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Newspaper

Benalla Ensign

Location

Benalla, Victoria, Australia

Date

Nov 10, 1939

Page

3

Unclear wedding notices reveal two ceremonies and outfits

Reading of the fragment shows two weddings: Mr and Mrs Matthews at Austral Houses with elaborate gowns and floral decor, and Miss Beatrice Coffey with Mr Leo Squires at St Joseph's Church. Attendants include Athol Wilkinson and Jim Welsh. bouquets feature roses and Lily of the Valley. future homes listed in Lantana Street and near Pisin Pasa Masa.

J. Matt Simons Maureen Pauless Juliet Athol Wilkinson Albury Jim Welsh Aree Drummon Doi Blaske Austral Houses Mrad. Stevenson Andy Whits Matthews Lantana Street Tyanhbes St. Joseph's Church Father Shanahan Beatrice Coffey Leo John Squires T. Coffey Mra Coffey J. Squires Mra Squires Edward Megan Margeret Hoges Joyce Briggs Tha Bernard Equires Mre Gastervindt Gribbie's Cafe Mra Hogan Geslong

Death of Corowa Resident James Carroll at Age One

The Corowa district mourns the death of James Joseph Carroll aged one year the sole surviving son of James Carroll and his wife of Baddaginale. He had been in indifferent health and suffered a choking illness weeks earlier. Deep regret was expressed at his passing with large funeral attendance. The report notes wintry weather at Tatong and related details of local life.

James Joseph Carroll Corowa James Chmena Creveside Feaves

Masned Bands Arrive for Six Day Benalla Visit

Over 300 bandsmen are to visit Benalla with a six day program starting Sunday. The event is coordinated with civic leaders including Dr. F A Cook MLA who will preside at a Monday night meeting. A civic reception is planned at Gardens following a march by bandsmen, with luncheon and an evening recital after church service.

Benalla Jazi F. A. Cook Mace Bendemen Monte Memers L B Carson J. T. Gay Cr. F A Cook Bhire Cr. W. MacGregor Shire Hall

BENALLA RACING MEETING RESULTS AND STAKES

Race-card notes show multiple events with winners and margins at Benalla. Winners include Silver Horde Miss Rappitt in a close finish, Captain Jowett and Bobbie Jowett in other heats, plus Mick the Ripper and Cubby Sunship framing the day’s results. Time data and betting outlines indicate margins of heads and lengths across events with Benalla Stakes and trial hurdles concluding the card.

Bobdie Jowett Jowett

Age of Chivalry Debate Declared Won by Affirmative

The debate on whether the age of chivalry has passed featured Miss Gwen Wainwright and Clarice Carthew leading the affirmative team while Mrs Wrows and M Leahy led the senior side. Ralph Williams, acting adjudicator, ruled in favor of the affirmative after arguments and humor entertained the audience.

Missa Wainwright Clarice Carthew Jogos Brown Meedames Wrows M. Leahy Ballantine Ihamenelves Gwen Wainwright Ralph Williams Williame

Salvation Army campaigns in Benalla November meet

Salvation Army plans 16 days of spiritual meetings in Benalla from 18th to 1st November with Captain M Watton and Cadet D Whiteside in a marquee on Carrier Street opposite Miller's Store. Col Slattery to visit November 6 to conduct the nights. Cadets to visit Goorambat Baddagin nbe Chesney Vale Thoona Devenish. Dr P A Cook to open on Saturday. Local pledges received include wheat meat bread and goods for the dinner.

Benalla M. Watton Bargt D. Whiteside Lassig Miller's Store Col. Slattery Vial Benalia Imla Goorambat Baddagin Nbe Chesney Vale Thoona Devenish J. James Cook LA Campain

Goomalibee Hospital Concert and Dance Profit Expected

Goomalibee Hospital held a concert and dance with proceeds of about £14 anticipated. The event drew a large audience, despite some absences due to illness, and featured Mr Tw Cook as chairman and Mr Chadwick thanking the committee for their effort.

R. ‘Tw Cook Chadwick

Dance Night At Energa Hall Delights Local Audience

Selections for Saturdays not announced last night causing some races to be divided. Energa mandance to return next year. Dr T O Cook moved thanks to artists and helpers. Wangarus Band of 14 performed. After expenses at least 114 will be donated to the Hospital. The concert featured multiple acts and audiences enjoyed the program.

Qallager T. Or. Cook D W. Heaney Os 'Ellewe Molo Waongaratta Mr A. Campbell Miss EL Webster Chivers Family Mears Hickey and Webster Alexander Accordeon A. Campbell Mina Dave Mabel Fon ‘Metrickard Mre ‘McCrickard Hickey Webster Mong Mini Janet Finnis A. Goodman FB. Vincent Irene Quid Dauce Roo McCrickard Mini McCrickard Dust Maesers Hickey and Robingtalls Mears Hickey

Benalla Lawn Tennis Club Inter Town Event Outline

The Benalla Lawn Tennis Club reports disrupted practice due to a spread over several days affecting preparations. The North Eastern Inter-town competition includes Corowa Wangaratta Warrawonga and Hennila with four ladies and four men per team.

Hawnamin Corowa Wangaratia Warrawongs Hennila Tewna Partroré Ladican Prinee Mensre F. Latch W. Perkin

Benalla Stock Market Report from Henal Corporation Yards

A small yarding with a mix of wether and ram prices led the session at the Henal Corporation Yards on Tuesday the tenth. Buyers from Wangaratta Shepparton Violet Town Devenish and St James attended with traders from the district, noting steady to improved rates for wethers and cattle with several good lots. Prices ranged from late ruling levels with wethers up to 1s to 7d and cattle values broadly in line with market trends.

Geo Hobineon Tuie Henalporation Turetay Wiangaratta Sheppton Violet Town Devenini Bt. James Wront

Cricket Notes Draw for Tomorrow and Show Winner at Dookie

The fourth round cricket matches are set for tomorrow on local grounds featuring Methodlata versus Friendly Horleiiea and Violet Town versus Mnallwaye among others. J T Martin announced the show winner at the Dookie Agricultural Show on November 1 after winning with three year old Alby, taking first with a gelding and a pair of farm horses, and others.

Methodlata Horleiiea Violet Town Mnallwaye Brewarjon Oteeern Coomallben Vy Benalla Ceoramhatow Maddaginnie Dookie College Devenish J. T Martin Dookie Agricultural Alby Ally Gig Pony Dé Og

Warhurst leads in tight win on highway chase

The Repotle Cyreie Chik staged a strong five mile ride with Warhurst dominating the field. Fomin and head rider Bill mounted a late surge, but Warhurst held on as the other competitors faded.

Cyreie Chik Amin Mack Bill Bil

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Squires—Coffey Tatong Red Cress and Comforts Fund Mr Reid Brama Silver Horde Lirman Lion Brame Miss Rappitt Valmonth Waa Tunting Jim Amasing Armiy Tertinge Valmonts Hercules Harlings Husting Jim Andy Neces Mick the Ripper Mary Lyn Chiia‘a Tubs Charmants Amy Greg Betling Evers Charmante Wren Cubby Sunshine Lon Heckem Smirvyy Gipsy's Joey Mech Iemyths Tims Bill Cash JF Gallant Pat Lunt N. Denalirpress Winlight Gallant Pat Tinet Chivattry Relph Williams Salvation Army Ag Hee Abreséy Bees Dr. P. &. Cook Jordan W. Littie Lucmas Jim Callow Patterson Hardon Casey's Weir Kiernan Melbourne Kierwaws Kiernan’s Sach Port Wisteria Kiernan's Kiernan‘s Tee Kisenan Kiernen Missy Wee St Kiarnan's Smith Street Collingwood Bourke Street Bridge Road Richmond A. K. Anderson Bridge Street Kiernans Melbourne Goomalibee Hospital Aleknens Benalla Lawn Tennis Club GEO. Robinson and Co Jena Membar A.M.P Sergeet Mateal Life Empire Mim Arthur Rosinsom E.C Victorian Beard Seddon O Own Bese Hester Gia Ag Mer Pat Ee Rench Cilew Crest Melhores Plarnet ANP W. Warhurst Weed Rm Fant FF. Warneck N. Cogerr Io Eece T. A. Glasebreck Feer Kere J. Roe Glsebresk
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