16 Oct 1952
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Newspaper
Cobram Courier
Location
Cobram, Victoria, Australia
Date
Oct 16, 1952
Page
1
Sunday October 19 1952 schedule lists Holy Communion at Margaret's 8 am Sunday School 11 am Evensong 7 30 pm Vestry Meeting with Rector Colin Burgess Preacher Rev Allinson and Mr K Napier names Cobram Katamatite Yorroweyah included in notices
Mr and Mrs H Flanagan and family express sincere thanks to all who provided refrigeration aid and assisted during the fire at their Katamatite home. They ask readers to accept this as their deepest appreciation for the support and help offered at their time of loss.
Finley and Katamatite opened at Katamatite oval with Katamatite winning the toss and batting under unsettled weather. Cathie top scored for Isher with 64, while Barton had 237 in the day’s play. Yarroweyah Strathmerton suffered a 42 all out innings, then 35 in reply as Reid Gemmill and Schmedie led the bowling. Coles Garrard eye exams set for Cobram on Oct 23 with spectacles available. Ballet show by National Ballet group to be held at Mechanics Hall on Nov 8. bookings through Dutneal’s.
The article traces the growth of Infant Welfare from voluntary societies to a state wide system under Dr. Scantlebury Brown. It explains two main administrative elements, the Maternal and Child Hygiene Branch and Municipal Councils, plus the role of voluntary committees and rural district tasks in support of centres and mobile services.
At the Pennant Bowls Association annual meeting at Cobram club house one team from Berrigan and one from Jerilderie join Cobram Finley Tocumwal Yarrawonga Berri gan Jerilderie to form eight teams. Opening matches set for November 1 with 21 end games at 2 30 pm.
Mr Mick Howe of Strathmerton is elected president with E Mead and E Gribben as vice-presidents and T Kennedy as secretary. Six clubs join the 1952-53 season schedule begins October 25 with pairings Strathmerton Lalalty Yarroweyah Muckatah Barooga Katamatite. Second round reverses the draw.
Cobram dealer Lonergan previews the Australian designed Ford Customline sedan. The car features greater road clearance and weather seals, a jet-like front and rear lighting design, improved seating, and a V8 engine with 110 horsepower. Buyers are offered eight body colors and two tone interior trims.
A reflective remark on how new ideas invite doubt and resistance, even without clear justification, echoing a view attributed to Locke about novelty provoking scrutiny and opposition.
Printed and published by Frederick Ernest Sperling Cobram for the proprietor New Stnraysia Daily Pty Ltd Mildura. The notice cites the Cobram addresses and publication details and states the business location and responsible party.
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