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Porcupine Advance, 26 Oct 1944, 1, p. 5

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ence, in. Calgary . . Very best wishes for; a. long and happy wedded life will follow.this happy couple. to their new ‘They know : that there‘s small hope - ‘That :there will come 'rwlue in one thousand years, ~Millennium., t cer and Mrs. Roland Demers who were married at a very impressive cereâ€" mony in~6t; Anthony‘s Cathedral yesâ€" terday morning . . . The bride, the forâ€" mer Gertrude (Gertic) Plouffe, was the lovely young sialeslady in Bucoâ€" vetsky‘s Dress. Salon, and "Roly" is an R.CAF. Instructor in Calgary, recentâ€" ly . returned., from. 3‘%4 â€" years service overseas . . . The young couple have gone to North Bay for a couple of days, will return..to town for the weéekâ€"end. and then. will leave for a honeymoon Leuise before taking up resid» ho 9 4 d °9 C en t TA T home. . ness it 'gasoline n Oflmatulatlons and very best wishes are extended this week to Flying Offiâ€" Old eyes that have looked "T‘was always so, The bameness in all change Into theâ€"future make Young eyes:can scarce believe ; «the . marriage. i1150 Florence;z which took place reâ€" cently: in: Biaftalo New York, to Mr. Allan Beneditk . . . Plorence resided here with her glandparents the : late Dr. and Mrsg: ‘Greenidge, for about six years! \After the deatl_'x of herâ€" grandâ€" . § ';ret’ymed to ‘her‘ mot.her in Neryâ€"best wistokâ€"for ‘her fut;xre ‘happiness are â€"extended from all her schoblsfriends here, n« And here are a couple of very seasondble suggestions; "Hang woolâ€" lens ‘out: on the lineâ€"dripping wet, and ‘Flannels which have become without wringing them at all. If dried in:this way they will not shâ€" rink." ‘and "Flannells<=which have become hard and shrunken may be restored ~to their former softâ€" an, Mrs. Powley and>Mrs. Stuart. For the gents, 1st Miss N.; GulIen Mr. G. Lloyd, and Mrs. R M. Smith . . . The following ladies were present at the Comfort Tea yesterday afternoon: Mrs. J. Shaw, Mrs. R. Hardy, Mrs. L. Nicholson, Mrs. J. H. McGarry, Mrs. L. Mason, Mrs. W. Wilkinson, Mrs. B. Richâ€" ards, Miss Margaret McGarry, Mrs. F., Curtis, Mrs. A. Ketley, Mrs. C. Boyd, Mrs. J. Wilson, Mrs. T. Gay, El-lgxc}s, Mrs. C. Chenier, and Anotl}el very lovely wedding took place ycstel day morning when Jeanne Martin became ths bride of John Parnetta in Notre Dames de Lourdey Shurch . .. Prior to her marri Jeanne was guest of horiofirt and saucer showâ€" er by Mrs.aKris Lortie, and a misâ€" cellaneous' ‘shower by Mrs. R. F oumier, «of Schumacher . . . The happy,;} ~ fg couple have taken up residen« 'â€"'the ‘Jarvis Apartments, 67 FO P e"Avenue . . . All best wishm t;leir future happiness ts t _/ y 204X r“g! #" ast % her many friends in wn wil be ‘the. marriage of Miss lorence _,‘BW:) which took place reâ€" orence ;Bewmn Tuesday evening‘s prize winners at the Canadian Legion Whist Drive were: Ladies 1st â€"Mrs. CoWâ€" Mrs. R. Stbley . . . All members are reminded of"the sewing meeting to be held at the home of Mrs. J. OPTOMETRIST The old eyes know. . when she gives her children‘ Timmins Dairy Milk. sufficient quantity: of milk ‘daily is ndéasmry for the maintenance of health and energyâ€"particularly in chikdren. c Timmins Dairy Milk is milk in its most beneflcal form. Its tested for purity, quality and flavour. Tlmmms D2 :-1ry â€"Contributed .The Mackay ‘Presbyterian . Church "sSunday School,.are holding .a Hallowâ€" e‘en Costumeâ€"Party in the Church this jevening at 8 p:m. .....;, .Prizes willâ€"be given. for the best.costumes . forâ€"child~â€" Ten‘s and adults ...... Please note . the "change in daysâ€"it will be: held this the ladies are pleased with their success....A very delicious light lunch, téea and coffee, were served during the afternoon and much enjoyed by the large number of ladies who‘were not daunted by the sudden change . in the weather....A very â€"delightful proâ€" gramme was provided for the after- noon‘s entertainment; ~> Mrs. Lyttle in a few words gave her ‘thanks for the gift and her apprecâ€" iation of the wonderful.reception given them. She said she was very pleased to be back in South Pbrcupixtargain anniversary â€" (33rd) â€"services â€"on~ the Sunday following and it was a pleasing thought to hold a social evening beforeâ€" hand for these worthy péGple to renew acquaintances with trien@s‘:we durâ€" ing the years Rev. Lytble S. Porcupine in the capfici- y‘ ‘pastor. The Women‘s Assom n ~df the United Church provided. thé .program and served a wonderful lunch at the end of the entertainment which was appreciated by everyone. South Porcupine,, Oct. 25th., Special bo The Advance. ' : A delightful reâ€"union and receptfon for Rev. J. A. and Mrs. Lyttle and sons took place on Friday evening in t,he United Church,: *\ During the evening a gift was preâ€" sented to Mrs. Lyttle from the W.A. in appreciation of the work she accompâ€" lished with that body during her soâ€" journ in S. Porcupine. Rev. Lyttle in voicing his pleasgure at being present in his old charge and at meeting his old friends again spoke of missing the individual contact and fefflowsliip of the ‘congregation in his new fiekdâ€"cf. workâ€"as, Superintendent of Home Missions for Northern Onâ€" ‘tario. ‘Also presgqit were, Rev W. M. Mustard, of Timmins, who spoke and Rev:‘ J. A. Breckentridge, of Schuâ€" macher, who was introduced to the honoured guests. Reception at South Porcupine for Reyv. J. A. and Mrs. Lyttle and te e:;ed a .cordial iny all fi'v ‘Ijl North B ? Lytte in voicing his : (Thursday) evening instead 6f, Friday, ~~The Women‘s Institute are .holdâ€" ing a Red Cross Sewing meeting this afternoon in â€"the Bardessono home ... This afternoon too, the Women‘s Auxiliary of St. Mary‘s Hospital are holding their Fall Work Meetinrg in the Nurse‘s Audâ€" itorium ....... . The British Isles Club Social is scheduled for tomorrow ........ And don‘t forget the Firemen‘s Dance next Tuesday eveningâ€"that is always a grand evening ofâ€"fun. . And next Thursday is the date set for the Legion Hallowe‘en Social. evening . . . Don‘t forget to bring comb or a pair of laces for the comfort boxes. ‘WThe: "Pinks" <and the "Greens" or the:â€"Gold Nugget Rebekah Lodge held an attendance conbest last year ... The "Greens" lost out on the years attendance and soâ€" on ‘Thursday evening, November the 2nd, at 6 p.m. in the Oddfellows Hall, the "Greens‘"‘ will treat the "Pinks‘" to a bangquet ........ Pink and green are the Lodge colours, and the members were divided evenly into the two groups for the contest Miss Louuise Mayowna, and Rev. A 4 MA Ullo old-tnners and members of .l-- _‘__ c wgs in town to preach the ~(383rd) = services â€"on~ the [R esw m l Community singingâ€"Game. Soloâ€""When the Great Red Dawn 0000000086 | is shining" by Mrs. Thirza Staniake. Avenue, this Mouth Oorgan Soloâ€""Whispering‘‘ by c ;:;g. Red Cross Calls â€" f or More Workers Belectionâ€"The Choir. Soloâ€"Mrs. Stanlakeâ€""In a Mon! tery Garden." Readingâ€"Rev. J. C. Thompsonâ€"*" Hour of Horror". e wWaILICS330O535 WEIC Eastern POrcupine 1 mersaret Beeity, Nancy Shipment {from Eastern <Porcupine Distr{ct Branch, South Porcupine, fjor weeks enaing October 15th: â€"458 articles. â€"â€" â€"â€" Knitbmg ...... inE E .3.0 L ie h. 184 * M@WiIng |.;.........: s cslsn‘ Te e s‘ 4 § C@UILLG ...:..3,...; .2 se i es 2 To}alâ€"â€"z ar Llcles. * fI'hefleils still‘ a vcry great, need fot mpxe workers, both for sewing and ‘knitting . The clothing we make goes to ‘bom victims â€" in Butam and large shipments of clothing have gone to France and Greece. Surely ‘this is a ‘WOI thy cause. nless "we have more ladies offer‘ ‘to ake mamy more socks for the Christâ€" mas 15a1 cels going to the men in the Forces, we will not be able to include sopks ‘in each parcel. This has never happened â€" before and we do not wish it to happen now. LADIES We NEED HELP. Do your bit now. Kanittingâ€"Scamen 17 Turtleneck Sweaters (1 donated by Mrs. W. 8. Adamson). 17 pairs gloves. 11 pairs Socks (Navy). 48 pairs Socks (Grey). 18 Ribbed Helmcts. 3 Scarves. Totalâ€"114 articles At a Guide‘s meeting, held at the home of Miss B. Bailey, 112 Maple St. S., on Thursday night, plans were made for a Guide week, to be held from Nov. %6th, to Dec2nd The next Gixides meéeting is to be held at the home of Miss J. Cloutier on Thursday, Nov. 16. â€"A speclal meeting will be held sooner at the home of Miss D. Read 6th Ave On -Wedncsd'w Oct. 11, the girls from the St. Matthews Company and theâ€"51st I. O. D. E.. under the leaderâ€" ship of Misses B .Bailey and G. Langâ€" man, jolirneyed to S. Porcupine to be entertained by Miss E. Clatworthy and her Guides. About 40 made the trip and had a very enjoyable evening. In the Church of the Nativity Parish Hall, the ist Timmins Co. discussed plans for a rummage sale. Work on First Class and Proficiency badges was taken: § A Hobby Show, which is to be held on Dec. 7th, at o‘clock, was planned by the 2nd Timmins Co. meeting in St. Anthony‘s Parish Hall. An invitaâ€" tion has been xj;ended to all Guides to atteng®"" There were 15 new recruits story was '}r‘xjoy’eq: all. > The 56th I. O..D. E. Brownies met in the St. Maithew‘s Church hall. Barbara Hocking, Kathleen and Winâ€" nifred :Sulifant and Jean â€" Armstrong passed their "Thrift Badge.© Sorry.that Adele Gaouette is and hope she will soon be back with us. . o The Brownies of the 2nd Brownie Pack held their meeting in the St. Matthéw‘s Hall. : and songs were enjoyed.â€" _ Were youatyOurGuidemeeunx' week" «We‘ll s«m this week. iifie, St.â€" Matthew‘s Guides are asked to be at the church at 7 o‘clock sharp on Thursday. Army and Airforce 4 High Neck Sweaters (Khaki). 1 Sleeveless Sweater (Khaki). 7 pairs Gloves (Khaki). 5 pairs Gloves: (Airforce): 16 Ribbed Helmets (Khaki). 2: Bcarves .(Khaki). + 2 Scarves :(Airforce). Total 37 articles;, 36 <~Cilivian 4+Girls‘ Sweat.ers, 10 years. Sweater, 6 years. 8 Girls‘~Sweaters, 4 years. . 3 Boys‘ Sweaters, 6 2 Boys‘ ~Sqweaters, 8. years. Socks, 4. years. 5 pairs Mitts. ; 2 pairs Baby Bootcees. 4 ‘Soakers. 2 Baby Sweaters. Totalâ€"33 articles. Girl Guide News The tables were nicely and daintily set and bronze and yellow Chrysanthâ€" emums were used for decoration. Pretty _ | little walitresses were Geraldine Vickers South Porcupine, Oct Mat.ron-of-honour was Mrs. W. Francoeur, sister of the bride. "chose fioor-length gown of mauve triple sheer, fitted bodice embossed on the shoulders, full-nared skirt and long full sleeves fitted at the wrist. Sne wore shoulder-lengt. veil of mauve net caught at the head with a darker shade of ; ostrich teathers ‘and carried ton, Margaret Shaver, Edith Caesar, and Dolores McCann.> Esther Collins Margaret Whitton and Carrie Ursulak were in charge of the bakeâ€"table and other helpers in the kitchen, etc., were Flora Reed, Alice White, Orna Cunâ€" ningham, and Beth McLaren. Mrs. Walter Honer and Mrs. Terry Holmes poured tea, and Mabel Draper and Véan Whitter were‘ t . ‘the; door taking tickets. . ' The girls would‘like to thank alt who came and all who helped to make the tea such a good success. St. Anthony‘s Scene of Lovely Wedding Event Yesterday up residence : in Calga®) groom is‘ gtationed. Pz Among ‘the putâ€"of â€"t St. Anthony‘s Cathedral was the scene of one of the seasons‘ prettiest wedâ€" dings yesterday morning at 9 o‘clock when the Rev. Fr. Whissel united in marriage, Gertrude Mary, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. Plouffe, 172 Eim St. South; and. Flying Officer Roland J. Demers, son of Mr. Omer Demeéers of 68 Birch South, and the late Mrs. Deâ€" mers. 98e The bride, lovely in a floorâ€"length: gown of white lace, came up the aisle on the arm of her father, who gave her in marriage. Her gown was fashâ€" ioned on pricess llness with the fitted bodice buttoned to the waist at the back, a sweetheart neckline, shirred at the front, and with long tight sleeves finishing to a point over the wrist. She wore lovely long veil which was caught at her head with white ostrich feathers, and carried a bouquet of pale Talisman roSeS, bouuvardia and fern. Her only adornment was a double string of pearls, the gift of the groom' i o o t e in o ie M n ie o o n serer se M“fl ‘ing to Lake Louise ~where they spend a honeymoon, .prior to 1 up residence in Calgary, ‘where Tall standards o£ Talisman roses and fern decorated the alter. Sister St. Vincent de Paul, organist from Haileybury, provided the wedding music. ‘ o e Throughout thee cermony Mr. Leo Barrette soloist, sang ‘"Wedding Wishâ€" s", "Ave Maria" and “Because Lo -râ€"q B dnc ind ve wA . 4 tb a noseâ€"gay of pink roses and fern and streamers of knotted ribbon. Mrs., P. E. Grandbois was bridesmaid wearing a floorâ€"length gown of Nileâ€" green net over taffeta, fashioned along the same lines as that of the matronâ€" ofâ€"honour.. She wore shoulder-length veil of green net also caught at the Â¥Wii _ JA . 4A _ CSA head with a darker shade ot ostrich feathers and she carried, a noseâ€"gay pink roses, fern and knotted rlbbon In the afternoon a reception was held at the home of the ‘bride‘s parents, 172 Eim South, where the numerous friends of this popular young couple gathered to extend ° heartiest good wishes for their future happiness. The couple left on the noon train for a wedding trip to North Bay, the bride travelling in a twoâ€"piece suit of brown crepe, topped with a mossâ€"green coat with white Fox collar, and wearâ€" ing brown accessaries. Bhe wore a corsage of red roses. ‘They will return here for the weekâ€"end, later proceedâ€" ing to Lake Louise ‘where they will Mr. Roland Demers, uncle of the groom, acted as groomsman. 7# Sgt. F. E. Grandbols was b’gst man. . cousin of the Little Shirley Rochon, the bride‘s little adopted ‘sister, was the flowerâ€" girl, charming in a floorâ€"length gown of pale mauve net over taffeta, the skirt trimmed with little yellow bows. She wore a little pageâ€"boy hat in matchint material, tied under the chin with a large bow. She carrled a noseâ€"gay of pale Talisman roses, Bouvardia and fern. :F'ollowing the cermony, wedding breakfast was held at the McIintyre Lounge, the tables being tasefully deâ€" corated with bouquets of roses. Mrs. Plouffe, mother of the bride, receiving the guests, attired in a Navy sheer cutâ€" work afternoon dress with black acâ€" cessories.. She wore a corsage of Amâ€" erican Beauty Roses. . e vv ols 16. 2 oo Gms t@ the mattofi-ol-honour and to the fiimesmald were earrings, to the groomsman a set of silver cuffâ€"links tending â€"Athe‘ yegdlpz Kiwanis Magazine: â€" Worry .is. thought boiled down to an ache, { Ushers were Jerry Plouffe, brother of the bride, and Roger Paquette. bois, at 08 Sisth Avenue. to be present. where the guests mt who, were Still Room for More Studâ€" No more students can be received into the classes of the free English Language Evening School for Finnithâ€" speaking adults in Timmins until .a larger classroom can be secured. The classroom in the residence of â€"the teacher, Reverend A. I. Helinonen, 53 Rea street South, is crowded to capacâ€" ity. Inquiriee regarding a larger classroom are being made, and it is hoped that a suitable room will soon be secured and more students can then be admitted. ‘In South Poorcupine, however, there is’ still room for more students, as the High School Board again. this year Kkindly granted the use of a large classâ€" room in the High School buildlng for this adult education work. The Basic English Course is very popular this year. Many beginners are taking advantage of this opportunâ€" ity to learn the entire course in one winter. Some more advanced students are also adding this course to their regular work in advanced studies. At presient" the English Evening School is conducted in Timmins in the residence of the teacher, 53 Rea street South, every Mongday at 7 o‘clock in the evening, and in South Porcupine High School building every Tuesday evening at : o‘clock. ' : _New students are expected : to bring scribbler and a pencil for their own use; all other school suplies are glven free to ‘all students. Schumacher Red: _ Cross Shipment for â€" Last Two Months _ Below will be found a summary. of the Schumacher Red Cross smpment for the last two months:;â€" Army and Air Force ents in Soyuth Porcupine Where High School Gives Class Room W M. S.of Mackay Church . ~*‘~*~ Holds Regular Meeting . ,Womens‘ Missionary Society ef Mackay Presbyterian Church held their regular monthly. meeting in the church last Thursday afternoon at 3 10 prs. sockees . . â€" :c 6 sweaters : y 1 pr. bloomers . Mlâ€"-bfi articlés. â€" ;. Navy Supplies 1o px's. seamen s socks > 3 Turtle Neck Bwnuters Totalâ€"140 â€" articles. .. Ar â€"Force Autiliary 50 prs. Leather faced mitts Totalâ€"60â€" : â€"â€"â€" ~Mospital S“DP“” 50 large DYJW“S 3 med. pyjamas Totalâ€"53 articles 11 prs. knee socks 5 boy‘s sweaters 1 girl‘s sweater. 1 women‘sâ€" sweater 1 â€"man‘s sweater Total â€"19 articles 30 ladieg skirts _ 30 ladies blouses ‘ 126 bloomers 26 men‘s ‘shirts _ 17 childten‘s undcrwcar 30‘ babies® nightgdwns y 30‘ prs. boys‘ Dyjamas Lo trpig 648 miseellaneous articles Tot.alâ€"â€"sm articles . Total: articlesâ€"1226 . Army Auzxiliary 1 pr. gloves British Civilian Mrs. G. Robertson sang "My Mrs. G. Aitken gave a yery interest« ingâ€" tayk her subject being "Christlan Literature"., She spoke of, tfhe hardâ€" shnipé â€" and ‘ difficulties of the â€" early missilonariés in their task. of transâ€" lating the Bible into the lahc\lms of the people in the different countâ€" ‘Tles and then teaching them how to read it. A big, fineâ€"looking man walked into the navy recruiting station and said ‘he wanted to enlist, d “What are the quallficatlons?" the officer asked. ‘"What?" asked the would-be ‘sailor. .. "Your â€" qualifications. Are you ma,chinist plumber, . radio operator, etec?" CE Puring the business part : of. the meeting plans were made forâ€"ca Fall Thankoffering meeting,, which will be held on Nov. 16th in the evenmg- Dr. W. R. Quinn, missionary on furâ€" lough from India, will be the sheaker at this meeting and will show moving pictures of his work in India. .. The secretaries handed in very cn- couraging reports. Mrs. J. Poppleton, Myrs. C. Rennlc and Mrs. J. Pitt were hostesses:at the social hour at the close of the:â€"meeting. ‘ "NMo. But don‘t you have any vacanâ€" cies foprâ€" fighting men?" He was accept.- ed,~â€"North Bay Nugget. ... . . ‘Men Women Over 40 Feel Weak, Worn;, Old? Want Normal Pep, Vim, Vitality ?

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