Twillingate Sun notice of Notes and Thanks policy
The Twillingate Sun 1945 notice outlines paid notices for notes of thanks memoriam notes and announcements at 25 cents per 1 inch. It states submission by Wednesday noon and disclaims responsibility for correspondents opinions. It lists editor proprietor S Roberts and publishing details Twillingate Newfoundland and Labrador March 10 1945.
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Department Home Affaire
Twillingate
Mld
S. Roberts
Ring closes as Allied forces tighten grip on Germany
The Allied armies converge on Germany as the Rhine becomes the new barrier. The Eastern frontiers shrink as Russia pushes toward Berlin while Western forces advance through the Rhine corridor. Analysts foresee jubilation by June and a move to pressure Japan after victory in Europe.
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Germany
Ardennes
Belgium
Rhine River
Rhine
Italy
Reich
Soll
East Prussia
Tven
Berlin
Hitler
Fronte Aed
Europe
Stettin
Breslau
Seid Coe
Japan
Study Clubs for Local Government Reform Discussed
Opinion surveys note varied views on local governance and the potential of study clubs to promote responsible government. Proponents advocate organized discussions among town councils to advance reform efforts.
Newfoundland self government debate stirs study clubs idea
The discussion in St John’s and Bell Island reflects varied opinions on local governance for Newfoundland. Many feel taxation supports representation while others doubt local councils’ efficiency, urging study clubs to educate the public before Dominion Office testing.
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St. John's
Bell Island
M.C.L.I
St. John’s
Canada
Dominions’ Office
Newfoundland
N P A Annual Meeting in Twillingate on stormy night
Twillingate branch of the N P A held its annual meeting at the Court House on a stormy Wednesday night. Officers were reelected for the coming year including B J Abbott Req 5 M Chairman T G W Ashbourne J P Vice Chairman Wu Harnett Secretary and H J Pardy Haq Treasurer. A sympathy resolution was passed for the family of Warrant Officer Neil Harnett in England. The meeting also reviewed the financial report from the Treasurer and Secretary of the Entertainment Committee.
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Twillingate
Court House
B. J. Abbott
T.G. W. Ashbourne
J.P
Wu. Harnett Esq
H. J. Pardy Haq
Treaster
Wm. Harnett
Neil Harnett
England
T. Ashbourne
E. Facey
Man from Carter's Cove Sentenced in Summary Trial
In Magistrate Abbott's court a Carter's Cove man pleaded guilty to a breach of the Criminal Law Amendment Act 1885 and was sentenced to four months with hard labour in His Majesty's Penitentiary.
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Abbott
Carter's Cove
Friday's Jay
His Majesty's Penitentiary
Government speech by Hon. A. J. Walsh on March Fourteenth
Arrangements have been made with Radio WONF and VOCM to broadcast remarks by Honourable A. J. Walsh, Commissioner for Home Affairs, on civil re establishment. Walsh will speak at 9 30 PM on Wednesday night March 14.
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VOCM
Baradast
Adareas
A. J. Walsh
Walsh
Allied Forces Advance Across Rhine and Baltic Fronts
The report notes American and British units breaching German defenses along the Rhine and advancing toward Coblenz, while Red Army forces push from the Baltic toward Berlin. Trier and Cologne are captured or threatened. German resistance collapses as Allied air power targets Hamburg, Berlin, and Vienna sectors.
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St. John’s
Leigfried
Rhineland
9Th Army
Nessie
Trier
Red
Baltic Coast
Mandalay
Irawaddy
Dusseldorf
Cologne
Rhine River
Drearden
Europe
Pomerania
Baltic
Germany
Norwegian
Atlantic
Red Army
Oder
Berlin
U.S. Third Army
Middle Rhine
Coblenz
Austria
France
Vienna
R.A.F. Bomber Command
The
Reich
Hamburg
Herdi
Court House hosts first class berths drawn for harbor boats
Fragmentary notes describe a March event at the Court House where first class berths were drawn for harbor boats. Names like Serat Mercer and Carl Anstey appear connected to a committee secretary role amid garbled phrases and scattered details.
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Ueaday Motelog
Dra Foe Codtrap
Purcell’s Harbour
Tayocottescs Ach
O'Brien Has No Place To Go
A letter from Lavaris Lovermor of St John’s dated March 2 1945 decries youth recreation neglect in Twillingate Newfoundland It argues for modern youth facilities to prevent crimes and urges local adults to provide safe outlets and organize equitable programs for boys and girls.
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John O'Brien
Twillingate
Tickle Bridge
Roba Garden
Lavaris Lovermor
St. John’s
Regulation extends daylight saving hours in wartime
Last May the Government issued a Regulation under the Emergency Powers Act fixing noon two hours after standard noon by mean solar time at Greenwich. It takes effect from midnight on June 11 1944 until midnight September 3 1944, adding a half hour of daylight saving between these dates. No change is planned for the coming summer months. standard time remains two and a half hours behind.
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Greenwich
Notice of Authorized Collection for H C Rovers
A local notice states an authorized collection for the entity H C Rovers at location 807 dloc as part of a described process. The fragmentary text indicates a formal action and collection instruction approved by authorities.
Germany's Last Hope in Europe War Stalemate and Resolve
C.S. Monitor notes that by late war 1945 Germany fights on with dwindling reserves as Soviets push toward the Oder. Western Allies break fortifications along the West Wall while German industry and transport suffer air strikes. The piece argues Hitler’s regime clings to a fragile gleam of bargaining hope rather than victory.
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Europe
Oder
Berlin
Prussia
Pomerania
Silesia
Breslau
Reich
Middle
Eged
Germany
Britain
America
C.S. Monitor
Devotional Radio Services Spur Popular Morning Outreach
Clergymen and chaplains in the Forces give their time to broadcast devotional services from St John’s each morning. The program reaches isolated spots as well as towns and industrial centers, spreading starshine to listeners nationwide.
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St. John's
Subscribers Urged to Renew Subscriptions Dues Due
Non renewing subscribers are reminded to send along their dues to maintain service.
March Brings Mild Start as Winters Linger Abroad
An American paper notes March began calmly with no lion in sight while winter remains stubborn in the Eastern States and Canada. Early March days are described as moderate, contrasting with the expected seasonal surge.
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Eestern States
Canada
Weather Becomes Stormier Since Early Month
Weather has grown stormier since the 4th with frequent snow storms and blocked roads. Winds shift from west to north making seas and coast icy, while off shore slackening occurs as winds veer. Seals bear young and thousands of white goats increasingly roam the ice over the past eight to ten years.
Airports Discussed in Ottawa Over Newfoundland Airfields
Ottawa meeting explores Canadian occupation of Newfoundland airfields at Gander, Battleford Bay Bulls and Torbay as part of defense and justice policy. Hon H A Wiftter and secretary Hal Puddester accompanied officials to discuss fate and strategic role.
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H. A. Wiftter
Seatice
Hal. Puddester
Ottawa
Newfoundland
Gander
Batsfood
Torbay
Bay
Bulls
N D B Memorial Hospital Discharge List and Operations
Discharge notes list patients and infants from N D B Memorial Hospital for dates March 28 to April 6 1945. Names include Mildred Warren Claude Colbourne Ernest Boone Peter Poole Garfield Young Oliver Kearley Eric Stucklese and others. Operations include Cornelius Watts Mildred Warren Cecil Holwell Sidney Tucker and Donald Pardy with newborns reported. Progress reports mention several patients improving satisfactorily.
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Thornea White
Arm
Arch Butcher
Twillingate
Mildret Warren
Eric Stucklese
Mageret Manuel
Campbellton
Frank Saunders
Ann
Garfield Rodgers
Thomas White
Lillian White Fairbank
Elmo Rice
Black 'S
Hector Manuel
Exploits
Jas
Blake & Infant
Bury Cove
Sidney Hynes
Dorman Hilliott
Infant
B. H. Cove
Corneliua Watts
Pike's Arm
Sidney Tucker
Little Bay Is
Garnett Batt
Mise Mildred Warren
Cecil Holwell
Herring Neck
Donald Pardy
Little Hr
Arthur Butcher
Gift thanks from Seaman Wilfred Gillard
Arthur Gillard states his son Seaman Wilfred Gillard BN wishes to thank the N P A and Twillingate friends for a Christmas gift from London. He notes mail arrives fairly regularly and that he is keeping well.
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Arthur Gillard
Seaman Wilfred Gillard
B.N
N P.A
Twillingate
London
Local Hospital Treats Airman and Teacher Patients
Aircraftman Eric Stuckless underwent foot operations while Wilson Walsh a UC teacher received treatment at the same hospital. Both are listed as inpatients for medical care.
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Eric Stuckless
Wilson Walsh
U. C
Death notice for Esther Oake in Waterford Nova Scotia
The late Esther Oake who died at Waterford Nova Scotia a fortnight ago is survived by one daughter Dorothy.
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Esther Oake
Waterford
N.S
Dorothy
Women’s Ase.n. of the NS United Church Long Service
The Women’s Ase.n. of the NS United Church held a Long Service at the church on Monday night. Stormy weather did not deter a number of attendees who enjoyed the affair. Proceeds totaled £16.00.
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Ase.n
N.S. United Church
Burial of Simon Young at U C Cemetery Arut
The late Simon Young was buried on Saturday afternoon at the U C Cemetery at the Arut.
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Simon Young
U.C
Arut
Missing Vincent brothers near Triton raise ice watch
Charles and Samuel Vincent were reported missing on Thursday from Triton. Authorities urge residents and visitors to keep watch on the ice for any sign of the brothers or their whereabouts.
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Charles
Samuel Vincent
Triton
Igen
February New Accounts At Nad. Savings Bank Reach 721
In February Nad. Savings Bank opened 721 new accounts with total deposits totaling 170000 dollars. The figures reflect the bank’s growth during the month.
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Nad
Savings Bank
Calendars received from Pardy and Nild companies
Calendars from H. J. Pardy and Lawrence Nild Co. are gratefully received. The note thanks the donors for sending calendar items and acknowledges their generosity.
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H. J.pardy
Lawrence Nild. Co
Mare 1st Held Notice May Shape Secretary Role
A fragmentary notice mentions Mare 1st and a secretary position, hinting at an upcoming meeting or official action. Readable bits suggest an organizational proceeding with an appointment or election context.
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