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Newspaper

Bridgetown Advocate

Location

Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Aug 05, 1948

Page

5

Peta Green celebrates sixth birthday at Nannup home

A Saturday party at Mr. and Mrs. Ted Green's home marked Peta Green's sixth birthday with a tea, a decorated cake, and seven guests Denise McAlpine Marion McAlpine Helen Ford Roslyn Ford Carolyn Scott Margaret Dyson and Brenda Pears. Euchre and bridge results favored Dr. Cole and Mrs. Lindsay while Mr. Woodman prize contributions benefited the Parents and Citizens' Association. Agnes Dean marked her 21st with a combined party and house warming for Mr. and Mrs. V Moore. Football Ladies' Auxiliary held a busy bee to prepare for the Footballers Ball.

Ted Green Peta Mrs. Greens Denise Marion McAlpine Helen Roslyn Ford Carolyn Scott Margaret Dyson Brenda Pears Dr. Cole Lindsay H. Gordon L. Woodman Woodman Parents and Citizens’ Association Agnes Dean V. Moore

Nannup Hospital Board Sees All Members Re-elected

The Nannup Hospital Board re-elected all retiring members at the annual meeting on July 29. Chairman Robert Scott reported 204 patients treated in the year with 24 maternity cases and one death. The board discussed finances, improvements, and staff shortages as it plans kitchen extensions and upgraded ward facilities.

Nannup Hospital Robert Scott Scott Iate Commercial Bank

Nannup Social Notes Show Local Movements and Roles

Friends report Mr J Miller as an inmate at Nannup District Hospital. Nan Wilson departs to city job after a farewell from the Nannup Basketball club, which elected a new president Miss E Rodjan and secretary-treasurer Miss E Bad Rick. Welfare of Nannup Hospital highlighted as the board pursues progress and sound finances.

K. Bad‘rick T. Wilson N. Wilson P.wilson E. Rodjan E. Badrick Don Waddington Nannup Don A. Palmer Jarrahwood A. Stewart Perth Roy Hall Victoria v. W.A Messrs Dean H. Mason H. Hall Bull McCafferty A. Harbeck BR. Gilbert Charlie Ford J. Brockman Des Talbot Keith Dean

Football questions from Balingup questions and notes

Local football notes discuss boundary umpire authority and crowd interference. Readers seek official rules on kicks hitting goal posts during marks, ball dead status, and umpire powers. Also mentions Harold Merritt’s long warding distance and a forthcoming Ball at Green bushes with West Perth invited.

Successful Afternoon Teas Aid RSL Funds

The RSL Women's Auxiliary held successful afternoon teas in Lesser Hall last Friday aiding general funds. About £12 10s was raised despite inclement weather. Hampers and cake were won by Mrs. W Doust and Mrs. Bob Leggett. NextAuxiliary meeting August 20. next event August 27 catering for the RSL Ball.

R.S.L. Women's Auxiliary Dixon Auxiliary W. Doust Bob Leggett

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Nannup Review E . Football Ladies' Auxiliary Nannup Greengrocery Supply R Hall P.O Queensland Insurance Co Medical Department Lotteries Commission W. H. Blythe Dean Bros Commonwealth Oil Refineries Nannup Hotel Doug. Arnold R. J. Wakefie F. J. Taylor Collie Dry Cleaners West Cycles Dyson’s Warren Road Nannup Moan WN Advocate National Library of Australia Service McCormick Deering Brest Bridgetown Motor Transport Phon Keremelevichdgetown Hampton Street South West Photo Service Bridgetown P. R. Salvair Balingup Peter Silakeney Umpower Pires Harold Merritt Harold Haae Harald Colin Garrity Rovers Greenbushes West Perth Norm Lindsay Balingop R. Hancock & Sons Spencer Street Bunbury British Bedford Bedford Rod. B.rooke M. McCafferty Nla.gov
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