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Newspaper

Benalla Ensign

Location

Benalla, Victoria, Australia

Date

Oct 10, 1947

Page

5

Benalla Show Grounds Match Draws Strong Crowd

A wet weather match at the Show Grounds saw a strong turnout as Benalla and visiting players from Gooram and Belalta competed. Tanner Sam Wodonga Deus Grant starred. Doug Grant claimed best on ground for the visitors, with Dr Jack Moore presenting the ball and praise. Proceeds from the event were donated to the Denia Hospital Winter Appeal, totaling about £15.

Hewertheloas Tanner Sam Wodonga Deus Grant Goorambat Benalla Bob Chitty Leo Doherty Tey Hymes Jack Moore Doug Grant Henalla Bei Fills Benolla Tripa Moore Denia Hospitad Caraval Committee Comenittes J. Bollier Miteh Per Mere Weiele Ct Wie Jae Talechine Aml Corr

Outstanding Convent Display Showcased at Shire Hall

The Convent F C annual display at Shire Hall last Tuesday evening showcased bright training by Mune and featured a large cast of performers. Juniors opened with spirited numbers in colourful frocks, fairy and aboriginal costumes, and humorous skits, praised for clear enunciation and lively movement.

Convent F.C Shire Hall Perl Helen Hite Enelieh Hilscock Cappadonna T. Capt A. Bleoches B Healey F. Cami Reilly Bouyan Humphrey Mitchell M. Murrihy Mt. Curr M. Cappadonna A Toohey Brennan M Ginalyan Wallon Kontos Chinev J Lorge BO Ture Frikbigg Jett Lee Dames Wilsons Doyle T Kiehhech Mo Tuckert Rene Rea Courbelg Pepuhian Tver Adewh Leahy Hoobenens Medill Ryan J Claovy Mehl Peewling MM Tuckett McCote Oh Cullen Giaemiat Ryan Smith Ro Hime Campbell Eure Ehell Mitchel Dhura

Apex Club Pioneers Trip Amid Berlin Parcel Plans

Apex Club members including Moni and Wia traveled to Newcastle weekend for Zune 2 convention and Apex dinner debated Australia birth rate. Plans for a world voyage and dispatch of parcels to Berlin rely on Benallaemi district support to send hundreds of parols.

ApCailie Moni Riesiban Wangeritta Che Tres Wier Bina 8 Drolphinn Ord Trevor Kimball Plan Heim Cyrll Lewis Newcastl Liat Australia Berlin Benallaemi

Send-Off for Popular School Teacher Meoiv Me Alpin

A community notes a farewell to Mr Me Alpine, popular at James School in At Johnnes. The event honors his aerobics and teaching career, with thanks from Chair and local officials. Incoming headteacher Mr Ped Maher to take over.

Tate Beng Alfredtan Owell Bermar Anet Mermber Chamberlain Jormes Meare Erickson MeAlpine van Weikenday Ped Maher oMr McAlpine Die Wan Wu Ty Mathave Free

Victorian junior cycling title win at Oakielgh Matur

Kevin Hurley led Henalla to victory in the Victorian junior cycling championship over 27 miles at Oakielgh Matur Tay. The race featured fierce competition as Hurley surged with his famed speed, confirming his rising status in junior cycling and drawing praise from friends and supporters.

Kevin Hurley Henalla Eyeliet Oakielgh Matur- Tay Aelsh Kevin Howe Vo Min Eh Pee Macecar

Next Week Monday October 13 Debate on Franchise Rights

Fragmentary OCR notes show a debate agenda about franchise rights for both sexes and proposals to abolish the Victorian Legislative Council. Mentions Presbyterian Brotherhead and Catholic Club fairy CYv.M.B. Tepe amid unclear context.

B.A. Fairy Apes Ineg Tople Yrara Catholic Gli’ Club Fairy Cyv M.B Victorian Legislative Council Presbyterian Bratherhaad Wye

Thanks for Kind Expressions in Mourning Note

Levy thanks friends for letters telegraph telegrams flowers and sympathy in bereavement especially Dr J Bowdern and Mrs J Hansen for their care and expressions accepting this as a heartfelt gratitude note from Levy and family

Levy Mra Dr. J. Bowdern Thoona Mra. J. Hansen Wangaratin Thoous

Benalla to Stage Attractive Show

The Benalla A and F Society plans a 1947 show with Friday and Saturday events. Hon. John McEwen will officially open on the second day, with rich entries expected in ponies, children’s ring, and women exhibitors. Parade Saturday at 2.28 provides the big spectacle, followed by the opening ceremony and public entertainment.

Benalla A. and F Society Camon John McEwen M.H.R Belive Baturdey J McEwen Mle Peawersande Thorein Tewen Vochety Bridge Street

Diggers to Represent Benalla Match as Lineup Emerges

A partial cricket XI from the Diggers is listed for the upcoming match against Benalla on Saturday. Names include T. Kennedy Le Breage A. Williama W. Buane and J. with several other players such as Baddaginnie l at Eleven. Additional players noted include Mo Dhammer Mkt A Timeter Cook H Cook Leith Eve Cook A Cook and K Merhe among others.

Baddaginnie le Lbinson Mo Dhammer A Timeter Cook H Cook Leith Eve Cook Merhe

Friendship Club Meeting At Corny Cafe

The Friendang Clade invites members to a general meeting at the Corny Cafe on Tuesday October 4 at 9 o clock. Names of attendees appear blurred but the notice sets the time and place for the gathering.

Corny Cafe

Fortnightly stock market meeting at Bertie on Tuesday

A garbled report from Benalla records a fortnightly stock market gathering at Bertie on Tuesday, December 20th. It lists fat sheep and 80 head of cattle submitted for sale and attendance by butchers from Shepparton, Tungamah, and Iscvenieh, with a complex mix of names and places in attendance.

Watts Turnbull Doy Bertie Heron

Special Sheep Sale Report From Various Locations

An OCR fragment outlines a special sheep sale with scattered names and times. It mentions Mesmin AVI Tarmtorth and other unclear entities, a 2 PM farewell window, and references to places like Sumter and Preval. The text is garbled but centers on a livestock sale event and schedule details.

Mesmin Henney Tomy Pete Wellin Domal Bye Obed Basretow

Pig and Calf Sale Reported With Prices and Attendees

A long fragment from a Pig and Calf Sale notes bids and catalog details. Names like Woodbury and Bearer appear alongside prices and attendees. The garbled text lists vendors, animals, and potential buyers, with references to calves and heifers.

Obituary for Henry J Gidtnvy at Lima station Bennita

The obituary notes the death of Henry J Gidtnvy of Me after a long illness. Dreceaned is described as a former judge who served in Lima station Bennita. Further details of his early career will appear in the next issue.

Henry J Gidtnvy Benalla Lima Station Bennita

Rainfall Reported Through Week With Daily Totals

Rain has fallen daily through the week totaling about an inch. Forecasters note continued unsettled weather with chances of more showers as we move into the weekend.

Fegie

Interclub Pennant Matches Start October 28

The club announces an interclub evening competition with four aides to be selected. Skippers will survey teams, and members should sign up on the notice board. The bureau club opens tomorrow and those planning to attend must mask for the trip.

Alipten Jemi Cord Steele Contartet

Fragmentary OCR text with unclear names and figures

A garbled OCR passage appears to list names, places, and monetary terms with no coherent narrative. Readers see scattered tokens resembling sums, dates, and personal names, but the text lacks clear events or outcomes to summarize.

Reforming Benalla Band Meeting Notice

Public meeting invited for Thursday evening at the Drill Hall at eight o'clock to discuss reforming the Benalla Band and to coordinate service organisations attendance and support for the cause. Officials urge strong representation to promote organized local bands.

Airtr Hora Air Poros As- Kuo Baenalla

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