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Newspaper

The Areas Express

Location

Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia

Date

Jun 23, 1939

Page

3

Pretty Gladstone wedding links power and Winters families

Constance Elizabeth Power and Thomas Winters wed at Gladstone Methodist Church on May 19. Ministers Rev. Edgar Miller and Rev. G R Parrott officiated. The ceremony featured pink flower decorations, bridal gown in white satin, and a procession including bridesmaids, a flower girl, and a cushion bearer. After the knot a scene included a lucky horseshoe and a special cake baked by the bride’s mother. The couple will reside in Perth, Western Australia.

Gladstone Methodist Church Constance Elizabeth J. R. Power Gladstone Thomas T. Winters Subiaco W.A Winters Edgar Miller Redhill G. R. Parrott Jace Ralph Branson Ailsa Milligan Nancy Thistleton Ronald Scott Jack Potter Ross Sargent J. H. Sargent H. J. Lines Bert Barrett A. Simes Myrtle Hollitt Wirrabara Perth West Australia

Adelaide airman Captain Huxley to fly passengers weekend

On June 24 and 25 Captain Huxley of Adelaide will conduct passenger flights. A portion of proceeds will be donated to charity.

Huxley Adelaide

Diggers Ball at Gladstone Adds Names Omitted

In the Gladstone Diggers Ball report, several assistants were omitted: Mesdames Harslett Senr F Thistleton G G Partridge and W S Ballantyne were named as those who helped ensure the function's success.

Gladstone Mesdames Harslett Senr F. Thistleton G. G. Partridge W. 5. Ballantyne

Runners and horses listed for regional steeplechase events

A lineup of horse names and venues appears, including Hunters Steeplechase at Festus with Fire Prince and Glenhaven, Hurdles at Soochow and The Riff, Drag Cup at Prestonia, plus Stirling Steeple at Daton and other depots such as Downer Hdep Kaerleon and Blackmore Hdep Dealer's Choice. The list also mentions High Vale, John Orby, Air Dash, Ciric, Supervise, and Melodist with various stables and tracks.

Hunters Festus Fire Prince Glenhaven Soochow the Riff Greenhide Prestonia High Vale John Orby Stirling Steeple Daton Downer Salmar Air Dash Blackmore Ciric Supervise Saluda

Husband quarrels and doors slammed in jest

A humorous exchange on marriage contrasts a gentlemanly husband James with women who think men quarrel. The quip notes that temperamentally ill suited people judge others while men, like sheep, will return home with tales after being left alone.

James

Georgetown golf ball success and local sports notes

The June 21 report details a successful charity golf ball in Georgetown with over £20 raised, plus a popular crowd. Bogey results list Miss D Smallacombe as winner. other scores follow. A football draw with Crystal Brook is noted, with remarks on team progress and upcoming finals. Recent euchre, table tennis results, and community events are summarized along with weather and farming notes.

Carnell Port Pirie E. L. Winton D. Smallacombe L. Hillard A. Baker D. Martin R. McNamara B. Hynes St. Joseph's Convent

Gladstone Notices and Club News From Out the Past

Transfers at National Bank Gladstone and Crystal Brook posts. Rifle Club fourth quarter results led by J Page 74. Crystal Brook defeats Gladstone in football. District Council nominations elect G Fisher C Bond J Growden and W Coe as auditor. Gladstone football club formed with H W Hughes mayor as president. Rev Kemp inducted to Laura and Gladstone parishes. Dr Paoli appointed medical officer. New hotel construction advances at Gladstone Cross streets.

Gladstone Rifle Club Mr. Budge Messrs. G. Fisher C. W. Bond J. Growden Mr. W. Coe Gladstone H. W. Hughes B. J. Knight Messrs. Coe Muller C. A. Kemp Laura Kennion Paoli Cross Itreets

Spalding Town Hall Hails Corrie Symonds Marriage Eve

A large crowd gathered at Spalding Town Hall for Corrie Symonds and Jack Smallacombe’s marriage eve tender. Councillor Donnellan chaired. performances by Gill, Trengove, Smailacombe, Fay Trengove, and Mrs Preiss entertained. Spalding Methodist Church and township representatives spoke. gifts presented, bouquet given, and a dance followed with Boobcrowle Orchestra.

Spalding Town Hall Corrie Symonds Jack Smallacombe Georgetown P. W. Donnnellan Sheila Gill Jean Trengove Jean Smailacombe Fay Trengove A. Preiss C. Rice Spalding P. W. Donnell Law Miss Symonds Gwen Watson Boobcrowle Dance Orchestra Peter Fox M.C A. Adams Gwenneth Smallacombe Miss Symond

Wool and Wool Prices Discussed at Belalie Women’s Meet

Mr. C Goddard of the School of Mines Adelaide urged wearing woollen stockings to lift wool prices and spoke on artificial wool textile. Mr. Richards of the Agricultural Bureau stressed needing a woman on the staff at headquarters to support Women’s Branch work. Mrs Luck moved a thanks, seconded by Mrs Bailey, with Mrs Fred Cummings presiding.

C. Goddard School of Mines Adelaide Belalie Agricultural Bureau of S.A Goddard Richards Luck M. W. Bailey Fred Cummings

Farewell Tendered at Boogoolee Hotel for Mr Lackie

On Monday June 2 1879 at the Boogoolee Hotel a farewell was offered to Mr Lackie with J A Leak W J Trembath R Stewart Lindsay Hamilton Blake Crutchett and Darling among the speakers presiding by Mr J Jones.

Boogoolee Hotel Lackie J. Jones Messrs J. A. Leak W. J. Trembath R. Stewart Lindsay Hamilton Blake Crutchett Darling

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Vauxhall Vauxhall Engineering H. T. Harslett Eudunda Civility and Service A. C. Read - Gladstone Buick Pontiac Chevrolet H. V. McKay Massey Harris Pty New Zealand Insurance Co.Ltd Castrol Oil Capitol Winters—Potter National Library of Australia Diggers Sporting Notes A.H.C C. J. Lawry National Bank R. J. Finlayson, Ltd Gladstone Pharmacy J. W. Norman J. G. Cox P.O. Box Telephone A. C. Masters C. Rutter Cross Street A. J. Noll Gladstone, Georgetown, Gulnare W. L. Palmer CO Optician Jamestown Wear Store Jim Stewart the Booyoolee Hotel Ted White Nuriootpa Nathan Beer Eley Bros General Blacksmiths E. A. Gale & Sons Ees Contractors H St Box Fred Willis Muriel ‘Harris Laura and Pt. Augusta West End Miss Phyllis Cook Phose A. J. Butter & Son Smallgoods Gladstone Hotel Ern Cohen Auburn Wallaroo Temprate Sydney W. Thomson E.D Univ. Adel Crystal Brook Mon C. Brook E Yates Fruiterer Greengrocer H. F. Holmes Main ST Nla.gov
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