In Memoriam Wilfred and George LeDrew
In loving memory of Wilfred John LeDrew who died at age 18 in 1926 and George Donald Le Drew who died at 17 in 1927. Beloved sons of Jacob and Amelia LeDrew of Change Islands. Inserted by their sister Mary.
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Newspaper
Twillingate Sun
Location
Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada
Date
Jan 09, 1932
Page
3
In loving memory of Wilfred John LeDrew who died at age 18 in 1926 and George Donald Le Drew who died at 17 in 1927. Beloved sons of Jacob and Amelia LeDrew of Change Islands. Inserted by their sister Mary.
A stern teacher demands a student excel and reveals one brave youth rises to claim honesty in ignorance. The exchange ends with the boy declaring a simple truth and the class moved by a rare moment of candor.
A Morning Post contributor recently in Iceland meets a charming local girl who has spent years in New York. He remarks on speaking American, she replies with a playful line about understanding English.
The Hawaiian Islands set a new temperature record this year with 100 degrees in April, not August, marking an unusually early heat spike across the islands. Strong sunlight and high pressure contributed to the milestone, drawing concern from meteorologists.
British Columbia remains the sole Canadian region with apricots grown continuously. This year's crop yields three bushels, all in liver, compared to last year's harvest.
The Daily News questions the 10 percent wage cut at International Power and Paper Company Newfoundland Limited. It notes first nine months revenue up 11 1 3 percent and a surplus balance larger than last year, available before the cut. Two Newfoundland government directors on the board are cited and questions are raised for Messrs Godden and Scammel to explain the reduction.
A mother asks her son if he and his father had luck after a hunting trip. The boy replies that his father shot a rabbit, but no one carried it home because it rupted.
A man recalling his citizenship interview jokes about Russia Washington Ohio Columbus and the Declaration of Independence. He mentions six children and a $550 cost, ending with a quip about catching a catch in the process.
Onlookers carry a distressed man home after finding him wandering with a black eye and missing teeth. He denies selling or defending a product, while observers discuss fate and peacetime humor amid health and aging anecdotes.
For sale 16 hp and 14 hp Atlantic engines offered by Andrew Bown & Sons of Change Islands. Low price advertised. inquiries invited for particulars and terms of sale.
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