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Newspaper
Guyra Argus
Location
Guyra, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Apr 14, 1949
Page
2
The article reflects on Easter as a universal message of eternal hope and victory over evil. It contrasts Good Friday’s changing date with Easter’s enduring significance and asserts that life’s happiness rests on hope that ends not with the grave. The piece looks forward to 1949 and beyond.
The Department sponsors a vocal music class at New England University College with a meeting in the Polish fall on May 3 at 6 30 PM. Mr N F Met is directing the class. Intending students should enroll with Mr Whitier leadmaster of Guyra Pury School before Tuesday next. Reading, writing and spoken English may be taught in a class with limited vacancies. Those interested should enroll at the village meeting on Friday April 29. Psychology class starts next session on Thursday April 28 and pottery classes resume Friday April 29.
A kitchen tea for Miss Mona and Mr George Ward was hosted Tuesday night at Oddfellows Hall by friends of the bride to be. Kr H Clarke presented gifts and offered best wishes, followed by Mr C Little and Miss M Parker providing music for dancing before a supper interlude.
Mrs. Porter of Tamworth visits relatives in Guyra while Mrs. Piper of The Glen Llangothlin spends a day in Sydney. Mrs. Campbell of Faith View holidays with relatives at Ure Coast. Mrs. Fitzpatrick and son Ray of Clifton are guests of Mr. and Mrs. McDonnell. Miss Marge Mather of Balealla visits her parents Mr. and Mrs. Ke Martin of Onerdsty. Mrs. G. McElray with Pamela leaves to spend weeks with relatives. Noel McDonnell, son of J. and M. McDonnell, underwent surgery in Sydney after a hospital stay. Peter Comino of The Rose Cafe went to Sydney last night, accompanied by Theo Paulis of Katoomba. Two local girls, Misses Marge Starr and Mona Prisk, are engaged. Prisk to Gearse Ward on Saturday, Starr to Bill Tievhers on Monday. The Mills engagement is announced at Mauphet, youngest daughter of Mr and Mrs Mills of Manly. Edward Mills, son of Mr and Mrs Mills of Manly, formerly of Tottenham.
The wedding characterizes Barbara Curtis and Doug Walkden Brown with Don Walkden Brown as best man and Miss Kath Kelly singing at the ceremony. After the service a reception followed at the bride’s home and the couple plan to reside in Fiji after their graduation ceremony in Armidale.
London promises an unparalleled summer for art lovers. The city, already rich in fine paintings, will host a premier display of old master works and an Austrian treasure exhibition negotiated by a German figure of equal importance, highlighting a season of notable cultural displays.
The Ass Council of Great Britain announced two exhibitions featuring 125 paintings from Munich’s Alte Pinakothek. The display will include 16 Rubens works, seven Van Dyck pieces, five by Fra Angelico and Titian, and notable works by Velazquez El Greco Vermeer and Rembrandt among others.
Mr E Young of Noondo Queensland and Australian Pastoral Co. urges vitamin A in feed as vital for sheep breeding. He spoke at a Regional Laboratory consultative meeting in Armadale noting rams fed lucerne hay still hungry after three weeks and suggesting a fresh fodder turn. Dr L B Bull of Animal Health and Production Division cites successful results from mating in West Australia.
Guyra defeated Tingha 16 to 4 after a first half where Guyra built leads through periods of strong defense and sharper ball handling. Key moments saw Guyra’s backs click with decisive breaks and Phelan, Blair and Copeland among the performers, while Tingha fought back with late pressure and a notable try by Stare.
Mr J F Barratt, research officer on the regional laboratory staff, presented a report on neonatal mortality in lambs. The comments followed the report published on Friday November December and related to fertility and hatchment views.
School notes list Mary Meehan as principal recruit of St Marys Angels with praise for her reliability. The Easter tests show mixed marks across classes with several students noted for special subjects and awards for attendance and effort.
Gifts totaling numerous items arrived for the Lis Mus West Children’s Home at Manly Wigs as gratitude is expressed to donors including Meagney Ben Lamang Mulligan Bros and AL Trandebt. Mr Washington received and signed for the consignments at the home.
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