Twillingate Sun Local Ads and Subscriptions Notice
Twillingate Sun announces editorial timing and policy for letters notes and announcements. Rates for notices are listed including 0 cents per inch for 1 insertion with subscription prices for local Canada and U S readers. Page dated January 24 1953 from Twillingate.
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Twillingate
Herth Side
E. G. Clarke
Thefore
Latar
Kor
Canada
U.S.A
Registered Department Home Office
Newfoundland Labrador Timber Boom Forecast
The piece highlights growing attention to Labrador’s natural resources with plans for timber and potential pulp and paper mills. It notes past and current logging inlets like Port Hope Simpson and Lake Melville, the International Products Company option to explore for one year, and the prospect of new towns and employment for Newfoundlanders as exploration and development proceed.
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Newfoundland
Labrador
Port Hope Simpson
Cartwright
Northwest River
Lake Melville
International Products ‘Company
Transfer Pending for Twillingate RCMP Chief Mercer
The Twillingate RCMP Detachment prepares for Corporal Mercer’s transfer to Burin after nearly ten years in command. An unmarried RCMP member will replace him and occupy quarters in the old Count House building until new dwellings are ready later this year. A farewell event is planned to honor Mercer’s service with the town.
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Mercer
Twillingate
RCMP
Burin
Jaat
Count House
Bie
Sincere thanks to long serving district members
Acknowledges a decade of service and describes him as helpful courteous and efficient. Expresses hope that he and Mr Mercer will enjoy every good fortune in the new district and continue to serve with preference and pride.
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Mercer
Former minister Edwe c Russell outlines Newfoundland's federal terms
Edwe c Russell, former Minister of Natural Resources, holds a press conference in St John’s to discuss Newfoundland’s position in the upcoming federal election. He argues seven Trinity-Conception seats will be pivotal, urges support for the party promising best terms of union, and criticizes past Liberals and present Liberal promises.
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ST. John's
Edwe c Russell
Newfoundland
Russell
Trinity-Conception
Iteets
Enders
George Drew
Thanks to Notre Dame Bay Memorial Hospital staff and visitors
Mrs Catherine Clifford extends thanks to doctors nurses and aides of Notre Dame Bay Memorial Hospital and to all who helped during her stay. She notes gratitude from those who visited and brought fruit and presents for her ninety sixth birthday on January 26. Mrs Hodge was absent in the United States.
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Notre Dame Bay Memorrs Hospital
Catherine Clifford
Arthur H. Hodge
Hodge
United States
Thank You Note for Caring During Illness and Death
Expressions of gratitude to all who helped during our father and brother’s illness and passing. Thanks for letters cards and telegrams of sympathy.
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Sany Way
Thankful Christmas Greetings From S Toillingate Sun
A note from Frank Stockley and Family thanks readers of S Toillingate Sun for Christmas kindness. They express happiness from the community support and extend gratitude to friends near and far. God bless you.
Johnny Poker Opens In Arma Area In 1953
On Tuesday of last week Johnny Poker debuted in 1953 as local men from Arma and nearby areas towed a belted rope team toward the new premises of Albert Burton. The building had been recently bought from James Adey.
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Johnny Poker
Arma and Vicinity
Bealing
Ma 2
Albert Burton
James Adey
Newfoundland Sealing Fleet Faces Cautious Outlook
Newfoundland seal fishery plans dim as market for pelts weak and seal oil prices fall. Bowring Brothers of St John’s will deploy three ships, while others delay. 1952 saw 11 Newfoundland ships in the hunt plus one from Halifax and about nine Norwegian vessels.
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ST. John's
Newfoundland
Bowring Brothers of
St. John’s
Seal Huat
Halifax
Adequate New Ferry Debate Faces January Meeting
ST JOHN'S The Newfound Land Board of Trade will air fears that the Cabot Strait ferry to Port aux Basques is inadequate at a January 16 meeting with Premier Smallwood and Transport officials in Montreal. The board cites high traffic, cargo handling limits, and rail car pilfering risks, urging design changes for daily return trips and improved freight and auto traffic capacity.
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ST. John's
Newfound Land Board of Trade
Cabot Strait
Port Aux Basques
Smallwood
P. J. Lewis
Edgar Meller
Arthur Johnson
Department of Transport
CNR
Montreal
Canada
P. E. I. Free
Cape Breton
Board of Trade
Sydney
Cbme
Jogo
Trangfons
Iissiea
Ottawa
Twillingate Weather Report Quiet and Cool
For the benefit of Twillingaters abroad we give their weekly weather report. Little change from last scene with cool dull conditions. Some hours of wintry sleet and a light dusting of snow. Temperatures remain above zero. Roads and ferries operate normally between the two islands and Lenleporte traffic continues without hindrance.
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Islands
Lenleporte
Obituary of Port Union native Matthew Cook
Twillingate born Matthew Cook aged seventy nine died Tuesday. He spent years on the Twillingate staff and later moved with his family to Port Union where he worked as a foreman printer until retirement. Interment occurred at Port Union on Thursday.
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Twillingate
Xest
Matthew Cook
Port Union
Mrr. Cook
Sun
Port 0
Present Paper making Obsolete predicted by pulp expert
Dr. Lino cols R Thiesmeyer president of the Pulp and Paper Research Institute of Canada predicted that modern paper making methods will fade as new mills use less chemicals and power. He said future mills could cook multiple pulp grades daily, costing less to build and operate and allowing flexible inventories. He warned forestry could be transformed by isotopes and tailored tree growth.
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Toronto
Greg Wood
Linocols R. Thiesmeyer
The
Pulp and Paper Research Institute of Canada
Thiesmeyer
Gessid
Hospital Drive to raise funds for White Bay hospital
Mr Samuel Drover provincial legislator for White Bay reports strong support for his radio appeal to raise 100000 dollars to build a hospital at Bat Verte in White Bay. telegrams and confirmations from district residents and friends spur the campaign as Twillingate fraternal groups prepare anniversaries and banquets in early February.
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Samuel Drover
White Bay
CBN
Brover
Bate Verte
Drover
Saturdey
William Sullivan
Local Seal Sale Committee Thank You Note
The Local Branch of the T B Seal Sale Committee thanks the general public for the splendid retie to this year Seal Sales totaling $735.00 and thanks collectors for their support. List of the Sections follows.
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T.B
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Forteau
Chidleigh
Grand Falls
Poperin Alty
Toillingate Sun
Frank Stockley
S.U F
S. A
Masonic
St. Peter's
S.U.F
L.C.A
Howard Accounting Service
Royal Hotel
Fe Scien
Caesar
Mange Ees Ea
Dr. Chase
Gerald
Govle
Edwin Facey
Sleepy Cove
Edgar Sharpe
Crow Head
Vaughn Elliott
Mutford
Taillingate Fire Insuraace Co, Htd
G. R. Facey
Johnny ‘Mack Brown
Lil Abner
God
Cassidy
Rogers
the Orange
Ear
Adeere
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