Football Practice Matches on Sunday
Umpire provision remains a problem but officials expect to overcome it. First round games set April 23: Boyup Brook v Rovers at Boyup Brook, Balingup v Centrals at Balingup, Warriors v Nannup at Bridge Town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyup Brook
Rovers
Balingup
Centrals
Balinguy Warriors
Nannup
Bridge Town
Warriors v Rovers
Balingup Centrals
Naunup
Greenbushes
Warriors
Boyup
Bridgetown
Hovers
Good Day's Sport at Manjimup Highlights Fitness and Local Winners
The Manjimup event featured sunshine and dust with varied events including chatrot ting cycling boxing and wrestling. Notable results include Neil Young defeating Pat Osmond on points in boxing J Coverley drawing with J Paterson in boxing Peter Melville defeating Phil Bottomley 1 fall to nil in wrestling and Timers record entries across underhand standing block trotting and cycling handicaps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neil Young
Pat Osmond
J. Coverley
J. Paterson
Peter Melville
Phil Bottomley
Bridgetown Advancement Policy Pool Annual Meeting Held
The Bridgetown Advancement Policy Pool Inc announces its annual general meeting in the Town Hall next Monday April 17 1950 at 8 o clock. Agenda includes business financial statement president's report and election of officers.
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Ptm
Umpire Applications Sought by Nelson Football Association
The Nelson Football Association calls for applications for A and B grade umpires for the 1950 season. Applications must reach secretary B. Fisher by Saturday April 15. A grade pays £3 5s per match and B grade £1 1s per match.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson Football Association
B. Fisher
Bidgetown
Gratitude From Family of Clyde Perks
The wife and family of Clyde Perks of Green bushes thank relatives and friends for letters cards telegrams and floral tributes and messages of sympathy after the loss of their husband father son and brother. Please accept this as a personal expression of heartfelt gratitude.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Perks
Greenbushes
Harvest Thanksgiving Church Service Times
The Church of England segment lists services for April 16 the first Sunday after Easter. Holy Communion at 8 am Matins at 11 am and Evensong at 7 40 pm announced for the Harvest Thanksgiving observance.
Methodist Church Services and Dedication in Bridgetown and Nannup
Sunday program lists two services in Bridgetown at 11 a.m. and 5 30 p.m. led by Rev. A L Meyer. An evening dedication and farewell to Mr A G Rankine will be held. In Nannup Rev Meyer leads a 7 20 p m break and Mr G W Usher officiates. Sunday School Anniversary set for April 23.
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Bridgetown
A. L. Meyer
A G. Rankine
Nannup. Com
G. W. Usher
WATC Selections Before Acceptances Plain List
A compact listing shows horse names across four races at Western Australian track meetings. Entries include Palace Handicap greens, DOLPHIN LOYAL, and MISS HELIOS among others, with fields for Brookton Beverley Pingelly and Watc events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WATC
Lad Melton
Prince Scherzo
EL Arena
Caulfield tips and key race names from Melbourne card
Sharp list of tips and horse names for Caulfield and related Australian tracks. Includes runners like Khartoum, Harmonica, Saxony, Better Law, Siren Song, Star Port, Clinker Boy, Fairy Lily, Double Note, and Avon King among others with brackets of various handicap and maiden events across venues such as Orrong Glenhuntley Mornington and Pemberton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strettavista
Patricia Gail
Lee Sheen
Perth
Birthday surprise for Leonie at Nannup club party
Members of the Nannup Basket Ball Club and friends gathered at Mr and Mrs Guthridge home on a Wednesday evening to celebrate Leonie’s birthday before her marriage. The fiance was absent, but guests enjoyed dancing, accordion music, and a supper as gifts and best wishes were exchanged.
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Nannup Basketball Club
F. Guthridge
Leonie
D. Waddington
D. Monday
Don
W. Woods
Fr. Guthnege
Social Roundabout Weekend Travel and Easter Visits
Social Roundabout notes Alf Collins and H Waddington heading to Perth with D Mulcahy and P Fleeton. Eire Morpett from Road Board Office seen boarding the neus bus. Frank Quinniivan rests at North Perth for the long weekend. Mrs Glen McAlinden takes a few days away. Laurie McGrath of Kangaroo Gulley School boards to Perth. Mr and Mrs C Gormen and two sons die Easter in Bridgetown. J Jones and wife travel to Bridgetown from Maylands. Several motorcycle enthusiasts voyage to Bunbury for Bunbury TT with strong riding. T Salvair and wife are Bridgetown residents absent during Easter.
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Perth
D. Mulcahy
P. Fleeton
E. Morpett
Road Board Office
Neus
Frank Quinniivana
Bridgetown Girl Weds At St Andrew's Church Perth
Miss Maxine Smith, elder daughter of Mr and Mrs John F Smith of Bridgetown, wed Mr Edwin Spragg son of Mr and Mrs H Spragg of Melville at St Andrew's Church Perth last Saturday. The gown featured white tulle with a gold flower embossed neckline and cuffs. Bridesmaids wore pale pink and blue frocks, and the event included a neckline draped train and frangipani accents. An Anzac Day program followed with a 6 am Dawn Service and a 3 pm parade and service at the Town Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maxine Smith
Edwin Spragg
St. Andrew's Church
Perth
Maxine
John F. Smith
Bridgetown
Edwin
H. Spragg
Melville
Pamela Smith
Elaine Rains
Jean MacBean
Elaine Wright
Ken Spragg
Ross Smith
Richard Hearne
Tintern Lodge
Sprage
RUSL
R.S.L
Rowan Robinett
Amos Street
Steere Street
Town Hall
F. H. Long
Lisely Wiles
D.C
G. R. Braswaite
Keith MacKinnon
Easter Visitors Flock to Nannup in Holiday Bus Tour
A long list of residents and visitors traveled to or from Nannup during the Easter period. Families such as the Howes Plunketts Pedrettis and Rosencrofts joined trips by bus, car, or motorcycle from towns like Green bushes Geraldton Rosa Glen and Perth. Local gatherings included a birthday party hosted by the Patios with a festive supper and lights.
Riley Miller Emerges as Ready-Made Half-Back Talent
Perth shows a ready-made half-back in Riley Miller who left Boyup Brook for League service. Swan Districts officials rate him highly after his strong showing for Bassendean last Saturday. If Moriarty is better suited at half-back flank and Hirst moves to full-back, Miller could be Centre-half. A practice match between Warriors and Cerials is eyed for next Sunday at Bridgetown. Central umpire applications close next Saturday. A Grade fees are 3/3 and B Grade fees 11/1.
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Riley Miller
Boyup Brook
Perth
Bassendean
Swan Districts
Moriarty
Hirst
Miller
Warriors
Cer Lrals
Bridgetown
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B. Dodd
G. Gale
T. Miller
D. Fraser
W. H. Howlett
L. F. Ireland
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A. Anderson
W. F. Howlett
Derson
A. Ansecs
F. Flynn
C. Roberts
W. F. Widderson
W. Widderson
Ivanhoe
S. Bailey
Heather Princess
Bailey
Glen Lou
G. Brookes
Eclat
R. Tuthill
Lim
Nelson Daly
J. Foster
Greg Louis
Pease
Hastie
T. Cheetham
F. Hastie
Bridgetown Advancement Policy Pool, Inc
Red Cross
R.A
Robert Burns Lodge No. 40
Bridgetown Advocate
Thurs
Church OF England
National Library of Australia
Willack
Alf Collins
H. Waddington
Glen McAlinden
Laurie McGrath
Kangaroo Gulley School
Mrs. J. Jones
Maylands
Bunbury
Mrs. T. Salvair
Imona
ST. Andrew’s Church
Bride
M. Plunkett
Mr. H. Patterson
K. Rodda
F. Stallard
Senne
H. Pedretti
C. Merchant
N. Ryan
Geraldton
Jarrahwood
Eve Tyree
J. Kearney
Mrs. Yates
C. Steinlin
I’. Badrick
Goodriday
Rosa Glen
C. Sexton
J. Campbell
Pemberton
Mr. R. Oliver
Meckering
Miss L. Steinlin
Keith Thompson
A Rosencroft
G. McAlpine
Paula Forster
Gee Eas
Bill Twaddle
Twaddle
Miss Pauline
Jenny Murphy
Mr. A. Baker
G. Baker
Mr. T. Hutchinson
Mr. Hutchinson
Mrs. Hutchins Oi
Jean Hotenkin
Mrs. Murphy
Miss L. Hutchins
Mr. J. Hutchins
Mrs. A. Stewart
Mr. N. Beatley of
Busselton
Miss K. Badrick
M. Harrison
J. Plunkett
Mrs. Hart
A. Helyar
Mr. Treloar
Tyrone Power
Anne Baxter
Rex Harrison
Linda Darnell
William Bendix
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Lewis Hayward
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