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Newspaper

Bridgetown Advocate

Location

Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Sep 09, 1948

Page

5

Wedding Bells at Balingup in Heavy Silk Frock

The ceremony in Balingup was led by Rev. H. C. Lawson. The bride entered with her father F. A. Mauger wearing a heavy silk frock with lace yoke and peplum. Bridesmaids Nora Mauger and Betty Greenham wore lace and crepe gowns. Guests praised the couple as gifts, speeches, and a breakfast followed, with many telegrams read and toasts given to the couple and families. The reception was at Allendale estate. the bouquet was caught by Barbara Dilley.

Balingup H. C. Lawson Greenbushes F. A. Mauger Nora Mauger Betty Greenham Sylvia Pamela Wright A. 8. Wright Rev. Lawson Mr. Lawson Maurice Balingap Bestman Frank Mauger Jnr Kudardup Koorda Kirup Darwin Northam Kalgoorlie Perth Sir Samuel Barker Chas Russell Russell Mauger Frank Mauger Snr Ile Betty Jenkins John Mauger Joan Greenham John Maurié Mr. Greenham Snr Allendale Schnool Perth High School R. Percival East Kirup Lawson Alan Barbara Dilley

Bal ing Up Breezes and Local Transport Changes

Lew and Ammon increase output at the saw bench as timber piles up. New joiners include Ray Woodley Ken MasLoughlin Lou Cagnana and Charlie Chapman. Various townspeople travel by bus rail and horse tram with wedding and homebound trips noted amid transport shifts. Johnny Mor ris and John Mor ris stories appear with bus and rail travel.

Lew Ammon Ray Woodley Ken. MasLoughlin Lou Cagnana Charlie Chapman Jim Hunt Frank Sage John Frank Horations

Local Names Listed At Subiaco And West Perth

A fragment lists individuals including Frank Anderson of Koorda, Mrs Woulcott, Mrs J T Mortimore of Subiaco, Miss M Manger of West Perth, and Mrs BR Elliott of Muresk. Further context not provided.

Balingup Show Preparations Progress Before November

Work on the showgrounds for the Balingup Show on November 9 proceeds well. Each Saturday brings new helpers and the stock pens and southern ground end near completion. Members spend Saturdays at the grounds, with a popular picnic lunch and afternoon tea of crafts by Mrs Prowse. Membership tickets cost £1 1s and are available from committee members or the School House.

Balingup

Schools Reopen Amid Severe Flu Epidemic

School reopened after a week’s vacation as influenza epidemics depleted attendance. Some cases required medical care and entire families were reported stricken by the virulent outbreak.

Mrs Perejuan Among Passengers on Weekend City Transit

Mrs Perejuan was a passenger on Saturday’s bus and train to the city. The report notes routine travel with no incidents or injuries recorded and lists no additional names or details.

Welf Walter

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Kelvin Allsop Brother Allan Ralingup Alan Allsops Harvey Allan Mr. C. Waddington Max Kivans Johnnie Morgan Wilga Mr. Millar Noggerup Ted Francis Bert Trezises Cheese Factory Cyril Smith Kathie Offer Ted Offer Cyril W.A.G.R Donnybrook R. F. Darlings Mrs. Darling Dickie Janice Mr. Darling A. W. Wren Balome Peter City Mire John Morris Henry Ellis Frank Munger Max Evan Max Les Bailey Ford Les Bill Freda Jenkins Bridgetown Hospital Mery Diller Merv Barbara Robingale St. Hilda's Baling UP Hotel Syd. Brayshaw Sherbrooke Renee Taylor D. Brunetti Ethel Street Bridgetown Harmer & Rouse National Library of Australia Legislative Assembly The Liberal Party Blackwood St. George’s House St. George's Terrace Bridgetown Dry Cleaners U.S.A GS Labs South West W. L. Nelson Hamilton W. Ll. Nelson Een Nla.gov
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