Perth wedding at St Marys Cathedral links Doreen Beatty and John Gillespie
On February 10 at St Marys Cathedral Perth Doreen Almo daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Howard Beatty and John Reginald Gillespie youngest son of Mr. and Mrs. E Gillespie were married Rev Father Donnelly officiated. The bride wore a white crepe frock with heart shaped veil and carried white asters and crangipani. Bridesmaid Miss Joyce Chidgrey and best man Mr. Kevin McDonnell assisted. Reception was at Reno's Cafe Hay Street and the couple left for their honeymoon in a mustard coloured frock coat with matching accessories.
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St. Mary's Cathedral
Perth
Doreen Almo
Howard Beatty
Dinning
John Reginald
E. Gillesbie
Gnowengernp
Donnelly
Joyce Chidgrey
Kevin
Social and Personal Notes From the Weekend Loom
Mixx Pat Dent left the Post Office weekend. Miss Joyce Chidgrey arrived Monday to take her place. Mr and Mrs Kent and family are holidaying at Bunbury. Mrs E Li Mitchell and family returned weekend from Flinders Bay. Laurie Knapp is home on leave. LAC L McMahon returned to his wat list Tuesday. Mr and Mrs McMahon and family left the district last Friday for their new farm at Byford.
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Mixx
Pat Dent
Joyce Chidgrey
Laurie Knapp
Lac
McMahon
Boyup Brook Defeats Genjinup in Cricket Match
In Boyup, Boyup Brook defeated Genjinup by an innings and runs. Farrall and Meredith starred for Boyup Brook with notable bowling by Meredith and Dodd. Final scores show 50 and 68 in two innings, Meredith taking 6 for 27 in Towling.
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Boyup Brook Cricket Club
Genjinup Club
Boyup
Boyup Brook
Taainngs
Farrall
Meredith
Moore
Stephen
Hector
Lee Steere Tun
Shoesmith
Ron
Connolly
Ballantyne
C. Moore
Aler Lee Steere
Dodd
Lee Steere
Alex Lee Steere
Stenning
Lawrence
Ibn
Millard& Dodd
Renjin
Ont
Grey-Smith
Laundries
Thewling
R.,millar
A. Lee Steere
Song of the Tigerlilies and lively screen duo
A review notes Grable and Oakie deliver romantic froth in Song of the Tigerlilies with Grable’s blonde appeal and Oakie’s brand of humor. It highlights Hula dances, new tunes, and lively performances under the moon with Owens and Royal variations. Screening at Dyn tonight.
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Jack Oakie
Country
Fox
Sandry
Getty Grable
Tier Owens
Royal
Republic Ha
Mahiel Puyces
Vietes Lerson
Petorm
Thisoyernd
Jon Craveun
Bridgetown Repertory Club elects officers in February meeting
The Bridgetown Repertory Club held a February 26 meeting in which J. T. Henderson was elected president N. S. Williams vice president and John Sparks chair of committees A Bloe and L. A. Goodridge named secretaries P. Evans treasurer and ALC. Saunders auditor. Committee roles for Dramatic Orchestra and more were listed along with a financial balance sheet and notes on membership and upcoming events.
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Bridgetown Repertory Club
Pana
Wis
J. T. Henderson
N.S. Williams
John Sparks
A. Bloe
Mix. L. A. Good-ridge
M. E. Haselhurst
Henderany
Haselhurst
Wesley Church Greenbushes
Bridgetown
Bunbury
Naval Welfare Fund
L. H
Chia
Repertory Club
Pemberton Youth Club Opens New Structure and Events
With days remaining, Pemberton prepares a new Youth Club building. Overseer Jack Fully plans the launch as swimmers train for Sunday March 4 and boxers prepare to face Perth lads. A 12 match programme, library book drive, and a Youth Choir event cap a busy weekend.
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Jack
Pemberton
Jack Cunneen
Yom Davia
Selma Petersen
Reg Coverley
Kon Bilin
Shirley Curtis
Perth
Jeff Campbell
John Conneen
Reg Coveley
Pat Overley
Mick Hovke
Bob Graham
Kelly's
Pemberton Station
Tromt
Death of Mrs Leberata Fontanella in Greenbushes
Mrs Fontanella aged 73 died at Bridgetown Hospital Monday. A Greenbushes resident for 45 years she was widely known. She leaves a husband and three children. Funeral held Wednesday February 28 at Greenbushes Roman Catholic Cemetery with Rev Father Valentine officiating. Arrangements by We Brittain and Son Thruiybrook and Munbary.
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Bridgetown
Leberata Fontanella
Ghreenbushes
Shad
Greenbushes
Father Valentine
We. Brittain and Son
Thruiybrook and
Munbary
Bumper Children’s Party and Goods Exhibition Planned
The Coun try Women's Association hosts a Bumper Children’s Party on Saturday March 3 at 2 pm in the Lesser Hall with amusements and plenty to eat. An Exhibition of Goods is set for April 27 and invites all to attend.
Scouts Beat Bunbury In Close Cricket Clash
Boy Scouts visited Dunbury and met Bunbury Sea Scouts in a friendly cricket match. Bunbury scored 60 while Bridgetown made 64 with Zetoria and Banting outstanding for the winners and O Neil and Dafforg best for Bridgetown.
Britain mobilizes as war expands in 1944
By June 1944 Britain had 4,500,000 men in the armed forces, up from 477,000 at the war’s start. The statement places royal effort and national resolve in a broad wartime mobilization context.
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George Wither
Britain
Local notices record leaves and club events in Busselton
Mr Phil Gilchrist received his Air Force call up. Miss G A Woods left for annual leave, Miss Tieth Freemantle returned from Perth, and Miss Mary Drobertsen of the WAAAT was home on leave. Busselton VDC paid a visit to Pemberton. The Tennis Club Tall hosted a lively Saturday dance with HBurney's Band and Mr A Barness as MC. A profit of £18 was anticipated.
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Phil Gilchrist
Air Force
Mary Drobertsen
WAAAT
Misie
Hburney
A. Barness
M.C
Heavy Duty Timber Slogging Vehicle With Dual Speed Differentials
A heavy duty model designed for timber souling features two speed differentials for versatile traction. The machine emphasizes robust construction and capability in demanding forestry tasks.
Red Cross Bridge Town Meeting Seeks Help for March 10 Events
The Bridge Town Red Cross meets in Lesser Hall at 2:24 p.m. to finalize catering for the March 10 Sports Day run by Bridgetown Trotting Club. Members and friends are urged to provide cake and milk, with ice cream by Miss Hoege and drinks on the grounds.
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Bridgetown
The
Red Cross Society
Othe
Urgent Need of Rubber in War-Torn Australia
War years bring rationing and shortages and rubber is critically needed for civilians and troops alike. Volunteer Defence Corps units have recovered 21 tons of flotsam crude rubber from Western Australia shores with a nationwide salvage drive offering rewards and rail delivery to a nominated depot.
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Quanty
Japan
Australia
Carnarvon
Israelite Bay
Experance
Commonwealth of Australia
Custom
Western Australia
Fremantle
Newrest
VNKEC
Volunteer Defence Corps
Department of Supply
Commonwealth Bank
Perth
Shemale
Royal Party Secrecy Amid wartime aims toward Victory
The Royal Party headed for Britain remains wrapped in wartime secrecy as observers note the Duke and the Crown's leadership pressing toward victory and peace despite many difficulties.
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Glowcexter
Covernor Gener
Britain
Commonwealth Unity and Empire Security Postwar Vision
In the postwar era unity across the British Commonwealth is vital for security as independent powers cannot stand alone. The Duke's oath signals enduring ties among Britain Australia and Empire partners and a shared destiny. A vision of closer cooperation and mutual understanding follows from Empire unity. FULL GOSPEL CHURCH SUNDAY MARCH 4 events include Breaking of Bread at 11 p.m. and services through the week.
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British Commonwealth
Australia
Britain
Bridgetown Sunday March 4 145 1 am timetable
Bridgetown timetable notes services and arrival times for March 4 with entries for Nannup Greenbushes and other stops. Records show R R Rowe and WWom schedule details including early morning and evening departures.
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Cchuroe
Bridgetown
Ridgetown Lapon
R. R. Rowe
Noennop
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