Twillingate Notes on War Savings Meeting and Local Efforts
A Twillingate meeting discusses government war savings loans to reduce the deficit with investor limits set at 250 dollars per person and a 500 dollar maximum. Questions follow the address, a vote of thanks is given, and the local N P A branch plans to promote War Savings. the commissioner attended a Fogo meeting and returned Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. G. W. Ashbourne
A. H. Hodge
N.P.A
War Savings Movement
Clyde
Fogo
City
France and Axis Moves Shape Europe's War Outlook
The piece notes shifts in focus from the Balkans to France as Hitler meets Laval in Paris. It discusses Laval's possible offers to Germany including Alsace Lorraine and Nice, and hints at Franco German war implications. It also covers Hitler's meeting with Franco at the Spanish border and Britain's determined stance to continue the fight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nazia
France
Paris
Hitler
Laval
Vichy
Britain
Germany
Alsace Lorraine
Italy
Nice
Jibuti
England
Spanish
Franco
Berlin
Spain
Gibraltar
Europe
Mr. Penson Visits to Advocate War Savings Certificates
Commissioner for Finance Hon. J. H. Penson spoke at Alexandra Hall on a stormy Friday night to an audience of over 100. Magistrate Abbott introduced the speaker. the talk covered why War Savings Certificates were issued, their value to Britain, and the certificates themselves as part of the war effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Penson
Alexandra Hall
Abbott
Pengon
Néild
Commission of Government
Miss Graham Lectured on Gren Fell Labrador Mission Work
Miss Ethel G Graham general secretary for Canada of the Gren fell Labrador Medical Mission gave an illustrated address to teachers and scholars of Emmanuel United Church Sunday School last week. She has nursing experience at Flowers Cove and St Anthony Newfoundland, two key Mission stations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel G. Graham
Canada
Grenfell Labrador
Emrmanuel United
Graham
Flower's Cove
St. Anthony
Newfoundland
Harvest Festivals Report From North Side and Little Harbour
Two Harvest Festivals were held with large congregations at North Side and Little Harbour Churches. Thanksgiving Services occurred last Sunday and Harvest Suppers took place on Monday and Wednesday evenings respectively. A longer account will follow next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Side
Little Harbour
Local visitors and travel in St John’s week
Mr Morris a mechanic of Acadia Gay Engine Co visits from St John’s. He travels to Lewisporte by Edwina on Tuesday. Mr Brown from Canada tours town selling vaults. Change Islands trip by Misa Twillingate. Mr Neil Harnett arrives Saturday from Carbonear on holidays. Mr Job Burton visits from La Scte. Mr Stuckless of Fuller Brush Co. solicits business this week. Magistrate Abbott tours Fogo District by Ellen B. Lloyd Linfield from St John’s on a week leave bound for FAA transfer. Miss Beachamp arrives by Lenlaporte and Miss Twillingate from the City to visit her brother Bea champ. Mr Baxter Osmond visits yesterday from Lewisporte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris
Acadia Gay Engine Co
St. John's
Lewisporte
Edwina
Brown
Canada
Change Islands
Neil Harnett
Carbonear
Job Burton
la Scte
Stuckless
Fuller Brush
Sergi
Beachamp
Mr. Baxter Osmond
Thanksgiving Services at South Side United Church
Thanksgiving services will be held at the South Side United Church tomorrow October 27 at 11 am and 7 pm. A hot supper follows and Late at en Hall opens Tuesday night the 29th with supper at 6 o'clock. Tickets at the door adults 40c children under 12 30c.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Side United Church
En Hall
British Parliament Bill Extends Life of Present Parliament
From St Johns Oct 18 Premier Churchill introduced a Bill in Commons to prolong the tenure of the current Parliament by one year. The amendment delays elections normally due next month, with Burma road reopened and supply trucks moving to China amid threats of Japanese bombing. Franco consolidates power in Spain while Turkey warns Axis forces. British forces clash with German ships and aircraft near Lands End and Brest as Luftwaffe raids ease over England.
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St. John’s
Churchill
Burma Road
China
Franco
Spain
Turkey
Lands End
Brest
Royal Air Force
Navy
Chantel
Ingland
London
Arthur Greenwood
Wester Germany
Ruhr
Britain
Berlin
Diredawa
Port Bengasi
Germany
England
Channel
Narvik
Bordeau
Marshall Petain
Laval
Axia
John Davey
Legislative Council
St. John's
U. S
Frank Knox
Nld
Emde
United States
Hitler
France
Marshal Petain
Atlantic
Vichy
War dispatches from Europe and Atlantic theaters intensify
Allied air raids hammer Berlin and German ports with large scale bombing. British naval actions sink submarines destroyers and ships while RAF strikes widen across Northern Italy and Hamburg as plans for further offensives unfold and diplomacy shifts in Balkans and with France.
A Challenge to Parents to Shape Good Citizens
A historical note urges parents to discipline children, teach work, support self reliance, nurture curiosity, instill manners, and play together. Emphasizing home and school cooperation, the author argues early home training determines future character and citizenry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johonny
Mary
Curielty
Fife
Hospital Notes Reflect Patient Admissions And Discharges
Week ending October 23 lists numerous admissions including Mrs Reginald Wellman Miss Maxine Langdon and Mrs Eliza Coates from communities like Twillingate Gander Bay and Change Islands. Discharges include Miss Ena Haines Arthur Rowsell and Mrs Mary Arnold with a newborn son noted for Mrs Alonzo Manuel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reginald Wellman
Twilfingate North
Max Young
Twillingate South
Bert Burge
Albert Locke
Little Bay Islands
Eliza Coates
Anauing Gillingham
Gander Bay
Samuel Wall
New Bay
Abner Young
Campbellton
Edmund Pretty
Exploits
Abel Elliott
Beaverton
Parcy Woodford
Herring Neck
Ruby Reid Summerford
James Cooper
Brighton
Herbert Blake
Change Islands
Stanley Saunders
Springdale
Norman Bursey
Gerald Bursey
Victoria
Cove
Lloyd Jones
Western Head
Elisabeth Griffiths
Moreton's Harbour
Wilfred Butt
Ena Haines
Arthur Rowsell
Blanche Bignell
Harvey Stuckless
Millertown
Edgar Warren
Ena Lovelace
Herring Nock
Wm. Mercer
Victoria Cove
Arthur Hodder
Solomon Hurley
Joseph Forsey
Ananias Gillingham
Maxine Langdon
Northern Arm
Education Week Plans Meetings Across Two Towns
Education Week adds the Programme for Ed Week from the last issue and outlines meetings at St. Peters on Monday night October 28 and Detroit Academy on Thursday October 31. Manuel's Cove and Little Harbour meetings may shift to next week with arrangements to be made.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Peter's
Detroit Academy
Manuel's Cove
Little Harbour
In Memoriam for John Goy One Year Later
In loving memory of our dear father John Goy who paused away one year ago today. Dearest father you have left us on this lonely earth to mourn but we shall meet in Heaven on that Resurrection morn. Your memory lingers in our hearts sweetly tender and true though there is not a day we do not think of you inserted by this family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Goy
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Department Home Affairs
Twillingate
Mr. Penson
the Cate
Noath East West
Switzerland
Ellen Carroll
North River
C.B
Pepe Pins
Walwyn
John Puddester
Commission
R.A. F
Hitleriam
Balkans
Hungary
Bulgaria
Greece
Yugo- Slavia
Weat- Nad
Spitfre Fond
English Channel
Hamburg
Admiralty
Francesco Nuelo
Kimberley
Red Sea
RAF
W. A. Munn
British
Air Ministry
Hospital Notes
Alonzo Manuel
Enos Bursey
Samuel Knight
Silverdale
Nad, Patriotic Association
Dr. Olds
Gander Beon
Mr. BH
French
Summerford
FE. Facey
Dr. Waddell
Glenwood
Education
Memoriam
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