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Bridgetown Advocate

Location

Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Sep 30, 1948

Page

8

Kirup Club Delegates Attend CWA Conference in Perth

Kirup Sunday School Group members Valerie Belton Ronald Allen Barbara Nevin Reg Cooper Daphne Hague Phil Cooper Joan Hitchcock Lyndon Lewis Lawrence Nevin Front Alan Hansen Shirley Hitchcock Irene Hansen Mary Hitchcock Neville Belton John Hitchcock Terry Allen Mrs C E Moore and Mrs G Belton travel by bus and Australind to Perth for the Annual CWA Conference as Kirup delegates. Mrs J O'Kane returns home after weeks with the Dores en route to Bunbury Football Carnival. Robbie Allen wins fairest and best at Donnybrook and Collie. a Kirup man Pf O Dea held the honor previously.

Valerie Belton Ronald Allen Barbara Nevin Reg. Cooper Daphne Hague Phil. Cooper Joan Hitchcock Lyndon Lewis Lawrence Nevin Alan Hansen Shirley Hitchcock Irene Hansen Mary Hitchcock Neville Belton John Hitchcock Terry Allen C. E. Moore G. Belton Perth Australind City C.W.A Kirup Robbie Allen Donnybrook Association Robbie Collie Pf O'Dea

Social Roundabout dances and visiting officials in Bridgetown

The town hall hosts a first dance organised by the Ladies Auxiliary of the Australian Legion of Ex Servicemen and Women on Friday October 8 with Mrs Tomelty's Orchestra and a euchre party in the Lesser hall for non dancers. Admission aims to be reasonable to support Legion dances. Bridgetown Sub-branch leaders and local officials travel to Perth and Busselton for conferences while visitors include the Kennett family and medical officials visiting for health matters.

Ladies’ Auxiliary Australian Legion of Ex- Servicemen and Women Tomelty O'cheatra Legion Bridgetown Australian Legion Ladies’ Auxiliary of Australian Legion OF Ex-Servicemen and Women Bridgetown Town Hall Lesser Hall

Lecture on The Challenge of the Witerate Millions In Bridgetown

The British and Foreign Bible Society presents Mr Alan F Scott assistant secretary Joe W Aw delivering a illustrated lecture titled The Challenge of the Witerate Millions. It will be held at the Methodist Church in Bridgetown Friday October 8 at 7 pm with Sunday School at 9 30 am and services at 11 am and 1 pm.

Bridgetown Nanniup Alan Scott British and Foreign Bible Society Alen F. Scott Joe W. Aw Methodist Church

Kirup School Notes Influenza Affects Attendance and Club Activities

Influenza severely reduced attendance in Kirup School with Junior class averages below seven in a week while seniors were less affected. Pupils have largely recovered. The Kirup School Club, led by Lyndon Lewis and Ida Sertorio, raised funds via a paddy's market and tuck shop and completed projects including cement paths a sandpit and a drainage sump. A projector screen and a shade shield were added to the main room. The Parents and Citizens Association funded library improvements with new books ordered to enhance the school library.

Parents and Citizens’ Association

Birthday Celebrations in Rokewood Reach Jubilation

Last Saturday Pam Wright daughter of Mr and Mrs A Wright of Rokewood celebrated a birthday with twenty six guests at Rokewood enjoying games and a dainty repast. Doug Wauchope visited Perth and returned with his mother Mrs A Wauchope after her weeks in the city. Sergeant George Bunt on annual leave from Wongan Hills is staying with his mother Mrs Bunt Southampton. Charlie displays a rare white hand and Les Bailey supported Nelson at the Bunbury Carnival final taking Lyle Colin and Sandra to Pemberton for local sights. Bert Trezise won the Nelson fairest and best trophy at Bunbury on Sunday. Balingup boys remain trophy contenders in football.

J. O'Kane Karridale Ronald Dore Pemberton Donald Charlie Dore Bunbury Pam Wright A. &. Wright Doug. Wauchope Perth Mrs A. Wauchope George Bunt Wongan Hills Mrs. Bunt Southampton George Les Bailey Nelson Les Lyle Colin Sandra Bert Trezise Iomason Balingup Boys

Religious services listed for Bridgetown churches

The record notes Roman Catholic services at Bridgetown with Father P. Kelliher and a Church of Christ service at Repertory Hall with Sunday School at 10 30 a m and a Communion Service.

Bridgetown Church OF Christ

Collie Victors Show Strong Teamwork in Carnival Final

Collie dominated the Carnival grand final with swift foot passes and precise handball. Wilkie (No. 22) starred in marking and driving kicks, McAlpine scored seven goals, and Murray, Barefoot, Callegaris plus Jones and S. Lewis contributed strong performances to secure the win over Nelson.

Collie Ruck Man Wilkie Nelson Collies

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