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Bridgetown Advocate

Location

Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Aug 26, 1948

Page

5

Balingup News highlights and returning locals

The note highlights Vic Waters visiting Kalgoorlie by motorcycle with parents in the background while Viv Waters attends Maresk Agricultural College. Fred Yull and sister-in-law Mrs John Yull vacationed in Balingup before heading to Perth. Local residents G Heatly, Phil Brennan, Bernie MacDonald and families are mentioned with travels, weddings, and college arrivals. Community life and football and card nights surface in town notices.

Vic. Waters I. Waters Maresk Agricultural College Kalgoorlie Balingup Fred Yull Perth John Yull G. Yull M.C Kk. Jenkins Blakeney Walton Frank Lake John Mer. Lake Gerry White Mr. Lake H. Happ Frank Jenkins Johnnie Fedora Frank Mauger Jnr

Card Evenings Series Closes for Balingup Football Club

The six card evenings organized by the ladies' committee of Balingup Football Club concluded with over 40 players in the finale. Prizes were awarded in Bridge Indies Muchre and Rummy, with F Clayton, Mrs Woodley, and E Francis among the winners as the president thanked attendees and the Ladies' Committee for their co operation.

Parents and Citizens' Association Balingup Football Club Bridge F. Clayton Mullalgup Woodley Balingup Alao

Farewell Evening for the Aldersons in New Zealand

A community committee organized a farewell in honor of Tom and Mrs Alderson. Guests praised their service to the district, with speeches from club and society leaders and a Junior Red Cross presentation. The evening ended with a sing sing and handshakes, as the couple prepared to depart.

Tom Annie Laurie P. Sadler Mrs. Blakeney Hert Walton Blechynden Alderson F. Hawter Yull Red Cross Parents and Citizens’ Association Bernie MacDonald F. C. Nelson Golf Club Cleveland National Fitness Committee Blakeney Agricultural Society M. Brennan Mr. H. Searr Mrs. Alderson Emergency Service Corps Scarr New Zealand Grime Ken Fay Merritt Ellis D. Walker Russell F. Jenkins M. Blythe

Mauger and Jenkins Celebrate Grand Wedding in Balingup

Betty Mauger and John Jenkins wed at the Roman Catholic Church in Balingup with Reverend Father Power officiating. A large reception followed at the Road Board Hall with 90 guests, speeches, music, and dancing as family and friends toasted the couple.

Balingup Father Power Donnybrook Betty Nora Mauger Josie Jenkins Josie W. M. Jenkins Mauger Frank Mauger Jnr Road Board Hall John Mrs. Jenkins

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Mr. G Heatly Australind Greenbushes Jeremy Parkingson Gerry Phil Brennan Phil Bunbury High Bernice Des Mr. Grammence Pert Les Bailey Bob Blakeney Mr. Jenkins Kelvin Allsop Kelvin Allan Athol Walter Athol Baling UP Syd. Brayshaw Football Club Muchre Me. L. Ryan Rummy Mr. E. Francis The Aldersons Tiele Sherbrooke Renee Taylor D. Brunetti Ethel Street Bridgetown Harmer & Rouse National Library of Australia Mauger-Jenkins Nannup Balingap Walter Bailey RF. F. Darling Darling Barbara Rev. Milley Frank Jenking Barnacle Bill Jenkins Bridgetown Dry Cleaners Dave Jack Bridgetown Hotel Keremelevich Bridgetown Advocate Nla.gov.au Nla
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