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Porcupine Advance, 10 Mar 1949, 1, p. 3

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Amallere than regular toâ€" matoes, but their superb sweetness and â€" appesrâ€" anco make The Sugar Tomato the fnest Â¥egeâ€" table introduction in years, Hears enormous» y and is in a distinct class dor dainty ~dishes, salads, sances, juice, etc. Irresistible. Re #rst to bavo it.. Order, now. (Pkt. 15¢) postpaid. FPEE â€" dur Big 1949 Seed and Nursery Book â€" Bigger than Ever Lizhters Brady, presided of the 10 DZ%. i the Porcupine atiy anuary meeting ertary and apâ€" eys â€" report was pam in the abâ€" d )MATO ir Content of it, a sweet with many fruits ng 12%, Sugar. x like it ever beâ€" Note the beanuty ymmetry of the acemes of fruit, xo feet in length, * than regular toâ€" but their superb and â€" appestrâ€" iake The Sugar the fnest Â¥egeâ€" introduction _ in lears enoriInousâ€" is in a distinct ir dainty «dishes, sances, Juice, etc. * ible. Re #rst to . â€" _ Order. now. 15¢) postpaid. â€" Jur Big 1949 d Nursery Book â€" ger than Ever ON SEED MOUSE rgetown, Ont. Piim convener Mrs. Arthur Brunâ€" cau gave a report on the Fiim Libâ€" rary Eervice offered by the Timmins Public Listrary. She has received a film from 1LODE headquarters on the Royal Tour of South Africa, which will be shown at the next meeting. A lettir explaining the work of the Red Cross was read to the members. ‘Fhhey also discusso$ a circular with information on the current Children‘s Aid Society campaign. It was disâ€" closed in the circular that the govâ€" ernment give only three percent o! the funds required to keep the C.A.S. n orc~ation. The members dezided tn draft a resolution to be sent to 1L.OD.FE headquarters, asking them to prevail the government to inerease their share of the financial responsibility towards the maintainance of the CAS. Mrs. H. Graham, the post war conâ€" vener, reprted that two food parcels had been sent to needy people in Engâ€" land. An citra parcel is being sent tlhils month, makingz three in all to be sent overseas during the. month of. March. f Mrs. G. Shippam, Empire study conâ€" veney, conducted a quiz on the history of Ontario testing the members‘ knowâ€" ledge of the province. â€" It was decided <that Regent Mrs. J. Brady be ~appqinted delegate to the provincial â€" annual convention of the 1.0.D.E., to be he‘d in Hamilton on April 12, 13 and 14. A request has been received from headquarte~s, asking the members to increase the amount of their contribuâ€" tion to the LO.D.E. Endowment Fund, and it was resolved to send $90. this vear to the Fund. Phone 2633 f it, a asweet ith many fruits 12% Sugar. like it ever beâ€" to the beauty ametry of the ‘â€" and ap rmfl WA n the ab All members are asked to cooperate in the work in connection with the rummage sale on March 26. Mrs, W. J. McCoy, occupied the preâ€" sidential chair when members of the Senior Catholic Women‘s League met in the church hall for their regular monthly meeting. There was an exâ€" ceptionally good turnout of members ©The president spoke at length reâ€" garding plans for the St. Patrick‘s Day tea. to be held at the home of Mrs. J. Carnovale, Sixth avenue. Mrs. D. E. Burncett and <Mrs. D. Fox are in charge of the event. Conveners for the sale of shamrocks are Mrs. D. Reynolds and Mrs. V. Cotnam, while Mrs. Killeen and Mrs. MacDonald are n charge of the birthday ‘cake. Mrs. E. MacAlendin will suporvise the bake table, Mrs. S. M. Dawes has returned to her home in Montreal after spendâ€" ing the past several months visiting her sonâ€"inâ€"law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. William Doran, 67 Patriecia Blyd. The standing ecnveners tendered their various reports. Mrs. Pred Laâ€" londeé, social welare econvener, reported that a great deal of help had been askecl of the organization. Mrs. Pat Larmer, recording secretary, read letâ€" ters asking for donations. A nominating committee was chosen. with Mrs. D. Fox as chairman, assisted by Mrs. E. MacAlendin and Mrs. D. E. Burnett 4 Father Martindale was welcomed to the meeting by Mrs. McCoy. He outâ€" lined future work of the League, and asked f3r their assistance. He a‘so urged a larger membership of women of the parish in the C.W .L. Mr. Hugo Shaw, State Advocate of the Knights of Columbus, has returned to his home in Nerth Bay, after spendâ€" ing the wee‘send in Timmins. Mr. Emile Brunette left during the weekend on a business trip which will include North Bay, Toront?, Kitâ€" chener and Ottawa. Mrs. Fox maoved a vote of thanks to Father Martindale and the meeting was adjourned. Senior C. W. L. Hold Meeting Danny Mascioli has returned after spending a considerable period holiâ€" daying in Bermuda. Mr. Manny Abrams, was a business visitor to Kirkland Lake on Tuesday and Wednesday. Mr. J. D. Brady has left for Torâ€" onto. While in the city he will atâ€" tend the Prospectors Convention. Phone 2250 w WOMAN‘S PAGE x One of the most succeessful district mixed bonspitls held under the ausâ€" pices of South Poreupine Ladies Curiâ€" ing Club was held last week, finishing on ~Sunday night. Fortyâ€"ninec rinks enjoyed at least fcur games each while the winners bravc‘y finished. with gight and a "tenâ€"ender" in the finals. Two men and two ladics played on ‘ach team ind the ige (with the exâ€" ception of Friday) stood up well the whole time. Conservatory of Music Examination Results Mixed Bonspiel One of The Most Successful District Affairs The following is a list of successful candidates in examinations held reâ€" cently by the Royal Conservatory of Music of Toronto in Timmins, Ont. The names are arranged in order of merit. Grade VI Piano First Class Honours â€" Vilma Kemp: Honeurs â€" Marion Woodward: Glenys Raes, Donald Reid (equal): Pass â€" Mary Heiamaki; Robert Quesnel; Patâ€" ricia Stroet. PIANO Grade X Piano First Class Honours â€" Darwin Aitken. Grade IX Piano Honours â€" Anne Wolfe. S Grade VIHI Pimno First Class Honours â€" Maureen Macâ€" pherson: Honours â€" Jean Newell; Janet Malkin: Pas â€" Margaret McNeill; Marâ€" ion Current. Grade NVII Piano Honours â€" Shirley Connor; Wendy Cross, Ian Purdie (equal): Pass â€" Bill Reid: Kathryn Fell. Gradg F Piano Honours â€" Pat Banning: Norma Linna Grade HI Piano Honours â€" Richard Rosebrugh: Kimâ€" mo Innanen, Robert Onotsky (equal): Mollie Cooper; Doris Solemn: Pass â€" Linda Welsh, Merilyn White (Cequal) Grade II Piano First Class Honours â€" Tony Ceccanese: Honcurs â€" Shirley Ialorin. Noma June Pooley (equal)}; Maureen Dignan: Reino Vii Taniem}; Mary Andrews, Roger Poulin «<equal): Pass â€" Patricia Gibbons, Nida Pillizarie (equal). First Clas Honours â€" pherson, _ Abramson trom. Grade IV Piano First Class Honours â€" Donald Armiâ€" tage: Honours < Carole McMurray: Arlene Truant: Jean Anderson; Jack Wearing; Dorothy Anderson, Diane Belanger (equal): Pass Norma Reid: Elaine Andrews. Much work is being done by members of the Porcupine Figure Skatâ€" ing Club these days. They are busy working on costumes, headgear and the dozen and one things necessary to the success. and glameor of any carâ€" nival, and here are pictured Miss Jean Fraser and Mrs. Wilder Clarke working on costumes for some of the junior members of the club who will take part in the gala affair which is now underway at Mclintyre Arena. Grade V Piano Class Honours â€" Ann Osborn Jacqueline Basil Reid e Huot, Jane Macâ€" d (equal); Deena Marjorie Mae Osâ€" THE PORCUPTINE ADVANCE, TTMMINS, ONTART C» Sceond ~Prize, »Mr. _ and ~Mrs. _ P. E. Csoper and Mr.: and Mrs. Robt. AÂ¥dâ€" amson. Prizes, cardtables and shirts. Four(th Prize, Hal Smith, Mrs. Roland Quesnel, Mr. Richmond, Mrs. Plecin. Prizes, Cushions, Vacuum bottles. THIRD EVENT: First Prize, Mr. and Mrs. Jonnny Cook and Mr. and Mrs. N. Woon. Prizes, lamps and pyjJamas. Second Prize, Ren Lyttle, Mr. ‘and Mrs. Ernie Young and Mrs. G. Helâ€" mer. Prizes, EFlectroâ€"ceps and poke: chips. Third Prize, J. Ausdal, Mrs. Ewing, H. Davey, Mrs. E. Grant. . Prizes, jipstick sets and fishing tackle boxes. Fourth Prizc, Jimmie Hall,, Mrs. Bingâ€" nam, Péter Douglas, . ~ Harris Prizes, luncheon sets and slippers. FCOURTH EVENT:; First Prize, The Longworth family. Prizes, trays and brush sets. Second Prize, Mr. and Mrs. George Smith and Mr. and Mrs. E. B« Mc Vey. Prizes, 3 prs. nyilons and 2 _prs. socks. I %E| Third Prize, Oscar Henderson, Mrs. T. Cahill, Mr. J. Reid and Miss: G. Higsins. Prizes, unmbrellas and plasâ€" lic playing cards. Fourth Prize, Mr. and Mrs. Andy Mcâ€" Ginn and Mr. and Mis. Mawhiney. Pirzes, Makeâ€"up kits and drinking SINGING Grade I Singing Hcnours â€" Ann Neill; Evona Tonoff. AssUMPTION CONVENT Â¥. T. PFIANO solo _ Performer‘s Conditioned in Performance and Ear Test â€" Estelle Boutin Grade IX Piane Honours â€" Doreen Essa Grade VIII Piano Honours â€" Joyce Olson: Pass â€" June Avery, Doreen Brunette, Joy Stevens (Cequal) : * tequal) (Continued on Page Seven) Grade VIILI Piano Leone Platus, Rita Rianville A new policy providing accidental death and dismemberment benefits to protect your loved ones. Your beneficiaries will receive: Face Value of the policy if you die from a natural cause. Double the Face Value of the policy if you die by accident. Triple the Face Value of the policy if you die while riding as a passenger in a public conveyance (except aeroplane) or while in a burning public building. yoJ Insure Cons ttlt You yourself get liberal dismemberment benefits providing cash for loss of of your hody Ask for our pamphlet "Confederation Life Announces" giving particulars of these bhenefits. It will interest y OuU â€" Gamma Phalanx Plan Gala Dinner stated that eight parcels had been sent overseas during the past two months. Mrs. H. Lillie, guest speaker gave an intercsting account of her recent trip through the United States and New Mexico and her sojcurn in Calâ€" ifornia. The imagination of her audâ€" ience was thrillingly captured by ho vivid descriptions of the Grand Canâ€" yon, the flowers and painted deserts, the underground caverns and the mountain sgenery. Mrs Truss extended a v 0 t.e of thanks to Mrs. Lilliec, Mrs. MacLood, Mrs. Wilkins and Kay MacLeod. Following the meeting refreshments were se rved by the committee in charge comprised of Mrs. C. Saunders, Mrs. J. Tait and Mrs. S. Richards. The Woman‘s Association of First United Church held their regular monthly mueting on Thursday with fifty menbers present. The devotional period was conducted by Mrs. K. McLecod. Two lovely clarâ€" inet solos were rcadered by Kay Macâ€" Leod accompanied at the piano by Mrs. J. Wilkins. Plans were completcd3 for the spriag The arrangements for the annual banquet are being attended to by R:y Howlett, Ray Hunt, George Ellics and cther members of the Club. The women of the French Féderaâ€" tion held their regular monthly meeting recently in the basement of St. Anâ€" thony‘s Cathéedral. Mrs. L. Martin, the preosident conducted the affair and there was a good attendance of mmâ€" bers present.. will be celebrated on April 6. The evening will include dinner with 1 special guest speaker, and a sumâ€" mary of the highlights of the clubs activities during the past year. Mrs. 0. Magnan, the seeretary, read the minutes of the previous meeting which were adopted as read. A finanâ€" cial report for the month of Pebruary was given by the treasurer, Mrs. E. Lortie.. It was decided to send donaâ€" tions to the Rea Cross Society and to the Children‘s Aicd. The next regular meeting of the orâ€" ganization will be held on April 6, at 8 p.m. Mrs. E. Lafontaine was the winner of lucky draw conducted during the meeting by Mrs. E. Lortie. Father L. Lablanc, moderator, gave An interesting talk on "Education." He suggested that the Women of the Peéedâ€" eration sponscr a series of.several lecâ€" turcs on "Education", to be given in French over the local radic station in the near future. All members were enthusiast!c about, and in favour of such.a project, and plans have already been completed for the lecturés whiech will commence shortly. It was also decid@cd to hold a card party on Sunday,, March 27, in the basement of the Cathedral. Bridge, five hundréed and whist will be played. knd prizes will be given. Everyone is welcome to attend. Mrs. H. Lillie Captures Imagination Of Audience Recounting Recent Trip Branch Office: Bank of Commerce Building, Kirkland Lake W, M. IRETON, C.L.V., Divisional Manager French Federation To Sponsor Series Of Lectures Mrs. Ken Tomkinson has left for Toronto where she will spend some time. _ While there she will undergo medical treatment for a light injury to her spine. Mr. and Mrs. Ken ~Beattie have left to spend some time visiting relâ€" atives and friends in Toronto and ButÂ¥alo. A »~veryâ€" sno Association > â€" . The program â€" committee wa: pointed and it was announce3 arrangements have been made nutional groups to enter the fe: The executive has tl the adjudicator selects a stude outstanding promise they awa ecach sch:larship to said student Execctive of Porcupine Festival of Music Hold Meeting Monday Night MONTREAL â€" One of Canada‘s most prominent citizens, pretty Barâ€" bara Ann Scott arrived in the Canaâ€" dian National Railways Central Staâ€" tion here recently enroute to Ottawa from Neéw York, where she has been appearing professionally. She was returning to Olttawa to appear in the Minto Club Skating Carnival. _ After week‘s rest she will appear in a carnival at St. Andrews, N.B., and laâ€" ter will star in a skating carnival to be held at Montreal in April. Barbara Ann Returns From United States A total Of ever 15,000 letters have sen sent out to the residents of the District of Cochrane. The distriet is divided into nine zones with a spaonâ€" soring body for each zone. _ The nine divisicns with Timmins as the largest is under the direction of the C. A. S. and tae other divisions consist Oof, ©shumacher, Schumacher Lions Club;, South Porcupine , South Porcupine Lions Club: Matheson, Kinsmen Club; Mrs. E. J. MacVittie}; Iroâ€" quois Falls CC.AS.; Smooth Rock Falls, Kinsmen Club; Kapuskasing, Mi. B. Kussner:; Hearst, Ladies Auâ€" xiliary of the Canadian Legion. In the outlying districts 1050 calls were made and 742 letters were sent out concerning these calls. To covâ€" er these G@lis 10,975 miles were traâ€" velled which averages out to over teéen miles per call. Support Your C.A.S. Objective $14.008. trict supervisor, "but we still have long way to go to reach the objectiv of $14,000.00." The saxaphone was invented by Adolphe Sax and patented by him in 1846. meeting of the executive . upine Festival of Music wa Monday evening, March % ral Public Schocl. sOLE RESPONSIBILITY aA . Wont Duy Feed stiv in t re l RAA, L A. A. AA. 4./ Y A A A 2. +4 4 '4 33A THIRD 4VE.. PIONXE 391 wo o Cw Oe l ce [ w0 c# 00e # ® ® ...’....:....z... .z.}z 0.0 .0 4 00‘ .. #© 0. ®@ * 10 C 0t .Â¥ w ® ® ®_ ## # *« ooooo‘ozoooozoooooooooflooo.o a**o**s Third Ave. at Cedar Street TIMMINS Clean Rooms Cor. Spruece 8t. and Third Ave. The King Edward Hotel Mav or Wesk Full Stock of Parts Cycle Changed â€"â€" Any Make. washer, vacuuaum cleaner, flvor polisher or ironer. rthory» Onts 0 0 0000000000 o.»bolgoouvoooouoour atastnatacte ote ate cte % ‘"Ig @6

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