Mannanarie Folk Strawberry Fete Nets £16 at Hall
The Ladies' Guild of the Methodist Church held a Strawberry Fete at the Hall last Saturday in damp weather. Net proceeds were £16. Afternoon tea followed a cricket match between Mannanarie and Jamestown. An evening programme under Rev. Carvasso featured hoopla, stalls, and musical items by Miss Turner, Miss Yeates, and Miss Young.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Jamestown
Carvasso
Vonegala
Miss V. Turner
Miss Yeates
Miss Young
Methodist White to Play Hornsdale at Hornsdale Saturday
Belalie Tennis Association announces Methodist White team will meet Hornsdale at Hornsdale on Saturday November 24 with team members listed. Cars depart Walker's corner at 1 15 pm and players unable to travel should inform the captain. Emergencies noted and Methodist Courts open to members next Saturday. St James versus Caltowie match set for Jamestown on Saturday with listed players.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist
Hornsdale
St. James
Caltowie
Jamestown
F. J. Tully
B. Evans
M. McCarthy
L. Manuel
J. J. Kerin
M. Barrett
Misses EB Smith
N. Wallace
T. Waletherney
Playford Government outlines Australia’s future growth plan
The author argues Australia must rely on private enterprise, reduce taxation, and remove unnecessary government restrictions to boost its economy. The Playford Government pledges land settlement, housing, and decentralisation with emphasis on returned soldiers, while industrial unrest and coal shortages threaten progress and call for firm action.
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Australia
British Commonwealth of M Nations
America
United States
Commonwealth
Liberal and Country League
Playfor
Playford
Adelaide
Ladies Frol Jamestown Fundraiser At Rest Room
A Ladies Frol event in the C W A Rest Room on November 14 raised funds for the Jamestown Primary School Picnic. The Jamestown School Welfare Club benefited to 10 pounds with costume sketches, songs, solos, and prize awards led by Mrs J Kerin at the piano and judged by Mesdames Humphris, McCarthy and Williams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamestown
C.W.A
Jamestown School Welfare Club
M. White
W. Slattery
D. Rowe
Fr. Hall
J. Kumnick
J. Kerin
W. Hutson
Mesdames F. C. Humphris
L. C. McCarthy
E. J. Williams
D. Boucaut
J. Dunlop
F. Hall
A. Martin
Jamestown Cricket Match scorers and donations listed
Mannanare team posted 86 for 7 with Clarke top scoring 35 and Yeates 15 not out. Jamestown replied 92 with McCarthy 93 not out, LePoideven and Yeates led bowling for Jamestown. Donations from supporters totaled several pounds with many anonymous gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wehr
H. Hall
A. Gale
Robinson
D. Smour
R. Case
Larwood
J. Brereton
G. lePoideren
Sundries
P. Yeates
J. Clark
R. Wehr
A. Hector
R. Fotheringham
H. Jackson
Anonymous
A. Deering
Crystal Brook social events mix charity and cricket
The Crystal Brook Girls' Club held a November dance for Institute funds with Miss Curtin's Orchestra and Miss Melva Wilkin as secretary. Tea sales at the clearing sale and yard event raised funds for Hospital and Institute causes. Evening cricket featured high scores by Agers and Braddock, with court opening by P. S. O'Shaughnessy and donations noted. Nearby weddings and social visits are recorded, including Irene Combe and Stanley Esg's Merriton church ceremony and weekend visits by local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Institute
Miss Curtin
Kevin McDonald
M.C
Melva Wilkin
Joan Pearce
John Saint
Hospital Guild
Kendrew
Mesdames Beck
McLeod
Schultz
Miss Crocker
C.W.A
W. W. Robinson
Malta
W. Lambert
May
M. Crouch
F. Combe
Agers
Fuller
Venning
Braddock
Mewitt
Saint
Reds
Whites
P. S. O'Shaughnessy
H. B. Chapman
R.S.A
O'Shaughnessy
Farmers face repeated hay losses from heavy weekend rain
In Georgetown the wet spell drenched fields delaying hay cutting. An inch and a half of rain over the weekend worsened already cut hay and caused second growth. District roads suffered widespread damage as the rains persisted. Council appointed F T Acott to collect donations for the Lord Mayor's Food for Britain Relief Fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. T. Acott
Lord Mayor
Food For Britain Relief Fund
Georgetown
C. Signet
Signet
Sydney
J. Lee
F. Brogan
Broken Hill
J. Wakefield
Bruce Wellington
Ray Moule
N. Wellington
L.A
C. Hawke
G. Smallacombe
Glenn of
Gladstone
R. Treasure
M. Lines
Marion Reade
Mrs. Hawke
Little Beverly Crawford
Glenny Smallacombe
Sally Harrington
Jennifer Martin
Roy Smallacombe
Bernice Acott
Laurel
Heather Smallacombe
I. Treasure
F. Smallacombe
L. Read
M. King
C. Treasure
D. Martin
J. Wilson
Tyler
A. Peter
E. Woodward
Martin
Merdames Lambell
Wakefield
Mr. I
F. Read
Spalding CWA Malta Day and Red Cross Parade
Spalding CWA marked International Day in the Supper Room with Malta as the selected country. Guests from Clare and Gulnare attended. Miss G Grieg sang the Maltese National Anthem and a talk by Miss Wien Smith preceded a dance and afternoon tea fundraiser for the War Blinded Soldiers' Fund. A Red Cross mannequin parade in Spalding Hall featured local models and a post-event talk by Mrs. Stow, with music by Mrs. Fox and a garden fete opening by Mrs. H Collins to aid Methodist funds. Personal notes mention Dr. Magarey practicing Fridays and Fr Officer Frank Kerin returning from Southampton aboard the Orion.
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Spalding
C.W.A
Malta
Clare and Gulnare
Alloud
Jonés
Gulnare
Boulton
Maxwell
Miss Wien.Smith
Warnes Groups
Gericke
M. McPharlin
M. McLean
M. Dohnt
J. Stoeckel
G. Hancock
M. Norton
A. O'Halloran
R. Walsh
8. Button
J. Bruce
Stow
Red Cross
Leo Preiss
E. O. Hancock
Fox
Magarey
Frank Kerin
Southampton
Orion
Obituary of T F Mattner and Trougott Ferdinand Matter
The late T F Mattner died at Canowie Belt on November 17 at age 45. Born at Holmes Plains near Blyth, he was the youngest son of Johanna and late Mr Mattner who moved to Canowie Belt in 1900. He lived with his brother after parents’ deaths. Four brothers and one sister survive. The funeral was held the next day in Jamestown Cemetery. Sympathy extends to the surviving family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trougott Ferdinand Matter
Canowie Belt
Holmes Plains
Blyth
Johanna Mattner
Yougala Estate
Mattyer
Jamestown
Canowie Best at Strawbery Fete In Wet Weather
Despite bad weather a large audience attended the annual Strawbery Fete by Baptist folk. Peterborough artists aided the program of pleasing items, with the evening presided over by Mr. Allan Dennis.
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Strawbberry
Baptist Folk
Peterborough
Allan Dennis
Farewell for Orchard at Appila Branch Agricultural Bureau
The Appila Branch of the Agricultural Bureau honored Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Orchard on November 13 as he leaves to manage Turretfield Seed Wheat Farm after nineteen years as Agricultural Instructor in the Northern Area. Speakers praised his guidance and the branch’s progressive approach, with Mrs. Orchard receiving warm tributes from the women of Appila. The event closed with music and Auld Lang Syne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Appila
Agricultural Bureau
E. L. Orchard
Turretfield
W. E. Lange
C. W. Wurst
Orchard
Appila Branch
L.A
G. J. Wurst
Dept. of Agriculture
Dept
H. Orchard
Agricultural Dept
A. O. Klemm
G. Wurst
Messrs
H. Boreas
L. B. Klemm
R. S&s. Klemm
G. S. Wurst
W. E
Welcome Home to Service Men and Local Concert Notes
The Canowie Belt Welcome Home Committee plans a Grand Welcome for servicemen on Friday November 30 with L. A. C. Keith Edmonds and others honored. A district concert earlier featured Mesdames Young Smith Pink Meredith Blowes and Wilson with Gilbert and Sullivan excerpts and various musical acts. Weather was unseasonable with rain and hail delaying hay work. Archie Smart on sick leave and other locals noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peterborough
Miss Pink
Meredith
Miss K. Newlyn
Jamestown
Mrs. Pearce
Dorothy Robinson
Dennis
J. W. Kitschke
C. &. Burton
L.A.C
Keith Edmonds
Cpl. Les, Burnett
Pte. W. Cronk
Tpr
Jack Young
Archie Smart
Archie
Alick Smith
ALE
J. W. Wedding
How to Obtain Defence Department Application Forms Melbourne
The Defence Division at Victoria Barracks Melbourne outlines where to obtain discharge and application forms for Navy Army and Air Force personnel. Discharged personnel may collect at discharge depots official post offices district accounts offices or area finance offices and naval officers in Port Melbourne Edgecliff Edgecliff NSW for NSW residents. Residents outside NSW and Victoria should apply from the Naval Officer in Charge in the state capital where they reside.
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Navy
Army
Air Force
District Accounts Office
New South Wales
H.M.A.3
Bushcutter
Edgecliff
N.S.W
Victoria
Port Melbourne
Navy Office
Melbourne
aArmy
Army Headquarters
Northern Territory
Adelaide
New Guinea
Papua
Brisbane
Air Headquarters
Director of Navy
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Mannanarie Folk
Belalie Tennis Association
Walker
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Cricket
Mannanarie
National Library of Australia
Crystal Brook
T. W. Thomas
Stewart
Huddleston
Joan Johns
Corry
Connell
George
Savings Bank
J. March
Hawke
Kadina
W. Wilkins
Merriton Methodist Church
Irene
W. H. Combe
Merriton
Stanley Esg
Morris
Frances Combe
R. Heaslip
R. Vickers
Trevor Combe
Graham Combe
Janet F Pengilly
Morriton
Spalding Hall
Miss Innes
Bundaleer Springs
L. Matters
N. Kahl
Molineux
J. Kelly
B. Hancock
T. Cowsins
K. O'Dea
N. Hancock
W. Eckert
M. Button
J. Slattery
J. Rodeghiero
N. Kahly
M. Hallett
G. Radeghiero
T. Cousine
Miss Hancock
McIvor
M. Miller
M. Kerin
R. McCarthy
McIvorey
E. Smith
K. Gill
P. Kelly
E. Robinson
Miss Kerin
T. F. Mattner
Department OF the Treasury
Victoria Barracks
Ita
War Service Homes
ESTER
Jamestown Talkies
Bing Crosby
Bob Hope
Fred MacMurray
Franchot Tone
Ray Milland
Victor Moore
Verna Zorina
Dorothy Lamour
Paulette Goddard
Mary Martin
Dick Powell
Betty Hitton
Eddie Bracken
Veronica Lake
Alan Ladd
Rochester
Paramount
Richard Arlen
Wendy Barrie
Nils Asther
Inglis
A. C. Masters
Christian Science Monitor
Christian Service Publishing Society
Australian and New Zealand
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Christisd Belomee Monitor
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