Twillingate Sun Advertising and Subscription Notes
The Twillingate Sun announces subscription rates at 1.00 per year in Newfoundland and 1.50 for England or the U.S. A. It lists display and short term ad pricing, notes on notes of thanks and memoriam notices at 25 cents each, and states no responsibility for correspondents' opinions. Publication date January 30, 1937.
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Twillingate
Nad
S. Roberts
Cription
Newfoundland
England
U.S
Flood hardship prompts call for safer winter transport
The piece notes the recurring flood misery across the United States and Newfoundland with relief from aid centers, cites the Ohio River overflow, and urges safer winter travel options such as enclosed sleigh cabs or shelter tops on sleds and tractors to protect travelers, patients, and workers. The author contrasts cold country transport with Newfoundland methods and laments exposed travel in ice and snow, urging practical innovations.
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Canada
Death of Andrew Sharpe in hospital at age 23
Andrew Sharpe died in hospital after lapsing into a diabetic coma. He was 23 years old. The notification notes the unexpected nature of his death and states the circumstances surrounding his decline.
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Thoreday
Andrew Sharpe
Wee Thea
Radio Notes From London And Beyond Jan Twenty Eight
At a London Non Intervention Committee meeting the demand to proxy rebel ports to Russia and France and Loyalist ports to Italy and Germany dominates discussion. Gales with rain lash England with ships reported missing as the Thames floods. In Madrid fighting nears a turning point amid storm and rain while rebel forces withdraw from trenches as waters fill pockets. A Bay of Biscay clash sees a Loyalist plane vs rebel escorts and a French ship fired upon but eluding capture. The Duke of Windsor and Mrs Simpson reportedly to Florida as Col and Mrs Lindbergh plan to renounce US citizenship. Sagona reports ice near Catalina delaying northbound travel. Fleur de Lys workers turn to unemployment as sailing and stock shortfalls appear. Lagona sails to Cape Bonavista after and earlier St John’s departure.
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London
Non- Intervention
France
Italy
Germany
England
Thames
Madrid
Bay of Biscay
Florida
Duke of Winsor
Simpson
Col
Mrs. Lindbergh
John
U. S
Funeral of the late Mrs Curtis held on Studay lant
The funeral for the late Mrs Curtis was held on Studay lant, with family and friends attending the services. Readable details are limited in the fragment, but the event appeared to be observed locally as a subdued obituary notice.
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Mra. Curtis
Studay- Lant
Play entitled The Path across the Hill will not be staged
Due to other social activities the Play entitled The Path across the Hill will not be staged in the Arta Academy until Monday Feb ath.
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Arta Academy
Zenith Radio Demonstration Shows Worldwide Tone and Power
A 1937 Zenith round the world radio demonstration highlights tone, plume, sensitivity and selectivity with a windcharger battery system keeping the pep. Demonstrations emphasize quick response and high performance as Zenith showcases advancement in radio tech.
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Zenith
Surprise Birthday Party for Mrs Bourden in Dorchester
A New Year surprise party honored Mrs Melina Bourden on her 75th birthday at 34 Alban Street Dorchester Boston. About sixty guests attended from New York and Boston including Mr and Mrs Isaac Elliott and Mr and Mrs John Pond. The event featured a decorated table, a center piece on roses, a birthday cake, and gifts including a cash purse.
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Melina Bourden
Y. E. Nichols
Bourden
Alban St
Dorchester
Boston
Garfield Jenkins
Lucy Bourden
Isaac Elliott
Long Island
N. Y
John Pond
William Churchill
Brooklyn
Community relief list from Salt Pans Hillgrade and nearby towns
Editor Twillingate reports thanks from Eli Oxford of Burnt Cove for local donations to relieve recent destitution. The published list names contributors from Salt Pans Hillgrade Indian Cove and nearby areas with items including flour sugar butter potatoes cod fish bread molasses tea beef and pork totaling numerous baskets and pounds.
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William Adams
Robert Adams
Reuben Adams
Fred Adams
Thomas Adams
George Cooze
Edward Ings
Thomas Ings
Paul Rodgers
Fred Rodgers
Bert Rodgers
Caleb Tizzard
Twillingate Saw
Eli Oxford
Burnt Cove
Friday's Bay
Salt Pans
Hillgrade
Indian Cove
Fred Sansome
Pearce Sansome
George Sansome
Alex Sansome
Todian Cove
Richard Gosa
Teaac Keefe Sr
Peter Butt
William Smith and Son
Lewie Mehaney
William Hicks
Loyalty Lodge Elects Officers in 1937 Installation
At Loyalty Lodge No. 5 L O A a regular meeting Tuesday January 26 elected and installed a full slate for the year. Worshipful Master Cecil Simms Deputy Master Alfred Eliott and other officers including John Hodder John White Frederick Earle Charles Moors Henry Simms G Moors Fred White P M Frank Roberts and many more were chosen with the installation ceremony conducted by P M S G Moors on January 28.
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Loyalty Lodge
No. 5
L.O. A
Cecil Simms
Alfred Eliott
Bro
H. J. Preston
S G. Moors
Hall Man
Com Bros
Fred White
Arthur Colbourne
John Hodder
Lewia Clarke
Bros Edward Young
Charles Moors
Henry Spencer
Bros
Martin Young
S. Side
Jonas Cooper
Bluff Hol
Cove
Roberta
Ragged Point
T. Knell
Gilesporte
Pearce
Elijah Gillard Jr
P. M
Ed. Roberts
W. Bridger
P.M
Frank Roberta
Pond Benevolent Fund
P. M.S
G. Moors
Thomas B. Rose
Wm. Freeman
Steve Hawkins
Twillingate Fire Insurance Co owners meeting set
The Anone meeting notice states that shareholders of the Twillingate Fire Insurance Co Ltd will convene in their office on Thursday February 18 1937 at 8 pm. The brief text notes 3 weeks prior notice.
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Anone
Twillingate Fire Insurance Co. Ltd
Movement of newsprint and floods hit Newfoundland coast
East West Sours St John s reports arrival of 464 tons of newsprint from Corner Brook on the Nild railway. SS Field to load 2 300 tons. 8.S. Sagona chartered to deliver food to Coachman s Cove and Feur de Lys. Trials for Power and Gaze proceed as floods batter the United States, with 350 000 homeless and hundreds dead.
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St. John's
Corner Brook
International Power and Paper Company
SS. Field
Commission of Government
S. Sagona
Coachman’s Cove
Feur de Lys
Pierce Power
Michael Walsh
Supreme Court
Justice Higgins
Exploits River
Badger Brook
Badger Bridge
H. W. Cole
United States
Cin+ cinatti
Pearce Power
Michael Walst
Newfoundland
London
Board of Trade
Commissioner For Natural Resources
Ohio Valley
Cincinnati
Red Crcas
Newfoundland Board of Trade meets. J W Allen elected president
The Newfoundland Board of Trade held its 26th to 28th annual meeting with reports presented and trade issues discussed. Mr J W Allen was elected president. The St Andrew's Society marked Burns birth and centenary with a banquet at the Newfoundland Hotel, with the Governor as guest. A trial in the Supreme Court opened for Ernest W Gore on charges of public mischief. Meanwhile United States river floods from Pittsburgh to Cairo threaten hundreds of thousands with homelessness and water shortages amid influenza and typhoid outbreaks. Germany and Italy have both
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Ernest W. Gie
Sperial
Moncay
Eugland
St. John's
Herbert Clayton
Imperial Air Way
Nad
Mancheser
England
Sullivan
Frazer
Ohio
Pittsburgh
Paducah
Kentucky
Cincinnati
Louisville
Louise
Mississippi
le Front
Boson
Broken Hearted
Arnold Harrise
Newfoundland
Sat
Harrise
Edith Belbin
Chelsea
T.B
Lindberg
Europe
Lei
Portugal
Newfoundland Board of Trade
J. W. Allen
Mld
St. Andrew's Society
Bobby Burns
Supreme Court
Ohio River Foods
United States
Cairo
Ill
Eall[anata
Germany
Italy
S.O.F. Candlemas Parade and Divine Service Schedule
The S O F parade for Candlemas Day will be followed by a divine service at the N United Church at five, Rev Burden officiating. The S O A parade is set for the fourth Thursday with a divine service at St Andrew’s at 2 30 p m Rev Goodland presiding.
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S.O.F
United Church
Burden
St. Andrew
Rev
Goodland
Confederat on Life rep leaves by dog team through Lewisporte
Special Representative for the Confederation of Life Mr S Loveridge departed yesterday by dog team for Tizzard's and Moreton's areas and will continue toward inland towns including Lewisporte and surrounding settlements.
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S. Loveridge
Confederat
Tizzard
Moreton
Lewisporte
Men from Fogo Bring Jr Charles Cole to Hospital
Men from Fogo brought Jr Charles Cole to the hospital on Wednesday. They returned next day with unclear details about his condition and subsequent actions.
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Fogo
Jr. Charles Cole
Ice conditions hindered travel on New World Island run
Sergt Delahuoty reports a Tuesday trip around New World Island finding ice not very good but connections remain possible to all parts.
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Sergt, Delahuoty
New World Island
Frost bite victim at Kiar's Pond after storm
Mr. Samuel Pardy is at pree not in hospital owing the frost bites sustained one night recently when he became fast in a storm on Kiar's Pond. Mr. Wilson Manuel is doing well at the General Hospital St John 3 since his operation for alnus.
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Samuel Pardy
Kiar’s Pond
Wilson Manuel
General Hospital
St. John 3
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Lingate
United States of America
Ocada
Radio Notes
Doora
RADIO
New York
G.P
St. John’s
Twillingate Sus
N.E.L.D
Sydney Barkin
Meta W. Elliott
Mangs
P. S
Confederation Life
N. D
Yoora Truly
A. Sansome
S. G. Moors
Inves
Henry Stuckless
Henry Simms
Willis Bridger
Frank Cooper
P. M.S. G. Moors
John T. White
East West
Spa
E.N. R
Trentha
United Kingdom
Washington
ER. W. Gaze
Supreme Court Yesterdy
Ir Helena
Arkansas
Red Cross
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