Timmins Newspaper Index

Porcupine Advance, 29 Apr 1943, 2, p. 5

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Since c in a big what fun lawn or i door game bu scure gla: slick press cha outlook f anything were. we signs .aren‘ there‘s the in summer Pl'etfx spec Then the mm'y‘ garden.‘ It smartened ever Bopula and tables. table of cours for such ufacturi way newâ€"looki tan., whicl serpen.:insg designs*<y of umbrell: yea The n dern . ad summer altes six imo solling szeasc ordgring . is the arrange and rattan advarice‘ *o of ‘both. typ And some types nin y * As for the pr mer hn‘nitur= iron, "’% re st imayke e far no more rattar ihe wood qualities really wood fini struction, ticated li: these pic I6 18 I hardâ€" =W mew â€" impo turér Inore des tion mt than t SW AMP CYVPREESS 1901 3A T andby mes. 4 Leftâ€"over Stocks of Rattan and Metal Summer Furniture Still Shown in Some Stores but No More Will be Manufacturedâ€"Pleaty of Cypress, Hickory and Fibre in Inter t esting Porch and Garden Pieces. d: A t ce Cp Crpress in a driftwood finish is used to make attractive summer furniâ€" ture. The shairs shown here have rope laced backs, and the umbrella lable has a great sturdiness for the purpose. for ng 1pt + â€"gr0ous2 abnout. . pe you wouldn‘!t! QOutdoor Games Adequate Stock ommE The Big News uUre 1A smar UnIm will be s‘aying home summer and taking in find on the front ckyard, the stores are time business in outâ€" y don‘t offer any novâ€" curtailed production, od selection of the old arantee surefire good ety of hiâ€"li has many and a ion coverin 11 il 11 prrisâ€"chair backs igues on wheels able. . . ook more equal l ever did. . .obâ€" ire practical and ; backs for syâ€" Altogether the " at home isn‘t out. . .even if it 11 1€ iC A 1 n and wrough t so gloomy a ‘ serving tables, fabric cushion a fine variety 2t iron, the deâ€" different, but . we all like best And that looks râ€"like this, ‘ennial favorite the porch anda n ever so many NK np cypre ‘ ahead of the )artment store e way ahead, s year‘s; metal ar enough in dequate stock 11 rypress for historically ts nduring , and you new driftâ€" conâ€" 1 a sophisâ€" rings make @ible furniture tself to ly â€" or now â€"â€" is fibre AND FIBRE FOR WARâ€"TIME SUMMER FURNITURE 16 e hC smar in t] pared manâ€" operâ€" i the fibre. arnd w‘ sum =â€" i{acâ€" the Bu PLEASANT HoMES J.:W. Fogg, J. P. Taillon, and C. G. Williams;. _ Sécretaryâ€"treasurer, W. L. Hogarth. Greens committse, V. °H. Emery, J. W. Wray, Geo. Lake. House Committee, J. E. Sullivan, H. M. Stevâ€" ens, G. H.F. Adams. The membership was limited to 125 men and 75 ladies. The fees were $20.00 for men and $10.00 for women. D. Mackie was selected as captain, and J. H. Bacon as viceâ€"capâ€" tain. It was decided to engage a proâ€" fessional for â€"the season. There was an interesting event at the public school on Friday afternoon, April 20th, 1923, when formal presentaâ€" tion was made to the pupils of the priz>s in the T1LO.D.E. essay contest. Timmins Golf Club reâ€"organized for the 1923 season on April 8th, 1923. The annual meeting was largely attended and the following officers were elected: Dirctors, A. F. Brigham, R. J. Ennis, jousting sticks and a round platform. Croquet bas taken a lot of jibes but it continues to provide plenty of diverâ€" sion for summer afternoons, so even the most heâ€"man sporting departments carry an assortment of croquet sets â€" though wickets may be all made of plastic before long. Badminton, tenâ€" nis and quoits are also regular favorâ€" ites. Archery is a game of skill that has a loyal following and table shuffle board is another good idea for outâ€" doors. followers, and there is set can be put U Many interpretations offered â€" a provocativ versions where the rir swords. One of the hb is called kickâ€"it, a C for ‘hose who like a . without strenuous acti like a lot of exciteme uous activity for yvou w (Released by Consolidated News Feaâ€" tures, Inc.) followers, and there is a home bowling set tha‘ can be put un indoors or out. Many interpretations of ring toss are offered â€" a provocative one is an aerial versions where the rings are caught on swords. One of the best selling games is called kickâ€"it, a complicated affair Lor ‘hose who like a lot of excitement without strenuous activity for those who like a lot of excitement without s:renâ€" uous activity for you work i with knoys something like the muchâ€"discussed slot machine. Tipâ€"peâ€"canoo is played with iT wenty YearsAgo| \From the Porcupine Advance i")"lesf Oldâ€"time fibre in newâ€"lime guisosâ€"that‘s the news this year in sumime1 furniture. These piecces are smart modern versions ¢/ a new type oi fibre construction developcd when shortages of rattan and metal becamese cerious. by Elizabeth MacRea Boykin with profits of $1,877,.369.00. The divâ€" idends for the year ending March 31st, 1823, totalled nearly a million dollars. Timmins town council twenty years ago formally appointed a high school board preparatory *to the establishment of high school in Timmins. The board named was:â€" D. Ostrosser and J. P. Taillon, for three years; H. Charâ€" lebois and V. H. Emery; for two years: A. R. Harkness and W. Rinn, for one year. This was the last step necessary to secure the approval of the Dept. of Bas>ball was organized in Timmins twenty years ago, with W. L. Hogarth | elected president and Jas. Scully secâ€" retaryâ€"treasurer. Jack Marshall was elected representative to the N.O.B.A. meeting. All the offcers were elected by acclamation. On the question of affiliation with the O.B.A.A., the matter was left‘ to the judgment of the repreâ€" sentative to the N.O.B.A. A tennis club was organized twenty vears ago at Connaught, Mr. Sharpe being the president and Jim Reed the secretaryâ€"*treasurer. Dr. Day was the viceâ€"president. They planned to build two tennis courts at Connaught. The Advance twenty years ago had the following:â€"*"The grand euchre givâ€" en on Thursday last in the Parish hall by the Ladies of Charity to observe the third anniversary of the society proved a big success as all expected. There were sixtyâ€"four tables of cards, but even that number was not enough to accomâ€" modate the big crowd a‘tending. The musical programms in charge of Mr. J. B. Pare delighted all, and the whole event was an enjoyable one. The mayâ€" or, Dr. J. A. McInnis, was among the many present and was called upon to make a speech, his address being one of the special feature of the evening. The Ladies of Charity have asked The Adâ€" vance to ‘hank all who so kindly assistâ€" ed in so many ways in making the event so plsasing a success, and on the other hand all attending the event would wish sincerely to thank the ladies for so attractive and enjoyable an event." Mrs. J. A. McInnis presided at the presentation. The prizes were all handâ€" some and valuable volumes of biogâ€" raphies and s‘milar works and classical books of other kinds. Tre list of prize winn‘rs was given in this column last week. Brie‘ address>s were also made by M. B. Scott, chairman of the public s*hool board, and G. A. Macdonald, one of whe judges. Both speakers exproessed appreciaticn to the Daughters of the Empire for inaugurating thse helpful high standards of literary excellence competitions and congratulated the pupils and the teachers alike on the attained. n with flowers at ly carpeted to +t] ster, Miss Corriar and Mr. P. Lapor n. Mr. Fred Jol ie groom‘s fathe n the evening held there, atâ€" a large circle of Bedard will reâ€" ir many friends n the most sinâ€" "Mr. W. P. Olton, of Schumacher, left on Thursday, for Toronto, being called sou‘th by the death of his mother, Mrs. Olton, of Kearney, who passed away on Wednesday." "Mr. L. Halperin, was a visitor to Toronto this week." ‘"Messrz Jas. Congino and Reg. Lansfield, of the King‘s hall orchestra left on Sunâ€" day for North Bay where they will reâ€" sume residence." "Mr. T. F. King was among those going to Cochrane last week to attend the funeral of the lat»> Duncan McKinnon." ‘"Mrs. J. B. Forâ€" rester, and children, of Timmins are the guests of Mr. and Mrs. D. M. Forâ€" rester, North Bay." +« in Ihé Advance ‘wenty years ago were the following:â€" ‘"Mr. W. Herbert, of Ridgeville, Ont., visited her daughter, Mrs. P. T. Moisley, last week." "Mr. W. Moisley, of Fenwick, Ont., was guest last week of his son, Mr. P. T. Moisley, of the Todd Drug Stores, Limited." B“fialfl'A“kerite i u)s. ‘a‘ ‘\.‘\:f' n\a.::l Ore Good at Depth !.'.121::*«’. and chat Says Annual Report The Northern Miner‘s stories of Januâ€" ary 7th and February 25th. Becaus*s of th> labor. shorage the tonnage of ore treated decreased uy 20.11% last yvear, and bullion recovery wa down 11.47%, despits a rise in avyâ€" erage recovery from $6.15 to $6.82 per ton. At the close of the period under reviecw the mill was handling 840 tons daily agins: an average of 9882 tons in 1942 and capacity of 1,350 tons. Farnings for the year after providing for current development and exploraâ€" tion costs, deprociation and tax*s, etc., amounted to $231,078 or 32.9¢c per share, as compared with $317,802 or 45.3¢ per aare in the preceding 12 months. The company follows a policy of writing off ircation for the new high school. Among the local and personal items The Advance twenty years ago were iffalo Ankerite mir an average grade icpwne the other ment work ent considerable t Diamond drilling ns is giving encou the possibilities of : Cons.derabie tfonnage in Diamond drilling from the s is giving encouraging reâ€" he possibilities of orebodies 2,500 and 3430 levels. The * in the south has shown t and a considerable amâ€" ago is being obtained in this manager‘s report confirms levels, he states T k is in close proxim d although work t ufficiently to show t ebodies it is indica! evels at the profit arm ned up better | plus were Manager R. | tively. 1e company‘s Positive oDE company‘s week. No started on ates. The proximity work has show the indicated in from the raging reâ€" orebodies evels. The as shown rable amâ€" aed in this confirms of Januâ€" r‘age the reased uy 1 recovery ise in avy=â€" $6.82 per iod under ; 840 tons 82 tons in 18. providing I etc., oc Positive and broken ore resery*®s aeâ€" clined by $1.473,571 during 19423, as mc« ofi the major development work conâ€" sisted of deepening the No 5 shart and development work from the lower levels at the year end had not progressâ€" ed sufficiently to define much positive ore there. Exopt for 15636 tons valued at $135,273 or $6.85 no ore below the 2,000â€"ft. level is included in the esâ€" imate. Net working capital was more than doubled, at $548,505, as against $266,â€" 453, the balance sheet disclosss. No dividends were paid during 1942, but a declaration of five cents per share has beson made this year, payable April 6th. No definite plan as to the payment of future dividends can be made under existing conditions, President ‘ E. G. Kink2l stateos, but if net earnings durâ€" ing 1943 continue as during the precedâ€" ing four months dividends of not iess than five cents a quarter can be paid. The total amount of depreciation writâ€" *en off during 1942 was $334,786. It is planned to continue the writeâ€"off ing 1942 at approximately the same aâ€" mount. This procedure should naturâ€" ally increase the company‘s working capital by the end of the year. Your country needs your help NOW through your support of the Fourth Victory Loan. Today, in this time of national crisis, we appeal to you to support the nation‘s war effort by drawing on your savings and earnings to the limit of your capacity to buy Victory Bonds. We shall be glad to place them in safekeeping for you at a very small charge. If you must have cash at any time, Victory Bonds are always acceptable as security for a bank loan and the arrangeâ€" ments are simple and prompt. You â€" our depositors â€" have responded loyally in many ways, and we, at the Bank of Montreal, take particular pride in the splendid way you have bought Victory Bonds. We take pride, too, in the record of service of this Bank to its customers and to Canada. For a period of over 125 years â€" which has embraced the troublous times of eight wars â€" our Bank has continued on its steady course, always confident that Canada would win through to a future that would far outshine its record of the past. This faith has always been justified . . . it is still as strong as ever. An this time of national emergency our country is making demands of its citizens such as we have never known before. And rightly, for we have never been faced with a crisis such as this war has brought to our doorsteps. The wsekly meeting of the Home was conducted on Thursday | afternoon at the Salvation Army hall. | The meeting opened with a prayer led by Mrs. Kempers, and the Lord‘s prayâ€" ‘er repeated in unison. Blairmore Enterprise:â€" Folks who say politicians are "cheap" aren‘t taxâ€" payers. Mrs. Pope closesd the meeting with prayer. The next meeting will be held this afterncoon (Thursday) at the Salâ€" vation Army hall. Easter Talk Given at the Mceting of Home League Mrs. Stevens read the Easter Bible reading, and Mrs. Dean gave an inâ€" ‘eresting talk on "Easter Customs". The afternoon was spent by the memâ€" bers working on the quilt for the Bomb Victim‘s, and knitting for the armed services. Lunch was served at the end of the afternoon by Mrs. Mahaffy and Mrs. Dean. €1.3 major development work, ainking. are and waste croszsâ€"cuts, etc., the exâ€" ~*~/ Annual Children‘s al Party of Poreupine Skating Club Three of the talented young skaters gave solo efforts, Miss Dorothy Devine performed first with a very difficult and graceful performance. Skating to a march tempo her spins and jumps were timed and well executed. This was a good effort and showed the talent of teacher and pupil. Dancing was another feature, *the youngsters twoâ€"stepping, waltzing and also giving a good account of themâ€" selves in the tenâ€"step. Tihs was one of speed and skill and the winners were loudly cheered as they flashed around the rink. 2nd group â€" thread the needie, Mose Greer and Marge Wharton. Spiral, group 4, 1, Joyce Eiliott, 2, Diane Lloyd. Race group 5. 1, Nancy Gibson, 2, Conâ€" nie Hoff. Race group 6. 1, Rena Skaiâ€" lera, 2, Lena Green. Dancing was another feature, *the youngsters twoâ€"stepping, waltzing and also giving a good account of themâ€" selves in the tenâ€"step. Three of the talented young skaters gave solo efforts, Miss Dorothy Devine performed first with a very difficult and graceful performance. Skating to a march tempo her spins and jumps were timed and well executed. This was a good effort and showed the talent of teacher and pupil. Miss Arlene Cameron, a charming W. 0. Lafontaine then announced the winner for the year of the Reburn Trophy. This was awarded to Master Jimmie Fraser, for his fine advanceâ€" ment and progress during the past seaâ€" son. Jimmig Fraser took his 1st figures test with very high marks. Shirley Moran was a close second. Prizes for the #fternoon events wore preseén‘ed and the happyvy., afternoon came to a close, Many of the childâ€" ren will be attending the summer skatâ€" ing school; others will hang up their skates till next season. The McIntyre Mine Co. is to be highly commended for this great effort on behalf 3f the childâ€" ren of the district. Miss Madgeo Aus‘in also deserves the highest of praise for her untiring work and the, talent of her teaching as displayed in the steady advancement of the 200 odd children of the Porcupine Skating Club. It was a very happy group of children who gathersd at the Mcintyre Arena on Saturday afternoon, to attend the annual children‘s party of the Junior Section of the Porcupine Skating Clb There were around 150 present, and afternoon was spent in various forms of amusement. Races were held and the winners latâ€" er received nice prizes for their efforts. Arlene Cameron came firs‘ in Group 3, takeâ€"off and jump, with Kathleen Hill second. Jacqueline Byers and Gordon Paul won the thread the needle race. Tihs was one of speed and skill and the winners were loudly cheered as they flashed around the rink. Afternoon Spent in Various Amusements, Followed by Luncheon. After the "Grand M journed to the auditorit lightful lunch was all n wiches, cake, pop and ic youngsters did more th the spread. Ali the above soloists Miss Madge Austin, inst club, and by the happy face she was also highl their progress at the ska rhythm was pr the previous s spins were ver She received t} and the interes Mitle girl. aiso march tempo. â€" feet Mi A 11 0i Kat gracefully plaudits of highly ples he skating a na March" litorium wh " all ready uetrs smil M\ AMm of sand 1J 10

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