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Newspaper

Bridgetown Advocate

Location

Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Oct 12, 1939

Page

2

Golf Golfers Benefit School Through Card Evening

The Parents and Citizens association hosted a card evening at the RSL rooms last Thursday to raise funds for cricket hatcheries and equipment for all schoolchildren. Scores and results from Grade A and B matches were listed as volunteers and parents supported the drive, with mixed fours and upcoming events planned as the season closes.

Pe Association RSL K. D. Beatty Wheatle Hester Hatcher Square Speer Armeae Et T. Saivair J. Es M. J. Gioch G. Warburcn Hoks

Park and Bakery Change Hands Amid Regional Notices

F A Park announces new management for Greenbushes and Balingup business formerly Mancarrow and Williams. Wedding cakes and insurance agency services are listed. Also reports a Vent Tennis Club meeting and trout hatchery updates with upcoming orders and sales.

Mancarrow Williams F. A. Park

Bridgetown Methodist Ladies' Guild Annual Fair

The Bridgetown Methodist Ladies' Guild held an annual fair blessed by ideal weather on Friday September 29. Volunteers organized stalls, decorations, and a full day of business with praise for local support despite wartime constraints. The event featured stalls run by various committees, a birthday tribute to Rev. F. E. James, and thanks to all helpers. The issue also lists local notices on death, illness, tennis, bridge, badminton, cricket, boxing, and store promotions.

Pluvius Hitler Slesdames Zinnecker J. Graham Summers Sweets Mesdames O'Neil A. Jones N. Jones Wizard Hill Sli Guild F. E. James Zist James

Three Smart Girls Grow Up at Bridgetown Theatre

Universal presents Deanna Durbin in Three Smart Girls Grow Up at Bridgetown Theatre on Saturday. She plays a slightly older sister trying to straighten tangled love affairs in a comedy noted as more humorous than prior singing star offerings. Also on bill: While New York Sleeps mystery and 20th Century Fox murder thriller.

Deanna Dut Universal Bridgetown Theatre Deanna New York Michiel Whalen Chick Chandler 20Th Century-Pox Manhattan

Diphtheria Cases Reported at Jardee and Bunbury

A diphtheria case was reported at Jardee on Tuesday. The patient Kathleen Stuart, aged ten years, was removed to Bunbury Hospital for treatment and testing in the Hilation Ward.

Jardee Kathleen Stuart Tne Bunbury Bunbury Hopital

Singer Sewing Machines Service Visits Districts Monthly

Service and repairs for Singer sewing machines offered by B J Pell with years of experience. Direct to Singer Sewing Machine Company office in Calbe. Visits these districts monthly.

Singer Sewing Machines B. J. Pell Beaubeny Brideerite Singer Sewing Machine PO Calbe

Why Not Buy Your Requirements While Prices Are Low

A brief fragment urges purchasing during a period of low prices with no additional details or context available.

Church Notices from Bridgetown and Greenbushes in Hymnal Week

The Bridgetown circuit lists services across Greenbushes and surrounding towns for Sunday October 15 with Holy Communion Evensong and Sunday School sessions. Notices include vestry meeting October 19 and circuit quarterly meeting October 25, plus guilds and special efforts and a Gospel Festival at Guide Hall led by Pastor W H Nightingale starting October 15.

Hthodist Church Bridgetown Bidgetown Hlam Greenbushes P. E. James Bormp Breck Wilga Wilgal Boyup Brook Missoner Chamberlain Bridgetown Ladies’ Guild Circuit Bridge Town Boyup Brook Boyup Prook Ladies’ Guild Church OF England Church OF Christ Guide Hall Pam W. H Nightingale

Briggs General Storekeeper Ad notes Insurance and oil services

An old classifed style entry lists F Co H Briggs as general storekeeper with phone contact, noting agency for Vacuum Oil Co and mentioning Golde nrough Mort Queensland Insurance and National Mutual Insurance.

Vacuum Oil Co Goldenrough Mort Queensland Insurance National Mutual Insurance Phone Winterbottom Motor CO Dodge Cars Dodge Trucke Austic Care Malloch Bros Quisiton Lister Repar Mercantile Mutual Insurance

Edgetown Junior Farmers Club Sets October Sports Meet

The Edgetown Junior Farmers Club held a Thursday meeting with many members. Arrangements are set for a sports meeting at the show grounds on Saturday October 28, with a prize tropt to be shown in town soon. Practice days will be held each Saturday led by coach Mr F Campbell. The next meeting is Thursday October 19 in RS L rooms where Mr H Mabey will report on his Royal Show visit.

Hobart Perth A. J. Praser A. R. Kelly Oval IL. D. Mickle Pemberton Hatchery Edgetown Junior Farmers Club F Campbell Rs.l H. Mabey

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H. B. Brady Coy., Limited Ethel St Brady Monte Carlo Pemberton Bridgetown Club F. A. Park Butcher William Thomas Pastrycook Batevis Insurance Go Comvent Tennis Club Australasia Ying Ballard Hampton Street Perth’s. Ring Sridgetown Methodist Ladies’ Guild T. G. Coverley Balingup Bombers Greenbushes Granite J. Smith H. Lindsay R. Herbert H- Dose J. Ramage K. Williams F. Watts Balingup E- Hawter T. Drummond Hawter A. Brazier Somerset J. Somenet G. Bird P. Wright O ° Ryall D.smith R. Darling D. Wauchope F. Hunter C. Phillips Ey Me L. Huitson Parrish William Brittain & Son Spencer Street I & Elson South West W. H. McCutcheon Hampton St National Bank Texaco Hawkesbury Agricultural College HE. Lindsay & CO Bridgetown Pictures Shanahan, Creleaven & Co. Produce Merchants Amos Street Barnabas Saranup Rishav Australian Petcner Southern Cross Southern Cross Engine H. C. Jones Cus Southern Cross Windmill and Engine Co. Ltd Bedford Junior Farmers’ Club D. H. Hunter Nelson Street Alex Rogers WelbKeawn Practical Tailor Scott's Hotel Ronald S TOZER Bester & A. Ellershaw & CO Ewing & Cruickshank Licerved Land Surveyors National Mutual Live Assurance Fisher’s Garage Steere Street Chevrolet BUICK Ray J Sharpe Ore Bamford Mastertone R.A.C Wm. Moves & Sons Builders, Timber & Hardware Merchants
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