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Newspaper
The Areas Express
Location
Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia
Date
Feb 01, 1929
Page
2
February 3 1929 Sunday readings at S Alban s Gladstone 11 4m Morning Prayer 7 pm Evening Prayer Huddleston no service noted for the day church schedule brief notice
The Gladstone Methodist Church holds its annual Harvest Festival with services at 11 am 3 pm and 7 pm. Special anthems and music planned. Rev T Gods White to preach. Also notes weather with a Wednesday rain event and a severe roof incident at Mrs Ross's house causing damage and a medical shock.
Firewood in any quantity available with stump or delivery by J A Flavel Gladstone phone 97. Wicker Pram in good condition for sale cheap advertised in Areas Express under Pram.
A district hall gathering heard tributes to Mr A C McLean and his family on Thursday night. Speakers from schools hospitals churches and business praised his community service and generosity. McLean later preached a farewell sermon and left Spalding to become pastor at Woodville.
Secretary Mr Daly reports 137 nominations, the largest since 1924, with 49 from Adelaide owners. The list includes horses for Hurdle Race, Lawn Handicap, Mananar ie Novice, Jamestown Cup, Belalib Trials, Flying Handicap, Canowih Stakes and more. Notable contenders include Glengariff and Saintly Lady among others.
Mrs H M Pascoe and Miss Mona Pascoe holiday in Adelaide. Misa Waters returns to the city from Booyoolie Station. Cricketers from Gladstone witness Fourth Test month in Adelaide. Vic Coe, 14, takes seven wickets for six against Port Pirie Central. Families return from holidays to Gladstone and Treesmill. Clarrie Treasure plays for Georgetown. top batting and bowling at Scotch College last year.
The 9th Light Horse held its annual trophy shoot on January 28 with teams from Port Pirie Crystal Brook Gladstone Peterborough Orroroo and Jamestown. Jamestown won the trophy led by Cpl Meus and Lt Smith. Crystal Brook and Gladstone followed as top contenders.
A scrambled text presents two pieces: a distorted poem about death and attempted effort, plus a long advert style testimonial for Doan's Backache Kidney Pills. It recounts Mrs. H Cox’s nervous breakdown, kidney pains, and recovery after using the pills, with continuing praise years later and sales details.
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