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Newspaper
Burrowa News
Location
Burrowa, New South Wales, Australia
Date
May 14, 1948
Page
2
A motor driver faced charges at Young Court of Petty Sessions for failing to stop after an accident involving a dog on Grenfell road. The prosecution failed to prove damage beyond £5, and the defendant was discharged awaiting clearer evidence.
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Local notices warn shoppers about a traveling salesman offering suit lengths. The message cautions the public against deceitful practices and urges vigilance when approached by persistent vendors. It references a routine warning circulated in the area and stresses careful verification of any fabric purchases.
The text shows garbled OCR lines mentioning an aerodrome for Cowra and references to payments, a ministry event, and various dates. It is largely indecipherable, with scattered proper nouns and numbers. No coherent event or outcome can be established from the readable fragments.
Unclear readable text hints at an expansive event or show with notable exhibitors. Names and places are fragmented, limiting precise identification. The fragment suggests consumer goods and springtime promotions but lacks coherent details for definitive facts.
A pretty wedding was held at the Methodist Church in Young on Saturday April 10 as Phytlie Francis Bentle, eldest daughter of Mr and the late Mrs W G Bentle of Monteagle, wed Arnold James Pitchess, youngest son of the late Mr A T W Pitchess of Radford Rye Park. The ceremony was by Rev L R Taylor. The bride wore a linen gown with embossed bodice and long train amid orange blossoms. Attendants included sister Violet in glist silk with feathered headpiece. Reception at Epworth Hall followed with family and guests. The couple will reside at Asheford’s Rye Park after a honeymoon in Orange.
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