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Benalla Ensign

Location

Benalla, Victoria, Australia

Date

Apr 19, 1951

Page

4

Methodist Ladies' Guild Meeting Notes and Plans

The Methodist Ladies' Guild discussed year’s finances and three American events. Miss Witt reported on Mrs. Smith traveling to England, and Mrs. Deans supplied flowers for floral sprays. Carnation spray awarded to Mrs. Suterl and Dean arranged social duties for the afternoon.

Jorgenson Menor Miss Witt Smith England Deans Mra Sutterland Mr. Dean

Retirement of a Dusit boot repairer Mr Alex Gray

A well known Dusit identity, Mr Alex Gray, long ran a boot repairing business on Car rie Street. He was part of a fading breed of handcraft boot repairers whose workrooms doubled as informal clubs for men to chat, smoke, and hear barroom and hammer rhythms. Many old cronies will miss stopping by for a yarn and a smoke.

Benalls Rentty Siren Fur Alex. Gray Carrie Street Gray

Saturday Racing Juvenile and Steeple Handicap Results

In the Atlantic meeting, atalden Pate leading Misae and Regal Status, Beau Cavalier and Mortundty next. Travancore Steeple includes Worrowing Tanakee and Gay Lcoat with Jarre, Tort Star and Kuroke Handicap lists Megat Scout and Whitake among top finishers.

Misaehave Regal Status Beau Cavalier Mortundty Zethen Soo Me Travancore Worrowing Tanakee Jarre Thurtert Megat Scout Whitake Len Yarra Airport Mighwricht Zezete Kaysan

Clutha Poised in Annandale Handicap Contenders

Clutha holds early favor after three races since return, with strong earlier wins at Moonee Valley and Plembeton. Mollusidiy, Til Hily, and Lucky Mascot vie as rivals while Worrowing and Tanakee loom in steeplechase events. Regal Scout and Glen Yarra lead sprint and distance challenges with Anomaly again favored in the Airport Highweight.

Ormunl Cluta Moonee Valley Ponca Tury ‘Coum Zethas Plembyton Winnie Duc Agminiat Mollusidiy Clutin Til Hily Caulield Penrary Taurten Sir Varn Flemington Beverley Jooks Brigit Wensel Caulfield Lucky Finahed Firth St. Kilda Clutha Ewily Sun Kist Tanakee Geelong John Masefield Winkle Gay Invader Clerie Regal Scout Glen Yarra Winlake Wessex Zemtte Moograbah

Table Tennis Exhibition Arrives With Visiting Inter State Players

Visiting inter state table tennis players arrive for an exhibition at the Drill Hall on Saturday April 24. Tickets are available from Walker's Sports store or secretary Marold Walkiate. A welcome dinner is held at the Royal Hotel, followed by a match against the Drill Hall team from 9 to 10 30 p m. The mayor Dr F R Harrison will open the event. Dunlop will feature a film of world famous stars during the interval.

Inter Walker's Sports Store Marold Walkiate Royal Hotel F. R. Harrison Dunlop Will

Death of Mrs Elizabeth Jane Chanter at 64 in Benalla

Mrs Elizabeth Jane Chanter aged 64 died at 20x Bridge Street on Wednesday. Widow of Henry Arthur Chanter, she leaves daughters Lily predeceased her, Ruby Sommer of Wodonga May Ellwood of Upper Gundgowring, Rex and Sidney Benalla, and sisters Emma and Gertrude, brother Robert, George. Burial in Benalla this afternoon.

Bridge Street Elizabeth Jane Chanter Robert Jane Walton Granga Albury Henry Arthur Chanter Lily Ruby Ruby (Mrs. Sommer, Wodonga), May \Mrs. Ellwood, Upper Gungowring Rex Sidney Benalla Emma A. Chanter South Yarra Gertrude Arthur Yea George Tallangatta

Obituary for Miss Marjorie Serpell at Benalla

Sincere regret was expressed on Sunday at news of the death of Miss Marjorie Serpell at her home 4 Royal Avenue Sandringham after a short illness. She was a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs John Serpell and born in Chariton. She moved from Benalla to Sandringham about ten years ago. An active Methodist and missionary supporter, she was a much loved member of the community. Burial was held at Benalla Berealla cemetery after a service at the Benalla Methodist Church conducted by Rev John Parker. The funeral was arranged by E A Abbott with many officiating clergymen and mourners present.

Ji Benalla Marjorie Serpell Royal Avenue Sandringhut Mia ‘Serpell Mex Jouin Serpell Chariton Bers Benalla Sandringham A Wallace W. Conquest J Sherwill Suthers Jane Cr FA. Cook Messrs B Kentish W. Waters H. Nicholls T McCauley G. Sherwill B Willams S.J. Cummings E. A. Abbott

Koonda AA Wins Tennis Final

Match results show Koonda AA prevailing in the final with multiple doubles and mixed doubles contests. Notable pairings included Ford and Harker, Buriel and Noonan, Beard and Morrison, Harris and Maher, and Kearney with Peidmann. Final tally lists several 6-2 and 6-1 scores amid a dense set of doubles clashes.

Reslis Mra. Wallace Maher Muss B. Down V. Mra. Lasmont J. Down Y Lamont Mre. Maier Bh. Down E. Harker Wallace Burnell Deven A. Mord Mies Feldmann

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Methodist Ladies’ Guild Iy A. K. Lobley Austin Sheerline IMP. van Station Waag Jon Loadstar” Trucks EATON Melbourne Benalla West Clutha Annandale H'cap E J. Chanter Koonda “Aa White Mother Wissad Ir Sina Catherine Anse Entertainments Virwt In Ge al A Players’ Fund A. Brock Barry Church Street Benalla Shire Hall Victorian School For Deaf Childras Paul Sarony Metropolitan Sun Regal Cinema John Mills Richard Attenbrouth Nigel Patrick Lana Moris Robert Hutton Ruth Warr Lola Albright Fox Tarax
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