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Twelve more Timmins men left this week for the Canadian Active Army. The bigges; contingent of men left last night when almost half of the total amount entrained for the District Reâ€" cruiting Headquarters at Toronto. Five men left yvesterday and the other seven left on Thursday, Priday and Saturday of last week and on Monday of this week. The five men who left yesterday were: Clifford Smith, James Henry Young, Stanley William Bailey, Henry Cléermont and George Benson Stewart. All of the five were sent to the Disâ€" trit‘s headquarters in Toronto. Twelve More Men Left Timmins for Army Last Week Three men left on Monday and were also destined to join the Army at the District Recruiting headquarters at Toronto. They were: George Joseph Sasserville, Henry Waldo Ramsey and Albert Paul Jorgenson. John David Harrison left last Thursâ€" day; Charles Chamberlain left on Friâ€" day; Marcel Sasseville left on Friday; Arthur Albert Leo Schieman left on All four of those men were detailed to the recruiting headquarters in Toronto Four Less Than> Left: Preâ€" vious Week but Still Good Average. Recruiting offcials at the Timmins Armouries announced yesterday afterâ€" noon, that there were a great many openings in the Active Army at the PAGE TWCO sSQOUTH PORCUPINE Note: Mr. J. Waterman our graduate optome trist will be at our Sov th Porcupine branch every Tuesday Morning. For Appointment ¢â€" A. REMUS PHONE Third at Cedar We must clear our present stock to make room for Christmas merchandise, hence this gigantic Final Clearance. The values offered here are effective this week only so hurry and share in this great Money Saving Event Main at Golden, Reduced from 15 p.c. to 25 p.c. for Our Clearance PRICE Regularâ€"S$1.19 Flanellette Pyjamas and Nightgowns Regularly Priced at $2.25 All copies of star models in all sizes, colours antEstyvies. "Nale Prige ........ E.:. i . Phone 390 FINAL GLE Bardessona Block Timmins + 4 0000““00““000“000NOOQ“OOOQQQQOOOO0000000000“0 T‘wo Bandits Hold up Paris Cafe and Get Loot of Some $65 Believed Culprits Came from Outside. present time Many men were needed in all branches and they could be enâ€" listed in Timmins The Timimins reâ€" cruiting officials are empowered to sign anybody for any branch of the army and not for the Algonquin Regiment only, as a rumour had it last week. Two men, one about 55 4" and the other about 68‘ walked into the Paris Cafe, in Timmins early yesterday mornâ€" ing and held up the proprietor at the point of. a .gun. The holdâ€"up men made their getâ€"away with sixtyâ€"five dolâ€" lars in cash and the police are still looking for the theives. 0000800008 0006 0006 00 0 00 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 6 0 o o a Yesterday morning Chief of Police Leo. H. Gagnon threw out one of the largest dragnets that has ever been spread out from Timmins in an effort to cut off any avenue of escape that the men may have. Police officials in North Bay, Kirkland Lake, Rouyn and other Northern Ontario centres were contacted and asked to watch for the criminals. Complete descriptions of the men were forwarded to all other towns and it is expected that the holdâ€" up artists will be brought to justice in short order. The story given to the police was that the two men entered the resâ€" taurant a about ten minutes after ‘six yvesterday morning and ordered a couâ€" nle of bottles of Cocaâ€"Cola and then tendered a tenâ€"dollar bill for payment. The proprietor of the cafe had to go into the kitchen to get the change and as he went to the kitchen one of the men followed him to the door of the kitchen and waited just outside of the door. When the owner returned with the change the man pulled out a reâ€" volver and ordered him to turn over his money. He handed over the sixtyâ€" five dollars. The two men left immeâ€" diatelyv. cribed as a man about six feet tall and wearing a fawn coloured parka. The hood of the parka was pulled up, dver the man‘s head and he was wearing goggles and a moustache. Ne The other man was described as beâ€" ing about five feet, four inches tall and wearing a green parka. The hood of this parka was also pulled up over the man‘s head. Police said that this seâ€" cond man had done nothing other tman stand guard near the door while the other man held up the proprietor. A canvass of all rooming houses and hideâ€"outs in Timmins was â€" made by polâ€" ice yvesterday but it failed to turn up any suspects or any new clues. Police in Timmins learned that two parkas Regularâ€"$1.2 SALE PRICE Every dayâ€"Wherever you areâ€"these calamities face you. Many of them vou can‘t avoid,. but you can be protected against all of them at low cost, NSimms, Hooker and Pickering offers yvou comprehensive insurance that protects yvou against misfortune. Telephone 112 for further inforâ€" mation. 13A Pine Street North Fire! Death! Robbery! Accident! Simmsâ€"Hooker Pickering REAL ESTATE and INSURANCE INX ALL BRANCHES 08 : Regularâ€"$1.50 SA LE PRICE :;:::.:: >Â¥ Timmins Half the family fun of Christmas is in getting headyâ€"â€"especially if there are si:hoolâ€"agers in the house who like to make things. Why not keep them busy during the coming restless weeks with during the coming restless weeks with the responsibility for the family Christâ€" mas decorations? Suppose you decide on a white Christmasâ€"â€"all through the house, a frosty glittering effect that will be entirely different from anyâ€" thing the family has had before. How to achieve it? Why, that‘s easy. Use lace net curtains to make the fantasitic eery snowâ€"night trees. The scraps of lace net can be used for ornaments as dainty as snowflakes. Use these gossâ€" amer white trees for the table centerâ€" piece, for the mantel (against a silver or green metalic paper backdrop), or for Christmas windows. Or make a big one for the family tree just to be different. Set it in the middle of a Christmas room from which most of ‘the furniture has ‘been removed and white tarleton or chessecioth hung over the wall and spangled with silver stars. Ligzsht the room indirectly and see what a Christmas setting that will be for the holiday fun. Send a stamped selfâ€" addressed envelope for our bulletin, ‘"Lace Net Curtains Into Christmas were stolen from a North Bay store about ten days and this leads them to believe that the job was done by outâ€" siders. Trees Christmas Trees Made of Lace Net Curtains veleas ature MELVIN CAVANAGH resent on the council, Townâ€" of Tisdale, who is standing eâ€"election for the 1942 term. iC 19 Consolidated New ine Street South Phone 112 Valuas you‘ve dreamed about. Warm beautiful coats heaped with luxurious, beautifully blended furs. All sizes and colours and all expertly tailored. warmâ€" 1y interlined. Choose vours toâ€"day. THE PORCUPINE ADVANCE, TIMMINS, ONTARIO Reduced to Half Price PLEASANT HoMES Sale Prices Begin at COATS othe the ada weglian VIOI America, t? musicians } through the Bennelt ver the columns so that he n wise Ole Bu Chugwaterâ€"My expeéeri beef is that both ends rise at the same time.â€" Freddxe looked very thoughtful, Su denly his face lit up. "To tell you the truth, sir," he sa. confidingly, "my throat was so SO that I could hardly smeak English." Exchange. IN A BAD WAY The class had been dismisgsed, but young Freddie, who had neglected to do his homework, had been told to remain behind. "Well, Smith," said the teacher, sternly, "what excuse have you to of â€" fer for not doing your French lessons last night?" aldton Time Voice Senttr A.‘ wWC by Elizabeth MacRea Boykin OLD FRCBLFEFIM SOLVED Kidderâ€"Which end of a cow ge€ Some Stories TYPICAL CANADA "Halt! Who goes Ladies‘ 1€ 1ces 9.953 adon acclain @ Ame! wea on ADC Exchan in buying e animal 1€ Ma rid ore up #1% Hussian DOmb soldier replied: "I beloved FPuehrer cc Detroit FPree Press no NOT A "RED Patient: "Doctor, don‘t look terribly pale? Wha advise me to do?" Doctor: "Wipe some of LOYAL â€"TO "THE HOUSE" A member of the House of Repreâ€" sentatives, who was very much impressâ€" ed by the dignity of his position, was awakened by his wife one night with: "John, there are burglars in the "Jolln, house! "You must be mistaken, my dear,‘ replied the splon, sleepily. ‘"There may be a few in the Benate, but in the Houseâ€"the idea is preposterous."â€" f1 trangerâ€"So litt make mud pies , to be a sculpto bare tor: ‘"Wipe some of the powder Huntingdon Gleaner. 18 NO TROUBLE AT ALL going through her weekly reping accounts the young wife CNE QUALIFICATION SO DISAPPOINTING PACE MODULATED dry weather‘s slowin: YC Lelonge Foundation Garments Reduced to HALF PRICE A special purchase makes these groct values possible. All the new charming stvles are included in this group. New Assortment LADIES‘ HATS We @asked ~blame it; I thought i se a baker.â€"Exchange LADIES‘ DRESSES Half Price e Willie iill the t don‘t you think I What would you sadl meet scariet runners Globe and Mail. slowing up the ind his newsâ€" u.""â€"Exchange. he higsh cost cricket 0ou joi e, who used | time, turned| a soldier: wish if a ‘ou?" The h tiat my my side"â€" L m a @bout 3.49 4.49 5.49 leyr replied Our AalC SEFE QOUR RACKSâ€" (3 GROUPS) THAT‘S DIFPRENT They had taken the scene in the film dozens of times, until the producer was exasperated. "Rotten!" he shrieked to the "star." "Your acting is terrible in this scene. This man is proposing marriage to you, and you have to refuse him nicely. Dash it all, you must have had dozens of men propose to you!" "Sure, I have," came the reply, "but I‘ve never refused any of them beâ€" fore."â€"Globe and Mail. BECOMING A HABIT They‘d beem married long enough for the glamour to have faded, but she was a trier. On the eve of her birthday, she asked sweetly: "What are you going to give me for a birthday pressnt tcmorrow, darâ€" ling?" "Nothing!" he replied curtly. ‘"But, dearest," she wen; on, the sweetness turning sour, ‘"can‘t you think of something original? You gave me that last yvear."~â€"Exchangse. PERHAFS RIGHT Yet another gleam from the examinâ€" ation papers: . Questionâ€"For what were the Phoeâ€" nicians: famous? Answerâ€"iBlinds.â€"Globe and Mail. SAILOR‘S SUITS A lady was one of a party of sightâ€" seers being shown arommd a warship at Portsmouth. Turning to the sailor who was acting as their guide, she asi‘tâ€" ed: "Can you tell me why sailors wear such loose fitting clothes?" Rather tired of the lady‘s repeated enquiries, the sailor answered: "Cerâ€" tainly, mum. It‘s to allow for shrinkâ€" age when we fall overboard.‘‘â€"Montreal Star. ALL COME DOWN AGAIN Elderly Lady (about to go up in an airplane): "Oh, Mr. Pilot, you will bring me back all right, won‘t you?" 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