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Porcupine Advance, 8 Jun 1950, 1, p. 6

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1h TENDERS FOR COAL AND COKE Federal Buildings -â€"- Province of Ont. ..____-.__â€"n 1 I -__- .1 A- Depantmi , Otfiwa ¢ m ‘SEKLED TENDERS addressed to the undersigned and endorsed “Ten- démigtoal" will be received until 3 MMSTJ, Thursday, June 22, 1959,” the supply of coal and coke tqi ‘theffiDominion Buildings through- out tfie" Province of Ontario. Fol‘rng of tender with specifications and conditions attached can be ob- tained from the Purchasing Agent. Defiafi‘ffilent of Public Works, Ottawa, and the Supervising Architect. 36 Ade- laide St. East, Toronto, Ont. fimrs should be made on the fdr'ins“”supplied by the Department and in accordance with departmental specifications and conditions attached The Department reserves the right to 8éi‘riand from any successful tend- erer,.be10re awarding the order, a se- curity deposit in the form of a certi- fied cheque on a chartered bank in Canada made payable to the order or finé Honourable the Minister of Public Works; equal to 10 percent of the amount of the tender. or Bearer Bonds of the Dominion of Canada or mi; Coal dealers' licence num- be‘r's ’mdst be given when tendering. of the Canadian National Railway Company and its constituent compan- ies unconditionally guaranteed as to i’inclpal and interest by the Domin- ion of Canada or the aforementioned bonds and a certified cheque if re- quired to make up an odd amount. ' ELIE; l}security will serve as a guar: *Efrfmr the proper iullfilmengz: of the contract. ' this cbntract. By order, * DIVIDEND NUMBER‘ 404 A dividend of 6c per share has been declared by the Directors of the Capi- tal flock of the Company, payable on holders of record at the close of busi- ness on the 2nd day of June, 1950. mmED the 22nd day of May, 1950. zeiA wont)- PER INSERTION (minimum 50c) MM PRETTY HATS whemgirls got out their June head- gear on Sunday â€"- and the mercury droppéd to 40 degrees. June hats in March weather. It isn’t fair. HOIIinger Consolidated «r Gold Mines, Limited i ". nannnlnun NUMRRR MA gAsSlF'ED ADS TflUBSDAY. JUNE 8, L950. Phone 26 :ent of Public Works, June 6, 1950. ROBERT; FORTIER,' Acting Secretary. A surprise party was held on Friday night at the home of Mrs. Joe Adamo, Front St., for Miss Ann Cartonick, who is leaving town: She is employed at the Northern Telephone Exchange and has been for a number of years. __ The Telephone Company staff pre- sented her with a rhinestone necklace and earrings. And a number of indi- vidual gifts were presented. Lunch was served by Mrs. Adamo assisted by Pauline Wilson and Rita Adamo. Those present were Betty Mitchell. Pauline Krizmanich, Mary Rotondn, Helen Fedor, Georgina Cowan, Joyce Graham, Pat Mahon, Anna Colbert, Ann Mahon, Ethel Talentino, Mar- garet Shaver. Pauline Wilson, Jo-Ann Boruiski, Norma Hamilton, Norma Croteau, Audrey Flinsky, Frances Ayres, Mrs. G. Mitchell, Lorraine Ad- amo, Rita and Gloria Adamo and the guest of honor. Miss Marion Mitchell who becomesgsented to Sgt. s. Malcheski for Signals the bride of Lauri Luoma at Grace‘fCourse, and to Sgt. R. Luhta and Cpl. Chapel, Timmins. on June 10th. wang. Walenius for Motor Mechanics guest of honour recently at a shower-2; Course. given by Mrs. Albert Roach, Dome; Extension, with Mrs. Jean McWilliams,'i' O’Neil] __ PBCOI‘B Mrs.. Rose Herrnant and Mrs. Ben". An extremely pretty wedding took CUI‘tlS SP" asmstlng. i .h‘fof'fl in St- Joachim’s Church on June The bride-to-be received a chenille bedspread and rug as a group gift and individual “pantry” gifts. Attending were Mrs. T. Procopio, Mrs. Gladys Mitchell, Mrs. Doris Hocking, Mrs. W.r,_r__‘ljlgogking, Mrs. Attending were Mrs. T. Procopio, Mrs. Gladys Mitchell, Mrs. Doris Hocking, Mrs. W.,_4_‘VI_<I‘ggking, Mrs. Thelma Pirie, Mrs. Harris, Mrs. Mc- Kinney. Mrs. Sharp, Mrs. Boyd Pren- tice, Mrs. Thomas, Mrs. Cusboy, Mrs. T. Thomas, Mrs. Williams, Mrs. Jean Clement, Mrs: J. Luoma, Miss Leila Luoma, Mrs. Moyle, Mrs. Orr, Mrs. Chapman, Mrs. Feindel, Mrs. Irene Roach, Mrs. 3. Curtis, Mrs. Lacham, Mrs. L. Smith, Mrs. Free- gman Anthony, Mrs. Whyte, Mrs. Joe lMiner, Mildred Mitchell. Mrs. Mills,_ ers. Isabel Roach, Mrs. George Mit- chell, Mrs. Joan Mitchell, Mrs. Hirsch-x lfield, Mrs. Scott and the hostesses. Shower: Marion Mitchell 3 The annual inspection of South Porcupine High School Cadet Corps was held Wednesday. May 3lst, at 2:30 p.m. Due to inclement weather this inspection was held in the school gymnasium, with all the students in attendance. Thirty seven cadets were paraded, under the supervision of Captain J. L. Besley, of South Porcupine High School staff. and under the command Party For A. Cartoniclg School Corps Inspected {a pay your Vacaiion Expenses or for any other useful purpose? Apply to nearest branch of TIIE OAIAIIIAI BANK OF COMMEROE Monthly Deposits provide for "payment. PERSONAL [MI Do you require a Bank Loans NeWé From 20-49 An extremely pretty wedding took gplace in St. Joachim’s Church on June =. 3rd, with Father George Pinsonneault ,. officiating. when Kathleen, o n 1 y idaughter of Mr. J. Pecore and the late Mrs. Pecore, became the bride of James Barry O'Neill, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. O’Neill of St. Georges. New Brunswick. of Cadet Sgt. Major Walter Kozinski. Qm Sgt. R. Backholm Cadét Lieut. R. Eade and Cadet Captain' Mervyn Millions. Lieut. E. DeWitt of Central Com- mand Headquarters, Oakville, took the general salute and inspected the Corps. The cadets gave a demonstra- tion of the work which had been done during the year with Bren Gun, Sig- nald and Communication Equipment. To close the inspection, Lieut. DeWitt spoke to the boys complimenting them on their appearance and knowledge of equipment. "I"â€"u' > Lieut. DeWitt also presented prizes won during' the year‘s work as fol- lows: Signals Certificates for proficiency in Morse Code to: Cadet Lieut. R. Eade. Sgt. Major W. Kozinski, Sgt. S. Maldheski, Sgt. R. Luhta. Qm.Sgt. R. Backholm and Cadet A. Waren. Strathcona Medal for highest shoot- ing score: Cpl. D. Brown. Trades Training Certificates award- ed to cadets attending Camp Ipper- [wash the stimmer of_194~9 were pre- The bride, a S. Porcupine girl. is a registered nurse and was nursing at Copper Cliff Hospital prior to her marriage. She was'given away by her father, and looked beautiful in a gown of Queen’s blue lace over taffeta, baller- ina length with long sleeves, and her cloche hat matched her dress. She car- ried a white prayer-book wit h streamers of rosebuds and hyacinths and wore the gift of the groom, a cameo necklace and earrings. She was attended by Mrs. Peg Pat~ terson of Ottawa as matron of honour who wore a frock of dusty pink crepe with lace yoke with a navy hat and carried a colonial bouquet of carna- tions. Mr'. A1 Grant of Ottawa was best man. Mr. Robert Pecore and Clem Gannon acting as ushers. Wedding music was given by the organist, Mrs. J'. Aitkeq and Mrs. Maurice Bessette sang Gounod’s “Ave Maria,” and “0 Perfect Love" during the service. vâ€" The church was decorated with snapdragons and roses. A reception followed the wedding breakfast after the ceremony. and was held at the Airport Hotel. The bride‘s aunt. Mrs. Frank Rod- ger, received wearing a gwon of navy sheer, with a hat of navy trimmed with pink. and wore a corsage of pink roses. The groom’s mother .was un- able to be present owing to illness. Miss Pearle Kennedy poured tea at the affair. Later the bride and groom left for Banff, Alberta. 1‘: Lb LU L uu--;¢.’ ---.._- ---. For travelling Mrs O’Neill wore a grey- -b1ue wool suit with a matching hat with feather, and on their return will reside in Ottawa. Cut of town visitors at the wedding were. Mrs. J. R. Lunny (aunt) of Montreal, Mr. and Mrs M. McGuire, Miss Lena Maki, Mr. K. Ben of Copper Cliff, Ont. Prior to her marriage the bride was entertained by Mrs. Don Pecnre at a miscellaneous shower and by the nurses at Copper Cliff Hospital. Mrs. Stan Pearce who is leaving town at the end of this week to take up residence in Aylmer, Ont., after nearly thirty years in South Porcu- pine, has been guest of honour at several parties recently. ‘ On Friday. at the home of Mrs. Lorne Hart, 132 Leighton Street. Mrs. Allan Pearce was joint hostess with Mrs. Hart at a bridge party and social evening in her honour. Old friends were present and dur- ing the evening a lovely corded silk purse was presented as a farewell gift. Mrs. Pearce accepted the gift with a few suitable words of appreciation and much feeling. Mrs. W. Fairhurst at bridge. and Mrs. Mrs. Pearce Honoured DDHERTV ROADHUUSE AND GO. Branches: Kirkland Lake, Timmins. New Liskeard, Bafleybnry Uptown, Toronto. VISIT OUR ‘ UPTOWN BRANCH "Members â€" The Toronto Stock Exchange When in“ Toronto won first prize Velma Fell re- 1211 BAY STREET J. Colquhoun, Manager Those present included Mrs. V. H. Evans, Mrs. F. C. Evans, Mrs. Fair- hurst, Miss Isabel Tait, Mrs. Lex Lonergan. Mrs. G. Blythman, Mrs. Mary Martin, Mrs. R. Gallagher, Mrs. L. Sauder, Mrs. Azeli‘ne Eames, Mrs. Doreen Phillips, Mrs. S. J'. Griffin, Mrs. Ruby Harris, Mrs. Harold Rod- erick, Mrs. James Fell and the hos- tesses. ceived consolation prize. At the regular meeting on‘ Monday of the Kiwanis in the ‘Airport Hotel Community Playgrounds earlier this year. They will probably be opened late in June. Certain new equipment and play things will be provided. In May 279 quts. of Milk were pro- vided for children of families which need ti. Glasses were given for one child in May and for 3' in April and this month a crippled child is to be sent to Toronto for treatment. Karl Eyre is to be guest speaker at “Ladies Night” July 3rd. Eli Cantor was welcomed back to the Club. Dr. Kenny of Toronto, who recently made a sur‘vey of this area as a posâ€" sible site for a diabetic clinic for re- search purposes has decided that this Porcupine area will make an admir- a'ble one. The inhabitants are of mixed origin‘and will therefore be admirably suited for this purpose. For three months this clinic will op- erate and the co-operation of all is desired. A house to house canvass is to be made, and the survey will open some time in July. Altar Society At the regular monthiy meeting 0f the Altar Society of St. Joachim‘s Church last Friday in the parish hall the members presented Mrs. Marie Pearce with a crucifix- as a farewell gift from the Society. 279 Quarts For Children Mrs. F. Fedor made the presenta- tion and spoke of the regret felt by all at the impending departure of Mrs. Pearce. Police Court Ike Kuolma and O. ‘Rinfret found guilty of being “Found in" paid $10 and costs. R. Cook speeding paid $15 and costs, also S. Desantis for a similar offence. *A big farewell party for Stan Pearce who is leaving this week "for Aylmer, was held on Saturday night in the Fire Hall. It was given by the Fire Department to honor one of the fire department members who has been probably serving the town as a volunteer fireman longer than other member. In Juvenile Court a boy of twelve was charge by his worship not to drive a car again till he was old enough to obtain a license. The boy, though accompanied by his father had been charged with this offence. The lad promised. For thirty years he has been the “pump-man” who, at the first sound of the horn has run to “man the pumps.” He is fond of saying that in all thirty years he has not attended one fire! oBut hiS'WOI‘k at the pumps was one essential of our Brigade’s effimency. At the party Wm. Farren, Fire Chief, commented on the fact that it will be very hard to replace hirp. Six 11th Reserve Air Force pilots annually will receive ground school flying training in the new Chipmunk trainer. The refresher training of R.C.A.F. veterans is a newly adopted scheme and involves the use of this fully aerobatic aircralt. Canadian designed and built. the Chipmunk is radio equipped and has a complete instrument panel. Stan was presented with a pfirse as a farewell gift, and hearty good wishes of all his fellow firemen. Also resigning from the department were Ron Mansfield, (who Speeived a travelling bag) and Clarence Ander- son (a purse). A social evening with lunch follow- A social evening followed the pre- bfmher, Course For Reserve Air Force W111 Utilize New Chipmunk Trainer Volunteer Honoured sentations. Firemen present were: Chief Farren. Mike Cybulski. Ben Tomehick, Jack Wilder, Cas. Beepalko, Eino Kemp, Rene Quesnel, Albert Barsevich Carlo Cattarello, George Smith Emerson Bowes, J'.oe Miller Borden Blood, L. Pyke. J. Shecul.» ki, Phil. Deacon, Vic Haneberry,’ Challie Lazsmanen, A. Pajanen, R. Makela, 6.: the guests of honor. Rev. E. J. McKittrick of Toronto is the guest of his son. Dr. E. A. J. M:- Kittrick at the Dome Sympathy is extended to Mr. T. R. Sullivan whose mother passed away last week in Toronto. Mr. and Mrs. Sullivan left to attend the funeral. Mr. Bob Sullivan returned on Tues- day but Mrs. Sullivan and son will remain in Toronto for a time. Mrs. aBrbara McGroch of Halifax is visiting at the home of Dr. and Mrs. E. A. J. McKittrick, Dome Mines. On June 16th the Rebekah Lodge of town is holding an afternoon Penny Sale, at which tea will he served. All are welcome. The local lodge ha: con- tributed a nice sum through their as- sociation to the Winnipeg Flood Re- lief Fund. Next Sunday at St. Paul‘s Anglican Church the speaker will be Rev. A. Moore of the British and Foreign Bible Society. In.the evening members of the local Masonic Lodge will attend service at St. Paul’s. The Girls’ Auixiliary of St. Paul’s Anglican Church held a Scavenger hunt and followed it with a dance. at the Parish Hall. Ten couples attended and were chaperoned by Rev. D. Mit- chell. Miss Pat Robinson of Timmins was a guest. Mrs. Costello with sons Don and Les speht the weekend in Noranda and Kirkland. Mr. Orrel Fisher of Duparquet was the guest of Mr. and Mrs. J. Aitkpn over the weekend. Father LaSalle of New Liskeard. formerly parish priest here visited many of his old friends in S. Porcu~ pine over the weekend when he at- tended the ordination held. in Tim- mins. Pte. J‘erry Siguidson of Camp Bor- denden was the guest of his aunt Mrs. Riley. over the'weekend. Mrs. Gus Knutson and daughter, Miss Shirley Knutson, are leaving on Monday for Detroit. Mrs. Knutson will be returning after holiday, but Shirley will join her sister Lorene in Detroit and is staying on indefinitely. hirley was employed as teller in the Bank of Commerce, Timmins, and her many friends both in Timmins Social - Personal racer was on! to bring Canada an international speed boat record. With twin engines rearing. ihe crafl hurled ever the measured mile . . . then ih undered back for a second run. Times were tallied. Miss Canada’s speed had averaged 138.648 m.p.h. â€"a new North American record! â€"-8.N .8. Photo and South Porcupine will miss her. well. and when quite strong and able, MUSE Mgndsyf gang“. he: $131" will be sent to some Canadian zoo or ’5' - °° ° 9 gym“ er me the C.N. Exhibition. gave a farewell party and a number VStorage ' Cue and protec- 41...‘ maul-9n of girl friends met and enjoyed a social evening with games. finishing with a- delightful buffet lunch at which Mrs. Cook poured tea. Each guest presented Shirley with a personal igft, but a group gift of a. purse was a special presentation. Girls present included: Margaret McNeil, Delia Perosini. Wendy Cross, Ann Bennett. Sheila and Evelyn Robinson. Jean Burgess. Donna Laf- fin. Myrtle McGinn, Lorna Miller, Ann Kovach. Mrs. Gavan Blake, Yole Fillipino. Barbara Scott, GlOri‘a Denny. Gen Doherty. Jeannine Morin, Shirley Ramberg. Mrs. J. Hodgins, orma Sullivan and Helen Lansch. Contributing “to the gift but unable to be present were: Mary and Lucy Dasovich. Joan Legary and Joan Grant. Mr. and Mrs. Ken Smith of Craw- ford Street. and Mr. Herb Hatton went fishing in German Township on Mondz y afternoon While at. the lake they saw a young animal come down to drink. It was crying in a pitiful manner and one of the men imitated its cry. The little thing came towards them and allowed itself to be petted and put into the back of the truck and covered with blankets. It was cold and hungry and evi- dently lost its mother. The fisher- men concluded that the mother moose must have died or been shot, so brought the little thinginto town with them. While here they tried to feed it with some success. It stands less than three feet high and looks like a very young calf. SHII The Game Warden came in on Tuesday and took over. Last reports are that it is doing Ask your local agent about deluxe-travel by train. Luiu- rious hotels. Trans-Pacific Air services across the Pacific. or write GEO. A. BURT, North Bay. for planned itinerary and reservations: »â€"-~â€"-~-â€"----- ~ 1' PAGE m Starts with your local Agent and his service is FREE! For holiday travel or busi- ness trips, arrive refreshed by Canadian Pacific. SINGLE RETURN V J TRIPS EACH WAY EVERY DAY lEAVE NORTH BAY 9.40 A.M. 4.25 PM. ‘I 1.45 9.8. $6.40 $11.55 UNION BUS TERMINAL NORTH BAY PHONE I'o’I-z-s Daylight Time

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