thousand ; . yre Gymna and all we With a wond bbtained on Ing young 1 kether to p the most t own musit nas carols. _TA .Orch gramme wi l:'anded toge! the name of k uie +sy â€"A ds leS ) on w 26 ® « wb us t Y w = s ol it s t T: uy )02 0088 101‘ oÂ¥ . NEX Wt it un 4 + Monday night saw one of the most ntertaining and interesting musical M Viat have been 4 ï¬hilmt or as far as that goes any ecar. _A capacity crowd of about t thousand peop!»> jammed the Mcinâ€" tyre Gymnasium to see the concert gnd all went away. thrilledâ€"filled winner then proved her, worth by an excellent job of the very Cifficult "Carol Sweetly Carol". Diâ€" anne‘s beautiful renditien of the carol} added greatly to that feeling that so many people carried away with them that night. The Junior choir, this year under‘ the direction of Mr. Edward Bertâ€" lett did.a very notable job on the two carols, "Bells Are Ringing.": and "Ths First Noel," The Junior Choir is composed entirely of first form girls, and when you consider the fact that ‘s; M by ‘!'h:‘ 'lx:::m Musiâ€" cal Group. ¢ l(ouday night saw one of the most aining and interesting musical , tiat have been presented fhilycar or as far as that goes any ecar. _A capacity crowd of about t thousand peop!»> jammed the Mcinâ€" re Gymnasium to see the concert And all went away,. thrilledâ€"filled Wwith a wonderfOl feeling that can be bbtained only by seeing and hearâ€" Ing young people of all creeds and 19 _ 5 i h m ‘ gramme with a melody ‘of carols tanded together and presented under the name of Beneath the Holly. Two of ~the best known amongst these were "O Holy Night" â€"and the traâ€" ditional "O Christmas Tree." This was followed up by the very lovely old English carol "Greensleeves." The ¢xcellient playing of the string s°câ€" hon was here very evident. The ach mellow tones did: true justice to the very beautiful piece. / The huge senior choir of about a bundred â€"students openéd their porâ€" tion of the program very : forcefully with the singing of two resounding English carocls, the {irst a welsh tune "*Deck the Halls and Dan old Oxford fune that was traditionally sung at the ‘bringing in of the main course of the dinner in old England,. "The Boars Head Carol." The beauty . of having a strong tenor baritone and gase section to blend with the: large number of girls‘ voices was very eviâ€" dent in these two carols. ‘ YÂ¥orkshire then got in its bit as the choir <provided ‘a marked conâ€" trast with â€"the slow smooth flowing tune "Here We Come A Wassailing. These numbers were exceptxonally Well done. * Miss Diane Lloyd, former festival > â€" dn e it * 10 alt people of all creeds and hauona"tles singing and playing toâ€" btber to produce most beautifulily e ~most time honoured and well nown music of the ages, the Christâ€" as carols. â€" Mn .Orchestra opened the proâ€" H!GH _ Llow owpowN _ Money To Loan REAL ESTATEâ€"INSURANCEâ€"MORTGAGES Room 3 Gordon Block, Pine St. N. Pn J. V. Bonhomme Natwnal Housmg Act Loans 4%%â€" Commercial Loans 5 to 6* You‘ll Like Our Efficient Service The winner of the Northern Stars won the hearts of the audience by Programme for 1949, Mary Huckerby her singing of the popular French Carol "Here a Torch Jeanette Igaâ€" bella.‘"‘ Mary did a lovely jJob of this I heard many say that it was possibly the best they chad heard Mary sing. Very lovely Mary! wb focoattncd? ns vet EsE they have ‘only been logether for a matterâ€" of a few months, they were excellent. Congratulations. girls. The orchestra again delighted the audience with â€" Sibelius‘s â€" Finnish carol "Christmas Carol." This caro‘ was of the same type as the Greenâ€" tleeves and done equally. as well. The Festival Overture by Mendelsâ€" sohn was the best received orchesâ€" tral work of the evening. ~The fast stirring march tune very well played pleased the attentive audience. much talked: about Leslie Bollâ€" ct the Leslie Bell singers: arranged" very beautifully the carol "In Winter Cold." ~The . Girls‘ choir mterpreted this carol along with the well known Infant Holy very well. The girls‘ chorus â€" with ~Dorisy Kurkoski . doing the solo bits then inspired in a lot cf people a little bit. of joy. and also revived a few old memories with the ‘"Come Along to Toytown." It was dedicated to the older or adult members of the audience and it was plain to see that they enjoyed it very much., . One line mentioned somethmg about grey hair and it was quite amusing to watch the hands of many people travel up to their hair at the mention. Doris and the girls‘ choir did a beautiful job and ,also added a lot of that forementioned feeling. Handel‘s traditional carol |"Joy to the World". sung by the: boys‘ choir provided an enlightening contrast to the higher girls‘ voices. Very well done boys. xt ie The senior choir then For Phone 2250 Audience chclr and orchestra then joined in ‘to supposedly close the first halt with the singin® of the popular earols, O Come All Ye Faithâ€" fu‘ and Hark the: Meraid Angels Sing. broke W ne singin ‘‘Rudoliph the Red Nosed : | From behind the stage what should appear but Rudoiph himself . comâ€" plete with shiny: nose that bilinked on and off, and bobbing head and tail.= ~ ammedhtaly after the singing of the aforementioned, the orchestra played "Jingle Bells" and along came a sA loalte: mnuintk that wau bf â€"the HA. Jr. A winner will}l advance against the Ottawa Valley winner for tne right to meet the ‘cream of the crop,‘ the O.H.A. Champs.: in other years the locals have fought tooth and nail to shove Sudbury to the sideâ€"lines but all their battling then seems to have been to no avail beâ€" cause they in turn then suffer trounâ€" * cings at the hands of the O.H.A. It was never any shame to be "beaten by the South as they ‘had the tops land, but it was too bad that the local Kids ‘had to fight all a man so lively and quick that you would swear in amoment that it must be Saint Nick: (And .ms soon as you heard him "speak a resemblance to 'l'he NOMHA. scored an outstandâ€" ing triumph at the recent meeting of the CA.H.A. when it was definitely announced that in future, the N.O. * CLf specia! note was a duet By Doris Kurkoski and Evelyn Pexton. Probâ€" ably the best kncwn and most loveds carols of zll time "Away in a Manâ€" ger" was beautifully done‘* by Doris and Evelyn. There are no words of praise too high for the music that issued from the throats of thcse two gi'rls . ~â€"yayt _ # 1 % y Mr.‘ Bartiette must ‘bé highly comâ€" ‘mended for ‘his exceliént work with the â€"choirsâ€"and orchestra‘ of Timmins High. â€" He‘ has given unselfishly of his time and energy to make the choxrs and orchestra what it is toâ€" day. The choir and orchestra are organizations of which the school and ‘the community may wlel be proud. Too many words of gratitude and praise cannct be given to Mr. Bartâ€" letteâ€" and .the: students of Timmins High and Vocational School that mads the concert such success. §1A $ of note was the narratmg so well by Dr. William Mustard. Thank . you â€"very> much :sirâ€"you cerâ€" tainly helped make the concert a sucâ€" cess. _ f k Anne" Wolfe «and Nonma Andriâ€" ghetti~ must also be highly compliâ€" mented upon Their work as accomâ€" panists. Also *of high merit was the double quarctette of former members style of the Barber Shop Quartette cf the boys choir who sang in ti¢ a very enjoyable number. Gossip or Talk for a little after the concert was ‘allâ€"need more‘ be said? I ‘don‘t suppose anybody will be abls,to quite figure out the siuation as regards to Jc¢e Scullino and Harâ€" em. Joe at one time~ was supposed to have some fond inclinatins towards a <little creature .by the name of Marla. â€" Well he may or may not have, but aâ€"week or so later we see Omar â€" Carbinneaw. with the said Marla and Joe with Evelyn MacElwese. Well things looke@ good all over, everyone : seemed. happy. Further week-end dates. seemed to bear witâ€" ness to. these; conclumons Further weekâ€"end dates up until last weekâ€" end that is, for what do we hear but that Joe is back with Marla again, and Keith McKey ‘has asked Evelyn to the Grad Dance! Who is Keith? MORE â€" it orts Corner HANDS IN TRAINING...FOR ONTARIO _ Talk Up gossip. The party was enjoyed by IN Ontario the wheels of industry turn for the benefit of every single one of us. Our lathes, dynamos, drill presses, farm combines, tractors, business machines, etc. are froducing goods and services which earn dollars. These dollars provide food, clothing, medical care and other necessities which contribute to our security and high standard of living. Every, single one of us, therefore, has a very personal interest in the flow of a steady supply of trained workers to in ustrial plants, These workers will operate machiffes which are important to our way of life. We should appreciate, then, the coâ€"operative efforts of government, industry and fabont in the field of employee training. In lCiOOIG and in factorics our workers, young and old, are given the 01 tunity to develop new and specific skills in every field of business an industrial activity. For instance, every effort on the part of office workers to become proâ€" ficient in typing, fling, shorthand and ‘secretarial work, will mean greater business efficiencyâ€"will help to make Ontario a finer place in which towlige and work. _.,. y 28. THE BREWINC INDUSTRY (ONTARIO) ® year to have‘a clmncee to be Ahuluilâ€" From®the customer‘s standpoint, the new deal will provide him with more and interesting hockey, comes next spring. The Ottawa Valley winner wil be just about on a par with ithe locals so things should prove very interesting. After such a series with the East, the Combines or Sudâ€" more confidence after a victory over bury, whichever wins out, wil have the Valley for their big series with the South, and confidence is one thing the local kids lacked other years. ‘They shculdn‘t have any too much: trouble with the Valley winâ€" ner. judging from the St. Patts Jr. team that showed here last Christâ€" mas. The Combines beat the Irish and the TeePees came within a hair of repeating the trick, and«St. Pat‘s are usually in the thick of things beâ€" fore an Ottawa winner is pronounced. But win or lose, the series between the Combines (Hoping they beat out Sudbury of course) and Ottawa will be a better series than against the C.H.A. winner. "Bob Crosby and the others cof the executive deserve a big hand fcr sponsoring the move. ICE CHIPS: The Mcintyre Macmen picked up a prize package this week in the person of Tom Mounsey who was recently released from the Windâ€" sor Spitfires of the Jr. O.H.A. Mounâ€" sey centred a line with Mineaultâ€"and Deluca on the wings on Monday night and this trio looked very good every time out there. It wes first rumâ€". oured that Mounsey would line up: with the Combines but there was a change in plans, and Mounsey will |â€" wear a Macmen uniform, ~He can always be picked up by ‘the J‘uniors | at the end of the senior season though | as he will be of jumor age . . . We don‘t kncw whether or not Don Harâ€" rington, ~Combines metminder, is . a bal!l player but is, there must be a lot of chatter on the diamond. It is a treat to hearâ€"the high ‘voice oi the backâ€"stop â€" shouting words of encouragement to his mates ‘up front Bummer Doran will probably be back in harness With the. Porkies come Saturday night when they clash. with the Hollyites for the league leadâ€" ership." Dcran, whostarted off with a bang will probably have a hard time whipping himself into â€" shape again as he has had more;than his share of illness of late .. . Â¥ou coul not blame Gordie Hannigan, Schuâ€" macher‘s gift to the Marlies, if he ~shuddersâ€"every time someone menâ€" tions the Kitchener Flying Dutchâ€" men. ~â€"A month or so ago, Bobby Bauer of the Dutchies slashed Han:. nigan zcross the hand with a broken thumb resulting. Then in his dirst game back after that: injury, Hanâ€" nigan ccllided with Doug Verity of the Dutchies and this time theâ€" Gord was taken to the hospital with what was first feared as a fractured. skull. but Xâ€"Rays showed noâ€" break .*.; A Juvenile exhibition game on Monâ€" doy night between Moneta and South End was marred by a broken wWrist le Louis Bendo of the Monetans. He: was crashed into the boards in: the last period with the injury. result© ing. . . Speaking of broken wrists, Art Stanlske of :; the Combines has more than his share of them, two to Learning Business Practice was revealed that his right wrist was broken, well Art has since been bothâ€" ered by the left one and thought an Xâ€"Ray would be a good idea. Sure enough it too was broken so he will be on the sidelines longer than ever. Jerry Beland used Bernie Donovan on the blue line the other night and the big felow came through with a sparkling performance. Bernie‘s presence in the game brought the number of Donovans playing to three To Telephone Users Telephone directories have now been deâ€" livered in Timmins, Schumacher and South Porcupine. â€" Several changes and additions have been made during the year. IF ANY SUBSCRIBER WAS MISSED PLEASE Please Destroy Your Old Directory Immediately CALL AT OUR OFFICE FOR A COPY. they are successful in snagging Bill Curick and Lou Manthieu to boister as the Macmen had Leo and Roger. . ... Watch cut for those Hollyites if their club. Both these fellows will lend a big hand to the Greenshirts in the battles to come . . . Rumours have it that Neda Bragancila has his release from Stratfofd and has cleanâ€" ed up the trouble with Eddie Shore so is now already to join the Comâ€" bines. He will be a tower of strength on the blueline for the Juniors.