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Newspaper

Bowen Independent

Location

Bowen, Queensland, Australia

Date

Dec 23, 1940

Page

2

In Memoriam Tamalda Miller

In Memoriam for Tamalda Miller who departed this life on December 24, 1955. Always remembered. Inserted by Ila, loving wife, and family.

Stated meeting changes for Bowen Lidepend event

Notice shows scheduling changes for a local Bowen independent gathering. Officials W H Darwen and Kune announce Wednesday and Thursday adjustments affecting office operations and related activities.

Balt Company IMG Harvest Completed in Sheds

Incomplete OCR notes report the Balt Company IMG harvest completion on a Saturday. It mentions C440 tonea and slicing, with references to last year’s far west and salt in sheds. The fragmentary text is unclear about dates, places, and outcomes.

Lwest

Train Bookings Show Heavy Saturday and Monday Demand

The listings detail crowded bookings for Saturday and Monday with numerous travelers and parties across towns including Brisbane Mackay Rockhampton Townsville Cairns Gladstone and more. Names such as Baturity Mee Radloff Jahmson O'Brien and O'Regan appear alongside several Mrs and Mr entries.

Trolo Baturity aAtr Aid Mee Radloff Hrishore Michael Jones Butterworth Kleveuler Mackay Hunt Gladstone Kinoski Nanango Kersh Gymples O'Brien Rockhampton Mika Smith Breboer Williamson Townsville Trevidam Ayr Misa B. Reabinsom Abessry Blick McCarthy Cairns Winters Gordonvale Naughton Rubinda Renfrey Picirle Grafton Bullork Muirhead Howls

Physical Fitness Display by Mr Garland Sparks Local Interest

Mr Garland, chosen to attend the Southport Draln ioe Camp as Bowen's male representative, showcased a night of physical culture feats. He performed punching, skipping, bar work, and weight lifting, drawing observers impressed by his strength and health and inviting Bowenites to join the national fitness movement.

Denny Garland Southport ‘Dralnioe Bawwen Garland Maine Dharhird Seoul

Patriotic Concert at Grand by Proserpine Troupe

A Friday evening concert at the Grand featured the Proserpine troupe delivering a patriotic program. The performance drew a well attended audience and received strong appreciation for the show’s bright moments and refined presentation.

Proserpine

Dawes and Son Year Greeting to Customers

The firm W. H. Dawes & Son extends best wishes for a merry Christmas and a prosperous New Year to their customers and the community, expressing sincere gratitude for support.

W. H. Dahwes & Sone Gregtings

Christmas Holidays Travel and Visits Across Bowen

Personal notices describe Mr and Mrs Hufner of Brisbane spending Christos holidays with. Several families and individuals roam visiting Bowen including Mr and Mrs Olsson and others. Local residents travel for holidays and attend social visits with friends and relatives across the district.

Hufner Brisbane By Olsson Lees Mocklumptoy Bowen Aml Mare Lo Soot Ceturn Ter Lslane Leot I. IL Kelsey Miurtin Earl Peli Kevin Myelin Jaarwen de Kuekhariagptam Bel Darwen Happy Hin Lavi Delia Deters Grin Cotten Gidem Pott Watk Bowen Salt Company Pott Sandie Bristine Mequmpuin Edward Venurd

Beacheos at With the appraial of the hetliyr

The town council considers upgrading the seaside resort area after camping threats and road frontage issues. Authorities discuss safety, utilities, and possible new movie venues to attract visitors while addressing hazards from tents and traffic near the riverbank. Local merchants advertise typewriter ribbons.

Thieves Beach Shire Heywied Hoover

Bowen Independent Dance Novelties On Hand

All kinds of dance novelties jazz capes squeakers balloons and dozens more are always on hand at the Bowen Independent store providing party extras and seasonal finds for readers.

Bowen Independent Othe Hiuenowrens Mickmy Mouse

Catholic Club Defeats Bowen Crole in Close Cricket Clash

The Catholic Club beat Bowen Crole Club by ten wickets after bowing out Bowen for 182. J Trat well top scored with 41 while R Eisemann 3 for 4 and J Dawson 4 for 1 led the bowlers. Watersheds and Hithways posted modest totals as bowling figures dominated the midweek match.

Catholic Clib Bowen Crole Bowen Creenb Jack Thowson Ftarland Tank R. Eisemann Gough J. Malone J. Tratwel Einemon T. Goneh W. Dieger J. Dawson Fior FH McAhomas W. Tobulo Beteet B. Dears Corholic

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