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Newspaper
Benalla Ensign
Location
Benalla, Victoria, Australia
Date
May 24, 1951
Page
2
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At the Benalla Methodist Ladies Guild gathering the president Mrs K initerich praised pioneer mothers. Two new members joined. social plans include American Teas. The afternoon centered on Mothers Day with readings, a solo by Mrs Ould, and a silver paper craft contest won by Mrs Jones for a bracelet.
The Euroa District Council sponsored gathering discussed a three-country wool plan backed by Britain with £12,000,000 capital to stabilize prices. Mr Hitchins urged growers to study the proposal, while critics warned against government influence and demanded open-minded voting.
A midweek concert at Devenish drew a full house with St Solos and group acts. Performers included Miss M Rahilly, Mr G Gallagher, Mrs F Wi, and Mr Alan action, with thanks to organizers and sponsors for preparation and support. A social supper and cake contribution aided local funds as the committee hopes to stage another entertainment night.
Victorian dairy inspectors report unclean milk cans from depots factories and dairies. Senior inspector R T McKenzie urges cleaning steps including luke warm rinse hot water with washing soda rinse with cold water and scalding with boiling water or steam.
Frank Hogan gains the top batting average and wins a signed cricket bat from a Euroa enthusiast while Colin Trewella takes the season’s most catches earning a silver cruet set. Local well wishes extend to Mr Wall and Mr Tan Harcourt as they recover, with Tom Shelbrook hospitalised at Wanganatta Base Hospital hoping for soon return home.
A pleasant social evening was hosted by the Girl Guides with Mr McCoy Thompson as master of ceremonies. Lorraine Spies McCrackenard arranged decorations and the supper. Guests included Mrs Ferguson Mrs Moss Edna Auld Lang Syne and the National Anthem and solo songs added to the cheerful event.
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