Social Roundabout Reminders of Bridgetown Travel and Easter Breaks
Local social notes recount Bridgetown residents returning from Easter holidays by train and visits to Perth. Individuals named include Miss P Martin Mrs Selby Goverley Miss Eunice Price Mrs Bob Lauchlin Miss Norma Adams Alf Collins K Richards Nick Blechynden Bill Eastcott Maurie Lyons Steve ONeil Harry Lilley Victor Lilley Gil Faithfull Mary Walker John Minchin Master Palmers Lucas Ran kine and Bob Neville. Gordon Freath endorsed by Liberal Party for Forrest federal election with Bunbury selection held March 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Eastcott
Ile
R. Mellows
G. Smith
Bunbury
W. Campbell
Bridgetown
Gordon Freath
Liberal Party
Forrest
Wedding at Guildford Grammar School Chapel
Lois Mary Secombe married Keppel Dodwell Brown at the Chapel of St. Mary and St. George Guildford Grammar School on Tuesday. Ceremony by Rev. Pelham Thorman. Bride given away by her brother W. E. Secombe. Best man Ian Wheatley. Reception at Tintern Lodge King's Park Road with many friends and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lois Mary Secombe
Keppel Dodwell Brown
St. Mary and St. George
Guildford Grammar School
Bal ingup Set for Ward Elections With Four Contestants
Bal ingup voters will choose council representatives in the Lower Balingup Ward and the Upper Balingup Ward. Retiring member Herbert Scarr will face Frederick Thomas William West and Frederick John Smith as well as Fred Walter in the race for the seat.
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Balingup
Herbert Scarr
Frederick Thomas William West
Frederick John Smith
Wilfred Walter
Severity With Delinquents Baling Up Road Board Proceedings
The local governing body debated the inspector's report during the meeting. It decided to be stricter with delinquents and to intensify the vermin drive, with the inspector's salary raised by 10 weekly to cover extra running costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baling Up Road Board
Pine sap and pollen threaten Balingup war memorial
The Balingup War Memorial Committee fears pine sap and pollen will discolor the memorial. They asked the road board to remove three trees but the civic body declined to assist. Recent decision bars shifting any pines, leaving members unable to act at present.
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Balingup War Memorial
Lyon Miller Wedding At Nannup
Dorothy Miller daughter of Mr and Mrs Miller wed Mr E Lyon at All Saints Church with Rev J C Lawson officiating. Bride wore satin with diamond yolk. her sister Mrs Farmer was matron of honor. flower girl wore pink silk. Best man was Mr Vern Dunner. Reception at Town Hall followed by a dance. The couple departed for a South West honeymoon.
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Nannup
Dorothy
Farmer
Vern Dunner
L. Vernon
Jarrahwood
Gregsons and Towles Visit Col lie with New Baby
Mr and Mrs G Gregson and their baby spent a four day spell with Mrs Gregsons parents Mr and Mrs Towle at Col lie.
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Mrs. G. Gregson
Mrs. Gregson
Mrs. Towle
Collie
Nannup Guides Brownies Form at March Start
Movement has been afoot since early March with prospective guides and brownies to be enrolled at the next meeting. Officers elected include President Mrs Jesperson, secretary treasurer Mrs Raplin pro tem badge secretary Mrs St H Scott captain Miss Stiers brown owl Mrs G Widdison. First major function planned for late April or early May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesperson
Raplin
St. H. Scott
Miss Stiers
G. Widdison
Forthcoming cattle sale listing at Nanup and surrounds
Elder Smith & Co invite buyers to a Monday sale at 2 p m offering 100 cattle including 1 pedigree jersey bull 6 years and 16 Shorthorn cross cows due April plus 32 Shorthorn cross cows and heifers due May and 4 Friesian heifers due April. Also 0 Shorthorn cross stock rising 1 year 28 mixed cattle and a 1 acre town lot at Walter Street Nanup with wireless set as extras. Vendors include M V Hutchins J W Brockman and Prices Bros Kirup.
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M. V. Hutchins
NaRnup
Walter Street
Nan- Mo
Bundries
Incomplete Racing Card Highlights Inglewood Meeting
Fragmentary notes show horses including Arabian Queen Adventuress Lady Conda and Stormy Weather with mentions of Ascot Handicap Howie Shiek Tony Derby and Sir Archibald. Other terms like Dromana Welter Royal Title and Bronx shagenie Mop appear as scattered entries.
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Inglewood
Lady Conda
ASCOT
Howie Shiek
Tony Derby
Stan
Dromana Welter
Sir Archibald
Bronx Shagenie Mop Sene Tial
Baling Up Market Auction Notice
Auction advertised by various owners offering goods for sale. Bids invited and sale details to be announced by auctioneer at the specified venue.
Bridgetown Bowls Headlines March Events and Winners
Bridgetown and nearby clubs report winners across several events. Smith and Pearce from Greenbushes and Bridgetown lead in the rules event. A Bailey and Dilley from Balingup also place. In Country Singles, Tomerini, W Bailey, and A Bailey dominate, with Pearce and Pearce runners-up.
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Mldelumomcg
Smith
Greenbushes
Pearce
Bridgetown
Plate
A. Bailey
Balingup
Tomerini
W. Bailey
BE. Pearce
J. Pearce
Dilley
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Perth
Mrs
Selby" Goverley
Mt. Lawley
Miss Eunice Price
Balbarrup Road
Bob Lauchlin
Mrs. Munn
Norma Adams
Alf Collins
K. Richards
Kangaroo Gully
Nick Blechynden
Bob Neville
Westralian Farmers
MTU
Ern
Ann Nichol
Butterfat
Ben
Hamilton
L. Nelson
Bridgetown’ Advocate
National Library of Australia
Lyon-Miller
Nannup Association of Guides and Brownies
Offficers
Elder, Smith & Co. Ltd
Special Store
Pig Sale Bridgetown
Goldsbrough Mort & Co. Limited
Baconers
Slipa
Weathers
Goldsbrough, Mort & CO
Young Bros
Boyup Brook
J. W. Brockman
Prics Bros
Kirup
Watkins
Greenbushes-Catterick
J. Cunningham
Bridgetown Hospital
Ud. Thomas
Finlay Campbell
W. Elphick
C. Perks
Guildford
Lawley Handil
Glen Bald
Trevor Bella
Cloudwood
Holiday Hant Falentin
Lian
West
Austra
Von
DICAP
Eos
Mentone
Beach, Hurdle
Port Hume
Os Mountfield
Berwick
Lord Brian Wa Bold John Saxonian
Autumn Stack
Nestor
Hindu Prince
Baling UP Market
Trotting Club
Nelson District Football Association
Bridgetown, Ee
Genanhuding
Bailey
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