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Newspaper
Twillingate Sun
Location
Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada
Date
May 14, 1949
Page
7
Fragmentary OCR notes show The Twillingate Sun published on the North Coast in Trylllingate Nile with editor EB Clarke and altered department details. The text is severely garbled and lacks clear events, dates, or names beyond the publication title and editor.
A Newfoundland letter urges allowing both Liberal and Progressive Conservative candidates to address voters without disruption. It recalls war veterans who helped quell interruptions and warns that a few agitators threaten public meetings. The author calls for orderly dialogue and condemns silencing voices.
The Church of England lists 4th Sunday after Easter services at St Peter including Halv Communion at 8 am and Matins at 11 am, Sunday School at 7 pm Evensong, plus St Andrew's Matins at 11 am and Evensong. United Church on South Side offers Sunday School, Bible Class, and Lay Reader services, with North Side and Little Harbour lay reader and Sunday School times. Crow Head and other stations provide afternoon sessions and Bible classes.
The Salvation Army lists a day of events with 11 a.m. Holiness Meeting 2 p.m. Sunday School and Bible Class 3 p.m. Praise Meeting and 7 p.m. Great Salvation Meeting Conducted by Corps Officers Major and Mrs Thompson extend a cordial invitation to all.
The Pentecostal Assembly advertises a two week evangelistic campaign led by Evangelist B. Field. Services include morning devotion at 10 30 a.m. Sunday school at 3 p.m. and evening prayer at 6 30 p.m. The 7 00 p.m. evangelistic service features Field as speaker with a general invitation to all.
The article profiles George Drew, national leader of the Progressive Conservative Party, noting his whirlwind tour of large towns as he shapes Canadian political prospects. It emphasizes his role as opposition leader and potential future prime minister influence.
Biography of George Alexander Drew K C LL D, former Ontario premier and national PC leader. Born May 7 1894 in Guelph he rose from artillery officer in WWI to colonel, then mayor of Guelph and Ontario cabinet member. Led Ontario PCs to power 1943 and 53 seats in 1948 while later chosen national PC leader at Ottawa convention.
A fragment notes multilingual phrasing in a text, mentioning French among several languages. It indicates a diverse linguistic scope surrounding an identified subject, possibly a publication or author. The line suggests translation or multilingual presentation without detailing names, dates, or places.
Reader letter argues sealing and killing dates are too early for the ice fishery. Cites ships with varying power and gear, noting high power can still fail in heavy ice. Suggests fixed sailing March 10 and killing March 16, cites Hagle and others, laments pelts totals and calls for reconsideration of gun use and season rules.
The readable line hints at a disagreement about a prior item and mentions a seal or sealer. No clear people, places, dates, or organizations are identifiable to form a proper news card.
Hospital notes list admissions at various Newfoundland locales including Boyd's Cove Summerford and Carmanville with names such as Isaac Young Eric Brigiv, Mrs Himo Bulgin, and Victor Rideout. Discharges include Edward Ginn, Mrs Osweld Pennell and baby, and Mrs Chesley Bennett Horwood, with births for Silas Blake and Elmo Bulgin and several operations noted.
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