War Fund committee pens year in review and 1944 receipts
The retiring committee lists members and meeting counts, noting ten meetings this year and two original members re-elected after army discharge. A pledge for victory and lasting peace follows, with the Fund continuing to support district servicemen and women. Receipts detail diverse fund sources from street stalls to local contributions, with total figures showing strong community support and the year closing with balances and securities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. G. Wilson
Shire
J. T. Hicks
P. H H. Deards
ER. Weekes
J. H. Bolton
L. Rye
W. C. Highfield
L. Monro
Kennedy
Bowman Rodeo
Belbora Sports
Upper
Bowman Pat'le Committee
Bowman Farm Dance
A. H. & P. Rodeo
Pat Ball
Miss Brown
Xmas Hamper Appeal Totaling 648 Hampers
A Christmas hamper appeal lists gratefully acknowledged donations including £305 4s previously advised and £924 4s total to date, supporting 648 Hampers. Donors include Jas S and S White Cymene, Mr. and Mrs. Hyem, Maddalena, Mc Rae, Dew, Taylor, McFadyen, Horner, Berry, Testorelli, Laurie, Pereira, Middleton, Foyle, and Yates with varying amounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jas. S&s. White
Cymene
Jas
E. F. Horner
I. M. Berry
B. Testorelli
Jock Laurie
Rawdon Vale
June Laurie
A. V. Pereira
C. A. Middleton
J. Foyle
J. Yates
District Rural School Primary Selwict Test Results
District Rural School reports monthly Primary Selwict results listing top students by class. Class I through 6B and 4A 4B show first second and third place winners including John West Esma Franks Janet Franks Joyce Wilson Ruth Oldfield Tom Neilson and Bill Eagleton among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John West
Esma Franks
Janet Franks
John Grady S
June Williams
Margaret Jones
Warren German
John James
Judith Bagleton
Judith White
Wyvonne Franks
Alf Catt
Rob McBain
Joyce Wilson
Ruth Oldfield
Kathleen Kirk
Tom Neil
Church Services and Red Cross Roll Call
Sunday church schedule lists multiple denominations in Gloucester and surrounding towns with service times and ministers. The Red Cross Roll Call item reports 26 695 total members across 150 NSW branches, 16 588 new members, 14 new life members, and an average of 177 enrollments per branch, noting Newry Buris perfect local participation for two years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
N.S.W
Gift Evening For Miss Mavis Martin
Friends of Miss Mavis Martin are invited to a Coin Evening on Friday next the 27th of October at Mr Blow's residence Belbora. Proceeds support Miss Martin before her forthcoming marriage. Proposers: J G McRae and E G Blow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weekes
Highfield
Arrowsmith
At & P.m
Mavis Martin
Mr. Blow
Belbora
J. G. McRae
E. G. Blow
Abridged OCR Line Sparks Local Notice Question
Fragmentary text reads as a local public notice with unclear details and missing names and dates. The readable bits suggest a procedural action but lack concrete entities or deadlines.
Prizes May Rise in Many Events as Earlier Years
Hon. Lecty P O HALLORAN notes prize allocations could increase in numerous events, urging enthusiasts to watch papers for updates and details on upcoming competitions and awards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. O'Halloran
Lecty
Also Mentioned on This Page
Comfort Fund
Anzac House
King George Fund
War Veterans
Nua Suniries
Baluner
E. Weekes
Woods
W. E. Sparke
Gloucester) Pty., Ltd
Tom Hicks
Glouchster
Church Services
Church of England
Trinity
Gloucester
A.m. H.C
H.C . Bulliac
Gang
J. A. Smith
Invergordon
D. Glyn Jones
Stratford
Glucester
N. Lynford Smith
Stroud Baptist Church
Stroud
Craven
Bruce Hinds
Gloucester Shire
FLK
Mackay
Messrs. Pitt, Son and Badgery, Ltd
Gloucester Shire Yards
Hec. Gray
Volunteer Defence Corps
BREN
Transport
Bellora
Parade
E. Jenkins
O.c
E”" Coy
A.T.C
Alt.c
Majestic Theatre
Rawdon’ Vale
Arch Simpson
Rawdon
American Dry Cleaners
G. A. Dan
Mount George
RODEO
Paris
McCormick-Deering
International Milking Machines
International Harvester Co
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