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Newspaper
Horsham Times
Location
Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Date
May 02, 1952
Page
5
An old advertisement touts Coaking as a scientifically developed tonic beverage from rich malt eggs and vitamins. It claims world leading sales and invites readers to try its delicious flavor and health benefits.
L M N Engineers at Starpers Lane Horsham lists lathe work grinding milling and machine repairs. They offer pulley gears splines rebuilt and recut plus mower parts and motors fitted to mowers including outboard drive for small petrol motors for inland fishers.
The WonwondaH North May Handicap fields list Double Park as a leading contender with other acceptors including Derwent Girl, Biddy's Choice, and New Dasher. Scratches include Delavar Ran and Bow Denny with multiple races and handicaps outlined for May meeting at Natimuk and surrounding events.
Doreen Dunstan of Horsham claimed two firsts and one honorable mention at the Ballarat Bt Jaonne Competitions. She won first in the character recital with 25 marks of 81 and first in the under 17 recital with an honorable mention in Dickens. Adjudicator Mr Johnson of Adelaide praised her lyric voice and restrained style.
The Horsham Hockey Association opens its season tomorrow with matches at Horsham High School starting at 2 pm and 3 pm. The draw lists Waratals Methodist Royals Wallace and a bye. Umpire is K. O'Connor. More girls show interest and another team may enter early season.
Horsham officials note the Presbyterian Tennis Club held its last women’s day of the season on Wednesday. Mrs D Carroll led the aggregate with 409 points, narrowly ahead of Mrs Bormann with 417, and Mrs Bosanko won the competition. The club plans to hold winter women’s days.
The Wail Social Club held its first euchre and table tennis tournament on Saturday night with strong district turnout. Mr T Crawford and Mrs E Avery won table tennis while Mr E Slinkum and Mrs J Conn won euchre.
The Cycle Club for 1952 will hold a meeting tonight to arrange the Western Centre scramble open on Queen's Birthday. It draws visiting riders and Horsham supporters with charity benefiting again this year. Delegates expect strong Western club competition and urge all interested to attend.
Mr. W. Kempton of Frose Street Horsham is expected back from England next week after leaving Horsham about six weeks ago. He went to England by Le to study improved methods foundry work for May and Millar.
A Horsham footballer named Davia was chosen as popular during frat week activities tied to the upcoming football competition. The event spotlighted school spirit and athletic involvement.
Presbyterian Blues, fielding two players, lose 6 4 to Young Men's Club in the main A grade rubber while Presbyterian White defeats Prestige 7 3. YCW Green also wins 7 3, and no women matches were close with Presbyterian securing an arm win against NCGM Green.
Gordon Walter Barnett of Momham faced a maintenance dispute as he claimed poor health after discharge from the Army. He said he had not complied with a maintenance order for his wife and three children, noting previous low earnings and hospital stays. Officer Mr. Biggin weighed travel and medical costs as part of the decision.
The pennant won by College last season was unfurled by last year’s captain Dave Lear as Rev. P. J. Thomas presented the flag. Neil Kennison, a swingman with College, was also present.
A notice from the secretary outlines a plan for a September 4 to October event celebrating a Tonveeriwimasuiont. It mentions night and day activities, concerts, and a tonal show with sports and entertainment. Former residents are asked to send names and addresses for accommodations and planning.
In a clove scrambly first round match Haven and College shared a draw last Saturday. Back lines and rucks stood out while forwards crowded key players keeping scores low. Seven led by three goals in the third quarter before College rallied, Vogt scoring four in the mid fourth as time ran down and Haven equalised with a late goal.
Horsham Golf Club members will compete in a 14 hole bogey event on Saturday. Announcement reported yesterday by club bere story Mr H N Fenwick. Pioneer dies in Warrnambool Mr Arthur Holland died Tuesday in Warrnambool as a pioneer of Murra Wourra district.
A run of films is noted with plot glimpses including a wealthy man whose wife leaves him after a quarrel with a male patient and a foreign doctor barrier. Featuring Emergency Wedding with Larry Parks Barbara Hale Willard Parker and a Western Boys Ranch tale. James Cagney in White Heat headlines at Horsham Theatre. River's End stars Dennis Morgan and Elizabeth East in a police adventure setting.
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