The 1930 Twillingate.
A local archive entry notes the 1930 Twillingate event dated July 26, 1930. The fragment cites SUa and Twillingate status with unclear context and no additional details.
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Newspaper
Twillingate Sun
Location
Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada
Date
Jul 26, 1930
Page
4
A local archive entry notes the 1930 Twillingate event dated July 26, 1930. The fragment cites SUa and Twillingate status with unclear context and no additional details.
A reminiscence on J P Thompson founder of the Twillingate Sun, highlighting the paper and its editor’s endurance from the old Washington press to a modern cylinder press. The piece recalls life without telephones or trains, the town’s news rhythm, and the newspaper’s role in Twillingate’s daily life. Concludes with note that the narrative continues next week.
A fragmented reference notes a notice about shares and early picking, indicating incomplete details. No clear names, dates, or entities are readable to identify the involved parties or actions.
Their Excellencies Governor and Lady Middleton arrived by H M S Heliotrope at noon. A welcome at Government Wharf featured the Arm Lads Brigade Boy Scouts and Sunday Schools. The party toured Alexandre Hall the Court House and Hospital before luncheon and a visit to the hospital patients.
The engineering staff member Donald Scott of Corner Brook is recovering after severe burns sustained while filling a city tank aboard the Naval Yacht. He shows fast improvement though remains hospitalized.
Citizens of Twillingate extend a formal welcome to Excellency Sir John Middleton and Lady Middleton. They honor the Governor with praise for his interest in local well being and pledge loyalty to King George V. The letter recalls Sir William Allardyce and the Notre Dame Bay Hospital, and wishes health and safety on the Governor’s visit.
In Loving Memory. Of Lloyd George Hamlyn beloved son of Mr and Mrs Obadiah Hamlyn who died May 31 1930 He leaves to mourn a loving father and mother three brothers and one sister Inserted by 4 Friend
A June 27 1930 note from a patient expresses deep gratitude to doctors nurses and hospital staff for care during a stay from Sept 1 1929. The writer thanks Mrs Young and Mr and Mrs Frank Sharpe and closes with heartfelt thanks to all who showed kindness and concern.
Miss Hilda Rideout daughter of Mr and Mrs George Rideout Back Harbor wed Harold Baxter in a double ceremony officiated by Rev D O Flatt. The event drew hundreds and included 150 airplanes with the other couple M Harold Smith and Ruth Sheppard. The couple then traveled to Syracuse and Montreal for a reception.
A Surprise Party was given Miss Ethel Anstey at Coast with Mrs Manderson hosting on Thursday night. The gathering involved local youths and enjoyable time was spent. Miss Anstey, who has been teaching at the Parish Hall, is leaving for Boston today.
The L A Band of Grand Falls announces they will not travel to Twillingate and all arrangements are cancelled for the present.
A fragmented notice mentions Bertram Roberts and associated individuals in an inconclusive report. The text references commandant and Mré, with scattered names like Mich and Pinte A. S. A. and Lushi appear in incomplete phrases.
When pain signals indigestion excess stomach acid irritates nerves and souring occurs. An alkali neutralizes acids instantly and Phillips Milk of Magnesia is the trusted, physician recommended remedy for 60 years. One spoonful in water relieves symptoms. obtain genuine Phillips Milk of Magnesia with full directions from any drugstore.
Telegraph dispatches from St John s report political rioting over Egyptian election law changes killing fourteen natives and one foreigner. Two British warships were sent to Alexandria, a general strike followed, and a mid ocean rescue saved passengers and crew of the steamer Targis after it burned and sank with fifty dead. Severe earthquake deaths noted in Rangoon and Tur Burmaindra.
Personal and business travelers described visiting the city this week. Inspectors from Marine and Fisheries toured the island and Labrador coast by motor boat while A G Ashbourne and Edna returned from St Johns. Others include Miss Vera LeDrew in Toronto, Allan Rowe of Lawrence Nad Co Ltd, Wim Binden on business, and John Roberts in hospital for treatment.
Mr Fred Facey wed Miss Madge Jones of Little Bay Islands in New York. Glen Facey married Miss Annie Gillett, daughter of the late Capt James Gillett of Gilesporte. The Facey brothers are sons of Mr S Facey.
Mrs. William Slake died at the Hospital on Thursday week and was buried Saturday. Rev. W. E. Mercer conducted the burial.
Dr LeDrew bought a Buik motor model at and the same came by Lone Flyer from St. John s on Tuesday.
The magistrate expressed pleasure at the splendid response from all quarters in the matter. The comment signaled satisfaction with public cooperation and orderly conduct during the proceedings.
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