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Newspaper
Benalla Ensign
Location
Benalla, Victoria, Australia
Date
Mar 13, 1952
Page
10
Fragmentary OCR notes describe an event in Benalla Wisconsin involving movers and trucks with stalled vehicles. Mentions a person named Martinis and an investigation or offers for TV workers. Details are garbled and uncertain.
A community event marked the official opening of Violet Town’s library with local officials present. Mr Stewart of the Liberal Country Party and other dignitaries praised the library’s value for relaxation and education as a government-funded project was officially opened by local Shire representative.
The Benally Committee reports aid distribution after the bushfire, acknowledging generous donations and listing donors such as Hooper, Wilkinson, McDonald, Dempsey, Wright, Gam, and others. Contributions include several monetary gifts totaling at least 107 pounds from multiple donors.
Auction notice for a modern 4 roomed brick residence with 2.5.0 board, electric stoves, gas and fire stoves, 66 ft frontage, large yard, one lock-up and open garages. Immediate possession. Conducted by George Robinson & Son, Menalla.
Mrs. Macunabe Eguma Boyd died last Friday at age 48. Survived by husband William Boyd and children including Ann, Vera, Doogle, and Vera. Funeral held with services led by A Abbott. burial at Hume? family notes and friends attended.
Methodist News reports a well supported Harvest Festival with social activities and a lively Monday gathering. It notes meetings on Tuesday and lists officers such as Miss Mo Conquest and Mrs. Ghuompton, with installations planned by visiting Melbourne members and a third degree service next Friday. The Home Mission League and a travel talk by Mrs. Mac Gregor are described, and Rev. Dillerson will preach on the Pastoral Address at next Sunday's services.
Fragmented OCR yields brief mentions of sports, venues, and a death in Yar Fawonge. Names include UCONN, Baillie, and Helen amid scattered clues to a football plan and seating. The piece references Monday events and a worker at Ladkerwood’s, with limited clear context.
At a committee meeting Honemitter announced £42 allocated to Poar Mie Hitt profit from Privy mg. The officers named were President Prikes Constable bh Reale secretary Alan Drought treasurer Mee T Hrown and Mr C McKay.
Cro rayne shire council meets to discuss Talley s bridge and boundary road work with no funds. Plans granted for timber along line with engineer reviews and six month fence permissions. Fire service notes, audits complete, and sympathy shown to neighboring shire after recent fires.
The article notes objections to property valuations raised at a formal meeting. Residents challenge assessed values and call for a new date for a valuation hearing. Officials discuss handling the appeals and the process for reviewing properties.
A one day school at Dookie College invites farmers from parishes including Dookie Cilrra Gowangaardin and Tpeu Pipan to attend sessions on soil surveying drainage and park site use. Talks cover interpretation of CSIRO bulletin and field work with contact through the Principal or the Dookie A and P Society secretary.
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