Tennis Outing for Miss Melda Page in Georgetown District
A Wednesday tea and games afternoon on St Marys courts honoured Miss Melda Page newly engaged. Rose Inglis and Eileen Anegley organized the event with speeches by Mrs Noonan McAuley Bond and Mrs McDonald presenting a tea set. The note also covers local church welcomes for Rev L W Brook after his bout with infantile paralysis, district road and water works, and a charity drive by the District Council for bush-fire victims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary's Courts
Melda Page
Rose Inglis
Georgetown Club
Eileen Anegley
St. Mary’s Club
J. L. Noonan
M. J McAuley
J. Bond
Miss Melda
Adelaide Hospital
Clover Hill
Highways Department
J. C. Carmody
Dept
Georgetown Ward
D. O'Connell
F. E. Scott
Sydney
A. W. Brogan
Maxime
Meadowbank
P. M. Thomson
Lameroo
Adelaide
Farewell social for Seret and Mrs W Virgo at Gladstone
On Wednesday January 18 a farewell social was held at the Parish Hall Gladstone for Seret and Mrs Virgo before their move to Port Pirie. They resided in Gladstone five years making many friends with Mrs Virgo praised for piano and social help. Music by Mrs T H Wynes Adelaide. remarks by H M Pascoe H T Harslett W Hudson and others. rug and posy given. M C H T Harslett. The Virgo’s depart today with a valedictory to follow next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seret
W. Virgo
Gladstone
Port Pirie
Virgo
T. H. Wynes
Adelaide
Messrs
H. M. Pascoe
H. T. Harslett
W. Hudson
E. L. Cohen
F. C. Barter
J. F. O'Neill
J. L. Herman
Fragmentary dialogue snippets evoke antique humor
A string of short lines shows a back and forth between Marie George and family. Jokes unfold about a giraffe with soaked feet causing a sore throat next week, bee stings treated with monia, and a cautious father questioning a young man’s pace while a daughter notes he won’t get away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie
George
Father
Joan
Wedding at Spalding Church Unites Pearce and Brady
Audrey Mabel Pearce and Peter John Brady wed at Spalding Roman Catholic Church on January 14 in a ceremony attended by about 60 guests. The bride, escorted by her father, wore white satin with orange blossom and gladioli, while her four sisters served as attendants. Best Man was Bruce Bailey. Reception followed at Spalding Institute. Honeymoon in Adelaide. couple to reside in Jamestown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spalding
Audrey Mabel
Syd. Pearce
Peter John
Patrick Brady
Yongala
E. Dunn
Caltowle
Norma
Iris Pearce
Shirley Pearce
Spalding Institute
E. J. C. Williams
Adelaide
Schoolboy rebukes teacher over borrowed knife incident
A schoolboy recalls a mean act by a teacher who borrowed his knife to sharpen a pencil and gave him a bad mark. In another vignette a husband admits he got home at five and his wife answers I knew it, prompting his confession.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hubby
Holiday travel notice to Gladstone postponed until Tuesday
Owing to holiday arrangements the team will not visit Gladstone until Tuesday February 1939.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladstone
Alexandra Stakes and Related ARC Jumpers Notes
Sporting notes list ARC events with horses like White Tip Ap parent Midana and Dartford Kaer leon Arbiter in various stakes. Entries include Saluda Djedda Salmar Silver Dash Cluniac Superiority and Flying Deep contenders with Prince Monty Corrin Lady Luckwald and Royal Design Flight Master in trials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.R.C
Tresanton
Harley Mews
Mirthbrook
Lorrain Lassie
White Tip
Apparent
Midana
Dartford
Kaerleon
Arbiter
Welter
Saluda
Djedda
Salmar
Greenhill
Cluniac
Superiority
Ebon Hue
Minos
Undoolya
Prince Monty
Corrin
Lady Luckwald
Laura Hdep
Monvale
Rattrap
Marimba
Royal Design
Coradel
Booyoolee Stakea
Misdenda
Lord Vain
Census of Historic Yearly Averages and Months
A compact listing shows yearly numeric values paired with months and initials ending with a partial month sequence. The data encompass multiple years from 1893 to 1937 with occasional missing or truncated entries and month headings at the end.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Gladstone Business Directory
Georgetown
Amoorundie
Baptist Church
L. W. Brook
Robt. Taylor
Baptist
Eudunda
Setsey
A.C. Read - Gladstone
Motor Garage
Buick
Pontiac
Chevrolet
H. V. McKay Mansey Harris Pty. Ltd
New Zealand Insurance Co. Ltd
Castroll
Capitol Ton
National Library of Australia
P.O. Box
J. W. Norman
Telephone
A. C. Masters
R. J. Finlayson, Ltd
Jamestown
W. L. Palmer & CO
Opticians
Air St
Oldsmobile
Ache
T.C
Tas
Cary Spek
Gladstone Hotel
AN Cohen
Auburn and
Wallaroo
West End
P. R. Bradock
Port Victoria
West End Beer
A. J. Noll
Gulnare
A. J. Butter & Son
Miss Phyllis Cook
Cross Street
Phose
Laura
E. A. Gale & Sons Builders, Contractors & Undertakers
Sixth St
E. Yates
Fruiterer
Greengrocer
Eley Bros
General Blacksmiths
H. F. Holmes
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