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Newspaper

Geraldton Guardian

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

May 26, 1949

Page

2

Obituary notices and family notices from May dates

Gl yn mee McDorlough at Geraldton Maternity Hospital. Westlake Frances Agnes at Danderragan wife of William B. Westlake mother of Goten BU and Harry mother-in-law of Bill Betty and Marie. Nanna of Veter Rom Kent. Friends of the late Mr August Desire L Hulitier Mt Hunn to-morrow May 77th Requiem Mass 9 am cemetery about 10 am.

Glynn Mee McDorlough Geraldton Maternity Hospital Mrs. Ty Gline Voughtor Bothwell Westlake Frances Agnes Danderragan William B. Westlake Goten Harry Bill Betty Marie Nanna Veter Rom Kent August Desire L'Hulitier Mt. Hunn Priay Requiem Miter Anmr

Geraldton Guardian praises town’s hospitality and plans

The Geraldton Guardian lauds visitor support and ambassadorship for the town and discusses exploring a revival week to bring back past residents, promote public entertainments, and boost local trade while planning long term coordination among civic, sporting, and cultural groups. It notes favorable weather as a factor and suggests collaboration with local arts groups for the event.

Geraldton Staattenetione Ron Australia Momey Cole Perth Edit Geralton

Cultural revival idea sparks discussion for Geraldton diversity

A draft proposal envisions a 1950s Geraldton celebration with a four band contest and weekly music shows. Torchlight procession and shop window displays could add color, attracting regional visitors and former residents. funding would rely on joint consultation and public support.

Fa Furalah Damere Weber Geraldon Cape Tn Adilitinn

Northampton Methodist Church Weekday and Saturday notices

Local notices detail Sunday School at 10 am and evening worship at 7 50 pm with Rev P C Lampoon preaching The Ladies Guild meets at the manse at 3 pm Wednesday Jonetet Also Radio Theatre Maliger features Bob Son of Battle and a serial update on Mt Maymet police transfers and state promotions plus a publican fined for licensing violations and other local items including a sheep sale and cattle prices

Northampton Radio Theatre Maliger Nutinée Patrona Bob, Son of Battle Lou McCallister Peggy Ann Garcurrest Mr. 1A

Death and funeral notices from Mt Erin and Winkarra

Erin L Hulliter a 73 year old farmer of Mt Erin died peacefully yesterday after a brief illness. His funeral will be held at the Catholic cemetery in Winkarra tomorrow morning. Daphne Jones 19 of Moane Street recovering from injuries after a motorcycle crash on Waggrakine Road at Bumbay last week, shows red progress at St John of God Hospital Geraldton. The motor vessel Kybra, State Shipping Service, en route to Port Hedland, expected to arrive Geraldton at 6 pm with cargo and oil for Port Hedland, resuming northbound voyage later this evening.

Erin Paruxe Ouguat Desire L'Hulliter Mt. Erin Begella Hospital Geraldton L'Hwilier Winkarra Rockient Daphne Jones Moane Street Johs of God Hospital Gernichem Waggrakine Bumbay Hydra Port Hedland Forta Kybra State Shipping Service Kybre

Sequel to Petrol Raids in Geraldton Court

Leonard Stevens was jailed four months for stealing £58 3s of motor spirit from Vacuum Oil in Geraldton. Two youths, William Blue Marshall and Vincent Morton, faced charges for additional raids stealing 325 and 220 gallons respectively, with Morton noting similar tactics to Stevens. A taxi driver, Abelby, pleaded guilty to handling a stolen drum and was fined. All three men received recognizance or fines and warnings about future offenses.

Leonard Joseph Cyril Stevens Geraldton Vacuunt Ol Company Pty. Ltd Chapman Mond Stevens Martet Rate T. Ansell R. Skinger J.P. Williarmy Dingle Raleigh Street Carlisle Vacuum CU Company Pty. Ltd A. L. M. Wedd Hmd Northampton Vincent Bert Morten Carale Vacuum Oil Company Pty. Ltd Wedd Morton Riarsbatt Fremantle Acs Marshall Morfete Tanrle Abbley Geraliton Entity Hacine Sist Petraterites Ned Abbley

Cycling Race Distances Raised for Geraldian Club Event

The Geraldian Cycle Club announces next Sunday's races with juniors racing twelve miles, up from ten, seniors eighteen miles from fifteen, and three riders sharing the senior honor due to Mr McCagh’s absence. Handicaps list Juveniles from 3 to 100 seconds, Turners from 0 to 185 seconds, Renters from 0 to 119 seconds, and include several named riders across categories.

Geraldian Cycle Club Uige BR. McCagh B. Herbert K. McCagh J. McCagh KE. Thompson G. Dornan Th. Grigsby D. Ashplant Tsakulos T. Davenport Brown Fi. Ramage Turners McAuliffe G. Allender R. McKillop H. Lamley M. McAuliffe K. Hayden Bedwell B., Coote

Metropolitan racing acceptances for Belmont Park meet

The Western Australian Turf Club lists acceptors for Belmont Park race meeting to be held Saturday. Start times include 1.15, 1.45, 2.20, 3.00, 4.25, and 6.50 pm, with 435 and 6.5 pm noted in the programme.

Metropolitan Racing Meeting Belmont Park Western Australian Turf Club

Geraldton notables on brief Perth business visits

A sequence of Geraldton figures including Mr. Bogle of Chapman and Jose’s Trefuss Aerated Water Pan tory on a Perth business visit, Mr. Anderson of Geraldton Newspapers Limited traveling to the North Sides, and Sir Walter Dwyer of Perth recovering after hospital care while plans unfold for a return to Perth with Lady Rawyer. Also noted is Mr. L K Rosenthal of Stewart Dawson’s Treasure House visiting Geraldton, signaling a future Albany branch.

AE. Anderson Geraldton Newspapers Limited Geraldton North Sidheeds L J. Chajman Gremey Seveet Bane Walter Dwyer Perth Stewart Dawson Treasure House Gershom Geraldtod Fim Metropolis Price Rosenthal Albany

Pool for swimmers dominates Geraldton primary meeting

Geraldton Primary School Parents and Citizens Association met with president Mr A Devlin in charge as 19 members attended. They urged the council to finish pylons for a swimming pool, appointed G H Lake to the National Road Safety Council branch, thanked Hon H A C Daffen and FE Hall for donations, and heard about school grounds improvements and new books purchased for the library.

A. Devlin Geraldton H. A. C. Daffen G. H. Lake Geraldton Sun National Road Safety Council of Western Australia Hona MLC FE. HH. Hall Devlin Mie Andrews

People on the Move Midland Omnibus Service

The following are the names of those who traveled by the Midland Omnibus Service between Perth and Geraldton during the past week. From Perth Tuesday list includes P Hoderville N Gibeon J Condantine A Semmier P Murphy N Waghors C Fennessy BR Carter A Wilson K Mettell G Clifford etc. From Geraldton Wednesday list mentions Bobb Lynch Ackley Mawes Arnold Stephenson. From Geraldton Thursday list shows P J Mathews K Chinnery M Sinvin H J Baker F Stonehouse B George S Nayner C Taylor E Mettett R Coleman O Malley etc.

Fund Betwee Perth Geraldion Spedaga Perth Tweslay Mesere P Hoderville N. Gibeon J. Condantine A Semmier P. Murphy N. Waghors Atkingon C. Fennessy BR. Carter A. Wilson K. Mettell G. Cilfford Rapoff L. Bourke Millstesd DL Clancy Mentames A. Semmler X. Yam Moot Cardwell W. Jackson Mises L. Fitsgerald N. Dewar J. Gallahawk N. Tucker R. Bodicost A. Mountain Geraldto Bobb T.lynch B. Ackley Mawes M. Arnold K. Stephenson Geraldton P. J. Mathews K. Chinnery Mo ‘Sinvin H. J. Baker F. Stonehouse B George S Nayner C. Taylor TE Emtett R. Coleman Mesiames O'Malley K. Chlumers Cameron W. Ramshaw A Shmard N. Prater Misses C. Cooper ML Clune A Prendergast

Recent Air Travellers to Geraldton Record

Passengers flying to and from Geraldton in the last two days on Maelichorison-3N Tier Avia tiom include Perth to Geraldton trips with Wennestay and a Perth to Geraldton Thursday leg carrying A B Gillett. Geraldton to Perth Wednesday and Thursday lists Crothers OP Edam Logper Gene and others. Geraldton to Broome Thursday notes Cameron and Edwards.

Geraldton Tautiod Perth Geraldtom Wennestay Messrs. Rewenthal Trevcy G. Wright E. Poots Halley Mim Bade Sun I. Crothers Mesdames ML Edam M. Logper Mis

Abrolhos Island Visitors Listed From Batavia Road

A flight to the Abrolhos Islands carried several travelers from Batavia Road. Passengers included Mesdames F. L. Doran, L. G. Lawton, J. Barrie, N. Negus, and Miss FE. Sadker. The item notes a group of tourists journeying by air to the remote islands.

Abrollos Islands Batavia Road

Rifle Shooting Trophy Won By B Patience At 80 Yards

Eleven members of the Greenough Rifle Club shot over the 80 yards range for a trophy donated byMr Criddle. Winds varied and light affected scores. B Patience won with a score of 06 while other contenders included R Patience D Brockman M Criddie J Cockburn C Patience L Xilcock E Hanversley A Jones J Prendergast and L Cridde.

Greenough Rifle Cint Criddle B Patience R. Patience D. Brockman M. Wee V. Criddie J. Cockburn C. Patience L. Xilcock E. Hanversley A. Jones Hs J. Prendergast L. Cridde

Also Mentioned on This Page

Oswell’s At 'S China Crean Green P.O Oswell’s Stores Geraldton J Rovers Railways C. W. Stare Central E. W. Dunn Aduais Ion Watkins Products W. R. Frost P.O. Box Chapman Bridge Bluff Point Acquest Logie, Esq India Hun Sinn Marie ‘Terrace Pam P. Edwards P.O. Lane Higgs Tea Rooms Marine Terrace Shepheard St. George's Terrace Longara Public Works Department Dongarn Williams Gieraldton Gregory Street Elite Supply Coy. Ltd Grealdton Greenough District Road Board Walkaway Swirts G. H. 3. Heny The Mt Maymet Kalgverile Mt. Magmet T Cole York Felice Firet Henry Clifford Victoria Clifford Fiteroy Crossing Derby Nerseman Ora "Banda Leonora Injarra Gingin Rouiter Kabgoorlie Ketterberrin Rider, Smith & Company Limited Perenior Tweedy Australian Machinery and Investment Co. Pty. Ltd Zool Strang Orier Wether Merina Nicholas George Pilaux Icensee Shamrock T. Angell K. Skinner J.P I. Spargo A. Rule C. E. Stow Pilatis Shamrock Hotel Costa Cusis Androth Veutriy Grandee Areanna Sublime Gift Sanewift Helborough Lord Zaimla Helnpa Sally Dossie Camulant Beechboro Sir Waddy Frand Panto Lad Caronie Camelah Jim Dundagee Wyndunl Woeasland Hoskadin Harri Tweed Glory Agricup Desert Vin Meteor Girl Sir Roter Noeletah Wells Marc Burma Prince Ziro Glorydale Enwoola Wheatland Paper Talk Ballora Tree Top Crown Court & Caisceen BR Fiamingo Fulward Worthmaur O. Secretary W. Pard'lup Balkan Clay Valley Fleet Yodurran Deapian Dudley Prince Brian Ki Comedy Strenes Bright Syce Soerare Prin. Agrion Punchinello Kamewald Belector Scot, Law Tony Masin Blarland Bedford Welter Divisten Sanopian Confidence Ben Momi Ormic Kearney Forest Agriteta Ta Guarede Petr Glynde Raya! Cosy Mast Bruce Garawind Hemar M. Chief Wnder- Nokta Somalien Sua Serres Dringie Hospital J. Costantino Tiger Muk Bar Traky Sertvat A. Costantino Fs Canaan People On Midland Omnibus Service Greenough Club
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