West School Loses Greening as Library and Memorial Work Progress
Mr. Greening receives a silver cigarette lighter from West School Library committee members including M. Hallett and Mr. Jack Clark, who praise his work on the library drive and memorial plans. Clark is elected secretary. funds aim to secure £60 for books and equipment, while a WWII memorial with ornamental ironwork and a rifle is proposed for the new one acre playground to be completed before the Centenary in 1680.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Greening
M. Hallett
West School
Greening
Shepparter
Jack Clark
Giremung
Brary
Library
Public Works Department
Lmitent
Bfullert
Benalla West
Truck Crash Strikes Portable Transport Vehicle On Highway
Three Lima residents Archie Evans Luke Evans and Herb Warnock escaped serious injury when a utility truck returning from Wangaratta crashed into a stationary transport parked on the road for repairs on Thursday evening last.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lima
Archie Evans
Luke Evans
Lima Th
Herb Warnock
Swanpool
Wangaratta
Legacy Group Forms in Benalla Under Wangaratta Club
A Legacy Group is formed in Benalla under the Wangaratta Club to aid children of deceased servicemen. President S McLaughlin and secretarys from Bendigo outline work in Melbourne and Bendigo. The group plans medical and dental expenses education assistance and general support for beneficiaries. three Benalla servicemen were invited to join as witnesses at the inaugural meeting with an annual gathering planned in five months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benalla
Wangaratta Club
Messrs
Page
Percival
Melbiourne
Bendigo
Pia
Benallack
Gove
Cro
FE Gourley
G ‘Tt
Tesslot
Mlebourne
Woegaratia Club
Abot
Benalla RSJL Members Ordered to Return Badges
The Benalla sul-branch of the RSJL will require unfinancial members to return their badges after 149 days of non payment. A letter from headquarters initiated the action and warns that noncompliance may lead to enforced league role measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benalla Sul
RSJL
League
Younger Set Charity Ball Promises Debutante Presentation
The C W A debutantes Miss Shirley O'Donnell Kathleen Alexander Mary Kettyle Maree Hepworth Dawn Hanlon Marjorie Burden Gwen Harper Barbara , Elaine Simon will bow at $15 on the dais with Mayor Mayoress and Younger Set President Miss Mary Doxey. Godmothers Mrs H McDonagh G Qiver and Mrs R Meadows support the event. Proceeds benefit local hospitals and the Blind Auxiliary. June Irwin and Robin Ray Rei Barber's Orchestra will provide music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.W.A
Shirley O'Donnell
Kathleen Alexander
Mary Kettyle
Maree Hepworth
Dawn Hanlon
Marjorie Burden
Gwen Harper
Barbara Late
Elaine Simon
Mary Doxey
Mesdow
H. McDonagh
G Qiver
Foundation Laid for Kindergarten and City Leaders Speak
A foundation ceremony in Benalla marks the first kindergarten building with donations from the Briges family and local officials praising Mrs Bernard Briggs. Mayor and committee members invite further contributions as plans proceed for the center and welfare programs. Edward G Robinson’s Night Has a Thousand Eyes advertised for Regal Cinema Saturday and Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard Briggs
Briges
Ile
Coment Tee
Vitieens
Edward G. Robinson
Regal Cinema
Sheep Stealing Charge in Benalla Court
George Griffiths of Commercial Road Benalla and his brother Charles Griffiths of Glenrowan West faced Benalla Court charged with stealing eight sheep valued at about two pounds from Roy Candiman. Witnesses described the evidence as court proceedings continued into May with defence led by J. M. Challity and Hamilton Clarke, noting the case tied to local property in Glenrowan and Benalla.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monn George Griffiths
Commercial Road
Benalla
Charles Heoey Griffiths
Glen
Rohn West
Roy Candiman
Pres
Challity
Hamilton Clarke
Clarke
Morn Tie Benen
C. Bell
Lay J
Caghellaan Oweas
Glenrowan
Ron Gootman
Roth
Dr A W Grubb Returns From Europe Tour
Dr A W Grubb traveled extensively by air visiting Holland Sweden Denmark France Germany and spent a fortnight in Ireland. He was impressed with the Irish people who were homely and loving according to the report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Eripoe
Holland
Sweden
Denmark
France
Germany
Ireland
Also Mentioned on This Page
D. R. McPherson Motors
Legacy Group
Thaw
Mesa
S McLaughlin
Mr Percival
Bendigo Lagacy
Younger
Ture
Benalla Memorial Hospital
Wanyaraha Hospital
June Irwin
Robin Ray Rei Barber
Warnyaratta
Stan Thwaites
ANA
Melbourne
Bnwt
Veltue
Wemlel
Gowili
Courtlie
Alon
Nile
Boreit Lye Wien
Ana Tae
Wasthbaire Lddiat
Pamily
Tuttle
Otto Oar
Wiel’ Core
Commeittet
Mr Goorwonm
Vworkk
Boutlding
Veale
Oaervier
Viewra
Mayer
Dorothy
Menton
CWA
AL Grubb
Win Iman
England
A. W. Grubb
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