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Newspaper

Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Dec 21, 1951

Page

2

Night Tennis Junior Competition Scores and Standings

The Junior night tennis competition held by the National Fitness Committee shows Bank 1 defeating High School 4 1, Wongajong 2 8 1, Nelson Park 1 beating Bank 2 7 1, Nelson Park 2 defeating Petrias 1 1, and The Teamers 0 1 0 defeating W 0 5 1 with current table leaders Wongajong 1 56 and Nelson Park 1 44. Play resumes January 1862 with draws: Teamers vs Nelson Park 1, Bank 2 vs Wongajong 1, Wongajong 2 vs Petinas, Nelson Park vs Bank, and High School vs C. Public notices follow. Christmas service at Methodist Church scheduled.

National Fitness Committee Christine Fees Fred W Woobbard Bank High School Bolts Wongajong Nelson Park Petrias Teamers Petinas Nelson Rtp

Picnic Races at Vandemberg Hotel Witness Annual Meeting

The Forbes and IMstriet Picoic Mace Club held its annual meeting at the Vandemberg hotel last Friday night. Alec Low presided as details of a satisfactory annual statement were presented and elections named new officers and committee members for the coming year. The 1862 race meeting date was set for Tuesday, April 22 with schedule notes for cycle grass fed horses to enter paddocks in February and March and be released in late March to April.

Forbes and Imstriet Picoic Mace Club Vandemberg Hotel Lsst Alec Low

Forbes Cycling and Athletics Meet Plans for Sunday

Forbes Cycling and Athletic Club outlines next Sundays events at 6 pm with cycling races including half mile and mile handicaps plus 3 and 5 miles, and running events of 75 yards handicapped and 220 yards. Parkes runners led by Ted McGlynn and Gwen Sykes, plus many local cyclists, are listed among entrants.

Forbes Cycling and Athletic Club Parkes Ted McGlynn Forbes Gwen Sykes Drennan B. Cohn Cohen L. Cohen A. Niven G. Anderson A. Condon W. Ryan T. Bayley R. Edwards R. Brenner BH. Todd K. Gardiner K. Smith

SHORT PUTTS COLUMN AROUND CHRISTMAS GOLF FUN

The column notes a Christmas themed golf day with playful banter about players Bull Palmer Mery Hawke and Jaguar Jones. It mentions a flag contest to pair with the usual competition, draws at 3 pm and 3 30 pm, a Christmas hamper prize, and delight over a child friendly afternoon with a festive tree and cheerful participants.

Ron Pryor Ron Bull Palmer Mery Hawke Mariner Mery Jaguar Jones David Doyle

Quandialla News Highlights Bowling Tea and School Events

Quandialla hosted a lively afternoon with visitors from Bribbaree and Carrigabal for bowling and tea. The Diocesan exams at Quandiana Convent showed strong results across grades, while a bushfire scare and a well attended convent concert reflected active community life.

Next Auction Sale at Showeround Pavilion

Entries invited for a January 12 sale at Showeround Pavilion featuring poultry geese ducks young hens cockerels and a furniture auction by J T Woods & Son Forbes. Includes a Forbes sale of modern furniture and household items in good condition from a Gooper leaving Forbes and notes Methodist Church activities and Christmas services.

Lachlan Bt Australice Sky Raider Mr. Gooper Forbes J. T. Woods & Son Auictionerrs Showeround

Christmas Services Urge Heart Over Pocket in Presbyterian Notes

The Presbyterian notes urge Christmas worship as the focus of the season, dispensing the Sacrament of the Lord's Supper, with services at Forbes 7:30 am and Fugowra 6:00 am on Tuesday. They call members to reflect on Jesus and give thanks, noting Mr. Hayes being appointed headmaster for the Intermediates High School.

Earth God Dalmar Orphanage Bob Swan Jesus Forbes Fugowra Church Nodlom Hayes Bhoe Pesuatos Pelle ‘Te

Christmas Gift Book Available From Local Firms

Copies of the above publication are available from John Meagher and Co Pty Ltd A Hughes and Co Ltd FP J Harris and Sons Mews agents EE Bennett Newsagent Town Hall Public Library Jemalong Shire Offices Beatty Wallace's Sports Store. Well written and lavishly illustrated the book is priced at 12/8 per copy and makes a reasonable Christmas gift.

John Meagher & Coy. Pty A. Hughes & Coy. Ltd J. Harris & Sons Mewsagents Bennett Newsagent Jemalong Shire

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