Crystal Brook Community Notices and Local Fundraisers
Afternoon tea at the saleyards raised £2 for the FFCF. Red Cross Shop earnings on Friday were £15 7s 6d. Notables include Mrs Ellis Kelpers Mesdames Symons W Dawson and F Johns. A bridge evening at Mrs W Nicholls supported Miss Melva Wilkine Red Cross. Crystal Brook beat Red Hill 7 13 in football. Ruth Ellis and J Ellis returned after holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FFCF
Red Cross
Mrs. Ellis
Kelpers
Mesdames R, Symons
W. Dawson
W. Noblet
F. Johns
Crystal Brook
Red Hill
Booleroo Centre Social Highlights and Sports Update
The Booleroo Centre branch of the Country Women’s Association celebrated its eighth birthday with guests from Orroroo Tarcowie Morchard and Murraytown. A choral concert and Gipsy operetta Bohemia entertained despite heavy rain. Booleroo Centre football lost to Melrose. umpire A Smith officiated. A social for Miss Eva Schwartz precedes her marriage and departure to Stockwell. Drought relief rains reached 300 to 320 points with dams overflowing and crops improving. Preparations for the Annual Hospital Ball on July 18 and a Red Cross campaign dance next week are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Country Women’s Association
Orroroo
Tarcowie
Morchard
Murraytown
E. Knauerhase
Werchan
H. Llewellyn
J. Heddie
Booleroo Centre
Melrose
A. Smith
Eva Schwartz
Stockwell
Schwartz
Elsa Roocke
Misa Red Cross
Jamestown Golf Club rounds yield high scores after heavy rain
Recent rain left the Jamestown Golf Club course very heavy with no roll. In the scratch event J Hatter beat F J Tully 8 and 6 and G Usher defeated J Smith forfeit. Doc Swann posted the best net 87 of 12 75 in handicap play, winning both A and B divisions. Park eclectic first round saw Mrs Swann 37 net top and Mrs Crowhurst 403 net. secret pair won by Mrs Axford 624 net and Mrs Swann 57 net.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Hatter
F. J. Tully
G. Usher
J. Smith
R. M. T. Cox
F. Clift
M. Holland
British Farmers Delegation Views Australian Peers
Mr James Turner who led the National Farmers Union delegation to Australia New Zealand and Canada described a postwar mood among dominion farmers. Delegates noted resilience after hard conditions and a shared aim to protect British markets amid internal politics and marketing challenges. They observed differing outlooks with Canada more international and Australia and New Zealand aligned with Britain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Turner
National Farmers’ Union
Australia
New Zealan
Canada
Dominions
Britain
New Zealand
Farmers’ Organisation
Cheer Up Club Entertainment At Jamestown Institute
The Cheer Up Club hosted Seamen J. Martin and L. Case at Jamestown Institute amid wet cold weather. Mayor Daly presided as guests were welcomed by Secretary D. T. Brooks. Community singing and a varied program included Miss Williams and Mrs Slattery solos, J. Mitchell mouth organ, a recitation, and a dance with music by N. Lewis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamestown Institute
Cheer Up
J. Martin
L. Case
R. Collins
RAAF
EB. T. Daly
D. T. Brooks
O. L. Noske
Rowe
AIF
R.S.A
F. Abbott
Spalding CWA Debutantes Ball Draws Local Guests
Spalding residents gathered for the CWA Debutantes Ball on June 20 to present 31 local debutantes to Hon A L McEwin M L C and Mrs McEwin. Chaperones included Mesdames L Preiss and J Walsh, with Gloria and Pam Jones as flower girls. Music by the Blue Riband Orchestra. supper by a CWA committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spalding
CWA
A. L. McEwin
M.L.C
McEwin
B. W. Gill
J. Walsh
A. L
Z. Scott
B. Wedding
N. Mayfield
L. Norton
B Hilton
N. Milbear
M, McPharlin
D. Boulton
M. Norton
H. Norton
M. Pearce
N. Eames
M. McLean
Be, Goodridge
G. Button
J. McAskill
Blue Riband Orchestra
Mesdames H. R. Collins
W. Fahey
Mesdames L. Lawley
H. R. Collins
WCTU Organizer Visits Laura For Temperance Talk
Mrs Doris Gray state organizer of the Women's Christian Temperance Union spoke at a June 20 Methodist Hall gathering on You and the Home Protection Plan. The session outlined WCTU aims as a world republic of women undenominational and non political. An evening film Where your money goes illustrated spending on liquor gambling and smoking and the case for healthier use of funds. Young attendees pledged to join the Loyal Temperance Legion Branch of the WCTU.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist and
Baptist Church Guilds
Doris Gray
Women's Christian Temperance Union
Wiseman
Miss Gray
WCTU
Methodist
Loyal Temperance Legion
Local football clash as Terowie visits Jamestown for 2 45 p m game
Terowie travels to Jamestown for a Saturday match against a local eighteen with Jamestown’s Harvie HK O'Dea Manuel Yeates Meaney Kerin Abbott Abbott Martin Evans Wehrmann McKeough Byrne McCarthy O'Leary Kelly and Dunlop in the lineup. Spalding aims for a fifth straight win before facing Leighton while Laura hosts Gladstone and Appila sinks Melrose for season firsts with Gummins Holland Reichstein shining and Merrose praised. Booleroo Centre beats Murraytown by four points marking Murraytown’s first defeat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamestown
Little C
Haynes M
Booborowie Association
Spalding
Leighton
Minutes of Gladstone District Council Special Meeting 1945
The Gladstone District Council held a special meeting on June 20 1945 with chair Dr J F ONeill and members Drs G M Black J R Potter C H Lines and Clerk J C Thomson. Motions approved appointing the Clerk as District Agent under the Government Pension Scheme and supporting F C Lloyd for the Town Planning Appeal Board, among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. O'Neill
G. M. Black
J. R. Potter
C. H. Lines
J. C. Thomson
J. G Deeble
A. J. Lehmann
M. H. Page
W. H Cockburn
Dr. Lines
Dr. Potter
Cr. Potter
Cr Black
F. C. Lloyd
Town Planning Appeal Board
Cr. Black
C. Giles
FFCF
Deeble
Lines
Lehmann
Page
Potter
Black
Dr. Deeble
Hay and Chaff Supplies Soon be Exhausted
Farmers face severe feed shortages as the Chaff and Hay Acquisition Act expires in September. Merchants warn hay stocks will run dry by end of September with no new supply until late November, risking shortfalls through December.
Jamesown High School Debates End In Close Rallies
At Jamesown High School Friday two debates, one for Seniors and one for Juniors, were adjudicated by Mr. E T Daly. The Senior debate on Should Axis War Criminals be Executed ended evenly 128 to 128. The Junior debate on Do Children see too many Picture Shows resulted in Gold House defeating Blue House 129 to 125.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daly
Gold House
Blue House
Mr. Daly
Boolerco Centre FFCF Debutante BallWitnessed by Large Crowd
A Debutante Ball at Boolerco Centre FFCF drew a bright crowd on a Wednesday in May. Twenty debutantes presented to Mr and Mrs L. Togo with Yvonne John and Marlene Lowe as flower girls. Betty Whitley won the Pin-up Girl contest. other entrants were Maureen Cogan and Pat Ryan. The event featured Mulga Inkstands, a King’s Waltz, and music by Bill Fry’s Pt. Augusta orchestra, with total takings around £45 and overall proceeds about £020 for the appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boolerco Centre
FFCF
Booleraco Centre
M.C
Geo. Groves
Betty Whitley
Maureen Cogan
Pat Ryan
Bill Fry
Pt. Augusta
Letter to Editor from Tamestown Councillor Candidate
A candidate for Leamington ward submits a letter to The Review outlining his intent if elected. He cites 26 years as a Tamestown councillor and pledges to serve ratepayers, focusing on Ayr Street improvements a permanent water supply and continued broad gauge railway from Spalding to Jamestown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamestown
Leamington
Ayr St
Spalding
Tamestown
Corporation of
Airmen Appreciate Jamestown Hospitality After Weekend Visit
A letter from Group Captain W. G. Leer of Port Pirie Observers School thanks Mrs. M. W. Bailey and Jamestown branch CWA for the June weekend visit June 1 to 4. He praises South Australian welfare and the hospitality shown to airmen, rifle club and football team representatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. W. Bailey
Lee
Jamestown
CWA
W. G. Leer
Port Pirie
Kempton
Rifle Club
South Australia
Heenzo Cough Remedy Promoted By Celebrities
Advertisers tout Heenzo Cough Remedy with endorsements from famous names like Sir Harry Lauder Miss Gladys Moncrieff and Peter Dawson. The copy claims two shillings buys a pint of remedy when mixed with water and markets it as suitable for adults and children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Lauder
Gladys Moncrieff
Peter Dawson
Will Mahoney
Red Cross Queen contest heats Georgetown summer scene
Georgetown notes show Red Cross Queen competition continuing with card evening prizes to Mrs W J Bon and E Martin. Penny drive proceeds. Song and Story hour at the Institute featuring Mr Sabell Grivell MLA and Miss Gwenyth Smallacombe before her marriage to Jim Hollow. Presentations made. Public School Committee plans rubble for footpaths and a 5 shilling per family levy to aid funds. Coursing club runs 11 day stake. luncheon and dance generate profit. Weather brings mushrooms after rain. next fe tt r winds expected. feed position to ease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
W, J. Bon
E. Martin
Igm
Wakefield
Institute
Sabell Grivell Mla
Gwenyth Smallacombe
F. T. Acott
Miss Smallacombe
Jim Hollow
G. A. Smallacombe
C. A. Signet
Merrymakers
G. Ferme
C. Barker
Pie King
Betty Wind High
Swift Kefalin
Lionabelle
Dunsty
Lara
Lassaw
WJ. Sutter
Local Visitors and Postponed Matches Listed
Mrs Coleman of Pt Pirie visits sister Mrs T Phillis and Mrs Morris of Adelaide stays with Mrs R W Lehmann. Mr A T Acott returns to Laura after five weeks with his son F T Acott. JWBEA reports all matches postponed. upcoming June 30 program includes Old Scholars v High School and Meth Blue v Meth White among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Coleman
Pt. Pirie
T. Phillis
Mrs. Morris
Adelaide
R. W. Lehmann
A. T. Acott
Laura
F. T. Acott
JWBEA
Old Scholars
High School
St. Joseph Y
Pres
Baptist
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Messrs Brooks Bros
W. L. Palmer & Co
Ayr Street
Ww. Nicholls
MelvasWwilkine
W. Munday
A. H. Peake
H. Wen- Ling
Booleroo
Jamestown Golf Club
Cheer UP Club
Ball
Gladstone
Georgetown
Laura Ice & Produce CO. Ltd
CLARE
Golden North Dairy Products
North
Gall
Turkeys
Esters
Jamestown Talkies
Bob Hope
Paulette Goddard
Edward Arnold
Leif Erickson
Helen Vinson
Hopalong Cassidy
Edward G. Robinson
Otto Kruger
Wendy Barrie
I AM the Law
Melvyn Douglas and
Joan Joan Blondell
The
Amazing MR. Williams
Inglis
Sheffield
E.P.N.S
Phone 3
A. C. Read
City Mutual Life’ Life Ass. Co
Chevrolet
H. V. McKay Massey Harris Pty. Ltd
T-P. International Stationary
Willys
Triumph Plough
Christian Science Monitor
W Sahn Sa
Ahlemat
Monitor
Christian Science Publishing
Socieny
Bereee
Barerdey
Maggies Beetlen
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