Greenbushes Christian Endeavor Xmas Party Highlighted
The Greenbushes Christian Endeavor Society held a large Xmas party last Saturday with tea and bright tables. Gifts were exchanged for Miss J Neville and Miss R Allen, and Mr H Robinson thanked local Endeavorers for their service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenbushes Granch
Christian Endeavor Society
L. Williams
Mick Williams
J. Neville
Miss Neville
R. Allen
Mr. H. Robinson
Trust
Births and visits fill Bridgetown town notices
Congratulations pour for Mr. and Mrs. Frank Wise on the birth of Dennis Leslie. Numerous local trips and visits across Bridgetown, Manjimup, Pemberton, Albany, and Busselton are noted, with hospital recoveries and holiday plans. A social dance, kitchen tea, and lodge officers installation add to the week’s events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Wise
Phyl Adams
Dennis Leslie
Eddie Randell
Manjimup
Bridgetown
W. J. Carr
C W A Christmas Party Delights Country Women
Children at the Country Women's Association Headquarters Christmas party cheered as Santa Claus handed out gifts from the decorated tree. Mrs Williams praised the year’s work and presented a gift to president Mrs Faithfull, with Mr King as Father Christmas jokingly calling her the Mother of the Gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Country Women's Association
Santa Claus
Association
Williams
Waithfull
Xmas
King
Mrs Parrish and friends on holidays at Exchange Hotel
Mrs FE Parrish is in Green bushes on a business trip and staying at the Exchange Hotel. Mrs Shipley returned on Friday from Jarrahwood. Miss J Bignell is home on holidays with her parents Mr and Mrs R Bignell of the N 8 W Bank. Also home are Miss E Lindsay and Gift Lindsay on holidays with their parents Mr and Mrs B Lindsay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. A. Struthers
Miss N. Excell of
Jarrallwood
Nannup Hotel
C. V. Draper
Bridgetown
Esperance Road Board
Miss Ainslee Henry
Mrs. Backhouse
Mrs. Ray Roung
Mrs. Kirby
Buseelton
Miss Phy
Joan Bentley
City
John F. Smith
Williams
FE. Parrish
Greenbushes
Exchange Hotel
Miss J. Bignell
Mrs. R. Bignell
The
N. 8. W. Bank
Miss E. Lindsay
Gift Lindsay
B. Lindsay
Balingup Road Board Plans 1947 Works and Loans
The Balingup Road Board held its December meeting approving a £1000 loan plan pending Treasury approval, funding street works from revenue. It approved a Low Down outfit for Blackberry Spraring, new road signs and pothole repairs, two extra street lights, and sought a vermin inspector. East Kirup Kirup one way traffic proposal kept two way. forest tram track to be studied. They eyed timber sales, holiday leave, material shortages, and road safety measures including sign updates and curve signs, plus bitumen on Pine Avenue and a new shed for the tennis pool. Accounts total £248 7s 10d.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treasury Department
Blackberry Spraring
Westralian Farmers Ltd
Forrest
Steere
East Kirup-Kirup
Forests Department
Kirup
East Kirup Kirup
Country boys invited to Perth excursion by Young Australia League
The Young Australia League invites country school boys to join an education by travel excursion to Perth during the upcoming Xmas New Year period. The program promotes travel as a learning experience and aims to involve country students in the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Australia League
Perth
Y.A L
Araluen
Prospectus
Children’s Ball at Town Hall draws 200 costumed youngsters
More than 200 children attended the R. C. Children’s Ball at Town Hall with winners named for each category. Prizes honored include original girl Edna Murray and original boy Russ Il quhart among others. The event ran under judges J. P. Henderson and I. Peck, with plans for a later youth tour supervised by the Young Australia League.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Murray
Russ Ilquhart
Anne Doust
Ian
Natalie Moulton
Tiny Tots
Beverley Hasbie
Ray Delia Polina
John Buswell
Douglas Lilley
Father Xmas
Shirley Bunch
J. P. Henderson
Mrs. I. Peck
K. Stanley
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Christian Endeavor Xmas Party
Nannup
J. Harrison
Sydney
Hettick
Kondinin
Lyon
Mr. Hendry
Bun-bury
McMahon
Gancroft
Holland
Baker
D. G. Carter
Hope
Kemvish
Daly
Ferguson
Bunbury
Whyte
Margereson
Braid
Kummann
McLeod Sproge
Young
Subiaco
Kohloft
New Zealand
Mr. W. Dyson
Mannup
Kiddles
Mrs. G. Lindsay
Mr. Chipper
Mrs. Wakefield
Melbourne
Mr. A. Coleman
Mrs. W. Marlow
Mrs. W. Dyson
Rev
Lawson
Irene
Mr. Ridley
Pemberton
Aileen Moyes
Fay Tolland
Glen McAlinden
E. C. Walker
Albany
Denmark
Mrs. Collins
Hasel Pearce
Mervyn Lance
Mrs. Widdup
Balingup
Doreen Henderson
Ann
Bridgetown Hospital
Bill Birch
Bill
Bill Monaham
Mrs. Foster
Mr. Jack
Mrs. Jack
Ted Cornwall
Commonwealth Bank
N. Inwood
Busselton
L. Sussmill
M.U
Bridgetown Lodge
Bill Ellis
Lorna
Leager Hall
Mary Walker
Bill Eastcott
B.C. Siggins
M.C
Ang I
Duncan and
Ferrier
Bros. A. Machin
Tate
H. Doust
Semmens
C.W.A
R.S.L. Ball
Greenbushes Town Hall
Newton's Garage
Chevrolet
Pontiac
Buick
Oxy
Palatine Insurance & A. M. P. Insurance
Victoria Street
Iool Wave Specialists
Thelma Gardiner
Dave Jack
Bridgetown Hotel
Bridgetown Advocate
Balingup RD. Board
Balingup Road
East Kirup
Nannup Road
Main Roads Department
Baling UP Cheese Factory
Carridge
Mullalyup
S.W
Bhalingup
R. C
Church OF England
Ist Prize
W. Urquhart
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