; Rex . Smith, of Rouyn, by a joint meeting with South Porcupine Kiwanis in the Rainbow Room of the Goldfields hoteli on Monday evening. In addition to a large turnout 0. Timmins members there were fourâ€" teen from South Porcupine. These latâ€" ter included: President W. Boyd, Past Presidents Earl Somerville, T. R. Langâ€" don and V. H. Evans, Secretary Bob Ship, Rev. David Mitchell, Thos. Heale, w. Labrunin, Eli Cantor, Lloyd Hunkâ€" in. James Reid, Russ Vokes, Dave Austin, Leo Kramer. Other visitors for the occasion were:" Rod Osborne, Porcupine, Cyrill Newell, Timmins, and Misses. Anne Wolfe and Evely! Pexton, of Timmins High and VoCa tional School choir, All the visito were introduced by Nick Basciano. President F.A. Woodbury welcomed popular welâ€" all, giving special and '\.Vh:l come to Kiwanian L. Halperin Mssc "AbLian "nrecaont. tfor the "first for the occasion were: ho Porcupine, Cyrill Newell, and Misses. Anne Wolfe Pexton, of Timmins High tional School choir. All were introduced by Nick P President F.A. Woodbur] all, giving special and pC come to Kiwanian C.)} Ha was able to be present f time in a year at Kiwan illness preventing this Kn vear from his usual fait aull, £ come was time illness year dance Rev. D Mitchell said delight{ul full course. tut provided by the Rainbow Community singing was Bartlett, with Secretary W at the piando. A special feature of the evening Wwa> thereading of the achievemeat reâ€" port for 1948 by the president for that wear, H.J. Quinm This report showâ€" ed a â€"remarkable amount of excellent work for the community and for Kiâ€" wanis last yCar, and later won the hearty commendation of International Trustee Jack Linklater. Another outstanding feature of the evening was the musical programme Cirected by Ted Bartlett.â€" Miss Evâ€" eivn Pexton charmed all with her sweet. talented voice, ner rendiloll ViL | "My Hero", from "The Chocolate Solâ€" ; dier", and "June‘"‘ given in response to the ins‘stent ehcore were undoubted favourites with the gathering. Miss | Anne Wolfe chowed herself a skilledl accompanist, and later her piano solos were a delight to all. â€" ‘"The Butferâ€" fly Waltz" was given with spirited and‘ the "Noâ€"turne"® showed efâ€" e e Hollinger‘s first Booster Night at the McIntyre Arona last Friday was a decided success. _ Mollinger won over the MciIntyre team 9â€"4 although they had to really "dig" to do it, _ Harry Ferguson, personnel manager and ~orm Green Public Relations are shown with the Holli nger goat. . Harry tried to feed the goat some "coke" which made the goat burp. % ; TLE LE yÂ¥ introduced the. new Lieutenantâ€" overnor the Division, Rex H. mith,"of Rouyn, who, in turn, gave tting introduction to Kiwanis Interâ€" at‘onal Trustee Jack Linklater. Lieuâ€" nantâ€"Governsr Smith also presented o Kiwanis International certificates appreciation to Past Presidents H. of Timmins, Milas Clark. of juth Porcupine, and Brian Shellon. ormerly of Kirkland Lake, g#or noteâ€" vorthy work for Kiwanis and theil ommunities during the past year, President Woodbury expressed pride n the fact that no than fourtee: ast presidents are still with the Tim nins He asked them t Canade g this Kiwanian usual faithful att [TMMINS, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 3rd, 1949 ricd feature of the ical programme lett. Miss Evâ€" .. with_ her her rendition of e Chocolate Solâ€" inklater. Lieuâ€"| When Le: entered the house Valâ€" | by how also presented |encia asked him ftor money enough to | was una ial certificates |go to the show. He said that he was| When Presidents H.} busy on an errand for his wife and | didn‘t be Milas Clark. of | Valencia "began patting me all over, |c‘ded or Brian Shellon.}|locking for the money. tc take ake, f#or noteâ€"| Leo told the gourt that Valenc a had l Valencia led by Ted Wilson difficul dinner Kiwanis had always pressed the need for "Intelligent, aggressive and serâ€" viceable citizenship." This year the emphasis was on "aggressive citizenâ€" ship."~ Service and intelligence were good, but to stop at these was nut enough. . He felt that to give the fulâ€" lest service Kiwanians must take an active and forceful interést in public affairs. They must get.unto politics (in the real meaning of, the word) though not into party or clique. "There are so many isms today," the cpeaker said, ‘"that it is our duty to take such interest and part as will show those who would destroy the way of life that we have f)uilt up tlrat we have something _ betigr_to..offer." The churches, the schools, the homes, he felt should be reinforeed the soâ€"called progress and wellare do not overshadow !I acy of the human .and the over the material values of The speaker believed that if we showed the same devotion to the betâ€" te:> things we have‘to offer that the communists give so fanatically to their dogmas, the issue would not be in doubt. He pointed out that there are more than three times as many Kiwanis members alone, as there are card bearers of the communist party Valencia Harju Given T wo Years In Kingston Thae face ‘of Valenci@ Harju, called the "Baby Elephant" because of her wellâ€"padded appearance, blanched. She didn‘t think that Magistrate Atkinson cculd be so mean to her. She w.mâ€" pered and cried and acrried on but the fact remained. . . . she would have to spend the next two years in Kingstocn penitentiary. A list cf criminal offenses were read off by Crown Attorney Calbick whihc were an allâ€"too familiar pattern to Valencia. The list ranged sault and theft to false pretense, etc. This time it was theft. Leo Guillemette, the first witness stated that he had been given $91 by his wife to pay some bills, and, as he passed 143 Main Avenue, the home of vaencia Harju, 33 be heard her pounding on the wincow pane, She motioned to him to come into the ‘from him. Guolla looked in a small side compartment of the purse and fcund the money. They didn‘t find (the wallet. Returning later with a ,scarch warrant â€" Detective Sergeant i Beacock and Detective Guolla found the wallet thrown out in the snow n concluding, the speaker suggoestâ€" | WaS 1 that 1949 may be the decisive year theit : the world, and he urged all to live | c high principles of aggressive §#00d | Langc izenship, as outlined by the Kiwanâ€" | ang $ working creed. thank Past â€" Lieutenantâ€"Governor _W. O."‘ and n continent hadow the * primâ€" and the spiritual alues of life." to him. didn‘t seem to have any C to his home and and J am going to give y had happened. His in Kingston Penitentiary ice:: . Valencia burst into t lice called Valencia |kill nobody. reed., so that and inaterial se, ~etc.| laughter. "What so funny about dat" Asked witness | Valencia cof whom it is sa‘d she en $91j ready for a fight at a moments notice., and, as ratencia tried to convince the deâ€" e home |tectives that she had won the $91 at rd her| bingo and when her husband camt e. Shelin she said, "Don‘t you to the|that money I won at Bingo?" But when the detectives asked hubâ€" se Valâ€" |by how much Valencia had woOn, he tiO‘\ms unable to say. A pioneer cf this district for 39 Â¥ears, Louis Felaman, died at St. Mary‘s Hospital last Monuay evening. â€"~â€"Mr. Feldman had been in poor health for two months prior to his death. Monâ€" day evening he suffered a sudden reâ€" lapse and was takeh to the hospital where he d‘ed an hour later at ten G‘clock. Mr. Feldman was president of the Feldman Timber Ccmpany. He beâ€" came president when his brother Alex Feldman died in .1947. He was also president of the Feluaman Merchantile Company and held that post until last summer when the companies were splits up. The Feldman brothers Louis and Alexâ€"â€"arrived ~in the â€"Porcupine.â€"camp 39 years ago and began building, up their vast merchand zing and timber interests. Surviving are his wife, the former Lily Swerdlin of Toronte, whom he married in Schumacher 30 years agO, one sonâ€" Maurice, at home, and three daughters,Sandra of Toronto, Mrs. J. Rosman of Ottawa and Helen at home. One brother Abraham of Schumacher is living, another broâ€" mchumache!r 1s ther Sam died two years aAgo, Funcral servicces were held Tuesâ€" day afternoon at 4.30 pm. at. the Cedar Street synogogue. Funeral services were also heid in Toronto was in University Avenue Ceméetary back cf the outhouse. l While the list otf her mx.sdemeancr‘“ was being read off by Crown Counsel Calbick, "The Baby Elephant" leaned | irom one foot to the other, mov‘ng | her vast bulk quite a bit in the process. | After Mr. Calbick read out about Valâ€" 1 encia‘s charges of assault, Magistrate | Atkinsun looked worried. "Watch out fcr her," he warned Mr. Calbick. "Â¥ou know d . . . d well I wouldn‘t . lay 2 hand on hxm. said Valencia pouting. The courtroom rocked with Langdon, on behalf of the Timmnis and South Porcupine Kiwanis Clubs, thanked hte speaker for his timely and inspiring address. was unable to say. When Valencia found that the court didn‘t believe her bings story she deâ€" c‘ded on another track. "He wanted tc take mc home that night," said kill nobody. iwo different occasions tnrough penâ€" some murder worse than that n | alt‘es to Vrbanic and Wallace, they get away with it." Det. Sgt. Beacock | tailed to capitalize on the golden opâ€" declared: "We have ten to twelve comâ€" | portunitics which they had. pla‘nts a year against this woman A tripping penalty to Labelie, pintâ€" It looked as if Valencia deserved a ; sized Timm.ins winger, paved the way rest from her activities. \for two Schumacher goals coming l trom the sticks of Wallace and Defeâ€" was president of the Published In Timmins, Ont., Canade EVERY THURSDAY treated 25,681 tons for a new record since November, 1942, and recovered ‘or 39 | 6326 ounces of gold, the best since. The daily average statistics indi-l bEs‘cate that the gold mining industryl Malys'; February, 1943, and 1,318 ounces of Myr. | silver, again a new high since Febâ€" th for| ruary, 1948, ali of which was valued Monâ€" | at $22,289, the highest figure since en reâ€" June, 1943 ospit,aI* In the course of _ the year, producâ€" at ten | tion returns were received for Januâ€" 1 ary, February, March and April from | Naybob Gold Mines, I,nmnted and the the | To‘ lBerens River mine ceased prdouction $7°0«°" | in August. . The last report of producâ€" Y Ai | tion from McMarmac Red Lake Gold as also | Mines, Limited was received in Sepâ€" han“tlfi tember. On the other hand, Starâ€" . sYA ratt Olsen Gold Mincs, Limited, beâ€" ‘s WEr€ ) gan production in September and at the <end of the year the Dickenson mine in Red Lake was readying for is â€"and That the gold mining industry is slowly but definitely moving into betâ€" ‘er ground is indicated, at least by the Monthly gold bulletin of the statistics branch of the Ontario Department of Mines, with the‘ release today of tiâ€" gures covering prdouction for 1948, During the year, millingy of 8,488,364 tons produced bullion valued at $72, 174,377. Gold recovered amounted to 2. 054,353 ounces and silver to 409,642 ounces. . These figures represent an increase of 10.93% in tons milled, 7 .65 % in gold recovered, 20.92% in silver recovered, and 7.64% in value, over the comparable period for 1947. December production figures show a definite improvement all along the line. Fortyâ€"three gold mines reportâ€" ed . production which was valued at $6,890,972 from an output of 19,195 ounces of glod and 40,889 ounces of silver. The mills handled 796,124 ons of ore for a new record since Ocâ€" tober, 1942%. The amount of gold reâ€" covered is the highest reported since January, 1943, and that of silver is the best since February, 1948. . The value of bullion has not oeen equalled since May of 1943, and the grade of ore at £8.66 is the highest recorded since Juâ€" ly, 1948. However, the number of wageâ€"earners at 13,026 was the lowest reported since October, 1948. Town Market Discussed At Special Meeting â€" The isue of the Timmins farmer‘s market was perhaps teh most pressing issue before Council this week. The market, which had been transferred from Public Relations department to the Property Committee, proved to be operating at a loss of ten dollars a week. Council set out this week to remedy this situation. Yesteorday afternoon a special meetâ€" nig of council decided to draft a byâ€" law covering rules and regulations of the market and ensure the public of lhe best possible service. The market has been used by sevâ€" eral persons who are not legitimate tarmers and the council is planning a byâ€"law to eliminate the chances of such persons using the market in future. After council meeting last Monday when Mr. Bartleman, chairnsan of the Property committee asked the farmers ‘Macher Lions Perform Put Timmins In Cellar And Slam The Door Schumacher Lions last i ‘ght bouncâ€" , g6 into the goal. weconds laler Lhe ed back into first place over the idle| winners went three ahead as Dean South End Tee Pees as they shattered | Prentice converted a Defelice pass Inâ€" the Timmins Lions by an 8â€"3 count. | to the third goal of the evening. The win gave the Schumacher kids 2 | It took Bruce Leek‘s kids just two onc point margin over the South Endâ€" | minutes of the second period to break ers while the loss shoved the Timmins| Mangotich‘s gooseâ€"egg. _ Labelle pickâ€" crew deeper into the League cellar.| eq up a pass from Jack McLaughlin ‘The winners were never headed @8 | ana fired it into the open net. Charâ€" they insured their victory with fOur| jja Arnott‘s boys regained their threeâ€" last period without a reply from l k * 4 e lead when Kennedy fired home the loosers.â€" Big gun in the win w5 ) the disc from well out. Hughes, blond Schumzcher winger,| who bagged three goals and assisted | in two others for a handsome 5 point ilotal. _ The contest was on the rough side with 19 penalties being handed ‘ out by referrees Normie Woon and‘ Penalties to Hughes and Marshall of the winners gave Timmins two more goal; and bounced them right back into the game again. The McLaughâ€" lin brothers were the trigger men, Jack rifling home the first on passes Dusty Baker. 11 to the winners while | , ' * : ‘ [rom Morello and Labelle, and Daryll ~the loosers managed 8 of the sentenâ€" | finflins the range on the second one ces Thc Timmins kids started the game in a blaze of rushes and looked as though they were at last going 10 break out of their proionged slump, but they didn‘t seem to be able to find the range when they were in close. Even when the loosers found themselves with a man advantage of lice., Defelice‘s counter was the source ‘ of a blizzard of protest, as Timmins maintained the puck didn‘t ‘Tom McNeill To Sit On Arbitration Bd. Re. Firemen‘s Wages Tom McNeil has been appointed by the town council to sit on the Arbitraâ€" tion Board set up to discuss the wages fo the Timmins Fire Department. The Firemen‘s appointee was Gregory T. night at the special meeting of counâ€" Evans. Tom McNeil is a pioneer miner and a strong labour man. H eserved a couple of terms as councillor for the town of Timmins and has been . active in public life in the town. The appointment was made last night at the special meeting of counâ€" cil. Tom McNeil‘s name was preâ€" sented by Mayor Karl Eyre as the logâ€" ical choice for the arbitratior, board. The former appointee, Mr. Cnarles Yates, K.C., will present the town‘s side of the wage question to the arbiâ€" tration board. "This whole wage business is a matlâ€" toer of whether the town can pay the increase or not,." said Mayor Eyre. "We are paying a threeâ€"fifths superâ€" anuation now and the firemen get sick leave with pay." He said. "No where in town can anyone get the aâ€" mount of time off for sick leave with pay that the firemen get." "To my mind we offered them a good proposition and they turned it down. . They say that they should be on the same level of pay with the volâ€" ice but there are several points which show that they are better off yet than the police force." Single Copyâ€"Five Cents "Anyway," said His Worsnip. ‘"Fom MeNeill will give them a fair deal, He will be thinking of the labour side of the matter and will also consider the taxpayers." Prime Minister | Speaks Tonight The Right Honourable Louis St. Lauâ€" rent, prime minister of Canada, will broadcast to the nation this evening at 7.45 Eastern Standard Time on the wbjeét"fainada: An Adult Nation." to join together in some sort of orâ€" gan‘zation, the farmers met with him and discussed what might be done. The decision reached was agreed to § all concerned. Tuesday morning the farmers again met with Mr. Bartleman and decided together to guarantee the town $30 a week in advance for rent for the t arket. It was agreed that this money was the minimum on which the marâ€" ket could operate and remain open to the public. If only a few stall tenâ€" ants turned up for market day they woudl have to defray the expenses among them. The farmers agreed to this. Yesterday the counoil agreed to draft a byâ€"law outlining the rules and regulations of the market and Vic Saiâ€" “ macher very muCch as dllli Vrbanic took things into their own hands and put the game on ice. . First it was Hughes from Vrbani¢c, then the procedure was reversed on the secâ€" ond one and the third came from Del« ich on a pass from Hughes. Hughes commpleted hit hatâ€"trick a few minutes later when he scored another beautiâ€" goal to end the scoring for the night. ane Smd s s esmm ies n 0: uomcs go into the goal. â€" Seconds later the winners; went three ahead as Dean Prentice converted a Defelice pass inâ€" to the third goal of the evening. Penalties to Hughes and Marshall of the winners gave Timmins two more goal; and bounced them right back into the game again. The McLaughâ€" lin brothers were the trigger men, Jack rifling home the first on passes [rom Morello and Labelle, and Daryll finding the range on the second ong yuassisted . Tomorrow night at the Mac sees ans» other battle for first place in the Senior loop with the Macmen and Porkies tangling with top honors at stake. (Continued on Page Seven) five minute sentence for Tomiuk e winners didn‘t bother very much as Hughes and

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