Local Notables Remember Jack Cox and Community Life
Old residents mourn Jack Cox who died last Thursday. He served Crystal Brook as post office messenger and assistant from 1915, was popular with the public, and valued in business circles. He married Vera Fogarty. condolences extend to her two sons. Community notes: highways project begins ten miles of road work. Jamestown carnival attracts crowds. trips to Clare for pool opening. cricket defeat at Narridy. tennis results include Georgetown and St Marys. Baptist services in Georgetown next Sunday at 3.30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Cox
Crystal Brook
Coz
Vera Fogarty
Highways Dept
Jamestown
Clare
Narridy
Georgetown
Gladstone Railways
St. Mary’s
Guln
Baptista
St. Mary's
L. W. Brook
Gladstone Notes From Past Social and Cricket Items
Gladstone events include a gift afternoon for Miss Lorna Hewett before her marriage. a 1000-strong audience in aid of the O.G. Committee. cricket results with Huddleston 114 over Gladstone 68 and Port Pirie 242 over Gladstone 162. memorials, meetings, and town improvements. a drowning death of Mrs. P Sampson near Cowell. a rifle match at Port Germain. racing club notes. a public meeting for a resident medical man. and local anecdotes from Gladstone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladstone Memorial Hall
Lorna Hewett
Cowell
Gladstone Hotel
T. W. Ingram
Mesars Stewart
Lumbers
Wilson
Stephens
Leak
Kauffman
Trembath
Lind
S A Bush Fires Appeal Reaches Gladstone Sufferers
A town canvass in Gladstone organized by the District Council of Gladstone supported the bush fire relief effort. The Council extends thanks to many volunteers for selling buttons and collecting donations totaling £19 11s 9d for the Advertiser Bush Fires Fund, with contributors listed by name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Sims
Gladstone
June Williamson
Joan Campbell
Mavis Harslett
Betty Duval
Brownie Morcom
Melba Coe
Daphne
Maureen O'Neill
Barbara Holat
Advertiser
Bush Fires Fund
R. E. Lines
J. Stewart
A. Treasure
C. J. Thomson
Burnside
W. Growden
P. Millard
M. A. Schmidt
C. Sandow
A. J. Rutter
J. F. O'Neill
C. Budge
Mis. Hart
Barrett
O'Donoghue
Barrie Hudson
J. Leo
BE. Yates
Nelson
W. Williamson
H. T. Harsiett
Bert Barrett
H. Hudson
M. G. Harris
H. T. Harslett
L. Hopkins
L. Harris
Hocking
M. Appleton
Yeates
Brown
G. Mellen
Bywater
Miss Thomson
M. Searle
Halliday
K. Gale
C. O. Bennett
L. Fitzsimmons
Chapman
H. BE. Doeck
F. Wienert
Parkinson
J. W. Norman
Max Hoare
E. L. Cohen
A. L. Gale
N. Campbell
Nash
C. Dunstan
E. Taplin
W. Tyler
M. Tyler
Heaslip
A. Crawford
F. Tyler
C. Read
Joy Glenn
G. Poole
A. Bache
W. Bache
Fisher
I. Gale
F. C. Barter
J. Ballantyne
A. Harris
Darwent
A. Simmonds
John Hawke
A. J. Lawrie
E. Eley
A. Garrad
J. Pearce
E. Hillard
C. Masters
Maddigan
D. Ross
C. Hollitt
H. Kidd
Betty Hillard
Rice
E. L.P
F. Zanker
Potter
Wilkinson
R. Atkin
Valedictory Social for Sergt W Virgo in Gladstone
The Memorial Hall hosted a farewell for Sergt W Virgo on January 26 as the District Council and townspeople bid him farewell before his move to Port Pirie. A complimentary dinner followed with toasts and speeches praising his 54 years in Gladstone and police service. he received a suitcase and heartfelt best wishes for Mrs Virgo and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sergt. W. Virgo
Memorial Hall
Gladstone
Port Pirie
J. F. O'Neill
Mrs. Virgo
H. M. Pascoe
Sergi Virgo
J. G. Deeble
G. M. Black
W. &. Williamson
J. Stewart
Sergeant Virgo
Virgo
Circuit Court
Hudson
Harslett
O’neill
Jarrett
Annual Meeting Notice for Middle North Coursing Club
The Middle North Coursing Club invites all members and intending members to its annual meeting at Goldsworthy's Commercial Hotel, Jamestown, Friday evening February 10 at 8 p.m. The president Mr P Daly will report on last season and plans for the coming season will be discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middle North Coursing Club
Goldsworthy's
Commercial Hotel
Jamestown
P. Daly
Watch and spectacle repairs delayed to February 1939
Due to holiday arrangements the business will not visit Gladstone until Tuesday February 1939. All communications or repairs sent to Jamestown will be promptly attended to.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladstone
Jamestown
Sargent forwards chaff donations for sufferers
Mr. L. J. Sargent has forwarded a ton of chaff to aid the sufferers, with several donors named including Mrs Thomson and Miss Perry among others listed as contributing to relief efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gon
Thomson
A. Mastera
B. Hopgood
M. Cox
D. Gravestocks
Nash
Letchford
M. Morcom
M. Perry
L. J. Sargent
Also Mentioned on This Page
Gladstone Business Directory
P.O. Box
Telephone
J. W. Norman, M. P. S
A. C. Masters
Eudunda
A. C. Read - Gladstone
Motor Garage
Buick
Pontiac
Chevrolet
A. McKayeen Harris Pty. Ltd
Ial Zealand
Capitol Ton
Oakland
Express
O.G. Committee
Port Germein
Focal Club
Laura
Georgetown Racing Club
Mr. W. Hancock
Bertram
Lee
Turner
Budge
Cornelius
Smith
Brasted
Dennis
Warnes
Myatt
Joe Myatt
Gladstone Institute
Messrs Sims
Coe
Sampson
Jeffery
Hancock
W. H. Cherry
Hoar
Cooper
Hast Terrace
Mastern
Mr. Lake
St. Alban’s Church
Bank of South Australia
Mr. Moffatt
Rons
Ewens
National Library of Australia
S.A
R. J. Finlayson, Ltd
Valedictory Social
Oldsmobile
el Alae
Spek
Ern Cohen
Auburn and
Wallaroo
West End Beer
P. R. Bradock
J. L. Herman
Port Victoria
A. J. Noll
Gulnare
A. J. Butter & Son
E. Yates
Fruiterer
Greengrocer
Cross Street
Sheould Reliabs
General Blacksmiths
Gladstos
H. F. Holmes
Main ST. Gladstone
W. L. Palmer & CO
Opticians
Ayr St
Miss Phyllis Cook
Phose
E. A. Gale & Sons Builders, Contractors & Undertakers
Sixth St
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