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Benalla Ensign

Location

Benalla, Victoria, Australia

Date

Sep 09, 1949

Page

5

Benalla Friendship Club hosts cheerful Get Together

Visitors from eleven clubs including Corowa Tocumwal Katamatite Beymour Wangaratta Mansfield Mumhikeah Violet Town Euroa Shepparton and Avenel join the Benalla 35R Friendship Club at Shire Hall for an afternoon of music items and a Dutch scene. Mrs Wag ner and Mrs Fraser Smith lead a piano program as guests send congratulations via telegrams. A delicious afternoon tea precedes bus departures.

Benalla Shire Hall Hamad Corowa Tocumwal Katamatus Beymour Wangaratta Mansfield Mumikeah Violet ‘Town Euroa Shepparton Avenel Towers Mra Maynard Mias Paterson Wagner Mra J. Fraser Smith Northance Golden Clean Mra Harold Brown Morthance Mra Smith BE. A. 3 Mire Sima Blue Lake Mrs Willie Merry Wander Mrs Harding Bambier Mra Osborne Streaser Mra McColl Bonnie Gtrathean Miss Panet Paterson Faithful One Mra Wagner Deen Noni Sherwill Mrs Brown Misa Paterson Gambier Mia Osborne

Church Services Schedule for September

Church of England S41 Calumb's Hall Mr GC Onslow leads 10 30 a m service Trinity. Glenrowan 11 am Glenrowan 1 pm North Windom 7 20 pm Taminick E P.

Church of England Calumb's Hall Umstrinis Trinity GC. Onslow Glenrowan North Windom Taminick E.P

Dev enish Methodists Sunday Services Schedule

Dev enish Methodists list of Sunday services for September 11 across churches including Benalin Glenrowan Warrenbayne and Goorambat with assigned preachers such as Rev McConachy Dr Barber and R G Smith and multiple times listed for morning afternoon and evening services.

Methodist Benalin McConachy Barber Parish Gibbs Warrenbayne Howell Glenrowan Devenish Methodists R. G. Smith Goorambat M. Poyaden al Wek

Death Notice Bigmore Charles

Charles Bigmore died on 1 September aged 65. He was the loving father of Pred, father in law of Maisie and dear grandfather to Margaret Judith Bernard and Eileen.

Bigmore Charles Pred Maisie Margaret Judith Bernard Eileen

In Memoriam Levy and Cr yer Remembrances

In fond and loving memory of Harry F N Levy late First ALF who died at Wangaratta September. His memory remains near the heart and the years spent are treasured by his wife Cryer. Also loving memory of a father who died September 7 1046 inserted by Mary Ron and Judith Cryer. Francis Walter died September 7 146 years ago treasured memories stay inserted by his wife sons and daughters.

Harry Cryer Mary, Ron Judith Francis Walter

Late Advertisements Judge Royal Melbourne Show Entries

Late notices call for judges for the Royal Melbourne Show 1059 covering Light Verses cattle sheep and pigs. Associates must be 18 or older and connected to Benalla Agricultural and Pastoral Society with entries free. Details from A and P Secretary and dairy postings seek strong youth for dairy work.

Royal Melbourne Benalla Agricultural and Pastore Ie A P. Bovioty Ney

Coursing Season Ends With Mixed Stakes at Benalla

The meeting featured a series of races with winners including Gylgie's Best in Mixed Stake First Round and Monarch and Beringah Lad in various heats. Final placings listed show solid showings by Commmodore Chris, Powley's Final and several by J. Cuthberton's entries across Puppy and Hound events.

Benalla Flumpien J. Cuthberton Powley Fawn Tess Kev D. Chay Ae Menair de Racey P. Ryan J . McNeil Fawn Menair Frilone de Beccla Beather Jet Rew Butler A. Se. Ae T. Ansell Trilone de Muiuliie Young Jeff Mantle Harourhey Janante J. Clarke

Obituary of Robert Samuel Roach 18 in Benalla

Robert Samuel Roach died at Wangaoraie Community Magoiia on Monday at age 18. He was born in Melton, married Sarah Heywood who predeceased him, and resided with his son Arthur in Viele Town. An enthusiastic Benalla Bowling Club member and prominent Masonia Lodge figure, he was well liked and leaves Doris, Arthur, and Mary. Burial at Benalla cemetery followed a service at St Arnirows Church.

Wangaoraie Magoiia Robert Samuel Roach Mr Roach Patrick Rebecca Roach Melton Benalla Sarah Heywood Arthur Viele Town Violet Town Mera Robineau L. Routwell A. Roach C Hicks Oliver Ine H Heywood Messra T Symes A. Welsh J. Ramage Machin J. Williamway Robwon Masone Bro. V. Glindinning Hissell and Todd

Death of Sister Margaret Mary Wilkinson at Euros Convent

The death occurred in Burda during the week of Sister Margaret Mary Wilkinson who headed the Euroa Convent for many years. She made many friends and will be greatly missed. The burial took place at Eurca on Wednesday after funeral Mass by Father Gr Stewart assisted by district clergy.

Burda Margaret Mary Wilkinson Euroa Fed Eurca Weibeeday Frov Gr Stewart

Death of Mr Charles Bigmore at Benalla area

The obituary notes the death of Mr Charles Bigmore of Macy Street Preston and mentions his son Mr Fred Zigmore of Benalla. It states his age and that his health declined recently with an unexpected end.

Macy Street Preston Charles Bigmorr Fred Zigmore Benalla

Twenty-First Birthday Party at Kilfeem

A Milville scene records the twenty first birthday of Lelie Charles Staith at Kilfeem on the 1th alt with about 80 guests. Entertainment included cards dancing and supper. Music by T Chivers R Hunter N and AL Walker.

Melville Mir and Mire Co A. Sinkh Kilfeem Lelie Charles Staith Mess T. Chivers R. Hunter AL Walker W Knight

Devenish Methodist Church Anniversary Observed

Devenish Methodist Church marks its 64th anniversary with special services next Sunday conducted by Minister Br. G. Smith. Morning sermon titled The Gospel According to You and evening message The Challenge and Comfort of Christianity. Devoniah Male Choir to lead singing at both services.

Teo Lie Devenish

Dads Association Plans Fundraiser After Tragic Loss

The Dads Association extends sympathy to the family of Aub Walker who died after injuries in New Guinea. Proceeds from a forthcoming fete at One Memorial Hall on Friday September pth will aid the Duca rehabilitation fund. Activities include stalls with produce, home cooking, jams, and children wear from the Women’s Auxiliary. volunteers urged to help set up and attend.

Dan Premner Dad W. M. Walker Mra Walker Cunningham Brrest Aub. Walker New Guinea Aub Cassa Og Lie Duca Rehabilitation Fund

MARRIAGE AND ENGAGEMENT ANNOUNCEMENTS FROM LOCAL NOTICE

Tomorrow's marriage will be celebrated at 230 between Lucy Aley, daughter of Mr and Mrs O A Terrett, and Bevin and Chaliaine Abus holder and Mr and Mrs FP Roberts of Gey Bareet, Benalla. Engagement notices list Margareh Antoler, second daughter of Muowuidl Mia FOB Dhol of Mergen, and Charies, youngest son of Mir wood Mons WW Warrock, with various local families noted and a farewell event for Violet Town figures.

Lucy Ale Ay Dauhter Oa Terrett Af Bevin Chaliaine Abus Wlder Wad Robern Bareet Benalla Rhgakenen Margareh Antoler Gauwtiler Muowuidl Mia Fob Mergen Keiut Charies Mir Wood Mons Warrock

Gala meeting honors long-serving league members and gifts

The ASL annual gathering lauded Drs. Gourley and Gourley fielding praise for support in Borough poll discussions. Mr. McPherson received a President’s Certificate for loyal service while Bill McPherson was highlighted for extensive aid. The event also praised the Women’s Auxiliary for the Poppy Day effort and ongoing community commitment.

ASL Preedwell J. Penni Drs. G Gourkey League Gourley Bruchly Wikol Bryig Merbers Laken & Redl Tilereel Loree Ciwen Hin Pergivon P. Bigmore Wo McPheran Hiv Oler Uplactis McPherson Bill MePhernou Ann Shepparton Bund Bern

Myrtleford remembers hero with V C Lewerson headstone

A memorial service for W. David Lewerson V C was held in Myrtleford with over ten ex servicemen in attendance. Lt Col W. V. Joint led the gathering joined by Imperial War Graves Commission representatives as mourners included Lewerson’s widow and family.

W. David Lewerson V.C Lewerson Fini Momi St. Quentin Myrtleford W. V. Joint Vic La.-Cal P. Whally Parkinsen Imperial War Graves V.c.'n Albury Mesury Borrelia Breedman

Benalla A P Society Council Meeting Prepares Show Plans

At a Friday A P Society council gathering led by Mr Woo McPheran members discussed upcoming show preparations in October. The meeting approved exhibitors and entries, noted show arrangements, and welcomed new member Mr Dot McPlernon. A memorial bond policy and club acknowledgement were also discussed.

Benalla A. and P. Society Woo McPheran Waribe C.J. Gardner Dot McPlernon Femre

Preparing for Benalla Bowling Season

Preparations for five coming bowling season will be made at a meeting held at Memorial Hall Monday evening. The meeting will commence at 6 pm with the committee outlining aims and inviting members to participate.

Ariel Memorial Hall Fabrom Aid Cordin

Free Luncheons For Show Stewards At Priday Gathering

A pre war practice of issuing free luncheon tickets to stewards for a two day show was reintroduced at a Priday meeting of the Ben Wil Rams PL Society. Members approved arrangements for meals and support staff, with notices of food provision and duties for stewards during the event.

Priday Benwil Rams PL Society Tw Police Moon W. Mc Peru Une Betalia Ponti Jupiter Hogi Bowery Coe

New Beutique Collection Showcases Bold Frock and Sportswear Range

The display features screen printed fabrics and dainty drawn thread frocks in many colors. Comfortable crepe and plain crepes offer smart options in green blue beige tan and navy. Short coats utility wear and new woven woolen pieces complete a lively fashion lineup with variety and bright finishes.

Hats and millinery styles headline spring collection

Fashion notes highlight Lew Spruig Sameriver mil linery with peep fine hats for the head and nape. Subdued pastels dominate new lines with names like Liebe Taylor and ebony Whee compen. Large picture hat and hanging hat remain focal points as gowns and gloves show precise finishes and suede textures.

Lew Spruig Sameriver Gerfert Stone

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