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Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Oct 19, 1954

Page

3

Gloucester cricket league hit by rain washouts

Rain washed out second day of the Gloucester district cricket association round. After opening day results Gloucester drew with Barrington, Carsons drew with Tugrahbak, Ward's River beat Stratford on first innings, and Stroud Road led Piper's Flat. Upcoming fixtures include Barrington vs Ward's River at Barrington and Stratford vs Piper's Flag at Stratford.

Gloucester District Cricket Association Gloucester Barrington Carsons Tugrabahk Ward's River Stratford Stroud Road Piper's Flat Ward Piper Tagrabahk L. Atkins G. Easton J. Monro R. Bolton Ee K. Ralf T. Garland J. Wratten B. Higgins C. Lauria K. Coomber W. Connolly Ff. Bolton Inturn C. Berry M. Buckshiram Jnr 5. Broadbent A. German J. Haddon G. Parish B. Richardson J. Redman J. Relf A. Blade N. Wilson EK. Taylor K. I. German T. Banton Jim Smith D. Handsaker

Weekend Bowls Games At Fourt Club Set For Weekend

The fourt club schedules weekend bowls with Saturday fixtures Kendall versus Franks Dare Hazelwood facing Carson Dombkins Gray Sellens V West Fuller Gettis F Welsmantel versus Boorer Adame Thompson Bates Lyall Stephens King L Farley v Dignam Allan Wilson Selman Green Nichols Rogers N West versus Houghton Brack ley Southern Parish. Sunday lineup includes Stitt Garland Fenwick F Part Garner Fairfax Rye and Ritter.

Kendall Franks Dare Hazelwood Carson Dombkins Gray Sellens V. West Fuller Gettis F. Welsmantel Boorer Adame Thompson Bates Lyall Stephens King L. Farley Dignam Allan Wilson Selman Green Nichols Rogers N. West Houghton Brackley Southern Parish Stitt Garland Fenwick F. Part Garner Fairfax Rye Ritter

Wet Conditions Highlight Mixed Foursomes Title

In heavy rain the mixed foursomes winners were Mr and Mrs Smith with two steady rounds. The nett trophy went to Mr G Frost and Glenn Easton from Mr and Mrs Jack Giddey, both on 60 nett. Scores note several pairs with varying totals amid soggy fairways and a postponed course setup. Forster-Tuncurry Golf Club announced its Open Tournament on the main day next Sunday.

Jack Wratten Ron Smith J. Giddey Mra. Co. Street W. Church L. Wratten Mra T. Reichert J. Hawdon Forster-Tuncurry

Sunday Church Services Across Gloucester Area

Church services listed for Gloucester and nearby towns for Sunday in October. Churches include Church of England services at 8 am and 7 30 pm with noting of Dedication of Processional Cross, Stratford and ForSesdals times, Methodist Gloucester sessions and Presbyterian Rockhurst Barrington Gloucester Baptist Stratford Gloucester, and Zind C E Meeting at 7 20 pm led by Rev EK and Bargin.

Church of England Gloucester Stratford ForSesdals David FR. May Bucce Wauka Wiliams Presbyterian Church Rockhurst Barrington George McLean

Gloucester hosts Adamstown bowls clash with champion player

Gloucester club welcomed forty eight bowlers from Adamstown on a sunny Sunday. A top class display saw the leading player defeat Gloucester 41 to 15. Mrs Embleton plans to defend her Melbourne title next month.

Gloucester Club Adamstown Tan Gloucester Indies Embleton Melbourne Eric Westhead Gloucester Park Krambach Keith Edmonds Middlebrook Fernance Mason Jack West A. White McIntosh G. Glover Keith Adamatown Carson McKenzie Carolan Stitt Boyde Garner Clarke Kendall Wiliams Lyall Hipple Allan Baldwin Woodward Green Edmonds Howell Digman Read Houghton

Appointment of Health Inspector for Gloucester Shire

Gloucester Shire Council decided on Wednesday to employ Mr. Maher of Stroud as part time health inspector for 12 months. He will devote half the week to Gloucestershire duties, with pay not less than two thirds of a full time officer. The saving is £369 a year, though extra travelling expenses may apply to the water supply, sewerage service and parks in the shire engineer's department. Marshall warned that lack of an available officer could cause serious difficulties in emergencies.

Gloucester Shire Farley Maher Stroud Stroud Shire Gloucestershire Shire Engineer's Department Marshall

Wilson Corbett wedding at St Pauls Gloucester

Thea Mary Corbett and Grahame Hampton Wilson married at St Pauls Church Gloucester in a ceremony by Rev D R May with Bishop Ash. The church was decorated by C W A Younger Set with arches of street peas. The couple, amid family ties, will honeymoon by motor tour and settle on their Hinton farm.

Mary Corbett Juliet Natalie Walla Cherril Wella Dorothy Corbett Amaida John Corbett Ben Presbyterian Church Hall D. R. May Ash

Obituary for Bede Carlton of Dungog area

Sudden death Friday at Grafton shocks Dungog and district. Bede Anthony Carlton, son of the late Mr and Mrs Thomas Carlton, born in Dungog about 30 years ago, worked as a salesman for his father across Dungog Stroud and Bulahdelah yards. Survived by widow Muriel AiKing, children Peter, Maurice, Thomas and John. sisters Gertrude Cammeray and another sister. cousins J. B. Carlton and T. M. Carlton. Dungog Chronicle notes mourners from Dungog joined.

Grafton Bede Anthony ‘Cariton Dungog Surdistricts Thomas Carlton Thungog Stroud Bulahdelah T. M Carlton Mournera

Commercial Clearing Dairy Sale At Auction Prices

Dalgety and Co held a clearing sale for Mr. W. V. Jonson with dairy herd cleared at auction. Cows sold up to £52, herd average around £35 18s, various cows and calves traded at mixed prices. Also reports of Tom Hicks sale of baconers, porkers, stores, and hogs with prices and multiple buyers, plus quoted calf and pig sales. Next pig and calf sale set for October 28.

Dalgety and Co Lid Mt W. V. Jonson Tom Hicks Paul Ryan Joe Dent Salea Wayte Miss B. Harris T. L. Big- Bing McRae & Taylor C Reeves G. Hills Mra MH. Nash C. Belcher Est B. Reif A. C. Holstein F. W. Smith F. K. Hyem F. Smith Keith Farley C. BE L. R. Farley Hawker and Saxby W. J. Arrowsmith K. C. Westley A. J. Geale F. Reif D. White C. Stanton RA. Wilkes L. C. Deer FH. C. Saxby and Co. Ltd Young and Lauria L. H. Reeves T. H. Wilton Dennett Bros Mra. J. B. Middlebrook R.A. Wilke J. Ritter

Associates Golf Locks Cup and Monthly Medal

The Locks Cup round and Monthly Medal, played on Wednesday September 2, were won by Mrs. John Hawdon with a 74 nett, ahead of Mrs. Pike 17 nett. The final round of the Cavanough Cup saw Mrs. Pike beat Mrs. Reichert on count back. Forster Open Day saw Mrs. Yates win an event. The Locke Cup final and Monthly Medal are set for tomorrow at 1.40 p.m. at the clubhouse.

John Hawdon Pike Reichert

Obituary: A. H. Moore known as Feed dies at 70

Alfred Henry Moore died September 22 at his daughter Nellie West’s home in Medowle at age 70 after years of intermittent ill health. A Monkerai native, son of the late William and his wife, he leaves two sons Victor Henry Monkeval and Horace Ray Gloucester, and two daughters Iria White Hillsdale and Nellie West Medowie. His wife predeceased him. he is survived by brothers Jack and sisters Ettie Reeves Wyong Nellie Coleman Dungog and step sisters Ollie Murrell and Lottie Tatley.

A. B Feed Horace Ray Gloucester Iria Kevin White Hillsdale Nellie West Medowie Jack Ettie Reeves Wyong Coleman Dungog Ollie Mra. Murrell Lottie Mra. Tatley

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