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Newspaper

Benalla Ensign

Location

Benalla, Victoria, Australia

Date

Jul 27, 1950

Page

3

Farewell to Benalla Church Worker Mr Docking

The Benalla Methodist Church bade farewell to Mr and Mrs Docking in a gathered meeting chaired by Rev E K Duverich. Tributes poured in from church groups and community members including Mayor Dr F R Harrison who presented a bound Holy Bible, an autographed Bible, and a dinner service with linens to the Dockings.

E. K Duverich Docking Seth Benalla F. Machin Harrison Gibbs and King Sturken Ken Brown Benalla Methodist Church Dittwerich Merv. Pousden Don Sutherland Frank Nancy Conquest Walter Conquest Endeavour H. T. Nicholls J. J. Parish Methodist Order of Knights Messrs. Dawson and Kentman Mr Docking Mayor F. R. Harrison Hiam Widh

Benalla Golf Club Stroke Event Won By Miss Armstrong

At Benalla on Wednesday an 18 hole stroke play was won by Miss N. Armstrong with 31 points. Results list Mrs McCormick Mrs Stephens Mrs Poysden Mrs Neil and others with various card totals. Saturday draw includes Miss Wann Mrs Hold oth and multiple players.

N. Armstrong McCormick Stephens

Borough Council Adopts Tree Planting Policy Update

The committee reports on road widths footpaths and nature strips for several streets Salisbury Street Riverview Road McKellar Street and Clarke Street and Crofton Street. Trees to be planted 4 ft from gutter line with 30 ft clearance from street corners and future replanting planned where trees are removed. Local residents request trees on Benalla Street Henry Street and other areas with final arrangements pending construction and a social event announced.

Salisbury Street Riverview Road McKellar Street Clarke Street Crofton St Nature Atrip Atrip Thomas V. Simon A. E. Gourley Benalla Street N. Sheean Henry Street

Popular Beralla firemen farewells for Thorne and Williams

A large crowd at the Beralla Fire Station bid farewell to Alan Thorne and Jim Williams who recently left the brigade. The event featured tributes from Captain Squires and Lieut. Healey, a supper, and presentations of fountain pens as tokens of appreciation. Williams spoke of the council’s new training track while Thorne recalled a night in pajamas at a local fire. The evening closed with singing Now is the Time.

Beralla Alan Thorne Jim Williams Alan Melbourne Jim Glenrowan Squires Thorne Frank Thorne Benalla Lieut. J. Healey Miles N.E

Allotments by Auction Set for Barkly McKellar Blocks

Investors and prospective builders are reminded of an auction of five residential allotments at Barkly and McKellar Spectia. The sale, conducted by Herbert Ledger Wann and Co, will be this Friday July 28 at 2 30 p m at the Benalla Hotel.

Mra. D. J. Rack Barkly and McKellar Spectia Benalla Hotel Herbert Ledger, Wann and Co

Patricia Putt Crowned Belle at Swanpool Hospital Ball

Miss Patricia Putt was chosen belle of the ball at the Swanpool Hospital Ball held Wednesday. She will compete as Belle of Belles at Benalla at season’s end.

Swanpool Hospital Patricia Putt Benalla

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Frank Docking Ed Alan Detking Benalla Golf Club Associates Benalla Golf Club Sir Abeer Ana Eric Royal Australian Air MR. E. Straughair Thorne and Williams Wm. Gregory Stan Martin Imelo Jack Budd Miss Patricia Putt Belle Morgan Sports Read & Brack Nunn ST Regal Cinema India Tarax Monwealth Avinghl BANK
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