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Porcupine Advance, 9 May 1946, 1, p. 2

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| DROPPED Home pcople are awfully lucky, and such is the case of Mrs. A. R. Harkness, of 108 Tamarack St. ........ Not long ago Mrs. Harkness entered contest in which she was to write a fiftyâ€"word esszy‘on the benefits, advantages, and in general why she liked using the product "Quick Quaker Oats‘"‘ ........ How many of us have tried entering these contests but to no avail ... But Mrs. Harkness has been much more fortunate than most of us, end last week she received a telephoneâ€" call informing her that she had just won ....... a brand new Nash Ambassador automobile ... Just as soon as it arrives from the States we shall be able to see it ... QOur congratulations, Mrs. Harkness. If Mrs. Don Hardy decides to make a trip back to her home in Scotâ€" land this summer she will be one of the first Timmins war brides to undertake the journey ........ Mrs. Hardy has received word that her mother is not very well and. so she would like to get home to Dundee for. a short visit ........ However, it is not definite yet, but now that restrictions have been lifted the trip is more of a reality, but then there are still many plans to be made, reservations to be made, then the "awaiting turn" ........ If she goes, Mrs. Hardy expects it will be this summer .........Mrs. Hardy likes Canada very much, and has been here now two years in.October, and has a young son Brian, who will celebrate his birthday on May 23. . Our congratulations are extended to a young couple who announced their engagement on Saturday night down at the Riverside Pavilion, and in honor of the occasion had a special number played for them by Hery Kelneck and his orchestra, as well as receiving the best wishes for loads of luck and happiness from their many friends present ... the young lady who was wearing a brand new ring is Beryl McQuarrie, employed at the Bamnk of Montreal........ her ring is really lovely, made in a white gold setting with a large centre diamond flanked by two smaller ones on either sgide ...... Her fiancee is Mr. Dave Robertson ... Wedding plans are as yet indefinite. Thursday night, May 23, is the date scheduled for the Schumacher Lions Club Frolic ... A good time for all on this occasion is promised and the evening‘s entertainment will feature such highlights as the poplar games and door prizes up to fifty dollars, which is certainly very tempting ... The event will take place at the McIntyre Arena, and the evening‘s programme will end with the annual spring dance in the And now another evening to look forward to is the I. O. D. E. dance which has been planned for the 24th of May....... This will be the first dantce held by this worthy organization since before the war as the government had esked the Order not to hold any during war years ........ ‘Thereâ€" fore the members and all their friends are looking forward to this event ... The I. O. D. E. Dances have always been considered "special uflalrs” and the committee in charge are working hard ‘to keep up the reputation of their former dances ... This brings to mind the fact that the I. O. D. E. were the very first to hold a ‘dance ofâ€" this kind‘ at the Riverside Pavilion, and at that time Mrs. J. A. McGnnis was the Regent and Mrs. Maxwell presided at the coffee pot on a Camp‘stove ....... The m'oceeds of the dance will go toward the New I. O. D. E. War Memorial . so be sure and keep the date open ... May 24,â€" at the Riveyside Pavilion, with Henry Kelneck and his orchestra providing the best in musit¢al entertainment. too, and they were sil done by hand, including very pretty tablecioths,, in soft pastels with dainty ruffles bordering them, and charming waxâ€" dlipped filowers forming the centrepieces of each table,â€" to the baskets of flowers at the orchestra stand, which were equally work of art and which could have passed for a freshly cut bouquet at any time â€"â€" The food too, was delicious and was served at each individual table by the hardâ€"working members â€"â€" Everyone enjoyed too the novel idea, of the "Oabaret", the tables round the hall affording a most convenient resting place between dances, and a grand place for observers and for friendly groups to chat during numbers. aGym, with Jack Bridges and his Top Hatters providing dancers with tops in music ....... Dress for the dance will be informal ... Proceeds of the are for community projects. \ We must congratulate the Princess Alice Club on the complete success 0of their Annual Springtime dance which was held on Friday night....... The members certainly did a lot of work towards the success of the evening and they were well rewarded ... ‘"Everyone had a marvellous time" judging from the merry and friendly way everyone appeared, and from the many favourable comments passed â€"â€" The decsorations were something to note, . This afternoon Mrs. Clifford E. Taylor enitertained a number of ladies at a arranged tea in the Mcintyre Lounge in honor of her new Mrs. R. B. ‘Taylor, who is ‘the former Miss Mildred Donaldson, of Toronto .. Mildreéd and Bruce were married just last wonth in ‘Toreonto, having met there when both were attending the University of which they are graduates Although used to mucir milder climates, Mildred was introduced to the North on several previous ocâ€" casions before arriving to make her new home here, and so doesn‘t mind it at ecl . . ‘Toâ€"day she was busy meeting many new friends, and meung many old ones and all wished her the best of luck and happiness here in her new home. ... should answer these questions: "How much are my savings really savings is not what counts most. What is impogant is the amount of centinnous income they would provide, if your wife and children were left without other means of support. In most cases ordinary savings can‘t provide enough! That is why you need life insurance . .. "Is it important WHICH life inâ€" old Béauchamp M. M. ing" Robinson Louvis Lauzon anmmwme EAnderm Kapuskasing WmimE. FORTH?" The cash value of youtr is! Life insurance companies are much alike as to policies and rates, butâ€"actual longâ€"term results vary widely. We invite you to compare The Mutual Life of Canada‘s record HEAD OFFICE ~*â€"â€"WATERLOO, ONTARIO BRANCH OFFICEâ€"6 Cedar Street North, Timmins, Ontario Eliet A. Smith, C. L. U. â€" Branch Manager Every FATHER choose ?" It by Phyllis McCoy Between ED _ |â€" ‘tween STITCHES The Bngh ter Better H alf H%‘E%s*,fl%é‘gg Evidence of the satisfaction of Mutual Life policyholders is furnished by cthe fact that whole families and succeeding generaâ€" tions have entrusted their life inâ€" surance programs :exclusively to The Mutual Life, and each year approximately 35% of its new busiâ€" ness comes from policyholders. Ask your Mutual Life representaâ€" tive to explain the special features of this Company. with that of any other company. Among the dancers were: Mr. and: Mrs. W. Taylor, Mr. and Mrs. O. Kenâ€" nie, Mr. and Mrs. V. Lafrenier, Mr. and Mrs. D. G. Lamb, Mr. and Mrs. J. Shushkewich, Mr. and Mrs. H. Kleâ€" ven, Mr. and Mrs. W. Shields, Mr. and Mrs. S. Pataran, Mr. and Mrs. W. Ecclestone, Mr. and Mrs. G. Vary, Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Hepburn, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Hardy, Mr. and Mrs. G. Campbell, Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Taylor, Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Stock, Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Hogarth, Mr. and Mrs. H. Fuke, Mr. and Mrs. A. Pickering, Mr. Justice Kelly, Dr. and Mrs. C. Taylor, Mr. and Mrs. F. Graham, Mr. and Mrs. J. Burke, Mr. and Mrs. H. J. O‘Neil, Mr. and Mrs. A. Miller, Mr. and Mrs. M. Sax, Mr. and Mrs. J. Whalen, Mr. and Mrs. J. Brady, Dr. and Mrs. J. Hopeé, Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Brissenden, Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Stovel, Mr. and Mrs. G. C. Motherwell, Mr. and Mrs. F. Woodâ€" bury, Mr. and Mrs. H. Lloyd, Mr. and Mrs.~S. Gardner, Mr. and Mrs. K. Ed, Mr. and Mrs. B. Leek, Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Surman, Mr. and Mrs. Lou Hudâ€" son, Mr. and Mrs. J. Hunt, Mr. and Mrs. W. Cooke, Mr. and Mrs. J. Armâ€" strong, Mr. and Mrs. and Mrs. Humphry, Mr. and Mrs. Laâ€"+ prairie, Mr. and Mrs. J. Lacasse, Mtr. and Mrs. E. Brunette, Mr. and Mrs. J. Lake, Mr. and Mrs. W. Hunt, Mr. and> Mrs. M. Ralph, Mr. and Mrs. E. Baâ€" derski, Mr. and Mrs. J. Evans, Mr. and Mrs. J. Dalton Jr.. Mr. and Mrs. J. Kirkland, Mr. and Mrs. O. Carter, Mr. and Mrs. S. Platus, Mrs. H. Darling, Mr. and Mrs. L. Lumbe, Dr. and Mrs. O. J. Stahl, Mr. and Mrs. N. Koza, Mr. and Mrs. R. Sullivan, Mr. and Mrs. S. Symes, Mr. and Mrs. F. H. Bowman, Mr. and Mrs. E. Bracci, Mr. and Mrs. F. Watson, Mr. and Mrs. K. Stirling, Mr. and Mrs. M. McHugh, Mr. and _ Mrs, E. Gladstone, Mr. and Mrs. G. Evans, Dr. and Mrs. Kelly, Mr. and Mrs. S. Caldbick, Mr. and Mrs. RusSs Sullivan, Mr. and Mrs. C. Abrams, Mr. and Mrs. J. Gauthier, Mr. and MrS. I. Shook, Mr. and Mrs, Labow, Mr. and C. Brown, ham, Hilda Paul McCluskey, Catherine Lafontaine, Art Harnden, Margaret Geils, John Kelman, Ruby Simpson, Doug Monahan and many others. YVONNE VILLENEUVE MARRIED SUNDAY The marriage of Yvonne Villeneuve, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. P. Villeneuve, Maple St., to Alex Kalyniuk, Son of Mr. and Mrs. A. Kalyniuk, Messines Ave., took ‘place in First United Church, Sunday afternoon at 4 o‘clock, with Rev. W. A. Mustard officiating. The bride, whose father gave her in marriage, wore a graceful gown of white sheer, with a long white satin torso completed with white covered buttons down the front.â€" The gown was made with vâ€"neckline edged in white satin with white satin applique on the bodice. Her full length vell of white tulle was held by a lily of the valley headdress, and she carried aA bouquet of red roses. She was attended by Miss hu’oy Strongman as bridesmaid. Groocmsman was Mr. Wilfred Thomas Following the ceremony a wedding ‘supper was held at the home of the groom‘s parents, 58 Messines, Mrs. Kalyniuk receiving in a brown afterâ€" noon dress and wearing a corsage of roses. She was assisted by the bride‘s mother who wore a black afternoon dress with black ‘accessories with touches ‘of white, and a corsage of roses. The couple will reside in Timmins. Mrs. A. Gentiles, Mr. and Mrs. Rozov» | . ski, Mr. and Mrs. Cameron, Mr. and> Mr. and Mrs: Abrams, Dr. and Mrs. G,. McKechnie, Mrs. J. Purdie, Lovely gowns were in evidencée ‘and the ladies certainly did.â€" themselves proud for the occasion. Tops in musi« cal entertiinment., was provided: by Jack Bridges and his orchestra, with songs by Doreen Whittam. PRINCESS ALICE CLUB DANCE MUCH ENJOYED On Friday night the Princess Alice Club held one of the most charmingly arranged dances of the spring season in the gymnasium of the McIntyre Arena, The event was well attended, and everyone enjoyed to the hilt the fine hospitality offered them by the Princess Alice. The hall was tastefully decorated for the occasion, and tables for fours, eights and more were placed "Cabaret Style" all along the walls, each with frilly cloths and bright centreâ€"pieces. Refreshments served later consisted of varieties of delicious sandwlches and’ coffee. EVERYONE will admit that a suit isn‘t much good without a bilouse ... although a gilet helps a 1l6ot. ©(S8So we can call a handâ€" some blouse the better half{of. our great national ecstume, as it supplies the ‘changes which make a. suit in ‘ ‘?’estuiént,}bhe to admire, not to tire| of to the point of revolt.; ha £11. : e tire: of to the point of ;revolt.; ty d This model pictured herq is a briuiant wcmory, as refreshing to: stark tailoring as a. boutonniere. â€" It is. made: of white fuchsia and dark ‘violet shades, . han e â€" with dark cor light suits. Big pearl button, tied in place with tubeés of the waist‘s fabric. B CLUB NJOYED ?rincess Alice t charmingly spring season he MciIntyre vell attended, the hilt the them (by the lly decorated les for fours, ced "Cabaret Is, each with centreâ€"pieces. r consisted of and evidencé ‘and .. themselves in musi« provided: by chestra, with: 1. ‘re: Mr. and: Mrs. 0. Kenâ€" afrenier, Mr. Mir. and Mrs. Mrs. H. Kleâ€" ning, Mr. and Mrs. H. Allen, Mr. and Mrs. H. Brunette, Mr. and Mrs. E. Vaiua,ncourt~ Mr. and Mrs. F. Dwyer, Mr. and Mrs, A. Mills, Mr. A. Cain, Dr. and Mrs. I. T. Brill, Mr. and Mrs. J. Douglas, Mr. and Mrs. G. Chenier, Mr. and Mrs, F. Werther, Mr. and Mrs. H. Ostrosser, Mr. and Mrs. J. Knox Jr., Mr. and â€"Mrs. J. Walker, Dr. and Mrs. J. Barry, Mr. and Mrs. W. O, Langâ€" don, ~Mr. and Mrs. J. Withrow, Mr. and Mrs. â€"R. E. Osborn, Mr. and Mrs. F. M. Robinson, Mr. and Mrs. O. Laâ€" fontaing, Mr. and Mrs. E. P. Thompson, Mr. and Mrs. G. Gauthnier, Mr. and Mrs. D. Hardy, Mr. and Mrs. J. Sloan, Margaret Keeley, John Bracken, Betty Keeley, Roger Todhunter, Mary Adams, Yorke Williamson, Vivian Pierce, Caâ€" mile Sebastien, Jean McChesney, John Moore, Irene Fangeat, Ralph Sabourin, Diane Sabourin, Romeo Despres, Leona Sabourin, Hector Despres, Matrie Rochefort, Harold Wright, Miss Meaâ€" dows, Mr. Lucmore, Anne Sullivan, George Darling, Pat O‘Brien, Jim Graâ€" ham, Hilda Stevenson, Paul McCluskey, Catherine Lafontaine, Art Harnden, Margaret Geils, John Kelman, Ruby Simpson, Doug Monahan and many others. By PRUNELLA WOO 1C0U 10o8co She was attended by Miss fiiuby Strongman as bridesmaid. s Groomsman was Mr. Wilfred Thomas Following the ceremony a wedding ‘supper was held at the home of the groom‘s parents, 58 Messines, Mrs. Kalyniuk receiving in a brown afterâ€" The bride, whose father gave her in marriage, wore a graceful gown of white sheer, with a long white satin torso completed with white covered buttons down the front.. The gown was made with vâ€"neckline edged in white satin with white satin applique on the bodice. Her full length veil of white tulle was held by a lily of the valley headdress, and she carried aA bouquet of red roses. noon dress and wearing a corsage of roses. She was assisted by the bride‘s mother who wore a black afternoon dress with black ‘accessories with touches ‘of white, and a corsage of The meeting closed with the King, and a social half hour was enjoyed, with Mrs. Presley and Mrs. Nicholson as hostesses for the evening. A report was given on the progress of work for the Fall Bazaar. It was decided that the regular weekly whist drives would be continued during the month of May. In the sick visitors report it was noted that only a couple of members were ill. The annual birthday banquet will be held this eveâ€" ning at 7 o‘clock at the Grand Hotel. On Monday night the Ladies‘ Auxilâ€" liary of the Canadian Legion held their regular monthly meeting in the Legion Hall with president Mr. Borland in the chair. The minutes cof the previous meceting were read and adopted, the treasurer‘s revport was received and the correspondence read. Winners at the Tuesday. evening whist drive were: Ladies first, Mrs. C. Engman, Mrs. B. McQuarrie, second, Mrs. J. Portelance, third; Gentlemen‘s first, Mr. E. Beaulne, Mrs. W. Forresâ€" ter, second, and Miss N. Cullen, third. The new business of the: evening concerned a rummage sale to be held on May 18. their regular meeting, and the main point on the evening‘s agenda was the election of new officers. Elected were: Miss: Sheila Harper, president; Miss Agnes Anthony, first viceâ€"president;: Miss Margery Pexton, secretary; Mrs. Morris Black, treasurer: and the board of dirgctors included Mrs, H. Cybuliski, Mrs. J. Martin, Mrs. Ashenhurst, Mrs, M. Isnor and Miss M. Desaulniers. During the business portion of the meeting plans were discussed for the graduation dance, to follow shortly after graduation on June 20th. Also at the meeting, the annual reports were read, and it was noted that the Alumnae had douated $75 towards the scholarship fund. LEGION LADIES HOLD â€" Mrs. George Starling is leaving toâ€" Queen‘s University, has arrived to spend BIRTHDAY BANQUET On Monday night the Nurses‘ Alumâ€" Admission To Dance $1.00 per person Dress Informal Schumacher Lions Invites You To THE MceINTYRE GYMNASIUM PROCEEDS FO e in the McIntyre Arena n Schumacher _ ight of May 23rd, 1946 ood Time For All n This Occasion Ending With The â€" Mr. Clifford Cretney, formerly of !°W months, Timmins, recently discharged from the Canadian Army, is visiting in Timâ€" Mr.C. Malcom, of Toronto, is a busin~ mins this week the guest of Mr. and efs visitor to town this week. Mountjoy United Church was the setting on Saturday for the marriage of Reta Doris, daughter of Mrs. Mary McIntosh and the late Herbert MciInâ€" tosh, to Mr. Llovd Salamone, son of Mr. J, Salamone. Following the ceremony a reception was held at the bride‘s home, 234 Alâ€" gonquin Blvd. W. : The bride, who was given in marâ€" riage by Mr. V. Harnden, wore a twoâ€" pigéce suit of turguoise blue, with matching hat and black accessories. Mrs. Stanley. Toke St. She was attended by her sister, Mrs. N. Guindon, and Mr. R. McIintosh was best man. Mr.â€" Archie Campbell, of~Kingston, ~Mtr. and Mr.s J. Knell left for Torâ€" arrived last week to spend the summer onto yesterday where Mr. Knell will months workmg in the district. undergo medical treatment. Mr. Milton Sullivan left on Priday for Port Carling where he will spend the summer months. Mr. Norwood Paukert, of Iroquois there. Falls, was a visitor to town on Sunday. morrow ntgfit for Toronto, where she the summer months in Timmins. will visit with her daughter and sonâ€" inâ€"law, Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Cufl. Mr. Bill Daniel, Toronto Unii Mrs. H. Welin and son Eric left Mr. and Mrs. John Knox arrived yesterday for Pembroke and Ottawa this week from Toronto to spend a few for a month‘s visit. days visiting relatives and renewing > ~â€" old acquaintances in Timmins. â€"Mrs, M. Shaheen and her son Mr. Jack Shaheen are leaving today for Toronto, from which point Mrs. Shaâ€" heen will fAiy to Memphis, Ten. to visit her daughter Doris, Mrs. F. Fortner. The couple will reside in Timmins. RETA MeINTOSH IS SATURDAY BRIDE $50.00. In and Mrs. Mark Bowle has left for Vanâ€" couverâ€" where she will visit with her daughter Joan who is attending school Mr, H. Gibb, of Toronto, is visiting in town this:week on business. | Mr. Fred Hill left Tuesday for Temagami where he will spend the summer. Mr. H. FMitchett is a business visitor to Timmins this week from Toronto. Dr. A. P. Murtagh, . of. Campbeli‘s Bay, is visiting in Timmins this week, renewing old acquaintances. Cpl. Dorothy Marriott, RC.A.F. (W. D). is spending a week with her parâ€" ents, Mr. and Mrs. T. A. Marriott, Pine St. S. Mrs, Fred Wilson, of Toronto, is visiting in town for a few days. ~â€"â€"Mr. .and Mrs. I. K. Pierce. left toâ€" day for a visit to Toronto. Mr. Bill Daniel, Toronto University student, is in town to spend the next few months. Mr. W. Hunter is a business visitor to town this week from Toronto. Mr. Purdie returned on Tuesday from a business visit to Cochrane. W vinno: TY L. Club attending

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