W H Kleemann Jamestown carpenter remembered in obituary
William Henry Kleemann of Jamestown and Whyalla Hospital died after a short illness on March 14 at age 77. Born at Rowland's Flat, he moved to Jamestown in 1871 as a skilled carpenter and cabinetmaker, later teaching many youths. Survived by daughter Mrs Dicker of Adelaide. wife predeceased him. Funeral at Jamestown Cemetery conducted by Rev D J MM Anthony. Victoria Lodge members served as bearers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Henry Kleemann
Jamestown
Med &T Whyalla
Kleemann
Rowland’s
Zimmerman
Agricultural Society
Mounted Bitter Corps
Rifle Club
Whyalla
Death of Mr Thomas Stephens at Booleroo Centre aged 89
Mr Thomas Stephens died March 22 at his step-daughter’s Booleroo Centre home aged 89. Born in August 1855 in the Appila Strathalbyn region, he farmed at Appila then Boolrooms, later moving to Adelaide with his wife. He leaves a step-daughter Mrs J Stead, a daughter, a son, seven grandchildren and four great grandchildren. sister Mrs Read of Westbourne Park.
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X. T. H. Stephens
Adelaide
City
Laura School Students Aid War Fund Greeting Cards
A school fundraising effort by Laura School pupils supported the Schools Patriotic Fund of 5 Australia during a Christmas hamper appeal. Students wrote six greeting cards per hamper for about 1 000 schools, with five top cards sent to HQ. A letter from Gordon W Kellaway ALF Middle East, dated December 28 1862, thanks the children for a parcel and recalls wartime hardship and hopes for peace and homecoming next Christmas.
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Ff.cf
W. Kellawey
Alf
Middle East
Hawine
A.L.F
Syd Kellaway
Cheer Up Club Entertains Soldiers at Gladstone
Jamestown Cheer Up Club kept busy with soldiers on leave in town. On March 4 President Daly led a large entertainment with Pte Allan Stephens, Ross Vowler, W. Walters, Lal lard, and Reg Stergall among guests. Music by Max, J. uf. Keri on piano and B. Ky on violin accompanied sketches and humorous acts. The RSA and churches spoke, and Mrs J. Harper presented a wallet to Pte Stevenson. The affair closed with Song of Australia and Auld Lang Syne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamestown
BT Daly
Allan Stephens
Ross Vowler
Bill) Walters
All
Lallard
Reg
Stergall Adil
Ray Dowd
J.T. Brooks
HT. Medlin
Max
J. Uf. Keri
B. Kya
Tiets Iplain
X. Jantieso
J. Ruidle
Auethons
B.J. (. Willis
Pte
Tarain) Couer
Pte. Luscombe
Gladstone
RSL
Iit
Jack Brown
Act J. Bas Fan
Dust
Bath
Allen
Vale of the
Fo Fx
Legaty Clu
Ragh
Edson
League
Pies
Sauk Stephens
Ron Hower
JJ Knapp
George Brows Fs
Mat Apps
Jack Potter
Mutgar Lynch
Set. KR
Worsley Petention Grady
Ki. Jolly
HSL
W. Nourse
C. Budge
Ar Bob Dodman
Listite
J.P O'Neill
Mess
L. Harris
W. S
Tauditoy
Budge
Dolman Sai
Hetine
Messrs
O'Neill
Tiers
Garrett
Turing
Gy Tracy
Jens
NCI J
Banks Tay
Contempthle
Oll
Te Arkinson
Cole
Winice
Tarfell
Hite Idles
Dr. Stewart
Scally Pullean
Ri Hughes Ton Stewart
Phil Murlek
Daw
Johnson
J. G. Deeble
Ben Shellat
Tiv Ringnie
Hutchins Pianoforte Tuner Advertises Service in Gladstone
Mr A1 Hutchins member of Pianoforte Owners Association offers 35 years of experience tuning military pianos between Darwin and Lerowie. Residents needing his services should write Mrs Ib Ts Harslet in Gladstone or call 35 for Crystal Brook, Laura, Georgetown, Jammes Town.
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A1. Hutchins
Ouners Associ
Gladstone
Ib Ts Harslet
Gladtone
Crystal Brook
Laura
Georgetown
Aint Jammestown
Darivin
Lerowie
Mannanarie Notes on Orchard Work by Melva and Glory Thoiay
Misses Melva and Glory Thoiay report good progress at Monash in orchard duties fruit picking and general harvest help. They write to parents Mr and Mrs J H Thomas at Mannanarie expressing satisfaction with the work and the change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melva
Glory Thoiay
Monash
J. H. ‘Chomas
Laura’s Second Oldest Store Closes After Years of Service
The S.A. Import Co store in Laura, once housed in an 1870s building used as a store and post office, closes after decades of operation under owners including Mendell & Co and Mr My Smimian. Lloyd Taylor ran it until enlisting in the Royal Australian Navy, leaving Laura with only one of four local grocery shops. Miss A. I. Wilson still owns the premises and awaits the next occupant.
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Laura
S.A. Intort Cb
Kinttane
Damvary
William Wilson
S.A. Import
Messrs L
Annt Mendell & Co
My Smimian
A. I. Wilson
St. Peters
Date Walnut Cake Steps From Handwritten Instructions
A fragmented dessert recipe describes making a date and walnut cake. It lists dates walnuts butter sugar and boiling water dissolved with baking soda. The method includes mixing, adding a little extra water if needed and pouring over the warm mixture.
Jamestown Bowling Club Narrowly Tops Caltowie in 1st Match
Jamestown Bowling Club members edged Caltowie Club 115 to 114 in a tightly fought opening match. The slim margin puts Jamestown 1-0 in the four match series as players from both sides, including Len Willis Gordon and others, participate in a competitive season opener.
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Jamestown
Juailes
Crmet
Pema Only
Chunoiuse
Fkveh Medling
Satin Williane An Wken Bliskell
Glassen Mitchell
Vain
Vipners
McKiray
Me Lown
Len Willis
Gordon
Twelftee
Asoyle
Civil Defence Force A R P Practice at Jamestown
Civil Defence force A R P drill set for Jamestown on Saturday March 20 involves personnel from all services. District Officers with long service review arrangements and readiness. Chief Executive Officer Mr R McKennian and Chief Warden Mr M Tyne with Sergeant Williams coordinate the practice to assess gaps and equipment.
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Jamestown
Wek
C.D.F
R. McKennian
M. Tyne
Williams
How the Mountains Got Their Name
A compact note on the naming of the Owen Stanley range in New Guinea. It traces the lineage of Owen Stanley, son of Bishop Eawant Stanley, and recounts his naval survey work with Huxley and T. H. Huxley, ending with praise from Huxley on his sacrifice in the expedition.
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Owen Stanley
New Guinea
Eawant Stanley
Norwich
Dheese
Owen
Arthur Pentyhn Stanley
Wesmtinster
Huxley
IMS
Stanley
Pacific
T. H. T Huxley
Lester's Talkies at Janestawi Institute Saturday
Lester's Talkies presents a Warner Bros program headlined by Shiting Victory a Cronin drama starring James Stephenson Geraldine Fitzgerald and Lavinia O'Neil with veteran names Donald Crisp Montague Love Vera Lewis and Leo White in a psychiatry themed tale. The evening also features The Bride Came C.6.1 a Warner Bros comedy with Cagney and Bette Davis and supporting newsreels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Stephenson
Eoghsh Ddtor
Geraldine Pitzgerald
Taxi
Stephenson
Donald Crisp
Montague Love
Vera Lewis
Leo White
Warner Bros
Aircraftman Les Wreford Killed in Action
The casualty lists report Aircraftman Les Wreford killed in action. Before enlisting he worked as a teller at the Bank of Australasia in Gladstone. He was highly valued by colleagues and loved ones, with deep sympathy extended to Mr and Mrs F. B. Wreford of Balaklava.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Les Wreford
Gladstone
Bank of Australisia
Ghardstone
Wesides
Local Tuesday night quaterles final held March 16
The final of the Tuesday night cricket matches was played on March 16 with Melonnan and Wesonting Tyelt among the teams. Scorers include Walker White Flavor Melennan and Evans Daly with Sgt Williams. matches after the finish were arranged for an AJUP demonstration on Saturday March 20.
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My Thomas
Nolland
Suilth
Simtel
Moore
Maker
Nayda
O'Gorman
Tapp
Melonnan
Ealh
Walker
White
Evans
Daly
Sgt Williams
Toul Fee
Golden North Butter and Produce Co Limited Ad
Laura Ice and Produce Co Limited offers Golden North butter grades and states a large Northern market. It notes prompt fortnightly payments for cream, eggs, and dressed poultry, with delivery by rail and regular mid day arrivals for cream, plus a general call for surplus poultry and dressed fowls and turkeys.
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Golden North
Wawra
Brookses Welcome Home After Quiet Jamestown Wedding
Mr and Mrs E H Brooks welcomed relatives and friends to their North Parade Jamestown home after their quiet early month marriage. Nurse Ward, Mrs Brooks, trained at Jamestown Hospital, is the bride. The couple married at Jamestown by Rev S Z Harper and received hearty good wishes from those present.
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F. Brooks
North Parade
Jamestown
Brooks
Jamestown Hospital
Prospect
Brooke
S. Z. Harper
FL Brooks
Damble- Jone
Jamestown Hospital Board Meets Over March Expenditures
Jamestown Hospital Inc board of management reviews hospital affairs and planned items for Ratton Day next week. Secretary notes hospital area contents discussed with the House Committee and payment approvals for listed requisitions and small matters brought up.
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Board of Management
Priday
Wily
Ese
A. J Symonsly
Petlwim
Yeomans
WH. Csileins
Lehn
Orphan
D. Raynes
Ald
Pray
D. Rewran
Swann
McLennay
Messrs J L. Smith
Ratton
Ron Su
Saldeies
Wagery
Loucaut
House
Fragmented report outlines hospital patient care and ventilation issues
A dated report by the official on February daily averages of patients, hospital workload, and staff observations is discussed. Further deliberations consider hospital conditions, appliance needs, ventilation solutions, and price considerations for equipment, with decisions delegated to authorities to secure items and set future action.
Also Mentioned on This Page
W. H. Kleemann
MR. Thomas Stephens
Laura School
John Davy
Leslie Baohm
Margaret Pole
Jean Smith
Valerie Helchster
Brian Amey
Beryl Shiflabeer
Valda Johns
Maurice Rohrlach
Gwen Drage
Judith Tassie
Phyllis Smith
Brenda Blesing
Trevor Reichstein
ANSW
Patriotic Fund of
Australia
Cheer UP
Mannanarie Notes
S.A. Import Co
Jamestown Bowling Club
Membiers
Agamet Caltowie
Wits
Wildow
Caltowle
Tous
Luth
Vorh, Lehmann
Sideway
Jenvings
McCallum
N. Hayat
Civil Defence Force
A.R.P
Lester
Talkies
Les, Wreford
Gladstone F.F.C.F
Gladstone Nall
MFC
Institute
Laura Orchestra
Mositanes
S. Bulltyne
Laura Ice and Produce Coy. Limited
Beechans
Pile Et, Melbourn
Mrs. E. H. Brooks
Jamestown Hospital Inc
the Belalie Agricultural Society
The
Belalie Agricultural Society
Showground
Jamestown Taikies
Warner Bros. Studios
Geraldine Fitzgerald
Adube
General Exhibition
Bette Davis
James Cagney
Liberty
Accent
Kellogg's
Swan
Condon
North Laura Hotel
W. H. Moyle
Port Pirie
Tir Evan
Fiomp
Symonds
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