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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jul 23, 1948

Page

7

Scout Outing and Community Notes from Local Advocate

The Advocate reports Scouts enjoyed a winter outing despite influenza, exploring hills, observing wildlife, and cooking. Stage scores list many participants. The August eisteddfod gains interest with school programs, while the M.C.I.C.O.F. ball on July 27 promises lively entertainment and a notable Oddfellows march and regalia attendance. A Riders’ bus from Porcupine expected for the night.

Scouta Bradlee Wallaby Mons J. Bradford L. Noble H. Griffiths M. Crow J. Pond Noble H. McMilan Q J. Giasson Hu V. MacMillan T T. Pound Yu Gydney Maada R. Wright E.crow H. Turner M.ci.c Piccadilly Joe Hohnberg Porces

Eugowra District Social Notes and Arrivals

Eugowra district updates record visits engagements and local events. Miss Peg Harmer of Newscnatle visited Mrs H J Nash with daughter Caroling while Mac Riach returned from Wilbee Street to Newenelle after annual leave. Engagement announced between Miss Mainie Mallick of Maroubra and Mr Gordon Donald Pitcher of Island View Eugowra. Max Powndte and Mrs B G Newell visitors to Sydney and Bondi for holidays. Slater McIntosh of Sydney visiting Bardon. A party of schoolchildren hiked the hill Saturday with Mrs V S Davis. Word reached of Mr Whitfield King of King Estate being ill in Sydney and H Millard confined to bed with flu.

J. W. Lees Peg Harmer Newscnatle. A Fae H. J. Nash Chiry Daugriter Caraling Eugowra M. Riach Wilbee Sueet Mac Riach Newenelle Mainie Mallick Mallick Maroubra L. Mallick Tsland Vie Eugowra Gordon Donald Pitcher A. Pitcer Inc Pitcher O Glenuarry Orange Eair Ray Clemens Glenisia Sydney Bondi V. S Davis Whitfield’ King King Estate H. Millard James Norrie Brokinbingal Keith Smith

Boree Shire deliberations on housing loans and notices

Boree Shire Council discussed raising the maximum housing loan to £1000 for approved applicants amid rising costs and stronger construction. The meeting noted an application for £1200 and debated risks of applicants overreaching their means while highlighting road works, immunisation results, and a flurry of local social updates in Eugowra and surrounding areas.

Ieith H. J Balcomb Rowe Costa Hic Carron Brown

Young Anglicans Plan Ball and Play Performances

The Young Anglicans met at the School of Arts on Monday night to discuss arrangements for a ball and the August play. They noted the resignation of publicity officer Miss Loma Sloane, elected Miss Jones Price in her place, and a Mervyn German handmade doll donation for a naming guessing game. The next general meeting is set for August 2 at the School of Arts.

School of Arts Misa Loma Sloane

Rifle shooting Pound trophy tied at 600 yards

The second stage of the J. W. Pound trophy and the N A A Spoon was tied over the weekend from 0 to 600 yards. Leading scores include L. Noble 13, I. Noble 125, J. W. Pound 125, B. Noble 134, V. Nash 123 and R. Wright 171.

L. Noble I. Noble J. W. Pound Noble V. Nash R. Wright

Tennis Team Selections For Sunday Matches At Bandon

The article lists Sunday tennis fixtures with Team Ww at Bandon and players leaving PSC, captains and pairings. It notes Bandon’s previous road win over Goolagong by 35 sets to 10 and Kangarooby’s home win by the same margin, with further team details.

Bandon PSC Om T .Gransden A. Ellis W. Toohey E. Greenhalgh E. Jolliffe E. Hoswell H. Hills Goolagong Kangarooby Seale

Meeting of the F A and H Association President on Sick List

The Friday meeting chaired by Mr. A. S. Noble notes the president’s illness and names Mr. I. F. Mobile as acting president until recovery. Tenders for booth rights and a new black meal installation for the ring are discussed. A holiday for Eugowra show day is sought from Boree Shire Council. The next meeting is scheduled for Friday, August 8.

F.A. and H. Association Noble R. &. Noble Healy

Cows Damage Plants in Eugowra Garden Row

Items of interest note Boree Shire Council gravel spreading near Eugowra from Rue property. A gardener received shrubs valued at a sum and planted them. Four town cows ate the plants, sparking ongoing friction between cattle and amateur gardeners.

Boree Eugowre Rue

Golf News Highlights From Weekend Competitions

Weekend golf drew strong crowds as Wight and other players triumphed in various events. Winners included W Hurcum, Ipee, W Rue, M Herbert, P Sachsen, J Barnes, and J Adame with Gi Corabistien in hand. Sunday's four-seller event saw J Adame top with a 3 up. New players Graneden and Griffiths impressed, parkes trip noted, and A Mr Lechlan excelled in a scratch event. Monday featured Pengilly testing a new implement around greens, hailed as promising. Wednesday’s meeting set Sunday close times at 145, with 2 pm finish for both member and interclub comps, and championship plans outlined for 72-hole play beginning Sunday 26th in three grades A B C with seed-based draw and entry times.

Wight Varius Geode W. Hurcum Ipee W. Rue Rude M. Herbert P. Sachsen J. Barnes J. Adame Gi. Corabistien H. Grifithe W. Haroon F. Borehar J Herbert J. Pengilly Graneden Griffiths Parkes Lechlan Arthur Johei Pengilly John Uhal Ure Ciee Consumptlor Itn

Presbyterian Ladies Guild Street Stall Turns Success

The Presbyterian Ladies Guild held a street stall last Friday with afternoon teas and contests. Prizes included a plate of six scones to Mrs Chariton, spiced sponge to Mrs Hurcum, chocolate sponge to Miss Risch, plain sponge to Mrs Howell, and dinner to Mrs Noble. Guild thanks helpers.

Chariton W. Hurcum Clare Risch V. Howell

Boree Shire Council Advances Housing Loans

Boree Shire Council will make 185000 available to home builders and purchasers when the third housing loan is approved by year end. The council has already borrowed 225000 and needs the additional sum by December for the third loan. Applications for 430 have been lodged against this loan. At a recent meeting 6410 was allocated to prospective home builders, including one applicant wishing to purchase the house he was renting.

Bunger Uni Balcomb Shires Wally Ogilvy Myra BR Ogilvy Pial Saige Dulaha Betty Johmeen Mrr Mra Johnson Dulwich Eugowra Orange-Forbes Jim Squires Snook Sister Hillman Boree Shire Bes

Obituary of Ron Marshall former Eugowra resident dies in Sydney

Ron Marshall aged 35, former Eugowra resident active in Canowindra and Cowra district, died in Sydney Hospital last week. Born at Canowindre, he worked in Cowra agency business, later with Marshall Evans butchers, then with tramways and served as vice-president of the Road and Tramways Union. He had a hospital discharge then return, and died. He leaves a wife and two young sons.

Ron Marshall Eugowra Geolagong Canowindire Cowra Sydney Hospital Canowindre Someoime Marshall Evans Butchers Tramways Road [Tended and Tramways

Football Notes: Eugowra Teams Fall in Sunday Matches

Critic notes two Eugowra sides faced Carua, both losing. Firsts failed to field a full team in time. Carua led 3–2 at halftime and expanded to 23–2 final. Seconds trailed by three points in a tight match.

Evgowra Carua Carga Cargo Fiviue Cargo Jaya Eugowra Iita Millthorpe Brown's Creek

Sunday team selections for Eugowre and Brown's Creek matches

Players named to face Militthorpe firsts at Eugowre on Sunday at 3:16 pm include Greenhalgh fullback Sparkes Woodgate Barnes Southwell Shinehail Turner Cheney Doyle Herbert Rawnthorne Perry Beatt Pound Townsend. A second XI to meet Brown's Creek at Eugen es at 7 pm lists Equires Southwell Seaton Nash Harpley Haswall Turner Woodgate Pound Hewsthorne Towns end Well Archer with reserves Thompson Wright.

Eugowre Militthorpe Greenhalgh R. Sparkes RH. Woodgate P. Barnes Roy Southwell FP. Townsend D. Well Ted Archer P. Thompson Ron Wright

Church of England Services at St Matthew’s Exports

The notice lists service times for St Matthew's Exports with Holy Communion at 9 45 am, Evensong at 7 30 pm, and a Sunday school in the morning.

Church OF England Services St. Matthew's

In loving memory of Josph Oswald Neh

In loving memory of our father and grandfather Josph Oswald Neh who passed away July 12, not dead to us who loved him but lives in memory still and will forevermore expressed by Ida and family Mrs M L Elbourn and family extend sincere thanks to relatives and friends for sympathy shown especially Dr Church in their recent bereavement please accept this as our personal thanks

Nash Josph Oswald Neh Ida M. L. Elbourn Dr. Church

Optometrist Mr Bono to Visit Multiple Towns

Mr D J Bono an optometrist will visit Bupowrs and Canowin dra on Monday August 3. Consultations available at Mugowra Central Hotel in the afternoon and at Canowindra in the morning. Appointments may be arranged at Bugowra Newsagency.

D. J. Bono Opdeclan Bupowrs Canowindra Mugowra Central Hotel Bugowra

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