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Porcupine Advance, 23 May 1946, 1, p. 7

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Secretary William Jamieson read a + card from Miss Joyce Dupont, Bufâ€" "faloâ€"Ankerite, thanking the club for the scholarship which she recently won in the senior piano class at the 19406 Porcupine Music FPestival. He outlined the various divisions of the work such as juvenile delinquency, placing children in foster homes, adopâ€" tion of children and boarding children out, and stated wherever possible they endeavoured to keep the home togethâ€" er, and although at times they had been criticized for ncot breaking up family when complaints have been laid, experience has tught them that there is no substitute for family life. The Guest Speaker of the evening, A. G. Carson, superintendant of the Children‘s Aid Society, Timmins, was introduced by Kiwanian W. G. Smith. He opened his address by giving an outline of the organization of the Children‘s Aid Society, pointing out that it is a private corporation and not a public institution, so it must depend on the generosity of private inâ€" dividuals and ncot public funds, for the money to carry on this most imâ€" portant work. Kiwanian Clarence Anderson, chairâ€" man of the committee of community Services, gave a report on the funds to date of the Carnival Committee.. This Cernival is taking place in South Porâ€" cupine on July 25, 26 and 27. Up to date 100 acre level farm, seeding done, all steel barn, stone foundation, 36x90; water in barn. Large steel implement shed; 8â€"roomed brick house five miles from Barrie, % mile from village and highway. Immediate posâ€" session; price $8500 for quick sale. Also have other farms of various price ranges. The regular weekly meeting of the South Kiwanis Club was held on Monday night@in the Airport Hotel, with the vresident, Victor H. Evans in the chair. Coutts Real Estate, 15 Owen Street, Barrie, Ont,. Phone 2377. Write us for your monthly lists of the latest Records and Sheet Music. Engâ€" lish and French. Overnight MAIL ind EXPRESS service on Mail orders. MELODY MUSIC S8TORE LTD., 45 Durham St., S8., Sudbury, Ont. Kiwanis Club Told Of C. A. S. Activities Phones 285â€"286 P.0. Bor 147 Arch.Gillies,B.A.Scâ€",0.L.S. P. H. LAPORTE, C. G. A. Swiss Watchmaker Graduate of the Famous HorologhiJal Institute of Switzerland Phone 1365 Third Avenue Empire Bloeck P.0. Box 1591 Timmins, Ont. Ontario Land Surveyor Buillding Plans Estimates, Eteo. 23 Fourth Ave. Phana °082 In concluding, Mr. Carson pointed sult of copy not carefully, legibly written. â€" Mistakesâ€" occurringâ€" from these sources are wholly at adverâ€" tiser‘s risk. ~Ope Pormpine Aibancee ie A WORD PER INSERTION (minimum 25¢) 1%6e A WORD PER INSERTION IF CHARGCEUD (Minimam 3546) Al Classified Advertising must be paid before insertion to obtain cash rate. The Advance will not be responâ€" sible for errors occurring in teleâ€" phonea advertisements, or as a reâ€" Records and Sheet Music CHARTERED ACCOUNTANT 60 THIRD AVENUE Phone 640 hird Ave. Timm!s, Ont. 4 Auditing Systems Installed Income Tax Returns Filed SsSOUTH PORCUPINE ADS There were 53 crippled children exâ€" amined at the clinic held here on May Guests of the Club were H. G. Cooke, Harry W. Brown, inspec. tor of public schools, Timmins; S. C. King, Northern Broadcasting Company, Timmins; â€" Kiwanian P. T. Wrighi, Galt, and Mr. A. G. Carson. The C. G. I. T. of Trinity United Church held a mother ard daughter meeting on Friday evening in the church hall. The president, Miss Jessie McKie, was in the chair. Miss Jean Fraser gave a very fine report of theâ€"activities of the C.G.IT. during the year.. A skit was given by ~the who modeled down the years to the presâ€" ent day uniforms worn by the C.G.IL.T. Games were enjoyed and a del cious lunch was served. The following attended: Mrs. Elmer Moran and Shirley, Mrs. Herb Miller and Lorna, Mrs. E. Smyth and daughâ€" ters, Alda and Betty; Mrs,. Jack Matthew and Sheila; Mrs. James Macâ€" Kenzie and Jessie; Leader Miss Kathâ€" leen Christopher and Mrs. Peace; Misses Jessie McKie, Jean Fraser, Kathleen Hill, Shirley Monaghan, Esther Swanson, Arlene Ann Camel on, Maureen Kennedy. During the evening Arlene Ann Cameron presented Mrs. Peace with a very appropriate gift. Miss Shirley Monaghan sarg a lovely solo, after which a singâ€"song was enjoyed. out that the field for child welâ€" fare is immense and as yet is only scratched and requires the considerâ€" ation and interest of each and every one of us, to further this useful and important work. Mr. Carson thanked the club for their donation to their car fund. C. G. I.T. Entertains For Mothers TEN YEARS AGO Following a threeâ€"day visit to the North ten years ago, Premier Mitchell Hepburn stated that the Porcupine was a good deal closer to a paved road from Timmirs to Pamour than it had been a few weeks before. Last respectful tribute was paid to the late Holland J. (Holly) Marshall, 66, of Timmins at funeral services held in the chapel of Walker‘s Funcral Home at 2 o‘clock on Tuesday afterâ€" noon. BARRISTER and SOLICITOR NOTARY PUBLIC 2% 3rd Ave.,Timmins â€"Phone 1110 $, A. Caldbick, K. C. C. W. Yates, B. A. BARRISTERS SOLICITORS ETC. Bank of Commerce Building Timmins, Ont. â€"â€" Solicitors, Commissioners Notaries Public W..0. Langdon K. C., T. R. Langdon TIMMINS SO. PORCUPINE Drew Block 110 Bruce Ave. Ph. Off. 223 Ph. Off. 96 Drew Block Ph. Off. 223 Res. 492 LANCDON LANCDON CALDBICK Frank H. Bailey, C ~tLB. ARCHITECT Phone 946 Drawing Room 28 Goldfields Block 21 Pine St. North â€" Timmins D. R. Franklin Holland J. Marshall KIWANIS CLUB CLINIC THE CANADIAN BAKK OF COMMERCE Monthly Deposits provide for repayment. â€" Low Rates â€" Life Insurance grranged and paid for by the Bank covers all loans in good standing. Obituaries â€" to put in your next winter‘s coal ? Apply to nearest branch of Do you require a SCHUMACHER THROUGH 7R Frank McGuire, then a star hockey player with the Minneapolis team, came back to Timmins twenty years ago to visit his father, J. S. McGuire, and his The Three Nations Claims, were to be ~reâ€"opened for working ten years ago this summer. At that time the property, now part of the Pamour Mines, was held by the Porcupine Grande. "The vein was traceable on the surface for a distance of about 300 feet," the report said. A shaft had been sun‘k and crosscuts opened at the 100 and 200 foot levels. A small stamp mill had been used the previous sumâ€" mer, but was afterwards shut down. HOCKEY PLAYER‘s VISIT Frank McGuire, then a star hockey player with the Minneapolis team, came back to Timmins twenty years ago to visit his father, J. S. McGuire, and his Du;iidlmgs â€"wWweEere Uduly... ._L11C total loss being estimated at $8,500. The hotel was owned by Mr. Sylvester Kennedy. Victoria Day in South Porcupine féaâ€" tured a day of sports with football and baseball predominating. PRISONERS‘ STRIKE Thirty years ago there was a strike at the Kapuskasing Internment Camp when sixty Austrian prisoners refused to do any work. Four of the prisoners were slightly wounded in the endeavour to raise trouble. The trouble was ~oon settled and the Austrian strike fiazled out. It was announced ten years ago this week that vnlans were being made to send a fully equipped travelling tuberâ€" culosis clinic through the North. The first summer meet of all the Boy Sceouts in Timmins was scheduled for Monday, May 30 ten years ago. The meeting was called for 4 p.m. at the Whelpdale rocks. He was a former managing director and viceâ€"president of Marshall Eccleâ€" stone L‘d., having established the firm in Golden City in 1911, and while hss still retained his position the store was established in Timmirs in 1913. ~At a special meeting of the council on May 18 ten years ago, the session being held in private. The two main questions for discussion were the matâ€" ter of meat inspection and a town slaughter house and the matter of the pioposed Central Schoolâ€"Town Hall scheme. The latter being a plan to convert Central School into a town hall and erect two new schools to reâ€" place Central. Rev. William Mustard officiated. Pallbearers were Bob Charlebois, Fred Quesnell, Frank Dafog, Bill Smith, Jim Kerr and Jack Fulton, all former coâ€"workers of Mr. Marshall. Burial was in Timmins Cemetery. Holland J. Marshall was found dead on Saturday morning with death attriâ€" buted to a heart attack, at his home in Iroquois Falls,. He remained with the firm in this capacity until 1923 when he left for Sudbury, returning two years later to establish a garage business here. In later years he was employed by the George Taylor Hardware Ltd., and Charles â€"Pierce and â€"Sons: s T4 Surviving besides his widow, are two sons, George and Arthur, employed at Marshall Ecclestone; three daughters, Mrs. Jessie Carlyle and Egith, both of Northern Rhodesia, South Africa and Eva in Sault Ste. Marie. He had held the position of manager of the hardware department of the Abitibi Power and Paper Co., at Iroâ€" quois Falls until the time of his death. In addition there were three children urable to be moved and these were visited at their homes. Reports were made on all cases in detail with parâ€" ticulars as to whether conditions could be remedied or helped. In cases where the parents could not finance all or part of the operations or treatments, the Kiwanis club assisted, 18 ten years ago. The clinic was under the ausvices of the local Kiwanis Club. .COUNCIL MEETS PRIVATELY Commercial fertilizers used for potatoes should contain from 3 to 5 per cent. nitrogen, 8 to 12 â€"per Make a furrow four to five inches deep and> spread some fertilizer in the bottom of the trench and mix it with the soil. The dark area shown at the bottom of the trench in the accompanying Garâ€" denâ€"Graph indicates fertilizer mixed with soil. If your patch is small you can plant â€" the â€"seed potatoes in hills. Ift fairly large in area the trench method of â€"planting is recomâ€" mended, By DEAN HALLIDAY ‘ Released by Central Press Canadian _ Since homeâ€"grown potatoes are going to play an important role this year in the face of food shortâ€" ages, take care to plant them properly. The ideal soil for potatoes is one: that is well drained and is loose in texture. If you have had your potato patch plowed and the soil is shattered it will need no further fitting for potatoes. cent. superphosphate, and 7 to 27 per cent. â€"potash. Plant the seed pieces three to four inches below the level surface of the soil, as illustrated. Cover the potatoes with 144 inches of soil at planting time, and later as the sprouts come up through the soil, keep pulling the soil to them until finally the trench is filled in level with the ground, as illusâ€" + DARK AREA 4sS FERTILIZER MIXED WITH SOIL he had been â€" Thirty years ago Harold and George on Timmins McNamara, the "dynamite" twins enâ€" listed in the 228th Battalion along with five other prominent youns men â€" in sports in the North. | .. . .. ; ..; new piper to their group twenty years ago this week in the person of Thomas Philaba who had just arrived from Scotland. A special feature was an address by Mrs. ‘‘atrick on "Allan Ramsay," the gifted Scottish poet. On May 23, 1916, fire started in the Iroquois Hotel at South Porcupine and spread to Bucovetsky‘s store. Both buildings were badly damaged, stg\oe total loss being estimated at $8,500. The hotel was owned by Mr. Bylvest.er Kennedy. Victoria Day in South Porcupine féaâ€" tured a day of sports with football and baseball predominating. Colonel Mulloy, the noted South African veteran, who lost his eyesight in that war, was a visitor to Timminas in May of 1916. He delivered an adâ€" dress of striking eloquence and power. Rev. Mr. Allen acted as chairman and Lt. Col. McKee, Capt. Colville, Lieut. Crane, Dr. McInnis and others spoke. Solos were given by Mr. Geils and Mrs. McCarthy. peg in 1926. One of the men was a graduate from ‘an English University, the second an artist from a London illustrated paper, and the third an adâ€" venturer. They were well outfitted. From meagre details it appeared that one of the men, the graduate, had accidently shot himself while cleanâ€" irg his rifie. The other two had disappeared. The body of the young man, missing since the night of October 13, 1945, was recovered from the Mattagami River last Thursday morning. Thirty years before Red Lake was discovered, a party of three prospectors had been right through the field, it was revealed in a despatch from Winniâ€" His mother, Mrs. Angus MacDonnell of Falconbridge and a sister, Mrs. J. E. MacDonald of Sudbury were in Timmins for the‘iservices. As soon as the plants are three to four inches high start spraying operations,. Members of the Canadian Legion Branch here who acted as pallbearers included J. J. Botts, R. Knell, Frank Melville, D. Raymond, W. Nixon and W. McFarlane. Funcral arrangements were by Chenâ€" ier‘s Funeral Home. An employee of the Hollinger Mine for the past eleven years, Benjamin Kingston, 48, died in St. Mary‘s Hosâ€" pital on succumbing to an illness of two weeks duration. Large seed pieces cut to averâ€" age 1 to 1%4 ounces and having two or at most three eyes will prove best. Small tubers of this weight can be planted whole. Tubers weighing two to three ounces should split from bud end to stem end; 3 to 4‘%4â€"ounce tubers, stem end cut off, then the bud end split; Sâ€"ounce tubers be split from bud to stem end, then through the middle. Last respecttul tribute was paid to the late Gerald MacDonnell, 20, on Saturday afternoon. The service was held at his graveside in the Timmins cemetery and was conducted by. Rev. W. Mustard of the First United Church. J. Botts Jr. sounded the Last Post and Reveille. the potatoes with 144 inches of soil at planting time, and later as the sprouts come up through the soil, keep pulling the soil to them until finally the trench is filled in level with the ground, as illusâ€" trated. Benjamin Kingston Gerald MacDonnell GRADUALLY FILCEL â€"LM TRENCH As SPROUTS DEVELOP s 00â€" AV _p? jadt Many an overâ€"expanded household has endured the "bathroom probâ€" lem"‘, but lack of ADEQUATE ELECTRIC WIRING is a more subtle irritation. Having to move the chesterfileld to plug in the vacuum cleaner, for instance, just because the only wall outlet is back there :.;. with all .; the lamps and the radio hooked : up to it.. And then there is the new \range or water heater you would like to have if the main wiring would only stand the strain. That is where the real rub comes :; ; when you can‘t use some new electrical convenience until new wlring is lnsmllod for it. s Other survivors include her parents of +53 Riverside Drive, five brothers; Edgar, Albert, Gerald, Roger and Maurice; six sisters, Eva, (Mrs. Ovila St. Jean) Loretta (Mrs. Adolphe Laâ€" belle) Aurore, (Mrs. Lawrence Desorâ€" meau) Alice, (Mrs. Antoine Gervais) Dora (Mrs. Claude Deceire) and Yvette (Mrs. Jean Paradis) all of Timmins. Funeral arrangements are pending the arrival of the remains and the arâ€" rangements are being made by Chenâ€" ier‘s Funeral Home. Mrs. Dubuc succumbed to an illness of three months duration. Surviving besides, her husbzsnd are three sons, Albert aged nine; Lucien, seven; and Leo, aged three. Born in North Bay, she was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Noe Tailâ€" lefer. Mrs. Lebuc came to Timmins 29 years ago and was married at St. Anthony‘s Cathedral in â€"1937. Word was received yesterday of the death of Mrs. Leon Dubuc, 30, of 458 Spruce St. South, in Toronto General Hospital, early yesterday. Qvila Denis, 61, father of Ernest Denis, manager of La Caisse Populaire St. Charles of Timmins, passed away at his home at 61 Wende Ave., yesterâ€" day morning. Mr. Denis was born at Cedre, Que., where he resided for eleven years and then moved to Fabre, Que., where ho farmed for many years He had been residing in Timmins for one year His marriage to the former Wilâ€" liamine Lacombe, who survives, took place at North Temiskaming, Que., 43 years ago. - Surviving besides his widow and son Ernest are four other sons and five Suriviving besides his widow ard four sisters and four brothers: Mrs. L. Sauvee of Ogdersburg, N.Y., Mrs. Jessie Hollyday and Mrs. James Tinâ€" dale, both of Rochester, and Mrs® H. Douglas of Spencerville. â€" Jack, of Kingston, James of ‘Prescott, Delbert of Vintnor and Harper of Montreal. Funeral arrangements were by Walkâ€" et‘s Funeral Home. He had been a resident of Kirkland Lake for three yvears, moving to that town from the West. H‘s body was shipped to Spencerâ€" ville for services at the Anglican Church, and burial. He was borre to the train by members of the Canadian Legion and the pallâ€" bearers included J. Farrer, J. Patterâ€" son, P. J. Dunlop, A. Cain, W, Nixon and Al. Wetmore. A veteran of the Pirst Great War, Mr. Kingston served overseas for four years. He was a member of the Canaâ€" 1898, he was the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. John Kingston. His marriage to the former Loretta Robillard took place in Kirkland Lake in 1931. previous to coming to Timmins. in Kirkland Lake where he resided "The next place I live in is going to have Mrs. Leon Debuce Ovila Denis Many homes are not wired for modern demands. As more appliâ€" ances become available, the use: of electricity keeps flgbl on climbing, and makeshift wiring adjustments lead to trouble. That is why it is so necessary for you to insist on adequate wiring for your home, be it old or new. Hydro rates have been reduced until they are now among the lowest in the world.. Enjoy full benefit of lowâ€"cost electrical servants by having your home adequately wired. A good electrical contractor knows how to wire adequately, and your local Hydro will gladly give you information. There are two brothers, George of St. Martinâ€" and Maurice of Laniel and one sister, Mrs. Ida Langlois of Tes Lake,, Que. The body is. resting â€" at. Chenier‘s Funeral Home and» funeral, services will be held on Friday at 9 a.m. at Notre Dame de Lourdes Church. "I always respect gray hairs." "Then how come you‘re so mean to your aged uncle?" "Oh, Uncle Jim is bald." daughters; Albert of Chorney, Marcel of Beliterre, Armand of Sudbury, Laurent of the Juniorat of the Oblate Faters of Ottawa; Mrs. J. Perrault and Mrs. L. Donovan, of Timmins; Mrs, A. Denis of Laniel, Que.; Rev. Sister Denise of the Order of the Assumption Sisters, La Soire, Que.; and Rev. Sister Ernest de la Croix of the Order of the Assumption Sisters, Nicolet, Que. All day Thursday, May 23rd Leave destination not later than uatil 2 p.m. Sunday, May 26th: 12 midnight Monday, May 27th, Times shown are Standard, Cor. Spruce St. and Third Ave. PHONE 324 TIMMINS Clean Rooms The King Edward Hotel Day or Week Very Reasonable Rates Quiet Atmosphere PAGE SEVEN

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