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Newspaper
The Areas Express
Location
Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia
Date
Sep 22, 1933
Page
2
Residents of Town and District are called to a general meeting on Thursday September 28 at Memorial Hall to receive the President's report and Financial Statement and allocate 10 percent of nett proceeds. H T Jarsslett, General Secretary.
Memorials supplied and erected anywhere at 31 Franklin St Adelaide and Cook St Payneham. Write or Phone for Catalogue C4896. All information supplied gratis.
Rev H A Williams conducts services in Jamestown with Holy Communion at 8 a.m. and Morning Prayer at 11 a.m. Evening Prayer at 7 p.m. Caltowie holds Holy Communion at 9:30 a.m. Hornsdale at 11 a.m. Jamestown 11 a.m. with Rev A E Page 7 p.m. supply. Canowie Belt Church anniversary at 2:30 and 7 p.m. Rev A E Page leads special singing. GLADSTONE Church of England listed.
Local residents return from Adelaide shows and holidays as C O Bennett and companions reach Gladstone. H W Moore and Miss Moore plan to move to Pingelly with Jamestown friends offering best wishes. Northern Councils Association airs praise for R D Nicholls election to Speaker, amid calls for ministerial opportunity, while A P Hlesing gains approval for his new post.
Maitland premiers of the Southern Yorke Peninsula football Association travel to Georgetown, premiers of the Northern Areas, for a Saturday match. A strong Maitland team has been chosen and good football is anticipated.
September to date brings pleasing prospects for farmers grazers and gardeners as rains ease water shortage ends. Recordings show 329 points with 11 wet days while Avenat reports 253 points to date and the year total reaches 0.02 inches through August. last year by August the total was 16.75 inches.
Miss Vincy Rodda a leading Adelaide hairdresser will visit Gladstone today and stay until Tuesday. She runs the Lavinia Salon at Liberal Club Buildings North Terrace and plans monthly visits to Yacka Georgetown and Gladstone if supported. Rodda has five years in business and promises modern appliances and customer satisfaction.
The event of the Year highlights the Nurses Ball set for September 28. Community organizations and hospital staff participate in the gala to raise funds and celebrate achievements in nursing.
The Northern Areas Football Association hosts its first ball in Gladstone on Tuesday evening. Jamestown Orchestra provides music. The Association Shield and Pad don Cup will be awarded to Georgetown, the premier team of 1933. Medals to Cockburn, Yates and Shakes. Jack Sutter acts as M C. Large attendance expected.
A general meeting of town and district residents will be held at the Memorial Hall on Thursday next September 28 at p.m. to receive the president's report and financial statement and decide on allocating 10 percent of net profits, £406. A large attendance is requested.
The Gladstone rainfall tally rises with 1189 points recorded this year and 228 so far this month. August totals 265 points with a bright season ahead. Miss Claire Budge recovers steadily after a major Adelaide operation, and Mr Budge has returned to Gladstone recently.
In Gawler on Saturday the Trial Stakes divisions saw Flying Marco take first with Brave Colors and Outpost. Montreal etc filled subsequent places. Hurdles honors went to Puringa and Bon Fleur, while Welter results featured Wendy's Lu and Clearness. Other noted horses include Sir Regis and Sir Roseland with a purse split among Flying Marco Meek and Mild Santa Marta.
The Gladstone Institute hosted the annual Shown connection with the Ornamental Grounds Committee. A high standard of entries appeared across flowers, culinary, fancywork, art, and schoolwork despite bad weather. Notable winners included H. B. McLachlan for cut flowers and pot plants, and C. A. Weckert and J. S. Fisher among others. opening remarks praised the Committee's century of work funded by local effort.
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