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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Dec 21, 1948

Page

2

Local Social Notes Highlight Engagements and Travels

A stream of social items lists engagements weddings and visits. Doreen Banks and family announce an engagement with MP and Mrs Banksia of Farben Saint John. Nearby, Mr and Mrs Toskey depart with their baby for a multi week trip. Several pairs and families are noted visiting relatives spending holidays and traveling by plane or train to various towns and events.

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Untitled Article Fragment Reflects Restless War Era Dispatch

Fragmentary text references interviews with a governor candidate and Ruston, discussing U.S. politics and war era themes. The piece mentions border issues, air travel, and a national survey, with scattered notes on states and counties.

Dust Specks and Atomic Power Reflected in OBrien Work

The article discusses a concept where a 300 pound mass of dust could be seen with the naked eye when separated into eight specks. John A. OBrien, a research professor at Rita State, cites recent atomic discoveries and summarizes his work Truths Men Live By.

John A Obrien al Uve Rita State

Civic Farewell for Alderman Hall at City Hall

An informal civic farewell honors Alderman Hall as he departs for new duties in the county seat. Colleagues praise his years of service and thank him for leadership, while fellow aldermen express best wishes and note the transitional moment for the council.

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Successful Brownie Xmas Plays at CWA Rooms

The Brownies staged a Christmas program on Monday December 1 at the CWA Rooms. Pupils performed Nativity Mile and Ave Maria skits along with two musical interludes, featuring Snow White and Rostned. A cake and raffle fundraiser supported war orphans with proceeds about the concert and lawn party.

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Labor candidate endorsed by Calare voter

The Central Western Daily reports Mr George Albert Gibbons endorsed the Labor candidate for the next federal election in Calare. Gibbons says he would support the Labor team and would travel to campaign events with them.

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Holiday Postal Arrangements for December and January

Postal officials announce altered service over the holiday season. On December 23 mail is dispatched as usual for all classes except parcel post. December 24 delivery is limited. January 4 resumes normal service after Christmas and New Year holidays.

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Ill and scattered notes from a New Year period

An unreadable OCR snarl mentions individuals such as Master Joh Mahi and Mee JeR with references to visits and a sister named Kam. The text references Beverley and Larhtan Bureet plus unnamed events on a January day, with various names and vague actions.

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