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Newspaper
Burra Record
Location
Burra, South Australia, Australia
Date
May 20, 1952
Page
5
The Warnes Group C W A annual conference at Mt Bryan drew over 150 women with 15 of 16 B e6 represented. Mrs Wien-Smith chaired. reports adopted. resolutions passed. hostesses and guests welcomed. trading table and tea lunch supported fundraising for the H Fund.
Miss Wren-Smith was re elected president of Warnes' Group with Mrs Snashall as secretary. A Handicraft Show failed while Mrs Stokte and Mrs Portallic offered demonstrations. An Arts Festival is planned for Riverton in September with branch contributions. Conference to be at Farrell Fist. A tea followed, flowers arranged by Misses M and B Co, and Mesdames A L Collins H Edwards and Blight assisted. President Mrs Jefferies thanked members for support enabling a successful day.
The Rev. Gowan Armstrong B A L Th Methodist minister succeeds the Rev. Erle Nicholls and is welcomed to Hallett. Nicholls transferred to Whyalla. Armstrong conducted the Anzac Service in Hallett Hall in his first duty. Blood wishes of everyone in the community were extended.
Burra riflemen prepare for the nineteenth stage of the C. N. Bushell Trophy with 300 500 and 600 yard events scheduled for Saturday. The match was postponed last Saturday due to bad weather.
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