Collins Reports Successful Year for CWA Branch
CWA secretary Mrs Collins says the year showed strong profits from 15 bridge evenings totaling 43 pounds. Expenditures exceeded 30 pounds for chairs tables and cards. new blinds arrived too late. The branch supported the MAC appeal and the Farmers' Association luncheon for 90 attendees, sent 20 parcels to England, and organized various community efforts. vandalism complaints include water tank drainage and tar on Patersons shed. Miss Seia named as Queen of Balingap candidate by hockey and football clubs with proceeds split.
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Balingap
Paterson
Miss Seia
Leo Ryan Named Association Delegate Without Opposition
Association Delegate Mr. Leo Ryan faced no opposition for the post. Peter Wren, a player, is automatically debarred from the position, and a proxy delegate matter was left with the secretary to arrange.
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Association
Leo Ryan
Peter Wren
Birthday greetings and homecoming on holiday
Native Mr and Mrs Frank Mau ere home again after their city holiday. Heather Brayshaw likely had a birthday with Nora Leia Elsie Vitali and Rita Chamberlain present. Another birthday was celebrated last week with Cecil Moulton and close friends joining.
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Frank Maueer
City
Heather Brayshaw
Heather
Nora Leia
Elsie Vitali
Rita Chamberlain
Cecil Moulton
Football club committee outlines new guernseys and duties
With no president, Geo Morgan chairs as 10 years after previous tenure. Club plans long sleeved guernseys with a white V and BFC lettering. Purchases, patronage, waivers, and transfers to school teams are discussed along with renegotiating balls and funds.
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C. D Blakeney
Geo Morgan
George
Brayshaw
B. Graham
Local bulletin from Balingup jots family news and moves
Latest bulletin from Les Bailey notes Sandra still convalescent at home after illness. Reports of Nera Sela’s black eye from a bike spill near Trapp’s store last week. Syd Brayshaw Jr. injured ribs and hospital stay with internal concerns but returned home. Syd Brayshaw senior hired as Junior Clerk by Railway Selection Board with locality options Perth Bunbury Geraldton Collie. Ladies and others travel to Perth, Bridgetown, Bridgetown shop and family events include a wedding party from Balingup visiting the city.
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Les Bailey
Sandra
Nera Sela
Trapp
Syd Brayshaw
Syd Syd Brayshaw Jnr
Railway Selection Board
Perth
Bunbury
Geraldton
Collie
Ross Knapton
Colin Dilley
Berta
St. Hilda's
Pauline Maidment
Balingup
Eve Faye
George Happ
George
Syd Millington
Barry Thompson
Coolup
Ron
R. Nash
Bridgetown
Bob Filsell
Bob
City
Percy Wright
Australind
P. G
John Morris
Dolly) Rose
A. Rose
Gil Sale
John
Athol Park
D. Scott
Isla Bank
A. G. Scott
Val
Annual Meeting of C W A Honours and Donations Highlight
Special guest Mr. R J Blechynden Road Board chairman attended the annual meeting of the CWA. He praised the association's work and efforts to improve district facilities. Mrs. McDonald gave an annual address. Mrs. Collins read a report showing a financially successful year with donations to Kendenup Bunbury Hostel MAC ACWW Handicrafts and England food parcels. Officers elected: President Mrs B McDonald vice presidents Mesdames Bailey Cooper secretary Mrs Collins treasurer Mrs Yall auditor Mr Sale. Mr Blechynden donated £1 1 toward general funds and a vote of thanks was given.
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Women's Institutes
England
CWA
Agricultural Society
MAC
Farmers’ Association
Gooderham
Busselton
Parker
R. J. Blechynden
Association
Blechynden
L. Collins
W. Bailey
Cooper
L.collins
G. Yall
G. Sale
Unique Decorations at Balloon Ball
The ball organized by a Popular Girl committee featured over 400 multi colored balloon decorations hung around the hall. The Balingup Band provided rhythm while dancers burst balloons before supper. Sympathy goes to Sandra Bailey in Bridgetown Hospital. A postal mix up amused a lady visiting Melbourne.
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Sandra Bailey
Bridgetown
Les
Mrs. Gooderham
Sandra
Melbourne
Birthday Surprise at Ball for Maureen Blythe
A Saturday Ball supper interval featured a surprise party for Maureen Blythe. Friends gathered at a designated table, sang Happy Birthday, Pam Wright brought a cake decorated with candies, and lights briefly went out as Maureen blew out the candles.
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Maureen Blythe
Pam Wright
Maureen
Kirup Edges Balingup In Open Season Opener
In a Saturday match at Balingup Kirup defeated Balingup 2 to 1. Joan McDonald starred for Kirup while Rosie Sela Rosie Tomerini Roma Somerset and Mag Bailey stood out for the home team in an evenly matched contest.
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Balingup
Kirup
Balingup Girls
Joan McDonald
Rosie Sela
Rosie Tomerini
Roma Somerset
Mag, Bailey
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