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Porcupine Advance, 14 May 1942, 1, p. 3

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Brunette‘s TaxiCelebrates Thirteenth Anniversary Opening New Subâ€"Station Taxi tbok another forward step this week wifi the opening of a new subâ€" station on Wilson Avenue. ‘This is just another Of the oktra services that are offered to the public by this upâ€"toâ€"date taxi service and it is in keeping with the country‘s war effort and the company‘s policy aÂ¥ it is a big step toward saving the â€"way in taxi service to the ‘people of the Porcupine district for the past thirteen years, Brunette‘s to save.these precious commodities. Brunette‘s Taxi has a large fieet of the mes ern cars, fully equipped with: hed and radios and luxurious upholst@ryit .Jnake theâ€"trips more comâ€" for tabl% patrom and after fTeading t€ may in service for the past thnteen is they mtend ~to continue to lead the way for years to come. Helpful~ suggestions from the patrons are requested by the firm and they can rest assured that Brunette‘s will spare no expense to keep their fieet of taxis still the bestiin the district. MrS. R. Leckie was a visitor to Englehart last week. Mr. and Mrs. Herman Bush were reâ€" cent visitors to Callander. Cliff Harris, of the RCA., Petawaâ€" wa, spent weekâ€"end leave in town. Mike Nochuk, of the army training centre at North Bay, is spending leave with Mrs. Nochuk in town. the wes make us also will and oil tra to m tra to make use of During â€"the past Brunette Taxi fi first to inaugurate would be of benefi Employing only ses ers the firm‘s firs! the In Ano nette portin the di fee is ‘chatged for and every ift th to the" i and _ shift. 18 IS9 a SC apprec} and gas® axi is With .definite shortage of rubber and gas in the country, Brunette‘s axi is nined to save on both Their tires will last much longer and large ameunts of gasoline will be saved if the publieâ€" will coâ€"operate by making use of the new subâ€"station on Wilson Aventieg ising ‘Brunette‘s Taxi you will be seRy. vyour country by helping Mrs. left on Monday to spend the â€" summer at her home in Fort Coulonge. w u§ Mr. an ty MacDonald Mrs. Frank Ker! Jimmie, @ad,. Kenne Nomndk st "week AC2 Rolly Mathieu, of the RC.A.FP. is spending ‘léave with friends in town . Mrs. Gil Chenié a visit to ‘the hor North Bay. Magistrate E. R. Tucker, of Cochâ€" rane, <#aa% a, visitor to Timmins on Friday. Mr. and,Mrs. C. R. Keenan, of Winâ€" nipeg, _#nt a few days this week in Timmins, the guests of friends here. Captain Ray Hughes of the Army Dental ;Corms, stationed at Camp Borâ€" den is syending leave in town. . â€" and. r© daughter,," Rita of W Timmins.. _Pte, Courtmey Drew, of the RCA., stationed kglamp BRorden, spent weekâ€" end leave‘? iis home here. Pte. Géorge Marshall, of the R.C.A., stationed Camv Borden, spent weekâ€" end leave at his home here. Plhum Are. re bloom in the New L week. Mr. Geo. D. Murray, one of the oldâ€" time pioneers of the Porcupine district, and who regeently was on the staff of the Unemployment Insurance office in Timmins, left on Sunday for Ottawa, where he has been called to a position in the civil service, ‘Corp. visiting | whiile on AC2 Ken Donald No. 1 Equioment spending furlough before going on Calgary graduated a is snending his home h R.CAFP., Torot pending: week and relatives 4 and M er of the services of the Bruâ€" axi. comnany is that of trans, miners at the small mines in rict to their work. A very small h'i?rr‘o“d for fifteen day periods t the men will be taken nd returned after their 31% 5 a service that is greatly d py the miners in some of nes ‘such as the Naybob help 1g ; Taxi asks its patrons in nâ€" section of the town to [ this new service and they Ip in the saving of gasoline tires,. It costs nothing exâ€" use of this service. ie past thirteen years the axi firm has always been igurate some new idea that _benefit, to their customers. mly seasoned and safe drivâ€" a‘s first thought is for the eir passengers. Large amâ€" surance are carried by the ould any passenger be inâ€" sh an accident while riding te Cab, this insurance proâ€" mv loss or damage caused Mrs. W. Stephenson and Rita, Florence and Peggy, i. were recent visitors to Cobalt, on 24th, to James Caufield (nee Betâ€" [)â€"a son (James Frantis. bserver Gar Morris, who Pennfield Ridge last week venteen days‘ furlough at regory Carswell, of the to, left on Monday after â€"end leave with friends a town. Landraul home town n>f€ mf and her two sons, th, were visitors to Depnot, Toronto, is at his home ‘here ) his new post at on, of the Denvot, To has returned from of her parents in norted as being in iskeard district last mnas â€"beet f Timmin Miss Barbara Lows from University to sp6 at her home here. Mr. A. G. Carson, superintendent of the District of Cochrane Children‘s Aid Society, is in Toronto this week atâ€" tending the annual convention of the Children‘s Aid Societies of the proâ€" vince. LAC Chas. MceAvoy, of the RCAF stationed at Newfoundland, is spend ing leave with friends in Timmins, Sergeant Pilot Harold Johnson, of the RCAF., is spending leave with friends in town. fax, T nparen Capt Niagar town. Mr. Jack Anderchek was back thi week from a prospecting trip to Hast ings County. Mrs. Don Collandd who reside near spending a holiday home here. Mr. Percy Hopkins left town Wednesâ€" day to return to Toronto, after spendâ€" ing a few days with his son and daughterâ€"inâ€"law, Mr. and Mrs. Al Hopâ€" kins, in Schumacher. ‘ Sergeantâ€"Observer Bert Hornby, of the RCAPF., siationed at Pennfield Ridge, New Brunswick, is spending a seventeen day furlough with his parâ€" ents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hornby. Pte. Lachlan Duff, of the Royal Canâ€" adian Tank Corps, stationed at Brantâ€" ford, was home on leave last week, visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. Duff, of Haewver Farm, and his sister, Mrs. H. Rov, Montgomery avenue. Gunner George Stewart, of P wa, will leave today (Thursday) turn to his camo after spendin in town. Corporal Fred Schrceder, of AF., stationed at Dartmou came in on Wednesday eve spend leave with his parents. Sergeantâ€"Observer Marcel Everard, of the RC.A.F., who received his wings at Pennfield Ridge, New Brunswick, last week, is spending furlough with Mrs. Everard. Mr. Ernie Manero returned on Tuesâ€" day from the Niagara Falls district where he spent a week‘s holiday. He will leave toâ€"morrow (Friday) for the training centre at North Bay. Prof. G. (B. Langford, formerly of the McIntyre Mine staff, but now Proâ€" fessor of Mining Geology of the Uniâ€" versity of} Toronto, was a visitor to Timmins this week. 2nd Lieut. George Andruchuk, who graduated from the Officers Training Course at Brockville on Saturday, is spending furlough with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. Andruchuk, 175 Birch street north. He will leave toâ€"morrow for his new post at Camp Borden. Mr. J. P. MalLaughlin, formerly one of the vpior men of Timmins and the the second mayor of the t mins, is a. visitor to ‘F week. Mr. McLaughlin is three owners of the Bart site property. Lieut. Jack Lake, of the Queen‘s Own Rifles, from Camp Borden, and Pilot Officer Ron Lake, who received his wings a couple of weeks ago at Hagersâ€" ville, Ont., both sons of Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Lake, spent a few days in town this week on leave from their duties, Mr. and Mrs. Thos. A. Marriott, of 63 Birch street, north, Timmins, anâ€" nounce the engagement of their youngâ€" est daughter, Ione (Mickey), to Emerâ€" ald McMillan, son of Mrs. L. MceMillan and the late Mr. L. McMillan, of Havelock, Ont., the marriage to take place on May 25th, 1942, in Timmins. 2nd Lieut, George Darling, who graâ€" duated from the Officers Training Course, with the R.C.E., at Brockville, on Saturday, will leave toâ€"morrow for his new nost at Petawawa, after spendâ€" ing the week on furlough with his mother, Mrs. H. W. Darling, 134 Wilâ€" son avenue. Dr. and Myrs. I. T. Brill will 1 Saturday for Toronto, where t] attend the Ontario Dental Cor at the Rovyal York Hotel. T visit at Dr. Brill‘s home in No on the trin south, and later M will go on to spend a holiday home of her parents, Mr. a: O‘Brien. in Pembroke. Comfort Fund Tea and Whist by Auxiliary Due to the Music Festival being he on Wednesday afternoon, only a smg number of members of the Ladi¢ Auxiliary were present at the comfo fund tea that afternoon in the Legi( hall. Among those who attended we Mirs. \J. McGarry, Mrs. P. Curtis, Mi E. Tilley, Mrs. A. Ketley, Mrs. D. Ri hards, Mrs. J. E. Brown, Mrs. J. \ Precious, Mrs. F. S.. Adams, Myrs. ] Olsen, Mrs. 1. Poyle and Mrs. L. Ni holson. Winners at the whist on Tuesday evening were as follows: Ladies: 1st, Mrs. Mills;: 2nd, Mrs. McKenzie; and 3rd, Mrs. Meakins:; Gentlemen: I1st, Mrs. wW. Bezanson; 2nd, Mrs. R. Powers; and 3rd, Miss N. Cullen (all playing as genâ€" tlemen). Pte. Wilfred ., Is spending I on Commercial a Keith Stirli Falls, is : MaLaughlin, of Torontc of the vpioneer busines ins and the North, and yor of the town of Timâ€" isitor to Timmins this cLaughlin is one of the of the Bartleman townâ€" it ind young William. her pal [ their youngâ€" ey), to Emerâ€" , L, McMillan MceMillan, of LV mue, Class 42, Grade 6 Chorusâ€"*"Where Waves Are Tossing"â€"ist, Moneta PS., ff officer at |@8; 2nd, Central PS., 86; 3rd, Schuâ€" g leave in macher P.S., 85. Harmony Hallâ€"Tuesday Morning Class 16, Girls‘ Solo, 8 years and is returned |under, "Golden Slumbers Kiss Your returned summer am, atre parental Petawa n N1 eVE 1¢ ig held i smail Ladies‘ omfort Legion d were Hali h hi V Wili ention Y will i1 Bay . Brill t the leave NIHKC n List of the Winners of Awards in the Festival of Music (Contimnued from Page One) Moneia PS., 86. Class 15, Girls‘ Solo, 6 years and under, "Sleep, Baby, Sleep"â€"1ist, Donâ€" na Lough, 85; 2nd, Margaret Thomas, 77; 3rd, Mary Keeley, 76. Class 25, Boys‘ Solo, 6 years and unâ€" der. "My Comical Puppy"â€"ist, Donald Weir, 88; 2nd, Norman Promane, 87; 3rd, Joe Oreskov.tch, 86. Class 61, Violin Solo, 10 years and under, "June Days"â€"ist, Helen Gusek, 86;: 2nd, Steve Keistoff, 85; 3rd, John Koren,. 80. Class 58, Piano Duet, :12 years and under, "Country Gardens"â€"Iist, Diana McCallum and Phyllis Walkley, 85; nd, Rosabelle Guay and Irene Scripâ€" !nick, 88; 3rd, Shirley Thomson and \Buddy Bilsborough, tied at 82 with June ‘Allen and Helen Fedor, Chiol und Class 45, Boys‘ Chorus, ‘"The Merâ€" maid"â€"iist, Birch St. PMS., 85; 2nd, Mattagami IP.S., 84; 3rd, Schumacher PG., 8G. Kiwanis Hall, South Porcupineâ€" Tuesday Evening Class 47, Double Trio, "LO, HOoW A Rose FE‘er Blooming‘"‘ â€" ist, Timming High and Vocational School (1st Form) 88; 2nd, Timmins High and Vocational School (2nd Form), 85. Class 4, Tenor Solo, "Who Is Sylvia" â€"ilst, Joe Jago, 80; 2nd, R. E. Wales, To; 3rd, ‘Tal Bevan,. 70. Class 8, Ladies‘ Trio, "The Silver Swan"â€"1st, Mrs. R. Webber, Miss L. i. Hale and Miss B. McGrath, 81. Class 12, Male Duet, "Watchman, What of the Night"â€"I1st, Joe Jago and Colin Watkin, 85; 2nd, E. O. Williams and Tal Bevan, 74. Class 2, Mezzoâ€"Soprano, "Jesu, Joy of Man‘s Desiring‘"â€"1st, Mrs. R. Webâ€" ber, 88; 2nd, Mrs. Bruce Gordon, 85; 3rd, Peggy Wetmore, 82. Class 60, Open Piano Duet, "Malaâ€" guena""â€"1st, Barbara Barry and Barâ€" bara Honey, 85; 2nd, Iris Cocklin and Enes Turrissini, 82. Class 62, Violin Solo, 12 years and unâ€" der, "Soldier‘s Chorus‘"â€"ist, Julius Kovac:; 2nd, George Divok; 3rd, Teddy Lansky. Class 1, Lyric Soprano, "E‘en as a Lovely FPlower‘‘â€"1st, Mrs. Julia Hansâ€" man and Mrs. Wm. Helmer tied with 80. Class 9, Ladies‘ Duet, "Spring Is Here"â€"1st, Miss B. McGrath and Mrs. R. Webber; Miss L. G. Hale and Miss C. Amadio, tied with 80. | Class 67, Violin Solo, Open (a) "Adaâ€" gio From 2nd Sonata", (b) ‘"Nocturne im C Minor (opus 37, No. 1)"â€"Robert Gordon and Fred Milne, tied for first place with 87. Class 28, Boys‘ Solo, 12 years and under, "Robin Lend Me Thy Bow‘" â€" 1st, Jack Taylor, 87; 2nd, Bransby Wilâ€" liams, 85; 3rd, John E. Muir, 82. Class 48, Piano Solo, 8 years and underâ€"1lst, Joan Robinson, 86; 2nd, Jacques Cotes, 85; 3rd, Nancy Fleming, Class 43, Grade 7 and 8, Chorus, ‘"‘There‘s a Purple Tint"â€"1st, Central P.S., 85; 2nd, Schumacher P.S., 80; 3rd, Mattagami PS., 76. Class 41, Grade 5, Chorus, "A Folk Dance"â€"ilst, Birch St. â€"PS., 87; 2nd, Central P.S. and Schumacher PS., tied for second place (marks unannounced) Class 40, Grade 3 and 4, Chorus, ‘"Dreams"â€"l1st, Mattagami P.S., 86; 2nd, Birch St. P.:S., 85; 3rd, Schumachâ€" er P.S., 84. Class 5, Baritone Solo, "The Yeomen of England"â€"1st, H. R. Bielek, 85; 2nd, Warren Tansley, 83; 3rd, Colin Watkin, Class 77, Cornet Duet, "Duet from Norma"â€"ilst, T. Wilkins and J. Wilson, 70. Brow Class 3, Contralto Solo, ‘"From the Land of the Skyâ€"Blue Water" â€" 1st, Miss L. G. Hale, 85. Class 69, Hawaiian Guitar, Selectedadâ€" Ist, Douglas Delahunt, 90. Class 76, Cornet Solo, "My Heaven of Love‘"â€"1st, Tom Wilkins, 86. Class 13, Ladies‘ Chorus, "As Torâ€" rents in Summer‘"â€"Iist, Geo. E. Hale Ladies‘ Chorus, 82. Class 14, Men‘s Chorusâ€"1st, Porcuâ€" pine Male Choir, directed by Ronald Jones, 82. First United Churchâ€"Wednesday Morning Class 26, Boys‘ Solo, 8 years and unâ€" der, "The Worm and the Caterpillar‘‘â€" Ist, Frank Sebalj, 88; 2nd, Jimmy Pitzâ€" patrick and Peggy Rosenthal, tied with Class 7, Ladies‘ Quartette, "Music, when Soft Voices Die"â€"ist, Miss B. McGrath, Miss C. Amadio, Miss L. G. Hale and Mrs. R. Webber, 80. Class 17, Girls‘ Solo, 10 years and under, "If I Were A Rose‘‘â€"i1st, Vivian Jessup, 90; 2nd, Mary Colavincenzo, 89; 3rd, Alice Scullion, 87. Class 27, Boys‘ Solo, 10 years and under, ‘"The Waterfall"â€"1st, Ralph Berlingeri, 89; 2nd, Victor Roberts, 88; 3rd, Hugh Smith and Owen Knowles, tied with 86. Harmony Hallâ€"Wednesday Morning Class 52, Piano Solo, 12 years and under, "Chanson Triste"â€"lIst, Nancy Cuthell, 88; 2nd, Lois Skelly, 85; 3rd, Marilyn CHfE, 80. Class 57, Piano Duet, 10 years and under, "Flame Vine"â€"I1st, Peggy Goedâ€" blood and Joyce Dupont, 86; 2Znd, Therese Gauthier and Gertrude Gauâ€" thier, 80. Class 53, Piano Solo, 14 years and under, "Allegro in F Minor‘"â€"1Ist, Norâ€" man Amadio, 95; 2nd, Gordon Webber, 90; 3rd, Kenneth Burt, 80. Class 32, Girls‘ Duet, 12 years and under, ‘‘The Sea Jean Macâ€" Crillivary and Marguerite Hickey, 86; 2nd, Annie Sebaly and Genevieve Hanâ€" nah. #4: 3rd, Pamela Rose and Joan McIntyre Community Bldg.â€"Tuesday Afternoon Class 43, Grade 7 and 38, Chorus ‘There‘s a Purple Tint‘"‘â€"ist, CGentra iss 51, Piano Solo, 11 years and r, "Allegro In F®"â€"1st, David Rose, ind, FEila Antila, 83; 3rd, Louise n. 82. t, Sandra Goian, 86; 2nd. Monoghan, 80; 3rd, Anita _ Class %, Boys, Solo, 14 years and under, "A Sailor‘s Song"â€"Ist, Willis G. Tripp, 8: Ind, Walter Pavlica, 83 3rd, Robert CGetty, 82. Class 59, Piano Duet, 14 years and under, "Irish Dance"â€"ist, Gordon _yebber and Kenneth Burt, 85; 2nd, udith Halperin and Corinne Haystead, 3rd, Mary Kirkland and Margo Kirkland, 80. Class 44, Girls‘ Double Trio, ‘"The Harp That Once"â€"1st, Moneta PS., ©8; 2nd, Central No. 1, 87; 3rd, Central No. 2, and Central No. 3, tied with 85. _ Class 19, Girls‘ Solo, 14 and under, "In A Tree"â€"1st, Mayzell Menear, 90; 2nd, Virginia Dincorn, 86; 3rd, Phyllis Charron and Rollande Lemaire, tied with 85. Class M, Piano So1o, 16 years and under, "Idylle"â€"ist, Barbara Barry, 90; 2nd, Jean Mason, 84; 3rd, Barbara Honey, 82. First United Churchâ€"Wednesday Afternoon Class 34, Sunday School Choirs, "Come Children, Join to Sing"â€"1st, First United Church SS. (Junior), 86 2nd, First United Church SS. (Inteér. and Senior), 85; 3rd, Mountjoy United Church S8.S8., Junior), 82. ( . Class 35, Sunday School Choirs, "Panis Angelicus"â€"1st, Nativity Church Choir, 87. C110OIT, O1. 7 i _ 49, Piano Solo, 9 yvears and .\ Class 19, Girls‘ Solo, 14 and undet,‘ under, "Hornpipe"â€"ist, Lucien Pare, "‘In A Tree"â€"ist, Mayzell Menear, 90; g0; 2nd, Betty Rose, 89; 3rd, Joyce @nd, Virginia Dincorn, 86; 3rd, Phyllis pupont, 88. gfi;":sn and Rollande Lemaire, tied Class 23, soprano Solo, "Caro Mio . Class 44, Gifls Double Trio, "The Ben"â€"1st, Beulah Wood, 88.. Harp That Once"â€"ist, Moneta PS., Class 24, Alto Solo, "Homing""â€"1st, 88; 2Ind, Central No. 1, 87; 3rd, Central P°88y Wetmore, 85. No. 2, and Central No. 3, tied with 85. Class 22, Alto Solo, "He Shall Feed Class 21, Soprano Solo, "Thou Art His Flock"â€"ist, Audrey Alaveson, 88 Like A Lovely FPlower‘â€"ist, Garneth 2nd, Afelia Pellizzari, 86. NEW SUBâ€"S TATIO N BRUNETTE‘S THROUGH Brunette‘s GASâ€"OIL TIRES WILL BE SAVED BRUNETTE‘S TA X ! Phone 700 or 1100 Announce A New Service That Will Help Canada‘s War Effort! or 1100 Mcleod, 87; Ind, Mary â€" ville, 3rd, Elinor Todd Schumacher PS., 84. Class 50, Piano Solo, 10 ve under "Cherry Blossom"â€"1st, Jean Longmore, 88 2nd, Mervy 86; 3rd, Helen FPedor, Elsie Les} Dorothy Devine., tied with 85. tied with Betty Gilbert and Dar Banfich with 85; 2nd, June Schof and Helen Cousineau, 82; 3rd, Ail Beaulieu and Audrey McAlendin, 80 Class 18 under,. "Isle Whittam, 87 : 3rd, Pickering and Do HMHarmony Hallâ€"â€"Wednesday Class 46, Rhytlhm Band (a unde â€"â€"i1 § GIiris‘ soin of Beauty®" 1 ‘levy Stiver, i 11 â€"Our New Wilson Ave. i Sub â€" Station M« â€"We take new subâ€"st which ou1 west end ne If you wor% De Santis or Na: Mine use this econoâ€" mical transportation. MINERS! Go to Work by TAXI rough the will Ma Afternoon inada pleasure in announcing the opening of a ition on Wilson Ave. for the purpose of ada‘s‘ War Effort so far as it is possible > conservation of gas â€" oil â€" tires. This enable us to cut down on the distances cars travel in reéeturning from trips in the Olll Timin Pictured at Left and m I¢ ld Reâ€"Union of School Chums Now on Active Service ‘The soacious home of the H. W. Darling‘s at 1M Wilson avenue, was the setting on Saturday afternodon for a reâ€"union of old schoolâ€"chums, all of whom are now in active service. ‘These men, some of whom have been friends since public school davs, and others since the days of High School and College, are all on leave in town this week, several graduating in the army and Air Porce last week. Pnd Lieutenant George Darling, who is spending the week with his mother, Mrs. H. W. Darling, was the host durâ€" ing the afternoon, which was spent in reminiscence of bovhood days together. Among those present were Sergeantâ€" Observer Garfield Motrris, Sergeantâ€" Observer Marcel Everard, Sergeantâ€" Obsce Wes Cl unds nine 1€ Class 20, Girls‘ Solo, 16 years and ider, "Greeting to Spring"â€"1st, Jeanâ€" ne Morin, 88; 2nd, Betty Gilbert, 84; d, Mary Ban, 72. Class 58, oven piano solo, "The Lark" 1st, Bill Warwick, 90; 2nd, Bernice -1dmnan 86. rver Garfield Morris, Serg rver Marcel Everard, Serg rver Albert Hornby, LAC Pilot Officer Ron Lake, enant George Andruchuk, enant Jack Lake. NAYBORB â€" â€" â€"â€"$2.25 DeSANTIS â€" â€" â€" â€"$3.00 15 DAY PERIOD 2nci and A.FP. and will be posted school in the near futu Mr. C. W. Yates, ass attorney of this district 1 for Toronto where pe will 1 Manning Pool. Mr. Ya the administrative brancl LAC Wm. West of spending leave in town IRVIN ROSNER, R.0O, . W. Yates Leaves Join Air Force Pictured above are some of, Brunette‘s fleet of modern taxiâ€" cabs. Brunette‘s are celebrating _ thirteen years of service to the seople of this district by opening this new and modern subâ€"staâ€" tion on Wilson Ave. SPECIALIST Fee Appointment Phone 1879 BUCOVETSKY BLDG. 21 Third Ave. Timmin:s EYES EXAMINED ALASSES FITTED 1 'l?onight *I

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