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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Nov 01, 1946
Page
3
A garbled compilation lists social engagements and public notices across Portes, Warnbat Street, and nearby towns. Mentions include visits by families and individuals, upcoming gatherings, travel plans to Sydney, and routine police or public service references dated in a late October period. Several names and places recur, signaling a community-wide social column mix.
Charles Hedley Edels of the district died at home on Wednesday morning aged 48. He was the son of the late Medley Edels and the longtime resident of the Orange Bond area, with a broad local involvement and family served by two daughters and a widow. The funeral at England parish was conducted by Reverend White with attendance from local and royal-tinged figures.
A local pageant event celebrated Poland with a national costume display and folk dances. Performers included June Edmonds, Bes Ecy Turner, Maslete McMillas, Poy Tangara and Deidre Praser among others. Audience enjoyed ribbons and red attire while adults described Polish culture and climate.
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