Caragabal Red Cross Fundraiser Success and Local Notes
The Caragabal Red Cross branch held a Saturday street gathering that proved financially successful. Mrs C Atkinson won the dinner prize and Mrs F Jones won the ply. A July 1 progressive euchre party and dance supported the war effort with Mrs Coelli and Mr Coelli winning the euchre and Mrs Olver taking the £1 trophy. Miss D Chant of Gydney visited Mrs Hiller of Cara and other locals planned attendance at the State Bureau conference in Richmond. Mr Heichsmann, brother of Mrs W OMalley, has joined the Air Force.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caragabal
Red Cross
C. Atkinson
F. Jones
Mra P Coelli
Coell
Olver
Nickie
D. Chant
Gydney
Mra. Hiller
Cara
D. Haass
Mra
Ming M. Thame "Pane
Sydney
Biate Bureau
Richmond
Gid, Heichsmann
W .O'Malley
Air Force
Quandialla Farewell for Dempseys Marks Community Ties
A large Quandialla Hall audience honored Mr and Mrs W Dempsey and family with a farewell as they sell their Quandi- ll a district businesses. Mr A Moore led tributes noting successful hairdressing and billiard saloon ventures and a baker’s work. Gifts included a silver mavoury cup and stands. friends hosted supper and dancing. The event highlighted community bonds and best wishes for future endeavors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quandialla
W. Dempsey
Daugher
Mire RR
Guy
Tomy
Quandially
A. Moore
Bow Sermlien
Mr. Moore
Wie
J. Guy
Lee
Quandiolly
Dempsey
Girmiich
W Dempsey
G. Collins
Messrs
C Berithern
W. Graham
Penman
A Bailey
J Martin
Po H
Tuch
Indies
Comforts Fund War Effort at Caragabal
The Caragabal Comforts Fund drive collected a substantial sum for the war effort from August 14 to an unspecified end, with gifts from Jones Bros and numerous local supporters. The committee reports the drive was very successful, distributing funds to government, war savings, and local enlistment supports, and thanking all participants for their efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J Maslin
A. McNickie
Cold spell and drought slow feed growth at Bedgerabong
The report notes a cold winter stretch with blustery southerlies over the weekend and misty showers. Rainfall by June 30 leaves pasture scarce, hindering feed for stock as growth remains very slow. petrol rationing and limited mobility affect country dwellers. Local resident Rev H Graham, back from Noumea, visits Porbes and a local earning update confirms J Cowell’s successful entry into the RAAF.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bedgerahong
Otovic
Sale Of Dairy Cattle And Wedding Details Highlight Local Notices
Sale of dairy cattle advised by Wor Martin and Co following disposal of a draft to Mr. Timbs of Ravensworth. After a long absence Mr. Timbs returns to dairy industry and is involved with a Ladies' Guild. A wedding followed with detailed attire, the father escorted the bride, attended by Milian Hunter, and a church reception and breakfast completed the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WOR, Martin & Co
J. Medias
T. Timbs
Goolagong Red Cross Annual Meeting Reported
The Goolagong Red Cross Society held its monthly meeting in the Ley Cabin with strong attendance. The annual balance sheet was presented, officials re-elected, and proceeds from the Pridmy afternoon tea totaled 28 pounds 6 shillings, with donations sought for Cowra Military Hospital Comfort Fund.
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Hed Cross Society
Ley Cabin
pMfnce
Miri
Squire
Mesdames W. Keogh
J. McWillian
R. Fergusson
M. Tosolini
M McInten
Dordian
Lineaurer
Misa J. Tdiens
Mra. R. Pergusean
A. Jolt
Las
Red Cross
Cowra Miliary Hospital
Comfort Fune
Pridmy
Coolagong
Anscombe returns to duty as wife holidaying in Wilcannia
In Eugowra Mrs. Anscombe remains on holiday with relatives in Wilcannia while Mr. J. Anscombe resumes duties at the Commercial Bank after his annual break. Word reaches that Gunner Bob Noble, previously missing and a prisoner of war in Italy, is confirmed. In Sydney last weekend, William Cutcliffe married Vero Duggan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugowra
J. Anscombe
The
Commercial Bank
Anscombe
Wilcannia
Gunner Bob Noble
Italy
Sydney
William Cutcliffe
Misa Vero Duggan
Result of Queen Competition Proceeds Pass Milestone
Country supporters of the Red Oros Queen Competition report about 80,125 already paid to Red Gros Society with more to come. A further £12,000 from badge and programme selling on Red Cram Day aids the total. Tight budgeting aims to raise around 6240 at the Town Hall ceremony while ten queens receive souvenirs from an anonymous donor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Gros Society
Mous Doney
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Inbult
Symbo ‘of Security
the Union Trustee Company
Cypress Mills
Vanderfield & Reid Ltd
Inonwealth Savings Bat OF
Australia
Lachlan Arcade
Forbes
Petty Seaulohs
Castlereagh Street
Hox
Gp.o
Geddes
R. A. Douglas Stock
Bladen and
Lotnge
W. Denson
Eden More
8. Denson
M. Boyce
Pte
Lenida
Moaman
Ming T Danpsey
Porbes
Wbere
Messrs. C. Bennett
C. Sellen
Teles
Mondah
Mir W. Dougall
Countery Women's Association
Guindiille
Mra W. Richards
Lambsie
A. Penfold
Eduville
Auxeliary
K. McDonald
J. Burns
Me' Gabe
Quanddlulin
Brigid's Convent
Quandiolly Boys
Guandlalla
K. Troi
R. Causer
Convent
J. Moran Eine Battenally
Ft. McNamara
J. Norrke
Young
George Marae
Oda
Mr. J
Troy—Pearre
Comforts Fund
Juiton Joece
Sullivan
Wavelward
Aweub
Isle
Jones Bros
Derails
Grimm
J J Baker
Napier
Gault
FE Mathews
Grinter
Mollo O'Malley
Bristow Bros
P Unell
B. Butler
B. Woelli
C McKino
Johnson Eile
Buller
Jaye
J. Meaghera
Usi
W. H. Hancock
Pol Mancork
Taylor
G. Death
G. McNyciemo
BP O'Malley
Mrs. Jonson Fh
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Nel Nowlin
Parker
EB. eConnor Hancock
Huckle
B. Budge
J. Budge
Woodward
M. Aillmin
A Barnes
B. Hombrough
Mrs. Miter
C. Anderson
A. Lawson
Chirk
B. F. Tough
R. Paget
J. Taylor
Law
W. Lee
H, Bruce
J. Kohan
W. D. Chester
A. Colla
R Hilder
W Oliver
J. Kearns
A. Tough
A. Prynn
W. Rein
J. J. Geaby
Nurkle
J. Hocking
J. Hearm
D. Nolan
Molly Jin Prate
W. Maley
Tmuner
Maley
Ifmncock
G. HR. Johnson
W. Pratt
Payne
Molusc
W. Monger
Bedgerabong
R.A.A.F
Goolagong
Red Cross Annual Meeting
Ocoolagong
Inez Pridmy
Patriotic League
J. McWilliem
Mir Aubrey Webb
Lorrin Byrnes
Butt
Bowling
Cunowindra
Cholea
A. McInnes
J Ichens
Wallace
Sear
F Watt
Ted Hogan
H. Hogan
Rosebery
M. Lynch
Bramrock Villa
Ming Anne Perguson
Mrr
Bob Noble
Aky
Emeli
Schute
Cps
Winchaatan,Carson Ltd
Flemington Siding
Bridge
Wincheembe,” Gydney
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