Young Bride Weds in Pink at St. John's Church
Margaret Bakes became Mrs Arnold Dunn in a Tuesday ceremony at St John’s Church Forbes. The bride, eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs FH Baier, wore a pale pink frock with violets hyacinths and orchids. Attendants wore pale blue and coordinated with floral sprays. The couple left Forbes for a honeymoon by Lake Macquarie aboard the Riverte property’s car tour.
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St. John's Church of England
Forbes
Margaret Bakes
Arnold Dunn
FH. Baier
Hil Street
Renee. G. Crowe
Altay
Mins
Betty Oorram
Riverte
W Dunn
Riverte Forbes
Youple
Lake Mate
Party to Honor Silver Wedding
About 35 friends and relatives held a surprise party at Mr and Mrs Len Judd s Farrand Street home on Saturday night for the couple s silver wedding anniversary. A white cake with flowers by Miss Margaret Davey was centerpiece on the supper table. Mr Judd thanked the gathering for the surprise and their good wishes.
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Len Judd
Farrand Street
Margaret Davey
Birs
Ly Neilao
Smuritie Clack
Judd
Garth
Albert Simmonds
Pretoria Woolshed
Heather Peassey
Simmonds
L. Rout
Joan
A. Drark
Brownies Party At Tom Barton Home
Pony rides by Mime ster Biltrard Collits at a brownies party on Gam Street last Saturday raised £2 for the Girl Guides Hall building fund.
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Biltrard Collits
Tom Barton
Gam Street
Girl Guidee’ Hall
Busy time ahead for primary school helpers
Mesdamet J Carter and A Min Halk welcomed to a Primary Auxiliary meeting led by Mra G C Taylor as plans unfold for Conservation Work Banowleh cutting and 100 tree planting at the Boys School tonight. Education Week will feature visits to schools Monday through Friday with volunteer mothers assisting at the showground and later preparations for an October frolic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mesdamet J. Carter
A. Minhalk
Tursday
G. C. Taylor
Banowleh
Tech Mem— Jber
Thrunts School
Girs
Milas
Fitegerald
Local births tragedies and social notes from Forbes district
The Forbes area reports arrivals at Mater hospital including a daughter to Mr and Mrs Cecil Sly on Tuesday and to Mr and Mrs John Pyrmont on Wednesday. Miss Betty Black teaches at Bogan Gate and attended the Anglian ball in Parkes. Mr Roo Antram suffered finger injuries at Wills factory. Don Newham from Forbes played a team match in New South Wales. Mrs J Robinson plans Sydney wedding attendance. Death notices include Mrs Catherine Timbs of Glen Innes. Local transport, forestry, and hockey notes appear with residents traveling to Sydney Orange and Condobolin for events and duties.
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Cecil Sly
Hill Street
Mater Hospital
John Pyrmont
Btreet
Betty Black
Fern Hall
Forbes
Bogan Gate
Parkes
Priday
Roo ‘Antram
Wiliam ‘Street
W.D. & HO. Wills
Don Newham
Bridge 8
Hoyal North Shore Hospital
Sydney
Bogan Gate Road
Mra
Kelicher
Catherine Timbs
P. J. Timbs
Glen Innes
Tate
Timba
Belleher
Glen Tones
Sivteen
Geturday
Janter Ray
Daugher
B. Ray
Seyith Ubolin Road
Our Lady of Clovey Convent
Je “G. Tynan
New Zealand
Feiss AM
Bruce Turner
R. Ek.johanson
Orange
Con
Forbes Aguaintances
Local Notes and Travel Plans From Forben Fores Conference
Lemmnin's daily lessons and charitable concerns surface as Duncan Fraser and Newham of Forben Fores Commission plan a weekend return from a Officers' Conference in Byd ly. Eric Mullaney and Mrs. Forbes expect to motor to see Australia hockey. Charles Piercy of Allan Street left Porkea for Sydney after Mrs Pert was admitted to hospital and underwent an operation. extended Mr. and Ate on McKinnon of Queen Street Forbes mourns the death of a weeks-old daughter Ge Uatriela at Wade House. funeral at Wade Cemetery. The message ends with a reflection on noble Dante and good Purpoen.
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Charles Piercy
Ahlan Street
Porkea
Sydney
Pert
Anc
Mckinnon
Snel Forbes
Ge Uatriela
Wade House
Wade Houn
Dante
Forbes Junior Farmer Star Lila Burch Honored at College
Miss Lila Burch secretary of the Forbes Junior Farmers Club was named Forbes Club star junior farmer after attending a leadership school at Hawkesbury Agricultural College. She earned prizes including a silver tray in a Home Economics contest and a diary contest trophy for 1954. The week featured lectures by Agriculture Department staff, preparation of eight minute speeches, debates, and a rural home planning banquet, with the group returning to Sydney Saturday.
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Lila Burch
Forbes Junior Farmers’ Club
Hawkesbury Agricultural College
Forbes Club
F. Brown
Publi School
Forbes
W. Tearle
Bureh
Home Economica
Hawkes
Bury
Mike Burch
Co Jepe
Department of Agriculture Information and Extension Services Divinion
M. Foakett
Mesors
J. Slattery
J. Potter
H. Brown
Pet Moo
Ceen
Department of Agriculture
Sydney
Misa Burch
Engagements and Local Social Notes Amid Forbes News
The column records engagements and social visits around Forbes including Shirley Clara Harris and Kevin Leslie Penfold engagement announcements, trips by families to Manly and Sydney, bank staff holiday travel, hospital admissions and discharges, National Service training, and local sports figures. Prominent names include Shirley Clara Harris, Kevin Leslie Penfold, Ruth Elliott, Jack Stewart, Dulcit Malloy, J. E. Gilroy, Burryam, Binnie Clarke, Bronk Clifford, Fin Merritt, Ted Clifford, Bill Dooley, Maurice Mark, Rey Goselp, Janter Ray, G. Tynan, Bruce Turner, and R. K. Johanson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bronk Clifford
Browne Lane
Forbes District
Fin Merritt
Ted Clifford
Bill Dooley
Maurice Mark
Forbes
Presbyterian Education Week Opens With Church Services
Education Week will begin Monday August 15 with special references in all Presbyterian services. Children and teachers will attend their respective churches. Sunday services are set for Forbes at 10 am and 7:30 pm, Bedgerabong afternoon with Minister H. V. Barratt preaching at all services.
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Presbyterian
Wis
Forbes
Bedgerabong
Hey. H. V. Barratt
Warroo Welcomes New Rector At Community Event
Warroo hosts a welcome for the new rector Rev LG Crowe and his wife after Sunday service at Warroo Chereh. An afternoon tea follows with friends and district residents. Readies for local events include dances at Bassett's Evergreen and Woolshend dances to support community funds.
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Warroo
Warroo Chereh
LG. C
Coronation Ball at Eugowra Next Tuesday
Forbes candidate Mrs Heather Peassley will parade with Forbes Zone queens at the coronation ball in Eugowra next Tuesday. Bathurst candidate Beverly Boyd was crowned in Molong on Monday night, funds raised for BL Michaels memorial home. The campaign totals and votes for Zone finalists are listed, with plans to meet Coolah Zone winner at Bathurst ball on September 10.
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Heather Peassley
Forbes Branch
Bathurst
Forbes Zone
Bugowra
Molong
Bathorst
Beverly Boyd
BL Michaels F.C.W
Angileam
Boyd
Eugowra
Coolah
Funes
Tomingley
Gail Davis
Oren
Flo Hubbard
Dubbo
Neo ‘Wheeler
Dawn Winddred
Shuart Town
Claudette Lawrence
Orange
Coral Maes
Forbes
L. G. Crowe
St. John's Church of England
Forbes Young Anglicans
Jean Ackroyd
Zita Webb
Garry James
J. Woodhouse
Miles Heather Pessley
Foy Langford
Margaret Green
Beverly White
C.W.A. Rooma
Eisteddfog
All Stars
Parkes
Porkh Hall
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Meagher
Forbes Town Hall
Sydney Mannequins
Illusry
Australia
John Meagher &Co. Pty
Rural Supply CO
COWRA
S. John’s Church
Hoya’ School
Plana
Fred Willoughby
Flinders’ Naval Depot
R. Reilly
Clement Street
J. Robinson
Margaret Bryant
Jim Best
John Gollits
Tran Hon
Hospi
Paul O'Neill
Forestry Commission
Tucetay
Fons
Lachion
C Arnold
Helen Young
Vers Camm
Brian Seelty
Condobelly
Carol
Noel Bevan
Flint
U.S
Vers
Parker, Willis & CO
W—Ske Volley Cal
Springwall
United States
C.C. Rosin Limited
Tete
SFR
Boven
Duncan Fraser and
Newham
Forben Fores
Pield
Bydly
Wnd
Eric Mullaney
Ath Forbes
Lila Burch Star Junior Farmer
Dcleckir-Grteval Oof
Eefueytyon
BH. B. Wynd
Forbes Sohood
Tearle
Brown
Min Burch
Mins Burch
Shirley Clara
P. T. Harris
Wosdfields
Pimsy Range
Kevin Leslie
L. N. Penfold
Glenwood
Quandialla
A. OQ
Elliott
Ruth
Ferry Street
Manly
John Rawson
Commercial Bank of Sydney
Bogan Gite
Jack Stewart
Bank of Nsw
Dulcit Malloy
C. Malloys
Young Street
J. E. Gilroy
Forbes Police Thilstrier
Deyan Byulney
Mr. Burryam
Goolagong
Rey Goselp
Wile
Parkes District Hospital
Oberaliceny
Madune Grant
Kathleen Hawthrn
Meg Judd
Mont
Facbes Soerce
Adore Verts
Presbyterian Parisn Education Week
den Reedy Senor
Me. Wardert
Forbes District Hospital
Hilton Reedy
Woollongong
FR. White
Ruddin
Plu
Comuran
Bassetts
Bassett
Evergreen
Moonbl Agricultural Bureau
Bassett's
Wartop District War Memorial
Woolshed
Lin Watson
Grenfell Street
Forbea
Mr. and
Mire
Alsa Boyde and
Ryde
THE
Wenban Studio
Rankin Street
King Gee Bib & Brace
Barry Gunn
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