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Bridgetown Advocate

Location

Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Jul 26, 1946

Page

4

Nannup Road Board Considers Works Committee and Signage

At the July meeting the Nannup Road Board discussed appointing a works committee to aid the secretary, and agreed Lindsay McKittrick and Jesperson would serve. They planned footpath level surveys, debated reerection of signs, and approved routine approvals and indemnities for department projects.

Nannup Road Board Road Board B. J. T. Brockman Messrs A. J. Jesperson W. Jenkins North Ward J. Lindsay R. R. Rowe Central A. H. McKittrick E. E. Ford South C. V. Draper Lindsay Brockman Rowe Lindsay, McKittrick Jesperson Licensing Board Nannup Kerb Warren Road W. A Messrs. BE. C. Scott and Co Stott and Co Ford Mesars Lindsay and Jenking W. A. G. Railways Jenkins

Birthday Celebration Delights Bridgetown Branch

Mrs. Glennie chaired a pleasant birthday gathering with visitors and a cake cut by Mrs. Morton. Gifts and well wishes came from several members including Mrs. Kazakoff, Mrs. Thompson, Mrs. Faithful, Mrs. Adams and Mrs. Copp. Community singing and solos featured artists such as Miss Alisa O Neill, Mrs. Crumpett and Mrs. Palmer. A surprise parcel and Iceland poppies added charm to the afternoon.

Glennie D. McKay Cheetham Morton Kazakoff Jardee Thompson Yanmah Faithful Bridgetown Adams Pemberton Copp Middlesex Mrs. Palmer Czardas A. Faulks Alisa O'Neill

Pemberton Sees Heavy Weekend Rain and Thunder

Heavy rain with wind and thunder affected Pemberton over the weekend. The 24 hours to Sunday morning recorded 105 points and 24 hours to Monday morning added 180 points. The month’s total to Monday 9 am reached 1 154 points.

Pemberton

Pemberton Wedding Bells Highlight Kingston Barnaby Union

Norah Kingston wed Gordon Barnaby at 9 am Saturday July 20 in Pemberton Roman Catholic Church. The couple received gifts at a reception and planned a honeymoon in Perth flanked by family and friends.

Pemberton Norah Kingston

Community Concerts Progresses in Series Third Night

The third Community Concert drew praise as the best yet with well received senior and junior ballets trained by Miss Kurneen. Perth visitor assisted by Mrs. Deadman. Mr. Jack Rooney appeared on violin delivering three pieces and is hoped to return. Next concert set for early August with first aid planned.

Jack Rooney Mr. Rooney

Fred Goddard Retires After Thirty Three Years at Pemberton

Last Friday evening Mr. Fred Goddard was honored at a party in the golf house hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Harold Goddard. Fifty friends attended as Mr. Goddard retires from building operations at the mill after 33 years since he and his brother Charlie walked from Jordan to Pemberton. The event featured songs recitations and dancing with Mr. Harry Carn delivering a standout song.

Harold Goddard Golf House Fred Harry Carn Jim Rea M.C Buddy Fage Jean Carn Doug Smith Tom Osborne Ted Langley Fred Goddard Pemberton Goddard Charlie Jordan

Premier Wise and Hoar Visit Pemberton on July 18

The Premier Mr Wise and Mr E K Hoar visited Pemberton on July 18 to discuss proposed additions and renovations to the State school. Wise said material shortages may delay start despite high priority. Hoar noted electricity wiring and other requests from the Parents and Citizens Association.

Wise E. K. Hoar Pemberton Hoar Thhe Parents and Citizens’ Association

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Nannup Hotel Royal Autmobile Club Works Murphy Cemetery Board Perth Nsudit Under Secretary For Lands State Forest Malin R. H. Solesy Zoological Gardens H. Coverley Progress Association J. Moore Vermin War Service Homes Commissioner Lawrence Thomas Spilsbury Works Tractor Department of ‘Works and Housing Central Ward Watchmaker & Jeweller Hampton Street C. Carlisle G. R. Braithwaite Freemasons Keith Hough National Library of Australia Manjimup Hipe Butterat Ben Butterrat Ben Hamilton W. L. Nelson W.A Marina Next Freemasons Hotel F. Denniss Restella Studio Bunbury Pemberton News Julie Marie Mr. Kingston Bob Omodia Toh Collins Adam Mr. F. Goddard Mr. Goddard Greenbushes N. Taylor Terminus Hotel Rd. Hancock & Sons Spencer Street Iridgetown Nla.gov
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