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Newspaper
Coffs Harbour Advocate
Location
Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 13, 1947
Page
2
Church of England notices list St Johns services at 7.30 am and 9.30 am with Holy Communion and Sung Service plus evening prayer. St Aidan's holds 8.20 am Holy Communion and 9.15 am. Park Beach Hall 9.30 am Sung Service. Bonville 11.15 am MP and Holy Communion. Korora TM 1 pm or so in Sung Service.
Mass times list for Coffs Harbour Coramba and Treelong with Father Ryan in charge. Services at 7.30 am and 9.30 pm for different locations, including 8 am and 9.30 am sessions. June 15 broadcast.
The notice lists church services on June 15 including Upper Orara at 11 am led by Rev. J. W. Spencer and Sawtell at 3 pm and 7.30 pm in Coffs Harbour with Rev. J. W. Spencer, plus 11 am services in Coffs Harbour led by Mr. G. Wilcox and Nana Glen also hosting a United Service led by Rev. J. W. Spencer.
The notice lists services for June 15 at Nana Glen 11 am, Lower Buoen 2 pm, and Coffs Harbour 7 30 pm with a Food for Britain appeal. Rev. H M Coutts BA leading.
The article lists lunar phases with key dates: full moon on June 19, first quarter on June 25, full moon on July 3, and last quarter on July 11. It notes changes in illumination and timing for the upcoming months.
Bo ombee visitors travel to Sydney by plane while Sydney and Launceston trips occur. Aged 83 James McConnon dies at Coffs District Hospital. Miss Nance Pritchard will take over Jetty Pharmacy in Coffs Harbour. Mrs Padman travels by air to Launceston then returns to settle permanently in Coffs Harbour. Pix features Ernie Rippon and food processing work noted. RS League leader Digger Bolton praises nomination. Coffs Sub-branch backs F M W Earle for State Executive. Major Mary E Sayer of the Salvation Army visits Coffs Harbour en route to Macksville and admires the jetty area.
The Sydney wire report lists tomatoes at 14s to 16s for choice pet, 8s to 10s medium, green 10s to 12s with some higher specials, peas 20s to 24s for choice, 14s to 18s bushel medium, inferior lower, beans 14s to 18s, medium 11s to 12s bushel, and carrots slow at 11s to 14s per cwt.
Drawing date for the War Veterans Art Union No 9 is scheduled for June 30 with results due to be published on July 1. The event aims to showcase member art and announce prize winners.
A brief obituary note recalls a person remembered by his mother and family with affectionate tribute and condolences expressed by relatives.
Bushmen Veneer mill hands tractor driver petrol loghauler driver ropeman whistleman tractor offsider fallers log cleaners and boys for veneer stripping. Apply G I Briggs & Sons Pty Ltd Briggsvale phone 3.
Other fighters include E. Johnstone, Pete Blythe, Stan Roach, L. Ritchie, and Joe Wallace expanding the lineup for the event.
The location will be situated in the building occupied by Grimmonds Auto Parts at the corner of High and Moonee streets.
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