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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

May 25, 1954

Page

2

Forbes area briefs note births visits and local changes

Local column records several birth announcements including Ron and Betty Franklin with a daughter at Foote hospital and other newborns at Mater. It lists visits by residents to Forbes from Ballarat Bathurst and Melbourne, trainee teachers and National Service personnel in Forbes, plus community notes on hospital ad­missions, transfers and a retirement of a local ambulance service secretary to Bathurst.

Ron Franklin Flint Street We the Foote Dielslet Hospital Charles Shardon Parkes Bathurst Victor Coles Kalur Pennant Hille Forbes Melbourne Visi EB. Coles

Engagement Notices From Forbes And Sydney Circles

An engagement is announced between Marie Elizabeth Creenaune, younger daughter of Mr and Mrs W Creenaune of Homebush Sydney, and Patrick Francis Smith, son of Mr and Mrs F J Smith of Bedgerabong formerly of Forbes. Various locals including Hodge, Buckley, Robertson, and the Chapple family are noted in recent Forbes social items.

Marie Elizabeth W. Creenaune Homebush Sydney Patrick Francis F. J. Smith Bedgerabong Tigong Street Forbes Chapple Margaret Heather Baja Sydir Elizabeth Tree

Reunion week end recall of Forbes visitors

Miss Pat Tracy left Forbes to return to Victoris after a weekend in Forbes for the remade Old Boys of Marist Brothers College and Our Lady's Seminary Mercy. Guests included Pat McInemey and local figures Ted McGlynn Jim Creith Owen Sykes and Max Holmes with many relations at Underwood Street celebrations.

Pat Tracy Forbes Victoris Marist Brothers’ College Mercy Kevin McCormac Hay Pat McInemey Fifield Ganjing Gap Tepeneslay Parkes Menara Ted McGlynn Jim Creith Owen Sykes

Wedding Chapman Dean Pair Ties in Forbes and Sydney

Marion Therese Dean daughter of Mr and Mrs J P Dean Forbes and William Chapman son of the late Mrs Chapman Sydney were married in a ceremony officiated by Father S Muswell. The bride wore a nylon veil and pink and white accessories, with attendants Miss Jones and Miss Jelbart. Relatives and guests gathered at the CWA Hall for a reception and honeymoon plans followed.

S. Muswell Marion Therese J. P. Dean Ferre Street Forbes William WW. Chapman 0 Chapman Chiswick Sydney Chantilly Sth Jones Marie Jelbart Ware Margit Wood Fywer Ghel Francis Jelbart Gary C Ohwpman Wey

Farewell Function For Mrs. E. G. Wills

A farewell for Mrs. E G Wills was held as she and her family prepare to move to Dubbo joining her husband’s new posting. Wills praised by Miss De Jotinnen and Mrs W Baker. tributes from Mrs E J Murphy and other groups. gifts included a cup and saucer and a Victorian posy. musical numbers and thanks to CWA members marked the event.

Wille Forbes Dubbo Mrr Tyndall Port Kembla Wills Willsaid de Jotinnen W. Baker Wilk Willa E. J. Murphy Forben W.A Elteddfod W. F Roberton Bankers’ Wives A Breacon Mrs. Wills Atic CWA M Thartitel Mra Wills A. Pederson Sydney Valtor Sylvia Bor Inett Murphy Mira Franein C.W.A

Retired Farmer Henry Schaefer Dies at 72

Henry Schaefer of Heymond Street Portes died at Birthet Hospital on Raburday aged 72. He toiled as a wheat farmer for 20 years and previously owned a farm in the Porkes Deak district. Survived by numerous nieces and nephews, funeral arrangements pending with Jones.

Henry Schaefer Hey- Mond Street Portes Birthet Rabur Schaefer Forbes Porkes Deak Hue Fenecal Jones

Asian Scholars' Visit to Forbes Asia

Three Jung Asia students from Kuala Lumpur and New Delhi will attend a weekly dinner hosted by Forbes Asia with President Evan Jamey presiding. Guests include Alban Mat. 14, Sarma 26, and Rajah Lionel Nathaniel S49 ai, with Arthur Prapetis arranging catering and a National Stumbling library appearance noted.

Jung Asia Alban Mat Kuala Lumpur Malaris Kos Sarma New Delhi India Rajah Lionel Nathaniel Kuala Limpur Gueale Af Rober Evan Jamey Arthur Prapetis Forbes Mul Coloigty Garni Endin Bali Jory Sydney Surma Jek Portes ABC

Communion Breakfast Reminds of True Standards at Reunion

At the Communion Breakfast former students and clergy praised the Union's support and the college’s efforts. Father Gallagher noted clergy duties and old boys’ loyalty while Father Maxwell Hing and Brother McKrowen lauded the reunion as a reminder of true standards in an age of materialism. Witty remarks from Brother It acknowledged rival towns, floods, and football players.

Father Gallagher Maxwell Hing MecKoowen Parkes

Homebush sheep and lamb sale steady cattle and lambs

Yesterday at Homebred sales 34019 sheep and lambs yarded. Lambs eased a touch, market firm for medium weights. Prices ranged from 132 to 135 for medium weight lambs, heavy grades 114 to 104. Dalgary's News Service reports the yarding and price spread.

Dalgary

Notable Tractor Mechanic Available in Forbes

Notice to farmers and tractor owners that Mr. FE. Collison, veteran tractor mechanic, now resides in Forbes and offers prompt efficient service at reasonable rates.

Tractor Nvewers FE. Collison Forbes

Don Clegg Nominates Candidates for Cure Electoral Division

Nomination details list voters and candidates for the Cure electoral division. Polls open at eight in the morning and close when all electors present have voted. Subdivisions Bogan Gate and Forbes list polling places including public schools and halls. Note cites previous advertisement in Western Daily dated May 2, 1954.

House of Siti Breen Johs Bolrick Curlews Public Servant Howse Dotn Brooke Gardiner Read Grange Roberts Madge Hamilton Peisley Street Orange Forbes Bogan Gate Bedgereboug Boman Gate Wainy Park Gunning Gap Gotha Pull Books Warreo Wirringa West Yarrsbandal UWR Lagisiare Cetra Western Daily

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