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Newspaper
Benalla Ensign
Location
Benalla, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jun 17, 1949
Page
5
Misxaowan Gux CWB Glenrewan and District Gun will hold a fiz opening on Saturday with a £ 00 starting and trophy shoots. Time sweepstakes will be held. The area and senior on the ground. An day's report is assured as who.
The Mol yullah hare drive raised 12 pounds 3 pence and donations to the hospital appeal were to be tax exempt. Mr Warrick Frager opened a new Premists shop on Bridge Street with office hours from dawn.
New arrivals at Rosemore Private Hospital include a daughter Gaye for the Fosters of 4d Byrne Street Benalla and a son for the Fords of Bridge Street. Bush Nursing Hospital welcomes Francis James Casey Evans and a daughter for the Lindsays of Greta. A long list of visitors and hosts from Wangaratta to Melbourne fills weekends with golf, parties, and holiday gatherings.
Mrs Duffy won with 40-1722 after eighteen holes on Gun day. Multiple cards led by Mrs Maxwell 4-18-3 and Miss Sharp 9720-87. First round of the Championships set for Sunday with players listed in A and B grades and many entrants reporting for the draw at 1.30 pm.
Local notices outline tomorrow's football matchups for Benalla and a Mentle Golf Club event with players named and times shown. A Wednesday hole competition is noted with Mrs Gluirwort shooting 4 21 and a list of players and attendees follows.
The Shepparton Amateur Athletic Club plans a relay to Benalla on Saturday June 25. Twenty members will compete and present a message from the Shepparton Mayor to the Braana Mayor. The visitors will be hosted at tea by the Benalla Club and later attend a social at 9.
An enjoyable Devenish golf event at Tiversis on King's uth saw visitors from Bro ten Cree Bt Jamies and Dookie Col. M Grogan won the men's singles. the Sharp pair took the foursomes after a playoff with Spinks and McDonald. Scores list mixed players, with Mrs Sharp and J McDonald among top pairings. Swanpool Golf Club reported strong attendance and winners in ladies and men’s events. leading cards included Mrs Warnock and A Heaney with solid aggregations.
Rev H Palmer Phillips of the Methodist Conference will lead an inspirational Crusade for Christ rally at the Benalla Methodist Church at 7 30 p m with a service at 11 a m Visitors from Euroa Violet Town and Devlin districts are expected. Benalla is the southern centre of the North Eastern District for the crusade. A free kindergarten fundraiser is planned in the Memorial Hall today with plans to start early.
The Benalla Girl A team made a strong showing as younger players from the 1 Joseph’s School stepped up the pace. A successful working bee at the Gardens on Monday was well received and organizers thanked all volunteers. The Warrenbayne versus PO? match is set for next Saturday at the Ganvent Grounds.
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