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Newspaper
Guyra Argus
Location
Guyra, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 08, 1950
Page
2
An Armidale zone conference clarifies the Labour pledge on socialisation while critics warn the policy leads to complete state ownership. They urge voters to resist what they call a hidden move toward communism and an eventual state takeover of all property.
A snapshot of Guyra locals visiting kin and traveling to Lismore and Sydney for holidays and medical care. The list names Mrs D Pearson Mr W Brij Mrs W Simpson Miss Neil Simpson Miss Laurel Canifybeul Peggy O Rourke Wyn O Rourke and others, noting travel plans, jobs, and a salon handover.
At Armidale Chamber meeting Mr K Jones noted the Federation gathering was among the best, with only two area chambers absent. Speakers from Railway, Main Roads and Postal Departments praised Guyra Chamber hospitality and urged MPs to seek more funds for Main Roads while discussions addressed regional chamber cooperation.
Mr Ray Daydon returns home from Glen Tucan Arid Hospital. A staff change at Ben Lomond District Hospital sees OL 2h Awe take duties as stator water. Mrs Suman, relieved at the railway station, heads to Guyta Mis Gillett sustains a facial injury when a wedge piece struck an artery. Mrs Gile UC taken by ambulance to Glen Innes District hospital. Mrs A Weller returns home after brief Brive Ne suis May Price visits sister and relatives. P Cunningham visits mother Nis G Lane at Ringfeld Maybow. Jopihts Cf Ayide visits promer-in-law Mr and Mrs J Davis Bourke. V Williams of Mahdawy a patient in the Avrni ese Dugtrler Hospital.
Cineguild presents the film Blanche Fury at the Arcadian Theatre on Saturday June 10. Valerie Hobson stars as Blanche Fury with Stewart Granger as Philip Thorn in a color drama about love and revenge in the Fury family estate, with a strong supporting cast including Walter Fitzgerald.
Guyra defeated Armidale High School A team on Saturday with a late goal surge. Elsie Johnson blocked many of Armidale’s goal attempts as the High School side pressed for an equalizer.
In the Lilygrove Club tournament held Saturday afternoon Mr Wellers team from Ben Lomond visited Thiggrove and were defeated by 11 points. Notable players included Mae by Ay Ue Ie Joan de Mrs It Meintyr 2 Mise and Nano Stanley with J McLean and Ley contributing. The monthly meet at Lil Sunday Inn was won by Mrs Ty My Mt Hi Stanley.
The ceremony for Miss Graham daughter of Mr and Mrs Graham and Vincent Dell son of Mr and Mrs Dell took place at St Peter's Cathedral Armidale. Rev Jones officiated. The bride wore white with veil and roses, attended by nurse bridesmaid Miss Waters. The reception followed at the Pompadour Cafe. The couple will reside in Armidale.
The marriage of Izzeard Love celebrated at St Pauls Church Armidale with bride from Glendon Guyra entering on her fathers arm in a white satin gown with silver beading and orange blossom coronet. A blue pendant and matching earrings were gifts from the bridegroom. The reception followed at Johnstone Memorial Hall with a three tier wedding cake by Mrs P Hunt and a honeymoon at Manly.
A CWA delegation reported to Gybson on the annual briefing about hospital use. Ambiguities in the record suggest concerns over funding and patient care while decisions await further review.
The Federated Chambers of Commerce of the North and North West unanimously re elected Ken Jones as president at the closing meeting of the conference held in Guyva last week. He signaled openness to new leadership but affirmed deep commitment and urged continued work with the federation. Officers selected include vice presidents secretaries and treasurers with Jonfann Wareto named in retirement.
Delegates to Federated Chambers of Commerce were entertained by the Guyra branch at a dinner in the CW A rest room last Wednesday. Mr Herb Burgess chaired the event, with a large attendance. Toaster toasts were proposed and honored as visiting delegates praised the hospitality. Dr B Collings and Mr D Brown read verses.
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