Bridgetown Bride Marries Bridgetown Bride in Social Gossip
A Bridgetown wedding reports Peggy and Kevin uniting with Rev Dean of Perth officiating. Attendants include Miss More and Miss Delsa MacKinnon, with reception at Adelphi Hotel and a large guest list. The bride wore marquisette and blue delphinium bouquets, with ice blue crepe going away dress noted.
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Bridgetown
Peggy
Kevin
National Bank of Australasia
Dean
Perth
Miss More
G. Elphick
Delsa MacKinnon
Jack Woodthorpe
R. Potts
Adelphi Hotel
H. O. Moore
C. Woodthorpe
A. MacKinnon
G. Smith
R. C. Williams
4. Ockervy
A. L. Scadden
Mudford
Padden
Norma Woodthorpe
Bill Woodthorpe
Jack Throseell
8. Smith
M Bastian
Gordon Creek
D. Daskett
L. Luttick
Ainger
Marian Fyfe
L. Davey
H. G. Smith
T. Larkin
Floyd
G. Balding
I. C. Williams
Car Careens Downhill Through Town Causing Property Damage
A yellow sedan numbered B651 started alone while driver John Miller Perrin was absent. Parked on Bridge Street by the Boyup Brook Hotel, it rolled down a steep fall, narrowly missing a motorbike, swerved onto a bakery and agency front, knocked down posts, 40 feet of roof, crossed Railway Parade, and halted against an embankment. One headlight and mudguard suffered major damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Miller Perrin
Bridge Street
Boyup Brook
Young Bros. Bakery and Agency
Co-operative
Railway Parade
Should Press for New School Says Board Member
At a Friday road board meeting Mr Son Smith urged pressing for a new school as over 100 children wait to enter the school. He noted the s mile at Yornup should shift and would sit between Bridgetown and Manjimup. The board was told no new bus routes until space improves and materials shortages were blamed for delays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Son Smith
Mr. Smith
Bridgetown
Manjimup
Scott
Bridgetown Wins Dark Blue Pennant for Loan Quota
Bridgetown earns a dark blue pennant with two stars for meeting the Fourth Security Loan money quota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgetown
Dog Bites Child In Bridgetown District
Little Margaret Forrest 16 months, daughter of Mr and Mrs W Forrest of Dwalganup, was bitten on the face by a dog on the verandah. The family heard a growl and scream, rushed out, and the child was taken to Bridgetown hospital for stitches before returning home two hours later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Forrest
Omce
Bridgetown Hospital
Bridgetown court awards damages in local accident
In Bridgetown Magistrate Court Mr JL W Stotter RM heard a case about a January 24 collision between a side track vehicle emerging onto the main road and a truck from the mill direction. The judge found Taylor at fault for not taking enough care and awarded damages to Taylor. Witnesses included Green Millard Newton and traffic inspector Pittelkow along with local constables. Lawyers Slee Bunbury for Hayward and Williams Manjimup for Taylor represented the parties.
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Taylor
Hayward
Stotter
Lloyd Stanley Green
Patricia Millard
Ronald Newton
Upper Blackwood Road Board
Lewis Pittelkow
T. J. Healy
Henry James Halden
Herbert Rabbish
Sudden Illness Darkens Upper Blackwood Board
It is reported the secretary of the Upper Blackwood Road Board, Mr. H R Connolly, has a sudden illness and must rest for three months. He is relieved by former Bridgetown Road Board secretary Mr V Draper who starts duties this Thursday. The colony wishes him a speedy recovery.
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H. R. Con‘apily
Upper Blackwood Road Board
V. Draper
Bridgetown Road Board
Veryone
Mr. Connolly
Applications for Ad Board Secretary Interview Two WA Applicants
The Manjimup Road Board will interview two of nineteen applicants for secretary next Saturday in Manjimup. Applications arrived from five states including Western Australia and South Australia, with the majority from WA. The board postponed its meeting to allow interviews and to address other items on a heavy agenda.
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Manjimup Road Board
Manjimup
Western Australia
South Australia
Victoria
New South Wales
Queensland
W. A
Board of Saturday
Perth Trots Handicaps Tip Sheet From Advocate Preview
The Advocate lists Saturday Perth trots handicaps with Melbourne tips and race names including Windbag’s Last Sir Maconi Upheaval and Lord Campbell. It references stalls such as PARKVILLE and Parkville Hospital, noting participants and wagers in a compact betting guide tone.
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Perth
Melbourne
Larston Hurdle Ie
Regis Agores
Au Venile
Star of Gold
Ray Sun
St. Vincents Hop
Prince Henry Plate
Sir Maconi Dhutla
Parkville
Lord Campbell
Parkville Hcp
Berea Eae Asa Law List
Prumagen Hospital
Bray Law Nureisani St. Buwa
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A. A. Smith
K. MacKinnon
Terry Woodthorpe
G. MacKinnon
Fr. Woodthorpe
Pennant
JL. W. Stotter
R.M
Bridgetown Court
F. D. Slee
Bunbury
Astley Williams
Ad.Bd
Advocate
Joyette Seskinure
Leonardo
Creskin
Barlowerie
Cherbours
Thortum
Robbie Ee
Baundee
Desmond
Star Ray
Yeldon
David Dallingwood
Walla Lawn
Panther
Smith’s
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