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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

May 11, 1937

Page

4

Pageant of Empire Lights Forbes Town Hall Crowds

A record setting Schools pageant in Forbes drew over 800 attendees Friday with 300 children in fancy costume. The two night event at the Town Hall smashed attendance and costume records, raised funds for school departments, and showcased highly praised tableaux from High School students, directed by Messrs Magill Clayton and staff, with costumes by parents and support from P C Association.

Forbes Town Hall Gme Parents and Citizens’ Association Department of Education Rctool Ray Ryan Hiigh School Messrs W Magill Buac A. Clayton Bsc Beaiden T. Drury Murcer J. Murphy Robin Hood Mise B. Lamb John Bina Miss CO. Cameron Raleigh and Green Eliwbeth Milas Bernie Pocahontas Savew John Smith Mlo Levy Buk Phillip Bettie Sydney W. Magill Lucknow Misa M. O'Mell K. Graham Empire B. Sc Mair M Cr. Levy Mir. W. Stuttard R. G. Mathers P&c. Association Pene Abe Mathers Ahm Might Mrr. Levy Furi Messie Magill Clayton Roch Mesarn HH. Paling & Co Bea BF & CO Associablol Wis Wise Perme Nnme Association W. Broadfoot F Hides B. Brown Mics Mathers Po & ¢. Association Mia Speck Uneseta

The Juvenile Ball Draws Crowded Hall

Promoters pleased with the pageant on Thursday and the sequel on Friday as primary and infants pupils in fancy dress inspired a packed hall. Nearly 1000 people attended the grand march with 200 children on stage and winners in infants and girls and boys sets. Awards praised, thanks given to teachers and volunteers, and the evening closed with dancing and supper.

J.T. Woods K. Crombie O'Neil H. G. Holt Babies McLean Grylea Wes

Ladies Committee Feeds Sac Man Crowd Over Two Nights

The ladies’ committee of three association organized meals for about 1300 to 1400 attendees across two evenings. Members listed include Mrs. Peasley, Baker, Burke, Hampton, Willis, Read, Booth, Barter, Loughrin, Newton, Johnson, Farrance, Weston, A M, BW. Jona, Burton, Ransom, Brown, Wil Walsh, Jane, McMillan, Kershaw, Caldwell, Dickens and Miss Ivy Bama. Donations of cooked foods and sweets lightened labor. marquee provided for protection of sets and dancers. weather was warm with light rain at 11 30 on the second night. dance ended at midnight.

Mdien Meadames Peasley Baker Burke Hampton Willis Read Booth Barter Loughrin Newton Jonnson Farrance Weston A M Jona Burton Ransom Brown Wil- Walsh Jane McMillan Kershaw Caldwell Dickens Ivy Bama H. Boweet Peasley Ita Ananks H. Tribolet

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