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Newspaper

The Areas Express

Location

Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia

Date

Mar 31, 1939

Page

3

St Patrick Ball Opens Week of Festivities in Georgetown

The St Patrick celebrations climaxed with a ball and supper at the Institute on March 22 in fine weather. Decorations by Mrs. S. Nancarrow impressed guests, with Ambassadors Orchestra of Port Pirie providing music. Amid social and district visitors, MC Jack Noonan and secretary Fred Phillips led a successful event, despite ongoing local injuries and illnesses.

Institute Ambassadors Orchestra Port Pirie S. Nancarrow J. Phillis Jamestown Hospital P. N. Noonan Dowd H. Holloway Kent Town Hospital Jean McLaren Gwenda Nancarrow Messrs J. O. Tiddy & Co. Ltd Ardrossan Ronnie Angley Port Augusta Lucerne E. L. Winton Max Roberts Crystal Brook Myr Geo. Ferme Wayville Louis Minor Highways Dept Pitt St Thomas McCabe Peterborough Hobart St. Mary's Church Father O'Rourke Father Molloy

Gladstone Hosts Croquet Winners and Local Notices

Gladstone beat Gulnare in croquet with a team including J S Fisher N C Hewett W B Creber J R Fisher W G Thomas P G Crafter L G Harris E W Winkler F E Chick and N C Bennett. Ancillary items record a 1919 missionary auxiliary meeting at Mrs Sandow, a death in Caltowie, and a 1909 murder sentence for William Budd. Details also note racing club events near Gladstone with multiple winners across two days.

Gladstone Gulnare Mesdames J. S. Fisher N. C. Hewett W. B. Creber J. R. Fisher W. G. Thomas P. G. Crafter L. G. Harris E. W. Winkler F. E. Chick N. C. Bennett Gladstone Women’s Foreign Mission Auxiliary Caltowie Robran William Percival Budd Cheif Harold Sydney Jacques

Easter Kitchen Afternoon Hosts Honor Miss Hamp’s Engagement

A Gladstone gathering at Mrs. M. A. Schmidt’s Narelion hosted by Mesdames Osman Lines Gale and Miss Growden honored Miss Muriel Hamp about to wed Mr. W. Lock of Huddleston. Seventieth ladies attended. Prizes were awarded, gifts given, and an afternoon tea concluded with a chorus.

Mesdames H. Osman R. E. Lines E. A. Gale E. Growden M. A. Schmidt Narelion Gladstone Muriel Hamp Joy Glenn Osman C. J. Thomson C.bache Hamp G. R. Parrott

Sporting Notes Hurdles Results From A R C Day

Saturday notes list hurdle trials and events at A R C with horses Fortune Evander Compton Boy Curly Top Troithias Hasty Girl Richmond Stakes Lady Sharine Coptic Kentish Boy Governor s Heep Rotex Jacata Salmar Steeple Last End Grantley Prime Seal Welter Meldryn Dahana Belus Brownhill Hdep Rawson Earl Sion Maradadi

A.rc All Fortune Evander Compton Boy Curly Top Troithias Hasty Girl Lady Sharine Coptic Kentish Boy Governor's Heep Rotex Jacata Salmar Grantley Prime Seal Welter Meldryn Dahana Belus Brownhill Hdep Rawson Earl Sion Maradadi

Club selects staff and outlines season plans

The meeting named assistants and officials for the season. Proposals include captain and vice captain election by players at opening match and a £21 10s 8d balance praised. Subscriptions set at 5 shillings, admission 1 shilling. new rules to be considered. juniors to bear greater duties to uphold the club's red-legs reputation.

Retary Mr. Ron. Smallacombe D. O'Connell E. Lang F. M. Page Ken. Noonan P. M. Thomson T. J. O'Brien W. McNamara R. B. Vaughton N. L. Wellington G. A. Smallacombe J. Hill L. Hill K. Smallacombe E. EB. Lang J. A. Sullivan T. Nancarrow R. J. MecDonall L. Tuckenara J. B. Carmody J. M. Noonan J. J. Kelly F. W. Phillips R. C. Donhardt Thal C. J. Page G. J. Noonan Northern Areas Association

Gift Evening for Miss Dorothy Smallacombe at Gladstone Parish Hall

A large gathering at Gladstone Parish Hall hosted a gift evening for Miss Dorothy Smallacombe daughter of Mr BE Smallacombe of Gladstone ahead of her upcoming marriage to Mr Kevin Higgins of Laura. Rev Father Molloy absent chair by Mr A M Flinn gifts presented. Miss Smallacombe praised for service. supper by St Peter's Church ladies.

Gladstone Dorothy Smallacombe BE. A. Smallacombe Kevin Higgins Laura Father Molloy A.M. Flinn C. Ganley K. Higgins Miss Smallacombe Messrs J. A. Page W. Bond M. Hynes Pilkington C. Leesue M.C St. Peter’s Church

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Gladstone Business Directory Georgetown Georgetown Football Club Frank Page EK. E. Luang J. W. Hinton A. J. Noll Gerald Noonan J. A. Lyons M.P M. H. Page J. L. Noonan Eudunda A. C. Read - Gladstone Buick Pontiac Chevrolet H. V. McKay Massey Harris Pty New Zealand Insurance Co. Ltd Castrol Oil Capitol Oakland A. A. Kirkpatrick South Australia Yacka Great Northern Racing Club Isaac Walton Ada Vulcan Wandering Jew Swagman Don Carlos Vain Banter National Library of Australia H. T. Harslett Enquires General Motors Oldsmobile Vauxhall A. C. Masters R. J. Finlayson, Ltd P.O J. W. Norman Gladstone, Georgetown, Gulnare C. Rutter Port Pirie Cross Street Jim Stewart W. L. Palmer CO Optician Jamestown Bert Barrett Wear Store the Booyoolee Hotel Jack Page Nathan E. Yates Fruiterer Greengrocer Cross Street H. F. Holmes Fruiterer, Greengrocer Main A. J. Ruiter & Son Smallgoods Gladstone Hotel Cohen Auburn and Wallaroo West End Beer Gooler Kelvinator Beat Brande E. A. Gale & Sons Builders, Contractors & Undertakers Sixth St. Gladstone Dorothy ‘Smallacombe Eley Bros General Blacksmiths J. L. Herman Port Victoria Spiritu Atc Miss Phyllis Cook Phose Sydney W. Thomson Univ. Atlal Mon Web C. Brook Nla.gov
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