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Benalla Ensign

Location

Benalla, Victoria, Australia

Date

Mar 25, 1938

Page

6

Old Timers’ Cricket Match Delights Goorambat Fans

The old boys of Goorambat faced the 81 club in a Wednesday game on James ground, delivering an enjoyable afternoon of cricket and goodwill. Bo Polly and Andy Ferris led a spirited duel, with spirited fielding by Les Cook and deft bowling, while Frank Warton Bert Levine and H Johns performed well. A lively dinner at Royal Hotel, hosted by BH F Kelly, capped a memorable day. A return match is planned for next year in March.

Goorambat James Polly Andy Ferris Jemsly Wen Les Cook Andy Bom Crick Gui Frank Warton Bert Levine H. Johns A. Meadows Mick Cleary Royal Hotel BH F Kelly Tr. Kelly

Local Benalla News Through Social Visits and School Changes

Mrs Grant and her two sons left for the Western district to holiday with relations. Miss Ingpen from Hamilton High School has been appointed to Benalla High School and started duties on Tuesday. Miss Clinton is relieving at Benalla Wich School while Ms Wililima tewn is on sick leave. Mrs Dolphin and her son Brian returned from the city. Mrs Feely and daughter are holidaying in Benalla, as is Greta Ammaonut. Mr Kevin Kean, formerly assistant Clerk of Courts at Benalla, spent a few days in Benalla and renewed many friendships. Mr Walters of National Bank visited Benalla, having been at the Benalla Cricket School for seven years. Engagement news and social gatherings include a kitchen tea for Miss Hazel Connors and Mr Max Munster in Melbourne, hosted by Mrs and Mrs Finsky Martin in Wangaratta. The festivities featured elegant attire and well-wishers from the local golf and tennis clubs.

Miss Ingpen Hamilton High School Benalla High School Clinton Benalla Wich School Willimma Mie G Dolphin Brian Kevin Kean Courta Benalla Arnaud Bena Bd. Walters National Bank Mir Walters Mims Hazel Connors Max Munster Melbourne Finksy Martin Mewrant Street Wangaretta Chapman Mise Conners Mr Munater Une Golf Conmere Munater

Moritz Wins Five Mile Scratch Race at St Patrick’s

Moritz, the standout rider, captured the five mile scratch event at St Patrick’s, adding to his season tally of wins and prize money. He dominates the season by holding Austrian one mile track and mini road championships, with runner up Fitzgerald finishing second as the paddock anticipates his next racing bid.

Moritz Attras Toe Duck Fitzgerald Newenlonel

Engagement and church notices from Wangaratta area

The clipped item notes the engagement of Atineunerd of hhlin to Bydnuey Walter, mention of church leaders in Canberra and Wangaratta, and a range of local social events. It lists a marriage plan, a public address by a church figure, and a Busy week of meetings including a bridge and tennis event. Also referenced are regional conference plans for the North Eastern Group of the WA.

Warguratts J.B. Hert Church of Enygmond Canberra Limestone Joseph Docker Wangarat Port

Benalla Waterworks Trust Considers Retaining Key Staff

The Benalla Waterworks Trust monthly meeting discussed water usage figures with residents and officials noting reduced river levels. The engineer reported 2 to 3 million gallons pumped from Goulding's well as Hatlands branch well filled, and Rebecchi’s long service praised. decisions on retaining him and appointing a new foreman await next meeting.

Goulding Hatland P. Rebeccht Rebecch Rebecchi Com Runge Com. Biole Com. Stolz Com. Crivelli Hebecchi Bleske Retecch

Girl Guides Annual Meeting With Brownies Entertain

The Girl Guides held a meeting in the Strout Mil on Monday evening. After preliminary exercises, the tying up of the Drewnie to the Guides was performed. Lila Farrow was welcomed as she joined the Guides. Present were Brownies and Guides along with Mrs Hur. Each patrol entertained visitors with plays, songs, and games. Supper followed, and the gathering closed with songs and the National Anthem. Mrs Bakewell thanked all who assisted and supplied cups and minutes.

Gil Guides Jece Drewnie Brownfen Wang Thiele Ming Lila Farrow Hur Mins Fallantshe Thelma White

Police Defeat S E C In Cricket Match

A weather favorable cricket match saw the Police defeat BEC in a lively contest. Key performances included Millar with 1 for 14 and Johnston taking 2 for 24, while Etches and Kean each claimed several wickets. Striking batting displays by Clancy and Millar helped police build a solid total and secure the win.

Police BEC Onrickera Acorea

Quisser and the Copa Dominance Overshadowed by Opening Errors

A chaotic report from a cricket match recounts Quisser and the AUC facing shocks from the Copa as bowlers stumble and fielders misfire. Names like John Hope, Dusty, Wor, Hobba, Suteliftey S Millar and Tee appear amid confusion about opening bowlers and field placements as the run chase falters and spectators question tactics and leadership.

Celebrated Birthday In Hospital After Accident

Clyde Lister a carpenter for Mr J F Birachan was struck on the head by a swinging plank during scaffolding work at Me Vie Luthe's. He fell unconscious and was taken to Bush Nursing Hospital. By Wednesday evening he improved enough for coworkers to visit and present a birthday cake.

Clyde Lister J. F. Birachan Lister Bush Nursing Hospital

Postal Arrangements Set for Monday Next

Eight hours after the date, the postal schedule outlines Monday nest operations. Mail and parcels close after 1 pm. Full letter delivery will occur on the morning of 28/3/33. Mail may be collected as soon as Melbourne mail arrives at midday to 1 pm.

Maila Malle Melbourne Mall

Bowlers in accident returning from Albury tournament

Me Waller postmaster of Benalla was returning Saturday night from the Albury bowling tournament. As he neared the bridge on the road the car swerved to avoid an oncoming vehicle and struck a concrete post. Passenger Jock Kay fractured a leg and Mrs Waller sustained a head wound. Four others were unhurt.

HH. Waller Benalla Albury Stolz Hell Mike Cesk Jock Kay

Aurora's Romance staged by St Joseph's Comedy Company

E Shire Hall hosts a packed Saturday night performance of three act comedy Aurora's Romance. Irish Pipers Band and Irish entertainers Charles O Mara Mary Brown provided encores. The London medical Jack Shepherd tale unfolds with marriage to Nora Garden amid comic subplots and a successful overall production. The Drill Hall Dance with Minerva Dance Band followed, expected to profit.

E Shire Hall Aurora St. Joseph's Comedy Company Irish Pipers J. Quthrir Charles O'Mara Mary Brown Patty Murray Terry McEwen London Jack Shepard Len Popplewell Jack Nora Garden Marjorie Fide Bumannah Sheppard Lil Crimmins Bruce Davis Bea Ruby Button Mell Waters Tom Waters Andrew Merry Steve O'Brien Waverly Vere Hin Glavey Doreen Huskina Buttons Tupper Dea McKinnar Jin Cummins Mra O'Hara

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