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Newspaper
Twillingate Sun
Location
Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada
Date
May 07, 1949
Page
3
A notice states post office channels no longer handle savings business and urges customers to contact the bank by mail. It offers 3 percent annual interest on deposits up to 5000 dollars and instructs customers to send their bank book for withdrawals, exchanges, and regular posting of interest as of May 28.
The text portrays Harry Mews as a principled, open leader accepting the PC helm with a belief in clean governance. It notes the party’s inexperience in the province and the challenge of a rapid launch. It highlights public respect for Mews and a shared Newfoundland conviction to advance chosen policies.
The piece argues for a strong opposition to keep government accountable and lauds Harry Mews for his public service. It gives a biographical sketch: born 1897 in Newfoundland, World War I veteran, secretary roles, editor, and leadership positions in trade, fisheries, life insurance, and local organizations.
Jessie Taylor died March 8 at Moreton's Harbour after a two month illness. She leaves a husband James and two sisters, four brothers, and was buried March 20 in the Church of England Cemetery. A prayer of thanks is given for those who aided during her illness and at her death.
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