Melbournе social, education shifts noted in local visits
Mrs C Lennon and John visit Clery Ine and holidaying with Mr and Mrs Weidemann and Mrs Gih. Minn Ray, a former resident, visits with P Charit. Melbourne notes reveal Mrs Williams, president of CWA, and Mrs Boyd in attendance. Metra Group secretary Mrs C Gikeen to attend Melbourne Monday meeting. Newly appointed lead teacher Mr Rob Lefivre begins at Bungee West school after May holidays. Mr Bherhan takes over Taminick school as J Jay transfers to Melbourne.
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Mra. Gih
Werkend
Werie
Minn Ray
Fer Fried P. Charit
Melbourne
Mra Wi
C. Gikeen
Ales
Thiers
Robt. Lefivre
Hingeet
Bungee West
Bherhan
J. Jay
Thanna Sports Club hosts record profit at annual event
The Thanna Sports Club reports a £219 profit from the year’s sports day held on February 27. Secretary Mr Ket Ginnnen announced the figures after the event and thanked officers, committee members, and supporters for their help. President Mr Armius Erwin expressed gratitude for club workers and attendees contributing to a successful day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crealea
Thanna Sports Cet
Birthday Party Honoring Margaret Louis Brings Joy
A birthday gathering for Mrs Margret Louis took place at the home of Mr and Mrs Williams Nixon Jr last night. Attendees enjoyed games and refreshments while Mrs Lawford offered a vote of thanks. Margaret received many witty remarks and gifts, making the event a lively celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ana Reia
Ias
Mire
Willams
Nixon Jr
Ming Margret
Louis
Wiltima
Lawford
Leini
Margaret
Ernie Old on Long Ride for 80th Birthday Opener
Veteran parson Ernie Old rode a 4.385 mile segment on an E-day trek from Benalla to Albury then to Sydney. He was met by his daughter Miss N Old, teacher at Benalla West School, and stayed last night with relatives Bertham and others before resuming the journey at dawn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eric Old
Benalla
Fen
Bo Dayo
Yiuy
Miss N. Old
Benalla West School
Hy Fouates
Bertham
Albury
In Hospital Miss Nan Tes Receives Well Wishes
The note reports Miss Nan Tes in private hospital undergoing treatment. Numerous friends send wishes for a speedy recovery and return to health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Nantes
Road Improvements Planned in Forest Areas by Forest Commission
Mr. A. Cook of M.LA informs that the Forest Commission of Victoria, acting on representations from the War-Fontayne branch of the Country Party, has provided for improving wrist tracks in forest areas near ne. Work is scheduled to be carried out in the current financial year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Cook
M.la
Forest Com Imission of
Victoria
War- Fontayne
Country Party
Hwnallu Baskettaill Associa results from last Saturday
Reports from the Hwnallu Baskettaill Association show Prim Tone defeating Rusmulers 54 to 15 at Clothins Centre. Ex-students drew with Blues at Clothing Centre while Silvers played Ruunbiern in another Saturday match.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murenes
Hwnallu Baskettaill Associa
Tues
Prim Tone
Rusmulers
Tat Clothins Centre
Clothing Centre
Primrose
Blues
Silvers
Ruunbiern
Dookie area notes and social updates from local events
A survey of crossroad activity mentions a hunt scene with foxes and a seven count, plus letters listing local residents. An oval inspection shows good plover and gram conditions. The Show Society bought land to increase parking space. Dookie golf day hosts a successful ladies event with visitors from nearby towns. A clearing sale is reported, with prices for livestock and goods. Numerous local residents travel to Melbourne, join family events, or announce moves to England or Korea for study, while others return home from holidays.
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Lye Shiwgrounds
Hume
First trainee to fly solo in gliding club rise in Benalla
Rey Stewart, an S C electrical engineer at Benalla, became the first trainee to fly solo for the Royal Victorian Gliding Club when Benalla became its headquarters. He completed his first solo circuit last Saturday in the two seater Slingsby trainer and then made several other flights, with plans to continue piloting over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rey Stewart
S.C
Benalla
Royal Victorian Gliding Club
Rey
Benalla Market Report Shows Mixed Sheep and Cattle Demand
New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency reports strengthened sheep values with most classes 5s to 7s dearer than the previous market. Better quality cattle softened by about £2 per head. top lamb prices reached £5 2s 1d with averages near £4 18s 6d. Notable consignors include R Saunders Goorambat and Wippell Holland.
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Zealara Loan and Mercantile Agency Company Limited
Db Dorset
R. Saunders
Goorambat
T. Gall
Booth Wethers
W. Wippell
P. Holland
R. Burnside
John Burn
J. Spriggs
Gupp’ Bros
Auction Residential Allotment Near Salisbury Street
A residential allotment of 7 900 square feet will be sold Friday next June 18 at Memorial Bar. The site lies 75 feet from Salisbury Street and 50 yards south of Bridge Street, near Benalla East school and business district. For details contact Galdsborough Mort and Co or Line, Herbert Ledger, Wann & Co.
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Sailsbury St
Bridge St
H. M. Harrisin
Benalla East
Obituary notices for Rupert W. Mands and Charles Herman
Obituary notices report the death of Rupert W. Mands of Balimrat district aged 1? and a Benalla West resident, noting his service with the Royal Australian Air Force and surviving family, with details of his funeral at Holy Trinity Church of England and RSL service. Also reported is the death of Charles Edward Herman, pioneer of Toombullup and Atcherton districts, who lived with his daughter Mrs E Rawson in Belmont, with surviving children and extended family.
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Fue
Magpie
Balimrat
Beall
Roper William Mands
Manda
W. R. Monds
Wridge Street
Benalla West
Monds
N Ave
Bourke
Royal Australian Air Force
Babe Yurat
Joan
Pearl
Tan
Bruce
Edna
D Dangerfield
Benalla
Una
Roy Hill
Molgallan
Neil -Monds
Holy Trinity Church of England
F. Moyle
W. F. Watkins
PF. Bigmore
W. Pryor
XK. Monds
Messrs. W. Watkins
P. Bigmore
V. Chester
Buchanan
H. E. Monds
E. A. Abbott
Toombullup
Atcherton
Charles Edward Herman
Neance High
E. Rawson
Belmont
William
Phorence
Engicke
Ellen
Bist
D. W. Cross
John
Emily
Katandra Rifle Club wins Parker Cup home match
Katandra A defeated Numurkah at home by 16 points in the Parker Cup. In the McAuliffe Shield Katandra B travelled to Katamatite and beat the home team by one point. Scorers include M Ryan 33 35 33101 and R Knox 34 34 33-101 among others, with totals 784 for Katandra and 769 for Katamatite.
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Katandra
Numurkah
Katamatite
Ore
M. Ryan
R. Knox
F. Petachack
M. Williams
E. Davy
J. Jones
G. ‘Teague
L. Sim
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Ket Ginenn
Aruiius Erwin
Lwarera
Ernie Old
FOX
Stubbie Peidocks
Mr. Fox
R. Bhbeide
G Harker
B. Harker
B. Todd
J Kearney
T. Shields
Wwgrounds Oval
Dookie
Haehich
Tungamah
John McNamara and Co
Shepparton
R. Cormican
Kaindra North
Flanagan
Wongarattea
Cormicat Bros
Shep~parton
Yomasmite Presbyterian Ladies’ Guild
N. Wright
Margaret Roberta
Peter Rowich
Mike Pat Leonard
South Melbourne
Archer
Clarderne O'Reilly
B.J. Ryan
Peter McNaught
Julia Annette
Tallangatta Hospital
Sheila ‘Tracy
Cookie
England
PJ. Ryan
Pod Ryan Jnr
Ryan
Korea
Japan
Ray Commerford
Rouvrey
Mansfield
Mansfield Radio
Frigidaire
Rupert W. Mands
ME. C, Ef, Herman
Katandra Rifle Club
J. Rows
Thomson
W. Carlate
C. Caldwel
J. Mapletoft
G. Foster
J. Gould
E. Wilkinson
McAuliffe
A. McRorle
J. Anhtor
Moylan
W. Bln
Mesuuerland
Katamatie
M Sidebottom
Longmuir
K. Currie
B Taylor
A Patrick
McPherson
K. Longmuir
P. Keegan
KR. Serwill
Australian Mercantile Land and Finance
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John G. Short & CCI
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Vette
Ane
John G. Short & Co
Fine
Benalla Choice Dairy
L. F. Casey
G. Short & CO
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Bitumerfroad
B. Hous
Weißl
Televjane
S.E.C
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Fussion
New Zealand
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