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Newspaper

The Areas Express

Location

Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia

Date

Apr 05, 1940

Page

3

Gladstone Football Club Holds Annual Meeting and Elections

The Gladstone Football Club met at the Wheatsheaf Tearooms on March 31 to elect officers after Jack Page’s departure. C Ganley chaired. balance sheet showed £18+ credit. new officers and committee were named. secretary to arrange player transport. honorarium awarded. two new players welcomed. season prep and Northern Arena Association affiliation planned. club donated 30 shillings to Cycling Club for oval clearance.

Gladstone Football Club M. R. Zanker F. Holut J. Builder E. White F. Willis H. Dodd L. Lamberl Duval M. Read C. Ganley J. Lev. K Noble J. Leesue Messrs M. Head A. Rice G. Fletcher L. Jolly A. Pritchard J. Maddington P. Leesue L. Lambell Auditora W. Jarrett L. Darwent L. and R. Maddigan F. Ho D. Nunan Perry Northern Arena Association

Gladstone Primary School Biennial Meeting Held

The Gladstone Primary School held its Biennial Meeting on Wednesday March 27 with Headteacher Mr. R. A. Mundy in the chair. Attendees heard praise for the School Committee and Women's Welfare Club, noting healthy balances in their accounts. A new two year committee was elected led by Mr. G. M. Black, with plans to hold the annual ball in May.

Gladstone Primary School R. A. Mundy Mundy Tthose Women’s Welfare Clu J. Duval Welare Club L. G. Harris G. M. Black H.V. Hough J. R. Berrryman H. J. Lines F.C. Barter E. E. Clothier W. T. Hackworth

Gladstone Red Cross Circle Fortnightly Meeting Recap

The Gladstone Red Cross Circle held its fortnightly meeting last Friday. Members handed in garments including socks hats mittens and pajamas from Mrs M B Sargent Mrs J Francis Mrs E Ballantyne Mrs W Ballantyne Mrs B Shetlat Mrs W Tyler Mrs C Read Mrs F Rock and Mrs E Garner. The Secretary Mrs L Lehman has returned from holidays and resumed Red Cross work.

Gladstone Red Cross Circle M. B. Sargent J. Francis E. Ballantyne W. Ballantyne Mittens B. Shetlat W. Tyler Socks F. Rock

St Patrick's Day Sport Dance and Community News

A philosophical crowd attended the St Patrick s Day Sport Dance at the Institute with Will Bond s orchestra providing music. Reports cover a March 20 primary school gathering, a Fighting Forces Comforts Fund, local accidents, guild meetings, a 135 race meeting, and holidays of residents with trips through Sydney Melbourne Canberra and Adelaide.

St. Patrick's Commlitee G. A. Smallacombe Lang R. W. Lehmann F. E. Scott G. A C. F. Smalliacombe Red Cross Institute D. O'Connell F.C. Boyce F. B. Scott C. W. C. Peaks Mesiames J. A. Lyons J. L G. J. Noonan E. BE. Lang N. L. Wellington E. FE. Lang Scott Sander WW. Hinton J. Carmody B. Baldock Len Millard Lara Baptist Guild L. W. Brook Laura Brook Ted Sydney Melbourne Canberra Nancarrow Renmark P. M. Thomson Boude Kevil Noonan Stawell Frank Brogan Broken Hill G. D Misa Rose Adelaide Kangaroo Island J. C. Sullivan Tanunda Donhardt Myra Donhardt Messrs W. and . Bond Relx

Weather relief and tennis results amid heat and rain

A heat wave gripped the area with mosquitos thriving and gardens suffering, but a cold change arrived Saturday bringing a 66 point shower and easing water shortages. Tennis semifinals saw St Mary's Green defeat G T Warabhas. finals set for next Saturday with St Mary's Green vs GT Woodhines. A village fire is suspected to be linked to a large insurance policy.

Gardone Sawrday St. Mary's Green G.T. Warahahs D. Railways GT. Woothines G.T. Woodhines

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