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Newspaper

Burra Record

Location

Burra, South Australia, Australia

Date

Oct 20, 1942

Page

3

Amateur Hour and Dance Triumph in Burra Hall

An overcapacity crowd enjoyed Amateur Hour and a dance in Burra Institute hall. The program, directed by L Davis, J Eusson, and F Ponifex, featured Junior and Senior sections with schoolchildren, soloists, and a Backward Child sketch. Votes tallied for trophies, and a post-show supper followed, with Red Cross help and staged by a delighted community.

Gret Co Telian Burra Institute Uhat Gance Widen Appa Airs Steele Hoydeffery L. Davis J. Eusson Burrary F Ponifex Davis Schulers Primapr Bassow Uene Davies MF Ol Vounie Harvey Dover John Carpenter Nine Next Ani Chive Hann Heather Bateson Barbara Johnny Grem AL. Bence Aera Oenea

Dance to aid Queen of the Red Grass Detachment gets support

On October 2 a charity dance for the Queen of the Red Grass Detachment was held with Miss Melva Sutlery providing the theme music and Miss Josie Borowsky and others supplying music. Supper featured poultry and was announced at 1 pm. Prizes went to Mr Rowan Miss Marjorie Jeffery and Advan Hersey. The event closed with tributes to Tyr. om Pilot and a gift of a mountain pen and a Certificate of Honor from Saddleworth District Council. An earlier supper and dance were attended by many, with Mr Dunn presiding. A separate garden party and junior Red Cross committee dinner followed on October 3.

Lettstan Sum Creek Ciners West Snr Davey AY Sow Coolkeener A A. Davey Usher Ron Rasede Dance Me Tall Crows Saeather Botesa Paroara Jennison Margaret Jeffery Harvey Non Quen Hogan June Bourmun Audrey Bows Maisie Pearce Equarvettey Tom Carnenté Secordean Josie Jennison Zarliene Davies Piania Clive Bann Suan Davies Lroner Whistler Gual Erm Heinrich Fyodeler Wi. Young Sylvie Thomas M. Humphrys Ko Moore Soria Jenkins Gan Baylis Jenison Faccordeon Brooks (Sone C. Holmes Deavery Miswis A. Finch and Peares Rrsay Iunas Queen of the Red Grass Melva J. Dunn Tyr Gorkt Saddleworth Coues! T Masip 4 Heinrich Hf. Turner Gibt Pigott Mes Ae Rowan Red Cross

Will forms available from Burra Record Office

Ll persons should make will forms obtainable from Burra Record Office, one each.

Sunday School Anniversary Honors and Prize Winners

The Methodist Sunday School Anniversary was held on Sunday October 11 with scholars performing and organist Mrs T Anson receiving praise. Soloists Joan Oram and Harold Kelly, recitations by Natalie White and Malcolm Barding, and special prizes for attendance and memorized verses were awarded by local officials. A school picnic followed on October 12 featuring Rev F Grieg distributing scholar rewards.

Reg Cross Brendh Quesnn Patehen Laurie J. Dunn Hereey F. Grieg

Air Raid Drill Schedule At Burra October Event

Public drill details outline try out of services for air raid with start between two and four pm on Saturday October 24. Warning signals will trigger sheltering and then decline as raiders pass. Medical posts, dressing stations, and volunteers are invited to assist. end of exercise coordinated by senior officer.

Nat Tarlier Kraat Burne Nut Ance Dhoksai Faltea Posta Sire Ately Oddfellows Redruth Methodist Church Salvation Army Koorings Ods Ater Stemlesal Cey Tie Shier Gusieer

Leighton Red Cross Notes from Monthly Meeting

The Leighton Red Cross monthly meeting held on Wednesday discussed rules for purchasing rationed goods. A special sugar issue was proposed for Gala Night on November 1st. Donations were received from Mrs V Porter Gum Creek and others to branch funds and junior activities. A tea measure yielded profits of 2/ and the table netted 30/ with a wagon of supplies sent to Cheer Board.

V. Porter Gum Creek Alang Red Cross A. Crew G. Fuxk Dean Good Burra Red Brass

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