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_ $# L .â€"'- o # ts / % T ‘ wWetre ‘Mr.a and ‘Mrs. | ( Cochrane. W liaven’t any particular ‘applicaâ€" tion for the fcllowing facts, and just report / them .to keep record stralght It used to be‘ argued that ©undér the stimulus of war aâ€" :preponâ€" derence of boy babies were born. . It was assumed that Nature. was redress- ing the lack of balance dueâ€"to war casâ€" ualities. â€" According to investiggtions made by ‘the Metropolitah Life Inâ€" surance Company. we have . been givâ€" ir())z ture a bit too much. credit. She n i'edress @ As of faet,;â€"a preponderfines . ot boy ba”bies are born to young . n)others, and "I didn‘t forget. your bitt‘)dy dear, boutht you this beautiful mink coat." PE TT e o) ‘r'â€" COREE _ m CR CCC e SsSessoss VVTVe "But, darlins you promised me a ‘new car." _ babies gre born to young.mcothers, and ~‘as young mothers‘ naturauy ‘marry young© fathers, and it is the young ;who must meet war‘s. demands. there m ns uitc ut d e en n 9 is ‘a slight but general ieminizing of the population. So goodbye to anâ€" cther old wives‘ tale, and goodbye also to even so slight a jusfirication for war.â€"J‘.L.R. bride was charming a two, piece suit of rose bengaline, with mvy tafâ€" # ; sefi e k 33A THIRD PRrRONE 38 Wives‘ Tale 37 Third Ave. 68 Colborne St Toronto. if your own smppinc Stamp rrow or Lend Stam Dr.â€"and Mrs. A. L. Purdon and son David have returned to their home in Welland after visiting Dr. Purdon‘s parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Purdon, 101 ‘Toke street. .uu..uuzuly. WE 4 herk :: _ ) â€" es o s . J PWA E4 KA C 4 l" cure Sakating sisters," will Mr. Donald Cruikshank of Ottawa, international gold medal and Olympic figure skating from the Minto Club, will be among the judges who will judge the seventh and gold meâ€" dal figure skating tests which will be held: Thursday, Friday and Saturday at the MciIntyre Community Building. Mr. Nigel Stephens of Ottawa has arrived in town to spend the next few days. _ While here Mr. Stephens will judge the seventh and gold medals kests at the Summer Figure Skating School. Mr. and Mrs. S. Donovan and sons Georgs, Leo and Gilbert have returned i{iter holidaying in Ottawa and other southern points. Mr. Shayne Carter has returned to after visiting his family for a brief period. . Mr. Dominic Pacione returned to Toronto after visiting his parents durâ€" ing the past week. . Mrs. Andy Brennan, Miss Joan Venâ€" nen Mrs. B. Vennen, Mrs. G. West. Mrs. G. Harris, Miss Barbara May, Mrs. L. J. May, Mrs. E.Smith, Mrs. Easterbrcok, Miss Dorothy Easterâ€" brook Miss Sarah Getty, Miss Gladys Irving, Mrs. Anna Menear, Miss Beryl Menear, Mrs. C. H. Trevenna, Mrs. H.. J. St. Germain, Mrs. Dorothy Mc Cormick, Mrs. Dorothy Blake, Mrs. W. MacDonald, Mrs. Joe Ormston, Miss Gladys Carver, Miss Marie Carâ€" ver, Miss Reita Magor, Mrs. J. Tapper, Mrs. M. Eade, Miss Mildred Eade, Mrs. T. Rutherford, Mrs. W. Wilkinson, Mrs. G. Langman, Miss Gladys Langâ€" man. . * Mr. Bob Price and nepaew Terry spent the weekend in Burlamague. Mr. McCarthy of North Bay will spend the next few days here. Mr. LLLLL judg»> the seventh and gold medal tests in figure skating at the McIntyre Arena. Mrs. N. Aitkins, who recently flew over from London, England, is visitâ€" ing at the home of Mr. and Mrs. T. A. Court, 214 Hemlcck street. Mrs. R. Chenoweth, Miss Enid Chenâ€" oweth, Miss Joyce Parks, Miss Thelâ€" ma Curtis, Miss Helen Rogers, Miss Beatrice Tonkin, Miss Violet Ryan, Mrs. May Richards, Mrs. Phylles Camâ€" bridge, Mrs. Violet Gay, Miss Gwenâ€" neth Miller, Mrs. Lillian Belanger, Mrs. M. Kennelly, Mrs. C. Miller, Mrs. S. Carver, Mrs. J. Trevethan and Mrf Teoab»>l1â€" Tams: â€"Invited to attend were Mrs. P. Masâ€" ters, Mrs. C. Masters, Mrs. A. Atkinâ€" son,: Mrs. G. W. Starling, Mrs. A. Mc Cann, Mrs. R. DeLuca, Mrs. W. Bright Mrs. Millie Griffin, Mrs. E. Stephons, Mrs. â€"Mc¢Lean, Mrs. Harris, Mrs. Steâ€" phens, Mrs. Sloman, Miss Joan Sloâ€" man, Mrs. R. Taykor, Miss Betty Tayâ€" 16r, . Belfitt, Mrs. R. Weber, Mrs. J. > Cuhhing. ‘Mrs. J .Drew, Mrs. P. Youlten, Mrs. R.‘N. Jackson, Mrs. Lilâ€" lian Sanderson, Mrs. Annie Park, Miss Hawkins, Mrs. Louise Stanlake, Miss Laura Young, Mrs. Joy Landry, Mrs. Dorothy Sears, Miss Marjory Gibson, Mrs. May Gibson,. Miss.Florence Rickâ€" ard, Miss Helen Burrows, Mrs. Charles BRurrows, Mrs. J. Minogue. Mrs. Jack Williams. Isob2lâ€" Toms. During the evening Mrs. B. Miller and Miss Betty Magor, on behalf of the gathering presented the guest ¢! honor with a handsome chest of silâ€" verware and a china tea service. Tasty refreshments served by the histesses, assisted by Mrs. J. Tapper, and Mrs. W. Landry rounded out a most pleasant evening. The evening was spent inâ€" playing bingo, highlighted by the musical and vocal selections of Mrs. T. Gay. Hostesses for the delightful affair were Mrs. C. Magor, Mrs. Kay Johnâ€" son, Miss Rita Magor and Mrs. Betty Miller. Mr. andâ€"Mrs. Cashabec and family, have returned to their home in Cochâ€" ranc, after spending the weekend visâ€" iting Mr.â€"John Cashabec and family. Len Spea,r who attended the Canadâ€" ian Convention at Ottawa reâ€" cently has réturned home. Mr. nd Mrs, Art Quinn have reâ€" turned after spending three weeks an tre West Coast. They returned home via the United States. Mr and Mrs, Gerald Van Rassel of Sarnia are spending the weekend with Mr. and Mrs,. W. B. Van Rassel of Maple street. Corporal Russ Johnston: of theâ€"OPP; _farmly chave returned att.er nolidaying in Rochest.er, Buffalo and other points ‘in the United States While away they alsoâ€" visitedâ€"at Henrys home in Thorâ€" is visitingâ€" relat1V°s and friends in Toronto. : Mrs. H. Jules© Biron, the former Cilharta Dnilin ic cenandindg twn weplkse Mr... and Mrs. Henry â€"Kelneck and old. Mrs. H. Biron, the former Gilberte Poulin, is spending two weeks with her <parents,‘ Mr.=~and Mrss~ F.J Poulin, before returning to‘her home in Three Rivers, Que. Mr. Mel Morris returned home after spending a. week visiting his parents in Sheenborough.. q Mrs. F.â€"Poulin, 13â€"Birch street North has returned from a fiveâ€"weeks holiâ€" day at Threeâ€" Rivers andâ€"Quebec City. Mr. Dick Grey has returned to his home in Waashington after visiting . relatives and friends in the district for . the past two weeks. THE STAGE COACH RETURNS TO LONDON: A useful dollarâ€"carnâ€" er is the 150â€"yearâ€"old stage coach now trundling round London, England, every day with loads of American visitors, who find a novelty in seeing the Old City in the old way. . Run by the Stage Coach Company, . it is driven by "Yorky" Wilson, former coachman to the Lord Mayor of Lonâ€" don, who is accompanied by the traditional redâ€"coated Guard who blows his long horn to give warning of approach in traffic. . A round trip of the ‘sights‘, staâ€"ting and finishing at the Milestone Hotel, Kengington, takes 1% hours. â€" The coach holds 12 people in comfort and offers ain exâ€" cellent vantage point for vision, This picttire shows the stage coach passâ€" ing the Victoria Memorial opposite Buckingham Palace, and watched by a young American Officer and his wife who are on leave from Germany. Mrs; M. Craig, 254 Ogden avenue, announces the engagement of her youngest daughter, Cora, to Rudy. Sheculski, youngest son of Mr.â€"and Mrs. 3. Sheculski, Schumacher.. The wedding will take place on October 20, 1949, in the Church of the Nativity, Timmins, Ontario. Advance Photo M P d _0 Mr. and Mrs. Ken ‘Campbell have : Dr. J. D. Hope, Elizabeth and Patâ€" left to. take up resider;ce in Osaawa ricia Rhave returned from a vacation - e s spent in the Laurentlans .. Miss ClaireiMchllis and Misas Claire ; _ .Maissoneuve . returned recently. after" Mr. Z. J. Ostrowski is on a business f spendmg thefig holidays at Wawiatin ‘trip to Montreal and Toronto. Fall;. . While there lhey were guests _ ._of Mrs, A. V,' __ _ _ ons s 9 and.Mr3..Don Moore have reâ€" /5 .o . tumed fromâ€" Minneapohs, where they Guy Meakin ha % lcft far Torontoz attended the Y‘s Mens‘ international ~where he will be‘ posted with the R. ‘ m J. DunIOp has returned from ‘Otâ€" tawa where he attended the Canadian Legion Convention. Ben Ward, staff: writer.on. the North Bay Daily Nugget will: arrive during the weekend to spend a weeks vacation at his home here,.., . Mr. Boyd Caldweli of Toronto was a tusiness visiter to town. | Major Donald‘T. Clarkeof the Timâ€" ~Mr.â€"and Mrs. Nelil Steele have reâ€" mins High and Vocdti¢nal School turned to their home in ‘Bourlamague, has. ‘besn stationed ‘at ‘the Canadian :@ue... afterâ€" visiting â€" relatives and Army Camp at Ipperwash‘ during the friends in :town. summer is now. in .Rochester where ha" > Fek A : is taking a course in‘Phyéical Educaâ€";, <Mrs.: J.. Newton ‘and: Mr. M. J. tion and Recreation, at the University Nolan have returned from Maniwaki, of Rochester betore t'etm*hing ‘to Timâ€"~Quebec, where they attended the funâ€" mins in the Fall., .‘ $ «eral of their mother, Mrs: P. Nolan. t ,Mr. and.Mr5.,.Don Moore have reâ€" tumed fromâ€" Minneapohs, where they 'I‘orontoz attended the Y‘s Mens‘ international the R. convention .“", 2t > Invited to attend were Mrs. J. F. Depatie, Mrs. Sylvio Paquin, Mrs. J. Dumoulin, Mrs. J. Proulx, Mrs. A. Perron, Mrs. 3. M. Savage, Mrs. L. Meéunier, Mrs. G. Trepanier, Mrs. Nelâ€" " son Carey, Mrs. Rita Timm, Mrs, Roâ€" meo St. Aubin, Mrs. T. Fournier, Mrs. G. Carter, Mrs. J. B. Dugas, Mrs. Rayâ€" mond St. Aubin, Miss V. Bussiere, Miss R. O‘Connor, Miss Darquise Gouâ€" Mrs. W. Bednis, Mrs. 0. â€"Poisâ€" gon, Mrs. P. Fay, Mrs. J. Thibodeau, Mrs. A. Barbarie, Mrs. M. Bouchard. ; <Mrs. J.. Newton ‘and: Mr. M. J. Nolan have returned from Maniwaki, ~Quebeéec, they attendeéed the funâ€" «eral of their mother, Mrs:; P. Nolan. Mrs. Graham Dunlop and son Geofâ€" frey left for Woodstock where they will visit relatives and friends. Mrs. Gordon Graham is spending a vacation in Lindsay and other southéern points. Mrs. Jean Stenberl who has been holidaying for the past several weeks in Haliburton has returned. Mrs. George Me‘calfe is visiting atives and friends in Tor:nto. Mrs Jean Larcher spent the weekâ€" end with friends in Rouyn and Noranda George Donovan has returned afâ€" ter visiting relatives and friends in Toronto, Ottawa and other Ontario points. ‘ Fred Robb has returned following a vacation spent in Haliburton. § Miss Louella Mongeon has returned after spending a two weeks‘ vacation in Haliburton. Miss Hazel McGee has returned af, ter spending a vacation in Haliburton. “Hl- Canmll: Depatie, brideâ€"elect Wt was at # delightfully arranged bridal shower in the Hollinger Hall. Hosteses were Mrc. Ovila Gougeon, Miss Angels Gouâ€" geon, Mrs. Ernest Laurin and Miss Juliette Depatie. Guests spent a most pleasant evenâ€" ing srcially and prior to the serving of a tasty lunch the honoree was preâ€" sented with a handsome array of serâ€" viceable gifts for which she thanked her frisends wholeheartedly. ~Miss D. Mathe, Mrs. J. Gaudreau, Miss Cecile Cloutier, Miss Aline. Seâ€" uin,. Miss V. Fay, Miss Claudette Barâ€" o+. Miss M. F. Thibodeau, Mrs. souls Durocher, Mrs. Ovila Potvin, Mrs. J. Duguay, Mrs. A. Lafontaine, Mrs. J. Gougeon Mrs. L. Roy, Mrs. P. Eâ€" Beaulieu, Mrs. o. â€"Seguin, Mrs. J. J_ohn‘ston, Mrs. L. Bussiere, Mrs. Gerâ€" ald Barbarie, Mrs. T. Beaulieu, Mrs. Raymond Beaulieu, Mrs. L. Levac, Miss Jacqueline Gougeon of Montreal and Miss L. Bussiers. BORNâ€"To Mr. and Mrs. W. Teed, on Mrs. Mamie Shaheen and son Friday, August 12th, in the South Porâ€" George are holidaying in Buffalo and CUPine General Hospital, a son, James other point; in the United States. Arthur, - D. H. Wigston R. O., Optometrist 57AÂ¥ Third Ave. Timmins Eyes Examined Phone 2505 rel Notre Dame de Lourdes Church,, was the setting for the wedding of Cecile Patry, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Patry, and William Riâ€" chards, son of Mr. A. Richards and the late Mrs. Richards. Father A. Morin ~performed the with a profusion of summeéer flowers. Mrs. P. Piche played the wedding muâ€" sic while Mrs. Aline Gauthier sang Ave Maria during the signing of the register. Gifts to the attendants ivére earâ€" rings to the bridesmaid and. a gold chain to the‘ groomsman. ‘ The reception was held at the home ‘of the bride‘s parents, where the guests were received by Mrs Patry waaring a navy blue crepe dress, matching hat trimmed with pink flowâ€" ers, and a corsage of pink roses.> The groom‘s sister, who also received. wore brown and yellow :ilk with pfateaâ€" ing accesscries and ‘corsage. of yellow and white flowers. Pouring tea were Mrs. P. Patry and Mrs. G. Grant. As Richards â€" Patry Vows Attractive in a pink ‘crepe frock with an Empire waistline and a drapâ€" ed back, the bride was given in marâ€" iage by her father. She wore a corâ€" sage of sweetheart roses, and carâ€" ried a prayer book mounted with matching roges and streamers, and tha gift of the groom, a necklac»> of pearls. Miss Carmen Patry, was bridesmaid, and wore a blueâ€"grey crepe dress and a flamingo hat trimmed with blue flowers. . A corsage of talisman roses completed the ensemble. “filackie"‘ Richfir_(i‘gf-fl;x-'other of the grocm, was best man. . For the honeymoon to. pomts soutn the ‘bride chose a suit. of yellow gaâ€" barding, grey hat trlmmed with yelâ€" low flowers, and grey accessornes The bride was entertrined â€"at preâ€" nuptial showers by Mrs. Lucille Bilotti, Mrs. G. Grant and Mrs. J. 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The French settiers despatched their own messagesâ€" tales of victory or defeat, sickness or cheerâ€"by runners, who sped along the trails from village to village. By 1700, riders delivered their messages on horseback, With dramatic speed, man‘s words and thoughts began to race along the singing wires of the telegraph, which came to Canada in 1846. Thirty years later, Alexander Graham Bell invented the telephone . . . instant communication around the: world was within reach. "CANADA UNLIMITED Today, television is on our doorstep:. . Because dur country is so vast, new means of communication is importantâ€" offering opportunities to every one of us. Yes, there‘s room to grow in Canada Uniimited. BIRTH â€" *A an altar banked IURNMING THEPAGES OF BREWING â€" COMPANY LIMITED by sending. 25¢ in cash (no stamps or cheq/ please) to "Canada UMQJ”, Dept. N3â€"1 O‘K eefe House, Toronto, Odwb. Please pi ?fi}.’ Then in 1919 radio broadcasting made its entrance on the Canadian scene. Within a few years, conversations with ships at sea, with trains and even automobiles, were a reality, MM and ether CR seint new Canadians with Exceptionally Fine Talent At Skaters Regular Show y ons in ie ts 2. d t 1 C C 4 i0 Exceptionally fine talent in the art of figure skating was displayed on Thursday evening at the Mcintyre Figure Skating Club. Soloists were Shirlsy Charron of Kirkland Lake, coyce Kozinski, South Porcupine, Maxine Armtsrong, Timâ€" mins, Joan Rhe, Bellerose, New York, Prudence Milton, Old Greenwich Conn. Elaine Richards, Oshawa, Ontario, Tommie Moore, Seattle, Washington, Marjory Jean Wallace, New York, Â¥vonne Kietk, Wauwatosa, Joan Duâ€" val, Kirkland Lake, Danny Silk, Cleveâ€" land and Gloria Howley of Englewood New Jersey.. All were recalled for encores and received the acclamation of the large gathering. Highlighting the program was varâ€" ious dances comprised of the Blues, Foxtrot, â€" Tango, Formation Tenstep, Swing dance and Westminster Waltz Messrs, Wilired and Len Lindsay have returned to North Bay after spending come time with their brotherâ€" inâ€"alw and sister, Mr. and Mrs. E. J McDonald 8 John avenue. Mrs. A. Patenaude who has been visiting her ‘brotrherâ€"inâ€"law and sister Mr. aqd Mrs. E. J. McDonald, 8 John avenue has returned to her home in Hlind River. > * NATIONAL EXH EB ITION Good going Thursday, Aug. 25 to Saturday, Sept. 10 inclusive. Return Limitâ€"Sept. 1 4 Full ‘Information from any agent. FARE AND ONEâ€"HALE FOR THE ROUND TRIP Go By Train to the Low Rail Fares Aug, 26 to Sept. 10