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Newspaper
Twillingate Sun
Location
Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada
Date
Dec 13, 1947
Page
4
Matured Youth Must Speak Now at Convention
A Newfoundland piece argues that voters under thirty five have yet to cast a ballot and form a political voice. The author urges awakening this mature generation, shaped by poverty and war, to participate in shaping the country’s future and democratic life.
Young Receives Seven Year Sentence for Murder
Joby Joseph Young stood trial in the Supreme Court for the murder of Benjamin Webb of Fishell's near St. Georges. He appeared Thursday before Justice Winter to hear his sentence of seven years confinement in His Majesty's Penitentiary at St. John's. The jury had previously found him guilty of manslaughter in the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joby Joseph Young
Supreme Court
Benjamin Webb
Fishell’s
St. Georges
Justice Winter
His Majesty's Penitentiary
St. John’s
Bayman letter on National Convention stance published
A Bayman signed letter to the Editor of the Daily News suggests reproducing the Nov 15 editorial Put Up or Shut Up, claiming it faithfully reflects island sentiment toward the National Convention. The writer remains unidentified but the idea is appreciated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daily News
Bayman
Plane Crash Near Goose River Kills 23 with 10 Crew
An American C 54 departing Goose Airport for Westover Massachusetts crashed five minutes after takeoff near Goose River. Rescue teams reached the wreck. only six of twenty nine aboard survive and have been flown to Goose. Names of the dead withheld until kin are notified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goose Airport
Westover
Mass
Goose River
Goose
Hellocopter
Special Rail Run for Henry Stone to Notre Dame Bay
The Railway said the motor vessel Henry Stone will run by rail to the south side of Notre Dame Bay leaving Lewisporte on Sunday December 14. The note hopes the Clyde will not miss this rug on her return from Green Bay late week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Stone
Notre Dame Bay
Lewisporte
Clyde
Green Bay
Kyle To Keep Botwood Open
The Kyle sails from St John's toward Botwood to keep the channel clear for shipments of newsprint and concentrate. After January fifth the cargoes move by rail to Port aux Basques and St John's for loading onto ocean going vessels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kyle
St John’s
Botwood
Port Aux Basques
St. John’s
Goats Barred In Shack Left To Starve
Report from Bay Roberts Guardian describes eight goats left in a deserted fisherman's shack on an island. All eight died or were dying upon rescue, with evidence of deliberate confinement and severe suffering. Authorities note cruelty in the abandonment and call for inquiries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bay Roberts
Labrador
Hia
Twillingate Telegrams Questioned Authority of Signers
A local letter to the editor questions who authorized a telegram from Twillingate residents to publish the Ottawa terms at the National Convention. The writer notes some signers may not follow or attend the proceedings and comments on Ashbourne’s brief reply. The letter suggests no more telegrams will be sent while the Convention runs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Ashbourne
Mr. Ashbourne
Air Mail Beginnings For Isolated Northern Peninsula
St John s announces a weekly air mail service from the close of navigation until summer roll for all mail parcels and newspapers to points on the east and west coasts north of Hampden and Cow Head with no extra charge. The experiment may expand if found economical and satisfactory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newfoundland
St. John’s
Hampden
Cow Head
Births and Operations Cast Alloyed Names in Newfoundland Notes
Birth notices list a daughter for Clifford Stuckleas at Smooth Cove. The operations section shows many names including Leonard Nicholas Seldom McGrath Tilting Maggie Barnes Horwood Margaret Manuel Campbellton Gertie Jenkins Melvin Gates Summerford Fred White Moreton's Hr Witaou Brown Bluff Head Cove Herbert Looper Pearce Young Twillimate Joseph Mena Birchy Bay Colbourne Burt Burnt Cove Arthur Marsh Point Leamington Henry May Indian Burying Place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Nicholas
Seldom
Herman McGrath
Tilting
Maggie’ Barnes
Horwood
Margaret Manuel
Campbellton
Gertie Jenkins
Melvin Gates
Summerford
Fred White
Moreton
Witaou Brown
Bluff Head Cove
Herbert Looper
Pearce Young
Twillimate
Joseph Mena
Birchy Bay
Colbourne Burt
Burnt Cove
Arthur Marsh
Point Leamington
Henry May
Indian Burying Place
Walter Elliott
Crow Bead
Wilson Brown
Moreton’s
Herbert Cooper
Winnie Roberts
Twillingate
Howard Dollimont
Elispoir
Leander Mitchell
Ira Barnes
Ragged Point
Mathige Waboney
Fogo
Clifford’ Stuckless
Smooth Cove
Elihu Sibley
Thomas Lewis
Fleur de Lys
John Rogers
Fairbank
Roberta
Wild Cove
Personal Hiwin Facey Returns Home After Ear Treatment
Personal Mr Hiwin Facey came home last Saturday after visiting Toronto for ear treatment and a successful operation. Margaret Josephine accompanied him home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiwin Facey
Margaret Josephine
Facey
Toronto
Miss Strawbridge
Glencoe
Twillingate
Kyle
Port Hope Simpson
Clyde
Lewisporte
Campbellton
Gander Bay
Arthur Hamlyn
Lost In The Woods On Twillingate North Island
A lone traveler reported being lost on Twillingate North Island while returning toward Back Harbour after leaving around 9 p m He said he walked along a vague route past several cemeteries and along high hills and was found on the correct path near eleven p m He was sober and uncertain where he spent the time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twillingate North Island
Back Harbour
Butter Fumes as Solo Butter Deluges Crew at Coastal Wharf
In a seaside mishap on Sunday a box aboard the Clyde burst its cover and released Solo Butter onto the boat deck, drenching a crew member amid a shortage of margarine that summer. The incident adds to ongoing worries over scarce household fats with no broad relief in sight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde
Christmas Concert at Bluff Head Cove
A Christmas Concert will be staged at Bluff Head Cove on Wednesday December 17 at 8 p.m. Admission is 15 cents. Ice cream and syrup will be served. See Santa distribute presents and join games and refreshments. Bring a friend to enjoy the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluff Head Cove
Hospital Notes with Discharges and Names Across Coastal Newfoundland
A hospital note lists numerous patients and discharges with many surnames and place names across Newfoundland including Crow Bead Wilson Brown Bluff Head Cove and Summerford. It mentions babies, mothers and a long sequence of individuals such as Mrs Walter Elliott Mrs Ira Barnes Mrs Clifford Stuckless and Cyril Stokes among others.
Logging Estate Settling Claims in Labrador Distributors
The Three Rapida Hatate Limited now in liquidation will distribute assets on December fifteenth to claimants who filed notice before that date. The logging firm near Kipokok Bay Hopedale Newfoundland employed many locals but ceased operations due to exchange sterility and Britain wood imports curtailment. Rumor says wage cheques are honoured at eighty cents on the dollar with potential future payments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Three Rapida Hatate Limited
Ito
Katate
Kipokok Bay
Hopedale
Labrador
Britain
Ranger Marries Local Ranger J Luscombe Weds Miss Sheppard
Ranger J Luscombe of St Johns now stationed at Gambo entered matrimony on December 3 joining Miss Ming Evelyn Sheppard of Badger. The groom, a Ranger Force member in 1941 42, and the bride are celebrated by local friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Luscombe
St. John’s
Gambo
Badger
Ming Evelyn Sheppard
Misa’ Sheppard
Ranger
Sun
Money Found In Book Pocket At Arm Academy
A sum of money was found in a book pocket sent to the Arm Academy. The owner may recover by contacting the Librarian on the North Side, stating the amount lost, and paying the ad cost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arm Academy
Sunday Advent Services at St Andrew and PHS
The notice lists Holy Communion at 8 a.m and Matine 11 a.m at PHS on the 3rd Sunday of Advent with 2 30 p.m. Sunday School and 7 p.m. Evensong. St Andrew’s shows Matins at 11 a.m and Sunday School at 2 30 p.m with Evensong at 7 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Andrew's
Pentecostal Assembly Service Schedule
Pastor C F Rowsell leads services with morning devotion at 10 30. Sunday school at 3 00, prayer at 5 30, evangelistic service at 8 00. Evening service times and details shown for parishioners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pentecostal Assembly
Mra. C.F. Rowsell
Also Mentioned on This Page
Department Home Affairs
Naid
F G. Clarke
Canada
U.S
Young
Special
Mr. & Mra
Clifford Stuckleas
Lloyda, Higgins & Renouf
G. Rex Renouf
Renouf
St. John's
E J, Clarke
Stephen Hoveridle
Confederation Life Association
Caplin
Arthur Manuel Store Department
Bata
Walter C. Chafe
Grand Falls
Edward Smith
Jenkine
Save
J.mcgavin
Willingate
Thorbjore Hansen
Norway
Cyrill Stokes
James Kingman
Lush
Levi Pennell
Carmanville
Tessie Ryan
Roy’ Anthony
Harry Peausey
Cyril. Combden
Seldon
Jack’ Dalley
Baby
Ae Be
Twillindate & District
St. Peter’s Parish Hall
The
Salvation Army School
the Marshall Hall
Remon
Joseph Elliott Crow
Joseph - ‘Elliott Crow
Marshall Hall
William Roberts
PHS
United Church
South Side
R. Butler
Little Harbour
North Side
Wm. R. Butler
Crow Head
Salvation Army
C. Thompson
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