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Newspaper

Benalla Ensign

Location

Benalla, Victoria, Australia

Date

Oct 12, 1950

Page

8

Obituary of Thomas Cumming of Euroa and Gobur

The death occurred at Lemmes Convalescent Home on Saturday of Thomas Cumming formerly of Gobur and long time farmer at Gobur before retiring to Euroa. Burial was in Benalla after a service at St Andrew’s Presbyterian Church led by Rev. K R Peirce. Coffin bearers and mourners listed. Funeral arrangements handled by E A Abbott.

Kim Gordon Gobur Ethel J Rumble Woorarra Weat Clyde Poster Charles Colac James Bairnsdale Benalla St. Andrew's Presbyteria Church KR. F. Peirce Ygraveside Messrs

Former Benalla Resident Dies at Echuca

Reginald Ernest Bradshaw aged 79 died at his daughter’s Echuca East home on Monday. He left two sons and eight daughters including Fanny Leith Melbourne Vera Knight New Zealand Edith Hill Coleraine Hazel Matthews Edhuca East Robert Deniliquin May Liddicoat Benalla and John Wangaratta. Funeral held at Holy Trinity Church with Rev H Gilbert officiating and burial at Violet Town.

HH. Matthews Echuca East Reginald Ernest Bradshaw Benalla Mr. Bradshaw George and Fanny Bradshaw St. Kilda Amy Eveleen Roe Bradshaw Fanny A. C. Leith Melbourne Vera C. Knight New Zealand Maggie Edith H. A Hill Coleraine Hazel A W. Matthews Edhuca Robert Deniliquin May T. Liddicoat John Wangaratta H. Bullivan J. Jine T. Fleming R. Russell Fb. A Abbott

Death of Mrs Julia Hammond in Melbourne

Mrs Julia Hammond aged 82, widow of the former Racecourse Hotel proprietor, died at 20 Westbourne Street West Brunswick. She was mother of Mrs Con Harris of Bennil and remembered for her kind disposition and many friendships formed over years in the hotel business.

Julia Hammond Mra Con Harris Bennil Hammond Westbourne Street West Brunswick

Suggested Alteration to Traffic By-Law

A fragmented note discusses proposed changes to a traffic by-law including a garage location and public access. An engineer mentions railway jurisdiction, indicating concerns over enforcement and safety implications.

Benalla District teams set for away trip to Numurkah

The Benalla and District Cricket Association teams travel to Numurkah for Malou ogdine with Widi Asadee players and a first XI lineup including Seana Crumnilly RK Jacob KR McNamara and more. Benalla players must assemble at Saw's corner 8.45 am sharp and notify secretary K Siverwill if unavailable. match on Malthold.

Benalla Toe Seas Ceeary Win Seana Bb. Crumnilly RK. Jacob KR. McNamara Wwowas Bader G, Murrall G. Down J. Quinlan HK Takening Nurmureah J. Bourke EK Fudy C. Miller C, Patrick Gautler J. Saxton R. Mutcoell J Seymour J Dudley H. Cowan J. Gribben Kenendy Benalla Saw's Corner K. Siverwill Aol Snore

Bungeet Falls to Devenish in Saturday Cricket Match

Devenish defeated Bungeet at Bungeet on Saturday after winning the toss and batting first. Key performances include Devenish bowlers R. Martin 2/17 and F. Berry 3/41, while Bungeet’s M. Binnie top-scored with a run out and several dismissals. Final score Devenish 90, Bungeet 40.

Bungeet Devenish M. Binnie Reaper Ro Martin W. Sutton McCallum Berry J. Derrick MecCallum Martin Crockett R. Norman J. Tattersall L. Wiedemann Nivian Amery Lo McCallum J Numan R. Reaper, Jr R Gregory Muth Binnie R Muara J. Gallagner Berry R. Gregory Sammon Berry Joe Nician Whedemann Ky McCallum Derrick Binnie A. Thompson R. Martin R. Lighton Low Binnie R. Reaper R. Martin F. Berry

Borough and Shire to Co operate in Centenary Celebrations

The Benalla Borough and Shire Councils agreed this week to work together for the Centenary and Jubilee events planned for next year.

Benalla

Thoona Football Club Dinner Closes Season

The Thoona Football Club held its annual wind-up dinner at Tooena Pubic Halls on a Saturday in September. President Mrs A M Irvine acted as chairman. Kevin Goonan received Best and Fairest and Most Consistent trophies while M O’Hare and M Griffiths earned top honors. The event praised loyalty, thanked contributors, and noted the club’s sound finances ahead of next season.

Thoona Tooena A. M. Irvine Cluo Couchrman Kevin Goonan Ross Lindholm L. Webb Bendigo Kevin Irvine Excl J Jones M O'Hare K. Goonan M Griffiths Goonan Seni Webb

Trophies Awarded to Benalla Football Club Members

The Benalla Football Club wind-up at Memorial Mall Friday evening honored players with season trophies. Mrs. A W Roscoe became a life member as trophies were presented for Best and Fairest Bill Pinder, Most Improved Ray Judd, and others. Captains Ken Walker and Bob Cussens were also praised along with Percy Quayle for his work with the Seconds.

Benalla Memorial Mall Mornington Football Club A. W. Roscoe Miessra A. Brock N. Beaton Bill Pinder Jack Andrews Harold Horsburgh Ray Judd Ernie Brown Ian Currie Ted Briggs Roy Jack Ken Walker Bob Cussens Percy Quayle Seconds Roscoe

Wangaratta Club Opens with District Officials Attending

The Wangaratta Bowls Club held a largely district backed opening with representatives including Henry N K W Behalla and president Dick Bira. Twenty eight rinks played in three six end games as greens were praised and a new lighting installation noted. The official opening is set for Saturday October 14 at 2 pm with a mixed rinks competition financed by Dr E L McCardel.

Wangaratta Club Henry N.K.W. Behalla Cluo Dick Bira Oo ‘Rippett Jack Bourke M. Sullivan H. C. Bird E. L. McCardel Benalla Pat Finn Jim Spencer Ern Palmer

Golden Vale Golf Club Social Evening Success

A large turnout of associates and members enjoyed a social evening at Austral House on a Tuesday. Mia Hyland entertained, club trophies were presented to J Manning A Chautem and H Bush, Captain’s trophies to W Tavg endale and F Bush, with trophy orders handed out and plans announced for play this weekend. The nine holes have been moved and are in better condition than ever.

Austral House Mia Hyland Ake J Manning A. Chautem H. Bush W. Tavgendale F. Bush

Rotary President Entertains Guests at Clothing Centre

Rotary President Jack Lester and Mrs. Lester hosted over 100 guests at the Clothing Centre in Benalla on Saturday evening. Guest speaker Ernest Bates, governor of Rotary District No 28, and MP W. D. Bostock attended as part of a social evening.

Rotary Clothing Centre Euroa Shepparton Benalla Jack Lester

Garden Party at Dookie College Supports Church Guild

A garden party will be held in the Dookie College garden on Saturday to raise funds for the Ladies' Guild of the Church of England. The public is invited to attend.

Dookie College Ladies’ Guild Church of England

Noonan Families Thankful for Sympathy Acknowledgments

Mr and Mrs Jim Noonan express heartfelt gratitude to friends and relatives for sympathy after a bereavement. They also thank telegrams letters cards floral tributes and personal expressions of support. The note notes appreciation for telegraph operators on duty September 26 and 28.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Thomas Cumming Echuca Senata Vam Diggera E. Cleary K. Sherwill B. J McCulloch C. Volk B. Talochino B. Nutvall H. Horsburgh J. Brown J. McLennan Ef Ridley E. Abley A. Griffiths ST. Joseph's K. Gleeson K Bond J. O'Loaghin S McCave LD Haley G. Humphey A. McDonwell KO Walte McCrickard J. Andrews EO Cresp V. Devenish O'Shanasy Run Derrick Fear Brock Chub Cve An The Indies Pennant Abury A. W. Grubb L. A. Sayers D. O'Callaghan F. Williams J. T. Ferguson RK. Fraser W. Marr W. Monds Golden Vale Golf Club ST. Columb’s Hall Districts W. J. Chesterfield Lima South H.C Warrenbayne Swanpool B.p Tatong E.P Goldsworthy Almonds J. Price Greta Weekly Times Regal Cinema Yvonne DE Carlo Howard Duff Sori Leonard Goldstein George Sherman Dennis O'Keefe Gale Storm FOX Australian Tarax Keystone Comics
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