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Porcupine Advance, 4 Aug 1949, 1, p. 6

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4y y J â€"Miss Vivian Féj Honoured at ower itÂ¥ /4 e d 44 % ', *4 443 24 $ Miss Joyce Graham was the lucky winner of the $500. bend drawn for recently at the Porcupine Arena and spending a few days visiting Mr. and Mrs. C. Kavanagh. Mr.â€" and Mrs. Budreau returni2ed home after spending two weeks holiâ€" days at Barber‘s Bay. Mr. Rene Clouthier of Kapuskasing spena the weekâ€"end visiting his aun Mrs, Dageriaisâ€" Mr. and Mrs. Ross Monohan, Presâ€" tomn East Dome, entertained at a dinâ€" mer party on July 26 in honor of Mz: and Mrs. Budreau who celebrated: their first wedding anniversary. Those who attended were Mr. and Mrs. W. Rayner, Miss Pearle Kennedy and the guests of honer Mxz. and Mrs. Budreaun (neeâ€" Beulah Rayn2»r). Mr. and Mrs. C‘Neil and daughter Audry of Pet2arborough spent a few days visiting at the home of Mr. and comamenmemen o+ Mr. and Mrs. L. Hancock are spendâ€" , f 18 tax ing their holidays visiting friends in Miss Lila Relston has left to take South Porcupine. a position in Kitchener. Manus, Mrs, H. Ferrigan, Mrs. D. Keohler, Mrs. B. Dunlop, Mrs. Stirâ€" ling, Mrs. Spadafore, Mrs. Smith, Torâ€" Cnto, Mrs. M. J. Sullivan, Timmins, Mrs. J. Aitken, Mrs. N. Graber, Mrs. L. Lanergan, Mrs. J. Cstrom, Mrs. M Dcolan, Mrs. F. Fedor, Miss G. LeCour, home of Mr. and Mrs Mike Cybulâ€" Mrs. Yorke, Miss BReona Didone, Miss ski on Crawford St . Leona Sullivan, Mrs. C. Kavamgh those unable to attend and sendâ€" Mrs. J. Aitken and daughter Jackâ€" ing gifts were Miss P. Kennédy,: Mrs. lyn: spent the weekâ€"end visiting her Jamieson, Mrs. J. Cumtingham and sister Mrs. C. Fisher in Duparquet Miss Meanor TCunningham. Quz2. Missâ€"Kay Guests invitrd were Mrs. M. Meâ€" Beginning this Friday and Every CELEBRATE ANNIVERSARY Men 75¢. Last bus leaves at 1.15 a.m. 9:30 p.m. to: 1:00 a.m. JOE SLOBODIAN Thursday Nite ICE SHOW McIntyre Gym Every Wednesday and Friday and his Music Makers Money To Loan TOâ€"NIFTE of Noranda is Mr. J‘ack Cunningham of Pickering Ont. is spending a week‘s holidays at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Bert Cunningham. * Mrs. Drynan and son have returned home after spending a holiday in Cobden and vicinity. â€" Miss Eleanor Cunningham of Hali fax has left after spending her holiâ€" days at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. Cunningham, Golden Ave. Miss Janet Proulx and Miss L. Zarâ€" do have returned home after spendâ€" ing some time in Jordon, Ont. bave left to spend a holiday at Lake Bernard Lodge. Sundridge, Ont. Miss Joyce Elman has left to spend a holiday in North Bay visiting friends. Miss Luisa Haapaniemi and Miss Eva Marilainen have returned to Vineâ€" . landa fter spending a holiday with their parents. Mrs. M. Andrew of Ottawa is spendâ€" ing the summer at the home of her son W. H. Andrew and family Dome Mines. Mr. and Mrs. T. Kelly has returnâ€" ed to New York after spending a few days at the home Mrs. F. Ford. Miss P. Smith is spending a holiâ€" day in Quebec. Mrs. K. Kemp and daughter Kathâ€" leen of London, Ont., accompanied by Mrs. A. Peasler and son Don of Strathâ€" roy, have returned home after spendâ€" ing a holiday at the home of Rev. and Mrs. J. R. Hunter of Golden avenue. Mr. and Mrs. John Dolighan accomâ€" panied by Mrs. W. Sloan of Windsor, Ontadio are in town renewing old acâ€" quaintances. Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Starling and famâ€" ilf are on a holiday to North Bay and later om will proceed to London, Ont. Mr. and Mrs. B. Richardson accomâ€" paniad by Miss IL Libby are spending a holiday at a ccttage in North Bay. Miss Jcean Witbheck has returned to Vancouver after spending a holiday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. T. C. Holmes. Miss Betty Cummings has left to spend. a hcliday in Scotland. She will fly from Montreal and will visit grandmother at Kilmernock Ayreâ€" M:. and. Mrs. Ken Farrell and daughter haye left for a holiday in southern Ontario. Mr. Edgar Wightmakefield: of Erie, Penn., spent a few days visiting his aunts Mrs. M. Bessette and Mrs. E. J. Rapsey and. his uncle Mr. Chas Laâ€" mothe. Mrc. and Mrs. Geo. Wilkins of Donâ€" caster England and. Miss Dorothy Wilâ€" kins of Oshawa former High, school teacher of Scuth Porcupine to. Oshawa after spending 10 days at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Bessette, Commercial avenue. Mr. and Mrs. T. Sulphur of Renâ€" frew are spending a week at the home of Mr. and Mrs Mike Cybulâ€" Mr. W. Brown and son Paul of Peâ€" terborough have returned home after visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Rayner. The Young People of St. Joachim‘s Parish South Porcupin», held a mâ€"st ruccessiul meeting on Sunday last and all plans are made for the picni¢ sponsored by the South Porcupine Lions Club. 4 the washing machine went to W. Mc . W. H. Atkinson and family Reflecting greater production from its Horne mine and increased dividends from Waite Amulet, earnings of Norâ€" anda Mines accelzsrated to the highest point in the history of the company in the first six months this year. Esâ€" timated: net profit cf $6,855,000, or $3 086. per share, compared with $4,012. 000:or $1.79 per share in the six months ended: 30 1948. ~â€"Metal production and miscellansous income hit $12,665,000 in the six months of 1949 when copper producâ€" tion reached 14,590 tons and gold outâ€" put 86,670 ozs. Comparative figures were $8,012,000, 9,020 tons and 67,630 ounces. Record earnings were made notâ€" withstanding that copper .prices werg cut from 23% cents On March 29 to a low of 16 cents on June 17. â€" President James YÂ¥. Murdock states that earnâ€" ings for the second half will be affecâ€" ted by reduction in the price of ccpper, now 17% cents per pound. Covering subsidaries the semiâ€"anâ€" nual report shows: Waite Amulet earned 97 cents in the hal{â€"year, against 91 cents in the 1948 period. Pamour Porcupine Minss eaned 4.3 cents against a loss of £€55, 000. Hallnor Mines earned 16.9 cents against 14.2 cents. Aunor Gold Mines earned 14.3 cents against 9.9 ce ats. Compania Minera La India earned $75,000 against $78,000. GRAPES FROM ASIA Grapeq mtmduced to: Chmw from. western Asia in the qerond centâ€" ury B. C. «o mss smm Canada W:r’* and Cabkle Co. earnings are expected to be subst tanially above ‘those of t‘}n first half of last year and only slwntlv bslow the second half of 1948, Noranda is continuing exploration at Gaspe and other locations in Quebre and the Yukon, as well as drifting mt(‘ Jollict â€" Quebec from its main mige. Noranda ‘Copper and Prass is ifnstalling new equipment to enable the*company to turn out a mors complete line of brass products. Mx.. and Mirs. J. Murphy have reâ€" ts their home aftar a holiday being, spent with his parents Mr. and Mr. and Mrs. B. Montcalm and Myrs. J. Rheault of Ceochrane, spent a day in town on business. Mrs. P. J. Cole and. daughter Peggy,. have returned to their home in Otâ€" tawa after spending three weeks visitâ€" ing friends in South Porcupinece and Timmins. Mr. Jack and Edgar Tallon of Coâ€" chrane spent the holiday in town. Noranda Net $3.06 a Share Against $1.79 Interment was in Mount Pleasant cemetery, with the following acting as pallbearers: William Fleming:; Perâ€" cy Hitchen, A. Araham, Frank (Bud) John Hallworth and Phil Beaudry. The funeral was held on Monday afternoon with the service in St. Paul‘s Church, conducted by Rev. Cyril Goodier.. Many old friends of Mrs. Poppleton and the family attended to offer th2ir sympathy, and the church choir sang familiar hymns during the service. Surviving are her husband, a former member of the Haileybury town counâ€" cil; four sons and four daughters. The sons are Robort and Tom in Haileyâ€" bury; and Henry and Clifford in Scuth Poreupine. â€"The daughters ars Mrs. M. J. Isnor (Doris) and Mrs. Le: Parnell (Amy), both of Timmins:; Mrs. Robert ‘Childs (Helen) and Miss Marâ€" jorie, South Porcupine. Also survivâ€" ing are a brother, John McGranahan of Ottawa, and a sister, Mrs. H. H. Gifford: of Sherbrooke, Que. HAILEYBURY â€"Death came siudâ€" denly to Mrs. George Poppleton of Scuth® Porcupine while visiting her son â€"Couneifior J. R. Poppleton of Haileybury. Sog bad not been. in the best of The Airport Hotel at South Poreuâ€" pine was the cotting for a delightfully an:anged faiewell party, in honor of Mr. ind Mrs. R. H. "Wink" Wilson, who wi‘ll leavo in the near future to make their hsmo in Detroit. bralth fer some montihs pad but hag .= Hett »qm! igstessos Lor the affair been feeling quite well that Sh@ weseâ€"Mr. ond Mrs. Jo: m Fisher, Dr. h-l.-t the evening at th. ‘wme ct . *Roy We* fm and Mrs. Weston. and Mr. L. her sistorâ€"inâ€"law, and nod. just returmed when sc was takCn ' e maedical aid ‘ccubt l ‘Mrs. Poppllton. was born in Moaâ€" treadl 68 years ago and was marricd th>re in 1905, and, came to Hailsybury that year, a few months after her husâ€" Bband â€" The family had theis home here until 1940 when they moved to South Porcupine after Mr. Popplcton rpened a machine shop thore. A member of Hte Anglican Church, Mr¢s. Poppleton had many friends in ts community. Surviving are her husband, a former member of the Haileybury town counâ€" cil; four sons and four daughters. The sons are Robort and Tom in Haileyâ€" bury; and Henry and Clifford in Scuth Poreupine. â€"The daughters ars Mrs. M. J. Isnor (Doris) and Mrs. Le: Parnell (Amy), both of Timmins: Mrs. und G. J. M=ikin. The eveninz was â€"a eniloyable one and wa; eront in dancing. During cyening*/he guests of honâ€" ir were proscn cod with a handsome tercolatox. A delicio® lunch was sorved around midn hi with Mrs. Stringer of ‘Torâ€" onto ut Mis. Fowler of Lonlon, Ontâ€" trivo pouringâ€"tea. from a table festive with flower: Nanked zy ilshted tapers, Thote preosmn: we‘re Mr. and Mrs. Ernie Pooley, Mr. anmd Mrs. Gordon Brown, Mr. and Mis. Jinm Hamilton, Mr. and MNMtrs. Harvey Downey. Dr. Stan Ctibson and MNrs. Citibsecn, Mr. and Mis. asd Mrs. Ernes Rodway,‘ Mr. and Mrs. CGreg Evans, Mr. and Mrs. Epecrc, Mi. and Mrs. H. Stratford, Mr. and NMrs. . Dundas, Mr. and Mrs. Jones, Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Doige, Mr. and Kirs. Stringer, and Mr. and Mrs. G. Brouzsh of Toronto. tra uses CARE parcel to g of thanks to all Canadians ¢owte] l a oo Â¥ fils Tan PORCUrE As ene of the busiest artists in show Scientists of the Dominion Observâ€" gtory. who were flown to the Arctic recently> by the R.C.A.F.’fn continue studies of:the movement of the Magâ€" netisc Folig, will take obseérvations at one point on Prince of Wales Island almost at the North Magnetic Pole, and at twolve other stations in the Central and Western Arctic Islands. Northern studies in recent~ years by Observatory scientific _parties have placed the position of the North Magâ€" netic Pola on Prince of Wales Island at latitude 73 degrees north and longâ€" titrde 100 degrees west. the There have been three little showers of rain during the week which tstall>4‘ only 0,29 inches, conâ€" sequently, fairly good progress has been masde at cperations. _ One farâ€" mer has 75 tons stored already, none; o‘ which" got any rain. , ,Blueberries are going to be a fairly good crop this year, but pickers will be in short Army worms have be>n reported in ‘overy part of the district and are ccusing considerable damage. Very little hay was saved during the week as it rained every second day. A few earttlse are being sold locally at satisfactory prices, but no carloads rave been shipped to Toronto recently. There is a definite shortag» of Weanâ€" ling nigs to meet the local demand. Farmers are getting 5ar a pound for dressed. chickens. _ Egg prices have gone up about 10# dozen during 4 % â€" supply Canada Wire and Cable Co. earnings are expected to be sub tamally above ‘those of t‘;n first half of last year and only Sllf‘ufl\’ bslow the second half of 1948. ‘ Noranda is continuing exploration at Gaspe and other locations in Quebre Manitcba,‘and the Yukon, as well as drifting into Jollict â€" Quebec from its mairn mince. Noranda ‘Copper and Prass is gxstalling new equipment to enable the*company to turn out a mors complete line of brass products. Miss Pat Barker a recent graduate of Toronto Univer.â€"ity is home visiting Ror father Mr. 8. G. Barker Coniarum Mine Property. Operation Magnetic H Get Ready for Show Crop Reports Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Wilson 1 News Feom "~ . Honored at FarewellParty | SCHUMACHER "',. is better. th: s the next few weeks visiting friends in y crop is better tha maverage. Chicago and other point‘s of interest. Wns m th on it We un mm es 4o COCHRANE CoGCHRrANE SouUTH CoCHRANXE NoORTH antage while signing a Canadinn CARE is thru CARE. Alâ€" WEST Rev. and Mrs. J. Leng from Toronto are visiting at the home oi Mr. Leng‘s Darents Mr. and Mrs. H. Leng McIntâ€" yre Property. Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Monaghan of Toronto are visiting at the home of his brother and sisterâ€"inâ€"law Mr. and brcther and sisterâ€"inâ€"law Mr. and Mrs. Earle Monaghan second avenue. Miss Effie Monaghan nurse in trainâ€" ing at Toronto General Hospital, is home visiting her parents Mr. and Mrs. J. Monagnan second avenue. Mrs. James Tyrie has left for her home in Vancouver after visiting her daughter and sonâ€"inâ€"law, Mr. and Mrs. W. Green Gold Centre. Mr. Crawford Clarke has returned to his home toâ€"spend a few days with his parents Mr. and Mrs. W. Clarke Rauilway Street. Marilyn McGregor oi Winnipeg Man., skating backwards on one skate and Lthen the other this way and tAat to "Let Me Call You Sweetheart‘" was a pleasure to watch. Milldred Verbik,, Schumacheir,, thie fas.est girl soloist of the evening brought forth much applause with her jump splitz. Mr. Darcey McGee left this ‘week to visit friend‘s in Chicago. The show closed with a solo by Paul Desloover of Montreal. His solo conâ€" sisted of spins. spread eagles. splitzâ€" jumps and flying camels. Judy MacLaren, Brockville Ontario p:resented a solo that was breath taking ragles, cit spins and double twists,. Barbarx Baseman. of Hamilton skatâ€" ed a solo that,was ‘very graceful to watch and drew much applause from he audience. The regular skating sescion took place a. the MeIntyre Arena last Thursday â€" evening. The â€" program opened with playing of The King and The Star Spangled Banner by the McIntyre Concert Band under the dirâ€" e~ticn of Mr. J. Slobodian. First on the skating program was a Fox Trot comprised of five coupies. Following this was the American Walts. Lauren Jackson of Nutley, New Jerâ€" sey skated a solo consisting of a series ct twis;, jumps, spirals jand spfus. Julic Yawkey of N. Y. C. skated a solo werthy of merit. Thursday Ice Show Thrills Audience s Fern Philbert has left to spend So now â€" off for that "High Time" you‘ve promised yourâ€" self, with not a care in the world to mar your enjoyment. Phone us now ; we are here all summer; we will have the â€" * # goods ready when you return. . . . 20 yds. Breast Stroke 12 yrs. and under â€" Girls â€" 1 Anâ€" nette Babcock, 2 Ann Osborne, 3 Jeannette: Pecile: Boys â€" 1 Jack Roâ€" berton, 2 Frank Malchovich, 3 Bilâ€" ly Rogina. 40 yds. Free Style 12 yrs. under â€" Girlsâ€" 1 Ann Osborne, 2 Annette Babcock, 3 Georâ€" gina Bakogeorge; Boys â€" Frank Maâ€" holivich, 2 Albert Laprairie, 3 Bilâ€" ly Rogina; 14 yrs. under â€" Girls â€" 1 Lenore Marshall, 2 Dorcas Burâ€" rows, 3 Betty Brewer; Boys â€" 1 Murâ€" ray Barnes, 2 Art Hudson, 3 Paxt Giardine. 16 yrs. under â€" Girls ~ 1 Pat Dobson, 2 Lenore Marshall, 3 Dorâ€" cas Burrows; Boys â€" 1 Hubert Desâ€" jardins, 2 George ‘Crotteau,3 Pat Giardine; Over 16 yrs. â€" Girls â€" 1 Pat Dobson, 2 Lenore Marshall, 3 Doeresas Burrows; Boys â€" 1 Art Hudâ€" son, 2 Pat Giardine, 3 Ken Robertâ€" 20. yds. Breast Stroke â€" 1 Melba Mink, 2 Cecilia Sherbin, 3 Stella Proulx. Ladies 20 yds. Free Style â€" 1 Melba Monk, 2 Cecilia Sherbin, 3 Stella Proulx. The swim meet sectersry was Judy M. Dobson and the judges fcs> the rac>s for the afternoon were Melba Mork, Stella and Joan Gibson. The whole meset was run under the dirscâ€" ticon of Hank Biclek the posl superâ€" visor. The winners woere: .__â€" 30 yd. Free Style 8 under, Boys, 1.. Eddie Leâ€" brun, S Chas Markcvich, 3 Griff Sherbin; Girls, 1 Patsy Mulligan, 2 Lillian Bak¢cgeorge, 3. Jean Robertâ€" son, Diane Colquheun: 10 yrs. and unâ€" dler, Boys, 1 Howard Hannigan, 2 Terry Laine, 3 Joe Ruddick. . Girls 1 ~Ann Osborne, 2 Annette Babcock, 3 Nilma Flora. Schumacher Lions Hold Swim Meet A huge crowd was on hand to witâ€" ness the Schumacher Lions Club Pool Swim. Meet held recently. _ The races were keenly contested in every ag» prouo and classification. 219 Algonguin Blvd. E. Telephone 26 14 Bruce Ave. Bouth Porcupine 8C yds. Free Style 0. M. HENDERSON, Prop. Mr. and Mts. H.} J. McGee left this week to visit friend‘s and relatives in Ottawa. Dobsen, 3 Fay Cousineau: t Murâ€" ray Parnoss, 2 Lenore Marshall, 3 â€" Graham Garner. ~â€" Diving 12 yrs. under â€" Girls â€" 1 Ann Osâ€" borns, 2. Dorcas Burrows, 3 Fay Cousineau: Boy‘s â€" 1. ) John Labrecque, 2 Rene Tremblay, 3 Billy Rogina. 13 yrs. over â€" Girls â€" 1 Pat Dobâ€" son, 2 Lenore Marshall, 3 Denise Morin; Boys‘ â€" 1 Hubert Desjardins, a Mickey Fournier, 3 Ronald Eade. Miss Yyonne Hooper left for Chicago were she will visit for the next few weeks. + 10 yds. Wreast Stroke 13 yrs. over â€" Boys â€" 1 Hubert Desjardins, 2 Doug Jon#*s, 3 Ken Rotorton: Girls â€" 1 Pat Dobson, 2 l.enore Marshall, 3 Dorcas Burrows. 2J yds. Back Stroke 12 yrs. under â€" Girls â€" 1 Annette Babcock, 2 Ann ; Osborne, 3 Nilma Flora:; Boys â€" 1 Frank Maholovich, 2 Billy Rogina, 3 Jack Roberton. 40 yds. Back Stroke 13 yrs, over â€"‘Girls â€" 1 Pat Dobâ€" son, 2 Botty Brewer, 3 Dorcas Burâ€" rews; Boys â€" 1 â€"Art Hudson, 2 Pat Giardine, 3 Doug Jonss. Mixed Relay Open â€" 1 Hubert Desjardins, 2 Pat Giardine, 3 Dean Prentics: 1 Rene Tremblay, 2 Art!Hudson, 3 Dorcas Burrows; 1 J‘ohn Labrecque, 2 Pat SMITH _ _ELSTON Plumbing and Heating Sheet Metal Air Conditioning Stokers and ~Oill Burners 71 Third Ave., Timmins

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