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Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Aug 31, 1943

Page

3

Church Notes from a parish panel service and obits

The parish notes recount Mrs. Street’s funeral and the church’s praise of her service at St Pauls, with remarks on the Flower Show and Ladies' Guild. It notes confirmands and a call to rededicate on Friday, plus obituaries for Mrs. Henderson and Mrs. Yates, and upcoming interchurch services across Methodist and Presbyterian lines.

Church OF England Street St. Paul's Ome St. Paul’s Cliff Smith J. A. Smith

Mars and radium lectures highlight rural school meeting

The District Rural School association held its sec ond meeting on a Thursday evening with strong attendance. Barry Jory won a prize for his lecture on poultry breeding and Allan Fox spoke on the possibility of Mars being inhabited with shown planetary images. Other talks covered gunpowder to high explosives, Madame Curie’s discovery, the Mersey Tunnel, and radium’s role in cancer care. Classical piano solos and sketches ended the program with a supper.

Frank Giddey Allan Fox Mars Les Eagleton Hamburg Colin Stanbury Madame Curie Bob Mason Mersey Tunnel England Barry Jory Colin Gray Mr. Ox

Church Services and War Savings Appeal

Church of England notices for Gloucester and surrounding areas list Friday National Day of Prayer at 7.30 pm and multiple Sunday services across Trinity XI Gloucester Forbesdale Bowman Farm Copeland and more with various pastors named. Presbyterian Methodist Congregational and other denominations hold services in Gloucester and nearby towns with weekday visits and candle flat meeting. War Savings Certificates and National Savings Banks promotion urges strong financial support for the war effort.

Church of England Gloucester Trinity XI Bowman Farm Forbesdale J. A. Smith Sydney Green Graeme Smith Stratford Mograni Creek Gloucester T

Pig and Calf Sale Announced for Thursday

A sale notice lists Thursday next, September 2, at 12 noon for pigs and calves. Includes sale of one strong sulky and harness at 11:45 a.m. by H Muddle. Auctioneers are W E Sparke Pty Ltd Gloucester, with H Matthewson as licensed auctioneer.

Gloucester H. Matthewson W.E. Sparke Gloucester) Pty., Ltd

Seasonal stock push for Laster Separator and Dangar-G Maker

Advertises stocks of the Laster Separator and Dangar-G Maker now available from Dangar, Gedye & Malloch Ltd at 10-14 Young St. Sydney with local agent Brian Carolan in Gloucester. Order now for the coming season.

Dangar, Gedye & Malloch Ltd Young

Ambulance Driver Post Open in Manning District

Manning District Ambulance Service at Taree calls for applicants. Preference to returned soldiers. References required. Apply to Manpower Officer at Police Station, Taree by 12 noon, 18 September 1943.

Manning Shire Rooms Taree BE. Wiseman

Vehicle Registration Notice in Gloucester Group Control

Owners of motor lorries and utilities must supply the undersigned with registration number and carrying capacity of their vehicles on or before 15 September 1943. Signed by Sen. Monro in Gloucester for Group Controller.

Sen. Monro Goucester

In Memoriam Wratten Frederick James 1939 Notice

In loving memory of our dear father and grandfather Frederick James who passed away September 1 1939 A beautiful memory dearer than gold Of one whose worth can never be told A loving smile a happy face A broken hair we can never replace Inserted by his loving daughters and sons sons in law and daughters in law and grandchildren

Wratten Frederick James

Garden and farm goods sale listing with tools and jars

A short catalog item lists gardening gloves, hay forks, brown harness leather and white hide cut to width with per pound prices, jam jars and preserving jars priced per lot, plus in stock McCormick two horse oil bath mowers and McCormick Deering separators. The notice ends with a brief health claim.

McCormick Twohorse McCormick Deering

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Ne En Church Notes Presbyterian F. Henderson H. Bignell Joe Layne Sattler Beulah Our Church Ladies’ Guild D. Glyn Jones Methodist Presbyterian Church N. Lynford Smith Bruce Hinds Church Services W. E. Sparke Tom Hicks J. T. Hicks Gloucester Shire Yarde WM. Tate Sedy B. Witt Treas F. M. Smith Street & Parish, Pty. Ltd Primus Lino Felt
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