Carnival plans fuel Gloucester Diggers meet
The Glou cester ALL Sub-branch held a large meeting and outlined Carnival events for King’s Birthday Monday June 16 at the Park. A bright program includes a spectacular procession at 10 o’clock, floats, clowns, a Diggers marching column led by Gloucester Boys’ Band, a Diggers Handicap Race, Young T servicemen entries, athletics and horse events, a Popular Baby Contest and stalls. The event is insured for £100, with donations from local groups, and proceeds support the Gloucester Ambulance and Food for Britain Fund.
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King's Birthday
Iig
Ted Jenkins
Gloucester
Gloucester Boys
Tom Hicks
Les. Farley
Tom Dare
Jim Kariicios
Wattie Wilson
ALF
Joe Corbett
FLAA
Forbesdale Folk
Gloucester Social Club
The
Legion of Ex-Servicemen and Women
Gloucester Park
Park Courts
Frank Carthew
Pubiic
Memorial Park upkeep and local grants plan outlined
The sub branch votes a 5 donation to the Appeal and supports Lake Macquarie War Memorial Convalescent Home grant via Can-Leen Fund. A committee to aid Shire Council in park upkeep is named with Jenkins Farley Wilson Rell BR May and secretary Fraser. Notices include teachers’ involvement with park beds and a Diggers Rodeo date discussion at Bushmen’s Carnival Association. Licences for Soldiers' Clubs in Gloucester and nearby towns slated for June hearing with additional club licences available.
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Lake Macquarie War
Memorial Park
Messra
E. Jenkins
G Farley
Wattle Wilson
G_ Rell
D. BR
May
C. L Fraser
Len Farley
Tom Hicks
Jenkins
Teachers’ Federation
Bushmen's Carnival Association
Mattland
Les. Farley
Gloucester
Obituary of George Skinner of Gloucester and Muswellbrook
George Skinner of Humett died Thursday night in Narraweema Hospital after a long career as a builder in Muswellbrook and Gloucester. The last of his pioneering Skinner family, he left a wife Violet and two sons Rex and Bay, with surviving children from his first marriage. Funeral services were held at St Pauls Church Emet and Gloucester cemetery, conducted by Rev D R May.
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George Skinner
Humett
Narraweema Hospital
Mugwellbrook
Gloucester
Joseph Skinner
Brighton
England
Muswellbrook
Australia
Geo. Skinner
Hig
Brentwood Hospital
Sydney-Newcastle
Hawkesbury
Esther Cransford
Abermain
Violet Jaeger
Adam Jaeger
Hume St
Ray
Mra
W. Carey (Stella
Dulwich Hill
Sheen Essie
Arcadia
Frederick Oscar
Port August
South Australia
Rex
Port Hedland
West Australia
Bay
Mires
Charles
Arthur
Fred
Church Services Schedule Across Gloucester Area
Church of England services listed for Doucester Barrington and Gloucester with cancellations noted. Presbyterian Invergoorden and Methodist Waukivary hold services, Congregational Rockhurst Copeland Barrington, Baptist Stroud and Girvan halls show midweek and Monday events, including district orders and rev. details.
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Church of England
Job Printing Classes Offered by Advocate Office
The Advocate Office announces a full range of job printing classes available to the public. Learn typography layout composition and press work from experienced staff. Enroll to gain practical skills and certificates.
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Advocate Office
Gloucester
Harvey Ivers
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Gloucester Library
James S. McGarry
Garden OF Roses
Jim Harmios
A.lf
the Garden OF Roses Cafe
Garden of Roses Cafe
Is Majesty Theatre
Badman’s
Randolph Scott
Ann Richards
George “Gabby” Hayes
Jack Carson
Jane Wyman
Irene Manning
Alan Hale
James Mason
Ann Todd
Hugh McDermott
Jerome Oowan
Faye Emerson
Bert Gailey
Dad Mac
Dan Dubyea
June Vincent
Peter Lorre
Tarzan and the Leopard Woman
Johnny Weismuller
Brenda Joyce
Johnny Sheffield
Rs.l
Gloucester All
Bowman Rodeo Committee
Gloucester Ambulance
Hunter
East Maitland
Food For Britain
League
Legacy
Soldiers’ Club
Taree
Ume
Wingham Soldiers' Club
Taree Soldiers Club
Taree Bowling Club
Uber
A. McShane Wingham
Laconia
G. A. Dan
ST. Gloucester
A. E. Carpenter
Elliott St
Church Services
E. Homann
McWarland’s
Sydney
P.O
Children’s & Maids
Coats
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