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Newspaper

Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Mar 25, 1938

Page

3

Party at Ward's River Contributed

Mr. and Mrs. Jim McGregor hosted a farewell party at Terreel Station on Saturday evening for Mrs. H. D. Allin’s daughter visiting from Mount Helen Queensland. Guests wore black silk crepe, mauve georgette, black georgette, lace, and scarlet sheer outfits. Attendees included Colonel Bell, Lieut. Robinson, L. Edwards, Geoff Pike, N. Wratten, and F. Edwards.

Jim McGregor Terreel Station Robinson Pike L. S. Edwards Ruth Edwards Colonel Bell Lieut. Robinson L. §. Edwards Geoff Pike N. Wratten F. Edwards

Stratford Cattle Sales at Winchcombe

Stratford buyers attended the Winchcombe sale where R Grant of Stratford sold 5 steers at 9 shillings 7 pence, and 8 cows to 7 shillings 18 pence, average 7 shillings. Prime cattle held firm while other classes were about 10 pence lower.

Stratford Winchcombe Carson Homebush R. Grant

Skipping and meals urged for health in older advice

A health article notes skipping flesh as a method to reduce intake and suggests skipping a meal or two could help. A conversational fragment follows with unrelated lipstick demand and a quirky exchange about sizes and a party.

Church Services and Pig Values Report

The notice lists 4th Sunday in Lent church services across Gloucester and surrounding areas with multiple denominations and ministers, plus pig price declines from Winchcombe Carson Ltd with specific class values and weight ranges. It ends with a rural joke about a horse, noting a mare stopping to look at herself in puddles.

Church of England Glouces Up. Barrington Church Craven Ck Shaw Lower Barrington J. Webster Iri George B. Martens Stroud Baptist Church Stratford R . Craven Stroud A. Baker

Gloucester Show Notes Jams Jellies Preserves Display

The Gloucester Show section lists judges and numerous exhibitors for jam jellies preserves and foodstuffs. Entries include Mrs Kellner, Mrs Ellis, and Mrs Treland with varieties like quince grape apple lemon and more. Section 10 covers foodstuffs with breads cakes scones and assorted desserts judged by Mr B R Aungerford and assistants, open to school children in Gloucester Shire.

Ft. Ellis G. Try Land Eilis Land Les C. Kelner R. Ellis Treland G. Treland C Kellner G. Ireland Bowl Kellner R. Andrews O. Kellner C. Kellner G. Trelant BR Ellis Mo Mefaw Eilis CG. Ieeland Goorvbrey Mes CG Kellner Kellnin K. Filis Law Kotler F. Eilis Ellis Lemon Tani BR Aungerford Mesdames A. Row A. McRie Jean Easton A. BE. Smith Hignell J. W. Westley S. P. Weberck M. McFaur P. Webeck W. Maslen Ireland S. P. Webeck Gloucester Shire Betty Hopkins Shiela Westley Lamingtons Bessie Shepherd Betty Flowers Hopkins Zinnias Betty Ellis June Reif Beryl Blanch Patty Cakes Joy Phlox Denis Hazelwood Patmore Betty Patmore Flowers Brunton Jean Lowes Jim Lowes David Isobel Ross F. E Shaw Monterey B.P B. Dowdy Mra L. Beatty Mra W. Masien P. Welbeck John Bull

Fancy and Needlework Section Highlights and Winners

Section 13 features a wide range of display items from collection and decorative dahlias to gowns, lace and embroidery. Notable exhibitor names include Dr Munro Jim Atkins Jessie Thomas Mrs Ben Relf and Mrs J J Atkins with numerous awards across flowers fine arts and needlework categories.

F. W. Krempin J. Stewards Mesdames J. R. Higgins J.T. Hicks C. Belcher T. K. High Dr. Munro Jim Atkins Jim Atking Munro B. Relf D.V Ben Relf A.V H. Mathewson Rose Bud Tull Ben ‘Relf Champion Rose H. Matthewson Jessie Thomas Fuchias J. J. Atkin Zinnias Mra. W. Atkins Archie White Nasartiums J.J. Atkins Les Rye Aspidistra Heeler Wilson

Junior Farmers Club Section Highlights and Winners

The report lists judges and results from various sections of the Junior Farmers Club. Dairy cattle and poultry judging show numerous names such as Ray Dean, Neville Rel, Denis Hazelwood, and RG Farley. Vegetables and grasses include Peter Anderson, Ken Pile, Emerson Anderson, Alan Crowfoot, and R G Farley among others.

Stewarts Messrs. Lowbridge G. Parley A. Crowfoot Dalry Heifer Les Atking Flay Dean Heifer Ray Dean Howard Robins Jhunior Neville Rel Denis Hazelwood R. G. Farley Neil Ferguson Atkins Archie Mathewson Archie Matthewson Leshorn C. Dean RG. Farley Eric Rowney Emerson Anderson Uiter Claude Dean Peter Anderson Ken Pile E. Anderson Anderson Alan Crowfoot Les Smith Howard Hopkins Frank Munro Les Atkins

Sponge Sandwich and Needlework Items Featured with Names

A list shows individuals Nancy Berry Hazel Sattler Sconce Denia Hazelwood Dallas Slade for sponge sandwich creation and machine made apron craft by Marie Irwin Betty Ellis. A quoted exchange notes crooners’ popularity in America and New Zealand reflecting cultural tastes.

Nancy Berry Hazel Sattler Denia Hazelwood Dallas Slade Marie Irwin Betty Ellis

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