St Marys Church Centenary Celebrations in Burra
St Marys Church of England Burra marked its centenary with a week of services and social events organized by Rector Rev R S T Petters. Proceeds near £500, with a Continental event yielding about £120 and a Debutante Ball £75. Thanksgiving services on 14 November included a sermon by Archdeacon Bullock.
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St. Mary's Church of England
Burrs
R. S. T. Petters
St. Mary's
Fulire
Jane
Balding Homestead
Five Old
Burra
5. M. Sandland
Allen J Gluyas Certified Optician
Local listing notes Allen J Gluyas as a certified optician with a city address and industrial mailings. The notice asks readers to watch this space for the date of the next visit.
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Optician
Armistice Day Observed in Burra
A short ceremony in Burra on Armistice Day gathered returned soldiers and citizens at Mar Met Square foot of the monument. The Last Post sounded followed by two minutes of silence. Reveille then played as the Burra Sub-Branch of the R. buttoned parade of returned men was dismissed.
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Burra
Mar- Met Square
R. Tr
Re Union of Anglicans at Baldina Homestead
About two hundred past members of St Marys Church of England Burra gathered at Baldina the Barker homestead on a Saturday afternoon to renew friendships and recall old times. Guests arrived by private car and bus and were welcomed by Mr and Mrs J R Barker. Mrs Barker and staff provided afternoon tea and a garden tour including the lily pond and emu enclosure. Archdeacon Bulbeck attended as visiting church dignitary.
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al “Baldina
4. B. Barker
Br. Mary's Church of England
Burra
Baldina
J. R. Barker
St. Mary's
A. G. Gebhardt
Murle
Preservation to Mr N Wilson in Burra
A Sunday night ceremony at St Marys Parish Hall honored Norman Wilson a valued church worker who will move to Adelaide to take an assistant position in a Northfield pharmacy Rev B S Pottet and Rev R Pottet praised his service and presented a leather suitcase as a token of esteem and best wishes for his advancement in life
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R. S. T. Bortet
Archdeacon Bulbeck
R. 5
T. Pettel
Architexcom
St. Mary's
B.S. T.pottet
Norman Wilson
Burra
Adelaide
Norman
Wilson
Northfield
R. Pottet
Burra North Red Cross Meeting Plans Holiday Recess
Attendees gathered Wednesday November 8 with Mrs Jennison presiding. Apologies from Mrs Miels Finch Steer Opperman G Heinrich and Miss M Pearce. December 1 talk by Mrs Miels on Government House visit. Christmas gift trading table planned and price pages requested. Tea served by Mrs Campbell and Mrs Scroop.
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Jennison
Miels
Spooner
Campbell
Scroop
Woods
E, J. Reed
Pearce
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St. Mary’s Church
T. Better Beatty
Pickering
Mavis Halliday
F.T. Marston
al, Bullock
Th. Schol
Church of St. Mary
R. T. Pettet
Bulbeck
Clem Davey
Xmas
Oxider
A. Coverdale
E.R. Davey
Mar Davey
Lucky Dip
Mesdames FT. Marston
J. T. Pascoe
Ike
June Dollman
J. Gebhardt
Mesdames L. Boothby
B. Martin
Allen J. Gluyas
N. Wilson
Burra North Red Cross
Baulderstone’s
Gue Burra Works
Minespa
Burra Cold Stores
G. Frankly
C. H. Cummins
Alf
Telephone
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