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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jun 11, 1954

Page

11

Eugowra Chamber Drives Planting and Repairs Plan

The Eugowra Chamber, at a Monday meeting, urged the Shire Council to connect water supply on the main street to garden plots for a tree planting project. One hundred four gallons are needed to start each tree, with volunteers sought for deliveries and planting. The group will seek aid from Mr Howse to contact Postmaster General and Federal authorities for education funding, police station repairs, and inspection of local police station and school buildings.

Eugowra Chamber of Commerce Shire Council Advocate Ory Howse MHS Poller Tong Bo Cutler Alse Eugowra

Eugowra Bowls Despite Rainfall

Rain in the last week helped members despite curtailed play. A cold but loyal turnout competed Sunday with George Simpson and Norman Moore in a tight 20 18 victory over Arb Sparkes and Bernie Dwyer. Clyde Douglas and Bill Toohey won 15 14, while a debated merit of bowlers fueled talk of “Townies” versus “Bushies” for next Sunday. Selected players listed to face Parkes include Herbert, Coady, Little Ikkins, Perry, Mulignan, Toohey, Knight, Leech, Sparkes, Norrie, and Deeger.

Dexen Browlers George Simpson Norman Moore Arb Sparkes Bernie Dwyer Cylde Douglas Bill Tooheyben R. A Jin Borrie Townles

IEAGOWRA VIEW ON BIG HIGHWAY PLAN

IEAGOWRA Chamber of Commerce representatives joined a conference at Com dobolin to press for a state highway that serves Lachlan Valley better. John Adams urged a valley wide conference with Shire and municipal leaders to push a highway route and government cooperation while stressing local upkeep and broader public interest.

Ieagowra Eagowra Chamber of Commerce Comdobolin John Adams Jack Penills Adams Pris Alco Lachlan Shire Muntei Vooho Geen

Children's Insurance Plan Under P C Association

A school based Children’s Insurance scheme to cover pupils during school hours and travel, costing 20 a year per family with discounts for multiple children. Members urged parents to send moneys to the headmaster or honorary secretary Mrs Wright. An Education Week outline was presented and a committee elected to assist. Open Day planned for August with displays and activities to showcase school work and sports. Fundraising and building updates discussed, including £32 credit in accounts and plans to renew the sick bed area. The Department to supply seals for playgrounds, to be erected by June end.

Po and C. Association Mra RO Wright Mi Ming Mies Dimes Gross Swaffield Pearce Dod Messrs Douglass Searlemane Braid Schiool Chittren DL Bearles

Kitchen Tea for Mien Valerie Dizon before marriage

Relatives and friends gathered at the School of Arts Eugonia on Saturday night for a kitchen tea in honor of Mien Valerie Dizon before her wedding to Mr Leo Death. Val greeted guests on her uncle’s arm to For She's a Jolly Good Fellow.

School of Arts Eugonia Homor Valerie Dizon Leo Death H. Wheeldon Leo

Week End Tennis Matches Review and Upcoming Visit

Two tennis matches were listed with Touris team defeated by Pow South and Bawden defeating the second team on home courts. Next Sunday Mulgandry will host H Ella Max Rawsthorne Greenhalgh Bruce Herbert Viv Stan Nev ice Rawsthorne Edlin Simpson Pengilly.

Earlisteet Touris Pow South Bawden Mulgandry H. Ella Max Raws- HO Greenhalgh Bruce ‘Herbert Viv Stan Nevice Rawsthorne Emer H, Edlin Simpson Iemer Pengilly

Younger Set Rules on Books at Royal Cafe Meeting

The Younger Set met at the Royal Cafe last Monday night to discuss library books borrowable from Miss Joan Neich's shop with a two week loan and a small fee for late returns. A plan to raise funds via a toy crate donation and a school event was approved, with a charity frolic to Keeris Houde and a future meeting set for Monday July 12.

W. Onger Royal Cafe Aspyone Mies Joan Neich Niles Chi Ik Win Keeris Houde School of Art Hele

J C Adams Trophy To Joe Glasson In Eugowra Shoot

The J C Adams trophy and first siege of the NLA spoon were fired at the Eugowra Rifle Club weekend from 0 and 66 yards. Joe Hesson won on a count-out from A Starr, with 8 Noble third. Leading scores include TOR, Wright, J Gia, Noble and L Noble with four each, plus M Crow, J Breen, A Starr and V Nash with six. The following are the weekend poores.

J. C. Adams Joe Glasson Eugowra NLA Eugowra Rife Club Joe Chesson A. Starr Noble Tor, Wright J Gia B. Noble L. Noble M_ Crow J. Breen A Starr V. Nash Doo Glassen Wright M. Grow Hodge Wyeam J. Pound

Family Guests and Local Social Notes Abroad in Sydney

Spending in facation on guests of Meo and Mes W Ho well and others, Mr Ryfos and family, Max Wright of Kongaron Valley, visit Lown as guests of Mir ame More. Sydney trip by Miss Pen Billy and others for medical checkups, nursing carers, and local ball plans. Sympathy extended to Mrs Edith Pitty. Penny trails popular. families gathering for birthdays and community events.

Meo Mes W. Howell Ryfos Max Wright Kongaron Valley Lown LA. Seich Mire Edith Pitty Parkes Melty Jydney Visine Chukhner G Armilty

Hospital Births and Congratulations This Week

Congratulations and notices of newborns in the area include greetings to Mr and Mrs Jones and Mr and Mrs Tice. A list mentions Eva Hoajlal and Gerdey Wwelit Brogden among families celebrating births this week.

Frank Cillewh Imone Mire Gerdey

Woodchops Show to Reopen with £40 in Prizes

The Show Committee met on Friday night and decided to run the woodchops event again this year with prize money of £40. Entry forms are issued through Mr Blackburry, the Wrat erm Districts' Supervisor for the Axemen Association, to boost entries. Admission for non-members is 4d for adults and 4d for children. Ring side parking will be available for reservation, and a trophy donated by Mr Cassy Will be awarded to the most successful exhibitor in ring events. Judges were invited to handle the various classes.

Blackburry Wraterm Axemen Association Cassey Varichisses

Eugowra Mothers Stall June 18 Meeting Notes

The Eugowra Mothers Club postponed May meeting to the last Thursday due to school holidays. Plans were made for One Street call now set for Friday June 18 with several cooking contests including children. The club will seek a Commonwealth Education grant via local MP Mr John Howne MEA and discuss staffing, equipment, and building shortages affecting education.

Te Mothers’ Club Australia John Howne MEA Payr

Stray Stock Complaints Raise City Concerns

Sree reports stray livestock issues attracting complaints from residents and calls for municipal action. Officials investigate animal control procedures and propose fixes to prevent further incidents.

Gordon Smith Leads Eugowra Golf Opener

Gordon Smith shot 3under in morning 3under in afternoon to lead the Eugowra Golf Club championships weekend. Rival players Davidson Herbert Buckman and Foster threaten as two Woohies donated for the main 30 hole event. Final round scheduled June 20 with many members planning to attend.

Berg Feist Bavidson Frank Herbert Bob Buckman Foster Hortham Aif Welch Wether Hotel Conowitera Pion Central Hotel G Sruth R Douglas Hodge Central Hotel Rade Davide Yell L. Ellen Stableford G Smith

Golf results and matches at Greenhalgh club

On Wednesday June 2 a hale match ended in a win for Mrs Ef Mongan from Mrs G Greenhalgh. Mr Greenhalgh played fine golf and beat her handicap but could not clinch the win. Congratulations to Coral and Joan for their wins. Sunday’s stableford was won by Mr Kennedy Neat. A visiting match is planned with Play commencing at 1 pm with a selected group of players including Kennedy Adams Kuptz Diehl Nevl Boreham Pound W Denly Smith Morgan Greenhalgh and Mac Mougall Archer.

Wan Ef. Mongan Irs Kennedy Neat Forbes Ainpple Wall Ani Euwon Mescames Kennedy Adams Kuptz Diehl Nevl Boreham Pound W. Denyl Smith Morgan Greenhalgh Mac Mougall Archer Mise Riard PF Douglas Assuelinies P Orison

Telephone Exchange Work Near Fayten's Bridge

Workmen with crews from Cowra and Canowindra prepared for a rural automatic telephone exchange at Payten's Bridge area. A tiler foreman BR Smith led installation, 11 holes were dug in two days for posts, and subscriber cables have been laid along the grounds near Parton’s Bridge School.

Fayten Wang Eugowra Payten Cowra Canowindra Bugowin Parton Bringer School

Annual Meeting Ash burnham District Gown in Eugowra

An annual meeting in Ash burnham District Gown will be held in Eugowra on June 44 with the General President to deliver an address after the gathering. E H Clements invites all interested observers to attend. A visiting optician McClintock is noted in memory of a dear wife and mother.

Ashburnham District Eugowra Wlether E. H. Clements

Unclear OCR: Local Notation With Times and Feasts

Fragmentary text lists times and events with religious terms and dates. Mentions 97 points, possible names, and multiple days but lacks coherent facts or identifiable entities to form a clear news item.

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