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Newspaper

Bridgetown Advocate

Location

Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Sep 19, 1940

Page

4

CHURCH NOTES ST PAULS AND METHODIST BRIDGETOWN SERVICES

A scanned notice lists church services across Bridgetown and area. It records Holy Communion and Sunday School times at St Pauls Bridgetown, and Sunday services at Bridgetown Methodist with multiple locations including Wilga and Nanup. It notes missionary lectures by Rev Charles Doley and Mr Beazley, dates September 24 to 30, and appeals urging faith and fellowship amid wartime heroism.

ST Paul's Bridgetown Cini Holy Comune Sunnyside Methodist Church Buyup Bruck Green Usher Bridgeowh R. G. Reynolds Busup Brook Nannup Mill Nanmup Charles Doley Beazley Doley Wilga Doles Beazely Malukuna New Britain Greenbushes Cavell God Isarkia Christan Church Goa

Allan Jones Pictures Premieres Mr Smith Goes to Washington

Allan Jones presents a Frank Capra comedy drama featuring Jean Arthur and James Stewart in a vivid tale of American daily life with a distinguished cast including Claude Rains Edward Arnold Thomas Mitchell Gus Kibbee Beulah Bondi and others. The film chronicles a hopeful search for truth amid public life while showcasing Capra’s signature moral drama and humor.

Amery Frank Capite Mr Smith Gis Washington Jean Arshur James Stewart Caude Edward Arvid Thomas Mitchell Gus Kibbee Beulah Hondi Eugene “Pallette Fay Amerans Frank

Community concert debuts Bridetown club at Town Hall stage

The Hoyup Brock club presented a variety program to raise funds for Boyup Brock Hospital. Local arch y keystone members supported community singing with Miss Ejley Bastard leading. The Bridgetown club staged nine short dramatic pieces and folk numbers featuring several local performers. Visitors were hosted to supper in the Repertory Club rooms with thanks extended to Das Stenning for screening lyrics.

Bridgetowh Hoyup Brock Club Town Hall Boyup Brock Hospital Archye Isu Amusic aVertures Ejley Bastarden Das Stenning Weonkyale Balley Phyllis Stearig Lois Wrights Patricia Webb June King Nat Fairgrieve Ian McRobb Manis Roy Wrooks Jim Crow Elph Wens Colin Chidgrey Sid John Stee Mr McRobb Baway Krook Fur Therr Roper Chihe Behal

Musical and Dramatic Festival at Manjimup Next Thursday

The Ulackwood Reperture Association will hold a musical and dramatic festival at Manjimup on Thursday at 8 13 am. The Bridgetown club will stage the one act play Ont Goes She the Manfinnu chats onmaet Work Without Mens. The Manjimup club provides the hall and supper free. The festival originally planned to judge plays for the State Drama Competition but wartime cancellations stopped that. Admission is free for club members.

Ulackwood Remberton Man ‘Mup Manjimup Club

Red Cross Society Ugly Men’s Competition Highlights

Community event raising funds for the Red Cross featured entertainment and a Riveridge Carton Orchestra performance, followed by supper. Contestants competed for votes, with Lewis leading early, and final tallies announced by Mr. Pearson as donations and bids were counted.

Asuup Med Cees Society Rivegrece Carton Ded Cross Swat Ian Sas Bel Gorthei Ellotte Seemoldsons OL Lewin Farrahy Russell Nawney Vivek Riythin Anseils Pri Jim Lewis Wambiay Kaighte Ul Allie Min D Rowe Spite Atather Valle Vo Turehante Rowe Lewis Reynolds Ruscell Howe Fr. Pearson Lewin Pearson E. MacDonald Thearrahwood Jarrahwood Dieir Roe Albotgh Vic Lewis Lee Lsu Agnes Dean FP. Pearsing Randicatey Wink Carril Nimstralian Rel Criss Society Marwarot Geardmor Baloch Tyne

Rural Fire Brigade Meetings Across Bridgetown District

Rural fire brigades formed amid a wave of meetings at Bridgetown Winnegup Mara nup Sunnyside Wandillup and Yar nup where Mr Giblett of the Push Fires Control Committee urged farmers to prepare bushfire cages and defend against damage. Chair Toyer or secretary Draper attended. 47 brigades had been formed in recent months as effort to improve prevention and insurance coverage expanded.

Bridgetown Winnegup Maranup Sunnyside Wandillup Yarnup Giblett Toyer Draper Vate Aloo Pontes Fir Aation Thy Thalloweings Hitige Ap Inti Wenning Trygale Capa Licata Messrs Cubiy CL Waters Durr Heurlerson Ik Robery Wheatley Vo Roger Hester Setar Marini Wheatley Sid Wheatley Secretars Ruill Wonhllup Bryate Hatnys Lior Davis Ray Cowen Fister Cretary Army Dvents Battie Meath Aypealls Simthy Halaus

Wedding Bells at St. May Cathedral in 3-Story Nuptials

An ornate church wedding report from a historical page details a ceremony at St May Cathedral with multiple families and guests. The text names various individuals and roles, noting a dignified village reception and the couple's lettered vows amid community celebration.

Fragmented Verse Echoes Across a Distant Conflict

A garbled text fragment imitates a loud protest voice reflecting power clashes and shifting loyalties. It mentions names and places with uncertain meaning, hinting at upheaval and contested authority amid a chaotic dialogue. The piece reads like a stray excerpt from a wartime or political tableau, dense with opaque references.

Footballers Visit Busnslonman At Event

A report describes a group of footballers visiting a person named Busnslonman at an event. The text mentions players, a contingent including a nanny, and a tense, unclear scene. Details are sparse but indicate a notable gathering with athletic figures.

Fragmented Aid Class Note Sparks Fearful Scene

A damaged OCR fragment describes a chaotic scene at an aid class with references to fear, a wounded person, and anxious bystanders. Details are unclear but indicate distress and a tense gathering as events unfold.

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