Bridgetown Social Roundabout and Train Travelers
Bridgetown's recent Friday night Dance at Town Hall drew strong attendance as the club reported financial and social success. Nearly daily, Bridgetown residents travel to Perth or the city for work, visits, and events, with numerous names including Mrs Wally Fleeton and her children, Mrs Smith, Mr Ray Petterson, and Sgt and Mrs Nicholls among those seen boarding trains bound for Perth and the metropolis.
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Bridgetown Town Hall
Bridgetown
Wally Fleeton
The
City
Local Publication By Francis L. Semmens
Printed and published by Francis L. Semmens at Steere Street Bridgetown for Country News Papers Pty Ltd.
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Francis L. Semmens
Steere St. Bridgetown
Country News- Papers Pty, Ltd
Bowling Club Farewells Mr and Mrs Rawson
Mr H M Sweeney visited from the city for a one day farewell with Bowling Club members. Mr Rawson has been secretary for seven years and greatly contributed to Carnival Week and town organisations. A silver tea service was presented to Mr and Mrs Rawson by club president H Jones and others praised his high standards of service.
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Bridgetown
Adult Education Board
Alan Wood
Perth
Inlaw
Mrs. Waddilove
Bowling Club
Mrs. Rawson
H. M. Sweeney
City
Rawson
Nannup Notices Reflect Local Travel and Holidays
Local residents are reported in motion with visits and holidays. Former Nannup State School headmaster A Hartley, now Banksiadale head, vacations in Nannup visiting friends while Mrs McAlpine, Mr and Mrs Pollock, Mrs Taylor and sister head to the city for short breaks. Mrs Henderson and son Bill travel to the city, and May holidays see Mr and Mrs K Johnson in the city. Bridgetown detour for B Clugston before city holidays, while FR Solesy and Mrs Hettick depart by bus for the city.
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A. Hartley
Nannup
Banksiadale
Mrs. K. Johnson
City
Mr. Johnson
B. Clugston
Willowspring
Bridgetown
FR. Solesy
Hettick
Alan Gosling Farewell Party Before Claremont Move
Alan Gosling of the Bridge town branch of the National Bank received a farewell party from his Warriors football club in Bridgetown on Tuesday night. Speakers included W. J. Morgan and Henry Nesbitt who presented in the guest’s honor. The event featured dancing, singing, and a good supper as colleagues and friends bid him farewell before his departure.
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Alan Gosling
Bridgetown
The
National Bank
Warriors
Alan
W. J. Morgan
Nelson District Football Association
Henry Nesbitt
Goal Reversal Denies Warriors Victory Over Rovers
A disputed goal in Sundays match could have given Warriors the win. The umpire ruled the ball out near the boundary and after play resumed a goal kick was taken but the score was discounted by umpire Caddy, who ordered a throw in and final ruling.
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Warriors
Rovers
Caddy
Trotting Club Ball Provides Dual Orchestra Night
The Trotting Club Ball featured two orchestras for dancing, a first in Bridge town, and was well received. A savoury supper was served by voluntary workers led by Mrs. White.
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Bridgetown
Australian Test Team Schedules Essex Clash in Southend
The Australian Test team travels to England to play Essex at Southend on Saturday following a winless match versus Cambridge University in Cambridge yesterday. The First Test kicks off on June 10 in Nottingham.
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England
Essex
Southend
Cambridge University
Cambridge
Nottingham
Bridgetown Road Board to Seek New School at Public Meeting
The Bridgetown Road Board calls a public meeting in the Main Hall on Monday May 17 at p.m. to discuss urgent plans to press the Minister for a new Bridgetown school. Secretary E C Sidgins asks the public to attend and support the cause.
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Bridgetown
E. C. Sidgins
Bridge Town Parents and Citizens Monthly Meeting
The Bridge town Parents and Citizens Association will hold its monthly meeting on Monday night May 17 at 7 PM in the WA Room. Members are urged to attend and note a special farewell to Mr. and Mrs AE Rawson.
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Bridgetown
Bridgetown Association
Ae, Rawson
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