Laura and Gladstone residents noted in weekly column
The column lists local residents and visitors from Laura and Gladstone including Mr and Mrs PT Witter and Ruth Black. It mentions Ruth Black’s nomination to attend a National W C T U convention in Sydney, plus J C Thomson organizing a free chest X ray during a Port Pitle visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PT. Witter
Laura
Adelaide
Ruth Black
Gladstone
G. M. Black
J. Kelly
Sealon Park
J. Leeswe
W-C-T.u
Sth Australis
Pitt St
Sydney
Kelly
Youth Council
W.c.7.u
Thurleigh
Mesdames A. KR. Turley
W. Whithford
Jas
Mellomue
Bond
Council
Pearson
Davies
Port Pitle
J. C. Thomison
Board of Health
Gladsconeistrict Council
Gladstone Local Figures and Crystal Brook Social Notes
In Gladstone and Crystal Brook notes, local resident Mr. SW Thompson, a dentist, holds multiple posts including president of the Gladstone Bowling Club and RSL branch, with prior service in the Army Dental Corps. Crystal Brook reports include the annual football club season planning, Crystal Brook Bowling Club farewell for MHW Campbell, a Crystal Brook Water Works picnic, and marriages such as Betty Dinon to Arthur Dawson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pedinga
Morphetville
Hurdies
Bafra
Toledo
Baby Dazzler
Cummins
Sourette
Counter Sight
Fantome
Biblical
Krallis
Eustacy
Welter
Daksina
Solveal
Desert Brave
Acorn
Beaumais
Keturi
Cragstead
Glenelg
Prince Chattam
the Monk
Fizz
Darlington
Royal Gem
Solyman
Gladstone
SW. Thomson
Jamestown
Crystal Brook
Gladstone Bowling Club
Syd
Sudy
Army Dental Corps
AW Agars
Don Denison
Javy
A. Aunway
Eric Gunn
Koutres
Caplin
Mir
Wo Liambert
Selestudt
Amiplic
Betty
R. Come
Arthur
W. J. Dawson
Mc, Morris
Georgetown Community Event Highlights Charity Fair
A long account details an April last Thursday event at the Institute by Convent School Women's Welfare Club organized by Ms Ad Bitte and Mrs Wilkin. Winners included Mrs B S Mason and Mr Les Wakefield with prizes noted. a future party is planned. A separate coroner report discusses a February fire on Mrs Noonan’s property, noting lack of conclusive evidence linking railway sources and urging stronger control of engine fire escapes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Convent School Women's Welfare Club
Ad. Bitte
J. MrCarthy
Wilkin
B.S. Mason
Les Wakefield
Pyd, Sehwerdt
Hal, Turner
Stan Craig
Evenine
Iveladin
Mat Ener
Lionel Pikering
Dennis Randel
George Formby
Annette the
Jugsier
Lorna Pearl
Varley Nave
Boon
Fran Lere
Amd Aus
Shawie
Tom
Megs
J. J
L. Noonan
P.M. Fogarty
N. Burgess
Menderson
P. J. Schwerdt
Meg
Hor
Ja North Hownd
Brigin
Fre
Jeround
Trainron
S.A
My. J
Noonan
Tom Euigues
Way
Beter
Railways Dept
Asi Winday
Dead Trees Noted Along Street In Lata Area
Report notes several dead trees along the eastern approach to town near Mr Steven's Motor Garage and at a cul de sac. Officials aim to clear routes and improve access as work proceeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lata
Mr. Steven
Laura Hospital Ball Celebrates Iati Birthday in Laura Town Hall
About 250 attendees enjoyed a Laura Hospital birthday celebration held Friday evening in the Laura Town Hall. A supper and music by Mrs Fuller and colleagues entertained while organizers praised ten years of service and announced an upcoming ball at Gladstone on April 6. Donations for broken glassware and fittings were welcomed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Dietier Hospital
Laura Town Hall
J. Werth
Messrs
F [ix
Ted Winneke
Kaldark
J. Sutcliffe
Miss Y
Knanerhase
Fuller
Melrose
Laura Baptist Church Working Bee At Lue Bawa
On Saturday a working bee trimmed trees swept the interior wall and carted away debris. A children's anniversary display featured kindergarten work and a ship model with music by pupils. Teachers and children received praise for efforts as the event included addresses and music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lue Bawa
Bowker
GU van Do
Erna Kyauerbase
Lille
Wuntel
Hells
Wil
Shephard
Dunes
Mies
Laura Fire Brigade Forms for District Demonstrations
On Saturday and Sunday a fire brigade unit demonstrated in Laura under Director Tod Meaney of Emergency Fire Services. Meaney praised the pressure from the mains and formed a brigade at Latta Milling Co property with hose drill. District Chairman W Blesing thanked Meaney for the capable demonstration and noted the unit would be a real asset in fire control. Officer in charge is B Te Sims Kicinig.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coanel
Cy Vo W. Blesing
Meaney
Bin
Min
Fauna Mill
B. Te Sims Kicinig
Wirrabara School Receives £25 Book Collection Boost
Wirrabara Primary School augmented its library with £25 worth of new books from a Unit trust savings scheme. Gladstone Bank manager Mr F Thmvie visited to present and was welcomed by headteacher Mrs Hussey and staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wirrabara
S.A
Wirraunt
My. F Thmvie
Gladstone
Hussey
Sloggets at Gladstone Entertain Local Audience
The Sloggett family of entertainers visited Gladstone on Thursday evening and gave a lively, varied program. They performed amusing tricks and clever acts, keeping the crowd entertained and receiving hearty applause.
Fragmented Thoughts on Action and Virtue by Historic Figures
A fragmented Victorian style passage explores action as essence and steam as powerful, noting the value of sincere justice. Quoted lines discuss how actions reveal what is remarkable, with brief reflections attributed to Mary Baler, David Thomas, and James Sharpe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Baler
David Thomas
Jamestown Races Nominations For Midweek Meeting
Jamestown Racing Club announces excellent nominations for next Wednesday’s meeting at Jamestown Race Course. Weights listed for entrants include Umera, Binetto, Queen Denda, Desert Patrol, and John Clare among many others, with Noble Wank and Hot Air featured in major handicap events. A young jockey, John Terry Blacket, will ride at Daviestown and is available for a ride. D Jelly and JH Clarke will also attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamestown
Jamestown Race Course
Umera
Binetto
Whettoot
Tady
Caringa
Mollig
Queen Denda
Anahell
Victory Flag
Ashwell
Desert Patrol
Sb Valley Crast
John Clare
Monwyi
Morotai
Nolitica- Hon
Teanders
Wimecha
Bean Baceha
Lionise Mount Lock
Noble Wank
Alr
Tusabine
Royal Patrol
Magic Flie Rt
Spouter
Magalfi
le Rab
Hitar
Ranatna
Prince Jucate
Elvnita
Flagpole
Goldstream
Jubile
Rob All
Hot Air
Tusablue
Dusty
Vawahtae
Jo Mhevalach Bonny Dear
Silvasa
Coca Past
Evevlright
Pockatsuition
Terry Blacket
Ton Horgan
Belalie East
Daviestown
Wednesdday
D. Jelly
JH. Clarke
Jamestown Bowling Club Notes and Local Team Events
Jamestown Bowling Club reports on recent matches and standings. Oscar Crouch wins semi final to reach the final as John Williams defeats rival by ten points. The association match features Lawrie McCavehy and Len Evan with Don Bousant as official representative. Local comments praise the innovation and upcoming rematches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wala
Cannes
Bork
Oscar
John Williams
Jobo
Association
Peice Lawie McCavehy
Wien
Len Evan
Cli
Don Bousant
Glalutway
TM UN Tiler Association
BenUit Krouseton Asgovigtion
Qelon
Hedley
Broughton
Watt
North Western
Mac
Vinle
Lows
Ben
Peter O'Shuughtessy
Crystal Brook
Brakenridge
Pirie Ghats Ladies
Also Mentioned on This Page
Free X Ray Health Survey
M. E. Morris
Water Works
Fisherman's Ay
Hewett
J. Stokes
Peter Palmer
Murdock
J. Wright
Miss Close
Ro Veuning
B. Barker
Dinon Old
Memorial Hall
Publican
Ern
Grabia
A.J
Ariel
Bs.a
Royal Enfield
Ray Templer
J. S. Wurm, M.P.S
Georgetown
Laura Hospital
Wirrabara School
James Sharpe
Bundaleer
W. Viva Oustengg
Belalie Trials
Yal Paiirol
Kaperina
Fiw
Prince Jucara
Trixsali
Plagnole
Musical Miss
Janera Lass
Muhamed
Mollie
Queen Nenda
Rovtis
Gayshuk
Lady Caring U
Packer Hilijon
Saint Terry
TW Thaboll
Nuithertinn
Stu Pennis
Chine
Myrott
Lionise
Tasabine
Penust
Penbray
Bev Forlongs
Toya) Patrol
Bitar Sah Vit Micata
Mahomed
Everbright
Fortis
Gayshak Vint Terry
Nodon
Star Dennis
John
B. A
Gordon Handicapper
Jamestown Bowling Club
J. M. Wy Dudell
Review ‘Office
G. L Wells
Wisp F
Wyatt Street
Great Britain
England
Walker
the Quality Stores
O.S
S.W
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