Life at Canadian MG Centre highlights tests and tales
Corporal W W Reeve reports on life at Camp Three Rivers Quebec where the Army M Test separates educated men from experienced pre war veterans. Corporal Rickey Johnston regales troops with Yukon tales before lights out. Battle drill graduates praise training improving conditions as Major Lowe prepares Corporal’s Mess and a Vickers gun demo screens fire ranges.
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W. W. Reeve
Three Rivers
Quebec
Memorial for Sergeant Robert Elliott at Royal Centre
River unit notes a sergeant’s death, describes support from the Sergeant’s Mess for his mother-in-law trip, and pays tribute to C Q M S Robert Elliott. Interment with full military honours was in Mount Royal Cemetery with pall bearers, firing and escort parties, and the centre pipe band.
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Q. M
Robert Elliott
Mowunt Royal Cemetery
Monthly War Savings Certificates Encouraged Each Month
Government urges citizens to purchase at least one War Savings Certificate every month to build a tax free investment. Officials emphasize steady monthly saving as a patriotic financial plan.
Sale of Work at St Andrew's Hall Arranged
Notice announces a Sale of Work at St Andrew's Hall on Tuesday November 10. THA will be served at 4 o clock with sandwiches cakes and cookies beginning at 430. Price is 30 cents. A Grab Bag will also be available. Doors open at 4 o'clock.
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St. Andrew's Hall
Trade Review Urges Help for Cabot Strait Disaster Widows
The Trade Review calls for aid from the N P A for widows and dependents of Cabot Strait disaster victims, insisting the fallen should not die in vain. Albert Young bought the former Postmaster House, to be moved to his South Side land, with the roof by Isaac and Frederick Roberta.
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Trade Review
Cabot, Strait
N.P.A
Albert Young
Postmaster
Meusrs
Isaac
Frederick Roberta
Harvest Thanksgiving Plans At North Side Church
At a Congregation meeting on Monday November 2 at North Side United Church plans were formed for Harvest Thanksgiving Festival. Sunday November 8 will be observed as a Day of Thanksgiving with gifts requested instead of a supper. Volunteers will serve next week and donations of fruit vegetables bread are invited by 6 pm Saturday to the Vestry for the Harvest Table. Vegetables go to United Church Orphanage St Johns locally distributed fruit and bread. A. H. Hodge Secretary.
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North Side United Church
United Church Orphanage
St. John's
A. H. Hodge
Residents to discuss Blanket Contract 1943 meeting
A North Side residents meeting is set for Tuesday night at eight in the Club Room to consider the Blanket Contract for 1943. A two cell plastic brown flashlight is reported missing between Leonard Anstey and Hodge Brothers stores, with Finder negotiating with Stanley Anstey.
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North Side
Leonard Anstey ’ S
Hodge Broa
Stanley Austey
Meeting Notice From Brown Owl
There will be a meeting on Saturday November 14 at 7:30 p.m. in the usual place. Brown Owl.
For Sale Houses and Land in Wild Cove
Notice of sale of property belonging to the late Bennett Guy at Wild Cove. Interested buyers should contact Vavenn Exmorr at Crow Head to arrange purchase and details.
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Bennett Guy
Wild Cove
Vavenn Exmorr
Crow Head
Harvest Services At Multiple Churches Over Weekend
Church services listed for St Peter and St Andrew locations with Holy Communion Matins and Evensong times. Harvest Thanksgiving services planned with a long service and hymns after the 7 pm service. Pentecostal Assembly schedule includes devotional, Sunday school, prayer and evangelistic services with midweek Bible study and prayer meetings.
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ST. Peter's
C. F. Rowsell
Barred Fruits and Veggies At Pardy's Store
A notice lists arrival items barred from sale at Pardy's Convenient Store located at the foot of Hospital Lane including apples oranges grapes lemons grapefruit turnips cabbage carrots flour and other goods.
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Pardy's
Hospital Lane
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Bank Square
Arthur Manuel
Directorate of Public Relations
N.,c. O.'s New Mess
Quartermaster’s
Lowe
Vickers
Banke
St. Maurice
Confederation
Stephen Loveridge
Confederation Life
Mutual OF Canada
Walter C. Chafe
Notre Dame Bay
Grand Falls
Royal Artillery
Hodge Brothers, Path End
Church Services
ST. Andrew's
United Church
South Side
T. J. Pitt
Little Harbour
Layman
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Salvation Army
Pentecostal Assembly
Thuredar
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