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Coffs Harbour Advocate

Location

Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jan 10, 1947

Page

2

Church Services Across Denominations for January Dates

Church notices list January service times for the Church of England Catholic Methodist and Presbyterian congregations in Coffs Harbour Sawtell Nana Glen and nearby areas. Rev H E Hunt Rev Father Ryan Rev White and Rev E B Robson listed with times from morning to evening across multiple venues.

Methodist Church Nana Glen Lower Bucca Central Bucca Coffs Harbour White Coffe Harbour Mr. W. Jacobs J. W. Spencer

Moon Phases in January 1930

The record lists lunar phases for January with Last Quarter on the 14th New Moon on the 22nd First Quarter on the 30th and Full Moon on the 22nd. It notes two events on the 22nd marking a New Moon and a Full Moon.

Opening Day Brings Mixed Bowling Cheer at Coffs Club

The Coffs Bowling Club opened amid showers with about twenty ladies and ten men in attendance. Ladies showed promising form while men tutored them, and patroness F C Yarad opened with the first bowl. A generous afternoon tea spread and telegraphed congratulations from local figures capped a day of keen participation despite rain.

Coffs Bowling Club F.C. Yarad Patronesa W. T. J. Buck Dave McGregor Woltday Mra. G. Carey Imaieton Coolongatta

Four Armidale Men Rescue Boat After Bonville Creek Drift

Four young men from Armidale rented a 12 foot rowing boat from Mr. Les Temperton at Sawtell to fish in Bonville Creek. The boat listed after attempting to anchor at the creek mouth as a strong current pulled it out to sea and back with the tide. the group swam to the rocks and recovered the craft.

Armidale Les Temperton Sawtell Bonville Creek

Memorial Hall to be handed to ASSAILA group

A committee of trustees returned soldiers and public decided at a final meeting to transfer Memorial Hall at the Jetty along with cash assets near £1000 to the ASSAILA. The solicitor is to prepare papers. The committee includes FE W Smith C A Smith C H Everingham F W Small H Gale G A Crawford A L Parker J M Glynn R Potter with Sam Dockrill substituting for Crawford.

Assaila Messrs FE. W. Smith C. A. Smith C. H. Everingham F. W. Small H. Gale G. A. Crawford RSL A. L. Parker J. M. Glynn R. Potter Sam Dockrill Mr. Crawford

Holiday Observances and Visiting Guests Across District

Quiet holiday period with many visitors in the district. Local families hosted relatives from Sydney Ulmarra and Grafton while others from Sydney stayed with kin. Beach excursions and the Coffs carnival drew crowds. H Maston traveled to Sydney for the Second Test and met former local teacher Rowley James and Jack Ferrett in Maitland. Christmas carnival profits support hospitals ambulance memorial clubs and community groups.

J. Andersen C. Hodgkinson Ulmarra 8. Andersen Joy Grafton Finlayson Sydney

Roll of Honor McKay In Memory of John Francis McKay

In loving memory of John Francis McKay killed in action in New Guinea on 12 January 1943. Many in lonely heartache after a silent tear. But always a beautiful memory of one we loved so dear. For greater love than this no man has that he lay down his life for his friends. Inserted by his loving father, mother and aid.

Job openings at new store seek varied shop staff

The Society announces a new store offering positions including one Renner Grocer two Junior Grocers one Junior Assistant in the Hardware Department and a driver to collect and deliver orders. Preference given to returned soldiers. Apply by January 11 to Store Manager James Walters.

Renler James Walters

Milk Run Change Hands in Coffs Harbour

The owner announces the sale of the Milk Run in Coffs Harbour to Mr Lyle J Campbell who is known locally from before his wartime service. The outgoing proprietor Aub Thompson thanks customers of 40 years and urges continued patronage for the new owner as the business changes hands starting Sunday.

Coffe C. Herring Aub Thompson Coffs Harbour Coffa Harbour Lyle J. Campbell Aub Thompson PO Box

Slogan Competition Entries Cited in Tweed River NSW

A Tweed River NSW notice thanks numerous entrants in a local slogan competition themed around bananas. It quotes Mrs. L Keenan from Stokers Siding cautioning against green bananas for baby digestion and notes readers are thanked for their interest and appreciation of bananas.

Base Heatherton Stamp Co Buena Vista Ave Wentworth Falls Clinton Allingeton CW Fuller Duncan Roa Lismore Whittle McTrougall Street Milson'’s Point Sydney Westley Arauba Road Alstonville Richmond River Holland Pacific Parade Deewhy Nsw Nolene Sheppard Marrickville N.S Villiers Street Grafton R. Courtland Stack St East Balmain L. Keenan Stokers Siding Tweed River Nsw

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