Social noticias from Innisfail and surrounds crowd town life
A digest of social visits and travel shows Lurline Bailey and Dr Cotter at Northerton with the Bailey family, Peter Wren visiting a dentist, and various trips to Donnybrook Busselton Armadale and Bridgetown. Local families send thanks for help with sports days and note forfeited fixtures for Balingup teams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lurline Bailey
Dr. Cotter
Peter Wren
Donnybrook
Roy Hayes
Wally Ammon Returns From Hospital After Lip Injury
The report notes Wally Ammon is back from Bridgetown Hospital where he was kept a few days as his lip healed from a football injury and a lip abscess. The piece also mentions Quelo Baruffi's knee troubles and other local notices including fishing trips and transfers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wally Ammon
Bridgetown Hospital
Wally
Quelo Baruffi
Last Card Evening Held by Local Cricket Club
The final card evening of the series was held in the C.W.A. Rest Room last Wednesday week with a representative gathering. After this series the C. W. A. plans to run six more evenings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Mangers
Football Club
Wis
Cricket Club
C.W.A
Parents and Citizens’ Association
Projector Fund Grows At Parents and Citizens Meeting
The Parents and Citizens Association notes a growing projector fund and outlines school improvements. Inspectors marked oval ground for football and swings moved near the top school. Ground extensions for basketball planned. contributions listed and delegates chosen for a conference.
Local Notes On Travel And Weekend Football Exhibition
Hetty Jenkins witnessed a first class football exhibition between Nannup and Centrale at Nannup last Sunday. Betty traveled to Nannup by Greenbushes bus. Lewis Widdup rode Australind to Perth on Monday planning a short stay. Vince Chiera took a garden break to explore city highlights and rode the Australia on Wednesday staying until Saturday. Bearne travels to Kirup on Tuesday. Mrs. Alan Allsop and Mrs. Cluning visited Kirup on Tuesday with relatives. Mrs. Van Amstel hosts Mrs. Lynch and daughter and Mrs. Fells with daughter who drove down from Perth on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hetty Jenkins
Nannup
Centrale
Betty
Greenbushes
Vince Chiera
Vince
Recreation Ground Improvements Planned by Society and Club
Delegates from the Agricultural Society and Balingap Football Club met at the recreation ground to discuss enhancements to facilities for the Agricultural Show. A plan to extend the football ground and grade the hill below the stock pens was agreed, with a concrete layout to be carried out by the board promptly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Agricultural Society
Balingap Football Club
Messrs
D. Walker
Drake Brockman
M. Brennan
C. D. Blakeney
S. Bailey
A. Ek. Walton
Death of Bal ingup youth after road crash
Stanley James Perejuan known as Jim of Bal ingup died at Bridge town District Hospital after three days of unconsciousness following a road smash near Mullalgup. A Nalingup Football Club member and 21, he served in the 26th Battalion and was mentioned in despatches at Bougainville. He was a first class athlete and popular in town. Our sympathy goes to his family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgetown District Hospital
Stanley James Perejuan
Balingup
Jim
Mullalgup
Nalingup
26Th Battalion
Bougainville
Hockey Fixtures Next Week End
Hockey fixtures listed for next week include Kirupy Donnybrook 2 at Donnybrook, Greenbushes vy Magpies at Balingup, Commandoes v Boyup Brook at Balingup, Donnybrook 1 byes. Play starts at 2 30 p.m. sharp at each venue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kirup
Donnybrook
Greenbushes
Nannup Rifle Shooting Tie Sets Up Next Sundays Shoot-off
The Sunday event saw twelve competitors firing 600 and 600 yard ranges for a spoon. Pivthe and F Green tied at seven, forcing a shoot-off next Sunday. Scorers included Op. Bivthe 7 PF Green 70 R Reynolds 7 R McAtee 67 H Engle sh J Green 4 H Longbottom 4 F Badrick 546 F Hillman 653 E Russell 60 W McAtee 45 C Sexton 40.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
Pivthe
F. Green
Bivthe
Green
R. Reynalds
R. McAtee
H. Englesh
J. Green
H. Longbottom
F. Badrick
Bridgetown Robins Defeat Golds In Hockey Match
Robins edge Golds after a lively first half, with Golds scoring a time goal after halftime. Both sides feature players including M. Vick J Thorp KE Gomme J Hargrave N Trowell B Vick E Ward and A Pearce J Pleeton T Fleeton L Polina L Lyons JF Young. The season begins with high potential for district association hockey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robins
M. Vick
J. Thorpsa
KE Gomme
J. Hargrave
N. Trowell
B. Vick
J. Crowd
E. Ward
N. Ward
L. Dyer
M. Clover
Funds For Food For Britain Appeal Adopted At Bridgetown
Bridgetown Red Cross Society will forward all May takings to Food for Britain headquarters. Local depot may close on first Friday monthly to allow other groups to use the site for stalls. A farewell honor to Mrs A Rawson. gifts presented by Mrs Veal and Mrs Williams. Donations listed for April total 28 12 10 including depot takings 4 11 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgetown Granch
Red Cross Society
Food For Britain
Bridgetown
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jenkins
Robert
Chloris
Australiad
J. Blight
Perth
J. Parker
Johnnie
Alderson
Kathleen
Jill Blech- Unden
Robin Sale
Phil Brennan
Ron Jarvis
Pauline Maidment
E. C. Wright
A. &. Wright
Miss Rose
Aussie Bailey
Aubrey Moore
Aub
Essie Linton
Busselton
Ken Macloughlin
Mac
Win
Scott
Dalmore
Gordon Phillips
Pat. Crombie
Mullalyup
Nursing Star
MacLoughlina
Jack Cox
Bill Knapton
Jack Ammon
Ken Mac. Jnr
Wonnerup
Pat O'Connors
Spearwood
Pat
Manjimup
Mr. Archer
Phil Russell
the Russells
D. Brunetti
Ethel Street
OUR
CORF
Projector Fund
Walton
Frank Jenkins
MacDowall
Sadler
Trotter
Ron Bailey
Stan White
U. and C. Association
Messrs. Selber
Tonnybrook
S. Brayshaw
PF. Jenkins
R. T. Meade
J. MacDonald
E. P. Sadler
Tree
N. E. Jenkins
Chas Russell
R. Trotter
R. F. Darling
L. G. Bailey
A. EB. Walton
White
E. Collins
A. Treaise
J. Trettl
Lewis Widdup
Australind
Bee Syd
Bearne
Alan Allsop
Mrs. Cluning
Bridgetown Motor Transport
Steere
Bridgetown Golds
Funds For Food For Britain Appeal
A. ©. Rawson
Westralian Farmers Co-operative Ltd
W.L. Nelson
Getown Advocate
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