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Newspaper
The Areas Express
Location
Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia
Date
Dec 20, 1935
Page
2
Excursion Fares and start orders listed for Jamestown R.C meeting January 1936. Key officials, judges, timekeepers, stewards, and racing rules outlined. Three class plates with six furlong and one mile races, nominations due January 13, weights declared January 18, acceptances January 23. Prize breakdowns include £15 £12 £10 for first to third class plates. Penalties apply post weights. Broadview Purse and Jamestown handica porse events noted.
In loving memory of my dear husband who passed away December 23 1934. Good by his heart his love was true. Loved and respected by all he knew. He heard a voice we did not hear and without goodbye to his loved ones he calmly passed away. Inserted by his loving wife.
Mrs M A Schmidt of Gladstone spent the weekend at Northfield with Mr and Mrs Peter Brown. Mr J W Norman of Gladstone has recovered from illness. W Leesue of Peterborough and Miss Lorna Leesue of Salisbury visited Gladstone. Miss Kath O Donoghue and Malcolm Varney also joined. Gladys Bennett of Gladstone earned a Diploma in Dresscutting and Designing from McCabe Academy. Thomas F Jones of Gladstone received an invitation to Commemoration Day luncheon at Ulonelg on Monday Dec 30. he attended last year. Post Office staff bid farewell to C P Kearns after 12 years as line foreman, with clock gift and well wishes. Choral Christmas service set for Gladstone Methodist Church featuring Hallelujah Chorus and carols.
An order with E Yates of Port Street offers fresh fruit and vegetables arriving daily. Cool drinks are available in any quantity.
Mr H F Holmes of Gladstone announces he can supply fruit vegetables confectionery and allied goods for the festive season at the lowest prices. Farmers and the public can rely on his best attention at all times.
Mrs. W G Cook announces the Gladstone gentlemen’s hairdressing saloon will be under the management of Mr W R Bawden from 9 30 a m daily starting January 1st. See advertisement.
The Express announces its Christmas Week issue will publish on Tuesday December 24 instead of Thursday. Advertisers and contributors must submit copy by Monday noon December 23 to allow early preparation.
The annal speech night at Gladstone High School was largely attended on Wednesday. A full report will be published in the issue scheduled for Tuesday next.
The Gladstone branch of the Eudunda Farmers Co-op Society invites shoppers to view new holiday stock for gifts. A 1/44 in the pound bonus is now available. Father Xmas arrives at 8 pm Xmas Eve at the Gladstone store for families and children.
Members and friends of the Local Girl Guide Association met in the Methodist Lecture Hall on December ord and enjoyed an afternoon of activities. Mrs. Chomley introduced new District Commissioner Miss Melrose who will continue work abroad. Various performances by Miss Blale Moore and others followed. Mrs. Harbison won the competition. Brownies enrolled and service stars awarded to Rangers and Guides. tea was served and all praised the afternoon.
In Pt. Adelaide on Saturday the card features Hurdles with Gold Band Kirrkie against Bol ton. Exeter Stakes lists Thurao Prince Whittier. Gun Hdep features Perienath Cyanine Mal imar. Challenge Mile includes Aliura Lemonia High Meadow. Semaphore Hdep pairs Supervalve Guair Bajardo. Henson Stakes presents Isosceles Shipmate Night Opera.
Mrs M A Schmidt convener of the work stall at the Gladstone Bush Fair thanks donors listed as E T Pryor Growden Gr Thompson Sandow Hicks Millard Growden Stewart Lines Coe Sargent Flavel Miller Gale Read and others. Total donations amount to nine pounds two shillings.
On Wednesday afternoon Mrs. W. J. Tyler of Gladstone was severely burned when a kettle on a spirit stove toppled a spirit lamp. Flames set her clothing, burning her body and arms and causing shock. Dr. S. C. Downing attended. She is progressing as well as can be expected at Jamestown Hospital.
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