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Newspaper

Bridgetown Advocate

Location

Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Aug 10, 1945

Page

4

Dinninap FC Beats Hoyup in Narrow Football Match

Dinninap Football Club visited Ehoynj Dretk and edged Hoyup 11 goals 14 behinds, with Linkin players KKillne WL Porter and W Brew among scorers. Hoyup’s Kingy Jock DPconst and T Miller stood out, while upcoming visit to Neg mer is planned and a 0.15 departure advised for transport.

Jae Ponthy Wight Dinninap Ehoynj Aeeres Qiquinap Elites Sinninap Tlei Rcular Tross Linkin Kkillne Porter Sin W. Brew Teatty Werwot Th Miller UL Porsythe Stanton Hoyup SS Wanna Dash Kingy Jock Dpconst T. Miller Sean Frio Cibte W. Beatty Piper Bros

Pemberton Trout Hatchery Progress and Local Support

The Pemberton Society reports eight years of effort to expand trout stocks into a hatchery capable of supplying 100000 Brown Trout Fry for statewide distribution. Eyogenous trapping yielded 178 spawners and over a quarter million eggs, with 96 percent of caught trout being Rainbows. Public appeals in Manjimup Pemberton drew generous donations from Hall and Martyn, Fontanini, Ryan, and many locals. Meanwhile a local girls’ basketball match saw Gwynne defeat their opponents 6 to 4, with standout players listed.

Povey Pemberton Manjimup Pemberton Hall Martyn A. Fontanini Dr. Ryan Wwe Pal Pemberton A. Wyatt KK. Bifin Pemberton Hotel P. Collins J. W. Margereson C. d. Droust G. V. Richards W. C. Muir Vurnavides P. Kingston Thririam Micheldes No

Annual Ball of the P. and A. Association

The P. and A. Association held its annual ball last Saturday with novelty dances under colored beams and main lights off. Music by a four piece band led by Angus Barness. Door duty by BR Campbell with Stan Tow. Funds total about £16. The Pemberton Red Cross annual meeting renewed office bearers and scheduled the national ball for September 2.

MUC Angus Barness BR. Campbell Stan Tow Pemberton Brich Red Cross

National Fitness visit to Pemberton clubs and youth activities

Mr. Halliday and Miss Love of the National Fitness Council visited Pemberton on a Wednesday. They toured the school and bunk house sites, saw films about Bickley Camp, and attended a Youth Club gathering with supper and folk dancing. News arrives that £4 has been allotted to the Youth Club.

FE. Halliday Miss Love National Fitness Council Pemberton Frerem National Fitness Club Walliday Everett Bickley Camp

Pemberton School Plans and Progress Amid Rainy Week

The article notes rain halted football at the school while enrollment grows prompting talk of new buildings and planned septic tanks and drainage. A youth club display is planned later with dances, songs, gym work, and exhibits by pupils including Ken Littlefair and Irene Tinnter.

Yelford Hewiss Ken Littlefair John Hanniball Linwid Elliott Micky Tomer Margaret Simpoon Ron Biffin Pat Coverley Irene Tinnter Pemberton School Post Office Slare

Weekend Sports Preview With Local Fixtures At Perth

Week end sports notes conjecture on winners for the muge leg chop and other events including foot running and Mag race. Organizer Mr Griff Lunn and committees push hard to ensure a successful fixture in aid of the children's trip to Perth in October. A dance will follow that night drawing a large crowd.

Creat Griff Lunn Perth Conrt Bays Perth Boys School Oon Fotloews Dresemok Thoreday Therwin Ales Tangement Vidon

Pemberton Youth Club Building Shapes Its Centre

The club formed before premises existed prompting a Youth Centre built on Northcliffe School ground with government help and a mutual day use arrangement with the Parents and Citizens Association. The new facility includes a gym, library, kitchen and lift, valued at £450 with £15 labour. Activities span weekly programs and monthly events, with weekends featuring swimming, dances, and trips, plus supervised crafts and sports.

Northcliffe Actioit Parents and Citieens Association

Golf notes on con championship and Captains Trophy

Rain interrupted last Sunday's con championship with continuation planned for the following week. Ladies competed for the Captains Trophy. winner listed as Mrs Mey FomereP with various names and scores noted in a crowded, partially legible field.

Mey Fomerep Liauress McKeever Goddard GLAD Hyor Sur Mors Nay Mira Smith Ureen Sad AIG Mes Dea Bloor Jn Mire Thompeton Mike U2 Green Mere Knowles Gud

Basketball game report with unclear details and names

A fragmentary basketball note describes a fast paced game with players named Perkins and Thinter. The text mentions a first goal around a minute in and references a brief, brisk contest despite many unreadable words.

Daphne Thinter

Bridgetown Golf Links Stroke Contest Sees Record Turnout

A larger field pressed the Bridgetown Golf Links last Saturday with BH 8. Hester winning the stroke event and lowering his handicap. Scores include Hester 75-7-88 and Pearce 81-11-10 among others. A Stableford is scheduled for tomorrow.

Bridgetown Hester RS. Hester L. Pearce E. L. Mitchell W. L. Owen W. Scott W. Toyer J. Ipsen W. T. Jones T. Salvair T. Rpeer

Returnees and community notes from Bridgetown area

Social and Personal column reports prisoners of war Kay Wechynden and Gordon Leonard arriving home in Bridgetown with a welcome dance planned. It mentions farewells for Wariu Hastie and Peter Smith, a Perth transfer for Gloria, Peter joining the Navy, and other local moves, hospital stays, births, housing work, school bus award, and agricultural activity with flax, wool, and dam updates.

Bridgetown Tes Kay Wechynden Gordon Leonard Wariu Hastie Peter Smith Convent Hall Gloria Perth Peter Navy Jim Scott Deave RAAF Molly Lyons Tessie Webster Metropolis Les Godley KAA Manjimop Alan Tuankine Thidgetown Alan Air Ron Mayanop Cound Stokes Boyup Book Cooperative Plax Boyup Plax Growers Association Boyup Hall D. Forrest Biond Board Bailey Brown A. E. Wilson Poyup Brook Muradup Creenbushes Winnie Halden TM Dodd Boyop Brook Royup Noyes Trailway Super Jenny Graham Thhe Awas Jane

Scout Troop Names District Commissioner and Plans Event

Congratulatory notices confirm Bob Rawson and John Faithfull as leaders for Tot Tro. Mr. Gwrt Whitensohne is appointed District Commissioner. A field day is planned after weather permits with Troop 2 Deanmill sending a letter. Walter Wartehley resigns as line leader. Rock and Bob Deixem aided Saturday War with axe work. thanks to Mr Phillips for Carpentry Badge examiner duties.

Ty Bob Rawson John Faithfull Bunbury Angus Weil Gwrt Witehensohne Deanmill Walter Wartehley Rock Bob Deixem Mr. Phillips

Red Cross Notes Bridge Town Branch Meeting Report

The August 3 Red Cross bridge town branch meeting drew 24 members. Receipts totalled 114 pounds 0 shillings 2 pence with many donations from local residents and groups. Members display garments for children overseas and seek more help before month end while thanks are given for materials and violets received.

Bridge Town The Red Criss A. Friend Lynam R. Turner F. F. Herriott T. Speer Speer Croft-Davis Yornup Mills W. Slim Wardell Johnson Perth Perth, £ 2; Depot Takings, £ 50/4/8; total £ 114/0/2, Mrs. Mardon Elder Champ Glascock 1D Wilson G. F

Get Your Requirements from BOY UP BROOK WOOD YARD

A church notice lists services at St Pauls Bridgetown on Sunday August 12 1945. Holy Communion at 10 am Children at 11 am Matins at 7 40 pm Evensong and Sermon. Country services at 3 pm. Times for weddings and funerals by arrangement with the Rector.

ST. Paul's Bridgetown Winnigup Bridgetown Grenbusken Teel Lake Norman Inwood R. Stevens

Gospel church schedule at Pemberton outlined

Full Gospel Church in Pemberton lists services including a.m. Breaking of Bread, afternoon meeting, Friday 7.30 p.m. prayer meeting with times.

Full Gospel Church Pemberton

Penicillin discussed for bovine mastitis by research council

Letter from G F Curthew to the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research notes penicillin use for bovine mastitis. G A Cook and the Chief of Animal Health discuss that investigations are in farmers’ interests, penicillin could aid control, but emphasis remains on prevention and trained application.

P.P.A G. F. Curthew Council For Scientific and Industrial Research Council G. A. Cook Australia Pacific Commonwealth Department of Health

Prevention system touted by HamiEdon by Bridgetown agent

Farmers are urged to note that prevention is the basis of the Hamiedon system and widely used across the Commonwealth. Explanatory literature and advice are available through the Bridgetown Agent W. L Nelson with supply and support.

Commonwealth Bridgetown W. L Nelson

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