Gladstone social notes and local notices from wartime era
People visiting and staying with relatives in Gladstone include Mr Hawke and Mrs Karger of Minaip, with others from Millicent, Jamestown, Whyalla, and Adelaide. War service details feature Lt McInerney’s release and air crew stories, while council minutes discuss road works, drainage, and health notices amid community life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Hawke
Kathy
Wetle End
Mre. R.karger
Minaip
Mra
Karger
A. M Brown
Lauro
J. A. Dew
Millicent
Gladstone
Daw
Mr . Jolly
Peterborough
K. Growden
Whyalla
F. Growden
Broken Hill
Port Adelaide
Adelaide
Ife
Ken Jolly
Eric Eley
N. Robbins
Glad Hone
Don Garrett
Royal Australian Navy
Lt. McInerney
Jamestown
Germany
England
Ameries
Meinerney
Gladstone District Council Meeting Notes August 3
Gladstone District Council met Friday August 3 with President J F O Neill and councilors present. Proceedings covered building permits for St John Ambulance stall at St Alban’s Church and Metro Bit Produce, correspondence from A Hinton on Fors Street, financial statements, and plans for a council takeover of Park Street land and proposed audits and appointments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preent
Cre
J. F. O'Neill
Tut
J. R. Potter
C. HH. Lines
J. W. Prior
Henslip
M. H. Page
Lehmann
UW. Cockbuen
Ceri
Tree G. Thomain
Cr. Prior
Cr. Lehment
Couwit
Eantine
Str
A. Reusch
Sehneider
Redbill
Georgetown
Laura
J. Broug
France
Ranger
Argue
Hipton
Hin Council
Finn
Park Street
Hi Liuekinsith
Dr. Prior
Cs. Jatunana Uist
Si Urepeer
Hinton
Gladstone Primary Celebrates Class Birthday Event
A July 24 birthday party at Gladstone Primary drew warm attendance. Tea was served by the school childgeyie and a quick audit was won by Mrs. G. Skivaws. Birthday candles were lit by Mrs. Huis and Mrs. Keller assisted with icing the cake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra
G. Skivaws
Mieds
Huis
Bi Muutly
Llewu
Shetlat
Mire
C. Keller
Gladstone Race Nomination Notices Due Saturday
Hackhorse and trotting owners must nominate by Saturday evening for six events at the Gladstone Races on August 18. Expected strong fields from George and nearby districts will race, with net proceeds aiding the local youth club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladstone
Order of the At George
Adelaide Produce Report: Butter and Stock Prices Edge Higher
A. W. Sandford & Co notes showers benefiting pastures and slow but steady stock purchase. Blue Valley butter commands high vitamin content. egg packing for export rises. Hens rated by quality, with tides in supply and prices improving slowly amid regional weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandford & Co, Ltd
Blue Valley
Ulung
Cough Remedy Cut Costs with Heenzo One Pint
One pint of Heenzo cough remedy costs 2 shillings and covers coughs colds and throat irritation. By using concentrated Reno cough remedy and diluting with water, you save money and get relief without extra bottles. Buy Beenzo now for coughing cold and flu symptoms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heenzo
Guy
Obituary notices from Jamestown district lament multiple deaths
Obituaries report the death of Frederick Charles Brett in Adelaide at 73 with widow and daughter Mrs Marvin of Cladstone. interment at Hindmarsh Cemetery. Also noted are the death of Mrs Agney Randlu, 87, in Jamestown with active town involvement and burial there, and the passing of John Paul Bailey in Perth, pioneer farmer, lacrosse and cycle racing figure, survived by wife and five children with brothers and sisters listed. Sympathy extended to families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adelauly
Sly Wih
Frederick Clarles Revit
Que Street
MG. Marvin
Cladstone
Hindmarsh
Agney Randlu
R.C. Sandlant
St Louis
Jamestown
Joh Paul Bailey
Perth
Robert Bailey
National Bank
South Australia
Western Australia
John
Mesars R
A. Bailey
T. J. Bailey
Booborawie
Mesdames
Jack Hatter Wins James town Golf Scratch Event
Jack Hatter beat Ted Clift 5 and 4 in the final of James town Golf Scratch Event. Hatter led 1 up after a tight front nine and par golf clinched the match. Hatter also took the A division trophy while Ron Barnes won B division. other results note Miss Wight and Mrs Clift in 12-hole stroke, and Daly Trophy semi finals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Hatter
Ted Clift
Jack
Ron Barnes
A. Herde
J. Smith
R.A
Miss Wight
Mrl Clift
Mra Clift
Mrs McLennen
Mes McCarthy
Mr. Wight
Bazey
Mesdames Swann
Clift Tiong
Warn program showcases 1950s film stars in musical revue
The article lists performers Bette Davis Dinah Shore Lupino Olivia de Havilland George Tobiay and others in a variety show meant to entertain with singing and dancing. It mentions a jittering routine and duets with stars like James Cagney and Corbett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allatar: Musicale
Thank Your Tucks
Ah Jamentown
Bette Davis
Krvat Visnn
Youny Garfield
Inehudiy
Lupino
Olivia de Hugiland
George Tobiay
Aug Sheridan
Cuiging
Carson
Alay Hale
Uy Wor Pong
Dunce Ewatine
Dinah Shore
Mous
Dunews
Aluxiw Smith
Jettere
Harrie McDaniel
Willie Best
Mame
Stegio Mimber
Dewti Morgan
Wiad Lesting
Nin
Humphrey Bogart
Eddie Cantor
Olive deHaviland
Eptul Mynn
Joan Leslie
John Garfield
Appila and Jamestown Football Matches Shaped by Crowd
A crowded Appila game saw Appila defeat Murray 7-12 at Cinios with standout work from Ly Norman Takeo and Kovlugs. At Jamestown, RAAP beat Jamestown 10 behinds to 7 behinds, with Rankine for RAAP and Lown for Jamestown among top players. event supported PEACE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seares
Murray
Cinios
Vhuk
Norman Takeo
Appilo
Kovlugs
Readestein
Tilly Priaoe Sevnietore
Aslet
Walt Pyelp
Soogstiaa
Anlaee Ptasent Wall
Annual Blind Ball at Gladstone Raises Funds
The Royal Institution for the Blind Worth Adelaide held its annual ball at Gladstone on Tuesday evening with strong attendance. The Royal Rhythmic Band performed while Geo Raworth sang Mother Macree and Danny Boy to hearty applause. Donations and support from local volunteers boosted proceeds to £14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Institution For the Blind
Worth Adelaide
Gladstone
Alec Clarke
Bill Glasson
Bill McCrae
Geo Raworth
Mother Macree
Danny Boy
Geo. Raworth
R. Polland
L. Harris
J. Bath
FRCI
Messrs. L. Jones
Hot. Tarslett
J. Lee
J. Harris
Ny Robbins
RCA
Mundy
History of Umberatana and early Northern stations
The article recounts the Umberatana association with the late Tom Stuckey and Six Thomas Elder, noting James Thomas of Niluddieston Eoandade Station who named Umberatana in 1857. It covers the Thomas family’s 1855 to 1857 northern movements, the creation of stockyards, transfer of property to Sir Thomas Elder, and early native tensions with the Leigh Creek group. It also mentions John Roberts of Rocky River and Crystal Brook connections, and Elizabeth Gilman’s marriage in 1871.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sin
Stock and Station Journal
Unmberartana
Tom Stuckey
Thomas Elder
James “Thomas
Niluddieston Eoandade Station
Umberatans
John Thomas
Auburn
William Henry Thomas
Parachilina
Uney
Umburatina
Sir Thomas Elder
Mount Thomas
Leigh Creek
Oweandinn
Umberatana
Yankaninna
Messrs
H. G
AK. Lilliersop
John Roberts
Rocky River
Crystal Brook
Angipenat
W Snell
J. Coulls
C. Smart
Aves
Elizabeth Gilman
Tea Tree Gully
Oweanding
Dental Announcement Visits Gladstone for Limited Monthly Consultations
The notice recalls longstanding ties among local families and lists Tamete, M. I. Thomas as manager of Bulcanoona Station Proprietors. It announces that Mr 8 Thomson Bas, a dentist from Jamne town, will visit Gladstone monthly and be consulted at Mr. Witla's Cheutist Shop on Mondays from 1 to 4 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toftan
Cr. Hearlip
Lehmann
Hinton
Patter
Hage
Cr. Foro
Heaslin
S.A
Carrie
Cr. Leivann
Cy. Lind
Ch. Boge
Prior
Patriotic Racing Club
Turvaprovementa
Measlin
Astom
Counest
Gulf
Easlip
Wil Connest
Gn. Measlin
A.C. Head
Oral Board of Health
Board of
Leaith
J. Re Lage
Main Street
J. de Thomson
Boll
Vrive
Lehgnan
Messrs
Thomas
Roberts
Tamete
M. I. Thomas
Bulcanoona
Thomson Bas
R.a.aw
Jamne
Gladstone
Witla
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MG. Dobson
Bank of Australasia
Burra
R Clacell
M. G. Harrix
Henry Stewart
Ick Bennett
Mal Jaly
Gladittone
J. Stewart
O- G. Evans
Kadina
Alo
Stewart
W .Joal Hobbs
Victoria
Nortreet
Ghalstone
Alu Tubbs
Howard Garrett
Logic
Gladstoneswith
Don
Garrett
Ron Slattery
Mes J
Slattery
North Parade
Tta
Islands
Borneo
W. Lathbridge
Port Augusta
Roy Lethbridge
R. W. Peirce
Bank of New South Wales
Sgt Roberts
Roberta
Amall
Commercial Hotel
Morotai
R. Porter
Alex Johhston
the Gums
Gladstone District Council
Gladstone Primary
A. W. Sandford & Co, Ltd
F.C. Brett
RC. Sandland
John Paul Bailey
James' Town
Liberal and Country League
AL O. Badan
Yavkw
Gray
House of Re
Lalor
Hy Kussell Selb
Lester's Talkies
Appila
RAAF
Pirie v Jamestown
Rocky Riven Association
Laura Basketball Assoc
Etljiniusm
Leasyne Soreils
Mike Amey
Methodist Cimrardes
Pny Mk Bret
Comrades Anus
Finta Moo
Atyeh Apes
Yul
Town
Toad Ainge Te
HL Mo
Bunith
Dy Kennedy
Fue Agel
Conrady
Lal Andy
B.B
WAAAP
Port Pirie Jamestown
WAAAF
Jametowns Rodefts
P. Hewsett
Dy Bridgeland
T. Cabinet
Set. Spangler
Une
Mr. Abell
Timekeuper
Wismeymuch
Wismeymuch Hseistanweing
Laubman & Pank, Ltd
Gawler Place
Arro Motor Company
Flinders
Arro Motor
W. G. Cook
Texaco
Ethel Pascoe
Cross Street
To Vie
A. C. Read
Gladstone General Motor Engineer
Buick
Pontiac
Chevrolet
McKay
International Harvester
PLL Ae
NY OF
Australia
Eesertd
Laura Ice & Produce Co. Ltd
Clare
Port Pirie
Golden North Dairy Products
Golden North
Cockerely
Rebbita
Lester
Jamestown Talkies
Westclox
W. L. Palmer and Co
Ayre Street
Diteresti
Ali
Wkatx
Ant
M. S. McLeod
Tyre Stores
Ayr Steet, Jamestown
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