Newfoundland's Election Reflections on Government and Opposition
The piece surveys Newfoundland provincial elections and the Smallwood government. It notes substantial party continuity, minor gains for the Progressive Conservatives, and doubts about a strong opposition. It argues a diastorship may govern for a decade, with hope for benevolence and intelligent opposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comi
Smallwood
Jeith
Newfoundland
Disraeli
Churchill
Wocsa
P.C
Awaiting the Leader’s Next Move Amid Public Doubts
Readers reflect on the leader and his program as supporters wait to see if the faith behind them proves justified. The piece notes widespread hope tempered by uncertainty about outcomes.
Donations and Hospital Fish Appeal Names and Totals
A historical donation list for the Hospital Fish Appeal names contributors across Newfoundland towns and individuals with collected amounts. Figures include 2500 from Stacley Randell Grand Falls and 4605 from William McGrath Tilting, with many other donors in Botwood Dorrell's Arm and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Eveleigh
Joe Ratt
Army
Tenlake Yaunt
Botwood
Alice Saunders
Dona'd Dawe
Annie Peckford
Chris Fudge
Harvey Martin
Joseph Cull
Grace Minty
Windsor
Enos Borsey
Change Islands
K. M. Goodyear
Grand Falls
Abel Austey
Bluff Head Cove
Abel Auster
Bank of Nova Scotia
Twillingate
Jack White
P. M. Coady
Burin
Noah Wheeler
Corner Brook
W. J-B. Lucas
Deer Lake
Earl M. Loder
Port Albert
Joseph Mercer
Stacley Randell
Comfort Cove
Marion White
Elvira Eveleigh
Wiliam McGrath
Leo Dwyer
John Burton
Dorrell
Mise
Thanks for Kindness From Cottles Telanida Community
Mr and Mrs Arthur thank the people of Savtudine Tala for their patience and support after the death of their daughter Georgiana Mr Walter Potter. Messages and cards are gratefully received from Adolpts Fifield and Stockless and many others, including Ashbourne, Wheeler, Chault, Rideout, Butler, Florwood, Frenke, Collins, Barnes, Barry, Bulgin, Kennedy, Parsons, Anstey, Philpott and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra
Arthur
Atatey
Cottles Telanida
Adolptts
Fifield
Pastor
Obed’ Stockless
T. .W. Ashbourne
Ralph’ Wheeler
Minnie Chault
Ali Rideout
Malcolm Butler
Abrni Florwood
Herbert Frenke
Raymond Collins
Garaod Barnes
A. S. Barry
Harvey Bulgin
Violet Kennedy
Jessie Parsons
Mre
Walter Anstey
Barry
Maisie
Geraldine Philpott
Narrow Escape From Churchill Fire At Hudson Bay Building
Don Powell, son of Mr and Mrs Pearce Powell of North Side, stationed at Churchill as an Hudson's Bay clerk, narrowly escaped a staff housing fire. Six residents fled in smoke from the second floor as curtains were torn for escape. Army help kept the blaze from spreading. all occupants including Mrs Carlson escaped in night attire. The fire began in the military room and was out by 7 30 am. Powell wrote his parents that everyone is back in quarters and sent regards to friends at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Powell
Pearce Powell
North Side
Churchill Ag
Hudson's Bay Company
Churchill
Hudson Bay Company
Littary
Fort Churchill
Azore
Don
Carlson
Dor
Epain
Twillingate District Angers Over Election Returns Report
A CJON broadcast editor presents a two minute report on Twillingate Districts reaction to the election, noting voters proceed calmly while others head to polls. The piece comments on Liberal support for Premier Smallwood and hints at contest dynamics between Independents and the P C candidate.
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Twas
CJON
Twillingate
Twilingate
Sdp
Smallwood
P.C
Bots
Ry Curtis
Newfoundland
Hospital Notes Admission and discharge list with births and deaths
Weekly hospital notes show admissions across many communities including Cape Cove Virgin Islands Exploits and Moreton s Arm. Discharges include Mrs Frank Briton Jonas Blake and baby, plus multiple patients from Twillingate to Triton. Births recorded to Mr and Mrs Fred Blund and Mr and Mrs Ernest Vokey. Deaths note Mrs Mary Hone of Toronto in her eighty third year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Admissiona
Albert
Cluett
Cape Cove
Lucy. Rideout
Nicholan
Virgin
Misa Clarke
Anstey
Iggate
Ernest
Vokey
Burlington
Fred
Bluedon
Durrell
Misé Ethel Gardner
Jonas Blake
Change
Telands
Mrs. Pearce Penny
Exploits
Muriel Peach
Moreton
Overton’ Head
Lewis Ginn
Comfort Cove
Rita Bages
Kettle Cove
George Hurley
Hferring Neck
Scott Steiner
Batwood
Titus Freake
Boyd's Cove
Elmo Small
Summerford
Frank Briton
Islands
John Hodder
Scott Bart
Horwood
Thomas Rowsell
Rattling Brook
Samuel Anstey
Malcolm Earl
Roberta
Twillingate
Ralph Chipman
Back Er
Harry Hill
Black Island
Rapburn Anthony
Fred Whaley
James Fifield
Pilley’s Island
Wallace Breit
Moreton’s Hi
Andrey Wheeler
Chanceporte
Joan Saysome
Hillgrade
Howard Keefe
Little Hi
James Hoddinott
Carmanville
Raymond White
Ragged Point
Stephen Peller
Arthur Chippett
Head's
Mra
Wm. Roberts
Triton
Mra. Thos
Cooper
Gilesporte
Change Islands
Pearce Penney
Melvin Gordon
Gloryestown
Fred Blund
Darrell
Ernest Vokey
Toronto
Mary Hone
Hilda
Olive
Andrew Luanes
Studebaker Hub Dag Lost Between Sleepy Cove and Taxi Stand
Lost 1951 Studebaker hub dag reported between Sleepy Cove and the taxi stand. Finder urged to advise Walter Jenkins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sleepy Cove
Studebaker
Walter Jenkins
Lantern Slides Show at Marshall Hall Friday December 7
The South Side Women's Association presents lantern slides at Marshall Hall on Friday December 7 at 8:00 p.m. Admission is 10 cents. A pantry stall, variety and jumble stalls and ice cream will be available with proceeds to Belfry and Trustee Board. Secretary’s note.
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Marshall Hall
Belfry and Trustee Board
South Side Women’s Association
L Ing
Canadian Re Cress Society Meeting Set at Durrells
A notice announces a meeting of the Canadian Re Cress Society on Wednesday December 5 at 8 00 p.m. in Durrells Academy. Members are urged to attend as this is the last meeting before the Annual Meeting. Sqd. Secretary.
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Re Cress Society
Durrell’s Academy
Sqd
Seven year old saves brother from drowning in well
Enos Bages of Bluff Head Cave earned high commendation for saving his 4 year old brother Ernest from a fall into an eight foot well. The boy acted with coolness and used improvised support to keep Ernest from going under as help was sought.
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Enos Bages
John Bages
Bluff Head Cave
Ernest
Trip
Jand
Weather Warmth Breaks Long Cold Streak in 1857 Record
The report notes a November night in Toronia where temperatures dipped to 17 degrees above zero, the coldest for that date since 1857. The previous Sunday night felt colder locally, but the Weather Office at Tickle Point recorded 22 degrees above in a contrasting reading.
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Toronia
Christmas Seal Campaign gathers $12000 from loyal supporters
Census collectors John C Loveridge and Freik Pardy report a strong reception from Platters Head to Little Harbour for the 1951 Christmas Seal drive. They collected $12000, with more collectors busy and campaign nearing completion on the North and South Islands. Captain William Roberts returns from Point Leamington aboard the James Young with a pothead fat and heads cargo for Ashbonomes Limited. Three hundred potheads were driven to Pont Leamington by residents and sold locally.
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John C. Loveridge
Freik Pardy
Platters Head
Little Harbour
William Roberts
James Young
Phuraday
Point Leamington
Ashbonomes Limited
Pont Leamington
Loci
North Side businessman Eward J Linfield dead at 68
Eward J Linfield of North Side, longtime partner in a local firm, died at home yesterday at age sixty eight after years of illness. Survived by wife daughter Mrs Joaa C Loveridge and sister Mrs Cook of Corner Brook. The community and Sam Lodge express heartfelt sympathy. A lodge meeting is set for Monday night December 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eaward J. Linfield
North Side
Linfield
Field
bin Ady
Joaa C. Loveridge
Cook
Corner Brook
Sam
Anstey Son Melvin Buys 350 Studebakers in Gander
Mrs Hu Th a wii fe uu ha Ro BOL reports Melvin Anstey purchased 350 Studebaker cars in Gander and arranged delivery via Capt William Ketts. The Algerine cargo vessel discharged coal for Avhbourne's Limited at Heritag Neck and plans to transfer loads to schooners before docking at fir's wharf.
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Mrs Hu Thawii Fe Uu
Telvin
Anstey Son
Mr.& Stanley
Anstey
Beckibgur
Gander
Areday
Melvin
Studebaker
Jocal
Taxi Vice
Clarenville
William Ketts
Lewis~re
Algerine
Avhbourne’s Limited
Hertiog Neck
Old Coastal Wharf Deloged to Traffic
North Side houses must gain access previously blocked by the wharf now removed. South Side residents face new traffic flow changes as essential city committees implement the shift.
Married in Morning Surprise Party for Bride to Be
Louise Ashbourne was surprised with a party at her sister Mrs. Bert Gillett’s South Side home Friday night. She is to marry C ward Simpkin of Montreal at St. Jew’s Church with Rev G C Jones officiating. The couple will honeymoon with friends after the service.
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Louise Ashbourne
Hazy snippet hints at unclear headline
Fragmentary OCR text provides few readable items with no clear event, people, or location to identify a coherent news item or outcome.
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Aoe
Mai
Post Office. Department
Ottawa
Ngate ‘Dee
Gillard's Cove
George T. Gillard
Thurman Gillard
Elijah Gillard
Donley Greenham
Bennett Gillard
Wesley Hynes
Ralph Greenhem
Kenneth Agnes
Eirza Hynes
Stanley Greenham
Allan Gillard
Alonzo Gillard
John Gillard Sr
Maxwell Greenham
Raymond Gillard
Chesley Gillard
Mrs. Bers Gillard
Manuel Gilard
Isaac Gillard
Alex Gillard
Abram Gillard
Theophilus Gillard
Fotal
Hart's Cove
Hilda Troke
Arthur Roberts
John W. Burton
Mrs
Fred White
Wilfred Pardy
Rank Stockey
Albert Burton
Stewart Prowde
Hedley Rawkins
George Gillett
Mark Burton
Lewis Smith
George Adey Bennett Froude
Homas
Fred Granville
Ville
Nate
Eleanor Small
Gordon Card
Semmerford
Goodwin Young
Herring Neck
Nathan Feltham
Gambo
Aubrey Fudge
Rounder
Pearce Penny
Ning Lilly
Joseph Head
Overton Head
Eric Cribb
LaScie
Elsie Burton
Beaumont
Dominion Bureau of Statistic
Cénatia
Green Bay
Fogo
Bay South
Hella Bay
Little Bay
Piliey’s Island
Notre Dame Bay Centre
Lewleporte
Notre Dame Bay
New World Teland
Trillingate Island
Oringe Islands
Foo Island
Sir Charles Hamilton Sound
Straight Shore
Peter's Lodge
Stok
Rogers 26
Silverwares Sc
Edwin Facey
Northland
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