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Bridgetown Advocate

Location

Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Dec 19, 1947

Page

9

Country Rhodes praises Leonard Frearson’s education path

The editorial lauds Leonard William Frear as a Tammin family member who completed secondary schooling at Northam High School. It argues his success reflects the nation’s educational quality and should inspire rural parents and teachers facing hurdles in small outback schools to strive for better education and opportunities for country children.

Leonard William Frearson Northam High School Outback Leonard Frearson

Students Beat Chance With A System At Reno Casinos

University of Chicago students Roy Walford and Albert Hibbs turned 300 dollars into about 12 000 dollars by applying a self developed progressive roulette system. They sat at wheels for long sessions jotting numbers, winning across two casinos before losses. one casino eyed their progress and warned at 650 000. Hibbs holds a mathematics masters and Walford studies medicine as the pair gain attention from gamblers and a Reno casino operator.

Tvo University of Chicago Reno Roy Walford Albert Hibbs Hibbs Chicago University Walford Raymond Smith E. Jean Walford San Diego California Teat

These Were The Ants Pants Promotion at Phoenix Store

A Phoenix department store drew crowds with an advertising campaign for pants and underwear featuring a bold red ant print. Store officials noted high demand as shoppers rushed to buy the quirky garments.

Phoenix Arizona Imen

Public Notice on Reserved Seats for Christmas Period

Reservation of semis commencing Saturday 20 December 1947 to Monday 5 January 1948 inclusive. Passengers travelling by the 6.55 pm Auntre lind Empress Perth to Bunbury must possess reserved seat tickets. Tickets may be reserved at any station seven days prior to travel. For partner particulars contact the head of application at all Station Masters BR. M. Evans Chief Traffic Manager.

Perth Bunbury Particuars BR. M. Evans Trafic

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