Crystal Brook social notes and fund-raising events
A Friday ball for the Tennis Club raised £12 with music by Miss M Curtin and Mr Dave Wilson as MC. Afternoon tea at Sale Yards yielded £2 16s 9d for the hospital. School Welfare featured Grades I and II. a Mrs R Combe win. Community singing, a choir presentation, and a birthday party for Mr Dudley Wenning completed the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Curtin
Dave Wilson
Sale
Mesdames A. KE. Thomas
M. O'Callaghan
E. Dunsford
Williams boxing team shines in Adelaide bouts
Mr E J C Williams’ boxing squad visited Grenfell Street Stadium Wednesday night winning three of six bouts while two ended in draws and one loss. Don Williams earned praise from commentator McKee as best boy of the night. Geoff Martin’s unbeaten record fell to a decision. Other results include McDougall and Williams wins, and a Laura trip planned for July 12 to raise funds for the R.S.L. building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. J. C. Williams
Adelaide
Grenfell Street
Williams Brothers
Don
McKee
Steve
Geoff Martin
Brian McDougall
Snowy Cowan
Don Williams
Johnny Read
Bronte Williams
Morgan
Sugar Williams
Ron Connelly
Biffy Martin
Welch
Bob White
Olsen
Laura Coursing Club hosts 16-Dog Stake finale
The Laura Coursing Club held a two day meeting finishing a 16 dog stake. Officials included Patron Mr A F Wilson President Mr E Clogg and judge Mr J V Crage. Betty Kefalin defeated Sunny Dream in the final with Percyton Lad Kefalin Lass and Winhigh Molly’s Dream as runners-up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Coursing Club
A. F. Wilson
E. Clogg
J. V. Crage
BE. R. Ferme
Slipper
E. Clage
Reichstein Bros
G. Tobin
J. Wallis
D. J. Cleggett
Betty Kelalin
L. J. Swearse
Sunny Dream
Molly Spitfire
Little Lepanto
Larry
Austral
Rose Antonia
Lara
Betty Kefalin
Silver Kefalin
Kefaline
Radar
Mannanbah
Valda Sheen
Kefalin
Mamnanbah
Kefalin Paper
Percyton Lad
Rain and frost effects in Wirrabara Forest area
After severe frosts a lengthy rain event brought 2.14 inches by Monday morning, lifting the June total to 2.81 inches and the year to 23.09. Local planting activity continues and fruit tree orders are rationed as nurseries report high demand. The Wirrabara Forest Library and Social Society, active since 1910, restarted in 1942 during wartime recess and met Friday to inaugurate the first session with about 50 attendees, led by President Alex B. Curtis and Honorary Secretary G. B. Searfe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forester Field
Forest Library and Social Society
Alex B. Curtis
B. Searfe
Crystal Brook triumphs over Jamestown in Northern Areas football
Crystal Brook defeated Jamestown 8 goals 18 behinds to 8 goals 12 behinds in a hard fought match. Crowds watched in Crystal Brook as players and substitutes impressed with tactical play and notable injuries. Final four contenders include Georgetown Crystal Brook and Jamestown amid a tight race for finals spots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crystal Brook
Jamestown
Brooks
Magpies
McCarthy
Gribble
Jennings
Caltowie
R. Gunn
L. Lambert
H. Neil
G. Smart
B. Venning
A. Young
J. Daly
G. Wehrmann
V. Howlett
J. Gribble
Kirkland
J. Kerin
Atreas Association
Georgetown
Wirrabara
Laura
Gladstone
Flinders Association
Jamestown trounces Peterborough in one sided oval clash
In Jamestown at the Jamestown oval the home team defeated Peterborough 10 13 to 3 9. Best for Jamestown included G Abbot H Little R Clift D Williams and others with Williams scoring three goals. Peterborough’s top players listed include Blythe and McLoughlin. Bus for players departs Walker's corner at 1 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamestown Oval
Peterborough
Jamestown
G. Abbott
H. Little
R. Clift
D. Williams
R. Slattery
G. Davey
C. Kirkland
Potter
Yatina Jamestown
C. Montgomerie
M. Kerin
B. Williams
R. Williams
A. Kirkland
F. Kirkland
L. O'Leary
B. O'Leary
P. Yeates
H. Mates
R. Dunlop
G. Martin
K. Merrifield
C. Little
C. Growden
B. Keatley
M. Haynes
Tony Kelly
J. McKeough
Walker's Corner
Donations to fund update and Gladstone Club ball date
The week’s donations total £54 1s 6d with entries for Crystal Brook Football Club £0 5s 3d A C Masters £1 1s 0d R E Lineg £1 and P F 10s. Previously acknowledged £42 5s 3d. The Gladstone Club plans a ball in aid of the fund on Thursday next July 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crystal Brook Football Club
A. C. Masters
R. EB. Lineg
P.F
Gladstone Club
Cattle Dip at Alice Springs Progress Report
The Minister for the Interior recalls representations about a cattle dip at Alice Springs. The work has begun but a completion date is not yet set. the minister will obtain further information and inform the member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Springs
MR. Smith
Interior
MR. Johnson
Jamestown Club Championship Round Opens With Close Matches
The first elimination round of the Jamestown Golf Club Championship saw Jack Kumnick and Alf Herde in a tight battle halted by darkness at the 20th, while Jim Smith edged Art Deering. Results include V. Clift over F. Tully 4 and 3 and Kumnick over Herde 2 and 1 with several forfeits and Stableford standings. The quarter finals are scheduled for next Saturday with several matches and local competitions noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Kumnick
Alf Herde
Art Deering
Jim Smith
BE. V. Clift
F. Tully
J. Smith
A. Deering
W. Crowhurst
R. Axford
J. Kummieck
A. Herde
M. T. Cox
M. Holland
R. McLennan
W. Walker
F. Clift
Stableford
E. V. Clift
Deering
Smith
Crowhurst
J. Kumnick
R. M. T. Cox
BR. McLennan
W. M. Walker
F. G
J W B A Results From June Matches
On 22 June Pres. and Baptist 30 defeated High School 3. N Lewis 9 E Jolly 21 led Coal Throwers Pres. and Baptist with P White 2 M Phillips 1. Best Players included N Bray N Lewis. High School featured Y Cornish and Jolly. Methodist Blue 29 beat St Joseph Brown 12 with Medlin 18 McGregor 11. St Joseph Brown's Kelly 6 Martin 6. St Joseph Blue 22 beat Meth White 4 with Merrifield 21 and Kelly 1. Meth White's Howden 4. Best Players listed for each side. Saturday's teams: Methodist White P Rofe D Moore Howden I Baker B Wilkins M Altmann I Abbott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pres. & Baptist
High School
N. Lewis
E. Jolly
P. White
M. Phillips
N. Bray
Y. Cornish
Jolly
Methodist Blue
St. Joseph Brown
Meth
B&b. Medlin
A. McGregor
E. Kelly
D. Martin
Meth. Blue
B. Medlin
D. Garden
Ke, Caulfield
St. Joseph Blue
Meth. White
St. Joseph
S. Merrifield
C. Kelly
P. Howden
M. McInerney
E. Collins
M. Cavanagh
P. Rofe
I. Baker
Bathing Beauty and Air Raid Wardens at James Town Institute
MGM presents Bathing Beauty a technicolor aquatic musical starring Red Skelton and Esther Williams with aqua-belles. Laurel and Hardy headline Air Raid Wardens a lively comedy with flashlights gas masks and first aid kits. News reel and shorts complete the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe
Jamestown Institute
Lester's
M.G.M
Red Skelton
Esther Williams
Laurel and Hardy
Heenzo Cough Remedy advertised for quick relief
An old advertisement touts Heenzo Cough Remedy promising money savings by making a pint from a two shilling bottle. It claims quick relief from coughs colds croup bronchitis sore throats and influenza for adults and children with use as a drinkable concentrate.
Jamestown Youth Club Forms and Plans Public Appeal
The Jamestown Youth Club executive committee met in the Drill Hall on June 21 1946 to adopt a constitution set membership fees and organize a working bee that cleaned the hall. The club seeks donations of equipment and books to establish a library for members and public support is welcomed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamestown Youth Club
Methodist Ladies' Guild Celebrates 22nd Birthday
The Methodist Ladies' Guild marked its 22nd birthday on a Wednesday in June with a large turnout including Jamestown visitors. President Mrs Noske led the event featuring music, recitations, and competitions won by Mrs Prior, Miss Daphne Simpson, and Miss Beryl Davies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guid
Jamestown
Noske
G. Bilis
N. Bray
PD. Simpson
Syd Nappers
Neata Bray
Edwards
H. Edmonds
Prior
Daphne Simpson
Beryl Davies
Jamestown and
Canowie Belt Guilds
Bray
WN. Bray
M. Warner
Doris Cummings
George Cummings
E. J. Simpson
Gladstone Club Championship and Handicap Second Round
Golf results from the Gladstone Club Championship and Handicap Points Trophy second rounds held Saturday, June 22. Scores include L. Allison 84 70 and R. Allnut 93 77, with several players in the 60s to 100s and ladies events led by Miss E. Creber 87 69 and Miss J. Cully 123 87.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evans
Irvine
Clift
Axford
Gilfillan
Miss Wight
Miss Souter
Mrs. Hill
Mra. McCarthy
Mra. Cummings
Mise Solly
Miss J. Axford
Miss Fetherstone
Haese
Garnett
Mara
J. Axford
Mrs. Clift
Mrs. Evans
McLennan
Usher
Jackson
Crowhurst
Staker
Souter
Cummings
Wiss Fetherstone
Boucaut
Hall
Hill
Sally
L. Allison
R. Allnut
F. Bywater
W. Cook
W. Edmunds
H. Hough
O. M. Henschke
G. Miller
R. A. Mundy
K. Rowe
L. Rohrlach
A. E. Smith
F. Stephens
W. Thomson
W.S. Williamson
E. Creber
J. Cully
Mrs. Daw
Q. M. Henschke
M. Staker
Mrs. Thomson
Rain Brings Boost to Northern Towns Seeding
Rain fell on Sunday benefitting northern towns. Gladstone recorded 87 points and Jamestown 116, improving seeding prospects and allowing agriculturists to complete operations. Early paddocks in the districts look exceptionally well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladstone
Jamestown
C W A Appeals for Fats and Tins to Britain
Jamestown Branch launches a district appeal for kidney or caul fats and leaver top lid tins of any size to aid Britain. People may leave them at the Review Office to assist this effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamestown
C.W.A
Britain
Jamestown CWA Branch Holds Meeting and Plans Stall
Mrs Boucaut chaired the June 20 meeting with good attendance and new members. A July 4 street stall to aid the Jamestown Ambulance Fund was arranged. donations of produce or saleable items are requested. Dalgety’s water boiler project and Gladstone branch opening were noted, along with a talk on Dolling Court and a fats clarification recipe to be published.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamestown Ambulance Fund
Gladstone
M. W. Bailey
Adelaide
C.W.A
J. M. Robinson
Britain
E. J. Williams
G. Moore
Rare Gang Gang Cockatoos Breed in Australia Aviary
In Jamestown the Gang Gang Cockatoo pair in Miss 8 Merrifield’s aviary bred successfully with two male youngsters now feeding well. The South Australian Avicultural Society awarded two medals, silver and bronze, from a 1946 report honoring Miss Merrifield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa S. Merrifield
Jamestown
Callocephalon
Australia
South Australian Avicultural Society
Merrifield
W. Merrifield
Miss Merrifield
Royal Rhythmic Ball for the Blind in North Adelaide
The annual Royal Institution for the Blind ball in North Adelaide was held at Gladstone on Tuesday last and drew a large crowd. Total takings exceeded £14. Blind musicians provided lively entertainment and supper was served by the Gladstone Mothers and Babies Health Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Institution For the Blind
North Adelaide
Gladstone
The
Mothers and Babies Health Association
Australian Primary Producers Union expands branches
Gladstone branch organiser Ray Boucaut visits the district to boost membership. Since April the union has grown, with new branches at Murray Bridge Monteith Monarto South Callington Gervais Naturi Bowhill Woodchester and a strong Loxton branch. July meetings planned for Gladstone Laura Crystal Brook with an executive speaker. Boucaut to visit Appila and Caltowie in upcoming weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monarto South
Callington
Gervais
Naturi
Bowhill
Woodchester
Loxton
Gladstone
Laura
Crystal Brook
Boucaut
Appila
Caltowie
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Brenda Richards
Inez Dunstone
Barmera
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Victor Harbor
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Sabine
Baker
Adelaide Bank
Joan Dunstone
G. McDonald
Mesdames R. Boundy
Kershaw
Luckward
P. Ellis
Goldsbrough, Mort & Co. Ltd
R. Annear
R.8.l
Wirrabara Forest
I Northern Areas Football, Association
Wirrahara
Laura Off
Jamestown v. Georgetown
W. L
Brook
Crystal Wirrabara
National Library of Australia
Belalie Association
Mr. H. Pascoe
Jamestown Golf Club
J.w.bb.a
Methodist White
D. Moore
B. Wilkins
M. Altmann
I. Abbott
Lester’s Talkies
Belalie North
Gladstone Golf Club
FATS
the Areas Express
Peters Bros, Wade and Allison Pty. Ltd
Redfern, WN
GEO. Gitsham & Sons Ltd
Port RD
Thebarton
Laura Ice & Produce Go. Ltd
Golden North
Golden North Dairy Products
Te Savings Bank
E.P.N.S
W. L. Palmer & CO
Ayr Street
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