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Newspaper

Benalla Ensign

Location

Benalla, Victoria, Australia

Date

Dec 20, 1951

Page

8

Sutherland Farewell Highlights Church Service in Goorambat

The scene at St Andrews Church in Goorambat marked a farewell to Mr and Mrs Sutherland with praise from Rev Alistair McLean and local figures. Council and church leaders lauded their service, noting Mr Sutherland as a dedicated teacher and community stalwart.

Sutherland Cro W. McCall Sutherland Wee & Meat Eyeds Andard Gormeer T. Ballantine Goorambat Brotherhood Alistair McLean Waewuer St. Andrew’s Church McLean

Highland Dancing Parents' Committee forms at Walker’s Sports

Mrs R O Donnell elected president at the inaugural meeting convened by instructors Misses O Donnell and Pryor. Secretary Mrs Beattie treasurer Mrs Ballard. committee includes Mrs Matieson Sellars Sthults and Misses O Donnell Pryor. Plans for bus transport to Whittfield Myrtleford Wangaratta events. future ball to showcase a miniature Highland Debutante Set. Meetings set for the second Monday monthly. Enrolment grows from 10 to over 30.

R. O'Donnell Highland Dancing Parents Walker 5. O'Donnell P. Pryor Mitlbourne H Beattie Ballard Mesdames Matieson Sellars Sthults

Grass fires endangering block on Tomkins Parade

Benalla Urban Fire Brigade tackled a grass fire on Saturday afternoon behind Henry Beat, Tomkins Parade, the third blaze on that block in successive years. A brigade official said he believed the fire was caused maliciously or by carelessness.

Benalla Tomkins Parade Henry

Benalla Amateur Athletic Club Night Honors Members

Almost 60 attendees gathered at Memorial Hall for B A A C presentation night. President L Spitter praised progress in amateur sport across the district. trophies were presented by vice president H Sutton. Laurie O Donnell won outstanding male award. Margaret Terrett won outstanding female. Multiple club trophies were awarded to listed members. prize money donated back to the club by five members. Music and dancing followed with supper by the Ladies Committee.

Benalla H. Sutton Frank Fiske Terry McDonnell Margaret Terrett D. Midola Laurie O'Donnell L. O'Donnell D. Andrews D. Richardsoon G. Pryor H. Saul B Currie T. Currie F. Fiske Tr McDonnell Wh. There F. Ward J .Tavrins N Midole G@. Carter Wittens Maret Terrett Midol M O'Loughlin

Water Trust Commission Meeting Notes and Approvals

The Water Trust Commission chaired by W. McCath approved Meadows Avenue installation of a 4 inch main with projected capital cost and noted state approval. They also authorized payment to M. B. John Pty for three flat valves after testing. discussed pipe materials, future inspections, and land use for water access while noting policy on building restrictions and house removals.

Meadows Avenue Aleor State Rivers and Water Supply Co Iwaite Rivers and Water Bus) Communion M. B. John Pty, Ltd Fawckner Wi Hi Frost Wilke Riggall Mel- Wiehe Killevra Tiwan

Mr Sutherland Thanks For Public War Effort Note

Mr Sutherland extends thanks for support during wartime years praising public efforts. Letter recalls cordial relations and shared hardships, signed with sincere appreciation to friends and readers.

Laney Ieur Dew Lowi Caney Aineeroly Anexander Sutherland

Brigade's Honor Roll Unveiled Dinner Presided

An unveiling event for the brigade's honor roll was held at a dinner led by Captain Bo Squires. Attending were Norm Sheean, president of Benalla RSL, and doctors W. Firth and A. E. Gourley representing the organization.

Bo Squires Benalla Rsl Norm. Sheean Drs. W. Firth A. E. Gourley

Honor Roll and Unveiling at Brigade Ceremony

Borough Council life members honored at a toast to King and Visitors. Captain Squires unveils the House Board of brigade members who served in the 1939-45 War. Dr Gourley and Dr Firth praise the brigade and its officers, with tribute to Benalla Press and local volunteers.

King Captin Squires Hong Toard Squires Houser Board of Brigade Mr. Sheean Sheeran Shen Gourley Benulle Tie Fen Snuth Benalla

Railway Round-up at Institute Hall 1951 meeting

Mr H E Walklate presided over the VARI committee meeting outlining the State-wide Queen competition and officer elections. Races and social events followed with prizes won by local participants as Walklate’s team beat Bryce’s in tunnel ball, overhead ball and cross ball.

H. E. Walklate Institute Central Council Victoria Eaciy Melbourne Talwaya Mouiehiy Llewellyn Alve Feldoon ALOR Athena Pope Ides John Goudee Lorraine Freling Beverly Bryne Bell Maange Martied Dicdies Munce Runjdt Witch Oval H Walklate Bryce

Weddings At Holy Trinity Church In Benalla And Nearby

Multiple wedding notices from Benalla announce marriages at Holy Trinity Church on Friday and Saturday between local residents and partners from Albury Shepparton and Doetialla. Additional ceremonies include Boxing Day weddings at St Josephs and Methodist Church with listed families and times. A Boxing Day speed boat carnival is planned at Yarrawonga Foreshore with expected crowds and activities.

Holy Trinity Church Thelma Eric Smith Smith George Stevens Albury Betty A. N. Crossley Thomas Street Benalla Frank Lynton Furne Shepparton St. Joseph's Church Donna Mary Duffy Owen Duffy Nixon Street Benala William Gerrard Monend Scotland Sheila Margaret Price P. M. Price McKellar St Audrey W. Heaney Stewarton Uck J. Giifer Salisbury Street Doetialla Yarrawoteye Yarrawonga Murray Vally

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