Social Life Of New Season's Fashions Displayed At Spring Ball
Bridgetown Town Hall hosted the Snrino Ball last Friday night drawing about 250 attendees. The event supported the Roman Catholic Church with lively music and an above average supper. Notable dancers included Mrs J A Forsyth Miss V Gates Miss Shirley Veale and many more in a wide array of gowns and accessories. Mr Roy Harris of Perth was on relief duties at the Bridgetown District Employment Office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgetown
J. A. Forsyth
V. Gates
Shirley Veale
Doris Sutton
Eunice Haren
Roy Harris
Perth
Bowling
Bridgetown Bowling Club
Green
Farmers Field Day at Balingup Next Tuesday
The annual Farmers Field Day will be held at the Balingup recreation ground next Tuesday at 10 30 am. Agricultural Department officers will attend and oversee demonstrations. That evening at Bridge Town Courthouse the Superintendent of Dairying will review Grade Herd Recording results and present the Cooperative Dairy Farmers trophy for the unit’s top herd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Balingup
Agricultural Department
Bridgetown
Co-operative Dairy Farmers' Trophy
Bridgetown Golf Club Weekend Scores Report
Last weekend at Bridgetown Golf Club A Division leaders included H Long and Hester with 33 and 32 imports, while W L Doust and P Salvair posted 30 and 29. In B Division D Clark led with 32 and Mackinnon 31. Mackinnon beat Salvair in a playoff nett 72 to 77. Next Saturday features a Canadian foursomes event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Long
Hester
W. L. Doust
P. Salvair
P. H. Evans
G .H. Nandell
T. Salvair
D. Clark
C. A. Mackinnon
G. B Briggs
J. Brandenberg
A. T. Peck
H. O. Moore
W. A. Doust
Local Births and Church Services at Bridgetown
Hospital notes report October arrivals in Bridgetown with four births including a daughter for the Clancys and a son for the Rookes along with two more families. Church schedules list Holy Communion Matins and Evensong on Sunday with country services at Yarnup Mill and Methodist services at Bridgetown Mayanup Boyup Brook Nannup and Bridgetown led by Rev. N Inwood and Mr. Loyal Davey.
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Church OF England
Bridgetown, &K A
Methodist
Bridgetown
Mayanup
Boyup Brook
N. Inwood
Nannup
Lloyal Davey
Church schedule at Repertory Hall
The Church of Christ announces a Sunday program at Repertory Hall with Sunday School at 10 20 a m and a Communion Service at 3 p m. The record notes a Sunday agenda including worship and teaching activities.
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Church OF Christ
Joan Wilkins Comes of Age at Lawn Supper and Ball
Joan Wilkins celebrates her 21st birthday with a supper under canvas on the lawn hosted by Mr and Mrs Wilkins. Mr C Armstrong halts the gathering to pay tribute, Joan receives a birthday key, and thanks are exchanged with Mrs J Adams praised for assistance. A later ball at Greenbushes features numerous local guests listed by name.
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Mrs. Wilkins
Joan
Hed
Mr. Wilkins
J. Adams
J. B. Clarkson
Greenbushes
Dairy Premises Urged to Improve Sanitation Standards
Under Secretary A McK Clark released a Dairy Branch report by M Cullity on dairy premises in dairying areas. It notes improving butter quality but cites unsatisfactory farm conditions and calls for attitude change, better structures, equipment and sanitation with district officers to issue written instructions possibly leading to legal action if farmers refuse to improve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. McK. Clark
M. Cullity
Bridgetown Road Board Meeting Discusses Orchard Access and Road Plan
The Bridgetown Road Board debated upgrading a track through scrub to allow orchard traffic on Mr Tom Growd’s road. Costs were pegged around £60, with work by Bunning Bros and a dozer hire at £60 per hour proposed to clear curves, remove trees, and fill a washaway. A Cockerell Metal and Sand Spreader was approved for about £67 to aid bitumen work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Growd
Bridgetown Road
Co. P. Scott
Mr. Siggins
Bunning Bros
Bowd
S. V. Wheatley
Roarda
Shell Company
In Memoriam Dawson
In loving memory of my husband Tom Dawson who died in October 1947. The note speaks of sorrow and time healing, yet the writer Agnes expresses ongoing missing him. Also a second recollection from a family member for their dad who died October 17 1947 with a tribute from May Norman and Janice Morris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dawson
Tom
Agnes
Dad
May
Norman
Janice Morris
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Vera Richardson
Pat Fleeton
T. C. Hastie
Uoral
Audrey Pearce
Uoral Linen
Harbeck
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Tasmania
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Marsette
M. L. Moore
Noreen Foster
Hermes ‘Treloar
Patricia Collins
C. H. Brown
L. Brown
E. Adams
A. Pearce
G. F. Caeger
Doreen Jack
J. Faircough
D. Gollins
J. Wadding
Cecilia Naylor
June Morey
Vera
Edna Doust
Valene Smith
Lorna Machin
EE. Johnson
Lorna Walsh
M. Davies
Eva May
Kath Billington
Joy Machin
Nancy Davies
Gloria Carr
P. Rankine
B. Do
Sylvia Crowd
G. Parrett
G. Bradshaw
Parents and Citizens
The
Federation of Parents and Citizens’ Association
Young
Melana
Ladies OF the District
Sirths
Bridgetown Hospital
J. Clancy
G. GI
Dan Rooke
John Walter
ST. Brigid's
Bunday
Mass
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Father P. Kelliher
Joan Wilkins
Er. Moulton
Mary
Elvie Adams
J. Briggs
M. Edwards
Mervyn Crowd
Messrs
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L. Hornby
D. Walton
A. Collins
M. Armatrong
J. W. Willis
G. Busch
H. J. Smith
F. Faithfull
T. Naylor
Scott
T. Ferguson
C. Winnish
W. Carter
L. Guy
Ft. Brazier
Misses B. Rankine
B. Wass
Mra. L. Brown
Mise V. Ramsey
T. A. McInnes
Bridgetown Rd
Yornup Mill Road
Siggins
Yarnup Mill
Memoriam
Bridgetown Oval
Nelson
South Bunbury
F. Caddy
Apply R
Pearce
R. C. Church
Elder, Smith & Co. Ltd
Aboyve
Jersey
Guernsey
R.A
Robert Burns Lodge
Playbox
L. R. Goodridge
Bridgetown Road Board
Office of the Board
Health and Vermin Board
E. &. Siggins
Apple & Pear Marketing Board
T. Herlihy
Fuller
Westralian Farmers Co-operative Ltd
Aa Baers
Humphrey Bogart
Barbara Stanwyck
Alexis Smith
Mrs. Carrolls
Mus
Burma
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Alan Ladd
Gail Russell
William Bendix
Calcutta
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