Celebrity concert planned at Geraldton Town Hall
The Adult Education Board with the Gerald dum Music Lovers Club will stage a celebrity concert at the Geraldton Town Hall on Wednesday night. Featured artists are Flora Bunning pianist Elise Longwill soprano and Jack Harrison clarinetist. Box plan is open at Geraldton Newspapers Limited. Flora Bunning studied in Melbourne London and under Solomon and is known for broadcasts with the Australian Broadcasting Commission. She helped wartime music outreach and appeared in many recitals in India and Singapore.
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Adult Education Board
Geraldum Music Lovers’ Club
Geraldton Town Hall
Flora Bunning
Pianier
Elise
Longwill
Jack Harrison
Geraldton Newspapers Limited
Melbourne
London
Solomon
Miss Burning
Australian Broadcasting Commission
Irene Sutcliffe
Everswan
Western Australia
Artist Education Board
India
Singapore
Miss Elise Longwill’s Rise to Australia-Wide Stage
Western Australian singer Miss Elise Longwill, 23, began vocal studies in 1935. She won this state’s moral and concerto contests this year, earning eligibility for a national competition won in Sydney this week. Longwill has starred in Tales of Hoffman and Florathora, performed solo recitals with the ABC, and appeared with the ABC Orchestra. She is noted in Young Australia and Young Westralia concerts.
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Eisteddfod
Australian Broadcasting Commission
Western Australian Opera Society
Repertory Club
Mise Longwill
Australian Broadcating Commission
A.B.C. Orchestra
Young Australia
Westralia
Seations
Sydney
ME JACK HARRISON A young Western Australian musician rises fast
ME JACK HARRISON began music at age five and taught himself chromatic mouth organ at ten winning radio prizes. He topped Sydney polls in 1940s Amateur Hour, broadcast for ABC, trained on clarinet under Percy Newton and Clive Amadio, and performed with the Perth Symphony as a relieving player. He hopes to join a symphony orchestra.
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Himelf
Sydney
Australian Broadcasting Commission
Percy Newton
Perth
Clive Amadio
Perch Symphony
Harrison
Inn Symphons Orchestra
Church Services Roundup for Town Tomorrow
Church services are listed for tomorrow at multiple venues. Church of Inland holds 8 am Holy Communion and 10 am Morning Prayer with Sunday Schools at 7 30 pm Evening Prayer. Presbyterian at 9 45 am with 11 am Sunday School and 2 pm Morning Worship. Salvation Army schedules knee drill at 9 15 am and various meetings through 7 30 pm at Martine Terrace. Methodist Church offers 9 45 am Sunday School and 11 am Morning Service with 7 30 pm Evening Service led by Missioner Tr Keir. Church of Christ hosts Sundae School at 10 am and Worship at 11 am in the C W A Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tomoerow
Inzland
Presbyterian Church
Jhs. Gregeon
Methodist Church
Tr. Keir
Salvation Arms
Martine Terrace
Salvation Army
Church of Christ
Sundae School
C.W.A
Invaders Advance Press Southward Across Front
North Korean forces push south with enveloping moves by the Third and Fourth Divisions from Chonan to Pyongtaek and Chungju, while the Fifth Division probes from Wonka toward Ansong. Guerrilla activity reported near Yongkok. American lines regroup after the Pyongtek clash. Lieutenant Damish tells of hiding with thirteen men in an apple orchard as tanks and infantry roared past.
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Wanbingtoo
Teow
Chonan
Muguz
Pyongtaek
Chungju
Wiles Cam
Wonka
Ansong
Yongkok
Pyongtek
Liewenant Adolph Damish
Americans Rush In Armour On Korean Front
American troops bring up trainloads of tanks landed at a southern port as General MacArthur reports high priority for tank movement. US intelligence estimates North Korean armor at about 13 and vows to counter the Communist thrust, while a strong American patrol penetrated ten miles north before being repelled by North Korean forces near Chonan. Lieutenant James Little recalls the ambush that killed a South Korean officer and wounded his American driver as he escaped.
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Tokio
Korea
MacArthur
James Little
Padilyield
Qoint Mank Range
Draft law to operate in Washington for Korea war effort
In Washington the Government has ordered use of a draft law to bolster military forces for the Korean War. Voluntary enlistments will also be accepted. The Army is expected to benefit first as combat strength has fallen to seven divisions, four in the Far East. The draft targets men aged nineteen to twenty five.
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Washington
Far East
Korea
Injuries Prove Fatal: Girl Dies in District Hospital
Kathleen Weighell eighteen year old shop assistant of Alanson Vin Collie died in the District Hospital last night from injuries after a bicycle collision on Steere Street Thursday night. She and sister-in-law Lillian Weighell were struck by a truck driven by contractor Peter Marriott of Collie. Lillian was uninjured.
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Collie
Kathleen Weighell
Alanson, Vin
Steere Street
Miss Weighell
Lillian Weighell
Peter Marriot
Radio Theatre Highlights and Upcoming Screenings
Tonight at Radio Theatre features T-Men with Dennis O Keefe and Mary Meade and Mr Reckless with William Eythe and Barbara Hintton. The program includes City Across the River with Stephen McNally and Thelma Bitter, plus I Walk Alone starring Lizabeth Scott and Burt Lancaster. Other films listed for next week include My Brother Jonathan, Daredevils of the Clouds, The Luck of the Irish, and Up in Central Park with Deanna Durbin.
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Radio Theatre
T-Men
Dennis O'Keefe
Mary Meade
Mr. Reckless
William Eythe
Barbara Hintton
Mama
Toeetay
Welenday Lghts
Stephen McNally
Thelma Bitter
Peter Fernandez
al Ramsen
Joshua Shelley
Anthony Curtis
Mickey Knox
Richard Jaeckel
Drew Pearson
Brooklyn
Fernandez
Fernandes
Barbara Whiting
Shelley
Crazy
Sue England
Jeff Cores
Thelma Ritter
Luis van Rooten
Sharon McMann
Etme
Jonathan
Jonathan Dakers
Busbhood
Edie
Ricky
Yo G
Harald
Wednesterf
Craig
Rachael
Dr. Hammond
Jonesher
Michsel Depizon
Stephen Murray
Dalele Gray
Ronald Howart
Beatrice
Pierre Watkin
James Cardwell
Mae Clarke
Tyrone Power
Anne Baxter
New York
Ireland
Stephen Fitzgerald
Nora
Central Park
Deanna Corhin
Dick Maymes
Vincent Price
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Amd
Gilda Studio
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Graham
PRO
Gilda
BY_AIR
Geraldton - Meekatharra
Murchison
Airlines
W.A.) Ltd
Mac’s Motors Pty. Ltd
Mies Flora Bunning
Elise Longwill
Radio Theatre Talkies
Burt
Lancaster
Frankie Madison
Lizabeth Scott
Dowie’s Drapery
Marine Terrace
Langerie
Dowie
S.W
Astrachan
S.M
Bratton
Onkaparinga
Dowie’s
Geraldton Monument
Forrest Street
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