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Manilla Express

Location

Manilla, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jun 01, 1951

Page

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CWA Ball Dresses Memorial Hall for Social and Financial Success

The annual CWA Ball at Memorial Hall drew about 300 attendees enjoying a well staged evening. Organizers led by Mrs Veness and Mrs Seoss earned praise for décor and arrangements while Phil Jeffries Orchestra supplied music and a Younger Set floor show featuring Miss Marjorie Cooke and Miss Margaret Gore delighted guests.

CWA Veness CG. .N Seoss Phil Jeffries George Russell M.G. Younger J. Carter W. O Brien J. Gore P. Gostelloe Jim Costeelloe A. Brett W. Johnston B Abberfield Marjorie Cooke Margaret Gore Mans Neigee Len Ridgewell R. O'Bryan

Farewell to golfer Les Carey at Manilla Club event

The Manilla Golf Club held a social meeting Saturday night to farewell Les Carey who accepted a position at Uralla and will begin duties there in June. President Ken Patterson presented a goodwill token. Carey, a long-time member, contributed to the club’s postwar revival and supported house and entertainment work while prioritizing the playing area. He rarely plays full rounds, preferring social golf, and once shot six under par, though his handicap is still celebrated.

Les “Carey Manilla Golf ‘Club Les.Carey Carey Uralla Ken Patterson MY. Carey Les Dia Curry Gunnedah North-West

Bound Over For Assault In Tamworth Case

James Egan, 50, pleaded guilty at Tamworth Quarter Sessions to assaulting Lilian May Bracken at Manilla on January 15. Bound over in recognisance of 50 pounds with one surety of 50, to be of good behavior for five years. Judge P. V. Storkey noted Bracken helped the accused and could have been sent to goal. Detective L. Moore stated Egan had two prior convictions and was native to Hillgrove, living apart from his wife at the time. Lyons for the accused said jealousy caused the assault. Bracken attended court and did not want prison.

James Egan Tamworth Lilian May Bracken Manilla Self V. Storkey Storkey L. ‘Vi Moore Egan M. J. J. Lyons J. J. Lyons Barnett

Captain China at the Palais Friday night

The Palais screens Captain China tonight with six stars led by John Payne and Gail Russell, featuring Lon Chaney Edgar Bergen and Michael O'Shea in a tale of a discredited skipper fighting to regain command and win the heroine's love. The program also showcases We Were Strangers with Jennifer Jones John Garfield Pedro Armendariz and Love That Brute with Paul Douglas Jeanne Peters and a notable supporting cast.

Parasmount the Palais John’ Payne Gail Russell Jeffrey Lynn Lon Chaney Edgar Bergen Michael ‘O'S Columbia Jennifer Jonés John ‘Garfield Pedro Armendariz Twentieth. Century-Fox Paul Douglas Jéan Peters Hollywood Ceasar Romero Keenan Wynn Joan Davis Arthur Treacher Jay C. Flippen The Screw

Dance and euchre party raises funds for church ward needs

A well attended C of E parish hall dance and euchre night organised by Mr GC Hayward drew a large crowd. The Women’s Guild supplied an excellent supper and guests enjoyed dancing or euchre. Organisers thank all who helped, with proceeds slated for church ward expenses.

GC. J. ‘Hayward Ance E. Ball

Parish Hall Presentation for Mr P Muggleton’s council service

At a parish hall dance the Parochial Council honored Mr P Muggleton for over twenty years of service. The Vicar praised his readiness to help, donations of materials, watering trees, and other tasks. A water service gift was given. Mr Muggleton urged all to support the church.

Muggleton

Young People's Fellowship Sunday at Local Congregation

The Young People's Fellowship held a well attended service last Sunday with members reading lessons and taking up the offertory. An excellent congregation celebrated a splendid service and future Fellowship Sundays aim for more services led by members. Sports note mentions Wednesday June 6 with a procession in the morning.

Young Peoples Fellowship

On Dit Quote Sends Traffic Wears and Woes

By Oscar On D It muses on traffic concerns and road conditions. The piece reflects a philosopher’s quip about knowing what to do until the moment it happens.

Oscar

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