Local Church Services and Community Notes in Orbost Region
June church services listed for Presbyterian, Roman Catholic, Church of England and Methodist, with times at Bombala Delegate Bibbenlake Ando and notes on Rev E M Cuteliffe and Rev James Thomson. Local news covers electric petrol pumps, P and C Ball at Cathcart, a Waltzing competition prize, weather shifts from fogs and frosts to showers, post office registration figures, and a social farewell for Ken Kite as he prepares for Navy service. Also reports Orbost shire council discussion on road projects and funding across Bendoc Lower Bendoc Dellicknora Cabanandra and surrounding routes with detailed costs and works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orbost
Iast Orbost Shire Council
North Riding
Bendoc- Hayden's
Hayden
Craigie Bog
Bombala News and Notes Highlights Local Updates
Mr W W Hedges to visit Bombala tomorrow. Euchre Party and Dance for Hospital Auxiliary this Saturday. CWA street stall on last Saturday in June. James Alfred Pheeney gains license for Hotel Wolumba. Shire Council seeks £400 grant for Wangrabelle Genoa Road works. Pambula to shift half-holiday to Saturday with Friday late shopping. Eden resident Miss M J Moorhead found dead at Eden. Postmaster Mr Hutchinson appointed at Bombala. staff restored to full strength. Stock trucks and cattle and sheep shipments outbound. Legal note: Eden bank clerk Dickson sued for damages. verdict for defendant. Cricketers in England prompt Bunnerong power use rise. Industrial Court caseWarne vs Gillan over wages. case dismissed with costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.W.A
James Alfred Pheeney
Bobbie Burns
Wyndham
Wolumba
M. J. Moorhead
Eden
Literary Institute Ball Brings Classic Dances and Popular Votes
The annual Literary Institute ball on the King's Birthday drew a full hall with the Bombala orchestra playing old-time dances. M C Will Platts led the evening, popular man Will Platts and Miss Glory Summerill were voted the most popular man and lady, a barn dance tie between Mr and Mrs Rup Rayner and Mr and Mrs G Summerill was resolved, and the event should raise about £26 for the Institute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Literary Institute
Bombala
Will Platts
M.C
Glory Summerill
G. Rayner
D. Dunsmore
Rup. Rayner
G. Summerill
Bombala Times Community Shareholder Note
Community newspaper ownership idea emphasizes local stake in the Bombala Times. Readers are urged to support the paper as a community mouthpiece and informer on civic affairs, highlighting the mutual responsibility of town residents to help it prosper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bombala Times
Lifelong Service Honoured at Bombala CWA Meeting
On June 2 the Bombala Branch honored Mrs. Tweedie with a Life Membership Badge in a packed Rest Room. Mrs. Tweedie, praised for thirteen years of service as Treasurer and President, helped establish the Baby Health Centre and supported the branch’s growth, including the Rest Room and district hospital ward.
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Country Women's Association
Black
Tweedie
Minehan
Garnock
C.W.A
Mesdames Platts
Newport
Rayner
Melbourne
Bombala
First Test Starts Drawn Four Days With Short Days
Australia and England entered a four day test where the match is shaping to be a draw, given the brief days and likely dull wicket. The new B N A Cottage Hospital at Burragate opened on the 4th inst with Dr Jones of Pambula officiating the ceremony. Burragate is a progressive community and the hospital will aid local treatment.
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Australia
England
B.N.A. Cottage Hospital
Burragate
Jones
Pambula
Marx Bros
Maureen Sullivan
Allan Jones
Farewell for Miss Muriel Harriman by Bombala Guides
The First Bombala Company of Girl Guides hosted Miss Muriel Harriman at the C W A Rest Room on a Saturday afternoon. She helped Guides and Brownies by organising a concert and training, and the Guides showed appreciation with a posy from Miss Una Murphy. The event included a competition, games, and afternoon tea.
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Bombala
Una Murphy
Noela Rayner
Death of Monaro pioneer Thomas Johnson at Bungarby
Thomas Johnson born May 20 1839 in Yorkshire England died Monday at his son George’s Bungarby residence age 100 next May. Funeral at St Matthias Bombala with Rev Cutcliffe and Rev Harris. He served in the British navy during the Crimean War then worked in Ballarat before settling in Monaro. He married twice, leaving three sons and four daughters, 21 grandchildren and many great grandchildren.
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Thomas Johnson
George
Bungarby
Monaro
Yorkshire
England
St. Matthias Church
Bombala
Cutcliffe
Harris
Berridale
Sara
Enid
Meg
John
Emma
Barabara
Mernie
Jennie
Leila
Albert
Johnson
D. Jennings
Bibbenlake
Frank Pattrick
Ando
Mould
Cooma
Thomas
Ora Creek
Newcastle
Black Sea
Melbourne
Ballarat
Sydney
Green Cape
Kiah
New Zealand
Mr. Johnson
Mrs Sarah Twyford Dies At Merimbula In 77th Year
The death of Mrs. Sarah Twyford was reported at her Merimbula home at the end of last month. A daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Bartley, she was among the oldest and best known residents of the area, aged 77.
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Sarah ‘Twyford
Merimbula
Joseph Bartley
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Presbyterian
Delegate River
A. J. Barrett
J. Keating
Church OF England
H.C
E. M. Cuteliffe
Th.l
Methodist
James Thomson
Goulburn
E. M. Biddle
C. Ball
Cathcart
Ken Kite
Exhibition Hall
Ken
Navy
Ken McCole
Harold Goldberg
Goldberg Bros
W. W. Hedges
Ml.a
School of Arts
Country Roads Board
Wangrabelle
Genoa
Bega
Herbert Haines
Henry Dickson
Bank of Ns.w
Prince's Highway
Bunnerong
Metropolitan
Arca
Britt
Henry George Warne
Noel Gillan
Metal Trades Award
P.M
Mae Hee Aeons Bk Sealight
Fis Ne Fels- -Whitehead
Imperial Hotel
Ball
Mbers
Country Women's Assoction
Olympia Talkies
Errol Flynn
Olivia de Havilland
Lord Tennyson
Alfred
Claudette Colbert
Melvyn Douglas
Robert Young
Tn 1
Paris
Missus
Ian Brix
Una Holt
Tarzan
Bombay
Rocky Mountain
Pete Smith
Harry Cary
Supreme Court OF
New South Wales
Janet
Murphy
State of
Leslie George
Harold Millis
Maybe Street
Mer
THA Hall
Onchesraa
Wavrzinia
B. A. Stewart
F. J. Smith
Ba I
Atlantic Union Oil Co. Ltd
F. W. Williams & &. Ltd
Australian Fertilizers Ltd
Burncott & Co. Ltd
Horwood Bageiuw Ltd
Graziers’ Co-Operative
Sweden
Master's
George Lowe
Westminster
St, Bombala
T. Richter
London
Marcel Ce
Bre
Street
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