Bridgetown Social Review Highlights Local Movements
Miss Jean Evans returns home for a short holiday before starting a new teaching post. Pat Rankine departs for Perth to begin nursing training. Mrs I Meredith shows health improvement as others travel, renew friendships, and attend events including hockey and railway duties. Notable sightings include residents visiting Perth, Norseman, and Busselton with a focus on social and community life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Evans
Jean
Hockey Girls Dance Promotes Club Spirit at Local Event
A lively Friday night hockey girls dance drew a large crowd despite cold weather. The Palma Waltz delighted attendees while two and half supper sittings pleased guests. Prizes went to Manjimup, Les Reid of Glenly Siding, and Greenbushes. The Hockey Club announced a Perth Country Week team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perth
G. Busch
J. Hearsley
N. Sussmill
A. Pearce
P. Moore
Moore
Lorna Wilkins
Joan Wilkins
Mrs. Wittington
Mary Eastcott
Hazel Duncan
B. Henry
L. Taylor
Manjimup
Les Reid
Glenlyn Siding
Les
Bill
Greenbushes
W. Dusting
Nannur Dance Chooses Proceeds for Perth Footballers
A Saturday night dance at Nannup Hall raised funds to send local school footballers to Perth. The Greenbushes Band supplied the music as a large crowd enjoyed the evening. A turkey prize went to Tom Shelley of Cundinup and a perfume prize to Mr Gordy of Stewart as dancing continued until 2 a.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nannup Hall
Perth
Greenbushes
Tom Shelley
Cundinup
Gordy
Stewart
Nannup Brook Beats Jarrahwood in Sunlit Football Match
In Nannup the Nannup Brook team defeated Jarrahwood with final scores of 13 goals 20 points to 4 goals 5 points. Den Neilson and Ron Howes starred for Nannup Brook while Vic Vernon Ray Vernon and L. Hally shone for Jarrahwood.
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Nannup Brook
Jarrahwood
Nannup
Nannup Boys Defeat Greenbushes In Saturday Match
The Nannup schoolboys football team traveled to Greenbushes on June 29 and, despite a truck breakdown, arrived late but spirited. Final score Nannup 3 goals 12 points Greensbushes 3 goals 1 point. Oranges were distributed at half and three-quarter time. the trip home was cheerful with victory songs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nannup
Greenbushes
Greensbushes
Badrick
Local Notes From the District
Mrs B Parkhill left by train for Busselton while Mrs M Kempton of Carnarvon vacationed in Nannup with her brother Mr Asplin. Mr J Dean fractured two fingers playing football last week. A busy bee was held at the CWA Rest Room on Sunday with garden planting and a tank-stander erected. Mr Neilson crushed his fingers last week while working at the KTC Mill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Parkhill
Busselton
M. Kempton
Carnarvon
Nannup
Asplin
J. Dean
C.W.A
Neilson
K.T.C
Policy Pool Meeting Discusses Annual Meet and Land Offer
Minutes report a policy pool meeting noting the annual meet set for August 5 and acceptance of land for a hall by the Sub-branch. Traffic issues include Roe Street bottleneck improvements, bridge widening, bank removal, tar sealing, and plans to inform the Railways Minister about installing chutes at local yards to reduce steam noise. Quorum for the annual meeting is 25 members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R.S.L
Eastcott
Roe Street
Minister For Railways
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Ben" Neville
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