Jubilee Fair at Gladstone Raises Funds for Church
A well attended Jubilee Fair organized by the Gladstone Ladies Guild for the Methodist Church ran November 19 at District Hall. The event featured a lively program by local performers and raised net £257 11s 7d, up from last year’s £227 4s 1d.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladstone Ladies’ Guild
Methodist Church
S. Jew
Jew
Lawson
Solomontown
North Western District
Jean Sargent
Lorna Jew
Merle Lines
A. James
Laura
E. Eley
J. C. Thomson
Mesdames
EE. Eley
E. A. Gale
R. EB. Lines
E. Clothier
le Poidevin
EB. Pearce
A. Barrett
L. Sargent
A. Gale
L. Watters
W. Tyler
W. Cook
E. Lines
E. Garner
J. Weaver
R. Templer
J. Stevens
J. Leesue
J. Hogg
D. Gravestocks
L. Harris
D. Garrett
G. Staker
R. Mundy
Leesue
Reichelt
Ice Cream
Mesdames Boy Lines
P. A. Lines
Miss Merle
Frolic at Gladstone Children Present Fancy Costumes
A St Josephs School Gladstone frolic drew many parents and friends on Saturday. Children in fancy dress won prizes such as Robert Hollitt Turk and Mavis Windley gypsy. Special awards went to Fred Tybell swaggy and Judith Maddigan post office. Judges were Mesdames Archer and Weinert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joseph's School
Gladstone
Robert Hollitt
John Tybell
Mavis Windley
Helen Duff
Lloyd Burns
Kevin Clancy
Coleen Page
Judith Osman
Fred Tybell
Judith Maddigan
Mesdames M. L. Archer
F. Weinert
University Music Examinations Results At St Josephs Convent
The pupils of St Josephs Convent Gladstone presented results from the University music examinations. Mavis Blesing passed Grade V piano forte. Bruce Thomson earned Honours in Grade VI. Christobel Thomson gained credit in Grade VI. Pamela Both received credit in Grade VI.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joseph's Convent
Gladstone
Mavis Blesing
Bruce Thomson
Christobel Thomson
Pamela Both
Gladstone CWA Hosts International Day Honoring Scotland
The Gladstone branch of the CWA held an International Day at Memorial Hall with about 100 attendees. Decorations featured Scotch thistles and flags, and Miss E Dunsford spoke on Scotland. A cork Balmorall Castle model, Scottish wit awards, a recitation, gramophone airs, a ditty, and community singing highlighted the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladstone
C.W.A
Memorial Hall
Scotland
Mesdames
L. W. Lambell
J. C. Thomson
E. Dunsford
Crystal Bronk
Balmoral Castle
Cork
M. J. Pyne
Mesdaumes Sambell
OD. Fraser
H. T. Harslett
J. Boxall
C. Gass
Samell
Mesdames L. White
Belalie Tennis Association Premiership Standings and Results
In the 1946-47 A Grade premiership, Caltowie leads with 12 points followed by Jamestown Methodist and Jamestown Town on 10 and 4 points respectively. November 23 results include Methodist defeating Gladstone Blue and Jamestown Town beating Georgetown Blue, with detailed doubles and singles results for both matches. The second half resumes January 18, 1947.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caltowie
Jamestown Methodist
Jamestown Town
Georgetown
Gladstone
Methodist
Gladstone Blue
R. Barnes
A. Palmer
W. Edmunds
M. Read
S. Moore
B. Molineux
B. Hough
Max Read
R. Palmer
E. Hough
Misses L. Miller
PB. Medlin
Miss Brown
Mra. Rohrlach
Mesdames R. Barres
Misses Staker-Eley
Miss L. Milles
B. Medlin
Rohrlach
R. Smallacombe
N. Granite
J. Vaughton
P. McLaren
K. Noonan
M. Sibly
D. Lang
A. Gale
Mesdames Rowe-Gilfillan
Meslamea T
Mesdames Wight-Behenna Vy
Issu
Noonan
Brogan
Fineles
Rowe
Second Victory Loan oversubscribed with 190000 subscribers
The loan subscriptions closed on November 15 oversubscribed by 538 millions with about 190,000 subscribers. Cash portion £64,000,000, securities worth £26,000,000 at 24 pc interest maturing November 15 included. Conversions total £17,000,000 from 67,000 subscribers. Local totals show Jamestown £10,999, Gulnare £2,160, Laura £3,770, Georgetown £3,120, Gladstone £5,260.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamestown
Gulnare
Laura
Georgetown
Gladstone
Jamestown Amateur Swimming Club Opens Baths for 1946 47 Season
Jamestown Amateur Swimming Club announced the opening of its baths for the 1946 47 season on Saturday December 7 1946. Improvements around the pool are underway funded by committee members and enthusiasts including Max Haese Johnson and McKenzie. A carnival with learners races dives teams race and separate boys and girls events will follow after a brief opening ceremony entries close December 6 with volunteers sought from parents and club members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Haese
Johnson
McKenzie
Tlutsen
Stead
W. Gribble
Jamestown CWA Branch Notes Farewell For Matron Law
Jamestown CWA held a December meeting with Mrs Brogan presiding. The December balance shows the branch sound with Building Fund over £700 and a £22 8s 10d charity from the November Ball. Members welcomed Mrs Price from Dimboola CWA and planned a January social hour and a December hospital visit roster. Matron Law received farewell remarks and a floral gift from Mrs Symonds as she departs from hospital auxiliary duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brogan
Skelton
Dimboola C.W.A
Price
Jamestown
C.W.A
Kerin
Mesdames Hutson and
Garnett
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E. K. Edwards
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Boxall
Roneberg
Cross ST
Agricultural, Automotive & Electrical Engineers
Jack Brown
Elder, Smiths
James Bros
Cross Street
Adelaide
National Library of Australia
University Music Examinations
Gladstone C.W.A
Belalie Tennis Association
Jamestown Amateur Swimming Club
S.A. Hardwoods Ltd
Wirrabara
Mile End
Cain & Jacob
Waymouth St
Howard
Australia
Power Equipment Limited Machinery and General Merchants
Franklin Street
Eudunda
E.P.N.S. Ware
Marcon
K. Newlyn
E. J. Kranz
A. C. Masters
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