Presentation to Football Secretary Carnival Trophies Awarded
The event honors the Football Secretary with a banquet and a formal presentation. Mr. Harold Armstrong presided at the toast list while Mrs. M Blechynden provided a spread. Mr. H Nesbitt announced increases in club contributions and a forthcoming constitution as Nelson Football Association officials thanked longtime service by Mr. and Mrs. Fisher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donnybrook
Nelson
Ramage
H. Nes Itt
Nesbitt
Association
R Geo. Stockins
Bunbury
Fisher
F. Caddy
Successful Carnival awards honor Nelson football figures
Mr. H Armstrong’s Trophy best and fairest to J Glennie of Greenbushes Centrals. J Timms most consistent. J Gibson fairest and best in Nelson v Harvey. J Prastidis best in Nelson v Harvey. J Glennie fairest in Nelson v Murray Districts. Bert Trezise best in Nelson v Collie. A Bailey wins H B Brady and Co Medal for 1948 Nelson Association. Fisher trophy presented to A Bailey. Fisher lauds support, urges more matches and club secretaries, honors Nesbitt and Jack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Glennie
F. Lee Steere
Nelson
Collie
Bert Trezise
H. B. Brady and Co
Nelson Association
A. Bailey
Balingup
Fisher
Bridgetown
Nesbitt
Dave Jack
Warriors Club
Pisher
Community meeting attendees list by town
Bridgetown Nannup and nearby towns record attendees with names including Arm itrong Nesbitt Fisher McDonald Prastidia Timms Gutmore Blechynden Lewis Fox Ted Smith Lynam Caddy McAlinden Clarkson Mallows Ramage May Arnold Patterson Bad rick Meldrum Asplin Bailey Trezise Dilley Brooks McCombe Millar Her bert Jones Allen Lindsay and others present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Armstrong
Jim Lewis
Press
Reg Millar
F. Semmens
J. Mannion
Bert Clarkson
Dave Jack
M. (Pope) Blechynden
E. G
Ted) Smith
Bridgetown
Messrs
H. Armitrong
H. Nesbitt
Nelson Aassn
B. Fisher
0. Dagk
A. McDonald
J. Prastidia
J. Timms
J. Gutmore
N. Blechynden
J. Lewis
G. Fox
Ted Smith
D. Lynam
F. Caddy
A. McAlinden
B. Clarkson
R. Mallows
Nannup
D. Arnold
Patterson Snr
Jnr
F. Badrick
K. Meldrum
K. Asplin
Balingup
A. Bailey
B. Trezise
M. Dilley
Those Who Did It Bouquets for the Spread
Bouquets to Mrs. M. Blechynden and her staff for an appetising success. The grateful list includes Mrs. M. Blechynden Mrs. Meyn Mrs. D. Pulleine Miss N. Eyre Miss Barton and Mr. H. Connor.
Late Thomas Hadgecock Remembered in Wardensleigh
The late Mr. Hadgecock from South Australia who settled in Bridgetown after more than four decades leaves a widow. Floral tributes flow from relatives and Red Cross members across Geraldton Astley and surrounding names, including the Haseltons, the Taylors, the Green family, and many local friends and neighbors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hadgecock
South Australia
Bridgetown
Jim
Phil Powell
Della
Sawyer
Geraldton
Astley
Red Cross Society
Keith Walter
Hilda
Charlie Green
Beryl
Charlie Henry
Joy Siggins
Owen
Keith Shephard
Chrisp
Misse
H. B. McAlinden
Herb
Frances
Hodgkin
Alex
Doreen McAlinden
Stan Nye
Strauss
Syd
Gwen Walter
W. C. Moyes
G. Spear
W. Rankine
George Maslin
Bridgetown Post Office Closing at Noon Friday
Bridgetown post office will close at 12 noon on Friday November 12 with continuous telephone service maintained. Yornup and Hester post offices will close at noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgetown
Yornup
Hester
Bridgetown Lawn Tennis Club Opens 1948 Season
Secretary Mr P Bal vair said workers finished preparations at the courts and play would be possible next weekend as the 1948 49 season opens on November 13 at Bridgetown Lawn Tennis Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgetown Lawn Tennis Club
P. Balvair
Bridgetown Drama Festival Delights Audiences Across Two Clubs
Bridgetown and Pemberton Repertory Clubs staged a lively festival led by Bridgetown Choir under Mr J Walton. The program featured God Save the King Hail Smiling Morn Goodnight Be loved and a one act farce The Restive with Judd and Mrs Hanley standout performances. The Manjimup Club presented The Man in the Bowler Hat by A A Milne and Bridgetown capped the night with The Sword is Double-edged a farce with Jove Almeda Pygmalion Galerea Helen and others, produced by Mrs T Stevenson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wally Whyte
Probram
Bridgetown
J. Walton
God Save the King
Pemberton Repertory Club
Mrs. O'Keefe
Mr. J. Rewberry
Man In the Bowler Hat
Manjimup Repertory Club
A. A. Milne
Earth
Percy Evans
Almeda
Guy Abbotts
Pygmalion
Tony Hewitt
Jove
Also Mentioned on This Page
Nannup Club
League
Jim Ramage
Nelson Football Association
Frank Gordon
Mr. Fisher
Ap Plause
Sydney Atkinson Motors
Perth
Fisher’s Garage
National Library of Australia
Thomas Hadgecock
D. Brunett
Ethel Street
Paris
M. Gillard
F. Fowles
Bery Sibley
Ian Wright
J. Trevorrow
J. Ellson
A. G. Hales
Bridgestown
Harmer & Rouse
R. Hancock & Sons
Spencer Street
Inscriptions Corpe
Wilkinson
Armstrong
H. V. McKay
Massey Harris Pty. Ltd
Tractor Tyres
Hampton Street
Paterson & CO Limited
T. F. Herlihy
B. McCune
Bridgetown Advocate
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