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Newspaper
Charleville Times
Location
Charleville, Queensland, Australia
Date
May 19, 1939
Page
8
Fragmentary notice describes the annual show with record sheep entries and competing non sets. Mentions organizations and a show committee, with unclear dates and places due to OCR errors. The readable bits point to livestock entries and overall show activity at a local fairground.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a case involving Vetter, Vettes, and Hamel My Schowt toenl nite. The text mentions shares, regrowth, and a legal matter under police power with references to 1378 and 4. Further details are unreadable.
A brief report describes a special meeting of the Char Jerilig council in Tow a Coupeil. The session discussed a loan of 50 for a plant project. The presenter explained prior temporary arrangements and the notice period required before the loan approval.
Charleville Times reports a dispute involving contractor McCallum and an installation inspector over electrical work at Charleville Motors. The council orders investigation, demands corrections, and notes battery charging set issues and noncompliant wiring. The mayor and aldermen push for remediation and cost accountability.
Local weekly meeting notes reveal Roma visit set for June 4 to Charterville, with league decisions on player registrations, officiating notes, and preparations for the match. Communications include letters from referee Frank Moynihan and updates on eligibility for players, jerseys, and match arrangements.
A sermon excerpt discusses a mother figure and her lasting influence on faith. It cites biblical imagery of motherhood and child devotion, and quotes lines on maternal love as a source of spiritual strength. The speaker reflects on mothering as a sacred bond linking earthly life to Christ.
The croquet club reports fine weather as 6B and 6C championship play begins. Results show Mrs Dreux and Mrs South leading in C grade after several close matches. Final scores include Mrs Partridge 25 5, Mrs Repke and Mrs Breames 17, Mrs Willie 17, and other close efforts across the day.
BOWLS a 28 to 16 after a ged exe fia Sunday one champions sinchet gammg wee played between fr. DM. Pitereradd and Mr. AL A. De vine The game was a very clay ons and was eventually woe by Mr. Wis Deraid 34 in e ight other players played in rink came Mecars, Camimatin, Treeserr, O'Gorma and Cook (2) had a very narrow scory over Mesera Tasens, Hanes, FAmeon and Oeil (x), the scores being 22 (22 only pessims nen for the Letewe Lames CLUB .The same weekly time of the Charlerine Latter Bowling Chat on Tremday afternoon was well attended and enjoyed by all There were 18 function om The rinks and Mre Chmeum nd Mra HL Akers placed mingles Teams were a follows:- Mra Moyesse, Mrs Aller, Mrs Thompson and Mire, Kely Mire oa vonat, Mek Roy Pumper Mrs Brecker and Mra Cook Mra Bow man (a), Mra Denes Mra Eaple and Mra Artmctend 7, Mra Comte (6), Mire FAmen Mre Runth and Mee Niobe, ye Rinewen's team defeating Mrs Soya' team 22-18, and Mire Conk tows Yonm detested Mrs Bowes-ae- 'The singion consistency "Ivanpett ten all commence eect Twentay sfterean, May 75rd, and nominates Hiome"um 2d May Hosteams for meseek cS Mare Heart Mem Grimsieat aa Mra We
The article covers the mixed foursome and individual events at Charlerifle golf club with VP Webby winning the mixed event and Mrs CM Nelinga runner up. Trophy details include the open championship at Southwestern Queenaband and monthly medal results with multiple players named and scores noted.
The Cantial Warrege Show meeting at CWC RC has weights declared for Friday and Saturday next. Entries and official figures will be finalized by organizers, with competitors preparing for the two day event and judging to follow.
A flock from Charterite will send 2 lis team of frtplace S001 sheep to this year’s Show. The event, scheduled for Weskoewtiey and Thursday next, will feature Dunetan ary bred rams and other famed stock. Breeders emphasize climate adaptation, apparent gains in offspring quality, and immediate age advantages, with inspections planned for the Exhibit.
Saturday alert described a district meeting of the GC WA oral branch with a novelty dance evening at Shire Hall. Mentions of ticket raffles, local clergy, and political banners reflect a community gathering and weeklong activities led by committee heads and Father Desovan.
A fragmentary report notes a social dance at the Kingirn Hall with dancers including L McDonwell and J Hilti among others. Observers mention Sackeepers supervising and a program that included songs and a timely ceremony. An upcoming event is hinted with a tentative date in late June.
A rugged Augathella event highlights Croveny era football efforts and a weekend of racing at Wallon Downs. Meagre crowds saw Grover Urem bring the ball to the fore as supporters anticipated Warragose’s big game on Sunday while locals like Carter and J Gethray organized races. Prizes were awarded to Daly and G Staptcom with a trapeliog exhibit and ball event stirring the town.
Nominations for the Diggers ratet will come with the secretary at 8 p.m. on Saturday May 2. The club expects 45 mares and the meeting promises to be well attended with a steady program.
Preliminary plans list the event as the annual ball at the town hall with committee members arranging the date and staging. Organizers aim to finalize seating and program details, with previews planned ahead of the evening.
Fragmented OCR notes describe a Picture Theatre lease in town with discussion of terms and local involvement. Mentions tenants and family figures, hints at structural arrangements and attendance, formatted in unreadable lines.
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