Matthews Emporium Students Hit High Percentages
Ron Hockey led Horns dale School with 95 percent while Anne Noonan followed at 94 and Des Meaney at 90 as James Swearse topped the upper grades with 88. The school will reopen on Tuesday May 23. Head teacher is Mr V L Cos. A heavy rain in the Northern areas brought 75 points at Gladstone and 9 more the following day, aiding May seeding and garden work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ron Hockey
Hornsdale
Anne Noonan Ageond
Des. Meaney
James Swearse
V. L Cos
Arcas
Gladstone
Switming Club Ball and Institute Events Highlight Georgetown
In Georgetown on May 10 the Switming Club held a ball and supper at the Institute to boost funds, with Carnell's orchestra, trophies, and Miss M Elskey and R Jolly in charge of supper. Harold Raymond Concert Party drew a large crowd last Saturday, and Mothers Day services followed at local Baptist churches with special music. Miss Lena Noonan wed Jack McCarthy of Adelaide High School under perfect weather, a notable farewell for a beloved town figure. The social calendar continued with a Baptist Church social at the Institute and a bridal mood across the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Institute
Carnell
M. Elskey
R. Jolly
M.C
Harold Raymond
Clover Hill
Rist
L. W. Brook
Lena Noonan
Jack McCarthy
Adelaide High School
The
Baptist Church
Laura
Thomas Myatt
Tower Hill
Penwortham
Liddle
Narridy
Myatt
H. A. Harslett
Gladstone
A. W. Brogan
Wollongong
N.S.W
Golf Associates
L.G.U
D. H. Teakle
R. Inglis
C. Noonan
D. Smallacombe
Freeman
E. L. Winton
H. S. Freeman
L. J. McAuley
Calvary Hospital
A. Smailcombe
Crystal Brook Hospital
Gladstone Boy Scouts stage successful spelling bee and concert
A well attended event at the Gladstone Institute on May Wednesday raised over £16 for the Gladstone Boy Scout Group. The program featured a spelling bee with announcer J A Page and helpers E Bley W Nourse R Waldeck P A Lites G M Black, plus gymnastic displays by Tennyson Port Pirie girls and lightning sketches. Scoutmaster R Waldeck chaired and thanked contributors. secretarial duties were by P A Lines. equipment loan from A J Lawrie. door keeper C Ganley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladstone Boy Scout Group
Gladstone Institute
Messrs
J. A. Page
E. Bley
W. Nourse
R. Waldeck
P. A. Lites
G. M. Black
Tennyson
Port Pirie
P. A. Lines
A.J. Lawrie Findly
C. Ganley
Defence League of Gladstone Forms Local Branch
A large meeting at the Gladstone Institute on May 21 formed a local branch of the Defence League. Chair Mrs I F O Neill. officials elected include J F O Neill as Chairman and C Freer as Secretary. Membership set at 2 with about 60 men showing intent to join. monthly committee meetings planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladstone
Gladstone Institute
Defence League
I. F. O'Neill
J. F. O'Neill
C. Freer
Voluntary Service Detachment
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Manchester
Onkaparinga
Palmernap
Mrr
Ite Ytes
Wee
Matthews Emporium
Hornsdale Primary School
Georgetown
R. J. Finlayson, Ltd
P.O
J. W. Norman, M.P.S
A. C. Masters
BAKER
Confectioner & Pastrycook
Gladstone Boy Scouts
C. Rutter
Cross Street
Jim
Stewart
Vauxhall
Vauxhall H. T. HA
Vanxhall Engineering
A. J. Noll
Gladstone, Georgetown, Gulnare
Atrial
W. L Palmer CO
Optician
Jamestawn
Bert Barrett
Wear Store
E. A. Gale & Sons Builders
Us Era
Straid St GiApsToRe
Phone 14 & B
E Yates
Fruiterer
Greengrocer
H. F. Holmes
Confectioner
Main ST
A. J. Butter & Son
Smallgoods
Ern Cohen
Auburn
Wallaroo
West End
Temprate
Kelvinator
Accoumont
Miss Phyllis Cook
Sydney W. Thomson
Univ. Atlal
Crystal Brook
Mon
Web
aura—Thoraday
Gladatone
C. Brook
4Th
6Th Streets
the Booyoolee Hotel
Ted White
Community Hotel
Nuriootpa
Nathan Beer
Eley Bros
General Blacksmiths
J. L. Herman
Port Victoria
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