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Newspaper

The Areas Express

Location

Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia

Date

Jul 24, 1942

Page

3

Jamestown Presbyterian Women Celebrate Second Birthday

A large July 21 gathering at Jamestown Presbyterian Church marked the Women’s Guilds second birthday with a program of songs, recitations, solos, and a two tiered cake. Mrs. R. McLennan chaired the event. Rev. J. C. Gibson read scripture and led prayers. Greetings came from nearby churches and Salvation Army, plus former member Mia R. C. BSandland.

Jamestown Presbyterian Women's Guild R. McLennan J. C. Gibson Salvation Army Mia R. C. Bsandland Goodwood Seacliff F.C. Humphris Mise Jean Symonds A. Dennla J. Crump K. Lawrie McGregor Ross and Brooks

Silver Jubilee Ordination Marked for Very Rev F B Morrissey

The Very Rev F B Morrissey celebrated the twenty fifth anniversary of his ordination on July 14 in Genoa Italy. A morning Solemn High Mass was held with Bishop of Port Augusta presiding. An afternoon luncheon and evening concert honored Morrissey at St Mary Georgetown and included clergy presentations from Pekina Carrieton and St Johns Laura. He was ordained in Genoa in 1917 by Most Rev A Tammo and later served as a military chaplain in Australia.

F. B. Morrissey St. Mary Georgetown St. Peter Gladstone St. John Laura Genoa Italy A. Hasso Aosta Port Augusta T. McCabe D.D W. P. Cain J. Conway F. J. O'Farrell St. Mary's Gang Molly Hynes St. Mary's Presbytery Cain V. G. Clone M. V. Prendergast A. J. Cotway Walsh PF. Jof Fey G. Collopy Prendergast P. B. Morrissey Augusta Monalguor V G. Clune Pirie Carrieton Lonergan M. MecCurthi Minnipa P. Molloy Peterborough Booleoo Centre T. Toal Whyal F. J. Walsh F. B. Morrinsey John Noonan W. G. Chine G. I. Noo~ Han Shirley May Adelaide Monsignor Cluceado Jack Noonan A. Pivin J. L. Kennedy St John’s J. PF. O'Neill St. Peter's J. J. Angley St. Mary‘a Georgetown Fr. Morrissey W. Canny M. P. Daly Burelia Hammond Burélia Pekina W. C. Dowling J. G. Crocker Morrissey Morrisney Pekinaw Carrietoe A. J. Conway St. Mary's Church Mesdames J. L. Noonan 4. Bond Melbourne Ireland A. Tamuo Apain Australia Pakine Kooringa Ovell Carrieton Meres Acet pEereant Gourgetown

Georgetown District Council Meeting Notes July 18 1942

District Council of Georgetown convened on Monday July 18 1942 with Cr Lyons reappointed as Chairman. Minutes confirm previous actions, updates on petrol for council works, Bundaleer Bridge, Thomson's crossing at Yacka, boundary road repairs, and proposed medical officers. Council debated authorities for vermin destruction, war damage assessor appointments, and donations to Children’s Hospital and Malta Appeal. Various road works, ward matters, and governance notes were approved with standard motions and fines for unregistered dogs.

Georgetown Cre A. Lyons R. B. White H.C. Wikliama T. Browne G. ‘Thomas White Tilbrook Stewart Crogble Naes Dr. Thomas Children's Hospital Lord Mayor's Malta Appeal Dept. of Lands Bank of Adelaide Car Williams Narridy Crystal Brook Cr. Browne J. Smith M. C. Smart Cr. Thomas Cr. White Carred Huddleston Cr. Tilbrook Narridy Ward Cr. Williams Cr. Lyons Adelaide Electric Supply Co Gulnare Carried Co. Thomas H. Thomas Tibrook Yacks Fhiler Yackamoorandle Cr. Tilbrask William St. Georgetown Hare J. Phillis G. EB. Hill J. A. Lyons Cr. Fuller Dr. Williams Cr Thomas

Road to Singapore at Jamesstown Institute

Saturday night Lester's presents the Paramount feature Road to Singapore with Bing Crosby Dorothy Lamour and Bob Hope in the misadventure tale of two men who hate women and seek peace in the tropics. The second feature Golden Gloves stars Richard Deaning Kean Cagney and Robert Paige in a crusade tale against a crooked boxing racket. Short subjects include Mutiny Aint Nice and News reel.

Jamesstown Institute Lester's Richard Deaning Kean Cagney Robert Paige Hane Popeye Jimmy Dorsey and Orchestra

Sudden Death of Spalding Woman Miss Cary Campbell

Spalding mourns for Miss Cary Campbell 20 who died suddenly at her mother Mrs D A Campbell’s home. Daughter of Mrs and the late Donald A Campbell of Rore Spalding she was famed for her horse riding at country shows and had a wide circle of friends. She was found dead in bed on Thursday morning after being in her usual health the day before. Her mother receives deep sympathy from the community.

Spalding Mary Campbell D. A. Campbell Donald A Campbell Mr Campbell

Hornsdale Coursing Club's July testing draws large crowd

The Hornsdale Coursing Club held its annual testing on July 18 with favorable weather, a strong field, and a large spectator turnout. President Mr. Thos. Swearse and Secretary Mr. M. S. Meaney led a capable committee as judge Mr. Ralph Napper and slipper Mr. Barker upheld duties. Final featured Tim O'Moore defeating Speedy Mac in a tight finish. Luncheon by Hornsdale ladies benefited FRCP. trophies and stake money awarded to winning owners.

Hornsdale Thos. Swearse M. 5. Meaney Ralph Napper Barker J. Molineux Tim O'Moore Burgess Speedy Mac FRCP Speedy Mae Pagawin Dawn Special Bonny Colleen Tim O'More Spitfire Maid Tom's

Gladstone Red Cross Annual Meeting Highlights Strong Growth

The Gladstone Red Cross Circle reported a strong year with tripled membership and cash receipts about double the prior year. The branch opened a Stores Depot, expanded wool quilt making, and reinforced fundraising through an Envelope System yielding steady income.

Gladstone Branch 1 Patriotic Committee Utmos

Gunner Warrie Souter Dies of Wounds in Middle East

Gunner Warrie Souter, 49, died of wounds while in active service with the Australian Field Artillery in the Middle East. He last reported from Syria on June 6, and it is believed he served in the Libyan and Egyptian campaigns. A Jamestown native, he worked at Bennett Fisher Ltd before enlisting in 1940 and leaving Australia on November 17, 1940. Deepest sympathy to his parents and family.

Mee J. Souter Gunner Warrie Souter Middle East Syria Warrie Jamestown Messrs. Bennett & Fisher Ltd Murray Bridge Naracomte Peterborough ALF Australia

Jamestown Coursing Club names officers after Patriotic meeting

At a Monday night Jamestown Coursing Club gathering linked to a Patriotic event, officers were appointed including President T. J. Kelly, Secretary Sam Kelly, Vice Presidents Cyril Harmer and others, with a large slate of stewards judges and beat controllers listed.

Jamestown Coursing Club Vtrons

Gladstone Defeats Crystal Brook In Aid Match

Gladstone won 8 goals 5 behinds to Crystal Brook 5 goals 7 behinds in an aid match at Gladstone. Giersch and O Shaughnessy starred for the sides, with Growden and Abell prominent among locals. Proceeds totaled about £10 19s. Delegates met to discuss Northern Areas football war-time operations and a planned August lightning carnival for patriotic funds in Gladstone.

C.F Gladstone Crystal Brook Giersch O'Shaughnessy Growden and Abell Brooks Blues Reds Gcar Mery Read Northern Areas Association Gale Massrs Lang O Connell Gunn O'Shaughhergy Driteheard Bawden Harris S. Nancarrow Jamestown Georgetown S. T. Nancarrow Nancarrow G. W. H. Gale Pt. Pirie Trst L. G. Haris

Heenzo Cough Remedy Used by Famous People

The advertisement claims world famous figures such as Sir Harry Lauder Peter Dawson Gladys Moncrieff and Captain Frank Hurley use Heenzo for coughs colds catarrh croup bronchitis and influenza. It touts a quick acting affordable remedy with a concentrate mixed into water to make a pint of cordial for adults and children.

Harry Lauder Peter Dawson Gladys Moncrieff Frank Hurley

Arbor Day and Visiting Day at Primary School

On Friday July 22 the local Primary School held Arbor Day and Visiting Day. Parents attended to encourage pupils as Chairman Gordon Smallacombe and Rev KJ Chatfield spoke. A school drum fire band performed and a girls versus boys basketball exhibition occurred.

Gordon Smallacombe Kj, Chatfield

Jamestown Women's Basketball Association Scores and Standings

Last Saturday results feature Pres. & Baps defeating St Jos Blue with key scorers J Gribble 37 and C Kelly 5. Goalthrowers-Blue led by P Hewett 43, while Old Scholars and High School show notable performances. Upcoming lineups list St Joseph Brown and Old Scholars reserves with multiple players named.

Baps St Jos Blue J.gribble C. Kelly St. Jos B. Slattery Merrifield N. Lewis K. Kelly Brown P. Hewett McKenzie A. McGregor St.Jo M. Cronin Blug B. Medlin D. Gordon G. McDougall M. Millen Hef High School

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Presbyterian Church R.L District Council OF Lester's Talkies Gladstone Red Cross Gladstone Red Cross Circle Memorial Hall B. Hawke Jone S.B Siiiry Ee Valonice Warrie Souter Jamestown Women’s Basketball Association Queens S. Ans Aus Beecham Beechamt Cel H. T. Harslett Lester Jamestown Talkies Paramount Studios Big Crosby Dorothy Lamour Bob Hope Signapore Bing Bob Dorothy Richard Denning Jean Cagney Austalia Anil Dante Invest Rowin Anchises Statiemi National Savings Bonds Imetsimental Liberty Loan
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