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Newspaper

The Areas Express

Location

Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia

Date

Apr 25, 1947

Page

3

Wedding Lennon-Couzner at Presbyterian Church Jamestown

The marriage of Jessie May Courner to W. J. Lennon was solemnized at the Jamestown Presbyterian Church with a reception at the Heness home. The couple plan a Melbourne honeymoon and future home at Tarcowie with a public fashion and bridal show to follow in Laura.

Presbyterian Church Jamestown Jessie May Courner J. Cougner W. J. Lennon R. Little Herbert Couzner Hestman Pat. Heness W. G. Heness

Dolling Group Rally Draws UWA Members in Gladstone

On April 16 Tresylva Park Gladstone hosted a Dolling Group Rally with about 230 UWA members from nearly every Dolling Group branch. Headquarter reps led by Mrs. Glen Hawkes and others attended, C B Keller provided amplifying gear, and Gladstone district helpers arranged a picnic lunch and afternoon activities including races, a scavenger hunt and a paper hat contest.

Tresylva Park Gladstone U.W.A Headquuyters Glen Hawkes C. R. Bolling W. D. Walker Allan McPherson Curnamona Station Yunts My. C. B. Keller Gladstone Branch

Jamestown Residents Contribute £150000 to War Loans

The Jamestown War Loan Committee reports the early subscription total around £150,000 from about 1600 subscribers for the Second Security Loan and other Commonwealth repatriation and public works funding. Deputy War Loan Director L H Lewin addressed a large meeting, thanked local officials, and presented pennants earned for past loans. The Mayor accepted the pennants, praising the community’s effort.

Aus L. H. Lewin Tieit Jamesown ET. Env Tle Toca Lewin Pennant Jamestown Ll. M. W. Dudell McLennan Donone

Golf Season Opens With Jamestown Club Start

Golf season opens Saturday at Jamestown Golf Club after wet ground and rain. Opening ceremony led by the President to begin at 1:45 PM with players drawn in pairs. A working bee Friday at 10 o clock helps finish the course. season program to be released soon. On May 3 the club will play an 18 hole stroke, and on April 30 the Canadian Foursomes event is listed.

Jamestown

Hon McIntosh Visits Jamestown Meeting Local Officials

The Minister of Local Government and the Commissioner of Highways visited Spalding and Jamestown. Officials requested highway aid to repair Ayr Street to the Railway Crossing and widen the bridge on Ayr Street to Caldwells, including cementing the ford over the creek. The minister promised consideration and to place the road project for the coming year. The bicommunal road scheme reportedly to be held in abeyance for now.

M. McIntosh Mr. Fleming Spalding Jamestown W. H. Adams J. K. G. Thomas M. 8. Edwards Corporation Chamber Highways Dept McLend's Corner Ayr Street

Agricultural Bureau honours 20 year service members

Recognition awarded to W. J. Symonds W. E. Symonds and C. Cooper marking twenty years with the Agricultural Bureau of South Australia and its branches.

The Agricultural Bureau of S.A. Mesars W.J. Symonds W. E. Symonds C. Cooper Lite

Gladstone Races Today At Anzac Day Meeting Officials

The Gladstone Racing Club hosts a busy afternoon program on Anzac Day with events including Cockburn Novice Mulran Fort Otway handcaps and President's Handicap. The list features horses such as Molly Dale Sandy Air Force Girl Easter King and Fort Otway with odds and competing names across multiple trials and trot events.

Gladstone Rare LA Pm Food For Britain Appeal Multan Fort Otway Robertsman Sandy Zinn Miltan Carnallion Molly Dale Air Potter Git Queen Ponda Silver Pigiht Lady Carrieton

Georgetown Sporting Notes Recap from April Meetings

Local report covers golf handicap events won by Mrs. Dave Noll after a tie with Mrs. Lance Smallacombe and the President’s trophy race won by Alin Baker and Kevin Hynes among ten. Football loss at Snowtown led to trials for future selection. Narridy’s cricket match at Nurrity Oval saw 149 all out. Teook’s hive aided by sparers will hold the Westatt Shield. Parish duties shift as Rev O Keefe takes charge. rainfall reaching 13 points boosts prospects. planning begins for a B trade class football season.

Associates Clare Noonan Dave Noll Lance Smallacombe M. Stallacombe Messrs Done Philis Alin Baker Kevin Hynes Table Innis Benge! Tennis Cl oMers C. R. Hawke Man Institute Snowtown RA Nettle Mit Turner J. Noonan F Sanders Cvickel Clin Narridy Crystal Brook Nurrity Oval Ceveral Teook Hives Wickers Ant Dave Smallacombe West Australia Transnove Des Forges New Zealand Aeer Fonds Mabs Sharp Ma de Sire S.a INARA A. W. A. Pinew Fa

Laura Baptist Church Easter Picnic and Anniversary Observance

The Sunday School Picnic on Easter Monday at Mrs J Knater Nase’s grounds celebrated the church’s 19 year service record with hot water supply by W Woolf and praise led by Rev C F Thorne. April 1 Bital Service featured Young People’s Memorial with Rev Whose sermon on The Lily of the Valley and The Rose of Sharon. Choir and Sunday School scholars presented songs and pictures. Induction of Rev Eric Tuckett to Gladstone Methodist fired was marked by a service and welcome social with speeches by church leaders and local officials.

Sunidy A. T. James al Pether Ars. Kiseparlase C. Koacnihase D. Shillaboer M. Smith Jim Sanlay Boahin Jesus Urom Bethlehem Tbe Mra. J. B. Smith Marjorie Smith Tor Valda Smith Mis LB. Smith Swlay School Mir Mise Margaret Diter Ron Meflugh John Bowker Eric Tuckett Broken Hill Gladstone D. M. Phillips L.th Tey. Wed- Shutard Tara A. B. Eatith

Jamestown and Lauravy Face Off in Northern Areas Football

Northern Areas football opens with Jamestown Oval clash between Lauravy and Jamestown. Both sides feature many veterans and several juniors making first appearances, promising a closely fought match. Also noted are team lists, umpire, and spectator conduct rules for interlacing fixtures.

Clift Weetta D. Purdie J Greverman B. White M. Karger B. Gaohni Fo Chiney M. Kranz Shillabeer TR. Smith P. Venatiles J. Reichstein Stavwald Jamestown G. Divey B. Case Robinson C. Meaney D. Stubing J. Mates 7. Olifent TL Magel Ro McNamara J. Waynes J. Kerin C. Kirkland Have Daly G. Welmann TR Abbott A. Galy F. Hoffmann G. Pavey R. Harvie C. Robinson Steggall J. Martin Kinle P. Yeates Sharp Lo Oke A.M. ‘Trevan Boothall Association Bos

ANZAC Day services held at Glastonstone landmark

The thirty second anniversary of the Anzac landing at Gallipoli was commemorated at Glastonstone with about fifty participants including soldiers from St John Ambulance, Boy Scouts, and local residents. Rev B Tuckett delivered the address, a combined choir led hymns, and wreaths were laid on the Memorial Tablet. A collection supported local funds and a parade proceeded to Tresylva Park.

Cuttipoli Glaustone Ubow St. John Ambulanes Boy Scouts Hay Institute New Zealand Faroes T. 2. Keane S. Davies R. Pollard Rhinir C. H. Lines B. Tuckett Gallipoli 5Th Empire BSL Cemetery Fund St. John Ambilance Tresylva Park C. Keller T. D. Keane RSL C.H. Lines Ilviet Council of Gladstone

Laura School Welfare Association Celebrates First Birthday

The Town Hall overflowed for the Laura School Welfare Association’s Friday celebration on April 18. The event featured anthems, recitals, and humorous acts, with greetings from allied associations and a birthday cake ceremony led by local officials.

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Lennon—Couzner Laura Town Hall At & Pm Port Pirie Clem Langsford San Remo London Joan Budge W. Kranz Laura Hospital Soldiers’ Memorial Building Froduce A. James Erma Knauerbase McKenzie Laura South Australian Country Women's Association J.C. ‘Thomson MR. L. H, Lewin Hon. McIntosh Easter King Ty Goom Odie Carnation Pull ‘Revengees Ap Yinell Mile Chestes Jeoff Edgar Louis Pirie Globe Georgetown Northern Areas Football, Association Slagstone Weorgetown P Gi. Carmaily KO. Donhardt Lo A. Ireland D. Rejimi B. Lang A. J. A. Telmann R. McNamara Noonan L. Noonan Valtowie Crystal Brooken Punache Vy Glaastone Wirrabara Glastone Gladstone Primary School Laries R. Lines R. Archer Laura School Welfare Association Lawn School Welfare Association Kohler W. Wade School House Turing Bernhardt Port Pie Association Hendry Solomontown Association Laura School K Polkinghorne J. Kohler Ineal Mead Ona O.S X.0.s R.A. Navy White Walker Eudunda Candlewick Madras Cath Gladstone Furniture Emporium Poe Dixon Roben Snen National Radio Wertheim Main Street Gladstone C. J. Eiffe
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