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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Oct 15, 1946

Page

2

Parkes community notices recount births travels and events

Local residents and visitors update Parkes life with arrivals and departures including Mrs Priddie in Oxford Street en route to Sydney, Eric Powell transferred to Sydney, engagements and marriages at Parkes Methodist Church, and many birthdays illnesses and holidays among families and friends.

Parkes Eric ©. Powell Sydney Powell Rene Florence Mapperson Archibald Ramey Zrni Parkes Methodist Church Rene Ba E. J. Mapperson Mr. Muapperson Gate R W. G. Hodges Bogan Oate

Miss Browning Appointed Forbes Librarian to Start November First

Forbes Municipal Council approved Miss E. B Browning for the librarian post at £5 per year. She will begin November 1 for a week to learn duties, then return to Sydney to assist the NSW Public Librarian with 600 books, returning to Forbes after three weeks.

Forbes Municipal Counci Forbes Library Management Committee Imgalisns Library Board Sydney E. B Browning Wos Ald Paddion Martin Miss Browning Forbes N.8.w Council Library Committee

Porbes M. and D. Society Elects New Manager Director

At the general meeting in the CWA rooms the society made minor changes and appointed three vice-presidents. Following Mary Curtela's resignation, Marie Newton was unanimously chosen as the new manager director.

Porbes M. & D. Soctty CWA Mary Curtela Marie Newton

Club House Proposed for Forbes Girl Guides in Memorial Park

Forbes Girl Guides seek a section of King George V Memorial Park near Grenfell Street for a Girl Guides club house. Mrs Grace McMillan asked the Municipal Council to grant space for the project alongside a planned Youth Centre and other playscape facilities. Alderman Hartcher noted prior discussions with Gordon Young about integrating such youth facilities and the council approved informing Mrs McMillan of the progress.

Forbes Girrl Guides King George W. Memorial Park Mira McMan Ald. Webb

Adele and Bette Discuss Advanced Complexion Secrets

Adele praises a woman's youthful clear skin while Bette confirms the transformation came from using many products. The exchange highlights doubt about makeup and endorses the subject's improved appearance after a significant change.

Adele Bette

General Stillwell Dies in San Francisco After Illness

General Joseph Stillwell commander of the United States Army died in San Francisco after a major operation for liver disease linked to service in Burma. He was aged as reported in dispatches and his death marks a major loss to wartime leadership.

Joesph Stillwell San Francisco Ben Burma

Senior Cadet Notes from King George V Memorial Trophy Shoots

Cadet detachment at King George V Memorial Trophy shoot shows progress with 40 school participants. Kevin Andrews scores 71 while Rom Booth and Don Holloway excel as top marksmen. Practice at local range uses Austen machine carbine. OC thanks Marist Brothers for range use. inspection planned for Thursday October 17.

Cpl T. Palmer Mt Corp Forbes Kevin Andrewa Rom Booth Don Holloway Marist Brothers

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