Jamestown District Council Meeting Minutes 1943
Jamestown district council met April 30 1943 with Dr Cronin chairing. Reports included an Overseer update and a War Loan Rally outcome. actions on road gates at Tarcowie are discussed. various departmental notices and licenses noted. contracts approved for graveling and repairs. financials show district funds and paysheets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Counsh Chamber
Jamestown
Jamestown Institute
Cr. F. E Catford
Tarcowle -Boolerno
Messrs
W.anil
Harvie
Cr. R. Catford
Cr. Baynes
Dr. Cummings
Dr. Thomas
Obituary notices from Gladstone and surrounding towns
The deceased include Francis Kwari Parkinson of Gladstone born July 28 1859 at Willaston who died May 13 at Crystal Brook Hospital and Elizabeth Cox age 78 a long-time resident of Terowie with family ties to Gladstone Jamestown and Wirrabara. Also Willian Maloney longtime Jamestown resident died May 17 in Adelaide after a career as contractor farmer and war veteran.
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Crystal Brook Hospital
Francis Kwari Parkinson
Gladstone
Fleesased
Willaston
Gawler
John Parkinson
Willaston School
Parkinson
Hannah Mavis. Matthews
Kuolimes
Crystal
Brook
David Parkinson
Crystal Brook
Hey P. Lambert
Terawie
Elizabeth Cox
Witrabave
H. Cox
Aba
Cross Street
Cox
J. M. Cox
Jamestown
Willian Maloney
Parkside
Adelaide
Booyoolle Subdivision
John
Moloney
Jamestown Golf Club Stablefords Bogey Winner Chosen
Twenty players took part in the Stablefords bogey on Saturday afternoon. Prank Tully won with 2 points while Jack Hatter finished second with 4 44 points. Hatter was 73 off the stick. The Sunday win competition was called off due to a patriotic football match. Ladies nine hole stroke on Saturday was won by Mrs Swann who beat Mrs Irvine on handicap with both players at 34 nets. A secret hole contest on Wednesday was won by Miss Souter with 29 nets, Mrs Gee Usher second with 32 5 net.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stablefords
Tully
Jack Hatter
Jack
Saunday
Swann
Local Railway Hedge Complaints and Creek Wall Approval
Council heard complaints about hedge growth along the railway and at a corner near residences and a factory. Cr. Catford reported stock issues and the need to burn cut branches. A concrete wall across the creek between McLeod's and Twigden's was approved with planks bound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highways and Local Govl
Tubercular Soldiers' Aid Society
Prom Department of Lands
Liquid Puel Control Board
Shell Co. of Australia Pty, Ltd
Caltex Ltd
Department of Civil Aviation
Sth Apeil
Jamestown
Kext
S.A
Tarcowle
Bracey
F. E. Catford
Mesers
V. H. Katz
Isinnes
Twigden
Baynes
Thomas
FB. Cafford
Messrs Stacey
Jefferson
Department of Lands
Messrs
J. Fahey
C. A. Case
Belalie
Registrar General of Deeds
M, McLeod
Thomas John Coffee
Hd. Belalie
M, O'Dea
Kevin John O'Dea
Gees
Boilie
T. J. Coffee
Norman Toy Moore
Maunaiarie
H. H. Lang
Walter John
Samuel Roswald
Claude Lang
Cr. Cummings
Didenty
Newtherfields
Medii Resisence
Cr. R. Catford
Cr. Hall
Catford
Applle-Tarcowle
Callard
War Saving Certificate Groups Aim for Jamestown Town Drive
War Saving Certificate groups are forming in Jamestown with ward based collectors and secretaries. The mayor, Mr. E L Daly, welcomes volunteers to call weekly and sell stamps, with a badge issued to each collector to prove authority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austria
Jamestown
Wack
Weh
Coruwratin Ab
Carl
Daly
Bachome
Neusehollers
Endeavou
Mura Etamps
Rural Reconstruction Commission Hearing Critiques Debt Schemes
Mr Lyons MP told the Rural Reconstruction Commission that debt adjustment schemes failed and subsidies payments are preferable. He warned land in districts near Loxton became overcapitalised from clearing costs and that cropland improvements and plant were being sacrificed to fund operations, with farm cash positions not truly improved.
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Lyons
Loxton
Lyong
Holt
Jamestown Bowling Club Sees Narrow Finals Wins
The Jamestown Bowling Club season closed with May, featuring a tight Club Singles Handicap final where Bill Goodes beat Garnett by 4 points and then lost to Joe Williams by 1 after a late rally. The haly rink match produced a strong showing from Medlin's team with a close score progression and steady bowling throughout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plove Clot
Chi Siveles Maucheny
sDaly* Specas
Bill
Joe
Williams
Gooes
Haly" Spoms
Othe
Medlin
Skurray
Tavlis
White
Walker
Curtis
Paliver
Daly
Georgetown Church Anniversary Plans Amid Week of Chilly Mornings
In Georgetown on May 1s, a week of light rainfall and chilly mornings marked by temperatures near 20 degrees below normal. The Ceogenyn and Clover Hill Churches plan their anniversary services next Sunday with afternoon and evening worship led by Rev. K. J. Chatfield and Rev. R. Grant. Last week’s Red Cross drive drew usual support despite attendance fluctuations. Local events include a Graingrowers meeting with testimonies from Eup, Geo. Mebeay, A. L. McEwen, and J. A. Lyons, M.P., plus discussions on wheat prices and Federal politics. Notable absences due to holidays, visitors from nearby towns, and military notes on local personnel also appear in the week’s snippet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ceogenyn
Clover Hill
K. J. Chatfield
R. Grant
Me Ulodstove Methodist
Red Cross
Clartie Mex
Una Gag
Graincrowers
Eup
Geo. Mebeay
A. L. McEwen
J. A. Lyons
M.P
Senate
Trymen
Islis
AL Woodward
Read
C.F
Smallacombe
Thomson
Dawghters
HL Kansie
G. A. Smallaombe
J. McCarthy
Song Stayig
JL. Noman
H.C. Tied
Ustuehters Speiling
Dsc
Bad Samp
Kile Raaf
Myo
Klug
Sei
Alan Tower
Aud
Gainea
Lloyd Enables
Lindsay Smith
AJM
Hele
Croquet results show team Lome edges 92 to 68
Croquet play at Ghulstone Towns on Sameday produced a 92 68 Lome victory. Notable scores include Mogiames A Shephardyn L Harris Mexdumry Crawford and Wellington 20 9 Mesdames II Osmanani 11 Line ex d. Mesdames Thomas Burgess 26 14 Mesdawes B Batsbell W Stal er Lust 6 Mesihanes Spackman Purges 14 20 Mesdames A M linn Tit Page def Mesdames Stoberts Syms 26 19.
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Gladstone
Gulnore
Croquet
Ghulstone
Lome
Mogiames A
Shephardyn L. Harris
Mexdumry Crawford
Wellington
Mesdames II
Osmanani
Line
D. Mesdames Thomas
Burgess
Mesdawes B
Batsbell Aml
Staler Lust
Mesihanes Spackman
Laura Ice and Produce Coy Limited Advert
High reputation delivery of dairy and poultry products to Northern towns. Laura Ice and Produce Company offers choice grade butter fat government subsidy, milk, dressed fowls and turkeys with prompt monthly payments on the 10th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Ice and Produce Coy. Limited
Gladstone District Council Meeting Notes and Actions
Proceedings discuss fire fighting equipment, railway crossings, water agreement, and parkland issues. Reports from Overseer and Inspector are read. motions cover farewell committee, road and footpath works, tar sealing, and public health items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pastich
Hall
Dr. Black
de. Potter
Pare
Cr Potten
Paterborough
Gladstone
Page
Footnath Irovs Crosa Steel
District Hill
Appila Wedding Farewell for Rita Wurst to Rev Keller
A May 17 gathering at the G B Wurst homestead in Appila hosted about 60 relatives and friends. Attendees offered best wishes to Miss Rita Wurst and Rev Norman Keller of Queensland on their upcoming marriage as gifts were exchanged and short speeches given. Miss Eileen Worst and others spoke. Miss Hijive Keller and Annie Modra were noted guests visiting from nearby towns.
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Wurst
Anpila
Meyday
Rita Wurstrior
Norman Keller
Queensland
Keller
Will Wurst
Eileen
Moreas
Hijive Keller
Cyanalpyn
al Keller
Yandiah
Annie Modra
Yeotanna
G. J. Wurst
Appila
Telatie New Soldiers Moyo Tutt Elects Leaders in May Meeting
Belalie North notes the comital eerite of Telatie New Soldiers Moyo Tutt held May 17. President Me Tray presided with a large attendance. Tangible actions included adopting the bilante steel Wad hea read, calls for overdraft payoff, and plans for the next annual meeting. Mr Bray elected president for 11th term. Crungnings and 8. Nicolle named officers. Voluntary subscriptions to continue. Secretary L. Jones to receive donations.
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Moyo
Chaitiay
Garnet
Bray
Sieves
Crungnings Aid
Nicolle
Andilora
TL Way
L. Jones
Gladstone Thrift Shop Reopens After Premises Claimed
Owing to premises being required for other uses the Gladstone thrift shop will suspend its weekly bale until further notice. A funds tally shows £28 8/ kept with no expenses. helpers and donors praised for efforts. The institution’s staff note continued community support through monthly dances and weekly nursery donations amid ongoing fundraising.
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Gladstone FE. C
Chine
Te Winkler Batts
Mra
Fou
Hswey
Bevis
Wadi Ath
Musie
Laura
Bhestin
WCW
Fed Crogs
Crass
Gkdstone
Doug
Percyton Lad wins final at Adelaide coursing meet
Vetter and Laura dogs triumph as Percyton Lad and Say Blondie claim wins in the SA Oaks final staged by the Adelaide Coursing Club. Mrs J Clarckett receives sash on behalf of her son Don in the forces. Say Boss and Say Blondie are noted contenders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura
Percyton Lad
Say Blondie
Birkalla
Adelaide
G. Aebt
J. Clarcett
Don
S.A. Oaks
Also Mentioned on This Page
Cr. Thomas
Dr. Swearse
Cummings
EF. Lyons
Tarcowle Main Street
Gravelling
Tarcowie Main Street
R. Catford
Sr. Swear
Caltowle
Pammenter's
Praibilla
Car
F E_ Parkinson
E. Cox
William Maloney
Jamestown Golf Club
Rural Reconstruction Commission
Jamestown Bowling Club
Georgetown
Laura, Am
Yting
Erie
de Curtin Mann
Mon. Page
GM Biel
Met. CO
Phonson
Anothey
Cra
P Ornvilt
Ocal Board of Health
Meath
V.D
Belalie North
Gladstone F.F.C.F
THE
Belalie Agricultural Society
Showground
E. S. Cooper
L. M. W. Judell
Lester
Jamestown Talkies
Bud Abbott
Lou Costello
Dick Foran
Leo Carrillos
Andy Devine
F. C. Hussey
North Laura Hotel
W. H. Moyle
Port Pirie
Super Service Garages Motor
Rani
Lectrical Engineers
Wirrabara
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