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Newspaper

Twillingate Sun

Location

Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada

Date

Jan 08, 1949

Page

4

Twillingate Sun Notice Includes Rates and Policies

The Twillingate Sun, Twillingate Newfoundland, announces rates for notes of thanks memoriam and announcements at 30 cents per inch, specifies no guarantee for late letters, disclaims responsibility for correspondents' opinions, and lists subscription rates locally and for Canada and the U.S. with payables details.

Twillingate H.G. Clarke Holster Woralga Canada U.S.A

Hockey minded town dreams of rink in Lewisporte

The Twilingate Athletic Association eyes Kiar's Pond as a central ice site for youth hockey amid talks of recruiting former Maple Leaf Gordie Dritton to coach inland towns. Lewisporte plans include a rink, practice periods, and contested funding amid scarce tenders.

Grand Falls St. John's Gordie Dritton Toronto Maple Leafs Lewisporte St Ben's Les O’riely Bowaters Tes Twilingate Athletic Association Kiar Ople

Youth Energy Directed Into Healthy Competition

Twillingate youth face a task to channel unbounded energy into healthy sport. Adults must lead without preaching and support from the T A A and community groups. The correspondent notes this is only the beginning and hopes for competitive activities to emerge.

Missouri T A.A Twillingate Subilac S Twellingate

A New Era for Newfoundland Under Confederation

The confederation agreement signed in Ottawa plans Canada and Newfoundland joining March 1. It promises federal social security grants and an economic survey to diversify a fishing-based economy and unlock mineral and waterpower resources for a stronger provincial future.

Union of Canada Newfoundland Ottawa Little Island Prairies Confederation

Ashbourne Boat Transport Notes from St Johns Run

Ashbourne's Bessies Marie departed Thursday for St Johns with cosk fish from local firms. On New Years Day Spring dale left inward for Lewisporte via Green Bay to Twillingate carrying about a dozen passengers including Mr and Mrs Stephen Loveridge and daughter Hoezel Miss Ruby Facey Miss Trances Hodge and Lawrence Osmond enroute to continue studies. Schools reopen on March day after the Christmas holidays and pupils formerly free will return to daily study. Mr Hardy Powell of the Post and Telegraph staff left for Roberts Arm where the operator who had to relinquish the post due to illness was at fault.

Ashbourne Marie St. John’s Springdale Lewisporte Green Bay Twillingate Stephen Loveridge Hoezel Ruby Facey Trances Hodge Lawrence Osmond Hardy Powell Post & Telegraph Robert Fie Igto

Hospital Notes December 29 1948 to January 4 1949

List of names and places in notes from Hospital Records including William Wells Campbellton Roland Kates Mrs Edgar Coffin Joe Batta Arm Duke Mantel La Soie Abram Cull Shoal Bay Augustus Norman Pacquet William Coates Wioga Point Mrs Arthur Smith Wild Cove Douglas Goodyear Catmanville Mrs Harold Roberts Harta Cove James Oxford Little Bay Islands Mra George Purchase Fogo Dorman Stuckey Ragged Point Mrs Harvey Young Mrs Sidney Boyde Twillingate Mrs Bord Werren Herring Neck Lloyd White Darrells Arm

William Wells Campbellton Roland Kates Edgar Coffin Joe Batta Arm Duke Mantel la Soie Abram Cull Shoal Bay Augustus Norman Pacquet William Coates Wioga Point Arthur Smith Wild Cove Douglas Goodyear Catmanville Harold Roberts Harta Cove James Oxford Little Bay Islands George Purchase Fogo Dorman Stuckey Ragged Point Harvey Young Sidney Boyde Twillngate Bord Werren Lloyd White Darrells Arm

Church Services List for St Peters and St Andrews

Schedule shows St Peters Holy Communion at 8 a.m. and Matins at 11 a.m. Sunday School at 2:30 p.m. Evensong at 7 p.m. St Andrews offers Evensong at 3 p.m. in the afternoon.

Church OF England St. Peters ST. Andrew's

Community Members Listed Across Coastal Towns

A long list of residents and households appears, naming families and individuals from communities including Lillian Jones and Joseph Snow in Lewisporte, Olive Ford in Barr'd Islands, Mrs. Mal colm Pelley with baby in Grand Falls, and others at Point Leamington, Twillingate, Herring Neck, Crow Head, LaScie, and Pacquet. The compilation reflects local ties and regional households.

Alec Cave Lloyd Penney Marion Brake Humbermouth Jeremiah Penton Arch Brown Joe Batts Harvey Pelley Sandy Cave Lillian Jones Joseph Snow Lewisporte John Kar’e Point Leamington Herold White Patrick Conk Olive Ford Barr'd Islands Ronald Wheeler Virgin Arm Gladys Greenbain Twillingate Cecil Collins Grand Falls Malcolm Pelley Baby Port Albert Cora Collins Margaret Warren Herring Neck John Andrews Crow Head Jean Criteh Matthias Toms LaScie Mabel Sacrey Pacquet

Church Timetable Notes for South Side and Surrounding Areas

Sunday services and classes led by Rev. W. R. Butler at South Side and Little Harbour with additional lay reader sessions. Crow Head hosts 2.30 p.m. Sunday School and Bible Class and Setons hold 7 p.m. Rev. W. R. Butler.

W.R. Butler North Side Setons Wlr Butler Wo R Butler Crow

Time for Allowances Parents Question Petition

A local feature asks parents and guardians about starting allowances for children. The piece explores habit formation, budgeting, and guidance from families adopting regular allowances. It notes varying ages and household rules without naming individuals or organizations.

Christmas Island notes and fishing updates from Paradise

The column reports Jim Chayter a Royal Naval World War I veteran now aboard a Hoglish beam trawler fishing near Iceland Greenland and Lofoten. It also mentions Aunt Sam Anstey and her profitable pig farming, the first overland mail from Here to start Tuesday January 15, and local weather with scarce fish catches at Battle Harbour and lower Labrador Salmon nets now active.

Jim Chayter England Hoglish Iceland Greenland Lofoten Island Norway Battle Labrador

Births Report From Rattling Brook and Nearby Areas

To Mr and Mrs Lester Dawe of Rattling Brook a daughter. To Mr and Mrs Nathaniel Kinden of Indian Islands a daughter. To Mr and Mrs Hubert Culler of Herring Neck a son. To Mr and Mrs Harold Roberte of Harts Cove a son.

Lester Dawe Rattling Brook Nathaniel Kinden Indian Islands Hubert Culler Herring Neck Harold Roberte Harts Cove

Salvation Army Holiness and Salvation Meetings Schedule

The Salvation Army announces a program of meetings with an 11 a.m. holiness session 2 p.m. Sunday School and Bible Close 3 p.m. Praise Meeting and 7 p.m. Great Salvation Meeting. Services conducted by the Corps Officers Major and Mrs. C Thompson invite all to attend.

Holiness Meeting Sunday School Bible Close Great Salvation C. Thompson

Local Names Listed From Noggin Cove and Surrounding Areas

A roster of residents appears including George Pennell Noggin Cove Pauline Bartlett Bridgeport Mrs Lorenzo Parsons Douglas Good year Carmapville Margaret Warren Herring Neck Abenezer Curtis Campbellton Mrs Herbert Potter Sansomes Is Mrs Lewis Young Mrs Hervey Young Twillingate William Coates Wings Point Ronald Head Roland Keats Lee Batts Arm Augusta Norman acquet Dorman Stuckey Ragged Point.

George Pennell Noggin Cove Pauline Bartlett Bridgeport Lorenzo Parsons Douglas Goodyear Carmapville Margaret Warren Herring Neck Abenezer Curtis Campbellton Herbert Potter Sansomes Is Lewis Young Hervey Young

Pentecostal Assembly Service Schedule

Pastor and Mrs. E F Rowsell lead morning devotion at 10 30 a m Sunday with Sunday School at 3 p m and prayer and evangelistic services at 6 30 p m and 7 p m respectively in the Pentecostal Assembly listing.

E. F Rowsell Frayer

Books listed for North Side Library Bulletin shelf

The bulletin lists several titles available at the North Side Library Bulletin shelf including Audel a Home Heating guide Winston Churchill The Gathering Storm Croft Andrew Polar Expedition Doughtarty Betty Your Leather Book and 112 diagrams, Haley Nelson Cole Whale Hunt Hawking RR New House from Old Morgan Alfred P Tools and how to use them Popular Mechanics Sports Annual Rensselaer Alexander Van The complete Party Book etiquette poetry plans and more Also noted is a future complete list of all books.

North Side Audel Churchill Winston Croft Andrew Doughtarty Betty Haley Nelson Cole Hawking Morgan Alfred P Rensselaer Alexander van

Newfoundland Liberation Bill Sparks UK Parliament Talk

Sir Alan Herbert plans to present the Newfoundland Liberation Bill in Parliament at the earliest date. He argues Canada may admit Newfoundland only if public opposition is overwhelming and UK must honor its commitments. He calls for discussion of private member bills when government business allows, noting Parliament’s ballot for sponsors.

Alan Herbert Oxford University London Times Canada Newfoundland United Kingdom Westminister Allan

Mummering for the 1948 49

The piece notes Stason ending a tour, drawing mixed reactions from the audience and mothers inspired to defend home life. It describes effort to stage a performance despite discomfort, with high standards and relief among some readers.

Kindergarten Teacher Takes Over Duties After Holiday

Personal Misa Roby Smith of Trinity arrived by Margaret Josephine on Wednesday to assume kindergarten duties at St. Peter's after the Christmas holiday. The position, left vacant in autumn when Mise Hollands returned, was filled temporarily by Mr. Allag Freeman of South Side and Joyce Clarke before Misa Roby Smith assumed duties on Friday.

Misa Roby Smith Trinity Margaret Josephine St. Peter's Mise’ Hollands

Fisheries Update Sends Bowring Vessels Back to Sea

Miss Audrey Anstey departs Glencoe to teach at Sunnyside Herring Neck. Bowring Brothers announce three vessels to the real fishery this season with the Eagle commanded by Capt. Charlie Kean Terra Nova led by Capt. Wilfred Barbour and Lady Mec commanded by Capt. Ralph Smith.

Audrey Anstey Glencoe Sunnyside Herring Neck Bowring Brothers Taina Eagle Charlie Kean Terra Nova Wilfred Barbour Donald Ralph Smith

Newfoundland to Enter Confederation Amid Fast Track

Parliament will reconvene January 26 to tackle 120 agenda items with priority for Newfoundland union. Target is March 31 for ratification by Parliament, Newfoundland Commission of Government and Dominions Office, while preparations aim to minimize disruption and deliver family allowances immediately after union.

Newfoundland Confederation Dominions Office St John's

Herring Prices Rise at Bay of Islands Fishermen

Bay of Islands herring fishermen faced prices around 7.50 a barrel during the week due to scarce fish and high demand. Analysts expect prices to ease toward normal levels if the fishery improves.

Bay of Islands

O Canada Omitted At Confederation Ceremony

The Ode to Newfoundland was not played at the Confederation ceremony due to lack of arrangements and a last minute search for the anthem copy. A few minutes before, the RC A F band was unable to rehearse but performed O Canada and God Save the King before the crowd fell silent. Prime Minister St Laurent then led three cheers for Newfoundland.

Newfoundland R.C A.F RCAF Canada God King St. Laurent

Maritime Central Airways operates new charter to Little Rapids

Two planes of the Maritime Central Airways company engaged in a charter for airmail service are now stationed at Little Rapids. The arrangement appears temporary as operations are set for the season.

Maritime Central Airways Peojoenia Labredat Little” Rapids Watt

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North ‘ Coast Home Affaire Hollidaye Walter C Notre Dame Bay United Church Little Harbour Santa Claus Frank Roberts Overland Mail William Dalle Jim Dalley Billy Sam Anstey O Paradise Sam THE Salvation Army Pentecostal Assembly Astray Ram Harry Anstey Zane Mysterious Rider Grace Livingston Jasper Holt Confederation Life Wilfred
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