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The Areas Express

Location

Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia

Date

Aug 23, 1946

Page

3

Northern High Schools Athletic Contest Day Set at Jamestown Show Ground

Final preparations underway for Northern High Schools athletic day at Jamestown Show Ground. Visiting schools arrive in the morning for a day of contests with free admission and provisions on site. Parents and Friends Association invites donations of money or cakes to support catering and library furnishings at the school.

Parents and Friends Association Jamestown Show Ground Miss McNaughton Parents and Friends

Obituary notices from Port Pirie section

Death records report the sudden death of William George Lovell aged 48 in Adelaide on August 13 after leaving Gladstone for business. He married Thelma Hewett and is survived by two sons Norman and Brian. A Port Pirie death on August 19 claims Harry William Sampson aged 82 due to a chill at a Pt. Pirie Club meeting. Sampson, a noted cox-boucher and sportsman, was a former rifleman and son of the late Mr. and Mrs. R. Sampson of Gladstone. Sympathy is offered to the bereaved families.

Adelaide Wiliam George Lovell Gladstone 5.A. Railways Thelma Hewett N. C.H. Hewett Port Pirie Harry William Sampson Sampson Pt. Pirie Club

Jamestown Golf Club Mixed Foursomes Finale Draw Aprils

Jamestown Golf Club reports a Canadian fourball victory by R McLennan and A Herde with 725 net. Close behind were W Walker and P Brown 73. The season ends next Saturday with a 13 hole mixed foursomes and trophy presentation. Mrs Hun ter wins the Bisque Bogey with one up. Mrs Jackson and Mrs Cummings second all square.

R. McLennan A. Herde W. Walker P. Brown Hunter Jackson Cummings Crowhurst

Visit of Baby Health Train to Jamestown

The Mothers' & Babies' Health Association plans an August 28 afternoon event in Jamestown with a public inspection of the Baby Health Train at 3 p.m. A trading table will run and donations are requested. Mothers may bring babies for inspection between 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. and 2 p.m. to 3 p.m.

Mothers’ & Babies’ Health Association

Caltowie hosts mixed Basketball Lightning Premier results

On Saturday in Caltowie the Premier ship featured five visiting teams from Laura Wirrabara and Jamestown plus two home sides. Caltowie Blue beat Laura BT 4 with Haren and Noonan top players. Caltowie White defeated Wirrabara 9-6 with Neindorf Wayda leading for Caltowie. Laura A lost to Jamestown Brown 7-11 with Amey Blesing top for Laura. Laura and Wirrabara B drew 18-? with Venables Amey for Laura. final Caltowie White beat Laura 10-8 with Charlton Neindorf Meaney Blesing key for Laura.

Caltowie Laura Wirrabara Jamestown Laura BT R. Haren M. Noonan Sloan Purdie J. Neindorf M. Wayda Mrs. Hunt R. Hollitt Jamestown Brown C. Amey B. Blesing E. Caulfield E. Kelly M. Venables Co. Amey B. Marner M. Marner

Jamestown CWA Notes Gala Day Plans and Meetings

Jamestown CWA reports a smaller turnout at the annual hospital meeting with four new members proposed. Gala Day plans, Baby Health Train dates, and visits to Peterborough Mannanakie Port Pirie are noted along with committee appointments and delegates for the State Conference in Adelaide.

M. W. Bailey Mesdames Skelton A. J. Symonds Hutson Boucaut C.W.A Jamestown Peterborough Mannanakie Port Pirie Jamestown Membars Port Pirie C.w.a’s Adelaide W. M. Bailey T.nr.r.a Frank Hall BR. Napper F. Martin E. J. C. Williams Scott Daphne Moore R. Graham Abbott N. Carmichael Rodeghiero Hoffmann

W C T U Speaker Addresses Temperance Work in South Australia

At a Wo men s Christian Temperance Union meeting at the Methodist Manse in Jamestown Miss Doris Gray, General Secretary of Willard Adelaide, spoke on hotel hours reform and temperance aims. She described prison visits, Youth and industrial school care at Edwardstown, Magill reformatory conditions improving, and praise for Seaforth Babies Home. An appeal for clothing for children in devastated countries followed, with over 100 new items and extensive secondhand goods sent to the Depot.

Women’s Christian Temperance Union Methodist Manse Jamestown Iss Doris Cray Edwardstown Magill Seaforth Miss Gray W.C.T.U

Semi final clash set at Yatina tomorrow afternoon

Belalie Association teams meet in a semifinal at Yatina with kick-off at 3 pm sharp. Jamestown will be represented by a long list of players led by captain R Slattery and vice captain C Kirkland. bus departs Walker's Corner at 1 30 pm with room for a few passengers.

Yatina Flay Sharp Jamestown R. Slattery C. Kirkland G. Davey M. Kerin C. Montgomerie R. Harvie G. Martin D. Wiliams B. Williams A. Kirkland Fr. Kirkland H. Mates C. Growden J. Caulfield Little R. Dunlop J. Huxtable R. Williams M Halnes Joe Slattery K Merrifield D. Steggall Walker’s Corner

Appila Scrapes Draw At Melrose In Open Football Match

Melrose hosted Appila in a football clash ending Melrose 9-10 Appila 9-4. Bright play, ideal conditions, and a large crowd set a lively scene with standout players listed for both sides. Orroroo and Appila to meet in the first semi final at Melrose.

Melrose Appila C. Slee R. Girdham H. Fryar A. Chalmers R. Schmidt H. Nayda

Laura Coursing Club 16-Dog Stake Results Report

The Laura Coursing Club held a 16 dog stake across Tuesday and Wednesday last week. Inclement weather and hare scarcity split the stake among the last four dogs after only four courses on Tuesday. First round winners include Lepanto's Son and others with multiple ties and divided dogs listed among participants.

Laura Coursing Club Lepanto High Victory Larry d Bridal Neta Kefalind Lara Molly Spitfire Georgetown Belle Percy Girl Thoritiy Kefa Hasty Grace Lara Golden Winhigh Larry d Lepanto Neta Kefalin Molly Sypitfire Bonny Ke Larry Percyton Lad

Baby Health Centre Car Visits Laura

The Baby Health Centre Car No 2 visited Laura on Tuesday August 18 the first fortnightly visit. Mr W W Blesing chairman district council gave an address of welcome to Sister White and opened the car for public inspection. Donations were received from multiple residents and further contributions sought via the secretary or treasurer with acknowledgments planned in these columns.

Baby Health Centre Laura W. W. Blesing Sister White A. Cochrane D. B. Kleinig

Boxall and Roneberg Form New Partnership

Advertisement states motor and tractor engineer J. Boxall of Gladstone joins with Roneberg to run the business as Boxall and Roneberg.

J. Boxall Gladstone Roneberg Boxall and Roneberg

Benefit Night at Gladstone Raises £16 for Robbins Fund

A Gladstone benefit picture night by Benbow Amusements raised £16 net for the Robbins Benefit Fund. Staff volunteered their services, with thanks extended by Mr. Read to Mr. Benbow and team for an entertaining programme.

Gladstone Robbins W. Bawden Benbow Amusements Benbow M. Read

Meeting on Vocational Training Aid at Jamestown High

Jamestown High held a meeting for parents and others on Tuesday evening August 20 to hear Vocational Training Officer Mr May. The talk highlighted the State Educational Department service as a stepping stone between leaving school and entering apprenticeship university or a career. The office is open five days a week and available to parents and students seeking guidance.

Heuucation Department May

Mothers and Babies Health Car visits Caltowie

On Monday August 19 the Baby Health Car visited Caltowie for the first time. Sister White was welcomed by branch president Mrs E A Bottral and many ladies inspected the car. Children toured the school, afternoon tea was served at the Railway Station verandah, and the branch holds £14 4/ towards the £20 quota. Next visit is Monday September 16.

Caltowie E. A. Bottral White Rogasch

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Northern High Schools W. G. Lovell Jamestown Golf Club C. H. Cambridge Claratone Crystal Brook Hotel Web Jamestown Institute Thur Ellen St Frid Hilen St Mond Laubman and Pank Ltd Gawler Place Lester Jamestown Jaikies Judy Garland Margaret O'Brien Mary Astor Lucille Bremer Tom Drake ST. Louis Philip Dorn Felix Bressart Gloria Grahame Marshall Thompson Crystal Brook National Library of Australia Victoria Lodge Mesdames A. Crump W. M. Walker H. E. Wilkinson A. &. Gordon D. T. Brooks R. B. Phillips W. Bro. H. K. Moore Rt. Wpl W. Dro W. S. Crowhurst R. G. Moore M'S.c F. Steggall G. J. Gilfillan A. T. Topper L. Ross Williamstown D. A. Cram Yonfala A. J. Skelton Lodge Bro. Lethbridge K. Newlyn Megars J. H. Smour & Sons W.C T.U Belalie ' Association Yatina v Flinders Football Assn Laura Coursing Jamestown High School Babi Sane China Elief The Areas Express Chevrolet P. J. McCarthy Oldsmobile BUICK Donegal Laura Ice & Produce Co. Ltd Golden North Golden North Dairy Products Mothers and Babies’ Health Association Harry Lauder Gladys Moncrieff Peter Dawson Will Mahoney James Smith General Commission Ford Dealer HOE Shearer Combine HOLT Bedford N.S.P.R Nla.gov
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