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Twillingate Sun

Location

Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada

Date

Dec 18, 1943

Page

3

Donations List from Norris Arm South and Clark's Head

Donor names and amounts recorded for Norris Arm South and Clark's Head regions. Notable contributions include $2000 from Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Freeman and $1000 from Gander Stores Ltd and Darius Gillingham. Numerous individuals donate small sums with many names repeated.

A. G Freeman A. H. Freeman Reg. Rowsell Edgar Perry Annie Manuel Clifford Freeman Atwood Leo J Healey Irven Mantel Austin Freeman Stephen Hollett Margaret McGrath Rose Bonzanne Michael Ryan Mr. White William McDonald Dwyer Wallace Gillis Pierce Saunders Maude Perry Gander Stores, Ltd Darius Gillingham Frank Saunders Hezekiah Gillingham Joseph Peckford Howard Thistle Stanley Gillingham Leslie Peckford Willis Bauld Rex Bauld Hubert Torraville Baxter Head H. E. Peckford Ray Bott Albert Toraville Charles Hurley Gulmore Hurley Angus Francis Anderson Gillingham Maurice Harley Herbert Terraville Garland Gillingham C S. Mews Thomas Head Finley Downer John Squires Linda Gillingham Charles Bauld Bennett Eastman Mra Edgar Francis Edgar Francia Eliza Francis Pete Bled Dalah Branela 'Mhec

Local Names Gallery Auction List with Prices

Readable fragments list numerous bidders including Gillingham, Harris, Eastman, Downer, and Blake families. Names accompany varied prices from 55 cents to 34 cents and 45 cents, indicating a local auction or sale of items with multiple participants and line items.

Bruce Thistle Allan Harbin Robert Gillingham John Squires William Coates Arthur Hodder Roland Thistle Eliza Forsey Levi Gillingham Douglas Gillingham Lawrence Gillingham Claude Gillingham Moses Hurley Enos Coates Simon Coates Pleman Snow Ambrose Head Arch Gillingham Claude Fancy Chesley Squires Walter Bath Wesley Bath Wallace Blake Sterling Eastman Ray Downer Mary A. Thistle Silas Fancy Serah Payne P. W. Farrell Walter G. Gillingham Benjamin Gillingham Samuel Farle Sidney Snow Kenneth Snow

Gems And Quotes For Your Scrapbook Page

A collection of aphorisms and quotes about self reliance virtue discipline and spiritual building. Notable lines emphasize striving from inner strength building homes and ideals through consistent effort and moral character.

Bank Branca Quiet Day Ends With Front Door Missed

In a small town bank, no business filled the day until closing at three. The manager sends a junior to close the door, but returns with the note that the front door had not been opened. The staff realizes the oversight as the day ends.

Bank Branca Mit

Goodwill Mission MP Seeks Holiday in Mild Climate

A letter from Sir Derrick Gunston MP, member of the Goodwill Mission, reports return to England after a three month visit to Newfoundland. He praises the island’s scenery, climate, and people and vows to aid in preventing future hard times, noting Newfoundland’s loyalty to the Old Country.

Derrick Gunston Newfoundland House of Commons Bath Commander Ryan Newfoundland News England

Newfoundland and Dory Plans Postwar Efforts

The writer Derrick Gunston expresses appreciation for Newfoundland and outlines plans after the war. He orders a dory for fishing in Salent and hopes a Frozen Fish Scheme by the Commissioner of Natural Resources will bring prosperity. He also notes the strategic importance of Newfoundland in postwar trans ocean air traffic and aims to spend more holidays there and renew friendships.

Bobby Tim Newfoundland Salent

Wartime Weather Myth Debunked by Scientists

Scientists refute the idea that heavy cannon fire affects weather. They say the energy from military actions is puny compared to air movements that drive weather. Firing into clouds cannot bring rain or control climate. moving masses of air weighs impossibly more than human capability.

Confed Life Colonel Speech On Farewell Africa Trip

A colonel spoke at a drive given in his honor before departing for Africa. He thanked helpers for their goodwill and said that far away, surrounded by ugly, grinning savages, they would always think of him. The Phoenix Flame reported the remark with noted irony.

Africa Phoenix Flame

Also Mentioned on This Page

N. D. B. M. Hospital Reconstruction Fund Norris’ Arm South Gerald S., Doyle, Ltd Abraham Lincoln Francis Quarles H. P. Liddon Mary Baker Eddy Anon Yours Sincerely Syd Confederation Life Eddy’s Eddy Redbirds Comets F. M. O'Leary Ltd St. John’s Henry A. Noel P. O Carbonear Conception Bay Malta North African Britain Devonshire H.M.S Mauritius
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