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Newspaper

The Areas Express

Location

Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia

Date

Jun 06, 1947

Page

3

Jamestown Table Tennis Association Matches Report May Thirty

Jamestown Table Tennis Association presents results from Friday May 30 in men's and women's divisions. Green over Khaki 426 to 304 in 10 rubbers. Methodist Blues beat Blues 5 11 404 to 404. Presbyterian over St James 7 16 475 to 3 8 372. St James over Presbyterian 10 14 409 to 4 9 394. Methodist Whites over Dist Blues 6 13 416 to 4 9 278.

L. Green R.S.L. Khaki J. Daly Rowe d. D. Stabing B. Williams D. Williams J. Slattery D. E. Williams D. Kurtzer R. Barnes V. Donovan McNamara-Mahoney D. Hawkins N. Carmichael L. Manuel F. Tully Mahoney McNamara St. James Presbyterian V. Williams P. Garnett N. Lewis Mara P. Williams M. McIinerney D. D. Hawkins E. Hockey M. McInerney

Australian Broadcasting Commission National Radio Eisteddfod

The Australian Broadcasting Commission will run auditions in South Australian towns to discover talent in music drama and variety. Entries due by July 1 with forms from the Commission, winners notified by letter and air, guiding regional broadcasts. Jamestown and Gladstone are named as aiming for regional coverage.

Australian Broadcasting Commission South Australia Australian Broadcasting. Commission Jamestown Gladstone

Missionary Portraits From Sudan Show World Work

Pastor S C Jenner of the Sudan United Mission tours Jamestown to present coloured pictures of Sudanese missionary activity. The show highlights tribal life traditions medical education industrial and evangelistic work with scenes from the field in Africa on Thursday night June 12 in the Methodist Hall.

Sudan S. C. Jenner

Jamestown Hospital Building Fund Appeals for Town Support

Donations toward Jamestown Hospital Building Fund rise with a combined Adelaide Milling Co contribution plus gifts from Harry and Ike reaching £7 11s, bringing the total to £395 6s 6d and edging toward £400. The fund aims to provide more staff accommodation and urges every resident to contribute.

Adelaide Milling Co Jamestown Harry Ike H. F. Hall H. Co. Hall Mannanakie C.J A. M. Co R. B. Phillips O. Brereton E. W. Brown Keith Merrifield T. J. Thomas E. €. Butcher P. C. Couzner

Jamestown Golf and Rifle Club Wide Weekend Scores

Local range action saw strong play as Captain’s team beat Vice-Captain’s by 121 points with 768 to 647. Notables include Bill Napper Reg Cummings and Jack Wisnevske. Eric Wheeler shot 79 and Ted Clift 66 net in the Club Championship qualifying round amid a crowded field for match play.

Bill Napper Reg. Cummings Jack Wisnevske Eric Wheeler Ted Clift So. R. McLennan Clift J. Smith R. Axford A. Stead R. McLennan F. Clift M. Holland E. Wheeler G. Usher C. Harmer A. Herde P. Brown R. Magarey E. H. Wheeler A. Deering F. Tully N. Royal V. Donovan N. Smith Jackson Rowe Axford Evans Wight Usher Irvine Featherstonhaugh Gilfillan Garnett Walker Haese E. Williams Mara Crowhurst McLennan Miss Featherstonhaugh W. Napper R Cummings J Wisnevske Wehrmann E ~ B I Wehrmann N. Smart S. Polomka W. Gibbons Brereton E. Hession C. Cooper W. Bailey G. Folomka R. Cooper E Axford H. Cummings K. Burgess H. Blake A. Bray L. Napper Gibbons

Youth Club extends win streak in Monday league games

Youth Club defeated R S L Green 14 3 as Lehmann led with 10 points. Railways beat R S L Khaki 11 8 with Barnes and Mahoney scoring. Football Black beat Football White 10 7 with Abbott Clift and Rosie key scorers. Executive committee to donate trophies. next week matches set between R S L Khaki and R S L Green, Football Black and Railway, Youth Club and Football White.

R.S.L. Green Lehmann Railways L. Khaki Barnes Railway Mahoney R.S.L Abbott Clift Rosie R. Barnes R. Coffey D. Hawkins T. Bristowe P. McInerney B. Kelly W. Gibbons R. Chivell B. Williams N. Carmichael R. Phillips L. O'Leary J. Haynes D. Mitchell R.S.L. Khaki D. Smour R. Case K. Symonds M. Gibbons L. Black W. Mahoney

Booleroo, Appila dominate Flinders football round results

In the Flinders Football Association Booleroo beat Melrose with Kerr Groves Lowe Waters and Melrose stars Slee Chalmers Morrow Fraser among best. Appila defeated Murraytown 18 12 to 10 6 with W Francis scoring 10 goals. Orroroo won at Wilmington 7 13 to 4 6. Premiership table shows Booleroo 10, Appila 8, Orroroo 6, Melrose 4, Murraytown 2, Wilmington 0.

Booleroo Melrose Kerr Groves Lowe Waters Slee Chalmers Morrow Fraser Appila Murraytown W. Francis Feather Christianson Francis K. Reichstein F. Clark J. Redden W. Redden OD. Griffin Christianson, Starr, Fiebig Curtis, Cameron Orroroo Wilmington Kinter V. Cahill J. McNamara Redden Hest Ackland Brooks Parnell

Stamp Club Meeting Showcases Notable Australian Stamp

The Stamp Club held a pleasant gathering at Mr. C. D. Campbell’s residence last week. Ken Brooks displayed part of his collection and Ross McLennan junior showed items, including a blue act stamp from Australia issued on the Royal Train during the Duke of Gloucester’s first Australian visit. Ross Murray proposed thanks to Mr. Campbell for the enjoyable evening.

C. D. Campbell Ken Brooks Ross McLennan Junr Duke of Gloucester Australia Western Australia Ross Murray Campbell

Spalding War Memorial Donations Update

Additional contributions to the Soldiers Memorial Fund have been received. Earlier totals include £148 16s 6d, with gifts from J. F. Sanders, Monsignor Clune, P. H. Smart, W. H. Thomas, M. V. Mannion, M. J. Mannion, D. Boulton, J. F. Martin, J. Cadzow, W. Keatley, K. Gill, C. Martin, and K. Boulton totaling new receipts for the appeal.

J. F. Sanders Monsignor Clune P. H. Smart W. H. Thomas M. V. Mannion M. J. Mannion D. Boulton J. F. Martin J. Cadzow W. Keatley K. Gill C. Martin K. Boulton

Empire Day Reflections at James Town School

Olive Twigden of Grade III recalls Empire Day activities at the James Town School including lessons about Empire Day, flag drawing, lines formation, singing Australia’s anthem, flag salute, and speeches. Teachers Mr Campbell and Mr Johnston awarded swimming and junior certificates, followed by cheers and a half holiday. The piece ends with aphorisms about money and memory.

Olive Twigden Australia Campbell Johnston Mr. Campbell Mr. Johnston

Double spirited clash as Crystal Brook top Jamestown in tight match

Large Jamestown crowd sees Crystal Brook win 11 goals 13 behinds to 10 goals 6 behinds. Key players include B Agars Daly Neale Jarrett Hewitt and Robinson. Goalkickers Crystal Brook Flewitt three Jordan two Annear two Dawson Lambert D Venning B Venning and Jamestown Robinson four and Daly three in a fierce premiership standard contest.

Jamestown Oval Jamestown Crystal Brook Magpies Brook B. Agars J. Daly Roger Clift Neale Pavy Jarrett Daly Rosie Little Robinson A. Dawson K. Lambert A. Hewitt Brooks Jordan Abbott D. Venning Sewitt A. Annear B. Venning Anner Harvie Davey Jayy Annear Hewitt Clift Stubing Manuel Hoffmann Lambert Flewitt Annhear Dawson K. Lambert

Wirrabara Triumphs Over Caltowie In Close Match At Laura

In a crowded Laura Oval contest Wirrabara edged Caltowie 10 17 to 7 15 as halves saw Wirrabara surge from a 6 6 to 4 10 halftime lead. Umpire A G Gray officiated well. Earlier Gladstone beat Laura by 11 points with M Bead scoring nine goals to stake the win.

Caltowie Wirrabara Wirrrabara A. G. Gray Laura Oval Gladstone M. Bead Laura N.S PR National Radio

Exhibition basketball game in Jamestown on Saturday

Two Jamestown J W B L A teams will play an exhibition on Methodist Court Jamestown at 2 30 p m Saturday next June 7 Umpire Mr R Park Afternoon tea on sale and a collection for players transport funds Proceeds will aid travel donations welcomed Girls named as Jamestown representatives and bus for carnival leaves Walker's Corner at 5 p m Friday June 13 Results of May 21 matches listed with top players for each game

E. V. Clift Clift A. McLeod Miss Wight F. G. Clift Axford G. Usher Usher E. H. Wheeler C. Campbell Walker P. Brown Sparks A. R. Magarey Mircarez D. Rehn J.w.b.bla Methodist Court Jamestown R. Park M. Noonan S. Lehmann J. Neindorf R. Haren D. Abbott N. Bray E. O'Leary L Abbott B. Medlin N. Lewis TD. Crawford I. Steggall P. Refe Collins M. McInerney K. Mona

Roy Abbott to Make League Debut for South Adelaide

The football season opens with Roy Abbott set to appear for South Adelaide this Saturday against Port Adelaide. Supporters wish him success, hoping his local form upholds the town’s prestige as he faces a tough foe.

Roy Abbott Roy South Adelaide Port Adelaide

Gladstone Triumphs Over Laura In Tight Finish

Gladstone won by one point after two consecutive goals secured the match. Quarter scores show Gladstone leading at every stage and final tally Gladstone 13 16 to Laura 11 11. Goalkickers include M Read Stewart Jolly Fuller Laura J Broadstock and Jimmy Kennedy with best players listed for Gladstone and Laura.

Gladstone Laura M. Read Stewart Jolly and Fuller Laura J. Broadstock

Jamestown Teams Set for Walker's Corner Meeting

Jamestown Daly captain J Stu hing and team members plus C Robinson D Lambert G Rosie L Manuel R Clift and others are invited to Walker's Corner at 1.15 p.m. for a football event. Jamestown T travelled to Wirrabara last Saturday and drew 5 goals 9 behinds to Wirrabara 4 15. Best Jamestown players were Mates Meaney Stewart Wilmshurst Steggall with Stew art goals.

Jamestown Daly J. Stuhing C. Robinson D. Lambert G. Rosie L. Manuel R. Clift R. Case KR. McNamara D. Williams C. Little J. Kerin G. Wehrmann F. Hoffmann J. Haynes Wilmshurst J. Martin G. Davey C. Meaney RK. Harvie Walker's Corner Jamestown T Wirrabara Mates Meaney Stewart Steggall A. Gale Rh. Norton K. Symonds H. Mates D. Mitchell K. Merrifield F. Kirkland C. Kirkland M. Gibbons D. Steggall G. Davis B. Kelly L. Black J. Slattery G. Williams J. Brereton A. Williams K. Stewart I Williams D. Cocks

Poor Attendance At Repatriation Meeting At Jamestown

Mr C T George and Mr J Connolly addressed a Jamestown Institute meeting for ex service men and the local repatriation committee. Chairman BE Daly presided and thanked attendees. Despite poor turnout the speakers outlined service departments aims and answered questions. An extended notice to follow is promised by the editor.

C. T. George J. Connolly Jamestown Institute BE. T. Daly Messrs R. D. Phillips 7. M. Molineux Jamestown R.S.A J. M. Molineux

Experience Is Sold Cheaply for Profit, Claim

A short note asserts success comes from buying experience cheaply and selling it for profit, implying a quick pathway to wealth. It presents a skeptical view of hastened gains and cautions against superficial tactics.

Jamestown High School End of Term Social

Students and teachers at Jamestown High School held their end of term social at the Institute Monday night with games and dances. Mrs. K Newlyn provided the music and the Parents and Friends Association furnished supper. The evening closed with Auld Lang Syne.

Institute K. Newlyn Parents and Friends Association

Saratoga Trunk at Jamestown Institute Tonight

At the Jamestown Institute tonight Lester’s Pictures presents Warner Bros dramatic romance Saratoga Trunk starring Gary Cooper and Ingrid Bergman in a 138 minute feature with 12,409 feet of film. Also showing short colour features Gay Parisian Rhapsody in Rivett’s and Hunting Dogs followed by The Overlanders Australian production about the Parsons family trekking 2000 miles in northwest Australia.

Jamestown Institute Lester's Pictures Warner Bros. Startling Gary Cooper Ingrid Bergmann Rhapsody In Rivett The Overlanders Parsons Wyndham Australia Chips Rafferty Daphne Campbell John Nugent Hayward Peter Pagan

Also Mentioned on This Page

Jamestown Table Tennis Association National Radio Eisteddfod Jamestown Hospital Building Fund National Library of Australia Jamestown Rifle Club Jamestown Golf Club Orroroo Club F. J. Tully Men’s Basketball Association Flinders Football Association Stamp Club Spalding War Memorial Jamestown School Northern Areas Football Association Ww. L Georgetown Laura Re Wirrahara Women's Basketball Association St. Joseph Methodist I. Stegfall L. Eymonds G. Baker C. Slattery N. Slattery L. Herde B. Wilkins I. Hoffmann E. Caulfield High School Jolly P. Thamm M. Gray SOUTH Georeetown B . Georgetown Areas Express Matthews Trousseau Matthews Emporium Jack Brown Dry Cleaner Presser Main Street Simmitl’s Gladstone Furniture Emporium Main Street Gladstone Boxall Roneberg Cross ST Agricultural, Automotive & Electrical Engineers Jamestown High School Nla Gov
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