Forbes social notes reflect community ties and obits
In Forbes the week featured guests and travels of local residents including Ted Hobbes in Forbes as guest of Nicholls, plus Stan Gunn setting off for four months in Queensland. Mrs. R. Miller and sons returned to Forbes, Arthur Clarke came back from holidays, and Hayden managed theatres in his absence. CWA members held a fundraising afternoon for Margaret Thoms. Messrs Bartlett and Fowler connected to Forbes events, while Violet Glive Charles died at Western District Hospital. The district paused in sympathy at the funeral, births were announced, and locals prepared for July travel and civic meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted Hobbes
Canberra
Forbes
Nicholls
Ferry Street
Stan Gunn
Templar 51
Teft
Stan Lotends
Grahame Charles
Focal
RSL
Violet Glive Charles
Western District Hospital
Mra
Charles
Frank Charles
Goodwill Avenue
Ashfelt
Rookwood Crematorium
Lal
Atl
Chirles
Red Cross Day Boosts Forbes Funds and Events
A Forbes statewide Red Cross appeal added £100 to the funds and announced upcoming events. The duty stall was led by Mrs. E J Murphy with Mrs. Ro H Harris assisting. An opportunity shop planned for Tuesday July 17 seeks usable goods and several competitions with trophies donated by local figures were held.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Forbes
E. J. Murphy
Ro H. Harris
Messra McDonald
Cahill
A. Hobegan
W. Cruickahank
Forbes Laughs and Local Talent Shine in Village Page
A lively Forbes column celebrates local wit and budding performers. The piece highlights a talent show rehearsal, praises the cast especially young women and M. and D. players, and notes Reg and Ruth Lye’s departure from the district. A playful aside follows about Aunt Anesthenia chasing a mystery scribbler, with mystery rhymes attributed to “they.”
Canadian Pacific Film Uses Blanks for Fight Scenes
The Nat Holt color adventure shows Randol Scot surveying terrain while blanks fill the canyon. An expert marksman shoots at him to simulate danger as dynamite aids blasting for passages and a villain’s plan to destroy the railroad project unfolds. Cast includes Jane Wyr..., J. Coenah, and Nancy Olson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twentieth Century-Fox
Canadian Pacific
Randolph Scot
Roecknes
Scott
Mirman
Victor Jory
Nat Holt
Cinecolor
Studio Theatre
Jane Wryait
J. Coenah
Nancy Olson
Obituary for Alfred William Bartlett of Shaw Street
The funeral of the late Mr. Alfred William Bartlett, 77, of Shaw Street, took place Thursday afternoon. Canon White officiated at St. Tolun's and the grave service at the Church of England portion of the local cemetery. He was a longtime resident of Sale View and a slaughterman for T. J. Webb for many years. He is survived by his widow and three sons, Messrs Charles, RL Forbes, and Michael, plus other relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred William Bartlet
Shaw St
Thure
Ghurch of England
St. Tolun
Canon White
Unla
T. J. Webb
Charles RL
Forbes
Michael Canborne
Mrs M A Field Dies After Short Illness In Forbes District
Mrs Mary A Field wife of Josiah Field died at District Hospital on Friday night after a brief illness. She lived most of her life in Forbes district, aged 74. The funeral was Saturday afternoon at the Catholic cemetery section with service at St Lawrence Church conducted by Rev Farhee Lancaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary and Field
Josiah
Poss") Field
Sinclair
Forbes
Focal Cemetery
St. Lawrence's Church
Farhee Lancaster
AG Jones
Garema Red Cross Notes
The Garema Red Cross branch held its annual meeting on the 28th at Garema Hall. Members present included Mrs Davey, Mrs Quirk, Mrs Fomer, Mrs Dunne, Mrs Halden, Mrs Merritt, N. P. Drabech, RB, and D. Doust. New officers elected: President Mrs Davey, Secretary Mrs A Quirke, Treasurer Mrs Feater, with Mrs Holders and Mrs Merritt also noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garema
Red Cross
Garéma
Menanes Davey
Quirk
Fomer
Dunne
Halden
Merritt
N. P Drabech
D. Doust
Mra
Davey Swiches Helius
Mra. A. Quirke
Terachurer
Feater
Cierpresidente
Pied
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CWA
Margaret Thoms
Michiel Bartlett
Aubeurn
Sydney
M . Fowler
Farber BP
Fowler
R. L. Bathwote
South Condebalin Road
Crambie Hospital
W. Molle
South Contobelin Road
Crombie Heanital
Shirley Hush
Fitegerald’s Bridge
Bathurst
Auinaret
Dtb-Lelet Hospital
Robert Nicholls
Wirringo
Canberria
Murwing
Molly Hodges
Bo Hedges
Sullivan Street
Mica Elaine Ryan
Read St
Orange
B. Slattery
Sale Street
Roy Tierney
Parkes Bt
Flinders Naval Depot
Marlene and
Wilma McMillan
Union Street
Myr
Nola Ramsey
Miie Wilma Holmes
Calane
Wel & HO. Wills
Gordon Strachan
Newcastle
Forbes Apex Club
W Dranee
Poste Department
Forbes Plp
Messrs BR
He Beddie J
Eo C Speck
FA iBeltty
A. Scrivener
EB & Darby
Dar. W. Cubbons
Bill Gleeson
Broken’ Full
Jan
Lin Watson
Grenfell Street
Gleeson
Tani Loeell
Jematong Shire
Tammy Y
Holle
Mes L. Kensnedy
Lachlan Street
Dohi Rowell
Union Serect
Forbes Red Cross
Stewart Franks
Hilton Speechly
Len Strickland
Roy Austin
Metropoli Hotel
Wellongong
Forteight
Les Read
Doug Hlume J
Min Muncy Edwards
Borenore
and Mire
A. Burt
Tony Wall
Battye St ‘Tert
A. Wheeler
Idune
Katoomba
Mere W. Creich
Mrs. Williams
Lane Cove
Phillip
Mrr
Mra H. Robinson
Cromery
Margaret Thomas
Church Street
J. Parslow
Bridge Street
South Centebolin Road
Ko A. Crisp
Johmaan Street
Michael Cannon
Terry Stackpool
J Cannon
South Lead
FL Parsons
Beverley Will
Kmhteen Yuo
Reid Street
Te Bitetriet Hospital
H Jopling
Liude Michael Crim
John
Aj, Gunn
Spring St
Frank Cannon
Bouth Lead
Hog
Cobley
Mieistenne
JE Chime
Bank of of Csow
Royal Prince Alfred Hospital
Mra. W. Bell
Cularke
Crombie Hospital
Mra. Crotty
Bedgerabonyg
B. Brown
Warrendine
W. McMullan
Union G1
Western Districts
Country Week
Triads
Denamds Ee
Union Trestee Cympane
Weorh Ff
Thasar
Compart OF Australia Ltd
Vivewwlel
Connell Street
Celie Sebe
May Balers C
Hernsy
Mannie
Dear
Ead
Eperioe
Ana Niethere Kietering
Saepthems
W. Kerr
Alloury
Gibb & Beeman
Beeman
Thorugh
Gibba
Taeder Optometrists
ABOW
Mitchell
FIO
Ogdnay
Tamworth
Unmoe
Crmage
Goelbern
Iolland
Albery
Woggo
G. Mendham
Clement Street
We Wits
Micrumental Institution
Othier Eyen Unir
M Real Kine
Bushelor
Ray
Ten
Heg Lye
Jemajong Welr
Keg
Meither
Reg
Ruth Lye
Anaesthenia
Col- Kyun
Walla
P. J. Harris
Forbes Leading Newsagents
Forbes Lottery Service
Mothers’ Club
R. South
Comiach
A. W. Bartlett
M. A. Field
Garema Red Cross
Peters New Rainbow
Peters Consolidated Milk Industries Group
Wij Ag
Advocate
Wrigley
Gracie Fields
P.K
Pensioners’ Medical Service
Commonwealth Department of Social Services
Commonwealth Minister For Health