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Newspaper

Bridgetown Advocate

Location

Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Feb 16, 1950

Page

7

Dallas Mon day 21st Birthday Party at Convent Hall

Friends and relatives gathered at Convent Hall on Sunday February 5 to celebrate Miss Dallas Monday's 21st birthday. The party featured a powder blue crepe dress with black lace and pink rose accents, paper hats, a plentiful supper, and candles on a decorated birthday cake. Dallas thanked her parents and guests as songs and well wishes closed the evening.

Miss Dallas Dallas E. Murphy Miss Ennis

Adventist youths join West Australian Missionary College cohort

Two Elma Dickson of Biddellia and Helen Rowverts of Nannup join five Manjimup youths John Vaughan Beryl Eaton elan Eaton Pearl Booth and Miss M McKinnon at Carmel for the February 21 start. The majority of the 90 students are under 25 from South Australia and the college emphasizes balanced education combining science mental studies with practical work on estate duties and paid labor toward fees.

Biddellia Nannup Manjimup West Australian Missionary College Seventh-day Adventist Church Carmel Ciates John Vaughan Beryl Eaton Elan Eaton Pearl Booth M. McKinnon South Australia

Nannup Wins Cup in Tough Day at Manjimup Range

Top overall score went to Mr A Pollock of Nannup with 102, followed by F Badrich 95. No. 2 team’s M Dearle scored 89. Day featured poor range conditions as Nannup and Manjimup shooters posted mixed results led by S Young 28 25 2h 79 and B Morgan 28 30 27 85.

Manjimup S. Young B. Morgan J. Dillon P. Wells Bb. A. "Young A. Pollock Nannup F. Badrich M. Dearle F Green G. McKittrick Pecetok Pollock D. Stewart Jim McKittrick W. L. Warner I Stewart Bridgetown Kard Bee R. Beard Chevis P. Hoberg F Tate G. Cosanthoni E. Billington Manjimup No H. Sherwood F. Young B. Cowe

Holidays Across Western Australia From Nannup to Bunbury

Several residents depart Nannup for holidays in cities including Perth Kalgoorlie Bunbury and Busselton. Couples travel by bus motorbike car and rail, with family and fiancés accompanying. A CWA club dance at Busselton boosts funds and features music and supper.

Ace Bevin Bunbury Booth Scott Beverene A. Pollock C.W.A. Club Busselton Carlotta Behool Brigade

Fire Doused to Prevent Damage in Bridgetown Patch

Constable Cowle spotted flames in a blackberry patch between the Bridgetown Hotel and a paint store room used by Messisa and Rouse. He alerted Sergeant Nicholls. the station hose about 100 feet was brought into action. Fire was extinguished before damage occurred.

Ecient Polio Cowle Bridgetown Messisa Rouse Nicholls Ings

Ladies Bowls Results and Carnival Fours Details

Results from the Ladies Bowls draw show Rose defeating Roberts and Summers beating O Connor in early rounds, with numerous matches across rounds including Thorne Barber and Garside Counsell advancing. The Ladies Carnival Fours moves through rounds with Colyer Moulton Howie and others, ending with final pairings and extensive pairings across Bridgetown and East Fremantle clubs.

Rose Roberts Summers O'Connor Turvey Higson McLean Rankine Thorne Packwood Peters Barber Paterson Nish McGrath Dickinson Hearn Best MacKinnon Cox Manners Toyer Miller Counsell Machin Stevenson Murray Chambers Logan Sharpe Wright Garside Salvair Tildsley Cherris Davison Lton Zinnecker Bentley Bailey Nicholls Bell Brigs Kemp Carr Wilkins Howie Tait Poline Lynn Jackson Weighell Wilson Matson Bill Dusting Paine Faithfull Mauger Moulton Aoeton Evans Heron McDonald Willis Colyer Wheal Davidson Finn Moulton Bridgetown Lundy D. Toyer Porter Cherrie Teahan Angell Mitchell Jayne Stephenson Wiklis Willis l McAlister Dickenson Clarke Truscott Ellson Ruck Leunig

Railways Chief to Visit Bridgetown Tuesday Afternoon

The Chief Commissioner for Railways Mr Hall will visit Bridgetown on Tuesday afternoon. He will meet representatives of local organisations between 3.15 and 4.45 o'clock.

Bridgetown Toad Board E. C. Siggins Hall

Printed and published by Francis L. Semmens

The notice states Francis L. Semmens printed and published for Coun try Newspapers Pty. Ltd. at their office located Seguss Bt. Bridge town.

Francis L. Semmens Country Newspapers Pty. Ltd Seguss Bt Bridgetown

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Nannup Review Coming-Of-Age Party Seventh Day Adventist News Elma Dickson Helen Rowverts Helen Elma Dean Bros Commonwealth Oil Nannup Hotel Stan Whitaker National Library of Australia Mr. R. Oliver Meckering Miss L. Steinlin Mr. C. Sexton Mr. M. Longbottom Kalgoorlie M. Dunnet Diana Perth Mrs. Eee Edse Othe C.W.A Colyer Oeddaley Moulton d. Logan Howie d. Garside Chambers Dd Patterson D. Colyer Piekers Howe D. Unsel McDonald A. King Bell l Thorne Pearce d. Salvair Briggs d. Peters Ee A Sharpe D. Chambers Zinnecker Bell Mac Marpon Bearce Matre Dustng Widgens Angell le Moulton Pearce Sumpton Terry Barger East Fremantle Hamege Polina Jnn Barker Ramage Urray Salval Finn Wilkins Cottesloe Railways Commissioners Harmer & Rouse Hampton Street Bedford Trucks Utilities Vauxhall B. Kinnane Bridgetown Advocate Thurs Nla.gov
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