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Newspaper
Benalla Ensign
Location
Benalla, Victoria, Australia
Date
Oct 30, 1952
Page
8
Readable notes describe the CWA Flower Show with numerous stalls, prizes, and participants. Competitors named include Mrs Taminuek, Mrs Jones, Mrs Weston, and Miss L Weston among others. awards cover vegetables, jellies, jams, cookery, and flowers with multiple judges and stewards guiding the event.
A busy event at St James district featured Daphne celebrated with a shower tea and a dance band led by Thomas Ian Barelas Orchestra. Mr A G Clark spoke for Daphne’s father as guests extended good wishes, gifts, and a supper, with over 60 friends present.
Report on the Mt Bruno picnic featuring varied events and crowds as residents enjoyed races, crafts, and social activities. Gary Avery received a gift while numerous participants, including Lew Webb and Jack May, competed in running and novelty events. The event showcased women’s contests, team games, and community donations, with O'Shannonsy and Benalla noted among contributors.
Fete postponed from Saturday November 22 to an indeterminate later date due to disruptions. Station master Mr W McGillivray recently underwent operation and is on leave, with duties temporarily reassigned.
The Dervnals Motilera Club votes to host a Christmas tree for local children and their siblings at the Mall on Thursday night December 18. The event will repeat past practice by inviting more district children to attend free, with parents submitting names and a donation as secretary by November 10.
New arrivals at Rosemore list Avon Jeffrey Gordon to Mr and Mrs J G Kurrle of Clark Lovet ater Melva Ooyle MP ae his MG of Boundary Road East a son Donald Raymond to Mr and Mrs J Kitz of 20 Mo Kollar street Johanne Mary to A daughter eee and Mra a Meadland of 33 Manein Street
Pel arranged a meeting at Memorial Hall to discuss arrangements for five pupils and to promote ballet access for all. The non profit aims to bring ballet to everyone, with funds urgently needed to continue operations.
Four weddings schedule at Holy Trinity Church and Be Methodist Church in Benalla with Rev Moyle officiating. Marriages include Lorrus May and Alan Edward, Norman Dalvin and John Hine, Ranald Cooper and Ella Mead, and Ty May and Nell Wood Wills.
In Yarrawonga on Thonaay Thine Street a birthday event for a resident aged 21 was celebrated. The gathering included family members and neighbors with remarks of congratulations. The ceremony also referenced nursing aid education and a community dance, highlighting the attendance of local residents and Mr and Mrs Frank Martin with two children.
WeETE coordinates a public opening at 230 p m with a ceremony planned, inviting local residents and officials to view the new facility. The event marks a milestone for community services and regional broadcasting reach.
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