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Porcupine Advance, 10 Aug 1944, 1, p. 2

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Local and Personal | Items from South _ Porcupine and Dome a number of people in Camp to know that Mrs; Anderson‘s husbandâ€"who was an Instructor at the McIntyre Arenaâ€"is now in Italy with the Canâ€" adian Army. Mrs. Clearence Ward and son, Jimâ€" my, of Front St., have returned from holiday spent in Sault Ste, Marie and Sudbury accompanied by Mrs. Floris, Leybourne. of the Soo, who will spend some time in 8. Porcupine. Mr. and Mrs. Dan Reed have recieved a cablegram from their son Stewart in the R. C. A. F., who is now oVvâ€" erseas. Mrs. Ed. Hovey and daughter, Heaâ€" ther, returned this week from two weeks‘ holiday at New Liskeard Beach. Mr. Stanley Pearce is on holiday in Toronto. accompanied Mr. and Mrs. Don Eames who were returning home after holiday here., Mrs. Courchesne and children left this week for holiday in Temiskaming. Mr. Courchesne, who has been quite ill with typhoid fever, is now convalesâ€" cent. South Porcupine, Aug. 9th, Special Liskeard Beach to the Advance. I Mr. and Mrs West and other points Bornâ€"On July l7th in Porcupine General Hospital a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Albert Chartrand of Porcuâ€" pine. Mrs. Helen Ferguson left on Wednesâ€" day for holiday in Toronto and the Henry Kaufman, of Crawford St., left on Friday for vation in . Palmer Rapids, Ottawa and other points. Cpl. Thomas Powers left on PFriday for his station in B.C. after spending a furlough with his wife and children at the home of Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Mitchell, Crawford St. STACK OF DISHES and WATER WON‘T RUN OUT! PAGE TWO WHEN THE GREASY MESS that clogs your drain pipe meets up with Gillett‘s Lye it‘s a goner! Fast! In no time water‘s runâ€" ning freely again,. And rememâ€" ber drains stay clear when you pour in Gillett‘s full strength once a week. Use Gillett‘s in solutions to get floors spotless without hard scrubbing, to lighten the fload of all your heavy cleaning. Grandest way yet to have a clean, sweetâ€"smelling house without breakâ€" ing your back. Ask for Gillett‘s today. © Nover dissolve lye in hot water. The action of lye itself heats the 001 e . By virtue of a warrant issued by the Reeve of the Township of Tisdale bearing date the 16th day of May, 1944, sale of lands in arrears of taxes in the Township of Tisdale will be held at the Council Chambers, at the hour of 10 o‘clock in the forenoon on the 12th day of September, 1944, unless the taxes and costs are sooner paid. Notice is hereby given that the list of lands for sale for arrears of taxes is being published in the Ontario Gazette on the 3rd day of June, 1944, the 1st day of July, 1944 and the 5th day of August, 1944, and that copies of the said list may be had at my office. MmMADE IN CANADA Treasurer‘s Treasurer‘s Sale of Lands for Taxes Township of Tisdale, District of Cochrane Office this 17th day of May, 1944. AC2 George Kaufman, of the R.C, AJF., left on Friday to return to his ' station in Newfoundland after spendâ€" ‘ ing furlough with his wife and childâ€" ren, Rea Ave. Mr. and Mrs. Jake Novakuski and |famuy are spending a holiday at New Mr. and Mrs. J. Wilder and family returned on Saturday from holiday in Hamilton and Toronto. Mrs. Sydney (Mrs. Wilder‘s mother) who spent the vacation with them is staying in Torâ€" onto for some weeks. Mr. H. Coalter, of Toronto, is visitâ€" ing at the home of Mr, and Mrs. Ralph Wood. Miss Evelyn Mitchell is on holiday from Brantford for a month with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. C,. Mitchell, of Crawford St. Miss Pearle Kennedy is home from six weeks‘ vacation in Ottawa and summer camp at Otter Bay. Mr. and Mrs. Bessette returned on Sunday from two weeks‘ vacation in the Laurentians. Gunner Robert Lemieux (RCA.F.) and Mrs. Lemieux (Valerie Bessette) arrive on Wednesday for vacation from Chatham,. N.B. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Turcotte, of Torâ€" onto, are in town visiting friends and renewing acquaintances. Fhil Deacon, of the R.C.A.F., left this week for Toronto after spending leave at home. Mrs. M. Fitzpatrick and daughters are visiting at the home of Mrs. Falâ€" coner. Golden Ave., from Hamilton. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Ellis and son arrived back from holiday spent in ‘Toronto, OQrono, and Gananoque on Saturday. They are moving to 32 Powell Ave. this week. Mrs. éaybould returned on Tuesday from Walkerton and will be making her home in South Porcupine again. Miss Helen Poppleton, of the Imâ€" perial Bank staff, has returned after spending vacation in Toronto and Haileybury. Chief McIinnis and Mrs. McInnis have received word that their youngâ€" est son, William, has been wounded in action in France. A second communiâ€" cation informed them that he is in hospital presumably in England sufâ€" fering from flesh wounds in his arm. Police Court _A very short court was held on ‘Tuesday, most of the cases being setâ€" tled out of court. Mrs. Cy Greenacre and little daughâ€" ter are taking up residence at her parents‘ homeâ€"Mr. and Mrs. George Ehelerâ€"for the duration. Mrs. Harold Smith, of Connaught Hill, is visiting friends in Kirkland Lake. Mr. Gregory Evans askea for a reâ€" mand in the case of assault preferred by Fred Fedor against Stanley Malara, Adjournment of one week was decreed. G. Preston was fined $20 and costs for ‘"having beer‘". Vilho Jarvi, D. Laine, J. Vanadstne, and A. Kayser each paid a $10 fine for being drunk. Pretty Wedding at the Presbyterian Manse Here South Porcupine, Aug. 9th. Special to The Advance. A pretty wedding took place on Friâ€" day, Aug. 4th, in the manse of the Fresbyterian Church, Timmins, when Mrs. Sally Sheppard, daughter of Mrs. Laughlin MacLean and the late Mr. MacLean, of Tiverton, Ont., became the bride of George William Moore, son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Moore, of Braeside. Ont. Rev. Dr.: Aitken perâ€" formed the marriage ceremony. The bride wore a gown of heavenly blue faconne crepe with brown accesâ€" sories and wore a corsage of Johanna Hill roses. Louis MacDonafd, |jwho wasd matron of honour wore a gown of navy. and white with navy accessories, She also wore Johanna Hill roses as corâ€" sage. ‘ Mr. Louis MacDonald was best man. A wedding dinner was served at the Empire Hotel, Timmins, and the bride and groom left later for honeymoon in the Ottawa Valley. Mrs. Moore has been employed for two years as clerk in the Township of Tisdale building. Her many friends wish her all happiness in her future wedded life. "What‘s the most effective agency for the redistribution of wealth?" "The wives and daughters of rich men."â€" Smiles. HOW TO Do IT P. H. MURPHY, Treasurer. «. High Tribute to Late ,‘133 Pte W. MacDougall «i Of South Porcupine Major MacDougall, of Lakeview, has Av received a communication from Lt. ‘ V Rich, officer in command of the unit is 1 with which his son, Walter (better; N known in South Porcupine as "Mac") } visi was serving when he was killed in Italy | of a few weeks ago. | The After sympathizing with the father‘s loss of his son, Lt. Rich writes:â€"*"Pte. Walter D. MacDougall volunteered to come to the Scout Platoon (Western Ontario Regt.) in March after having had a very high recommendation from his Company Commander. Eouth Porcupine, Aug., 9th, Special to The Advance. f Many friends of Mac, (who was a true South Ender having â€"been born and raised in South Porcupine) will be interested in knowing that this lad died a hero, and in learning of the courageous manner in which he met his death. We have Major MacDougâ€" all‘s permission to publish the letter given below. "From the first he was one of my outstanding men, very dependable, with plenty of irflitiative aind very prampt, intelligent, clean, smart, and polite. He was one of my favorite rightâ€"hand men. "Cn the day of his death he was in command of two snipers and three scouts, and had already captured a German vehicle with hot rations and then ventured out with a sniper singleâ€" handed, killing the driver. "HMHe then ventured out with @ sniper in search of more of the Boches "However after discovering a Gerâ€" man position and reporting it to the nearest officer he was surprised from a flank by a machineâ€"gun and fell mortally wounded. He died almost instantly. "His name will be forever honoured by the Regiment and I will always remember him as one of the best and most fearless and skilful soldiers I have known. We of the Scout iPlatoon mourn the loss of a fine soldier and most ‘beloved comrade and sympathize with you in the loss of a fine son. W. RICH, Lt. Officer Commanding the Scout Platoon P.S.â€"I recommended Pte. MacDougâ€" all for posthumous decoration. You might hear more about it â€"W.R. “May he find a more pea"eful world above. Mclintyre Field Day Big Success Monday at Schumacher Other Items of Interest from Schumacher and . District Schumacher, Aug ‘The Advance. Monday was McIntyre Pield Day. The weather was ideal, The attendâ€" ance held a high record. The ladies of Trinity United Church, assisted by the men, were in charge of the refreshâ€" ments, and did: record business at the various booths. The big attraction this year for the children was the merryâ€"goâ€"round. In the evening at the Arena Miss Austin‘s pupils put on A splendid display of figure skating, and to finish aoff a perfect day a grand dance was held in the gynasium hall. Sunday morning the Schumacher Anglican Church was filled to its utâ€" most capacity, <The services was Conâ€" ducted by Cannon Cushing and during the service baptisim was administered to three children: David Allan Poole, Daniel James Colquhoun, Margaret Dianne Colquhoun. Mrs. Roly Nilson and her mother, Mrs. Len Thomas, were hostesses Satâ€" urday at a nicely arranged party in honour of Mrs. Nilson‘s son, Marvin, who was celebrating his sixth birthâ€" day. The event was held at the home of Mrs. Thomas, Second Ave. sixteen little guests attended and had a very happy time, singing and playing games. A delicious lunch was served and each little guest had a piece of the lovely birthday cake. The McIintyre band under the direcâ€" tion of Lieut. J. W. S. Lomas gave anâ€" other in a series of open air band conâ€" certs Sunday evening. The event was held in front of the McIntyre Comâ€" munity building. The programme was thcroughly enjoyed by the large numâ€" ber who attended. Em CVE WE perty, returned home Monday from a three weeks vacation at Ten Gables Inn, Sundridge, Toronto and Sudbury. Mrs. Davies, of Huntsville, is visiting her daughter Mrs. Alex Hayes, Second Ave., and her sister, Mrs. Turcott, Secâ€" cond Ave. Dr. and Mrs. Pratt, of Woodstock, arrived to spend three weeks here. Miss Barbara and Eileen Miller, of South Porcupine, are visiting Lorna Ls Ord. Seaman Neil Miller, returned to H M.C. Signal School at St. Hyacinthe, Quebec, after visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Herb. Miller, Third Ave. Mrs. Cy Davis, formerly of Schuâ€" macher. is renewing acquaintances in Mrs. Cy Davis, 1T0rmeriy OUL 1wDUii macher, is renewing acquamtances in town. Misses Delia Iannarellf and Loxs Delich are Montreal. Lieutenant CGeorge Percival his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J Third Ave. BB B NA Mrs. Herb. Miller and Lorna and Llova, of Third Ave., returned at the weekâ€"end from. a holiday at Latchford and New Liskeard. Mrs. Arnold Whitney has left for Noranda after visiting friends in Timâ€" mins and Schumacher. spending their vacation in 9th, Special to ercival is visiting Mrs. J. Percival, THE PORCUPINE ADVANCTE, TTMMITNS, ONTARIO Miller, Third Ave. , Miss Helen Moore, of New Liskeard, spent the weekâ€"end visiting Mr. and Mrs. Herb Miller, Third Ave. . Mr. and Mrs. James Tinsley, Pirst Ave., left by car for a holiday at Ottaâ€" wa. London and other points. Mrs. Gillies, of Toronto, is visiting her daughter, Mrs. Leslie Ellies, Third Miss Barbara Hayward, Second Ave,, is holidaying at Camp Loraine. Mrs. Roly Nilson, of Toronto, is visiting her son, Marvin, at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Len Thomas, Second Ave. Miss Margaret Scully left Monday. on the Northland for Toronto after visitâ€" ing her parents Mr. and Mrs. James Scullion, First Ave. Bornâ€"Monday, August 7th;. at St. Mary‘s Hospital, to Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Mcran, 103A ;Fourth Ave. Mrs. Mongrian and daugbter Elâ€" eanor, of Matheson, spent the week end visiting <~Mr. and Mrs. Harold Grist, Gold Centre, Mr. and Mrs. T. Moore, First Ave., left by car for ‘a holiday at Toronto and Long Branch. LA.W. Mary Hodson, R.C.AF., (W. D.) stationed at Newfoundland has ledt for her station after spending her furlough with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Hodson, Gold Centre. sgt. Gladys Barkell, RCAP. (W. D.), stationed at Ottawa, is visiting her father, Mr. Barkell, and her sister, Mrs, Russell Fairbrother, Gold Center Mr. and Mrs. John Greffiths, of Windsor, formerly of Schumacher, are visiting Mr. Griffiths sister and brotherâ€" inâ€"law, Mr. and Mrs. Tom Johnson, Second Ave. LAC. Trevor Johnson, R.C.AF., stâ€" tioned at Calgary, has been visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Johnson, Second Ave., left for a holiâ€" day at Toronto prior to returning to his station at Calgary. L.A.W. Kay Leck, RC.A®F. i(W.D.), stationed at Montreal is visiting hér parents, Mr. and Mrs. G. McGee, Fourth Ave.! Miss Eileen Johnston, Second Ave,, left last week for Toronto where she has accepted a position. . Miss Ivy Caverley, of Kingston, is spending a holiday here visiting friends ~Miss E. Currie, of Toronto, is visiting at the ‘home of Mr. and iMrs. Wes. McLaren Third Ave. + Mr. and Mrs. Wes McLaren and daught4r, Barbara, ‘Third Ave., Feâ€" turned this week from a holiday ‘at Toronto and other points. Miss Vivian Chidley, of New Toronto was 4 visitdr at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Johnson, Second Ave. LA.W. Doreen Wills, RCAF., (W. D.). stationed at Christie Street Hosâ€" pital, is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. Wills, First Ave. LA.W. Shirley McMaster, RAXC.AFL. (W.D.), stationed at Ottawa, is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs, Jack Mcâ€" Master, Fourth Ave. ‘Mrs. J. Grant, was hostess last Thursday at a luncheon party at the Buffalo Ankerite Lodge in honour of Mts. Alex Dunbabin, of Toronto, who is visiting her husband‘s parents, Mr. 6 and M Centre Mr. and Mrs. C -Mrs 7'Emest, Dunbabin, â€" Gold Ward and family, The Lord Bishop of the Diocese, Bishop KRenison, was present, also Canon Cushing, Rev. Chidwick of Timmins, and (Rev. Blackburn, of ; Indu ti tS th ; their welcome, and expressed â€" his c On a Oll ‘pleasure at their friendly reception. He asked for the coâ€"operation of his POrcupine Of RQV !dmh in his new field of work, Hem'v George COOkG Former \thumacher Man ~â€"â€" .. «1â€"‘. . [ Reported as Missing Now es c c c 4Â¥ s _ c South Porcupine, Aug. 9th, Special to the Advance. On Tuesday evening the ceremony of inducting the ‘Rev. Henry George Cotcke, B.:A.., L. Th., as rector of St. Paul‘s Anglican Church, was witnessed by a large number of Anglicans, many coming from Timimins to the service. Rev., H. G. Cooke gave the necessary affirmations of orthodox faith and acâ€" cording to the rules laid down in the Book of Common Prayer, promising to Conform to the Canons of the Genâ€" eral Synod of Moosonee, promising true and faithful allegiance to the King and "true and Canonical obedience" to the Lord Bishop of the Diocese. He was conducted to the font, the lectern; and the Alter and was admonâ€" ished "to baptise, say public prayetr, preach the word of God, study and read the Bible, and devoutly to celeâ€" brate Holy CommuniOn. The Bishop then called on the conâ€" gregation to accept their duties toward their spiritual leader, and gave the "cure of souls" into the hands of the new rector. Fbopy>‘s WMirden â€" Maxwellâ€"Smith then handed the keys of the Church to Rev. Cooke with the Prayer Book Charge. Bishop (Renison gave the sermon which held the congregation‘s rapt attention. He spoke of Archdeacon Woodall:â€""A great and a good man has laid down his sword, but not to rust"; he has done his work and left his legend on the people of the Camp, A young servant will now take up the work, Rev, Cooke, although young has gone through many experiences and knows much. He is a graduate of Huron College and has been a rural deanfor nine years. He has served on the McKenzie river in one of the toughest assignments for the pastreight years. He has come now to give his best to the congregation of St. Paul‘s. best to the congregation of St. Paul‘s. The (Bishop spoke very highly of the new rector and his wife, who has been with the clergyman and helped much in ‘his work with the Indians. After the service a social hour was spent in the Parish Hall where the ladies of the Sewing Circle under the capable direction of Mrs. Stanley Jay had prepared a dainty table setting out a buffet lunch. ‘The Bishop and Mrs. Renison with the other Clergy and Rev. and Mrs. Cooke moved freely among the memâ€" bers of the congregation present, and the new rector and Mrs. Cooke were introduzed and welcomed. of Matheson, spent a few days visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Grist, Gold Centre. Mr. and Mrs. Shippam and family, Oof Peterborough, are visiting Mr. Shippam‘s parents, Mr, and Mrs., George Shippam, Second Ave. Mr. Dan Gannon, of Belleville, is visiting his mother, Mrs. Gannon, Secâ€" ond Ave. Bob Quine, of the Royal Canadian Navy, stat,loned at Halifax, is visiting his parennts Mr. and Mrs, Tom Quine Railroad Street. j REDD Y ' SA YS. ooke spoke, thanking all for "‘Treat your washer carefullyâ€" (It would not be much fun To rub and scrub in a washing tub In this hot summer sun.) Empty after every wash And leave lid opened slightlyâ€" Loosen rollersâ€"oil with care... And look on wash days lightly! Echumacher, Aug. 9th, Special to the Advance. Mrs. J. Vibanic, Third Ave., reâ€" ceived word that her brother, Pte. Joe Maxim, has been reported missing in action July 25th. Pte Maxim was in an antiâ€"tank unit and went over to France with the invasion troops. Prior to enlistment Joe was usher at the Mascioli Theatre in Schumacher and his quiet friendly manner won him many friends who nsicerely hope that brighter news may soon be forthcoming of him. Corporal Ray King Canadian Engineers Dies in Montreal Wellâ€"Known in South Porâ€" cupine Before His Enlistâ€" ment. South Porcupine, Aug. 9th.~ Special to The Advance. Cpli. Ray King, of the R.CE., died in Montreal Neurological Hospital on Wednesday after five weeks of illness (concussion and skull fracture) caused through a motorcycle collision. He was quite well known in town as he worked for some time with the Caswell Construction Co. before enlistâ€" ing three years ago with the Engineers. He was buried in his home town of Griffith (Ont.) on Priday. Attending the ifuneral from South Porcupine was his fiance, Miss Mae Cunningham, to whom we tender our sincere sympathy. If its Ogilvie i .115 good / . . ..>â€"((¢os6 The . growth" in‘ "‘dollars‘‘ to you depends onhow fast this pig reaches market: weight. Ordinary feeding won‘t do it. "Miracle‘‘ Hog Feeds however, contain all the essential ingredients for rapid growth! Feed ‘"Miracle‘‘ Hog Feeds and watch your pigs come fast and strong right from the start .“. . then watch the "dollars‘‘ grow! 6 A Wedding at Rectory of St. Paul‘s 8. Porcupine South Porcupine, Aug. 9th. Special to The Advance. A pretty and quiet wedding was solemnized on Saturday, July 29th, in the Rectory of St. Paul‘s Church, Archdeacon Woodall performing the marriage ceremony. The bride was Louisa Pearl Baker who became the wife of Robert John Connelly, of Dome Extension. She was attired in a pretty gown of pale blue with white accessories and wore a corsage of sweet peas. Miss Florence Connelly acted as bridesmaid and looked very pretty in a twoâ€"piece dress of turquoise silk jersey, and wore sweetpeas as corsage. Mr. Jim Baker, brother of the bride, was groomsman. Mr. and Mrs. Connelly left later for Shawville and the Ottawa Valley where a_ short thoneymnuon will ho spent, Section A Lady Golfers, ( Falls, on Friday accepted the of the Ladies‘ Golf Club of Ten ladies" came over. They the morning but in t,he afte to the unfavorable weather, was discontinued. (1) Mrs Mis; B. Devine; (2) Mrs. Hi Roma Porter. Iroquois Falls Lady Golfers Visit Timmins Peterborough Examiner: We think that it might be a good idea to raise the voting age to twentyâ€"five. At that age most people have had some experâ€" ience of life and ought to have some knowledge of what is going on in the world. Such a change in the voting age would not do anything about the problem of the voter who never adâ€" vances beyond the age of twelve, but we think it would be an improvement, nevertheless THURSDAY, AUGUST 10TH, 1944 dy Golfers, of Troquois accepted the invitation Golf Club of "Timmins. e over. They played in it in the afternoon due aAble weather, the game ed. (1) Mrs. Parquet, + (2) Mrs. Hiscook, Miss 1 39

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