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Newspaper

Benalla Ensign

Location

Benalla, Victoria, Australia

Date

Mar 16, 1950

Page

8

Harvest Festival and Meeting Notices from Regional Churches

Sunday March 18 1956 church notices list services at Tatong Warren Bayne Swan Pool and Lima Ltd with times from 8:50 am to 3 pm. Almonds Harvest Festival Peechelba Sunday school harvest events and a 7:30 pm Thoona Harvest Festival and Annual Meeting are also scheduled.

Mr. J. Price Tatong Warrenbayne M.P Swanpool E-P Lima Ltd E.P Goldsworthy Almonds Peechelba S.S Thoona

Street Stall At Badaginnie Red Cross Fund Drive

The Baddowing Red Cross Circle plans a street stall on Tuesday afternoon to aid the Red Cross appeal. Afternoon tea will be served in Jubilee Hall and donations of produce are welcome. Messages of thanks express gratitude for sympathy after a bereavement.

R. G. Washington Baddawinnie Red Cros Circle Red Cross Jubilee Hall

Three Applicants for Late Curator’s House Voted In

Sunday morning at 10 o clock the wicket will be prepared for cricket interests. Three applicants for the late curator’s council house were considered by the Borough Council after Mr Harrie Briggs who served over 50 years. Thomas Wilhelme was chosen. Minor repairs will be made and the house kept for council employees. Rental review left to Finance Committee.

Harrie Briggs Messrs Thos. Wilhelme Gang Eric Gilligan Hall Wilhelme Harrison Briggs

Borough Council Plans Intersection Improvement

Yue Benalla Borough Council on Tuesday evening last decided to prepare a plan for the Mary Purcell and Crosven street intersection to excise land for improvement. The Silver Anniversary Wedding Party report in the last issue omitted Mr. A Bourke who assisted with the musical portion of the evening.

Yue Benalla Borough Mary, Purcell Crosven

Engineer L. D. Pawckner Appointed Part Time Borough Engineer

The Public Works Department reported approval of L D Pawckner as part time borough engineer for twelve months. He will devote two days a week to municipal work.

Public Works Department L. D. Pawckner

Lawn Tennis Notes Finalists Set In District Play

Last Wednesday the ladies defeated me with Newitt and Mrs Manfield taking the final 62. On Saturday A and B divisions schedule matches were listed with Koonda, Nalings, Stewarton and Currane set for various bouts. Preliminary finals are March 25 with grand finals for B on April 1 and A on April 16. The district singles championship occurs at Camlambo on April 22 and 23.

Newitt Mrs. Manfield Sais. Koonda Our Caniamaniambo Stewarton Koonda Nalings Currane Currawa Oo Ees Camlambo

Unclear Text Sparks Ambiguity in Local Notice

Fragmentary OCR reads like a note about a wrehed and a cord allowed for uptake or sale. Details are unreadable. no clear entities, dates, or actions are confirmed.

Engagement Notices Include Melbourne and Benalla Figures

The announcement lists Marjorie Curtiss of Melbourne engaged to James Henry Phillips of Goorambat Myr. and mentions several relatives and associates including Mr. and Mrs. W Bryce of Bank of New South Wales, Mr. Sherlock a Jolwon director, and family members in Benalla and Numurkah amid social notices from the town.

Marjorie Curtiss Curtiss Melbourne James Henry Philiips Goorambat Myr Dudley Swenack Dudley Raphael Pockewcanel Benalla Sydievey W Bryce de Bank New South Wiles Sherlock G Manto Bax, Melcourte Aly Musttan Beralla Jolwon and Yn) Pty. Ltd Recci J. D Vranelen Benalla Shree Hiicom Toolumba Murray Vranwe

Canadian Women Athletes At Benalla Carnival

Benalla Amateur Athletic Club hosted a notable display by Canadian women athletes returning from the Empire Games in New Zealand. Margaret Terrell of Benalla impressed by placing second in the 10 yards scratch, narrowly behind E Mackenzie who also took the 75 yards sprint. Joan Morrison won the high jump at 4 ft 10 ins. Tennis matches at Koonda are listed for Sunday with both men and women events and several semi finals in the Benalla Tennis Association.

Benalla E. McKenzie Margaret Alison Newman Miss McKenzie Joan Morrison

Wonderful Display by Ten Bands at Benalla

Ten bands arrived for a colorful Benalla gathering on Sunday morning with the Nutm oas town bands and others taking part in a march through Smythe and Bridge streets. The juvenile Ruthmance band of fifty schoolchildren debuted, led by Benalla hosts and the Rutherglen teacher, Mr Ruthmance. A parade to the Memorial Hall and Gardens drew large crowds. uniforms, notably Numurkah’s blue striped outfits, stood out with a £400 purchase noted. Dr J Talochino welcomed visitors on behalf of Benalla citizens. The afternoon featured a figure marching display by juveniles and a sunset torchlight procession with a substantial audience and a strong showing by local auxiliaries and bands. The event closed with a strong sense of civic pride and thanks to organizers and performers.

Atari Lady Beuacksten Thie Nun Oi Bowet Choudhuiras Wit Euro Boye Brass Dan Rubies Jesco Shupp Arbon Wistriet Basil Wangaratta Numourkikhi Huthverglen Tonette Haged Breeaworwa Benalla Smythe and Bridge Streets Mommig de Celtre Rullerglen Tonette and Recorder Fifly Rutherglen Ruthmance Memorial Hall Shepparton Livwir Bridge Street Numurkah Band Talochino J. Talochino Hewer Laurie A. Heid Ihem Wangaratta Stomen Numurkeah Air Force Mira BE. A. Abbot Lea Benalla Memorial Keith Abbow Hugh Shepley Keith E. A. Abbott Benalin Ran Ellis

Obituary: Bridget Teresa Kennealy of Glenrowan District

Bridget Teresa Kennealy, 87, died Sunday in Lemnos Benalla. Daughter of Timothy and Annie O'Brien, born Kilmore. Married Matthew Kenneally at Kialla 47 years ago. Survived by sons Vin Timothy Leo Matthew and daughter Annie. Described as a well known, generous neighbor and friend to all in need.

Glenrowan Bridget Teresa Kennealy Lemnos Benalla Timothy Annie O'Brien Kilmore Matthew Kenneally Kialla Vin Leo Matthew Annie Ainoere Sym O'Brien

Benalla Triumph Over Corona In Inter-town Tennis

Benalla defeated Corona 16 games to none in a Saturday match. The Benalla team included C. A. McKenzie A. Ber A. Hyland J. Dinnivan Miss Adley Miss Martin Mrs Koreas and Mrs Humphris.

Benalla Corona C. A. McKenzie A. Ber A. Hyland J. Dinnivan Adley Martin Koreas Humphris

Also Mentioned on This Page

Winton Public Hall Avisual Ball Rhythm King McGill M. Ocorboy L. Freitag Swanpool Hall Lima H. P. Jensen T R. Waugh Baddaginnie Public Hall The Agricultural Society Thelma Chilly Goomalibee Goomalibee Hall G. L. Down St. Columb’s Hall Mother Baddaginnie Benalla Welding & Repair Service Alston A. J. Turpie Bridge St Regal Cinema Staelit Theatre Jeanette MacDonald Margaret Terrett R. Williams W. Howe G. Down D. Feldtmann T. Noonan R. Burnell A. Trew KR. Stewart W. Down Max Peldumann C. Looby D. Marin Bell Probst Maher Guan Harry Hutchinson J. Down Benalla Tennis. Association V.R.I. Vv.u.f.s St. Andrew's Glendale Clothing Centre St. Joseph's UPS Bridget T. Kenneally
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