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@1344 i Dropped Between Stitches It a most attractive display (while it lasted) cf home baked cakes, cookies, ples and pastriece which the ladies of the Mackay Presbyterian Church had for sale in the I. K. Pierce Btore last ‘Saturday afternoon. There was a complete ‘"sellâ€" shortly after 4. p.m. and many very disappointâ€" ed shoppers arrived too late to ses even the vestige of what had been a most successful bake sale. These afâ€" fairs are becoming so popular and well patronised ‘that the moral is to be on hand as soon as the sale opens tO avoid future disappointments. ing Boy Scout week. There were specâ€" jal church services on Sunday to mark the openingâ€"of this week of special acâ€" tivities among.â€"thesa youth organizaâ€" tions. Very.few if any, other organâ€" izations have met with the same sucâ€" cess and restiits as the Scout anc Guide movements. They foster the spirit of patriotism, comradeship, ser vice and good citizenship. "This week Boy Scouts, Wolf Cubs Girl Guides. and Brownies are observâ€" ~ The recâ€"ords of former Boy. Scouts patrol leaders and Scoutmasters rani high among the servicemen of today They were among the first to respon( voluntarily. when the Mcther country needed the aid of her sons so desperâ€" ately. The. {fundamental â€" principle! taught by:their leaders and their code of ethics always seem to remain the Legion Hall. Prize /winners were ladies, first, Mrs. R. Powley, Mrs. E. Beaulne, Mrs. G. Latendâ€" dresse. Gentlemen:; M. Foy, Mrs. Cunningham, Mrs, Verdu. The weekly Comforts Tea was held on Wednesday afternoon in the Legi,(?n Hall and the ladies preâ€" sent were ; honoured by a visit from Lgt. MaJor McChesney. â€" Préeâ€" sent at me tea were: Mrs. L. Nichâ€" clson, Mrs R. Hardy, Mrs. W. Wilkâ€" inson, Mrs. J. Wilson, Mrs, A. Borâ€" land (€r.),, Mrs J. Smith, Mrs. A. Borland, (Jr) Mrs. B. Richards, Mrs. F. Qu;txs Mrs. B. Whitson, Mrs. ) .F;'n_c'hen, Mrs. T. Gay, Mrs. A. Ketley, Elizabeth Borland, Mrs. J. shaw and Mrs. Chenier. When things go wrong don‘t think that all your work has been in vainâ€"â€"perhaps it‘s all been for the bestâ€"soq, smileâ€"and try again. It may be that your failure proves to be the magic door that leads you to a happiness you never knew before....You. may be weakened in the fight, but not defeated yet.... It‘s no usg wasting precious time in tears.and vain regret. Stand up and face the world again, and if you keep in viewâ€"the high goal of your greatest.. hopesâ€"your dreams will true. Draw .. wisdom from your old mistakesâ€"and courâ€" age from your painâ€"and then some day. you‘ll say, "Thank God, T dared to try again." The Ladies Auxiliary of the Canâ€" adian Legion held their weekly Whist Drive on Tuesday night in Third Ave. at Cedar Stree TIMMINS JEWELEER â€" OPTOMETRIST The m cf the Porcupine disâ€" trict a ntly do not intend to be cutshGone in the world of sport by the stronger sex. South Porâ€" cupine and the Dome will be reâ€" preoenbed by‘seven rinks cach in the Northern Ontario Laâ€" dies Bonspte! which opens at Kirkâ€" land Lnke today and many other Northern ‘Ontario centres will be represented. < We wonder what has happened to the ladies of Timâ€" mins and Schumacher * * a lot of people are missing out on better health, is%ly a question of getting a sufficient amount of the tal elements. And these elements all are waiting for you milk, If you want to buy yourself back on the way Ԥoward better health, try drinking several glasses of Timâ€" * x*s Dairy milk cvery day. like it too. Timmins Dairy * %:;Telephong 935. § â€"~â€"Patienceâ€"Strong Out the benefits â€" Of milk to your friends. The one drink on which Good health depends! Dr. and Mrs. James E. Barry were host and. hostess at a sccial in honour of Viggo "Kihl, Toronto Conservatory Examiner, at which friendcz and moemâ€" vers of the Porcupine. Music. Teachers‘ Association had. the unique pleasure of hearing memoirs of the great artist "In the spring a young man‘s fancy turns â€" to thoughts : ofâ€"‘" talk about the Spring and ladtes for a change! On Wednesday March 7th there will be a grand opportunity for the ladies of the district to have a preâ€"view of what fashion predicts the smart lady will wear in the Spring of 1945. The Fashion Sbow will be held in the Dress Salon of the S. Bucovetâ€" sky store under the jJoint sponsorship of the L.O.D.E, and The Princess Alice Club. There will be ‘an > afternoon showing at 3 p.m. arid an evening disâ€" play at 8. 30 p.m. whith is an excelient idea and gives everyone chance to. at least gaze and admire even if the budget doesmn‘tâ€"allow . the purchase of some of the very stunning â€" modelis which are sure to be presented at the Show. In any case the purchase price of the tickets willâ€"help galong the war work which is carried on 66 capably and successfully by these two very fine organizations. By the â€"way, ladies, we ‘hear the tickets are selling like hot cakes, so don‘t delay too long in case you find yourself among the disap-‘ pointed. ones. | When we have next fats collection, salvage campaign or Apple Day will you give our Scouts all} the support and encouragement that is due to such a very worthy cause? firmly footed if the hearts and minds of the Scouts and are reflected in their characters all through life. Have been on hand to witness the splemn sentatives of the vaflous troops raise and lower the flag each morning and evening at the Cenotaph during the ceélebration of Scout week? It is very promising for the future of an Empire to be training their youths along such Social Evening Here in > Honour of Mr. Viggo Kihl as he told numerous interesting ana ften amusing stories of "the contemâ€" porary worldâ€"famous artist musicians with whom he has fratérnised during his trave‘s as a concert pilanist. Guests present at this social, evenâ€" ing were; Mr. and Mrs. R. P. Kinkel, Mr. and Mrs. A. Gamble, Mr. and Mrs. J. Seal Mr. Herbert, Treneer, Mr and Mrs. Wallace Young, Mr.©> and Mrs. Francis Woodbury. R,ov and Mrs. AR. Chidwick, Mr. and Mrs R. A. Vary.' Mrs. O. Carnegle, Miss Mary Broad- foot, Mrs. J. Therriault Ed Keâ€" 'ley, Miss R. E Baskervill-Smith Mrs. G. Gauthier, Mr; and ‘Mrs. G. Jenkin, Mrs. T. Carbone, Miss Evelyn‘ Wwhynot Dr.. and Mrs. J. B. McClinton and Mrs. John Knox, Jr. ’ A most delicious lunch was served by the hostess. "I don‘t care how much he costs," roared the producer. '“Get him. ”-â€"â€"Sud- bury Star. The Hollywood magnate told an asâ€" sistant that in his cpinion aâ€"certain writer was the only . man: for a film they had under consideration. The assistant was tactfully doubtful.~"Don‘t you think perhaps: he‘s ‘a litle too saustic?" che suggested. _ Saturday, February. 2th. is the day the Women‘s Missionary Sociâ€" ety of the First United Church will hold their Supply Tea in the Church Hall. Added attractions will be the Bake Table and Apron Table. Ladies of the district are learning that a good slogan in reâ€" gard to these popular teas is "Come early and bring a friend." Everyone enjoys a friendly half hour and a cup of tea and the deâ€" licious baked "treats" do not. last long at any of these affairs nowâ€" adays so be on hand early, ladics to help along this very worthy orâ€" ganization. POINT JUET GET HIM Picture Books "The Dog Cantbark," by Marjorie Fischer. Did you ever hear of a dog that couldn‘t bark? If you haven‘t mcet Cantbark. He walked like a dog, and ran like a dog, and smelled like a dog, and he was a dog. But he couldn‘t bark! "Mr. Red Squirrel," by Tom Robinson Kurt Wieses. A litile girl and a red squirrel have a tea party under the fir trees. "The Great Quillow," by James Thurber. About Quillow, the toy makâ€" er, who was only five inches tall, and Hunder, the giant, who was so hbig that every morning he ate three sheep, a pie made of one thousand apples and a chocclate as high and as wide as a spinning wheel. "The Tale of Two Houses," by Caroâ€" line Dyer. Helen and Bobby and their parents have a great adventure when the river in figod carries _ off the little house and its passengers. ~"The Pup Himself," by Morgan Denâ€" nis. Out of the ashcan rolled Himself, just a dog, anybody‘s dogâ€"except that ncbody seems to want him and what he wanted was breakfast. "The Smallest ;’uppy, by M. S. Johnson. The story of an Eskimo puppy who was too small to be one of the dog team. New Additions to Children‘s Books at Timmins Library _ ‘"Magic Michael," by Louis Slobokin About a boy who was not happy just being a boy so he changed into all sorts of things including a cow, a stork and a kangaroo. "Under the Window" and "Marigold Garden," by Kate Greenaway. Two books of pictures and rhymes for children. "In Voytus‘ Little House," by Janina ‘ Porazinska. In the kitchen by the fire, Voytus listens to the stories of | the great cat with the seven league boots and the golden sword. For the Younger Boys and Girls "Animal Stories," by Georges Duâ€" plaix. Stories about an elephant that | bought a horse, a grgedy kitten, a loyal skunk, a little duck that was exâ€" tremely pleased with himself, about cows, and bees, lions and mice. ‘ ‘"Mother Goose," collected by W. R. Benet, and well illustrated by Roger Duvcisin. "The Big Grcen Umbrella," by Elizâ€" gabeth Ccatsworth. Why was the umâ€" brella not content to stay at home, and keep the Thomas family dry on rainy days? Was it really only the wind that started it on its trip to China? "Jamica Johnny," by Berta and Elmer Hader. Johnny is a little ‘black boy who lives in Jamaica. Among his many adventures, there is a hurricane, a sugar cane fire, and a runaway. "The Little Match Girl," One Oof| ‘The interim certificates were <preâ€" ‘Andersen‘s most beloved stories, illuâ€"| sented by the president cf the council, trated by Gustaf Tenggren. Mrs. Gilmour Smith. : The course for "Freddy and Mr. Camphor," by W.| Young People was led by ‘Rev..J. ‘A. R. Brooks. Poor tired Freddy! He| Breckenridge, and certificates went to needed a change so he took a jOb as‘ Miss Laura Birce, Miss May Cadman, caretaker of Mr. Camphor‘s estate.! Miss Catherine MacEliwee, Miss Uriel However, life on the houseboat was ncot McMillan, Miss Wilhelmina McMillan, all he had expected. Mr. Robert Skelly, Miss: Peggyâ€" Wiiliams "Here‘s a Penny," by Carolyn HaYâ€" and Miss Laura Young. wood. Penny, whose real name iSs/@ The Beginnersâ€"and Primary courses, Willlam, is now six years old. This led by Mrs. E. Beverley Weir and Mrs. is the story of his adventures at home A. A. Jackson, awarded certificates to and in school. ; Mrs. Stanley Pritchard, Miss Doris Reid "Freddy and Mr. Camphor," by W. R. Brooks. Poor tired Freddy! He needed a change so he took a jOb as caretaker of Mr. Camphor‘s estate. However, life on the houseboat was not all he had expected. | "Pepperfcot of Thursday Market,‘" by Robert Davis. The story of three boys and their donkey in North Africa. ~"The Sea Cats," by Alice Desmond. Ivan, an Aleut boy, spends a summer working as a sealer on the Pribilof Islands. When his father is injured before the sealing begin# Ivan must take his place to support the family. For Older Boys and Girls "Wildorness ° Clearing," by Walter Edmonds. About Dick Mount and Maggie Gordon whose homes were in isolated clearings of the great Mohawk wilderness. "The Vanishing Violin," by Alison Lee. A new mystery by the author of â€" Ladder More éscapades of the lively family of children first met in "Caddie Woodâ€" Canadians are coâ€"operating with British and Ame@râ€": ican air units in India and Burma, rélentlessly drivâ€" ing the Japs to destruction. Sometimes attached . to Royal Air Fcrce units, they pilot American Thunderâ€" bolt planes. Warrant Officer Joe Edwards of Regina Sask., now has a tricky job. He pilots a light Stincon Sentlnel ambulange planeâ€"landing ,and . taking pff . from. tiny ‘clearings near the advanced fighting fronts. ‘An obliging Sikth rigger shows where stretcher casct are pléqedâ€"â€"R C,. A:. F. Photo. : A. A. Jackson, awarded certificates to ‘Mrs, Stanley Pritchard, Miss Doris Reid Miss Joy Hicks, Mrs. Charlton, Mrs. Stewart Dewar, Miss . Mary Haryer, | Miss Janet McMillan, Miss Patsy Nelâ€" ‘ son, Mrs. Carter, Miss Evan Hansen, | Miss Helen Morshan, Osborne, !Miss Helen wWong, Mrs. L. Leigh, Miss . Grace Simpson, Mrs. Janet Thur and Mrs. Kenneth McLeod. The Bible course, given by Rev. A. R. Chidwick and Rev. W. M. Mustard, awarded certificates to Mrs. Zudor, Miss Marguerite McKenzie, Miss Saunâ€" ders, Mr. Stanley Ireland and Mr. E. Ad NAAA AV 4 , "Forward Commandoes," by_ Margery ' Bianco. These commaAndos livei inâ€" a, small New Jersey ct;mmunity Theh paid was staged in ‘ neighbour’s back â€" yard and was wound‘ up ‘with : the neighboutr‘s washing* just, hung cut on the line. § : "Granite Harhour,"" by Dorotby Bird.. Dmner in Honour of the Winter. fun on the shores of Lak $ Nss I "Nurses of Porcupme Unit ‘"Mountain Born." by Ellzabeth Yates The story of the boy. Peter and his little black cosset who grew toâ€" be the leader of a flock of. sheep.. e 3 Fairy Talés®~© in t "Favourite Tales® of ‘Long : ago," The old stories: adapted by Leah Gales and delicately illustrated: by â€" Miss â€" Elliott. "Giants and Witches and a Dragon or Two,‘" by Phyllis Fenner. The collecâ€" tor says: "Here‘ are some ofâ€" the best stories I know. I hope they will make pleasant chills go up your spine "Copper: the Redâ€" Metal," by June Metcalfe. The story of copper from the time the metal leaves the ground until it emerges from the smelter to take its© place among the vit,al war materials of today. ‘"Uncle Remus,". by Joel / Harris. The original plantation stories including the famous "Tay Baby" "The Blue Fairy BOOk," and "The Yellow Fairy Book.:" Two more â€"collecâ€" tions by Andrew Lang.â€" â€"â€" . Non-_Fiction “The Children‘s Shakespeare,‘‘ by A. . ‘Gaul. Identifies ;some of :the~â€"more common insects ® and gives dlrectlons, for making aninsect collection. "American Trees," by Russell ‘Limâ€" bach. Describes â€" fifty-five kinids© of trees. | Beautifully illustratéd*in"colour. "Finger Plays â€"and: Action: Rnymes P by Frances A book for‘ *parent‘s It contains Tthymes and finger plays graded from six months to six‘ years, "Animal Tracks," . by .George Mason. Pictures of fortyâ€"four common» North American . animals with their tracks and â€"footprints. â€" e "Stanley‘s Africa," <by: Rafaello, Bus- oni. ~Africa as M. Stanley,â€" the newspaperman, found it in 1872. â€" Many Certificates Granted in Course of Leadership Training Sessions Here Concluded on Thursday Last ; The Leadership Training Classes, which have been carried on for the past three weeks by the‘ Porcuplne Religious Education Council, concluuded. :their sessions on Thursday evening when the dean of the school, Rev.. A. R. Chidâ€" wick, gave ‘a list of <thoseâ€"~who: had successfully passed in the courses. Miss Marguerite McKenzie, Miss Saunâ€" | bury, recently paid a visit to the homé ders, Mr. Stanley Treland and Mr. E./ of his people, the Isle of Man.: In reâ€" B. Weir. â€"_ *‘ |ferring to the visit the Isle of Man The school had. an enroliment of Examiner has the following reference eightyâ€"five, and the sessions were held | on the front page of its Issue of Janu- in First United Church. In addition ; ary 19th:â€" to those leaders mentjoned abeve, there | _ Manxâ€"Canadian Officer‘s Visit _ were Mrs, George Aitkin, Mr. Percy| Lieut. Sydney Teare Royal Canaâ€" RBoyce, Mr. Laurence Morley, Miss Eisie dian‘ Engineers, who was wounded in Clatworthy and Mlss Kathleen Chrlst- Italy about four months ago. paid a opher. visit ‘to the Island last week prior to are at the disposal of the community should a greater need of nurses arise than the fuller trained nurses could nandle. To this end the TEmergency Reserve had been formed. by the Canâ€" adian Red â€"Cross. Mrs. Punkari, Reg. N. Honoured by Class in Home Nursing Here The evening was spent in‘ playing gamtes, and Mrs. W. Sivunen, ‘also of the students, gave several sélect.iofist on the piano. Mrs. Waldon, another student, made a short address, ‘present»â€" ing to theit Director, Mrs. Punkari, a written message and an enveloPe con*» taining a substantial: sum of: monéy‘ on ‘behalf of the body Of studen@s "98 a â€"small token of, their gratefulness to her for her work." wl #Â¥ In honour of the Misses E. Kain, K. Harvey â€" and I. Petrie, Public :; Health Nurses who have recently joined the staff of the Porcupine Health â€" Unit, Miss L. Kelly "entertained atâ€" a ‘Valenâ€" tine‘ dinner at the Grand Hotel, Tim=â€" mins, on Wednesday evening of last week. 4 ' 5 Guests â€" included:â€"Dr. . andâ€" Mrs. Graham B. Lane, Misse® E;. Kain K. Harvey, I. Petrie, F. Farr, R. Blais. A. ] Elliott _ A. Sullivan, R. > Clemans; Mrs.E. Leppan and Mrs. L. Raiche. 1 Dr. Graham B. Lane .extended a. welcome to the new staff. . The students of the Canadian Red. Cross Home Nursing Class, directed: in Finnish by Mrs. L. P. Punkari, Reg.. N., @t the St. John Amulance Hall, Timmins, during the past few months,‘; held a social evening to mark the end: of the course. At the invitation of: Mrs. S. Slack, one of the students, the. social evening was held at her home, on ‘Fourth Avenue, Feb. 14th, ‘at 8.30, GL aja, aAavA Â¥ WV aB o _ Mrs, (Punkarl taken complet.ely by Jy“gl 'Bn flo%Dlvlslon surprise, and deeply touched by. the un«» 4P . a’.- ns o expected gift, thanked her students a¢" 19 ‘and,Ma,u â€"Btitish Ministry of for the message and the pt esent she Infmflqn* announccs incidently that had received. , ’50 mcw..mpte‘women than excepted B w wesns VO m TS V We Presentation Made at Social Evening at Home of: One ‘of the Students ; After the program, a delicious lunch, provided by the. students, was "served by Mrs. Slack, assisted by her mother, Mrs. Valve, Mrs. W. Sivunen, Mrs, Pélâ€" tonieme and Miss Hellen Lehto. hA cdcth All local congregations, organizations and societies active among the Finnish= speaking newâ€"Canadians are representâ€" ed in the students body. , Former Timmins Young Man Visits Home of His People Lieut. Sydney Teare Welâ€" comed in Isle of Man. Licut. Sydney Teare, son of Mr. and: .Ars. Phil Teare, formerly of Timmins, but in recent years residing at Hailéyâ€" ir }Geneva; . The. ne purpose: of, s f ufim“ra ...... hts.vllltmcwa. ‘ ‘Teare is s sbnotur; and Mys,‘ Philip:Teare, of Ontario and mierly . of â€"Patrick, and his uncles are i great . great : grandâ€" dhrme the Napoleotite Wars. . Teare was serving with . the Righth ith‘ »Army . when : he was :wotinded He:has been in hospital in. the South ‘Of England for many weeks and had aâ€" large piéce» of, shrapnel â€" removed ‘from ‘his: bodv ~His home is in Toronâ€" to,â€"where waiting:â€"to . welcome. him are his â€"wife:andâ€"baby, who was born gfter ‘he hadcléeft Canada. . Ontario to Raise : Half of $10,000,000 for the Red Cross Toronto, Feb. 2ist.â€" "Ontario. has undertaken to raise half of the $10,â€" N which Canadian Red. Cross Sâ€"cisty is asking in the national ca!ne paign for funds beginning . . next marth." a stctement released. jointly t« My . Arthur W. Ellis president ol Ontario Division, and Mr. lan R. bowie, the division‘s honorary camâ€" azn chairman said toâ€"day. c l Having been asked by the govern» ment to collaboraste in this camuvaiign * the Conâ€"~dian Allied United Reâ€" lief Fund, the Canadian Red Crocs faces added resposibilities this year. 4 _ m Juuy 5 ; Schumacher, §¥b 2 Thb Adyanoe e 4* c _the stricken peoples of elieven, ailed Mnral %t Ces for the ti a this will is Latc Mtgf El’ ank PlCCkO t:l:ro?:;sh ar:me :a:lpai:: aciifsl?el:d h:; .’ _\.‘... Scbufimner A b-â€"â€"â€"- ‘Fep 1stx Special to | Ontario collects more than | fifty w*w‘”’ %‘” p N UAVV\ ‘Q‘JWâ€"Q uds cfi t t ctactsâ€"Bud d’{ |percent of Canadian Red Cross fimds Meu es we're ~held last raisxd in the Dominion. Over: half' of ednqidsy,uhx-noon â€"the late Mrs. all Red Cross work accompllshed in Prankd’)ecko“@ EFirst ; »AYE. who pagsâ€" Canada is done within this ‘province, ‘ed, a,waarmd,dgmg n, 6t. ‘Mary‘s Hosâ€" , Cost of the helpful service which: ‘Req pitel; She@was 2% yegrsâ€"of ‘age and is ‘Cross ‘is rendering â€" servicemen. on survived>. by hHer husband:and : three hospital ad troop trains in‘ Chnada; youuk: bogy â€" rested at"a similar conducting for, the t.pe Groationâ€" hau ‘prior. tothe funeral British wives of Canadian soldlerq. a3 ser\dég wh.ieh ‘was hneldâ€" Wednesday. well as the erection of Red: CroSss lodg» ~arwnmon from St: Alphonsus Parish: es at military hospitals in Canada, Clwrch when .the <Revy.‘ Father: Martâ€" | bulk large in this year‘s budget.. Andale. : conducted ..the ~service. ‘Inter. |post hospital service, biggest peace» flne’hfi was.in Timmins cemetery. Funâ€"|time project of Red Cross is an. im« eral, arrangements were with Walker‘s portant item, with plans under .way mnml mmg. The. pallâ€" . for additions to existing hospitals and 'bearers. Zakora, : Joe Mrzljok a . erect‘ion .of new buildings. Cepuran, A: Skvarich G Zubrinich v. l s > s ol i Try The Advance Want Adverusements a2+ â€"â€"vâ€"â€"-â€"vvâ€" 1 a o2 BB 0t Bc hi alns hok 'tgimng Wcmmtlon as to. the present .whwmpts ‘of relatives:and â€" friends with whom thcy have lost. contact owâ€" ‘ing ‘to the‘. war, Red Cross ating. a new service. International, Red . ‘Cross at eGeneva already :beseiged by. thousands: who are out of touch. with réjatives :and friends who are . Fhere t:ributes Branches Can Help in This â€"New Red CGross Service «y c ho Ne c CC mt e PCP »., scat,taem {over Eurone seek: to obtain a â€"_register,; of ‘alt. persons in.. Canada who : : have‘ relatives,. | connections, trlandsf mywherg in :Europe, : Cardsa provided: : by \Interhnationgl Red . 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