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Porcupine Advance, 18 Oct 1945, 1, p. 2

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â€" of Local Interest ‘Mr. and Mrs. Fred Skene, <Third Ave., and Mr. ang Mrs. L. J. Skene, Coniaurum Property, returned this wetk from Orillia. where they were Bgt. George Barkhouse, left this week for his home in Nova Scotia after spending a holiday at the shome of Mr.: and Mrs.: James ~Scu‘llion, Firsu Ave. ‘‘The many friends of Mr. Tommy Kllis, Fifth Ave., will be sorry to hear that he is ill in St. Mary‘s: Hospital, Mr. Ellis suffered a, heart attack while at work and was taken to hospital. His many friends join in wishing him speedy recovery. Mrs. Dan Fraser, McIntyre Property, Treturned lass week from Toronto where she received medical treatment. tsE Branches «lso at Kirkland Lake and Rouyn. L, Cpl. Charles Pennie, stationed ‘at fionm spent a short leave at his home in Timminga He also> vislted friends in Schumacher. Captain Douglas Stiles, RC.A.MC recently arrived from overseas, is visitâ€" ing his brother and sisterâ€"inâ€"law. Dr. and Mrs. J. H. Stiles, Mcintyre Proâ€" perty, Third Ave. e . Miss MNMell Foster, left Sunday. for her hnome at Grand Valley â€" after spending some time visiting Mrs. Fred Pirst Ave., Mrs.. W.. Sparks, Rallroad St. iSchumacher Firemen received a call Mrday evening about eleven o‘clock, fie had broken out in the chicken House owned by A. Bettiol, 88 Fourth we.â€" PFlames were coming through fib roof of the chicken house when the en arrived on the ssene and their action saved the 25 chickens h were in the house at the time dt ‘the fire. ‘Mrs. Stan Kltchen First Ave., reâ€" fimed this week from a holiday at and omer points. s. Hembruff of Matheson attended fllé Installation of Officers at the d Nugget Rebekah Lodge Timmins. f ‘also visited her daughter Mrs. Harold Grist, Gold Centre. ‘ ‘Mrs. P. A. Boyce, Second Ave, left for Kingston last week to atten@ the funeral of her uncle, Mr.. Robert Douglas. The Dominion Bank Our nearest Manager will be pleased to open a Savings Account for you and he will at any time gladly discuss your financial problems with you. Money placed in your wallet slips away .. also risks loss and theft. A Dominion Bank Savings Account helps you to save and firotecfis your savings. Making a small deposit each pay day is a habit which, once established, is easy to will help you save for it . . . and keep your _ savings safe Oct. i18th. ~Special ESTABLISHED 1871 THE They were sitting on the verandah in the moonlight,. No words broke the stillnes. She began to yawn. He felt her small hang. in his. He closed his eyes .happlily. When he looked up again she had gone.. _ ~â€""T+say" she said~suddenly, «‘"suppose you hadâ€"money;"what would*yor do#‘ "Ii 1 had money," he said with enâ€" thusiasm, “I’d tra.vel C . . L 4n se P° '~'o_ x ‘% ues The home baking tables had a ‘large assortment of lovely home ‘baking and preserves. Mrs. George Shippam and Mrs. Peace was in charge of the table. The tea was a very successful event and the ladies express their thanks to all who donated and to the large numâ€" ber of ladies from Timmins who atâ€" tended and helped make the event so succesisful. The proceeds will be used for < Missionary Work. Small tea tables with nice covers and yellow candles in silver holders and a vas> of Autumn leaves on each table were nicely arranged, attending the tables were Mrs. Randolph, Mrs. Walâ€" lis, Mrs. Morris«â€" and Mrs. George Roâ€" bertson, Sr. The .kitchen conveners were Mrs. H. Leng, Mrs. H. Christoâ€" pher and Mrs. W. Lang. _ _ The Women‘s Missionary Society of Trinity United: Church held a nicely arranged afternoon tea and. sale of Home Baking on Saturday afternoon in the Church Hall. The Hall was nicelyâ€"decorated for the occasion with sprays of autumn leaves and bouquets of purp‘le Michalmas daisies, . Mrs. Georg‘e Shlppam and . Mrs. Harry Leng were conveners of :the tea. Mrs. Bert Waite, president of the W.;: M. S.; welcaomed the guests during the afterâ€" noon. The large tea table was very attractive with lovely lace cover, silâ€" ver candles holders with yellow candlec. the centre piece on the table was a large silver vase filled with purple Michalmas daisies. . Pouring tea from the silver tea \servicesx were Mrs. J. Redington, and Mrs. H. Waddell. Successful â€" Afternoon Tea : Schumacher Oct. 1l6th. Special to The Advance. weekâ€"end atâ€"the home of her parent..x Mr. and Mrsâ€"~W. Wills, Pirst Ave. Mr. George Hain of Toronto recently returned ~from overseas service with the RCAF., â€"spent the weekâ€"end at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. Wilis, First Ave. men‘s Division stationed at Christie Street Hospital, Toronto spent the MfF. Ken Adamson, | of ~Belitére spent the weekâ€"end at his home. on called owing. to the death <of their In his hand lay a nickel. ; L. A. W.; Doreen Wills RCAF Woâ€" Mq-cluflu al A. id 984 «as% . ‘Mre:> Stanley Jay left on Thursday for Toronto upon hearing of the serâ€" ious illiness of her brother Mr. James Hogg, who is very ill in Christie St. Hospital after a major operation. i "‘The Tennis Club Dance held on Friâ€" day in the Arena was much enjoyed by all who attended. While not a great Ronald Gillham son of Mr. and Mrs. H. Gillham of Dome Extension is reâ€" covering well in Porcupine General Hospital from blood poisoning. A fruit and vegetable shower for the rectorm of St. Joachim‘s R. C. Church is to held on October 17th. All donaâ€" tions may be sent direct to the priests" residence. Bornâ€"In Porcupine General ‘Hosâ€" pital on October 13th. to Mr. and Mra Wilian â€"B. Keller, Dome Mines, a daughter. . ' Pete Babando left last week for Queâ€" bec cwhere ‘he hopes to play hockey this next season. He will have a try out with the Boston Bruins. Bornâ€"To Mr. and Mrs. Cyril Deâ€" Vouge of 37A Main St. S. Porcupine a daughter on October 15th. in Porcuâ€" pine General Hospital. Bornâ€"â€"On October 14th. to Mr. and Mrs. Norman Graeber of 55 O‘Brien Ave, a daughter in Porcupine General Hospital. C. P. 0. John Greenwood, RC.N.V.R. and his Maritimes bride are spending a holiday with Mr. and Mrs. Lyn Hugâ€" gins. ~Also a visitor at the Huggins home is Mr. Hubert Allien who is visiting the North and who is leaving on for his home in Toronto. Mrs. Ben. Mitchell (Leta Owens) and daughter who have been visiting at the home of Mrs,. J. Gannon left last week. for Toronto. Eddie Beauchamp (Highland Light Infantry) Alvin Bannerman (R.C.A) and Driver Mike Dillman (R.GA.) all are home in Porcupine from overseas. Harry Martin of Kapuskasing «pent two days last week in town at his homte on Connaught Hill. Rationed goods, however, must not be sent out of Canada to any country, so it will not be possible to include sugar (as such) in the â€"parcels. (We understand that now quotas of thesr commodities . are â€"allotted to the inâ€" dividual countries ofi Europe).: _ Mr. and Mrs. Percy Lemmon of Coffee has not been seen by the Finns in Finland, they tell us for over four years, and they look upon this beverage as almost a necessity. ing n month visiting at «the home of Mt. Mrs.: G. Roseprugh on Conâ€" naught mu syld ~â€" Mr. and ‘Mm*Cyt.ll Pelkxe are visitâ€" mg at the home of Mrs. Margaret Deaâ€" . We have heard that Finnish peOpln are getting in touch. with their‘ relaâ€" tives: and friends again in the old country. Boxes are being made up to send for Christmas. $ leave this week for home after spendâ€" The first personal touch with these people for five years. eniisted in 1940 from Mitchell where heâ€"was Mlnister of the United Church. He was born in Newfoundland (and graduated after the first World War from Victoria College and received his M. A. from the University of Toronté, doing graduate work later in New York City. _ Veteran of two wars Major the: Rev. Levi Hussey has been called by the Timothy Edton Memorial Church as Ass‘stant Minister to Dr. D A. Mac- Lennan. Major Hussey enlisted as Chaplain in 1940 and served in Italy and wesâ€" tern .and southern Europe. During 1914â€"18 he as an enlisted soldier in, Europe in the Royal Newfoundâ€" land Regt. ‘Pte. Douglas Deacon of Petawawa Camp spent the weekâ€"end at his home on Connaught Hill. The following extract from Satutâ€" day‘s "Toronto Star‘" will be of interâ€" est to many in the Porcupine Camp who remembered <the days when the Rev. Levi Hussey was minister of outr local United Church, Billy Deacon, accompanied by his sister Mrs. Dorothy Dunn left on Monday for Toronto to receive medical attention at the MHospital â€" for Sick Children. Billy hurt his ‘arm some time ago playing ball, and as it inconvenienced him, an xâ€"ray was taken which réâ€" vealed bone trouble. .We hope to see him back to normal and home shortly. ing with the R. C. N. V. R. is visiting at the home of his sister Mrs.: G. Rosebrugh, Connaught Hill. ire Threatens, Let Usfidp You Check Your Fire Insurance. â€" : South Porsupine, Oct. 16th. Special to The Advance. â€" Notes and Aurora were in town for a few days. BEFORE g ;’. of were â€"chnarged _ WIUl â€" â€"ovCcCdilllp~â€" JZVVU worth $25 from Camp 12 of the Mcâ€" Chesney Lumber Company*in Eldorâ€" ado township last WEeek.zâ€"z Constable â€" J. ~Fulton"*" vestigated after notice of the theft and both lads admitted taking the mielesâ€"â€"gum h. Auhwi CC 0 C# The children had been ~sent" homt from> school because of head conditions which had not been properly attended to and the children had not been sent which ‘were found on the premises, and returned by the constable. . _ hnd Autinat EV t d E20 000 00 Oe Pte. Ken Dougherty is visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs._ A. Ewing. Friends of Mr. Sol Sky are glad. to know he is much better after three weeks illness confined to bed at ‘his N V L ie it OE involving a 'c'lâ€"c;ctgr’s attendance for seven stitches for one person who was not however seriously hurt. Damages were to be paid by aefendant, and prohibited" from driving for 30â€" days. Helene Keuchmeister did not appear on a charge of neglect under‘ the Chilâ€" dren‘s Protection Act. Roy Anderson charged: under ‘Secâ€" tion 14 Subsection, of chapter 312 of the Children‘s Protection Act, with neâ€" glect and through this neglect failing to have his children attend school, was fined $10 and costs ‘($18.50). attendance officer, ‘W. Boyd told the Court that over 30 day perâ€" iod two of the Anderson children‘ had onlf 10 daays attendance Tive days, and one only one day. ~ *'"~' ' " w e Exo d ‘ Mrs. W. G. Woods,; left on Weanesâ€" day for Toronto to meet her husband Capt.. W. G. Woods (Dental Corps) who is expected to arrive"from overseas costs. a Case preferred against Nick Curik for permitting an unlicensed driver to drive his car was dismisseéd when Curâ€" ik testified that the car nad been driven without his; knowledge or conâ€" sent. nds Lawrence DolJac â€" charged | with reckless dariving pleaded guilty and paid a fine of $25 and costs. sgt. Douglas testified that Doljac had driven over the curb when failing to turn at a curve on the Timmin®â€" Schumacher highway last Saturday evening and an accident had resulted $ 3. an An interesting news itgm ig connecâ€" tion with the Frisby family(-,â€"the pionâ€" eer family who operated the,first bakâ€" ery in South Porcupineâ€"is this. Miss Betty Mullen of Ottawa, granddaughter of the old folks is a commercial artist of no mean talent. She designed the "cigarette and : ma_tches” poster seen all over Canada used in connection with Fire Prevention Week. â€" Mrs. Brower (Irene Hurley) of Deâ€" troit left on Wednesday for home after visiting in Timmins and South Porcupine. Her:parents Mr.:â€"and Mrs. Paddy Hurley of Timminsâ€"formerly of S. Porcupine motored with her as far as Latchford. Mrs. Bert Frisby, of Kemptville has been â€" visiting her < parents; Mr. and Mrs. John Costain for a fewodays, and left. on. Tuesday. for home, taking: her parents with her to spex;d the winter. Miss Andrew who has had training in Toronto General® Hospital has voâ€" lunteered for nursing in th? hospital attached to the Ang:ican. {(nd an School andâ€" Mission ‘at that plac,e Rev. H. Hamilton,. Rector oi thm Mission has been a visitor to the Porcuplne Camp and will make his retum j.aurney this week. It is not too early to plan your Halâ€" lowe‘en ‘outfit for the Pifemen‘s Masâ€" querade Ball which will "be held>as usual. in the" Community Hall of the Arena_ on Oct. 31st. Kebp this in .mind and make this dance the greatest success yet! Miss Iona Andrew who has been the guest of Mrs. W. H. Johns at the Dome,‘leaves. on Wednesday morning of this week for Moosoneef“where she hopes"to take a pane to Fort George, at the mouth of Big Rivyer which flows into James Bay. its coming along, well. These ambiâ€" tious ladies â€"(each group is represented in the play) hope to put this on early in Novemberâ€"possibly 8th and 9th. ’f‘huhp‘onmnofur Fred Thompson _of_ New Liskeard, has reâ€" tumea trom overseas where he served with them Corps and is resumâ€" ing his theâ€"Notthern Teleâ€" phone Co., in South Porcupine, The. phy which the‘ W ‘A. of the United Church is plamung to produce 'l‘hls ‘wéek, he also takes his place again ‘on the Volunteer. Fire Dept. The council would like to have a list of names~â€"and mailing particulars of *men â€"serving ‘overseas with the service in time for Overseas Christâ€" ts Harold Henry®and Chas. Cousineau charé'ec_i, under the _p A. with speeeding paid $10 and Police Coutrt Aper ts \ 2 Youngs Whist was played prizes being won by 1,. Mrs. J. D. Whyte, 3, Mrs. M. [Keast and 3, Mrs. Thirza Stanlake. _ The Magistrate sentenced both to make restitution within 14 days out of their own earnings and put them on suspended sentence under bond; ‘warning them that should they be guilty.of .any . further,.crime..no,.court. would have any other option than to l Mr. W. S. Gardner pleaded for suâ€" spended sntence as these boys had ‘never been in trouble before. _ _ Mr. J. J. Davis, Mill Superintendent ‘of the Dome Mine said that Young had been in his employ and bore an ‘ excellent characterâ€"and : had only Alost one shift during his year: of emâ€" ‘ployment at the Dcoireâ€"Henry had also worked under‘ him and had enâ€" “usted from‘ the Dome.© ‘Upon hig army "discharge â€"he had been taken back to work and was a good lad. | Mr Young and Mrs. Henry said that the bovys had never before been in trouble. The Crown Attorney voiced Mn n Di EWE The hostesses served a Gelightful lunch after cards, wedding cake being featured. ‘~Those present were:â€"Mrs. HL, Barnes Mrs. M. Wiatson, Mrs. J. Rudkin, Mrs. G. Countryman,. Mrs. Hills, Mrs. J. Sharp, Mrs. Keast, Mrs. T. Blair, Mrs. A. Wyper, Mrs. R. Curboy, Mrs.. J. Lone, MrS. A. E. Stanlake, Mrs. F. Blair ‘~Those present were:â€"Mrs. JL, Barnés Mrs. M. Wiatson, Mrs. J. Rudkin, Mrs. G. Countryman,. Mrs. Hills, Mrs. J. Sharp, Mrs. Keast, Mrs. T. Blair, Mrs. A. Wyper, Mrs. R. Curboy, Mrs.. J. Lone, MrS. A. E. Stanlake, Mrs. F. Blair Mrs. H. Richmend, Mrs. Chambers, -â€"-â€".â€"--.â€"â€"_ â€" h Wilt â€" § . Mildred‘s mother (inâ€" the absence of 'the bride, who had to Yotum ‘to Prince Rupert to receive her dlscharge from the C. W.â€" A. C.) received:. for her daughter, a lovely chest. ot at. silverâ€" ware as a group gift from.; all her friends. his conviction that restitution should be exacted. In cases where it is imâ€" possible to keep a guardâ€" such as this campâ€"and where breakâ€"ins are being continually made, theâ€" culprits are hard‘ to cattch, the offence being‘ 11=x- ually greater than the .samg in ‘an urban <district. ol to m;;s_gigate, ut traces of » marauâ€" ders were there and evidence of shot ducks and blue heron shot and left in the cookery. t hos! the camp closea down when snd them to jail. MONSTER VICTORY PARA Where Service Personnel of World War No. Two. Wlll Occupy a Place of Honor Henry said that before been in Attorney voiced ces w “v. Arrange Now ! Schumacher Ladies Hold "Hard Times" Party â€"â€"The Young Peoples Socfety of Trinâ€" ity United Church held. their meetâ€" ing Wednesday evening in the Church Ha‘l. . The Worship period was conâ€" ducted by Miss Jessie Scullion. Busiâ€" ness items were discussged and plans were made for a Hallowe‘en Party. The election of officers was held and the following were elected:â€" â€" ‘~Presidentâ€"Miss Lola McCarthy. Viceâ€" Presidentâ€"Miss Norma Killens. : Secretaryâ€" Treasurerâ€" Miss: Helen Wong. Press Secretaryâ€"M‘ss Beity Giibert. Worshipâ€"MiSs ‘Jessie Scullion. " Missionâ€"Mis:s: Barbara Hayward. Citizenshipâ€"Bud Clark. Recreationâ€"Miss Effie Monaghan and Jack Waite. Cultureâ€"Miss Eileen Olsen. The Young People‘s Association will meet every Wednesday evening in the church hall when a‘ young people will be made welcome to‘ the â€"meeting. Schumacher OSt. 16th. Special t The Advance. _ _ The McIntyre Football Club, Ladies Auxiliary, held a "Hard Time" party Friday evening at the home of Mrs. James MacKenzie, Second Ave. The ladies all wearing very appropriate outfits spent a very happy evening. The first part of the evening was spent playing cards. There were six tableq of whist and two of bridge. The prize, winners at Whist were;â€" To Take Part in the ry Dobson, 3rd. Mfi"l’rxtér Hunte\' The winners at ‘Bridgt‘ werk;â€"1st. Mrs. E. Duxfield, ‘Ind" .Mra Petér Sherbin, 3rd. Mrsi.,Cécil Rennedy. Door . prizge Mrs_, Jctor Phillips. After the cards a gelicfous lunch was served. Afteer lunch comâ€" munity | singing. andl danclng were enjoyed "Mrs. E" _ Duxfield preâ€" sided at ‘the pfano Unable to. atâ€" tend qmdmg their contributlons were Mrs Ted Jones,. Mrs. Jack Mov- ris and Mrs. Harry Cowden,.. â€" ‘ _â€"BSchumacher ‘O:t. i18th. Special to The Advance. \A ¢ Funeral services m dheld Prlday afternoon at twoâ€"o‘clesk in the Trinity United Church, the Rev. Ruh! of South Porcugine will conduct the service. iInterthtnt will be in South Porcuplne Ceamttery, Eric Norman Ju Passes Awa ist, Mrs. Art Robiop_.‘gr‘\d. Mrs. -fig'g. Irvin Rosner,R. 0. EYES EXAMINEDâ€" GLASSES FITTED with _ f Sclentific Accuracy .. For*‘ Appointment: â€"Phone 1877" BUCOVETSEKY BLDG. 21 Third.Ave, : ... Timn ons se + es ..z 1\ EYESIGBT SPECIALIST . 4 w wb 3

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