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Newspaper

Bridgetown Advocate

Location

Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Jun 01, 1950

Page

5

Centrals Dominate Rain Hit Clash Outpacing Balingup

Centrals rout Balingup 13.25 to 9.3 as Allan Allsop and Rex Bailey spark late rallies while Jim Glennie and Lindsay pace Centrals. Herbert returns to play in damp conditions with Wally Carter and Teggarth among standout performers for the visitors.

Centrals Balingup Central Ron Herbert Murray Collins Allan Allsop Peter Wren Lew Widdup Heywood Jim Glennie Lindsay H. Carter Tom Brooks L. Allen Thorley Ray Brooks Brennan J. Glennie C. Jones W. Carter D. Leahy Thorley, Pickering Brennan, Green P. Pietroboni Winnish A. Allsop Baling Allsop Glennie Carter Allen Alison Teggarth McLoughlin Alingup Wren Frank Jenkins Bailey Jones Jock Heywood Sullivan Aean Whites Wally Spares Colin Dilley Brendan Witnish Green Ene Balingu Oe Pengarth Centrale T. Brooks Prendergast Rex Bailey Colins Ammondown

Manjimup Golf Club Social Evening Sparks Activity

The Manjimup Golf Club hosted a lively monthly social evening last Saturday. Members of the social committee presented numerous schemes to ensure the night was enjoyable for all attendees.

Manjimup

Greenbushes section notes and personal updates

Wednesday last week the Greenbushes hockey club hosted a kitchen tea for Miss Phyllis Perry at the C W A rooms. Phyllis, soon to wed Cedric Jones, received gifts and a cream clock from the president Miss Rene De Guglielmi. The article lists local happenings: choir practice for a church visit, new truck ownership, hospital admissions, a postmaster change, first aid classes, and various village notes including travels and appointments.

Greenbushes Omens’ Hockey Club Phyllis Perry C.W.A Greenbushes Bridgetown Methodist Church of Australia H. G.secombe N.S.W

Send-off for Mrs. Gilbert Williams at local school

A send-off to Mrs. Gilbert Williams drew many parents on Friday. She has taught at the local school for several years. Trevor McDonald presented a silver cake dish from the children and Mrs. E. McKelvie provided a savory dish from the Parents & Citizens Association. P C A president Mrs. McKelvie and headmaster Mr. J. Cawley voiced regret at her departure and wished her success. Mr and Mrs Williams left for Stoneville at the weekend.

Gilbert Williams Williams Trevor McDonald E. McKelvie Parents & Citizens Association McKelvie J. Cawley

Farmers Officials At Greenbushes In South West Visit

The President F Oates and Secretary T E Sullivan of the Dairy Section of the Farmers Union visited the Greenbushes branch last Tuesday. They toured the South West to foster direct farmer contact away from St George's Terrace and discussed super phosphate delivery shortages and wire and piping scarcities affecting local farmers awaiting over a year for supplies.

F. Oates T. E. Sullivan Farmers Union Grenbushes Oates Sullivan St. George’s Terrace Greenbushes T. Eastcott Messrs. Oates and Sullivan S. C. Meagher

Balingup and Centrals B Grade A Drawn Game

Balingup and Centrals B Grade A played to a low scoring draw with final tallies Balingup 3 5 Centrals 2 11. Walter and Williamson led Balingup, Dilkea starred for Centrals, and referee Ron Herbert earned praise for a fair, open match.

Balingup Centrals Lemons Walter Williamson Bailey Dilkea Ron Herbert

Mrs Wally Whyte Returns Home After Week Away

Mrs Wally Whyte arrived back in Manjimup last Wednesday night after an absence of about a week in the city.

Wally Whyte Manjimup

Coming of age party for Lorraine Lindsay in family home

Last week a birthday round included Lorraine Lindsay celebrating her coming of age at her parents home. Guests named include Bert Lindsay Elena Lindsay R Lindsay Gibney Shirley Gibney Brian and Shirley Williams Valerie Birch and others with a blue white cake and a silver key. Lorraine received the key from her mother and the evening featured party games and music. Valerie Sullivan held a birthday party on Thursday with Beverly Park Audrey Moore Laurette Weber Shirley Wilkes Elaine Huitson Daphne Mitchell Blanche Fletcher and Roy accompanying to the pictures after games.

Lorraine Lindsay Harold Lindsay Bert Lindsay Elena Lindsay R. Lindsay Gibney Shirley Gibney Brian Shirley Williams Valerie Birch Lorraine Valerie Sullivan Mrs. Sullivan Beverly Park Audrey Moore Laurette Weber Shirley Wilkes Elaine Huitson Daphne Mitchell Blanche Fletcher

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Pepper Balingup Glendall Bob Jones Len Green Norm Lindsay Tegarth Alan Allsop Allen Stes Yron Cox Clarke's Qartine Nelson Football Assn Warriors Woods Balingup Rovers Boyup Brook Nannup Coleman Ir. Hancock & Sons Spencer Street Bunbury Bridgetown Advocate Thurs Wswees Greenbushes Section BR. D. King Rep Bill Ring Bank of New South Wales Bram" Meagher Walter Graham Bridgetown Hospital Mr. J. Dobbs Bob Hesketh Perth Lester Dibb Henry Firth Ron Fisher Jack Ashworth Mullewa Clem Gill Colin Winnish Forestry Department Kirup Erch W. Gibney Shirley Mrs. Williams Stoneville Herbert Roy Donnybrook-Greenbushes Donnybrook H. C. Lawson J. R. Brennan Baker Jephson Brock’s Tea Rooms Shamrock Hotel F, Vnner E. V. Jones General Carrier Greenbushes Newton’s Garage Chevrolet, Pontiac and Buick Sales and Service Greenbushes Cinema Presents Red River John Wayne Montgomery Clift Franchot Tone Ann Richards Tom Conway NEWS Capel Dairy CO W. G. Allen SRE Nla.gov
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