Retirement sendoff marks longtime Guyra L E work
Large turnout of ex servicemen their wives and friends bid farewell to Mr and Mrs W A Roberts in Guyra C W A rooms The Ro bertss long service to the Returned Servicemen League is noted with gifts of silver cake stand and arm chairs The couple plan to move to Brisbane after 44 years in Guyra and Mr Roberts recalls helping to found the local RS L and build the Memorial Institute The community delivers tributes to a life of service and public involvement
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Guyra
C.W.A
W. A. Roberts
Mr. Roberts
Roberts
Brisbane
Returned Servicemen's League
Jim Cleary
Guyra League
Ted Cullen
Cleary
League
Memorial Institute
Bill Brodie
Messrs
W Cameron
Bert Archibald
W. Schaefer
Ight Roberts
Returned Soldiers” League
New South Wales
Boy Scout Movement
Gift evening for Miss Tarrant before marriage
A gala gathering hosted by friends for Miss B. Tarrant ahead of her marriage to Mr. F. Reeves. Mr. F. Reeves was absent with pneumonia. Mr. H. Reeves escorted the bride to the stage. Mr. C. Holland chaired and wished the couple well as gifts were presented to Miss Tarrant. Refreshments followed.
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Galt
B. Tarrant
Mr. F
Stck Asien
Es’ Orchestra
F. Reeves
Mr. H. Reeves
Miss Tarrant
C. Holland
Les Reeves
H. Reeves
Holiday Updates From Tamworth Area Residents
Mr and Mrs RK Pearson concluded a holiday at Box Hills and returned to Tamworth last week. Mrs Ramm and daughters May and Marrare visited with Mrs Ramm's parents and then returned to Werris Creek on Monday. Miss P Butler came back from Warialda where she stayed with friends. Mr and Mrs Walker returned from holidays and Mr Drake is visiting them. Mr and Mrs I W Miller returned from Newcastle on Saturday. Mr W Hanley is holidaying with district relatives. Edith Pearson attends Glen Innes High School. A tennis team traveled to Stoke Farm Sunday and defeated the home side easily.
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RK. Pearson
Walker
I. W. Miller
Newcastle
Mr. W. Hanley
Edith Pearson
Glen Innes High School
Stoke Farm
Weather Notes Cherished by Guyra in Wet January
January at Guyra was notably wet with 613 points recorded though most falls were light. Rain slowed farming and damaged lucerne and clover hay left in paddocks, causing mildew. Weekly post office readings show high and low temperatures with several days of measurable rain.
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Guyra
Church Services Schedule for Guyra and Surrounds
The bulletin lists church services across Guyra and nearby towns. Anglicans hold 8 am Holy Communion in Guyra and 11.15 am Children’s Service with an evening sermon. Presbyterians meet 11 am in Guyra and 3 pm in Black Mountain. Methodists run a circuit with services at 11 am in Guyra, 3 pm in Llangothlin, and 7.30 pm in Brockley led by Rev Robert Bell.
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Church OF England
Guyra
Holy Compaunion
Ben Lomond
Tenterden
R. F. Kirby
Presbyterian Guyra
Black Mountain
C. G. Mathieson
Llangothlin
Brockley
Robert Bell
Guyra native recalls past politics and welcomes visitors
A Guyra figure reflecting on the New State movement since 1923 laments the council’s water plan delay. He leaves Guyra due to poor health but invites Brisbane visitors to their home. Mrs. Roberts thanks for a chair gift. Vocal numbers by Mrs. Cockburn and stories by Messrs Cleary and Cullen accompany a supper.
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Guyra
New State
Brisbane
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Cgmuer
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Glen Innes
Tatt's
Inter Clothing
Roberts & Son
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Peggy
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Alf
Guyra Junction
Gareesy
Richard Pea ' and Sons
Rend
Dichard
Plane
Earson & Sons
Armstrong Siddeley Utilities
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Ollera Street
Guyra Dry Cleaners
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