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Newspaper
Twillingate Sun
Location
Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada
Date
Oct 05, 1946
Page
4
The Twillingate Sun publishes notes of thanks memoriam notices and announcements charged at 25 cents per inch for local readers. The paper warns it cannot guarantee insertion for letters received after Wednesday noon and disclaims responsibility for correspondent opinions. October 5 1946 Twillingate Newfoundland.
His Excellency and Lady MacDonald arrived September 27 for a three day visit to Twillingate. A steel and concrete bridge linking the North and South Islands was opened, the hospital was visited, and a large public reception followed at the Orange Hall with speeches of welcome.
Grade XI passed: Gloria Jean Anstey Dorothy Harnett Carl Anstey Mabel Sharpe Ruth Elliott Hiram Elliott Grade IX passed: Andrey Anstey Phyllis Roberts Dorothy Hodge Lucy Anstey Jane Anstey. Several listed as failed: Juanita Simma Gordon Anstey Wilfred Anstey Gordon Stuckless Marjorie Stuckless Owen Moors Marilyn Anstey Douglaas Gondland Leslie Anstey Grace Anstey Mary Anstey Adna Anstey Woodrow Anstey. Crow Head School Grade XI also noted with Ruth Elliott and Hiram Elliott.
At the national gathering the majority of Representatives this week have devoted attention to committee discussions and deliberations shaping upcoming actions.
Twillingate mourns Edward Sharpe active citizen and former Assistant Light Keeper for Long Point. A fisherman who operated codiraps, he served in church and community work. Survived by wife, son Edgar, grandchildren, five brothers and a sister. funeral at NS United Church in Wild Cove conducted by Rev. W R Butler. Interment in local cemetery.
Brigadier J. Mundy from Canada and Captain Arthur Pitcher will tour Twillingate October 26 27 and 28 to address Young People Councils. All residents aged 13 to 29 are invited to attend a historic gathering as the Salvation Army emphasizes youth work.
A large passenger plane took off from Haroon Field at 5 10 a m Thursday and after about four minutes crashed into Here Hill about 12 miles from Stephenville. A rescue party found the wreckage burning in the mountainsides with no signs of life.
Austin Baird returns to Terra Nova from St John s. Visitors include Mrs Hann Loveridge from Windsor and Miss Twillingate. Mrs Taylor from Boston visits. Mr Blair also calls. Ansteys depart for Grand Falls aboard Traveller s Aid. Arthur Burton reports from Fogo where he aids a new day school project. Gertie Lott captain and Constable Bath arrive on official business. Shoal Tickle Bridge opens with governor attending. Gale praised for completing work in four months.
After about ten months the Nuremberg trial concluded on October 1. Eleven defendants including Goering and Ribbentrop were sentenced to hang. Hess and four others drew life terms. Friewig Schacht and Von Papen were acquitted and freed. Other convicts faced ten to twenty year terms and several planned appeals.
Notich announces St Andrew’s Sewing Class sale of work and supper in St Andrew’s Hall on Wednesday October 16. Supper of cold meat and salad served at 6 p m with a grab bag and admission five cents. Supper sixty cents.
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