Country Women Association Meeting Minutes 1940
The Country Women's Association held a meeting with Mrs WP Simmer presiding. Attendees included Mentamen HB Plet, Le Mourr Kale W, Moore, and others. An apology was received for Mrs Gibon. A Button Drive was planned and a £24 donation was proposed. The next meeting is scheduled for December 13 in the Seext Room with arrangements for Comforts Fund and future enlistee provisions.
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Simmer Ile
Mie
le Mourr Kale
Moore
AL KO HL
J Abbott
Money
Fleetland
Blenkin
C Willa
Butts
Cooper G. Beal
Pevney
Gibon
Gio
Enera
Laurie
Bummer Ville
Lawnae
Ned
Perand
Thal
Hormuanes
Mestames Moxey
Cooper Houtevens
Monihimies le Moore
WY Boore
Red Cross Society Comboyne Branch Meeting Notes
Fragmentary record from a Red Cross Society Comboyne Branch meeting dated November 1939 at the School of Art. Attendees include Mrs CAL Richardson president and officers such as E W Moxey P McLelland J A Re CH Blonkin B H Wannaley and others. Minutes confirmed, correspondence received, accounts discussed, auditor appointment proposed.
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Winker
Red Crone Society
School of Arte
Cal Richardson
Presient
Mendumen
E.W. Moxey
P. McLelland
J. A. Re CH. Blonkin
B. H.wannaley
Okowateni
A. Oulriden
Hoatugeart
Woor
Missionary Father Lin Aims Chinese Evangelization Amid War
Catholic mission reports Father Lin arrives in China to lead evangelical work from Charmatehy Vicarate. He travels via America and Australia, laments war constraints on missions, hopes to rally Chinese Catholics to return to evangelization, notes three million Catholics in the country and the need for more native clergy. He rejects claims that Communism is rampant, saying opposition centers on marginalized groups.
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Lin Jett
China
America
Teelans Roatan
Kuconean Esinirion
Alview Apo
Mehul
India
Bingaporm
Ching
Mariann
Christia
Brieands
Monty
Hundlia
Lin
Local Parish School Trials and Medal Remarks
A midweek gathering praised prize achievements and noted moves by Mrs McLellan and Mr Moxey. Speakers thanked presenters and outlined future events for the parish, with medals commemorating athletic and scholastic efforts.
Admiral Yamamoto visits Vatican as China tensions rise
The article notes Admiral Yamamoto’s Vatican audience and Catholic ties, framing Japan’s self defense case amid anti- panest agitation in China and Communist expansion. It cites Father Litt’s critique of Communist strength in China and links anti-Japanese sentiment to broader regional conflict.
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Liu
London
China
Japan
Yamamoto
Chiang
Pather Litt
Chiang Kal-Bhele
Binkiang
Kansu
Lilt
Four Girls Burned at Gloucester District Rural School Mystery
Four girls Nancy Wharton Jean Jowe Thirza Sparkes and Dot Pordham were burned at Gloucester Center District Rural School on a Friday afternoon during a game called Speed Gordon. A bag ignited with sudden flame four feet high enveloping them. Nancy Wharton and Joan Lowe suffered severe injuries to legs and face, others burned less. They were hospitalized then sent home except Nancy Wharton kept for further treatment. No blast or witnesses report an explosion. investigators pursue the unknown cause as flames erupted beside the outer fence.
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Nanny Wharton
Joan Lowe
Nancy Wharton
Unclear fragment hints at school incident and police report
Fragment mentions teachers unaware of any risk in school work and a sample being taken by police after an incident. No clear details on location or people. Text is garbled and lacks concrete names or outcomes.
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Sydney
Fragmentary Local Newspaper Item Reading Odd Phrase
A garbled OCR fragment references a newspaper page with unclear names and phrases about interest, a looming foe, and fish. The legible text lacks coherent events or identities, producing a partial, unreadable item suitable only for cautious summarization.
Unclear Optometrist Visit Notice
Fragmented OCR notes indicate an optometry visit window from 1 pm with ambiguous patient names and a vague instruction to watch for the date of Vincell. The readable items mention optometrists and possible intercalation of a pharmacy requirement, but details are uncertain.
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Ah “Kaeomald
TBO
Mebonsig Uavoney
Onnlelans
Optometrioee
Phiarminey
Vincell
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Barton Maclane
Edmund Lowe
Ann Todd
Irene Dunne
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Neue Wrtming
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