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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jan 04, 1946
Page
4
Read as a fragmented notice, it references Forbes Pasteurised Milk Supply, individuals such as Mr C W Willits and Messrs Brownri, and a June broad change with wartime context. The text alludes to a January transition and mentions Australia and Western teams amid postwar reflection.
The town mourns Mrs Sarah Girdham Ome et al in a church service at St Dorbes Church. The deceased, a respected livery and hay tractor owner, left a large family including sons Arch and Horace and daughters Ale and Armatrong. 18 grandchildren and many great grandchildren. The service is led by Rev A J While at the Church of Braid and the funeral follows funerary rites.
A jumble of engagements from Porbes to Randwick and Parkes fills the season news. Names include Mir. Willima of Porbes and Mrs. Muldoon, Mrs. J Healey, and Dorothy, with many ties to Melbourne and Sydney society. Congrats pour in for Mir, Mrs. Kathlean Crowley, Kevin Johnie, and Michella Metallum with Sgt KRrene. couples celebrate upcoming marriages across Parkes, Underwood, and Templar Street.
Mr and Mrs J O Anderson extend congratulations for a Crombie birth on December 24. A flurry of arrivals and departures mark the Crombie district as relatives and friends visit for holidays, with numerous mentions of births, reentries to service, travels to Sydney and Orange, and local gatherings around Christmas and New Year.
Mrs M F Bush and her husband William Bush visited Chilambne native Prences Bish at Farnel Street Forbes when a heart attack struck. Bish died at Dietrich Bempttel. She is survived by her husband. The burial occurred December 2 at Porbes cemetery Rigaud portion with Rev A Bi officiating.
Mrs Violet A Turner aged 62, wife of Mr Rouben Turner of Worbet Street and former baker at South Portes, died Monday in Portes Cehanrich Hospital. Survived by a large family, two sons serving in the Army returned for the funeral. Burial was New Years Day with service conducted by Mr A Janes.
A damaged snippet mentions a long marriage and affectionate terms but readability is limited. The fragment cites a sweetheart and a praised partner, with unclear dates or places. The text resembles a personal reminiscence or message rather than a full notice.
Limited period buyers seeks pianos and players. Respond with instrument details to BLVY 00 PTH LTD TY George Ghreet bydiney. Clear, direct offer targeting owners and sellers in the local area.
A notice indicates the Greens in Grawlin Plains will discuss warranty requirements on BATUMDAY in January at the office of W B Martin Laciie Miter and Pueyee T M Broderick.
The Annual Meeting of the Purpos Sub-branch of UyLE will be held to the foots of the Branch Church Sunday January 6, 1948 at 2 pm Rev. O Mekermann to preside.
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