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Newspaper

Bridgetown Advocate

Location

Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Apr 21, 1949

Page

3

Red Cross Appeal Fetes and Blood Donor Drive

A detailed report from Balingup on Red Cross funds shows March appeal total at £77 16s 3d with lavish donations noted. Members welcome new donor Mrs Godfrey Merritt and plan the Annual Red Cross Fete for November 24 with notices to recruit more blood donors.

P.O.W. Ciays Yull Godfrey Merritt Balingup Red Cross

Social notes and Easter happenings in Bunbury district

A Bunbury area bulletin lists residents visiting family, Easter travel, and local social rounds. Names include Norma, Wally Ammon, Cota Wlinge Moulton, Miss Scarlet, Miss Jones of Perth, and Mrs Malph Somerset. The Tennis Club Secretary Harry Dewrick announces the Annual Trophy afternoon at the courts next Sunday with a presentation.

Hallwayland Lew Ammon Loddennoe Bunbury Lew Goff Max Bridgetown Mr. Munyard Perth Cora Hazel Pauling Maidment Jill Blechynden St. Hilda's Girls’ School

Balingup Busy Easter News With Local Notables

Miss Wright among queen contest candidates as hockey and football clubs raise funds for the event. Local social notes list hospital stays, trips to Bridgetown and Perth for Easter, family visits, and residents attending Bridge Town and Coolup outings.

Pam Wright Wright Balingup

Ill Wind Strikes Karri Dale Fishermen in Perth Train Rush

Fishermen led by K V Smith rushing to move about 1000 lb of new catch after missing train to Perth. They toured Hamelin Bay Nannup Balingup Bridgetown to quit the stock while it was fresh. Detective Inspector Woodley and his son stay with Mrs Woodley in town as ongoing Easter arrangements progress. Joan Woodley improves in Perth hospital.

K. V. Smith Karridale Perth Hamelin Bay Nannup Balingup Bridgetown

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Baling UP Red Cross Roy Scarr G. E. White M. Wright A. E. Jeac T. Drumg D. Scott N. Scott A. Scott J. Somerset M. Jarvis G. Jarvis C. Darbyshire Grime S. Garvin Tomerini C. Mauger Ramage Miss Parkinson W. Bailey G. Yull PB. G. Wright P. B. Widdup W. Widdup Mrs. Waters Mr. Scarr C. Russell G. Blythe Trezise Betti H. Jenkins F. Wooley Mr. D. Meade Mr. Wren Mr. Drake-Brockman Mr. Sieber Bieber Mr. Prowse Brayshaw Mr. C. Chapman Mrs. Francis Mrs. Palmer Mrs. Merritt P. Ryan J. Dowrick Mrs. Darling Don Forbes E. Jarvis Mr. Happ Walton G. Phillips Davidson John Davidson H. Ellis E. Cc. Wright Mr. Ellwood Mrs. Dilly Mrs. Sale Mr. W. Walter Mr. Ammon Blechynden Les Bailey Mr. Firth Bunt Walpole B. McDonald Mrs. Mitting Barb, Dilley Misa Rev. Dilley Guy Moulton Allan Allsop Hubble Houchin Menhennett St. T. Meade Wallbark Fisher’s Garage Greenbushes Kirup Mullalyup Baling Tom Williamson Quincy Bernie McDonald P. and C Bernice Des Max Evans Bridgetown Hospital Rosie Tomerini Alma Syd Millington Coolup George Happ George Phil Russell Jay Ballagup Bub Filsell Bub Blakeney Murray Collins Tuck Heywood Pat Green Hollywood Hospital George Yull City Walter Bailey Joan Wauchope Griffithe Ken Olivers Phil Russell Val Bot Gooderham Kevin Allsop Allan Phillip Drake-Brockman Paul Georg Drake- Brockman Dodd 28Th Battalion Kookaburra R. Urquhart Ron Aladdin, Todt Criteh and Co. Ltd Mercantile Mutual An Mutual Life Association Fruitmayer Bhell Depot P.O Newman Victor F.O.R Bridgetown Advocate Thurs Nla.gov
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