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Newspaper

Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jul 19, 1938

Page

2

Pretty Gloucester wedding at St Pauls Church England

Constance Mary Wilks and Richard Bleasdale wed at St Pauls Church England Gloucester on Saturday April 30 with Rev H W Rogers officiating. Bride wore white satin gown with orange blossom coronet and carried white gladiolas. Honeymoon in Newcastle Maitland. Witnesses included Miss Maisey Wilks and Mr Thomas Bleasdale. Reception at Sunshine Cafe.

St. Paul's Church of England Gloucester Constance Mary Wilks Wilks R. A. Wilks Waulkivory Richard Bleasdale R. Bleasdale Waukivory

Majestic line up with Tibbett and stars at Majestic

Lawrence Tibbett sings three new songs in Under Your Spell at the Majestic Theatre on Wednesday with riotous comedy by Gregory Ratoff and Arthur Treacher and a rough romance with Wendy Barrie. Dick Foran appears in She Loved Piremsa. Three young stars Freddie Bartholomew Jackie Cooper Mickey Rooney lead The Devil is a Slay. Universal’s Mysterious Crossing also on Saturday.

Lawrence Tibbett Arthur Treacher Wendy Barrie Gregory Katorfin Ann SH ~Sn Dick Foran SI Buel FOX News Freddie Bartholomew Jackie Cooper Mickey Rooney Devil's A Sissy Jhan Huugers James Bunn Andy Devine Java Ceylon Erswhil Piremsa Ann Sheridan Rowland Brown James Dune Universal

Mrs. E Young sails from Golden Gate Cafe on Strathmore cruise

Mrs. E Young of the Golden Gate Cafe sails Friday on the Strathmore for a holiday cruise to Dish She will be accompanied by her son Douglas It is hoped she enjoys a well earned holiday. The coming of age of Misa Alice Green celebrated at Roman's with a large party hosted by her mother and sister Marie including Abbotsleigh school friends. Miss Green wore waite d cloque with gold accessories. Miss Matie Green plans a brief holiday at a friend's station near Wyong. A tennis afternoon at Narrabeen on Friday July. River pioneer Hugh Elkin dies aged AB years at Mater Misericordiae Hospital Waratah. Funeral at Haymond Warfare. England's team for the fourth Test chosen for Leeds with Hammond captaining. Rich African gold reefs near Odendaalsrust spark excitement and mining options amid rising district activity.

E. Young Golden Gate’ Cafe Strathmore Douglas Misa Alice Green M. J. Green Waitara Gloucester Roman Abbotsleigh School Miss Green Matie Green Wyaiong Winter River Hugh Elkin Hunter River Waratah My Wilkin Ireland Australia Hunter Iver South African Union Odendaasirst Ue Orange Free State Lower Witwatersrand Ui Rand Ree Gene Physical Survey Udendaalsrust Johannesburg Thy

Cattle and pig markets tone down in Sydney and Maitland yardings

In Sydney Handel Winchcombe Carson Ltd reports 2544 cattle yarded with prices easing to 10s lower. vealers to 49s per cwt, steers to 42s, heifers to 41s, bullocks to £3 0s, cows to 36s. Maitland stock sales show heavy fat cattle forward with brisk competition and high prices, calves and pigs also trading up with good demand and mixed lots selling near last week’s levels.

Homebush Stock Salih Sydney Winchcombe, Carson Ltd Pilt, Son and Badgery Ltd Maitland Iors Newcastle Metropolitan Bitchera Weil Alin Auckery

Death of Dr Forsyth a noted Gloucester dentist

Death reported of Dr Jonny Teider Forsyth a prominent dental surgeon from Gloucester. Born in Willoughby Sydney 1883 he trained at Church of England Grammar School North Sydney and the University of Western Australia. He practiced with Dr Weston in Macquarie Street Sydney before moving to Gloucester. Survived by widow and sister Mrs Areal Walker, long service to cricket and tennis, and valued as a skilled dentist. His funeral was held at the Forsyth cemetery with attendance from mourners and colleagues across districts.

Attea Jonny Teider Forsyth Sinfelf Leanla W. Hordern Vie North Western University Airago U.A Faculty of Dentistry Forsyth Weston Macquarie Street Sydney Laurie Baiton Associa Bayer Tayes Sant Uhynis Jalevar Maxon Wilhelm Sutherlin Meg Weny Mary Leive Wie Hinders Chris Frajer Ailvaser Day Munro Clinceaten Tully Meyer Porstve Areal Walker Forstir

John Newton obituary recounts a life of service and humor

The obituary for John Newton recalls a long career as a conductor and community figure. It highlights his honesty and generosity, notes his fondness for dogs, and shares memories of his campfire tales and friendly, gruff manner. It ends with a farewell wish for reunion with old friends.

Park Club Hosts American Mixed Doubles Final

In the Park Club event, K. Borer and Molly Rye defeated V. Fitzgerald and Mrs. Drewe to win the American Mixed Doubles Tournament final.

the Park Club K. Borer Molly Rye V. Fitzgerald

Gloucester Bowling Club annual meeting report summary

The Gloucester Bowling Club met at Shire Chambers with Dr V2 Munro presiding. The annual report notes modest membership gains, improved greens and a strong financial position despite higher improvements costs, and lists season highlights including pennant success, national carnivals participation, clubhouse upgrades, and trophies awarded to members.

Lower North Coast Bowling Club Annual Report 1938 Officers Elected

The annual report and balance sheet were adopted on the resolution of Messrs. Carolan and Boorer. Officers elected for the ensuing year include Patron W A Adams President Dr F V Munro Vice Presidents L J Street A J White Secretary Carolan Treasurer Weekes Solicitor W W Hawdon and committees Woodward Anderson Booter Kendall Tentant Andrews Green Adams and Munro Street White.

Gloucester Shire Munro Anderson Weekes White Caratan Ebbeck Cul Rye Lowe Hawdon Street Anows Boorer Kendall Adwas Hobsand Promanant Woodward Vie Chowmiail Adama Heli Tts Santheii Asmolulion Occasio Tunuurey Lambon Tslington Stockton Toronto Uuigug Onyk Vivks East Mastland Vinke Canberra Lowling Glib John Young Shield Jek Hick Oshurde J. Thomas WW. Houghton A. Tent Earl Audi F. W. Munro A. J. Woodward Vonelichin Rentlenten TV. Munro Bowle Magasine Bowla Bowling Carnival Maitland Carnival Pasn Girls’ Hockey Club Nsw Ius Pm R. Kendall Messrs Carolan W. A. Adams F. V. Munro L. J. Street A. J. White Salt Fe Catalan Lower North Coast Bowling Association Hat Gloucester Will Mer~ Berg

Annual Catholic Ball and Juvenile DanceNotable decorations and prizes mark festive charity event

Decorations in red white and green streamed from centre hoops at the Annual Catholic Ball held at The Theatre on Thursday under Mrs A J White supervision. Cornells Orchestra played while a well patronised supper followed. The juvenile ball on Friday featured fancy costumes with prizes for best dressed, poster, most original, best pair and special prizes for Boardman children. Judges included Mrs Bennett White and Hughes. music by Hazel and Doris Brown with missing notes from Mrs Yoole.

Majustice ‘Theatre A. J. White Cornell Sehout Avishall Iceland Joan Nancy John Nora Willy Saxby June Robinson Vapnine Smith Brien ‘Hwina Buck Jones Tom Mix Nola Britten Dolly Varden Kathleen Saxny Colleen Fay Dawn Maker Heather Moffatt Wattie Boardman Brien ‘Twing Bandsimen Dean and Freeman Way Dawn Baker Meadames Bennett White Hughes Hazel Doris Brown Yoole Tom Hollingsworth Misses A. Moffatt Jean Kawarda

Mrs Alexandria Laurie Rites Held At Chatswood

Mrs Alexandria Laurie widow of the late Alexander Laurie of Walcha died peacefully after a long illness. She leaves a daughter Mrs Alice McFavrichil and three sons James, Ken, and Laurie Laurie. A brother James New Campbell is mentioned. Interment at Northern Subi Presbyterian Cemetery after service at Andrews Memorial Chapel Chatswood on July 10.

Alexandria Laurie Alexander Laurie Waleba Sydney Lester Private Alice McFavrichil Wellington Thames Laurie Walhares Mullney Ken Laucie Bore Wateha Aml Laurie Muluerindis Waleta Ai. Ames New Campbell Gulgong Sibi Presbyterian Eriead Andrews Ipunera Chatswood Waluia News

Fashion Favours the Mature Woman in Modern Style

A fashion feature highlights garments for women over thirty, stressing draped forms and figure emphasis without exaggeration. It notes designers’ shift toward older elegance, previews Miss Smith’s foundation garment guidance at Miss Winnart Smith salon in Sydney, with personalized advice during a sale from June 18 to 21.

Messi, Street and Parish Pty Td Winitiart Smiul Vorsehire Sydney Smith Mney’ Foundation Pennymore Parish Salusday

In memory of Jane Pollastone Lit duty

Fragmentary memorial note mentioning Ao one Wear Jane and the memory of loved ones. It references Milie and Artin with unclear connections, lacks concrete events, dates, or places.

Smith Memorial Notice From Loving Children

Obituary note in memory of a mother who died on 18 in 1923. Family members Herb Roy Allan and Valoaar publish the message. The text expresses love and a hope of reunion in a peaceful resting place.

Gloucester church services and Sunday notices

Sunday service schedule lists multiple denominations across Gloucester and surrounding areas. Includes Church of England services with Rev H W Rogers and Mr Lloyd, Presbyterian notices, Methodist services, and details for Congregational and local church gatherings on 24 July and surrounding dates.

Church of England Gloucester H. W. Rogers Mr. Lloyd the Rocks Paddock Creek Mt. George T Zeta Rid Bucks Panter B. Marvena Stroud Happet Strattora Craven A. Baker

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