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Newspaper

Bridgetown Advocate

Location

Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Jan 27, 1949

Page

4

Forster Family Arrives. Headmaster at Nannup State School

Mr and Mrs Forster and daughter arrive in Nannup as he assumes duties as headmaster of the State school. Mrs Forster plans to return to Perth for her studies. Kostos family enjoying a Dunsborough holiday. Saturday night dance by Nannup Cricket Club delights attendees. a local wit recalls a cautionary slip of a young lady from a wet log into a lake near the Blackwood River.

Nannup Cricket Club Blackwood River

Nannup Greengrocery Supply Ad Prospectus

Nannup greengrocery supply run by R S Hall lists vegetables fruit ice cream aerated waters and small goods with motto cleanliness and civility. It operates as an agent for Queensland Insurance Co and provides P O Box 39 contact.

Queensland Insurance Co

Death of Mrs. Emily Helyar in West Midland

Mrs. Emily Helyar died at Beaufort Hospital on January 17 after residence in the Nannup district since 1910. She leaves four sons Charles Rez Allan and Clarkey, a daughter Florrie Harte of Swanview, and a brother Rev F J Taylor of New Zealand. one daughter Millie predeceased her. Remains were buried January 18 in the Midland Junction Methodist cemetery. funeral by William Snell and Son.

Beaufort Hospital West Midland Emily Helyar William Helyar Darradup Nannup Helyar Charles Rez Allan Clarkey Florrie W.T. Harte Swanview F. J. Taylor New Zealand Millie Midland Junction

Manjimup Driver Fined for Driving Truck Onto Footpath

Clayton A. Blechynden of Manjimup faced Manjimup Police Court after driving a truck onto a footpath on Brookman Street to load chaф. Traffic Inspector J. Ellson laid charges. Blechynden fined 10 shillings and 4 shillings costs. Two other traffic charges against Raymond Watson also heard. Watson fined 1 pound with 4 shillings costs for parking beside a stationary vehicle and 1 pound with 4 shillings costs for leaving a vehicle engine running unattended.

Brookman Street Clayton A. Blechynden Manjimup J. Ellson Stoddart Mr. Ellson Psen Raymond Watson

Local Guests and a Near Tragic Accident near Nannup

Mr and Mrs A H W Scott host guests at the Nannup Hotel while Miss B James and sister visit Banksiadale, and Mr R Oliver stays with Mr and Mrs Steinlin. Allan Dickson, 11, fractured his left leg while swimming at the Biddelia pool about 20 miles from Nannup.

A. H. W. Scott Nannup Hotel Biddelia Nannup Allan Dickson

Bride Weds In Heavy White Satin At Bal ingup Church

Steady rain greeted guests as Angelina Della Agostino and Mr. Waters united at the Roman Catholic Church in Bal ingup. The ceremony featured a heavy white satin gown with ornate detailing and a full train, followed by a reception at the Road Board Hall and a dance in Mullalyup. The couple will reside in Kalgoorlie after a Perth honeymoon.

Ugo Della Agostino Bertman Sideo Della-Sale Mullalyup Fr. Power Donnybook Balingup Road Board Hall Dell 'Acostino Waters Senior Jim Warner Perth Kalgoorlie

Nannup Notes Personal Travel News and Local Updates

Dr W Gale and family return from month long holiday. Dr Rooney returns to the city. Mrs M Dunnet and family spend a few days in Busselton. Mrs BH Taylor and her two sons visit Nannup with Mrs Dean. K Hill and Ron Tyler rode the road bus to Nannup. R Hall and family trip to Bunbury by car. H Patterson and family back in Nannup after a Dunsborough holiday. Talbot family moved to Hive Barley Brook. L Payne of Karridale holidaying with sister Mrs Blythe then returned. Late budget from Nannup held over until next week.

W. Gale Nannup Rooney M. Dunnet Busselton BH. .Taylor

Boyup Brook Police Court Figures Disordery and Drunken Driving

At Boyup Brook police court Justices G R Witham and W E Inglis heard Ronald Waite Colling age 34 plead guilty to disorderly conduct for a nocturnal incident and was fined 1 pound plus costs with three days imprisonment if unpaid. John Angus McCloud age 25 pleaded guilty to attempting to drive a motor vehicle while under the influence and received a 2 pound fine plus 6 shillings costs with three days imprisonment in default. license disqualification for three months. He also admitted lacking a motor driver's license and was cautioned with costs due. Constable J Healy prosecuted all cases. Traffic Inspector L Pittelkow later ordered the vehicle off the road until roadworthy.

Justices of the Peace G. R. Witham W. E Inglis Ronald Waite Colling Boyu Brook Boyup Brook John Angus McCloud Abel Street

Also Mentioned on This Page

Nannup Review Kostos Dunsborough Dean Bros Commonwealth Oil Refineries Augusta Road William Snell Collie Dry Cleaners West Cycles Nannap Meat Supply Coleman, Proprietori Nannup Garage & Service PHOND M, McCafferty Prop P.O. Box Kriesler Bandmaster A. Batteries National Library of Australia B. James Banksladale W. Scott R. Oliver A. Steinlin Bride Balingup Angelina Vera Colombera Ella Baruffi Balingup la Nellie Baruff Warner Della Agostino Ugo Emileo Della-Sale Dell ‘Agostino Bob Della Agostino S. Cagnana W. Clarke Susan John Nannup Hospital K. Hill Ron Tyler R. Hall Bunbury Talbot Barley Brook Colling McCloud J. Healy L. Pittelkow RK. J. Wakefield Doug, Arnold Dyson’s Warren Road MacKay Bridgetown Advocate Thurs Nla.gov
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