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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Apr 05, 1949
Page
4
A vivid report on the Presbyterian Flower Show highlights blooming displays across gardens and firelit rooms. Exhibits include dahlias, roses, carnations, geraniums, and asters with prizes announced for best arrangements and collections.
Delegates for the annual CWA conference to be held in Sydney in early May were selected at the focal branch meeting. Officers and members discussed a hospital appeal, district hospital advocacy, a street wall event, and future bookings with notices about afternoon tea and sales.
An English insurance firm, Globe Insurance Co Ltd, showcases all classes of insurance. Local agents listed as W Zealand Loan and Mla Co Ltd in England.
Two Molony Municipal Council aldermen and the Mayor received threatening unsigned letters through last Wednesday. Written in pencil on cigarette paper, the notes warned Alderman Connelly to lay off the footballers or face trouble. Alderman Tillbrook also received a similar note and Connelly has turned the matter over to the police.
The Grenfell queen contest brought in over 600 toward beautification and playground improvements. Two candidates, Clifford and Crow, led campaigns over six months. Miss Crow crowned queen of Grenfell for 1040, raising 1770. Miss Clifford raised 133.
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