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Newspaper

Guyra Argus

Location

Guyra, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Feb 26, 1948

Page

4

New England Co operative Society Ltd Mailad

Malpas Street Guyra announces oats handling for the Australian Barley Board and offers bulk loading of perishable vegetables to Sydney and Newcastle markets. The firm acts as agents for National Co operative Insurance Society Ltd providing all types of insurances.

NEW England Co-Operative Society Ltd Australian Barley Board Co-Operative Sydney Newcastle National Co-operative Insurance Society Ltd

Armidale Girls Visit Guyra for Picnic and Games

Thirty excited junior students from St. Ursula's College Armidale arrived in Guyra at the invitation of friends at Guyra Convent. They enjoyed a picnic in the school grounds with games and a tasty afternoon tea served by hostesses before boarding the bus for the return trip.

St. Ursula's College Armidale Guyra Guyra Convent

Special Pedal Car Impresses Guyra Youths

In Guyra many boys own pedal cars, with Tony Hanna as a standout. A clever older friend fitted an electric headlamp linked to a dry battery, controlled from the driver seat, to light the toy at night.

Guyra Tony Hanna

Church Services Schedule in Guyra and Tenterden

The Church of England lists Sunday services on February 29 with Guyra at 8 am Holy Communion and 10 am Children’s service, Jack Mountain 11:15 am Holy Communion, Tenterden Jubilee at 2:30 pm, Guyra 7:30 pm Evensong with Sermon. Rev. R F Kirby leads.

Church OF England Guyra Jack Mountain H.C Tenterden R. F. Kirby

Presbyterian Service Cancelled at Ol lera

Presbyterians announce no service at Ol lera this Sunday afternoon due to the Church of England Jubilee at Tenterden. Rev. E. N. McKie presiding.

Guyra Tenterden Ollera E. N. McKie

Los Angeles Divorce Figures Are Surprisingly Low

Los Angeles records show 18,525 marriages with 15,711 divorces, a substantial share of marriages ending in divorce, yet the data suggests the divorce rate is not as extreme as some forecasts expect, reflecting ongoing social trends in the city.

Los Angeles

Ben Lomond Parents Elect 1948 Officers At Annual Meeting

The Ben Lomond Parents and Citizens Association elected office bearers for 1948 on Wednesday night with L Judge as patron J L Little as president H Galli more and A K Lanagan as vice presidents E Lanagan as secretary J Butler as treasurer and auditors T Egan and S J Porritt. A credit balance of £24 was reported and £2 was voted for materials for smaller children. Radio in the school was opposed. A horse paddeck was discussed with Butler and King to investigate. Also noted were local rifle shoots with Hillgrove defeating Ben Lomond by 72 points and a challenge match against Tenterden planned next Saturday. Personal notes mention Mr and Mrs N OConnor visiting and Miss M Mathews holidaying. Storms benefited peas and potatoes.

Parents and Citizens’ Association L. Judge J. L. Little Messrs H. Gallimore A. K. Lanagan E. Lanagan J. Butler T Egan S. J. Porritt

Ward's Mistake dance aids local cricket club in woolshed

A merrymaking party at Mr A Newberry's Ward's Mistake woolshed Saturday night supported the district Cricket Club. Musicians from Backwater J Bennett and D Lowe provided a varied programme. A spot waltz title went to S Newberry and M Meehan. Monte Carlo prize to W J Newberry and Aileen Newberry. Visitors joined, and the committee reports a satisfactory financial result.

A. Newberry Ward Backwater Messrs J. Bennett D. Lowe S. Newberry M. Meehan W. J. Newberry Aileen

Dingo Depredations Alarm Backwater Graziers

Graziers in the Backwater district report continual losses of sheep to dingoes. Officials believe a single dingo may be responsible and offer a reward of 18 pounds for its capture.

Local Returns Report After Recent Wool Sales

Mr J T has returned to his home after recent wool sales. Mrs Wild of Warialia is visiting.

J. T Wild Warialia

St Thomas Church Tenterden Foundation and Opening

On March 1 1898 the foundation stone of St Thomas Church was laid by Edwin Everett with Rev J Smith and Ell Esq present. A brick church designed as an English country church opened for worship May 25 1899 by Bishop Green. The cedar furniture was made by E Neilson. First wardens were Edwin Everett and E A Hill. Church council members included W Ince and F MacKengie. A service on Sunday February 29 was planned with a vestry gathering and a picnic tea in the church after.

St. Thomas's Church of England Tenterden Wee Edwin Everett J. Smith Ell Bishop Green E. Neilson R. F. Kirby Th.l E. N. McKie

Son-in-law and Daughter Plan Australian Army Enlistment

H. ts son, Noruweena Ward, and M. Giles of Snowflake announce arrangements for him to enter the Australian Permanent Army. He will depart the district shortly.

H. “ Ts Son

Reward notice with unidentified signer DUTTON

A fragmented reward request mentions information leading to a lighter yen area and references a signer initials L. P. DUTTON. The readable text is sparse and lacks clear event details or context.

Ran Io L. P. Dutton

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Malpas ST Cuyra Co-Operative Society Savi Bank Armidale Girls Church Services Ben Lomond Hillgrove H. E. Pearson A. Pearson H. Rumings J. Mask B. Butler A. Palmer L. King R. Heagney P. McDonagh Chequest Roma Eve ST. Thomas's, Tenterden Paroo Tubbamurra Ss. C. Looker Seiterbury R. 2. Williams H., Williams L. R. Ward Moray
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