Fishermen and Prices Set for 1943 Codfish in Newfoundland
Fish prices for 1943 were announced by Dunn, Newfoundland Commissioner for Natural Resources, after Washington conferences with UK and USA representatives. Prices ranged for ordinary care, semi dry, and saltbulk, with quotas and quality concerns noted as fishermen urged better handling and drying.
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Hoo
Dunn
Doyle
Labrador
Washington
United Kingdom
USA
St. John’s
FPU
K. M. Brown
Dune
Mel Brown
United Nations
Local visitors and business reps gather in town
Personal Mr. Frank Banke and his cong from Fogo visited last week. A J Hoffe arrived from Change Islands on Monday. Heber Harnett solicits for Bowring Bros. Ltd. Seeley returns to run Path End fish plant. Miss Eleanor Hawkins home from Slekville College. Hicks from Lighthouse Dept visited. Sergeant Bishop arrived with family succeeding Beauchamp. Vera Baird visiting from Pilley's Island. Edwin Burgin in town from Bishop's Falls.
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Frank Banke
Cong
Fogo
A J. Hoffe
Change Islands
Heber Harnett
Bowring Bros. Ltd
Seeley
Path End
Eleanor Hawkins
Slekville College
Hicks
Lighthouse Dept
Sergeant Bishop
Bergt. Beauchamp
Vera Baird
Pilley’s Island
Edwin Burgin
Bishop' S Falls
Welcome Home Social For RCAF Sergeant Bulgin
Allan Bulgin of the RCAF from Gander on leave was honored at a Court House Welcome Home Social last night. The event featured remarks by the acting NPA vice chair and highlighted his 21 years in Canada, as he prepares to depart tomorrow to join his unit overseas duties.
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Allan Bulgin
RCAF
Gander
Court House
W. G. Bulgin
Gilesporte
Canada
T.G. W. Ashbourne
N.P.A
Bulgin
Allan
Centenary Services Mark First Resident Minister at Twillingate
Services in Twillingate’s United Churches commemorated the 100th anniversary of Rev. Wm. Marshall becoming the first resident minister. Rev. J. Hillier of Grand Falls preached in the morning and delivered the afternoon address at a Circuit Rally, then spoke at the South Side Church. He urged faith in the church’s future and moral leadership as rebuilding proceeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Churches
Wm. Marshall
Hillier
Jessa Christ
Abbott
Iis
Jobn Elliott
T. G. W. Ashebourne
T. J. Pitt
Marshall
Twillingate
Green Bay
Eleanor Roberta
South Side Y P U Reports Active Winter Season
Regular meetings under President Leslie Duffett prove helpful to young people. A question forum shows members thinking seriously. Last week a debate on the School and Home. Planned season ending cat ride to Little Harbour and Crow Head with refreshments at Marshall Hall. Looks forward to fall opening.
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Leslie Duffett
Little Harbour
Crow Head
Marshall Hall
Anglican Rector Davies Blesses Fishermen On Change Islands
Rev. R. O Davies, the Anglican rector at Change Islands, is expecting a son around the 30th and plans a service for fishermen involved in the voyage. The priest will lead the congregation to the scene and give his blessing. Davies, a Welshman, has likely witnessed similar occasions in the Old Country.
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R. O Davies
Change Islands
Davies
Note of Thanks from Arm Lads Brigade in Twillingate
A note from Sergeant VERGE on behalf of the Arm Lads Brigade thanks the ladies who assisted at the brigade concert. It names organists Miss Elizabeth French and Miss Vere Small, and several helpers including Misses Mabelle Rideout Edna Pelley Margaret Legee Ruby Joan Legge Carla Annie White and Joyce Oxford.
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Twillingate Sun
Arm Lads’ Brigade
Elizabeth French
Vere Small
Mabelle Rideout
Edna Pelley
Margaret Legee
Ruby
Joan Legge
Carla
Annie White
Joyce Oxford
Rate Verge
Q. M
In Memoriam for a Beloved Father
In memory of my loving Father who passed away March 26 1943. Dearest father you have left us for a land of peace. We still long to keep you with us but Jesus knows best. I will meet you on that beautiful shore. From his daughter Mrs Arthur Bulgin Detroit Michigan USA.
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Father
Jesus
Two Weddings and Local Notes From Twillingate Area
The article details the April 28 wedding of Wilaon Allenby Manuel and Misalth Mary Eliott at Shelden Vicarage with Newfoundland Regiment ties, followed by a May 4 wedding in Brooklyn New York for Amy Anstey and Ernest Peyton of the RAF. It notes local mournful items, Magistrate Abbott’s district rounds, and Twillingate Presbytery sessions opening June 9 in St. John’s.
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Martig
Wilaon Allenby Manuel
Newfoundland Regiment
Arthur Manuel
Twillingate Newfoundland
Misalth
Mary Eliott
Fliott
Shelden
Elliott
Mr Frank Elliott
Jean Elliott
Enid Pantony
Maidstone
Trey
Sandy Goodyear
Rose Heen
Newffoundland
London
Tring
Lerts
Hounsell
Shelden Vicarage
St John's Cook’s
Iarbour
All Saints Church
Brooklyn
New York
Misa Amy Anstey
Arthur Dupley Anstey
Ernest Peyton
R.A F
Harry Alfred Peyton
Roland Rice
Mabel
Marjorie Anstey
Earle Peyton
Canada
I J. Pitt
Twillingate
Moreton's Harbour
St.John’s
Hustlers' Club Troupe Stages Lana Rivers In Botwood
The Hustlers' Club Play Troupe visited Botwood on the 21st and 22nd performing Lana Rivers for the Hospital Reconstruction Fund. They raised about $213 from performances plus a $41 hospital tea gift, with total proceeds around $270 and donations including a 1,000 gift and a donated quilt. The troupe left with dry goods for the hospital and praise for hospitality, noting free LOA Hall and ice cream. They have staged Lion Rivers four times raising about £750 overall.
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Botwood
Lana Rivers
Proczeda
Batwood
Military Hospital
Hospital Ste
Girl Guides
Age’o of
Lion Rivers
Fleet gains new freighter Shirley C joining fishing line
Dauntless and Dauntless class vessels including Capt Jones Capt Penney and the Shirley C with Capt John White are seen landing freight. The Shirley C is added to the local fishing fleet as a new carrier.
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Swirs. Dauntless
Jones
James Strong
Penney
Shirley C
John White
Hera Landing
Wanted to Buy Second-hand Engine in Acadia
Advert shows a request to purchase a 5 hp marine engine in Acadia. Apply to William Upward on the 21st at the Mospital Harry's Harbour to Mr and Mrs Walter Elliott N D Bay daughter.
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Acadia
William Upward
Mospital
Harry's Harbour
Walter Elliott
N. D. Bay
Men from St Johns Work on Back Ur Road Curverts
Two men from St John's are here making road curverts at Back Ur, where some of our men are employed.
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St John’s
Back Ur
Clerks and Officials Take Empire Day Trips by Sea
Rev S J Hillier arrived from Grand Falls and stayed at the Magistrate's Residence. Excursions to Botwood and Fogo hosted clerks teachers and officials who spent Sunday and Empire Day there. Cold weather did not dampen the outings though one boat left passengers in a lee forcing a replacement vessel.
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Botwood
Fogo
Buls
Lee
Sir John C Puddester Receives Honorary DCL in Sackville
Sir John C Puddester was awarded the Doctor of Civil Laws at Sackville in Canada in a recent ceremony honoring his contributions and achievements.
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John C. Puddester
Sackville
Canada
Allan Roberts Enlists in Royal Navy
Allan Roberts son of Mr Walter Roberts Wild Cove has enlisted for the Royal Navy. The firm A Manuel had a truck landed here this week for trade. Mr Baird Manuel is having a dwelling on Back Hr Road taken down to be rebuilt at Lewis portes.
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Allan Roberts
Walter Roberts
Wild Cove
Royal Navy
A. Manuel
Baird Manuel
Lewisporte
Newfoundland Railway imposes age limit for fishing families
Confederation Life reports the Newfoundland Railway issued a regulation for moving fishermen and families to fishing lat in northern Newfoundland and Labrador. No person under 14 will be carried on any railway boat except in hospital emergencies.
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Newfoundland Railway Boy
Nildand Labrador
Allied Air Power and Axis Losses Across Europe and Asia
British and American air forces hammered targets from Germany to Italy and Japan. Allied naval and air actions claimed heavy Axis losses while Allied leaders urged coordinated strategy and support for campaigns from Attu to Tunis and Burma as Allied superiority grew.
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Attu
Tunisian
Gestapo
Himmler
Rome
Naples
Algiers
Churchill
American Congress
Japan
United Nations
Novorossisk
Berlin
Attu Island
U. S
Chicago Harbour
Asaatic
Pacific War Council
Washington
Roosevelt
U.S. Congress
Mediterranean
Axia
R.A. B
Red Army
Caucasus
Britain
United States
White House
Europe
Tractor Plowing Service Offers Jobs and Fast Hay Delivery
Hospital Barn advertises paid tractor plowing work for elderly or unemployed residents in Twillingate. It notes $4.59 per hour nationwide, promotes efficient dewnip trailer, and urges prompt registrations to book cottage orders and last season's hay deliveries by C. & C. Roberts.
Girl Guides Meeting Set at Mrs Eleanor Roberts Home
The Girl Guides Association will hold a meeting at President Mrs Eleanor Roberts residence on Thursday June 3 at 8 pm. Secretary A Harnett advertises the event.
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Girl Guides Association
Eleanor Roberts
A. Harnett
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Snall
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South Side
Arthur Bulgin
Detroit
Micii
Wwerding Bells
Manuel Elliott
Barclay's Bank
Wilson
Lance Bombardier
Bonnie Nell
Elizabeth Anstey
Black Island
Arthur [Rice
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Lye
Standard Brands Ltd
Fraser Ave
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Italy
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Hitler
Wilhelmshaven
Essen
Anthony Helen
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England
Kuban
Novorisissk
Burma
C. & C. Roberts
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