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Coffs Harbour Advocate

Location

Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Dec 10, 1948

Page

2

Church services scheduled for December 12 across faiths

Dec 12 services listed for St Johns St Aidan's Catholic and Methodist churches in Coffs Harbour and surrounding areas. Catholic mass times cover Orara Coff Harbour Jetty Karangi Along with Fr R Smith. Methodist offerings include Nana Glen Central Bucca and Coffs Harbour with Rev J W Spencer. Presbyterian notices Karangi Sawtell Coffs Harbour with Communion at 7.30 pm.

St John’s R. C. Bray St Aidan’s M. Grimmond H. J. Sanger Catholic Church Decay Ag Orara Coffs Harbour Jetty Karangi Methodist Church Nana Glen Central Bucca J. W. Spencer A. McLauchlan Brooklana Lowanna Presbyterian Church Sawtell H. M. Coutts

Moon Phases and Key Dates This Winter

The lunar cycle lists a full moon on December 16 and January 15, a last quarter on December 23, a new moon on December 30, and a first quarter on January 7. The sequence highlights midwinter phases and upcoming lunar visibility.

Xmas and New Year Holiday Arrangements

The Advocate announces altered publishing for the holiday period to allow staff to take holidays per the Award. The issue due on Tuesday December 21 will publish Monday December 20. No issues on December 24 27 or January 4. The office closes 5 pm December 20 and reopens 8 am January 4. Normal publishing resumes January 7.

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Murray Taylor Out Of Action At Coffs Harbour Bank

Report notes Murray Taylor, manager of the CBA at Coffs Harbour, not yet back from leave and unable to resume duties for several weeks. Mr. and Mrs. Taylor will remain away from home during the interval. In a separate item, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Dowling hosted about fifty guests to celebrate their son Graham coming of age. Mrs. Dowling made a two tier cake iced by Mrs. Reddacliff and Mr. Joe Southwell chaired a toast as guests offered best wishes for Graham’s future.

Coffs Harbour Murray Taylor CBA Mrs. Taylor

Coffs Harbour Notices and Social Roundup

Musicians Dick Russell and Jim Reid accompanied a concert. Mrs Isabel Critcher of Woolgoolga died aged 81 with funeral at Coffs Cemetery. Mrs Elizabeth Stewart McPherson Grey aged 93 of Lower Bucca died. funeral at Coffs Cemetery after service at C. H. Everingham & Co chapel. Coffs Harbour residents took over a Riverina hotel license at Ardlethan. Cecil’s health limits travel. Leslie Rolands sustained deep left-thumb lacerations from a slipping saw. treated by ambulance then doctor and in hospital. Mrs A. A. Tait revisits Potts Point, staying with Mrs J. Hunter at Bonville. A surprise party honored Mrs Stan Heber and her mother for a birthday with music and toasts.

Isabel Critcher Woolgoolga Messrs. C. H. Everingham & Co R. C. Bray Church For England Coffs Cemetery Lizabeth Stewart McPherson Grey Lower Bucca Church of England C. H. Everingham & Co Miller Cecil Jack West Coffs Harbour Ardlethan Riverina Coffs Leslie Rolands H. Murray A. A. Tait Potts Point Sydney Harbour Hotel Dist J. Hunter Bonville Tait Toney Taree Stan Heber

Closing Hours for Casual and Contract Advertisements

The Coffs Harbour Advocate states deadlines for Casual Advis insertions in Tuesday and Friday issues. Late ads after closing hours incur a 1 shilling per inch late fee, with a minimum charge, and changes to contract ads must be lodged by noon on the respective preceding day to fit the five day week.

Coffs Harbour

Engagement announces Joan Wood to George Potts at Coffs Harbour

The engagement of Joan Wood the only child of Mr and Mrs Wood at Coffs Harbour to George McNeil Potts second son of Mr and Mrs Potts of Roambee is announced.

Joan Wood S. Wood Coffs Harbour George McNeil Potts

Cottage Furniture for Sale as Owner Leaves District

Small cottage furniture sale offered by owner leaving district. Apply by letter to X, this office.

Sub-Branch Meeting Set for Memorial Hall Coffs Harbour

The monthly gathering of the Sub-Branch will convene at Memorial Hall near Coffs Harbour Jetty at 8 pm on Monday next December 13. Secretary Fred W. Small notes the date and venue.

Coffs Harbour Fred W. Small

In Memoriam Feran Dear Mother Blanche Feran

The passing of time will never dim the treasured memories we have of our dear mother Blanche Feran who fell asleep on 11 December 194. Loved by her son Bill and daughter Dot.

Feran Blanche Feran Alee Bill Daughte Dot

Christmas Cake Draw at Coffs Red Cross Stall

At the Coffs Red Cross Branch meeting on Tuesday the Christmas cake made by Mrs Ruthning for the West Street stall was drawn for and won by Mr J O Connor. Thanks were expressed to all who supplied goods for the stall.

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For Sale Heavy Trailer in Splendid Order

Strong heavy trailer with new tyres and tubes tail light registered till June 1949 for sale at £15. Apply E Hives Halls Road.

E. Hives Halls Road

Classified ad items include radios and instruments for sale

Battery S T C Radio world range and phone pick up two batteries £30 cost £65. Pick up Gramophone £5 10s with records. Banjo mandolin guitar mandolin several violins cheap. Electric broadcasting radio £12 to clear OK China cabinet ice chest 50 pounds.

S.T.C O.K China Cabinet

Planet Junior Cultivation and Planting Unit for Sale

Combination cultivating and planting unit powered by 3 hp engine with attachments for sowing corn and other seeds in new condition. Price £140. Motor transport available three times weekly from Tamworth to Port Macquarie if required. Apply Rural Engineering & Construction Co. 370 Peel St Tamworth Phone F177.

Planet Tamworth Port Macquarie Apply Rural Engineering & Construction CO Peel St

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