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Newspaper

Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Aug 21, 1945

Page

2

Optometrists to Meet in Gloucester on Thursday

A notice from Optometrists Va Db McBone Henoure Faralc London Webater and Mabionald Sydney Pty Limited invites members to attend a meeting in Gloucester on Thursday. The session runs from 9 am to 10 am at the Commercial Rate office, with details listed in the public notice.

Db McBone Henoure Faralc London Webater, Dete & Mabionald Sydney Pty. Limited Optometriats Mt Optioinn Iit Glouceater

Trying Berlina Tie To the Army at Statentic Theatre

Film produc tion by Warner Brom features wartime relief plot with Army officers and Hollywood names including George Murphy and Kate Smith. A charity wartime production rails against injustice as performers join original company. July Co op payrolls and CWA adjustments noted. Mra Mn Smith arrival to speak at 7:30 AM event delayed.

Warner Brom Statentic Riday Ational Chriie Bertin Soliors Army Hanergensy Reet Hollywood Uhm Gkorre Murphy Youn Lesie Lieutenant Ronald Ren” Any Kate Smith George Tobian Gau Rester Dalry Cy Lil Ehoteont Huter Wilby Torchyole

Personal notices from a Gloucester Port hospital round up

Brief, faded OCR fragments show congratulations and hospital stays. Mentions include Fred Finsthwood and Misa Bignel at named private hospitals, several patients named by first names only, and relatives traveling between Gloucester and nearby towns. Several entries note appendicitis operations, patient recoveries, and holiday visits.

Fred Finsthwood Meeks Enon St Bama Private HinselWwood Misa Borie Bignel Powpee Street Braham Copelind Tke Gloucester

Victory Dinner Honors V A Volunteers and Staff

A Victory Dinner celebrates five years of service by the Voluntary Aid Detachment. Mrs. Hsin Lin Melon presided with guests from The Fighting Forces and local groups. Mrs. J. Davis led singing as Dr. J. N. Channa presented two fleet guests. The event praised service to troops passing through and closed with thanks to Mrs Hick and the VAD for their quiet, steadfast work.

Dirmer Narciog Ha Thott Meimbore Mra Hsin Lin Arta Giouiceater Aniekm Wight Mien Glenn Cariltlaaten John Amu Jana Ware Dy Or J. N- Channa Britiah Fleet Ale Ari Lown Uerte Comendant Ney Mra J. Davis Utr Om Bobate V.A Moa Hick

Homecoming welcome for five prisoners of war

A community gathering in Gloscoastar honors five servicemen who returned from long captivity in Greece and Germany. Relatives and local organizations, including the Returned Soldiers’ League and Red Cross volunteers, express thanks for food parcels and support that sustained them. The event features songs, dancing, and speeches detailing wartime privations and gratitude.

Ste Fest Sixti Sleo RAAF Lient W. Bagley ALLE Doe Latham Joe Martin Reawnie Watson George Muddy J Nck Posten Austentin Prism Campa Tom Hicks Soldiers’ League IL Winarty Wiley Hove Hell HE Tonka Tea Soidlera Aulliary Bie Glogoastar Red Cross Mra Lewis

Waukivory Community Social Draws Wide Attendance

A large gathering at Waukivory Hall on Friday August hosted by the Waukavory Rial Committee featured many visitors from the district. An excess fund for the event was raised with remarks by MRs RL Smith and Mr Wood of Gloucester. The committee extended thanks to patrons and sponsors and expressed hope for future support.

Avsaint Mra F. Fox Krambaet Narrawerma Hospital Roma Mra J. Moore Oan Mise Betty Beaton Barrington To. Harrington Ted Horace Hazelwood Gregson St Nurraweema Hospital Mt. Higgins Pauikland Mina Marjorie Wnox Er Parenta Mire W. Rox Burington St. Lea Bloucaster Ospital Bouth Lenna Bornea Morothi Brlabans Hieilaewe Waukivory Hall Athe Cantréa Holden Howe Mtr RL Smith Wiswoh MY. Wood Blade'n Horton Mina Y. Blale Aanadona

Church Services Across Gloucester and Surrounding Areas

Fragmentary notices list multiple church services across Gloucester area including presbyterian Baptist and Methodist congregations. Times include morning and afternoon services at Gloucester centers with several named pastors and venues such as Rockhurst Barrington and Stroud.

Gratitude for Sympathy After Bereavement

Thankful note to 2M AL Grahame and Bomily Wah for letters cards telegrams floral tributes and expressions of sympathy in recent bereavement.

Manning District Ambulance Service Notice

Notice of annual meeting of Gloucester Co operative Dairy Company shareholders at School of Arts Gloucester on Monday September 10 1945 at 11 30 am. agenda includes confirming minutes director and auditor reports remuneration election of auditors and other business. Also notice of annual election of Ambulance Committee with nominations due by August 15 1045 and details from Returning Officer Manning District.

Gloucester Co-operative Dairy Company, Limited School of Arts Gloucester Bulllnona Cromarty” & Turner Uhich Barvice Ars Reredy Ene Committee Ofoloek Sat Auugunt Tuna Mual Ambulance Transport Service Act Amnu Inne Htation Manning Mirtet Taree M. Wireman J.P. Abbott Gloucester School of Arts

Auction notices for Gloucester properties under Public Trustee

Acting under instructions from the Public Trustee on behalf of the Shire of Gloucester we will submit to auction the undermentioned properties. Tot 1 BHO M Gloucester Township Subdivision Becrington and King Streets with weatherboard dwelling and outbuildings. Registered proprietor A M Brown. Lot 23 Sec 31 Vacant Allotment Flume Street registered proprietor A M Brown. Lot 25 Sec 11 Vacant Allotment Hume Street registered proprietor Walter Henry Bott. Lot 4 Brc 1 Vacant Allotment Cowper Street registered proprietor Oswald Cameron. Lot 7 Sec 4 Vacant Allotment Took Street registered proprietor William Mackaway. Lot 5 Sec 3 Vacant Allotment Copeland Street Village of Copeland registered proprietor Jane Penn Nington. W E Sparke Gloucester Pty Ltd Licensed Auctioneers.

Shire of Gloucester Gloucester Township Becrington King Gloucester) Pty, Ltd

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