Classified Ads Seek 1949 Packers and Shed Hands
Applications now being accepted for 1949 season from Packers sorters casemakers shed hands learner Packers in our packing sheds at Bridgetown Balingup Boyup Brook Manjimup Donnybrook Apply Wes farmers Office Bridgetown Apply Wesfarmers Office Bal In Boyup Brook apply Mr M A Butterley Manjimup apply Mr C Bott Donnybrook apply Preston Co op.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgetown
Wesfarmers
Balingup
Boyup Brook
M. A. Butterley
Manjimup
C. Bott
Donnybrook
Preston Co-op
Ration Card Issuing Centres Listed in Nelson Subdivision
Public notice lists locations for ration card issuing centres in the Nelson Bridgetown subdivision. Sites include schools halls post offices residences and a court house in towns such as Bridgetown Greenbushes Mullalyup Yornup Nth Greenbushes and surrounding areas with names and landmarks referenced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson
Bridgetown
Balingup
Beyup Brook
Hall
Court House
Catterick
Richard
Maranup
Mullalyup
North Dinninup
Nth
Greenbushes
Maxwell's
Sunnyside
Green
Wahkinup
Foley
Winnijup
Meares
Yornup
Lost in Bridgetown Dental Plate Reward Offer
A lost bottom set false teeth in Bridgetown on Saturday evening November 13 prompts a reward for return. The notice seeks the missing dental plate and offers compensation upon safe retrieval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgetown
Bridgetown Red Cross Social Afternoon
A Red Cross social afternoon will be held in the Lesser Hall on Tuesday November 23 at 3 p.m. Tea is provided and talks will be given. Ladies are asked to bring a plate. All are welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunnyside Hall
Social life notes from Bridgetown visit various locals
Bridgetown social pages detail visits by Mr Manners of Claremont and others from Perth and Beverley. Dr Bernard O Keefe and Bruce Kyle spend a brief sojourn, hotel owners and hotel staff arrive, families vacation, and local Liberals organize a party branch with T Merritt as president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. George's Terrace
Perth
Bernard O'Keefe
Bruce Kyle
Bridgetown
Gordon Bennett
Liberal Party
Kulikup
T. Merritt
Bridgetown News Briefs for South-West Visitors and Events
Nedlands visitor Mr G W Fletcher toured local towns this week while Mrs A Rodda returned home after a South-West holiday. Bridgetown staff member Mr C J E Sparkes and Mrs Sparkes with children resumed duties after a month’s vacation ending in Adelaide. Miss Betty Bryce visited Bridgetown for the Show and stayed with brothers Archie and Jim Selore before a trip to Pemberton to see parents. Mr E G Ted Smith of West Australian Farmers also on vacation with Mrs Smith plans stops in Albany and Perth. A fundraiser dance by Hester Parents and Citizens Association supported the Children’s Xmas Tree, with music by L Archer and a Yarnup guest, featuring Mr Frank Clare’s comedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. J. E. Sparkes
Bridgetown
Westralian Farmers Ltd
Sparkes
Adelaide
Betty Bryce
Archie
Jim Selore
Pemberton
E. G
Ted) Smith
Westralian
Smith
Albany
Perth
Applepolis
Hester Parents and Citizens’ Association
L. Archer
Yarnup
Frank Clare
Truck Struck By Train At Level Crossing
J E Bentley manning a truck faced a rear end collision with a railway van during shunting at Steere Street level crossing Friday night. He failed to see the train and entered the crossing thinking it clear. The impact damaged the truck. Bentley claimed no shunter warned road traffic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Bentley
Steere Street
Bentley
Special sale of young cattle at Bridgetown and Balingup
Elder Smith and Company Ltd announce a record yarding of young cattle at the Bridgetown and Balingup markets on Tuesday November 30. Balingup will yard 260 cattle at 11 am and Bridgetown over 1000 at 1:36 pm, with paddy calves yearling steers and cross bred heifers from leading dairy herds. The sale showcases Short horn and Shorthorn crosses, Jersey and Guernsey heifers, expected to attract dairymen. This will be the largest yarding ever at Bridgetown and the largest in Western Australia for young cattle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jersey
Guernsey
Bridgetown
Western Australia
In Memoriam James Joseph Christie
In loving memory of Jim Christie who passed away on 1th November 1947. Ever remembered by Mr and Mrs H J Eastcott and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christie
James Joseph
Jim
H. J. Eastcott
Jacqueline's Social Corner Bridgetown Week in Review
Jacqueline's Social Corner highlights Bridgetown social life with visiting Perth and New South Wales guests, local birthdays, holidays at Rottnest and Busselton, and events at Sunnyside Hall and Bridgetown show. Noted attendees include Messrs Bridges Dudley Putland and Krueger and Mrs Goodridge, Mrs Randell, Miss Pearce, and Miss Machin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgetown
Freemasons Hotel
W. T. Bridges
M. H. Dudley
G. Putland
J. Fenton
A. Crossley
G. Burnet
M. Willis
Flettman
Perth
Jacqueline
R. Goodridge
New South Wales Bank
Rockingham
Frocks Noted At Sixtieth Bridgetown Show
A large Bridgetown Agricultural Society display spotlights numerous attendees in varied frocks and accessories. Women and girls listed wear outfits described as floral prints, pinks, greens, blues, blacks, polka dots, silks, linens, and lace with white or contrasting accessories at the Sixtieth Annual Show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgetown Agricultural Society
Mra Kirk
Cox
Waters
H. Johnston
Bunbury
Walker
Betty Hall
J. Trainor
Abbotts
T. Bashford
Margaret Wilkins
J. Moriarty
J. Walker
R. Waters
Joan Beniley
Thelma Bill
Miss Parson
P. Fleeton
New Lock
Also Mentioned on This Page
Westralian Farmers Co-operative Ltd
J.A.C.B
Robert Burns Lodge
Ambulange Hall
Terminus
Apply Terminus Hotel
Frank May
RED Cross
Steere and Hampton Srs
Dave and Mabe
The
Bridgetown Repertory Club
Baling
Super Entertainment
Terence Rattigan
Bridgetown Dry Cleaners
Vae
Brettin
Sinbad
Douglas Fairbanks Jnr
Mautrebpn
O'Hara
Sinbad the Sailor
Susan Gay
Leo Appo
Cornel Wilde
Maureen O'Hara
Paul Kelly
Ann Doran
Newsreela
Mrs Manners
Claremont
Uscupiey
A. A. Dore
Kevin UN Keefe
Adelphi Hotel
O'Keefe
Beverley
John McIver
W.A.G. R
Ailsa Joy Walker
Truthes
Bilder, Smith and Co., Ltd
Eric Bashford
Geraldton
Steerest
Dick) Angus
F. Semmens
A. McLeod
Dongarra
Bill) Hill
E. C. Walker
Mary
Metropolis
Nonmus
Subiaco
Les Sussmill
Sussmill
Welchpool
M. Mayrhofer
A. N. Greer
E. FE. Ranford
Emerald Terrace
Nedlands
G. W. Fletcher
A. Rodda
Hester Xmas
Memoriam
Bill Coleman Wood
Barney Hay
Good
Avant Fine
Hudso
Nune
Ted Waters
P. Evans
Rottnest
Percy
J. Butcher
Busselton
K. Landey
G. H. Randell
Mrs Brierley
Nelson House
City
Fremantle
Merle France
Co. H. Henry
Audrey Pearce
Bridgetown Road Board
David Bell
Katanning
Mr. J. Mc. E. Rule
M.V.C.A
Chas. M. Nelson
F.S.M.C. Fio
London
Forrest Place
Nannup
Mon
MR. Scott
Wauchope
National Library of Australia
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