Obituary for John Joseph Lawler of Forbes District
John Joseph Lawler aged 7 died at Forbes last Thursday. Born in the district he lived here, worked as a carpenter in youth, retired later, and leaves a brother James and sister Mim Mary ADD Lawler predeceased him. Funeral at Catholic cemetery graveside rites by Rev Father Harper with mortuary arrangements by Mr A Jones.
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Forbes
John Joseph Lawler
Bettye Street
Dave
Burrawang Station
James
Mim
Mary Add Lawler
Messrs
Alex
Robert
William Green
Father Harper
A . Jones
Forbes holiday notes reveal wide family travel and events
The page lists numerous Forbes residents and visitors at holidays and events. Names include Miss Joyor Bherritt, Miss Nysbetta Vout, Dr. L. Vout, Ian McCloskey, Miss Erica Coles, Mrs. A. J. Connors, and Mrs. Roy Bugden among others, with movements to Sydney, Cleo Innes, and Cross Street. Mentioned are local birthdays, a painter Charles Martin, and Forbes Tennis Club anticipation of a June tournament with Vivian McGirath among visitors.
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Ian McCloakey
Ian
Forbes
Erica Coles
Ways Teacher College
Cross Street
A. J. Connors
Robert
Paddington
F Bishop
Roy Bugdep
Tome
Camperdown
Bugden
A. Lesley
Wombat Street
Charles Martin
Furbis
Arthur Eliott
Porbes
Forbes Tennis Club
Sydny
Vivian McGirath
Open Golf Tournament brings strong turnout and results
The annual event saw Mr. Charles Rath returning from Sydney as play began with the four ball stroke event. Winners were Ted Prow and Don A Mickinnon scoring 41 points, with runners up Jack Watson and Jack Ticehurat close behind. The Grenfell team impressed, taking multiple trophies, while Greg Doyle topped the Basse way cup.
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Stabteford
Ted Prow
Don A Mickinnon
Jack Watson
Jack Ticehurat
Sundey
Alec Sim Hie
Couiy
Matt Forbes
Mms
Mimpens Sie
Earner
Gunnabal Grenfell
Forbes Swimming Club awards mark 1947 48 season
The Forbes Swimming Club held trophy presentations after a C W A Younger Set dance last Saturday. President Wall was absent. vice-president K Campbell led the meeting praising the season’s success, relay teams, and Western Districts championships. Prizes and pennants were awarded to elite swimmers and a silver cup gifted by sponsors.
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Forbes Swimming Club
C.W.A. Younger
Swimming Club
Wall
K. Campbell
Campbell
Porbes
Parkes
Temorm
North Sydney
J. Drinkwater
Forbes Club
Drinkwater
Ydmey
G. Milils
Aero
V. Napthine
Elwyn Woods
Ald
Gunn
Woods
Roclands
Mr. Woods
Secretarien
Ik Boote
Everta
BR. Dunn
J. Webb
L. Gunn
Peninsula
Miss M W Beasley Former Orange resident dies
Mrs Mary Winifred Beasley longtime district resident and former exhibitor in cookery section, passed away after a local cemetery service officiated by Rev A E White. A C Jones attended the service.
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Mary Winifred Bealey
P. T
Chas
Pereens
Mulpena
Pacaney
Orange On
A. E. White
A.C. Jones
Winter wind care for hands with Charmosan Mduid cream
The note recommends applying Charmosan M liquid hand lotion after each wash and before night to keep hands soft and white. It emphasizes soothing relief and comfort from windy weather and frequent washing.
Swimming Carnival Trophies and Recipients Listed
Aggregate for season J Webb. Diving championship D Melewn. Pennants for winning club relay team N Henderson D Hathaway R Taylor M Brooke. Pennants for most improved swimmers Tibbits J Cashman R Taylor D Hampshire G Acret D Jones D Markland. Dr Vout Cup senior champion M Henderson. Bounders Cup tier-school relay Marist Brothers College. Napthine Cups J Woods D Markland Miss Jennifer Baker Miss Pauline Keller. McGlynn Cup and Meagher Cup presented earlier and held for inspection. Meagher Cup team members received inscribed beer mugs: John Drinkwater Robin Biddulph James Bugs Gordon Pord Neil Henderson James Webb. Remaining trophies on display. some lent by winners for display. Swimming Club officials withdrew and dancing was held.
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J. Webb
D. Melewn
N. Henderson
D. Hathaway
R- Taylor
M. Brooke
I Tibbits
J, Cashman
R. Taylor
Hampshire
G.acret
D. Jones
D. Markland
J. Woods
Jennifer Baker
Pauline Keller
Boree Shire Seeks Power Delays for Irrigation Needs
Boree Shire Council faced electricity shortages with a dozen applicants asking for supply and letters seeking timing. They require power from Goolagong sub station, but DPW warns electric motors are unavailable before April 1950 due to lamination steel delays. Council plans diesel pumps until motor supply arrives and will lobby Federal Parliament with MPs to press for quicker access.
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Bores Shire Cognell
Boree Connail
Goolagong
Department of Public Works
Chas. McCaerron
Australia
Reward for Wheat Theft Information at Red Bend
A fifty pound reward is offered for information leading to conviction of anyone stealing wheat or materials from Red Bend. Information will be treated as confidential.
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Red Bend
Informaciom
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