Nannup Social Notes Include Visitors And Events
Miss Beryl Stewart traveled from Perth to Nannup to spend holidays with her parents Mr and Mrs A Stewart. Mrs W G Dunner visited Nannup for a few days. Several residents were seen on the road including Mrs Pascoe and her mother Mrs A Kent. The Parents and Citizens Association held a bridge and social evening at Nannup State School with mixed results and several matches recorded. Numerous visitors stayed at the Nannup Hotel from Perth, Bunbury and Katanning, while Ray Roberts celebrated his coming of age with a Dundinup party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beryl Stewart
Nannup
Perth
Mrs
A. Stewart
Mrs. Pascoe
A. Kent
Parents and Citizens’ Association
Nannup State School
Bridge
Mason
T. Henderson
Badrick
Wilson
Cole
A. Hall
Johnson
Partner
KE. C. Roberts
Ray
Dundinup School
Special Sale of Coastal Cattle Scheduled for June 24
Sharp 400 CATTLE sale by auction announced for Thursday June 24 at 1 pm. 400 head including 300 Short horn and Shorthorn cross steers, 2/3 years, 30 Shorthorn steers 1 year, 20 fat cows, 20 dairy cows forward in calf, and 30 mixed cattle. Annual drafts from Ellis, Dunnett Bros, Lindsay Bros, and Higgins. Further entries invited.
Nannup May Rainfall and Local Basketball Match
May 1948 rainfall reached 185 points versus 6T points in May 1947 and six month totals show 1 680 points. On May 29 at Nannup ground Red and Green played a fast game with Green winning 9 goals to Reds 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red
Nannup
Reds
Greens
Green
Rifle Shooting At Nannup May Meet Favors Badrick And Dean
On Sunday May 30 the Nannup Rifle Club held a 300 yard range event with eleven competitors. Badrick and Dean tied for first with 69 each including handicaps, while McKittrick Jim posted 66 and Green 67 among other scores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nannup Rifle Club
F. Badrick
L. Dean
J. McKittrick
F. Green
H. Engle
F. Hillman
R. McAtee
D. Blythe
H. Longbottom
J. Green
Jim McKittrick
P. and C. Association Seeks Card Night Concert
A Parents and Citizens meeting approved a card evening every second Thursday at the school with players urged to bring a pack and ladies a plate. A community concert is planned for the first Saturday night available with juvenile trials and prizes for first and second place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parents and Citizens’ Association
School Notes Top Children for Week Ended May 23
Top students listed by class. In Std 6 Helen Smith Jeff Smith and Tom Hood lead. Std 6 Enid Cole and Margaret Asplin. Std 7 and 9 Hazel Dickson Coral Dickson and Jenny Murphy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Smith
Jeff Smith
Tom Hood
Enid Cole
Margaret Asplin
Hazel Dickson
Coral Dickson
Jenny Murphy
Balingup Road Board Reviews Grounds Improvements
The Balingup Road Board met with the football club and agricultural society to discuss recreation ground improvements. Proposals include shifting the eastern fence 15 feet to allow cattle pens and removing about twenty yards of rising ground to level the oval, with the soil used to fill a depression. permission from the Lands Department sought.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Balingup Road Board
Football Club
Agricultural Society
the Agricultural Society
Balingup
Lands Department
Rich Pastures on Perup Pasture Yields Highlight Local District
The 450 acre Perup pasture carried 350 ewes and 300 lambs from May to December last year. In July 160 cattle grazed there, and January this year saw 100 fat bullocks drafted and sold. An additional 1000 dry sheep boosted the flock, with wethers selling at an average 66 shillings net, underscoring the region's pasture quality despite limited fertiliser and uncertain rains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perup
Salvair Moyes Lead Canadian Foursemes Winners
Canadian foursemes competition held last Saturday saw P. Salvair and C. Moyes win with a score of 79 7 72. Other notable results include Evans Peck 86 12 7a Wheatley Becott 82 8 74 Kirby Briggs 88 12 78 Salvair Moore 7 10 77 Doust 8$ 12 1T Hester 82 56 77 Randell MacKinnon 8$ 9 80 Ring Rooke 98 16 83.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pp. Salvair
C. Moyes
Pp. Evans
A. Peck
Wheatley
M. Becott
J. Kirby
Briggs
T. Salvair
H. Moore
L. Doust
B. Hester
G. Randell
A. MacKinnon
W. Ring
D. Rooke
Qualifying Round Set for Ewing Trophy Next Saturday
Next Saturday marks the qualifying round for the Ewing Trophy. Competition stewards are E. B. Tester and G. Randell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. 8
Tester
G. Randell
Local Lad John Muir Shines In Bogey Event
Manjimup youngster John Muir impressed at the local golf course on Sunday finishing nine up in a bogey competition. He had previously cut his handicap by nine to finish runner-up in a stroke event. His handicap dropped from 30 to 24 and he received a stroke per hole in the bogey round. The informal match marked Bunbury course opening day with plans for the Birthday Cup bogey event next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manjimup Lad
John Muir
Bunbury
Bridgetown Who's Who District Officials and Clubs Listed
A compiled list details local leaders in Bridgetown including district MPs and MLCs, hospital and works boards, cultural and service groups, and sporting clubs. Notables include Minister for Works and Housing N Lemmon, editor names, and various association heads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thos MelInnes
C.W.A
J. Kirk
L. Klopper
Talice
Sergeant Nicholls
J. Trainer
Fruitgrowers' Association
Mrr. A. Flintett
H Armstrong
N. F. Buck
W. L. Owen
E. C. Riebeling
Briges
Agricultural Society
R. S. Hesteri
W. J. Morgan
R. Sandilanda
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Nannup Review
W. G. Dunner
Nannup Hotel
Mesdames Rawson
Read
Morey
Meek
Connor
Willington
Wynne
Patham
Timbril
Digney
Featherstone
O'Mahony
Lemmon
Higgs
Treasure
Cannington
Poett
Katanning
McKay
Birks
Subiaco
Selan
Wembley
Messrs
Hall
Ross
Steele
Jones
Hallard
Lee
Gilles
Cook
Gregory
Moyle
Murdock
Mr. Miller
Boyup Brook
Mr. Gibson
Queen's Park
Mrs. V. Hutchins
City
E. Rodda
Joy
Beverley
J. McMahon
F. Guthridge
McMahon
Carlotta School
Mrs. R. R. Rowe
G. H. Walker
W. Rourke
Taylor
Harrison
J. Chown
K. Cunningham
Nannup Road Board
Sharp
Dean Bros
Commonwealth Oil Refineries
Nannup Greengrocery Supply R
P.O
Queensland Insurance Co
Doug, Arnold
R. J. Wakefield
P. & C. Meeting
Augusta-Margaret River
Messrs. Smith
Prowse
F. J. Smith
May
Mr. May
Rose Avenue
Co. D. Blakeney
Hallngup
A. E. Walton
Bridgetown Hospital
National Library of Australia
Moyes
P. Salvair
Nannup Meat Supply
Hillman and Coleman
Golteres
Bridgetown
Girl Guides
FE. G. Hallst
John Ambulance
W. Cherrie
R. A. Gillespie
A. T. Pelham Thurman
N. Inwood
Father Kelliher
Football Association
H. Nesbitt
H. Fisher
F. D. Willmott
P. A. Dunn
M. H
C. Jones
F. Buck
H. O. Moore
Chamber of Commerce
S. Doust
B. Harrisson
R. T. Lindsay
Sister Barley
Repertory Club
GO. J. Sparks
M. Barley
Farmers’ Union
K. Walter
Liberal Party
Sir Henry Wilcox
D. 8. Scott
ALP
W. Toyer
A. G. Quicke
Dyson
Warren Road
MacKay
F. J. Taylor
Collie Dry Cleaners
West Cycles
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