Twillingate Sun notices and publication note
The Twillingate Sun prints a registration and notices page from the North Coast region. Published February 20 1943, Twillingate Newfoundland.
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Newspaper
Twillingate Sun
Location
Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada
Date
Feb 20, 1943
Page
4
The Twillingate Sun prints a registration and notices page from the North Coast region. Published February 20 1943, Twillingate Newfoundland.
Sir John C. Puddester as Food Controller launches rationing plans to conserve sugar and vital commodities amid shipping space shortages. The article notes delays in card distribution, potential shortages, and calls for public compliance while reporting local wartime updates, hospital arrivals, and freight movements.
A 57 year old man reports waking pain free after seven days of Kruschen Salta. He credits the mineral salts for restoring kidney function and ending years of backache and fatigue. The ad emphasizes kidney health as the cause of pain and claims relief and eventual total loss of pain with continued use.
During two weeks ending February 17th many patients were admitted to the hospital including Raymond Burt Virgin Arm Miss Annie Elliott Robin's Cave Joseph Peckford Clarke's Head Mrs Stewart Head Comfort Cove Mrs Fred Bart Carter's Cove Mrs Reuben Mebaney Burst Cove Abraham Caesell Herring Neth Miss Bernice Hodder Willis Bridger Baby Willson May Twillingate N. Maxwell Bur sey Salt Pond. Discharges include Mrs Herbert Stuckless infant son, Mrs Edgar Slade Margaret Pippy Abraham Gillard Mrs Garfield Baggs infant daughters Miss Marion Minty Mrs Lloyd Yates and infant daughter Twilingate South Mrs Abner Dove Crow Head Miss Louise Paddock Springdale Mrs Herbert Price Back Hr Raymond Burt Virgin Arm Mrs Donald Dove and infant son Crow Head Arthur Mehaney Herring Neck Mrs Mondus Jennings Moreton's Hr Mrs Harvey Baggs infant daughter Bluff Head Cove Mrs Hedley Scott Bridgeporte Mrs Max Bort Cottles Island. New births reported: daughter to Mrs Lloyd Yates Twillingate South February 7th. son to Mrs Christopher Fudge Herring Neck February 6th. daughter to Mrs James White Back Hr February 10th. daughter to Mrs Frank Day Port Albert February 17th. Death noted: George Nippard Hart's Cove, hospital February 5th.
New ice has formed north of Harbour Rock as a hard westerly wind churns the bay. A sea wade shows the Bay clear for about a week, but colder weather again drives slow ice formation.
This week Mr. C. L. Hodge received a letter from Able Seaman Allan Boyde RN. The note notes he was then bound for England.
The SS Neptun is up for sale with rumors of renewed sealing operations. Reports suggest the SS Eagle, commanded by Captain Sid Hill, may head for the ice field as part of a potential fleet redeployment.
Petty Officer Brown of the ship descended to the ocean floor to recover a mine dropped overboard. He secured it with a rope and directed crew to haul it aboard.
Letter from New World Island argues Twillingate receives ample government funding and services including roads, mail, port facilities, a hospital, and a magistrate residence. The writer defends public spending, notes wartime context, and urges appreciation of local and regional government efforts.
The Salvation Army lists 11 p.m holiness meeting 2 p.m Sunday School and Bible Class 3 p.m praise service 6 40 p.m prayer meeting 7 p.m salvation meeting all welcome The Pentecostal Assembly shows 10 30 a m devotional service 3 p m Sunday School 6 30 p m prayer 7 p m evangelistic service all are welcome
On Tuesday evening February Sth at the United Church Mary Butt of St Jones Within Trinity Bay wed Fred Rideout of Twillingate. The bride wore navy with matching accessories, maid Nina Chatman in royal blue. Beat man Allan Anstey. Reception at Mrs R Sweetland’s Armstrong Ave.
Confederation Life event at the Harbour View Hotel drew funds for the Nild. Hostel in Tabtos. The affair, sponsored by Mrs. Wm. Pyu and Mrs. H. A. Ashbourne, raised 5550 dollars. Mr. Robert Boyd arrived from Tizzard's Hr. on Monday. Mrs. Harry Anstey visits Summerford.
Mr and Mrs Primmer and the Hodder Family express sincere thanks to friends for help during illness and after the death of their daughter wife and mother. They acknowledge sympathy messages and wreaths. Also noted are local house moves and a dismantling at Boyd's shop for haulage to Bridger's place.
British eighth army advances 20 miles inside Tunisia near Don Gardane as Rommel fights back near El Agheila. Russians push 35 miles in Ukraine, seizing Lozamaya and severing Don Basin links. R.A.F. raids deepen as the war expands across Europe and Asia with growing Allied coordination under WH Henderson.
Large force bombs Lorient U boat base dropping 1000 ton bombs, amid wider clashes in Tunisia Kharkov and the Pacific. News notes U S bombers hit St Nazaire while Japanese losses mount and awards are given to two Newfoundland sailors for bravery.
St Peters Sanctuary Guild will hold a Sale of Work Soup Supper and Social in the Parish Hall on Thursday next Feb 25 Doors open at 5 oclock Supper served 6 to p.m Price of Supper 35 cents Plain and Fancy work on sale Social to follow at 830 A 10 cent admission applies to the Social Your patronage is respectfully requested.
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