Jamestown Tennis Club crowns champions in wild weather
The Jamestown Tennis Club held its annual tournament despite strong winds on Friday and cold showers Monday. W Mates won the men singles title for the third year, while Miss M Adams captured the women’s singles championship. Other finals saw Ball and Mates win the men’s doubles, and Adams triumphs in the women’s doubles. Officials praised for managing under unfavourable conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamestown ‘Tennis Club
H. L. Berridge
Miss McNeel
Meason W
R. Walker
K. Yeomans
T. Chambers
L. Solomon
W. Mates
Fietsher
Misa T. Dawes
M.adame
Woods' Great Peppermint Cure for Coughs and Colds
A local advertise claim extols Woods' Great Peppermint Cure as a universal remedy for coughs and colds, promising quick relief and widespread effectiveness for patients and families.
Allenby Gardens couple wed at Pirie Street Church
The marriage of Lorna May Pain and Lindsay Norman was held at Pirie Street Methodist Church in the evening service on April 12. The bride wore oyster satin with a tulle veil and autumn-toned bouquet. bridesmaids wore green crinkled chiffon. about 120 guests attended a Maple Leaf reception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorna May
H. G. Pain
Coombe Road
Allenby Gardens
Lindsay Norman
E. F. Willis
Forest Avenue
Black Forest
Pirie Street
Milton Tresise
Edna Jeffs
Andrey Drew
Doreen Horn
Maple Leaf
Gladstone Ornamental Grounds Hold Annual Meeting
The Gladstone Ornamental Grounds Committee met with president D M Gravestocks presiding. The 1937 38 report notes two successful flower shows, growing garden quality, pavilion roof replacement costing over £26 funded by the carnival payment, fenced oval improvements, and track upgrades. Officers elected include L G Harris secretary treasurer and a £250 pavilion fire insurance approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladstone Ornamental Grounds Committee
D. M Gravestocks
Iowa
Tresylva
the Oval
Messrs
E. A. Gale & Sons
Tose
L. G. Harris
Secty
Gladstone
R. Dodman
D. M. Gravestocks
R. A. Rundle
H. E. Decke
J. Maddigan
A. Pannell
A. M. Flinn
Treas
W. Hancock
Messra. F. C
Football Notes and Upcoming Events
Recent rains boosted practice attendance as notes discuss half time bike races under analysis. Wirrabara riders appear April 30. Membership tickets cost 5 and are on sale from committee or secretaries. Eight home matches are planned. Punctuality is required and the Social Committee will meet soon to plan year functions.
Georgetown Primary School Qualifying Exam Aces 1937
The 1937 Qualifying Examination at Georgetown Primary School saw all five candidates pass. Winners include Heine Carter Oakley White Eldred Nankivell Aisla Smallacombe and Bill Brogan. Leaders list and 1938 weekly results noted with staff changes and committee elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heine Carter
Oakley White
Eldred Nankivell
Aisla Smallacombe
Bill Brogan
Georgetown School
Walter B. Dawes
Jamestown
B. L. Winton
Institute
F. Smallacombe
G. A. Smallacombe
E. B. Lang
R. W. Lehmann
Mesdames G. Smallacombe
R. Lehmann
P. Thomson
Dixie Winton
Heather Winton
Lynton Trebilcock
Eliora Phillis
Roy Smallacombe
Joyce Hollitt
Isabel Thomson
Elfora Phillis
Marion Read
Railway and General Carrier Ad For Wheat and Hay
A. MebouGALL promotes railway and general carrier services for wheat hay and furniture carting with contact phone 43.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Mebougall
Motoring News From Overseas Highlights Global Trends
A Vacuum Oil Company bulletin notes Toledo meters curb traffic and spur expansion with 600 more devices. Ethyl petrol reaches Fairbanks Alaska. Italy’s motor car exports rise from 16,188 to 29,357 in ten months of 1937. In the U S A 34 percent of cars are owned by 7 million families earning under 200 dollars weekly.
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Vacuum Oil Company
Toledo
Fairbanks
Alaska
Arctic Circle
Italy
P.c
U.S.A
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1817
Forgan’s
J. & R. Forgan Limited
Crystal Brook and
Port Pirie
Hearne
Eafe
M. Adams
V. Mates
D. E. C. Ball
W. J. Cage
D. L. Basson
W. J
Cane
Ball
Mates d. Basson
Solomon
Hatter
Chambera
D. Case
Garbett
Mmif—Mates
Ball d. Hatter
Chambers
Fletcher
S. Adams
B. Skuce
Misses Adams
Wight
Miss Skuce
Misses Miller
Miss McNee
W. Walker
M. McCarthy
W. Kerin
J. Hatter
Skaced
Mrs. McLennan
A. Dansied
R. Gibbons
A. H. Harvied
R. E. Lehmerl
Victory
E. O'Dea
M. Gardner
Willis
G.C
Annual Report
Georgetown Primary School
Price
Chas. Geddes & CO. Thacher
Fort Irie
Port Augusta
Port Lincoln
Super Shell
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