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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jan 28, 1949

Page

3

Return Soldier Charles William Kennedy Dies at Portes District

Charles William Kennedy a World War I veteran aged 4 died at Portes District Hospital on Tuesday. He had worked as a shearer's cook and had been living on the western end of Rantin Street. Funeral services were held Wednesday at the Church of England cemetery with Rev. A E White officiating and Mr A G Jones directing mortuary arrangements.

Charles William Wal") Kennedy Portes District Rantin Street Church of England A E. White A. G. Jones

Local residents return from holidays with family notes

Mr and Mrs Morris and daughter Pat of Pymble drive back Tuesday after visiting Mrs J Parslow at Bonnie Dean. Sydney and Brisbane trips precede. Keith and Henry Turner also return with Mr Bernard Stephens. Multiple updates on travel, visits, and family milestones across Forbes and nearby towns.

Mra Morris Pat Pymble J. Parslow Bonnie Dean Sydney Brisbane Keith Henry Turner Bernard Stephens

Forbes District Hospital Criticised By Letter Writer

A reader from Forbes writes to the editor questioning a doctor’s criticism of the hospital nursing staff as lazy. He, a former hospital inmate, praises Forbes care and urges justification for the claims. Dated January 24, 1948, the letter is signed Hugh F. Olliver of Battye Street Forbes.

Forbes Mumeroua Forbes District Hospital Hugh FE. Olliver Battye Street

Adventures in a Timeless Love Charm Ad

A man declares devotion to a woman and they marry within two months. She credits Creme Charmogat and Creme Charno for making her appear younger, claiming her skin looks smooth and charming. The ad promotes Creme Charmosan lipstick in multiple shades with price details and indelibility claims.

Creme Charmogat Phillip Isobel Akin Jock

Methodist Notes Big Congregation Advance

Official Australian statistics show a 27.5 percent rise for Methodists in the Commonwealth, boosting the denomination to third place. A 2.8 percent decline in people with no religious affiliation is noted. Rev K L Doust, back from Enfield Theological College, outlines the curriculum for stronger Sunday Schools and religious instruction. Dr G Wheen plans a Forbes visit with advisory educationalists. Other visits and itineraries are outlined as Forbes gears for a busy year with the Western District Synod in November. The Sunday School reopens February 6 under Mr Ho Jennings, with monthly Fellowship teas moved to the first Sunday. The Harvest Festival is set for February when Rev C B Buttsworth will preach.

K. L. Doust Enfield Theological College Young People's G Wheen Forbes Forbes Sunday School Wheen Bundy Hey Dudley Hyde C. B. Buttsworth L Th

Diana Palmer passes exam with courage and support

Diana Palmer, blind since age ten, celebrates passing her exam after years of study and help from her parents teachers and friends. She plans for further study in radio drama psychotherapy or journalism highlighting her resilience and determination amid accessible Braille learning challenges and supportive coaching.

Bone Binne Mona College of Orange Miss Lun Forbes Diana Olona Wilking Teache Marlon Gimhing Hall asDhnn

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