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Newspaper
Twillingate Sun
Location
Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada
Date
May 28, 1938
Page
4
The Twillingate Sun serves the North Coast region with local news and community notices from Twillingate and surrounding areas. Readers find regional updates, events, and brief reports on local institutions and residents.
An essay explains tree rings mark annual growth and climate, knots form from branch injury, and species lifespans vary from fifty to six hundred years. It discusses forestry practices in Europe, Britain, Scandinavia, and the United States, stressing timber as a vital resource and future shortages.
May 21 1930s dispatches report Parsons found guilty of obtaining money under false pretences but not conspiracy. Officials note postponed Magistrates' Conference. Tense European situation grows with German Henlein talks, Czechoslovak border mobilization, British mediation, and looming invasion fears amid French British and Russian positions.
A call to teach children to see forest fires as a common foe. The Fire Patrol of Newfoundland urges vigilance to save forests and protect communities from fire theft through prevention and awareness.
Offshore winds favor rising salmon catches with codfish also appearing in nets and traps, signaling a productive period for fishermen.
A short classified item offers No 1 and No 2 shingles Hor wood's make at a special wharf price for a few days. Also advertised are smoked herring fresh tomatoes lemons oranges grape fruit.
A historic blaze began from a minor spark in Moreton and grew into the largest fire in the country. Ida M. Clarke and White & Sorts were involved with masters Sah! White and White, who arrived Thursday from Moreton's Hr. to assist the cod Gahery at Belle Isle, aided by D. P. & L. Osmond.
St Andrew’s services listed with Holy Communion at 8 a.m. and 11 a.m. with Address followed by afternoon Layman service at 1 a.m. and a 7 p.m. address by Rev. J. A. Burden BA on the South Side.
A new bus supplied by Clyde arrives for Mr. K. Facey and begins service in the local taxi operation.
A pledge from Foundland urges forest care to maximize yearly wood output while preserving the land. The call emphasizes fire prevention and sustainable stewardship to protect forests for future generations.
Anstey Brothers sent their motor boat to Gander Bay on Saturday and returned with building materials.
A series of short notices lists residents and their travels this week. Stewart Young left by Clyde for Grand Falls to begin construction work. Arthur Gillett came from Botwood for a brief shore leave from the Esmond. Magistrate Abbott journeyed to Friday's Bay and returned by Little Grace. John Anstey rode to Botwood by motor boat, delivering five salmon boxes from Colbourne and Luther.
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