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Newspaper
Bridgetown Advocate
Location
Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Dec 15, 1938
Page
8
The Bridgetown notices announce the final days for claims against the estate of Miles Bransforth Cajor Smith, with executors seeking claims by a set date. The page also highlights a Christmas display and community events including a Smile Competition, church notes, and local schedules in Bridgetown.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a local event schedule with mentions of a Tuesday night gathering, a bowling activity, and a theatrical or musical show at a repertory theater. Names and places are unclear, but the text references Wests, Reper tory, and a person named Nae Giffen.
Personal congratulations extend to Mrs. Black Bolton on a milestone. Mrs. W Fleeton and daughter depart Friday for a three week stay in the city. Mrs. Rogers returns from holiday in Briakgetunen to visit her mother Mrs. FP McMinden. Mrs. Hogg of Hercples hosts her sister-in-law Mrs. D McAlinien of the Freemasons Motel. Mex Haselhurse and daughter from Woriwakie arrive in Healgerown to join a relative. A cream kitchen tea honors Miay Jen Bartlett before her marriage to Beith Trickwort. Mr. and Mrs. Moore and Sam Bridzetown enjoy a holiday in Buskel ton. The Rey. dames Mrs. James and Auix Ela dames left for Albans. Mr. Jim Awcock of Bridgetown seeks a post. Mrs. Ceomard of Bridgetown suffers a fall while performing housework. wrist injury and other troubles noted.
In a Sunday match between Bridgetown and others the Bridgetown innings feature Waller, Lynch, Nye, Watts, and Ford among others with notable bowling by Beatty and Sinclair. Summary shows second innings efforts, with Lobb and Waller contributing, and Melton range noted in exhibition at Sunnyside, Catterick, including a Catterick versus Burnswide result and detailed player scores.
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