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Newspaper

Twillingate Sun

Location

Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada

Date

Nov 12, 1938

Page

4

Give the Ore Bodies a Test

Mr W J Walsh urges sending mineral samples to the World’s Fair in New York to attract capital for Newfoundland mines. He calls for a Government funded thorough diamond drilling survey of undeveloped claims, starting with Chappel’s Island nickel, to prove ore value and create employment for the unemployed.

W. J. Walsh New York Newfoundland Geological Division Nature Resources Department Department Chappel’s Island

Armistice Day Reflections on Global Peace and War

Twenty years after Armistice Day the piece weighs the world’s calm since the Great War and the fragile peace amid German and Spanish tensions. It notes Hitler’s position, Munich pact effects, and fears for democracy, predicting peril if nations yield to aggression and leaving Allies wary of future conflict.

War Veterans’ Fund Europe Munich Germany Hitler Hagland Russia France

Foreign policy forecast sparks European tensions

A commentator argues that British engagement in Palestine would distract from defense of the home islands, while France loses its Eastern border ally, and Russia faces pressure on its fronts. He urges no more concessions to aggressive powers and urges restraint on prestige in Europe.

Palestine England France Europe Russia

Aaron Slick from Punkin Crick staged at Alexandra Hall

The Play at Alexandra Hall on Tuesday night drew strong audience approval. A humorous, morally driven story follows Aaron and a widow in a farm sale scheme with oil plots, misdealings, and a courtship leading to the couple’s union and shared wealth. Proceeds benefit the Arm Academy, totaling $52.

Aaron Slick Punkin Sdetestafox Aaron Crick Sis Riggs Merridrew Mrs. Berry Merridew Aaton Arm Academy Mayo

St. Peter's Lodge No. 12 Regular Meeting Notice

S U F There will be a regular Meeting of St. Peter's Lodge No. 12 on Monday night November 14th All members are asked to attend Secretary

St. Peter's Lodge

Widow Theresa Blackmore Dies at St John’s

Theresa Blackmore widow of Martin Blackmore of Tilt Cove and former Twillingate resident died at St John’s on the 4th of the month. She was formerly Miss Colbourne sister of the late Alfred Colbourne and mother of Mrs Mabel Meunel.

St. John’s Theresa Martin Blackmore Tilt Cove Twillingate

Harbour View Hotel Guests Listed in Island Records

A fragmented roster lists numerous residents and visitors including Wm Yetman Mrs Wm Yetman W H Earle Jack Hyde Wilbur Peckford Mr and Mrs John Waterman Fred and Mrs Chaffey Claude Oake Change Islands A Peckford Birchy Bay Capt Stevens Cecil Aveleigh Comfort Cove 5S Starkes Mr Dolland Nippers Hr A Snelgrove Tj Snelgrove Keyward Manuel Manuel J J Winsor Exploitation Man Cutler Alex Stucky Charles Cutler William Kearley Colin Forward Audrey Anstey James Wellman Dorothy Strong Mr and Mrs KR Burge Little Bay Islands Hric Pardy Little Hr.

Wm. Yetman W. H. Earle Jack Hyde Wilbur Peckford John Waterman Fred Mra Chaffey Claude Oake Change Islands A. Peckford Birchy Bay Capt Stevens Cecil Aveleigh Comort Cove Starkes Mr. Dolland Nippers A. Snelgrove Tj. Snelarove Keyward Manuel Maunuel

Westhaven Hotel Nears Completion at West Corner Brook

Workmen finish interior details of a three storey hotel on Caribou Road West Corner Brook named The Westhaven. Built for J J Dove under his supervision, the ground floor measures ten by forty feet with rear annex and basement. Main rooms include four on the ground floor and a dining hall split by French doors. Sixteen bedrooms two baths private dining room and cloak area. Celotes wallboard panels walls and ceilings. Hot water heating and up to date lighting. rooms offer scenic views. Guests expected first week in December. Humber Herald.

Caribou Road West Corner Brook Thia Westhaven J. J. Dove Jumberman Onder West Comet Brook Humber Herald

Note of Thanks to Hospital Staff in Newfoundland

A letter from Alpreda Simms of Back Harbour thanks Dr. Olds, Dr. Wood, and hospital staff for tender care, and wishes them health and strength to continue their good work for suffering humanity.

Twillingate

Thanks for the kindness after our loss

The Adams family expresses grateful thanks for condolences and flowers sent after the sudden death of a wife and mother. They cannot thank everyone individually for the sympathy shown and extend heartfelt appreciation for support during their bereavement.

Arthur Adams & Famry

Personal notes of ships and travellers in St Johns era

Personal notices record movements of residents and visitors by Kyle and Clyde trains and ships. Names include Robert Boyd from Tizzard's Harbour Arthur Manuel Bannister Lewis Anstey E J Linfield Arthur Butcher Erdest Young Cecil Facey and Megers Henty. Mentions travel from Grand Falls Botwood Battle Harbour Lewie Bay Port Hope Simpson and Lewisporte with plans to return by Northern Ranger for winter months.

Robert Boyd Tizzard's Harbour Arthur Manuel Bannister Kyle St. John’s Lewis Anstey Clyde Grand Falls E. J Linfield Lewisporte St. John's Arthur Butcher Lawisporte Little Grace

Local Names Mentioned In A Newfoundland Visit

A fragment lists Stucklean and son Aubrey Archi bald Loonen Ray Roland Wall Bridger Hewart Baird Frank Froud Lewis Lambert Arthur Spencer Arthur White Chealey Young Ira Barnes Peter Troke Herbert Watking Harvey Farle Alfred Jenkins and Mr Allan Young from St Anthony. Adjt. A J Rideout 8 A visited Lewisporte Friday week, returning by Little Grace Saturday.

Stucklean Aubrey Archibald Loonen Ray Roland Wall Bridger Hewart Baird Frank Froud Lewis Lambert Arthur Spencer Arthur White Chealey Young Ira Barnes Peter Troke Herbert Watking Harvey Farle Alfred Jenkins Allan Young St. Anthony Adjt A. J. Rideout Lewisporte Little Grace

Windsor patent flour dominates Newfoundland fair prizes

In Newfoundland's All Newfoundland Fair, Windsor Patent flour swept top honours in home baking with wins in bread cakes and pastries. Winners included Mrs H P Cornick St John’s for bread and Miss Margaret Devereaux Pouch Cove among others, all using Windsor flour, the long-time all-purpose family flour.

Newfoundland Windsor Patent St. John’s H. P. Cornick Eewin Mallat James Edwards Hilliard Sttsie Adams Pennywell Road Mabel Bastow Hamilton Avenue E. Roy Bugden Mayor Avenue Len Peet Long’s Hill George Adams City Margaret Devereaux Pouch Cove Fred Hollands Newfoundland Hotel Betty Ryan Water Street N. P. Hunt Bond Street Clara Hoffe King's Bridge Road R. Gilbert Brown Coleman Place Margaret Fitzpatrick Ray Roberts Laura Jones Clarenville

King and Queen May Visit Callander Quintuplets Next Year

Dr Allan R Dafoe, guardian of the Dionne quintuplets, expresses hope King George VI and Queen Elizabeth can visit the Callander children during their Canada tour next year. He suggests a possible North Bay stop to enable the royal visit, while noting the impracticality of bringing the quintuplets to the royals.

Torooto Allan R. Dafoe Dionne George Queen Elizabeth Callander Canada Buffalo North Bay

Shipping News From Moreton's Harbour

The M V Bessie Marie loaded fish at Moreton's Harbour on Tuesday for St Johns. A quantity was taken on board from Rash bournes Ltd and sent to St Johns on Wednesday morning. The M V Grace Boehner also loaded fish at Moreton's Harbour during the same period. The S S Liligunvor cleared Monday evening after loading fish from Osmond Bros A Knight and Ash bournes Ltd at Moreton's Harbour. Schr Ande C arrived Wednesday for harbour. Schr Water Lily harboured there same time.

M. V Bessie Marie Moreton's St. John’s Rashbournes St. John's M. V. Grace Boehner Moreton’s Liligunvor Osmond l Bros A. Knight Ashbournes Ltd Water Lily

Greenland Fleet Bankers and Drastic New Fisheries Notes

An array of figures lists bankers and quotas tied to Greenland fisheries this year, with Bedale Petite and Conrad among top catchers. Reports describe new methods like frozen bait and government plans to fund land settlement, compensation schemes for fisheries, and shifts in coal and shipping to Labrador, alongside international political and economic notes.

St. John’s Nov. Ltd Highnet Greenland Gshery Robert Bedale Ethel M. Petite Nina M. Conrad Marie Spindler Rex Perry Bedale Nina M. Corrrad Greenland Dept. of Agriculture and Rural Reconstruction Commission Board of Trade Labrador Develoment Co Preas Jacob Bradley Torbay Supreme Court Helen Perry United States Japan China Manchuckuo U.S. A Hrneat Ash Ernest Ash Carbonear Burnt Head Crocker's Cove Commission Gov't Sumner Wells Washington Germany Hitler Weimar Grand Bank Fisheries Ltd Gorton Pew Company Corner Brook T. John’s Manuel St John’s New Jersey Ariveh Royal Air Force South Africa Australia King London Chamberlain Dartford Labour Premier. Ltd B. Mendez Puerto Rico Arcs Mendez & Co

General Seafoods Prepare to Sign Agreement in November

Mr Aupoun Witt arrives as government readiness is confirmed. Hon R B Ewbank reports from Canada that Mr Aspen of General Sea Foods plans a November visit to St Johns to finalize the proposed deal with the Newfoundland Commission of Government for a fresh fish processing industry. Ewbank discusses fisheries and mutual interests with Halifax leaders and Ottawa officials as talks advance.

R. B. Ewbank Conislovuer Boston Lifex Express Aspen General Sea Foods St. Fabn's Commission ofGovernment Newfoundland Hebank St.ohn‘s Halifax Angus MacDonald Nova Scotia Ottawa Schenx Found Gerald Campbell Canada Serato Bay

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