Timmins Newspaper Index

Porcupine Advance, 26 May 1938, 1, p. 3

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MUTUAL J|IFE Those who took active part in the work at these "bees." include the folâ€" lowing: Messrs. A. Martin and J. A. Peterson, foremen of work; Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Viitaniemi, Mr. and Mrs. A. Helminen, David Leeman, Mr. and FEero Hakala, Mr. and Mrs. Uuno Erkâ€" kila, Veikko Lehtin@en,, Urho Kivioja, Mr. and Mrs. K.. Joki, Mr. and Mrs. V. Ryhanen, Mr. and Mrs., Arvi Tyynela. The official opening of this church camp will be coelebrated Sunday, June 12, when a suitable prozram will be delivered at 2 pm. The Midsummer Day celebrations will take place June 26, also at 2 p.m. Those who took active part in the Head Office "Vilpola," the summer home of reâ€" creation and refreshment of the South Porcupine and Timmins Finnish Unitâ€" ed Church at McDonald Lake, has during the past two weekâ€"ends been a very busy centre of activities for the Finnishâ€"speaking citizens of the Porâ€" cupine Camp. The members, adherâ€" ents and friends of the Finnish United Church have been working hard and with joy of satisfaction in putting their summer khoaome into order, makâ€" ing many improvements to the pavilâ€" lon, park, sports grounds and swimâ€" ming beach. Two more weekâ€"ends will finish the pleasant task. CHEQUE PROVES BLESSING IN TIME OF NEED Pleasant Weekâ€"ends at Finnish Church Camp Improvements Being Made to Pavilion, Park, Sports {(iround and Swimming Beach,. "Vilpola" the Name Given to Camp Maintained by Timmins and South Porâ€" eupine Finnish United Churches. J. E. Sullivan P. A. Macaulay W. M. Ritshie Marvon K. Harp Gordon Finlayson 6 Cedar St. N., Timmins, Ont. TIMMIN®S V PRED STO0CK, Branch Manager Representatives: When choosing your life insurâ€" ance company consider the 68 year record of this Canadian ‘"mutual" company. Any of our representatives, or Head Office will be glad to assist you in selectâ€" ing the right type of policy. It is to those receiving modest incomes that insurance often means so much. In the case stated above it meant the difference between independence and a lengthy finanâ€" cial burden. THURSDAY. MAY 2TH, 1938 "This policy was a wonderfc! asset. My sister and I work i1 private homes. Mary always kept her insurance paid but saved little otherwise. Having no home she was taken to the hospital and was rick for three weeks. There were doctors, special nurses, and finally burial expenses. Had it not been for her insurance I"would have been in debt for a long time. Now her debts are paid and 1 have some money to make me feel inâ€" dependent in my lonely hours." On Tuesday we received a letter from a young woman who is in domestic service in an Ontario city. She acknowledged the cheque for insurance policy No. 368,243 on the life of her sister and said: Bc / //7]\ fl\\ N\ EuS C \’10‘4‘( G V AR ANTEED 5««““ GOODYEARS \ *4 Drive in today! We‘ll put fresh, new Goodyears . .. at the price you want to pay ... on your car while you wait‘ Terms as low as 5b7¢ a week. No red tape! No delay! "Ouned by the Policyholders MARSHALLâ€"ECCLESTONE M OB CANADA Established 1869 W aterloo, Cint Attorneyâ€"General Pays Visit The Ontario Atorneyâ€"General and his wife, Mr. and Mrs. Conant, paid an unheralded visit here on Saturday afâ€" ‘ernoon, having arrived by motor car. Undoubtedly no one would have known ‘hat they were passing through Iroâ€" quois Falls had not Mr. C@nant stopped to visit the Abitibi mill here. As it happened, they were stopped at the main entrance to the mill by the watchman on duty, who in doing his suitable lakes for their existence, namely, Nellie Lake, Perry Lake and Watabeag Lake. They were split evenâ€" ly three ways, having 10,000 put in each lake. The club are also expecting, on the Northland tomorrow, several thousand pickerel fry, which will also be planted in lakes most suited for their habitaâ€" tion in the surrounding district. The work involved in doing this planting of young fish in various lakes. is not in vain, for toâ€"day, many of the local fishermen are enjoying catching the fish that were planted many years ago, and in lots of cases, which were planted by themselves. It is necessary to reâ€"stock the waters in order to keep the supply equal to the demand, and apparently this club is doing it with marked succtess, for every day one can listen to the of recent fine catches. Other News From Iroquois â€"Falls and Ansonville To Restock Lakes Near Irdquois Falls ed for the finishing of the pavilion buildinz, etc., which now looks as if it had been built of beautiful logs. North Bay Nugget:â€"Hitler‘s rule is supposed to be based on the "will of the people‘"" yet he doesn‘t move unles surrounded by an army or in the shelâ€" ter of an armored train. Visitors for the occasion included Frank Smuk, Toronto, T. E. Roberts and Dr. M. A. Heil, Tiamins, and Dr. R. I. P. Smith, South Porcupine. H. T. Gillan, former member of the French Foreign Legion and now a resiâ€" dent of Tinmmins, gave an interesting address at the weekly luncheon of the Kiwanis Club on Monday on the hisâ€" tory of this romantic organization, whose exploits in Northern Africa form a neverâ€"ending source of attraction. The legion first came into being in 1831, but it was not until 20 years later that it was legally formed under the authority of the French governâ€" ment,. â€" Men of any nationality, with the exception of French, may join the legion, the period of enlistment being five years. A legionnaire may use any name he chooses and it is a wiell known fact that many join to hide away from th» world for the time being. Known criminals are not eligible. Pay is deâ€" cidedly small, being the equivalent of five cents a day in Cansgdian currency. Men who are enlisted are taken to Marseilles and thence to Africa where they are given six weeks to learn suffiâ€" cilent of the French language to underâ€" stand the commands. After three months a man is transferred to Casa Blanca in Corocco. The legion is partly mounted, two men being detailâ€" ed@ to one mule. The chier occupation of the members is road building and army training. After serving his enâ€" lhstment of five years, a soldier may reâ€"enlist or becom»e a naturalized Two new members, Rabbi David Monson and Fraser Pelletier were inâ€" troduced at the meeting and memberâ€" ship buttons were presented by Rev. W. M. Mustard and P. Lyrch. reâ€"enilist or a French citizen in France Amiusing games, dancing, singâ€"songs and many other features were the orâ€" der of the afternoon, topped off with one of the most delicious picnic style banguets ever. The ladies were charge of the lunch and got the brunt of the work, as the men were listed to do the heavy work, but secing that there was little, it provided somewhat more of a holiâ€" day than they expectcd. Talks to Kiwanians on Foreign Legion the 24th of May holiday at the lake situated at Mile Twelve, of the Abiâ€" tibi property, in the form of a picnic, were forced to change their plans due to the snow and prevailing cold winds that blew on this day. It would seemingly be in order to call the whole affair off, but the Mercanâ€" tile with its undaunted spirit, felt that few enough days were given in holidays as it was, so they transferred their schedule of enjoyment, though crampâ€" ed a little, to the Rod and Gun hut here. H. T. Gillan, Former Legionâ€" naire, Gave Interesting Address on Monday. A good crowd of merryâ€"makers turnâ€" ed out to enjoy the dancing to the exâ€" cellent music supplied by Al Pierini and his Aristocrats orchestra, who durâ€" ing the evening rendered many favourâ€" ite dance hits. Pavours and noiseâ€"makers were disâ€" tributed around by the orchestra, who sponsored the event, and these added greatly to the enjoyment realized by all. Mercantile Changes Location of Picnic The Iroquois FPalls Mercantile staff who had made elaborate plans to spend MHoliday Dance Goes Over Well The holiday celebrations, scheduled here for May 4th, were all postponed due to the severe cold weather and high winds that prevailed, but the day wound up with a fine celebraâ€" tion dance, held in the Iroquois Falls town hall in the evening. Wedding The marriage took place in the Iroâ€" quois FPalls United Church manse, on Monday, May 23rd, of Miss Patrilia Conroy, daugzhter of the late Mr. and Mrs. John Conroy, Ansonville, to Mr. Blake Moscrip, son of Mr. and the late Mrs. J. A. Moscrip, the Rev. R. S. Laidâ€" law officiating. The bride, who wore a white satin gown and carried a bouquet of light THE PORCUPTNE ADYVANCE. ONTARITO Blairmore Enterprise:â€"The question has been raised as to which was doing the Alberta farmers most damage, grasshoppers, hail, windstorms or the government? At the annual meeting, Fred E. Thompson, New Liskeard, was reâ€"electâ€" ed president of the Temiskaming body, with Frank Kemp, New Liskeard, secâ€" retaryâ€"treasurer. Expenditures of $563.â€" 33 were reported during the year, with receipts of $921.89, leaving a balance of $358.56. Mr. Robertson attended the anniual meeting, as did also Alderman A. W. Lancaster, of Windsor, presiâ€" dent of the Ontario body, who spoke also at the bangues, Messrs. Lanâ€" caster and Robertson afterwards were motored to Iroquois Falls ~by Mr. Thompson to attend another annual meeting. Mr. Robertson spoke of the work beâ€" ing carried out between North Bay and Latchford on the main road, and he said his information was that a million dollars had been expended in clutting down one hillâ€"understood to be the Tomiko raise, although no name was given. The policy had been to cut down hills and fill up valleys, thereby saving a hundred feet in length at certain places. All rock work on this stretch would be comâ€" pleted next winter, Mr. Robertson quoted the provincial authoritiee as stating. South Porcupine Branch cor. Moore Golden Ave Phone _ Beéetween 25 and 30 milss of paving will be done to the main road in this Aarea during the present season, Mr. Robertson said he had been told by the department, and it was expected that the surfacing now in progress beâ€" tween New Liskeard and Englehart will be completed as far as the railway town this year. Of the main road itâ€" self, Mr. Robertson declared the govâ€" ernment held it was of tlme highest type of construction, with nothing betâ€" ter in Ontario with the exception of the dual highways being built between Toronto and Hamilton. Haileybury, May 26. â€"(Special to The Advance)â€"Completion of the road improvements now under way will reâ€" sult in a saving of 71 miies of highâ€" way and two hours of the motorist‘s tiuim» between Toronto and Timmins, W. G. Robertson, secretary of the Onâ€" tario Motor League, told the banquet which followed the annual mreting of the Temiskaming Motor League here on Monday night. Mr. Robertson quoted from officials of the provincial department of highways, including the minister, Hon. T. B. MceQueston, as his authority for statements he made in his address. Road Improvements to Save Much Time Changes on Ferguson Highâ€" way Shorten Route from Toronto by 71 Miles. There‘s plenty of action on your Ford Dealer‘s used car lot these days. People who aren‘t ready for a new car yet are getting an R G car as the next best buy. It‘s a good idea for you to go to your Ford Dealer‘s tomorrow. Look over the fine cars with the R G label on the windâ€" shield. R G means renewed and guaranteed. It stands for a car that‘s safe to buy. And here‘s why: R G cars are the pick of the season‘s tradeâ€"ins on the fastâ€"selling 1938 Ford Vâ€"8. They‘ve been renewed for appearance, upholâ€" astery and mechanism. They carry a twoâ€"day moneyâ€"back guarantee and a 50â€"50 thirtyâ€"day warranty against mechanical defects. They‘re economical on gas, oil and service . . . will give you thousands of miles of enjoyable, modern inotoring . . . and are priced low! A wide range of all popular models and makes helps you to pick the very car you want. Look for the R G label. SEE YOUR “O’u DE ALE R McDOWELL MOTORS said. He carried the child on the bumper of the car, injuring her head. Two stitches were put in her wounds when she was taken to hospital, and afterwards she was allowed to go home. Czechs Are a Hardy, Virile Race, Ready to Defend Their Rights Czechoslovakia Is Not Another Austria en Ddy Percy Pearce, of ‘I accidnt happened close t home last weekâ€"end,. an was not held. Chief of rmely said his investiga the girl had started out f side of Lang St. after lea and that, after letting a car pass, she had run out it into the path of Pearc which had just come ove; Pearce pulled up in 15 fe said. He carried the c St Municipa when lLittle Girl at Cobalt Ran in of Motor Car xâ€"yearâ€"old Rita Matte, Lang struck by an automobile drivâ€" ercy Pearce, of Timmins. The calls "tough." They can they were prepared to fight, irmy, small though it be by , woluld undoubtedly give a â€"CiOsSEe T0 the chilid‘s weekâ€"end,. and the driver lda. Chief of Police Conâ€" his investigation showed _ started out from the east 3z St. after leaving a store AV â€"(Special to The girl was hurt about to be taken to the @il â€" for treatment north bound from behind e‘s machine, _the bridge. t, the chief bluff what does have A year ago German newspapers wore denouncing the "rezime of terror and espionage" maintained over "German racial comrades" in the South Tyrol by "Italian spies and bullies." Posters appeared in German streets urging Germans to visit the South Tyroi and see with their, own eyes. Yet a few months later, when it suited his plans, Hitler was assuring Mussolini passionâ€" réealiti¢és. In the first place, this Gerâ€" man minority in Czechoslovakia has been treated better than German minâ€" orities elsewhern. Czechoslovakia has given them their own schools; has givâ€" en them the right to teach and speak their own language; even given them representation in Parliament; repreâ€" sentation in the Cabinet. Poland and Italy have been infinitely less generous. In South Tyrol the German minority has been deprived of its schools, clubs and newspapers, denied all political reâ€" presentation, forced to Italianize their names, forced to give up their language. A year ago German newspapers wore t i permanen SECURITY â€" 21 Pine Street North 38229 ther to se ULLIVAN NEWTON Automobile Insurance 1 d for tlv> tim ) hope that i settlement? 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Up to 1934 the Gerâ€" called Meaven to witness the ment of the German minority They charged that a million ans were being made over into Toâ€"day, for some unexplained i there is no longer a word about _ oppression, nor a claim about ‘turn of the Polish Corridor and sSERVICE Timmins, Ont. P rope n‘zjf PAQGE

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