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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Oct 19, 1951

Page

5

Engagement Announced In Forbes For Barbara Merie and George Spice

The engagement is announced between Barbara Merie daughter of Mr and Mrs A Smith of Ferry Street Forbes and George Thomas Patrick Spice son of the late Mr G T Spice and Mrs J Dean of Forbes. Local social notes record visits, travels and family news from Forbes and surrounding areas with many residents visiting Sydney Brisbane and other towns.

Barbara Merie A. Smith Ferry Street Forbes George Thomas Patrick Spice G. T. Spice J. Dean

Presbyterian Church Notes

The garden fete on Friday last was an unqualified success and the Guild is to be congratulated. Thanks are due to Mrs Mathias for the omitted report and to Mr G Cameron for aid in clearing the Manse grounds. Guild ladies study glove making with Mrs Barratt guiding weekly classes. Services on Sunday will be at Forbes at 9 am and 7:30 pm Eugowra 11 am and Grawlin at 3 pm at Mrs McPhie home. The Sunday School plans its anniversary October 28 with children’s choir, Bible readings, solos, and a kindergarten demonstration in the afternoon.

Mathias Miso G. Cameron

Y A Notes Table Tennis Reps and Club Actions

Next Monday night October 22 a YA table tennis team will play Wongajong at Woorajong at 8 pm. Representatives include R Shelton B Hales A Dickinson NM Michelson J Dunn V Little B H Peadey Z Webb H Taylor. Forbes publicity officer to handle funds. Parkes Club visit planned for November. A’s plan social evening sports picnic and church service. Resignation of secretary Shirley Treanor noted. Forbes CEBS held last Tuesday at Parish Hall for Youth Bible event and Parkes return visit with a fire drill lecture.

Wongajong Woorajong At & Pm Y.A Messrs R. Shelton B Hales A. Dickinson NM. Michelson J. Dunn V. Little BH. Peadey J.a's J.a.n Parkes Clubs Forbes A‘s Canon White Ag Cowran Forbes Ce.bs Bathouat Parkes Bernie Cohn

Wedding Bells for Joyce Smith and John White

The ceremony at St John’s Church of England united Joyce Smith and Phillip John White on October 1. Canon AB White officiated as Joyce, eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs G T Smith, and Phillip John White, eldest son of Mr and Mrs J D White, celebrated with a reception at the CWA Rooms. Attendants included bridesmaids Diets Smith Kathleen White and Shirley White with floral designs of mauve lemon and blue lace over taffeta, and minders Robyn Smith Norma Shaeffer in blue and pink dresses. The couple’s equestrian guests at the reception, with pictures capturing the event, marked a traditional small-town wedding atmosphere.

Joyce Smith John White Joyce G. T. Smith Church Street Phillip John J. D. White Hill Street St. John's Church of England Canon AB White Diets Smith Kathleen White Shirley White Robyn Smith Norma Shaeffer Herbert White Dim Pearse Lee White C.W.A G. L. Smith J. D. White Miri Smith Mr. White

Lachlan Legacy Week Collections Totals Reported

Legacy week collections in Lachlan District total about £1500 with full accounting to follow. Gunningbland Nelurgat sub district raised between £130 and £400 in a strong effort. A winding up dance is planned at the Quaning brand Hall tomorrow night with in-house catering by menfolk. Mr A Dunford and son Tom of Forbes travel to Sydney on Wednesday for several days on business. Mrs Fate spending a few days in Forbes at the guest of Mr and Mrs Lin Watson of Grenfell Street.

A. E. MrDermott Helen Merriwa Forbes W. Roberta Margaret Warroo Farm Sydney M. E. Meillon Northbridge MN. Stanley Underwood Street Arthur Stanley Condobolin Koren Misa Iris Hurkett Orange Mrs D. Hurkett Berwen G. Strickland Trundle Joyce Forbes On Buty Mr. Strickland H Shorbridge Forbes District Hospital Lorne Pietsch Grenfell, Street Wide Schoebridge Willam Street John Milling Battye St Dubbo Bill Dean Nicholson Templar Street Norrith Street Liccombe Syd Wilma Maway St. Henry's Hospital Wim Reid Copeland Local Government Clerks’ Association Neville Roberts Fortes Goulburn T. Cooley Misa Pup Mathews J Osbourne Is H Tinkner Farrand Street Sandra Mrs. Onbourne Moore Charles Shirvington Muandurama Gran Mick Jack Mick Shirvington Railway Department I-Health Jack Shirvington Lachlan Gunningbland-Nelurgat Ir Portes Qunaningbrand Hall A. Dunford Tom Fate Lin Watson Grenfell Treet

Hartwig-Ashcroft Wedding Held At Methodist Church

Jean Elaine Ashcroft and Arthur Charles Hartwig wed Saturday at the Methodist Church. The bride wore a blue delustered crepe gown with white hat and white roses. sister Patsy Smith attended as matron of honor. best man Noel Griffith. Guests included Mrs Hartwig and Mrs Martwie. wedding cake by Mrs Green. traveling outfit a blue frock with navy accessories.

Jean Elaine Ashcroft Arthur Charles Hartwig Patsy Smith Jean Arthur Soot RA J Hartwin Wombat Street Noel Grvith Wilton Street Mire Alartwie

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