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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Aug 03, 1948

Page

2

Forbes Social Roundup Notes Local Movements

Mrs. D McGregor and her baby travelled by night train to join a husband in hospital in the city. Mrs. Jenkins recovers at home after a brief illness, while Mr. and Mrs. McCullough host a birthday gathering for their son and Ruby and Maureen were wished well on a late birthday. Meg Patterson attended an Olivier show in Sydney and Parkes tennis results feature Mrs. Hurst selling a business and celebrating her son’s birthday, with several Forbes residents traveling to Sydney and Cugandra for events.

Bert Moriarty Norman Wongajang Ruby Maureen Mervyn Hurst Canowindra George Debenham Forbes Willam Meg Patterson Sydney Laurence Olivier

Engagements In Ipswich Visit For Forbes Friends

The engagement is announced of Daphne Joan third daughter of Mr Read of Ipswich England. To visit her parents at Melbourne Miss Wilma Davey left Forbes on Friday. Mr Tom Kelly and Mr H H Ward of Rahfield and Allan Turner recent visitor to Forbes are noted along with several Forbes residents traveling for short visits or returning home. Local moves include staff transfers at railway and bank offices and various family trips to Sydney Bathurst and Manly. Notices mention a lost car wheel shield near Forbes Old Grenfell Road and a winter stock sale at Holler’s Frock Shop in Forbes.

Daphne Joan Mr. Read Ipswich England Melbourne Wilma Davey Feft Forbes Forbes Aif I Tom Kelly H. H. Ward Rahfield Allan Turner Commercial Bank of Oumiraie Lucy A. J. Gunn Spring Vstreet Mell Sydney

Dr Morse's Indian Root Pills Touts Gentle Laxative Remedy

The periodical bilious attacks indiges tion and constipation are urged to be relieved by Dr Morse's Indian Root Pills. The ad claims the preparation is proven and popular, acting on the liver stomach and bowels to ease discomfort.

DR. Morse

Obituary of Mrs Ellen Dawson of Ut Porches district

Mrs Ellen Dawson aged 87 died Friday morning at District Hospital. Widow of Thomas Dawson, she came from Lockhart 25 years ago and lived on Wombat Street, later with her daughter Mrs Mire Alex Anderson of Forbes. Survived by daughter Mrs Ferguson Broken Hill. two sons Messrs Charles Dowson Porbess and Thomas Dowson Sydney. Funeral Saturday at Presbyterian section of local cemetery with Rev H Stanley Par officiating.

Ut Porches Ellen Dawson District Hospital Thomas Dawson Dawson Lockhart Wombat Street Mire Alex Anderson Forbes Anderson Mrother J. Ferguson Broken Hill Charles Dowson Porbess Thomas Dowson Sydney Lotal Cemetery H. Stanley Par G. Jones

Joseph Sharp Dies at 68 in Forbes Home Incident

Mr Joseph Sharp collapsed at his Sim Street residence in Forbes on Sunday and died at age 68. Formerly of Garema Awi he is survived by one adopted son. Funeral services begin at 11 o'clock at the Catholic section of the local cemetery with Mr A G Jones in charge.

Sim Street Forbes Joseph Sharp Garema Awi A. G. Jones

Death at Eugowra on Bulimore property

Mr. Jack Hurford aged 57 dropped dead on his Bulimore property near Eugowra on Sunday. He married Miss Molly Pepper of Forbes who survives. Further details will appear in our Eugowra Page next issue.

Jack Hurford Bulimore Eugowra Molly Pepper Forbes

Miss Amelia Clifford Dies in Sydney After Forbes Life

Miss Amelia Clifford a former Forbes resident died in Sydney on Sunday after leaving Forbes ten years ago. Her funeral was held at Randwick Catholic cemetery yesterday. She long ran the Empire Hotel Forbes with her brother the late Ted Clifford before licencing ended. Surviving relatives include Mick Clifford and Mrs. E Cooper in Sydney, and W Clifford of Forbes, a nephew.

Forbes Amelia Clifford Sydney Randwick Miss Clifford Jar Ted Clifford Empire Hotel Mick Clifford E. Cooper W. Clifford

Creme Charmosan promises younger look claims

An advertisement claims Creme Charmosan hides age signs and smooths skin making a person appear years younger. It touts lasting powder wear and comfort, urging readers to purchase from chemists with prices noted for tubes and jars.

Margaret

In loving memory notices across Maxwell Jones family

A stained list of memorials for Maxwell family members, Margaret, Thos R Jones and others, noting August death dates and heartfelt insertions by spouses, children, and grandchildren. The notices honor deceased parents and relatives with brief verses and signature lines.

Maxwell Jim Nell Tom Pred Len Blaine Buckman Margaret Oe Ced Jim Maxell Nell Bplite

Warning on trespass at Wandary wood lot

Notice warns that all persons removing firewood or trespassing on Wandary will be prosecuted and that all previous permissions are cancelled, signed by the manager.

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