St John Week planned in Bridgetown in aid of Ambulance Van
St John Week in Bridgetown runs June 23 to 30 to aid the local St John Ambulance Association. A three member committee runs events including pictures on Wednesday and a grand ball on Thursday with the headquarters opening ceremony. Dr J Holland Knight will attend and present certificates as part of the drive for memberships and donations to keep the volunteer ambulance service on the road.
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St John
Bridgetown
Rom
van Pond
St John Ambulance Association
J. Holland Knight
Order
Red Cross
Mothers of Soldiers
A poem by Wallace Spencer urging mothers of soldiers to endure separation and hold onto hope. It speaks of vacant homes, imagined visions of loved ones, and the possibility of a safe return, invoking faith and love to sustain through war.
Day of Prayer Encourages Steady Faith in Wartime
Special services at St Brigid's and St Paul's in Bridgetown urged continued prayer and reliance on God. Messages stressed not resting after one act of faith, urging persistence in seeking Divine aid and courage amid war, with reflections on Joshua and the promise “I will not fail thee.”
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Methodist Church
Paul
Ephesians
St. Paul's
H. W. Farman
Kennedy
Vnl
Ely
Brethen
Bridgetown
Satan
St John Ambu
Savurdar
God
Christie
Joshua
Russia
Germany
Christian Church
Calgary
ST. Brigid's Churce
St. Bridgid’s Church
Gert
Abrahar
Bridgetown Rifle Club Contest Described Amid Controversy
A Bridgetown Rifle Club shoot ended amid heated declarations about faith and politics. Winners listed include A Hubere and B Hubere with scores and participants such as Navin, Cornwall, Chilis, Wood, and Edward, with the next event scheduled for June in Bridgetown.
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B. Huberg
PF. Hubere
W. Cornwall
Edward ii
Bridgetown
Unclear Golf Event Notes and Weather from Assembly Day
Fragmentary report details a golf event with Stableford scoring and charity talks, mentioning scores around 90 and 162, participants including Kirby and Abbott, and references to a social gathering with speeches, charity drives, and weather described as perfect. The text weaves in war rhetoric and local names, lacking coherent structure.
Apple Packing Declines at Pemberton Sheds Closed
Last week the Pemberton packing sheds closed after six weeks of activity. The operation packed 2,300 cases of apples for despatch to Perth and held 700 cases for local consumption.
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Pemberton
Perth
Bridgetown Repertory Club Anniversary Ball At Town Hall
The Bridgetown Repertory Club held its anniversary ball at the Town Hall on Thursday 93 with strong attendance. The committee and workers received praise as Ticklie's Orchestra provided music and supper tables were attractively set. many dress cards featured as guests arrived in a variety of gowns and colors.
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Bridgetown
D. Egerton-Warburton
Madge Williams
Merle Lindsay
Legionaire
Monica Royal Acessories
Noreen Coverley
L. W. Moore
E. White
D. Beavis
G. Dyer
D. Cutmore
M. Cutmore
Lowe
Toyce Wood
Toy
Brien
Fashionable Attire Listing with Numerous Names and Fabrics
A dense catalog of women’s garments and fabrics listed by name, featuring outfits in blue pink apricot emerald and black tones. Various fabrics include georgette satin taffeta net lace and velvet with detailing such as trimmings bows and metallic accents.
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Hettie Barndon
O Jones
Boyanup
Joan Coverley
W. Mears
S. Coverey
S. Wheatley
N. Wheatley
Flora Georgetic
H. Tomelty
Flora Georgette
H. Moore
F. Taylor
W. Melbourne
Sean Racenet
J. Walker
K. Bieson
Haywarn
G. Pearce
C. P. Scott
Nance Scott
R. Moutton
Razeley
H. Charles
I. M. Jones
B. Pearce
Waller
A. Shervill
D. Palmer
G Rousfield
G Rousfield, Pile Nincn Mise N. Maslin
Gloria Meares
Mise F. Lilley
Bertha Street
Lois MacKinnon
Soldiers Welfare Committee Seeks Overseas Records
The Soldiers Welfare Committee secretary V Draper requests public records for relatives of service members who went overseas and have not received certain items. The notice asks all with leave who have gone abroad to supply missing details to complete the record.
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McC
V_ Draper
Soldiers Welfare
Tle
Blackspot outbreak discussed at Manjimup meeting
At Manjimup last Thursday four Macedonians faces charges under the Alien Registration Act for altering their home from Bridgetown to Brockman. The meeting covered an outbreak of Black Spot in the area with inspectors in the district and a focus on quarantined orchards. Agricultural officials urged careful leaf submission to the department and noted variety susceptibility among Cleos Granny Smiths Dohertys and Yates. A nearby farm may host a dedicated inspector while a tree-to-tree inspection proceeds through autumn.
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Christos A. Raskes
Stoyan Bubryich
Marin Krajancic
Rista S. Larmanovic
AD. Smit RA
Manjimup
Bridgetown
Brockman
Pruitgrowers’ Association
A. Flintall
Cleos
Granny Smiths Dohertys
Yates
Mayjimup
Mr & EL Hill
CWA Reports Appointments and Lectures at Club
The committee for the baby clinic scheme includes Mesdames Turner Josephs Johnstone and Ransome with secretary Ransome and treasurer Johnstone. Six lectures will be held in club rooms with tea proceeds aiding the project. A successful afternoon raised funds for the Abe chnie CWA and a visit to Marrow followed by a regional meeting is noted.
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Bridge Tovent
Wawae Beli
Mesdames Turner
Josephs
Johnstone
Ransome
Thore Rugrsing
Mesdamee Turner
Cmt
Haberlinic
Muney
Marrow
T. Graham
Seaddan
CWA
Mtari
Asihant
Soni
Obituary of Teneral goo piace in oe Me
An obituary condolence note outlines the passing of Teneral goo at the Nanmin Sentery last Sunday. The text mentions reverent figures and a funeral service, noting the deceased's long career and family connections.
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Patter Basioh
Lawer
Uthirimyid
Tobaer
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