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Bridgetown Advocate

Location

Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Aug 16, 1946

Page

4

Manjimup RSLA Delegates Nominated for State Congress

Three Manjimup RSL delegates were nominated to represent the sub branch at the 30th State Congress. A. Faulks L. Thompson and L. Sims were named as delegates with two more to be chosen by the management committee at their next meeting. The session, led by senior vice president Steve ONeill, covered committee reports and welcomed new member K. Chrisp. Visitors included Roy Norgard Bert Baker and Hill.

Manjimup Love Sanch Rs.l A. Faulks L. Thompson L. Sims G. Major K. Chrisp Roy Norgard Mosman Park Bert Baker Yokine Hill Victoria Park A. Hamilton

Wilga dance notes and local social roundup

Mr and Mrs Robert Richard snr return from Perth after a month away. Vic Sinnott and family visit. Sinnott heads to Perth on Thursday. Morris Minchin East Kirup guests at RSL dance. Frank Happ hosts. Jock Jamison and Charlie Shields entertain with concertina. Ralph Hales and friends arrive by taxi from Boyup. Crowd fills the Wilga hall. Mrs Arnold Meredith stands out in midnight blue lace. Hamper worth about £1 10s wins by W Offer. Music by Albert Morris Minchin and Shields. MC Allan Richardson handles duties. RS Wilga Sub-branch president delivers maiden speech. School bus debate causes local concern. Parents and Citizens approach another meeting. News from Mick Lloyd and Bunbury wife joining Bunbury Repertory Club. Lloyds star in junior roles. Best wishes extended to them.

W. Offer Albert Morris M. Minchin Charlie Shields Allan Richardson M.C Wilga

Golf Club Stroke Meet Ends In Wide Field Show

At Boyup Brook Golf Club a 36 hole stroke event drew a large field on blighted fairways. Fred Proctor led with 64 and 74 for 138, while many rivals posted high counts amid tough, waterlogged greens and a light afternoon shower.

Boyup Brook and Donnybrook Clash In First Inter Town Match

A pleasant day at Donnybrook saw Boyup Brook Hockey Club visit on Sunday August 10. Donnybrook led 1 0 at ten minutes and increased to a two goal lead by halftime. After the break, both sides pressed but scored only rarely. Boyup Brook’s Hannan and Miller starred while captain Muriel Hull led the team in its first inter town match.

Boyup Brook Donnybrook D. Hannan Ailza Miller Muriel Ilull

Boyup Repertory Club Holds Annual Meeting Evening

The Boyup Repertory Club gathered on the evening of the 7th with Dr. Stenning reappointed as chair and director. E J Morris was re elected secretary. Three committees were formed for Business Production and Property. The debut post mortem drew general approval and officials were thanked for their service.

Dr. Stenning Mesdames R. Brooks F. Cound L. Smith T. Jones Dent J. Chidgrey A. Day OD. Hannah Messrs. A. Lewis L. Masford EB. J. Morris Stenning E. J. Morris R. Brooks K. Cound L. Basford J. Chidgrey Brooks A. Dent Boyup

Boyup National Fitness Centre Annual Meeting Report

The 8th meeting at National Fitness Fall reported a successful year and a satisfactory position with a credit balance over £50 and assets of £90. The club maintains a library of over 500 volumes and announced officers including Chairman Mr Young and Secretary Dr H E Stenning.

National Fitness Mr. Young H. E. Stenning

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Manjimup R. S. L. Congress Mesdames Archer and Hargraves Women's Auxiliary Auxiliary R.S.L. Hall Major O'Neill Freemasons Keith Hough Bunbury Crenshaw’s Manchester House Greenbushes Bridgetown M Mone Éa N. Taylor Terminus Hotel Victoria Street NEW Cool Wave Specialists Thelma Gardiner Robert Richardson Snr Perth Vic Sinnot Mr. Sinnott Morris Minchin East Kirup Frank Happ Jock Jammison Jammison H P Lancers Ralph Hales Indies Arnold Meredith Parents and Citizens’ Association E. D Mick) Lloyd Mick Mrs. Lioyd Belgrade Boyup Brook Golf Club Fred Proctor Kookaburra Fred Ted Cummins Ted F. Proctor BR. Young F. Hales FE. Cummins P. Beaton H. Whistler F. Happ 8. Chidggey G. Treloar W. Hack R. Spaven Boyup Repertory Club Boyup National Fitness Centre Mr. Finglestein Roads ‘Board H. Fhogers R. Brook T. Bickford Ian Bickford Pat Smith H. Farrall J. Morris Messrs. P. Smith and Finklestein Co-operative Ltd Dry Cleaners John Cooper Kirup Hotel Dick Warrick Kalgoorlie Mt. Magnet Igetown Advocate Nla.gov.au Nla
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