Sunday services at St Margarets and local churches
St Margarets Church of England offers Holy Communion at 9 and 11 in the morning and Evensong at 7 in the evening. In Cobram the Methodist Church holds services at 9 30 a.m. led by Rev. W. K. Bartlett and 7 30 p.m. by Rev. G. W. Kemlo. Strathmerton presents 11 a.m. service by Rev. W. K. Bartlett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Cobram
Yarroweyah
St Margarets Church of England
Methodist Church
W. K. Bartlett
G. W. Kemlo
Strathmerton
Pat OConnor Shines in 15 Mile Race at Yarra wonga
Ex-Shepparton rider Pat OConnor now of Cobram finished third with the second fastest time in the 15 mile event. Arthur Dewan retired at 5 miles while Bob Shadforth placed fourth as local cycling interest grows around Cobram. A 50 mile handicap Cobram entry from Wangaratta to Yarrawonga via Rutherglen may form part of Queen's Birthday plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yarrawonga
Shepparton
Pat’ O'Connor
Cobram
Arthur Dewan
Bob Shadforth
B. Mellon
E. Fraser
Queen's Birthday
Wangaratta
Rutherglen
Melbourne
Strathmerton Road
P. O'Connor
A. Dewan
T. Sumner
R. Shadforth
S. Kuschert
E. Fra
K. Shadforth
R. Jar
Cobram Wins First Pennant Match
Cobram Bay Fooga defeats Dookie College five matches to nil in the opening Pennant. Ken Grant leads stableford with 36 points as Canadian Foursomes win goes to M George and P Spence with net 62.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cobram-Bay Fooga
Dookie College
Stableford
Ken Grant
R. Woods
N. J. Allen
P. Gorman
Sc. Walsh
T. P. O'Reilly
G. Barnett
R. Davey
C. P. Cook
R. Williams
M. George
S.mcgurgan
J. Wiltshire
R. Sharrock
F. Luckins
K. A. Evans
A. McLellan
Spence
O'Reilly
Young
Wilton
Gilmour
Scott
Fanning
Pullar
Marxson
White
G. Woods
Morgan
Jones
K. Grant
Beast
G. Cotton
Harden
Wiltshire
Katamatite Church Moves to Central Moore Street Site
The Katamatite church was moved six miles to a new Moore street site on March 4 by Wylie Bros. The two-block site was funded by a donated portion and subscriptions. It reopened May 6 with a presbytery led service, a large congregation, and gifts funding further grounds and fencing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moore Street
Wylie Bros
Cum Wal
Board of Management
Goulburn Valley
Neil Scott
N. Morgan
Shepparton
Brown
Glenn Mozart
W. Morgan
Presbytery
R. Reid
T. H. Robinson
C. J. Williams
Numurkah
J. W. Gemmell
Cobram
H. Evans
Scots Church
Cobram CWA 20th Birthday Party Draws Regions
Visitors from Katamatite Katunga Tocumwal Yarroweyah Strathmerton and Invergordon attended Cobram CWA branchs twentieth birthday at Shire Hall. Mrs Frice sang, Mrs Sinclair conducted a quiz, door prize to Mrs Goodwin. Mrs Henderson spoke on craft work for prisoners and royal gifts. Funds to International House Melbourne. Tea ended the celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katamatite
Katunga
Tocumwal
Yarroweyah
Strathmerton
Invergordon
Cobrama
C.W.A
Shire Hall
Frice
My Land
Australia
Goodwin
Katanga
Henderson
Melbourne
Princess Anne
Retail Trade On Upgrade
Australian retail trade shows improvement with rising employment and steady prices. Bank of New South Wales notes stronger business in late 1953 after budget tax concessions. Recovery varied by sector with electrical goods and motor vehicles rebounding. food sales remained steady.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bank of New South Wales
Classified ads for engines and appliances on sale
Major on 13-50-28 rubbers fully equipped with no turning brakes. Good mechanical condition, repainted. £395 Ronaldson Tippett 34 hp station ary engine in good condition and ready for work. Kelvinette 4.9 cu ft household refrigerator second hand, works and freezes well. Price £55.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronaldson & Tippett
Kelvinette
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Melba
Tony Curtis and
Jane Houds Leigh
Preston Foster
Virginia Day
Jim Davies
Yivenne de Carlo
Rock Hudson
Richard Denning
Scarlet Angel
Technicolor
Richard Ite
Viveca Lindfors
the Raiders
Knitting and Sewing
Main Street
Pat O'Connor
National Service
Ord
Permanent Defence Forces
Dept. of Labour and National Service
Elliott
Gil
Bailey
Lear
Bert Jones
Wright
Bourke
Shinnick
Yates
Paterson
Ennals
Miss Yates
Brentnall
Cobram Agricultural Services
Guy Forster Knight
Prop
E “Courier” Office
C.W.A. Birthday
Louie
J.lingar
P.O
R. Alderton Transport
KEV
Lonergan
Kelvinator
Rev
Punt Road
Electrice
VIC. Walker Pty. Ltd
Station Street
Australis
Commonwealths Bank
The
Savings Bank
Ivery
Th Commonwealth Saving Bank
Redex
Monwealth
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