Tribute to the Late King George V in Twillingate Letter
A Twillingate reader delivers a long tribute to King George V, recalling personal meetings at Buckingham Palace, wartime service and devotion to soldiers, and expressing deep sorrow for the monarch and Queen Mary. The letter calls for broader public memorials and reflects on the king’s gentle nature and leadership during the Great War.
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George V
England
British Empire
George
Queen Mary
Atuckingham Palace
Newfoundland
Gallipoli
Beaumont Hamel
Windsor
Shakespeare
Anthony
Caesar
London
Edward Ware
Nid
King Edward VIII Crowned at 41 Years Old
The former Prince of Wales, now King Edward VIII, ascends the throne at 41. A 41 gun salute by the Royal Artillery rang out from St James Palace as the Lord Mayor read the proclamation. Radio listeners heard full coverage from London at 6 30 a.m. on Wednesday.
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Edward VIII
Prince of Wales
Royal Artillery
St. James Palace
London
Obituaries from Hart's Cove and Manuel's Cove
Died at Hart's Cove Mrs James Primmer age 56 of double pneumonia funeral at Arm Cemetery Sunday by Rev Burden. At Manuel's Cove William John Hynes after over 25 years illness funeral Thursday by Rev Burden.
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Hart's Cove
James Primmer
the Arm Cemetery
Burden
Manuel’s Cove
William John Hynes
Bessie Marie Arrives at St John’s with Skipper and Crew Home
The Bessie Marie arrived at St John's on Wednesday week and the Skipper and Crew came home.
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St. John’s
I'm Alone and Fogota Crew Sail to Fogo
The vessel I'm Alone, with two Fogota crew aboard, departed at game time from the City and proceeded to Fogo.
Mary The Doubter s Daughter service at Marehall Hall
Notice of a Mary The Doubter s Daughter service rendered by NG L T and A L B at Marehall Hall on Thursday January Fork. Service begins at 8 o clock. Admission ten cents.
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Ng.l.t
A L.B
Mary
Marehall Hall
King's Passing and Royal Funeral Plans Reported
Radio items recount King George V death at Sandringham on Monday after a four day illness at age seventy one. Remains moved to Mary Magdalene Church, then to London for Westminster Hall state, funeral next Tuesday with Windsor interment. One million visitors expected, world leaders to attend. Equal notes that the funeral day would not be an official day of mourning per the late king's wish.
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George V
Sandringham Palace
Duke of Gloucester
Buckingham Palace
Mary Magdelene Church
Sandringham
London
Westminster Hall
Windsor Palace
Note of Thanks From Bereaved Family
A family expresses gratitude for visits during illness and after the death of a wife and mother. They thank those who sent wreaths and notes of sympathy and say they will pass on their thanks to the children away from home.
Unclear Apology Note Mentioning Mrs Adey and Mrs Mitchell
A fragmented apology disputes remarks about Mrs James Adey and Mrs Mitchell. The text references Loreuts Noseworthy and Misa with unclear context and concludes with a claim of satisfaction regarding James Adey. The passage lacks coherent narrative or verifiable details.
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James Adey
Mitchell
Captain Butcher Visits Son in Grand Beck Bank Clerk
Captain Butcher travels to Grand Beck to see his son Arthur, a clerk at the Bank of Scotland.
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Capt. Butcher
Grand Beck
Arthur
Whd
Bank of N
Scotla
Meeting Notice for T gate Common Club Fortnight
Members are informed meetings will be held fortnightly. All members are requested to attend. Secretaries notes indicate inclusion of South street and general attendance guidance.
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T'gate Common - Club
Church Services Schedule for Sunday Across Local Congregations
The notice lists service times for St Peter's St Andrews United Church and Salvation Army. Services include Holy Communion Mattins Evensong and lay preachers on the third Sunday after Epiphany. Salvation Army reports Holiness Meeting Free and Easy Prise Meetings and a Great Evangelistic Meeting led by Adjutant Jones.
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St. Peter’s
Mattins
Mra. Adjt
Jone
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Bank Square
Arthur Manuel
Twillingate
King Edward VIII
BOY Scout Library
Aie
Misa
Secretar
St. Andrew's
United Church
Layman
J. A. Burden
North Side
A. Bardell
F—Leynae
Little Harbour
THE
Salvation Army
Ioe
Parker & Monroe, Ltd
Newfoun, Pierre &Miquelon
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