Big Top Thrills Pirie Crowd In Opening Circus Night
The Sawdust Ring, Wirths' Circus opened in Pirie with a colorful cavalcade and aerial feats. Performers included Sulson with lions, Helene and Whitey Haven with elephants, Tan Westbrook the whipcracker, Christine mind reading, Georges on a trapeze, acrobats, contortionists, performing ponies, a seal act, trapeze artists and Arab horses. The finale promised for tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wirths
Pirie
Sulson
Helene
Whitey Haven
Australia
Tan Westbrook
Christine
Georges
Readers Call For Police Presence At Circuses
A reader suggests placing a uniformed police officer near circuses to protect children during arrivals and set-up. The writer warns parents to keep kids away if police presence is not provided.
State Cup Silver Division Winners Named in South Australian Golf
South Australian Ladies' Golf Union awarded the State Cup in Silver Division to Mrs H E Coombe of Risdon Park Balmoral Road for International Day competition. Kingston Park hosted the Silver Spoon final won by Mrs N G Read. Trophies donated by Mrs W R Riddle went to Mesdames Beuch Lauritsen and Rich across A B C grades with detailed scores listed for each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irie Golf Club Associates
South Australian Ladies’ Golf Union
H. E. Coombe
Balmoral Road
Risdon Park
S.A.L.G.U
Kingston Park
N. G. Read
W. R. Riddle
J. L. Beuch
J. Lauritsen
E. V. Rich
Mesdames N. G. Read
J. L. Beuck
O. Ding
Pirie Cycle Club 35 Mile Race Handicaps Listed
G Williams has set handicaps for seven wheelmen in Pirie Cycle Club's 35 mile race on War nertown road this Sunday at 2 p.m. Entrants include R McLean 7 30, C Davis 9, G OConnor 10, W Sheppard 11, J Dormer 12, L Dunn 13, T Taylor 16. A trophy is donated by H Whitrod. The course runs to the Gladstone turn-off then Crystal Brook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Williams
Pirie Cycle Club
Warnertown Road
R. McLean
C. Davis
G. O'Connor
W. Sheppard
J. Dormer
L. Dunn
T. Taylor
National Safety Week Opens in Pirie on Sunday
Entrants gather at Pirie Motor Cycle Club headquarters for Sunday trials with dispatch at 2 30 pm. The National Safety Council Pirie branch promotes Courtesy Is Catching with color circulars and car owner stickers. A Recorder prize will honor road courtesy with school education and safety quizzes at Ozone and Austral Theatres and essays in schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Safety Week
Pirie
Pirie Motor Cycle Club
Port Germein Road
National Safety Council
Recorder
Ozone Theatre
Austral Theatre
J. D. Hoffmann
Local Safety Council
Port League Pirie Football Teams Win Tight Match
The Port Adelaide Pirie football clubs faced a mixed roster from Pirie Football Teams and Proprietary League with key players Schapel Finlay Lemm and Witegerald leading scoring near 19th and 20th reserves. Unavailable players included Pollard Norris and Pepe as teams listed future matchups and substitutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schapel
Goodwin
Finlay
D. Lemm
Davis
Connelly
Finn
W. Sayner
J. Lemm
Kennedy
P. Fitzgerald
J. Witegerald
Lee
Audess
Pollard
G. Pepe
Murphy
Martin
Condon
Soan
Coombe
Simpson
Jenkins
Wade
Saris
Evans
Price
Scott
Reincke
Brereton
Willis
Colman
Macyses
Ramsay
B. Merlino
Seearman
Stark
Marshall
Hudson
Lindstism
Theodoros
Maxwell
Green
Milburn
Taylor
Letheby
Alexander
Sprigg
G. Stephanos
Smith
Sandow
Morrell
Prest
Racing Selections from Morphettville Card
Listed selections across Morphettville races with horses such as South End Mosspenpoch Magnetic Bay Colima Lady Chincona Tanglin Hill Francom Zitos Illustrate Semakh Bean Tie Norton Bugler Straight Flight Our Legend Winemaker Captain Hua Glendaloch Sir Ottoman Sashay Losari High Trend Scottish Circle November Moon spritsall Baroda Feeam Star of Stars Prosola Noble Law Prince Ali St Joel Ruthus Gold Milla Blonde Rascillia Royal Radiant Just Caroline Great Saint Cyklon King Inner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morphettville
South End
Mosspenpoch
Magnetic Bay
Colima
Lady Chincona
Lady Straightlace
da Costa
Colombean
Tanglin Hill
Francom
Zitos
Illustrate
Semakh
Bean Tie
Norton
Bugler
Straight Flight
Our Legend
Winemaker
Captain Hua
Glendaloch
Sir Ottoman
Gerante
Copper Keel
Stoneleigh
Moonee Valley
Sashay
Losari
High Trend
Scottish Circle
Zarole
Spritsall
Baroda Feeam
Star of Stars
Prosola
Noble Law
Prince Ali
Tullamarine
St. Joel
Ruthus
Ngarveno
Rascillia
Royal Radiant
Just Caroline
Great Saint
Cyklon King
Inner
Father and Son Dinner At YMCA Sees Record Turnout
The Ladies Auxiliary of the Y M C A plans tomorrow’s Father and Son dinner at the Y M C A Hall and expects a record 185 attendees. Each boy is asked to bring a dozen small cakes Saturday morning to help ensure ample desserts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pire Young Men's Christian Association
Y.M. Hall
Women’s Basketball Semi Finals Draws Revealed
Semi finals set across grades Al A and C with matches at 2 p m and 3 30 p m at various courts. Notable pairings include Port versus Old Scholars and Geddes facing High School with Blue Wrens having a bye.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port v
Old Scholars
E. Giles
Solomontown
Blue Wrens
Port
St. Mark's High
M. Speck
M.C.A
Tryan
D. Sherry
St. Anthony's
St. Mark's High Spartan
A. Giles
St. Mark's Primary
Solomontown Court
F. Spurling
St John Ambulance Roster Covers Weekend Duties
The St John Ambulance Brigade assigns weekend duty lists including Div Supt F J Flinn Cadet Off M Zanker Pte G B Abbott Amb Off V G J Harris Set A Li Zubrinich Pte M J Cahalan Cpl E C Franklin for league and junior football hockey and Sunday soccer duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. John
St. John Ambulance Brigade
F. J. Flinn
M. Zanker
G. B. Abbott
V. G. J. Harris
Set
A. Li. Zubrinich
Pte
M. J. Cahalan
Cpl
E. C. Franklin
Thought on Silence and Cruel Lies by Stevenson
A reflective aphorism notes that the harshest falsehoods can exist in quiet. The line attributes the sentiment to a R L Stevenson inspiration about truth and restraint. The compact meditation contrasts spoken words with unseen deceit.
Hockey Finals Tomorrow at Leonard Park
Finals in the Women's Hockey Association will be decided tomorrow at Leonard Park with A grade Of Scholars v Stuart on No. 2 ground at 1.45 pm and B grade Crystal Brook v Gordon on No. 3 ground at 1.45 pm Umpires Mr T Lang and Mr A S Matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pire Women's Hockey Association
Leonard Park
of Scholars
Stuart
T. Lang
Crystal Brook
Gordon
A. S. Matters
St. Andrew's
Gordon and Stuart
Stark
Fraser
Cavenett
Whitehead
Alerlina
Adelaide couple visit Risdon Park hosts
Personal note says Mr. and Mrs. H. Colman of Adelaide were guests for the weekend of Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Lines of Risdon Park. Mr. Colman formerly managed Bon-Bon Station on the East West line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Colman
Adelaide
H. J. Lines
Risdon Park
Mr. Colman
Bon-Bon
Mixed Bag Succeeds at Pirie High School Drama Night
Pirie High School Dramatic and Music Club presented three short plays at the town hall to an enthusiastic audience. Mr L D Russell directed and produced the program including The Hordle Poacher with Adrian Sandery and Coralie Linaker, My Brother Archibald with Kay Powell and Judith Turner, and The Grand Champs Diamond with Allan Monkhouse’s vehicle for humor. The first year choir of about 30 opened with Yeomen of England and Marianna. students and staff assisted with staging, lighting, sound, wardrobe, and usherettes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pirie High School Dramatic and Music Club
Town Hall
L. D. Russell
Russell
Adrian Sandery
Coralie Linaker
Peter Virgo
Archibald
Allan Monkhouse
Mr. Strange
Margaret Kay
Des Blight
Kath Rohrsheim
Barry Hanna
John Smith
Sally Rumpff
A. Blacket
Yeomen of England
Marianna
Judith Broadstock
Leonie Rogers
Anne Ferguson
Adele Bottomley
Margaret Tully
Margaret Wooton
Beher
Messrs. Russell
F. L. Barnes
P. Cox
I. P. Lang
E. Hasenohr
Misses Blacket
B. Kilmier
F. McEvoy
Harry Booth
Tony Irlam
Colin Mathews
Roger Nicholls
Brian Shephard
Allan Kenley
Barry Warwick
Soccer teams prepare for Sunday matches in Sehway Cup
Pime Combined will leave Midway at 9 a.m. Sunday to face Whyalla at Whyalla in the Sehway Cup. Selected players include V DeGioia, Richter, Pasculli, Sydow captain, van Keulen, Klienat, Angione, Caputo, Bethune, Vu, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pime
Whyalla
Agliardi
V. DeGioia
Richter
Pasculli
Groening
Sydow
van Keulen
Klienat
Stevle
Angione
Bethune
Vu. Caputo
Beaucaris
Leonard Park Ares— Rangers
I. Brown
Deed
Onn
Huddy
Piper
Varnex
Morrell
Wilson
Hall
Adriaens
Tsiros
J. Mezzino
Savoy B. Mezzine
Hazen
G. Caputo
P. Minervini
Valente
Pisani
Albanese
Turet
Ranvers
Virtus
Brown
Clarke
Fowler
Buchanan
Marron
Adrientis
Sideris
Bishon
Nokomis
Alexander
Lady George and Bridget George Visit Pirie Attendants Arrive
Lady George wife of Sir Robert George Governor of South Australia and Miss Bridget George arrived by car from Adelaide and stayed at Belas Staff Lodge. They were escorted by Motor Traffic Constable C W Price and welcomed by local officials. They plan engagements at Whyalla Port Augusta and Quorn before returning to Government House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lady George
Sir Robert George
South Australia
Bridget George
Capt
M. Scott
Picar
Adelaide
Hay
Belas Staff Lodge
Whyalla
C. W. Price
George
Miss George
J. E. Murrie
Smelters
Murrie
F. A. Green
Cape
Peter Samuel
Port Augusta
Quorn
Government House
Weather and daylight notes for forthcoming days
Brief daily weather summary lists sunrise and sunset times for today tomorrow and Sunday, temperatures for Pirie and capital cities, barometer readings, rainfall for the last 24 hours, and a forecast of fine and cool with scattered morning frosts and southerly winds. It also notes the moon phases with new moon tomorrow and quarters on specified dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pirie
Capital City
Adelaide
Perth
Brisbane
Sydney
Melbourne
Hobart
Pirle
Helena Rubenstein cancels Port Pirie Wonder School
Helena Rubenstein informs Port Pirie women that beauty counsellor Kay Hull must return to her home state for rest after illness. The company regrets disappointing Mr. Prest and local supporters by cancelling the proposed Wonder School event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Pirie
Kay Hull
Helena Rubenstein
Prest
Wonder School
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BIG Top
Pirie West
Pirie Associate
Mesdames J. Lauritsen
J. D. Hoffman
C. R. Hannan
C. Robertson
J. Catchpole
F. Whitworth
J. R. Dellow
L. H. Munn
B. Taylor
L. O'Loughlin
L. G.tassie
Mesdames E. V. Rich
E. Reed
M. Shard
J. Meeke
M. Simes
D. J. Rice
W. Armour
H. Adams
DECCA
Columbia
Regal Zonophone
Eartha Kitt
Sandy
Annie
Perry Como
Rex Allen
Tommy Dorsey
Bill
Glenn Miller
Elmer
Bing Crosby
Bing and
Gary Crosby
Down By the Riverside
Howard Keel
Rose Mirke
the Mounties
Billy Cotton
Jones
Peewee King
Bimbo
Max Miller
Mary
Dairy
Benny Goodman
Louise
Dinah Shore
Pakistan
Frank Weir
the Little Shoemaker
THE
Modernaires
Thompsom
Pratt
Suderis
Merlino
Joyce
Appleb
Lauder
Lanthoice
Rohrsheim
Hart
Armour
Mavrikakis
Karapianis
Spartalis
Booth
Daws
Coomhlas
R. Sly
B. Sky
R. L. Stevenson
Young Ladies’ School
Pirie Art
Florists
G. Mavis Green
Florence Street
Adelaide Cake CO
Hilton
Norman Street
York Road
Prests Limited
Dad
Pelaco
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