Timmins Newspaper Index

Porcupine Advance, 19 Jan 1928, 1, p. 3

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We have a number of application forms upon which no payment has been made, and until the necessary $2.00 is sent along we cannot proceed with these applications. _ I _ would therefore appeal to the aforesaid apâ€" plicants to honour their signatures and send along the necessary amount, as these forms are causing the secreâ€" Force or any Auxiliary Force.‘‘ And that is why we cordially invite to be present all those who come under that heading. â€" Friday evening, I. 0. 0. F. hall, Timmins. ‘‘As you were‘‘â€"there is just a reâ€" mark to make in passing, and that is that the first paragraph of our aims and objects as embodied in our Conâ€" stitution reads *‘1. To bring about the unity of all who have served in His Majesty‘s Navy, Army, Air talented musicians o the limmins Citizens‘ Band in a Trumpet Quarâ€" tette, and other items. Beside which, thvre will be supplied during the evening, sandwiches, cheese, Loifee soda biscuits, ete., and cigars and cigarettes and lib. Our indefatigable entertainment committee are concenâ€" trating on this Smoker, so nothing more need be said, except that to miss it will be hax'd lueckâ€"that‘s â€"all. our limited number shortly, as we have a few invitations out yet to be acknowledgedâ€"and hope springs eterâ€" nal The four gentlemen jwe have the good fortune to be able to name as hon. members truly repreâ€" sent the North, and it is a moralism to state that they constitute a very real asset to the Legion. And now, pace tua, ‘‘The Smoker.""‘ This, probably the last for a while, promises to be the ‘best ever so do not miss it. _ There will be community singing of the old warâ€"time songs, with instrumental accompaniment, inâ€" dividual chorus singing, a surprise contest open to all (something new, I am told), and as a special treat four talented musicians of the Timmins It is a great pleasure to me to anâ€" nouce to lLegionnaires that Mr. H. P. DePencier, of Dome Mines Limited, has kindly accepted our invitation to become an honorary member of this Post. We at present have only four hon. members, but have hopes to reach Che Canabtan KLonton in Cimmins Taking the Doubt Out of Electrical Purchases Porcupine Power Telephone Company Limited News and Views of Legionnaires BY THE HON, SECKETARYâ€"TREASURER Brandon Sun:â€"It is hard to proâ€" mote a better understanding between the east and the west when the east wants to do all the promoting and expects the west to do all the underâ€" A secretary‘s life so to console myself a fuid_:from ‘a : (@u small container. Y â€"â€"if gZink. ste A despatch from Sioux Lookout says that never before in the history of the camp has the business of the Red Lake Transport Company been so ®risk as at present. As the pioneer freighters of the Patricia gold field, having to its credit the arduous perâ€" formance of starting transportation on a ‘big sceale, the company still conâ€" tinues with such success that they now have sixty teams on the road. So little snow has fallen that it is seriously hindering the transportation of freigcht into the Red and Woman LaKeé secctions. Arlvenâ€" more Red Lake Transportation operating from Bawlphshu soon have on the Jacksonâ€"A the tonnage in freight ar plant. _ While the lake tra fine shape, the portages .0 freight must go are so rou: is with difficulty that teams with ordinary loads. tary considerable anxiety. Since assuming the secretaryship of this Branch I have been in communiâ€" cation with a number of branches, and TRANSPORT BRISK indin n Téee of one dollar, providing tThat ey are in good standing. Wear vour badge, and watch your The technical terms of electricityâ€"watts, volts, amperes and the like, are confusing to the uninitiated. You can forget them when buying electrical fixtures, lamps and appliances at our new store. We will see that you get the proper goodsâ€"guaranteed to your lasting satisfaction â€"at prices fixed as low as quality will let us. Watch for the opening of Timmins‘ new electrical headquarters ns. â€" Arivenâ€"more snow Transportation Company, from Bawlphshure, would on the Jacksonâ€"Manion all e in freight and mining hile the lake trails are in the portages over which st go are so rougch that it BUSINESS IS AT RED LAKE, ONT. fe is a hard one, and elf I am pouring out quart bottle into a You guessed wrong Thomas Fellows d and Woman more snow the 11 Toronto Globe:â€"A man aged 105 has been discovered in Toledo, who has never been for an automobile ride, never spoken over a telephone, nor heard a radio. Gradually the secrets of longevity are becoming known. Haileyburian universe _ deve Toronto Mail Empire:â€"To say that Canada spends a million dollars a week upon aleohol is to sound a note, of alarm, as it used to be called. But| to say that the weekly expenditure, per eapita, upon liquor in this counâ€" try is about eleven cents, or less than| two cents a day, is to create a differâ€" ent impression. ! At a meeting of the directors of Ramore Gold \Imea, Frank L. Tretheâ€" wey, the viceâ€"president of the Brettâ€" Trethewey Mines, was elooted manasgâ€" ing director. Mr. Trethewey‘s knowâ€" ledo'e of the geological conditions of the district should be of benefit to Raâ€" more Mines, which adjoins the Brettâ€" Trethewey. Reid Belanger PaTL :.:;..". Wingrove Cooper .. W alsh 1JAaVIS Farnan Campbell Brough . Towers . Daher Dickson Brennan Joyal .. Evre L.0.0.M. and 1.0.0.F. Each Win Four Points in Bowling Series Last W eek Honour Roll:â€"Brennan, 734; Dickâ€" son, 655, Eyre, 652 ; Davis, 647 ; Kenâ€" dall, 613. There were only two matches played in the Fraternal League during the week. The L.0.0.M. and the 1.0.0.F. each took four points, winning from the K. of C. and the A.S.D. respectiveâ€" ly. Kendall Dafoe Patre .. Haspect THE PORCUPINE ADVANCE, TIMMINS, ONTARIO Handicap Handicap Totals :.:. 1.0.0.F. wins 4 Handicap Totals; . ;.:..; . L.0O0.0.M. wins 4 Handicap Totals irian:â€"Everything in the develops, moves upwards, â€"except golf. s‘ SVP K. OF nc arlg 166 1L.0.0.M To 159 834 187 178 170 145 150 196 191 1095 180 1+ 200 93 194 166 189 603 159 201 131 136 169 * 22?8 884 804 8() 161 180 181 941 3.3 162 1560 188 179 152 24(0 T 184 439 348 655 162 126 T40 Sudbury Star:â€"Harry Oakes, presâ€" ident of the Lake Shore Mines, has donated a $75.00 skating rink to the people of Kirkland Lake, in which the children are to have free skating every afternoon. Thus is the North country blessed with bigâ€"hearted men who appreciate what it means to those whose opportunities are more limited to have the enjcyment and aids to good health that are provided by such things .L. URQURART‘S RINK WINS TIMMINS GUP GOMPETITION The personel of the two rinks enâ€" tering the final competition for the possession of this cup is as follows:â€" Dr. C. Sullivan .. lead .. Geo. Jones A. H. Cooke .second. J. W. Faithful Cieo: Lake ..... vice .~... J. L. Hunt E. Urquhart (8) .skip. 8. Walker (7) This week a bonspiel is in progress at the local rink. Three competitions have been arranged for, namely, a President‘s, a Club and a Consolation. Thé bonspiel will last all week. After this is over a competition for one of the remaining of the two troâ€" phies for annusal competition will be played. Match in Final Round was a Hardâ€" Fought One. Bonspiel in Proâ€" gress This Week The final round in the Timmins Cup competition at the local curling rink was held over the weekâ€"end, when a rink skipped by E. L. Urquâ€" hart was victorious over one skipped by S. T. Walker, the winner of the Timmins Cup this season accordingly being Mr. Urgquhart and his rink. by S. T. Walker, the winner of the Timmins Cup this season accordingly being Mr. Urquhart and his rink. The final score in the game was 8â€"7. The match was a hardâ€"fought one, Urquhart‘s rink only winning out in the last end. skating rinks SHARKEY VS. HEENEY FIGHT PICTURES AT GOLDFIELDS Westinghouse Radilotrons Thursday, Jan. 19th, 1928 Spare Tubes PREV ENT DISAPPOINTMENT Just as a motor trip can be ruined for lack of a spare tire, so can your radio programs be spoiled if a radio tube is defective. Be on the safe side and always have a spare radioâ€" tron on hand. For best results insist on having genuine DISTRIBUTORS

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