Jamestown Council Discusses Scout Club Lease Request
Jamestown officials hear a deputation from the local Boy Scouts seeking a leased block of land to build a club room. The mayor and Council promise sympathetic consideration and note prior offers, including a site near the power house property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Souter
J. W. Blaskel
T. Brooks
Dyster
Iocal Boy Scouts Troop
Croush
Tis
Praperty
Blaskett
Brooks
Jamestown Craft Worker Showcases Rug From Waste Garments
Mrs. James Hundle of Jamestown unveils a vast 12 by 6 foot carpet woven from discarded blankets and woollen garments. She describes a tactile process starting at the center with balanced color choices and a carefully toned border, insisting design arises from eye and improvisation rather than fixed patterns. The piece, showcased previously in England, highlights waste-material artistry and awaits an Adelaide viewing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Terice
James Hundle
Jamestown
Lary Dugan
England
Oxford Street
Marlborough House
Queen Mary
Patt
Adelaide
Town Council approves scouts club room on Power House site
The deputation asked to place a scouts club room on Power House property and Moy Semils were allowed to erect on site with a lease of ML5 per year. Parking rules improvements were urged for main streets and dog control enforced in Ayr and Irvine streets. Wishing season greetings were exchanged with the mayor and councillors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cr McCumu
Boy Scouts
Power House
Cy Wehrmiann
Gordon
Cy McCarthy
McCashim
Crovel
Dtay
Wehrmann
Crouch
Cr. McCallum
Cayman Perna
Cr. Gordon
Ranger
Ayr
Irvine
Dr. Crouch
Opening of Swimming Season at James Town Baths 1940 41
The James Town Swimming Baths inaugurated the 1940 41 season with Councillor McCallum performing the opening in the mayor’s absence. President W W Gribble Jr welcomed him. McCallum urged greater parental attendance and praised club officials. A program of close finishes featured diving and swimming events, with prizes and novelty races, amid a strong community spirit and club support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamestown
McCallum
W. W. Gribble
Clu
Banks
Il. Crchhard
A. D. Phillips
Dr. McCallum
Starfer
0. Goldsworth
Messrs
W. Gribble
E. L. Orchard
R. D. Rosie
Gurrie Rosie
Roswits
Evans
R. Conzner
D. Steggall
Riayne
M. Steggall
G. McKenzie
Steggall
John Hatter
Ralph Pyne
John Brereton
Don. Stegall
St. Rosie
Davey
Glenys McKenzie
Joaph
B. Evans
R. Couzner
Brereton
Rosie
B. Rosie
J Gribble
Fingl—G. Rosie
J. Gribble
G. Rosie
Government control blamed over stock feed shortages
Sir The writer laments policies forcing farmers to export produce while domestic bran and pollard remain scarce for pigs cattle and poultry. She argues Wheat Board stock and transport bottlenecks hinder feeding grains and suggests crushing wheat into meat for animal feed as a practical alternative to sustain livelihoods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Britain
Jamestown
Wheat Board
Selina T
Cummings
Annual pupil concert at Methodist Hall praised by audience
Pupils of Miss Troua Walter staged a crowded Monday concert at the Methodist Hall. Miss Daphne Jones Miss Ree Kelly and Mr Reg Kelly received encores as the program opened with Song of Australia. Prizes certificates and air raid fund correction noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troua Walter
Daphne Jones
Messrs
Ree Kelly
Rosa Humphris
Reg. Kelly
Tris Steggall
Allan Harper
Walter
5. T. Harper
Mario Williams
Inia Stergall
Margaret Brooks
Gwenda Toholke
Brita Hockey
Miss Walter
Gwendia Toholke
Girla
Enid Jones
Nancy Lawrie
Schubert
Daphne
Walter Carral
Nancy Alp
Erica Hockey
Nell Gwyne
Planquette
Allan
John Gibson
Fr. Hunter
Joan
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Matthews
Emporium
Xmas Shopping
Gladstone
W. L. Palmer & CO
Ayr Street
VALUE
Chevrolet
Alltech
P. J. McCarthy Dealer
Huerefeller
Corporation OF Jamestown
E. T. Daly
P. J. McCarthy
D. H. Crouch
O. H. Wehrmann
M. McCallum
Wenham
A. S. Gordon
W. Naismith
Club
Merchant Seaman's
Cornell
H. W. Blaskett
Corporation
Bowling Club
Bke
Limbless Soldiers Association
Highways Dept
Council
Y. B. Brooks
Cp Wenham
McCarthy
Carlier
Kent
Welvmann
Cr. Crouch
Cr. McCarthy
Swimming Club
Carrieks
Xmas Greetings
Cre
Roca Walter
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