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Newspaper
Horsham Times
Location
Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jul 28, 1944
Page
5
The essay reminds readers that daily comforts come from the saving and self denial of others, noting how food shelter services and recreation depend on unseen sacrifices. It urges gratitude for those whose efforts uphold ordinary life.
The Weekly meeting records feature the Milne Peninsula committee with Dr. He Sinteh elected president and Mr. Eyerbat secretary. Red Cross North branch hosted an Ottawa tournament and entertainment with prizes. donations and proceeds totaled 4/18 pounds. Personal notes mention David Johns under leave, Bert Mill visiting Byrneville, and staff changes at Ararat Hospital.
A July sale at Mrs. Abernethy’s clearing raises funds with donations from Mr. Abernethy and community support. The meeting reports past year work, notes hall decorations, program items, and performances by local residents, including Mrs Potter and Miss Francis, concluding with a tribute to Rev G W Thompson.
An Australian society notes a church confirmation celebration for a young woman named Trix, with speeches, gifts, and a social supper. Volunteers organized a Cross Euchre fundraiser, committee officers were elected, and welfare funds were discussed alongside local transport protest plans and a Red Cross year in review.
Fragmentary text references Stawell Western districts Halls Gap Stawell Wells Bridge and nameless figures. intelligible content is minimal and no coherent event is shown.
The report notes the Victorian Decentratisation League meeting highlighting monthly talks and prospects. It mentions the aim to post items and wonders about future benefits and community work from the league's efforts.
Winners were T Arkles in the men’s singles and Miss Fal in the women’s singles. Semifinals featured Witney, Dyson, Bil mondvan, and Febel. finals saw Arkles and Fal claim titles. Next week’s draw lists teams and participants across multiple clubs and venues.
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