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Newspaper
Twillingate Sun
Location
Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada
Date
Jan 01, 1949
Page
3
A demonstration at Roeby showcased a new locomotive testing station opened with Minister Alfred Barots present. The facility features a roller bench allowing engines to be driven up to 120 miles per hour while stationary, with projected costs around 200,600 dollars.
The first international motor show in Britain since 1938 opened at Part's Court London with His Royal Highness the Duke of Gloucester officiating. The exhibit drew overseas buyers and the British public, displaying models aimed at export drives and presenting the newest British cars to visitors amid limited access and evolving showcases.
Betty reveals she has been asked to marry by her parents and Mary questions them. Betty affirms intent to join the army to serve the country, not to complain about soup, amid witty exchanges about duties and hardships.
Princess Elizabeth accepted a lavette gift from the Nursery Nurses Association in London. The lavette was crafted by association members who are skilled in the craft. The organization began as a club and also trains nannies.
A tribute highlighting Ruth’s cheerful faith and steadfast service to others. It notes her devotion to Jesus Christ, loving care from her mother, and poems she wrote praying for salvation. The piece laments space limits that prevent publication of a poem enclosed with the tribute.
Lost green fountain pen by a man with red ink. Lost gold watch with cracked face. Special sale of apples and chestnuts. Wanted: smell furnished apartment by a childless couple until March 1. Wanted: energetic housekeeper who can milk cows and keep house for one.
A funeral tribute recalls Ruth Churchill a devout 17 year old, baptized in faith after confessing Christ on Good Friday, and active in Sunday School Bible study and home duties. Daughter of Mrs and the late George Churchill, she died Nov 10 1948, mourned by family and friends. Pastor C F Rowsell led the service citing Isaiah 55 8 9.
Col. WF Rendell reports on Newfoundland War Memorials in France and Belgium including Beaumont Hamel. Site access, overgrowth removal, shrub planting, and possible ivy removal were noted. IWGC coordination completed. Park at Caribou site improved with cleaning and replanting. safety and trench preservation discussed.
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