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Miss Betty Gilbert sang "Gesu Bamâ€" bino" and "Ma Curly Headed Baby" with Shirley Kyle and Neil Pooley playâ€" ing the accompaniments. The High School orchestra, under the direction of Mr. Gordon B. Thompson gave several numbers which won apâ€" plause. The Right Reverend R. J.. Renison, Bishop of Moosoner, in his address to the 1946 graduating slass, advised them to choose well as they stepped out into life. The lessons they learned 2t school togcether with courage and strength would enable them to step out fully equipped into the highway of life. He wished the graduates success in their new sphere of life. The Schumacher High School audiâ€" torium was filled to caépacity Thursday evening for the commencement exerâ€" cises, Mr. E. C. Rodway, principal of the High School, in his opening reâ€" marks extended a welcome to everyone present. Learning Courage And Strength Necesâ€" sary, Students Told , â€" Several Years with Timâ€" ‘minsgs Horticultural Society and Board of Health. vuoouoonoouoonoouoouoonoouo.ouoonoou. Five Years on SCHOOL BOAR} at Welland Ont. 4 MeLELLAN‘S My Platform: Serving the BEST INTERESTS of all Ratepayers ELECT 8. BAVNE: Cor; Second Pine St. Schumacher Grocery and Meat Market PHONE 770 As Your "COUNCILLOR" For 1947 Your Vote and Influence is Respectfully Solicited to Property Owner in Timmins for Past Sixteen Years Councillor For 1947 202202 20228, 29. m 004004 0000008 0000000000000 DEL VILLANO, LEO |X Call In At Ourâ€" (,ommlttcc Rooms â€" 116 Pme St. South To ‘Check Sub Dmsums and Voters List A Native of Timmins Who Knows Your Needs Will Conduct Your Business Economically _and Eff iciently Has Worked in Timmins as a Miner For Years a Union Member The program opened with the proâ€" cession of graduates and students and the singing of "O Canada‘", and closed with the singing of "God Save The King.‘" Miss Marjorie Wharton, stuâ€" dent captain, expressed thanks to all who attended. The following are some of the awards: The Rev. Father Martindale of S. Alphonsus Parish Church, Schumaâ€" crer, Rev. A. R. Chidwick, St. Matlâ€" thew‘s Anglican Church Timmins, Mr. P. A. Boyce, principal of Schumacher Public School and members of the High School Board. The prizes and diplomas were preâ€" sented by: The Valedictory was given by Irving Fraser. The Scandinavian Medliey by Maryv Cicci, Norma Marchiori, Sheila Moran, Pauline Perkovich, Betty Jane Rose, Beverley Shantz, Therese Violino, Maâ€" rie Wilson was very good. An Irish Jig was danced by Patricia Barron, Joyce Eliot, Helen Hegedus. Nickie Marini, Mary Miloknay, Rose Rubic and Mary Selebgi. Nick Bobjkovac played two trumpet selections "Ave Maria" and "Och: FRANK KLISANICH, Prop. Phone 788 Schumacher snn sn 282292 49 .“.“‘“.“.".4 Comfortable Rooms Excellent Service PEARL LAKE HOTEL HERBERT S., BAYXNE "The House of Hospitality" )** 1008008000000 ) PÂ¥ 000 00 020 e e ce * o _0 e __¢__0,,0 .0. _0 _0 .0. .0. .0. 0~.0..0,. .0. .0. .0__¢ _0 .0. .0 .e 000000000000 00000000000000000000000 00000 00000000000 $6.00,090,08 06 o0 000000000000‘ -0 0_ _0 4 % € a" 0_ "¢ o "o e T un L L ELi en ind ieb ie ie ids enc c in 2 Whist â€" Ladies, first, Mrs. Thrasher; second, Mrs. H. Dobson; third, Mrs. L. Boutet; gents first, Mr. Fred Benâ€" nett;~second, Mr. Vic Phillips; third, Mr. Gus Wharton. After the cards it was a very happy company that danced to the music of Jack Bridges Top Hatters. The first part of the evening was spent playing cards. The prize winners were: Bridgeâ€"Ladies first, Mrs. Harâ€" old Grist; second, Mrs. Alf. Little: gents first, Mr. Wilder Clark; second, Mr. Stuart Urquhart. : The McIntyre Athletit Association held their opening social evening last Saturday in the McIintyre Auditorium. Attendance was large. Athletic Association l‘lSdalelll(O;l;Jé;il Gets Hold Social Evening ¢5090 From Timmins The furnishings for the Whitney Home were generously loaned by the Schumacher Hardware and Furniture Store, First Ave. "The Tinker" is a great play and ended with everybody happy. The cast played their parts exceedingly well, David and Jeremy have been bad frignds due to an injustice about their own father‘s will so uncle Toby expresâ€" ses something of his own philosophy. of how to find happiness. He veils them that love and friendship mean more in life than gold. The months passed and uncle Toby failed to return, so the lawyer notified the two nephews of their inheritance. Immediately David‘s wife and family go on a spending trip. Uncle Toby is not dead but as the Tinker comes to the Whitney home to repair their clock and discovers their attitude of life. The Tinker is old uncle Toby, who as a young man had gone out west and in the course of years made a fortune in the lumber trade. He found great hap- piness in doing good. He made a will leaving all his wealtn to his two nephews, David and Jeremy Whitney, and instructed his lawyer to transfer the wealth if he did not reâ€" turn by the end of the year. The author of "The Fred Eastman, was reading the life of "St. Francis of Assissi" while trave!â€" ling in Italy. The saintly St. Francis had parted with all his wealth and beâ€" came a. wondering preacher and the founder of the Franciscan Order of Friars. He found the way to happinâ€" ess, not in wealth but in service. ' Inspiration This record of so noble a life was an inspiration to Mr. Eastman to wlite a play which in a modern setting would bring out something of the same idea. The Tinker, Mr. Cyril Newell; David Whitney, his nephew, Mr. Irvine Wilâ€" son; Ethel Whitney, David‘s wife, Mrs. Ray Sibley; Jack Whitney, his son, Mr. Gordon Eyre; Marjorie Whitney, his daughter, Mrs. Norman Young; Jane Seymour, friend of Marjoriec, Mrs. Harâ€" skitch;. Jeremy Whitney, brother of David, Mr. C.E. Armstrong. * Trinity United Church basement was filled to capacity FPriday evening when the three act play "The Tinker® was presented by the 50â€"50 Club of Mountâ€" joy United Church, Tiimmins. The play was sponsored by the Youns3 Aduit Club of Trinity United Church, Schuâ€" macher. Coâ€"Directors of the play were Mrs. G. C. Armitage and Mrs. E. Gilâ€" mour Smith. The cast were: "The Tinker" Success SCHIUMACHER guides studied morse code unâ€" der their patrol leader. Mrs. Bennett, V.O.N., gave a demonstration of the roller bandage for scalp, and sling for a broken wrist. Plans were then discussed and comâ€" pleted: for the Christmas party and then carols were sung. Calendars were distributed to be sold by the Guides. Meeting concluded with camp fire. ~First South Porcupine Company Mrs.â€"R. Stark assisted at last Wedâ€" nesday‘s Guide meeting aud instructed in knotâ€"tying. The newlyâ€"elected president is Mrs. Bert Stringer; first viceâ€"president, Mrs. CGeorge Rogers; second viceâ€"presâ€" ident, Mrs. William Helmer; secretary, Mrs. C. H. Libby:; tressurer, Mrs. Kesgâ€" nesky; ‘standard bearer, ~Mrs. Emerâ€" son Emith; executive, Mrs. A. DeRosa and Mrs. Martineau. * V.O.N. Demonstrates First Aid For Guides At a fairly well attended meeting of the Ladies Auxiliary of the Canaâ€" dian Legion on Monday evening, the election of officertrs was held. It was decided owners of lots in dual connection for separate. A ne ing public halls \ Mrs. B. Stringer Legion Auxitlhary President In view of the financial success atâ€" tending our sponsorship of the circus we are glad to be in a position to make a donation of $500<to the Porcupine General Hospital, and it is with pleasâ€" ure we enclose a cheque for that amount, and would ask you to be good enough to hand it over to the Hosâ€" pital Board with the compliments and best wishes of the Kiwanis Club of Timmins." The above letter was read at the council meeting on Monday. A petiâ€" tion from gome residents on the furâ€" ther extension of Smith and Allan Streets was presented for water conâ€" nection. This action on your part which made it possible for the club to sponsor the circus was very much appreciated by the members. At a recent meeting of directors it was decided to express our appreciation in more: tangible form. The following letter has been receivâ€" ed by the Township of Tisdale from the Timmins Kiwanis Club. "Re Garden Bros. Circus. "Last summer you saw fit to remit in favour of the Kiwanis Club of Timâ€" mins the full amount of the license fee payable in connection with above cirâ€" cus. The drive is only just getting under way but the committee in charge feel hopeful about its success. Pledges may be given instead of cash if desired. Names of all South Porcupine men who gave their lives in both wars are to be featured on a memorial plaque, and club rooms, kitchens, etc., added to the building. Branch 287, Canadian Legion is launching a drive for $40,000, the sum required for building a Memorial Comâ€" munity Hall. The present hall on Golâ€" den Ave. is to be incorporated into the new building and a new added. â€" Cards of sympathy;: Alma and Curâ€" ly LeRoy, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Tokar, Mr, and Mrs. Bill Hannigan, Anne and Jim Stirrat. The funeral was conducted by S. T. Walker, funeral director. Floral tributes were from wife and family, Doris, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Lomâ€" as, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Dwyer, Mr. and Mrs. Dalton Prior, Mr. and Mrs. FPrank Klisanich, Fred, Kate and Lalia Webâ€" ber, Mr. Jack McMaster and Shirley, Mr. and Mrs. Jack McLelland, Mr. and .Mrs. Joe McGarry, A. Stirling and family, Mr.*and Mrs. W. Beadman and family, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Geroâ€" vitz and Albert and Helen, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Rich, Rupert Martin and Bob Gallagher. $40,000 For Legion Memorial Hall Funeral services were conducted Monday afternoon in‘ ‘Trinity United Church, by the Rev. J. A. Breckenâ€" ridge. Interment was made in Tisdale cemetery. The pall bearers were:; Wesâ€" ley Studden, Dalton Prior, Albert Gerâ€" ovitz, Jim Stitt, Jack McLelland and Dave Bennett. Botn in Sackville, New Brunswick, Mr. Smith is survived by his wife and family of four sons and two dauâ€" ghters. Bordon and Frank of South Porcupine; Buster of Kirkland Lake: and Delmar, Mrs. Doris Dodridge, Vanâ€" couver; and Mrs. George Kyle, McInâ€" tye Property, Third Ave., to whom the deepest sympathy is extended in their sad bereavement. One of the early pioneers of the Porcupine, Mr. Smith came to the disâ€" trict in 1911 as a Provincial policeâ€" man. Later he took up farming in Shaw Township. , Decop regret, was .expressed when word was received of the death of Mr. R. T. Smith, who pessed away Saturâ€" day morning in the Porcupine General Hospital. Mr. Smith was in his 70thn yeat. 99 sSOUTH PORCUPINE sSOUTH PORCUPINE decided by d by council to in «Gold Centre i for sewage atr new byâ€"law for PORCUPINE > k yâ€"law 1 passed 4AAA 4A A ttended meeting ry of the Canaâ€" lay evening, the s held. is Mrs. viceâ€"president, second viceâ€"presâ€" elmer; secretary, ‘surer, Mrs. Kesâ€" rer, >»Mrs. Emerâ€" Mrs. A. DeRosa h â€"â€"non umt CUPINE * onstrgtes r Guides ine Company ed at last Wedâ€" g and instructed morse code unâ€" r. Mrs. Bennett, istration of the p, and sling for Elega Stationery who really ality and c are on dis} itre$15 for > and $7.50 for licensâ€"â€" charge MANSFIELD â€" In loving memory of our only daugchter, Viola, who fiassed away Dec. 15, 1945. Just when her hopes were blightcst, In pride of womanhood days, The life we had planned was shortâ€" ened, By life‘s mysterious ways. God give us strength to bear it, Courage to fight the blow, What it meant to lose her, No one will ever know. Each time we look at her picture, So young, so fair and true, There is no wonder our hearts are aching, And‘longing, dear Viola, for you. â€" Ever remembered by Mother, Dad and brother Garry. EC z@zmmmwg EO CAE CAE A AP AE AL APSAL P NA SE LE C# Gerald Rosebrugh, recently on the staff of the Bank of Toronto, left on Sunday for Detroit. It has been his ambition to join the administration branch of the U. S. Army Air Corps for some time, and on Wednesday his parents received word that he has now been accepted During the war Bud, who was born in the U.S.A., offered his services L0 the US. but was too young then to be accepted. and will be stationed at Sfith Antonio, Texas. Best of luck! This is strange, because the deadâ€" line for Christmas parcels to the U.S. was December 5, to the Maritime Proâ€" vinces, December 14th. However, next week may tell a difâ€" ferent story. COULISâ€"To Mr. and Mrs. Lawâ€" rence Coulis, 49 Dome Ave., South Porcupine, a daughter, December 7. McCURDIEâ€"To Mr. and Mrs. Jack McCurdie of 153 Huot St., South Porâ€" cupine, a daughter, December 5. Post Office Quiet : Postmaster McLellan reports a very quiet time at the post office. The Christmas rush has not yet begun. Preparations have been made in the Ostrom Block for the parcel departâ€" ment, but up to the present time it is not necessary to use it. "Bud" Rosebough In U. 8. Army Air Corps Births MOOREâ€"To Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Moore, of Hoyle, a son, December 8. Miss Jean Stringer, of Toronto, is spending some weeks visiting her parâ€" ents, Mr. and Mrs. Bert Stringer, Dome Ave. Mrs. W. H. Johns returned home on Tuesday after spending some weeks visiting â€"relatives in Portland, Oregon. Milburn Hodgins. spent the weekâ€" end in Shawville. § Named on the Central Executive of the N.OSS.A. (hockey) on Dec. 10 at the annual meeting at North Bay, was Mr. R. C. Ellis, principal of South Porcupine High School. Mrs. Sauriol, who has been spending some weeks visiting her daughter, Mrs. J. Aitken, left this week for her home in Fort Coulonge. Friends‘ of little John Roderick wish him a speedy recovery from an apâ€" pendix operation performed last week in Porcupine General Hospital, and hope he will soon be home again. S.A., and other points south for the winter months. Marie is visiting her daughter and _Mr. and Mrs. Verner of Bruce Ave. l_gft on Wednesday for Arkansas, U. sonâ€"inâ€"law, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Mc- Williams, of Dome Extension. IN PORCUPINE (EX Borcupine Wdbance Elegance and good taste are exemplified when Personal . Stationery is your choice in selecting Christmas Gifts for friends . who really appreciate a practical gift that also denotes individuâ€" a ality and quality. Conservative white and Helicate pastel shades are on display. Call and see our ' _ PHONE26 . . .. WW@%%WWWWWW Six of her former schoolmates acted as pallbearers, Cyril Freeman,; Geraid Rosebrugch, Archie Williams, Paul Pearce, Douglas Houston and Oliver Heikkala. was reported last week, was buried on Friday afternoon after a service in United Church conducted by Rev. J. Breckenridge. Many friends and sympathizers atâ€" tended the funeral, among them Guides and Brownies, some in uniform, of which organizations the dead girl had been a member while she was in South Porcupine. The Guide Area Commisâ€" sioner, Mrs. B. H. Harper, and memâ€" bers of the Local Association were also present. The hymns "Safe in the Arms of Jesus" and "Abide With Mo" were sung, and the minister gave words of comfort to the bereaved family. Ruth Steeves, age 18, whose tragic death in car accident in Toronto Accident Victim Laid At Rest Printers and Publishers 4 â€"South Porcupine ° % ote s . 022022 22e 204282 2*, 20 vooooooo030303030303030303030.0ooooooooooooooooo.o,oooo,ooooooo. 5n n in 1i o 1 2 is n t se 2e is a 2 sn 2221222 212 v"’.’.‘. 0.00000000000000000.0000000000. 0000000000000000 .000000000000000 h Wm. E. J amlesen Florist =! Poited Plants _ Cut Flowers Floral . Designs Wedding Bouquets 108 Golden }\f\'e., S. Porcupine PUBLIC SCHOOL BOARD . News From SOUTH PORCUPINE MERCHANTS DISTINCTIVE FLORAL ARRANGEMENTS Reâ€"Elect . . . ~DESERVE YOUR SUPPORT to TIMMINS, ONT. The very sad death of a young woâ€" man, Mrs. Eunice MacMain, of 23200 Front St., occurred in Porcupine Genâ€" eral Hospital on December 9. She was born in Toronto on October 22, 1918, and had lived in South Porâ€" cupine just a few months, comingâ€"here from Monteith, where her husbmd was stationed during the war. > Her parents were notified of: her serious condition and were on the way north by train when her death oc« curred. They were too late to see her alive. The husband and parents accomâ€" panied the body, on Tuesday evening to Toronto, where the funeral: will take place on Thursday m Mount I-lope Cemetery. She came to Monteith as a bride, and her death is mourned by her parâ€" ents, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Mort, of Toronto, their only child; her husâ€" band, Mr. Albert G. MacMain. >\ Eunice MacMain‘s â€" Funeral In Toronto 'i’ 20,00,00000,90,00, > s 0 0o "¢ 0 6 3 6 Clc 117 Golden Ave., 8. Porcupine Plumbing and Heating PLV QUALITY SERVICE Phone HEATING 920 ‘ for .03 'b 10/