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Newspaper

Twillingate Sun

Location

Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada

Date

Oct 07, 1933

Page

4

Situation at Corner Brook woodsmen strike over card pay

The Humber Herald reports a wage dispute at Corner Brook and surrounding camps. Logs crews demand 3200 per card, while company figures claim 21.50 monthly expenses, 1.2 per cord, and 41.40 gross for twenty-six cords, with mortgages of 20.00 net. talks stalled as Labour and government officials weigh a settlement.

Corner Brook Deer Lake Howley Bradley Dumber Humber Herald Labour Brown Alderdice New York Mr. Bradley Power and Paper Company St. John's Tam Teel

Amicable settlement sought in logger dispute near pine yard

A logger strike ended after discussions with the Prime Minister and the Co. officials. The loggers sought $2.00 per cord despite a proposed sliding scale from $1.10 to $1.25, tied to wood scarcity. The strike paused with workers returning to duty, average monthly board and tool costs around $21.00.

Bradley

Hospital Sunday Appeal for Notre Dame Memorial Hospital

A town church leaders appeal urges cash donations on Sunday October 8 in all churches and requests vegetables fish jams eggs meats and pickles. It emphasizes supporting the hospital memory and praying for doctors nurses and patients while promoting public health as a community duty.

Notre Dame Memorial Hospital Jesus

Local Residents Depart on Various Likely Trips and Visits

Personal notes list several residents and visitors from Crow Head and nearby areas. Names include Messrs Edward and Hi Sharpe, Albert and Frank Sharps, Robi and Stanley Hamlyn, Mrs J C Andrews, Miss Ethel Graham, R N, Mr John Roberts with patients from Change Islets, Ray Wheeler with a gunshot injury, Miss Pansy Gillett, Miss Pearl Linfield, Miss Mary Freeman, Mrs Susan Cook, Mrs W Coob, Mrs Martin Young and child, Miss Perley, and Miss Bishop. Destinations include Herring Neck, Halifax, Corner Brook, St John’s, Port Union, Valleyfield, and Westeyville.

Edward Sharpe Hi Sharpe Albert Frank Sharps Robi Stanley Hamlyn Crow Head Millertown J.C. Andrews Herring Neck Ethel Graham R. N Clyde Halifax John Roberts Change Islets Ray Wheeler Loon Bay Pansy Gillett Pearl Linfield Corner Brook

Baby Clinic Notes From Mothers Meeting At Court House

The Baby Welfare Committee held a Mothers Meeting at the Court House with many ladies attending despite bad weather. Dr John T Olds spoke on baby care childhood diseases and prevention. Next week the Clinic will examine babies from Manuel s Cove Gillard s Cove and Kettle Cove with a proposed bus service and Miss Lucy Gillard coordinating.

Baby Welfare Committee Court House John T. Olds Little Harbour J. Gillett Manuel's Cove Gillard’s Cove Kettle Cove Lucy Gillard Miss Gillard E. B. Hodge

Shipping News Highlights Coastal Fisheries Output

Ships Carrie Annie and Our Bobs under Captains Greenham and Froude returned with 340 brns of fish. Dogfish hindered catches along Bouillou shore while Herring Neck boats fared fairly well. Sloops from Moreton's Harbour and Little Bay Islands reported solid hauls, with casks loaded for Greenspond and Bonavista as vessels cleared for ashore.

Carrie Annie A. Greenham S. Froude Bouillou Swhrs Herring Neck G. J. Carter George Rogers

Special Lantern Service Announcement

A brief notice titled Special Lantern Service indicates an event led by Adj te S.A. Sch likely to honor or commemorate a ceremonial lantern observance. Further details are unreadable in the fragment.

Obituary: Joseph Fifield Dies After Illness

Joseph Fifield died Thursday night in his 65th year after double pneumonia. Despite poor eyesight he worked daily while his wife supported the family fromMem Hospital. He was a United Church member and Loyal Lodge L O A member. He worked at Tilt Cove with Cape Copper Co and earlier fished on Labrador and French Shore. Survived by a wife, son Frank in Canada, two daughters Edna and Barbara at home, one brother Levi and his mother. Funeral today with L O A Brethren, Rev Laite officiating, interment Bear Berry Head Cemetery.

Joseph Fifield Mem Hospital The United Church Loyalty Lodge Fifield Tilt Cove Cape Copper Co Labrador French Frank Canada Edna Barbara Levi Brethren of the Laite Bear- Berry Head

Victim in Seal Cove tragedy to testify in court

In the trial related to the Seal Cove tragedy, Mackey and his father were assaulted by Victor Wells on the fishing grounds. Ten witnesses, brought by Prospero and Constable Bath, are to be heard in court. Herbert Mackey remains in hospital after the Sea Cove assault. Wells faces possible assault charges before Magistrate Roberts.

Seal Cove Mackey Prospero Constable Bath Herbert Mackey Sea Cove Prespero Victor Wells Roberts

Fishermen and boats travel south from Labrador aboard Captain Clarke

Captain John Clarke arrived from Labrador on Thursday carrying about 400 fishermen and vessels. Reports list four Twillingate schooners Edna Louise at St Anthony Green Lorraine with 900 at Battle Harbour Heckman and Ethel E crossing the Straits with seven others on Wednesday. Bad Labrador weather delayed swarms from moving along.

Kyle John Clarke Labrador Edna Louise St. Anthony Greee Lorraine Batleau Heckman Ethel E Straits

Labrador crew return after months at sea

Capt Wheeler and Mr Butt returned Friday after trading voyages aboard the Labrador. Mr Boyce Wheeler, son of skipper Dave, served as engineer and able seaman on the voyage.

Capt. Wheeler Butt Labrador Boyce Wheeler Dave

Local Names Listed For Primmer House Residents

Readable names include Alfred Berg St John s H A Rowe Lewisporte Joseph Dorey Jonas Rideout Nayda Primmer Wm Primmer Leonard Baker Black Island John Roberts Change Islands.

Alfred Berg St. John’s H A. Rowe Lewisporte Joseph Dorey Jonas Rideout Nayda Primmer Wm. Primmer Leonard Baker Black Island John Roberts Change Islands

Pilot Commission Appointment for Lewisporte Named

Mr H W Manuel has been designated as a member of the Pilot Commission for Lewisporte, reflecting official appointment to oversee port navigation duties.

H. W. Manuel Pilot Commission Lewisporte

Snow birds reported last week and bull birds near Crow Head

Flocks of snow birds were reported last week and on Wednesday bull birds were observed off Crow Head indicating migratory activity along the coast.

Crow Head

Misprint correction in Mr Maidment's fetter notice

A misprint appeared in Mr Maidment's fetter last week with the word permit substituted for print. The correction clarifies the intended wording and aligns with the record.

Note of Thanks from Georgy Phillips and Family

Family expresses gratitude for kind entertainment during visit to Twilling with hopes to see everyone again. Signed by Georgy Phillips.

Twilling Georgy Phillips

L. D. A. Branch Meeting Set at Court House

Public meeting to form a local L. D. A. branch will be held at the Court House at 8 p.m. on Monday October 9. Residents are invited to attend and participate in the formation process.

The Court House

Spirit of Nild arrives at Trinity and other Island notices

The Spirit of Nild has safely arrived at Trinity. A naval detachment may join the C L B Cadet Corp soon. Loggers and TI P P Co reps discuss logging troubles and a new sliding scale is eyed. Red deer import contemplated with Agriculture Mines support. Rose L. of Fortune sinks near Shoal Point with 730 yds of Labrador fish. A burglary at Parker Monroe Ltd yields $1500. Cabinet talks on winter relief and naval program.

Trinity J. G. Stone Game & Fish Protection Society Agriculture & Mines’ Department Scr Rose L. of Fortune Labrador Shoal Point Little River Parker & Monroe, Ltd H. F. Carney H. M Board of Trade Canada Great Britain Qct Marshall Bros Horwood Lumber Co

Nerviline advertised as pain relief and health remedy

An advertisement from North Head New Brunswick promotes Nerviline for rheumatism and general pain. Rev Joseph T Hutton endorses the liniment for external and internal use and urges dietary rules and avoiding dampness. The text also reports a local arrest for a $1500 robbery and mentions a fall session of the Supreme Court opening with cases of perjury burglary and related charges.

North Head N.B Joseph T. Hutton Mr. Hutton Wm. Hickey Parker & Monroe London Jingland Supreme Court

Sunday Church Services Tone and Times

Sunday worship schedule lists S. PETER'S Holy Communion Matins and Evensong at 8.0 11.0 and 7.0 respectively. S. ANDREW'S offers Matins at 11.0 and Evensong at 7.0. UNITED CHURCH divided by South Side with Lay Reader at 11 and Rev Laite at 7. Little Hall 3.0. North Side with Rev Laite at 11 and Lay Reader at 7. The notices reflect multiple congregations and service times.

S. Andrew's South Side Laite- Little North Side

Regular Meeting of N. D. B. Memorial Hospital Association

The Regular Quarterly Meeting of The N. D. B. Memorial Hospital Association, Inc. for the quarter ended September 30 will be held at the Hospital on Wednesday October 18 at 8 pm. Business includes receiving medical and financial reports. Twillingate Oct. 6 1933.

N. D. B. Memorial Hspital Association, Inc

Horwood Shingles Available From Select Dealers

Horwood Shingles manufactured from the best selected Tir can be bought from the following dealers Ashbournes Ltd Twillingate South Edwin Golbourne Twillingate North Earle Sons Co Ltd Fogo S Roberts Change Islands Birchy Bay Lumber Co Birchy Bay Kenneth Manuel Campbellton Horwood Lumber Co Horwood.

Ashbournes, Ltd Twillingate South Edwin Golbourne Twillingate North Earle Sons & Co. Ltd Fogo Change Islands Birchy Bay Lumber Co Birchy Bay Kenneth Manuel Campbellton Horwood Lumber Co Horwood

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the Twillingate Twillingate S. Roberts, Bropr Swillingate Syd F. C. Alderdice Hospital God Girl Guides Twillingate Sun Boy Scouts Arm Lads Brigade Masons Spm Masonic Hall Mrs. Laite Maime Roberts W. E. C. Hollands Baby Clinic Notes Shipping News Special Lantern Service Adjte S.A. Sch Primmer House Confederation List L. D.A. Meeting A. Batten Telegraph Joseph Outerbridge Philadelphia H. Outerbridge Rosalind Cape Bonavista Rodney Nelson Europe Church Lads Brigade Bay Bull Road Viguers Rideout Morris Royal Nad. Regiment Blue Pottees S. S. Florizel Washington Squarey Channell Grand Falls Short U.S. A N. B Nerviline S. Peter’s Hospital Association Meeting WM. Harnett
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