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The Areas Express

Location

Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia

Date

Jul 02, 1943

Page

4

Gladstone FFCF Annual Meeting Highlights War Support

The Gladstone FFCF unit held its annual meeting at Memorial Hall with Mrs. W S Ballantyne presiding. Reported were sewing and knitting efforts, parcels sent to Adelaide, and appeals to increase production for fighting men and women. Changes in officers were noted and a thrift shop operated with mixed results. A charity drive raised funds through donations, dances, and hampers, with the next ball scheduled for July 8.

Ghulstone Flf.clf Memorial Hall W. SS. Ballantyne V. Shephard Adelaide C. Edson L. Harris W. BH. Shetlat

Red Cross Ball and Fashion Parade in Gladstone

The Gladstone Red Cross Branch held its regular ball on Thursday with a fashion parade as a feature. Mesdames P. E. Stow and T. Innes led visiting representatives from Adelaide presenting old and modern fashions, including local costumes and a bridal outfit. Local participants modeled garments, and after the parade guests danced.

Gladstone Red Cross P. E. Stow T. Innes Adelaide Cliff Ganley Mesdames M. Lock 3. W. Thomson J. ©. Thomson E. Richards F. Weinert Hazel West Hazel Ballantyne Betty Williamson Mavis Harslett Lill Smallacombe Pattie Wharton Mesdames Stow and Innes Mesdames L. Lehmann S. W. Thomson

Wirrabara Forest Farewell Evening for Miss Hunt

In Wirrabara Forest on June 26 a gathering hosted Miss Doris Hunt before she leaves for the City to join a Women’s Auxiliary Services branch. Friends enjoyed games, singing, and a fine supper as the Hunt brothers serve in the armed forces and militia. Mr Jenner sustained a foot gash and stayed in Booleroo Hospital for almost two weeks.

W. Jenner Booleroo Hospital Stan Queensland

Jamestown Area Volunteers Listed for 2 Percent ALF and RAF

A Jamestown district notice compiles residents near Jamestown who have enlisted for military service. It calls for relatives or friends to supply missing or corrected names and initials, listing many volunteers and also noting some “Volunteers Rejected” with names and cases.

Jamestown

Gladstone Honour Roll Volunteers for King and Country

Gladstone district lists numerous men offering service in the present war, naming many individuals with initials and surnames. Some entries appear garbled or duplicated, but the overall roll reflects broad local enlistment with a number of volunteers and some rejections noted.

Gladstone

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