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Newspaper
The Areas Express
Location
Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jul 23, 1937
Page
3
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In Georgetown last Friday a strong wind dried crops amid frosts, followed by showers Saturday night. A ping pong match in the Institute supper room saw Jamestown Methodist Club beat Georgetown Baptists 18 sets to 6. Mrs Lyons gave a travel talk for the Ladies Guild on the world tour, with piano solo and tea. The Advertiser recalls 50 years since the Post Office and Police Station construction began in 1887.
The Gladstone Welfare Club held its annual meeting at the Primary School with Mrs. J. W. Prior presiding. The report noted one year of service, a funded balance, a new kitchen and shelving shed donation, and a gramophone for the school. Officers elected include President Mrs. Prior and Secretary Mrs. Harris.
A July 1 bridge evening at Parish Tall Gladalane drew about 50 players including several locals from Laura. Winners were Mrs WL Norman in ladies and Mr Thwaites for Laura. Consolations went to Miss Barritt and Memo. A tea was served by the ladies of St Allan's Church.
Obituary noting the death of Mrs Mary Ross aged 78 at her daughter's home in Bondowie Street Gladstone after a long illness. Born at Charlton Mines Wirrahara she was long a resident of Gladstone and active in church affairs. The service was held at St Alban's Church officiated by Rev B S North with condolences offered to the bereaved family.
The Rocky River branch of the St Te held its first meeting at Wirrabar with H M Pascoe of Gladstone presiding. Officers were elected including Pascoe president and W Robinson Crystal Brook as secretary from Weston and Crystal Brook. A nomination to contest Rocky River was set with closing date September 11 and addressed to Mr H Vie Tasene Gladstone.
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