20 Jan 1951
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Newspaper
Twillingate Sun
Location
Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada
Date
Jan 20, 1951
Page
1
Unclear inventory notes include beef and mutton cuts with weights such as 42 lb and 24 lb, salmon twine, caplin twine, cotton twine, scratch feed, white oats, dairy feed, and kitchen chairs. Mentions Mr and Mrs Gascoigne of Fogo visiting town, with M. G. Laveridge named secretary.
In a small weekly note, William Sharpe Sr age 84 from Crow Hed and Robert Granville age 80 from Black Duck Cove visit to pay their dues, each traveling several miles. The column praises long-lived retirees and their faith in older generations compared to younger.
Church of England notices list St Peter’s Lam Sung Evensong 7pm and St Andrew’s Evensong in hall with three persons. St Paul’s H.C. and St. Peter’s events referenced. terse schedule fragment notes.
The bulletin lists minister Rev C E Freake at multiple churches with service times for Sunday and weekday events across Crow Head Bluff Head Cove Manuel's Cove Little Harbour Kettle Cove and North Side along with a cordial welcome. Also an ad from a mainland firm seeks a suitable boat for a commercial tour from Lewisporte to Port Union and north with June 15 1951 start and a fifty to sixty day charter. interested parties should send daily charges and boat details.
Pastor and Mrs C F Rowsell lead morning devotion at 10 30 a.m. Sunday Sunday School at 2 45 p.m. prayer at 6 30 p.m. and evangelistic service at 7 p.m.
A key ring with two keys, one large and homemade, was found and may belong to the owner who is asked to call Sun Office.
Tremendous demand boosts fur prices with Shubert Co promising higher payments than local markets. Quotes list otter 60 dollars muskrat 3.50 weasel 4 red fox 8 lynx and white fox 35 mink 60. Ship furs to the St John’s receiving office, Dept 105 A.B. Shubert Co Winnipeg for best returns without export permits.
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