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Porcupine Advance, 25 Nov 1943, 1, p. 2

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Mr. Gordon Browne, of 142 Allen St., was called to Brantford on Friday owing to the death of his father who aied in hospital there., He left to atâ€" tend the funeral. Both Mr. and Mrs. â€" Pidone, Tena Yorke, Norbertine Ferriâ€" "‘wan, M. Gumiero, Lila Ralston, Mary =.Dasovitch, Rita Costello, Leona Didone, _Frances Cunningham, Julette Noel, ‘‘‘Anne Gecan, Eileen Cooles, Katie Krisâ€" ~*manich and the president Miss Jean ~ Gallai. Our congratulations to Mr. and Myrs. Oxby of 100 Cecil avenue, South Porâ€" cupine who became parents of a baby daughter on Monday, November 15th, in St. Mary‘s hospital, Timmins. Mrs. Harry Jones and her mother, Mrs. E. Davis, with her children left on Sunday to take up residence in ‘ault Ste. Marie. Bornâ€"To Mr. and Mrs. Gabriel Puâ€" lice, of 48 Golden avenue, on Novemâ€" ber 13thâ€"a daughter, in Porcupine Ger:gral hospital. iys‘ leave at home at Dome Extension. Miss Connelly is in the Naval Departâ€" ment of CiVl Service at Ottawa. : Oarlo Cattarello, left last week to report for Army duty in Toronto. Bormnmâ€"To Mr. and Mrs D. Katorynâ€" ski, of 139 FPront street, South Porcuâ€" "inge, daughter, on Nov. 21st, in Porâ€" rupine General hospital. Miss Kathleen Connelly left on Wedâ€" nesday for Ottawa after spending ten The South Porcupine J.O.C. held a| Of which will be given next week. reâ€"union recently at the home of Mrs.| Eino Leino, of the R.CAF., from John Cunningham, Golden Avenue. Kingston, is spending a week‘s leave at Miss Tens ‘Yorke, accompanied on the his home on Main street. piano by Costello, sang solos' Mr. John Hough, Police Chief of Porâ€" during the evening and at bingo Miss Cupine is attending the funeral this M. Gumiero won first prize, Miss Eileen‘ week of his mother Mrs. E. S. Hough, .Cooles, second, and the door prize was Wwho died in Lunenburg, won by Miss K. Krismanich. Jean Gal-l We regret that the name of Mrs. F lai, president, directed religious study C. Evans should have been inadvertâ€" and the evening concluded with nice ently omitted from the list of hostesses Those present included for the recent Telephone Bridge, sponâ€" ;Bev Father LaSalle, Misses Carmella) sored by the W. A. of the Anglican Didone Tena Yorke, Norbertine Ferriâ€"| Church. Mrs. Evans entertained at five ‘‘wan, M. Gumiero, Lila Ralston, Mary|tables of bridge on Thursday evening. We have not been able to learn many particulars concerning the death of Mrs. James Wright who died last week in Toronto. From a letter prior to her death it appears that she had been suffering from pneumonia, and death not unexpected. We are glad to see Miss Lily Brown around again after two weeks‘ illness from quinsy. The Oldâ€"Timers‘ Club (Past Grand Rebekahs) held a monthly party on %dnesday last at the home of Mrs. E. M. Wilson, Bruce avenue. Bridge was played, prizes going to: 1, Mrs. C. H. Libby; 2, Mrs. Daisy Freepan. All spent a happy time and refreshments were served after cards. Guests preâ€" gent included: Mrs. B. Anthony, Mrs. B. Webb, Mrs. C. H. Libby, Mrs. Harold Montrose, Mrs. T. Gibbons, Mrs. V. Rayner, Mrs. A. Irving, Mrs. S. Jay, Mrs. A. E. Stanlake and Mrs. Freeman, and the hostess Mrs. E. M. Wilson. Troopers Charles Brown and Ed. Nikâ€" kamen spent weekâ€"end leave at their respective homes. A party was staged on Friday evening at Trooper Nikkaâ€" nen‘s home which was widely attended and enjoyed by number of friends. Both left on Sunday for Camp Borden. ; South Porcupine, Nov. 24th. Special to The Advance. Other News of South Poreuâ€" «. pine and the Dome. CENTRAL PUBLIC SCHOOL Polling Sub«divisions Nos. 1, 3, 4, 7, 8, 9, 11 12, 13, 11, 15, 1§,..17, 18. 48. «MONETA PUBLIC SCHOOL Polling Subâ€"divisions Nos. 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26,â€"21, 28, 47. ‘ MATTAGAMI PUBLIC SCHOOL * Polling Nos. 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44. 45, 46. HOLY FAMILY SEPARATE SCHOOL Polling Subâ€"divisions Nos. 2, 5, 6, 10, 29, 30, 31, 32, 3, And if a poll is required it will be held on Tuesday, December 14th, 1943, between the hours of 10 a.m. and 6 p.m. at the following polling places. Friday, December 3rd, 1943 Notice is hereby given that a meeting of electors for the nomination of candidates for the offices of Mayor, Councillors and Public School Trustees, will be helh in the Council Chambers in the Municipal Building, Timmins ETEA News From South Porcupine, Dome and the District e im uies n uy e mm n hoh o ‘ne Progzramme ~4.0.C. Reâ€"union . South Porcupine Nomination Meeting, 1943 TOWN OF TIMMINS at 7.30 p.m. . SHAW, Returning Officor. The results of the euchre party held on Friday in the Masonic Hall under the auspices of the Rebekah Lodge are as follows:â€"1, Mrs. O‘Shaughnessy ; 2, Mrs. Cootts; 3, Mrs. Ivan Lang. L.~â€"Cpl. Bobby Doran, stationed at Hamilton, spent weekâ€"end leave at his home here. The case against Arthur Wainio for seing in illegal possession of gold ore was withdrawn (Gold ore found in Waiâ€" nio‘s domicile assayed at less than $5). J. Lajeunesses paid $10 and costs for having liquor. i l Martin Czihaj testified that Numainâ€" ville bumped into the back of his car with a truck. He stated that he stopped at the Coniaurum turn so that the driâ€" ver of another truck might make his turn, and in so doing, accused had bumped him. His lights were on and the road very icy. The truck had skidded. Henry Labonte paid $10 and costs for having no license for trapping fur bearing animals. He was caught by the,game warden with fishbait for foxes outside his territory for which his perâ€" miit called. Accused gave a long explaâ€" nation to account for his delinguency but the Bench decided he was guilty. Miss Beatrice Maxwellâ€"mith leaves today for Ottawa to report for service with the M.D. of the R.C.A.F. She has recoived many lovely personal gifts from individual friends and has been extensively entertained prior to her deâ€" parture. On Monday evening she was guest of honour at a lovely dinner and tridge party at the home of Miss Vaâ€" lerie Bessette. Miss Smith was the winâ€" ner of the bridge prize. Those preâ€" sent included Mrs. Bawtenheimer, Mrs. Maxwell Smith, Mrs. M. Bessette, Miss Mary Phelps, Miss Frances Hogan, Miss Pearle Kennedy, Miss Beulah Rayner, the guest of honour (Miss B. M. Smith) and the hostess, Miss V. Bessette. } Police Court I L. Numainville paid $20 and costs for careless driving on Nov. 13th. | Please do not forget that the Woâ€" men‘s Association of the United Church is holding its annual Church Pair on Friday afternoon (Nov, 26th) from 3 to 5 p.m. in the Church. The lovely quilt made by the "February group‘"‘ of worâ€" kers will be drawn for on this occasion snd there will be homeâ€"baking, fancy work, knitting bags, cushions, etc., for sale. A fishpond is being featured, and 2 "touch and take" table. Tea and light refreshments will be served. Mr. John Hough, Police Chief of Porâ€" cupine is attending the funeral this week of his mother Mrs. E. S. Hough, who died in Lunenburg, Pilot Officer Eino Kautto left on Wedanesday after spending a long leave with his parents on Crawford street. He was guest of honour on Tuesday at his home at a very large party, details of which will be given next week. Bornâ€"To Mr. and Mrs. James Smiles, of 103A Third avenue, Schumacher on Mov,. 17th, a son, in Porcupine General hospital. Browne senior are known to South Porcupine having visited their son here as recently as August last. Try a Want Ad. in The Advance ' William Martin, aged 55, a millman at 'the Buffalo Ankerite, stated that he | had driven the car and Mrs. Richards occupied the front seat with him while his son, Jack Martin, and his wife, Mrs. Margaret Martin, were in the back seat, on June ist. His intention was to go to the Paymaster to visit friends so that lhis daughter might say goodbye to them. before leaving for her home in EFort FErie. They had been prenous]y, to Timmins and Schumacher on !Lhei same errand and had been visiting. three bevearge rooms while there. Both Martin and his son denied having more thun three bottles of beer all the afâ€" ternoon, although evidence of Mr. and Mrs. S. Dennison who each saw the older man "staggering" when he got out of the car in Schumacher appearâ€" ed to contradict this. After visiting the family home on McDonald Hill the car proceeded toâ€" ward the Paymaster Mine with Martin, i~ *"‘wWe, your jury empanelled to enâ€" quire into the deaths of Mrs. Margaret Martin and Mrs. Mollie Richards find that Mrs. Max garet Martin died at apâ€" | proximately 9 p.m. on June 1st, 1943, in ‘ the township of Delora, District of Cochrane, as the result of a motor car accident; and that Mrs. Mollie Richards died on June 4th, at St. Mary‘s hospiâ€" tal in the town of Timmins from inâ€" juries received on June 1st, 1943 in the township of Deloro, District of Cochâ€" rane from the same motor car accident. From the evidence submitted your jury is of the opinion that the accident reâ€" sulted due to the excessive rate of speed of the motor car, driven by William| Martin, Sr., of the Township of Deloro| District of Cochrane." After an enquiry before Coroner Frank Evans on Tuesday evening at which Mr. A. V. ‘Waters acted as reâ€" presentative of the crown, the jurors returned the following verdict: Ssouth Porcupine, Nov. 24th. Special to The Advance. Letters of Sympathy: W.A. of the United Church, South Porcupine; Mr. and Mrs. F. H. Hall (Dome); Members of St. Luke‘s Choir, Sault Ste. Marie; Mr. and Mrs. F. Whitehouse, Mr. and Mrs. O. Hilderley, Mrs. ‘I‘. Van, Mr. and Mrs. L. Bailey, Sault Ste. Marie; Harâ€" 'oid and Warren; Mr. and Mrs. Grant Campbell, Sudbury; Mr. and Mrs. E. Lacey, ‘limmins; Mr. and Mrs. Jim 'Pmlllps Ssouth Porcupine; Mr. and Mrs. Johnson, Sault Ste. Marie; Mr. and [MIS J. A. Ross and Family, Saul“ Ste. Marie; Mr. and Mrs. M. Keast and Mrs. ' 'Melvule Mr. and Mrs. V. Haneben) Mr. and Mrs. K. McCafftrey, Dome;Mrs. Helene Ferguson, South Porcupine; Mr. and Mrs. Sam Phillips, Dome; Mr. and. Mrs. J. Taylor, Sault Ste. Marie; Mr. and Mrs. Jack Rudkin, South Porcuâ€" pine; Mr. and Mrs. P. Best, Sault Ste.) Marie; Dr. and Mrs. B. A. Harper, Dome; Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Johns‘ Dome: Sewing Circle, St. Paul‘s Church, south Porcupine; Mr. and Mrs. H’ Lewis, Sault Ste. Marie; St. Stephen‘ S| Ladies Guild, Sault Ste. Marie; Mr. and, Mrs. R. J. Mitchell, Dome; Mr. and Mrs.] Geoge Chambers, Hamilton; Mr. and, Mrs. Ed. Frander, Sudbury; Mr. and Mrs. W. Hocking, Dome. | Mrs. Wm. Martin and Mrs. M. Richard Died as Result of Motor Accident. Inquest Held in ___ Death of Mother and Daughter Last June | South Porcupine, Nov. 24th. Special to The Advance. T‘he following is a list of fioral (and 'omer) tributes sent for the funeral of Mr. Harry Jones, whose sudden death ;was recorded last week: _ Wreaths and sprays: Mr. and Mrs. ‘Cniver Proulx; Mr. and Mrs. Gerald scott; Mr. and Mrs. Norman Woon:; Mr. and Mrs. Allan Wyper; Mr. and Mrs. Clarke Bradiey; Mr. and Mrs. Erâ€" nie Peikie; Mr. and Mrs. Hobart Esselâ€" tine; Mr. and Mrs. H. D. Wright; Mr. and Mrs. Jos. White; Mr. and Mrs. James Sharpe; Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Jones; Mr. and Mrs. Jack Baxter and Jackie; Mr.â€"and Mrs. J. H. Stovel; Mr.; and Mrs. M. Keast; Mr. and Mrs. J.; Naish and tamily; Mr. A. Michaelson; Mr. Islwyn Jones; Dome Ladies Victory fChoir; Canadian Legion; ‘FTeachers and Pupiis Dome School; Dome Ladies Curâ€" dling Club: Dome Boys Christmas Choir;| Porcupine Maile Choir (Timmins); Connaught Friends; Mr. and Mrs. J. Williams (Timmins); Mr. and Mrs. ! Harry Jones and HMHumphra (Timmins); Mr. and Mrs. A. Pitre; Mr. and Mrs. R. Vokes; Mr. and Mrs. Wm. King (Tim-! mins); Mr. ‘i‘homas and Gladys; Mx‘ and Mrs. Bill Roberts (Timmins); Mr. ind Mrs. Earl Monahan (Schumacher);| Mr. and Mrs. Wm. ‘‘hnomas <'1'1mm1ns»;! Mr. and Mrs. Claude Bowker (Ankerite)| Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Thomas (Mimico};] Mr. and Mrs. Ron Jones and i’amily;‘ Mr. and Mrs. Harry Baynham William); Mrs. Van; Mrs. Best; Mrs.,' Wwhitehouse;; Mrs. Bussmean; Mrs. Dave ‘ | Funeral of the Late Mr. Harry Jones at South Porcupine o t *k 4) V U AEKK) Evidence by photograph and sketch| ,‘ny police showed that the car had t South Poreupine JS o se pioughing through the bush. | arge Number of Beautlful, Mrs. Martin was thrown clear of the| al Tributes. THE PORCUPINE ADV The Women‘s Missionary Society of Trinity United Church held their meet. ing â€"Wednesday eftemoon in the The MciIintyre Foctball Club Ladies‘ Auxiliary held their whist drive Wedâ€" nesday evening in the Workers Coâ€"op store, corner Pine and First Ave. Whist was played and the prize winners were: ist, Mrs. Sandy Fulton; ‘2nd, Mrs. Bill Mamsfield; 3rd, Mrs. Jerry Harris. Door prize, Mrs. Alex Mair. After the cards a social period was enjoyed. The lad. ies express thanks to Mcl4 I‘s Etore, woh donzged the door > Mr. and Mrs. M. McGuire, Recreation Hotel. Mr. Don Cameron, of Toronto, is ’visitting at the Recreaticon Hotel, First Scthumacher Ladies‘® Quiz Night, Tuesâ€" day evening in the M:Intvre Auditorâ€" um Congratulations also to Mrs. Ed. Hicks, who won an Elizabeth Arden Kit Monday evering at the Quiz proâ€" gramme in Timmins. The programme is arranged in support of "Wren Reâ€" Schumacher High School Cadets Hold Enjoyable Dance The many friends of Mrs. Fred Dwyer, will be pleased to hear that she is convalesing at her home after her recent operation in Et. Mary‘s Hospital, and all jcoin in wishing her a speedy recovery. ACI D. Mamngan, R.CA.F. stationed at Kingston, spent a few days visiting Mr. and Mrs. M. McGuire, Recreation Ave Schumacher, Nov. 24th _ Spezial to The Advance. A very enjoyable dante was held by the Cades Corps of the Schumacher High School Friday evenillg. The guests were received by Captain Joyner, O0.C., of the Boys Cadst Corps, and Miss Patricia Campbell, O.C., of the Girls Cadet Corps. and by Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Argus and Mr. and Mrs. Warâ€" ren B. Sparks. The entramce was suitably decorated wi‘th Navy, Air Force and Army colours and posters, and the auditorium with flags. A and other musical numbers were enâ€" joyved between dances. Other Items of News from Schumacher and District. Large Number of Ditty Bags Filled for Sailors. causs. will fin the Nak Chief Taylor arrived, was sitting on the runningâ€"board holding his head in his hands, in a dazed condition. The son was unconscious. No one of the witnesses. questioned would definitely state that Martin‘s conâ€" dition was due to anything but the accident. South Porcupine, Nov. 21st. Special to The Advance. This is Navy Week, and S. Porcupins will be doing its share as usual for the caust. A today (Thursday) Navy Week Being Well Observed at South Porcupine Born 5r., driving. He hit the soft shoulder of the road and could not tell what happened after that. 1 nVveno Navy Leagt ) way tow: vâ€"D820s". an â€" Wednesday, l7th November, Porcupine Generial Hospital, to 1 Mrs. James Emiles (Arlité Mcâ€" Riscreaion Hotel, â€" a son town) for town‘s contribution to 2. Allchave helped in ird filling the Navy d Mrs. G. Secott (con. , and Mrs. C. H. Libby Dome) would like to hslsed. We consider ‘, when on the in his "Another employee of the Dome Mines, F.â€"O. Rodsrick C. Hughes (of St. Mary‘s, Ont.) who enlisted from here was reported a prisonerâ€"ofâ€"war in September 1942. It was not khnown where he had been in action but it must have been in the North Africa', "Sgt., H. A. Salkeld left the Dome employ to enlist in the R.C.A.F. in June, 1942. In a Canadian Press news broadâ€" cast of Saturday last Sgt. Salkeld was mentioned as participating in the Fri. day nigsht raid on the German chemical city of Leverkusen, near Cologne. Sevâ€" eral squadrons of Halifax bombers took part in this raid including the Lion, Bluenose, Mocse and Iroquois squadâ€" "F.â€"O0. J. T. Turcotte, familâ€" larly as ‘"Mickey" to his friends aâ€" rcund the Dome was reported as mi‘ssâ€" ing on October 1l6th, 1943. On the evening of November 20th, his brother telephoned a friend at the Domse, from Kapuskasing to say that he is now known to be a prisonerâ€"ofâ€"war." All his friends will be glad to learn this, for Mickey was wellâ€"known and liked wh#n he worked at the Dome. South Porcupine, Nov. 24th. Special ‘o The Advance. The following items concerning serâ€" vice men known to most of us at this end of the Porcupine Camp have been sent in to us, ad will be, we know of great initerest. Interesting Items About Men Formerly Working in the Porcupine Mines. News of Men From Porcupine Camp on Service Overseas (Woeon cliffe. prize olson. appointed at the n were also mas Te TChurch hall. The preside ry Leng, was in th> chair led by Mrs. Bert Waite a son. Programnes from t Morihly were read by Chhristopher. The secretar given by Mrs. H. Waddel rge supply se her report. She also rece Cugme tht Mrs. Will ‘stess last Simms, Hooker and Pickering, Representatives, 20 Pine Street, orth, Timmins ‘*Vice. e repe the n t mest made f e. am * M Tuesd ppiy secretary, gave also received informâ€" bale for next year. ired the lesson from Rand policyowners HEAD OFFICE O A Ssecsond Ave.., was Jlph w ie ben Although hundreds of Association employees are serving in the Armed Forces and much voluntary war work is done by those at home, the Associatiqn mainâ€" tains its service {o policyowners. At the same time it is providing the "sinews of war‘‘ by investing millions of dollars of policyowners‘ funds in Victory Bonds. You have every right to be proud of your policy ownership in Confederation Life and of the Associaâ€" tion‘s part in Canada‘s war effort. Mrs. G The ties that bind Confederation Life Association and its policyowners are strong and abiding. For seventyâ€"one years, through wars, depressions and epidemics, the Association, as trustee for policyâ€" owners‘ funds, has kept faith, paid claims promptly and given helpful advice to beneficiaries. and the e Nichâ€" ed with let with â€" COSTS LESS THAN 1¢ PER AVERAGE BAKINCG Bssides the organ recital Mrs. . A. Stanlake‘s beautiful voice will be heard in several selections. Miss Mary Phelps, a Ccharming and talented violinist, will render violin solos. Mrs. Tena Thompâ€" son, A.T.C.M., an excellen‘t pianist and 5 â€" Prelude in C Minor (Chcoepin); Menuet A L‘Antique (Franzoff); Third Movemer® in Beethoven‘s 5th Symthâ€" ony; Toccato in D Minor, by Pte2. G. M. Emslie. Anycone interested in good music is in for a musica treat on December 3rd. A list of the recital numbers to be played includes. 1 â€" Religioso, by Gounod 2 â€" Meditation, by F. Gostelow. 3 â€" A Song of Melody, by David Clegg (organist Queen‘s Hall, London) 4 â€" In a Monastery Garden, by Ketâ€" He eccmpleted his musical education (organ, piano and vocal) in Milan. He was a pupil of Sir Sidney Nicholson, Mus. Doc., FR.C.O., organist of Carlâ€" isle Cathedral and later Westminster Abbev. eR o p.m. Mr. Emslie holds Associate, Licentâ€" late, and Felloswship Diplomas with the Art College, London, England, kesides being a member of the Society of Pritish Cemposers. South Porcupine, Nov. 24th, Spscial ‘o The Advance. Arranzements are being made to have George M. Emslie, (with the Veteran Cuards at Moriteith) give an organ reâ€" cital n the Hammond Organ in the United Church on Friday, Dec. 3rd, at Talented Musician from Vetâ€" erans Guards to Present Programme at South Porâ€" cupine. {reorge M. Emslie to Grve Organ Recital at S.P. viouslyv." area, becausse on Nov. $th 1943, the local pazers carried a story that he was among those who had escaped to the territory held by the Allies in Italy. The father of P.â€"O. Hughes was conâ€" tacted but on November 16th he stated that as yet he had had no octher in fcrmation than that given to him preâ€" Association, «e News "I‘m sorry I can‘t accept you, Bill, but circumstances over which I have no control prevent me." "And what are those circumstances?" "Your circumstances." â€" Powassan Will all please note that the day for halding the micnthly hospital auxiliary meetings is now Thursday insbead of Wednesday, and the December meeetâ€" ing will be held in the Masonic Hall next Thursday, Dec. 2nd, at 2.30 p.m. At the tea given, whem the shower was held Mrs. Sharp received th» guests, Miss A. Sullivan poured tea, and Mrs. J. H. Stovel, Mrs. A. Stevenâ€" son, Miss Morgan and Mrs. Raymer assisted in serving. (We regret that an overs‘ght on cur part makes the late in appsaring in columns) The Frul} Shower for the Porcupine General Hospital was a very great sucâ€" cess in spite of the fact that ration‘ng makes giving up of homeâ€"preserves a very real sacrifice these says. Over 160 jars of fruit, jam, and pickles were received, and fresh fruit in basksts. The president of the Ladies Aux‘Jliary (Mrs. A. L. Sharp) and Miss Msrgan wish to thank al who gave so gener. cusly. Porcupine Hospital Fruit Shower Great Success musician, will play the acccmoaxniments for Mrs. Stanlake and Miss Pho)zs. Mâ€". Oliver a baritcne soloist will also sing several selections, one of which will be "Hear, Lord our God, Have Mercy", by Tchaikowsky. A travelogue film will be shown. A hearty welcome is extended to all, and from repor‘ts this will be an evenâ€" ing no lover of musi" can afford to miss. South Porcupine, Nov o The Advance. URE NILK SHAKE CIRCUMSTANCES

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