Elegant wedding at Pirié- Beyech Methodist Church
Dennyse Allen daughter of Mr and Mrs J F Allen of Unley wed Arnold John Pens elder son of Mr and Mrs M G Pens of Hillside. The ceremony featured cream roses gladioli and fern with a silver beaded gown and orange blossom tiara. Attendants wore blue and red silk crepes. Guests at Unley home included the Allen and Pens families and the couple will reside on East Terrace Adelaide.
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Pirié- Beyech Methodist Church
Dennyse
J. 4. Allen
Edmund Avenue
Unley
Arnold John
M. G. Pens
Pack, Terrace
Hillside
Florieton
John Cox
Gladiol
Mervyn Pons
Frank Spears
Raymond Pens
Murray Cox
Wridegroom
Janice Bayne
Awren
Allen
Besdal
Pens
Strange
East ‘Terrace
Adelaide
Bittersweet Note About Morning Wake-Up Mixup
A man closed a summer place and left a note for the mill man asking to be woken to pay. The next morning another note was found saying he tried to wake him and to wake four others instead, with a signoff “See you next year.”
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Anne
PaIr Wo Co ups Notice
Owing to a severe material and clothing shortage Mr A L Bence must fly to Melbourne for a week to secure stock. Mrs Bence travels to Sydney while Mr Fuller is on sick leave. Staff will be depleted and delays may occur. customers are asked for patience.
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A. L. Bence
Melbourne
Bence
Sydney
Reminder to lodge income tax by July thirty first
In the last year 645 payers were fined 2992 pounds by Victorian courts for late income tax returns, and many staff will be moved to handle end of month queues at Lansdale. Deputy Director F W Chenoweth jokes about revenue and cites a bishop reply with Luke quotes. Melbourne Argus.
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Victoria
Taxation Department
Lansdalest
F. W. Chenoweth
Geesar
Caesar
Luke
Caring for the Aged in Britain’s Special Clubs
Thousands of Britain’s old folk join special clubs to meet friends read and play games or gossip over tea. Entertainments and excursions are arranged with handicrafts encouraged and a small membership fee covers refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Britain
Scottish Glass Factory Plans 100 Million Bottles
A Scottish glass bottle factory aims to raise yearly output from 43 million to 100 million bottles. The project requires a capital outlay of £500,000 and a three year horizon to reach the 100 million target.
Community Society Teas And Competitions Highlight Afternoon
Thirty members attended a social afternoon with a trading table earning £4 6 2 and tea receipts of £1 3 0 while competitions produced winners Mrs Sieger Mrs Ineas Winsome Nutt and Mrs Gaskell. Mrs J G Tiver stood in as vice president and Mrs Watkins led the tex arrangements in Mrs Prior’s absence.
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Oweneryth
J. G. Tiver
D. ©. Sieger
Mra
Ineas
Winsome Nutt
Gaskell
Prior
Watkins
Britain exports bicycles as demand rises postwar
Britain now builds 150 bicycles a minute in a working day and aims to meet a world demand of 59,000,000 bikes. In the first ten months of 1946 output reached 1,860,000 with 916,000 destined for export, while component production followed the same export ratio.
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Britain
Germany
Boy Challenges Teacher with Naked Truth Phrase
A boy confronts a teacher claiming the honesty of two bare assertions, sparking a terse exchange about truthfulness and interpretation.
Deer Sightings Reported Near Burrs Gor fohs Tagoon
Mr Sam Finch reports a wild deer seen twice about one mile east of Burrs near Gor foh's Tagoon. He notes the animal has a notable set of antlers and a face horse is said to lack its speed in comparison.
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Sam Finch
Burrs
Gor Foh
Tagoon
Silk production in Congo under Belgian rule
The article reports on experimental silk farming in the Belgian Congo. Natives learned to cultivate mulberry and rear silkworms, yielding 14 tons in the first harvest and 7 tons in the second, with a third harvest yet unknown. A cocoon-spoiling factory began at Hawa near Aru, with ongoing selection of mulberry varieties and silkworm eggs at Mont Hawa.
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Hawa
Aru
Mont Hawa
Family keeps money in the Commonwealth Securities
An advertisement urges Australians to store and grow wealth through Commonwealth Securities Buy and Savings Stamps. It promises a gilt edged investment with good interest and easy negotiability and encourages buying via banks post offices or stock brokers.
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Australia
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Melbourne Argus
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Jow
Cain
Jacob
Waymouth St
Adriside
Mile End
Waymoulh Street
Allen J. Gluyas
Waterloo
Industrial Bund
King Wn. St
Davies’ Motor Co
Davies Role Paoe Telephone Burra
Burra Bus Service
BURR
Burra
Baulderstone
Fruit Palace
Laubman & Pank “Opticians
Gawler, Place
Northern Cafe
Stanley Studios
Main Systet
Clare Gerd Alm
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