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Newspaper

Twillingate Sun

Location

Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada

Date

Apr 10, 1943

Page

4

Remain as we are for financial security say crowd

A survey of ordinary citizens on Newfound land moving toward Responsible Government reveals broad desire to stay under current arrangements. Many fear debt growth and outside borrowing if self rule resumes. Opinions warn of past party influence and political risk, with only about one percent favoring a return to former status. The piece questions the role of a Royal Commission and potential Crown action.

Newfoundland

Campaign Appeals For Hospital Reconstruction Fund

The Campaign Broadcasting appeals for the Hospital Reconstruction Fund featured speakers: Alex Moore of Grand Falls at St. John’s after the G. S. Doyle News Bulletin on Monday, G. R. Williams, O.B.H., Chr. of the City Committee on Tuesday, and W. B. Temple a War Memorial promoter in early planning. J. M. Devine spoke Friday night, followed by R. B. Herder of the Telegram the next evening. Substantial endowments are being acknowledged later.

Alex Moore Grand Falls St. John's G. S. Doyle G. R. Williams O.B.H W. B. Temple J. M. Devine R. B. Herder Alea

Community Notices From Coastal Towns Leave on Weekends

Mr Edwin Facey and Miss Elsie Gillett returned from the City on Sunday. Mr Arthur Rideout escorted seaman Arthur Spencer to Lewisporte by dog team last week. Louis Osmond of Salt Pond brought his daughter to the Hospital this week. Capt Alfred Hillott went south to join a ship. Petty Officer Hineat Rideout of the F A A leaves soon for Canada to instruct at the R C A F after enlisting in September 193. Mr Robert Keefe was in town this week from Windsor.

Edwin Facey Elsie Gillett Arthur Rideout Arthur Spencer Lewisporte Louis Osmond Salt Pond Alfred Hillott Hineat Rideout Canada R.C.A.F Robert Keefe Windsor

Preliminary Notice for St Peters Tea and Sale

A preliminary notice invites readers to reserve Thursday April 2 for St Peters Tea and Sale with particulars to follow.

St. Peter’s

Notes of Thanks from Twillingate Sun Readers

Editors Blanche and Ethel Jacons express heartfelt gratitude to friends neighbors and those who sent prayers wreaths and cards after a death They acknowledge the help during their loss and bless the supporters May the blessing of God rest upon you all The message affirms the departed live on in hearts and memory rather than in person.

Twillingate Sun Blanche Ethel Jacons

Thanks to all who sent sympathy and wreaths

Thank you to those who helped during my brother in law Alfred Mutford illness and death. Wreaths and sprays came from numerous families and friends, letters and cards of sympathy were received, and several individuals are named for specific contributions.

Alfred Mutford Annie Mutford Jean Margaret Mutford James Preston Gordon Dove Ernest Guy Stewart Moors J. Gack Misa Samson E. J. Linfield Leonard Anstey John Hodder C. L. Hodge Joseph Roberts Edwin Facey Sidney Boyd U.C W.A. North Side Marion Douglas Moors William Matford Thomas, Mutford Harold Matford Walter Parsons Thomas Churchill W. J. Willar St. John's Annie MuTrorp

Thank You Notes From Twillingate After W P A Help

Mr and Mrs Andrew Bovrpen and family express gratitude to the WPA and NPA of Twillingate and to residents of Mantel s Cove for hospitality shown to their son James Cheater during leave. They praise kindness and say he has returned to work. Also thanks to those who assisted during the illness and death of their child Stanley with letters cards and flowers.

W.P.A N.P.A Twillingate Mannel’a Gillard Coves James Cheater Bins Mrs Andrew Bovrpen Mantel's Cove

Thanks to Friends in Grief for Kindness and Help

Through your paper we would like to thank all the kind friends of this place for their kindness to us in our sad bereavement and to those who sent letters of sympathy and wreaths and flowers for the casket. Doctors Olds Wood for doing all they could for him. Arthur and Exnyau Gillard.

Olds

Central Store Opens With Modern South Side Service

Mr Claude Colbourne recently opened the newly fitted Central Store on the South Side and now offers up to the minute service. Entrance via double doors on the eastern corner leads to a spacious rear office with independent entry. Sales Indies keep the stock in good order and the shop is an attraction.

Claude Colbourne Sales- Indies

Notice to reserve Easter Tuesday for Tea in Hall

Please reserve Easter Tuesday April 27 for Tea and Sele in the J Frazer Hall with particulars to follow.

J . Frazer Hall

Mr. Moore Elected Executive Secretary at Morgan Memorial

Fred C. Moore formerly of Twillingate was elected Executive Secretary and Superintendent of Morgan Memorial at the annual meeting on March 8 in the Church of All Nations Boston Shawmut Ave. He succeeds Edgar Helms who died December 23 and with him held the office of treasurer and assistant superintendent. Moore joined Thomas Wood Co in 1896 and later aided Morgan Chapel in Montreal before returning to Boston. Blanche Stuckleas has been cashier at the Memorial and expects to return to work when conditions permit.

Fred C. Moore Twillingate Morgan Memorial Anntal Church of All Nations Shawmut Ave Boston Edgar Helms Fred Moore Thomas Wood Co Begion Hefima Morgan Chapel Montreal Moore Wr. Helms Morgan Blanche Stuckleas

Conflicting World War II Front Lines Report From News Desk

From St John’s to North Africa and the Pacific the day’s dispatches show Russians reclaiming territory and closing in on Nazis in Kubag, Northern Tunisia forces pushing toward Bizerte, air battles over Guadalcanal, and Goering directing occupied territories to bolster Nazi markets. Canadian political echoed cautions on risking another war with Axis powers.

Kubag Tunisia Bizerte Tunia Eighth Army Axia Jossea Anthony Aden Canadian Senate Commons Germany Italy Japan

Allied forces push in Tunisia and Russia fronts. raids hit France

In Tunisia Allied forces advance on Gabes to Gafsa and near Bizerte while French and American troops push toward coastal links. Russian actions shift in Kuban and Donets bridgeheads resist German pressure. RAF bombs Giant Krupp works at Lazen and Renault near Paris. A yacht club building at Long Ford Manuel’s is burnt with $28,000 loss.

Axia Tunisian Cape Garrat Tunisia Mediterranean Rusia Donets Black Sea Lazen R.A.F Renault Works Paris Kuban Hitler U.S Gabes Gafsaa Bizerte Highth de Gaulle Giraud Klyban Ritish Eighth Army Batates Gasfa Rommel Long Ford Manuel's

Hospital Notes Show April Week Admissions and Births

In the week ending April 7 patients admitted include Mrs. Augustus Bridger Twillingate N Pred Rogers Tilt Cove Phyllis Horraville Lorna Scott and others. Discharges list Bernice Gillard Mrs Victor Atkinson George Bursey Claude Holmes Mrs Gordon Freake etc. On April 3 a birth to Mrs Augustus Bridger Twillingate Noth and on April 8 to Mrs Alex Browner Durrells Arm. March there were 2525 care days, 67 admissions, 43 discharges, 9 births, 2 deaths.

Augustus Bridger Twillingate N Pred Rogers Tilt Cove Phyllis ‘Orraville Lorna Scott Hospital Edna Bort Virgin Arm Aubrey Boyde Dave Boyde Summerford Ralph Dove Chanceporte Chas. Blake Cobb's Arm Bennett Oxford Joseph Bulgin Gilesporte Cecil Edison Botwood Edgar Pelley Boyd's Cove Allen Keefe Little Hr Lillian Osmond Salt Pond John Oake Change Islands Bernice Gillard Gillard’s Cove Victor Atkinson Herring Neck George Bursey Victoria Cove Claude Holmes Seldom Gordon Freake Edgar Leyte Patrick Hursey Twillingate S Arthur Barry Thos. Saunders Isaac Mercer Gladys Elliott Port Albert Mac Aveleigh Newstead Bennett Bulgin Gilenporte Mae Pike Ralph Manuel Loon Bay Joseph Peckford Gander Bay Phyllis Terraville

Motor boats Ready to Resume Passenger Trade

The motor boats Miss Bwilling and Edwina are being put in readiness for the opening of navigation to resume the passenger trade.

Bwilling Ate Edwina

WPA Meeting Notice Scheduled for Thursday April Fifteenth

A notice from the WPA announces a meeting to be held on Thursday April fifteenth at unspecified time by the secretary. The brief item confirms the event without additional details or context.

W.P.A

Public Notice On Daylight Saving Time Proposal

The Government seeks public comment on adding one more hour of Daylight Saving time this year from May 2 to August 29. Written responses must reach the Secretary for Home Affairs W. J. Carew by noon on Saturday April 17.

W. J. Carew Home Affairs

Newfoundland import controls and priority licences update

In October last the trade were asked to submit returns of requirements for 1943. Negotiations with U S Government Departments set a procedure to assure imported materials and transport to Newfoundland are used efficiently for the war effort. Changes affect importers: PDIA forms replaced from 1 April and Newfoundland removed from Group C effective 15 March, limiting General Licence exports. Priority assistance requests should go to the Priorities Officer with full order details and stock data.

U.S A Newfoundland United States War Production Board U.S.A Board of Economic Warfare Group K U.S P. O. Box St. Johns

Export Permit Notice for Certificate of Potentiality

A notice published January 16 states the Export Permit Branch in Ottawa requests that applications for export permits for specified goods be accompanied by a Certificate of Potentiality. The notice lists the concerned items.

Dept. of Trade & Commerce Ottawa

Obituary Notice for Fisherman and Father

Dear Sir through your paper I record the illness and death of our husband and father who passed March 20 after seven months illness. He was a Labrador fisherman for 35 to 40 years and skippered vessels. He leaves two sons Arthur and Elijah an adopted son Chesley and wife Mrs Arthur Bulgin in Detroit with many relatives. Dearest father you will be missed.

Twillisgate Sun Labrador U.S.A Arthur Elijah Chesley Susie Arthur Bulgin Detroit

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Tae Wilingate Stanley Exnusr & Flora Jrneins Arthur & Exnyau Gillard Mr. Moore Confederation Life Hospital Notes United Kingdom Januay U.S. A North America Anu Chituary Joan GiiArp & Fasuny
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