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Newspaper
Horsham Times
Location
Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Date
Aug 01, 1950
Page
3
In memoriam notices recount losses of Herbert Forbes Les McClure and Jane Mills Mills family members with dates in 1938 1948 1949. Insertions by wives mothers and siblings salute husbands sons and fathers including locations Horsham Lower Norton Vectis and Nauimuk Zerbst.
Harold Francis Hampson Cross died at his Natimuk residence on Sunday afternoon age BL Born in Alberton South Australia he was the son of Mrs Mary Cross and the late John Cross He married Sophie Schmidt of Natimuk who predeceased him and later Clarence Fort of Natimuk She survives with his mother Mrs M Cross and children Lance Natimuk Joyce Mrs Williams Natimuk Burnice Mrs Fort Williamstown and Dawn Horsham The funeral will be at 245 pm from the Natimuk Methodist Church to Natimuk Cemetery
The engagements are announced for Gwenda second daughter of Mr and Mrs R Frederick Street to Alan Anderson younger son of Mrs J K McIntosh and the late Mr McIntosh. Dorothy May eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs W J Edmonds Murton to Geoffrey Chartes only son of Mr J E B Wearne of Horsham and the late Mire Wearne.
The Federal Transport Minister Senator McLiay says the government will likely provide up to £100 million as part of a ten year road programme and additional £250 million development loan. Grants to councils could ease municipal financial strain and accelerate local road works benefiting ratepayers.
A letter from a reader seeks historical information on early Wimmera settlement. The note mentions family origins in Wouriksee, ties to Stawell, Lenton, and references to local place names, schools, and notable figures. The writer requests archival details from Melbourne Library and local newspapers.
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The text reports a semi final round with Sing In Quest and Mise Lady Nhowanil under discussion at Mines SU. It mentions an event with several unclear references and names, including a match or race and a proceeding at an athletic or contest venue.
Readers of St Johns parish gather to praise the Fettell family for long service as expressions of esteem are shared. The CE.F. and Longerenong Agricultural College gifts mark gratitude from clergy, students, and guild members for sustained community support.
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