20 Jan 1940
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Newspaper
Twillingate Sun
Location
Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada
Date
Jan 20, 1940
Page
1
We start our first installment of spot cash bargains on leatherware with laced box calf and vici kid boots and misses laced boots offered at low prices. Includes groceries with canned rabbit and seal, ham, bacon, bologna, cereals, and partridge berries picked in October last year at Bank Square.
Sdr. Stanley Smith and Captas Adey with part cargo of firewood escaped slob ice in Loon Bay near Indian Cove Neck on Wednesday and reached the harbor the same afternoon.
Notice to reserve January 31 for Jubilee Guild proceedings with particulars to follow next week.
On Wednesday January 31 at 8 PM the Twillingate Masonic Club hosts a card tournament and dance at the Lower Fist Masonic Temple. Guests can enjoy games, a cup and bite for twenty five cents, ice cream for a dime or nickel, and socializing to beat the heat after the competition.
The United Church Men’s Association invites all to a Shrove Tuesday supper on February 6 at 6 p.m. at Marshall Hall. Menu features corned beef, potatoes, green peas, and pancakes prepared by the chef on site. Adults 35 cents, children under twelve 25 cents. Doors open 5:30 p.m.
Twillingate Athletic Association will hold a meeting on Tuesday night January 23 at 8 o'clock at the Club logo. President urges attendance and action on association matters.
A compact classified item states for sale the Ong Huiter Care product with instructions to apply to Arrrur Manort for purchase or inquiries. The fragmentary notice suggests a retail listing and contact point.
Septuagesima third Sunday before Lent services listed for St Peter's and St Andrew's churches including Holy Communion Holy Commonion Matins Sunday School Bible Class Evensong and an Address with Constitution on Sunday afternoon the schedule notes multiple times and an evening service in thePhilaret period tone.
South Side services at 11 am with Rev T J Pitt and 230 Sunday School and Bible Class. North Side 11 am Layman and 230 Sunday School with 7 pm Rev Pitt. Installation of officers and teachers at North Side and Crow Head during North Side night service. Salvation Army Holyness Meeting at 11 am and Praise Service at 3 pm followed by Great Salvation Service. All welcome.
Mr and Mrs R J French of Moreton s Hr announce the engagement of their daughter L orence Barbara to Mr Raymond Small son of Mr Jabez Small. Marriage planned in Detroit Michigan in January.
The semi annual meeting of the Notre Dame Memorial Hospital Association Inc will be held on Wednesday January 24 1940 at 8 pm. Agenda includes receiving medical and financial reports. Secretary.
An old advertisement promotes Sunkist oranges grapefruits grapes lemons apples onions and first quality groceries at Pardys The Convenient Store at Hospital Lane foot. It also markets seal skin boots for northern wear and touts a home health book promising guidance on diet for rheumatism stomach and nervous issues with a free 20 page health book offer.
1940 model in perfect condition with three bands two short and one long. Complete with aerial ati volt battery. Demonstration available. Seller MALCOLM LOVERIDGE located at 2m. Price satisfactory.
The note thanks French Brothers for their Calendar sent by Mr KE E French of Summerford and also acknowledges one from Mr H J Pardy, recognizing their offerings.
Merchants of I willingate announce closure of shows and totes for the usual Winter Holidays. Commencing Thursday January 18 and continuing to April 25 with breaks on February 8 and March 21 when Ara Wednesday and Good Friday observed. Also Epis Day May 24. Public urged to cooperate in observing these holidays.
Peter Anstey died at age 78 on New Year’s Day. Funeral held January 3 at Little Harbour with Rev. I J Put officiating. Mrs Theopholus Taylor, née Jane Guy, died at Moreton’s Harbour on Monday.
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