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Newspaper

Benalla Ensign

Location

Benalla, Victoria, Australia

Date

Jun 10, 1954

Page

8

Goorambat CWA Meeting Highlights Fund Donations and Planning

The Goorambat CWA meeting led by President Mrs R Davis approved donating £5 to the CWA Home Help and £5 to the Stewart Building Fund for the new wing. Delegates' expenses were approved and plans discussed for the State conference. The branch will feature a birthday greeting at the July meeting and a flower show prize of six bottles of preserved fruit or vegetables.

CWA Stewart Building Fund Davis Wings Crane Fowler Vacola Co Fowlers’ Vacola

Benalla Matrons Host Elaborate Annual Social Event

Benalla matrons entertained about 200 guests with a formal evening featuring the Rhythm Ramblers orchestra. Al Royal crooned, a turkey and ham supper was served by Mr. and Mrs. A. Watson, and decorations followed an Oriental, gaiety of the fair theme. Hosts and guests included Mrs. Bracy and a long list of local society names, with Mrs. Roy Exton credited for cakes.

Rhythm Ramblers al Royal A. Watson Roy Exton Iceland N. Lyre J. Bracy Bracy J. Talochino Talochino R. Hutchison Hutchison

Methodist News General Conference Ends Two Year Move

The Methodist General Conference approves a two year continuation to the Nation’s program. A radio show Life Has A Pepa broadcasts Tuesday evenings at 12 pm on Station BE, cost £3,500 to September, funded by local ministers. Ladies’ Guild hosts a Singer Sewing Machine Co demonstration in Wangaratta at Cooper Hall Join, free admission. Mrs Margot Gibbs elected and Mr Ron Cook chosen for Young People’s Fellowship. new members welcome at the first Sunday gathering at 1 pm in the John building.

Singer Sewing Machine Co Wangaratta Cooper Hall Mipm Ladies’ Guild Margot Gibbs Ron Cook Welthis John

Fancy Dress Ball Promises Huge Local Success

A Tatong hall event, the Fancy Dress Ball, is planned for Friday night with novelties and a lively atmosphere. Organizers expect a large turnout and festive entertainment throughout the evening.

Tatong

Weekly star guide with muttled zodiac notes

Aries to Pisces weekly advice covers money, travel, social life and caution. Several entries warn against risk and urge timing, with emphasis on Sunday, meeting the public, and handling partnerships carefully.

Marriage announcements from Mansfield and Benalla churches

To wed on Saturday June 12 at St John s Church of England Mansfield Edina Patricia Healy daughter of Mr and Mrs J Healy Toombul lup and Gordon Fraser Warrison son of Mrs A Harris on and the late Mr Harrison A reception will be held in Tolmie Hall The marriage of Margaret Alice Younger daughter of Mr and Mrs G McFadzean Rossmore Molyullah and James Miller of Bendigo will be celebrated at St Andrew s Church Benalla at 11 am on Saturday A reception will be held at Austral House Bridge Street

St. John's Church of England Mansfield Edina Patricia Healy J. Healy Toombullup Gordon Fraser Warrison A. Harrison Mr. Harrison Tolmie Hall Margaret Alice Younger G. McFadzean

Red Cross Ball at Swanpool Brings In £37 Door Receipts

The Red Cross Ball at Swanpool held last Wednesday raised £37 from door receipts. The event featured tasteful decor and music by Down's orchestra. Mrs. Johnston won the lucky number flap prize donated by Mrs. H. Warnock, while Mrs. Veal and Mr. C. Tolliday received a spot waltz prize from Mrs. W. Heaney. Thanks were given to door keepers A. G. Stafford and A. Williams and MC I. Newman for their roles.

Swanpool Red Cross Down Johnston H. Warnock Veal C. Tolliday W. Heaney A. G. Stafford A. Willams Mr. I. Newman M.C

O'Connor Nuptials at Benalla in May Mass

Mr and Mrs Eugene OConnor of Geelong celebrated their nuptial Mass at St Josephs Benalla on May 8 assisted by Rev Fathers McGrath and O Sullivan. The ceremony featured floral decor by F C J nuns and a reception at Broken River Hotel. The couple plan to reside in Dan.

Eugene O'Connor Geelong St. Joseph's Church Benalla Father McGrath M.5.c Croydon Father O'Sullivan Dandenong F.C.J Jas, Flynn Devenish Pear Mother Pear Ethina O'Keefe Jack Flynn Willums Cowell Pat Flynn Seymour Broken River Hotel Fr. McGrath B. Leigh Sydney Brisbane Mrs. O'Connor Dan

Variety Tea at Molyullah Honours Margaret McFadzean

Miss Margaret McFadzean headlined a Saturday night variety tea at Molyullah Hall prior to her approaching marriage to Jim Miller. Rex Westwood and Mrs Westwood received a crystal service as part of the farewell. Speakers praised Miss McFadzean for sewing work and service, while gifts included a crystal bowl and merder bowl.

Margaret McFadsear Molyullah Jim Miller Rex Westwood Molyullah Hall Mairgate O'Connell Tos Chivers Plano Acura Reg. Ryan Westwood Margaret Ryan's Creek R. Hill All Moore Ryan Rex Molqull Miss McFadzean Dareer Glazebrook Molyullah State School

Methodist Ladies Guild Meeting At Benalla

The Benalla Methodist Ladies meeting chaired by Mrs. Dit includes Bible reading and prayers. Members welcome back after illness, plans for August stall events, pot plants for the flower stall, Singer Machine demonstration on June 15, social gathering organized by Mrs. Poysden, birthday wishes, recitations and an amusing Names Members of the Guild competition. A dainty afternoon tea closed the gathering.

Benalla Methodist Ladies John Cooper Hall Dit Jed Hiness Champion Arists Mrs. Poysden

Births in Benalla and District Hospital News

Mr and Mrs John Boyle of Goomalibee Road celebrate the birth of a son named Stever. Mr and Mrs Buchan of Warrenbayne Rosemore welcome a son Neil. A daughter to Mr and Mrs F G Seymour of St. news from Benalla and District Hospital reports Jennifer to Mr and Mrs Wilkinson of McKellar Sr. A son James born to Mr and Mrs Lennie of Rosemore. A son arrives to Mr and Mrs A J Hall of South Boundary Road at Benalla District Hospital.

John Boyle Goomalibee Road Stever. John More Benalla and Hospital F. G. Seymour Lennie James Benalla and Trict Hospital A. J. Hall South Boundary Road The and District Hospital

Benalla CWA Sets Melbourne Conference Agenda

The Benalla CWA approves the agenda for the Melbourne conference from June 2 to 25 at its monthly meeting. Arrangements for the July fair are also discussed and a competition to select the best article for the fair is planned.

Melbourne Benalla

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