Memorial notices from a Port Pirie newspaper fragment
Fragmentary obituary notices and family expressions of grief from a 19th to 20th century Port Pirie page. Names include Gibbons, Stegmann, Walton, Wenzel, Godfrey, and Cassar among others, with scattered dates like July 30 1988 and July 21 1968. The text lists funeral details, thanks, and condolences from relatives and friends.
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Gibbons
Merwe
Cherindwey
Banca
Joyce
Wenzel
Granei
Juthir
Oye
Ini Getundmother
Mar
Harry
Ronn
Raphine
Phyllis
Wand
Pirie Blackouts Hit Town As Power Fails
A Pirie town blackout disrupted service Monday due to overloads in the electrical system. The Smeltees powerhouse supply failed, causing outages across Pirieville for about 15 minutes. A resident reported a fallen house cat caused by the outage and noted two separate outages occurred that evening.
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Pirievnl
400 Metres Failures Dawns in Helsinki Trials
World record holder Mars failed to qualify in the 400 metres heat with a slow 4 minutes 3 seconds, while Buiteux from France set an Olympic record at 4 minutes 3 seconds. Geertie Wicema set an Olympic mark in the women's 100 metres backstroke. Lionel Cox advanced in sprint cycling, joining Ros Wall Mockridge to reach the finals in their event.
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Helsinks
Thessay
Doin Mars
Nena Honiyetron Etm
Inhi
Deat Buiteux Franch
Geertie Wicema
Lionel Cox
Roswall Mockridge
Miss Jeanne Hunt Named South Australia Quest Candidate
The Quest candidate for South Australia is Miss Jeanne Hunt a tall brown eyed beauty from Solomon Town Bolomon Street Timan. She is the daughter of Mr T Hunt and Mrs Hunt and a former WAAAY member with four years in uniform ending as a sergeant. She enjoys dancing tennis and swimming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ty Rite
South Australia
Jeanne Hunt
T. ‘Hunt
Timan Street
Bolomontown
Child abuse case ends with four year sentence in Tampa
A Tampa court sentenced Phorida Jobs and Aliee Cliffe to four years imprisonment after a brutal three day assault on a misbehaving child. The victim died from the injuries after severe beating in a bathroom as the boy attempted to escape strangulation.
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Tampa
Phorida
Jobs
Aliee Cliffe
Lo Ie
Becaise
Thal
Pirie Apprentices Win First Aid Contest
In a first aid contest between teams from Whyalla and Pirie the Pirie team won with 0 percent. Whyalla No 1 scored 60, Pirie No 2 6, and Whyalla No 2 60. Winning team members were P. Huddy M. L. Ford G. Dison KS Murphy and D. Ian.
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Pirie
Budget Next Wednesday in Canberra and Budget Talk
The report notes Treasurer Sir Arthur Padden is expected to introduce the Federal Budget in the House of Representatives on Wednesday night in Canberra. It also mentions Prime Minister Meneiss not yet invited to the Monte Bello atomic weapon tests and a Los Angeles area fire sweep in Bakersfield.
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Canberra
Arthur Padden
House of Representative
Tueday
Meneiss
Monte Bello
Pool of Migrant Labor for Pea Picking Established
Arrangements have been made to establish a pool of migrant labor at the port and in the Mambray Creek and Baroois districts for pea picking. A start will be with 29 men, with potential expansion to 100 at brief notice if needed.
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Port
Mambray Creek
Baroois
Ube Forer
Farouk At Capri Labor Pool Near Port Germein
A regional meeting at Port Germein discussed a immigrant labor pool for Capris port area. NSW workers anticipate easier housing and nearer work, with growers pledging to meet District Employment needs and arrange housing for about 30 men.
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Port Germein
Naples
Tuessy
Farouk
Egypt
Iquitians
Commonwealth
Ob Vic
Saul Nyples Wets
Euy
Australia
Monlay
Isle of
Capri
Prakaye
Dwyer
Parvo
Atomic powered aircraft engine tests planned at Idaho reactor
An announcement states facilities to test an atomic powered aircraft engine could be built at a reactor testing station in eastern Idaho. Design and preliminary fabrication of four prototype propulsion reactors were underway. The engine could extend aircraft range and an airframe was under development.
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Pro Bates Paesiy Ie
Unitet State Atomic Bwverey —Hhwambsion
Rattan
Idatw
Alr Tidy
Court Story of Bride and Football Plans in Port Pirie
In Port Pirie a court tale covers a marriage ceremony dispute with a judge referring the validity question to the State Pall Court amid reports of desertion. The piece also notes football talks, a planned August 18 match with Whyalla, travel plans for Kilburn Club, and a Trip to Adelaide by a Pirie combined team with remarks on sportsmanship and police presence.
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Piese Huuthall
G. Jobson
Veitch
A. Wade
Whyalla Tere
M .B. Middleton
Weitch
A. Bare
Solomontown
FC. ‘Aid
Kev
Sheridan
Wade
Murn
Hocking
Pitie
Macchos
Meinorla Val
Altchion
Adelaide
Supreme Court
David
Leslie Quick
Richmond
Justled Bholl
State Pall Court
Justice Hold
Quick
Eileen O'Connell
Watt
Finstuy
Kilburn Football Club
S.A. NATO Football Umpires
Assvela
Binternet
Clute
Pirie
Boy Gives £415 To Crippled Children Drive
A 1-year-old Pirie boy named Pirie Loy, helped by nurses at Semellon Home, handed £415 to The Recorder Office for the Crippled Children's Association. His parents Mr and Mrs R Smith of 12 Agnes Street El lendale praised staff care and recounted his wish to help. Local youths organized a fundraising effort with films, sweets, and comics sales, raising further donations and supporting the wide drive led by Paul Smith.
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Pirie Loy
Semellon
Recorder
Crippled Children's Association
Pirie
Sunnecton
Paul Smith
R. Smith
Agnes Street
Ellendale
Somerton
Paul
Bybbi
Pirie Court remands man on cheque charge in Kadina
A Pirie Court of Summary Jurisdiction remanded a man charged with intent to defraud at Kadino. The accused faced bail terms of 25 pounds with surety. Numerous lost items and numerous vehicle listings appear in the district public notices and classifieds.
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Pirie
Vial Howes Thatson
Marine
Dorothy Street
Alumaitown
Bollmeyer
Pirie Court
Kadino
Willy
Nye Naserutuey Eesuay
Kadina
Sydney
Allan Williams
New South Wales
Ruby May Norton
Cowm
Bell
Agua
Roy
Wim
Boody Williams
Italians Leave Job Over Language Misunderstandings
Migrant pea pickers from Boneella camp at Port Germein faced miscommunications with interpreters causing them to abandon work briefly before a second interpreter and officials resolved the issue. Grower plans to integrate migrants with dedicated housing and meals as the labor pool stabilizes.
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Bone
Ella
Pitie
Barota
Port Germein
Mothe
Staff Officers Meet In Korea
Staff officers from United Nations and Communist forces met at Panmunjom at their request. The session lasted 14 minutes and adjourned until tomorrow. U S Navy planes and guns bombarded North Korean targets in a round the clock attack as ground fighting stalled due to bad weather.
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Monsan
Panmunjom
United States Navy
Alnoal
Weather snapshot from Day To Day lighting times
A fragmented weather brief notes sun rises and temperatures for Adelaide Melbourne Sydney Perth Brisbane Hobart and local towns. Includes barometer readings and forecasts a cold south west shift with fresh to strong north west winds and moderate seas with patchy conditions.
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Sun Ries
Neta
Washinuin
Mailmillin
Adelaide
Melbourne
Sydney
Perth
Brisbane
Wey
Hobart
Iron Bight
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Alma
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Jenin
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Une
Bernie Kitson
Godfrey
Johnny Veronies
Frey Ate
Port Pirioy
Myris
Gertmide Street
Port Plite
Todas
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M. Cassar
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Edeles
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Marshall
Fm. Wor
Los Angeles
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Germein
ATOM
U.S
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Tuwstias
Agnew Motors
Wild Nuleh Ters
Locas
Peethe Am
Westend
Hale
Belair
Pirle
Blake
MR. FM
Balantow Haapman Street
Por Pirie
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Tray Church
Sivriay
Algert 2
Wu Saud Mul
Motislay
Neetles
Teukey Wi
Unyen Churel Hal
Tolinis
Winn Ue
Te Wid
Convent Fund Appeal
Waners
Oregon
Warnertown Institute
Central Baptist Church
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Chas. Geddes & Co.Ltd
Alpha Terrace
Upetud
Uty
ST. Anthony's School Committee
Solowontows
Bruce Hu
Warriors’ Social Club
TJ. Davis
Kilburn Club
Pirie Fund
Australis Port Pirif. Brandt
Waterside Workers
Stile
Altens Daney
ALA
SMITH
eUnider Ouspices
WAAL
OLD “Comics
Leciiine
Frigidaire
M. MB
Lurestea
Middleton
Port Piste
Marjorie Taylor
Particulus
He Perry
Crystal Brook
Malleom Street
Patterson Street
New World
Exywaikin Ltd
Brus
Sun
A. E. Burgess
Revell Street
L.A. League
Afl
Port Club
Murray Bridge
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Vette
North Adelaide
Canberia
Jay Woomera
Solomantiwn
Prietary
Peel Connell
Hurulus
Carey
Aitchison
South Austra Tal
New Oval
Port Germel
Chive
W. F. Lary
Pure
Saverys Limited
Broken Hill
F. G. Moll
Woomera Leagur
Lattrel
Pirie West
Pine Hospital
Whyalls League
Travers
Ivateh
Paulas
Honolulu
Mr. Ousey
Co-op
Eudunda Farmers
Ludy
Reading Glases
Antonas
Port Pirie
Frutiers
Bila Street
Warnee
Germuch
Globe Ove
Pinder
TRUC
Vanguard
Cate Fed
C. J. Eiffe
Georgetown
Mitton
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Fontuni
A. Pierides
Cath Wee Pitt
Rylands
Finlay
Florence Street
Portonian Dance Club
Harold Raymond
Jo Ant
Brwhaw School
Piri
Iild
Antonas Meat Store
Antonas’ Meat Store
Commonwealth — Railways
Port Augusta
Port Pirie Jun
Sbuven
Metal Trades Judenteial
Wester Austuline
Vile Jp
Kalgoorlie
Ellis
Sbutivies
Korea
Drai
Chas. Geddes 4 Lo Ltd
Elly Strebt
B.haas. Pty. Ltd
Picnic and Sports Association, Inc
V. Merling
Harrison & Goode
Ellen Street
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Crippled Children’s Association
Thes
Commonchilih Butk
Bieh Xireut
Arule
Paddy's Market
Unity Hall
Lutheran Ladies
Howard, Welch Motors
Sleaning Co
Carpenter
Iange
Howard, Weis Bofors
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Niegemt
Geen
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CMF
Chizen Military Forces
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