Timmins Newspaper Index

Porcupine Advance, 26 Oct 1939, 1, p. 1

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and 0f the Timmins Press, local newsâ€" m,mmog_t.d(hzmmumc w o A) night and when it was al} over the radito station had lost a 2â€"1 decision on reâ€" solutions. Ou} of three resolutions concerning the radio station, two were Mr. Sydney Wheeler Starts the Discussion by Asking for a Local Resident Inspector to Check up on Interference. Views of Some of the Councillors Strong in Regard to Whesler, who appeared before the Council askinz that they request the Government to appoint a radio inspecâ€" tor to reside in T:mmins for some time in order to locate and eliminate elecâ€" trical interferenice which makes good reâ€" ception impossible hnere, the Counci) went a kit further and severely criticâ€" ized the prograimmes put out over the loca} station and deplored its overâ€" greater C.BC. facilities for the citizens of ‘this district and remedying electrica) (Continued on Page Fight) Transport and asking that an inspecâ€" All Organizations Should Get in Touch With the Red Cross ous that any organizations wishing to Those Wishing to Entertam for the Benefit of theâ€"Ked Cross _ Should Contact ententain im any way for the benefit ofmmdmmhfirutmpm\tto First Viceâ€"President of Ontario Command Visits The Timmins Legion â€" CGriticism of the Timmins radio staâ€" Capt. Thomas Magladery, of New Liskeard, Gives Inforâ€" mative and Inspiring Address to Exâ€"Servicemen Here. Legion All Ready for Poppy Day. Other Items of Much Interest. : Taking their oue from Mr. Bydney ties. The Timmins Red Cross is very anxiâ€" Committee. of the Antiâ€"Radio Station Eclipse of Moon Saturday There is to be an eclipse of the moon toâ€"morrow night. It will commence here at 38 minutes to 1 am. Saturday and will continue until 31 minutes past 4 am., on Saturday, according to Mr. Sydney Wheeler, government weather observer at the Hollinger. Mr. Wheeler adds that it will be almost a total eclipse and that it will be visible here. Almost Total Eclipse Visible at Timmins. The New York Times in its magazine section this week has reference to this eclipse, saying it will be from midnight Friday to 3 a.m., with the eclipse comâ€" plete at 1.30 a.m. Former Edmonton Officer Joins Police at Timmins A former member of the Edmeonton police force for seven years, Ola{f Hanâ€" sen, 33, was awppointed ito the Timmins police force by the local Police Comâ€" The new constable has been working as a shaft man in the Porcupine disâ€". trict but has been anxious to get back inito police work and was highly recomâ€" mengied by EAmonton officials. He reâ€" Half{â€"Holidays to Continue Through Month of November Wednesday halfâ€"holidays during Noâ€" vember will begin next week for shoe stores, hardware stores and clothing stores. Formerly these stores took the Wednesday halfâ€"noiiday during all} the moniths ‘of the year except November and December. Now December is the only month when the hnalfâ€"holidey is iblished at ~Timmins, Ont.. Canad Every MONDAY and THURSDAY T Britain and Russia Discuss New Agreements For Future Trading United States Steamer of KFlint, " LIKC from Russia to Germany as Prize of War. * All Quiet on the Western Front." Finni turns to Finland from Russia. _ Improved relations ‘between IRKussia and Britain were considered iprobable with the two countries opening negotiâ€" Rumours that (Prime Minister Chamâ€" berlain is planning to send a trade mission ‘to Moscow are considered imâ€" possible alt the present time. Large soale barter arrangements between. the two powers are advocated by influential sections of the British people. Britain would send rubber, tin, ‘copper, cocoa and machinery to Russia in exchange provide: that ithe Soviet deliver lange quantities of vital raw materials to the Reich in exchanize for machinery and industrial equipment. Sss Probable release of the United States steamer "City of Flint" by Russian ofâ€" The ship will leave the Russian port in charge of its German prize crew and fiying the Nazi flag. c Berlin officials said the ship would be!bmughtstoGexmanya.sapflzeand would not be taken ‘to the United Staltes Anexplaxwtlono!)‘mcirmm stances of its capture will be given to the United States embassy. Prime ‘Minister Chamberlain anâ€" nounced in Ithe House of Commons that TIMMINS, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 26TH, 1989 CHARMING WEDDING AT CHURCH OF NATIVITY "City of Flint," Likely to be Taken Wfi Cloudy and Unsettled Lowest Temperature This Week Was 14 Degrees on settled with ;modemfiely cool temperaâ€" ture," is the weather forecast for Porâ€" 14 aegrees on Monday. The maximum and minimum temperatures recorded by Mr. Sydney Wheeler, Hollinger weaâ€" ther observer, are as follows: Moncliy, maximuun 25, minimum 14; Tuesday, 30 and 15; Wednesday, 39 and 29; and at eight o‘clock this morning, 34. There was no precipitation since Citizens‘ League Discussed Market and Bridge League held in the town hall on T db,y night with President Lafontaine in the chair. There was not a lange attendance but the discussions were spirited and lively. Counciliors Spocner, Warren and McCabe were amoniz those Plan to Get Early Start on Market Next Year. "cGontinued cloudy and mostly unâ€" The lowest temperature this week was ‘There was a meeting of the Citizen‘s Monday. The need for a proper market build War. Paris Reports Finnish Mission Reâ€" NY _ v Un sn s in S Smpomir s Timmins Woman Sent to Prison in Robbery Case penitentiary for her part in robbing Benny Walker, Toronto jeweler, â€" of $5,500 with violenice. Tried jointly with (Mirs. Knmkowism Mike Spilo, 33, also of Timmins, was discharged last week. » According to the evidence, Walker had visited a |Carlton street house on May 30 for thepmposeortbuymgmmee bars of gold from Mirs. Klimkowich, . :He was mflxqmctotocuntmgwmenmey when a man came in and attacked him, Mike Spilo Charged Jointly With Her was Discharged. On Tuesday there was a wedding of much interest at the Church of the Nativity when Miss Florence Paluâ€" biskie ‘and Mr. Tony Yantha were united in marriage, From left to right:â€"Mr. Poulin; Mrs. M. Coulis, sister of bride; Miss June Harrison; Mr and Mrs. Yantha; Miss Kay Yanâ€" tha, matron of honour, sister of with the gold, Iccking the door on First Aid Work Features Firemen‘s Tasks This Week Revive Man Found Hangâ€" ing in Cellar. Three Fire Probably the chief work of the ‘Timâ€" mins Fire Departmenmmisweek was Master when a quartet of members of the brigade applied artificial . respireâ€" tion on the man for an hour until they had him breathing normiailly, and then carried ‘him"> to the hospital , on : atretcher. ' Captain Morton, Lieut. Pookey and under Dr. McDonald. When they first arrived on the stene lIthey took over from ‘Constable Guolla. McMaster was breathingz very faintly but the breathâ€" ing became stronger as the first lrid wnfimundMashewasgdvmonym through the inhalator. Three cally on Tuesday brought the firemen out. The first was at 8.26 am. to 224 Maple street smtuh-wmnme rubbish had been put on top of some bot ashes in a metal container in the with a At 6.34 in the evening a chimney fire at 20 Wilson Ave. did no damege and at 8.05 in the evening hot ashes put Mmmmmflnw P ty hatacces< dmeahamezt'wm . caused some snoke tut no damage.‘ Editor of Toronto "Hush" â€"â€" Arrested on Libel Charge Calls. ; Mr. John Bozak, groomsman. of “|-m ue oi mt thes v"â€"'-“A'- Provincial Election Results Show Quebec United With All Canada Sixteen Cars Off Track at Matheson This Morning Isolationist and Nonâ€"Participation Policy Rebuked by â€" Voters. Godbout Elected by Overwhelming Majority. Only Fifteen Duplessis Seats in New Legislature. Trains Delayed as a Conseâ€" quence of Accident. aen i)aésengm's were transferred from the Northland. The freight was made up of cars containing paper and pulpâ€" Timmins Police Charge Motorists With Hit and Run Two maotorists are charged with leayâ€" ing the scene of an accident by Timâ€" mins police, both cccurring last night. Gildas Paris, 110 Hollinger Ave. waSs ‘taken into ‘custody at 755 pm. for failing ‘to remain at the scene of an accident when his car is said to have Two Other Motorists Chargâ€" ed with Exceeding the south, was arrested at 10.36 last evenâ€" ing for falling to remain at ‘the scene of an accident. He is alleged ‘to have hit a car on Mountjoy street south, owned ‘by T. Large Quantities of Produce at the Market Tuesday Prices Remaining Much the Same. the Timmins market on Tuesday, and. large quantities of meats, dairy proâ€" ducts and hardier vegetables found neady sale. Prices have remained much the same during the past few weeks, being exactly the same in dairy proâ€" dusts. FEggs are 45â€"50¢c per dozen, and homeâ€"made butter sold at 30c a pound. Meat soid at the usual price of ‘c to 25c per pound, choicve cuts of beef, and leg of pork selliniz at 25c per pound. Vegetables on display included carrcits parsnips, potatoes, cabbage, Sixteen cars in a T. N. 0. freight Ask Damages of $3,780 for Damage by Floods Here Ashton Cozi Co. wrote the ‘(LOWI ‘Council advising them that they were claiming damages of $3.780 from the town for flood damage caused) by imâ€" Speed Limit. were filled at the Duplessis forces. ‘The standing at ‘dissolution of the House on Sept. 23rd showed seventyâ€" one Union Nationale, eleven Liberals, five Nationalists, and three Indepenâ€" dent Union Nationale members. The House membership was reduced from 80 peats ito 86. ‘The result is considered as a vote of oonzfideuwebmebecmtheKmmm- ministration‘s war policy, since Hon. to Take Part in ‘ Dramatic Conteéest * Emrnest Lapointe, Federal Minister of Justice, led the Quebec members of the Dominion cabinet in the opposition to Duplessis in the provincial campaign. Will Present Play at Cochâ€" rane Toâ€"morrow Night.: The A.Y.P.A. held its regular:weekly meeting on Wednesday evening in the parish hall, with a good attendance of members. ' During the business of the meet,ln\g‘, the various committees gave their reâ€" ports, and the members discussed plans for attending the annual dramaitic conâ€" _ Wednesday night was sports night, and following the business of the meetâ€" ing, the members enjoyed pingâ€"pong, Chinese checkers and other games. The sports night was convened by Jim Basâ€" test, which will be held at Cochrane toâ€"morrow (Friday) evening. Members of the local branch will present a play, which has been prnepared during the past several weeks. The meeting next Wednesday will take the form of a Hallowe‘en party, and members are asked to come in cos= tume and to bring one guest, Mining Institute NamesC. G. Kemsley Chairman for Year Naw Officers Elected at the Annual Meeting of Porcuâ€" pine Branch of Canadian Institute of Mining .. Charles G. Kemsley was elected chairman of the Porcupine Branch of the Canadian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy at the annual meeting held at t+he Empire Hotel last night. Mr.

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