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Newspaper

Twillingate Sun

Location

Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada

Date

May 29, 1937

Page

3

Twillingate Sun Advertisement Page Rates and Policies

The Twillingate Sun lists subscription prices for Newfoundland Canada England U S A and other destinations with advance payment required. Advertising rates show long term display ads at contract price and short term ads at 25 cents per inch with volume-based reductions. Notes of thanks memoriam notices and announcements are 25 cents each and late submissions may not be printed.

Twillingate Roberts Newfoundland Canada England U.S. A

1937 Seal Hunt Sealing voyage nets 113000 seals and profits

Seals caught across seven ships totaled about 113,340 valued at $205,022 net, yielding crews $68,340. Prices at St John’s firms ranged from $4.00 to $3.25 per cwt for various seal types. Totals include 147,540 seals with additional production by Bowring Bros and others. calls arise for regulation and better information on oil and fur values.

Ungava 5.5 Co St. John's Young Harps Young Hoods Bed J. M. Olds Messrs Mardep-Wild Car Massachusetts Halifax EK. M. Brown E. Kk. A. Chafe E. S. Ultmann-Allied Co. Inc New York Ora Bowring Bros., Ltd Job Bros. & Co., Ltd FOP. U. Trading Co, Ltd Job Brothers & Co Neptune Ungava Dept. of Natural Resources Newfoundland

Market Reports omit sealing industry prices in Newfoundland Week

The piece notes that while many hides and fura are sold in world markets, Newfoundland Week's Market Reports rarely publish actual sealing industry prices, a gap cited as a cause of reduced confidence and renewed lethargy.

Newfoundland

Distinguished Visitor to Visit Twillingate Churches

From June 4 to 6 the United Churches of Twillingate host Rev. O. Jackson BD OBE Field Sec of Religious Education and Superintendent of Missions of the United Church of Canada. A service at South Side Church on June 4 invites N G In groups Girl Guides Boy Scouts Rovers and A L B in full uniform. Reverend Jackson will speak at all services including Missionary Sunday on June 6. Public invited. service on the 4th may move to the 5th depending on the steamer.

United Churches of South Side N. G Girl Guides Boy Scouts Rovers O. Jackson

Mother and Daughter Banquet Held in Frazer Hall

The N G I T held its 2nd Annual Mother and Daughter Banquet on May 26 in Frazer Hall. Tables formed a square and were decorated in white and blue with personalized place cards and serviettes edged in the N G I T monogram. Mothers were escorted to the table by their daughters before Grace was sung and a generous tea served.

Frazer Hall

Mothers and Guests Toasts Mark Evening of Gratitude

Reta Reddisks welcomed Mothers and Guests at N G1 GRACE Toast List. Gladys Boyd led a toast to the King, Annie Elliott to Newfoundland, Ruth Hamlyn to the Mothers, Bernice Hodder to the Leaders, Miss Hickman to the Girls with responses from Mrs John Roberts and Margaret Marshall. A 3 Act Playlet Mother's Holiday delighted the Girls led by Mrs J Roberts Vera Hodder and Allan Loveridge. Songs followed and Taps closed the evening.

Ruth Hamlyn Solo Mother Hilda Sharpe Bernice Hodder John T. Roberts Mrs. J. Roberts Vera Hodder Allaon Loveridge

Confederation Life Little Grace Plans Trip With Visitors

Little Grace traveled to Change Talds on Thursday with several visitors from here and returned yesterday morning.

Little Grace

Pedestrian Safety Rule Clarified for Road Use

Instructions urge pedestrians to stay on the right side and drivers to stop when necessary to allow left passage. It emphasizes pedestrians aiding vehicle operators and avoiding crossing to the left, with a final note about fault attribution.

Dodd's Kidney Pills Praised By Mrs. Saunders

Mrs. Jas Saunders of Gambo Maryland writes she suffered back and leg pain for twenty four years before using Dodd's Kidney Pills. After two boxes she recovered enough to work as a nurse and now recommends the pills to patients with kidney troubles. She keeps a box in her medicine chest and feels like a new woman due to the relief.

Jas. Saunders Dodd Tae Mrs. Saunders Dept. ‘Natural Resources Luogets Theo Beme International Power & Paper Ford Motor Company Detroit S.s.sapona Lewisporte Northern Ranger Humbermouth Labrador Lagona Straits of Belle Isle S.S. Kyle St. John's Concretion Bay Nouth Grady Scirr Wesleyville Greenspond Dominion Steel and Coal Corporation Wasy St. John’s Bell Island Bells Aguatbgna Mexico City Talpajabua Michooran Italy Europe Lesage of Nations Council

Shipping News Update from Port Holdings

Schr. Cavalier arrived with freight from St. John's for G. J. Carter and Hodge Brothers. Norman M. Batstone and Reginald P. carried loads from porth and the Bay. Paragon and John Bull brought passengers or officials for judicial work. Edward & Sone and Maxwell R. reported movements. Priestman dredge loaded at Botwood while Lone Flyer sailed to Gander Bay for South.

Cavalier Elsworth O' Long St. John's G. J. Carter Hodge Brothers Norman M. Batstone Sin Porth Reginald P Paragon Alex. Anstey Hospital L. B. ‘Islands John Bull Abbott J. M. Delahunty Sehr Edward & Sone Schr Maxwell R Ashbournes Ltd St. John’s Netherhay Fox Harbour Labrador Priestman Botwood M.S Lone Flyer Capt Pippy Toad Umber Gander Bay

Norwegian sealing steamer Ora reaches St John’s for supplies

Radio notes report the Ora, a Norwegian sealing steamer, arriving at St John’s for provisions. The vessel then sails north in search of seals until the end of September, carrying about 50 men and 4100 seals manufactured on board.

Ora Cape Sbauld St. John’s

Child Drowned in Comfort Cove Fire Tragedy

A young child, daughter of Mr and Mrs Hedley Head, died after falling into a heap of burning rubbish in a field at Comfort Cove last week.

Comfort Cove

Airway plane circling Long Point sighted repeatedly

The Airway aircraft piloted by Douglas Frazer flew from Long Point on Monday then south after taking bearings. The same plane was seen Friday and Thursday at 320 pm, circling Long Point again. Occupants reportedly observe for Imperial Airways Ltd before trans Atlantic service starts this year or early next.

Airway Douglas Frazer Long Point Imperial Airways Ltd

Clyde to Sail South Side Bay Until June 7

The S. S. Clyde will operate on the South Side of the bay until June 7. Baptain Train departs St. John's on Sundays and Tuesdays and Thursdays. Strong lines describe local schedule shifts for maritime movement on the bay.

S. S. Clyde St. John's

Citizens' Committee For Coronation Celebrations Finalizes Work

The General Committee met to review business and express delight at a successful Coronation Celebration. Receipts covered expenditures by a small margin and appreciation was voiced for the public funds and voluntary efforts in lighting, displays, and the parade.

Tts Abbott

Local Notables and Travelers Visit Town This Week

A list of residents and visitors including C. R. Facey, Mrs. Robert Boyd, Rev. W. H. Casey, S. Loveridge, Fred White, and others traveling by ship and motor to St. John’s, Battle Harbour, Lewisporte, and other places. Delegations from Toronto attend the Confederation Life Association convention with trips by the Little Grace and motor boats.

C. R. Facey Northern Ranger Battle Harbour Baine, Johnston & Co Robert Boyd Tizzard W. H. Casey P.P Bortuna Little Grace S. Loveridge St John's Confederation Life Association Toronto Fred White Grand Falls Adolphus Price Leon Clarke John Smith Adolphus , Figeld Herbert Gillett St. Johin’s Megsta T. G. W. Ashbourne F. H. Pardy St. John's Confederation Life Asa'n Convention Henry Rideout Whales Gulch H. J. Howlett Fastabrooke Co Arthur Manuel A. H. Wedge St. John’s T. Drover Lewisporte Frank Sharpe Buchans D. J. Hurley Herring Neck Goodland Moreton’s Harbour J. M. Delahunty Peddle Doting Cove Dorothy

Coronation Service Hymn Number Read as 166

In the St. Peter's Coronation Service proceedings on pages two and three, the hymn number 116 is read as 166. The correction appears in the issue notes.

Hunting display and games mark Empire Day scene

On Empire Day a hunting display occurred in the afternoon with games afterward at Austey's Bielh. Night brought young people out for dances and meetings as time allowed.

Austey

Rock Rose arrives safely at Little St Lawrence after reported crossing

News from St. John's notes the Rock Rose, previously reported as crossing, arriving safely at Little St. Lawrence. Labrador Development Co. acquired timber limits from the Tobin and Kagan estates, spanning about 2400 square miles near St. Lewis Inlet and Alexis River.

St. John’s Liverpool Newfoundland Ramsay Macdonald England

Constable Orders Round‑up to Pen Dogs Day and Night

On Monday the constable will set a round to ensure all dogs are penned up both day and night. Any dogs found at large will be shot. Complaints are reaching authorities regarding damage caused in various ways.

Madrid Franco R.B. Ewbouk Nat. Resources B. S. Danfield J. Turner J. Cheeseman Mid Knights of Columbus Nid St. John’s J. A. Barron Mary Bernice Hr. Buffett Bull Cove Burin John D. Rockefsler Winter Hotel Florida Roosevelt United States Supreme Court Save the Forest Mestre J. W. Allan J. Russell J. A. Cochrane Carbonear Brigus Grate's Cove United Church Alex. C. Gronchy Torbay John N. Manning Greatend Almeria Pampa Charles Guehue Brigts Robert

Coronation Celebration Collection

A 1937 coronation celebration collection item titled Coronation Celebration Collection lists a wide total amount of 80.70 dollars.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Reta Reddisks N.G.1 T, Grace Gladys Boyd Annie Elliott Miss. Hickman Margaret Marshall Confederation Life Shipping News Radio Notes Citizens’ Committee For Queen Mary Albert Hall London Empire George Queen Elizabeth Spithead Victoria Station Buckingham Palace Royal Navy North Side Messrs Priatme Manuel Butt Wild Caves M. Guy Mantels Cove Gillard’s E. Gillard Head Cove Ragged R. Vincent Durrell Mr. Horwood Gilesport J. Gillett Little Harbour Pardy Parcell Mp. Anstey U. F Masonic Lodge R. B. Preceptoryg
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