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The Areas Express

Location

Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia

Date

Jun 22, 1945

Page

3

J W B A Match Results From Last Saturday

Old Scholars beat Meth Blue 6 to 62. Goalthrowers winners include R Jeffs 40 and L Glasson 22. Best Players winners L Glasson and J Steggall. Methodist White 3 defeated St Joseph 10. Pres and Baptist 7 beat High School 24. Next Saturday matches include Our Scholars versus High School and other pairings.

Old Scholars D. Meth Blue R. Jeffs L. Glasson Jolly M. Solly J. Steggall L Abbott G. Tohulke Methodist White D. St. Joseph P. Hewett L. Herde Merrifield T. Wallace S. O'Leary Baptist D. High School N. Lewis E. Jolly P. White D. Martin J, Copper D Martin Our Scholars v. High School St. Joseph Vy Meth Blame White

Gladstone Golf Club Grubb Trophy Stroke Round

Gladstone Golf Club reports the third Grubb trophy stroke round on June 16 with H Fore posting the best net 65, W Edmunds 68, and L Rohrlach 6a. Bill Edmunds shot 69 this season’s best. Ladies winner Miss E Fitzsimmons 68, runner Miss DL Pinch 71. Next qualifying round set for June 23.

H. Fore W. Edmunds L. Rohrlach Bill Edmunds E. Fitzsimmons DL Pinch

Rhythm on Ice at Jamestown Dazzles With Star Cast

Lester's Talkies presents a flashy ice show featuring Ellen Drew Richard Dinning Vera Yague Jerry Colonna Marilyn Hare and Bill Shirley plus a thriller The Mystery of the 13th Guest by the Scarface author. Thirteen guests gather in a ghostly mansion with one killer among them.

Ellen Drew Richard Dinning Vera Yague Jerry Colonna Marilyn Hare Bill Shirley Jamestown Scarface

Savings Bank to Close for Balancing Purposes

The Savings Bank of South Australia will close on Saturday June 30 1945 to balance its 685000 accounts. Head Office on King William Street Adelaide and all branches close to facilitate adding interest and avoid delays when reopening Monday July 2 1845. Agencies and safe deposits at Adelaide and Port Adelaide remain open.

King William Street Adelaide VURAL BVLN vUuLo Avr Port Adelaide Board of Trustees J. H. Pedler Oder Savings Bank of South Australia

Church Organist Honoured At Gladstone Church

Large crowd attends Gladstone Methodist social evening June 13 to honor P A Lines for sixteen years as church organist. Presentation of an antique music case given by R Pollard. Father R E Lines and guest respond. A special musical programme followed with local singers and clergy. Supper served by ladies.

Gladstone Methodist Church P. A. Lines Hev. H. 5 Jew Messrs R. Pollard R. Glenn B. Shetlat R. Pannell K. Blesing L. Sargent Mesdames E A. Gale J. 5

Gladstone Edges Yacka In Tight Football Thriller

Gladstone defeated Yacka by two points in a tight home match last Saturday. Yacka led early and at half time with scores 4 to 4.4 while the final tally shows Gladstone 4 8 to Yacka 8 6. Giersch Cooper Burford and G Fuller starred for Yacka with Brown Duff Pritchard Hough KK Fuller and Maddigan among Gladstone’s best.

Gladstone Yacka Giersch Cooper, Burford G. Fuller Yadka Brown Duff Pritchard Hough Fuller Maddigan

Jamestown Police Farewell Williams and Welcome Maher

Jamestown welcomes Sgt Maher and bids farewell to Sgt Williams after four years as officer in charge. Williams is promoted to Peterborough and Maher arrives from Barmera, with local officials praising Williams for fair, friendly service to the community and thanking him for his work.

Jamestown E. J. Williams Peterborough L. R. Maher Barmera E. T. Daly Court House Williams Daly Sgt. Williams L. M. W. Judell J. K. Moore C. Bailey A. W. White J. J. Kerin Set Williams Set. Williams Set. Maher

Weather and community notes from Georgetown district

This week residents track rain reports and seed progress as showers deliver benefits. Red Cross Queen Miss D Saltmarsh led a bridge card night with prizes won by Standish Bond Noll and Freeman. beetle night rewarded Eric Smallacombe and Val Woodward. Georgetown FC lost at home to Spalding 2 5. collection at gate overseen by umpire F T Scott. A cordon of Civilian Relief clothing shipments continues with 50 skeins made. A coursing meeting is set for Saturday June 25 with listed laws and first pair of does in slips at Georgetown Hotel Sam Saturday morning.

P.O Red Cross D. Saltmarsh Standish W. Bond Bridge A. Noll S. Freeman Teachred Eric Smallacombe Val Woodward Spalding Georgetown F. T. Scott Shirley Brogan He Wal Office Kefalin Pie King High Sandy Betty Win Swift Ketalin Secret Son Winsome Honey Vo Tas Diant Sue Kefalin Maid Ketalin Gem Dusty Tom Lionabelle Lassa Win Lara Mr Hobert Betts Image Sam

Canowie Belt Seeding Progress and Aftermath Notes

Seeding operations are winding up with good early rains boosting crops while late sowing awaits more showers and stock losses from June weather. The Pin-up Girl event raised funds and supplies for headquarters, with prize winners and volunteers noted. Rabbits scarce, foxes threaten lambs, and local figures Noll and Tudor are mentioned alongside general agricultural conditions.

Drought relief arrives in South Australia with widespread rain

The past week brought heavy and then continued rain across South Australia, easing the drought for farmers and graziers. Rainfall ranged from over two inches in the Turcoota Hawker and Broken Hill zones to one to two inches in the Mid and Upper North, with additional quarter to half inches midweek. Mt Lofty Ranges saw lighter totals.

Australia South Australia Wis Clare Turcoota Hawker Broken Hill Mt. Lofty Ranges Jamestown Gladstone Laura

Visual Education Talk by Rev Aiken at Institute Supper Room

Rev Hamilton Aiken of the Australian Presbyterian Visual Education Department described with color pictures the department's work in Victoria on child to adolescent training. Rev J C Gibson introduced the speaker and noted his role in production and photography. The talk, titled The Story of He bek a at the Well, highlighted practical demonstrations of visual education during an informative evening despite inclement weather.

Institute Hamilton Aiken Australian Presbyterian Church

Jamestown Golf Club Hove Competition Results

The Jamestown Golf Club held the hove competition with key placers including A. Smith and W. Walker in A division while Jack Kamunick and R. Barnes shone in B and C divisions. A simul field competed Monday afternoon with low markers Jack Hatter and Ted Clit finishing three down.

Jack Kamunick R. Barnes Jack Jack Hatter Ted Clit Jack Woth

Obituary notices from Gladstone and surrounding areas

Obituaries report the deaths of E. J. McDonald formerly of Gladstone and Edward Andrews of Tanthera Station near Lyndoch, along with Thomas Quigley of Laura. McDonald was a son of early Gladstone residents and a member of local services. Andrews helped found the West Darling Pastoralists Association and had ties to Broken Hill. Quigley ran a Blacksmith and Wheelwright business in Laura. Funeral or interment details are noted for each.

E. J Tim) McDonald Gladstone McDondl Gladstone Ganl Bob MecDonald Georgetown Laura ATF Rose Park Edward Andrews Tanthera Broken East Joe I. Andrews Adelaide Lyndoch Broken DN Lie W Pastoralists' Association West Darling Gragiers Thomas Quigley Hawker Mrr Quigley

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