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Newspaper

Bridgetown Advocate

Location

Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Nov 18, 1948

Page

4

Nannup Social Notes Highlight Visits and Events

Nannup residents and visitors are listed in a digest of holiday stays and travel. Mrs Caldwell and family returned by bus from Nannup visits with relatives, while Miss Everingham and Mrs Turner toured the area. The Debutantes Ball drew attention to Delma Patterson and Miss Bilich, and the Nannup BSL dance showcased an in-house orchestra. The Minster for Forests and Housing, Mr R McDonald, visited the Nanup Road Board for a morning session and lunch at the Nannup Hotel.

C. Caldwell Nannup T. Wilson Sal L. Everingham Turner Mra Brown Cundinup Nanpup R. McDonald McDonald Elsie Rodda Bill Christie Phyllis Jesperson Vic. Roberts Merv. Longbottom Delma Patterson

Debutantes Ball in Nannup a Notable Night of Festive Debuts

The Third Debutantes Ball organized by the Human Catholic Church and Parents' and Friends' Committee drew a record crowd at Nannup Hall. Door takings exceeded £60 with 32 debutantes plus guests receiving complimentary tickets. The event supported the Convent School, with decorations by local committee members and music by the Balingup Orchestra. Debutantes and escorts presented with elaborate gowns, and little flower girls led by Peta Green and Linda Stallard added charm. Notable attendees included Hon. Ross McDonald, Mrs A. J. Jesperson, Mrs W. Vallance, and MLA Stewart Bovell with P. McCann of Busselton.

Human Catholic Church and Parents’ and Friends Nannup Nannup Hall Balingup Ross McDonald A. J. Jesperson W. Vallance Stewart Bovell M.L.A P. McCann Busselton Colonel Bogey Little Peta Green Linda Stallard Georgette

Resident Outspoken on Brawls Hooliganism in Nannup

A correspondent criticizes recent brawls at Nannup Hall and Hotel linking them to drunkenness and intolerance. The piece cites past actions by authorities, praises migrant conduct, and urges end to disruptive behavior to protect newcomers and public spaces.

Nannup Hall Nannup Pal Australia

Printed and published by Francis L. Semmens

Printed and published by Francis L. Semmens for Coun try Newspapers Pty. Ltd at their office in Steere St Bridge town.

Francis L. Semmens Country Newspapers Pty. Ltd

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