Alteration in mail service and local news notes
In Cobram Barooga Rutherglen district, mail deliveries by H Dawson will shift to Mondays Wednesdays and Fridays starting 4 December, replacing the current Monday Wednesday Saturday schedule. A successful Scots' Church Strawberry Fete garden party raised funds with tennis swimming clock golf croquet bridge and cinema. A local man Cecil Dunstan encountered difficulty swimming in the unusually high Murray River, aided by Roy Wyatt and others. A debate at the Progress Association touched on a bench remark and other items. Nine foreigners were fined 5 shillings each for tilling soil on a Sunday under an old law during a court session in Shepparton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cobrem- Barooga-Rava
H. Daw‘son
Scots’ Church
P. R. Pullar
Murray
Cobram
Cecil Dunstan
Roy Wyatt
Cape
Mohr
Court of
Peer Sessions
Shepparton
Bowling Notes Spark High Interest as Weather Improves
Sporting notes report growing participation in Bowling Club competitions. With better weather, the green is expected to attract a record crowd. Last Wednesday 24 players competed in a rinks event, each rink playing three six end games. final scores show McFarlane 27 Tyres 10 Pullar 17 Grant 17 Wyatt 17 Gilsenan 15. The pennant starts tonight with Cobram facing Numurkah at home and away.
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Playra
McFarlane
Tyres
Pullar
Grant
Wyatt
Gilsenan
Cobram
Numurkah
Personal notes from Cobram and Tocumwal region society
Local notes report Misa Margaret Tomkins of Cobram serving as a telephonist at Yarrawonga and M R Stillard returning to Cobram State Savings Bank after six weeks sick leave. Other items note Keith O’Brien from Head Office resuming duties, Mrs R Quick progressing after Lisieux Hospital surgery, Frank Linehan’s move to Shepparton post office, Clare Howe and David Heywood engagement, Bishop Francis William Henshire named Bishop of Wagga, Tom Asche of Numurkal being hosted by bankers, and Mae Carr and Peter Murphy’s Camberwell Presbyterian wedding on November 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Stillard
Cobram
State Savings Bank
Keith O'Brien
R. Quick
Lisieux Hospital
Frank Linehan
Shepparton
Presbyterian Church
Camberwell
Mae Carr
A. Carr
Orbest Victoria
Peter Charles Murphy
M. R. Murphy
Tocumwal
Murphy
Sweethearts stars shine in modern technicolor tale
Jeanette MacDonald and Nelson Eddy headline the Victor Herbert adaptation Sweethearts to be shown in Cobram on Saturday. The pair brings new warmth and vivid personality, elevating the film musical beyond past attempts with color and style.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeanette MacDonald
Nelson Eddy
Cobram
Victor Herbert
Hollywood
Farmers Meet at Corowa Protest Over Wheat Prices
A mass meeting of farmers gathered at Corowa on Saturday afternoon protesting the Federal Government for not providing a satisfactory guaranteed price for wheat. Speakers included Mr Lethbridge MLA and Senator Wilson. meeting moved by Mess J Gethml Cobram and J Savernake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corowa
Damaged Truck Driver Cleared in Yarrawonga Court
At Yarrawonga County Court William Moore and Elizabeth Russell sued Jeremiah Ryan for 40 pounds after a April 12 collision on the W V Highway east of Cobram. Judge Book found the defendants not liable and ruled the plaintiffs must pay costs within 14 days.
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Yarrawonga
William George Moore
Elizabeth Russell
Barcogs
Jeremiah Francis Ryan
Cobram East
W.V. Highway
Cobram
C .H. Book
D. M. Little
Hargrave and Hergrave
R. V. Monahan
Sharp
Monahan
Barooga
Monshan
Baroga
Mrs Moore
Ryan
Rot
Oine
Francis George Johnston
Cobrawonga
Gragier
Dend
Pan
Donald
Matheson
Mr .Moore
Geore Searle McKenzie
George Wyatt
Cobeam
Ong U Preter
Cobram Fast
Sid
Kisther
John Ryan
Met
Letersh
John Dykes
Pat Gray
Paterson
Edgar Frederick Upsted
Gordon Anderson Motors
Book
Corres
Ity Dykes
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A. McPherson & Son Pty. Ltd
Morrison and Teare
High Street
Numurkah, Nathaia
National Mutual
Colline Stree
Melbourne
Newman
Bank Street
L. J. Rose
Prop
Me YS
Lascelles Wool Brokers
Stoc.k
SES
Newmarket
Cotram
B. T. Goulding
Stan Duke Wholesale Butcher
Tatura
W. Tuttle
Punt Road
Yarawonga
Boomanoomana Red Gum
W. F. Lee
Ss. M Russell
Ww. F. Lee
L. G. Hamilton
Willis Lee
Powell’s
Diamond Jewellers
B. Weiss Saddler
Rex
Imperial
W. Adams & Son Pty. Ltd
Church Jet
Ted
Suncy
England
Nenth
Rey V. Williams
Methodise Church
Keannamoo Tam Stathmerton
Crookes Hall
Prebsyterian
Lam Naring
J. C. Foyster
Local & General News
The
Progress Association
Et Uenuadina
the Progress Association
Misa Margaret Tomkins
Clare
John Howe
Oakland Park
Howe
David
J. C. Heywood
Dunfermline
Sctland
Heywood
Francis William Henshire
Wagga
J. W. Dwyer
Val Mc
Tom Asche
Numurkab
H. Johann“mn
McDonald
Eddy IN
Sweethearts
Litte
Terence John Dykes
Stroner
James Patterton
Defendant
Hero
Johnson
George Alan Gray
Berrioquin Advisory Committee
Aptisimitse
Naha
Burma
Chua
Athuscu
Consitescue
Werriguy
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