09 Jul 1953
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Newspaper
Benalla Ensign
Location
Benalla, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jul 09, 1953
Page
1
Fragmented notes describe a test event tonight at Marg Sbarichisler field with garters and a tower test. Mentions Lavin Eye Tinos, DSI, and several names including Langley, Tallon, and McDonald in a chaotic sports context.
Readers learn of a July opening for a Chest X Ray Clinic in Benalla with patient services and hours. The notice outlines prices, locations including Glenrowan and Violet Town, and upcoming special units at the Rencha Melding Centre from July 20.
The state funeral for MLLC P Inchbold, former Education Minister and North Eastern Province MLC, was held at Moly Cathedral with Chief Secretary Smith, Acting Premier Galvin, and McDonald leading tributes. He served 1 year in the Legislative Council and six years as Chairman of Committees.
The Tuesday program at Shire Hall features CJ Convent performing Twelve By The Clock, Mies Deanese Sturken delivering clever numbers, and Royal soloist performing Sleepy Time Gal. The lineup includes Margaret Lawford, Carol Jackson, and Laird with excerp from Merrie England, plus Myrtle Gardiner and the Benalla Memorial Band. Booking is open at Sturken’s.
A man named Harry Nicholson of Benalla was fined £2 at the Court of Petty Sessions on a charge of carrying High tobacco cigarettes within the Shire of Witte. The report records the local hearing and the penalty imposed for possession of the contraband tobacco.
Benalla RSL debated changing Anzac Day observance with a packed meeting voting to refer delegates to conference and vote against change. A large turnout saw mixed views as members weighed morning services and afternoon sport in favor of observing Anzac Day next year.
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