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Newspaper

Twillingate Sun

Location

Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada

Date

Jul 09, 1949

Page

4

Twillingate Suh Newspaper Advertisement Rates

The Twillingate Suh notes it is the only paper on the North Coast published at Twillingate Newfoundland every Saturday from the North Side office. It states letters after Wednesday noon may not be guaranteed for insertion and that notes of thanks memoriam and announcements cost 80 cents per inch. Subscription Local 1.50 annually, Foreign Canada 1.70, U.S.A. 2.00, payable in advance.

Twillngate Clarke Canada U.S.A

Red Cross Society Support Grows in Newfoundland

The Red Cross with the British Red Cross Society in St John’s has gained public support since its formation less than two years ago. A Durrell Centre hostel offers lodging for patients and transit needs, while volunteers visit the sick and assist with letters, shopping, and messages. A birthday cupboard funds nourishment for the needy, and emergency aid extends to fires, floods, and shipwrecks as the organization expands its mercy work in North and South Islands.

Sinzer British Red Cross Society St. John's Mercy Red ‘Cross Durrell Islands St. John’s Durrel’s Centre Red Cro Society

Frederick White Named Temporary Justice of the Peace

Mr Frederick White of Back Harbour is appointed a temporary Justice of the Peace in Newfoundland effective Thursday July 8 1949 He will handle applications for the Old Age Pension This appointment is temporary and not permanent per the notice.

Frederick White Back Harbour Newfoundland Fred White

Reliable sales opportunity with Rawleigh products in Canada

Advertises selling a famous line of Rawleigh home remedies and consumer goods in Newfoundland and across Canada. Claims earnings from 3000 to 6000 dollars yearly, inviting prompt writing to The Rawleigh Co Ltd, Montreal.

Rawleigh Newfoundland

Church Services on the Fourth Sunday after Trinity

The Church of England and United Churches in Ilam Crow Head Little Harbour and surrounding areas hold morning Holy Communion Evensong and Sunday School and Bible classes. Special collection will reimburse Rev. J. W. Minty for services over the past three months.

J. W. Minty

Birthday Reminder Ties Board to Chairman and Secretary

The notice names Chairman Mr. R. B. Smith and Secretary Mrs. Doyle Maidment. It urges members to brighten birthdays by remembering the sick.

R. B. Smith The Attlog Doyle Maidment

Anniversary Tea and Sale for N D B M Hospital

Notice invites donations and announces an Afternoon Tea and Sale on August 17th at the hospital grounds in Twillingate. Donations are welcomed from locals and outsiders to support the hospital, with items for a plain and fancy work stall, a jumble stall, and a grab bag managed by listed organizers and volunteers.

N.D B. M. Hospital Twillingate Harry Ashbourne Misa Stella Manuel R.N. Jumble Misa Hazel Loveridge Edwin Facey

Skipper assured as messenger trusted despite notices

Family Allowances paid in June totalled 816275.00 dollars, up 11243.00 from May. A total of 49157 families received benefits for 132678 children, with an average payment of 16.15 dollars per child and 6.55 pounds per child.

Visitors Return to Hometown Roster of Short Trips

Arthur Clarke of Newton arrives by Springdale marking first visit home in forty years. Lewis Clarke’s North Side brother joins Sandy Hodder and wife from Brad dock on a nearly thirty year reunion. Gillett hosts Hodder family as Huglee plans unfold. Elliott couple from Keiligrews ors spend a brief holiday with daughter. James Strong of Little Bay Islanda visits town. Anstey family from Corner Bank visits Back Harbour relatives.

Arthur Clarke Newton Mass Springdale Lewis Clarke North Side Sandy Hodder Braddock Penn Tobn Gillett Gilesporte Mr. Hodder Northlero Ranger Huglee

Three yolked egg from White Leghorn owned by Mr Anstey

Unusual local poultry find a three yolked egg from a White Leghorn owned by Mr Leonard Anstey of North Side is reported. The note ponders if someone will beat this oddity while other town items include cargo ships call at Leading Tickles and Salvation Army service changes as Miss Ethel Graham flies to Cartwright Labrador.

Leonard Anstey North Side Ben Ethel B. Graham R.N International Grenfell Association Cartwright Labrador Dr. Paddon Kyles Hopesdale Graham Notre Dame Memorial A. H. Hodge Path Food

Birth announcements list residents and newborns across Newfoundland towns

Mary Randell of Leamington and Mrs Joho Blackler and babies in Marion Simms Back area appear among a wide roll of names. Other entries mention Mrs Alonzo Gillard and baby, Mrs Thurman Gillard and baby, and numerous households in Gil lard's Cove Gand er Bay St Brendons Botwood Nippera Hr Newstead Fogo Cotrell's Cove and Foga with newborn daughters and sons.

Mary’ Randell Leamington Joho Blackler

Operations List Names From Exploits And Nearby Towns

A jumble of names and places appears in the document fragment including Mrs Wilbur Peckford Mrs Fred Powell Parsons Carmanville Mrs Pever Fudge Twillitgate Arch Manuel Cosetta Dart Exploits Mark Stuckfees Deer Lake Francis Deering Moreton s Hr Mrs George Miles Lillian Faded Herring Neck Leonard Clarke Marion Simms Noreen Sion Gack Are Arthur Rice Pilley Ta Stephen Cobb Joe Batra Arm.

Wilbur Peckford Fred Powell Parsons Carmanville Pever Fudge Twillitgate Arch Manuel Cosetta Dart Exploits Mark Stuckfees Deer Lake Francis Deering Moreton George Miles Lillian Faded Herring Neck Leonard Clarke Marion Simms Noreen Sion Gack Are Arthur Rice Pilley Stephen Cobb Joe Batra Arm Hiploite John Ketley Raymond Broderick St. Brendon’s Moreton's Harbour Mark Stuckless Peter Fudge Twillingate Mia Lillian Fudge Noreen Simma Back Hy Eric Brown Steven Cobb Joe Batt Hubert Nippard Gander Bay Robert Jones Campbellton Pilley’s In Charles Churchill Grand Falla Fogo Edward Tucker Little’ Bay Mary Bath Arm Effie Starkes Lewis Starkes Jean Starkes Mannei A: Cove Walter Barnes Ragged Point Josn Sandsome Hillgrade

Letter Promotes Voice of Youth Pen Friendship Network

A letter from Aida Reubens, organizing secretary at 86 Ashgrove Road Goodmayes, Essex, England, invites readers to join Voice of Youth. The group aims to foster international friendship through pen pals while respecting others beliefs. They request letters from all ages and offer to connect writers with overseas correspondents.

Voice OF Youth Peopleaf Aida Reubens Ashgrove Road Goodmayes Hlford Essex England

Marriage in Toronto Between Annie Clarke and Chesley Linthorne

On June 21, 1949 at the Congregational Church in Toronto, Annie daughter of Mr and Mrs Lewin Clarke of Twillingate North Side married Chesley son of Mr and Mrs Archibald Linthorne of St George s. Reverend C H Way officiated and well wishes were extended.

Congregational Church Crawford Street Toronto C. H Way Annie Lewin Clarke North Side Twillingate Chesley Archibald Linthorne St. George's

Great Salvation Meeting At City Hall With Toronto Evangelist

The Salvation Army announces daily meetings from Monday to Friday with a morning holiness service at 11 a.m. and a 2 p.m. Sunday School and Bible Class, followed by a 3 p.m. musical programme. Envoy Clarke, evangelist from Toronto, leads the events, with Mayor and Mrs. Thompson in attendance.

Clsrke Salvation Army Pem Great Salvation Meeting Envoy Clarke Evangelist Toronto

Smallwood Trial Deferred Again in Voter Intimidation Case

The case of W. J. Browne vs R. Smallwood over alleged voter intimidation in Ferryland during the federal campaign opened in St John’s Magistrate Court. The defense asked for an August deferral and jury trial. the prosecution urged summary trial and noted witness transport costs and time. Court adjourned to consider arguments. no decision date set.

W. J. Browne R. Smallwood Ferryland O'Neil St. John'’s Maritime Province P. J. Lewis Lewis I. Mercer K.C

Pentecostal Assembly Schedules Morning Devotion and Evanglical Service

Pastor and Mrs C F Rowsell lead Sunday morning devotion at 10 30. Sunday School at 2 30 and prayer meeting at 2 30 with the Evangelistic Service in the evening.

C. F. Rowsell

Red Cross Visits Continue At N D B M Hospital

Red Cross reports ongoing patient visits at the N D B M Hospital with fruit given to ninety patients. Two needy cases received clothing and bedding. Nine patients were visited at home with food parcels. The upcoming Sunday will see the children’s ward visited with fruit and chocolate berries distributed. Donations to the birthday cup continued.

Childrens

Hospital Notes Section Muddled Local Names List

Fragmented hospital notes list numerous patient and place names across Newfoundland towns including St Brendons Deer Lake Twillingate Gander Bay Nipper's Harbour and Ragged Point, with unclear roles or details leaving the medical context opaque. The jumble suggests a roster or inhouse directory rather than patient summaries or admissions data.

Grand Falls CBC Station CBT Goes On Air in Dominion Day Broadcast

Radio Station CBT Grand Falls began broadcasting on Dominion Day with welcome programs from CBC stations in Newfoundland. Gander Corner Brook and St John’s aired segments, CBT joins the CBC network. John Grace named manager of the 1000 watt station at 1350 kilocycles in the Bishop Building.

CBT Grand Falls Newfoundland Gander Corner Brook St. John’s CBC Dowsinion John Grace CBY Bishop Building Grand Fall H.M. Spencer Lewin Bowater's

Death of George Jones Noted Little Bay Island Elder

One of Little Bay Island’s oldest residents, George Jones, passed away during the week. Aged over eighty, he was deeply involved in community affairs for more than fifty years and served as stipendiary magistrate for many years. He was a longtime lay reader in his church and an outstanding worker in the parish. He left behind four daughters.

Little Bay Island George Jones Tero'sona Sidney Little Bay Talauds Walter Hlate

Overboard near Long Point on Danay Jean rescue

A passenger boat Danay Jean owned by Allen Jenkins rounded Long Point en route Lewisporte when a passenger fell overboard. The man, just discharged from Notre Dame Memorial and now at Stephenville, was in a body cast. Theophilus Gillard jumped in, aided him with a paddle, and the Daisy Jean returned to port where the patient is in hospital. He suffers monetary effects from immersion.

Danay ‘Jean Allen Jenkins Long Point Lewisporte Notre Dame Memorial Stephenville Jenkins Theophilus Gillard Daisy Jean

Newfoundland Fleet Leads Seal Hunt As Union With Canada Stamps Return

The 1949 Newfoundland seal hunt yielded over $489,805 in pelts and fat from 15 ships in March to May. The Terra Nova led with 24,040 seals and 592 tons, earning top fat value and a near seven hundred thousand dollar haul including flippers, with Union with Canada occurring at midnight March 31.

Newfoundland Gulf Newfoundland Fisheries Board Eagle M.S. Artie Prowler M.V Terra Nova Lady Macdonald Mary Ruth M. V. Wimoda M.V. Ioverleigh M.V. Wimoda Straits of Belle Isle M.V Newfoundlander March Ltd Mary F. Hide Confederation Canada Wilf Barbour

All Aboard The Funks Trip Booking

Capt Ned Clarke plans a special boat trip as passages are reserved for an evening voyage to Funke by Margaret Joraphine.

Ned Clarke The Funke Margaret Joraphine Will Bere Raeky

Also Mentioned on This Page

Alfaira Twillingate Juiv Red Cross WT. Rawleigh Co, Ltd Richelien St Montreal, PQ Confederation Life Church OF England SY. Peter's Ilam ST Andrew's United Church South Side Charles Nreake Charles Freake Lacy Crow Head Little Harbour B.A Toni Lee Bia Elliott Keiligrews Ors Wilson Manuel James Strong Little Bay Islanda Awx Teshie Balk~wood Frances Botwood Stanley Warr Northern Ranger Mr. Warr Martin Rideout Cottles Island E.M L Edward Anstey Cottles Isle Cottle’s Island Lloyd Yates Cottrell's Cove Arthur Osmond Foga Twillingate Sa C. Thompson Smallwood Pentecostal Assembly Serra WC. Chafe J. F. Luscombe Red N. D. B. M. Hospital Mre Alfred: Clarke Hubert Wels Chris Ndee Clarence Mra Dee Win Mel Rams Chaoge C.B Funks
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