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Porcupine Advance, 18 Jul 1940, 1, p. 2

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News From South Porcupine, Dome and the District m mm canss mm sns uen > . on is e m ammans. > mss o en sn en it it 2 iss e s en mm en nsm Vernon Byrnes, despatch rider, acâ€" companied by T. Davies and C. Gateâ€" house from Petawawa Camp visited his mother, Mrs. Byrnes, during the weekâ€" end . Miss Dorothy Armstrong is spending her summer vacation with her mother in _New Carlow. PA # . @ o _# -.n.n.oo:u.n.n to *# * 0..0. # _# Â¥* ## Mrs. Clarence Fiendell and Mrs. Eddie Angrignon, of Belle Terre, visited last week at the home of Mrs. J. V. Angrignon, Second Ave. Miss May Fowler and Miss Jean Heath spent last week camping at Golden City. Miss Shelila Griffin, who has been visiting her sister, Mrs. Tom Gauthier, and brother, Mr. Jack Griffin, left this week for her home in Toronto. Mrs. Ken Jacks and little son left on Tuseday for her home in Bradford where she was calleg owing to the ness of her mother. Mr. John MacGowan and daughteéer, Lily, are visiting relatives in Montregal. ~Mis.q Isabelle Ffowers, Croldale Proâ€" perty, left this week to spend her vaca_ tion in Cobalt. Mrs. Riddie and daughter, Audrian, who have been visiting at the home of Mr,. and Mrs. Jack Griffin, Second Ave., left this week for their home in Toronto. They were accompanied by Shirley Karahan who will spend her vacation with them. Miss Doreen Wills, Pirst Ave., left on Wednesday for two weeks‘ holiday in Noranda. Mtrs. Byrnes and daughter, Anita, of Winnipes, are visiting at the home of her sister and brotherâ€"inâ€"law, Mr. and Mrs, Elmer Moran, Second Ave. Mrs. George McShane, Second Ave., accompanied by her mother, Mts. L. Staples, of the Hallnor mine property, are enjoying a holiday at Larder Lake. Mr. and Mrs. C. Freeman, of Toronto are visiting their daughter, and sonâ€" inâ€"law, Mr. and Mrs,.. Don Stevens, Third Ave. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Moran, Seeond Ave., left on Tuesday for Toronto where Mrs. Moran will receive medical treatment. Mr. Harry Phillips and Mr. Tommyj Morrison, of the McIntyre Staff House, are enjoying a holiday in Toronto. Patrick O‘%Leary and Dick Karahan, Second Ave., left this week to spend their holidays at Devonshire. Bill Byron, of Coniaurum Property, returned Wednesady from a fishing trip at Manitoulin Island. Miss Twink Baker, who has been visiting her sister and brotherâ€"inâ€"law, Mr and Mrs. Gordon Wright, Fifth Ave., during the past month, leff this week for her home in Gueélph. Schumacher, July 17thâ€"(Spécial to The Advance»â€"â€"The Rev. John Leng, of Bissett, Manitoba, has accepted the call from the United Church, Latder Lake, and at present is visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Leng, Lake Skile Drive. The Rev. John Leng will preach Sunday morning in the ‘Trinity United Church. ATIMNILY UNI Tan John Alex Johns perty, is s tion in« To The frier Pirst Ave., will is in St. Mar; treatment for | her a speedy t Rev. John Leng to be at Schumacher Church on Sunday Other News of Schumacher and Distriet. Mr. and Mrs. Kirkland and family To All Residents of South Porcupine Timmins New Method Laundry Wish to Announce That They Have Opened an Office at Just Phone 388 And Have Us Call "You‘ll Enjoy Our New Service" 4d Church. tone, son of Mr. and Mrs. one, of Coniaurum nding the summer vacâ€" mto and Windsor. is of Mrs. Abe Feldman, will be sorry to hnear she Iary‘s hospital, receiving r heart trouble. 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Mr. and Mrs. Daigie will take up res{â€" gente in Tinmins. Schumacher, July 17thâ€"(Special to The Advancte)â€"A pretty wedding took place Saturday evening, July 13th, at the Trinity United ‘Church Manse when Annie, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. Getty, became the bride of Arthur Daigie, son of Mr. and Mrs. Daigie, New Brunswick. They were attended by Mr. and Mrs. Earl Stringer. The Pretty Wedding at the Schumacher United Church Mr. and Mrs, Lockie MacDonald and little son left this week for a vacation in London. The many friends of Mrs. Bill James, First Ave., will be sorry to hear that she is on the sick list. All wish her a speéedy recovery. Miss Annie Gettyv and Mr. Arthur Daigie Married. Miss Ella MacKenzie returned at the weekâ€"end from a holiday in Winnipeg. She was accompanied back here by her brother, Don MacKenzie. j Miss Flo Jamieson left this week for London, where she will â€" visit her parents., _ Mrs. Dalton iPrior, First Ave., left Wednesday by car for a holiday at Campbell‘s Bay. Mr. Fred Dwyer left Wednesday for Campbell‘s Bay, where he will join Mrs Dwyer and little son who are visiting Mrs, Dwyer‘s parents. Mr. Arthur Carverth left this week for Toronto, where he will receive meédi¢al treatment. Pat Coggins, of the Recreation hotel is spending his vacation in Ottawa. Mr. James Scullion, FPirst Ave., is enjoying a holiday at Dwyer‘s Cottage, Waiwaitin Falis. Mrs. Davies, of Huntsville, is visiting her daughter and sonâ€"inâ€"law, Mr. and Mrs. Capeless, First Ave. Mrs. Close, of Capreol, is visiting her gister, Mrs. Turcotte, Second Avs. She is also visiting Mr. and Mrs. Capeless, First Ave. Mrs. FEthodes, of Matheson, was a Â¥isitor at the home of Mr. and Mrs. SBandy Fulton, Second Ave. Mrs. Graham left last week for ner home ir. Eganville where she was callâ€" éed owing to the iliness of her mother. Mr. Ron Ennis, of Belle Terre, visited hHis brother, Mr. R. J. Ennis, last week. Mr. and Mrs. P. E. Cooper, Lake Side Drive, léft last week for a holiday in Nova Scotia. Mrs. Fred Flowers, Croldale Property, spent a few days last week visiting friends in Cobalt. Mr. and Mrs., Abe HMHannah and famâ€" y left Wednesday morning by car for a month‘s holiday in Southern Ontario. Mrs. Bill Robinson, of Belle Terre, is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Bugera, Second Ave. Mr. Hugh Dwyer, and his two daug ters, art hnolidaying at ths> Dwy cottage, Waiwaitin Falls. of Coniaurum Property left for a three weeks‘ vacation in â€" Haliburton and other points. ote ate dtnate any obeate ates*s in yvour town. Miss Helen LaFursy acted as bridesâ€" maid, gowned in an aftErnoon dress of powderâ€"blue crepe, made on fitted prin_ cess lines, wearing a white hat and a corsage of yellow roses. Mr. John Beaton acted as best man. After the ceremony a wedding dinâ€" ner was given at the home of the bride‘s parents to the immediate relatives and friends of the young couple, later in the evening by a reception at which the bride‘s mother received in a navy blue crepe ensemble with a corâ€" sage of ross. Mr. and Mrs. MacPhee will take up residence in South Porcupine. A very quiet and pretty wedding was soleéemnized on Monday morning in St.; Joachim‘s R.C. church by Fr. Gelinas when Marion only daughter of Mr.]| and Mrs. Maurice Strand of Railway| street, became the ‘bride of MacPhee, son of Mr. and Mrs. A. Macâ€"| Phee of Mabou, Nova Scotia. The bride looked@ very pretty in a| long bridal gown of white chiffon over| taffeta with insets of lace, made gt’hce-g fully full in the s‘tirt, with fitted boâ€"| dice and square neckline. She wore a| large white straw picture hat white accessories, with a corsage bouâ€"| quet of pink carnations and fern. ‘ Wedding Event on Monday Morning at South Porcupine South Porcupine, Juiy 17th. Specnl\ to Thz Advance. Miss Marion Strand and Mr. Daniel MacPhee Married., Mr., J. P. BickelH, president of the Mcintyre Porcupine Mincs, and a‘so a director of International Nickel, left this wetk by plane for London, England, where he will assist in the wotk of speeding up aireraft proâ€" duction. Mr. BickeH is widely known for his dynamic energy, his abtlity to get things done, and the incpiration he can give to specdy and perfect work. Theére are seores of proofs of his suceress in this district. He will be a valuable addition to the "Busy Bees" already adding remarkable ypeed to aircraft productionâ€"Beaverbrook, Beveriey Laxter, Bennelbt â€"and now Bickelb. PRESIDENT BICKELL TO LONDON THE PORCUPINE ADVANCE, TIMMINS, ONTARIO To those who are interested in knowing what is done with Red Cross |roney and Red Cross goods and maâ€" | terials, we recomnmend the weekly ‘ broadcast entitled "The Voice of Red iCross’ which can be heard each Sunâ€" l day afterncon. It portrays very vividly the tremendous amount of work done by Red Cross volunteers and the effiâ€" cient distribution of articles to the needy. This is heard over CBXC. staâ€" tions at 5.50 p.m. Eastern Standard time and continues until 6.00 p.m. The Buflalo Ankerite group of the Rastern Porcupine District Branch of the Red Cross report steady progress 1 in the work there, They met on Tuesâ€" day afternoons and Thursday afterâ€" noons as well as in the evening of the same days. It was found that the majority of the sewing for the group was accomplished at the evening classes which are under the superâ€" vision of Mrs. A. Kinkel and Mrs. E. Kerpley. On July 4th the Ankerite group turnâ€" ¢d in to the Headquarters of the Eastâ€" ern Porcupine District Branch, the fol_ lowing list of, completed articles:â€" 4 hospital gowns 12 suits pyjJamas 19 sheets 60 pillow cases 81 towels 2 pairs socks 1 turtle neck sweater 3 sleeveless sweaters 1 scart The Ankerite group also turned in to Headquarters the following refugee Eastern Porcupine Branch of Red Cross Contmues Its Work Refugee Articles (Knitted) prs. knitted panties pt‘s. boy‘s socks sweaters pr‘s, men‘s sotks girls‘ knitted dress boy‘s sweater and sotks Another incident of making use of ‘scraps" is noted in the making of a very lovely rug from workroom scraps by one of cour Finnish ladies â€" Mrs. Huhta, The Committee in charge of the work is very proud of this rug. 4 e 8b3 hJP P The Eastern Porcupine District Pranch of the Canadian Red Cross Society reports the following shipment of articles to Divisional Headquarters in Torontsg for the one week ending July 6th, 1940: . Big Shlpment Made Last Week. Hospital Supplies 46 suits pyjamas 16 hospital gowns 124 pillow cases 100 surgical towels 38 sheets 27 gauze handkerchiefs 6 khaki handkerchiefs 163 cotton bandages 30 large 80 msedium dressings 120 small dressings 400 wipes 600 compresses 16 prs. army prs. seaman Refugee Articles (Sewinzg) child‘s dréesses ny=» nightgowns baby jackets suits child‘s pyjamas baby kimonas girl‘s skirt and blouse searvesâ€"46 helmets pr. gloves ‘aman‘s stockingsâ€"18! iman‘s stockingâ€"26" Knitted Articles The Eastern Porcupine Branch of the Red Cross has been doing remarkable work. Shipments at first were made monthly, but as the need became greater weekly shipments became the rule. Those who have noted the reâ€" ports in The Advance of these shipâ€" ments will agree that the ladies of the Fastern Porcupine Branch rose to each articles 1 baby‘s nightgown 1 pr. boy‘s pyjJamas 2 pr. girl‘s pyjamas 1 bundle of refugee clothing which was donated. |Ambulanecs, Blankets, Jamn,. _ Among the Items. Work _ Report. Items of Special Interest in Regard to Red Cross Work 457,961 Soldiers‘ Comforts; 511,763 Hospital Supplies, From June 1l7th to June 22nd alone, 821 cases were shipped, an increase of almost 600 cases over previous shipâ€" ments. As each case contains approxiâ€" mately 14,000 articles the magnitude of the work of the packing committee is acsuredly realized. Urges Continuance of Work for Red Cross in the Summer WORK REPORT: From Jagual‘y 1st to May 3ist, 1940, there were received at Headquarters in Toronto the followâ€" ing: BLANKETS: The blanket appeal for the French Red Cross issued before the capitulation of France has also had a most gemerous respons®. From Ontario alone 42,0%°5 blankets were donated as well as $7,503.83 in cash contributions for the purchase of blankets. It is estimated that the total blanket contributions for the whole of Canada will amount to over 75,000. JAIM: Under the direction of Miss Mary Clarke, Superintendent of Woâ€" men‘s Institutes under the Department of Agriculture, the Women‘s Institutes in fruitâ€"growing sections of the proâ€" vince of Ontario have been asked to preserve fruit, according to recipes issued by the Department. The Instiâ€" tutes are giving labour, fruit and sugar; the Red Cross supplies cans, labels, and cases and undertakes transportaâ€" tion costs. In some cases even the facilities of canning factories have been placed at the disposal of the Red Cross and the Institutes. to the appesat for Ambulances for the Britishn Red Cross, These will be used in England, replacing those lost in the cecupied â€" countries, Approximately $49,000 has been contributed . which cotvers the cost of twentyâ€"eight ambulâ€" ances, each ambulance costing $1,.750. In all of Canada, the total contribution ¢cf ambulances reached the grand figure of one hundred and fifty. Eastern Poreupine Branch Asks That Ladies Keep up Knitting. AMEULANTCEKS: The citizens of Ontaric have responded magnificontly (Frocm the Eastern Porcupine District Branch of the Canadian Red Cross Society) The Divisional Headquarters of the Cang@dian Red Cross Society has inâ€" augurated the publication of a Nows Bulletin for Ontario. The first edition of the Bulletin which came to hand July 15th has several items of intorest as follows: Select your druggist with care! Much depends upon reputation, experience and skill when prescriptions are filled. A highly trained registered pharmaâ€" cist is in charge of our prescription department at all times. It‘s great to feel fit in the summer! And it‘s great to know that the proâ€" ducts developed by modern medical research can keep us that wayâ€"up and going! (Formerly Todd‘s Drug Store) HMHILL‘S DRUG STORE First Avenue, Schumacher, Phone 131 so far, it is hoped that the summer months will see the same spirit of loyal service, new need as it appeared. In recent woeks the amount of goods shipped gatch week had been really rematkable. The reply of the ladies to this sugâ€" gesticn is that the need is great and that it must be met. Along with the report of a shipment of ons week‘s work, the Eastern Porâ€" cupine Branch stresses the fact that it is desired very earnestly that the ladies continue their knitting all Jirotugh the summer months. It is argued that there will be no slackening of the need, and so there should be no lessening of the activity ‘to meet the need. The work iss urgently néeeded, and it is mostâ€" important that the ladies continue their good work during the siunmer. The FEastern Porcupine Branch has risen to every call made A. W. Bromley and H. Goudie woere returned for the third tim> as memâ€" bers of the Whitney Township muniâ€" cipal council at a byâ€"election held on Monday. They defeated their two. opâ€" penents for council seats, L. Riopelle and Gilbert . Whyte, by larger majoriâ€" ties than on any previous election. Final totals from three polls were as follows: A. W. Bromley, 176; H. Gcul2, 168; L. Riopelle, 52 and Gilâ€" bert Whyte, 30. Cne poll was located at Pamour, one at Golden City and the third at Lakeâ€" view. Returning officer was Mr. Strutt, Township of. Whitney municipal clerk. Bromiey, Goudie Agam Returned by Whitney Voters 1t 1s léarned that there is to be no cfficial opening of the new administraâ€" tion building* of the township of Tisâ€" dale. The furniture for the new building is gradually being taken in. When the building is ready for ocâ€" cupation by the staff, the council will notify the public who will be given two days in which to publicly inspect the building and be the edifics. Elected by Large Majorities Over Other Two Oppoâ€" nents. Opportunity. for Public Inspect New Building. No Offictal Opening Administration Bldg‘ at South Porcupine Delicious Meals PRIVATE BANQUET ROOM CATERING PICNIC BASKETS UPâ€"TOâ€"DATE SODA FOUNTAIN The Daffodil Restaurant Offers a Service That is Unexcelled 1y previous election. from three polls were W. Bromley, I176; H. _Riopelle, 52 and Gilâ€" Meals Lunches at All Hours Wedding Parties a Specialty _ â€"â€" SCHUMACHER‘S FINEST" Clear skin, sparkling eyes, bubbling vitality . .. it‘s only a matfér of minâ€" utes and penniés. Take stock of yourself nowâ€"your hair, your hands vour skin. m held on ir two opâ€" L. Riopelle er majoriâ€" Special to Mr. Goudie and Mr. Bromley were dlected to council for the first time in December 1939. They wore unseated when a complaint was made that there were irregularft.es in the voters‘ list and a now @egjton was ordered. Elected again, they were unseated for the second time because of a protest from a citizen, which was upheld. Their election for the third time is believed to be final. i FLANNEL TROUSERS St., _ Mary‘s â€" Journalâ€"Argus:â€"Jun« bridegrooms may find that after the spooning comes the forking over. ;Rutledges are featurins an urmy‘ ) of Men‘s apparecl that is the last, ‘word in Style and quality.. Visit} ; this modern Men‘s Shop toâ€"day! | reg. $6.95 now $5.95 STRAW HATS Quality Men‘s Wear NEXT TO MASCTOLT THEATREF SCHUMACHER See these Latest style Bangcoal Straw;; in â€"sizes, $2.50 SUMMER COMFORT Blue and green only. s slacks to match SHIRTS and SLACK $1.50 $2.00 $1.95 $2.95 G. Rutledse BATHING TRUNKS All wool trunks reduced to You need one for sport wear all colours; Next to Post Office Confectionery Caps THURSDAY, JULY 1 8TH . 104( SPORT SHIRTS * «popular shadss, thing for warm d Soft Drinks ASCOTâ€"TIES FOR YOUR art C1 toâ€"day tlarities in the yvoters hgle;:},ion was ordered, 6y were unseated for because of a protest aich was upheld. Their third time is believed hirt an T11 11

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