Joe Skewes

"... ofxthe view point he held, but he got things done, which was a mark of his sincerity. The Wallaroo Mines polling booth will lose a valuable worker, as with Joe Skewes. they did a lion's share of work on election days. During the depression I knew something of how he worked when we had the Unemployed Association going?collecting goods and money ..."

"... ended a good meeting, the international character of which was of interest to alL - ? . " Example. I listened this week to a good story told to Joe Skewes and myself by our old friend, Ben Hand, which showed the power of example. During' the. Centenary, Tom Sellick was lip -from Semaphore, and enjoyed the whole turnout so well ..."

"... met Alfie Galliford and his wife. Th-i old home at Jericho, which I knew so well in my boyhood days, kept a link together between 'AIf and Jiis people. Joe Skewes these days has to quietly sit hack, du ito his heart. Friday is generally my contacting day in the street, and 1 enjoy meeting the foik here and there who ..."

"... ex changed views 011 what we knew of Art in the past for lie truly was one of us of the years gone by. I called in to see Joe Skewes, who was resting quietly by the wireless, but soon we were 011 our way with a yooii chat to gether over things of the day that were of interest to ..."