Wedding at Williams Town unites Una May Slade and Harold Smith
A June 10 wedding at St Saviour's Williams town joins Una May Slade and Harold Smith. Rev G L Rooke officiated. organist Miss Gwenneth Evans and singer Miss Olwen Evans performed. Bride gave thanks to her uncle T West. gown in white satin with hyacinth halo. Attendants wore hydrangea blue and pink, best man Mr Douglas Yates. Honeymoon in Sydney. couple to reside in Gloucester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Una May
A. Slade
Oz Williamstown
C. Slade
Harold Smith
Les. Smith
Gloucester
G. L. Rooke
St. Saviour’s Church of England
Williamstown
Gwenneth Evans
Olwen Evans
T. West
Hazel Slade
Pamela Humble
Douglas Yates
Rare Fish Caught From Port Macquarie Rocks
A fisherman named Les Atkinson caught a rare fish while fishing from the rocks at Flagstaff Port Macquarie last week. The fish, mottled with bright colors when freshly taken, resembles a feather jacket and has movable fins and tail through sinew hinges. A double joint near the tail is protected by a bony plate, offering protection head to tail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Macquarie
Les. Atkinson
Hastings Shire Gazette
Obituary for Isaac Milner Ellis at Upper Bowman
An obituary notices the death of Isaac Milner Ellis at age 59, with funeral details in Gloucester on Saturday June 10 after a service at the Presbyterian Church and interment in Gloucester Cemetery. Ellis, a lifelong farmer in the Gloucester district, is survived by his wife and four children, plus siblings and many relatives. Friends honored him with floral tributes and messages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isaac Milner
Thomas Ellis
Upper Bowman
Presbyterian Church
Gloucester
Ellis
Ada Ellis
Enole
Eve-Young
Upper
Bowman
Mr. Bllss
Marele
Warren
Kerry
Barbara
the Bowman
Charles
Bulga
Thomas
J. Rose
Stewart's Brook
J. Grady
Ward's River
KR. Saxpy
Beat
Mick
Velma
Tom
Margaret Amid
Charlie
Ned
Coral
Mary
Dan
Gwen
Frank Gregory
W Newton
L. Mackey
Roma
E. and
D. McCarthy
C. Buvidle
Joan Art Lorna Gorten
Bert Nash
R. EF
Olie
Dot
Ted
Bove
Filla
Fay
Rob
Annie
Baya
Art
Shi Smith
Mali Smith
Alder
Johnston
W. Taylor
Upper Bowmen Hall
Ben Relf
Ernie
Olga Creagh
Grady
Fran
Foley
And
M Bartlett
Matthewson Ant
Vera Pryor
Daisy
Ron
Les
Carol McCarthy
Jack
Joe Hardy
Upper Bowman Rodeo
Mum
Gloucester defeated at Wauchope in rugby match
Gloucester footballers travelled to Wauchope and lost to the Wauchope Cup team by 6 points to nil. Spargo Smith scored three tries, Sage Hickson added a try, and Byres converted two of four tries. Gloucester improved in the second half but could not overcome the gap.
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Gloucester
Wauchope
Hastings
Spargo” Smith
Amd
Mourner Dies After Funeral Hearse Crash
In Yarmouth a funeral hearse collided with a mourner's car on Acre New Road near Yarmouth. Ernest Ayers, 85, died at Yarmouth General Hospital after being injured alongside two other mourners. The hearse was transporting Susanna Mary Ayres’s coffin to Hingham when the collision occurred, sending the coffin onto the driver's seat and causing damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Ayers
Yarmouth General Hospital
Acre New Road
Yarmouth
Susannas
Mary Ayres
Hingham
Gloucester and Kempsey battle in 14-10 game at Smithtown
Gloucester showed a stronger effort than in the Wauchope match but fell behind as Kempsey rallied late. Key moments included Reg Giddey and Doug Young linking to set up Gloucester’s scores, with Kempsey finishing strongly to win a close contest at Smithtown before a large crowd.
Kempsey Win Leads to Return Football Clash at Gloucester
Kempsey supporters urged their side forward as they attacked Gloucester. Culling sprinted in to put Kempsey 10 6 ahead. Collins scored after a sprint down the line but the referee ruled him out of touch. Kempsey led 11 10 after Woods conversion. Gloucester rallied with Maddalena Bell Oldfield combination, but Kempsey extended advantage as Morris crossed for a 14 10 lead. Final whistle ended the clash with Kempsey credited and both teams promising a return match at Gloucester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gloucester
Ty Kempsey
Anea Silay
Macleay
Smithown
Kempsey
Smithtown
River Site
Keanesey
Kempsey Toothadl Fang
Gloucest
Wauchope
Reg
Giddey Aud
Doug. Young
HM Pens
Kempsey Tuchinger
Connelly
Possessinn
Fordham
Peross
Bennett
Doucester
Onp Garner
Olfifiel
J. Giddey
O'Hea
Giddey
Ford Farm
Woods
Young
Firg
Connelly West
Ubifield
Danehir
Glocester
Toré
Imporssy
Wief
Collins
Florence
Johnson
Doug
Gidney
Mebblewhite
Curly
Oldfiem
Bark
Garner
Gonnelly
Une
Colling
Price
Monro
Bolton
Sam Fordham
Maddalena
Rece
Oldfield
Culling
Someon
Bell
Adamson
Morris
Acion
Ambulance Art Union Draw at Manning River Sub-station
The Ambulance Art Union fundraiser at the Manning River Sub-station drew turnout from the public at the Taree Shire Council Chambers last Monday night. Prizes went to Miss A Richards Bil Il Island, Walter Davis Kendall, K S Collier York Street Tuvee, and L Dennes Mount George, with Mrs J Mitchell Mrs Sharvel Mrs G Greentree and Mr S Townsend among the winners listed. Sergeant Good supervised the proceedings and Mr Hawkins thanked all attendees and participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manning River
Taree Shire
R.S. Hawkins
Sergeant Good
A. Richards
Bmll Island
Malvern
Walter Davis
Kendall
K. S. Collier
York Stress
Trurth
L. Dennes
Mount George
Time Now for Tree Planting on Farms
Tree planting is urged for windbreaks shelter trees fodder drought reserves timber and fuel supply revenue from product sales erosion control and ornamental value. The guide Trees on the Farm Farmers Bulletin No. 167 offers full operation directions and information. Obtain from Department of Agriculture Box 36A GPO Sydney price 1/1 including postage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers’ Bulletin
Department of Agriculture
G.P.O
Sydney
First recorded espiring linked to breeches bible change
The text notes an early use of fig leaves and the term aprona in the breeches Bible of 1560 and explains how the word was changed in the authorised version under James I to avoid associations with breeches worn by women. It traces trousers as a symbol of barbarity and notes their rise in fashion from Justinian's era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geneva
Scotland
Justinian
Sun's Rays Ignite Jumper on Veranda Tale
A fire lesson records a woollen jumper on Mr. White's veranda at Jackadgery catching sun rays reflected from a dish. The focused light burnt a large hole in the jumper before anyone noticed, illustrating how sunlight can start a fire under a dish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. White
Jackadgery
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J. Bennett Radio & Garage Service
A. Griffis
Grahame
Denison Street
W. Bates
den ST
Isaac Milner Thomas Ellis
Uettr
Fordson
Brian Carolan
Church ST
Ambulance Art Union
Mitchell
Street & Parish P
Mongery & Furniture Departments
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