Agriculture and social notices from Georgetown district
The Georgetown region reports a windy Sunday with crop damage offset by a midnight Monday rain totaling 15 points in the township, and a 71 point month. A birthday party honors Miss Eifie Slaker of Clover Hill with gifts, addresses from Rev. L W Brook and community members, and a singing of Auld Lang Syne. The Women’s Coursing Clubs’ first event raises funds for Red Cross and F.F.C. units, while Miss Dorothy Hinton is praised for secretarial work. Families farewells include Arthur Wellington’s move to Port Darwin and a Wellington reunion, plus other locals on holidays and travel. Wheat removal continues with damaged bags and a bag sewer busy. six Weevil locations noted and Gwenda Nancarrow’s move to Ardrossan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eifie Slaker
Clover Hill
L. W. Brook
A. RB. Treasure
Bess Batten
Des. Martin
Miss Stoker
Red Cross Circle
F.F.C. F
Dorothy Hinton
N. L. Wellington
Arthur Wellington
Port Darwin
Beth Wellington
Adelaide
Bruce Wellington
Yougala
Arthur
Kadina
Rex Donhardt
Ex Noonan
Ray Dowd
Henry Brugey
Whyalla
Lizzie Inglis
Yorke Peninsula
Mary Inglis
N.S.W
F. C. Boyce
Pretty
Gladstone
Gwenda Nancarrow
Ardrossan
From Out of the Past Golf and Lodge Notes
August 29 1930 Jamestown beat Georgetown eight to nine? no nine to five in golf with fowls drowned and a doctor marooned after river crossing. August 21 installation of Ti J Lines as Worshipful Master of Mark Lodge No 34 with officers invested by Rev Bro Bundey. August 26 1910 Crystal Brook beat Laura in tennis. Glan Al tone Rifle Club elects officers. August 26 1890 two near drownings at Rocky River crossing. banquet and toasts at Memorial Hall. death announced of A S Murray Wirrabara. A monster deputation to Gladstone Hammond railway met the commissioner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comyn
Gear
Thetown
Agso
Coun Jamestown
Gladstone Cll
J. Noonan
Messrs Fisher
King
Harvey
Frewin
McNamara
Allen
Hynes
Lewis
Roda
Bel
Port Pirie
Jamestown
Adelaide
Gladstone
Masonic Temple
Ti. J. Lines
Mark Lodge
No. 34
S.A.C
F. L. Bundey
L.G
Grand Lodge
S.W
H. A. S. Gale
G. T. Henderson
M.O
H. W. Hunt
S. W. Thomson
J. C
E. A. W. Harding
Raw
North
Marks
R. R. Dodman
J. A. Wiavel
Wohl
R. G. H. Glenn
D.C
S. T. Nancarrow
Bri
J. Stewart
S.D
A. J. Millar
W. B. Wad LG
M. R. Appleton
Tyler
K. L. Bles ‘Ling
Bros
E. H. Andrews
H.C. Bird
L. Karger
J. R. Berry
Man
LPM
Wpl
Bro
Williams
Crystal Brook
Laura
Sampsons
R. H. Coe
S. Ainey
Glanatone Hifle Club
Capt. Coe
G. A. Fisher
Rocky River Crossing
W. May
Dr. Comyn
Crystal
Brook
G.M.M
G M.L
Yongalaling
Flavel
R. W
Bundey
J.G.W
W.M
Del
C. C. Bennett
H. J
K. L. Blesing
A 18. Murray
Wirrabara
Hammond
Commissioner of Public Works
Messrs
D. Grieg
Aitchison
Toop
Reece
Hirsch
Wilson
Prior
Sabine
J. Thorne
Gladstone Honour Roll Selections For King and Country
List of Gladstone district men offering service in the present conflict includes R. Evans, Don Stewart H., 8. Greher, D. Bradock H., Wilkin J., Knapp A. J., Lawrie Capt., John Stewart E. C., Jolly A., Duncan R., Hughes F., Duty J., Potter a., Swalth N., Tobbs M., Mighall F. H., Wood 610, Dunstone N., Blesing Volunteers. Rejected names W. J. Growden K., Kellock BE., H. Andrews W. P. Hill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladstone
King
R. Evans
Don Stewart
Greher
D. Bradock H
Wilkin
J. Knapp A
Lawrie
John Stewart E. C
Jolly A
Duncan R. Hughes
Duty J. Potter A. Swalth
N. Tobbs
Mighall F
H. Wood
Dunstone N. Blesing
Gladstone Methodist Church Holds Sunday School Anniversary
Inclement weather did not dampen attendance at Gladstone Methodist Church for a Sunday School Anniversary marked by children's hymns and a supporting orchestra. Rev. W. J. Stafford led reviews and spoke on Messages from Envelopes and The Story of the Stamp, with the evening sermon How we believe in God. Next Sunday includes Home Mission Sunday in the North Western District, and services will feature slides of Central Eyre Peninsula work. Yangya will skip Sunday afternoon service due to the anniversary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladstone Methodist Church
W. Gillespie
Misses IT
Blesing
J. Thomas
Mes. A
Ed. Walters
N Blesing
S. Kleinis
C.H. Lines
W. J. Stafford
S. Sargent
J. Parkinson
North I Western
Gladstone
Eyre Peninsula
Yangya
Also Mentioned on This Page
Gladstone Business
Georgetown
Radio and Electrical Service
Co. E. Keller
Authorised
Australian Radio College Serviceman
AWA
Radiola Sales and Service
S.H
Eudunda Farmers
Eudunda
G. V. Skinner
Gallington
ACL Times
IRS
A. H. Tiller
International Harvester CO
FORD
Freemasonry
Gladstone Mark Lodge
G. A. Smallacombe
E. E. Clothier
C. Amey
L. Smallacombe
R. J. Finlayson, Ltd
Gladstone Pharmacy
Onan
J. G. Cox
P.O
A. C. Masters
BAKER
Confectioner & Pastrycook
W. J. Growden K, Kellock BE. H. Andrews
W. P. Hill
W. G. Cooks
H. T. Harslett
the Booyoolee Hotel
Ted White
Nuriootpa
Nathan Beer
L. Palmer
Jeweller & Optician
Bert Barrett's
Men's Wear
J. G. Nowak
EL. Kupsch Fruiterer, Confectioner and Greengrocer
Cross Street
Gladys Cockburn
Main Street
Hollywood
E. A. Gale & Sons Moras
Fred Willis
Muriel Harris
Pt. Auguste
West End
Eley Bros
General Blacksmiths
A. J-Noll
Holmes Fruiterer
Greengrocer
Confectioner
Main ST
Sydney W. Thomson
Univ. Adel
Tuee
Booleroo Centre
Verdon's
Institute
JM Stewart
Gladstone Hotel
West End Beer
Temprate
Harry Dodd
Areas
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