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Porcupine Advance, 2 Apr 1942, 1, p. 3

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Mr.â€"Reg. Dodds was a visitor to New fAiskeard last week. Mr. Lbo Mascioli, of Toronto, spending a few days in town. Miss Jane George was a visitor last week at her home in Cochrane, Friday of this week is Good Friday and a public holiday in Canada. Mr. ant?" Mrs, Leonard Traver, of Cadiliac, Quebec, were visitors to their homes here during the weekâ€"end. Mrs.â€"James Peace, formerly Miss Mary Beadman, of Moosonee, spent a few days at her home here last week. home Sergt.â€"Pilot Tom Stonehouse, R.C.A. F. arrived safely in England over the weekâ€"ond:> Mrs. Harry Linney will leave on thq Northland today (Thursday) for Torâ€" onto, where she will join Mr. Linney to take up residence. onto, where to take up BArbi !‘g %arx *Â¥, spend the in Toronto. Mr. Bill Rennick, a member of the Henry. Helneck orchestra, left on Sunâ€" day for Toronto, where he will join Mrs. Rennick to take up residence. Segt. "®Tom.. Maxwell of North Bay visited his parents, Mr. and Mrs. D Maxwell, during the weekâ€"end. Pte.; FErnité Knott, Armoured. Tank Prigade: sent Easter greetings to his parents on arrival in England over the weekâ€"end. Mr. and Mrs. J. Ralph, of 84 Maple Maple street south, received a cableâ€" gram . this (Thursday) morning, anâ€" nouncing the safe arrival in England of their sony Ross, of the RCAFP. Flying Officer T. M. White, who is stationed with the RCA.F. at Eglinâ€" ton, Toronto, and Mrs. White, of Kirkâ€" land Lake, were the guests during the weekâ€"end of Mrs. White‘s father, G. A. Macdonald. Mrs. V. S. Daughney, and baby daughter, Ann Frances, arrived here on Wednesday from the Tyrnite Mines to visit Mrs. Daughney‘s parents, Mr. and Mrs. M. B. Scott, Hemlock street. Mr. and Mrs. Anderson have reâ€" turned from Niagara Falls, where they attended the wedding of their son, Widar; to Miss Bernice Ross on Saturâ€" day, March 28th. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Ross, former residents of Timmins. Mrs. Geo. Lake, of Langstaff, Onâ€" 1rio.‘;o‘r;pgrly of Timmins, is spending tew dayvskAn town this week. Mrs. J. Therriault has been visiting r daugahter, Mrs. P. Partien at Eik SHOE STORE, PINE SI. S BY MARK McLEOD TEW, TRUSTEE At 40c on the Dollar And Now it is in Your Hands Sold in Bankruptcy All Going! Going! Going! CHAS. LYONS LIQUIDATING e DRESS SHOES e STREET SHOES @FINE SHOES hofilel paren I am going to sell out EVERY PAIR OF SHOES, STORE FIXTURES and FURNITURE at LOWEST PRICES you have ever been able to buy. Your opportunity is here to buy good fine LA SHOESâ€"2 or 3 EAIR FOR THE PRICE OF ONBE ry and daughter, Miss left . on Tuesday to r holiday with friends Bay COME EARLY FOR BETTER PICK ! SALE STARTS TOâ€"DAY visiting at the Mr. and Mrs. Quality Clothing Stocked by Local Men‘s Wear Store Varley‘s Men‘s Shop Fe: tures Wellâ€"Known of Clothing. Funeral Services on Wednesday for Late A. Govanelli Mr. and Mrs. James Bangs wer cent visitors to the Ottawa Valle: (Thursday» weekâ€"end with Varley‘s Men‘s Shop em importance of quality in clothing purchases, and for they have stocked wellâ€"k of all. apparel. A. comp ofâ€"all articles is stocked 1« ure, and for your satisfac er shopping. Hartt shoes, known wherever gentle men shop, are favoured by Varley while such other wellâ€"known makes ¢ clothing as Forsyth shirts, and War ren K. Cook madeâ€"toâ€"measure clothin; are only a few of the popular line included. Varley‘s also handles a c<om plete stock of miner‘s clothing. Interment Made in Timâ€" mins Cemetery. Resident Here for Twenty â€" one *Years. Funeral services were held on Wed nesday afternoon at the Sacred Hear Italian Church for the late Mr. Attili Giovanelli, who passed away at hi home, 151 Pine street south, on Mon day, March 30th, after an illness o about one year. Service was conduct ed by the Rev. Fr. Fontana, and in terment was made in the Timmin cemetery. A resident of Timmins for twent; one years, the late Mr. Giovanelli w fortyâ€"seven years old. He was forme ly owner and proprietor of the Monet Provisions. Left to mourn his loss ai his wife and one daughter. Woman Prisoner is Removed to Hospital : 1Q(0)| but is Recovering _ SX The woman was arrested on Tuesday evening after Magistrate Atkinson had issuef@ a bench warrant for her arrest at Tuesday afternoon‘s police court, when she failed to appear to answer a charge of consuming liquor while being an interdicted person. She was reported to be sick at that time and later when brought to the hospital she was found to be suffering from acute bronchitis. Armelin Chenier, a woman prisoner in the Timmins Police Station, was removed to the hospital yesterday morning but this morning her condiâ€" tion is reported as satisfactory. . She was said to be resting and should be released from the hospital in a day or so. 2 Doors from Third Ave. eSPORT SHOES e HOUSE SHOES e OVERSHOES Recruiting Sergeant at Timmins Lions Club Asks for All Their Help Sergcant T. Deas, Delivers Fine Address to Lions Club on Monday Night. Captain Countryman Called Out of Town and Unable to Speak. 111 th rane was particulanly high, ranking with any other district in the country, but that a great many more enlistâ€" ments would be needed before the struggle could be finished. The speaker appealed for recruits to both the active army and the reserve army and asked .the businessmen to take a little time at night to train with the reserves. The training would prove very valuable when the time came. MHe gave a description of the reactions of the British people during the War Weapons Week and said that he didn‘t know of one town that did not either reach or pass its objective. This camâ€" paign was different to the campaigns in this country as the people were giving for nothing and were not lendâ€" giving 10r nothing and wetre not léendâ€" ing with the thought that their money would be returned to them with interâ€" est. That was merely one instance of the fine response to the war effort beâ€" ing given by the people of England. In conclusion the sergeant gave the Lions several suggestions for the inâ€" creased war work being planned by the Lions Club. He spoke about the Army ArIY The speake recruiting i2al T Denmark, Belgium, Holland, >, Greece and Crete, because these ies had not the proper civilian ‘e organized. He said that they rntirely unable to cope with the ic war machine that the Gerâ€" had unleased on them. sneaker then appealed for furâ€" upport to the Canadian Active and the Reserve Forces, stating he greatest need at the present was war consciousness of every Canada has done much, eaker said, and has given much, ill much, more must be given beâ€" ictory will be ours. The speakâ€" id that there still was a great it of comiplacency existing in la and that it was serious. Inâ€" ‘nce is still more serious, he said. nust be avoided before the full H 71 Dea id that the Di in had been called > replacement was that could be obâ€" has firstâ€"hand inâ€" bject, having seen war for more than # ssed the importâ€" ence and gave a back up his arguâ€" ow the marvelous ence had stopped _that country and wed how fast the ichine had swept echoslovakia, Poâ€" Timmins Lion: uine treat or at back during to a very fint the percentage trict of Cochâ€" high, ranking eas, of the e sergeant, s stationed ‘s, and on ike Captain e a talk to The Lions pledged their full support to the visit of the Army Train and left the hall with the idea of doing all that possibly could to arouse interest in the event and decided that they wX |coâ€"operate fully with the Civilian Reâ€" icruiting Committee that was recently formed to assist in the district reâ€" cruiting. ‘Train that reaches Timmins tomorrow moarning and asked the Lions to do everything they could to promote a fine response from the people of this disâ€" trict. No business was taken up at this week‘s meeting, all items of this kind being left over till next Monday night. The Easter number of "Tisdale Ttalâ€" ent", the bright little paper issued by the pupils of the South Porcupine pubâ€" lic school will win general praise. The little newspaper is well named, ‘"Tisâ€" dale ~Talent," for it does display decided talentâ€"talent in writing, in poetry, in design and in art. The covâ€" er design by Hilkka Salonen and the Victory page designed by Frank Yorke and Billy Uren are worthy of special mention. . Also worthy of particular note are the good examples of Verse: "Keep Them Going, Canada!" by Edith Bennett, 13 years old; "O Canada," by Aida Mazzocato; "Listen to the Wind," by George Fera, Grade 7; "Winter Fun," by Laila Antila, Grade 8; "Churchill," by Ruth Steeves, aged 13; "England, Our Motherland," by Preda Hepburn, Grade 8; and *"Easter," by Olga Reshetarski, Grade 8. The young editor, Norine White, has done a remarkably good piece of work, and her editorial, "Be Practical! Plan for a Garden This Year!" is worthy of serious attention. Every department has given the editor worthy support, Edition "Tisdale Talent" Very Creditable ADVANCEZ, TTMMIN3, ONTARIO 56 Fourth Ave. and the issue throughout is excellent. Exigencies of space forbid the mention Six Dollars from Dime Box for Bomb Victims Fund Next Legion Bingo on \;'. Friday Next Week, April 10 % Owing ¢o Friday of this week being Good Friday the weekly Legion bingo in the K Club hall will not be held. The next Legion bingo will be on Friâ€" day of next week, April 10th. All proâ€" ceeds from the Legion bingo events go to the fund for cigarettes for the men oversea Mrs. J. Drew, 56 Cherry street, was hostess to the Dime Club on Wednesday evening, when once again the Dime Box was opened, and the amount of six dollars was claimed from it to be donated to the Bombed Victims FPund. A dGdainty lunch was served by the hnhostess. and nlans were made to meet A Gdainty lunch was served by the hostess, and vlans were made to meet at the home of Mrs. W. Bright, Holâ€" linger avenue, on Wednesday, April 8th. Among those present were: Mrs. A. Rogers, Mrs. H. Tonkin, Mrs. L. Harris, Mrs. C. Rodda, Mrs. W. Bright, Myrs. J. Griffiin, Mrs. R. Taylor, Mrs. R. Webber, Mrs. A. Stanlake, and Mrs. W. Menear. at the hnome ol MTS,. W. DBIISILL, II0Qi= linger avenue, on Wednesday, April 8th. Among those present were: Mrs. A. Rogers, Mrs. H. Tonkin, Mrs. L. Harris, Mrs. C. Rodda, Mrs. W. Bright, Myrs. J. Grifiin, Mrs. R. Taylor, Mrs. R. Webber, Mrs. A. Stanlake, and Mrs. W. Menear. A shipment to the LO.DE. from the Dime Club last week included seven ladies‘ sweaters, two girls‘ panties, four girls‘ sweaters, one skirt, two baby bonnets, six boys‘ knitted suits, and one sweater. Death of Jess Spring Following Heart Attack Wide circles of friends in Timmins learned with the deepest regret of the death of Jess Spring in Toronto last week. He collapsed on street from a heart attack and died a few hours afâ€" terwards. He was in Timmins for some years, in his younger days being a noted athlete, particularly expert at hockey. In more recent years he was in charge of the ‘Wrightâ€"Hargreaves The singles tournament stagedâ€" by the Timmins Dart league for the huge White Label Cup got under way about two weeks ago and is now in the secont round. The second round was to have been completed last night dbut as: the players had been given short noticle of who they were to meet, the time‘ limit has been extended. The players are asked to finish their: second rotund games as soon as possible now so that the third round may be started. . The tournament started with fflortyâ€" two players and has thinned down to fifteen now with more facing eliminaâ€" tion in the next day or so. â€" /A The following is the lineâ€"up now with the firstâ€"named playing the game on his home grounds. . T. Giacomazzi vs M. Madden W. Mackey vs J. Thompson S. Hass vs K. Hume or L. Larivée A. Bertollo vs T. Trembley The following games in the second round have been played and the minâ€" ners are now waiting to see who they meet in the third round. B. Dore defeated S. Drew A shipment to the LO.DE. from the Dime Club last week included seven ladies‘ sweaters, two girls‘ panties, four girls‘ sweaters, one skirt, two baby bonnets, six boys‘ knitted suits, and one sweater. OSCAR JAMSA, Proprietor TIMMINS HOTEL (Fully Licensed) LOCATED ALT Of The New ote ate ate ateate ote atecteate se e teate atvete ate aies to ate ots ats ats ts ate e es de ats # *# team at Kirkland Lake. Last year he was manager and coach for the Riverâ€" dale Skeeters He is survived by the widow and two daughters. Fifteen Players Left in White Label Competitions Timmins Dart League Sinâ€" gles Competition Well Unâ€" der Way Now. IN "K" CLUB HALL Owing to Friday of this week being Good Friday there will be No Bingo This Frigay In Aid of Legion Overseas Cigarette Fund Next Legion Bingo FRIDAY, APRIL 10th Timmins Thinks Gold Stocks Downed on Market by Manipulation At the annual meeting of the Preston East Dome on Monday, the former managing director, D. G. H. Wright enlivened proceedings.. He claimed the company‘s ore reserves were underâ€" estimated and that manipulation had been done to depress this and other gold stocks. He asked the meeting to petition the Ontario premier in the matter but a motion to this effect was voted down. It was suggested, howâ€" ever, that any evidence he had of marâ€" ket manipulation ‘be submitted to the Attorneyâ€"General.. The annual report and financial statement were adopted and the mine manager, V. A. James, submitted supplementary report to cover the first quarter of the year. In that three months the Preston FEast Dome had produced 65,000 tons averaging $10.75 R. W.. Brigstoke was elected to the board in place of Mr. Wright. per ton. The mill was handling 720 tons per day. Mr. James said that while the labour situation was not acute, there was a growing scarcity of men. Enlistments from the company‘s staff totalled 140 men to date. Try The Advance Want Advertis>ments Labine defeated P Scully defeated B Peard defeated E. Zolob defeated W. Rigby defeated R. Moreal was given Melville Brown Vaceino Nixon Dunsmore a bve.

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