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Newspaper

Bridgetown Advocate

Location

Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Jun 04, 1943

Page

4

Belle Star in Technicolor Stardom at Fox

Ozark Petticoat Terror introduces Belle Star played by Randolph Scott and Gene Tierney in a Fox Technicolor feature. The cast includes Dana Andrews and John Shepperd with Wayne Morris and Brendy Marshall in a Western mood over a dramatic tale of outlaw romance and railroad intrigue.

U.S. Army Jesse James Ozarks 20Th Century Fox Fox Randolph Scott Gene Tierney Dana Andrews Shepperd Wayne Morriss Brendy Marshall

Government Sets Potato Contract Prices for 1943 44

Minister Scully announced on May 20 that potato growing will continue under contract from November 1 to October 31, 1944. Prices per ton vary by state with a No 1 top quality grade and higher prices for export, aiming to secure grower returns and steady year round supply.

Scully Victoria South Australia Australia New South Wales Queensland Seally Federal Potato Advisory Committee Australian Potato Committee Wae Warlong States

St. Pauls Bridgetown Service Schedule

Sunday services include Holy Communion at 10 am and 11 am with Evening Prayer and Sermon at 4 pm. Sunday School at 10 am. Evensong and other rites listed for the day.

Seym Wandijlup

Bridgetown Sunday Schedule and Mill Readings

Bridgetown timetable lists service times at Greenbushes Bridgetown Willow Spring Nannup and late night Bridgetown with Rev Farman. Mill readings show 8.8 at Nannup Mill and 2.30 p.m. at Greenbushes with 8.3.

Greenbushes Bridgetown Willow Spring Nannup H. W. Farman Nannup Mill

Community religious service schedule announced

A church invites parishioners to events led by Pastor W. H. Perters with services and meetings listed for Friday including 11 am breaking of bread 3 pm Sunday School 4 16 pm gospel service 7 pm fellowship 7 30 pm prayer meeting inviting all attendees

W. H. Perters

Pemberton Notes on Thursday Golf Medal and Boxey Results

The monthly medal competition attracted many associates for a singles event with numerous scores for Mrs Davis Mrs Thompson Mrs Knowles and others. The Boxey competition produced Burrete wit Orbere Riley Winch and others, while a Sunday foursome saw G Bloor and Knowles win 41 3 3. A special prize for the best card went to a top lady, with two couples fading out of play.

Amociates Davis Thompston Knowles Roby Bloor Green D. Smith Crowd Browne Hogt Mra Fuge Everett Deadman Carn Durnett Parnell Rowberry Rann Mins Green Mrs. Goddard Burrete Orbere Riley Winch W. Deadman Evang G. Bloor Dine G. Bloordur Mises Cain Nichols

Pemberton School notes report win in football match

War Savings stamps fund continues with 5 pounds 14 shillings 6 pence spent on stamps. Pemberton and Manjimup football teams clash with a tight finish, Pemberton winning by two points after a late rally. Social notes record births hospital news and a hospital accident with no serious injuries. A funeral and charity acknowledgments follow, plus local volunteer corps support and May frost summaries.

Tor Pemperton School Manjimap Pemberton Manjiaun Manjiman Manjimup

Upper Blackwood Ri Board Enters Deal on Electric Plant

A special meeting of ratepayers in the Boyal Brook Ward discussed Mr Len Moore’s offer to sell his electric lighting plant to the Upper Blackwood Road Board for 1500 pounds paid over five years. The board will hire experts to inspect the plant and costs, with a final vote to transfer ownership after considering the report and possible terms.

Boyal Brook Len Moore Upper Blackwood Road Messrs. Forrest Gibim Itchell Henderson Parieich Hawk Messrs. W. Shoesmith G. R. Whitham C. R. Dost Department of Public Works Moore Enn Uniter Works Wna Mr. Moore Omtivinme Fueke Moors Atoory Sinc Neal Moory Whitham Uy Wa Shoesmith Me. Whitham Uy Brook Ward Len W. Moore Bexton Thales

Obituary of Susannah Beazley remembered in Bridgetown

Susannah Beazley, a longtime Bridgetown resident, died in Winnipeg at age 75 on May 30. She served as Sutmintress of Bridgetown and her funeral in Bridgetown included a Church of England service and burial in Bridgetown Cemetery attended by a large crowd.

Bridgetown Susaanah Beazley Winnidap Shine Church of England Messrs C. H. Diechynden R. C. Wiliams C. Ozanne Co Allnutt Tob Ards Annie Mayne Jean Nanve Marjorie Rita Colin Ross Winnijup Ford Hilda Sue Barry B.C Blechynden Wheatley Louie C. A. Blechynden Lila Mr Dunst Frank Maud Arnold Walter Annie Abbotts Jean Scriveny Ada Walter Enid Giblett Klopper Dallag Mom Nell Margaret Allan Bob Bessie May Mes L. Moulton Mr. Brockman Mr. Ewing Metay FL. Dimkin Wim. Moyes

Women Volunteers Help Defend Australia From Home

The article highlights civilian women aged 16 to 65, inclining to join the Volunteer Air Observers Corps part of the Royal Australian Air Force Auxiliary. It profiles Mrs. Smith, a plane spotter in Australia’s towns, balancing family and business while serving weeklong observation duties to detect enemy aircraft and aid Allied defense. Local readers urged to join V.A.O.C. through police stations in support of the war effort.

Austrantia Air Obervers Corps Australia R.a.af Air Force Tfax Myre Smith

Red Cross Notes and Local Fundraising Efforts

Thursday afternoon June 1 Mr Pollitt led the final papier mache lessons at the Red Cross with Mrs Pollitt praised for her patient teaching. Members prepare items for the Tigpot and Northam Hospital fund drives while collecting jam for military hospitals. Pillow cases pyjamas and toilet bags are requested and members urged to stamp envelopes to support Red Cross revenue.

Northam Red Cross Shbietto Saruntus Australia Crom Norfolksland Pversuns

Postal Rates and Parcel Charges Listed for UK Commonwealth

A postal notice details late fees and express delivery charges within two miles of the GPO, suburban or country post offices, and various rates for letters, cards, commercial papers, repeated matter, air mail within the Commonwealth, parcels by distance, and special rates to soldiers. It lists weights, distances, and unit prices in pounds, shillings, and pence. The document reflects historic postage structures and international rates affecting empire territories and adjacent regions.

G.P.O. O P.O Commonwealth Britsh Empire New Hebeides

The Steady Subscriber Appeals for Readership Support

Poetic appeal praises the steady subscriber who pays in advance and supports timely delivery. The note requests readers and clubs to provide regular reports and local news, urging cooperation to meet editorial needs and publish timely items.

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