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Newspaper
Burra Record
Location
Burra, South Australia, Australia
Date
Dec 21, 1948
Page
8
The Burra High School assembly praised staff and students, noting Miss Hill’s transfer to Renmark and Miss R Blesing taking her place. A Christmas program featured a play The Stolen Prince, music, a class prizes ceremony, and remarks from Chair A B Riggs about keeping pupils in school and supporting careers.
The Second Year Class performed Vendetta set in Corsica with Antonio the Cafe Proprietor portrayed by Rodney Ball. Ban-dits were Brian Thamm and Robert Hill, Captain of Police was Eric Clode, and the English Tourist appeared as John Bushell. The program closed with Christmas carols and Hymn of Praise, ending with the National Anthem.
Mt Bryan East Methodist Church held its anniversary on Sunday November 28 after five years with afternoon and evening services led by Circuit Minister Rev Maurice D Giles. Mrs H B Klaebe of Hallett sang In Jesus. Rae Young of Mt Bryan and Helen Jefferies performed The Stranger of Galilee. visitors from Mr Bryan and Hallett attended. church finances were reported healthy. tea was served between services. collections from the anniversary services totaled about £4.
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