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Newspaper
Twillingate Sun
Location
Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada
Date
Oct 27, 1945
Page
2
A reader in Twillingate pleads for community action to curb juvenile mischief. He cites stones through windows and top of forces incidents and urges fathers and mothers to unite for organized recreation through Scouts or similar societies under supervision to provide constructive outlets.
A St. John s letter dated October 8 1945 lauds the Arm Lads Brigade for crowd presence at the V J Day parade and emphasizes youth responsibility in shaping future leadership. The writer urges elders to guide youths properly and suppress petty misconduct.
A note of thanks expresses gratitude to everyone who offered messages letters and cards after the death of Lilian Troare. Names include Allen Manuel Fred Lane Ralph Lambert Ruby Young Wheel er Olive Cooper Stella Manuel and many others with families and Sunday School members signed by Peter Troare and family.
A husband notes a strange steak flavor while a wife explains it was burned but she quickly rubbed vaseline on it, signaling an odd home remedy in a domestic moment.
The Newfoundland Fisheries Board requests all packers to report planned barrel totals for the UNRRA 1945-46 Hird Cured Split Herring contract. Existing licensees must confirm barrels. new applicants must apply and state intended production. Deadline set for October 3 1945.
A bold call asserts that democracy must be lived in every home to survive. It warns that without domestic practice of democratic values, freedom could disappear globally.
A list of 34 books donated to the Library from Bennett Alfred G Dugian C Douglas Elizabeth Heeney Briral Hine Muri Billig Newell D Hocking Joseph Kay Smith Sheila Teveraon Ada Laws Sinclair The Forest of Fear and many titles including It Can Happen Here Elmer Gantry Missionary Travels A Chinese Triangle History of the World and The Omnibus of Crime Also gifts from Mr and Mrs R C Brett Beveridge A J Day Alfred E Lawrence Joseph Weile H G ine The Young Men and the World The American Pulpit Series If I Have Four Apples Ivan and Peter.
Local Newfoundland personnel remain employed at Fort Pepperrell Harmon Field Gander Argentia and Fort McAndrew. Total workers reported 9 336 with 1 533 at Pepperrell and 1 612 at Harmon Field 588 at Argentia. Peak employment reached 13 000 in Sept 1942 with Canadian and Newfoundland counts rising to 6 943 in June 1942. August 1944 total 2 500 and has declined since.
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