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Newspaper

Benalla Ensign

Location

Benalla, Victoria, Australia

Date

May 30, 1941

Page

3

Benalla News Briefs Highlight Local Health and Social Updates

The Benalla area reports several health updates including Mrs Nelson Giderwent recovering from a minor operation at Kilmory Hospital and Mrs Campbell’s son Private Bob Campbell listed as missing. Canon and Mrs intend to move to Benalla for retirement while Mr White begins a new role at Camberwell High School. Local engagements include weddings and school transfers, with many residents traveling or visiting.

Damen BenaHa Nelson

Quiet Bendigo Wedding Pages Miss Turpie and Mr Ditne worth

Quiet wedding held at Bendigo on Saturday in Turnock region. Bride is Miss Mary Turpie, daughter of John H. Turpie of Bridgewater, and the late Mrs Turpie Molast. Groom is Max John Ditne worth. A small reception followed at the Ghaureck Hotel with intimate relatives. The couple will reside at Tammesis.

Bendigo Mary Turpie Max John Ditneworth Turnock John H. Turpie Bridgewaser Mra Turpie Ghaureck Hotel Warterton Apps Tammesis

Tatong Line to Be Closed

The Sailways Commissioners announce that from October the Tatong line service will be discontinued beyond Benalla. They state no prospects of future railway improvements beyond the existing Benalla section justify heavy expenditure on tracks and bridges.

Tatong Sailways Benalla

Roadworks Approved for Areodroms and Lerg Road Projects

Country Roads Board approves supervision and delivery of road making gravel at Blasta Aerodrome. Works include clearing and forming 11 feet on Upper Lars Road and related supplies by W. H. Young and Bons of Shepparton and W. J. Ackeriey of Benalla.

The Country Roads Board Areodroms Lerg Blasta W. H. Young and Bons Shepparton Benalla Ghire Upper Lars Road W. J. Ackeriey Benalla, Canes

Constable risks life to rescue Ballarat boy in shaft

First Constable Willie Pirtt-Censusbie Dowling, a Ballarat officer and former Benalla resident, descended a disused lime shaft near Haseel and Alfee Streets to rescue a unconscious boy trapped after a football incident. Dowling emerged shaken with a broken arm and head injuries while the boy was saved by fire brigade efforts.

Graeme Dowling Mra Dowling Boreet Haseel Alfee Ballarat Willian Fire Brigade Dowling Wie Benalla Ottinena

Basketball Matches and Forfeits at Benalla Venue

Reports show Bat- Bino court games with 14 gens and 1 goal defeat by Methoding Hue 17 to none, officiated by Mis G Holy Trinky OFA and Mr H Hardy. Josephs Grown forfeited to Benalla Grey. Tomorrow's matches list Benalla Blue versus Holy Trinity GFB Methodiat Bice versus Benalla Grey Cola versus Jowsph's Brown.

Bat- Bino Mis G. Holy Trinky OFA Methoding

Benalla council clears sewer drain dispute on new building

The Benalla Borough Hall committee reports the obstacle over the sewer drain permission is resolved and construction beside the Binsign office proceeds well. Contractor Mr Cummings has made good progress in the past week as the new structure takes shape.

Benalla Goouy Benalla Binsign Cummings

Special Sheep Sale Notice Appears In Ad Fragment

Fragmentary advertisement announces a special sheep sale with unclear details about dates buyers and attendance. The readable parts indicate a direct sale and a public auction tone, but critical specifics are obscured.

Northern Council meeting urges decentralisation and road upkeep

Bendigo mayor presided as councillors debated wartime devolution of industry and population policy. Wycheproet urged MPs to act, while Dale warned petrochemical shifts would cut Board use and revenue. The Grain Elevators Board has spent over 1.1 million in road construction, and maintenance is urged to protect federal grants and motor revenue.

Bendigo Gr. Pothard Gewrer ‘Ath the Hart Grain Elevators Board Wycheproet Abire Mo Dale Petrorewirk- Mone

Curriculum at Crossroads Sparks Teacher Critique

Teachers' Journal denounces government passivity on education reform and urges the state to fund broader curricula. It argues that schooling should cultivate culture and social responsibility, not merely instruction, and criticizes ministerial focus on routine drills over genuine intellectual development.

Jeo Jannery John Harrint Euclid

Wedding of Joan Amos to Keith Lyons at Benalla Methodist Church

The ceremony took place at the Benalla Methodist Church with Rev. David Clamnette officiating. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs Amos, wore white lace over satin, and was given away by her father. Bridesmaid Miss Faby May Amos carried a turquoise gown bouquet. best man Frank King stood with groom. Reception at Gribbles Cafe followed. couple to honeymoon in Sydney.

Ryan Bandringham Benalla D. D. Merete Z. White Camberwell High Camberwell White J. Green Wim Benallsh Bchod Giliman Melbourne J. Giliman Carrier Priest Ir Bent Joan Amos Keith Hume Lyon Abe Methodist Church Missen B. Thwaltee J. Wood David Clamnette Misa Betty Thwalter H. Wil- Heme Gribbles Cafe Mra H. Wiilama Mre Amos Gudale

Send Off at Goorambar Tomorrow Night

Gerrambel’s popular young man, active in local sport, joins the Army. A send off will be held at the Goorambar Mal tomorrow night with a dance and a few presentations by HM H Walton and J T Martin.

Goorambar Gerrambel Malcolm Cock Goorambar Mal Cre H. Walton J. T. Martin

Local wedding reception celebrates May and Charlie

A large gathering celebrated the marriage of May and Charlie with Mirer Warren arranging a festive hall. Music by Moore A. Walther and H Irvine accompanied speeches by Dr Wiedemann and others. Mr A Carrall and Mrs KH Wanun helped serve a reception meal as guests offered best wishes for the couple’s happiness.

Hghin Wanun A. Carrall Moore A. Walther H Irvine Wiedemann W. Donce May Charlie Mel Bore Reali Giealthy Chris Martin Lobb

Simultaneous City Show to Run Three Nights with Thrills

A chaotic historic notice details a multi performance at Hewally Theatre featuring actors Walter Fay Balnter Payne Charlie de Ligeelle Whapede McDanny and others under Henry King. It highlights songs by Hing Crosby and Mary Mourein with Bevis and Lillian Warner in a televised era program.

Atmerton Pile Jeter We Hewally Theatre Peel Wren Walter Dte Fay Balnter Residenyew Payne Charlie de Ligeelle Bevin Crosby Hing Mary Mourein Beave Lillian Warner Osear Levant

Obituary Notice From Unknown Co United States

An obituary notice appears with scattered readable fragments mentioning individuals and locations, including references to a burial site and March events. The text remains fragmented, suppressing clear names, dates, or precise relations, but signals a death notice for several individuals and a communal remembrance.

Incomplete Funeral Notice Shrouded by Jumbled Text

Fragmentary notice recounts a funeral and mentions Catherine Charlotte Sims and other names. The garbled OCR obscures key dates, places, and affiliations, leaving only scattered references to a possible service and attendees.

Benalla Golf Tournament Scheduled Around King's Birthday

A Benalla golf event unfolds across the King's Birthday long weekend with men's Four Ball, singles, and various tours. Proceeds support charity with Monday devoted to events and a finale on Monday afternoon, details of dates and organizers unclear in the fragment.

Benalla Amquay Ateler Vlian Byviniay Dune

Swanpool Chole Cub Limerick Competition Planned

The Swanpool Chole Cub announces its annual limerick tournament to run mid June with proceeds aiding the Red Cross. President Mr AKE Moreton and Secretary Mr A Denali lead, while Red Cross members supervise varied competitions for non-golfers. Luncheon and tea available. a sample limerick is provided for guidance.

Swanpool Anpio Crom Air P Tenn. Gan A KE Moreton A. J. Denali Mwanpoul Red Cross

Golf result fragment with unclear names and dates

A garbled OCR text about a golf event mentions a winner and potential fines but is largely unreadable. no clear identities, locations, or outcomes are derivable.

Fragmented OCR yields scattered names and notes on events

The readable text lists numerous names, places, and phrases with unclear context, resembling a crowded sports or meeting page. It mentions Akiko, Akisho, Minees MD, Onegin, and various odd strings, offering no coherent narrative or dates.

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