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Newspaper

Horsham Times

Location

Horsham, Victoria, Australia

Date

Jan 06, 1950

Page

2

Diwell Baby Born In Geelong At Pineville

Diwell nee Barber reports the birth of a daughter Faye Janette on December 29 at Pineville Geelong to Ev and Lance. Minnie Faull died December 30 at 656 Anderson Street Warracknabeal widow of Thomas Faull mother of May Albert Nell and sister of May Carter and grandmother to Judith Heather Garry Bruce and Delwyn.

Diwell Nee Barber Pineville Geelong Lance Faye Janette, Bothwell Death Faull Anderson Street Warracknabeal Minnie Thomas Faull May Frank Warrick Horsham Albert Nell Lawrence Meadows Boort May Carter Judith Heather Garry Bruce Delwyn

Busy Men Always Find Time to Work and Act

A quoted adage argues that a busy person can always add more to his day and reach the starting point of effort. It asserts that idle people cannot begin work and that a busy man can scarcely die when called, as he rarely yields to illness.

Alwys Stoth

Bereavement Acknowledgment for Mrs Lillian Purvis

Bereavement notice from Mr William Purvis and family of St Helens Plains thanking Hor sham Base Hospital staff and Dr Forsyth Dr Bridee Sister Krelle and friends for cards letters and floral tributes following the death of Mrs Lillian Purvis.

WM. Purvis St. Helens Plains Horsham Base Hospital Lillian Purvis Forsyth Bridee Krelle

Engagements and a Horsham wedding announced in social notes

The paper records engagements for Etienn Marcaret to Jack McBain and Patricia Hatfield to Lyle Leibhhardt. Elvis Voigt marries John Meehan in Horsham at St. Andrew's Church with ceremony and reception at home. Peggy Avery resigns as hairdresser to train as an Alfred Hospital nurse. Kinder Sunday School presents cheer the teacher in thanks for her concert work.

Elvis J. E. Voigt Robinson Street Horsham John I. B. Meehan Burke Road Camberwell St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church P. J. Thomas Kathleen James Swan Peggy Avery Rita Tucker Alfred Hospital Melbourne Kinderer John's Church of England

New Year resolutions urge world peace and personal duty

A 1949 reflection urges mindful resolutions beyond self improvement. It notes past Berlin blockade strain and calls for broad public support from intellectuals, professionals, and workers to sustain international harmony and prevent another war.

Berlin

Election Responsibility Confirmed by John Bollard

In Horsham the issue of election responsibility is accepted by John Bollard of Wilson Street confirming his role in the process.

John Bollard Wilson Street Horsham

Locals and visitors in Horsham district during holidays

A long list of residents and relatives visit Horsham and surrounding towns over Christmas and New Year. Among those mentioned are Susette Model Mass Rogers' father, Mrs E Scott in Carlton with family, Ms Noel Myers and son David, Mr John McMillan joining Bank of Australasia staff, and Canon Fettell’s holiday plans. Several promotions at State Savings Bank and shifts at Horsham branch are noted, along with hospital admissions and civic roles.

Rogers Victorian Railways E. Scott Carlton A. Edmondson Stawell Road Fred Scott Phyllis Read Noel Myers Australian Broadcasting Commission Horsham Davi C. McBain Park Street Wimfera John McMillan Wilson Street Bank of Australasia Horshem Yesternany N. E. Seymour Custerton K. N. Seymour St. John's Church of England T. Miley McPherson Street R. Morton N. Farrar Geelong H. Goff John Street D. M. Rogers R C. Blair State Savings Bank

Kennelly Takes New Federal ALP Secretary Post in Victoria

With 1950, Kenecny becomes full time Federal ALP secretary based in Melbourne. D Lovegrove acts as State secretary. Kenelly previously held both posts and sat in the Legislative Council for 15 years. Eas­ter conference will decide the permanent state secretary appointment.

Kenecny Victorian Australian Labor Party Melbourne D. Lovegrove A.L.P Kennelly ALP McNamaran M.L.C Legislative Council Lovegrove Fibrous Plasterers’ Union

The Horsmuin Times Calendar on Sale at Local Office

Copies of The Horsmuiin Times calendar for TNO were distributed with the last issue. Printed in red and black with barge figures the calendar helps prevent over the year. A number of copies remain on hand and any one desiring one may obtain one upon application at this college.

Horsmuiin Times TNO

Horsham Woman Reaches Remarkable Birthday Milestone

Still going strong Ada Hobbs of Horsham marks a milestone birthday attended by seven surviving children and many grandchildren and great grandchildren. The family gathered at her home near Clear Lake. telegrams poured in and memories highlighted her life of service and community involvement.

Chen Lake Servier Che Whey Deseph O Hersham Ada Mors E) Carter Hersham Emily Robin Fibiott Lorine Binno Hobbs Mira Methodist Church

Orderly New Year Celebrations in Horsham

Horsham police reported a quiet weekend with no arrests, a contrast to prior years when several people were briefly detained. An open air concert at Oatlands Park drew about a thousand attendees, with Park facilities prepared and a stage set for the event.

Horsham The Horsham Progress Association New Oatlands Park

Fire Destroys Wool Farm Equipment and Sheds

A fire on Mr. Jack Pahl's Ullswater property near Edenhope destroyed wool and machinery sheds with contents valued around 414100. Firefighters fought the blaze as both buildings and most contents were lost, with small items and tools also consumed.

Jack Pahl Ullswater Edenhope Cartier Anernangen Ganeit AU Apis Rte

Nurses Aid Build Appeal For New Wimmera Base Hospital Home

The nurses and hospital workers of the Wimmera Base Hospital raise funds for a new nurses' home. Donations accumulated reach about £4174 toward an £10,000 goal. Names of contributors appear in the appeal list as parts of the hospital committee drive.

Wimmera Base Paul Arhergiong Mir KI H Myrses Arthur Fl Ro Hatnies N_ Riley V. Krhinge Scuter FO Sohiuls Misa Sohaike Bb Suhule Paul Ubergung EH. Uehbersing Mia. MA. Jones Mys. Plant Vo Thomas Vow Montgovery

Liberal Tops Senate Poll in Australian Election Counting

The report shows Labor leading in the Senate vote tally with candidate Cameron 38,600 votes behind. Spicer and Semator are close to completing first preferences, while Spicer is expected to gain several thousand votes as informal ballots are counted. Final figures and quotas are awaited from the Commonwealth Electoral Office in Victoria.

J. A. Spicer Liberal-Country Party Senate Victoria Frst Senator Cameron Mr. Spicer Semator Cor Victoria Clive Nance Stadt

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