28 Sep 1945
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Newspaper
Cobram Courier
Location
Cobram, Victoria, Australia
Date
Sep 28, 1945
Page
1
A fragmentary Cobram Courier item notes a street corner scene with brief allusions to local media presence and a dated Friday reference. The text repeats a proverb about vision and people, then ends mid word with SEPTEN, suggesting SEPTEMBER truncation.
An Australian reaction to Japan's postwar stance argues that treachery and atrocities demand hard penalties. It cites Pearl Harbor Hong Kong and calls for no soft treatment of war criminals while vowing to avenge the lost division and toll of Australians.
A Melbourne writer recalls funny reader quirks at the press, notes beer garden culture in the suburbs, observes shop site luck, and shares anecdotes about solicitors and courtesy. The piece also spotlights Alec H. Chisholm, a prominent journalist and naturalist with a long list of roles and publications.
St Margaret s Church Sunday next 8 am Holy Communion led by Rector Rev L P B Rose. McCLUSKEY Franik, accidently killed on tertiber aged 18. Loving Pasha Edith and father to Joan Thomas and Lorraine (deceased) inserted by his loving wife.
Mr and Mrs Tom McCluskey and sons express sincere thanks to friends and neighbors for letters telegrams and cards following a bereavement. They especially thank Fr Ellis and Dr Kennedy for support.
A loving son honors his mother who died September 24, 1934, and his father who passed December 7, 1943. He wishes to recall them in the same old way as a cherished memory. The note is signed by the son with a loving, conteulted dedication.
The Methodist Ladies Guild held a social afternoon at the Cobram Methodist Church on September 18. Mrs Collins and Mrs Longthorn greeted visitors before lively games and competitions, with vocal items by Mrs E J Anselmi and Mrs N K Hallibole. A delightful afternoon tea followed and the event closed with Auld Lang Syne.
Personal notes from Cobram describe First Constable James on sick leave under First Constable McCleary of Katamattts and visitors including Mr Les Blackman and Mr Jack Fit of Melbourne at the Central Hotel. Mrs Cobram residence hosts relatives, while A. A. Peck newly returned from RAAF service stays with Mr C. Buttey. Friends of Willis Lee learn of their son’s operation at Wal e Hospital. Mrs Oscar Weitherill returns to Cobram after a day in town.
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