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Newspaper
Inverell Times
Location
Inverell, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Dec 07, 1938
Page
4
A local Byron Bay event features a Christmas tree display at Gruman hall on Saturday December 10. The event includes a window display by Canedells and a community gathering with crowds expected to attend. Officials outline charitable aims and economic benefit.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions various china ware brands and individuals, including Doulton, Stuart Crystal, Shelly China, and Grafton china, with scattered references to Mr Wolters, Mr Mas, and Mr Hanke. The jumbled lines hint at a display, a race or event, and a New Year context without coherent narrative or dates.
Fragmentary text shows planning for a task with dates and days of the week. Mentions Monday Tuesday and Wednesday with references to readiness and timing. Names and exact actions are obscured by garbled OCR.
The Orting Carnival announces a forthcoming event with a will be held in the town. The feature match was staged two years ago and the current list of notable participants includes GOVT ME Buchals BA Clarke Ye Chapman Kinase Tennis Woods J Campbell Valley Bowls Myers H Thompson L Onus R kaw Rune, F Cult G Poise Salmon and Hornér. The Geena will assemble Viv Welch at 11:90, with play starting at pm.
A fractured page notes Inverell civic and church activities in December. It mentions the Convent fete, dances, and a planning meeting for a Christmas season service, plus local council results and school staff appointments. It references multiple local organizations and community leaders.
Fragmented OCR offers a quirky mix of names and phrases about a comedy romance plot. Readable elements mention characters, settings, and a cafe scene with a late afternoon timetable. The readable text hints at musical or theatrical performance and casual dialogue in a social setting.
Fragmented OCR notes describe a tenancy matter against Harold Johnston with nonpayment claims and a court order window between December 18 and 20. Licensing court activity includes renewals for local licensees and a December 26 sparing license event near Bundarra with names such as Harold Johnston, William Ellle, and FM McCroman referenced.
A school recital features young pupils performing piano pieces and dances under teachers SR ppl and Mie dean Wolmee. Performers include Betty Campbell Rudy Williams Beryl Toikii and others, with solo piano numbers by Conway and Judi Rude. Parents attend Monday event at Masone Hadshen.
An ornate wedding notice details the Mepham family ceremony with Olge Jean and Sve and Che lato Me BM officiating. The event included a stone creation, floral arrangements, and a reception at Shagowll Hill. The couple departed for a honeymoon by motorcar, with extensive family attendance and bridal attire described.
A fragmented report lists nominations for West W ash racing events on Friday December 18 including FIRST MAID SANDICAP and multiple races. Names such as Tranafusion Mungle Moor Carinys Lass Vibraig Coorwwone Squander, Paul Tomesan and Celtis Chief appear amid scattered entries and notes on event structure and timing.
The Inverell Bowling Club hosts a Thursday night electric light competition draw. Teams include listed players and clubs with matchups, venues, and schedules noted for the forthcoming round. Participants span local bowlers and clubs, detailing entrants and fixtures for the event.
A garbled OCR item describes a beans counting contest at Fong Lee's venue with references to a bank manager, a pine apple ham, and various unnamed participants. The readable bits suggest a prize or tally being discussed, but most details are unclear and fragmented.
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An appreciation message describes a family connection and gratitude among friends and distant relatives. The tone is warm and personal, highlighting support and care across distances.
Fragmented OCR lists jockeys and weights for a Saturday horseracing card with numerous garbled names. It hints at entries under weights, meetings, and a likely mixed-up timetable, but most specifics are unreadable. The piece preserves scattered names such as Bid, Saudi B, and Ray, with unclear venues or dates.
Fragmented OCR text referencing a parish priest, Masmaly, Corinhle, and Eardney with scattered mentions of church matters. Lacks coherent events or clear dates, making a concise local-item summary challenging.
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