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Bridgetown Advocate

Location

Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Dec 02, 1948

Page

4

Nannup Hotel Guests And Local Club Events

Staying at the Nannup Hotel were Perth visitors Stratton H Smith Lake Cambridge Holland Watts Brennen Leg with Well ington Subiaco Stewart Manjimup and Hope and Perth guests. Mrs Blythe left for Bunbury and Mrs McLaughlin returned from Willow Spring. The Conv ent held a children's dance in the Nannup hall with well rendered items and supper. Last Tuesday the Nannup Hotel hosted the badminton finals for the year and a wind up basketball meeting is planned for December 8. Mr A H W Scott is currently an inmate of the Nannup hospital.

Nannup Hotel Messrs Stratton H. Smith Lake Cambridge Holland Watts Brennen Leg Perth Wellington Subiaco Stewart Manjimup Mra Hope Nannup Leu A. H. W. Scott Nannup Hospital

Meldrum’s Aggressive 84 Ignites Nannup Win

K Meldrum blasted 84 for Nannup in a Sunday match against Jarrahwood, hitting three sixes and ten fours to help Nannup score 204 in 1 hour 20 minutes. Nannup won by 4 wickets and 168 runs, with Asplin and McLeod taking multiple wickets for Jarrahwood as the Nannup attack dominated.

K. Meldrum Nannup Jarrahwood McLeod Asplin

Bowls Match Ends With Murphy Captained Team Victory

Sunday's bowls saw F Badrick's team lose to a squad captained by Mr Murphy. The charity prize went to Messrs Murphy Green Arthur Teone and Mrs Asplin. Opposing Badrick O'Meara Richards and Mrs Green featured for the other side.

F. Badrick Mr Murphy Murphy Green Arthur Teone Mra Asplin Badrick O'Meara Richards Mrs Green

Clean-up at Range General at Nannup Rifle Range

Clean-up was undertaken at the Nannup rifle range as eleven riflemen turned up to perform necessary jobs from the 100 yards.

Nannup

Tennis Court Improvements Progress at Mill Courts

Work crews have been active at the Mill courts, which are set to be re-surfaced and re-dressed after being carried out as part of local sports improvements.

Manjimup Funeral for Harry Otley in 86th Year

The Manjimup funeral for the late Mr Harry Otley was held on Tuesday with a Requiem and service at St Martin's Guard. Rev A H Tassell led the service, assisted by Rev B L Sumner of Harvey and Rev A M Jenkins of Bunbury Missions to Seamen. Pallbearers included R K Bonner A P Faulks St Wheeler F Leeman J W Margereson and Co Ward. Jenkins praised Otley as a lifelong humble man of integrity and faith, noting his age but stressing his faithful service over many years.

Manjimup Harry Otley St. Martin's Guard A. H. Tassell B. L. Sumner Harvey A. M. Jenkins Bunbury Hector J. E. Deacon Tassel Messrs R. KE. Bonner A. P. Faulks St. Wheeler F. Leeman J. W. Margereson Co. Ward Rey Jenkins Jenkins

Christmas Day Church Services in Nannup

Church notices list Holy Eucharist at 11 a.m. and Evensong at 7.20 p.m. on Sunday December 5 1948 at Church of England Nannup announced by Rector H C Lawson.

Church OF England Nannup H. C. Lawson

Resigns Then Persuaded to Stay at Hospital Board

Mr Margereson announced his resignation as financial advisor citing ignored advice on subscription cuts to the Hospital Fund. After board members urged reconsideration, a motion to accept the resignation was overturned and he thanked the board for its confidence. The hospital faced delays in regional plans but was described as financially sound due to the Fund and government subsides.

Margereson Hospital Mr Margereson Muargereson Stitford Nature T. Glyn B Adame Mr Mar W. Richardson C. I. Doust Margéreson Margereno

Also Mentioned on This Page

Nannup Review W. H. Blythe McLaughlin Willow Spring I. Dean H. Tong Liewis Cc Boom F. Hillman C. Gilbert Tong Fathington LD Blythe Sundries K. McLeod R. Thoum J. Lewis J. Stewart T. Fathington L. Dean K. Asplin Dr. Blythe A. Baker C. Asplin Nanmup H. Patterson Dean Bros Commonwealth Oil Refineries Nannup Greengrocery Supply R. S. Hall, P.O Queensland Insurance Co F. J. Taylor Collie Dry Cleaners West Cycles Nannup Meat Supply Coleman, Fropkietori Willard Nannup Garage & Service Stnerty P.O National Library of Australia Manjimup Funeral Jimup A. McKay G. Mann Geereson Stfford Adams RK. J. Wakefield Doug, Arnold Dyson’s Tea Warren Road Mackay Co-operative Ltd Bridgetown Arsinette Hexone Pespruf Alboleum Phillips Radios Saddlery Nla.gov.au Nla
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