08 Dec 1938
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Newspaper
Grenfell Record And Lachlan District Advertiser
Location
Grenfell, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Dec 08, 1938
Page
1
On a rural afternoon at Mr Rew Spillett's farm a mare and her foal bolted in fear as swarms of bees attacked them. The mare and foal sustained numerous stings while Mr Spillett and family tended to the injured animals and removed the hives.
Church notices list December services for Holy Trinity Grenfell, St Pauls Ware, and other churches with Christmas and Advent events. Includes Holy Communion times, Christmas Tree and Kindergarten prize events, watchnight and New Year services, plus weekly family worship at Grenfell and other towns. Also mentions Seventh Day Adventist and Salvation Army schedule and a snake incident in a radio cabinet. Hay buyers announced by Tresillian and Dun Grenfell Pty. Ltd.
Assorted set of six boxed handkerchiefs presented as a festive thank you gift option. Compact, neatly arranged, and marketed as a small holiday token.
First Sunday Caragabal 7.40 a.m. Pullabooka 9 a.m. Second Sunday Bimbi 8 a.m. Miney Range 10 a.m. Third Sunday Caragabal a.m. Pullabooka 7.30 a.m. Fourth Sunday Piney Range 8 a.m. Bimbi 10 a.m. Fifth Sunday alternate 8 and 7 between Ooma and Warraderry. Masses at Grenfell Sundays 7.20 and 9.30 a.m. Baptisms every Saturday at 3 p.m. Banns notices require timely publication.
Printed and published by Harold Sydney Howarth and Cedric Somerville Howarth at the Grenfell office on Main Street. The notice records the local publishing location and the printers responsible for the edition.
School cricket report shows Piney Range facing Warra Derry with totals and dismissals. Notable bowlers include D Wood and G OReilly for Piney Range, while Par nel and Hancock highlight Warra Derry bowling. Scoring lines feature multiple batsmen with scores and extras.
Church notices from Koordawatha parish list Advent services across Greenethorpe Bendick Murrell and Koostwiha with Holy Communion and Evensong. A Berrigan anecdote recalls two brothers and a family history. Secondhand bags offered for sale by Tresilian and Dun. Wilfred Stringer starts work at Bank of New South Wales Young after transfer from Cooma.
The prize fund gains books donated by Mr G Graham and a donation by RC Goulder for Health and Temperance Exam prizes. Prize day is set for Wednesday December 14 with prizes awarded during the ceremony. a full donors list will be published later.
A nostalgic ad promotes Charmosan 1938 Christmas Gift Caskets as ideal gifts for women. Four colorfully styled caskets vary by contents from face powder to creme and hand lotion, with prices ranging from 2/6 to 6/ over the counter. Sold by chemists and stores nationwide.
Two track chassis suitable for trailers, one whippet single seater motor car, one and a half ton truck in good order offered by Jas Enine and Son.
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