Crystal Brook Christmas Meetings and Concerts Highlight Busy Season
Crystal Brook branches hosted a December program with a 100 member milestone, carols led by Mrs. Nicholls and Miss Dunsford, and tea after a Christmas cake. Anglican, Methodist and school events included parties, a hospital gift effort, a 400-person concert, and scholarships for local students Fay and Adrian Head.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.W.A
Crysta Brook
A. Busbridge
A. P. Tucker
Miss Dunsford
W. F. Nicholls
Nicholls
Mise Dunsford
Tom Robinson
Woodward
W. Lambert
O'Shaughnessy
B. Baker
P. Curtin
Dunsford
Mesdames D. Ward
D Seymour
A. Wilson
J. O'Shaughnessy
Institute Suiper
Mariana Bryden
Ogilvie
McLeod
Dack
Memorial Play Ground Opening At Laura
The Soldiers' Memorial Play Grounds were opened on Tuesday evening in Laura. Mrs L Baohm wife of the Laura sub branch BBC president performed the opening in front of a large crowd. The Port Pirie Excelsior Band entertained with numbers and stalls offered brisk Xmas Hamper auctions won by Mr R Campain and Mr D Scott. Pupils of Mrs James and local artists contributed items. Full details will appear in the next issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura
L Baohm
BBC
Port Pirie Excelsior Band
R. Campain
D Scott
James
Port Adelaide Sporting Notes Highlights Cashmere Names
Sporting notes list various horses and owners such as Glenhero Prayseworthy Islington Holp Serene Star Manling Opera Gold Christmas Holp Cellarman Soiy man Comedy Prince Dayington Hip Ski Falcon Brown Billet Royal Shah Findon Hip Lourdes Lary Filenor Almtak Cheltenham Stakes Star Act Solyman Could Be Lipson Stakes McKenzie Graeme Glennie Port Adelaide Cup Star Act Prince Chatham On Tar get.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Adelaide
Derris
Glenhero
Islington Holp
Serene
Star Manling
Opera Gold
Christmas Holp
Cellarman
Soiyman
Prince
Dayington Hip
Ski
Falcon Brown
Royal Shah
Findon Hip
Lourdes
Lary Filenor
Almtak
Solyman
McKenzie Graeme
Glennie
Prince Chatham
Appila Sports New Year’s Day Meeting Hears Town News
Council notes from December 2 discuss hospital ration book appeal, water for trucking yards, a permanent orchestra fund, and street works. A death announces former Gladstone mayor and community leader Mr. Richard aged 80. Nominations close for Appila annual sports on January 1 with events including a 2 mile wheel race and 7th annual sprint program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crs. Amey
C. K. Swithh
L. E. Karger
T. E. Mudge
A. M. Brown
Dr. Lynch
Adelaide Children's Hospital
Council
Lora
S.A. Railways
S.A. Orchestral Association
Commissioner of Police
Amalgamated Engineering
Union
Society of
Vevelty
Mothers & Babies Health Association
Switch
J. Ruchioch
Beotalog
Mudge
Clea Geass Tron
Haretiound
Poxthorn
Hever
Giese
Frana
Puller
Mo Raggatt
Appila
Alain
Pila
Sheffield Handican
B.A. Vietersen
D. Miller
Rennetts
Ky J McMtuber
A. Franklin
J. D Walker
I. Smith
J. Hy Ewins
S. P. Baldwin
M. L. Brooke
Risto
A. ¢. Gray
Finlay
J. E. Brackenridge
We Travers
V. J. Teekritz
Sei
Whitford
A. It. Bisho
Ty Bennett
K. C. Haunt
Rob. Sizer
W. Matron
CR. Prosser
J. K. Green
B. M Fairstow
Fairstow
J.B. Whitefind
McVicar
W. Stephens
B. A. Whiteleatlin
Re Whitehead
HP Hout M Galpin
Tretman
A. Williams
Font
Ro Hill Wim
BE Wingate
R Johns
A. Edwards
AL Galpim
J. Tonaun
T M, Heichelt
B. D. Reichel
R B Watters
C. A
Tall
G. Maxwell
W.‘S Buzzell
L. Nestor
W. A. Bionks
J. Williams
Goddard
W OR. Bain
J. Nestor
Beek
B. Seidel
Jamestown Bowls Triumph Over Gladstone In Gusty Conditions
Jamestown clinched a win against Gladstone on their home green despite a windy day. Key margin came from Garay's 14 point victory. other results included McCarthy, Bawden, and Prior defeats as Jamestown built a 129 92 scoreline with players listed from both teams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamestown Club
Jamestown
Gladstone
Boucher
Vest Alendomet Vhormehrain
Tom Hodges
Gladarog
Shiell
Garay
Fred Clit
Laurie Allison
Jayern
Hariist
Laurie McCarthy
Bill Bawden
KaMeer
Don Prior
Ted Cit
Mire
Syd
Thomson
Razzle Dazzle Presented at Laura Town Hall
Mrs. Sutcliffe presented Razzle Dazzle to an enthusiastic Laura audience at the Laura Town Hall on December 17 with Mr. Wild at the piano and Mr. W J Stafford as stage manager. A repeat show is planned for Wednesday January at the same venue in aid of Laura Public School Welfare Club.
Death of Mr Edgar Henry Growden at Snowtown
The death occurred suddenly at Snowtown on December 21 of Edgar Henry Growden aged 6. He was son of the late Mr and Mrs Growden of Glasstone and is survived by four brothers and four sisters. A brother named William Growden recently died suddenly at Gladstone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Snowtown
Edgar Henry Growden
Oil
Jol Growden
Anuyn
Willow
Jark
Wax
Willam Growslen
Gladstone
Harvest of 747 barley bags by Georgetown volunteers
In Georgetown on December 22 a barley crop across 10K acres for War Memorial was harvested by Fogarty Bros and others aided by McAuley and Keith Freeman in seven hours. Town residents helped bag the grain to produce 747 bags while community groups organized tea, school events, and gifts for children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo McAuley
Jack Smellacombhe
Reg Kroger
Rey
Pat Sehwerdt
Mesdames
J. H. Wakefield
Vo H. Muniford
Oval
Margaret Lehmann
Margaret Krager
CWA
Mason
C. Noonan
Dot
J. M. Noonan
Pil Hynes
Jack Noonan
C. R. Crawford
Xmas
J. J. Schwerdt
James N. le Weillington
A.C. Wilkin
Hetty Shepherdson
St. Joseph’s Schonl Welfare
Ser Joseph
Progress
Wisses
Hatten
Laurel Smalticombe
Baptist Kilergarten
Sonlay School
MY. A.C Thomas
Jamestown
Steimminie Club
Combined Baptist Church
Jocal Church
R Hawke
Lyons MP Dies After 22 Years Representing Rocky River
John Alexander Lyons longtime Rocky River MP died at Calvary Hospital aged 63. A 1926 House of Assembly member he was a prominent farmer and former Georgetown District Council War Chairman. He served WWI in the Machine Gun Squadron and led local agricultural groups. He leaves a widow and two sons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Alexander Lyons
House of Assembly
Calvary Hospital
Lyons
LCP
Rocky River
Mrr
Playford
Mr Lyons
Queenstown
Henry Lyons
Wild Horse Plains
Adelaide
Georgetown
Colneils’ Association
Lyone
Graingenners' Association of
S A
S.A. Farmers’ Union
Cresco Fertilisers Ltd
Tle
A.lp
Gulnare School Welfare Club Hosts Xmas Party
The Gulnare School Welfare Club held a December 18 party at the local hall for about 80 children. Babe: Xmag arrived at 3 40 and presented gifts. certificates were awarded to Barhard Thomas, Eileen Munzer, Glen Smart and Lincoln Davidsal. a tea followed and each child received ice cream.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gulnave
J. @ Teakle
F. Andrews
Barhard Thomas
Eileen Munzer
Glen Smart
Lincoln Davidsal
Welfare Club
Huddleston Xmas Tree and Party Lights Up Caupiinity Room
The annual Huddleston Christmas event drew many ages on Saturday night in Caupiinity Room. The Children’s Choir performed with piano soloists and songs including Irish Eyes are Smiling. Father Xmas arrived at 10 pm as gifts, ice cream, angels and supper were shared, and thanks were given to volunteers for the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huvilostin
Janine Woodward
Valerie Whitin
Vilevie Wilkin
Trevne Wilkin
Douglas Her
Joan Cole
Beverly Cole
Janice Williama Soles
Woodward
Marlene Nevin
Xmas
Bella
Ross Reed
Obituary and Local Notes Highlight J A Lions MCP
The district mourns the death of J A Lions MCP, a respected chairman and active booster of local sports. Wheat and barley carting slow with 19 000 and 14 000 bags delivered, while repairs and sewers fill remaining capacity. A Calvary hospital patient recovers after a successful operation. People travel for holidays and weekends, including Roy Small and Norman Wakefield, with local diversions and a broken leg from tennis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oly
J.A. Lions
Vo Tisrit Connell
Giouly
Calvary Hospital
Schwerdl
Roy Smalhionte
Norman Wakefield
Port Augusta
Mes. T. Hiskey
Stream By Bay
Tom
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Crystal Brook
Crystal Brook Hospital
Carol
Association
W Inglis
E. Robinson
Ladies Guild
Methodist Sunday School
Milton Maley
Responsible Indies Committee
Kelly
Methodist Ladies College
Fay
Adrian
A.J. Head
Tostravnr College
A.sl
K.S.L
Institute
Comer Council OF
Appila Sports
A. E. Lines
Richard
Ward Lines
Crystal Bronk Hospital
Agricultural Bureau
Rifle Club
Tarcowie
Bill
Allay
Btale
Eaith
Cee
Will
May
S May
Clarence
Miny
Hackworth
Allan
Merle
Gladstove
BE. Tuckett
Damestown
McDougall
Boucant
Hooper
Gates
Medlin
McLennan
McCarthy
Goores
Wehrmann
Jones
Kurtner
Skelton
Neale
Smith, Garnett
Gemman
Dunlop
Crowhurst
Wy Cit
Pascoe
Rosser
Allison
Mrs. J. Sutcliffe
E. H. Growden
Way Memorial
G A. Smathicombe
C. H. Martin
J. Schwerd
Necu
Nelu
FB. Buckenara
A. d. Noll
Mes
Dl Read
L. H. Wellington
M. H. King
G. A. Smatlaemobe
N. L. Wellington
C. AL Smallacombe
Committee of Management
MR. Lyons
Gulnare
Huddleston
Astral
Wirrabara
MR. D. Dinnison
Elder's
Georgetown Talkies
Susy Slagles
Alan Ladd
Dorothy
Veronica Lake
Sonny Lamour
Wheat Tufts
Joan Caulfield
Gene Kelly
Dr Gladstone
LES Oaklands Pirie Orchestra
Gladstone Motor Cycle Club
J. A. Roneberg
Cross St, Gladstone
Eudunda
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