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Newspaper
Burra Record
Location
Burra, South Australia, Australia
Date
Nov 10, 1953
Page
4
Fragmentary text mentions a man named Todt remembered by his wife and daughters Bia and Nell. The exact context, relation, or event is not recoverable from the readable portion.
A local report indicates investigators suspect a deliberate act of tree vandalism. A cedar tree was damaged with an axe, and authorities express hope the perpetrator will be prosecuted.
The RSL outlines a December program with a pooled Christmas show in collaboration with the Air Force, an ice cream rink for children, and invitations going out to members. Voting for state offices will occur at the next meeting, with candidates A M Alm and F R Michael for Councillor and A W Archer and F B Standish for Vice President. A service will be held at the War Memorial before the 1st hour of the 1st day of the month. Family Welfare Bureau services are promoted, and tickets for the Amateur Hour and Dance at Burrs Town Hall support the War Graves Appeal.
Hal lett prevented an outright win as rain caused A grade matches to be abandoned and each side scored one point. Hallett's first innings 115 and second innings none for 28 limited Spalding. Clarke top scored for Spalding with 32, while bowlers Matheson, Hallett, and Miller claimed key figures in the damp contest.
Miss Phyllis Owen Crompton from Adelaide Red Cross HQ spoke at Hallett Red Cross on November 1 about women in India and efforts to improve life. Attendees from Burra and Mt. Bryan enjoyed the talk. December meeting set for November 21 in the ring.
Redruth Methodist Circuit outlines aims with Rev. C Christopher and Pastor BV Aub ee Rev. G Beeps m Baynes listed among officials.
HALLETT 3.30 pm Mr Miller MT BRYAN 8 pm Mr F Jefferies TEROWIE pm Rev G sown 1030 Wom Fav Armstrong KETCHOWLAS pm Rev G Armstrong
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