Obituary notices for Hooper and Winkler in Gladstone
Obituaries record the death of Edwin Francis Lewis Hooper at Port Pirie Hospital after illness from appendicitis and peritonitis. He leaves a widow and seven children and was praised as a reliable hard worker. Also noted is the death of Siegmund Winkler in Gladstone at age 92, with a long career in milling, wheat buying, and public service, survived by three sons and a grandson. Funeral details provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Francis Lewis
Lew) Hooper
Port Pirie Hospital
Hooper
Gladstone
Marriott
T. Geddes White
Lew
S. Winkler
Siegmund Winkler
Duchy of Hanau
Germany
Winkler
South Australia
Daveystown
Greenock
Boogoolie
Bondowie Street
Gladstone Corporation
Amelia Simon
Ferry
Odgers Faces Walker In Georgetown Golf Final
In the semi finals R Odgers beat E Hynes and A Walker edged L Brogan. The final will be played Saturday between Odgers and Walker. Mrs H Free man defeated Miss K Inglis 1 up in the ladies final. The Ladies handicap was played on Tuesday with results pending. The Tennis Club annual meeting elected officers and noted a £4 deficit. Delegates were named for A and B grade meetings. A dust storm troubled week with potential ongoing dust and looming taxation remarks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Odgers
E. Hynes
A. Walker
L. Brogan
H. Freemann
K. Inglis
R. G. Odgers
Colin Crawford
J. F. Angley
Laura
Wirrabara
Wirrabara News Highlights Wattle Day Ball and Local Club Updates
Wirrabara Institute reports the Wattle Day Ball faced an anxious evening due to dust and wind yet finished successfully. Table Tennis Club notes a win for Mr Skinner’s team 18 to 15 and four new regulation tables installed. Salvation Army Fair at the local Hall was successful with stalls, a concert, and supper. Weather shows August rainfall 3.30 inches, total year 9.34 inches, crops thriving. Glee Club merges with Booleroo Centre, meetings rotating between towns. arrangement appears effective.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Skinner
H. Bottrall
Glee Club
Booleroa
Ring Phone 21 for all your Motor Requirements
The ad promotes Ring Phone 21 as a one stop source for motor needs. It emphasizes extensive parts and services under a single phone line.
Gulnare Cricket Club elects officers and plans B grade team
The Gulnare Cricket Club held its annual meeting on Saturday September 6 electing J N Roberts as president J Teakle as secretary and captain F W C Radford as captain and naming a vice captain J W Braggy The group also approved forming a B grade side and seeking Rocky River Association inclusion Golf results show Gulnare defeated 12 matches to 6 with many head to head results listed. ladies events recorded leading players and scores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gulnare Cricket Club
J. N. Roberts
J. Teakle
J. Inglis
F. W. C. Radford
J. W. Braggy
Rocky River Association
Yacka
Gulnare
All Square
A. G. Thomas
H. Harrison
J. J. Badman
H. R. Tilbrook
J. Murphy
J. Langrher
A. Tilbrook
M. A. Farrow
A. McLeod
G. L. Thomas
Caltowie Tennis Club votes to join Southern Flinders
The Caltowie Tennis Club held its annual meeting on Sept 4 with W S Bennett reappointed as president and officers elected for the new season. A plan to join the Southern Flinders association and pave a new concrete court was approved pending funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caltowie Tennis Club
W. 5. Bennett
W. 5. Bennett Esq
Messrs
E. A. W. Hartwig
D. M. O'Gorman
R. Hillam
H. Royal
A. Coward
C. J. Brown
A. Cahill
Treas
Mr. BH
J. Kranz
J. G. Cropley
M. Hillam
E. A. W. Harding
Arade
E. J. Kranz
H. Neindorf
R. Coward
B. Hillam
Mesdames
H. A. Schafer
Southern Flinders Association
R. W. Wilkinson
W. Berryman
G. Neate
A. H. Bolitho
Methodiat Church
Memorial Hall
H. Stevens
Laura
EB. A. W. Harding
Guild
Stevens
M. M. Clarke
Caltowle
Caltowie
Tarcowie
Assoc
J. J. McCarthy Esq
H. H. Hartwig
Spalding
Mesara
H. F
F. H. Royal
A. McDonald
J. Hartwig
G. W. Holland
R. G. Moore
A. Fergusson
J. H. Roth
E. Foubister
Sec
L. G. Lloyd
A.C.A
Belalle Assoc
Triangular High School Sports Held After Rain Delay
The triangular meet at Jamestown High School Grounds brought Gladstone James Town and Peterborough teams together after rain postponed the event. Peterborough claimed the Shield, with standout totals across boys athletics and basketball girls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladstone
Jamestown
Peterborough
Jamestown High School
Peterborough High School
Messrs. Marchland & Nicolle
Petreborough
Port Adelaide Run Saturday Jumpers Flat and Heats
Sporting note by Euramic lists entries for Port Adelaide run on Saturday with jumpers in Flat and Handicap divisions. It names pairs such as Miss Marimba or Gone By in Jumpers Flat, Prince Rooka or Lady Adelaide in division one handicap, Driston or Green Sign in division two, and Guineas contenders Induna or John Orby. Steeplechase features Hungarian or Scotty's Bairn, while Spring handicap lists King Quex or Some Quality and eh handicap Sonneteer or Glen id.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Euramic
Port Adelaid
Marimba
Prince Rooka
Lady Adelaide
Driston
Induna
John Orby
Scotty
King Quex
Sonneteer
Glen Id
HORSES v TRACTORS DEBATE AT BUNDALeer SCHOOL HALL
A debate between Bundaleer Springs and Jamestown Agricultural Bureaus discussed mechanical tractive power versus draught horses. Judge L M W Judell awarded Bundaleer Springs 74 and Jamestown 70 points, with a supper served by Bundaleer Springs ladies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agricultural Bureaus
North Bundaleer School
Bundaleer Springs
E. S. Cooper
Messrs
A. D. Mitchell
Ralph Napper
E. T. Daly
Jamestown
Rain Urgently Needed as Cereal Crops Stressed in September
Officials report this September is a critical month for cereals with late-season rains needed across most regions. Outside Goyder's line, crop conditions cause anxiety unless heavy rainfall arrives soon. Jamestown records total 40 points for the month and 818 for the year. A thunderstorm Sunday night was followed by rain and a slight earth tremor at 3 am.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goyder
Jamestown
Gladstone Rifle Company inspection and temperance union events
The Gladstone Rifle Company inspection led by General Dowdes and Capt. De Burgh occurred with about 30 members under Capt. Catt. A Broken Hill mass meeting funeral procession showed crowd respect. The Gladstone Temperance Union elected officers including President J Moyes and Secretary Samp son. NRA matches at Port Adelaide saw Permanent Military Force win Smith's Challenge and Gladstone place second.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladstone Rifle Company
Dowdes
de Burgh
Catt
Broken Hill
Labor
Gladstone Temperance Union
J. Moyes
Sampson
Father Parsch
W. H. Hanton
A. E. Jay
Livesey
Coe
Mesare
Flood
Bundey
Berryman
Miss Sampson
Beckman
Marriott
B. Coe
Buntley
Hancock
National Rifle Association
Port Adelaide
Gladstone
W. Coe
Pt. Williams
King
Sergei
Capt. Catt
Pt. Webster
Pt. King
Webster
Sgt. Sampson
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