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Twillingate Sun

Location

Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada

Date

Nov 08, 1941

Page

4

Fight to face exhaustion cited in brief remark

A fragment notes a confrontation or struggle with exhaustion as an implied challenge. It references effort and resolve without detailing persons, places, or events.

Build Up The Country With Better Roads For All

A fragmented passage argues for improved government road policy to connect distant areas, reduce waste, and finance highway construction. It laments neglect of public facilities, criticizes frequent Finance Department changes, and urges costed road improvements to knit together coastal and inland regions.

Finance’ Department Rosd Seaboard

Submarine Threats At Home And Allies Aid

The article discusses German submarine activity near U.S. shores and in Belligerent waters. It mentions increased patrols, bombing raids, and the need to protect convoys to Britain from the United States. It notes shipments and amendments to neutrality acts affecting merchant ships and aid to Russia, with warnings from Churchill and references to German oppression in occupied territories.

Britain United States Strats Hitler Russia Bla Europe

Her Branches Sweep the World

Fragmentary OCR evokes a poetic line about a wintered tree and widespread reach. readable segments mention branches across the world and a broad root system. strong entities or clear events are not present in the surviving text.

Personal visitors and travel notes from St Johns and area

A stream of local residents and visitors are recorded in town this week. Names include Mr Forward a salesman from a big firm visiting to solicit orders, Mr and Mrs Arthur Butcher in St Johns Anat week Reva, J Goodland and R Sheppard returning from Buchana, Mrs Jobn Austey and daughter, and Mr Sparkee from Sparkes & Co visiting by boat Gutta Pershe. Also listed are E J Linfield W J Bannister to Lewisporte, Mrs Tevernor from Port aux Basques, Mrs John Anstey from St Johns by Misa Twillingate, and Mrs Frederick House and May House traveling to Toronto via Lewisporte. Further notices mention Nelu Airport, Dr Finney heading to Lewisporte, Dr and Mrs Baldwin resuming practice in Philadelphia, and Mr Pearce Newman from Botwood en route north.

Arthur’ Butcher St John’s Reva. J. Goodland R. 8 Sheppard Joe Batts Buchana A. Sparkee Sparkes & Co St. John’s Capt Tevernor Port Aux Basques John Anstey Lewisporte Frederick House Miss May House Toronto Olda Raoger E G West Baldwin Philadelphia Pearce. Newman Botwood Gordon Harris Halley &Co Melvin Roberts Card Plemon Hewlett Port Anson Joseph Snow James Simmons Thomas Budgell Exploits Stephen Jones Brown's Arm Garfield Young H. W. White Campbellton Misa Bernice Gillard Gillard’s Cove William Adams Hillgrade William Earle Twillingate Durreil James Rowe Change Islands R. J. Fox Andrew Moore Freddling

Colda Plant at Clarenville Hires Ninety Men

The Colda plant at Clarenville under manager G A Myers of Bay Roberts employs about 90 men working sixteen hours daily to meet demand before season end. Plant capacity is 60,000 gallons per day with 26 tank cars for carriage to destinations including Canadian airport and Newfoundland Airport. The plant will close if weather conditions worsen.

G.,a. Myers Bay Roberts Colas Clarenville G. A Lex) Myers Bew Daily News Newfoundland

Confederation Life C B W A Annual Well Attended

The C B W A Annual was well attended with four sittings for supper indicating strong patronage. Wednesday night offered good weather and a full moon guiding attendees home. Proceeds amount to 113 dollars.

Ethel Gard Lucas Wed Charles Stanley Tweedy in Somerville

Miss Ethel Gard Lucas daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred Lucas married Charles Stanley Tweedy in Somerville Massachusetts on the 18th. The notice names the couple and the families involved.

Somerville Mass USA Alto Mias Ethel Gard Lucas Fred Lucas Charles Stanley Tweedy

Aurora Borealis Shuts Off Radio News and Business Blitz

In a striking development the aurora borealis to the north disrupts radio news and affects the business blitz in the south as Telegraph News reports.

Aurora Borealis Telegraph News

Salmon On Sale As Shore Catches Reported

A few salmon have been caught along the shore and are appearing on sale at times, reflecting small but steady local activity.

Miri Henry James Preston Celebrates 76th Birthday

The article notes Miri Henry James Preston marking a 76th birthday yesterday with family and friends in a small gathering. Local celebrations included well wishes and a cake in the hometown residence.

Miri Henry James’ Preston

Botwood Wedding Brings Newman Family Together

The wedding of Miss Rosalice Newman, youngest daughter of Mr. Peatte Newman of Botwood, to Zevl Skion of the Royal Air Force took place at the Church of Bogland in Botwood last week with Rev W G Legge officiating.

Rosalice Newman Peatte Newman Botwood Tha Church of W.G. Legge Offici Jated

Infant son of Mr and Mrs Horwood noted in Durrell ballet

Brief readable fragment records the birth of an infant son to Mr and Mrs Horwood of Durrell with a note of a Thursday event or ballet associated context. The text is garbled but indicates a family birth notice and a dated reference.

Min Jobin Horwood Durrell'n A Ballet Rey

North Side U C Harvest Festival Observances

Harvest Thanksgiving services were held at North Side Church on Sunday November 2 with Mr R Horwood leading the morning and Rev T J Pitt the evening. Congregations expressed gratitude and the day’s spirit. A Thursday Frazer Hall pork and cabbage supper served by the Ladies drew a large crowd and praise for the meals. Proceeds were gratifying and knitters contributed for the WPA.

North Side R. Horwood T. J. Pitt Frazer Hall W.P.A

Poem Fragment On Wall Speaks Of Hope And Fear

A fragmentary verse by Ethel Welt hints at wartime morale as messages appear on walls. The lines describe chalked symbols and Morse like signaling that convey hope while soldiers and civilians face hidden anxieties.

One Per Cent Fund for Our Boys Reflects Wage-Earner Support

The article praises salaried workers especially young women who contribute one percent of their salaries to a fund aiding servicemen and dependents, likening sacrifices to ration reductions and highlighting widespread popular support for the cause against Nazi barbarism. It notes only a few opt out, urging continued national solidarity.

N.P.A Trade Review

Evening Telegram Reverses Layout To Front Page News

The Evening Telegram of St John s shifts to front page foreign news despatches with illustrations and brief items. At sixty it adopts modern makeup, hoping to boost reader interest and attract advertisers.

Evening Telegram St. John's Ihs

Moderate weather keeps fishermen active and catches up

Moderate weather conditions persist with high barometer and favorable seas. Boats operate smoothly, local fish grounds yield plentiful catches, squid remain scarce with only a single reported catch. Herring is the chief bait, caplin and squid from the Depot also used.

Coal Prices Rise 22 Cents in Sydney

The Wartime Trade Prices Board authorizes a 22 cent per ton tax increase on coal in Sydney following a $225 weekly cost of living bonus for Nova Scotia coal miners. The move elevates coal prices and affects local workers and industries.

Nova Scotia Trade God Prices Board Haa

V Sign Inspires Veggie Vocab in Australia

A quirky local note from Australia mentions a playful V shaped hand sign linked to vegetables and victory. The text hints at a humorous contrast between rare vegetables and a near victory stance, reflecting light local humor. The sentiment blends food talk with a national sign tradition.

Australia

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