Gloucester P and C Association Annual Meeting Report
The Gloucester Parents and Citizens Association met March 26 with Mesdames Hazelwood Tate Page Morris Sutton and Ferguson and Messrs Shepherd Chaplin McGown Thompson Gray Newton among attendees. The president outlined yearlong efforts to aid the school, noting wartime funding pressures, dances and 'board' parties raised funds, enrollment now 350, and calls for more classroom space and a brighter future with government support. The treasurer reported receipts and expenditures totaling £78 13s 2d with a £31 19s 4d bank balance. warnings were issued about low membership and rising costs, prompting calls for renewed local support. Mr Shepherd offered to serve again and was acknowledged as serving 30 years as president. office-bearers were re-elected with Chaplin, Gray, Tate, Highfield, and Moore named in respective roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parents and Citizens’ Association
Mesdames Herb
Hazelwood
A. Tate
H. Page
Horace Hazelwood
E. Morris
R. Holstein
S. Sutton
W. Ferguson
H. T. Shepherd
H. N. Chaplin
W McGown
J. Thompson
Hector Gray
M. Newton
Bennett
Fitzgerald
Gloucester
P. & C. Association
McGown
Ris
Stanbury
Mesdames Page
Hall
Newton
Ory
Page
Thompson
Gray
McGownn
Shepherd
W. Highfield
H. Gray
Hirhfield and Barlow
Isaac Moore
Shire
Palm Sunday at Church of England Sees Holy Week Emphasis
The Church of England reports a splendid Palm Sunday response with Palm crosses blessed during the service and a strengthened Holy Week observance. The choir presented The Story of the Cross at Evensong, with solo parts by several singers. The note urges full participation in Good Friday and Easter services and asks for Lent offerings to be sent. Sympathy extended to the Blanch family. Ladies' Guild to meet Easter Tuesday at 3 p.m. Belhora Service planned for Good Friday night at 7 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church OF England
Irwin
Barlow
Tate
Colin Gray
Charles Blanch
J. A. Smith
Ladies’ Guild
Belhora
D. Glyn Jones
Presbyterian services and a town in busy times
Sunday services were well attended as congregations faced the critical times ahead. Some townsfolk were otherwise engaged. Tea helpers at the Kiosk should meet by 2 pm, and courts are expected to be ready for the tournament starting at 1 pm. Mrs H McInnes fractured her wrist tending blackout preparations but is recovering. The return of many men from the Middle East was noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. McInnes
Church Services Across Denominations This Easter
Religious notices list Methodist Good Friday services at Worcester 10 am and Easter Sunday at Stratford 11 am Gloucester 7.15 pm Rev H Lynn Presbyterian services in Gloucester 11 am and 7.30 pm Bellora Rev D Givn Jones Church of England Holy Week services daily 7.30 am Good Friday 7.30 am litany 9.30 am devotions 7.30 pm Holy Saturday 7.30 am Easter Day Gloucester services 9.30 am and 7.30 pm Boweman Farm 11 am Forresdale 2 pm Evensong Rev J A Smith Congregational Gloucester 11 am Copeland 3 pm Craven Creek 7.30 pm FPaster B Martens Stroud district Baptist Stroud 11 am Johnsons Creek 2.30 pm Stratford 7.30 pm Wed St Fimsville 7.20 pm Thurs 9 Gloucester 7.30 pm Sat 11 Craven 7.30 pm Pastor E A Walsham
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oucester
Stratford
Gloucester
H. Lynn
Bellora
D. Givn Jones
Church of England
Bowman Farm
Forresdale
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