Farewell to Manilla Rural School Principal G H Wright
A civic farewell honors Mr. and Mrs. G H Wright as he leaves his four year tenure as principal of Manilla Rural School. The Mayor Alderman Bow man notes the school’s rise in stature, while Inspector of Schools Newton and others praise Wright’s energy and educational impact. Wright also fostered a state winning garden competition expanding to 52 participating schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. H. Wright
Ald. E. C. T. Bowman
Wright
Manilla
W. L. Bingham
Newton
Manila School
Wricht
Tamworth
A. Battersby
London Punch
Arbor Day Committee
Dean English
A. C. Venesa
Women’s Church Aid Society
C. Moore
Methodist Church
Church Aid Society
Young People’s Club
A. C. Veneas
Roy Heywood
Moore
Stephens
Colin Veness
Mise J. Hall
Miss Nowland
Barraba
Manilla jubilee honours Wright and church history
Rev Dean English and local leaders praise Mr Wright for leadership at Manilla Rural School and in the community. The Jubilee weekend marks the Manilla Methodist Church anniversary with Rev M K Gilmour as guest president and recalls early circuit ministers and local service.
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Dean English
Manilla Rural School
Wright
Carlingford
R. C. Church
Mr. Wright
H. V. Dowe
A. C. Veness
Manilla
Methodist Conference
M. K. Gilmour
South Seas
Polynesia
Bromilow
Gilmour
Islands
Armidale
The
Methodist Church
H. Parr
Tamworth
E. C. T. Bowman
Mardowa Shire
G. E. Bowman
A. C Veness
D. Hartley
Chas. Moore
Rowan Street
Mackenzie’s Ltd
Manila
Colin Bleazard
Alex Stephens
J.harding
Veness
Harding
Dan Veness
Hartleys
MacDonalds
Bowmans
Robinsons
Geddes
Barlings
Presbyterian Church
R. B. Bowes
W. J. Walker
Jas. Green
A. Graham
G. Laverty
Laverty
T. Jenkins
F Walkden Brown
C. Wesley
Jas Walsh
J. Gould
W. C. Francis
RB. Grayson
C. Moore
Geo. Bowman
Mandowa Shire
8. M. Mitchell
Presbyterian
Christian Church
F. E. Heywood
New Mexico
A. H. Nixon
Prize Day At Manilla Rural School
Large turnout of parents and citizens attended prize distribution at Manilla Rural School. Inspector Newton and Rev. A Battersby attended as dignitaries while multiple pupils across classes earned top prizes led by Gwen Pidgeon in the Dux of School. Donations funded prizes from community groups and individuals.
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Manilla Rural School
Tamworth
Newton
A. Battersby
Manilla
Dorothy Flett
Majorie Davidson
Gwen Pidgeon
Janet Patterson
Isabel Hayne
Jean Wheeler
L. Billsbrough
Francis Saunders
Maisey Bowman
Barbara Wilson
Returned Soldiers’ League
C.W.A
H. Rudd
P. Muggleton
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Manius
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F.lo
M.lo
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Sydney
Knoll
Royal Hotel
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Radlough Ltd
Optometrists and
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Astralia
Grimmett
Australia
Darling
Chipperfield
Feeleton
A. R. McLeod
E. Nixon
Wongo Creek
Mandowa
W. J. Byrnes
J. 2B. Simpson
Manilla Methodist Church
Masonic Hall
Woolf-Ruthledge
North Manilla
Glasgow
Scotland
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J. Newnham
J. Langworthy
D. O'Neill
Vivienne Martin
Pat Bell
Marion Veness
Lindsay Chapman
Gloria Carlyon
Nancy Parsons
Noel Weatherall
June Coates
Marie Chapman
Judy Woolaston
J. Embury
Mary Dengate
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Leone Saunders
Janet Chapman
John Haydon
June Shepherd
Leo O'Neill
Mary Carter
Allan Baker
W. C. Thompson
M.H.R
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Dengate
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Breville
A. C. Veness and Son
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Imperial Hotel
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M. D. MacKenzie & Sons, Ltd
Creek Hall
A.J. McDonald
MM. Ventas
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