Northern Diggers Stage First Big Field Day
A March Sunday drill at Crystal Brook by the 43 P.P. Battalion V.D.C. under Commander Yates showcased a simulated offensive. Units from Crystal Brook Peterborough Jamestown Gladstone Laura Port Pirie and surrounds attacked fortified hills with light and heavy tanks while infantry deployed and secured positions. The event featured rapid deployment demonstrations an air of competition and a concluding rally with signals and remarks from umpire speakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crystal Brook
Yates
P. Pirie
Peterborough
Jamestown
Gladstone
Laura
Crystal Brook Company
P. Pirie V.D.C
Port Pirie
M.G
Pirie Boys
First Hill
H.Q
Red Cross
Rainers
V.D.C
R.C.R
Jamestown Council Notes Flood Work and Tree Plans
Jamestown council meeting with Mayor Daly and councillors discusses creek flood clearance, tree planting versus cutting, and a £1200 flood relief grant. They approved sheds, repairs, working bee preparations, and memorial park fencing, with a later YMCA branch formation noted and condolences extended to local families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highways Dept
K.S.A
Memorial Park
CLA
Jamestown
Children’s Tlopsital
RS Va
McCarthy
Penna
Johnston
Fron
McCallum
Coates
Dr. McCallum
Dr. Baldwin
Cr. Johnston
Baldwin
Municipal Association
Gordon
Cr. Baldwin
Wehrmann
Caltowie Road
Works
Moore’s Park
Moore's Park
Farewell at Gladstone School for Wachtels Departure
A large Gladstone Primary School gathering bid farewell to Mr and Mrs L Wachtel on Friday as they depart for Whyalla. The event praised Mr Wachtel for three years of service and 100 percent Q C exams, with many speakers noting their contributions to school and community activities. A token gift and best wishes followed, and later presentations at St Alban's Church and the school highlighted appreciation for the couple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladstone
C. Budge
H. Hough
E. E. Clothier
L. Sambell
F. C. Barter
M. Read
W. and
R. S. Ballantyne
J. R. Berryman
G. G. Evans
Whyalla
Messrs. Mundy
Wachtel
J.A. Mundy
E. C. Parsons
H Igh School
Balaklava
L. Harris
St. Alban's Church
Church and Mothers’ Union
E.P.N.S
R. A. Mundy
Mr. Wachtel
Baptist and Presbyterian Churches Unite for Peace Service
Canowle Gelt Baptist Church joined with the Presbyterian Church last Sunday for a King’s Day of Prayer for Peace service. Rev. K. Dyster presided. Rev. J. C. Gibson delivered an address. Jamestown Baptist Church held two peace prayer services with notable attendance and messages by Rev. Dyster. The Baptist and Presbyterian girls formed a basketball team, electing Rev. Dyster as president, Miss S. Lewis as secretary-treasurer, Miss J. Gribble as captain, and Miss Lt. Bessen as vice-captain. practice begins April 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Church
Canowle Gelt
Presbyterian Church
K. Dyster
J. C. Gibson
Jamestown
Baptist
Presbyterian
Presbyterian Hall
S. Lewis
J. Gribble
Lt. Bessen
Also Mentioned on This Page
Matthews Emporium
Commonwealth Savings Bank
Commonwealth “ Awvings Bank
Australia
James
General Commission
Caltowie
H. V. McKay-Massey-Harris Farm Machinery
Waymouth Motor Coy. Ltd
Dodge, de Soto, Standard, Healing Radio
Louis Dreyfus and Company
Texaco
Lucerne
Hoe International Combine
Chrysler-Plymouth
Buick
Forgan
J. & R. Forgan Limited
Crystal Brook and
National Library of Australia
Northern Diggers
P.P. Battalion
Corporation OF Jamestown
E. T. Daly
H. Johnston
P. J. McCarthy
R. O. Wehrmann
M. Me. Callum
A. Baldwin
S. Wenham
A. Gordon
W. Naismith
Dr. Crouch
H. Wilsdon
F. Curver
Council
W. E. G. Hennis
J. Duval
Mesdames C. Thomson
S. W. Thomson
Joan Duval
St. Alban’s Church
Cr. McCallum
Cr. Wenham
Baptist Church Notes
Department OF Information
London
G. W. Skinner
Subway
Main Street
the Value
P. J. McCarthy Dealer
THE
Christian Science Monitor
Christian Science Publishing Society
New Zealand
Pitt St
Sydney
Nla.gov
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