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Newspaper
Twillingate Sun
Location
Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada
Date
Jun 18, 1949
Page
3
The Twillingate Sun announces office details editor proprietor E G Clarke notes letters received by Wednesday noon may not be printed and states responsibilities for correspondent opinions. It lists rates for notes and subscription prices for local domestic and U S readers.
Twillingate residents praise the local volunteer fire brigade for saving the Winnifred Lee after a Tuesday fire. The letter urges funding to reimburse volunteers, noting their sacrifice and urging public support for a dedicated fund.
A letter argues for tangible science and funding for volunteers who risk losses during fires. It notes clothing damage and personal costs, urging a small levy from nearly all residents to cover volunteer expenses and ensure they are not out of pocket while serving the community.
Mr. Frank Simpson of Canadian National Railways announces June 26 changes raising service to six days a week. Foreign expresses to St John’s depart 5 pm daily except Saturday. reverse from Port aux Basques at 9 am daily except Monday. Local trains St John’s to Corner Brook run three times weekly with sleeping and dining cars.
An emergency meeting of the T. A. will be held on Friday night at 8 30 pm. All members are asked to be present.
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