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Newspaper

Bridgetown Advocate

Location

Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Sep 15, 1944

Page

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Annual Ball at Mayanup Church Hall

The Mayanup Church Hall committee hosts the Annual Ball on Saturday September 23 with dancing from until 2 am, music, floor, supper, and proceeds for hall improvements. Bridgetown Bowling and Croquet Club biennial notices include an annual meeting September 1 at 1 pm and an Advancements policy pool general meeting September 19. Bridgetown Infant Health Association plans its annual general meeting September 20 at 7 pm in Lesser Hall.

Mayanup BRIDGETOWN _ BOWLING AND CROQUET CLUB Shore Club Bridgetown A. E. Rawson

Battle for Peace Conference Foresees Difficult Path to Victory

A Quebec meeting between President Roosevelt and Prime Minister Churchill signals a pivotal shift toward postwar peace aims. The analysis warns the Battle for Peace may demand greater effort, compromise, and collaboration with industry, urging strong vision to prevent a repeat of past setbacks and to establish a lasting framework for global cooperation.

United States Roosevelt Winston Churchill Quebec Churchill Mr. Church Rey Germany Japan

Messiahs Sorensen and Bradshaw Visit Boyup Brook

Messiah, Sorensen and Bradshaw represent Thy Boyup Brook Bulletin in Boyup for several days last week. Mr RB Graham ended a Perth shore trip Tuesday. Mrs Boyd, daughter of Mr and Mrs Beatty, visits. Olive Fuller tours Banbury. Len Moore family moved to Rubystone with daughter Eni. Residents extend sympathy to the Boetchers on the death of their young son Barry.

Messiah, Sorensen and Bradshaw Mrs. Boyd Mrs. Beatty Olive Fuller Banbury Len Moore Rubystone Eni AAMWS Wila and District Boetcher Barry

Farewell for Boyup Brook leaders Cowley and Moore

A September farewell at Boyup Brook Hall honored W Cowley and Len Moore after 16 years each in the district. Cowley led the Muradup Co oper ative branch whose growth enabled the community buyout and new local management. Moore pioneered the electricity scheme and has moved to Roleystone for a grove, with the family departing for a new home.

Boyup Brook W. Cowley Len Moore Cowley Muradup Co-operative Company

Kulikup Red Cross Baby Competition Raises 116 Pounds

A large Kulikup crowd gathered on Saturday evening September 9 at Kulikup Hall to hear the results of the Popular Baby Competition in aid of the Kulikup Red Cross. Seven babies were nominated with totals tallied for Roberta Corker Joan Bailey Gillian Hales Jean Jilley Margaret Hart Frances Chambers and Yvonne Hart. The six week event raised £115 17s 10d, later boosted to £116 by a donor. Dance takings added £7 28s, donated to the Red Cross. Music by W A L Haig Mrs Piper Jnr and others, with supper by the Red Cross.

Kulikup Kulikup Red Cross Roberta Corker Joan Bailey Gillian Hales Jean Jilley Margaret Hart Frances Chambers Yvonne Hart Gillian Halex Kalikap Reg Cross W. A L. Haig

Bridgetown notices and travel items compiled

Mrs HL Gilson and Paulie Crasee arrive in Bridgetown October 2 depart October 4 with local district address at Clerk of Courts Bridgetown. Mrs Sylvia Hall returns from vacation with parents Mr and Mrs Edgar Hall. Mr Fred Buck misplaces car then finds it on railway lines near station after wandering. Town Planner Mr Davidson to visit Bridgetown to discuss Park Scheme and Infant Health Centre Ambulance Buildings layout. Birth of daughter at Bridgetown Hospital to Mr and Mrs rans. Residents travel to Kalgoorlie for Racing Carnival including Mr and Mrs 8 Coverley Bill Ellis Mick Walters and Mick Sullivan. Irene Lake and H Lake move to Perth. Stork reports a new daughter to Mr and Mrs Ron Wilks of Catterick.

HL Gilson Paulie Crasee Bridgetown Davidson Rans Bridgetown Hospital Kalgoorlie 8. Coverley Bill Ellis Mick Walters Mick Sullivan Mansimap

Bogey Competition Produces Only Five Cards at Bridgetown

Five cards returned in the Bogey Competition at Bridgetown Golf Links on Saturday afternoon. AUL Long was all square. In the Club Handicap Tournament only the semi final match between Swad and Speer proceeded, with Long noted. There will be a stroke competition tomorrow and the Sparks Memorial Competition will be held soon.

Bridgetown Golf Links All Square Hivteen EL Long T. Speer Sparks

Infant Health Association Seeks New Clinic in Bridgetown

Bridgetown Infant Health Association plans a mudden clinic building to aid mothers and babies. The committee appeals all Bridgetown residents to attend the annual general meeting on Wednesday September 20 in the Lesser Hall. President Noel S. Williams urges wider support for the welfare program.

Idgetown Infant Health Association At & P.m Be, M. Rawson Bec Bridgetown Thraat Health Association Bridgetown Infant Health Association Noel Williams Infant Health Jaton

Obituary for George Reeve in Bridgetown

The death occurred in Bridgetown on Thursday September 8 of George Reeve aged SS years after 79 years in Western Australia. He lived with sister Mrs F A McAlinden on Jayey Road. Funeral at the Church of England Bridgetown Cemetery graveside service by Rev Cardell Oliver. Floral tributes listed. Funeral arrangements by Win Moyes and Son.

Bridgetown G. Reeve Western Australia F. A. McAlinden Jayey Road Cardell Oliver Ellen Joe FE. McAlinden Elsie Din Raith Glen Evelyn Stet Nota Tack Tlarviet Sut Tet K. Kropljan Wilson Jack Smith P Brooks Stella Walter W. J. Fleetou Win Moyes

Semifinal Details From Ladies Aue Key Held at Jarder

Report of a semifinal played Sunday noting Inst. Manjimny defeating Bridgetown Series in a 1 goal win. Result lists Mount Bridgetown, event on Sunday, plus local mentions of sponsors, agents, and suppliers tied to regional industry and services.

Jarder Manjimny Bridgetown Mount Bridgetown Lewtimitl Inwingy

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