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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jul 14, 1944
Page
4
Fragmentary text describes a chaotic scene at Hoxton Park with crowds and a gate event. Mentions dates, figures, and improvised actions with unclear details. No clear persons or organizations are verifiable from the readable material.
A noisy, garbled report details a football game and aviation activities in Eugowra with mentions of Mr. Millard, Mr. Greeshalgh, and Community Welfare efforts. It notes Perry and others scoring in a win, praises hospitality, and references training by the Cadets under Lt and Squadron leadership. The piece lists attendees, supper arrangements, and thanks to those supporting the Welfare Committee and CADets training.
The column lists residents and guests in Orange and surrounding areas, noting travels, hospital recoveries, holiday visits, and arrivals. It mentions Mrs Dart recovering from a covert attack injury, Mrs Evans and Peter returning Friday, families holidaying with relatives, and several community members departing for work, study, or service.
Readable fragments report dancing controversy under Mrs Hughie Millard with quotes from Mr Whitley and Mrs Millard. The piece also notes golf results at the district club with Dignam and Harcin performing on the same hole, and mentions registration and upcoming events in Bugowra.
In aid of Human Cathedral Church Pinds, a July 8 event features good music and euchre prizes. Gents and ladies win 10/6 each. secretary Mos L Buck announces details for the community social at the School of Art Hull.
Public notice announces a dancing class schedule at Bugowri Hall, School of Arts. The event includes tap, toe, hornpipe and rocks, with sessions on Saturday July 4 and Sunday after Trinity, led by MH MK WG Millard Parish. A Holy Commission service at Marys, Ghlgates follows.
A local golf club reports a successful annual tournament with strong turnout from Forbes Parkes and Cudal clubs. Secretaries Mr GR Dart oversaw entries and scoring as players completed 18 holes, followed by a convivial reception at Dr Downes residence.
Laurin Lie aeen ber Lie portunly was taken oy laitenel by Mir uel dyer daughter Mrs Sy whoa shortly to take up permanent residence in Grenfell. Brook spoke eiligulationsly of Mrs Readyniting and dental Service to the Methodist Church for many years and thanked her for welfare work. Representative spoke and thanked Mrs Read on behalf of the congregation for faithful service. Sunday School thanked Mrs Read and Mrs Symmons for years of work and care with the kindergarten. Unity will be taken next Sun by Sunday School scholars to bid farewell.
A garbled literary fragment mentions a speaker claiming long youth and bids a companion to recall youth. The text shows mismatched names and odd capitalization, suggesting OCR noise rather than a coherent article.
Paige Wheatley of Sytherfeid and Walgett wed James Paige son of Mr and Mrs Page at the Presbyterian Church Roseville on Saturday July 1. The bride wore white handmade lace over satin with tulle veil and orange blossom crown, carried white chrysanthemum and camellia bouquet. Norma Wheatley sisters and Mrs Wheatley assisted. ceremony followed by organ music and a reception at Be good Wy. The couple will reside in Clie Italy and plan a future home there.
A detailed court record from Muncy shows The Co of E Men’s Club case with defendants including Cheeherk foliee Wiel and The 000 Wilh Qnreieir facing charges of carrying illicit property. Principal witnesses included Pullayy and HL Millard with others present during the incident. Verdicts, sentencing plans, and the approaching program led by Rev Stibbard are outlined with emphasis on conduct of members and future notices.
A fragmented diary style report describes Eugowra Boy Scouts planning an upcoming night out in open country. Mentions patrol leaders and troop allocations, a moonlit hike, and a future meeting with the District Commissioner as part of training and readiness activities.
The Rector, visiting Bogowra Public School, received a warm farewell. Margaret Copeland led a tribute, Milas Thomas transfers, and school funds boosted by donors. Softball results noted. numerous subscriptions and awards listed for students and staff.
A War Agricultural Committee meeting chaired by Mr C Walkden-Brown gathered about 30 local farmers in Cowra district on June 28. Attendees included Miesare Wilkin Brown chair of Cowra DA, M. Whitley secretary, and other committee members. discussion covered supplies and harvest needs with emphasis on mobilizing resources for upcoming harvest and rural support measures.
A brief from a local meeting yields few specifics with attendees unnamed. The report focuses on general attendance and routine motions rather than decisive outcomes or key statements.
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