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Newspaper

The Areas Express

Location

Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia

Date

May 07, 1943

Page

2

Adelaide Produce Report from A W Sandford

Sutter notes in most parts of the state show promise of a steady rise in production with widespread rain needed to boost pasture growth. Dairymen report good demand for butter locally and in Britain, with prices likely to remain firm. Factory butter sales remained heavy on Tuesday, Blue Valley brand in strong demand and prices steady. Prices for local sale are subject to levies and potential changes by manufacturers for next week.

Britain Blue Valley Levies Smiler Lave Wuttentar

GENUINE CLEARING SALE OFFERED BY LAURA FRIDAY

A public sale on Friday May 14 at 1 30 pm lists items including a 6 seater tower motor car cows harnesses farm tools cookware and household goods. The seller M Porter indicates the property was sold and items will be auctioned in June.

Spalding District Council Councillors Elected Unopposed

HoMowine gentlemen elected unopposed as councillors for the first Saturday in city. Cr C Slewer North Ward Cro J McAskill Central Ward Cr M S Hawker South Ward. Dated Spalding 1st May. T W Rewd Returning Officer.

Jamestown Event Notices Mixed May Listings

A fragment lists a rest room event at Jamestown Kiridge on May 11 at 2 20 pm with basket bring, St James Parish Hall May 8 admission 1 shilling, Grand Empire Ball at Gladstone Institute, Thursday May 6 in aid of PAGP, Laura Orchestra supper admission 2 shillings. Don't miss.

Jamestown Kiridge St. James Parish Hall Gladstone Institute Laura Orchestra

Georgetown district council re elected councillors unopposed

The District Council of Georgetown reports that following gentlemen have been re elected unopposed as councillors for Georgetown Ward and surrounding wards. Names listed include J A Lyons MP, J Browne, A G Thomas, A B Tilbrook and F T ACOYT returning officer notes. Dated 8 3 43.

Georgetown J. A. Lyons Te Navring J. Browne Guluare A. G. Thomas Yaera Wail A.B Tilbrook F.T. Acoyt

Gladstone News Roundup from Areas Express May 7 1943

Local notes from Gladstone and Laura detail leave visits by Pie Reed and Sgt Syd Ballantyne plus residents Ada Connie Jolly and Ivy Jolly. Milestones include C J Stephens elected unopposed as Mayor of Quorn and a Methodist Conference public meeting set for May 14. War era social events feature the Empire Ball and a stainless tray presentation for Miss Peggy Stewart.

C. J Stephens Gladstone Quorn Clarrie Gladstone Methodist Choir Peggy Stewart

Wanted Miscellaneous Notices From Dalgety Market Day

OCR reads a jumble of notices including an OST car jack request near Dalgety market day and a request to return to Review Office. Also mentions land with Henge for sale, contact details, and a bicycle request from Jamestown with various locations and names.

Dalgety Reiew Office Teward

Port Germein Ward Election Postponed to July 3 1943

District Council of Port Germein advises prenominations for the Cowhenley Ward have been received. Proceedings are adjourned to Saturday July 3 1943 for a ballot election to fill the Ward councilor seat. Polling hours are from 9 am to 6 pm at the District Office Melrose Institute Murraytown and Joyce’s Bangor.

Port Germein Cowhenley Ohm Pam Melrose Alte Institute Murraytown Joyce's Bangor B. Foot

Easter and Mothers Day Church Notices Jamestown 1943

The Jamestown church notices list services for Church of England Saint James and Delalie Canowie Belt with Easter Vestry and Mothers Day services led by Rev Harper and others. Additional listings include St Andrews Presbyterian, Salvation Army, Baptist, Methodist and Lutheran services across Jamestown, Canowie Belt, Nalvation Army locations, and local church gatherings with times from morning to evening.

Harper Jamestown T P.m. Delalie Canowie Saps Alan Dennis Pamanowie St Aadreu's Presbyterian Church J. C. Gibson Jamestawnys Leaum Pan Nalvation Army Molinos Silay Sehoul Salvation All Welcome Capt Brooke St Silas Crynal Brook Archdeacon Dunn Methodist Hastel Crystal Hook HP. Lambert W, Eckersley B.A. Narridy P. C B.A

Dental Announcement Aids Hospital Membership Drive

An odd dental notice promotes an animal subscription fee and a reduction of all fees for a hospital member and their family. It claims an annual subscription of £1 1s to the member and family, with concessions for a hospital management participant. It frames the subscription as a good investment benefiting both hospital and members.

Supplementary Election for Yackamoorundie Ward

The District Council of Glasstone announces a supplementary election for Yackamoorundie Ward due to no nominations. Nominations close at 12 noon on Saturday May 15 143 at the District Council Office Cross Street Gladstone. If fewer than five nominations are received further proceedings will proceed on July 2 with a ballot election. Returning Officer J C Thomson.

Yackamoorundie Cross Street Gladstone Siurday J. ¢. Thomson Uslver

Town of Jamestown Dog Notice Clears Cemetery

Town of Jamestown warns that dogs found in the cemetery not held at the proper enclosure will be treated as strays and destroyed by order of Town Clerk W. Naismith.

Notiow Teush Oder W. Naismith W, Naismith

Tender invitation for erection at Heluiie Creel project

Sealed tenders are invited on or before May 15 for erection work described as above. Prospective bidders may obtain full particulars at the Town Clerk's office Irvine Street Jamestown Town.

Agai Newton Irvine St Jamestown W. Naismith

Laura Hospital Ball Kept a Success by Local Helpers

The HK Committee of Management expresses appreciation to those who helped make the Annual Hospital Ball on Tuesday May 4 a successful event. R J Cooke, Secretary.

HK Committee of Management Laura Hospital Committee R. J. Cooke

Red Cross Dances Raise Funds in Gladstone

Gladstone Red Cross branch held successful dances raising £39 with Laura Orchestra providing music on both occasions.

Gladstone Red Cross Laura Orchestra

Remarkable 84 lb Trombone Captivates Gladstone Crowd

On Wednesday Mr. H. Osman of Gladstone displayed a trombone weighing 84 pounds with distinctive proportions. The exhibit dwarfed over a dozen other trombones on the plant, sparking a challenge to beat the record and drawing local attention to the unusual instrument.

H. Osman Gladstone Jong

Laura Hospital Ball Encourages Town Support

The annual Hospital Ball at Laura Town Hall drew many residents and visitors from nearby towns. Profits totaled £28 3s 11d for hospital funds, with thanks offered to attendees and helpers. The Leura Orchestra provided music and a supper was served by the Ladies' Committee. Mr J S Wurm acted as MC.

Laura Town Hall J. F. Roennfelat Leura J.S. Wurm

The Roaring Twenties at Jamestown Institute

Lester's screens The Roaring Twenties starring James Cagney and Priscilla Lane, a famed Mark Hellinger drama about the 1920s era of gin, speakeasies, bootleggers and gangsters. Also shown is My Love Came Back with Olivia de Havilland and Jeffrey Lynn, a lively musical comedy. Short features and news reel accompany.

Jamestown Institute Lester's Warner Bros Mark Hellinger James Cagney Priscilla Lane Hollywood America Olivia de Havilland Jeffrey Lynn

Gladstone District Council Notes April Meeting Actions

Gladstone district council met April 30 with Crs ONeill Potter Hillam Deeble Lines and officials present. Minutes list apologies from Crs Page Black and others. reports read and approved including finance and grants. Matters discussed include Red Cross aid hall use May 3, grazing rights for Dr Hum Chris, tobacco supply, Hillard resignation, cemetery rent for grazing, trees damaged by horses, rate collection, and improving memorial mall lighting after a recent accident.

Crs J. F. O'Neill J. R. Potter R. Hillam J. Q. Deeble C. H. Lines W. H. Cockburn J.C. Thomson Cra Page and Black H. Raymond Executor Trustee Co T. O'Mara G- A. Hillard D. A. Humphris Red Cross Hilam Hum. Chris Cr. Desble Lines Hillard Dr. Deeblé Cr. Deeble Cr. Potter Raymond Dr. Hillam M. A. Cockburn Cr. Lines Lock Overmer Cr. O'Neill Dr. Lines Dr. Potter Deeble Memorial Mall

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J.W.P.F Fighting Forces Comforts Fund Cheer Up Club Y.M.C.A Salvation Army Red Shield Rev. Harper P. Jones E. Grabin D. Boucaut D, Crouch K. Davies V. Polomka G. Ushers Garage E. Grabia Ray Templer Bankers & Traders Inc. Co. Ltd A. G. Healing & Co. Ltd Ford Products Templer's Gate Gladatone Optometrists Opticians W. L. Palmer W. L. Palmer & CO Optometrists, Watchmakers and Jewellers Ayr Street Christian Science Monitor Ann International New Zealand Pitt St. Sidney Auctilla Gue Adelaide Young Street Gladstone Hotel Harry Dodd S.A. Brush CO. Ltd Flinders Street Jim Stewart A. W. Sandford &9 Produce Laura Louis E. Karger M. ML Porter Ayelion the Spalding District Council OF THE Areas Express and Farmers’ Journal W. Reed Lac Bil Long Raj Ada Connie Jolly Sgt Syd. Ballantyne Keswick Awas Ivy Jolly Mrs. P. Jolly Jeff Osman Mal Badenock Henley Beach Mrs. H. Osman Hetty Smith L. Cheeseman Melbourne J. Clonan Halliden Mesars B.W., Alt Albert Wild Mra J. Harris Woodville Mrs. L. Harris Sgt. Lunnay Alf A. Lunnay Cailowie Extension Jas. Hay Yacka Adelaid Shiela Hay Women’s Australian Auiliary Air Force Jack Builder A.L Evans Stewart H. M. Pascoe Methodist Conference Gladstone Memorial Hall Gordon Miller Jett Rock Post and Telegraph Department Newcastle Waters Commonwealth Railways Portal Dept See Country Women’s Association Miller Gladstone F.F.C.F Ulaystone P.F.C Thrift Shop Mise L. Budge Roomen Acott West Terrace BKUY Express Glamstone Davill Wolf Street Jamestown Market Dalgety & Company Limited Jas Tron Huher Harry Wilsdon Eller, Smith & Company Goldsbrough Mure & Company McCormick Weiggarra Ward— Hiles Nigel Stuairs Robinson Frederick Deny Christat Church of England M. Anthony St. James H.C. ‘Hyensong Orrowoo St John's Church of England Launa SK. Wiseman Wiseman Aim Wisesman Stone Bapize Gam KJ. Chatherd Methwoilist Chacel Salvation Army M. Hewitt Saltion Lutheran Wicscht Santa Pastor W, Roehra Crystal Brook R. ¥. Grant Georgetown Baptist K. J. Chatfield Clover Hill Sydney W. Thomson D.S K. Newlyn Laura Hospital Schnapper Gordon Pearce Butcher P.O H. S. Stevens Ladies & Gents Cycles Plan and Cuultivant the District Council OF Glasstone Ayr St Ayr Irvine Dembstown Ethel Pascoe Gladstone Red Cross Laura Hospital Ball Lester Talkies
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