Appointed to Bay of Islands Parishes
The Rev. W. G. Dawe has been appointed to the United Church parishes at Humbermeath and Curling, replacing the late Rev. J. F. Sherren. Born in Summerville Bonavista, he studied at Memorial College McGill United Theological College and Berkeley Divinity School before planned further study in Edinburgh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. G. Dawe
United Church
Humbermeath
Curling
J. F. Sherren
Summerville
Bonavista
George H. Dawe
Summrreil
Memorial College
McGill University
Montreal
McGill
Dawe
United Theological College
Berkerley Divinity School
Berkerley
California
Edinburgh
Newfoundland
Ordination of Rev W G Dawe at Clarke's Beach
The Rev W G Dawe was ordained at Clarke's Beach on September 26 before arriving at Bay of Islands. He served the Bonne Bay United Church field and Exploits prior to ordination. Humbermouth and Curling parishioners welcome him to the United Churches and wish him happiness in Bay of Islands while he resumes studies at Edinburgh next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. G. Dawe
Clarke's Beach
Bay of Islands
West Coast
Bonne Bay
Edinburgh
Paper Companies Aid Newfoundland Tuberculosis Fight
Bo waters Newfoundland Limited and Anglo Newfoundland Development Company each donated 500 dollars to the Newfoundland Tuberculosis Association. The gifts were presented to F. M. O’Leary during visits to Corner Brook and Grand Falls tied to the 1945 Christmas Seal Campaign launch. Citizens are urged to buy Christmas Seals and use them on mail and parcels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John's
R. E. Bennett
Newfoundland
Bowaters (Newfoundland) Limited
Corner Brook
Anglo-Newfoundland Development Company
Grand Falls
Newfoundland Tuberculosis Association
Companids
F. M. O'Leary
O.B.E
Christmas Seal Sa Committee
Grand Falla
Confedera tion Life Note on Goalpeace Drama
The Toronto Globe and Mail notes strangeness in Goalpeace announcement as Church ill, a major wartime figure, lacks a strong global voice. The article hints at muted international reaction amid ongoing conflict concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toronto Globe and Mail
Goalpeace
Churchill
Hospital Notes and Discharges Across Newfoundland Communities
The report lists patient discharges including Mrs Harvey White and infant in Twillingate and others in Stag Hr, Back Hr, Island Hr, Arm, Sploff Head Cove, Herring Neck, Fogo, Musgrave Hr, Little Bay Islands, and more. It records operations in Fogo, Point Leamington, Bishop's Falls, Summerford, Baie Verte, Comfort Cove, Cobb's Arm, and Joe Batt's Arm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gun Rideout
Wallace Shelley
Paie Verte
Olive Foote
Snook
Walter Hale
Comfort Cove
Walter Walsh
Cobb
Simon Freake
Joe Batt
Jasper Rideout
Beaumont
Bessie Watkins
Twillingate
Walter Roberts
Triton
Martin Rogers
Arthur Burton
Port Anson
Howard Wheeler
Summerford
William Coff
Carmanville
Gus Norman
Pacquet
Tilley
Round
Harry Luff
Brown's Arm
Harvey White & Infant
Jack Greenham
Wesley Sheppard
Stag
Bennett Simms
Back
Wilson Evans
Rita Upward
Harry’s
Mary Squires
Island
Ernest Bridger
James Wineham
Denald Farr
Mark Brett
Arthur Perdy
Musgrave
Bert Decker
Joe Ratt
Sidney Cutler
Clayton Willie
Fogo
Albert Goulding
Point Leamington
Wm Verge
Bishop’s Falls
Baie Verte
Mra
Jo Batt
Walter Slale
Local Humour and Wit From a Small Coastal Community
A collection of quick quips about William the Official described as short in stature and plucky. A caller demands speed in a dispute over support, and another fisherman jokes about finding bait and potatoes sprouting at sea. Ike answers a puzzled reporter with a potato-germination anecdote from spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William
Kait
Ike
Bashful suitor misreads weather in local quip
A bashful young man walking with his girl mutters a puzzled remark about houses “hove down” on one side, then asks when she will go out again. She replies with a curt joke about houses “heaving their echr down on the tother side.”
Fragmented dialogue on evolution debate among workers
A group of workmen discuss the origin of man with one silent companion, who mutters that the idea won't fly. He recalls a past quarrel with Henry and Green, hinting at a prior incident and a hospital visit after a derailment at a paliva station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Qaei
Hebry
Green
Scouts Donate to Newfoundland Tuberculosis Fund
On a West Coast visit Newfoundland Tuberculosis Association President Gordon F. Higgins received 15000 from Channel Troup of Boy Scouts at a United Church rally. Walter Davis welcomed the Scouts who published The Scout Pioneer and pledged full support for the Christmas Seal Sale and health work in Newfoundland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon F. Higgins
Newfoundland Tuberculosis Association
Boy Scouts
United Church School
Walter Davis
Higgins
Scout Pioneer
Channel
Newfoundland
TB Association
When we do more heart to heart talking with the other fellow
A remark on improving dialogue suggests more candid talks with the other party before acting. The statement implies potential behind the back actions like Jesa, indicating cautious interpersonal strategy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesa
Warden Says Term Length Depends on Administration
A sympathetic prison welfare worker asks a sad inmate his term length. He replies with a chilling wit that term length depends on the Administration, declaring, I am the Warden.
Wealthy cinema executive buys farm and palatial stables
A wealthy cinema executive purchased a farm and erected a grand barn and stables along with a chicken house. When asked if the hens lay vegetables, he replied they do, but added that in his position they don’t have to.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dodd
Quotations on Books and Reading from Various Authors
A compilation of literary quotes extolling reading and book selection. The passages praise books as equalizers, sources of society and spirit, and advise prudent reading for wisdom piety delight and utility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Denham
Roddis Chosen to Succeed Major Haig Smith as Posts Secretary
Mr W R Roddis of England appointed to succeed Major Haig Smith as Posts and Telegraphs Secretary. Roddis has extensive experience in postal and telegraphic communications and is expected to arrive shortly. Mrs Roddis is a Newfoundlander, born at Notre Dame Bay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Roddis
England
Haig Smith
Roddis
Notre Dame Bay
Daily News
Duke Of Gloucester Visits Mount Hager Native Chief
An OCR reading reports the Duke of Gloucester meeting Ni nji the Mount Hager ruler of about 20 000 New Guinea natives. The chief greets the Duke and asserts kinship while the Duke responds with friendly acknowledgment about belonging and mutual respect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duke of Gloucester
New Guinea
Ninji
Mount Hager
Australia
Diplomacy Defined as Letting Others Have Their Way
A concise aphorism explains diplomacy as the art of yielding to others to achieve peace and cooperation. It frames diplomacy as strategic concession to avoid conflict and build mutual advantage.
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Northern Metropolia
Stewart Roberts
Twillingate Sun
Sun Mon
New Moon
Full Moon
Thur
Wendell MacRae
General Electric
Confederation Life
PUP
Henry
Ospital Ag
Paliva
W.E Channing
Lowell
John Foster
Senera
Ghuistnas
Major Haig Smith
Pine B
Crazy ‘Science, Monitor
Phemre
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