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Newspaper
Manilla Express
Location
Manilla, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 29, 1951
Page
1
A fragmented OCR listing describes floral spots nursery patterns and movie taffeta fabrics in pink lemon white red with various dates and sizes. It mentions pillow cases housewife style pillow ticks ticking and ticking counts with multiple dates and measurements.
The Manilla Methodist Young Peoples Club reached a majority as members and visitors from Sydney Newcastle Scone Narrabri Boggabri Tamworth attended the Friday night banquet in the Sunday School Hall. Messages came from ex members across New South Wales Queensland and Victoria. Rev H J A Emms spoke on character building through the church and Dr George Wheen urged Christian leadership training for youth noting the clash with Communism. He outlined a planned Memorial Youth Training Centre in Sydney costing about 1250 pounds with tax deductible donations.
A reader letter from Roy Heywood accuses a local alderman of going back on a promise about timber deliveries from the local mill. The writer asks the alderman to explain the reasoning in your paper and to verify the facts before commenting publicly.
Two motorcyclists Leslie G. Hatch and Brian A. Lane were fined £3 7s 6d plus court costs in Manilla Court of Petty Sessions after riding on Manilla street on March 10 causing undue noise. Police said mufflers were fine. the riders’ manner of operation was at fault. Hatch claimed the noise came from the motor.
East Tamworth defeated Manilla 15 to 14 at Tamworth Oval on Sunday in a close game. Best Tamworth player scored a 70 yard try after a mis timed kick. G Bull inspired the side with John Bennett adding two tries. J Mathews and Jim Browning also starred with four goals and solid scoring. Both grades warned of Friday training.
Public health notice urges residents to book TB X ray appointments with the Mobile Unit of the Anti TB Unit of New South Wales in Manila on Monday and Tuesday. Those not yet seen should call at the county chambers today to complete an application form. Early discovery means early recovery.
At the Palais Saturday a John Ford produced Technicolor western features John Wayne Joanne Dru and John Agar in a frontier tale of Indian conflicts after Guster's defeat. Ben Johnson as a cavalry sergeant and Harry Gatey Jr clash in a rivalry over Miss Dru's vow to wear a yellow ribbon. Valerie Hobson John Clement and Peter Finch co star in supporting roles.
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