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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Nov 01, 1946

Page

7

Eugowra District Eisteddfod Showcases Local Talent

Competitors from Eugowra and surrounding districts filled the day from 10 AM to 5:30 PM with strong performances in elocution dancing piano and instrumental sections. Adjudicators praised the high standard and offered guidance while winners were announced and coaches honored for their support.

Lawne Eugowra Tive Aijidieatera Forbes St. Joseph's Wee Tlon New South Wales Russel Pat Detta Casney Perenta

Community notices and a parks concert dominate Omegowra page

The column lists residents and travelers in Eu geroaly and Canowindra with health updates marriages and visits. It also details a Competitors Concert with winners and prizes, featuring performances by Hurford, Murphy, and Herbert.

Shirley Maher Hosts 10th Birthday Party at Home

Shirley Maher entertained about 17 children at the home of her parents Mr and Mrs B Maher on Sunday afternoon for her tenth birthday. The party included games and a scramble before a tea colored pink cake. Mrs FF Burt and her baby son returned to Cowra after visiting relatives here.

Shirley Maher Maher Burt Cowra Mere J Thomas

Legion of Ex Servicemen meeting at Forbes club

The Tit Reeling of Coe Eugowre rou Of Ex Serweetier will host a gathering on Wednesday in November at the Forbes branch of the Legion of Ex Servicemen. A Eugowm member may attend regular Legion meetings at Forbes. All servicemen and women with six months continuous service are eligible for membership.

Coe Eugowre Rou Ex Serweetier Elewrn Forbes Legion of Ex Servicemen Eugowm Legion Annold Eugowra Legion of Ex-SerVicemen and Women Hinwmn Uve Armed Forces Ene

Testing for dam site near Murga Eugowra region

Reports note drilling near Murga two miles from Eugowra to assess suitability for a large dam. Speculation centers on flood control, irrigation potential, and impacts on Mood and Lachlan schemes with major road re-routing and land inundation possibilities.

Eugowra Lionas Ntur Rootlers Murga Bie Nagy Ot Saw Severn Mila

Forbes Hospital Auxiliary fundraiser a social and financial success

The Scotch Palace in aid of the Presbyterian Church hosted a Friday October event at the School of Arts. Stalls offered fancy goods, toys, cakes, and drinks while a well patronised fish pond attracted younger visitors. An afternoon tea and a later high tea fed attendees, with a conclusion of a lively evening dance led by Miss Mulholland’s orchestra. Take totals reached 69 3. The event was praised by church secretary Mr G Smith and Mrs G R Dur.

School of Arta Fancy Hall Charleen H. McMillan Ty Bowell G. Nebie 1. Wythes J. Pengily Mira Bo McMulin A. H Miu Herbert Mm Do Walsh Fewcers Warrior Foy Parsons Eugowra Miss Mulholland G. Smith G .R. Dur

Eugowra Sports Roundup Extends Golf Season

Recent rule changes extend the golf season with strong play. Weekend scores include Evans 65 net and Pengilly 64 net. Sunday stableford saw Douglas and Fes gilly top with 43 points, Anscombe and Agquatin 36. Eugowra cricket lost to Parkes by 8 wickets. J Slavin led Eupowrs with 9. selectors overhaul Sunday squad, five dropped. At Cudal seconds, mood lumther hnning, Dwyer top-scored with 60 runs.

A. Evans J.pengilly Stableford C. L. Douglas BE. Fesgilly R. Anscombe J. Agquatin Eugowra Parkes Eupowrs J. Slavin Cudal Eguete Dwyer

Champion Skaters Geoff McDonald and Margaret Sign for Ice Revue

Geoff McDonald and his sister Margaret, noted champion skaters, join Tom Arnoald's 60,000 Ice revue opened at the Stoll Theatre in London on October 10. They are children of Mr and Mrs Stewart McDonald of Sydney, formerly Canowindra.

Geoff McDonald Margaret Tom Arnoald Stoll ‘Theatre London Geof Stewart McDonald Sydney Canowindra

Baen Dance at Vehan Ban Lest Aids Eugenrs Church

A well attended Baen Dance at Vehan Ban Lest Saturday night benefited Eugenrs Church of England. Hohnberg's orchestra from Porbes provided music, raising a profit of £18. Prizes were won by Mr T Parker and Mrs W Hoewell and a dinner hosted by Mr Poe.

Vehan Ban Wid Hohnberg Porbes T. Parker W. Hoewell Poe

Soil Conservation Progress At Clarendon Property

At Allan Mo’s Clarendon property the Department of Agriculture conducts soil conservation work. Progress is steady though tractors are scarce and cow banks are being built, watched with interest by district farmers.

Allan Mo Clarendon Department of Agriculture

Optometrist Mr Bono to Visit Orange and Nearby Towns

Mr D J Bono an optometrist from Orange will visit Euponre and Canowindra on a day in May yet to be announced. He may be consulted at Pugowra in the afternoon and will also be in Canowindra the same day in the morning. Those seeking bent Optional Services should consult Mim. Appointments are available at Eugowra Newsagency.

D. J. Bono Orange Euponre Canowindra Pugowra Hite Bono Mim Eugowra

Local Charity Bake Off For Methodist Church Aid

An event announced for November 3 1546 to raise funds for the Methodist Church Pure. The program includes cooking competitions with prizes for Best Plain Sponge and Best Plate of Scones, a Best Plain Sponge by a child under fourteen, an Afternoon Tea, and a Game of Skill.

Methodist Church

Corriedale Ewes Auction Returns and Quality Notes

Distilled catalog note lists 680 Vychan bred Corriedale ewes. Terms show dipping, dry condition, and high breeding quality with extra well bred stock. Descriptive phraseology indicates sound mouths and overall strong herd health. The terse listing reflects sales emphasis on condition and pedigree.

Church Services and Hours in Eugowra Area

R A Douglas Eugowra sponsors Holy Communion at 0 39 a m at Matthew s Eugowra. Sunday School at 0 39 a m. St Mary s Cilgiea holds services 4 pm Hvenanng with evening program.

Matthew's Eugowra St. Mary's Cilgiea Hvenanng

Coastal ship to be named Eugowra in 550 ton class

A coastal vessel to be named Eugowra is planned as a 550 ton deadweight ship likely powered by 540 horsepower diesel engines. The announcement mentions tying coastal waters to a new ship name and destiny, with incomplete phrases suggesting ceremonial naming and coastal trade symbolism.

Euleer Chaten

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Abesiy Luke ' Os AN Pty., Ltd Masi Fats” and “Stores Forbes Sales Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd Lachlan St Winchcombe, Carson Bourke Armidale USA Eric Forbes J. Millthorpe Eugowra Eisteddfod Citheen Belogs Caine Frank Herbert Mesdames Murphy Briley and Murray McCarthy Dart Ben Col Gmenhalgh Dan Bow Eugeroualy Im Grange Hospital Gowre Jack Wheatley Jing Wind Bob Poley Wailgett Jim Chucsley Roberta Peter Shine Shing Ralph Cutelife Bob McMillan Marina Poster Boreham Mig Joan McLanighan Bon Sloanes Bydiney Jack Bennett Bathurathin Abe Len Mitchell Mir J. Turner Misa Ruth Rawathorne Orange Ee Misa June Hurford Murphy Volu List Polo Chris Hurford Wren Mra Carl Lake Cargellico Herbert Ro Wythes Pale Patricia Mrr Mooi Mra. Wheatley Chingse Jamea Gallagher Campate Danes Peter Francis Lynch Grealy Udicatorat Richmond Eraeatlen McArthur Susanne Anscombe Dart Wien Pano Beekie Yoidery Doherim Mili Teck Vel Yemen Betty Leech Pom Jobson Rengel Thorne Pau Uvel Betta Hrsan Mir Rom Beapon Lorraine Boreham Soprmuello Doreen Boreham Margmant Copeland Mr. Hees Margaret Copeland Verwluel Bereen Boreham Monica Dassey Diana Moclin Lorna Mulout Dorren Robyn Herbert Colin Herbert Ana McArthur Marla Carney Janet Willian Dotta Cassey Joy Mash Deidre Fraser Doreen Bore Marla Caasey Aeing Mary St John Tnd LugoWrm Makin Col McLachlan Manila Bugowre Mra McLachlan Forbes Hoeplts Charles Wiggers Eufowra HN Meitiday Trundle J Wheatley Weirditahier Randwick A. Bray Vythan Dubbo D. Bray City Jack Res Tottenham AIF and Myre Chever Wyehan Percy Clignom Dienem Dean Cutal Harry Deen Hay Clements Gleniala Grange Caltex Caltex Marfar Caltex Thuban Caltex &.P.M Caltex Quality Petroleum Products F. Rath & CO Forbes A. W PRICE Legion OF Exservicemen Forbes Hospital Eugowra Sport Knapton’s K. P. Mallen Rust Legion OF Ex-Service Eugewrs Boy Scouts Euchre School of Arts Eugewrs O Morgan R Seaton Max Douglas Boree Shire Council Shire Cadel R Beattie Shire Clarke Supreme Court OF New South Wales Edith Melliday Goolkgong Ethel Elizabeth Perry D. 1 Moloney & Williams Proctora Lachlan Chambers Lachlan Street Walter Linton & Bennett Pendennis R.A. Douglas, Eugowra C. OF E Services
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