Church Notices and Death Tribute from May 12 1946
Church notices list St Margaret's service on May 12 1946 with Rev L G B Rose. A death notice pays tribute to Mrs E Gregory who died April 28 1946, gratitude expressed by M Watson Cobram for sympathy and bereavement notes. Eldridge bereavement thanks express gratitude to friends relatives Dr Kennedy and mill staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Margaret's Church
L. G. B. Rose
Gregory
E. Gregory
M. Watson
Cobram
Eldridge
Kennedy
Mother's Day Observance Described In Global Timeline
The Cobram Courier recounts Mother's Day origins from Miss Anna Jarvis of Philadelphia, noting her acts in 1908 and 1913 to establish a day honoring living mothers. It quotes Jewish wisdom and a Lovejoy tribute, underscoring why society values expressing appreciation to mothers.
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Anna Jarvig
Philadelphia
USA
Miss Jarvis
Mother
Congress of the United States of America
Bel
G. Newell Lovejoy
Heaven
Earth
Shower Tea Honoring Miss Molly Walsh at Toohey Home
On Wednesday night at Mr and Mrs John Toohey Boo manoomans home a Shower Tea was tendered to Miss Molly Walsh. A large gathering of Molly's friends attended and enjoyed music by Gordon Allen and a final singalong of Auld Lang Syne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Toohey
Molly Walsh
Molly
Gordon Allen
Cobram Forms Juvenile Band Amid Debate On Name
A Cobram meeting at the Fire Brigade Hall decided to form a Cobram Juvenile Band. The group may include non scouts and will be managed by the Scouts' Parents' Association with N D Guthrie as secretary. Bandmaster Mr Brooks offered to lead, with a planned two to four nights weekly practice and a future band Sunday parade and concert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fire Brigade
Gordon Payne
Cobram
Thebram Scouts Band
Cobram Town Band
Scouts
Messrs Brooks
Ratcliffe
James
Scouts’ Parents' Association
N. D. Guthrie
Len. Brooks
Brooks
McCaskill
Brooks and Payne
Church of England Bazaar a Busy Eastern Style Event
The Church of England Ladies' Guild bazaar held in the Mechanics Hall opened at 3 pm with Canon Chesterfield officiating. Afternoon and evening sessions drew large crowds as stalls, "Eastern Bazaar" arches, and a tea garden created a lively atmosphere. Various stalls led by named ladies reported strong sales and the event exceeded expectations. Competition winners included Fruit cake to Mrs Rebechi and a dinner prize to Mr C Gedye, with thanks expressed to donors and helpers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of England Ladies’ Guild
Canon Chesterfield
Meadames Moorehouse
McCallum and Payne
Rebechi
W. Woods
L. Scott
E, Cassidy
C. Gedye
Norman Eldrige
Howells
D. Whitby
Lehamson
Ladies’ Guild
Horridge
Turf Notes Moonee Valley Selections
Moonee Valley selections list Hawkeye Kororeit Hardie Walladale Virile Seaside Reprisal Parody Dhoti's Star Gellibrand League Rose' Bay Lord Baden Spotswood Steeplechase Victory March Highway King Balzac View Handicap Propontis Taramoa Pledget Beach Welter Aggressor True Law Dough boy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lord Baden
Cobram Pig and Calf Sale Report May 1
Younghusband Limited reports a strong Cobram yarding with steady demand for baconers and a range of prices. Top price £8/13/6 by E Pinnock Strathmerton. other top figures include £8/5/6 and £7/18/6. Stores, suckers, and medium weights varied from £6/16/6 to £5/14/6, with big stores down to £3/10/6 and slips to £2/11/6. Next Cobram sale set for Wednesday in May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Younghusband Limited
Cobram
E. Pinnock
Strathmerton
Cobram Golf Club 18 Holes Handicap Results
At Cobram Golf Club the 18 holes handicap event over the weekend produced final scores with J Fairley leading men on 82 gross 72 net and R Cox 87 74 close behind. Other notable results include G Barnett 92 75 and T O Reilly 89 76. Ladies saw Mrs Dawson 108 gross 76 net and Mrs Wilton 100 with next Sunday's stroke competition announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lub
J. Fairley
R. Cox
G. Barnett
T. O'Reilly
K. Steward
N. Gilmour
C. Woolford
G. Jordan
J. Fanning
H. Roe
A. O
Dawson
A. Os
Mra Wilton
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O.S
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Lister
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Cobraw
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W. Nevill
R.A.A.F
District
A. Goss
A.S.E
Wilbur Sreet
J. H. Dhelin & CO
J. H. Dhelin
A.L
General Commission
Auction Mart
Aucn Mart
Newmarket
H. D’helin
M. A. Stokes
Cobram 4
Miss Molly Walsh
Church OF England
Moonee Valley
Hawkeye
Ifisket
Radcliffe
Childrens
Bank Street
R Shadeorth
J. Sumner
High Street
A. Muller
J.J. Oconnor
General Carrier
Oconnor
Queen Street
E. L. Walker
Lonergan
T. P. O'Reilly
Punt Rd
Gobram
Buncle’s
Bluebird’ Cafe
Gorham
Gebram
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