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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Oct 04, 1949

Page

2

Forbes win at Catholic Youth Rally 100y and relay events

At the Catholic Youth Rally showground Forbes YC led with 59 points to win the point-score shield donated by Bishop T. M. Fox. Forbes dominated with Y.C.S. members strong in sprint events including 100 yards under 15 and several relays, while Orange and Parkes filled places in multiple finals. Notable performers included A. McCabe and K. Lawter winning sprints and longer races, with Fisher from Orange CYMS noted for a sharp open-division win and Parkes coming in second in several races.

Forbes T. M. Fox Wilcannia Yooc.w Broker Hill Parkes Dépolis Forbes Y.C.S B Smith Forbes YC AW W. Ticehurst J. Morrissey Forbes Y.C A. McCabe K. Lawter McCabe Lawter Hormory the Pear Uoder Orange Hbway Fisher Cite Homme D Gallagher Side Pavierson Grange Hesulie Sunder Fe Porbes J. ThirntOrange C.Y Broken Hill C. Hial Condobolin J. Creeth Parkes Wcw MecKiverr Condobolin Wcw Finlay Parker Parke Orange Oy Yore Tynder Smith Hurbes Vy Trechurer Sewell Tumder AL Myrtle iParkes de Grontel Mireen Hi

Forbes N Z L Cattle Sale Reported at Forbes Branch

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Forbes branch reports yarding of about five head at a special sale on September 2 with strong demand and good competition. Buyers from Cowra and Canowindis purchased most of the older male cattle. Hereford and cross cattle topped £18 4d. steers to £10, cows to £18 15s, weaners to £14 16s.

New Zealand Loan & Mercavtile Agency Company Limited Forbes Cowra Canowindis Siam Hereford

Kempsey Diggers Benefit Appeal Receives Support

Members of Forbes sub-branch BEL agreed to remit £25 to head- quarters to aid returned men in Kempney Valley. Debate over reducing bye-poultry to £540 and whether Witton would be drawn on the Dietrraed Dlegers' Fund. Discussion of gratuities and currency value for veterans led by Mr Carey and Mr Hood, with calls for Federal Government action and branch mobilization for support.

Forbes BEL Uis Kempney Valley Pouchind Pevallen Wrrout Witton Dietrraed Dlegers Bale CRIS Siewecuh Pol Cury Chile Carey Peace Poperties Carey W. Hood Messrs H Ledger W. Jones

Forbes Ram Sales Record High Prices at Annual Auction

Edward Weaver reports Forbes ram sale featuring about 250 Merino and Corriedale rams. Prices improved over last year for select lots. notable bids ranged from two to four year-old rams, with several consignors including Wardry Poy Lu, Donelan & Sons, Bray Vychan, and Gibeoma & Sons. Strong attendance and competitive bidding marked the September 28 event in Forbes.

Edward Weaver Forbes Chas Wardry Poy Wardry Stud J. A. McLoughlin Morryan Done Warren Gs Ave Donelan & Sons Parle Grange Jerilderie Urup Bray Vychan Fuyowra Corriedale Coma Tyne Wis Gibeoma Sonsory, Ltd Riversleigh Whyna Corriedaleria C. Fisher Nelungaloc AL. Carman Mure Bruce BH. Griffith Brian” Blair Flovk Fi Gm Ao RR Carman Mont Culm Cudal kLune Obama A MB. Reynolds Geneffe Cimnock Ioc Monty Odd M. R. Smith Windermere T. V. Brunahill & Bons Inglewood Southdown Rams

The Dark Past at Studio Thea towmighe

A troubled crime drama stars William Holden Nina Foch and Lee J Cobb. The man at its center is driven by a compulsion to kill but learns the roots of his violence and at last cannot bring himself to pull the trigger even to save his life.

William Holden Nina Foch Lee J. Cobb Thea Towmighe America The Dark Post

Local social notes list weddings births and visits

Mr Lion Curroji left on Friday for Sydney to send a few dave. Mr JT Woods spent the weekend at Mudgee with his son. Mrs X Dalle Miss Thelin Mier Thome 10 Forbes Inet Might visited her brother and sister in law Mr and Mrs Miller of Litingt. Congratulations to Mr and Mrs Oliver on the birth of a son at Crom hie Nowpital on October 2. Miss Pasegeeturned to Sydney after visiting her parents on Spring Street. Mrs Porsche hosted guests and Mr and Mrs Hynda returned to Forest Lodge after Forbes. Mr Ken Hely on duty from the Fiural Bank for a few days, Mrs Marie Bione visits. Mrs Burke returned home from Armandale after visiting Mrs R Byods. Mrs Grime attends the Richards-Hynda wedding Saturday. Several others spend short visits with relatives and attend church events in the city.

Lion Curroji Culgabeth St Dave Sydney JT. Woods Bettye Street Mudgeesie Tetaw Dade Literty X. Dalle Thelin Mier Thome Forbes Inet Mri Din Miller Litingt's Mra. Jy Oliver Church 1 Street Croma Hie Nowpital Fons Butlock Downty Norm Mfr Porsche Bob Hynda Forest Lodge Tustiues Forbes Richards- Hinds Harry Sullivan Young Short Irlints Ab Wollosgeng Marie Bione Roneson Street Burke Il Armandale R Byods Hom Street Pend Forbes and Mire J. EB Grime Oa. Martinad Barton Strert Collm St Vin Coils Wiegital Darlinghurst Hupesey Seri Mc Ro MM Aussey Johnson St Maureen Tilden Undeve Street Ben Betts Tonday Mira Totus William &T John Goffe Dubbo Currey Willie Dudley Gan Io Brighton-le-Sandds J. McGrath Kennard Biatts Vie Willan Ida Wade Wong Padre Harry Ie Yaa Vly Ene Quirles He Caureh Engand Downe Street Kath Oll Tutes Oy H. O Tory Sherwood Forbes Hight J. Leach Bob Hill Street Nicholson Lyle Edison Elizabeth Street Trotman “Norton Mulandry McCabe Gra Brian F A Mire Clarke Flint St Ann Peter Cannom Tredey Gate Road Eric Range St. Joseph's Tenis Zin Kempeey Candobolia Road Memoo Trotman Norton Oney

Busy month for Forbes CWA reflects harvest of events

The Forbes CWA branch held its September meeting with apologies for bereavements and plans for the October 6 conference in Tullamore. A social ball note praised entertainers and flowers, while a proposal urged better Forbes accommodation for teachers clerks and clergy. A rose show on October 21 and a drive for stalls were announced, and member notices covered weekly Friday meetings and regional visits.

Forbes C.W.A Mira Beddle Poe CWA Forbes Indy Parsons Thenntial Posil Joral Muriel Black

Pretty Lady Reveals Pride in Family Unity

Fragmentary prose depicts a family scene with John and Anne exchanging affectionate remarks. The elder Aunt Anne praises the couple, while a reference to charm and skin care products hints at aging concerns and a holiday mood. The text blends dialogue with nostalgic sentiment and product mentions.

Proguemhat Anne Anne the Younger

Creme Positively Stunning Under Powder

A fragmented fashion line mentions Creme Positively stunning under powder and names faces Rocha Dark Rachel Naturelle Peche and five area token quotes. The brief hints at makeup tones and models presented in a local pages listing.

Rocha Dark Rachel Naturelle Peche

William Kilpatrick of Forbes Dies Suddenly At Home

Forbes mourns William Kilpatrick, longtime resident born in Gootland, 80s, bachelor who arrived as a young man. Survived by sisters Margaret Kilpatrick of Forben and Elisabeth Lutt of Orange. formerly connected with Mrs. Wallace Hunter at Prairie Lands. retired 20 years, active in local welfare and clubs. Burial in Forbes cemetery planned this year. funeral arrangements by A G Jered.

Forbes Wallace Hunter Prairie Lands Kilpatrick Ivery Kulpatrick GF Jered

Toy fund to aid migrant children at Parkes Centre

Forbes Girl Guides announce a drive to collect toys books games and school texts for Parkes Migrant Holding Centre children. Local stores to host depots will receive items and donations to help integrate young migrants into the community.

Parkes Cutler Forbes District Comemeissioner Girl Guide Association Lachlan Division Austral Forbes Girl Guides John Meagher Arthur Bourghes& Co Gr. Coles Grrmsted Bank of N W. McMillan Union St Conmbhans

Pine Hill Wool Tops Sydney Market

Wool sold well with nine spinning quality and bright fibre. Wits was bought by a continental firm of spinners, Warroo clip attractive and well turned out, Tabd top price. Blink Bonnie and Merriowen clips sold strongly from Condobolin. Merinos from Serremen and West Plains valued, Russia buyers active, total catalogue cleared. Next sale set for October 12 featuring 6500 bales.

Condobolin Norman Dawson F. Re. Dawson George 5 Russia Alan Yorkshire

Wool sales rise in Sydney area weekly Wool Market

Rise in wool prices reported from Sydney with Thursday auctions showing 5 to 10 percent higher values than the previous week. Buyers from Sydney and western districts competed strongly for 409 bales as bidding remained spirited. Numerous entries from Forbes Mudgee For entries include Merry Ville Tooraween, Alec F Lowe, Roy H Woods, G G Greig, and George Limbers with ewes, wethers, and crossbreds selling at varied rates.

Witchcombe Carson Sydney Merry Ville Pty Ewes Boott Lewis & Gon Mudgee Hoggets Alec F. Lowe Forbes Howrets O. Calkin Roy H. Woods P. and C. Limbert Ewe Sid G. G. Greig Albert George Limbers

Salvation Army Handicrafts Display at Home League event

The Handicrafts and Antiques Display by the Salvation Army Women's Home League on September 29 drew strong interest. Items ranged from woollen hearth rugs to a 100-year-old silver tea set, with a foundation-stone silver trowel as a keepsake. The Forbes Infants School showcased art expressions, as Mrs. Brenner opened the program featuring hymns, a monologue, songs, recitations, a solo, and a talk by Senior Captain Wason on life in the Salvation Army, followed by afternoon tea.

Salvation Amy Women's Home League Fandlil Pont Mt. Morgan Queensland Forbes E. Brenner Home League Senior Onstein Wason Ingrid Ruth Johansson Ingrid Johansen W. Jones Salvation Army Wason Lea Wis

Gillespie's Quick Shoe Repair Service Ad

Gillespie's Quick Shoe Repair Service announces installation of a hot wax sole stitching machine at New Avenue. The shop promotes hot wax preserves stitching and improving wearability of footwear with their new equipment.

New Avenue

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