Twillingate Sun requires advance payments and notes policy
The Twillingate Sun reports editorial policy and notices about submissions and timing. It states communications received after Wednesday noon may not be printed and that notes of thanks memoriam and announcements cost 400 cents per inch per insertion. Subscription rates are listed as local 1.60, Canada 1.70, USA 2.00 per year payable in advance.
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Twilligate
Nad
Effies
Bride
Glarke
Canada
U.S.A
Authorized as second class mail in Ottawa
This note records postal authorization status for periodicals under the Post Office Department in Ottawa marking second class mail eligibility and compliance.
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Post Office Department
Ottawa
Trust Betrayed in Cruel Poultry Transport at Twillingate
A 1952 Newfoundland letter condemns cruelties to animals. It critiques handlers and the Canadian National Railways for allowing crates of poultry from Prince Edward Island to be transported in inhumane conditions. The piece condemns ignorance and urges accountability for both owners and railway officials.
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Clarenville
Cnadien National Rail Ways
Twillingate
Wa Preauma
Prince Edward Islands
Unceasing cruelty discussed by public servants
The piece condemns ongoing cruelty toward animals, urging all public workers who encounter such conditions to protest and refuse participation. It argues that maintaining humane treatment should guard human dignity, even at personal cost, and calls for collective responsibility.
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CNR
Boys' Camp Opens at Minty's Farm for 1952 Season
The Boys' Camp at Minty's Farm opened for 1952 on Tuesday morning under Revd. C. K. Freske with 29 lads under canvas. Staff include Revd. G. L. Morgan and local helpers Mercer Jarvis Penny Colbourne Penny, RCMP officers assisting in training, with Harry Butt Harold Roberts and Lloyd Spracktin aiding sports. Mrs Dorcas Pelley is camp cook. A fuller report will appear next week.
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Minty’s Farm
C. KE. Freske
G. L. Morgan
Heber Colbourne
Pierce Penny
RCMP
Mercer and Jarvis
Harry Butt
Harold Roberts
Lloyd Spracktin
Dorcas Pelley
Hawkins Leaves Twillingate for Holidays Then Takes New Post
Mr. E. Roland Hawkins, assistant minister of Twillingate, left Thursday for Greenspond to spend a short holiday with his parents. He will move on to Hearts Content Charge for the coming year, with friends expressing sincere regret at his departure and best wishes for his future.
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E. Roland Hawkins
Twillingate
Greenspond
Hawkins Willco
Grace Boehner Cargoes Flowers to Notre Dame and Green Bay
The auxiliary schooner Grace Boehner arrived with a cargo of flowers for Notre Dame and Green Bay and entered port Wednesday evening. Earlier at Butetlag Port Albert the Boehner struck a whaleboat causing rudder damage. Temporary repairs were made and she continued to her home port to have the rudder permanently fixed before resuming discharge and sailing to Sydney for coal.
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Aux. Schr
Grace Boehner
Notre Dame
Green Bay
Wool spinning and weaving services and sales offered
We buy washed wool daily at the highest market price. Spinning costs 47c per pound for single and 50c for doubled and twisted. Dyeing 25c per pound extra. Weaving blankets 2.50 to 3.75 each depending on finish. Five pounds of wool make one blanket. Freight paid on 109 pounds for custom work. Samples and prices available on request.
Veteran Mrs Jane Thoms Celebrates 90th Birthday
The venerable Mrs Jane Thoms of the Army celebrated her ninetieth birthday yesterday July 4th. Despite age she stays active and needs no glasses for tending and sewing. Friends gathered at her home last night to extend best wishes with the Sun joining in the tribute.
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Jane Thoms
Notable Pair's Trip with Partners to Lewisport and Gander
Messrs Leonard Anstey and Gordon Ashbourne with their spouses planned a trip to Lewisport and Gander on Tuesday and were to return the next day.
Millicent Loveridee Leaves For Lewisporte
Mia. Gus Boone, born Millicent Loveridee, departs today to return home in Lewisporte.
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Mia
Gus Boone
Millicent Loveridee
Lewisporte
Anstey Daughters Rose and Phyliss Return from New York Visit
Misses Rose and Phyliss Anstey daughters of Danley and Darrel Anstey return home from New York where they spent time visiting their parents.
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Misses Rose
Phyliss Anstey
Danley
Darrel Anstey
Pare
New York
Captain Laurie Roberts Returns Home After Ten-Year Gap
Captain Laurie Roberts arrives in Twillingate with his wife for a three week holiday. They will visit Carmanville for a fortnight before sailing from St John’s for New York. This marks his first trip home in ten years after sailing to England Europe ports and captaining a Yokohama to Pusan route last year.
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Laurie Roberts
Frank
Roberta
Carmanville
St. John’s
New York
Yes
Laurie
England
Yokohama
Japan
Pusan Io
South Korea
Twillingate
Pickup of Key Ring with Two Keys Found
A key ring containing two keys was found and picked up. The Sun Office requests the owner to call or write to claim the item using the Commercial Travellers tab location.
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Sun Office
Jean Blandford Bailey Weds Eugene Schlesinger in Epiphany Church
Miss Jean Blandford Bailey daughter of the Rev and Mrs D R Bailey and Eugene Richard Schlesinger son of Mr and Mrs Harold Schlesinger were married yesterday at the Church of the Epiphany. The ceremony was conducted by the bride’s father and Bishop James P DeWolfe. The couple will reside in White Plains after a wedding trip through the Adirondacks.
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Jean Blandford Bailey
D. Robert Bailey
Eugene Richard Schlesinger
Harold Schlesinger
White Plains
James P. DeWolfe
Long Island
Thank You to Twillingate Hospital Staff
A patient in Twillingate thanks doctors, nurses, orderlies, maids, and all friends who aided their comfort and enjoyment during the months in the hospital.
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Twillingate Sun
Twillingate
Sheep in Drain Trapped by Culvert Caught in Road
A sheep wedged halfway into a fifteen inch culvert in the road last week while seeking leaves in a thirteen foot drain. Road foreman Arthur Hamlyn and foreman Edgar Sharpe freed the animal after removing the culverts.
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Arthur Hamlyn
Edgar Sharpe
Finest mid year outing at Lewisporte and mainland ports
Tuesday plus a general holiday drew many travelers to Lewisporte and the provincial mainland towns of Grand Falls and Gander for short visits with friends. They returned by the regular passenger ferries the next day.
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Lewisporte
Grand Falls
Gander
Miss June Oberte Daughter of Mr and Mrs BC to North
Miss June Oberte, daughter of Mr and Mrs BC, has moved to North for unspecified reasons. The notice provides minimal detail beyond the parental names and new location.
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Miss, June, Oberte
Mrs. BC
North
Road Signs Erected To Curb Speed At Linfield And Ashbotreen
New signs appear at Linfield corner and Ashbotreen South Side Premises urging Drive Slowly and Stop to reduce danger in busy districts. School Zone signs are posted for all island schools with warnings at intersections and highroads. Officials call for continued careful driving and pedestrian cooperation.
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Linfield’s
Ashbotreen
Algua
Six Year Old Dives From Shoal Tickle Wharf
Neil Barrett, six, tumbled from the Baby wharf while fishing for tomcods in Shoal Tickle. He was rescued by Mrs. Hubert Stuckless before a boat arrived and later given a medical check, with only fright and a dry exit reported. The incident sparks reflections on children and wharf adventures.
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Neil Barrett
Hodge
Hubert Stuckless
Newfoundland Soldier Rejoins Forces on Koje Islands
Mrs Edwin Luther of Grand Falls says her son Arthur, a World War II veteran, has returned to service and is now on Koje Islands South Korea. He serves with a unit guarding thousands of North Korean prisoners of war in the main camp. He has been there over a month and notes the widespread reach of Newfoundlanders abroad.
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Edwin Luther
Grand Falls
Luther
Arthur
Koje Islands
South Korea
Mnnt
Concentraion Campa
Hospital Admissions and Discharges Weekly Ledger
Weekly hospital admissions end July 2 list patients from Crow Head Ragged Point Shoal Bay and other areas. discharges include Stanley Boyde Tramp Island Eric Watermas and Mrs Frank Pelley. Notable births recorded for Newstead and Boyd's Cove.
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Admissons
Wilden Sharpe
Crow Head
Betty Berner
Ragged Point
Heber Potter
Stanhope
S. H. Wiseman
Little Bay Islands
Jobn Osmond
Shoal Bay
Joan Lambert
Lewisporte
Clancy Cannings
Wewstead
Reginald Kindep
Stager
Gerald Bursey
Victoria Cove
George Blandford
Herring Neck
Wilson Burton Beaumont
James Bailey Clark
Stanley Boyde
Tramp Island
Eric Watermas
Frank Pelley
Douglas Spracklin
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Department Home Affairs
Fwillingate
the Sun
William Condon & Sons, Woolen Mills
Charlottetown
P.E
Paul Moores
South Side
Sussex
H.C. Roberts
Dr. Chase
Merve Food
T. G. W. Ashbourne
Gerald
Doyle Ltda
Hodge Brothers
Twillingate Fire Insurance Co, Ltd
C.R. Facey
Back Hee Mra
F. Molloy
Jean B. Bailey Eds
N. G. Vivian
Cranston
R. I
Edwin J. Miller
Dayton
Ohio
Missea Verna Carlson
Waterbury
Coon
Ann Devney
Jamacia Plain
Mars
Bessie Ashbourne
Newfoundland
Joan Baldwin
Bridgeporte
Conn
Bruce Preston
Brooklyn
Robert Schlesinger
Harold Miller
George Tefft
N. Y
Schlesinger
Macasachusetts General Hospital School of Nursing
Mr. Schlesinger
Columbia University
Adirondacks
Rei
Miss. M., Mews
Goaling Memorial Library
Mra. Pyne
Ace of Comedians
Irma
Irnea
Jerry Lewis
Dean
Orange Hall
Gene
Geo Dere
Leas Adventure
Neil
bin Arma
Koje
Birthe
Newstead
Fred Thoms
Boyd's Cove
Frank Rowe
Séldém
Mark’. Pelley
Stewart Kite
Betty Bates
T’gate
Anthony
Pitléy
Talands
Sidney
Burt
Birchy
Donald Trland
Charles An Lambert
I Goodyear
Nates Heber Potter
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