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Newspaper

The Areas Express

Location

Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia

Date

Jun 21, 1946

Page

3

Welcome Home Ball At Caltowie Honors Seven Servicemen

The Welccome Home Committee sponsored a ball on Monday night June 17 to honor seven servicemen. Attendees included J. Lehman, W. Ton, J. Sexton, N. McNaughton, Day, N. Zanker, and S. Harris. The event featured speeches, a donation and certificate to each honoree, music by local performers, and a farewell presentation for Mr. and Mrs. L. J. McKenzie who move to the Laura branch.

Welccome Home Committee J.lehmang W. ‘Ton J. Sexton N. McNaughton An . Day N. Zan‘ker Harris Sr. Kerin BE. J. Kranz Frayne L. J. McKenzie McKenzie E.F.C.S Laura

J W B B A June 15 Matches Report

Results from J W B B A play show Methodist White beat High School 23 20 with I Abbott tallying 23 for goal throws. St Joseph Blue topped Methodist Blue 30 15 led by Merrifield Kelly. Pres and Baptist defeated St Joseph Brown 26 3 with Lewis and Jolly top scorers. Upcoming Saturday matches listed Methodist Blue vs St Joseph Brown on Methodist Court.

Methodist White High School I. Abbott P. White M. Phillis P. Rose J. Ralph J. Abbott Y. Cornish J. Haynes Br. Joseph Blue Methodist Blue St. Joseph Blue Merrifield C. Kelly Meth. Blue N. Bray D. Crawford St. Joseph Brown K. Monaghan H. Wallace

Obituary for Mrs. Sarah Jane Mates of Jamestown

The late Mrs. Sarah Jane Mates died at Jamestown on June 16 at age 75. She was the daughter of the late Mr. John McDonald and wife of the late Mr. Richard Mates who predeceased her seven years ago. Survived by two sisters Mrs. Jas Mates and Mrs. H Miller and brother Murdoch McDonald, she and her husband lived at Canowie Station. The funeral was held at Jamestown Cemetery on Monday with Rev. J C Gibson officiating.

Sarah Jane Mates Jamestown John McDonald Mates Lincoln Richard. Mates Canowie Station Jas Margaret H. Miller Mary Murdoch McDonald J. C. Gibson

June Meeting of Belalie Branch Women’s Agricultural Bureau

The Belalie branch held a June meeting in Jamestown with a display of flowers vegetables cakes and handicrafts plus War souvenirs. Judges named for flowers vegetables handicrafts and stones awarded trophies to Scott Robinson Garnett and others. Mr Hooper Dairy Adviser spoke on half rear ing profitable National Effort noting butter fat demand and dairy helpers for servicemen. Next month’s annual meeting will feature a Question Box.

C.W.A. Club Jamestown Women's Agricultural Bureau A. &. Gordon C. Johnston F. Martin J. Symonds M. J. Cronin E Cooper F. Cummings Miss Scott Daphne Moore E. Cooper Mattron T J. Robinson Hooper

Woods' Great Peppermint Cure Increases Comfort

The poem extols Woods' Great Peppermint Cure as a universal remedy that brings relief and smiles whenever the balm is purchased. It frames the product as a comforting daily aid for common colds and discomfort.

Woods

Sunday School Anniversary at Stone Hut Methodist Church

After a three year break the Stone Hut Methodist Church Sunday School held a special service with special hymns read by Joyce Hincks and awards earned by Barry Bowman North East Joyce Hincks Marjorie Hincks Lottie Thistleton and Lorraine Garrard The Sower address by Rev Stafford with the Flannelgraph method and the Laura Ladies Guild planned a fete and moving picture night for June 28 Proceeds from a trading table supported the average stall A large Worth Western District gathering included demonstrations for kindergarten and teaching methods led by Miss Grey and Mr Potter of Port Pirie High School Rev Vogt spoke at both services and Rev Albury supervised arrangements The next rally will be at Gladstone on King’s Birthday Holiday 1947 Official overseas mission appeals proceed under Rev W Pidgeon of Fiji with Rev J Eric Tregilgas visiting local churches in August

Stone Hut Methodist Church Lottie Thiselton Lorraine Garrard Janice Davies Marjorie Hincks Joyce Hincks Barry Bowman North East W. J.stafford Lottie Thistleton Laura Ladies’ Guild Laura Ladies' Guild Worth Western District Gladstone E. Lawson Miss Grey Potter Port Pirie High School F. B. Nourse C. H. Kelly A. E. Vogt L.th F. Albury W. Pidgeon Fiji J. Eric Tregilgas Home Missions

Northern Areas Football Association Match Highlights

Northern Areas faced Port Pirie in a resumption inter association game by the Northern Areas Football Association and Port Pirie won 13 goals 23 behinds to 11 goals 6 behinds. Ken Noonan captained the visitors and H Madigan led Pirie with best players named from both sides. Attendance neared 1600 with £64 8s at the gates.

Northern Areas Association Port Pirie Inter Association Pirie N.A F.A Northern Areas Ken Noonan H. Madigan Im. Armstrong Solomon Harris Pritchard Connor Pasche Fawcett Ulseth N.A.F.A C. Hayes W. Sanders K. Noonan Ballantyne Holland Lewis Smallacombe Neal Ganley Memorial Hall W. H. Threadgold Messrs J. 35. Hocking H. Maddigan E. Hine G. Y W. H. Gale L. Harris E. T. Daly Armstrong Hayes Pirle Association

Glastone High School Parents Meet Recounts Ball Proceeds

The 13th Birthday meeting of Glagstone High School Parents and Friends Association was chaired by Mrs M I Pyne. The High School Ball raised £42 6 0, with thanks given to helpers. Books valued at £39 were added to the library, and a trading table earned 16 9. Donations came from Mrs J C Thomson, Mrs Thomson, Mrs Boxall, and Miss Lines. A birthday cake was cut by Mrs Woodward, candles lit by Mrs Wakefield and blown out by Mrs Smallacombe.

Glagstone Mesdames Wakefield Mesdames J. C. Thomson Thomson J. Boxall M. Lines Mis. Woodward

Farewell Social for Mr and Mrs G Evans in Laura

A large Laura gathering at the Parish Hall bid farewell to Mr and Mrs G Evans and family as they leave after five years. Evans, former manager of the Eudunda Farmers Co operative Society Laura, moves to the Pinnaroo branch.

Laura G. Evans Evans Eudunda F. BE. Rix Lawra Hospital G. W. Smith The Red Cross H. R. Lines Messrs. W. Kohler Laura Public School O. H. Reichstein J. Bowker Business Associates J. Groverman Pastor Roehrs A. J. Walter F. Green A. M. Brown R. Fuller J. 8. Wurm Imelda Searle Foverture Brenda Blesing Laura Trio J. Rutcliffe A. James Laura Branch Mr. McKenzie Caltowie

Laura Coursing Club to Hold Annual Meet in Laura

The Laura Coursing Club plans its annual coursing meet at Laura with good weather expected for an enjoyable event. The draw occurred at Condon's New North Laura Hotel on Thursday evening.

Laura Condon New North Laura

Belalie Association Jamestown versus Peterborough match lineup

Jamestown hosts Peterborough with H Pascoe umpiring. Listed are players Slattery Davey Abbott Huxtable Williams Jones Kerin Kirkland O'Leary Growden Kirkland Clift Caulfield Merrifield Mates Little Harvie and officials B O Leary Steggall among the 198th and 20th sides.

Jamestown J. Daly M. McCarthy D. Goodes J. Kerin G. Wehrmann C. Meaney L. Manuel S. Kirkland R. Abbott F. Clarke D. Stubbg F. Hoffmann C. Robinson W. Crawford G. Rosie G. Martin C. Montgomerie J. Gribble H. Jackson Lorry Walker’s Corner H. Pascoe R. Slattery G. Davey G. Abbott J. Huxtable D. Williams B. Williams I. Jones M. Kerin C. Kirkland L. O'Leary CU. Growden F. Kirkland R. Clift J. Caulfield K. Merrifield H. Mates C. Little R. Harvie B. O'Leary D. Steggall

Jamestown Table Tennis Association Premiership Round Notes

After the second round in Jamestown, Methodist Whites lead with two wins and 4 points, followed by R.S.L. Greens and C. of E. each with one win and 2 points. In the Women's Division C. of E. tops on percentage with one win, then Methodist Blues, while Methodist White Fres. and Baptist have none. Results include C. of E. defeating Pres. and Baptist 18 games 487 points to 10 games 387 points with detailed singles and doubles outcomes. Methodist Blue defeated Methodist White 5 rubbers 13 games 461 points to 5 rubbers 12 games 451 points with full doubles and singles results.

Methodist Whites R.S.L. Greens C. of E Methodist Blue R.S.L. Khaki Tres Baptist Methodist Blues Methodist White and Fres J. Gibbons Methodist B. Medlin A. Palmer L. Glasson P. Rofe N. Moore l. Steggall R. Warner D. Abbott L. Glasson P. Rofe N. Moore S. Steggall Palmer LB. Medlin J. Steggall

Gladstone District Council meets amid flood losses and plans

The June meeting notes low finances due to floods and ongoing recovery. Council discusses hall use for Victor Day sports, a Victory Day donation, road work, sanitary arrangements, water quality complaints, and health inspections. Fumigation at St Josephs School and sanitary concerns at Grubb factory are raised.

L.T.O Padman & Padman Crown Solicitor J. Hall Jamestown Ambulance Committee J. A. Lyons T.B. Association Royal Adelaide Exhibition Elder Conservatorius Hightways Mothers’ & Babies' Health Association L.A. Employers Federation J. H. Stevens Victor Day Potter Lehmann Stevens Council of Gladstone North Gladstone L. J. Isayda Prior Page Cr. Heaslip Cr. Potter A. J. Hobbs Nightman C. J. Landers

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J.W.B.B.A Methodist Court D. Gordon E. Moore A.mcgregor W. [Wetealt Agricultural Bureau Belalie Raa Commonwealth Savings Bank OF Australia Peters Srog, Wade and Allison Pty. Ltd Redfern, W.S.W EEO Gifsham & Sons Ltd Port RD Thebarton Adelaide S.A Laura Methodist News Home and Overseas Missions Northern Areas Football Association Crystal Brook Georgetown Wirrabara Gladstone High School Mrs. G. Evans National Library of Australia Peterborough Jamestown Table Tennis Association J. F. O'Neill J. R. Potter J. W. Prior 3. Heaslip M. H. Page C. H. Lines A J. Lehmann W. H. Cockburn Rs.l R.S.L Cr. Prior Cr. Page Cr. Lines Local Board of Health St. Joseph's School F. C. Grubb Areas Express Lester Jamestown Talkies Warner Baxter Lyall, Merrick Jerome Cowan Barton Maclane Rose Hobart Monster Ball Ted Robbins Gladstone Institute Ted Ray Templer Caltowif N. Q Mr. F. B Mra, J the Central Re-Establishment and Re-Employment Committee Nla.gov
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