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Newspaper
The Areas Express
Location
Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia
Date
Nov 16, 1945
Page
2
Auction notice listing livestock from Jas Hay and other owners including ewes, wethers, lambs, and sows with October and September shorn dates. Various properties affected by lease expiries and multiple stations referenced. Conditions at sale invite further entries and pre sale terms arrangements with auctioneers.
Owing to rail strike delays cream supplies arriving Monday, heavy butter volumes reach factories today and production eases. Rain improves the position, seasonal output drop less severe, stocks healthy, and cold stores adding winter reserves. Blue Valley butter demand strong due to vitamin content and shelf life. Prices unchanged. best quality butter 1/55-8d in bulk. prints and delivery extra. Eggs remain plentiful with peak laying passed, surplus allocated to pulp and London packing. production to decline faster. Board prices unchanged: A s t quality hen 1/7,1st quality medium 1/5, duck 1/5. Published by L. M. W. Judell.
Jamestown Bowling Club opens its greens for season 4546 on Saturday 24 November at 280 Pan. The Mayor Mr S. T. Duty will perform the opening ceremony. President H. Medlin invites the public to attend. Also scheduled is the opening of the ladies croquet and bowling clubs with ladies and Jamestown bowlers to bring baskets of food.
Mr and Mrs Reg Parsons announce they have purchased the coal drink luncheon and confectionery business from S J Dickson of Jamestown. They thank clients for support to Dickson and pledge careful management to win fair patronage in Jamestown and district.
Advertisers are urged to prepay for small ads in these columns. Rate is 1d per word with a minimum of 2/- for Entertainments and 1/- for other adverts. Postage stamps or cash with copy accepted. Casual adverts 4/- per column acre.
Laubman and Pank Ltd announces a series of sight-testing sessions by Kristal Brown and team. Timings span December through mid month at venues including Gladstone Hotel Laustune, Hotel Aulwi, and other city institutes and hotels, with varied hours each day.
A Welcome Home Social will be held in Canowie Bett Hall on Sunday November 30 with a refined memorial noted. The Church of England Parish Hall plans a Grand Ball on Tuesday November 27 featuring a homemade supper and a good orchestra.
WATEH reports on Kreiler Sealed Radio and Seth's Electrical Shop in Jamestown showcasing radio repair services and consumer electronics offerings. Local business coverage highlights selection, hours, and community presence.
In loving memory of our dear husband and father who passed away in Jamestown on November 13 1913. We think of you with tender thoughts. Your parting was very sad on the thirteenth of November. Inserted by his loving wife sons and daughters.
Thanks are extended by Mes Warnes Lance and Col In for letters cards telegrams and moral tributes after a recent bereavement. The Laura Sub Branch RSS and Alla thank Mr W Kran and staff for screening Sons of Anzac at Laura Town Hall on October 19 with deep gratitude from L Badham Hon. Secretary.
Local church listings for November 18 1945 cover Jamestown Trinity xxv St Mary Magdalene and multiple denominations. Notable items include service times for St Leonard's Yongala Andrew's Presbyterian Laura St John’s and more, plus Salvation Army gatherings and regionwide notices. Several locals visiting relatives are mentioned.
Mrs T Bouts returns from vacation to Jamestown while D Goodes and D Smour resume home life after military discharge. Hospital progress noted for Mrs Walsh of Spalding and others including ex POW Ross Berryman and Len Coulter visiting Jamestown. Several locals travel, visit kin, or change posts, with Anderson Dennis leaving Jamestown for Mannum.
The Caltowie Club postponed the 1945-46 season opening due to rain. A large attendance is expected this Saturday with Gladstone Farewell and Welcome Home events resuming. Returned personnel, MPs, a Certificate of Honour for veterans, music by the Andrews Sisters, and a public dance are planned after a social at 6:30.
The death occurred at Laura Hospital on Friday November 2 in Laura aged 64. Born at Tarcowie on August 88 1881 she was daughter of the late August and his wife. she lived in Booleroo and Laura districts before moving to Laura 18 years ago. She married in April 1909 at her mother's residence and is survived by three daughters Linda Nellie Bleie and Melba and six grandchildren. Her remains were laid to rest in Laura Cemetery on Saturday.
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