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Newspaper

Bridgetown Advocate

Location

Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Apr 06, 1939

Page

7

Warren Football Association holds annual meeting at Boyup Brook

Delegates from Deanmill Jardee and Manjimup attended the Warren Football Association gathering at the Manjimup Hotel on Thursday March for the forthcoming season. Officers retained and finances reviewed. Jack May elected president. Four rounds planned with three rounds if teams decrease. April 30 fixed for first match. finals remain as last year.

Avivene Birkwood Deanmill Compe Jardee Jays Manjimup Warriors Club Last Sea Helewrance Friyn W.A. National Football League Warners Proctor Pew U Rough Royup Brook Guild Clube Jack May Associa Se Wan Po Apri Messrs. L. Creasey F. Leeman Beep Comsicrea A

Edwardian style returns in early winter fashion notes

A fashion feature surveys Edwardian touches in early winter outfits from Marie Wilson to Gloria Stuart. It highlights narrow neck ruffles, puff sleeves, and contrasting woven fabrics, with notes on silhouettes, prints, and a list of Hollywood stars celebrated for distinctive wardrobes.

Orry-Kelly Pameus Warner Bros Edward Victoria Marie Wilson Margaret Lindsay Gale Page Edward's Court Gloria Stuart Geraldine Titegerald Rete Davis

Am and 108 Rosella Towne in Jane Arden film note

Warner Bros star Rosella Towne, known for Adventures of Jane Arden, is praised by fans. A vintage recipe for ham cream sauce and ham pies appears, detailing steps from cooking cream to assembling a ham centerpiece with chopped yolks and parsley garnish.

Rosella Towne Warner Bros Jane Arden Mary Velour Grimm Joan Blomdell Jane Bryan Alr

Restella Portrait Studio at Wellington Bunbury

Portrait studio advertises on Wellington Street Bunbury with telephone 232 offering photographs and masterful portraits. The ad emphasizes quality and personal service for formal and artistic portraits.

Restella Wellington Street Bunbury The Mater of Fics

Potato Embargo Debate Highlights Western Australia

A long report covers the lifting of a potato embargo with comments from WA figures and NSW authorities. It notes Federal Minister Sir Earl Page and advisory committees, press reactions, and discussions over export needs, pricing, and supply to Australian consumers. It cites quotes from Harold V and mentions Bunbury, Bridgetown, and Western Australia regions.

Poir Durers Western Australia Barre Nsw Langlands Motors. Ltd Mentioa Australia New South Wales South Australia Commerce Earl Page Commerce Department Potato Advisory Council of Australia Messrs. Wright Taxmania Houstead Victoria W.A Alan McDonald Emi Sydney Watson Joss Istic Mer 1 Alton Wright Thelin Tasmanian Bulletin Tghe New Zealand Critchley Seb T Jo J- Perddett Thei! Federal Potato Board Department of Commerce Sibi Canberra Stewart Walker Housewives’ Association Bar Page Emment Iangety Tim Ducers Courlan Burville Myeeth Department of Commins of Supply Asep Baildives Harold V mpEy Parry Mae An Neers Terewith Page Jydney Grafton McEwen Padfort Cameron Jurville Albany Denmark Pornt

Tobacco Prosperity and Rain Disrupt Crops in NSW

A fragmented report notes heavy tobacco production and a prolonged wet spell in New South Wales. It cites flooding rains delaying harvest, economic implications for growers, and officials discussing policy shifts and publicity efforts to manage prices and stock use.

Mitchell Sory New South Wales Thelcity Jack Smith Fens Harl Maniymup Smith London Australia Tovernment Ciil Tasmania Repectord Tia Sania Losulon James Mls United Kington Hop Mindiow Photon Bsh Eines Heen Interese Somme Oroereas Eamner Ascart Oropawanda Sydnee

Fashion notes from screen wardrobes in The Kid from Kokomo

Oddly evolving film costumes reveal designers fear imitators of character wear while celebrating wearable period styles. The Kid from Kokomo features Joan Blondell in ex Broadway show girl looks and other stars in town girl outfits, with tailored jackets, smocked Jersey elements, and luxury textures.

Kid Kokomo Howard Shouw Joan Blondel Sironle Har Omer Tran Tyiannas Warritwr Inn

Complaints at Bridgetown Road Board Meeting

Mr Machin opened the Bridgetown Road Board meeting with numerous complaints. Mr Draper said weekly measures were taken to control the issue, while Mr Scott urged banning dogs from the hall after hearing frequent complaints.

Machin Bridgetown Road Board Draper Scott Tima

Proposed Hobbs Memorial Fund Plan

A Wrirkgetawet Ryall meeting discussed donating to a memorial for the late Lt Tener Sir Talbot Hobbs. It was decided that no action be taken in this emission.

Pheu Wrirkgetawet Ryall Prin Talbot Hobbs

Manjimup Rail Works Reported by Foreman

Maintenance and grading progress on multiple local roads and culverts as of the recent meeting. Works include Kammann road graveling to the gate, Persp tad and Bott sections cleared, Cosy Creek culverts built, Diamond Tree siding culvert renewed, Dingupulbarrup culverts repaired, and Balbarrup Cemetery trees felled. Edwards and Moore streets gravelled and widened, Chopping Street largely cleared with delays due to other duties. Openings planned for Lefroy and Guppy streets to serve new suburban blocks at Pemberton.

Paynter Manjimup Saturdy Kammann Iano Balbarrapy Balbarrup Edwards Street Moore Street Mount and Edwards Strate Hay

Willys General Manager Emerges Amid Corporate Shift

Joseph W. Prazer, long tied to the Chrysler and auto trades, is named general manager of the Willys company. The notice notes his 15 years in Chrysler and MA years in auto circles as the basis for the appointment and signals a strategic move by the Willys organization.

Metsie Willys Brite Wish Ws Joseph W. Prazer Chrysler Corporation Tur Tan Saat Aotor Bax Powaken Willys Company France

Sweets and health value debate in a baked goods piece

A fragmentedpiece discusses the health aspects of sweets and dried fruits, weighing added nutritional value against sugar content. It questions whether cakes and biscuits offer tangible health benefits, noting concerns about refined sugars and the role of fruit drived extras.

Whale Wheat Flake Fruit Cake Recipe Discovery

A quirky fragment notes Simone ion declaring a new fruit cake variant as ideal for afternoon tea. The garbled text mentions Whale Wheat Flake and Kellogg products, with scattered cooking steps and odd phrases about baking, cleaning, and serving tea.

Simone Ion Atar Kellogg's Whale Babes Raont Cristiel Whale Goved Setob Alton Abien

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