23 Mar 1940
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Newspaper
Twillingate Sun
Location
Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada
Date
Mar 23, 1940
Page
1
An assortment of Brandran Henderson ready mixed paints including 1 and 2 pound tins 1-48-2s and 1 gallon tins plus varnishes varnish stains and enamels available at Bank Square.
A fresh stock arrival includes Sunkist oranges apples seedless grapefruit tomatoes onions and cabbage in stock. Also available bacon ham bologna tinned goods sausages and rasparagas. Shop markets a broad selection for mutual benefit.
A fragmented notice invites attendance at a Brownie concert with a “Butterfly Queen” and “Wood Ogle” appearing. It hints at a wedding and promises details later, leaving several specifics unclear.
Mrs. Maser Guy expresses heartfelt gratitude to friends for condolences messages cards and wreaths received during a sad bereavement. She reiterates thanks to all who offered sympathy and support.
In the week ending March 2 the hospital admitted patients including Mrs. alin Jenkins Miss Minnie Har num Darrell's Arm Mrs. Thes Simms Back Hr Mrs. John Forsey Victoria Cove Mrs. Tues Crossley Herring Neck Miss Mildred Loder Twillingate North Norman Small Moreton's Hr During the same period discharges included Miss Marion Dalley Durrell's Arm Melvin Sansome Black Island Miss Rita Locke Miss Dulcie King Miss Elizabeth Stuckey Hospital Mrs. Allen Earle Fairbank Mrs. Dan Smith and infant daughter Deer Take Miss Gladys Greenham Manuel's Cove Daniel Luscombe Toon Bay Mrs Obediah Wheeler Summerford
Notice announces two one act plays at the Arm Academy in April on a Tuesday. The titles are Tater Holler School and The Ghost of Deepdene with doors opening at 7 30. Reserve 15e General 10c and ace Cream for Sale appears in the notice along with Ratnpow Sunsuinge Groves N. G. I. T. and Sours Srpg.
Ist T gate Ranger Co and Friends present The Merry Minstrels of 1940 at Alexandra Hall. Admission 25c reserve 15c general. 50 percent of proceeds go to the WPA.
A reader expresses gratitude for illness support from friends and hospital staff at Memorial Hospital. The notice lists Easter and religious services across St Peter's, St Andrew's, United Church, Little Harbour, and North Side, with times for Holy Communion, Matins, prayers, Sunday School, and salvation services.
Under St Peter's C E W A A, a variety sale of work and tea is set for Wednesday evening next March 2015 in the Parish Hall. General admission costs 5c. Cold meat and salad teas served from 6 PM at 35c. A children’s table offers 4 years and under for 15c. Women’s work table, crafts, and a stall of men’s handiwork are featured, plus a fish pond and ice cream for sale. Your patronage is solicited.
A tender obituary poem notes the auntie has died, moved to rest with Jesus on the bright shore. It laments her absence with a chair left empty and a place in the home forever unfilled.
News of the death of Mrs Bridley Wednesday at Wesleyville reached here. The obituary states her death occurred soon and mentions that the funeral is planned for the following Friday week.
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