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Porcupine Advance, 9 Nov 1944, 1, p. 2

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~Veterans of Overseas Men of This War Interviewed by Capt. Countrymenâ€" . With. the speeches music byâ€" the ainian‘ Orchestra . was . apâ€" mmw as were the native dances and songs. 2. ges The Advance.. The Victory Loan rally in the South Porcupine theatre on Sunday night was held under the auspices of the Kiwanis At ‘the theatre Mr. Clarence Anderâ€" son took the chair, and Mr. W. Honer, chairman of the Victory Loan Commitâ€" tee, addressed the meeting, the great feature o which was the appearance of" returned service men who each spoke. M The chairman spoke of the necessity of allâ€"out effort on‘ the part of the ‘ %to supply the money ‘‘the boys at the front ';f'ff;the speeches music of allâ€"out etfort or folks at hofibflo 4 needed:toâ€" kegep ‘th fighting fqr viotory Intersperse byâ€" the : Uki VIULI UA â€" AVAL . iJV it VJA LRAAA UVARER TV s Several reels of pictures wete shosyn â€"â€"one taken of our boys on Vâ€"Day in action. .. . First returned man to be introduced Albert was born in South Porctupine attended public and high schools,: and enlisted April, 1943; went toâ€"sea with His Majesty‘s ship Nabob, and convoyâ€" ed to the British Isles. There they participated in raids on the Norwegian coast with units of the British, Home 'I‘he orchestra was under the direc- tion of Mr. Victor Shutikow. (Bach was interviewed: by Countryman â€"and told of his experi- ences.) Ablebodied Seaman Albert Barseâ€" your calf will reach its full growth at ‘least 4 months sooner, so you actiually save 4 months feeding costs. This more than covers the extra cost*of the feed. . NoY 8. tb 64 + clal to «‘Terry Wilsonâ€"Enlisted . Oct. 17th, 1941; Overseas May, 1943, with the Bluenose Squadron Halifak Bombâ€" er. 36 "ops" Oover Belgium, France, Germany and the Baltit.> Attacked by 13 times; hit by fiak 3 times. Skippeéer ~received D.FP.C. â€"He: arrived home Oct. 30th, 1944â€"30 days leave. . ‘Ablebodied Seaman Kayo Ilolaâ€"Born: in South Porcupine. Attended South Porcupine public and high schools. Enâ€" listed May, 1942. Went to sea with the L.C.I.‘s. Ferriecd LC.I.‘s from the U.S.A. to the Mediterranean. Left the Medâ€" iterranean June, 1943; assisted in the. invasion "of Normandy on Dâ€"Day. 56 days leaveâ€"20 days IEft. iFit. Sgt. Russell Dillonâ€"Enlisted in 1341. Went overseas Sept. 1942, as Wireless Air Gunner in Lancaster Bomber. 11 ‘"ops‘" over Europe. Hit by flak cutting out 2 motors and dropâ€" ped 11,000 feet. ‘This affected his ears and he was invalided home April 1943. Charlee Cudmore, ~born.. in Sprucedale. Enlisted May 8th, 1040. Went overseas. June 9th 1940. Was invalided hcme\ Sept. 1941. 4 Funeral services were held Saturday morning in St. Alphonsus parish church, Rev. Fr. Martindale conducâ€" ting the services. Interment was made in Timmins cemetery. There. were many beautiful floral tributes and many spiritual offerings. sink. _ t K2 Schumachar, . MNov. 8. Speciat to ~ Fit. Sgt. Bob Hortieâ€"Born in Poreu. | The Advance. - pine, enifsted on Aug. 6th, 1942; weny| _ Congratulations to Schumacher High overseas August, 1943; attached to Lan. School Rugby team who won the Junâ€" caster Bomber Squadron. â€"Had 22 operâ€" }ior SBenior and Intermediate titles in ational flight over Europe. Bhot down the fingl games Saturday. Schumrchâ€" over France April 20th, 1944, and taken E et Juniors defeated Timmins Juniors pare of by French Underground. Gnly 16â€"5. Schumacher Seniors ‘defeated member of his crew to remain aliye, Timmins A. Senior team 16â€"10;, and Got out of France on Aug. 16th, 1944,, the Schumacher Intermediates defeatâ€" and returned to England.: Arrived: €d Timmins . Intermediates 27â€"3. _ The home October 25th, 1944. téams were coached by Warren Sparks PO.: â€"Terry Wilsonâ€"Enlisted Oct.| Aand JQhn Téal, . % Mr. Wllllam Dillon of Schumacher Dies at Age of 84 FO. W. Shieldsâ€"Enlisted ‘1941. Went Overseas 1942. 32 "ops" over Eurppe. Shot down over France in June, 1944. Was with the resistance movement n Franceâ€" for â€"3 months. Mother: "What are you doing in the pantry, Tommy?" Tommy: "Fighting temptation, Mother.‘"â€"North Bay Nugget. . they were torâ€" 40 by 50 foot hole the North Cap : f edoed, leaving a in their ship which fortunately did not Pte. Don Sutherland, R.C.A., Toronto, is visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. _ Captain The Norman .. A. Healey, was warmly greated by the 'United Church on Sunday morning when he took part in the siervice of worship. The church was filled to its utmost capacity. The choir sang a lovely anthem, Miss Betty Gilbert and Miss Irene Kyyriainen taking the solo parts, with Mrs. James Huxley acâ€" companing. at ; the organ. The Rev. J. A. Breckenridge gave. a special talk on.+ ‘"Education".. The Rev. N. A. Healey..gave a description of events during his. travel=1 of the war zone. He spoke . in ; the, highest praise of the Canadxan«-soldier,s,- Two years past in October, the Rev. N. A. Healey was granted .. leave from Trinityâ€" United Church when he was appointed Chapâ€" lain to the Canadian Army. During his, travels overseas he has helped to cheer and relieve. the sufferings of many of our Canadian boys. Several months: ago he was invalided home from Italy and received medical treatâ€" ment in Christie Street Hospital, Torâ€" onto. At present he is traveling in the interest of the Seventh Victory Loan, with Mr. Mitchell F. Hepburn, former Premier of Ontario. Wilfred Wolfe, of the Royal Canâ€" adian Navy, spent a few days visiting friends and relatives here. Sgt. J. Mangotich, R.C.A.F., stationâ€" ed at Lachine, is visiting at his home on Cedar St. . ,,The many friends of Jimmy Fraser, 'McIntyre PrOperty, will be pleased to know tha.t he is able to be home from St. Mary..z Hospltal and all wish him spge«iy recavery. .. Boynâ€" Wednesday, November. 1st, at St. Mary‘s Hospital, Timmins, to Mr. and Mrs. Dpn Gampbell, Second Ave.â€" £SON: : * s Mr. Neil McAlpine, Birch St., has returned from Kirkland Lake, where he attended the funeral of his brother, the late Clarence McAlpine. Anniversary services will be held in Trinity. United Church, Sunday, Noâ€" vember 26th There will be morning and evening services During the evenâ€" ing service the morgage on the church will be burned. Monday evening in the church hall the ladies will serve a turkey dinner. Mrs: Eddie Angrignon, of Belleterre, spent a few days visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Flynn, Cedar Street, and her motherâ€"inâ€"law, Mrs. J. V. Angrignon, Second Ave. Schumacher High School Rugby Teams Win Titles Former Minister â€" Addresses Church at Schumacher Schumacher, Nov. B. Special â€",to The Advance. 1t Other =Items of Interest £fr o m Schumacher and District. ONE DROP OF OIIL in the ;:ight spot when most needed may mean an extra year of life for your appliances: Refrigerator * Vacuum cleaner‘ * Ironer e Mixer e Washer * Fan. . Make sute they are kept lubritated regularly to prolong their usefulness. If they‘become "sticky" and oil does not remedy, call your repair man to check on them‘ befére further damage §- i is done. : ‘*{ ..‘ * . Thing these wartime days; it keeps Appliances in shape: No trouble . . . but it Pays / > "Oil Regularly" is the proper The annual Hallowe‘en Firemen‘s Dance was held in the arena and was a great success. _ Spike. left hisâ€"little black dog (Barâ€" ney) . with his father when he enlisted, giving . special directions as to his care while he was away. Two days after the telegram announcing that his masâ€" ter had been killed in action was reâ€" cognized the little dog. was killed by ‘a car, in the lane behind the. house. .. Prize winners were: lst, ladies, Mrs. M. Forsell, "Uncle Sgm"; ladies‘ comic, Mrs. W. Gannon as French Count; ladies‘ special, Miss M. McGregor as a "Partridge." 1st gents, Mr. James Fell as "Elsie the Cow"; comic, Mr. John Fell, as "Mademoiselle from Armenâ€" tieres." We wrote last week the death of "Spike" McCaw who was killed in Belâ€" gium. The following incident is worth recording :;â€" . The dog and his master were very close to each â€"other. . Perhaps they are closer now. ; ' Mr. and Mrs. Ted Sauve, of Detroit, are visiting Mr. and Mrs. Neil Mcâ€" Alpine and family, Birch S6., and Mr. Jerry Armstrong and famlly. Second Ave. â€" The 1945 Executive Board of the Kiwanis is as follows:â€" _ ~President â€" Rud Langdon. Viceâ€"President â€" V. H. Evans. Treasurer â€" R. Quesnel. â€" D. McLellan, â€" Walter Honer, Dave Austin, Ralph Ellis, W. G. Smith, L. Sauder and George Popâ€" pleton. South Porcupine, Nov. 8. Special to The Advance. LA.W. Fern Stitt, Royal® Canadian Airâ€"Force (W.D.) stationed at Jarvis, is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. Stitt, Third Ave. Mr. Jerry Armstrong,° Second Ave.,; has ~creturned from Kirkland~ Lake where he attended the funeral of his nephew, the late Clarence McAlpine. â€" Mr. Clarence Anderson, President of the Kiwanis Club, announces the reâ€" sult. of the eélection of officers which took place at the annual meeting, at which there was a gratifying attendâ€" ance of the members. Soldier Killed Overseas Pet Dog Dies Soon After S. Porcupine Firemen‘s ~â€" Annual Hallowe‘en Dance South Porcupine, Nov. 8th. Special to The Advance. The Women‘s Association of Trinity United Church held their meeting Wedneday evening in the church hall. The president, Mrs. P. A. Boyce, was in the chair. The devotional period was conducted by Mrs. D. Killens. Her theme was "Building a Church." The secretary and treasurer‘s report was read. Plans were made for the anâ€" niversary dinner which will be Monday evening, November 27th in the church hall when a turkey dinner will be served. The meeting closed with the benediction. â€" Pte.: Bob Puiton, R.C.A., stationed at Brantford, spent a short leave with his; parents, Mr. and Mn Sandy Pnlbon, Second Ave. Kiwanis Officers â€" for the Coming Year at South Porcupine _ South Porcupine.:. Nov. 8th, Special to The Advance. Remembrance Day at South Porcupine on Sunday Next South Porcupine, Nov. 8th. Special to The Advance. Next Sunday is Remembrance Day in the Churches and â€"Friday is Poppy Day when the Legion will hold their Special reâ€"dedication of the Honour Roll in the United Church is to be a feature. There are 30 names on it. Poppy Day at South Porcu pine on Friday A special Memorial Service forâ€" all the United Church boys who have giv= en their lives in this war will be held and each name given and remembered. They are:â€"PO. Harold Smith, R.C.A.F., killed in â€"Scotland; PO. Frank Hovey, RCA.F., killed in Saskatchewan; An«â€" gdrew Bedford, RC.N.V.R., died on the St. Croix; Andrew Wilson, Tank Corps, killed iA Italy; Charlie Brown, killed in France; Eddice Hoelke,â€" killed ‘in France; McDougall, killed in Italy; Capt. Ellis Wright, killed in France. Mrs. Toderan returne@ on Sunday from after visiting her daughter, Mrs. W. Moore. Mrs. Kesnesky returned on Sunday from holiday in Pembroke. ‘ South Porcupine, Nov. 8th. Special to The Advance. The following account of the weddâ€" ing of L. A. C. Donald Galbraith (Scotty), eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. T. Galbraith, of Leighton Street., which took place at Mountain: View on October 14th, will be of interest to South Porcupine people, and all will wish the young airman and his bride the best of luck and happiness in their married life:â€" f "The â€"wedding took place at 11 a.m. on October 1l4th, in the R. C. A. F. Chapel at Mountain View South Porcupine Airman Wedded at Mountain View You woULD LIKE TO BE SURE that their education, their start in life, won‘t be left to chance.: You can be sure, with a suitable life insurance policy; Enquire today. about the lowâ€"cost life insurance protection offered by the Mutual Life of Canada. â€"Life insurance companies are much alike as to policies and rates. But actual longâ€"term results vary widely. We invite you to compare The Mutual Life of Canada‘s record with that of any other company. Evidence of the satisfaction of Mutual Life policyholders is furnished by the fact that whole families and succeedâ€" BRANCH OFFICEâ€"6 Cedar ; ELLET A. PROTECTING OVER CANADIAN FAA 7oth YE/ Street North, Timmins, Onlarie Manager Children will be children! Let them be. Play is their instinct for learning. Be glad you can spare them grownâ€"up worries. They will soon enough inherit the problems of an adult world . . . problems you must now prepare them to face. Today. .. fOF them it‘s still a Playtime World J. B. Everard 8, E. Lefebrre, M. M. McHugh E. R. Andersen, Kapuskasing ' "The young couple were assisted by L. A. W. Mary Albert, of Winnipeg, and L. A. C. Edwin Yukniewicz, of Montreal. The bride wore a corsage 'of pink roses on her uniform and the bridesmaid adorned her uniform. with a corsage of red roses. daughter of Mr.â€" and Mrs. D. W. tioned at Mountain View, eldest son of Mr. and Mrs Thomas Galbraith, South Porcupine, Ontario. Fit.â€"Lt. Anderson, the station chaplain, perâ€" "The bridal couple spent a short hnoneymoon at Niagara Falls, N. Y. and Brockville." Township Council at South Poreupine Sets Election Date At the last meeting of the Township of Tisdale council, the council discusâ€" sed the plan of the township in conâ€" nection with the Ontario Municipal Health Services Board. The councilliors who were attending the annual Sewage convention were to investigate further concerning this while in Torâ€" onto. Those leaving last â€"Wednesday were Reeve V. H. Evans and Councilâ€" lors W. G. Smith and Dr. B, H. Harper. Mr. Clarence Anderson, Township enâ€" gineer, also attended the convention. Other Items of Interest two brothers from South Porcupme and Schumacher, Toronto, Chi the Dfime Ancgle«s. Mah South Porcupine, Nov. 8th, Special to The Advance. Quotation was received for fireworks in celebration for V Day. This was turned over to the Schumacher Comâ€" mittee. ; A new â€"Byâ€"law was passed setting the date for nomination of candidates for municipal offices as the first Friâ€" day in December. Elections will follow on December 14th each year. Resoluâ€" ing generations have entrusted their life insurance programs exclusively to the Mutual Life, and each year approximately 35%, of Mutual‘s new business comes from policyholders! . Have a Mutual Life representative exâ€" plain the specii# features of this Company : : and let him help you select a policy adapted to your particular circumstances. Make this Your Company by Becoming a Policyholder Head Office; Waterloo, Ontario PROTECTING OVER 180,000 CANADIAN FAMILIES Mr. Crerar, Minister of Mines, be urged and are hereby requested by this counâ€" cil to form a royal commission to in« vestigate nationally wages and working conditions in the non-ferm metal mines of Canada. tion passed at this meeting:â€"That Rt. Hon. W. L. King and Rt. Mrs. Fitzpatrick, of S. Porcupine, reâ€" cently received word that her husband, Sgt. Fitzpatrick (R.CE), had arrived safely overseas. At Court of Revision held on Mon« day of last week for Tisdale Township thirtyâ€"five assessment appeals were made. ! The Advance. Funeral sarvices were held last week at Kirkland Lake for Clarence McAiâ€" pine, a former resident of Schumachâ€" er, who passed away after a short illâ€" ness. ° Ke was 44 years of age. Survivâ€" ing. are his wife and three children; two brothers and four sistersâ€"Neil, of Former Schumacher Man Buried at Kirkland Lake Schumacher, Gerald, Toronto, Susie, Toronto, Charlotte, Detroit, Mary, Los Angles,, Mable, Miami. An uncle, Mr. Jerry Armstrong, of Schumacher, also survives. â€" McNeil McAlpine and Jerry Armstrong left for Kirkland Lake to attend the funeral. ~Delicious, Swut and Spky Tlus is a luscious fi:cal fruit which â€" mg es a useful as well as a charming and beautiful house lant. It bears both owers and fruit at the same time. The flowers are pure white andâ€" deli fi- fully fragrant. frunt is about the size of a walnut, of aâ€"beautiful reddish color, and of deliâ€" cious,. sweet_an ues C spicy flavor. Fine for catmg out of hand EPS oR CEA ce in P Schumacher, _ Nov., 8. Special to unsurpassed for "'miii:"ié’l’l‘;a ‘These plants are usually grown from seed and begin to bloom and bear fruit while quite small. (Pkt 25¢) (3 pkts 50¢) postpaid. FREEâ€"BIG 1945 SEED AND NURSERY BOOK SOON ASs READY 83 DOMINION SEED HOUSE, GEORCGETOWN. ONT. THE

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