Timmins Newspaper Index

Porcupine Advance, 26 Feb 1948, 1, p. 6

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Mrs. F. Smith of Watebag has left to visit relatives and fric.nds in Torâ€" onto. ¢ The Matheson Kinsmen plan to have a Patrick‘s Day dance at the Oddfellows Hall, March 17, orâ€" chestra in attendance. The Hall will be deécorated in the true Irish colours for the occasion. This will be a dance everybody who loves to dance to good music will want to attend. supper to a close Friends of Mrs. M. Turney of Wateâ€" bag, will be glad to learn that she is on the way to recovery after her reâ€" eent ilIness, Congrffi:htlons to Rita Booth of Watebag who celebrated her 6th birth day the 20th of February with a parâ€" ty. A pretty birthday cake decorated and with candles brought the party Johnny Mack BROW N Saturday Matinees Friday and Saturday 12th Chapter LEON ERROL COMEDY "Valley of Fear" s« A1AS() . Jack Armstrong Phone 1876â€" M Minor Alterations Counters, Shelves Bookcases and Bullt In Cupboards C ial Matlleson And Dis‘trkt NCWS Of \]ath(qon 126 Toke 8t Timmins Tobey‘s WwE ENCOURAGE AN OLD HABIT The habit of saving has beéen the foundation of material success through the ages. The n}udcm way to begin is to open a Savings Account at a is to open a Savings Accounl al bank that is prepared to give you friendly help with your financial affaiurs. IMPERIAL BANK OF CANADA "The Bank for You" TIMMINS BRANCH . B. HMHENJERSON â€" Manager We Encovrage Savings Accounts 1 and Raymond HATTON l Mrs. A. Peever and small son of | ! Porquois Junction visited with her| | parents, Mr. and Mrs. F. C. James of | Watebag, last week. h The two Box Socials held at Shilâ€" lington lately were a success, . The proceeds of one was for the Driftwood River Social Club while the other Mr. M. Hartford of Shillington left for Blenheim last week, where. he intends to work on the building trade. n his way south he is visiting with his grandson, Williatm | Hartford the third, who ib employed at Garson, near Sudbut was put on by the Young Peoples Club of the United Church. This young ‘man‘ is the son of the late Wm. HMarpord Jr. 0f Shitllingtan, who came to this country when only a small lad and was Well â€"known in the district. _ In. the meantime Mrs. Wm. MHartford will reside with her daughter, Mrs. George Booth of Wateâ€" bag, until Mr. MHartford‘s return. Mrs. E. Cook of Cobalt spent the weekend visiting in Matheson. The Guild meeting of St. John‘s Anglican Church was held at the home of Mrs. Sidney Smith, Matheson. After the business period a lunch was served by the hostess. The Matheson branch of the Woâ€" men‘s Insttiute will hold a card parâ€" tÂ¥ in the Legion Hall, Friday, March 5.. Br.dge and Five Hundred will be played. Good prizes for the fortuâ€" nate and consolation pries for the unfortunate. A delxcwua lunch will be served. Dont ,(m'gt,g the date March 5. «4" _ mb f wl y o6 Mr. and Mrs. George Storms of Shillington are happy to announce that they are once more grandparâ€" ents. Their daughter Freda, (Mrs. Engstrom» of South Porcupine, has just had another daughter. â€" Congratâ€" ulations Mr. and Mrs,. Engstrom. The Shillington Driftwood â€" Social Club dance held Friday wsa ashuge success, The bus brought out quite a crowd as it travelled along from a crowd Matheson Friends of Mr. Bolton Smith of Kirkland Lake. in Matheson, wlil be pleased to learn that he has returned to work after his long illness. L â€"YOuUu wOn~n T THiINK d ERâ€"AHâ€"WELLâ€" OF LEAVING. ALL MY \ER... I REALLY LIFE HAVE I DREAMED ) SHOULD EC OF A MIGwTY CWNE ;) GO‘NG... r SUCH AS YCOL. s yâ€" 121 .47 BY EXCEEDINNG THE SPEED OF LGHT TO DIVERT A COMLT FROM THE EARTH, SUPERNMAN SUFFERS A SPACEâ€" NME DISLOCAMON AND ANMAKENS TO FINC HIMSELE IN THE ANCIENT PALACE OF CLEOPATRPA w . Mr. George.Abate of Matheson reâ€" ‘turned from Burwash, where he was employed, his health much improved. Mr. Abates was too ill to return unâ€" til recently. Matheson Fish and Game Protec«â€" tive Association held their meeting Monday evening February 16, which was well attended. _ During the busâ€" iness period it was decided to reâ€" quast stock for varous lakes in the district, also the raising of other varâ€" icties of partridge and rabbits, In the ncar future the Association hope to be able to hold a Social evenâ€" ing for the members. _ Date and parâ€" ticulars to be announced later, Saturday afternoon, February 14, in the chapel of St. Barnabas Church, Toronto, Phyllis Louise Lee Whiting, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Lee Whiting, Iroquois Falls, was marâ€" red to Thomas William Wilson, son ‘0f Mrs.BEs8imons Toronto. Rev. H. W. Garbutt officiated. Attendants were Lorraine Grumâ€" mett and Graham Lee Whtiing, broâ€" ther of the bride. The bride. given in marriage by her father, wore a beigeâ€"grey suit with pink and black accessories and a corâ€" sage of orchids and pink roses. Reeve ; Leo.: Alarie, Councillor A. Brightwell, Ferd â€" Draves, Engineer, and A. Doucette, Clerkâ€"treasurer of the Black River Township area left Matheson to attend the meeting of the Good Roads Convention to be ‘fhield in Toronto this week. IROQUOIS FALL®S Phyllis Lee Whiting Bride Of Thomas Wilson, Toronto The bridesmaid wore a dusty pink suit with black accessories and a corâ€" sage ‘of pink roses. At the Royal York. the bride‘s mother received wearing beigeâ€"grey crepe, brown acâ€" cessories and a corsage â€" of yellow roses. She was asssited by the groom‘s mother in printed crepe with black accessories and a corsage of yellow roses. The couple will reside in Torâ€" onto. WANT HISH STOCK A‘L CONVENTION THE PORCUPINE ADVANCE, TIMMINS, ONTARIO Social Highlights _ Kiqpégnis Head Crippled Children Drive The Matheson Kinsmen _ deserve great credit for this seems to be a move in the right direction. _ There is The Kinsmen are covering the bills. _ It is free, so that everybody in the age group should attend for a good evenings fun. Maâ€" theson and district youth are invited. The Home Economic Branch of the Department of Agriculture can boast of three Girls Clubs in this district, Matheson has just been formed and have not decided upon a club name. They have Miss Ellen Clark as their Gertrude Thompson, Faith Campbell Local Leader with Misses Marie and and Edith Cook in the class. . They are making sleeping garments. The Hooker Creek club this year includes the following members Misses Evelyn Wolf, (Local Leader.) Doroâ€" thy, Helen and Mabel Wolf, and Dora Sexsmith. They call their club "Cheery Chums." This club has been in operation for several years under the Leadership of Mrs. E. Gettler, and they have made some lovely thingsâ€"many articles, of embroidery, crochet and knitting, some of which found their way to the Junâ€" ior Red Cross to be sent overseas. Last year they all made dresses betâ€" ter than many an adult. During the war years they helped with some of the knitting Friendship Circle Branch of the Women‘s Institute, for overseas boxes., News of the Shilâ€" lington Club has not been obtained to date. _ Watch for another issue for a detailed report on their activities. Leo Alarie, of Matheson, was seen unloading a small power shovel ready for the sprng and summer work,. This was on order for about a year. detailed report on NxXEW GIRLS CLUB ciéty for Crippled Chikiren, who conâ€" duct the‘r annua drve for funds March Ist to 38th, during the Easter Season. Aiding the drive are minety six service clubs in leading Ontario w<ntres, who will particpate by selling Seals in their area. â€" In Timmins the Kiwwaus Club will manage the drive. "Money raiscd tUus way last year gate wmivsct foamut wit.r1 imore nurses 0. CULU.AAtHS Plaâ€" UUU Oil A auit Liulls lu uie SuiauU i. VYr. #»xecutive Luirecâ€" ivi~ dillu \@muall u. gWweuly yeats A utd _ WAMb® L C Ca y CaapfpBuU c oaal 4Uu, 1 uo "Uf THC : XO_AUtU Na cheguy (Q.â€"â€" CVa YCUO @ _ .dxt\:"" u:'pwu- 1 CAUL UV 0 4P ‘r‘l‘“l!“-‘k_lb With the money raised from tius year‘s Easter seals further expansion of the Society‘s work will take place. Plans this summer include a more vomplete qursing coverage in the easâ€" tern part of the prov.nce similar to those operaied on Gecrgian Bay and near London, where tince huudred and fifty crippled children spend a porâ€" tion of tae suniner uuder expert care. Founded twentyâ€"six years ago by n group of Service Clubs, the movement has grown until there is hardl) a, co munity which zot felL its "divre L wlaxt J tash) 40 MurBRLAE Wy Am Ulfi .02 Was ,u.u CAse5, un” isW _ tin vugin Wb 410 uu(‘Vl.u.b hie suUInnCidiug Ui_ uiilobtat ‘lune mevitly ws a Olga@NZALLQUD WiIlil i sudiu OI 1.0ig@ nurses. . It operâ€" mles speciil summer camps adopted to tas nueus i crippied chuaren and arâ€" ranges hospiltal zation, provides appliâ€" Ances Aud vransportauon among other things." influence. Rotary, Kiwanis, Lions, Kinâ€"men, Shrine and others join in the *« 4f) J441 A main function is to arrange visits of expert artropaedic surgeons and consutlants for diagrosis and arrangeâ€" ment of treatment to outside el.nics operated by service clubs. . It is estiâ€" mated that over $6,000,000. in surgical Joan Crawford het best "DAISY KENYON" )ana Andrews Henrv Fomda Movie Club Show Sat. Morning Doors Open 10 a.m. Show Starts 10.30 GAMES â€" PRIZES â€" SURPRIZES FUN FOR AL â€"COME EARLY Today Only "Heaven Only Knows" "Cisco Kid Returns" 2 2 HOLLWOOD . AMERICA HE 15 THE STRANGER PPESUMES }PROBABLY OM MÂ¥ CcREDuLINY! LET ONE OF' HIM BE TAUGHT A LESSIN. ) CAE S AR 5 SEND FOR KHARDOUM.! /SPIES SENT, 2 Ai 4 9 so 83 Color Cartoons Big Stage Party THURSDAY, FFBRUARY 2#6th, 10948 services has been donated by tai since the Society was organized. To further aid treatment and hospitaliz« ation of Crippled Children living at a d stance from specialized medical cenâ€" tres, transportation and accomodation is arranged for patient and escort.

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