Twillingate Sun May 4 1946 Herring Plant Opens Soon
Crosbie and Company announce a new herring reduction plant at Summer Side Bay of Islands expected to begin operation last week. Captain Robert Bartlett, famed Arctic explorer, died in the USA after a brief illness. The S S Clyde is scheduled to depart St Johns for South Side Notre Dame Bay ports toward Lewisporte.
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Crosbie and Company
Summerside
Bay of Islands
Robert Bartlett
Arctic
USA
S.S. Clyde
St John’s
Notre Dame Bay
Lewisporte
Residents Travel To West Coast Courses And Training
Mr and Mrs Ernest Peyton traveled to Lewisporte on Saturday aboard A Potter's Coca-Cola to John s where our Ex Serviceman is taking a Farming scheme course on the West Coast. Mr and Mrs Allan Boyd went by the Miss T gate Tuesday to St John's where our Ex Navalman will train for a few weeks at the Customs Office here.
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Ernest Peyton
Lewisporte
A. Potter
Coca-Cola
John's
Allan Boyd
St. John's
Customs
Surprise party hosted at the Boyds new home
A surprise party was held Tuesday night at the newly established residence of Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Boyd, with attendees gathering to celebrate in a festive, informal event.
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Mrs. Sidney Boyd
Hospital Notes and Discharges Across Newfoundland Coast
Hospital notes list patients from Twillingate to Fredericton including William Harnett Pat Hur ley and others. Discharges include Mrs Harry Guy Andrew Gillard Mrs Wesley Scott and new babies born to Lilly White and Stucklesa. Operations cover James Bath Gordon Wineham Gladys Blake and others.
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William Harnett
Pat Hurley
Twillingate
Harold Rogers
French Beach
Gordon Wineham
Gladys Blake
Arm
Arthur Rowsell
Hazel Fifield
James Rogers
Triton
Howard Reddick
Herring Neck
George Powell
Change Islands
Joto Brinson
Loon Bay
Charles Stuckleas
Tizgard
Arthur Pardy
Musgrave
Harold Wheaton
Fredericton
Harry Guy
Andrew Gillard
Hillgrade
Wesley Scott
Chanceport
Willis Brinson
Baby
Arthur Noble
Middle Arm
Thomas Luscombe
George Vincent
Harold Wheeler
Campbellton
Venables
Alpheus Manuel
Batwood
Henry J. Ginn
Eric Lilly
Exploits
Wilfred White
Virgin Arm
Charles Stucklesa
Tizzard
James Bath
Harry Day
Lewisporte
Thomas Burge
Saltous
Four Foreign Ministers in Paris discuss actions toward Franco Spain
Civil war updates from Manchuria report Communists defeating Gov t forces and seizing Parthin. In Paris the four Foreign Ministers plan a response to Franco in Spain while Pacific defence talks wrap up in London. May 1 updates note Yugoslavia Italy boundary talks and South Tyrol claim rejection. Palestine immigration and Mandate status debated. Captain Bartlett’s body to return from New York for Brigue interment on the 15th.
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Forigne
Paris
Spain
London
Dminion
Civic Service Association
Commission of Government
Yugoslavia
Italy
Australia
South Tyrol
U.S
Palestine
Robert Bartlett
New York
Brigue
United Nations Council keeps Russo Persian dispute on agenda
The United Nations Security Council votes to retain the Russo-Persian issue on its agenda, ensuring continued international attention and potential actions. No immediate resolution announced.
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United Nations Security Council
Road Work Commences on Our Roads This Week
Road construction has started this week with drains being cut. Local crews undertake drainage work on the roads, aiming to improve water flow and street conditions for nearby residents.
Newfoundland Broadcasting Takes Over RC A F Radio Station
The Newfoundland Broadcasting Corporation announces it will assume control of the Royal Canadian Air Force radio station at Gander, consolidating operations and signaling a major shift in regional communications leadership.
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The
Newfoundland Broadcasting Corporation
Rc.a.f
Gander
New Grace Hospital Superintendent Arrives at St Johns
Major H. Janes, newly appointed superintendent of Grace Hospital, St Johns, succeeds Brigadier Fagner and is welcomed on Arrill 25. RN Major Janes hails from Carbonear, trained in Newfoundland, later leading the Salvation Army Hospital in Ottawa.
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H. Janes
Grace Hospital
St John’s
Brigader Fagner
Arrill
Major Janes
Carbonear
Newfoundland
Ottawa
Salvation Army Hospital
First Arrival At Little Bay Islands Sees Wiseman Depart
Capt Fred Wiseman aboard Betty Lou arrives this season with Jreut McGuire and daughter Mia McGuire. He takes them to his home at Little Bay Islands before continuing to Nebraska, USA.
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Fred Wiseman
Betty Lou
Jreut. McGuire
Mia McGuire
Little Bay Islands
Nebraska
USA
Crow Head Day School earns about 87 dollars at event
The Alexandra Hall crowd packed Monday night as Crow Head Day School presented a program under supervision of teachers Mr. Wilson Earle and Miss Lillian Starkes. Proceeds totaled around 87 dollars.
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Alexandra Hall
Crow Head
Wilson Earle
Lillian Starkes
Public Notice on Egg Prices Fixed by Commissioner
The Commissioner for Supply fixes maximum retail price of imported eggs at $2c per dozen starting midnight April 24, 1946. Locally produced eggs retain a 95c per dozen ceiling.
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Commissioner For Supply
Public Health Notice For Neuropsychiatric Clinics
Neuropsychiatric Clinics to be held at Fort William Administration Building Monday 3 to 5 pm and Friday 7 30 to 9 30 pm starting Monday April 29. Clinics aim to exam and treat psychiatric cases seen in general practice not warranting certification or hospitalization and to foster contact between relatives and hospital staff. Out patients and relatives seen by appointment via telephone 4128 or written application Secretary for Public Health L Crummey Welfare 21 May 11 set.
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Fort William
L. Crummey
Defence price order issued at St John’s April 18 1916
Published by authority under Regulation 2 of the Defence Price of Goods Regulations 1941 the following Order has been made by me dated at St John’s this 18th day of April AD 1916.
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St John's
A.D
Food (Current Prices) Order No 77 1946 on eggs in shell
The order sets a maximum retail price of 82 cents per dozen for imported eggs in shell under Tariff Item No 70 schedule A and the Revenue Act 1939. Violations are offences under the Defence Price of Goods Regulations 1941. It revokes No 35 1943 but penalties remain. effective midnight April 24 1946.
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Newfoundland
Local Taxi Service to Close After 20 Years of Operation
Edwin Facev announces the discontinuation of the taxi service run for two decades. He thanks patrons for their support during the 20 years of operation. Also listed for sale are a 1941 Chevrolet and a 1941 Ford automobile.
Wanted A Girl for Shop Work at Fishery Products Ltd
A simple classified item seeking a female shop assistant. Apply in writing to Fishery Products Ltd located at Path End for the position.
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Fishery Products Ltd
Path End
Used Clothing Mail Order Finds at Winnipeg Sale
Logan Mail Order at 248 Main St Winnipeg offers men’s suits from 12 dollars, coats from 5 dollars, boots and shoes at low prices with sizes and colors available. Men’s and boys outerwear, woolen pants, wind breakers, and Parkas advertised with postpaid shipping and satisfaction guarantee. Registered with Manitoba Government. Send money order to order. 8wka J. 22nd.
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Manitoba
LOGAN
Main St
Winnipeg
Canada
Jubilee Guild Soup Supper and Sale Notice
A notice asks residents to reserve Friday May 24 for Jubilee Guild events featuring a soup supper and sale. The announcement emphasizes planning and participation in the community gathering.
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Jubilee Guild
Loyalty Lodge Members to Attend Service at St Peter's
All members of the Loyalty Lodge LOA are asked to meet in the Hall Sunday at 6 p.m. and attend Divine Service at St Peter's Church. By order, W M.
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Loyalty Lodge
Loa
St. Peter’s Church
W. M
Interim population update for Newfoundland districts
The interim report shows increases in several districts as of December 31, 1945. Twillingate District rises by 775 to 9573, Fogo District reaches 10119, Green Bay 8473, Grand Falls 19437, White Bay 9784, with a total for Mfd. of 312,889. Eagle returns to St John s with 7400 seats.
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Twillingate
Fogo
Green Bay
Grand Falls
White Bay
Notice to S U F Members for Final Season Meeting
All members of the S U F are requested to meet Monday night in the Third Degree. This will be the last meeting for the season.
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S.U.F
Loss of Gymont at Diamant Point Reported
News on Sunday night said the Gymont under Captain Cecil Stockley was lost at Diamant Point St Pierre though the crew is safe. It was foggy and dark on Saturday night. The Margaret Josephine returned from the seal hunt this week reporting no seals taken and engine trouble aboard.
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Gymont
Cecil Stockley
Diamant Point
St. Pierre
Margaret Josephine
Little Queen Mary Passenger Boat Serves Summer ford Route
To The Travelling Public. To travelling by way of Summer ford, to and from Tewisporte, the passenger boat Little Queen Mary a at your service. SAAC JENKINS, Master.
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Summerford
Tewisporte
Mr. W. J. Moore Heads to Grand Falls for Week
Mr. W. J. Moore departed Tuesday for Grand Falls and plans to be away for about a week, returning home afterward.
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W. J. Moore
Grand Falls
Medal for gallantry awarded to Capt Uriah Laite
Capt the Rev. Uriah Laite of Vancouver chaplain of the Winnipeg Grenadiers at Hong Kong receives the Military Cross for gallantry. He credits his men saying they were good chaps who helped win the medal.
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Uriah Laite
Vancouver
Winnipeg Grenadiers
Hong Kong
Laite
A Veteran's Views on Democrac y and Jobs for Ex-Servicemen
A letter from a veteran argues that ex servicemen should not be blamed for seeking work and that democracy means fair employment for laborers and fishermen. He defends a wharfinger’s dedication, notes respect for honest toil, and mentions openings with Customs and a future light keeper position.
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Riditor Sun
Pojnt
Dagoe
Vort
Veterar
Path End
Rheumatism Returns After Stopping Kruschen Dose
A reader recalls severe rheumatism in youth and confirms renewed relief after resuming Kruschen Salts daily. The elderly user, over 65, claims renewed vigor and notes the product helps dissolve uric acid deposits and aids kidney elimination.
Bait Depot Letter Sparks Debate Over Ticke Point Light Orders
A Twillingate letter from an ex serviceman criticizes fishing bait orders and is guidance on the Ticke Point Light closure, noting recent blinker operation and possible libel concerns. The writer urges accountability, while the paper dissociates from correspondent opinions and suggests the dispute may move to legal avenues.
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Hodder
Tickle Point
St. John’s
Vort
Sealer Arrives Safely From Fat Seal Run
The M. V. Bessie Marie under Captain Jas. Gillett arrived from the seal fishery Monday night with 5300 seals, mostly young, loaded under deck. Poor ice and weather delayed the voyage but the crew are congratulated on a heavy catch. Young seals weighed 45 to 50 pounds.
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M. V. Bessie Marie
Jas. Gillett
Sealishery
M. V. Tessie Audrey Arrives From St John'S
The M V Tessie Audrey arrived at port from St John s on Wednesday marking the first southbound arrival. She carried a heavy cargo and sails for the north on Thursday. Nearby boats at Lewisporte in the past week moved freight including molasses motor oil and other goods. The M V Whiff delivered hay potatoes and other freight to the Hospital on Wednesday and transported a car for Mr Earle.
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M. V
Tessie
Audrey
St. John's
North
Lewisporte
Greenham's
Vatcher’s
M.V. Whiff
M. Earle
Confederation Life Statement on Town Council Support
Public Relations Officer releases note from St. John's on April 27 asserting Badgers Quay Pools Island and Valleyfield residents favor forming a Town Council with 87 percent expressing the wish. Mr H W Quinton Director of Local Government Affairs confirms receipt of the message.
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St. John's
H. W. Quinton
Badgers Quay
Pools Island
Valleyfield
Miss Twillingate Season Crew Spends Winter in Brooklin
The Miss Twillingate made its first trip of the season on Tuesday from Lewisporte returning the same day. Captain Frank Roberts arrived by his boat after wintering in Brooklin New York. Ben Billiott of Botwood also traveled by boat along with several men. The boat sailed again Thursday with Mate Freeman and others bound for Lewisporte, while Engineer Rol and Clarke joined Captain John Blackwood's vessel to escort a party of Americans to Labrador.
Letter Sender Sends Greetings From Home Network
Mr. Eli Burton of Toronto writes that it is nice to receive news from home and asks to be remembered to friends in Durrell's Arm and to Mr. Garland Rogers in Boston.
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Eli Burton
Toronto
Durrell
Garland Rogers
Boston
Patrick King Visits Black Island on Saturday
Mr Patrick King was in town from Black Island on Saturday for unspecified engagements. The brief visit noted his hometown origin and a one day presence without further details.
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Mr. Patrick. King
Black Island
Mr Grace Boehner Transferred From Thwart Island for Survey
Mr Grace Boehner was brought from Thwart Island on Tuesday and moved to Gilesporte for a survey. The transfer involved the local authorities arranging the trip and scheduling the on site assessment at the Gilesporte facility.
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Grace Boehner
Thwart Island
Gilesporte
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Nexis East West
Sour
Manchuris
Gov't
Parthin
Lnk
J. G. Howell
J. McIntyre
Ford
Edwin Facev
S. Eagle
Saac Jenkins
Dodd
Presa
Ha.j
Sealer
Confederation Life
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