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Newspaper
Benalla Ensign
Location
Benalla, Victoria, Australia
Date
Nov 06, 1952
Page
5
A fragmented feed describes a local club planning a third tournament with scattered names and places. It mentions Easter, several individuals, and multiple unclear references to teams, venues, and dates, suggesting an upcoming event amid jumbled OCR text.
The Benalla and Wodonga clubs held a delayed interclub event with hopes for a day contest. Round one drew Van Morais against Euroa and Benalla against Violet Town, starting 7 30 pm. Wodonga led 10 0 to 23 points early, and Grubos rink, Tipnell, and others faced close battles as Benalla trailed by nine in the final ends. Next Saturday Benalla hosts Yarrawonga with team selections announced and social game planned at Violet Town.
A fractured report from Copentagen Dernmarky Speedway notes a remarkable double prast iclite event. The garbled text references performers and a dramatic finish with names such as Gillen Poulsen, amid confusing phrases about machines, shots, and gale conditions during a late night session.
The district Methodist synod will meet in Benalla next Tuesday and Wednesday with ministers present and a public service Wednesday at 8 pm. Rey Kelty Ditterich will preach on world religions and the topic Slaves of the Wool. D. ALG Packest will speak on What is this Redemption. All are welcome.
Affected region around Wangaratta and Beechworth faces pleuro disease concerns. Dr. Warner of Beechworth cites contagious risk amid several cases in the district while delegates discuss action. Next society meeting is set for November 14 as officials weigh protective measures.
Marriages of three club members and a wedding of a daughter of a fellow member at the Benalla and District Rifle Club drew a large local turnout. Notable scores included G. James 95, with 800 yards possible, and 101.7 total on the day. Four members later competed in the £600 prize meeting at Wagga NSW, with Stapleton briefly struggling while others placed prize money.
Wartime radar researchers have shifted to assistive hearing instruments. The Amplivox and Western Electric Hearing Aids are highlighted. Rumphane Company plans a November 2 demonstration on Bridge Street, Benalla, inviting comments from the public.
Community notes report Benalla activity with plans for new teams and an upcoming meeting led by local organizers. Large attendance was recorded as clubs prepare for events in February, including basketball trials and practice tennis details to be announced.
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