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Mrs. Robert Urquhart and daughâ€" ter, Gail, have returned from a holiâ€" day at Winnipeg. Mr. and Mrs. James Dillon and daughter, Florence, of FPirst Ave., have returned from a holiday in Southern Ontario and Detroit. Mrs. Green and daughter, Elaine, of Winnipeg, are visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Urquhart, Seeâ€" ond Ave. Arthur and Bob Quine, Railroad St., motored, to Sudbury for the weekâ€" end. Mr. and Mrs. Hartford, of Shillingâ€" ton, are visiting their daughter and sonâ€"inâ€"law, Mr. and Mrs. James Mcâ€" Neil, Gold Centre. Mr. McCleary, of Red Lake, is visitâ€" ing at his home on Fourth Ave. Mr. and Mrs: Heatley, of Hamilton, are ‘visiting their daughter and sonâ€" inâ€"law, Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Stewart, Birch St. Pat Philliban, of Iroquois Falls, was the guest of Willie Hunter, First Ave., during the weekâ€"end. Dick Calverley, of the RCAF., staâ€" tioned at St. Thomas, is visiting at his home on Second Ave. Guardsman Charles Pennie, of the Veteran Home Guard, stationed at Monteith, spent the weekâ€"end at his home in Timmins. He also visited friends in Schumacher. Miss Agnes Coleman, of the Public school ssaff, spent Thanksgiving with her sister, Mrs. Reynolds, of Porquis Junetion. Johnston. After the cards the host- ess served a dainty lunch and a spcial hour was enjoyed. * Mrs. Lyttle, of Ottawa, was the guest oOf Mr. and Mrs. Dakon Prior, First Ave., during the weekâ€"end. Ambrey Robinson, of the RCAF. stationed at Hagerswille, spent the Thanksgiving holiday with his parâ€" ents, Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Robinson, Coniâ€" Aurum Property. Mrs. R. Nilson, Railroad St., and her sister, Miss Marion Cripps, and broâ€" ther, Morman Cripps, left by car for a holiday at and other points. The Schunacher "Happy Gang" met last Wednesday evening at the home of Mrs. Lenchuk, Cedar St. Five hunâ€" drea wasy played and the prize winâ€" ners were:â€"1st, Mrs. Roy Hazelwood: Other News of Interest from Schumacher and Distriet. served by the ladies. After lunch a social evening was enjoyed. Schumacher, Gct. 15â€"(Special to The Advance)â€"The Mcfntyre Football Club Ladies Auxiliary held a very successful card party Monday evenâ€" ing .at the home of Mrs. Alex Mair, Second Ave. Whist was played and the winners of the nice prizes were:â€" l1st, Mrs. J. V. Angrignon; 2nd, Mrs. James Stirrat; 3rd, Mrs. John O‘Leary: door prize, Mrs, Robert Urquhart. After the cards a delicious lunch was Schumacher Clubs and Societies Hold Regular Meetings News From South Porcupine, Dome and the District Miss Ivy Calverley, Second Ave., has 7 Cedar St. S. between the hours of twelve noon and one o clock in the afternoon. In the event of a poll being required the following will be the polling places :â€" Dated at Porcupine, Ontario, this sixth day of October, 1941. NOMINATION MEETING I hereby give notice that a meeting for the nominâ€" ation of a candidate for the office of School Trustee for the Township of Whitney for the year 1942, will be held in the Polling Subâ€"division No. 1â€"Porcupineâ€"Porcupine Town Hall. Polling Subâ€"divison No. 2â€"â€"Lakeviewâ€"Russell Clemiss‘ Residence Polling Ssubâ€"Divisien Nea. 3â€"Pameur Rink. Polling Subâ€"division No. 4â€"Pottsvilleâ€"P. J. Mitchell‘s Residence. Electric Sprayers For Reat COUNCIL CHAMBERS, PORCUPINE, ONT. W. F. sSTRUTT, Clerk of the Municipality of the Township of Whitney. FRIDAY, OCT. 17 Wedding at Schumacher United Church Manse Bornâ€"Wednesday, October 15th, at South Portupine Hospital to Companyâ€" Sergeant Victor and (Mrs. Phillips, second Ave.â€"a son. Bornâ€"Sunday, Oct. at St Mary‘s Hospi_tal. to Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Second Ave.â€"a daughter. The anmual pantry shower for the Priest‘s Home, sponsored by the Cathâ€" olic Women‘s League, was held Tuesâ€" day afternoon in the church hall of St. Alphonsus Parish church. A large number of ladies of the congregation attended. Afternoon tea was served and a nice social time was enjoyed. Bornâ€"Sunday, October 12th, to and Mrs. Fcurnier, Pourth Ave.â€"a son. The film, "Fight for Freedom", and "Women on the Home Front," loaned by the Dominion Government to the Catholic Women‘s League of Canada, will be shown on Sunday evening in the basement.of St. Alphonsus Church. A silver collection will h12 taken which will be donated to war work. Mrs. C. Bryers entertained Monday afternoon at a nicely arranged tea in honour of Miss Kaarine Salonen, of Kirkland Lake. The event was held at the home of Mrs. Bryers‘ mother, Mrs. A. Laine, Second Ave., and a nice soâ€" cilal time was enjoyed. The following ladies attended: Mrs. Harvey Laine, Mrs. Ken Young, Mrs. Ken Adamson, Miss Muriel Phillips, Miss Kay Chrisâ€" topher, the guest of honour, Miss Kaarine Salonen, and the hostesses, Mrs. Bryers and Mrs. Laine. Schumacher, Oct. 15â€"(Special to The Agqvance)â€"A quiet but pretty wedding was held Wednesday evening, October 8th, at sizsvenâ€"thirty at Trinity United Church manse, Schumacher. when Miss Patricia Edith Shaughnessy, of Timâ€" mins, became the bride of Frank Mitâ€" chell Bowman. Pearl Lake Hotel, Schuâ€" macher. The attendants were the groom‘s sister and her husband, Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Cooksion, Maple street, Timmins. The Rev. Norman A. Healey efficiated. Best wishes are extended to the popular young couple by their many friends. The groom was a popuâ€" lar member of the McIntyre Hockey team last season. Mrs. James Philliban, Fifth Ave., loft on Friday for Iroquois Falls, where she will join Mr. Philliban who has accepted a position there and will take up residence. Held in the highest esteem by their many friends, Mr. and Mrs. Philliban have been residents of Schumacher for about twenty years, und (the best wishes of their many friends go with them to their new home. The Rev. Norman and Mrs. Healey, of Trinity United Church, will be "At Home" to the members of the conâ€" gregation and their friends on Monday, October XCth, from three till five in the afternoon, and from eight till ten in the evening, at the Manse, Firs/: Avenue. ‘Thanksgiving Day was Cbserved at Trinity United Church on Sunday. The church wgs filled to its utmos, capacity. Apprcpriate musi¢ was sung by the choir, with Miss Gertrude Bristowe and Mrs. Tom Leck taking the solo parts at the morning service, and Mr. Roy soloist: at the evening service. Mrs. James Huxley accompanied at the organ. The Rev. Norman A, Healey gave a special Thanksgiving message at each service. Congratulations are extended to Mr. A. H. Cooke, who was presented with the twentyâ€"fiveâ€"year Veteran Jewel, and to Mr. W. J. Wills, who was preâ€" sented with the Deputy Grand Master Jewel, at the banouet held las: Friday evening at the McIntyre auditorium to celebrate the twentyâ€"fifth anniâ€" versary cf the Timimmins Rebekahs and Oddfellow; Lodges. Mr. Don Baine, of the Mclntyre staff house, has returned from a holiday in Toronto. returned from a holiday at Toronto Successful Hockey Club Dance at South Porcupine St. Paul‘s Church at South Poreupine Plans Anniversary A special vestry meeting was held on Sunday evening after service in St. Paul‘s Church,. Among other things discussed was the method of celebratâ€" ing the anniversary of the church this year. It was decided to hold a conâ€" gregational supper in the Parish on the Monday evening following, Novâ€" ember 30th. Next Sundayâ€"October 19thâ€"is observed by the Anglican Church as Children‘s Sunday. Special Corporate Communion of the youth organizations of the Church will be held in St. Paul‘s at 8 am.â€"and will be followed by breakfast served in the Parish Hall. There will be no Sunday School in the morning but a service for children and parents together at ll a.m. Other News of South Porâ€" cupine and the Dome. South Porcupine, Oct. 15â€"â€"(C‘pecial to The Advance)â€"The Hockey Club sponsored a fine dance in the arena on Monday night. A nice crowd danced to the music oOf the Mac Ambassadors, around 150 couples enjoying the fun. This is the first dance put on by the Hockey Club in years, and as this was such a success they hope to have more during the season. Messrs O. Proulx and Buck Thomas were conveners of the dance committee. â€" Ameoeng the list of R.C.A.F. men getâ€" ting â€"their "wings‘" at Dunnville and Camp Borden on Tuesday last was noted the name of Bruce Stovel, of South Porcupine, son of Mr. J. H. Stoâ€" vel of the Dome Mine. } South Porcupine, Oct. 15th. Special to The Advance. Miss Louise Mifflen, who has been visiting her sister, Mrs. C. Penny, of Connagught Hill, for some weeks, left this week for New York. Mr.â€"and Mrs. R. Stark, of Conâ€" naught Hill, are spending three weeks in the Muskoka district. Andy ‘Bedford, recent recruit to the Canadian Navy, is in South Porcupine for a few days onâ€"leave from Kingston. Mr. Clarence Anderson, our Townâ€" ship engineer, left on Saturday for Kitchener where he will attend the Waterworks Convention to be held this week in that city. Mrs. Anderson and children accompanied him as far as Pemroke where they will holiday for a few days. Mrs. Bullivant, of Rae Avenue, left this week to join her husband and will in future reside in Espanola. Colin Robinson left on Saturday to take a. two months‘ practical course of study at the Toronto School of Raâ€" dio,. Colin deserves much credit as he has recently passed his qualifying examination unaided except by a corâ€" respondence course in radio engineerâ€" ing. He hopes to become proficient as a ship‘s radio engineer. Dr. W. G. Woods, of the Dental Corps, spent Thanksgiving at his home here returning on Monday evening to Camp Borden. * Mr. Nelson Laxton, Township saniâ€" tary inspector left on Saturday for two weeks‘ vacation in Richmond Hill. Mr. Ed. Lambert, of the Dome office staff, left this week for two weeks‘ holiday in Hamilton. Mr. Ben Schultz, who has been unâ€" dergoing medical treatment at Gravenâ€" hurst, spent Thanksgiving in South Porcupine at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wilson Rayner. His many friends were glad to note the very great improveâ€" ment in his health, and trust that it will continue. He left on Wednesday for the Sanitarium. Miss Ann Mulcahy, of Orillia, is spending a holiday with her brothers, Mr. Matt Mulcahy and Mr. and Mrs. shown in the above picture is the crack demonstration platoon from Camp BRorden that travelled with the recruiting convoy that visited Timmins this week. Under the command of Lt. W. J. Powerfs,of the Roval Canadian Regt., the plaâ€" toon put on two fine exhibitions during their stay in here one in Timmins and one in South Poreuâ€" pine. CRACK DEMONSTR ATION PLATOON WITH TH E CONVOY THE PORCUPINE ADVANCE, TTMMIN Clayton Kavanagh left on Sunday for Ottawa where he will attend St. Patâ€" rick‘s College to take a business trainâ€" ing course. He will play hockey this season on the college team. Any ladies knitting socks for the loâ€" cal lads serving overseas with the forces, please try to have them finished to turn in by the end of this week. Over forty parcels are to be packed and sent off in good time for Christmas reâ€" ception and the Comfort Fund ladies will be busy. Should anyone desire to add some daintyâ€"gum, chocolate bars, candy that will travel or fruit cakeâ€"to the parcels they will be received with thanks. ‘Send to Mrs. Ewing or any lady of the Legion before the end of the week. The South Porcupine Branch of the Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Stewart, of at the Legion Hall each Thursday at 7.30 pm. under Sergeant Munro. Any lady desiring to join should enroll now. and Mrs. Griffiths, of Timmins, have moved into their new home in town on Gallagher avenue, Connaught Hiil. Mrs. A. Ewing returned on Sunday from Toronto, where as a delegate she attended the 14th annual convention of the ladies of the Legion held in the King Edward Hotel last week. Mr. and Mrs. Garfield Hodgins, of Shawville, visited friends in town on Friday. They are spending a few days with their daughter, Mrs. G. Emerson, at the Hallnor Mine. Miss Dorothy Walker left on Monâ€" day for Lindsay, having accepted a position in that town. Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Lang returned on Saturday from two weeks‘ holiday in the Ottawa Valley. Miss Winifred Appleby and Miss Mcâ€" Fadyen of the Public School staff spent the Thanksgiving holiday in Toronto. Miss K. Woodall and Miss D. Cornett of the Public School staff, were the guests of Mrs. Bruce Smith, of Larder Lake, for Thanksgiving. Miss Rose Donlevy spent the Thanksâ€" giving holiday in Kirkland Lake. The Italian ladies of the Catholic Church cooked a spaghetti supper on Sunday which was served in the Kiâ€" wanis hall to nearly three hundred people. This venture was sponsored by the Catholic Men‘s Club and proved to be a marvellous success, the supper novel and splendidly cooked as only the Italian people can cook spaghetti. The men assisted both in cooking and serving the supper. The committee in charge consisted of Mr. and Mrs. James Cattarello, Mr. and Mrs. D. Cattarello, Mrs. Gallai, Mr. J. Crema, Mr. Angelo Basso, Mr. L. Truant and Mr. Pete Campagnola. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Stewart .of Shawville district, were guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. George Helmer this week. $ x e eR o Mr. and Mrs. W. Riddell and children of O‘Brien avenue leave on Wednesday to take up residence in Orillia. Norman Reed, of the Works Dept., township building, was prseented with a very nice watch last week by his felâ€" lowâ€"employees as a parting present. He is leaving in the ngar future to join the R. C.‘ A. F. R. Mulcahv. of Timmins Reeve V. H. Evans is leaving on Wedâ€" nesday to attend the Waterworks conâ€" vention this week in Kitchener. Mr. and Mrs. Emerson Horner, of Shawville, were visiting Mr. and Mrs, Ivan Hodgins and Mr. and Mrs. Vinâ€" cent Hodgins this week. A hunting party consisting of Messrs Frank Huggins, D. Murray and A. Huggins have returned from Twin Falls where they report to have had a fine trip and splendid results. Miss Mabel Leroy, of Toronto, is the guest of Mrs. John Nix. The Catholic Women‘s League sponâ€" sored an cightâ€"table bridge party last Wednesday evening at the home of Mrsi E. J. Rapsey on Main St. Both ladies and gentlemen were present and a very nice social time was spent amid pleasant surroundings. Prizes were war savings stamps and were won by Mys, Harper Sr.., Mrs. Foster, and Mrs| Lewis, who have been the guests ef Dr. and Mrs. B. H. Hanper for the past two weeks left on Tuesday for ‘Toronto. Mrs. G. McIntosh returned on Tuesâ€" day from Haileybury where she was called on account of the illness of her brotherâ€"inâ€"law, Mr. George T. Hamilâ€" ton. His condition was slightly imâ€" proved when she left. ) The Ladies‘® Guild of the United Church are planning to serve a supper in the church on Oct, 28th. The Junâ€" ior League will assist and the supper will mark the anniversary of the church. Mclntyre Football Club Holds Annual Meeting Presidentâ€"Mrs. James Stirrat, «<reâ€" elected). Viceâ€"presidentâ€"Mrs. John Connell. Becretaryâ€"Mrs. James MacKenzie. Treasurerâ€"Mrs. Bob Urquhart. Convenersâ€"Mrs. P?. Hunter and Mrs. E. Gill. A schedule was drawn up with the winters activities and the ladies exâ€" peect to excel their pasit record of the work they have been carrying on. A busy season is ahead of them, but with each member going wholeheartedly into the work good results are exâ€" pected. Demonstrations of holding a pyâ€" rene extinguisher to put out a fireâ€" the usi> of "foamite" and the famous "fogâ€"nozzle," were used on a fierce gasoline fire on the school grounds, the Pire Chief using a micaphone to tell the ecrowd the action of the various chemicals used. A pit dug in the sand and partly filled with highly mable oil and gasoline was the scene of a very fierce blaze which was quickâ€" ly subdued by the "fogâ€"nozzle." Previous to the demonstration a special fire prevention tak had been given to the public school children. Fire Prevention Demoanstration Held at South Porcupine The new extension ladder was placed in position against the school and Fireâ€" men Joe Miller mounted in double quick time and "rescued" Fireman Pacione from the third storey window, using the special fireman "hold" on the "unconscious victim" and then went up again and made another "rescue" from the roof. Schumacher, ‘Ort. ‘15â€"(Special to The Advance)â€"The McIntyre Football Club held their business meeting last Thursday evening at the home of Mrs. P. Hunter, Pirst Ave. The firs; line of business was the election of officers: 1, Mrs. Cliff Myles; 2, Mrs. Maurice Bessette: and 3, Mrs. Frank HMHuggins. A very delightful lunch, provided by the CWL ladies was si>rved at the cdnclusion of cards. Had the school been ‘burning and the rescues real Joe would have got no greater cheers than he did from the assembled youngsters; The method used for rescusitation was also shown. Timmins A. Y. P. A. Visit South Porcupine A.Y.P.A. The AYP.A. held a joint meeting last Wednesday with Timmins. It proved to be a very nice affair with ten members present from Timmins. The Porcupine branch held their own meeting first followed by a local counâ€" cil meeting. A programme followed which was sponsored by the boys, of games, singâ€" Mrs. J. Mason is back in Golden City on a visit, and is the guest of Mrs. Wm. Bannerman. Public and High School Puâ€" pils and Others Watch Evéent. South Porcupine, Oct. 15th, Special to The Advance. During the evening Miss Stanley, president of South Porcupine AYP.A., presented Miss Dorothy Walker with a personal gift from the members, as a farewell token of appreciatiqn of her work with the branch, and their regret at her departure for Lindsay this week. (Miss Barbara Ball was the lucky winâ€" ner of the turkey at the spaghetti supâ€" per on Sunday night. South Porcupine, Oct. 15â€"(Special to The Advance)â€"Last Wednesday afternoon the Fire Department staged a fire prevention demonstration in the grounds of the public school which was enthusiastically applauded by both public and high school pupils and a fair number of adults. \Funeral Yesterday of the | Late Moses L‘Amoureux _ Schumacher, Oct. 15th. Special to The Advance. Funeral service was held Wednesday morning at nine o‘clock in St. Alphonâ€" sus Parish Church for Moseées L‘Amourâ€" eux of the Coniaurum Property who passed away Sunday after a short illâ€" ness. A veteran of the Great war and a member of the Canadian Legion, the late Mr. L‘Amoureux was accorded a Legion funeral. Sympathy is extended the widow and family in their beâ€" I reavement. R.C.A.F. Mobile Unit is Meeting With Success for Recruits Skating in Full Swing at South Porcupine Arena South [Porcupine, Oct to The Advance. Skating at the Arena is in full swing this week and is being well patronized over two hundred taking in the sport on opening Mr. George Johnâ€" son has been appointed in charge of the rink, and it is mainly due to his work and efforts that the skating seaâ€" son has made such an early start. (Continued from Page One) RCAF.: Procf of age (certificate or other satisfactory evidence): Proof of eduction, (original evidence); at least two letters of recommendation, reâ€" cently dated, and address>d to the RCAF. One letter should be from the present employer, if possible: Marâ€" riage certificate (if applicable): Birth certificate of children (if any):; Disâ€" charge certificate, (if with previous military service). Age limits for members of the air crew are over eighteen years and unâ€" der thirtyâ€"one years for pilots, and cver eighteen years and under thirtyâ€" three for cbservers and air gunners. Maximum height and weight for pilots is 6‘ 3", and 200 lbs. Maximum height and weight for cbservers and air gunâ€" ners is 6‘ 0" and 175 pounds . Educaâ€" tional requirement for pilots is having obtained their junior matriculation and for air gunners and observers it is at least two years‘ high sshool education. Pilot Officer Lamothe said that the medical examiner, Flying Officer Wilâ€" son, is equipped to give a candidate practical all of his examination here. Only the Xâ€"Ray tests have to be taken in North Bay. All trade tests can be performed here. The unit in Timming at the present time is the best equipped unit that has operated out of North BRay since the plan was started. Assisting Pilot Officer Lamothe and FElying Officer Wilson are Sergeant L. Nutwall and LAC Cliff Dorania. Recruiting wil} continue till noon on Saturday when the unit will leave Timâ€" mins for other southern points. The unit is stationed in the basement of the Post Office and is open daily from 9 am. till 5 pm. This evening the unit will be recruiting in the Post Office basement frem seven o‘clock till 10 o‘clock., % A good rule to follow is "have your eyes examined regular}y‘". Remus‘ newly equipped optical parlors offer the utmost in scientific eye analysis devicesâ€"assuring you guaranteed satisfactory eve comfort. All preseriptions double checked for accuracy. Only the best quality lenses used and glasses prescribed ..-g‘_-l only if needed. C" C.A.REMUS |. . im uce THIRD CEDAKR Main Gelden, S. Poreupine Phone ** ; DANCIN G 15th. Special THMMINS Dance to the Sparkling rhvthm of The "Mac‘" Ambassadors :‘â€"* ADMISSION :â€": $1,00 Couple _ Ladies 10¢ Porcupine, Oct. 1§â€"<Special to The Advance)â€"Wehave‘just learnâ€" ed of the death of Mrs.:. Gailden (at one time resident here). at Kirkland Lake quite recently. ‘The deceased lady, who was over 90 ysears of age, lived to see her greatâ€"greatâ€"grandchild, being the mother of Mrs. Borry, whos> daughter is Mrs. Alfred Reamsbottom. [Mr. Neil Reamsbottom, her son. is married and has a child, Mrs. Golden will be reâ€" membered by many oldâ€"timers in the camp. ' The new manager of <O‘Hearn‘s is one of the popular and widelyâ€"known pioneers of the Porcupine, being here since 1911. For years he was teleâ€" grapher at the T. N .O. station here, and his talent and consideration for the public won him a host of friends. Some years ago he jointd the A. E. Moysey Co. staff and soonâ€"was known for his wide knowledge on mining afâ€" fairs and his attention on all occasions. e®m: the business was taken over by the Â¥. O‘Hearn Co. Mr. Shankman was retained on the staff, and has given »NÂ¥@Buable service to the firm and to the public. Announcement is made this week by F®. O‘Hearn Co., stockbrokers, that Mr. Sol Shankman has been appointed manager of their Timmins office, in succession tq Mr. G. F. Black who reâ€" signed recently. THURSDAY. OX AT NO EXTRA COST TERM S New Manager of F. O‘Hearn Co.