Community Notes From the Clyde District Home Front
Local readers report on service members on leave, arrivals from St Johns, and postings related to the Forestry Battalion. Names include Harald Barrett Lloyd Quinney Mex Spencer John Barnes Will Verwe and Capt. Will Verge. Mrs Elleon Culbourne aims to manage a hotel at Meffing Neck. Several families depart for Boston and military trains bring provisions and personnel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pies Gusranee
Bred Spencer
Lloyd Quinney
Mex Spencer
John Barnes
T Jolie Coole
J.feneexer Barnes
Tilt Cove Alwa
Canis
Tance
Atuflig
Will Verwe
W. Verge
Principel
St Peter's
Hgh School
Beasland
Will
Bismoort
Alten
Acre
Ellén Culbourne
Clyde
Mferring Neck
Stewart Wheelar
Clydetuar
Boston
Aid
Sami
Tayne Wudaughter
Clyse
Arch Wells
Clarence ‘Lawuen
Forestey Battalion
Myrom Pearce
Regiment
Heroic Remembrances of Soldiers Returning Home
A crowded harbor scene honors Private Roberts and two local soldiers, with crowds, flags, and cries of welcome. The piece praises Spencer and Pearce, detailing their service, fate, and the community’s grief as it celebrates their sacrifice on French soil and the enduring memory for future generations.
Unclear damaged text about ship Floating near Mor ay Dock
Fragmentary report notes a vessel named St Tohn a May Ist The to telly Mats found bottom at Mor ay e dock for over a year. Capt Saunders floated her and towed toward Petrie's Ledigos while North Sydney stood by. Details and outcome remain unascertained.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Tohn'a
Moray'e Dock
Saunders
Petrie
North Sydney
Air Warfare Tactics On Western Front Described By Major Bees
Major Bees of the British Nyingorp explains air superiority measures over the western front. He notes German fighters and artillery observers, German light aircraft, and Allied wireless guidance. He describes altitude layers from ten thousand to fifteen thousand feet and claims German attempts to direct artillery by air have failed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
W. Bees
Nyingorp
de Vitorx Croaentia Millary
Reev
Sic
Grand Falls Gurtaling Rumor and Press Tensions
A garbled report discusses Grand Falls and Brood Falls with rumor of an American paper wanting Grand Kelle Taper for Nortel. It notes limited shipments to the States under strict conditions and suggests the situation may force a strong but partial move, with English opposition and reprint concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bom 'Jae
Grand Keller
States
Altmoat
England
Aneir
Note of thanks from bereaved families
Mie B D Hodge and Cmily express thanks to those who sent tributes telegrams and verbal messages following the death in action of March 16 in France of a member of the Aenorabiee Artillery Company. London England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mie
B.D. Hodge
Cmily
Vivivta Yoane
Warvey
Aenorabiee Artillery Company
London
England
France
Notice on Cod Liver Oil Refinery Licences
The government requires all who intend to manufacture refined cod liver oil to apply immediately to the Department of Marine and Fisheries for licences by May 5. Inspectors Menora XC Coyalt gad MH Slovinson will visit factories to advise on best refining methods. noncompliance risks licence cancellation and fines. A new rule prohibits packing and barter of ref ined oil in overfinished barrels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Papedore Menora XC. Coyalt Gad MH
Slovinson
Pontain
Wanted Teacher For Superior Department Education Board
A call for a thoroughly capable teacher holding It Grade or A A certificates for the Superior Department ofDurrel Agwidmy. Applicants should send credentials to the Chairman of the Mandate Board of Education at Twallisgate by May 12 1229.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Durrel
Manbate Board of Education
Lumber Supply Catalog Returns for Boat Builders
A fragment outlines timber offerings for boat builders including keel stock and tubber material. It mentions lengths from 37 to 43 feet and references locations such as Melu Point and Gender Bay with a focus on frame and stock availability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
Public Notice on Limb Department Opens May 20
The Arvincial Limb Department announces opening around May 20 in St John s Newfoundland. The notice invites those seeking new limbs to be measured and fitted by an expert fitter from Rowley Company Chicago Tilmore. Applicants may obtain advice from the Department of Public Works Superintendent Secretary for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rowley Companyy At Limb
Menufacturery
Chicago
Tillnore
Seadj
Glind
Department of Public Works
St. John's
Newfoundland
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Zane
Ava Uy
Harald Barrett
Picrsee
Allen Hopkinn
Grand Fully
Felliog
Elleo Carter
Top Cove
Atay
Grew Pond
Behr
Lette
Wor
Snow
Wm. Achbourne
Edward Moors
Mae
George Mippy
Glyde
Roberts
Salomon Roberts
An Sany
Chen Ge
Ybappys
Beuwele Spencer
Saniyer
Peatge
Boteon
Spencer
Pearce
Catlivoli
Flanders
Wehe Lave
Frau the Errour
Gurtaling
A. As Plecott
Dept, Marine and Fiserien
John W. Hodge
Twillingate
Okesmiths
Hazelfield' An
John
Filfranca & Sone
Melu Point
Gender Bay
Petrone
Atlaticas Steigt
King George Hotel
Anne
Mss
U. Exkake
Jack Parnell
Reaton
Versson
Mrs
R.D. Hodge
Pa Bean
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