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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Mar 04, 1947
Page
2
Notice to subscribers states payments may be made at a pharmacy and agency location. It lists Mullen, MES, Fton's Pharmacy and references Waheed lag the hbere of request, with unclear contact details and instructions. The fragmentary text implies a payment or information request process for MHCF subscribers.
A brief note states Deanna Durbin will come to town for an appearance or event. It mentions Hollywood connections and an Australasian link, with details unclear due to fragmented OCR text.
A long readable fragment lists numerous Forbes area residents connected to travel to Sydney for holidays and medical visits. It notes births marriages hospital stays and a funeral for a Forbes resident with details about families and local addresses. The text mentions William Morison and John Phillip among others and records community updates.
Engagements listed for Ada Florence Boreham daughter of A Boreham Forbes Ty Hubert Owen son of H W Bynon Manly Narrandera with weddings in Sydney. Local notes mention surgeries Crombie hospital and patients including Mrs Dwyer family Begin ile Amully Mre Cotman Workall Street and others. Friends and relatives recoveries and church events referenced with brief local updates.
An old style ad touts Creme Charmosan for youthful skin and protection against summer movement. It promotes large jars and compact powders in colors named Rachel Naturelle Pedho Sun Ton with prices listed.
The wedding of Miss Joan Gunn and Mr Sydney Southward took place on February 24 at 4:30 pm in Bon Jope’s Church. The bride wore blue crepe with silver embroidery and a Juliet cap, carried a shower bouquet of gare stems, and was given away by her father. The groom wore formal attire with a pink shoulder scarf, and a small bridal party followed the couple to their carriage.
Dorothy Calnders in chin pee filled musica adapts Raffles the talking bird premise to a stage romp. Barry Sullivan stars opposite the ingénue in Rainbow Inland satire, while the cast includes Gil Lampong Eddie Bracken and the film's light comedy tone.
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