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Porcupine Advance, 14 Jul 1949, 1, p. 2

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«Our very best wishes and sincerest congratulations are extended to Lola Phillips and Jack McCrae who anncunced their engageâ€" ment over the weekend. . tright forecast of wedding bells is the lovely ring Lois is wearing. . It‘s a beautiful ruby, Loauis birthstone, alid on either side is a gleaming diamond. . .Lois is the charming darkâ€"haired daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. Fhillips, 110 Elm street South. . Jack is the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. John Davidson Mc Crae of Carluke, Seotland. . He is the grandson of Mrs. E. W atson of Schumacher. Invited to attond were Mrs. Jeanne Lamoureux, Mrs. Georgette Ray, Mrs. Omer Bisson, Mrs. Ronald Villeneuyve Mirs. Henri Bisson, Mrs. J. Meunier, Miss Therese Joly, Mrs. George Carter, Mrs, MecMilâ€" lan, Mrs. Cordelia Joanisse, Mrs. A. Racicot, Mrs. Henri Plouffe, Mrs. J »J. Gravel, Mrz. Lafontaine, Mrs. Andre Thibeaylt, Mrs. wW. Monâ€" ette, Mrs. Lr:imothe. niur, Miss Madge Stetbins, Miss Madelaine Saumur, nis, Miss Cecile Saumur, Mrs. J. E. Clusieau, Mrs. Marieâ€"Ange Dorval, Mrs. O. Bisson, Mrs. Demers, Demers, Mrs. Tom Hudon and Miss Lilliane Demers. "~A happy family reunion took place during the weekend at the home of Mr. and Mrs. B. E. Service, 93 Wilson avenue. . .Mrs. Tom McLennan (the {ormer Beryl Service) and her small son Tom Jr., have been visiting with the Beryl‘s parents since May., . .On Friday evening, little Tom celebrated his first birthday. . .For the happy occasion his father came to Timmins from Toronto, as did his prandmother, Mrs. J. T. McLennan of Calgary, Alberta. . it was a thrilling moment for it was the first time that Mrs. McLennan had geen her grandson. . Mrs. McLennan will leave for her home in the near Suture. . .Beryl and the baby plan to remain here until the And. . Miss Paulette Depatie, Miss Estelle Gauthier, Mrs. Lucien Poirier, Miss Lorraine Page, Miss Mona Page, Miss Madelaine Fanâ€" veat, Mrs. A. J. Lafrance, Mrs. Edgar Lacroix, Miss Mary Kelly, Mrs. Kelly, Mrs. Fernande Meunier, Mrs. Jeanne Lavigne, Mrs. Georgette KRarrette, Miss Florence Racicot, Mrs. A. Aube, Mrs. David Lafance, Mrs. Fred Legault, Mrs, E. Brazeau, Mrs. R. Martieau, Mrs. E. Lauâ€" rin, Miss Yvonne Bazinet, Miss Ida Bouchard, Mrs. Romeo Houde, Mrs. Fred Turgeon, Miss Huguette Lafontaine, Mrs. Mathias Cleâ€" ment, Mrs. Wilfred Cadieux, Miss Irene Fangeat, Mrs. Wilfred Sauâ€" A chariningly Hall in honor of tesses were Mrs. assisted by Mrs. serying of a deli some dlinner set And. . .Mrs. O. Lacroix, Miss Agathe Lacroix, Mrs. Jean Marc Guindon, Miss YÂ¥vette Lacroix, Mrs. Aline Beaulieu, Mrs. S. J. Mainâ€" ville, Miss Cecile Cloutier, Mrs. Delima Magnan, Miss Desanges Corbeil, Miss Florence Vaillancourt, Mrs. Irene Martineau, Mrs. Zenon Lacroix, Mrs. Donat Laflamme, Mrs. Armand Joanisse, Miss Yvetté Laflanme, Miss C. Thibeault, Mrs. Ernest Martel, Mrs. F. Lauzon. Mrs. Ernest Joanisse, Mrs. Aristide Clement. PAGE TWO negar i midd!c Morley Latham, Delnite Mines, has Mr. and Mrs. Joe Godin are visitâ€" returned home after holidaying withing relatives and friends in Hamilton in Toronto, Aand other southern points. A CHAMPION AND A FUTURE CHAMPION: Pictured above is Bar â€" bara Anp Scott, Queen of the Ice and her small rival Kathleen MeCormick of Montreal. _ Both were stars and stole the figure skating extravaganzia sponsored by the Kinsmen Club of Montreal in the early spring. Memâ€" bers of the famed Minto Club were guest artists. _ At the conclusion of the performance Barbara Ann presented Kathleen with one Of the new "Barbara Aun Seott" dolls much to the delight of the youngster. FToday it‘ is Kathleen‘s most treasured and â€"â€" Riverside Pavilion HENRY KELNECK HIS ORCHESTR A DANCE "The Dancers Mecca‘" For The Best Music And Finest Dance Floor August arranged surprise shower was held at the Hollinger f Miss Louise Lafrance, bride elect of July 22. . .Hosâ€" . W. Meunier, Mrs. H. Lemieux and Mrs. Guy Chenier ;. J. Meunier and Mrs. Therese Joly. . .Frior to the icious lunch the honoree was presented with a handâ€" t and a complete kitchen set. CONTENTS WNOTE D at by Lilliar O‘Donneli To The Music of Mrs. Eddy Bedâ€" J. Dorval, Miss Miscs Rachelle To pretty and talented Maureen Seâ€" nior of Toronto, an indoor patch of ice in Tuly and August is no luxury; its a gruelling workâ€"shop where she labors hard and long, hour after hour, perfecting the art that promises to make her dearest dreams come true. But she loves every minute of it. by Lillian O‘Donnell Spending the ferthcoming dog days glibing and jumping through the alr on a smooth sheet of glistening ice in a scanty costwume would seem to the onlooker the ideal way to duck sumâ€" mer‘s heat and humidity To pretty and talented Maureen Seâ€" nior of Toronto, an indoor patch of ice in Tuly and August is no luxury; its a gruelling workâ€"shop where she labors hard and long, hour after hour, perfecting the art that promises to years in Toronto the internationally famous Otto Gold has been her tutor. In March, Miss Senior was featured artist at the Kirkland Lake Figure Skating Club‘s annual carnival. This was her first glimpse of the North and the huge mounds of snow intrigued her, Hearing about the‘‘many faâ€" cilities offered at MceiIntyre Arena, her mother and she decided upon spending the summer here, and here it is she sperds five hours per day tracing her complicated designs on th ehuge rink at McIntyre. Judging from her past perfOrmance especially the one that netted her the Junior Ladies Crown in the Canadian championships, it‘s only a matter ofi a few years before the talented fifâ€" teenâ€"yearâ€"old Torontonian inherits the senior crown which once rested graceâ€" fully on the blonde head of Barbara Ann Scott, now a professional. In The Tracings of a Champion On Silver Blades and Dazzling Ice Since then, she has tucked away aâ€" miong her souvenirs a large and impresâ€" sive collection of medals and bars. The goal she has set out to achieve this summer isâ€"â€"her gold medal. That crown and in the years to come the world‘s crown is and has been Maureen‘s goal ever since, at the age of seven, she faultlessly executed the intricate patterns: of the accomâ€" plished figure skatet ta win her first title in the Toronto Clubs annual championship. For two years in sucâ€" cession she remained the club‘s junior champion and she was also the Burnâ€" ham trophy winner, given to the ska~â€" ter who made the most progress durâ€" ing the skating term. One would think the combination of good looks and cutstanding skatâ€" ing ability would be achievement enâ€" cugh for any girl, but Maureen has been generously endowed with brains as well. She is in fourth form high and plans upon taking a home econâ€" omics cqurse this fall. In addition she plays tennis and is a betterâ€"th: average swimmer. While here she is studying under Sheldon Galbraith. For the past two Shown above is Maureen Senior, Junior Ladies Canadian Champion as she traces the figures she hopes will net her the highly coveted gold medal. The medal is the highest award given by the Canadian Figure Skating Association. In the exhibition which takes place tonight at Mc Intyre Arena Miss Senior will give a solo and a demonstration of her skill on blades which won her the Junior Champion crown. Advance Photo A MILLION CANADIANS UsE THE B of M BanxK or MoNnTREAL .'. se . sn itc it on cmnzins im ts U is LE iA .. onl . Snscemd wth www o mm n Wt Uh * NJAUWNAUA aAl*4A} Â¥ N/ A A 4AAA tbA e carried on your pc'rsun. Travellers Cheques or Letters of Credit are the safest, most convenient and inexpensive method of carrying funds at home or abroad ... Make the nearest Bof M branch your headquarters for y arranging travel funds. M WORKING WITH CANADIANS 1N EÂ¥ERY WALK OF LIFE UKCE 141} TCAC To Teach Crafts, Dancing The brightest comets in her firmaâ€" ment are the dazzling tracings carved on the ice by the flashing silver blades of Barbara Children‘s theatrics, folkâ€"dancing, arts and crafts classes are presently being organized by. Recreation Direcâ€" tor: ‘"Bim". Sturgeon,. assisted by m- structors of the vanous groups, P Her whole world right now revolves rround skates and skaters. Miss Mary Ruth Burke will conâ€" duct folkâ€"dancing classes at the four playgrounds each day, with the times 2nnounced later. All persons attendâ€" ing these playgrounds and interested m taking part in the classes are advxsed to see either Miss Burke or leave their at the TCAC office in the Munâ€" names ‘cipal Building. F2rsons interested in the arts and' Evans Webb, member of the childâ€" ren‘s Theatre Group of New York, will conduct the Chilfren‘s Theatre Group. Mr. Webb has also offered To teach arts and crafts classes. F2rsons: interested in the arts and crafts classes should leave their names with Mr. Webb or the TCAT director or TCAC personnel. Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Holden and daughters Gladys and Marjorie, 281 Cedar street north, have returned from a motor trip thrcughout the Otâ€" tawa Valley. ut of town? . . . sums of moncey pc.rsqn â€"Travellers Io a WiLIG® Adeline Jakes Bride Of Baker Te marriage took place recontly in McKay Presbyterian Church 0. Adeâ€" line Jakes, omy daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. Jakes, Lakeview, io William Baker of Timmins. The bride given in marriage by her brother, Frederick Jakes, wore a French bhlue afternoon dress, pink ribâ€" bon hat, biue 2sccessories and carried a bouquet of pink roses. The bride‘s gilft to the matron of honor was a strand of pearls. The groom‘s gift to the best man was a wallet. She was attended by Mrs. Rose Tamâ€" ney, matron of honor, who chose a navy blue crepe afterncon dress, pink and white accessories and she carried bouquet of pink carnations. The groomsiman was Leighton Tam neyvy Following the ceremony a reception was held at the home of the bride‘s mother. Mrs. Jake received the guests wearing a beige chiffon dress with navy accessories. Later the couple left by motor in company withi Mr. and Mrs. Roy Lawâ€" ton for a two weeks honeymoon in Pcrtland, Conn. The women of the Moose held their regular meeting this week in the Moose Hall, 12 Maple street North, with Senâ€" ior regent C. Chenier occupying the preâ€"idential chair Junior graduate regent Ethel Teed and coâ€"worker May Gauthrier were welcomed back by the group. The coâ€"workers also extended a welcome to their first star recorder, Kay Ramier, who was elected and installed as the new recorder for, the year. Members were reminded of the Northern Onâ€" tario and Quebec conventiOn to be held in Kirkland Lake on July 30 and L. Coâ€"workers wishing to obtain a corsage were asked to contact the seâ€" nior regent at 95 Third avenue. It was anncunced that Jean Girâ€" ouard, the new chairman of the Acadâ€" emy of Friendship, composed of memâ€" bers of Timmins chapter 303 is orâ€" ganizing a getâ€"together for Friendship members on July 25, at 7 p.m. at the Moose Hall. All were asked to at tend the next meeting oi the chapte on 28, at:;8 .p.m. Mrs. E. T. Warnock and family have left to spend a vacation in Southern Ontaric While: in Toronto, NMrs. Warrock will spend five weeks attendâ€" ing the Department of Education‘s Summey schcol for arts and crafts Miss Bonnie Courville, 172 Birch street north, has arrived home after visiting relatives and friends in Torâ€" onto. George and Leslie Whitford returnâ€" ed home recently after holidaying with relatives and friends in Toronto and other points south. Mr. and Mrs. Victor Copps of Hamâ€" ilton are visiting at the home of the iOomer‘s mother Mrs. Mary Copps, 8 Cameron street north. : Mr. and Mrs. Page, Yvonne and Brian of Calgary have arrived to spend the next six weeks here. _ They will attend the summer school of fiâ€" gure skating now in progress at Mc Intyre Community Building. Drive carefully always in country and townâ€"But reâ€"double your care when the sun‘s gone down U WY B 4 iz Official records show an increasing number of Ontario‘s highâ€" way accidents occuring at night. Rememberâ€"your headâ€" light vision is limited. After SUNDOWN . . . SLOW DOWN. In Setting of Summer Flowers K ay Connelly Weds Jack Crouch McKay Presbyterian Church with its altars banked with pink and white peonies was the setting .or a pretty : wedding when Kaye Allison Connelly, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Sterling Conneéelly of Toronto formerly of Timâ€" mins, was united in marriage to John (Jack) Erwin Coucu. son of Mr. and Mrs. James F. McRae, 107 Maple street Eouth, Timmins. The younz couple chose July Tth for iheir wedding because the groom‘s parents were celebrating their wedâ€" ding anniversary on that day. Rev. D. H. Powell peformed the cerâ€" emony and Mrs. L. Somers played the wedding music. Ron Jones sang "Because" during the signing of the register. Given in marriage by Mr. Brian Sh\â€" ellon, manager of theTimmins Daily Press, the bride was attractive in a suit of burgundy colored gabardine, with a hat of white straw garlanded with :Alcwers and misted in veilling, and a corsage of gardenias. Miss FEileen Couch,. sister of the ercom. was bride:maid, and chose a chic suit of powder blue garbardine. a pink hat with navy trim, navy accesâ€" sories and a corsage of pink roess. Claire Connelly of Noth Bay, brother cf the bride, was and the usher was William Martin . Pollowing the ceremony a reception was held at the home of the groom‘s parents. . Mrs. MacRae welcomed the many guests <martly gowned in a frock grey with navy accessories and corsage of red roess. She was assisted by Mrs A timely Easter combination of tartan chirt and denim boxer, deâ€" signed by "Gay Togs" for style conscious â€" Canadian youngsters. Practicalâ€"minded mothers approve the "Weight â€" Height â€" Waist" measurements shown, which elimâ€" inates guess work in choosing the right size. ay Togs for Gav Tos GEO. H. DOUCETT, Minister Photo by E.P Following a honeymoon spent in scuthern points the young couple will lake up re:idence in Toronto. Out of town guests at the wedding were Miss Marie Casey of North Bay, and Claire Connelly of North Bay. 444 4* * * *b * * * 4 $ 2 Â¥ % PHONE 510 270 Spruce S Night Phone 1733 4* i. QS‘;S lb t yer, daffodil yell e of red ro JUNE 20¢" to SEPTEMBER 5t" wilhout consulling us! 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