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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Dec 16, 1947

Page

2

Farewell function for Supt W Morgan in Forbes district

A crowd gathered at the Van denberg Hotel on Saturday night to honor Supt W Morgan officer in charge of the Western Police District. Alderman Gunn chaired and praised his service, with remarks from Grenfell Parkes and local officials. Music and speeches followed, a memory poem, and a sky blue decorated gate presentation by Mrs Cilft, ending with warm tributes to Morgan and his colleagues.

William Morgan Forbes Ald P. Coottridge Moman Morgans Randall Fand- Hay Morgan Abd Gunn Ald Gunn Jose Abe Hs Dutien Connor Pordes Lowell Mrr T. le. Bray Messrs C. 8. Wilson A. Bedwartz J. Cantles D Evans Stultard Cilft Armingemenks

Recital Showcases Understated Talent At Parish Hall

A Friday night recital by pupils of Ethel Tomkyns and Phyllis Evans at the parish hall featured songs and dramatic pieces. Mrs Evans, praising the overseas standard Tomkyne brings from England and India, announced aims for better results next year. Certificates from the London College of Music were awarded to several students, with thanks from parents and a tribute to teachers.

Ethel Tomkyns Phyllis Evans Evans Tomkyna Forbes England India Evan Porbea Tomkyne Dramati Art Students Kabel Mra L. Young Me. MacDonald Markare Gunn Little Jeans Elaine Irvine Elizabeth Thorntn Mary Evan Kevin Milthorpe Leonore Thornton David Breadon Amy Joan Margaret Gunn Mary Byam the Silent Snake Muliy' Day Eliabeth Thornton Francia Gunn Leanore Thornton June Colletta Greedy Guaducilli Thornton Roalyn Ken Gusan Young John Herbert June Firecs Margaret MecBoald Lorna Chlaiet Heure Tes Beverly Hilladon Janice Higoes Anne Nien Nola Ridley Janice Haynes Piy Willow Pussy Marle Mabhle Iwony Annettle Hunter

Open Air Classrooms Studied in New South Wales

Open air classrooms have operated in New South Wales at West Armidale and Boggabilla with strong support. In the Legislative Assembly CP Deputy Leader Mr Drummond asked Education Minister Mr Heffron about policy. Heffron said his aim is to bring children indoors but favors continuing the open air classroom experiment.

Sureeas New South Wales West Armidale Boggabilla Legislative Assembly Drummond Education Heffron

Forbes Town Notes and Arrivals Amid Holiday Movement

Forbes residents and visitors are noted in a flurry of travel, hospital visits, and family milestones. Mrs F Levit and Mrs L F MAIN arrive from Concord for visits. Miss Lee Heli and Lorraine Tomkina return home from medical and school programs. several Forbes locals plan Sydney trips to face judges in a Progressive Farmer competition.

Lee Heli Orange Megital Hospital Forbes Mre & Helman Junctlon Street Wallace Moarea Lorraine ‘Tomkina P.lwc Pymble Tulowra J. Lawrence Darnobalgie Sydney H. Jennings Clement Street Mulloy Forest Lodge Brentwood Hospital

Parkes theatre review praises "Rookery Nook" in Forbes

A crowded Parkes audience enjoyed the Thursday performance of "Rookery Nook" as Forbes visited on Rotary Club business. Casts led by Bob Swan and Jim Carrs delivered improved acting with Betty Prindlayson and Noel Reymond drawing praise, while the production noted future prospects and regional theater interest.

Parkes Glayeoers Wic Forbes Owat Britain Sky Bern Bob Swan Gerald Poplies Lou Jatia Mia Beet Jin O'Neil Clive Jim Carrs Harold Twine Betty Prindlayson Floyirg Poppy Clewey Ewerk Uwe Aye Turk W Tamlet Beards Ibn Kearin Arthur Boytom Patz Tim Marie Newton June Gircham Wie

Rotary Club Address Warns of Soil Erosion Peril

Provisional Rotary Club Friday night guest Stan Miller warned erosion depletes Australia’s soil, blamed on past land clearing and overstocking. He urged soil conservation, forest preservation, crop rotation, tree belts, controlled water flow, slope stabilization, and school education to prevent inland desertification, with aerial maps for planning. The club’s Xmas meeting will feature a pantomime by M. and D. Society.

Provisional Rotary Club Stan Miller Wallind Seil M. & D. Society

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