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Bridgetown Advocate

Location

Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Jun 13, 1947

Page

4

Remembered Scott's Brook farmer Gordon Henderson dies

Gordon Henderson 45 of Mayanup passed after a life of farming, dairy work, and race club service. He left a large clover seed business, dairy herd, and sheep. Survived by widow Hilda, children Doreen Iris Valerie Lorna, father William, brothers and sisters. Funeral held at Boyup Brook cemetery with large local turnout.

Bert Melba Jeanette Phyllis Arty Gwen Helen Doreen Cyril Iris Valerie Lorna Don Evy Wilfred Beryl Hughie Smith Abel Guy Moulton Bridgetown Road Board Tom Loue Jim Shaw R. Doust Miss Palmer Effie Ben Muir G. A. Campbell Hoyup Brook J. Stanford Barshaw Annie Mervyn Forrest M. Butterfield Mery Tyy Mildred Berice Len Mervyn Fry Alan Forrest Vera Dora Harold Kesper Sue Corker McDonald DB. Krapavoy R. W. Scott Joe Det Forrest W,. G. Mead G. Bartlett C., Green Johnson Betty Meares Arthur Christina Yates Nix Lew Mary Aliee Bob Norma Johansen Sydney Mabel Sambell Hilda George Walker Lew Moore Blanche Syd Frank Billie Hales A. Hayward Henry Treloar Ross Mathews Eric Win Hector Frank Kuhl A. Morrison Athwand Myrtle E. J. White Joyce Jack Doust Stan Myrtle Mayanuyp Taidies Assoc Maye Ted Charlie Edie Gervais Walter Korn Les Nell Sussmill Archie McKinnon Bern South Australi Ebendersom William Jlobin Llenderson Samuel Jamson Scott's Brook Upper Black Wand Glendale Mayanup Leyburn Upper Blackwood Hilda Mary Waters Mick Waters Waters Winnisup Lee Katanine Darkan Srifle Ange Blackwwe Boyup Hreok Sid Hayward Len Moultes Dunenan Muir Dies Connally Sid Gregg Pod James Shaw William Moyes Bridgetown Trey Norman Inwood Dorees Donald Mra Reid J. N. Gibbs Kullkip Fisher Beverley

Pennant Golf Fun Day Highlights For Boyup Brook

Boyup Brook players enjoyed a social outing scoring wins in singles and afternoon foursomes. Salvaly defeated McMahon while Wheatley beat Trelowr. Urquhart beat Proctor and Speer beat Lrathwaite in singles. In foursomes Urquhart and Winneatley beat Sialey and Proctor, Salvaly and Salvaly beat McMahon and Treloan, Mackinnon and Moyes defeated Cummins and Allick.

Boyup Brook Salvaly McMahon Falvaly Hales Wheatley Trelowr W. Urquhart Proctor Speer Urquhart Winneatley Sialey

Pemberton Golf Ladies and Men Report Results

The Pemberton golf club reports a busy weekend with ladies monthly medal won by Mrs Crowd Booure with 66 14 42. Other ladies and unfinished scores are listed. Men’s Sunday Stableford won by A Evans with 19. Sunday afternoon mixed Canadian foursomes saw Mrs Knowles and partner win 49 11 32. Additional results include Mrs Crowd, Dedman, Knowles, and others with varied scores.

Crowd Booure Smith Carn Deadman Rely A. Ey Miss Richards T. Evans Howberry A. Evans WH. Diedman A. Knowles G. Bloor W. Dedman R. Biffen Roby G Clayster Allen and Wineh Knowles Me Bryans Secreg Winchwand Dedman Vile Scidy Mister Livly Dedmin Roby Ithehards

Nannup Maintain Unbeaten Run

Nannup extended their unbeaten streak with a 10 21 to 5 13 victory over Boyup. Key players for Nannup included Keast Neilson Spitz and Bain while Boyup's best were Paterson Maclean Gordon and Whitton. A closely fought first half gave Nannup the edge after halftime as forwards converted more chances.

Boyup Leriels Nannup Naanup Keast Neilson Spitz Bain Paterson Maclean Gordon Whitton Calaguri Forsyth

Warriors Triumph Over Centrals In Rain Soaked Clash

In a wet finish Warriors edge Centrals 7 goals 12 points to 4 goals 11 after a tense final quarter. Key moments include May’s early score for Warriors and Guy sealing late points, with Carter and Freeman contributing for Centrals amid heavy rain and scrambling play.

Nannup Boyup Warriors Guy Thorley Centra Wits Tay Kennelly Wag Beneed Aml Centeads Itvidees Duncan Centrals Freeman Freasey Carter Warriorg Thencva Warriors’ I Furthfull W. Larkson O. d. Konnelly Caddy W. Curtey Yutlesg Ppoosition Pwowls Tansen Sells Whitnish Tewin Sullivan

Magpies Defeat Jardee In Rain Slicked Weekend Hockey

The Magpies beat Jardee 3 to 1 on Jardee ground amid rain and slippery conditions. L Aitken scored twice with Billie Crale adding a third while Jardee's Laura Aitken replied. best players listed include Magpies L Aitken and J Barber and Jardee A Adams and P Gates.

Magpies Jardee Deanmills Godly Robins Pemberton Seals Bridgetown Hine Entille Laura Atthes Gates Billie Crale P. Gates L. Aitken Eons Uegain Aitken W. Cnoug J. Barber P, Fowler Adams

Nannup Wins Prizes Too and Tasmania Ticket Claim

The week saw Nannup prize winners alongside Donnybrook where £3000 Lottery prize went. Locals Messrs Rowe and Badrick won £5, and Badrick with Mr. W Crothers won £65 in a joint win. Crothers returned a Tutts ticket from Tasmania titled Straight from the Horse's Mouth.

Donnybrook Messrs R. Rowe F. Badrick W. Crothers Tutts Tasmania

Pemberton Dominates Bridgetown In Manjimup Clash

Pemberton overwhelmed Bridgetown on the Manjimup ground, dominating play from start to finish. Final score PEMBERTON 7 goals to 0, with Bridgetown held scoreless.

Bridgetown Pemberton Manjimup Jardee Deanmill

Scouts Lose to Bridgetown in Hockey Challenge

In a tight match Bridgetown Scouts fell 2 goals to 1 against the Ladies team. Scorers included Joan Garrett Joan Wilkins and Bob Adams as the second half saw shifts by shops and regulars.

Bridgetown Farmer Juniokly Joan Garrett Joan Wilkins Bob Adams

Also Mentioned on This Page

Gordon T. Henderson Upper Blackwood Road Mr. Henderson The Mayanup Progress Association Happ Brathwaite Afflick GC. A Mackinney Mowes Ciard Mings Pemberton Golf Naa Unis Gall Hosup Honers Excheam Niammy I Freeman Balingup Graham Graham, Ke, Johnstone Nla.gov
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