18 Feb 1939
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Newspaper
Twillingate Sun
Location
Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada
Date
Feb 18, 1939
Page
1
Heavy stocks of pound goods including flannelettes tweeds and related fabrics. Pyjama flannelette shirt materials fancy and plain wool and fleece lined underwear work shirts provisions cattle feeds groceries and fruit listed under Bank Square.
Tenders will be received until noon March 25 1939 for the sale of the Old Hearse belonging to S U F and YL OA including winter with summer outfit to be sold whole or in part Highest tender wins Further information from Frup H Manual Sec Hearse Com Twillingate Newfoundland Feb 12 1939
Inquiries raise why the Natural Resources Department did not pay the bounty on the schooner Little Whitcoat. Other questions ask why Twillingate businesses and workers do not hold winter sports and gymnastics as before. Josie asks if the hospital is a charitable institution. Readers want further answers beyond last issue.
Poem honoring Archibald W Hicks who died March 1938. The verses speak of his absence as a journey to a distant land with cheerful memories and enduring love that remains with family and friends. The piece cites James Whitcomb Riley and addresses bereaved readers with lingering affection.
Rev. Grant Robinson of Walton New York reversed the collection plate by having parishioners invest a dollar and return profits to the church. A $477 gain was reported with funds used for church activities, foodstuffs, business and farm needs, and even a coal bill. The pastor plans to continue the idea with parishioners urging a repeat.
Quinquagesima Sunday services listed for St Peter's St Andrew's United Church and Salvation Army. St Peter's hours include Holy Communion Matins Evensong and related times. St Andrew's and United Church offer Matins Layman Bible Classes and Rev T J Pitt. Salvation Army conducts Holiness Praise and Great Salvation Services with Adjt Rideout speaker.
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