Farewell at Laura to Railway Station Master Mr Green
A gathering at the North Laura Hotel on November 1 bid farewell to Mr Prank Green, the station master, slated for Burra. District Council Chairman Vic Blessing led tributes to his wartime service, courteous handling of growing loads, and faultless public relations, while colleagues praised his amiability and cooperation as they presented a wallet of esteem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Laura
Prank Green
Burra
Vic. Blesing
Laura
GiMcult
Btr
Wurm
Rowker
Areen
Wren
Green
H. R. Lines
Mr. Sham
Messrs. At Drage
W. Fradd
D. B
R. Kieinig
J. Siiclidw
P. Slattery
L. Tucker E. Hanley
F. E Rix
Mr. Green
Jamestown Hospital Board Meeting Report 1946
Jamestown Hospital Inc holds November 8 1946 board meeting in the Corporation Chamber with E T Daly chairing. Minutes note appointments salaries expenses and investments for a building fund as well as medical officer report highlighting October averages and hospital shortages. The board agrees on a 1d per day fee increase and sets a Sunday meeting plan with Matron Daw and 1947 supply tenders accepted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Management
Corporation Chamber
Tresent
E. T. Daly, Esq
Messrs. D. Boucaut
I. BE. Axford
A. J. Symonds
RG. Neill
J. J. Kevin
Gillan
J. A.C. Kulmnick
A. Moore
FP. Crossman
R. B. Phillips
Drs. W. d. Bet
Finance Committee
Kerm
Kummule
Moore
House Committee
Tr. Betts
Prices Commission
Pam
Ladies Committee Social at Jamestown Sub Branch RSSS
The Jamestown Sub Branch RSSS Ladies Committee hosted an afternoon social in November 1946. Attendees heard Mrs Hutson speak on a trip to Switzerland and Paris, with musical items by Mrs Slattery and recitations by Mrs Skellon. A trading table did brisk business and plans for the Children’s Xmas Party on December 2 were discussed, with Mrs A Wight to make the Xmas cake. The group adjourned for December and January, resuming February 7, 1947.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamestown
RSSS
I. J. C. Williams
Haskeard
Skellon
W. Slattery
Hutson
Switzerland
Paris
Miss McNaughton
Skelton
Mes James Kurteer
McLaren
F. Kelly
Agenea
TSA
A. Wight
Letter Deliveries Expanded to Jamestown and Gladstone
Mr Russell reports approval to extend afternoon letter delivery to all Jamestown residences and provide complete twice daily service Monday to Friday and once on Saturday with staffing. Gladstone also approved for twice daily delivery with Saturday service starting 8 December 1946. Further Jamestown and Gladstone extensions awaited final confirmation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell
Grey
Gladatone
Jamestown
Gladstone
Lanra
Primary School Mothers' Club Holds Final Meeting for Year
The Primary School Mothers' Club held its last meeting of the year in the C.A.V.A. Rest Room with President Mrs Tidswell presiding. After a brief business session, attendees enjoyed a social afternoon featuring piano solos by Mrs W Thovias, songs by Mrs Slattery and Mrs Hooper, and a discussion by Mrs Howlett on forming a town mothers group to address child development. Cakes won prizes in a bake competition, a teas table and cake sale raised about £6 10s 0d.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mothers’ Club
C.av.a
Tidswell
W. Thovias
W. Slattery
D. Rowe
A. Hooper
Irs. Howlett
Wre AQ Symonds
White
McKennie
Mortimer
Gordon
Classen
James Hooper
Cuat
Rust Free Wheat Varieties Stand Up To Rust In District
Agricultural notes report rust ravages in wheat yields across the district. Dundee Robin Seiwara suffer. Charter and Bago show no rust and strong milling. H.R. Lines grows Charter and Bago on his Laura farm, with Lines securing seed for future plantings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dundee
Robin
Seiwara
Laura
H.R. Lines
New South Wales
Charter
Bago
Sydney University
Gaza
Aus
Glen Innes Farm
N.S.W. Dept. Agrieplinze
Mr. Lines
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W. L. Palmer & CO
Ayr Street
Eudunda
Housewives
James Bros
Cross Street
Main Street
Adelaide
E. K. Edwards
Subway
Boxall
Roneberg
Agricultural, Automotive & Electrical Engineers
Diesel
Jack Brown Dry Cleaner
Elder
Smiths
Jamestown Hospital Inc
Mothers' Club
W. G. Johnston
S.A. Hardwoods Ltd
Wirrabarra
Mile End
Cain & Jacob
Waymouth St. Adelaide
E. J. Kranz Caltowie
Fordson
South Australian
Power Plant Ltd. Machinery and General Merchants
Carrie Street
A. E. Ralph &C
Matthews
Shelltox
Jin
Qin
Matthews Emporium
A. C. Masters
Grenfell Street
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