Forbes Rotary Change-Over Sees Charity and Dolls Exhibition
The Forbes Rotary change-over event celebrated Bureau outreach with 1707 social work cases and over 10 000 babies aided. A Duchess of dolls display from Embassies and airlines drew crowds, while local clubs and volunteers supported fundraising for Family Welfare services. Rotarian Murray McDonald praised the unit, and a musical close featured songs and community toasts.
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Ameteus Mullinery
Nsw
Perry
Elizabeth Neriheart
Ken Manyfield
Jones
Paul Jones
Europe
America
Murray McDonald
Rotary
H O Palmer
Harold Jennings
Dudley Quirk
Tan Davidson
Colin Huson
Mra. Firaness
Forbes social notes list visitors and travels
Mrs Boyd Colm and family welcome a new grandchild born July 1. Local residents report holidays, hospital stays, and travel to Inverell Raleigh Sydney Leeton Parkes Leeton. Notables include Mrs Dean admitted to Mater Hospital and Ted Turnes hosted by North Branch.
Forbes Visitor Sings Own Song For Peers
Forbes friends extend congratulations to Miss Syl via Barnett for singing her own compositions to Mr. Donald Peers during his Australian tour. Peers expressed hope to include one of Barnett’s songs in his repertoire after a concert at the Helen Keller Hostel for Blind Women in Woollahroa on Wednesday.
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Forbes
Sylvia Barnett
Donald Peers
English Anger
Close basketball in CWA OS match results
Saturday's games featured a tight WA versus Old Students contest won by two goals. Crusaders 24 defeated Heh School 8. OLMC 1A beat OLMC 3B 11. OLMC 2A fell to OLMC 4B 2. OLMC 28 faced OL.Mo 1B in a 16off. Matches to Wellington planned for July 25 with social games and an annual work-out at Forbes. Teams split into A and B divisions for first round of competitions.
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W.A
Crusaders
Heh School
Olmc 1A
OLMC
Olmc 2A
Ol.mo 1B
Weir
Wellington
Wellington Ten Shold Contac
Ceckery
Forbes
Night In Rio Dance By YCW
The annual Y C W Ball in Forbes features Rio themed fun with colorful costumes, songs, and dancing at the Town Hall tonight. Tone Kings orchestra performs from 8 20 pm, Mithey music precedes the show, and The Andrew Sisters sing for added delight.
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Rio
YCW
Forbes
District
Y.C.W
Tone Kings Orchestra
Darren Pironda
Flo
Andrew Sisters
Porbea
Ald
M. H. Gunn
C.W
Applications Sought For Drama School
Prospective students are urged to apply for a drama school program running from Friday afternoon until Sunday morning. The course covers acting, voice production, and stagecraft with sessions led by experienced tutors. Enquiries go to Keith Floyd Rure at Bank's Pat and John Resmund Porbew 120.
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Keith Floyd Rure
Bank's
Pat
John Resmund
Porbew
Four Generations Attend Christening in Forties
Four generations gathered for the christening of Wendy Ann, daughter of Mr and Mrs Walter Chishett of Wongajong, at St John’s Church of England in Forties. Rev LC Crow officiated the 4 0 p m ceremony with godparents Mr and Mrs A Brenden. About thirty guests later attended a supper at Wendy Ann’s paternal grandparents Mr and Mrs J Chielett in Wongajong.
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Wendy Ann
Mir Waller Chishett
Wongajong
LC. Crow
St John's Church of England
Forties
Mre
A. Brenden
Baby
J Chielett
Wenge Song
Une
Coke Pride
Breeden
Lobe
77 Candles For Mrs A Haynes At Forbes Birthday
Mrs A Haynes celebrated a triple birthday at the home of Mr and Mrs W Haynes Parkes Road Forbes. Grandsons Cecil Jones Barry Savera and George Jones joined friends and visitors for the cake event as local residents reflect on national progress and unity with remarks from Sir Clive McPherson and R J Joseph on Australian identity.
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A. Haynes
W. Haynes
Parkes Road
Cecil Jones
Canowindis
Barry Savera
Forbes
Haynes
Forbes District
George Jones
Canowindra
Owen Kelly
John Dawes
Max
Graham
Bert
Newcombe
Local notices and society items from Forbes district
Daily notes list hospital duties and transfers in Forbes area. June Robb’s daughter joins Willaroon duties in Parkes District Hospital while Hillwigglenworth to begin Forbes branch role at Commercial Bank of Australia. Nursing exams completed in Crow’s Nest. Pamela Hayden leaves for Parkes duties. wedding of Marlene McMillan in Sydney to Colin Pardell announced.
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Truly
Robb
Willaroon
Forbes
Parken District Hospital
New Zealand
Hillwigglenworth
Commercial Bank of Australia
Bamorro
Junee
Brian Bell
Thyra
Pamela
Margaret Hayden
A. Lo Heyden
Tonia
Wandanelle
Chew
Parkes Duerict Hospital
New Zealanes
Kathleen
South
Eulony
Forbes District Hopital
Antiborg
Sydney
Marlene Betty
Wo McMillan
Union Street
Colin Edward Ted Pardell
HMMA
Seeewy
Mere F E Porvell
Canberra
Rotary Change-Over Dinner Attendees Feature Regional Guests
The Rotary Club held a change-over dinner with president-elect Bill Balawin and secretary Sam Hodgson among the leaders. Temora Parkes Grenfell and Forbes district visitors were listed, including Clive Squire Henry Blackett Peter Dawson and many spouses. Guests included local dignitaries and visiting Rotarians from multiple towns, with social highlights and remarks by A Francis Lavina Hudson and others.
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Bill Balawin
Sam Hodgson
Cowre Vilitore
Forbes Hockey Women Defeat Parkes In Far Western Zone
Forbes Association's women beat Parkes 4 to 1 at South Circle on Sunday with Nancy Smith scoring twice and a second-half tally from a collision shortly after. Dawn Heatherington of Parkes added a late goal as Forbes dominated the match.
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Forbes Association
Parkes
South Circle
Nancy Smith
Forbes
Coller
Inner
Dawn Heatherington
Lachlanders
Lachluondere
Wilma McMillan
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Forbes Rotary
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Detley
Coles
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Deal
Condobolin
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Ferry Street
Mater Hos_pital en Luna
Jim Field
Johnson Street
Inverell
Mize
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Merrivale
Bedgerabong
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Mra
J. Sheahan
Assembly Hall
Ted Turnees
William Street
Hee. Soutur
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Serred
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Es Forbes
Fred Willoughby
Finn
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Lake
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Leeton
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Brian John
Kevin Smith
Paul
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Grenfell
Smith
Norman Coles
Farrand Street
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Bathurst
A Smith
Wombat Street
Mr TO Hansen
Wombat Sueet
Merida
St Joseph's Hospl
Auburn
Cora] Dawes
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W. Dawes
Keith Black
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CWA
Ron Cameron
Colin
Mona Vale
Questa
Cameron
Suinter
J. J. Mann
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Forbes Visitor
Donald Duck
Walt Disney
Mithey Music
Clarta
The
Musical and Dramatic Society
Bern
Mir Firyson
Enganwers
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Coolagong
Wan
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Wandary Lane
Sir Clive McPherson
Younghusband, Ltd
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Australian Natives’ Association
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T Doyle
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Artinte
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Col Hudson
Budiey Quirk
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Quirk
Jennings
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A Breaden
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Pollock
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Wallwork
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Aki
Gunn
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H . Elliott
Ron Oxilvie
Off
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Jover
Apex
Eree
Marie Mylechorane
Lachlander
Franeite Willis
Teaders
Jan Taylor
Judy Petem
Coral Dawes
Bartaira Yeoman
Lestere
Federated Pharmaceutical Service Guild of Australia
Crnotts
Crossey
Shelvador
L. J. Johnson
Templar Street
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