Forestry Unit members welcomed home at Twillingate
The Twillingate Sun reports that Newfoundland Forestry Unit members Reginald Moores William Warr Wilbur Pippy Harold Anstey and Clayton Langame arrived from Labrador via Glencoe and were welcomed home with their wives and children. Neville Cook also arrived, and the town extends a hearty welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nild
Lawisporte
Glencoe
Messia
Reginald Moores
William Warr
Wilbur Pippy
Harold Anstey
Clayton Langcome
Neville Cook
N&d
Reverend Butler Arrives to Lead Local Congregation
Rev Wm Butler arrived with Mrs Butler and daughter to assume the duties as minister, greeted by members of North and South Side Congregations in Marshall Hall. A welcome gathering Monday night included refreshments and a warm reception for the Butler family as they begin their work here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Butler
S. Baggs
U. C
Kyte
Butler
Mies Twillingate
North
South Side
Marshall Hall
Lantern Lecture by United Church Mission Supt Dawe
Rev. H. M. Dawe superintendent of missions of the United Church visited on Wednesday and delivered a Lantern Lecture at Marshall Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. M. Dawe
Missions of the United Church
Marshall Hall
Britain’s Sea Power Still Decisive Says First Sea Lord
Great Britain's First Sea Lord Admiral Sir John Cunningham asserts that atomic weapons have not changed the primacy of sea power in war. He argues that even with atomic bombs, sea control remains decisive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Britain
John Cunningham
Railway GM in Toronto Discusses Oil Fueled Locomotives
The General Manager of the Railway, during a Toronto visit, spoke with Imperial Oil representatives about switching locomotives to oil burning. It is noted that coal burners are linked to many forest fires, prompting consideration of safer options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toronto
Imperial Oil
Widearray of visitors and travelers reach local towns
A lengthy list records residents and guests arriving or departing from St John’s area and nearby towns. Names include Mrs Geo Hawkins Mrs John Hodder Miss Leona Fifield Mr Stephen Loveridge Miss Orpah Mioty Miss Louise Earle and many others visiting from Toronto Fogo Change Island Musgrave Harbour and more while others depart for St John’s Bay Roberts or Lewiston. Verbal notes also mention hospital visits conferences and nursing conventions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Hawkins
Ranger
St John’s
John Hodder
Pearce Green
St. John's
Stephen Loveridge
Glencoe
Leona Fifield
Fogo
Mr and Mee
Edwin Facey
Con Austin
U.S.A
J. Young
Orpah Mioty
Louise Earle
Roy Strong
Nipper
North
Leonard Butt
Grand Falls
Sergt
Mercer
Hrapk
Gordon
Clyde
Lewieporte
Deer Lake
Herbert Abbott
Musgrave
Tiina Jones
Aon Roy
Adolphus Linfield
John Pitt
Bay Roberts
Patsy Baird
Kenneth Manuel
Loon Bay
Arthur Manuel
Edith Manuel
Bishop Spencer College
St. Jabe's
Hedley Brett
Moreton’s
Shirley Loveridge
Lewinporte
Misa Twillingate
Audrey Farnell
Stephen W
St. John’s
Olds
Samuel Waterman
Change Salanda
Rose Hicks
Durrell Haa
Winnie
Mabel Sherpe
Lewis Clarke
Argentia
C. Rowgell
Roland Churchill
Corder Brook
Fishermen report 40 barrels of fish at White Ground traps
Capt. Wm Bulgin’s crew landed 40 barrels of fish at White Ground on Tuesday while Tiah operates from the Harbour. John Young’s crew also reported 40 barrels of mackerel on Mandsy at Keel Rocks Wild Cove as traps showed mixed results and caplin remains plentiful.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Bulgin
White Ground
Tiah
Bulgin
John Young
Keel Rocks
Wild Cove
Weather notes on mild winds and improving gardens
Pleasant weather with moderate winds aided work and garden growth. Compared to July last year rainfall was scarce, causing some drying in mid summer, but current conditions show recovery and healthier plants.
Ralph White Buys Motor Boat Edwina From Captain Luther
Ralph White purchased the motor boat Edwina from Captain Fred Luther in a recent sale. The transfer documents show the vessel changing hands and legal ownership updated accordingly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph White Bes
Edwina
Capt
Fred Luther
Coast Guards Arrive for National Convention Districtof White Bay
A plane brought U S Coast Guardsmen to the district of White Bay on Monday. Isaac Newell has been elected to the National Convention for the Labrador region. Election is set for next month in Labrador.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isaac Newell
White Bay
Labrador
Faithful surgeon on Newfoundland frontier dies in fires
A Hartford born physician who pursued medical service in Twillingate Newfoundland rose from student to hospital superintendent. He earned fame as healer and humanitarian, skillful with limbs and woodwork, but a devastating fire destroyed Twillingate Hospital years ago. He is remembered for tireless mercy and resilience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartford
Conn
Profeasora
Destiny
Newfoundland
Twillingate
Parsons
Claff
Laughvin
Chance
Twillingate Hailed for Hospital Rise Tribute to Dr Olds
A campaign launched to support a larger hospital in Twillingate marks a tribute to Dr Olds whose lifelong service to humanity followed his Hippocratic oath. The Sunday Herald notes the project as a milestone in regional medical care and public health progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twillingate
DR Olds
Sunday Herald
St John's
Hospital Notes Lists Wide Range of Discharges and Births
A long hospital record from various Newfoundland communities notes discharges including Sidney Randell Donald Bennett Clarance Harvey Mrs Thomas Woolridge and others. It also records numerous births with parents named such as Mr and Mrs Pat Hurley Twillingate a daughter and Mr and Mrs Wesley White Carmanville a daughter.
Local Names List Recalls residents and towns
A roster of individuals and places is presented, naming Mrs Allan Hodder Gander Bay John Jowin Birchy Bay Lake Brake Himbermouth Alma Pare sona Catmanville Keith Vinson Exploits Mary Chatiker Georgia Chaulker Dorothy Chaulker Cobb's Arm Eleanor West Ladle Cove Max Rideout Campbellton Melvin Gates Sommerford Jack White Badger Alma Parsons Seldom Alex Hynes Stager Mre Joalan Elle worth Carmanville Clara Boone Point au Bay Marie Sansome Frederickton Roald Kvana Campbellton Madeline Heon Stephen Sherron Botwood Joan Oxford Little Bay Ss Mrs Sidney Boyd Herring Neck Mrs Sarah Porter Porterville Samuel Earl Arm Mrs Arthur Miller Brighton Edmund Hoddinott Salt Pond.
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Gerald Bart
Carter's Cove
Meta Weat
Eleanor West
Ladle Cove
Dudley Bursey
Harry Snow
Sawttel
Waterman
Change Islands
James Foss
Maxine Peterson
Madeline Eleon
Ben Butt
Jacob Riliott
Botwood
Harrold Wall
David Brett
Moreton’s Av
Carl Gillard
Springdale
Georgia Chaulker
Mary Chaulker
Dorothy Chaulker
Gobb's Arth
Westey White
Alma Parsons
Hagel Skinner
Josiah Billsworth
Garmanville
Ake Brake
Humbermouth
Wm . Rowsell
Thwart Island
John Lewis
Birchy Bay
Lucy Quow
Lewieporte
Keith Winsor
Heploitai
Melvin Gates
Wm. Small
Summerford
Arthur Miller
Brighton
Thontie Bennett
Edward Pickett
Raymond Walbourne
Fogo
Daniel Bragg
Leonard Simms
Gander Bay
Ronald Roberts
Wild Cove
Max Rideout
Grampbellton
Harry Hill
Black Inland
Alta Penney
Seldam
Max Dove
Mra
Sidney Boyd
Claude Hussey
Herring Neck
Jack White
Badger
Walter Payne
Marie Sansome
Frederickton
Barry Pe
Crow Head
Douglas Gill
Chesley
Eugene Russell
Daphne Cutler
Lloyd Holwell
Elijah Coliner
Baby
Stag
Clarabell Boone
Point Au Bay
Nath Harbin
Louise Thistle
Harry Pelly
Jenkins’ Cove
Eric Mercer
Horwood
Arthur Locke
Tizzard's
Jeasie White
Fairbank
Ida Collins
John Call & Baby
Joe Batt
Ara
Wesley White
Allan Hodder
John Jowin Birchy Bay
Lake Brake
Himbermouth
Alma
Paresona
Catmanville
Keith Vinson
Exploits
Mary Chatiker
Cobb's Arm
Campbellton
Sommerford
Seldom
Alex Hynes
Joalan Elleworth
Carmanville
Clara Boone
Roald Kvana
Madeline Heon
Stephen Sherron
Joan Oxford
Little Bay Ss
Sarah Porter
Porterville
Samuel Earl
Arm
Edmund Hoddinott
Salt Pond
Shipping Movements Reported At Local Port
Shipping notices show M. and L. Lodge arrived with coal for Hodge Brothers Seer. Hazel P. Blackwood reached town en route to Cobb's Arm for limestone. Quhr. Thomas S. S. Corton landed salt for Ashbournes Ltd and departed on Tuesday.
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M. & L. Lodge
Hodge Brothers
Seer
Hazel P. Blackwood
Cobb's Arm
Thomas S. S. Corton
Ashbournes Ltd
Tureday
Sun Weekly Visitors Report Highlights
A brief Sun Weekly notice notes multiple visitors arriving at the office and social events. Names are not fully listed, but the piece records ongoing in and out activity and suggests ongoing Community engagement at the publication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Sun Weekly
Pillar Construction Advances at Shoal Tickle Bridge Site
Work proceeds on pillar building at Shoal Tickle for the new bridge. Much of the old structure must be cleared when the canal reopens to boats. Two men from St John’s Maine, Messrs Franch and Whalen, inspected the progress on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John’e
Franch & Whalen
Local Nupitals Report Two Botwood Weddings
Mrs. Cecil V. Smith formerly Agnes Earle of Fogo wed Rev. E C. Clench of Topnail at Botwood two weeks ago in a ceremony led by Ven. E M. Bishop of Grand Falls assisted by Rev. J. Pike of Botwood. On June 18 Mrs Nellie Burt daughter of Mr and Mrs Cecil Bart of Botwood married Mr Baxter Eveleigh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecil V. Smith
Agnes Earle
Fogo
Botwood
E C. Clench
Topnail
E M. Bishop
Grand Falls
J. Pike
Nellie Burt
Cecil Bart
Botewood
Baxter Eveleigh
Engagement of Muriel Gard to Vloyd Mercer Announced
Stewart and Mrs. Roberts announce the engagement of their daughter Muriel Gard to Vloyd Mercer son of Mr and Mrs Beth Mercer of Ray Roberts The marriage will take place there on August 26.
Wellman-Hutchinson Engagement Noted in Concord
Mr and Mrs Reginald Wellman announce the engagement of their daughter Meda Hope to Douglas Hutchinson son of the late Fred and Mrs Cora Drew of Concord North Carolina.
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Mra
Reginald Wellman
Meda Hope
Douglas Hutchinson
Fred
Cora Drew
Concord
N. HB
Editor thanks visitors after stroke and hospital stay
The editor expresses gratitude to all who visited during his hospital stay and to Dr Olds and staff for timely aid after a slight stroke on the 9th. He was ordered to rest at home for a fortnight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deshes
Olds
Heme
Native Son Stanley Warr Dies After Fishing Boat Outing
Stanley Warr, lifelong fisherman from Back Harbour, died after taking ill in his fishing boat on Saturday July 13. He leaves a widow and two daughters Annie and Phoebe in Canada. Funeral held at St Peter's on Monday with Rev J Goodland officiating at church and graveside. The community extends sympathy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley Warr
Back Harbour
Mr. Warr
Annie
Phoebe
Canada
St. Peter's
J. Goodland
Trillingats Motorship To Serve Fresh Fish Trade
The last of the Clarenville government built motorships, the Trillingats, is nearing completion and will be commanded by Capt. Jeess Dyke. It will haul fresh fish to market and return with fruit, enabling a steady coastal trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarenville
Jeess Dyke
Hospital News Notes From Bonnie Trip
Dr Lawton led the clinic during the latest clinical trip while Neil returned from visits aboard. The vessel set sail again for a short week, with Wade hosting on board and plans for continued operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neil
Report on the Financial Position of Nad Presented in St Johns
The article notes a report on Nad's financial and economic position prepared for National Convention members by two British experts in St John’s this winter. It mentions extracts to follow from the report presented to Parliament by the Secretary of State for the Dominions in June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Convention
St. John’s
Dominions
Aged Summerford Resident Abram Maidment Dies at 87
Abram Maidment, an elderly resident of Summerford, died there on Wednesday at the age of 87 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Summerford
Abram Maidment
Salvation Army Jubilee Congress Ends at St John’s
The Salvation Army concluded its Jubilee Congress at St John’s with Commissioner Orames attending once more this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Army
St. John's
Orames
Garden Party at St. Peter's Congregation Aug 7
Annual event hosted by St. Peter's Congregation on Wednesday August 7 includes tea in the Parish Hall from 5 pm with tea 60c, tickets sold on the Field, grounds and stalls open from early afternoon until 8 30 pm, followed by a social in the Parish Hall with 25c admission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Peter's
Tender Call for New C. E. School Building at Gander Bay
Tenders will be received up to August lat for erecting the New C. E. School Building Clark's end Gander Bay. Plans and specifications available from the undersigned. The lowest tender may not be accepted. Committee Secretary Burling COMMITTER Per StanLey Gmiincwamu
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark's End
Gander Bay
Clark
Burling
StanLey Gmiincwamu
Notice of Estate of Anastatia Grimes
Notice to creditors of Anastatia Grimes deceased of Twillingate and St John s Newfoundland. Creditors must forward written claims to Joseph White Executor at Herring Neck by August 31 1946. After that date the executor will distribute the estate with only notified claims considered. Dated Herring Neck July 14 1946.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anastatia Grimes
Twillingate
St. John’s
Newfoundland
Joseph White
Herring Neck
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Millie
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Cecil Pride
Fogland
Ray
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B. J. Linfield
Jessie C
Wadbania
Peckford Islande
Roy Manuel
Ranger Manuel
Cartwright
Misa Stella Manuel
Manuel
White
Nuraca
Memorial Hospital
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Mies Meda Luoneo
Andrew Lanned
Gill
Pyon
Bay de Verde
C. Bay
Ira Curtiaia
Rupert Moores
Wm Tuffie
Brooklyn
Arthur Scott
Longview
Washington
USA
Eleanor Roberts
Clarence Stott
U. S. Coast Guards
Aubrey Mack
DR. Olds
John Call
Pat Hurley
Albert Goulding
Point Leamington
Sandy Cove
Jack Dalley
Change‘Islands
Cecil Hull
Ifo
Willie Adams
Hillgrade
George “Head
Boyd’s
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William Lewis
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Fidge
Shipping News
NAVY
Don B. Brett
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