tains." (Webster). . . there can be no better answer to the query on Sunday by an "Atalian announcer . . . he said something to this effect "why don‘t the American people wake up and realize that Roosevelt is leading them to war" . . as an example of what the great American president is supposed to be doing to the people of the United States this Mussolini‘s mouthpiece declared that American ships were being armed tecause the president had managed to "hoodwink" a "flimsy majority" into his way of thinking . .. another thing that was very, very funny, was the «cmment by the noisy Italian fhat Japan did not want war, that she was aoing everything possible to keep peace between herself and the United States .. . . what, then, would that affair beâ€" tween China and Japan be called? Congratulations and best . wishes, also, to two wellâ€"known couples who said their "I do‘s" last week . . . the first wedding took place on Wednesâ€" day, quietly, at the United Church manse, when Miss Laura Kari became Mrs. Bill Helin . . . and the second was solemnized on Saturday morning at the Church of Nativity, with Miss Bessie Stenclik becoming the bride of AC1I Aubrey Robinson of Hagersville, RCAF. ... Bessie and Aubrey are both schoolâ€"pals; of Ann‘s . . . in fact, looking back, the writer of this column distinctly remember a time when Aubrey® brought a slingâ€"shot to schoo} and used it none too pleasantly on the teacher . . . who do you think was acâ€" cused of having the "weapon?" . .. thait‘s right, it was Ann. And, another couple became Mr. and Mrs. at St. Anthony‘s Catheâ€" dral on Saturday morning . . they are the former Emma Laporte and R. H. Brodeur, whose marriage was solemnized by the Rev. Fr. Whissel . while on Friday evening, friends gathered at the Harmony "The principle of free governments adheres to the Ametrican MAl. It is #nbedded in it, inunovable as its mounâ€" Friends grouped around Ruth Curtis o admire the beautiful diamond which sparkled on her third finger, left hand . 4t was seot in gold, and carried six emaller diamonds crowned with a large one, and was placed on that important finger by Tom Callon . .. Ruth is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. D. B. Curtis, while Tom, who came from Toronto to Timmins last winter, is the brother of the girl who became Mrs. Greg Evans .. . he has gone back to Toronto again, and it is expected that after their marriage, the couple will ;gake up residâ€" ence in the Queen City. PAGE POUR having gavnered Call homes of friends to spe! hours befare making the t club . . . ...ong those wJ tained before the dance and Mrs. R. E. Sturgeon and Mrs. Henry Ostr there were several ou groups at the event, inclt and Mrs. John Knox Jr., Mrs. Caylor . .. as well Fran Soucie of Kirkland â€" Les Mconahan of Hailey} several others from points ou; Northern Ontawrio, There were several other friends who congratulated Sergeant Larry Melville during the evening . .. Larry, who comes from California, and is expectantly looking forward to a Christmas leave at his home, received his Sergeant‘s stripes that day, and they looked "mighty pretâ€" ty" as they changed his name from Private Larry Melville, to Sergeant. . while on Friday evening, friends gathered at the Harmony Hall to honour Mr. and Mrs. Leo Laitinen, whose marriage took place recently in Toronto . . . Mrs. Laiâ€" tinen is the former Madeleine Frawley, while both popular bride and groom are very wellâ€"known in this district . . . at the event on Friday evening, the friends who attended presented the couple with a purse uf money, and their very best wishes for every happiness . . . the presentation was made on beâ€" half of the gathering by Mr. Chas. Haapanen,> and the bride and Dropped Between Stitches 18 Pine St. N Milady Beauty Parlour was served after midnight . . . y of the dancers came in partâ€" having gathered earligr at the es of friends to spend a few s befare making the trip 0 the . those who enterâ€" ed before the dance were Mr. Mrs. R. E. Sturgeon and Mr. Mrs MHenry Ostrosser . .. eâ€" were several outâ€"of â€"town ps at the event, including Mr. Mrs. John Knox Jr.. Mr. and ~â€" Caylor . . . as well as Miss 1 Soucie of Kirkland Lake, Mr. Mconahan of Haileybury, and ral nthers from points throughâ€" Guaranteed PERMANENTS Priced from $2.50 A Complete Beauty Service By Ann Z en t t t n n n n Ne t 10 190 09 N N 5 n N5 N505 05 15 05 05 15 05 05 05 05 05 05 05 05 0515 5 35 35 35 95 33 « N. McInnis Block PHMONE 985 had been expected the charming Among the friends who catered durâ€" Ing the evening‘s reception, were Mrs. C. M. Haapanen, Mrs. W. Niinimaki, Mrs. E. Porsberg, Mrs. E. Tanner, Mrs. E. Vaive, Mrs. F. Winder, and Mrs. J. Korri . . . a delicious lunch was seryâ€" ed,‘ and danrcing continued for several hours . . .. both the bride‘s parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Prawley, and the groom‘s, Mr. and Mrs. Pictila, were present ;o welcome guests, and to take part in the celebrations . . . and the bride was full of gayety, as she recallâ€" ed her wedding day wearing her becomâ€" ing wine frock with its matching accessories. . . members and their friends are making great plans for the evening, and are hoping that after it‘s all over, they‘ll have the energy to trot over the McIntyre Community Building on Saturday to listen to Gracie Fields The audience that crowded the gymâ€" nasium of the McIntyre Community Building on the evening of Sunday, November 9th, will be doubly pleased to learn \t‘hat another in the concert series by the McIntyre Concert Band will be on this Sunday evenâ€" ing, November 23rd . . . Mr. Ron Jones will be the guest tenor, singing "Holy City" and airs from "Martha‘", while among the band selections which will be featured are "Opera Bouquet" and the overture "If I Were King" ... as from the previous concert the proceed‘s will go to the British Bombed Victims, with the Schumacher Lions Club sponâ€" soring the event . . . of course, Lieut J. W, S. Lomas, under whose direction the band has become such a capable unit, will be present to direct the band nunbers Among the coming events . . . there‘s the South Porcupine Badminton Club dance toâ€"morrow evening in the audiâ€" torium of the skating rink building ; .. remember, it‘s the McIntyre Arena on Saturday evening . . . all seats reserved, so you‘d better get your‘s right now. . . _ of course, that‘s an event no one will want to miss . . . Gracie is apâ€" pearing once again for the Navy League . . she‘s donating her services for the tour, and there‘ll be those sm»ecialty numbers that endeared her to local audiences during her visit a year ago seems that the kitchen in the new United Church for the Mattagami disâ€" triot, will be amply furnished . .. on Saturday afternoon, the women of the new church entertained friends a* afternoon tea and a baking sale, and a very successful and enjoyable event it was . . . the proceeds are being usâ€" ed in furnishing the kitchen, and the wonen who worked so hard to make this a successful event, are delighted with the results of the afternoon‘s enâ€" tertainment . . . all this, of course, took place in the Lion‘s Club hall on Mountâ€" jJoy street, where individual tea tables, daintily set, provided a pleasant picâ€" ture for the many visitors. groom left on Saturday for Prince Rupert, BC., where Leo is stationâ€" ed as a private in the Canadian army. Members® of the 51st 1OD.E. CHrl Guides Troop, looked very neat and trim in their uniforms as they served their friends at the afternoon tea and sale of baking in the Hollinger hall on Saturday afternoon . . . and the guests were certainly well taken care of, with two of the charming young ladies in charge of each individual tea table . . . there was a fine quanâ€" tity and equally great quality, of baking at its special table, and while telling about the event, it seems only right to pass compliâ€" ments to the two young ladies who were mainly responsible for the afternoon‘s success, Kay Starling and Gladys Langman. No words can express the deep sympathy that is extended to Mr. and Mrs. J. Aho, of the A. E. Wicks property, in the loss of their son ("Joe") Ahti Aho in a flying acciâ€" den; near St. Catharines . . . Joe became a member of the R.C.AF. early this year, after spending sevâ€" eral months in Canada‘s capital city, Ottawa, with the hope that his call to serve his country would come soon . . . during his last visit on leave to his home here, Joe sid that there was very little left to be desired now that he had gained hfs main objectiveâ€"to be a member of Canada‘s flying power . . . he exâ€" pected to receive his wings beâ€" fore his Christmas leave, which was to take the form of a family reâ€" union at the home here .. . his sisâ€" ter, Mrs. Allen D. Kupkee, who lives in Ottawa where her husband is stationed with the Royal Canaâ€" dian Mounted Police, was to be here for the Christmas holidays . . . Mr. and Mrs. Aho received the sad news on Monday and immediately wired their only sther child, who arrived here on the late train, Tuesâ€" day. Glad tidings . . ..aâ€" cablegram from LAC Herb Hatton of the R.C. AF., received on Monday, brought the good news to his wife and parâ€" ents that he had arrived safely in England . . . of course, the message contained no information of his whereaibouts at present, or where he will be stationed, but his family here expects that Herb will be a frequent visitor to the home of his aister, who has lived in England for many vears past. nmcnes . nc $3 35.3 5 5 5. 5 5 5 4 itches ? To join the group of newlyweds in the near future are Ethel Jones, R.N. cf Schumacher, and Jimmy Phillips, of the Dome . . . Ethel and Jimmy just aren‘t telling the exact wedding date, but it‘ll be very, very soon . . . and on Sunday, the Rev. A. I. Heinonen will officiate at the quiet wedding of his daughter, Gertrude, to Mr. Tom Flink, of Toronto . . . the couple will take up residence in Ontario‘s capital city, and will take with them the good wishes of many friends here. Bride Honoured at Shower Prior To Her Marriage Business Meeting of the Timmins Fireside Club The club enjoyed hearing Miss Marâ€" garet McCagherty tell of ;he activities of the CG.ILT. at camp council last summer. Mis®; Laura Kari, who became Th bride of Mr. Bill Helin on November 12th, was guestâ€"ofâ€"honour at a miscelâ€" laneous shower held at the home of Mrs. E. Valenius, 72 Fourth avenue, on November 10th. The home was charmâ€" ingly decorated for the orcasion with flowers and coloured streamers, and a dainty lunch was served by the hostâ€" esses, Mrs. E. Valenius, Mrs. Eino Valâ€" enius, Miss Ora Ktulju, and Mrs. N. Hursti. After the meeting adjourned the members enjoyed a social hour. Among those who attended were:â€" (Mrs. D. RBurks, Mrs. N. Hursti. Mrs. K. Kallunki, Mrs. G. Viitasaari, Mrs. N. Valve, Mrs. S. Slack, Mrs. A. LehtisalOo, Mrs. H. Kangasniemi, Mrs. J. Lind, Mrs. J, Townsend, MrSs. L. LaaksOo, Mtrs. I. Tynjala, Mrs. C. EScrjonen, Mrsi _H. Suomo, Mrs. U. Kzksonen, Mrs. J. Kosâ€" kela, Mrs. F. E. Kiley, Miss Betty Edeon, Mrs. J. Pollari, Mrs. C. Miss Nelâ€" ma Johnson, Mrs. G. Leino, Mrs. Huhâ€" tala, Mrs. K. Kari, Mrs. E. Peterson, A business meeting of the Fireside Club was held on Monday evening in the United Church bassment with Mrs. G. F. Mitchell presiding. Mrs. W. A. Jones and Mrs. S. Peel read the secreâ€" tary‘s and treasurer‘s> reports, after which the conveners of the various zcommittees reported on their work. Miss Nina MacLeod reported 50 articles completed for Red Cross and Mrs. H. Runnells reported 48 articles of civilian clothing completed this month, Ssudbury Stg are up. Gas i ists down. Unable to attend4d but sending lovely gifts were Mrs. C. Byers, Mrs. N. Utriaâ€" inen, Mrs. A. Maki, Mrs. O. Picetila, Miss L. Kuivinen, Mrs. V. Salomaa, Mrs. Jarvis, Mrs. V. Aho, Mrs. V. Ristimaki, Miss L. Koskela. A business meeting will be held on Monday, December lIst. Mrs. Niinimaki, Mrs. O. Peltoniemi, Mrsi. J. Lehto, and the hostesses and guestâ€"of â€"honour. Shower Gifts Upon Miss Laura Karit Before Her Marriage to Mr. Bill Helin. Sadie Hawkin‘s day was ccleâ€" brated a bit late by the members of the Caâ€"Boâ€"Gi Club, but it made the event even merrier than other affairs of its kind . . . the members turned out practically "completeâ€" ly," to make the affair one of their most successful dances to have been held in the past year, and spent several happy hours . dancing to Henry Kelneck‘s orchestra at the Hollinger Hall on Tuesday evenâ€" ing . . . special dances included the Paul Jones, spot dances, and a new number known as. the "Broom dance" . . . of course, as this was a Sadie Hawkins event, the female members of the club escorted their male friends, and paid all expenses . . . many of the boys think that the day should come more than once a vear ‘cause they were the day should com than once a year ‘c certainly shown re Colonel, the Hon. J. L. Ralston, Minister of National wa at the door « Defence, when he reached Ottawa airport followâ€" uniform of ing a bomber flight from England on the day Parâ€" Nands with Recr liament opened, inspected two uniformed members _ : of the Canadian Women‘s Army Corps on duty. in the backgrou Pictures show, left: Recruit E. M. Jones, of Olta AI :â€"Cars are up. Tires up. It‘s getting motorâ€" good tim6 THE PORCUPINE ADVANCE, TiMMINS, ONTARIO Education Week Well Observed at South Poreupine €outh Porcupine, Nov. to The Advance)»â€"Eductio well marked in all our Friday the Public School open to the public and a © of parents and intere: wandered round from cl class room, admiring and â€" they saw. No special ; given, the pupiis going usual lessons while th ed on the "Sleeping Beauty" theme w in progress; in another a mock micr phone indicated a "broadcast"; in ai other a well stooked "store" where eve: conceivable article (made by the pupil was for saleeâ€"purpou» of course, t teaching of arithmetic. Kelowna (Courier:â€"She largest elm| in ‘Ontario is at Picton, and measures]| twentyâ€"six and a half feet at shoulder| height. It is estimated by tree men :‘uo! be fortyâ€"four years older than T“:tsh't‘! Scarboro elm, or 620 years old. It was| ther that this tree first started| its long life journey. 1321! Taat was' a long time ago . . . The barons hadl foroed King John to sizgn the Ma.gtna Charta only a hundred years before. Edwand II was on Ithe throne.. Wilâ€" liam Wallace, Scottish leader, hac{-fl:_gen! defeated cnly a score of years earlier.| Bruce had «fefeated Edward at Banâ€"| nockburn seven years before theâ€" elm| seedling had taken root. | At 3 pm. we were invited to a spe programme staged by the older puy every item of which was splendi performed, more especially the sam of the ‘"new" choral readingâ€""In F1A ders Fields," and "Winter‘s Beau Mary Leiterman acted as chairn and did so very nicely. A piano d by Mary Kemsley and Mona Richa son was followed by a violin solo Jack Phillips, and a piano solo Clara Campagnola was splendidly ; en. ‘The school paper was read Audrey Edwards, followed by "Sailor‘s Hornp:ipe‘‘â€"a dance b girls. As an extract from the . man‘s "remarks" avent reading, we auote:â€""We have ju gun our choral reading and speaking and this is our first at before an audience. We hope more finished by the end of the This "reading" is reminiscentâ€"of _ old school days, but will do much help enuncia‘tion, voiceâ€"production : feeling in recitation. ‘The effect this reading was remarkably gc After the National Anthem} tea : served to the guests, the little g making excellent waitresses, and N P. Andrews and Mrs. McDermid pou ‘tea. At the South Porcupine High School Education Week featured a spiritec debate on Thursiday afternoon. Th argument was: ‘‘Resolved that £5000 ir cash is of more benefit to a boy of 1 than a University Education.‘ Strangely enough the affirmative won but the victory was very dearly bought as the margin of superiority was very small, Douglas and Elaine Leiterman led the affirmative for South Porecupin: school, and Anne Miller and A. Battaâ€" gelli took the negative side for Schuâ€" macher High School. The judges tell us that the good, logical argument put up by the affirmative was only balancâ€" ed by the excellent spontaneous reâ€" ‘battals of the negative. Judges were: Mrs. J. Newman, Mrs. Frank Huggins and Mr. Ross Byerley. Miss Johnson of Schumacher accompanied the Schuâ€" macher pupils. In next issue we will publi of the new student officers High School. ice, We hope the end of the is reminiscent but will do mi voiceâ€"productic jon. The eff. 85â€" remarkably uniIorm 0f Ine Corps: al righi Col. halston shakes hands with Recruit M. E. BRrown of Pembroke, Ont. in the background are Maj.â€"Gen. B. W. Browne Adjutantâ€"General and Recruit Jones. will publish cnairma piano du« tle â€" gir ind a specia r pupil: »lendidl] ) sampl In Flan Beauty. temy} 111 lis ths ht byv 1 i staff car dressed in the smart os: at right Coaol. Ralston shakes Knitting Bee to be Held on Monday evening at the Home of Mrs. .R. Hardy. Ladies‘ Holds Weekly Whist Drive and Tea On Saturday evening the girls from both Timmins and South Porcupine wilt be ushering at the concert starring Miss Gracie Fields, the beautiful Engâ€" lish actress of stage and screen.â€" ‘The girls are very pleased to have this ctâ€" casion of being of some service to the sponsors of this concert and are looking forward to a very enjoyable evening. Las; Thursday Major P. Wadsworth visited the South Porcupine Branch of the C.WIS.F. Her praise for the girls there was very high and she was happy to be able to promote Lieut. Ewing to Captain. The Major reports that the girls there are also very keen about their military drill and are anxious to begin their courses. P UuUsng On Sa Women in Khaki join the Company upine to proceed to t] i1a where they will have T1 home nursing hnav 1bhj In€ 11 continue due to the time their regular drill periods. e girls are anxious to take again and we have reason r1at they will be very handy 1 } 1€ ilat M e girls ht home nut 1¢ On Friday they course of lectures the Central School. be given by V .O.N. ~dentists. At thse the girls; will then work. ‘They had ctures and movies ie TLeJambe) t Sunday the girls bout map reading s supervising. The sglastic about this very lengthy and nursIng ln Uhe Oflice with Mrs The girls had eir course as far class the girls ny from South to the McIntyre have a rehearsal but were the time their reâ€" x in th lucky number prize. The knitting bee was held on Monâ€" day evening at the home of Mrs. W. Wilkinson, 4% Cambrai avenue, and plans were made to hold the knitting meeting on Monday of next week at the home of Mrs. R. Hardy, 6 Transmission Line. F. B. Walls of Montreal, director of the T. Eaton Co. Ltd., and head of the Eaton enterprises in the province of Quebec, has been named Coâ€"ordinator of the Textiles and Clothing Adminâ€" istration.â€" His Deputyâ€"Coâ€"ordinator will be Walter P. Zeller, president of Zeller‘s Limited, Montreal, and until recently Executive Assistant to the Minister of Naticnal War Services. Alexander Bradshaw, president of A. Bradshaw and Son, Limited, and secreâ€" tary of the National Textiles Limited, both of Toronto, has been appointed Administrator of Cotton Clothing. All these men will serve without reâ€" muneration. As usual, the members met on Wedâ€" nesday afternoon for the Comfort Fund tea, knitting various articles for men on active service, while enjoying the company of other members. Louis Daoust, of Daoust Lalonds Limited, Montreal, immediate past preâ€" sident of the Shoe Manufacturers‘ Asâ€" sociation of Canada, has been appointâ€" ed Pootwear Administrator. Ottawa, Canada, Nov. i19, 1941â€"Apâ€" pointment of ten senior executives to administer, under the direction of the Board,. the textile and clothing indusâ€" try of Canada was announced by the Wartime Prices and Trade Board. Women‘s _ Clothing â€" Administrator will be John A. Klein, managing direcâ€" tor of the Klein Manufacturing Comâ€" pany and of Kaymar Limited, who is also a native of Montreal. John Gordon Dodd of (Montreal, viceâ€"president and sales manager of the Paton Manufacturing Co. Ltd., and sales manager and director, of Dominion Textile,CO. Ltd., has.been named,, cotâ€" ton Administrator. Horace Cohen of Montreal, managing director of the Freedman Company of that city, has been named Administraâ€" tor of Men‘s Clothing. David C. Dick of Cobourg, Ontario, who has been Wool Administrator unâ€" der the Board since September 1939, will in future have supervision over wool fabrics as well as raw wool, tops, and yarn. Shirley Y. Dixon, KC of Montreal, president of _ Courtaulds (Canada) Limited, has been appointed Artificial Silk Administrator. Three new Administrators have been appointed for the primary textiles division to supervise cotton, artificial silk, and knit goods, and the authority of Wool Administrator D. C. Dick has been ibrecadened. Administrator of Knit Gocds will be Harold G. Smith, president of Mohawk Mills Ltd., Hamilton, Ontario, who has been engaged in the textile trade for the past 37 yvears. _ xecutives to Administer Textile and Clothing Lines Exchangse:â€"Similéâ€"As embarrassed a person with the hiccups at a social athering. AN OPTICAL SHORT S"°/ USE OUR DIVIDED PAYMENT PLAN (Reading Time 10 Seconds) G@lobe and Mail: be the same all ov ly reports receivin in two days from :i on the subject of : less ‘walste of papt Striving to point ï¬ock a hoary old 1 of his ways, the vica thait a man! is know he keeps?" meply. "What a good man lik comipany with man bad or th change. some weeks ago The Advance pubâ€" lished a picture ef the presentation to the Timmins Kiwanis Club of a United States flag as a gift of friendship and regard from the Kiwanis Club at San Anitonio, Texas. Above is shown the sequel. Kiwanian â€"Vincent Woodbury, of Timmins and Texas, is shown at the presentation of a Union Jack to the San Antonio club. The following is an extract from "The Light", a san Antonio newsâ€" paper, und*r date of October 4th, Union Jack is Given Club "A sixâ€"foot Union Jack became the symbol of a bond of longâ€"standâ€" ing friendship between the Kiwanis clubs of San Antonio and Timmins Ontario, Canada. "The flag was accepted at the ‘International Good ‘Will Iluncheon of the San Antonio club at the Gunâ€" ter hotel, Friday hy Howard W. Davis, president of the local club. Following the presentation Mrs, Hollis Bridgman sang "O Canada." 1941 # n # "The flag was brought here by Vince Woodbury, retired Canadian induvstrialist, who has made <his home in San Antonio since a year ago He is a charter member and a past president of the Timmins club. "As many of Timmins Kiwanians have wintered in San Antonieo and as Woodbury is a member of both the local and Canadian tions he was asked to bring the flag, here for presentation. Is (tha Cor, Spruce St. Third Ave, The King Edward Hote! Day or Week Very Reasonable Rates Quiect Atmosphere TIMMINS g »ernQIt 1â€" know letter 1} MI his ps