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Timmins Club Observe All‘Kiwanis Week 'l‘imminz, Kiwanis Club observed Ali-Kiwanis Week at the weekly lun- chcm at the Empire hotel on Monday! by the Kiwanis Education committee of the club. This programme includ- (ci a brief but comprehensive review of the growth of Kiwanis as outlined by Past Lieutenant-Governor P. T.‘ Moisley. and the reading of the add-l rcss of Kiwanis International pres- ident bv Prat Liontenant-Governor W. by E Moisl fess idem O. L; convv'mon Lt telnzztiuzul ‘d rep 'csemativc at the cpnvcr donor and Ni‘ In introducing this part of the progmmnw. I’i'ebidmit F. A. Woodbury mentignod the fact that All-Kiwanis Week was observed in honour of the convmton this week of Kiwanis In- temxtiunii at Atlantic City. The rcpwscutativc; from the Timmins Club at the convention are Dr. G. H. Gar- dener and Nick Basciano. Pr't. Licutenant- Governor 15. .T Moislcy‘.. uddzcss featured the notable YCR tz'icL, as well as mm; tmont. “ The address of the wunis Intex'xmuonal as cuwcntinn £1.15 wcek \ Lieutenant-Governor The” addrum pointed a int'ruuse ix Kiwanis in in the 01 The address of the president of Ki- vuinis Intel-national as delivered at the C(,nvenl,-inn Luis wcek was read by Past Lieutenun:-(5ovcrnor W. O. Langdon. 'l'lze addrhw pointed out that this was the twenty-ii th anniversary of the in- llllgul'ullnll of All-Kiwanis Week. and in the quarter century there had been a. remarkable growth in the size and value of Kiwanis. Twenty-five years ago the-re were only 18,000 Kiwanians; lg Vol. XXXIV No. 25 110w. there are 3.000 clubs with a total membership of 200.000. Reference was made to the large amount of mon- ey gathered and spent by Kiwanis for community benefit. Standing. facing the flags. and the clutter, the members repeated after Lil.theni.ht-(iiovernor Moisley the full Kiwanis pledge. The community singlng for the day was con ined to Kiwanis songs, led by Ted Bartlett. with Secretary W. H. Wilson at the piano. 1 Reporting: on the last meeting of the: board of directors. President F. A. Woodl‘ui'y said that while the finances at the moment were all right, there “as 1m need for complacency. as the budget. i-ulled for still more money. S'Vl'lill plans had been suggested by the wzm and means committee? in- iludiiu; the holding of an agricultural and industrial fair. This would be a big undertaking and if it were taken up till Kiwanians would have to as- 5M. mt just a few. Such an event could he held in the McIntyre arena. and might be planned in co-operation with tht‘ Horticultural Society. No det‘inate decision was arrived at. thnugh there was general disc-us- (Continued on Page Seven) by Ted B Wilson at churti board of 1111 new deistl locomotives recently purchased by the 01“! can passenger train. This was an experiment on the part oi the ()l and [5 unit synchronized as one locomotive to be used on long p: SIC) WU) of K1 by Pat Ingdun sored 1 Section 8 Pages \h. and Mrs. Ralph Dollng. Evelyn Jette and Pete Doling we d by the Garage Operator‘s Association down at Riv erslde l t-iitmmut- Governor P. :ulcizcss featured the notable f Kiwanis in the past few 11.111 cula; reference to the 11 membm .ship and service of 11 this 1101 than division and iitat'io-Quebec-Maritimes dis- weli as thrqughqutvtpgrpogt omo”ooo~o~o Yul?" Lions Club Elects May "W". Officers for 1949 ..... Last ThurSday Wm. Robb was el- acted to tee post 0‘ president of the. 'I‘unmins Lions Club for the year 1949- 5’}. Other members elected to servo (or the next term, Gregory T. Evans. let. vice president; Chas. Brown, 2nd vice puaident Dave Ccombes, terd vicegresident; Taylor Anderson. Har- my reeman, directors; Ken Tomkin- mm, ilon tamer; Lap Laprairie, tail mn, ilon tamer; Lap Laprairie, tau twister. The installation of officers will take: place at the next meeting of the Lions Club tonite at the Empire Hotel. ‘ Hallnor Miners Accept Localâ€"100 As Agency Pat Burke and R. J. Carlin, Organ- izers in charge of the South Porcupine area, organized the mine. Pat Burke says that the boys at the plant have shown by a clear cut decision that they want a clean democratic union. Local 100 is looking forward to being certified in the near future and plans are being made. anticipating the open- ing of negotiations with theCompany. A vote at the Paymaster Consolid- ated Mines Ltd. has carried out for the past three days and will be completed today. It is to decide Wll'db union will have the power as the bargaining ag- ency for the men of the mine. On Tue day arrangements were being carried on to have a vote at the McIntyre and Buffalo Ankcorite Mines As yet no definite date has been set {or the vote. Mr. R. Hardy was granted permis- sion by the council. on recommenda- tion from the Health Department of the Town for the construction of a chicken coop on his property. It was stipulated however that no more than 25 chickens are to be kept on the land. Published I In Tlmmim. 0w... COM “”1 THURSPAY 0)!!! can be seen hooked up in tantem fashion to pull ol the UN}! officials to determine the efficiency of an on long passenger hauls. Advance Photo e. 150 o.‘ voted for for Mine. segregaed rre among the man Pavilion on Friday Th"? Loyal Order of the Moose were granlfd permission to sponsor a Mic.- way here from July 2'5th to 30th on ‘ the property opposite the Birch street Three Tenders For Walk Construction The tenders for the construction of sidewalks for the Town of Timmins were opened and read to the council at last nights meeting. The bids will be considered by the council after the Ontario Municipal Board has approved the construction of the walks. Three bids in all were received by the clerk. The Mascioli Conttruction Company Ltd. made the lowest Bid at $49,851.16 for the complete job. This was {Cllowcd by W. E. Bezanson with $60,329.98 and the Klimack Construc- tion Ltd. with $68. 265.86. Phalanx Sponsors Political Rally The pcliticrl rally. sponsored by the Gamma Phalanx Club of the Porc- upmc Community Y. M. C. A., was held last Sunday evening in the Court Rccm. Municipal Building, Timmins Three speakers were present to rep- resent their parties. These. were Ar- nold Peters, C.C.F.; Charles Yates, K. 0., Progressive Conservative; and Ray Stevenson. candidate Lor this riding Each speaker took twenty minutes to describe the policie; and platform or his party after which Roy Howlett, the chairman, opened the meeting to question and discussion from the floor. W. Syrja was time,â€" and the speakers were thanked on behalf of the as- sembly by Ray Hunt. Promotion Work by Y’s Men Hits New High Chool This month is a climax years of active. service for the Y's Men's Club. The Club This month is a climax in three years of active service for the Timmins Y's Men's Club. The Club member- ship is now at its highest and Club activity at ,a peak. In addition to the Charlie Spivak dance at the McIntyre Arma on June 24th. the Club is also engaged in promoting the Kokomo Clowns, they are building a refresh- ment booth at Holilnger Park as a community service. The Y's Men are the Senior Service Club of the Y.M.C.A. hunted Permission venin enjoyed the dance spon- nx. Advance Photo TIMMINS, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, JUNE 23rd, 1949 Len Masson Takes Over Duties in the Porcupine C. of C. An executive mcating o! the Porc- upine Chamber of Commerce was held in the offices of the T. A Richardson Co. Ltd. The measiiong gave the member the opportunity son who arrived recently i upine to take up his new Mr. Brian Shellon was _ the meeting in the absence pf Mr. Geo. Knowles who was out of town at the time. Mr. Shellon informed the memâ€" bers of the forthcoming Inaugural Banquet to be held at the McIntyre Community Bldg. on June 28th at 6:30 pm. The ticket sale is in charge of Mr. Art Moran and are available from members of the executive. :3 The guest speaker for the dinner wil be Capt. CaveLl vlce president of fthe Auto- matice Electric Co. ~ Mr. Len Masson was introduced to the members at the meohfiig by the chairman. i Over twenty ratepayers. the major- ity ofthem women, attended the coun- cil meeting last night laying com- plaints to the council on the increase in their taxes on improved and un- improved property. “I have a list here with the names of all those present with their address who feel that their taxes are unjust." said councillor DelVillano, “and I'l warn you there will be at elast two of these pages full by the next coun- cil meeting.” I'd like to see all those present Here to be out at next weeks meeting when the full council will be present. Tell your frineds to come out as well and give this meeting plenty of publicity.‘ Brandreth Twirls 4 Hitter As Bombers Extend. Lead hurled a four hit shut-out as his mates pounded the offerings of the Mc Intyrc hurlers for four runs. and thUs go another game ahead of the pack. The winners were never in trouble as they played heads-up ball all the way and showed even more signs that they will be a team to be rockoned with beforc the silverware is finally decided. Lefty Bill Hoehn started on the mound for the lo=ers but was shelled from the hill after three in- nings. It was the slight left-hand- ers first defeat of the year, having won his initial start against the Kirk- land Greyhounds. With the Macai ;men down four runs at the start of the fourth. the veteran George Me Shane made his first appearance of the campaign and Showed the fans Ethat he is still a long way from the end of the road. He pitched superb ball and blank ed the winners for the; last six innings. Had he started om the mo1 ad for the losers the outcome might have been difl’erent. ing Qucsnel. nurmg me weekend ,the Garage Operator’s nelu a mgmy successxul aance aown at Riverside Pavnlwn wun elncck supplying the music. Shown above are Merco Narduzzi, Jessie Atanis. Min-y Zabik and Lor- llenry K . n ___. Advance Photo The Bombers greeted 'lefty Hoehn with a barrage of three hits and the same number of runs in the second in- ning, and from then on the outcome was never p doubt. Tony Delrnonte led off the fourth with a line drive off the glove of third sacker Eric Arnott, Long Johnny Brandrcth last night I'd like to suggest," said Mr. Bar ‘Y’s Men Hear ERev. R. J. Scott The guest speaker at this week's meeting 03 the Timmins Y‘s Men‘s Porcupine. Rev. Scott. who also is chairman of the World Service Com- mittee of the Porcupine Community Y. M. C. A.. chose as his topic. “'The Y. M. C. A. Throughout the World". He mentioned that in its 105 years of 1 service to youth. the Y. M. C. A, has spread from London. England. through seventy-seven countries of the world and now has over 4.000.000 members. The Y. M. C. A. has worked long with the Christian churches for the moral and spiritual rehabilitation of youth. Now, more than ever. the Y. M. C. A. i; being called upon to help youth throughout the world to face the problem of this age. The Y. M. C. A. has always been vital and active because its method has been to arm :youth with the knowledge and ideals necesaary to help them overcome their own problems. The North American Y. M. C. A.‘s send trained Sectretarios to assist the less fortunate countries ,of Europe and Asia. The expense of Luis work is bornc- by the Associations of North America. each one assuming a responsibility ior a portion of the budget. The Porcupine Community Y. M. C. A. is appealing to its members and friends to a sist with its shame in support of this work. The expression, “Uncle Sam“. pro- bably originated during the War of 1812, when all govenmc-nt property was stamped “U532 tleman, “that this meeting be adver- tised and for all those who have com- plaints about their taxes to come out to this meeting and lay their cases before the council. We will have the assessor present with his records to answer some of these questions you have asked.” Mr. A. L. MacDonald, of 41 Algon- qx-in Blvd. West. requested through a letter tothc council that a billboard on the west end of his pr0perty be moved. With insufficient details on the situa- tion the council referred the matter to Councillor Bartleman for investi- gation and report to the council at the next meeting but was frrccd at seconrl as Ray Han. nigan attempted a sacrifice. Hanni- gan. however was safe at first. Jerry Larmer was passed and with runners on first and second. Gus Gustavson rifled a long double to right centre. scoring both‘ runners. Gustavron advanced on a short single by Alex Nastisuik and scored 0n the infield rrllcr of pitcher John Brandreth. The winners then added another in the fourth on a walk to Danny Wilks and a single by Ray Hannigan. The run once again proved that the Bombers are definitely in the game all the time {Wilks walked. stole second and ther : on a later pitch while the catcher me i relaying the ball to the pitcher, wuks dug in {or the hot corner and made It before the throw. Those Bombers can st r2 run the bases. ‘ That wa: the end of the scoring ant" although the Macmen had runners iv scoring positions a few times they were crased by Ana pitching and fine fielding. Although he didn't get a hit, Eric Arnott was nevertheless tag- ging the ball with authority. He sent Ray Hannigan right back to the fence twice, to pick off his long fly balls. To-morrow night will see the bines and Kirkland Greyhounds at one another at the Hollinger Billboard Publlubeq Com- going park. Considerable talk and rumour has been centered around the recent state- ment of the asbestos find near Math- eson. in Munro Township. The re.‘ ports even from reliable sources seem to be somewhat conflicting. In Montreal Lewis H. Brown chair- man 0. the board of the John Manville Company announced here last night that $10,000,000 originally to be spent for the development of the companys Asbestos Quebec property would be used in connection of the new as- bestos mine located near Larder Lake iin Ontario The new mine which would yield about twice the ore value as that mineci at Asbestos will receive somp machinery now used at the Que- a“; that mined 2 some machinery bec Plant. To date no fut'ner information is available. The Town of Timmins was reques- ‘Led to send a representative to the Miss Canada Pageant to be held in Toronto this summer. It was sug- gested that the letter be referred to the sevice clubs and the Porcupine Chamber of Commerce for their in formation. hiiiai'""rnuksbn In Timmim. 0n}... Calm Wilhelmina Conklin Minor, B.A., only daughter of Mr‘. and Mrs. Manly ll'Miner and granddaughter of the late Jack Miner, Canadian Naturalist. “a." among the one hundred and thirty seniors recently graduated from Marygrove University, Detroit, Michigan. .‘vlarygrovc is one of the outstanding of Women's [Inivm'sitles on the continent. The past year enrollment was 770. 0! the present graduat- ing class 105 received their Bachelor of Arts degree, 24 received their Bachelor of Science degrees and one her Bachelor of Music degree. Miss. Miner majored in Journalism and she has been accepted on the stat! of the Detroit News. She had her early training at Alma College. St. Thomas. Ontario, from which she. graduated in 1944. While at.Mary- 53.0 I IIVIllua. U lllllll y u. v--- v u-UVu-U . -w wâ€"â€" grovc she was secretary of The {iuilli’Cluh'hiltiiâ€"Shutter (‘lub and eiate editor of The Campus Reporter. the college newspaper. In activities Miss Miner is a member of the Women's City Club of D Miss Canada Pageant “Y” Ball League Enters Finals The "A" Section of the Ball League finds the Wings and Kyotees playing of! to enter the semi-finals with the Maple Aces. and in the “B" Section. Schumaeher and Kirby are already rntered in the play-offs. The pos- sibility of a banquet at the end of the League depends upon the wishes of the members of the Clubs which have not yet made their deposits. H. Brown Initiates Can. March of Dimes The Rotary Club of Timmins held their regular meeting in the Gold- fields Hotel and had as their special guest speaker. Horace Brown. Exec- utive Director of the Canadian Foun- dation for Poliomyelitis. the Canadian March of Dimes. The local club has the distinction of being Chapter No. 1 and known 9 the Porcupine Chapter of the Cana- dian Foundation for Poliomyelitis. Guests of the Timmins Rotary Club to hear Horace Brown were, Bruce Leek. Timmins Lions; Brian Shellon. Kiwanis Club: Bob Crosby. Schuma- cher Lions Club: Dr. Gordon Watt; Len Masson. secy-manager of the Por- cupine Chamber of Commerce. Harvey Freeman. CKGB and Don Workman. Kinsmen IClub. Hcrace Brown, a former resident of Timmins and himself a victim of polio gave a very graphic description of the formation of the March of Dimes in the United States with the former president of the United States Frank- lin D. Roosevelt as its originator and its recent counter part the Canadian March of Dimes. Mr. Brown gave a very stirring ac- count of the work of the foundation which had been recently formed and for the need of funds to keep this new_ and needy foundation functioning. Dro- perly. A nation-wide campaign will commence next January to coincide with the one across the border._ At the conclusion of his addres: Mr. Brown read‘ two letters from vic- tims of polio who were lending their support to the Canadian Appeal for funds for those less fortunate than themselves. The speaker was introduced by Dr. Wm. Taylor and thanked by Mr. Jim McClelland for his excellent talk. The members of the Rotary Club were informed by their secretary th 5400 roses would be in on Thursday morning and that the members were urged to be out that evening to help‘ with the. packaging and the selling of the roses. Single Copyâ€"Five Cents The Junior Chamber of Commerce were granted their request to have by- law 777 changed to read that sound trucks may be used three week days prior to Dominion and Federal Elec- tions between the hours of four and six in the afternoon. only daughter of Mr; and Mrs. Manly The Pioneer Paper _ of the Porcupine Established 1912 Cit; élub at Detroit. nd asso- ln social