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Newspaper
Twillingate Sun
Location
Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada
Date
Mar 26, 1949
Page
2
The Western Star editorials warn against unverified claims of future cabinet posts in the Interim Provincial Government. It argues no lieutenant Governor has been named and no one is in public office until elected, urging truth and restraint as politics moves forward.
A fragmentary hospital notes list numerous individuals and locations including Mrs Susie Burt Mrs Hubert Ings Carter's Cove Wilfred Wat king Mrs James Adey Mrs Chesley Lambert Mrs Clarence Watcher Twillipgate Hayward Jennings Whale's Gulch Irene Jones Mrs Mishael Jones Her ting Neck Edward Flight Cot tle'a Is Jeans White Hart's Cave Mrs Douglas Roberts Wild Covet Otto Rideout Western Head Stewart Head Comfort Cave Pearde Canning Bridgeporte.
A list of names from multiple settlements including Lloyd Canvings Moreton's Hr and Heber Froude with numerous married ladies and babies. Also referenced are Harold Wheeler Donald Love ridge Mrs Alonzo Hurley and Baby Mrs Sidney Gosse and Baby and other couples in Indian Cove Herring Neck Lewisporte Back Harbour Summerford Tyillingate and Carter’s Cave among others with no clear narrative.
Operatives including Donald Loveridge Mrs John Roberty Mrs James Adey Graham Thompson Robert Simms and others operate around Twillingate Gander Bay Herring Neck Gart s Cove Hayward Jennings Whale s Guich Rideout and Western Head. Text presents a roster of individuals and places without narrative details.
Sophia Hopkins, longtime Kettle Cove resident and widow of Henry Hopkins, died Friday morning after six months of hip fracture suffering. She was a Deited Church member for over forty years and leaves four sisters in Vancouver and Coatsville, three brothers in Vancouver and Black Duck Cove, and two adopted sons in California.
A death notice with obituary language lists surviving relatives and thanks for support during illness and death. The text includes acknowledgments for wreaths and sprays from numerous individuals and families, followed by a perfunctory citation of relatives and friends and a closing note.
A long ledger-like list records acknowledgments totaling 7,871.22 for cash, vegetables, and various gifts to groups and individuals including botwood, Bay districts, and multiple named contributors such as James Adey, Fogo, or Walter G. Hick. The itemized entries reference local clubs, associations, and individuals, with dollar amounts and places noted, culminating in a final total.
A historic overview traces fur trade from Phoenician and Roman times to Canada as a leading fur producer. It notes 7000 fur farms, 1300 fur dressing workers, and 10600 in leather industries, with New York and London shaping markets. The piece explains export trends in 1946 47, and how controlled trapping aims to preserve the industry while outlining tanning processes and the shift from rubber to neoprene rollers.
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