Victoria Park Crowded for Brownies Xmas Tree Event
The Victoria Park crowd gathered Saturday for the Brownies annual Xmas tree and low party. Bane CWUS visited hospitals delivering gifts from Mr. R Ogilvie to all children. Miss Gene Coles received a cheque from the Brownies. Thanks are due to Mrs F Te Day and to Mr and Mrs Ritchie and Mrs Turner for decorations. The Brownies raised £10 for the War Orphans Appeal and an event is planned in the OWA rooms next Monday night for the same purpose.
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War Orphans’ Appeal Fund
O.W.A
Modern passenger plane visits Parkes in training flight
A Maat model passenger aircraft, a Douglas Dos, circled Parkes last Thursday afternoon during a training flight. One of four purchased by the government airline at £25000 each, the plane set a new record for the trip from America to Australia. The pilots will likely visit Parkes frequently during their conversion course.
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Australia
Parkes
America
Ambulance Fund Beneficiary Card Party Held at Bedgoratenyast
A successful card party in aid of the Forbes District Ambulance was hosted by Mr. Owen at Bedgoratenyast last Saturday night. Returns totaled £1 and competition results will be published in the advertising columns.
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Forbes District Ambulance
Owen
Bedgoratenyast
Advo cate Office Sells Standard Typewriter Ribbons
Readable listing from Advocate Office offering standard size medium inked typewriter ribbons for sale. Includes location 2/a nach and notes availability.
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Advocate
Retirement of Miss E Forster at Forbes Infants School
Miss E Forster, longtime mistress of Forbes Infants School, was honored at a farewell social on the eve of her retirement. About 100 citizens attended, including former pupil Mery J Peastey who presented a gift. Speakers praised her fifty years of service, her kindness to children, and her wise leadership, while wishing her a long, healthy retirement.
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C.W.A
F. Forster
Forbes Infants
Education Department
Miss Forster
Mery. J. Peastey
Misa Forster
Forbes
S Want
Ald. P. Gowridge
W. Brenner
W. Curtels
Ald. Conridge
Forts
J. Ogilvie
Forbes Parents and Citizens’ Association
Mr. Cash
Behool
FE. Speck
Bethod
Machin Hall
Porster Lad
Mrr
J. Harieher
Forster Porban
Sue
Stanley Parsons
Milas Porster
Gome
M. Chreen
EJ. Murphy
A. Wlllis
Levy
Misa Porster
Mins Forster
Operation on blue baby today in Melbourne hospital
Telegram to Rotary Club secretary reports that the blue baby Alan Wloder will undergo an operation at Melbourne’s Children's Hospital today. A letter from the baby's mother says the child had never looked better. The procedure was likely postponed last Friday due to hospital overcrowding.
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Boyan Gale
Alan Wloder
Children’s Hospital
Melbourne
Rotary Club
Ken Poymer
Murday
Payne
Fussell Winder
Night Tennis Camp Draw Before Christmas Round
The draw shows Tuesday clashes Crackajacks versus Vandaliers No Hopers versus Waratahs Racqueteery versus Ace Higho. Wednesday matches Stars against Tons Hep Cats versus Vera. Thursday games Muge versus Hubba Hubbas Tintaras Night Owls Boomerangs and Robins. Leaderboard: No Hopers 24 Night Owls 2 Hubba Hubbas 20 Waratahs 20 Vandaliers 14 Vocus 16 Robins 14 Hep Cats 12 Mugs 12 Tans 12 Racqueteers 8 Boomerangs 12 Crackajacks 4 Ace Highs Stare mod Tintoras nil. No Hopers undefeated. Night Owls Hubba Hubbas and Waratahs each one defeat.
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Crackajacks
Vandaliers
No Hopers
Waratahs
Racqueteery
Ace Higho
Hep Cats
Vera
Muge Vo
Tintaras
Night Ovls
Boomerangs & Robins
Night Owls
Hubba
War
VIGORO Matches for Tomorrow
The GWA segn to play the What Note on the pote. The pitch at 240 Bar wing afternport lists Mar yaneh Thoms Barbara Thomas Irene Sanderson Nancy Smith Derry Waddell Joan Pavey Dora Green Selly Taylor B Press Lillian Aten Joan Aman.
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GWA
Maryaneh Thoms
Barbara Thomas
Irene Sanderson
Nancy Smith
Derry Waddell
Joan Pavey
Dora Green
Selly Taylor
B Press
Lillian Aten
Joan Aman
Te Briemidly Mirkly
Angie YA Js
Boommere
B. Merritt
MN McDonald
DB Vr
Rerdy Body
Forbes Musical and Dramatic Society Christmas Party
The Forbes Musical and Dramatic Society plans a spectacular Christmas party next Wednesday evening to close the season. The group reviews progress with wind tents for the future and a report on upcoming events will appear in Tuesday's Advocate. The anticipated Oscars announcement may also be noted in the issue.
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Forbes Museal and Dramatic Society
Ifaa
C.W.A
Forbes Girls at College Diploma Day
Misses Judith Bell Susanne Bailey Margaret Marshal and Margaret Wirden of Forbes were among diploma recipients at the Memorial College of Household Party and Science. Certificates for completing this year’s course were presented by Mrs L Brooks president of the Country Women's Association during the college’s annual diploma day on Wednesday.
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Judith Bell
Susanne Bailey
Margaret Marshal
Margaret Wirden
Forbes
Erribilli
Ayeng
L. Brooks
Correction of the Forbes Sisters page in Tuesday’s issue
A corrected note clarifies the Forbes Sisters of Mercy materials in Tuesday’s series. It mentions two juvenile aunts featured in The Gros ene by Pauline Keller and Des se Tiewiver, with updates on the plot in the Powereae Mera section.
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Forbes Sisters of Mercy
Elven
Pauline Keller
Desse Tiewiver
Cherished memories mark farewell event at association
The gathering praised the group for support during illness and thanked the Po and C Association, department staff, and Mr Whicker of the Ambulance for constant aid. Dances by Mrs Carter and Mrs Jennings closed with a final autograph book presentation as guests departed.
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Perehe
Po and C Association
Ute
Whicker
Carter
Duvia
Jennings
Creme Charmosan Lipstick Ad Sparks Romance
An ad copy promotes Creme Charmosan lipstick with claims of youth and allure. It features a flirtatious betrothal scene between Betty and a suitor and describes the lipstick shaping beauty and charm. The product is advertised in jars and tubes with multiple shade names and nationwide availability.
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Betty
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