Northern Fire Association Meet and Local Notices
The 2nd annual meeting of the Northern Fire Fighting Association is held in Gladstone with President H L My Pascoe presiding and Parliamentarians George Jenkins and others attending. A motor cycle trial accident injures Hay Templer near Murbes Gap. G Wood wins the 12 hour event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northern F.F. Association
Northern Fire Fighting Association
Gladstone
HL My Pascoe
George Jenkins
Honsa
Fp, Blesing
N Jude
EB. H. Edmonds
M. R O'Halloran
M.P
Port Pirie
Hay Templer
Muebes Gap
Templer
G. Wood
Pirie Club
Laura Baptist Church anniversary features salt of the earth sermon
Laura Baptist Church marked its anniversary on August with guest preacher Mr. BR E Haselgrove president of the South Australian Baptist Union delivering two addresses. He preached on Ye are the Salt of the Earth stressing the church as health to the people. Choir was thanked for its assistance and floral decorations by Mr Anusr hase noted. A social held in the Hall included a district council welcome, treasurer's report, and church history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BR. E. Haselgrove
South Australian Baptist Union
Tnman Hele
Anausrhase
Smith
Hawke
Presk
Biz
Tant
Georgetown August Welfare and Sports Day Highlights
Mrs W E L Munford organized the primary school Welfare club events on a George town evening featuring Mary Hynes winning Mea R. W. Lehmann's trophy and K Hynes and Mrs RR Kragey receiving booby prizes. Combined school sports included rivals Gilmore public, Georgetown Convent, and local schools with events broadcast by P J Schwerdt and P M Fogarty. Games saw Guinare beat Fathers and Sons team in football, Guinare women beat Georgetown 17 0, and Georgetown women 17 to 15 in girls. Proceeds surpassed £20 after expenses. tea sales raised funds for clubs and school programs. Public school and Convent welfare committees led catering and support, with Arbor Day and golf rounds noted and a range of community updates through August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. EL Munford
R. W. Lehmann
Migs Mary Hynes
K. Hynes
RR. Kragey
Gilmore Public
Georgetown Convent
P. B. Morissey
Te Crawford
Davidson
Jond Shesker
My. C. EB. Keller
Gladstone
P. J. Schwerdt
P.M. Fogarty
Fathers and Suis
Guinare
Georgetown
Tates
H. Wakefel
W. H. Mumford
F. M. Page
D. C. Wiki
Jamestown Sub-Branch Delegates Prepare District Meeting
August 18 notes indicate a muster of members and officers including Plavel and M. Sibley will attend district events. The fragmentary report suggests a formal gathering with meal and children’s activities planned as part of the branch’s community outreach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yyarsht
Finlay
AL Plavel
M. Sibley
Firefighting Competitions At Laura In August
Northern firefighting organisations will demonstrate at Laura on Saturday August 21 with units from Jamestown Laura Crystal Brook and Wilmington competing to earn selection for Area 4 at the State finals to be held at Wayville on September 13. MU is the area leader and Crystal Brook hosts the 1p meeting. Also Farmers Union Directorate candidate Hon AP Blesing seeks support for his bid published in advertising columns urging growth of wool and stock branches to benefit producers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northern Firefighting
Laura
Salieiay
Jamestown
Crystal Took
Wilmington
Iu E UK
Area 4
Wayville
Crystal Brook
Farmers! Union
AP Blesing
Ml. Hicemes
S.A. Farmers! Union
Bles
Man From Manchester Appointed Overseer
An application by Mr. Charles Finlay of England for the Working Overseer post in the Jamestown Corporation was accepted at the Monday meeting. Finlay, 40, with years in the Manchester Corporation and highways department, is married with two children and plans to fly to Australia. Negotiations are via a friend in Adelaide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamestown
Charles Finlay
England
Saturday Night Dances Bring Town Folk Together
A Jamestown gathering at St Jans Parish Hall and St James Catholic Mall hosted by about 180 attendees. Music by Mrs Steggall, Mr fivang, and Mr J Marsh with Ath 1 Robinson as ML. Celebrations marked birthdays of Miss Jail Warren Gibbons and her brother Ray on the same date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avery
Jamestown
St Jans Paish
St. James’ Catholic Mall
Tarish Hall
Methodist Home Missions Tour Schedules in District
The itinerant Rev. W. J Stafford will present A Century of Progress with coloured slides in Methodist Churches across Culowie Jamestown Yougala Te Fowie Mirelit Halff Lit Circuit August 10 to 20. Weather has been dry with 6.77 inches rainfall year to date, 674 inches of pasture growth hampered by moisture shortage. farmers seek soaking rain before harvest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Licme
W. J Stafford
Culowie
Jamestown
Yougala
Tefowie Mirelit
Nny
Damestown
Generosity Quoted Across Classic Philosophers
A collection of lines on generosity from Hawthorne Lavater Shakespeare MacDonald Eddy and Luke 6 38 emphasizes giving as a true measure of character. The sayings praise generosity as uplifting both giver and recipient and warn against stinginess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nathaniel Hawthorne
Linele
Lavater
Shakespeare
George MacDonald
Mary Baker Eddy
Luce
Farcical Health Claim Flags Family Cough Comedy
Fragmented OCR reads as a joke centered on a family cough remedy used in a farce. Mentions worsened by fear, vague references to people, places, and a questionable claim. Despite garbled names, the piece hints at a satirical health product marketed as safe for adults and children.
Jamestown Golf Club Championship Final and Stableford
Jamestown Golf Club reports improved scores as ground allowed favorable rolls. Notable results include Dr. Anderson and J. Levine among top scorers. Club Championship final set for Saturday with White Wheeler to face Vel Clift, plus a Stableford event and multiple match draws and notices of local results across Peterborough and area clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Anderson
Dim Trvine
V. Wlift
J. Fevine
Harpett
G. Cumming
G. Gian
Usher
A. Tug
Whie Wheeler
Vel Clift
Stableford
Alrerynon
Mr. W. Walle
C. Hanmer
Millerson
W. Crowhnsk
Clit
Slur Yi
Tally
S. Royal Vo Aiuto
Deering
Northern Areas Football Association Transport Help Sought
A fragmented appeal from the Northern Areas Football Association requests car owners to assist in transporting players and officials to Georgetown. Secretaries at Walker's Corner are asked to coordinate rides, with owners promised placement and players allocated accordingly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Casa Brook
Annear
B. Agars
Kel
Anther
Keith Lowhert
A. Rawson
A. Hewitt
Muritock
McGree
Taylor
N.[ Miter
G. Ginn
K. Morrison
Youle
Vo Tisusins
AW. Davison
C. Henderson
Valuer
Jamestown A
Wuirmann
L. Molladd
Stobing R
McNawaya
Kirkland
J. Haynes
J. Daly
Boschke
F. Frottmann
Ft. Case
UO. Goodes
D. Kelly
G. Rusie
B. Crouin
G. Marin
C. Robinson
D. McGair
H. Matos
Jae Kerin
Resonyes
Din
Kevin
P. Howlett
Georgetown
Walker's Corner
Lipan
Ade
Sporting Notes: Saturday Welter and Park Plate Figures
Notes by Pedinga cover Saturday welter action with Heroic Lad and Night Fieh ler. night stakes at Witham Park feature Park Plate including Royal Pharos and King of Songs. Hurdles see Pootling My Lad Air Fox. Advlaire Guineas lists Parlez Vous and Valein among contenders. Other races include Lionise Stevie Bracefield and Gall Rein. Turk Prince and Tennyson Hiep finish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heroic Lad
Night Fiehler
Cool Tor
Witham Park Plate
Royal Pharos
King of Songs
My Lad
Air Fox
Advlaire Guineas
Parlez Vous
Valein
Lionise
Stevie
Bracefield
Gall Rein
Turk Prince
Tennyson Hiep
Bomy Charta
Liehining Taniheap
Pleetwiy Atiraham
Lyerttia
Methodist Team Wins Close Final Over Presbyterians
A Methodist women’s basketball team edged Presbyterians 21 to 20 at Mutho ist Court on Saturday in a fast, rough match. Norma Lewis starred for Greens with key goals and strong defense, as Blues trailed before securing the final winning shot in the last moments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian
Methodist
Beores Leing
Hives
Gees
Uin West
Crocus
Englie
Blues
Fiat
Pont
Greens
Snals
Lougat
Freena
Norma Lewis
Lie
Treens
Vie Stergall
Heather
Gladstone Visit By Grand Lodge Officers In 1948
Grand Lodge Officers and District officers of MU visited Gladstone on August 2 1948. They attended an Odd Fellows juvenile meeting and were welcomed by NG Str M Tyteley. The Grand Master praised the juveniles and addressed benefits of the MU and Friendly Societies in the government Free Medicine scheme. A supper by lodge ladies ended a happy, instructive evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Lodge
Ffhcers
Too, MU
Gladstone
Iro
Heaslip
Ng.str M. Tytely
Qwegent
Ste. K. Hooper
Crystal Brook Clinic Consults in Adelaide and other dates
Certified Optician and Optometrist at 33 King William St Adelaide will consult Crystal Brook Institute Wednesday August 25 from 12 to 5 am. Dates listed include Georgetown Hotel August 20 9 to 12 am Gladstone Anatituley August 26 12 to 5 90 pm and Laura Kenny's Hotel Friday August 47 12 to 6 pm with Mir War Chemist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King William St. Adelaide
Beehive
Crystal Brook
Iinstitute
Georgetown
Gladstone
Mir
Wurm
Chemiat
LAURA
Kenny's Hotel
Mir War
Thone
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Areas Express and
Farmers’ Journal
Personal
Carlie Edson
Uladatome
Poet Victoria
Fret Newton
PL. A. Crampton
South Australia Baptist Union
Aura
Crampton
E. Knauer
Gladstone Football Club
Gladstone Institute
M. Curtin
M.C
Vel Harris
L. Landers
B. Ravenscroft
Gladstone High School
Gladstone Parents and Friends Association
M. J. Pyte
Hughes Gap
K. Kain
W. J.J. Bond
C. R. Crawford
Clive
Lana
Laura G12. Best Players For Whiners: Ken Soonan, D, Lang G. Johns
Sinalacumbe
A. Rich
Laure
Maurice Kayger
R. Clancy
H. Staker
R. Horner
I. H Wakefield
Georgeown
Larlies
Institute
F. T. Acott
Marry Doyle
J. Carmody
Calvary Hospital
Mr. J. Meride
Kia Ora
Tarta
Christine
B.S. Mason
Banks
Hb, Watson
East Bengal
West Pakistan
Laura Baptist Church
Georgetans
RSS. & Alla
Manchester
Methodist Home Missions
Temista
Sloresta
Jamestown Golf Club
Jeoliers
Arsaultey
Harmer
Peterborough
Din Harmer
Cyade Handican
Ant
Don Adams
Pirie
Dong
Ihi
Jackson
Ronald
Mowe
Mise Fetherstonlaugi
Fnp
Mas Harmer
Thyet
L Willams
ML. Unter
Gilfillan
Ashet
Rowe
Axford
Northern Areas Football Association
R. Tambert View
Pedinga
C.F
M.A
Mons McMahon
Wirrabara
Sahnikir
Avenst
UNL
Congoleum
Matthews
Matthews Emporium
Boxall
Roneberg
Agricultural, Automotive & Electrical Engineers
Ar, Truck and Tractor Overhaule
John S. Wurm, M.P.S
A.J
ARIEL
BSA
Royal Enfield
Ray Templer
A. C. Masters
Jack Brown Bay Cleaner
Main Street
Simmill's
M. H. L. Burgess
Gladstone Meat Store
Main ST
Gladstone and District
Vanstone Shop
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