An In Memoriam for Mrs Annie Wright
Mrs Annie Wright died Tuesday in Forbes District Hospital aged 84 and was laid to rest in Forbes Anglican cemetery after a service at St John s Forbes conducted by Rev A B White. She is survived by four sons and many grandchildren with a daughter married to Mr Jet St John s, Cessnock. Funeral arrangements were handled by Mr G Jones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Wright
Forbes Cemetery
St. John's
A. BE. White
G. Jones
Porbea Dlciriet
Annie Wright
Westminster
England
Australia
Jet St John
Local Notes From Forbes District Aids And Illnesses
John Condon of Canberra spends ten days with his parents in Forbes. Shirley Loughrin has her appendix removed at the District Hospital. Mr and Mrs A Gaver of Jempson move to holiday at Orange and Sydney with Beverly and Bruce. Mrs Hurkett returns from Forbes visit to Sydney. Bob Alsop returns to Sydney after Forbes stay. Dick Pinkerton at Crombie Hospital after tonsil operation. Mrs Newberry leaves Grenfell Street. Edmonston teaches in Punchbowl. Brian Johnson of Sydney visits his parents. Lesstrickland returns home after holidays in Sydney. Roy Sayers undergoes appendix operation at the District Hospital. Tina Hurkett arrives from Orange for holiday with her mother. Mrs Retiener returns to Forbes by plane after Sydney visit. George Arnett of Union Street injured foot in tremor. Barry Rees discharged from Crombie Hospital.
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Shirley Loughrin
Brookentrees
Heigpltall
A. Gaver
Jempstone
Chiiren
Beverly
Bruce
Mae
Orange
Sydney
Bob Alsop
Forbes
Dick Pinkerton
Templar Street
Crombie Hospital
Brian Johnson
Mir
Bo Johann
Onford Street
Lesstrickland Aw
Tina Hurkett
Mental Hopital
D. Hurkett
Griffith
Dorothy, Waddell
Windhsoie, Carson Ltd
A. Olitara
Barbara
Margaret Street
Parkes
W. Miller
Pauline Potter
Sid Potter
Browne Street
Crombie Phoapttel
H. Souter
Wd, & HQ
Wills
Coogee
Eten
Mr. Samway
Stine
Bes
Eattoy
Alnesn
Forbes District Court
Rose Samway
Rose
Dstrict
Lage
Rymer
Mra Jenkins
Mira
John Acret
Burwon Street
Bel
H. Stoaker
Vandenbes Hotel
Gydney
Byorty
R. W. Bauert
Marsden Road
Arthur Franela
W. Curtels
Black Street
Mise Veronica
Bonne
Mira Stevens
Langford
Ram Barter
Rooins
England
Wedding Bells at St Lawrence Forbes
A wedding at St Lawrence's Forbes on Saturday September 20 united Miss Joan Godden of Forbes to Mr Lisyd George Dent of ForbesKuneltrah. The ceremony conducted by Father Bongiorno featured a satin gown with tulle and orange blossom accents and a bouquet of sweet peas. Guests included families from Moora Moora and Kuneltrah with reception at the C W L A rooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Lawrence's Church
Forbens
Rite ‘Joan
J. EB Godden
Princess Atyle Hent
Mra. Godden
John Meagher & Co. 80th Anniversary Celebrated
The Bathurst based firm John Meagher & Co. marks eight decades in business since founder John Meagher opened in Bathurst on October 5 1867. The firm expanded across NSW towns including Forbes Temora West Wyalong Cootamundra Yass and more, with Meagher family members in management and a payroll exceeding 300.
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John Meagher & Co. Pty
John Meagher
Fret
Businee
Bathurst
Lato
Bathurst “Times
Meagher & Co
George Street
Bathuret
Tarana
Trunkey
Hill End
Rookley Lockey
Mandirall
Temora
Weet Wyalong
Johin Meagher
Forbes
Tallimbi
Weethalle
Corn & Co
Yass
Temorp
Wyailong
Barmedman
Cootamundra
Yous
Meagher
A.J
Tony
Embroidery Industry Expands in Manchester Textiles
The article notes Manchester developing a new scale embroidery sector with foreign buyers entering the market. It states a single worker can produce 200 yards of lace daily for blouses and trimmings. A pictured worker is shown twisting broken silk threads to protect the pattern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
Rookery Nook and Cherry Orchard Readings Highlight Forbes Week
Forbes society lists a busy week with events from Sunday to Friday. Rehearsals for Rookery Nook and a play reading of The Cherry Orchard anchor the schedule alongside Muse Appreciation and magical act gatherings. Hilahente tower disruption delays Rookery Now performances to November 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AI and
Robert Swoon
Mate
Forbes
Letter to the editor on library appointment process
Machin Hall writes to question the councils handling of the asst librarian appointment. He notes absence of library committee members hindered advice and urges referral to the Board of Secondary Studies or Vocational Guidance Bureau for clear educational qualification evaluation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. J Pell
Eas
Avi
Municipal Council
Library Committee
Thos De-Liberations
Board of Secondary Studies
Vocational Guidance Bureau
Machin Hall
Esteemed Forbes Leader Guided Chamber and Club
Hut pility shaped Forbes Chamber of Commerce as president for years and led Forbes Jockey Club out of debt while serving as a director of Forbes Co-Operative Dairy Society. He supported town and national welfare in both peace and war, a record echoed by many family members across local firms.
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Lind Joyce
Ino
Alevandra Palace
Tommy Handley
Misa Jume Hall
Gis
Etait
Guy
Lipstice
Naples
Joe
Dindeldeunee
Dhtainadin In
K.P. Mullen
Knapton's Pharmacy
Lachlan
Frorlees
Knapton
Percy Knapton
Ph.d
M.P.S
Lachlan Street
Red Bone Cafe
Mrs. Anthony
Wombat Street
Parfums de Luxe Produits de Beauté
Our Coty
Coty
Finn
Rankin Street
John Condon
Canberra
Ie Spen
J. Condon
Parkes Street
D Hurkett
Roy Sayers
Mrs. A. [Savers
Jemalong
George Arnett
Union Street
Barry Rees
Ht. W. Rees
Mr. and Mire
Bevin Mullins
Battye Street
Brestwood Inoapital
Kenneth Pulve
Bogan Gate
Brentwood Hospital
McGee
Friendly
Mra J. Leary
Mra. Reeves
Fier
John
Misa
Pauline Grogan
Pam
Orome
Howpho
Martin Debenham
Mumbl
St. Lawrence's Church
Christopher
H.R. Pitt
Prince Street
Charles Rath
F. Rath & Co
HR. W. Baldock
Church Street
Ale Low
Kywong
Porbea
Cromble Hospital
Arrison
Porches
Jean Styles
Peter Alfred
W. ©. Morrison
William Street
Bydaney
Coolangatta
Queens
John Crouch
Land
Dubbo
Misa T. Booth
Burn Street
Misys Trasy
Strivkiind
Aydney
Molly Alleen
PF. O. Kearns
Billimari
Alan Lawrence
PL A Potty
Tichbogne
Jim Thornton
Judith
Elizabeth
Bal Turn
E. Woon
Johnson Street
Bruce Bernard
Don Chisfith
Owen Griffiths
Darcebalgie
David Edwards
Allan Hérinedy
Gora
Mt Bathurst
Rememary Bedkober
Lorraine Wilson
Alan Wilson
Michael Menzler
Alan Breadon
Lamily
Forben
Whem
Mr. J. O'Neill
Portes
Ater
Geonie Newton
John Meagher & Co., Ltd
Ireland
Agacfalla
Figmry
Mary New
Warner Bros
Hasarta
Edna-Jean Salon
Shif
Helena Rubinstein
John Meagher & Co., Pty., Ltd
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