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Porcupine Advance, 10 Feb 1949, 1, p. 1

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«eP 4A A A A A PA AIL LAE L AC _AE CAE h Medlicct and SBurgical Services for the Re‘*ailer, will be tze main item on t%e agoenda for the regu‘ar monthly mecting of the Timmint Retail Merâ€" câ€"arts‘ As cciation which will be held in Council Chambers, Friday, Febâ€" 1!th at 8.09 pm. _ Other items io be brought up for discussion at this important meeting will be, Meinberâ€" ship drive and Easement of Hydro restrictions. /s vet no deadline hrs been set for thke renewal of motor car licenses for 194". _ HMowever it is quite likely that tha end of this month will be the deallinec. "Do not leave it till the lact minâ€" vto." said Miss Gwen Mustato, pretty issuer of licenses. "Avoid the . unâ€" neccssary nuisance of lineâ€"ups by seâ€" curing your licences and license plate: early." Tns financial statement of the Poreâ€" upino Health Unit will be presented to tho board fo directors at the regular wonthly meeting on Friday, February i1th, in Council Committee Room. Mi~s Lois Kelly., supervisor of the unit will submit her twenty page Anâ€" nual Report for 1948 at this meeting. Mr. J. J. Evans, Joe to every Oone In town, has been appointed by the govâ€" ernment as Returning Officer for the Federal Elections. The appointment in the elgeetoral district of Timmins was made in the January issue cf the Gazette The junior members of the Por:â€" tpine Ski Club have been out practicâ€" ing religiously for the past few weeks under the guiding hand of Gerry Morâ€" an who has taken on the job as their instructor. _ Next Sunday the Junior Club Champicnships will be run off at Mt. Jamieson. Downhilland slalom races for all classes will be the main events. The winners of this comp ctition will qualify to represent tha Club at Temiskaming the following weekend where the Northern Ontario Junior and _ Interschoolastic _ Ski OWnls ts mss O AL L LA AQ BC ACACAC: e / Championships will be held Porkies Edge Hollinger 4â€"3 To Win League South End Porkies last night showed up the League Championship with a neat 4â€"3 win over the Hollinger Greenâ€" shirts. The win on the part of the highâ€"{lying Porkies made it impossible for either Mcintyre or Hollinger to catch them. Macmen have onâ€" ly one game left as they invade the Falls toâ€"night for their final scheduled auppearance of the season. The Holâ€" lyites play two more, the Combines on Friday and the Papertowners on Monâ€" day. so both are unable to catch the South Enders even with wins each time out. : Lést night‘s game was a nip and | 4 to the winners the tuck alfair although the Porkies grabâ€" I nered a pair. bed an early lead which they never lost. _ Little Ross Richardson, hardâ€" working Porkie winger, provided the winning margin for the Porkies as he counted two of the four goals bagged by the winners. The winners were at full strength for the contest as they ad centreman Jack Hepworth back it the lineâ€"up aftér a few games on the injured list. _ Meanwhile the Holâ€" lyites were playing without the valâ€" ~ervices of playing coach Bunny Gordon who was riding the bench beâ€" eause of a knee injury. Although Alex Browniee was senâ€" | Just when they were be; think that they were in th gain, the Hollyites were sc once more,. Hanneberry | marksman. This was the turned out to be the winnin The Hollyites fought back Doug Glaister finally being as he tu‘lged the twine on pass.= That was the end of : leaving the Greenshirts on the final whistle. : Just beif< oi the game Ralph Orland difficulty he was given a I conduct for his behavisur «ational in the opening frame the Porâ€" | bkis second such sentence t kie snipers managed to slip three pucks | Were it not | ): him into the twine. The three stars of the ti Alex Rroewnlee for his stone for his stellar performance in the first tending, Ross Richardson f twenty minutes, the winners would have rapped in enough goals to win o dezorn games. Ross Richardson bayâ€" ged both his goals in the first frame. th© first coming after passes from lineâ€" mate Billy Harris and the League‘s Billy Adameo. His leading marksman, second effort was a ‘lone wolf affair and he parked the biscuit behind Brownlee after a briliant solo rush. lovely goals and Hank + who picked up the winner ; a good gam> all around. «on i MARGARENE Onâ€"~ale at local grocery the first time in Timm margarene will be sold prices. the same as in oth! Ontario. Fire Chief Stanley‘s monthly report , fires recently. â€" The firemen answered it the council indicated that the deâ€" | a call on Monday at 12:48 noon at the pertment had answered 57 alarms. the| home of Mr. G. Lebrun, 30 Rea St. majority of which were chimney fires| South. _ The Lebrun child had been caused by dirty pipes. The estimated | playing with matches and set fire to loss on property and contents was| the wall which spread to the ceiling $2.059.50 which was almost entirely | and into the wall and floor of the aâ€" covered by insurance. partment above, burning betiwveen the Three false alarms were turned in | partitions. The damage caused by during January and it is Koped that| the fire, water and smoke was covered the film "Sound the Alarm" now being | by irtsurance. shown in the schools will prove the| Roast pork should be well done beâ€" aanger of turning in faise alarms. To‘ fore eating but on this occasion the date in the month of February one roast was overdone to the exjent that such alarm has been turned in. |the firemen were called in to rescue Children playing with matches and |the charred ham from the overheated parents having matches within easy | stove. No damage was caused, just reach of children with inquisitive naâ€" |the inconvenience of a smoke tilled tures have been the cause Of two ) room and no meat for supper. _ shown in the schools will prove the aanger of turning in faise alarms. To date in the month of February one such alarm has been turned in. Children playing with matches and parents having matches within easy reach of children with inquisitive naâ€" tures have been the cause of two Vol. XXXIV No. 6 1 Section 8 Pages Firemen Answer Call At Rice‘s Garage While remIVvC* aft>rnoun, the situat on fairly burning car wa ag pail The fire department by the .t‘me cf their mechanics, in nothing sembled the wheco‘s t( rolled it from the g was negligable. Jack Ladds scored the third goal of the first as he went sailing in alone after passes from Hepworth and Piric. The only penalties of the period went to Orlando nad Stewart of Hollinger nited torch. to _ rea flames The losers started with a bang in the sezond as they rammed home two goals and lcoked as though they were back in the game to stay. The first camso from the stick of defenceman Alex Stewart an assists from Orlando and Stewart an assists from Orlando and Glaister while Lebarre scored the sec¢â€" ond, Andy Theriault on the helping end. Penalties were more numerâ€" ous this period as six were dished out, 4 to the winners while the losers garâ€" 4 to the winners while the losers garâ€" nered a pair. Just when they were beginning to think that they were in the game aâ€" gain, the Hollyites were scored upon once more, Hanneberry being the marksman. Thi; was the goal that turned The H Doug â€" MARGARENE On ~ale at local grocery stores the first time in Timmins. margarene will be sold at pop prices. the same as in other part Ontario. (OQn answe aragc, Spr "hie was given a ma nduct for his behavisur. ; second scuch sentence this The three stars of the tilt ex BRrownlee for his stoneâ€"w C‘l, and undcrgong a rubber inner tube from the heat crea The water hose wa ich. the.car to _ ext jut to be the winni llyites fought back laister finally bein the ir was 1 undergoing w r inner tube b ie heat creatt trC South firemen L / lled ou , was called r _ arrival, g flat, had to the car garage. Dal »bliabed in Timmins Ont, EVERY THURSAY extinguish m velding fol nd U} ind playe rewarded i Stewart car and Damage woent 1 all 30a his tw wh hort at popula JL short 1cC the the and the 1I a} nc W a Councillor Bartieman Draws Up Byâ€"Law cxB cied the byâ€"law will receive a complete discussion»s The bylaw sets iot«tis method in which the market : to be operated and only bone fide lavmers w.ill be allowed to rent stalls and ~ell their produce. Local groc>rs submitted a petition to the council opposing the reopening or the market uhder the present sysâ€" tem." Anyone could buy" meats and groceries for the wholesalers and sell these items at the, market.by. renting 2 stall The grocers considered this unfair as they were in business and had to pay a business tax, thus they should be guaranteed some type of protection. The proposed bylaw has been grawn up with the,. purpese of eliminâ€" The proposed bylaw has been grawn up with the, purpose of eliminâ€" ating any unfair business practices. ROAD sSUBSIDY Good roads are in store for the drivâ€" ing public of Timmins this year. _ A bylaw was passed at the last council meeting appropriating $68,500.00 for 1949 road maintenance and repairs. This will also include the building of road extensions and repairs to bridges. To secure the Provincial Subsidy was the reason for the town pacsing this bylaw. Teh town receives 50% . of all exâ€" penditures on roads with a limit of one Till on the assessment, which ever is the lower. "In Timmins one mill repâ€" resents $12,000.00 which is the lower and it is the amount the Town reâ€" ceives as a road grant from the govâ€" erment. Appointments to 1 (Continued on wooiuisman and singing the gay chansons o Rene and Lionel Barrette and Frank Boi ized a concert tour which will include at ; On February 17, they will give a concert repetoire includes many old baillads and f Barber Shop.", in English. They are als later on. When Jean Dickenson, famed them sing, she gave them every encourage vals. â€" While on tour they plan on visiting of a most successful concert. . The above Paul Clermont, Mrs. Jean Larcher, and Re Gauthier, manager of th equartet, and Fr Marke Canade ‘KeCL â€"ByYâ€"1@aW Bartleman ore it was } the . farin to the Timmins Con on Page Eight) ‘T‘IMMINS, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 10th, 1949 D FRENCH QUARTET. â€" Costumed in th : colorful garb of the Norlnern V 1 singing the gay chansons of their forefathers the French Quartet, nel Barrette and Frank Boivin, with Jean Larcher brilliant pianist as aacd tour which will include at a later date such towns as Rouyn, Noranda Mala: 17, they will give a concert at Kapuskasing under the auspices of the Knig 1des many old baillads and folklore in French with a considerable number 1 . in English. â€" They are also practicing Italian numbers which they will in hen Jean Dickenson, famed coloraturo soprano of the Metropolitan Opera, > gave them every encouragement and sug zested the tour, as did the adjudi on tour they plan on visiting Lorrainville, Dr. Clermont‘s old home cessful concert. The above picture taken during rehearsal shows from le t. Mrs. Jean Larcher, and Rene Barrete. Back row frim left to right are I nager of th equartet, and Friunk Boivin. L ented whoer up D it "Tiger‘ Grow Raised To One qguadred alsed Irom a COorvelte Corps to that 7. Minesweeper Corps with an auâ€" thorized establishment of 100 Cadets." end quote.. . m _ : se t t s t ts + A recruiting drive will commence Monday February 15th and new reâ€" _ruits or any person desiring informa tion regarding the Corps can call at the barracks on Tuesdays and Fridays at 7.00 p.m.â€" ‘These are regular parâ€" ade nights. Age requirements are from 14 to 18 years and a minimum height of five feet two inches. The corps gives courses in radio, signals, sunnery, seamanship and citizenship. The ship has one of the finest boys bugle bands in the sea cadet corps for Ontlario. Lt. Commandre D. S. Menzies RCN (R) Area Officer for Sea Cadets on his quarterly inspection tour stated, "that the local Sea Cadet Corps was the most efficient in this area and second only to his own at headquarters in Winnipeg. The people of Timmins have a Corps that of which they should be, proud, and deserve the full supâ€" port of the district." "Commanding Officer Lt, Wm. Hitch and his officers are to be recommended for their splendid training programme amansiilp instructional classes to scuttle one of the complement of of Timr.ins. Ont., h > radio set in the radio dets in training at the Advance Photo in colorful garb of the Northern Ontario and Old Quebec refatuers the French Quartet, composed of Dr, Paul Clermont, Jean Larcher brilliant pianist as arccompanist, have organâ€" ie such towns as Rouyn, Noranda Malartic and Kirkland Lake, skasing under the auspices of the Knights of Columbus. Their a French with a considerable number of selections from "The ing Italian numbers which they will include in their concerts o soprano of the Metropolitan Opera, was here upon hearing d sug zested the tour, as did the adjuditcators at various festiâ€" ville, â€" Dr. Clermont‘s old home town where they are assured taken during rehearsal shows from left to right seated, Dr. tts. _ Back row frim left to right are Lionel Barretle, Vincent C on Advance Photo Ont.., has been tte Corps to that a Cadet Corps official â€" word â€"National Doâ€" the cadets in Menzies crease in is _ adâ€" was not 1949 ILLEGAL â€" JUDGE DANIS His Honor Judge R. A. Danis gavo a written judgment in the Bartleman apâ€" peal, by returning the roll to the Assessor w‘th instructions to draw. up a nsw one on the. proper legal princiâ€" pl~s, bascd on the assessment Act and in accordance with Ahis pudgement hanâ€" d4ed down. nb Df the to finite shown pr.vec In his letter ts the clerk the judge that the other cases would be the identical to that handed down in the Bartleman appeal. HKcwevo:> Judge LCanis sustained the land assessmen*® made Jy the Assessor ciaiming that the aesco sment as made for the ycar weire at actual â€"valuc. Whle cn the witness stand Mr, Barâ€" <eman agreed t this but felt that the asesssment should be made on a mirc equitabley basis than was now in forece The hearing went on for days, to bring out all the evidence. The arguâ€" ment fcr the appellants was that the wcatire assessment roll of the Town Of Timmins for 1949 was improper and illegal and that there was not ont priper assessment in the town this vear. ¢ The town is now in the positimn where they must either appeal the case or have a complete reassessment within the next few months in order to collect the taxes for the year, .. . Body of V. A. Knott To Rest At Legion Memorial Hall Mr. Victor A. Knott, 309 Cedar St. North, aged 52, died in Queen Alexâ€" andria Sanitarium, London, Ontario on Wednesday morning. The late Mr. Knott was a patignt there since early in October. The body will arrive here Thursday evenâ€" ing and funeral arrangmeents will be in charge of Guenettes Funeral Home. The remains will rest in the Legion Memorial Hall and Requiem High Mass will take place in the Church of the Nativity on Saturday morning. â€" Burâ€" jial will be in the Legion Plot. Survivors are three sons, Earl, Ernie and Alvin and three daughters, Eveâ€" Iyn and Shirley of Timmins and Mrs. H. J. MacLkean of New Zealand. A sister, Mrs. C. Earl of Ottawa and a brother Mr. James Knott of Timmins. The Aaskan moose is the world‘s alrgest. 6 11 wWAas WAaAaSs _ Kiwanis Monthly Reports _ Competitive Basis EVERY THURSDAY In Timmine, Ont., Canada Farmers Meet Council On Market Byâ€"Law At the meeting of the farmers and the Timmins Town CounciFlast night in the council chambers the proposed Market bylaw was agreed upon for the most part by the majority of the farâ€" mers. Councillors Aube, Aubry, DelVillano Fay, Bailey and Bartleman headed by his Worship the Mayor were on hand for this important meeting. The liveliest discussion took place over item two of the bylaw which is in part: No person or persons shall dispose ofi any produce or article of provisions usually sold on the market upon any of the streets of the town, or at private residence or stores without going to the market and exposing such proâ€" duce or provisions for sale, endeavour to effect a sale there up te the hour oi ten o‘clock in the forenoon of every market day, except by written authorâ€" ity of the License Inspector of the Town of Timmins. When the bylaw is in force His Worâ€"| ship stated "that every application for the market will be checked thoroughly by the Inspector". The purpose of this bylaw is to proâ€" tect the farmer and that only bona fide farmers as described in the bylaw will be allowed to use the market. The reason why we do not ‘operate in the winter expressed one farmcr.l mwas thatâ€" Ahe market â€"~buildingâ€"was too : cold to operate a stallâ€"a winter marâ€" ket could not possibly operate properly unless the building were heated. With the passing of the bylaw thc, market will be kept open the year round. Skolovsky Briiliant In Piano Concert LA1Vâ€" 1i1 1214 PR\ CYY Ail NV N MA â€" EL LFP 1A Pay 4 A A _7 oy the Inspector". }Ln grow larger crops in order to sell on thc market the year round,â€"since it is the" council‘s intention of keeping the market open. The purpose of this bylaw is to proâ€" tect the farmer and that only bona fide farmers as described in the bylaw | will be allowed to use the markc The reason why we do not ‘operate in the winter expressed one farmer, was tdhatâ€"Ahe market â€"buildingâ€"was too : cold to operate a stallâ€"a winter marâ€" ket could not possibly operate properly unless the building were heated. "In one year we will be able to prove to the council of our ability \to keep a market open the year round," 4o added. | ""Mr. Hanlan thanked the council, on behalf of the farmers, for their effort regarding the farmers market. He also added thatâ€" when â€"the council® is With the passing of the bylaw thci thinking of costs, that the buyer reâ€" market will be kept open the year | reives much more from the market round. than the seller as there are more of Mi. Laforest stated, that in his opinâ€" | them and they are tax payers of the ion that he felt that the farmers will | town, therefore should receive this expand their barnes, build root celâ€" service. The second Community Concert of ‘this season was held in the Palace Thcatre last night, February 9th. The art‘st was Zadel Skolovsky, a ycung pianist who displayed all of the necessary equipment to take him to the very top of his chosen art. The presentation of ten monthiy reâ€" ports from Chairmen of committees featured Monday‘s luncheon of Timâ€" mins Kiwanis Club at the Empire hoâ€" tel. This year a eccntest in the matter of reports has been inaugurated,‘with W. 0. Langdon captaining the one team, and H. J. Quinn the other. The reccrd number of reports on Monday showed the impstus sgiven to reportâ€" ing by the contéest. The classic, romantic and the modâ€" ern periods were all represented in his program; many of the selections were new to the audience here, but were higzhly appreciated and applaudâ€" SsAlSCS â€" a +very sprIgntIy IIUmMDVCL, dil | EC the ever popular "Polonaise" in A| they Flat Major. Mr. Skolovsky really capâ€" | Ds an tivated the audience with this one and quite deservedly. In reply to insistent Indu cacore he played the Lizst Franscorpâ€" | deel c The "G Major"®. and . "E Minor‘ Bachâ€"Rummel Chorales opened the first group and were exceedingly well played. Mr. Skolovsky painted the G Major tona! ecsntrasts very expertly and shcwéd fine attack and clever pedal in the aggressive E. Minor. 2 long composition was equally we.! Monday‘s luncheon was an cpcon forum, there being no speaker for the day. Community singing was led by Ted Bartlett, with Secretary W. H. Wilson at the plano. One of the feaâ€" tures of this part of the programine was the conscription of all the Georges in the club to sing one oldâ€"time song, while the Franks sang a tctally differâ€" ent one. the pianist playing for both tunes at the one time. Chairman Nick Basciano‘s report for the reception ccmmittee showed that the club had entertained 44 guests By Gcorge Jenkin ten monthl Single Copyâ€"Five Cents _ _ There were several ° sU increasing interest in t , in Kiwanis generally of P. T . Moisley for the ucation Commmec. One the use of a system of fractions of, club rules. the plan of weekly atte: Still ansther was the bottle" (milk bottle) e to pick up any pennies had with them. The clu this latter plan, and th the bottle" (a cup, this . in raking in over a dolla n n n nc s N oue: «omm 0 tion cf Chopin‘s "My Joy." Opening his third group the arlist played "Friar Laurence"‘ and ‘"*Masks" by the modern composer Prokofieff, the writer can applaud Mr. Skolovsky‘s splendid eexecution of these pigces but reserves judgment on the dissonances this type of composition presents., "The Harmonica Player‘‘ by David Guion was very well done indeed. "Evocat‘on" by the Spanish composer Albeniz and "Dausa . Brasileiva". by Guamien (again dissonance)» w e r C played very skillfully. Again the audience insisted on an encore and Mr. Skolovsky obliged with "Claire Delune" by Debussy. In group four the audience was treated to a rare display of pianistic powe futile in E the 4 than to say tha w.th consummat authority. M#. Skslovsky has what it takes without a doubt, and the audience, apâ€" preciative as always, showed him that they recognized that fact by demandâ€" in and getting fair encores. during the past month. In his report for the Juvenile Court committee, Major Majury urged the desirabllity of a family court for Tims mIins. â€" A There were several ‘ suggestions for ncreasing interest in the luncheonsg and in Kiwanis generally in the report f P. T . Moisley for the Kiwanis Ed=â€" ucation Committee. One of these was t‘he use of a system of fines for in fractions of, club rules. Another was the plan of weekly attendance prizes, Still ancther was the "passing of the bottle" (milk bottle) each luncheon to pick up any pennies that membets had with them. The club voted to Lry this latter plan, and the "passing of the bottle" (a cup, this time) resulted in raking in over a dollar. There was discussion on the other plans but no action taken. A J. J. (Joc}) Evans who has been appointed as the returning officer tfor the Timmins federal riding. Mrv. Jules Castonguay, chief â€"_reâ€" turning officer notified Mr. Evans of his appointment. Mr. Evans has had considerable cxperience in this type of work as he was assistant returning ofâ€" ficer to Mr. MacKay of Cochrane for the two previous federal elecâ€" tions. It is expected that a general elâ€" cction will be held this year, Industry‘s most dangerous job is ‘el coal mining. As USUA) group four the audience was d to a rare display of pianistic ‘ and brilliance. It would be to try to explain the "Caprice" Elat Major by Paganiniâ€"Liszt and Rhapsody No. 11" by Liszt, other to say that they were played consummate â€" skill and brilliant Continued On Page Eight) G. Irving s repOI

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