Kitchen Evening Tar And Planp Arcortiian
A short note expresses thanks for gifts and good wishes. It mentions a good variety of kitchen items in cream and red. The message conveys gratitude and appreciation to all who sent gifts and good wishes.
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Newspaper
Burra Record
Location
Burra, South Australia, Australia
Date
May 11, 1954
Page
6
A short note expresses thanks for gifts and good wishes. It mentions a good variety of kitchen items in cream and red. The message conveys gratitude and appreciation to all who sent gifts and good wishes.
Sunny day at Willato hosts school sports including foot races and novelty events. Hallett claims the football victory by two points. Hallett and Terowie players travel by lorry and cars for the day. Terowie and Spalding draw in a tense match with wind and rain affecting play.
Visitors welcomed as a call to worship begins a service at Kooringa LG. Mrs Tangbottom announces the first hymn, the President leads a prayer, and Mrs H Biniks-Williame plays the organ. Mrs Bob Creywes performs a hymn, readings recount women’s roles around the crucifixion, and subsequent hymns and announcements follow with Mrs Saulderstone and Mrs Day participating.
At Hallett gymkhana a prize fund of 149 pounds was allocated to be shared by participants. The event took place on a Monday evening with wind affecting some races. Funds will be divided equally between the RAL and Gia groups along with a new bowling league.
Mrs Martin gave the address as part of the Anniversary Celebration titled Women in Christ's Service in public and private ways. About 150 people attended, reflecting strong local interest in the work, with a note of praise from the Ladies’ Guild.
Burra area listings show sales of a 2 to 3 ton bed truck and a 1951 Vanguard car, both cash or terms, plus a night rider electric generator outfit and various building materials. Also advertised are found items including a blue knitted cardigan and purse, household help wanted, rentals sought, and local services from Burra Motor Co and Wilkinson & Co Stationers.
North Eastern Basketball Association results show Mt Bryan defeated Terowie 10 to 7 with top players D James and C Rawlings for Mt Bryan and H Crammat and D Kentflok for Terowie. Burra Leighton beat Burra 12 to 9 with standout Lelenton and N Bruce. Boaborowie versus Spalding abandoned due to rain. Hallett had a bye.
After years of lull Hallett table tennis revived with a year ending tournament. Beth Prior claimed the ladies title and Donald Reed the men’s, with Barry Friar and Ron Sibly winning doubles. The club reports a rising membership and weekly meets on Tuesdays, plus an association and season matches planned. Frank Brooks presides as president and Roger Nutt serves as secretary.
Burra Red Cross branch seeks funds for hospital upgrades after 400 pounds raised for a women's bathroom. A stall planned for Friday May 1 at 71st Street aims to attract gifts and donations. Accepting contributions at the stall or with Mrs Sandland President or Mrs R J Somtery Secretary.
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