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Newspaper

Blackwood Times

Location

Blackwood, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Jun 27, 1952

Page

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Greenbushes Defeat Balingup In Close Regional Match

Greenbushes outplayed Balingup by five goals after a tight first half. Key performers included Brooks and O'Brien for Greenbushes with Lindsay and Jones among others locking in defense, while Allsop and McLaughlin provided drive for Balingup.

Ome Greenrushes Alan O'Brise N. Uindeau Unis WaWner Wid Rap Brooke Horley P. Blakeney K. McLoughlin Allsop A. Brooks B Brooks J. Jonas Lindsay Centrals Bal Anupaul Une Stroy Greenbushey O'Brien Wil Greenbushes Sev Gomla Matenlay Hhur Lee Benren G'bishes Bal Pirst Greenbushes Brooks Ny Lindsay J. Jones Balingup E. Allsop McLaughl R. Bailey

Greentushes defeat Balingup in Sunday Grade match

Greentushes win 42 to 25 over Balingup with Stan Samsa as captain. Scores show Greentushes 6 behinds and 3 goals 5 behinds for 25. Incident reports note Duke the Mind quarter stoppage and players cramping. one Bulingup player and two Greenbushes players required treatment.

Aliquel Greentushes Balingup Greembushes Stan Samsa Greentushes T Goabs K. Mctoughlin Greenbushes

Surprise win for Nannup over Warriors in tight match

In a sun lit showdown Nannup edged Warriors after building a 4 point lead in the first quarter. The Nahoup selectors praised the effort as well merited with Umpire Takiney in charge as the game details remained tight and the win came despite forecasts.

Nanuup Warriors Sun Navare Netbank Et Zo Nahoup Briday Sus Takiney

Boyup Defeats Rovers in Bridgetown Match

Rovers won the top against Boyup Brook at Bridgetown and chose to kick with the breeze. G. Green captained the side as W. Lewis was unable to play due to an injury.

BOYUP Rovers Rovers Boyup Brook Bridgetown G. Green Becase W. Lewis

Game Halt Sparks Umpire’s Quick Rescue

In a football clash between Greenbusten and Balineup, play paused after a ball was kicked toward the boundary. Umpire Stan Simse climbed the fence to retrieve the ball, freeing it for play to resume as Shaking failed to dislodge it.

Greenbusten Balineup Greenbunties Stan Simse

Rovers edge Boyup Brook in windy football clash

Spectators watched a heated match as Boyup Brook and Rovers battled through a gusty wind. Rovers, led by Swenson at centre half and Dwyer in goal, fought to break the home defense with key plays from Hilder and Patterson. Final scores show Boyup Brook 12 1401 to Rovers 5 6 136.

Althor Rovers Boyun Lefences Bayup Brook Michalaon Milesane Ube W. Patterson Boyiup Toverd Asplin Rovers Owens Shenfield Bonting Hilder Jahn Patternon Dwyer Mupodiiad Ty Canndlley Shenfield Bayup Brook Wadwiekine Boyup Brook Boyus Brook Wwalidy Boyup — Brouk Nitnowon Cumming Banting Patterson Rovers Gibiitt Swenson Shonfield Walton Gibson

Basketball fixtures resume after country week in Perth

No fixtures last week due to country week in Perth. Fixtures resume with Pemberton versus Bridgetown 1 and 2, Bridgetown 2 against Manjimup 2, and other matchups listed.

Perth Pemberton Bridgetown Manjimup Man!i

Sunday Football Prospects For Local Teams

Sunday’s football looks uneven with injuries shaping outcomes. Bunbridge faces Warners Vermis Bulinewp while Darts hope for a win at home against Boyup Brook and Rovers aim for a clash that could spark interest amid rest of schedule.

Nave Buidgetown Warners Vermis Bulinewp Infeldins snOne Sind Balingup Rovers

Death of Mrs Rebecca Nye in Bridgetown locality

The death occurred at the residence of her daughter Mrs W Chrisp in Bridgetown. Mrs Nye aged about 80 years was born in Worcester England and came to Australia with her husband William Edward Nye in 186? They settled in Bridgetown and raised a large family. A long procession attended the funeral in the Bridgetown Methodist cemetery with pallbearers O Mayes and others assisting.

Jung W. Chrisp Bridwelawn Rebecca Nye Nye Rochester Iernt Mrneland Edward Nye Mra. Nye Australia England Boyland Bridgetown Anderson May Thain Ff. Lilley Messrs Mayes

Glamourising Nursing Proposal At Bridgetown Hospital Board

Bridgetown Hospital Board considered a document from the Wi Hospital Board proposing to glamourise nursing. The plan would copy armed services advertising and provide brabationers, with a sub committee to study it. May out-patient totals and bed statistics were reported, and purchases included electric blankets and a portable typewriter.

Bridgetown Hospital Wi Hospital Armed Services Bridgetons Dy N.S. Williams Rop Davis Britain D. Wauthope Wonton R. Veltel Slankets Neir Yiah Day Wieskex Smith H Phillipe Mabren Sinc Inter Mrr P. Balvsir Omy. A. Tider Aweook Presched

Death of Mr A J Blechynden in Bridgetown

Obituary notes the death of Alfred J F Blechynden of Bridgetown after a lengthy illness. The funeral was conducted by Rev J Bowes with local attendance. The item also mentions temperance activities and local youth events in Bridgetown surrounding the period.

A. J. Blechynden

Delay Over School Bricks Delays New Renael Construction

The Minister and Director of Education with MLA Mearman and others discussed delays in securing bricks for the new school renovation. Officials suggested weekly brick supply may double soon while awaiting architect plans. simplification of designs was noted as unlikely.

Aiw Mr. Astley Renael Unp

Heple Shooting Two Fire for Spoon at Srndgwown Range

Shooting last Sunday at the Srndgwown Tire Range was at 500 yards and 600 yards with ideal weather. Shrouulint, E. Roberteon and J. Gray tied for the spoon. J. Gray won the shoot. Next Sunday’s event will be at 600 yards. Scores list multiple shooters with varied totals.

Shrouulint E. Roberteon J. Gray J Gry Surnay

ScOUT NOTES and Troop Activity Update

Pan Pacific Jamboree forms due July 1. Scout troop notes show 88 Scouts and 20 cubs registered for 1953-63 with plans for a July film evening and outdoor activities. Recent Friday events featured varied games. new patrols and leaders are mentioned as actively involved. Some members have not paid their insurance and are urged to settle promptly.

Don Clarke Kent Got Lins Costa Doug Cobra Fox Hala

Children Warned Of Road Dangers By Local Farmers

On behalf of North Bridge town Farmers' Union, Mr Davies warned residents about the risk to children in the main road near Bridentown. Farmers fear cars on Turpertoad Road may strike a child near the new horses while children play nearby. A recent accident occurred on Turpertoad Road last month.

Hotel Betting Fine for Licencee in Bridgetown Court

In Bridgetown Police Court Mrs. Margaret Carmel Moore of Shamrock Hotel Greenbushes pleaded guilty to allowing betting on licensed premises. Police testified two men operated a book at the bar on March 1, with Norman Ernest Morris and Ernest Henley admitting to taking bets. Moore claimed she did not know of the activity, which had been ongoing since October 1961.

Bridgetown W. Brotter Margaret Carmel Moore Shamrock Hotel Greenbushes FB. Eddy Ann Perth Norman Ernest Morris Greenbustes Morris Biddy Ernest Henley J Morris

Sunday School Anniversary at Bedgetown Church of Christ

Bedgetown Church of Christ marks its sixth Sunday school anniversary with pupils presenting a program and prizes in Repertory Hall. The event will feature a Bunbury pastor as speaker and end with the superintendent Miss Darcraft thanking attendees.

Bedgetown Church of Christ Priseine Bunbury Speate Poe Darcraft

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