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Newspaper

Burra Record

Location

Burra, South Australia, Australia

Date

Mar 30, 1943

Page

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Harvest Thanksgiving at Methodists with Choir

On Sunday at the Methodist Church the annual Harvest Thanksgiving featured floral displays and a sermon by Rev. Martin. The Boominga Choir, led by Mr. G E. Dene, performed favorites including Rolling Seasons, with soloists Max Pearce Melva Hl Edzar Beare and Sykes. Rev. Martin thanked Mr. Dane and others for travel preparations as the service concluded.

Martin G £. Dene Belne Irs Max Pearce Melva Messrs Edzar Beare Sykes Dane Hiachotr Yooss Dewnioay

Burra Observation Post Schedule Fragment

Fragmented timetable lists multiple names and shifts across Burra and nearby locations. Entries include J. Bammer 1 to 3 am, J. Helle total 3 am, Hedley Pearues 11 to Fah, A. Best 3 to 7 am, and other workers with April dates and morning hours.

J. Bammer Mexico Ockenden J. Helle Basso Selvresy Hedley Pearues A. Best R. Pickerihe Dan P Hogan McWaters AB Biers

Mt Bryan FFCF Unit 93 Meeting Plans April Event

Members gathered for the Mt Bryan FFCF Unit 93 monthly meeting held on March 7 with President Mrs Bry presiding. Reports included quarterly returns for the three months ending February, and plans made for an April 48 ball and annual appeal.

Mt. Bryan

Foxes Plentiful in Mt Bryan East District

Me James Lomman reports a bountiful fox population in Mt Bryan East, noting a quirky mix of foxes that prefer fruit over school books. Nine have paid for garden theft by stepping on rabbit manure, while Thames gardens endure fox visits as the poultry man seeks balance after reclaiming twelve foxes.

Mt. Bryan East James Lomman Bes Thames

Tubeless tyre idea tested by local service station owner

Local Tyre man Mr A D Sears demonstrates tubeless tyre concept for rims, showing how beads and inner air pressure seal the tire without a tube. He admits the method needs roadside repair and cautions against replacing tubes until safety and reliability improve.

A.D. Sears Jennison Nave Sellars Babetess Wres

Burra High School Gass Positions Week Ended 1949

Burra High School lists first and second year and intermediate students for weeks ending March 19 1949 and March 26 1943 with names such as Margaret Sykes Ruth Hasinaford Jill Pearce and Barbara Jenison. The girls tennis match against Brown House produced a 9 8 set score with individual pairings Heather Pearce Audrey Bown Diana Davies and Jill Pearce among others.

Gass Loma Simons Ross Webster Margaret Sykes Belen Jefferies Ruth Hasinaford Barbar Jenison Sereorrer Jil Pearce Ronda Boureau Margaret Finch Fayth ‘Hawson-Clarke Pearce I Margaret Bylees Bill Pearce Ronda Bourman Ruth Hannzford Maxine Connors Blue House Brown House Heather Pearce Audrey Bown Diana Davies Jg Mane Grewes Jill Pearce Barbara Jenison E. Ronde' Snurman Voy Parks Lor Young Joy Pascoe Naty Field Helen Jefferies Ruth Hantsford May Beatle Maxine Crmncelle Margaret Hogan Margaret Pinch Roma Gare Shirley Willis Margaret* Sykes Barbers Hill Juan “Garrard Judy Pearce Mally Nelson Father Bateson Lorna Simmons Vivian Wefferies Lorna Broad

Booborowie F F C Meeting Fosters Wartime Letters Tea

An informal afternoon tea at Booborowie F F C brought wartime letters snaps and souvenirs to share with members. The ladies enjoyed the gathering and approved plans to hold a dance on Say Str to raise funds and support the club’s initiative.

Home-coming for Keeps Recalled by Servicemen

Soldiers from the South Division express gratitude for the welcome received while on leave. They recall three weeks away and praise the people and prompt service as they head back to their units. The home-coming remains a memorable event for all involved.

Boris Sth Tamix

F.P.C.F Annual Appeal Urges Public Help for Fighting Services Boys

The Franklin Public Charity Fund appeals for urgent aid for servicemen. The message notes good results but requests 200s, magazines, and other items to be donated at the institute during the dance hosted by Lindgrimer Orchestra.

Lindagreemer Ree

Concert at Mt Bryan Memorial Hall Draws Large Crowd

A Friday concert at Mt Bryan Memorial Hall by the Methodist Ladies Guild and church helpers featured Mesdames Parry Nutt Winsome Nutt and others with the Methodist Church Choir. A trading table supported proceeds of 2 2 pounds, aiding relief efforts and church activities.

Mt. Bryan Memorial Hall Methodist Ladies’ Guild Methodist Church Mesdames Parry and Nutt Aitle Winsome Nutt Hallet Max Pearce Mute Enya East Tilbrook C.iver Maiearet Teffesies Lote Maresret Edwards Dorothy Seebohm Mesdames Phillips C. Rawlins

Mt Bryan East School Grae Glenda Are

Readable fragments indicate a local school item naming Mt Bryan East School and a person likely Glenda Grae. Further details unspecified. summarize readable entities as a compact local notice.

Burra FFCF Unit 109 March meeting notes

Burra FFCF Unit 109 held its March meeting with a small attendance chaired by Mrs A Tennant. A quarterly financial report showed a credit balance of £32 3s 6d. Correspondence included a wool exchange letter from EQ and a note from Burra Te FLALAS. A suggestion urged two townwide meetings and members offered to help as individuals. An annual appeal is underway and a substantial sum is hoped to be raised. A dance is planned for Friday 9 April at 2 pm. Lindsay Jetiner’s Orchestra has offered free services for the cause. members praised this gesture. Afternoon event led by Mrs E J Davey. Finances noted as 10/3. Socks urgently needed.

Bry Murray Lloyd Cyril Murray Ginn Jarmya Cyn] Collins Jefferies Lawlings Schowler Hawier Sryun Bal Ted Edwards J. Fallon Onde Bess KC Hichards Jarmyn Edwards Vs. Quinn Apove A. Tennant J. Kellock Crewes Mra. Butler Corporation of Burra Te Appesi Lindsay Jetiner Persimnel Aona- Hon Ase E. J. Davey Finch

Annual Parents Meeting at Boobarowiel School

The annual meeting at Boobarowiel School held on Thursday March 13 drew low attendance due to revival weather and underscored parental neglect of education. Speakers urged stronger parent involvement to drive postwar reconstruction, noted committee changes, a planned Grad Ball, and praised head teacher S C Waker Vier and the School Welfare Punc ladies for their service.

Boobarowiel Ehild Senoor Occasio EL Dewhirst R. B. Dewhirst Pilcher EJ. Ageller L. Gill Fany Wreauly RB Dewhirst

Up to date proofing items and cards overview

A compact note outlines updated proofing services for cards, menus, batch labels and billheads including Hana stamps and related stationery. The brief emphasizes accuracy, labeling quality and readiness for production without specifying dates or client names.

Mt Bryan East Agricultural Bureau Meeting Recap

The Local Branch met Saturday night March W1 with a small but enthusiastic group. Mr L Orchard, Chief Sericultural Advisor, spoke on subjects for ordinary producers and a six meeting program was outlined, including Minles operation demonstration for wrinkly sheep, and April Stock and Brands Department officers. Suggestions to update Mt Bryan telephone directory and refer to Hallett exchange were noted, with appreciation for Orchard’s visit and plans to supply agricultural demonstrations across branches.

L Orchard Sericultaural Advasir Mss Minles Stock and Brands Ki. Dunst Mt. Bryans Breanfast Sud Hallett Exchange Orchand

To the Editor on the case of Ernest Alfred Hunt in court

A reader letters discuss the case of Ernest Alfred Hunt, jailed for a month over alleged insufficiency of visible means of support. The writer links the incident to issues of conduct and discipline, comparing it to military expectations and general law.

Enor Ernest Alfred Bunt Ernest Alfred Hunt Ion

Bevan and Miss Evelyn at Adelaide weather memories

A fragment notes Bevan and Miss Evelyn with Verna Dare enjoying a social time in Adelaide environs. Saturday brought back memories of harsh weather conditions and light drizzle.

Miss Evelyn Verna Dare Adelaide

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