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Newspaper

Burra Record

Location

Burra, South Australia, Australia

Date

May 18, 1937

Page

3

Fresh Dried Fruit Assortments Arriving Daily

Sunday School anniversary services were held at Mt Bryan West Methodist Church on Mothers Day. Rev Noske led both services with special singing by scholars and teachers. Prizes and bookmarks were awarded for attendance and Sunday participation. A social evening followed with recitations, songs, and an address. Supper ended the eventful day, with reports of steady monthly progress. Next games slated for May 20.

Mt. Bryan West Verna Dare Keith Care Togetheg Melya Gare Mast‘ted Little Glenda Gare Wexjorie Dare Norman Masted Don Gare Noske Melva’ Gare Melval Brown Edna Lamman Marjorie Dare Glenda Gare Meiva Keith Gere Sion Melva Brown Janes Lammas Frank Thomas Chas. Dare Edne Lommen Gordon Maxted Len Bol Evelyn Veena Marjorie Citmen Dare Harold Eileen Glive Boyle Norman Maxted Rhonda Thomas June Maxted Melva Glenda Keith May Aileen Albert Jean Colin Eric Reobés Thomas Maxted Vern Dare Rillieremrten Mrs Marted Marjorie ‘Dare Lespye Rev. Noske Perfor Bache Epehre George Daze Dorothy Dare Harald Doyle

Wedding at Mt Bryan Prompts Town Celebration

A pretty wedding occurred at the Methodist Church on May 5 as Miss Glidys Huggins married Mr W Kellaway with Rev Noske officiating. Guests later gathered at the local ball for dancing and well wishes. Also noted was Mr Eric Simpson’s coming of age party with music, supper, and gifts. Meanwhile farming after recent rains brings busy seeding and green countryside as new church furnishings near completion.

Methodist Church Glidys Huggins Me W. Kellaway O. Noske Miss Jefferies Eric Simpson J. R. Simpsort S. Nourse Brown T. P. Griffin E. Simpson J. J. Connors M.C Soanrut Raina

Coronation Service and Football at Farrell's Flat

A coronation service was held at Farrell's Flat School in May with a National Anthem and speeches by Head Teacher Mr 2 Pfennig and School Committee chair A G Fi ailer. A portrait of King George VI, bought from the Australian War Memorial Committee, was unveiled. The event featured a shelter opening by Mrs Crossing and a talk by Miss M Miller. Afternoon tea followed as Mrs L Hanson cut an artistically decorated birthday cake. Farrell's Flat then played at Marrabel, with Monaghan and others among the best on a tough ground, as Marrabel won. Next Saturday Farrell's Flat hosts Riverton in a likely good game.

Farell Abed AE. Crossing Miza M. Miller Clare Schol Welfare Club Feslul L. W. Hanson Farrell Marrabel Monaghan K. Culley F. Phelps Mr. Abbott D. Crocker R. Blower R. Lacey W. Slattery W.J .Smith J. Schroeder Tiebany J. Goodfellow W. Robins W. ‘Schutte Riverton Gond Hogan Lodge Leora de Loyal Schloter ALA Pim Greenock N.G Bro R. E. Lang Ian P.G Greenork Lodge P.g's M. T. Fuller PI i W. Hogan Greenock Lodge Hawke Weiter Ihwla C. L. Puller M. J. Roberts Sma HL. E. Fuss Dis B. Setmolt & Sons Vi Ory and Cardons Servoltsfield Seppettsfield Tanunda Tamunda Alee Toven Seppelts Burodna Barossa Theos Fardy Son Wine Vale

Booborowie Halts Dence Dance After Rough Weather

Weather dampened events as Booborowie defeated Hallett Dence in football on Saturday. The fortnightly Hall Dence drew a good crowd despite a rough day with music by Mr McMahon Howley and relief by Mr W Turner.

Booborowie Hallett Dence Dence McMahon Howley W. Turner Maz Ferrelly

Truculent Bullock Swims In Yarra Bay Then Captured

A stubborn bullock swam for 36 hours from Port Phillip to the Yarra River near South Melbourne and Prince Pier. Officials chased it as it eluded a move to the abattoirs and finally hauled it ashore after a rope was fixed to its horns. The creature charged rescuers before being secured and transported to the abattoir. An unrelated chatty line about a dentist's daughter appears.

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Australian Dairy Produce Board Elections Update

The Australian Dairy Produce Board renewed its personnel after elections held April 26. Nine members will represent butter and cheese factories across New South Wales Victoria Queensland and one each for South Australia Western Australia and Tasmania. Producers fields include Victoria New South Wales Queensland and the combined states of South Australia Western Australia and Tasmania. Eight members retain their seats with unopposed re election. Elections occurred in New South Wales Victoria South Australia Tasmania Queensland and the combined states.

Australian “Dairy Produce Board Commonwealth Charles Wilson Melbourne New South Wales Victoria Queensland South Australis Western Australia Tasmanis Australia South Australia Western ‘Australia Tasmania Federal Council of the Messrs J. Proud P. J. Holdenson H. B. Standbury A. G. Muller Flood Plummet Angus Mefensie M. FP. Dunlop MKC RH. Howe

Marguerite Salle Defends Glamour Myths of Artist Models

Marguerite Salle of Soha London, famed as one of the world’s top models, says glamour is a myth. She describes a plain life with rent, chores, and hard work, earning about half a crown per hour and rarely more than £2 weekly.

Marguerite Salle Soha London Sedmap New Zealand Miss Salle

Press as greatest advertising medium claims Lever Brothers chief

Mr TL Burland Swann, director of Lever Brothers, says press remains the main advertising medium. He notes competition from cinema and wireless, cites 4.49 billion calls to British housewives last year, and says big advertisers keep faith in the presses despite challenges.

TL. H. Burland Swann Lever Brothers Australis New Zealand E.B.C BARC England Lever Bros Vetr

Lovely Babies and Mothers Share Joy in South Australia

A column praising the beauty of babies and the support for young mothers in South Australia. It highlights free advice services for less affluent families, the pride in infant prodigies, and the communal spirit of charitable fundraising. It also notes jokes about bachelors and comments on instalment culture.

Deby South Australia Judy O'Grady

Loyal Greenock Lodge Visit to Burra Lodge Fraternal Trip

A Greenock Loyal Lodge members visit Burra Lodge with a warm welcome from N.G. R. E. Lang and P.G. J. Remick. The group tours Seppeltsfield grounds, vineyards, and Tanunda wine cellars, viewing distilleries and gardens before returning to Greenock after an early morning departure and a day of inspections.

Park and garden tours open Barossa district journey

A reading of Nuriootpa and Greenock areas reveals park developments in progress and beautification efforts. Volunteers assisted with maintenance while a return trip home concluded a educational excursion with thanks to lodge officials and generous community support.

Barosse Penties Althommlt Nuriootpa Amner Gros Beauty Welal Greenock Ftor Burra

Children’s Frolic at Aberdeen Lodge Hall Feature Dress Parade

Juvenile members of the 10.C.F. Manchester Unity in Aberdeen enjoyed a Saturday evening frolic hosted by the Senior Lodge officers. Despite weather affecting attendance, children wore fancy dress with many creative costumes. Prizes honored best dressed boy and girl, most striking costume, humor, and unique outfits, with music, games, ice cream, and a substantial supper.

Lodge Aberdeen 10.C.F. Manchester Unity Joyce Hopkins Magpie Joan Nourse Patty Nourse Avis Bruce Ladies Journal Pat Aughey Baby Gladys Scroop Valma Birseheusen Gipsy Aileen Scroop Tally Merke Hirechauwa Mamms Roma Sellars Coromalida Isabel Kaliaschke Jon Tate Marjorie Bax Tey Bex Daffodil Maureen Barbare Carpenter Bob Angel Ree Angel Charlie Hopkins Colin Sellars Ray Nome Father Christmas Andrew Meinhardt Mick Edin Merle Woodman Roorings Shirley Ruther Boohorawie Burra C. RL Lo.o.b South Australis Chagie_flopline Barbara Carpenter Reg Angel Andrew Bernhart Isabel Knkoschke Andrew Bernehardt Giadyscrop Merle Hirschausen Tvon

Preservation Work on Timber Poles Against White Ants in Australia

Commonwealth efforts study pole preservation against termites to save millions yearly. Tests near Benalla Australia use creosote, arsenic, fluoride, and torches to treat poles, with untreated examples as controls. Collaboration includes P.M.G. Victoria Railways Forestry Commission State Electricity Commission and private firms. Tests monitor winter inspections and long term outcomes as high costs and distant sourcing affect progress. The Division of Forest Products invites inquiries for timber problems from industry and public.

Australia Commonwealth Victoria New South Wales Yarra Bank Road South Melbourne West Benalla P.M.G Viettorian Railways Forestry Commission State Electricity Commision Owo Australian Osgeen Industusl Gases Pty. Ltd Longoni, Segeell and Con. Fe Henalla Lundige Germany Newrouth Wales Victoric Evry Siyone

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