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Twillingate Sun

Location

Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada

Date

Nov 06, 1943

Page

3

Donations tally from Newfoundland charities across towns

A long list records multiple donations and contributions from organizations and individuals across Newfoundland communities. Entries include the International Grenfell Association and Grand Falls events with varied currencies, naming towns such as Charlottetown, Corner Brook, and Gander Bay alongside donors like Wm. Luscombe and Rev. Gillingham.

Joseph Yetman Windsor Fred Harris Gander Bay Abner Chaulk Deer Lake Violet Badges Grand Falls G. Maidment Corner Brook Arthur Lidstone Lewisporte Buchans Wesley Price Levi Harbin Douglas Pelley Rattling Brook

Charity Fund Donations Across Islands and Towns

A partial ledger shows donations from numerous individuals and families across Change Islands, Port aux Basques? Corner Brook, and surrounding towns totalling several thousand dollars. Named contributors include William Peckford, Sidney Peckford, Frank Torraville, Leo LeDrew, and many Hoffe and LeDrew family members, with sums ranging from 25 cents to thousands. The report fragments indicate multiple districts and collectors and promise continuation on page 4.

Crow Head and Wild Cove Fund List Extends Across Names

A long list of donors and beneficiaries is documented, naming Alfred O. Elliott and multiple individuals including Job Hamlyn Gordon Dove Edward Sharpe and Mrs Doyle Sharpe among others. The item also records sums such as 20000 1000 500 and 300 with many family surnames and entries. The overseas designation appears alongside local names and regional families in what appears to be a philanthropy or fundraising ledger.

Fragmented ledger includes names and sums from Islands collection

A damaged OCR list names many individuals such as Louie Chipman Mrs J Dove Sr William Sharpe Sr Mark Andrews Sr Stephen Ham lyn Eli Sharpe Cyril Sharpe Harold Sharpe Mrs Arthur Sharpe Garfield Sharpe Edgar Sharpe Cyril Dove Mrs Levi Clarke William Andrews John Andrews Samuel Dove Jon Sheppard George Smith Kimo Hicks Robert Smith Mrs Bennett Burton Geo Bridger Willis Lima Chesley Simms with totals and donors including Stanley Peckford Fred Porter Walter Torraville and others. Collections show sums like Total 269.35 and various 500 200 100 notes across multiple donors.

International Grenfell Association Grand Falla EU Young Detroit Crow Head Wild Cove C. & C. Roberts Millertown Buchaus Jenction W. G. Whitceborne Burlington Fortune EH. W. Riggs Notre Dame Dramatic Troupe Grand Falls Rigolet George Budgell Reginald Warr Springdale Grand Lodge Addie Bulgin Gilesporte W. J. Lundrigan Corne Brook George H Andrews Dorothy Houghton U.S.A A. L. B. Twillingate Corner Brook West Red Cross Joe Batt B. Newman Adams Hill Boston R. J. Fox Englee Royal Black Preceptory Corner Brook Madeline Hickey Us.a Mark Hollett Norris’ Arm Fred Hawkins Robert Sharpe Allan Anstey Pentecostal Assembly Roberta’ Arm Hayward Warren Herring Neck Chas King Otto Hicks Scotland Edmund Glavine Windsor Canon Richards Flower's Battle Meda Wellman Twillingate Sanctuary Guild C. of K Social Club B. L. Warr Ezra Moorea New Bay Dunley Anstey Back Hr J. T. Upwarde Harry’s Br I. Hillier Grand Fals James Winsor Triton Jobe Lee Guild Leo LeDrew Wm. A. LeDrew Walter LeDrew Harry LeDrew Lewis LeDrew A J. Hoffe T W Cammell Ray Scammell Frank Hynes Lewis Hoffe Wilfred Hoffe Henry Waterman Geo. Kearley Lizzie Hoffe Re. Hoffe LeDrew William Wellasr Harold Wells Darius Hoffe H A. Hynes John Hoffe Jack LeDrew Bob LeDrew Louise LeDrew Richard Saunders Helen Saunders Arch Watton Arthur Watton Eric Loder Lionel Hoffe Heber le Drew Randolph Hoffe Martin Hoffe Leonard Wells Evan Bursey Jr Arthur Squires Geo. Bursey Hardy Taylor Richard Taylor Edgar Cole Horatio, Taylor Wm Hoffe Mildred Blandford George Farthing Jesse Taylor Gerald Borsey Lemuel Porter Stewart LeDrew Judaen Bureey Thos LE. LeDrew Emily Cole Walter Taylor Misa Doreas Taylor Wesley Loder James Edwards Martin Taylor Change Islands South Philip LeDrew, Jr Wm J. LeDrew Philip LeDrew Jr Peter, LeDrew John LeDrew John Strong Leander Bursey Wesley LeDrew Max Bursey Fred LeDrew Richard Blake Henry J. T. LeDrew George Strong Eli LeDrew Sidney Well Fred Diamond Cecil Diamond Frank Diamond Stanley LeDrew Robert Bursey George, Morgan Theophilus Walsh Thos LeDrew Harvey LeDrew Garfield Lemuel LeDrew Robert Diamond Allan Wells Alfred J. Parsons Donald Smart Andrew Bown Myrtle Bown Dorman Brinson Lewia Brinson Stewart Brinson Claude Reid Howard Bown Hric Bown Harry Brinson Max Brinson John Brinson William Brinson Elam Brincon Charlie Wells Parmenas Clara Wells Andrew Moore William Lino Alfred O. Elliott Job Hamlyn Gordon Dove Edward Sharpe Doyle Sharpe Albert Sharpe Anrustus Rideout John Dove Fred Elliott Thomas Hamlyn Isaac Roberts Joseph Roberts John Elliott George Guy Cecil Stockley Ernest Guy Willis Bridger A. W. N. Burt Obadiah Bridger Frank Guy Wilson Guy Garfield Hamlyn Ronald Sharpe Allan Sharpe Philip Sharpe Herbert Sharpe George Dove Harvey Roberts Allan Roberts William Bridger Walter Roberts & Sons Ashley Roberts Malcolm Sharpe Samuel Sharpe Adolphus Sharpe Israel Dave Barry Dave Thomas A. Hamlyn Obadiah Roberts Fred. G. Roberta Maxwell Guy Harry Lockley Lewis Roberts Robert Brett H. J. Preston Arthur Simms Cecil May Claude Hiliott Joseph Elliott Stanley Hamlyn Stewart Dove Laurence Stockley William G. Pride Jobo Mills Nathaniel Chipman Samuel Pelley Elmo Stockley Elijah Sharpe Bennett Hamlyn Uriah Hamlyn Alvin Hamlyn Robert Hamlyn Ralph Hamlyn Gilbert Hamlyn Levi Eiliott George Elliott Mra Ralph Pride Samuel Anstey Samuel Anstey, Jr Augustus Bridger Wiliam M. Simms Frank Simms Thomas May Louie Chipman J. Dove William Sharpe Mark Andrews Stephen Hamlyn Eli Sharpe Cyril Sharpe Harold Sharpe Arthur Sharpe Garfield Sharpe Edgar Sharpe Cyril Dove Levi Clarke William Andrews John Andrews Samuel Dove Jon Sheppard George Smith Kimo Hicks Robert Smith Bennett Burton Geo. Bridger Willis. Lima Chesley Simms Martin Hamlyn Stanley Peckford Fred. G. Porter Walter Torraville John Oake John Waterman, Jr Walter Watton Andrew Hiliott Wm. J. Porter Garnett Torraville Chas. Watton William Waterman W. T. Porter Geo. Waterman Fred. Warrick Mark Chaffey Fred. Chaffey, Jr

Absurd School Excuse and Quirky Doctor Joke

A pupil misses school and his father writes a comically formal note claiming John fell in the river and got wet. In a separate joke a doctor greets a friend with a pun about palating and patients, highlighting playful misunderstandings.

John Brown John

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N. D. B. M. Hospital Reconstruction Fund HRTEM Max Scammell Change Islanda Herbert Williams Darius Granter Elias Downey LaScie Kenneth Tilley O. A Musgravetown H. Gill John Gillard Gillard's Cove Darrell R. B. Smith John Sherron Leamington Darius Rideout Rogue's Pearce W. Rideout Chesley Hoffe Stanley Gatehouse William Peckford L. G Hyde Henry J .Ginn Wilfred Cin Henry J. Ginn Misa C. EK R. Yetman Mary Ann Oake A. J. Chaffey Frank Morgan Alberti Oake David Yetman Billy Yetman Simon Peckford Lewis King Ralph King Chealey Peckford Clarence Hoffe Sidney Terraville Geof Peckford Joseph Peckford Rev. R. ©. Davies Edmund Hynes Samuel Walbourne Frank Torraville Cecil Blake Hubert Blake Miss E Greenland Arthur Hynes Henry Blake Martin Peckford Josiah Bown Philip White Jonas Blake Thos. Hynes Jesse Blake Sarah Torraville J C. Bates Wm H Earle Earle. Sons & Co., Ltd Sam. Elliott Ernest Hyde Jubilee Guild F.G Chaffey Eli Hoffe Fred Hoffe Stanley Torraville Arch Hoffe Fred G. Peckford Leslie Hoffe Morley Hoffe Thos Moore Geo. Hoffe Henry Hoffe Alex Cave Wm. Waterman Jr Alonzo Hurley Joyce Brinson Harold Morland Augustus Waterman Douglas Hoffe Cyril John Hoffe Stenley Hoffe Leo Hurley Theodore Peckford John Terraville Laura Hoffe Caucus Alleeda TY A Gerald S. Doyle, Ltd Winnipeg Tribune Confederation Life DR. Wood Christian Science Monitor Trethfol Norway Eddy Keddy F. M. O’leary Ltd St. John’s Newfoundland Dockyard ST. John's Sun Mon Thor The Twillingate Sun Fri
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