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Newspaper

Bridgetown Advocate

Location

Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Mar 07, 1947

Page

3

Bridgetown Notes From Town and Social Scene

Rev Norman Inwood plans to conduct services on return from Perth Methodist Conference. Sydney Bousfield dies at 61. remains sent to Perth. RSL event praised with performers McKinnon and others. Local trotting and bowling club pavilion discussed. A long list of visitors, hotel guests, and residents noted, including MLAs McDonald and Abbott. St Patrick's Ball promotion and recent dances cited.

Norman Inwood Perth Bridgetown Boypsfield Sydney Bousfield

Community updates from Manjimup weekly notes

Local column records returning residents and travelers to Manjimup including Sgt Strahan from Perth seeking medical care and Mr Ted Archer sailing to Perth for a holiday. It notes births, holidays, ex Royal Australian Artillery discharge, trotting club travels, school inspector W Rourke visiting, and a musical evening by Mrs Bernie Weston.

P. Smith A. McDonald Ecouncil J. Berry Donnybrook Manjimup W. Rourke Rourke Yanmah

Greenbushes Social Notes and Church Festival Plans

Greenbushes residents report visits between Mrs W Graham and Collie relatives and new arrivals of Mr and Mrs Rogerson. Sympathy extended to Mrs Blewett on a recent loss. The Methodist Ladies raised over £60 for an organ, a Cornish organ arrived via Rev N Inglewood. Harvest Festival set for March 24 and 25 at the Methodist Church. Sunday school scholars and endeavourers preparing, W A monthly meeting followed by a social. Mr L Allen drove to Perth for the weekend.

Methodist Ladies’ Committee

Pemberton Rider Fractures Leg in Fall at Local Hunt

Tony Tomlinson of Northcliffe fell from a horse and fractured his leg. He is reported to be progressing favourably at Pemberton Hospital. Mrs Jack Cabassi died Sunday in Royal Perth Hospital. Ronald Langdon of the National travels to Perth for holidays and is being relieved by C Edmunds. Gordon Bryant is on leave from Funders Naval Depot in uniform. C Fuge spends a vacation at Vasse. Gordon Rollason holidays at Armadale.

Tony Tomlinson Northcliffe Pemberton Hospital Royal Perth Hospital Jack Cabassi Ronald Langdon The National Perth Langdon C. Edmunds Gordon Bryant Funders Naval Depot Jack Young Hollywood Hospital Hayvine Miro Pat Seo Sand Sen Tom Harrop George Stanton Peter Huddleston Mervan Ammon

Nannup Seaside Holidays and Local Notices

Community notes from Nannup recount visits by Mrs and Mrs Marlow and Daphne from a seaside fortnight at Dunsborough, plus numerous local movements. Residents travel to Perth Bunbury Albany and Busselton for holidays, hospital stays and social events, with troops to Pemberton and a RSL rally attended by cour.

Mrs. Marlow Snr Daphne Dunsborough

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Ross McDonald McDonald R. L. Goodridge Bank N.S.W Metropolis R.S.L J. F. Smith Messrs McKinnon L. Archer W. Harrison Ron Muir Child Q@cross Boyup Norma Hooper of Wortham Mrs. F. Semmens Bridgetown Bowling Club Mr. W. Monaghan Commonwealth Employment Office Bert Bailey Mrs. Anderson Mrs Rep Edwards Feney Castors J. Davis Sandra Boyup Brook P. Hall J. 5. Davis Ray Turley Freemason's A. P. Stirling L. Thomas M.L.A P. McDonald L. Monger R. Jones E. Howe G. Porter A. Stapleton R. Smith H. Taylor E. W. Whelan Upton J. Gaynor L. J. Gillham B. Barrett R. M. Jones Stants T. Spencer A. Langthorne N. Warburton B. Stermer R. Cohen J. Hobley H. Masters A. Finch JT. Hearn R. M. Mesnil L. Hastie Needle Vic Mulford Bunbury Mr. Tuthill of Marinup Pemberton Mrs. Newman Terminus Collett Chandler Morris Parke and Thompson George Lewis Busxelton Mr. Sweetman Cottesloe Graham Henderson Windy Hollow W. F. Dusting Phillis Phegan Winnie McLauchan Balingup Ted Rodda D. Scott Elder Smith's Mary Chevis Faye Young Edgar Hall Michael Busselton Doreen Jack Bon Marche Manjimup Social Sgt T. Strahan M. Dunn Road Board Eva Hannah Scott J. S. Scott Donnelly Jeanne Giblett Iuway Constable Emberson Middleton Beach Ursula Muir Ted Archer Ley Reeve Charlie Cook R.S.L. Band Frank Connolly Royal Australian Artillery Jardee Stan Johnson Greenbushes W. Graham Mrs. Buchanan Collie Mra N. Lenburg Max Hunter Blewett Karrakatta Herbert Miss Walton Mrs. W. Walton Mr. L. Allen Jean Carn Albert Kelly Mr. C. Fuge Vasse Gordon Rollason Armadale Nannap Mrs. McKay Greenbushers A. Struthers McAlpine Nannup Mrs. Denness A. Helyar Bill Harrison Norman Woods Ti. Anderson of T. Bill Mr.©. Merchant Ferth Miss D. Kostos Port Cere M. Spitz Boyup Broo Mr. B. Higgins Mr. A. Hutchins Mrs. B. Higgins RSL Womens Barker J. Challis Gosnells G. Hinds Radio Revue Co Nawland Iand Boxall Narrogin F. J. Yates Kojonup iMrs. F. Brown Mr. Stone Borden E. Kearney Hie Delany S. McKenzie C. Morris Nannup Hospital Mr. R. Higgins G. Howes
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