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Newspaper

The Areas Express

Location

Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia

Date

Oct 19, 1945

Page

3

Crystal Brook Social Notes Highlight Local Visits

The Crystal Brook social page lists Miss Kay Kendrew visiting her parents Dr and Ms Kendrew, Miss Beryl Lambert staying with Mr and Mrs Geo Everett, Alexander Black on leave with grandparents in Crystal Brook, Cpl A A Pye of Brisbane visiting Pte N Gan, Miss Martha Storey returning home from Snowtown, Lieut Henry Nicholls home after being a Japanese POW, Mr and Mrs Ron Lawson and child back in the city after a Crystal Brook holiday, Mostyn Forgan visiting the city, Sister McGee and Miss A Cadd traveling to Melbourne for holidays, L A C Louis Yates visiting Crystal Brook, Frank Dennis of Port Adelaide spending weekend, Arch Gale visiting Crystal Brook, Ernie Schapel visiting brother, and Phil Schapel of Crystal Brook also noted.

Kay Kendrew Ms. Kendrew Crystal Brook Beryl Lambert Geo. Everett Alexander Black H.A.N A. Mcdonald Cpl A. A. Pye Brisbane Pte. N. Gan Martha Storey L.A.C Louis Yates J Frank Dennis Port Adelaide Arch Gale Ernie Schapel Phil Schapel

Gladstone V D C Donates to Welfare Fund at Parade

Cpl K L Blesing of the Gladstone Volunteer Defence Corps reports £3 15s 4d in hand at the final parade and the corps votes to send a cheque to the War Brothers Welfare Fund. Mr J Bartlett thanks the V D C and notes he served in the V D C as well.

Cpl K. L. Blesing Gladstone Volunteer Defence Corps J. Bartlett Bartlett V.D.C

Miss K Newlyn Teaches Singing Piano Theory in Jamestown

Parish Hall in Jamestown hosts Miss K Newlyn a teacher of singing piano and theory with a phone contact 69. She prepares students for all examinations.

Jamestown

Canowie Belt School Picnic Highlights Community Gathering

A Canowie Belt School picnic on October 3 featured a long sports program directed by head teacher W. L. Hammond. Local residents and visitors enjoyed a pleasant day as the community welcomed returning servicemen and noted several recoveries and misfortunes, including a torn finger and rib injuries.

Canowie Belt W. LD. Hammond J. Brooks Sydney Keith Edmonds Raaf Malyya Edmonds Leonard Smart Tas Horneo Lawrence Gerald Middleton Caunwie Raa.f Harry Holmes J. W. Wedding Harry Dalgety & Co Alton Northcott Adelaide C. 8. Burton

District Council Meeting Notes October 4 1945

District Council of Laura meeting notes list present members and officers, correspondence from National Clothing Collection Committee, Highways and Local Government grant of £34, updates from Mothers Health Association, A K Pearce ro tp drag, Liquid Fuel Board petrol tickets, and Red Cross unit deputation. Motions authorize Pay Roll Tax officer, gravel spreading at 2/8 per yd, paysheet 4, building blocks acquisition, combat noxious weed, hall floor prep for dances, fresh hall hire charges, tenders for main road scarifying, royalty on gravel and sand, enlistment certificates, pay for contractor in Fine Creek Ward, and grading main street referred to Cr Karger and Clerk.

L. Smith L. Eb, Karger P. J. Lynch C. Amey J. Bowker L. G. Lehmann National Clothing Collection Committee Highways & Lotal Mothers' and Babies’ Health Association Northern Mothers’ Association Council A. K. Pearce Liquid Fuel Board J. A. Lyons M.P State Bank of S.A National Security Building KR. J. Cornwell Northern Fire Fighting Association Gladstone Dr. Amey Lynch Cr. Karger Cr. Smith Cr. Bowker Dr. Karger Karger Fine Creek Ward Amey Main Street

Narridy and Koolunga Cricket Scores from Local Matches

Narridy faced Crystal Brook with 110 all out while Crystal Brook made 124 in reply. Koolunga defeated Gladstone by 6 runs in a low scoring game at Koolunga on October 14 with notations of key batsmen and bowlers.

W. Jarmyn G. Gum K. Beatty O'Shaughnessy H. T. Head Crystal Brook J. S. O'Shaughnessy Bh Freeman Smart Arbon EK. H. O'Shaughnessy Lambert C Sims L. Muller G. Gunn Sims R. Venning Cox E. Munday P. Muller Sundries G. Smart J. O'Shaughnessy Koolunga Gladstone L. Manuel L. Lingd C Cooper R. Lawry M. Flavel K. Pedler Daw L. Giersch Palmer T. Keane T. Flavel E Crouch C. Daff L. Hillard Crouch Jender L. Landers K. Lawry I. Coe G. Abell Sundries & Total

Genuine Clearing Sale Announced for Saturday

A genuine clearing sale is advertised for Saturday October 27 at 1 30 PM. The notice provides the date and time but no location or item details.

Sunny Side Laura Auction Announces Broad Lot Sale

Auction notice from Louis E. Karger Auctioneer with Laura Has instructions from Mr Pf H Scarlett of Laura to sell many items at Sunny Side Laura. Items include a 1% Hoe Horwood Bagshaw Combine 16 Tyne Shearer Cultivator fireproof safe horse gear tools piping furniture beds and much more along with several farm implements and utensils. Proceeds to P T Bowker and partners.

Pf. H. Scarlett Laura Horwood Bagshaw Tyne Shearer

North Western Bowling Association Meeting 1945 Proceedings

At Gladstone on September 21 1945 the North Western Bowling Association held its annual delegates meeting presiding I R Lines. Officers were elected and a series of competitions and fees set including champion of champions 21 up knock-out trophies 1 1 guinea affiliation fee with the association and pennant and sections based contests. A country representation review followed and only one pennant division planned due to player numbers.

North Western Bowling Association Gladstone I. R. Lines Messrs P. O'Shaughnessy E. Smart H. R. Lines H. M. Pascoe W. Bockelberg R. A. Mundy R. Pollard EK. A. Mundy B.A.A.S Laura Club

Pte Ralph Campbell Dies in P O W Camp Siam

Mrs M Shillabeer of Laura reports her brother Pte Ralph Campbell ALLE died recently in a P O W camp in Siam after being captured at the fall of Singapore. He was born in Laura and educated at Laura Public and Gladstone High Schools, youngest son of the late W H Campbell. His father served as Townlerd of Laura for over four years. three brothers served in earlier conflicts. Mr James Bond of Avec Georgetown ill in Crystal Brook Hospital, a notable northern-area farmer.

Allan Jim Ralph Middle East Singapore James Bond Avec Georgetown Crystal Browch Hospital Bond

Flayel 1 Sundries Highlights and Scores

A fragmented score snippet shows Flayel 1 Sundries totaling 64 with entries for Powling Lo Manuel and Keane as well as Rhiveday and Daffy. The OCR reads 9/99 and 2/2 amidst unclear context for VT and C.

Flayel Powling - Lo Manuel Oe Has Keane M. Rhiveday Ty C Daffy

Revival of Southern Flinders Tennis Association ties six teams

After a recess since November 1941 the Southern Flinders Tennis Association resumed with six teams under President A. Tucker and officers A. Reichstein J. Cobiac P. Northeast. Matches on October 13 featured many veterans and several debuts with solid play across singles doubles and women's doubles at Stone Hut Appila Murraytown Wirrabara Laura and Wirrabara venues.

Southern Flinders Tennis Association A. L. Tucker Messrs A. G. Reichstein J. Cobiac P. Northeast W. E. Wade R. Ant F. Reichstein J. Kotz F. Featherstonhaugh J. Heaslip A. Northeast S. Milne M. Wayda W. Francis V. Kotz Mrs. C. Clarke

Also Mentioned on This Page

Crystal Brook Social Notes Gladstone V.D.C K. Newlyn Canowie Belt Cricket Club Georgetown Talkies Miniver Metro Goldwyn Mayer Presents Ronald Colman Garson James Hilton Andom Harvest Philip Dorn Susan Peters Heary Travers Reginald Owen Bramwell Fletcher Georgetown 3 Alrdea Laura Ice & Produce CO. Ltd Christian Science Monitor le Tewthful Make the Monkey Ideal Newsaser Tin Isu Christian Schgpce Publishing Sockeny A. C. Masters National Library of Australia Rocky River Association Narridy A. Daw P. Jenner E. Cooper B.w Manuel K. Crouch Daff L. Fuller Ec M. Flavel Coe C. Palmer Louis E. Karger Eagle P. T. Bowker P.D North Western Association Ralph Campbell P.O.W. Camp Appila v Stone Hat Yandiah v Murraytown R. Giddings A. Francis G. Piper F. Jettner J. Francis N. Woolford J. Clifton L. Kupke G. Christianson A. Starr N. Fiebig BE. Woolford M. Cameron Miss M. Woolford Clifton Yandiah Wirrabara R. Finch L. Heaslip T. Reichstein W. Wade G. Seaman R.edwards G. Evans L. Mullin G. Kranz J. Sutter Kk. Reichstein R. Kennedy Finch Reichstein Heaslip Wade Edwards Evans Seaman Mullin Sutter R. Reichstein Kranz Kennedy Mesdames Roberts Dansie Mrs. Evans Miss J. Retallick Miss L. Woolford Mrs. Marner Miss B. Blesing Miss Blesing Mrs. Roberts Jamestown Methodist Tennis Club Association Teanis Laura Station Ts Tb Drveks Ceese Turkeys Rabbite Ige Laura Ice & Produce Go. Ltd Clare Port Pirie Lester's Mickey Rooney Judy Garland Mickey Judy van Heflin, Marsha Hunt and Lee Bowman In Inglis J. B. Wisnevske Australia Vise Nla.gov
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