Timmins Newspaper Index

Porcupine Advance, 27 Dec 1945, 1, p. 1

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itx. + d¢ : * m 3. Short-sighted plannlng tor tumre ‘developments. â€" 4, Iaack of building restrictlons ln ~ areas outside organized towns. 5. of_ ‘coâ€"operation between hufld‘ing hoa;d health admimatm- that g aqt.able ditch". Sooner or. latgr this prantice, becomes aAnnisance e overcmwded and poorly rated bulltâ€" up greas could be classed unfderâ€" dn , As more people begin to n m "“""_ié-;fiistance.s these butlain ‘Away or are on or in An area whith ‘cannot adequately be serâ€" viced with water or sewers. In any case the proylgion of :services would be costly, The result of this is that for an indefinite period: of time all dom"sâ€" tic sewagehastabcdis osed. of in the only was possible, "throw it in thne t tE mt w onl "The Board of Health of the Porcutâ€" 1bwf pine Health Unit has had under dts- but cuaaion for some time the problem gf | roo! nces, and this Board has had its a n Hbary Inspectors note the cbnditions which ,have brought about the ~ nuiâ€" | De; sances which are reported to this Ctit:| nut ~*The Board féelt that the goVerMng gnd ies of the municipalities within the ) ‘atea governed by the Po "»‘.";f.f_;plpé}{ Kealth] «~ Unit would appreclate ha g this inâ€"| not formation and some sugges ons whith | hay might ‘be adopted to prevent some ot' whi theSe nummv a JP "The foflcwing ‘are some of éhe om:- diticms which are pl‘eqent now ana is e astohow theyeamegbouta‘ndhow tol they could be prevented in the future. the "A prérequisite of ‘home buflfl-v ‘ares ing, especially as it relates to the digâ€"| f con: posal ‘cf sewage is: the Jlocation on cont Whh’!h the hOlBe 13 buflt. my peoq.e vj‘sj( with the thought in mind of owning } 6i their own homes secure property in orgi undevelapegt Breas which border orâ€" | ning ganized towns. The cost of this Pproâ€" ‘to t perty Is less and taxes are little or. no nothingg but in these areas there are‘ ‘prov usuaily no {acmties for water or sew-' any age. dispo _ : “Aa bhe population mvreases ard resiq- Area o ol l Py N Cl * ul â€" The following is the full text of a report prepared by the Porcupin: Health Untt and submitted at a recent medcmg of. the Timmins council. ' Its contérts will be of importance to ts mterest ed ul better conditions throughout the Camp. Percnpme Health Unit Sugâ€" _ gests Steps To Be Taken In Preventing Nuisances No. 58 The grill, bumper;: anct rizbt tront fender of the taxi received _ and the members win he int.roduced to the various members of the committee. The showmgofsklfnmsisalsoplan- ned for. the Gay‘s events and dancing will be enjoyed. f : This will be the first get-together of the localâ€"club, which is lnoklng forward to a great sep.son 55 . ‘The: members: of the. Porcuplne Ski Club will hold a getâ€"together at 32 p.mM.. on Sunday afternoon at the Ski Chalet, ns /: 1445 olsn v'â€" Eow oo 9 C 3900 . onl râ€"â€"â€"â€" nmg, ‘ve have! tfie Mountjoy ‘Area mext to the Town QI ‘In‘ this area no provision. has been mde Tor the ‘provision of sanitary facilities nor has any direction been given for the proper laying ‘out. of bufldh:g lots ‘"etc: If this area as ‘it now exists grows to the poim when water and sewake is necessary, A . ‘system will have to ‘be: provided which 18 a duplieation of the ‘already. Wfrerent townsites are. tm owmj-‘ to residential ‘areas, These ai'eas are far abpart and constitute a problem as tar as oost is concerned with. the con . visions of wateP" and‘ sewer aervlce. _As afi exemple of divided and uncoâ€" ordinated control of future town planâ€" F!ancy 8t each householder E8 _ "The result after a few years was ‘a hazard to the Health of the areu concerned.. Many installations ‘conâ€" sisted of barrels with the efiuent runâ€" ning to the nearest ditch, some septiq tankscouldnot.beinstalledbecause of lowâ€"lying ground, while other lots were built on, to the exclusion of sufficient room for. any. proper type of system As‘ result of this the solution appears to. be unpleasant action on the part of the Deépartment. of Health to abate the. nuilsance or by a. co.stly sewage systeri and septic tank installations on . the‘ part of the municlpality ‘"The problem in South. Porcupine has not been so. great, although houses: have been built â€"cnu .lowâ€"lying. arefis. which cannot be. cheaply serviced. wlthv a proper sewaege system. instanoe of pqor planning is evident in e. Townsh ney. In the . gfi plgde w;ut« appears ir.stalled by each hémeho’ldcr. : ‘After thewaternnemmdmmecon- nections made, the sewage disposal arâ€" _ supper wm be served Wttsd :“"' >Â¥ n.-@ h.,.aouih Jn 2 c““ A. L. Joyner acted as chairman of the meeting,_ which Principal P. A. Boyce addressed briefly, praiking the studenta work in the ~â€"war. savings ustees annual. report to the raté’-j payers ut a meeting on Wetresday. â€" n By acclamation, Mr. Urquhart now bezms\another three-year term on the board, which will bring his 'to’aal to- Swelve years. â€"â€" § Theflnamtalrepqrtdthexearwas given by: Treasurer. F. Davidson,. who, with J. C. Jucksch and James Dillon. tional parcels for P.O.W‘s. VAGVAL â€"â€"â€" d > Duu > UÂ¥A Uia) V tw y f made unnecessary the election / schcd-‘ ruluecl for the purpose next :month. _/ ‘Of, the ; Shree <trustees : who : ‘had: xcompleted ‘their term of senLcQ. :J... Beâ€" Jlgair, F.â€" Mainvile and . Meumer, the first two!: were: nominated> ~for. an =* Ldltional* period, Alhert â€"Aube : was named for the position vmted by Mr“' lMéunler T Omea' Legault also nominated de-i ‘ The present number of students was nearly 3,000, having ‘been increased in ‘the last term by some 200 M:r Dun- lop potned out. The need for new buildinigs to" handle ‘incréeased enrollment of school children 14 was stressed by J. P. ~Dunlop, chairman i' Of ‘a meeting of ratepayers of:the Sepâ€". ‘afate Schools held in Holy. Family i lschool on Wednesday night.. |â€" ‘ ebois officiated. clined, thus . making the ‘acclamation podslble Rebuming Oflicer H. Char}â€"‘ The meeting, called primarily for the. nomination of. school «‘trustees, â€" has P J. Dunlop Cites Gx:ovvmg es Sg;udent Enmllmen 2. AS Sz ~~Reason “fOI‘“Z-" BUTtH Â¥ be : Reminiscent of â€"Ontario‘s big snowstorm â€"about this . time®last year. Buffalo‘s <freak storm has blanked ~ city with over 40 inches af srow e~sâ€"ting an e BLANKETED..BY., ONE OF WORST STORMS IN. HISTORY rbulldi stohandle p m e e t on td e n it of s:h%ol children | ° FiVve automobilés and a train figured Mot of:; # «Five automobiles and a train figured 1n ‘three accidents occuring in Tlmmins ]in the early evening of Dec. 20. > . ‘blowing at the time and the bell was ringing.: The driver of the taxiâ€"stated ‘he .did not hear the whistle. or beil ‘and did ‘not see the train in :time. to ~~*The ~fireman â€" and: the brakeman, bei.ng on tp,e side of the engine facing the were; able :toâ€" see: the. oar' tomds the train. : * Phe~ fireman said he: §aw -me ‘Ccar ‘Mal approximate. distance :of 50 feet: before the collisiqn:. ; The brakeâ€" man stated ie h@d seen the car when still aboutâ€" 200 feet away and â€"cuming along the road at an estimated speed _A police ‘states that at the time of the accident the taxi, driven by John Paul Timm ‘of 96 Kimberley St.waspulllnxmtothecurboutside 'molm' in aIl. ;208% Elmse. oominsqntofthe wfire_,mumd and : no:: charges laneâ€"way, skidded: and f gainst any of the drivers. by the MmflMesmn Co. werg ifivdlnd in muhvgp on K‘imberly C( ) h 5 tX 5 t m ol he e m s ~ s6 ® * â€" ‘after the first accident 2+ Abich C a t3 o 5o y eV . n uk es 4 + 30 ui C TE . Erp ho e o. % + c hoii the conductor and the engineer "the »train stated they saw_â€"nothing: but : that the whistle and bell wcre: sounding. 3. ‘An official report on the happening Estates that the engine: was backing up at the crosgsing on Mount@y and Railâ€" way when the cylinder on the left side of the train caught the car on the left front side,: doing cor siderable heavy damage to the drontâ€" radiator frame leftâ€"front ‘fender and the hood ot the ‘The.first .of the triple smashâ€"ups involved a Dalton‘s taxi driven by Jo§Sâ€" eph Houle of211.Cedar st. North, a.nd T. N O. engine with A. W Chal- mers of 74 Railroad St. as engineer. \‘The train crew stated the whistle was Two ‘broken locks under the cylinder u the only damage done â€"to: the ..... A S M M h Eol R* / j n-â€"v..\ mme" hub o N20 c 35. e he< >\ se te y the driver ot the car and a truck owned:> allâ€"out emergency. Milk and food shortages are Foreground of pxcture above sbows cars com- pletely snowed under. ‘on the right rmnt Iender. doing: m Agalnatfi.ztp.m aw-dr;venby Willlam: J. poyle of :21 Gedar St. N.; and a fire:engine driven by A.. J. Ayoite were ‘involved inâ€" an accident at thc comerioxThlrdAvaand@eflar 'rhedrivm'orthecarmgdtotm 7pollce ‘that he hadmntw'flm Extenstvedmmmdoneww front, frame, bumper and radiato ~â€" He was: a life member., of the Maâ€" sonic Lodge, Member of. the: Canadian ,~Legion the. Orange . Lodge, : and â€" the Order: of Buflaloes lodge. s His wife died May8, 1943 and he. is survived by four sons and m daughâ€" ters;â€" Agnes: (Mrs. J.. La,wles§ Lily ‘(Mrs.: David. Kennedy) : and . George who reside,m Scotland John. land:; Wn}ia.m Schumaoher, : and James, Coblt â€" Funeral" services were. held §aturday from â€" Hunkins Funeral Home The. Rev, J,. Scoth,: of â€" Sou;h P!orctiplnc United Church conducted the .service:; Interment ‘was madeâ€" in 'nsda.le Ceme-; among 1he Pall Bearers Qomrade Andrew, Hadden, and Webb, Emnk and Alex McWhinnie, and. Alex Mair. last 'Phursday mommg in tahe Pomu-. %.ne Generag flospxtal _at. the agg gr The latg Mr Rodgers_ was . hor Motherwell, Lanarkshire, 1 came to Canada in 1914. . He Jolned the Canadian army and. wént‘overseas with “bhe 1st Batalion, Canadiathrmy in the Arst: Wlorld War,. arrived back in Canada in 1920 and resided in Torâ€" onto prior to coming to. Soubh Porcuâ€" pine in 1933. ~He joined the Veterans Guard in 1939 and was dlscharged in 1940, being over age. § George Rodgers, 1st World War Veteran, Dies In 72nd Year â€" possessi owmmmow“" was _ Crippled by paralysis for the past feyv years, and longâ€"time resident Ot Timmins, George Laporte died on Saâ€" turday in St. Vincent' Hospital Ottatwa. h ven â€" ) Burial sérvices were held at 10 a.m. Thursday, from St. Anthony‘s Caâ€" thedral Interment was made in the _Timmlns Roman Catholic cemetery. A call to 70 Hemlock St.. brough* firemen to the scene of blazing curâ€" tains ~ The: curtains had been ignited* by a ca.ndle on the dresser, damage to 'the foom was slight. â€" Slight damage was also. done to 11 ‘home at the rear of 158 Cedar Nort‘hâ€" mfien rubbish 4n ‘the basement ig~ : ""The" ~ "sgonâ€": ‘extinâ€" guished with no damage havlng been gone by the fire. 4 immins Oldâ€"Timer Burled Thursday _An imaginary fire and a call in errox completed the calls for the week. Slight damage was caused at a homfi_ on Elm St, North when a youngster at play ignited some matches, slight damage was done to the home. which- is insured. - Fire in a hot air register was the cause of alarm to family residing at 16 Birch St, Nworth with damage beefi slight. On Wednesday, Déec. 26 firemen wére‘ summoned to the Top Notch garagé"on‘ Wilson Ave., +o attend to a blazing fiba Two alarms for overheated p.pes were received and one smoking: tur- nace resulted in an alarm. Chimney fires for the week totalh six and in the early hours of cm:iq mes day ithe department was sun moned by a false alarm. Two fires out of the 19 answered by the Alocal fire department in the past week have been the cause of conâ€" siderable damage. â€" The ifirst of the fires occurred at the home of J. Keyes on the Delnite property at 6.31 on Dec. 20. Fire had started in the basement of the resiâ€" dence and the family had tried to control the blaze with the garden hose until the fire department arrived. The blaze was soon _ extinguished, but rot before considerable damage had been done by the smoke and flame. : Nineteen Fire Calls Sounded This Week Restrlctlon Anno unced; May Advertise Freely _ wine was there, unless you misaed it. in th‘ lm Mu â€" _A charge ‘of common mwlb wts wlthdrawn with the ‘offender payir Concluding, Mr, Charron voiced the opinion that even though the ‘man can be taken on without a permit the employer will have to’ notity the office immediately by the writing of a letter which will be more troufle to him t«mn the permit system was,” ‘he: mm and nine grandchildren. «‘SBuppose an employer wanted a certain type of man for his job and we didn‘t have the type of man in the district, we can go to every employâ€" ment office in â€" Canada to get that man without any cost to the employen, we are not restrilted to our own dis« Continuing Mr. Charron said that the employers receiving men from the Belective Service were under â€"no abliâ€" gation to employ them, adding that the employes had 1‘ever been under any such obligation. , . Mr. Gharron was of the opinion -i_however, that such a changeâ€"would be Bow the employer, instead of filling out: the permit of the man chosen. for. ‘the job, will have to send the office ‘a letter notifying them that he Haus: "Then again. think of the time :. .. employer saves in getting a man. He . may spend considerable time interview»; ing prospective employees. While here}i we can. Qfl the screening: work by going â€" . ‘ files" anid"*choosing ~the: most suitable man for the job ‘in. _ ; question," Mr. Charron added. ‘-'t m have his employment record on hand.” ,: s "‘Then.. atam the employer may. not ’ifit the. l'p"a;n,” Mr. Charron coptlnuédp .. as an example, we know that th "mp lovyer is the highâ€"strung mervo ie . s opa N20 n c3 25 llgh-strung employee “If"’w"e did‘ ‘fiha § 'job wouw probably be flnished on t.he: first day." / t t employer is the highâ€"strung tybe we‘ WOuld certainly not <e Advertis;ng by either employer _ 02' 3 employee is now entirely unrestricted it is learned from the federal Definrt-v ment of Labour. Commenting on the above, G. E. , Gharron, head of the local Selective â€" Service office, stated that as yet the office had received no official word on,__;;_f'fi the sUubject. n h e Bubstitution of ; a reporting system .. and abandonment of the permit syawm f§ previously in effect under National x % Selective Service civilian regulations . has been announced by the Mmismi‘; Labour, Ottawa. * A single case of speeding drew afine Move Is Of Doubtful Value . Employers, Timmfins Ofi’lcmls Believe _ _ . he didn‘t

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