Death of Mrs H Nicholson Reported in Express Oct 24 1931
From Out the Past Express notes the death of Mrs H Nicholson daughter of Mr D Growoo. Also reports a series of local events including the Enterprise Trophy won by TT Smith, a Glade and stone bicycle club meeting, Gladstone Rifle Co officers elected, a treasury escape, and a harvest show damaged by loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Nicholson
D. Growoo
TT Smith
J.B. Prairille Gladstone Gai
Wil
Yuokwan
Gladstone
Prince Billnelis fundraiser and local gatherings report
The Georgetown community club notes a St Marys Prince Billnelis fundraiser with an apron parade won by Mrs L W Brook and Miss Kate Miller, and a finish by Messrs L W Brook and P B Leahy. A Baptist Sunday School picnic at Mr G A Smallacombe’s farm drew large crowds in fine weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Mary's
Prince” Billnelis
Guthire
Messrs
B. White
R. Buller
L. W. Brook
Kate Miller
P. 8. Leahy
C.J. Eiffe
Prince’ Billy
Wenest
Boyce
C. J. Hilfe
M. Hynes
Whyalla
Port Augusta
Mt. Misery
Abbeville
Railways Dept
P. G. Clements
Smithfield
Red Cross
Colin Brown
WG. Town
Adelaide
Kevin Myatt
Bill Hiskey
Shi
Matey Hig
Tom ‘King
RAAF
Mrsambler
Bill Sanders
ALFP
Woodside Algo
W. 'H. Sanders
British and Foreign Bible Society
Uve mi
Wesshal
Mr. Derbyshire
Korea
Wight Couple Farewelled Before Millicent Move
A surprise party at Gladstone hosted by Mr and Mrs C V Wight honored their 23 years of service to local churches and groups before they depart to reside in Millicent. Rev Molloy praised their contributions while J A Page, P O Connor and others offered remarks and a farewell gift. The Star of the Gladstone Branch and Endwa Farmers Store also sent good wishes ahead of their relocation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. V. Wight
Gladstone
Millicent
Pr. Molloy
Leesue-McMahon Wedding at Oxide Street Church
Miss McMahon married Clarence Leesue on October 18 at the Oxide Street Methodist Church Taken Hill in a necturne pink satin gown. Nurse Venetia Olde played the organ, about 30 guests attended a reception at the bride’s home, and the couple left for Riverton in a beige jacket ensemble and matching hat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Given McMahon
Clarence Leesue
Oxide Street
Methodiet
Taken Hill
Melva Lockett
Ron McMahon
Plover Leesue
Westman
Leese
Gladstone
S.A
Venetia Olde
G. Mayaugh
Pride
Local men offer services for King and Country in present conflict
A list from Gladstone District names numerous men volunteering for duty. The roster includes Allison, W. Appleton, N. Mortling, L. Sorting, Bradark, Brown, T. Brown, J. Rutider, Carpenter, W. Dottle, W. D. Creher, Jully, Junecan, A. Junstone, P. Irans, D. B. Savel, Glastonbury Re Male, L. Tewett, Hobbs, H. Hobbs, Hillard, W. Hughes, Jolly, Knapp, Lawrie, Magner, J. Mighall, M. Pearce, Potter, Smith, Stewart, Jim Smith, A. H. Stephens, J. A. Stephens, Stewart, Don Stewart, John Thomson, S. W. Wilkins, Wood, Wilmshurst, K. Al, Scout Hil a, Ross Wight, veter Andrews, E. TH. Mellen, Growden, Page, J. A. Wy, Rice, A. RK, Scoutmaster R, Waldeck, Kellock, K. The list notes a Boy Scout presentation of four pair of sleevelinks to Ross Wight prior to his departure for Millicent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross Wight
Millicent
Veter Andrews
E. TH. Mellen
E. G. Yee
Growden
W. A. Page
J. A
Rice
A. RK
Waldeck
Kellock
Also Mentioned on This Page
Gladstone Business
A. C. Read
J. S. Wurm
Laura
Gladstone Pharmacy
Laura Pharmacy
Incu Ge
Ea A
Touaring
NT AL
Balvean Star
Bruce
R. J. Finlayson, Ltd
Georgetown
Mrs. C. V. Wight
Philips
London
Madrid
Los Angeles
Philips Radio
T Beats
E. Keller
Eudunda Farmers Co-Op. Society Ltd
L Palmer & CO
Matthew
Emporium
A. C. Masters
Leesue-Mcmahon
F. W. F. Drage
Cross St. Gladstone
the Booyoolee Hotel
Ted White
Community Hotel
Nuriootpa
Nathan Beer
EA Gale & Sons
E L. Kupsch
Fruiterer
Cross Street
Timas
Binder
Cook
S.af.u
RAAK
8. Boyle
Jamestown
Crystal Brook
W. Thomson
B.D.S
Gladstone Hotel
Harry Dodd
Jim Stewart
Carpenter and Joiner
A. J. Noll
Family Butcher
H. F. Holmes Fruiterer
Greengrocer and Confectioner
Main ST. Gladstone
Eley Bros
General Blacksmiths
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