Wedding Bells 2 At St Mary's Church Forbes
On Saturday March 24 at St Marys Church South Forbes Alice Amy daughter of Mir and Mira Wilde of Farnell Street Forbes wed Charles William son of E E Cowell and the late Mrs F Cowell of Queen Street Forbes The bride wore ivory French lace gown with long train and orange blossom bouquet The three bridesmaids wore identical white gowns with pink rosebud headpieces Best man was James Bridges Sydney Groommen Gordon Wilde June and Tom Cowell Wedding party signed Ave Maria during the ceremony and 150 guests attended the reception at the WA room before the couple left for a honeymoon in Sydney and Terrigal
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St Mary's Church
South Forbes
Pathor Bongiorno
Alice Amy
Mir
Mira
G Wilde
Farnell Street
Forbes
Charles William
E. E. Cowell
F Cowell
Queen Street
Shirley Pield
Betty Rogan
Nancy Haire
James Bridges
Sydney
Mears Gordon Wilde
June
Tom Cowell
K. A. Crisp
Marie
Eugene Pine
WA Rooma
J Rogan
Moreland
Terrigal
Country Train Travellers Protest At Grenfell Meeting
At the Grenfell Chamber of Commerce meeting proposals were made to protest the late arrival of country trains. Mr Ro 1 Proctor urged action to save travellers’ comfort and to send the resolution to the Minister for Transport and other country centres. Miss Yvonne Harris returned to Sydney after Easter holidays with her parents.
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Grenfell Chamber of Commerce
Proctor
Nile
Yvonne Harris
Sydney
Mir
Min
Prank Harris
Engag ements and visits mark Forbes holiday scene
A busy Forbes holiday section notes Miss Margaret Vout injuring her left elbow in Katoomba while away. Engagements include Gwen Bourke to Lloyd and Eileen Robinson to Neville Webb. Visitors and travelers abound from Sydney to Orange and Bathurst with Easter holidays, planes and trains, plus local sports, banking staff changes, and schoolmates returning home.
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Margaret Vout
Births and marriages noted in local society page
Congratulationa To- Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Barter of Far nel Street on the birth of a son at Crombie hospital. Mr. and Mrs. R 'h Combe of Par- Sister D. Bower and Sister H. M rand Street, on the birth of a son of Eeley, who have been in charge of Sunday at Crombie hospital for the past year. The marriage wee celebrated at tawood last Saturday of Miss Rann e and Mr. Cecil Wood. A full ac roount will appear at a later date. Miss Joan Pavey returned home Wednesday after a very pleasant holiday trip at Austinmere and Bondi. Mrs. Dave Jones of Sydney and Mrs. A. Russell and son Kelvin of Canowindran spent the Easter holidays with their mother and grandmother Mrs. W. Hay of North Hill. The marriage will be celebrated at St. John’s Church Forbes on April 3 at 3 30 pm of Owenneth daughter of Mr. and Mrs. F. J. Smith of Burdends Tottenham to Thornea son of Mr. and Mrs. S. Dieckmann of Willam Street Forbes. To spend fortnight's holiday in Marly Miss Juneau of Grawiin Park left during last week.
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MeéGrath
Ken Ngoodwin
C.J. Coles
St. Mary
South Porches
W. J. Barter
Farnel Street
Crombie Hospital
Phuraday
R 'H Combe
D. Bower
H. M
Tawood
Ranne
Cecil Wood
Joan Pavey
Austinmere
Bondi
Dave Jones
Sydney
Mra. A. Russell
Kelvin
Canowindrn
Mra. W. Hay
North Hill
T. John's Church
Forbes
Owenneth
F. J. Smith
Burdends
Tottenham
Thornea
Dieckmann
Willam Street
Marly
Juneau
Grawiin Park
Jean Rowell marks 21st birthday with surprise party
About 150 guests gathered at the C W A rooms on Union Street to celebrate Jean Rowell’s 21st birthday. Dancing continued as her cousin Pat Martin presented a bouquet and spray, with singing of Por She’s a Jolly Good Fellow. Speeches by Mr Hartcher and others praised Jean’s qualities. A wrapped supper and a pink birthday cake featured, and a wooden key signed by friends was presented.
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Jean
Pat Rowell
Union Street
C.W.A
Pat Martin
Mod
Beatty
Harteher
Mia Joan Orman
Hartcher
Kevin McCarthy
Piradas
Thatika
Obituary: Mrs Mary Ann Work Dies in Grenfell
The death occurred of Mrs. Mary Ann Work on March 24 at Forbes. A Grenfell resident, she was on a trip to Forbes at the time of her death. Survived by six brothers Abe Sydney, Joseph Armisdale, James, George, Amos and Alfred, all of Grenfell, one sister Alice Sydney, and two grandchildren. Funeral conducted at the Presbyterian portion of Grenfell Cemetery.
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Mary
Ann Work
Forbes
Work
Grenfell
Abe
Sydney
Joseph
Armisdale
James
George
Amos
Alfred
Alice
Wake Up Your Liver Bile Cured by Caled Remedy
Fragmentary ad style text promising a liver bile cure with bold claims. Mentions waking up full of vim and morning vitality. Includes odd spelling errors and unclear product references implying a patent remedy. No clear dates or organizations identifiable in the readable portion.
Forbes Athletes Shine at Broken Hill Catholic Youth Rally
Forbes branch members of the C.W., C.S.B., and N.G.G.M. attended the Easter rally in Broken Hill. EL Lawler excelled in hop, step and jump and broad jump, with Lacher winning the event for under 18. T. Wood led girls under sixteen in the 75 yard, while Williamson and others placed in various races and relays.
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Forbes
Broken HI
C.W
C. SB
N.G.G.M
K. Lawler
Bonner Daily Truth
EL Lawler
Jocala
Lacher
Idina
Miss T. Wood
Blair Williamson
Miss Wood
Mee Gtris
J. Daley
Parkes
Broken Mill
Broken Hill
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W. Mattlske
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Federal Terriery
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Cooma Op
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Frether
Dean
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Mrr
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Miss Byrnes
Rankley Steevt
Mrs. Byrnes
Gulargambone
GL Huckson
Vdmugitter
Eastee
Boldeye Yisitili
Wragg District
Me G. Blyth
Pranche
Cowra
Alan Parkes
Little Wombat Street
Camp Hill
Mr. Hamilton
Quindiella
Gwenda
Mar
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Forest Lodge
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BE. Cameron
Barbara
OW Burra
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Jirune
Mra Townsend
Mize McDougall
Woc. Schier
Barmah East
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Grenfell Street
J J. Hobertson
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H. B. Hooper
Piiewale
Gledys Dunford
Robert Clothier
Forbes C of
Eon
Marsh
W. R. Agnew
Clovelly
William
Helen
Dubbo
Mr. & A. Austen
Uhrer
Jean Rousell
Mary Ann Work
Mee
Catholic Youth Rally
Finn's Pharmacies
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