Chrysanthemum Show and Birthday Party At Jamestown CWA
The Jamestown CWA held a combined Chrysanthemum Show and 12th Birthday Party on May 20 at the CWA headquarters. A capacity crowd attended as Mrs. M. W. Bailey chaired. proceeds and donations supported tea at a race meeting and local memorial funds. The event featured music by Rose, Mary, and Marjorie Porter, a birthday cake from Mrs. B. E. J. Williams, and prize-winning flowers judged by local members.
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C.W.A
Jamestown
M. W. Bailey
Gladstone
Adelaide
Soldiers’ Memorial Hall
Mesdames Cummings
Draper
Hewitt
Hospital Board
Hospital
Norrie
F. Martin
Bailey
Forbes
Northern
Hawkesbury
Rose
Mary
Marjorie Porter
Clothing coupons extended to year end says rationing chief
The director of rationing J B Cumming stated last week that last year’s clothing coupons numbered 147 would not expire in June but could be used until the end of the year if clothing rationing remains in effect. The ruling covers all coupons including those for expectant mothers discharged service personnel and ordinary civilian issues.
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J. B Cumming
Jamestown Beats Gladstone in Golf Meeting at Gladstone
Jamestown defeated Gladstone 10 matches to 3 in a club golf event at Gladstone on Saturday. Hospitality by Gladstone ladies noted as the teams played through 18 holes, with several close results among the listed pairs.
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Gladstone
Jamestown
E. V. Clift
K. Perry
E. Wheeler
W. Edmunds
G. Usher
M. Hentsthke
M. Milton
F. Davie
M. Holland
L. Rehirlach
F. Clift
BP. Paroisien
N. Royal
F. Stephens
W. Walker
L. Catford
F. Tully
G. Miller
Neil Smith
A. BE. Smith
W. Crowhurst
J. Sutcliffe
A. Deering
P. A. Lines
R.magarey
J. Flood
Jamestown Defeats Georgetown on Georgetown Ground in 1933 Rematch
Historical records show Jamestown beat Georgetown 18-14 on August 19, 1933 at the Georgetown oval in the third round, with captains F Page and H Pascoe. Notable players include Jack and Jim Dawes for Jamestown and Jack Cockburn for Georgetown.
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Jamestown
Georgetown
Georgetown Oval
F. Page
H. Pascoe
Jack
Jim Dawes
Jack Cockburn
Northern Areas Association
Gladstone
Magpies
Buu
Gerald Noonan
ID Pascoe
Royal Adelaide Show 1948 Prize Schedule Released
Preparations for the second post war Royal Adelaide Show at Wayville from September 9 to 16 are underway. The Prize Schedule adds many new classes for Live Stock including Polled Shorthorns and Polled Herefords, plus handicrafts for men and farm craft. Entry deadlines vary by category with dates June 1 for Agricultural Produce, June 25 for Industries, July 20 for Live Stock, July 27 for Horses, and July 29 for Poultry and pigeons.
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Wayville
Gems of Thought on Speech and Action
Quotes urge careful governance of speech and decisive action. Holmes Barrow Sala Eddy Mary Baker Eddy Chesterfield stress that thoughtful, brief, and timely talk avoids useless words and long indecision. The compilation reflects a period voice emphasizing duty and restraint.
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Oliver Wendell Holmes
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