31 Aug 1940
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Newspaper
Twillingate Sun
Location
Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada
Date
Aug 31, 1940
Page
1
New York August 7 Genevieve Tabouis, former Paris L Oeuvre political writer, said French men know how to revolt and predicted the real France will live again perhaps sooner if any one expects it. She arrived from England July 29 as a refugee from France.
Confederation Life reports a birth on August 10 to Mr. and Mrs. John M Manuel a son. Dr W Baldwin listed. In hospital. Mr Peter Moors, age near 85, asks to be remembered to friends in Twillingate. He lives with Mr and Mrs B Rideout in Lewisporte. Dredge Priestman Captain Peter Winsor was dredging near the Coastal Wharf this week.
A Newfoundland Patriotic Association tally from Twillingate Branch lists numerous donors and amounts from Mark Delley’s French Beach to Horwood's, totaling 63.15 dollars, with additional sums including 500 dollars to Theodore Jenkins and 200 dollars to R. B. Smith. The document records many individuals by name and contribution, ending with a smaller total of 25.30 dollars.
The Department of Natural Resources will distribute a number of Mink and Huglish Rex Rabbits under specified conditions. Information on the animals and how to secure them is available at the department. Interested parties should submit applications as directed.
Fishermen at Change Islands and Herring Neck arrive home to Newfoundland with strong catches and several boats loaded. Carpenters are busy building houses for soldiers at Botwood and the Airport at thirty cents per hour.
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