Wedding Bells at Gladstone Methodist Church
The Gladstone Methodist Church hosted the marriage of Beryl Jean Sambell to Corporal Leonard Stanley White with pink gladioli, zinnias, and asters. A large reception followed in the Memorial Hall with 100 guests, featuring a three tier cake, floral decor, and gifts exchanged between the couple and bridal party.
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Gladstone Methodist Church
Beryl Jean
L. V. Sambel
Cloverleigh
Gladstone
Leonard Stanley White
PF. E. White
Gloucester
England
Buombay Bazaar
Singapore
Bombay
Misses Mollie
Joan Hancock
Bride
Beth Treasure
Misses Weundy Treasure
Janet Wilson
Australia
Dudley Sambell
Edenhope
Victoria
Clive Sambell
Peggy Stewart
Alan Lines
Messrs
Hert
Peter
Hartley Wilson
Gladstone Volunteer Air Observation Corps Seeks More Helpers
Local residents have served in air observation shifts at the Gaol, totaling 218 since start. Roll shows 52 volunteers, 31 women and 21 men. 129 shifts by women, 59 by men. Urgent need for more volunteers. contact Mounted Constable V. Schneier or Mr. Ted White.
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Gladstone
V. Schneier
Ted White
J. C. Thomson
W. H. Cockburn
Griffin
Fk. A. Crile
J. A. Page
J. Hawke
J. Osman
Cockburn
Keep a Still Tongue About Troop Movements
A cautionary note urges silence on troop movements to avoid endangering Australian forces. Officials warn that careless chatter could jeopardize transport, disrupt deployments, and compromise operations, stressing disciplined communication and strict secrecy.
Appeal for United Action on Fire Breaks
The Minister of Agriculture and the Northern Fire Fighting Association urge farmers and graziers to unite in building fire breaks around cereal crops and pastures. Emphasizing risk from incendiary bombs and hot winds, the appeal calls councils committees fire controllers ARP members and others to act now to protect stubble paddocks and grasslands.
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Mlmister of Agriculture
Northern Fire Fighting Association
A.R.P
Jamestown Methodist Church Auxiliary Elects Officers
The annual Wo mens Auxiliary Overseas Missions meeting held March 12 elected officers led by President Mrs Harper and Vice Presidents Mesdames Dunstan and Jones. Reports showed good interest in 1941. The March 26 meeting elected new officers and collectors. choir, piano and organ contributions noted. The Sunday School anniversary on March 24 drew large crowds under Rev D Christesen.
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Womens’ Auxiliary of Overseas Missions
Offiers
Mire. Harper
Mesdames Dunstan
Jones
Gregory
Medlin
White
Crowhurst
Parvington
W. Cummings
Brooks
North Parade
Tieren
Hockey
Leamington
Pianiste
Tidswell
Harper
D. Christesen
Caltowie
BR. Waller
D Blaskett
Miro H. Medlin
Messanes A. S. Gordon
Rich Appetising and Healthful Biscuits Recipe
A readable fragment describes Kailega's Whole Wheat Biscuits with apples, celery, nuts, and raisins. It outlines mixing dry ingredients, adding vinegar and cream, then folding in diced celery and raisins before baking. Includes serving with shredded lettuce as a garnish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kailega
Fire ruins Harrison's store at Yacka on Sunday
Express April 1932 reports Harrison's Yacka store destroyed by fire on Sunday last. Earlier entries note April 4 1923 cricket results with WS runs, April 8 1902 Gladstone defeating Wirrabara, and April 5 1882 hotelkeepers meeting at Kent Town fixing beer prices. Also April 1882 confirms Mr Munnie, then Commercial Bank manager at Gladstone, promoted to Gawler.
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Harrison's
Yacka
Gladstone
Georgetown
Kent Town
Munnie
Commercial Bank
Gawler
A.B.C. Player Marries Paul O Loughlin in Sydney
Dark eyed Maiva Drummond born in Bathurst and raised at Hay is profiled as a Sydney ABC producer. She is described amid personal details and mentions reading the E M England serial Square Pages in a Saturday edition at 3 pm.
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A.B.C
Paul O'Loughlin
Sydney
Maiva Drummond
Bathurst
Hay
E.M
England
Square Pages
Gladstone Honour Roll Volunteers Rejected
Gladstone District lists men who offered service to King and Country in the current conflict. The list includes Allison W Hackworth W T Apleton M R Hughes R Clesing N Jolly E Co Botting L B Knapp J Hradock LD Liwrie A J Krown G Leesue C M irown T B Mapuer Jim Builder J T Magner J Carpenter W Mighall M Cottle W D Maddigan B T Creber Fl 5 Nelson E H A Duffy F Pearce RB Duncan A Potter J Dunstone C E Smith J Durick FP Stewart Jim Evans R I Smith E Nlavel LL A Stephens J A Glastonbury R Stephens SC Garner EL P Stewart Don Hale L Stewart John 8 Trewett Ron Thomson S W Hobbs H Waldeck R Hobbs T Wilkin Hillard C W Wood F H Holme H A Wilmshurst K Harris C B Volunteers Rejected including Andrews E H Page J A Growden W J Pascoe A M Aull W F Trice A R Kellock K Thomson J C Mellen E G.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Trewett
Ron Thomson
W. Hobbs
H. Waldeck
R. Hobbs
T. Wilkin
H. Hillard
C. W. Wood
F. H. Holme
H. ©. A. Wilmshurst
K. Harris
C. B
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Matthews Emporium
Commonwealth Savings Bank
James
General Commission
H. V. McKay-Massey-Harris Farm Machinery
Waymouth Motor Coy. Ltd
Standard, Healing
Louis Dreyfus and Company
Texaco Products
Goldsbrough, Mort & CO. Ltd
Buick
Lucerne Seed
Capitol
Wirrabara
Napolean Said
Farmer
Forgan’s Steel Cultivator
Forgan
J. & R. Forgan Limited
Crystal Brook and
Port Pirie
National Library of Australia
Sambell
United Action
Jamestown Methodist Church
Nield
Sarvins
A. J. Noll
Elev Bros
General Blacksmiths
Joan Budge
Violet Day
Goodwood Road
Gladstone and District
Fourth Street
Ghulstone
America
Ingraham
Gilbert
Bayard
Sohr
W. L. Palmer & CO
Ayr Street
Jamestown
Dodge
C.c. D.K.W. Motor Cycle
A. C. Read
Beecham
THE
Christian Science Monitor
Christian Science Publishing Society
New Zealand
Pitt St
R. J. Finlayson, Ltd
Nla.gov
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