Religious Services and Notices for Cobram Area
In Cobram and nearby towns for February 1953 parish activities are listed. St. Margaret's Cobram holds Quinquagesima services and an annual parish meeting in Cobram. Other denominations note Sundays and minister assignments including Scots Church Cobram Naring Katamatite Yarroweyah. Dental attendant vacancy advertised by S Bank Smith Cobram.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Margaret's
Cobram
Colin G. Burgess
Presbyterian Church
Scots Church
Naring
Neil Scott
Methodist
J. McCrist
A. C. Allinson
Yarroweyah
K. Napier
S. Bank-Smith
Station Street
Sacrifice and Merit for Murray Valley Development
A Murray Valley Development League appeal urges prim ary production as national priority after the Premiers Conference London talks. It warns rivalries with industry and calls for domestic effort, ethical conduct by farmers, and a virile economy to feed the nation and cover overseas bills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murray Valley Development League
League
The
Murray
London
Menzies
Federic Eggerson
Australia
Obituary of Mrs Margaret Walsh Pioneer District Resident
Mrs Margaret Walsh died at a private hospital in Kew on January 20 at age 94. Born Margaret Seymour she married Cornelius Walsh in 1885 and moved from Tallarook to Cobram district that year. Survived by three daughters Margaret Payne Mary Kelly Dolly Mulcahy and son James Killian Cobram with Catherine and Marie predeceased. Funeral from St Josephs Cobram to Cobram Cemetery was one of the district’s largest with Rev. Father Doherty officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Walsh
Kew
Margaret Seymour
Cornelius Walsh
Tallarook
Cobram
Kilmore
John
Margaret
Payne
Mary
Kelly
Dolly
E. J. Mulcahy
James Killian
Catherine
Marie
St. Joseph’s Church
Father J. Doherty
Messrs
Will
Con
Walsh
Jack Payne
Des. Payne
Pat Payne
F. Mulcahy
J. Seymour
J. O'Dwyer
H. Hyde
M. Payne
E. Dickenson
Flying Halo Set To Defend Reid Stakes Crown
Flying Halo won six furlong Reid Stakes last month in a dazzling burst from the tail to win by lengths. Laurie Hussar looms as the main danger. Ellerslie, Fetlar, Jetha and others angle for honors as Malua Handicap and Chelsea Handicap elicit strong fields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flying Halo
Laurie Hussar
Newmarket
Ellerslie
W. R. Kendall
Mighty Comic Court Fetlar
Jetha
Welkin Sun
Raysun
Wodalla
Lady Nora
MV Selections and Stakes Winners Highlighted
The listing details selections and top three places across multiple race events. Notable entries include Marmont Hurdle excise with King of the Glen first, Blue Lagoon second, Mizzen Top first in Start Handicap, and Flying Halo with Laurie Hussar first. Curbing details note Ellerslie and Glen Yarra venues with Society Belle first and Jetha third.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keysborough
Freenick
Bold Belle
Royal Radiant
Angle
Maynooth
Countess Rivoli
Glen Yarra
Jetha
Cromis
Laurie Hussar
Ellerslie
el Savino
Anouk
Our Town to Be Staged at Mechanics Hall Cobram
Thornton Wilder's Our Town presented by Frederick Farley at Mechanics Hall Cobram on Monday February 16 under C.A.E. auspices. Booking at Dunneal's. patrons urged to arrive early for seats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mechanics Hall
Dunneaul's
Our Town
Thornton Wilder
Grover’s Corner
England
France
Australia
Frederick Farley
Arrow Theatre
Cobram
C.ae
Dunneal's
Inter Club Cycling Attracts Crowd At Cobram Showgrounds
The third inter club meeting among Cobram Corowa and Wangaratta produced close racing with Cobram ladies dominating while Cobram won the 2 lap pursuit by 20 yards. Winners included W Toohey J O Callaghan and April Hernaghan in ladies events. notable battles featured R Shadforth and Jim Cornish in junior and juvenile races.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cobram
Corowa
Wangaratta
Cobram Showgrounds
Cobram Ladies
Kevin Shadforth
Jimmy Cornish
Anthony Dewan
Jim
Gladys Downie
Jane Evans
Cobram Wins Outright Over Barooga in Close Two Day Match
Cobram defeated Barooga by 8 wickets and 16 runs in a two day clash. Cobram first made 121 while Barooga were 48 in reply, then Barooga 94 with contributions from O Dwyer and Cornish among others. Davies bowled for Cobram with three wickets as Koopman and McKenzie also shone. Cobram added 37 in their second innings and Davies top scored with 22 not out. Next, Cobram will meet Tocumwal on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cobram
Barooga
Barooga Pee
O'Dwyer
Cornish
McKinley
Evans
Quirk
Davies
N.o
Tocumwal
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ralph Richardson
Hugh Williams
Margaret Leighton
Holly
David Farrar
Kathleen Byron
James Cagney
Phyllis Thaxter
Tony Curtis
Piper Laurie
Goulburn Valley
Murray Valley
Numurkah
Rutherglen Timber Co
Cobra District
P.O. Box
Commonwealth
National Service
Permanent Defence Forces
National Service Registration Office
Mrs
Ormonde
Pageopoth
Caulfield
el Sovino
Enemigo
Planetarium
Great Acre
Fei Savino
Foxbaynd
Lohengrin
Anglo
Inter Club
R. Shadforth
Corona Star
W. Toohey
St. Patrick’s
Det. Hollands
C. Cornish
W. Evans
J. Shanahan
K. Shadforth
Frank Davies
Les Koopman
Fowles
D. McKenzie
Murray Valley Packing & Trading Co. Pty. Ltd
G. M. Milk Bar
Barracouta
W. Finn
Staij
R. Fuller
M.P
H. S. Wheeler
Bank Street
P.O
Chlrlisle
John W. Westh
Punt Road
Corsl
Frei
Carmel
Mustica
Mookarii
Wilbur
Phon
T.B. Tes
DAI
Animal Health Service
Numur
G. T. French
BV. Sc
Numurka
F. A. Widdows
B.V. Sc
Holdenson & Nielson Fresh
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