Obituary notes for John Lloyde and Mary Emma Cooper
The Sudden death of Mr. John Lloyde of Mintaro at Pinnaroo on April 21 shock his many friends. He was the son of Mr. and Mrs. James Lloyde of Mintaro born at Hill River on June 13, 1860. He worked with farmers around Mintaro and married Sarah Helena Mearce in October 1900. He introduced irrigation on Yongala Estate and helped Canowie Pastoral grow lucerne. Surviving family includes brothers, sisters, and a wide list of relatives. The Late Mrs. Mary Emma Cooper died May 21 after a long residence at multiple towns. she was 64, born at Caltowie, married to Edmond Cooper in 1905, lived at Freeling Jamestown and Canowie belt. Funeral conducted by Pastor A. Dennis with many floral tributes. sympathy offered to the bereaved husband daughter and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Lloyde
Pinnaroo
James Lioyde
Mintara
Hill River
Lune
Nis
Aroun Mintaro
Misa Sarah Helena Mearce
James Pearce
Yalina
Mintaro
Lioyde
Yongala
Plunarac
Lloyde
Canowie
Canowie Pastoral Company
Camden
Hector
Miniury
E. Cooper
Mary Emma Cooper
Edmond Cooper
Caltowie
J. G. Selmany
Enghand
Frewin
Canowie Belt
Freeling
Jamestown
Tne
Fra Blix
A. Dennis
Correspondence on War Damage Insurance and farm costs
Selina T. Cummings of Jamestown argues letters show premium collection for War Damage Insurance as funding war activities. She questions government payout, cites 4 per 100 rate, notes many farm owners live on pittance, prefers waiting over taxing taxpayers, defends fence maintenance as essential to keeping farms viable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eilat
Fari
Myroperty
Privates D Goodes and Coin Stanton Entertained
A crowded social at the Hall last Friday night hosted Privates D Goodes and C Stanton. Jamestown Mayor Daly presided as CAC president, with Pastor A Venus and Mr. E A Wieht endorsing the welcome. Gifts were given by Mrs F Abbott and Mrs Ed C Williams for the Cheer Up Chil and Women’s Confraternities. A musical program followed for Messrs H Mellin I Skurray Miss B Jones and Captain Brooks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamestown
D. Cooves
C. Stanton
Daly
CAC
A. Venus
E. A. Wieht
F. Abbott
Jamestone CWA Branch Acknowledges Birthday and Sewing Efforts
The Jamestone CWA branch held a birthday gathering with Mrs. R T Graham cutting sand teeta and proceeds aiding funds. The president Mrs Batley chaired a meeting planning regular street maths and June convening, with hospital sewing days, resignations offered, and thanks for cheerful donations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. T. Graham
Mathers Eich Dai
le Matron
CWA
F. Hall
Abu
Acy. Gasner
Catal
Nestmouth
F.F.C.B
S. Hewett
Diehoyd
G. Moore
iMrs
BJ. C. Williams
Kindness to Animals in Training and Treatment Ethics
The piece argues for humane animal care, noting animals cannot read minds and urging consistent training methods. It condemns beating animals for actions previously allowed, linking mistreatment to the responsibility of humans and calling for restraint to prevent cruelty.
Jamestown Women’s Basketball Premiership Draw Details
The Jamestown league lists Old Scholars, Pres by Baptist, Methodist White and Blue St. Joseph teams with byes and matchups. Last week’s results include Saint Joseph Blue, Old Scholars, and Pres and Baptist players shining with best players noted for each side. Upcoming games run through June with multiple pairings and byes across divisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pres. de Baptist
Methodist
Whitey
St. Joseph Brown Methodist
St. Joseph Blue
Slattery
K. Kelly
T. Wallace
M. Wallace
H.rodeghieri
L. Northeast
D. Weston
M Philips
V. Siegert
St. Joseph Brown
M. Miller
M. Mather
E. O'Laery
PL Melvoy
D. Moln
Jona Scholars
White
Medlin
Air Force Picked Team to Face Jamestown in Big Showdown
Tomorrow afternoon Jamestown hosts a major football clash on the show grounds with a selected Air Force squad featuring blue uniform veterans in a special event. The Jamestown district side led by Frank Tully will also field a strong team with names like F Tully TP Hall and R Wright among selections. Proceeds go to the War Purposes Fund and afternoon tea is hosted by the Army and Nurses Committee. Admission is 1s for adults and 6d for children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamestown
Air Force
Frank Tully
Peterborough
Caltache
Georgetown
Brook
TP. Hall
T. Gale
Gale
R. W. Parsons
R. Wright
M. G, Coombe
N. Smour
Jeffs
F. Catford
Clarke M, Myatt
Chauiller
O'Dea
J.kerin
Jennings
J, Holland
M. McCarthy
D. Mcinerney
T. Melnerney
A. Dunlop
R. Resente
Ly Bain
Pollard
P. Clarke
H. Catford
Aiy Force
R. Cooper
Jim
J. McLeod
C. James
B. Walters
W. Boiler
L. Madigan
R. Ryan
AL Blackhill
S, Mathan
Bills
Empire Ball aids FF C F funds at Whyte Yarcowie hall
The Empire Ball in aid of the FF C F was held at Whyte Yarcowie in the focal Iystinute hall on Tuesday evening the 19th. Visitors came from Terowie Canowie Belt Jamestown and Peterborough. The evening supported by Ron Smith with Mrs Reichstein and Miss Young as musicians raised funds including £3 from a trading table run by Mrs Hunt and a further £30 previously remitted to Head Quarters. Local rains bring optimism for the 1942 season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whyte Yarcowie
FF. C.F
May Young
George Meier van MC
3. Hunt
FFG
Mers Ang
Dairy shortages loom in Australia amid war demand
The Live Stock Bulletin notes dairy production decline due to manpower loss and rationing. Britain faces butter and cheese shortages, with exports to Britain shrinking and local rationing possible if a drought hits. Political strife and farm discontent slow recovery, but the dairy industry still has a large, hungry market to serve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dairy Journal
Live Stock Bulletin
Britain
Japan
Australia
Onc
Jamestown Bowlers Bid Farewell to Two Members
Jamestown Bowling Club members hosted a farewell gathering for Messrs B Heron and A Gassner at the Club House before their departures. President W C Glasson commended Heron for years of service as secretary and president, while Gassner was praised for enthusiasm and effort on the green. Heron departs for Blackwood and Bel, Gassner for Tailem Bend. fellow bowlers wished them well in their new homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamestown
Joany
Set
Gansiér
Tone
Daly
Moore
McLennan
Goodes
Palmer
Hamar
Orchard
Mr. B. Heron
Blackwood
Bel
Gassiter
Tailem Bend
Census Order Alerts Motor Goods Vehicle Owners
The Director of Emergency Road Transport Sir Richard Butler called attention in South Australia to the Census Order for motor goods vehicles and trailers. Vehicle owners must submit the prescribed form by June 15 at the Directorate office in Adelaide or via the nearest Post Office for unregistered vehicles. Certain vehicles are exempt as previously noted in Military Census materials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Imergency Road Transport
Richard Butler
South Australia
Directorate of Emergency Road Transport
Currie Street
Adelaide
Accident Near Port Germein Injures Pipeline Workers
A Mor san-Whyalla pipeline party of 21 men toppled from a motor truck at a bridge near Port Germein. Several were injured including hips and nose injuries. one man treated at Pirie Hospital, others at home towns or Pirie Hospital after a 17 foot creek plunge. Minor cuts and shock reported among the passengers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morsan-Whyalla
Pirie Hospital
Ender
Winninowle
Port Germein
HF. Kleman
Tana
P. W. Klema
Gladstone
D. Richarde
Murraytown
D. Simms
Gulnare
Georgetown FCF Dance Nets Funds at Tiverton Institute
May 27 Georgetown notes the FCF dance held last Saturday evening at the Institute raised 2 shillings 4 pence for the fund with Mr Crawford supervising. Badges window stickers and a parcel of books were sent to headwaters. The week saw 86 points of rain at the post office with heavier farm rainfall and April May comparisons to last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FCF
Crawford
Gladstone Welfare Club Sees Attendance and Farewell
The Gladstone Women's Welfare Club met at the Primary School on Tuesday with good attendance. Mrs. R A Mundy presided and Mrs. A Rice won a tied competition with Mrs. S Shepherd. Members praised Mr. F C Grubb for his valued help and bid farewell to Mrs. Rice as she leaves town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladstone Women's Welfare Club
R.A. Mundy
A. Rice
S. Shepherd
F.C. Grubb
Mesdames R. A. Mundy
L. G Harris
E. C. Parsons
Ugh School Parents Association
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D. Goodes
Coin Stanton
Jamestone C.W.A. Branch
Brivah Ats
Byhalw
Auxiliary
Auraircraft
Big Sports
B. Heron
A. Gassner
Gladstone Welfare Club
H. T. Harslett
General Commission
Horwood Bagshaw
Imperial
Goodyear Tyren
Lester
Jamestown Talkies
M-G.m- Sixdice
Margaret Lockwood
Olar
Paul Hernreid
Ater
Rex Harrison
the Citadel
Basil Redford
Nanton Wayne
Munich
Frank Morgan
Virinia Grey
Frank
Libyan
Libya
Mlyde
Royal Australian Air Force
Lihys
Cormagaant Talian
Kenly
Middle East
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