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Newspaper
The Areas Express
Location
Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jul 02, 1943
Page
2
An annual subscription fee of 10/6 grants a 10 percent reduction on all fees incurred by that member at the Hospital. A £1/1/ annual subscription extends the concession to the member's family. Members also gain a voice in Hospital Management, promoting both aid to the hospital and personal benefit.
Eld er Smith Co Limited Adelaide or Jamestown advertises auctioneering services listing properties and items to be sold with details of location and contact information for customers seeking bids or consignments. The notice emphasizes timely auctions and professional handling of estates and unrelated assets.
A public meeting will be held in the Canowie Belt Hall on July 9 at 8 p.m. to appoint trustees for the Canowie Belt Hall in place of those now deceased N Jamieson See. Parish Hall Jamestown Saturday night admission 1 shilling.
Rev J C Gibson of Jamestown leads 11 am and 7 pm services at St Andrew’s Presbyterian with Canowie Belt 3 pm. Salvation Army holds 11 am and 7 pm meetings. Holiness Meeting at 2 45 pm and Sunday School at 7 pm. AIL Welcome Capt Brooks.
The schedule lists St Johns Church of England Matins at 11 a.m. and Methodist services with Laura at 7 p.m. Applila and Wirrahara house Rev K Wiseman with various times. Baptist Church has 11 a.m. service led by Miss J Redman and 2.30 p.m. activity. Saturday July 3 features a Missionary Tea at 5.30 p.m. and a 7.30 a.m. prayer meeting at Kneedrill, Holiness and Salvation meetings, Sunday School, and a Salvation Meeting. Latheram notes the second Sunday after Trinity with Peterborough at 11 a.m. Pastor W. F. Roehrs.
The RAND annual Hibernian Ball in Georgetown features Laura Orchestra for dancing with Lill 2 Gents and Ladies 2. Music and social hour planned for Tuesday July 27. K Noonan and W Bond serve as secretaries promoting the event.
Death is reported of Mr George Kirk late of Canowie Belt and Jamestown at the Memorial Hospital on June 26 aged 77 years.
Mr H Hutchins of the Piano Tuners Association now in Crystal Brook offers piano tuning for residents and military pianos from Jdarwin to Terowle. Those needing service may phone Crystal Brook and Royal Hotel for arrangements.
The Chairmen and Secretaries of all 15 DWACs in L A met in Adelaide last Thursday and Friday. L Orchard and L W Judell of Jamestown represented the Upper North District, while J Hatter and A Head of Crystal Brook represented the Western District. The conference was useful and a report will follow.
Notice to advertisers: under National Security Regulations employers may not advertise for employees without permission from a National Service Officer and all replies to permitted ads must be addressed to the employer.
A. W. Sandford & Co. Ltd. Adelaide reports mixed regional pasture conditions due to late rains. Butter output is slightly higher as cream supplies rise, with Blue Valley butter noted for vitamin content and shelf life. Fresh butter in bulk 1/5 5-8d. per lb, prints and delivery extra, local sale only. Egg supplies grow but rationing continues. Egg Board prices unchanged: Best Hen 2, Medium 1/10, Pullet 1/7.
St Silas Church Crystal Brook under Archdeacon Dunn reports numbers 11 and 7 with Rev H F Lambert Narridy lists 3 with Rev H P Lambert. location Crystal Brook and Narridy.
Two stroke Nevis motor bike rebored with new chains and sprockets and good tyres for sale by Apply Areas Express Office Gladstone. Lost dog black and white border collie answers to Buster near Hughes Gap with reward for information to C L Smith Box HO Laura Lost Light Blue Ford V8 hub cap between Laura and Gladstone Read s Garage Gladstone.
QRDERS taken for Day-old Chicks, Black Orps and White Leghorns, Breeding Cockerels for sale. Theo Klingner Jamestown contact number 46. O LET Laura furnished or unfurnished three or four rooms with verandah. Apply Standard Office. Person who removed a long-handled shovel from the tent on five-mile crossing road to return it to J H Williams.
Classified brief states a buyer seeks a second hand piano case. Apply in person to M at Review Office in Jamestown for details.
The Pitman family of Unley and the Chandler, Schultze, and Davill families express gratitude for floral tributes cards telegrams letters and expressions of sympathy received after their recent bereavement. They name relatives and friends and acknowledge special thanks to Mr and Mrs Davill and Mr Coat.
Griffiths Bros. Limited announce their teas and coffees are now available as readings stores. If supplies are difficult to obtain, write Griffiths Bros. Ltd 67 71 Hindmarsh Adelaide tea and coffee merchants.
Entertainment ads under this heading cost 2 shillings for 24 words with 1d per additional word Minimum charge is 2 shillings Prepayment required or double rates apply for late payment Adverts must follow rate schedule and be prepaid for publication
Church of England notices for Sunday in Jamestown list Rev D I M Anthony at Trinity II and Rev S T Harper assisting, with service guides and readings for the day on July 4 1943.
Gladstone services at 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. Rev. RE. V. Grant. Yangya 3 p.m. Rev. R. V. Grant with Georgetown Baptist and Rev. K. J. Chatfield. Clover Till 2 p.m. 5.5.3 3 p.m. Missionary Pictures with Miss J. Redman. Georgetown 2 p.m. 5.5.3 7 p.m. Miss J. Redman after service Missionary Pictures Thursday July 8 Ladies' Guild. Areas Express and Farmers' Journal note community notices and local travel.
In Gladstone last Saturday ALF beat Gladstone 11 goals 5 behinds to 7 15. Local players Abell Giersch Mortimer Mec Gill Wright and Flavel featured. Tomorrow Georgetown visits Gladstone. third meeting this season with one win each so far.
The June sales at Moyle village and nearby areas show War Saving Certificates nearing £100 for the month, well above the £17 average. P. C. Couzner sells on his second visit, with 110 stamps, joining K. B. Davies and Lux To holke as the first century earners, while John Gibson adds a north Cockburn Road push. The aim is one card per home and 40,000 stamps for the year.
At a meeting the committee gave unqualified support to a plan proposed by head master Mr. R. A. Mundy to raise funds for school needs. Parents are urged to help provide modern library books, subject books, reference works, “Free Work” apparatus, wall decorations, and a bicycle rack to bring the school up to date.
Lester's program presents MGM drama A Woman's Face starring Joan Crawford and Melvyn Douglas with a noted cast. It blends romance and suspense as Crawford leads a gang of Phoickowlers and Douglas plays a plastic surgeon who falls in love. Also shown is Blonde Inspiration with Joli Shelton and Virginia Grey, plus new romance, comedy, shorts, and news reels.
Famous figures including Sir Warry Lauder Peter Daw com Miss Gladys Moncrieff and Captain Frank Hurley reportedly use Heenzo cough remedy for coughs colds and influenza. An added bottle of Heenzo costs 2/1 in chemists and stores, making a pint of family remedy.
Laura residents honored L A C Peter Wurm with a presentation of a Certificate of Enlistment at a town hall social. Speakers including F E Rix C Amey G W Smith and J Con Jones praised his service. Funds raised for the Welfare Committee reached £5 10s 5d as attendees enjoyed music supper and dancing.
Jamestown Red Cross Circle notes reveal Director of Circles Mrs. P. B. Stow visited on Wednesday June 23. A fashion parade led by Mrs. A. C. Innes raised eight pounds for branch funds. President Mrs. E. L. Orchard presided at the monthly meeting. The toy making scheme proceeds well with a working bee producing articles. An annual meeting on July 22 will feature a display of finished toys and novelties.
Jamestown mourns Warrant Officer Maurice Kirk son of Mr and Mrs Gill Kirk who died at Warwick Queensland on June 17 after service in Syria Egypt Greece Crete North Australia and New Guinea. Flag flown at half mast as mark of respect. Sympathy offered to bereaved parents wife and child.
At a recent Gladstone High School Council meeting the late headmaster E C Parsons was remembered and new headmaster Mrs F W Thomas introduced. The council discussed district education needs, proposed Agriculture courses, tree planting and Arbor Day plans, and desk and wall improvements. S P F funds near £100 with £300 in War Savings Stamps. public exams yielded three Intermediate and two Leaving Certificates.
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