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Newspaper
Bridgetown Advocate
Location
Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jul 04, 1947
Page
5
A social evening at Mrs W Campbell’s Steere Street Bridgetown celebrated the engagement of Margaret and Jack Culley. About 22 guests attended a secretive surprise with bouquets for the couple and a supper after games. Jack’s bouquet included cabbage leaves and onions.
The Playbox Theatre hosted Peggy Armstrong and numerous young friends for her 14th birthday Saturday. The event featured games and dancing lasting until 10 30 p m followed by a delightful supper.
The Harvey Church of Christ marked its anniversary with a service led by Pastor Mr Thurrowgood featuring special singing by children. He used flannel graphs and pictures to illustrate a message on God’s love and Jesus as savior.
Centrals lost key forward accuracy but staging a late rally could not overturn Boyup’s earlier 13 7 to 9 18 advantage. Best for Centrals were Roelands Lindsay Carter and Graham while Forsyth McLean Patterson Duncan and Hutchings starred for Boyup. The teachers aim to engage children and instill love for Jesus Christ.
The Ewing Trophy qualifying at the golf links saw H. Armstrong lead with net 66. Next round draw includes H. Long, C. Cook, C. MacKinnon, G. Hester, R. Hester, G. Brathwaite, B. E. Hester, and others. Final two spots to be decided in a play off with next round slated for Saturday or Sunday before July 12.
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