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Benalla Ensign

Location

Benalla, Victoria, Australia

Date

Mar 19, 1953

Page

9

Benalla Wedding in Melbourne Reception for Freitag Wood Pair

Aggy Freitag and Harvey Wood wed in Benalla with a Melbourne reception at Austral House. The bride wore a lace trimmed satin gown with a pearl necklace. Rev F C Moyle officiated, and guests included Evelyn Newman. The couple plan to reside in Wonthaggi after a honeymoon in Lorne.

Austral House Benalla Ig Rok Hall Ben- May Freitag Harvey Wood M. Freitag Preila EB. Jo Whitelaw J. Wom Hepburn Springs F C Moyle Evelyn Newman Tun @amah Don Lew Ivanhoe Melbourne J of Qgallichio M Edwards Mra. Rourke Lorne Wonthagyi

High School Hostel Plan Discussed at Borough Council

Borough Council met Monday to discuss the Benalla High School hostel on Riverview Road. Four members of the School Advisory Council agreed to £165 each to secure funding while Mr Standish has died. Mr Mellor seeks £1465 refunded and Cr Harrison offered replacement. The Mayor said the project remains active.

Benalla Riverview Road Bane Ot High See Standish B. Mellor Latch F. Harrison

Sister Molly Kay Returns as a Matron

Sister Molly Kay, who left Benalla during the war to pursue a profession, returns with honors to take up duties as a matron. The well known family from the area is recalled in this brief notice.

Sister Molly Kay Benalla

CWA Conference Sees 12 Branches Represented Across Regions

Delegates from Balldale Benalla Brocklesby Corowa Devenish Crowrambat Rutherglen Swanpool St James Thoona Tunneinah and Yarrawonga attended with Waa Mr J N Smittle state president and Yarrawonga president Mrs C A McLean. Votes supported faster highway parking bays and higher bed allocations for mental hospital patients.

Balldale Benalla Brocklesby Corowa Devenish Crowrambat Rutherglen Swanpool St James Thoona Tuneunih Yarrawonga Waa J. N Smittle C. A. McLean G Oliver C. E. Bott Oliver Ben Gibson CWA Lranisports St. James General Hospitals

St Patrick's Concert Draws Big Crowd at Memorial Hall

The St Patrick's night concert at Memorial Hall organized by the Catholic Women's Social Guild drew a packed audience. The evening featured music dancing and humorous monologues by Mrs Liwill Williams Mrs Margaret Lawford and Mr Zade Willett plus vocal numbers by the Convent Girls Club dancing by Attilla Sikora and performances by the Boys Club with piano accordion accompaniment. Father Parrell acted as MC and Mr Frank Seymour as stage manager with doorkeepers J Mackerell Perc Clancy and M Brennan helping.

St. Patrick's Memorial Hall Catholic Women's Social Guild Ireland Australia Liwillliams Margaret Lawford Bigmore Zade Willett Catholic Girls’ Club Attilla Sikora Mo Rabilly Father Parrell Frank Seymour Messrs J. Mackerell Perc. Clancy M. Brennan Hens Wan Fn Margaret Theresa Bbechi Eerene Ae

New Arrivals at Local Hospitals

Mr and Mrs Ray Beattie of Coorambat announce the birth of a son Tan William at Rae more Private Hospital. Mr and Mrs J of the Holding Centre celebrate the birth of a son Jeffrey at the Bush Nursing Hospital. Also at Bush Nursing Hospital another son for Mr and Mrs Lloyd Henry of 27 Benalla. The notice lists several newborns with congratulations from local families.

Ray Beattie Coorambat Tan William

Top Town 1953 Contest Opens With Large Prizes

The 1953 Top Town season launches with £1000 awarded to the winning team and £300 to each zonal winner in designated fear zones. Benalla auditions are arranged under the guidance of Mr. content aan oe near £1000 for our ospital.

Benalla Oar

Ladies Bowls Winners and Upcoming Tournament

Mrs 8 Henry Scholes and Mrs Macklan won Wednesday rinks in the ladies bowls. The annual tournament starts next Wednesday at 10 oclock with expected many participants and visitors from nearby clubs. All associates to provide a cake for afternoon tea.

Henry Scholes Macklan

Farewell and Presentation for Mr and Mrs Burrows at Stewarton

Residents of Stewarton host a social evening to bid farewell to Mr and Mrs J Burrows after thirty years in the district. The event includes a supper basket contribution from ladies. A note adds a hospital patient update for Mr Don Pearce in Lima West.

Stewarton J. Burrows Don Pearce Lima West Ceapans

Benalla nuptials feature lace gown and blue delphiniums

The wedding of Miss Hazel White and Mr. Colin Rhodes in Benalla featured a pale blue beaded gown with a pale pink car and blue delphinium accessories. Attendants wore pale blue organdie and carried pale pink carnations and delphiniums, with Mr. Rhodes as best man and a reception at the bride’s parents’ home.

Miss Hazel White Alue Brederie Anglaise Helen Huuki Margaret Phillips Colin Rhodes J. O'Malley T Hay K. O'Malley Mary Yar M and Hunkin

Benalla Hospital Carnival Final Tally Promises Record Returns

The Benalla Hospital Carnival is expected to exceed prior years as all accounts are not yet in and remaining ticket balances are collected. The committee thanks donors including Miss A Woodcock and Mr T A Ballintine for substantial contributions and notes a bottle guessing competition that yielded 2 254 in prize money. Mr George Caldis provided the winning entry and handed the funds to the committee.

Hospital A. Woodcock Kensington Park Upotlootpon T. A Ballintine Stewarton George Caldis Spot Cafe

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