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Newspaper

Twillingate Sun

Location

Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada

Date

Aug 12, 1944

Page

4

Twillingate Sur established in 1880 edition note

The Twillingate Sur notes its establishment in 1880 with published notices from Twillingate Newfoundland. It states editorial offices on the North Side and lists Roberts as editor and proprietor. Notices of thanks memorial notes and announcements cost 25 cents per inch. Letter acceptance ends Wednesday noon and the paper disclaims responsibility for correspondents opinions.

Department Home Affaire Twillingate Mld Roberts

Newfoundland Postwar Outlook Debates Inflation and Growth

Local commentators warn of inflation and a difficult postwar period for Newfoundland while others see renewed markets for produce and rebuilding needs in Europe. Proposals include fresh fish policy, mining expansion, iron ore from Bell Island, and Labrador timber deals offering livelihoods, with cautions on over optimism and political reform.

Newfoundland Europe Bell Island Labrador Hamilton River Asia Ctme United Nations England London

Dredge Priestman Harboured Here Tuesday Night

The Dredge Priestman halted at our port Tuesday night on its voyage from Little Bey Islands en route to Sr. John's, awaiting onward orders.

Priestman Sr. John's Little Bey Islands

Local residents and visitors travel in and out of town

Personal notices list many people visiting or leaving: Mr F. H. Henley to St Johns, Ted Meaney returning to the city, Horace Phillips on holiday, Mary Brett from Toronto visiting her mother Mea L Brett at Wild Cove, Elsie Anstey to St Johns, Robert Junking to the city, Arthur E Loveridge from Windsor, Magistrate Abbott from Grand Bank and St Johns, Dr and Mr McNamara and Pa visiting J A S&S Peyton, Mary Minty from Lewisporte visiting friends, Althea Anstey and M D Loder to Grand Falls, Augustus Rideout and daughter from Toronto visiting Back Harbour, A H Hodge and two daughters to Grand Falls, Bartlett engaging at the Bank, Cyril White family to Bonne Bay, Cochenour from New York visiting Samuel Dove, Able Seaman Andrew Roberts returning to duty, E J Colbourne and Wm Warnett with R Primmer to Change Islands and Fogo, Ben Elliott from Botwood visiting, Laura Peckford guest of Mrs Nath Chipman. all returning or traveling this week.

F. H. Henley St. John’s Ted , Meaney Horace Phillips Mary Brett Toronto Mea L. Brett Wild Cove Elsie Anstey S. John’s Robert Junking Arthur E Loveridge Windsor Abbott Grand Bank Mesera E. J. Colbourne Wm. Warnett R. Primmer Islands Fogo Ben Elliott Botwood Laura Peckford

National 4 heads to Ray Roberts with Lewis Dawe aboard

On Wednesday the National 4 travels toward Ray Roberts carrying Mr. Lewis Dawe who has been gathering material on a Labrador trip. The voyage emphasizes Dawe collecting data during the expedition.

National 4 Ray Roberts Lewis Dawe

Crow Head Sunday School Picnic Report

The Crow Head Sunday School Picnic occurred Wednesday with calm weather and no wind. In the evening the children enjoyed a motor ride.

Crow Head LL. C

Obituaries Notice from Garnish and Arm Region

DIED on Thursday at the Arm Mrs Lucretia Jenkins widow of Adolphus Jenkins. LORENZEN passed away peacefully at his home in Garnish Fortune Bay August 9 William son of the late Mr and Mrs James Lorenzen leaving a wife two children one brother and five sisters Mrs Baggs of the United Church Parsonage is a sister Sympathy is extended.

Lucretia Jenkins Adolphus Jenkins, Lorenzen Garnish Fortune Bay William James Lorenzen Baggs United Church

Churchill's Normandy Visit Highlighted in World War II Summary

World War II dispatches report Premier Churchill's third Normandy visit and return to England for lunch with the King. Allied forces push in France toward Caen and Brittany while Soviet forces drive across a 1200 mile front from Finland to the Carpathians.

Churchill Normandy England U. S Chichi Islands Tokyo 8Th Florence Arno Greve Finland Carpathian Mountains Roumania Odessa Black Sea Japan Kuniaki Koiso Far East Vire Breast St. Nazaire Avranches Mortain Fritz von Fromm People's Court Hitler Guenther von Kluege Germany Rommel Noo Mikolajzyk Moscow Stalin Molotoff Russia Myitkyina Burma Manipur 14Th Pointe Caen Nermaddy Brittany Quebec London Baltic States Riga Latvia East Prussia Aitape New Guinea France Laval Mayepne 2Nd Army Lomont Paris Pas de Calais Berlin Leon Blum Lublin Poland Saya Red Star Roosevelt Pearl Harbour Honolulu General MacArthur Nimitz Nantes Loire Brest Lorient Tydim Crerar Canada Warsaw

Flying bombs daylight raid marks first in 24 hours

Report notes daylight bomber activity over England carrying incendiaries that ignite on detonation. In the Pacific, submarines have sunk 16 Japanese supply ships and damaged others. Moslem leader Mr. Jinnah left for Bombay for talks with Mr. Gandhi.

England Pacific Jinnah Bombay Stalke Gandhi

Seaman Roberts Honoured On Home Leave In Twili ngate

On Tuesday night members of the N P A Entertainment Committee with Mrs Wood and T G W Ashbourne met in Seargent Meyers Office to honourable Seaman Andrew M Roberts R N on the occasion of his home leave The town presented money gifts and extended best wishes for his and other servicemen s safe return home with victory cited by Rev J Goodland and Mr Radbourne Seaman Roberts thanked the gathering and said his leave was enjoyable

N. P. A. Entertainment Committee Wood W. P.A T.G. W. Ashbourne Hsg WN. P. A Segeant Meyer Andrew M. Roberts R.N Hig Court House Andy His Majesty’s Navy Seaman Roberts J. Goodland Radbourne Twillingate Roberts

In Memoriam for Skipper Alfred Kearley of Herring Neck

Obituary notice for Alfred Kearley born in Herring Neck, died March 1 at 79 years, after stroke and hospital care in New Kensington, with survivors including wife Susan Keatley and children Lemuel Chesley Aubrey and others. Burial followed a service at Lemuel’s home and church attendance by two ministers.

Cari Ave New Kensington USA Ieditor Twillingate Sun Alfred Kearney Herring Neck Americas Citizen's General Hospital Father Kearley Jesus Nicodemus Christ Jesus Susan Keatley Bessie Kenneth Blandford Emily William Brecht Lemuel, Chesley Aubrey U.S. A David Grimes Windsor Kearley

Resurection Hymns Mark Final Sendoff at Grave

The obituary notes a very successful career and the burial service with hymns “I’ve anchored my soul in the haven of rest” and “Nearer my God to thee.” The message, from the daughter-in-law Mrs Lemuel J Kearley, thanks the editor and mentions Mr Kearley’s longtime Twillingate Sun readership.

Hyme Hit Lemuel J. Kearley Leah Jod Isaac Farthing Herring Neck Mr. Kearley Twillingate Sun

All Quiet At Grand Bank Ends In Calm Official Move

The Grand Bank affair appears resolved with fines paid by oppositionists and tax details settled. Magistrate Abbott praised orderly conduct and urged calm while acknowledging freedom of speech and constructive dialogue with authorities.

Grand Bank Abbott

Visitors enjoy Gull Island trip from Cape St. John

A party including Mrs. Livinia Roberts and Capt. F Roberts visited Gull Island off Cape St John on Monday. They spent two hours with local families, described steep cliff paths, a fog alarm site, and noted the dwelling needs repairs while praising the weather and experience.

Gull Island Cape St. John John Roberta Change Kesper John T. Roberts Livinia Roberts J. T. Roberts Misa Kate Churchill Miss Thomas St John's Howard Ashoourne Gray Roberts F. Roberts Rocks God Johna

Married At United Church Vestry

Mrs Violet Sharp weds Mr Phillip Young in a ceremony at the United Church Vestry conducted by Rev S Baggs.

S. &. United Church Vestry S. Baggs Violet Sharp Phillip Young

Fire at James Strong power house at Little Bay Islands

A fire broke out at the James Strong Ltd. power house in Little Bay Islands on Monday. The Dredge assisted and rendered good service in helping to extinguish the blaze.

James Strong Ltd Little Bay Islands

Coal prices at St. Johns drop seen this month

Report notes coal sold at St Johns for 24.50 this month and a recent reduction to 22.50, indicating a price decline. The change is described with tentative timing and lacks full contextual details.

St. John’ S

Beatrice Quinn Weds Cpl. William Scott in St Matthias Church

Beatrice Adele Quinn daughter of William Quinn of Toronto wed Cpl. William Peyton Scott RCAF son of Mr and Mrs Claresce Scott of St John s Md on July 21 at St Matthias Church Westmouth officiated by Rev W J Brad bury. The couple will reside at The Grove Lincoln Avenue Guesta after a honeymoon with attendants Mrs Robert Montgomery and Spt Robert Montgomery RCAF and guests from McGill Lab and Ottawa area.

Beatrice Adele William Quinn Toronto Cpl William Peyton Scott R.C.A.F Claresce Scott St. John's St. Matthias’ Church Westmouth W. J. Bradbury Gordon Quinn Moncton N.B Robert Montgomery Spt Croas and Mills Lodge Corner Brook W. Muir Misa Helen Muir Outremont Max Parsons Beaconsfied Montreal Star

Allan Johnson Seeks Dehydration Methods at Terry Works

Allan Johnson of the Government Fisheries Laboratory travels to Aberdeen Scotland to study the dehydration of fish at Terry Works. He aims to observe the process firsthand and gather data for the Nild Laboratory test.

Allan Johnson Government Fisheries Laboratory Terry Works Aberdeen Scotland

Rambler mine zinc copper ore set to raise $600000

In Baie Verte on the Mineral area local investors plan to fund Rambler mine operations. The ore carries zinc and copper with gold valued at about $1650 per ton on site, and total mineral on sight estimated at four million dollars. Shares offered at 50 cents each to Newfoundland backers who bought the option from A Wella and Koos England.

Baie Verte St. John's Rambler A Wella Koos England

Birth notice for Brett daughter in Detroit

A daughter was born in Detroit on July 19 to Mr. and Mrs. Ray G. Brett.

Detroit Ray G. Brett

Shore Road Rebuilt at Shoal Tickle and Youoe's Hill widened

Authorities praise the shore road rebuilding at Shoal Tickle and the widening of Youoe's Hill for light traffic. The corner by the Court House to the Bridge has been improved with the fence moved back about fifty feet, enabling teams and motor cars and improving pedestrian safety.

Shore Shoal Tickle Youoe's Hill Court House

WPA Meeting Notice for August Seventeenth

A meeting of the W P A will be held on Thursday August seventeenth at the usual time and place. D Hopper secretary.

D. Hopper

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