Nannup School Notes Highlights July Activities
The note describes students enlarging a vegetable garden and planning a cricket pitch, with senior classes tending flower beds and gardening weather permitting. Busselton football team placed second in parade, while mumps halted a girls basketball match. Footballers returned July 31 after Perth visits to sights including Newspaper House and the Royal Mint. Ronald Nielson’s hectic Perth trip recovery is noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Busselton
GWF
Blackwood
Nannup
Perth
Match Factory
Newspaper House
Zoological Gardens
Shell House
Royal Mint
Coptrice Wishful Thinking Verse Fragment
A compact excerpt shows a private, simple meditation on wishful thinking. It contrasts warnings about a Hitler with observations on society and temple, suggesting growth and restraint as common threads. The fragment uses wordplay between a vitler and tickler as a literary device.
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Hitler
Whittler
Obituary of Jardee Mill manager Charles H Mose
Charles H Mose longtime Jardee Mill manager at Warren Hospital died Tuesday after failing health and an operation. He joined the mill staff at its 1911 founding and succeeded J W Lyall as manager about 17 years ago. His work with the mill and Jardee community left a lasting memory for family and district residents. funeral today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles H- Mose
Jardee
Warren ‘Hospital
Manjimup
Moss
J. W. Lyall
Manjimup Seafarer Ed ward Fowler Sr Dies at 92
A Monagenarian resident, Ed ward Fowler sen., died at his son Edward Fowler jun. home in Manjimup on Monday at age 92. He sailed as a seafarer in youth and spent 20 years as skipper of Murray River craft, shaping a sturdy constitution. A fuller career outline will appear in the next issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Fowler
Jon
Manjimup
Murray
Upper Blackwood Road Board Proceedings
The board reviewed items from its last meeting including National Voluntary Register plans, tree planting and street plantings, Boy Scouts site work, and a vermin inspector’s report. It approved communications with Mrs. Blechynden, set trees and recruitment steps, and adopted rates and estimates for the year ending June 30, 1940 with a five percent early payment discount.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
Gibbs and
Miller
Moore
Glynn
Messrs, Inglis and
William Ralph of Gwynne Bank Dies After Brief Illness
Old resident William Ralph of Gwynne Bank Balbarrup died Friday evening just before his 79th birthday after a day of normal activity. He settled in 1908 with his wife and two sons Alfred and Harold and helped develop the district through orchard work. A longtime Manjimup Town Band member, his funeral Sunday was well attended at the Malbarraup Methodist cemetery with Rev. S Slater conducting and bearers listed. Floral tributes came from family, church groups, and many friends inland and nearby communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Ralph
Gwynne Bank
Balbarrup
Alfred
Harold
Ralph
Manjimup
Malbarrup
S Slater
Messrs. C. Bott
J. H. James
J. W. Muir
Ipsen
J. W. Noble
J- Ball
Jas
Barrie
Mum
Alf
Methodist, Church
Dingup Tennis Club
Burridge
Warren
Bessie
Claude
Jock
Slater
C. J. Doust
Jim
Stella
Fumily
Albert
Gert
Fernbank
Harry
Elia
Edie
Len
Olga
Les
Thormas
Muriel
Linda
Jack
Ray Sadie
Mieside
Hill Spring
T. Wheeler
Reg
Eileen
Wise
Nell
George
J. W. Wise
Phyllis
Son Muir
Bob
Muir
Mrs. Dawson
David Hills
Jas. Barrie
Mr. W. Fletcher
C. Bingham
Phil
M. I. Thompson
Fred Bourne
Sherrington Jam- Thompson
Amelia James
The
Ily
Bert Young
Mrs Mary Tobin Dies After Long Illness at 69
Mrs Mary Tobin died July 14 in Perth after years with her daughter Mrs Wenn of Pemberton. She loved horticulture and her garden, remained cheerful, and will be missed. Sympathy sent to her daughter and family.
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Mary Tobin
Perth
Wenn
Pemberton
Cannaan
Deanmill Defeats Warriors In Slippery Home Hockey Match
Under tough conditions at Deanmill the hosts led 5 1 at halftime and extended to a clear victory as PF Hutchinson and IA Hutchinson starred. Warriors re shuffled after a goalkeeper change but could not close the gap. Referee Mr Arbuary officiated as Deanmill dominated.
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Deanmill
Warriors
Pemberton
Cular
Hutchinson Sisters
Hutchinsons
Arbuary
PF. Hutchinson
Local Board Agrees to Rate Differentiation and Hall Loan Hold
The board decided to seek the Hon. Minister's approval to differentiate in rating and to raise the U C-V general rate from 4d to 6d in the pound. It also resolved to refrain from levying a loan rate for the Hall Loan, anticipating receipts will cover commitments. Details noted by Under Secretary for Works and Lands.
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Glynn
Messrs. Inglis and
Gibbs
Hall
Retral
W. P. Scott
Inglis
Bere- Blackwood River
Prom K Knudson
P. Ritson
J. H. Willams
Mr. Woerling
Noggerup
Taxation Department
Transport Board
Koeyrup Cranbrook Service
West Arthur Road Board
Telease
Aare
Golf championship qualifiers and trophy results at Walinwup
Lindsay won the President's Trophy with 498, 15 while Piarling tied on points for second after handicap adjustments. Digger Hunter led qualifiers in the championship with 76, and Owen Phillips topped the first round with 71. Brats and Dowerick were sidelined by illness and a ball foul respectively, as the club’s pennant team lost 5-6 in Bridgetown.
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Lindsay
ISI
Re F Piarling
Hanter
Owen Phillipps
E. Hawter
Phillips
O Nelson
E- Lindsay
KO F. Darling
AL Hrapier
D. Wauchope
J. Warmer
T. Drummond
E Crote
W. Anderson
Po Wright
C. Somerset
R. Blechynden
Hawter
Hl. Dowerick
Dowerick
Bridgetown
Weather Woes Hit Halingup Farmland And Flues
Weather across the South-West brings cold winds and frost in Halingup, delaying pasture growth and causing stock losses including dairy cattle and lambs. Influenza and mumps run rife for a fortnight, curbing social activity, though posters advertise balls and functions as life may rebound soon.
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Halingup
Nannup Road Board Hints Quarterly Stock Sales
Mr. Dunnett urged the Nannup Road Board to seek stock agents agreement to hold sales every three months. The board decided the secretary should write to implement this plan.
Methodist Guild Hosts Surprise Farewell for Mrs Sartori
About 90 members of the Methodist Ladies Guild gathered at Mrs. R. R. Rowe’s residence on Thursday afternoon, July 27, to honor Mrs. J. Sartori as she leaves the district. Mrs. Rowe presented a china dinner service, noting the gift symbolized the guild’s esteem for her work. Mrs. Sartori expressed gratitude and recalled her Naomo friends, wishing them well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Ladies’ Guild
R. R. Rowe
J. Sartori
Rowe
Sartori
Death of Arthur Beldon in Como at 69
The death occurred at Como on July 30 of Mr. Arthur Beldon aged 69. He was laid to rest in the Anglican portion of the Karra cemetery on Monday afternoon. He was the father of Mr. Arthur Beldon of Kirup.
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Como
Arthur Beldon
Karraa
Kirup
Wedding Bells at Metasdist Church Manjimup
Dorothy Mottram and Lindsey Muir united in a July ceremony at Metasdist Church Manjimup. Rev Slater officiated as guests admired ivory satin gown orange blossom and pink roses. A reception followed in the Town Hall with 160 attendees and a three tier cake.
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Fome
Metasdist
Manjimup
Dorothy Mand
David Mottram
Mabel
Berenice Mottram
Carrie
Kay
Douglas Johnston
Wally Muir
Clif Mottram
F. T. Giblett
Sam Slater
Slater
Wal‘. Muir
Shirley Muir
M. Kammann
Mottram
C . Doust
William Mottram
Vic Starkie
Tack Smith
Blackwood River Floods Hit Nannup Area
The Blackwood River rose to four feet near the Busselton road bridge while water blocked the Nannup Busselton road and swamped the Balingup bridge. Pigs were swept from a Dunnett and Son farm four miles downstream and rescued alive. Flooding forced farmer Z Miller from his home and delayed mail deliveries awaiting better weather.
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Blackwood
Busselton Road
Nannup
Busselton
Balingup
Dunnett and Son
Z. Miller
Baling
Tack Ellis
Surprise Party Heldfor Mrs Sartori by Nannup CW A
On Friday July 28 the Nannup CWA hosted a surprise party at Mrs Sartori s home. The afternoon featured cards and a dainty tea with a presentation by Mrs R Rowe the CWA president on behalf of all members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nannup Cw.a
J Sartori
R Rowe
C.W.A
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H. E. Lindsay & CO
Greenbushes
Coptrice
Teese
Australia
Texaco Super Power Chief Ethyl
Texaco
Texaco Super Power Chief
HE. Lindsay & Co. Baling UP
Chas. H. Moss
Upper Blackwood Road Board
National Voluntary Register
National Voluntary Register of Womens
Blechynden
Inglis and Miller
Bennett
Messrs. Cawson and
Harrison
Messrs. Dawson and
Boy
Stenning
Boy Scouts Association
Vermin
Mrs
Engee
P. H. Lenthall
Ice
Doe
Alliance Insurance
Nannup District
Methodist Guild
MR. A. Beldon
Muir—Mottram
West
Baling UP
F. A. Park
Nancarrow
William Thomas Baker
Pastrycook
Balingup Wedding
Exeter Cakes
Batavia Insurance
Mes
Stevens
Parrish
C. H. Briggs
Vacwum Oil Co
Goldsbrough Mort
Queensland Insurance National Mutual Insurance
Steere St
Warner
Shanaban, Creleaven
Amos Street
Singer Sewing Machines
B. J. Pell
Blackwood River
Hanwup
C.w-A
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