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Bridgetown Advocate

Location

Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Oct 08, 1943

Page

5

Change in the Law of God and the Sabbath Question

The article argues that the seventh day Sabbath is Biblically commanded while Sunday observance is a later human shift. It cites church authorities, early Christian practice, and Constantine's edict as turning points, urging readers to choose obedience to God over man. It presents quotes from theologians and historians to support the view that Saturday remains the true Sabbath.

Paul God Cardinal Ibbons Christ Church of England Morer Lyman Coleman Neander Coleman Archdeacon Farrar Constantine Rome Chambers Encyclopaedia Jesus Man

Postwar Reconstruction Gap in Western Australia Debated

Mr J H Smith MLC urges postwar plans in Estimates, highlighting population growth needs in the South West, calls for tobacco and flax industry support, criticizes higher interest rates on vacant holdings, and seeks timely passage of Supply Bill and voting rights for service members. He notes dairy and land settlement issues and urges action before elections.

J. H. Smith Nelson Legislative Assembly Australia Western Australia Manjimup Perton Mines Legislative Council Sussex Eught Lam Shoul Primate Indasfee Amano Oon Hir

Bloor Snr Wins Cup at Associatess Golf Meeting

The Associates Cup was decided over two perfect weather days with a small field. Mrs Bloor Snr the captain's mother and oldest associate won with a two day handicap of 70 after 106 36 70 and 108 26 82 scores. Mixed Canadian event saw Bloor Jnr and Miss E Richards prevail 44 14 30. Other results listed include Deadman Elliott Goddard Winch and Barrett performances.

Carn Fuge Green Smith Roby Knowles Ming Green Davis Bloor E. Richards Deadman Nichola Goddard Winch Tavis

Red Cross Plans Bazaar and November Sale

At the last Red Cross monthly meeting the group decided to remit 60 pounds to head office funds. Arrangements are well in hand for the bazaar and sale of work in November. The Juniors are working hard for their stall. Go to it, more can be made and sold.

Red Cross Warren Pemberton Hospital Road Board R. G. Bottle

Enthusiasm at School Notes for Parents Day and Concert

School notes report Parents and Friends Day on Friday October 8 with a large crowd expected and Paddy's Market donations welcome at the school house. Aeroplane Competition voting shows Standards 2 and 3 with 663 votes, Infants and Standard I 587, Standards IV and V 389, Standards VI and VII 215, six weeks remain to win and all will benefit. Timber arrives for three swings and a new garden fence in the grounds, aiding the school. Preparations for the December 11 annual concert proceed with folk dancing acrobatics songs drills and more, urging attendance at the hall on big night.

Donations For Ambulance Appeal List Prominent Local Givers

The St John Ambulance Ambulance Appeal records donations to date including 517 pounds 10 shillings totals and names such as Mixy Pat Luxon Bobby and Geoffrey Dixon and many others from Greenbushes Road Board Sydney Wheatley Mc Cay's Store and Yornup list donors with amounts spanning 1 shilling to 10 pounds 10 shillings.

Mixy Pat Luxon Bobby Geoffrey Dixon Thos, Speer Johnson Ke Ozanne Mr. Aunells Minx Klopper F. Clarke L. Busch A. Briggs Tich Misk Tageley Stewart Farquhar Pearce Brooks Sydney Wheatley McCay R. B. Johnson W. A. Hyder P. Evans W. d. Bagshaw Greenbushes Road Board Guy Thompson A. FA. Fullerton J. H.R. Knapton R. M. Brown FF. W. Head C. ¥. Draper H. J. Thobinsen G. Dearle Mre R. J. White W. Carr J. B. Johnstone Ki. J. Haselhurst Yornup Smith

Warren District Hospital Board Meeting Highlights

Warren Hospital Board presided by Mr. W Richardson notes inattendance of chairman Mr. C S Doust. Reports show Warren leads state hospitals with 170 bed average and fixed subsidy of £1260 for 18 beds. Discussions cover X Ray plant upgrade, hospital fund liabilities, and proposed additions to quarters funded by Building Lotteries and Department.

W. Richardson Warren Hospital C. S. Doust Housptal Board M.D Messia, Richardson and Bryant

Red Cross Brings October Meeting Notes and Fund Goals

The Bridgetown Red Cross met October 16 with 37 members. Mrs Jones chaired as they mourned Mrs Leonard and welcomed Miss Thompson back while praising Mrs Ewing and Mrs Hill. They approved £100 to General Fund, £24 membership fees, and £73 for POW funds. planned Christmas stock sales and dances. noted donations from multiple locals. and discussed hospital inspection plans and a new visiting matron appointment.

Jones Tokem Leonard Miss Thompson Ewing E. Hill Mrs. Jones Graham R.W. Scott S. F. Blechynden Headquarters General Fund Prisoners of War Fund United Service Orgin Golf Club Wilson Moulton Backhouse Ramage Hearne McAlinden J.muir Winnigup Mra Roy Doust R. W. Scott McCay Barnes Winnijup Hobos Ted Doust EB. C. Doust J. B. Johnstone Bridgetown

Upper Blackwood Queen Carnival votes tally

The latest voting figures for the Upper Blackwood Queen fundraiser show Mayannp leading with 21,000 votes, Dinninop at 19,860, Boyup Brock with 18,000, Flax at 17,765, and Koulikop at 10,380.

Blackwood Red Cross Mayannp Dinninop Boyup Brock Flax Koulikop

Full Gospel Church Pemberton Sunday Services

The notice lists October 10 1943 events at Full Gospel Church Pemberton with 11 a.m. Breaking of Bread Service 3 p.m. Sunday School 4 15 p.m. Gospel Service. Tuesday 7 30 p.m. Fellowship Meeting Friday 7 30 p.m. Prayer Meeting Pastor W H Periera extends a cordial invitation to all.

W. H. Periera

Pemberton Civil Defence Sports Carnival Draws Strong Crowd

A sunny Saturday at Pemberton hosted a Civil Defence Committee event with RAAF and Women's Land Army participation. N. Freemantle won Open 12in Log Chop, D. K. Johnston and Alan Ferguson won Tradesmen's Chops, Miss Greenwood led nail driving, and Mick Everett beat Heale in a late chopping match. gate receipts reached £42 with a projected day and night profit near £70.

Civil Defence Committee Pemberton RAAF Women's Land Army Arenna Litton Syd Young Aad N. Freemantle G. Reynolds D. K. Johnston Alan Ferguson Barry Sleeper Greenwood Red Cross Mick Everett Heale Everett Brown F. Lilley C. Rynolds BR. Brown K. Johnston M. Burney J. Const J. Campbell Joyca G. Barness Shirey Curtis L. Rosman F. Barness D. Cameron

For Me and My Gal shines in MGM showbiz romance

Judy Garland stars in MGM’s latest show business drama about vaudeville life with Gene Kelly as her heartthrob. The film industry spotlight features a star-studded cast and a backstage feel, paired with Time Out for Rhythm as the accompanying musical.

M. GM M.G.M Gal Judy Garland Gene George Murphy Gene Kelly Judy America Pal Joey Sereen Kelly Hollywood Boyup Columbia Rudy Vallee Ann Miller Rosemary Lane Allen Jenkins Joan Merrill Brenda Cobina Three Stonges Richard Lane Glen Gray Casa Loma Boyup Pictures

Church Services and Schedule for Bridgetown Area

Local church notices list Holy Communion and sung Eucharist at St Pauls Bridgetown on October 10 and additional services at the Methodist Church across Bridgetown Boronia Gully Boyup Brook Nannup Greenbushes and Mill sites with multiple afternoon and evening times and lay preachers including Rev H W Farman and Mr G H Walker and Mr Mack.

Bridgetown Boronia Gully

Marina Toilet Salon Appointment Ring Bridgetown 85

Wartime telephone restrictions require clients to call Bridgetown 85 for appointments only before 8 a.m. or after 6 p.m. daily.

Bridgetown

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M. Grohmund Money Order Post Office Imierest i For All Nelson Printing Works Phose U.F Pemberton Notes ST. John Ambulance A. Price J. Baldock Lucienville Reid Waldock E. Croft Davis T. Williams S. Sawyer A. and G. Brookes J. Antonovich M. Antonovich J. Grijsich G. Purdue L. R. Baird M. Brown Warren District Hospital Board R. Monkhouse 8. Slater Hospital Fund Hopital Arbruary Perth McKaye Neers Nice Chaiman Victoria Insurance Co Huelin Red UPPER Full Gospel Church M.G.M. Triumph Church OF Ensland ST. Paul's Bridgetown Wandislay Nannop G. H. Walker Greenbushes Nannup Mill Mr Mack Hatedeessing Steere Siteiet Bridgetown Britannia Cafe
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