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Newspaper
Benalla Ensign
Location
Benalla, Victoria, Australia
Date
Apr 10, 1952
Page
5
Community notes detail rough plans for UFS dressing rooms and a shift in carpet bowls play to boost numbers. A call is issued for non railway residents to attend tournaments and support the Institute project with local council and club help.
Borouga Council discussed renumbering all Benalla streets at Monday’s meeting. Dr L Bennison cited mail mix ups from two or three houses sharing numbers, including two 24s on his street. A public works committee will plan the changes. last numbering was in 1922.
In Benalla hardcourt finals Mrs. Traynor and Miss Martin defeated Mrs. Price and Veale 10 8 on AFL courts. Whitfort and McDonald beat Crimmins and Hyland 8 2 to reach the final. Singles saw Whitfort, NE Lawn Tennis Association champion, beat Bob Cussen 6 1 6 1 with semi wins 8 0 and 8 3. Mixed doubles handicap finals pending as Judd and Miss Smith advance to the final stage.
A united service with Presbyterians on Good Friday morning at 4 30 a.m. will be led by Rev. A McLean with Rev. E R Ditterich preaching. Lurg trustees meet to discuss rebuilding the burnt church. Young People’s Fellowship began last Sunday with F Magnusson as president K Brown secretary and R Cook treasurer. Knights Order elected officers including Knight Commander F G Cook deputy W Thirdwell chief knight S Thwaites and others.
Residents protest against a nearby business operation that causes noise dust and vermin concerns. Officials note partial factory activity near homes and decide to write to the owner about compliance while considering remedies and future action.
Secretary notes the 35th annual Dads event will occur Saturday with attendance and the new Chair to be announced for 1952. Over 60 percent have paid members. remaining dues are due. An official badge clip is mentioned and efforts to collect payments continue.
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