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Porcupine Advance, 26 Oct 1944, 1, p. 6

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\Langdon Langdon‘ "Arrangements have been made for the accommodation of those burned out in Pascalis, at the Village oI Perron. Quebec, where Joun Cam _is. in« i stalling a distribution. sy f.o fqr‘ nish ‘electric Service, > e { "The Municipal Council of the Town' of Malartic, Quebec, has authorized the installation of aâ€"Street. Lxghting Syst,em and a Contract providing for the conâ€" struction and maintenance ‘of this se:r-1 vice has been signed." ks At the Kiwanis luncheon last week, Kiwanian H. Fuke, chairman_ of the Kiwanis Boy Scout committee, called special attention to two special events- that he felt should be attendéd by As many Kiwanis members, asâ€"p _ â€"One of these special’é ants was the'fi hss Hallowe‘en Bean Ranquet, , come at 6.30 ‘pm. in the Moneta Schéol on Friday evening, Ocf, 21the Try The Advance Want Advertisements Net Earnings ................. $2,174,712.44 "There has been little change in conditions at the Mines served by your Company since the date. of. our last letter. In some cases milling operations have been curtailed in order that the available labor supply may be diverted to underground development work. In these cases the changeâ€"over results in a temporary reduction:in power conâ€" sumption. C e â€" udA ~"On the other hand, at other Mines additional equipment has been .placed in operation whereby. the power load is increased. stroyed the Village of Pascalis, Quebec,| Visitor from North V-‘anc()u-' where one hundred and thirty customâ€" 2 | ers‘ premises were. eliminated. Xetlt‘:ellfclfill‘llg Among Those "Arrangements have been made for Purchased Power, Operatlng Maintance and Taxes ... 2,141,164.37 12, Months Ending | Auguist 31st 1944 Gross Earnings ... ......... $4,163068.43 . Purchased Power, Operating, â€" Maintenance and Taxes ... 1,084,514.32| Gross Earnings for the twelive montlu ended Awt 3ist, 1944, together with those of the corresponding period ended August 3ist ment of the earnings of the MacBrien Bailey ”l Arch.Gillies,B.A.Scâ€"0:L.5. ; #1¢ Third Avenue FJAMES R. MacBRIEN "In July forest fires completely deâ€" BARRISTERS and SOLICITORS S. A. Caldbick Texd ot and South Porcupine risters, Solicitors, Eto. MASSEY BLOCK PROFESSIONAL CARDS H. BAILEY, LLB. ||| 2 Fourth Ave. Phone 362 NO speclat EVBII(«S x e attended by s ’Wfllson Mrs "H.* Turner, fx‘e}“' iMr3. Buckberrousg Bhrbra Burton was . sold q!dm‘ * ‘A very deli..ious light 1 cottee ‘was" served _ durnh "ELnoon, Mrs. W. Crispin, M $2,179,454.11 #4,315,876.81 $2,174,11244 pameln) : Small Boyâ€"“No, so'm-éthing that goes on with‘a puff."â€"Sudbury Star. Mrs. Sawyer, President of Women‘s Institute, from Quinculum and Dis« trict, North Vancouver Island, who is visiting. in ‘town, was present at the Bazaar. ~Mrs. ‘Sawyer had> previously ken. to the members on the Instiâ€" tute:of which she is President. Small boy in drug storeâ€""Please, I Want some powder for my sister." s â€" Druggist â€" (jokmgly) â€" "Something thdt goes off with a. bang?" Peter Boychuck‘s Quitar Group who were to be present werk unable â€"to come at the last minute. Kitchen arrangements were managâ€" eA by Mrs. D. Ellis, Mrs. R. McLaren, Mrs. C. Delong, Mrs. A. Welin, and Mrs. A. Jack. _A group.of 4 Ukrainian girl dancers were also on the programme but were unable to ‘be present. . _ The Gold Bratnch of th2 ;-'W’omen’s ~Institute ; held a very ‘guucess! ' : Tea and Bazaar : in the Hall yesterday affie'rhoon Hiom 3 to 6 \ Mrs. W. Johnson and Mrs. A. J. McDonald received the guests at the door, and Mrs. Mary McIntosh "hnd Mrs. A. McCharles looked after the tickets. ~~ Born â€" To Mr.:and Mrs. Leo Carriere, 6 Bannerman Ave., on Sept. 15, 1944 â€" a daughter (Marie Desmerise Leona . Born « To Mr. and Mrs. Erik Folke Hallin,â€" Pine North, in St. Mary‘s Hospital, on Oct. 5, 1944 â€" a daughter (Ingrid Kristina). . _Born â€" To ‘Mr. and Mrs. William Edwards; 26 Pearl Ave., on Sept. 21, 1944 â€" a daughter (Carolyn Emily Successful Tea and Bazaar Yesterday by Women‘s Institute _won â€" To Mr. and Mrs. Donald es Fic n, 268 Spriice St. North, gh fi.wu-ys Hospital, on Oct. 4, 1944 « son (Gien Alexander). . Born â€" To Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Brazeau, 41â€" Preston 8t.~South, â€" on Oct. 5 1944 â€" acdaughter (Marie Jean Clara). Born â€" To Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Jasmer, 124 Commercial Avenue, on Cct. 5, 1944 â€"â€" a daughter (Diana Georgette Lorrain). Born â€" To Mr. and Mrs. Remeo Guiseppi, 122 Cedar S8t. South, in St. Mary‘s Hospital, on Sept® 12, 1944 â€" a son (Richard Peter). .P.O. Boxs 1591 Swiss Watchmaker Graduate of the Famous Horologhal CHARTERED ACCOUNTANT 60 TMIRD AVENUE 1 in 4 Institute of Switzerland Ontarie Land Surveyer EXPLATNED P.O. Bex 147 ivue, on Oct. 3 (Adele Marie Former msmbars of Canadian Forces who qualify must use the printed ap-‘ plication form but dependents and Canadians who served in other Empire Forces may submit their applic#ftion by letter. Dependents however should‘ ,be â€"guided by the printed form and must indicate the member‘s name and service number, state the extent to which they were depsndent upon ‘the discharged or and | whether they were réceiving dependâ€" 1 ‘ents‘ allowance or assigned pay atâ€"the {termination of the member‘s Canadians who served in other Empire Forces should give full: particulars of s:rvice, the name of the force, and unit in ‘which they served, place of discharge, reason for discharge, full | name and service number, In all these cases the addresses to which letters of ‘application s1o0uld be mailed are: for. Naval personnel or their dependents'A-| The Secretary, |Naval Board, Naval Service Headquarters, Ottawa, Ontario,. Canadians who have been dischargâ€" €a from other Empire forces during ;the present war may apply now, if they tare row domiciled and resident in Canada, and were domiciled in Canada . at the. outbreak of hostilities. Applications are to be forwarded in one copy only and are free of postal charges. For Army perscnnel or other dependâ€" entsâ€"The Secretary, Department of. National Defence (Army) Ottawa, Onâ€" tario. Attention: Paymaster General. For Air Force personnel or their deâ€" pendents:â€"The Secretary, Department of <National Defencte for Air Ottawa, Ontario. Attention: Records OffiC°r Due to the number of persons who have been honourably discharged up to the present time, the authoritiee emâ€" phasize the importance of early action by aplpicants in order that claims for the gratuity may be cleared reasnâ€" ably soon after the machinery goes into full operation. It is pointrd out, nowâ€" ever, that payments will not mence prior to January lst, 1945, and in some cases there may be further delay, depending upon the time the applications were received.. _ â€" enits‘ allowance, providing they were dependent upon the member at that time and in recelpt of assigned pay from him. : 2 9fi . Payments to persons eligible for the gratuity who are receiving hospital treatment under the Department of Pensions asnd National Health or the Cepartment of Veterans‘ Affairs will be mal> throuax that department. Former membkers of the Canadian Forces who, havmg volunteered for Active Service, have served in such Forces and who have been honorably discharged and are not now serving on Active Service with any ‘Canadian Force, should apply for forms from the most convenient place where. they are cbtainable. The same.applies to naâ€" tionals for .other: countnes who serv=d on Active Service as. of any Canadian Force. Attm' complflt‘on It is emphasized that this announceâ€" ment pertains only to the War Servic» Gratuity. Public announcemort will be made at a later date respecting the manner in which applications for the reâ€"establishment credit gr» to be made. the form. TV K5 d Dependents of" deceased me‘mbers of' the Forces may also apply, prov1dmg they werse eligible for dependents’ alâ€" lowance at the diate of the member‘s death, orâ€"if not eligible for dependâ€" a“h <uch person should forward,,ms apphcatmn to the headqua;rters at Otâ€" tawa cf=the service to| whic@hn last be-; longed The adth'ess ofgfuch ~headâ€". qutarters" is ~indicated ~#t ns foot * of: ht s it Ab o td _ ‘Application forms for ‘the War Snr- vice Gratuity are now. available at all Naval, Military and Air Force units and e:tablishments in Canada. They are also available at district and subâ€" districts officss of the Department of Pensions. and. National Health, which are located in the prmclpal cities of Canada. i Application Forms Available for War Services Gratuities Tcronto, Oct. 25 Advance. A general discussion followed Mrs. Haney‘s very mterestmg and helpful talk. During the afternoon Mrs. Haney spoke to the gathering on all that could be done by the Women under proper organization, suggesting that they form discussion groups, and not necessarily just for political discussions. She said that in the coming election a large amount of the work is going to fall upon the women‘s shoulders, and they could do so much, however, she advised them not to attempt to take on too much at the beginning, but to start out in a small way and build up on a firm foundation, with a clear knowledge of what they are going. to accomplish. The hostess, Mrs. Hogarth, assisted by Mrs. H. W. Shook, Mrs.: ‘Harvey Graham and Mrs. R. B. Stock, served a very delicious lunch. Mrs. : C. E. Taylor and Mrs. J. W. Spoonéer poured Lovely fall flowers added to the charm of Mrs. W. L. Hogarth‘s home, 12 Tamarck Street, on Monday afterâ€" noon when she entertained at a tea in honour of Mrs. W. S. Haney, of Sarnia, who is President of the Wesiâ€" ern Ontario Progressive Conservative Women‘s Association. Quite a large number of ladies touk the opportunity of meeting and talkâ€" ing to Mrs. Haney, and enjoyed a very nice social afjpernoon. mt _ «ar ie id se Mrs. W. S. Haney Entertained Here on Visit to Town :They‘re fighting with weapons That you help to make. They‘re fighting with hearts That no Hitler can break. ‘They‘re fighting with courage That‘s far above praise. They sure haven‘t time .,To be off.: a few days Ds You thnik our boys love To. slaughter the foe? It‘s them or it‘s us, And they‘ve got to go. Our boys wére not raised To this deafih blood and gore And they‘ll â€"shout "Praise the : Lord" When this da.mned war is oer. On Monday evening at a public meeting in the Oddfellows‘ nall under the auspices of the Timmins Proâ€" gressive . Conservative Association, a very able and effective addréess was made by Mrs. P. Haney, of Sarnia, president of the Western Ontazio Progressive Conservative Association. Able Address by Mrs. W. S. Haney Monday Night As the boys over there. Let‘s shouldgr our burden And carry our share. â€"iSerg. T. Kelly, No. 1 RK.C.AF., Toronto, Ont. -va-'v-“v Mrs. Haney showed the inefficiency and political favoritism of the presnt Dominion government and scored par«â€" ticularly the cowardly tactics emâ€" ployed and rapping the Minister of Pensions and Health in his treatment of returned .nen, notably in reference to the Christie Street hospital. She urged all women to take the deepest interest in political matters so that betterment may be achieved in the handling of: national affairs. Other speakers included Roy Thomâ€" pson, of Swastika, and Chas Kerr, So, speed up the victory And lend out your cash. You are not‘ asked to give, YÂ¥ou are asked just to lend; You men af home Better stlck to your guns And back up the boys The more bonds yYOUu buy Will bring closer the end. It‘s our fight as wgll 'Who are lickm the Huns; There‘s still lots of ‘fighting Before the last crash,. Record of Service in Church Organization Worl) Mrs. William Christopher, who has been visiting friends in Timmins for the past month and the guest of Mrs. J. A. Thomson, Tamarack St., has reâ€" turned to her home at Bourlamague. . Before moving to Boulamaque Mrs. Christopher wascreddentol'rhnmms and she was a faithful and energetic worker in St. Matthew‘s Church, where she was President of the Church Guild, and under her capable leadership it ; What do you think that Our boys do over there? Are they fighting the Hun From an old easy chair? They haven‘t got time To sit down, but they pray That the time will come Very soon when they may. ‘"‘The war‘s about over," _ _ _ So somebody says, "I‘ve just quit my job For a couple of days. I‘ve worked hard all year, Now I‘ll have a good time." That‘s real sabotage, And the worst kind of crime. Bomâ€"-'ro Mry. and . Mrs,, Rolland Levesque, 56 Windsor Avenue, on Oct.: 21, 1944â€"a dauughter (Daniell Maric- Poules). Bormnâ€"To Mr. and Mrs., Guy Blanâ€" chard Redden, 35 Columbus Avenue, on Oct. 8, 1944â€"a son (Lyle Vincent.) Bornâ€"To Mr. and Mrs. Wilfrid Belâ€" lemare, Porcupine, in St. Mary‘s Hosâ€" pital, Sept. 1, 1944â€"a daughter (Denâ€" Timely Poem by South Porâ€" cupine Man now Serving in the R. C. A. F. Bornâ€"To Mr. and Mrs. William Chicoine, 49 Second Avenue, in St. Mary‘s Hospital, Sept. 20, 1944â€"a son (Vincent James). Bornâ€"To Mr. and Mrs. Walter Leroy Partington, 116 Balsam South, on Oct. 15, 1944â€"a son (Bobbie Allan). "The War‘s About Over" ‘. M. Unit The marriage took place on Oct. 18, 1924, of Miss Marion Urquhart and Mr. Frederick N. Whaley, Rev. J. D. Parks, of Byrnes Presbyterian church officiating. Miss Bessie Urquhart acted as bridesmaid and Mr. James Whaley was groomsman. The young couple left on a wedding trip to Toronto, Ottawa and Montreal, taking up resâ€" idence on their return at 162 Elm St. South: â€" Among the local and personal items in The Advance twenty years ago were the following:â€""Bornâ€"in Timmins, on Saturday, Oct. 18th, 1924, to Mr. and Mrs. O. Mathewsâ€"a daughter." "Myts. D. Maxwell and children left this week fon a visit to her old home in scotland. Mr. Maxwell accompanied them‘ as far as Montreal." Mr. A. L. Massie reâ€" turned to Toronto on Tuesday mornâ€" ing after a visit to his brother,. Mtr. John Massie, Timmins." "Mrs. J. E. Keene and Mrs. J. E. Williams, a Schymacher, returned this week from an extended holiday spent in England.‘ The new public library at South Por« cupine‘© was opened twenty years ago, Rev. G. R. McVittie being largely reâ€" sponsible for the addition of this adâ€" vantage. VC 4 ES Another unfortunate accident hapâ€" pened twenty years ago when James Mcehan, who was working with a firm of electrical contractors in town, ‘was struch in the eye by a piece of wire, necessitating the removal of that eye to save the sight of the other one. _ The marriage took place in South Porcupine twenty years ago of Miss Belle Rooney and Mr. Matthew Thomas Jr. The ceremony was performed by Rev. G. R. McVittie, of: the > Union Church. The couple left on a honcyâ€" moon trip to Clevéeland, Ohio,. later taking up residence in South Porcuâ€" pine. ; 3 On the occasion of his marriage twenty years ago, James Williams was honoured by his‘ fellow members of the Timmins Citizens‘ Band, the bass tromâ€" bone player being presented with a beautiful cut glass water set on mirror plate tray along Wlth the good wishes of all. years of age, when she became organist The Agricultural Enquiry Committoe of the Legislature visited Timmins twenty years ago while on tour of the North. The Committee included:â€"Hon. Dr. Jamieson, chairman; M. M. Mcâ€" Bride, M.P.P., Brantforda; J. G. Lethâ€". bridge, M.PP. Glencoe; T. A. Thompâ€" son, M.P.P., Almonte; Wm. Keith, M. P.P., Newmarket; and W. D. Black, M. Timmins football club defeated the crack Mimico team at Toronto on Oct. 18th, 1924, in the Ontario.Cup Series. The scoré was 2 to .1 she was President of the Women‘s Auxiliary of St. John‘s Cathedral, Saskatoon, an office which she had filled capably for many years. Mrs. Christopher‘s many friends in Fiftyâ€"six‘ members of Kiwanis Clubs in the South arrived in Timmins by special train twenty years ago on a tour of the North. They were met here by the local Kiwanis and taken to visit the local mines and the town. In the evening a bangquet was held in the Masonic h}l with about 130 preâ€" sent, the Presbyterian church ladics catering. President L. G. Neville ocâ€" cupied the chair. Official welcome was extended to the visitors by Dr. McInnis, mayor of the town at the time. of "the Anglican church at Seaforth, which position she held until she and A new school was completed at Porâ€" quis Junction twenty years ago. A. E. Prout had the misfortune to lose one finger and have another one crushed when a piece of steel fell on his hand while he was at work twenty years ago. Timmins are looking forward to the time when she will again favour them Fred Wallingford had his leg broken while at work in the yards of the Double Diamond Lumber Co. twenty years ago. A falling timber caused the accident. ganizations of the church. At the time that she and Mr. Christopher From the Porcupine Advance Ayles T‘ wenty YearsAgo has been active in ~Ladies (French)â€"Mrs. > P.> Richer, Mrs. H. Lloyd, Mrs. M. Lortic. Furnishingsâ€"W. Johnston, L. Sargent Ted‘ Passmore, Logan Kerr, Harry Jenson, Bouchard. â€" Radio â€" H. Freeman, H Flint, Leo Lalonde. f Speakersâ€"H, R Rowe fioo Lélonde Newspapersâ€"v Copps G.!As Macs dongald, J. A:. Hornic® â€" ; ,,.; Plant Adveristingâ€"b . (Decorations â€" A. Péeteyson, 3.]’ A. Ayotte, Cy Kearns, W. Pierce. «* : New Ideasâ€"P. Larmer, chairman; L. H. Wiilson, Stan Andrews, J. Hornick, Sida Chapman, L. Prete, L. McNeil, Advertising â€"Displayâ€"W.> F. Lawry, chairman; L. H. Wilson, J. J Evans, N. Bas‘ciano J. P. Burke, W. CantW°ll D. Mascioli, J. H. Knell, G. Reyflolds, F. M"S@W. M. Wilkinson, Mrs, M. Mcâ€" Chesney, Mrs. R. Taylor, Mrs. J iShaw. Timmins, returned last week from a| vacation spent in Toronto and other the special wit.h ‘Toronto, here on Friday afterâ€" noon." "Unusually rapid progress is being made in the erection of the new hotel, corner Fourth Avenue and Spmce Street. If the weather remains as at present it is possible that the buildâ€" ing will be erected before Christmas." "Mr. W. W. Orr, was called to Alwyn, que., on Sunday, Oowing to the serious |â€" "Mrs. .Briggs | ~ â€"Monday, November 6â€"Mrs. Patrick‘s illness of his mother." returned home to Toronto last week after visiting friends in Tlmn\lns gurâ€" ing the summer." "Messrs, Art Young Jack MacLean, Chas. White, Pred Sexâ€" ton, W. King, and Dr. R.B. Taylor, have returned from their hunting .trip. on the Transcontinental. As a trophy Jr. C.W.L. Bardessona Home _ The following is the Red Cross mchedule for the Bardessona workâ€" rooms for the month of November:â€" Wednesday, November 1â€"Ladies of Ste. Anne and Mrs. Allen‘s Group and i aG) Thursday, November 2â€"â€"Mrs. Hardy‘s Group and St. Matthew‘s Group and Princess: Alice Club. Friday, November 3â€"â€"United Church Group and Finnish Organization, Group and Eastern Star. Tuesday, November 7â€"Finnish Woâ€" men of Harmony Hall and Hadassah Group. Wednesday, November 8 â€" Mrs. Ralph’s Group and LaLigue Feminine Public Relations Committee â€" w. (Bill) Roberts, chalrman. e Features â€" Karl Eyre, chairman; George Nippers, viceâ€"chairman. Entertainmentâ€"W. Young, chatrâ€" man:; George Jenkin, J. D. :E‘ady, Peter Boychuk, Joe Stimak,> Jack Thomas, Capt., D. Church, W. (Bill) Doran. Paradesâ€"Sam Morgan, chairman; Les Nicholson, John Onutski, Chas. G. Brown, Joe Disely, Mansell Napper, O. Korkola, A. Perreéeault, K. Lockie, F. J. Wclno. Musicâ€"F. J. Wolno, chairman; Lieut. J. WI. S. Lomas,â€"Alex Thylor, G. Welsh. Filmsâ€"P. Bennetts, E. J. Laak:sOo, A. Lorrain, M. Dahe,'. French Canadian Activitiee â€" F. Gauthier, H. Chateauvert, Leo Lalonde, A. Cousineau. _ , s "A metal garage is in coujse on the lot alongside of tf\e hall to house the police de t autoâ€" The following- is the Public Relaâ€" tions Committee for the Unit of Coch- rane, with its several sub-committees The organization for the Seventh Victory Loan is now about perfected, and everything about ready to go with a swing and a vim that wfll bring : vicâ€" tory in the campaign 6f the chase they brought back with them a 350 lb. caribou. as proof of their art as hunter." "Mrs. Geo. A. ODr Murray and little son returned this week from an extended visit to Mich- igan." "Mr. and Mrs. W. Ramsay are back to Timmins after a visit of sev-‘_ eral months spent in the Old Country." Public Relations Committee of the 7th Victory Loan [‘A fat man was being kidded unmerciâ€" fully. byâ€" one of. his cronies about his weight. Finally, not being able to stand any more; the fat man exploded, saying, "You ure:dang‘d right I weigh 250, and 00 pounds of it is solid backbone."â€" Willardâ€" Owen. Ralph’s Group and French Federation. ~Thursday, â€" November 23â€"Women‘s :[nstitute and Princess Alice Club. * s . oft C °C y on t A 4 *3 un aa i Ala PA } Wednesday, November 22 â€" Mrs. i 4 The following is the Red Cross mchedule for the Bardessona workâ€" rooms for the month of November:â€" Wednesday, November 1â€"Ladies of Sts. Anne and Mrs. Allen‘s Group and Jr. C W L. #4t4) Monday, November 27â€"Mrs. Patrick‘s Group and Eastern Star. Tuesday, November 28â€"Finnish Woâ€" men of Harmony Hall and Hadassah Group. The Surgical Dressing Room located in the basement of the. Po:rt Office is open Tuesdays and Fridays from 2 to 4 p.m. Schools (Separate â€"Jules Badeski, P. J. Dunlop. Catholique. ‘Thursday, November 9â€"Sr. C.W. L (Mrs. Moran‘s Group) and Princess Alice Club. Thursday, November 16â€"Sr. C.W.L. (Mrs, Group) and Princess Alice Club. _ Friday, November 17â€"United Church Group and TLO.D.E. and Finnish Organization. â€" °* ‘ Monday, November 20â€"Mrs. Patâ€" rick‘s Group and Eastern Star. ~Friday, November 24â€"Finnish Orâ€" ganization and The Women of the Moose. Wednesday, November 29 â€" Rooms Closed. The Wool Room located in the Municipaal Building, Room 12, is open Mondny, iTuesday, Thursday, Friday of each week from 2 to 5 p.m. We need Friday, November 10â€"French Federâ€" atton and Dime Club and Finnish Organization. " I;Iénday. * !"lovember 13â€"Mrs. â€" Patâ€"« rick‘s Group and Eastern Star. Wednesday, November 15 â€" Mrs. Allen‘s Group and Home and School Club. Thursday, November 30 â€" Princess Alice Club. Toronto Telegram : â€" OQOpportunity is something â€"we do not realize is with us until the darn thing has gone. Schools T. Skelly, E. Urquhart, H. W. Ea:man, R. R. Beatâ€" tie, Miss F. MacDonald. . Tuesday, November 14â€"Finnish Woâ€"«â€" men of Harmony Hall and Hadassah Group. *Tuesday, November 21â€"Finnish Woâ€" men of Harmony Hall and Hadassah Group. Cross Workrooms in Bardessona Home

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