Death of Mrs. Charles Baker in Sydney at 91
The obituary notes Mrs. Charles Baker widow of Charles Baker formerly of Woodstock Wongo Creek died in Sydney last week at 91. A Northern Ireland native who moved to Australia in childhood, she lived in Manilla Woodstock area since 1900 and left nine children, including William and Frank Baker, plus daughters in Wauchope Punchbowl Temora and South Australia. Also mentions Arnold Coulton’s illness and Constable Stopp’s transfer to Woodenbong. Dr. G B Park re-elected Cockburn Shire president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Charles Baker
Woodstock
Wongo Creek
William
Curlewis) Marsh
Manilla
Frank
A.B. Sutton
Wauchope
E. Miller
Punchbowl
D. Jennings
Temora
Arnold Coulton
Constable Stopp
Woodenbong
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Manilla C W A Branch Elects Officers At Meeting
The Manilla branch of the C W A held a Saturday meeting in which officers were elected. Patroness Lady Fairlie Cunningham. President Mrs Oram re-elected unopposed. Hon Secretary Mrs H W Weuels re-elected unopposed. Hon Treasurer Mrs G Moore. Vice Presidents include Mesdames Mungo Park James Costelloe and H V Dowe country, A Lone muir, HL C Veness and W H Bignall town. Retiring treasurer Mrs W H Bignall did not seek re election. Baby Health Centre President Mrs Mungo Park hon secretary Mrs W Divyer hon treasurer Mrs Simpson vice presidents Mrs Podmore and Mrs B Dowe. Members stood in silence for one minute for B O Bowman and to show sympathy with Mrs Bowman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manilla
C.W.A
A. Lonemuir
HL. C. Veness
W. H. Bignall
W H. Bignall
Baby Health Centre
Mungo Park
W. Divyer
Simpson
Podmore
B. Dowe
B. 0. T. Bowman
Mrs. Bowman
Manilla Junior Farmers Honor Trophy Winners
The annual presentation at Manilla Rural School honored 1938 trophy winners from the Manilla Junior Farmers Club. Robert Cooke received the District Championship Cup for winning the district project and displayed an outstanding exhibit with 400 fowls. Vic Graham earned second prize with a trophy, Norman Martin received a replica cup, and all were recognized for progress under Mr. W. Kitcher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manilla
Manilla Rural School
Dowd
Tamworth District
Robert Cooke
Robert
State Council
Vic. Graham
Messrs. Stoddart and Hayward Ltd
Norman Martin
W. Kitcher
Also Mentioned on This Page
Men's Dept
Xmas. Stoddart & Hayward Pty. Ltd
Atkinson
Mackenzie’s Arcade
H. C. Dengate
M. C. MacKenzie & Sons Pty. Ltd
Webb
Webb Mills
Webbs
Morvan
Market Street
Wood's
Cooreys
Gent's
C. N. Scott
Mackenzie's Great Store
Mackenzie’s
Wonder
York Street
Barrara
Glen Innes and
Deepwater
Hanon
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