Jamestown Notices and Local Recollections Summary
Personal notices from Jamestown and district list Mr and Mrs M Howard and son on holiday, R J Park and Miss Gordon of Jamestown at Ghenelg, Nancy Williams returning from Port Lincoln, Lois Herde recovering from appendicitis. Local obituaries note Douglas Jones of Georgetown’s passing at Crystal Brook Hospital. Picnics, band visit, and theater of community events feature, with service society talks and demobilised sailors plans noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Howard and Son
The
City
R. J. Park
Miss Gordon
Jamestown
Ghenelg
Nancy Williams
Port Lincoln
Lois Herde
Jamestown Hospital
Culver F. M. Stephens
Alf
Slands
Gladstone
Ballantyne
Sambell
Edenhope Vic
Dudley
Clive
South East
Clive Sambell
Edenhope
Vic
Iil
Crystal Brook
Horace Johns
Nurom
Woodward Park
Pirie
John Lines
Bert Symonds
Adelaide
Hurtle Lines
Messrs
L. Roberts
Ron Coles
Fred Frank
Ray Johns
Koolunga vs Crystal Brook cricket match scorecard
Koolunga top scored 165 with Sunman taking 6 for 49 and O'Shaughnessy 4/20 as Crystal Brook were bowled out for 102. Notable innings include J. B. Cooper 41 and A. K. Besyen 0 for Koolunga, while Crystal Brook's B Cooper claimed 4/82 and C. Peder 4/82.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pedler
Gundrine
Sunman
Jaryman
Beatty
T. O'Shaughnessy
B. Agers
Crystal Brook
J. O'Shaughnessy
Cooper
Ib. O'Shaughnessy
K. Beatty
W. Jarymanstpd
L. Niel
Peder
K Lambert
P. Ellis
Ron
L. Bunman
Palmer
Young
L. Behults
Bowllog
C. Peder
B Cooper
C. H. Palmer
Button
Gladstone District Council Hears Flood Repair Plans
Meeting on March 1 1946 discusses flood damage, road repairs, and immunisation programs. Council reviews income, transfers, and a proposal to alter the assessment book. Burdened by flood losses, officials consider government grants and landowner consent for flood water diversion schemes.
Gladstone Agricultural Bureau to Debate Sheep Types
At the monthly meeting the Gladstone Agricultural Bureau will hold a debate on crossbred lambs versus purebred merinos. Interim reports from the center and delegates from the Jamestown conference will be presented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladstone Agricultural Bureau Tohleht
Jamestown
Tennis results from Wirrabara Murraytown and surrounding clubs
Southern Flinders association reports men's doubles and singles results across Wirrabara Murraytown Stone Hut Yandiah Appila and more. Notable scores include Finch Rayner 97, 9-7. Piper Hussey Jenner Smith 93. Bond Cox Woolford 75. Kotz Francis Kupke 94. Sequences list multiple matches, sets and games with various players and clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wirrabara
Murraytown
R. Finch
L. Heaslip
H. Barker
Rayner
G Seaman F. Hussey
J. Clifton
Piper
H. Pflauin
Jenner
J Smith
Cutting
Mesdames Bond-Cox
Mesdames Fimmel Waolford
Misses Dansle-Hussey
F. Rayner
Heasuip
H, Barker
F. Hussey
J. Clinton
G. Seaman
G. Piper
D. Jenner
J. Smith
H. Pflawm
W. Cutting
Huwsey
Barker
Miss Danse
Miss Prabie
Stone Hut
Yandiah
L. Rots
Northeast
Francis
G. Kupke
Walter
R. Nane
R. Hollitt
A. Tucker J
Tobin
L. Kupke
T. Hollitt
V. Kotz C
E. Woolford
M. Woolford
E. Kotel
Garrard
Jettner
Borgas
L. Kotz
J. Francis
S. Milne
D. Walter
R. Ho
Horrocks memorial planned for Penwortham and Clare
A 1945 to 1946 memorial program honors John Ainsworth Horrocks explorer of South Australia. It includes two stone monuments at Penwortham and Clare, a camel burial site near Lake Gill, and a St Marks Church of England tablet. Funds aim at £150 to £200, with historical context provided by the Northern Argus notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Australia
Ulis State
John Ainsworth Horrocks
Horrocks
Explorer Horrocks
St. Marks Cemetery
Penwortham
J. A. Horrocks
Clare
Historical Memorials Committee
Royal Geographical Society
S.A
Northern Argus
Lake Gill
Lake Dutton
Mt. Arden
Penwortham Lodge
Adelaide
Green
Darmody
St. Mark's Cemetery
England
Australia
Sydney
Morrock
St. Mark's Church
Enderneath
Lam
H. A. Sandow
Miss Pauline Trimmer Killed in Airliner Crash
News from the Commonwealth reports the airliner D C 3 crashed at sea while leaving Tasmania for Melbourne killing 25 aboard. Among the dead was Pauline Trimmer aged 20, air hostess and only child of Lt Col and Mrs Cal Trimmer of Crystal Brook. She had 31 hours training and worked at Elder Smith & Co's Crystal Brooke office. Her friends express deep sympathy to the bereaved family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth
D.C
Tasmania
Melbourne
Pauline Trimmer
Cal. Trimmer
Crystal Brook
Trimmer
Elder, Smith & Co
Crystal Brooke
Jarse Je
Rural Amenities Focus At Crystal Brook Meeting
A public meeting at Crystal Brook Institute on Friday March 8 was chaired by Mr Pros OShaughessy, District Council head, with Senator G McLeay and state district members in attendance. Campaigner Playford urged rapid provision of social amenities including schools, hospitals, roads, housing, and rural development to match city levels. C Budman and J A Lyons addressed, and a vote of thanks was offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
At & Well
Crystal Brook Institute
Pros O'Shaughessy
Senate
G. McLeay
Playford
C. Budman
Aberal
Grey
J. A. Lyons
M.P
Gladstone Croquet Club Dance Sees Over 100 Attendees
The Gladstone Croquet Club hosted a dance at the Institute on Tuesday with Andrew Sisters providing music. Bert Whitford acted as MC. G W H Gale presented Miss Gwenda Harslett with a farewell gift as she departs Gladstone for an Adelaide office job.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladstone
Institute J
Andrew Sisters
Bert Whitford
G. W. H. Gale
Gwenda Harslett
Adelaide
Janior Merrymakers
Gladstone Red Cross Hosting Trading Table and Race Meeting
The Gladstone Red Cross plans a trading table on Tuesday March 19 to support the Tu bercul ar Hospital under construction for TB patients. A branch meeting is set for the first Friday in April, and a Benefit Picture Night is promised by Mr. Benbow in April to aid TB hospital funds. Georgetown Racing Club resumes with a Saturday April 6 meeting offering £200 in stakes including several named handicaps with nominations closing March 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladstone
Theaix
R.S.L
Red Cross
T.B
Benbow
T.B. Hospital
Georgetown Racing Club
Clover Hill
Abbeville
Georgetown
G. Ferme
Lang
Messrs
Redmunds
T. Wakefeld
J. W. Lee
Mid North Agricultural Bureau holds annual conference at Jamestown
The Mid North Branches held their annual conference in Jamestown on March 12 starting 10 30 a m with about 150 attendees. Sponsors were Mt Bryan East Branch led by President B K H Dunst an and Secretary Les Thomas. Fifteen branches and departmental officers of Agriculture attended as Sir George Jenking spoke. The gathering opened by Gerald B Addison. Women’s Branches met in C W A Rooms with Miss E Cooper as secretary and Mrs Perl tin extending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mid North
Jamestown
Mt. Bryan East
B. K. H. Dunstan
Les Thomas
Dept. of Agriculture
George Jenking
Gerald B. Addison
Advisory Board of Agriculture
Addison
Orvoron
Adelaide
F. ©. Richards
Agricultural Bureaus
E. Cooper
Belalie
C.W.A
Per]tin
Kooluogs
F. B. Rix
Laura Plax Mill
St Patrick's Sports Meet Set at Caltowie
Local event features six races and trotting trials at Caltowie on Saturday afternoon with multiple handicap classes led by the St Patrick's meeting. Notable entries include Molly Adonis, Prairie Beha, Clifton Prince, Edward Globe and Glen Roy among others in trials and handicap trots over distances up to seven furlongs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caltowie
Browne
M. Leesue
J. O'Dea
Miss Stanga
H F. Hall
Cuitton Prince
Geo, Ferme
Sally
C. J. Landers
Saviour Bros
Inchiquin
R. Hatherly
W. Bauden
L. E. Roblrlach
Caltowin
mark—Mally Adonis
R. T. Graham
Debby
Graetz & GU
Wev
Rocky Minor
Geo
Ferme
Prairie Beha
D. Lang
Sox
Molly McGrath
MJ. Kerin
Pirie Globe
K. B. Davies
Edward Globe
Batick
Dealer
S. Choros
M. Walleye
Easter King
M. Read
Lone ‘Maid
Glen Roy
D. J
W. Goodes
Mahomed
Glenroy
Miss B. O'Reiily
Brownie
M. Lessue
Prince Monty
Odes
G. Lawson
Clifton
Prince
Prairie Echo
Easter Tennis Tournament at Appila
On Easter Saturday April 20 a tennis tournament will decide Men’s Handicap Doubles Women’s Handicap Doubles and nominations close with secretary Mr Des Griffin on Tuesday April 16 at 6 p.m. A dance in Appila Hall will follow with prize distributions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Appila
Des, Griffin
At & P.m
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V.D.C
Garth
Sailors, Soldiers and Airmen's Society
ExServicemen
Bundaleer
Jamestons
Sand Funda
Mra
W. B McInerney
North Parade
Laura
Ketalin Lat
Allen Cleggett
Peters
Hobart
Jimmy Ketalu
Mobart
Douglas Richard Jones
Crystal Brook Hospital
Doug
Gladstone High School
Cricket
Koolunga
I. F. O'Neil
J. W. Prior
S, Heaslip M. H. Page
A. J. Lehmann
J. R Potter
W. H. Cockburn
J. C. Thomson
O.T.G
Uasfer
National Safety Council
T.B. All Society
Highways Dept
NEPA
Catford
Association
Punter Mee
Employers Federation
LG. Association
Geaslip
Lehmann
LTO
Dr. Prior
Potter
Council
Cockburn
Page
Burnside
Peter
Meaney's Road
Huddleston Road
Yangya
Board of Health
Central Board
Om Central Board
T. W. Tassie
Tassie
Ostone Agricultural Bureau
Flinders Assoc
R. Kennedy
F. Fetherstonhaugh
R. Clancy
J. Heaslip
MR. T. Playford
Gladstone Croquet Club
Gladstone Red Cross
Agricultural Bureau
ST. Patrick's Sports
Lester
Jamestown Talkies
Parkington
Greer Garson
Walter Pidgeon
Cinesound
Metro News
Inglis
Shull
Vital Pou
Shell Motor Oil
Shell Company of Australia Limited
Incorpora
Eee
Moresby
Money Order Post Office
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