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Newspaper

The Areas Express

Location

Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia

Date

Aug 15, 1947

Page

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Successful Carnival Pet Show and Sports at Jamestown

The Primary School Mothers Association staged a successful Sports and Pet Show at the Jamestown school grounds on Saturday. A large crowd enjoyed a parade of costumes and pony rides, with Bundaleer North School winning the Inter-School Trophy for 1 guinea. Total takings reached £81 8s 4d with £20 2s 0d from sponsor-led competitions. organizers and volunteers are thanked for a most enjoyable afternoon.

Mothers’Association Jamestown Pointon Port Augusta Max White Bundaleer North School Hector Scott Thomas Jill Coat Ken Porter M. Downing Tidswell A. Hooper Mesdames C. Campbell A. Hanper Mothers’ Association

Appila CWA Holds Annual Meeting Elects Officers

The Appila branch of the CWA held its annual meeting at Appila Hall on July 24 with strong attendance. Officers elected include President Mrs J A Heaslip, Vice Presidents Mrs BR Marvie and Miss GG Wurst, Secretary Mrs C L Clarke, Treasurer Mrs J Reichstein, and Handicraft Secretary Miss Catford. The branch funded the Appila Wars Memorial and aided the Homes for Widows and Blind Soldiers and Sailors Fund, sent parcels to Scotland and England institutes, and hosted demonstrations in Papier Mache Crafttex and teed basket making. A May 5 birthday celebration drew visitors from nearby towns and states, leaving a balance of £61 12s 7d.

Appila C.W.A J. A. Heaslip BR. M. Tlarvie GG Wurst C. L. Clarke J. Reichstein Catford RK. Butterick G. A. Tiorgas Launer Les. Harvie A. G. Reichstein A. W. Francis C. Capforil Ani Sailors Fund Scotland England Mra Ldtuwkes Jidlive Heanorary W. D. Walker A. McPherson P. Fuller Melrose Tarcowie Manna Arie Murraytown Booleroo Centre Yandiah Adelaide White Cliffs N.S.W

Mothers and Babies Health Association Elects Officers

At the Gladstone branch annual meeting the Mothers and Babies Health Association elected officers for the coming year. Patroness Mrs J W [ring], President Mrs N I Denton, Ton, Secretary Mrs W F Tanner. Committee members listed include H Himphris ML Archer O Graw- Hea AL Page Davie L J Rob son AL Garrett S A Dowsett and others. Retiring officers received thanks for their service.

Gladstone The Mothers’ & Babes Health Association J. W. [Ring Denton Ton W. Ff. Tanner L. J. Sarrent Himphris ML. Archer O. Graw- Hea AL Page Davie L. J. Rnhson al. Garrett A. Dowsett D. M. Hemschke L. Walters T. Duncan J. Z. Osman M. S. Osman G. Mellen

Georgetown District Council Minutes August 6 1947

The Georgetown District Council met on Monday August 6 1947. Present were Chairman KE Smart and Councillors Reed Smallacombe Lehmann and Smoar with Clerk ACott. Motions approved include confirming previous minutes with minor name alteration, approving road and land works, dog fines adjustments, and arrangements for Narridy parklands depasturing. A deputation from Civil Defence and others sought assistance for Meriorial Grounds Georgetown.

Georgetown KE. Smart M. R. Reed G. A. Smallacombe R. W. Lehmann F. R. H. Smoar F. T. Acott Reed Smallacombe G.A. Smallucombe J. W. Thompson Highways Dept Fuller Yacka Narridy Nicholls

Debutante Ball Presented in Laura Town Hall

A Debutante Ball in Laura Town Hall August 5 drew about 400 guests. Mayor and Mrs M M B Middleton led the reception with dignitaries, as debutantes in white received by Mrs Middleton. Proceeds support War Memorial Building Fund.

Laura Town Hall Port Pirie M. M. B. Middleton V. W. Blesing J. Condon James Debs Cynthia Hollitt Walda Smith Coral Amey Glenys Hollitt Wirrabara Natalie Tucker Dorothy Henderson Lila Marner Rhonda Shillabeer Rhonda Laye Phyllis Smith Marjorie Smith Evelyn Kareer Marcia Venables Clarice Shillabeer Lorna Sloan Mary Holts Beetaloo Brenda Splesing Margaret Ditter Norma Meaney Dorothy Devlin Gladstone Phyllis Scott Marion Klemm Mrs. Middleton Daphne Smith Posses Mesdames W. W. Blesing Lettie Baehm Dorothy Shillabeer M. Curtin P. Curtin M.C War Memorial Building Fund

Georgetown Council Minutes Outline Maintenance and Roadwork

The Overseer report was read and received as General Business. Dr Smallacombe urged bridge removal at the north end of Georgetown drain and the Overseer planned to attend with parkland fence work. Proposals included removing trees at Georgetown Cemetery and Battens Creek, placing signs near playgrounds, and cost inquiries for shed materials on the council block. highway matters included Lane's Crossing work in summer, Keep to Left signs near Lane's Garage, and curves on M N Road to Crystal Brook. Financials covered Federal Aid Roads, Main Roads, District Grants, and Ordinary Account with carried payments. Noxious weeds were discussed and an application to extend the binning period for Bundaleer and Yackamoorundie was carried.

Smallacombe Georgetown Lehmann Battens Creek Cr. Reed Cr. Smaar Cr. Smart Highways Dept Lane Cr. Smour M.N. Rd Crystal Brook Cr. Smallacombe Cr. Lehmann Cy. Lehmann Dr. Smour Minister of Agriculture Bundaleer Yackamoorundie

Heenzo 3 in 1 Remedy for Chest Nose and Throat Ailments

A three in one remedy promises internal, nasal and gargling relief. The internal use targets coughs colds croup bronchitis and influenza while nasal drops clear catarrh. Gargling eases sore and smokers throats with a concentration priced at 2 shillings making a pint of cough remedy for all ages.

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