Timmins Newspaper Index

Porcupine Advance, 28 Jul 1949, 1, p. 3

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mfitâ€"a'ch' of uric week’s training Is at a practical natm‘e with lectures cut to a minimum. and mcmdes a full \ progxam 01 range firing _an_d infid- Officers and. men of the Algonquin Regiment. who returned from Pem- wawa on Sammy to manna Lake, 3 Tinunins. North Bay. Haileybury and ’ district, are: Maj. R. E. Buell; Capts. L. N. A. Marion and H. E. Ruther- ford; Lt. J.‘Wanamaker; 2-11.. G. A. ‘UJI’. 'v - v ”and” muffins. tho camp a hive 0: activity and the air mm with the :11ka of tanks. about!!! commands, and the mum of swa- ahod boots. Recruits in camp for the flrta time had their Mr W and subseqmt dimes: at outn- Jon with Active m sergeant- majors. omens. mm m from two to 25 years service. W for more advanced causes of taming. All training is pmmve in the Canadian Army or 199, and once a man has mastered a Meet or still he passes on to machine more ad- vanced. There is, always methane flew to learn. The training at, Peta- wawa is handled by six instructional wings, staffed by Active Me 0214- total of 78 confess on various mm subjects. The 31:: mass mom: headquareers, armmn', artillery, eng nears. infantry and ,support wing. ling of weapons. The highlight. is a [ire-power damnmlm' Med to phow the striking power of an infan- try company supported by ' a squad- ron of tanks and the support arm-s lery and mortars normally previded such' a force. The demonstration also includes“; the tactical movement of tanks and infantry in unapproach march, clearing paths through a minefield with a flail tank, and other important lessons which cannot, be learned from a textbook or in the lecture rooms There is only one general complaint from the Reserve Force troops on the subject of Petawawa Camp and the training provided. They all feel that a week there just isn't long enough. Cpls. A. C. Bardford, P. T. eunuch- ael. K. W. Haskins. A. 'L. Herbert, R. Laviolette, J. T. Lyttle, J. C. Martin, G. M. Moore, R. M. Peters, H. M. Ban-s dino, H. M.Savard‘ and J. E. T. Smith: MAR... J. Allen, R. L. Mi .sidy, B. M. Dagenais. C. Dionne, L. Fasten; ms. 0. E. Andrews; wee II R. E. Frechette and H. D. ()8th- Skinny men-m ‘ 1 gain 5110,15 ks. 1 3,? Third Ave. mu.“ -- OPTOMB‘I'BIS'I' TIWINS .1 Martin Kaye, is home on holidays ' at the home of his Mother. Mrs. Afgn'es Kaye. Martin who is working in Toronto, hoM’s’""thé‘-'pdsition of junior foreman. and the record of being the * youngest foreman in his company. Hrs. A. L. Hayes 0! Chicago is vis- mn. her mother Hrs. Len Dana, with Mmummmyamdulssl’eg- 37 any», tad Bunny and Tim-Tom Hr. and Mrs. W. Hawton, and dang-h- ie? ”Uriel, First avenue. have ar- rived home after visiting friends and Mr. and Mrs. A. Figial, and daugh- ter Karen, have left recently to visit friends and relatives in Winnipeg, Manitoba. relatives in Stayner, Ontario. Manitoba Recently the Names Alumni held a vet-y successful amt. it the AA‘RIWde‘ Pavilion. Shown show are: Mr. Henry Passl, Miss Ella Sm end Imam mm Aw Who were enjoylng the hit”? Mr. and Mrs. E. Math: and daughter event. . , * Alumnae Photo Julianne left yesterday morning for a '-- W holiday in Ottawa and Montreal. .hâ€"A W. A. Tennyson, corporal in the R.C.A.F. stationed at Aylmer, 0nt., is spending leave at the home of his brother, George Tennyson, Elm street South. Mr. and Mrs. D. A. McCh‘esney have returned to their home in New Lis- keafd after visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. McChesney. Elm street North. Mr. and. Mrs. J. McNeil and daugh- ter Sybil, of Tennesse haVe returned to their‘home, after visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. James McNeil, Birch street. Mr. Dick Grey of Oshawa and Mr. Dick Barton of Washington, are visit- ing friends and relatives in Timmins. Miss Bernice Kaye, has returned home; after spending the last few months working in Bermuda. She also spent some time in Nassau and the Bahamas leaving by air for Mimi Fla. For six weeks she visited friends and relatives in Fort Lauder- dale and then motored to Toronto to visit friends before returning home to Timmins.‘ Before leaving for Can- ada, Miss Kaye was co-editor for On- tario Government Services. Mr. Edward Foster of Aurqra, ontâ€" ario, has been spending a two weeks vacation at the home of her nieces and nephews, Mr. and Mrs, C. White- head, of Pamour, Mr. and Mrs. H. Jones. of Coniaumm. and Mr. and Mrs. Cliff Lafranier. of Timmins. Mrs. Charles Laamanen and her two children Joanne and Billy have re- turned from a holiday visiting at the mm of Mr. and Mrs. V. Laam‘anen of Main) Centre, Ontario. While a- way may also visited friends and rel- atives in Sault Ste. Marie. Miss Jean McGrath, R..,N of Van- éouver. B. C., is spending the summer with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. L. McGr-ath, Miss McGrath is a graduate at St. Mry‘s Hospital school of Nur- M1:- Jimmy Sawe. of Haileybury, Ontario, is visiting in town a few days. wam Her parents, MI. lulu suns. n. u. McGr‘ath, Miss McGrath is a graduate mm attending were, Miss Rita 0’! 8t. m'ry‘s Hospital school of Nur- 5081137» Miss Patsy Innes, Miss Joan sing. Martin, Mrs. Ken Litle, Mrs. Jack Easton, Mrs. Bill Shields, Mrs, A. Tomkinson, Mrs. R. Allen, Mrs. S. " . Sk, South Porcu ne, Mrs. Colin M" ”a “’3' Jack 9"“ “We ’9‘ Wgtkins, Mrs. R. p11mm, 'Mrs. Joe turned to Timmins after spending .0nucki. Mrs. C. Ellis, Mrs. F. Ellis, some time in Buffalo, New York. Mrs. A. Dcolmonte. Mrs. Montrose, Mrs. L. Truant. Miss Pearl Kennedy, awning at the .bome of her parents Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Neary. Mrs. Conrad is accompanied by her daugh- ter Mrs. RV. Abbott. The many friends of Mrs. H. Mc Naughton wil be sorry when she is a pendent in St: Mary’s Hospital, and wish her a speedy recovery. Mr. and Mrs. Gerry Harris left re- cently to spend their vacation with friends and relatives in Cobalt and North Bay. Hts. E Conrad of Winnipeg is vaca avenue. The lounge room of the Goldfields Hotel was the setting of a delight- fully arranged surprise shower We‘d- nesday evening: in honour of .Miss Connie Tomkinson. Hostesses for the occasion were Mrs. Ken: Tomkinson ,md Mrs. Jerry Doolan. Bridge and bi'ngo weré played with first pn’ze in bridge going to Mrs. Colin Watkins and consolation prize to Mr. 8. Sky of South Porcu- pine. Bingo prizés were, First to Miss Patsy Ennis, second to M-r's. A. Tom- kinson, third, Mrs. G. Bridgman, fourth Miss Monica Bridgman, fifth, Mrs. Joe Onucki. The door prize was won by Mrs. Mamie , Shahcen. Surprise Shower For Connie Tomkinson A very delicious lunch was serVed and pouring tea was Mrs. A. Tome- kinson, mother of the bride-tDF-be and pouring coffee. was Mrs. S. Sky. The table was beautifully set with Madeira, linen, tall pink candles, and bouquets 'of pansies and sweet peas and cen- tred by a mock wedding cake topped with a miniature bride. and groom. The guests were also entertained by the performing of a mock wedding. Daring the course of the evening the honoufite was presented with a very beautiful set of Duncan Phyzfe table and four chairs and coffee table. South Porcupine. Mrs. L. (Jen) Cam- eron, Mrs. J. O’Sulllva'n, Mrs. Dick Mansell, Mrs. G. Parks; Mrs. Louise Petrucie, Mrs. Mamie Sh'aheen, Mrs. E. Rem, Mrs. George Bridgman. Miss Monica Bridgman, Miss Ruth Irvin, Miss Tara) Ann Mkinson, Miss LLeana Prince, .Mrs. Bm MacKe‘n- ,Mrs. W. Irvin, Mrs. Fred Elston, the gusts of honour, Miss Connie Tomkmson. hostesses, Mrs Ken Tom- Alan ‘conmmmng but unable to rat- fiend «21 Mrs. w. met. Mrs. Fred. Beaudheau- of South PW, Mrs. Shown above are Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Brunette, Mr. Gerald Brunette and Mia's Dorothy Graham, 38 they took time out for a bite at the Nitrates Graduation Dance held recently at the Riverside Pavilion. Advance Photo A of South Porcu- Paolo won the door prize. After .re- firefihments were“ naryed the ' mo: of honor was presented with many WEINER ROAST Mr. Gordon Hinfiig’han entertained h Met 9 of friends recemly to a Wiener roast at theirrrw. Night Haw-k Lake. Various games were played also a sing song enjt‘Jyed by hnu nu nu mm 11 nu nu mmuuu'uuu all; Those attending, Glens, Farmer Howly, Audrey Sherbl'n, Maggie Mc- lovely gifts; Allen, Mary Lou Macmn, Mary Sutherland, Encen Jahnson, Bert Wharton, Angel-o Malice, Pat O’eayr, Eddie Denna.» James Hugh Fraser, Gordon .Hannighan. COCKTAIL PAKTY Mr. and Mrs. T. C. Holmes, 40 Bruce Avenue, South Porcupine, entertained a number of their friends at a charm ingly arranged party prior to attend- ing the Kinsmen Barn Dance held at the Riverside Pamion. Their guests were Mr. and Mrs. T. C. Hart, M.r and -Mts. Bab Sullivan am; Mr. and Mrs“ D011 Howard. Prior «to attending the Kinsmen Barn Dance, Mr. and Mrs. Willis Haystead,‘ 312 Spruce North enter- taintd a number of their friends. These attending were Peter Abrams Shirley Remus, Toni Neil, Mnyi' Lee, Rolyl Doucett. Dorothy Wilson, George Pent, Dora Knell, Jim Curtis Coreen Haystead.Lot1 Duffie, Doreen Thomas, 6113 MacLean, dielen Moore Last Tribute Paid To Mrs. Richer Gordon Hammery'Judy Glaiser. Funeral services were held this morning at 9.00 o’clock at St. Anthony Cathedral for the late Mrs. Helene Richer. The pallbearers were the. six sons of Mrs. Richer, Mickey. Makr. Paul, Roland, Emfle and Noel W. Mrs. Richer died Sunday, after a four months illness in the Toronto General mm. A pioneer resident of Timmlns, Mrs: Rlcher came to the area with her husband in 1911. PARTY Themnyirmafln.lm I‘mwiiibepiuudioknovfib home amt been a nouns in Si. not!) Hospital. Mia Pat 3“. I "I! in m- in; at Weitern “capital. bl! Mun-nod to Toronto flier spending iiim work: With her parents. ‘ w "in Poi, wm m in mihiu at East General Hospital Toronto. is visiting at the home at karma ur. and Mrs. George Webbar. Mr. and Mrs. W. St. may of 1‘0?- ontti. are visiting n the m utility. Miss Lois Matthews of Tommie is visiting at the home of, {£13. and Mrs. Mrs. John Archer anal family left to. join Mr. Archer in Port Cred“. where they have taken up residence. --â€"--A Mr. and Mrs. J. Gauthier of Sudbury and Mr. and Mrs. H. Home and daugh- ter Dorothy of Kirkland Lake. m visiting at the home of Mrs. P. Bats. MAL! did“: The many friends at Mr. W. Downs. wm be sorry to hear he is m at M: D. H. Wigston R. 0;, Optometrist v Phone 2505 . 57A Thin! Ave. Timmins himaflummmu In. lamina

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