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Newspaper

Benalla Ensign

Location

Benalla, Victoria, Australia

Date

Nov 02, 1950

Page

6

Little Women All Star Cast in Timeless Screen Adaptation

The Louise May Alcott tale comes to life in a Technicolor film by producer director Mervyn LeRoy. The March sisters Jo Beth Meg and Amy, their world and Aunt March, Laurie and Professor Bhaer are brought to screen with star turns by June Allyson Elizabeth Taylor and others.

Louise May Alcott Mervyn LeRoy Laurie Professor Bharr Joan Brooke Dr. Barnes Lttle Rhiach Beth Amy Lawrie Meg John Brooke June Allyson Marmee Lawford Mary Astor Mariner Hassane Breci Professor Wier Jems Lucile Watson Marchi Aubrey Smith Mr Laurence Shy Beth Elizabeth Patterson Leon Ame Mr March Harry Davenport Dr Barnes Richard Stajier

Benalla Methodist Circuit Worship Schedule May 11 1950

The Benalla Methodist Circuit lists services for May 11 1950 with 11 am morning worship led by Rev E Keith assisted by Rev D Smith of the China Inland Mission and a 7 30 pm sermon by Rev Keith Ditterich on The Cross of Victory. A 3 pm parsonage visit features Mr D A Glesom and Mr Percy King assisted by Rev D Smith. Visitors welcome.

Benalla E Keith D Smith China Inland Mission Keith Ditterich Parsonsge Beadasinnie D Aglesom Percy King D. Smith

Group School Sought for St James District

Deputation led by Dr Kelly urged establishment of a group school at St James, with 80 pupils projected and local residents offering voluntary support. Minister indicated possible transfer of Pelluellow pupils and called for a formal district report before decision.

ST. James Wes Bic Cro J T Maruuni Afr Doenpold Inchbold Ywarrawonagea Kelly Mlitiyet Yundool Adel Lonle Yurndoo St Jiames Wits Afterr Hyun St. Jiames Lake Heean St James Kaiebes Sto Jimmies Perlite Hepokyt

Presentation Of Trophies To Benalla Amateurs

A large Mad Hatters Ball hosted by the Church of England Ladies' Child Club featured a top hat won by Miss D Clark. Grervasani's Orchestra provided music and a fine supper followed. Tennis results saw St James A and B teams defeated by Tungamah, while social items were well received.

Church of England Ladies D. Clark Ajiech Grervasani

Items handed to Benalla Police Station falmed by owners

The Benalla Police Station reports three unclaimed items falmed by owners: a Hartley tennis racquet, two ground sheets, and a red child’s coat. Owners may reclaim by identification.

Benalla Hartley

Parade of Youth Committee Sets March Gala Parade

A well attended meeting of the Gala Committee at Walker's Sports Store Tuesday night decided that the Agricultural Society Memorial Band and Rotary Club will continue as a committee. They will start arrangements for a Gala Parade of Youth entertainment to be held on the Showground in March 1951.

Walker's Agricultural Society Memorial Band Rotary Club

Pine Plantation Working Bee at Benalla East School

An urgent call goes to parents and well wishers of Benalla East School to participate in a pine plantation working bee at Ta tong. Transport will leave the school at 9 am and 1 pm for those wishing to join. Details available from Mr. M. Evans or Mr. A. Gourley.

Benalla East School Pine Plantation Tatong Par M. ©. Evans A. Gourley

Violet Town Cottage Hospital marks eleventh birthday

Violet Town Cottage Hospital celebrated its 11th birthday at Memorial Hall with a large attendance. Attendees included Dr. Sutherland president of the Victorian Bush Nursing Association, Lady Dunstan, Mr Curries, Miss Geering, and Mr. Dugdale who introduced the Shire president Dr E L Smith and Mrs. Smith. The Ladies Auxiliary led by Mrs. Crocker and Mrs. Ellis organized a successful afternoon, raising about £90 with several musical items and a luncheon served.

Violet Town Cottage Hospital Omcil Dr. Sutherland Victorian Bush Nursing Association Lady Dunstan Curries Geering Dugdale Shire E. L. Smith Ladies‘ Auxiliary Crocker C. Ellis

Government Upgrades Cattle Compensation Under Act

The Minister of Agriculture G C Moss announced an increase in compensation for diseased cattle condemned and slaughtered under the Cattle Compensation Act. He said the previous £25 cap, or three quarters for diseased stock, was inadequate against current cattle values and that Treasury contributions would be adjusted accordingly.

G. C. Moss M.L.A Treasury

Baddaginnie News Notes Local Visits and Illness

Jimmy Kettyle returns home after a week with eighties stitches in a damaged leg. J R Davidson from Scotland surveys Victoria's dairy and wool practices. Ivan McKenzie visits from nearby, plants orchids during the rail strike. A spring wild flower show is praised as the best yet. Barney Gleeson’s father dies in St Kilda. condolences to the family.

Jimmy Kettyle Resmore Scotland J. R. Davidson Victoria Davidson Deck Hassack George Clea Ivan McKenzie Baddaginnie Ivan Brother Don Charlie Kettyle Hockings Benalla Buffy Barney Gleeson St. Kilda Barney Des

Golden Vale Golf Club Elects Officers After Strong Season

The Golden Vale Golf Club reports a successful season and a healthy credit balance after paying £110 to debenture holders. New president is W Young with vice presidents J Clarke and J Muan Hing, secretary treasurer G Humphris, and captain Ike Dawkins. A general meeting is planned for early December to discuss important business. Members with club books are asked to meet secretary V Lucas by Saturday noon.

Golden Vale Golf Club Vic. Lucas W. Young J. Clarke J. Muan- Hing G. Humphris Ike Dawkins R. McNamarah L. Campbell L. V. Kennedy K. Lakeman R. Croxford Tavendale V. Lucas

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