Socialities and Local Happenings in Bridgetown
The column notes Miss Dorothy Freet back at work after a week in the city and Congratulates Mr and Mrs P H Evans on a new daughter. It mentions John Tillman home on leave from the Navy, Mrs T Bloxsome visiting, Phyl’s Eastern States trip, and Paterson and Moore in Bridgetown en route to Wiluna by air. Jean Evans’s nineteenth birthday party is described with guests and thanks to hosts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Freeton
Bridgetown
John, Tillman
Navy
Messrs
A. Paterson
M. and
Wy Moore
Perth
Wiluna
Birthday party celebrates Lorna Wilkins eighteenth
Mr and Mrs K Wilkins hosted about seventy guests at Lesser Town Hall to mark Lorna Wilkins eighteenth birthday. The evening featured dancing to 10 40 then a supper, with Miss N Adams presenting Lorna a brush mirror and comb set on behalf of friends. The cake, baked by Mrs K Wilkins and decorated by Mrs Bill Cherrie, was cut and dancing continued to midnight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Cherrie
Choir forms under Repertory Club aims to sing
The town forms a new choir under the Repertory Club with two practices held and strong attendance. An appeal invites more singers especially males with bass or tenor voices. Practices are on Tuesday nights at 8 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Repertory Club
Board Hears Complaints On Foreman Action And Press
The chairman reports on complaints about how a foreman handled employee discipline and the role of the press. Officials defend messaging, while a ward member recalls safety concerns near a culvert. A motion proposes restraining publication of employer employee disputes.
Badminton match Brings Greenbushes to Bridgetown double
In Bridgetown Greenbushes players Norm Lindsay Tom Feazey face Ron Edwards Frank Clarke in a men's doubles match. Rafters in the hall aided Greenbushes as Edwards mishit a smash. First and second rounds list competitive results with multiple pairings and scores including 16 4 16 1 15 3 16 13 13 15 15 0 16 19 15 9 15 11 15 5 15 4 16 10 15 11 16 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norm Lindsay
Tom Feazey
Greenbushes
Ron Edwards
Frank Clarke
Bridgetown
Hall
R. Edwards
D. Fleeton
T. Feazey
R. Allen
Brathwaite Leads Levinson Trophy Second Round
The Levinson Trophy second round ends with G. R. Brathwaite posting 68 69 137 for the lead. Hester and Randell post strong scores, with Hester 72 69 142 and Randell 74 69 149. A and B grade winners noted, details incomplete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. R. Brathwaite
F. BE. Hester
G. H. Randell
T. Speer
G. H
Club Golf Schedule With Stableford and Championship
J. T. McLean leads with 88 21 67 as next Saturday features a stableford event with self arranged partners. The club championship is set for Sunday August 17 over six holes stroke play with morning and afternoon handicap trophies. Draws and start times will be posted Saturday afternoon in the club house. Members should bring a plate for afternoon tea and supply their own lunches.
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J. T. McLean
Stableford
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P. H. Evans
Mrs. T. Bloxsome
Misa P. Dusting
Phyl
Miss J. Bagshaw
Bartlett
Cheerio
Lon Se
Cial News
Jean Evans
Lucky
Jass
L. A. Evans
Evans
Ray Long
Jean
A. Braund
Mrs. Evans
J. Roberts
Bridgetown Exchange
Frank Johnson
Collie
Dorsett Motors
Oscar Copley
Ifth
W. L. Nelson
Hamilton
Eee
Mr. Scott
C. P. Scott
F. Tate
H. C. Moore
E. & Hester
Foreman
Winnisup Ward
T. Waters
Dousts
Mr. Tate
A. B. White
Strand House
Hampton Street
Badminton
Bridgetown v. Greenbushes
Bridgetown Town Hall
P. and C. Assn
Lyndon James Foot
Thos. A. McIinnes
Ring
Blackwood
Dinninup
L. Basford
Nelson Press
Westralian Farmers C-Operative Ltd
Secateurs
MR. J. Mc. E. Rule
M.V
Optician
Chas M. Nelson
London
Forrest Place
Wauchope
Nannup
Manjimup
Westralian Farmers Co-Operative Limited
International Milker
McCormick Deering
Horwood Bagshaw
Massey SF
M. Radamolyk
Westralian Farmers Co-op Ltd
Westralian Farmers Co-operative Ltd
Warren Co-op Company
Suitman
Dorset Motors
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