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Newspaper

Bowen Independent

Location

Bowen, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jul 07, 1950

Page

3

Guides Hear Mrs Grigg Urge Guiding Duty to Youth

Mrs Grigg Camp Advisor for North Queensland spoke to Ort Guide mothers and Guide Lawn Association in Bowen. She urged parents to support Guiding and avoid judging girls who err, stressing character training through service, self reliance, and adventurous activity as key to growth.

Guide Lawn Association Bowen J. Grigg North Queensland Orley Illiers Frownies Galides Rangers Bea Grigg Mra Uvutinga Ravon Powell Guiting Bay Four Corners Oxford America Great Britain Greece Norway Sweden Switzerland Badendwell England Africa Egypt Elizabeth Margaret

Napier Benham Wedding at Bowen Church

Evelyn May Henham, eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs Gd Henham, Bowen, married Invercoun groom, with Rev A D Thorpe officiating at the Church of England on June 6. The ceremony featured lace, satin, and bouquet of cream and white roses as Miss Thelma Benham attended in blue. Best man Rueben Jensen, reception at Oddfellows Hall.

Church of England Bowen A.D. Thorpe Evelyn May A. Henham Basil Mra A. (. V. Nawler Thelma Benham Reno Abe Rueben Jensen Oddfellows Hall

Rubber Stamps for Linen Mare Ing Bre at Bowen Dept

Rubber stamps and ink purchasable at the Bowen independent Stationery Dept offer a small initial cost with a serviceable return. The full outfit promises practical utility for linen care and labeling tasks.

Bowen Independent Stationery Dept

Obituary for Herbert Bradford former health inspector

The district mourns the death of Herbert Bradford who died on July 21 at eighty three. Bradford served as Health Inspector for Whangaratti Shire Council from 1927 until retirement in 194? He also aided Proserpine Shire Council and managed a vast undeveloped territory. A Royal Navy veteran, he took part in the Boxer Rebellion suppression and served in World War I and beyond. A funeral was held July 22 at Holy Trinity Church Bowen with cremation at Rockhampton per his wish.

Herbert Bradford Bradford Cameéo Owen Whangaratti Iw-Heyith Bradford Proserpine Bhireiuneil WOC Pancre Rifles Miahroom Acha Mymouth Royal Navy Plymouth China Benin Holy Trinity Church Bowen Rockhhampton

Mini Motor for Bicycles Promises Fast, Efficient Travel

Promoters announce a clip on two stroke engine for bicycles, the Mini Motor. It attaches unseen to the bike frame with a small fuel tank and a single throttle control. The device uses a roller drives the rear tire and claims 250 miles per gallon and speeds up to 90 mph.

Smith Garace Britain

Frank's Leather Stores offers wide range of leather goods

Brook 72 shades of English Leatherette 36in and inch by 6/8 yard English Rubberised Hood Material open-enders featherweight and heavyweights. Includes Pram Linings, Bonded Faoteners all sizes. Wholesale retail and mail orders. Send for samples Frank's Leather Stores 1 Broadway Sydney.

Brook Franks Broadway Sydney

New Singer Taxi SM 1600 Debuts in Town

The Singer 4M 1500 sedan enters taxi service with two already on duty and more planned. Aimed at comfort and safety, the SM 1600 features a full width bench seat for five or six, leather upholstery, advanced engine with overhead cams, and a smooth, quiet ride designed for overseas conditions.

Singer Dave Chapman J. Sorokin Aler Aurolian Geneva Singer Organisation Horohian Chappie Bowen Aira Geenan Sear

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