Farmers' Union President addresses Nannup meeting
Mr. W Noakes general president of the Farmers Union visited Nannup on Thursday June 10 and spoke to a large attendance for over an hour. He urged unified farming groups and noted membership near 16000 with hope of near full coverage by year end. Dairy farmers praised his leadership and the Nannup branch received commendation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Noakes
Farmers’ Union
Nannup
Noakes
Fits
Noake
Bus Passengers Listed For Friday Service
The Friday bus carried passengers including Mrs. H. Patterson and her sister Mr. V. Roberts, Mrs. EE Murphy, Mrs. G. Longbottom and her daughter Grace, and Mrs. F. Dickson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Patterson
V. Roberts
Ee, Murphy
G. Longbottom
Grace
F. Dickson
Nannup Parents Raise Funds With Xmas Tree Drive
Nannup Parents and Citizens' Association kicked off fund raising for the Children's Xmas Tree with a bridge and table evening at Nannup State School. Prizes went to Mrs. A Hall and Mr. T Henderson with scores 1208 and 1484. Other scores included Mrs. Wilson 1006, Mr. Marlow 844, Mrs. Wakefield 917, and Mr. Blythe 624. Euchre winners were Murphy and Pears. A June dance by Nannup basketball girls drew social and financial success. A June 24 progress meeting will discuss the forthcoming show and other matters. Notices mention Mr. and Mrs. W Hutchins returning with a new car, and Mr. and Mrs. T Hutchinson with two children after holidays in the big city. Mr. Hutchinson is on leave from the R.A.A.F. F. Mr. F. Badrick invites news and ads for the Advocate. Increased sales make this paper a good advertising medium.
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Nannup
Ridge
A. Hall
T. Henderson
P. Fredricks
Rowe
Wakefield
Blythe
Wilson
Higgins
Cole
Marlow
Mason
Progress Association
Intersat
Mrs. T. Hutchinson
Lance
Wendy
Mr. Hutchinson
R.A.A. F
F. Badrick
Advocate
Nannup Wins Treble in Sports Meet
Nannup achieved a treble with football a 6 4 to 14 defeat of Bridgetown, basketball 27 to 2, and baseball 31 to Bridgetown in a Friday program featuring Bridgetown visiting sides.
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Nannup Eched
Bridgetown
Nannup
Nannup Club Hosts Ladies Football Auxiliary Evening
A large crowd attended the Nannup Football Club social for the Ladies' Football Auxiliary with games dancing and singing. Mr C Monday provided music as Mr D Nune and Mr R Tlowes spoke for the club and players thanking the ladies for their good work and promising continued support.
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Nannup Football Club
Ladies’ Football Auxiliary
D. Nune
R. Tlowes
Nannup Travel Notices Show Local Departures
Mr. & Harrison left Nannup by bus after a few days' leave spent with his mother. Mrs. Bramley and her daughter, also holidaying there, departed by bus. Mr. Marsden left Nannup en route to Bunbury, ending his post office duty as D Waddington takes over.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. & Harrison
Nannup
Food Parcels For Europe Appeal Collected in Biddellia
On Saturday June 12 the 5.D. A. Church at Biddellia appealed for funds to send food parcels to starving Europe. Donors included Mr. and Mrs. T. D. Scott and others contributing amounts totaling £19 2s 6d. A cheque will be sent to the Perth head office.
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5.D. A
Biddellia
Europe
T. D. Scott
T. D. Dickson
L. J. Dickson
J. Scott
W. Dickson
KE Carrick
L Scott
Boyanup
Town Notices Highlight Visitors At Holiday Time
Mr. G Sartori is spending holidays in his old home town with his mother. Miss V Talbot enjoys holidays in Nannup with her parents. Mr and Mrs V Moore Miss M Harrison and Mr C Asplin were seen as passengers on the road bus Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss V. Talbot
Nannup
V. Moore
M. Harrison
Asplin
McKittrick Trophy Finalised After 900 Yard Range Shoot
Final stage of the McKittrick Trophy and club trophy was fired over the 900 yard range on Sunday with scores led by J Green 40 and A Rowe 66. The piece notes no handicaps and mentions Magles and Rowe as possible winners, plus plans for a final 1447 48 season shoot next Sunday before a two month recess for repairs. It also covers road survey debates between Manjimup and Nannup with possible realignments via Yarmah and Willow Springs.
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H. Magles
A. Rowe
Manjimup
Nannup
E. K. Hoar
M.la
Yarmah
Willow Springs
Greenbushes Board Plans Action On Traffic Offenders
The Greenbushes board accepts Jeffries tender of £1 5s per night for hall hire with self supplied seating and a review clause if a new hall is erected. It resolves to notify members of engineer visits and cancels the current committee. A plan for Dove’s Bridge includes awaiting summer or later bridge work and lobbying ministers for next year’s works program.
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Hall Hire Board
Jeffries
Greenbushes
DOVE
Thompson
Grace
Hl. Tuckey
M.L.C
H. May
M.L.A
DeGugilimi
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Dean Bros
Queensland Insurance Co
Nannup Review
Nannup Parents and Citizens’ Association
R. J. Wakefield
Nannup Hotel
Doug
Arnold
Bridgetown Advocate
National Library of Australia
H. Longbottom
H. Bingles
J. Green
L. Dean
D. Blythe
R. McAtee
F. Green
F. J. Taylor
Collie Dry Cleaners
West Cycles
Nannup Meat Supply
Hillman and Coleman
Aes CT
W.A.G.R
McKelvie
Bowling Club
Tennis Club
Workers’ Homes
J. A. Doust
Greenbushes Branch
C.W.A. Hall
T. H. Eastcott
Church of England
Greenbushes Parish
Balingup
H. Cc. Lawson
Shamrock Hotel
Mac
E. McCaul
Brock’s Tea Rooms
Greenbushes Cinema Presents
Fred Macmurray
Anne Baxter
Bruce Cabot
Burl IV
Vincent Price
LYN Bari News
Dyson
Warren Road
Mackay
Newton's Garage
Chevrolet
Pontiac
Buick
Oxy
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