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Newspaper

The Areas Express

Location

Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia

Date

Dec 03, 1943

Page

3

Obituary notices for Carmichael Davis and Wellner families

The Jamestown and Gladstone communities mourn multiple deaths. Andrew Carmichael, born 1882 in Comrie Scotland, died November 24 at Jamestown Hospital after a life as a mason and community member. survived by Lily Kelly, Norris, Don, Margaret, and siblings. funeral attended by Masonic members and locals. Ware Davies, son of Harrison Davies, died recently after farming in Belalie. survived by Hywelyn, Beryl, Jack and Calla, with a large cortege. services led by Rev. St Harper. Mary Ane Wellner, 84, wife of William Wellner, died at Gladstone residence. survived by two daughters and a son. burial in Gladstone Cemetery with Fr Morrissey officiating. family receives condolences.

A. Carmichael Andrew Carmichael Jamestown Hospital Comrie Perthshire Scotland James and Mary Carmichael South Australia Otway Toulon Fits Dave Hallett Jamestown Lily Kelly Frederic Mary Kelly Norris Don Margaret Masonic Lodge J. C. Gibson William Canada James Sydney Ware Gallipoli Yongala Station Harrison Davies Yongala Belalie Hhyelyn Lloyd Pinaros Davis Beryl Jack Calla St. Harper Gladstone Mary Ane Wellner William Wellner Wellner Mesdames J. Leesue Mile Gad M. Ayliffe Adelaide Mr. Wellner Pr. Morrissey

Sudden Death of Mr Charles Davies in Belalle North

The sudden death of Mr Charles Davies on Saturday night shocked friends in Belalle North and nearby districts. He was in his usual health that day before suffering a severe heart attack in the evening.

Davies Charles Davies Belalle North

Jamestown Club House Fund appeal for postwar service men

The Jamestown Sub-branch of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers Imperial League urges donations for a new Club House to aid returning servicemen. Contributions may be handed to treasurer N P Solly or listed on the Review Office notice with donors including Mrs A E Coon and B J C Williams. Total so far recorded at £545 5s, with late donors to appear in the next Review.

Jamestown Returned Ballors' Soldiers and Airmen's Imperial League of Australia N. P. Solly A. J. Skelton E. J. Swann A. W. Flavet S. Gordon S. Dickson Penna Burgess H. A. Herde W. Rossini J. J. Kerin M. McCallum M. Bailey Junior League A. P. Yeomans I. Smith R. McLenna W. Merrifield L. Gray B. G. Lorimer A. V. Stephen M. J. Cronin K. Irvine H. Haese T. Hargan W. Adams Rev. S. Harper M. W. Bailey Helper H. EB. Wilkinson H. W. Blaskett J. C Shurway D. H. Crouch McKenzie A. Tuckwell H. Medlin A. W. White Jon, Williams Estlek W. Blaskett E. B

Bush Fires Act Warnings on Harvesting with Combustion Engines

Northern Fire Fighting Assocn cites sections of the Bush Fires Act 1838 39 and Bush Fires Amendment Act 192 read: using internal combustion engines for harvesting inflammable crops or gas producer gas equipment for reaping carries penalties. Offences require spark arresters and water spray with equipment. area boundaries and clearance rules apply to prevent fires.

Harmer Hewett wedding at Maughan Methodist Church Adelaide

A large wedding in Adelaide featured Roslyn Hewett daughter of Mr and Mrs Stan Hewett marrying Pie Harmer returned officer at Maughan Methodist Church on a Saturday in October. Details describe the bride gown magnolis georgette satin with long train, veil lent by Mrs H Raymond, bridesmaids in pale blue, and reception for about ninety guests at Covent Gardens. The article also notes a ceremony at St James Romar Catholic Church Jamestown for Eileen Mary Slattery, with similar celebratory tone and nuptial attire.

Harmer—Hewett Maughan Methodist Church Frankin Street Adelaide Roslyn Stan Hewatt Pie Harmer Aie Cavey Dickson Harmer Georgette Frank Stevens Alf Mr. H. Harmer Fay Cosume Covent Gardens Misa Danvive St. Jamies Romar Catholic Church Jamestown Eileen Mary M. J Frank Asp W. Britea Quorn Prendergast Betty Slattery Tom McGee Nancy Brizza

Springtime Fashion of Nature Drapes the Green Earth

A poetic meditation on spring where nature, personified as a lady named Irina, shifts her attire through the seasons. She favors red frocks in spring, but also appears in gold, brown, amber, and other vivid hues, changing outfits with the season's mood and the landscape.

Mother Nature Irina Simmer

Death of Mr E F Smart Laments Narridy Community

Edgar F Smart, 68, a respected Narridy resident born in Modbury, died at Crystal Brook Hospital after a long illness. He farmed, served on Narridy Ward council, led the North Western Agricultural Society, was a Methodist, and leaves a widow and seven children Elliot Jessie Colin Nell Bruce Fergie and Ivan. Funeral at Narridy Cemetery with large attendance as Rev H P Lam officiated.

Edgar F. Smart Crystal Brook Hospital Modbury J. Smart Narvidy Narridy Ward Georgetown North-Western Agricultural Society Wsband Amelia Wood R. Wood Dalkey Smart Elliot Jessie Colin Nell Bruce Fergie Ivan Narridy H. P. Lam Bec

Children Carnival at Gladstone Ends Fundraiser

A Gladstone children's carnival held Nov 27 at St. Peter's Church raised about £70 for the Sisters aid children fund. About forty youngsters competed in costumes and various events with judges Mrs Gale Warnes and Mrs Hinton. Prizes went to Rhonda Werryman Zita Sexton Gavin Andrews Vincent Landers and others in senior junior and under 13 divisions.

St. Peter's Church Fund Mesdames Gale Warnes Gladstone Mrs. Hinton Georgetown Tollowie Rhonda Werryman Zita Sexton Gavin Andrews Vincent Landers Mary Skinner Eileen Fawcett Kevin Glancy John Allnutt Rosalie Robert Hollitt Raymond Pritchard M. Keough AlMat R. Holliut N. Andrews P. Fawcett F. Tybell G Mundy M. Tybell P. Giles Voys V. Landers R. Pri Hobbs Clothier Bowers Flinn C. Flinn Thompson Sisters

Canowie Belt birthday feast for Mr Wedding at Pine Grove

A large Canowie Belt gathering celebrated Mr Weddings 50th birthday with relatives and friends at Pine Grove last Saturday night. About 80 guests enjoyed music games singing dancing and a fine supper in the barn. Local and Jamestown guests attended and gifts were exchanged.

J.ww Pine Grove Canowie Belt Wedding Bert Seaman Wirrabara M.C Zim N. Janeson W. A. Seumar Jamestown B. T. Daly Jack Wedlding Porcela MY Erle Williams

Laura Ice and Produce Coy Limited advertises dairy prices

Laura Ice and Produce Co. Limited promotes Golden North Butter and cream supplies from Farmers with government subsidies, offering top prices for eggs and dressed poultry. They note licensing as agents for multiple towns and urge shipments of dairy and poultry, with daily mid day train arrivals at Lavfa.

Golden North Commonwealth Laura Calwwie Stone Hut Wirrabara Murraytown Melrose Lavfa

Beecham iss Pill Beecham iss Pill Strawberry Fete at Town Church

The Church of England workers held a Strawberry Fete at James Town with a large attendance. Mrs M Hailey and Mrs B J Swann organized tea for over 700 people. Stalls included strawberries, ice cream, cakes, and a Bran Tub run by children. Over £120 raised, with surplus to church finances.

Church of England Jamestown M. Hailey B.J. Swann Mesdames Kelly Yeomans Tuckwell Misa Charless J. Marsh Rosie J. Hockey N. Wehrmann E. Cooper M. Haess W. Natemith Knick-Knack X Wehrmann Byerlee Mesdames S, Ople, Swann, Harmer and Hatter

Memorial Hall Gladstone hosts social unveiling of service flag

A large crowd attended a Tuesday Social Evening at Memorial Hall Gladstone. The event organized by the RSL and FFCE featured an over 300 name service flag made by Mrs H T Harslett and Mrs C K Bason, framed by Gale & Sons. G Brown presided and Mrs Harslett unveiled the flag after the National Anthem. She praised the FF CF work and noted Xmas cash allowances for services.

Memorial Hall Gladstone RSL FFCE H.T. Harslett FFCF Hadze C.K. Bason Messrs Gale & Sons G. Brown

Excellent programme by local performers delights audience

Miss Merle Lines Pattie Wharton Joan Budge Mavis Shetlat the tour Jolly Sisters and Betty Mc Allister contributed a superior programme. Community singing under Mr W S Jarrett with Mrs Thomson as accompanist. Supper served by the ladies. A collection for the fund realised £2 10s. The highlight was the Pledge of Remembrance observed at the insistence of the Chairman.

Merle Lines Pattie Wharton Joan Budge Mavis Shetlat Jolly Sisters Betty McAllister W. 8. Jarrett J. ©. Thomson

Whyte Yarcowie Community News Update

Mrs J G Smith is recovering well after surgery at Calvary Hospital and hopes to return home soon. The fourth birthday dance at the FFCF drew a large crowd and a birthday cake donated by Mr K Irvine was sold by L B Rayner and S Robinson, raising 22 shillings and 10 pence. Jamestown Mayor E T Daly praised the Ya Cowie community for raising 300 pounds for the FFCF.

J. G. Smith Calvary Hospital IFSF FFCF K. Irvine L. B. Rayner

Also Mentioned on This Page

M. A. Wellner RSS & Sila Club House Fund A. E. Coon J. C. Williame J. B. Wisneveke Fanroynan Ronald B. Opie Cox D. E. Solly Walker Ad. Bray F. A. Keatley H. G. Batley Australia National Northern Fire Fighting Assocn Dritza—Slavtery E. F. Smart Bill Beatty ABC Austral Laura Ice and Produce Coy. Limited Ruultry Beecham Paroly Vegetae Beecham Iss Pill Globe Hotel L. I. Pearson MR. G. Thomas Wolseley Hotel S.E Lester Jamestown Talkies Gary Cooper Walter Brennan Joan Leshe Im “Sargent York Pravention Pest Quianarin On Senta Whyte Yarcowie Commonwealth Savings Bank
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