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Newspaper

The Areas Express

Location

Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia

Date

Sep 10, 1948

Page

3

Pekina advances in semi final over Mannanarie at Yongala

Pekina defeated Mannanarie 9-15 to 4-8 in a Yongala oval semi final football clash. Best for Pekina were T Clarke J Kuerschner Redden Bros M M Kay and Kelly with Mannanarie led by Clarke Bros J McKay until injury L Baynes M Harvie R Harding Young Bros. Umpire Chick. Mannanarie to meet Yongala in next Saturday's final for CWA Birthday event.

Pekina Mannanarie Yongala Oval T. Clarke J. Kuerschner Redden Bros M. M‘kay Kelly Clarke Bros J. McKay L. Baynes M. Harvie R. Harding Young Bros Chick Yongala CWA Tarcowie Jamestown Orroroo Morchard B. Fuller A. J. Skelton B. Ninnis Forbes H. C. Hall Mannanarie Cwa United Nations Appeal For

Wirrabara Tennis Club Officers Named for 1948 49

The Wirrabara Tennis Club announces its officers for the 1948 49 season with Patron Mr B Holland President Mr M Miller Vice Presidents L Heaslip and Br Seaman Joint Secretaries W G Kranz Bryan Kranz Captain A Grade L Heaslip Vice Captain A Grade BR Finch Captain 8 Grade R F Ward Vice Captain B Grade E Zilm Selection Committee L Heaslip R F Ward Mrs J Sutter General Committee M Miller L Heaslip B Seaman Mrs Lampe Secretaries Delegates A Grade B Seaman W G Krank B Grade Ward Film Sunday Tennis Committee Miller P Mahood L Eyles Auditor M Knightingale.

B. Holland M. Miller Messrs L. Heaslip Br. Seaman W. G Bryan Kranz BR. Finch Gade R. F. Ward E. Zilm J. Sutter B. Seaman Lampe W. G. Krank Messrs. Ward Messrs. Miller P. Mahood L. Eyles M. Knightingale

National Catholic Rural Movement Grand Ball at St James Hall

St James Hall hosted the National Catholic Rural Movement Grand Ball on August 31 with decorations in N C R M colors and a stage garden display. Attendees traveled from Clare Hilltown Spalding Boohorowie Leighton Tarcowie Caltowie Mannanarie and Peterborough. Mrs Steggall’s Orchestra provided music and novelty dances were won by Miss Y Button and Mr J Reinke plus Miss T Caulfield and Mr P Shane. The supper room featured mixed flowers in silver containers and a home made supper served by the ladies committee.

St. James’ Hall N.C.R.M C.r.ml Inglis Clare Hilltown Spalding Boohorowie Leighton Tarcowie Caltowie Mannanarie Peterborough Steggall Y. Button J. Reinke T. Caulfield P. Shane

Sporting Notes From Pt Adelaide And Port Phillip

Pt Adeli de Saturday notes Jumpers Flat Smartex King In vader Wingate Albert Park Stakes Joyance Full Moon King s Charta Steeple Brucefield Gay Shepherd Port Phillip Welter Heroic Lad Chatville Iv erna Port Guineas Cupid s Star Par ley Vous Moray Spring Hdep Ninnid Mellowtint Pistol Chief Flying Hdep Bellet Star Penstol Solyman

Pedinga Adelaide Smartex Wingate Joyance Full Moon King’s Charta Brucefield Gay Shepherd Port Phillip Chatville Iverna Port Guineas Cupid’s Star Parley Vous Moray Penstol Solyman

Final Football at Gladstone Tomorrow in Northern Areas

Georgetown meets Gladstone in the B Grade Final while Jamestown B team faces Georgetown as curtain raiser at the Gladstone oval Saturday afternoon. Georgetow n and Jamestown seek premiership glory after mixed minor rounds with Gladstone, last finals appearance in 1932, umpired by Hill and Goldfinch.

Northern Areas Association Gladstone Oval Georgetown Gladstone Jamestown A. D. Hill G. L. Goldfinch

Murraytown Defeats Wilmington in Booleroo Centre Final

Murraytown beat Wilmington 12 9 to 9 10 at Booleroo Centre in the final with Fiebig and Christopherson among standouts. After steady quarters Murraytown led 10 8 to 4 3 at three quarter time and advance to meet Booleroo Centre in the Grand Final at Appila.

Murraytown Wilmington Booleroo Fiebig Blues Dean Christopherson Christopherson Murraytowns E. Fiebig J. Smith C. Cameron A. Starr G. Crossman F. Modystack J. Robinson R. Gloede D. Aslat D. Christopherson E. McLoughlin Booleroo Centre Appila

St George's church events and town club notes at Georgetown

A series of St George's church evenings at the Institute drew good support. Prize winners included Mrs V F Wagner and Mrs W H Mumford. low scorers were Mr Dick Penny and Mrs R ht Kruger. The raffle prizes were donated by Mr J J Angley and Mrs Res Kruger. A social supper followed, with a takings total of £2 18s. The annual wicket eru meeting reported a balanced account and elected officials, with plans for one day matches and finals, re affiliation with the Rocky River Association, and a season opener on October 2. The football club will install an electric bath heater with help from local supporters. golf and bowling clubs prepared for the season. Rainfall this month was 35 points, crops healthy. Old friends visit from Sydney and Adelaide. Woods Peppermint Cure praised.

St. George's Church Institute V. F. Wagner WY. H. Mumford Dick Penny R. Ht. Kruger J. J. Angley Res. Kruger J. M. Noonan G. A. Smallacombe N. L. Wellington BE Mason R. R. Kruger I. H. Wakefield J. W. Read G. J T. F P. Noonan Alan Saunders C. R. Hawke Messrs Key. Noonan W. L. Wellington B. VY. Myatt B. V. Myatt K. W. Smallacombe Kevin Noonan D. Lang L. G. Smallacombe W. F. Sanders Rocky River Association Gulnare Colin Smart Narridy J. G. Teakle Cyril Eiffe Rex Denhardt the Oval North Adelaide M. J. Cunningham M. Smallacombe Jack Vaughton Larry Doyle Frank Angley Sydney Kruger Roy Smallacombe Adelaide

St James Women Win Jamestown Table Tennis Final

In the Thursday night final dated 2 Sept St James defeated Presbyterian 56 56 in rubbers but won on sets to claim the women's shield for the first time, led by captain Y Williams with Garnett D Williams Slattery. President L Hawkins presented the shield and praised the champions.

St. James Y. Williams P. Garnett D. Williams C. Slattery Presbyterian N. Lewis R. Mara J. Murray P. White Methodist St. James’ Club L. Hawkins Association W. Williams

Jamestown Rifle Club Completes Second Stage Championship

Jamestown Rifle Club completed the second stage of the Club Championship and Cummings Trophy over 300 yards. Reg Cummings topped the rifle results while Wally Wehrmann led the handicap section as favorable weather and a tail wind challenged shooters. Next Saturday features a teams shoot over 600 yards between Captains and Vice-Captains.

Cummings Reg Cummings Wally Wehrmann W. Wehrmann R. Cummings K. Burgess S. Burgess S. Wehrmann Axford Polomka W. Napper E. Hession

Jamestown Golf Club Par Competition and Mixed Events

A small field competed in the Jamestown Golf Club par contest with Wells Walker winning at 1 down. Other scores included Lindsay 2 down, Kurtzer 3 down, Boucant 4 down, Royal and Beilby 5 down, Cummings 11 down, Anderson 12 down. Upcoming events include a men versus ladies handicap match and a handicap mixed foursomes closing day on September 18.

Wells Walker H. G. Lindsay O. Kurtzer D. Boucant N. Royal J. Beilby A. Deering G. Cummings J. Anderson

Motor accidents injure several Gladstone residents

On Saturday a collision near Parafield aerodrome injured R. D. Abell and J. A. Newman while a Mrs. R. O. Till was killed and her nephew M. Till suffered head injuries and a compound leg fracture. Another Beetaloo crash involving T. R. Price’s car caused no serious injuries.

Gladstone R. D. Abell Adelaide J. A. Newman Victoria Newman Parafield Aerodrome R. O. Till Tanunda M. Till Beetaloo T. R. Price

Youth Club Seeks Parent Involvement as Weather Warms

Attendance remains strong at meetings but the committee urges more parent involvement in club operations and gymnasium night activities. Supper will be discontinued when the weather warms, and leaders are commended for their hard work in building and sustaining the club at a high level.

Jamestown Golf Club Ladies Plan September Golf Ball

The Jamestown Golf Club ladies met at Mrs. J. Thyer's home to arrange a Golf Ball on September 28. They expect special lighting and a Peterborough Dance Band. Supper duties are organized by Mrs. Thyer with a suggested spread of trifles and related items.

Jamestown Golf Club J. Thyer Peterborough

Orchids Shine at Brook Show Display

An orchids display drew attention at the Brook Show on Saturday. Dr. Ian North won first and second prize tickets for his blooms. The event featured outstanding stocks and decorative entries, with Mrs. B W Saint entering the champion bowl. Judge James Hay praised the Saturday pony class as the best yet at Crystal Brook.

the Brook Show Ian North W. L. Saint James Hay Yacka Mr. Hay Crystal Brook

Unveiling of Honour Roll in Belalie East Hall

Residents arrange unveiling of an Honour Roll for services in the South African and World Wars I and II. The service is in Belalie East Hall on Thursday October 7 at 7 30 p.m. Colonel J H Thyer will perform the unveiling.

Belalie East J. H. Thyer

Salvation Army Street Trading Table in Jamestown

The Salvation Army announces an annual street sale of hedges in Jamestown on Thursday September 28. Proceeds support the Self-Denial Appeal and gifts of all kinds are gratefully received.

Jamestown

Jamestown Girls Club Elects Officers at Annual Meeting

The Jamestown Girls Club held its annual meeting on August 20 in the Supper Room. Mrs J Wisneyske was named president and Miss Mary Wallace secretary. Committee appointments were deferred until after opening night to involve more members. Activities begin September 17 with a drill night at the Youth Club and aim to expand into drama and debate.

J. &. Wisneyske Mary Wallace

Late Dr Ernest J Millhouse remembered in Jamestown

In Adelaide on Monday September 6 Dr Ernest Joseph Millhouse DDS formerly of Jamestown passed away at Wootoona terrace St George s He practiced dentistry in Ayr street Jamestown where his work is now continued by Mr Thomson He and his wife led social and dramatic efforts forming a popular local company They were greatly missed upon leaving Jamestown

Adelaide Jamestown Ernest Joseph Millhouse DDS. L.S.K. R Wootoona Terrace St. George's Ayr Street Thomson Millhouse

Also Mentioned on This Page

Wirrabara Tennis Club National Catholic Rural Movement Grand Ball Jack Brown Dry Cleaner and Presser Main Street Simmill's John S. Wurm, M.P.S Laura Wirrabara E. J. Kranz M. H. L. Burgess Gladstone Meat Main ST Gladstone and District Gladstone Shop Dairy Farmers R. J. Finlayson, Limited National Library of Australia K. A. Noonan D. R. Lang B. Y. Myatt R. H. Smith E. H. Smith R. (. Denhardt A. J. Smallacombe K. R. Noonan P. J. Carmody G. Jobus L. Noonan H. W. McMillan J&. Smallacombe L. Smallacombe L. Wakefield L. Wellington A. Rich M A. Smallacombe F. Waters H. B. Ravencroft W. J. Gribble H. Schmaal K. Puavel N. Phillis K. and H. Ballantyne G. Shankland M. Read L. and C. Landers R., Bowers R. Smallacombe B. Growden B. Prior M. Prior J. Caulfield G. Abell Jamestown R. Wimshurst A. Gale M. Haynes L. Brown OD. Iesewarne Brian Kelly C. Meaney H. Mates K. Stewart F. Kirkland J. Kitschke C. Kirkland D. Steggall Williams L. Couzner J. Patten D. Lambert P. Kitschke J. Brereton K. Merrifield DL. Phillis C. K. Rawlings L. Ireland J. Lang J. L. Read K. W. Smaithcombe Brian Lehmann B. Ryan D. Sims M. Bond L. Nitschke H. Doyle A. Lehmann R. H. McNamara A. L. Saunders R. A. Crawford A. RK. Baker S. Mattner E. Phillis Flinders Football Association Jamestown Rifle Club Neil Smith Stableford Crowhurst Garnett McLennan Matthews Navy Drill Engineers Matthews Emporium F. J. Rosser A. G. Masters Brook Show THE Salvation Army Jamestown Girls Club E. J. Millhouse M. C. Ryan’s Kelvinator Northern Tyre Company Northern Tyre Company Pty. Ltd Solomontown Boxall Roneberg Cross ST Agricultural, Automotive & Electrical Engineers Eudunda Nla.gov
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