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Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Mar 27, 1945

Page

3

Craven Wedding at Hamilton Wealey Church

Melva Joan Paul of Islington New Castle wed Owen Aubrey Melmeth of Craven in a ceremony by Rev Bonnar. Bride wore ivory satin gown with square neckline and long train, head-dress and bouquet. Attendants were sisters Elaine and Nora Paul and brothers Melnvth. Reception at Tilowra Newcastle followed by toasts. Honeymoon at Wallacia and Katoomba. gifts costly and numerous.

Hamilton Wealey Melva Joan C. M. Paul Islington Newcastle Owen Aubrey G. D. Melmeth Craven Bonnar Marie Antoinette Elaine Nora Paul Messia Lyle Mervyn Melnvth T. Magin Stroud Wallacia Katoomba

Ward's River Red Cross stall raises funds and notices

Ward's River Red Cross ladies held a street stall on Mrs. J Ebbecksen’s lawn raising £10, items sold out by 11 40 am. A Gloucester War Chest card party at Mrs. W Waters’s Olliville raised £2 10s. Euchre social series planned to fund a wireless set for the local school. A gathering attended Beggs night out with prizes. proceeds £4 1s. News of arrivals, transfers, and a local sawmill rumor closes the page.

River Red Cross J. Ebbecksen W. Gibson F. Burton Gloucester W. Waters Olliville Coral Wade Valma Edwards Hooby G. Tull O. Beggs R. Beggs J. Kibbeckgen J. Idgman Railway Department Wyalong District mMarigan Wards River A. McClelland Railway Dept Portland District Hazelwood Street Grant Cricket and Sports Ground Tindall Quirina Jeanette Gosford

Church Services in Gloucester and Surrounding Areas

The schedule lists Good Friday and Easter services across Gloucester and nearby towns. It covers Anglican, Presbyterian, and Methodist observances with times for Holy Communion, Matins, Evensong, and Festal services on dates in March and April. Reverends J A Smith, J Vardre James, N Lynford Smith, and F Graeme Smith lead.

Church OF England Gloucester Bowman Farm H.C Bullise Copeland A.m. H.C Tugrabakh J. A. Smith J. Vardre James Bellora J. Vadre James Stratford Mopgrant Creek N. Lynford Smith F. Graeme Smith

Coming Events and Auctions in April Listings

Coming events include the Hittier Spec PUZCH Tor 142 Glouc cester Show on April 18 and 19, the Stroud A and H Association Carnival on April 7, Gloucester Races programme on April 14, a shower for Miss Olive West at Forbesdale on April 6, and Mount George Sports on April 7. Auctions feature Messrs W E Sparke at Barrington on March date, Miss L M Carsons dairy plant sale, Tom Hicks cattle sale on April 10, and Nabiac listings with J H Allen grazing propertiesauc.

Fenders Stroud A, & H. Association Gloucester Olive West Forbesdale Mount George Messrs W. EB. Sparke Ger.) Pty. Ltd Barrington L. M. Carson Tom Hicks Lester Plummer & Sons Wallamba J. H. Allen

Gloucester Red Cross Society Meets in March Ltd Attendees

The Gloucester Red Cross Society held its regular meeting on 20th March with President Mrs BEM Higgins and numerous members present and apologies. The group reviewed finances showing £58 in General Fund and £13 14 4 in the POW Fund, approved treasurer payments, and planned a £50 General and POW Fund donation to Headquarters. Members volunteered for the forthcoming street stall and discussed catering at the Gloucester Show on 18 and 19 April.

Gloucester Red Cross Society Meadames BE. M. Higgins W. W. Hawdon A. Grahame F. E. Shaw L. Rye J. P. Easton McGregor H. A. Sansom BE. C. Rigfing J. Higgins Frost Giddey W. Thomas Fitzgerald Sen W. T. Garner Mesdame Hawdon Rye Grahoame C. Smith King Bolton Higgins V.A.D Red Cross R. 5. Wilson Red Crosse Gloucester

Communist Meeting Clarified By Organiser Letters Editor

Elsie Wakefield explains to the editor that R. J. Wilson was asked to chair a Communist Party meeting planned for 26 March 1945 and consented to have his name used in advertisements. She states Wilson later said he would be out of town and could not chair, but advertisement time had passed.

R. 3. Wilson Australian Communist Party Communist Party Wilson Gloucester Advocate Elsie Wakefield

Gloucester Stock Results From Winchcombe Auction

Gloucester stock results from the Winchcombe Larsongs Momenush auction last Thursday list I Moore with six cows averaging £14 1s and Don Shaw with six cows to £11 10s and £9 6d 10s averages, W P Hel bert with fourteen cows averaging £8 14s 1d, D Shaw with two cows at £8 9s. Advise contributors to mail by midday before publication days.

Gloucester Winchcombe I. Moore Don. Shaw W. P. Helbert D. Shaw

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