Pupil's Concert to Aid Funds in James Town Hall
Saturday December 16 Laura Town Hall hosts Miss M Curtin pianist in aid of FFCF with Miss K Newlysn and pupils performing at Parish Hall Jamestown attendance urged. Monday December 11 features Patriotic Funds collection and local notices mention furniture sale baby items and a lost glove in Jamestown streets with contact for finder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Town Hall
M. Curtin
FFCF
Mme
Jamestown
Pat
Caltowile
Religious services and anniversaries listed for Jamestown area
Jamestown churches schedule readings show Frat St James and Methodist services at 10 am and 7 pm with Rev Tlarper and Rev Harper while Caltowie and Canowie Belt hold 3.45 pm and 3 pm services led by Rev S Harper and Rev A Dennis. Ree J C Gibson hosts Sunday School Anniversary at 11 am with Rev Gibson and Mr A Dennis leading other events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Tlarper
Jamestown
Harper
Resalie
T. Harper
Caltowie
S.T. Harper
Ree
J.C. Gibson
A. Dennis
Rev. Gibson
Canowie Belt
Multidenominational Services and Schedules Listed
A fragmented timetable lists Methodist, Salvation Army, Baptist, Church of England, and Georgetown notices across Wirrabara Crystal Brook and surrounding towns. It records pastors such as Rev. Wiseman Rev. Lambert Rev. Grant and Rev. Chatfield, with service times including morning, afternoon, and evening meetings, Sunday School, and prayer gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist
EK. J. Chatfield
Methodist
Jamestown Social Notes Highlight Local Servicemen and Guests
The Areas Express and Farmers Journal recounts leave visits by AC Syd Garard at Jamestown with the Blasketts, Pie Jack Russell with his mother, and LAC Margraves staying with O Neill. Others include Kevin Moroney's RAAF release, Mrs Hector’s recovery, and Joan Budge expanding her Gladstone salon. Near-term leaving exams feature Kenneth Byerlee, son of the Byerlees, balancing farm duties amid drought.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AC Syd Garard
Jamestown
H. Blaskett
Miss Frith
Wilmington
G. Yeates
Gladstone
Blyth Street
Adelaide
J. Rundle
Lac “Tich’” Margraves
J. F. O'Neill
Jack Russell
W. Russell
Pie
RK. Mather
Mrr
R. Mather
M. H. Page
Clover Hill
Jack Page
Old Bushman Hotel
Gawler
Harry Shallantyne
AIF
Far
North
Ballantyne
Rex Baker
Prospect
M. R. Robins
H. Garrett
N.S.W
Don Garrett
Gordon Crawford
RAAF
Jamestown Hospital
J. E. Lehmann
F. W. Hockey
Port Elliott
R. McBeath
Kevin Moroney
Moonta
J. L. Russell
Kevin
A. Hector
Leamington
Joan Budge
Aldayne Buildings
Main Street
K. Howley
Jack Howley
Alf
O.K
Burke Jack Cronin
Frank Phillips
Kenneth Byerlee
W. H. Byerlee
Carrieton
Kenneth
Jamestown Band Keeps Active Amid Community Ties
Jamestown notes celebrate Sam Kelly bandmaster patience and work as the 20 member band supports food service. Bombardier Keith Lewis visits family in Murraytown while Harold Lawrie enjoys Adelaide weekend with relatives. Geological visits by Sir Douglas Mawson and Dr Teichert discussed alongside local obituaries and achievements of Gordon Brooks and Don Kumnick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamestown
Isman
Sam K Kelly
Nats
Sam Kelly
Frank Abbott
Keith Lewis
E. J. Lewis
Margaret
Murraytown
Shirley Gardens
Arctic
Greenland
Findlay McLennan
Broken Hill
Adélaide
Iate
McLennan
P. McLennan
E.oakey
Sympathy iI
Miss Tears Leakey
Gordon Brooks
D. T. Brooks
P.A.C
Gordon
Dad
Middle East
India
RAAF
S/Ldr
Don Kumnick
Australia
J. Kumnick
National Bank
A. J. P. Kumnick
Gladstone and
Spalding
A.J.P.K
Gladstone Red Cross Recessed Until January 1945
At last Friday’s meeting a cheque for 24 pounds was sent to Headquarters. Shop takings totaled 2 pounds 17 shillings 8 pence. Conveners were Mesdames M. Pyne J. Page Senior and H. A. Gale. The Branch is in recess until January 26 1945.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Pyne
J. Page Sen
H. A
Official War Photographs of Australian Forces Reviewed
The Department of Information Sydney presents Action a pictorial review of Australian land sea and air force achievements on war fronts over the past five years. This 100 page volume showcases feats in numerous victorious assaults and is priced at 2/6 per copy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Information
Sydney
Christmas Tea Party for Parish Children in Jamestown
Sunday School teachers with Mothers' Union invite all 8. School and Church of England children of the parish to a Christmas Tea at the Parish Hall Jamestown on Wednesday December 13 at 6 o'clock. Sunday School prizes will be distributed after tea. Members and mothers are asked to bring a plate of cake or similar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamestown
Anglican
Church of England
Olor
M,a
F. W, Haese
Mothers’ Union
M.A
Complimentary Social for Hartmann RAAF at Laura Town Hall
A complimentary social will be tendered to ACI E. R. Hartmann RAAF in the Laura Town Hall this evening. The event features musical items dancing and supper. Ladies are asked to bring baskets and all are urged to attend to show appreciation for the focal boys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ACI E. R. Hartmann Raaf
Laura Town Hall
Focal
66th Annual Sports Meeting at Stacey Park
The 66th annual sports meeting will be held at Stacey Park Appila on New Year’s Day and is expected to be highly successful. Enquiries are received from across the State and Broken Hill. The publican’s booth will be run by Mr Sylv Condon of Laura. An evening grand hall will feature Miss M Curtin’s orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stacey Park
Appila
Broken Hill
Sylv
Condon
Laura
Hangmen Also Die screening at Jamestown
Hollywood’s underground aid in a wartime thriller Hangmen Also Die screens at Jamestown on Der. 4 through United Artists. Stars include Brian Trowlevy Walter Brenan Anna Lee Gene Lockhart. Supporting Road to ... features Walter Cassel Anne Nagel Lindsay Perry and Craig Reynolds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heydrich
Europe
Walter Cassel
Anne Nagel
Linda Petry
Craig Reynolds
Hollywood
Arnold Presshburger
Fritz Lang
Czechoslovakia
Jamestown
Der
United Artists
Brian Trowlevy
Walter Brenan
Anna Lee
Gene Lockhart
Thawoatifa Technicolour
Farewell Held For Ern Dymock At Laura Sub-branch
The Laura Sub-branch of the RSL bid farewell to Ern Dymock who leaves Laura for Norwood after about three years. About 50 members and families attended the evening with presiding president Sylv. Condon, a small presentation, Laura Trio singing, reloctutionary items, a spelling bee, and supper hosted by the ladies. Visitors from Whyalla and Booborowie joined the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura
R.S.L
Ern Dymock
Norwood
Sylv. Condon
RSL
Peggy Kelly
Rhonda Shillabeer
Barbara Evans
L. Boohm
Dymock
Whyalla
Booborowie
Emily Ann Harslett 74 Dies at Gladstone Hospital
Mrs Emily Ann Harslett died November 30 at Sister Harslett's Private Hospital Gladstone aged 74 after a short illness. She born Mt. Barker 1870 daughter of John and (late) Mrs Venning educated at Crystal Brook Public School. She married in Orroroo 1894 lived there 38 years later moved to Gladstone 12 years ago. Survived by daughter and two sons Matron T M Harslett, Lieut Col H T Harslett, L W Harslett with five grandchildren. Funeral at Gladstone cemetery after service at St Albans Church Orthodoxy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harslett
Gladstone
Emily Ann Harslett
Mt. Barker
John Venning
Crystal Brook
Orroroo
Tancred
Vistula
Adelaide
Oakbank
St. Paul's
St. Alban’s
T. M. Harslett
Gladstone Private Hospital
H. T. Harslett
Queensland
L., W. Harslett
Dulwich
S.A
St. Alban's Church
District Council Minutes Discuss Fire Links and Rabbit Menace
The Gladstone district council met December 1 1944 with Crs Deeble Potter Black Lehmann and others present. Items covered included transfer of land sections 122 123 165 and Lot 29 plus rabbit control measures and a plan to lease park lands to the Allied Works Council. The council appointed a Crystal Brook Hospital Board representative and considered drastic action against rabbits in the ward adjoining Jamestown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crs
J. G. Deeble
J R. Potter
G. M. Black A. Lehmann
Messrs
J. C. Thomson
W. H. Cocksburn
Q. Neill
Page
Northern
F.F. Assoen
Rose Memorial
Crystal Brook Hospital
Council
Dr. Lehrmann
Cr. Potter
F. E. Delsar
A. C. Read
G. A. Hillard
G. J. Branson
Cr. Deeble
Dr. Potter
Dr. Plack
Allied Works Council
C. Padman
Cr. Black
Cr. Lines
Dr. Black
W. Growden
Potter
Lehmann
McColve's
Jamestown Hospital Board
Black
Jamestown Council
Port Street
High School
Stevens
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lester's
Talkies
Brian Dowlevy
Walter Brennan
Mitz Lang
Inglis
Dairy Farmers
R. J. Finlayson, Limited
J. Horsburgh
W. L. Palmer & CO
Ayr Street
J. H. Smour & Sons
Bakers
Jamestown and
HOT Water Service
National Library of Australia
S.A. Hardwoods Ltd
District
John Polomka
Rivett’s Garden
Currie Street
C. T. W. Brown
A.I.F
Jamestown and District
A. J. Webb
Long Plains
F.O.B
Port Parham
B. Lunn
Australasia
King William Street
Central
Dublin
A. W. Sandford
Bryan F. Bailey
Air Street
H. E. Wilkinson
Harber's
Gawler Place
Gibson
J. H
Vanstone
Shellhouse
North Terrace
Wirrabara
Booleroo Centre
Georgetown
Mons. McMahon
Optician
King William St
Kenny's Hotel
Washpool Hall
St. James Catholic Hall
Crockwy
Chita
Inglis & Son
Jamestown, Inc
Wyn Hockey
North Parade
M. S. McLeod
Theo Klingner
Apnly
Jamestow
Alan Dennis
St Aadreas's Presbyterian Church
Salvation Army
Drummond and
Franklin
St. John's Church of England
K. Wiseman
Wiseman
Stone Hut
Reveley
Ajan
Salvation Meeting
Lutheran
Pastor W. F. Poears
St. Silas
Rev. Lambert
Narridy
H. P. Lambert
Beetaloo Valley
Evensong
R. V. Grant
Huddlestone
R. Y. Grant
Georgetown Baptist
K. J. Chatfield
THE
Areas Express and
Farmers’ Journal
Gladstone Red Cross
Anglican Sunday School
Appila Sports
Lester
R.S.L. Social
Nla.gov
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