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Petition seeks help locating a lost sheep from an abbey area with br mmnd features and ear scars. Contact Mrs. Shepherd at Valley View Eu gowra with any information.
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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
May 11, 1945
Page
6
Learn to Dance Campaign Proposed in District
A district correspondent proposes launching a learn to dance campaign amid a local push for arts and youth engagement. He notes several young men can dance and mentions a similar campaign in Unis town, asking why Sart a dancing school cannot be started here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unis Town
Eugowra to Welcome Mr H D Black for Public Address
Eugowra district news notes a visit by Mr H D Black the well known commentator and University Board Ex fematon lecturer. If timing allows Eugowra will honor his presence with a public address likely on Capitalism Communism and Democracy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugowra
H. D. Black
Black
Molong Flight hosts weekend athletics and football
School broke up this week as wadhtrs stay with their people in various parts of the Biste Molong ALT Flight visited Eu fowrs on Sunday and fought the local Flight in athletic events and football. The afternoon football match saw the home Flight win 1 to mil, though Molong Fight missed chances to score. Eugenia footballers were defeated 20 to 6 by Can owindina at their centre. The Younger Set planned a Victory ball for Tuesday 18 May after a Monday night meeting. About 14 points of rain fell this week, boosting farmers who expect sowing to resume.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wadhtrs
Biste
Molong
Alt.c
Eufowrs
Mil
Eugenia
Canowindina
Local notes highlight social visits and golf triumphs
Mrs Dave McQuarron and Gwen returned from a Sydney holiday. Mr and Mrs Dudley Roberta announce a newborn son. Miss Pauling Buckman visited Eeowra with her parents. Week end golf saw Jack Upton and Bill Hurcum win. Bill Hurcum’s round near par prompts expectations of more golf success this season. Mrs Vandetour and children visit Melbourne. Mr Dongivan convalesces after illness. Mrs Clark returns from Manly with Frank Yell. Bank of NSW manager D Menaies promoted to Urals brine, replaced by V J Borwell of Yenda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dudley Roberta
Parkes
N. G
Vandetour
Melbourne
Menaies
Bank of New South Wales
V. J. Borwell
Yenda Punch
Bill Hurcum
Bill
Bills Fiies von
Golf Association Stroke Play Opens May Meet
The RugoWrnnesociates associate competition held Wednesday May 2 featured a 14 stroke play format with excellent scores reported. Mrs Nelch lowered her handicap by 190 strokes and other results include Mrs Neich 5-27-08 Mrs Tee 1-20-72 Mrs Dwyer 04-22-72 Mrs Croucher 03-20-73 Mrs Horton 1172-30-76 Mrs Dort 92-15-17 and Mrs Douglin 111-27-84.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra. Nelch
Neich
Tee
Mra. Dwyer
Mra. Croucher
Horton
Mra. Dort
Mra. Douglin
Eugowra Red Cross Meeting Sees Leadership Change
The Eugowra Red Cross branch held its May meeting with 16 members present. Treasurer Mrs Menzies resigned due to leaving the district and Mrs L Hoswell was appointed interim treasurer until the annual meeting. A £1 donation from Mr T Rawsthorne was allocated by the Baleyarda Ladies' Committee. The June 1 street stall was postponed to June 16 due to a Catholic plan. Gratitude is recorded for gifts and support from Mrs Holmes and others to the Popular Mother competition and War Loan Committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugowia
Hed Crocs Society
Menzies
L. Hoswell
T. Rawsthorne
Baleyarda Ladies’ Committee
Red Cross
Benskiy
Pleidemore
Ied Omand Ry Clan
Holmes
War Loan Committee
Augustin
Norrie
Misa Noble
Goolagong District School Sports Meet Opens
Goolagong and District BAA hosted a Saturday meet with wide turnout from Paytenia Bridge schoolchildren parents and citizens. Organisers expect the event to become an annual fixture and anticipate growing enthusiasm from the community as the weather improves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bandonian
Paytenia Bridge
Goolagong
Baa
di Peema
Wupalsa
Th ‘Eathering
Turkey Prices Rise for Live Weight and Plucked Birds
Butchers and markets report record top offers for turkeys sold by live weight and dressed weight this season, reflecting higher demand and tighter supply across regional markets. Prices vary by size, with larger birds fetching the strongest bids.
Chamber of Commerce Meeting Doubtful on Railway Extension
The Chamber debated the Parkes and Forbes delegates absence due to V Day preparations as it plans to invite signatories to the next meeting on June 4. It discussed forest afforestation, plant relocation to Cranky Rock, and unemployment concerns from Toree Shire Council with potential cross-town cooperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memers
Wealon
Toe
Dwyer
Cignam
Morrow
Hurcum
McCarron
Miven
Dart
Lynch
Mensies
Gears
Thomas
Crapp
WES
Parkes
Forbes
Comimerce
Eugowra
Ores Shire
Boree
Oir
Azery
Cranky Rock
Black
Eurowra
Toree
W.ol. Lynch
Connelliog McGarron
Altisouch
Mreak
Dignam
Cropp
Canowindra
Cowrn
Grenfell
Tet
Lrrigation Commission
Bo Imp
Mir
Darttha
V D C Notes At Local Range Shoot
Counter directions affected attendancy at the range last Sunday afternoon. Forty shooters counted at 300 and 400 yard mounds with three late arrivals bringing total to the 500 yard event. Harpley Wis scored 61 from the long ranges. Pie Giasson’s eight marked improvement. Southwell’s 79 pleased teammates as they defend the Bidulph Cup. Arthur Harpley’s 33 hints Pound may need to compete early.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harply Wis
Pie Giasson
Pie
Southwell
Matea
Herb
Arthur Harpley
Jack Pound
Scout notes and court of honor plans discussed
Notes from the district commissioner indicate arrangements for a Boy Scout ceremony. Mentions Mesdames Nath and Morgan and a planned special Court of Honor. References Seaton and Brock in the context of new leadership or roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ewoubenistrestes
Goolagong lad writes from liberated camp about Easter Arrival
A released prisoner of war recounts near miss with the first Yank units, describes escape from German lines, rearming with rifles, aiding advancing troops in France, and hopeful homeward trek to England. He praises Yanks as “grand boys” and notes recent cable news of a father’s death and lean times away from home, with plans to reach London soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goolagong
France
Englang
Hiad
London
Unclear OCR Tale of Health Tactics and Costs
Fragments describe health products, costs, and recipes for remedies. Mentions a proscription and a street specialist with references to OR costs, packets to make active mixtures, and a claim of cheap treatment. Also cites names like Harley St and R.U.R. with vague context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sendy Reece
Ete
Atuniee Faves
Policsis
Harley St. Proscription A
R.U.R
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