Palestine Dream Holds Strong For Newfoundland Girl
Gladys Anan, nineteen, born in Palestine to Newfoundland parents, longs to return to her homeland despite past bombings and evacuations. Now a stenographer in Corner Brook, she studied in Haifa and Beirut, speaks five languages, enjoys sports, and dreams of resuming studies and one day living in Palestine again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palestine
Gladys Anan
Daily News
Holy Lands
Acre
Haifa
Gladys
Newfoundland
Unan
Bowater's Corner Brook
Anan
Royal Navy
Nazareth
London
American University At
Beirut
St. George’s
Jerusaler
Mrs Anan
Mrs. Anan
Corner Brook
Doors Through the Ages A History of Ancient to Modern Doors
An overview traces door evolution from primitive hides and single wooden planks to stone marble paneled doors, hinges and decorative metal sheathing. Notable facts include the world’s largest aluminum door by Esavian Ltd at Bristol Brabazon hangar, weighing 200 tons, and historic pivot systems giving way to hinges in the 17th century.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syria
Pompeiia
Esavian Ltd
Hog=land
Bristol Brabazon
Micro Pocket Radio touted for travelers in Financial Post item
The Financial Post highlights a micro pocket radio weighing less than Han sit outers with a Tenite plastic case and volume control. It operates on the standard broadcast band and is pitched for travelers and the hard of hearing as a compact, protective design. The article also notes oil pipeline plans from Regina to Duluth may favor a direct Great Lakes route via Southwest Manitoba for lake transport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort William
Port Arthur
Minneapoli-St. Point Chicago
Chicago
Alberta
Prairie Provinces
Canadian
Great Lakes
Financial Post
Illinois
Regina
Duluth
Minn
U.S
Manitoba
Wedding of Earl Coppin and Jabel Margaret at St Marys Church
Earl Coppin and Jabel Margaret were married at St Mary the Virgin in St Johns on July 4 1949 in a ceremony led by Rev Canor A B Schbling. Attendants included maid of honor Mrs Norman Batten and best man James Roke. After a reception at Frosts the couple left for Trinity Cabins and will reside in Fogo where the groom is Bank of Nova Scotia manager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary the Virgin
St. John's
Jabel Margaret
Fred R. Earl
Fogo
Reginald Hallett
H G
Coppin
Carto Deaf
Vally
Norman Batten
Jersey
James Roke
Carbonear
Richard Whitted
Lohingrin
Roland Whitten
Mendelshon
Frost's
Holland
Topsail
Trinity Cabins
Bank of Nova Scotia
Ja. Thomas Noel
Waterford Nurseries
Woman Driver Explains Lane Question at Stop
A motorist explains to an examiner a bicyclist and the white line in the road. The exchange centers on why the line matters and who has right of way at the intersection.
Divorce Court Snobbery Narratives Highlight Class Bias
Fragmented OCR depicts a divorce case focusing on perceived class differences and a track driver’s alleged misconduct. The text mocks lower class sensibilities and the idea of domestic entanglements, while noting court dynamics and the judge presiding over a contested divorce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Domentic
Ativers
Also Mentioned on This Page
Canadian National Railways
Newfoundland Services
Mainland
St. John’s
Gatanorbeto
North Sydney
Mink
Fred W. L. Earle
NFLD
Pa'estine
Earl Coppin
Kentile
Phrshias About
Ayre & Sons Ltd
Acme Javel
T McMurdo & CO. Ltd
P.O. Box
Gerald.s. Doyle Ltd
St.john's
Britain
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