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Porcupine Advance, 12 Sep 1946, 1, p. 7

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Medium size Quebec heater €6 Cecil A‘ve., South Porcupin Dated at Timmins, Ontario this 11th day of September, 1946. B. H. Harper, Box 321 south Porcupine, Ontario., Administrator, All persons having claim against the estate of the above mentioned late of the Town of Timmins in the District of Cochrane who died at Herâ€" on Bay in the District of Thunder Bay on the 6th day of August, 1944, are required to file proof ecf same with the undersigned, or his Solicitors Messrs Caldbick Yates, Bank of Commerce Building, Timmins, Ontario on or beâ€" fore the 7th day of October next. After that date the undersigned will proceed to distribute the estate having regard only to the claims of which he then shall have notice. In the Estate of Hugh Duncan Veitch, Medical Docâ€" tor, deceased. THURKDAY, EEPTEMBER 12%h, 1946 Arch.Gillies,B.A.Scâ€",0.L.S. 39 Third Ave. Accounting Offices 2725 Registered Architect Ontario Land Surveyor Bullding Plans Estimates, Ete. 23 Fourth Ave. Phone 362 P. H. LAPORTE, G. G. A. Swiss Watchmaker Graduate of the Famous HorologK‘al Institute of Switzerland Phone 1365 Third Avenue BARRISTER, SOLICITOR, NOTARY PUBLIC Sulte 3, Marshallâ€"Ecclestone Blidg, Tiromins, Ont. Eystems Installed Income Tax Returns Filed Phones 285â€"â€"286 P.0. Box 147 P.0. Box 1591 ic A WORD PER TINSERTION (minimum 25¢) 1%e A WORD PER TNSERTION IF CHARGED {(Minimum All Classified Advertising must be pald before insertion to obtain cash rate. The Advance will not be responâ€" slbhle for errors occurring in teleâ€" phonea advertisements, or is a reâ€" sult of copy not carefully, legibly written. Mistakes occurring from these sources are wholly at adverâ€" tiser‘s risk. â€" Sherwin â€" Williams GRANT HANCOCK HARDWARE Schumacher Delivery To Timmins Daily CHARTERED ACCOUNTANT €0 THIRD AVENUE Phone 640 Oe Dorcupins Adbaineor CLASSIFIED ADS Phone 26 PROFESSIONAL CARDS Timmins, ‘Ont. Auditing Tirmmins, Ont. Phone 3920 Empire Block Apply A dA# AAs 4 2# a Born to Mr. and Mrs. A. Charbonâ€" BARRISTER and SOLICITOHR neau, 162 Eim St. North, on Sept. 6, 2‘% 3rd Ayvz..Timminsâ€"Phone 1110 ' Miss Myra Heinonen, is spending her vacation at her home in Timmins. ! TWENTY YEARS AGO * Hon. G. Howard Ferguson, then preâ€" mier of Ontario, addressed a meeting ‘ln Timmins 20 years ago this week, . at a Conservative rally in the Goldfields TOO LATE "Don‘t yvou think a man has more sense after he‘s married?" "Yen, but it doesn‘t do him any good then." was brought under control in less than 25 minutes. New â€"Restaurant George Lumberg, well known in camp as the master of eatables, is to return to start an upâ€"toâ€"date restaurâ€" ant. He has been absent from the camp for several years. * School Difficulties Principal Dowler is very anxious these days to get hbhis school going in fuli §, A. Caldbick, K. C. C. wW. Yates, B. A. BARRISTERS SOLICITORS ETC Bank of Commerce Building Timmins, Ont. BARRISTERSâ€"ATâ€"LAW Solicitors, Commissioners Notaries Public W, 0. Langdon K. C., T. R. Langdon TIMMINS so. POoRCUPINE Drew Block 110 Bruce Ave. Of. 223 Ph. Off. 96 DOMINION SEED HOUSE, GEORGETOWN, ONT. FALL CATALOGUE FREE ON REQUEST Bulbs and Nursery Stock For Fall Planting BAnON SOLEMACHER. This greatly superior variecty produces the largest berries from seed of any variety.. Flowers eight weeks from Fasily grown. Does not have runners but proâ€" duces great quantities of finest fruit throughout the season. (has the delicious flavor and aroma of wild strawberries _A showy pot plant and fhine for garden. Plant now. Order direct from this advertisement.© (Pkt 25¢) postpaid. 2 DON‘T SHIVER Electric Room Heaters only $14.95 CALDBICK YATES Phone 946 Drawing Room 28 Goldfields Block 21 Pine St. North â€" Timmins Frank H. Bailey, Cor. Spruce St. and Third Ave. Good RADIO Service Clean Rooms The King Edward Hotel Radio "A" PHONE 3715 Day or Week Motor Winding Repair Repairs To All Makes 24 Hour Service Very Reasonable Rates Schu MA Quiet Atmosphere Phone 3810 ARCHITECT . Franklin Res. 36B Roads," â€"â€" ‘"Annexation Asked For by Farmers of Mountjoy," â€"â€" these were the headlines in The Advance, tean |years ago.. Farmers in Mountjoy had become so discouraged in trying to get | the government to do a little work on the roads, that they wanted to become a part of Timmins, George Vartinuk told the town council. "We can‘t do it legally," Bartleman stated. Fell 56 Feet At Mine QOvila Goulet was in St. Mary‘s Hosâ€" pital following a fall down a mill hole at the Hollinger. Doctors were sure of a complete recovery. C.C.F. Tag Day For Spa‘in They almost fought the Spanish civil war out conversationally in the council chamber, ten years ago, when the local executive of the CC.F. apâ€" | plied for permission to hold a tag day in Timmins, proceeds to be forwarded | to the Spanish Red Cross. | _ Samuel J. Morgan was the chief speaker for the C.CF. unit. Their aims | were being misrepresented in the |\ press, he said. \ Council thought they should have | word direct from the Red Cross Soâ€" ‘ciety. "Is the C.C.F. a charitable orâ€" \ganization?" it was asked. Permission was given to hold a tag day for the Red Cross, by the C.CPF. i Humane Society Started _ _ With 25 interested Timmins folk present at the organization meeting in \the town hall, the Timmins and Disâ€" ‘trict Humane Society got off to n | enthusiastic start. ; Austin Neame was elected president; \H. C. Searth, secretary; Mrs. McInnis, | Mrs. Cousintine, R. Eddleston, Ed Reid ‘and Mr. Mitchell, were directors. ‘ Conditions under which horses were worked in some camps were appalling, iMr. McKillop, organizer for the Soâ€" |\ cilety, informed the meeting. , Local Man Stabbed Charged with assaulting her husâ€" band with a knife and doing him "grievous bodily harm," Evelyn Laâ€" \brash, wife of Percy Labrash, was to }be brought before the magistrate nex! i'l‘uesday. it was stated in The Advance ten years ago. | Timmins Lacrosse Team Wins \ _ _Overcoming a 5â€"2 South Porcupin: lead gained in the first period, the Timmins boys lacrosse team swept through for a second victory in the sixâ€"game series for the Wilson trophy. I McelIntyre vs. Hollinger _ McIntyre Football Club took the first | | Mayor step toward the Byrne Charity Cup when they finished as winners in their series with Hollinger, and> went on to ! meet Dome. The funeral of Nicholas Ansara, whose death was recorded last week, was one of. the most impressive and largely attended ever held in the camp. The funeral procession was headed by the Timmins Citizens Band, and there were over 65 motor cars in the corâ€" tege. Rev. R. S. Cushing conducted the services at St. Matthew‘s church, and there was also an impressive serâ€" vice at the Greek Catholic church. The late Mr. Ansara had conducted a dry goods store in Timmins. south End Enters N.0O.B.A. South Porcupine and Silver Centre were playing Ooff this week for the baseball championship of the N.O.B.A. Timmins was the winner of the northâ€" ern group, but was suspended for nonâ€" payment of $14.95 due on a game last year with Haileybury. This year‘s management, who had no knowledge of the debt, at once paid, but were told, games played would not count. â€" Heckey Club Danc» The second Musicians Ball to, be given was held in the McIntyre hall for the benefit of the hockey club.. Vipond Production The annual report Of the Vipond mines showed bullion production of $565,095 for the year ending July 31, 1926. Recovery per ton was $8.77 and amount of ore milled, 64,522 tons. Poreupine Fair The Porcupine Fairs was scheduled for Golden City this week, with good prizes offered . in every department: horses, cattle, sheep, hogs, poultry, pet, dairy produce, ete. A Baby Show was included, as well as a singing contest. J. M. Nicholson was secretary. Bishop of Moosone» Bishop Anderson, Bishop of Moosoâ€" nee, 20 years ago, returned from an extended yvisit to the eastern and northwestern part of his diocese. He covered 1000 miles by canoe and 750 miles by steamer and gasoline boats on James and Hudson Bays. Indians and Eskimos, he found, still confine themâ€" selves to hunting and trapping, but are gradually changing their outlook on life, which was manifested by a little bettter support of the church. Social Mrs. A. R. HMHarkness returned last The Advance understands that Mr. D. Mackie will be the new truant offiâ€" cer, replacing Fire Chief A. Borland. Born â€"â€" in Toronto on Sunday, Aug. 99, 1926, to Mr. and Mrs. R. Dye, a son. Born â€"â€" in Toronto on FPriday, Sept. 3. 1926, to Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Fletcher, Timmins, a daughter, Marâ€" T LC Bs L s o | Fell 56 Feet At Mine QOvila Goulet was in St., Mary‘s Hosâ€" pital following a fall down a mill hole at the Hollinger. Doctors were sure of a complete recovery. C.C.F. Tag Day For Spa‘in They almost fought the Spanish civil war out conversationally in the council chamber, ten years ago, when the local executive Oof the C.C.F. apâ€" | plied for permission to hold a tag day in Timmins, proceeds to be forwarded to the Spanish Red Cross. Roland Gcdin is on a trip to Monâ€" treal and the US. Miss Peal Grant left this week for Manitoulin Island. Capt. Douglas Jones and Mrs. Jones returned last week from a holiday. Canadian Legion as part Oof their carnival program at the Timmins arena. Art Leonard has been given a free hand in arranging the matches. Social Roland Gcdin is on a trip to Monâ€" treal and the US. Miss Peal Grant left this week for Manitoulin Island. Capt. Douglas Jones and Mrs. Jones returned last week from a holiday. Born to Mr. and Mrs. A. Charbonâ€" neau, 162 Eim St. North, on Sept. 6, onto. THIRTY YEARS AGO Thirty yvears ago, an Aalarm of fire was turned in by Town Clerk H. E. Montgomery. The fire was at the Rice Block, Pine St., cccupied by Mrs. Chrisâ€" tie on the ground floor as a dry goods store, the upstairs as a rooming house, The first hase line was quickly laid from Dr. Moore‘s corner and the fire was brought under control in less than 25 minutes. Boxing â€"â€"1936 The biggest boxing night of the year was planned under the suspices of the Samuel J. Morgan was the chief speaker for the CC.F. unit. Their aims were being misrepresented in the press, he said. Bobby Pecore left on ‘Sunday for North Bay to take up studies at Scolâ€" lard Hall. Settlers Appeal to Town Regarding Roads," â€"â€" ‘"Annexation Asked For by Farmers of Mountjoy," â€"â€" these were the headlines in The Advance, tea years ago. Farmers in Mountjoy had become so discouraged in trying to get the government to do a little work on the roads, that they wanted to become a part of Timmins, George Vartinuk told the town council. We offer our best wishes to Mrs. Helen Bawtinheimer in her new venâ€" ture. She has opened a much needed wool shop, (with other departments which will be added later), on Bruce Ave. At the opening on Tuesday mornâ€" ing a queue of customers were lined up which augurs well for this particuâ€" lar undertaking. Mrs. and Mrs. George Wilson and Mrs. and Miss Miller of Newmarket have left for home after being the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Edgar of Strachan Ave. The many little friends of Marâ€" garet Ann Edgar are sorry to learn she is ill in hospital and wish her Miss Eileen Ralston left on Sunday for North Bay where she will attend Normal School. Mr. Hearry Kapuskasing Saturday. St. Paul‘s Plan For Harvest Festival Postmaster and Mrs. D. A. McLellan are home after a few days vacation in Renfrew and the Ottawa Valley. Elvon Kavanagh left on Sunday for Windsor, where he will sttend Assumpâ€" tion College, and also train with the Windsor Junior Hockey team for the forthcoming season. Harvest Festival services will be held n St. Paul‘s Anglican Church on Sunday at 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. On Eunday evening last, St. Paul‘s congregation joined with the United Church service in their church. Mrs., Lily Robinson left on Wednesâ€" day for Niagara Falls, where she will visit Mrs. Percy Richards, formerly of South Porcupine, for a time. Mr. and Mrs. Martin Shaw have reâ€" turned from holiday in North Bay and vicinity. sOUTH PORCUPINE TEN YEARS AGO Martin is expected from for a week‘s vacation on THROUGH THE YEARS THE PORCUPINE ADVAXCE, TTMMINS, ONTARIO on life, which was manifested by a little bettter support of the church. Social Mrs. A. R. HMHarkness returned last The Advance understands that Mr. D. Mackie will be the new truant offiâ€" cer, replacing Fire Chief A. Borland. Born â€"â€" in Toronto on FPriday, Sept. 3. 1926, to Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Fletcher, Timmins, a daughter, Marâ€" garet Irene. _ Messrs. Clivo and Harold Craig have returned from a holiday visit to Torâ€" onto. Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Pearce of Conâ€" naught Hill are on holiday in Montâ€" real and other points east. The whist drive held in the Moose Hall on Golden Ave. on Tuesday was another success. Prize winners were Mrs. A. J. Clouthier, Mrs, N. Woon and Mrs. Evelyn Webb. Special prize went to Mr. Strand, and the doorâ€" prize of $13 went to Mrs. Iris O‘Shaughnessy as she was present â€"to receive it when her name was called. Mrs. Wim. Fairhurst léeft on Thursâ€" day for Winnipeg where she will atâ€" tend the annual convention of the Diocesan Woman‘s Auxiliaries of the Anglican Church to be held there next week. She will represent the Diocese of Moosenee, as being on the execuâ€" tive board. theatre Miss Minnie Zabiak, Miss Dorothy Courchesne and Miss Muriel Landreâ€" ville, all matriculants) have left to enter North Bay Normal School. Mr. and Mrs. Duggan and Mrs. Dwyer and children returned this week from Ajax where they spent two weeks holiday. Mrs. Alvin Bannerman and children of Golden City are visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. McDonald of Massey, Ont. _ s Mr. and and Mrs. Wm. Bannerman of Porcupine letf this week to visit relaâ€" tives in St. Marys, Ont. speedy recovery Mr. end Mrs. Campbell and two children are cccupying the home of Mr. and Mrs. 8. Sky for the winter months. Mr. Campbell is on the high school staff. 80 many of the high school students live too far from school to return home for lunch, that the high school staft is arranging supervision of the lunch hour. Two of the staff will supervise each day. Mrs. who has been on holiâ€" day in Noranda, returned home on Friday. Miss Laura Rotondo, who gained top honours in the matriculation class of the high school last year, has gone into St. Mary‘s MHospital, Timmins, as a student nurse. Miss Joyce Brightwell is siso starting in at St. Mary‘s, and Miss Priscilla White of Broadway Ave. Ansara Funeral ‘ Archdeacon Woodall _ Kohtalaâ€"Disher Wedding Solemniuzed ° Is Visitor Here In St. Paul‘s Anglican Church Move Masonic Hall It has been decided to move the Masonic hall from Porcupine to Scuth Porcupine, and a committee have the matter in hand The Advance comâ€" mented, 30 years ago. Perey Alliston, who joined the 228th Battalion some time ago, arrived back in camp on Saturday, being disâ€" charged ~because Oof his evesight, and will likely resume his old position as clerk of the Township of Whitney The names of 471 men enlisting for srevice from the Porcupine are given in this issue Mr.â€"P. H. Murphy, assisted by Miss Jean Gallai, is in charge at this end, and will be assisted by ladies of the local committee of the W.P.T.B. Any lady who can give voluntary time on Saturday to help in this work will be gladly welcomed. Apply at the Townâ€" ship office. The wise man these days has his shoulder to the wheel, his nose to the grindstone, his ear to the ground, his head level, his back to the wall, and both feet on the ground. He sure looks foolish. Steamâ€"Horse Roller The steam roller, whick arrived in camp two weeks ago, has been taken over to the Dome Mines to have repairs made, as it was impossible to keep it on the road, and after getting as fTar as the Ray Hill, it was decided to have it hauled by a team rather than use its own power swing, but due to the moving of the old school to make room the new one, it is impossible to get all the classes started. He hopes to get them all going this week. In Schumacher, arrangements are being made to handle distribution durâ€" ing the week but Saturday is the day for South Porcupine, Dome, Paymasâ€" ter, Coniaurum â€" and Preston East Dome. The smaller communities are handling their distribution at the mine centres. Persons are requested not to leave It until the last few minutes on Satâ€" urday to collect their new books, to avoid crowding. on Saturday of this week the new ration books are being issued in South Porcupine public school (ration book No. 6) They will be given out during the hours of 10 a.m. and 6 p.m. Bring the present ration book and fill out the special cand contained in the old Archdeacon and Mrs. J. E. Woodall of Toronto, formerly of South Poreuâ€" pine are in the north for a few days. Archdeacon Wocodall officiated at his grandâ€"daughter‘s wedding at Engleâ€" hart on Sept. 4. She was Miss Ramona Kathleen Arnett. second daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Arnett (Mary Wooedall) and is now Mrs. Lorne Dickâ€" inson. Will Distribute Ration Books On Saturday BE YE 3 omm y m B ° [ CANADA S WAY OF LIFE ~= Whiteny Clerk Returns 200'000 Canadian Retailers Compete for Business SERVICE TO RETAILERS Current Accounts Soavings Accounts Business Loans Personal Loans Collections Banking by Mail Letters of Credit Trovellers‘ Cheques Softety Deposit Boxes Victory Bonds Saftekeeping MoneyOrders Foreign Exchange Rotion Coupon Accounts OTHING, in normal times, lies out of reach of Canadian consumers by aid of Canada‘s retail shops. From the great department stores in the cities down to the general store at the crossâ€"roads, Canada‘s retailers are serving the Canadian public well, P" The bride‘s sister Evelyn (Mrs. Kayo Ilola) was the second attendant, and wore a long gown of turquoise taffeta, line and cap sleeves, a calot of turâ€" A very pretty wedding was solem nized on Friday afternoon at four o‘clock in St. Paul‘s Anglican Church by Rev. John Ford, when Elien Beaâ€" trcie, youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Hamar Disher of South Porcuâ€" pine, became the bride of Henry Wilâ€" lism Kohtala, son of Mrs. E. Kohtala and the late Mr. Kohtala of Pottsville. The church was beautified with baskets of pink and white asters and gladioli, and Mr. Walter Honer played wedding music before and after the ceremony. Mrs. A. E. Stanlake gave two beautiful solos, "The Garden of My Heart", before the service, and Individual initiative . . . free enterprise . . . personal responâ€" sibility . . . the spirit of competition in service rendered the publicâ€"these are the qualities which have made Canada‘s retail stores what they are. Imperial Bank of Canada carries the names of thousands of retailers on its books. To serve the Canadian public many young men will seize opportunities where need for retail services to growing communities will develop. They may look to this bank for friendly consideration of their problems. IMPERIAL BANK OF CA NA DA In order to facilitate the work of the Commission, it is requested that briefs be forwarded to The Secretary, Ontario Royal Commission on Forestry, Administration Building, Long Branch Small Arms Plant, Toronto 14, to reach the office of the Commission at least one month before the hearing at which their consideration is desired. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that, after having completed field investigations with his staff, the Commissioner proposes to hold public hearings in accordance with the following tentative schedule:â€" NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN THAT all persons, asseciations, or groups desiring to make representations or present evidence to the Commission will have an opportunity of doing so at any one of the above hearings. â€" While the presentation of oral evidence under oath is permissible, it is strongly urged that submissions take the form of written briefs, as to the form of which the Commission‘s counsel will give any assistance that may be required. All briefs or oral evidence presented at the public hearings will be, given proper consideration by the Commission in the preparation of its report and recommendations. WHEREAS pursuant to the Public Inquiries Act, Chapter 19 of the Revised Statutes of Ontario, 1937, Major General Howard Kennedy was appointed a Commissioner to investigate, inquire into and report upon the forest resources of Ontario and their conservation, manageâ€" ment and beneficial utilization for all purposes, including their relaâ€" tion to other basic industries, particularly farming, and their relation to recreation, soil conservation, and waterways and water powersâ€" Advance Notice Ontario Royal Commission on Forestry PUBLIC HEARINGS Sault ste. Marie Port Arthur Kenora Fort Frances Geraldton London Cochrane North Bay Pembroke Oittawa Toronto "‘The Bank for Y ou" sQPTUH PORCUPINE quoise and a bougquet of yellow roses. Little Marietta Kohtala, sister of the groom. made a charming picture as junior bridesmaid. She wore a long white frock trimmed with white and pink roses, and a band of pink and white flowers on her hair. She carried a Victorian nosegsy of Pinocchio roses. Mr. Ed Harjula acted as bestâ€"man. A wedding dinner was later served to the intimate friends and relatives at the home of Mrs, Sam Roach. Later on the party held a festive social and reception at the Legion Hall, which was attended by a very large number of friends of both parties. Receiving at the hall were the brideâ€" groom‘s mother, who wore a powder blue ensemble with black accessories and corsage of roses, and Mrs B. Anâ€" thony, the bride‘s mother, who wore black with white accessories and rose corsage. Mr. and Mrs. Kohtala car for a honeymoon in . tario, and on their return Pottsville. Best of luck a future happiness numerous friend MHove a FRLEE X RAY Stom» Oz of luck and all NP ie M s 9 W. +. HEWSON sBecretary. d all gooad wishes for ire extended by their t OGct. 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