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Newspaper
Guyra Argus
Location
Guyra, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Oct 06, 1949
Page
4
A compact trade notice from Carlisle’s Pty Ltd in Guyra lists items for sale including Federal Safety Matches, Chinese Safety Matches, French Cigarette Papers, apples, plums, cigarettes, custard powder, Wade’s cornflour, jelly crystals, margarine, Bukeo pastry mix, and Mother's Choice flour with prices in predecimal currency.
Gelbart, a North Carlton manufacturer, faces charges including demanding money by menace and assault after 63 hours of questioning by detectives. He was remanded on 1000 bail and to appear at City Court on October 1. Police seek four associates and the Ravdell kidnapping location near a waterless, coastal area with an iron roof.
Guyra residents report rampant straying stock damaging gardens. Women gardeners suffer as livestock enters yards and tramples pots and blooms. Call for a council impounding officer to remove the problem.
In Guyra the Church of England offers Holy Communion at 8 am and a family service at 10 am with Sunday School. Evensong is at 2.30 pm and a sermon in Guyra at 7.30 pm. Presbyterian services occur at Wendworth 11 am Tenterden 2.30 pm and Guyra 7.30 pm led by Rev. C G Mathieson. No song services until the end of October.
The Bishop of Armidale Dr Doody warned Tamworth listeners that widespread apathy to religion endangers Australia. He cited Sunday neglect, reduced baptism, and indifference outside Catholic circles, urging a return to Christianity to avoid Eastern European outcomes. The speech urged national revival through devout religious practice.
Aeline Garde wore a century old brooch for her wedding to Reginald Williams son of Mr and Mrs W Williams of Guyra. Her lace over nylon gown featured roses and chrysanthemums. Bridesmaids Blanche and Bernadette wore pink and blue water wave taffeta. Mel Williams was flowergirl, Peter Lewis pageboy, Joe Williams best man, and Thomas Williams groomsman. The ceremony was at St Marys Church Meclean. The couple now reside in Glen Innes.
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