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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Aug 01, 1939

Page

5

Strand Theatre Screens Two Films With War Theme And Family Comedy

The Strand Theatre presents a war era drama about imperial dangers and Britain's vigilance alongside a comedy about a modern family led by Mary Boland and Charlie Ruggles. The program runs tonight through Thursday, featuring “The Four Just Men” and “Boy Trouble” with a star cast including Donald O’Connor and Joyce Mathews.

Emais Withougin Australis India Britain Strand Theatre Paramount Mary Boland Charlie Ruggles A Dezen Ruggles Miss Boland Donald O'Conner Bing Crosby

Lutheran Church Meeting and Services Notice

Luther Society meets Thursday August 3 at 7 30 pm at the home of Mr PF J Newell. Sunday August 6 9 00 am Sunday School 11 00 am preaching service with Holy Thought for the week Secret sins do not play secret. Pastor M J Georg

Luther Society J. Newell Georg

Miscellaneous Notices and Classified Fragments from Forbes Area

Found gold ring in Marshall’s bus and faulty vehicle parts listed. Public notices include electoral supplementary list inspection dates for 1930 in Forbes district, with wards and posting locations, and calls for objections by August 14. Also items about property to let and a cottage for lease, with contact details and depot purchases.

Sheep and cattle sale notice for Grenfell and Sydney

Auctioneers HB M. Troup and Co conduct 6000 sheep and 150 cattle lines with August shorn wethers drafted into groups of 100. Merino mixed sexes and Merino ewes included. Cattle sale at 11 am by Stein and McKillop. Agents Grenfell Let the Advocate arrange stationery.

HB. M. Troup & CO Grenfell, Dalgety & CO. Ltd Ins Sydney Stein & McKillop Grenfell

Forbes P A H Association Auction Notice

Forbes P A H Association to sell by public auction at Lachlan Street rooms on Saturday 6 August at 2 00 pm in connection with the Annual Show. Auction includes Publican's Booth Feast and Soft Drinks Stall. W D Roberts listed as participant.

C. J. E. Butler Lachlan Street Pam Connecion

Methodist Church Anniversary Observed in Forbes Sunday

Church announces anniversary events for the Forbes congregation with Rev EB Myris, president of the One Methodist Conference of NSW, leading services. Activities include a Rev. EB Myris sermon and related gatherings on August 5 and August 8 in Revy, California.

Revy Ark EB. B. Myris One Methodist Conference of Nsw

Widening of Court Lane and Grenfell Street Proposals

Municipal Council revisits plans to widen Court Lane and Browne Streets with a 60 foot right of way. Proposals include relocating buildings on Grenfell Street and Lot blocks, potential compensation, and legal steps under Section 62 to resume land on the western side between Lachlan and Rankin Streets. Reduction of scope to Court Lane only was suggested, but motion passed to apply to the whole laneway.

Court Browne Stephens Court Lane Dept of Moyance Gorman’ Corner R. RB. Paddison Court and Browne Lanes Grnfell Breet Ele Court Grenfell Street Bulleling Xire Beck Chat Gure Messrp Cole & Carmen F. Rath & Company Inkerfentace Browne Lane Rimcin Lach Ian Browne Street Department of Lands Ald. Byrnes Rankin and Lachtbr Stree Lachlan and Rankin Streets Ald Sanders Butler Byrnes

Loyalty of CP Pollawling Causes Political Tension

Sir Arthur Cocks of the Puller Government replies denying any recollection of Mr Bruzner adopting a personal grievance. He questions the community benefit from Spooner’s actions aiming to sow dissension between long cooperating parties, stressing unity for local commerce and industry.

Wales M. F. Fallon Bruxner Arthur Cocks Puller Bruzner Spooner

Council quarry operations evaluated for electric power shift

At Thursday night’s council meeting the Blackstone engine repair was approved while awaiting a fuller report. Proposals include upgrading to Croley engine power, electrification, and plant mechanization to cut costs. A detailed cost report and sketch for plant redesign were requested, potential savings outlined, and the plan to reorganize the undertaking supported.

Municipal Stephens Hie Tereunder HeraHon Peale Blackstone Croley Fece Lkely Bo Lie Ald. Byrnes Ald Sanders

Mary Maguire Delays Wedding After Hospital Treatment

Mary Maguire has postponed her mid August marriage due to chest troubles requiring treatment in hospital. She has endured a long illness since her Hollywood debut three years ago and now faces a six month recovery while plans to marry a film contractor proceed in uncertain spirits.

Mary Maguire Ches Speed Telderta Hollywood Lone Pened Ie Ubens Captain Gordon-Canning Mary Chemo Toner

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