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Newspaper

Bridgetown Advocate

Location

Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Jul 14, 1938

Page

8

Boxing and Wrestling Display For Donald Wardell Johnson Farewell

A Manjimup boxing and wrestling display will honor Master Donald Wardell Johnson at the Manjimup Town Hall on July 2. The event, organized by the Manjimup Gymnasium Club with local clubs and families supporting, features boxing bouts and gymnastic displays, aided by Bridgetown and Deanmill participants. A substantial donation was given to the family, and a trophy presentation is planned with arrangements coordinated by local officials and supporters.

Donald Wardell Johnson Eott Elizabeth Robert Nell Rob Manjimup Gran Bet Beth Margaret Max Anne Wally Diane Will Nancy Marjorie Jimg Rita Colin Jean Bridge Deanmill Town School Bridgetown Donald Smith's Brook Kandell Loie Mee W. L. Nelwon Mira W. A. Hoggett Csanse and Williams Klopper Kes A.” Klopper Beavis Dorothy Mins Dowd Decis W. A. Doust Loris Slanjimap Ceases Smith's J. W. Meadeami Connie Thiele Freemasons Beasly H.C. Bird Natalie KR. E. Doust Peter Moulton Watta Pyaitgrowers H. Machin Donald Wardellodn Barry WardellJohneen Jeventh Doust Om Thejbis Memix Ozinpe W. Ab Tris

Appreciation of Mrs W Hill's Services at Bridgetown

At Bridgetown sub branch of the RAL renewal of recognition for long service. Mrs Walter Hill, longtime president, stepped down due to ill health. The Bridgetown Repertory Club and Women's Auxiliary plan to send a letter of appreciation and stage a three act play plus support for the Utama Festival.

Bridgetown RAL Walter Hill Bridge R.bl Pramstic Committee Mise Wardell Johnnon Ty Plar Cmr Avenet Dots Bert

Thieving at Manjimup shop cited by local association

Bridge Town Manjimup branch meeting notes report a theft during War Friday week as £29 was taken from the shop cash desk while a school safe was entered. Police inquiries underway. Children’s Ball report shows about £12 profit with thanks to Mim Clarke and orchestra. A school concert is planned for year end.

Bridgetown Bridge Parente and Citarena L. J. O'Brien O'Birien A.C. Reeve Bons Mim Clarke Hardie Cockle

Arbor Day Observed at Bridgetown Public School

Arbor Day was celebrated at the Bridgetown public school on Friday afternoon with good attendance. About 40 trees, kindly donated by the Rest Board, were planted by the children.

Bridgetown Scr

Arbor Day talk at WUOFS lodge meeting

Br Cockle speaks on Arbor Day value and tree planting reasons. W Toyer of Bridgeton Road Board notes the National Insurance Scheme. ladies serve tea during the evening. Next meeting to install new financial secretary at Loyal Bridgetown Lodge MUOFS.

Br. Cockle Childrey W. Toyer Bridgeton Road Board Gilbert Borgian Air Senet Anni Eee Cela Milanie Toy Tion Alto Aes Loyal Bridgetown Lodge Bridgetown Lodge The M Uofs

Schoolboys Carnival and Perth trip trial match details

A report from Warren District outlines a Schoolboys Carnival and a trial match to select a 22 player team for Perth. About 30 boys were named to travel, with a match scheduled at Jardee on Sunday July 17 against JarLee B Grade to assess players.

Warren Manjimup Recreation Group Perth K. Basker Jville R. Giblett D. Som Holy Communion Smith Imaun Tresise Stiles KE. Lawrence B. Isd Krommons Battilina N. Nazarioff R. Tresie R. Fox Barrouurt Scott

Methodists Note Bridgetown Circuit Meetings and Gatherings

Fragmented notes from Bridgetown Circuit listing Sunday schools and services at multiple towns including Herkgetown Mullabup and Boyup Brook, with dates, times, and officials. Mentions Bridgetown Town Hall gathering on Friday and a Quarterly Meeting at Boyup Brook with notices for district representatives.

Sumuay Army Herkgetown A.m. Hrilghtown Slater Pam Sannyavir Ter Bridgeton Boswo Brook A.m Ke Wild Gurprice Grecianions le L. Semple Boyuy Brook K. W. F. White Bridgetownlins A. En Herc Teses Town Hall Avery Mueerer Diate Wichix Cetohey Arrow Anil Cirewitsky Boyup Chia Sowe

Church Notices Sunday Services at Pemberton and Bridgetown

Church notices for July 17 list services at TL am in Pemberton State School and 720 pam Bridgetown RSL Hall with subject The… of the Mesaah led by T D Maiden.

Church OF Christ Pemberton Pam Bridgetown Hall T .D. Maiden

Road works planned as MRD to take over Boyup Bridgetown link

In Perth a Main Roads Department official indicated work would start immediately on the Boyup Bridgetown road takeover. The move, long sought by residents and local groups, expects to remove narrow culverts and rough, eroded sections. Grading for the local paper plant received praise and is likely to be corrected alongside road upgrades.

Wmen Perth MRD Ayers Heal Plant Leorne

Rose Society Final Monthly Meeting At Town Hall

The Rose Society Mac heli held its final monthly meeting on a Tuesday week at the Town Hall. Members discussed topics and noted an August meeting plan focusing on bulbs with a display and competition. Mrs N Moulton moved thanks to Mr and Mrs Randell for their help in hosting the event.

Mac Heli Gerald Handell Lene Town Hall Clowk Ftoom N. Moulton

Proposal for Mothers Union Meeting at Falters Hall

Mrs Moulton thanks St Pauls church leaders for presenting a floral tribute and holding an afternoon tea to mark her late son’s birthday. The Mothers Union meets at Falters Hall to discuss forming a branch, with attendance urged from parishioners and friends.

Mothers’ Union Eis Toom Punt Deut Fir Paris Prewidlent Aod Aab Mra Knight Bravo RAL Mejof Banbury Exch Charles Sin

Bridgetown Choral Society Aids Local Hospital Fund

Bridgetown social evening features a dance to raise money for the local hospital section with Mrs G Kern serving refreshments in the hostel dining room and a planned first-class concert within three weeks. Boxing tournament plans by Bridgetown Christian Endeavour include a ring event presided by Mr Doug Machin with local boys performing and a social to follow.

Bridgetown Hepertorslunda G. Kern Society Elds Doug Machin Meists John Crushpete Bushy” Hawkes Jack Guppy Frey Lee Wiakers Johnie Cominos Johnie Cominos

Community Concert Delights Ticklies and Local Talent

A crowded Mill Hall hosted a long community concert featuring Ticklie’s orchestra, Micke, and Boyup Brook artists. Notable numbers included Mrs Elliott of Hoyup Brook, solos by Mim Lege Bornp, and a playful Schoolboy Howlers routine amid a varied programa with duets, solos, and instrumental pieces.

Pembertox Youme Deanmill Ticklie Boyup Brook Micke Elliottft Hoyup Brook Elliott Aleesa Sopraig Coire Cutneen Maalor Paicy Freddie Wilburn Efel Stecemes Tleklie Twa Cour Mr. Bras Tevajo Waite Ghanjuliedt Flot Jeolo Twa Tad Jato Walker Jirihin Flo McLaughlin Nita Rowman Lily of Sail Billy McLawghlin Isourself Preddy Wilburn Stim Petee Joe Cunnen Sanifruscine Mr Parker Sola Mim Bornp T Brook Love Valles Wako Monkman Braben Seranuta Auf Tranmere

Rise of a new political order questioned by adults

The piece discusses a postwar shift toward a totalitarian style of government and its challenge to traditional democratic institutions. It notes the mood of political inquiry among educated adults, inviting participation in a discussion at the Adult Education Group of the University of WAL and provides contact details for the secretary, Mrs. F. Leonard.

Philosphy Ua Demos Povernment de Rem Jude Levrn Focal Adult Education Tom Mall Aduult Education Board University of Wal F. Leonard

Steibling Faces Rumored Offer Amid Scandal Claims

A fragmentary remark suggests Rome Steibling may be linked to a disputed offer, with claims of high expectations despite unclear sources. The brief hints at controversy around Steibling and potential negotiations, but details remain unspecified.

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