Twillingate Sun notice on subscriptions and policy
The Twillingate Sun announces its editorial stance and advertising policies. It notes publication timing, no guarantee to publish long letters, responsibility limits for correspondent opinions, and rates for notes, memoriam notices, and announcements. Subscription prices are listed for local, Canada, and USA readers with advance payment requested.
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Twillingate
G. Clarke
Canada
U.S.A
Authorized as second class mail Post Office Department
Official notice stating that the publication is authorized as second class mail by the Post Office Department in Ottawa.
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Ottawa
White Cane Week Observed Across Dominion
Willingate February 16 1952 article advocates White Cane Week across Canada. It praises efforts of the Canadian Institute for the Blind to train and rehabilitate the sightless, noting their capabilities in professions and skilled trades and urging public support from St John’s to Vancouver. The piece emphasizes dignity, equality, and opportunities over pity.
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Dominion
Canadian Institute For the Blind
St. John's
Vancouver
Nurse Gertude Earle Returns to Notre Dame Bay Memorial
Miss Gertude Earle RN daughter of Mr and Mrs William Earle North Side arrived by plane Monday from Gander Miss Baris who studied at South Side Central and graduated from General Hospital last fall with an impressive record began nursing duties in her hometown at Notre Dame Bay Memorial Tuesday Her sister Miss Janet Earle matron at the Hospital met her at Gander and returned on the same flight
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Gertude Earle
William Earle
North Side
Gander
Baris
South Side Central
General Hospitalaat
Notre Dame Bay Memorial
Janet Earle
Delegates Named for 1952 Newfoundland Fishermen Convent
Delegates to the 1952 convention of the Newfoundland Federation of Fishermen to be held in late March have been appointed for the Twillingate New World Island area. Two representatives will draw, Mr Olond of Twillingate and Mr Frank Keailey of Beering Neck.
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Newfountland Federation of Flehermen
Twillingate
New World Island
Olond
Twillinggate
Frank
Keailey
Beeriog
Coastal wharf engineer refines snow plough improv
An engineer at Coastal Wharf improved a heavy timber snow plough towed by a truck. On Wednesday it performed well as crews cleared North Side Street to ice level. Minor bugs remain and a pan attachment may fix plough dipping uphill. The project could spark demand for similar future snow clearance solutions.
Mailmen Face Rough Crossing To Deliver Mail
Mail couriers Robars and Guy endured a week of difficult travel from Summerford to Twillingate and back, battling blizzards, heavy drifts, and ice. They crossed Main Tickle by dog team after long land delays and spent hours crossing four miles to the Post Office, hoping for better weather and support from officials.
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Robars
Guy
Noo
Summerford
Lewisporte
Twillingate
Schdule
North Side residents report thriving 1952 blanket contract sales
At the Tuesday night Sun Office gathering, North Side collectors H. C. Roberta and J. White reported a fully paid 1952 blanket contract with Notre Dame Bay Memorial, surplus funds remaining. Other districts echoed the success as island communities finalize purchases, praising collectors for their dedication and public spirit.
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North Side
Sun Office
Notre Dame Bay Memorial
H. C. Roberta
J. White
Donations Festival Raises Funds Across Coastal Newfoundland
A list of donors and contributions from multiple towns including Tilt Cove Green Bay Twillingate and Lewisporte supporting hospital fish appeal and Ladies Aid Society. Amounts show small gifts and larger pledges totaling around 311.80 with several entries from local clubs y Moved by a concert by Young People of E Change Island and a Collec by Girl Guides.
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Ladies Aid Society
Rattlieg Brook
Joseph Dave
Salamon
Dave Seldom
Roland Health Beaumont R
Hart's Cove Public Auction Names and Bidders List
A fragment lists bidders and amounts for a Hart's Cove sale including Gordon Hawkins George Linfield Hayward Parsons Fred Pelley Ag y ey Bourden Arthur Pelley Harry Moore Frank Saunders Victor Pelley Ralph Verge Fred Parsons Fred Hawkins Elmo Yelley Samuel Rogers Ralph Pelley Bert Linfield George Saunders Alex Linfield Mark Pelley Harry Pelley Augustus Pelley Hayward Pelley Dorman Bath Elijah Bath Harold Rogers Pearce Pelley Augustus Saanders George Gillard Bert Smith Raymond Compton Ernest Legge with bids in dollars.
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Hart’s Cove
Gordon Hawkins
George Linfield
Hayward Parsons
Fred Pelley
Ag‘y'ey Bourden
Arthur Pelley
Harry Moore
Frank Saunders
Victor Pelley
Ralph Verge
Fred Parsons
Fred Hawkins
Elmo Yelley
Samuel Rogers
Ralph Pelley
Bert Linfield
George Saunders
Alex Linfield
Mark Pelley
Harry Pelley
Augustus Pelley
Hayward Pelley
Dorman Bath
Elijah Bath
Harold Rogera
Pearce
Plane incident injures LaFortune before takeoff at pond
LaFortune planned a flight to Gander and St John via TCA. At the pond he strained to loosen the plane for takeoff, missed footing, and with one arm clinging to the aircraft suffered a severe wrenching injury. He was flown to Gander, diagnosed with a stomach rupture aggravated by the strain. The accident is considered non fatal and attributed mainly to his inability to use both hands.
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Gander
LaFortune
Notre Dame Bay Memorial Recruits Doctors
The Directorate of Notre Dame Bay Memorial wins an agreement with the Department of Health to replace Dr Loveys who resigned for Western Bay. Dr Sykes, a young British doctor, is released by the Department and due here at week’s end if flying conditions from Gander permit, lifting the hospital’s doctor count to three.
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Department of Health
Directorate of
Notre Dame Bay Memorial
Loveys
Western Bay
Sykes
Newfoundland
Unscrambled Names and Sums Amid Wharf Construction Injury
A list of names and payments totaling 53.70 is shown alongside a report that Mr. BR LaFortune, engineer in charge of the Twitlippate spatial wharf construction, sustained minor injuries while boarding a place at Wild Cove Pond.
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BR. LaFortune
Twitlippate
Wild Cove Pond
Hospital Notes Week Ended February Hospital Admissions
During the week ending Feb 6 admissions included Douglas Card Herring Neck Mrs Arch Boyde Summerford Ralph Morgan Change Islands Adlan Barnes Williams Ingram Mrs Edgar Sharpe Ernest Simms Deri Hamlyn Wevered White Raby Marie Roberts Mrs Sidney Boyde Mrs Ro and Churchill Hairy Gidge Twillingate Veron Sect Chanceporte Discharges listed include Sirs Peter Troke Walave Clarke William Sharpe Baby Sidney Bridger Orpah Jenkins Mrs Harold Rogers Mrs Roland Churchill Twillingate Pleman Grimes Moreton Hr Ralph Morgar Moses LeDrew Charge Island Births to Ed sharpe Crow Head daughter to Fred White Hart's Cove daughter Operations include Stephen Hawkins Doris Hatulyo Ernest Simms Twilingate Mrs Arch Boyde Summerford Verna Scot Chance porte Mrs Herbert Tuffin Hei ing Neck Alice Saunders Cape Cove January saw 104 admissions 91 discharges 42 operations 16 births 1 death
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Douglas Card
Herring Neck
Arch Boyde
Summerford
Ralph Morgan
Change Islands
Adlan Barnes
Williams Ingram
Edgar Sharpe
Ernest Simms
Deri Hamlyn
Wevered White
Raby Marie Roberts
Sidney Boyde
Churchill
Hairy Gidge
Twilltingate
Veron Sect
Chanceporte
Peter Troke
Walave Clarke
William Sharpe
Sidney Bridger
Orpah Jenkins
Harold Rogers
Bab
Roland Churchil
Twillingate
Pleman Grimes
Stephen Hawkins
Doris Hatulyo
Verna Scot
Herbert Tuffin
Heiing Neck
Alice Saunders
Cape Cove
Twillingate Obituaries for Mrs Rebecch Simms and Mrs Sidney Loveridge
Two longtime Twillingate residents died recently. Mrs Rebecch Simms widow of George Simms of Back Harbour died after a brief illness at seventy two or seventy three. She is survived by son Cecil, who works with the Fisheries Board and has been on the South Coast. Interment was at Bear Berry Head United Church Cemetery. Cecil arrived by plane from Gander and will return to duties soon. Mrs Sidney Loveridge of North Side passed away peacefully at home, survived by sister Mrs Obediah Roberts and adopted daughter Mrs Ewart Baird. Interment will be Thursday at Bear Berry End United Church Cemetery. The Suva extends deep sympathy.
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Twillingate
Rebecch Simms
George Simms
Back Harbour
Cecil
United Church
Bear Berry Head
R. Hawkins
Fisheries Board
Gander
Sidney Loveridge
Shela
Obediah Roberts
Wild Cove
Mra Ewart Baird
Annie
Bear Berry End
Suva
Ipathy
Househaul Moves Dwelling to New Site On City South Side
On Tuesday morning, assistants to Mr. Andrew Lambert began moving a dwelling he recently purchased from Mr. Harry Cooper. The team will finish on Wednesday afternoon at the Arm and South Side location.
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Andrew Lambert
Howe
Harry Cooper
Birth announcement for Datley couple in Toronto
Congratulations extend to Mr and Mrs Lloyd Datley of Ter Anstey on the birth of a son at Grace Jre pict Toronto on January 3, 194. Grandparents are Mr Obediah Dalley and Mr Cecil Austey of Twilling We.
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Lloyd Datley
Meter
Anstey
Sir
Gey
Grace Jrepict
Toronto
Obediah Dalley
Cecil Austey
Twilling We
Nate of Thanks for Mrs Omond's Passing
Mrs R J French and family express gratitude to friends for cards and messages of sympathy after the death of Mrs Omond.
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Nate
R.jr
Omond
Jack Peyton Wins Safe Driver Award at McAndrew AFB
At McAndrew Air Force Base a large ceremony honored fifteen civilian employees for Safe Driver awards. Col James H Brewster presented the awards in the Base theatre before about 500 ABG personnel. John Peyton, a town resident and son of Cecilia and Archibald Peyton, was among the winners for maintaining safe driving over one to five years with no traffic violations and no involvement in Air Force vehicle accidents.
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McAndrew Air Force Base
James H. Brewster
ABG
John Peyton
Cecilia
Tate Archibald Peyton
Armed’ Forcea
Jack
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Richard Stucklees
Oliver Boyd
Calvin R. Boyd
Lester Forward
Roger Locke
Arthur Locke
Kenneth Forward
Fred Locke
Wiliam Forward
Wison Forward
Samuel Jones
Gilbert G. Boyd
Alfred Wheeler
Norman Jenkins
Raymond Wheele
George Small
Willis Boyd
Reginald Forward
John Wheeler Jr
Robert Locke
George Smith
George K. Boyd
Harold Boyd
Andrew Jenkins
George Wheeler
Gordon Burt
Alfred Boyd
Arch Boyd
Arthur Osmond
Mra
Ralph Smith
Obadiah Burt
Ernest Welsh
Dorcas ‘Locke
Mary A. Jenk
Arthur Chaalk
Alfyon Boyd
Crow Head
Fred White
Hart's Cove
Dr. Chase
Gerald S. Coyle Ltd
Towillingate Fire Insurance Co, Ltd
R. Facey
Caribou Fisheries Inc
Fish Pier
Boston, Mass
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