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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Apr 13, 1951

Page

3

Roth-Bassett wedding at St Johns Church adds Forbes note

The Roth-Bassett nuptials joined Eileen May Dossett to Lin Rath at St Johns Church last Saturday. Rev A E White officiated. Bride daughter of Mr and Mrs Bassett of Fairholme Forbes wore a redingote style satin gown with lace and a train. Attendants wore pink moire outfits with pink and blue bouquets. Reception hosted by ICAW A Rooms for about 150 guests from Sydney Orange Molong Eugowra Condobola.

Ne Calla Forbes Eileen May Dossett Lin Rath St John's Church A. E. White Mir Mira A. Bassett Fairholme Calleen McGuire Neville Rath Wal Simmonda John Murray Broomamen Maureen Maitland Icaw.a Sydney Orange Molong Eugowra Condobolla

Maher Wheatley Wedding in Forbes St Lawrence Church

Norma Mary Wheatley daughter of M A Wheatley Forbes and the late Mrs Wheatley married Ronald Joseph Maher son of Mrs E Maher Forbes. Ceremony by Father Kelleher with reception at YO W rooms. Honeymoon in Brisbane. future home Forbes.

St. Lawrence's Church Norma Mary M.A. Wheatley Wheatley Forbes Ronald Joseph E. Maher Charles Mater E Grimshaw Owen Sykes Kelleher Thea Crisp Fing Whester Margaret Maher Maurer Maitland den Breen Brisbane

Presentation to Mr Les Turner in Forbesora Ambulance notes

Following up on the Forbesora District Ambulance Committee meeting last Monday a presentation was made to Mr Lea Turner who has resigned and had given unstinting service to the local Ambulance cause.

Forbesora Lea. Turner Turner

Forbes Notes and Local Happenings This Week

Forbes residents share travels jobs and births as Derek Evans moves to Wisconsin bank branch and Betty Forrest begins duties at the Forbes telephone exchange. A daughter born April 5 to Mr and Mrs Blackstock of Parkes is noted, with many visits and holidays described among locals including the Iw family and returning Forbes visitors from Orange and Melbourne. Local sports and events referenced include NSIW Gold Cup recipients and Bath wedding attendance, with mentions of regional movement and tutoring in Meracukes France.

Derek Evana Forbes Bank of N.5.w Wisconsin Betty Forrest Forbes Telephone Exchange

8th Birthday Party for Mrs Healey in Albion Hotel

Healey of Albion Hotel hosted a birthday party for Mary Anne Healey celebrating her 68th birthday. Guests from Gundagai attended with music, dancing, singing, and a midnight elaborate supper and a birthday cake with 84 candles. Local speakers praised Mrs Healey’s long life and family, as a clock gift was presented and past friendships recalled.

T. H. Broderick Joe Hosking Healey Hoskins Mr. Healey Gundagal Mrs Healey FB Lydford Branley St. John's Church of England Forbes Ben Mra Bentick Edna Egan Pat Bentick Elaine Whellier Terry Watson Harold Griffith Margaret Griffith Bettie Wahrodga Griffith

Death of Mr H B Sweet Former Forbes Dentist

Death notices Mr Marold Edward Bruton Sweet formerly of Forbes and Avoca Beach passed away on Wednesday. He is survived by his widow two sons John and David and daughter Mrs Bemmons. A longtime Forbes dentist and avid gardener he promoted local gardening competitions and supported Boy Scouts as District Commissioner for Lachlan Civil Show. After retiring he moved to Avoca to live until his death.

Forbes Marold Edward Bruton Sweet Aveca Beach Passe Eney John David Bemmons Mr. Sweet Mace Boy Scout Movement Lachlan Avoca

Warroo Gymkhana and social notices for May events

Friends and relatives of Mr. T Godden Bene pleased with progress after recent operation. Mr Newville Roberts holidaying in Joulburt. Miss Simmonds of Dubbo spent weekend with Simmonds family. Forbes visit for East Flat wedding last week Mrs Connelly of Eastwood. Mrs Alan Bassett of Evermonn visiting. Warrco School to hold a service Sunday afternoon April 2. Working-bee planned Sunday at Wom ground to prepare for May orchestra. Printed programmes available from secretary Mr T Hu ter Warrco School.

T. Godden Bene Newville Roberts Joulburt Miss Simmonds Dubbo T. Simmonds Forbes Flath- East Mra Connelly Eastwood Alan Bassett Evermonn Aomierius Werron Memora Holl Mrtm Huoter Warrco Sehenl

The Advocate Pattern Service Shirt Feature

A basic winter shirt designed to pair with jumpers and blouses. It features a welled pocket treatment creating two flared front pleats and comes in wool plaid or plain, or in gaberdine for sheer cord options.

Visiting Optician Guests At Happy Valley

Mr F M Copeland and daughter Patricia stay at Happy Valley as guests of Mrs David Shannon Visiting Optician Mr D 3 Bono will visit Forbes on Tuesday May 1 Appointments can be made at Kendrick’s Pharmacy Consulting Rooms Let us handle your Printing Requirements We are equipped to give satisfaction

F. M. Copeland Patricia Happy Valley David Shannon Bono Clendon Wil Forbes Kinepton

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