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Coffs Harbour Advocate

Location

Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jul 05, 1949

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Pleasant Function By Mothers' Club

The Coffs Infants' School Mothers' Club hosted a social afternoon that raised over £7 for funds. Performances included music by Mesdames R Bennett and F L Stender, a violin solo by Miss Helen Doggett, and recitations by Mrs John Rigg. Visitors from Sawtell and Woolgoolga attended and tea was served in the hall with thanks to Mrs Archie Smith and the Methodists.

Coffs Mesdames R. Bennett F. L. Stender Helen Doggett John Rigg Joy Hall Inskin Bowles Sawtell Woolgoolga

Memorial Club foundation stone laid by Col Patterson

Before disbanding its building committee will hold a ceremony next Saturday for the Memorial Club foundation stone to be laid by Col Patterson who has chaired the committee since its inception. The event honors district ex servicemen and women and aims for a large public attendance.

Memorial Club Col. Patterson

Aircraft Can Fly Lower Than Submarines Dive

A remark notes aircraft can fly lower than a submarine dives and that the Dead Sea sits 1200 feet below sea level making submersion there impossible for a submarine.

Dead Sea

Upper Orara RSL Annual Smoke Social Recap

Members of the Upper Orara Sub-branch of the RSL hosted a smoke social with visitors from Coffs Harbour and Coramba. Digger Seamour presided as entertainment flowed, followed by supper by the Ladies Auxiliary. Guests included Mr. T Ingram of Coffs Harbour and songs by D McKay, K Watkin, and A Peterson.

Orara RSL Coffs Harbour Coramba T. Ingram Messrs D. McKay K. Watkin A. Peterson Digger Seymour Digger L. Allison Digger Quin Ladies’ Auxiliary Bill Pisher Digger A. Wilson R. Watkin

Coffs Harbour Wins In Women’s Dyer Cup Tennis

In the Inter district Women’s Dyer Cup at Coffs Harbour the Coffs team defeated Bellingen 11 sets 25 games to 7 sets 35 games. Matches featured Mesdames Peterson OShea Bailey Wolfe Barn Rose Wright Johnson Merley Thompson Green Carmody and Morley, with several close sets and lunchtime hospitality noted.

Coffs Harbour Coffs Bellingen Mesdames Peterson O'Shea Bailey Miss Wolfe Mesdames Wright Johnson Mesdames Barn Rose Mesdames Merley Thompson Mesdames Green Carmody Green Miss Carmody Mesdames Morley

Snake Gully Dance Brings Joyful Evening to Youth

For the second Saturday, the Snake Gully Dance organized by the Coffs School of Arts drew 25 dancers. The event used lighting restrictions well and featured novelty competitions won by Dave Blanchard and Ned Bailey with Mabel. a special prize went to Brian Malouf dressed as Mabel.

Coffs School of Arts Dave Dave Blanchard Mabel Ned Bailey Brian Malouf

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