Hallett Flower Show Draws Big Crowd For Red Cross Fund
Hallett Red Cross and Comforts Fund Flower Show opened with Fernant of Burra presiding, lists judged blooms by Jeffery Reed Thomas and others. Cooks and gift guides judged cakes and sweets while school children made buttonholes. afternoon tea and raffles accompanied prizewinners across multiple sections. Donations and prizes totaled several pounds with many named local residents supporting the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ballot Red Cross and Comforts Fund
Fernant
Burra
Qwen Smyth
Attieje Lucas
Roy Jeffery
Clarice Reed
Burrs
Edlie Thomas
Mt. Bryan
Newton Collins
Miss Jacks
Booborawhe
Fitzzgerald
Amdldrew Tennent
W. Murray
Owen Smyth
Doo ‘Fiver
Noel Tiver
Northmore
Lady Butler
Edens Tier
Rayner
Ted Honan
Mr. Goss
F. Gaskell
Langford
Byrne
Presentation to A C 1 Peter Williams in Burra
A town gathering honoured AC1 Peter Williams with a ceremonial closer cigarette case and eight cheques from citizens of Burra. The Mayor Mr JH Woсuseat praised Peter’s service, noting his sacrifice mirrors his brother and brother in law’s earlier welcomes. RSL and local figures wished him luck as he joins the RAAF, stressing the nation’s need and the Burra community’s pride in his duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burra
Temioer Bia
Peter Williams
Utr
JH. Wocuseat
Ne Sac
Peter
Ueen
Wem & Right Royal
Riggs
RAAF
Fle
Br Swele
Willams
Raas
Jims
Benalf
RSL
Burra North Red Cross Branch Meeting Recap
The Burra North Red Cross Branch held a monthly meeting in Memorial Hall with Harold Eunice and Mar the winning baby noted. A £2/20 hamper sale funded Red Cross efforts while a Pet Show and sponge competition attracted local attendance. Afternoon tea by Mrs Miels and Mrs Clode accompanied prizes for toys and sponges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Getauer
Sara
Harold
Eunice
Mar
BorralTay Tiver
Red Cross
Comuilites
Fisher Bevy
Stevens
Dui
Harvey
Fortnightly Council Meeting Minutes Amid Budget Proposals
The council chambers heard the mayor and Kellaway plus Marston and Dr Harvey discuss the Main Road Grant of 200 and council contribution. Officials from the Premier's Office and Commonwealth Treasury were present, with talks on austerity measures, manpower usage, and wartime industry. The SA Gas Co offered 2000 gallons of tar at a set rate, and attention turned to unpaid land blocks to be sold. The meeting approved the clerk's report, discussed Institute purchases, and ordered a special meeting to seek ministerial approval for purchases. The session ended with accounts read and minutes adopted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freseut
Moollaeary
Feyra Kellaway
Lala
Soa Marston
Harvey
Fixhways
Iran
Committee of War Organisation of Industry
Commonwealth
SA. Gas Company
Couneil
Port Comfort
Gener
West
Counc
Reles
S.A. Gas Company
Inspector of Roads
Kellaway
Gr. Marston
Gil Lees
West Ward
Tyrer
Lubes
Bayan
Dr. Kellaway
Ourehars
Gr. Teicher
Dr. Marston
Burra Institute List Of New General Literature In Circulation
The Burra Institute announces a new list of general literature received from the Institutes Association. The four month circulation period begins at the Library with works including Hard Liberty, F Biskeley, and Wide Horizons among others. Titles span exploration, poetry, plays, travel and science with authors such as J D, Eudes, Croft and Newman featured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Institutes Association
F Biskeley
Friends and Feddiers
C.D. Bowen Budge
Tengis
Eudes Wide Horizons
Croft
Eritace
Finn
Boland Speaks
Fislter Celinlokdeotatl
Mlespie
Tnside Surope
Golden Wedding of Mr and Mrs George Herbert 50 Years Married
A golden wedding celebration observed October first, 1942 for Mr and Mrs George Herbert at their Burra home. Guests from the district extended warm wishes while a two tier cake, baked by Mrs Max Pearce, was cut. Mrs Clem Pearce assisted with decorations and a large gathering offered expressions of goodwill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Miller
Sullivan
Jos. Thomas
G. A Uucas
G. A. Lucas
C Kelly
Geo
Twer
Miller
Murray
Needham
S. Tiver
Marty Goles
B.C. Helly
T McDonald
EC. Kenly
Mes N. JeBery
Kinebe
Jos
Thomas
Campbell
Hilda Lewis
Gersman
Jos Jomas
A. Parry
Cily
J. Pat- Eee
Owen Smyth
F. Selleck
Glen Tier
Noel
Parry
Nerdham
Peters
Owen Smytt
Bagger
R. Kellock
J. G. Tiver
Noel Tier
I Parker
Kellock
Tiver
D. C. Selgert
Fefrock
Rex
Bction
Relldek
G. Tiver
Qwen
Kretchner
Kiellosk
Kelluck
Qwep
Smith
Mre GB
Tver
Giri Galde
Phyllix Dunneman
Zeta Ter
Shirley Weber
Nits Armin Ésnetiary
Uside
Velda
Prior
Annie Martin Puttenholes
Heather Phin
Zelta Tiver
Athol ‘Iver
George Herbert’e Golden
George Het
C. W. Pearce
Charles’ Herbert
Alf
Burra Record Ad Card Compiles Print Items
The Burra Record lists up to date printing options including cards handbills concert tickets billheads circulars letterheads business tags labels and related stationery for personal and business use.
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Matthews Emporium
Market Square
A.C
Burra North Red Cross Branch
Materalx
W. G. Terry
Practical
Kooringa
Burra Institute
Edna Perler
Amnestine Hill
Quentin Reynolds
Ae ‘Traeidoa
Teldings Holly
FF. Keys
Franklin
Morrisins
Budde
Esekbe
Varice
Muri
Uri Plehier
Roms
Monks
MS Mitchell
Rangoon
Thwaites
Tive Robers
J. ‘Thwaites
Christine Marlowe
Fj, Weys
Walker ‘Sons
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