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ETlyingâ€"Offlcer M. A. Everard, 112 North Atlantic Wing, R. A. F. Ferry Command, on returning from overseas spent the past week visiting his wite and his parents and left on Sunday to resume his operational duties. Mr. ‘"Mac‘" Baker, has returned from Toronto University, where he has comâ€" pleted his school term, to visit his parâ€" ents," Mc and Mrs. Vaughn Baker, 165 Sspruce north. WMit. Allan Weimore, of Western Unâ€" iversity, London, Ont., is spending the holidays with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Al Wetmore, 33 Lakeshore Rd., after completing his school term. Ptce.â€"Johnnie Ferris, Survey Corp, Peteéewawa, visited his brother and sisâ€" terâ€"inâ€"law, Mr. and Mrs. M. Ferris, over the weekâ€"end. Mr..and Mrs. Bob Young (nee Alice Villerfuye), have returned from Piuisâ€" burge?" P>nn., and are visiting frienas and relatives in town indefinitely. Pto. Joe Hisko, Jr., of the Canadian Army, stationed at Brantford, visitea his wi‘e and family in town over the weekâ€"end. Pte. R. Belanger, C.W.A.C., of Hamâ€" il{on, arrived this week to visit her parâ€" ents, Mr. and Mrs. J. Belanger, 140 Commercial avenue. Miss Vivian Pierce returned this week from Montreal, where she was the guestâ€"of LAC and Mrs. H.. J. Kelneck. Pte, Connic Lajambe, CW.AC., is spending a few weeks in town at the home of her parents. Pte, Anne Byron, CW.A.C., is holiâ€" dayving at her parental home, 252 Hemâ€" lo¢k, strect. Pte. Pat Jones, CW.A.C., is visiting her paren‘s, Mr. and Mrs. B. Jones, G3 Cherry street. Dr. L. Dupuis returned last week from Ottawa where he spent the Easter holâ€" idays visiting relatives and friends. Stah Bellar, RCNVR., is spending a few days with his parents, Mr. and Mtrs. C. R. Sellar, LAC Lorne Lemieux, RC.AF. of Baâ€" gotville, Quebec, spent the weekâ€"end in town visiting friends. Mrs#, A, Shaheen left on Thursday for and Toronto, where she will spend a few weeks, Captain J. Clarke visited old friends and acquaintances for a few days last week. t Mr. Ernie Filies, of Windsor, is visitâ€" Ing at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Ellies, Third avenue, ewawa, is spending several days here with his wife, Mrs. Kuinka, Louis Doiron, RCA.F., arrived Satâ€" urday to visit friends and relatives, Mrs. J. Mahn, of Birch south, is visâ€" iting friends in Toronto for several aays Gunner Mike Kuinka, R. C. A., Petâ€" Confederation Life Tllere,s a time to spen ancl a time to save These men created a cash asset,which has been of exceptional value to them. In many cases, it is their only asset that has not decreased in capital value. Today, as then, there is an unusual need to build for the future. More and more people own Confederation Life Policies. No other long term savings program provides greater stability and security. URING the last war, men bought Life Insurance to an extent that was never known before. HEAD OFEFICE 72 Years of Security to Policyowners ® 1943 Before You Insure Consultâ€" ckering, Representative North, Timmins The weekly comfort fund tea was held by the Auxiliary on Wednesday afternoon at the Legion all, the ladies spending a busy afternoon knitting. Those present were Mrs. J. Shaw, Mrs. W. Devine, Mrs. J. Smith, Mrs. F. Curâ€" tis, Mrs. L. Nicholson, Mrs. D. Ellis, Mirs. W. Wilkinson, Mrs. J. McGarry, Mrs. E. Tilley, Mrs. R. Hardy, Mrs. H. Pope, Mrs. J. Wilson, Mrs. A. Ketley, Mrs. S. Renaud, Mrs. C. MclLaren, Mrs. E. Hinds, Mrs. J. Smith, Mrs. E. Charlâ€" ton and Miss Margaret McGarry. Ladies: ist, Mrs. Meakin:; 2nd, Mrs. Beaulne; 3rd, Mrs. Lavegne Gentleâ€" men: lst, Mirs. Porielance; 2nd, Mrs. Richards; 3rd, Mr. Leveat. At the weekly whist drive conducted by the Ladies‘ Auxiliary on Tuesday evening, the following were prize winâ€" Weekly Events of Ladies‘ Auxiliary Held This Week Since the war began she has knitted 1000 articles â€" socks, scarves, sweaters, helmets, for the boys in the services, besides sewing for the Red Cross and the Bomb Victim‘s. Added to this Mrs. Clay, Senior, does all her own work!! We hope to publish next week a clipâ€" ping from her home town newspaper giving a full account of the war work of this wonderful old lady. We have heard of many wonderful records for knitting and sewing done by individuals during the war, for the Red Cross, but the following will be hard to beat we think:â€" Mr. A. Clay, of Dome Extension, has a mother living in Stoney Creek, who is 73 years old. Wonderful Record of Woman of 73 Years in Work for Red Cross South Porcupine, May 5th. Special to The Advance. last week, has been accepted for active service, and is now awaiting his call." Among the local and personal items in The Rouynâ€"Noranda Press, the folâ€" lowing paragraph will be of local inâ€" ‘erest:â€" "Mrs, Wm. Peacock left on Tuesday to spend a week with relatives in Timmins and Cochrane. Her son, Gordon, who joined the Royal Canadian Navy when the Mobile unit was in town Bunday to Schumacher to resume her teaching after visiting friends in Coâ€" chrane and Kirkland Lake over the Easter holidays. Mr. Dan Keeley, Jr., has re‘urned from Queen‘s University, Kingston, to visit his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Dan Keeley, Schumacher, after completing his second year, at University. den is spendxnt leave in town. f Born â€" To Tpr. and Mrs. Desmond Hisko, a daughter on May 5th at St. lurysnodpuu Aircraftman Jack Taylor, RCAP., left for his station at Rivers, Manitoba, after spending a leave at his home, 268 South Porcupine, May 5th. Special to The Advance. The death occurred on Wednesday, May 5th, at 5 am. of Edmond Elliott aged 61 who has been ill for several months at his home on McDougall Ave. The deceased was born in Arnprior in August 1882, and has resided in South Porcupine for some years. His wife, Mrs. Helen Elliott, survives him and three daughters â€" Irene (Mrs. Meiklejohn in 5. Porcupine); Muriel Death of Mr. E. Elliott at S. Porcupine Yesterday South Porcupine, May 5th. Special to The Advance. A list of the floral tokens and tokens of sympathy sent at the funeral of litâ€" tle Carroll Johanne Millar, fourâ€"yearâ€" old and only daughter of Flightâ€"Serâ€" geant and Mrs. W. D. Millar, whose funeral took place from South Porcuâ€" pine United Church on April 24th, is given below: During the evening, the Croatian string orchestra was in attendance, and played many lovely selections. All the entertainers and speakers must be complimented on their fine work in their effort to put over this 4th Victory Loan. Floral Tokens at Funeral of Carroll Johanne Millar A little table was set up in the front of the theatre, and girls dressed in their native costume canvassed the theatre with Victory Bonds, and reâ€" ceived a considerably large response from the people. There were also two other speakers who appealed in their native tongue to help‘win_this war by buying bonus. Mr. Michael Karol spoke a few words in his native tongue to the audience. Mr. Karol is one of the bond salesâ€" men, and is canvassing the Slovakian people of this district. There has been a large response in this campéiéfi from these people. Mr. Sol Shankman, of the National Groups for Victory Loan, gave an adâ€" dress following Mr. MacNames‘, his topic being based on the title, National Groups for Victory Loan. His talk was much appreciated by the audience. The guest speaker for the evening, was Mr. N. L. MacNames, district orâ€" ganizer of the 4th Victory Loan camâ€" paign. His address was both interestâ€" ing and informative, stressing to all that they should back up the attack by buying Victory Bonds. There were a few instrumental solos, accordian and guitar, all being greatly enjoyed. A choir of 30 Slovakian ladies rendâ€" ered many lovely native songs, each one calling forth much enthusiastic apâ€" plause. There were many lovely vocal selecâ€" tions presented, including one by Miss Helen Synos, accompanied at the piano by Miss Katherine Smuk. Miss Synos received a great deal of applause and encore for her number. _ There was a packed theatre on Sunâ€" day evening, when the Allâ€"S8lay, Comâ€" mittee sponsored a Victory Loan raily at the Palace theatre. Mr. Michael Karol acted as master of ceremonies, and Mr. Fred Wysluk organized the programme. The enterâ€" tainment was undar the direction of the Slavick people of the districl. ‘There were many musical numbers presented during the evening, a Croaâ€" tian trio singing many lovely numâ€" bers. The trio included Mr. Mike ~noâ€" vosel, Miss Zenka Brisky and Mr. Frank Bichevitch, at the accordian. The Ukrainian sextette, dressed in the traditional native costume, did tae Kratina dance. This was very enjoyâ€" able feature of the programme. Successful Victory Loan Rally Event Presented by Allâ€"Slav Committee Musical Programme of Much Interest. Event Made Colâ€" ourful by Brilliant Native Costumes. Effective Adâ€" dresses Given in Behalf of Fourth Victory Loan. THE PORCUPINE ADVANCE, TIMMINS, ONTARIO The programme was brought to a close with the singing of the National Anthecm. Walter Devine was accomâ€" paniss at the piano for the evening. Lunch was then served which brought a very enjoyable evening to a close. The recipients responded in a sultâ€" able manner, â€"_The programme opened with the singâ€" ing of "O Canada", followed by a short address by the chairman, Les. Bailey N.G.â€" The following numbers ensued :â€" Community singing; songs by Jas. Coâ€" wan; accordian solos, R. Kleven; songs, J. McGrath; step dances, M. Jasmar; songs, Les Nicholson; review of progress of proposed Scout troop to be sponsored by the Lodge, Reg. Stoneman; songs, Ron Jones; cornet solos, Fred Wolno; and a comic skit, "Bliff Gets His Disâ€" charge, Bluff Got, oh Well‘ by Messrs Curtis and Ketley. Bro. Blake Martin, by Bro. J. Morâ€" rison, P. G. Bro. Jas Brough, P. G., by Bro. A. Carson, P.G., P.D.G.M. The highlight of the evening was the presentation of 25â€"year Veteran Jewels to four members of the Lodge:â€" Bro. Loius Halperin, by Bro. Geo Drew, P. G. 1.0.0.F. Smoker Nets $25.00 for the Local Fag Fund At the smoker held by Timmins Lodge, No. 459, Independent Order of Odd Fellows, Tussday evening the sum of twentyâ€"five dollars was collected and forwarded to the Timmins Community Fag: Fund for the boys in the Armed Bervices Overseas which is administerâ€" ed by Branch 88 of the Canadian Leâ€" gion. (Mrs. Mortensen in Nova Scotia); Erâ€" ma, at home, and a young son, William at. school. His remains will be sent from Hunâ€" kins Funcral Parlors on Wednesday night to his home at McDougall Aveâ€" nue and on Saturday at 2.30 p.m. J. C. Thompson will conduct the runâ€" eral services from the house to Tisdale cemetery,. 4000 SEATS GUEST SPEAKER ‘The Hon. Alphonse Fournier .SUNDAY, MAY 9thâ€" 8.33, Victory Chorus, McIntyre Band, Soprano Soloist â€" HELEN SYNOS Specialty â€" ANNIE and MICHAEL KUINKA DUETS COMMUNITY SINGING â€" NOVELTIES RUSSIAN DANCERS â€" Canadian Francais Quartette McINTYRE ARENA, Schumacher GRAND RALLY Nick Barilko was charged with failâ€" ing to reâ€"register as required by law. He was serntenced to one day in jail after which ‘he was to be escorted to John Karpeil was charged with failâ€" ing to remain at the scene of an acâ€" cident. The evidence showed that his car had knocked down a girl on street, but the youngster had been able to reâ€" gain her feet and run home. The deâ€" fence was that Karpeil did not know that he had hit anyone and that hne «aad looked behind and seen no signs or ®y accident and laber had stopped at a stop street. The case was dismissed. A charge of desertion against Roy Anderson was withdrawn, A young man charged with vagraney at his own request because he was sutâ€" fering from venered disease and wished to be cured, was given three months definite and one month indefinite. Nick Cimatta was fined $15.0 and costs for speeding. While, of course, it was not proven that the young men in question had been guilty with the girl in question, it seemâ€" ed evident that some men had been and the magistrate‘s warning was to the effect that those proven gullty would find themselves liable to severe penalty under the regulations in regard to contributing to juvenile delinquency. fallen from the right track that did not meant that men could help her conâ€" tinue in wrong ways. Men who interâ€" fered with young girls were liable under the sections dealing with juvenile delâ€" inquency for causing a child to be delâ€" inquent or to continue delinquency. The penalties for this, the magistrate pointâ€" ed out, are heavy, young girls have to be protected, even against themselves. own evidence showed that the accused men were not primarily responsible for her waywardness Crown Attorney Caldbick agreed with the magistrate‘s suggestion that the charge could scarcâ€" ely be upheld in view of what the girl herself said about previous happenings. In dismissing the cases, Magistrate Atâ€" kinson took occasion to point out that even though a young girl had already Three young men charged in police court on Tuesday with carnally knowirlg a girl betwen the ages of 14 and i6 years were dismissed when the gat‘s Even When Not Convicted Under One Section of the Code May be Liable for Contributing to Juvenile Delinquency. Against Interfence With Young Girls Magistrate Warns 4th VICTORY LOAÂ¥AN Federal Minister of Public Works Direction Geo. E. Hale, Mus. Bac. Direction of Lieut. T. W. S. Lomas Maximum and minimum tures for the past week were: The coldest day during the past week was on Friday, April 30th;, the maxiâ€" mum temperature being 32 aboVe and the minimum, 20 above. The weather has been exceptionally warm this monâ€" th, the thermometer standing at 60 above on Wednesday, May 5th, and 60 above and 36 above on Tuesday. May 4th, Mr. Wheeler of the Hollinger Weather Observatory, says that the weather will be cloudy with occasionat scattered showers. Weathar Bureau‘s Forecast for the Weekâ€"end. Showers Pilex Drouin, charged with illegally having seven beaver skins, was given a remand for a week. Warlime Prices and Trade Board cases against Gamble Robinson Limited and Morris Saxe were remanded a week,. One charge against Morrts Saxe was tried but decision reserved. Two young lads who uule a box of cigars from Mr. 8. m of the Rivâ€" erside hotel, sentenced to six months each t the Industrial School. A solitary drunk paid $10.00 and eosts. Alex Lebelie charged with altering his registration card was given six months. but the battery was ordered returned to its rightful owner, and the tempâ€" orary purchaser to have his $280 reâ€" turned to him by the accused. _ i A charge ot the thelt o a hflm' agains: Emile Guilbeault was heard on ; Monday, May 3rd, 48 and 32; Tuesday, Wednesday morning. ‘The acciused" May 4th, 60 and 36; Wednesday, May North Bay for the Army authorities to , day, April 2#th, 53 and 30 Golden Star Branch of wWOMEN‘S INSTITUTE HOLLINGER HALL Saturday, May 8 temperaâ€" The monthly meeting of the French Federation was conducted on Sunday qfiernoon at the parish hall of St. Anâ€" thony‘s cathedral. There was very little business for the day, but each member was asked to hoid a bridge party at her home at any lime this month, the proceeds to be used for the Federation general fund. The next monthly meeting is on Sunâ€" day, June 6th. This meeting is a very important one. _ The regular knitting meet of the French Federation will be held at the home of Mrs. A. Desjardins, 56% Lakeâ€" shore Rd., on Friday evening. Very Little Business at Regular Meet of Federation The month of April was colder than usual, the mean high temperature being 38 degrees and mean low being 164 dae«â€" grees making a mean average of 27 degrees. The average for April was 33 degrees, colder than it was last April. Total sunshine for the month was 246 hours, 8 hours per day, a little less than there was last April. Total rainfall was .10 and snowfall 64 inches, neither as much as there was in April last year, 8th, 00 and 44. i. At 8 am. this morning, the t Mrm.tfllbomm Sunday, May 2nd, m May 3rd, 08; udmmu midnight last ing a total of .33. Snowfall for the past week was on Priday, April 30th, 4 inch. â€"FREE EYESIGHT SPECIALIST For Appeintment Phone 1877 BUCOVETSKY BLDG. 21 Third Ave. Timmins Irvin Rosner, R. 0. 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