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Newspaper
Gloucester Advocate
Location
Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 08, 1945
Page
2
Optometrists and Opticians from London and Sydney will visit Gloucester on Thursday July 42 from 2 pm to 4 pm and Friday July 48 from 9 am to 10 am. They can be consulted at the Commercial Hotel during those times.
Gloucester notes discuss the Gloneater Ambulance Centre funding and donations, post from the Gloucester issuing centre, and an array of coming events and dances. Weather disruptions delayed Cross White Elephant Day, while medical aid schemes and child endowment plans were outlined by Acting Prime Minister Chifley with timelines for July hospital provisions and related payments.
A man identified as Timmest Rawin Dalley of Wal non Street Lalington died from injuries after a car struck him on Maitland Road. Police report a separate incident left Stanley George Snape with facial and leg injuries and Pauling Field injured. McNamara faces multiple charges, including manslaughter, driving under the influence, and negligent driving. Dalley’s fiancée, Mrs Field, described him as a longtime BAL worker and well regarded. family and locals express deep sympathy.
The engagement notice lists Elsie Partous of Forhestile to Driver Thacker of Natem burn North Sydney, with further engagements for Td Ud daughter of Porteroun to Chief Engineer W. Fins, and H. Haw of Preifle Grove San Francisco.
A wartime correspondent notes rehabilitation of Germans presents a harder task than rebuilding cities. Amid bombardment and retreat, a twenty year old German aiding wounded Americans near the Magen bridgehead shows compassion. Returned troops reach field hospitals as grateful enemy gifts reflect harsh, uncertain times and fragile futures.
The sale rounded up mixed cattle lots including Le Andrews Bt George with 10 pullocks and 16s 10d average 13 2 10, 3 cows at 62 14, Mrs 0 B Flannery Gloucester bids 4 14 0 06, Flannery Ghaisestar 8 stares to Aa 12, W Latimore Clougwater 44 vewiern to 6 6 3 average, auctioneer noting high bids and totals.
The Stratford Progress Association met at Ripatford Public Hall on Monday night June 4 with members including Meavon Port president Ay Simon secretary and J Bowen P Keegan and others attending. The agenda covered farm plowing and freeing the MehWins signers and preparations for a forthcoming event with plans for a children’s charity drive and community activities at the Stratford office.
Fragmentary bowling notes list singles results with names such as Whatson Sa Wak and Wooliard versus Bayer and Houghumy. Other pairings include Ed Seclesen against Chaxiplmatiphilips and Laurantiis against Caravin. Additional lines show Sarthew versus Broeson and Houghton, with McNaighton and Smith scoring in later frames.
The State Government will fund a delegation from New South Wales to Britain Canada and the United States to study stock and breeding. Acting Premier Baddeley cited quarantine delays and personnel issues as reasons for the move. Government and Royal Agricultural Society will explore financial assistance to help farmers improve herds and clocks.
The family of Mrs RJ and Davey express gratitude to friends for wreaths telegrams letters and expressions of sympathy during their bereavement and loss.
Mrs Ray Davey and family express sincere thanks to Dr J G Channon Mrs Daves Mr Jim Foren and Mr Ray Yates for their great help and empathy during their bereavement.
Memoriam snippets honor deceased relatives with humorous misspellings and jingles. Entries by family members express enduring grief for Istoc Milner Ellis, Taane Si nner IA, Len, and others, dated 1980s and 1944, noting absence and affection across generations.
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