Hoare Crawford Wedding at Gladstone Methodist Church
Ida M Crawford and Max Hoare wed at Gladstone Methodist Church with a floral glow of gladioli agapanthus dahlias and phlox. Rev Hawke officiated. Attendants included matron of honor Mrs G Jarrett and page boy Brian Teakle. A reception followed in the Memorial Hall as bouquets and lucky horseshoes featured in the farewell.
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Gladstone Methodist Church
Ida M
A. Crawford
Gladstone
Max Hoare
Balaklava
Hawke
Georgetown
Hrile
Egypt
G. Jarrett
Beverley Crawford
Bride
Brian Teakle
Alan Lines
Guy Hoare
Joan Budge
Rawline Oders
Julie Crawford
Laura Lutheran Church Hosts Schaefer Pech Wedding
On February 6 at Laura Lutheran Church E Pech of Laura married Linda Anna Schaefer of Roberts Town South Australia in a formal ceremony. Pastor Roehrs led the service with an informal reception at Alf Klemm's home. The couple left for a Kingscote honeymoon aboard a blue and white linen traveling outfit.
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Laura Lutheran Church
E. Pech
Laura
Linda Anna
E. Schaefer
Robertstown
South Australia
Victor Pech
W. Bartsch
Norman Peck
Roma Klemm
Noel Schaefer
Bestim N
W. F. Roehrs
Roehrs
Alf. Klemm
Edgar Peck
Brookton
Western Australia
Laura Baptist Church Harvest Festival Draws Crowds
Laura Baptist Church held a March 2 and 3 harvest festival with strong congregations. Rev G Evans of Clare gave two fine sermons on gardens and faith while the choir led by A James and organist L Smith performed. decorations by Mrs Knauerhase and helpers, social features and several local participants contributed to a successful event.
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Laura Baptist Church
G. Evans
Clare
Mary
A. James
L. Smith
Knauerhase
Valda Smith
Rhonda Shillabeer
Gladstone Methodist Church Silver Jubilee Celebrations
The twenty fifth anniversary of the new Methodist Church at Gladstone was celebrated on Sunday February 23 with Rev H Alvey as preacher. Large congregations attended both services and many remembered Rev John Tiller for his role in securing the church site and funding. A Saturday high tea fed about 140 guests. The weekend featured music by local choirs and soloists and included messages from church leaders. A plaque to honor John Tiller was proposed.
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New Methodist Church
Gladstone
H. Alvey
John Tiller
Tiller
G. W. Kendrew
T. Geddes White
P. H. Chennell
E. T. Prior
Laura
Churches One Foundation
Alvey
Gwenda Mayonl Clare
Beryl White
Messiah
Jewis
J. C. Thomson
A. Earle Smith
E. 5. Jew
Bert Barrett
C. H. Lines
W. J. Spafford
Andrews
Adelaide
Methodist Conference
W. Kendrew
Jew
John Peel
R. Pollard
Allan Iines
Pollard
Elgar
Gwenda May
Clare
God
H. Symonds
Yatina
Mesdames LePoidevin
L. E. Pearce
Joan Budge
Merle
Handel
Eula Zerbe
Miss Grubb
Brenda Blesing
Rhonda Shillabeer
Sargent
F. Cook
H. McKenzie
Fisher
Thomson
Editor Express
Georgetown
S.A
S.A.R
H. A. Sandow
Continental at Gladstone in aid of local groups
A Continental event at Treaylon Park Gladstone Friday last supported the Country Women's Association and Primary School funds. The Spalding Brass Band of about 40 players and a combined Choir led by Roy Pollard entertained, stalls did brisk business, and gross proceeds reached £53.
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Treaylon Park
Gladstone
Country Women's Association
Tresylva Park
Spalding Brass Band
Roy Pollard
Alan Lines
Carl Keller
FH. Y. Hough
Keller
J. C. Thomson
C.W.A
L. V. Lambell
E. H. Andrews
Hough
Allison Wins Gladstone Bowls Championship
The Gladstone Bowling Club singles championship semifinals saw C H Martin lose to E J Eley 18 to 21 while L Allison defeated F Thomas 22 to 15. In the final, L Allison beat C H Martin 25 to 24 after a tight match that was level at 24-all on the penultimate end.
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Gladstone
C. H. Martin
E. J. Eley
L. Allison
F. Thomas
Gladstone District Council March 3 1947 Minutes
Minutes record meeting of the Gladstone District Council held March 3 1947 with members Drs C H Lines chair J W Prior M H Page F A Wehrmann J F ONeill S Heaslip overseer W H Cockburn C J Landers J C Thomson and staff. Topics include road work hospital funds flood waters library and housing trust matters plus correspondence from several bodies and council approvals.
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Drs. C. H. Lines
J. W. Prior
M. H. Page
F. A. Wehrmann
J. F. O'Neill
S$. Heaslip
Messrs
W. H. Cockburn
C. J. Landers
Ranger
J. C. Thomson
L.G. Dept
Ers
Betting Control Board
Gladstone
Padman & Padman
Electricity Trust
Cr. Prior
Cr. Page
O'Neill
Owen District Council
Prior
Dr. Reed
Georgetown
Boundary Road
Station 5
Shell Coy
Cr. O'Neill
Mr. Cockburn
N.wflfla
St. John Ambulance
Gladstone Private Hospital
Mothers’ & Babies’ Health Association
Cr. Heaslip
Gladstone St. John Ambudance
Mothers’ & Dbahies Health Association
Heaslip
Potter
Mothers' & Babies’ Health Association
Cr. Prter
Cr. Potter
Crs
Lines
Drs. O'Neill
Friar
Keller
Wheaslip
Cr. O'Neil
Page
Wehrmann
Yangya
Housing Trust
S40
Southern Flinders Tennis Results and Standings
In the Southern Flinders Tennis Association matches held Saturday March 1 Stone Hut leads with 14 points, Appila 11 sets 110 games defeated Wirrabara 4 sets 76 games, Wirrabara Forest 8 sets 98 games, and Wirrabara 10 points. Matches include detailed doubles and singles results for both men and women, with Reichstein, Byrne, Fuller, and Kotz families among top performers.
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Stone Hut
Appila
Laura
Wirrabara Forest
Wirrabara
Yandiah
R. Reichstein
W. Francis
L. Heaslip
G. Piper
J. Byrne
H. Nayda
B. Seaman
J. Ward
P. Featherstonhaugh
A. Northeast
R. Murphy
Dr. Walter
E. Williams
S. Milnery
R. Carman
L. Tobin
D. Hamdorf
E. Kotz
B. Marner
V. Kotz
I. Marner
Death of Crystal Brook resident Hubert E Roberts at 66
Hubert Emmanuel Roberts died suddenly at his Crystal Brook home from heart trouble at 66. Known as Mannie, he was northern agent for Massey Harris H V McKay Ltd, famed locally for farming contacts and public regard. A former Crystal Brook footballer, he leaves a widow once Miss Tucker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crystal Brook
Hubert Emmanuel Roberts
Mannie
Massey Harris H. V. McKay Ltd
Fred O'Brien
The
Martins
Miss Tucker
Gladstone Council Opens Food for Britain Fund Subscriptions
The Gladstone District Council invites cash donations to the Food for Britain Fund with subscriptions accepted by District Clerk J. C. Thomson. Readers are urged to contribute amid Britain’s food shortage and all gifts will be acknowledged in future columns.
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Gladstone District Council
J. C. Thomson
Britain
Letters discuss Sunflower plant as paint oil substitute
Correspondents urge Laura to host a Sunflower plant for paint oil production amid a perceived world shortage. They cite Roseworthy College trials, government seed imports, and possible deseeding at Laura Flax Mill as advantageous steps.
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Advertiser
Roseworthy College
America
Laura
Laura Flax
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Laura Ice & Produce Go. Ltd
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Turkey
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Massey Harris Pty. Ltd
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