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Twillingate Sun

Location

Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada

Date

Mar 25, 1944

Page

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In Stock 98 &14 Ib Sks Whole Wheat Flour

Local store lists stock items including 98 and 14 pound sacks of whole wheat flour and half and quarter bags of bread.

Obituary for Capt John Robsrte at Bluff Head Cove

Capt John Robsrte known as Skipper was a lifelong fisherman who sailed schooners to St Johns for J W Owen and later worked ashore and on big land with his grandson Raymond. He leaves two sons Frank and James, a daughter Mrs Edward Clarke, and was 83. Funeral at S S United Church by Rev T J Pitt with Loyalty Lodge LOA Brethren attending.

John Robsrte Bluff Head Cove John St. John's J W. Owen Earle Long & Co Raymond Gona Frank Windsor James USA Clementine Edward Clarke S. S United Church T. J Pitt Loyalty Lodge Loa

Captain Sid Hill Intervenes With Bowring Bros on Wednesday Night

Capt Sid Hill wired Bowring Brothers saying he would collect scattered coals. The report notes the total killed at that date reached 5,500, indicating a severe disaster context.

Sid Hill Bowring Brothers

Play and parade mark Arctic Lodge trip to Moreton

Confederation Life members and other locals rode to Moreton's Hall on Thursday night to see The Bite Bag. It also doubled as Arctic Lodge Par ade Day. The horse teams returned early yesterday under bright sun with calm travel conditions.

Moreton L.C.A Arctic Lodge

Mra Sylvia Russell Dies at 96 in Moreton's Harbour

Mrs Sylvia Russell of Moreton's Harbour died there on February 21 at age 96. Her death records note a long life in the town with family acknowledging her. Funeral arrangements were not listed in the notice.

Sylvia Russell Moreton’s Harbour

Public Notice for Leather Footwear Allocation 1944

Boots and Shoes importers may apply for a 1944 leather footwear allocation. Send returns of direct imports from the USA for 1941 and 1942, with HM Customs entry numbers, to Supplies Officer P. O. Box 908 St Johns by March 31 1944. Signed W E Curtis Supplies Officer March 15 1944.

United States P. O St. John's USA H. M. Customs

Seed imports guidance from Newfoundland 1944 notice

The Supplies Officer warns that U S seed imports need an export license and Canadian seed potatoes and oats require an Essentiality Certificate from Newfoundland. It urges immediate orders, obtain Import Recommendations or Essentiality Certificates, and contact the Agricultural Division for sources if seeds are unavailable in Canada. Signed K J Carter, March 11, 1944.

United States Canada Newfoundland Department of Natural Resources Harvey Road St. John’s St. John's K. J. Carter Secretary For Natural Resources

Singer Threadle Sewing Machines Arrive in Two Styles

Fresh stock of Singer Threadle Sewing Machines arrives offering two styles at 99.00 dollars and 117.00 pounds. Aleo for sale includes two reconditioned machines and one Singer Tailor's Machine plus one Singer Patcher for leather work. Apply to Peckford Distributor at Windsor, Nild, P O Box 12. Phone 132 W.

Singer Aleo Singer Tailor Peckford P.O. Box Windsor

St Peter and St Andrew Church Services During Lent

Five Sunday Lent program details list Holy Communion at St Peter’s 8 am and 11 am with address, Sunday School 2:30 pm, Evensong 7 pm. St Andrew’s offers Matins 11 am and Evensong 7 pm with Lay Reader 11 am and Sunday School 2:30 pm. other sessions include Rev T J Pitt duties, Young People’s Union, concurrent services at North Side Crow Head and Little Harbour with 2:30 pm Sunday School, Bible Class, and Worship services through the week.

ST. Peter’s ST. Andrew’s South Side T. J. Pitt Young People's Union Little Harbour North Side Crow Head

Salvation Army Schedule of Faith Services

The Salvation Army announces a series of weekly meetings led by Corps Officers. Sunday programs include holiness, Sunday School, Bible study, and praise. Evening Salvation and Soldier’s meetings are held midweek and a Friday public meeting is hosted for all attendees.

Apjurant Wheeler

Pentecostal Assembly Sunday Schedule

The Pentecostal Assembly lists services this Sunday. Devotional at 10 30 a m Sunday School at 3 p m Prayer at 6 30 p m Evangelistic Service at 7 p m.

Fishermen Warned Over Reusing Salt Under Codfishery Rules

The Newfoundland Fisheries Board warns that salt already used for curing fish must not be reused. It cites Section 7 of the Codfishery Regulations enacted February 5, 1943 and states violators face full penalties. Acting Secretary K F Osmond signs the notice.

Newfoundland Fisheries Board K. F. Osmond

Fish Prices to Fishermen From St. Johns Announcement

On Thursday night from St Johns the price list for fishermen includes Shore goods at 1425 for large and medium merchante, 1373 for small. Madeira at 1325 for large and medium, 1275 for small. Tom Cds medium quality 11.25. West India Lore medium 800, small 700. Labrador Standard large and medium 975, Cullage 500, Semi dry 1050, Salt bulk 700.

St. John’s St John's Shore Madeira West India Lore & Med Labrador

Song Service at North Side United Church Raises $16

The Song Service held by UCWA at North Side United Church on Wednesday night drew a fair crowd given circumstances and collected $16 in the offering.

North Side United Church UCWA

Harold Pelley Marries Margaret Legge at S S United Church

A marriage was conducted by Rev. T J Pitt at the S S United Church on Thursday evening uniting Harold Pelley and Margaret Legge in wedlock with a small ceremony and attendance by family and friends.

S.S. United Church T. J. Pitt Harold Pelley Margaret Legge

Losts A Post Office Box Key Finder note

A note requests the return or storage of a lost post office box key finder. Please leave it at the P O or this office.

P.O

Weather note on cold week and northerly winds

Weather summary reports a week of cold, northerly winds and calm harbor conditions. Sea state remains suitable for skating on the harbor, with no significant storms or changes anticipated.

Captain Stockley Assigned Command of Dawe’s Vessel

Capt. Coll Stockley is to take command this year of Dawe's vessel the National Four, marking a notable transfer of leadership within the fleet and signaling impending operational duties aboard the ship.

Coll Stockley Dawe National Four

Resolutions Adopted by the Great War Veterans Association

On page Three the Resolutions adopted by the Great War Veterans Association are presented. The document outlines the group's positions and formal statements issued by the association.

The Great War Veterans Association

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Bank Square Arthur Manuei Arthur Manuel Store Department Stephen Hoveridge Confederation Life Association Men’s & Boys Leonard A. Anstey Hodge Brothers Mutual OF Canada Walter C. Chafe Notre Dame Grand Falls Confederation Life W. E. Curtis Lwk Singer Sewing Machines Church Services United Church Salvation Army Pentecostal Assembly W. J. Moore Kodak Films Hodge Brothers, Path Fn North Atlantic Coastal Command Aight
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