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Newspaper

Benalla Ensign

Location

Benalla, Victoria, Australia

Date

Jun 04, 1953

Page

5

Wangaratta Car Results From Wednesday Races

Motor cycle and car events at Wangaratta yielded multiple placings across 850 C C and 350 C C races. Winners included J Han in 850 C C motorcycles, S Seaton and Allard in Group 1 cars, W Ditton in Group 2 cars, and W Ems in All Power motorcycle events. Local riders from Wangaratta and nearby towns such as Albury Myrtleford Yarrawonga and Benalla featured prominently.

Wan C.C Jhan Wangara FF Er Wagarattar Matya Albury Seaton Jaguar Benallai M.G TC Hollgrowok W. K. Oo Allard Waertgin Fo Dav Wangeratta L. Gul W. Luke Wanda W. Ditton RO Phillipa Wangaratta H Cox Brialliat Alomar Cotties Myrtleford I Winnley Myrtletora

Ladies Band Auxiliary to Hold Street Stall Friday

The Ladies' Band Auxiliary announces a Friday street stall offering bargains. After a busy Coronation Day heartfest, their float passed in the procession while an engine mishap caused a delay but the crowd still welcomed the float and the reception.

Arenia

Miss Dorothy Scholes Honored By Queen

Inez Scholes of Benalla reports Dorothy Scholes honored for Red Cross service during two wars. Scholes helped organise first aid nursing and clothing drives, chaired Benalla Red Cross circles, and supported Britain relief efforts. She expressed pride in the branch’s wartime work and urged continued efforts.

Dorothy Scholes Benalla Schiole Inez 2D. Scholes Red Clan Sehinles Bk AM Scholes Scholes

Table Tennis Scores and Notices From Local Week

Week ending May shows A GRADE results for Walker’s clubs. Scores list players like Walker’s Cralh and Walker’s Blue with various figures. details include VET and LADIES events. Announcements invite players to travel to Yubrag on June 10 and note upcoming championships and country week at Melbourne venues.

Walker's D. V Walkern Theoll Mos Mato Wea Wartenbayne Rhodela Vile DH Nile Cyms Renold Ed Walker VET Iwi Worenhmvie Bt. Andrew's Yubrag Wedneday Cornlel CG F Birthman Nixon Street Photie Sol Hoi OFEN Benalla Table Wirtins' Olymypia Melbourne Tremendy Mote Varios Sas Notalsy Walker's Sports Sloe

Work on Kiosk At Showgrounds Starts Now

Representatives from the A and P Society Apex Club Benalla Football Club and Hospital Carnival Committee decide to begin a refreshment kiosk at the Showgrounds immediately. The structure measuring 20 by 20 feet will have brick walls cement floors an iron roof and counters on three sides. Funds come from Apex Club £100 Football Club £100 A and P Society Lowery £90 with £100 short guaranteed by Mr Gardner and Mr W McPherson. Mr A Brock to supervise and order materials at once.

A. Amd PP Society Apex Club Benalla Po Lowery Ciardner A. and P. Society W. McPherson A. Brock Aind

Dads Association Opens Membership to Armed Forces Families

Thanks to members who sold programmes and attended Coronation Day celebrations. The association's constitution now allows fathers of men and women who served in the armed forces or National Service trainees to become eligible. Contact details are provided for membership form requests or to show support.

Dad Denner Wales Australia Sosted Dad

Benalla District Inspector Pens Gratitude for Coronation Efforts

District Inspector of Schools Row McLellan thanks the community of Benalla and supporters for the Coronation celebrations. He commends teachers and children for their cooperative efforts and praises officials, the Mayor, and the Convent Prioress for their leadership in the event.

Aow Reyal Corot Wdd McCall Sav Loeb Pre Prco St Joseph's

Local Dookie Notices Include Hospitalization and Funeral

The page reports a workplace accident injuring Mr McSouia and a left hand injury to another worker. It notes medical treatment and transfer to MacMod Hospital and mentions a funeral for Barry John Wall at Shepparton Cemetery with Scots Church minister Rev Lawson officiating.

Mac- Mod Hospital Idoda Laverty Chadron Barry John K .A. Wall Currawa State School Doookie Agricultural Coly Shepparnorn Lawson Dookie

It Was Certainly Magic It Was Certainly Magic

Four year old Andrew Tame watched a potato spinner on his father Tim Tame’s property. Keith Eagle joked that the land is fertile as the display showed potatoes planted that morning already growing. Andrew declared the magic and kept two large potatoes guarded for the rest of the day.

Andrew Tame Tim Tame Andrew Keith Eagle

Ferguson Ferguson Farm Implement Demonstration Highlights Equipment

A Ferguson farm equipment demonstration in Myrtle Ridge showcased new implements. Demonstrators, led by district supervisor Mr. Keli Eagle, explained uses for ploughs, mouldboard ploughs, subsoilers, disc ploughs, rotary hoes, and a Ferguson tractor with a hydraulic loader. Attendees observed multiple plots and tested a wide range of gear including cultivators, rippers, and a potato grower setup.

Keli Eagle Stuapervor Fergiwons Ferguson

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