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Newspaper

Benalla Ensign

Location

Benalla, Victoria, Australia

Date

May 16, 1947

Page

4

Enjoyable Function at Shire Hall in Autumn Decor

A Friday night at Shire Hall featured an elegant acai octal ferme rae event with a large host committee led by Mrs Sullivan and Mrs Baldisler. Guests enjoyed a formal supper, floral decorations, and fashion displays as numerous ladies in gowns circulated among the hundreds of attendees, highlighting the evening’s social sparkle.

Rene of Gemailp Ghire Hall Mra. & Sullivan H. Baldisler Mre. Free J. Bacguinetti Mra L. Mail Mra. J. Taloohing

Simon Harvester and the Spread of Espionage Thrillers

The article notes Simon Harvester, praised for espionage tales since his debut four years ago, argues spies remain pervasive. It mentions his fall book Lantern for Diogenes and next title Whatever Things are True. Anne Hepple’s short story collection Family Pines is also discussed as forthcoming.

Simon Harvester Australia Diogenes

Goulburn Catchment Soil Conservation Committee Awards

The Hon E J Hogan announced the judging of the Goulburn Catchment Competition was complete. Tehen Broa of Flowerdale Strath Creek won the cup donated by Commissioner Hannon for erosion reduction through vegetative cover and conservation practices. Winton’s T Wine won the Henally A and P Society prize for best entry in Benalla Shire. Teeren L T argood, Macey and Redfern, B C Shelton, and T C Byrne received awards. The detailed report will appear in the Journal of the Department of Agriculture.

Moll Conservation Board E. J. Hogan Goulburn Wolume Hannon Tehen Broa Flowerdale Strath Creek Mr. T. Wine of Winton Henally A. and P. Society Shire of Benalla Menara LT Argood Macey Redfern B.C. Bhelton T. C. Bryne Jedeve Journal Department of Agriculture

Benalla Dominates Manfield in Weekend Sports Program

A lively Sunday program at C.T.M.S. featured Benalla defeating Manfield in football with strong home- crowd support and sharp play. The match, part of a series with Benalla players from nearby clubs, ended 11.21 to 4. The day included basketball wins for Benalla and a St Joseph’s course tennis tournament won by Chee Cody and Kath Healy, followed by a social evening in St Joseph’s Hall where local officials praised hospitality.

C.t.ms Manfield Faflen Joe Benalla M. O Brien Hert St James Devenish Violett Town Swanpool Manefield Giria

Air Force Association forms branch in Benalla

An Air Force Association meeting in Benalla led to unanimous approval to form a branch in Menalla. The group aims to establish a strong foundation with carefully selected officers for the first year and invites ex RAAF and WAAAF members to join promptly. An inauguration date will be set after HQ confirmation and invitations will go to parliamentary representatives and allied groups.

Benalle Air Force Association Menalla Air Force Lown Slan ‘Thwai Memere M. J. Sanguinetti A. Vows Ach Coby Bowen Harley RAAF WAAAF

Yarrawonga Bride in White Embossed Cloque

A wedding solemnised at St Cuthbert s Tarre wonw on April 24 unites Miss Betty Lorraine Hodes and Mr Harry Hugh Laxton of Long Clusen Leicestershire England. The bride wore white embossed cloque with seed pearls and a full train. she carried white roses and white dahlias. The groom’s brother Cecil served as best man. After a reception at the shire hall the couple departed amid gifts and telegrams. Honeymooned in Eastern Victoria. home to Stanhope Park Devenish.

St. Cuthbert's Church of England Canon Chesterfield Betty Lorraine C. L. Hodes Yarrawonga Harry Hugh Laxton Wright Long Clusen Leicestershire England Wangaratta Benalla Chiney Numurkah Onequem Victoria Stanhope Park Devenish

Weir Water Unfit For Domestic Use Sparks Council Action

Residents demanded attention to mecomalty and switch from the wire reservoir as well water proved odiferous and unfit for use. The association urged a dayman for weekly drain cleaning, extension of concrete steel channels, extended street lighting, and ongoing inquiries by the local council. A continuous service began the Wednesday before.

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