Gladstone Institute Library Annual Meeting Notes 1946
The Gladstone Institute Library held its annual meeting on February 12 with President W S Williamson in the chair. Miss Merle Staker presented the annual report detailing 75 adult and 10 juvenile members, subscriptions of £45 1s 1d, a £12 1s 4d government subsidy, and about 5600 books plus 5500 magazines. suggestions included a Picture Night and Merrymakers dance to boost income. The committee thanked Williamson and Miss Staker, approved the report, and set a special general meeting for March 7 to discuss a Memorial Library trust and related funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladstone Institute Library
W. 5
Williamson
F. ©. Grubb Beind
S.C. Re War Memorial
Merle Staker
M. Caulfield
J. F. Oneill
F. J. Budge
Couneil
Institute Association
Institutes’ Association
Benbow
Grubb
R. Miller
FL C. Grubb
Buckerfield
A. EB. Smith
P. A. Lines
A. B. Shephard
St. Henschke
R. Pollard
M. Stoker
Gladstone Rifle Club plans new season formation
A special general meeting of the Gladstone Rifle Club on Monday February 17 chaired by Capt. BR. H. Coe welcomed intending members including F.C. Grubb A. A. Simin R. Black J. Black H. J. Sars gent M. Sargent L. Sargent and F. A. Lines. Reorganization efforts after war years praised with Coe Grubb and Pascoe recognized for long service and Captain Tl. T. Harriett named as new captain amid strong club history and hopes for youth recruitment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladstone Rifle Club
BR. H. Coe
Mesars
F.C. Grubb
A. A. Simin
R. Black
J. Black
H. J. Sarsgent
M. Sargent
L. Sargent
Bonham
J. Ewens
Q. Black
Harelett
F. A. Lines
FR. Coe
She Cing
Gladstone
Tl. T. Harriett
Methodist Youth Rally Presents District Officials
About 200 North-Western Methodist District youths met in Laura for the rally. Mrs FE Jew led a party in the Parish Hall with visitors from Adelaide, district officers installed, and addresses by Miss Pitt and Mr Hollier. The Knights and Comrades joined a devotional service, with meetings in Laura Wirrabara and Gladstone Crystal Brook.
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Laura
FE Jew
Adelaide
B. Pill
Rp, McDonald
McDonald
Miss Pitt
Peterborough
Willabara
Gladstone
Crystal Brook
Ted Hill
Solomontown
Port Pirie
Risdon Park
Theo‘erno
Mn Killmier
Lawson
Distetet
Holter
D. Thiseltou
B. Pitt
Hollier
T. Marlow
G. Mitchell
Clare
Port Lincoln
Murray Bridge
Comrades and Knights
Pirie Street
Gladstone Methodist Church to mark 25th anniversary
Next Sunday February 2 the Mastone Methodist Church will celebrate 25th anniversary with special singing at morning and evening services. The Rev Alvey will preside. Pleasant Sunday Afternoon Service and musical items will be presented by visiting and local artists with an augmented choir. Afternoon service begins at 2 pm. A high tea is planned Saturday at 5 20 p.m followed by a social evening.
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Mastone Methodist Church
Alvey
Old Age Pensioners Association visitors meet in Gladstone
Visitors from Port Adelaide and a local secretary met in Gladstone but insufficient association members prevented a formal meeting. They discussed welfare for invalid pensioners and veterans, praising the South Australian Invalid Club for aid to chairs repairs social events and comfort. Davies, aged 69, recalled early football days and his Port Adelaide career.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladstone
P Stephens
J. Davies
Port Adelaide
Stephens
Broken Hill
Adelaide
Wolsby" Davies
Old Veteran's Football Association
Tom Leahy
Jack Quinn
Gwynne
Norwood
Local Club Appoints Officers and Plans Working Bee
The officers named Captain Mir TIT. Harslett Secretary Mr L R Ewens Treasurer Mr PA Lines with committee M Osman J Sargent K Smallacambe and Plavel. Subscription set at 2/5 and a working bee at the range on Saturday March 1 at 4:20 am to recruit volunteers. Grubb and Capt. Coe thanked for keeping the club going and services rendered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mir. Tit. Harslett
L. R. Ewens
Lines
Messrs
M. Osman
J. Sargent
K. Smallacambe
Plavel
Banks
Mr. Grubb
Capt. Coe
District and Local Council Meeting Minutes
District Council met February 10 with Acting Chairman W Prior and six members. Reports from Lands, Fire, NW A, LG Association, and Horticulture noted. New councillor Dr F A Well Giann welcomed. Lease for Memorial Hall to RSL discussed. draft lease approved. Overseer and clerk to handle grader hire. acting overseer appointment proposed. Paysheets and accounts passed. Health board discussed meat wrapping rules and diphtheria immunisation plan. Wells inspection proposed. ventilation at Commercial Hotel to be improved. theft at Rohrlach Slaughter Yards noted for follow up.
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Ors
A.W
AWA
Fh. A
Ie L.G
S Ale
Neale
F. A. Weliegiann
Wehrintan
A. Earle Smith
Memorial Hall
RSL
Smith
O'Neill
Heaslip
Dr. O'Neill
Wehrmann
C. Lloyd
Henalip
Potter
M. Stephens
Mc Cockburn
Traxylve Park
Cra
Lines
Henslin
O'Neil
Prin
Mr. Cockburn
Laura Hospital
Hillan
East Ward
Port Street
Prior
Board OF Health
Ani Mn
Centre Street
Fifth Street
Mr. Heasley
Rohrlach
Yaris
A.W.L
Highways Dent
Gladstone
Gladstone Council
Civil Defence Dept
Tnit
Cr Smart
Department of Lands
Cy. Siviour
Cr. Tilbrook
Landholiers
P. J. Roovey
Guinave Ward
Bram Ff
Wo Cehmann
Haukine Council
Children's Welfare Dept
Porter
Smonr
Rend
Cheirman
Central Board of Health
Renort
Death of Mr Hutton Pavy longtime Brook draper dies aged 78
Obituary notes the death on Sunday of Mr Harry Hutton Pavy at Crystal Brook Hasnhal aged 78. A veteran drapery merchant at the Brook for many years he was surrounded by a large circle of friends. He leaves a widow and a son and daughter.
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H. H. Favy
Harry Hutton Pavy
Crystal Brook Hasnhal
Pavy
the Brook
Laura District Council minutes note testing and civic items
Laura district council met February 7 with Crs Blesing Smith Karger Amey Bowker and Clerk Mrs Lehmann. Committees named for Laura name, Baby Health Train repairs, and several received reports on cement prices hardwood piles, awards, fruit olives, flood protection planning, grave digging fees, camping site subsidies, and waterworks plans. Special meeting planned to discuss flood protection and other civic matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crs
V. W. Blesing
C. L. Smith
L. EB. Karger
CG Amey
J. Bowker
G. Lehmann
Enoresnor
Unina
Brom Shell Coy
Austria
Estionaire
H. W. Mees
Dept. of Lands
Con
Cassadia
W. J. Stafford
Baptist Church
Lana
A. Earle Smith
Power of Council
S.A
Laura, Jr. Karger
Karger
Peck
Southern Flinders Tennis Association Matches Report
Results from Sunday February 15 show Stone Hut beating Laura 10 5 in sets and games, Wirrabara Forest posting 5 sets 87 games, and dense doubles and singles results across divisions. Key matchups include Reichstein and Marner 9 8 in a singles clash, and multiple ladies doubles and mixed results noted for Wirrabara and North East clubs.
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Storday
Stone Tint
Pons
Appilla
Laura
Wirrahar Forest
Wirrahara
Eack
Yandiah
Stone Hut
Kotz
McKennji Stevens
Milne D
Waller
Brown-R
Clancy
J. A. Northeash
Aincks
Wigsins
White
Lailies
Vo Kotz Mies
Blesing
J. Manner
Maslames
Whalin-P
Hollitt
Kennedy
Public
Kotzyb
McKenia
Kojay J. Stevens
Milne
A. Brown
Wirrabara Forest
Reichstein
Francia
Mapner
Wiliams
F. Reichstein
Hamdort
R. Murphy
J. Byrne
Nayda
F. Carman
L. Goss
M. Reichstein
Mrs. C. Clarke
Misses B
1. Marner
Masdames H. Siler
J. Reichstein
Mesdames L
Cyancis
G. Piper W. Kranz
M Prane ¢Is
R. Jettner
J. Murdoch Ween
Gi Kapke
K. Hollitt
J. Sutter
J. Cockham
Miss B. Woolford Vrs
Keller
Mesdames Hussey R. Bont
Woodford
J. Cockburn
Mrs. Hussey
Kupke
R, Hollitt
Georgetown District Council Minutes January 27 1947
Georgetown district council meeting notes cover reports from Dr Lyons on royalties and grant positions, works at Guinare and Georgetown ovals, road reconditioning and grading near Lehmant and A H Smith, and inspections for Main Road 145. Administratively, motions approve funding shifts, lighting changes on Gulnave Street, vermin destruction notices, and expenditures for cement permits and paving. Other items include duties for the clerk, corporate ward rate discussions, and planning for future works at Kings Road Tealkle’s Crossing and Corwell property Tank Stand.
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Hell
Georgetown
TA. Lyons
iChairman
E. Smart
For
H. Smvon
A. B. Tibyook
G. A. Smiallacombe
T. Prowne
M. R. Reed
FT. Acoit
Anii
H. G. Flavel
Lyons
Messrs. W
Entrepa
Lon
Dr Browne
Narvidyarklands
A. A. Renshaw
Cr. Smallacombe
Cr. Smart
Dr. Browne
Cr. Biviow
Guinave
Gr. Smart
CY Browne
Gulnare
Smart
Kings Road
Tealkle
A. Crawford
Tilbrook
Hull
Corwell
Yacka
Wnh
Nermiveion
Vale Hound Yard
Naddack
Reed
A. J. Fnl
Mes Edwards
Tithronk
Amon
River Broughton
Smailacombe
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Methodist
Gladstone Methodist Church
OLD Age Pensioners! Association
Southern Flinders Tennis Association
District Council OF
Lester’s Talkies
Laura Town Hall
Claudette Colbert
Paulette Goddard
Veronica Lake
Memphis Belle
J. McKenzie
Hun
Eudunda
Than
Ray Templer
C. J. Eiffe
A.C. Read
General Motor Engineer
Buick
Pontiac
Chevrolet
McKay
Massey Harris Pty. Ltd
Boxall
Roneberg
Diesel
A. C. Thomas Boring Contractor
Jamestown
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