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Newspaper

Twillingate Sun

Location

Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada

Date

Apr 14, 1934

Page

4

Twillingate Sun offers rates and publication note

Twillingate Sun, published April 14 1934, outlines subscription prices 1.00 yearly Newfoundland 1.20 Canada 1.50 other, advance payment. Advertising rates include contract long term and 25 cent per inch short term. Notes of Thanks cost 25 cents. A note disclaims responsibility for correspondent opinions.

Twillingate Mid S. Roberts Newfoundland Canada England U.S. A

Impressions of Newfoundland as Land Uses Loom

Hon T Lodge argues Newfoundland should diversify beyond fishing. He cites 3500 farmers producing over a million dollars in crops and notes pulp and paper, mining, and other trades support the island economy. He estimates fishery value at eight million with 160,000 involved, while agriculture near five million in 1921. government policy is urged to foster inland settlement and reduce imports.

T. Lodge Public Utilities St. John’s Newfoundland Notre Dame Bay Lodge

Man and woman visit ill father and nurse aides aid

Mr Harry Manuel arrived from Lewisporte on Saturday with Miss Elliott of Change Islands to see her sick father Mr John Elliott who had just left hospital for home after his wife died the day before at North End C Z. Messrs A Colbourne and Fred Luther took Mr Elliott home on Saturday bringing two nurse aides to the hospital Miss Scammell

Harry Manuel Lewisporte Miss Elliott Change Islands Jobn Ellliott North End C.Z. Messrs. A Colbourne Fred | Luther Mr. Elliott Misses Scammell

Tea social of A. E. P. I. C. A. at Alexendra Hall

Members of the A. E. P. I. C. A. held a social Thursday evening with tea served by Mesdamer Manuel and Manderson at Alexandra Hall.

Mesdamer Manuel and Manderson Alexandra Hall

Carter's Cove Supervisor Overseeing Violet Carte Work

Mr John Farr of Carter's Cove supervises the sepaira to the Violet Carte for Ashbournes Ltd at Tit Cove Fridays Bay life.

John. Farr Carter's Cove Violet Carte, For. Ashbournes, Ltd Tit Cove Fridays Bay

Notre Dame Troupe Presents The Blue Bag For Hospital Aid

The Notre Dame Troupe toured Lewisporte on April 7 presenting The Blue Bag a farce in support of the Notre Dame Bay Memorial Hospital. Dr Knapp welcomed the players and hosted the after show at his home special thanks go to Mrs Knapp for hall expenses. The tour was aided by many locals including Mr and Mrs Lewis Hill Campbellton providing hospitality at their kitchen and breakfast, Mrs Gordon Boyd Sumterford refusing payment for board to benefit the hospital, and the Eveleighs Newstead offering tea for all. Contributions covered conveyances from Mr Ernes French Mr Gilbert Osmond and Mr Harry Osmond Moreton's Harbour Mr John Manuel and Mr Harry Guy Twillingate plus Skipper Andrew Young and Dr Olds who loaned dogs. The group faced a wet drive through the Tickle yet remained cheerful remarking on the success.

Notre Dame Lewisporte Notre Dame Bay Memorial Hospital Knapp Lewis Hill Campbellton Sumterford Gordon Boyd Newstead Eveleigh Hospital Melvin Colbourne Virgin Arm Ernes Gilbert Osmond Mir Harry Osmond Moreton's Harbour John Manuel Harry Guy Twillingate Andrew Young Dr. Olds Macklin

Note of Thanks to Twillingate Memorial Hospital Staff

Dorman Smith of Tromp Island writes to Editor Twillingate Sun to praise the Doctors and Nurses at Memorial Hospital for their care during his illness. He thanks friends who visited and specifically credits Doctors Olds and Goodwin for their efforts and wellbeing for their future success.

Twillingate Sun Memorial Hospital Twillingate Olds and Goodwin Dorman Smith Tromp Island

In Memoriam for Samuel Clarke and Victor Sharpe

In Memoriam notices memorialize Samuel Clarke who died March 22 and Victor Sharpe who died March 4 1934. The messages speak of faith in Jesus and eternal rest, attributed by their wives and cousin Mamie Sharpe respectively. Burial at Army Cemetery referenced with hope of reunion in heaven.

Samuel Clarke Jesus Victor

Found Gun Hammer Terminology Ad Notice

The notice offers a hammer gun and lock for pickup. Finder may claim by applying to the office and paying 25 cents for the advertisement.

Needs Co operation. Notre Dame Bay Hospital letter 1934

The Notre Dame Bay Memorial Hospital directors appeal for publicity and support. Dr Parsons is on twelve month sick leave. Dr Olds acts as Medical Superintendent. The letter urges public help to sustain hospital operations, noting government block grants cover part but not all costs. Donations and patient payments are essential to keep services and staff available. Frank Roberts signs as Chairman.

Twillingate Olds Notre Dame Bay

Our Advantages at Twillingate Hospital 1934

In Twillingate a local editor writes on April 6 1934 praising the town s hospital and medical staff. He notes doctors from Johns Hopkins and Harvard, trained nurses, and a Baby Clinic started by Dr Olds. The piece urges support for the hospital and medical centre as a public good and calls for continued high quality care at the outport facility.

Twillingate Newfoundland J. M. Olds Johns Hopkins University and Hospital R. H. Goodwin Princeton University Harvard Medical School Boston General Hospital Boston

Bessie Marie Sails for St John's as Ice Closes In

Ashbourne's Aux-Swhr with Bessie Marie departed for St John's on Wednesday under Captain E W Roberts. Capt W G Bulgin and Mr George Hawkins also left for St John's. The vessel carried fishery produce and freight loaded in January. It reached Fogo Harbour Wednesday evening awaiting ice clearance near Joe Batt's Point as an easterly wind blew.

Twillingate Agricultural Cooperative Society Rules Drafted

Committee draft for a Twillingate branch of the Land Development Association proposes a cooperative society open to N and S Islands residents. It outlines governance, loans, audits, memberships, quorum, and rules, with provisions for paid managers and reinstatement appeals.

Twillingate Agricultural Cooperative Society S. Islands Tw'gate The Land Development Association

Fish Exports and Local Market News From Nore East Wess

Figures show last year’s fish exports from Nild totaled 1 219 881 ta. 1933 exports include 803 405 gallons cod liver oil 650 707 gallons seal oil 176 977 stalekina 2 847 ferces salmon 30 578 barrels herring. Islande trawler from Grand Banks reports abundant fish and 8 000 gallons onboard. Also notes on new Acts 7-10, fat price rise to 3 1 2 dollars per cwt, missing man John Molloy recovered, L D A market potato stock 8 000 barrels, seed potatoes distribution via L D A and clubs with Arran Victory and Scotch Ally seed prices. Ongoing wage increase at Canadian International Paper Company announced.

St. John's P. F. Collings Grand Banks Dept. of Finance Permanent Marine Disaster Fund Committee Dept. of Posts John Molloy Peter’s River South Coast West Coast Othe Melinda and Neptune Mr. Dyke Melindy General Hospital Harry Duke Melinda Department of Agriculture H. A. Butler Agric Daily News Dept of Agriculture Arran Victory Canadian’ International ‘Paper Company Ttis

Fishermen’s Society toast and government reform notes

Widows and Orphans Committee of St. John’s Lodge hosted a supper where Hon. J C Puddester and Hon. W R Howley spoke as Hon. E N R Aeetienes replied to a toast. The Twelfth meeting of the Commission of Government in Port-aux-Basques reorganized Customs, with transfers and new appointments. Also reported were the death of Charles Jamieson, pelts discharged by S S Thetis, and sealing catch totals with ice conditions and vessel reports.

U. B Widows and Orphans Committee St. John's Lodge Society of United Fishermen J. C. Puddester W.R. Howley E. N. R. Aeetienes Newfoundland Trentham SULF Commission of Goverment Port-aux- Basques Channel Port-aux-Basques W. H. Adey Clarenville Panx B Mark Pike J. Alexander Winter K.C Charles Jamieson Watchman Newpaper Watchman Printing and Pub. Co. Ltd S.S. Thetis Eagle Ranger Beothic Terra ‘Nova Ungava

Twillingate Athletic Association Entertainment Night

The Twillingate Athletic Association held an evening event Thursday at the S U F Hall with refreshments. Proceeds totaled 45 dollars for the An organization. Mrs John Burton hosted Scottish dances and Mr William Harnett spoke on clean sport and supporting the athletes in football and related games.

Twillingate Athletic Association S.U.F Asa'n John Burton Wm. Harnett

Entertainment at Central Superior Day School Program

Tuesday night event at Central Superior Day School drew good attendance. Teachers R T Jenking and Sadie Hickman led a two and a half hour program with Rev Laite as chairman. A basket sale followed, selling ice cream and candy to raise over $50 for educational purposes.

Central Superior Day School R.T. Jenking Sadie Hickman Rev. Laite

Mr Arthur Colbourne Receives Two Messages on Wednesday

Mr Arthur Colbourne received two messages on Wednesday conveying information or instructions. The brief notes suggest a pending communication or coordination, with no further detail on content or outcome.

Arthur Colbourne Wednnesday

Also Mentioned on This Page

Elias Young Confederation Life Memoriam Mamie Sharpe Pearce Young South Side Frank Roberts the United Church April 6Th Eral A.J. Wood A. J. Wood Wood U. Laaite New York L.D.A. Rules Transac Nore East Wess Sport
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