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Porcupine Advance, 19 Sep 1946, 1, p. 6

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The ladies will meet every second ‘Thursday afternoon from 2 till 5 p.m. when all ladies of the congregation will be made welcome at the Red Crass Room. ‘The Schumacher Anglican Mission are holding a congregational meeting and social evening tonight (Thursday) in the church hall, Bank of Commerce building, First Ave. The ladies of Trinity United church will meet this afternon (Thursday) at the Red Cross Room at the McIntyre Arena to resume their work for the 1NE 131310030805 5105. 5.55 45 44 it i6 oi 5 SA SAAA SSAE LA 5 5 4 39 Anglican Mission Has Social Tonight Damage to the building and conâ€" tents of the store are estimated around $60,000. The origin of the fire is unknown. The Schumacher Hardware Ooffice will carry on business in temporary premises on First Ave., until the store itself can be reâ€"opened. The fire had got a good hold before it was discovered but due to the quick response of the Schumacher fire deâ€" partment and four members of the ‘Timmins department with _ smoke masks the fire was under control in 35 minutes. United Church Group Met This Afternoon A disastrous fire swept the Schuâ€" macher Hardware store, First Ave., on SBaturday evening about 8.30 p.m. The following ladies attended: Mrs. Ellis Sr., Mrs. Stan Kitchen, Mrs. James MacKenzie, Mrs. James Stirrat, Mrs. James Scullion, Mrs. Bill Brough Mrs, Frank McWhinnie, Mrs. Leslie EFllis and Betty and Leslie. A nice social time was enjoyed and during the evening a delicious lunch was served by Mrs. Ellis, assisted by her daughter Betty and Mrs,. Frank McWhinnie. Hardware Store Is Closed By Fire; Office Still Open Mr. and Mrs. Irvine made the trip from Scotland by air and are at preâ€" sent visiting their daughter and sonâ€" inâ€"law, Mr. and Mrs, Steve Capyk. Mrs. Leslie Ellis, Third Ave., enterâ€" tained Tuesday evening in honor of Mrs. Irvine of Glasgow, Seotland, and her daughter, Mrs. Steve Capyk, of Pottsville. Mrs. Capyk was a war bride from Glasgow. Couple Come By Air From Old Country *4 tS 4 4 Daily Service on Roll Film Developing SULLIVAN NEWTON Â¥ou may save yourself from serious loss by making sure you are protected . Our years of experience are at your service We also sell Fire Insurance, Plate (Glass, Boller, Fidlity Bonds, Etc. 11 °S A SNAP aAa W iT H oh. DERSON‘S STUDIO Cor,. Second Pine St. sSchumacher Grocery and Meat Market PHONE 770 These firms will serve you best! Echumacher, Ount. AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE SCHUMACHER 4 S 4*#3 National Housing Act Loans News From (EST. 1912) Phone 104 Mrs. Stan Kitchen, First Ave., enterâ€" tained last Wednesday afternoon in honor of Mrs. Brough, a war bride from Scotland. A nice social time was enjoyed and a dainty lunch was served during the afternoon. Bill Stewart of the Army Training School, Brockville, spent a few days visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Reg. The ladies express their thanks to all who donated and helped make the event so successful. Mr. and Mrs. Vince Helwig and children of Kingston, Jamaica, are visiting Mrs. Helwig‘s sister and brothâ€" erâ€"inâ€"law, Mr. and Mrs. Philip Parâ€" fitt, McIntyre Property. In charge of the pies were Mrs. E. Nelson and Mrs. Byron, and the tea and coffee were in charge of Mrs. McCarthy and Mrs. Bill Wills. Concening the work in the kitchen were Mrs. James MacKenzie, Myrs. Caverley, Mrs. Alex Stirling, Mrs. Jack Matthew, Mrs. Peace, Mrs. Frank Wills, Mrs. P. Hunter, Mrs. Frank McWhinâ€" nie and Mrs. Art Robson. Serving the tables were Mrs. P. A. Boyce, Mrs. Wylie, Mrs. Killens, Mrs. Malkin, Mrs, Pooley, Mrs. Stan Shipâ€" pam, Mrs. Doig, Mrs. Towell, Mrs. Brough, Mrs. Shouldice and Miss Christapher. Mrs. Harold Grist and Mrs. George Shippam received the guests. Mr. Frank Wills was in charge of the admission and Mrs. James Stirrat was in charge of the fruit and vegetable table. The hall was very attractive with large vases of lovely flowers nicely arranged. The centreâ€"piece on each table was a large glass bowl filled with fowers. On Monday evening in the baseâ€" ment of the church, the Women‘s Association served a harvest home dinner. Over 200 people attended and enjoyed a delicious roast meat dinâ€" ner. Revy, Mr. Breckenridge conducted the gervice and gave a special harvest home message. There was a bountiful supply of fowers, fruit and vegetables. Revy. J,. A. Breckenridge expressed his thanks to all who sent in donaâ€" tions, also to Mr. J. G. Malkin and his workers for decorating the church for the occasion. . The choir, with Mrs. James Huxâ€" ley at the organ, sang a harvest thanksgiving anthem. Special Harvest Thanksgiving services were held Sunday motrning in Trinity United Church. The church was filled to capacity for the service. United Church Holds Harvest Services And Supper 5 %: t 44 * "The House of Hospitality" The Porcupine Advance 219 Algongquin BIlivd., East Wedding Invitations .Personal Stationery Comfortable Rooms Excellent Service receive careful attention at FRANK KLISANICH, Prop. PEARL LAKE HOTEL Mortgages Timmins, Ont. Schumacher Fire Chief Charles Jucksch Oof the Schumacher Fire Dept. attended the Firemens‘ Convention at New Lisâ€" keard. Malcolm MacMillan, McIntyre Pro.â€" perty, left this week to attend the firemen‘s covention at New Liskeard. Norman Graham returned Saturday from a motor trip to Montreal and other points. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Willan, First Ave., have returned from a holiday at Montreal and other points. Reg. Stewart, Fourth Ave., attended the Firemen‘s Convention at New Liskeard, prior to going on to Fruitâ€" land, where he will visit his parents. Boyd Prentice, Merco Narduzzi and CGeorge Defelice left Sunday for Valleyâ€" field where they will commence their training for the forthcoming hockey season. Mr. and.Mrs. Dave Bennett, Fifth Ave., left by car for a holiday at Toronto, Coldwater and other points. Mr. and Mrs. H. G. Skavliem, McInâ€" tyre Property, are holidaying at Kingâ€" ston and other points. Instead, the interior of the church is in process of renovation:; the ola vestry is to be taken down and the material will be used to make a covered passageâ€"way from the parish hall to the church which should add to the general convenience and comfort dur.â€" ing the winter months, and an oilâ€" heating system has been installed in in the church basement. Jim Waite, Birch St , left this week for Toronto where he will commence his studies at the University of Torâ€" onto. Miss Helen Monaghan, Second Ave., left for North Bay, where she will be on the teaching staff in one of the schools there. Mr. and Mrs. Bob Crosby and daughâ€" ter Norma Jean, McIntyre Property, Third Ave., have returned from a holiday at Cleveland, Ohio, and other points in the States. § Miss Betty Killens, Third Ave.., left for North Bay where she will attend Normal School. Due to shortage criginal plans for St. Paul‘s Church postponed. Mr. and Mrs. Ted Duxfield, First Ave., are holidaying in Toronto and other points. as â€"Miss Lola McCarthy, Frst Ave., left for North Bay where she will attend Normal School. Etewart, Fourth Ave Material Shortages Defer Enlargement Of St. Paul‘s Church Normal School. Miss Beatrice O‘Rourke, Gold Cenâ€" tre, has returned from a holiday in Toronto. Cpl. Charles Pennie, recently reâ€" turned from overseas, spent the weekâ€" end at his home on Patricia Blyd. Timmins, and also visited friends in Schumacher. Mr. and Mrs. Jiun Baker, accompanâ€" ied by Mrs. Lawrence Harris of Timâ€" mins, and Mrs. Mary Johnston Oof south Porcupine, are on holiday in Shawville. Jimmy McDonnell of Dome Extenâ€" sion left on Sept. 9 to enter Scollard Hall, North Bay, as a student. Mr. and Mrs. George Hale and Mr. Mr. and Mrs. T. L. MacKenzie and sons First Ave., returned Sunday from a holiday at North Bay. During their holiday they had a visit from Mrs. MacKenzie of Lucknow and Dr. Wilâ€" liam MacKenzie of Detroit, mother and brother of Mr. MacKenzie, also from Mrs. MacKenzie‘s brother and sisterâ€"inâ€"law, Mr. and.. Mrs, Wes Cooke. Miss Alice Pilgrim Bay where she will School. Canadian National Railways Mrs. Leo Morris, Dutch war bride of Vancouver veteran Leo Morris, was rushed from Holland to the side of her husband, RIGHT, who was i1 with tubercular meningitis. Morris was completely recovered three weeks following his bride‘s arrival. and other specific dates. Full information from Agents 108 Golden Ave.. S. Porcupine Time Table Changes EFFECTIVE Sunday, Sept. 29, 1946 Floral BDesigns Wedding Bouquets Wm. E. Jamieson Florist Cut Flowers Potted Plants RECOVERS WITH DUTCH BRIDE AT HIS SIDE DISTINCTIVE FLORAL ARRANGEMENXTS Phone 835 of materials, the the enlarging of have had to be left for North attend Normal THE PORCUPINE ADVANCE, TTMMINS, ONTARIO Mr. Lloyd Doran has left for Deâ€" troit. He will play hockey this season with the Red Wings. Births in Porcupine General Hospital ARMSTRONGâ€"To Mr. and Mrs. Fred Armstrong, of 35 Wende Ave., Timmins, a son, on Sept. 13. THERRIENâ€"To Mr. and Mrs. Harry Therrien of 157 Huot St., on Sept. 14, a daughter. BARKERâ€"To Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Barkâ€" erm of 112 Pifth. Ave., Timmings, a daughter on Sept. 15. Mrs. H. Edwards of has been visiting her N. Pirie, at Dome Ex., on Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Harmon (Grace Richâ€" ardson) have returned to town and are taking up residence on Strachan Ave. : Mrs. Hopkins Of Porquis Jet. is spending a few days with her daughâ€" ter, Mrs. George Train. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Townsend of Hamilton have been guests at the home‘of Mr. and Mrs. Chas. McInnis. Harvest Festival services will be conâ€" ducted in the United Church on Sunâ€" day, Rev. Scott officiating. Decoration of the church will be in the hands of the W.A., under President Myrs. Carruthers. Special music will be renâ€" dered in the morning by the Junior Choir, the Senior Choir taking the evening service. Friends of Mr. Ed. Richardson and Mr. Joe LaRonde of the Dome will wish them speedy recovery from illâ€" ness in Porcupine General Hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Murray of Twin Falls were visitors this week at the home of Mr.: and Mrs. E. J. Rapsey. Friends of little Jack Beard are sor. ry to learn he is quite sick in Porcuâ€" pine General Hospital and wish him speedy recovery. A Penny Sale will be held on Friday ofâ€" this week under Rebekah Lodge auspices, in the Masonic Hall. A good attendance will be welcomed. Mr. J. Fleming of Toronto is up for a few days‘ duck hunting, the guest of Mr. and Mrs. H. Roderick, Tisdale Ave. A party consisting of Mr. Flemâ€" ing Mr. Harry Martin (o0f,â€" Kapuskasâ€" ing), and Mr. Martin Shaw left on Monday for a week‘s duckâ€"shooting. Bob and Don Boyd of Agincourt are visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Boyd. Mrs. Jordison of London is the guest of her daughter, Mrs. Ted Tyndall. Mr. and Mrs. George Connelly and son Billy, of Shawville, are guests of Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Connelly of Dome Extension. Mr. and Mrs. George Hale and Mr. Cy. Hale of North Bay left on Wedâ€" nesday after visiting in Timmins and at the home of Mr. and Mrs. G. Mcâ€" Donnell, Dome Ex. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Galbraith have returned from a week‘s visit with Mr. and Mrs. Carl Fortune (formerly of Ssouth Porcupine), of Burwash. They report excellent fishing in this region. Donald Galbraith and Victor Larsen left on Monday for Haileybury, where they will enter the school of mining as students. Miss Teresa Miner is on Toronto visiting her father Mr. Wright of Toronto is visiting his daughter, Mrs. Rupert Martin, for ten days. (Continued on Page Seven) PORCUPINE Hamilton, who daughter, Mrs. returned home holiday A special note during the service was the announcement that the Altar Frontal of exquisite lace, and an emâ€" broidered chailice veil used at the serâ€" vice were the gift of a soldier, who had presented them to the church, he havâ€" ing retriaved them from the rubble of a bombed church in France during his service there, the church in question being completely destroyed. The church was filled at both mornâ€" ing and evening services. Special music was rendered by the juvenile choir under the direction of the organist, Mrs. R. A. Vary. A case brought before the police court on Tuesday by E. B. Weir, minâ€" ing inspector, against two Dome min.â€" ers, John Machurn and John Beloâ€" brogdic, of "failing to guard in blastâ€" ing," was proven. Whitney police were checking speedâ€" ers last week and six offenders were charged and paid fines of $10 or $15 each on Tuesday. Three drunks paid the usual, and one, a second offendâ€" er, paid $50 and costs. Two paid $10 fines for having beer. Harvest Festival Services were held on Sunday in St. Paul‘s Anglican Church, conducted by Rev. John Ford. The church was beautifully decorated by the ladies of the congregation, and masses of flowers, fruit, and vegetables were in evidence., It brought fines of $10 and costs against each of the defendants. The LO.M. are planning a whist tournament in addition to the regular Tuesday evening parties. This will last for thirteen weeks with prizes each week and a special prize for the chamâ€" pion at the finish. First night is Friâ€" day, Sept. 24. This is a breach of the Ontario Minâ€" ing Act, and a serious one, as it enâ€" tails danger to fellow workers. At the morning service a heavy brass Alms dish was dedicated by the rector, being the gift of the parents of Pte. Maxwellâ€"Smith. "In memory of, Pte. Maxwell A. C. Smith , sidesman of this church, Stretcher Bearer with the Algonquin Regiment, who gave his life at the Leopold Canal, Belgium on Sept. 14, 1944." T‘wo Miners Fined In Tuesday Court Gives Alms Dish In Son‘s Memory An inscription which will shortly be engraved thereon will read: "Greater love hath no man than this." Whist Tournament Planned by L. O. M. The average girl thinks the best way to make a name for herself is to change it to somebody else‘s. v 3 tS 4 4 4 4 44 ;\\\\\\\\\\\\\S\\\\\\\' S HOURS 78 â€" 9.30 a.m. 2 â€" 2 p.m. 6 â€" 8 p.m. Airport Hotel WM. MOSKAL, Prop. 4 * *# Specializing in Weddmge â€"â€" Bangquets Private Parties SOUTH PORCUPINE MERCHANTS LADIES CHILDREN‘S WEAR 77 Bruce Ave., MAKINEN DRY GOODS Clearing Women‘s Summer Dresses and Shoes South Porcupine SOUTH PORCUPINE a heavy The second shower for Mrs Finan DESERVE YOUR SUPPORT The Kiwanis Club is also voluntarily undertaking, in conjunction with the TB. xâ€"ray canvass, to report the number of crippled children in the South Porcupine area. Guests present included Mrs. George Burch, Mrs. Albert Roach, Mrs. Andy McGinn, Mrs. P. Roberts, Mrs. Rene @Quesne!l, Mrs. R. McWilliams, Mrs. Fera, Mrs, Houghton. Misses Lila, Doreen Ralston and B. Maxwellâ€" Smith. This will be free and a clinice will be set up in South Porcupine during the week of Oct. 1. This is being done to assist the Soâ€" ciety for Crippled Children in makâ€" ing an extensive survey of crippled children in the north Two showers for a recent bride were held last week. Mrs. Wilburn Finan (Lillian Brown) was guest of honor at a shower arranged at the home of Mrs. Albert Moreau at Dome Extenâ€" sion on Wednesday, when a number of young friends of this recent popuâ€" lar bride, brought daintilyâ€"wrapped individual gifts to be presented in a suitably decorated basket to the guest of honor. ® Canvassers will be busy this week calling at every home in the district in the interests of the current xâ€"ray examination for tuberculosis. The Evening Auxiliary of the United Church met last Wednesday at the home of Mrs. Clarence DeLong with eighteen members present. Plans for a bazaar in discussed. Prizes for bridge were won by Myrs Harry Houghton and Mrs. Wilmer Fera The hostess served a delightful lunch Evening Auxiliary Plans For Bazaar Court whist was the form of enterâ€" tainment, prizes being won by Miss Esther Dean, Mrs, Jock McCurdie and Mrs. F. Willard Brown. Mrs. Martin served a lovely lunch at the conclusion of cards. Mrs. Wilburn Finan Miss Peggy McVey Is Twice Showered â€" Is Birthday Hostess A 1 Guests included the above prizeâ€" winners and Mrs. Robert Gallagher, Mrs. Russell Vokes, Mrs. E. Brown, and Miss Doreen Ralston. Kiwanians Canvass In Aid Of T.B. And Crippled Children C €< CLA KR KE‘ S Mer* 44 â€"â€" OPEN SUNDAYS â€" Main St., South Porcupine _ _ SHORTAGE BOTHER YOU Get yeur milk ICE COLD, from 117 Golden Ave,, 8, Porcupine IN Plumbing and Heating DON‘T LET REFRIGERATOR QUALITY SERVICE Luxton‘s Lunch Phone â€" HMEATING 920 for 1@ «f_ ym News From mat on «o ain St., 94 Goldin Ave., §OUTH PORCUPINE * 4: 2 PLV M BING the fall were Miss Peggy McVey of Broadway Ave., celebrated her fifth birthday on Tuesâ€" day. She had a lovely party of ten guests, and they had a wonderful time and Peggy had many nice gifts. THURSDAY,. sEPTEMEREER 19th, 1946 _A swell birthday cake decorated in white with five pink candles and green stars was the centrepiece at the birthâ€" day party table, and all the guests had candyâ€"baskets as place cards. _A good time was had by all. Guests included Paula Myers, Marilyn Quesnel, Joan Grant, Margaret Ann McGregor, Shirley and Jacqueline Rogers, Billy Kaufman, Raymond Tasso, Jimmy Mcâ€" Vey and Peggy and Auntie B,. Maxwellâ€" Smith,Miss Gene Higgins, Mrs. Don McGregor and Mrs. G. Kaufman. Voluntary helpers were on the job and Miss Jean Gallai of the township ofâ€" fice staff, who was in charge, under Mr. Murphy, feels most grateful to those, who seeing the rush, stepped in and gave assistance when the crowd looked too big to handle. ‘The public school was a busy place onâ€" Saturday. Quiet queues formed and a rush business was done in the ration book distribution. Some 4506 new books were given out, over 200 being given in two hours in the morning. Included among the helpers who gave their names in as willing, beforehand, were: Mesdames Bessette, Mansfield, T. Wilson, F. Huggins, Cahill, Ewing, Carâ€" ruthers, R. Woods, Sharffer, A. Walkâ€" er, Campagnola, J. Fera Jr., Winton Adamson, W. Bass, W. V. Laine, J. D. Thompson, P. McCann, W. Jamieson, F. E. Cooper, D. Phillips, Courchesne, W. Helmer, McLellan; and the Misses Houston, Korhonen and Hulkka Olki. Volunteer To Help With Ration Books Mr. Ed Harjula‘s aid was most wel« come and Mr. R. Ship gave up his day to the effort. © “..l # h General Insurance }E Real Estate t > + PHONE 285 â€" SKY BLOCK ; ,8,Brme Ave., South Porcupmoj s\%\%\%%\\%\\%l%‘%fi‘ #+« # * # “.“ #_ _# “ “‘Q.. g\\\\\\%\\\%\\\%\%\\%%fi? WATCHES, CLOCKS JEWELRY BERIDAL WREATH DBIAMONDS t AP P PA PA PA P P L P P W LA LAAA P L Enduring Loveliness For The One You Love HOLMES LOANS MONEY ON FIRST MORTGAGES EYES EXAMINED CLASSES FITTED Irvin Rosner, R. 0. EYESIGHT SPECIALIST For Appointment Phone 1879 13â€"A PINE ST. 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