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Bridgetown Advocate

Location

Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Nov 25, 1948

Page

6

Kirup Corner Personal Spending a Week

A Kirup diary notes Mrs Lam gon and her daughter Mavis of Nedlanda returning home after hospital in Donnybrook. Mrs Bill Young is also mentioned. Mr L Fitzgerald heads to Perth by motorcycle for the weekend. Lorne locals L Nuciforo and C Cimissimo catch Tuesday's bus to Australind for a city visit. In Kirup, Mr and Mrs A J Milesi of Narrogin were observed.

G. Allen Lamgon Mavis Nedlanda Donnybrook Bill Young Perth L. Fitzgerald Lorne L. Nuciforo C. Cimisso Australind Kirup A. J. Milesi Narrogin

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Mullalyup Registers First Win With 18 Run Innings Victory

Mullalyup defeats Beelerup by 18 runs in the first innings at Beelerup. R Smith’s slow spinners restricted Beelerup to 57, Bovell leads Beelerup chase, then Bovell takes 6 for 19 as Beelerup bowled out for 42. Clayton contributes 16 not out in Mullalyup innings.

Mullalyup Beelerup R. Smith Smith J. Bovell F. Clayton G. Jackson S. Boon F. Goddard R. Kinney J. Vell T. Rudd W. Crombie G. Wood B. Hammond R. Wood R. Jackson P. Radford R. Pryce Eb, Trigwell V. Nevin J. Rudd E. Trigwell G. Foggarty C. V. Nevin B. Pryce Boon Rf. Jackson W.crumble R. Kitney Goddard W. Beecham T. Watson B. Trigwell OMRW Kitney G Wood R Wood Trigwell Hammond Oo

Still Going Strong In Garden Prizes Mrs Parmenter at 81

News from Western Australian shows notes Mrs Parmenter aged 81 won over 80 prizes for home grown vegetables at the Cannington Gosnells and Kelm scott show. Her husband Mr Parmenter, once prominent in Kirup district, collected prizes decades ago in Bridgetown Balingup and Donnybrook. Now residing in Victoria Park he continues gardening as a hobby.

Greenbushes Hosts Girl Guide Event and Planned Scout Move

The Greenbushes monthly association meeting on November 13 in the CWA Rest Room approved accounts and welcomed Miss Mellowship from Girl Guide Headquarters who lectured on aims and aided leaders. Guides and brownies then presented a concert including a Cinderella play. Mrs E Hall received a bouquet. ten pounds were raised at afternoon tea for funds. It is rumored a Boy Scout movement may begin with Bill Burt as scoutmaster.

CWA Miss Mellowship Girl Guide Headquarters Greenbushes Guider Brown Owl Mellowship Brownies E. Hall BOY Scouts Bill Burt

Notorious Hitchcock Thriller Stars Grant Bergman in Suspense

Alfred Hitchcock produces Notorious with Cary Grant and Ingrid Bergman as leads and Claude Rains as the antagonist. Settings shift from Miami to Rio de Janeiro as Grant aids Bergman’s Alicia Huberman on a dangerous South American mission.

Alfred Hitchcock Cary Grant Ingrid Bergman Claude Rains Brazil Rio de Janeiro Miami Grant Devlin Alicia Huberman Miss Bergman Alicia United States Wally Brown Alan Carney

Social notes from Greenbushes Road Board meeting

Attendees included G Thomson chairman S G Meagher A P Dove R M Browne F A Park and secretary J Glennie. Residents returning or traveling included Mrs and Miss Walton from Yarnup, Pontonella boarding Bunbury bus, Gox back to Perth, Miss Perks Bridgetown visiting Mrs C Perks, and Mr Hreek with Mr P Bell returning by Monday bus.

Greenbushes Road Messrs G. Thomson G. Meagher A. P. Dove R. M. Browne F. A. Park J. Glennie Miss Walton Yarnup W. Walton Pontonella Bunbury

No Action on Infant Health Clinic at Greenbushes Board

At the November meeting the Greenbushes Road Board decided to take no action on the Infant Health Clinic until revived by the public. The secretary was asked to report at the next meeting on the cost of required memorial work. The board also addressed booking difficulties on the Australiad and requested Railway Department liaison.

Greenbushes Road Australiad Railway Department Main Road Department Haines Cascades Road R. E. Longs Road Group 122 Slaughter Yard Maranup Ford Road Nornalup Brook Thomsons Road Wilea Wilga Angus Road Carters Road Evans and Davies Road Meagher Browne Allen Doe Road Board Ice Works Board J. F. G. Newton Vermin Dove

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