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

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am P t P AP 4 4 A L A LA A A P DAAA LA AL ACâ€"to _ Jn of light snow, winter hauls Feld up in some logging disâ€" tric‘t= until early in February, but moos â€" dser,. other animals and birds 124 Jittle difficulty in finding food, on unless there is a radical change within the next month, it seems likeâ€" ly the 1949 hunting season will be boticr than last year. The radical chanss har coma to this district as there has been a total of eighteen inches of snow in the past week. This will make the search for food a littleâ€"difficult. The Department of Lanas and Forâ€" ests have announced the open season for muskrat trapping in this area. The boundries and the dates . of the season are from March 1 to Myy 15 imclusive in all parts of Ontario lyâ€" ing north and west of the French pnd Mattawa Rivers and south of the northernmost transcontinental line of the Canadian N,tional Railway and including the Manitoulin District. The 1948 resident hunting licence has been extended until June 15th hnd the new hunting licence will not be available until Sept. lst, the deâ€" hartment announcéed. What happens when the Reds pu)} 2o phony strike? The people of Paris. Cut.., already know the result which have turned out to be very tragic to the townspeople. The Financial Post gives a graphic story of the strife, violence and hatred. Homes arc broken, fathers are turned against their children, brothers against sisters. children against each other as even they are drawn into the strife. The result of a phony strike. And what had you planned to do with your share of the Navy prizc money for that towing job"? _ On the ©‘@e learns from "Bump" and the latest "Crow‘s Nest" that it is proâ€" posed to divide the loot * to the Navy Benevolent .Fundâ€" and 4 the RCAF cquivilent (RCAF" What would Nelson think?) Two million dollarsâ€"â€" oh well, it was a pleasant dream. The â€" regular monthly Duplicato Bridge will be held by the Timmins Â¥Y‘s Mc:a on Tuesday evening, March 8th at 8:C0 p.m.., at the YMCA Hall. All interested in playing are invited to place a reservation at the YMCA office before this date. Thp Bridgo will be directed by Bill Burgess with cther members of the Club assisting. .COy Politics is very uncertain at anyâ€" tim=~ and to detormine when the fedâ€" eraot cloction will be is just as uncerâ€" tain. From all reports the governâ€" ment has a tremendous amount of urâ€" gont Parliamepntary hbusiness to transâ€" act between now and closing of the srs®sion. Theâ€" recent gy-elections would indicate that the Liberals have a lhuge organizational job to perform. This would indicate a fall election in prefcrence to «pring. Open March 1st To May 15th M.JJ Winter cununions in many sec tions of Northern Ontario have de l :yed lumber operations, but hav bâ€"*»n a definite help to the fith an wild‘i c resources of the Provinct seccording to the Department of Land ond Foreits. "It‘s my districtâ€"â€"it‘s your districtâ€"â€" let‘s buy in our district". If slogans appeal this might be a good one for the newly formed Porcupine Chamâ€" ber of Commerce to use. Muskrat Season Date Set For Y‘s Men‘s Bridge Party Pictured above is Mrs. C. Pilon and her two children Suâ€" zette and Maurice wih his pet pup, all had a narrow escape trapped in their home by a fire which was burning about the rear porch door and the front door closed for the winter was 9 blecked by snow and ice. ; j Canadian ways. § There had also been available aid given tco the D. P.‘s by the churches, ‘the YM.C.A.. the service clubs and cther groups and individuals. The guest speaker ‘said that the D. E.‘s hoped in this new land of Canada to start a new, and better life. He pointed out that they knew from bitâ€" ter experience all about nazism and communism, wished for neither. They wanted to be where they could have opportunity and freedom to have homes and families and friends, and to be free of want and gnawing fear. Many of them were trained in law and medicine and other professions and skills, and they wish opportunity to prove that they equipped tp successfully follow the lines they had Dr. Gundar Drillis Speaks To Kiwanis on D.P‘s L LULIC Timmins Kiwanis C hC‘tLl on Monday, expressed the: giat should feel tor the érnment had arra Fhem in the minin struction industrice: ecntract. . He poin ecntract. . He pointed I‘/‘s wculd have petn unsurmcuntabl, difiicu had tc find positions chosen. Touching All opening ten «»secoilias the Greenshirts had 1 that they were in a h all, they looked Lfl) at iound themselves on Mcintyre‘s fighting Macmen last night blasted the hopes of the Hollinâ€" ger Greenshirts to the tune of â€"5â€"3, and thus won the Northern section ef the N.O.H.A. for the second year in a row. The Macmen now have the honor of the Porcupine pinned on them as they advance into the League finals against the winner of the North Bayâ€"Sudâ€" bury series. This series will get waAayw An Monday and Tuesday nights at the Mac. Last night the two teams played hard, bitter hockey throughout the 60 minutes but the whole thing was pracâ€" tically. settled in the first five minâ€" utes of the conte‘t as the Macmen ran up three godlis in five minutes, thie first two of which were potted in the Amnoning ten «eroands or so. Before In con addi en C Seated at the head Yabic Mrz. Stanley Gardner, Mr. S Mavor Karl Eyre of Timmins CPpP acCo that they knew from bitâ€" ice all about nazism and and wished for neither. d to be where they could unity and freedom to have families and friends, and f want and gnawing fear. m were trained in law and nd other professions and they wish opportunity to they wéere equipped tp ht the two teanis played : hockey throughout the 60 t the whole thing was pracâ€" ied in the first five minâ€" unily mm o on the difficulties enâ€" arralt $ the Nort] This serik _ Monday al Mac. had time to realize n a hockey game at LR: at the clock and on the short end thp" 1. E.B ct that the govâ€" ed positions for forest and conâ€" under a_ year‘s ic it available aid the churches, ‘ clubs and read table o{f the Porcupine 4 remon‘s Anrual banguet are 1rom i6111 10 er, Mr. Stanley Gardner Re cve of Waitney township, Mrs. Karl Eyre and i sn in o Advance Photo that theD der almost s as guest con of the he Empire L. Drillis h To Kiwanian Langdon‘ss suggestion Fiat by must have studied English many years before coming to Canada, the guest spedker replied that the fact was that hae did not know a word of English until about six months beiore ccming here. on first arrival he had difficulty in making himself understcod, but he found English not to difficult to master. Community singing for the day was led by Kiwanian Ted Bartlett, with Secretary W. H. Wilson at the pians. Special attention was given to the singing of the famous minstrel show numbers, such as "Old Black Joe." and "Swanee River." Leno Delmonte fired the rubber past the bewildered Brownlee after pickâ€" ing up a pass from lineâ€"mate Burril small. The puck was faced off and the same .procedure was repeated, Adclph Deluca being the triggerman, Small picking up his second helping oi the night. The Macmen were not content with this pair of tallies and decided to go after a few more, as they pressed in on Brownlee‘s cago t‘ime after time. Ted Lister finally {found an opening and ran the count up to for the now favoured McInâ€" yre crew. Jack Gee was credited with an assist on the play. Before th~> period endsed, Roger Mineault hit payâ€"dirt for the winners as he picked o+ a 2â€"0 count. _ Burril Small was the big gun for the champs as he bagged a counter and assisted on two others ioi a very impressive 3 point total. The game started out as if it was going to be a typical Hollingerâ€"Mceinâ€" tyre affair as the Greenshirts didn‘t have too much go to them and the winners walked in on Brownlee at their ease. The first two rushes of the game produced a pair of fast, surâ€" prising goals. The opener came when A+ this point it losoked like certain curtains for ‘the Hollyites but they didr‘t think so, and soon had the fans thinking their way.. They started to skate faster and check harder afd in a few minutes of the second they were rewarded for their efforts. Ralph Orlando rounded the Mcintyre blueâ€" line by hbhimself, drifted right in on Powell, parking the disc behind him. (Montinued on Pase Fight) eadi a n adae This counter was soon erased as Burril Small again came e fore and lit the lamp onee more e Mcintyre cause. Leno Delâ€" to on the helping end oi the for his seccond point of the afâ€" That saw the end of the seorâ€" for the opening stanza, but what eriod it was with the Macmen ing 5â€"1 in a final game. (Continued on Page Eight) spr.l! od endsd, Roger Mingeault hit for ths winners as he picked es from Gez and Lister t ownlee on a low hard shot. time the Hollinger fans were ‘coaning and the Mac follower ginning to wonder just hoâ€"~ oals their heroes could rack al Lmeciantonio finally broke 1 as he drove a pass from into theo twine for the wâ€"comers in a â€" new said that the friendâ€" o{ th» good Canadian TIMMINS, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, MARCH 3rd, 1949 rker of the ev>n n‘s Annual banguet are from left to right, Mine Tax Attacked By Town Councillors Mr. Hamill stressel that, "a good ' Chamber of Commerce required a good ‘ managor employed on full time and i one who was well versed in business Air Chief Marshall To OQpen New Wing The Porcupine Branch of the RCAF Asenciation has been officially inâ€" <ormed that Air Chief Marshall L. S. Breadner and his air crew will be pres2nt at the meeting of the asasociâ€" ation on Friday March 5th at the Leâ€" gion Memorial Hall. Thc meeting will be in the form of a smoker and reception at which Air Chief Marshall Breadner will officialâ€" ly cpen the new wing. All airforce and former airforce personnel includâ€" ing W.D.‘s are asked to be prezent whether they are members of the wing or not," said Ernie Cain, presiâ€" dent of the Association. On hand to meet the Air Marshall and his aides will be His Worship, Karl Eyre, Bishop Renison, the exâ€" ecutive of the newly formed wing, Wm. Doran, Mr. E. L. Longmore, Jack Beattie and many others. "Chamber of Commerce Needs Manager" Hamill Hamill many At th evening imeeting Mr. Hamill | was introduced by George Knowles provisional chairman of the new crganization.© Mr. Hamill congratulaâ€" <ed the busizeosmen of the district in attempting to form the Porcupmc‘ Chamber sf Commerce. | Room "You are doing tho right thing", he said, "while the , Timmins Board of Trade was a good organization ib could not speak for the whole disâ€" trict, the new Chamber will have greate> representation." From here in Mr. Hamill‘s tagk consisted of a qucstion and ansyver Jxpe wherein he answered questions Fhat had been asked by had been in contact with of hte district ~and thought would prove int ithose present. The Air Marshalal will be showing films on the Airforce of Dâ€"Daay and the Tactical Airforce over France. The mecting the Porcupine Chamâ€" of Commercp held in the Council amjers of the Town Hall had as eir guest speiker Mr. Trevor Hamâ€" assistant to the Ontario manager the Canadian Chamber of Comâ€" Frior tb the meeting Mr. imill tcurcl the d‘strict and met ainy of the lccal business men and ovisona‘) directors of the loecal Chamâ€" luncheon by people he ith during his nd which he interesting â€"to the â€" Rainbow "It Is Time More Attention To Gold Mining" â€"â€" Roberts Mr. A. Kc‘so Roberts, who is seekâ€" ing the leadership of the Conserva-i tive party for Ontario at the convenâ€" ticn to be held in Toronto on April ©5â€"25â€"27th at the Royal York Hotel, was introeduced to a gathering of conâ€" servative supporters by ‘Wendel B. Brew~. | "Cntar o is a pstential source of urainium deposits," stated Mr. Robâ€" erts, "and will see that the governâ€" ment makes a provision of $10,030.00 for the prospectors making the disâ€" covcries of uranium dcevjoists, if I get in office." "M‘. Roberts is a specialist in minâ€" ing Jlaw,". ssid Mr. Brewei, "and h# can talk in our language because he kncws mininz." "Our party the Progressive Conservâ€" ativ‘. Party, is very strongly organized and mor, powerful than any other ~d‘itical. crzrnization due to the hard xork o| the local parties in all ridâ€" ngs," said Mr, Roberts in his openâ€" ing remarks. "It ‘s time," h« said, "we paid more attention ts gold. Gold has been asâ€" ~acizcted with man from the very early days and has been a imedium of exâ€" change back as far as 4000 B.C. Canâ€" ada is the second largest gold proâ€" ducing country of the world yc wo are nct using gold effectively. Gold is «undervalued in the world market and if all the gold reserves in the entire universe were assembled in one it would only make a cube of 32 fecet It was moved by A. W. Pickering ‘hat the present committee be inâ€" stucted to commence immediate‘y on a membership campaign. In order to carry ~cout this plan a certain amJsunt oft fnances would be required. In the matter ¢f, minutes over $800.00 was pledged by representatives of loâ€" cal business firms to give the comâ€" mittee an operating budget. The sixty members present. were highly impressed by Dr. James B. McClinton‘s report on the aims of the Chamber of Commerce and the aâ€" mount of information he and his committee presented in the brochurq given to members attending the meetâ€" ing. Membership Drive Commences For Chamber of Com. 8 _ ~4a 4A 1\_*-, 2s PA Vz B ki A. "ta‘ BP.. B No‘ BA A l# . ‘. ?" *\ 4 | SamnATuTetT 417 | §_ OA B on A ) iA ~A . Es \ # N* 4 > Nd" N tatts. /2 * C 4. \ »* ‘* wo/ re Plans were discussed as to the best methods of securing the proper type of man to manage the Porcuping Chamber of Commerce. "I‘m very disappointed in this reâ€" bly," said the mayor. . "May I have the permission of the council to keep working on this proâ€" ject," asked _ councillor DcliVillanc. Perm‘ssion was granted. | prevention The Department 0| Transport inâ€" formeci the Town of Timmins that after thorough investigation and on the best information available it was not possible to grant the request of Cuilding an airport in the vicinity of â€" Timmins. Councillor DelVillano commented, "the federal government take all the money out of here and never make any effort to put any ~â€"Tha mining industry of Onta $ indirectly supports over 1,000,000 peoâ€" ple and over.oneâ€"third of the freight No Timmins Airport State Transport Dept. methods. A president with tho backâ€" ing of a strong committee, all should be engazed in #he cconomis life of the community and have the suppor® ¢f the people." "Ihe Chamber of Commerce musf hbave certain â€" fundamentals. Many p ople in business have one thought in mind, that this is just for tho few, it is not so and this is ocldâ€"fashioned thinking," he said. "It is for the genâ€" eral welfare, it is for community wâ€"fire and progress. To be aA sucâ€" cess the membership must be a large on and ‘nclude all types of business jarg,. and small." ' Your provisional committee have posaly rcoort things broad. grecup would a manager AQ LARCK man would have to his servicts. Mr. Hamill pointed out sem, of the activities that could be carried out by the Chamber such as scoking new industries, exploiting agriculture, tourâ€" ist activities, recreational activities, better roads,. transportation, and fire on? 2C ofâ€" inte find no is *A CX to do and It is A ITC rovisional _ comn iarvelous job ant cfi thy, <Best : n 2iny committee isional â€" committee have clous job and have preâ€" I th.,. best surveys I‘va ny committee. The proâ€" projects outlined in the a exzsellent schedule of ) and the programme is a real challenge to any iterested men and you no difficulty in sccuding to tackle this job. This s this J9b. . be well pa‘d Pat soarch of gold | _ _ Mr. Roberts [subject of lab | 80 farther tha he said. "Thi:s and the part] frien@shp to 1 bettes elecnent ment." An attempt sociatc the C tonnage moved i to the Q‘xining on the threshold velopment and i to make it possi ital invested in soarch of gold. Counciilor â€" Leo Mines Tax, Mtr. "that the presen fair, but would n as the subject m of tha house at p conservative â€" cant provinc al. election erts and said,,"th tion that the loc to sleep, but,that all yea four y6 1f wo a Bour grol labour in servative; appeal to "Theâ€" LLPâ€" I recogniticn a : â€"!] get no rccogn. Mr. Persyv The annual an the Porcupine Firemen‘s h@ll in the MciIntyre of evening, proved a delight Poreupine â€" Firemen‘sâ€" includes the f refighters 0 of Timmins and the to Tisdale and Whitney, and Oofâ€" the associaticn woee C sented. Close to 2CA fire ladies and friends, wore the happy occasion. ‘ The commence but previous to ‘that th pleasant social halfâ€"hcur, tails served. The banguet up to the usual high s MclIntyre catering, which i pliment. pr much to «its While the meal w music 5y Mcossrs. ] Fred DelGuidice of the occasion. Th Malloyâ€" was a V.€: econtest staged at t! yeal aro attempt has â€" the CCF part group. They d gquecst LN ju possible d in our J.P. Bart"aman: Fire Chig{ W.. St A.Lepic,: " W.: ‘J. 1 al uche prC 1)} cessful â€" org I ~was bein s. Bud M at COHTL MallC AS vith cockâ€" itself was indard ~of full comâ€" ada nship Llovd 1| i 301 w C Single Copyâ€"Five Cents Th« ille 1€ ht andâ€"| lian Shell Timmins h pccted retirrment from actâ€" ighting work of Jack Archer, a long term of years has 1 a valuable member of the Volunteer Fire Brigade, was the presentation to Mr. and her of a Mixmaster. Chief ey "made the presentation. iding, Jack «Archer referred his happy associations with emen of town and district, nity singing was led by Fireâ€" pI1a I 11c id this nthi Scout Week, with W. H. Wilâ€" is meaning that it thie 31 the Aainâ€" Ruberts it Northern 10 memory J, D. Macâ€" ‘Tis ~DPaher, ast annual lenee bo imnin=â€" having 1 Liake Inot rtiv 111

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