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Newspaper

The Areas Express

Location

Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia

Date

Feb 16, 1945

Page

3

Notable visitors and residents arrive for holidays in Jamestown

Local residents and visitors gather in Jamestown for holidays and family visits. Edwin Boehm of Goode Durant Company, ex Gladstone and Pt Pirie resident, visits Gladstone. R Lambert family from Broken Hill stay with Fy Kells. Constable Giles and family from Norwood holiday in Jamestown with Mrs Brereton. Jame Town Institute secretary W J Borford visits Moonta with daughter Mrs Moriie. Hetty McDougall an a vivir to her uncle A McDougall at Jamestown. LAC K McDougall from Port Pirie also visits. Mor timer recovering from ankle injury at Jamestown Racing and Traiting meeting. F E Bouts family from Jamestown holiday in Adelaide. Mrs Bout relieved at local mill by Mrs LeSay from Port Adelaide. Last year pupils Pauline Berryman and Elsie Hitch appointed teachers at Laura Public and Wirrabara Schools respectively after six subjects in leaving exams.

Edwin Boehm Goode, Durant Company Gladstone Pirie R. Lambert and Young Broken Hill Jamestown Fy Kells Constable J. Giles Norwood Q. Brereton W. J. Borford Jametown Institute F Moriie Moonta Hetty McDougall A. McDougall K. McDougall Port Pirie Hiss Re Mortimer Bouts Adelaide Mexdames F O'Loughlin CL Smart LeSay Port Adelaide Gladstone High School Pauline Berryman Elsie Hitch Pauline Laura Pubr School Elsie Wirrabara

Gladstone Red Cross and Upcoming Six-Event Picnic

The Gladstone Red Cross shop takings reached £2 12s last Friday. Conveners listed include Mesdames W H Gale G Miller and F Hoffmann. The Sixth Patriotic Picnic race trotting meeting is set for Rolf links Gladstone on March 3 with nominations due by 8 am Wednesday to Secretaries G Miller and A M Pascoe. Caltowie plans a meeting on March 10.

Gladstone Red Cross W. H Gale G. Miller F. Hoffmann Rolf Links Gladstone Messrs G. Miller A. M. Pascoe Caltowie

Laura Baptist Harvest Services Invite Community Support

Laura Baptist Harvest Services announce next Sunday with Rev A E Watkin Smith as guest preacher at 11 am and 7 pm. The combined Georgetown Clover Hill choir will perform. Mrs Bayton Sen has knitted 472 skeins for the Forces since 1943 and recently left the district, prompting appeals for new sock knitters through Secretary Mrs F Boahm. Depot hours Friday afternoons supply wool to knitters for the FECF.

A. E Watkin Smith Peterborough Church Watkin-Smith Georgetown Clover Hill Laura FFCF Bayton Sen Bayton

Laura Bowlers beat Gulnare in three matches at Laura Green

Laura bowlers secured a 2 win over Gulnare on Saturday February 10 in a three match event at the Laura Bowling Green. The ledger lists players such as Reichstein Lehmann Fuller Tucker Smart and Symes among others with scores noted and numerous entries across teams Burgess Davidson and Belcher in a compact but uneven scoreline.

Laura Gulnare Ceares

District Council Meeting Notes from Gladstone District

Acts include apologies for a death in the Lehmann family, various correspondence items from National Tank and other bodies, and requests for road works and cattle yard services. Financials show rent payments and government grants. motions cover rail noise complaints, hospital funds, and a youth loan drive with councillors urged to attend.

National Tank Mt Creek Canis Yeemin S.A Renmark Wac Budge Lynne Cineatt Gladstone Nelle Potter Atkinson Dr. Black Davis Catford Diethier Pismit Creek Cartier Cr. Potter Ditrict Hall Chaiman Corweil Cr Page Lines Messrs Goldsbrouth, Mort & Co Lieal Bane L Mearth Cy. Deehle Harmn Four Jersey Crystal Hawk Galeavis Mise Rita Mats Fett Deehle O'Neill Lehmann Dr. O'Neill

Gladstone Bowling Club Hosts Caltowieam Visit

Gladstone welcomed visiting Caltowieam on Saturday with President WS Williamson and ML Hatin in attendance. Local players recognized for strong finishes with HL points ahead, and a final tally showing teams including Denilis Cillstone, Thomson, Johns, Hough, Pollard Hewett, and Thomas among others. Scoring details list multiple players such as Miller, Sreith, Be Ciale, Mut, Lambel, Read, Eley, Williamson, Henschke, Real, Gale, Pascoe, Calunsio, Cayeuent, Fearne, Larsson, Catfons, Le Nayda, Cy, Naya, Noonan, Mer Callin, Paech, Sreicke, Rogash, Cockburn, Bath, LWlknd, Potter, OGorman, Yam Tolland.

Caltowieam Gladstone WS. Williamson ML. Hatin Lawlies Muich Denilis Cillstone Thomson Johns Hough Pollard Hewett Thomas Prior Mundy Miller Sreith Be Ciale Lambel C- Read Eley Williamson Henschke M. Real W. Gale Pascoe Calunsio Cayeuent Fearne Larsson Catfons le Nayda Naya Noonan Mer Paech Sreicke Smith Cockburn Bath Potter O'Gorman Yam Tolland

St Patrick's Sports Day at Caltowie March 10 gala events

St Patrick's Day sports committee lists a gala programme at Caltowie Institute featuring horse races bicycle and foot races dancing and children’s races. Nominations close with secretary C McCarthy on March 5 as entries open for the provincial gathering.

Racine Gymblie Caltowie Grou High Tex Caltowie Institute Follny C. McCarthy

Jamestown Bowling Club Match Report Mixed Results

On February 19 Jamestown teams played in a 3 men format with alternating ends. Boucant and Garner led tied teams with Twins before a playoff, several players including Inglis Clift and Byer figures appear in scoring lists, and Jamestown prepared for a fourth match as Caltoowie leads the standings.

Wak Chailine Boucant Garner Fairenick tTekle Boat Paints Sappen Gibson Skelton Hall Boyle Evans Gordon Inglis Clift Fo. Skurray Williams Joe Hincupris Relsvards Gunles Byer Jee Cummings Grabia Coa Party Mullin Noonan Pa Breuer Clift Eames Crows Huss Basket

Victory Loan quotas outlined by Deputy Director for War Loans

The Deputy Director for War Loans in South Australia announces new quotas for the Victory Loan. Glasstone is allotted £1,000. subscribers target £10,000 and MU. Subscriptions so far total £170. The note underscores national finance via revenue, then war loans, with bank credit as the link and compulsory lending if revenue falls short.

Commonwealth Australia Uf Gem Springs Bank Sounh AL Beithyy Glasstone Bniace

LALRA WAR MEMORIAT Finance Committee Meeting Notes

An Att meeting of the Lanes War Memorial Finance Committee held on February 13 discussed funds and plans. The committee noted public funding needs and announced £200 already allocated to families.

Lalra Lanes Wer Niles

Gladstone Youths Club Formed with Strong Support

Nearly £7 subscribed as Gladstone residents form a new youth club at the District Mall. J F O’Neill presided with Ken Campbell secretary S A Rose in attendance. M C Schuiciler praised the mayor and outlined enrolment interest. The club aims at physical training and recreation, working with the Education Department and local schools for support and facilities.

Districe JF. O'Neill Ken. Campbell S.A. Rose Club Association Hoye Lake Ay Gladstone M.C. Schuiciler Aml Red Cross Campbell Gladstone Tawk Lisenet Qvere Amd Diane Jrro Storking Edurcation Department Gladstone Hein Pene Mundy Jarer Adelaide R. V. Gray Pyne Andrews Bowmins Mr Fatt Re Tales Messrs Me Prize Ry Mundy Be Andrews D. Garrett Mesdames H. T Harsler J. Ri Page Melvat

Jamestown Visit Bets Woolmer Returns After 50 Years

Mr Horace C. Woolmer, born in Jamestown in 1883, visits after fifty years. He recalls his family’s move from Jamestown following the 1888 drought, his youth in Natimuk and later apprenticeship in Melbourne. He speaks with the Review staff and visits residents, sharing memories.

Woolmer Jamestown Horace C. Woolmer Wiliam Woolmer Carter's Foundry Sheamily Natimuk Wimmera Vietoria Moraes Woolmer Aileli Natimukile Review Aalk Vin Erwin Natimuk Vow

Pantry Evening for Miss Chrissie Horsburgh

A Pantry Evening Social and Dance at Jamestown Institute Supper Room honored Miss Chrissie Horsburgh before her marriage to Mr Joh Taylor. Guests included Mrs J Skarray and Mrs F Stegall. Rev J C Gibson and Mrs Tomlin from Melbourne. Music and songs followed a brief program before dancing.

J. Horsburgh Chrissie Horsburgh Jamestown Institute Prinr Joh Taylor J. Skarray Lance m F. Stegall R Abbotcornet Taylor J. C. Gibson Tomlin Melbourne

Laura School Receives Savings Bank Award 1944

A letter from the Savings Bank of South Australia congratulates Laura Primary School on its 1944 thrift promotion win. A £25 cheque is enclosed and library book plates will be provided. A 1944 pennant for exhibition will be sent as a permanent record of the achievement.

S. Australia Adelaide Laura Eiication Savings Bank of L.A. Bank Education Jo Hi. Pedler Rankalvari Jolly W. Denbow R. Pollard Campbell Schneider Ihe Vate Ant Neill Chuh Messry Grubb Gale Slisttict Commire Anier

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