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Twillingate Sun

Location

Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada

Date

Jun 24, 1933

Page

4

Twillingate Sun notices on subscriptions and ads

The Twillingate Sun outlines subscription rates for Newfoundland Canada and international readers, advertising pricing for display and short ads, and notes a 25 cent fee for notes of thanks. It mentions government help to an Association and hints at a planned meeting to discuss soil-related plans.

Twillingate Mld Roberts Newfoundland Canada England U.S. A Assa

Value of the Voyage Sealing Industry 1933

A detailed statement by L. G. Chafe at St. John’s shows the sealing voyage of 1933 was remunerative. The six steamers nets 176,046 seals worth 191,911.62. 1122 men employed. The Imogene reports 55,636 seals, the largest on a trip, while UnGava carries 1254 tons gross. The total men’s share reached 63,553.71 dollars.

L. G. Chafe St. John’s Young Harps Old Harps Ungava Sehr Joseph Earl Theo. Keeping Channel Young Harp Geo. Norman St. John's G. & F. Blackmore J. H. Blackmore Port Union John Grifin

Why the Change of Plans for Road Repair

The article discusses recent road repairs amid heavy traffic wear and deep ruts. It notes gravel is needed, mentions spring gravel workers offered relief work, and questions government funding versus public-works relief amid money shortages for railing and bridges.

Visit of the Organizer Leaves Seeds Distribution Unclear

The Visit of Mr. M. J. Power, an organizer of the L D A Branches in the Outports, arrived last week but did not hold a meeting. The Public Committee now holds the seed distribution responsibilities, leaving the mission details unresolved.

M. J. Power L_D. A Power Thaok ‘Peo

King Opens Conference In South Kensington Address

The King opened a sixty six nation monetary and economic conference at the Geological Museum South Kensington. He spoke in English and French about unemployment, worldwide interdependence, and the need for goodwill and cooperation to restore prosperity.

London British Wireless Geological Museum South Kensington Windsor Eric Drummond League Joseph Avenol Empire Messieurs Les Delegues L

Heavy Sentence for Kidnappers in Denver Case

A heavy sentence was given for the kidnappers involved with the abduction of young Charles Boettcher of Denver. The child was released after payment, prompting court action and questions about ransom schemes.

Charles Boettcher Denver

In Memoriam Ernest Roberts 21 Dear Friend Hart's Cove

In memory of Ernest Roberts aged 21 who died June 18 1932 at Hart's Cove. The verse laments his suffering and hopes for reunion on the Resurrection Day. The inscription expresses faith and longing, ending with a note of personal insertion.

Ernest Roberts Hart's Cove

Local residents make short visits and travel in town

Personal notes list residents and visitors with recent movements. Mr C F Scott visited his mother Mrs Annie Scott on Saturday. Roy Manuel traveled to Toronto via Lewisporte with Mr A Manuel. Edith and Stella Manuel from St John s came by boat for holidays. John Manuel arrived from Toronto. Henry Stuckless left by Clyde for Grand Falls. Constable J Manderson and K J Colbourne came from St John s by Clyde Friday. Wm Binden J Taylor and others toured in the motor boat F G Grant with samples. Rev W E Mercer went to St John s last week. W C Hawker relieved Batten at the Bank. Batten and daughters Ruth and Margaret take a fortnight holiday to Bay Roberts. Alphonzo House was in town on leave from Lina Lina, where he is a clerk at the Branch Bank of Nova Scotia.

C. F. Scott Annie Scott Roy Manuel Toronto Lewisporte A. Manuel Edith Stella Manuel St. John's John Manuel Henry Stuckless Clyde Grand Falls Constable J. Manderson K. J. Colbourne St. John’s Wm. Binden J. Taylor F. G. Grant W. E. Mercer W. C. Hawker Mr. Batten Ruth Margaret Bay Roberts Catalina Branch Bank of Nova Scotia

Apology from Andrew Maidment over letters to B H Butt

Andrew Maidment of Durrell's Arm admits writing two anonymous letters to B. H. Butt in June 1932 and May 1933. He expresses regret for causing unnecessary worry and trouble and promises not to repeat such actions. Twillingate, June 71st, 1934.

Andrew Maidment Durrell B. H. Butt Saids Twillingate

Fishery Scholarship Nominated By Prince of Wales College

Archibald Garland son of Hedley Garland of Pengywell Road and the G P O has been nominated to the fishery scholarship vacated by John Loveridge. Garland will study at the Bay Bulls biological station for a month with Mr Osmond including a sea trip on the Cape Agulhas.

Archibald Garland Hedley Garland Pengywell Road Prince of Wales College John Loveridge Garland Osmond Bay Bulls Cape Agulhas

Church Services Schedule Notes

Sandrews parish lists Holy Communion at 8 00 and Matins at 7 00 Evensong at 8 00 along with Peter's services noted in the fragment.

Sandrew

Shipping News Roundup of Vessels and Sailings

Aux-schr Lone Flyer readied by Ash bournes Ltd for salmon work. Chas. H. Lindbergh refloated at Crow Head and ready to sail after winter repairs. Bessie Marie Ida M. Clarke head south this week. Spirit of Newfoundland to Chicago visited en route via Straits and Lakes. Olive Blanche Ping Pong to fishery from Change Islands. Calvin B. at Hodge Bros landing lumber. Madalyn E Hebb Norma L Conrad Lillian M Richards to Labrador with Parsons captains.

Ashbournes, Ltd Chas. H. Lindbergh Crow Schr C. H Adey Bessie Marie Ida M. Clarke Spirit of Newfoundland Barbour Chicago Straits Lakes Olive Blanche Change Islands Calvin B Hodge Bros. Schrs Madalyn E. Hebb Norma L. Conrad Lillian M. Richards Tere Labrador Parsons

Examination candidates begin essay writing in schools

On Monday the examination candidates start writing papers in the various schools and we hope for success. After the exams the schools will close for the summer holidays.

Schooners Cleared From Customs At Codfishery

The schooners Buller Harry Randel Elva Nelly Frank Boyde Edna Lousie Wm. G. Bulgin Robert Gordon Titus Lock have cleared from Customs here or codfishery.

Buller Harry Randel Elva Nelly Frank Boyde Edna Lousie Wm. G. Bulgin Robert Gordon Titus Lock

Notre Dame Memorial Hospital Donation Acknowledged

Willis Tulk of Carmanville donates 50 dollars to Notre Dame Memorial Hospital. Acknowledgment with thanks signed by K. M. Batten, Treasurer. June 20, 1933.

Willis Tulk Carmanville K.M. Batten

Salmon Run Leads to Mixed Alaska Fisheries Report

The season shows a weaker outlook for salmon compared with prior years while capelin are running. Codfish activity appeared last week with the frigger spotted at several points. Traps yielded modest results. Fresh salmon shipments moved this week via Lewis Port, Hodge Bros, and Anstey Bros, the latter dispatching 700 pounds on Tuesday.

Lewisporte Hodge Bros Anstey Brothers

Meeting of Pacifists Breaks Up in Uproar

A Sydney University Union debate on the Oxford Motion that pacifists would not fight for king and country ended in uproar with no vote. The Speaker adjourned and resigned the chair saying proceeding would be dangerous, prompting indignant shouts as the meeting broke up.

Sydney Sydney University Union

Burglar caught in act at Parker and Monroe premises

Telegraph report from St John s notes Maxwell Sharpe arrested last night for attempting to force entry into Parker and Monroe Ltd. office after a ladder was heard, police apprehended him. The item also recalls war debt payments and other local notes including shipwrecks and church funding updates.

St. John’s Maxwell Sharpe West End Parker and Monroe, Ltd Britain U.S. A Maxwell Ray Spaniard’s Bay Labrador Bay de Verde Church of England Save the College Fund World Economic Conference Nad St. John's Seven Islands Bendurant Canadian Airways S. Kyle Grady Clarke Conference of the United Church General Council Grand Falls Exploits Trinity Bay United Church Conference U.C Princeton University S. W Notre Dame Bay Badger Miller Town Corner Brook Rachel

Self Denial Thanks

Ensign W. Pike, C.O., expresses gratitude for responses to the Self Denial Appeal. He notes the Army’s effort yielded a better result than last year despite a low mood, praising God and thanking mercantile friends, soldiers, adherents, and energetic youth for support.

Ensign W. Pike C.O

Investigation Demand Over Anonymous Letters in Twillingate

I G Vey writes to Twillingate Sun asserting innocence regarding anonymous letters, denying a published apology, insisting on a thorough investigation with all evidence produced, and urging action to reveal truth about who wrote the letters affecting the United Church community.

Mr. Butt Jone Mercer Butt Twillingate Twilling United Church I. G. Vey

In Loving Memory Mrs Isaac Keefe 1933 Death Notice

Death notices Mrs Isaac Keefe died May 31 1933 after short illness at 29 years old she leaves a husband three children two brothers and two sisters buried at UC Cemetery Burnt Cove conducted by Capt Coles with a Bible quote from I Corinthians.

Isaac Keefe Burnt Cove Coles

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