Farewell to Private Ronald H. Evans
On Christmas Eve at Yangya and Gladstone Methodist Churches a hurried farewell was held for Private Ronald H. Evans bound for overseas service. The sendoff, amid warm tributes, included a New Testament presentation and a wristlet watch from local supporters. Evans expressed gratitude and hoped to prove worthy of their confidence as he embarks for the defensive conflict abroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yangya
Gladstone
Ronald H. Evans
G. R. Parrott
J. R. Potter
Roy
Evans
Gladstone Methodist Church
Parrott
Do Budge
Mr. Budge
E. A. Gale
Adelade Tran
Pte Evans
H. T. Harslett
Budge
Glarstone's Women’s
Distric
Dr. O'Neill
Pte
Ugu
Dixie Winton
Heather Winton
Evans A
Gladstone Rainfall Through the Early 20th Century
A historical rainfall ledger for Gladstone shows annual totals and averages from 1896 to 1937, with scattered notes and figures including multi-year sums and anomalies. The fragmentary data indicate hydrological measurements linked to drought and flood indicators across decades.
Adstone Red Cross Meeting Announcement
The Adstone Red Cross society reminds members and those wishing to join that the next meeting will be held on Friday January 12 at 2 30 PM at the Gladstone Methodist Lecture Hall 193g 1938 fan. The notice includes a list of names and awards in woodwork sewing and certificates with totals and payments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladstone Methodist Lecture Hall
Berna Winton
Joyce Wvllitt
Allan Saun
Ders
Clive Smallacombe
Les Phillis
Glen Thomson
Leslie
Eric Small
Jacombe
Ajovt
Brown
Toloyd Nitschke
Udo
Laurel Smalla
Combe
Inez
Phillis
Marion Read
Christmas and New Year Holidays at Gragstone
Holiday events at Gragstone included cycling and athletic sports and the opening Ball for 1940. Xmas Eve shoppers crowded the streets. many traveled to Pirie. The New Year Opening Ball at Gladstone, Jan 1, attracted a bumper crowd. proceeds exceeded £26 for St. John’s Aid. Erin Cohen’s orchestra played Boompaddaisy. breakfast followed with strong patron turnout and high praise for organizers Mesdames H. T. Harslett Wy Cook and C. Morcom.
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Gragstone
Pirie
St. John's
Sis
Mesdames
H. T. Harslett
Wy , Cook
C. Morcom
Also Mentioned on This Page
Gladstone Business Directory
Georgetown
Eudunda Farmers” Co Op. Sdy. Ltd
Koola Refrigerators
A. H. Tiller
Sales and Service International Harvester CO
Fallway Station
Z. A
Mrs. McCarthy
J. J. Noonan
J. Sheedy
Pt. Augusta
J. J. Angiey
Dan
Ron Inglis
D. Hinton
M. McLaren
G Nancarrow
Jim Sanders
Len Ford
Tom O'Brien
Tom Hiskey
Jim Myatt
Joe White
Brice Wellington
Les
Braggy
Vera Cox
Song
Institute
Messrs
W. Bond
R. Edmunds
W. Gorttler
C. A. Signet
Tom Q'srien
Whyalla
J. W. Brook
GA. Smallacombe
EB. L. Winton
Winton
No Hanks Anannets
Dixie Wineton
Linton Trebilcock
Lance Saunders
Adstone Red Cross Society
Wyvern
Wyvern’ Caleche Serie
R.a.cv
Vaushell
Swyvern
Vauxhall
R. J. Finlayson, Ltd
Gladstone Pharmacy
J. G. Cox
P.O
A. C. Masters
J. G. Nowak
Gladstone Hotel
West End Beer
Harry Dodd
the Booyoolee Hotel
Ted White
Nuriootpa
Nathan Beer
Rome
She Jeweller & Optician
Jamestown
HF. Holmes
Fruiterer
Greengrocer
Confectioner
Main ST
A. J. Rutter & Son
Bert Barrett
Wear Store
E. A. Gale & Sons Builders
IHD
Fred Willis
Muriel Harris
Laura and
Pt Augusta
Smallgoods
E. L. Kupsch
Laura
Indi
Matehat
G. Yates
Cross Street
Sydney W. Thomson
Univ. Atlal
Thurs
Monilay
I Crystal Brook
Mon
Web
anra—Thuraday
U. Brook
Steeeto Gladstone
A. J. Noll
Gulnare
Hone
Jack Page
tLate
Booyoolee Hotel
OLD
Gawler
Elev Bros
General Blacksmiths
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