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Porcupine Advance, 21 May 1942, 2, p. 5

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such adrean year â€" that : tra rf tocrati piano. wim Genatine B.P.INSULâ€"ATED SIDING3 Interesting mon plique initial on ries entwined wi 1 J June brides of 1942 will appreciate gifts of fine linen doubly this year, and this white ergandy cloth with tulip appliaue of linen with the matching linen appliqued napkins especially lovely. Bottled soft drinks attractively nestled in cracked ice in a large white Limoges punchbow! are a smart and inexpensive substitute for imported wines. Other features of the buffet wedding table are: ruby goblets: silver plate filatware in Iris pattern; William Penn china nlates; silver lusâ€" tre candy dish; porcelain love birds; yvellow roses for centrepiecce. A Giood Choice for Wedding Can be Packed, Move: ims include the pillowease with the e left, and the towel on the right wi he initials in chain stitch embroidery LINENS FOR THE WAR BRIDE PLEASANT HoOMEsS for Wedding Gifts in These Times Because Linens acked, Moved or Saved Without Breakage or Deterioration. You can reduce heating expense for threeâ€"quarters of every year with inâ€" creased warmth and even circulation of heat, as well as cutting out painting expense, by insulating your outside wooden walls with Genuine B.P. Insulâ€" Ated Siding. by Elizabeth MacRea Boykin > with the flowered apâ€" he right with strawberâ€" sture of Confidence 1 wedding hid their duration ; hnere â€"to won‘t . .the conâ€" ,rationing officers to be appointed at Sudbury, Sault Ste. Marie and Timâ€" lmins. Word of the subâ€"regional ap~â€" | poiniments will come from Ottawa. All applications for tires and tubes | in eligible categories will have to be | passed by the rationing officer or one ‘of his subâ€"regional assistants. _ Mr. [Seal is well qualified for his important |new position having previously been employed as Secretaryâ€"Treasurer and North Bayâ€"Coincidental with the announc@ément of the drastic tire raâ€" tioning crder by Munitions Minister Howe when an estimated one million motorists will be no longer able to obtain tires, word was released by A. T. Smith Prices and Supply Repreâ€" sentative at the North Bay Regional Tire Rationing Office with the Warâ€" ‘ime Prices and Trade Board. Mr. Seal will have full authority over the Northern Ontario Region to see that there are no violations of the order. His office, located in the North Bay Regional quarters at 169 Main Street W., will handle all requests for information, investigations and other duties assisted byv subâ€"reginnal ftira To Have Full Authority Over Northern Ontario Region. Donald W. Seal to be Regional Tire Rationing Officer If vour bride will be sending her young man off to war right after the ceremony, she‘ll probably be doubly sentimental about the insignia of his branch of the force. (Released by Consolidated News Feaâ€" tures, Inc.) Other household linens that are reâ€" ally cotton are more plentiful, less exâ€" pensive and sure to "come in" for plenâ€" ty of use. Sheets of staunch quality in ample sizes will be appreciated, and to give them more of a bridey air, emâ€" broider a monagram with the letters forming the vetals of a flower. . . .or write her name on the hem lightly in pencil in large scale scrinbt and emâ€" broider lazy daisies in pastel colors alâ€" ong the lines of the writing. Or apâ€" plique cut outs of chintz fowers on the hems. Or make big appliqued initials of floweredâ€"cotton... ... . the same matâ€" erial can be used for hems if you‘re really ambitious. Pillowcases with rufâ€" fles all around and a buttonedâ€"up placâ€" ket in the back are the gala gifts. The usual type of pillowcases gain importâ€" ance if you put the monogram further toward the centre where it will really show. Simple and Pretty Emall linen tea napkins or luncheon napkins ¢f linen are nce too and .so useful in the simuvle informal menage that this vear‘s bride will be setting up. You can buy them â€" or make them yourself out of dress linen. . . . . araw a thread about a fourth of an inch from the edge, roll the edge and croâ€" chet a sngle stitch edging over the roll and into the drawn thread. A set of these nankins in plain color to match the nredominant color of a chintz or cretonne of which vou make her place mats would be a thoughtful gift. Or have organdy place mats appliqued decoration are incredibly lovely. But many pretty flowered cotton tablecloths are effective and will make occasions cut of simple repasts. fidence in their future more than briâ€" des in peacetime. The answer is a gift that can be easily packed. . . . . a gift that will bring charm to some small temporary quarters. . . . . . a gift that can be kept for the future home they both believe in and by their war effâ€" orts are fighting for. What better idea a gift of lovely linen? Real linen is rare these days but still available in limited quantilies in the stores. It would be particularly appâ€" reciated in a yvear when hope chests will probably contain much less linen than in peaceful years. Linen damask tablecloth and napkins for really amâ€" bitious occasions will be something she prebably won‘t feel that she can afford herself but will cherish all her marâ€" ried dlife. subâ€"regional tire THE PORCUPINE ADVANCE, TIMMINS, ONTARIO :“0000““”00“000“0“00“0““0“0000W““O‘ The annual Father and Son banquet under the auspices of the Trail Rangâ€" ers and Tuxis was held then years ago in the basement of the United Church, Timmins, and proved the most pleasing and successful of these events to that time. There were 112 present for the In The Advance ten years ago: "With little talk and even less general notice there has recently been a regular rush in the area east and north of Night Hawk Lake. Fully four hundred claims have been staked recently. About 200 of these were staked for the one big |syndicat,e, this group having great conâ€" fidence and hovbve in the particular section Oof the country. The staking has teen chiefly in the townshins of Macklem, German, Stock and Bond, it is believed that further â€"staking will be carried along uniil the eountry is staked up solid along what is believed to be the continuance of the Night Hawk Lake strike. Some of the claims concerned were staked some years ago by the Dome Mines interâ€" ests and were then believed to be very promising indeed. The Dome, however, did not continue its interest in these claims and eventually they reverted to the Government and were placed on the open ‘list. Now, they are all reâ€" staked and in addition manvy other claims and grouns of claims have come under the attention of the busy prosâ€" pectors." After an illness, extending over some three vears, during which time she had taken hospital treatment at St. Mary‘s hospital, Timmins, and at Toronto hosâ€" { pitals, and also had consulted eminent specialists both here and in the cities, l Mrs. J. Roxburgh, Fifth avenue, passed1 away on Sunday afternoon, May 15th, 1932. Death was due to cancer. I (2) Tightens the control over new lires and tubes; (3) Determines that every tire dealer will start tomorrow with a clean order sheet by making invalid all existing commitments or agreements for the reétail sales of tires, tubes or reyreading services: (4) Sets un three classes of persans eligible to buy tires, on a sliding scale based on usefulness of each vehicle to the war effort, and rules out all other motorists as ineligible to buy any us« awble tire or retreading services: garage manager with the R. S. Fischer Motors Limited. 0Cc The order was effective at midnight May l4th, and does these things: (1) Limits for the first time the purchase of retreaded tires, used tires, used tubes.and retreading services: Mb i in s it it tes ts is T is Th Th Th Th ts Te Th ts Ts ts ts d ts ts ts ds it is t 0+ 6 John W. Fogg, Limited Pennsylvania Anthracite â€" Purity Egyg Steam Coal Pocohantas, Marne and Hempkill Stoker By Product Coke asion, including the sons and their s.. ..:. .:. .:. # @ # # o) ‘. co ':0 0:0 O:Q # *# .O #. .@ '.0 0'1 The sheet and pillowcase shown here have an embroidered border f tulips with the monogram above having initials that form a tulip shape. b4#64 44494 4 0 Order Your Coal NOW from Fogg‘s TEN YEARS AGO IN TIMMINS Lumber, Cement, Building Material, Coal and Coke, Mine and Mill Supplies WESTERN CANADA COAL Alexo, Canmore Briquettes, Glocoal Michel, Western Canada and Glocoal Stoker Coals From data in the Poreupine Advancea Fyles IJEAD OFFICE YARD BRANCH TIMMINS KIRKLAND LAKE PHONE 117 PHONE 393 (5) Provides that no verson may buy or sell, borrow or lend, give away or receive as a gift, mortgage, barter, exchange, cut, burn, destroy, or in any other way dispose vf a usable tire or tube, except for legal sales as permitâ€" ted by the orderâ€"thus prohibiting any two or more motorists from pooling ‘heir tires to ecuin one of their vehicles: decided Scottish note as the new Holâ€" linger F.C. was strong on Scottish players, as well as having other nationâ€" alities typical of Canada. At the Kiwanis Club luncheon ten years ago at the Empire hotel the good work being done for children by the club was indicated by the financial reâ€" port of the treasurer, G. N. Ross. Mr. Ross in his report indicated the money being spent at the time for such adâ€" vantages as glasses for children whose eyesight needed attention, and milk supplied at the schools of the town. t the meeting it was announced that it was honed to have the wading pool and playground near the rink all ready to oren within thg next few weeks. Supervision would be provided that year for the playzround and this would fathers and guests. The repast for the cccasion was prepared by the older girls c of the C.G.IT. wnh Mrs. A. Gilâ€" lies assisting in the ‘direction, and the meal and service alike left no room for anything but favoeurable comment. P. T. Moisley presided for the evening and â€"very ably carried through the duties of tcastmaster. Community singing was a snecial feature of the evening and it would be difficult to say whether the lads or the dads enâ€" joved this feature the most. Rev. Bruce Millar was invaluahble as leader of the community singing. W. H. Wilson preâ€" sided at the piano. The annual bangquet of the Hollinger Football Club was held in the S.0.E. hall ten vears ago and proved a very enjoyable and successful event. About seventy were nresent and all found the evening a very happy one. The fact that the Sons of England Football Club had adonted the name of the Hollinger P.C. gave the banquet an English flavour but there was also a ies of brisf statemen the immediate future rationing order. ‘The minister did not make public, for instance, the price ceiling which has been established. Departmental spokesmen said the missâ€" ing information will be given in a serâ€" ies of brisf statements to be issued in (6) Fixes a ceiling on the prices of all usable tires and on retreading. The announcement by Mr. Howe does not give all the details of the new tire o:o o:o o:o -:o o:o 0:0 o:o o:o 0:0 o:o 0:0 0:0 .:o 0:0 o:. .’ ’ r legal sales as permitâ€" ‘râ€"thus prohibiting any motorists from pooling ) eaiulin one of their An organized effort to collect all the scrap metal possible from Canadian farms to help meset the critical war preduction need for secrap at the na~â€""> ticn‘s foundries and factories was anâ€" nounced last week by Mr. H. C. Ray in charge of advertising and sales proâ€" mction for the International Harvester Company of Canada, Limited. The scrap collection campaign will be conâ€" ducted by International Harvester dealâ€" ers in their localities and is part of a Dominionâ€"wide drive for secrap from Harvester Dealers im Drive for Scrap Iron from Farms JAMES R. MacBRIEN FRANK H. BAILEY, LLB "Wide circles of friends in the town and district will be pleased to know that Mrs. Isnorâ€"Andrews is making excellent progress now â€"to recovery. Mrs. Isnorâ€"Andrews was operated on last Friday evening at St. Mary‘s hosâ€" pital, for appendicitis, and is _making the best of progress to returned health and strength." "Mr. and Mrs. FPrank McCiuire, and baby child, of Detroit, Mich., are spending a short holiday at the home of Mrs. McGuire‘s parents, Mr. J. S. McGuire. Mr. and Mrs. Mcâ€" Guire motored all the way from the American city, and reported good goâ€" ing, the onlyv trowble experienced being near Porcupine, a bad hole in the road holding them up for several hours." "Bornâ€"On May 17th, to Mr. and Mry F. N. Whaley, of Timminsâ€"a daughâ€" ter." "T. S. Mulligan, of Montreal, was a visitor to town last week." Guire motored all the way American city, and reported ing, the only trouble exnerter MacBrien Bailey 13 Third Ave. Timmins ~14â€"»26 "Myrs. R. Anderson, who has been in Havelock for a couple of months visitâ€" ing her father, returned home last week." "Mrs. E. M. Condie, matron at the Children‘s Aid Shelter at Timâ€" mins, is on the sick list this week, beâ€" ing laid up with a severe cold." "L. H. Durkin, veterinary surgeon formerly of Toronto, is now in Timmins and exâ€" pects to be established here permanâ€" ently, conducting an upâ€"toâ€"date veterâ€" inary practice. Mr. Durkin is stopping for the nresent at the home of Mr. Leslie Walker, 58 Maple street south." greatly increase its value to the public. Timmins Chapter of the Daughters of the Empire held its annitversary event in the Mocse hall ten years ago, and the programme was an unusually interâ€" esting and inspiring one. It was the thirteenth anniversary of the estabâ€" lishment of the Order in Timmins. during the vears in which the TL.O.D.E. had been active in Timmins much valuâ€" able and helpoful work had been accomâ€" plished along many lines. The activity that the 1.0.D.E. had specially assumed for that yvear was the sponsoring of the Girl â€"Guides in town, and the value of the support of the local Chapter was evident earlvy in the vear, the Girl Guides being able to muster about fifty members with more likely to join. At the anniversary event, leading features of the nrogramme had to do with the Girl Guides. Local items in The Advance ten years ago included: "Mr. and Mrs. LeGary, of Englehart, were guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. L. I. Church, Balsam street south, last week."‘ "Mrs. Habib left on Sunday for Toronto and points south." "Mr. E. Lasalle, of the Brewâ€" ery Warehouse staff, is spending his annual vacation near ‘Amos, Que." Langdon Langdon BARRISTERS and SOLICITORS 2% Third Avenue J. E. LACOURCIERE Dean Kester, K.C. ompany and Agents Giving Services Free to Help Win the War. BARRISTER Barrister, Solicitor, Etc. Bank of Commerce Building Timmins, Ont. S. A. Caldbick Barristers, Solicitors, Ete MASSEY BLOCK TIMMINS, ONT. and South Porcupine PROFESSIONAL CARDS NOTARY SOLICITOR ~14~â€"26 «Canadian Pacific Third Avenue Swiss Watchmaker Graduate of the Famous Horologial Institute of Switzerland J. J. Turner Sons, Ltd. We Manufacture and Carry in Stock on payment of slightly higher passage fares, plus price for parlor or sleeping car accommodation. ROUTESâ€"Tickets good going and reâ€" turning via same Canadian route and line only. «Generous optional routâ€" ings. STOPOVERSâ€"will be allowed at any poin{ in Canada on the going or reâ€" turn trin, or both, within final limit of ticke?, on anplication to Conducâ€" tor. Full particulars from any agent. Tickets good in Tourist, Parlor and Slandard sleeping cars also available C BR "--. Systems Installed Income Tax Returns Filed Phones 270â€"228â€"286 _ P.O. Box 147 P. H. LAPORTE, C. C. A 10 Balsam St Accounting WESTERN CANADA Arch:Gillies,B.A.Sc..0.L.S. Registered Architect Onlario Land survey or Building Plans Estimates, Ete, 23 Fourth Ave. Phone 3G2 "Hitler is reported to be searching in the state libraries of Paris, in ocâ€" cupied France, for a copy of Napoleon‘s reputed ~secret memorandum, entitled ‘How I got out of Russia‘."â€"Woodâ€" stock Sentinelâ€"Review. "A measure of the possibilities," Mr. Kay said, "is the enormous pile of scrap iron and steel on the country‘s farms. The estimates run into hunâ€" dreds cf thousands of tons. But unâ€" less this scrap starts to move at once, steel mills will have to reduce operaâ€" tions, the production of arms will slow down, and more lives, time, and money will be snent in fighting the war to a successful finish. "On practically every farm there is a lot of scrap ironâ€"scrap that is badly needed right now. And knowing as we do that no people anywhere respond more readily than farmers to a cause of this kind, we believe the farmers in our territory are going to pitch in and get this scrap into town and on its way to the factories." P.0. Box 1591 farms by Harvester dealers In 30C0 communities, The drive, Mr. Ray said, is a contrl- bution to the national salvage camâ€" paign. And has received official sancâ€" tion from Honourable J. T. Thorson, Minister, Department of National War Services. The camvaign has been unâ€" gertaken by the Harvester Company in the trading centres and their acquaintâ€" ance with farmers provide the shortest cut to farm scrap collection on a large seale. Ask Your Local Dealer for Prices or send your order direct to FLAGS HAVERSACK S sSNOWSHOES DOG _ SLEIGHS TOBOGCG ANS TARPAULINS TEN‘TS CHARTERED ACCOUNTANT 60 THIRD AVENUE Phone 640 SPRING ROUND TRIP FARES Xâ€"RAY 0. E. Kristensen PETERBOROUGH, ONT. Agents Everywhere Consultation is Freeâ€" Bank of Commerce Building PHONE 607 TICKETS GOOD TO TRAVEL IN COACHES CHIROPRACTOR RA!)I()NI(IS ANALYSIS TO ALL STATIONS IN RETURN LIMIT:; 45 TIMELY TIDâ€"BIT Phone 1365 6 GOING DATES A WNINGS North, 'l'immins, Ont; Auditing 8 DOG HARNESS HORSE SHORTWAVE PACK BAGS EIDERDOW N RORBES Timmins, Ont BLANKETB , 1942 dauya

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