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Newspaper

The Areas Express

Location

Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia

Date

Jul 11, 1947

Page

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Wedding of Mary Miller and Joe Kelly in Jamestown

A large crowd witnessed the marriage of Mary Miller daughter of Mr and Mrs C Miller Jamestown to Joe Kelly eldest son of Mr and Mrs J Kelly Bunilabeer at St James Catholic Church Jamestown on Tuesday June 24 The ceremony featured bridal gown georgette over satin long train and tulle veil with lilies and frangipani bouquet The bridegroom was attended by Jack Kelly and Ledge Williams The reception followed at St James Hall with about 60 guests and the couple will reside in Jamestown.

Mary C. Miller Jamestown Joe Georgette Camil Mary Polomka Valda Williams Jack Kelly Lege. Williams Barbara Tully

Pen Friends Wanted From South Australia Letters

Two Melish sisters aged between 15 and 19 seek pen pals in South Australia. Readers may respond by contacting Miss Laila Backer at Temple Fortune London NW 11 England or Miss Joan Walter at 52 Banstock Road Barret Oak Edware Middlesex England.

South Australia Laila Backer Temple Fortune London England Joan Walter Banstock Road Barret Oak Edeware Middlesex

Gladstone’s Oldest Carrier Passes to New Owner

Gladstone’s longtime carrier business dated to 1876 with T F Jones, then Les “Lal” Jones, has changed hands after 61 years of service. Lal Jones sold to Don McKenzie due to health, ending a lineage tied to horses and trollies delivering in all weathers.

Gladstone A. T. Jones T. F. Jones Gladstone Carevines Company Frank Jones Lal Don McKenzie Jones

Successful Show Exhibitors at Adelaide Shows

Mr and Mrs Noel Badman who took over the Gladstone Hotel license have been outstanding exhibitors at Adelaide Shows for five years before the war. They raised horses in Meadows farms, won 300 prizes, and hold many trophies. They plan to exhibit a four year old grey harness mare at Adelaide Royal in September and hope to compete at Crystal Brook and Jamestown.

Noel Badman Gladstone Hotel Adelaide Meadows Adelaide Royal Kensington Weigall Oval Gladstone Adelaide Royal Show Srey Badman Crystal Brook Jamestown

Jamestown R. S. S. A. I. L. A. Monthly Meeting Notes

Wet weather reduced attendance at the Jamestown Sub-Branch meeting. President B E Wight presided as plans for a dance on July 22 were confirmed and the Halloween ball on September 10 was set. A Smoke Special on the Club Roof was proposed for August last Friday and August meeting will include blood tests for volunteers in the hoagh transfusion group.

Jamestown Wisal BE. Wight W. J. Betts Lloagh

Obituary: Arthur of Perth Dies at 71 During Beverley Visit

The obituary records the death of Arthur of Perth at age 71. He died in his sleep during a Beverley visit after health was good upon arrival. Born at Naracoorte he lived in Clover Hill, ran a chaff mill at Crystal Brook, then moved to Perth about 20 years ago. He married Gertrude Chappell of Gladstone, who died six months ago. Survived by three sons, one daughter, a sister Mrs Sandew of Gladstone, and brother Mr Leo Hill of Georgetown.

Arthur Perth Beverley Naracoorte Clover Hill Crystal Brook Gladstone Gertrude Chappell Sandew Leo. Hill Georgetown

Gladstone C W A Celebrates Birthday and Social Gathering

At the latest branch meeting more than 100 ladies attended a social afternoon after a catering offer was accepted for the L C L conference on July 10. Five members presented a charade and Mrs W Sanders with Miss M Lines guessed the word. A birthday cake iced by Mrs Keller was shared. A best decorated hat contest was won by Mrs A Gale. Next meeting on July 11 features a kettle holder competition.

W. Sanders M. Lines A. Gale L.C.L

Premiership standings and results in Women’s Basketball Association

After the first round of the Premiership, High School leads with 16 points, P. & B. 7, Caltowie 7, Methodist 4, St. Joseph 2, Girls Club 0. On July 6 A Grade saw Methodist 26 edged by Caltowie 30. St. Joseph 14 beat P. & B. 9. B Grade St. Joseph 14 over Girls Club. Caltowie 17 defeated Methodist 8. High School 20 defeated P. & B. 4. Upcoming July 12 matches include P. & B. vs Methodist and St. Joseph vs Caltowie, with various umpires listed.

High School Caltowie Methodist St. Joseph Girls Club Steggall P. Rose R. Haren P. Thamm C. Kelly M. McInerney D. Crawford N. Bray F. Markin J. Hoffmann BE. Slattery E. Hockey M. Sexton B. Bevan I. Baker Db. Moore J. Haynes M. Phillips T. Keatley G. Baker

The Yearling serial opens in The Australian Journal

The Australian Journal begins July with Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings The Yearling serialized before the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer film. The novel, a Florida pioneer tale and Pulitzer winner, will interest readers who see the film and want the book, though unavailable in Australia at present. The issue also features stories by R G Perry Rui Chester Georgia Hivers Rex Grayson and others. Sixpence at booksellers.

Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings Metro-Godwyn-Mayer Florida America Australia R. G. Perry Rui Chester Georgia Hivers Rex Grayson

Whyte Yarcowie Golf Club Opens in July Ceremony

The Whyte Yarcowie Golf Club opened on Saturday July 5 with Mr L B Rayner officially declaring the course open. A large attendance included visitors from Terowit while tea was provided by the ladies and Ron Read organized the opening. Friends of Miss K Redden plan a kitchen evening on Saturday July 12 prior to her marriage to Mr J Glyn of Riverton with good attendance expected.

Whyte Yarcowie Golf Club L. B. Rayner Terowit Ron Read K. Redden J. Glyn Riverton

The Cheerful Wife at Jamestown School

A Grade VI play titled The Cheerful Wife was staged at Jamestown School with Jill Coat as the nagging wife, Peter Russell the henpecked husband, Brian Hooper the farmer, and Helen Flavel as the farmer’s wife. The comic farmer barters his cow for other animals, ends with his neighbor's bet on his wife, and officers praised the performance. a repeat show followed the next day for the school.

Crade Cross Nogeing Jill Coat Peter Russell Brian Hooper Helen Flavel

Heenzo Cough Remedy Promises Quick Relief

An advertisement proclaims Heenzo a concentrated cough remedy costing two shillings per bottle. It claims fast, safe relief for chest, nose, and throat ailments and offers instructions to mix with sweetened water at home.

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