Annual Ball Entertainment for All at Local Review
Touring manager Stan Ingham Sax and Guitar Herb Battery King of the Lvories Bill MacRae Ace drummer in specialty features Attractive prizes Dancers modern and old style Admission two pence no tax Tickets from Review Office R V Farrell J Hardy manager organizer representative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stan Ingham
Herb
Battery
King of the Lvories
Bill Macrae
Ood Elnor
R. V. Farrell
Local acknowledgments and district notices in Gladstone
The Gladstone district council grants permission for a penny drive on Federal Election day August 21. The FFCE unit will run a July 24 football match at the oval and receive gate money. Afternoon tea will be provided for Liberal and Country League delegates at the Gladstone Institute. First issue of The South Australian Advertiser is illustrated with reduced type and historic names, noting early towns and business ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladstone
FFCE
the Oval
Georgetown Combined and Proprietary
Pt. Pirie
Liberal and Country League
Gladstone Institute
H. M. Pascoe
Wilson
Mattner
J Skurray
South Australian Advertiser
Adelaide
Melrove
Port August
Burra
Jamertown branch annual meeting and charity ball report
The Jamertown branch annual meeting chaired by Mrs Brogan re elected president with Miss Roma Hall secretary and Mrs Skelton treasurer. The White Elephant Shop license secured and plans for a busy future. A later ball at Gladstone Institute in aid of the Royal Institution for the Blind raised £16 18s with music by the Royal Rhethmics Dance Band and a novelty dance won by Mr O M Henschkre and Miss Robins. Local FFCF unit served supper. Jamestown ball planned for Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brogan
Daphne Brown
O' Ferguson
Roma Hall Secti
Skelton
White Elephant Shop
Gordon Gilfillan
Coar ¢Ang
Mise Travers
Gladstone Institute
Royal Institution For the Blind
North Adelaide
Royal Rhethmics
Staningham
Mill Macrae
C. Ganley
M.C
Ingham
L. Jones
O. M. Hensehkre
Miss Robins
Messry
E. H. White
J. A. Francis
L. J. Bath
Hopgool
F. Hobbs
FFCF
Memorial Hall
Jamestown
Poverty Bar event nets funds for War relief
The Poverty Bar held on Tuesday July 1 raised 18 pounds shared between the Soldiers Memorial Institute and the War Funds Committee. D Blunsilen visits the city for a holiday, Ridgway of the Eudunda Farmers Co-op Society Ltd on leave, with Waite covering. Uniting the city hosts Mr and Mrs 2 visiting friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soldiers' Memorial Institute
War Funds Committee
D. Blunsilen
Ridgway
Eudunda Farmers’ Co-op. Society, Ltd
Adelaide
War Savings Stamps sales reach £858 in latest week
The War Savings Stamps drive reports aggregate sales of £858 146 in the week ending July 17 with Moyltown and wards showing strong participation. Top contributors were Moyltown with 160 subscribers and Ken Davies Square with 157, while North Parade 115 Leamington 105 South Ward 51 and North Ward 42 report further support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moyltown
South Ward
North Ward
Moyletown
Ken Davies
Warefort
North Parade
Leamington
South War
Booleroo Centre concert raises funds amid village festivities
A large Booleroo Centre audience attended a July 6 concert at the Booleroo Centre Institute to benefit the institute and the local Red Cross. The programme featured performances by local schoolchildren, Barbara and Jaycee Warnes, Don Noblet, Mrs Sea man, and others. Supper followed, with about 350 people later joining a VOC parade and church service in memory of the fallen. Proceeds exceeded £40.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Booleroo Centre
Booleroo Centre Institute
Alf. Lowe
Institute
Arwakurra
Booleroo Centre Primary An
Barbara
Jaycee Warnes
Don Noblet
Seaman
Zilm
Meswix J. Sutter
Es Dansie and Wegner
Wigney
Zim
Winneke
M. Warne and Company
J J Daly
W. Lowe
B Byrne
PF. Haeusler
Wirrabara
Murraytown
J. Mc
Carthy
V.O.C
Giyard Amniversary
Institute Hall
V.O C
War Memorial
Uue
Cpt Bray
Rey. I. Martin
Stoodley
Red Cross
Old Scholars Triumph Over High Show In July Match
July 17 results show Old Scholars 43 def. High Show 25 led by Jeffs 18 Le Glasson 255 and Light P. McKenzie 17. Best players listed for Old Scholars and Pres. & Bapt., with St Joseph 1 Goalthrowers. Upcoming July 24 matches set between Pres. & Bapt. and St Joseph versus Old Scholars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Scholars
Goaltheniverss
R._ Jeffs
le Glasson
Light P. McKenzie
M. Perkins
Stegall
L Glassony High
IM. Perkins
E. Henle
D. St. Joseph
N- Te
C- Kelly
C- Kelly 2; 56. Josephs S- Merrifield
Bessen N- Lewis
St Joseph
G. Northeast
T. Wallace
St. Joseph Y- Old
Laura Mockey Club Triumphs In Laura Hockey Match
Laura Mockey Club defeated an Army team 4 to 4 in a Saturday hockey game in Laura. Notable players: Mrs T Jones and Misses D C and Jo Kennedy for the girls. Cpl Collips, Cpl Butcher, and Pte Nelson for the Army. Umpire was Mr. Wuller. A Mock Tehutantes Ball followed in Laura Parish Hall with debutantes Ray Avot Jack Wallis Harold Burgess Ken Burgers Kevin Hanley Sam Green and Pte Mary Danost assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura
Laura Mockey Club
Army
T- Jones
D. c
Jo Kennedy
Cpl
Collips
Butcher
Nelson
Wuller
Lettie Rankin
Laura Parish Hall
Lettie Bockm
Deb Fantes
Ray Avot
Jack Wallis
Tiarold Burgess
Ken Burgers
Kevin Hanley
Sam Green
Pte
Dan
Wirrabara Red Cross Circle Year in Review
The Wirrabara Red Cross Circle reports a successful year with meetings and strong fund drives. Totals include a general drive earning £67 2s 4d and a shop fund of £20 owed value, with the Red Cross Aids and Miss Suiter committee raising £89 7s 5d. The Mock Cricket Drive brought £11 14s 11d, and the mannequin parade added £22 6s from flowers. Financial year total reached £861 5s 1d with 47 members, and the writer thanks officers and volunteers while urging ten new members next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messames Jang
Phillis
Sizer
Red Cross
Ian
Tryish
Suitér
P.O.W
Progeese
Blight
Grant
Kay Hay
Liberal Union Wirrabara Branch Holds Thirtyth Annual Meeting
The Wirrabara Liberal Union branch held its thirtieth annual meeting on Saturday with Mr A J Watt as president. The balance sheet showed a substantial credit balance. Donations were made to Red Cross and PFC funds and a sum allotted for district political purposes. A J Warr was re-elected president and E Curtis and P J Curning as vice presidents, W S Stevens re-elected secretary. Stevens has served long in that role. E H Piper, Curtis, and Curnow were chosen to attend the July 23 district committee meeting at Gladstone, with resolutions from the local branch to be submitted. The Wirrabara Branch has operated since 1910.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wirrabara
Liberal Union
A. J. Watt
Anil Adapeeth
Red Cross
PFC. Fond
Tecat
A. J Warr
E. Curtis
P. J. Curning
W. ST. Stevens
Stevens
Meyers EH. Piper
E- Curtis
Pf. Curnow
Gladstone
Sinc
Social at Laura for AWC Jack Richards RAAF homecoming
A Laura Town Hall social honored AWC Jack Richards RAAF with a large local turnout. Chairman St Condon introduced speakers Rev S I Wiseman and residents G W Smith and Amey IR SA who praised his service. A Welfare Committee presentation and a Council certificate followed, then a supper and dance with Betty Fuller providing music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AWC
Jack’ Richards
RAAF
Laura
Hick
Cicil
St. Condon
Welfare Committee
Si K Wiseman
Methodist
G. W. Smith
Amey
Ir.s.a
Condon
GW. Smith
Jack
CoursingMeeting At Hornsdale Draws Large Attendance
The Hornsdale Coursing Club held its annual meeting on Saturday July 17 with a 16 guinea stake. Mr Li J Swearse presided and Mr MoE Miney- Mr UeArthur judged. Ly J Swearset Sailie's Son won the stake with securities as runner up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tier Hornsdale Coursing
Dialy
Li J. Swearse Ani
Moe. Miney
UeArthur
Barker
The
Viper
Te Matinetos
Pe Travers
Rochy Coffeen
Ausies
Pal
Securities
Dorothy Lohan
Petey O'More
Spithre Maid
Menatoo Mail
Our Souvenir
Hill's Delight
Laily Larcy
Keflar
Sailie
Pegawin
Minda Vale
Benny Collene
Peter O'Mare
Spitfire Maid
Lady Karry
Quy Souvenir Sailie
Bindla Vale
Peter Mare
Sadie
Tate Larrys
Fual—Securities
Tribute to the Late P O Leesue From Gresham Matthews
A reader writes to honor Clarke's late employer P O Leesue, praising his virile personality energy and zeal. The tribute lauds his service in the RA and sporting prowess, noting his fairness in defeat and generosity. The writer recalls his strong integrity and selflessness, ending with a solemn wish for peaceful memory. Mt. Lofty South Australia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pear Sir
Clarke
Gresham
Matthews
Mt. Lofty, SA
Wood Chopping for Red Cross Volunteers Cut Timber for Charity
A party of twenty three volunteers from Laura headed to Beetalon Mills west of Stone Hut to fell timber for the Red Cross. They enjoyed lunch and tea after a hard morning, then returned tired but pleased with the day’s work valued at forty pounds donated by S J Conilon to Miss Lettle Baohm in the Miss Red Cross competition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura
Beetalon Mills
Stone Hut
S.J. Conilon
North
Laura Morel
Lettle Baohm
Jamestown Golf Club Fourball Best Ball Victory
Conditions prevailed for the Four-ball best ball match at Jamestown Golf Club on Saturday with Clift and Fox posting 75 and 80 respectively to lead partners to victory in the A division. Royal and Penna led the Be division with 10, while matches and Stableford events were planned for the following Saturday with Captain and Vice Captain teams listed for selection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fox
Norm
Royal
Tom Penna Wid Hest
Phot
CAPE
Stablefort
Hoxey
Matter
Cox
Horde
Swann
Maurizan
Holland
Pyne
Walker
Tully
Smith
Deering
Eric ‘Williams
Anthony
Naismith
F. Clift
Vsber
McElroy
Werthestay
Miss Waght
Mes. Haese
Four Points of a Good Remedy Lauded
An advertisement proclaims HEENZO COUGH REMEDY as a superior solution for adults and children. It touts quick, safe relief and claims a perfect score on five essential criteria, noting the remedy blends with water to form a potent cough and cold treatment.
Golden North Butter and Dairy Products Advertise High Returns
Laura Ice and Produce Co Limited promotes its Golden North Butter Eggs Poultry and Milk highlighting improved rail service cooler weather and high cream quality. The ad notes license to purchase eggs at full market value and offers top butterfat price with government subsidies and cash for dressed poultry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowestur
Laued
Commonwealth Controller of Eggs
Eges
Obituary of Joseph Reed A Laura Resident 1862–
Joseph Reed died Monday July 12 at Adelaide Hospital aged RL years. Born Ingle Won Victoria in 1862 he mined gold in Victoria and Western Australia and helped build Beotalog Reservoir. Married to C Weisner in 1892 they lived in Gladstone before moving to Laura. Survived by four sons Leslie Melville Reginald all of Adelaide Whitford Laura and three daughters Elizabeth Watts Pt Pirie Sylvia Eos Adelaide Muriel Hallion Laura. Funeral at Laura Cemetery Thursday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adelaide Hospital
Joseph Reed
Laura
Ingle- Won
Victoria
Victing
Western Australia
Beotalog
C Weisner
Gladstone
Leslie
Melville
Reginald
Adelaide
Whitford
AIF
Elizabeth
Lopsie
IL Watts
Pirie
Sylvia “Doll
Cy Eos
Muriel
J Hallion
Laura Cemetery
Household Soap Recipe Competed in Early Exhibitions
A 1940s household soap formula by Mrs B Ty of Orchard shows prize wins in WA 1940 and 1941 exhibitions and Bel Women's Az Bureau 1940. The process uses fatty ingredients, Lux, resin, ammonia and olive oil with caustic soda, water, copper reaction, boiling and curing before bars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B Ty
Orchard
CWA
Bel
Women's Az. Bureau
Spanish Nut Cake Recipe From Mrs Dobson
A fragmented domestic recipe lists ingredients like flour cinnamon milk and butter for a Spanish Nut Cake. It provides steps to separate eggs beat yolks and whites fold into batter and bake until done, with several garbled terms in the directions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. G. Dobson
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Jamestown Institute
Royal Rhythmics
J Petats
E. A. Borgas
Taw
Gill Heath
Gladstone Ffcf
Jamertows Brake
Caltowie
Booleroo
Laura Red Cross
Wirrabara Red Cross Circle
Hornsdale
P.O. Leesue
Jamestown Golf Club
Laura Ice and Produce Coy. Limited
S.A
Hennat & Group
Organia Wealth Boalds
Aon
Lester
Jamestown Talkies
Clark Gable and
Lorna Turner
Bonita Granville
Ray McDonald
Dan Daley
San Diego
F. C. Hussey
E. M. Hussey
Cail Im
Grubb
Kelvinator
Commonwealth Savings Bank
Commonwealth
Benk
Pepioe Te Ile
Nes
Leane
Stralia
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