Bridgetown Road Board May meeting notes and actions
The Bridgetown Road Board met May 19 with Mr W P Scott presiding. Tender of £8 from L Wilks for old ambulance garage accepted. Numerous road and infrastructure items discussed including Eadle terrace closure, Roe Street works, school access, grading requests, and hospital loan deferment. Plans from St John Ambulance and bypass installation discussed. several items held over pending further details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgetown Road Board
W P. Scott
Messrs
W. Taover
H. Lake
J. J. McAlinden
W. A. Doust
E. Hester
L. Wilks
Messrs. Hester
Tover
E. Abbotts
Eadle Terrace
Marshall Street
R. R. Rowe
Nannup
Bagshaw
Bridgetown
Parents and Citizens’ Association
Lake
Roe Street
Steere Street
A. A. M. Coverley
E. Warburton
Hester
Card and residence for two men seek shared room
Two men offer to share one room, indicating a private scheme. They request contact through this office.
Road Board Conference at Bridgetown Opens Discussion
A road conference met in Bridgetown on Wednesday to tackle a rabbit and blackberry problem. Delegates from Bridgetown, Balingup, Capel, Colle, Dardanup Greenbushes, Manjimup, Nannup, and the Blackwood MPri fessional Road Boards attended. Mr W P Scott chaired, while Mr J J Smith MILA declared the conference open. a full report will follow next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgetown
Bridgetown Balingup
Capel
Colle
Dardanup- Greenbushes
Manjimup
Naniupp Per Blackwood
Mpresen
Bridgetown Road Board
W P. Scott
J. JH. Smith
Mila
Bridgetown Repertory Club General Meeting Notice
The Bridgetown Repertory Club holds its annual general meeting at the club house on Thursday at 8 pm to elect officers and plan the 1930 40 programme. The position of managing secretary organiser must be finalised and full attendance is requested as the club has struggled to fill this key role despite an offered stipend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridge‘town Repertory Club
E. N. Little
Bridgetown Repertory Club
Furie
Bridgetown People Observe Travel and Leave Times
Mr Randell of Bridgetown left on Tuesday for Perth to meet his son Paul arriving from the Eastern States. Mrs L Klopper and children, Bridgetown, spending a few days in the city. Miss M Leonard, Bridgetown, visited the city over the weekend. Miss Kathleen Phillips Perth, formerly Bridgetown, holidaying with friends in Bridgetown and Manjimup. Mr Turmer Bridgetown Post Office relieving at Nannup. Mr Jones Railways Department returned Bridgetown by Wednesday’s train after a holiday in the Eastern States. Mr Leg Wall returned to Bridgetown by Wednesday’s train after a Tip to Darwin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Randell
Bridgetown
Perth
Paul
Kathleen Phillips
Manjimup
Turmer
Nannup
Mr. Jones
Railways Department
Leg Wall
Aridge Town
Darwin
Eightieth Birthday Honours Mr W Coverley at Bridgetown
Mr W Coverley celebrated his eightieth birthday at Kinsomea Bridgetown on May 18 with family at Scott's Hotel. A dinner followed at the hotel with many relatives, including Selby, Wilfred, Rube, Aubrey, Allan Coverley, W R Connell, Jim Moulton, J McAlinden, Noreen, and Lowe McAlinden. The group later returned to the old homestead for long celebrations until midnight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Coverley
Bridgetown
Scott's
W. R. Connell
Jim Moulton
J. McAlinsen
Noreen Coverley
Lowe McAlinden
Coverleysen
Bridgetown Hockey Club Ball Highlights Night of Fashion and Fun
The Bridgetown Hockey Club girls hosted an annual ball at the Bridgetown Town Hall last Thursday. Music by the Donnybrook Swing Four filled the evening, with Alma Rainoldi winning the lucky spot. A lavish supper followed, and numerous attendees showcased a wide array of frocks from floral taffeta to satin and georgette, noted by attendees including Rene Lake, Stella Lake, Miss A Leonard, Madge Williams, and many more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgetown Hockey Club
Bridgetown Town Hall
Donnybrook
Alma Rainoldi
Rene Lake
Stella ‘Lake
Hubble
D. Hunter
N. Wheatley
D. Cutmore
M. Cutmore
Ruby Rogers
Alice Blechynden
Pat McAlinden
Bonnet
Jovee Hayward
E. White
Georgette
Mass
Jov Gillett Gandrosser
el Ffenderson
Daitern el Phick
Mrs Bo
Mise Bo Kent
Chris
Mise TY. Kirby
Draper Mustare
Wepe
Walker
A. T. Shee
AL Shervill
I Kirby
Miss Jenour
Mo Leeinard
Ho Phuncock
Uloward
Removal of street trees sparks board reprimand
Mr Draper secretary of Bridge Town Road Board reports the Freemasons Hotel contractor removed two ornamental trees from the footpath without board approval. The board denounces the act as its property and orders a severe reprimand. It notes crav es left by contractors on reamed he land for traffic inspector action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bunbury
Thursay
L. Cooper
G. H. Smith
M- Wilson
Mester Street
H. M Whittell
Lott
W. A. de Russett
Mr Bagshaw
St. John Ambulance
Defence Force
Bartlett
Johnson
Draper
Bridge ‘Town Road Board
Freemasons
Tte
Attentimus
Rankine Licensed Plumber Encourages Early Tank Orders
W. J. Rankine offers all classes of plumbing work at short notice and urges clients to place tank and related orders early in the season to avoid delivery delays and inconvenience.
Bridgetown Euchre Party At Convent Hall Tuesday Evening
A good attendance filled Convent Hall for a euchre teaching party on Tuesday evening. Rev Fr Lynch and Mrs Fr McAlindeu Fred served as the respective organizers and hosts for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fr.Lynch
McAlindeu Fred
Harbour facilities sought for Upper Blackwood meet
A Bunbury chamber of commerce and Ampers Union delegates met to discuss harbour improvements. They say deep water berth, lower freights, and better lamb and fruit transport are needed before any facilities can be planned. Mr F Withers presided and will arrange a Premier visit to Bunbury with a preliminary conference for delegates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Upper Blackwood Road
Chamber of Commerce
Bunbury
Chamber
E Mpers Union
Eee
F. . Withers
Mell-A
Dressmaking Ad For Mrs Val Holmsen Opens New Shop
A dressmaking advert announces Mrs Val Holmsen has started on Amos street Bridgetown near the Blackwood Hostel and at the Art Modern Studio in Perth offers special prices in all classes of dressmaking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Art Modern Studio
Perth
Val Holmsen
Amos Street
Bridgetown
Blackwood
Girl’s Market in Bridgetown Raises Funds for Plan Project
The May Fair at Paddy’s Market in Bridgetown raised over £27 to buy a plan for games and a baby hand knitted set. Mrs He Moore won a prize. Stella Marshall hosted stalls and Mrs Chadse of the committee thanked all helpers who assisted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tinides
He Moore
Mere Chadsde
Baby
Stella Marshall
Tadies
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Mastertone
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the Working Man's Radio
Che New
Mickey
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Ronald S. Tozer
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South West Representative
Dama & CO. Boyes and Shippers
Ewing & Cruickshank
Licensed Land Surveyere
National Mutual Life Assurance
Winterbottom Motor CO
Dodge
Malloch Bros
Dixviuck
Deering Fertilizer Distributors
McCorn
Nature Equipe
P. H
Alliance Insurance
Dawson Harrison
Seed and Plant Merchants
Motta
Bridgetown Gymnasium
Monte Wilson
Mcalinden Street
Bussettan
W.h-C
T.A
Fields
Busselten
Davin and
Davis
P. A. Gisborne Steere Street
Val Holmson
Amos
Jrrpcetown Club
Miss Pixie Henderson
Ranzlers
Claudette Colbert and
Gare Cooper
Blue Beard
Margaret Sullavan
James Stewart
Joel McCrea
Princes Dee and
Lob Burns
Wells Fargo
Charles Bickford
Marsha Hunt
Ilocal
Boyte Brook
Larke Gable
Myma Loy
Edward G. Robinson
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Gangster
Road Board
M. Leonard
W. J. Rankine
Euchre
National Library of Australia
Melray Apr
Girl Ces
Bunny
W.L. Nelson
M.P.S. Pharmaceutical
Blackwood Pharwary
South West Cabinetmakers & Upholsterers
W. H. McCutcheon
Spencer St. Bridgetown
E. Green
Texaco
Local Distributors
H.E. LinDsay & CO. Greenbushes & Baling UP
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