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Newspaper

Burra Record

Location

Burra, South Australia, Australia

Date

Oct 22, 1946

Page

5

Wedding Whaliams Williams in Burra at St Marys Church

Anna Jean Williams and Hannibal Bertram Williams were married at St Marys Church of England Burra on a Saturday in September. The bride wore Chantilly lace with orange blossom and a silk lace veil, the bridesmaid wore dusty pink, and a two tier cake featured at the reception. The ceremony included family members as attendants and guests, with decorations by Mrs Wilson of Broken Hill.

St. Mary's Church of England Burra Cowle Anna Jean F. EB. Williams Burra North Way Hannbal Bertram John Williams Hampton Burta Worth Dolly Vardon Fred Williams Walter Williams Robert Kakoschke Allen Williams Pat Kakoschke Alex Rev. Cowle Clem Davey Mrs Wilson Broken Hill

Convert your holdings to the Second Security Loan

The notice advises exchanging your assets for equal amounts in the Second Security Loan to earn better than bank interest and to counter inflation as an individual.

Scotland discussion meeting hosts crafts display and prize

A meeting planned for 16 November in the Town Hall featured John Riggs as speaker with Scotland as the discussion topic. Visiting branches were invited to bring handicrafts. Boothby suggested a Booth Shortbread Competition with a prize donated. Cookery winners were Sponge Mrs P V Oates and Schoolboy Cake Miss M Rogers. Rogers presented flowers to judge Mrs Phillips. Meeting closed at 3 55 pm with tea served. Trading table and afternoon takings totaled £1 0s 6d.

Scotland John Riggs Boothby Booth P. V. Oates M. Rogers

Burra Branch CWA Holds October Meeting

The Burra Branch CWA met in the CWA Room on Friday October 18 with 21 members present. President Miss M Rogers opened the session as hostesses Mrs Reg Warnes and Mrs H Riggs decorated the room. An absentee list included Mesdames Tennant Clode L H Thomas R Martin A Morgan Darrell Field Wiseman and Pearce. A resignation from hospital committee convenor Mrs O Finch was received and a minute of appreciation for her years of service was proposed for the minute book. Plans for International Day discussed.

CWA Reg. Warnes H. Riggs M. Rogers A Tennant A. L., Clode L. H. Thomas R. Martin A. Morgan Darrell Field Wiseman Pearce

St Joseph's Convent pupils highlight Sports Day event

An addendum notes St Joseph's Convent pupils performed two items at the oval during Sports Day of Youth Week. One act won the House Match for St Joseph's and St Patrick's. another featured a Spoke Relay with the basketball. David Priest and Mary Priest served as judge and head official.

St. Joseph's Convent the Oval St. Joseph's St. Patrick's Fidal David Preist Mary Preist Preiss

Phrase from a guide at the Natural History Museum

A guide leads a party around the museum remarking that the stuffed birds are the finest specimens in the country and worth many thousands of pounds. A profitier questions what they are stuffed with in a brief exchange.

Natural History Museum

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