Ex Servicemen Honor Rugby Welcome in Boorowa District
Ex servicemen were welcomed at a Boorowa Hall gathering with speeches by Mr. A H Wheelwright and local officials. The event honored Darcy Percival and Hilary Gorham mothers with pendants and featured music, dancing, and a supper. Personal notes mention Mrs. E Pye and Miss Nita Mewburn returning home from hospital and holiday respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. Kelly
J. Morgan
T. Mewbra
Wheelwright
Boorows Shire
AIP
Kensit
Arthur Elkins
Tde
Milesicians
Hon
Darcy Percival
Hilary Gorham
E. Pye
Boorowa
Nita Mewburn
St. Mary's
Tennis Court Rebuilt at Boorowa District Hospital
The Boorowa District Hospital plans a complete rebuild of the tennis court after a House Committee recommendation. Trees will be planted around the nurses' home and grounds beautified. Additional power points will be installed in the nurses' home and tea services and cutlery bought for ward use.
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Boorowa District Hospital
Welcome Home for Ex-Service Men at Boorowa Hall
Boorowa Shire President Dr J A Edmonds chaired a welcome home for ex service personnel. Speakers praised service, urged self help and education, and pledged support for rehabilitation. A toast honored fallen comrades while the guest list included RSL members and local officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rehys Flat
Boorowa Shire
J. A. Edmonds
Dr. Edmonds
Edmonds
Shire
Silmonds
F. Cummings
H. V. Ford
Welcome Home Committee
Anvils Offered by Bushbys Boorowa Store
Bushbys of Boorowa advertises Blacksmith tools with a stock of anvils weighing from 1cwt to 1j cwt and prices ranging from £6 10s to £9 12s 6d. The copy urges customers to be their own blacksmith and purchase from Bushbys.
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Bushby's
Boorowa
Bushbys
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A.W.A. Radiola
A&b Batteries
L. G. Lawrence
Marsden Street
Dinkum
L.X.L. Bakery
Gunning & Greig
RUGBY
Exservicemen
1St Aif
Mr. Elkins
P. Weaver
Rugby Red Cross
Ne Aioe
Atanoset
Ford
Australia
F. Silk
Nurse Shepherd
E. G. Chudleigh
Barney Roberts
Western Desert
George Sligar
P.O.W
Edmon
RAAF
P. Boreham
Mr. Chadeigh
R. J. B. Webster
G. Chudleigh
Bigga
R.S.L
League
Murphy Bros
NEW Zealand Loan & Mercantile Agency
Syowey
Weeden
General Stores
Oorowa
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