Easter Holiday Guests and Local Travel in Jamestown
A long list of residents and visitors spent Easter in Jamestown or with relatives, including Miss Ivy Schofield Elsie Schofield and Mr. Graham Halliday of Adelaide with aunt Mrs Wyn, the Le Poidewins and Mrs F Lambert with sister Mrs F Kelly, and many more families visiting or returning from Adelaide, Mount Bryan, Oakbank, Henley Beach, Port Lincoln, and other local areas. Notable movements include Mrs W Armstong moving to Kevieng, Cpl G Lewis from Roc ket Range visiting Jamestown, and nursing student C. Kelly preparing to move to the Grange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivy
Elsie Schofield
Graham Halliday
Adelaide
Wyn. Hockey
Jamestown
Ron le Poidevin
F. Lambert
F. Kelly
L. Bourn
Globe Hotel
Port Lincoln
Laura Methodist Circuit Reports Holy Week and Club Activities
The Laura Methodist Circuit outlines Holy Week services at Laura, Stone Hut, Appila and Wirrabara with screenings of colored pictures and a combined Good Friday service. It notes Easter Sunday congregations, youth plans, and Sunday School progress along with anniversaries in view. Comrades and Knights activities are listed with officers for Laura and Wirrabara and upcoming Guild functions including Strawberry Fetes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Methodist
Laura
Stone Hut
Appila
Wiirrabara
Laura Baptist Church
Knightsi
W. J. Stafford
C. Amey
R. Wilson
C. Bottrall
Wirrabara
A. Reichelt
J. Morgan
D. Thiselton
Laura Court
D.K.C
Personal visit highlights from Gladstone and Adelaide
Mr and Mrs J F ONeill of Gladstone spent the weekend in Adelaide with relatives. Miss Bell Creber of Gordon & Gotch and Mr Ted Creber of the E W Dept Adelaide spent Easter with their parents Mr and Mrs Jack Creber at Gladstone. Mr and Mrs Doug Carr of Adelaide are also guests of the Crebers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. O'Neill
Gladstone
Adelaide
Bell Creber
Gordon & Gotch
Adlaide
Ted Creber
E. & W. Dept
Jack Creber
Doug. Carr
Gladstone Agricultural Bureau Monthly Meeting Tonight
The Gladstone Agricultural Bureau will hold its monthly meeting tonight with an address by Mr. H. M. Pascoe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladstone Agricultural Bureau
H. M. Pascoe
Appila RSL Ball Aims At Blinded Soldiers Appeal
An RSL ball set for Appila Hall on Wednesday May 19 will raise funds for the Blinded Soldiers and Legacy Club. Peter Brown's Orchestra of six instruments will provide lighting and amplified sound, with ex servicemen urged to assist. The Flinders Association begins May games with six teams Boo leroo Centre Melrose Murraytown Wilmington Orroio and Appila. An inter association match with Northern Arens is scheduled for June 26 at Appila.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R.S.L
Appila
Peter Brown
Flinders Association
Booleroo Centre
Melrose
Murraytown
Wilmington
Orroio
Northern Arens
Easter Ball Draws Large Jamestown Crowd
A large crowd attended the Easter Ball Monday evening at the C. of E. Parish Hall Jamestown. MC was Mr C Cooper. Music by Mrs Steggall piano Mr Marsh drums Mr Evans violin Mr D Williams piano accordion Mr J Brereton saxophone. Supper served by the ladies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. of E. Parish Hall
Jamestown
C. Cooper
M.C
Steggall
Marsh
Evans
D. Williams
J. Brereton
Water rates to be collected in Spalding April 6
An officer from the Engineering and Water Supply Department will collect water rates in Spalding on Tuesday April 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Engineering and Water Supply Department
Spalding
Gladstone Methodist Comrades and Knights Meet
Gladstone Methodists gathered for a fortnightly meeting with a devotional and a minister’s address. New officers were installed including Miss Ida Parkinson as Director and Miss Merle Stoker as Vice-Director, with several Guardians and a Reader. Two new Comrades and two Knights were initiated. The Ladies' Guild, long active, resumes Tuesday meetings and a Church and Manse Renovating Fund stall will operate. Trust appeals call tenders to renovate the Sunday School Hall. Wesley College students will conduct Sunday services in Glasstone circuit next, continuing Adelaide's theological training connection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida Parkinson
Merle Stoker
Janet Pollard
Guardian of the Word
A. Hamlyn
Josie Kley
Lois Klemm
Barbara Threadgold
Lois Lines
Ladies
Wesley College
Glasstone
Wesley
Theological Training College
Adelaide
Letter From England Thanks A. J. Walter for Parcel
A letter from Mrs. Eda Blanchylower of 331 Unthank Rd Norwich Norfolk dated December 12 1347 thanks A J Walter for a parcel from Australia. She notes gratitude for the distant aid and asks if he knows England while sending Christmas good wishes and shared memories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unthank Rd
Norwich
Norfolk
England
Mr. Walter
Australia
Eda Blanchylower
Easter Pageant at Laura Town Hall Displays Sacred Story
A Good Friday gathering in Laura featured the pageant His Life at the town hall. Scenes ranged from Angel and Shepherds to Easter Dawn with eastern costumes and organ music. Participants included Misses B Harvey D Butterick N Johns Z Day and others with soloists Mrs Kohler L Irlam and D J White.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Town Hall
Christ
J. Staniske
R. Finn
H. Meier
C. Bottrall
Stone Hut
Mesdames Kohler
God
L. Irlam
Pilatets Hall
D. J. White
Calvary
Jesus
Mesdames C. Amey
A. Day
W. J. Stafford
Canowie Belt bids farewell to Nell Jamieson couple
Pleasant farewell social at Canowie Belt Hall for Mr and Mrs Ken Nell and Mr Ronald Jamieson before departing for West Australia. Local residents heard humorous speeches and gifts from the Tennis Club, school, Presbyterian Church and district officials. They plan a roughly nine day truck journey to Mingenew while lucerne crops continue. England parcels and Food for Britain aid are noted with Baptist Ladies' Guild shipping further parcels to aged and hospital cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canowie Belt Hall
Ken Nell
Ronald Jamieson
West Australia
Groves
Tennis Club
Noll
W. D. Hammond
Thp
K. J. Williams
Presbyterian Church
Kitschke
Ron Jamieson
Ken
Food For
Kurtzer Wins Country Bowls Championship
The Country Bowling Carnival on Adelaide greens concluded Tuesday with multiple North Western association players present. Kurtzer defeated McKay of Port Pirie 25-11 to claim the Country title in strong form, while Jamestown and Port Pirie clubs showed top representation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adelaide
Port Pirie
Jamestown
Kurtzer
McKay
Carnett
Mlavel
Jones
Caltowie
Paech
Thomas
L. Holland
Smith
Jamestown Ulster League meeting and dinner planned
R S S and all Jamestown sub branch hosts a Usl conference with a U S delegate from 20 mid northern branches to meet Saturday afternoon in Jamestown. E A Wight president of Jamestown Branch will preside. A dinner for over 200 is planned at 7 50 p m at the Club Rooms Irvine Street hosted by the ladies committee catering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S.L
Jamestown
E. A. Wight
Irvine Street
Death of T L Brown shocks Jamestown community
The sudden death of Mr Thomas Liers Brown in Jamestown on Tuesday stunned the town. Born in 1859 at Yongala he worked at F Humphris and Sons, ran his own business, and served as a long time Presbyerian Church elder and Sunday School superintendent in Jamestown. He is survived by his wife L Victor Brown of Adelaide and one grandson Kevyn. Funeral services were held at the church with a large turnout and wreaths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamestown
Thomas Liers Brown
Brown
Keudunda
Mr. Brown
Thomas
Francis Brown
Yongala
Eudunda
L. Victor Brown
Adelaide
Kevyn
William Brown
Clarrie Brown
Broken Hill
James Cummings
May
J. Threadgold
Ethel
Crystal Brook
A. G. Sanders
Agnes
J. C. Gibson
Pirie Defeats Gladstone in Croquet Match
Pirie outscored Gladstone in a croquet match 3 games to 1, tallying 98 points. The qualifying sets include Mes times Ley and Nerlich 26, Vides Hiarts ain Lines 15, Williams and Purdie 26, Page and Eley 18, Brighton and Kretschmer 236, Lambell and Miller 17, Thompson and Whittaker 20, Reichelt and Yates 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pirie
Gladstone
Mestimes Ley
Fires at Gladstone and Clover Hill Cause Large Losses
Fire on Mr J W Prior’s farm near Gladstone on March 24 destroyed about 60 acres of feed and stubble. About 50 firefighters with knapsack sprays contained the blaze. The next day a fire on Messrs Page and Treasure properties at Clover Hill burned about 80 acres of feed and fencing. Smaller fires near the wheat depot and at Mr R S Hallantyne’s caused further damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Prior
Gladstone
Messrs. Page and Treasure
Clover Hill
R. S. Hallantyne
Mothers and Babies Health Tour Schedule 1912
The Mothers and Babies Health Association outlines Sister DD in charge of the Twentieth Tour with departures from Corri ton and Peterborough to towns including Calowie Jamestown Booleroo Centre Laura Yunta Mannahill Nackera and Peterborough. The schedule lists daily arrival times and open hours in each stop from April 4 to April 16 with the tour resuming on April 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White
Carrieton
Peterborough
Caltowie
Caliowie
Jamestown
Gladstone
Booleroo Centre
Laura
Yunta
Mannahill
Nackera
Whuesday
Nackere
Orroreo
Orroroo
Gems of Thouight Work and the Stimulus of Labor
Quotes on work from Ruskin Reynolds Hunt and others emphasize that true effort comes from heart and purpose. The collection advocates diligent, directed labor as path to achievement and fulfillment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. M. Hunt
Sir Joshua Reynolds
Ramsey MacDonald
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