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Newspaper

Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Dec 18, 1945

Page

2

Oxford Street hosts informal H Hunt party night

A gathering at the Swan residence on Oxford Street featured Mr and Mrs H Hunt and Mrs BR Swan. Guests enjoyed informal acting, sketches, and a variety of performances despite heat, including a spoof train platform scene and a playful stage piece titled Proe Tamme Waan.

H Hunt BR. Swan Oxford Street Swan

Forbes District News Busy Christmas Gossip and Homecomings

A long stream of Forbes residents are listed returning home for Christmas with brief notes on visits, engagements, leave from military service, school holidays and family events. Names include Mrs F J Kelleher, Kevin Timbs, Lorna Green, Jim McGrath, Phyllis Davie, Miss Molly, and many others, with travels to Brisbane Sydney Melbourne and Bougainville noted.

Lorna Green EG Gren Jim McGrath Grenfell Street Brisbane Ene Molly Nils Judy Weaver Ethe A. A. Spf A. Uo Meagher Michael Thin Orn Marie Marie C. B. Mublo Dli Water Forbes GA Wilkins Thee Metropolis

Powder Charmosann Ad Puffs Beauty For Hours

An advertising pitch promotes Powder Charmosan and Parusan face powder claiming instant skin enhancement. It targets adult women by claiming the product makes a 45 year old look about 30 and promises chic verve and lasting charm with a single powder puff touch.

Mino

Face powder in loveliest colour tones advertisement

An old advert promotes face powder in colors Raabel Naturelle Peahhe Bun Tan and Big bor. Sold everywhere. Likely a cosmetic catalog snippet with pricing or sizing noted as small 1/3. The text is fragmented but highlights product variety and wide distribution.

Obituary of Elsie May Wilde in Orange

Miss Elsie May Wilde an invalid for ten years died in Orange Friday evening at about seven. She was 21 years old, daughter of Mr and Mrs GW Wilde of Farnell Street Forbes. The body was brought to Forbes and buried in the Catholic section of the local cemetery after a graveside service conducted by Reverend Father Helliher with Mr AG Jones arranging the rites.

Ales Pom Don MrLein Forbes Anna F. J. Kelleher Templar Street Kevin Timbs G. Gunn Miks Margaret Schwarze Trantle Orange Priday Elsie May Wilde Mra GW Wilde Farnell St. Forbes Marming AG. Jones Pather Helliher

President Commends Matron For Service At Hospital Auxiliary

Mrs E Edwarda explains the function honors the hospital guest and notes her work as matron has been trying. The Auxiliary presents a gift box in appreciation for Miss McDonald’s help and the burdens she bore. Mrs Brenner and Mrs Prior offer best wishes for the coming year.

E. Edwarda Brenner Heppine

Incoherent Name List Highlights Credit Mentions Across Names

A garbled OCR passage presents a mix of personal names followed by scattered credit and honors references. It reads like a list of individuals such as Grace Mary Davis Joan Maidment and Barbara Prances with sporadic mentions of credit or honors tags, forming an unreadable roster.

Grace Mary Davis Honert Joan Maidment Monks Hall Maida Adams Merle Milton Barbara Prances Brendan Dan Catheryn Flannery Shirley Field Pum Johnson Busanne Rae

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H Tru Son Jean Hale Avery Edna—Jean Halon Canowinder H. Hunt Marjorie Tlehurst Aas E Ticehurst Clemen J .A. Wilkey Tony Anthony Fia Elisabeth Lachlan Street Kevin Barton Union Street Gren- Tell Lac Lane Cannon Jong Jeave Silver Row Jacqueline Baker Melbourne Betty Henry Turner H. Turner Rivers Lela Fred Kennedy RAAF Instreet Hilda Street Glut. Talbat Sydney WAAAF Rathmines Arived Kelly Wombat S Treet Bert Wallman Hewport Len Kershaw Kershaw Farnell Street Beryl Myota John Hall Jo Collita Burwood John Mr. Gollits Parees Peter Thomseft Thomas Stadt Forbes Boys’ School Ethel Eileen Finn J. Finn Bogan Gatewood Forbes James Edward O*toole W. J Mr. O'Toole Barcaldine Queensland Norman Davis Saracan Pte Phyllis Davie AAMWE Las Linut Ralph Sanderson Bill McDowall Emlth Mo‘Dowall Smith Wombat Street Clive Paddison Aldane Mire R Paddison Bougainville Paddison Clive Jean Courter Mir Wad Aire J Carter Jack Simpson Bathre Street Ecity Crombie Private Hospital M. P. MacGuire J. MacGuire Weeds’ Crossing Paul Jimmie Alan Wayne Metropolis Colin Davie Garemi Yanco Agricultural College Mir Palmer Arthur Yarco Mary Dempsey D. BP. Dempsey Johnson Street Condobolin Lawson E. Buttriss Claude Bankstown Claude Buttries Pat Mightingale Brunswick Kevin Pell Marrickville M Divin Rankin Bereet Ube Town Miromnd More W. Jchudge Hodge Lance Under- Wood Street Rutherland Keith England Ald. P. Hawkins Portes Scarborough A.B. Hughes & Co Tmany Cheels Laken U.S.A S.W. Farme II Agriellurat United States Department Comers Stern Ra McKershan Preident H. Rogens P. Kearns F. A. Med Milabany Reg Aitley Miss McDonald We Forkiek Wa Phepee Siamatoatiads Wonvent OF Mercy Blaine Tekner Aingag
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