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Twillingate Sun

Location

Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada

Date

Jun 17, 1939

Page

4

Twillingate Sun local notes and notices policy

The Twillingate Sun announces it is the only North Coast paper, publishing from Twillingate, Md. on Saturdays. Notices of thanks memoriam notes and announcements cost 25 cents each. Submissions accepted until Wednesday noon. opinion of correspondents not guaranteed.

Department Home Affaira Twillisgate Mld

Health Joy and Peace To Their Majesties

A historic nationalist plea celebrates the Royal Navy as Britain’s strength and Dominion ties. The piece argues a Royal Visit will deepen loyalty, spur social and economic reform, and bring prosperity, health, and tranquility to Empire subjects. It contrasts monarchy with dictatorship and socialism.

Britain Commonwealth Nilders Atlantic St John’s England

Marine Guard of Honour for Royal Yacht Empress of Britain

Seafaring men with schooners form a Guard of Honor from the Empress of Britain to Holyrood shore this morning. Government supplies bunting and schooner owners receive partial reimbursement of expenses.

Holyrood

Hospital Notes Shows Admissions and Births This Week

During the week ending June 14, multiple patients were admitted to the Hospital including Mrs. Snelgrove Campbellton Mrs. Bridger Brighton Harry Rideout Whale's Gulch Cecil Dawe Seldom and others. Several patients were discharged and there were new births including a daughter to Mrs Bridger and a son to Mrs Loveleigh. Doctors Curfman Miles Olde Wood arrived to assist. construction of the new Hospital continues with blocks laid and a new fire apparatus delivered.

Philip Snelgrove Campbellton Pearce Bridger Brighton Harry Rideout Whale’s Gulch Cecil Dawe Seldom Chesley Manuel Exploits Violet Bartlett Bridgeporte Wm. Canning Llewellyn Canning Newstead Sidney Wiseman Lillian Rowsell Little Bay Islands Watson Cuff Carmanville Robert Pennell Millertown Junction Fred Waterman Change Islands Herold Bursey Victoria Cove Martha Warren Gilesporte Samuel Welton Ladle Cove Bert Sharpe Crow Head Margaret Miller Hector Waterman Fogo Jiffie Clarke Naelson Brown Batwood Alec Tedder Twillingate South Oswald Hollett Norris Arm Lemuel LeDrew Laurenceton Atwood Simeon West Ted Woodworth Point Leamington Janet Tremblett Grand Falls Maxwell Parsons Ray Loveleigh Comfort Cove Bennett Gillard Tilt Cove Friday's Bay Changeslanda George Curfman Samuel Miles Bush Johns Hopkins Baltimore U.S Twillingate Edith Simms R.N Mrs. Olde Bonnie Nell Jane St. John's Olds Wood St John’s Marjoria Wood

Visitors travel by motor boats to Newfoundland towns

Personal notes list Miss Janet Minty and Mrs. Ivy Grimes visiting from Toronto by motor boats to Lewisporte and St John s. Mrs. Arthur Butcher heads to St John s via Lewisporte. several troop leaders and relatives join trips on Edwina Little Grace Clyde and John Bull for various connections with Grand Bank Crand Falls and Tizzard s Harbour.

Janet Minty Toronto Woolfrey Lewisporte W. Minty Wm. Harnett A. Manuel C. J. Winsor Edwina James Anstey Crand Falls Hazel Loveridge The Girl Guides Hodge Rangers Little Grace St. John's Dorothy Hodder Brownies Arthur Butcher Lewis Porte St. John’s Grand Bank Robert Boyd Tizzard's Harbour Ivy Grimes John Bull White New York David Wheeler Frank H. Pardy Eliza Fox Grand Falla Clyde

Local residents travel by Clyde and to St. John s

Mr and Mrs Robert Pennell and child from Millertown Junction with Mrs James Coffin and daughter from Buchans traveled together. Miss Rebecca Warren went to Herring Neck by Clyde on Tuesday. Several others including Mrs Harry Ashbourne Mrs John Hodder Miss Blanche Blandford Miss Eleanor Peyton and Mr Arthur Simms joined trips to Buchans St John s Lewisporte and St John's. Mt and HR French were in town from Summerford last Friday.

Robert Pennell & Child Millertown Junction James Coffin Alma Hillier Buchans Rebecca Warren Herring Neck Clyde Harry Ashbourne John Hodder Blanche Blandford Eleanor Peyton City Arthur Simms Stella Sharpe St. John's Queen Mary Lewisporte

Confederation Life Royal Visit Members at St John’s

Confederation Life visitors representing their lat Twillin gate Brownies Ranger and Guide Companies gathered at St. John’s for the visit of King George the Sixth and Queen Elizabeth. Brownie Pack led by Dorothy Hodder Tawny Owl Amy Anstey Pack Leader Elsie Anstey. Guide Company led by Captain Hazel Loveridge with Lieut Millicent Loveridge and Lieut Mabel Anstey. Patrol Leaders Eleanor Hawkins Jean Harnett Bernice Hodder Alison Loveridge. Guides Joan Harnett Edna White. Ranger Company led by Captain Mrs A H Hodge with Lieut Emily Roberts and Patrol Leaders Hoa Linfield Joyce Roberts. Ranger Marjorie Wood.

Ranger St. John’s King George the Sixth Queen Elizabeth Dorothy Hodder Amy Anstey Elsie Anstey Hazel Loveridge Millicent Loveridge Mabel Anstey Eleanor Hawkins Jean Harnett Bernice Hodder Alison Loveridge Joan Harnett Edna White Mra. A. H. Hodge Emily Roberts Hoa Linfield Joyce Roberts Marjorie Wood

Ice Interferes With Shipping Off Shore

Ice has hampered shipping off shore with three steamers bound for Botwood at St Johns taking paper for the A. N. D. Co. The Rothermore Es mond and Geraldine Mary are among them. Southern fishing schooners sheltered here Wednesday evening en route to Labrador. The ice also hindered fishery prosecution along the East Coast. S. Kyle arrived Wednesday morning on its first Labrador voyage.

Botwood St. John’s A. N.D. Co Rothermore Esmond Geraldine Mary Labrador S. Kyle

Royal visit dominates Newfoundland news dispatch

A long report details King and Queen's North American tour with Washington meetings and Maritimes stops. It notes war preparations in Britain, rail inspections, royal decorations, and ship movements as well as a pair of fatal accidents in St. John’s and other maritime notes.

St. John's Jone Sual Public Health and Welfare Washington King Mount Vernon Conservation Corps White Tolyrood St. John’s Portugal Cove Nld Britain Central Europe Admiralty Austin Jackman Thomas Jackman John Hearn Mount Royal Avenue Brazil Square New Gower Street

Arthur Butcher Builds Shart On Premises

Mr Arthur Butcher engages Herbert Young and others to construct a shart at his property. Work proceeds on site with local tradesmen.

Arthur Butcher Messrs Herbert Young

Death Notice From Burin Indicates Father's Passing

Mr. P. M. Coady received a telegram from Burin on Wednesday advising the death of his father at that place.

P. M. Coady Burin

Visit of King and Queen Declares Newfoundland Holiday

Newfoundland observes a nationwide holiday for the royal visit today June 17. In Twillingate shops close as W.O.N.E. radio covers the event from Holyrood landing to Empress of Britain departure, keeping islanders in touch with the King and Queen's address to Newfoundland subjects.

Newfoundland Britain W.O.N.E Holyrood St. John’s Narrows

Notable Residents Listed Across Newfoundland Districts

A compiled list shows residents and families from Carmanville Change Islands Fogo Brown's Arm Herring Neck Little Bay Little Bay Island and nearby areas. Names include Frank Wheeler Irene Wheeler Vera Brett Ralph Small Roland Rideout Frank Rideout Moreton's Hr and others.

Frank Wheeler Lloyd Swall Irene Wheeler Summerford Vera Brett George French Ralph Small Roland Rideout Frank Rideout Moreton’s W. Chaulk Carmanville Fred. Waterman Change Islands Lloyd Watkins Brown's Arm John Downer Fogo S. Parsons Long Peter Miles Garland Miles Herring Neck Margaret Randell Little Bay Netta Penney Little Bay Island

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